Governor's Plan Upheld By House In Tax Reductions Fight
Jefferson City Mo The House upheld Governor Wilde's tax reform program while rejecting Whitaker of Hickory County's motion to reduce the revenue levy from 10 to 6 cents The plan cuts income corporate fines wind and other levies and expands school tax exemptions The Senate later backed changes including lowering rates and restoring certain exemptions, signaling continued debate on the tax package.
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Davidson
St. Louie
Jefferson City
Wilde
House
OB Whitaker
Hickory County
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Ednant Aswidson
St. Lowe
Erpitel Fort
Children on farms exempted from lagor bill
Jefferson City Missouri The House Education Committee amended the Plains child labor bill to exclude towns under 1500 population and to exempt children of the Parnes from its operations. William N Lay of Crawford County presented the amendment opposing Mrs Harriet Robertson who urged equal protection for country children. The bill allows parental or guardianing employment in farm or domestic work when school is not in session. The committee adopted Lay's amendment and reported the bill as amended favorably.
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Plaines
House Education Committee
Leas
William N. Lay
Crawford County
Mra Harriett Robertson
Bt. Joseph
Children’s Code Committee
Mra. Robertson
Missouri House backs pension for Civil War militia survivors
Jefferson City Mo A House resolution to urge Congress to pension survivors of the Missouri State Militia from the Civil War was adopted unanimously Representative Elmer said the enlistment was presidentially authorized but records were loose and incomplete Missouri members are backing a broader bill to extend pensions.
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Jefferson City
Elmer
Congress
Missouri
New Auto License Bill Aims Higher Commercial Rates
In Jefferson City Senators Ralph and Proctor introduce a bill to raise the state tax on automobiles and motor vehicles used commercially by about $1 million annually beyond current collections. Proposed rates set a tiered schedule: twelve horsepower and less at $4, under 24 at $8, under 36 at $12, under 45 at $20, under 60 at $18, under 72 at ...
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Jefferson City
Ralph
St. Louis County
Proctor
Kansas City
Senate
Senate Votes to Elect City Assessor in Missouri
Jefferson City reports the Senate approved an amendment to make Mt Louie’s Assessor an elective position with salary set up to 8000. The mayor retains appointment power until after the next election, keeping the current appointee in place until then. The change removes a vacancy contingency and delays Governor action.
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Jefferson City
Senate
Madgett
Mt Louie
Acnacor
Tony
Ite
60 Million Road Bond Bill Passes Senate
Jefferson City MO The Senate passes Ralph's bill authorizing a road bonds program. It provides for sale of 10 thousand bonds yearly, financed by a sinking fund to be funded by annual appropriations. Bonds carry 5 percent interest and are designed to yield net positive returns after costs.,
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Senate
Jefferson Clir
Ralph
Whitecotten
Montur East
State Board of Pond Commissioners
Tasge
Counties gain right of way over bridges bill passed
The bill grants counties the right of way over bridges by condemnation and requires maintenance of each bridge after acquisition. The measure aims to extend free highway bridges, notably affecting Kanes, Missouri and potential application to bridges at St Charles. Legislative progress noted with engrossment dates and potential committee action.
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Jefferson Cy
Senate
Ins
Kanes
St Charles
Senate imposes price limit for road bonds sale
A Senate committee debated a price cap for road bond sales. Senator Cray proposed a floor discount of not more than five per cent for sales to keep costs down. The plan included provisions on sale schedules and funding authorities. The discussion also considered mandatory yearly funding increases of 2 million after the first year, which was defeated 8 to.
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Geyritye
Jefferson Oirr
Senator Cray
Howker
Thos
Senate backs measures on park levy and voting aid
Jefferson City Missouri The Senate passed two bills boosting special levies to fund city parks and public libraries and allowing grand juries to examine ballot homes and poll books to probe primary fraud. The chamber also postponed debate on reducing state bond levies for the new capitol, with lawyers contending the levy is constitutionally fixed.
