Important Bills On Week's Calendar Of Badger Legislature
Madison Wis A star week Troog the Legislative calendar crowds with measures on university and normal school budgets taxes. The assembly will act on budgets and a host of finance measures while delaying heavy tax bills until attendance improves. The governor's prohibition enforcement bill is awaited with a decision delayed. Initiatives and referenda on constitutional amendments face debate as to applicability. Reconsideration of the Voltere murder vote and governor vetoes on transit and marketing bills shape the week. Thousands of petitions from farmers accompany the contested tax and retirement fund issues.
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Madison
Wis
Tlanes
Senate
Assembly
Holly
Congress
Centrol
Gairoads
Administration Title Commission
Werden
Ted Maik Dil
Flood Devastation Near St Charles River Tells Grim Toll
Rescue crews comb the wreckage along the St Charles river after a flood. Homes and businesses flooded. hundreds of cars buried under debris. Recovery teams search for bodies near the Colorado and Southern bridge as floodwaters recede slowly.
Big herd vanishes amid grazing disputes at Velkowstong Park
Report notes 16 000 elk numbers vanished from a tract in Velkowstong Park after nearby men grazed heavily on land once used by elk. Government and individuals show interest in protection but cattlemen press for self interest and grass access.
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Velkowstong Park
Erinemen
Advertising as a Wise Woman’s Guide to Spending
A Chicago gathering of about 300 women heard Leona A Krag explain how advertising saves time and money for home management. She urged reading ads in newspapers and magazines to choose dependable goods, arguing advertising educates women to buy wisely and improve home life.
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Chicago
Leona A. Krag
Jean Prescott Adams
Two Yanks Reported Killed in German Occupation Zone
Two American soldiers were killed by a German civilian near Aubernach in the occupied zone. A revolver was identified as the murder weapon, with authorities searching for the killer as readers were cautioned about the incident.
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Maytencd
Cologne
Aubernach
Pullman Workers in Chicago Ballot on Strike
Pullman shop employees in Chicago vote on a strike ballot to decide if about 12 000 men will quit work and disrupt national traffic. Harry Smith, chairman of the Pullman system federation, says the ballot was ordered after the railroad labor board urged negotiations. St Louis shops have already struck and the payroll cut is noted.
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Chicago
Pullman
Harry Smith
Pall|man System Federation
St. Louis
Pullman Company
Railroad Labor Board
Tthe
Smith
Railroad Wage Board
A!bor
Mr. Smith
British Liberian pact fixes wife price at five pounds
London is told five pounds sterling is the price of a wife under a new convention between Great Britain and Liberia. The accord regulates cross border relations with Sierra Leone tribes, recognizing women’s rights and forbidding a woman from being claimed by anyone other than her husband.
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London
Great Britain
Liberia
Sierra Leone
West Africas
Bishop Schwebach Passes At La Crosse Diocese Memorial
The La Crosse diocese mourns Bishop Schwebach who died after a campaign to fund a home for aged Catholics. He served as bishop since 1892, oversaw church and school construction, led the orphanage project, and celebrated his 50th priestly anniversary. Survived by four siblings and three sisters-in-law.
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Agust
Grand Duchy of Luxemburg
Dickirch College
America
St. Francis Seminary
Milwaukee
United States
Grace
St. Paul
St. Mary's
Schwebach
Unusua
St. Mary
St. James
City of la Crosse
Wite
Fundato Hn
United Catholic Campaign
Middle West
Northwest
Solem Pontifical High
Chamber of Commerce
Pioneer Hall
Campion College
Prairie du Chien
Myrick Park
SS Mary’s
Philip Schwebach
Helen Burg
Caletonia
Minn
Eugene Schwebach
Dell Rapids
S.D
Mary Wagner
Ossian
Susan Schwebach
Caledonia
John Schwebach
Lena Schwebach
Grandville
S. D
British golfers win professional matches at Gleneagles
Scotland based report by The Associated Press says Great Britain defeated the United States in the international professional golf match at Gleneagles Monthin. The British won nine of the day's matches while the American golfers secured three.
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Gleneagles Scotland
Associated Press
Great Britain
United States
Stillman fights effort to delay divorce hearing
In New York the Stillman divorce case sees a renewed bid for immediate continuation. Ann L Stillman’s counsel may ask Referee Gleason in Poughkeepsie to grant another delay, while James A Stillman’s baker’s attorney vows to oppose any halt to progress. Mrs Stillman reportedly plans a supplemental answer involving additional women in her counter charges.
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New York
Stillman
John
Brendon
Airs
Ann
White Piains
Gleason
Poughkeepsie
Sullivan
James A. Stillman
Brennan
Wortham Shows Opening Tonight at Fair Grounds
The Wortham and allied groups bring a large traveling carnival to the fair grounds under Roy L. Wing er post and American Legion sponsorship. Big-wheel wagons, wild animals, and diverse acts from Gohe tian Twins to Noahs Ark headline a Coney Island style lineup with matinees for all ages all week.
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Roy L. Wingers
American Legion
L. A. Wortham
Wortham
Wortham Show
Wertham
Coney Island
New York
A. Wortham
Sherp
Gohetian
Ross
Josefa Blazek
Holland
Jan van Albert
Tantlingers
Noah's Ark
Beach
Hippodrome
Kleinertz Awarded Five Thousand Damages in Suit
Frack Weiinerty sues W. H. Miller and A Arnold Kleinertz over a real estate deal. Jury awards Kleinertz $1,000 damages and finds he had no reason to rely on Arnold’s representations about a farm near North Bend. Judge James Wickham presided. court notes Kleinertz showed no better judgment in accepting Arnold’s word.
