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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1915
Page
3
Burgess the business manager of The La Crosse Tribune swears the printed and circulated copy total for May 1915 matches the figures shown in the record. The document lists daily figures including entries for May 19 to May 23 and the organizational code ORG 7576.
The piece argues that prevention of war must come before hostilities and criticizes mediation plans as ineffective. It notes that continuing offenses in global conflicts demand redress, urging policy changes and warnings to Americans regarding overseas travel amid European tensions.
In a dense argument, opponents compare warnings against belligerent ships to riot control duties. They challenge Bryan’s stance, urging only lawful responses over war while acknowledging Germany as a recognized state. The piece weighs moral alternatives between war, law, and Christian forbearance amid the Lusitania episode.
The article praises President Wilson's second note to Germany for its lucid, humane framing of demands. It notes the note offers a path to peaceful settlement without concessions and has been met with relief in the United States and Germany.
A revival of public sentiment follows the shock of Mr. Bryan's resignation. While a lighter tone returns, observers warn the current state remains fraught with menacing implications for potential settlement and national outlook.
General Pearson told an audience in La Crosse Wisconsin that if he were commander of a German submarine and had one million Americans aboard the Lusitania under current conditions he would sink her. He argued such talk abuses American free speech and should not be applauded by citizens.
The editorial contrasts Villa and Carranza, praising Villa as a creator and patriot while accusing Carranza of defying a peace compact by entering a presidential race while still controlling the army. Villa offers to withdraw to secure peace and constitutional government, Carranza remains silent, and the piece distrusts Carranza’s privilege-seeking allies.
The text questions if arbitration could resolve every human dispute by noting a disagreement between Mr. Bryan and the president was not settled by arbitration. It implies skepticism about universal arbitration.
Swiss correspondent cites a significant battle near Goritz three days ago with Austrian losses around 10 000. Italian and Austrian offices had not confirmed the report.
Miss Alta Scott of Joplin Missouri describes red itchy skin spots on face and shoulders worsening in heat and sun. After trying many remedies she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, noting improvement in a week and eventual clearing, with a Skin Book offer and postcard ad from Cuticura.
A verse fragment by Florence Earle Coates condemns war and urges lasting peace. It contrasts folly, delusion, and tyranny with justice and human light, calling for the conversion of swords into plowshares and for oppressed nations to be freed.
The Assistant Secretary of Vrooman is portrayed as a strong advocate for wartime preparedness as a path to peace. Speaking at farmers' meetings he warns that with half the world tearing itself apart, the nation must maintain battleship protection to deter aggression.
A countryman asks Cy Warman about his work and learns he stays with the Grand Trunk. A vicar shares a curious sermon anecdote about addressing men and women, explaining that one embraces the other.
Edward E. Pratt chief of the bureau of foreign and domestic commerce in Washington told the sport managers association that postwar Europe will push production costs up, enabling American manufacturers to compete advantagedly. He cited higher labor costs taxation and potential loss of goods as factors shaping international trade.
Cardiff June 12 David Lloyd George new minister of munitions tells workers that delays in arming the army waste lives in the trenches. He calls for accelerated production and stronger effort to supply British forces.
Two youths bought 15 cent tea tickets at a charity tea. After four cups of tea and a large amount of food they joked that supporting the event was a worthy cause. The moment reflects a lighthearted view of fundraising for Belgium.
A man brought before a magistrate for failing to support his wife recalls being married in a cage where wild men ate tigers and leopards. The judge and man exchange lines, with the man noting the scene seemed exciting at the time but would not now.
A solemn individual faced a friend’s query about allegiance to the allies, hinting at a life marked by hardship and suffering. The scene suggests tension over political or wartime loyalties in a reflective moment.
A humorous exchange reveals that a speaker supports the Allies not for politics but for sauerkraut. The solemn interlocutor challenges motives tied to German militarism and expansion, while the punchline exposes a simple culinary preference as the deciding factor.
A householder writes to a builder asking for immediate door work. The unseasoned wood doors shrink and the cat cannot pass beneath them, so the note requests a man to create space under the doors for the cat.
Joseph Strado a Sicilian coal miner was seized from the Johnson City jail and hanged from a rafter in the local ice house by a mob. The violence followed the murder of W E Chapman a wealthy retired farmer who was shot through a window. Chapman's daughter Mrs Benjamin Schull was wounded amid labor unrest linked to foreign miners.
District Attorney Charles F. Clyne announced a determined campaign beginning today against violators of the pure food and drugs act. The filing of cases marks a hard line approach by the government to enforce compliance.
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