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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1920

Page

5

Supreme Court Dismisses Dissolution Injunctions in Steel Case

Washington March 1 The Supreme Court refused to dissolve the so called gruel trust and dismissed federal government’s Sherman act suit against United States Steel and its iron and steel subsidiaries. The decision held the government may sue again if illegal restraint resumes, with the 1911 practice deemed abandoned and only seven of nine justices participating.

Supreme Court OF United States Cent United States Steel Corporation Iron and Steel Industry Gruel Trust Sherman New Jersey Supreme Court Spuer-Combination Ascet McKenna McHeypalds

Prospective Groom Suffered Hand Injury in Train Yard

Minneapolis mayoral fiancé Mr True, a brakeman for Green Bay & Western, had his hand crushed and fingers severed while a Blair Blair switch error caused cars to couple. He escaped more severe harm and will miss weeks of work. wedding to Clara Waterman proceeds as scheduled.

True Minneapolis Clara Waterman Green Bay & Western Blair Ayending Northwestern Green Bay

Directory Highlights Rapid Growth of Local Telephone Service

The Wood County Telephone Company released a new directory, distributed to subscribers on Monday. The 48 page book covers city and rural exchanges, noting rapid growth in telephone usage in recent weeks.

Wood County Telephone Company Ev &Ved

Denounce Gum Habit Gains in Madrid Youths

Madrid society youths adopt chewing gum after exposure to American culture. The A B C group recently denounced the habit in a strong article. The piece cites Spanish writers who visited America and American cinema as influences on the trend.

Madrid A. B.C America

Private Railroads Return to Private Ownership Nationwide

In a broad transition, the United States railroad administration released control of 280 lines to private owners at 12:01, ending federal control. Agents across key depots like Northwestern, Milwaukee Road, and Green Bay will reopen old offices and adopt new private rules. Director General Hines remains briefly to settle pending matters.

Grand Rapids United States A.A. Haeger Northwestern Station Mr. Haeger Chicago Port Edwards Nekoosa Northwestern Road Sco Lines Atwood Sco Line Leonard Kener Milwaukee Road A. D. Hill Green Bay Bere Haeger Hines Washington The Railroad Administration

Prentiss-Wabers Stove Co at Automotive Show

The Prentiss-Walters Stove Co booth drew steady attention with the auto camp cook stove and auto kit. President T A Taylor said many orders came from locals and visitors, signaling a strong year ahead as the home product gains recognition and boosts city advertising.

Prentiss-Walters Stove Co T. A. Taylor Prentiss-Walters Co

Grand Rapids Leader becomes Grand Rapids Daily Time notice

Announcement marks name changes for the Grand Rapids Leader and Grand Rapids Daily Tribune. The Grand Rapids Daily Tribune will be the Wood County Tribune as of March 1 1920. Business and subscription matters shift between offices with contact via Leader telephone 394.

Grand Rapids Leader Grand Rapids Daily Time Grand Rapids Tribune Wood County Tribune Grand Rapids Daily Tribune Spe East Side Rand Rapids Tribune Leader Tribune West Side

Ferguson Again Heads Soil Club in Wood County

L. L. Ferguson was reelected president of the Wood County Branch of the Wisconsin Soil Improvement Association at a Saturday meeting in this city. B. M. Vaughan was named vice president, R. E. Wagers secretary, and W. J. Taylor treasurer, with vice presidents to be appointed in each town. Demonstration plots on half acre tracts were discussed, with farmers including Robert Reid, J. B. Weber, TA Anderson, O. J. Rocheleau, and Armand ac signing up. The group planned countywide plot visits and emphasized fertilizers for sand farms. Continued extension work in schools was described, with talks on liming soils and fertilizer use planned by Corey and other volunteers.

L. L. Ferguson Wood County Wisconsin Soil Improvement Association B. M. Vaughan R. E. Wagers W. J. Teylor Robert Reid New Rome J. B.weber Saratogas Lalent Soil Improvement Association Lnter Hancock and Coddington Portage County Soil Improvement Association G. Corey Facmera Corey Nekoosa M. TH. Jackson W. W. Clark F. L. Musbach Marshfield

Glennon Accepts Position in Stevens Point Claim Department

Glennon, formerly with the Food Construction Co, left Monday for Stevens Point where he has accepted a position in the claim department of the Hardware Mutual Castal. Mrs Lennon and two children join him in that city Boon tender classified adapting results. Read ash use tont, Phone 094.

