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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1923
Page
3
In his Idaho Falls speech President Harding hints at consumer co operation to narrow the gap between what producers earn and what consumers pay. The idea, new to national politics, could shape policy as a possible postwar issue, depending on public attitude and future discussion.
Two airmen near San Diego failed to beat an endurance record but demonstrated air to air refueling. A tanker above lowered a rubber hose feeding gasoline to the aircraft in flight. The feat, while initially a stunt, shows refueling is possible and could transform long range air work by enabling extended flights without landing for fuel.
Smith and Richter at Los Angeles show a heavily loaded airplane can fly coast to coast without landing for refueling, enabling en route fuel stops. This could prompt important improvements in mail and express flight schedules.
Rodger Dolan recalls a lone backwoods physician who charged a dollar for exam and medicine, tended charity cases, chopped wood, farmed, and cared for remote communities. His modern medical knowledge and radium checks led Dolan to praise duty, sacrifice, and unsung greatness in rural civilization.
Ten years ago today civil service results announced substitute clerks and letter carriers with new staff taking effect tomorrow. Also reports of a North versus South side picnic baseball game on Paradise Island, a move to Seattle and Vancouver by the Craft family, and Dr J H Gatterdam joining his father in practice. Twenty years ago notes include Rev Lowe’s NYC nuptials, Masonic excursion, and medal details. Thirty years ago moves include Dr Colleran family relocation, Bank associate Greenwood camp plans, a new cottage for Swarthout, and property sale near Campbell.
Laura Monroe helps move belongings from George Fairchild's house to aid the Boys' Club in need of furniture. She analyzes city wards to estimate votes for Fairchild, accompanies two youths collecting items, and defends Fairchild as an unpretentious leader while cataloging the donated pieces.
Laura Monroe helps a political stir by feeding workers from the Sixth and Third wards after a plan to gift Dickens set goes wrong. Fairchild wins the election by appealing to working boys and their families, while Laura grapples with her future and a confession of love from Fairchild. The office drama unfolds as she hides her feelings until after the election.
Madison Wis Md age pensions won Senate approval late Friday sending the Garey bill to the assembly. It provides for payments by the state to aged indigent persons of 880 a month. The measure passed 14 to 13 with opponents arguing it would cost millions. the bill carries a 200000 annual appropriation deemed adequate for financing.
The Rural Gea francient society plans another Mount Everest expedition after last year’s failure. Earl of Ronaldshay, in a recent presidential address, cited lessons learned and the feasibility of a 25,500 foot camp, boosting confidence for a successful ascent in the coming year.
George F. Baldwin of Madison, state deputy of the Modern Woodmen of America, attended Gateway City Camp No. 360 in the city Friday. He and district deputy Weber installed members in Fountain City Thursday night. Lodge members from nearby villages joined the meeting. On Wednesday Baldwin attended a Black River Camp No. ANT meeting in North La Crosse.
A man named Jack Terry pawned his coat to raise 1.15 for a cab fare owed to HW Richardson. He explained he was refused help, retrieved money, and was discharged. In Shreveport a juvenile escape attempt from a detention home involved three girls and one boy, aged nine to five, who set a fire and fled to the rear. one child escaped, others captured.
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