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First Class Male Dei Moinet Register Paqe 9 Apr. 12, 1955 Jane Arden ilffil MilijjlX. JrURZ OP RlGrWT NCW IS HcTaNWMWiX. I'M TIRED i P1CST SAHO TAXES- Continued from Pagt One. itate treasury.

Of this amount, $4,400,000 would come from Individual income taxpayers. Cook has estimated that the Income tax produces -YOU A V'DCN'T. V2J J) NM CONTRACT?) CAUUUS.WE'LM WOW THE MIU JE, FPTcn gence In failing to keep a look-but for approaching cars. Judge Butler said: "There was no evidence from which a jury was Justified in finding that the plaintiff used reasonable care in keeping a lookout for his own safety. sK 1 oa Opera on Tour In 18-Car Train NEW YORK, N.

Y. UP) Th Metropolitan Opera Co. hag begun its annual spring tour. An 18-car special train left Sun- day night with 320 persons, and scenery, costumes, musical in-, struments and lighting equip-ment. The touring which includes singers, musicians, a ballet corps and technicians, will travel 7,100 miles and visit 18 cities in the United States and Canada in the next 714 weeks.

The Met will present "Mad 'BODVANDSOUU" ANDTPENTVY C5AVE ME A NEW NUrVGEK "COME-BACK, LCVR" I'LL BET REHEARSED IT A MIL.UO-J TIMES TV4E4 WE MUST MAVC MADE: A DOZEN TAPES Cecil Breeden Dies in Florida Cecil A. Breeden, 54, former Urbandale resident, died of a heart attack Monday at Vero Beach, where he operated a motel, relatives here were informed. A member of the "Urbandale city council for four years, Mr. Breeden once lost the mayoralty on the flip of a coin when he and an election opponent brekdkx. tied in votes.

He was a trucking contractor and left here about seven years ago to go into the hotel business in Ottumwa, He moved to Florida about two years ago. The body is being returned to Des Moines for burial. Cut Parking Rates In Creston Areas (The Register'! Iowa New! Service.) CRESTON, IA Some parking meters here will now offer 2 hours of parking for one nickel, It was announced Monday by Mayor Arnold Cook and Police Chief Kenneth Stoenner. The move was made to offer less expensive parking in the less congested areas in downtown parking zones, they said. i MIfY 1955 Martin Flock Arrives at Cherokee (The Register1! Iowa Newi Servlca.) CHEROKEE, IA.

Albert Ehlets, Cherokee's self styled ornithologist, flagged his 1955 flock of martins back to the bird houses here Monday. After a flight from Brazil, Ehlers figures the martins are ready to check in for a rest. The birds' northward sprine arrival has varied only 13 days in the last 15 years, says Ehlers. Bennington Puts To Sea Again Leased Wire From N. Y.

Timet. BAYONNE. N. J. The aircraft carrier ennlngton steamed out of the naval supply depot here Monday for its first shakedown cruise since being modernized and repaired.

The vessel, the scene last May 23 of one of the worst peacetime disasters in navy history, will spend the summer on the shakedown cruise and in refresher training exercises. Capt. William F. Raborn was still in command of the Bennington, which was rocked by explosions in her forward plane-launchin'g catapult last May. The blasts resulted in death of 103 men and injuries to 201 others.

Paper Traces Matusow Bail NEW YORK, N. Y. UP The New York Herald Tribune says Harvey Matusow's $10,000 bail in a Texas case was put up by Mrs. Anita Parkhurst Willcox. Mrs.

Willcox, wife of former Queens Contractor Henry Willcox, Is a painter and has homes here and at South Norwalk, Conn. In 1952 the Chinese Communist radio named her and her husband as members of an American delegation to a Communist-sponsored Asian and Pacific peace conference, Matusow was given a three-year sentence at El' Paso, on a contempt charge, brought after he recanted on earlier testimony linking union official Clinton Jencks to the Communists, Matusow is free on appeal bond. y. Y. MERCURY AT 79.

NEW YORK, N. Y. UP) Monday was New York's hottest Apr. 11 since 1887. The mercury reached 79.8 degrees.

JUDGE UPSETS SI 0,000 AWARD (The Raglster'i Ioa New Service.) MASON CITY, IA. In a ruling filed in district court here Monday, Judge W. P. Butler set aside the $10,000 verdict for Harold Clark in his personal injury action against R. D.

