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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1935

Page

6

Wisconsin Integrated Bar Association Bill Advances

Governor La Follette awaited action as the Wisconsin Assembly concurred 46 to 39 with the Senate measure creating a self governed state bar. The bill sets a $5 maximum member fee and requires all attorneys to join the association with potential disbarment and court review of discipline by the Supreme Court.

Madison Wis Attocrneys Wisconsin Bar Association Philiip F. la Follette Assembly Senate Supreme Court

League of Nations Talks Yield Concessions to Italy

Ethiopian delegates oppose the current formula as Italy gains key points. Laval and Eden discuss next steps while Mussolini’s stance pushes toward limited conciliation. Observers note England France Italy work to avoid full frontier war and revive talks under a narrowed framework.

Mace Ore Laval Anthony Eden League of Nations Hawariate Italy England Mussolini League Teague Conciliation Commission Maly Ethiopia France Tr Duce

Prince Alexis Mdivani and high society links

The report recalls Alexis Mdivani, linked to Gen. Zachary Mdivani and the Georgia line, with ties to the Sert family and spouses Mae Murray Pola Negi and Mary McCarmic. It notes alleged identifications during a disappearance inquiry and lists two marriages: Louise Astor Van Alen in 1931 and Barbara Hutton in 1933, both ending in divorce.

Alexis Mdivani Zachary Mdivani Nicholas I Russia Mdivahi Georgia David Mdivani Mae Murray Serge Mdivani Pola Negi Mary McCarmic

German press lauds Hitler as Reich strengthens army

The German press praises Hitler for stabilizing the state as Von Hindenburg is laid to rest and the army begins rapid reconstruction. The Doeberitz infantry regiment moves to Neustrelitz while the Reichswehr formally takes over local police sections.

von Hindenburg Hitler Fiald Nf Germany von Hinenburg Reich Doeberitz Frially Neustrelitz Reichswehr Regular Army

Notable deaths across cities prompt brief notices

The report lists several deaths: Robert F. Gillman of Cincinnati a coal executive and retirement in 1922. George E. Nichols of Fargo North Dakota former state treasurer. and Dr. Van Buren Charme of New York Times editorial staff longtime member.

Associated Preas Cincinnak Robert FP. Gillman Hatfield‘ Bell Creek Coal Company Fargo N. D George E. Nichols North Dakota New York van Buren Rharne New York Times

Duffy Plans Hopkins Meeting Over Wisconsin Political Appointments

Senator Ryan Duffy of Wisconsin said he will seek a meeting with Federal Relief Administrator Harry Hopkins to confront alleged political appointments by the Wisconsin Works Progress administration. Duffy sent Hopkins a protest telegram and will forward a copy to the White House. Wisconsin legislators accuse State Progress Director Helph Immell of using taxpayer funds to build a political machine.

Washington D. C Ryan Duffy Wisconsin Harry L. Hopkins Wisconsin Works Progress Administration Hopkins White House Helph M. Immell

State Maternal Mortality Rate Lowest In U S

Wisconsin reported its lowest maternal death rate in history for 1934 with 214 deaths and a rate of 4.2 per 1000 live births. A federal study ranked California 4.4 and Minnesota 4.8, while Dr Amy L Hunter noted only slight improvement from 1909 and that much work remains.

Madison Wis Wisconsin State Board of Health Cavj Prange California Minnesota Amy L. Hunter Bureau of Child Welfare

Navy Probes Gunfire On Blimp Over New Jersey Waters

Navy officials opened an inquiry into rifle fire aimed at the air ship 2MC-2 as it patrolled near Point Pleasant Lakehurst N J. Lieutenant Commander Charles E Rosendahl said unseen snipers fired Tuesday during a low overwater search for a drowning victim.

