Muncie Post-Democrat, Muncie, Delaware County, 16 September 1932 — Page 3
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1932.
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GLENN’S Sheet Metal Shop See us for Skylights, Metal Ceilings, Slate, Tile and Metal Roofing. Blowpipe and Job Work. Gutter and Leader Pipe Rear 213 E. Main St. Phone 31C
4 Cetermining the Us rate
rate* tot certain purpose* by Perry Town-
townehlp advisory board.
mSIS’ SK
dky oF ^ P o^ ti cLlllmcATIO>f 1 FOR th TOWN5HI?S ° U(,Bet 1 — ■ ■ - - Repair of building* and care of
grounds $ 500 Repair of equipment 300 School furniture and equipment .. 300 Sphool supplies 1.. 400 Janitor supplies 300 Fuel for schools 7o0 Loans, interest and insurance .... 800 School transfers 150 Teachers’ Institute 80
Township Fond, trustee
s&ziiJ
W49pfWSr:::::: » Card of cemeteries 20 Exarnluatlon of records 50 Miscellaneous, legal 200
Total township fund $1,585 Tuition Fund, Pay of teachers $10,500
Total tuition fund $10,500
Library Fund. ■
Library^tax $ 135
HOUSE BUILDING GAINS
London—‘Houses built in Great Britain without state assistance in the last year numbered 150,903, the greatest number in any twelve months since the World war.
AFRICANS TAKE HOSIERY Cape Town — South Africa imported more than $1,000,000 worth of American hosiery last year. o But you never hear anybody „ nfltls j OT1 f or y ie p 00r £ e j. low ruined by war taxes.
Teachers’ institute »u i In the matter or determining the Tax Rates for certain, purposes ny ueiawaxw ; . . ... Al „. , . „ „ , , must wonuer way lie na Janitor service 600 t County, Indiana. Before the County Council and Board of County Commissioners. | Admnal KlCnaru B. 1 d sat as | , OQ _oiicorl iho. wi Transportation of children 4.8C0 | Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of Delaware County, Indiana, that the proper IteniDorarv chairman at the first l<im * c&puuistju me «d aiSWStJrif..::::":::::::::::: f8 of th. Natibnai Economy«
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF TAX LEVIEs!
latter of determining the Tax Rates for certain, purposes by Delawart
A RAID ON
Total special school fund $8,430 l!> H fCompIete detail of budget estimate may • ??, rv *9£? P ersoria t 5 Ha c o o ? *-» n f f i r* n rt F fanmt'Hin f me 4 *i a. I * Ail Ottlcr O D. GXDGllSC
following budget:
BUDGET OF CLASSIFICATION FOR COUNTIES.
CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT.
Snecial School Fund. be seen in office of township trustee.)
ESTIMATE OF FUNDS TO BF, RAISED.
Town-
ship
Fund
1. Total budget estimate for incoming year ....$1,565 2. Deduct misc. revenue incoming year (estimated oh former year misc. revenue) 3. Subtract line 2 from line 1. Ljoj 4. Unexpended appropriations July 31 of present
5. All 6 additional’ appropriations between July 31 and December 31 ••••:••- i ; 6. Temporary loans to be paid before close of
7. ToufTof lines s! ’ ^' aiid ‘6) 2,460 8. Actual balance July 31st of present year .. 94a
9. Tax to be collected present year (December settlement) seu 10. Misc. revenue to be collected present year (onethird of line 2)
Tl. Total* (of lines 8.-9 and lit* v. A*A LW** 12. Subtract line 11 from line 7 e ° 5
13. Est. working balance for six months after close Of next year (not greater than Va of line 3).. 78a 14. Amount to be raised by tax levy (add lines 12 all<1 ^ * PROPOSED LEVIES. K,t' taxable property SU6S.950 Dumber
Polls Property be raised
895
Tuition
Fund $10,500
2.100 8,400 5,000
Special School
Fund
$ 9,430
9,430 3,950
f,!-
bravy Fund $135
135
13,400 7,140 3,500
100
10-7411 2,660 4,900 7,560
13,380 8,330
3,500
11.830
1,550
4,715 6,265
145
90
FUNDS V
Township „ r Tujtlon Special school 100 Library
.10 .55 .45 .01
$1,440 7,560 6,265
135
$15,400
Total ! 1 COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TAXES COLLECTED AND TO BE COLLECTED.^
Collected. 1930 Levy FUNDS Township $ .1.625 Tuition 9.750 Special school 9,345 Library 100 Bond 5,600
Collected 1931 Levy $ 1.630 8.000 5,595
Collected 1932 Levy $ 1,925 7.805 3,830
190
Collected 1933 Levy $ 1,440 7,560 6,265
135
AH other op. expense
Current charges
lUNTl
other op. expense ......... 3,585.00
OUNTY TREASURER.
