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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1921

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Nation's tax bill clears 730 million revision limit

House leaders seek four day debate on a revised tax plan. The Ways and Means Committee, with Democrats opposing, approved changes in the draft bill including a corporation tax increase option and sales tax debates. A minority report is expected as Republicans push for further revisions and delay.

Westin Bul Fordney Was Ways and Means House Democrats Representative Frear Wisconsin Ways and Mineans Committee House Aorion Yosters Conforet Yordney Howse Way ‘Sority Ways Sid Means Darcidal Hale Caren Repuibe Ucans

Moonlight Dance Sparks Suit Over Car Jump Injury

Miss Larsen sues Abraham claiming injuries after leaping from his car during a West Salem dance night. Abraham denies speeding and warning, says she jumped intentionally amid threats from other youths. Attorney Otto Isellabach represents Abraham in the adverse examination.

West Salem Parvillon George Abrabane Pearlstroog Crosse Tarsen Quuluska Salem Asytin Quincey Hite Cowie & Hate Ieuan Abraham Miss Jarson Hute Sears Abrahim Miss Larsen Omalaska West -U- Mena Flenied Atte Miss Larson Otto Isellabach Abtihan

Government of Turk Nationalists Moved as Greeks Advance

Fragmented OCR notes describe a shifting Turkish nationalist government location near Angora and Angzome amid Greek advances. The text references relocation 160 miles southeast and tensions with population movements, but details are garbled and unclear.

Constantinople

Senate committee refuses to call M Adoow as witness

Washington reports the Senate committee declined to call Win G Alden former director general of wires and expert testimony amid debates over administration’s favored bill. The motion was defeated as Senator Pittman Nevada named and the party alignment noted.

Senate M’adoo Washington Ierstate Cetumeares Yorsdhay G. AleAden Trihords Fastinony Adea Sandlor Pittman Nevada T Bed Sentiue Pullin Stanley Denier Kent Anil

Two drownings at Devil's Lake near Madison Wis

A girl and a man drowned when a sternrower sank Monday afternoon at Devil's Lake. A Mulherin-looking survivor was saved. Identified victims include Clarence M. Williams of Madison and Minnie Unilos, 18, while another student, Walper Fields of Salt Lake City, is noted as rescued.

Devil's Lake Mathson Wis

Lenin Quote on Russia's Famine Crisis in Pravda

Soviet Premier Lenine is cited by Pravda in its July issue noting famine conditions and a push to prioritize food production. The report details dwindling Donetz coal, metallurgical shutdowns, rising factory closures, and worker absenteeism, painting a near catastrophe for Russia's economy.

York Nicolai Lenine Hotshevik Pravda Moscow Russia Editoriay the Peavda

Night Barn Fire Claims Six At Wisconsin Farm

Flames lit the night sky near Grandad as a barn burned, killing John Petrosky and two boys inside. The blaze endangered nearby buildings but neighbor volunteers saved the rest of the farm with water and fire—crews. The Petrosky family were asleep and unaware until neighbors woke them by the smoke.

Grandad

Great Dollar Day Bargains Spark City Shopping Day

Dollar Day sales sweep Lak Grosse as stores promise big bargains on fall and winter goods. Shoppers from surrounding areas urged to visit, with 800 am to late hours and extra clerks to handle crowds for one of the city’s greatest shopping days.

la Grosse Bryant Cmme Rock Bottom Prines

Earth tremors hit Eritrean Red Sea colony area

Serious quake shocks reported from Tralisut Colony on the African Red Sea coast. A message from Asman, government seat, says four people killed and score injured at Masown. Seven houses collapsed and more damaged. aid dispatched by the Willan minister of colonies to the quake scene.

Rome Red Sea Felesran Asman Masown

Woman Arrested for Stealing Ride on Freight Freed

Mrs. Fred Hampshire returned home to Nee nah after a Milwaukee freight ride theft case. The woman, about 24, claimed the name Spike Yanpshire and wore a bath, shampooed hair, and disheveled appearance. She was jailed 40 days for disrespect to the court. her husband, Mr. Hampshire, had been detained during the ordeal.

