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Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1916

Page

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Indiana Tax Doubt Over Stock Taxation of Rail Line

Attorney general prepares an opinion that Indiana may tax stock in a Pennsylvania based railroad held by Indiana owners. The ruling would treat stock as taxable to owners, reflecting value from properties in multiple states and state legislative provisions. Also includes county auto fee distributions and public utility commission actions.

Indianapolis Hvan B. Stotsenbarg State Board of Tax Commissioners Indiana P., C., C. & St.,l. Railroad Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio Illinois Attorney-General Industrial Board of Indiana Haughty Buford Kingan & Co Allison Buford Mary Borga Lewis Borga Gary Illinois Steel Company Alonzo M. Symmonds Hoffman’ Brothers — ‘Lumber Company Fort Wayne Helena Reuter Kahn ‘Tailoring Company Commission Public Service. ‘Commission of Public. Utilities Company of Evansville Warsaw James Elliott Pennsylvania Railway Company St. Patrick Charles Kaiser Here Evan B. Stotsenburg Manchester Monticello White County Tipton the Park Commission Nen Butler Indiana Steel Company Hammond Edith Waring J. A. Shields

State Aid for Schools Distribution and Armory Opinion

The deficiency state school fund distribution totaled $145 961.86 to 148 school corporations in 30 counties with state aid conditions. Ernest L Weltborn compiled the amounts. Evan B Stotsenburg issued an opinion that armories built with state aid could host public uses and National Guard rooms, if the armory board agrees, under a 1907 act.

Ernest “L. Weltborn Evan’ B. Stotsenburg Frank Bi. Bridges Adjutant General ‘of Indiana National Guard Sons of Veterans Arthory Board Indianapolis Fort Wayne Fort. Wayne Federal Assembly Stotsvenburg Gaard

Miss Lita Hibben Leads as First District Attorney

Miss Lita Belle Hibben of Los Angeles California is described as the first district attorney of her sex at age twenty nine. She graduated from Southern California Law School and is regarded as one of the brightest woman lawyers. She was born in Illinois.

Lita Belle Hibben Los Angeles Cal Southern California’ ‘Law ‘School Clinois Evansville John H. Rosenberger Mississippi Valley Terminal League Middle West River Terminal Elkhart Clarence Co. Myers O. E. Files & Brother Toledo Shelbyville Charles , Hammond David McCord Walter McCord McCordsville Hammond Bedford Samuel Robinson Frank Quackenbush Robinson Goshen Frank’ Pratt Nappanee Pratt Wakarusa Elk‘hart

Bobby Corrects Uncle John on Two Times Three

In a playful exchange, Bobbie asserts five as two times three, while Uncle John corrects him to six. The neighborhood scene ends with the boy leading Uncle John to a fruit stand sign showing prices in cents to prove the point.

Bobbie John Bobby

Japanese Association of California funds gifts for emperor

Two horses named Pedro and Montgomery Rex were bought as presents for the emperor of Japan. The two blooded saddle horses were purchased by the Japanese Association of California, with funds raised through a popular subscription.

Pedro Japan Association‘ of California

New Cleveland pick for Wilson as secretary of war

Newton D. Baker former Cleveland mayor chosen by President Wilson to succeed Lindley M. Garrison as secretary of war. Baker a close ally of Wilson and ally of Tom Johnson, with long service in Ohio politics and law, preparing to move to Washington. Local notes span arrests, quarantines, and public works across Indiana towns with Baker's appointment framed amid ongoing political shifts.

Washington Newton D. Baker Cleveland Wilson Lindley M. Garrison Baker Tom Johnson Baltimore Clleveland War Office Martinsburg W. Vz Tom N. Johnson Elizabeth Leopold Aresens Pn Johns Hopkins Washington and Lee Ohio

Miners Win Wage Increase Across Western States

A subcommittee of bituminous operators and miners in western Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois agreed to wage increases to take effect April 1. The move, pending ratification by the full conference, could influence contracts in central Pennsylvania West Virginia Michigan Iowa and Kentucky. About 200000 miners are expected to benefit.

New York Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Illinois West Virginia Michigan Iowa Kentucky United Mine Workers of America

Welsh Is Declared Winner in Lightweight Bout

Freddie Welsh retained the lightweight title by decision over Ad Wolgast in a ten round Milwaukee fight on Monday. Welsh dominated every round, with Wolgast showing limited edge in punching power and offering to shake hands after the verdict.

Milwaukee Freddie Welsh Ad Wolgast Cadillac Mich Welsh Wolgast Freddie

Wisconsin student indicted for death of Lake Forest girl

William H Orpet, a University of Wisconsin student, indicted on Monday for the murder of Marian Frances Lambert, a Lake Forest high school girl whose body was found in Helm’s woods. The case centers on the charted timeline and the evidence presented to the grand jury in Chicago.

Chicago William H Orpet University of “Wisconsin Marian Frances Lambert Lake Forest Helm’s “Woods

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