Gas Case Tried in Circuit Court at Madison
City Attorney Oscar J. Strennes represents La Crosse in Dane County Circuit Court as Wisconsin Minnesota Lights and Power contests Rail Road Commission rate ruling. The case attacks the constitutional validity of the rate making section.
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Oscar J. Strennes
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Dane County
Wisconsin-Minnesota Lights and Power Company
Clrone Court
Railroad Commission Act
Gloom Chasers: More Coal Mined and Industry Upturn
The report notes gradual gains in soft coal output nearing 4.4 million tons weekly, with about 6 percent higher than a year ago but coal mainly of expensive grades. Some miners fear idle months or limited work to build reserves. Anthracite miners vacationing in the Old Country. Steel mills show tripled tonnage versus a low point, with general industry at 70 percent capacity and rising iron mining in Lake Superior. Lead with steel and coal dynamics alongside wheat and corn export shifts. Wall Street loans total around 1.57 billion dollars, near October 1919 levels. Clearing funds exceed last year, and cotton exports soar, with 412,284 bales shipped the week of May 12, and season totals surpassing 5 million bales since last August.
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Lake Superior
Learling Steel Products
Japan
South American
Wall Street
London Police Strength in 1916 Detailed by Divisions
The West Isle Nonpareil Journal notes London the metropolis with a 685 square mile area and 21 land divisions under 32 223 personnel in 1916. It cites division superintendents and ranks including inspectors sergeants and constables. The central Criminal Investigation Department operates from New Scotland Yard with branches in divisions. The City of London police employed 1 161 in 1916, 1 615 constables.
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England
Metropolitan Police Force
River Thames
Criminal Investigation Department
New Scoland Yard
Convict Supervision Office
City of
Cravath’s Witty Reply at Bankers Club Anecdote
In a New York Bankers Club gathering, an anecdote about Paul D. Cravath, famed as Gravath, emerges. A banker recalls Cravath’s reply about a basket of grapes and a joke on serious cases, highlighting Cravath’s wit and kindness.
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New York
Paul D. Cravath
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Cravath
Los Angeles Times
Women Golfers Vie For Eastern Title This Week
Two major events shape the Metropolitan Golfing season with the Women’s Eastern Golf Association championship at Westchester-Biltmore Club Rye New Jersey running Monday to Wednesday and the Joe Trapani amateur championship at Lakewood Country Club Lakewood New Jersey beginning Wednesday and final round Saturday. A new shooting record was set with 99 hits from 100 at double targets by F F Woodward and Frank Huebes recognized by the American Trap Shooting Association during the Mississippi state championship tournament.
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Joe Trapttii
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N.J
American Tran Shooting Association
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Houston
Texas
Frank Huebes
Mobridge
Carners
Mississippi
World's Champion at the Rivoli Tonight and More at Riviera
The Rivoli screens Wallace Reid in The World’s Champion, a tale of a British son who becomes a middleweight champion then returns to win love, with satire in the roles. Norma Talmenge’s Smilin’ Through joins Riviera lineup with Glen Hunter and Miriam Batiste. At Strand, Fred Stone headlines Bing J ims and a two day run, while Casino features Jane Novak in a modern fashion image piece.
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Booth Tarkington
Clarence
Miss Girh
Constance Binney
Becky
Fred Stone
F Stone
Thotsands
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Jane Novak in Belle of Alaska at Casino Theater
Exquisite young star Jane Novak appears in Belle of Alaska at the Casino theater sadar. The film features a demure beauty with dainty charm and modulated voice, offering a quaint portrayal of simplicity in this classic screen matchup.
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Alaska
Sadar
Transition after Rhine troop withdrawal lengthens fighting
With the withdrawal of American troops from the Rhine region, the fighting persists in several sectors as military positions adjust to the reshaped front. Allied commanders assess gaps, supply lines, and the timelines for consolidation amid evolving strategic priorities.
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Rhine
War Ends Except for Draft-Evasion Marriages
A Washington message notes that while the war appears finished, some individuals remain exempt due to marriages intended to avoid the draft. The Navy statement suggests no further military service for those who exploited marriage to dodge conscription.
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Our Navy
Washington
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