Budget Plans To Be Altered By Assembly
Madison Wis in brief assembly progressives plan to revise the biennial budget bill sent back by the senate or substitute the governor Beggs plan. Debate centers on flexible appropriations and reallocation of the beer tax funds as inter chamber talks loom.
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Madison
Wis
Assembly
Senate
Charles A. Beggs
Pj. Ladysmith
Beggs
Thomas M. Duncan
Rosas
Beges
W. D. Carroll
State Emergency Board
Duncan
Carrol
Conspiracy Charged Against Bank Firms in NY Suit
Lawsuit filed in supreme court Friday against 15 officers and directors of James Speyer and Company and J and W Seligman and Company and Edward N Brown. Plaintiffs claim sale of worthless stock to St Louis San Francisco Railway and fraud in sale of 25900 shares of Ge Mobile and Northern railroad stock. Total sought earlier 10 506 090 40 with additional 1 045 978 35.
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New York
Supreme Court Wriday
James, Speyer and Company
J. and W Seligman and Company
Edward N. Brown
St. Louis- San Francisco Railway Company
Joan G. Lonsdale
James M. Kurn
St. Louis-San Francisco Railway
Peiping Troops Repulse Attack of Manchurians
Loyal government forces in Peiping repelled mutinous Manchurian soldiers who tried to seize the forbidden city. After night of terror martial law was declared and lifted in victory, city gates remained closed and traffic suspended across the ancient capital.
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Peiping
China
Anti-Gold Suit Plan Introduced In Lower House
Washington reports that an administration bill to bar holders of government securities from suing the government over dollar devaluation was introduced by Rep. Steagall at the House Banking Committee. The measure, requested by President Roosevelt, would strip gold clause holders of the right to sue and offer a one-time exchange for gold-clause securities by Sept 1, 1925.
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Washington
Steagall
House Banking Committee
Roosevelt
Congress
Banking Committee
House
Treasury
Montello Bank Robbed of $1000 in Wisconsin Heist
Two men in overalls and straw hats robbed Montello State Bank in Montello Wisconsin on a Friday morning, threatening nine people and escaping with $1000 after a time lock blocked further access to the vault. They forcefully faced victims and guided staff before fleeing in a car with Illinois plates toward Kingston. The incident follows a prior raid on August 15, 1930, when the bank lost $4100.
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Montello
Wis
Montello State
Leon Sharpis
Illinois
Kingston
Barber Code Hearing Set for July 5 in Madison
Madison Wis The first step toward reinstating codes of fair competition under the new recovery act will be taken next week at a hearing on two proposed barber codes. The hearing, in the capitol, will be presided over by Lawrence C Whittet state recovery administrator.
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Madison
Wis
Capitol
Lawrence C. Whittet
Supreme Court
Bank Bill Approved By Sub-Committee
Washington D C The administration bank bill centering currency and credit control in the Federal Reserve board was approved Friday by a senate banking sub committee and will be reported to the full committee Monday.
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Washington, D. C
Federal Reserve Board
Senate
Fuil
Toy Factory Blast Kills 25, Injures 100 in Shanghai
Police estimate 25 people killed and 100 injured in a factory blast and fire in Shanghai's industrial district. Casualties include men women and children among the workers.
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Shanghai
Postmaster Recommends Air Mail Restoration In La Crosse
Postmaster Wenzel M. Dvorak urges restoration of air mail service to La Crosse following dedication of the new county airport on French Island. A federal inspector will assess necessity, with a detailed report to Washington.
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French Island
U. S. Post Office Department
Washington
Wenzel M. Dvorak
Federal Department
Mr. Dvorak
Oscar F. Paulson
William Fladlien
Raymond C. Rice
R. L. Bangshberg
The
la Crosse Tribune
County Girport
Dvorak
Threats to Peace Echo 1914 Sarajevo Crisis in Europe
The Associated Press reports renewed threats to peace across Europe resembling 1914 Sarajevo tensions. Britain’s Anthony Eden returns from Mussolini with news of Italy pursuing an East African campaign unless Italy’s treaty disputes with Ethiopia are resolved. Germany shows support for revising Versailles terms amid calls for national solidarity by Dr. Heinrich Schnee.
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Associated Press
Sarajevo
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Austria-Hungary
Bosnia
Jugoslavia
Gavriilo Princep
Austria
Serbia
Anthony Eden
Great Britain
London
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Tr Duce
N Duce
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Geneva
League
Germany
Heinrich Schnee
German East Africa
Man Woman Sought In Slaying Of Howard Carter Dickinson
Detroit police issued a state wide search for Lee Ferris an acquaintance of Howard Carter Dickinson New York attorney found slain in Rouge Park Detroit. Dickinson a nephew of Chief Justice Hughes was killed by two bullets while carrying a large sum of money. A woman who left Dickinsons briefcase at the hotel checkroom ten hours after the body was found is being sought though officials downplay her role. Continued on page six column one.
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Detroit
Mich
Lee Ferris
Howard Carter Dickinson
New York
Ferris
Charles Evans Hughes
Dickinson
Rouge Park
Robert Kallman
Wayne County
Fred W. Frahm
Hughes
William H. Yawkey
Police warn La Crosse residents on fireworks ban
Police Captain Herman F. Rick announced a citywide ban on firing fireworks until July 4. The warning says anyone caught setting off fireworks before the holiday will be arrested and presented in court.
