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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1923

Page

6

Rebels Capture Jalapa and March Toward Capital

Rebels seize Jalapa the capital of Vern, with General Guadalupe Huerta leading a revolt backed by Adolfo de la Huerta. Federal troops retreat to Oriental as 2,000 agrarian volunteers rally, while insurgents plan moves toward Mexico City and Vera Cruz with up to 10,000 troops awaiting coordinated advances.

Jalapa Ciia Barodo Tex Associated [Press Jalain Vern Mra Guadalupe Ranches Fasore Adolfo de la Huerts Nurlens Zanla Mexico Glis Tareda Tantantpias Clelds Taurty Luse Cohregon Fem Velava Vera Cruz Associated Press Vera Omzander Criers Mexico City Anv Atolnz Berlanga Mayer Obregon

Wild Bill Donovan dies in train collision and wreck

Reports recount a fog bound collision involving the Century Limited where sections failed to stop, a brakeman warned, and Pullman cars derailed. Engineer Charing Patterson and Tagineer Peterson described warning signals and speed adjustments. several occupants escaped serious injury but a passenger, Miss Tan Witt of Curtis City, was among those shaken.

Wrea Poginrer Charing Pattereth Buttaln Jehn Chely Cocupants Rairoad Officils Tagineer Petterson Thorea Mares Alstauca Paray Manitowoc Wis Tan Witt Cutis City Rouse Ow York Erie Miss Witt L. B. Bump New York Aluminum Foods Compang Austin Jones Pany Rhrer

Belolt College Gan Boast Of But Three Presidents

Beloit Wis Though seventy years pass since the Beloit College founding the institution has had only three presidents with interim leadership. Reverend A L Chapin of Milwaukee led in the early era, followed by M A Thannan and then interim president Maton. The college, Wisconsin’s first chartered, traces its origins to territorial days under Governor Henry Dodge.

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Tragic Milwaukee case leads to confession and arrest

Miss Florence Witmeyer, accused in a Milwaukee linked case involving Tompkins, is arrested on related charges after a chain of events including a private inquiry and detectives tracing alleged improper relations. Tompkins admitted to two earlier occasions and faced a fatal confrontation with his wife leading to her murder and body disposal. Funeral services for Mrs. Tompkins were held, with remains to be buried in Bloomington. The case continues as authorities pursue further inquiries in Ozaukee and Marinette counties.

Sihernex Miss Witmerer Tompkins Milwaukee Nor Yal Tangitus Tventh Wstage Holdings Childern Hebert Tate Ats Blas Neai Tompkins Boonmtessian George Unatughnessy Lian Ben Tompkina Marinette Marinette Wis Florence Witmeyer Milwaukee Klor Jtere Forest Home Cemtere Bloomington Ozauken

Covered Wagon shows hardships of pioneer days

Mrs Blesnore Lavere of Janesville plans to go to Fort Madison prison to identify a man and press him to explain his alleged affair with another woman. She alleges her husband James Ward is serving a sentence in Iowa and was linked to the Sailstad disappearance in 1920.

Sailstad Madison Wis Blesnore Lavere Janesville James Lavore Fort Madison Towr Lavere James Ward Lavare Edward Sallstad Eau Claire Cara Bock Boscobel J Boscobe James ‘Ward Lowm Jim

Obituaries Hasten Deaths in La Crosse Area

Andrew J Roth aged near 70 died after a brief illness at his La Crosse home He came from Indiana and leaves a wife Mathage a son Paulin and a daughter two sisters and four grandchildren His brother Leonard preceded him dies at 19 months ago Funeral from Mrs L Roth home and St James Catholic Church Interment in Catholic cemetery Mrs Elizabeth May 74 died at her daughter s home in La Crosse She was born in Milwaukee October 24 1870 and lived in La Crosse many years Her husband Tobias May preceded her 35 years ago Surviving two daughters one son three sisters and one brother Funeral from the Schubert home Wednesday at 2 30 Rev Jon Ianzlauf officiating Interment in Gal Grove Cemetery

