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iB tt a jg ia ir As Thousand Paid Last Tribute to Senator Robinson at Funeral Rites in Little Rock fvt i iiuuaauwa Ml i rrT'" i hf Sales Tax Applies to Ml Automobiles Levy Must Be Paid Even If Car Bought Elsewhere, -Is Ruling rcs- idents applying for license for a new automobile must pay the state a two ipfcr cent sales tax OR the vehicle even V'jflwiigh they bought the car in another itate and paid a sales tax on the pur- 'V chase there, Attorney General Jack ruled Monday. The ruling, written by Assistant At-'' totney General Millard Alford, was "Mnt to Senator Jeff Bratton of "tT.cannot think that the statute in question can require or be enforced in as to require a person purchasing "a car in another state to jay sales tax thereon in this state, especially where that 'person has paid a sales tax in the other state equal to the sales tax payable in this state, iratton wrote. Alford replied that the law required the revenue "to collect a two per cent sales tax on all new automobiles before issuing a license. Attorney General Jack Holt notified Education Commissioner W. E.

Phipps that a plan of Phipps for paying the salaries of county examiners was "within the law and should be adopted in behalf of simplicity, clarity and economy." Assistant Attorney Leffel Gentry answered Phipps who wrote in his "Under provisions of. acts 299 and 368 of 1935, it is the duty of the commissioner of education to draw warrants for salaries of county examiners. These two acts appropriate 000, and $45,000, respectively for this these payments are to be made from 'separate funds. that they "are slim 1 to Hope For Amelia LOS 5 Palmer Putnam still clings 'to the hope that a miracle may happen" and Amelia Earhart will be returned" from'the rnicl-Pacific wastes in which she disappeared on an adventuring world flight July 2. "Amelia herself, 1 know, would be the last to give up," Putnam said.

He added that Miss Earhart's mother I shares his optimism. Putnam indicated his sole "hope is that his wife and her navigator, Fred- crick J. Noonan, have been rescued by some fishing boat without radio, or that they nre on nn island and will be picked up by a passing vessel. Putnam said he does not plan to charter a yacht to continue the search for her. "At present it seems hopeless," he said of published reports of such intention, ''it would take a year yncht to do what the navy did it few days.

"Such search, I am informe would be only a fruitless gesture ill-advised. At present there are such plans. "I urn deeply grateful for nil United States navy has done," mini nddcd. "It's co-opcrntion and tH of the coast guard has been gcncrq beyond words." i PENNEY YEA! It's getting late for us, but you still have plenty of time to wear Summer 1 goods. We must make room for Fall merchandise that is arriving daily.

Shop and Save Now! PENNEY'S SAVE YOU MONEY. Topeka Replaces Its Trolleys With Busses TOPEKA, Topeka was without the familiar sight and sound of trolley cars Tuesday for the first time in forty-eight years. The trolleys, replaced, by busses, have been junked. One, however, was placed in a park and another went to a welfare agency for a children's playhouse. Supt.

A. W. Freeman said Topeka was the first city in the country to convert its horse car lines entirely to electric cars, The present holder of the American lonf distance non-stop soaring flight in a sailplane is Richard du Pont, president of the Soaring Society of America, with a distance of 158.29 miles. He is also the holder of the American altitude record of 6,233.73 feet. PONTIAC THf MOST MAUWUl THING ON WHKIS the casket as it Iny in stiite at the capttol, Senator Robinson's friends and constituents move past at the rate of 50 a minute for a three hour and a half period.

and old come to take a lust look at the famed leader as the body lies in state at the capitol. Some waited for hours to Ret their final glimpse of Senator Robinson: among them arc this boy and his grandfather. by her family, Mrs. Robinson, wife of the senator, sobs as the casket is lowered into the grave. Left to right arc: Mrs.

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Noonan perished on the flight from New Guinea to tiny Howland Island July 2 was advanced by navy officers. U. S. Navy ships, some of which had iu'ed' the search a few hours after Earhart radioed a last, confusing nessage at 2:14 p. m.

(CST) July 2, bandoned their hunt at sunset Sunday nd headed homeward. George Palmer Putnam, husband of he 39-year-old woman flier, was in uclusion at his Los Angeles home hut his close friend, Paul ManU, said he ie was satisfied the navy had done rverylhinB possible. ManU denied reports that Putnam jlannecl to charter a yacht and search lie Howland area of the Pacific, in which the Earhart plane was believed have come down. Amelia Had No Regrets ALBANY, N. Franklin D.

Roosevelt said Monday night she sure" Amelia Earhart's last words were "I have no regrets" when her plane plunged into the South Pacific July 2. "To her it was worth the cost, the first lady said at New Lebanon, nea: here, where she attended a crafts ex hibition. "I only hope she went quick ly, and that she was not subjected to; great pain." Mrs. Roosevelt, who has had Miss Earhart as her guest at the White House on several occasions, said she still "has hopes Amelia was picked up by a boat with no wireless," but added A total of 195 light planes was pro- duied during the first quarter of 1937. Pair TOWEL Each 300 yds.

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