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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1915
Page
6
A senior class play All of a Sudden Peggy will be staged at the La Crosse theater tonight in a modern comic drama. Tickets cost fifty cents top price with many seats left in that tier and cheaper options at thirty-five and twenty-five cents. Proceeds fund senior class booster costs and final year expenses. Crowd outlook depends on fair weather.
Louis Olson of 224 South Third Street, who bought Ed Luedke's saloon, secured liquor license No. 1 for 1921. He paid $200 at the city clerk's office and received a certificate. Clerk Hoffman says license money must be filed by June 15 to keep saloons open after July 1.
LaCrosse delegation returns from the state Elks convention in Oshkosh after a successful gathering. They arrived by special car amid smiles though fatigue. Officials declared the convention a success from start to finish.
The United States steel corporation won on all points as a federal judge denied the government’s motion for injunction and dissolution. The court held no monopoly existed at filing and that price fixing tied to Gary din ners was unlawful only if renewed, possibly controllable by a new federal trade commission. The decision frames Sherman Act limits as protecting the public from intentional or inherent anti competitive conduct.
June 4 report notes the justice department would not issue a definite statement yet on the steel trust case with strong authority suggesting the litigation will likely reach the Supreme Court. In New York, stock markets opened higher on the favorable ruling for the steel corporation, with trading active and notable gains across several defendants in anti trust actions.
The piece analyzes President Wilson's demand for unity and the potential revival of fighting among Mexican factions as Carranza aims to retake Mexico City. It warns that rival leaders may seize food aid, risking American intervention as food shipments to the starving become a flash point.
Dr. B. F. Holmes will represent La Crosse at the Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association semiannual meeting set for July 14 and 15 in Chippewa Falls. He joins colleagues from across the state for professional sessions and discussions.
Supported by House Peters and Theodore Roberts, Las ky stars. The fifth series of Paramount Travel Pictures shown on this program, Fathers and mothers, urge your children to come to Saturday matinee and see these Travel Pictures. Again Tonight and Saturday.
Madison Wis June 4 Special State aid of 2000 was urged before the joint budget committee by Senator Otto Bosshard and Game Warden John A Sholts for protection and propagation of wildlife on a state game farm within the forestry reserve Bosshard warned of possible wildlife extinction noting the wood duck had fallen from abundance to the need for a federal closed season Shorts noted three miles of fencing around the reserve and Wisconsin's famed game farm efforts in Vilas county
Irvin Smith a former La Crosse resident and contractor died Sunday at his daughter's home in Winona after years of illness. Born November 15 1847 in Pittsburg he served in the 38th Wisconsin during the Civil War. He lived in Brodhead and Winona before moving to La Crosse seventeen years ago. Funeral services were held in Winona from the Pro Cathedral with burial at St Marys Cemetery. He leaves four children George T Smith Irvin Edward deceased and Mrs W L Donahue. Mrs Walter Woods attended the services.
Washington advises Berlin that the United States maintains strict neutrality and upholds international law in submarine warfare. The German ambassador will relay to Berlin that all belligerents may use reprisals within legal rules, while submarines must observe visitation and search and protect neutrals and noncombats.
Union Street car employees plan to renew their yearly contracts at the regular monthly meeting tonight. The contracts expire June 21 and the company did not issue the usual thirty day notices when schedule changes are required.
The will of George R. Rose was admitted to probate in county court this morning. It leaves all real and personal property to his widow Mrs. Minna Rose. The estate’s value was not disclosed.
Rev L J Brenner district superintendent of German Methodist churches will address a preparation meeting at the First German Methodist church tonight ahead of the third annual conference to be held at the same church.
A study finds individuals show greater willingness to listen when arguments align with their own views. Researchers note confirmation bias shapes dialogue and openness to new evidence rises with perceived agreement.
Madison Wis June 4 by week end the assembly nears passage of consolidation measures. The central board of education water power and Vint minimum wage bills top the agenda as the senate faces debates and possible amendments. Assemblyman Vint cites statistics supporting his wage proposal for women over 18 amid manufacturing center opposition.
The article notes that in most manufacturing centers it is nearly possible for a girl to live on less than ten dollars a week. It also reports the fee report being four to five on the measure, signaling a long and determined battle over the bill.
Kay Grams of La Crosse a freshman in the university of Wisconsin college of engineering has been promoted to first lieutenant in the second regiment of the university corps of cadets. He received his commission at the regiment annual inspection by President C R Van Hise. Grams served as a corporal in Company L which won the annual freshman competition this year.
A social observation notes that generosity raises expectations among a person’s friends. The idea implies that as one gives more, peers anticipate continued and greater generosity in return.
ORRINE treatment claims to destroy all desire for whiskey beer or other stimulants and restore sobriety. The advertisement states thousands have used it successfully and offers a money back guarantee and a free booklet. Dr. O. T. Erhart at 518 Street markets the product for one dollar per box.
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