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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1935

Page

6

Strike At Keokuk Settled After Denial Of Troops

Keokuk Iowa strike at Hubinger Corn Products ends with plant officials rehiring seven discharged workers. Conference attended by 50 prominent figures and two Gov Clyde L Herring emissaries, after earlier denial of National Guard mobilization. County Attorney asked for troops as 50 nonunion workers couldn't enter and 15 inside the plant couldn't report to work.

Keokuk Iowa Hubinger Corn Products Company Clyde L. Herring D. J. McNanamera

Dickinson Case Ties Estate Claim To Boston Red Sox Owner

Detec tives traced Dickinson visits to Detroit connected to a claim by Arthur Carmichael for his foster sister Elizabeth Carmichael Wilherspoon against the Yawkey estate valued at about 40 million dollars. A mystery briefcase and a fatal hotel scene left deputies baffled as Carl C. Oglesbee and bartender Richard Wilson identified the man as a late night visitor. A rash woman described the victim and noted a distinctive mustache.

Di-troly Madr John I. Navarre Dickinson Arthur Carmich Detroit Elizabeth Carmichael Wilherspoon Yawkey Carmichael Wilherspoon Thomas Yawkey Tiston Red Sox Dicke Instin Perio Sian Opleshee Disianeon Watson Joroshel Mourcaiet Twaser Rashiet Dick- Deny Bhim

Tax talk and hearings set for next session in 1936

Report notes that hearings on a proposed tax bill were delayed until July 8 with no rapid action this year. Speaker Burns denies rumors of immediate wealth taxes and stresses Democratic committee unity. Congress plans to send a tax bill to the Senate, with next hearings anticipated in November for the new session.

Burns Dan Ways and Means Senate la Follette Congress Pulet

La Crosse Air Mail Center Return in Doubt

The report will decide if La Crosse resumes its former air mail center status. The main obstacle may be the contractor who must pause 15 to 30 minutes, though the post office aims to restore service if needed. The postmaster predicts mail volume will exceed 1981 levels due to the 6 cent per ounce rate reduction.

la Crosse Post Office Department

Postal Employes Leaders Named In Wisconsin Chapters

In Watertown F Eberle is president with Mrs Lyall C Crosby Oshkosh as vice president, Mrs George A Steck Woauput as secretary and treasurer, and Mrs Charles W Steele Beloit as sergeant at arms. In Bulgaria a survey reports fewer than six thousand divorces in a country of seven million, asserting the nation has the world’s lowest rate as peasants hold matrimony as a death-bound bond.

F. Eberle Watertown Lyall C. Crosby Oshkosh George A. Steck Woauput Charles W. Steele Beloit Sofia Bulgaria

Assembly Defeats Sterilization Bill in Wisconsin

Madison voters report the assembly defeated a sterilization bill by four votes. The measure would have allowed forced sterilization of inmates deemed likely to father offspring harmful to society, with orders based on hearings and court review, over strong debate on civil rights versus medical treatment.

Madison Wis Wisconsin

Labor Bill Moves Toward Approval by President

Labor officials express confidence the Wagner bill will be signed into law soon. The measure would guarantee the right to bargaining, authorize a national labor relations board, and define five unfair labor practices. Separately, miners in Missouri attacked near the Kansas line as National Guardsmen were withdrawn, with injuries, wrecked cars, and confrontations reported amid rising tensions in the tri state area.

Wagner Till American Federation of Labor National Tobo Relations Board Dccesinng Toplin International Union Kansas- Missouri State Line Joplin Kansas Picher Okla Tri- State Galena, Kas Eagle Picher Lead Company Galena Jopba

SCHOOLMAN FOR 52 YEARS WEARS OUT BUILDINGS

Galveston Texas J M Fendley principal for 50 years and veteran teacher for 52 years admits he knows a little After half a century he has worn out three school buildings in his career and continues to teach at age 75 despite changes in the system He is quoted as saying he knows a little after five decades in the classroom and administration.

Galveston Texas J. M. Fendey Fendley

Father Coughlin Wins Tilt On Use Of Soldier Field

Rev Charles E Coughlin wins legal skirmish against Chicago park board over use of Soldier Field for National Union for Social Justice meeting. Judge orders board to answer petition for a writ of mandamus within three days. Large pro Coughlin crowd, tense proceedings, police guard corridors, and counter claims about residency and tax status.

