Bankers urge politicians at Wisconsin group meet
Fifty bankers at the Wisconsin Bankers association opening session at city hall urged banks to enter politics as a civic duty. The roll call covered topics from expense policy to interest on certificates of deposits while speakers urged greater involvement in state and national legislation and discussed central credit information and bank safety measures.
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Wisconsin Bankers’ Association
C. B. Melby
Whitehall
Wisconsin
H. A. Moehlenpach
Clinton
Milwaukee
Association Counsel
George Dudley
West Salem
la Crosse County Bank
Wis
Tribune Seeks Help To Locate Missing Brother Blyberg
Oscar Blyberg is sought by his brother George Blyberg of Missoula Montana who has not heard from him since 1919 or 1924 while in La Crosse where he used the name Ogden Blyberg. Described as 5 feet 9 inches tall, heavy set, with dark hair and blue eyes. Last known from La Crosse Knitting Mills. Notify The Tribune if you have information.
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Paul W. Mahoney
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
David Schreiner
Lancaster
J. &. Craig
Superior
Richard Hoe
Milwaukee
William George Thwaits
G. Stanley Joslin
Belleville
Grand Chaplin
Grand Lodge
Rebekahs
Linker Hall
la Crosse
Mahoney
Odd Fellows
Oscar Blyberg
George Blyberg
Missoula, Mont
the Tribune
Ogden Blyberg
Empress of Ireland wreck debate over lifting or dynamiting
Montreal June 3. Officials weigh raising the Empress of Ireland to recover bodies from the hull or dynamite the wreck. Official tally lists 1,024 lives lost. Storstad crew and Empress survivors under surveillance. Lord Mersey expected to preside.
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Montreal
Que
Storstad
Lord Mersey
Titanic Court of Inquiry
High Commission
Huerta Demands Rebels Halt Before Quitting
Niagara Falls Ont June 3 The Mexican mediation centers on Washington as Huerta agrees to abdicate only if Carranza halts and Mexico is politically pacified The Mexican delegates stated Huerta is ready to retire but with conditions requiring U S action and terms agreed with Carranza President Wilson and Secretary Bryan face the decisive issue.
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Niagara Falls
Ont
Washington
Huerta
Wilson
Bryan
Carranza
Mexico
United States
Meico
Obregon
U.S. S. California
Mazatlan
San Diego
Cal
Olverard Obregon
Vera Cruz
Gen
M. M. Keyes
American Department of State
Kidnappers Fail to Deliver Boy in Buffalo Case
Kidnappers of seven year old Warren McKarrick of Philadelphia did not hand the boy over to Philadelphia detective Helen Bates here late last night. Bates left for Elmira early today and predicted the child would be returned within forty eight hours.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Warren McKarrick
Philadelphia
Helen Bates
Miss Bates
Elmira
Explosion on cruiser Salem kills man at Vera Cruz
Washington dispatch from Admiral Badger says Bernard Glomset of Carbury North Dakota died in an explosion aboard the scout cruiser Salem at Vera Cruz. Two other crewmen were seriously injured. The incident occurred today as tensions in the port area remained high.
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Washington
Bernard Glomset
Carbury
N. D
Salem
Vera Cruz
Badger
Ban Spooners Booth in Chicago Saloon Rooms
Chicago city council will outlaw Spooners booth in wine rooms and back rooms after an understanding between Chicago club women and liquor organizations. The measure aims to curb hidden gambling and illicit activity in saloons.
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Chicago
Osborne hints at Michigan governorship bid after world tour
Charles Osborn former governor of Michigan arrived in New York from a global tour and said he might run again for the state’s governorship. His comments come as Republicans and the progressive wing seek reconciliation in Michigan politics.
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New York
Michigan
Charles Osborn
Aylward May Quit TOGA Race in Wisconsin Bid
Milwaukee on June 3 reports John Aylward may retire from the race for the democratic nomination for U S senator to seek the governorship or withdraw from both offices. The meeting of the Democratic state committee and talks among progressives hint at a rival primary ticket to oppose Judge Karel.
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Milwaukee
Wis
John A. Aylward
United States
Democratic State Committee
Judge Karel
Karel
Messrs
Aylward
A. J. Schmitz
Paul O. Husting
Geese Ordered To Keep Fowl In Yards After Baby’s Death
In Claridge near Jeanette, keepers of geese were ordered to confine their birds after the death of a 20 month old boy, who was attacked and killed by a neighbor’s geese while playing in a yard.
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Jeanette
Claridge
Here
Martin Jakey
Home Coming Week Plans Take Shape in La Crosse
An information bureau building is being prepared on North Fourth street for Home Coming Week. William Doerflinger heads the entertainment committee with plans for novel stunts and free street attractions. A letter from J R Hill of Shawnee Okla expresses enthusiasm and notes La Crosse’s beauty and longing to see old friends.
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Information Bureau
North Fourth Street
la Crosse
William Doerflinger
Bluffs
Mississippi
Morris Sees Big Victory This Fall
Lieut. Governor Thomas Morris, Republican U S Senate candidate, predicts a Republican landslide in Wisconsin. He tours northern counties and cites the fall election as a progressive Republican victory. He says voters remember past stalwarts abuses and backs the progressive platform. Morris to open speaking campaign in Racine with a large rally.
