Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune (Newspaper) - March 31, 1924, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin WISCONSIN RAPIDS DAHY TRIBUNE WISCONSIN Wig MONDAY MAUH 31 THREE Today Mr Bunch that in the next war money as well ax must be conscripted When young men are marched away to be shot or the Of rich men muni be taken to be spent for the war and not returned to the owner That beea very often between wan but it not mean anything It will not mean anything white money remains as it in the greatest force government TARGET OF SENATE DRIVE your You may write this down on of If there were any real probability of capital being conscripted along with men for government use in the next war THAT WAR WOULD BE POSTPONED INDEFINITELY The real bosses would see to that The war In which little fellows lose their liven at a month and big fellows double their profits is the war that will last rules Modem gence 90 per cent of it in devoted to accumulating money Where money is intelligence ami power are also When war comes little men will be conscripted and marched away while capital assures them that and nothing is too them Then capital will they are good for to make as much as possible out of the war and will beg the prosperous to buy bands at est That's owt war system and it will last of the system good A foreigner dent or with worthless foi honest through the by used a of an VICTORY AT POLLS CONTESTED MAYORAL TY RACE WILL K BY OF WISCONSIN IDS The most stiffly mayoralty contest Wisconsin Rapids has in recent years comes to a clone tomorrow when the voters at the polls will make their choice from among four candidates who have been actively campaigning for the honor and that com with the city's est administrative office Mayor by virtue of his record as bent during the past two years is quite generally conceded an advantage but the three other candidates anil their respective supporters have all expressed confidence in the outcome Bit Vote The vigorous campaigns which the four mayoralty candidates have ried en together with the fact that presidential preference will be ex- pressed and aldermen and ors chosen are expected to bring out a record vote The four candidates for the office of mayor are arranging to bring out the fullest possible vote ol their supporters while the League ol Women Voters an independent has been conducting a among the women voters which is expected to bring them to the polls in large numbers File Candidates for local offices in com with the state law filed state ments of their campaign expenditure to date with the city clerk on Satur day With the exception of the can him dragged him to court The judge delivered a solemn lecture on the shortcomings of foreigners and the beauty of honesty that would have done your heart good It all wound up with the earnest suggestion thlt the guilty foreigner be deported The judicial lecture is made the more impressive by the fact that subway management has stolen streets from the public and tens of millions from its confiding never interfering But then the street car rascals are noble Americans not baseborn for- eigners trying to steal a ride from a great corporation all limited to a few dollars and in some eases to the price of blanks The highest expense statement was that of W P Cummings totalled Otto Roenius wa next with Fred H Jack son and James Lynch filed statement of and respectively Cai are again required to file ex pense statements following the elec tion when they will of course be com plete When is a a woman That question is asked by an er How would you answer Gray hair wrinkles stooping shoulders slow steps feeble and dim eyes do not make old age You are old in the unpleasant sense of the word whatever your age when you automatically reject a new idea with 1 don't believe It You are old when the happiness of others ho longer gives you pleasure when life looks gray when you lose confidence in human progress and in Concrete is old when it's hard and and it's the same with the brain of man or woman There are men and women of SO much younger in reality than many of 28 There are women at 80 younger mentally than they were at IS If intelligence and kindness in- crease youth increases and old age goes further back Will Uphold Reputation at Big Sko Every effort will be made to up hold Wisconsin's place as the leadin dairy state of the United States whe the National show is held Milwaukee next September nnd Oc ober according to County Agent R A Peterson who attended a meeting county agents at at whir plans for active participation in tl big exposition were discussed Wood county in common with mai other counties of the state will pr have a show herd entered at tl show together with a calf club exhi it It is also planned to have n numbe of Wood county entrants in the judging ami cow culling contests f farmers