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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1923

Page

6

Whitfield denies murder in Griffin case in new account

A distorted report outlines Whitfield denying killing Patrolman Tienedis Griffin and presenting a new version. Whitfield, charged with first degree murder, pleads not guilty as trial date nears. detail shaky, garbled words from a friend and unnamed sources appear amid the chaotic account.

Cleverant Apne Whitfield Sieraignen Nefers Tider Berna Miora Tng Tienedis Griffinsh An x Hie Beni Whit Field Whittiel Griffin Srinien Whittlett Ostaredien Falda Urieenor Trek Whittient

Fifty grocers of La Crosse county to feast tonight

Fifty grocers of La Crosse county plan a community feast tonight staged by Bar Utasse, Warner, and dem patty mio Tarengen. TF Miley and Ve soles will present and demonstrate goods supplied by the Cirage firm at the event.

LA Crosse County Warner & Dem Miley

Board Rebukes Pennsylvania Railroad in Supreme Court Action

A federal board issues a second rebuke to the Pennsylvania Railroad as the Supreme Court overrules the board and the carrier, dissolving the injunction and directing the action be dropped.

BOARD Secont Pennsy Railroad Centinand United States

Huge airship planned for Hamburg New York service

Reported by the Daily News in London a massive airship project aims to link Hamburg and New York. The craft, over a thousand feet long with 12 engines, would travel the 45 hour route and float on water surfaces while docked at both ports.

Real Estate Transfers Recorded at Register of Deeds

Property deeds filed list transfers to John Semler John N Schlammes and Mildred Schlammes and others with various lots blocks and additions in Spier FH B Wall Hosely and adjacent areas detailing parcels transferred by L F Pullerton Rekfus Vorsta Thodens Week and others in 5 block 4 and surrounding parcels.

Register of Wachs L. F. and Marr Pullerton John Semler Spier F. M Harriet Rekfus John N Mildred Schlammes Wall Arthur H Lilah BE. Vorsta Nicholas AH Anta M. Thodens Hosely Direntte Anil Agjoluing

Miners Demand 20 Percent Wage Increase

A convention of miners in Ectanton demands a twenty percent raise in wages and a decrease of a dollar a day in the cantinet ware scale, with a fraction of the demands submitted to mine owners for Friday’s formal submission. The list, crafted by the convention's committee, follows prior demands rejected in Ta 1 L for five and a half months last year.

Ectanton Eoneril Hines

Veterans pick Salt Lake for next year’s convention

The Disabled American Veterans award Salt Lake City as the site for the 1949 Mint convention. The annual gathering was set for June 28 to 25, with Minneapolis listed as a prior reference in the scramble for dates and venue.

Salt Lake Minn City Vinh Mint Disabled American Veterans of the World

Wind men of the World to dedicate war memorial sanatorium

In San Angelo a new war memorial sanatorium will be dedicated during the Wind men of the World convention in San Antonio. The hospital will treat tuberculous patients, serving 1441 people as the first of four such facilities planned for the state.

San Antonio Tey San Angelo

Eastern Star Picnic Planned at Onalaska July 11

La Crosse County Agriputtra chapter invites members and families to a picnic at Onalaska on July 11. Free coffee cream and ice cream will be provided. members bring baskets. Amusements and games expected. event aims to socialize and enjoy a day outdoors.

Eastern Star Onalaska Order of Me Raster la Crosse

Liner Rochambeau Brings Liquor to New York Scene

A garbled report notes a figure named Liner Rochambeau influencing liquor supply in New York. The Ener Yooham or Hew vive fran Havre are mentioned amid a treasury department ruling restricting liquor transport, highlighting control over alcohol flow.

Rochambeau New York Havre Treasury Department Rhrue-Nile

Policeman jailed on drunkenness charge in Xie county

Roy Sekott of the Hinty patrol is jailed after police found him intoxicated. The incident occurred in Pyiday, where the chief of police led the inquiry and beer was reportedly detected.

