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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1922

Page

6

Tear gas used as mob confronts Jackson murder suspect

In Jackson Michigan a crowd well over a thousand gathered to seize George Stanb, a confessed slayer linked to the Miss Alice Mallett case. Tear gas was fired to disperse the mob while Stanb, disguised as a city fireman, was moved from the jail. Officials waited twenty four hours before announcing the confession and filing murder charges after verifying Stanb’s account.

Jackson Mich Tackson George Stanb Siarer Alice Mallett Lansing Straub

La Follette Urges Amendment to Clip U.S. Court Rule

Senator La Follette presses to curb federal judicial power urging constitutional amendments to restrain courts. He denounces federal judges as tyrants and praises a popular will responsive judiciary. The Wisconsin senator receives a housing ovation as delegates hail his call for reform and pamphlet distribution.

LA Follette U. S United States Gompera Wisconsin Tribune of the People Taft Anderson Indiana McClintic West Virginia Ta Follette

Shipping chief says dry laws have no force on high seas

A maritime policy debate unfolds as shipping board counsel Elmer Schlesinger cites Supreme Court liquor rulings upholding serving liquor aboard American ships. Representative Cragin criticizes perceived aboard shore discrimination while Wayne Wheeler characters the Buech letters as an anti prohibition maneuver.

High Seas Lasker Elmer Schlesinger Shipping Board Supreme Representative Craligan Massachusetts Buech Wayne B. Wheeler Anti-saloon League

Carley of Janesville Heads State G A R in Wisconsin

James F. Carley of Janesville Wis was elected department commander of the Wisconsin G A R at the fifty seventh encampment. Oshkosh was chosen as the next meeting place for this body and the allied orders.

Carley Janesyville G. A. RI Eal Claire Wis James F. Carley Janesville Tor Wisconsin Oshkosh

Merchants Bureau Pig Club Meeting Planned for Wednesday

The Tig Club of the Merchant's Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce held a brief Wednesday meeting to finalize plans for a dinner honoring contest winners and their families. Dune Star at Myrick Park was the venue, with Pelher elected chair. Plans included inviting several speakers and arranging pie prizes under Inter-State Fair conditions, rain plan to hold the event at the Chamber of Commerce hall.

Chamber of Commerce Dune Star Myrick Park WJ. Pelher Hal

The Referee and the Railroads in a Nation’s Pulse

Albert Apple’s column praises the locomotive as civilization’s motive power, noting 12 years and 662,090 miles with minimal repair aboard a Southern Railway engine. It argues rail freight rates shape inland prosperity, touches prohibition’s corkscrew effect, Russia’s grain potential, and gun control aims, then shifts to a forecast of a hot start to summer with unsettled weather.

Victor Co. O. Fugns Southern Railway Dio America Middle West Hater West Barron Seaheard Mindille West Seaboard Wil Toron Noming North Woods

Automobile party quots to close up Indiana coal mines

A crowd estimated at about 400 persons left plans to close all coal mines in operation between Terre Haute and nearby towns, with a mobile gathering moving east. The first stop was at the Hones miners near Staunton, where loaded coal was seized and dumped onto the road amid reports. HARNESS MEN ELECT MADISON WI

Indiana Terre Haute Britney Here Mirty Hones Staunton Ind

Obituary Mrs Anna B Higgins and Family Named

Mrs Anna B Higgins passed away at her son J J Figen street home at 5 30 AM Tuesday at age 47 She is survived by two sons and three daughters four grandchildren and one sister The children are John L Higgins Emanuel Higgins and Mabel Loomis of Milwaukee and William Funger Haralt Hilhect of Ta Crnsse sister Mrs A S Rawlinge of Indianapolis The notice preserves local obituary tone amid imperfect text.

Anna B. Higgins Anne B. Higgins J. J. Figen Radzer Street Twa John L. Higgins William Funger 3D Haralt Hilhect Ta Crnsse Emanuel Higgins Mabel Loomis Milwaukee 4. S. Rawlinge Indianapolis, Inc Ici Se

Willard Seeks Rematch With Dempsey For World Title

Los Angeles report notes former heavyweight champion Willard expressed willingness to fight Jack Dempsey again for the world title. Manager Tim Kearns and Willard discussed terms, with no definite agreement reached. Also mentions a film showing at the Riviera and Philippine residents speaking multiple dialects.

Willard Jack Dempsey Los Angeles Califess Kanena Agte Hollywood Discriet Serihe Taeth Kearns Lempser

Tax Returns Due By June Fifteenth Under 1922 Rules

Treasury Decision No. 8292 sets extended filing times for calendar year 1927 and fiscal year 1922 returns. Tentative returns filed earlier must become final by June 14, 1922. Corporations failing to complete returns should file by June 28, 1922 at the Milwaukee division office or with Collector A H Wilkinson. Quarterly payments are due June 15, 1922, with penalties for late payment. Remittances to be made to the Milwaukee Collector or local post office division.