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la Crosse
Herman F. Rick
Keys Establish Endurance Mark Over Meridian Air Record
Fred and Al Keys extended the endurance flight in Meridian, breaking the 1930 543 hour 41 minute 30 second record set by John and Kenneth Hunter. They plan to stay aloft as long as the plane endures, with a $100 daily bonus for remaining past the former record. Meridian renamed the flying field Keys field as the brothers pursue the unofficial 647 hour 29 minute mark by Dale Jackson and Forest O Brine.
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Meridian
Miss
Fred
al Keys
John
Ole Wiss
Keys Field
Dale Jackson
Forest O'Brine
Convict Escapes From Waupun Prison Farm
Elwyn Hogers, 34, escaped from Wisconsin state prison farm No 1 near Waupun on Thursday night slipping away before dinner call. Sentenced from Sawyer county on February 13, 1935 for violating a parole on a burglary charge. He had been on parole one to three years.
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Waupun
Wis
Elwyn Hogers
Wisconsin
Dimmer
Sawyer County
Labor Trouble Crisis Appears In Mine Fields
A new crisis in Appalachian soft coal talks follows a Joplin Missouri mine riot as United Mine Workers press for a 30 hour week and a 10 percent wage rise while operators propose 35 hours at current pay. The Wagner labor bill sits on Roosevelt's desk awaiting signature amid stalled contracts and a looming Sunday deadline.
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American Federation of Labor
Labor
Joplin
Appalachian
Washington
United Mine Workers
Wagner Labor Disputes Bil
Roosevelt
Congress
Guffer-Snyder
Guffey- Snyder
Post Office Supervisors Convene in La Crosse
More than 75 members from Wisconsin and Minnesota gather in La Crosse for the first joint convention of the National Association of Postal Supervisors. The meeting features speakers Herschel Ressler and Charles Lohman, with officer elections planned and an auxiliary session in Wisconsin.
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Minnesota
National Association of Postal Supervisors
la Crosse
Stoddard
Herschel C. Ressler
Kansas City
Charles C. Lohman
Chicago
National Organization
Lyall C. Crosby
Oshkosh
George A. Steck
H. P. Wildermuth
Sheboygan Falls
Walter E. Foley
Milwaukee
Deposit Insurance Extension Approved by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt signed a resolution extending the temporary deposit insurance system for two months, keeping insured deposits up to 5000 dollars until Sept 1, 1935. Without the extension banks would face higher assessments to maintain varying levels of coverage above 10,000 dollars.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress Halfway Toward Mark Half Year Session Washington
The present congressional session reached 177 days on Friday, about half of the record 1917 session. The Senate started a long weekend break while the House remained in session to continue debate on the utility holding company bill. Administration forces pushed a cloakroom campaign to restore the death sentence for unnecessary holding companies, but the House commerce committee removed it from the bill.
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Washington
Congress
Setta
Senate
House
House Commerce Committee
Bloodhounds Used In Onalaska Burglary Case Trail
Onalaska sheriffs officials placed bloodhounds on the trail of two men who robbed two homes and tried a third after 1 am Friday. They entered Dr G D Reay’s residence and Victor Arneson’s basement entry, taking cash and leaving valuables disturbed. A third home belonging to Wendell Moos was ransacked. Reay sighted tall intruders. footprints were found in the garden Friday morning.
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Onalaska
G. D. Reay
South Third Street
Victor J. Arneson
Arneson
Wendell Moos
South Oak Street
Moos
Walkathon Ban Passes Senate in Wisconsin
The Madison senate approved the Muld er bill banning walking dancing and skating marathons by a 22 to 4 vote and sent it to the governor. It exempts six day Milwaukee bicycle races and roller skating contests under 150 hours, limits endurance events to 16 hours per day for six days monthly, and sets fines or jail terms for promoters and attendees who violate the act.
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Madison
Wis
Mulder
Senate
Nelson
Maple
Douglas County
Superior
Milwaukee
Luke Lea Cleared In New Bank Case
Federal Judge George Taylor freed Luke Lea, former Nashville publisher, now in North Carolina prison, of aiding and abetting in the alleged misapplication of funds from the Holston Union National Bank of Knoxville.
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Knoxville, Tenn
George Taylor
Luke Lea
Nashville
North Carolina
Holston- Union National Bank of
Knoxville
Pig crop shows 20 percent drop in 1935 report
Washington reports a 20 percent decrease in the spring pig crop of 1935 from 1934 and a marked reduction in hogs over six months old as of June 1, 1935, according to the department of agriculture.
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Department of Agriculture
New Substitute Proposed In Wisconsin Works Bill Debate
In Madison the final action on Governor La Follette’s revised works bill stalled in the senate as a substitute measure offered by Senator Harry Griswold failed to secure a two thirds vote. The Griswold plan creates the Wisconsin Employment Authority a state board controlling the $100 million federal grant and shifts tax rules to spur industry while exempting dividends from the recovery tax. Governor La Follette criticized the substitute saying it would invalidate the program by tying it to a state board of officials.
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Wis
Philip F. la Follette
Senate
Harry Griswold
West Salem
Cashman
Engebretson
Groves
Hunt
Kannenberg
Leverich
McDermid
Panzer
Rowlands
Rush
Severson
Nelson
Shearer
Dempsey
Bolens
Brunette
Carroll
Clancy
Galasinski
Morrissey
Phillips
Schoenecker
Shenners
Wade
Zimny
Coakley
Griswold
Mack
Morris
Sering
Wisconsin Finance Authority
Wisconsin Employment Authority
Gris‘wold
la Follette
Will Gets In Bad With The Ladies
Beverly Hills readers recall Will Rogers voice critiquing a municipal plan aimed at aiding young folks up to age 20 and seniors over 60. He argues money spent should ease the middle aged burden while joking about gender and drivers in a light editorial tone.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Womex Automobile
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