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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1921

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Salem asylum inmate ambushes fellow patient in ward attack

West Salem county asylum inmate Hottinger, recently arrived from Mendota, attacked 65 to 70 year old inmate James Kabalka with a polisher. Kabalka died about five minutes after the assault. Superintendent Gullikson stated Kabalka had a frail mind and that Hottinger’s condition included a mania for window polishing. Attendants alerted doctors S. Ro and G. F. We kfield. the incident occurred around 10 o'clock Sunday morning as staff prepared to move between wards.

Wat Fotringer Ta Crosse County Insane Asylum West Salon James Kabalka Kabalka Gulllekson Salem Wanpno H Hospital Adams County Gullickson Kanalka Hottinger Hotinger Nic Dra 5. Ro G. F. Wekefield

Mrs Obenchain and Arthur Burch Enter Plea of Not Guilty

Mrs Madriyano Obenchain and Arthur Burch pleaded not guilty in Los Angeles court on a joint indictment for the murder of J Belton Kinney in Beverly Glen August 3. A November 1 trial date was set with motions for separate trials to be heard within ten days. PIGEON SETS RECORD WASHINGTON, DEC. C. A pigeon carrying a message from Chicago Mayor to President Tarding flew sixteen hours to cover 61435 miles, setting a North's record according to the agriculture department.

Los .Angelus Gil Madriyano Obenchain Arthur ©. Burch Los Angeles County J. Belton Kynney Beverly Glen Here Washington Ded. C Thompson Chicago Tarding Department of Agmi Fare Moray

Cleanup Campaign Starts to Adjust Veterans Claims

The cleanup squad began at the Chamber of Commerce to review ex-service claims for compensation and vocational training. By noon, about 70 claims were filed. hearings will shift across counties with the squad aiding veterans and coordinating with Red Cross and American Legion volunteers. Joe Yelow-Thunder, a La Crescent resident, submitted a claim Monday morning.

Chamber of Commerce la Crosse County Vernon County Monroe County Judeau County Home Service Ouereat William Glassner Harvey Noyes Rene P.m.hedfield Red Gross de Visional Meiiate Qasea Toeir William Glissncr Bureau of War Risk Insurance Rodfield Red Cross American Legion Mr. Tedfield Redfield Campy Grant Red Censs Port Shortdan Joe Yelow-Thunder la Crescent

Worthington to Turn State's Evidence in Chicago Report

Worthington, linked to a vast mail and bank robbery ring estimated at six million dollars, signals willingness to testify against associate Charles W. French. DA notes possible betrayal by French and seeks state involvement for revenge. Bankruptcy hits American Rubber, tied to French network, as Central Trest Co. receiver named. Federal probe urged over four failing companies possibly connected to French group. Marie Walker Brandt of Los Angeles named assistant attorney general of the United States.

Chicago John WorthIngton Charles W. French Erate Wik Worthington American Rubber Company Prench Rudolph Kohn Nother A. A. Stelzin Miwaukee RK. M. Landis Central Trest Company Clinin Daugherty Wasimington CBC Marie Walker Brandt Los Angeles United States Mondoyac White House

Railway Strike Vote Shaped by BIC Four Split

A railway strike vote sees a four way split on the ballot, with questions over leadership, strategy, and possible action. The ballot results hinge on union precedents and management responses as workers weigh next moves.

BIC

Milwaukee warehouse fire devastates rail yard loss over 75000

Chicago report notes a five story warehouse on the Milwaukee road in La Crosse burned early Sunday afternoon. Fire officials say total loss is likely above 75000 with damage to Milwaukee road property and Badger Hide and Fur, while cause remains under investigation.

la Crosse Chicaxa Milwenukee & St. Paul Railway Blark River Milwaukee Road Badger Hide and Fur Company Baremplement Company Ac Gentral Bic Muildfog McDonnell Central Fire Station Badger Ride Mur Penn Hare Impplement Company

Judge Locks Up 32 Curiosity Seekers in Milwaukee Court

Judge Schutman locked 32 spectators in the courtroom bull pen for two hours and then dismissed them with a warning. He warned that any future rubber neckers would face twenty days in the workhouse, saying the court is no place for such behavior.

Milwaukee Chicago

Body of Maitland Recovered From ZR-2 Wreck

Hull England Associated Press reports the body of Air Gorm Maitland of the British Air Force was recovered from the wreck of the ZR-2 late Monday afternoon after the disaster last week.

