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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1936

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Debating Roosevelt Policies and Taxpayers Burden

The piece contrasts Jackson era finances with Roosevelt debt growth, arguing limited pensions are prudent and warning against universal old age relief. It notes liquor license conflicts, saloon evasion of Iowa law, and criticizes federal state policy clashes. It ends by questioning AAA benefits to Jones County farmers.

Iowa United States U. S Saenin Jones County AAA

Morgan Deflates Stump Speeches By Senators In Washington

In Chicago exchange clippings a sharp clash erupts as Jo P Morgan head of Morgan interests reads a piece to senators opposing a record insertion of stump speeches. Senators Clark Nye protest the intrusion while the piece defends free speech and notes Morgan can speak in Chicago and near Soldier Field.

Chicago Morgan United States Senate Jo. P. Morgan House of Morgan Bennett Clark Missouri Gerald Nye Sagebrush Dakotas Washington Capitol Dome Mr. Morgan Liberty Washington Square Dunham Freedom Newberry

Debt projections: national public debt nears 31.5 billion

Sioux City Journal notes that by June 30 the national debt stood near 31.5 billion dollars. Treasury data show 30.5 billion at December and an additional billion expected in six months. Analysts caution against guessing final totals while stressing impact on American families and potential burden per household.

Sioux City Journal Treasury Uncle Sam

New York Traffic Safety Call to Action

Governor Lehman notes a 41.7 percent rise in national motor vehicles over ten years, with fatal accidents up 61 percent. New York shows similar trends, 61 percent vehicle rise and 57 percent fatal accidents. He urges attention to drivers, vehicles, speed, safety education, and traffic regulation to curb danger on highways.

Lehman New York

Mount Vernon Hawkeye Mocking Governor O'Connor Statement

A Mount Vernon paper ridicules Iowa Attorney General Edward O'Connor for promising a speedy trial and vindication while he refused to testify. It questions why he did not take the witness stand and notes that Max Duckworth, billed as a star witness, spent Christmas in jail rather than testify, labeling the claim as foolish.

Mount Vernon

Government Costs and the Call to Reduce Expenditures

The Times Republic an asks how to stop rising government costs and urges the legislature to cut state expenditures. It compares tax resistance to Boston tea party tactics and urges militant action against taxation. The Nonpareil calls for O Connor’s resignation, saying Democratic leadership bears responsibility.

Marshalltown Times-Republican

Bonus bill clears House amid veto risk

The bonus bill has been introduced and passed the House. It is expected to secure enough votes to override a potential presidential veto.

House

Schiltz to Edit Anamosa Eureka Next Week

Schiltz will assume the managing editorship of the Anamosa Eureka next week after moving from Waverly papers The Bremer County Independent and The Waverly Democrat He previously worked in advertising news and circulation at several papers and will replace Stanton A Taylor who has led the Eureka for four months. Jones county taxes set to rise in 1936 the county auditor informs treasurer Specht says the 1985 tax abstract shows 65293390 collected in 1935 up from 53013038 in 1934 by 12220352 partly due to a 310 mill state levy. Mercy Hospital Anamosa reports higher yearly totals with 4 1/2 dozen cases including 230 survival 26 accidents 88 maternity 85 medical and 7 X ray charity cases.

Carbondale Sigourney Review Sigourney Schiltz Stanton A. Taylor Eureka Jones County George F. Specht T. B. McNamara Speeht Mercy Hospital of

Townsend plan sparks debate on presidential ticket and Congress

Chicago dispatch notes Dr Townsend urges a national slate for president and vice president in every state and electors chosen by a Townsend platform. He calls for congress candidates in districts where major parties reject the plan. Critics doubt feasibility as the movement faces political pushback and economic strains.

