14 Jul 1921
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1921
Page
1
MadisonWis The governor vetoed Northern Lakes Park and other park bills, saying planning must be careful. He urged a strong overall park plan with practical funding and argued state land ownership and cost concerns.
Abert Sannes, fined 10 dollars and costs, became the first victim of the new parking ordinances effective last week. He received the smallest amount possible for the offense, as the early enforcement began in near Thursday morning.
Friday forecasts show cooler tonight with possible Thunder showers in the south. Stronger river stage changes expected during the next period, with a partial clearing and cooler trend across Wisconsin and surrounding areas.
The Trade Journal foresees a new era of prosperity for the United States based on progress in manufacturing, reduced losses, and new prices. It notes railways saving wages and potential rate reductions, with labor disputes settling and materials decreasing, signaling rising demand as public funds resume.
Fr William White dies after being stricken on Main Street between Third and Fourth streets. He served 18 years as pastor of St Mary’s Hammond and 42 years in Wisconsin missions. Funeral set for Saturday at St Mary’s.
Samuel Aehnler, arbitrator in Stockyards wage cases, Thursday refused a five cent cut on four 28 wages. The ruling allows overtime pay beyond forty-eight hours. Albert K. Taylor, 68, president of Bourmique Co., dies in Milwaukee following stomach trouble.
Washington reports Japan approves President Hardings proposal for a conference to limit armaments. The note mentions no Far East question. Chinese government also gives unqualified acceptance. State department did not disclose the form of Japan reply or details.
In a court hearing, Kleinertz testified that Churchill and Miller threatened to kill him. The case involved charges connected to a general suspect environment and an adverse examination by attorney Fred H. Hardyell. Additional testimony covered marital discord with Anna Kleinerts, who is suing for divorce, including a method suspected by Kleinerts to detect visitors to Churchill’s room.
Six Holwen area high school students allegedly used a car parked in front of the school to drive to Tieton with Willan Doherty accused of providing the machine. The party traveled toward Onalaska before realizing the trip exceeded their plan and returned with one or more members continuing the journey on foot or by remaining vehicle. Police action and punishment for the youths were anticipated.
Farmers along the Rent river drainage area protested payment on a 1870s contract for ditch work from Tomson to the river mouth near Crescent. The case, heard by Judge Callerwon of Austin, involved a $390,000 project with $187,500 still due. The dispute centers on canal bank stabilization and keeping the river from returning to its original course during winter.
San Francisco report states President Harding may visit the Hawaiian Islands next summer for the Pan Pacific Union conference. Alexander Wume Word, organizer, says premiers of all Pacific governments are invited to attend the gathering in Honolulu.
In Madison Wisconsin Frank C Wolff proprietor of a local drug store died after being overcome by the heat while being taken to a hospital. The incident occurred late Wednesday as the heat wave continued to grip the area with high temperatures and humidity.
Rain Thursday brought relief from extreme heat in Missouri Kansas Nebraska and Wisconsin easing temperatures that touched the 100s. Forecasters reported widespread drizzle with thunder clouds over Chicago and nearby areas though some communities still faced hot conditions and high humidity.
Eamonn De Valera and Prime Minister Lloyd George held a more than two hour meeting at Downing Street to discuss an Irish settlement. The session aimed to lay groundwork for future talks with expectations of easing hostilities between Athion and Erin amid cautious optimism from Gaelic League leader Art O'Brien.
Eamonn De Valera proclaimed a brighter outlook for lasting peace in Ireland as he prepared for a private conference with British Prime Minister Lloyd George in London. He stressed open covenants openly arrived at and awaited fair publicity for discussions, while receiving messages from Ireland, England, the United States and Australia expressing hope for a just peace.
Western livestock shippers had a case before the Interstate Commerce Commission. Examiner Disque reported that livestock rates were unreasonable economically and recommended substantial reductions for business benefit. The case, brought by western state skippers and involving several shore commissions, will be heard by the commission.
Greek official agency reports the Greek offensive against Turkish nationalists advancing at about twenty miles per day. Nationalist forces retreat from strong positions northwest of Jiski Shehr and southwest of Kutain as Greek gains continue.
Rioting broke out again in the Cork street area here Thursday. A bomb was thrown and damaged a grocery store looted by gunmen. A hose was set afire, and a number of people were slightly injured by snipers. Several windows were broken before police restored order without firearm discharge.
Teirish leaders met at Chequers and Dublin to discuss a possible three way parley including Sinn Fein Ulster and the British government. De Valera planned further talks after returning to Dublin as Sir James Craig travelled to London to press Northern Ireland viewpoints amid denials of a drafted provisional agreement.
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