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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1923

Page

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Gambling Lid Placed On City By Police Chief

Police chief announces a broad gambling prohibition in the city. The order bans billiards and all games of chance for minors and restricts adults in public venues. It cites section 45h of the ordinance and warns owners of facilities to comply or face penalties, including possible fines or enforcement actions.

Polite Tobago Webber Treean Pdail Minars Pris & Penalis Fay Mas Chiatae Police

Three speeders fined in police court here

Three motorists appeared in police court and were fined twelve dollars and fifty cents each. The judge noted speeding violations and scheduled further traffic enforcement for Friday and Saturday evenings.

President and Mrs Harding Sheltered From Flower Barrage

Thousands of children in American League Park serenaded President Harding. They rushed the stage with bouquets and blooms, dazed Marines and soldiers. The president helped shepherd the crowd, smiling as flowers rained down and hid his hat, while Mrs Harding collected petals and waved to the cheering crowd.

Ashington D. C Associated Press American League Park Harding Marine Guard Ford United States Marine Hand Army Hands

Riot Ends in Mexico Church Protest. Ten Dead

A large crowd gathers outside a Catholic church in Mexico to protest church law disturbing religious freedoms. Police clash as guards attempt to disperse the demonstrators. ten people are reported killed and many injured. Reports describe gunfire, shattered storefronts, and troops sent to restore order as bishops and parishioners call for legislative changes.

Mexico Prerest Tts Eile Menetritears BAY Catholic Clare

House by the Side of the Road booth opens in La Crosse

Forty eas Tar road information booth opened for the first time under the Wisconsin Morarists association. V F Cottins says the structure will serve to guide drivers toward road information with phones to be installed late Friday.

Mme Ufermaton Wisconsin Crosse Automatie Pourth Sehureebemere V. F. Cottins Wisconsin Meretists’ Association la Crosee Milligukee Hambacher Wisconsin Morolists’ Association Mar Cal

Normal Band at Riverside Park concert notice

The city park commission asks visitors to keep quiet during the Normal Band concert at Riverside Park under Prof Joseph Leeder. Automobiles are not allowed. The event runs from 7:50 p m until the program ends at the upper end of the park.

Riverside Park Riverride Park

Later Re-Elected Head of Telelag Urberg Honored

Closing exercises in Our Savior's Church Saturday mark the Telelag convention in the normal school auditorium. Rev J O Later was unanimously re elected president for a two year term amid speakers from Minnesota and the Dakotas. Officers include Rev S Urberg Blair Wis vice presidents Mrs A Leifsan Farce secretary Bol Studien Moorhead Minn treasurer Twerketistelie Fergus Falls editor of Telesaga. Delegates from Minnesota North and South Dakota Montana and Oregon attended the meeting.

J. O St Fession Joy Minn Normal School Auditorum The Telee Natives Telemarsen Norway

Billion offer for ships only summer dream says Lasker

Washington D C frail transcription notes a claim that a man named John W Slack of Silver Creek N Y offered to purchase the merchant fleet for over a billion dollars. Tasker, the chairman, says no prospect such an amount could be executed and labels the offer as a flawed summer dream.

Summer Dream Lasker Washington, D. C Fing Board Tasker John W. Slack Silver Creek Fr. Laeker

Fires Threaten Region North of Lake Superior

A report from Algoma Central cautions that most forests north of Lake Superior could ignite without rain soon. Separately in Minnesota, new fires north of Ore threaten heavy green timber as crews fight smoke and flames in Pelican watershed.

Lake Superior Sault Ste Marie Mich Algoma Central Minnesota ST. Paul Minn Ore Forestry Service Pelican Zhate Forest Roomer

Local men sentenced for car theft in county court

Harold Here, 18, of St Andrews street, and Peter Jadlewick, 16, of Rose Street, were sentenced by Judge Brindles after being found guilty of stealing the H R Hauser Ford coupe. Here received one year at Green Bay reform school and Jadlewick ten years at the Industrial School in Wankesha, to run until he is eighteen. The suspects, arrested after fleeing from Winona with the vehicle, were apprehended by police near the Hauser car scene.

Harold Here St. Andrews Street Peter Jadlewick Rose Street H. R. Hauser Ford Brindles Herie Eiven Reformatory Green Bay Tahlowick Indu Wankesha Harde Winona Bd Johnson

Four Patients Recovering After Auto Accident Near Dakota Park

Four patients at Lutheran Hospital are recovering from injuries following an automobile accident one mile above Dakota Park last Sunday. Miss Lillian Drake of Black River Falls suffered the most serious injuries but is now rational. Miss Alice Jacobson Ora Patterson and Glenn Ros of Taylor are improving.

Tutheran Hospital Dakota Park Lillian Drake Black River Falls Alice Jacobson Ora Patterson Glenn Ros Taylor

Russians seize Japanese fishing boat off Siberia coast

Russian authorities in Siberia seized a Japanese fishing vessel and imprisoned the crew of T2 for operating within the three mile limit offshore. The incident followed Soviet enforcement of the territorial waters rule.

Siberia Associated Press Herttrotore Menohare Tine

Agnes Strand Wins Shop Girl Contest at Majestic Theater

Agnes Strand won the Shop Girl contest with 64,640 votes earning the choice of a diamond ring or wrist watch. Luella Amundson finished second with 149,180 ballots and Esther Swanson third with 113,469 votes. The event raised 426.46 for Oak Forest Sanatorium through the Goodfellowship bid.