Hull England Associated Press Maitland

Valera Holds Back Comment From Britain In Latest Note

Irish cabinet members gathered at Mansion House but no formal meeting occurred. De Valera remained briefly as cabinet replies to Premier George’s latest communication were awaited until Wednesday. Belfast violence flared with shouting and armored car patrols after gunshots left two wounded in hospital.

Dublin Associated Press Mansion House Famon de Valera Seader Qolling New Lodge Road Belfast

Santa Maria Heads for New Orleans on River Run

The seaplane Santa Maria, described as the largest flying boat on American waters, docked here Monday after a reconnaissance flight from Chicago last Saturday. It will stay several days before continuing via the Illinois River, Mississippi to the Gulf, then Vera Cruz, with stops at Memphis and New Orleans.

Probia Santa Maria Chicago Teoris Mississippi Gulf of Mexico Vera Cruz Memphis New Orleans

Pilots Desert the Ship of State at Badger Fair

Madison Wis The state government runs Monday with no elective officials at office. Attrignen in Milwaukee draws officials away from Madison. Governor Blaine goes direct from Detroit to Milwaukee and Elmer S Hale adjusts travel. Berry Johnson treasurer leaves for Milwaukee planning to stay through the fair week. Attorney General Morgan attends a national conference in Cincinnati and stays for the bar meeting. Lieut Gov Comings plans to attend the state fair.

Madison Wis Milwaukee Blaine Detroit Elmer S.hail Wwashington Berry Johnson Cincingati Bar Association Comings

Conference to Find Jobs for Unemployed in the U N I

President Harding calls a conference of industrial and labor leaders next month to study methods for reducing unemployment, expanding work, and aiding business recovery. Secretary Tronver drafts plans for the meeting to examine unemployment relief and economic revival.

INU Ashington Department of Labor Harding Tronver

Severson Day Law Enforcement Reported in State

Madison Wis W Stanley Smith prohibition commissioner reported Monday that the Severson enforcement law is being generally complied with wherever he investigated A conference with district attorneys across counties discussed enforcement and all were interested in strict enforcement of the measure.

Madison Wis W. Stanley Smith Smith

Child on Wisconsin tracks struck and killed

Four year old Geraldine Callahan was playing on Delavan railroad tracks in Janesville Wisconsin when she was struck by a Milwaukee Road train. She died an hour later at a local hospital.

Janesville Wis Delavan Geraldine Callahan Milwaukee Road

May Edgren Dead Madison Wis First Alaska Baby

May Th. nren, 22, the first white baby born in the Elondike of Alaska, died here late Sunday after a long illness. She had been brought here from Mil- WeellbeS, "e weet te

Madison Wis May Th. Nren Elondike Alaska Mil- Weubes

Fighting in Logan County Triggers Governor's Intervention

Early Sunday fighting in Logan County near Beach Creek draws Gov. Morgan into the crisis as Adjutant General Charnok and West Virginia Mine Workers leader A C Porter travel to the scene. Deputies and state troops clash with unidentified armed men, with four to fourteen wounded reported and possible fatalities. An open letter from District 17 President Keeney urges miners to stay home and uphold law and order while mines are kept in operation.

Tharleston Loran Sharples Minett Porter Keeney Loran County Morgan William Pavier Harold WW. Houston William Wiler Boone County Coal Entrotation Depe Logan Con Sone Preckns Morgzo Mitchell Clothier Boone County

Hold Match to Pick Suzanne Opponent in Exhibition

Newport, R. I. lead of women lawn teams' players joined a singles tournament on casing courts starting Monday while many contested the women's doubles. In singles, Mary Browne faced May Sutton Bundy and Eleanor Goss opposed Edith Sigourner. Finals set for Tuesday to choose winner to meet Suzanne Lengien if she can attend an exhibition match on Wednesday.

Newport R. L Mary .K. Browne May Sutton Bundy Eleanor Goss Edith Sigourner Alle Suzanne Lengien

Germany Faces Fallout From Erzberger Murder

German cabinet debates response after the assassination of Mathias Erzberger as tensions rise between socialist and conservative factions. Reichstag fate, treaty ratification, and political violence loom while protests erupt in Potsdam and Berlin.

Thea Patignatists Vestehstag Germany Reichsteg Reichstag Howeve Peope Wirth Aager Roger Bere Foxberrer Erzberger Berlin Mathias Breberer Siea Fnlange Loche Cuthurst Front Wen Mathias Erzberger Loebe Natendlist Agita Sen

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