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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1921

Page

6

Moorish Rebels Hit Spanish Forces in Moroccan Event

News reports describe Moorish tribesmen counterattacking near Melilla and Nador, halting a Spanish advance. A massacre at Nador after eleven days of resistance left many Spanish dead or wounded while Moroccans claimed a strategic victory. Royal and political figures in Madrid reportedly conferred as the cabinet faced potential resignations. Abd el-Krim, 45, emerged as a central Moorish leader, portrayed as pro-German yet educated in Europe and committed to adapting Moroccan civilization.

Madrid Iestinga Morac Cancost Mentin Ant Lst Goa Rougon Melilla Alfonso Nador Feen Miles Noth Melita Franciseo Combo Wud Santiago Alba Yboral Party Melqtiades Alvares Reformlse Abd-el-Krin Metilla Sa Wel Vieralde Prunes Spoly Morocco

Missing Chicago banker near Chihuahua City sighted

The Associated Press reports Chicago banker Varesa C. Spurgin, last seen July 22 in Chihuahua City, is believed to be hiding near the area. Texan guide E Clinton offers to help capture him only if a large reward is posted, with Clinton claiming knowledge of the water routes used by Spurgin and saying he came from Naz Alaines, Iowa to buy ranch land in Mexico.

Chihuahua City Associated Press Varesa C. Spurgin Chicago E. Clinton Spurgia Chi- Jicohut City W. Scott Spurcinix Clinton J Murot Chihuahua Spurrin

Cannon Found Adrift in Lake After Salute Gone Wrong

In Warsaw Indiana a cannon fired in a Cleveland celebration vanished then resurfaced embedded in mud at Model Center Lake. The device, launched by Billy Binns a Democratic supporter, had disappeared after a political dispute with Republicans removing the cannon and tossing it into the lake.

Warsaw Ind Billy” Binns Grover | Cleveland Center Lake

Long procession of cars brings Milwaukeeans to shrine event

A large turnout from Milwaukee is expected for a shrine ceremony this Saturday. Trains and many automobiles will transport Shriners and their families to the event. Edward Tiemeo leads the Tripoli Motor Club arrangements for the motorcade and parking. A heavy sports parking spree is planned around the Milwaukee gathering.

Slirihiers Milbsuuiser Miwarkes Cola Uru Tautomobiles Edward Tiemeo Tripoli Motor Club Charce Acrangenentis Che Eros Garuvad Sapamebliss Milday Ide Ius Anme

Wounded killer shoots self to avoid capture

A wounded killer, sought for months for a murder, killed by his own hand while fleeing near Yorkville Oswego County. He had eluded police, fled from a duel with Sheriff Hextal near Kendary County and was tracked by patrols along a Oswego route. A reward of 1500 had been offered, and the suspect’s wife was in another vehicle during the chase.

Chicago Mirtin Wrextatl Kendary Yoriswile San Yorkville St. Chari Qhies Rehm Salt Lake Salt Lake About Six Weeks Ago. 4 Poward Hextal Oswego County

Knutson figures again in ending strike at Racine

Racine Wis a strike at the Hamilton Teer Manufacturing plant was called off after a conference among company officials Wisconsin industrial commissioner Knutson and local union leaders. About 30 workers were initially laid off but the plant will reopen with no discrimination. Strikes and picketing had continued since the dispute over seniority and open shop policy.

Knutson Racine la Crosse Madison Wisi O. Kinalsen Lie Industria Rihay Milton Tench Rnutsan Ot Rhinelander Racine Racine Wis Tre Wwanilton Teweh Foot, Gills Knarson Wisconsin Industrial Commission Uridar Lstrikers

Chance Is Boosted As Manager For The Cubs Again

Caledon text suggests Frank Chance, former Cubs manager, has been advanced by Chicago supporters as a potential manager candidate for the national team this year. No official word from directors or president. The note mentions possible payment to join, with background term unclear. Diamonds phrase appears nonsensical.

Chance CUBS Los Angus Cal Frank Cbs Filendorn Chicago Chickzo Chaucer Lal Chirazo

Hofweber Secures Agency for New Auto Sale

Joseph Hofweber, a prominent local dealer, has secured agency for a fine new auto from AHH Sainte-Claire. The agency will operate from his current location on Seth Pron Street where he also handles customers and marine equipment, planning improved quarters and expanded operations.

Joseph Hofweber Joseph FE Olweber Vily Sainte-Claire JL Seth Pron Handsihe Caaimers Marwelline Jnipacti Chenese Corus

Garageman shoots own father in robbery gone wrong

In Chicago Illinois a clash turns tragic when a son shoots his father during a dispute over stolen car cushions. The elder Schone dies after officers trace the incident to a garage where police find a mistaken body later identified as an uncle. Authorities continue to investigate how the mix up occurred.

Kent Frank Wellng Tunis Olin Weling Henry Weling

Postage Meter New Device Aims to Replace Stamps

New York reports a postage meter device that prints stamps on demand, reducing the need to lick stamps. The National City claims to be the first shown, with a machine approved by the postoffice department using a self contained stamp generator and a register set by postal authorities. The user inserts funds, the meter prints a U S postage stamp worth 2 cents, and unaccounted value must be handled at the post office.