9.150.00 2.475.00 2.500.00
COUNTY AUDITOR.
Services personal ..$ 6.850.00
All
COUN’
’Services personal .$ 13,000.00 f All other op. expense 2,370.00
COUNTY RECORDER.
; Services personal $ 5,200.00 > All other op. expense 1,230.00 i COUNTY SHERIFF. •. Services personal $ 15.800.00 i All other op. expense 5,880.00
COUNTY SURVEYOR.
Services personal $ 5,200.00 I All other op. expense 765.00 COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT. •Services personal $ 3,530.00 | All other op. expense ....■ 736.00 i Current charge.'. 50.00 i Ail other op. expense - 53.50
COUNTY ASSESSOI:.
Services personal $ 1.925 00 Ail other op. expense 320.00 | PROSECUTING ATTORNEY Services personal $ '8,000.00 All other op. expense 260.00
CIRCUIT COURT.
Services personal All other op. expense Current charges
Properties
SUPERIOR COURT.
Services personal All other op. expense Current charges
Properties
.$ 5 205.00
0-5.00
2.660.00
425.00
7.300.00
325.09 1.50.00 375.00
COUNTY COURT HOUSE. Services personal 2.400.00 All other op. expense 9,200.00 Current charges 400.00
COUNTY .TAIL.
Services personal $ 2.080.00 All other op. expense 5,558.00 Current charges 360.00
COUNTY INFIRMARY.
Services personal $ 8.095.00 All other op. expense 13,255.00 Current charges 787.80 Properties 3,140.00
COUNTY ORPHANS’ HOME.
Services personal $ 7.303.00 All other op. expense 7,650.00 Current charges 780.00 Properties 1,025.00
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Sqvvirps personal $ 33,155 f 51
A11 n<h
such service is 80 ceiits a pound. jThe Roosevelts and Mr. Morgan received the contract price of $6 per | mile, $20,214 for the trip, or a gift
(Continued from Page One) | Qua|ms of Conscience men who almost without exception! Taxpayers of the nation, who are drawing large subsides from | P a hl the $20,212 that Mr. Roosethe government in one form or an- ve ^’s company received for transother porting two pounds of letters, ' Admiral Richard B. Bvrd sat as," 111 ^ wonder ^ liy ( , he has 80 mili ;
the war agairtst
Archie’s
League and his election as pern,an- conscience troubling him, or does nent chairman is practically a cer- t™ 1 ',<l>at if the Government con. tainty. Archie Roosevelt, origins. *“«« t0veter ?” ‘® the
A l l, ot.’i.er Current ch
'Ctnffeht obllgattons-
op. expenre
harges
3,600.00
142,315.00
1,500.08
Total General Fund
$366,622.81
SINKING FUND. Rrir. to be paid $20,477.50 Int. to be paid 4,681.82
Total Finking fund $25,159.32 FREE GRAVEL ROAD REPAIR FUND. Services personal $ 43.050.00 All other op. expense 30,888.00 Material 64.750.00 Current charges 1.000.00 Current obligations None Properties 6,900.00
Total $26,420 $15,225 $13,750 $15,400 Taxpayers appearing shall have the right to be heard thereon. After the tax levies - e' been determined, ten or more taxpayers, feeling themselves aggrieved by sucii
fs, may
ion ther
fourth
this county.
Dated Sept. 6, 1932.
have' been determined, “ten or more taxpayers, feeling themselves aggrieved by sUcli levies, may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners for further and final
action thereon, by filing a petition therefor wit
action thereon^ by filing a petition therefor with the county auditor (not later than the fourth Monday of September, and the state board will fix a date of hearing in
emmfv ■
R. N. CARMICHAEL,
Trustee.
r NOT , CK xo TAXPAYERS OF TAX LEVIES. .
IB the matter of determining the tax rates for certain purposes by Mt. Pleasant 1 ‘ , "n«!c p ; Ps'Ks; fsv „‘; , 'M , .?v:ssM tl Ti«g. B p“'&ia»«,e <«». Indiana, that the proper legal officers of said municipality r ^ lar t . meeUn8 plac. on the 20th ^V^epteunbe^l^^ll ^‘^^e^oUowing budg .
Township Fund. Library Fund.
Salary of trustee $ 900 Office rent 1?0 Trustee’s expense, traveling loo
Clerk hire * !00 Supplies and salary, justice of peace 10 Records and advertising Public ditches .Pay of advisory board Examination of records
Miscellaneous:
1. Official bonds 2. Legal service
350 200
15
100 155 300
Total township fund $2,400
Pin
ior Fund.
