Governor Foss Proposes Income Tax Amendment
The joint committees reported favorably a Foss income tax amendment by 15 to 8. Backers say it relieves the present tax system by taxing income, with dissenters preferring Speaker Walker’s plan to tax securities. The panel also approved Foss’s forest lands tax measure and set two-thirds and successive-year approval requirements before voter ratification.
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Crane
Cambridge
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McInerney
Boston
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Wood
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Springfield
Hughes
Adams
McElaney
Evans
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Hawley
Blodgett
Buck
Wilmington
Wright
Southbridge
Bagley
East Boston
Morrill
Haverhill
Flower
Greenfield
Curtin
Casey
House
Senate
Foss and Walker resolutions clash over tax on income or property
The article explains the Foss resolve exempts tangible property from tax when tax is on income, while the Walker resolve allows tax on both property and income. Debates in joint committees weigh potential tax amounts and the impact on tax relief, with supporters arguing for differing outcomes.
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Friends of the Foss Resolve
Taft Names Claxton Commissioner of Education
President Taft announced Philander Claxton a professor at the University of Tennessee will become commissioner of education succeeding the resigning Elmer E. Brown.
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Washington
Taft
Philander Claxton
University of Tennessee
Elmer E. Brown
F. Gray Co.'s Great Blue Serge Sale
The ad touts 5000 men's blue serge suits from Oswego mills at $7.90. Aimed as the best $15 value, the sale is promoted by F. Gray Co. located at Washington and Hanover streets.
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F. Gray Co.’S Great Blue Serge Sale
Oswego Mills
Alpaca
Ff. Gray Co
Washington
Hanover Streets
Milton Girl Weds Son of Bishop of Albany
Miss Evelyn Miller Humphrey of Milton married Richard MacDonald Nelson at Christ Church Hyde Park. The ceremony, conducted by Bishop Nelson, featured pink rose ramblers and bay trees, with the boys choir in white vestments and the bridal party led by the wedding march.
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Richard MacDonald Nelson
Richard H. Nelson
Albany
Bishop Nelson
William H. Dewart
Christ Church
Ruth Page Humphrey
Frank
Evelyn Miller Humphrey
N. Y
Milton wedding seals vows of Nelson couple at Sunnybank
Judson Brainerd of Portland Conn served as best man and a bridal party that included Miriam Morkill of Lima Peru Jane Ogden of Albany Muriel Carberry and Mildred Graham of Hyde Park. Ushers were John Nelson Paul Maxon Henry Warren Jr and Charles Gostenhofer. After the ceremony 300 guests attended a reception in the drawing room of Sunnytank the bride's parents home on Smith Road Milton. The couple will reside in Kinderhook New York after a trip abroad.
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Judson Brainerd
Portland
Sunny Tank
Smith Road
Milton
Nelson
Kinderhook
N. Y
Taft to Visit Beverly for Brief Summer Stay
President Taft and family will stay briefly at the summer White House in Beverly. His private car arrives Montserrat depot around 8:04 to 8:15 Saturday forenoon, then heads to Boston before Taft departs westward at 2 PM. He is expected to golf at Myopia Golf Club during the visit.
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Taft
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Monserrat Depot
Archibald Butt
Washington
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Boston
Somerville
Montserrat
Indiana
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Myopia Golf Club
New Haven Tunnel Bill Dead After House Vote
The New Haven tunnel bill failed on a point of order led by White with Walker sustaining. Washburn moved to recommit. White and Lomasney opposed and the bill died 107 to 72. Attorneys outside said they were satisfied. the provision to charge a fare for the tunnel was removed.
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White
Boston and Providence Railroad
Walker
Washburn
Lomasney
New Tunnel
Weary of her star boarder seeks divorce after 48 hours
Mrs. Anna Pantanaggi of Waltham demanded a divorce from Dudley Roberts, clerk who solemnized the marriage Tuesday, at the Waltham Police Court after two days of wedlock. She complained he failed to bring salary home and vowed to hire a lawyer to proceed. Pantanaggi could not be reached for comment.
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Anna F. Pantanaggi
Waltham
Waltham Police Court
Dudley Roberts
Widow Plans Quick Divorce From Wal tham Bleachery Worker
Pantanaggi, a star boarder in 21 Spring Street Wal tham, married Mrs. Pantanaggi after long pursuit despite her eldest son’s objections. The groom promised all earnings from the bleachery to his wife. The couple wed at the police court with Clerk Roberts officiating, then the bride announced she would file for divorce, citing unhappiness, while Roberts advised caution about the shortcuts to marriage.
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Pantanaggi
Spring Street
Waltham
Taranto
Clerk Roberts
Roberts
Defends Jailing of Boy Ball Player
A Boston reader defends imprisoning a juvenile ball player amid neighborhood lawlessness. The writer praises Judge Fallon for upholding order while noting youths, aged 12 to 16, threaten property and respond to justice with probation after court appearances.
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Lord Fauntleroys
Fallon
Boston
Ss. A. Merrill
We Buy Now and Sell for Cash in Big Fashion Bargains
A local clothing house touts cash deals and a strict buy back guarantee. Tests on new lines take six months, ensuring only top quality garments reach customers. Deep discounts appear across departments with items like shirts, underwear, hats, unions suits, caps, and auto dusters offered at reduced prices.
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