Tax Repeal Action Report Correction Noted
Des Moines August 28 J A Arnold of the American Bankers league corrected a dispatch that misstated the league opposition to federal income tax repeal The Savannah convention favored repeal and states rights to levy own taxes Governors opinions show twenty six executives in favor Oregon and Iowa oppose repeat President Coolidge and Secretary Mellon also favor repeal A conference of Iowa tax clubs will discuss the subject next month
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Associated Press
Des Moines
J. A. Arnold
American Bankers League
League
Savannah
Arnold
Motion In Appealed Case To Be Heard
Hearing in district court this afternoon on A. D. Brown Creston motion to quash a vagrancy charge from mayor's court July. Brown was found guilty by Mayor M. L Burt and sentenced to 10 days. Court overruled Jacob Burd motion to set aside a default judgment. Luers awarded $298.84.
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A. D. Brown
Creston
Brown
M. L Burt
A. R. Maxwell
Jacob Burd
C. F E. Luers
Investigation of Broadcast Permit Refusal by AT&T
Des Moines August report says Norman H. Baker of Muscatine seeks a broadcast license denied by AT&T. The DOJ is examining possible anti trust law violations and Congress may hear the complaint, with Col. W J Donovan confirming ongoing inquiry.
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Associated Arena
Des Moines
Des Moines Register
Congress
Norman H. Baker
Muscatine
Départment of Justice
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Senator Brookhart
Col. W. J. Donovan
Suit Filed for Near 500000 Against Defunct Bank President
Sioux City Aug 28 Suit for nearly 500000 has been filed against F A McCornack president of the defunct Iowa State Savings bank and his wife by attorneys for the Iowa state banking commission. The claim rests on written guaranties given July 25 1922 as surety for negotiable papers in the bank’s property at closure. An additional suit seeks 42000 against McCormack for amounts due from notes he allegedly endorsed.
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Associated Press
Sioux City
F. A. McCornack
Iowa State Savings Bank
M. C. McCornack
Iowa State Banking Commission
McCormick
Gasoline price cuts hit Des Moines and Cedar Rapids
Des Moines reports Standard Oil of Indiana cuts gasoline price by two cents to 17 1/2 cents per gallon before tax to meet local competition. Cedar Rapids also lowers price to 19 1/2 cents per gallon before tax following comparable reductions by other firms.
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Des Moines
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Cedar Rapids
Standard Oil Company
Standard
Congressman Opposes Repeal Inheritance Tax
Waterloo August 28 T. J. B. Robinson Hampton third district congressman told Benson Co operative creamery patrons at a picnic he opposes repeal of the estate inheritance tax law. He urged tax burdens be based on ability, and said he will back a bill to create an agricultural commission to help keep farm product prices high by removing surplus from home markets.
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Associated Preas
Waterloo
T. J. B. Robinson
Hampton
Iown
Benson Co-operative Creamery
Robinosa
Agricultural Commission
Quartet Gives Musical Treat At Salem Lutheran Church
An audience in Salem Lutheran church enjoyed a rare program by the Augustana male quartet from Augustana College Rock Island with violinist Iverne Dowie and pianist Elwood Kraft. The group toured Illinois Iowa Missouri Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan and Nebraska and will close August 30 at Ottumwa.
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Salem Lutheran Church
Augustana
Augustana College
Rock Island Ill
Iverne Dowie
Elwood Kraft
Illinois
Iowa
Missouri
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Nebraska
Ottumwa
Howard Pearce
Rockford
Ill
Arnold Serenius
Osceola Neb
Carl Nelson
Rock Island
Martin Johnson
Hines
Minn
Mr. Nelson
Dowie
Kraft
Louise Cervino
Augustana Conservatory
Income Tax List For Public Inspection in Iowa
A 60 000 name list of income tax payments by Iowans for last year will be open to public inspection starting Sept 1 at the internal revenue office in the federal building. Visitors must view the list in person and may copy returns. written requests are refused.
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Associated Press
Dubuque
Internal Revenue Collector
Doctor Charged in Conspiracy to Kidnap Young Son
Sioux Falls M D reports Dr K W Brimmer of Canova was arrested on conspiracy charges in the kidnapping of his three year old son Karl. The motive involved Dr Brimmer s mother Mrs Jenny Sullivan who orchestrated the child’s abduction. Brimmer posted a 200 bond and was released. a warrant for Sullivan followed.
