Supreme Court limits going value in Ohio tax rulings
Ohio Supreme Court barred applying going value to private firms for tax purposes. The ruling enjoins Butler County Treasurer from collecting added taxes on Champion Coated Paper Co of Hamilton based on goodwill and going concern value, while utilities remain valued on gross earnings. The decision reduces expected tax duplicates and may affect Governor Cox plans for a special session to lower rates.
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Conmere’n Tribune
Columbus
Cox
Warnes
Supreme Court
Butler County
High Tribunal
Warry
J. Long
Champion Coated Paper Company
Hamilton
Warnes Law
Ohio
Cuyahoga
Franklin
Lucas
Mahoning
Summit
Stark
Butler Counties
General Assembly
Champion
Butler County Assessors
Three Men Shot and One Killed in Butte Miner Hall Violence
A renewal of labor clashes in Butte erupts as deputies fire on Union Hall crowds injuring three men including J. H. Brune. one bystander Ernest May is killed. Dynamite attempts target Miners Hall as Charles Kramer escapes unharmed. Police call for reinforcements while leaders flee.
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Union
Duncan
Stewart
Helena
To Judge Congress by Its Liquor Vote
Chicago reports a temperance conference at Medinah Temple during the International Sunday School Convention. Rev Wilbur F Crafts urged Congress to back national prohibition in a July 6 vote, warning that lawmakers face a powerful liquor opposition and urging voters to support anti saloon legislators at reelection.
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Rev. Crafts
the Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Four Corners of the Earth
Medinah Temple
William N. Hartshorn
Boston
Mass
Wilbur F. Crafts
Washington, D. C
Congress
Barefoot Walkers From Philadelphia Reach St Louis for Prize
Dr Edward F Gilpin and Arthur Daly, new University of Pennsylvania graduates, completed a barefoot march from Philadelphia to St Louis. They sought a certificate from Mayor Kiel at City Hall, after a prize of 1000 dollars offered by a university club. Six started. four completed the journey. They left Philadelphia May 18.
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S8st. Louis
Edward F. Gilpin
Arthur
Daly
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Kiel
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
Chicago
Stréator
Ill
Purged Lover and Maiden Separate in Murder Case
Two suspects in the Marino Harlem murder, Marie Magalusio an 18 year old who posed as a man and William Flack, claim individual responsibility. Magalusio says Marino threatened her into a blackmail plot and she shot him. Flack maintains he killed Marino after a robbery of 25 dollars. Both men and woman are jailed on murder charges.
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Commercial Triune
New York
Giuseppe Marino
Harlem
Marie Magalusio
Marino
William Flack
Flack
Grand Jury Starts La Salle Bank Probe
A Chicago grand jury began probing the LaSalle Street Trust Company after Daniel V. Harkin ordered by Judge Bren to hand his investigation report to State's Attorney Hoyne. Harkin testified before the panel for nearly an hour as U.S. District Attorney Wilkerson investigates bank officials’ conduct during the bank’s early national-bank period. National bank examiners assisted Harkin, though officials said this aid was not significant.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Grand Jury
LaSale Street Trust Company
Daniel V. Harkin
State Bank
Brentano
State
Hoyne
Harkin
James E. Wilkerson
United States District Attorney
National Bank
Babies Caps Made in Hives of Disease
Special Dispatch reports in New York on June 23 state that 70 percent of homes where babies caps are made harbor venereal diseases. Elizabeth Watson testifies before the State Factory Commission as it gathers data for labor law reform. She and Lillian Ward of Henry Street Settlement call for prohibiting garment making in homes to stop child labor evils.
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the Commercial Tribune
New York
Elizabeth Watson
Lillian Ward
Henry Street
Watson
Germany May Outbid U S for Nicaragua Canal Rights
Nicaraguan Minister Chamorro told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that German interests sought to outbid the United States for canal rights in Nicaragua. He said Germany’s offer aimed to show Washington should receive far more than the $3,000,000 proposed, and discussed marines in Nicaragua and the railroad guarded by New York banks.
