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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1927

Page

9

Iowa legislature passes poultry license law

Keokuk county legislator Johanson drafted a bill requiring every market poultry dealer to obtain a license from the department of agriculture and to keep detailed purchase records. Records must show date, seller, residence, breed, number and weight of poultry, with access for peace officers. The measure passed both houses and was signed by Gov Hammill to curb chicken theft.

Johanson Keokuk County Iowa Department of Agriculture Hammill

Senators Propose Paris Trip Funds For Legion Groups

The Iowa senate debated routing 50 000 in unexpended Philadelphia exhibit funds to cover travel costs for the American Legion encampment trip to Paris. Budget would back Monahan post band, Fort Dodge drum corps, and Davenport drill team with 5 000 each for expenses. Senator Cavanaugh of Webster County led the push, praised by colleagues amid a patriotic Senate session.

France Senate Cavanangi Webster County Stoddard Woodbury County Iowa Philadelphia Paris American Legion Monahan Post Sioux City Fort Dodge Legion Davenport Snator Cavanaugh Shinn Americ Legion Webster Cenaion Agnansobe Skromme

Lawmakers Split Over Measure Fate in House

Story lists Brown of Jackson Shinn of Barrison Gunderson of Winnebago and Lange of Dubuque as players in the debate. The fate of the measure in the house remains uncertain as arguments continue.

Bills Expand Judicial Powers And Tax Exemptions

Senator Gilchrist of Pocahontas guides a bill to send conviction records to the state bureau of criminal investigation. E E Cavenaugh of Webster County backed restoring district judges power to issue search warrants. A measure by Mayion P McCaulley would require jury commissions in all counties. Clarence Knudsen of Cerro Gordo seeks to cap tax on tanager assessments after the first installment. The House also extends tax exemptions to widowed veteran mothers not remarried.

Gilchrist Pocahontas State Bureau of Criminal Investigation E. E. Cavenaugh Webster County Mayion P. McCaulley Calhoune County

Bill Aims to Curb Peddlers at Rural Schools

Legislature will not address the issue of persistent peddlers near rural school houses. A House Public Schools committee introduces a bill to bar peddlers salesmen and agents from trespassing on rural school grounds. Penalty ranges from ten to one hundred dollars.

House Committee On Public Schools

Junior Colleges Favored State Policy Now

A bill passed the house by 2 to 15 margin aims to make junior colleges a state policy rather than an adjunct. It allows school boards to establish junior colleges with voter consent and approval of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, following an amendment by Hager of Alamakee and proposed by Torgensen of Worth.

Hager Alamakee Torgensen Worth State Superintendent of Public Instruction

Bergman bill requires stops at highway intersections

The Bergman bill passed the senate ordering all motor vehicles from side roads onto primary highways to stop at intersections. The state highway commission would be empowered to erect stop signals and violators could be fined up to 25 dollars.

Senate State Highway Commission

Legislation Moves in House and Senate Actions

Legislature scenes show bills advancing and stalling across chambers. Measures include state board audit supervision of education and control boards, limits on pool halls and dance halls, and indictable liquor offenses. Other actions set licensing for architects, issuing Independence Sunday proclamations, and primary election law changes.

House Raymond Johnson Keokuk County State Board of Audit Board of Education Board of Control Senate J. T. Hansen Scott County Ard Judiciary Committee Klemme C. A. Benson Clayton Senate Paz

Items of 29 Years Ago From Our Office

Supervisor Blatherwick served as caller at our office Monday. Dr. Phimbo visited Canton last week on business and pleasure. John Boggess is recovering from illness. Rev Huizenga to preach at Presbyterian Church next Tuesday morning. Mr. Little learned his foster father died in Minnesota. W W Cecroft built a small barn at his home. Mrs Mike Phelan returned from Heron Lake after a pleasant visit. J A Gartland on trip to Chicago and Rockford for business and relatives. Frank Stoughton to Cherokee Monday after nine weeks with family. Mr Fahey Sr visiting his daughter Mrs Merlin in Heron Lake, Minnesota. Sidewalks and town improvements discussed. Highball pacer trade by C Vitzthum. driving this summer. D Scanlan welcomed baby boy born Tuesday morning. Marmoeller's kin to Wisconsin. brother ill. Burlington visit. Spring farming favorable but cold nights slow seed germination. CA Morris and wife of Boyden visited. Morris publishes Reporter. VC Bunting leaves for Mansfield Ohio with young horse carload, will visit relatives in St Louis. Herman Toering met old friends. foreman of Winje Hollander. printing office visit noted. Schemmer’s new sidewalk. other sidewalks need repair. Water works committee inspection by Cassill, Overseth, and Mrs Bradley from Hudson. Suth? grade papers graded. over 400 February exam entrants. Standardization cards mailed countywide. please return. West Branch Township plans three two-room schools. big enrollment. Sub-County Junior Declamatory contest April 20 at multiple towns. final at several cities with teams of three speakers. County Superintendent Chas H Tye to Sioux City for blueprints. tire and rim stolen from his car, second such theft this spring.

Blatherwick Phimbo Canton John Boggess Huizenga Presbyterian Church Mr. Little Minois Minn J. A. Gartland Chicago Rockford Frank Stoughton Fahey Sr Merlin Heron Lake Rock Valley C. Vitzthum Pacer Highball Thomas and Roberts D. Scanlan Burlington CA. Morris Boyden Morris VC. Bunting Mansfield Ohio St. Luis Herman Toering Orange Cuy Winjie Hollander Hudson Am West Branch Township Plana Ma. Tre

Sioux County to Delay Music Contest and Plan New Schools

The Sioux County Music Contest in Orange City was called off due to bad roads and will be rescheduled in about three weeks. County Supt Chas H. Tye consulted with boards of West Branch Welcome Capel and Floyd about new schools, with plans to build about three new schools this summer.

Sioux County Orange City Chas H. Tye West Branch Welcome Capel Floyd

Hog Mineral Compound Sales Job Ad

Wanted: full time order taker for OCCO Hog Mineral Compound among farmers. No selling experience required but must have a car. Training provided. Pleasant home nightly, no investment. Write Oelvein Chemical Co., Oelivein, Iowa.

Oelvein Chemical Co Oelivein Towa

Ten year goiter experience shared by Iowa woman

Mrs. Fred C. Johnson of Rock Valley recounts relief from goiter symptoms after using Sorbol-Guandruple. She reports improvement in choking, heart action, and weight and invites others to write for information. Sorbol Company, Mechanicsburg Ohio, markets and local stores carry the product throughEMBER Druggist.

Fred C. Johnson Rock Valley Town Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg Ohio Ember

Household Goods at Public Auction in Rock Valley

Henry J. Van de Weerd announces a public auction of his household furniture on Saturday April 9, one block south and one block west of the depot in Rock Valley. The sale follows his decision to leave the city.

Rock Valley Brinkerhoff Franklin Universal Dexter Porcelin Laboratory Henry J. Vande Weerd

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