Lakehurst N. J Navy Charles E. Rosendahl Lakehurst Naval Air Base Point Pleasant Rosendahl Ben May May

Tax Policy Debate Seeks Tax Breaks for Charities

Houston representative Robert Jolly urged exemption of gifts to non profit hospitals from taxation. New York activist Catherine Curtis urged delaying tax legislation and opposing hasty new taxes. Senators debated inheritance taxes on insurance bequests to women and exemptions for policy proceeds up to a limit. Mothers worry about debt burden on children.

Robert Jolly Houston Texas American Hospital Association Catherine Curtis New York Women Investors, Inc Senate Congress Miss Crutis Faver King Utah Lonergan D.-Conn Miss Curtis

Midwest Weather Brings Heat Break After Death Toll Rises

Fractured weather across the nation follows record heat with forecasts of thundershowers in the grain states. At least ten deaths are reported including four in Chicago and drownings in Long Island Sound while storm systems bring hail and snow to western Montana.

Midwest Montana Arizona Chicago Beardstown Oklahoma Ohio Arkansas Beaver Okla Liberal Kas Noce Long Island Sound Long Island New York Ontario Canada Newington Ont Plains

Former Dancer Denounces Wisconsin Stray Dog Bill

Irene Castle McLaughlin former Mrs. Vernon Castle drew a large Capitol audience in Madison as she opposed a stray dog bill before the assembly committee on municipalities. She urged that licensed dogs stay with the pound for pet upkeep and not go to medical schools after reclamation. Senator William Shenners Jr. said he would back indefinite postponement and clarified he took no firm stand.

Madison Wis Irene Castle McLaughlin Capitol Assembly Committee On Vernon Castle Lake Forest Chicago Wisconsin William Shenners, Jr Milwaukee McLaughlin Shenners

Coon Valley Invites President Roosevelt Visit

Post No 116 of the American Legion at Coon Valley drafted an invitation letter inviting President Franklin D. Roosevelt to visit the erosion control demonstration area near Coon Valley. Roosevelt plans a late August visit to the Middle West to view the nine foot channel and ongoing soil erosion work.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Coon Valley American Legion Roosevelt Middle West United States Post No. 116

Wiley Post Begins Northward Alaska Pleisure Flight

Aviator Wiley Post and wife completed the first leg of a planned 8 000 mile pleasure trip. They prepared a new monoplane with pontoons for takeoff from Seattle en route to Juneau Alaska. Post said the journey started in Los Angeles and continued via Seattle and San Francisco with no hurry to depart.

Wiley Post Seatile Alaskan Moscow Juneau Alaska Post Mrs. Post

Dives In Dream Lands Dives In Neighbor’s Yard

Louis Kanthack, 18, just home from vacation, fell from a bedspring while dreaming of swimming. He sprang through a screened window and landed in a neighbor’s yard in St Paul, Minnesota, narrowly missing a concrete wall. He suffered no serious injuries.

St. Paul Minn Louis Kanthack Kanthack

Liquor Code Hearing Scheduled For Aug. 9

Madison Wisconsin set for August 9 as a hearing on a wholesale liquor code. Lawrence C. Whitter state recovery administrator announced the session will be held here Friday.

Madison Wis Lawrence C. Whitter

Zenge Arrest Undermines Death Hoax Plot

Zenge was arrested after police tied him to a staged death claim. Investigators believe the supposed self destruction was a ruse to mislead the pursuit. Dr Bauer, a University of Michigan post grad, identified Zenge by his former fiancee and others described Bauer’s fleeing assistant.

Zenge John Stege Dougherty Bauer University of Michigan Chicago Ann Arbor Mich

Daisy Perkins Funeral Services Planned in Ellsworth Wis

Funeral services for Mrs. Daisy Perkins who died Wednesday at her daughter Mrs F J Gregg’s home 138 South 21st street Ellsworth Wisconsin will be held Sunday at 1 30 in Ellsworth and the interment will be in Ellsworth cemetery Friends may call at the Melford Nelson funeral home Saturday evening after 7 oclock

Daisy Perkins F. J. Gregg South Twentyfirst Street Ellsworth Wis Melford Nelson

Unidentified Woman Found Unconscious in Riverside Park

An unidentified woman was picked up by police at Riverside Park on Thursday afternoon in an unconscious state and taken to a local hospital where she did not regain consciousness until evening. She was believed drugged after being placed on a park bench by an unidentified man who drove up and then removed her from his car. Reports say she later fell from the bench.

