Wisconsin Senate Advances Back Tax Collection Bill
The Wisconsin Senate sent a tax recovery bill to the house to allow the state to collect 1,407,576 in back taxes from Wisconsin Central Railway. The measure, backed by La Follette and Duffy, would let action be taken in state courts against property in U S receivership without court leave, detailing unpaid amounts from 1932 1934 and 1939 reassessment. An unrelated note mentions Ornibi Arizona’s long settlement history.
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Washington—(P
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Central Railway Company
House
Senate
la Fellette
Duffy
Bil
United States
Nepotism Aims to Break Down Civil Service in Wisconsin
Madison dispatch details how lawmakers from both major parties push for political appointments, challenging the civil service merit system. Governor La Follette resists. critics accuse the effort of undermining public employment rules while state leaders debate public works and pay scales amid party infighting.
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Everett Madison
Wis
la Follette
Progressive Party
Fitzsimmons Committee
John Jones
Johnny
Madison
Senate approves aid for widows of DOJ agents in notorious cases
Washington D. C. The senate passed and sent to the house a bill providing $5,000 to each widow of Department of Justice agents who died in the Dillinger and Baby Face Nelson hunts and in the Kansas City Union Station massacre.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
House
Department of Justice
Nelson Hunts
Kansas City
Union Station
George Jenks Elected Legion Commander At Galesville
George Jenks was elected commander of the William F Bowles American Legion post in Galesville Wisconsin at the annual meeting succeeding L M Woodiward. Officiating officers named include Harry Kindsley first vice president George Stiles second vice president Arthur Grinde adjutant Dr F T Younker finance officer Louis Dove sergeant at arms William Jacobs service officer and Rev T H Megorden chaplain. Delegates to the state convention at Eau Claire August 17 21 were the commander adjutant elect with the first and second vice presidents as alternates. Harry Kindsley and Guy Sagen to arrange a public Legion event. Also notes social hour after meeting and a patient at a Rochester Minnesota hospital.
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Galesville
Wis
George Jenks
William F. Bowles
Eau Claire
Harry Kindsley
Guy Sagen
The
Legion
Mail Service At Waukon Changed
Waukon Ia Special announcement that from July 1 the last outgoing mail will depart at 4 30 p m instead of 5 30 p m The change follows a star route from Postville that will start at Marquette serving Waterville Waukon and Lansing William Meyer of McGregor will be the new route carrier succeeding Herman Sherbonda of Postville The Waukon Dorchester Bitzen star route carrier will be Russell Lane of Dorchester replacing William Leschensky former deputy sheriff of Allamakee county Also notes on a Waukon Golf club tournament with C B Richter and Leo Samek as top finishers and wedding and marriage notices for Irene Johnson Delbert Aldrich and Arthur Jacobson Ise Bel Chafer
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Waukon
Postville
Marquette
Waterville
Lansing
William Meyer
McGregor
Herman Sherbonda
H. M. McKinney
Lensing
James E. Cassidy
Baptist Church
Center Township
Irene Johnson
Delbert Aldrich
J. W. Aldrich
Churchtown
Lindblom
W. ©. Johnson
Charlotte
Hillard Aldrich
Helen
Reuben Johnson
Arthur Jacobson
Ise Bel Chafer
Clinton
Macon
Frank Chafer
Iowa City
Baldwin Denies MacDonald US Diplomatic Trip Plan
In the House of Commons Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin rejects reports that former Prime Minister James Ramsey MacDonald would travel to the United States on a diplomatic mission. The debate centers on MacDonald's international role and government stance.
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MacDonald
Baldwin
London
James Ramsey MacDonald
United States
Stanley Baldwin
House of Commons
Property Transfers Tax Passes Assembly
A committee plan to tax property transfers occurring between June 30, 1934 and the effective date of the 1935 relief tax law was approved by the assembly on Wednesday and now proceeds to the senate. The measure imposes a 25 percent surtax on the amount by which the normal tax exceeds $500, covering both inheritances and gifts, with revenues dedicated to emergency relief.
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Madison
Wis
Flmanee
Assembly
Senate
Vernon County Legion Picnic Set for Sunday at County Park
Vernon County American Legion posts from Viroqua Westby Coon Valley Chaseburg Hillsboro Genoa and Stoddard will host the Vernon County Legion council picnic at Vernon County park near Esarea on Sunday June 36 Lincoln Neprud county commander says it is an old fashioned family picnic with games and stunts on the program nine other civic groups have been invited to attend.
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Viroqua
Westby
Coon Valley
Chaseburg
Hillsboro
Genoa
Stoddard
American Legion
Vernon County Legion Council
Vernon County Park
Esarea
Lincoln Neprud
Vernon County Legion
Elyic
Three Canadians Die in Mine Slide at Sudbury Site
Three Canadian miners were killed at the International Nickel Company of Canada mine in Sudbury Ontario when a rock slide trapped them at the 2,900 foot level. veiligheid?
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Sudbury
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