Heney Heads Revenue Probe as Special Counsel Chosen
The Senate special committee votes to appoint Francs J. Heney of California as special counsel for the internal revenue bureau probe. Senator Couzens defends the move amid claims of forthcoming muckraking while Watson and Drfft resist the decision in executive session.
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Senators clash over Feeney resolution and remarks
The heated exchange pitted Senator Couzens against Senator Ernst during Feeney resolution discussion. Ernst accused Couzens of pursuing individuals when Mellon's name arose, while Couzens claimed Ernst sought to shield or whitewash others. The controversy highlighted frustration with the hearings and the committee's handling of information.
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Taxes Soar As State Revenues Jump Decade
Washington reports state taxes rose sharply from 1912 to 1922 with total state, county, and city tax collections reaching 505,783,000 in 1922 from 105,212,000 in 1912. National government taxation climbed 380 percent in the same period, while Pennsylvania shows a heavier burden than the national average. Tax income is largely from property and special taxes, notably automobile licenses and corporate levies.
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College Widow Sentenced in Northampton Larceny Case
Marjerie McBride known as the college widow pleaded guilty to two larceny charges in Northampton Massachusetts. She was sentenced to an indeterminate term at the Sherborn reformatory.
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