CONNECTICUT: The State House of Representatives rejected, 117 to 49, a resolution to approve of President Harding's World Court proposal.

IOWA: A bond issue of $22,000,000 for a state soldier bonus is still being offered for sale. Daily the State Treasurer holds a bond auction--and has done so for over two weeks, but no buyers attend.

MISSOURI: A movement is on foot to buy the Mark Twain homestead, near Florida, Mo., where Mark Twain was born. The owner of the homestead is willing to give the house to the state and sell the land at a fair valuation.

NEBRASKA: The mayor of Omaha, James C. Dahlman, was made " grand lictor " or national head of the " Fascisti of America"--an organization not connected with Fascism in Italy, It was organized by a former Ku Klux Klan official and has as its objects "pure" Americanism," "prevention of causes of mob violence," "protection of pure womanhood," "the rights of a free and enlightened people to choose their own religion."

NEW JERSEY: Governor Silzer addressed the New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs. During the course of his speech he asked that those women rise who had not violated the Volstead Act and none of whose immediate families had violated the law. Forty per cent rose.

NEW YORK: With just exactly enough votes to constitute a majority under the State Constitution, the Assembly passed a bill to repeal the state prohibition enforcement act. Later in the day the Senate also passed the bill, which went to Governor Smith for his signature. The Governor did not pledge himself to the repeal of the law in his election campaign, but it is understood that he will sign the repealing measure because he ran on a light wine and beer plank.

PENNSYLVANIA: Women appear to have won the right to go to jail for nonpayment of taxes. After a long fight, a bill finally passed the legislature and went to the Governor for his signature. The Governor is the husband of Mrs. Gifford Pinchot, who is active on behalf of women in politics. The former law, passed in 1834, provided that women, infants and persons of unsound mind could not be imprisoned for nonpayment of taxes.