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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1922
Page
15
Fragment reads as a rental and loan notice from a damaged page. Mentions flats and rooms for rent, contact details including a phone number and a Main Street address, and a money loan mention. Unclear dates and local names due to garbled OCR text.
Notice to creditors in the estate of Lake Hale late of La Crosse County deceased four months after June 1 1922 to present claims for examination and allowance. Court set October 3 1922 for final accounting and settlement. administrator C H Spolander among others. Also a separate summons in the Wisconsin Circuit Court La Crosse County for the defendant William Jordes Scogin to appear within twenty days of service and defend.
Wisconsin Industrial Commission member TG Kanteen and a stenographer awaited builders in the courthouse for a safety hearing on proposed contractor surety. Only some appeared by noon, with officials urging compliance and promising adoption if unopposed. Kwitson said contractors failed to attend and will appeal if needed. meetings at Superior and Ashland drew better attendance.
The Board of Public Works initiated coating work after a ceiling was ordered by City Comptroller W. Fries. Gravel and material shortages hinder early progress, with crews to be added to advance along Le Crosse Vine Jackson King West Avenue streets. Completion expected later this year as work begins on about seven miles of streets.
The Security Holding Company elected officers at a meeting with L. Killian named president and D. Detten as vice president. Joseph Stokke was chosen secretary and treasurer. A separate item notes a man aged 73, found after a week of sneezing, was relieved by a physician, with a hydrophone aiding locating the source.
Fragmentary market bulletin from New York shows Liberty bond pricing around 29.00 with mixed figures for options and commodities. The text includes odd decimals and stray figures suggesting mixed quotes for several securities and past prices, but specifics are unclear due to OCR errors.
The active session opened with the three per cent money rate yielding little trading momentum. Du Pont, Fairbanks, Sterling Products, and United Drug advanced one to nearly three points while oils and some industrials drifted. Merchants cited easy money prospects for weekend activity, with heavy selling in some rails and metals and a heavy close overall. Prices listed include United States Steel, Bethlehem, American Sugar, and many others with broad market fluctuations and a total of about 950,000 shares traded.
Chicago futures slipped as the government forecast boosted expected yields near 60 million bushels more than last year. Wheat dropped after the first hour, with a brief rally fading as traders priced in the larger crop. Corn showed strength despite wheat weakness, closing mixed as investors weighed capture in the corn market. Livestock offerings were steady to lower with cattle and hogs trading at subdued levels.
Porter County Indiana officials sought the victim’s identity after a camper found a charred body in dunes near Chesterton. A partially burned 4 revolver and a sand suitcase bearing the name Anderson were found nearby. No marks of violence observed on the body. The incident was reported in Washington where tariff questions were discussed by Ambassadors.
Real estate transfers include Louis G and Elisabeth Nelson to Ernvet Saraechow for 40 block 4 Smith and Bachelner subdivision Fertha Nieland to Wark FP and Ruby V Nieland for 2140 lot 4 block 3 Jane Goles audition Yohka J Cibuika to Matthew J Werel for 1690 exsat half of jot Gs Kitek Lord Redults addition Boomerberg administrator estate of B B Smith of Litchfield Minn to Rey Adams Onalaska for 1000 north half of southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section township 16 north range 1 west containing 20 acres Swarthent to Ian B son Rose Clark Ear 5 undivided one half of lots 3 4 6 8 7 8 10 11 12 14 15 16 block 1 Twining's addition Resort keeper arrested Janesville Wis J Jones proprietor of a river resort near Janesville was arrested by Sheriff Whipple and Deputy Fred Beles with a still found under a cottage. Jones held to $2000 bond. Start of county clean-up including barn dances and resorts.
Madison Wis August 14 1920 Lang serving twenty years appeals to Wisconsin supreme court for freedom on grounds of trial errors. Attorneys argue confession was forced by Kenosha police via third degree methods and involuntary. State contends Lang offered guilty pleas and claimed responsibility in multiple statements, with police claiming he confessed after beatings during arrest for Pacini murder two years prior.
Patterson's Trained Wild Animal Circus announces a midweek engagement in La Crosse on Wednesday June 28. Three special trains will be needed to move tents cages and animals. The show promises multiple rings elevated stages and a large menagerie of rare animals from around the world with dozens of performers and clowns. The article also notes the planet Uranus lies 1.809 billion miles from Earth.
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