Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 January 1903 — WHAT INDIANA EDITORS ARE SAYING [ARTICLE]

WHAT INDIANA EDITORS ARE SAYING

A v Well-Managed State. Indiana finances are in good shape. State Treasurer Levy’s annual statement shows that the state debt Is now The debt haw been reduced more than one-half during the last few years, one million dollars having been paid recently, and some of the state officers are of the opinion it will be nearly if not quite all paid off during Governor W. T. Durbin’s term. There are also good, balances In the treasury. In the general fund there are $318,946.12 and in the state debt sinking fund $405,561.43 and a sufficient amount in the other funds to aggregate $925,000. With the debts all paid off and the present efficient and economical state administration continued, state taxes can be reduced. —Greenfield Republican.