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Kansas Will Mark Time Pening tempt to Amend Federal Bank Statute. Topeka, Nov. ment of the governing federal tute was held out today by the Kansas tax code commission as the solution of what was the present impasse in bank ation. Written previous to the recent Kansas supreme court decision holng the state's money and dits or intangible tax law unconstitutional, th commission's report to Governor Clyde Reed covering for revision the Kansas tax laws said the commission found itself blocked in avenue of escape from present impasse in bank taxation." The commission in the 6th chapter of its report to be made public, recommended that none of the posed plans for taxation of nationbanks be adopted by the legislapending the "success" of the movement amend section 5219 of the federal statutes. This section the taxation of the nation banks by the state. is extremely difficult to tain what may be taken as measure of fairness in the taxation of banks. But one thing is clear, namely the banks are not paying enough in taxes when they pay the rate of the intangible law. Banks are profit-making enterprises, and should bear their just proportion of the tax burden." Nov. state fish and game warden, has announced the experiment of the state forestry, fish and game mission in transfering beaver from the Republican river to various state parks, apparently has been successful. Three colonies of the animals have been removed from their river haunts and established state parks. In each case the beaver have set to work storing and building dams and otherwise making themselves at home. LEGION CLEARS Lyons, Nov. American Legion cleared $171 after paying expenses with its Aunt Lucia play. also started near riot when Geo. Lantz, clothing merchant, went around the corner in his stage costume and bought gar from bakery. The word quickly spread that "woman" was boldly smoking cigar "right on the streets." DID THEY CELEBRATE? Greensburg, Nov. With the exception of Armistice day, the 50 Brown Leghorn hens owned by Mrs. Rinehart have laid an average of from 45 to daily since January 1929. Mrs. Rinehart reported none of the hens egg on Armistice day, but the day following, she said the usual quota of eggs was found in the nests. CAR WRECKS TRAIN Pittsburg, Nov. car driven by Ernest Lay crashed into Santa Fe freight train here spring lodged the rails an adjoining track and few minutes later derailed passing freight Lay sustained fractured skull, broken leg and other injuries was fireman for the Kansas City Southern. TO PAY DIVIDENDS Topeka, Nov. will be paid by Johnson, state bank receiver, next month as follows: Belvue state bank, per cent on Dec. 18; Farmers state at Medison, 30 per cent on Dec. 18; Seneca state savings bank per cent Dec. 19. MAY REVOKE PAROLE Hoisington, Nov. Critchlow was paroled from the penitentiary after conviction check charge, he returned here and tendered another worthless check to mercantile establish ment. His parole will probably revoked. CRASHED CATERPILLAR McPherson, Nov. to caterpillar tractor in the highway ahead resulted in lision that completely wrecked small driven by Jack Powcoupe ell last night. Powell has broken nose, fractured ribs and internal injuries. MANY BAKED APPLES Liberal, Nov. hundred bushels of apples belonging to Hutchinson wholesale house baked yesterday when the truck caught fire from leaky gas tank and burned. Lawrence, Nov. Alpha Omieron house was robbed of wrist watch and Two other homes were entered, accordto reports reaching the police.