Tax on Tourists Denied by California Official
Sacramento reports M D Lack of the state board of equalization denied stories of a statewide tax on tourists entering or leaving California She said the so called security tax law reduces taxes for California residents and does not tax non residents or temporary visitors The note clarifies the amendment aims to relieve securities taxes and would likely set a small rate rather than tax new properties. Also mentions a Scottish Rite meeting in Helena and a Washington request for 1 335 000 to fight forest fires.
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Sacramento
California
M. D. Lack
State Board of Equalization
East
Securi
Jack
Lack
Washington
Jan
Agriculture Department
New Crossword Figure Puzzle Baffles Readers With Sum Games
A puzzle feature replaces words with numbers that total 15 in rows or columns. Readers arrange given horizontal and vertical groups so sums align, producing a cross like grid. The teaser asks solvers to reorder nine digits to fit the pattern and reveal yesterday’s answer.
Dempsey May Wed Plans Point to Ring Retirement
Heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey signals retirement after a possible May 20 wedding to film star Fistelle Taylor. He notes no future boxing plans and hints at film or gym ownership, while downplaying past contract ties with manager Paul Kearns.
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Associated Pri
Los Angeles
al, Dun
Ick Dempsey
Fistelle Taylor
Bewts
Dempsey
Eight bank robbers held after Omaha raid
Six men and two women were arrested in a Omaha hotel room amid a gang sweep. Detectives Davis and Farter found nitroglycerine pistols shotguns and ammunition. Suspects named Jack Williams Joe Boudi Charles Hoyt D. St Paul Charles Laws alias Jiggs Larsen Lee Flounoy Dorothy Flounoy Peggy Willias. The gang planned robberies and to use Omaha as headquarters for attacks on nearby towns.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Neb
Jack Williams
Laramie
Wyo
Joe Boudi
Sangas City
Charles Hoyt
Chicago
St. Paul
Charles Laws
Milwaukee men confess to killing express messenger near Chicago
Edward J. Smith and Bernhardt Mylen of Milwaukee confessed to police that they killed Russell Dickey, a Viking train passenger messenger, during an attempted hold up just outside Chicago on December 30, according to Associated Press.
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Associated Tress
Chicago
Edward J. Smith
Bernhardt Mylen
Milwaukee
Russell Dickey
Viking
Commission creates educational department and hires educator
The Montana Fish and Game Commission approved a $6,000 annual fund to establish an educational department and employ M. S. Carpenter at $3,000 to visit schools and clubs and promote conservation. Carpenter, formerly secretary of the Montana Sportsmen’s Association, will aid rod and gun clubs and publish a quarterly bulletin. The panel also adjusted fishing and hunting seasons on several waterways and appointed deputy game wardens for multiple counties.
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Montana
Fish and Game Commission
M.S. Carpenter
Commission
Carpenter
State House
Educational Department
Montana Sportsmen's Association
Rod and Gun Clubs
Glasgow
Canada
Missouri River
Lewiston Rod and Gun Club
Big Spring Creek
Fergus County
Whitefish Lake
Mineral County
J. J. Meany
Lake, Sanders
J. T. Young
Gateway
Lincoln County
Frank Upham
Billings
G. A. Tuckfield
Keith Collins Convicted Again in 1920 Burlington Mail Robbery
Keith Collins, once found guilty in the Burlington mail robbery of 1920 that netted 3.5 million in cash and securities, was convicted again today for stealing five pouches of mail. Nova Scotia oil shale tests at the technical college report 30 gallons of high grade paraffin per ton.
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Keith Collins
Associated Press
Council Bluffs
Halifax
N. S
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Technical College
Washington sets up 1932 Washington birthday celebration commission
President Coolidge announces a 1932 anniversary committee to plan George Washington’s birth centennial with members from the Daughters of the American Revolution, the General Federation of Women’s Clubs, industry, and academia. The group includes Mrs. Anthony Wayne Cook, Mrs. Mary Sherman, Henry Fort, Hanford MacNider, C Bascom Slemp, J A Lawrence Lowell, Edgar B Piper, and Frank A Munsell.
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Washington
Congress
Coolidge
George Washington
Anthony Wayne Cook
Pennsylvania
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mary Sherman
Colorado
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Henry Fort
Hanford MacNider
Iowa
American Legion
C. Bas
Slemp
JA. Lawrence Lowell
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Jack Renault
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England
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