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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1935

Page

6

Nazis Issue Solemn Warnings Amid Berlin Food T Shortage

Berlin reports Nazi guards threaten state enemies while Berlin steadies for possible showdown. Count von Hell's police prep intersects with rising food prices as shoppers flood dry goods stores and purse metal money demand grows. Eggs sell at 10 cents a dozen, butter 64 cents a pound as summer fruit crops falter and prices surge.

Berlin Black Corps Hitler Voelkischer Beobachter Count von Hell‘Gorf Herlin

Riverside Concert Tonight by La Crosse Concert Band

The La Crosse Concert Band performs at Riverside Park in the Wendell A. Anderson Memorial Bead Shell this Thursday at 8 p.m. The program features Nat Cracker Suite selections, Tschaikowsky, Bellini, Offenbach, and orchestral pieces conducted by Victor Herbert, with pieces like Whispering Flowers and Bear Spangled Banner included in the program.

la Crosse Wendell A. Anderson Riverside Park Jon Quixste Paris Syes Offenbach

Per Diems Overpayments Case Against Guenther

The long claim details alleged overpayments for per diems from May 1929 to 1994. Guenther faced multiple overages totaling 363.90 plus interest, with claims that excess payments increased county taxes and deprived the plaintiff and other taxpayers of money.

naRsenc Guenther Guenther Guenther la Crosse

Wisconsin Highway Grants and County Projects Details

The commission to open in Madison on Tuesday outlines highway funding including 13,600 for grading and shale on No 27 between Hixton and Northfield, totaling 21,600. La Crosse County receives 146,000 for rail track separation near Medary. Monroe County budgets 15,000 to widen shoulders on No 16 near Tomah. 29,000 to grade Winter Hill on No 27 between Sparta and Cataract. and 29,000 to surface No 21 from Tomah to the Juneau county line, total 73,000. Trempealeau County shares 46,000 for trunk improvements on routes D, Y, J and from Ettrick east. Vernon County allocates 74,000 to grade and train No 14 between Coon Valley and Westby from Coon town.

Flora Page Commission Madison Hixton Northfield la Crosse County North Western Milwaukee Medary Monroe County Tomah Winter Hill Sparta Cataract Juneau County Ettrick Vernon County Coon Valley Westby Coon Town

City Projects Continued From Page One

City plans to widen Fifth avenue from State to Vine and remove a pool. City Engineer John Barth said a WPA pool project near the bath house cost 13 000 with 25 000 in filters and was rejected as too costly, to be pursued as a PWA project. Delegations urged larger playgrounds and a swimming pool, Grace Anderson representing the American Legion and auxiliary spoke in favor.

Page Ong Cass Fifth Ave State Vine John Barth WPA PWA Grace Anderson American Legion

Rayon Company Walkout Ends In Cleveland

Edward F. McGrady announced late Wednesday that Industrial Rayon corporation’s strike, in progress since May 20 and affecting 1200 workers, has been settled. The United Textiles Workers union pressed for a 10 percent wage rise, seniority rights, an eight hour day, overtime pay, higher piece rates, and union dues checkoff.

Cleveland Edward F. McGrady Industrial Rayon Corporation McGrady United Textiles Workers Union

Tax Assessors Face Risk Of Being Stung

Wisconsin legislators sent the Grassman bill to Governor La Follette imposing an occupational tax on bees. A senate amendment adds a 100 dollar fine or 80 days in jail for officials who fail to assess and collect the tax. The levy starts 25 cents per hive and 10 cents per additional colony, with bees and beekeeping gear exempt from property taxation. Revenue splits favor local taxation districts and the state agriculture department to fund dairy inspections.

Madison Wis Wisconsin la Follette Senate Assembly State Department of Agriculture and Markets

Six Track Workers Killed In Delaware

An express train heading from New York to Washington struck six track workers at Newport near Wilmington, Delaware. The accident occurred as the Pennsylvaniarailroad passenger train passed through the area.

Delaware Wilmington Del Pennsylvania Railroad Newport New York Washington

Tax Dodgers and 1930s Relief Efforts Mapped

The report outlines plans to survey 90 large cities on bootlegging and liquor sales amid tax enforcement. It notes St Louis will be HQ for 1900 census indexing, with 100 to 500 workers tallying responses from 280 000 retail businesses. Funds allocated include 1 398 888 to Georgia and 152 792 to Alabama under Works Progress Administration. Morgenthau declines to comment on a House tax bill, citing respect for the President’s policy and his role. A common law note states a woman’s majority age is 21 unless state law sets another age.

Page Oncy St. Louis Philadelphia Georgia Alabama Works Progress Administrations

Fletcher May Attend State G. O. P. Meeting in Wisconsin

Roy L. Brecke, secretary of the state Republican Committee, announced a letter from Henry P. Fletcher, national Republican chairman, expressing hope he could attend the G.O.P. mass meeting after the Wisconsin legislature adjourns. Fletcher has been asked to address the meeting. The executive and advisory Republican committees will meet next week to fix the time and place of the state-wide conference.

