Germany lifts lid on Jews in Upper Silesia under pressure
At a League of Nations council meeting Chancellor Hitler's government pledged to restore German Jews to positions they had recently lost in Upper Silesia. The dispute arose after Franz Bernheim accused a Polish German pact of denying rights regardless of race or religion. Moderated debate saw sharp exchanges among representative von Keller Osusky and Lange.
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Geneva
Hitler
League of Nations Council
Germany
Upper Silesia
League Council
Franz Bernheim
Friedrich von Keller
Stephan Osusky
Czechoslovakia
Christian L. Lange
Herr von Keller
Lange
Convicts Foiled In Arkansas Town Raid Near Rison
A five to seven man armed group believed fleeing Kansas convicts attempted to loot Rison Arkansas after kidnapping night watchman W A Fore and two others. Police mobilized a citizen patrol, the suspects fled in two cars with Oklahoma plates, and Fore Perkins and a Negro were released after officers pursued but were outdistanced.
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Rison
Ark
Roy Morrison
Kansas
W. A. Fore
J. R. Perkins
Sam Rogers
Harry Thomasson
Thomasson
Perkins
Rodgers
Stuttgart
Fore
Morrison
Pine Bluff
Revive Hawaii Governor Bill by Simple Majority Move
Washington House leaders lined up fast action to advance a bill enabling the president to appoint a non resident as Hawaii governor. A party vote approved a one hour debate resolution that allows amendments and would push the measure forward after yesterday's defeat by three votes. The change drops the two third requirement to pass.
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Washington
House
Hawaii
Rules Committee
Mack Trucks declares quarterly dividend of 25 cents a share
New York Mack Trucks Inc declares a regular quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share. Payment is due June 30 to holders of record June 16.
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New York
Mack Trucks, Inc
Wisconsin Weather Outlook: Storms Hit West and North
Thunderstorms expected this afternoon or tonight in the west and north regions. Skies turn generally fair Wednesday with lingering storms possible in the southeast tonight. Cooler conditions are forecast for the northwest tonight and Wednesday.
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Wisconsin
Mattern Arrives in Omsk After 12 Hour Flight
Jimmy Mattern landed in Omsk at 1 35 p m Moscow time after a 12 hour 21 minute nonstop flight from Moscow covering about 1400 miles. Omsk, a modern city of 115000 on the Irtysh river, endures strong winds and harsh winters with deep snow and summer sandstorms.
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Omsk
Siberia
James Mattern
Moscow
Mattern
Irtysh
Hearings Open On Milk Price Trade Pact Amid Gag Rule Claims
Washington reports tensions rise as the Department of Agriculture begins hearings on a fluid milk agreement for the Chicago milk shed. Opponents allege minority groups lack fair hearing opportunities and accuse Secretary Wallace of suppressing dissent. Thomas G. Sherman oversees proceedings and bars cross examination for initial presenters.
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Washington
Chicago
Thomas Shearman
Wallace
John K. Moore
Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Wallace
Thomas G. Sherman
Department
Sherman
Flood Tragedy Suit Seeks Damages in Dane County
Mrs. Anna Stokes as administrator of Mrs. Mayme Steiner MacRoberts estate files a suit against Dane County for 3022.89 alleging negligent failure to block a flooded road near Belleville. The claim seeks 2500 for pain and suffering plus expenses. MacRoberts drowned when stepping from a stalled car amid three women. two others survived.
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Monroe
Dane County
Mayme Steiner MacRoberts
Belleville
Anna Stokes
MacRoberts
Marian Blumer
Sarah Holcomb
Oust Former Speaker as Lawyer Ingram Suspended
Wisconsin Supreme Court suspended Charles A. Ingram former assembly speaker from law practice for two years over alleged mis management of an estate. Referee E C Fiedler recommended at least six months suspension. Ingram from Durand is brother of State Senator G Earle Ingram.
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Madison
State Supreme Court
Charles A. Ingram
Assembly
Wisconsin
Ingram
Durand
J. G. Leonard
E. C. Fiedler
G. Earle Ingram
Laughlin Becomes Kenosha Manager
Harold C. Laughlin former Kenosha finance director of ten years was named City Manager by the city council. He succeeds William E. O'Brien who resigned to join the state highway commission appointed by Governor Schmedeman. Laughlin is noted for his work in finance and with the League of Wisconsin Municipalities.
