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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1914

Page

5

Supreme Court to rule on ad valorem tax for corporate shares

The Alabama Supreme Court case questions whether shareholders in domestic corporations can be taxed on the value of exempt assets held by the corporation. Lovejoy, president of Montgomery Trust Co and shareholder in Alabama Fidelity, appealed after Montgomery County assessed his shares. If the court sides with Lovejoy, shareholders may be taxed on total asset value including exempt holdings. The case progresses from the circuit court through the court of appeals with a writ of certiorari sought.

Montgomery Ala Het Supreme Court T. H T. E. Lovejoy Circuit Court Montgomery County Montgomery Trust Company Alabama Fidelity and Casualty Company Alabama Lovejoy County Board of Revenue Attorney General's Department Board of Revenue Court of Appeals Seay

Bristow Starts Row In The House

Senator Bristow Republican of Kansas opens a Senate debate on woman suffrage and toll exemptions. He attacks President Wilson for inconsistency and cites railroads Great Britain and the womanhood movement as influencing policy while Chamberlain of Oregon says he cannot betray his platform pledge on tolls.

Associated Press Washington Wilson Great Britain Bristow Kansas Senate Chamberlain Oregon United States

Gubernatorial Beep Buzzes About Stennis Candidacy

Jackson Mississippi February 19 Governor hopeful surfaced as Joseph D Stennis chairman of the house ways and means committee. Friends see him as a compromise for factions and a path to end a year of bitter legislative strife. Stennis, a Lauderdale County farmer, has served continuously in the house since 1896 and is deeply involved in state finances.

Jackson Miss Joseph D. Stennis House Committee On Lauderdale County McLaurin Longino Varda- Noel Brewer

Tonopah Team to Play Ramblers at YMCA Gym

The Tonopah basketball team from the monitor Tonopah of the submarine fleet in port will face the YMCA Ramblers Friday night at the YMCA gym. The Ramblers are the second YMCA five and are described as a fast, well-conditioned squad.

Tonopah Y. M. C. A. Ramblers Jackies Ramblers YM. C. A

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