Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune (Newspaper) - February 6, 1925, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin anJ night and Saturday probably rain by Saturday warmer tonight C 0 N EWS PAPER the of tlw gent tend only to but of every hasty only to ELEVENTH 3547. WISCONSIN FRIDAY FEBRUARY 6, 1925. PRICE THREE CENTS Today Poor Gold and Japan's Business Of Queer Ma By Arthur Brisbane Tonight is to the great night of the In Mrs. Rowan expects lead the few faithful up to In Long the east side of the a stout little thirty-three years named calling himself prophet will lead his collection of survivors up to if all goes as The program is hard on the Only are to be saved and go up in All the rest of the sixteen hundred million brown and on this will be That is what you might call dis- The destined to be saved are called of the Why a lamb should want even one to say nothing of is a puzzling feature of world But very probably the world WON'T and the 000 brides will have to postpone meeting the lamb for some The pitiful feature of the whole performance is the of the prophet four little called of the They believe the world will and they don't want to go up in a Mrs. wife of the prophet of bears up wives don't always take prophecies RADIO SHOWS COLLINS STILL LIVES Japan is shipping gold to the United States to advance the price of the now 25 per cent below par. The Japanese are in capacity for hard Lack of gold would not destroy tional confidence in the But such lack of confidence might WILL HEAR FOES OF NEW TAX ON FEBRUARY 17 SENTIMENT IN FAVOR OF MEASURE IS STRONG IN DIVIDEND TAX WILL BRING FIGHT Feb. tion to income tax pre- sented in the legislature this week after four weeks of joint ences between corporation tee of the senate and the taxation committee of the house will be ed at a public hearing to be held in the assembly Tuesday Feb. 17. Early ment of the hearing has been given by the committee so that the full opposition can be heard at one The committee contemplates an im- mediate revision of the ing the suggestions made at the hearing and the recommendation of it in the house within a. few days after the completion of the Sentiment Is Favorable There is every probability that the tax will be in the assembly for consideration during the week of February 23rH. A canvass has made of the assembly and it is claimed there are 44' members who voted for a similar proposal two years ago and that more than a dozen other members have expressed themselves as able to the new income tax Those who have been making a canvass of the estimate that the may receive as high as 18 There is more sentiment oring the passage of this than of any tax measure that has been introduced in recent There is considerable opposition to the re- peal of the personal property but this has been modified by reducing the corporation rates and Wheat Prices Collapse As Buyers Quit Feb. 6 ly collapsed May deliveries dropped to as low as a almost 21 cents under last week's high price Increased selling on an early upturn revealed that the market was without adequate support from new speculative Fluctuations began very rapidly on the downward swing of the mar and trading assumed ger The violence of the break was made worse by the execution of distress orders on the part of the holders whose markets have been exhausted and who were forced to sell out so as to stop further loss to themselves or their The first break today carried the market down to under the lowest level since the recent setback in price After reaching a decided rally took but soon the pressure became more urgent than ever and a decline to en- In some instances the market fell more than 3 cents a bushel be- fore stop loss selling could be APPOINTMENT OF STONE CONFIRMED come from the Activity of by not the rate On flying machine A nation turning out 500 fighting flying machines a month has some ambitious plan in Failure to realize the plan would be disastrous to the and some other things in The mind does not un- Japaneses thought or pre- This was illustrated in kio recently when an art loan ex- hibit included Rodin's The police not because the figures in the statue were for nudity is not in where it has long been customary for men and rn completely naked to bathe in tubs on the The Japanese do not kiss and con- sider that a very objectionable The police compromised by putting a screen around the permitting only those of ficient age and education to look at it. In this country we would put a screen around the lady taking her bath in a little tub on the sidewalk and let the Rodin statue stand ex- posed in any public Norman writing from now rules the This is a business our interests are business inter- Every country is by its cipal Religion rules Thibet through the grand llama and the tens of sands of Thibetan clergy cd France in old before the Now the French name for France has learned some hard and the bourgeoisie calls in as a big to help watch and ward while business goes That's simply imitating the western American where you may see standing quietly in a corner of the lobby a man with a repeating waiting for any In a grocery you find a grocer in a hardware shop it's x hardware In a village of it is some beaver that In this country of OF 10URSE, business Oppose Dividend Tax One feature of the which will bring the fire of opposition is the proposal for the taxation of all dends of Wisconsin corporations as This was the bone of con- tention in the legislature two years ago and it is sure to be made the target of attack at the hearing a week from The proposed income tax will come