Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune (Newspaper) - September 5, 1928, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin A. P. LEASED WIRE This paper Is served by leased wire with the news report of the Associated A CONSTRUCTIVE NEWSPAPER 8 PAGES The net paid circulation of The Tribune is Fifteenth 4646. Wisconsin September Price Three Cents Today The G. M. Head for What Will Maine One Real 1-----By Arthur How important is a Whisper does not travel far and should receive little Men whisper when they are of what they are saying and those that hear do not respect the There whispering about I Abraham Some of it taking 'the form of a statement that coin was married to a colored lady fend traveled with That did not check his useful Senator Robinson forces into newspaper alleged whispers about Gov. Smith that might as well have been including the silly statement and made public property by Senator Robinson that Smith is a KOHLER SWEEP STATE King County Nominees CHURCH NOMINATED TO PRESENT POSTS UNLIKELY THAT BERG WILL BE OPPOSED BY ENT CANDIDATE IN BER ELECTION The fact that Mr. Smith has been a hard working governor of New York for four terms is enough an- swer to such a whisper without of- Wise old Senator Murphy of used to answer always Alfred P. Sloan General says he will vote Herbert Hoover and Mr. former finance man of General had already come out for Gov. Smith and retired from General Mr. Sloan will vote for Hoover and remain General Intelligent Republican spellbinders will tell their Sloan is for because he wants prosperity to at least until finish paying for their new William A. Berg of Wisconsin Rapids will be the next sheriff of Wood county judging from the en- given him in yesterday's primary when he was nominated to run on the Republican ticket in tho November election by an ing There was no candidate on the Democratic ticket and it is ex- that no independent candidate will offer judging from the incident of two years ago when an independent candidate was badly de- Berg received votes while nearest received due to a heavy vote he polled in sinske was third in the race with Favell and Milka brought up the rear in the order King for Third Term Second in interest to the race for sheriff was that of district French Fliers Postpone Plan to Span Ocean Sept. an air jaunt southward from here this the French flight Jean Assolant and Rene ed to Casablanca and telegraphed Paris They indicated that they had abandoned for the time being their project of flying to either South or North America with Armond as The machine came down here late Tuesday afternoon after it had taken off from Le Bourget field with New York as its announced An oil leak caused the halt in the This was re- paired overnight but some further mechanical difficulties are stood to have developed on the at- ONE TEN HURT IN WRECK NEAR MAUSTON FEAR FIFTEEN PINNED BE- NEATH WRECKAGE OF FREIGHT NEAR SEEK FOR BODIES IN DEBRIS tempt today to reach St. Sloan and Raskob are both there is no doubt that Mr. Sloan offering prosperity will influence more Americans than Mr. hoping for wine and Give an American enough and his will solve his beer and wine also bacardi and ALAS. Next Monday Maine elects a representatives and Each presidential year Maine's election is supposed to show how the nation will go in This year results in Maine mean for Maine voters can not give information as to what the solid south will Information from the south cates that the big Democratic lem is Little boys know the names of many the boy that stood on the burning who ed the height of Quebec and and many Few will hear of Fernand fighting the aid of was edly warned that his work would cause his death if he He underwent eighteen made necessary by his X-ray became partially recovered sight enough to resume work and kept at it. it killed If Heaven has a special ment for real limited to kind that kill each nand Ducretet is i Democratic and Republican now Have you prepared Tennessee Democrats choose for all for Republicans in some the which went to M. S. King for a third Though polling less votes than his two opponents King was given excellent endorsement in Marshfield and the northern part of the besides carrying three wards in the city of Wisconsin He received A. J. Crowns of was second with votes and Bunde third with Next in local interest was the race between Sam Church and Walter Wood for county Church polled votes as compared to for Henry Ebbe had almost a 900 vote margin over J. A. Schindler of Marshfield when all of the votes were tallied for register of J The winner's count was and the Three Unopposed James La Vigne for county George Baker for coroner and A. B. Beaver for clerk of circuit all were unopposed for office and each received a big vote of con- from the VICTORY GREETS CONGRESSMEN RACES IN VARIOUS DISTRICTS PROVE BROWNE BEATS KOSTUCK Sept. ten Wisconsin emerged victorious from the primary election Tuesday it was indicated today upon the face of incomplete The races had their interesting with Representative John C. the giant former railroad crushing the opposition of Philadelphia's mayor orders police and every one of ornament the If there are in quiet old how many there in New The American Railway on Page C LITTLE JOE Coast Guard Makes Haul in Milwaukee Sept. Con- signed to a fictitious firm in a truck load of Canadian beer and whiskey valued at more than was seized by federal prohibition agents and United States coast guard officials as the freighter docked here on arrival from Green According to reports from Federal the truck contained 250 cases of