LicenseFees May Be Cut and Other Local News
Senator Bergman proposes a motor license tax cut to one percent of the car price for initial registrations with a $3 minimum, increasing truck rates, and potential revenue relief if a gas tax is approved. Calinvites for Coolidge speech at state fair, Waterloo civic notes celebrate 78th birthday of Dean Edwards, and a washroom bill for mines advanced by Senator Hillis.
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Salad
Toda
Germany
Freichsing
Luthers
Nusa Ponstlie
London
Way Die
Oni Lwins
Okiaton
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Roscoe Pound
University of Wisconsin
Willie Hopns
Hopps
Rane
Mistinguette
Hillis
Appanaosel
Fawa
Associated Press
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Des Moines
Jan
Jasper County
United Press State Capitol
Iowa Senate
Harry White
Benton County
State School For the Blind
Bureau of Information and Industrial Aid
Stoddard
Wohooadburr County
Wrehitect
Hoover Plan Aims At Cutting Waste For Farmers
Washington dispatch describes Hoover's approach to farm policy, stressing waste elimination and tariff stimulation. Hoover favors reducing costs by streamlining business and boosting farmer living standards, with protective tariffs to stimulate domestic agriculture and new markets for farm surpluses.
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Washington, D. C
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Coolidge
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Florida
City Commission
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President Reopens Lausanne Treaty Debate With Turkey
President Coolidge calls a White House dinner conference on the Lausanne treaty with Turkey. Senators and Richard Washburn Child discuss urgency and prospects, but no clear stance on senate action emerges. Borah signals world court precedence. action remains uncertain.
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Richard Washburn Child
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
White House
Associated Press
Washington, D.C
United States
Coolidge
White Houses
Italy
Child
State Department
Paris
World Court
Borah
Courier delivery cutoff and contact reminders
The notice urges home delivery before 5 30 and offers a replacement if late. It requests callers to phone 5100 before 6 30 p m to obtain a copy.
Every Mind Its Own Radio Soon
London January 22. Sir Oliver Lodge predicted today that neural communication will be possible without mechanical intervention. In a radio society address he said vision is electrical radio action and atoms may emit electrons to stimulate the optic nerves.
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London
Oliver Jwlorlee
Lodge
Radio Society of Great Britain
State Banking Dept Proposes Bank Reorganization Bill
Etade Mouse Des Moines January 22 A bill to ease reorganizations of closed banks and cut receiverships was presented to the senate banking committees by the state department of banking. The measure would let a court order reorganization after all depositors sign waivers, allowing a majority to restore the bank with better prospects of paying out in full than under receivership.
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Des Moines
Senate Banking Committees
State Department of Banking
Board of Parole
Ie Etate Reformatory
Board of Control
I “Les
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Aspancese
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Winnenage
John Toa
Hai
Soontay White
Hill Oueking
Lanse Admiayns
Bayly
Vato
Tan
Vhyer Peopwiows
Denies Venue Plea in Bandit Bride Case
Judge O'Donnell denied a change of venue for Nellis Dawson Wright of Des Moines Iowa charged with receiving loot from her slain bandit husband. The state sought a venue change due to public opinion stirred by sob stories in local newspapers. District Attorney Marr filed an appeal.
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New Orleans
O'Donnell
Nellis Dawson Wright
Des Moines
Marr
Nebraska bill to abolish capital punishment dies
Lincoln January 22 The Nebraska house judiciary committee killed a bill to abolish capital punishment. Chairman Byrum said the measure lacked proper substitute provisions while lawyers argued the criminal code must be stiffened if the death penalty is removed.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
House Ioliciary
Byrum
Visiting fortune teller hypnotic theft case in Arizona
Ilulia Stanley traveling with a tour group confessed to a hypnotic theft in Ariz gesturing she induced a hypnotic state to take clothing and valuable jewelry from Mrs. Mantion after visiting her to tell fortunes. She was jailed 50 days and fined 150 dollars.
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Triesty Douglas
Ariz
Ilulia Stanley
Longworth to Welcome First Child in Chicago Arrival
Alice Longworth Roosevelt travels to Chicago for a February birth at Chicago Lyntgin Hospital. She says she feels fine and will not give interviews as husband Theodore Roosevelt Jr. is expected to join her soon. The couple, married 19 years, await their first child.
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Roosevelt
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Chileango
Chicago Lyntgin Hospital
Theodore Roosevelt
Capitol
Longworth
Wmal
Washington
Longworths
St Ansgar Man Shot by Austin Policeman in Minnesota
Austin police shot and killed 22 year old Tony Polornik who fled when patrolman Arthur Poelke tried to question him about a carried package. The package reportedly contained a battle of honor. Poelke was jailed pending an inquest expected today.
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Austin. Minn
Tony Polornik
St. Ansgar
Arthur Poelke
Poelke
Polomnik
Doctor Advocates Mirror Treatment for Baby Spasms
In Sioux City a Chicago doctor outlined a novel method for infantile spasms using a mirror to induce the child to appearance of seizure. He argued the approach could aid recognition and management of the condition during a medical convention of the Sioux Medical Valley Association.
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Sioux City
Dean Lewis
Chicago
Sioux Medical Valley Association
Beekeepers Meet to Bust About Bees
Beekeepers from across the country gather in Chicago for the sixth annual convention of the American Honey Producers League to discuss industry problems. Speakers from Canada Utah Colorado Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Ohio and Illinois attend as they explore federal oil efforts for all states and eradication of brood diseases.
