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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1927

Page

11

Tax Committee Sets Limit At 250 Million In Revenue Bill

The committee approved a maximum of 250 million dollars for the revenue measure, rejecting higher figures and diverging from Secretary Mellon on several points. Supporters foresee a corporate tax near 11.5 percent and potential losses from auto sales, admission taxes, and club dues. Representative Garner warned the final bill may still rise above 250 million, forecasting a broader GOP-Democrat shift.

Altho Treasury Mellon Business Indaer Garner Texas House Senate Texan

Tax plan sparks debate as new rates outlined

A proposed graduated income tax would start at 5 percent for incomes under 7000 and rise to 12 percent for incomes between 12000 and 15688, with a projected loss of about 370 million. Washington officials view the committee’s action as signaling the policy direction for the forthcoming tax measure despite expected Senate and House debates and numerous changes. In Fort Dodge Iowa a judge sentenced Clare Guthrie to ten years for theft of an automobile encountered during a Holdup attempt at Lehigh. Adair Boone already serves a 25-year term for the same offense.

Tis Washington Senate House Fort Dodge Anamosa Clare Guthrie Stratford Earch Yhe Adair Boone Lehigh Here

Aerial fire truck jackknifes on street near Nauman company

Fire truck en route to a Nauman company fire at 28 Park Avenue West jackknifed after rear wheels struck a paving bump at Fifth and Sycamore. Top torn from a coupe belonging to Russell Price. Firemen narrowly escaped injury. the Nauman fire started by spontaneous combustion in sawdust with no damage.

Nauman Company Park Avenue West Fifth Sycamore Russell Price Kern Street Lloyd Handley John Morlcal Lloyd McKinney Martin Burke Nauman

Castoria Promises Safe gentle infant relief from colic

An advertisement extols Castoria as a reliable, purely vegetable remedy for babies. It touts ease of stomach, fretfulness, fever reduction, and natural sleep with no harsh taste, urging mothers to choose genuine Fletcher's Castoria and warning against inferior imitations. Each bottle supposedly includes a free book on baby care.

Fletcher J Eisterer

Woman's Body Found in Cedar River

The body of Mrs Helen T Griffith, who had wandered away last night, was found in the Cedar River this morning near Cedar Rapids. She formerly lived at Independence and had been a patient at the state hospital. She had threatened to end her life.

R Rapids Sire Helen T. Griffith Cedar River State Hospital Independence Myre, Griffith

Unclear care incident and new aviation school noted

A woman discharged into care by a nurse was reportedly unaccompanied due to a misunderstanding after a neighbor visit. Separately, a nations aviation school has been established at Rotterdam Hollsod.

A Nations Aviation School Rotterdam Hollsod

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