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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1914
Page
5
Washington Democrats of the ways and means committee decide to include stock brokers in the proposed $50 yearly tax in the war revenue bill now being perfected. The move follows broker protests against the tax.
Brokers argued against tax exemption as exchanges may reopen before war revenue ends. Perfection of the revenue bill stalled. stamp tax rates to be reviewed tomorrow. The committee approved higher taxes on beer and gasoline and new levies on bankers brokers and tobacco dealers. Wine taxes proposed at 14 cents per gallon dry and 20 cents sweet. California wine growers led by Theodore Bell given time to file a statement.
Governor Walsh faces a two month arm healing period after a broken arm with tetanus risk ruled out. He plans to return home in Clinton and work from the State House within two weeks, likely campaigning with his arm in a sling.
Raymond P. Dellinger of Boston was named receiver for the Floyd-Scott Company a jewelry maker with operations in Boston and Providence after voluntary bankruptcy. The firm shows debts of 28 663 and assets around 6 480 under U S Bankruptcy Court referee Darling.
Secretary Daniels will travel to Hamilton Ohio to speak at the dedication of a new Y M C A building. He will also attend ceremonies at the Philadelphia navy yard to break ground on a new building slip.
Sir James Carleton known as James J Weldon and his wife faced an immigration hearing after arriving unwed. He declares he will wage a determined legal fight to remain in the United States and is spending freely to prove his lawful entry to authorities.
Inspector Daniel J. Leonard presided as former AUnited States District Attorney Wil liam H. Lewis defended Carleton with Bruce Wyman as key witness. Wyman said the Scotch marriage is valid globally, Carleton described patent rights and Welden usage, and he claimed eighth rightful heir to John Carleton. Businessmen testified to his ability, Lady Carleton waited outside immigration. Hearings resume with James to face questions.
Albert J. Allen twenty six single of 170 Bowdoin Street Dorchester entered Sheppard s Pharmacy with stomach pains and after saying he swallowed a dozen pills as a bet by a friend named Jack he collapsed unconscious. He was rushed to City Hospital where physicians used the stomach pump but he remained on the dangerous list late last night with poor chances of recovery.
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