Iowa Legislation Ends State Income Tax Cited
Condensed for our Readers notes the Iowa legislature's removal of the state income tax and reports on various Iowa events. It mentions the Webstar City's Congregationalist meeting in Clarion, the Thirty Second cavalry in Des Moines, and farmers reporting average corn yields with surplus. The piece also covers the Tourfate Service Federation, Great Lakes fishing, Cedar Rapids bond votes, Camp Dodge improvements, booster meetings for cooperative marketing, and 1924 child death rates.
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Iowa
Webstar City’ Association of Congregationalist Churches
Clarion
The
Thirty Second Cavalry
Dan Moines
Tourfate’ Service Federation of Iowa
Iowa Ou Wall
Great Lakes
United States War Department
Camp Dodge
Washington
Appanoose
Daea.Moines
Filows
Des Moines
Jowa'a
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Indiana
General Assembly
Platea
Treaaurers
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Hogue Calls for Economic Reform Through Departmental Cooperation
B. L. Hogue, state budget director, argues that true economy comes from administration and interdepartmental cooperation rather than new legislation. He urges careful examination of any reform to curb extravagance, says voluntary coordination could become a major engine of efficiency, and calls for a thorough two year study of department structures and duties.
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B. L. Hogue
Texpelature
Ain Esre
Aska
Saya
Hogue
Governor Hammill Pushes Gasoline Tax For Iowa Roads
Governor John Hammill urged Iowa farmers in a radio address from Shenandoah Station KFNF to adopt a two cent gasoline tax to fund highway improvements. He said revenue from gas tax plus existing funds could complete planned road projects without raising property taxes and warned against large bond issues.
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John Hammill
Iowa
KFNF
Shenandoah
Hammill
Highway Commission
Patient killed in hospital fire in Chicago
Chicago fire at the Chicago Eye Bar Nose and Throat hospital on West Washington street killed P. J. Regan a patient who had just undergone eye surgery. Battalion Chief McHale found the body as he carried it from the building while Nurse Margaret Kilgore rescued Miss Annan Schaefer a 28 year old patient by carrying her on her back to safety. The blaze started in the basement of the four story brick structure trapping nurses patients and staff on the third and fourth floors.
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Chicago
P. J. Regan
Regim
McHale
John Stege
Margaret Kilgore
Annan Schaeffer
Pwenty
D& Brattey Place
Kilgore
Miss Schaeffer
Miss Schaefer
Seek Control of All Finance Companies
Lansing Michigan. State move to strictly regulate and control all finance companies as an administration bill advances. Governor Groesbeck led an investigation into about forty two Michigan companies citing high jacking of clients’ money and securities. The measure would place licensing and supervision in the secretary of state with regular inspections and annual reports to the department.
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Lansing
Mich
Onogl
Senate
Groesbeck
Michigan
Honea
Greene
Secretary of State
State Department
Wheeler Indicted in Oil Plot Conspiracy
Senator Burton K Wheeler of Montana is indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of conspiring to obtain and use public domain land for oil and gas. Co defendants include Edward S Benth former Interior official and Montana oil prospector Gordon Campbell. a fourth conspirator testified but was not indicted.
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Wheeler
Washington
Burton K. Wheeler
Dem. Mont
Lafallette
Progressive
United States
Montana
Edward S. Benth
Kollelior
Interior Department
Shoals Commission Named by President Washington
President Coolidge appoints a five member commission to study the Muscle Shoals disposition. Members include Mel Keagle Ulnoja Dial Yale professor Henry Curtis Wilum MecClellan and Russell Hower of the Farm Bureau. They will determine the most practical use of the Alabama project facilities and report to the President before the next session of Congress.
Dr J N Harty Indiana Health Chief Dies at 73
Indianapolis reports the death of Dr John N Harty health commissioner of Indiana aged seventy three. He authored many medical works including Health With Life and formerly led the American Health Association.
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J. N. Harty
Indiana
Indianapolis
John XII. Harty
Singer
Harty
Heath
American Health’ Association
Pension Post Accepted by Washington Figure
A report notes that Washington accepted the pension post with consent from Metcalf of Lawrence and Ben. The arrangement appoints a temporary commissioner of pen alon e and hints at a realignment while a recess occurs, with Wake referenced in the context.
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Pension’ Post
Washington
Metcalf Sor Lawrence
Ex Grid Star Dies at Tulsa in Milan Oklahoma
Former grid star Crone, a stay football player once at Bortater University, dies in Tulsa after years away. Reports say he endured an operation for RS and had a notable career highlighted by earlier college play and local connections.