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Sioux Fills
M. D
K. W. Brimmer
Canova
Karl Brimmer
Brimmer
Jenny Sullivan
Sullivan
Steck Contest 10 To Be Decided By U S Senate
Washington Aug 28 The Senate will decide whether Brookhart or Steck holds Iowa's Senate seat after a recount of 7500 contested ballots. Steck gains approach 1000 votes with 73 counties recounted, but Brookhart still leads. Final decision rests with Senate committee after remaining Woodbury county tally is completed.
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Associated Press
Washington
Smith W. Brokhart
Daniel F. Steck
Senate
Iowa
Steck
Brookhart
Warren
Wayne
Winnebago
Stock
Winneshiek
Wright Counties
Worth County
Woodbury County
Lincoln Republicans plan Des Moines conference
Francis G. Cutler of Des Moines, head of a Lincoln Republicans committee, announced a two day conference to be held next Wednesday and Thursday at the fairgrounds and a local hotel. He urged old fashioned Lincoln Republicans to address pressing economic issues and to oppose railway and big business influence. Prominent Republican speakers and independent progressives are invited.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Francis G. Cutler
Iowa
Cutler
Miss Alice Sherwood to Teach in Porto Rico Next Year
Miss Alice Sherwood daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Sherwood 31 North Sycamore street will leave Saturday evening for Washington DC to visit her sister Miss Margaret Sherwood before going to Arecibo Porto Rico where she will teach school next year. She was re elected for the coming year and spent last summer with her parents.
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Alice Sherwood
Ray Sherwood
North Sycamore Street
Washington D. C
Margaret Sherwood
Arecigo
Porto Rico
Miss Sherwood
Moffett and Nevile Apply for Marriage License
J E Moffett 22 and Lola Nevile 20 both of Clearfield were issued a marriage license here Thursday by the district court clerk. Mrs Clara Turner seeks a divorce from J B Turner with six children and custody asked. she says cruelty and inhuman treatment since their James Town North Carolina marriage on May 18 1905. Marie Hummel deputy United States district court clerk Des Moines will handle offices two weeks starting Monday relieving Ed C Keith vacation. Lloyd E Thompson of Freshon pleaded guilty to assault and battery in mayor's court Tuesday, fined 10 dollars and costs.
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J. E. Moffett
Lola Nevile
Clearfield
Clara Turner
J. B. Turner
Jamestown
N. C
Marie Hummel
United States District Court
Des Moines
Ed. C. Keith
Lloyd E. Thompson Ofreston
93yearold Creston man secures hunting license
G W Rhine 93 of Creston obtained a new state hunting and fishing license from county recorder Miss Liurg Dixon. He joked that his eyesight is still good enough to shoot squirrels with men younger than him and noted he has not needed reading glasses. He resides at 806 North Wine Street.
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G. W. Rhine
Creston
Hustyman
Mr. Rhine
North Wine Street
Two Bootlegger Slayings Near Ashburn Aviation Field
Chicago reports two men found dead near the Ashburn aviation field in what police call a bootlegger war renewal. One man resembled Irving Schlieg the aviator bootlegger tied to a Kalamazoo liquor seizure and a $10 000 contraband cargo, with Schlieg previously on bond and vanished.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Irving Schlieg
Ashburn Aviation Field
Schlieg
Kalamazoo
Mich
Canada
Harry Berman
Schneg
Mrs. Lapham Found Alive In Missouri
Des Moines reports Irene Lapham a former Des Moines waitress is alive in Brookfield Missouri according to J W Tait. A Carlisle Iowa morgue scene followed claims that the unknown straw pile victim might be Mrs Lapham and a local girl later arrived claiming the body as her chum.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Irene Lapham
Carlisle
Brookfield
J. W. Tait
Tait
Hazel George
Film Exchange
Lapham
Car
Fire Chief and Driver Ousted in Creston Shake-Up
Creston city officials dismissed fire chief Roy L Stickele and truck driver Elmer Cummings after civil service exams found them ineligible. Charles Case becomes fire chief and Harley Harshaw remains truck driver Hastings appointed to assist Hastings replaces Cummings. Civil service commission list cited as basis for changes.
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Creston
Roy L Stickele
North Birch Street
Charles Klace
North Division Street
Elmer Cummings
L. Fo tCiete Hastings
M. L. Burt
Stickele and Cummings
Civil Service Commission
Cummings
Gase
Hastings
Case
Hartings
Harley
Harshaw
Walters
Hirshaw
Kiss Spring
Stickels
Pat Hanon
Burt
Commission
Fire and Police Department
H. W. Fisher
C. H Kneller
Ber, Fredericks
J. R. Atwood
Charles Case
Fred McGinnis
Ivan L. Ridnour
J R. Atwood
Harley L. Harshaw
Ivan J. Ridnour
James McFee
Charles Viase
L. F. Hastings
Guy R. Barks
D F. Shipley
H. J. Vanderlinden
Bert Fredericks
D. F. Shipley
L . Hastings
H P. Johnston
Charlee Case
Martin
Harris
Simes
Two Bank Robbers Killed by Oklahoma Posse
Kingfisher Oklahoma August 28 two men were killed by a posse near here after a Bank of Navina robbery and cashier kidnap. A third robber was wounded and captured and the $700 stolen was recovered. The survivor named Ralph Jones. his companions were Dad Stewart and his son Joe Stewart from Kansas City.