Glennon the Food Construction Co Stevens Point Hardware Mutual Castal Lennon Boon

Quits After 35 Years in Office

Peter McCamley resigns after 35 years as Grand Rapids superintendent, citing burnout. He recalls early county poor relief history, the shift from county districts to a town plan, and his long tenure on the county board. He plans to rest after a lifetime of public service.

Peter' Meccamley Grand Rapids Peter McCamley Briere Mr. McCamay Ic County BD Book Commissioner McCamley McCgamley Mulch

George Olia obituary and union speech at Nekoosa

George Olia died after an operation at Riverview Hospital and will be buried in Onsea Wisconsin where he lived with his widow and child. Edward Lipke president of the Central Labor Body of Grand Rapids spoke at Union Headquarters Nekoosa on Sunday to Foose Port Edwards union men about union matters.

George Olia Riverview Hospital Onsea Wis Nekoosa Edward Lipke Central Labor Body of Grand Rapids J Foose Port Edwards Mr. Lipke

Milwaukee Woman Undergoes Surgery After Illness

A Milwaukee City resident identified as TLL EN MILWAUKEE Dy, Ga, Geary, who planned a short stay in Milwaukee before heading to the Isle of Pines, recently underwent an operation at a Milwaukee hospital and is reported to be very ill.

Milwaukee Geary Isle of Pines

Siewert Purchases Prime Grand Rapids Block Building

Ohio man Siewert completes 1500 purchase of the Theron Lyon block at Grand and Third, a pioneer structure now housing Churchs Drug Store Sutor’s Confectionery and others. The Automotive Show drew about fifteen hundred attendees at the Amusement Hall with two special trains from Marshfield and Stevens Point.

Ohio Siewert Theron Lyon Cormer Grand Third Avenues Siewert & Edwards Businss Church Sutor Cash & Carry-Stors Boles Real Estate Marshfield Stevens Paint Stevens Point Grand Rapids Foealan Auto Necessary Milwaukee

Anita Stewart Stars in Ideal Three Days Fox Hunt Film

The First National picture Tr Ol Ken tucky features Miss Anita Stewart and Mahlon Hamilton. Readers watch a fox hunt with riders in gay gear, a large dog pack, and a dramatic Kentucky handicap race where Miss Stewart, dressed as a jockey, wins. Other cast includes Edward Coxen Chacke Arling Edward Connolly Arele Pavington Marcia Manon Frank Duffy John Curtie. The film runs Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday at the Ideal theater.

Fox Hunt Kentucky Anita Stewart Ideal Theater Mahlon Hamilton Miss Stewart Edward Coxen Chacke& Arling Edward Connolly Arele Pavington Marcia Manon Frank Duffy John Curtie

GLEVE S REORGANIZE THE Giene BROS INC REORG

The Giene Bros Inc reorganizes as it expands its three progressive shag stores in Grand Rapids Madison and LaValle. Frank Luzinski returns with his family to take duties in the Joegs store. Erwin Gleue will manage the Madison branch while the local store remains main office.

Giene Bros. Inc Grand Rapids Madison LaValle Frank Luzinski Joegs Erwin Gleue W. F. Gleue Bill Noyer

Oil Stove Explosion Damages Inch Car at Oak Street

An oil stove exploded in the Inch car operated by Simmy Levine at the foot of Oak Street this morning. The fire was extinguished with minor damage. one wall scorched and nearby fixtures slightly burned. Restoration cost estimated at 180 dollars.

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Anderson Bros Secure Ford Agency in Milladore

W F Anderson and his brother J P Anderson have established the Milladore Ford Agency covering three townships. They plan a new garage at Milladore with a thousand dollar investment and will sell Ford cars Fordson tractors and parts as exclusive agents in the area.

W. J. Anderson J. P. Anderson Jensen & Anderson Tord Ford Milladore J. P.anderson Focis Mille- Gore W. F. Anderson Anderson Jengen Gusvigh

Wisconsin paper industry delegates meet in Wausau

Ti A Bellows of Consolidated Water Power and Paper Co and G A Jasperson of Nekoosa-Edwards Paper Co represented the Cost Association of Paper Industries Wisconsin Division at a Wausau gathering. Twenty five representatives from Wisconsin paper industries attended. Next meeting set for Appleton in April. Partly cloudy and snow north portion tonight and Tuesday, rising temperature elsewhere.

Ti. A. Bellows Consolidated Water Power & Paper Co G.A. Jasperson Nekoosa-Edwards Paper Co Cost Association of Paper Industries Wisconsin Wausau Frost Cifferent Paper Industries Appleton

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