Tariff revision favored by Iowa congressmen
Three Iowa representatives Cole Robinson and Dickinson publish letters in the Manufacturers Record urging upward tariff revision especially for agricultural schedules. They call for equitable protection for all and support for farm relief and broader tariff changes. A separate note covers Mrs. Raskob’s model farm on Maryland’s eastern shore with elaborate estates and housing for workers.
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Emmet Dougherty
Courier Special Service
Washington, D. C
Iowa
House
Cole
Robinson
Dickinson
Congress
Raskob Farm
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Counbry
Maryland
Nelle Anderson
Letts
Centerville
Mary
Wwe
Attederson
Raskok
Chester River
Hall
Corsica Creek
Claymont
Delaware
Washington Observations by Frederick William Wise
Frederick William Wise reports on a dramatic election bet in New York between W. C. Durant and John J. Raskob tied to Guy Smith’s prospects. The note also covers Dr. Richard Schuler’s Washington visit, Hoover era plans, Mary Church Terrell’s honors, and upcoming pacifist activity in Washington.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
W. C. Durant
Durant
Junction
New York
John J. Raskob
Raskob
Guy
Smith
Johnny
General Motors’ Finance Committee
Washington Council On International Relations
Council On Foreign Relations
Foreign Affairs
Foreign Policy Association
Washington Council of International Relations
Cost of Operating County Government in Iowa in 1928
The 1928 Iowa county cost report by Auditor J W Long shows total operating costs of 3 826 316 with sheriffs offices at 725 077 84 and engineers at 578 482 91. Other offices include auditors 487 727 73 treasurers 470 952 86 and district court clerks 84 917 83. Delinquent tax collection rose to 1 083 262 29 from 309 034 03 in five years.
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Des Moines
Iowa
J. W. Long
County Boards of Supervisors
Couity Accounting Department
Office of Auditor of State
Auditor of State
Lowden urges awaiting Hoover farm relief plan
Chicago Jan 2 AP Frank Q Lowden advised farmers to wait for Hoover's inauguration before pressing for agriculture relief. He urged delaying action until after a special session, opposing attempts to tinker with the farm problem in the current Congress. He encouraged support for Hoover and his proposed stabilization measures.
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Chicago
Frank Q. Lowden
Herbert Hoover
Itnois
Hoover
Congress
Italy
Egypt
Holy Land
Greece
Lowden
Farmers and Friends of Agriculture
Mr. Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
Friends of Agriculture
Motor Mishaps Reported in Local Area
Russell Sussey of 400 Willis ton avenue suffered shock after a parked car he rode in was hit by a vehicle with license H-10a9. Ed Hoovler of 111 Irving street, driving into a Chicago Great Western train at Frank Wix street, had no injuries. H. A. May of 414 Independence avenue told police about clipping an unidentified man near the Dairy Cattle Congress grounds main entrance. no injuries reported.
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Russell Sussey
Neo Commercial Street
Williston Avenue
Ed Hoovler
Irving Street
Chicago Great Western
Frank Wix Street
H. A. May
Independence Avenue
Dairy Cattle Congress
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Robinson, Cole
Frederick William Wise
Richard Schuler
Vienna
Paris
Schuler
Austria
Wilson
Astronomiers
Hooveria
United States
Henry W. Keyes
New Hampshire
Seville
Missouri
Agriculture
FL. B
Ford
College of Agriculture
University of Missouri
Mumford
Michigan
Farm College
Ufe
Bill
Jardine
Grand Army
McNary- Haugenttes
Oberlin University
Mary Church Terrell
Oberlin
A. M
Drs. Terrell
District of Columbia
National Association of Colored Women
South America
New Zealand
Associated Investors Corporation
American Sugar
United States Steel
Standard Oi
General Motors
National Securities Corporation
C. H. Wise
Black Hawk
Ima Fox
Fox
Waterloo
Arch
Nunn
Bush
Phos Vancey
Stantest
Oxfords
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