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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1921
Page
1
A violent incident in Limerick left the mayor and ex mayor shot in their beds, with the shooting described as a potential reprisal for a crown officer’s death. Authorities report the mayor, ex mayor, and accompanying wife were attacked. their conditions and the sequence of events are under investigation.
The Rail Labor Board ruled that the Erie Railroad violated prior board rulings by failing to restore wage levels, a decision described as a win for employees. The board, seen as mediation only, rejected penalties and emphasized wage restoration through lawful means. The outcome centers on wages for workers and the board’s limited enforcement power.
Washington report notes a sweeping confirmation by the Senate of a large number of military and civilian appointees including generals and naval officers. The piece lists names such as Major General and other high ranking officers and mentions shifts in leadership across services amid ongoing defense planning.
Coney plans a comeback flight aiming to lower his own speed record set in earlier runs. The event unfolds across stages with mileages and navigational milestones, as spectators anticipate a significant performance from the aviator in a high stakes challenge.
The Supreme Court rejected Charles Burleson's bid to restore Milwaukee Leader second class mailing. Victor Berger's paper had second-class status withdrawn in 1917 for antiwar articles deemed to interfere with military operations. The ruling held the government can control home front pressures during war. Dissenting Justices questioned the decision's scope and democratic implications.
Allies decide on penalties for Germany over reparations and plan occupation of Ruhr area as German talks end. British, French, and Belgian leaders push immediate troop movement while Germany rejects Paris proposals and vows to maintain stance amid adjournment of reparations conference.
Reports from Petrograd describe heavy fighting and Soviet troops moving to restore order while rebels plan further advances. Western dispatches note Bolsheviks collapsing in some areas as leadership wavers amid widespread unrest and foreign observers seek updates on the crisis.
President Harding prepares to talk over new laws with leaders and outline plans for a special session of Congress at the White House dinner. Cabinet members and aides expect a formal discussion, with no definite schedule set for cabinet wheelings or the timing of a special session.
The city clerk A. Complere notes new candidates in Abonday ward as part of the aldermanic race. Officials say formal nominations will be published in the next notices with dates and details forthcoming.
Mrs Pranzen and Auther Vib Hel d for trans mileageer in Madison Wisconsin charged with a crime. Authorities waived preexamination and remanded them to the mar lies fatal court with bond set at one dollar. The pair kept in county jail while authorities allege they posed as a man and wife at a local hotel. Spring fashions shown to stores in anticipation of upcoming sale.
A blue sweet pea is to be exhibited at the eighth international flower show next Monday. The plant carries the name in tribute to Mrs. Harding and was bred by a noted gardener.
The body of Champ Clark departed for Bowling Green where burial will be mid afternoon. The former speaker’s 71st birthday is noted with services planned in stores of Croxne and local town events.
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