Hawkeye State News Highlights Dense Iowa Reports
Ottumwa seeks 20000 to fund water works bonds but cannot locate holders. Muscatine Burlington and Southern railroad sale ordered after 518000 foreclosure. Newton shoe maker A E Jones claims 38500 eggs from 25 chickens. Cedar Rapids professor Ernest A Lee marks fifty years teaching music. Boone sells 95000 funding bonds at premium 1680. House speaker hopeful J T Anderson age 51 and veteran legislator. Ralph Fetters sued 20000 after fatal collision with Dyche. Renwick agent Fred Klosey keeps 500 White Leghorn hens producing 5368 eggs in month. Edwin H Draper Marshalltown traffic manager dead. Davenport bootlegger Katherine Moden charged with illicit alcohol and sales to youths. Waverly birthday clinic host Dr W A Rohlf attended by sixty physicians. I N Snook West Point 74, oldest assembly member. Threshers’ president 14 years. Demcrats Drennan Jamieson Doty sue Wickham for 217700 breach. Cascade elder Catherine Tallman dies aged 108. Iowa bond sale bids wait Supreme Court ruling. Iowa laws not in one volume since 1897. revised code underway. Life insurers hold over 300 million in Iowa farm mortgages. Iowa cigarette tax yields about one million. Dr A H Rosberg aims to build San Francisco surgical hospital with partners.
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Ottumwa
Ralph. Fetters
Washington
William Dyche
Flint
Fred Klosey
Renwick
Klosey
Edwin H. Draper
Marshalltown
Western Grocer Company
Mississippi Valley
Katherine Moden
Davenport
W. A. Rohlf
Waverly
I. N. Snook
West Point
General Assembly
Threshers’ Association of Iowa
L. W. Drennan
W. D. Jamieson
J. J. Doty
Iowa
Cascade
Killfinnen
County Limerick
Ireland
Supreme Court
B. L. Johnson
Waterloo
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Iowa Land
Liis
Cigaret
Cigaret Revenue Department
Denison
A. H. Rosberg
Dennison
San Francisco
Code revision tops agenda as Kendall urges fiscal restraint
Governor Kendall presses for a swift code revision and tighter economy as the Fortieth General Assembly considers tax reform and a watered down budget. He argues for prudent tests on appropriations while highlighting agriculture as the backbone of the state’s economy and urging steadier tax policy.
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Fortieth General Assembly
Kendall
Thirty Eighth General Assembly
Code Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Executive Council
Rural reform speaker urges fair prices and rural credits
A Iowa lawmaker argues agriculture suffers from price and tax inequities and calls for universal auditing, removal of gender discrimination, and a bold rural credit plan. He cites wartime relief and backs rural credit schemes modeled on South Dakota and Minnesota. He proposes county-based taxation and a state assessment board.
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Iowa
State Board of Control
State Board of Education
War Finance Corporation
Iona
Tax Commission
Commonwealth
South Dakota
Minnesota
State Board of Assessment and Review
U S Keeps Rhine Garrison as Talks Continue
Washington reports satisfaction with steps to deter France from using military force to collect reparations from Germany. The Harding administration will keep U S troops on the Rhine for now despite a Senate Reed resolution for immediate withdrawal. State Dept says the U S avoids implying neutrality or taking sides in the European dispute. France and Germany are assured of American willingness to help prevent further disruption of peace.
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Washington
France
Germany
Harding
Rhine
Senate
United States
State Department
Erie Signs New Wage Agreement With Unions
Erie railroad and subsidiaries sign a new wage agreement with the Federated Shopcraft unions extending rail board rates and union recognition to about 20 000 shopmen. John Dowd, chairman of the central strike committee, announced the move.
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New York
Erie Railroad
Federated Shopcraft Unions
United States Railroad Labor Board
John Dowd
Central Strike Committee
Call 40,000 Turks to flag in new draft
Constantinople January 9 report states the Angora government issues orders summoning three classes 1900 1901 and 1902 in Smyrna Brusa and Thrace districts. The draft aims to mobilize from 40 000 to 50 000 men before it becomes effective as recruits surge into army headquarters.
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Constantinople
Angora
Smyrna
Brusa
Thrace
Daugherty Held Innocent In Impeachment Vote
The judiciary committee recommends dismissal of impeachment charges against Attorney General Daugherty in a 12 to 2 vote after last month’s public hearings. Representative Keller of Minnesota introduced the charges.
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House Judiciary Committee
Washington
Daugherty
Representative Keller
Rep. Minn
House
Judiciary Committee
Four French Troops Enter Germany Toward Düsseldorf
Four trainloads of French and colonial troops from Mayence passed through Coblenz toward a concentration center near Düsseldorf. Officials estimate about 60,000 troops have already assembled in the area, signaling large Allied mobilization with key logistical moves in early January.
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Coblenz
Dusseldorf
Mayence
Tanlac credited by Los Angeles man for curing stomach illness
W. C. Wallace of 820 N Normandy Place Los Angeles reports Tanlac as his stand by for chronic stomach trouble saying it set him on his feet after four years of pain and weight loss. He praises its effect and urges others to use it. Tanlac marketed by druggists. Over 85 million bottles sold.
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Tanlac
W. C. Wallace
Normandy Place
Los Angeles
Calif
Taniac
Ask Him at End of Month
A dialogue snippet shows a man named Brother Williams asked if he would be ready for heaven if summoned tonight. He answers by citing advance payment of a month’s house rent, highlighting a practical worldview over spiritual concern.
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Brother Williams
Tom
Pilot survives 10000 foot plunge near Wanship Utah
Pilot Henry G Boonstr of the western division of the United States serial mail service fell about 10000 feet near Wanship Utah and escaped with only slight injuries. Dust explosions are preventable, claims David J Price of the U S Bureau of Chemistry in Buffalo.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Henry G. Boonstr
Western Division
United States Serial Mail Service
Wanship
Buffalo
Chamber of Ecommerce
David J. Price
U. S. Bureau of Chemistry
Poindexter Urged for Fall's Post in Harding Administration
Senator Jones of Washington urged the President to appoint Senator Poindexter to succeed Secretary of the Interior Fall, who retires March 4, with Poindexter’s term set to end March 4.
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Poindexter
Fall
Post
Washington
Jones
Harding
Secretary of the Interior
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