Marshall County Road Case Argued in Supreme Court
Des Moines reports the Iowa Supreme Court heard oral arguments over the Marshall county August 14 1023 bond issue for road paving under the state highway law. The case raises constitutionality of the law the validity of the election and whether bonding exceeds debt limits with a large public works program under way. The attorney general joined as friend of the court with state highway commission and counties. Plaintiffs McLeland Bruchischer Chinn and HL WW Organ sue with county supervisors as defendants.
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Bank closure prompts tax collection ruling in Boomgarden case
The Rock Rapids boom garden case centers on checks drawn on Town Savings Bank that were not honored as of July 8, when the bank closed by its board. The attorney general concludes county taxes not paid by Boomgarden remain collectible, since tax payment requires the bank to cash the check.
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Nine Brothers Named William With Paul as Ninth in Los Angeles Case
Los Angeles September 16. A R Lee Heath, chief of police, has held office under a month and received over 1000 letters from supposed insane writers. Some threaten him, others offer tips about kidnap and murder. One writer claims nine brothers all named William except Charles, with Paul as the ninth.
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Authority Rules in Life Says Macartney at Coe
Dr Clarence Edward Macartney told Coe students that influence stems from being under authority and that power in life comes from a righteous life. He cautioned against chasing worldly prizes and urged faith, love, and conscience as guides for true usefulness and leadership.
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Clarence Edward Macartney
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Perhapai
Tung Oil May Become Important Florida Product
Gainesville Florida September 16 The production of tung oil from the tung tree is seen as a major future industry for central Florida and possibly the state Local manager B F Williamson of the Alachua Tung Oil company states his firm has purchased thousands of acres near Gainesville to plant millions of tung trees He predicts a large factory in 1925 26 to extract the oil and place it on the market The tung tree or Chinese wood oil is noted for its use in varnish and related applications as introduced by the agriculture department program
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Paint Industry Attracts Attention Across States
The paint industry and its culture gain growing attention in Florida and other states. From the tree nuts comes wood oil, a premier drying oil used in varnishes to improve waterproofing and reduce cracking. Varnishes made with this oil and southern resin outperform those with pricier gums that quickly disappear.
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Union
Castoria Health Claim From Fletcher’s Advertisement
An old advertisement touts Fletcher’s Castoria as a natural sleep aid for over 30 years and claims it avoids opiates. It markets relief for babies and children from constipation flatulence wind discomfort and diarrhea while regulating stomach and bowels and easing feverishness.
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Taxes Not Liquidated Till Check Is Cashed
Des Moines reports an Iowa attorney general opinion stating that taxes paid by check are not liquidated until that check is cashed by the bank. If the check is never presented or unpaid, the tax remains a charge on the taxpayer. The matter arose for Lyon County with county attorney L. A. Rider advising Treasurer C. B. Smock after a $11,454 check dated July 3, 1924, was not cashed.
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John Room
Sarden
Rock Rapids
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Arden
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