Thousands of Iowa Residents Must File Income Tax Returns
Iowa collector Louis Murphy warns about sweeping changes in the 1916 income tax law. Thousands of residents who previously did not file must now report net income, dividends, and capital stock taxes by March and February deadlines. The act raises the normal rate, expands dividend reporting, and requires all returns under oath with penalties for noncompliance.
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Louis Murphy
Internal Revenue
Iowa
Dubuque
Jan
Bankera
Ele
Road Legislation Fight Predicted in Iowa Caucus
Des Moines reports a possible clash over highway legislation as M B Pitt wins the Republican speakership with 48 votes. Analysts doubt retroactive road measures pass, while allies of the highway commission anticipate Senate support. Pitt will name committees to push taxpayers' wishes, with Democratic backing likely. Senate leaders Honored as Arney elected president pro tem. party caucuses shape staffing for the session.
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Des Moines
Jan
State Highway Commission
M. B. Pitt
Harrison
Pitt
Highway Commission
Elwoor
Shortess
Johnson Reed
House
Friends of Good Roads
Senate
Friends of the Highway Commission
W. H. Arney
W. E H. Arney
Marshallstown
Frank E. Thompson
Burlington Bor
H. G. Stanley
Cedar Rapids
W. A. Groves
Rolfe
Stanley
Tom Watters, Jr
Parker
J. P. Holt
Osceola
L. &. Stamm
Joe Maher
Ond
Frank Lasner
Plymouth County
Journal
Lois Blywood
Fayette County
Kittle Wolf
Wayne County
J. Zearfoss
Story County
George W- Morris
Montgomery County
Glenn Steinalber
Clayton Fastmistress
Mayme
Muscatine County
J. A. Dow
Clay County
Clem F. Kimball
Council Bluffs
Chase
Webster City
jChase Sain
Clarke's Budget Included in Governor's Message
Des Moines Iowa January Gov Clarke will address a joint session Tuesday with an unusually long message to include budgets from state offices. The printing staff worked through Sunday to prepare proofs. The message signals an advance stance on legislation and aims to give lawmakers a clear view of office needs and requested increases.
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Des Moines
Jen
Clarke
Lima
Ora Williams
W. H. Williams
State Auditor's Office
Illinois 2 Cent Law Upheld by U S Court
Judges Evans Carpenter and Landis denied 283 Illinois railroads a temporary injunction against enforcing the 2 cent rate law. The ruling leaves undecided whether the Interstate Commerce Commission can set intrastate rates, a major question in railroad circles to be taken up in further hearings.
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Chicago
Evans, Carpenter and Landis
United States District Court
Illinois
State Public Utilities Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
St. Louis
Public Utilities Commission
Evans
Aater
the Utilities Commission
Iowa General Assembly Names Legislators in Long List
The Thirty seventh Iowa General Assembly met in Des Moines. A dense roll call lists House and Senate members by district and party, detailing many names from A to Z across numerous counties and counties.
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General Assembly of
Iowa
State House
Des Moines
House
Senate
Berate
Mrs Al Moore Dead in Des Moines Home
Mrs Ella Moore widow of veteran newspaper man Al Moore died Friday at her daughter in law Mrs Byrd Moore's home in Des Moines She was 65 and had suffered illness and strokes She leaves a daughter Mrs Hi M Stewart of Chicago and a son Byrd who was in Florida at her death The Little Brown church in the Vale received a large silk flag from Mrs I M Fisher Allison in memory of Civil War soldiers from Bradford area A program marked the flag presentation and the 70th anniversary of Iowa's statehood.
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Tes Moines
Jan. S
Ella Moore
al Moore
Byrd Moore
Moore
Hi. M. Stewart
Chicago
Byrd
Florida
Charles City
Jan
Little Brown
the Vale
I. M. Fisher
Allison
Bradford
Iowa
Billy Sunday to spend declining days in Iowa
Des Moines reports Billy Sunday plans his sunset years in Iowa after his Boston evangelistic triumph. Parley Sheldon, Ames banker and early employer, says Sunday told him to pick a corner lot in Ames for retirement and to see the scenes near Story county. The old family graveyard by the creek near Ames is desired, though the current owner won’t agree to sell.
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Des Moines
Billy Sunday
Boston
Iowa
Parley Sheldon
Ames
Billy
Architects Target Public Buildings Bill As Wasteful Pork
A broadside from the American Institute of Architects condemns the public buildings bill as pork laden and urges President to appoint an expert commission to craft a national building policy. The statement criticizes rapid bill introductions and cites projected overbuilding by 1920, noting high askings by Congressmen and disparities between city receipts and needed projects. Also mentions pension increases and Sioux City Interstate Commerce Commission matter with Hawkeye Oil reparation plans.
