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   Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune (Newspaper) - July 5, 1928, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin                            A. P. LEASED WIRE Thli paper served by leased wire with the news report of the Associated Fifteenth 4594. 10 PAGES TODAY The net paid circulation of The Tribune AL C O N E W S A P t R Wisconsin July 5, 1928. Today Enjoy a Car A Large Red A Monkey House a Arthur In big cities hundreds of sands went for their holiday in auto- A philosopher said of the cars are not paid In sands of cases they represent money that would have meant independence in old The automobiles represent money spent for pleasure and time saving Not one in ten is really independent in old nor j was he before automobiles Better buy a enjoy and use the added health and time saved to GETS TANKFUL OF GAS RE- work for No FUSES TO ATTENDANT ly ever made a man FOLLOWS HIM AND IS ALLY MURDERED It is hard to keep prices up when goods are That applies to a merchandise called July Big seeking to check stock Clinging to the back of an gambling among little put call bile whose driver had sought to money up to 10 per away from his filling station money poured into Wall street without paying for a tankful of from the New England and Harry aged and the rate dropped to 5 per cent. The New York clearing house Three Cents HOLIDAY ACCIDENTS TAKE HEAVY TOLl Officers Seek Slayer of Gas Station Employee m LIVES LOST ZIMMERMAN GUEST AT THOUSANDS JAM rf c i i CLINTON MAN IN SUMMER WHITE HOUSE LINCOLN FIELD Birthday to Ml ft Coolidge Celebrates Birthday at Cedar Island Lodge With as Goes Angling July dent of was carried to his death early His which contained three broke all records on with bullet was found stuffed be- clearings of two four tween the spare tire and the car by dred and thirteen We have lots of Big men say loans must drop more to make things which is In proportion to total not They are than in any other line of The so-called big men are really little as you realize when you meet any of and they can't get used to the bigger figures that came after the P. you are short of which is always look out fo a red bull that may cross you He's not far The League for Sexual Reform gathered in says it wil human beings from the feeling o2 sin and crime in the field of thei deepest In this part the world many are doing well in that direction without help from any It has taken human beings a lion years to acquire elementary ideas of decency no league is needed to put them back whore they Such a league should meet in the monkey with object lessons close at Bolshevism gave peasants the taking it from worthless That suited the Then bolshevism told the peasants how much they might charge foi their how much they must to the etc. That did NOT suit the They cut down wheat causing gerous and Russia is ing everywhere for cash with immediate and ships to carry it. You can not safely with man's most important which is a farmer about eight miles from Janesville on state Highway 20. The abandoned car was a Chevrolet With only a meager description of the driver of the a large force of under the al command of Sheriff H. B. ly of Rock were scouring the county in an attempt to hend the Woman Saw Driver The driver was seen by a Chicago woman who had stopped her car at the filling station at the time lord began his strange and futile This after reporting the occurrence to Clinton left without giving her She said she drove into the filling station about o'clock Tuesday night and saw Maylord pumping gasoline into a new Chevrolet coupe which was occupied by a young As Maylord screwed the cap on the gasoline the driver denly started the engine and com- to drive you haven't paid Maylord running after the and I don't intend she said she heard the driver shout Striving to repay some of the of the state where he is President Coolidge ed Governor Fred R. Zimmerman of Wisconsin to be his guest today and tonight at the summer White Instructions had been left by Mr. Coolidge for one of the White House cars to be sent to Superior to take the rovernor to Cedar Island To avail himself of the invitation the latter had re- mained overnight in where he had come to attend the Fourth of July Telegrams Pour In Governor Zimmerman was among the hundreds who Wednesday con- their greetings to the chief executive on the occasion of his fifty Telegrams reached the White House by the score from all parts of the but Mr. Coolidge at the time paid little at- tention to preferring to pass birthday long enough to invite newspapermen and press to the He shared his great birthday cake with them and took them along on a short fishing In this way his guests him catch five fish in tLe course of about half an and witnessed BASEBALL AND FIREWORKS ATTRACT PEO PLE FROM ALL OVER CEN TRAL WISCONSIN his triumph when he drew two of these on the same President Coolidge led his guests up the river from the lodge into a quiet pool with thick overhanging forest to the He sat upright in the of his canoe with Eob his favorite at his and John his Indian paddling the shell from the Deliberate Fisherman The surface of the lake was odically with the splash of jumping Larock led the chief executive under one of the banks where the rings appeared oftener and With quiet deliberate Mr. Coolidge flung his flies as close as possible to the center of the came at Dressed a red striped khaki his anniversary in the quietest ner of any year since he became chief