Local Officers To Attend State R C A Meeting
Representatives of the La WEE Chapter of the Mexican American Society travel Friday morning for Fond du Lac to attend the convention. Wy Piller, president of the La Cro Chapter, heads the delegation with Lieut Faller ace Magandf, WwW Cotto, Ta Cal L, KB Adkins Major Rose P Uoran, Lt Cot MOA Gatf and others. The convention opens Friday with a luncheon followed by activities including a tire and a championship rifle match Saturday morning. A Friday evening session includes committee appointments and a dinner. Major General Frank f Mecoy will speak at noon Saturday. The event features military drills and a formal ball at the Vena hotel Saturday night.
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la Wee
Wil
Fond du Lac
AL Biliatt Tieut
Horace Molles
H Willams
Ieilnwerdt
Esenina
of Mears
Wiver
Frank F& Mecoy
Corp Bina
Te Vena
Civitar
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A garbled OCR passage references a supreme court case involving Halsey and Stuart, with unclear names and dates. The readable fragments mention court proceedings, ceremonies, and a park, but no coherent events, people, or outcomes are extractable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creiter
Howe
Uae Park
Kidder Case Trial Continues With Testimony From W V Kidder Associates
Witnesses described intricate ad agency dealings surrounding the Pyroll company and Brinkerhoff, detailing offers, contracts, and personal pressure. Joseph K Kidder, W V Kidder, and others faced questions about control, income tax treatment, and office arrangements amid a tangled business dispute.
Governance and Works Progress Administration project notes
Fragmented OCR summary outlines WPA and associated agencies handling projects, budgeting, and submissions. Mentions Walker division budget bureau and advisory committees, with references to press conferences and a range of organizations, sites, and procedural steps across programs.
Hiawatha sets speed record and crash story at Milwaukee
A Hiawatha streamliner reportedly exceeded 103.2 mph, beating a Milwaukee road engine record near Oak Creek. The car pulled a six car train during a run to New Lisbon at 111 miles in 113 minutes, averaging over 75 mph. Blood stains on the engine front and a shattered headlight accompanied a fatal crash sighting as a robin carcass and feathers marked a bird strike en route.
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Para
Milwaukee Road
Oak Creek
Wis
Milwaukee
New Lisbon
Iit
Three Bodies Found in Lonely Middlebury Woods
Three bodies shot in the head and left in canvas sacks were found by a mother and daughter along the Middlebury Bristol road near Middlebury Center Vi. Authorities believe the victims, two women and a man, were killed elsewhere and dumped in the secluded area. Bones and a skull were uncovered as the forest wind and pine needles hid the scene. Sheriff Ralph Sweet said the group appeared unconcealed and months had passed since the deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebars
Jonely
Ralph Sweet
Middlebury
Bristol
Middlebury Center
Sweet
Cashman Attacks Party Members Over Barley Bill
Madison Wisconsin Senator John Cashman denounced progressive finance committee members as anti farmer after they opposed his measure to fund barley inspections. The bill would allocate 2500 dollars to the department of agriculture and markets to examine breweries and identify usage of foreign barley, and the senate moved it to the assembly under suspension of rules before passage.
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Madison
Wis
Psi
Progressive
Cashman
Senate
Assembly
County Board Debates Quarries and Employee Inquiry
County Board advances a motion to Moran's committee after debate over a Barre Mills quarry project and an employee Heiser. Heiser called for an investigation into his son’s injury and firing, while highway and pension questions prompted votes on raises and relief measures. The board also approved WERA quarters use, planned a county asylum pe rch, and summarized highway activities and claims.
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Jacob Heiser
Ostar H.flarebo
Twentieth Ward
Heiser
Barre Mills
Ray C. Lewis
Hamilton
Fred Goddard
Sixteenth Ward
Hanson
Goddard
Frank J. Davy
Russell J. Gile
Eighteenth Ward
Highway Committee
Sol Burdick
Kroner
Roy V. Abistrom
Olver Fritz
Thirteenth Ward
Bernard Zahn
Twenty-First Ward
Fritz
Gerke
Hengel
Homstad
Jacobson
Lassig
Lewis
Zahn
Aidis
Burdick
van Loon
Wenzel Laputs
Eighth Ward
Earl Staats
Campbell, Gile
Joan Brinkman
Ben Sias
Onalaska
Harebo
Shove
New
PWA
Highway 16
Sour Creek Road
Morning Sun
Suey Apriser
Bound Over For Trial On Auto Theft Charge
Herald Chamberlain of Barre Mills was bound over to circuit court after a county court hearing with Judge Roy Antetram. He pleaded not guilty to auto theft and posted $1,000 bond. State witness Sheryl Woll testified the Staderm Laundry car was found at a Wet Coulee farm where Chamberlain worked.