Carling's black lager beer and other Michael of was arrested as he appeared at the terminal dock to claim the cargo which had been assigned to the Eclipse Manufacturing Authorities could find no plant of I IL such a name of eleventh and Charles A. Kading of Watertown in the second had good Henry Allen dean of the had little opposition from Richard A. Williams on the face of scattered Kading had the edge in a three cornered John F. the LaFollette progressives who backed Edward G. who was secretary of the Wisconsin tion at Kansas Berger Easy Victor Representative Victor L. of the fifth district in the only Socialist in was given a handsome majority over Julius former who opposed him for the Socialist Berger as indicated by late returns will be opposed in the eral election by William H. conservative who had a long reign as congressman before defeated by Berger during the In addition to suffering a setback in the fourth district where Schafer the LaFollette progressives were uncertain of victory in the They backed Assemblyman Gardner of La succeed Representative and he was trailing Merlin con- servative and former secretary of There were five Browne Walks Away In addition to Schafer and other Republicans nominations were assured are John M. of who defeated two Representative Edward E. of who had a walkaway over John blind attorney of Stevens and James A. Frear beat James A. Eau Claire and Sept. One man is 10 are in the and 15 are to be pinned beneath the wreckage of nine freight cars that piled up on the Milwaukee road 12 miles east of here as rescuers ed anew today at the task of vaging the In Serious Condition Several of those in the hospital are in serious condition and hope is fading that those who have not been extricated from the tons of al that covers them will be alive if The battered lifeless body of one youthful of the rods has been taken from the Several forms have been glimpsed by cuers as they scanned the wreckage for signs of The accident occurred at an isolated station when a loosened truck derailed one car and eight other shot into the growing pile that blocked the right of leaving only a tangled mass of steel and splintered Twenty harvest hands re- turning from the fields and con- struction workers from nearby Retains Toga Young Bob La following in the footsteps of his famous Robert M. La Follette d himself a powerful political ure in Wisconsin by winning the support of the voters for he Republican nomination as U. S. Senator to succeed La lette defeated George W. mayor of Wisconsin by a margin of better than two to but throughout the state the strength shown by Mead caused much favorable INDICT BROKERS IN FRAUD CASE YOUNG BOB HAS DECISIVE LEAD OVER MEAD SENATOR ESTABLISHES SELF AS OF SAME STATE POPULARITY AS FATHER Sept. tor Robert Marion La Follette established himself as the same ular personality as his distinguished father in the hearts of the sin folk when he scored a smashing victory Tuesday in the race for the Republican nomination for the six-year term for United States He overwhelmingly ed Mayor George W. Mead of consin millionaire paper Henchman Snowed Under But like his young Bob failed to pass his personal ship to others and Congressman Joseph D. Beck was swept before a Kohler avalanche for the nomination and progressive candidates for lesser offices were de- in many parts of the j So decisive was the senator's vie tory that he carried 69 of the 7 counties in including Wood home of Mayor Mead The Wisconsin Rapids mayor won victories in Richland and Rock coun But here the margin was ed in the small digit Swept State In 1925 In 1925, when he ran to fill the vacancy caused by the death of his Senator La lette swept the state as he did losing only one He entered the race at that time on the request of hundreds who re- vered his father and believed that Kohler of Kohler KOHLER DEFEATS JOSEPH BECK BY BIO PLURALITY i INCOMPLETE RETURNS SHOW WEALTHY MANUFACTURER WELL IN WITH MERMAN A POOR THIRD BULLETIN precincts out of in the state for the Re- publican nomination for governor and a sprinkling of were gathered in a single box they This party was unaware of another numbering sibly 20 men in the car directly be- Everyone Scathed a survivor the crew in the first car heard the rumbling of a truck becoming Then the truck a rending was heard from the rear as another car tore into the injured Not an unscathed survivor has been The boy whose body was found less was almost Those in the hospital Peter 47, address Stanley 21, Stanley Chester H. Fred 41, Gunnar ad- dress John 41, James 44; and Robert 49, MIDWEST FINANCIERS ED WITH USING MAILS IN SAIL OF WORTHLESS FARM SECURITIES Fails to Shot to Death by Officer tive Soth announced their support of Herbert Other progressive Henry Allen of the George Coolidge Exhibits Trapshooting Eye Sept. Jimmie a truck driver of this died in Mercy hospital early Wednesday from a bullet wound received at the hands of James a Brennan never regained Brennan resisted when Ward at- tempted to arrest him for drunken Wards Ward whipped out his gun after Brennan made a pass at fired and the bullet en- tered Brennan's cheek and lodged at the base of An inquest is to be Sept. joint indictment charging seven middle financiers with conspiracy to use the mails to defraud through the sale of nearly worth of securities in farm companies was returned by a federal grand jury here Those Named Those named in the indictment were Guy Huston and John E. ton of Walter E. Kansas Oran F. Schee and non U. Des John L. Boyles and Harold A. They are charged with having sold securities in three the Farm