Bills to Sprout Into Law Prominent in Opening Session
Des Moines reports a flood of road related bills on the first day of the legislature. Senators Tuck and Springer push road funding and bond restrictions while others push property tax reductions and school board securites issues. A Senate memorial to Congress seeks tax exempt securities limits nationwide.
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Tuck
Adams County
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Mahaska
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Donhowe
Storr County
Ames
O'Donnell
Dubuque
Ethell
Davis County
Fraternal insurance bill faces Senate and House factions
Reports urge code revision during regular or special sessions and note Gov Kendall’s vow to call a special session if needed. In the House a move to make the report a special order failed in the Senate. Opposition to a proposed Richmond will bill grows among Modern Woodmen camps as petitions from several camps arrive in the Senate.
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Richmond
1922 Greatest Building Year in U S History
Records show 1922 reaching a total building expenditure of 2.499 billion across 163 cities with December alone at 224.859 million. The year beat 1921 by 44.8 percent and marked the largest aggregate of house, office, factory and store construction ever recorded in the United States.
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United States
December 1922 locomotive shipments highest in 22 months
New York January 17 locomotives shipped in December 1922 totaled 210 per census reports. Unfilled orders on December 31 reached 1,599, down slightly from November. Domestic and foreign shipment totals for 1922 were 1,274 with foreign at 218, reflecting a drop from 1921 due to weaker overseas demand.
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