Post Office A. H. Wilkinson Milwaukee

Lawyers Not All Grasping Count Armand in Interview

Belgian publicist Encamp discusses lawyers in a satirical exchange about a lawyer who sued a railroad for $5,000 damages after an injury. The tale notes the lawyer’s fee of $5,150 while omitting $150, presented as a gift, in a West Salem Nonpareil style remark.

Armand ii Encamp Germany West Salem

Farmers' National Congress Leader Comments On Unions

President J. H. Kimble says farmers envy urban workers for short hours and higher pay. A union man on strike visits his country cousin as they discuss life in the country versus town. The farmer jokes that death rates are lower in rural areas, noting farmers have no time to die. West Salem Noopa reil Journal.

J. H. Kimble Farmers’ National Congress George West Salem Noopareil Journal

Body of Ferdinand Schesrhi Recovered From Amur Bay

Washington reports the body of Ferdinand J Schesrhi mate of Kontswain from the New Orleans gunboat crew believed lost in Amur Bay Siberia has been recovered. His mother is Amelia Herr of Oshizosh.

Gob Washington Ferdinand J.schesrhi New Orleans Amur-bay Siberia Navy Department Meee Amelia Herr Oshizosh

Leonard and Tendler Set for Jersey City Title Fight

Benny Leonard and Lew Tendler agreed to meet for the lightweight championship in Jersey City on July 27. The match was finalized after Lacy slowed articles earlier this week.

Albert Stephens Ford Touring Car Stolen in Market Square

Albert Stephens reported the theft of his 1916 model Ford touring car from a Market square parking space between 5 and 7 p m Tuesday night. The vehicle, at 1805 South Eighth Street, had been recently purchased with a sign on the ear and was not recovered as of the Central Station report.

Albert Stephens South Eighth Street Market Square Stephens Felice Central Station

Attacks on Liquor Sales aboard Ships Prompt Policy Critique

The piece argues Victoria Vision as a business promoter of liquor aboard ships challenges law enforcement, citing Anheuser-Busch's letter urging congress to examine ship wine lists. It notes government hypocrisy as prohibition enforcement falters and skied craters counsel respect for the law amid inconsistent practice.

Pageans Victoria Anheuser-Busch, Inc Congress Repubie

Spotless Town Clean-Up Plan In Arizona Town

A state clean-up week is promoted by the board of health to alert communities. Delegation visits small towns to gain cooperation. In a village mayor’s back room a committee member asks about plans and the mayor jokes about drinking red-eye and celebrating.

Arizona Board of Health

Car owners urged to fix license lights and parking

Chief Webber announces enforcement of parking ordinance in La Crosse order. Police require all garages to display the regulation and all autos to have lights aligned per state law. Officers stress parking rules include strapping vehicles as close to the curb as possible and within five feet of the street rail line.

Webber Police la Crosse

Pacific Delegates Offer Candidate For Ad Club Head

Pacific delegates propose Homer Buckley for president of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World. The Pacific coast group organized a Chicago delegation not yet pledged and expect a contest between Mackintosh and Holland, with a dark horse possible.

Pacific AD Club Milwapree Wis Associated Advertising Clubs of the World Pacifproast van Strong Homer Ot. Buckley Ened Pacific Coast Byrkier Boos Rere Mackintosh Holland

County Supervisors Hold Annual Outing at Onalaska School

The county board and officials gathered with families at Onalaska school for a post‑picnic outing near the Ta Crosse Dam. Nearly all members attended as offices closed for the day. A luncheon was served and a 4‑ball game highlighted the afternoon’s events.

County Board of Supervisors Rhamedras Ta Crosse Dam Onalaska Serior Pinner

Milwaukee Woman Leads State G. A. R. Daughters

A Milwaukee woman was chosen senior vice commander as Daughters of the G. A. R. met at the annual convention in Antigo attracting attendees from across Wisconsin. Emma Srink koff and Ethel Roberts among officers named with Stoughton noted for the day events.

Milwaukee Claire Wis Rokiner Milwauker Mary Mettill Renisha Emma Srinkkoff Ethel Roberts Stoughton

Public Debate Why Doesn't The City Have The Homestead?

In a letter from G W Kinder the En Crosse Tribune questions the city’s failure to fund a vital home project. The writer speculates on affordability and placement, urging clarity on when and where funds will be allocated.

En Crosse Tribune G. W. Kinder

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