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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1935

Page

6

Third District Democrats Meet In City May May

Wisconsin Democrats announce a La Crosse rally on Saturday May 11 to unite members across the Third District. Albert C Wolfe district chairman and James A Corcoran state committee head will preside with a 2 PM assembly at the city hall and a 6:30 PM dinner at the Congregational church hall.

Democrate la Crusse Albert C. Wolfe James A. Corcoran Weberer Democratic Atate Pty Corcoran Congregational Church Warama City Hall Ernest Jost Raller Wolfe State Central Committee Wisconsin Democrata Adam Bor Inepuelii Burclay James Fyorexan Senatham BD Chrrod Arabric du Chien Patrick Connex Madison Wisconsin Young Democratic Clubs George Ogle Excent Margaret Fragstein Christ A. Tinen

Mother and Son Die After Poisoning Tragedy

Coroner weighed murder or accident after Mrs Selman Falkenberg and her eight year old son Svered died in their home. Neighbors reported a Friday gathering and fear of waking the mother. Doctor notes and hospital records described a poisoning incident under investigation.

Selman Falkeuerk Sci Ann Th. M. B. Seirt Bird Margaret Niin Helen Falkenberg Uie We Family Halkenberg Anke Robert J. Thompson Wandle Ari

Manufacturer Native Of Durand Succumbs

Morse, 60, retired manufacturer and former brick industry executive, native of Durand Wisconsin, died at his home. He led South Benn Brick in 1920, then chaired Kulage Brick in Gary Indiana, and managed Theang Buck in St Joseph Michigan until 1933 retirement due to ill health. Survived by widow and two children. funeral set for Thursday in St Joseph Michigan.

Chiao Edbward Allen Morse South Wend Ind Gary St. Joseph Mich Saturdi Morse Durand Wis South Benn Kulage Brick Company Hobart Theang Buck Company Ar Ae Healt St. Joseph, Mich

Laurel to Address Science Club Meeting

AT. Rabel, meteorology chief of the local weather bureau, will be guest speaker at the final Laurel Science Club meeting at 7 30 Monday evening May 6. Lew Viercala and Dorothy Drayna will give addresses. refreshments will be served. Members and interested others are invited.

AT. Rabel Burra, Wis Scere O Club Prd- Kram Lew Viercala Dorothy Drayna

Child Hunted Near Woods After Missing Child

A rural search for a missing child tracked footprints across a sandy field toward County Highway 6. Locals reported the child could not have walked beyond a three mile radius, as responders combed the snowbound area while communications with residents were disrupted by a recent storm.

Wilke

Milwaukee Teachers Fight Legislative Probe Over Extension Division

The Milwaukee County Federation of Teachers criticized a senate inquiry into the UW extension division. The group cited disturbing administrative policies, tenure issues, and intimidation of faculty, urging thorough action by university regents and warning the probe risks smearing the university and harming public trust.

Milwaukee Milwaukee County Federation of Teachers Committee Milwaukee Center University of Wisconsin Extension Division Senate Leval (Union Con

Senate bill would add two years of university work in teachers college

Senator Harry W. Griswold of West Salem introduces No. 375 S. in the state senate to establish two years of university work within teachers colleges and to consolidate the governing boards of the University of Wisconsin and normal schools. He argues it will lower costs and widen access while enlarging enrollments and setting a distinct role for teachers colleges without harming the university.

Harry W. Griswold West Salem State Senate University of Wisconsin Wisconsin Uwniversit Leach Colleges

National Affairs on Bank Credit Plan and Share of Wealth Fight

A national analysis argues that a push to federalize bank credit through the Federal Reserve faces cross regional resistance from West and Middle Western bankers who fear Eastern domination. The piece notes a split in farm relief politics, with Southern cotton interests endorsing the existing farm program and avoiding a tax attack. It discusses Roosevelt proposals to shift credit control to the government, break up holding companies, and explore wealth redistribution ideas including inheritance taxes as part of a broader New Deal strategy.