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Kenosha
Harold C. Laughlin
William E. O'Brien
A. G. Schmedeman
State Highway Commission
Laughlin
League of Wisconsin Municipalities
Detroit Police Disperse Another Communist March
Dearborn police halted a protest camp near the Ford Motor plant after hundreds of marchers sought to present demands. Police reported plans included wage relief and worker committees to curb conveyor speeds, with aims of equality for Black workers.
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Detroit
Dearborn
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Wayne County
Siece
Ford Company
Philip Raymond
Albany man dies from heat while shingling roof
Elmer Phillips 56 Albany dies after heat stroke while working on a roof. He collapsed around 11 am and died within three hours. Born March 15, 1877 in Newberry Kansas, he married Amelia Maukew Feb 5 1897. Survived by widow two sons Lee and Charles and three grandchildren. Funeral at 1 30 pm Wednesday at his home and 2 pm at Methodist church. Burial in Hillcrest with Masons in charge.
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Gazette News Service
Albany
Elmer Phillips
Charles Elmer Phillips
Newberry
Kas
Methodist Church
W. C. Snow
Hillcrest Cemetery
Masons
Anchors Placed for Large Italian Seaplane Fleet at Lake Geneva
Indications point to an Italian seaplane fleet using Lake Geneva as a base during the Century of Progress Exposition period. A contract for 29 anchors weighing 2200 pounds each is let to anchor along the shore from Button bay to Finsky's pier, 100 yards apart. A radio hookup in a local hotel will receive short wave messages from the fleet during its flight to the United States.
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Gazette News Service
Lake Geneva
Button Bay
Finsky’s Pier
Peter Messe
Nello Frediani
H. H. Vickers
Frank Heiligenthal
American Legion
Farm Home Damaged by Fire Near Albany
The Frank Reasa farm home two miles west of Albany was badly damaged by fire Monday morning. The blaze, believed to have originated from the small electric plant on the premises, swept the interior before Albany firemen arrived with chemicals. All household furnishings were saved and the loss is insured.
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Albany
Frank Reasa
Abley Farm
Supreme Court affirms conviction in Milwaukee traffic case
The Wisconsin Supreme Court today affirmed the Milwaukee County Circuit Court conviction of Peggy Seely for violating the Milwaukee traffic ordinance.
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Madison
State Supreme Court
Milwaukee County Circuit Court
Peggy Seely
Milwaukee
Index to Retail Advertisers Page 2 5 4 7 0 10 11 12
A listing of local advertisers and business names across multiple pages including Betty Anne Beaute Salon Chas Weber Janesville Floral The Vanite Shop J M Bostwick & Sons Fairview Plant Farm Sanitary Market Star Market Techs Food Market School's Better Meats City Meat Market Quality Crusade Buges & Graves Buehler Bros City Fruit Market Curler Meat Market Dedrick Bros City fee & Coal Wisconsin Power & Light Co Adamany's Confectionery Myers Theatre Gentry Bros Jeffris Theatre The Little Theatre Rialto Theatre Douglas Howe Wm Wheeler Rehberg's Fort Theatre.
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Betty Anne Beaute Salon
Chas. Weber
Janesville Floral the Vanite Shop
J. M. Bostwick & Sons
Fairview Plant Farm
Sanitary Market Star Market
Tech’s
Food Market
School’s Better Meats City Meat Market Quality Crusade
Buges & Graves Buehler Bros
Art’s
City Fruit Market
Curler Meat Market
Dedrick Bros
Sanitary Market
City Fee & Coal
Wisconsin Power & Light Co
Adamany's
Confectionery
Myers Theatre
Gentry Bros. Jeffris
the Little Theatre
Rialto Theatre
Douglas Howe
Wm. Wheeler Rehberg
Fort Theatre
Plans for Early Adjournment of Congress Fail
Washington reports Speaker Rainey warned that plans for early adjournment have gone bloody and the special session will not end before July 1. Roosevelt urged June 19 adjournment. many expect June 17 to finish. Congress rejects Senate amendments on the $2 billion home mortgage bill and considers a compromise for Reconstruction Corporation stocks. Roosevelt signs the Wagner bill creating a national employment system. Debate over refunding high interest bonds and renewed push to expose Morgan interests in the Senate.
