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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1935

Page

6

Central Verein Delegates View Coulee Regions in Wisconsin

Delegates from the Central Verein visited La Crosse and nearby coulee country for the 0th annual Catholic Central Verein of America and National Catholic Women's Union conventions. About forty cars escorted the delegates from St Joseph’s Cathedral school to St Rose convent then to St Michael’s Orphanage for an old-fashioned picnic with music and refreshments. dinners were held at Hotel Stoddard with Milwaukee delegates hosting a dinner for Bishop-elect A J Muench, who received a gold teross and chain.

Coulee la Crosse St. Michael's Orphans Age Catholic Central Verein of America Catholic Women's Union St. Joseph's Cathedral St. Rose Convent Meria Angelorum Stoddard National Catholic Women's Union Milwaukee Wis A. J. Muench St. Francis Seminary Fargo N. D

Nautical show and queen draw crowd in La Crosse

The Junior Association of Commerce hosts a nautical show at Riverside with the International Nautical stunt team led by Commodore Sackrider. Votes for the queen are cast across local outlets, with 10 votes per club ticket, as a bathe pool fundraiser proceeds. The event features aqua-skiing and motorboat stunts, plus outboard races and a dance at the Avalon.

Steinmetz & Hart Sport Doerflinger's Riverside Park Tie Tribune The Iris Hoeschier Uud Seaton's City Club News and Gift Shop Nelson Clothing Company Avalon Ballroom la Crosse J. A Harold Leider Junior Association of Commerce

Tele gram evidence in Denver Post hearing details bonds

At a hearing Chairman Black questioned Hopson about telegrams involving REC officials and the Union Trust of Cleveland. The telegrams related to whether $2,000,000 of Associated bonds should be recapitalized. Hopson noted other lawyers worked with the securities commission and Kremer was paid about $5,000.

Than Gridley Denver Post Robinson Black Hopson Cleveland Waw Bfc REC Union Trust Company of Securities Commission Lawers Kremer

Nazi drive aims to revive carved chests in Berlin homes

A German campaign seeks to repopularize traditional carved clothes chests to help unemployed wood carve rs regain work. The program, tied to a Nazi era revival ethos, targets households in Berlin as examples for mass production and sale.

Berlin Masa Evers

Senate Votes New Drivers License Plan

Madison Wis PI A bill proposing to tighten the drivers license law to reduce automobile accidents passed the Senate 14 to 10 and goes to the assembly. Sponsor Senator Clancy says new applicants will face exams and fees, licenses will expire yearly renewal every three years, and temporary permits issued for learner drivers.

Madison Wis Senate Assembly Clancy Senate Highway Committee Secretary of State Laubenheimer Milwaukee

Ethiopian consul dies in forest gun accident

Bayon and Baroness Falconi traveled toward the north west from Addis Ababa. A husband, the consul, was found dead on Soulputa plain after an apparent accident. The baroness said the gun exploded while he examined a revolver, the weapon failing to fire at first. An Ethiopian servant reported the pistol misfired, then exploded.

Historic 8 Store Building Becomes Local Museum

Whitmire offers an historic eight store building for a local history museum. Suber urges formation of an association to sponsor its development. The former trading post stage coach stop and post office building would anchor a community history project.

Whitmire Ae 2. H. Suber Suber

Aunt Het by Robert Quillen

A humorous note by Robert Quillen on public attention and notoriety. He quips that being a nobody spares one from criticisms, while fame brings more to say about every folly.

Robert Quillen sCopyrsht 2Ubiisberg

Nine Diseases Show Increases For Past Month

Madison report shows higher July new cases than six year averages across nine diseases. Measles leads with 2,686 cases up 1,747. scarlet fever up 309. whooping cough up 172. chickenpox up 162. influenza up 64. tuberculosis up 20. smallpox up 10. cerebro spinal meningitis up three. Diphtheria down 24 with 12 cases and typhoid down eight with seven cases.