Federal Reserve New Deal United Force Roosevelt Marvin McIntyre Vais Huey Lane Peopleson Oine Long Congress Senetor Wheeler Montana Henry Morgenthau, Jr Huey Long Father Coughlin Coughlin Federal Reserve Board National Union For Social Justice

Roosevelt strategy keeps rivals divided amid new social plans

The article outlines Roosevelt's response to Huey Long, Father Coughlin, and Dr Townsend by backing a mix of tax reforms and social insurance while avoiding printing money. It notes two proposed pensions and unemployment insurance, and questions party unity and leadership amid competing reform agendas.

New Deal Caughlis Bank Caseyatt Long Coughlin Dr. Townsend Congress Roosevelt Huey Long Father Coughlin Senator Long Ir. Roosevelt

Kidder Case Opens Here Monday Morning

The case of Joseph K. Kidder versus Dean Ladd Kidder and as executrix of the estate of W. Y. Kidder and T. B. Gantenbein will be heard in circuit court starting Monday at 10 o'clock. The jury, released briefly, is to report promptly at 10. Judge C. F. Van Pelt of Fond du Lac will preside amid a prejudice suit against Judge Robert S. Cowie. Lz Crosse, Judge Cowie, and Court Reporter Clarence J. Weber will depart for Fond du Lac Sunday afternoon to hear cases in Van Pelt's court.

Joseph K. Kidder Dean Ladd Kidder W.Y, Kidder T. B. Gantenbein C. F. van Pelt Fond du Une

Weather forecast for Des Moines summer 1935 improves

Des Moines forecast shows more chances of beneficial conditions than disasters for the summer of 1935. Charles D. Reed, senior meteorologist of the Weather Bureau, notes the outlook improves with higher probabilities of favorable weather patterns and reduced risk of severe storms.

Des Moines Charles D. Reed U.S. Weather Ouresu

Red Cross Plans Series Of Life Saving Schools

The American Red Cross will run aquatic schools in June at Camp Lincoln Lake Hubert Minnesota and Lake Lucerne Eureka Springs Arkansas to train camp directors instructors safety workers and leaders. Registration starts June 9 with advanced and standard courses. 58,0000 people have completed courses in 25 years and 72,500 certificates were issued last year.

American Red Cross Camp Lincoln Lake Hubert Minnesota Lake Lucerne Eureka Springs Arkansas America W. J. Wittich Red Cross

Anyone can Be 100 Years Old Li Says in Hangchaw

Li Fang-Shiao, 123, celebrated birthday and heads Hanchaw Elders club in Hangchaw Chekiang. He asserts longevity comes from a clean heart and body while detailing his diet of one large rice bowl per meal and about 1.3 pounds of beef daily. He baths four times daily and maintains two sleep blocks from 9 pm to 4 am and 10 am to noon.

Hangchaw Chekiang Chine Li Fang-Shiao Hanchaw

Lincoln girls rehearse for May play Busy as bees at YWCA

Lincoln girls at the YWCA Busy as bees practice for a May 13 play. Vocational Juniors host favors, music, and dancing. Central club officers wear G R pins, adviser Miss Taras receives an adviser pin. Girls plan entertainment for mothers, treasure hunt delayed by rain, Logan Juniors initiate fifteen girls, and roll calls highlight home improvement. Washburn hike becomes rainy ride home, but programs continue with readings solos and gym games. Logen Seniors discuss summer conference and possible representatives, Vocational Seniors plan June ice cream social and Vesper tea. Girl Reserves sell tickets for Solitaire Man at Vocational School May 14–15.

G. R Taras Logan Juniors Washburn Logen M Girl

Rivers Harbors Congress Urges Conertation Work

The Rivers and Harbors Congress endorsed projects valued at 883.5 million dollars and praised President Roosevelt for conservation and work relief programs. Approved items include the Gulf Atlantic ship canal in Florida, Trinity River canal in Texas, Mississippi drainage control, Caddo dam in Colorado, Central Valley Project in California, and Puget Sound Grays Harbor Willapa Bay Columbia River canals. Frank R. Reid of Aurora was elected president as officers were renamed. The group urged a comprehensive stream control plan, a permanent planning commission, and favored job-centered flood control and river work.