from the printer on Friday and copies will be distributed by members of the legislature to sons interested in the provision of the The committee originally contemplated a hearing next week but it was decided to postpone the hearing until Feb. 13th so that all interested parties might have an The will be subjected to its first vote in the assembly sentiment for the measure seems to have been Change in Bank Tax This will raise approximately but by repealing the personal property offset the com- of the state will receive about the same share of income tax as they do at the present time in spite of the reduction in the rate of The bank tax which would tax banks on their income instead of on their capital stock will be reported as a measure so as not to complicate it with the proposed big tax There change in the general tion features of the tax over the SENATE VOTES 71-6 CONFIRM ING CANNOT TAKE OFFICE UNTIL NEXT SESSION OF COURT present Assessments still be made through the tax sion and deputy income tax sors located in different parts of the Citizens Find Clues to Slayer of Children Los Feb. C New clues to the identity of the slayer or slayers of Mae and Nina Mai sisters found dead in a ditch all grown with weeds almost six were hA tho Feb. the nomination of Atty. Gen Stone to be a supreme court justice confirmed last night by the senate 71 to 6, Mr. Stone will be unable to take his place on the bench un- til March 2 when the court con- venes after its present May Take Oath Now Mr. Stone can qualify by taking the oath of Should he pursue that course Assistant Atty. Gen. would become the active head of the tice department until the senate acts on the appointment of Charles R. Warren of Michigan to succeed the retiring attorney Mr. Warren's nomination is now before the judicial committee to which it was referred back by a tion for an inquiry into the con- trust 12 years ago in which Mr. Warren was a The probably be given con- sideration next After Long Discussion The vote on Mr. Stone's tion in the senate came after 76 hours of discussion in open a somewhat unusual manner of considering executive Two two republicans and two senators voted against Senator Wheeler and his coi league and Senator Walsh withheld their BLAMES ARMY AND NAVY FOR LACK OF U.S. AIR PROGRESS GENERAL MITCHELL SAYS ICY OF TWO DEPARTMENTS IS TO SUBORDINATE AIR DEFENSES Associated Feb. General assistant chief of the air informed Weeks today that he believed present war department organization and its administration quite able of handling or air power in an effective In the letter to the re- ouest from the war secretary for all the facts upon which the assistant army air chief based recent ments to reflect on the army air General Mitchell said he vas convinced that the system of craft management in operation in the United States detrimental to the country's and will serve to compromise our national defense should an emergency Letter Before Committee The general's letter was placed be- fore the house aircraft which had met to hear both Mitchell and Brigadier General Drum I of the army general view of the war de- pal General Mitchell to limit the ability of aviation in a way and in spite of the findings of the joint army and y in spite of the most conclusive evidence of every country in the the navy department still pears before congress and still incorrectly and gives the im- pression that aircraft are of limited power against Defense Weakened resistance of the war ment to the creation of an ent aeronautical personnel is ent and have fully criticized the system now in operation which I am dent is detrimental to the country's and which Where Cave Explorer Above is to Sand near Cave where Floyd was by an boulder which dropped from the pinning his Diagram shows how Collins was Dotted line is where workers hoped to clear space to free Smaller inset is Jewel 17, who seriously com- plicate our national defense should an emergency General Mitchell said since the wai 433 million dollars has been put but that he did not believe the appropriations are economically administered on account of the plication of land bases because of army and He declared that Major General chief of the aimy like en- united air although a move by Secretary Weeks as well as Secretary Americans Quit Opium Conference Associated Feb. American delegation has withdrawn from the international opium Porter and his Lincoln were calmly Adventists Are Certain World Will End Tonight LIGHT HUNG AROUND HIS NECK IS BURNING MAKE SLOW PROGRESS IN FORTS TO SINK NEW SHAFT TO RESCUE KENTUCKY PRISONER Sand Feb. of a second radio amplification test at this morning convinced who made the tett that Floyd for six held entombed in the fastnesses of a cavern he was remains Light Still Burns The made by a small amplifying determined ly that the electric light placed about neck by William B. on one of his erous trips to side in thai still j A lighting system battery used in conjunction with the j Meanwhile sappers were making a new entry to the cave in an attempt to reach j New Shaft Goes Slowly The work on the new shaft begun yesterday and early today SAVIOUR WILL COME IN CLOUD TO THEM TO MEMBERS OF CULT Associated Feb. by the ridicule of other members of the Seventh Day 12 followers of Mrs. Margaret W. Rowen of self-styled today at College plan to leave Geneva and to sail for home next Thursday on the steamer President Mr. Porter this ly informed the conference that de- spite more than two months of dis- cussions and repeated adjournments lands of the result of the activities the LITTLE JOE WRITS OH AND HUSBANDS AROUND IN