Indiana House Debates Malt and Tobacco Tax Bills
Indianapolis Jan. 14 Politicians push malt tax and tobacco tax measures to fund public school texts and state services. Rep Fred Galloway Democrat proposes 25 cents per gallon on wort and five cents per pound on malt syrup. A tobacco revenue plan sets taxes on cigars, cigarettes, chewing tobacco, and papers. A pole tax for adults 21 to 60 is also proposed, with other measures on tuberculosis care and utilities regulation by cities and boards.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Fred &. Galloway
Wm. Democrat
Anderson
Galloway and
Black
H. H. Evans
Newcastle
Biss
Tesla C. Haines
Sullivan
Herbert P. Kenney
New Albany
Indiana senators push poll tax linked license ban
Indianapolis Indiana January 14 Senator C Oliver of Gary will introduce a bill in the state senate to bar people who owe personal property or poll taxes from driving vehicles obtaining licenses or holding professional licenses The measure aims to raise up to 3 million annually by increasing the poll tax and using license denial as automatic collection The plan cites low payment rates and argues the tax hike would relieve real estate burdens and improve citizen compliance while catching non payers in both personal and poll taxes.
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Indianapolis
Ind
C. Oliver
Gary
Therby
Indiana
Indianats Survey Commission
Holmes
Washington
Administration
Congress
Senate
Aia
Hoover
Legislative Branch
Weather Whips Dixie Frost in Sudden Cold Snap
A bitter cold wave grips Dixie with snow and frost spreading into the Red River valley and the Allegheny Mountains. Sub zero temperatures sweep the Dakotas and reach Montana and the western region as temperatures fall across the Canadian Rockies. Affected areas include Willson and nearby regions with records dating back to 1878 noted for precedent.
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Dixie
Redler
Dakotas
Allegheny Mounains
South Atlantic
Canadian Rockies
Montana
Willson
Elks Dinner and Meeting Thursday
Elks to hold dinner for all members at the lodge home at 6 30. Twelve candidates to be initiated into the order during the event with District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler Chell of Linton presiding. A social session will follow.
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Rul Chell
Linton
Lynnville postmaster dies after apoplexy
In Lynnville Indiana Gus Katsohn, longtime miller, who had served as Lynnville postmaster for four years, collapsed and died of apoplexy Tuesday morning while at his post office. Itersburg reports indicate mail duties were being handled by Iterjohn at the time.
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Ietersburg
Gus Kat- Sohn
Lynnville
Ind
Iterjohn
Local Bank Gets State Deposit Addition Named
A state deposit list includes the Company of Washington Ind as one of the banks authorized to receive state funds. Floyd E Williamson announced the addition, confirming the bank’s inclusion in the program.
Bill Aims to Solve State School Status and Funding
Indianapolis, Jan 14. The first bill to solve the state aid school problem was introduced in the house by Representative Fabius Gwin. It diverges from the state aid school commission’s recom mendations which have lingered on the issue. The measure would fund the current seven month elementary operating costs using combined taxes and interest from common and congressional school funds. A local tax corporation would set the elementary period, with a board including the tax commissioners, state auditor, and superintendent of public instruction determining the levy, to be approved by the governor and auditor.
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Indianapolis
House
Fabius Gwin
Shoals
State Aid School Commission
Board of Tax
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Consolidation of Counties Promised in Indiana Legislature
Indianapolis date line reports proposed resolution to study county consolidation to cut redundant governmental expense. A bipartisan commission would examine state administration and report to the 1933 legislature, aiming to trim unnecessary boards and commissions and improve efficiency. Names include Robert L. Beckett, Leo J. Hartzell, Joe Mayher, and Charl Merrier among others.
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Indianapolis
J.unt
Robert L
Pliny
Lée J. Hartzell
Fort
Mayher Joeatd Beckett
Indianépolis
Unemployment Letters Proposed By Indiana Senate Panel
Indiana Secretary of State unemployment committee chief Dr John H Hewitt proposes sending letters to about 1000 Indiana leaders rather than summoning them for a session to speed outreach and cover more ground. Some committee members resist wishing for a quicker more comprehensive method.
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Indianapolis
John H. Hewitt
Senate
Indiana
Governor Leslie urges fund help for Red Cross drive
Indianapolis Jan 14 Governor Harry G Leslie in a proclamation after a conference with William Fortune Red Cross chairman urged citizens to give generously to the drive for the new ten million dollar Red Cross war relief fund and unemployment care initiative.
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Indianapolis
Harry G. Leslie
Wm. Fortune
Red Cross
Prisoner Dies by Own Action in Richmond Jail
A prisoner at Richmond Jail died by his own action after being detained there yesterday following an attack for which epilepsy was listed as a contributing factor. Officials cited safety measures and an internal review as the investigation continues.
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Lactah Kroat
Bank Failures Reported In Indianapolis Area
Banks in Indianapolis failed to open as announced. The United States Bank of West Bad faced capitalization of 25 008 with 15 000 in surplus. Deposits and profits details were reported, along with loan amounts totaling 175 000. The second bank noted had capital of 30.
