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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1922

Page

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NEUMANN AND MEDINGER CONVICTED BY JURY

The jury under Elsie Colman as forewoman deliberated about twelve minutes to convict Medinger and Neuman for illegal possession of liquor in a saloon at Twelfth and Ta Crossae Streets. Testimony cited homebrew in the rear, lack of a bartender, and four percent alcohol in the brew.

EN Medinger Matt Ntamin Elsie Colman Hich Den Medinger Teelfth Ta Crosae Nik Yedinger Avivie le Newman Mart Seman Restenl Werp Boia Lins Wiie Fare Faljeral Denaties Nevraaun Bobatrie Marmen Cree Tisteler Reid Omanar Medinger Nomar Atherroc Wolfe

Bear fight near Star River ends with bear escaping

James Winity and Ole Hendrickson encountered a bear while felling wood about twenty miles north of here. The men stabbed the bear and tried to drown it after a ten minute struggle. The bear resumed swimming as they sought treatment for injuries.

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American golfer eliminated in British amateur championship

The Associated report notes that Andersen, an American participant, was knocked out of the Irish Amateur Championship tourney on Thursday in Preswick. The match ended with the American failed to advance, marking a setback for the American contingent in the British match.

Preswick Andersen

Weather Record Report With Light Precipitation Expected

Weather bulletin notes minor temperature changes across regions including Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa. Tonight and Friday may bring showers to eastern and southern parts, with generally falling temperatures in most areas and a slight warmup Friday in southern zones.

Tor la Ceasse Ana Wisconsin Minnessia Lowa

Oklahoma Solon Accepts Aviator's Dare To Prove Himself

Rep Manuel Herrick of Oklahoma Republican accepts an aviator Herbert Fatty's dare to fly with brakes off in a high altitude stunt. Herrick jokes about risks, vows to back a War Department flight order but prefers not to request it himself. He quips about dangers to senators as he contemplates the stunt and recites lines of homemade verse.

Oklahoma Solon Ishington Congress Manuel Herrick Herbert J. Fatty War Department Hetrick Oklahoma House Department Capitol Mr. Herrick Herrick

Inquest Reopened Into Aviator Death Mystery

Boston reports an inquest into the 1921 death of Lt. Patan G. McGillard, a decorated World War I aviator, is reopened after months. Conflicting medical and autopsy findings prompted renewed inquiry, with relatives and Wisconsin pathologists asserting murder. Weathered notes and prior conclusions by officials are questioned as the case resumes.

Boston Mass Patan G. MuGilvary McGillard Back Bay Thandalsuri McGilvary Leary Leaity Lisseleay Fustiré J. C. Pelletier MeGlvary Wisconsin

Girl Critically Ill After Taking Mercury Tablet

ILDRED Veneman a 12 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs BG Veneman of 912 Logan Street became critically ill at St France hospital after taking a mercury tablet by mistake She had complained of a headache Wednesday morning and took what she thought was an aspirin tablet The tablet contained 7 T 2 grains of mercury and she deteriorated within ten minutes before being admitted for treatment Doctors said her condition may last three to four days.

Ildred Veneman BG. Veneman Logan Street St. France Hospital

New Lisbon Student Lloyd Jewell Ends Life at Home

Lloyd Jewell engineering student from New Lisbon took poison in his room at Dr Meg Marlin's home. Friends attribute distress from ill health to the tragedy though he appeared a bright, honors student at the local school. Jewell left a note saying he was tired of being sick and taking his life.

Is —Lloyd Jewell Wisconsin Newton Wisi Meg. Marlin Jewell Yewell

United States to Open Talks With Canada on Waterway Plan

Washington department announced it has informed Canada of its willingness to start negotiations over linking with the St Lawrence canal project to allow clean-going vessels to reach the Great Lakes. No reply from the Canadian government has been received.

Wastington E Osfile SS. Lawrence Canal Great Lakes Canddiad

Phone Operator Fired in Wisconsin Capital

Madison Wis Sept The night operator Joseph J Hopkins of Milwaukee a second year law student at the University of Wisconsin was dismissed by Governor Blaine who believed he was listening in on important executive conversations Friends of the governor say information was reaching political opponents especially the Committee of Forty four Hopkins says civil service rules apply and that his dismissal was unwarranted without a hearing He denies all charges

Madison Wis Wisconsin Capitol Joseph J. Hopkins Milwaukee University of Wisconsin J. J. Blaine Hopkins

Wisconsin Bankers Meet At La Crosse Seventeenth Annual Gathering

State officers of the Wisconsin Bankers Association among speakers at the seventeenth annual gathering in La Crosse. I K Knutson of Coon Valley presided as president. J A Wall of Stoddard presented the secretary treasurer report and the president’s address followed. Burton M Smith and George D Illert of The Wisconsin Association and Burt Williams of Milwaukee spoke. The program included bank taxation discussion and an afternoon river outing with lunch.

la Crosse Wisconsin Bankers? Association City Hall I. K. Knutson Coon Valley J.A. Wall Stoddard M. Wing Batavian National Bank Burton M. Smith George D.illert Wisconsin Association Burt Williams Milwaukee

Tax From Railways Received By State On First Of June

Madison Wis state treasury will be enriched by 3 458 108 57 on June 1 when railroads in the state pay the first half of their annual tax The total tax this year is 7 278 416 75 up from 6 ??

