Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-27
THREE PROMPT PROTESTS.
Against the Mischievous Invest
ment Tax Bill.


The Loan Associations, the Wilmington
industrial Improvement Company, and
the shields Library Association Meet
and oppose the Measure.
4 meeting Of the officers Of the loan
associations Of this city was held Mon-
day afternoon. az the office Of the PEI
petual Loan Association, Fifth ana Shlpiey
streets 10 take action iii relation 70 the
law now before the state Senate TO tax
investments. which has already passed the
House. Lea FGscy presided and George
Mari> was mad secretary. Wilmer Palmer
offered the following preamble and reso.
tntign, which were adopted
WHEREAS, The TAX law now pending AT
Dover taxes tbs Shareholders in building and
Dan aslCAt .5us, who are Purchasing their
houses through slEA associations, three times.
uHca on tie Va oat6u " ttei. shares, ere on
tue money they borrow. by reason Of the $3.50
ctAiIoa being q a mutual chAtacter ahd -
expenses Incurred IL eve y waY failing on the
igemter-. and arlt:l On THE yaHe o: the reai
estate heli oy llsm Individually; bel
Rss1.ue4, That we. ne representatives OF the
in4n associations II Wilmington. do ca nesiiE
prrlest against iae passage Of the said Pill in
IT. pressas shape and ak thai = be amended
70 as - eEemp. all buii1lng and loan seia-
tons from the enforcement Of Its PROVISIONS
rEoEEsT BY TELEGRAPH.
The Wilmington Industrial Improve.
meEt ComPalS ais3 held G meeting at It's
office an Monday, y ,aEe action ~ regard
70 the bill William LAYTON presided. \
committee was appointed to DRAFT a reso.
laEi3a ID opposition 70 the passage Of the
measure. Ihe following is copy OF the
/ tele2g4ni THAT was seut 70 Dover last night
( 70 By read to the Senate
/ The lion. i hH Pgls Sena''. Dr. r: The In
tIscriEl Improvement Company desires u
4 present 70 the senate IL -.yCAg protest against
tAs passage q the Lax Dill nav before n"
Senate N The .Idtiusat Of this company
such iaI would bring p0a our state iusyItA3.e
disaster and financial fIll. This company
Nnrks colo for the prosperity end l4dlsiflEl
development 81 Wilmington ami delaware an
-4cA legislation would absolutely parai5zs
egery e.t5gi looking toward tE.s developments
i committee Of this company viii appear ur'
fore your Anua sole body 81 Wsdnss AZ
Please dela5 Ettt0H that We may b. heard We
ihlLk We should have a hearing.
WILLIAM L6wTOS, President.
EHtELps LIBRARY STEAKS OUT.
shields Library Association adopted tbs
!1rpSing Ereasn 6sa and resolution touch
M Tic mater, .. special meeting hesl
Monday Hzltt
WuEKEA., mn iAgesfruen t Taxation Bill Is
measure when u Wong 10 psinsapl aLd Ike,
- destr q 9Ir ina 4,irlAl prospects; be i
h-soAg d, laat We, f.s citizens Vt Wlminetpi
auf i-eiHber- y NJ sA,eils Library Assoela
f3ea, pset+-t against she lnTe.tEneut is1aUo
phi, Nh:ca was passed by HE i .nse on tcia
!a-t.
Es@.r.d Tnst We feel insr our maautact4r
iur .ateseztE are already cFerDlsleHea Wit
! taxation, "a We a. WotklNSlnen t"ei tLai u
/ Interests hSea ,lGyer ami einplgyed are X e.
tieAl and Eat which u CALCULATED % in!lre on
! must sura.y react upon the otto therefore. q
SOrkiBKmen wan are interested to iue weltar
5 Of our ialr CitF and also A. mem oers ~ IN
E shields library A-soctat on We recommen
tlat committee d tive be- appointed 70 AZ
for q AeaIlHZ Dsfnre The senate and said con
InittE- ii take advantage d evely opp rtanil
Sh'Cu may tfer 10 prevent the passage Of IL
aforesaid b!l.
! The following rarumittee was appointed
T. :, Daherty L. F Kane, y W. Mallil
7 John Mckelyey and j0hn ]. size.