CANDIDATES MUNICIPAL OFFICES Mayor O R Roenius W H J R Lynch K H Jackson Joe Norton Jennie Kidman TOOL RECEPTION FROM PARLIAMENT REASSERTION OF OLD POLICIES NOT ENTHUSIASTICALLY RE- Ceo Justice Peace K N C Hamilton ALDERMEN Ward S A K K John Second Ward Andrew A Henry Yelter Raymond Richards Third Ward Henry fourth Ward George Moulton John Fifth Ward Earl Gust Henke Sixth Ward Dan Fred Whitrock Seventh Ward William T Nobles Eighth Ward Mike Lemense John Woddell COUNTY OFFICES SUPERVISORS First Ward W H Reeves Lewis Second Ward J R Ragan Amos Third Ward Ward S A Smart Fourth Herman George T Rowland Fifth Ward J J Lukaszewski Sixth Ward F L Rourke Seventh Ward Nate Anderson Eighth Ward J W Natwick Gnus Johnson STATE OFFICES Justice of Supreme Court Christian Doerfler Charges Big Sums Spent For Coolidge FROM PREMIER REAPPOINTED By Associated Paris March his ministry to the of ties today Premier rmed all policies of his last ment and expressed hope that there would be rapid of the reparations has Hand The chamber airly cool reception rhen he the platform nto laughter when f the members of abandoned any of h The Republican p< ty in the form ation of a new Tore the expert in its report liM the premier u number broke said that none K cabinet had opinions Premier By Associated Press Chicago March that are said had as the Abjective the in- policy of the former and the economic ind financial had been by the majority of the -i Will Slay I Ruhr Regarding the German occupation he premier France cannot withdraw troops rom the Ruhr excepting in tion to payment She will not ex- change force for understanding but she has the firm hope that after the have handed in their report rapid liquidation of the will he Confirmed By Associated Press report that Adolpho de la Huerta ary loader had fled from Mexico was repeated today in consular dispatches from Progresso state department officials were inclined to believe that the story is true there was much more evidence of lavishness in the Coolidge campaign in South Dakota than noted in the Wood and Lowden campaigns in that state in 1920 when criticism of the executive resulted in a senate inquiry Into the campaign funds were made today in a telegram from United States Senator Peter Norbeck a er in the Johnson campaign The tele- gram also changes that employes of the federal government were workers in the elaborate headquarters of the Coolidge managers Senator Norbeck manager in the Johnson campaign was elected a gate at large to the national tion in the primaries last He was active working for Johnson week before the balloting Senator Johnson left last night on a four-day tour to Michigan ami from Michigan back to Illinois before the primary Under Fire DEMOCRATS BEGIN TO DOUBT WISDOM OF LATEST PROBE REPUBLICAN ORO IN INTENTION OF INC ATTACK ON TREASURY SECRETARY In addition the voters fc delegates at largo and district del gates to tlie Democratic and Prohibition party conventions Two local people are candidates f delegates in the eighth congressional district They are D D Conway this city candidate under the AI E Smith banner on the Democratic ballot and S L Stevens candidate on the Republican Harry Sinclair Indicted by Federal Grand Jury By Associated Press Washington March F Sinclair of Teapot Dome was indicted by a federal grand jury here today on con- tempt charges growing out of his refusal to testify before the ate oil committee The Rev Dr D S Dodge died and his fortune goes to his relatives except two public bequests totaling This makes the ignorant wonder whether the dead man took seriously the text about taking all you have and giving it to the poor Did Mr Dodge conclude that that was not said or that it was only temporary advice There was no problem involved at all The human mind adjusts itself ad- to conditions theories and re- ligious teachings Continued on Page Two THE WEATHER to Partly cloudy Tuesday Not so cold Tuesday north and west Consider Ford's Power Application Madison Wis March tion of the Ford Co for permission to construct a dam for power purposes on the river has taken a new turn it be- came known today when the railroad commission announced it will hold a continued hearing on the application on April 2 Because of the difficulty iti ing complete control of the dam site and flownge rights the Ford company is contemplating organizing a consin public utilities firm according to information coming to officials This would permit condemnation to obtain the remainder of the land and dam Unless the company car obtain such rights it is probable that no permit will be issued to it by the rail road commission The firm plates a project on the The Ford hearing is the chief one scheduled before the state railroad commission this week Two Candidates Submit Platforms To Voters The Tribune prints below tlic platforms of James Lynch and Otto Roenius