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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1921

Page

6

Sinn Fein Council Meets Despite Government Ban

Irish Dail deputies and Sinn Fein executive meet in Dublin's Mansion House amid government bans and rumors of Vatican mediation. Mulhern messages and Cardinal Logue mediation discussed as Ulster cabinet plans meet. Belfast violence continues under curfew as Irish unrest grinds on.

Sinn Fein Council Ublin Imame Ireland Sinn Fein Mansion House Berh Lierd George Sinn Pein Thelan Ulster James Craig Belfost Belfast Dublin Linn Fein Dail Paublin Monsignor Mulhern de Valera Mer Mulhern Cardinal League Roceire

Wisconsin bankers plan special tour to Pacific Coast

Wisconsin Bankers Association plans a Milwaukee to Los Angeles tour for bankers and families departing Sept 24. The group includes Milwaukee, Green Bay, Manitowoc, Ripon, Shullsburg, Hillsboro and Chicago delegates and travels with entertainment hosted by local households. The trip coincides with the American Bankers Association convention in Los Angeles October 3 to 7 with planned outings to surrounding points of interest and garden fetes.

Georgy Barrettot Wisconsin Bankers' Association Wisconsi Los Atereles Abordeot Montana Milwaukee Los Angelt Afibwaulkoe Ge Anmuzo EB. Vo Wernick Hillsboro S, . Kidder TL .Hobbs Chicago BR. Estberr Wau“wesha Los Angeles Actu Vistors Morion Pictiure Atudins Hane

Lower coal prices may cut state gas rates Madison Wis

Lower coal prices this year likely reduce gas rates across Wisconsin. Commissioner Cheveril said the railroad board notified of three voluntary gas cuts in the state. Cities where rates rose during the war may see relief, with Madison and Superior not increasing rates. Gas plants show water cost decreases and some companies report large profits.

Madison Wis Cheverdil Commoriszion Oie Reilroad Board Cheventil Suprio Duta Yes Efter Taye Characors Comaranles

Identify Woman's Body. Husband Held for Murder in Granite City

Granite City police identified a woman's body found in a shallow grave as Nora Dorman, correcting an earlier misidentification of Serena Gilliland. Arthur Dorman, 34, and John Dorman, 16, were arrested on murder warrants. authorities say Thomas Gilliland, husband of Serena, had previously been jailed and released after Serena was found alive in Cincinnati. The Younger Dorman allegedly confessed that his father admitted the killing.

Granite City Serena Gillis Cincinnati Poles Clark Clark Sfrs Nora Dorman Arthur Dorman John Ece Cary Hull Gilliland Thomas J. Gilliland Serena Felder Dorman Daales Dorman Chiep Clark

Chinese Weekly Paper Appears in Chicago Today

A Shanghai style weekly, called Shang Mime or Ty Lite, makes its debut in Chicago on Tuesday, joining the small set of Chinese papers in the United States. The paper, printed by hand from a 1 000 abstractor font, includes staff from five Chicago universities and editors with correspondents across fifteen Midwest villages.

United States New York San Braneisca Leuig Die Titer Chicago Univeralty Calne Rtndeaty Mia

House censures Reed Wastington for remarks in Missouri senate

A state house adopted a resolution censuring Reed Wastington Democrat for comments during a Missouri senate session. The measure cites disrespectful remarks by Wastington and mentions Representative Yalstead Republican Minnesota as author of related anti censorship language.

HOUSE Benatar Rudd Missouri Senate H Wade Yalstead Minnesota

Labor Council Gathers on New Policy and Unemployment

A North Atlantic City gathering discussed a proposed guiding policy for American labor and an in-depth study of modern industry. Unemployment and wage reduction concerns were raised but no action taken. A Copeland Park event drew residents with plans for a major community affair featuring a Caledonia street vs Lose street merchants game.

Atlantic City N. Pecutivue Colleil Ltber America Tor Progressive League Copeland Ypark Mity Alario Expac Caledonia Street Inez John ¢. Burns Ardent Edward Miller

Monroe County Fair Opens With Largest Show Yet

Monroe County Fair starts this week in Tonah Wis with promises of a record event. The Toman Community Country Club hosted a Round Up last week raising 876 for completing the Curmighing House kitchen living room and locker rooms. Officials say the fair will feature Bowery Dances speeches by Congressman Joseph LD. ieek and Railroad Commissioner Gettle with premiums totaling 15002 awarded to exhibitors. Golden Wedding anniversary noted for Mr and Mrs Alex Simpson. Local groups Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters and Melloy Corps participated in the celebration.