Chicago Charles E. Coughlin Chicago Park Board Soldier Field National Union For Social Justice John Kelly Park Board Superior Court Coughlin Father Coughlin Fleming Michigan Illinois Kelly

Inquiry Ordered In Porch Collapse In Milwaukee

Milwaukee police and building inspector Leon M. Gurda ordered an inquiry after a porch collapse in an Eighth Street home. Twenty four mourners fell as 15 were injured during a wake for James Anagnastopoulos. Gurda urged residents to report defective porches and noted inspections would take years.

Milwaukee Wis Leon M. Gurda Gurda Eighth Street James Anagnastopoulos

County Board Statute Exemption Approved in Madison Wisconsin

Madison Wisconsin Assembly concurrence in a senate amendment exempts Milwaukee from a May organization meeting requirement for county boards in addition to the November meeting. The bill by Assemblyman Pritchard and Ray Claire adds a May first Tuesday session and moves the final date for committee appointments to June 1. Exemption for Milwaukee was added at Senator Shenders request.

Madison Wis Assembly Senate Milwaukee la Follette Wisconsin Assemblymanohn Pritchard Ray Claire Milwaukee County William Shenders

Lighthouse Tender's Engineer To Retire In Milwaukee

George W. Crawford, engineer of the lighthouse tender Sumac, will resign Monday after 27 years in the United States lighthouse service. Secretary of Commerce Raper notified that Crawford's resignation would be accepted, praising his long record during 43 years in service. Crawford entered the service seven months before Captain Charles H. Hubbard, chief of the district.

Milwaukee Wis George W. Crawford Sumac United States Lighthouse Service Secretary of Commerce Raper Crawford Charles H. Hubbard

Unidentified Man Leaps To Death From Train

Authorities sought means to identify a man about 27 who leaped to his death from a Green Bay bound North Western train near Fond du Lac Wisconsin late Thursday. Ninety eight cents were found in his pockets.

Fond du Lac Wis Green Bay

Cannon Seeks Ban on Expatriates as U S Citizens

Washington report notes Rep Raymond Cannon proposed a bill to strip Americans who live abroad over a year of citizenship unless they prove active, useful work and no permanent absence. He cited a former famed actor as a cautionary example and suggested reinstatement would face immigration scrutiny.

Washington Mace America Raymond J. Cannon Dem.-Wis Immigration Bureau Cannon Douglas Fairbanks, Sr Iwouries United States Eliers

Gardener Held In Death Case

Hollywood police report 61 year old gardener Daniel Wiela held on suspicion of murder in the death of Frances Conklin a 42 year old stenographer found shot near Griffith Park bridle path. Detectives say Wiela confessed detailing a picnic ending in a quarrel over alleged lack of love.

Hollywood Calif Daniel W. Wiela Frances Conklin Griffith Park Roy Hurst Ray Giese Wield Miss Conklin

Veteran Druggist 76 Dies At Chippewa Falls

Edward Riester aged 76 a veteran druggist who entered the drug business at 14 died late Thursday of heart disease at Chippewa Falls Wisconsin He was a native of Minnesota and a schoolmate of Dr William Mayo at Rochester Minnesota He was one of the oldest active pharmacists in the state.

Chippewa Falls Wis Edward Riester Minnesota William Mayo Rochester Minn

Racine Man Elected Sentinel By U G T

Racine resident Hardla Smith was chosen supreme sentinel of the United Commercial Travelers of America at the close of the 48th annual convention held in Columbus Ohio.

Racine Sentinel Columbus Obkio Hardla Smith Wis United Commercial Travelers of America

Obituary: Clarence Heydon Dies in Superior at 76

Ward reports the death of Clarence Heydon at his Superior home on Tuesday. He was 76 and is survived by his wife three sons four daughters and one sister Miss Gertrude Heydon of La Crosse. Read Tribune Want Ad.

