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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1921
Page
1
A wartime style warning outlines common traffic violations to avoid and promote safety. It stresses obeying right of way, signaling, and proper passing at intersections, noting fines under Wisconsin law for corner cutting and related offenses. It urges drivers to communicate clearly with others on the road.
The Osaka Chamber of Commerce endorses a disarmament initiative. The unanimous decision, expressed by the armament committee, calls for a formal petition to the Japanese government and seeks better communication with the United States and Great Britain regarding a broader easing of tensions.
Unsettled weather tonight with probable shower activity and cooler temperatures. Early today the temperature rose to about five degrees at 10 am and is expected to climb slowly, then fall as a cool front moves in with showers and winds intensifying into the evening.
London reports that Rear Admiral Sims said parts of his talk had been clarified and that he had spoken truth as he understood it. He promised a Friday reply to Secretary Denby about remarks on Ireland and would likely not comment further until returning to the United States on June 14.
Madison Wis cons made vote 46 to 34 as judiciary committee concurred in removing present limits. Lower house reversed itself to extend jury service to women and protect contract and residence choice rights for newly enfranchised women, with Senate to decide on amendments.
The Associated Press reports Rumania and Czecho-Slovakia planned a peaceful exchange of border territories. Rumania would gain several villages in northern Greece or Slovenia with about 8 000 residents, all Czecho-Slovaks, while Romania would cede seven thousand Romanians within a 10 090 population area. The move would resolve the remaining dispute between the two nations.
Three generations linked to the 1915 murder of Lan Kaber in Mistakenood Lane face first degree murder counts. Eva Raber, Marian McArdie, and Mary Bricker, aged 60, 19, and 69, stand accused after Moses Kaber pursued suspects for years. Raber was stabbed at midnight and arsenic found in the victim’s stomach as investigators clocked a lengthy pursuit by private detectives and police.
Eva Raber, wife of Takewood, Ohio publisher J. L. Raber, faces first degree murder charges after authorities say two men were hired to pose as ghosts to frighten him into changing his attitude. Raber allegedly plotted with a medium and fled to New York. her daughter and a co-defendant were held on murder charges.
The common council meets tonight to consider repealing daylight saving and restoring standard time. Supporters, including several aldermen and local merchants, argue uniform time will reduce confusion, listing numerous businesses and individuals backing the change. The outcome remains uncertain as debates proceed.
The Old Style Inn hold up on Front Street last Monday night netted about $129 from the till. Defendant Herman Gensan, charged with armed robbery, sat in court with no plea as bail was discussed to prevent him from leaving town. Detectives traced him to Genoa after a description led to his arrest by officers Stoddard and Genoa, with bail set high due to the crime's seriousness.
Two dynamite bombs exploded near homes of Ohio men in Philadelphia. No injuries reported as blasts failed to detonate at Dover and New Philadelphia locations. Two suspects were arrested amid ongoing enforcement actions by local officials. Mexican drought ends as heavy rain prompts religious services across Mexico City.
Rufus L. Jones a soldier stationed at El Paso Texas turned himself in at the central police station on Friday reporting desertion from the U S army He said he had been an AW O 1 from the post since December 6 1820 Police notified army officials at Port Snelling and Jones will be held pending instructions
Stockholm police uncovered records detailing a Bolshevik plot to trigger revolts in Sweden Finland and Norway. Five Finnish ex members of the Med Guard and one Swedish national were arrested as authorities pursued foreign Bolshevists allegedly planning a coordinated uprising. The discovery followed the seizure of a Bolshevik leader in the Sneeden iron mining district.
The La Crosse high school held its semi annual commencement with ninety four graduates receiving diplomas. The event featured valedictorian Ima Walz and salutatorian Lierd Scalahach. Superintendent McCormick announced donations for top averages. The program included orchestra, essays, and the presentation of diplomas.
Madison dispatch reports the initiative and referendum bill killed in the assembly when it refused to concur in the Skogo resolution. The vote for non concurrence was 42 to 2. It is not expected that further attempts will revive the issue this session. Heavy rain in Egypt floods Daialiyeh region. cotton yield loss estimated at 50 percent.
The Wisconsin Senate approved the Blaine prohibition enforcement bill 20 to 10 with amendments removing home brew manufacture for personal use and adding a provision barring liquor access to those under 21 without parental or physician consent. Attorney General Morgan later upheld the home brew provision while questioning state power to enact measures conflicting with federal law.
Milwaukee Wis establishment of a police college with a post graduate course for detectives was announced Friday by Chief of Police A G Laubenheimer Jr as an early step to improve department efficiency.
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