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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1935

Page

6

Senate Rejects Statewide Radio Bill Amid Debate

Madison Wisconsin observers report the Senate rejected a proposal to create a statewide radio network for emergency calls and crime detection. The plan would have allowed the agriculture department and other agencies to contract with radio stations like WLI and WHA to broadcast educational programs and assist law enforcement. The finance committee opposed the measure, and several related amendments failed to advance.

Madison Wig Keller Bill Vale Giinwoldty West Salem Win Nek Bill Alintird SiHascar Bee Department of Agriculture Frairkr Ly Enter Inty Plwecapa Statians WLI WHA General Fund Amondalle Leverich Spirte United States

Vrafffic Violators Fined By Ablatrom

Jack Wayer of Farmington found guilty of reckless driving after a county court hearing before Judge Roy Ablatrom. He chose to serve five days in jail. Jean Knoblauch fined for operating a truck without a contract permit. C L Awisher fined for operating a vehicle without a license and ordered to apply for approval from the public service commission. William Spah and Alnis Fritz faced penalties related to fishing and will have hearings Wednesday at 2 pm.

Jack Wayer Farmington County Rourl Roy Vo Alistrom Jean Knoblauch C. L. Awisher Wis Hope Commissioin Wiliam Spah Alnis Fritz

Governor's Surplus Reduction Speech Sparks Debate

Governor Timho B Ga Pole and A J Glover led a gathering in Mantiso Wis as US Ginachet organizers hosted a minter on surplus cuts. They argued reduced production in dairy and industry would boost wealth, while critics warned of economic harm amid unclear figures.

Mantiso Wis Rousewell Timho Pole Este A.J. Glover Fort Atkinsset Vitor Lowe's Dairyuin Ginachet Anistitwle Ieee Tarvin Ciel

French Official Reveals Withdrawals Of Gulil Pitas

A French official, Louis Germain, minister at Calais, disclosed large withdrawals from the Bank of France. He cited grim figures for the past two months, noting substantial declines in gold reserves and rapid fluctuations in oil prices through May, with billions in losses reported over several days.

Gulil Pitas Louis Germain Banke of France Nathan Tomes Aibens

Senate Investigating Group Takes Recess

The senate investigating group pauses hearings due to the Memorial Day holiday. Chairman Brugnette and members plan to resume after a week, with no hearing Tuesday night. Senator Willan Shenners is noted in the coverage.

Senate Mutisen Wis Jovesu Brunette Gregg Bus Senate Brugnette Chawman Les Willan Shenners Sen Riuwetls

Obituaries from Madison Street and Local Church Deaths

Leo J Bergen of Madison Street died Monday with funeral plans to be announced later. Tate Witham Wehling funeral set Thursday at 1 30 PM at home and Stoddard Church with burial at chuck cemetery. Maren Dorthea Larsen died at 91 on Kane Street with services Friday at Calvary Baptist Church and Oak Grove Cemetery burial. Mrs Larsen survived by daughter Sarah and son Clifford, both of La Crosse. Friends may call at the north chapel of Sletters-McKee Thursday evening.

William Wehling Tate Stoddard Luedhevan H. C. Ben- 3 Tap Ihe Raent Chuck Maren Dorthea Larsen Ben D. Larsen Kane Hteel Wes Bjorks Norway Larsen Sarah Larsen Clifford M. Larsen la Crosee Calsary Baptist Church Charles and Logan Streets P. E. Lorentzen Oak Grove Friends Sletters-McKee Company

Tomah Man 50 Ends Life Under Train

Adolph Norbner of Tomah, age 50, attempted suicide by stepping in front of the Rochester Special train of the Chicago and North Western railroad. A prior crossing incident on the C M St F and P railroads had the fast mail halted in time. He left a sister, Miss Amaanda Hoehner of Tomah, and had recently worked at Milwaukee road shops. Financial worries were cited as motive. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. Nipneman parlors with Ridgeville cemetery interment.

Torah Wis Adolph Norbner Himee Rochester Chicago and North Western Railroad Hoehner Hoebner Ama Anda Tomah Harbnee Milwaukee Roa Nipneman Ridgeville

Two Men Wreck Boat and Escape After Robbery

Descriptions detail two armed men raiding a houseboat and launching a violent ambush on four men. The assailants tied captives, looted gear, wrecked a launch worth 300 dollars, and sank items before fleeing toward Will Nelson’s farm. Hickok escaped, aided others, and sought help, leading to a pursuit by lawmen and further captures.