candidates for mayor who responded to the invitation issued Saturday to all candidates to submit brief statements of their platforms for publication today Candidates Fred Jackson and W P Cummings failed to submit platform's Mr Jackson told the Tribune when called by telephone that he had no ment to make The was unable to get in touch with Mr MRS T CALLED IN DEATH AGED WISCONSIN RAPIDS DENT PASSED AWAY DAY EVENING AT HOSPITAL Mrs Thomas a resident Wood county since died at Riverview hospital Saturday evening following an illness of ten weeks Mrs was born at Sorel Canada May and was therefore nearly 86 years old at the time of her death Settled at Biron Mrs LaVaque came to Wisconsin from Canada with her husband in 1867 and located at Biron where the ily remained for eight years From Biron they came to Centralia and ter living there two years moved to Rudolph where they made their hoine for fourteen years After selling their property at Rudolph Mr and Vaque came to Wisconsin Rapids and made their home with their daughter Mrs H Mr LaVaque diet June 27 1908 at the age of 83 Ten Children The deceased is survived by one sister Mrs of Montreal am ten children beside many other The children all of whom at their mother's bedside before he death Arthur LaVaque and Mrs H M Beimler Wisconsin Rapids Mrs Wm Young Mrs Minnie Le Blanc and Mrs Mary Mead Minn L E La Vaque and La Vaque La Mrs John Daniels Thorp Mrs Leo Superior Frances LaVaque Chicago The funeral will take place morning at from the J R Raga Undertaking Parlors and at 9 from SS Peter and Paul Catholi church the Rev Win Reding official ing Burial will be in Calvary ceme tery A movement to force Assistant of the Navy Theodore velt into retirement in the wake of former secretary Denby has been in the senate Mr elt is charged with responsibility for e leasing of the Teapot Dome reserve i Harry F Sinclair Designation Of Roosevelt Is Demanded By Associated Press Washington March Demand or the i rom Retains OTTO R ROENIUS My platform for the future would ic to keep all departments of City working for and serving the people in the bost and highest de- ree of efficiency possible for the least expenditure of money in keeping with good satisfactory service and results Continued earnest support of our in Tact do all we can financially and more morally Supply proper sewerage and water where actually necessary for the maintenance of health and life Keep our streets clean and in best possible condition Solve the watet supply question as to clarifying the water Employ home labor and continue to pay them a Rood living wage Continued courteous businesslike service and a square deal to all A curtailment of expensive under- takings such as paving streets for few years until conditions warrant Make every endeavor to prevent Complete state and local laxes use elections will be received at the mate to reduce taxes bone Tuesday evening Alt Tribune to locate in readers invited to i treat our 10 or to call in person at the of- convention visitors that they wil to come again and stay x JAMES R LYNCH 1 t am in favor of a city plan thai vill take care of any and all questions to good city government hus promoting efficiency in all branches of city management 2 Amending the building ordinance 3 Giving careful consideration to all petitions 4 A conservative paving program 5 Competent engineering 6 Extending sewer water and light privileges wherever possible 7 Compelling railroads to light and maintain their crossings and culverts on their right of way at their expense S No bond issues to be authorized except by a vote of the people j 0 A school general city charter whereby school commissioners shall be elected by direct vote at the spring elections 10 Placing insurance of the public buildings with the state at a saving to the city These are some of the good things due the people of Wisconsin Rapids Let me help you get them ore secretary ol he navy was renewed In the senate oday by Senator Democrat of Washington Declaring the assistant secretary far more culpable than was hit Secretary Denby in the ng of the naval oil lands the senator introduced a ion declaring it to be the sense of the that President Coolidge call or his resignation The resolution charges Mr Roose elt with been a director of he Sinclair oil company the government service tales he marines to remove oil from the Teapot 1 By Associated Washington March The to drive Mellon out of the cabinet got away to a limping start today in the senate No sooner had a resolution ing Mr Mel Ion's legal qualifications come up for debate than the lican organization directed a fire against it while the cratic chieftains went in a series of conferences on the wisdom of the resolution as a party ure Senator Robinson of Arkansas re- turned to Washington after ah absence of several days and immediately dis- claimed responsibility for