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Herald Chamberlain
Barre Mills
Staderm Laundry Company
Royal Antetram
Chamberlain
Sheryl O. B. Woll
Tadae Ahistrom
Rial
Portage Resident Hurt In Accident
Allie Wooster, 70, of Portage, suffered injuries when his automobile left the La Crescent pike and plunged over an embankment near the West Channel bridge at noon Wednesday. He was treated for ankle and chest injuries and was reported getting along well. Earlier, at 1 40 p m, Mrs Ralph Young and Harry Hesselberg collided at Seventh and State. both drivers escaped injury and police noted minor damage to running boards bumper and fender.
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Allie Wooster
Portage
la Crescent Pike
West Channel Bridge
Ralph Young
North Ninth Street
Harry Hesselberg
Rockland
Seventh
State Streets
Hesselberg
State Street
Young People Hold Monthly Meeting at St Pauls Church
The Young People's society of St. Pauls Lutheran church meets tonight at 8. The Rev Niebruegee will speak, Clifford Quarmmen sings with Mrs. Quammen on piano, Miss Way Jonsrud outfits a piano solo, and Bernice Allen with Clarice Panke present two monologues. Refreshments follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Society of St. Paul's Luthe
Niebruegee
Clifford Quarmmen
Board Seeks Bids On Walks Oil and Coal Contracts
The Board of Public Works opened bids Wednesday for sidewalks oil and coal. Robert Tooke had the lowest bid for laying and replacing the sidewalks. Cities Service submitted the low oil bid of about 609 gallons for June through November. Cargill Fuel Company offered the lowest coal bid for city buildings, based on roughly 500 tons.
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Board of Public Works
Robert Tooke
Cities Service Company
Cargill Fuel Company
Hoover on Monopolies and Codes Downsides
Mr Hoover argued that monopolies aim to fix prices limit production or stifle competition and that removing parts of those actions does not fix the problem. He linked NRA codes to higher costs and unemployment, saying they hinder youth opportunity and raise living costs. He urged abandoning what he calls economic error and warned against regimentation.
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Mr. Hoover
San Francisco
California
Gopher J. A. C. Delegates Here
Fifty or more Minnesota J A C members will attend La Crosse banquet at Hotel Stoddard tonight at 6 30. A caravan leaves St Paul at noon stopping in Northfield Faribault Owatonna Rochester St Charles and Winona. Two motorcycle officers escort the group to La Crosse with arrival near 6 p m. A luncheon and speeches follow with Hoff and city officials among speakers.
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Minnesota
Junior Association of Commerce
la Crosse
Stoddard
Olaf N. Hoff
Minnesota J. A.C
St Paul
Northfield
Faribault
Owatonna
Rochester
St. Charles
Winona
Minnesota Highway Department
West Channel Bridge
Hell
Etuart V. Willson
C. A. Boerner
Hoff
Walter $. Small
Rotary
William Rickman
Kiwanis
Myron D. Savage
Lions
Raymond C. Rice
la Crosse Business Men's
Frank A. Grover
Chamber of Commerce
E. P. Devery
Minn
Les Farrington
Junior Associations of Commerce
Terries School of Dancing
Anita Pitcher
A C
First
Second View
21 Boy Scouts Earn Medals For Heroism In Chicago
Deeds of heroism brought gold medal awards to 21 Boy Scouts for lifesaving in 1934. Daniel C Beard, national scout master, announced at the national council meeting of the Boy Scouts of America. Forty one others received certificates for heroism, including Roy Greisen of Dickinson North Dakota, cited for saving a 10 year old boy from a bull. Most gold medals were for rescuing drowning persons.
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Chicago
Boy Scouts
Daniel C. Beard
National Counneii
Boy Scouts of America
Roy Greisen
Dickinson N. D
English Lecturer Arrested As Nazi Agent in Graz Austria
Victor Adams, English lecturer at Graz University, was arrested on charges of being a nazi agent. Police said he was a British subject and that Adams transmitted communications between secret nazi groups in Austria and German nazis in Munich, making frequent trips to Germany.
