Provisions Of Wisconsin Relief Program Explained
Governor La Follette answers questions about the Wisconsin relief program clarifying if communities can veto public works, how referenda apply, and how local taxes are affected. The plan allows localities to issue a direct tax within existing revenue to finance needed projects without increasing overall tax burden, and directs use of current levies through the Wisconsin Finance Authority to accelerate public works.
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Omen
Phillip F. la Follette
Stle
Wisconsin
Pictures Record Tragedy in Fountain Creek Rescue Attempt
A man and woman atop a stalled wagon in Fountain Creek Colorado Springs faced imminent danger as floodwaters roared by. Hundreds watched from safe points along the banks while a swimmer stood on a nearby barn ready to leap into the torrent for a desperate rescue.
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Fethe Newareel
Fountain Creek
Colorado Springs
Conyright
Pathe Newarcel
Helen Carver
Orville Neil
Wisconsin Finance Authority warrants and works program details
Q and A outline how Wisconsin Finance Authority warrants are limited by the bill, backed by cash and local government obligations, and redeemed from state and local tax income plus federal cash. Other items discuss unemployment effects, federal work program eligibility, and loan terms with 1 percent interest and merit-based appointments.
Wisconsin Finance Authority bill outlines taxes and public works
The document explains tax expirations by July 1, 1937, detailing three taxes that do not expire until 1987, and lists the purposes for tax revenue including old age pensions and school restoration. It states municipalities cannot issue bonds or incur new indebtedness and that public works should be done by private contractors where possible under state supervision. federal funds of 100 million dollars may support the program without requiring extra property tax increases.
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Finance Corporation
Ans
Wisconsin Finance Authority
Wisconsin
Doctor Diagnosed Diet Aid Claims 17 Pound Loss
Roseville California resident Mrs. Robert Hickey credits her doctor with prescribing Kruschen Salts for weight loss. She reports losing 17 pounds in six weeks and endorses the product, despite skepticism from others. The ad urges readers to buy a jar, try the plan for a week, and seek money back if not feeling younger and healthier.
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Robert Hickey
Roseville
Calif
Hosschler Brow
Smy
Rug Store
Youths Plead Guilty To Burglary Charge
Five youths arrested for stealing six copper kettles from the Marinello building on South Sixth Street pleaded guilty to burglary and were bound over to circuit court for sentencing. Judge Roy V. Ahlstrom ordered the binding after arraignment in county court. The kettles, sold to a junk dealer, were found broken in a junk pile at Cass Street’s foot. The youths, held on $1,000 bonds, include Clare McLain, George Freeman, Edward DeLacy, Olta DeLacy, and Howard Hart, with prior sentences or paroles noted for some.
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Marinello
South Sixth Street
Circuit Court
Roy V. Ahlstrom
County Four
Cass Street
Greeh Bay
Waukesia
Man Passes Bad Check On Bank Of Omaha
Police report a well dressed young man cashing a fifty dollar check drawn on First National Bank of Omaha. Glen Weinsburg of La Crosse Salvage Company provided the check, dated a month prior, under the name Ernest Stewart who claimed Seventh Day Adventist ties and friendship with the local pastor. The Omaha bank later returned the check as worthless.
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Glen Weinsburg
la Crosse Salvage Company
First National Bank of Omaha
Ernest Stewart
Omaha
Gets Car Back Free On 41st Police Trip
Philadelphia, Pa Tribune reports S F Hansell had his car towed forty times for illegal parking. Each time he paid a $1 fine plus $5 towing and storage. In Magistrate Jacob Dogole's court he won back the vehicle at no cost.
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Philadelphia
S. F. Hansell
Hansell
Jacob Dogole
Tribune
Van Brunt Services To Be Held Wednesday
Horicon Wisconsin mourns industrialist Willard A Van Brunt death in Los Angeles and funeral rites set for Wednesday. Masonic services planned in Horicon with preparations for Mayville burial beside his mother. Local and Los Angeles Masonry ceremonies to mark the passing.
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van Brunt
Horicon
Wis
Willard A. van Sruzi
Los Angeles
Calif
Mayville
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