Tax reduction aimed for by March fifteenth report
Washington Aug 18 The Mellon Smoot plan foresees a tax cut before March 15 with possible surtax reduction to 20 percent and normal tax cuts. Leaders aim to drop nuisance taxes and streamline rates while preserving business stability and government revenue.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Congress
Meifon
Smoot
Senate Finance Committee
Coolidge
Plymouth
Treasury
Mellon
Altho Mellon
Smoor
Tilson
Connecticut
Altho
New scheme to lift potatoes ends in arrest
Harlow Clements, a young farmer, was arrested Monday afternoon on La Torre road for robbing a potato patch. He claimed a receipt by a mythical Join Miller gave him the right to take 20 rows for 15 dollars, a fraud he admitted. He was released after restoring to Barg, proprietor of United Fruit.
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Max Darg
Spuds
Murphys
Manx
Harlow Clements
la Torre Road
Join Miller
Clements
Fle
Barg
United Fruit Company
Celwein Shrinks Street Lighting From Groups to Globe Units
Work to modernize Celwein street lighting began last week with removal of a five lamp group setup in favor of a single globe housing a more powerful bulb. The transfer will take several weeks to complete as crews replace the system.
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Celwein
Aus
Trumbauer Will Filed for Probation in District Court
J D Trumbauer of Dunkerton files a will for probate naming Henrietta Trumbauer as widow and five children as beneficiaries. The widow receives the home and personal property, Henry A. gets 600 dollars, with the remainder including a farm in Tier and Barclay townships to be divided equally between the widow and the five children. Henry A. is named executor.
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J. D. Trumbauer
Dunkerton
Henrietta’ Trumbauer
Henry A
Tier
Barclay Townships
Henry
Rioters Arrested in Vienna as World Zionist Meet Opens
Vienna Aug 18 80 anti-Semitic demonstrators were arrested after night riots marking the start of the World Zionist Congress. Police defended meetings, sabers slashed and stones thrown injuring several. about 4,000 officers were deployed to guard Danube bridges into the Jewish quarter.
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Vienna
International News
World Zionist Congress
Hapsburg
Danube
Youth Hurt In Storm Crash Near Columbia
Aberdeen S D Aug 18 AP John Raghet 15 McKenna Iowa ran away from home and was among five boys injured when two autos crashed head on one mile south of Columbia during a blinding rainstorm. Raghet unconscious taken to hospital with severe bruising and lacerations. Others injured were Jackie Connell 18 Columbia John Leigh 19 Mayville Wisconsin Alfred Chase 18 Columbia and an unknown boy.
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Aberdeen
S. D
John Raghet
McKenna
Columbia
Raghet
Jackie Connell
John Leigh
Mayville
Wis
Alfred Chase
Charles City Man to Make Motorcycle Trip
Charles City Iowa August 18 Tom Johnson a pressman on Charles City Press for five years will leave this week by motorcycle for Pomona California to join his parents Mr and Mrs emer Johnson for many years residents here The elder Mr Johnson now is school printer at Pomona Frank Stewart Osage will accompany Mr Johnson on his trip East
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Charles City
Tom Johnson
Charles City Press
Pomona
Cal
Emer Johnson
Reinbeck Plans for Labor Day Celebration
Reinbeck Iowa residents and a few farmers held a mass meeting in the city hall to organize a Labor Day program on September 7. About $450 has been subscribed with more expected as organizers promise a spectacular event to be remembered by homecomers. Several large attractions are being arranged to draw several thousand visitors from neighboring communities, according to promoters.
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Reinbeck
Fire alarms at Amos Francis home in rain delay
Rainy morning call to 808 Knob Street shows burning rubbish under a stairway triggered the fire alarm. Damage reported as slight. Advertisement notes a local buy it from Herman Miller and a phone number. Shops reopen in Oelwein after two weeks’ layoff. Chicago Great Western shops resume operations.
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Amos ‘Francis
Knob Street
Delwein High School Band to Play at Two County Fairs
Delwein Iowa residents will see Delwein High School band perform at Elkader fair this week and at the Payette county exhibit in West Union. Lynn J. James directs the group formed last winter and plans a symphony orchestra and a grade school band. The musicians have earned over $1,000 in eight months of performances.
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Delwein
Three Waterloo youths begin 1500 mile motor trip
Three Waterloo young men Hoger Brunn, George Loveaul and DeWitt Spensiey left this week on a 1500 mile motor trip through Minnesota and Canada. They plan to visit Duluth, the Palisades, and travel through the iron range and forest reserves. They will enter Canada at International Falls, visit Fort Francis and other points, then return to Waterloo via Itasca park and Bemidji.
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Waterloo
Hoger Brunn
George Loveaul
DeWitt Spensiey
Minnesota
Canada
Duluth
Minn
Palisades
Iron Range
International Falls
Fort Francis
Itasca Park
Bemidji
Bremer Herd on Tour to Seven County Fairs
Reinbeck Iowa August 18 P L L Gordon and sons left yesterday with a carload of Whiteface Herefords to travel a circuit of seven county fairs this fall. Their first stop is at Creston Howard County fair today. The Gordon Hereford herd is well known among large breeders and consistently wins ribbons.
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Reinbeck
Gordon and Sons
Cresto
Howard County
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