Acxes Strand Gerder Drivg W. EB. Parker Tribune Majestic Theater Miss Strand Tnital Las Luella Ann Undson Kelzer's Esther Swanson New York Dye Works Bobby Kopp la Crosse Way Ates Esther Grosstopf Star Knitting Mills Bobby Senstad Spell's Beauty Parlor EE Ebner McClellan's Christie Corti Linker Hotel Margaret Hererdahl CaNaway's Goodfellowship Oak Forest Onalaska Ito

Actress Named To Husband's Seat In British Commons

Miss Mabel Russell, actress and wife of Captain Hilton Philipsen, won the by election for Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, on the Conservative ticket with 12 900 votes. Rival Captain Aire and Diver polled 3 908 and others. The seat was previously held by Miss Russell's husband who lost it over election irregularities. Russell will be the third seaman to sit in the commons.

Associated Press Mabel Ruesetl Hilton Philipsen House of Commene Berwick-upon-Tweed Northumberland Aire Old Rabineen Diver Iqbar Russell Russ Russell

Labor shortage in state grows less, bureau reports

Madison Wis The industrial commission said eleven Wisconsin employment offices listed 4538 employed during the week ending May 36, up from 2849 the prior week. It notes the labor shortage, measured by calls for help versus job applications, is Browilles.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Howser Browilles

German Mark Fast Approaching Anishing Point

The German mark fell sharply in the exchange market, opening near 0. But by midday it slid to 72,650, as prices across daily goods surged. Berlin residents face accelerating depreciation, rising costs, and calls for higher wages amid the currency collapse.

Berlin Associated Press Fhdtar Delice Wynaan

Assembly Reverses Action On Teacher Retirement System

Addison Wisconsin Che Caldwell moves to abolish the state teachers retirement fund but the assembly reverses its earlier stance. Vote 42 to 6, 89. reconsideration 45 to 24. Matheson opposes. Caldwell Grandine Vincent in favor. motion for indefinite postponement fails 38 to 48. Also passes measure creating public education memorial fund funded by inheritance tax receipts to aid school maintenance and potentially end school taxes.

Addison Wis Che Caldwell Frida Caldwell Grandine Vincent Matheson Duncan Milwaukee

Postmaster General Commends Local Office Staff

Postmaster General Harry S. commends the La Crosse area post office staff for splendid cooperation in the department’s efforts to reduce expenses amid a shortage of appropriation. Postmaster R. Skaar receives the letter of commendation for the local office.

R. Skaar Harry la Oren Iun

No Chance For New Tax Bill Puts Senator on Guard

APISON Wisconsin Senator Huber urges immediate action on tax legislation as cracks show. Blaine brand remains required for any bill to pass the senate, with governors repudiating longer appropriations. Substitutes and amendments loom, risking two day delay and potential defeat if rules are not loosened. Senator Arther pushes for quick action to resolve the tax issue.

Apison Wis Nasence Finance Committee George F. Staudenmaier Senate Blaine Develon Emir Medsires Develay Lange Anton Kuvkik Berman Rilchen Ifrmance Committee Burr Weilheld Huber Henry Arher Finance Rommitre Sal

Large liquor seizure hits Chicago cafe raid

Federal agents seized thousands of dollars worth of liquor at the Diamond Toe Esposito cafe in a Chicago raid on Thursday night. Since prohibition began the venue was noted as among the city’s select spots, with more than a score of diners held and liquor described as fine. Diamond Toe Esposito’s cafe faces scrutiny.

Chicago Cricagn Esposito Joe Jenna

Germany to Send Gold to U S to Meet Bills Due

Germany plans to ship about 52,000 gold marks to New York to cover treasury bills due in June 78. The Frankfort Gazette reports this last installment on reparations payments to Belgium arranged last summer, with the Reichsbank in Berlin coordinating the transfer.

Frankfort Raeichsbank Berlin New York Frankfort Gazette Belgium

Tobacco companies accused of fixing scale of prices in Phoenix

Federal commission charges that major tobacco firms including American Tobacco Liggett and Myers and Lorillard cooperated to set wholesale prices for products sold in Phoenix Arizona. The action alleges deliberate price standardization across dealers.

Rington Federal True Commission Phoenix Ariz Che American Tobacco Company Liggett. & Myers Tobacco Company Qt. Lorillard Company

End of suspense in Empire State pending governor’s action

Albany N Y The Associated Press reports Governor Smith will likely decide the Curillier bill repealing the Mulien Gape state penitentiary enforcement statute by Saturday He expects all bills before him to be disposed of by then The decision could end the current legislative deliberations in Albany.

Empire State Albany. N Smith Curillier Mulien-Gape

Dr Friday leaves Michigan Agricultural College

Dr Parid Friday officially severed his connection with the Michigan Agricultural College at midnight Friday after a special meeting of the state board of agriculture. Dean R S Shaw of the agricultural department will become acting president.

Friday Michigan Aggie School Lansing Mich Parid Priday Michigan Agricultural College Midnieth Meering State Board of Agriculture Dean R. S. Shaw Kegel Agricdravay

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