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Washington
Rainey
Congress
Roosevelt
House
Reconstruction Corporation
Senate
Manager Cities Cannot Abolish Existing Boards
The senate approved an assembly bill preventing city councils under the city manager form from abolishing police and fire commissioners. It requires any such city without these boards to establish them within 39 days of the act becoming effective. The measure heads to the governor for approval.
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Madison
Senate
Assembly
Child Scalded by Hot Water In Locust Street Incident
Delores Schultz two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Schultz of 302 Locust Street suffered burns Tuesday noon when a dish pan of hot water tipped onto her. About fifty percent of body surface was burned but condition is not serious though she is in great pain.
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Delores Schultz
Paul Schultz
Locust Street
Mattern Aims To Beat World Flight Time By Omsk Mile
If Mattern leaves Omsk early tomorrow he would trail Wiley Post and Harold Gatty by about 15 hours based on the elapsed time they recorded as they flew over Omsk during their round the world flight. They did not stop there.
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Jimmy Mattern
Mattern
Omsk
Moscow
Irkutsk
Far East
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Senate Allows City Milk Sales and Broad Tax Inquiry Powers
A Wisconsin senate committee seeks expanded power to probe stock transactions tied to J P Morgan and partners income tax. A bill to let any city buy or produce milk and remove pasteurization limits passed the senate on suspension of the rules and moves to the assembly. The measure would let cities contract to obtain raw milk, process it, and sell to residents, schools, and county institutions, while not forcing pasteurization within all borders. If enacted, it becomes effective upon publication. Indianapolis Indiana votes today on repeal.
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Washington
Senate
J. P. Morgan and Company
State Senate
Assembly
Polakowski
Milwaukee Socialist
Gettelman
Milwaukee
Senate committee records go unguarded amid gold hoard raid
Washington reports the senate committee investigating J. P. Morgan and company faced no government guard today as the justice department redeployed the special agent to the gold hoarding crackdown. Protests from the committee were to no avail.
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Washington
Senate
J. P. Morgan and Company
Justice Department
Senate inquiry advances with expanded powers proposal
The committee, urged by Ferdinand Pecora, adopts a resolution to pursue further inquiry phases and to have a sub committee draft a proposal enlarging its powers for Senate consideration. Senator Glass and Chairman Fliedcher back the move as Pecora supports the counsel. The inquiry seeks to reveal tax reducing transactions.
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Ferdinand Pecora
Senate
Glass
Fliedcher
Pecora
Tornado Levels Barns in Green Lake County
A tornado in Green Lake County yesterday injured two people and destroyed about a dozen farm buildings. It touched down in Manchester, moved across several miles, and struck Kingston and surrounding areas. Mrs. Henry Richter suffered a severe skull injury from a flying beam. Edward Bender was pinned by a windlifted wagon and cattle were killed at his farm.
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Green Lake
Green Lake County
Manchester
Kingston
Henry Richter
Beaver Dam
Edward Bender
Richters
Bender
Walter Hintz
Highways Probe Sought by Wisconsin Legislature
Senator Shenners of Milwaukee introduced a joint resolution calling for a three member assembly and two senator committee to probe alleged irregularities in the state highway commission. No charges are listed, but numerous complaints to legislators prompted the inquiry.
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Madison
State Highway Commission
Shenners
Milwaukee
Senate
Oaks Upheld as Oshkosh Mayor
The Supreme Court upheld George F. Oaks as mayor of Oshkosh finding sufficient notice of election by the county clerk before Oshkosh voted on changing from a commission to an alderman form of government.
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Madison
Oshkosh
George F. Oaks
Supreme Court
Wausau Worker Dies in Street
Emil Muenchow aged 56 collapsed and died while sweeping a street in Wausau. He served 27 years in the army, and was discharged two years ago.
