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Domestic News September 28, 1912

Fair Play

Sainte Genevieve, Sainte Genevieve County, Missouri

What is this article about?

Major, Roach, and Gordon on the State Board of Equalization blocked Hadley’s plan to triple state taxes, saving taxpayers hundreds of thousands of dollars. Their re-election in November guarantees no tax increases for four years.

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Major, Roach and Gordon, by their fearless and patriotic conduct upon the State Board of Equalization, blocked the Hadley scheme to treble the State taxes, and thus saved hundreds of thousands of dollars to the tax-payers of the State. They constitute a majority of the State Board, and their election next November will therefore be a positive guaranty that the taxes will not be increased during the next four years. Mr. Voter—what does this mean to you? Every tax-payer can figure it out to the penny.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Economic

What keywords are associated?

State Taxes Board Of Equalization Election Taxpayers Hadley Scheme

What entities or persons were involved?

Major Roach Gordon Hadley

Domestic News Details

Event Date

Next November

Key Persons

Major Roach Gordon Hadley

Outcome

saved hundreds of thousands of dollars to the tax-payers; taxes will not be increased during the next four years

Event Details

Major, Roach and Gordon blocked the Hadley scheme to treble the State taxes on the State Board of Equalization. They constitute a majority of the Board, and their election next November will guarantee no tax increases for four years.

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