Dublin custom house set ablaze by Sinn Fein followers
Dublin Castle reports the custom house caught fire mid afternoon with Sinn Fein support, three killed and many wounded as troops, police and armed men clashed. Liberty Hall also burned as a coordinated attack disrupted security, while Ulster balloting saw intimidation claims surge amidst violent episodes.
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Ublyn
Associated Press
Dublin
Dublin Castle
Sinn Fein
London
Dablia
Sinn Tenners
Custom House
Liberty Hall
Irish Transport Workers
Briand Jeered in Stormy French Chamber Session
Paris reports Premier Briand faced loud jeers as he asserted Germany’s good faith toward allied demands. The session unfolded as tensions over Upper Silesia and a proposed 30 year commission under a League of Nations framework dominated debates.
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Aris
Associated Press
Poland
Germany
League of Nations
Styven
Epper
Joudon
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Council of Ambassadors
Pound
Gharber
Chamber
Briand
Briand Waz Jeera
Iland
France
Armas
Postponed City Committee Meetings Not Timed
The committee on Administration and all other committees except the mayor's special committee, scheduled for Wednesday night, have been postponed per the city clerk's office. No new time is announced yet.
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Committee On Administracie
Tishi
County Board Votes to Repair Streets and Build Projects
The county board appropriated 40000 to repair city streets linking state highways 11 21 and 3 percent. An additional 340 was set to complete a hot house at the poor farm. A resolution to abolish the insurance committee was tabled. The board also discussed tract indexes for real estate additions and voted on highway impact measures. A service men’s lot dedication was planned for June as the board prepared for August adjournment.
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Insurance Committee
Clinton & Blackwell
Smith & Batch
Tider
Andrew Jompson
Register of Deeds
Clarke
Tonfor
Oatgrove Cemetery
TH County Board of Supervisors
Tit Crosse
Special Rules Committee
Kindley
Dawson and Fletcher
Insurance
John Kindley
Pettingill
Claude Pettingill
Rinditey
Pettingil
Barney Olson
Yerry Keppel
Staats
Gerri Fletchers
Cme
Wise
Conservation Club Meeting Tonight Awards Essay Prizes
The La Crosse Conservation Club meets at the Chamber of Commerce this evening to award essay prizes on fish and game conservation. Programs include music by La Crosse high school's Boys Glee Club, readings, prize contest speeches, and closing remarks by Dr. A T Rasmussen.
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Conservation Club
Tulles
Citivens
la Crosse Conservation Club
Chamber of Comerce
Presilenp P. J. Trereon
Boys' Glee Club
la Crosse
Stella Trine
Elrederick Hankerson
R. V. Ant Xtram
Onalaska High School
Lilly M. E. Borreson
B. Me. Cormick
Rotary Club
J. O. Champson
Community Cornell
W. Collings
Contestl. Co. Watch
la Crosse’ High School
Camouflage Vegetables and Moonshine Case Ends in Fine
A 4 gallon jug of moonshine hidden in a basket of green vegetables was prepared by Mrs. Meshmik for delivery to a saloonkeeper. A patrolman stopped her after spotting the vegetables and found the moonshine, charging her with a Mulberger clan violation. Judge Page fined her $250 and noted a bill in her basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mila Atree
Tynnly Meshmik
Meshnik
Mulberger
Moscow Near Starvation Report From City
Reports from Moscow claim severe food shortages as peasants withhold grain for seed. Bolshevik decree restoring freedom of trade appears not to alleviate the looming hunger crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Moscow
U S Japanese Harmony Promoted by New Society
Tokio May. The Associated Press reports Mrs Yukio Ozaki wife of ex minister of Justice Ozaki says a new society has formed by Japanese women to promote peace among Japan United States and Japan China. She spoke in artitory yesterday with the Associated Press. Seven Rattlers Captured Near Peddsburg Wis Snake reports describe multiple large reptiles captured near Prince au Sac by H Dinsmore and Clement. The largest measured over five feet with eleven rattles. Snakes will be sent to masenM.
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U. S
Peddsburg
Wis
Prinie Au Sac
H. Dinsmore
Ed. Clement
Fredericksburg Marks 265th Anniversary as Town
Fredericksburg Virginia, long tied to national history, celebrated Wednesday the 265th anniversary of its establishment as a town. Records note Captain John Smith’s landing in 1608 near the frontier and the town’s association with George Washington from youth through manhood.
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Fredericksburg
van Fredericksburg
America
Jamestown
John Smith
George Washington
Wisconsin Ruling Says Home Wine Making Unlawful
Attorney General Morgan ruled for Governor Blaine that the Matheson bill keeps home wine production unlawful. The governor may veto the prohibition bill. approval or rejection due by Saturday. The decision clarifies searches of private homes require sale evidence. intoxicating liquor definitions align with prior Mulberger standards.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Matheson
Wiliam J. Morgan
J. J. Blaine
Blaine
Math’ Reson
Attorney General's Department
Rte
Morgan
Mulberger
Wanpacr County
Gum on the move at downtown Milwaukee cafeteria
Patrons in a Milwaukee cafe are warned to not park their gum on tables. A sign reading Dont park your gum here prompted surprised patrons to remove gum with some swallowing pieces. A waitress counted 159 gum pieces at one table.