Riverside Park

Viroqua Plans Municipal Pool Amid City Council Vote

Viroqua Wisconsin officials approve constructing a municipal swimming pool. A committee evaluating Lancaster pool methods reports satisfactory sanitation and filtration. Four site options include Eckhart park areas and city property north of the park.

Viroqua Wis Chase Saner Hexvold Lancaster Eckhart Park Williams Viraqua City of Melvin Vance WERA CWA Wera Ishar City of Viroque WPA

Two Women Hurt In Auto Crash

Two women were injured in a car collision at Green Bay street and South avenue at 5 15 Thursday evening. Miss Martha Brye aged 69 of 903 Vine Street suffered cuts bruises and possible pelvic fracture. Mrs. Ernest G Holt aged 40 of 507 Kingston Court had cuts and bruises. Holt was driving east on South avenue and turned onto Green Bay street in front of G P Peterson of Mankato Minnesota who was westbound. The right door running board and windshield of Holt’s Plymouth were damaged. A second collision at 7 15 Thursday evening at Fifteenth and Jackson streets caused vehicle damage but no injuries. William Ganschow of 412 North Seventh Street drove east on Jackson and turned north onto Fifteenth. Joanni Strand of 518 South Seventh Street was east on Jackson and Ganschow turned. Strand said Ganschow turned right before his left head turn. Strand said he was going too fast. Both cars were slightly damaged.

Green Bay South Avenue Martha Brye Vine Street Ernest G. Holt Kingston Court Holt Green Bay Street G. P. Peterson Mankato Minn Jackson Ganschow Chevrolet Strand

Local man held for trial on charge of obtaining money

W A Hill of a local hotel was bound over to circuit court for trial by Judge Roy Ahlstrom after appearing in county court on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. Bond set at 250 dollars remained intact despite the alleged payment for advertising on a restaurant menu that was never printed. Louis Krahmer, 67, a Janesville farm hand, drowned in Rock River Friday, the season’s first local drowning.

W. A. Hill Circuit Court Roy ¥. Ahlstrom Hill Janesville Wis Louis Krahmer Rock River

Public Debate Note on Communions and Controversial Topics

The column states that no communion issues will receive consideration and attacks on persons or policies may have content withheld. It notes editor discretion for withheld material and reserves the right to censor inflammatory content in public debate coverage.

Editne Nme

Mothers Call for Pool Fund After Drowning

Editor notes a La Crosse mother urging immediate collection to build a swimming pool following Arnold Fryseth's drowning. She appeals for donations and community input, saying many mothers struggle to support their children and seek a safer swimming option.

Swimming Fool Fund la Crosse Tribune Arnold Fryseth la Crosse

State's Liquor Tax Collections Highest In July

Wisconsin reports July 1935 as the peak month for beer wine and liquor tax collections since reform. Total revenue stamps and permits reached 668 461 08 with beer stamps at 268 962 32 and wines and liquor stamps at 221 274 01. Cumulative totals since reform reach 7 315 714 00.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Robert K. Henry General Fund Beverage Tax Division Treasury Department

Assembly Moves to Ban Circus Near State Fair

Madison Wis The Assembly passed a bill to prohibit the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey circus from performing on Milwaukee lakefront or nearby areas within two weeks before the Wisconsin state fair at West Allis. The ban applies to county fairs so long as the show operates on state or municipal property. private grounds could avoid the restriction.