Milwaukee Roy L. Brecke State Republican Committee Henry P. Fletcher National Republican Wisconsin Fletcher Brecke

Truckers Rally Against Wisconsin Transport Bill

Trucker groups and Northland Greyhound Bus Co oppose Assembly Bill substitute amendment by Assemblyman Hall to regulate taxation and weight limits for motor carriers. They argue the bill would raise costs for the public and trucking firms, citing 1981 license and fuel taxes. Highway Commissioner Toriselson defends the measure as setting a reasonable figure.

Madison Wis Assembly Highway Committee EB. D. Hall Reno Trego Glenn Stephens Northland Greyhound Bus Company

Small Coins Measure Tabled By Committee

Washington. The administration's bill to coin new half-cent and mill pieces was tabled by the house coinage committee Thursday, arguing it would grant too much treasury authority. Secretary Morgenthau proposed the idea to ease state sales tax payments, and President Roosevelt had suggested coin designs. Chairman Somers of New York announced two special sub committees to study the issue further.

Washington Morgenthan Senate Finance Committee Roosevelt Treasury Congress Morgenthau House Coinage Committee Somers D.-N.y House

Long pastor's career traced across towns and duties

The obituary chronicles a pastor's 40 plus years of service across La Crosse Crandon Platteville Charles City Dubuque Sioux City and Colesburg detailing multiple pastorates the role as presiding elder and district superintendent plus trustee duties at Charles City and Morning side colleges. Married Lydia Bernhardt in 1884 he leaves three sons Edgar Milton Jesse and one infant daughter. Funeral planned at Salter Memorial church with viewing times at White funeral home and church.

Page Oney Crandon S. D Platteville la Crosse Salter Church College Church Charles City Dubuque Lex Crosse Galena Colesburg Sioux City, Ta Sioux City Rockford le Crossé Charles City College Morningside College Lydia Bernhardt Giard Edgar EB Milton J Marshalltown Jesse B Salter Memorial Church E. H. Muelder Woodlawn Cemeery

Youthful Rider Hurt in Carnival Act at Model Shows

Charlie Wren a youthful rider from St. Petersburg Florida was seriously injured during the motordrome act The Man on the Flying Trapeze at America's Model Shows when fellow performer Dick Dixon of Atlanta accidentally kicked him sending him into the pit He suffered a fractured collarbone and possible internal injuries and was rushed to a local hospital as Bob Williams with Fete Wambach finished the act.

Charlie Wren St. Petersburg Fla Dick Dixon Atlanta Wren Bob Williams Fete Wambach

Whispering campaign proposal linked to New Deal debate

House and Senate committees scrutinize a plan to organize security holders to attack the New Deal. Cramer admits an outline for a whispering campaign while denying a direct recommendation. Witnesses discuss motives, accuracy of health claims about the president, and campaign tactics tied to utility legislation and Hoover allegations. An explorer Cabrillo may be honored with a monument on San Miguel Island off Santa Barbara.

Page One C. , Groesbeck Electric Bond Share Black Cramer Groesbeck America New Deal Michelson Hoover Black Cramer Fane Schwellenbach An. O’connor House Committee Robinson Montana Wheeler Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Hopson Scarsdale Florida Santa Barbara Calif Joao Ridrogues Cabrillo Calix Forma San Miguel Island Joaquin R. &. Leite Cabri

Plans for far future Clyde Navigation Trust dock expansion

The Clyde Navigation Trust, which runs Glasgow port shipping, approved a 50 year dock development plan costing 35 million dollars. It plans more than four miles of new wharfage to meet future needs.

Glasgow Clyde Navigation Trust Scottish

Yesterday's Stars in AP summary of baseball victories

Ferrell led the Red Sox with four RBIs two homers and a single against the Senators. Greenberg hit his 28th homer for Detroit off Browna' pitchers with a triple and a single. White Sox hitters beat Mel Harder and Lloyd Brown with three hits each. Henshaw and Birkefer led Pirates in a win. Leslie supplied Brooklyn with a key RBI. Frankhouse and Moore contributed homers in the Braves opener. Reds beat Cardinals 4 2 in 10th aided by a Bayptians’ run sequence.

Ferrell Red Sox Pale Sox Senators Hank

Blackmailers Confess Plot Against Doris Duke

Cromwell New York Doris Duke, tobacco heiress, was named as a prospective victim by four blackmailers who plotted to extort 25000 with faked nude photographs. Fluger and Derago received seven year terms, while Pilanti earned seven and a half years and Ulisse an indefinite sentence. Picarelli awaits sentencing. Mrs Harris spearheaded the case and condemned the sentence as fitting justice.

