Outline County Road Work Aid Delivers 1928 Projects
County engineer F P G Halbfass announces seven townships will receive aid in the 1928 road construction program. Inspectors plan special projects including bridge replacements, channel changes, and culvert work on Cedar, Goshen, Bloomington, Wilton, Fulton, Montpelier, and Lake townships with bids for piling, bridge lumber, and pipe culverts to be opened next Wednesday.
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F. P. G. Halbfass
Halbfass
Board of Supervisors
Cedar
William Idle
Cranston
Goshen
Tice
Bloomington
Freyermuth
Wilton Township
East Wilton
Fulton Township
Pleasant Prairie Cemetery
Montpelier
Lake Township
Waltz Farm
Stafford Asks Liquor Writs Against Six Men
County Attorney C R Stafford filed six petitions in district court this morning seeking liquor injunctions against Frank Ripperdan Fred Lopez Francis Bizby Chauncey Smith Joe Jones and Cornelius Fisher.
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C. R. Stafford
Frank Ripperdan
Fred Lopez
Francis Bizby
Chauncey Smith
Joe Jones
Cornelius Fisher
Toy Hospital Needs Still More Toys To Meet Santa's Wants
Muscatine residents are urged to donate usable toys for needy children as part of a city-wide Christmas effort led by Rotary and supported by Pioneer clubs and city firemen. The Red Paint Store welcomes large discarded toys for renovation and repair, or monetary donations for dolls and other items, with a car pickup service available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toy Hospital
Muscatine
Rotary Club
Pioneer Clubs
City Firemen
Journal
R A Thompson Questions on One Hundred Million Dollar Road Bond
R A Thompson questions the constitutionality of using primary road funds to retire state and county bonds. He warns a seven and a half mill property tax may be required to pay interest, argues against a 100 million debt, and calls for serious study before action.
Masons Close Three Day School of Instruction
A three day Masonic school at the Masonic temple concluded with a 6 o'clock banquet and third degree work. Rev. B F Martin delivered the banquet address as about 100 Masons and Ladies of the Eastern Star attended. Delegations from surrounding towns joined Dave Tripp, C C Hunt, and John T Ames in the final proceedings.
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Masonic Temple
Triune
Iowa
B. F. Martin
Grand Lodge
Eastern Star
Iowa Lodge No. 2
David R. Tripp
Colfax
C. C. Hunt
Cedar Rapids
John T. Ames
Traer
Grand Lodge of Iowa
Lindbergh Heads For Latin America Good Will Tour
Charles A. Lindbergh, in Mexico City, enjoys the climate and briliant sunshine as crowds gather for public ceremonies at a 30,000 seat stadium. Diplomats watch plans to extend the good will mission to Central America and Latin America.
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Morrow
Mexico City
Lindbergh
Central America
United States
Latin America
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hig ‘Athletic Stadium
Lindbergh Honored by Mexican Congress in Solemn Session
In a historic ceremony the Mexican chamber of deputies held a solemn session for Charles Lindbergh, declaring him an ambassador of goodwill to the Mexican people. He received a gold medal as cheers rang out for President Coolidge, Lindbergh, and Ambassador Morrow, with deputies praising his feat.
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Henor
Lindbergh
Congress
Chamber of Deputies
United States
Vivas
Coolidge
Dwight W. Morrow
Alejandro Cerizopla
Colonel Lindbergh
Mexican
Congress of Mexico
Misa Aeuies
Mexico
President Coolidge
Ambassador Morrow
House Passes Revenue Bill Expands Tax and Increases Revenue
The measure tightens return requirements and expands treasury rules. Estimated revenue rises from eight and a half million to twenty four million dollars. Proposals include repeal of taxes on bankers' acceptances held by foreign banks or issued bills. Loss cited at thirty five thousand dollars.
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Treasury
Committee
Government Wins Ruling in Sinclair Case Defense Cross Examination Block
Justice Frederick L. Siddons ruled that the defense cannot cross-examine Frank J. O'Reilly in the Sinclair case, signaling a government victory over the Sinclair associates' counsel in the ongoing proceedings in Washington.
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Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
Frederick L. Siddons
Frank J. O'Reilly
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Outline County Road Work Aid
Gineer
Stafford
Ralph A. Thompson
R. A. Thompson
Masons
U. S
Ewing Jewelry Store
East Second St
Thompson
HOUSE
William Fox
Madge
Bellamy
A Museu Theatre
Rtuop
Neutrodyne
Crosley
Fuller & Hiller Hardware Co
Edward 3. Kidwell, Jr
Sinclair Oil
AGET
Home Tea Co
East Second Street
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