Madison Wis Ring- Ying Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus Milwaukee Lakefront West Allis Senate la Follette Assembly

Legal action to cancel lease on Silverdale property

In Sparta Judge R A Richards will hear Saturday a case to cancel the lease of O G Loomis on the Silverdale property northeast of Angelo. Foreclosure owner Thomas Evans sold to John Orgil and Francis Sadler of Chicago and took a mortgage. Koehler named receiver may take possession. Loomis contends a one year lease existed and was closed before foreclosure.

Sparta Wis Tapesal R. A. Richards O. G. Loomis Silverdale Angelo Thomas Evans John Orgil Francis Sadler Chicago Evans Apt William Koehler Koehler Loomis Trempealeau Helen Wardwell St. Mary's Arthur L. Fisher Joseph Fitzsimmons Etta Kaiser Carmen Afeldt Leonard Aschwander Trutheran Arthur Berg Paul Affeldt Sarah Solberg Theodore H. Marshall la Crosse Minneapolis Gilbert Almquist Norwegian Lutheran Church

Former Park Board Secretary Sentenced in Embezzlement Case

Hans Koenig, 59, former secretary of the Wauwatosa park board and former mayor, was sentenced in Milwaukee to one to three years in a workhouse for embezzling 3347.48 dollars from the suburb. He maintained innocence after a municipal court verdict following a brief deliberation.

Milwaukee Wis I/P Hans Koenig Wauwatosa

Shower wedding dance for Mr and Mrs Paul Grooteboer

A spring Grove Minnesota wedding reception was held at the Catacombs pavilion on Wednesday night after the couple wed July 1 at the Cresco Iowa Lutheran parsonage officiated by Rev Normann. Mrs Grooteboer is daughter of Oscar Erickson Spring Grove and Mr Grooteboer is son of Mr and Mrs John Grootboer Harmony. Engell sisters Agnes and Magna hosted visitors from Minneapolis and La Crosse residents visited Sch Meidrodt and Mitzen were guests of Daily Reader and devoted mother Mrs Mitzen and Mr Arthur Glasrud attended by Lars Mortzen family.

Spring Grave Minn Paul Grooteboer Catacombs Normann Cresco Grooteboer Oscar Erickson Spring Grove Grootebeer John Grootebeer Harmony Agnes Magna Engell Marcella Taylor Jane Engell Minneapolis Nora Trehus Frank Jolick New York Carl Trehus John Duerrwachter la Crosse Lars Mortzen Martin Meidrodt Daily Reader Mitzen Arthur Glasrud

United States Condemnation Lands for Mississippi River Channel

In the Western District of Wisconsin the United States seeks condemnation of lands in La Crosse County for a nine foot Mississippi River navigation channel. The court set August 5 1035 for a hearing to determine compensation and appoint commissioners.

Land Easement Petition Reveals Vast La Crosse County Holdings

A 1925 public notice details an earth dam easement project on the Chicago Burlington and Quincy alignment in La Crosse County Wisconsin. The filing lists tract descriptions, numerous owners and spouses, and a wide array of named individuals and institutions connected to rights of way and property interests. The document, dated July 86 1925, names United States authorities and the Western District of Wisconsin pursuing condemnation for the railroad easement.

