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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1923
Page
1
Fragmented report notes government expenditures normalizing under budget, with references to Harding era finance and tax policies. The text describes efforts toward reducing the public debt amid fiscal measures and a shifting economic outlook.
Large portions of storm damage have been cleared with many repairs underway. Insurance adjusters estimate city property damage in the thousands as crews restore power lines, roofs, and facilities including the Savellis and Kolilhans plant and the Hejeman Brewery stock house. Temporary roofing has been installed after widespread destruction from the storm.
The Railroad Commission announces a lower gas rate effective this week in Ta, Grosae, with changes starting Friday June 29. The plan sets a minimum of 1 dollar for the first 500 cubic feet and scales per thousand feet afterward, replacing the previous higher charges. The move reflects state orders for fair pricing and includes a scheduled Wisconsin public hearing in July.
New York report states Lawrence Tweedy has assumed charge as president of the Consolidated Stool Exchange, vowing reforms to protect the public. The article mentions past corruption rumors and calls for cleaner oversight.
George Ritter superintendent announces the season opening band concert at Riverside tonight. Traffic will be affected as parking restrictions apply near the riverfront venue and concert hours begin in the early evening.
John Whitfield, captured in Detroit after a cross state chase, denies he killed Griffin. He told officers he did not know Marie Lillee, 14, but acknowledged Griffin was being driven to Cleveland when arrested. He planned to surrender in Cleveland, extradition expected.
Lancaster Wis The savings and checking accounts at The Peoples State Bank show a shortage totaling over 40 000 after an investigative hearing. The report to State Banking Commissioner Parker in Madison cites outstanding paper totals at 259 478 with a real shortage in the savings and checking sectors amounting to about 45 000.
A car leaped about 30 feet off a retaining wall and tumbled down a ravine onto railroad tracks. Mian Len Kiineha and Margaret Wood were injured when the vehicle rolled and smashed against the rocky shore of Lak.
Senator Clark, en route to the capital, faced a long overnight delay as a late train kept him from reaching the senate on time. Passengers heard his exasperated remarks as hours stretched into predawn arrival around 5 30 a.m. in Tremnenieen. He aimed to attend the fax bill session with a hoped for timely appearance before noon.
Senator Ridgway Elkhorn replies to Governor Blaine denying false claims of attempts to influence his vote on tax bills. He demands a Senate inquiry to inform the public and accuses Blaine of corrupt methods used to control his position and vote. Both men keep their letters private.
Madison Wisconsin Associated Press reports growing rumors that Governor Blaine will veto the highway committee gasoline tax bill. If vetoed or not signed by Thursday, the measure could become law July 4. State officials warn a veto could trigger combined funding gaps and spur calls to veto the weight tax as well to avoid harming road work.
Federal Judge Wilkerson issued a search warrant leading to the seizure of a Chicago brewery and related truck fleet. The action follows a six week-old seizure of five trucks after a gunfire clash between beer runners and truck divers, triggering prohibition enforcement.
Wisconsin Senate on Wednesday rejected a Dahl general income tax bill 16 to 14 after an Heck substitute failed 18 to 15. The move ends the current revenue measure with vows of vetoes and possible adjournment and a October special session looming amid threats of large appropriations being killed.
The Associated Press reports Andrew Bonar Law has sufficiently improved in health to depart London for a coastal resort. Authorities say there has been a slight but clearly favorable result from the treatment he recently underwent, indicating better prospects for his recovery.
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