Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune (Newspaper) - December 9, 1933, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin A P LEASED WIRE This paper fa nerved by leased wire with the news report of the Associated Press Twentieth 6263 A C O N S T U C T I V E NEWS PV P E Wl MOT Wisconsin Rapids Wis Saturday December 9 1933 ft ft Single Copy Five Cents Washington Inflation Art of Kissing Bootlegging BY RODNEY DUTCHER tion if any will come coated Such few presidential advisers as admit the possibility discuss only one method of issuing additional paper money When the dollar is devalued by reducing its gold content and the price of gold finally is fixed the dollar value of our gold reserves j will be increased correspondingly If the dollar is revalued at 50 cents the gold in reserve banks now valued at would become worth Qut to And the s jon civil works projects throughout r nnn nnn the state while Administrator 000 instead of only c Jo h The government or might an to needy farmers in the state 2.722 EMPLOYED 7 CWA COUNTY OF FOR SENT OUT Scene of Farm Tragedy STATE QUOTA IS RAISED TO MEN PLAN REGIONAL DIRECTORS MAY GIVE RE- LIEF TO FARMERS Madison Wis Dec CWA payroll checks aggregating nearly were being mailed and spend it in currency There's every leason to believe that Prof F Warren chief monetary drought area The 71 county CWA directors who adviser were ordered replaced by Federal poses that it do that j Administrator Harry L Hopkins re- There'll be a hot argument as on the job today and will whether such a would be i continue to hold their positions until inflation One high authority the state industrial commission says it would be to makes new regional arrangements tion It was done in France and Italy i Praised when thc franc ard lira were de- The commission in a statement on valued and the to the differences of opinion between Hopkins and Johnson on the applied in the county directors I were appointed expressed its OPPOSITION TO HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE MEMBERS ARE OPPOSED TO HIGH TAX PUSH TIONS FOREIGN Washington Dec position to the administration's suggestion of a a gallon tax n liquor has developed on Capitol lill as the government ened its control plans with the residential signature of codes for he liquor and 2 Other Fire Victims Will Probably Die Three victims of the fire which early Friday morning destroyed the William Bratley farm home 20 miles south of here in the town of Big Flats Adams county and claimed lives of five members of that family remained in critical condition in Riverview hospital here this after- noon with two of them having no hope of recovery Mrs William Bratley 63 who lost her husband daughter-in-law and three grandchildren in the blaze is suffering from deep burns j about the face and body as is Ar- chie Bratley 10 her son It is sible they inhaled some of the It is expected that James IN SOUTH WOOD GO AREA PLACED ON JOBS MEN ARE REGISTERED AT EACH OF TWO COUNTY RE- EMPLOYMENT OFFICES 38 PROJECTS STARTED The civil works program in Wood county now in its third week is viding employment for sons on 38 projects and in capacities according to ures released today by the National offices located here and in Marshfield under the agement of Edwin Johnson and W G Arnold respectively Records of the offices show the locations of Above may be seen persons searching in the ruins of the William Bratley home in the town of Big Flats for the bodies of the five members of that family who lost their lives in the fire that the building early Friday morning ilham projects the dates started and the recover since his burns classification and number of buy uw eminent The profit be to federal WALRUS MUSTACHED tarv of the Claude th t Hopkins too was of Johnson's work in getting payrolls under way and pointed out completely son is for expert opinion on But was demanded him when a mid was sent to the for sweetie in an i- too long and too ardently Undo Claude delivered this a Ki ran be an in a ll di on how satisfied with results obtained In establishing an organization by THREE ALREADY APPROVED BY STATE CIVIL WORKS AD- ARE FOR HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT Of coui offense if it tain way It it's dune fILK and liquor are different fluids Hut they pre- sent the same in that you can put the o officials admit they found that out at thc recent Chicago milk ment disturbed pi ice of milk in Chicago is 1 cents quirt Hut of small it at s and 9 cents below the rode mostly to people TIlP problem of Ics the A Rut thp fuvei his aid fiom the v ho iic in milk racket as well as thp jacket indi prp tpi and find times called Hie official because of the central statistical board he is to pass on nil interpret of statistics no Sometimes he leans over ward when an official the said that i Mr bad the upon from Aubrey hams to Hopkins Regional Plans As to organization Mr Hopkins now that we change the plan as by Mr Williams on No- 21 s-o as to for 22 to the -ing office thp sion However until officially to the contrary each county Mall lemain in his of- fic nnd continue to his Friendship new civil works highway projects of which been approved by the administration while the to Madison last Cheese Week Is Opened Today by Governor ng industries Complaints that the tax on spirits proposed by the j interdepartmental alcohol committee was too high came from i several of the house and means committee That croup j will meet Monday with the senate only was not con- while those already placed finance commutee on the at the northern half of the county number mentations for j The two