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Armour and Swift Taxes Demand Public Accountability
A Chicago paper accuses Armour and Swift packing interests of evading taxes by underreporting personal property and stock holdings in outside corporations. It calls on the Board of Review to audit Chicago-based stock ownership in many Swift and Armour entities and to levy taxes on abroad holdings to fund city needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & Company
Armour & Company
Chicago
Board of Assessors
Armour Soap
Armour
Pullman Company
Swift and Company
Board of
Asaessors
Armour and Company
J. Ogden Armour
P. D. Armour
G. F. Swift
Edward F. Swift
Louis BF
Swift
Lake Forest
Marshall Field
Field
O. W. Potter
P. D. Armour, Jr
Board of Review
Nora
Illinois
United States
Commissioner of Corporations
Maine
New England
New
New York
Swift Fertilizer Works
Georgia
Swift Refrigerator Transportation Company
Swift Live Stock Transportation Company
Swift Beef Company, Limited
Great Britain
Swift Packing Company
Germany
Illinoia
Boston Packing and Provision Company
Massachusetts
New England Dressed Meat and Wool Company
North Packing and Provision Company
Sperry and Barnes Company
Connecticut
Sturtevant and Haley
Boston
P. Merwin Company
Worcester
Mass
Springfield Provision Company
Springfeld
White, Percy and Dexter Company
Mans
Halstead and Company
H. Davis and Co
Norwich
Conn
van Wage
Ilinois Corporation
New Jersey
United States Commissioner of Corporations
New Jersey Corporation
Illinois Corporation
Armour Packing Houses
Sioux City
Fort Worth
Armour Car Linen Company
L. F. Swift
B. F. Swift
Edward Morrin
Ira N. Morris
T. J. Connors
Thomas BE. Wilson
Arthur Meeker
8. McRoberts
L. A. Carton
John A. Spoor
Laurence A. Carton
Mr. Swift
Mr. Armour
Armour and Swift
Scott Free
Chicago Packers
Helen Culver
Delavan Smith
Carter H. Fitzhugh
Louis F. Swift
Armours
Eagle