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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1921

Page

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Pirates blamed for disappearance of Atlantic seamen

The Atlantic mystery involves the steamship Deering and crew of twelve plus the captain. Investigators pursue theories of pirate capture as a cause, with reports of supplies removed and the vessel damaged near Cape Hatteras. The incident prompts a commerce department inquiry led by Mrs. Wormell and associates.

Atlantic Hepsi Mies Sibmary Steater Albyn Nort Garelina Tairwalter

Gompers and Lewis Confident for Labor Federation Crown

John Gompers and John Lewis campaign for AFL presidency as rival factions claim leaders with majority votes. Delegates rally at Knights of Pythias Golden Jubilee with talks on Irish question and planned votes tallying union support across rail, electrical, garment and mine workers.

Gompers Lewis Knights OF Pythias Enver Coia John 4. Lewis United Mine Workers Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Electrical Workers International Ladies’ Garment Workers Thot Tron Taachin Rarpenters Ree

Weather Record Notes Mixed Warmth Across Regions

Fragmentary weather brief notes a warm trend continuing in parts of Wisconsin and Minnesota with minor changes expected through Thursday. Forecast mentions fair to warm daytime highs, cooler nights, and a general shift toward milder air by midweek with variable temperatures across towns.

Janesville Mayor Fin for Speeding

In Janesville Wisconsin Mapor Thos Welsh was fined $16 and costs for speeding. Welsh faced further consideration of a dismissed complaint as evidence was presented in court. The officeholder’s conduct was reviewed with emphasis on the implications of the speeding charge.

Janesville Fin Janavilde Wis Mapor Lee

Gasoline Sells At 15 Cents A Gallon In Arkansas City

Texarkana Ark. reports gasoline at fifteen cents a gallon at two local stations on Tuesday while others charge seven and eighteen cents. New York based Standard Oil cuts wholesale gasoline price to 24 cents a gallon, a half cent drop.

Arkansas City Texarkana Ark New York Standard Oi Company of

Milwaukee Rent Law Ruled Void by Supreme Court

Madison Wis The Milwaukee rent law from the 3010 session was held unconstitutional Tuesday by the state supreme court The decision involved the Milwaukee Sales and Investment Company and the wallace TH Bender director of regulation The court said the legislature failed to appropriate funds and that the law should not have been applied broadly The ruling considerably narrows enforcement and affects Milwaukee law.

Milwaukee Supreme Court Madison Wis Legislatire Supreme Werktom Constitu J Onsln Aukee Sales and Investment Compa Heneht Tha Reltrone Commission Walloe TH. Bender Department Sigee

Two speeders fined in police court on Tuesday

On Tuesday morning in police court two speeders faced fines of 150 pounds and 50 pounds respectively. Miss Lissig and Missioek were cited for speeding on Georger Street while en route to a wedding.

Pole Lassig Missioek Percever Slisslach Lissig

Former enemy sub sunk by planes in air warfare test

The German submarine U-117 was sunk off Cape Clarkes by the first squadron of seaplanes in a test to prove air power on subs. Lieut Culver and crew were rescued after the attack. A separate report notes a naval seaplane wreck with three officers and seven men aboard, all uninjured. The Maryland dreadnought undergoes sea trials as part of a test program.

Washington Ganeharles Thesday Bomteft Gererchis Nacy Department Cierman Lieut Cal Culver Henderson Taos Boars Old Pont Comport Naval Hampton Roads Navy Department Gampion Maral Thlanke Germany Cape Clarkes Lee Mival Board of Inquiry Maryland Newport Fors Te Lite Mayy Murtlind West Coast

Family jailed for attempted murder of neighbor

Roborn G. Poster, 82, and his wife were jailed after being arrested on charges of attempting to murder their neighbor, Mrs. Ira Greig. A burned glass trail from a cellar window pointed to the site of a shooting near Mrs. Cratz, amid jealousy and family turmoil.

Roborn G. Poster Ira Greig Craig

Tom Kucera Fractures Leg in Fall From House

Tom Kneam of 1411 South Fourth Street suffered a fractured leg when he fell from a house he was repairing Tuesday morning. He was treated at St. Francis hospital where doctors found a fracture just above the ankle.