Clarence Heydon Ward Clarence Heydon Superior Wis Mr. Heydon Otto Gertrude Heydon la Crosse Berglatte Tjofat Eleanor Tjoffat T. A. Greene Las Cruces N. M Mmes. H. F. Claussen Merle Lynn E. N. Swenson N.C. Twelme Helen M. Alien C. A. Brye Jeanie Swenson Bridge Mines Greene Allen Brye T. P. McCain Galesville Irene Kamprud Melrose Orin van Vleet J. J. Mahoney Leon Shrake Agnes Quinney Ettrick Friends

Bar Association Chief Criticizes Reds at UW

Wisconsin Bar Association President T. L. Doyle urged loyalty to the Constitution at the University of Wisconsin. He called for sworn constitutional allegiance for entrants, review of degree candidates, and a five member committee to study university conditions with the American Bar Association. Doyle also praised the NRA Supreme Court decision as vital to the nation’s salvation.

Green Lake Wis T. L. Doyle Fond du Lac Wisconsin Bar Association University of Wisconsin Qtr University Doyle American Bar Association NRA United States Supreme Court

No Funds Allocated For Erosion Service

The U S Soil Conservation Service has about 25 million dollars allocated by the Public Works administration but funds are assigned to La Crosse regional officers for two years starting July 1. Erosion work in Coon Creek and Root River areas is halted pending funds and will resume when money is allotted.

U. S. Soil Conservation Service Public Works Administration la Crosse R. H. Davis Coon Creek Root Minnesota Davis Treasury Congress

Drossner Defense Pursues Depositions in Extradition Fight

Milwaukee defense attorneys continued depositions to prove Charles Jean Drossner was not in France when Paris claims he sold fraudulent lands. French counsel argues for extradition to Paris for a 1932 conviction, while defense baryons seek to show he remained in the United States during 1926 and to corroborate a 1928 New York marriage.

New York Charles Jean Drossner France Paris Milwaukee Drossner Leon Drolet Samuel J. Siegel Neases Joseph M. Carney New York City

Two Hawaiian Stamps Sell for 18000 Pounds at Hind Sale

In the final Hind collection sale, two blue Hawaiian missionary stamps from 1852 fetched 2050 and 1500 pounds respectively, totaling 18000 dollars. Loncan-PI-Two 2-cent stamps highlighted the auction, underscoring the collector's prestige in American philately.

Loncan Arthur Hind

Lutheran Brotherhood Reports Steady Gain Amid Low Mood

Minneapolis report shows Lutheran Brotherhood assets rose $604,352 in 1934 to a record $4,803,161. Hermar L. Ekern of Madison, Wis., president, announced the gain at the ninth biennial convention of the insurance frater nity held Friday, noting steady business growth through economic softness.

Minneapolis Minn Lutheran Brotherhood Hermar L. Ekern Madison Wis Insurance Fraternity

Elkhorn Man to Be Arraigned on Monday

Elkhorn Wisconsin Patsy Corbett aged 64 will be arraigned Monday on a charge of fourth degree manslaughter in the death of 75 year old John Thompson. A coroner's jury ruled the death was inexcusable and unjustifiable homicide. Corbett is jailed without bail.

Elkhorn Wis Patsy Corbett John Thompson Corbett

Wisconsin Cheese Purchase Tied to Federal Relief Effort

A farm advertisement states 50,000 pounds of cheddar cheese were bought from Fauly and Pauly Cheese Co in Maritowne Wisconsin to be turned over to the Federal Surplus Relief Corporation for distribution to the unemployed.

Washington Fauly and Pauly Cheese Company Maritowne Wis Federal Surplus Relief Corporation

Car Kills Child in Stevens Point

An inquest was planned for Friday into the death of three year old Rose Ostricki struck by an automobile in front of her home Thursday. Also reported Mrs Mary title, 61, died at a hospital from a skull fracture after a fall down stairs. A study estimated annual poverty damage of 6000 in Chicago.

Stevens Point Wis Rose Ostricki Portage Mary Title Chicago

North Western Road Files Court Petition

Chicago and North Western railroad filed a petition for reorganization under section 77 of the national bankruptcy act in federal court. Judge John P. Barnes was assigned to hear the case after a New York directors made a related decision.

Chicago—(P Chicago and North Western Railroad United States District Court John P. Barnes New York Road

Poland's Policy Still Pro Poland

Milwaukee Polands international policy was described Friday by John Cudahy United States ambassador to Poland as entirely pro-Poland and not connected with Germany or Russia He said Poland aims to maintain strict neutrality and friendly relations with both neighbors after signing a non aggression declaration with Germany and a pact with Russia

Milwaukee Poland John Cudahy United States Germany Russia

Barry Sentenced To Serve 1 Year

Barry, a former prize fight referee, was sentenced to one year in Cook County jail by Judge Michael Feinberg for his role in a conspiracy to embezzle fifty thousand dollars from the Amalgamated Trust and Savings bank. A stay of execution was granted until July 12 to arrange business affairs.

