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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1922

Page

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Seaway Plan Debate Divides Governors At New Forks

A St Lawrence Seaway proposal splits Gov Henry J Allen of Kansas and Gov Nathan L Miller, debated at New Forks, with Allen pushing for the outlet to inland empire states and farmers, while Miller challenges feasibility, citing river and harbor limitations and cost concerns. The plan would boost grain movement and eastern industry, altering navigation and power prospects along the Great Lakes corridor.

Ascago St. Lawrence Sea Henry J. Allen Barnd Gor Nathan TL. Miller New Forks Silvice Jalle Allen Miller Ussiin Herman F Hardie Alardine St. Lawrence Lake Arts Seaboard Middle West Seawey Talddie West Fry Aleu Saidi Rombieres Anal Sage Staram Ann Worth

British Flyers Aim To Circle Globe In 30000 Mile Flight

Major Blake and four fellow aviators plan a staged 30000 mile world circumnavigation from AL o'clock Wednesday using four aircraft types. Start toward Paris, Rome, Athens, Alexandria, Bagdad, Calcutta then Japan, Alaska, Canada, Newfoundland, Greenland, Iceland and Scotland with a possible three month duration and 300 flight hours.

RaxDox England Mayer T. Blake Mayer Blake Cale Entta Paris Rome Athens Alexandria Bagded Delhi Ted Calcutta Japan Aleutian Islands Vancouver Canada Chicago New York Newfoundland Greenland Iceland Faro Scotland Aberdeen Blake

Memorial Day grave marking planned in Inez cemeteries

Graves of soldiers and sailors in Inez cemeteries to be marked with a flag and planted by school children. A permanent Memorial Day committee and subcommittees for cemetery sections are announced with a Sunday 2 pm gathering at the cemetery to assign workers. Citizens are asked to report missing names of local veterans by Saturday noon.

Day Inez Melock Guy of the City John To Po Zeruecke Chinician John J. Ward Vier Wheirman Oak Grove Cemetery Nea Orta. Sin W. Z. Spaffore BJ Bart Auth Peter A. Johne S. Rasmarynawski Forrest Rick William Schroeder Jos. Wolford A. R. Scoll E. A. Publbrueggey J. Kenetin Guutsen Zube Julius Bim J. M. Holley O. R Frss OF. Rannevilles Chien L. J. Matrich Henry Meyer D. E. Hauser F. 1 Archie Dewey Amos Neely Geo W. Seot F. QO. Chamberlain F. W. Sisson Arman Rupe K. Jung Geo. F. Milter P. E. Long S. EB. Grant H.palmer Fred A. Yenn W. C. Winter E. W. Gautsch WV. D. Noble A. B. Koschnitzke Jann Simkey EK Burghardt Leo Bera Jos Kors S’ Lot Davidson Cer Gan J. M. Renaler Henry Platz EB. C Koops P. C Lawrenes Ate Engelhard J. Desmond Jey Eugene Dugan Qak Grove Kielly T. Amundson Jens Anderson Nh. S. Andrews W. A Ahlstrom Bonneville T. H. Brindley R. Birnbaum HW. T. Bockenhaum FL Brod Charles J. Kn Archie Downes Edwin J.pwyer Boh Deters H. H. Downey L. G Fluiot O. Ones Janis Frank Perris Atrust J. A. Fairenild B.A. Farnam Francksen L. W. Garrity Walter Groaskept Jos. Gamroth GL. Howe

Firemen electrocuted in attempt to save tunnel workers

In Milwaukee Wisconsin three city firemen and two tunnel workers died after gas and electricity surged at the bottom of a fifty two foot shaft of the intercepting sewer system at National and Twentieth avenues on Wednesday morning. The dead include Mathias Wambach 26 Anton Krafcheck 37 Paul J Winsatier 34 John Schleck a tunnel worker and an unidentified tunnel worker. Firemen and rescue crews battled gas and water as pumps failed and the shaft flooded. It was not determined what gas caused the fatalities. carbon dioxide is suspected.

