Tax reform debate on Mellon plan and surtax effects
The piece argues for and against Secretary Mellon’s proposed tax cuts and surtax reduction. It notes one sixth of earnings go to taxes and that high rates drive investment in tax exempt bonds, harming revenue and business. It contends both parties seek relief but differ on methods.
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Andrew W Mellon
the Treasury
Coolidge
National Congress
Mellon
Treasury Department
Tax Surplus Debate Shapes Senate Fight Over Mellon Plan
The passage of tax reform hinges on Democratic support or opposition as Republicans and Democrats duel over surtax limits. Republicans propose 35 percent for incomes above 100000, while Mellon plan advocates 25 percent and Democrats push 44 percent for higher brackets. The current ceiling remains 50 percent for incomes of 200000 or more.
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Reese
Senate
Coolidge
Local Notes and Society Meetings in Providence Area
The Ladies Aid Society of Trinity Parish meets tomorrow at 2.30 in the Parish House. The Ladies Missionary Society of First Baptist meets at Mrs Henry Bullock’s High street home at 3 on Thursday. Bristol Whist Club at G A R Hall Wednesday evening. The Diocese of Rhode Island Women’s Auxiliary meeting postponed to Feb 21. The Conseil Lafayette installation at Y M A Hall on Jan 16 at 8 with Emile Dubuque as speaker. Nearby fire department tests new cellar extinguishing pipe device. Samuel Naroditsky returns from New York with orders for Roamer autos. The Bristol Whist Club hosts Wednesday evening at G A R Hall. Ground broken for a new telephone building on Court street near Hope, 50 by 33 feet, Gambrel roof, small yard space. Clarke & Howe architects. Maguire Co. is contractor. Callan Construction excavating.
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Phoenix
Ladies’ Aid Society
Trinity Parish
St Elizabeth's Church
Mary E. Pellam
Ladies Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church
Henry Bullock
High Street
Bristol
Adv
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
State Street
MEF
Fred G Blaisdell
Constitution Street
Samuel Naroditsky
New York
Sam
Women’s Auxiliary of the
Diocese of
Rhode Island
St Martin's Church
Providence
Conseil Lafayette
L'Union St. Jéan d’ Amerique
Y.M
Grabert
Bristol Whist Club
Court Street
Clarke & Howe
Charles B Maguire Company
Callan Construction Company
Town Council Meeting Held at Burnside Memorial Building
Francis L Doran 12 of Providence drowned in Still River West Edgewood yesterday afternoon after falling through thin ice. His body recovered after hours of search. He was grandson of Dennis J Doran and Michael Kavanagh of this town.
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Dennis J. Doran
Michael Kavanagh
Bristol Aerie of Eagles hears Grand Aerie update
John J. Bohl of Stamford Conn spoke at the Bristol Aerie semi monthly meeting about nationwide workings of the order and upcoming Grand Aerie convention in Providence next August. Two candidates were initiated and three membership applications were received. A social period followed.
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John J. Bohl
Stamford
Fifth District Court Session Delays Ruling on Rodrigues Pojo
In Judge Hammill's absence Clerk Lonergan presided at a brief Fifth District Court session. One case was on the docket, State versus Frank Rodrigues Pojo, charged with violent assaults on James Vearn and Louie Bettencourt on Third Street November 28. The case was continued two weeks.
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Frank H. Hammill
John L. Lonergan
Fifth District Court
Hugh F. Kelley
Frank Rodrigues Pojo
James Vearn
Louie Bettencourt
Third Street
Membership Committee to report plan of procedure
This afternoon at 515 the membership committee appointed by the last Members' Council meeting will report a plan of procedure to the next meeting at supper next Thursday evening in an important conference.
For Sale House at 34 Bourn Street with Tenement Potential
Property offers parlor living room dining room kitchen four bedrooms plus laundry three set tubs bath hot and cold water radiators in every room and a new 12 by 18 garage with water electricity and sewer. Lot 53 by 80 feet situated near mortgage options. Inquiries to James J Walsh.
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Bourn Street
James. J. Walsh
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