Chicago Dave Barry Cook County Michael Feinberg Amalgamated Trust and Savings Bank Feinberg Harry Abraham Karatz St. Paul Otto

Parole Granted in Lansing Robbery Case and Local Notices

A Lansing woman Edna Clancy Krieger 26 pleaded guilty to larceny in a county case involving a $500 insurance settlement theft. Her brother Donald was released for insufficient evidence. Krieger received 15 years in a Rockwell City reform school, parole contingent on good behavior to Rev. Herbert Krieger. Other suspects Martha Knopf Fred May and Harry Gast faced varying charges and fines. 4-H officers were elected and wool growers reported 31900 pounds of wool pooled with 14 cents advance. Lansford death notices for Anna Freeling Helming and Charles Helm ing noted. A Racine drowning report described Norbert Grabowski 16 drowning in five feet of water after a homemade go-cart overturned.

State Reformatory Rockwell City T. H. Goheen Herbert Krieger Cherry Mound Martha Knopf Wauken Fred May Decorah Aslamakee County Witikon Anna Freeling Joseph Greeling Charles Helming Lansford Theodore Helming Henry Edward Greeling la Crosse

Struck by Train While Asleep on Railway Tracks

John Weber aged 26 was struck by Burlington passenger train No. 31 at 5 20 Friday morning while sitting on a right rail near the Standard Oil spur north of the causeway. He suffered a head cut and a badly bruised right shoulder. Train crew and police rushed him to Grand Crossing depot and then to a hospital.

Burlington Railroad Standard Oil Company John Weber Charles Street Weber Pat Doyle Ly Crosse Ed Pruetz Georgest O. Mueller O. T. Olson F. Riley E. J. Lund Grand Crossing

George Lewis Speaks At Ettrick Meeting

George Lewis of Hale state vice president of the Farmers Union addressed the Ettrick focal at Casey's hall on Wednesday evening, recounting experiences in Washington and lobbying for farmers. Music by the Seppa family group. upcoming committee roles and social acknowledgments noted among Ettrick residents.

Ettrick Wis George Lewis Hale Farmers’ Union Ettrick Focal Casey’s Hall Lewis Legislative Committee of Teq Washington T He Astions Capital Seppa American Valley Myrtle Herried North Beaver Creek William Stenberg French Creek Martin Wall Mmes Alvin Rogness Louis Oslie South Beaver Creek John Skundberg Thomas Herried Helmer Thompson Alfred Truax

Bondie Lodged In Dane County Jail In Wisconsin

Peter Bondie, operator of a Hayward summer resort, was lodged in the Dane county jail Friday. He faces theft of government property charges from a Fond du Lac warehouse in 1933. Bondie was arrested Sunday by Sawyer county Sheriff John Lavelle and brought to Madison by U S Marshal John Camden. He was indicted by a Milwaukee grand jury after a prior arrest and waived appearance before a court commissioner. Judge Patrick T. Stone is expected to sign an order transferring him to Milwaukee next week.

Madison Wis Peter Bondie Hayward Dane County Milwaukee Fond du Lac Bondie John Lavelle Sawyer County U. S John Cameford Patrick T. Stone Wisconsin

Taxes On Incomes Soar In Decade Across Brackets

Washington reports a ten year rise in federal income taxes for married men with no dependents across brackets from 3 5,000 to 1 000,000 as President Roosevelt urges a definite increase on very high incomes. The figures show substantial increases in each bracket and imply broader tax reform aims.

Washington Roosevelt

Sunday Services In Rural Churches

Trinity congregation in Mormon Coulee led by pastor Esra R. Voornholt holds Sunday morning service with a sermon on The Stewardship of Money. Ladies' society meets Wednesday and a June 7 congregational picnic will be held at Ochler's cave park. Deserting Tommy Atkins recounts Ewshott England where David Harris a 20 year old Royal Artillery private deserted and, after a court martial, received 56 days' detention.

Trinity Congregation Mormon Coulee Esra R. Voornholt Ladies’ Society Ochler's Cave Tommy Atkins Ewshott England David Harris Royal Artillery

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