Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-06
BANKS WILL GET REFUND
Iowa Treasurer to Pay Back Money
Paid in Bond Taxes.
TO RETURN CONSIDERABLE CASH
Examination of Accounts of Iowa
City Reveals Them i'm Good Con-
dftIon-LIabIlity Commission
Continues Hearing.
Continues Hearing.
fFrom a STAN correspondent.l


Continues Hearing.
From a staff correspondentl
ms MONIES Feb. 5--fspecial Tele-
,r.uA Is IN. resr,lt NJ a recent supreme |
co,,r, dscisiop bold,nS finally that gov
ernr,sn, bonds held nv banks are not
s,,niac, "a ,axa,,on or rather thar their
,,I,,a ruput ba deducted from the value
Of the bank stock when assessep the
COUNTY treasurer here will Immediately |
pay back 70 Des Moines banks about
s600D already collected in taxes. This
covers taxes paid for about eight years
while the matter was being adjud.eated. |
II is supposed that a number Of counties
in the state will have to pay back to
banks large amounts thus collected.
Account. All Right.
Tn. punIcinal accoupts OF the city OF |
lou, ,,,,,, .ro I'm .,csIlen, condition. &c |
cordIng 10 the report filed with the state |
! ud,,or by the municipal accountant who /
D,aJs the .xanina,lon
Two weeks ago a petition signed by
fifty residents Of Iowa City was sent to
the state auditor asking the state to
make an examination, the statement be-
Ing made that they feared the funds OF
the city had been wrongfully used The
accountant reports all funds propers ae-
counted for. AT previous examination
the state examiner made some recon-
mendations In regard TO the method OF
conducting business and says the recon-
mendations all have been carried out
Adsentists In ession.
The first meeting Of the biennial session
OF the northern union conference Of
seventh Day Adyenttsts, representing the
membership OF Iowa, Minnesota, North
Dakota ana south Dakota, was held here
TO-DAY Inc trustees OF the Northern
Union conference association and the
Dahlsh. Norwegian seminary were elected.
r'"hs ior iorWarding the different de-
paitnlehts were ADOPTED ana recon-
, ~. 70 the ioca' conference that
'"es t~se sum TOT foreign missions
go " ~ eeh'S per "'einoer weekly was
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councl pln,,s s,nn~ c,,y No. c,,S
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is a soregone conclusion that the conven- |
tlon will be unanimous for a delegation |
that will be for Senator Cummins for
president without any second choice. II |
will be the second Of tho district con-
ventions held In the state, the first being
in the Sixth district on March 8, where II
is expected an anti-cummins decoration
viii be named.
Cangre.smen Have Opposition.
Al least ak OF the Iowa republican CON-
eressmen Will have opposl,lon for ramon.
lna,ion a, tina renuhlIran nr,p,ar,es 7, 4.
stated there win be n candldat. against
Kennedy IN the Firs, dis,ric, In the Third
Mr.. Pickett Is now opposed by A ID.
Sumner and X L. Leach. In the Fourth
Mr' haushen y opposea oy H. Ia ADAMS
IN the sN,h an. henuah mas opposition
IN inc person OF lhoni@s bray IN INC
Ieh.h, mr. "oouA place u coveted py
faul suiiinah' IN 'ne Nlh'h mt. huo-
Deras oer'h Is sought py oeorse y, scott
ana 1uose Mhilam hutchinson MesSrs'
flekeu ana hubbard seem 10 pe IN great
est DANGER OK deteat'
Hepferd ont of the Race.
Rev. DR.. A. n. Kenford state leo,urpr
ON tuberculosis. who was conceded 10 be
in the lead for lieutenant Rov.rnor. has
announced he would NOT he a candidate
at all, as he feels that he can be Of
greater service TO the pubic IN ms present
WORK, lie mas been largely responsible
Tor the work oil arouslng the people OF
Iowa to methods OF prevention OF tunereu-
losis and ne desires 10 remain In the
health service. lie Is working under the
board OF control His announcement
leaves tho field FOR the present TO SEN
ator van Law OF marshall ana hepre-
sentative Harding OF woodbury..