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Jefferson City
Senate
Eith
Secom
Elaseee
Biodgcett
Jefferson
Ty, Mo
Bill to Buy Bridges Engrossed
The Missouri Senate engrossed a bill allowing cities and counties under the State Highway Commission to buy or lease bridges over large streams with tolls and convert them into free bridges.
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Jefferson City
Senate
State Highway Commission
Wing Appointment Confirmed In Missouri
Jefferson City Missouri Senate confirms Mrs Alice Curtis Moser Wing of Greenville as State Industrial Inspector. Confirmation was postponed briefly due to twelve Democratic inspectors on her staff.
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Wing
Jefferson City
Senate
Alice Curtis Moser Wing
Greenville
Motorcyles pricing details with horsepower note
A brief pricing note states £22 and over 72 horsepower costs. Motors cycles face a charge of 4 while those with side cars pay 5.
Senate Passes Corporation Franchise Bill Unchanged
Jefferson City Me Gov urged no surplus definition to relieve corporations from the franchise tax. Senator Gray moved the bill to passage and the Senate approved it without amendments.
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Jefferson City
Gray
Finis to Guffey's career looms after Wall Street wipeout
Nephew of Col. Guffey, a volatile oil magnate, sees his empire crumble as the Tidewater company gains control of Guffey Gillespie Oil. Insiders recall a string of spectacular moves in midcontinent holdings, Colombia lands, and Colombia syndicate, with stock tumbling from highs to distress. Bears flood markets. managers resign. collateral stock transfers seal the downfall.
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Tidewater (1) Company
Standard 4
Gufey Gillespie CH Company
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Josph F. Gaffer
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Illleapie Oil
Zannaries
Mid-Continent
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Postmaster’s heroic role saves Nebraska woman
A Nebraska farmhouse drama unfolded as a dying woman near North Platte received aid after a delay in crossing the flooded Menante river. Postal officials, inspired by a tale of “hormanteet,” arranged urgent transport to rescue her life with an improvised flight.
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Lu Selby
Selly
Emeral
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Bowhle
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Peetefice Department
Bern
Waal
Heavenly Dust Cloud Vast Bulk Found by Dutch Scientist
London Te. A. Pannekerk, a Dutch scientist, argues for a vastly large celestial object in Taurus. He claims its magnitude exceeds many estimates of the universe, describing it as a huge jewel-like dust cloud far larger than known celestial bodies.
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Elixir of Youth Found in Chicago
A 67 year old man allegedly drank an elixir of youth and fled from police in Chicago, leaping from a streetcar and evading officers before being captured. Detectives Severante Dhermdt and Javadak pursued near Western and Madison streets as the suspect dashed through a busy metro area, dropping twenty one dollar bills and five pounds in coins at arrest.
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Javadak
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Ile
French Authorities Seek Publicity to Curb Postwar Profiteering
Paris officials tell visiting Americans that high prices in tourist spots stem from indiscriminate spending by travelers and profiteering by hotels and furnished apartments. Undersecretary Laissant proposes public protest and hotel rate publication as remedies, while noting furnished apartments now fetch 90 to 1000 percent higher rents and require furniture purchases, threatening overall tourist trade.
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France
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Laisant
Americana
Rolo
Paris Arena
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The
Western Canada Wool Clip Totals Expected Near 5 Million Pounds
Winnipeg reports the western Canada wool clip will total about 5,000,000 pounds. Alberta's wool estimate is 290,000, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia together are expected to contribute roughly 4,710,000 pounds, matching last year's output.
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Winnipeg
Man
Western Canada
Alberta
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Wistar Institute Plans 610000 Dollar Home for White Rats
The Wistar Institute of Anatomy will erect a 610,000 dollar facility to house thousands of white rats used in four biological research programs. The new building will support ongoing studies and animal care.
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New York
Wistar Institute of Anatomy
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