Laugh on the people mocks trusts code humor in court
A Chicago Interstate Commerce Commission hearing hears H Streckymans, former beef trust stenographer, reveal a secret wiring code used for illegal proceedings. The testimony shows profits of 500 to 600 percent on illicit runs and mocks the trust’s audacious code names like Wood path. The article notes the public fleecing by the organization and hopes the laugh will be on the other side eventually.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
H. Streckymans
The
Beef Trust
Wisconsin names 13 fellowships and 29 graduate scholars
At Madison on May 13 the University of Wisconsin faculty elected thirteen fellows and eleven graduate scholars for the year. Among 87 applicants for graduate honors, Wisconsin graduates led the fellowship and scholarship totals, with many peers from Columbia Brown Cornell and other universities receiving appointments across biology physics chemistry English German and history. Notable honorees include John Weinzirl Charles Heck and J L Coulter among fellows and Lawrence W Burdick Anna Helmholtz and Grover Huebner among graduate scholars. Honorary fellowships were also awarded to Solon Buck Helen Sumner and Frank Carlton.
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Radcliffe
Wellesley
College of Japan
University of Utrecht
Holland
University of Wisconsin
John Weinzirl
Charles McV. Heck
Wakeforest College
Columbia
John L. Sammis
University of Illinois
Frederick A
R. H. Hess
Colorado College
J. L. Coulter
University of South Dakota
Carl F. Huth
John L. Conger
University of Michigan
Edwin A. Jenner
Simpson College
Iowa
Lawrence W. Burdick
University of Missouri
Anna A. Helmholtz
Athletes Face Board Fees at Wisconsin Training Table
Special Dispatch from Madison reports University of Wisconsin athletics supervisor Prof. C S Slichter demanding players pay for their board at the training table or quit. Graduate Manager George F Downer lists amounts and enforces the rule as athletes resist, citing earlier assurances of no pay. Star Perry leaves for professional baseball after being asked to settle his bill, with others threatening to follow. Dick Kemp, football center rush, has declared plans to depart over the issue.
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Madison
Wis
C. S. Slichtfer
University of Wisconsin
George F. Downer
Tne Dispatch
Perry
Slichter
Downer
Wisconsin Football Controversy Over Training Bills
Phil King orders Kemp to adopt his spring method and summer practice. Kemp resists, facing a board bill he says he never agreed to pay. Jack O'Brien disputes a $15 charge, claiming only two weeks at the training table. Manager Downer remains firm, predicting more athlete losses amid campus uproar.
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Phil King
Kemp
King
Jack” O’brien
Downer
Wisconsin
State News Condensed Highlights from Wisconsin
Kenosha reports the Telegraph Courier enters its sixty seventh volume tracing back to Green Bay in 1833. Oshkosh opens a summer manual training and drawing school led by Prof. Somers Aug 2 to Aug 29. Ladysmith notes Chippewa Lumber settling with John F. Dietz. deputy marshals have been recalled. Marquette records John A. Cameron walking from New Orleans to the Hudson Bay district. Madison reports 5,000,000 wall-eyed pike fry planted in lakes in Waukesha county. Ripon notes Rev J P Doran of German Evangelical church reassigned to Menominee Falls.
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Oshkosh
L. L. Somers
Oshkosh Normal School
Madison
Waukesha
Ripon
J. P. Doran
German Evangelical Church
Menominee Falls
Handsome B and O Dining Car Menus Debut
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad unveils new dining car menus for its fast eastern trains. The menus feature selections rivaling top hotels and are printed in handsome affairs exclusive to the B and O.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
North La Crosse Tribune Office Contact Card
If you miss your paper call the Tribune north side office at once. Old phone number appears in the notice.
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North la Crosse
Tribune North Side Office
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