Wisconsin Assembly Decides Speaker and Senate Clerk
The 28th Wisconsin Legislature faces a tight race for speaker with Catrina Young likely to preside and Manzon of Viroqua tipped as Senate chief clerk. Voters await oath readings, committee assignments, and the full slate of candidates as lawmakers prepare for the session opening next week.
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Manzon
Viroqua
Senate
Catrina
Vaine
Rhine
la Wolle de Los Beavers
Wynnesday
Robert Sciwerken
CLI
Ehlegelerk
Gsm
Hendhe
Gow
George
S Munson
Virowut
Orton
Orton For Line Outing Ses Shu the Aunimitten Rooms Sehlett
WMP
Moen
Foishiure
Wetec Wipml
Hombligins
Sogiglista
Motor Plants Of Detroit Back to Work
Detroit Michigan reports slight improvement in unemployment as several small plants reopen and operations resume in departments previously curtailed. Continental Motors plans a partial reopening tomorrow after a December 22 closure. Studebaker and other smaller factories also resume work this morning.
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Motor Plants
Detroit
Mich
Continental Motors Corporation
Studebaker Corporation
Red Button Campaign Buoyed by Local Citizens
In La Crosse county Over 600 red buttons were sold on Saturday with Normal School girls and volunteers driving the effort. Miss Violet Page led sales for the Normal School while Miss Amanda Bettleson represented Olavar in Onalaska. Ballots boxes were placed around town as voters weigh Queen candidates including Miss Guthier, Miss Manson and Onalaska’s Miss Bettleson with votes totaled through Sunday.
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la Grosse
Br. Pyno
Ise
AE. J
Oberse
J. O. Williams
Myron Locke
Philip 7. Stone
Olavr
Raturn
Onaliska
Sauid
Thas
Mss
Violet Page
The
Normal
George Brecken
Kiwanis
Gother
Onalaska
Amanda Bettleson
L. G. Higgins
Trang
Guurther
Manson
Libel
West Salowmn
Miss Kettleson
Onaluska
Cer Amber of Commerce
Tribune and Leader-Press Office
Norm
Deerflinger’s
New Daik Launch
Partridge’s Drur
Lien Grag
Zbyszko to Meet Gardint in Chicago Monday Night
Polish wrestler Stanislau Zbyszko travels to Chicago for a wrestling bout against Italian Retaty Gurt Dini on Monday night. The match is positioned as a stepping stone toward challenging titleholder Lewis for the championship.
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Zbyszko
Gardint
Chicago
Stanislau Zbyszko
Retaty Gurtdini
Onder
Straus
Hox
Lewis
Trade Commission probes lumber association in anti trust case
Washington reports the Justice Department will vigorously pursue Sherman Act violations tied to building materials. A federal trade commission report highlights national and regional lumber groups, price fixing, and efforts to curb competition across ten regional associations forming the National Lumber Manufacturers Association.
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Department of Justice
Washington
Frank Knebeker
Ashington
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
Senate Committee On Housing and Reconstruction
Ahd
Thompis
Commission
Uc National pLamiber Manufacturers
Chicago
Western Mine Manufacturers’ Association
Northern Kemlork and Hardwood Manuuufacturers’ Association
Northern Pie Manufacturers’ Association
Michigan Hardwood Manufacturers’ Associations
National Association
L. C. Boyle
Kansas City
West_Coast Lumbermen’s association
Mya
Western Pine Manufacturers’ Association
Nation of Hemlock Maud
Michigan Yard Won
Politeness Prize Rewarded by Car Conductor Recognition during La Crosse event
A courtesy campaign in La Crosse awards prizes including concert tickets and cash to polite residents. James Newman, a streetcar conductor, earned Monday's prize with a courteous prompt at stop No. 53. The feature praises Newman's polite conduct and recounts a neighboring restaurant's improved service. Springfield reports Kwanee governor Small sworn in as Illinois' 26th governor, succeeding Lowden.
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la Crosse
Tribune
Leader-Prees
Max Gloom
la Crssé
da Crosse
Tribune and Leader~ Press
Leader-Press
Max Bloom
James Newman
Sixteenth Street
Newman
Chesterfield
Nimnnbuns
Caledonia
St. Paul
Newmen T
Burlington Railroad Crossing
Condaetar
Poli & Reporter
Triene
Tyeesee
Tritone
Leader- Press
Wonder4
Polteness
Wisconsin Farm Bureau forms first Madison meeting
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau federation held its first Madison meeting as a permanent organization. Charles Peterson of Rosendale served as chairman, acting secretary underlined by notes of the session. Fraudulent theft reported at a local ice cream parlor, involving stolen pennies and chocolate boxes, with police investigating.
