Gas tax fight to begin April 17 in Maryland
The case over the 1 4 cent gas tax to fund roads in Maryland counties starts April 17 after Secretary of State Winebrenner refused to place the referendum on the ballot. Petitioners argue petitions are invalid and the measure fails constitutional requirements, while opponents say the tax is unfair to Baltimore. Proceedings set for April 17 with lawyers Straus and Fadum representing petitioners.
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David GC. Winebrenner
Circuit Court
Anne Arundel County
Thomas B. Hobinson
Herbert Levy
Maryland
Robinson
Winebrenner
John Salmon
Charles J. Ogle
Spencer Meath
Levy
Attorners
Isaac Lobe Straus
Ernest F. Fadum
Baltimore
Year of the four cent taxi fund supports road work
A municipal plan proposes a four cent taxi tax for road maintenance and a half cent levy to eliminate railroad grade crossings, outlining funding aims and expected impact on local transportation.
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Holt
Joseph Seep Pioneer Leader Dies at 89
Joseph Seep 89 longtime chairman of the board of directors of South Penn Oil Company and pioneer leader in the industry died in Titusville on April 1. He helped build the company and served as a guiding figure in its development for decades.
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Titusville, Pa
Joseph Seep
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South Penn Ol Company
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How One Thin Woman Gained 11 Pounds
Mrs W E Looney endorses McCoy Tablets claiming they helped her gain from 104 to 115 1 2 pounds. She reports improved energy and recommends the product with a money back guarantee after four boxes if not gaining at least one pound.
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W. E. Looney
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Looney
Oil Buyer Seep Linked to Standard Oil Split
Seep, the buyer of all crude oil for Standard Oil before its dissolution, is mentioned in connection with events at a certain place in January. The text notes his involvement as a key figure in the company’s past operations.
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Seep
Standard Oil Company
Frederick
Oil Men Across the United States Recall 1911 Concern
The phrase widely known among oil men in the field in 1911 is noted as a concern repeated across the United States. The reference appears in The News, reflecting period views on industry-wide issues and public awareness among operators and stakeholders.
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United States
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