Taxpayers Focus on Heaviest Contributors in County Records
The Fayette county audit shows current taxes totaling 159 263.82 with distributions for county expenses, schools, and state apportionment. Largest taxpayer owes 1 517.27 and the top taxpaying family 4 428.62, excluding manufacturing stock holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KR. &. McClure
Fayette County
F. R. Beeson
Connersville
Connersville Township
Jennings Township
Jackson Township
Columbia Township
Orange Township
Harrison Township
Posey Township
Waterloo Township
Fairview Township
State of
Property assessments by township in county record
The document notes holdings in Water sloo township and Posey township with single solid parcels. It lists an acre assessed at $10.89 and a manufacturing establishment paying $1,718.57 as the largest item. It states the company holds as much personal property as all of Columbia township combined.
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Watersloo
Posey Township
Columbia Township
Turner Chosen Principal at Logansport High School
Prof Turner of Logansport Indiana has been elected by the School Board as principal of Logansport High School following L H Beeler's resignation. He directs the science department and will assume duties after the holidays in the new building. Miss Annabel King will head the Eighth Street school and Miss Charlotte Grigge is assigned to a new high school post.
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BE. A. Turner
Logansport
Indiana
L. H. Beeler
Turner
Indiana University
State Normal
Bedford
Connersville
Fifth Street
Annabel
Charlotte Grigge
Garrett Sentenced in Grand Larceny Case in Richmond
Dan Garrett pleaded guilty to grand larceny for stealing millinery worth 830 dollars from Miss Lana Rhee in Richmond weeks earlier. He was sentenced in Wayne circuit court to two to fourteen years in the Jefferso rville reformatory. The stolen goods were recovered from his wife in Richmond by Chief Norman last week.
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Dan Garrett
Lana Rhee
Richmond
Wayne Circuit Court
Jeffersgorvilla Reformatory
Garrett
Norman
Mrs Deeds Arrested in Evansville For Postal Theft
Mrs Martha Deeds was arrested by a government post office inspector in Evansville Indiana on charges of opening a letter and stealing money sent to Miss Jennie Gentry. She faces trial in Indianapolis and was released on bond. The case alleges involvement with a notorious resort and harming witnesses.
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Evansville
Ind
Martha Deeds
Jennie Gentry
United States
Indianapolis
Deeds
Kokomo's Open or Closed Town Debate Sparks Key Commission Fight
In Kokomo Indiana a clash pits the Good Citizens Civic League against liberal-leaning officials over reappointing W D Mills to the police commission. The outcome hinges on whether Thomas Gerhard or Mills is chosen, with Gerhard promising a stricter crackdown on saloons. If Gerhard wins, the town is likely to close.
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Kokomo
Ind
Good Citizens’ Civic League
Durbin
W. D. Mills
Temperance
Civic League
Huis
Min
Pollard
Wee
Civic Federation
Fidianapolis
Trambhin
Ellis
Thomas Gerhard
Nokomno
Gerhard
Convict Author Sparks Libel Case and Gambling Rackets
In Shelbyville George Ray a paroled convict who started a Liberal autocratic paper faces criminal libel charges after publishing allegations against Ira Hungerford’s teen daughter and 20-year-old son near Moscow Rash county. Also in Indiana reports men Guskaheke and French Lick Jones indicted for gambling house operations and devices with bonds set. Fire at Citizens' mine in Sullivan traps workers and prompts rescues. In Lafayette jury fails to reach agreement in grand larceny case. In Newport Daniel Asbury, 20, commits suicide over a love affair.
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Shelbyville
Iud
George Ray
Michigan City
Ray
Bio Semioveekly
Ira Hungerford
Moscow
Rash County
Rrovd
Gui
Sant
Utder
Tadierepalis
Pee
Guskahke
French Lick” Jones
Cumlbérlaggd
Rahke
Jones
Drunken Row Fatal Stabbing In Vincennes
James Murray fatally stabbed Nelson Johnson in a drunken altercation at Buvers Springs, Vincennes. Local officers arrested Murray for the murder. Carlton Jones, sixteen, daughter and son of Lin C. Jones, drowned skating in the Ohio River below Hanover, about a mile away.
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Vincennes
Ind
James Murray
Nelson Johnson
Buvers Sprines
Murray
Hanover
Carlton
Lin C. Jones
Ohio River
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Central Avenue
R. E. McClure
East
City Hall
Bis
Prof. Turner
Uncle Sams Gill
Erroli O
Sullivan
Citizens’ Company
Noble Burton
Richard Jones
Lafayette, Ind
I. Judy Grand Larcenty
Circuit Court
Newport
Bee
Daniel Asbury
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