Chicago Congress Townsendites Dr. Townsend California Washington The New Republic Theodore Roosevelt Townsend

Tax Burden On Iowa Family Details From 1935

Davenport Times reports on Mr Average Towan earning 1600 yearly with wife and two children. He pays 195 in direct taxes, plus 30.69 in three point taxes including 27.61 sales tax and 2.98 state income tax, after a 2.78 refund reducing his levy by 1.09.

Davenport Towan Iowa Towa Daily Press Association

Unclear political stance noted in early debate remarks

Fragmentary text shows critics and supporters evaluating Senator Dickanson F as forthright opposition to the New Deal. Some figures formerly aligned with opposing factions are reassessing, with renewed belief that Dick was correct.

Dickanson Pe “ Daniels

Monticello State Bank Report of Condition 1935 Balance

Bank statement filed by Monticello State Bank Iowa shows assets including loans and discounts government obligations and deposits totals. The report lists capital accounts reserves dividends and total liabilities and deposits with officers attesting to accuracy on December 31 1935.

Monticello State Bank Monticello Towa Federal Reserve System Superintendent of Banking of Iowa Federal Reserve Bank of Board of Governors Federal Reserve Act Code of United States Banking House House Reserve Federal Reserve Bank Ng Sgaenrye Uy House Ttc U. S Postal Savings Exec

Real Estate Transfers in Jones County Week of January 3 9

A digest of transfers including Edward C Snyder and Stella Snyder to Frances Warriner for section 12 84 23 for $1 and other considerations. Virginia C Paul executrix to G R Wilkinson and J D Paul for undivided one third of lots 1 2 and part of lot 3 in Edwin Booth subdivision. First Farm Land Co to Monticello State Bank for multiple lots in Railroad addition and $1.00 consideration. Alva Larkey Ella and Willard Larkey heirs to Eliza Orr for several sections 21 28 27 with $8 000 noted and unpaid balance of $3 100. W J Allen to Jones County easement for highway, $38 25. William Fletcher and Agnes to Margaret Lozier for portions of Canton and Anamosa highway, $1.00. Numerous Paul family members listed in transfers including lots in Frank's add to Onslow and several other parcels, with various sums. Jones County Iowa records show transfers to L D Russell and others, total listed $283.20.

Jones County Edward C. Snyder Stella H. Snyder Frances C. Warriner Virginia C. Paul Clifford B. Paul G. R. Wilkinson J. D. Paul Edwin Booth J. H. Fisher Mty First Farm Land Co F. E. Stimson Chas. M. Luett Monticello State Bank Monticello Alva Larkey Ella Willard Larkey Alva Frank Alice Larkey Eliza Orr W. J. Allen Belle William Fletcher Agnes Margaret Lozier Center of Canton Anamosa Lillie Oswald William Lewis Dugan Lewis John J. Paul Ollie Fred Paul Joseph Irwin J. G. Irwin Thelma Irwin Vera A. Paul James Paul Mary E. Paul Mildred Harold Paul Elsie Harry H. Paul Bessie Dillon G. Paul Bernice Rolland Paul Margaret McQuown Albert Millie P. Bombay Jacob W Roy C. Paul Olive Georgia Mackey George H Jennie Paul Hutton Onslow Iowa G. A. Peet Board of Supervisors L. D. Russell CM & St. Pay Co Crockwell Ab& C

Liquor problem echoed through Iowa history by Bee editor

The Bee editor argues that six liquor regimes in Iowa failed and carried bootlegger activity. He insists liquor remains lawless and suggests a permanent solution and persistent reform are needed rather than temporary fixes.

Jefferson Bee Bee Iowa

City Council Minutes Include Permit Cancellations and Budgets

Monticello Iowa council on January 6 1936 canceled beer and cigarette permits for Bartlett & Fluckiger with Marvin Bartlett. permits to John Fluckiger Jr until July 1 1936. They set 1936 poll tax at five dollars with pension. three dollars without. The meeting approved a long list of city payments to laborers and vendors and adopted a formal financial resolution.

Monticello Iowa Bartlett & Fluckiger Marvin Bartlett John Fluckiger Jr

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