Iowa General Taxation Bill Sent to Governor
Des Moines April 16 Senate and House concurred in amendments to the general taxation bill. Basis of valuation now centers on productive earning capacity market value and other factors. Complainant bears burden of proving excessive or inequitable valuations. Senate also allowed payment up to 175 per acre for Willets farm near Mt. Pleasant, though not covering mortgage indebtedness.
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Hudson carrier walks miles on road during snowbound route
Hudson Iowa April 15 Nic Klein carrier on BR 2 is praised by patrons for extreme effort to serve during impassable roads. He walked 13 miles on the only day he failed to cover his route in full after a road cart broke down, highlighting dedication to delivering mail despite conditions.
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Eight Miles Traveled With Broken Wheel
An account notes a traveler covered eight miles before his journey was halted by a broken wheel. The fragment hints at a rural or travel-related incident within a larger report.
Young Child Killed by Father's Auto
Rose Davia, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Joy Davia, died after being crushed by their moving car in Des Moines. The family had just returned from a drive and were exiting the vehicle when she fell under the rear wheels. An inquest is expected to be held in coming days.
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Joy Davia
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