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Thomas Morris
United States
Lake
Philipp
Stawart
Morris
Racine
Jones Will Not Change His Plea In Murder Case
Walter Jones remains not guilty in the William Veeck murder near West Salem. The case, heard in the circuit court Monday under Judge Higbee, aims for trial with the district attorney seeking life in prison. Jones claimed self defense after returning from absence, saying he feared mob violence and believed Veeck led the mob. Hardy Dennison, clerk of court, notified jurors to appear for the proceedings.
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Jones
Walter Jones
William Veeck
A. C. Wolfe
Waupun
Morris strong senate candidate says Mohlenpah
H A Mohlenpahh of Rock County Wisconsin says Tom Morris has a splendid chance to carry the state for the senatorial nomination. He notes party split weakens McGovern and that Morris is stronger than McGovern amid hostility to the present administration. He criticizes high taxes and backs University support. Continued on Page Six.
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Tom” Morris
Rock County
McGovern
Senate
Morris
Mohlenpach
Aviward
Navy Scandal Sparks Capital Gossip
Washington reports a Navy scandal rumor involving a presidential yacht party on the Mayflower with Ed ward C. Little and Archibald C. Douglas as named figures. Little resigned and Douglas moved to the Asiatic fleet while social circle gossip implicated two officers wives who were later said not to be connected.
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Washington
Navy
Edward C. Little
Archibald C. Douglas
Little
Douglas
Tony Angus to Fly Trans Atlantic for Moving Picture
Sandusky Ohio reports local aviator Tony Angus announced today his trans Atlantic flight for a moving picture concern.
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Sandusky, O
Tony Angus
Today
Moving Picture Concern
Mrs Barczewski Dies at St Francis Hospital
Mrs. Mary Barczewski wife of Stephan Barczewski of Shelby farmer died last night at St Francis hospital of septicemia. She is survived by her husband her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Przywojski of 1226 Winnebago street eight children Frank Leo Joseph and Pauline Fanuel among relatives and a sister. Funeral Friday at 830 at home and 9 at Holy Cross church Rev L J Kufel to officiate.
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Mary Barcczewski
Stephan Barczewski
Shelby Farmer
St. Francis Hospital
Joseph Przywojski
Winnebago Street
Walter
John
Helen
Susie
Margaret
Eleanor
Happie
Irene
Frank
Leo
Joseph Przyworski
la Crosse
Pauline
Funeral Tomorrow for Alfred Schrank
The funeral for Alfred Schrank who died Saturday night from lockjaw after a rake incident will be held tomorrow at 8:30 at Fessler Undertaking Rooms and 9 at St. Joseph Cathedral. Rev. Philip Franks officiates. Interment is in the Catholic cemetery. Six playmates Herbert Grebner Bada Knothe Herman Delphenicx Arthur Scherdin Flavian Seinfelder Lawrence Dugan will serve as pallbearers.
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Alfred Schrank
J. W. Schrank
Green Bay Street
Fessler Undertaking Rooms
South Third Street
St. Joseph’s Cathedral
Philip Franke
Suvter
Father kills son with axe in Milwaukee quarrel
Milwaukee June 3. Joseph Polzynski 65 is jailed on charges of murdering his son Joseph 29 with an axe after a quarrel. The son went to the back yard and sat on a fence when the father approached and dealt two fatal blows to the head.
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Milwaukee
Joseph Polzynski
Joseph, Jr
Joseph Jr
Girls win LC letters in Sparta declamatory contest
Misses Ethel Mabie and Minnie Olson represented La Crosse in the league declamatory contest at Sparta and were awarded literary LC's in the general assembly this morning. They received them from the Poke Gamma society. A campaign is underway to have literary LC's granted by the school.
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Ethel Mabie
Minnie Olson
la Crosse
Sparta
Lc’s
Poke Gamma Society
Unsettled Weather With Showers Across Midwest Regions
Weather yesterday showed a high of 78 and a low of 60 with .96 inches of precipitation. Forecasts for La Crosse and vicinity call for unsettled conditions tonight and Thursday with showers and higher temperatures, and similar unsettled weather with probable showers or thunderstorms across Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa. The northwestern low pressure system spreading from the Rocky Mountains into the Mississippi valley brings showers and local thunderstorms to many stations, with St Paul reporting the heaviest at 1.54 inches. The pattern favors slightly warmer temperatures tonight and Thursday across the central states while northern plains see continued unsettled conditions.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Northern Plains States
Rocky Mountain District
Mississippi Valley
Upper Lake Region
St. Paul
Nebraska
Dakotas
Central States
Montana
Canadian Territory
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U. S. Shield
Ban Spooners' Booth
Madison
Carranza Tojlay
U. S
Zapatistas
Rafael Gabaron
Carranza Junta
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Shawnee, Okla
J. R. Hill
Phillip
Moehlenpah
Union
H. A. Mohlenpahh
Atlantic
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