To reimburse county Tuition Fund Pay of teachers School transfers
,..$7,053 . .$23,000
100
Library tax - $42°
Special School Fund.
Repair buildings, care of grounds..$ 500 Repair of equipment 400 School furniture and equipment... 500 | - ■ ■ 500
School supplies 5U0 Janitor supplies *. ->00 Fuel for schools i-9J>() Janitor service 2.100 Transportation of children 7,000 Light and power «u0 Miscellaneous 200 Total special school fund ....... .$13,500
Bond Fund.
Bonds $6,500 Interest LSOO Total bond fund $8,300 (Complete detail of budget estimate may
To? al F. G. R. R 3146,588.00 ESTIMATE OF COUNTY FUNDS TO BE RAISED.
County Sinking Revenue. Fund.
1. Total budget estimate ior incoming year $366,222.81 $ 25,159.32
2. Deduct misc. revenue incoming year (estimated on former.
vear misc. rev.i 44.375.00 3.518.11 3. Subtract line 2 from lin* 1 - 322.247.81 21.641.21 4. unexpended appiopUetionB July 31st of present year 78.531.90 None
5. All additional al picpriations between July 31 and Decem-
ber 31 151.843.05 30.303.60
’—'‘inp Total
Ovefdrait July 31st of present Tax to be collected, present .
and sal? poor Telle• notes 200,370.05 10; Misc. rev, to b*- collected present year (Va of line 2) .... 15.000.00 11. Total (of lines 7. 9 and 101 252,876.59 12. Subtract line 11 from line 7 380,129.79
13. Est. working bed. for six months
greater than 1 of lipe 3)
tor of this last organized attack on veteran appropriations, is secretary, and the national advisory council is headed by former Presi-
extent of soine $450',000,000 per year nothing will be left for mail
graft.
Asserting that government sub-
dent Calvin Coolidge. Other mem- . bers of the cuncil are Alfred K. curtailment ot veteran appropnaSmith, General Join, J. Parading. „ VI ^ at “ B , ^ery sense Eiiliu Root, Newton I). Baker and ° f ' ' I '? r ' a lt1an <ln u ' e Admiral William S. Sims. Co s essional Record says.
, The names of representatives Cancels Plans of favored shipping interest and
Wlimi Roosevelt sent out his inter-national banks appear on the plea tor the nation s salvation, ]i S f 0 f Economy committee memthrough the league, Admiral Byrd bers. This committee woulld like was poised for his second trip to ( 0 distract attention of the people the South Pole. His tri-motored f rom ocean mail subsidies and Colplane was ready for shipment from omban bonds to veteran’s relief.” Detroit, and his vessel was pro-1 Temporary Director visioned to sail from Panama in j Aml what has Archie to say by September. But the admiral is not wa y or squaring what he says he one to shun the call of duty. He 'would do with what he has done? •immediately cancelled plans for jj e issues a statement denying that the polar trip, explaining, ‘I have ; be was part owner of the Roosevelt volunteered my service with an steamship Co. He was, he said, even deeper sense of duty than only a “temporary” director, and were we-'at war.’ received none of the profits of the Early in his career Byrd was company. To which Mr. Patman retired from the navy for physical replied, in the Congressional Re-
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W. If. Dorton & Son Plumbing and Heating Water Softeners ( K)0 Wheeling Ace—Phone 4816Wj Estimates Free
«'Oorr.vv loa”.s t<> h? pa'd before dose of present year .. 60.383.62 Nbne (of lines 3. 4, 5 end 6i 613,006.38 31,945.00
to be collected, pr^es and s?!? poor relid' notes
oes 3. 4,
Ocerdrait July 31st of present year .,. 22,493.46
:olRcle-J, present year (December fictilcnltent)
after close of next year
mot greater than 'j of .. .
14. A'”i*. to bo raised by tax levy (add 1'nes 12 and 13) 404,629.79 6,224.50
•M.5(10.00 Norcr K14 699 X9 6.2
“disabilities,” which did not, however, prevent him from later flying over the Atlantic Ocean and both poles. He receives approxiimately $5’,000 a year from the government in retirement pay — a sum that cannot be classed as anything other than a pension. Yet he has cancelled elaborately laid plans so that he can direct the £,224] 50 j fight on disabled doughboys receiving from $12 to $40 a mouth fn
pensions.
Archie Knows
In accepting the chairmanship
cord of July 18, 1932: (Continued Next Week)
Fill Your Bin Now HUPP COAL CO. Free Kindling with each order Hupp’s Heat Is Hard To Beat
Best Coal in Muncie.
