Frugal Assembly Signals Conservative Iowa Policy
Des Moines reports the Thirty-ninth general assembly shows frugality in expenditures with focus on tax restraint and essential needs. Debate centers on school bond plans, a $15 monthly soldiers’ bonus via bonds, and measures like inheritance and corporation tax, with calls to open sessions for confirmation votes and state control reforms.
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Des Moines
Thirty-ninth
General Assembly
Senate
W. H. Snider
Board of Control
Kerdaliz
State Board of Control
Sioux City
Dess Moines
State House
W. L. Huggins
Kansas
Kansas Industrial Court Commission
F. Dumont Smith
Hutchinson
Kan
John T. Clarkson
Albia
Legislative Banking Committees
Iowa
Bankers Seek Sealed Statements to Hide Cash Reserves
State bankers told legislative committees that the measure would keep banks with the largest cash reserves in their vaults from being learned from published financial statements. Officers of the state bankers association argued for the change to prevent inferences about bank solvency from public reports.
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State Bankers’ Association
Postoffice Starts Crusade Against Postage Due Mail
The Dundee bulletin from the Post Office Department urges senders to affix correct postage on letters to avoid overweight charges. Over one ounce letters incur extra two cents or more, causing clerks extra work and recipients possible refusals. Properly stamped mail eases workload and improves business impressions.
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M. H. Kelly
Postofice Department
Dundee
Postofice
Postoffice Department
Iowa Bankers Ask Passage of Four Bills by Assembly
Des Moines reports the Iowa bankers association asked the house and senate banking committees to consider four bills. The measures would fine banks delaying reports, set 25000 as the minimum capital for savings banks, and allow a sliding scale for state bank directorship. They also asked to include cash due from correspondents in cash on hand to disguise the figure.
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Des Moines
House
Senate
Iowa Bankers’ Association
Cedar Rapids Defeats Mason City 35 10 In Tight Matchup
Cedar Rapids high school team easily beat Mason City 32 5 to 16 last night. Center Jensen led with seven field goals and a free throw, while Barns and Barta also starred for Cedar Rapids as the halftime score stood 19 to 4.
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Associated Press
Mason City
Cedar Rapids
Jensen
Barns
Barta
Bouck
Pathians Preparing Great Anniversary Celebration
At a Knights of Pythias lodge meeting a luncheon will be served then a stag party and entertainment. No meeting next Monday. The order’s anniversary falls on Friday February 18 with degree work a lecture by a Pribian and a dancing program. Mademoiselle Napierskowski, a famous Russian dancer, has insured her feet for 50000 dollars.
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Knights of Pythies Lodge
Mademoiselle Napierskowski
Legion Luncheon Features Boxing Bout At Armory
About 606 legion members and guests enjoyed a luncheon and boxing exhibitions at the Jopen meeting of Becer-Chapman Post at the armory last night. Knipp and Leonard drew a four round draw, Lacey and Goss also tied, followed by a lively battle royal and several musical numbers. An executive committee meeting set a standard wreath for military funerals and adopted house rules. Next open meeting scheduled for Feb 18. Also notes Prehn defeated Gotch in a wrestling match in Mason City, while crossbreeding yaks and cheese experiments were discussed for viewing.
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Jopen
Becer-Chapman
Armory
Jon Knipp
Jocky Leonard
Althy
Knipp
Bob Lacey
Joe Goss
Imen
Red
Iienurs
Ulex
J. B. Hedding
Howard Rouse
O A. Racey
Ray E. Reed
Will
Prehn
Gotch
Associated Press
Charles City
Paul Prehn
Mason City
University of Ilinois
Johnny Myers
Chicago
Young” Gotch
Milwaukee
Waterloo youths travel by motorcycle to Los Angeles
Arthur Bray and M A McCormick, Waterloo youths, arrived safely in Los Angeles after traveling the distance by motorcycle. They left Waterloo in late October for Tulsa Oklahoma, where Bray worked as a bookkeeper for Roy Meek Co and McCormick as an expressman. On January 15 they rode from Tulsa to Los Angeles via El Paso and were delayed two days by snow near Elida New Mexico. Bray previously won a second prize in the Cedar Rapids endurance race.
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Arthur Bray
M. A.mccormick
Los Angeles
Cal
Waterloo
Tulsa
Okla
Bray
Roy Meek Company
McCormic
el Paso
Tex
Elida
N. M
Cedar Rapids
Motorcycle and Allied Trades Association
Whitten School Bond Election Passes With 82 Vote Margin
Whitten Ja Feb 5 The election to authorize bonds for a new school building was carried by 82 votes with 172 in favor and 91 opposed.
His Trouble Is All Gone
Charles McAllister of 1 Clark Ave Kearney WNJ reports relief from pains in back and kidneys after using Foley Kidney Pills. The ad claims the pills alleviate backache urinary irregularities rheumatic pains and stiff joints without habit forming drugs and are sold everywhere.
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Charles McAllister
Clark Ave
Kearney
WN. J
Foley
Colored Youth Given 30 Day Vagrancy Sentence
Leon Spencer, a young colored man arrested with Cary Turk for silk skirt theft, was sentenced to 30 days in jail on vagrancy charges. The court found insufficient evidence for larceny. He claimed to come from Freeport Illinois and had no money or visible means of support. He wore a heavy head bandage in court and answered the judge with a brief remark.
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Leon Spencer
Cary Turk
Turk
Freeport
Overcoat theft tied to Cary Turk during silk skirt episode
A man told police that Cary Turk stole his overcoat yesterday morning and identified it as the garment Turk wore when concealing silk skirts. The report notes a second colored man arrived at the station this morning with the accusation.
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Cary Turk
Turk
Sermon by Dr Fisher at city church service tomorrow
Dr Fisher dean of the medical school of the university will speak at the ist church service tomorrow at the mezia hotel Russell Louison. The Coming of Jem is the topic.
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DRA
Dr. Fisher
Eal School of the Univer ‘Cage
Tom ‘A. Ih
Mezia
Russell-Louison
Jem
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