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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1922
Page
11
A cautionary piece warns against risky fireworks use at Independence Day celebrations. It urges families to avoid pistols and loud devices, never light giant fire crackers or mines near others, and to prevent children from handling explosives. It warns of possible severe injuries and legal risk from unlawful, negligent acts, and advises supervising safeguards as daylight ends and rockets are used.
In La Crosse circuit court Judge Higbee granted a 60 day vacation stay in the case of Mrs. Anne Sherman against the City of La Crosse and the La Crosse Refining Company. The jury awarded Mrs. Sherman 35000 dollars for injuries from a sidewalk fall before the refining ramp. The decision notes motions to change the verdict were overruled and that enforcement against the refining company is primary before city liability.
Wisconsin Horticultural Society members weigh the future of the state body during the August 16 to 17 Madison meeting. Fruit growers push toward a split to form a separate group focused on fruit growing and marketing while advocating sections and subject focus. Delegates at Door County are seen as ready to reorganize for improved services without harming the parent society.
A quotation on life’s reckoning notes no second chance for amends. A cigarette held between fingers above the second joints remains in place if the smoker nods off, as per a line from Dark Sun.
Mrs. Elizabeth Kahn, wife of Joseph Kahn of New York, identified as the poison victim in Paris. She died in an American hospital after taking bichloride of mercury. Her 19 year old daughter, who joined her in Europe, has not been heard from since. The husband, estranged since 1913, claims she came from a noble French family and possessed a fortune of her own. The unknown woman had recently been well enough to joke with nurses before death. The article notes earlier Paris litigation between the couple and his pursuit of a divorce that ended in separation.
Madison Wis The first contingent of the Wisconsin national guard starts camp on Saturday July 14 not Sunday July 15 Col Byron J Beveridge assistant adjutant general said Friday. The second contingent will train July 31 to August 14. officials changed dates due to limited Sunday train service and travel constraints.
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