Tax Commission Outlines Work
Des Moines October 29 The legislative tax commission adjourns to November 15 16 17 and 18 to outline a system and set a plan for action Senator H S Van Alstine chairman outlines aims to revise taxation laws with fair means of assessment and equalization and to distribute burdens equitably The committee will study practices from other states and hold hearings to consider taxpayer information and suggestions
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Des Moines
Legislative Tax Commission
H. 5
van Alstine
Gilmore City
Thirty-ninth General Assembly
General Assembly
Widow Held As Accessory In St Ansgar Shooting
Information filed against Mrs. Carl Ruebie of St Ansgar charges her as an accessory to her husband in an attempted killing of Mrs. Gabe Oleson after Ruebie handed him the pistol once Mrs. Oleson had disarmed him. Ruebie later shot himself following the incident.
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Osage. In
Carl Ruebie
St. Ansgar
Gabe Oleson
Dayton's City Manager Plan Marks a New Era in Municipal Rule
Dayton's adoption of a city manager system in 1914 transformed a bankrupt, deficit plagued city into a managed, revenue aligned entity. Five commissioners elect a manager who oversees departments from streets to health, with free legal aid, a 294 acre municipal country club and modern welfare services.
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Dayton
H. M. Waite
Waite
Department of Public Service
Health
J H. M. Waite
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cincinnati
Iowa Receives 665 War Vehicles for Road Building
Iowa allotted 665 motor vehicles from war service to the department of agriculture for state distribution to aid road construction. About six or eight went to Black Hawk county. By July 1, 1920, 22,577 vehicles had been distributed nationwide, mainly trucks, under the Wadsworth-Kahn plan, with 528,000 total allotted to states.
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Iowa
War Service
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Public Roads
Black Hawk County
Lust
France
Wadsworth-Kahn
Auto Owners Let Light Shine But Not Too Brightly
Des Moines October 29 Secretary of State W O Ramsay has sent to every Iowa sheriff an appeal for strict enforcement of the dimmer headlight law. He urges officers to issue instruction to enforce the lens requirements and notes past leniency. He emphasizes safety in night driving and asks for cooperation from authorities and subordinates to ensure compliance across the state.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Ramsay
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