Fred Hampshire Neenah Fred Yanpshire Spike Milwaukee Camp Douglas Wis Hampshire War Kit

Pupil Breaks Nose of Golf Instructor With Mashie

Philadelphia report says a pupil swung a mashie while being shown how to operate a sunshade. The ball struck instructor Tallman on the nose, breaking it and splinters of bone required removal. The incident occurred as the pupil stood too close during the lesson.

Mashie Philadelphia Morris Hitman White Marsh Valley Tallman Mili

Forcing French Slough River Falls to 1.1 Feet

Old rivermen and fishermen note the river at 1.1 feet above low water as it fords French slough in front of Goyelton boat livery on French Island. The gauge at the wagon bridge records fluctuations since 1875 with August readings from 0.3 to 0.4 feet and historical lows of 12 feet in 1877.

Goyelto French Island Lieweilher Bureau Arts—Oa

Autoists and Band Visit Trempealeau on Friendly Trip

A Cham ber of Commerce mobile excursion departs tomorrow for Trempealeau a historic village. The students band will accompany and perform a concert in the evening. Trempealeau hosts prepared a program for visitors with a supper arranged by local women and a return trip scheduled to allow theater attendance Wednesday night.

Trempealeau Sterie Tremyealernt Fitimens Treapealean Tempealeau Fiso

Five Million Out of Employment in the United States

Secretary of Labor Davis told the Senate that about five million people were unemployed in the United States. He noted the figures exclude former service members and rely on payroll data. Manufacturing sectors showed the highest unemployment percentage, with mining, transportation, trade, and domestic service also affected.

U. S Davis Warlington Bost Che Dravis Senate Diviseld

U S Board to Define Erie Workers Status

Marion Ohio reports a request to define the status of former Erie Railroad shop workers who declined employment with the Railway Service Company. The board on Tuesday considered the matter as operations shifted and men faced new employment terms. An elderly Oklahoma couple reportedly walked to Illinois seeking assistance for admission to a soldiers home in Danville.

U. S Erie Marion Erie Railroad Oklahoma Illinois ST. Louis Andrew Awirt Mary Tulsi Stewart Springfield Lave Aic Danville Nois

Mrs Smith Wins Custody in Divorce Case

Ida Smith gains custody of her two sons after court hearings in Burns Wisconsin and Milwaukee. Jacob L Smith attempted to block the move and sought arrest, while Mrs Smith filed for divorce and support. The judge then awarded custody to the mother with a period for appeal.

Ida Smith Hunts Court Jacob L. Smith Gonseck Burns Ans Dewes New Amsterdam Smith Apne Smilly Albert Wolfe Bee Tale Dante Aale Smit

Expected liquor shipment from Canada spotted near Detroit

Michigan police reported a suspected liquor shipment from Canada arriving in Windsor and crossing the river into the United States. Early raids in Detroit suburbs led to arrests as officers stopped the flow of beer and whiskey, seizing alcohol and detaining several men.

U.S Canada Michigan ‘State Crauper Nat Camus Windsor United Ant Lielrotp Detroit

Marks Pleads Not Guilty To Taking Shriner's Wallet

El Mares, accused of picking the pocket of James McKusker a Shriner of Red Wing, pleaded not guilty at arraignment before County Judge Brindley. We adjourned until August 19 at 2 p m. Also report of Eli J. Long denied compensation for false imprisonment after murder charge. he served years and was released by duty in a news.

Marks Shriner el Mares James McKusker Red Wing Befare Brindley

Treasury chief promises cleaner money in New York letter

The secretary of the treasury promises cleaner currency, noting that fewer complaints are expected as the government prints more sanitary money. The assurance came in a public letter from Lee Meljon to the merchants' association of New York on Tuesday. London reports Premier Lloyd George said the allied supreme council meeting was one of the most important since the peace declaration, in remarks from the house.

Secretary OF Treasury New York Falkts Treasury Lee Meljon Merchants’ Association of Xmew York London Actio Lloyd George Eoeil

Ireland’s Dail Eireann Opens with De Valera Demand for Republic

Exiled Irish leader De Valera addressed the Dail Eireann on its first public session, asserting Ireland’s claim to independence from Britain and denouncing British proposals as unjust. He outlined plans for a private session to review replies to Lloyd George and promised further ministerial reports, stressing the republic’s plebiscite-backed mandate and intent to pursue peace or war based on the British response.

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