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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1916

Page

8

Assessments and corporate taxation review issue

The county board of review faces action over corporate assessments and taxes. Officials weigh whose interests benefit as state authorities and tax commissioners oversee properties and records. The matter centers on whether current valuation methods fairly reflect corporate holdings and generate appropriate revenue.

Forbo Atia County Board of Treview Poe Orry Peor Chen

Unclear OCR item notes movements of residents

An unreadable OCR fragment mentions Mrs and others in Ohio with mentions of residence moves. It references Wright and Bunnell in Clayton and Fountaine Park with a Sunday or weekday event and a county reference. The text is garbled and names are partially distorted.

Wright Clavton

Local Drug Advertisements Include Health Remedies

An old page advertises Burdock Blood Bitters for cleansing the system and assisting digestion, Gan's Ointment for skin rashes and itchiness, and Dean's Regulators as a mild liver tonic. It also promotes Sacerdent insurance and Temas Estectico Oil for burns and emergencies with small price points.

Fraternal Day Association Plans Citywide Celebration

Lodges citywide invited to first meeting set for June 23 in the Louisville Public Library assembly room. Group aims to organize the largest Fraternal Day celebration in Louisville with events planned for late August or early September.

Fraternal Day Association Louisville Public Library The Associaton Louisville

Sewing Women to Be Paid at Government Depot

Sewing operatives at the Government Depot will be paid Thursday for services rendered in May. The regular pay date of June 8 was advanced because of the approaching start of a new fiscal year.

Man Gives Allege Information On Sheriff Harris Killing

Os­car Carlisle, detained for hours in county jail, claimed he had information about the murder of Marshal Jon Harris in Sellersburg. He told Assistant State Agent Ora V. Slater he witnessed the crime and knew the killers, but authorities found nothing in his tale and released him.

Oscay Carlisle Sherif Long Carlisle Jon Harris Sellerscare Ora V. Slater Indianapolis Harrs Sellersburg Sheriff Long Mr. Slater

Paroled Felon Returned to Indiana Reformatory

Frank Sloan, a paroled man from the Indiana Reformatory, was returned to the institution from New Ulm Minnesota by assistant State agent Ora M. Slater. Sloan had originated in Parke county and had been sentenced in 1913 to one to eight years for petit larceny and was paroled in May 1913.

Frank Sloan Indiana Reformatory New Ulm Minn Ora M. Slater Sloan Parke County

Opening Squirrel Season Opens Saturday

Sportsmen await the opening of the squirrel shooting season under state law with July 7 set as the opening date. The rare sport is anticipated by many hunters.

Watson Woman Hurt in Buggy Crash Near Jeffersonville

Mrs. George Jahn aged fifty five suffered severe injuries when a horse attached to a buggy ran away on Court avenue near Meiss throwing her and her daughter Miss Mand John from the vehicle. Mrs. Jahn bled from head cuts and was unconscious before being taken to the Grenger home for care. She gradually regained consciousness and returned home today.

George Jahn Sftt Jahn Watson Jeffersonville John Grenger Wotan Wwentw Jahm

Storm disrupts city as heavy rain halts services

A severe storm yesterday and last night crippled telephone service and clogged sewers with hard rain. Roads deteriorated and some street crossings washed out while a lightning strike briefly knocked out much of the electric system. Total rainfall from Sunday morning to this morning measured 1.69 inches.

Omndy

Repairing Road Under County Official Direction

Workmen under County Highway Superintendent C. Wo Alhands repair a road between Speeds and Memphis, with crews at work to fix pavement and improve travel.

C.wo Alhands Speeds Memphis

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