Andrew J. Roth L. Roth Charlier kKired St. James’ Catholic Church Elizabeth May Charles Schubert Madigan Street May Ce Josebluth Milwaukea Oetaber la Crosse Tobias May Charles Schbert Ernest Mier Henry Mas

The Governed Wagon Opens at 14 Cross Theatre

Seventy five years ago a Wagon Train epic opens at 14 Cross Theatre. The Oregon Trail tale follows Westport Landing emigrants who split toward Oregon and California amid savages, floods, and frontier hardships. Cast includes Torrence and Tsung with a 22 musician orchestra adding mood to the period drama.

Westport Landing Missouri River Oregon Slert Dietince Mme Stroyo Jed Wingate Terhaeny Clewih Phelp Fron Bauiow Tate Kit Dunstan U. Arpiy California Ranion Warren Kerrigan Pine Sky Woodhall Penest Torrence Tully Vishal Alan Tints Sam Wook Flo Dyerroye Nora Barry

Vaudeville at the Rivoli Theater Delights Audiences

Four vaudeville acts headline a Rivoli show with a standout dancer formerly with the Metropolitan Opera. Leann Barna assists, while Trussell Carr provides juggling humor and Orace traps the audience with witty dialogue. Bord Senter performs as a premier tazzologist with jazzed instrumental backing. Over and Reval close with a lively comedy sketch Just The Types and a mix of songs dances and chatter.

Rivol Theater West Side Evi Valda Metropolitan Opera House New York Leann Barna Trussell Carr Jack Russell Reval

Fire Destroys 50 Cars in Marshfield Garage

Fire gutted the two story brick Loiselle Brothers garage in Marshfield Wisconsin early Monday destroying about fifty automobiles valued at at least seventy five thousand dollars. A night attendant had left to sell gasoline and found the building ablaze upon return.

Marshfield Wis Loiselle Brother Patro Et the Ead Rames

High Winds Kill Man in Los Angeles Area

Severe winds across Los Angeles caused fatalities and injuries as uprooted trees and damaged property disrupted streets and storefronts. Officials urge caution as crews assess wreckage and responders assist the affected residents.

Los Angeles Cal Sundar

Coolidge A Candidate To Succeed Himself

A page one continuation notes party chiefs favor Cleveland’s nomination as the party seeks a smooth transfer. Fred W. Spham, treasurer of the committee, asserts that responsible administration leaders back Cleveland. Committee members will dine with President Coolidge at a lunch Wednesday and will receive a banner tomorrow.

Cleveland Fred W. Spham Chicago Ohio City Coolidge Adtmea

City Attorney Wins Settlement Approval in Case

City Attorney states a settlement is satisfactory and asks the common council to approve the tentative agreement to conclude stipulation and secure dismissal of the company's appeal. Signed by O. T. Swennes, City Attorney.

Swennes

Market closes with mixed gains amid short covering

Stock market ends the session with United States industries showing gains in Amcor Products Davison Chemical and Pierce Oil as investors covered shorts. American Car and Foundry, International Corp Locomotive, and Gulf States Steel rise while many others drift. Total volume nears 1,000,000 shares as traders weigh refining and manufacturing names across the economy.

Davison Chemical Pierce Oil Amurlesn American Car and Foundry International Corp American Nefting and Toba Wootul Anecanda Gopher Atehinon Antic Giltana Battimaore and Obla Bettirnem Steel Galea Pnia Patrojerm Vation Pactua Tral Leather Gulf States Missouri Paettte BBS Tork Centra Vy Hand Bay Rink Western Northern Pertti Pacific Pan American Petroleum “Rs Fennavivania Peleetacere People’s Garebeedsteey Sears Westinghouse American Agri Nevada An - Tray Co White Earle

Baldwin holds talks with king as plan stays closed

London AP report says Prime Minister Baldwin arrived from Chequers Court and met King George VI at Buckingham Palace. He reportedly told cabinet he will remain until Parliament meets next month while ministers clash over resignation and MacDonald possibly forming a new cabinet.