Madison Wis Wisconsin State Board of Health Hacine

Relief for Indians Discussed at Tomah

Representatives of various agencies engaged in Indian work held a conference at the Tomah Indian school to discuss administering relief to Indian families. No decisions were reached on coordination, but a program may be prepared at another meeting in October. Speakers included Dr. C. A. Harper John C. Callahan Miss Margaret Thomas and Carl J. Neess with Neess outlining relief problems in Indian work.

Tomah C. A. Harper State Board of Health John C. Callahan Margaret Thomas U. S Carl J. Neess

Ear Grafted Back On Red Oak Crash Victim

Mildred Boniface of Omaha lost an ear in a Red Oak crash last Friday. Dr. F. C. Armstrong at Red Oak hospital grafted the ear after it was recovered from the wreckage, and he reported on Thursday that it is growing.

Red Oak P—Medical Science Mildred Boniface Omaha Boniface Red Oak Hospital F. C. Armstrong aAs Dr. Armstrong

Bicycle Theft Report From Market Street

Robert Krause of 2146 Market street reported Wednesday evening that his bicycle parked behind the Federal bakery was stripped of its horn headlight battery case and tail light. He notified police at 145 Thursday morning.

Robert Krause Market Street Federal Bakery Krause

Baer Louis Scrap Set For New York Bout

The 15 round heavyweight title bout between Joe Louis and Max Baer is set for Tuesday September 24 at Yankee Stadium New York. Promoter Mike Jacobs announced the match.

New York Joe Louis Max Baer Yankee Stadium Mike Jacobs

Britain faces tough League decision on sanctions

Britain says it will honor the League Covenant but rejects being a world policeman. A fear grows that Mussolini seeks more than conquest in Ethiopia, threatening British colonies. With the United States neutral and France cautious, the cabinet weighs whether Britain will apply sanctions if other League members balk. Foreign Secretary Sir Samuel Hoare and Anthony Eden press for sanctions.

Britain League of Nations Mussolini Ethiopia United States France England Sir Samuel Hears Anthony Eden

Wiley Post Services Arrive As Stores Close Early

Griffin, Mattern and others arrived Friday for the services after Post's body was brought in from Maysville Oklahoma. Joe Crosson, famed Arctic flyer, accompanied the casket from Point Barrow to Seattle, having known Post well and assisted in the solo flight around the world.

Chimney Sweeps in Poland Earn High Pay

Warsaw reports new statistics showing chimney sweeps as the best paid artisans in Poland with many cleaners earning about 400 dollars a month, higher than doctors. The data highlights the notable income gap between trades.

Warsaw Poland

House Receives Bill for Social Security and Agencies

Washington report on the latest appropriation measure totaling about 92.96 million dollars, supporting a national social security framework, old age aid, unemployment administration, dependent children, aid to the blind, maternal and child health, crippled children, and several health and educational programs. The bill also funds the social security board, children’s bureau, and regulatory bodies with varying allocations.

Washington, D. C House Appropriations Committee Soil Conservation Service New, Social Security Board Children’s Bureau Public Health Service Office of Education National Labor Relations Board Interstate Commerce Commission

Plan To Furnish Wood For Needy

Neess, director of the county outdoor relief department, said wood will be provided from timber clearing projects above the La Crosse nine foot channel dam. Neess noted recipients need not cut the wood but must transport it from sites to homes. Permits are available at the relief department headquarters in the Skemp building. The department aims to supply substantial wood for clients this coming winter. The Uppe r Mississippi River Refuge ranger said he has no jurisdiction over this distribution and no applications will be considered at his federal offices.

la Crosse Nine Foot Channel Dam Carl J. Neess County Outdoor Poor Reief Department Neess Relief Department Skemp Jeess Upper Mississippi River

Fire Halts Rescue Efforts In Berlin Subway Cave-In

In Berlin a fire halted rescue work in the subway cave in where 34 persons are believed entombed. The ministry of propaganda claimed 20 missing, but newspapers list 34. No bodies have been found.

