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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1922
Page
1
Reported survivor accounts describe violent acts by members of the Herrin mob against miners. Officials identify defendants as men who fired on and wounded workers, with details of the confrontation and ensuing investigations.
Volunteers organize Christmas baskets and clothing drives as Salvation Army kettles remain on street corners. Cantankerous crowds and empty markets prompt efforts to collect canned goods, blankets, and gifts. Deliveries and baskets will be picked up and distributed to families in need.
A federal grand jury indicted several Brooklyn Navy Yard workers on theft charges. The case details incomplete due to damaged text, but authorities report investigation by federal agents and related proceedings.
Robbery at Blind Mike Mateske's confectionery at 114 Frews Street last night left the store short about $70. Entry came through a pried rear door. the safe door was found unlatched and the money tracker empties. No suspects located as police investigate.
Princess Anastasia arrives with her husband GN for a New York visit amid chatter about the imperial fortune left by her late husband Willing Z. Leeds. The couple’s tour includes sightseeing while media note her Greek petition stance and possible interest in the Cottanes of the royal family. Princess Anastasia’s first U S visit in years. Prince Chriscomser’s arrival accompanies her. Wallie Reed shows improvement. Robin to deny details.
A garbled report describes a robbery at a Madison, Wisconsin store on a wet, dark midweek night. Suspects escaped with property after entering the store from Sorte Street, while distant observers noted the unfolding scene and police presence.
Tuesday night Ambassador Child conferred with Ismet Pasha on the Dardanelles issue. American observers at Lausanne urge freedom guaranteed by a treaty rather than an international control commission. Discussions also touched on foreign trials in Turkish courts and an allied proposal to involve a regional court with Turkish judges, which the Turks rejected.
A chaotic scene unfolds at the courthouse when a young woman repeatedly delivers and discards stacks of letters at the County Clerk’s desk near closing time. Staff observe and react as she exits with armfuls, then reappears to drop more mail. Abel Staats and others respond with surprised comments as the courthouse staff question the post office arrangement and the persistence of the caller.
The Department of Justice plans to file suit to recover three million from Wright-Marlin Aircraft Corporation. Assistant Attorney General Seymour and Thomas Daugherty faced questions at a federal grand jury in Washington. The investigation centers on irregularities in building army cantonments, with several civil suits filed or ready to file against contractors and officials. B M Baruch, former War Industries Board chairman, was questioned by the jury yesterday.
American bankers contemplate a large German loan to ease reparations after the war. officials urge balancing of debts, cut military spending, and a regulated German reparations bill to restore credit. Morgan interests and European bankers discuss feasible security and terms while policy leaders debate U.S. role and potential solutions.
Last court hearing in the battle to cut gas rates. A feud linked kidnapping drew National Guard troops into a Louisiana village as state boards allow a twenty cent reduction in rates.
Fragments report two prominent men found dead as court action looms. The grand jury did not indict, witnesses fear, and a decision from the court is anticipated soon. The piece also touches on a Wisconsin-Minnesota Light and Power rate case before a Virenit court and references a lengthy kidnapping saga in Louisiana with local figures named Daniels and Richards.
The Reserve Board approved a cooperative farming paper, enabling longer term credits and rediscount facilities to support paper operations. Officials indicated the plan aims to assist farmers by providing materiel help for marketing crops and stabilizing coverty market activities.
Sheriff-elect Bo. Laaton announced Albert Whurke as deputy marshal of Tires, succeeding Al Wrisht who served as deputy until last Tuesday. The confirmation will occur in Tae Vaerr Daverger, with Abr Joan vying for the role.
Unconfirmed rumors say two aviators were missing and a plane may have been located near Whitehorse Creek. Local observers note uncertainty and difficulty verifying the claim as authorities assess the incident and possible recovery paths.
A judge identified as Brindley was taken from his home on 416 Street to the hospital for special care after a Wednesday morning incident. He had been in generally good health and was moved for closer observation and treatment.
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