committee organized by the little An over the bodies was not expected to develop any additional Presence of Mystery Poison Bottle Explained Associated 0., Feb. finding yesterday of a strange bottle of poison in the dispensary of the Ohio State University is no longer j a William E. an I instructor in- the college of today volunteered the tion that he purchased the bottle of poison a year ago for laboratory It was labeled in his hand Mill Worker Drowns Feb. 25-year-old paper mill fell through tht Jet on the east river here and while coming from Find Losers in Lawsuit Are Without Property Supplementary proceedings wer held before Special Court Commis Charles E. Briere Thursda and today for of ering what had become of the pio perty formerly owned by J. B. Web r and J. W. los ers in a suit for brought the Nekoosa State When bank officials attempted to col cct this which a jury verdict them as due on i was found that both Weber and were without property having deeded the property over to their sons purpose of the hearing to find what became of the and what caused the defendants in civil suit to deed it over to thoir properties were deeded over in 1923. Weber claims that ho had promised his that the would be deeded over to him if he contemplated vhile Blystone said that he deeded his property over to his two sons because they had always worked for It is thought thot another suit may be brought by tho bank officials to recover the property from the sons in order to secure payment on the note and the interest New Bank Examiner Will Have Office Here John E. has been pointed assistant national bank ex- aminer for and will have lis headquarters in Wisconsin according to an announcement made at Chippewa He je on the staff of D. H. former Wisconsin Rapids who Marshfield Man Found Dead in Refrigerator Car Louis ho deserted his family here and left the city several months ago under bail of pending a trial in circuit court at Wisconsin clear the for which the conference had been held would not Law Safe In Associated Feb. Robert M. La Follette in a telegram Rapids of a charge of driving an sent to Lieutenant Governor Henry automobile while was presiding official of the state found dead in an ice bunker of a today declared he had faith refrigerator car at according to patches received last night by The Daily News and Chief of Police Cause of Death Unknown The dispatches contained no de- tails of Bohman's death except to state that the body was thought to have been dead two days before its Whether death resulted from natural sources or was self- inflicted could be in the fact that Wisconsin held fast ing the millennium which they be- lieve will come at midnight tonight when Christ will appear as a cloud in the and will begin his journey to the gathering along the way the saints who are tc accompany Wait End in Homes Today as yesterday most cul members went about their daily wori although some aie spending time in fasting and There will be no pompous preparations made for the coming of the leader of the said On the the reception oi Christ by the will be will await the end of the world in our Mr. Gamme The College View cult will not go to the lull top as some of the lowers have They did that only to escape the mobs of run riot in anger on the Mr. Gammel said he did not expect the earth to bo swept away to its doom the twinkle of an but DeMolay Cagers Will Not Play Antigo Here Tonight The game of basketball scheduled for this evening at the Lincoln high school between the tigo and Wisconsin Rapids De basketball teams has been declared it was learned late ity of the Antigo cagers to make the trip here was given as the cause of the to its progressive principles aid j declared that midnight would mark would ratify the amendment ting to child cannot believe there is real danger that the Wisconsin ture will fail to ratify the federal child labor the tor states may but Wisconsin stands true to principles and solemn form It has been a of to me that Wisconsin has ha authorities found papers in the i one of the most advanced child labor man's pockets indicating him to Louis Bohman of this Farmers of State Desire to Keep One Room Schools little red school house has plenty of pions fn the Wisconsin legislature and the prominence of the institutions of learning promises to be at the close of the present legislative There is strong sentiment farmer members of the ture to make it harder to abandon he small schools of the lural dis- Senator James A. Barken on Thursday that he would lo all in his power to maintain the common rural little country school is of i greater value to the farmers than he he it were not for the little house rs would not get together once in hree At the last session of the urc a law was passed for the con- of school districts and var clouds are gathering for this The biggest opposition omes from residents of small school laws in the country and that member of congress from our voted for both the federal bor law and for the pending ment to the recall that the Wisconsin lature of 1923 memorialized con- gress to submit this amendment and its ratification pledged in tho Wisconsin republican and tic platforms in the last Last Tribute Is Paid to Former Governor the beginning of the It will take seven he for the com- of the End Will Come Slowly Mr. Gammel will appear as a cloud in the sky no larger than a man's and iv ill begin the trip from heaven to It will require seven to reach for he has stops to make on the One of the stops be on a planet not visible to any This is the planet nearest There arrangements will be made to feed those saints whom