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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1923
Page
3
A La Crosse resident writes in Public Depart column criticizing the Pettibone Park camp site as a temporary, unimpressive setup. He argues the town trails behind peers in camper facilities and urges planning for a better permanent camp location further south on the island to attract tourists and avoid a negative impression.
A Chicago Tribune analysis discusses the governments new navigation scheme on the Jewer river near Tram Cairon New Orleans. It notes escalating costs, underused leased equipment, and questions whether a closer canal system could be cheaper. The piece cites experts and trade interests from Chicago to Panama and hints at potential profitability with modern cargo barges.
The article argues a government owned waterway line on the upper Mississippi may grow, attract private capital, and eventually be taken over. It notes rising revenue, expanding freight, and rail collaboration, with court scrutiny and capital interest likely shaping its future. It mentions ships, terminal needs, and potential seasonal operation challenges amid rail shortages and war department involvement.
Constantinople reports Mustapha Kemal Pasha, hailed as Kemal the Victorious, faces a perilous path as Lausanne conference outcomes stir dissent in Turkey. The National Assembly speeds watchers toward factional splits while Kemal balances popularity with growing opposition, fearing a loss of power and the caliphate’s fading authority.
The La Crosse Normal school band offers its farewell concert of the season Monday at 7:30 PM in Riverside Park. The program includes The Victors Elbery Michigan song, Triumphal March from Aida, Verdi, and selections like The Jolly Coppersmith and Bohemian Girl with performers and pieces listed.
Ming To bbing A hearty wind shield saved Prank Buffets from a serious injury when shot by Toth Jara an employee of Albany Mining company according to police Jaro J Wy had ordered Buffets to discontinue paying attentions to his 14 year old daughter Tecid on Saturday while driving his machine Jaro Nli opened fire with a shotgun the charge struck the windshield driver was hit in the head Jarolli is held by police
The Church News reports a rising sentiment of division over proposed church unity in America’s major groups, with predictions of further splits rather than union. It notes Gunsaulus Hall memorial plans in Los Angeles, Lutherans to meet in Eisenach, and a shift of southern white and black migration to the North as states like North Carolina and Louisiana push education and welfare efforts to aid affected communities.
Premier Kato and the cabinet adjourned discussions with no decision on resuming negotiations with Russia. The cabinet will reconvene June 5 to reconsider the issue as U.S. revenues stay strong. Customs receipts for May totaled 2417,362, supporting a projected fiscal year total near 540 million.
In Rochester Minnesota Dr George W Crile of Cleveland was elected head of the American Surgical Association at the group s business meeting Saturday morning Other officers named include Dr Flomer Gage Worcester Dr Willys Andrews Chicago Dr Robert Grenand Boston and Dr I K K New York Inc incorporators named Albany N Y Knights Ku Klux Klan Inc and Kamelia Inc with Buffalo as headquarters report says A westbound freight train derailment near Rhinelander Wisconsin left fifteen cars derailed and halted service on the Milwaukee St Paul and Sault Ste Marie railroad with minor injuries noted The derailmentffected a Sunday raffle planned for the area was delayed until Sunday morning
Four people were killed and one injured when an Erie train struck an automobile at a railroad crossing near Gewands Burfalo. All victims were members of the family of John Smith, an engineer at the Eastern Tanners Mine plant.
Roger Babson argues labor unrest softened and wages deflate gradually, noting improved machinery and management curb living costs. He says workers should boost production to gain real living standards, urges wage restraint, and sees inflationary risk fading as business remains about five percent above normal.
In Albuquerque, a report explains the Puetin Indians snake dance, a spring religious rite meant to appease rain spirits. It contrasts tribal worship with Burke’s ban on certain dances, noting the ceremony’s rainfall links and the tension over government regulation of religion.
La Crosse readers urge action to promote tourism with reports from Melrose Black River Falls Sparta and La Crosse on camp sites water kitchens and amenities for visitors. Letters reference improvements and a call to attract tourists amid a broader debate on progress. Meanwhile Chicago raids on bucketshops and a Belmont Park Suburban Handicap win by Grey Lag are noted with brief details and outcomes.
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