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Chicago
Amerian Troney Producers’ League
Canada
Utah
Colestado
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Ohio
Illinois
Mayfield Election Contest Result Reported in Senate
Washington D C Jan 32 Unanimous recommendation that Maxfield Democrat Texas is duly elected to his seat sent to the senate in the election contest filed by Republican George F E B Peddy. Peddy ran as an Independent Democrat in 1922. Bailey head of police identification bureau and Frank Badgley chief mechanic were discharged after a civil service hearing on charges of frequenting a disreputable place.
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Stoek
Smith W. Brookhart
Senor M Fssid
Texas
Brookhart
Washington, D. C
Pana Maxfield
iGeorge FE. B. Peddy
Mayfield
Oes Apoities
Osea Bailey
Police Department
Frank Badgley
Civil Service Commission
New Letters in McClintock Death Probe Surface
Chicago Jan 22 four letters signed Carl and a young graduate nurse who saved by William D. Shepherd, foster father and chief beneficiary, are the new elements delaying the inquest into Billy McClintock’s death. Judge Harry Olson holds the letters. nurse Estelle Gehling confirms some details and notes the letter with a line about friendship ending due to new circumstances.
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International News Wire
Hicago
Carl
William DD. Shepherd
William McClintock
American Hospital
McClinsock
Recsni
McClintock
Harry Olson
Clintock
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Shepherd
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Cedse
Estelle Eleanor Gehs Ee
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Tiss Gehling
Ish Gehling
Darting
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Dante
Miss Gelling
Oscair Olson
Kennilworth
Billy
Chicago
Judee Olson
Whey
Miling
Governor Proposes Smoking Tax To Fund Schools
Gov. Ma Ferguson introduces a plan to tax smokers in Texas, proposing 35 to 40 per thousand on cigarettes and a separate tax on cigars. She aims to raise about 4 million dollars for public school funding, while calling for broad spending reductions and tax cuts across the state. Prohibition enforcement would depend on funding and support.
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Austin
Tex
Dan
Ma Eteason Wahis
Texas
Als Messace
Ferguson
Jecistamey
Plan for 5000 Watt Radiocasting Station Near Chicago
A new 5000 watt radiocasting station will be built within 50 miles of Chicago by WLS replacing 300 watt gear. George M. Kittle of Sears Roebuck declares twin 2001 foot towers will connect massive antennas improving range to two and a half times current. Twin downtown Chicago studios will start new programs within three months to avoid interfering with existing broadcasters.
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Chicago
WLS
George M. Kittle
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Two States Defeat Child Labor Law
Kansas rejects the proposed federal child labor amendment as the House votes 101 to 21 against extending power to Congress and a people’s vote on the measure is postponed. In South Dakota the Senate defeats ratification 3 to 5, with proponents in a minority and little debate.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Congress
South Dakota
Pierre
Senate
Coolidge Invited to Visit Iowa State Fair
Des Moines reports that President Coolidge was invited to Iowa to address the state fair on September 16 in messages from Governor Hammill and Lieutenant Governor Kimbat. Senator Cummins is tasked with securing Coolidge's attendance. The note states, We will have all Iowa present to greet you.
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CAL
FO Towa Qammill
Kimball
Coolidge
Jawa
Des Moines
Iowa
Hammill
Kimbat
Cummins
Aexing Coolitge
Reichstag Approves Luther Government and Program
Berlin reports the Reichstag approved the government's program as outlined by Chancellor Luther by 248 to 160. The Reichs government under Dr Luther was approved by 248 to 180.
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Assewisted
Berlin
Reichstag
Luther
Dr Luther
Man Charged with Forgery In Waterloo TLD Case
Beloit Wis Tan 22 ers, Waterloo Ta held by local police on forgery charges. Richards Delaven Wis, earlier tried in connection with the same case, identified by banks as the man who passed counterfeit notes.
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Beloit
Wis
Tan
Waterloo
Richards
Delaven
Caledonian Society to Meet in Cedar Falls Friday
The Cedar Falls Caledonian Society will gather at the Commercial club Friday evening for a dinner at 6 30 followed by a Scottish music program by two Des Moines entertainers. The event honors the birthday anniversary of Robert Burns and welcomes all Scottish born or descended attendees.
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Cedar Tails
Jun
Valley Caledonian
Des Moines
Robert Burns
Probe into Pensacola Seaplane Crash Deaths
An investigation was begun into the deaths of Clarence Edward Linville and Harry Maxwell Young when their navy seaplane plunged into Escambia bar near Pensacola. Two other crew members were injured in the crash yesterday.
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Pensacola
Mla
Clarence Edward Linville
Berkeley
Cal
Harry Maxwell Young
Mount Bomery
Ala
Escambia Bar
Bad Teeth Cited As Cause Of Ill Health In Children
Willis A. Sutton told about a thousand dentists at the Chicago Dental Society convention that bad teeth cause ill health and death among schoolchildren. He urged more funding for hygiene instead of other treatments, warning that poor dental care could lead to higher child mortality and related social harms.
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Willis A. Sutton
Wsehoals
Atlanta
Chicace Dental Society
Son
Sutton
Two Iowa bills propose new commissions and license reforms
Iowa senators introduced bills creating a blind services commission and an architecture licensing board. Other measures would adjust vehicle license fees, increase minimum registrations, and transfer parole powers from the board of control.
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