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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1923
Page
1
The article describes upcoming baccalaureate sermons and weekend commencements at the normal school. It notes Sunday services led by Rev and reflects on religious themes, education, and moral guidance for graduates and students ahead of the fall term.
Montana senator Burlen Wheeler, touring Russia to form a position on recognition, expresses disappointment in the Russian people. He notes censorship, limited press freedom, and a pervasive government influence, citing a small Communist Party and a large, well-equipped Red Army, concluding that only an overthrow could lead to anarchy.
Madison. Wise warrants issued Monday by the state banking department for the arrest of T. A. Clark vice president and J. Warn Uh cashier of the Lancaster State Bank of Lancaster. They reportedly left town after planning to see Banking Commissioner Dwight T. Parker at Fennimore. Clark and Pugh were said to have fled. Hertind noted a shortage in bank accounts. Parker blamed the pair for trying to fund lavish homes and fine living beyond their modest earnings. The Lancaster Bank Commissioner's report cites misstatements and inability to sustain the institution.
Parishioners announce an archdiocesan decision to remove Father John B. Piette of St. Rose's Racine after a conflict within Milwaukee diocese. Reassigned from Racine to Pend du Lac then to other duties within two days. Church delegation and Archbishop meet in Milwaukee to resolve the dispute.
The information booth of the Wisconsin Motorists Association and the La Crosse Automobile Club at Fourth and State directs auto travelers. Louis Wantbacher, tour director, reported Monday morning tourists from Maine Illinois Nebraska Minnesota and North Dakota passing through the city. DAMAGED STEAMER BEACHED SATLT STE MARIE Mich The steamer Schiller was beached after a collision with the Wilkinson off Point Iréquois near midnight Sunday night.
London reports that Sir Auckland Geddes will retire as British ambassador to the United States were denied in the House of Commons by Ronald McNeill undersecretary for foreign affairs.
A blast shattered windows at an aristocratic Milwaukee residence early Monday. Police have no definite theory on origin. Separate report notes Sol Eckstein, a prominent Milwaukee businessman and fraternal figure, died after collapsing in front of a streetcar.
A Lansing group launches extensive commercial fishing on the Mississippi near La Crosse with a large houseboat and fleet of power and flat boats. The F and B Fish Company holds the anchorage south of the wagon bridge, operating 30 buffalo nets and 190 batt nets in the river.
The season finale by the La Crosse Normaal eehoal band scheduled for Riverside Park was postponed due to the absence of band director Jazeagh A. Leeder from Bielte. Mr and Mrs Leeder are en route to Flint Michigan after the death of Mrs Leeder's mother.
Treasury issues new regulations to implement the Supreme Court ruling on alcohol aboard vessels within three miles of U S shores. Exemptions cover medicinal liquor and diplomatic immunity with a 12:01 a m June 19 effective date. Regulations extend to require permits, reports, and medical officer oversight, aiming to avoid conflict with foreign laws while preparing for possible congressional action.
Britain prepares to launch Submarine X-2 at Chatham, claiming the vessel will be the largest and most powerful submarine in the world with a displacement of 2,780 tons. The craft is described as faster and more capable than most surface vessels and will feature a twelve inch gun.
Anson Wis. Associated Press report outlines a two bill approach by La Follette progressives to pass tax reform. They back rate provisions from the finance committee and administration features from Blaine including a one man tax commission. The plan, approved by Governor Blaine, aims to win 17 votes with compromise work.
A weekend storm caused multiple collisions at Front and Main streets. One Ford driven by Melvin Stenbere collided with a car of unknown owner. no injuries reported though a settlement of 50 dollars was reached between Stenbere and another party. Police documented the incident and noted a second collision involving a Ford speedster near Tebtibone Park. no injuries recorded. An unrelated golf scene in rain featured Jess Raverl and his mother winning a mixed foursome title at Ardster links.
The public bath house near the river is expected to open about June 20, per the Board of Public Works announcement. Repairs are underway on the building, with officials hoping for an official opening around June 15 if possible.
The police commissioner of the District of Columbia asked the army chemical warfare service to analyze the smoke screen liquid burned in automobile engines by bootleggers evading officers. He sought to identify the dangerous gases and liquid to devise better protection against them.
Green Bay Wisconsin Mrs Joseph Arcands 51 shot and possibly fatally wounded Sunday by a bullet fired by two boys weaving in Bay Beach a municipal heathen Elmer Rena and Chubby Masser both 18 the boys who were participating in target practice reported to police and released the police ruling the accident unavoidable Ford dividend special five percent added to three percent for six months June 3 Launch Burns two hurt Oshkosh Wisconsin Max Amon and La Wildabeth of Menirano are recovering after a fire and explosion destroyed the Louis Schuetra caseline on Lake Butte des Morts
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