Tom Kucera Tom Kneam South Fonrth Street St. Princis Heeptal

Copper versus Firemen Tug o war at La Crosse Open

The Copper team faces the Firemen in a tug of war at the Fourth of July La Crosse Open festival. Professionals clash with amateurs as a centerpiece event draws crowd at the fairgrounds for holiday entertainment.

Taly la Crosse

Lloyd George Says He Will Meet U S On Plan For Peace

London reports that Prime Minister Lloyd George tells imperial conference there is no quarrel with the United States over a renewal of the Anglo Japanese pact. He affirms a desire for lasting peace in the Pacific, open doors, and willingness to discuss armament limits with the United States while noting Germany’s disarmament nears completion and the need to resolve Silesia and the Near East.

London Ameri Pacific Far East Sail Tepan Janan United States Trritain Cnm Tacitic Dewared United Kingdom Australia New Zealand Br Th Stiner Reson Commar Status of Germany Silesia Near East Liord George India Hughes U. S Miler Finghes Angimilia Agaia

Sister of Father Salmone to Wed Green Bay Man

A marriage notice states Mary Salmone of North La Crosse will wed a man from Green Bay. Mary is described as the sister of Father Salmone, with affiliations to La Crosse and North La Crosse. The notice references a mortgage, and mentions George Ry Sermoge of Green Bay in relation to the arrangement.

Salmone Green Bay Mortiage

Janitors At Postoffice Short of Pay Amid Fund Shortage

Postmaster O B Hiaar reports seven Jar Crosse pass-off employees have not received their pay checks due to unavailable funds in the department. Janitors and elevator operators, among others, may miss their due wages as Washington withholds payment. Local staff say relief is not yet in sight as the bills remain unpaid this week.

Ward Eustading Department O. BR. Hiaar Eisher Washington T9 Tystat

Wisconsin Senate defeats home brew bill again

In NADISON Wisconsin the Senate declined to concur with the Assembly amendment restoring Blaine's prohibition enforcement bill to its original form. The vote 17 to 9 heads off any immediate enforcement legislation this session, with conference likely and a possible veto by Governor Blaine if the Assembly yields.

Nadison Wis Senate Assembly Blaine Moran Wisin Olson Wisconsin Maber Matheson Musberger Anderson Buck Clark Conant Nembard Haber Kukuk Nye Peterson Ridgway Roothe Sevarson Smith Standenmorer Titus Werden Arnold Rileren Burke Geerwinski Kleisporan Morris Wulberger

West Avenue Car Crash Injures Five in Night Incident

Police report details a chaotic West Avenue crash when a Nash touring car driven by Charles Churchill at high speed struck a telephone pole, snapping it twelve feet above ground. The crash damaged two cars and injured five people, including four passengers and a driver, with witnesses citing speeds around 65 mph.

Nash Wi Avenue Mournink Coulee Road Sid Charles Churchill South Mit Arrerr St. Michael's Orphanage Rudy Rubisch St. Francis Hospital iChurchill Twelfth Street Mormon Eoulee Toad Stricly Rhaket Rubiseh Churehill Dai Miciel Webber Agen Celicitas Sisay Mourth Stace W.C. Pouliot Ceheltis Malinda Seiler Eifthands Charles Jolivette

Wisconsin Senate approves equal rights bill for women

Madison Wis Women gain equal rights with men after the Senate Judiciary Committee bill removing sexual restrictions passes. The measure now goes to Governor Blaine who is expected to sign. The National Woman's Party had pressed the bill, facing a 12 to 11 Senate vote against an anti contract amendment.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Senate Blaine National Women's Party

Investigation of Cham berlain Dismissal Spurs Inquiry

Washington congression al investigation of the dismissal from the military corps of Captain J C Chamberlain of San Antonio Texas for alleged false claims in 1918 of shooting down German airships on the western front was recommended by the senate committee.

Chamberlain Washington Milinty Corps J. C. Chamberlain San Antonio Texas Western Battle

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