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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1923
Page
11
G H Collins declares Hotel La Crosse among the finest for commercial travelers. He commends its amenities, up to date appointments, and service, saying it rivals larger cities and benefits local merchants and travelers alike. He urges friends and colleagues to patronize the hotel and notes its value to the community.
Mrs Gust Strindberg who died Sunday will have her ashes strewn over Rok River near her Beloit home in a Sunday ceremony. She was the wife of Dr Strindberg former commander of a Beloit Legion post and known in veteran circles. The French Senate passed a act reserving certain jobs for war wounded, affecting ex-service men.
A historical notice describes the Hotel La Crosse operation with a staff of 41 needed at all times to run the hotel efficiently. It lists management by Intravelgs Company and Eugene I. Vfant, plus roles including Charles A. Hunt president, John Mera senior clerk, Mrs. W. Willsex housekeeper, Mrs. M. Sherer in the kitchen, Margaret Bronks dining room, Celin Kopp overseeing the news counter, James Lynch handling baggage, and Harvey Sand as porter, with bellhops, waitresses, and others making up the staff.
Stockholm reports Sweden requests immediate approval to electrify the north to Gothenburg coast to coast. The state railway board cites 12.8 million pounds estimated cost, with about 2,? million crowns already allotted, outlining a 200 mile trunk line from Stockholm to Gothenburg and large-scale industrial adoption.
A 1930s review shows per capitas of pork at 67 pounds, pork and lard core items in the food supply, and pork exports about 24 percent of agricultural trade. Hog production ranks high in farms, with hogs exceeding beef in some years and accounting for over ten percent of agricultural value. Cholera remains the major hog disease, causing large losses in 1932.
In St Paul Minnesota a curious revelation surfaces as questions about the Z A O initial set tied to Governor Jacob A Otteson arise in connection with a senatorial campaign. The long standing inquiry centers on what the letters truly signify and whether they point to a hidden political lineage.
In Appleton Wisconsin a Gen. U. S. Grant portrait on a 380 bill sparked suspicion when a white spot on the brow and a patch of white on the beard prompted closer inspection. The notes proved counterfeit with all bills read as counterfeit. Banks warned to scrutinize such notes.
The La Crosse Hotel passenger elevator is a modern traction unit built by F. Roberg Elevator Co Milwaukee in a fireproof shaft with interlocked doors and safety limits. Tests by the Industrial Commission showed the installation met State Elevator Code. unique interlocks are noted as a local novelty.
City officials announce a new convention center addition will expand lodging capacity. FLD. Ayal, manager of the Late, says demand could be met and the city should plan to attract more conventioneers, noting the current hotels can handle overflow and future groups.
A fragmentary report notes a warning issued by authorities in St. Paul regarding moonshine drinkers. The wording mentions a posse or legion of warners and a noted premature alert before Saint Patrick's Day events. The text is garbled but signals public safety concerns.
In San Francisco judge Thomas F. Graham weighs whether alimony constitutes a civil debt and if state constitutional protections against imprisonment for debt apply to delinquent husbands. Robert and Andrews challenge forcing payment of 480 dollars to a former wife, arguing immunity from imprisonment and bankruptcy as relief. The outcome could redefine alimony collection and threaten beaten paths for dependent divorcees nationwide.
The spring cherry blossom season in Japan brings hundreds of foreign visitors who struggle to find hotels. Many sleep on ships or travel to remote inns after arriving in Tokyo. Tourists are advised to wire ahead for reservations to avoid disappointment. The Big Vein coal mine near Elouges Belgium reaches 1240 yards below the surface.
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