Re-employment of- Joseph Bratley each h Bratley are much less The remaining member of the family of nine Joseph Sfi received ers employed on each Southern Wood county employed on civil works total Import Barter Meanwhile the administration i Lucille Bratley 5 Bratley Elizabeth using a newly proposed s registered mately unemployed men up Freeman Bratley this morning leaving about 900 of liquor import duties a months will be held at the Big Flat still to place and with more Indications wero that the 22 re- ance if Monday for authorisation been up in Adams county to give em- ployment in equal to on relief and unemployed men of the county not on the relief rolls The projects include the follow ing Cutting brush and trees dealing cheese up right-of-way on all county and Schmedeman Declares His Was Suggestion for tional Observance of Industry Green Bay Wis Pec National cheese which Gov Albert Schmedeman said he ct as a means of aiding the j dairy farmer and permitting the bargaining point pushed tions half a dozen foreign j countries for increased j in exchange for enlarged takings of American The committee that the be sriven pov er to re- uce the import duties from a initial to a minimum at Community church at 2 p m day the Rev Mr Murray Burial of the remains of the in a single will be in the Big Flats cemetery n to pay to ducts formally here day by the state man directors will be appointed Estimated cost Monday I he county directors re- a month The pay of thc Widening fill and guard probably will on Highway 13 beginning at Governor Schmedeman said is ore of a lanre number of states will national week Dec 11 to Suggested Plan I am proud to been the one to first broach the subject of such a Beer for example with an initial import rate of 50 cents a gallon could be scaled down by the dent to a minimum of 10 a eallon Ask Scaling Donn Spirits an rate of a could be scaled own per wines from a gallon to cents anl from to a administration has opened the way minimum of per pallor for Congress to establish a national In the opposition to taxation system by which the COMMITTEE STUDYING J TAXES SUGGESTS 1 GOVERNMENT TAXES LIGHT FALL OF SNOW FORMS BACKGROUND FOR OPENING OF YULETIDE SEASON FO ON LIGHTS TONIGHT With thc weather man ing by and a light fall of fleecy snow in keeping with the season thc Christmas Frolic by thc Wisconsin Rapids Retailers I got off to an auspicious tax its al government would collect all coming in each day Local Office Territory Thc territory over which the local office has jurisdiction includes the cities of Wisconsin Rapids Nekoosa ana Pittsville the villages of Port Edwards and Biron and the ships of Saratoga Grand Rapids Rudolph Hansen Seneca Edwards ton Dexter and Cary cording to Mr Johnson the mayors village presidents and town men consulted for advice and in the placement of men Washington Dec start at 2 o'clock this when the Lincoln high school band week in the belief and hope that the forming at the Milwaukee FEDERAL T m respective communities and V A i no placements are made without such consultation On conservation jobs Chief District Ranger W D Darnard and D C Woodard and Frost are ed of thp chil works in Representative and divide them between the D said that as far as he nation's treasury states and PoA observance of the period higher Stale Quota The 1 of job ed to Wiscon in is now as the quota of all of tlie available jobs have birn the last line anil ex- would have a salutory on the of hundreds one-half mile 2.000 man houis Estimated cost Ton miles of on County Trunks C and D man hours Estimated cost cutting grade and clay of thousands of pounds of the said The executive he conceived the of cheese i attended the tion marched and played the section of the i for a rr cal means committee The interdepartmental on Large numbers of choppers were thc streets to watch thc band in it colorful red and white uniforms through its maneuvers and to enjoy tax uch lower tax I am in favor of n a snid committee oosa wards and of the Mar h road in the week while he of whit h will go to sin facing on County Trunk J west of Friendship at creek of a mile man houis cost Widening curve around bluff and raising low spots on conference of at Dos Moines and that The Frolic will be in full this evening when at 7 o'clock the farmers the original interpretation owning lands were not eligible for in the CWA program the governors unanimously the Mr Johnson is now on a i County Trunk R for a of a statement which will hi Ip to mile between County Trunks A and the farmers of the drought area and C 8000 man hours Estimated cost a designating Dec 11 to 1C as national cheese Public Discussion ing sy tern along the ce downtown streets will he by the blowing of he At the same time The goal of national cheese week con as T see it is to acquaint the con- thc Rapids hand to p with marching from alco wants to an inter- outline the manner which they Miming public with tiie cheese ation in the country the governor said There will be public sinn of the economic For in when auto- and how they may j Crashing gravel nnd sin facing 3 the dairy industry and of the mobile sales for October showed a miles on County Tr set up by Roosevelt to study alcoholic beverage taxation of a suggested to that Savs Prices twenty per cent of the total federal Representative John J O'Connor on liquor be to the fP N long a leader of the t states to double levies in the house said he This is in line officials and rpss to an in- bers of Congress claim with thp licuor plan to call a a- ex- of governors for the purpose eliminating not only double taxation of liquor but that