Washington National’ Rivers and Harbors Congress Roosevelt Congress Florida Trinity River Canal Texas Mississippi River Caddon Colorado Central Valley California Puget Sound-Grays harbor-Willapa Bay Columbia River Frank R. Reid Aurora

Senator Explains Bill To President Frank

Senator Griswold writes President Glenn Frank of the University of Wisconsin to explain a bill he introduced in the state legislature. The measure would consolidate the boards of regents for the universities and limit the total number of regents while preserving a university role, with no personal motive against the current president.

Frank

Local Post Office Receipts Show Gain for April 1935

The La Crosse post office reports April 1935 receipts totaling 21 655 88 dollars, up 1 833 77 from April 1934, with incoming mail improving and outgoing volume rising. Money orders paid rose to 75 291 53, deposits in postal savings increased to 51 997, and interest paid grew to 1 020 55. The balance on hand rose to 1 914 189, and baby bonds sales reached 38 263 since March.

la Crosse Wenzel M. Dvorak Iocal Dvorak Postal Savings Department U.S. Treasury Department

Whisky Chain Appears In Lincoln

Lincoln readers report the Sweet Adeline club arriving with a plan to distribute 15 625 pints of whisky to participants as a symbol of good cheer. The send a pint to the man at the top campaign is urged while the traditional send a dime chain continues briskly with 98 000 postal cancellations on Friday, up from 52 670 last year.

Lincoln Neb

Roosevelt clash with Chamber of Commerce broadens split

Across several states President Roosevelt’s dispute with the United States Chamber of Commerce deepens ties and fissures among business backers. Representative Snell of New York condemns the president’s claim that chamber members do not reflect business sentiment while Edward A. Filene of Boston criticizes the chamber for lack of planning and withdraws his support, urging an immediate business rally to back the recovery program.

Michigan New York Okahoma Ohio California Connecticut Pennsylvania Roosevelt Chamber of Commerce of the United States Ehamber Snell House Chamber Edward A. Filene Boston International Chamber of Commerce United States Chamber United States Chamber of Commerce Filene Trannot

Injunction Proceedings Concluded At Racine

A non-union employee of the J I Case company sought to bar unlawful picketing at the Cage plant in Racine Wisconsin. Judge C M Davison of Beaver Dam heard the petition and said a decision would come after study of briefs, likely in a few days.

Racine Wis J. I. Case Company C. M. Davison Beaver Dam

Payroll figures reveal wide range of federal salaries across agencies

The payroll list shows Governors Poindexter Trey and Schley at varied salaries, with Dr Paul M Pearson at 56 500 and Harry Hopkins at 310 000. Inter state commerce and NRA officials such as Joseph Eastman and James Alley appear in the 10 000 plus class, while Frances Perkins tops among women at 15 000.

Page One Joseph B. Poindexter Hawaii John W. Trey Alaska Julian L. Schley Panama Canal Zone Paul M. Pearson The Virgin Islands Caicego Eastman RFC Jesse Jones James B. Alley Dile Lynn P. Talley Daniel J. Mahoney New York City Otto &. Ohlson Alaska Railroad NRA Donald Richberg Wayne F. Ellis Walton Hamilton Leon Marsh Blackwell Smith Leon Sieson Alvin Brown Leo Wolman Auto Mediation Board Harry Sr. Durning George N. Beck New York Customs Court Congress China Frances Perkins Labor Department

Spring formal and campus life at La Crosse State Teachers

A satirical look at the Beta Sigma Chi spring formal at La Crosse State Teachers College sparks editorials. Jokes about wives dresses and shop windows mix with anecdotes about a fire chief, a billiards champion, and a De Molay father. The piece blends local humor with brief vignettes from town life.

Beta Sigma Chi la Crosse State Teachers College Fred McGlach Sin Marino

Signs of spring and small-town mischief in trail of memories

A windy fragment notes a young man’s trip to Sparta via West Salem, missing a key in La Crosse, and two flats on the return. It laments dogs at large harming newly sown lawns, blames owners for loose pets, and contrasts with chickens roaming freely. A verse mocks weather and a humorous “Henry” poem ends with a joke about a stiffened cee and a chicken.