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Graz
Austria
Victor Adams
Graz University
Adams
Munich
Germany
National Guard Film Series Canceled in La Crosse
Films on the internal combustion engine planned for Wisconsin National Guard members at the V ers ional school in La Crosse Friday night were canceled. Capt Kenneth E Hough announced the suspension on Thursday.
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Wisconsin National Guard
le Crosse
Kenneth E. Hough
Farm subsidy clash widens as farms split on aid from government
A row over government funds erupts as farmers accuse administration allies of financing demonstrations while others deny AAA sponsorship. Senator Connally and Wallace clash over alleged embezzlement hints. Washington debate shifts to Wagner labor bill with leaders urging swift Senate action. Paris report notes Feodor Chaliapin’s return from illness after hospitalization relief.
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AAA
Wallace
Hastings
Connally
Texas
Senate
W P A Wages Plan Outlined By Hopkins At Press Conf
Hopkins announced a national W P A division structure with agents in all communities and states broken into work areas each led by a manager. Progress division offices would host local reps for applying officials, with local receipt and processing of applications. He noted that grants or loans would be decided by Ackes Walker and emphasizes safeguards to ensure cities can repay funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of the Budget
Walkers
Edinsiss
Hopkins
Walker
Rex Tugweil
Ben Oanay
Works Progress Administration
Works Administration
Progress Division
Progress
Outét
Prank C. Walker
Ackes. Walker
High School Aid Plan Advanced By Senate
Madison Wise reports the Wisconsin Senate advanced a plan to allocate about 52 million dollars from the state beer tax to high school aid on a per student basis. Debate split along party lines as engrossment moved to third reading in a 19 to 10 roll call.
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Madison
Wise
Senate
Carroll
Prairie du Chien
Tri School Group Wins 4H Contest in Wisconsin
Galesville Wisconsin report shows Trempealeau county 4-H drama winners named by judges Vern Varney of the state 4-H department and Melvin Bergerson Ettrick principal. Casts include The Valiant performers Roland Duff Jay Spittler William Gibson Ethel Gibson Carol Bell. other clubs presented The Patchwork Quilt with Vivienne Brown Irene Emerson Har lan Hunter Bernadean Emerson Alice Brown Russell Kapp. Preparations for August Junior prom at city hall Saturday from high school seniors. Music Study Club chorus broadcast from La Crosse with Mrs Millard Hepmed singing and readings by Mrs Peach. Adolph Saclwell tribute to Gale College a cappella choir. Rehearsals for Datley Long Legs at city hall May 23.
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Galesville
Wis
T Workers' Club
Trempeateau County
Vern Varney
Madison
Melvin Bergerson
Ettrick School
Petemetereere
Roland Duff
Jay Spittler
William Gibson
Ethel Gibson
Carol Bell
Grani-Decora Happy Husler
Vivienne Brown
Irene Emerson
Harlan Hunter
Bernadean Emerson
Alice Brown
Russell Kapp
Mavinuka Badgers
Win Arey
la Crosee
Millard ‘Hémed
S. P. Peach
Mmes
Cleve Sacia
Rolf Hammen
Leonie and
Larson
E. Danuser
Adolph Saclwell
Poynette
Gale College
Wisconsin
Datley Long Legs
Ibe
City Hall
Land Colonists Make Some Pocket Money
In Yalmer Alaska the first Matanuska land colonists earned extra cash by unloading freight cars and erecting tents for the Wisconsin Minnesota party sailing from Seattle. Minnesota residents in the valley settle into camp life while wives wash and mend. Some men tried fishing with modest catches. the job offering 50 cents an hour was welcomed.
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Yalmer
Alaska
Uncle Sayn
Matanuska Land
Seattle
Matanuska Valley
Influenza Threatens Eskimos' Food Supply at Barrow
Influenza endangers Barrow and nearby Eskimo communities along the Bering Sea as whaling risks shrink. With 18 dead and two cases in Wainwright, two doctors and two nurses in the Arctic region fear worsening conditions 100 miles south. Medical staff plan to move to affected lower villages to assist.
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Barrow
Alaska
Bering Sea
Wainwright
Arctic
Youth to Be Charged With Assaulting Girl
A sixteen year old local youth is to be brought to court on charges of assault to do great bodily harm. He has confessed nothing, but police say Doris Sather identified him after she was struck on the head with a bottle Tuesday night. Miss Sather remains home with head cuts and did not know the assailant. The motive is unknown. The incident occurred while she was walking to a location.
