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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1935

Page

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Two Captured By Kidnappers In New Mexico Bulletin

New Mexico witnesses report Robert Minor and David Levinson abducted in Gallup Thursday night by masked assailants. They were found hospitalized in Tohatchi Arizona. Governor Tingley coordinated state police efforts amid tense aftermath of mass murder charges tied to local jobless riots.

Albanverque A. Aa JPJ Robert Minor New York David Levinson Philadelphia Gallup Tohatchi Arizona New Mexico The Tribune N. M Reobert Minor Minor Levison Katherine Guy Ida Rauch Eastman Spanish Plaza Fhilda Stephenson Santa Fe Clarence Lane Carl Howe Ann Webster Washington, D.C

Weather Record Amid Turmoil In Hastings Area

Uncertain conditions reported across Hastings and Genoa regions with cloudy skies, low temperatures, and unsettled wind patterns. A lengthy forecast notes shifting stages of moisture and possible river activity as cold fronts move through, with several towns experiencing fluctuating temps and intermittent precipitation.

Shishttys Sation Niue Terdas Moe Bismare Ns Vieng Rleta Hastings Genoa Huthe Mrasse Pihadius

Wisconsin Relief Agency Defended By Uthus

Madison officials defend state relief administration before a special senate committee. Bruce Uthus and Arlie Macks deny political influence on hires and say appointments were based on qualifications. They discuss lime and marl production for farmers, private industry impact, and plans for a field service expansion.

Madison Wis State Relief Administration Senate Bruce Uthus Arlie Macks Athus Katherine Goodwin Social Service Division Macks

Parish Acquitted Of Fraud Charges In 1930s Case

Chicago reports Frank P. Parish formerly of Missouri Kansas Pipe, built to distribute natural gas, was acquitted by a federal jury of mail fraud charges. Parish, 38, said he planned a comeback and would work for Missouri Kansas in its interests as its president. Co-defendant Samuel Z. Maddin from Owensboro, Kentucky, faced related issues. trial noted ongoing anti trust suit against Henry L. Doherty interests and Columbia Gas and Electric.

Chicago Frank P. Parish Bey Wizard Nance Samuel Z. Maddin Owensboro Parish Pwaork Missouri-Kansas Company Missouri-Kansas Pipe Inc Forporation Henry L. Doherty Columbia Gas and Electric Company

Illinois Loses Aid In Dispute With Hopkins

Washington state relief chief Harry Hopkins withholds federal funds from Illinois demanding a 3 million dollar monthly contribution. Illinois officials fear relief outages as about 106000 families lose aid, with 64 downstate counties ceasing relief. Cook County plans emergency orders to May 15. tax proposals and political pressure collide with national relief probes.

Washington Harry L. Hopkins Illinois Cook County Mingis Relief Commission Downstate Hopkins Illinois House of Representatives Senate Appropriations Committee Ilinois Illinois Relief Administration Inois Pennsylvania Coltway

Griswold Bill Nears Passage

The Griswold statewide milk control bill to replace the Caldwell act neared final passage in Madison. The compromise measure now has approval from both houses and returns to the assembly for concurrence in a minor senate amendment. The bill expands the agriculture department’s power to stabilize retail milk prices across cities and rural areas, while preserving the check-off in milk sales for administration of the law.

Madison Wis Assembly Senate Department of Agriculture and Markets Hunt River Falls Griswold West Salem

Measure Not Aimed At Frank Griswold

Madison report says Senator H. W. Griswold of West Satem denied a bill to oust University of Wisconsin president Glenn Frank from the board of regents. Griswold said the measure would only rearrange the university administration and noted his opposition to Dr Frank amid a senate committee probe of state educational institutions. He added the president should not sit on a board that discusses his salary.

Madison Wis H. W. Griswold West Satem Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin Board of Regents Griswold Frank Senate

49 Known Dead In Outbreaks By Philippine Sakdalistas

Bloodshed in two provinces as Sakdalistas clash with constabulary and militants. At Cabuyao and San Ildefonzo in Bulacan and Laguna, 49 deaths are reported with fighting continuing. The movement seeks immediate independence, opposing Senate leadership. Plebiscite for the commonwealth constitution set for May 14.

Philippine Sakdalistas Manila Philippine Commonwealth Constabulary Cabuyao Laguna Here Cabuyan Col Onc

Roosevelt and Chamber of Commerce Divorce

Beverly Hills column notes that President Roosevelt breaks with the U S Chamber of Commerce. The split, as old as March 4 1933, is described as an unhappy alliance never consummated. Rogers cites Roosevelt ahead with five billion in temporary alimony as the divorce unfolds.

Beverly Hills Calif Peters U. S. Chamber of Commerce Roosevelt

Bangor Plans to Raise Highway for Power Project

Bangor village seeks to raise state trunk highway No. 162 by three feet to join a proposed power development under federal aid. Frank J. Davy, county highway commissioner, notes the pool head of eight feet qualifies for waterpower. Additional projects include widening Commercial Street, curb and gutter work, and resurfacing Johnson, Fairview, and South streets with estimates ranging from 3,000 to 19,000 dollars.

