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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1922
Page
1
Rebels resist surrender amid ongoing conflict with Free State troops. Insurgents, reported well supplied, hold positions as government forces push for decisive action. Communications cut and rail lines attacked complicate relief and aid efforts. Local reports indicate rear-area shortages and tense standoffs across provinces as both sides vie for strategic advantage.
Bielaski, once a U S official, escaped his captors in Mexico after four days of captivity. American employees of a Dutch-British oil firm were reportedly held, with threats of harm. U S demands protection for workers and a Mexican government response. A San Francisco telegram quoted officials calling the kidnappings widespread and dangerous.
Commerce chamber reports strong results in its membership drive with 643 memberships already recorded and indicates the campaign will run to July 16. Officers note at least 1,25 memberships are pending final authorization and many more may be added as the effort continues.
Carl Wolf was hurt after falling from a scaffold at a new house on Twenty first and State streets. He was removed to Saint Louis Medical Center for treatment. Sisterhood elects Milwaukee officers with Mary Randall Smith re elected president of the Wisconsin chapter and Jane Cateman elected first vice president. A meeting in June was postponed due to no convention in 292 percent.
A. Bruce Bielaski, former head of the Bureau of Investigation, reportedly escapes from a Mexican ban. Details remain unclear as authorities investigate possible political implications and safety concerns surrounding the incident.
Bohemian Catholic Sokols of the United States plan their triennial convention in La Crosse in 1923, drawing 460 turners and young women athletes. A Cedar Rapids district meet yielded honors for Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota Missouri competitors, with Charles Pouzer sweeping firsts and the La Crosse team taking top tent-event prize.
A private screening of a motion picture depicting Washington family history and scenes from Washington's ancestral England home will be presented to President Harding on July 16 under the American branch of the Suigrayve Institution.
Sweden Finland and Norway will sell all paper output to America.118 newspapers report mills signed export agreements through a projected syndicate led by a Canadian export paper official. The deal involves major mills and outbound shipments to the United States.
The Soviet government informed the U S Post Office that the 4 percent limit on foreign mail to Russia has been removed and there is now no restriction on mail sent to any recipient in the country, signaling freer correspondence.
Reports from Shanghai say Cheng Chiung Ming who seized Canton was assassinated, while Sun Yat Sen clings to the Canton presidency. Sun’s faction and Chen’s plan for a United States of China amid regional autonomy are noted, with Japan protesting bandit killings near Chientan in Manchuria.
Donald Diczin, seven, of Minneapolis visiting here, suffered a fractured skull after being struck by Robert Schultz’s car at Sixth and Main during the circus parade. He remains semi conscious at Grandview hospital where an X ray confirmed the fracture. Dr. Anderson says there are hopes for recovery.
Secretary of Labor Davis said coal operators and miners accepted President Harding’s invitation to meet at the White House Saturday to begin negotiations on ending the strike. The talks may be opened by Harding or another official, with Justice Department involvement possible.
American champion Molla Mallory won her women's singles match at the grass court championships, defeating Mrs. Kearse of England in straight sets. The Associated Press report notes Mallory’s victory on Thursday as she advanced in the tournament.
James E. Hardman longtime managing editor of the Daily Times Davenport Iowa died suddenly Wednesday evening after a stroke of apoplexy He was fifty one Funeral services will be held in Sigourney Iowa where burial will occur.
Chicago, Ill. Associated Press report says the labor board cites six shopcraft unions and four other rail unions to appear Friday afternoon in an inquiry into the threatened traffic interruption. Strike votes are under way among clerks maintenance of way stationary firemen oilers and signalmen. The shopmen’s leader said a strike car had been issued on all railroad and Pullman operating department local lodges.
Otto Merman’s Packard stolen from in front of the Elks’ club last Saturday night has been located at Wauseon, according to a telegram to Holley & Company. State agent Thur Eliason of the Insurance Company of North America reported the sighting and that a next week inspection will follow. No arrest details. Possible return to La Crosse soon unless repairs are needed.
A special grand jury will open July 10 to investigate the massacre of non union men near Herrin by striking miners. Coroner and Judge Hartwell announced the probe and Garmer McGowan began excavating at the Southern Illinois Coal strip mine amid rumors of buried horses. Maintenance crews at Madison Coal company mines near Carterville planned to return to work with union assurances of protection during the strike.
Racine Wis J W Nichols 62 was found by two boys in Tishigao Lake about 30 miles west of Racine. He is believed to have died of apoplexy while fishing in a boat near shore. The coroner's physician will examine the body which was brought to the city for burial. Nichols formerly resided in Waukegan, where the remains will be shipped for burial.
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