Indiana Republicans split over tax law at Indianapolis meeting
A Republican State Committee session in Indianapolis discussed Governor Goodrich's call for a special session to consider the New State Tax Law. Reports say sentiment for the law is stronger than expected, while some officials fear backing down on administration. Senator Watson urged support for the tax law to Indiana Republicans, and readers are reminded of the tax impact on individuals and banks.
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Indianapolis
Goodrich
Biw
Gichman Wasmuth
the Star
Indiana
James Eli Watson
Jim
Watson
Corydon
State Senate
Ed Bush
Goodritch
Indianapolis Star
Republican State Central Committee
Seid
Indiana Senator Questions Treaty Support
Senator James ER. Watson spoke in Indianapolis warning against the treaty. He argued that leaders face strong public condemnation and urged voters to oppose the measure from his viewpoint in Indiana.
League of Nations Support Stated by Newspapers
The strongest newspapers across parties favor adoption of the League of Nations, arguing it has not been defeated but delayed and that the people are overwhelmingly for it, with leaders like Lodge, Knox, Borah, Johnson, and Sher connected to the stance.
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League of Nations
League
Lodge
Knox
Borah
Johnson, Sher
Governor Goodrich and tax law stir Kentucky politics
The Corydon Republican rails at Governor Goodrich for considering a special session to ratify the Peace Treaty while Democrats claim the League of Nations was not an issue in Kentucky. The piece questions editors who flip positions on Wilson era policies and education.
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Pasadena
California
L. M. O’bannon
Corydon
Ind
Los Angeles Express
League of Nations
Senate
Kentucky
Republican
Edwin P. Morrow
Wilson
Aged Pioneer Elizabeth Hickman Dies at 81
Elizabeth Hickman widow of Captain Samuel Lawson born 1862 united in marriage in 1862 to Samuel Lawson. Eight children four boys and four girls survive with two sons and four daughters living in various towns. She joined the Methodist church long ago and lived a Christian life. Funeral services by Rev. Alva Bennett were held at the family home and burial at Elizabeth Cemetery.
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Elizabeth Hickman
Samuel Lawson
William W
Andrew Lawson
Elizabeth
Martha R. Smith
Corydon
Laura H. Albin
Brandenburg
Florence Evans
Locust, Point
Rebekah E. Wheat
Methodist Church
Rev
Alva Bennett
M. E. Church of Elizabeth
Elizabeth Cemetery
Auction at Julius Maier's on Ohio River sale in Posey township
A mixed farm and blacksmith auction will take place at Julius Maier's on the Ohio River in Posey township two miles from Sugar Grove on Thursday December 18 starting at 9 80 A M. Items include seed sower garden tools two wheel sprayer cider press feed box Paris Green spray boat incubator and other machinery. The Elizabeth M EB church ladies will provide lunch. Four percent cash discount. Auctioneer John J Selpel.
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Julius Maier
Ohio River
Posey Township
Sugar Grove
Elizabeth M. EB
John J. Selpel
John J. Seipel
Farmers Up in Arms Against Tax Board in Indiana
An Indiana field scene shows farmers in eight townships angered by alleged inflated assessments under the Goodrich-Sims Republican tax law. Suiting farmers claim lack of notice, unlawful increases, improper inter township equalization, and discrimination among property types, seeking temporary injunctions. A statewide farmers federation committee plans to press for legislative amendments. A December 18 sale by Julius Maier of farm equipment and livestock in Posey township is announced.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Goodrich-Sims-Republican State Organization
Edunth
Goodrich
Fred Sims
Tax Board
Carl Mote
Republican Publicity Bureau
Indiana
Wali ‘Knoth
Abel
Contentioth
Bord
Marion
Indiana Farmers’ Federtion
State Tax Board
Harrison County
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