The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-08-31

d fearless work in behalf of the people bossed
politicians against him. and therefore
Won as should be for him. There can De
nothing political boss and taxpayer Nor can
there anything between millionaire and an ordinary
every Vermoner
What's the Matter with Vermont?
There is something matter with good old Vermon-she is
advantages She is gaining population she should An
population increased markets for agricultural pro
ducts property good roads mean the
But increase in population Will not come until the
state is political graft and mmanagemen
There are many evils will
rected SO long making controlled
by political ring corporations The taxpayers OF Yer
mont beginning this and breaking away from the
,d ~ eouatv The sooner there is complete change
administration of state affairs the better or every taxpayer anu cur
in the state.
Among the greatest suffering from is
the people and the corporations Under
republican boss all the corporate special interests VIZ a
telephone steamboat and p
appraisal of property as the people
are earnings number miles operated
any their just share OF the burden OF tax
for these companies then it should be
law for the farmer manufacturer merchant or nome owner
commissioner reported to the legisa
ture lin a resouion THE TAX PAID BY THE
RAILROADS AVERAGED $500 ON THE $1,000 AND THAT THE
PEOPLE PAID AN AVERAGE se7S ON THE $1,000.
the difference in the tax rate
for the neone and the corporaion still
corporations $73 for the people Think OF that Is 1t a
just? highest paid by railroad
O9s the $1,000 and the lowest tax rate paid by
$S $1,000 The other corporations do not
much as the railroads Compare these figures ($O6 on the
$4,000 and will the need of
aboishng rule in Vermont.
been misquoed by republican spell binders and
the republican press these
companies paid He paying the
changing the law in
politicians cloudng the issue Mr. Howe
proposes COMPEL THE CORPORATIONS TO PAY THE
SAME AVERAGE TAX AS THE PEOPLE PAY-AS YOU PAY ON
YOUR FARM HOME FACTORY OR STOCK OF GOODS. He only
the individual Every
taxpayer should help bring this about
highway and school
people
u will then be provided with than sufficient money pay
enagng the work of agricultural schools extending
for such other the elect
Tax Dodging
Allen NJ Fletcher the candidate
He says equalization of
greatest governmental problems day
He
a experience equazing
The republican he is multmiionare thirty
for himself He Vermont Indiana years
agopobaby with the idea of being
inclusive Allen M. Fletcher
the law allowed
The taxable property they could find according the law and
Fletcher with his millions highest grand
list and $26O his lowest list this period
years When Fletcher commenced to groom for the gubeatora
he had change of inventory
paying grand list of $47S75 Oh
equalizng taxaionhe the
corporations want him do all their eQuang will
the their polls Fletcher
has been training for the governohp and has been
the house for the during
FAILED to exercise his eQuazng ability duckng lodging
ability every member of the
house and for the your
senaor-he knows about Fletcher
Now Then. Mr. Taxpayer
old developed industraly in.
in population have schools will
have vote eliminate the political
to the state offices who will the peo
pie and the interests This
republican partwhch and has
bold and defiant with its control Just
mink how the republican platform promises
the past decade Who is that is state max
ing speeches aud promseg pebnders an
office holder wouldbe Office holder ring rule
10 his
in the past while population
ucally stationary Do know you forgotten the
scandals OF the state prison the connection
with the Waterbury syum3 forgotten the diseased meat
which republican officials authority put upon the
market? Who responsible ubiquitous system of doub
taxation still in in
On the whole Mr. Taxpayer better for vou
personally and for join hands with
Harand B. Howe in his efforts and give ma
equa taxation and other laws which win IN the
you think SO vote for Harland governo-vota s
straight democratic ticket the republican s.s
VINO turn their law making corporations ana sell
the governorshp to alien mIionaires -
We repeat vote for Harland vote the whole dem
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