of and articles Not Idea to as into prices which he town of Rudolph have been com- i pi ted nnd the crews transferred to other 1 Flood Relief Work I Tho single project in south half of the county is the flood woik being done here men being engaged in laying strum The number of these is all Cnd of thc district to The rectifies code as day by the president concerns in the procure from the fL alcohol administration Tlie director j of the administration would have The idea is not exactly with this administration the and at the the power to revoke or suspend the P wa pal intersections permits In sewers expected to be increased to 200 in a few The second largest in point of persons employed the of Ihp River road in the town of Rudolph there is a of 90 Other civil woiks projects in southern Wond county and the ber employed on each This Trunk M -1 miles of keeping man's foster mothe pf 103 per cent over October 1032 and automobile installment sales increased pi r cent it seemed obvious the 7 7 were more confident and willing to make more But fler that Let the newspapers figure it out for ho said on County Trunk and 3 miles on County Trunk II total of 10 miles hours Estimated cost Highway 21 work and raising grade A 11 T 4 Widening and raising grade furvos and surfacing with IJ IGTI army officers will seek to i the Citizens tion corps permanent under war department control They that body of men as a nice Word has been received clay or shale on miles of Highway 21 cast of Friendship man here hours Estimated cost rom state civil works otto in charge of the lt today by I bureau with headquarters C P Gross that i n the county highway T little next to Fly To Interior Brazil Para Brazil Dec Col Charles A Lindbergh decided defin today to fly into the interior o Brazil tomorrow The flying colonel set his goal a more than 800 miles up the Amazon river DAVS TO SHOP euy CHRISTMAS SEALS ago Pay of an entrance to coln athletic field is not acceptable under the C W A program Except for stating that the ject is not in line with work lowed by the C W A the sage made no explanation of the administration's decision The proposed athletic field en- trance was submitted works approval a few days with an offer of the city to for of the required materials if the balance of for terials and for labor would be furnished from civil works funds The plans called for rest rooms showers and ticket booths to be included in the decorative entrance That the entrance will be con- despite the refusal to extend C W A aid is deemed certain inasmuch as has been included in the ci's office stated Monday he mated Hint nearly men in Adams county had registered for work Of this number about 50 are unemployed railroad men who have had no steady work going on thc third or fourth winter C R Eaton relief director has his office at the court with nnd Frank jr as his assistants Mr Eaton states that supplies and forms civil Miss Continued on Two Merchants Invited To Good Will Meet city's 1934 budget for this purpose Three Candidates P Post Milwaukee Dec am F of Milwaukee Will- am J Campbell of and ward A Bacon of Milwaukee today appeared to be the most active aspiring for thp post of onsin national Republican eeman to succeed the late George its is treasurer of the Re- state central committee Bacon promised that if selected Republican leaders will Wisconsin Rapids merchants have been invited by the local council of the United Commercial Travelers to attend a meeting in the Rose room of Hotel Witter at next day evening at which time the U C T will launch a campaign for the development of greater and good will among chants and commercial travelers Harold Smith of Racine grant councilor of the organization in Wisconsin who is the originator of thc cooperative program will be present to explain in detail thp aims of the plan and what it is hoped to accomplish If successful here and throughout Wisconsin it is expected the program will come nationwide in scope under U C T sponsorship Refreshments will be served at the conclusion of the meeting In- to all merchants in the have been sent out by P J LoBlond senior councilor and J milk thp job by help ing to improve the marketing o cheese There is at present a dons surplus of in inventor IPS and in warehouses the said in pointing to the of increasing consumption of cheese as an aid to dairymen Has Sympathy The governor said he could point out numberless instances in which I have evidenced a real and active sympathy with our and said he will continue to do thing in his power as governor in seeking to restore prosperity to the dairy industry I call upon all within range of my voice to give myself and the farmers of Wisconsin the assistance we need to again place Wisconsin at the head of the list of all the dairy and agricultural states of the he said You can start by immediately vowing to give your full support to national cheese week will also mark the the big contest in which are offered prizes worth in trade at thp stores in thc Frolic Shoppers will find the clues to the proper of the contest in the form of letters of the alphabet displayed in j the various store windows The ob- j ject is to note all of the loiters thus displayed and form from them a The code goes into effect v t i v n V I t J I 1 tl taxes collected by thc federal of Seventeenth avenue city eminent a portion of which is of Simmet road in J 1 j i jl f In Chicago After Port Edwards now 70 graveling of Chicago Dec Four returned to tile states in which the i and town of aie made With the growth of duplicating County Trunk of Saratoga taxes by the federal state county graveling