Christ is bringing back to The journey back will also take seven The homes of cult members are virtually stripped of furniture and only the bare necessities they having sold almost everything to tle their worldly debts and to be pre- for their Leaders in the Seventh Day Ad- POLO COSTS LIFE OF FLEISCHMANN EXERTION TOO MUCH FOR HEART OF M I L LJ 0 N A IR E hole 10 feet deep had been work was slowed up by the ty of time bring the shaft as it was It has been estimated that Collins is lying 55 feet the Estimates as to time it will take to sink the shaft vary from 24 to 72 Modern apparatus is replacing the tive means precaution is bein to guard the workers against tumbling into any cavern that may exist between the surface and or just be- ond The new opening is ex- to reach the natural some 18 feet behind In this way the workers hope to enter the shaft on the side of the rock which is holding That the electric light placed about Collins last Wednesday is still burning was taken an an indication that the cavein had not reached prisoner's Any strong sure would crush the and thus break the Young Slayer Given Life Sentence in State Prison SPORTSMAN AND YEAST Associated Feb. G. Julius enthusiasm for polo cost him his life and night the body of the millionaire sportsman will be sent to his old home in Cincinnati for The body lay in state today in an un- Violent exertion which comes to the polo player proved too much for his heart despite years of golf and and Mr. who was in his 53rd col- lapsed at Miami Beach during a spirited game and died before a physician could reach Mr. who was head of probably the largest yeast company in the had taken up polo in recent Last season he fell from a pony and broke his collar bone but despite the pleas of friends he went in for the sport again this year and was Associated Feb. 6 Life Im- prisonment in the state prison Waupun was the sentence given to Alvin 22, when he appeared before Judge W. B. Quinlan here day in connection with the murder of Robert Wednesday at Carrie to the crime before Justice Joseph Fisher T j Judge Quinlan pronounced tence at p. m. after the attorney of Oconto county re- viewed the entire Then young Carrie was returned to the jail to await being taken to pun this Recover Dead Man's Body From Milwaukee i Feb. body of Joseph engineer of Modem Grinder which a section of Lindsey was removed from the debris Search for the man started night he failed to return who later in the day had the He apparently was f sw PP u- weie searching the in the best of health when he ed the match and had invited friends to join him after the game at his new Eight Year Old Child Another Saved Associated Feb. Vincent 8 year old was ed while walking on ice cakes in Lake church term the John a also s the national bank examiner for Under the provisions of the one or two adjoining dis- can vote to and this Mr. it is secured appointment through vice-president G. who is be an intimate friend of outvote a neighboring fore ing its residents into the Associated Feb. demise of a distinguished citizen was mourned heie today as this city was awaiting the funeral of Edward twice governor of Wiscon at this The stars and stripes ever all county and municipal buildings I weie at half The schools I closed at noon and in a issued by the mayor all business were suspended during the last rites for the former doctrine as false and contrary to the teachings of their Passengers Shaken Up When Train Hits fell into tho water but was Rabbi Milton Ellis risked his life in attempting to save the re- covering the boy and working over him while afloat on an ice The Trains coming into Oconto bi- forc noon Were crowded with long friends of the deceased and at 11 o'clock a delegation from the state headed by Senator Chase of this city The funeral service will bo held to the Junction Feb. an was slightly injured and a ber of passengers were shaken up this morning when Milwaukee road train No. 6, south backed into a local freight train which was standing east of the station The passenger train was forced to run past the station and then back and apparently in backing in the engineer failed to receive his signal and struck the freight train harder than was The man a Mrs. Peterson whose the house with the R. A. i home is north of Junction was Garrison of the Presbyterian church j examined by a Junction City Burial will take place cian and found to be suffering chief cemetery Jy from nervous by the efforts of Mary a high school and two 15 year lads who partially disrobed ana plunged into the icy water in a vain endeavor to reach the Syracuse Student Dies Following Boxing K. 0. Associated N. Feb. ton R. Syracuse university is dead of a knockout blow received in a bout with Carl Hansen in university The bout was an elimination test in the to decide who would cuse university 4t the age and it was not until after mid- night that his body he had been seated at boiler in the engine loom and had not heard the cries of his escape through the door cut off he apparently attempted ttf escape a window but was overcome by smoke a short fiom the Woman Superintendent of Schools Storm Center Feb. Grace superintendent of became a storm center today when it was learned that a letter had been signed by six of the 11 members of the cal school board requesting her With the other standing strongly for MiV the trouble is expected to break afr a meeting of the board next day It was learned that the letter wal to give Geary chance to sign but to it hai not been The letter that it is the belief of the that a man superintendent is ed at hits Zol Vtt ant UNI Bay in M tat
