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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1921

Page

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Parliament Goes Into Secret Session in Dublin

Dublin reports say Daniel Eireann met in secret for three hours seeking Ireland peace terms. Officials expect no negotiation result before Saturday, while London officials note Dublin’s opening session raises Irish prestige and prolongs talks. De Valera criticized British offer as insufficient amid cautious official optimism.

Dublin Associated Press Danl Eireann Dail Arthur Griffith Jondon Leciof Dail Aireann London OB Meonte Ireland Don Here Ramon de Valera

Weather Record for La Crosse and Vicinity

Forecasts show unsettled weather across La Crosse and surrounding areas with temperature changes. In Wisconsin unsettled conditions tonight through Monday with warmer temperatures in the south and cooler in the west. Minnesota partly cloudy with warm spells, light rain, and variable temperatures. Iowa forecast mentions warmer tonight in west and central regions and cooler conditions Friday in the far west.

la Crosse Minnesota Iowa

Western Railroads Refuse Meeting on Labor Demands

Western roads reject requests from railroad workers for wage cuts and changes to the present rules. A joint committee led by A. W. Trinholm will take the issue to the members for action. Workers seek cancellation of wage reductions and continuation of current rules for a set period.

Western Railroads Western Roads A. W. Trinholn Chicago Iminneapolis Omaha

Sanford Named to Normal School Retirement Board

Governor Blaine appointed seventeen to the newly created Learners retirement fund boards under the new law. Appointees include PH. Mormenson New Lisbon for term to Oct 21 1922 and M XNI. McAver Oshkosh for term to Sep 1 1924, among others across Madison Superior Milwaukee Stevens Point and Manitowoc with terms ending variously from 1922 to 1928.

Blaine Adison Wis Annuitr Boart Mormenson New Lisbon M. Xni. McAver Cehkosh Remy Petaner Dwight Parker Pennimore Wizabeth McCormink Superior Mthrank Glied Marshon University Retirement Fund Board Leour Madison Wlal Tighlty Aradi Teandell Pitcteville Roment Hoant Willon J. Tulane Manitowoc Ferma Son Wisconsin

Saves Cattle While His Daughter Dies in Burning Barn

Rheinhold I Hendricks rushed into a burning barn twelve miles south of Marshfield to rescue three Holstein calves as flames consumed the structure. His daughter perished inside while an older brother futilely attempted a rescue. Neighbors prevented the parents from rushing back toward the flames. A nearby barn owned by Mentor Florence also burned due to flying embers.

Marshfield Hare Rheinhold I. Hendricks Berm Rescoe Tmentr Plorence

Democrats Oppose New Tax Revision Bill in House Debate

In Washington D C Democrats pledged opposition to a new tax revision bill during a Thursday night debate in the House. The party caucus turnout was high with about 80 Democrats voting to oppose, and the vote was reported as unanimous. A general debate was planned for Thursday night with amendments to follow under a five minute limit, and a final vote was expected Saturday.

Washington, D. C Tho Canes House Henegal

CAPITAL OFFICIALS SILENT ON BERLIN TREATY TALKS

Washington officials offered no formal comment on treaty negotiations in Berlin. Only Commissioner Loring Dresch was cited as handling discussions with the German government on a separate treaty. Reports also said steps toward similar talks have begun in Hungary and possibly Austria, with the draft vetted by the State Department and Secretary Hugheys.

Washington, D. C White House State Department Berlin Loring Dresch Hungary Austria Hugbys

Alienation Suit Involving Restaurant Owner

Walter Scott of Viraqua files suit for alienation of affections against Clarence Lester, new West Salon restaurant owner. Trial before Court Commissioner C Taunt hears that Lester allegedly enticed Mrs. Scott, employed by him, with testimony detailing meetings in Viraqua and West Salem. Lawyers Cowie, Fale for plaintiff and Gordon for defendant.

Walter Scott Clarence Lester West Salem Viraqua West Salon C. Taunt Scott Lester Daly 8 Mrs Scott Towerville Crawford County Virqua Stenker

Street worker burned by asphalt at Market Street

Arthur Bowler, spraying hot asphalt for a city contractor on Market Street, was burned in the face chest and arms Thursday morning when asphalt spurted from the sprayer. He was hospitalized at St Francis and treated by Dr. Jens Rosbolt. serious injuries reported. Earlier this month a similar asphalt work accident injured three men.

Arthur Bowler Market Street Tiroy Dobic Siree The Ciy St. Francis Hospital Jens Rosbolt Fély

Water champ defeated in 500 yard swim duel

National long distance swimming champion Mames W. Hull Jr. was defeated at Brooklyn by Henry Glebe of the New York Athlete Club in a thrilling neck and neck 500 yard match on Wednesday night. The winner touched in a close margin after a prolonged sprint, time listed as 5:2005.

New York Mames W. Hull, Jr Brooklyn

Grocery Store Burglary in Trempealeau District

The grocery store of John Lier at 1644 George Street was entered by a thief using a key through a window frame to reach a steel filing cage containing customer accounts. Police are pursuing leads as the burglar left the safe-like object, with no other disturbances reported. Trempealeau hosts a C of C tourist visit featuring a large birthday party for W C Thomas, with band serenades and a drive to view the McGilvray Bridge.