London Associated Press Baldwin Chequers Court Momlay Buckingham Palace Central News Enga Maonth The Daily Mail Yile Ramasy MacDonald MacDonald

Ford Rolls Over Pike On French Island

A Ford touring car carrying Mr and Mrs Rostex their daughter Pearl Mrs Gera Wagner her daughter Aliee and Glen Mason rolled over the French Island pike between the two bridges at 745 Sunday night. All occupants escaped serious injury minor bruising to Mrs Wagner reported. A wrecker 1 saved 10 right there.

Rostex Pearl Gera Wagner Aliee Glen Mason French Island Wagner

Superior boy saves two from drowning

In Superior Wisconsin a brave 11 year old named Edvin Dahlberg and two companions Emil Dahlberg 75 and Casper Kutz 16 nearly drowned after skating on thin ice. Kutz fell through the ice and Milt Dahlberg attempted a rescue and also fell in before Edvin pulled them onto the shore using a hockey stick.

Superior Wis Edewin Dahlberg Emil Dahlberg Casper Kutz Kutz Milt Dahlberg Edn Stranc

Coolidge Likely To Enter California Primary Race

Washington report says President Coolidge has entered the Republican nomination race and friends plan to place his name on California’s primary ballot. William J. Crocker, California Republican committeeman, indicated a bound guidance toward Coolidge’s entry in the California primary to contest Senator Hiram Johnson. Crocker did not confirm urging but said Coolidge’s chances to carry California against Johnson were seen as favorable.

Washington Coolidge California Coolige Jahnsim Cooke Hiram Johnson

Immell to Washington for militia affairs work

Madison November report states Adjutant General Ralph M. Immell will depart Madison December 27 to consult with return bureau officials on Wisconsin National Guard activities. He is also to discuss with federal officials the appointment of a commander for the Thirty second Division, a unit comprising Wisconsin and Michigan guard components.

Madison Wis Ralph M. Immell Washington Retutrn Wisconsin Immell Michigan

Wilcox to Talk at Luncheon Here Wednesday

Chairman F. G. Wilcox of the Industrial Commission of Wisconsin will speak at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon Wednesday at noon. He is described as a forceful speaker and will discuss the commission’s work and the problems it faces, promising an interesting talk for attendees.

Wilcox Chaiman G. Wilcox Industrial Commission of Wisconsin Limcheon Chamber of Commerce Superker Industrial Commission Puss- Hessen

Senate Deadlocked by Insurgents Over Cummins Vote

Washington scene as insurgents block re election of Senator Cummins to head the interstate commerce committee. First ballot 41 to 39 with La Follette seven votes and Smith 20. Second ballot Cummins drops four, Smith 38, La Follette 7. Third ballot mirrors the first with 41 for Cummins, 39 for Smith, La Follette seven. Senate adjourns with deadlock unsettled.

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Can't Cut Taxes and Have Bonus Holds Coolidge

Fragmented Washington budget notes show major proposed outlays by the War Department, Air Service, National Guard, and harbors projects. It cites increases for prohibition enforcement, Coast Guard needs, and civilian agency funding, with figures for postal revenues and agriculture spending.

Coolidge Naval Navy War Department Air Service National Guard Coner Snolidee Coner Shor Coast Guard Eed Treasury Department Osia

Parliament Dissolution Rumor Abroad Sparks Debate

An unsigned telegram from the semi official Stefan Agency notes Monday morning moves in London over the fate of King Victor Emmanuel and the potential dissolution of Parliament. The report suggests tensions between Italian and British authorities as events unfold.

Victor Era Namie Protess Stefan Ageets

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