STATE AND LOCAL TAX REVENUES 117

TaBLE 37: InueriTANCE Tax Receipts oF Missourl AND
OTHER STATES,! 1923-1928
Source: United States Bureau of the Census, Financial Statistics of States series
Computed by National Industrial Conference Board
025 0 1926 | 1927 | 1928
#1,169,04°131,90L415181,937 169 $3,039,729
1,030,122 924.202] 1,181,807] 1,278,157
1,061,625 1,110,041 110,302] 1,214,883
401,885] 511.974 516071] 715.656
96,176! 293.494 159.952] 332,100
365.81) 291.770 221.521] 234194
5,078,351 6,805.826| 5,530,414] 9,053,873
952,772] 1,047,238] 1,108,947] 1.171.523
1,511,287| 2,099,253] 2,483,788] 2.523.769
2,943,340] 2,034,989] 2,256,127) 3,400,993
385.2731 639.441 666 IN? 731,598

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in Ohio the local governments receive a considerable proportion
 of the total receipts. The data in Table 37 for these
states include only the state’s portion of the receipts, and
on this basis they are comparable.
Considering the period 1923 through 1928 as a whole, only
Illinois and Wisconsin exceeded Missouri in the proportion
of total state taxes derived from inheritance taxes. Missouri
also ranked third on a per capita basis in the last three years