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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1915
Page
7
Harry K Thaw will be his own chief witness in the sanity trial opening tomorrow before Supreme Court Justice Hendrick. The Stanford White slayer hopes to persuade the jury he is sane, with Mrs Mary Copely Thaw listed as a participant in the proceedings.
The aged mother of one defendant arrives to attend the trial. Witnesses from the alimony club at Ludlow Street jail, where Thaw has been staying, will be among the proceedings.
The prize opera Fairyland, worth 16000 dollars, was chosen as the best American work by the National Federation of Musical Clubs in Los Angeles. Horatio W. Parker won the prize and Alfred Hertz, former Metropolitan Opera director, will produce the work.
In Lexington on June 21 a historical pageant commemorating 160 years of peace between England and the United States was staged to raise funds for European relief work through the Red Cross. A humorous remark notes you cannot always identify a golf player by his cuff links.
The board of regents of normal schools argues a central board would fail to serve the state's education system. They cite Illinois findings and fifty years of experience under separate university and normal school boards as evidence for keeping distinct controls. They warn that central control risks bureaucracy and hasty, one-sided legislation.
New York notes a near halt in stock price movements as traders await fresh developments. Bank statement shows surpluses and loan gains while reserve shifts reflect cautious liquidity, with Russia victories and Lusitania fallout cited as macro factors shaping the uncertain outlook.
In June 721 country preachers will attend a rural life conference opening today. The course offers ministers a chance to study agriculture so they can assist church members with daily farming tasks.
Detroit June 21 Jim my Craig two time all american halfback and university of Michigan erid and track star has signed to coach the Meyersburg Pa cade my it is announced.
J W T Mason analyzes the Austro Italian front noting Italy’s offensive efforts appear to stall against an unseen foe. Limited official reports from Rome and Vienna hinder understanding of Austrian concentrations and potential counter offensives. The piece argues these ambiguities disadvantage Italy given their protracted battles and stretched forces.
La Crosse reader G. A. Phelps testifies to relief from kidney trouble and back pain after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Ad cites price and urges others to choose Doan's, from Foster Milburn Co.
Madison Wis June 21 The Wisconsin assembly approved a bill allowing optional taxation of bank income either directly or via the income tax. If a bank chooses the income tax route, it would pay 10 percent. Critics argued the measure favors Milwaukee banks.
A wry remark notes evolving marital roles with a humorous refrain that echoes through time. The quip contrasts pre wedding courtship with post wedding dynamics, reflecting enduring gender expectations in relationships.
This notice previews the New York Herald Magazine section to publish Jane Addams journeying to European war leaders seeking to restore order for humanity. It promises four exclusive photo pages of war scenes and features on age myths, art and invention, and a special twelve page fashion magazine. A fiction piece Pictures in the Night is also highlighted.
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