Berlin Germany Ministry of Propaganda

Attorneys Argue Law Question In Kosanda Pension Case

In probate court Judge John Gaveney heard arguments over a $9 000 state pension tied to the deceased teacher Lillian L Holanda. Niece Ronnie Milne of Chicago seeks the funds, contending she is sole heir and that the pension should go to heirs if no appointment was made. Marian Dorset of La Crosse argues the funds pass to the estate under the will. Judge Gaveney gave 10 days for briefs to Milne and 10 days for Dorset to respond.

John Gaveney Arcadia Lillian L.holanda Jefferson School Ronnie Milne Chicago Marian Dorset la Crosse Milne Miss Milne Miss Dorset

Simians Revolt At Buck's Zoo

Massapequa, N.Y. frafilk Buck's zoo on Sunrise highway reports a monkey uprising still smouldering. Of 173 monkeys that walked off the reservation after Capone the ringleader, 45 rebels captured, four casualties and three killed by high voltage wires. A youth captures one monkey in Babylon earning a Buck's 60 season pass.

Massapequa N.Y Frafilk Buck's Zoo Long Island Sunrise Highway Capone Amityville Hicksville Babylon Buck

Fisherman Cleared In Daughter's Death

In Galveston Texas state attorney Ralph Crawford announced Louis Scala a frail League City shrimp fisherman is cleared of the charge he drowned his nine month old twin Tala after a domestic quarrel. An investigation supported Scala's alibi that he was in Port Arthur at the time of the drowning. Scala's wife had accused him while Scala claimed enemies were responsible.

Galveston Tex Ralph Crawford Louis Scala Tala Crawford Scala Port Arthur

Aldermen Weigh Intercepting Sewer Financing

City aldermen discuss financing for the intercepting sewer and sewage disposal plant at Friday evening meeting of the common council utilities committee in the city hall. The sessions exclude Thayer's special and begin at 7 20 p m. Rio erects huge statue of Brazil's president Peador Fonseca to be unveiled in November 1938.

Common Council Thayer’s City Hall Rio Rio de Jeneiro Brazil Peadora Fonseca

Guffey Coal Measure Wins Senate Approval

The senate approved the Guffey coal bill on Thursday after House approval, creating a "Little NRA" in the bituminous coal industry and signaling major regulatory action.

Senate Washington, D. C House

Discovery Beaten Again in Narragansett Handicap Race

Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt’s Discovery finished second to A A Baroni’s Top Row at Narragansett Park. It marked the sixth defeat for the Chestnut horse this year as he trails in form, earning $3,000 to lift season total to $75,990. Baroni’s Top Row, debuting in the East, held a world-mark potential. The jockey club proposed abolishing added starter use and banned selling or transferring a horse 30 days after a claim until after the meeting closes.

Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Discovery A. A. Baroni Narragansett Park Vanderbilt Brooklyn Aqueduct Mage Bay Meadows New York State Jockey Club State Racing Commission

Collision on Third and Pearl Injures Three Persons

A De Soler driven by Clarence Homstad and a Pitzner Dry Cleaning truck driven by Louis Pitzner collided at Third and Pearl streets at 9 15 am. Yvonne Homstad suffered a scalp cut while Mrs C H Homstad and Mrs Hornstad sustained bruises. The accident occurred when the Pitzner truck pulled from 128 South Third and turned east.

de Sole Rar Clarence Homstad South Fourth Street Pitzner C. H. Homstad C. ©. Hornstad

Two Men Admit Club Robberies In Chicago Area

Two men named Chimento and Preno confessed involvement in a string of country club robberies around Chicago and Wisconsin. Police report another suspect remains at large as victims identify additional suspects. past holdups included Nippersink hotel Genoa City Lake Lawn Woodton clubs and northern Illinois suburbs.