New York Doris Duke Cromwell George A. Harris Stock Exchange Fluger Morris Koenig Sing Sing Germany Department of Justice Derago Dominick Pilanti Arthur Ulisse Ralph Picarelli Harris

Two Rivers Council Rejects Power Plant

Two Rivers Wis The city council voted down Thursday night another proposal for a municipal power plant The vote was 5 to 4 The council named 2 committee to confer with Manitowoc officials regarding the cost of buying power from the Manitowoc municipal plant and distributing it through the Two Rivers system Twice in recent years Two Rivers has rejected proposals for municipal ownership.

Two Rivers Wis Manitowoc

Dern Approves Forest Land Purchases in North Central Unit

Secretary Dern announced Thursday approval by the national forest reservation commission of 32,768 acres for purchase in the national forest purchase unit of the north central region at a cost of 1,024,417. The total national forest purchases amount to 949,204 acres for 3,493,328. A list shows region Wisconsin units and costs including Oconto 1,730 acres 6,803. Argonne 6,068 acres 45,692. Flambeaux 848 acres 1,913. Mondeaux 593 acres 1,510. Chequamegon 3,770 acres 10,792. Moauah 180 acres 399.

Washington Dern National Forest Reservation Commission National Forest Purchase North Central Region Wis Argonne Flambeaux Moauah

Appointments To Two State Boards Announced

Madison reporters announce two state board appointments: Miss Selma E. Johnson of Manitowoc named to the nurses examiners board, succeeding Jeanette Pugh Johnson. Grace Knight of Madison is reappointed to the embalmers examining board along with Fran Candlish of Ford du Lac and Coacie Sage of Superior.

Madison Wis Sélma E. Johnson Manitowoc State Board of Nurses’ Examiners Grace Knight Health Johnson Jeanette Pugh Johnson Cambria Fran Candlish Ford du Lac Coacie Sage

Mice Start Riot At Essex Railway Depot

A crate of 30 mice broke open at an Essex depot causing chaos as passengers dashed for trains and women boarded the wrong rides while a man captured the rodents in a comical disturbance near London.

London Sta Ting Essex

League of Nations debates split on Ethiopian crisis continues

The council set a Sept 4 deadline for reporting findings by the power and Ethiopian sides as the dispute with Italy worsens. Ethiopia’s Gaston Jeze urged real negotiations beyond arbitration, while Musso­lini’s stance prompted a late-session cancellation. In Addis Ababa a mass recruiting drive arose as women fundraised and urged action, forming the Asso Seton for the Defense of the Country.

Talo Haile Selassie Mussolini Addis Abeba Ethiopia War Ministry Asso- Seton She~dragga

Conferees Agree To Allow Suits On Processing Taxes

Washington reports conferees from the House and Senate tentatively agreed to allow lawsuits for recovery of processing taxes and to restore the export debenture program. This move, plus striking price fixing provisions, narrows disputes though final acceptance awaits Chairman Smith’s return. The administration had pressed for a flat ban on recovery of processing taxes.

Washington House Senate Smith Senate Agriculture Committee

Agreement Reached In Green Bay Strike

A truce ended the Green Bay garment workers strike as 50 workers and company heads met at the mayor's call to halt violence while awaiting a federal arbitration panel from Washington. The Amalgamated Garment Workers union pressed for a 25 percent wage increase and negotiated union recognition in a preferential bargaining contract.

Green Bay Wis Washington Green Bay Garment Manufacturers' Company John V. Diener Leo Krzycki Milwaukee Amalgamated Garment Workers’ Union

Truckers Co Operative Declared Private Carrier

Madison Wisconsin report states the Truckers Co Operative, Newville Farm Tracking Co operative of Lake Mills, is a private carrier under the Transportation Act. The Public Service Commission ruled that the group pays only a private carrier permit fee and not a contract trucker license. Complainants argued for contract trucker status and mileage lens fees.

Madison Wis Public Service Commission Newville Farm Tracking Co Lake Mills

Obituary notices for Irving W. Anderson and others in Onalaska

Irving W. Anderson died at his Onalaska home after moving from Owatonna Minnesota born October 24 1989. Survived by father seven sisters and four brothers and wife Myrtle Peterson. Funeral in Owatonna Minnesota. Also obituary for Mrs Theodore Ritter 24 died after short illness at local hospital with husband son two parents and four sisters. Services at home and Trinity Lutheran Church. Interment Oak Grove cemetery. Daisy Perkins 69 died suddenly at daughter’s home South Twenty first Street survived by daughter and son with funeral arrangements to follow.

