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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1923
Page
1
City officials and the Chamber of Commerce move to demand a wide state inquiry into alleged fraud as a suspect named Oswald Willers is arrested. The report notes the rapid action in Tulsa and references connections to Palis, Fe toner, and other named individuals in a sprawling list of names and places.
Fragmented weather note mentions cloud cover and rain potential. Includes unclear place names and nonsensical terms. No concrete region or forecast details clearly readable for a reliable summary.
A distorted item notes a telephone meeting to be held here later this month. It mentions organizers and attendees, with garbled names and phrases, indicating a community gathering or committee session scheduled for the near future.
Fragmented New York market report notes German marks traded above a hundred thousand for one dollar amid erratic price moves. The text appears garbled with unclear details and several unreadable phrases.
In a discussion on regiprogal basis and treaty powers, American officials consider easing liquor prohibitions for foreign ships within the three mile limit. A British liner sails from Southampton for New York, while White Star asks passengers to declare drink needs to estimate thirst aboard the first dry ship voyage.
In Tanesville Wir region four high school pupils were fined municipally for shooting craps at a carnival in a city park. The incident was part of a local disorder linked to a regular carnival event.
Madison Wis Assoicated Press Senator Severson introduced a resolution urging a speedy investigation into the disappearance of Senator Barney Moran and alleged malfeasance by state officials. The measure calls for a three member committee appointed by the Lieutenant Governor to probe all elected and appointed officials and to issue a report within days.
Prohibition officers on the Detroit river were armed with sawed off shotguns and receivers after a Monday attack by rum runners. U S district attorney Earl J Varis said the raid involved boats attempting to sink a government launch carrying beer and cages. Officers repelled the assault with force as a defense against further incursions.
Madison assembly passes E. Hanson bill repealing personal property tax offset on unpaid taxes. Final passage 48 to 17, sent to Senate. The measure ends past offset practice, requiring payment for reported income tax previously offset by property tax receipts.
Five men were arrested for liquor violations after a raid on a Main Street alley. Officers found brandy and whiskey in two cars, including a new coupe and a Ford. Ten men named Long, Weber, and others from La Crosse were held for circuit court. A second alcohol find led to another vehicle seizure and bond set for trial.
Liquor charges against Alder man Harry Palmer and Clarence Shisler, brought by the state and several defendants, were set for county court Wednesday morning but postponed again to next Saturday due to the absence of attorney F. R. Withrow.
In Madison the final action on the Tucker bill repealing the Day Law, a measure tied to the Severson prohibition enforcement act, remains postponed in the assembly and not on Wednesdays calendar.
California and other states shipped ripe cantaloupes to market last week. Forty cars out of 1 822 delivered originated from outside states amid widespread market activity. Ashland Wis prominent lumberman dies after operation at St Joseph hospital after decades in North Wisconsin timber circles. He recently resigned as logging superintendent at J S Stears Taumher company.
The Harry G. Drees, first regular passenger boat this season, tried to reach St Paul from Hastings but hit sand bars and turned back. Drees cited低 water and sand bars, calling for dredging and potential upgrades with a federal river improvement fund. Delays caused by fog and a bridge opening also disrupted the schedule. Hastings led navigation with low water. dredging may enable future runs if water rises.
Janpsville Wisconsin reports a man named Peter Kinney who stepped to the wagon tongue to recover the reins. He fell and the wagon rolled over his body, gravelling him and crushing him. Kinney, employed by a road contractor near Johnstown, died a few minutes later.
Reports from Belgrade and London say Bulgaria faces civil war as revolutionary troops clash with ex officers. Peasant fears, with three million farmers armed, raise alarm of a potential revolt if ex premier Stamboulisky is killed. Sofia replaces diplomats abroad and weighs Macedonian revolutionary threats amid cabinet meetings.
A young woman who attended a Community Council meeting with her grandmother disappeared after the session. The crowd stirred as she was found coming up stairs from the police station, saying she wanted to meet Chief Webber.
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