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Milwauked
Wis
Asc
Harding Party Returns to Washington From New York
President and Mrs. Harding with their party arrived in Washington on Wednesday. The Mayflower yacht docked at the navy yard at 2 30 p m marking the return trip from New York.
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Harding
Washington
Mayflower
Navy Yard
New York
Twilight baseball trial set in Chicago gridiron dusk
The first twilight baseball game in Chicago is scheduled for next Tuesday. The Pyatts semi pro team will face a Beloit Wisconsin squad at six p.m. local time.
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Twilight Baseball
Chicago
Pyatts
Beloit
Wis
General Wood's Auto Falls Into Philippine River
Major General Leonard Wood, leading a mission to inspect conditions in the Philippines at President Harding's request, had his automobile plunge into the Pinacanauan river near the Cabaganger route in Tuguegarao. Wood escaped unharmed. recovery of the vehicle took about an hour.
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Tuguegario
Cagayan Province
Philippines
Associated Press
Leonard Wood
Harding
Pinacananan
Wood
Poppy Day Sale Saturday For Ex Soldiers
Plans are finalized for a Poppy Day sale this Saturday to raise funds for ex service men in hospitals and other causes. A long list of workers and committees is announced with chairmen and locations across the city. All workers meet at the Chamber of Commerce at 5:39 Saturday morning with chaperones guiding the young sellers.
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KW. Reyes
Hayes
Hebberd Corner
R. H. Worth
Continental Clothing Company
A. GH. Shanley
Stoddard
W. R. Hyde
Myrtle Hayes
G. F. Sexauer
Cathedral Church
A. Guillaume
Roma Guullaume
Thire and Pearl
D. Jebison
la Crosse Pool and “Shoe
Ole Wold
Rubber! Mills
RK. B. Warris
Montague Candy Company
Lucille Grover
Fuake Candy Company
Oshkosh Board Deadlocked Over Superintendent Choice
Oshkosh Wis The seven member school board and Mayor A C McHenry failed to decide on a new city school superintendent after 64 ballots and hours of debate The leading candidates were George L Simpson of Eau Claire Charles Bishop of Portage and May Leimher formerly of Oshkosh now New York The American Legion backed Simpsons candidacy amid World War I service allegations exist.
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Oshkosh
Wis
School Board of
A.C. McHenry
Commission
M. N. MacLver
George L. Simpson
Eau Claire
Charles Bishop
Portage
Miss May Leimher
New York
Simpson
Leval
American Legion
Mayer McHenry
Farm Residence Burns with Six Children Die in Fire
The Willam Selke farm home three miles south of Pickwick and 18 miles from La Crosse burned, trapping six children aged up to 14 inside. One child died, others were saved or escaped as the fire destroyed two adjoining sections. Selke, en route to Winona, had no insurance and estimated losses around 2000 dollars, split between structure and contents.
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Willam Selke
Pickwick
la Crosse
Memorial Day Committee Meeting Tonight
The Memorial day observance committee will meet at the Chamber of Commerce at 8 o'clock tonight. Two killed in labor riots at Buenos Aires. fighting between union and nonunion port workers leaves several wounded. Pittsburgh oil price cuts listed by principal purchasing agency with Pennsylvania crude at 3.00 and related prices noted as reductions surprise those who thought oil markets had bottomed.
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Chamber ‘of Commerce
Buenos Aires
Union
Nopanion
Pittsburgh Pa
Pennsylvania
Carning
Cudle
Sommerset
Somerset Light
Camic
Mystery in shooting of truck driver Charles Parker
Charles Parker of Lansing and Miss Blanche Kvam are sought by police after truck driver Ben McKenzie was shot in his sleep at 205 South Fifth Street. McKenzie, 30, is hospitalized in serious condition with a bullet near his heart and a possible operation to remove it later. Martins Syverson, 36, a porter, is detained as investigators question movements from Tuesday night.
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McKenzie
Jens Rosholt
Rosholt
Ben McKenzie
St. Francis Hospital
Martin Syverson
Central Police Station
Blanche Kyvam
Stoddard
Two Voices Heard Before Florence Marshall Sees Wounded Lodger
Florence Marshall telephoned the police after a shot was heard near the window. McKenzie, in night clothes, stood in the dining room clutching his left breast and said someone shot him through the window. he refused aid and begged not to turn on lights as fear of another shot lingered.
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Florence Marshall
Porter
Miss Marshall
Marshall
McKenzie
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