Bangor Frank J. Davy Wisconsin Highway Commission Davy East Street Johnson and Fairview Streets Northwestern Street South Street Washington Street

Wisconsin and Wisconsin leaders seek work relief funds

Washington partners from Wisconsin met with President and White House aides seeking a large share of work relief funds. Democratic leaders urged about 100 million dollars, while progressive heads avoided specific totals. Key Wisconsin figures Broughton Corcoran La Follette sat for frank talks on timing and speedy public works start.

Washington Wisconsin Charles E. Broughton Sheboy James Corcoran James Farley White House la Follette Brothers Broughton Corcoran Frank B. Walker la Follettes Walker Teles Harry L. Hopkins Col. Mareey Re

Marino and Zunker Struggle in National Bowling Trials

Hank Merino and Gil Zunker of Milwaukee opened the national singles championship in St Louis with a 598 in the individual event and 1 165 in doubles. Zunker led singles with 621 while Marino scored 618 in doubles and 618 in singles. The Recreation alley crowd watched as Gene Hunt and Henry Wittenberg, from La Crosse, paced the event with 1 085 in doubles and strong singles totals.

Hank Merino Zunker Marino Gene Hunt Henry Wittenberg la Crosse Hunt Wittenberg

Wisconsin May Snow Breaks State Records

Heavy wet snow draped the southern half of Wisconsin as La Crosse reports five and a half inches and Milwaukee tops its May snow record at just over two inches by 11 am. Forecasters warned more could fall before night with temperatures near freezing and snowplows in action statewide.

Associated Press Wisconsin la Crosse Milwaukee Weather Bureau Sla

Wind and lightning kill eight in south region storm losses

A Friday wind and electric storm swept across parts of the south causing five deaths in Little Rock and Kentucky and Indiana fatalities. Louisville reported extensive damage with 100 homes and 50 businesses unroofed as lines and cables were torn free. In Henderson County a farm fatality under a tree and two other Kentucky deaths near Ballard and Kevis were attributed to lightning. Children Mary Jane Floyd and Fiona Gentry survived close calls during the destruction. Seventy five people were left homeless in Jasonville.

Louisville Kentucky Indiana Churchill Downs Mary Jane Floyd Floyd Jasonville Ind Fiona Gentry C. C. Bennett Majcoba Flanigan Bennett Henderson County Thomas Spencer Kevis Ballard County

500 Dead in Turkish Earthquake Across Frontier Districts

Istanbul reports five new earthquakes near the Turco-Russian frontier in the Kars district. The death toll, including Thursday's casualties, reaches about 500 with around 1,200 injured.

Istanbul Kars

Wisconsin Families Picked For Migration To Alaska

Sixty seven Wisconsin farm families were selected to join the Matanuska valley migration to Alaska this month in the FERA plan. The group totals 317 people with 183 children and 134 adults, average family size four, and includes 12 members in one family. Selection considered farming ability, health, dependability, and willingness to cooperatively work. The party will depart by freight trains with 2,000 pound luggage limits. Names listed include George Novak of Ashland County and others from Ashland, Bayfield, Douglas, Iron River, and Superior areas.

Madison Wisi Wisconsin Alaska Matanuske Sam Fera Rural Rehabilitation Division Matarnus Winifred Ferguson Wisconsin Emergency Relief Administration Ashland County George Novak Butternut Runar Matison Ashland Bayfield Altbert. Covert Cable Walter Ferguson Iron River

All-Time May Snow Record Falls in La Crosse

La Crosse Friday saw a record May snowstorm with 5.4 inches measured by the local U.S. Weather Bureau observatory. The heavy wet snow barely affected roads aside from isolated spots. temps dipped to 31 degrees before rising. Weather officials note prior May snow totals were scarce, with the current month reaching 5.1 inches so far and 1.25 inches of total precipitation including rain and sleet.

la Crosse U.S. Weather Bureau Toman Sparta Tomah Spatlaractors W.E. Spreiter Wisconsin Winona Weather Bureau

Bonus And NRA Center Of Fights

The Supreme Court and the Senate faced pivotal battles over the NRA constitutionality and the veterans bonus as main business in Washington. Senate votes loomed on Patman Vinson and Harrison measures while a compromise offered cash or certificate options through 1945. Harvard economist Sprague warned against inflation fears tied to new currency in payment.

Washington Times NRA Supreme Court Senate House Patman Vinson Harrison O. M. W. Sprague Harvard Brooklyn Executive Council American Federation of Labor Meanewhile Roosevelt

Auto Strike Settlement Near Reported

Hope for a swift settlement of the automobile strike affecting 26 000 workers in General Motors subsidiary plants rose Friday as mediators and the embattled forces neared an accord. No definite confirmation was available at strike headquarters, but Secretary of Labor Perkins in Ebington viewed the situation with cautious optimism.

Detroit General Motors Perkins Ebington

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