President abandoned his determination of ing no special celebration on his trousers and high laced boots and wearing a western ten gallon Mr. Coolidge began perspiring no- Still he He was soon While drawing his first a second trout snapped at the black gnat fly More than people attended one of the most successful Fourth of July celebrations ever staged in this city at the Lincoln athletic fiek Exactly 4400 adult admission tickets were sold at the gates anc it is estimated that all the children under 12 years of age will make the total attendance very nearly 7000. No definite check-up has been completed by the committee at this but the men in charge feel tain that with all the funds that have been pledged and received the celebration will be financially Committee Pleased committee is very well pleased with the manner in which the crowds turned was the statement of W. J. general chairman of the this The musical and acrobatic acts were well arranged and presented a variety which is very seldomly found in outdoor attractions of this They were well chosen and PAY TOURIST CAMP ALDERMAN WHITROCK TELLS COUNCIL THAT MERCHANTS ARE COMPL 1 j DEMITZ DENIES and her son wearing a fastened to the line in addition to the royal coachman fly on which the first fish had been With great jubilation Mr. Coolidge waved his two victims at his Three more catches followed in rapid At each Mr. heightened and Larock grinned Finally Mr. Coolidge gave the word to turn Admires Catch Mrs. dressed as usual in TION t Hope springs foi for human a ity of us with credulity the whispers of and pursu with eagerness the phantoms expect that age will perform the promises of and that the deficiencies of the day wil be supplied by the In Cornelius Vanderbilt recently married a ing divorced the clay Instead of slackening the continued to pull and he car shot down the ng the shouting Maylord on his erch in the she Today bloodhounds were brought from in hope they might scent a Checking Up on Car Rock county officials are ing to establish ownership of the abandoned A check with the sembling plant at Janesville showed that the Chevrolet had been at the St. Louis The car had a spare tire cover bearing the name of a bright red met the re- turning They marvelled at Criticism of the practice of the catch with exclamations of ad- Polish air pilots strike for er first strike of that kind in It is hard to realize that fliers some day will be more erous than railroad Sheriff Mosely checked this but the dealer denied having sold the after learning the serial Lynn Rock county is expected to impanel a er's jury this morning and take it to view the the abandoned car and the place where Maylord was found An inquest may be held later he The slain man lived with a ter and was employed by his Bert The which belong to E. P. probably will be taken to scene of the abandonment of the Sheriff Mosely indicated The license plates on the car had 3een but identification was nade through the serial ing a fifty cent nightly fee for the use of the Wisconsin Rapids tourist camp was voiced by Alderman Fred Whitrock at the monthly meeting of the city held Tuesday ning in the council chambers at the city He declared that he has received many complaints on the pay both from tourists and local who feel that the tice is driving motorists away from the city and spoiling their transient Defends Camp His remarks included a tion that the local camp is not ped nor in such a way that a fee can be honestly man H. C. member of the park board which has charge of the refuted Mr. ments and asserted that he had er heard a single complaint The fish were weighed and the largest proved to be a three and one half pound rainbow For a remembrance of the sion Mr. Coolidge was finally graphed with his guests about No other visitors came to Cedar Island lodge during the He also stated that a survey was made before it was decided to make the local tourist haven a pay and that per cent of the people motoring through Wisconsin Rapids voted as favoring the ment of a small inasmuch as they felt they were receiving better protection because of it. The mental reason for the small charge Adverse Weather Hinders Rescuers Kings July Fifty miles of pack ice today separated the five marooned bers of the Italia crew and ant Swedish from the Russian ice breaker Krassin at- tempting to rescue The huge masses of ice halted the Krassin in its but in the meantime the well presented with a bit of a bit of and a great deal of The baseball game between sau and Wisconsin Rapids was ly the feature of the afternoon as was the game in the The Rapids team evened things up with Wausau for the de- feat handed them last Sunday at the latter city by winning a out 4 to 0. The evening crowd was much larger than the one attending in the More than 1SOO cars were parked in the school ground parking space and in the vicinity of the field streets were lined on both sides with The traffic situation was well handled by the police department under the tion of Chief of Police R. S. was one of the largest crowds handled by the local force and I don't believe that even a fender was was the chief's comment on the traffic Lighting Effects Good The lighting effects of the stage and entire field which were arrang the direction of J. J A large dairy barn on the Elmore Robbins farm was leveled early Monday morning by a freak cyclone that came and left in the w ing ii u. leaving a path of leveled silos and machine sheds and broken down The sides and roof of the barn were scattered over the The