La Crosse Tribune, The (Newspaper) - July 25, 1906, La Crosse, Wisconsin THE TRIBUNE IS THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE CITY AND OF THE COUNTY OF LA CROSSE I v The Tribune has the largest circulation of any daily newspaper in Western Wisconsin Official Newspaper of La Crosse County Only Local Paper Owned by a T ruit LA WISCONSIN WEDNESDAY JULY 25 1906 PRICE TWO CENTS VOLUME III NUMBER 51 EXISTS OFFENSE BEE Attorney General Renders Decision on of District Atty Bosshard ICE IS HELD A NECESSITY OF LIFE District Attorney Declines to Discuss Case Until he Sees Full Decision nut will follow Ad- vice of Attorney General TEARS UP 1 MADISON Wis July there is an ice combine constituting offense against the state exists in La Crosse is undoubtedly the decision of Attorney General L M today The department refuses to make the decision public before it liar reached the inquiring parties at La Crosse District Attorney Bosshard submitted a list of questions to the attorney general and cited facts which indicated the existence of the alleged combine He had evidence that three of the ice dealers of La Crosse held a meeting and decided to raise the price of ice and published a schedule in the local papers and that five er ice companies were not in the com- bine but it is alleged that none of the ice dealers adhered to tut prices set on the schedule The dealers who were not at the meeting all told have not as much ice as the other three companies The officers of the combine are shunning the which may be given them and refuse to admit that had any schedule published It is understood the asked by the district at WIFE HE F GIRL MARRIED torney was whether there has been an offense committed under the facts as That the attorney general has been working on the question for several days is well It is also said that in deciding the question whether tin offense the facts as stated district attorney has been committed the attorney general has held that ice is a necessity of life This was a vital point The complete decision will be made public tomorrow When seen by a Tribune this afternoon Bosshard said that he would not make a statement until he had received official ion of the attorney general As yet this has not arrived although it is likely in the mail and Mr Bosshard received his first that a de- had been reached from Tribune When asked if he would state if he expected to act upon the advice of the attorney general the district attorney said I shall do so of course That is what I sought the opinion for SIMPLY WON'T BE Mayor of Cleveland Defies Court IN MUNICIPAL ENTERPRISE Makes Room Guarded by Police for City's Own Car Company Dispatch CLEVELAND O July this morning city workmen headed by Mayor Johnson and guarded by police the tracks of the Consolidated Street Railway company on Fulton street from Lorain to Franklin He did this to make room for the tracks of the municipal company re- cently chartered by Johnson and the association The company secured an injunction soon as the courts opened but Johnson refused to pay any the mandate He said as soon as the municipal tracks are down he will permit others f-O lay their tracks on the other side of the street if they use rails ing to the PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PAI Carl Schwab a Clay county Kas farmer is in Preston Mmn after a wife Schwab advertised for meet and a Preston woman answered for her daughter The correspondence has been ried on since March and when Schwab went to Preston yesterday he ed to be married at once but this morning the family of his intended ordered him from the premises and now he either the girl -or his expenses and promises to camp there till he gets satisfaction The young woman is married though has not lived with her band for a year or more and her mother is divorced from her father who lives near by WEATHER Fair and warmer tonight Thursday Fair Coolest 60 warmest 82 wind 6 miles i The river will continue to tail steadily t Stage of water a fall ot NEW YORK Julv Harry Thaw accompanying Thaw in prison this morning Thaw is much wrought up over the repeated reports com- mission will be appointed At direction Cartridge ed there will be no insanity sion civil or criminal appointed in the case SEEK CONCESSIONS FOR WAR TIME Dispatch LONDON July ences interparliamentary union ended today It adopted a resolution advising The Hague conference to define contra- band as restricted to arms munitions and explosives and that the captured ship should not be destroyed that even between belligerents private property should be It favored a discussion by The Hague of a means to cut down the intolerable expenditures for ment OLD PHYSICIAN EN- JOYED SURPRISE FUNERAL OF IUS SCHLUTTER News is reported President Roosevelt has decided to stand pat on the tariff at least until after the congressional campaigns STRIKE ENED Work on New Playhouse Came Near Being Drs Gunderson O R and er shave returned from Westby where on Monday they fifth anniversary celebration of Dr J K of was surprised by his friends who were p ese u 300 strong He was one of the first in this and i still practicing though he is growing r ther old The guests were in the doctors handsome t ew hortie The funeral of Julius Schlutter who was drowned south of brewery yesterday j morrow afternoon the residence I at 2 p m Rev Benjamin Graf and in Deceased leaves to mourn his loss a mother and six brothers Dietrich F is one of the proprietors of the Garder Printing Fred Charles ward A tie-up of the work on the new La Crosse theater building was ened on account of Tabor troubles Chicago carpenters and er workmen arc employed on the work owing to the inability of Messrs Gage and to secure cient