John Lier George Street Trompeslein McGlivray Goa Chamber of Commerce Villace Prempeleau Sandem Trempeaiein Sanders McGilvray I Jong Bard Treuipealean Winona Breringhing Chamber of Qurvmerce Af Aln Liberty Merk Gross Round Inke Twin Lakes

Girl Accused of Theft Is Sent to Industrial School

Armed 15 year old Marveeth was sent to the Wisconsin industrial school for girls at Adiwrukee by County Judge Brindley. The girl faced charges of stealing and misappropriating $205 from Oak Forest sanitarium patients where she worked as a maid. Police reported purse thefts totaling $25 and other items found in her possession. She had been confined in the county jail since July 6 awaiting disposition.

Marveeth Mrricy Wiscongin Industrial School Adiwrukee Brindley Oak Forest

Exoneration in Wis. Mother Murder Case

SLAC in Wis. district court exonerated farmer P. T. Diltare charged five years ago with murdering his mother after charges were dropped at the request of the district attorney. The case involved an alleged visit to his home and the missing woman whose hat and belongings were later found, the estate valued at 315,000 linked to the incident.

SLAC Wis P. T. Diltare Hy Davis Hui Thn Here

Holland urged surrender of German Kaiser amid War Crime talks

London reports Horatio Bottomley urged Holland to surrender the former German emperor. He warned Britain may quit waiting for Holland and the British government to act. The discussion touched on war guilt trials and the conduct of defeated nations. Also noted: crude oil prices rose in Pittsburgh as Somerset Light and Somerset moved to $1.10 and $1.08 respectively.

London Holland House of Commonus Horatio Bottomley Leipsic Bottersley Sonenil Pittsburgh Somerset Somerset Light Pennsylvak

Obenchain Case Opens as Lawyers Probe Slaying Evidence

Investigators for the prosecution in the Obenchain Byreh murder case studied Ralph Obenchain's published statement. Belton Kennedy, broker, who was slain August 5, is referenced as the victim. The defense argues the document may reveal evidence potentially jailing another man and aiding release of the two prisoners.

Tas Angeles Madgelyon Obenchain Arthur C. Byreh Belton Kennedy Ralph R. Obenchain Linthe

Favorable Report On Railway Refunding Measure

The house commerce committee ordered a favorable report on the railway refunding measure on Thursday. Republican leaders plan to push the measure, arguing it will provide government relief for farmers and stabilize railroad financing.

House

White Ribboners Meet in Frisco California

More than 1500 temperance workers from all pacts of the United States attended the opening of the National Women’s Christian Temperance Convention in San Francisco. Delegates at the convention discussed ending the American plan for pi ne hotels and large city pi nics, noting detractors among travelers and hotels.

Frisco Francisco Calif United State San Pittsburgh International Stewarts’ Association

Army officers charged in Bergdoll escape plot unfolds

A House investigation reports former acting JAG Ansell Colonel Hunt and Colonel Cresson conspired to help Grover Bergdoll escape from a military prison. Majority blames Hunt and Harris for failures, urges restraint on Ansell, and seeks seizure of gold linked to the case. minority denies proven conspiracy by any officer.

Ansell Luralag Indiana Johnston Kentucky Flood Virginia Peters Maine McArthur Oregon House Hurt Governor's Island Bersdol Colone Crozson Cresson Hunt Bergdoll Bruce R. Campbell Gergroll Campbell Department of Justice Earl B. Ward Entree Belgioil War Halls Peter ©. Harris Bersdoll Maryland Harris John W. Wescott Jerser Ansell J Tudze Wescott Maime Miller Sland

Bones Found In Barn Ruins Thought From Livestock

Charred bones found in the ruins of John Petroskey's hay barn after a Monday night fire are believed not to be human. County physician Dr. Jen examined the bones on Thursday and concluded they likely belonged to cows or horses. Sheriff Miller gathered the bones and reported they were located both inside and outside the barn foundation.

John Petroskey Jen Miller

Advance Reported In Retail Food Prices For July

Washington report shows retail prices up 2.7 percent from June for 23 items with sixteen increases. Potatoes up 6 percent, eggs 20, butter 16, and coffee near 4 percent. Sugar down 9 percent and cabbages also lower. Wholesale foodstuffs up 1.5 percent and wholesale farm products 1.74 percent amid overall 2.7 percent rise in retail prices.

Advance Washtigtox D. C Department of Labor Hiergo Wis

Washington World Conference draws hundreds of foreign delegates

Washington reports indicate the disarmament and Far East center will host a large contingent. Approximately one hundred Chinese delegates were expected, with Britain and France likely sending at least two hundred each. Senator Lodge met briefly with the President for the first time since joining the American conference delegation.

Washington State Department Huridaty Britain France Senitor Lodse

British veterans enlist for fight against Moroccans

London AP reports a surge of former British soldiers to the Spanish consulate after news that recruits would be enrolled to fight rebellious Moroccans. About five hundred recruits were accepted and sent on their way amid police supervision. Burns heads Federal Bureau of Investigation in Washington. Burns named director of the FBI by Attorney General Daushterty.

London Associated Press Morocco

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