Baptists Urge Hays to Clean Up Picture Industry
Jacksonville Delays report by the Southern Baptist Convention financial service commission calls for strict censorship of motion pictures, enforcement of prohibition laws, and observance of Linday, urging Will Hays to use his power to cleanse the film industry. Withdrawal of Fatty Arbuckle films approved, but more action demanded. The commission warns the public promoting indecency endangers youth.
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Jacksonville
Tla
Smithern Baptist Convention
Ancial Service Commission
Will Hays
Picture Provineers' Organization
Fatty” Arbuckle Pictures
Hays
Hammond Moonshine Denial in Court Clash
Testimony centered on whether Hammond brothers produced moonshine in a Park Avenue shack. Charles Hammond and Isla Olson corroborated, while William Hammond and others denied involvement. Evidence included witnesses describing a cooker and mash, with key testimony from Dunn and Weiman. Mrs Hammond did not testify after a procedural objection.
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Page
Kne Klein
Hammond
Charles Hammond
Isla Olson
Rlore
South Seventh Rivert
Wil- Tian Hanser
Park Avenue
Ella Cilsey
William
Wiliam Hammond
Peter Taran
Ania
Warninger
Tagon Sai
Charles Hemmond
Herman Weiman
Twentieth
Farnam
Hammond Brothers
William Hammond
Tris
Reid
Ulster Premier Aroused Over Death of Solon
Churchill spoke on Ulster unrest and the Irish Free State election. He noted four more battalions landed in Ulster, bringing imperial forces to 19. More reinforcements would be sent where needed as British aid to the northern government continues, with arms and equipment for the police. Efforts aim to restore order without undue expense or sensational acts.
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Ulster
Northern Ireland
Wisconsin crop and livestock conditions improve on seven week trend
Wisconsin crop and livestock conditions have improved greatly over seven weeks. The state crop reporting service notes moderate temperatures and well distributed rainfall boosted crop growth with little interruption to farm operations.
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Wisconsin
Hoover Plans to Stop Coal Strikes and Fuel Famine
Washington reports Secretary Hoover backed studies led by F R Wadleigh on coal storage to curb seasonal demand and prevent coal shortages. Large users like electric utilities and railroads could stockpile coal, with freight-rate differentials encouraged for low-demand months.
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Hoover
Washington
F. R. Wadleigh
Department
Wadleigh
Dumesne Light Company
Pittsbugh
Western Electric Company
Illinoia Traction Company
we_hove
Nulhera
Steamer Rammed by U S Submarine Off Los Angeles Harbor
In a dense fog off the Breakwater the steamer Virginia Olson was rammed by navy submarine D-7 near the M. K. Wood dock. The submarine continued at full speed and left the area. it was unclear if the submarine sustained damage.
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U. S
Los Angeles Harbor
Los Angeles
Calif
Schooney
M. K. Wood
Staward
Grain Exports Drop From 1921 Levels in Ten Months
Washington D C exports declined sharply as ten months ended in April showed grain shipments totaling 560 million dollars versus 950 million in the prior year. April alone reached 57 million, down from 92 million a year ago.
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B. C
Commerce Department
Fisherman Drowns on Lake Seventeen Near Beechwood
In Beechwood on Lake Seventeen a fisherman Kortela Kortela drowned after their boat capsized while fishing with John Sain. Sam Sain swam for shore and reached safety, finding Kortela had drowned. the body had not yet been recovered early Sunday morning.
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Tron River
Mich
Mar Kortela
Lake Seventeen
Beechwood
John Sain
Sam
Kortela
Obituary for Jennie Johnson at Caledonia Street
Jennie Johnson, 1422 Caledonia Street, died at Sun Trounie after three months illness. Survived by son Melvin Fredrickson and brother Jens Johnson, both of La Crosse, and five grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. from Petley Sletten and Dahl funeral home, 211 South Sixth Street. O. Vi will officiate. Interment at Oak Grove.