of Biron cut-off road and municipal governments the between Highway 54 and Biron i question is being given serious con- town of Grand Rapids started in both administrative and 59 graveling of County congressional quarters Long Study An exhaustive study has been Trunk P town of Hansen 68 eling of Marsh road town of group of words arranged in the 1 voung side gunmen starting completed by the house double per order to constitute a phrase or out on a robbery expedition shot committee headed by j out 1 in o Vinson D which dolph now 74 fire lane Seven slogan The deadline for entries in the contest is next Friday noon her 15 and the winners will be an in The that ning Entries can be mailed or brought to The Tribune office Announce Layden Will Coach Irish Chicago Dec The Rev harles L O'Donnell president of otre Dame university today tely confirmed reports that Elmer i one of thc four and by actively urging your friends would become both athletic director and football coach at Notre Dame to do the same Clip This Entry Blank For Christmas Lighting Contest out with a police squad today in a j Vinson D which rec mad chase through five miles of a single system to collections and ease the den on the tax payers Experts with the house ways and street at 60 miles an hour The end of the battle found one man dead beneath a street car two bandits captured another escaped committee cited that federal with a bullet wound a pedestrian in- state governments both impose jured when felled by the fleeing taxes on gasoline tobacco and cise a large measure of control I N Reiland of the local J patronage Wisconsin Rapids residents ing to participate in the fourth an- Christmas lighting contest sponsored by the waterworks and lighting commission nnd a number of electric appliance dealers should fill out and mail the entry blank printed below on or before evening December 20 Ad- dress all entries to the Contest Editor care of The Tribune A committee representing those concerns sponsoring the contest will judge the entries on Friday evening December 22 at which time all house or lawn decorations entered in the competition should be lighted up Cash prizes totalling will be awarded the winners divided into awards of SG and CHRISTMAS LIGHTING CONTEST ENTRY BLANK Contest Editor The Tribune Wisconsin Rapids Wis I wish to enter the fourth annual Christmas Lighting Contest Jt js understood that the decorations outside my home will be in place and lighted for judging on thc night of December 22 and dozens of windows pierced nnd pedestrians frightened by flying bullets The pursuit started when Police Howard Harder and three fellow policemen in a squad car re- cognized the bandit automobile as one that had been used in several recent holdups Through west side streets the suit raced bullets thudding int store fronts and ricocheting fron and sidewalks At th triple intersection of Sout Halsted and West Harrison street ind Blue Island avenue the bandi machine slammed into a street car One man was undei he trucks of the street car and to death He was identified as Alphonso Guiliano 35 Police were not sure whether he was one of thc robbers One of the fugitives ran into a meat market clutching his side as if wounded He went out thc rear door discarded a sawed-off shotgun in the alley nnd escaped Marshfield Tax Rate Is Raised 16 Cents Marshfield Rec field's 1934 tax rate of per hundred of assessed valuation shows an increase of 16 cents of 1933 rate due to a marked decrease in tion Despite the increase this year's rate compares favorably with the lowest schedules here since as do some counties and cities Many states also have income levies like the federal government Since the federal government is financing out of its treasury thous- ands of state municipal and county projects the belief is growing here that the central government shoul collect the taxes The plan has been suggested i several measures in recent year which have failed of enactment in Congress Approve Order For Fire Fighters Pay Madison Wis Dec order of acting conservation tor Ralph M Immell for immediate payment of owing in bills and wages for thc fighting of forest fires during the season was approved today by thc state con- servation commission Most of the money will go out in form of wages to men in 26 counties Their pay has been held up by a lack of funds To meet thc overdue payroll the department will have to dip into moneys allotted for activities which will be substantially ed until revenues come in next March from the state mill tax for Counties also will he next year for any portion of he representing their share f fire fighting costs that remains To Open New Gas Co Offices Today The new offices and display rooms of the Wisconsin Rapids Gas com- pany located next to the Beardsley grocery on First street north will be formally opened this evening when the company will be host to the public at a reception from to p m Lunches prepared on gas ranges serviced with the now local gas will be served to those attending the re- ception The company's offices which cupy the north half of the building formerly occupied by the Heilman store have been entirely remodeled The walls are decorated in istic effects representing gas flames on a background of deep blue The large spacious display window has the same background and color fect as the interior Weather Report Unsettled light snow probable in north portion tonight and Sunday and rain or snow in south portion Sunday slowly rising ture SNOW Today's Weather Maximum temperature for our period ending at 7 a m 22 temperature for 24-hour ending at 7 a m 7 at 7 a m 17
