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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1920

Page

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Grand Rapids Paper Postal Details and Rates

Entered as second class matter May 25 1914 at the post office at Grand Rapids Wisconsin under the set of March 3 1879 The Associated Press entitles republication of all news dispatches The AP and Wisconsin Daily League The paper publishes local news and offers subscription rates by carrier within Grand Rapids Nekoosa Port Edwards or Biron 15 cents four weeks payable to the carrier each Saturday morning Published every afternoon except Sunday at 228 2nd St So Phone 394

Grand Rapids Wisconsin Associated Press Wisconsin Daily League Nekoosa Port Edwards Biron Carrier Bay 2Nd St. So

Right to Beauty: Grand Rapids urged to curb ugly buildings

City should extend its right to bar nuisances like offensive odors to exclude ugly structures. Residents advocate vigilant building oversight, demolition of eyesores, and pride in attractive, safe, modern development. Civic spirit demanded for better homes and business districts.

Grand Rapids

Vacant Embassies Highlight Strained US Diplomacy

In a Boston Herald report, the dip lomatic service shows many vacancies in key posts including Germany Austria Turkey Bulgaria Russia China and Mexico. The piece notes war-time nations lack ambassadors or ministers and criticizes policy delays while Lavining carries responsibility without full powers.

Germany Austria Turkey Bulgaria Russia China Switzerland Greece Denmark Holland Mexico United States State Department Lavining House Committee On Foreign Affairs White House Boston Herald

Grand Rapids name debate and war memories stir editorials

A Tribune letter box prints two long letters from readers arguing against renaming Grand Rapids Wisconsin. One writer, Donald L. Fox, recalls naval service and local pride, urging the city to keep its name. The other, George T. Nixon, contends daylight saving prompts concerns about farmers and daily life, urging adherence to traditional time.

Lily Nome Grand Rapids London Donald L. Fox Coxswain U. S. Navy

Wisconsin Briefs Churches Unite For Rock County

Wisconsin brief notes report churches in Rock County plan an interdenominational survey to harmonize efforts for over and underchurched rural areas. Clinton Milton Mikkon Junction Evansville and Edgerton have completed early work.

Janesville Rock County Clinton Milton Mikkon Junction Evansville Edgerton

Strike to Be Settled at Monarch Tractor Co Plant

Watertown molders at Monarch Tractor Co plant expect a quick settlement after union officials and company officers agreed to meet. Strikers demand a 15 percent wage increase and reinstatement of discharged workers.

Watertown Molders Monarch Tractor Co

Organize Radio Club and Hoop Co. Take Over Plant

Marinette reports efforts to form a Twin City Radio Club with about fifteen local wireless students meeting in Menominee Friday evening. The Marinette Hoop and Stave Co. has taken over the idle Michigan Hoop and Stave Co. plant, pledging operations soon under P. J. Linden as president and L. Peterson of Sturgeon Bay as vice president. A high school debating match in Rhinelander will pit Rhinelander against Tomahawk on Open Shop or Closed Shop with another later against Merrill. In Sugar Camp, Mr and Mrs Stanley Blonski face murder charges of their six year old Alban.

George T. Nixon Marinette Menominee Twin City Wireless Marinette Hoop & Stave Co Michigan Hoop & Stave Co Ciy P. J. Linden Sturgeon Bay A L. Peterson Rhinelander Tomahawk Mer Stanley Blonski Sugar Camp Alban

Preliminary Hearing in Wausau Case at St Marys Hospital

Mrs Blonski confined at St Marys Hospital for a week after childbirth. Both defendants pleaded not guilty though Mrs Blonski is alleged to have confessed. They were bound over to the circuit court convening next month before Judge BE FH Reid of Wausau.

St. Mary’s Hospital

Winter Fishing Poor on Mississippi Near La Crosse

Winters fishing on the Mississippi at La Crosse is the poorest in years. Seiners report small hauls and ice nearly three feet thick has shut many commercial fishermen from work. In prior winters hauls of 80,000 and 40,000 pounds were common.

Manitowoe Otto Kos Abducted by Rivers Adopts Brother Heirs

In a puzzling case Manitowoe Otto Kos is said to have adopted the children of his brother Walter of Grank Wisconsin. Walter and his wife had no children and the siblings are described as now orphans with no other heirs.

Manitowoe Otto Kos Rivers Cee Walter Grank Ids Wis

Port Edwards Shopper News Sparks Transfers and Travel

Mrs Charles Kraske was a Ne koosa shopper Monday. Mearl Rockwood and August Sanders have gone to Janesville where they will be employed. Charles and Herman Gaylor of Stevens Point Sunday at the O Sos tnoski home. Mrs H Severance was a Grand Rapids shopper Saturday.

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