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Kingfisher Okla
Here
Navina
Albert Kinney
Ralph Jones
Stewart
Joe Stewart
Kansas City
Notables Asked to Address Iowa Livestock Fair
Des Moines Aug 28 Invitations extended to ex Governor Frank O Lowden of Illinois Harvey Ingham Iowa editor and William Hirth of Missouri to address the Iowa Feeders and Breeders at the State fair next week Charlie Bryan former Nebraska governor and Democratic vice presidential candidate has accepted The addresses will focus on fixing cost of production prices for corn and other grains
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Des Moines
Frank O. Lowden
Ilinois
Harvey Ingham
Iowa
William Hirth
Missouri
Charlies Bryan
Nebraska
United States
Bionoto
Quiet Robbery Hits Taxi Office in Creston
A thief or thieves stole a $5 bill two checks from Creston banks and an Elgin seven jewel watch from Zeak Robert at his taxi garage on Mast Adame Street between 5 and 7 30 this morning. Darrell Roberts slept nearby as the elder man woke to discover the loss.
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Creston
Zeak Robert
Mast Adame Street
Mr. Roberts
Darrell Roberts
Fence Busters Defeat Winterset In Ninth
The Fence Busters of Creston beat the Winterset Juniors 10 to 8 at Winterset to push their season win total to nine. The game was tight, with three ties and a late two-run surge after Walters doubled. Freeman starred for Creston with two triples and a single as the team extended a strong stretch of play.
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Fence Busters
Creston
Winterset
Busters
Walters
Double Freeman
Aged Ottumwa Woman Seeks Newspaper Discontinuation
Mrs. R. T. Reber 81 former Creston resident and longtime Ottumwa subscriber requests the newspaper be discontinued due to very poor eyesight. She signs off from 141 Van Buren Street Ottumwa stating good-bye and best wishes.
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R. T. Reber
Ottumwa
Creston
Bull Breaks Man's Leg at Iowa State Fair
An unruly bull broke loose at the Iowa state fair grounds last night injuring caretaker James Bollard of Waukee Iowa. Bollard tried to flee over a partition but was unable to reach safety as the bull charged. The animal reportedly belonged to Jamey Wilson of Waukee.
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Man
Iowa Fair
Associated Press
Deg Moines I.a
Iowa State Fair Grounds
James Bollard
Waukee In
Bollard
Jamey Wilson
Waukee
Iowa Highways In Good Condition Despite Dusty Roads
Des Moines August 28 Des Moines Automobile Club reports Iowa highways generally excellent for travel with dusty stretches. Paving work halts travel between State Center and Marshalltown and repairs close sections of the Lincoln highway east and west of Cedar Rapids.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Des Moines Automobile Club
State Center
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
Gasoline tax shares in Union County detailed
Union County's April to June gas tax receipts total 7326.96 with 4884.64 received by the county treasurer and 2442.32 credited to the county road fund. The funds are split three ways among county road, township road funds, and the state primary road fund.
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Union County
Iowa
Guy H McCornack
McCornack
State Highway Commission
Board of Supervisors
Pleasint
Douglas
Union County Road Fund
Gladioli bouquet dazzles with eleven color blends
I J Molloy a renowned florist at 307 North Sumner Avenue presented a large gladioli bouquet to The Advertiser Office. Eleven color combinations appear in the arrangement with bright petals noted for their dainty soft hues and delicate blend.
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I. J. Molloy
Sumner Avenue
Assault hits editor in Burlington restaurant
Tracy Garrett editor of the Burlington Hawkeye was assaulted by Bunk Ryan of Perora Illinois while dining with his wife in a Burlington restaurant. Bystanders intervened and no injuries were reported. Ryan, previously arrested for bootlegging gambling and stabbing a man, allegedly fled the scene after speeding and hitting a child.
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Burlington
Tracy Garrett
Burlington Hawkeye
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Hammill
Ias
U.S. Senate
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J. W. Rhine
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Clete Hastings
Stickels, Cummings
Oklahoma
Zeak Roberts
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