Urn-barger, a patrolman on the Mason City Police Department. The court's ruling ordered judgment to be entered for Urn-barger. Clark had sought to recover $15,000 for Injuries alleged to have been suffered when his unlighted car was struck from the rear by a police patrol car near the south city limits Dec. 17, 1952. The accident occurred after the lights on Clark's car allegedly failed and he was out of the car attempting to make repairs.

The case was tried before a jury during the January term. After the verdict, defense attorneys filed a motion for judg ment nothwith standing the vedrict and Judge Butler's rul ing Monday sustained that motion. The court held that Clark was guilty of contributory negli Greatest ame Butterfly" at KRNT Theater in Des Moines on May n-1 Backs Shoulders9 Refusal to Talk ST. LOUIS, MO. UP) U.

S. District Judge George H. Moore Monday upheld the right of Louis Shoulders to refuse to answer questions of a grand jury here investigating the missing half of the $600,000 Greenlease ransom money. The former St. Louis police lieutenant insisted that he would tend to incriminate himself If he answered the questions.

Shoulders, now serving a 3-year prison term for perjury at the Federal Medical Center in Springfield, had refused to do more than give his name and the fact that he was a prisoner. rvn about 22 million dollars a year under present rates. Thus, a $4,400,000 Increase would constitute a boost of about 20 per cent. The other $1,400,000 a year would be realized from the proposed Increase in the state corporation tax. Cook said repeal cf the federal excess profits tax will boost the income from the Iowa corporation tax from under $1,200,000 a year to about $1,400,000 annually.

The bill approved by the house last week would have increased state income tax revenue by 10 million dollars a year. Rollcall. on Vote. Here is the rollcall by which the scaled-down income tax bill passed the house Monday: Ayea (Pfl) Bergeson, Blnadel, Break-anrMae, Brown, Buck, Bunch, Christiansen, Chrlatophel, Colbum, Conn, CovaMals. Currla, Harrington, Union, Etitara, Elrtred, Fall-child.

Goodt, Gray, Haddan Harbor, Hatch, Hemlrlx, Hanrv, Kincliltffe, Holdsworth, Hoover, Johannes, Johns, Johnson, Klein, Kuester, Latier, Ltsle, Lucken. MeNeal Miller of Black Hawk, Miller of Woodbury, MMrov, Mooty, Morris, Nelson of Jasper, Kelson of Winnebago, Nicholson, Norland. Novak. Oppedahl, Patrick, Paul, Pendleton, Peterson, Pim. Riehm, Rins-aenherg, Santee, Bar.

Schserer, Smith, Pteeia, Sterhenaon. Slevens, Tabor, Thompson Van Zwol, Vermeer, Walter cf Hardin, Wataon, Wllaon, Hanson. Nays (HO Ballhagen, Baumhover, Brlles. Carson, fhBlupa, Chambers, Cornick, Penman. Dicta.

Duffv, Falvey, Frey, Frommelt, Haeeriorn Hall-Ing, Hnth. Howard, McCoy, Naden, Owen Petnircelll, Pollock, Reppert, Bersland. Swisher, VolEtmann, walker of Clayton, Wells, Whitney. Absent or not voting fl) Carlsen, Edgtngton, Hultman, Kosek. Loss.

Mc-Reynolds. Mensing, Ramseyer, Tate. The sharpest battles of the day in the house centered around scaling down the, proposed income tax increase. Last week the house refused to in crease the income tax rates only 7 per cent. A 33 per cent boost In rates was voted instead.

,7 Pet. Amendment. Monday Representative Frank Thompson Guthrie Cen ter) again offered an amend ment to limit the boost to 7 per cent. Thompson's amend mnt finally was adopted by a vote of 57-44. Here was the rollcall! Ayes 51 Ballhagen.

Baumhover, Bloedel. Brlles. Brown. Buck, Bunch, Carson. Chaiupa.

Christiansen, Olburn, Coverdale. Currle. Darrtngton, Piels. Dillon. Ertglngton.

Ehlers, Elrtred, Good. Harbor. Hatch, Hendnx. Henrv, Hlnchllffe. Holdsworth.

Hoover, Hoth, Howard. Hultman. Johns. Kosck. Lisle, Lucken.

McCov. McNeal. Miller of Woodbury, Mooty. Morris, Naden, Nicholson. Novak, Petruccelll.

Ringeen-berg. Santee. Schesrer. Smith. Steers, Stevens, Swisher, Thompson, Vermeer, auer or narain, vvatson, Weill, union.

Nays -) Breakenrldge, Chamhert, Chrtstophel, Conn. Cornirk. Denman, Tlllfv. Falrrhilri. Falvev.