Tonah Wis Toman Community Elab House Ld. Harper Nadison Danesville Hart Deving Phouse Monroe County Tyshiog Avery Évealna Joseph LD. Ieek Viroqua Alroad Gettle Madison Alex: Simpson Index Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters Melloy Corps Monroe

Harmsworth Regatta Opens in Detroit Saturday

Harmsworth regatta details are being finalized by the regatta committee ahead of a Saturday start in Detroit. With fuel arriving from New York for the Maple Leaf VIl, the British entry was set for its first trial race late in the day.

Harmsworth Detroit

Lake steamers seek missing rower adrift near Isle Royale

A wireless dispatch from Duluth reports Lake Superior shipping crews are searching for Robert T. Jarris of Spokane Washington who was blown from a rowboat during a squall while fishing near Isle Royale on the north shore of the lake about 280 miles from the Soo.

Duluty Minn Lake Superior Robert T. Jarris Spokane Wash Isle Royal Superior

Morgan to Attend Cincinnati Meeting on Price Fixing

Wisconsin Attorney General William J. Morgan will attend the National Association of Attorneys General meeting in Cincinnati Ohio on August 20 and 30. He plans to confer with Attorneys General Brundage of Tribaty and Huron of Minnesota about the operation of their laws on price fixing.

Morgan Cincinnati Madison Wis William J. Morgan Thn National Association of Attorneys Gener Cincionati Ohio Brundage Tribaty Huron Minnesota

Whiskey shipments to foreign destinations barred by judge

United States District Judge Wattle issued a permanent injunction against customs and internal revenue officials to stop interference with whiskey shipments from the United States to foreign destinations after a temporary restraining order. A separate Harlem news item describes a pigeon stealing a ring in a dramatic incident.

U. S Detroit

Airship ZR-2 Makes Trial Flight From Britain

Rowden England reports the airship ZR-2 purchased from Great Britain by the United States begins a trial flight Tuesday morning. British and American officers are in charge as the giant craft plans an Atlantic crossing to America once ready.

Rowden England Associatnd ‘Threse Great Britain United States Amphenn Geral Avantic America Prietivanle

Suzanne Lenglens to see a baseball game in France

Suzanne Lenglens planned to attend a baseball game Wednesday between the Giants and the Cardinals at the Yola grounds, speaking of American symbols in France and noting Babe Ruth and other famous players like Speaker, Cobb, and Hornsby.

Suzanne Lenglen Suw York Mile Suzanne Teneglen Glints Cardinals Yola Grounds Sam France Babe Ruth Speaker Cabb Hornsby

Chicago Girl Weds Four Days After Meeting Groom

A Chicago area bride Miss Earth Beaver Webb of New York married George Miles at the Sake Forest estate of Benjamin Bohr four days after their meeting at the Sonia Shore Country club Horse show where Miss Webb won second prize. The couple will reside in a Bebr tale cottage. Webb is a sister of Miss To vice Webb of New York, who married Thomas Leonard.

Chicago Weos Shicagg Jude de Eaith Beaver Webb New York George Miles Sake Forest Benjamin Bohr Webb Sonia Shore

Walker Better Cleveland First. A Paseman Johnny A Walker

Johnny A Walker of the Philadelphia Athletics, who was injured by a batted hat in Cleveland a week ago, is able to leave the hospital.

Walker Cleveland Johnny A Walker A Paseman Philadelphia Athletics

CHILD OF THANKS FOR HELP AND FUNERAL SUPPORT

We express mortal thanks to friends and neighbors for help and sympathy during illness and passing of Abel. Special thanks to relatives in Coon Valley for funeral arrangements and to pallbearers and florists who sent flowers.

Rone Abel Alu Attralhcera Ani Tear Coon Valley Ole Tarde Mra Ams Archig Lunny Paul Lunde

Ta Crosse children race for prizes in local quiz

Two day warning for Ta Crosse county kids to answer ten questions about George W. Peyk and win one of fifty two Jackie Coogan dolls and Dadk's Bad Boy tickets at the Rivoli. Submit answers to the Tribune office by Thursday evening with names written on one side only.