Madison Wis State Commission Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Company Chicago, Milwaukee , St. Paul Chicago Harvard Geneva Lake North Shore Milwaukee Omaha Duluth South ‘Shore Ettrick & Northern Great Northern Green Bay & Western Hillshore & Wartheagern Hinds Central Feenee Greer le Crosse Lake Superior Iava & Northern Marathon County Mineral Point & Northern Marinette Superior of Southeastern Winona Bridge Company Wisconsin & Michigan Railroad Company St Seb Rae

Trolley Train Collision Injures Thirty-Two in Birmingham

Thirty two people were seriously injured when a crowded trolley car was struck by a freight train at Woollawn station in Birmingham. The Birmingham Railway Licht and Power Company reported the crash disrupted service and caused equipment damage.

Birmingham Ala Tvo Licht and Power Company Strack Aml Smi Woollawn

Memorial Day Program Details Set for Sunday Tribune

Memorial Day observance outline announced with arrangements under committee in charge. The complete program will appear in the Sunday morning Tribune issue.

the Tribune

Crane Receives 20-Year Sentence By French Court

Chicago based investigator Charles R Crane has reportedly been sentenced to twenty years in prison by a French military court in Damascus for inciting disturbances in the French mandate territory in Syria. The verdict, issued in absentia, was reported via Cairo and Paris dispatches noting Crane acted without government commission and may not be carried out.

Hicago Syria Charles R.crane Chicago Damascus Cairo Chicago Daily News Daily News Dispatch Fefault Washington, D. G State Department Charles R. Crane Near East Crane Siperia Soviet Russia United States Europe Albania Anatolia Sevres Paris Associated Press Arar New York Caiie London

Sunshine Girl Located in Rockford Police Report

Police say the girl named Agnes Anderson, also using Dorothy Anderson, was arrested with a Chinese man Moy. She appeared in court May 1, paid a fine, and was released. Investigators seek possible relation to the Dorothy Anderson in the Sailstad disappearance case.

Rockford Dorothy Anderson Sailstad Agnes Anderson Moy St. Paul Thorothy Anerson Sajtstad

Why Poppy Day Funds Veterans in La Crosse Event

Poppy Day in La Crosse on Saturday aims to raise funds for disabled veterans and their families. The American Legion designates Poppy Day to provide first aid and financial support before government compensation, cover burial costs for uninsured servicemen, and loan money to disabled veterans and dependents while insurance claims are processed, sometimes taking up to two years.

la Crosse American Legion Potter's Field

British Premier Quizzed in Commons on Genoa

Prime Minister Lloyd George faced questions in the House of Commons on Genoa conference outcomes and Russia. He argued three options for Russia, noting force failed, leaving Russia to fate unacceptable, and urged broader international aid to restore stability.

Genoa London Associated Press Russia Lloyd George House of Commons Ondon Geman Europe Sis Sitiarionu Mgr Genca Siope

Business Revival Shown In Labor Bureau Report

Washington reports suggest steadily reviving business activity based on department of labor employment condition data. Secretary Davis notes unemployment eliminated or reduced in most states, with improved industrial activity claimed in Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa Michigan and Illinois.

Washington Davis Department of Labor Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa Mithizau Ilinois

Pope Celebrates Mass for Pilgrims to Rome

Pope Pius celebrated Mass in St. Peter's Basilica before thousands of pilgrims for the international Eucharistic congress. Delegates visited St Calixitus catacombs to witness ceremonies in the subterranean caverns once used by early Christian martyrs.

Rome Pius Basilica of St. Peter's St. Calixitus Christine

Germany Likely to Reject Budget Plan in Reparations Talks

Berlin advised reports say Germany will reject Finance Minister Hermes proposals for balancing the budget, a move that would complicate the European financial tangle. Bankers and officials, including J. P. Morgan and Sir Robert Isindersley, debate loan amounts and Germany's reinvestment of foreign currency abroad. Vanderlip proposes an international reparations loan plan gaining favorable reception and slated for the bankers committee.

ARIS Associated Press Berlin Germany Hermes J. P. Morgan Mr. Morgan Robert Isindersley Vissering Helland Vanderlip Paris T’oeuvrre Frank A. Vander Jip New York

Two Die In Fern Farm House Fire Near Florence Wisconsin

A farmhouse fire at midnight claimed two deaths and left two children severely burned. Mrs. Christiana Kolar, 50, and her 15 year old son Ladda died in the blaze at John Kolar’s Fern home near Florence. Christiana, 7, and Oliver, 5, were rushed to St. George’s hospital with severe burns. Jon Kolar and his other son John escaped unharmed. The fire likely originated from a spark from a grate.

Tron Mountain Niech John Kolar Fern Florence Wis Christiana Kolar Ladda St. George's Hospital Christiana Oliver Jon Kolar John

Man Foils Tire Theft at Rainbow Gardens Scene

Otto Arntson of 913 Logan Street confronted an unknown man removing a spare tire from his parked car outside Rainbow Gardens on the Onalaska road Wednesday night. Sheriff Hawkins later took over, but the thief fled before officers arrived.

Otto Arnt Logan Street Rainbow Gardens Onalaska Road Arotson Arntsom Sheriff Hawkins

New County Road and Bridge Board Meets Wednesday

The county road and bridge committee met Wednesday afternoon with Highway Commissioner Hintgen. BR. W. Davis and Adolph Nuttleman were reelected to the committee. New members are Val Keppel Gueolher and Ash.

Oth State Road and Bridge Committee County Board Hintgen BR. W, Davis Adolph Nuttleman Val Keppel Gueolher Ash

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