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Thdianapolis
Jan
Benestote
Eremen
State Bank of
Wes
Wasler
Bride of Magnificent His Bride cf Magnate
A clipped OCR fragment references a bride associated with a magnate figure. No full context or event details are readable beyond the pairing of bride and magnate, leaving uncertainty about identities or location.
Woman Celebrates 71st Birthday by Walking to City
Mrs. John O. Ray of Bicknell Indiana celebrated her 71st birthday by hitchhiking to Washington to visit sister Mrs Eva Behle. Along the way several neighbors gave lifts ending with two carloads of relatives surprising her at home. The tale echoes a previous hitchhiking trip with her grandson Ray Dittemore whose recount prompted the boy to note in the paper they had not harmed anyone.
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Bicknell
Ind
John O. Ray
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Washington
Eva Behle
Ray
Ralph Lett
Mrs. Ray
Moses
Mr. Utt
Royal Oak
Mr. Parker
Monroe City-Decker
Jesse Behler
Ruth Bowling
Ray Dittemore
Bicknell News
Bank officers renamed after last night's elections
Directors of the State Bank of Washington, the Peoples National Bank and the Washington National Bank held elections last night resulting in renaming of the same officers and employees for the coming year.
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State Bank of Washington
Peoples National Bank
Washington National Bank
Hall and Biecad Directors Fire Results Report
A fragmented report lists WL A Nordheim and others as directors for the fire results with unclear roles. The text mentions a committee to supervise sittings and conduct but provides no definite plan or officers. It notes participation by 52 players, 36? with privileges referenced and an alluding remark about a greatest man.
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Hall and Biecad
A. Nordheim
Paul G. Smiley
G. Clark
Luis W. Burris
Hlige
Eam
Postmaster nominees listed for several towns
A list of names including M. Craw am A. Carson pomas J. Jackson Herr Paoli Ear Mishawaka Ralph le Jesse 4H Garrett W. Witdsport John N appears as well known local officers and nominees for postmaster positions across multiple communities.
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Orville i
Nomi
M. Crawam
A. Carson
Pomas
J. Jackson
Herr, Paoli
Ear Mishawaka
Ralph le
Jesse
Garrett
W. Witdsport
John N
Restated Muses Motions at New York Meeting
The report notes a motion in New York regarding restoration of certain offices and directors. It references a 493,66 count and mentions the Beth four stock directors and the directing officers. Further context is unclear due to fragmented text.
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New
York
Leshes Granty
Bethfour
Rob Melon Caraway Loan Offer Details
The record notes that Rob Melon Caraway originally offered the loan terms described as a let me 000 f od loan, indicating an initial proposal or arrangement in dispute or review.
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Caraway
Two Local Youths Robbery Suspects Named
Two local youths identified as robbery suspects are Paul Stittwel, 16, and Ebner Sm Lair, 16. Police report quick leads after a daytime incident on a city street.
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Paul ‘Stittwel
Ebner Sm Lair
Democratic Aid Needed to Avoid Extra Session
The Kiwanis club met at noon at the Bluebird with 8 attendees. Scott in charge presented an analytical outline of committee work and was urged to boost attendance to 90 percent. Fred Dobbyn chairs the committee leading the drive.
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Kiwanis
Bluebird
Scott Ini
Ed Wilional
Fred Dobbyn
Postmaster at Burns City Dies in Illinois Hospital
Burns City postmaster and merchant Paul Hayes, 34, died at 8:40 this morning in Daviess County after liver complications. Hayes served as postmaster for about nine years and ran a grocery. he was a 32nd degree Mason and member of the Methodist church. He was born October 14, 1896, and survived by his widow Lena and four children. Funeral arrangements pending in Burns City.
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Paul Hayes
Burns City
Daviess County
Mr Hayes
Hayes
Methodist Church of
Masonic — Lodge
Mr. Hayes
Thomas
Nora (Lovelace) Hayes
Lena Hayes
Ee Jr
Martha
Jackie Owks
Denson and Smith Attend Dwight Kinnaman Funeral
Mr and Mrs Chas Denson Mrs Gladys Denson Mrs Vera Smith and James Queena traveled to Newberry on Tuesday to attend the funeral of Dwight Kinnaman, a local resident. The group represented several families and joined others in paying last respects. Funeral services were held with community attendance.
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Chas. Denson
Gladys. Denson
Vincennes Youth Shot in Shoulder in City Incident
Vincennes Indiana January 14 Virgil Curley Grider aged 19 was rushed to Good Samaritan hospital after a bullet struck shoulder witnesses say Herschel Crip Sisson fired the shot. Motive for attempted murder not yet established. Sisson, driving a coupe, fled as witnesses saw him at the avenue near Carl Knowles grocery stor. Police sought him.
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Vincennes
Ind
Gil “Curley
Grider
Good Samaritan Hospital
Herschel “Crip” Sisson
Sisson
Carl Knowles
Knowles
Inir Knowles
Wickersham Group Studies Its Report
The Wickersham Group studies its report with readers of permission present, as the wars have sent people to their homes in scattered positions and locales.
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Wickersham Group Studies
Special school fund receipts listing individuals
A fragment notes receipts for a special school fund with names such as Fred A. Burch amounting to $697.78, though the line ends with an unclear entry “en 73.” The piece remains read as a financial record or payment listing in a local notice column.
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Fred A. Burch
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