Ilwaukee Wis National Twentieth Avenues Mathias Wambach Anton Krafcheck Paul J. Winsatier Jiohn Schleck Koch John Schleck Schreck Cnrpse Schleck Lyaty Pethet Afnithias Wambach Murphy Iceman Wambach Anton Krafichek Peterson Capt Hendricks Chief Peterson Matt Wanibrch Tony Krafichek

Square deal for immigrant urged by speaker at club

Miss Marjorie Daw Johnson urged a square deal for immigrants in a Twentieth Century Club address at the chamber of commerce hall. She cited 36 races in America, 42 languages, 15 million foreign born, and that 30 percent of the population is foreign born, with limited English. She split immigrants into romantic and economic classes and noted little government action beyond social work groups like Hull House and Henry Street. (continued on page six)

Marjorie Daw Johnson Twentieth Century Club Chamber of Commerce Hall Imm Miss Johnson América United States Hull House Chicago Henry Street New York W.C. A W. Acoa Johnson Iin

Five Fined In Police Court Here

Five automobile drivers were fined in a police court on Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning. The fines ranged from 3.50 to 12.50 dollars for offenses including cutting in, parking on the wrong side of a street and speeding.

KB. Bernstein Alfred Lipbrecht Cliffora Johnson Charles Webber Walter Anderson

Memorial Day Appeal for Observance Funds

The Memorial Day finance committee seeks funds to cover next Tuesday's observance expenses. Those interested in proper observance are asked to send contributions to the State Bank of La Crosse.

State Bank of la

Schroeder Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Liquor Case

The jury in Oscar Schroeder’s liquor possession case was unable to agree after a long session. Judge Fowler took the case, and a mistrial was declared with jurors reportedly split 11 to 1 in favor of acquittal. Schroeder denied owning the bar and claimed supervision by his mother while Schroeder’s brother and other staff were involved. The report notes related trials and a settled civil suit stemming from a past barroom dispute.

Fiee Oscar Schroeder Fowler Tria Weiner Rose Fietts Emma Linse Elsie Coleman Stoddard Hotel Martha Bosshard Court House Henry Lueth Frank Petrosick Robert H. Burcum Alexander Ambrosius A. T. Hanson Clyde McHugh Gust Staff Joseph F. Barth George Baum R. J. Russell Cirontt Conrr Hahn Joseph Hahn Hahn Home Rose and St. Cloud Miller Prohibition Uahn Tohn Boots) McGure Job Doherty Schroeder Fagle Hotel South Fifth Street Eugene Lucas Schroder Cornell Henry Sehroeder Sehroeder Rockelman Fred H. Hartwell Fort Fred Rockelman Martin Solberg Eagle Hotel Ostar Schroeder Sal‘berg Salberg

Reductions Will Cut Nationwide Rail Rates July First

The interstate commerce commission ordered an average ten percent cut in freight rates effective July 1, with 14 percent in the eastern group 13.5 percent in the western group and 12.5 percent in the southern and Mountain Pacific territories. Passenger and Pullman charges remain unchanged. The decision argues a five and three quarters percent return on railroad property is fair and seeks rate stability to aid business, noting agricultural products are exempt.

Ash Gton Interstate Commere Commission Eastern Western Southern Mountain Pacific Commission United States Lewis Cox Cord Illinois Tamois

Wheat prices slump as May deliveries near deadline

Chicago markets saw a sharp drop in wheat with May delivery quotes tumbling. Reports suggested May delivery may end early as traders liquidate, large new arrivals flood Chicago, and futures slide from earlier highs amid selling pressure and stop losses.

Italy signs commercial pact with Russia and Soviet Italy

Genoa report by The Associated Press states a commercial treaty between Russia and Italy was signed in Genoa on Wednesday afternoon amid royal government proceedings.

Italy Genoa Associated Press Gserict Russa Royal Police

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