remains of the Robbins barn is shown in the upper The lower picture shows the wreck of the dairy barn on the Jarnes Kurd now owned by Phillip Weber of The roof was picked off of the barn and deposited at right angles on the Steel equipment and farm machinery in both buildings were damage a southwest of Klondike and five mile HEAVIEST TOLL LEVIED IN AND MIDDLE WES ERN CLAIM SHARE OF LIVES July The live of 224 women and childre were a nation's sacrifice to the cele bration of its 152nd birthday ami Fireworks claimed their share o as they always have sine the United States first began ob serving Independence Day with sky pin wheel and cannon crack There were 11 such deaths i the entire according to ih Associated Press Drownings Heaviest Lakes and exact ed the heaviest tribute of human lif during the 106 drowning being Motor car ranked next in number with 54 Heat claimed 12 lives and lightning while four were killed ii plane In addition then were 15 deaths attributed to causes directly connected witi America's observance of the Fourth Two densely populated middle Atlantic states and the mid- more than half the coun total deaths for the Ir the former there were 68 fatalities was more than n the The mountain states and th. northwest had the best sectional with five deaths in each These farms are located south of could hardly go without tion for they were of the best and presented some of the most ful stage effects that have ever been seen on an outdoor stage in this The acts under the glow of the Radicals gathered in Wall street before Morgan ing banners demanding for our black brothers in They bit one policeman's teen were locked Wall street is too busy to receive radicals It is not exactly a radical moment in the nation's persons at- Sen. Heflin Absent from Klan Meeting New July by Klansmen armed with LITTLE JOE THAT TRUE ARE 1.1KELV To BP FALSE tended a Ku Klux Klan rally in a 40-acrc field on Long Island day but the guest of Senator Thomas failed to Late in the afternoon word was received that the senator was ing at a klan rally in and obviously would not be able to address the Long Island The who had spent the day in various ceremonies then he was to keep out the can and who will not stop to camp where they must pay for the A heated debate with derman Demitz defending the ent method of conducting the camp and Alderman Whitrock continuing in his assertions that it is not de- sirable to charge for the use of the Ben Han caretaker of the talked briefly and reported that all the best camps in the try now charge a small fee to castaways were drifting nearer the Fog and adverse weather ed to hamper efforts to take the men off the ice by A new pick them up with a light moth plane will be made from marck nine miles from their reported The Swedish plane Upland will fly to the lights were much more attractive than in the pre- The mammoth dismay of island to establish a base for the 1 Esperantists Speak New Language July of International as a cultivator of world con- tacts and a universal viewpoint and a promoter of free and unhampered communication was discussed today by delegates to the national anto conference being held Advocates of ing in advanced the claim that Esperanto may through its some day bring the peoples of nations so close together that war will be A plea for the enforcement of the law prohibiting the riding of bicycles on the sidewalks of the city was on Page Kenosha Striker Seriously Hurt July len striking employe of the I Allen A company is in the Kenosha hospital in a critical condition with a bullet wound in his while two men are held at the police tion until an investigation into the shooting Wednesday night is com- Police are holding Oliver Richfield Man's Case Dismissed Charges against Alfred who was arrested on a liquor charge on June after a quantity of mash was found on his place in the town of Richfield by State Prohibition Of- F. B. Laabs and Bert were dismissed on motion of District Attorney M. S. King this works which started at 1) o'clock and lasted for nearly an wound up the It was one of the prettiest and newest dis- plays ever offered at local People in all parts of city were able to see and enjoy the works for the most part. COCK YOUTH MAY DIE GUN IN HANDS OF CHUM DISCHARGES LET WHICH PIERCES LAD'S OPERATION Crime Probe Takes In Beer July and politics plied the Illinois association for crime justice with material for the fifth and sixth of the report of an into Chicago's The fifth chapter made public dealt with the city's which has occupied considerable at- tention since early in 1922. to The July Re- 8, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Regalia of this village is at St. Joseph's with a bullet wound from an revolver which may cost him his Found Revolver Tuesday afternoon his mother him to go to a bureau get some money with which to buy groceries at a local grocery He found the an old model which he carried outdoors with His brother Arnold took the revolver and ped it several times and supposing that it was unloaded handed it to Velton another Babcock ger and the gun the bullet striking Howard in the ing through the small intestines and lodging in the opposite side of the Tire Blows Auto Racer Hur to The July 5 Walte Coaty is at St. Joseph's hospita with a broken leg and injurie to his shoulders received whe his racing car upset in the fift mile feature auto race at th Marshfield fair grounds on the afternoon of July 4th. The acci dent happened when one of the tires on his car blew The race was the 49th