Sparta West Salem la Crosse Eddie Hofman

Lumber Industry Set For Strike In Tacoma

Tacoma workers threaten a strike Monday if wage demands and union recognition are not granted. Norman H. Lange, president of the Tacoma Sawmill and Timber Workers' Union, warned Saturday that action would begin Monday morning.

Tacoma Norman H. Lange Tacoma Sawmill and Timber Workers’ Union

Hartman Cora A obituary in Arcadia cemetery note

Funeral services for Mrs Cora A Hartman of 1307 Fifth Avenue South are set for Monday at 1 30 PM at Bisschke Funeral Home 228 North Sixth Street with Rev G H Marshal officiating. Interment will follow at Public Cemetery in Arcadia arranged by Ole Elbertson.

Ors. Corba A. Hartman Cora A. Hartman Fifth Avenue South Bisschke North Sixth Street

Former Teacher Honored At Circle Meet In La Crosse

Miss Heteh Dorset, graduate and former teacher of Central high school, honored at Circle Cerrat high school event. Circle members and many guests attended a can die light ritual and banquet for about 150 alumni and Circle members. D. R. Wartinbee led music, George D Scott presided, and Circle news editions were distributed.

Heteh Dorset Central High School Ioan la Crosse Dorset Ran Alls Stewart la Crosse High School Miss Dorset la Crosse Alumni Association Sama Janet Ruggles Beulah Wiley John Coleman Robert Gardner Armin Gossfeld Patricia Holmes Thomas Klich Frederick Reynolds Jean Harne ‘Well Edith Molzahn Hubert Tessiman Bernard Losching Macion Wilkinson Jean Harnwell Benjamin Hart Ranous Stewart Edith Malzann Wilda Hickisch D. R. Wartinbee George D. Scott Everett Bey Paul Amundson High Trioins Anya Grams Elva Shields Clara Siepert Anna Mashek Anni Coleling Albee Anderson Anne Roche Eva Muriey Hazel Stillman Ana Ferschbacher H. Margaret Josten Horton Robert Stone Kenneth Houg Harry Falconer C. H. Stahl Central E. L. Walters Frank Grover W. Schreiber Bertha Schuman J. C. Morgan C. Mears Oren Frazee L. W. Ender Robert Sneelke George Naegle Jose- Jphine Hintgen Arthur Holmester Wollan Robert McCormick Madison Marvel Bott Janesville Margare Ganney Mildred Evans la Crescent Minn George Hoel Mary Louise Zolley Vivian Johnson Edythe Kaulfuss Harold Krause Robert Langdon Doteald Gray Kenneth Larkin Grace Lester Cornelia Winfield Hein MacDonald Kathryn Maloney Iledred Metcalf Catherine Michel Florence Maeden George Nekola Robert Muensten Ruth Nelson Carl Naelke Dorothy Nygaard Peter Pappas Michael Regret Ruth Redale Fred Reiman Rossiter Eleanore Ruggles Schilling Peggy Schiabach Frank Schneider Louise Schutt Judith Seidner Katarine Snodgrass Homer Stan Ranous Suri Art All of

Adjutant General Ralph Immell Re elected President

Adjutant General Ralph Immell of Wisconsin was re elected for a sixth term as president of the Adjutants Generals association of the United States. Other officers chosen include Adj Gen Carlos Bleck tiltingis as secretary and treasurer and Adj Gen Herbert Johns of Vermont as vice president.

Washington Adj Ralph Immell Wisconsin Day Adjutants Generals Association of the United States Carlos Bleckiltingis Adjt Herbert Johns Vermont

Cheese Factory Blast Damages $1200 Near New London

A Saturday blast at Leo Manske’s cheese factory four miles south of New London caused about 1200 in damage and blew a ball through the roof. The Manske home lies about 30 rods away.

New London Wis Here Leo Manske Manske Tribune Ade

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