Hickok Will Nelson Nelson Newton Thompson Olin Charles Hogan Lansing Bolin Nirewis

Roosevelt Signs Increase in HOLC Capitalization

President Roosevelt signed a bill raising the Home Owners Loan Corporation capitalization by 31.75 billion dollars to resume accepting loan applications from stressed homeowners.

HOLC Washington, D. C Roosevelt Home Owners Loan Corporation

False Arrest Case Concluded In Court

Frank Norris sues former sheriff Albert Riley and La Crosse police officers Thomas McDonough Forrest Clark and Perry Brown for false arrest on May 17 1934. Trial before Judge James Wickham in Eau Claire began Monday with Norris and witnesses testifying. defense and rebuttal arguments continued through Tuesday with both sides’ attorneys preparing final statements.

Frank Norris Albert Riley Sherif Thomas McDonough Forrest Clark Perry Brown la Crosse Norris James Wickham Eau Claire Plaintff Alfred E. Harris Herman F._ Rick Blanche Murphy Riley Clark Brown McDonough George Rothaupt Clarence Koblitz George Roellig Lloyd Johnson James Squires Jesse E. Higbee Lawrente J. Brody

Victory Couple In Golden Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Arne Arneson celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with an open house last Sunday in Victory Wisconsin. A dinner cafe teria style and a cake were shared with numerous guests from La Crosse Baraboo De Soto Vitaqua Norwalk Onalaska and neighboring towns plus many friends and relatives.

Victory Wis Arne Arneson Virgileson David Adams George Ritter A. F. Jonas Kehr H. J. Moen la Crosse John Henderson Barabou R. P. Loftus William Jacobus de oSto H Christeneon Omi Wen Vitaqua Jac. Podawitz David Joseph David Pulham Hiram Shumway W. J. Podawitz Mmes William Shisler Anna Torgerson C. H. Groh C. Pedersmith Nellie Roberts George Golding Baraboo Ella Talley de Soto J. M. Bennett Edith Hendrickson Vitoqua Betsy Simonson Norwalk Hattie Conklin Ida Miller Susan Williams Victorp Hulda Shisier Kathryn Petersmith Sophia Petersmith Marie Stair Onalaska Casper Owen John Erickson John Pederson Harry Jonas Ernest Amarin Jr. Baraboo Ole Jens

Mrs. Charles Morris Succumbs At Berlin Wisconsin

Mrs Charles Moss 84 founder of the Wisconsin federation of Women's clubs and active in state education and social work died at her home in Berlin Monday. She served on the Wisconsin Library Commission for over 20 years and was the first president of the Wisconsin Federation of Women's Clubs which she founded in 1896. Fond du Lac League of Women Voters placed her on the stele roll of honor for her work on behalf of women's suffrage.

Berlin Wis Charles Moss Wisconsin Federation of Women’s Clubs Norris Wisconsin Library Commission Wisconsin Federation of Women's Clubs Fond du Lac

Roosevelt Realigned Forces Threaten Third Party Shift

Roosevelt’s page analysis suggests a third party remains possible if Senate progressives and labor backing are absent. Huey Long could head a real third ticket, while conservatives in both parties eye a conservative Republican ticket. The American Liberty League under Jouett Shouse could lead a rightward realignment, with the AFL potentially joining Roosevelt supporters next year.

Senate Progressives Huey Long Smith G. C. P. Hope Roosevelt al Smuth Lew Douglas American Liberty League Jouett Shouse American Federation of Lator

Banquet Planned By Triangle Club in Rich Newburg

The Rich Triangles will close their fiscal year with a Wednesday banquet at Rich Newburg's at 6 30 p m featuring the Homesteader quartet. Nominations will be from the floor led by H F Stein. Officers nominated include Ole N Hoff Burt Cook Don Rice Rollie Seitz. A milk fund final report notes over 30 000 bottles given to needy school children with commendations from several groups. All Triangles are invited and former members have been sent invitations.

Rich Rich Newburg Homesteader Quartet H. F. Stein Ole N. Hoff Burt Cook Don Rice Rollie Seitz Red Triangle Club Milk Fund All Triangles

Automobile Driver Escapes Injury After Collision in City

A 26 year old driver at Twenty sixth and Jackson streets escaped injury when his car struck a parked vehicle owned by E Larsorr at Sixteenth and Redfield streets at 12 30 Tuesday noon. He swerved to avoid a boy who had fallen from a bicycle. The boy’s name was not known by officers.