OYXS George W. Peyk Tribune and Leeder-Press Ta Crosse Cawity la Crosse Jackie Coogan Dadk Rivoli Dad Tribune

Questions about Wisconsin’s George W. Peck

The query list asks: years of Peck’s governorship, residence in La Crosse, the newspaper that made him famous, his opponent in a gubernatorial race, a prominent La Crosse business memento, Peck’s occupation in La Crosse, his political party, whether he wrote rent from La Crosse before becoming governor, any other public offices he held, and Peck’s date of death.

George W. Peck Wisconsin la Crosse

Man Scatters Father's Ashes From Plane Over Long Island

At 3,000 feet over Long Island, Charles S Haight released the ashes of his father Charles F Thaight from a plane. An American flag was unfolded to salute the widow and two children, as the funeral plan followed the deceased insurance official's wishes stated before his July 29 death at age 64.

Long Island Ronn Charles S Haight Charles F. Thaight Wis Brooklyn

Dry Agent Killed in Border Gunfight Near Falls

Minn Frank Hicks a federal agent and a man identified as a rum runner were killed in a gun battle with alleged rum runners near International Falls on the Canadian border authorities said. A second federal agent George Ring fired on the assailant after Hicks was killed.

Yuluth. Minn Frank Hicks Truth Federal Prehidigem International Falls Canadian Jicks George Ring

Prosecution Aims to Prove Burch Wanted to Wed Madalynne

In Los Angeles the state announced plans to show motive in the Kennedy murder trial by arguing that Butch Burch sought marriage to Mrs. Obenchain, removing Kennedy as the obstacle to their union. The indictment accuses Burch of prem and murder.

Burch Madalynne Los Angeles Calif Arthur Bureh M Madalynne Ohenchsin Prem T. Belton Kennedy Butch Obenchain Kennedy

Dixon Invited to Return to Pulpit at First Methodist

District Superintendent A V Ingham conducted the fourth quarterly conference of the First Methodist Church in Dixon Monday night. Encouraging reports highlighted the year’s work and Peter Dixon was unanimously invited to return for the coming conference year. The superintendent then left Burlington to hold the conference for the Tie Sere chared in De Soto. Also Madison obituary notes Louis Anderson, known as Andy the newsboy, died Thursday after ten years in Madison.

A. V. Ingham Peter Dixon Burlington de Soto Madison Wis Louis Anderson Andy Newsboy Fame Thessay

Teen reaches title as Western Golf champion upset

Mir iam Barns 17 of Kansas City defeats holder Mrs F C Letts Jr at Galventsia Club Chicago in the Women’s Western Golf Association championship open round by 4 up and 4 to play. Barns wears knickerbockers as the Missouri titleholder.

Westmoreland Country Club Evanston Til Miriam Barns Kansas City F.C. Letts, Jr Galventsia Club Chicago Western Golf Association Burns Missouri Louise Fergus Glen View Elub Chicaco EL O'Brea Indian Hdl Chicace Jeanette Kinney Cleveland Mary Kuhnert Byenston KE. . Harwood Olympia Fields Mos FL. Teffris Indian Hit

Negro sets fire to oil soaked clothing in Tombs prison

Sylvester Crockett, a Black inmate, died after he set fire to clothes saturated with kerosene in a room used for fingerprinting at Tombs prison. He bathed his face and head in air, then tied a handkerchief around his throat before igniting the flames. Officials note kerosene was left to remove blacking.

New York Sylvester Crockett Tombs

Yeast Vitamon Beauty Tablets Promise Clear Skin

Advert reads that highly concentrated VITAMON tablets provide vitamins A B and C to aid digestion and nourish skin. Claims include clearer skin, reduced pimples and eruptions, and non upset stomach. Guarantee offered with refund for trial cost. promotion for Martin's VITA-MON brand sold by Horschler Bros Habberd & Company.

Go Horschler Bros Habberd & Company

Rail conference debates action on wage reduction

Three members of the Big Four railroad brotherhoods met in Cleveland with chief executives of five labor organizations to discuss steps on wage reductions ordered by the United States Labor Board. Employees have been under the cut since July 1 and further actions were anticipated today or Wednesday.

Cleveland Ohio Union of North Americs United States Labor Board

Judge waives Indian’s liquor fine in court action

Superior Wis the judge paid a fine imposed on Charles Lemieux an Indian from Ashland who pleaded guilty to illegal possession of liquor Lemieux had spent months in Ashland county jail awaiting trial and told the judge he could not pay the $1 fine The judge gave him the money and Lemieux left the court free of the payment

Wis Federal District Court Lie Charles Lemieux Ashland Teamieux Clark Lemieux

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