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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1923

Page

7

Groesbeck backs gas tax calls for small license fees

Gov Alex Groesbeck told the Michigan State Good Roads association in Lansing that he would accept a gasoline tax to fund highway construction if automobile license fees were reduced to a nominal level. He argued the present car tax is unfair to passenger vehicles and said any plan should avoid broad property taxes. A convention plan suggested lowering annual license fees to about $2 for ordinary cars, with remaining funds covering road maintenance and construction.

Michigan State Good Roads Association Lansing Alex Groesbeck Wayne County Specia Tiantenance Soakrooo

Basketball Tourney to Start in W H 8 S Classes

The high school boys basketball tournament will precede the interscholastic season under Coach Clutey. The Boys' Athletic association will run games, sell tickets, and plan a possible season-ticket scheme. About seven home games are expected and a practice schedule for classes was announced.

Cluley Boys’ Athletic Association Clutey Joe Cohen Clarence Hillis William Niemi Peter Bugni Theodore Kesky Ewald Seppa Lenore Seeger Eileen O’brien George Skytta John Saari J. Yatczak Herman Hook Charles Best Andrew Broccone Joe Levo Earl Walton Earl Hasbrook Stephen Maloney Lawrence Hook Axel Hill Clarence Oberg Frank Yatchak Roman Rydeski Harold Jorgenson Arthur MacArthur Adolph Lepisto John Lake Wesley Rice Villa Maki Gust Hanson Laurence Monti

Niemi Couple Move from Saxon to Letty

Mr and Mrs Nestor Niemi formerly of Saxon Wisconsin have moved their household goods to Letty where they will establish their home.

William Strough Leo Brennan Wico Nestor Niemi Saxon, Wis

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