State Commission Cuts Near 9 Million Total
Maclean Wis four years old the Public Service commission since June 1991 when it replaced the railroad commission has made unity rate reductions of 4 914 218 for 2 242 847 customers a study of commission records shows Of the reductions 2 729 518 were electric 34 479 163 were telephone BLZI 778 were water and 504 750 gas rate adjustments Temporary reductions of 4 126 59 in Wisconsin Telephone company exchange rates for the period Aug 5 1932 in Aug 4 1938 have been tied up by court injunctions The commission's staff recently completed its work in this case a task equal in 125 years of work by a single man requiring detailed checking of five tons of records Since June 1931 when 260 cases were inherited from the railroad commission the Public Service commission has started 11 451 cases has completed 10 707 and has 1 013 pending In the past four years the commission has held 10 369 hearings has made nearly 5 090 inspections of utility and railroad equipment and service and has renewed L 500 000 pieces of mart With no staff of 490 the commission repulates nearly 1 409 electric water gas telephone and heating in lines 115 000 trucks and buses 25 steam rails the development for power and Wisconsin sales stocks bonds and other securi
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Railroad Commission
Ihe Public Service Commission
Wisconsin
V F W Aviators Arrive In La Crosse For Air Show
Goodwill ambassadors of the Veterans of Foreign Wars state department will land at Pfafflin airport at 5 20 pm today with five planes bringing county district and state officials. An air show with stunt work and a parachute jump is planned after arrival, preceded by a 4 30 pm parachute jump by La Crosse aerialists. The tour covered Milwaukee to La Crosse with stops in Sheboygan Manitowoc Green Bay Wausau Appleton Oshkosh Stevens Point Marshfield Chippewa Falls Eau Claire Black River Falls Wisconsin Rapids Camp Douglas Reedsburg Madison Monroe Rockford Beloit Janesville Waukesha Kenosha Racine and Milwaukee return. The tour committee includes Leon J. Dealy Ben Hose Clifton Goesch Dr F E Collert Jesse James E M Greinke Frank Krawczak and Paul H. Cramp with aircraft Bull Pup Peter Muller Waco Merle Zuehlke Robin Travel Aire Herb Westphal Travel Aire William Gettleman Bifet. After the snow the visitors will be hosted at the V F W dugout with lunch refreshments and a private dancing party later.
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State Department
la Crosse
Pfafflin
Veterans’ Organization
Good Will
Milwaukee County
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Manitowoc
Green Bay
Wausau
Appleton
Oshkosh
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Marshfield
Chippewa Falls
Eau Claire
Eau. Claire
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Wisconsin Rapids
Camp Douglas
Reedsburg
Madison
Monroe
Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Waukesha
Kenosha
Racine
Milwaukee
Leon J. Dealy
Ben Hose
Clifton Goesch
Collert
Jesse James
E. M. Greinke
Milwaukee County Council
Frank Krawczak
Paul H. Cramp
Bull Pup
Peter Muller
Waco
Merle Zuehlke
Robin
Ed Berg
Travel Aire
Herb Westphal
William Get
Concordia Band Plans Norway Tour and Concerts
The Concordia college band heads to Norway for 30 concerts starting Oslo July 13, touring Oslo Elverum Hamar Gjovik Lillehammer Trondheim Kristiansund Molde Aalesund Floro Sunnfjord Lag meeting Stavanger Bergen Haugesund Sandnessund Wristiatund Arendal Porsgrund Skien Larvik Sandefjord Tonsberg Horten Moss and Fredrikshald with performances on inland Lake Mioesen and a return toward Oslo.
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Trondheim
Elverum
Hamar
Gjovik
Lillehammer
Norway
Lake
Mioesen
Trondhein
Kristiansund
Molde
Aalesund
Flore
America
S. S. Stavangerfjord
North Cape
Voss
Bergen
Haugesund
Snadness
Stavanger
Wristiatsund
Arendal
Porsgrund
Skien
Ibsen
Open Nordic tour ends with Oslo concert on Aug 8
The group performs in Sarpsborg and Fredrikstad on Aug 4 and 5, then Kongsberg and Drammen on Aug 6 and 7 before returning to Oslo for the final concert on Aug 8.
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Fredrickstad
Kongsberg
Drammen
Honsfoss
Oslo
Stork Brings Girl for Norma Shearer in Hollywood
Hollywood star Norma Shearer and her husband Irving Thalberg welcomed a daughter at Cedars of Lebanon hospital. The infant weighed eight pounds and both mother and baby were reported doing nicely. The couple’s second child joins their family as Dr Joe Harris confirmed the good condition of mother and baby. Seed wheat, however, loses germinating quality after five years, though it can stay viable for two to three years.
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Stork
Norma Shearer
Hollywood
Calif
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Irving Thalberg
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
Thalbergs
Joe Harris
Death mystery in Wonewoc man near railroad tracks
Special report notes no explanation for the death of Thomas Tracey found near rail lines as his family mourns. Tracey, who left home at night, was struck by a train but crews deny awareness of the incident. He is survived by his wife and several children. A nephew, Lynn Tracy, lives in Sparta and Wonewoc, Wisconsin.
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Lynn Tracy
Sparta
Wonewoc
Wis
Thomas Tracey
Chicago and North Western
Gulf of Road
Mexico
Cosmetics Banned for Siam Teachers
Bangkok reports a government decree forbids Siam women teachers to use rouge or cosmetics. The order instructs teachers to set an example in modesty and economy for pupils. Call 323 for expert Want ad service.
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Siam
Bangkok
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