Gasoline tax favored if Iowa roads are aided
L F Kuehne president of the Iowa Independent Oil Men’s Association said at a Hotel Russell Lamson meeting that the group would not oppose a gasoline sales tax if the revenue is used for road building. Directors from seven oil companies discussed supporting a tax with safeguards against fund jockeying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
H. C. Wurster
Hawkeye Oil Company
Waterloo
E. F. Wieland
Leader Oil Company
Dubuque
W. 7. Atkins
Community Service Stations Company
Davenport
H. E. Warmhandt
Manhattan Oil Company
Des Moines
J. M. Cushman
International Oil Company
P. A. Purman
Big A Oil & Grease Co
Sheldon
F. W. Callana
Road Levy Funding Stance Dictates Support
The article notes a debate over continuing the road levy and gas tax bills. Advocates oppose any repeal of existing road funds and favor a bill directing every cent to roads with a priority on primary routes, indicating conditional support if drafted accordingly.
Dig Up Royal Gems and State Papers in Garden at Cettinje
Royal jewels and state papers buried when King Nicholas Montenegro fled are unearthed in Cettinje. Four casts of priceless gems and boxes of documents were found in a private garden and will be surveyed by state officials before public release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cettinje
Belgrade
Nicholas
Montenegro
Armed Rum Fleets Sail From British Ports for America
London reports heavily armed rum runners sail from British ports carrying whisky to the United States. Hamnatviel Shinwell of Linlithgow alleges in a In an exclusive Inter view with the International News Service that Britain may intervene to aid the United States in ending rum smuggling from British to American territory.
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London
United States
Hamnatviel Shinwell
House of Commons
Linlithgow
Scotland
Shinwell
International News Service
Foree
Ronald McNeil
Great Britain
Roundup of Kluxers in Morehouse Parish Today
Bastrop Louisiana April 19 Roundup of 18 citizens of Morehouse parish against whom bills of information have been filed charging a reign of terror will begin today Warrants for arrest will be issued to the sheriff Captain J K Skipwith exalted cyclops of the Ku Klux Klan and Dr B M McKoin former mayor of Mer Rouge are named among those involved in the open hearing last January that led to the murder of Watt Daniel and Thomas Richards
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Bastrop
Morehouse Parish
District Court House
J. K. Skipwith
Cyclops
Ku Klux Klan
B. M. McKoin
Mer Rouge
Watt Daniel
Thomas Richards
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State of Directors
America
Johnston
Richards
Waterloo Theatre
Wangler Drug Store
Lafayette Streets
Irestone
Firestone
Firestone Service
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Akron
Ohio
Repass Auto Co., Inc
Connolly Carriage & 490
W. Park Ave
Wagon Works
Jefferson St
Cihe Waterloo Belmont Shop
New York
Belmont
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