World news brief on transport, politics and wars
Washington ordered diversion of 25 000 empty box cars to western lines for grain crops for 30 days and inter state commerce commission urged railroads to prioritize coal shipments to ports for northwest transit. Budget figures show 28 441 883 564 in fiscal year expenditures with debt payments of 17 063 089 723. Governor Coolidge rests on his Vermont farm with family. several notable deaths and arrests noted alongside labor strikes and international tensions across Belfast Paris and Warsaw.
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Car Service Commission
Washington
Eastern
Territory
Western Lines
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northwest
Indiana Coal Prices and Public Notices Spark Indiana News
Indiana news wires report Governor Goodrich defending coal price ranges from 5.25 to 7.95 per ton amid a proposed state coal commission. Reports include electrocution of dentist C L Cope, university reorganization at Valparaiso, and farmers pooling wool and eggs with cooperative marketing plans across counties.
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Baymond
Arther Becker
Alvin Screiber
Screiber
Lillian Argo
Pencold
Albert Pack
East Chicago
Hubbard Steel Foundries Company
Indianapolia
Goodrich
Indianapolis
Indiana Coal Commission
Indiana House
Pendleton
Laporte
Valparaiso
Prin- Indianapolis
Ele Stansbury
H. K. Bishonee
Sournatt
Nerwae Oraneritte
Evansville
Ecom
Seymour
C. L. Cope
Valparaiso University
Brasil
Kenneth Wiliams
Soe
Joseph W. Williams
Here
Shelbyville
Lauren Willigess
Smong
Ohio
Ghel- Indianapolis
Heaer
Indiang General Assembly
Bymons-Givan
Indiana House clears emergency legislation in brief
Indianapolis July 28 The Indiana House passed the Johnson bill restoring local tax levy and bond control and the war memorial appropriation bill. Johnson bill 74 18. memorial 87 0. The appropriations total about 805000 for benevolent and correctional institutions. Senate action pending on curative tax bill Johnson tax bill and memorial measure.
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Indianapolis
House of Representatives
House
Senate
Indiana School For the Blind
St. Clair Park
Marion County
Indiana reduces assessed values for 216 corporations
Indiana’s state board of tax commissioners announced reductions in the assessed values of 216 corporations including public utilities during its 1920 session. Reductions reach into millions though exact totals are not set, with 828 filings and 106 appeals denied.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Tax Board
Statewide school fund ready for county distribution
Indiana counties receive 1 887 488.85 from the common school fund. The June apportionment, announced by deputy state superintendent J. S. Hubbard, includes deductions from four counties to cover deficits in teachers' pension funds. Knox Vincennes unit 68000 Dark Jeffersonville unit 2000 Jefferson county county unit 1000 Bartholomew county county unit 1000 will be retained with 14000 to be covered by December apportionment.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
J. 8. Hubbard
Knox County
Vincennes
Dark County
Jeffersonville
Jefferson County
Bartholomew County
Shortage of grain cars dominates Indiana rail talks
July 28 report says grain car shortages in Indiana outrank coal issues after managers from eight railroads state they move 1,485 empty box cars to western lines for grain. McCardle asks ICC member Alehizon to divert cars to Indiana reed plants and waterworks.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
John W. McCardle
MecCardle
B. Alehizon
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Evanston, TI
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Conn
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Retaer — Fellowes
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Vinened
Elim
South Bend—&. Joseph
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Southern Indiana Leghorn Association
Tnodianapolie
Raine
Public Service Commission
Alfred Houston
Marion
Old
Railroad Commission
Rowbottom
South Bend
Joseph County
State Board of Tax Commission
Wabash
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County Thrashers’ Association
Terre Heute
Michigan Dairies Company
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Lather League of America
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