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Jennie Johnson
Dennie Johnson
Caledonia Street
Suntrounié
Melvin Fredrickson
Jens Johnson
la Crosse
Petley
Sletten and Dahl
South Sixth Street
O. Vi
Oak Grove
More Indictments Expected in Chicago Labor War
Chicago authorities anticipate more indictments in the labor war as evidence from the grand jury proceeding accumulates. State's Attorney Crowe said new charges may name labor leaders linked to recent terrorist disorders tied to two police officers' killings. The trio known as the Big Three faces accusations as the higher ups directing the conflict.
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Chicago
Crowe
Jonehy
Marder
Con
Upa
Rivoli Theater Defeats Inter State Oil 4–0
Rivoli Theater beat Inter-State Oil Company 4 to 0 at Hixon Field. Pitcher Kondson struck out 11 in a stellar performance. Rivoli’s offense featured Rabinski on third and Dolato at short with solid defensive and offensive help from Maborns for the losers. Batteries Osborne and Sole, Rods and Nelson.
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Crant
Syndor
Hixon ‘Field
Rabinski
Tdolato
Kondson
Stellay
Maborns
Ceam
Dahl
Osborne
Sole
Rods
Nelson
Rickets Tied to Phosphorus Not Lime Deficiency
London physician Dr. Nee Patan argues in the British Medical Journal that rickets stems more from phosphorus deficiency than from lack of lime in the diet.
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Nee Patan
London
Godetia Thrives In Poor Soil For Bright Color
The godetia, an old annual and member of the evening primrose family, thrives in poor soil and provides a continuous bloom through summer. It grows to about a foot and a half, prefers sun, and should be planted early in boxes or frames and transplanted in May. Avoid overwatering as it prefers fairly dry soil and snip seed pods to prolong color.
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Fond Eine Ranginh
Trial of Illinois Governor Enters Fifth Week Monday
Waukegan Illinois Associated Press reports the governor’s trial for conspiracy to embezzle state funds progresses into a fifth week with W W Sherman Swift Company assistant treasurer on the stand. The state alleges Small Sterling Vernon Curtis conspired to defraud the state of interest on funds loaned to the Big Five packer through Grant Park bank.
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Waukegan
Ill
Associated Press
Small
W. W. Sherman
Swift
Sherman
Grant Park Bank
Sterling
Vernon
Curtis
Kolbo Brothers Win Double Header Over Cubs and News
The Kolbo Brothers Junior baseball team won both ends of a Sunday doubleheader. They defeated the Cubs 10 to 2 with Kubat pitching and the La Crosse News Company 16 to 3 with Smith on the mound. Batteries: Kolbo Shoes Rabat and Dierkop Cubs Wieland and Zahn. Kolbo Shoes Smith and Traivel News Company Pierce and Fonager.
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Kolbe Brothers
Cubs
la Crosse News Company
Kubat
Kolbes
Smith
Alup
Iicory
Comany
Kolbo Shoes
Rabat and
Dierkop
Wieland
Zahn
Kolbo Shoer
Smidh
Traivel
Pierce and Fonager
Train crew rescues family near Avalon from burning home
A freight train crew on the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railroad rescued John Kus and his wife with two children from a burning home near the tracks at Avalon, fifteen miles from Janesville Wisconsin, early Monday. The house was described as 50% consumed when the family was removed, minutes before it collapsed.
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Janesville
Wis
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Avalon
John Kus
First prize essay on La Crosse made goods by Elsie Gobel
The first prize winning essay about La Crosse made goods by Miss Elsie Gobel of the High School appears on Page Six. The piece highlights local craftsmanship and school involvement in showcasing regional products.
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la Crosse
Elsie Gobel
King of Bulgaria Flees as Bulgarian Revolution Rumors Gain Steam
Conflicting reports describe King Boris fleeing to Varna while Premier Stamboulisky and his followers announce a republic amid civil war rumors. Wrangel officers reportedly expelled, trains from Sofia indicate quiet, and counter proclamations urge loyalty to the king.