laborers here Demands were made upon these men by union employed on the work that they join the union here immediately tinder pain of a walkout As the men have been here but a short time the demand was refused though all expressed themselves as being join the union at an opportune time later By the intervention of Gage and and the contractor in the matter was amicably tled temporarily at least The work on the new theater and is progressing contractors expect to be working on the interior of the building within a couple of weeks REVfllUTilSTS BURN OLD CASTLE GET ONLY Yeggmen Rob Sixteen Of- fices in One Building and Are Captured Dispatch ROCKFORD 111 July blew fifteen safes and bed sixteen offices in the Brown ing this morning They secured were captured and jailed The robbers aged 21 and 22 are well dressed their clothes having dently been bought recently in cago The two escaped in a large bile The government will prosecute them for a number of postoffice Both are held to answer to the grand jury Murders Laid to Their Doors 26 COUNTS RECITE CRIMES OR IS HOME pr J X Bradfield has returned to his home m this city after a re t of several weeks Dr is en- joying excellent health URGE PEOPLE TO BE CONSERVATIVE Three Douma Members Get Out Appeal to ing Russians Dispatch ST PETERSBURG July Count Prince and H the dounia members who refused to sign the Viborg manifesto today a separate appeal to the to quietly submit to the lution of parliament and prepare for the election of a new body They point out that the emperor is within his constitutional rights un- der the fundamental law and say they think it will be crime in the midst of the present dangers to attempt to shake off the sovereign's power and urge hte people to prove by trol that they are fit for ment They declare resistance will bring Russia into final economy and cal ruin Massing of troops at con- and the city is under senn martial law A of Finnish workmen singing the Marseilles arrived at Re- val but were not allowed to land They join the ists ashore Nine thousand factory struck at Riga today Police Officer Stabbed WARSAW July amatoff of the police force was bed to death The assassin escaped TWO OUTBREAKS OF OUR REBELS Dispatch WASHINGTON D C July 25 General reports the defeat of two detachments of constabulary on the Isand with a loss of twelve n one instance and fifteen in the other Hx has ordered Lee to regulars to the aid of the con- nad smother the outbreak promptly He says there is no rasion for anxiety The regulars ed 150 and only one was wounded on our side FUNERAL OF RUSSEL SAGE AT TROY NEW YORK Dispatch NEW YORK July Sage aid friends on a special car left with the body of Russell Sage for Troy where the remains will be interred th services by Rev Dr Hageman MILAN July burned the castle one of the oldest and finest estates in Couland Armed rebels are in possession of the surrounding country Two col- of are advancing one from the east from the west Buy things that are is merely a part of the prise Sensational Court Paper Special Tribune Dispatch CHICAGO 111 July Cook county jury today returned an indictment of 126 pages the longest ever returned in the state to cover the criminal acts of the labor ers of Chicago during the year Twenty-eight counts recite that Cornelius I Shea dHigh Charles Dold Edward and other officers of the teamsters tional and local unions and various trades conspired to ruin the business of Chicago and committed many acts of criminal against the Marshall Field and Montgomery Ward companies express companies and other business concerns Other alleged criminal acts ing murders and assaults arc charged in general with scathing arraignment of Chicago organized labor Labor loaders declare the ment is ret rued at this time to dis- credit the efforts of labor leaders to form a labor party for a political WATERSPOUT DESTROYS FRENCH VILLAGE WITH BIG LIFE LOSS Dispatch LYONS France July village near here was destroyed y a waterspout and at ty are dead The loss will be millions A WOULD HAVE CHILDREN SENT AWAY The controversy has taken a new turn and today tion was through Humane Agent C H Berry to have Irene and Fred Layman children of Mr and Mrs Lehman sent to the Sparta school on the ground that the of their home was unfit for children It appears that Puent to Mr Berry of obscene language which was used by the Layman family before their children and asked that the court take action The Laymans deny the charge and Judge Brindley today adjourned the case for one week when it will be tried The two families are bors residing in the vicinity of Oak Grove cemetery FRASER SAVES A BOY SWIMMER There is much poor advertising done which does not wholly fail for ven will find al targets Yet purposeful planned advertising and the right medium the right persistence the right amount of space cost less even on the nal outlay than the other kind Emil Blume of Minneapolis for- merly of ths North side is in the city William Eraser swimming or and attendant at the public baths at n o'clock this morning saved n boy named Warner from was engaged in giving a young woman her swimming lesson Mrs Warner with two children went to the bath house The children ar- rayed themselves in bathing suits and dashed for the One of them in over his depath and went to the Eraser who was ing up his fair swimming student heard the cries of distress and ing the water was but a few feet deep dropped her to rush to the assistance of the boy who had gone down for the rescued the boy Mid laying him on the boom to the assistance of the woman who was sputtering somewhat though the wa- ter was not over her head Desk Sergeant John Webber in attempting to hurry to the rescue on the wet boom and received a
