The Impossible Boy on the Riverfront Intrigue
Sam Hill and his bear Mr. Jones wander New York tenements and docks in a tangled tale of Nita Iris and Rowe. A night search leads to a Jersey City ship docks confrontation as hidden arms and a conspiracy surface.
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Eee
Mr. Jones
Stelling
Sipurs
Indiros
Ter
Nita
Olin
Pedro
Andie
Newsac
Tts
Vanderpool
Tat Dover
Sam Hill
Shy
Mr. Till
Ons Idre
Hill
Jaigh
Terefion Hn Leigh
Retet
Alley
Reginald Vanderpool
Iris’ Vanderpool
Ricardo
Rowe
Eign LarCep
Aes Vanderpool
Simpli- Senora Lyaussi
Senera Daussa
Tera c
Sam Ouiet
Onke
Sha ‘Cneon
Iris
Watdersool
Fis
Owers Rowe
Ping
Aieatty Rowe
Feature
Mikey
Genevieve
Hermania
Anna
Rico
Sam
Notion
Scott
Notion Shop
Miss la Farge
Tecent
Jersey
Yonkere
Eighth Avenue
Bronxville
Mr. Hill
Jonesy
Riverside Drive
Jersey City
Jones
Mr.Jones
Hin
Venezuela Fruit Steamship Company
Venezuela
Mikey's
Asphalt King
Tax Dodger Publication Plan Faces Legislature
Richmond and Broome push a bill to publish personal assessment rolls by township at a third rate. Only totals to be printed to deter tax dodgers. Finance committee eyes cutting office labor and consolidating irrigation, roads, and bridges under the railway commission to boost efficiency. January fees by the food and drug commission rise to $7,985.28 with 1,340 inspections and multiple prosecutions and analyses.
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Western Newspaper Union News Service
State Press Association
Richmond
Broome
House Finance Committee
Finance Committee
Department of Irrigation, Roads and Bridges
Railway Commission
Calls for Dexterity at Gwalior Fair Chakri Throw Event
In front of the mausoleum of Saint Mohamed Ghous a yearly fair near Gwalior features the chakri throw. A skilled thrower spins an iron Chakri to coil the thread and catch it repeatedly as it rises and returns, sometimes reaching heights of seventy feet above the ground.
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Mohamed Ghous
Gwalior
India
Senate real agricultural activities bill draws growing interest
Interest grows in a pending senate bill titled real agricultural activities bill. It would unify diverse farming functions under a nine member board including statistics collection supervision of the state agricultural college and allied tasks.
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Senate
State Agricultural College
Howell Bill Aims To Standardize Insurance Rates Statewide
Howell’s first insurance bill to require companies to classify risks and charge the same rate throughout the state was recommended for passage by the state senate. The measure follows recommendations from State Insurance Commissioner L. G. Brian in his annual report to the state insurance board.
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Howell
Senate
L. G. Brian
State Insurance Board
Representative Taylor Probes University Finances in Nebraska
W. J. Taylor, a Custer county representative, leads an inquiry into university and normal school finances and budgeting methods. He states his aim is to uncover the factual methods used to estimate expenses and denies any intention to cripple the institutions.
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W. J. Taylor
Custer County
University and Normal School
Nebraska House Supports Legalized Boxing Under State Commission
The standing committee on miscellaneous subjects heard arguments for legalized boxing matches in Nebraska under a state commission. The state would gain revenue from the activity and the proposal was unanimously recommended for passage and placed on the general file.
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House Standing Committee
Nebraska
Tibbetts bill to publish timetables postponed
The Tibbetts bill requiring railroads to publish timetables in local papers for towns with two or more depots was indefinitely postponed.
Osterman Bill Aims Hail Insurance Fund For Farmers
The Osterman bill proposes a one fourth of 1 mill property levy for a hail insurance fund and a county board of adjustment to settle losses. Farmers seeking protection would pay a $5 registration fee. The state would reimburse fixed losses as settlements are determined.
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Osterman
Board of Adjustment
State Budget Move Adds Funds for Reformary and Buildings
The finance committee proposes appropriations for institutions improvements and buildings totaling 255 750. An additional 200 000 is requested for a state reformatory replacing the 150 600 appropriation for that purpose.
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Finance Committee
Board of Control
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UKRG
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