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Vienna
Belgrade
Boris
Varna
Stampoulisky
Wrangel
Russia
Agram
Sofia
Ger
Alexandro
Tehiteherin
Stamboulisky
Genoa
Bulgaria
Eptira
Tires Stolen From Ford Garage At Trempealeau Wis
Trempealeau Wisconsin police report a break in at a Ford garage Saturday night with $150 worth of tires stolen. No other items were taken. Entry gained by breaking a door.
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FORD
Trempealeau
Wis
L. S. Saunders
Ruth Hutchins
Samers* Fer
Agnes Birdsell
Clariat Iowa
Ruth
Mesdames Odekirk
Bright
Trimm
Willis
Thomas
Grover
Elkins
Sparling
Hutchins
Johny Williamson
Nicholls
Kutchers
Utter
Merwin
Grant
B. Birdsell
Clarion
Iawa
A. Swan
W. Sparling
la. Crosse
Aniline
Charlotte Nichols
Jane Giles
Dorothy Harsweil
Elva Jackson
Marjorie Wakefield
Retta Utter
Mae Thomas
Myrtle Grover
Lucy Holmes
Inter-State Beats Knutson Dairy in Ten Inning Stunner
Inter-State Oil Co. defeated Knutson Bros. Dairy 6 to 6 in ten innings at Capeland Park Saturday. Betternesi, Simon, MacKenaie, Olsen, and Fransen starred as Inter-States sought more games with players aged 11 to 17 seats off. call 1689-C. In Janesville, Nick Pappas, 22, faces second degree murder charges over a Beloit restaurant shooting March 23 that left Flack paralyzed after a floor shot.
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Inter-State Oil Co
Knutson Bros. Dairy
Capeland Park
Betternesi Inter-States
Simon and MacKenaie
Olsen
Knutson Bros. Justman
Fransen
Inter-States
Cee
Janesville
Wis
Nick
Pappas
Ppas
Beloit
Squar
Flack
Poppy Day Plans Enlisting Many Workers in City
American Legion, Sons of Veterans and other groups coordinate Poppy Way efforts. Auxiliary led by Miss Edith Jost volunteers to sell poppies and assist, inviting all patriotic organizations to join. Immediate relatives of World War veterans urged to participate. contact chairmen Mrs. Rlow Keyes and LE Adkins. Sales begin Friday in factories and business houses with a workers’ briefing at the Chamber of Commerce Saturday morning.
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American Legion
Sons of Veerans
Dilberte
Jnth
Sons of Veterans Auxiliary
Edith Jost
Legion
Wight
Theeziog
Service Star Legion
Sons of Veterans
Hujy
Rlow. Keyes
LE Adkins
The
Tribune and Leader
Chamber of Commerce
Legion Meeting at Yeomen Tonight in Roy L. Wingers Post
The regular monthly meeting of the Roy L. Wingers post of the Ammer iesa Legion will be held at the Yeomen hall Monday evening, announced by the post commander this morning.
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Roy L. Wingers
Ammer Iesa Legion
Yeomen Hall
Soadas
Egypt Sinks Off France in Fog After Collision
The Egypt collided with another vessel in fog and sank in 406 feet of water off France. Lifeboats failed, many passengers perished, including Genner who gave his life to save a woman. Dr Bramner and the second officer also perished. US missionaries Miss Boyer and Mrs Sibley were among the missing, with Boyer later identified as a Lutheran missionary returning to India.
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Genner
Dover
Bramner
India
Manr
U. S
Boston
Mass
J. M. Stirley
M. Boyer
Egypt
France
Sibles
American Heart of Commissioners of Foreign Missions
Toledo
Ohio
Boyer
Aspinwall
Koda
Miss Boyer
Pittsburgh
Vireloy Boyer
Fropice
Dla
Lutheran Orphans’ Home
Passarant Hospital
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Solon
Greenland
DUFFS
Mom
BY Blosser
Michigan
Stock Exchange
Rivoli Theater
Inter-State Oil Company
Godetia
Fodetia
Mary Clauder
Rivoli
Illinois
Kolbo Brothers
LAX News
Knutson Dairy
Yeomen
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