Hopkins urges shared paving costs with city sinking fund
Mason City city manager P F Hopkins told the Iowa Engineering society that paving repairs should be financed by joint payments from benefited properties and the city. He proposed a sinking fund funded annually to cover maintenance and replacement, noting the city’s ability to bear the burden and that pavements boost property values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Hopkins
Mason City
Iowa Engineering Society
Iowa
Prst
Hopkins
City weighs paving cost share in reconstruction plan
A city official urges careful financial analysis before adopting a pavement reconstruction financing policy. He argues the allocation of costs should reflect the service rendered by the original pavement to ensure fair land equitable distribution.
Hutchinson Minor Wins Damage Suit After Pole Accident
In Cedar Rapids yesterday a district court verdict found against Penrod Walnut and Veneer Co for $500 in a suit filed by Edward A. Hutchinson a minor. Hutchinson claimed damages when a pole fell on him at the Volga City plant.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Plaints
Edward A. Hutchinson
Yeaterday
Young Hutchinson
Penrod Walnut & Veneer Co
Volga City
Fifty Bass Placed in Breeding Pond to Stock Cedar River
A shipment of 24 mature female and 2 male largemouth bass, weighing two to four pounds, was placed in a breeding pond in Waterloo to produce about 150,000 fingerlings by October. The stock came from the state fish and game department ponds at Lansing under the direction of Commissioner W. F. Albert, at the request of the Waterloo Izaak Walton League members.
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Cedar River
State Fish and Game Department
Lansing
W. F E. Albert
Local pond protection plan to guard fish from poachers
A fragmented note outlines regular patrolling of a pond area to protect fish from poachers. It mentions a hole cut in the ice to liberate fish and references a warden and Blackhawk County authority. The motive is to safeguard aquatic life while preventing unlawful fishing.
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Torm Peld
Black Mawk County
Nichols & Gate
Joint-Ease Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatic Pain
An old advertisement urges relief from rheumatic agony and tormented joints with Joint-Ease. It claims rapid soothing action for chest colds neuralgia neuritis lameness sore muscles and sciatica and promotes nightly rubbing for foot comfort. Sold at Robert Drug Co. 0 cents a tub.
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America
Robert Drug Gn
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