United States of America United States District Court Wisconsin la Crosse Miasias River Julion Boyle United States Pecittoys la Crosse County Winconesa Avilla Jali- Valla United States District Court For Western District of Wisconen Sunerier Seid Dace Janda Mississippi River Lockend Dam Township Ney Lataa Township 16 Meriflaw Geschibad SHU Onalaska China 50 Burlington and Quincey North Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Government Lot & Alan Cley Nowih Nwy Sta Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Bernont Lali Arililz Jolivette Henry Jolivette Dora Pierce Lucy Kilne Chaveland Jolivettes Isabell Brown Alvin Jollvette Pouse Cornelius J. _Jolivette Hazel Ross County of la Crosse Theodore F. Rodolf Molen Raymond Teophius Jolivetts Theophin Jolivette Telle Jolivette Theophip C. Jolivette Aul C. Jolvette Moses Jolivette Eleansr Jolivette Theophiie Jolivette Eleanor Jolivette Arita Jolivette Lucy Wilne Cleveland Jolivettea Teached Brown Alvin Jelivetta Cornelius J. Tollvetts Hazel Rops County of la Cross Willam H. Pawleys Dora A. Polleys Dorotha A. Polleys Dora Polleys William H. Polleys Ta Crosse George A. Hosmer GC. Prentisa Alexander Guyett Ano Tenet Anita Jalivette Herry_Jolivette Shouse Qore Pierce Lucy Kiine Cleveland Dolivette Seubell Brown Alvin Jolivatte Cornelius J. Jolivette Espuss Charles Asselin Henry Cousins Bo Gibson Amos Eastman Peter Carter Janes McCuley Mant Martell Arment Martel Theodore Grienier State of Wisconsin Awto Travt Joseph Peruss Betsy Gibeon The Hiack River Improvement Company Jacob Pieres Ed. H. James Peter Perus F. H. Bexse FP. Pierce State Wiscoresin County of la Crasue Spose Alvin Jolivette Cleveland Jolivette Lucy Kline Arilla Jolivette Dora A. Pollers Cora A. Polisys Wm. H Arius Jolivette Theophils Jolivette Lowla Peruse Rosa B. Peruse Edward Quarter Francis Gorette Leonen Wanivilie Isdtan Pyrious William P. Powers Josephine Dreesa Henry M. Babb Ide FE. Babb HLM Babb Henry M. Bath B.M. Bebb Henry W. Sherman Frederick Wels Stelle G. Gordon Cordelia BH. Goddard Lowell M. Goddard Carrie B. Goddard Frederick JL. Goddard Daniel Malhorn Charles Sears Lewsi Hella Sisalo Peyrugse Frances Tatrenu Francis A. Fuller Alonzo W. Fuller Speure Daniel Malbarn Branda Tetreau Teonen Nantville Louis Perrout Frannis Goratta Edwin Quarter Apeose Sinte Wiesonain Founta Anto Traetto Laddt Arilla Jolyette Walnawn Henry Tollyetts Spoure Bora Pierce Clevaland Jelivatte Charlas Sears Franely Garette Prancia Garette Lennen Menville Unown Frances FE. MM. Babb H. M. Babby Mr. Bab KR. C Rensselasr Volkert P G. C. Hixon Hi. Tem Enoch Hibbard James B. van Rensselaer John Paul J. ¢. Smith Williem H. Polleys Niram H. Withee D. Lo Aiten J Abner Gile Susanna Barracheng Sacha F. O'Rourke City of Catherine Katherine) Tall Lester J. Wail Robert C. van Rengelaer Emily L Robert van Rensselaer van Renssslaer R. C. van Renssel Robert Rensaleur Amelia L Abner Gile Hixon Elien J Cc. Bixon Milam H. Polleys Spew J. C. Smith Emilia L. van Reisselaer Enoch Winnarder N.E. Withee H John Paul Willam He Pollers O N. Schafer Stat of Wisconsin Ondlaze State Bank Alaska Rees Mabls St. Roys Jasper Haven Marr EB. Furnas Abraham Dalberg A Dalberg S. W. Dalberg C. L. Hood B.S Hult J Lara Huff C. T. Clemens Bessie Clement Thorsten Kjos Jo Smithiin Huff John N. Holley Charles 1 Roys le Cresss Catherine Hal William W. Crosby William S. Chapman Charles Hall J. McMillan A. McMillan J. and A. Mic3lillan James van Renssela John Mc*Millan Alex McMillen C. Bi. Nichole Charles H. Nichols William BM. Polieys N. H. Wither Niron 4 Withee Snouse Onslaska Dr. Alken Sadie B. O'Rourke Onslaske State Bank Wisconsin Banking Corporation Spukine Susanna Bartschend Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company Over Serask John J. Boyle Western District of John T. Harrington Paul Minnesota

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