Freed. From melt. Gray, Haddan, Hngedorn, Hailing, onannea. jnnnaon. Klein.

Kuester. auer. Mensing. MUroy. Nelson of 'tnnehaco.

Norland, Oppedahl. Owen Patrick. Paul. Pendleton. Peterson.

Pim Pollock. Reppert. Riehm. Sar, Bersland, Stephenson, Tabor, Tate. Van Zwol, Volgtmann, Walter of Clayton, Whitney, Hanson.

Absent np not vntlnr (7 Csrlsen. frey. Loss. McReynolds. Miller of Black Hawk, Nelson of jasper, Later in the day, forces favoring sharply higher state in come taxes tried t6 get the Thompson amendment recon sidered the house.

The man euver failed, 56-40. There was no question but that as of Monday, the Iowa house wanted no part of a 83-per-cent Increase in state Income rates. Representative Jack Miller Sioux City) tried to re vive the filing fee idea. He proposed that everyone filing a return pay a fee of $2 over and above his tax due. If an individual didn't owe any tax, he still would have to pay $2.

The house defeated this effort, 64 31. The house then tilled by voice vote a section of the bill which called for a $10 filing fee from corporations each year. Corporation Tax. Earlier in the day, the house had passed 73 to 25 an amend ment to boost the corporation tax rrom per cent to 3 per cent. This move had the an- proval of the Iowa Manufacturers Association.

Lisle said he had had considerable' reaction back home last weekend, "even from my wife," "The proposition of increasing the income tax was just Lisle added. "The people were kidding somewhat when they talked to me. But they were kidding on the square." Representative Miller said considerable heat had come "from the hot breath of aggravated taxpayers after what we did last week." The house got into one sharp political discussion. The 1954 Republican state platform recommended that the state income tax not be Increased. Representative Gus Kuester Grlswold) expressed doubt whether the writers of the Republican state platform "had any knowledge I am not going to say full knowledge of mm.

Ride Development in Automotive History Paullina) told Representative Miller of Sioux City: "You have taken up a lot of time on this amendment, I would suggest in a kindly and friendly manner that you sit down." Warns House. Miller thanked Van Zwol for the suggestion but did not sit down before explaining that the people of Sioux City apparently are not opposed to a filing fee on income taxes. Pendleton warned the house that the scaled-down income tax bill won't produce the added revenue the state needs. He said the outlook under bills that have passed the house is for 13 million dollars more revenue a year. "It Is going to take a minimum of 15 million dollars, possibly 20 million dollars to meet expected and anticipated increases In appropriations this-session," Pendleton commented.

The Democrats, and some Republicans, expressed concern because the title of the bill meji- iions aucn tmngs as "service tax" and "sales tax." There is I opposition (and support also) in the house to a sales tax on services. title was not amended before final passage. Carlson Farms Is Fined $300 (The Regiiler'i Iowa Newi Service.) AUDUBON, IA. Carlson Farms, was fined $300 Monday for making a false statement in connection with a gas tax refund. The firm, owned by Elmer Carlson, was convicted on the charge two weeks ago.

Sentence was passed by Judge Bennett Cullison. Two other indictments in connection with the refund claim were dismissed Monday. Carlson, Audubon newspaper publisher and former hybrid corn producer, was the unsuccessful Democratic candidate for congress in the seventh Iowa district last November. He charged then politics were responsible for the indictments. Theater Man in Mason City Dies MASON CITY, IA.

Services for Tom Arthur, 75, widely known Mason City theater op erator, will be at 2 p. m. Wed nesday at the Patterson-James chapel here. Arthur, who had managed the Cecil Theater and its prede cessor, the Wilson Theater since 1904, died Monday. He had entered a hospital Mar.

24. He celebrated his fiftieth year as manager of the theater by renovating it completely. Arthur was a member of the local Elks Lodge. His wife survives. Just what is a Common Stock? QuesthH lubmitted hi Maurict Harris, tel.

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When the weather's good, Larry hops "into "gramp's" letter bag and goes along WIRE-PHOTO (AP). the financial problems that confront the state." "I sincerely doubt that they did," Kuester added. "I could re veal some things but I am not going to do it." There was some reason to be lieve that Kuester thinks the "no income tax increase" In the 1954 platform came from Harold Beckman, Council Bluffs at torney. Beckman was secre tary of the Republican platform committee. He is from county, which long has been cool to the state income Admits Statement.

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