Phene 1206
*716,937.06
8,783.34
’35.720.40
An emergency
of the ‘ipproved biidg‘
| County Fjqvrruc I Sinking Fund .
Total tuition fund $23,100
ESTIMATE OF FUNDS
Town-
ship
Fund
2. Deduct misc. revenue incoming year (estimated on former year misc. rev.) 3. (Subtract line 2 from line 1 2,400 4. Unexpended appropriation July 31 of
between
670
ixpei
;present year 5. j All additional appropriatioi
» July 31 and December 31 6. Temporary loans to be paid before close / of present year
T Total (of lines 3, 4, 5 and 6) 3,070 8. Actual balance July 31st of present year 1,033
9. Tax to be collected present year (De-
/ cember settlement) 9o0
lb. Misc. rev. to be collected present year T (1-3 of line 2) „
ill..Total (of lines 8, 9 and 10) 2,013
•• — • l,0o2
12. Subtract line 11 from line 7 >13. Est. iworking bal. for six months after close of next year (not greater than
.44, of line 3)
;i4. Amt. to be raised by tax levy (add lines
1,020
• Tuition Fund $23,100
Special School Fund $13,500
Library Bond Poor Fund Fund Fund $420 $8,300 $7,053
2,800 20,300
13,500
420
8,300
12,300
4,710
100
32,600 7,681
18,210 11,687
520 522
8,300
11,770
6,500
4,150
19.426 13,174
18,187 23
522
4,150 4,150
9,133
6,500
4,150
22,307
6,523
8,300 7,053
12 and 13) PROPOSED LEVIES.
Net taxable property ...,..$2,959,450. Number ^ x 0 a n b on * Amou^
Levy on
FUNDS Polls Township Tbition -2J Special school l' 00 Bond . i Poor Total
roperty
.07
.75 .21 .28 .24
Amount to be raised
$ 2,072 22,307
6,523 8,300 7,053
.255
JPI $1-55 $fl«( COMFARATiVE STATEMENT OF TAXES COLLECTED AND TO BE COLLECTED.^
FUNDS Collected Collected
1930 Levy 1931 Levy
Township $ 3,073 $2,262 Road 2,005 1,508 Tujtien 24,912 24,509 Special < school 26,601 23,377
I Library 677
Bond 9,640 9,426 i Poor 720 1,508
■ Total .$67,fcV>
Collected 1932 Levy $ 2,542
25,675 13,197 3,o39 6,312
$56,344
Collected 1933 Levy $ 2,072 22,307
6,523 8,300 7,053
$46,255
on. After the tax
I Taxpayers appearing shall have the right to be heard there
j levies have been determined, ten or more taxpayers feeling themselves ag- , gj-ieved by such levies, may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners for fur- ; ther and, final action thereon, by filing a petition therefor with the county auditor not later than the fourth Monday of September, and the state board will fix a date
t of. hearing in this' county.
THOS. H. MILLER. Trustee.
‘Balance.
STATEMENT OF BUDGET FORMULATED IN 1932. In Excess of Budget Formulated in 1930.
To'r.i midget estimate for incoming year $366,622.81 j 0 f the League Admiral Byrd said:
Total bwig?) a : rcioptc: in 1930 351.235.61 L,™. .. • , F
Excess of 1932 budge, over 1939 iudgri 15.387.20 I I he time IS lipe foi VlgOlQUS act-
f,i<Us for the expenditure of $15 387."0. which amount is in excess |ion—OUT Crisis calls for prompt Adget for the ye R ar p 193L D d,^ to additional poor relief expenditures. emergency treatment. We must
Net taxaoie prop-riy $72,508,480.00 j recruit at least 20,000,000 citizens Number of taxable polls Levy on' Levy on AminmVto j into a peaceful army of constructfunds p'oits. Property. Be^Raised. jve protest, and these recruits
\ ‘‘ .' .'.’.’ ‘.’* 00 9 !oi $ Lasos j must be well informed of the gov-
—jr ~77 ; " — | ernment's finances. We shouldl
TOtal i * .5(1 $ .56 $16^4.99 ; fight thia out t0 ^ finish.”
Agreeing with Byrd’s statement
COMPARATIVE S^AlfiMUNT or TAXES COLLECTED AND TO BE COLLECTED.
To Be
Name of Fund Collected Coljectcd ^dheeted ^oHet-ted ^i la t (lie people should he well in-
County Rev^JUie ' $277,30926 $274,536.60 $259,529.63 4 ’'' "' 1
Sinking Fund\ X... 49,985.35 40,624.49 19,762.52 Gravel Road Repair' 112,246.89 110,911.14 32,985.41 None
Total $439^541.40 $426,074.23 $312,277.56 TOWNSHIPS FREE GRAVEL ROAD BOND FUNDS.
