Tax Conference to Open Monday in Rapid City
Rapid City July 3 The South Dakota Volunteer Tax conference prepares to frame proposals to shift the tax burden from real property and avoid increasing overall tax intake. After two years of talks the group meets July 7 to adopt a reform program for the 1921 legislature with a public publicity drive planned to explain the measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapid City
South Dakota
B. J. Baer
H. B. Test
Rederick
South Dakota Farm Bureau Federation
Roy. L. Emry
Huron
State Chamber of Commerce
Mary Miller
Sioux Falls
State Manufacturers and Employers Association
Tax Conference Plans March 1928 Meeting For State Tax Reform
W C Lusk of Yankton, president of the State Chamber of Commerce, invites state wide organizations to send delegates to a March 1928 meeting at Huron where a tax conference will be organized. From 14 groups, 42 members were named to set goals including replacing the general property tax with special taxes for the state fund and reducing property taxes accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baer
State Chamber of Commerce
Creater J
W. C. Lusk
Yankton
Huron
Experiments Boost Beet Yields Through Phosphates
Scientific research on phosphatic fertilizers for sugar beet fields has lifted regional yields. Oswald Schreiner of the U S Department of Agriculture notes that small phosphate applications raise average yields by three tons per acre, expanding fertilizer use to 200 000 to 300 000 acres and increasing this year’s crop value by about 5 million dollars with roughly 790 thousand dollars in fertilizer costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Youngers
Jay
South Dakota
Oswald Schreiner
United States Department of Agriculture
Colorado
Nebraska
Ma. Schreiner
Alderman Resigns from Holt Springs Ward
Third ward alderman Joe Thebault resigns after moving out of the ward. He and wife Mrs Thebault moved into apartments near their Green Lantern cafe in another ward, and have rented their home on College Hill.
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Holt Springs
Joe Thebault
Mrs. Thebault
the Green Lantern
College Hill
Fine Collections Gain for State Lands Department
The South Dakota Department of School and Public Lands reports a rise in fines for law violations during fiscal year 1929-1930. Total fines collected reached 297,591.08 dollars over 72 months, with quarterly breakdowns and allocations to state institutions including S. D. State College and the University of South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engstrom
S. D. State College
University of South Dakota
Woenen
State School
School of Mines
Eastern Normal
Spearfish Normal
Southern Normal
Northern Normal
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Tax Conference
Public Lands Department
Huron Grocery
Burton, S. D
Hiere
WNAK
D. D
Cities Service
Cities Service Owl Company
Cities Service Company
Cities Service Orchestra
Cities Service Cavaliers
Jessica Dra Wranette
N.B.C
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