Irving W. Anderson Teving W. Anderson Onalaska Owatonna Minn Myrtle Peterson Owatona Myrtle Jorstad Esther Bjorker Alma Bingham Hattie Iverson Mary Larson Rochester Lylu Thompson Fatsgo N. D Clara Schmidt Sioux Falls S. D Arthur Melvin Reuben Mankato Clifford Litchfield Theodore Ritter Theodore, Jr Charles Jansky Florence Beverly June Marion Wood Street Trinity Lutheran Church T. C. Thompson Oak Grove Cemetery Daisy Perkins F. J. Gregg South Twenty-first Street E. H. Perkins Little Rock, Ark

Beggar Smashes Car Glass With Wooden Leg

A Wausau, Wisconsin man named Ray Smith, turned away after pleading for underwear, used his wooden leg to shatter the Hodges car window. He pleaded guilty to malicious destruction of property and is held for circuit court trial on $600 bond.

Wausau Wis Fred Hodges Hodges Ray Smith

Wisconsin August relief fund totals released

State Relief Director Alfred W Briggs announced Wisconsin will have 3 with Smarty misreadings? The text details 3,331,911 for August general employment relief financed by a $2,500,000 federal allotment plus $431,912 state and $400,000 local contributions. The August projected caseload is 94,923, down from July due to better farm employment. Relief clients on Works Progress Administration projects will continue to receive checks until their first pay.

Madison Wic Wisconsin Alfred W. Briggs Briggs Works Progress Administration

State Cheese Publicity Program Assured In Wisconsin

Kiel Wis President H P Mulloy announced the Wisconsin Cheesemakers Publicity Association campaign to fund advertising Wisconsin cheese has secured backing from two bankers groups. Calumet County Bankers Association guarantees 1200 dollars and Waupaca County Bankers Association 2000 dollars. Six district offices will open in Wausau Green Bay Kiel Beaver Dam Richland Center and Monroe for an eight week drive reaching Wisconsin's 2137 cheese factories.

Kiel Wis H. P. Mulloy Wisconsin Cheesemakers’ Publicity Association Wisconsin Bankers Calumet County Bankers’ Association Waupaca Richland Center Monroe

Secretaries of State Again Elect Dammann

Lutzen Minn. Theodore Dammann Wisconsin secretary of state was elected vice president of the National Association of Secretaries of State at the close of the annual convention here Thursday. The item also notes actor Robert Montgomery declaring arrests in France during a six week tour of Europe and Chicago justice Harry Olson dies of a heart attack. Card of Thanks from the Mahlum family extends thanks for kindness after bereavement. Tribune Want Ads offer export service.

Lutzen Minn Theodore Dammann Wisconsin National Association of Secretaries of State Europe New York Robert _Montgomery Montgomery France Albert Mahlum Maynard Ann Borris Mahlur Tribune

Winois Enforces Law To Require Six-Day Week

Illinois enacts a six day work week requiring all employers to give workers a 24 hour rest period each week. The new law, effective July 6, carries fines from 25 to 106 dollars per offense. Exemptions apply to small shops with seven or fewer workers and certain essential duties including bakers, firemen, janitors, and watchmen.

Chicago State Department of Labor

Wisconsin Democrats Reassured On 1936 Adjustment Promises

Milwaukee politically charged report notes John F. Kennedy announcing a Farley letter stating the Wisconsin situation will be adjusted satisfactorily. Kennedy cited a telephone talk confirming Wisconsin Democrats will back the national administration and reelect Roosevelt in 1936 after a county committee meeting adopted a resolution denouncing the appointment of Adjutant General Ralph Timmell as state work progress administrator.

Milwaukee John F. Kennedy Milwaukee County Democratic Committee James A. Farley Wisconsin Will.o Kennedy

Social Guests and Local Visits Highlight Viroqua Week

A string of visitors and gatherings marks a busy week in Viroqua Wisconsin. Guests include Carl Espeseth and daughters from St Paul Oscar Espeseth from California and Edward Nestingen from Sparta. Mrs Roy Carver's visit prompts bridge games hosted by Mrs I E Casperson. Several locals journey to Ohio Minnesota and Nebraska while others host relatives at home. A note on lunar weight remarks that a 175 pound adult would weigh 2 pounds on the moon.

Viroqua Wis A. ©. Espeseth Oscar Larson Carl Espeseth St. Paul, Minn Oscar Espeseth California Edward Nestingen Sparta Roy J. Carver Stevens Point I.E. Casperson Contract Bridge Faver M. J. Casperson Mary Webhn Roy Carver Cora Barry Ohio Marion Drake Kearney Neb Levi Eckhardt W. W. Moore Garying W. Rotherme Alice White Tennessee May Frohock Robert Smith Hillsboro Myr B. Fisher Wallace Brenner Florida Stewar Smith Etta Burnside BE. W. Hazen Ella Brye Danesville H. T. Hasgenson McIntosh, Minn Beatrice Smith Wade Burkhardt Devik Lake Neil Nelson Rusk Avemur Fred Thompson Minnesota

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