the ment to have the treasury business connections investigated in- last Friday by Senator lar Democrat of Tenessee There plainly wag difference of opinion among the Democrats as to the ex- of keeping the McKellar re- solution ahead of pressing legislation as a subject of senate discussion Rave Tax The committee investigating the hir ternal revenue bureau reported its examination of the tax records of the Mellon company The committee Thursday called for definite on depletion and other allowances granted the Golf one of the in its tax cases for 1917 lift arid 1919 This information was today bv the bureau The case brought the corporation's total to for excess Gov Refuses to Up Alleged Robbe By Associated Press St Paul March today denied an application for the tradition of T S Kidwell to Falls Wis where he was wanted o a charge of bank robbery in with the burglary of the Holcomb state bank at Holcomb Wis on October 15 Kidwell was held in Minnesota for the Wisconsin authorities and had his first hearing before Governor last week At that time the governor postponed action today with a view of obtaining more specific mation on the charges but there was not sufficient testimony on which to warrant extradition he said Girl Passes Away After Prolonged Illness Majorie Elizabeth six year old of Hazel and Douglas McGlynn Milwaukee passed away Sunday morning at the of her grandparents Mr and Mrs W 1142 ton avenue after an illness of several weeks For the past five weeks the ed has been living at the home of her grandparents where she was ently recovering from an attack of scarlet fever which left her in a very serious condition Death came quite suddenly Sunday morning Majorie McGlynn was bom in this city April 7 1917 and has resided almost constantly in Wisconsin Rapids Her parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs Louis Meunier McKinley street and Mr and Mrs W C Glynn survive besides a large ber of relatives Funeral services will be held day morning at 10 o'clock from SS Peter Paul Catholic Church the Ruv Father William Reding ing Burial will take place in cemetary and do all in my power to make this a better city in which to live Killed Many Hurt in Arkansas Family Feud War By Associated Press Ark March child was killed and three other dren and two men and two women were wounded in a battle staged by members of the families of Sam Carson and Geary Van Allen on a highway in Lake Creek valley f southwest of Booneville day Lights Will Flask to Ten Next Mayor Results of the mayoralty election will be flashed throughout the city from the local electric light plant as soon as the winner is definitely known Tuesday evening it has been announced by C P Gross manager of the electric light and water commission Lights throughout the city will be flashed out one two three of four times to announce the winner as follows W P Cummings one flash Fred Jackson two flashes James Lynch three flashes Otto Roenius four flashes Important Facts About City Told By Mayor Roenius Addressing about 150 men over of were laboring men at the Club Rooms Saturday Mayor Otto R Roenius de- a message packed full of facts about the city affairs He told of the work that was done the costs all woik the efficiency that practiced throughout and declared that iis and record id upon the mannei in which the engineering and the construction work weie earned on 1 apologize foi no single piece of foi the men in the ion which has earned on the work In fact I would rather be defeated for standing for the organization that has carried on this efficient than be elected bv condemning them 01 ain of my the Mayor said that all work id into his was laid that there would never be a mv in years to come to rip out the work laid as had to be done the past two years at additional expense There was spent in- re- placement work in this city all because was too much so-called economy in the he said He told of the ridiculously small severs and water mains laid in the past which had to be replaced ahd described almost unbelievable tions that existed in- the water and sewer system the fault bf careless and inefficient engineering a condition he declared could never be laid to His ad- ministration by anyone in the future Costs of individual pieces of work the viaduct the first and second dis- sewer the paving every piece of work were gone into for the information of the voters He answered and refuted ill arguments about extravagance waste and inefficiency and delivered a clean talk with enthusiasm am con- that was acknowledged to have made him many votes The meeting was free of any mini- slinging and the mayor impressed all jy his clean sportsmanship istic of his entire campaign His talk was enthusiastically received by the who had faced the inclement weather to turn out to hear his Jake Grain president of the Central Labor Union Introduced niua
