Iowa Governor Presses Code Revision and Tax Reform
Governor Kendall urged the fortieth general assembly to complete code revision within the regular session. He pressed for a broad tax reform plan focusing on agricultural valuation, rural credits, and audits, calling for expanded participation by women and a concerted effort to ease farmer hardship amid rising taxes.
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Fortieth General Assembly
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Dome Committee
Code Committee
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Harding halts sale of arms to all buyers
The White House announced a policy of halting both government and private sales of arms, based on the belief that public sentiment favors avoiding armed conflict. The note also cited past misuse of surplus arms and hinted at a foreign buyer seeking half a million rifles, unspecified.
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White House
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New York
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Rail head lands unionism at Gurnside shops
Chicago January 18 3000 Illinois Central workers heard President C H Markham say capital and labor are partners in the transportation business not adversaries He expressed support for organized labor noting it benefits both money and men in the railway sector.
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Inder
C. H. Markham
Illinois Central Railroad
Gurnside
Markham
Allied ships go to Memel amid invasion protest
Britain sent a cruiser to the Memel area to preserve order after clashes between Lithuanian forces and German police aided by French troops. France plans to dispatch a warship, joining Britain and Poland in a protest against the invasion.
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Memel
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Britain
Annd
Poland
French Pay Their Way for Requisitioned Property
The French government reversed its policy on payment for requisitioned property. Hotel keepers and others whose property was taken by engineers will now be compensated. The move follows a directive from Prince Cherench Solved the raw iron industry records. Six deserters from the German ship crew interned. two passengers attempting to reach the United States also interned. An army transport ship St Miluet departs Hoboken to bring home troops from the Rhine area under Captain Woodbridge.
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Cherench
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Germany
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United States
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New. York
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Hoboken
Toons
Germany protests to France over Ruhr crisis and Versailles
Berlin reports that the German government formally protested to the United States, presenting the note to the French ambassador and Belgian envoy. It states Germany will not retaliate violently but accuses France and Belgium of breaching Versailles and questions coal and wood delivery defaults and Allied power cohesion.
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Rube Valley
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Berlin
Germany
France
Recall of Rhine troops by American forces ordered home
Washington reports President Harding ordered the withdrawal of American troops from the Truilee. Secretary of State Wuglies announced the action in a brief interview, stating the occupation army has completed its withdrawal. About 3,080 soldiers and 170 civilians under Maj. Gen. Henry T. Allen are affected. no transports are available in Trince at this time.
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Truilee
Harding
State Wuglies
Gorre Epidenta
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Tresiient
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Henry T. Allen
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Tla Thie
Crissinger Named Governor of Federal Reserve Board
President Lording sent to the senate the nomination of BD. I Crisdlover of Marlon Ohio as governor of the Federal Reserve Board. He also named James G Mr Nary of Lay Verrs NM to succeed Crinstoper as comptroller and Milo TR Campbell of Coldwater Michigan as the “farmer” member of the reserve board.
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Milo Tr, Campbell
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Federal Reserva Tinird
Government will not reply to protests at Nubia occupation
Washington reports the United States will not respond to protests from the German government over the French occupation of Nubia. The statement came from the White House amid terse diplomatic notes and rising tensions between powers.
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Cgertain
Nubi
White Louse
Italy Calis Recruits Second Clause of 1902 List
Italy calls recruits living in other European countries and along the Mediterranean to join the second clause of the 1902 war effort. The order excludes the United States.
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Calis
Europe
Uuseta
Fails to Halt French Move in Ruhr Crisis
An official statement describes U S protests over the seizure of the Ruhr by France. It notes Washington withdrew troops from the Rhine as a diplomatic signal, asserting the action was an emblem of protest against France and not a concession to it. The report details U S attempts to avert further Paris actions and suggests alternatives if premiers fail to agree.
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Unite States
Preacher Takes Own Life in New York Club Room
Dr Percy Gurdon assistant rector of St Britiinice mew's a fashionable church figure in New York shot himself in his hotel room with a bullet in the temple. Police report says the suicide was a mystery and Chief Medical Examiner Morris deems it a suicide. The death report remains public.
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Bath ‘Tub
Percy Gurdon
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Temple Inn
Sylcille
Morris
Gordon
Deith
Memel District Occupied by Lithuanian Troops
Lithuanian forces in civstan clothing with green armbands occupy most of Memel district under League of Nations control. About 8,000 troops, including light machine gun detachments, are backed by 200 French soldiers and 200 Memel police. The incident signals rising tension in East Europe around the war outlook.
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Memel
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Boyden to Stay in France Amid Controversy
Roland W. Boyden, American international observer on the repeatous commission, will not be recalled as agitation grows in Congress. The official notice confirms no withdrawal of American participation and asserts his continued presence in France despite reputational tensions.
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Washington
Duc
Roland W. Boyden
Deputies support Poincare vote in confidence motion
The French National Assembly voted overwhelmingly 478 to 2 in support of Premier T Molière’s government as he explained the coulee policy amid the war surge. Holland enlists German officers for Dutch engineering tasks drawing sharp protests. Moscow denies Russian crown jewels smuggling claims and asserts no danger from hidden gems.
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Local Iowa notes span towns and trials in 19th century diary reads
A mosaic of short Iowa items covers Audubon, Avoca, Fort Madison, and more. Highlights include A H Edwards gifting a park in Audubon, Mrs Chester Quick recovering from an electric wringer accident, and county ballots, high school bonds, and farm conventions. Stories mention diary keeper Joseph Lawless, first steps toward women in the Iowa Legislature, Red Cross appeals for Dorothy Koellner, and bond votes for a new Wapello high school. Also noted are cattle milk yields, labor shifts in Davensport, a correctionville wallet return, a Yakima judge appointment, and a Des Moines wolf drive amid farm losses.
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Ft. Madison
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American Legion
Mason City
E. W. Lanning
Correctionville
Harold B. Gilbert
State Center
Superior Court
Yakima County
Wash
Laula F. Hirt
Portemouth Tivestock Shin- Ding Association
Hin
Gl Memabera
Frank O. Lawden
Minois
National Holatetutrlestin Association
Off Clalg
Iowa State College
Amas
Towa
Des Moines
Anme
Supervisors
Des Moines County
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