Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-27
Property-Holders Outrageously
OvertaXed for Democratic Show.

They patient and long suffering, charges
fraud and graft and great mercy
is very big under the neal
Amazing developments confidently expected by those who
have followed events and have made primary school mathematics
It plain of intelligence that under
r"ous buster and the Democratic administration
has been the costiest Maine has supported
While present officials and their press organs have given themselves
Ito the daily task of dnncon of the previous Republican admins
aon they have been getting the pockets of the people record
breaking manner
There need of long tables of figures make these plain
easy prove defy any official
nonpartn outoS dspove the following in
dctmen against the Pattangal Plaed-Davis Team Work.
The payers of Maine have been outrageo overaxed by
group politicians shout "economy'be the
robbed by gang of pkpokets who have confused nr by their
shouts of "stop thief
This has been the eYravagant administration the history of
this State. Let prove it.
In order make their claims all the ridiculous let grant all
their contradictory of the debt inherited from the Fernad
administration and take the $4,000 claim the 100000 claim
the 10000 claim million 100000
highest the made BY Congressman Samuel w Gould Halo
we'll, Saturday night-$I, 100000
which Governor Fernad had
years. he had added than million dollars land and brick
and stone the OF the State the improve
mnts the OF these increases State add the
debt handed down him from previous administrations and then
member that he had mills State tax with which accomplish
Knowing that all the expenditures provided for by the Legislature
could be by the that could be collected during his admin
Governor Fernad asked for granted mills
for the year 1870 that would be almost wholypad in and
available in 1911.
This heavy understanding
and of caring for the expenditures authorized in
improvements by the Legislature These expenditures included
the State House and the Home for Feeble Minded
Out of this five mills assessment more than 100000 poured into
the State treasury the first months of Governor Paed term
To this 100000 be added $4,000 cash that handed
by the Fernad administration to the Plalsted
Thus of his imposing Governor
Mr. Pasted had cash enough pay the
turned to him. and something like 100000 to do business
And yet with the debt wiped and coming all
running expenses Governor Pated dictated by Pattanga and others
of The Team demanded six mills levy 1911 and Pattanga
House leader whipped through the Democratic Legislature Then
they added four mills for 1912.
that the PRODUCTION OF TAXES" Governor Pasted
Attorney General Patanga Senator Obadiah Gardner Secretary
State Davis and Congressman Samuel Gould screaming about
the campaign platforms reduction mills
nad to four mills under Plasted"
Gould deliberate bareaced brazeny bold lie be
ceived?
In the first place they must know that the people of Maine know
that the fae mills
u until Plaisted power And they think people d
know of last years mills which they
nothing Again the fow mills under Pasted will not be paid
in under Pisted but his probably Hon. William T.
Haine
The payers of Maine beginning TO understand that zo
making improvements aaeVe the Plasted administration has
had e mills taraon its years. oe ernad added
more than million in permanent improvements to the State property
sir mills Of State tar. fzt4
In other words The entire receipts the Fernad administration
which added million land and brick and wood
ton, little seven and one-haH millions.
The receipts of the Pasted administration which done absolutely
nothing and severely cut down the support of State institutions will
receive than ten million dollars.
Tax of Maine know where this Million five hundred
thousand dollars 'front.' from their pockets exorbtan
needessy and waseu order that Democratic leaders might
keep their deceu buster and bag big showing of cash
the State treasury
Now Governor Paed pleads for reelection that he carry
his plans of economy And Paang Davis and Gardner appeal
for the election of Legislature that disgraceful
Illegal xtravagan regime of deceit disregard of law private
from voators of the law
Look at the private lives of these who pose
consider professions which they people of Maine
dXvIa uaIut
for proof against them
The ertrdqaga administration history of Maine
present @ has constantly shouted for economy and and
beVee bats has denounced the people Of Maine yboctes and
ho0dlums.