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Waekiegtes Nowa Mureaea
Waterloo
Erening Cocuries
Washington, D. C
Clarke
American Institute of Architecta
Pork” Gald
United States
Treasury Department
Congress
Sioux City Livestock Exchange
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Sioux City
South Dakota
Commission
Hawkeye Oil Company of
Laurens Boy Is Champ Hog Raiser
Laurens 18 year old Fred Farguson wins Iowa pig club championship with high score of 9.1 percent among 900 entrants. He and 43 other winners in 11 districts earn a free trip to Ames for short course and farmers week January 29 to February 3 funded by Senator Joe Allen. North McGregor reporting. Dougherty and Slane blast rocks Whalen hill causing roof damage. Mrs. Whalen evacuated. repair crews fix house and stove and provide compensation.
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Ames
Fred
Farguson
Laurens
Iowa
Agricultural’ Extension Department
Iowa State College
Joe Allen
North McGregor
Dougherty & Slane
Whalen Hill
Death notice for Mary Kuhly in Minnesota
Granddaughter Mary Kuhly of Mr and Mrs Peter Figs died in Glenwood Minnesota burial planned in LaVerne Tuesday She had lived in Montana with her parents until three months ago visiting Mrs G Hanna before death District Judge A B Thornell resigns after 30 years on the bench oldest judge in the state with home in Sidney Iowa.
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Dean
Peter Figs
Glenwood
Minn
Mary Kuhly
LaVerne
Montana
Minnesota
Coynett Bluffs
Tan
A. B. Thornell
Sidney
Jie Frst
Love for Melodrama Led Peterson Astray
Chicago youth Kenyoo G. Peterson, 20, sought in a robbery case, is traced from Los Angeles to Chicago amid a media glare. The Los Angeles Times frames his vanity and crave for attention as drivers of a life of crime, recounting incidents from Ravenswood to hotel confrontations and a police station pickup.
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Chicago
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times
Peterson
Times
Business
Northwestern
Ravenswood
Chinaman
I'Times
Coronado
San Diego
Cal
Lo Angeles
Hayward
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Waterloo Great Horse Market opens as leading market
The opening sale by Holland, Herrigan and Shames at the Waterloo commission stables drew buyers from across the United States and Canada. About 600 horses sold, with 136 sold in the first hour by William Holland, and Jack Brown closing the sale in the afternoon. Holland, in business 25 years, says the trade is growing and Waterloo is becoming the great west horse emporium. Weekly sales planned, with next sale Friday Jan 12 drawing buyers from eastern cities and abroad.
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Herrigan
Shames
Commission Stables
United States
Canada
William Holland
Jack Brown
Thois
Waterlo
Great West
Waterloo
Mrs Moody Preaches at Burton Avenue Baptist Church
Mrs George Moody spoke at Burton Avenue Baptist Church Sunday morning on letting light shine and giving up worldly things to gain influence for better living. In the evening she urged soul winning and shared ways opportunities arise. She plans Monday talks to girls at her home starting 4 p.m. today. A community prayer meeting at 7 40 p m Tuesday will be at the Moody home.
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George Moody
Burton Avenue Baptist Church
Epidemic Fears At Fort Des Moines After Measles Cases
Three illnesses including two measles cases in Company M and a suspected paratyphoid in Company K prompt hospital officers to await Washington telegraphic orders on quarantine or other controls. The two measles patients are Privates Farr and Reed. the paratyphoid case man is seriously ill and unnamed. Public health officials fear a broader outbreak as authorities monitor the First regiment hospital building.
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Des Moines
Fort Des Moines
Washington, D. C
Farr
Reed
Mean Grave Danger At Fort Des Moines In Disease Outbreak
Soldiers at Fort Des Moines face grave danger as a contagious disease spreads among the men quartered there. The outbreak is described as more serious than typhoid, threatening multiple regiments and prompting medical scrutiny and containment measures.
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Fort Des Moines
Will Probe Ballot Fraud in Lyon Co
Sioux City Jan. The Lyon county board of supervisors met Saturday and agreed to probe ballot tampering in the recent election. County Attorney Simon Fisher urged hiring special counsel to lead a vigorous investigation and possible prosecution if evidence warrants an indictment. The case draws district interest due to potential impact on the Steele-Scott congressional contest.
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Sioux City
Jan
Lyon County
Board of
Lyon County Supervisors
Simon Fisher
Board of Supervisors
Eleventh
Fire Endangers Three At Brooklyn Residence
A midnight blaze in Brooklyn destroyed Ed Carter’s brick home east of town on Saturday night. Two children and the hired man were nearly trapped. the man used a sheet to lower the semi conscious children and tied the bed sheet to a bedpost to slide them to safety. Mr and Mrs Carter were away at lodge festivities.
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Ed Carter
Lves
Raymond. Manait
Carter
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