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Washington
United States
Nicaragua
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Chamorro
Senor Chamorro
Germany
Panama
Cuba
Republic
Adolfo Diaz
White House
New York
House ratified sale of two battleships to Greece
The House approved by 174 to 87 a Senate amendment to the naval appropriation bill authorizing the sale of the Idaho and Mississippi to Greece. Proceeds would fund a Greek built dreadnought. Ships to be transferred with Greek crews. protests from Turkey noted.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Idaho
Mississippi
Greece
House
Senate
Turkey
Newport News Shipbuilding Company
Go Eet
Navy Department
Daniels
Pensacola Navy Yard
Newport News Company
Athens
Gibraltar
Naval Academy
Illinois
Missouri
Mediterranean
Rustem Bey
United States
Padgett
Huerta Seeks Berkshire Hills Lodging For Arriving Party
Washington June 23 Rooms and baths for President Huerta and his entourage have been ordered from Representative Treadway of Massachusetts owner of a Berkshire Hills hotel. The request joins an informal mediation conference without authorization from their first chief. The mission to Washington is led by Mr. Brecada with Fernando Iglesias Calderon and Leopold Hurdata Espinosa. Rafael Zubaran the Constitutionalist agent here says he does not know the purpose of their visit.
Tornado Injures Town as Heat Drops and Homes Lose Roofs
A severe tornado struck Watertown South Dakota on June 23 injuring several residents and leaving many homeless. The storm destroyed houses villages and bridges while causing extensive property damage. Officials dispatched aid to women and children housed in schools and public buildings as residents sought shelter from the frigid night.
Hillcrest Mine Disaster Toll Reaches 196 in Alta
United Mineworkers officials report at Hillcrest Alta disaster Mine No 20 that 41 rescued alive 188 bodies recovered 162 identified 8 still in mine. Canadian government allocates 50000 to relief for victims families.
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Hillcrest
Alta
United Mineworkers
Man fakes river attack to win wife’s heart
Michael Morton confessed a dramatic tale of a river attack and binding to regain his wife’s sympathy was a fabrication. He tied himself and jumped into the Mississippi, later rescued, and named prominent citizens as attackers. His wife sought a warrant for abandonment as police investigated the hoax.
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Tribuna
ST. Louis
Michael Morton
Mississippi
Morton
Norton
East St. Louis
Sidener
St. Louis Club
City
Businessmen Rally to Save Hoxie Wheat Harvest
In Hoxie Kansas on June 23 a farmer delegation pleaded for harvest help as East imported labor quit from heat. Local business leaders mobilized quickly with signs for weekend barber services and officials dressing down to run operations. Loss of the crop would cripple town commerce.
Rebels Capture Durazzo in Albanian War Report
Special Cable reports from Paris that Albanian insurgents today captured Durazzo, signaling a significant development in the ongoing conflict near the Adriatic port. The report describes rapid advances and mounting pressure on opposing forces.
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High Court
Supreme Tribunal of Ohio
Pess Ia
Charles Moyer
Federation
Butte, Mont
Charles H. Moyer
Western Federation of Miners, and
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Michigan
Driscoll
Ernest May
Montana de
Murrage Bureau
J. H. Brune
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Miners’ Hall
Brune
Slaught
Charles
Kramer
Los ‘Angeles
Moyer
Bile
Union Hall
Western Federa
Police
LA Salle Bank
Canal
Senate Committee
Teutons
Cer
Democrats
California
Golden Gate
Miss Brock
Huerta
Berkshire Hills
Massachusetts
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Party
Aspatch
Berkshire, Hills Hotel
Brecada
Fernando
Iglesias Calderon and
Leopold Hurdata
Zubaran
Juan F
South Dakota
Commerce In Tribune
Watertown
Bors
Julian Rodriguez
Madero
Treadway
Carranza Party
Wash
Ington
Ranza
Niagara
Gates
Carranza
New Orleans
Alfredo Breceda
Eral Carranza
General Carranza
Barton Street
Kansas Village
Hoxie,kan
Hoxie
Durazzo
Paris
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