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Wausau
Emil Muenchow
Muenchow
Inheritance Taxes Must Be Paid at Once Decision
The supreme court ruled inheritance taxes must be paid at time of the testator's death, even if heirs do not receive bequests until years later. The ruling reversed a county court decision on Charles M. Merrill's estate, holding the tax applies to the right to receive and is fixed by value as of death.
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Madison
Supreme Court
High Court
George L. Blum
Eau Claire County Court
Charles M. Merrill
Merrill
Masonic Lodge No. 112
Eau Claire
L. M. Merrill
Nettie L. Brunt
Justice Fowler
Tax Commission Final Authority in Stock Assessment Case
The Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld a circuit court ruling ordering an additional assessment on stock income from Mrs. C. C. Yawkey. The decision held the tax commission is the final administrative authority to review and determine contested assessments, reversing Marathon county review board valuations. Justice Fairchild stated legislature intended the tax commission as the final assessing body.
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Madison
Tax Commission
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
C. C. Yawkey
Wausau
Marathon County Review Board
Fairchild
Democratic Leader William Ritchie Dies in Wisconsin
Chicago attorney William Ritchie, aged 79, longtime Democratic leader, died at Wisconsin General Hospital after more than two years of illness.
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Madison
ULP
William Ritchie
Chicago
Wisconsin General Hospital
Mayor Heap Jailed in Grand Haven Over Judgment
Grand Haven Michigan May or Lionel Heap, who took office May 1, was imprisoned in Ottawa county jail on a writ of body execution for failure to pay a judgment. He planned to run city business from jail and possibly convene council meetings there.
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Grand Haven
Mich
Lionel Heap
Ottawa County
Roosevelt signs higher disability compensation for veterans
President Roosevelt issued an executive order to raise levels of compensation for service connected disabilities for World War Spanish War and peace time veterans. The move follows Senate cuts and aims to avoid larger tax increases while keeping overall costs roughly steady. The regulation average reduction remains about 18 percent with no case cut over 25 percent.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Capitol Hi
Senate
White House
Rainey
House
Brodhead Woman Kathrine Bement Dies at 73
Kathrine Bement, a German native aged 73, died at 2 40 p m after a weeklong illness of heart trouble. Born January 21 1860 in Schwemmingen Wurtemberg she came to the U S in 1878 settling at Brodhead. Survived by a daughter Mrs Arthur Cowley Spokane Wash two sons Ralph Kirksville Mo and Dr Harry Bement Orfordville three grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral at 2 p m Wednesday at the home with Rev J C Robertson of the Congregational church officiating Burial in Greenwood cemetery with the I O of which she was a member in charge at the grave.
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Gazette News Service
Brodhead
Kathrine Bement
Germany
Schwemmingen
Wurtemberg
Philip
Barbara Mehne
George Bement
Arthur Cowley
Spokane
Wash
Ralph
Kirksville
Harry Bement
Orfordville
J. C. Robertson
Congregational Church
Greenwod
O. E
Promise Relief From Heat Wave Forecast
The forecast promises cooler weather after a heat wave with 90 degree temperatures and a chance of thunderstorms Tuesday night or Wednesday. The Gazette notes a 102 degree top mark at 6 p.m. Monday and 86 degrees at 9 a.m. today with a projected 93 by day’s end. One heat victim, Willard Eyre, 19, collapsed while stoning tobacco nearby. his condition was listed as fair.
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Janesville
Bluff Street
Gazette Building
Gazette Recorder
Madison
Willard Eyre
Picnic Brings Two Groups Together at Delavan Lake
Approximately 1990 members from the Janesville Junior Association 67 percent Commerce and the Beloit club will join in a community picnic at Laka Lawn hotel on Delavan Lake. Afternoon golf, kittenball, tennis, horseshoes and other diversions precede a 7 30 p m dinner with entertainment features.
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Janesville Junior Association
Commerce
Beloit Club of Beloit
Laka Lawn Hotel
Delavan Lake
Forestry Land Voted in Madison Senate Concurrence
The Senate today concurred in a bill authorizing the federal government to acquire up to 2 909 000 acres of land for forestry purposes.
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Madison
Senate
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