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Tulsa
Milan Okla
Ppank
U S Navy Guns Fail To Hit Air Targets At Sea
The force practice off San Pedro sees eleven dreadnoughts firing over six hundred tons of steel at towed airplane targets around 6000 feet. Despite 80 shells from 44 anti aircraft rifles, no hits are recorded as enemy torpedo boats and destroyers react, and one dreadnought turns to avoid submarine threats.
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Sen. Pedro
Cal
Perez
Solse
Roosevelt Expedition Planned Through Pamirs Route
The America n exploratory party led by Colonel Theodore Roosevelt will attempt a highland crossing from Pamirs to Turkestan this summer via the Le pass. George K. Cierrie and Kerinh Roosevelt will guide the journey, facing hazardous terrain and scarce available guides due to a Swedish hunting expedition. The government will support Mansovelt’s unit, financed by James Simpson of Chicago, with the Leh route deemed dangerous through barren mountains.
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Kerinh
George K. Cierrie
Nuilyeenevlora
Mansovelt
Unity
James Simpson
Chicago
Million Dollars for Tornado Relief Approved in Chicago
Chicago official tornado relief committee announced a total fund of 500000 for victims after only four days of work. Governor Small signed the emergency legislation approving 500000 for tornado zone relief, reported at a weekly luncheon of the Association of Commerce.
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Chicago
Wiha R. Dawas
The
Association of Commerce
Publicity of Income Tax Returns to Be Held Up
Income tax returns will not be made public for several months. The Internal Revenue Bureau announced that publicity will begin after the Treasury Department has time to shape the material. The order for publication did not go into effect until October of next year.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
Treasury Department
No 48 Hour Week for Women Albany NY DOE Meeting
A fragmented OCR item from Albany New York discusses a 48 hour week for women and a DOE meeting. The readable text hints at wartime labor policy debates and promises from officials, with references to workplace schedules and social expectations but lacks full context and specifics.
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Albany
Rebuilding Towns After Tornado Rampage
Rebuilding continues in the stricken Midwest and South after a devastating tornado outbreak. Relief workers assist thousands injured or homeless as canters distribute diphtheria antitoxin and food. Fire, medical units, and road construction projects resume, while inquiries into remaining fatalities and insured property losses unfold.
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Chicago
Mie
J. Be Riwlings
Withols Department of Health
A. .N. Sletten
National Funeral Directors
Nadvelation
Thetiinola
Griffin
Ind
Muephyahorn
Red Cross
West Prankfort
F. Bangles
Sand Io
Murphysboro
Upertorm
Mabie & Obie Tillman
Farwood
Tennessue
Kentucky
Wabash
Rtn Striets
Rich New Yorker Names Indian in Divorce Suit
Rich New Yorker Olle ford Hendricks files for divorce from Mia Ida May Hendricks in New York and California. Justice Leander Habe signed an order for service by publication in Grooklen Supreme Court. Hendricks, a wealthy sportsman, resides near Los Angeles and inherits a fortune from his father. Joe Secukulu named co respondent in the action.
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New York
Joe Secukulu
Olleford Hendrieks
California
Mia
Ida May Hendricks
Supreme Court
Grooklen
Leander 8Aber
Hendricks
Nagsay County
Los Angeles
Ila
Hoa
Detroit Representative Hurt in Plane Crash Near Uniontown
Uniontown Pa rep C J McCloud of Detroit Mich suffered severe injuries when the airplane he rode to Washington crashed moments after takeoff. He was taken to a hospital with four broken ribs a broken shoulder and severe cuts and bruises. Pilot R R Mintz escaped with only minor injuries.
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Uniontown
C. J. McCloud
Detroit
Mich
Washington
J. Mintz
Muching
Lawsuit filed against Croker widow for $100000 damage suit
In Jacksonville Florida aPrimary party sued Ned Croker and Richard Croker, alleging damages of $100,000. The plaintiff is Arthur O Shoridun of New York, asserting a civil action in the Bader court.
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Sues Croker
Jacksonyville
Panerd
Ned
Bader Court
Agatogi Stra
Billo Croker
Whday
Richa Croker
Als
Pieinthh Fa Arthiye O Shoridun
New York
Rejects Child Labor Bill Amid Strong Vote
A legislative body defeated the child labor bill by a 10 to 7 vote. The chamber rejected the measure despite testimony and positions from labor advocates and industry representatives.
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