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W. Miller
W. Arnold
Wielhertz
Arnold
Miller
James Wickham
Hon Claire
Kisinerts
Exchnge
North Benil Vnd
Baye
Kleinerts
Inner Tube Ice Bag Construction
A damaged excerpt describes making an ice bag from an inner tube. It mentions cutting the tube, removing the valve, and positioning material to form a narrow lens shape. The text is unclear but centers on repurposing an inner tube for cooling.
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Jim
Substitute on Borah plan for disarmament proposed
The House Foreign Affairs Committee endorsed a joint resolution backing President Tarding's aim to convene an international conference on armament reduction. Republicans voted for, Democrats opposed or abstained. A rival proposal by Representative Floar called for inviting nations to a convention to pursue disarmament but was rejected. The committee resolution sought the House stance on disarmament within the Rayal appropriation bill.
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Waseington
J. C
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Tarding
Floar
Virginia
Wre
Ie House
Porter
le House
Borry
Britain to Move More Troops to Ireland for Order
The British government will immediately send additional forces to Ireland to maintain order. In Parliament, Austen Chamberlain confirmed the decision. Sir Hamar Greenwood, Ireland’s chief secretary, said 127 soldiers have been killed and 256 wounded since January 1920.
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Associated Press
Tue
Ireland
Austen Chamberlain
Jeader
Hamar Greenwood
Irsland
Rum Bandits Crack Wall to Abduct Alcohol Supply
In Minneapolis three drums of alcohol, each 140 gallons, were stolen from an extra manufacturing plant after burglars removed a one foot thick brick wall section. The drums were rolled away, taking liquor to a tree and escaping.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Extrace
Obituary of Peter Dengel of Mormon Coulee
Peter Dengel of Drinkman Ridge died after a months illness Sunday at 1 a.m. Born July 5, 1805 in Mormon Coulee, he leaves a widow and seven children George of La Crosse Mrs Louis Kunert of Mormon Coulee Arthur of Rock End and others at home, one sister and a brother. Funeral Wednesday at 1 p.m. from the house and 2 p.m. at the Reformed church in Mormon Coulee.
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Peter Dengel
Drinkman Ridge
Mr. Doengel
Mormon Coulee
George
la Crosse
Louis Kunert
Arthur
Rockend
Wis
Louise
Joan
Elsie
Malinds
MD Fobns
William
Dengel
la Grosse
Former Judge Refuses Cashing Stranger’s Check at Western Bank
A former judge, now a cashier, declined to honor a stranger’s check, insisting the evidence of identity was insufficient. The stranger urged caution, noting that when handling cash, one must be careful, highlighting ongoing tension between trust and verification.
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Woo Nay
Beny
Veteran milk theft freed by judge after wartime service
EPNosius, Whi-Elmer Mowsdy, a WF war veteran who fought on four continents and was wounded by shrapnel, was arraigned for stealing milk to avoid starving. He admitted guilt, and Judge Olly released him praising his service, wishing him prosperity.
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Epnosius
Elmer Mowsdy
France
Marne
Moody
Europe
Olly
Mowdy
United States
Gortigelli Silk In Original Form On Display Here
A Doerflinger store window features Corticelli silk in original cocoon form with cocoons and silkworms feeding on mulberry leaves. The display, sent from Corticelli offices in Chicago, explains silkworm life from cocoon to moth and describes silk spinning through a mouthlike orifice.
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Doerflinger
Jocal
Corticelli Silk Company
Chicago
Deduct Estate Tax From Income, Holds U.S. Court Ruling
Washington state the Supreme Court ruled that an estate tax is an allowable deduction from the income of an estate in computing the income tax. The decision affirms a Court of Claims ruling in the case brought by executors of the A H Woodward state in Alabama, concerning 1918 income.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Court of Claims
A H. Woodward
Alabama
Bells of Japan and ancient vessels in harbor legends
A fragmented note discusses Japan's bells revered worldwide and old log casts, some with lore behind them. It mentions five ships destroyed by a water spout in 1855 near harbor of unspecified city and a reference to Miles Gleverdale with a 1536 translation task. The crab spider preying on young birds and small vertebrates is briefly noted.
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Japan
Unis
University of Wisconsin votes to abolish hazing after campus riot
Madison Wis students vote to abolish hazing at the University of Wisconsin after a Saturday night clash between freshmen and sophomores left hundreds involved. Officials say thegreen cap night and related class rites sparked the melee with clubs and phosphorous devices. Leaders from both classes face trial for inciting trouble, with expulsion as a possible outcome. Over 1,600 people participated. several students were hospitalized Sunday with injuries.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsky
I. A. Birge
Scott H. Goodnight
Government asks dismissal of suit against Can Trust
The Government asks dismissal of its supreme court appeal against the American Can Company and subsidiaries under the Sherman anti trust laws. The action followed a lower court loss and cites the United States Steel Corp decision as rendering continued action useless.
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CAN
Washington
Supreme Court
Toismiss
American Can Company
United States Steel Corporation
Cage
Frierson
Supreme Court Refuses Review In Black Tom Blast Damages
The court declined to hear NY court rulings that Lehigh Valley Railway liable for freight shipment damages tied to the Black Tom explosion of July 20 30 1916. The decision leaves intact prior findings of fault against the railroad in the wartime munitions blast case.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
New York Courty
Lehigh Valley ‘Relway Company
To Whom Shall Go for Eye Examinations
An appeal urges seeing a member of the Associated Optometrists of America Inc for eye care. It notes the emblematic “Double Star” and promises reliable service, nationwide referrals, instant prescription forwarding by telegraph, and ongoing support including repairs and credit.
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Associated| Optometrists of America, Inc
America
Lef
Mdoubie
Q. A
Philadelphia
St. Lois
Janother
Thie Associadles
Thin Nasoels
la Crosse
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