York New York Postoffiee Department U. S

Sanders Declares Car Was Moving Slow Before Crash

West Salem resident Ta Cs Sanders testified that his car was traveling about twelve miles per hour when a collision occurred with FL Bolles on the North Salem road Wednesday evening. Sanders said Bolles car veered from the Saskantan road and struck the intersection as Bolles registered heavy damage. Sanders claimed Bolles kept to the center of the road after the crash while his car lay on the right side.

Ta Cs Sanders West Salem FL. Bolles North Salem Sanders Bolles Mr. Santer Lolles

Express company denies loss claim in $57,000 shipment

The Southern Express Company challenges Gaston B. Means claim of $57,000 for a shipment from Concord, North Carolina to Chicago on June 22. A package allegedly showed no money in transit. Attorney Linton Lows for the company announced the denial. The case links to Roy Bo Keclin and Mrs. Maud King estate, with Means previously tried and acquitted on related charges.

Crarlotth N. C Southern Xpress Company Gaston B. Means Concord N. G Chicago Linton Lows Mitomney Means Roy Bo Keclin Mary Melvin Maudy& King

Three men arrested after high speed town drive

An incident in Uney led to three men being arrested after driving through the town at a mile a minute while waving a red flag. The suspects named include 18 Ottee Nictus, GH Max Huber, Subvucce, and Sammy Jaume, withFurther details describe a dynamite cap explosion tied to a Milwaukee origin.

Zionoupy Uney Otte Nictus Max Huber Subvucce Sammy Jaume Mile Waukes Wis Milwaukee

Steeplejack Falls in Chicago While Painting Church

Charles Lind, 48, a steeplejack from Milwaukee, fell from the German Lutheran church steeple in Chicago while painting. He was severely injured and reportedly died in the hospital after the fall, with officials stating his condition was grave.

Chicago Charles Lind Milwaukee Witel

High-Jacker Robberies Plague Wheat Belt Harvest

Bandits dubbed high jackers terrorize the Wheat belt of Kansas and parts of Oklahoma. They ride freight trains, rob workers, and have become more daring. A shootout between former soldiers and robbers near Keebi and Purley left one robber dead and several injured. Authorities investigate linked local killings as the crime wave spreads among harvest hands and transients.

Kansas City Wheat Kansas Keebi Purley Texas Sail To Hire Baif Kansig Wheat Belt Wheat Belt

Kleinerts Dismisses Miller Assault Case In County Court

Frank Kleinerts assault and abusive language charges against W N Miller were dismissed in county court after arguments over proper jurisdiction. Attorney Farewell moved to drop the case for lack of a single offense due in one complaint and Judge Hunt sustained the dismissal citing statute and ordinance procedures.

Frank Kleinerts W. N. Miller Miller Kieinertz de Wander Kieinerts Fred Tl. Farewell Ys . L. Baldwin Kiemnertz Bartwell Hunt Oscu F Fae City Jude Hunt Ss. Oo

Lost launch found near Benton Harbor Michigan

The neptha lannch Sens, missing since Tuesday, arrived safely at St. Joseph, Michigan. Captain Orlander of the coast guard received word that the boat reached there late Friday. The vessel developed engine trouble and shortage of sailing, forcing it to sail the remaining trips.

Ragine Wis Neptha Lannch Sens Aiene Stu

Canadian Rail Labor Leaders Demand Wage Cut Reconsideration

Four major Canadian railway unions announced they would join Ottawa in opposing a 20 percent wage cut imposed on the industry. They have asked the government to convene a board of conciliation to review the decision and seek a remedy.

Poronto Oul Canada

Blackleg Outbreak Reported Near Eau Claire Wis

Blackleg a first disease has appeared among cattle near Cleghorn Wisconsin. Four head of cattle in one herd and four scattered on different farms have been stricken, according to information here. The outbreak highlights widespread risk to livestock in the Eau Claire area.

Eau Claire Wis Cleghorn Informaton

Burglars Ransack Rothschild Palace in Paris

Burglars entered the Rothschild mansion near the American Passport area on Thursday night and ransacked the Hal residence from top to bottom but left without taking valuables. The caretaker, alone in the absence of the family, received a phone warning from the burglars to not inform the police, claiming no harm was done and nothing of value was found.

Paris Pala Hal James’ Do Rothschild Doraan

Bridge Collapse at Racine Nearly Claims Eight Men

Eight workers from a Milwaukee roofing company narrowly escaped death when the west half of the old West Sixth Street bridge collapsed in Racine. The eastern end sank fifteen feet into the river as girders held the opposite side, saving most men. Ed Gonnolly, thrown into shallow water, was freed. others crowded the eastern end, near a heavy derrick whose swinging weight precipitated the failure. Four acetylene tanks on the end fell into the water but none struck the men. A large cart on the west end plunged and narrowly missed.

Racine Wis Milwaukee Wreessing West Sixth Street Anage Ed Gonnolly

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