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Farm Bureau
Madison
Wisx
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
National Federation
Italien
Charles 4. Peterson
Rosendale
Jandrew W. Pappas
Lloyd George and Sinn Fein Leader Part Ways
Reports say talks between Premier Lloyd George and Sinn Fein acting president Michael O Flanagan collapsed with no immediate resumption. Peace negotiations not fully ended, but O Flanagan will not engage further. Military and Sinn Fein activity rises in martial law areas as guerrilla warfare expands. An arrest of Sinn Fein MP Joseph Doherty by troops near Licery noted. Cork relief ship guarded despite protests. Dublin car ambushes target officers, one wounded, attackers unknown.
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Ondon
Michael O'Flanagan
Sind Fein
Lioyd George
Ireland
Daily Mail
Father Wilanacan
O’flanagan
Htt
Lloyd George
Tuts
Sinn Fein
Bhl
Dublin
Beevast
Licery
Joseph Doherty
Parlyment
Kaldson
Sinn Foin
Wexford
U.S
Deblin
Dublin Castle
Charlemont
Bridl E.ight
Pointhblank
Howard to Confer on Children’s Fare Reduction
The Wisconsin Railway Light and Power Company may consider lowering school children’s fares. Vice President M Howard is expected to arrive today to discuss the matter with the city school board after local appeals to the Crosstown office, though the local office has no authority to revise rates.
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Wisconsin Railway, Light and Power Company
M. Howard
Lotal‘committeeshire
BK. BL
Howard
Istoxa Winona
Jastice
Lost Navy Balloonists Near Edge of Civilization
Attice Ontario reports three American naval balloonists trekking back toward civilization after landing December 14 at Moose Factory following a perilous flight from Rockaway New York. Lieut Stephen Farrell has frostbitten feet and is carried on a sled as snowstorm heads toward the Missisibi river region. Ottawa denies police arrest plans and says no formalities were violated on the Canadian landing.
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Attice
Ont
Civilization
Moose Factory
Rockaway
Missiuzibi
Stephen A. Farrell
Wilds
Ottawa
Comadian Mounted Police
Canada
Landis and Wolfe Seek Light Penalty for Farm Boy
Judge Landis and United States Attorney Wolfe pursue a six month term at Green Bay for Pred Hisner a 16 year old farm boy from near Wausia for letter thefts. He remains jailed in La Crosse pending Attorney General Palmer’s ruling on federal juvenile transfers as the high week of federal trials looms in Madison with 140 cases on the docket and weekly sessions planned.
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M. Landis
United States District
A. C. ‘Wolts
Hisner
Wausia
Milwaukee
House’ of Correction
Green Bay Reformatory
Landis
Green’ Bay
United States
A. Wolfe
Palmer
Green Bay
Wolfe
la Crossa County
Madison
United States Court
Edward J. Kelly
Falls
Kelly
Muffler Open Costs Thompson Fine
The motorcycle cop stopped Russel Thompson on the charge of driving with the muffler open. Thompson was arraigned in police court Monday morning and fined $10 with costs amounting to 12.50. It was said that a number of complaints charging noisy driving have been entered previously.
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Police ‘Department
Russel Thompson
Thompson
Arkansas Militia Quells Planned Lynching in Kingsland
In Kingsland Arkansas the militia of Pine Bluff intervened after two nights of unrest to prevent a threatened lynching of two men accused by locals. The quiet held Monday as troops maintained order and the situation cooled.
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Kingsland, Ark —Ringsland
Wis
Pine Bluff
Gun” Company
Arai Ecolledé
Rsbed
Guardians Appointed for Biesen Children in County Court
C F Brinkman and Joseph Lamke named guardians for four Biesen children by Judge Brindley. Lamke, brother in law of the late Niels Biesen, guardian of Gertrude 14, and Brinkman to decide disposition of the amber door. Admin Schubert has disposed of Nick Biesen’s personal estate about $2,000. proceeds to widow and children. Grandmother Mrs Charlotte Biesen and Mrs Helen Biesen assigned interests in the Sc-2cre farm to the children. Schubert to settle entire estate among widow and children later.
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Brinkwan
Brinkman’s Ridge
Biesen
Brindley
Joseph “Lamke
Niels Biesen
Gertrude
Lamke
Brinkman
Ren
Albert
Harry
Helen
Leroy
IL Schubert
Nick Biesen
Thal
Scimbart
Pan American Labor Meeting Opens in Mexico City
delegates from labor organizations across the United States Mexico and 16 Central and South American republics gathered in Mexico City for the third Pan American Federation of Labor conference. Samuel Gompers and 14 other American Federation of Labor leaders planned to push for swift agreements with aims to improve relations among workers in the United States Mexico and the region.
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Mexico
UITE
U. 3
Pan-American Federation of Labor Conference
Samuel Gomp ‘Ers
American Federation of Labor
Rahe i ‘Tolde Np
United States
Gompers
South
Central America
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