Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 131, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 June 1913 — Leg Tax Makes Him Peevish. [ARTICLE]

Leg Tax Makes Him Peevish.

Kansas City, Mo. —Indignant that county assessors should levy a tax on his cork leg, Joseph Lynch has do manded exemption, or taxation of all women on switches, puffs and other aids to nature. "It you put my legs on the tax list, you must assess all the false teeth and glass eyes in the county," was the ultimatum of Lynch to the assessors.