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W. V. Kidder
WV. Kidder
Joe
Mr. Gantenbein
Joseph K. Kidder
Leigh Toland
Selary
Rieser
Eastern Distributors
la Grosse
J. K. Kidder
la Crosse
W. Kidder
Gantentein
Severn Lanke
Miss Lanke
Mrs. Kidder
Doris Sather
Miss Sather
Deaths Last Night Among Notables Across States
Charles F. Loweth, 78, longtime chief engineer of the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul and Pacific railroad until May retirement. born in Cleveland and served as consulting engineer to St. Paul 1893 to 1901. William Kinkead, 66, former vice president of the American Bar Association in Cheyenne. Charles N. Black, San Francisco. Homer K. Frantz, 63, Nebraska banker and former state legislator. The piece notes Japanese customs restricting street shoes in homes, with slippers offered at the door.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Charles F. Loweth
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
Cleveland
St. Paul
Cheyenne
Wyo
William €. Kinkead
The
American Bar Association
Lin Ncb
Homer K Frantz
Nebraska State Bankers Association
Nebraska
Security Plan Changes Sought
Washington reports reveal the 50 major industrial executives on the administration's Business Advisory Council pressed for changes to spur employers to provide steady work while expressing sympathy for the social security aims. Senate panel modified the bill to allow company unemployment reserves, while the House pursued statewide pools. An amendment creates a federal aid match for the blind, up to 15 dollars monthly.
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Washington
Business Advisory Council
Senate Finance Committee
Wisconsin
la Follette
Roosevelt
Economic Security Commission
Finance Committee
Standard Oil Dealers Meet In La Crosse May 24
On May 24 the Standard Oil company dealers agents salesmen and other employes will meet at La Crosse for the first of three 1935 dealer conferences. H H Keating manager will conduct the gathering at the Stoddard hotel starting at 3 p m. Talks will cover selling merchandising and related topics followed by a dinner and an evening of entertainment and dancing. All dealers and employes in the vicinity are invited to attend.
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Standard Oil Company
la Crosse
H. H. Keating
Stoddard Hotel
Alend
Change Program For Progressive Meeting In Wisconsin
The Wisconsin progressive party marks its first anniversary at Fond du Lac with a Thursday announcement by Frank R. Schneider. About 40 local members are expected. events begin with a reception at Hotel Relawopr at 6 p.m. followed by a parade to the court house. Speeches by Gov. Philip La Follette and Mayne Fiorella H. La Guardia, a supper at the armory, cake cutting at 6 15, and entertainment and talks into 8 p.m.
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Wisconsin Progressive Party
Fond du Lac
Frank R. Schneider
la Crosse County
Philippo la Pollette
Mayne Fiorella H. la Guardia
New York City
Armory
Hoodlum and companion slain in Sunnyside New York
An ambush killed a petty hoodlum and a young blonde woman early Thursday in Sunnyside Long Island as they exited their car for an apartment. Authorities identified the hoodlum by alias Timothy Gallagher and Thomas Porter, with backgrounds including a prior Elmira prison sentence for sobriety. The woman's identity was not released.
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New York
Sunnyside
Long Island
Timothy Gallagher
Thomas Porter
Elmira
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Kidder Case
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Ta Cra
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Chitazo
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Kidder
Dad
Heiberg
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Tyone
Jane Bradler
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Vince
Die Vberr
Theaugh
Wo Ve. Kidde
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Brinker
Pyroll Company
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Brinkerhaft
Cross
Ipcat
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Vile
Hoffman
Tribune
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Pot
W.W. Kidder
W. Ridder
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Wielvether
Vince' Ima
Ps Roil Company
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Pyroll
Gantendein
W. Hodder
Stubert Rieser
J. %. Kader
Hieser
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Hie
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Ahn
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My Feet
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County Board
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Holland
Moran
Board
Gopher J. A.C
la Crosse Organization
National Guard
Farmers Union
E. Kennedy
Kankakee
Farm Administration
Kennedy
C. C. Talbot
Farmers Union of North Dakota
Talbot
Paris
Feoder Chaliapin
Trempeateau
Charles N. Black
Industrial Executives Act
Standard Oil
Walwaukee
Apc
South ST. Paul
United States Department of Agriculture
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