Passed Passed Due and Due and
Name of Township Current Current Total Prill.
Prin. to Ft- Paid
Salem s'” 1.227.80 Mt. Pleasant 4,520,00 Hafrison 1,859.30 Washington , 2.518.00 Monroe 1,160.00 Centre 17,472.00 Hamilton Norte Union 3.560.00 Perry ..' . None HbcrtV None
Int. to and Int. to
Be Paid
$ 207.30 $ 1,435.10 358.45 4.878.45 1 995 iR
136.18 282.03 43.50 698.97 None
1,081.08
None
Delaware Niles ..,
>
4.202.00
726.00
None
411.
1.29
220.59
1.995.-IS 2,800.03 1,203.50 18,170.97
None
4,641.08
None None
4,613.29
946.59
$37,245.10 $3,439.39 $40,684.49
ESTIMATE OF FUNDS TO BE RAISED.
Tola I Prin.
nd Int. to Overdrafts
Add i i
Name of Town,'hip am
Be Paid.
Salem • $ 1,435.10 M't. Pfea'sunt' 4.878.45 Harrison- 1,995.48 Washington 7 2,800.03 Monroe 1,203.50 Centre 18.170.97 Hamilton None Union 4.641.08 Perry None Liberty' - None Delaware 4,613.29 Niles i 946.59
$40,684.49
* ‘ PROPOSED LEVIES. Name of Towrtship
Estimated Amount Balances Necessary (Deduct) to Be 1-1-33. Raised $ 323.27 $ 1,111.83 623.27 4.255.18
3.487.18 None 3,312.93 None
709.17 494.33 2,598.99 15,571.98
955.19 None
655.60 3,985.48
2,078.83 None 4.648.05 None
371,75 4.241.54 166.32 780.27 $19,930.55 $30,440.61
Assessed Amount to Valuation Levy Be Raised 2.342,830.00 $ .05 $ 1,171.42
Nope None None None None None None None None None None None
i Palp?!) 2,34*,,w . . : ::: • v;?:• •SSo Non® None 39-18 ; Sroe gl0n i ’ .W !!!!!!!!.’! .W: i i! i!:! MSliwS NO 03 NOn 525.44 Centre ' 50,247,615.00 .04 20,099.05 Hamilton- ! ’ 2,568,160.00 None None union , urn,710.00 .24 3,916.10 p errv 1,369,950.00 None None Libertv !.! 2,357,325.00 None None Delaware " 2,187,715.00 .20 4,375.43 Niies .::;;:;;;;;;:;;;;;;;; 957,355.00 .09 861.62 ^Taxpayers appearing sh^li iiavp the right to be heard thereon. After the tax
levies have been determined,' ten or more taxpayers
such levies may appeal to the State Board of Tax , . * final action thereon bv filing a petition therefor with the County Auditor not later than the fourth Monday in September, and the State Board will fix a date of hearing
hea
feeling themselves aggrieved by
ies may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners for further and
ion thereon by filing a petition therefor with the County fourth Monday in September, and the State Board will fix
*3 this county.
Dated Srotember 8. 1932. ciiAS. F, 'K.OPNl'12, Chairman oi Delaware County Council'
formed of the governments finances, let us turn for enlightment to Federal expenditures benefiting Archie Roosevelt, arch enemy of “graft” in veteran appropriations. When he speaks of graft Archie knows what he is taiking about. Be Paid The Congressional Record of May 18, 1932, contains the following remarks of the Hon. Wright Patman,
representative from Texas:
Pin-Money
“Mr. Archibald Roosevelt heads the self-styled national economy committee Xnow National Economy League) which wants to reduce veterans’ relief. In 1930 the Roosevelt Steamship Co., of which Mr. Roosevelt was part owner and director, secured a contract from the Government to carry the mail from Baltimore to Hamburg. /The distance is 4,077 miles. The contract price is $6 per mile for 52 trips a year, which amounts to $24,462 a trip or $1,272,014 a year. The service commenced July 1, 1931. To date (May 18, 1932), the Government has actually paid by reason of that contract the sum of $807,246. Other steamship lines woulld have rendered the same service for not to exceed $28,246. Therefore Mr. Roosevelt’s company received a gift from the Government amounting to $779,004. “The Roosevelts are jointly interested with J. P. Morgan in several steamship lines that have contracts to carry ocean mail. One of their vessels went from New York by Plymouth to London recently. It carried two pounds of letters. The statutory price lor
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