Chicago Daniel Gilbert Chimento Rocco Preno Charles Hyan Wisconsin Egan Michael Derriep Egen Chimenta Prano Nippersink Hotel

Suspect Held For Trial In Marshfield Slaying

Elmer Dingman was ordered held for trial in Wood county circuit court for the 1933 murder of Policeman Fred Beell during a Marshfield robbery. A dismissal motion was denied after a morning hearing in Marshfield. State witnesses included Chief of Police William Peape and Frank Heinzen who saw a bandit load a wounded companion into Beell’s car.

Marshfield Wis Elmer Dingman Wood County Fred Beell Marshfeld M. B. Adler Dingman William Peape Frank Heinzen Beell Fis

Woman's Flight From Husband Leads To Jail

Kay Claire reports authorities disclosed a young mother of two, Mrs FreMont Corbin of St Paul, fled with her two children with Elzie Chabott in a ride that ended in the slaying of James Dan Cattanach, 52, a Fairchild Wisconsin station owner. Chapolt was wounded during capture and jailed. Corbin and the children were taken to city jail. Corbin’s father in law, Walter Corbin, 65, is also under questioning in related holdup and theft cases.

Kay Claire Wic Lilley Fremont Corbin St. Paul Elzie Chabott Jeffers Minn Farm James Dan Cattanach Fairchild Wis Chebolt Black River Falls Cattanach Corbin Chapolt Dhabolt Baker Thebolt Chabolt Minnesota

Compensation In Reach For Dogskin Johnson

Madison Wisconsin reports state compensation of 5000 dollars again nearing for John A. Dogskin Johnson 72 who spent 19 years in Waupun prison for a murder he did not commit A trust fund bill passed final legislative approval and awaits governor La Follette with a provision that funds revert to the state on his death The 1911 case of Annie Lemberger age unspecified whose nude body was found in Lake Mendota is noted with Johnson accused after lynching threats and his confession before prison.

Madison Wis John A Johnson Waupun la Folelette Annie Lemberger Martin Lemberger Lake Mendota

Two Killed Three Wounded In Newark Gunfight

A gunfight erupted near Newark lottery penters leaving two men dead and three others wounded. Police broadcast three heavily armed suspects traveling in a car with stolen license plates. Victims were identified as Fntends Trata, 45, and Frank Engo. wounded include Jerome Bevino, 41. Joseph Traja, 25. Antonio Sansaro, 39. Deputy Chief John Haller said gunmen likely fired first.

Newark N. J—P Fntends Frank Engo Jerome Bevinello Joseph Traja Antonio Sansaro John Haller

Olsen Elected President of City Bowling Association

Errol Olsen was elected president for the City Bowling Association at its annual meeting this week. Vice presidents are Ray Weber, Walter Endres, Reed Horder and Art Scheel. Frank Vyvyan is to be secretary, and a treasurer has not been chosen. The annual city tournament was set for March 15 22 inclusive.

Errol Olsen City Bowling Association Ray Weber Walter Endres Reed Horder Art Scheel Frank Vyvyan

1936 Campaign Plans To Be Reviewed Here

J P Campbell of Louisville and a national Socialist Labor organizer will attend Riverside Park Friday evening to discuss the 1936 campaign and prospects of new dealers.

J.P. Campbell Louisville Socialist Labor Party Riverside Park

Mrs J F De Lap Rites Pending At 11 Worth Street

Mrs J F De Lap died Thursday morning at her home 11 Worth Tenth street after a short illness. Born in Boscobel Wisconsin February 7 1859 she is survived by one daughter Mrs F G Howland son in law J G Howland and granddaughter Mildred Howland. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.

J.f.delap J. F. de Lap Worth Tenth Street Boscobel Wiss F. G. Howland J. G. Howland Mildred Howland Tecter William Bauman George Street St Paul Mina la Crosse Earl Mt. Corbett Waycross H. HR. Kinley Oak Grove Cemetery

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