, 1876-01-07
TAXATION.
Progress Of the South Side Club.
The Citizens Of tho Filth Ward Have
Organized for Business.
A Variety Of Bills for 1njunctlons Filed
Yesterday.

Last evening the South SIDE rcssonal Tax In
Junction Club. opposed to the present asae.s.
men! mud intending 10 fight tho nAttar In tho
courts, held lis third meeting In tbs Sherman
House, 1lr. Dluett II tbs chair, who repor.cd
Tho foliosing list Of additional nanes to tho tax.
fighters already published In Tue Tz1nrxE:
N4tger, Jonkna & Fa1on. 229 and al State
street II. 4. Adams. 6 Sou:h Clark atrsct Col
ltns l. Hoffman, John Green. 25i Madison
street: ". Z. Holmes, II Madison sttess
c. 4. CLsnpltn. Isl Lake stsoo.; II. a.
neslne. 6 Hta.e etfces; 8. Haas, 1913 Twenty
9th street; Suydacxor l. Co., % and 93 Clark
etreet; 1iusaeu Droa., 135 and 1877 BoutA Water
ntrce:.
a1r. c. 7. Knott. Of C. T. Knott l. q, Of tho
North Side MATED that Hat Of fifteen nnsnes
would be handed In from tho North Bido to-day
Tor Ms. Asav u protect ia court.
Ms. DIue.t nhsted that ltst Of about fiftJ I'd.
d,tiuntl usmes would he handed from tho other
Soush sido Club this tnoratnS. and thus tbs cost
Of legal proceedings would bo greatly rcducol
from the $40 demanded by Mr. Asay, II tAere
Nere only twen.s-liyo uamcs ia the combination.
A i: is now. there will probably DO over 100
firms who will resist Tho oyer.sazation to tho
last legal resort. II necessary.
MI. uLCErr
etatcd that tho year bcfots lac: 10 Monld bavo
been atEceeed much less than ho Hna II he would
havo allowed himself to bo bfncimniled by Az
srssor cos,ean. nho had sent for BIN twice
afscr thc assessment had tccn made - coma and
tea Inn. Co1.1ran had thrown out tho firms
rctuln aad mado ons Of EG0, 0,0D-~lticb the
Court redrced-bccau1o they would nut bleed.
Iio tald that +. E!r. who carried stock Of
10000 Of s'o:ooo worth OF goods MAS not
t.1. usgo said tnat Kelley. Mosl.v K Co., who
carried an immense Btock Of coal, we're h'ae*sed
onIy for 22tO whlo tltoeo who nero smaller
dealers wcto assessed out n oil proportion.
IN. !. l.. PATTERSON,
Of J. J.. Patterson tu.. Blnletl Gat ono OF The
denI,ttos Lad como into his place and nsk.d him
II he had ulndo Ills return. lie bad told hn that
hc had. md tue Assessor produced FLANK
| schedule mud inado tho ASSESSMENT 1owor. A
to borraw kome snoury. S1r. Patterson It'd him
| that no conld not change hls assessment. lie
iotlica that hc had donn 70 already, snd wautod
| bin, to m and see. The deputy tAxn Produced .
list Of Hasnea Of nastles ShoN The deputy sad 10
asacrsnent @ @ at s2.1oj. iio now found
tia. ono Of tho parties mentioned By
| ttae Araessor had been taxed only
| Sl25. ~Lile his .Bscssment lad been Faised from
J Si,0c0 to $4,000, a,,d 1Ie WAS nov taxed 1882.
wulch was out Of al proportion, rs f4.1l3 vas !
far return. Il was used1css to eay Us woula re-
hIst thu col!cction OF tl,o tag.
Tue uleutin: then adjourned.
| Inr:ita sHrEicseI sud Hi.htng to join the
Club Will fflu llst1 at Wilde. E!uett d Co.'S
Gage, Erotbols 4 Co.'s, aud DAILY, Hcnro;iu Il
Co.'S, wbeso they can give their nincs aud de-
| post tbs legal fees.
Onc OF tue nsns who think thcv a,o orer-
as:casct ia that Of Mcssrs. Kutscl Brothers. 1856
| aud 137 South Water eireet. Wholesale gfocers.
Last year tleit tax MAS 5G?i. and this seas 1t IL
s1,f55, HA!:a they Lave much smaller stock On
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