the Farm company and the Farmers Fund of Illinois to investors in New ing a number of prominent dents of among them President A. Lawrence Lowell of The transactions are to have taken place between February 1925 and July 12, 1927. Broker Firm Swindled the who had been the father's secretary and was chairman of the Republican state committee and through these channels had acquired wide political was the logical He was just past the senatorial qualifying age and was the of the United States Little Campaigning Standing on the platform he wrote for the progressive delegate fight for selection to the Republican tional Senator La lette did little campaigning in his own behalf in but rather stumped the state for his Joseph D. In his the senator de- the administration's naval building favored passage of the farm relief I favored collective bargaining by hit was for modification of the eighteenth amendment and the Volstead favored a and adequate policy for flood held the inheritance tax laws and vored the Great Lakes waterway Aided by an overwhelming ty in Milwaukee Walter J. candidate for the .an gubernatorial erday swept aside the opposition of a Progressive a governor a second term and another ess dangerous rival for the position f chief executive of and oday with reports from most of the precincts in the state already he is conceded the 2586 precincts out of 2760 in the state for U. S. senator La 823. Sept. COUNTY VOTERS GO PROGRESSIVE BECK CARRIES COUNTY BY LARGE RUSH WINS NOMINATION OVER PRESENT Wood county ran true to tations in yesterday's primary returning heavy pluralities for all of the candidates running on the La Follette progressive Though Beck was defeated in the state he was given more votes in the county than his three ents His total vote was 1698 while Kohler was second with 2968, Zimmerman third with 915 and Ferris a poor fourth with 80. This report includes all precincts n the Poor Support for Mead George W. though the first that Wood county has ver sent into field for a high tate poorly osing to La Follette f 5505 to 3107. W. J. proved the more popular between himself and the present William also of office of state 24th Besides President Lowell the chasers said to include son and a Boston brokerage Frank C. Irving N. D. Brewer Eddy and Roger Ernst of Played Lone Hand Mr. in his played a lone hand and aligned of the in persons indicted is Mead Silent on Kohler Renews Promises Sept. President in exhibiting his skill as a trapshooter today before newspapermen and press broke 29 out of 37 clay Apparently not disturbed by the group of the president looked and laughed between shots as the cameras clicked and Mr. Coolidge said he had hunted wood chuck fifteen years but had not used a shotgun He said as a boy he possessed an old ary muzzle loader and his ammunition being dried peas anc his game President Coolidge made his hits at about 45 fifteen yards from the 27 Insurgents Die After Mex Uprising Mexico Sept. reports today stated that 27 insurgents had been ing Chieftain Adolfo when they attacked state of A small federal was declared to have fought gallantly until ments arrived and the were driven off. Mayor George W. Mead to comment on the primary elec in was defeated fo the Republican U. S. when asked for a state ment by the Tribune this afternoon He simply is nothing care to Sept. promise that he would if elected give the state the benefit of his mos enough majority .to nominate him unselfish service and a business ad- Continued on Clark Co. Endorses Rush for Senator Sept. county gave Attorney W. J. Rush a big for the office of state senator with plenty of votes to Rush also carried Taylor county but Smith had a slight edge in Wood In Clark county Rush was given 3304 votes as to 2295 for In other contests Attorney V. Nchs was posed for district of George Rude was ed over John 2865 to 2436. Branford was nominated iff with 1755 Other candidates received H. 1651, Ed here 1664, Will 709. Dr. Housely defeated Dr. Raab for county to 1770. Allen Wildish was nominated clerk of cuit court over Ben Frantz and vin Ure votes Stood 2144, 1625 and 1717. was nominated assemblyman with 2744 his opponent Deceiving 2398. Hull re- a big endorsement for con- in a five was renewed by Walter J. in a statement today after being apprised of his nomination by for Have Shown Desire J His statement citizens of Wisconsin have in- their desire for good ment and a business administration of state affairs and their confidence in my character and I I have carried on a clean in keeping with the way I have tried to deepest thanks are extended to the thousands of loyal men and women throughout Wisconsin who by active and votes have demonstrated their can only repeat what I have stated on the platform many times during this that if elected in November I will give to the state for the benefit of all the of Wisconsin most unselfish service and the best possible business ad- ministration of which I am Don't Sept. don't said Representative Joseph D. Beck today when asked for a statement on the gubernatorial in which he was want to get in touch with he added as hung up the The Associated Press had asked Mr. Beck he would concede the nomination of Walter J. The progressive candidate for ernor who began his campaign last was reached at his home where he retired early this He had followed the ress of the election until an early listening a radio at a school and telephoning to Madison quarters from a neighbor's His own phone was out of The loss of the governorship his retirement to private at least The man who was gent to congress eight years ago as the