Occupation taxes passed by city council.
City council approves a new ordinance to collect half the state occupation tax and imposes license penalties from five to two hundred dollars per offense. Commissioner Garland says revenue loss due to an outdated ordinance will be corrected and expects higher collections than the current forty thousand dollars.
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Garland
Travis Street
Kearny
King and Hillie
Travis
North Flores Street
Main Avenue
Lambert
Kearyn
Victoria Street
South Presa Street
Mitchell Street
Alamo National
State National
Emmett Bank
Brown
Uhr
Mackey
Gilbert L. Hovey
Hovey
Carter-Mullaly
Nacogdoches Street
First Annual Meeting of County Superintendents Institute Opens
About 150 county school superintendents attend the first annual County Superintendents Institute in Austin Texas. State Superintendent W F Doughty presides as he outlines goals to improve cooperation and advance educational welfare. The meeting is in the House of Representatives hall and will run three days, excluding today.
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Austin
Tex
W. F. Doughty
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Doughty
House of Representatives
Labor inspector cites skilled labor demand in eastern Texas
A. L. Garrett, Texas labor department inspector, reports strong demand for skilled labor and machinists in eastern Texas including Marshall and Tyler. He notes high compliance with sanitary laws in shops and industrial plants and mentions ongoing industrial survey linked to public figures and firms like First Mortgage Guaranty Company of El Paso and Minnick-Findley Production Company with listed incorporators and capital stock.
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Austin
Tex
Atarshall
Tyler
A. L. Garrett
Department of Labor
Texas
Garrett
Woodman
First Mortgage Guaranty Company of
el Paso
Capital Stock
James G. McNary
W. W. Turney
W. L. Tooley
C. M. Newman
Joshua 8. Reynolds
Minnick-Findley Production Company
Corpus Christi
Capital
C. E. Minnick
J. P. Minnick
A. E. Findey
Triggs Dry Goods Company
Cameron
Milam County
W. H. Triggs
R. A. Triggs
W. C. Triggs
National Equitable Society
Belton
Senate resumes debate on army appropriation bill aviation funds
In Washington on July 25 the Senate reopened discussion of the army appropriation bill. Key items include a proposed aviation allowance of 13,281,000, or 10,000,000 more than the House figure, with a vote expected on the small...
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Washington, D. C
Senate
House
Senate Cuts Arms Fund Request In Half
The Senate yesterday pared a proposed arms fund from five million dollars to two and a half million, with several senators signaling intent to seek reconsideration.
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Senate
Hopeful Parson Encourages Attendance on Summer Sunday
A London Opinion excerpt features a hopeful preacher and a parishioner story about church attendance. The dialogue notes a return trip fare of 5.70 dollars to Galveston and back via Southern Pacific on Saturday July 28, emphasizing travel advertising alongside churchgoing themes.
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Ness
Tommy
London
Galveston
Southern Pac
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