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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1920

Page

6

Parents seek probe of Milwaukee school for the deaf

A parents letter to Milwaukee School for the Deaf board accuses five year deterioration in management. The note calls for reinvestigation of the Milwaukee Gear and the Deaf’s educational system, praising the prior plan with interhouse grades and state-backed funding.

Milwaukee Anker School For the Deaf Nobl Beard Ted Fin Selegust Board Milway Ng Y Tristoid Stata D Board

Foggy Weather Helps State Tobacco Growers

A foggy growing season boosts tobacco prospects in the state as warehouses expect brisk activity before December. Weather data shows higher yields than 1919, with stock to open markets and warmer forecasts. In Viroqua a city hospital project advances as hospital funds are reviewed and plans refined for spring construction.

Logan Aearrat Tovensbgnt Viroqua Hospital Commission Wien Mazer Roseland

Northwestern Seeks Establishment of Equipment Trust

Northwestern Railway seeks an equipment trust to fund material expansion. Proposal covers sixty locomotives and seventy freight cars with financing totaling about 9.68 million dollars at 104 percent terms.

Cateage Northwestern Intersmite Cam Quigalon Tova Creigat

Fortune Tellers Plead Not Guilty in La Crosse Case

Tenogypsies, 207 alleged Cherokee Indians, appeared in police court and pleaded not guilty to conducting a fortune telling business at 302 Main street. Attorney F H Hartwell represents them as the case adjourned to Friday December 3. They posted $150 bail and were released for appearance. The arrest cited violation of a city ordinance prohibiting palmistry and fortune telling within La Crosse.

F. H.hartwell Main Street Hartwell la Crosse

Officers picked by North Side Masons for December 27

The North La Crosse Masonic Lodge No. 190 elected officers Wednesday night for the year. L. C. Bennett was chosen warden, Charles White senior warden, Dell Davison junior warden, Sol Burdick secretary and treasurer, C. L. Lien trustee, Elum Fres (Elum Fres) was named an officer. Lien has served treasurer for 34 consecutive years. Installers will be held December 27.

Nomth la Crosse Masonic Jodge L. C. Bennett Worehin- Sulmister Charles White Dell Davidser Sol. Burdick C. L.lien Umstee Elum Fres Lien Installac Ibe

Denial of Rumors About Former German Empress

Doorn Holland AP reports no truth to circulating rumors of the death of former Augusta Victoria who has been critically ill for several days. An inquiry at Doorn castle confirmed her condition remains grave but alive.

Doorn Holland Associated Press Augusta Gerwhco Bren Doorn Castle

Haitians Protest Delay in U S Naval Inquiry

Citizens of Haiti protested to Secretary Daniels against the departure of the naval board inquiry until additional witnesses are heard in the investigation of the conduct of the Haitian forces on the island.

Haiti Teneiels Naval Board

Two Arrests Made by Federal Officers

Deputy U S Marshal Wit Tenton arrests in Manitowoc and Madison. Fred Eisner held at Wausau on a warrant charging abstracting a letter. Sam Obis held at Madison for possessing baconshine whiskey. Marshal O Connor and Detective Fitzsimmons arrived from Portland to La Crosse, aiding in the case. Glenn Lloyd, arrested at Neilisvirit for transporting two stolen autos from Oregon City toward Washington.

Univer Wit Tenton Ay Adgur Wis Fred Eisner Marshal O'Connor Wausau Tenton Sam Obis Fanesville Obis Madison Detective Fitzsimmons

Willard-Dempsey Rematch Planned for March 17 1921

John J. Rickard announced contracts firm for a champions bout between Joss Willard and the winner of the Brennan Dempsey contest. The venue is Madison Square Garden with a purse details to be disclosed. The December 14 date referenced relates to prior scheduling notes.

Brennan-Dempsey Gorbee Rickard Joss Willard Fev Ebiunnis Bill Brennan Willard Rickard Madison Square Garden

Better North Side Gar Line Service Starts Soon

The Wisconsin Railway Light and Power company promises rush hour tripper service on the north side streetcar line. Five minute headways will operate morning noon and evening, with service delivering between Fourth and Main streets and Sill streets as outlined in a notice to Clerk Attorney Oscar J Swennes.

North Side Wisconsin Railway Light and Power Company Eximet Ce Oscar Jswennes

Iowa Happenings Collate Local Notices and Oddities

Caspar Selland deputy county clerk receives the Croix de Guerre for bravery by France. Output notes 1800 gallons produced in twenty seven days with most work for others, and a personal share. Maurice County’s carswitch ends with fatal infant death blamed on arterial rupture. J P Kyle and pupils at Sacred Heart academy harvest potatoes, one girl grows ninety potatoes from nine hills. Card of thanks from bereaved family expresses gratitude for floral offerings. Temperature drop in hibernating animals noted.

Decorah Caspar Selland Selland Hesfer S. St . Place New Hampton Maurice County Sacred Heart Academy Josephine Pattschul

Budget System Is Needed Says Delaware Governor

Harrisburg report quotes Governor John G Townsend urging a intelligent budget program to curb waste and duplication. He argues efficiency must precede and follow budget adoption, noting many states fail when laws alone do not reform administration.

Harrisburg John G. Townsend ibnisness-Hkglfor Missioners de Admitted

Equity Society to Elect Officers at Afternoon Session

In Milwaukee the Wisconsin Branch of the American Society of Equity to elect officers this afternoon. J N Tittemore declines candidacy to seek harmony. Three presidential contenders are J C Pommering J B Houxton and Christian Slotten with Houxton leading the anti Tittemore faction among delegates.

Equity Society Milwaukee J. NX Tittemagel Wisconsin American + Society of Equity J. C. Pom‘mering J. B. Houxton Ith Christian Slotten Soscion We Houston J. N. Tittemor Tittemor Harmony Houston Nonpartisan

No Longer His Thought You Owned An Automo Sphere

Fragmentary Detroit Free Press item references a vehicle, wife, driving, and streetcars. The readable text is garbled, but hints at a statement about ownership and transportation shifts. Entities named are Detroit Free Press and New York.

Lderoit Free Press

River Transport Plan Spurs Mississippi River Work

A waterways committee in Mingespolix, chaired by William Torrance, aims to advance river transportation on the Mississippi. Members including FE Sisson and others from the Chamber of Commerce discuss efforts to move barges carrying coal toward a port on the river next year.

Tate Alissiseippt Mingespolix William Torrance Sisson Wiltems Chamber of Commerce Yister Torrance Ty Crosse

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