successor to John J. himself with no wing of the Re- publican A friend of he was elected mayor of Wisconsin Rapids without conducting a mainly through support of the working He announced his candidacy only a month before the and while he ed a vigorous he proved a sportsman by admitting defeat when he saw how the returns were In his keynote address at consin August 2, Mr. Mead declared himself in harmony with the national platform and The candidate espoused private ownership of public utilities as long as the public is not favored collective said he support a constructive farm relief and was in favor of the St. Lawrence way The league indorsed Mayor Sept. All state elections interest Washington but that which tested the strength of La Follette in consin Tuesday somehow or other had a very definite Tho capital has become ed to having a LaFollette around and while the news from Wisconsin had indicated that such a condition would it has been engaging on Page Dems Score Heavily In Portage County heavier vote in both Clark and lor county but lost Wood county by the small margin of 15 On the Republican ticket for congressman from the 8th Edward E. Browne was re- turned the with heavy gins in all of the counties ing the In Wood county Browne was an easy 4801 to 1480, over John T. Other County Results In other contests for nomination the following votes recorded 5sch, forsook a chance for ion to enter the gubernatorial with the indorsement of the state progressive and will fill rat hii term next March 4. in Wood Lieutenant governor 5013; 995; 1125. Secretary of 6214, Piasecki 1267. State Jostad 1365, Levitan 5696. ney 2054, Reynolds 3866, Sheldon 1044. Peter R. was unopposed for his second term in office but polled a large vote from his constituents as. a mark of re- spect to his ability as a Local War Veteran Died This Morning August W. Bandelin died this morning at o'clock following a short illness with cancer of the He was born in this city May 2, 1885 and spent of his life For many years he was em- ployed in the He served with the Canadian during the World War and saw vices over He is survived by a widow and two daughters Esther and and three Dr. Carl Bandelin and Alec and Oscar Funeral services will be held day afternoon the residence businessman was chosen as the Republican nominee for nor of Wisconsin when Walter J. Kohler seeking office for the first defeated three other candidates Governor Fred R. and Representative Joseph D. progressive backed by Senator Robert M. La Rolls Up Big Lead Although returns were incomplete Kohler had rolled up such a big lead that his victory over his est opponent was assured today as returns continued to come in from the primary election Governor seeking a second and John E. of candidate of the sin government council were ated early in the The governor two years ago defeated the Progressive and Conservative dates by drawing strength from both factions suffered the worst de- feat ever administered to a state executive in more than forty Senator Robert M. La Follette who was the baby of the United States senate when elected three years ago to fill the vacated by his father who died in 1925, was re- nominated with a big Mead Shows Well was given a 2-1 over George W. Con- servative whose showing was regarded as remarkable in view by a count of his playing a lone hand and en- tering the race only four weeks be- fore the While Senator La Follette ed a reversal in directing the cal fortunes of the progressives through the defeat of the er state officers and most of the congressmen whom he supported were successful in the Milwaukee Does It With a slight margin gained out the lead by which Kohler de- Beck was the handsome gin gained in Milwaukee county where he ran away from the It has been the story of past struggles between the Progressives and Conservatives that the spurted at the ing often winning when the late returns from northern sin and rural districts In the primary Tuesday Kohler ran way ahead Milwaukee carrying about half the out state Beck's margin in the ers was not sufficient to offset the Kohler and Neck Pace The story of the contest raised interest to a high peak in the state after the most vigorous campaign waged by candidates in was neck and neck race between Beck and Kohler from the start with the conservative holding the after a few hundred pre- had been reported and ing it until the result was Not at any time did Beck swing into the Governor Zimmerman was on the face of the returns throughout the night facing in- evitable defeat and his repudiation by the voters of the state that him a majority of two years ago established by ten o'clock last for the senator from the Rush received a with M. Johnson in Burial will be made at Forest Hill Weather Report Smallest Daily in State Enters Field Sept. smallest newspaper started its day The weekly Beloit edited by Blaine entered the daily Stevens Sept. ager was nominated for the can race for county sheriff 2340 to J. Neuberger's 837 and 583 for A. For register of deeds Ed. Larson out polled Mrs. Eva Hetzel 2277 1660. On the Democratic Ed. Kubisiak polled 838 votes to get on the fall ticket for getting more votes than all his op- Jos. A. was nominated register of deeds on the Democratic For county clerk the Democratic ticket Mi- chael Cheik was named over M. Judd oat polled W. F. Moore for clerk of circuit sheet measures 8 br io j Partly cloudy tonight and not much change in Today's Weather Maximum temperature for 24 hour period ending at 7 a. 64; field It has four i minimum for same 86; three columns to the and each J ai 7 a. 49;