Mathson Roy Sekott Xie PA Wis Pyiday An

Wisconsin Ships Tax Debate Sparks State Revenue Plan

A proposal to cut harbor shipping taxes in Wisconsin drew attention in the assembly and senate as lawmakers weigh a shift meant to boost port revenues. Senator Marcus Kemp argues the measure could raise substantial funds for Wisconsin port cities if enacted, while current rates are cited as a drag on the industry. A separate Iowa case concerns a motion against conspiracy charges in a Dubuque fraud matter, with fines imposed. also a note on a hemp hawser test showing a 118,090 pound tension before failure and lifting strength of 29 tons.

Wis Wirrenah Perrs Setate Wisconsin Senate Marcus Kemp

Assembly Passes Bills on Defectives and Homesteads

The lower house approved a bill to study defects delinquents and dependents and have an interim committee. The Senate bill granting 500 tax exemptions on all homesteads passed the Senate but failed in the Assembly after amendments. Fiscal bills for university and normal school funding moved forward while rural school aid advanced to the Senate. An attorney general tax collection measure was killed.

Senate Gardnevice Assembly Benfer Ensembly Sehsrat Agi

Fashionable Berlin street markets German dog trade

A fragment describes Linden as a focal Berlin market for showy dogs amid flourist districts and hotels, noting police efforts against fighting dogs and the presence of armed dogs guarding crowds, with references to dwindling markets and social unrest. It then shifts to 1921 marriage and birth statistics, private wealth increases, and postwar social trends. It concludes with transatlantic paper and newsprint air transport between London Paris and New York, citing 1923 figures for cross‑channel newspaper movement.

Berlin Gerlis Vatec Linden Ma Hn Atn Prt

Skeleton of 7000000-year crocodile unearthed in Peterborough

London reports the complete 16-foot crocodile skeleton from Oxford clay in Peterborough brickyards. Identical to modern crocodiles, it was a sea going creature of the middle period, with a fossil meal trace in its stomach. Also notes journalism in China and radio medical advice for ships, plus a family thanks for support after bereavement.

London Oxford Peterborough Phillips Eneilab Bureau of Public Health Service United States Bae

Baseball Rules Quiz Reflects Umpire and Pitcher Rights

Grand Rapids Michigan reports Ted Jamieson of Milwaukee won a ten round no decision match after being fouled in the third round by Canadian heavyweight champion Joel Renault. The article discusses pitcher delay penalties, substitution rules, and batter and catcher rights during play.

Grand Rapids Mich Ted Jamieson Milwaukee Joel Renault

Injured Eyes Ends Careers Of Two Big Boxers In Ring

Luke Gibbons known as The Phantom and Saph McKenna bantamweight have quit boxing due to defective vision. Gibbons, heir to Tammy Gibbons, suffered a sight-threatening glove blow leading to permanent impairment after visiting a specialist. McKenna, once aligned with Gibbons’ camp, was hospitalized after a bout with Johnny Erie and declared unable to regain sight in one eye.

Luke Gibbons Tammy Gibbons Ienzo the Phantom Saph McKenna Gibbons Phanttom Mike T.o McKenna Johnny Erie Ertle Moelken Useua McKenna Giobons Phantom

Reforestation Efforts Lacking in New England

New England shows underused forest resources with less than a third tilled and only a small share of forest land used for timber crops. About 55,000 to 60,000 acres have been reforested across five states, with Maine and Vermont leading in care and management. Maine has 10 percent under proper management while Vermont reports 25 percent of woodlots and 10 percent of other forest land under care.

New England Maine Vermont

Untangled baseball play describes foul ball ruling

A battered line drive struck near the pitching box and bounded into foul territory between home and third. The runners advanced on the misplayed ball, but the ball was ruled foul and the play ended with the batter out.

Rubere Hig Seride

Origin of the phrase pretty kettle of fish

The expression came from a kiddie of fish, a kiddie being an old word for a wicker trap laid in a river to catch passing fish. A mixed result produced a pretty kiddie of fish, later shortened to a general muddle or mix-up in use.

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