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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1923

Page

6

Questionnaires Show Sentiment on Road Matters in Iowa

Des Moines reports that the Iowa house highway committee results from a questionnaire reveal strong support for abolishing 24 percent assessments against abutting property in paving districts and for using parts of road taxes to fund primary and secondary road systems. A majority favor state control of road funds and highway oversight, with several specific tax and funding measures split among members.

Des Moines Iowa House W. C. Edam Adair Senate Committee On Highways P. C. Holdoegel Fortieth General Assembly Pasoline Cittes Ames Sight State Railroad Commission Tawe Sn State Highway Commission

County and Township Roads Change Vote Split

The board of supervisors split on road control with 11 opposing full control by the board. Fourteen favored changes to primary road law for federal highway compliance, eight opposed. Bills to let the highway commission remove billboard slang from right of way and place highway markers passed 24 to 5 and 24 to 6 respectively. Occupation tax on trucks and businesses as common carriers was approved unanimously, motor license fee cuts debated 9 favoring and 19 opposing. Twenty favored county road tuning authority for towns under 2 000 inhabitants.

Board of Supervisors Federal Highway Commission Highway Commission

Rock Island Railroad Employes to Hear Radio Program

Rock Island system workers will hear a special radio program Saturday evening February 24 at 9 p m from station WAAQ Chicago by the Rock Island orchestra of Chicago. The 25 piece ensemble will include Walt S Ray as speaker and J J Gorman aide Hal Taylor, with Mrs Carl Nyquist and Swanee Smiles among performers, featuring solos and the piece Rose of the Rhine.

Rock Island WAAQ Chicago Rock Island Orchestra of KYW Walt S. Ray J. J. Gorman Roa Gaudi Carl Nyaulst Batton Orchestrarchestra Swaneee Smiles Lo ‘Sparklets Rose of Tae

Perwna Claims Cure for All Catarrh Forms

For every form of catarrh Pe-rwna meets the need, Coughs, Colds, Nasal Catarrh. Indigestion, Bowel disorders are all forms of catarrh.

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