French Ruhr Occupation Moves in German Ruhr District
Reports indicate about 120000 French troops and 1800 Belgian volunteers prepared to advance into the Ruhr with rail movements under way. German resistance and anti French sentiment rise as observers fear withdrawal of British and American forces while Paris asserts control over coal distribution.
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Prenat
Paris
France
Ruhr
Germany
London
A _ Reuter
Coblenz
Rhine
Sssen
German Coal Distribution Commission
Hamburg
Tax Return Form 1040 A Issued For 1922 Incomes
In Dubuque Iowa the Internal Revenue Bureau announces Form 1040 A for individual net incomes of 5000 dollars or less for 1922. Filing runs January 1 to March 16 1923 with exemptions for married and single filers and allowances per dependent. Local officers will assist taxpayers in preparing returns. The normal tax rate is four percent on the first four thousand and eight percent on the remainder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque, Ta
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Collector of
Internal Revenue
State Revenue Officers
Des Moines County Men Start Today on Big Wolf Hunt
Nearly one hundred Des Moines county men with shotguns revolvers and rifles begin a large wolf drive from Burlington Iowa to cover ten square miles after reports of heavy sheep losses. The effort is sponsored by the Des Moines county supervisors and aims to reduce predator numbers.
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Des Moines
Burlington
Des Moines County
de Moines County
Girl Testifies Ku Klux Klan Sent Her Away From Bastrop
Addie May Hamilton seventeen testified in Bastrop La open hearings into the slayings of Watt Daniels and Thomas Richards that she was forced from her Mer Rouge area home and deported from Louisiana by Klan members. She named Dr. B. M. Mechain former mayor of Mer Rouge and Pink Kirkpatrick as two of the men who took her to a train for Oklahoma to join her sister.
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Bastrope
Addie May Hamilton
Watt Daniels
Thomas Richards
Mer Rouge
Ku Klux
B. M. Mechain
Pink Kirkpatrick
Oklahoma
Age Estimation of Indian Elephants From Tooth Study
A dental study of Indian elephants estimates their average age at about seventy years. The research analyzes tooth wear to gauge longevity in the species.
Iowa Democrats File Damage Suit Over Contract Breach
L W Drennan W D Jamieson and J J Doty sue in federal court for 217700 against Ed A Wickham contractor in Council Bluffs for breach of contract tied to school projects in Memphis. J W Reynolds named as aiding Wickham with government contracts. Damages claimed include 116000 from the Omaha school and 216000 from the Memphis airplane school.
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Council Bluffs, Ja
L. W. Drennan
W. D. Jamieson
J. J. Doty
Iowa
Ed A. Wickham
Council Bluffs
Memphis
Wickham
J. W. Reynolds
Jamieson
Omaha
Fatty Arbuckle Plans Screen Comeback With Molly Malone
Roscoe Arbuckle recently pardoned by Will H. Hayes plans a comeback starring Molly Malone. Backed by San Francisco businessmen and attorney David McNab who defended him, Arbuckle aims to film a two reel act costing seventy five thousand dollars and finish within six weeks.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Roscoe
Fatty” Arbuckle
Will H. Hayes
Molly Malone
San Francisco
David McNab
Virginia Rappe
Churchman Stays in Constantinople
Lausanne Switzerland January 10 Ismet Pasha told the Near East Conference that Turkey will permit the Greek patriarch to remain in Constantinople but only if he is stripped of all administrative and civil functions.
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Lausanne
Switzerland
Ismet Pasha
Turkey
Constantinople
U S Rhine troops ordered withdrawn from the Rhine
President Harding announced the withdrawal of American forces from the Rhine region. About 1000 troops remain with transport St Mahiel set to depart New York soon. Major General Alten will arrange final settlements with a small detachment staying briefly.
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Washington
D. C
Rhine
Harding
State Department
Alten
Army of Occupation
Senate
St. Mahiel
New York
Hughes
Weeks
White House
Penal Additions Sought To Iowa Inheritance Tax Law
STATE SCORES IN KNEESKERN TRIAL FORE SHOOTING At Charles City Jan 10 the state's case grew stronger with testimony from William Fisher former janitor for A F Kneeskern. Fisher said Kneeskern left Castalia on Dec 13 1921 with intent to meet trouble and later said he might not return alive. Young witnesses Mienswanda and Nunn testified Kneeskern bought shell boxes the day of the murder and neighbors reported seeing him depart with a shot gun.
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Pre
Charles City
William Fisher
A. F. Kneeskern
van Brocklin
Castalia
Fisher
Elmer van Brocklin
Kneeskern
William Mienswanda
Marie Nunn
Associated Reas
Des Moines
Iowa
Ariea
Fortieth General Assembly
State Treasurers
GB. J. Powers
Attorney General’s
Iowa to tighten inheritance tax with penalties and reporting
Iowa treasurer's office proposes penalties for false estate statements and for non residents failing to report Iowa properties. Legislation would declare false reports perjury, require non resident estate administrators to file Iowa property, lower exemptions, and curb prepayment mortgage cancellations to boost annual tax takes.
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Iowa
Mr.Powers
Mr. Powers
Fortieth General Assembly
Powers
Chicago
State Treasurer’s
End of Income Leaves Troops in Low Spirits
As reported by the Associated Press in Paris, news reached the men that their income of three million marks would end, causing widespread low spirits among those nearby as the source of earnings vanished.
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Associated Press
Paris
Judge Thompson reviews bonus case in teat suit
District Judge Lester Thompson is reviewing evidence in the Iowa bonus law teat suit. He expects to issue a decision today or tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Lester Thompson
Thompson
Five Men Die In Alabama Mine Gas Blast
Dolomite mine No 10 near Birmingham suffered a gas explosion early today killing five men who were working there. Authorities from Woodward mines confirm the fatalities and investigation has begun.
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Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Dolomite
Woodward Mines
Here
Plan to Adjourn and reform committees in Iowa House
Des Moines Iowa January 10 The Iowa House advanced a plan to adjourn from Thursday to Tuesday and to reduce standing committees from nineteen to thirty eight with two consolidated. A joint commission proposal and a reform agenda were debated while urging immediate code revision and farm loan act changes. Governor Kendall pressed for swift revisions and the senate adopted a rule delaying final appropriation bills until all allocations are in.
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Arinied Preegt
Des Moines
N. E. Kendall
A. G. Whitney
Supreme Court
House
Senate
Anderson
Criswell
Boone
McIntosh
Decatur
Springers of Decorah
Congress
Ephell of
Davis
Light Plant Bond Sale in Muscatine Aids City Building
Muscatine authorities sell a 350000 dollar bond issue for a municipal power and lighting plant building to a Chicago firm. Contracting work is expected to begin this season as the city plans the project.
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Muscatine
Jan
City of
Chicago
Truly Great Little Island
A brief note highlights England as a compact island with an area measured at 90 874 square miles noting the paradox of a large landmass described as a small island within a historical view.
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Great
Little Island
England
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Essen
Ku Klux Klan
Bastrop
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Fatty Arbuckle
U.S. Rhine
Der
Irving Rock Soldiers
Sta
Eighth Infantry
Hospital Corps
Judge Thompson
John
John Baker
Main Street
Dick Fischer
Soy
Kendall
Thurs
Duce
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