lap and was called off immediately when the accident Ai was in the lead at the time and was de- clared the Jerry Cline of Stevens Point was given second Other starters included 3d Damrow of Jake Blum and George ield and the Trossen brothers of Heat Fatal in Midwest Everywhere through the midwest temperature was ing both to deaths by heat and by The midwest led the in the number of drownings with 38, although the middle area had only two The airplane accidents were at 111., where a pilot and twol passengers plunged to death the wing of their plane at where one Three of the motorcar deaths I came in drivers being in Pennsylvania and The number of persons many probably ran into Premature explosions of I a truckload of fireworks at f injured 25 persons as gathered in the public square to icss the In the larger cities the hospital list of persons hurt during observance of the day an into the j with an ordinance prohibiting ale of echoed all day with Local Young Men in Auto Accident Velton pulled the j William Robert J 1- j I TTl Escape Injury When Car Turns Turtle and Is Wrecked Stands Pain Bravely A Buick coach driven by William Chamberlain and occupied by Robert both of this collided f With remarkable bravery the in- with a Chevrolet bearing an Illinois jured boy bore his pains with license just east of Meehan on cheerfulness and without way 54 at about last evening He was taken to Dr. Hart Beyer at Pittsville and then travelling at ly to the Marshfield hospital where I gh rate of in meeting the Goes Over Niagara Falls in Huge Rubber Lives to Tell of It July Ex- was ripped open and the Albert Springfield man hauled from One hundred thousand another striking employe and ley an employe of an- other without Police said the two men told them that Stefle who is not expected to live was a bullet fired from a passing automobile while the trio were out riding in ton's coupe on the South Park was none the worse today for his thrilling ex- of Independence when he went over Niagara Falls in a huge rubber ball and lived to tell of his He is one of few men who have dared the mighty and come out The occupant of the 758 pound fabric was towed out into the Upper river by having a plan of being dropped from an The rolled and bounced through the upper rapids and over the A weight had been placed at Lussier's feet to keep the occupant but it became dislodged and Lussier went over the brink nue road about a half mile south of A short time later the ball was re- the city J claimed short distance below the or more lining the shores t the ball was carried down stream in the rapids it was bumped about quite a Lussier explained before I plunged over the falls I received an extra severe It gave me a nasty bruise on my right another on the right cheek and one on the left shoulder had realy sensation when I went over the When I landed on the water the bottom I got a jarring The ball struck the water and bounced six times just Seats for All at Band Concert Tonight The city band will give its lar weekly concert at the Lincoln athletic field at 8 o'clock this The special numbers on the gram include a clarinet solo by Charles Parker and a vocal solo by A. F. All the seats which were used at the celebration n ui j t. dajr there for this ralls first but straps and concert and everyone can be owa saved me from serious seated during a on AH I an operation was at once 1I.lmois sideswiped it. The ed. It was found that the bullet striking had pierced the intestine 12 times off tlie road into tne loose sand in 16 The entire 16 inches and turned completely The of intestine was cut out and the were thrown out of the car ends sewed together by Marshfield and free of the wreckage while the Reports from the in the pital state that recovery is e. Buick landed on its able unless unforseen complications the tearing set into the one door completely damaging and ruining body Howard is a son of Mr. and Mrs. beyond John Mr. Re- Neither one of the occupants of gaha is a brakeman on the the car were with the tion of a small cut on Hodge's The Chevrolet was not badly only two fenders and the ning board being Car Hits Local Injuries Not Serious Mrs. C. 451 Ninth avenue was struck by a car bearing an Illinois license at the corner of Second and Grand avenues at about 5 o'clock Tuesday Mrs. Wasser was not seriously in- but it was necessary to re- move her to her home after the the Associated Fourth of July fatalities in consin and upper Michigan mounted to at least 20 Two other persons are missing and scores are seriously several probably At three sons are two others probably fatally injured two more sing as the result of an automobile when the car they were riding in smashed into a concrete abutment on a A race driver was killed at the state fair when three race cars piled up during a 100-mile Two Men Drown Two men drowned in Chetek Lake in the only holiday accident reported in Barron county when a speed boat Two one 10 and the other 6, are former was killed in an automobile accident and the other lad While walking along the a man was fatally in- jured when struck by an A man died in an Antigo hospital this morning from injuries received Wednesday in an automobile Numerous Fatalities The dead Mrs. Andrew 33, Mrs. I Eric 34, and Mrs. Sundin's on Page Weather Report Mostly fair Friday be- coming unsettled probably followed by slightly warmer Fair Today's Fuels Maximum temperature for 24 hour period ending at 7 81- minimum for same 59j at 7 61.  

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