Mike Segenturtner Twenty-sixth Jackson Streets E. ©. Larsorr Redfield Streets

Kidnapping Crisis Deepens in Olympic Peninsula

Report details a high profile kidnapping case as ransom rises to 200000 dollars in varied banknotes. Authorities tighten patrols and close offices while the Weyerhaeuser family faces relentless media and public scrutiny. Suspicion falls on a ransom note signed Egoist, with witnesses noting possible involvement by a woman.

Pare Olympic Peninsula Tacoma State Patrol Department of Justice J. By Weyerhaeuser, Jr Pacific Northwest Weyerhaeuser Seattle Percy Minnie Port Angeles George Olympic Highway Strait of Juan de Fuca Canada

Italian American Spaghetti Champions Crowned in LA

The Italian American League named Lugo Constantino the men’s spaghetti eating champion and Miss Nancy Bertola the women’s champion. Constantino devoured five pounds nine ounces in a 25 minute endurance contest while Bertola won the speed event finishing in 2 minutes 14 seconds. Also note a Charleston museum display of an albino blackbird near the city.

Los Angeles Lugo Constantino Nancy Bertola Constantino Bertola Tve

Senate Measures BA Sent To Assembly

Madison Wis The assembly Tuesday received three Senate approved bills one would include a $25 fine for denying entry to a born agent of a utility to read meters or inspect equipment another would impose a fine and jail term for tampering with utility equipment to prevent meter reading of water gas or electric current and the third changes the filing date for annual corporate reports with the secretary of state from June to July 1 the assembly killed a proposal to require taverns to push a brand name over a tapped keg ensuring patrons receive the advertised beverage

Madison Wis Assembly Senate

Taverns Raided In Trempealeau County

Sheriff Gardner and deputies raided Trempealeau County taverns on Saturday night and arrested three operators for keeping their businesses open past 1 am. Susan McWain near Galesville, Mrs Selina Engelsby near Elevs, and Frank Cigwiski near Trempeahau faced charges for late closures and in Engelsby’s case dancing without a license.

Whitehall Wis Edward Gardner Susan McWain Galesville Centerville Selina Engelsby Frank Cigwiski

Rist Death Dispatch Following Bicycle Accident

Eileen Rist dies after a bicycle topple near La Crosse. Skelly and Thoreson locate the body, a bystander killed within sight of the scene. Rist, born Chicago 1913, had lived in La Crosse since age six. Funeral planned in La Crosse with private home service and church rites. A coroner led jury view and inquest set for Wednesday afternoon.

Crosse Miss Rist Skelly Thoreson Lester Lee Westby Caledonia Sheriff's Department Otto Jacobson Chicago la Crosse Central High School E. 5. Hebberd Drug Store First German Lutheran Church South Sixteenth Street First Lutheran Church J. T. Gamin Reedsburg Wis O. B. Wall William H. Stevenson Melford Nelson

Death of Mrs Oscar Anderson in Gale s ville Wis

Mrs Oscar Anderson 29 of Hardies Creek died Monday at a La Crosse hospital after three weeks illness from influenza complicated by double pneumonia. Funeral services are set for Wednesday from her father's home and the Hardies Creek Lutheran church with burial in the local cemetery. Born Margaret Baardseth September 15 1915 she taught parochial school and married Oscar Anderson November 16 1929. Survived by her eleven month old son James Robert, her father, and brother Dewey.

Galesville Wis Oscar Anderson Hardies Creek la Crosse Lawrence Baardseth Hardies Creek Lutheran Church Dewey Richard Dresselshause New Altin Dresselhause Vivian Krzbietxe Melrose Park Presbyterian Choir Ies Evamarre Begun Charlotte Begun le Crosse G. C. Gavie Colfax P. J. Server

Expression of Thanks for memorial and honor

A brief note from Roy Vander Velder of New Amsterdam extends sincere thanks to relatives and friends who joined in the memorial and honored the occasion with kind deeds and support.

Roy Vander Velder New Amsterdam

Seils-Sterling United Shows Open Two Performances

The Seils-Sterling United Shows arrived in La Crosse and pitched at West Avenue and Travis Street. An afternoon and a night show were held with the same features, including illuminated tents and a policy of courtesy and customer respect. The circus stresses honesty, quality, and cleanliness in all performances and operations, highlighting its long history and enlarged presence this season.

Seils-Sterling United la Crosse West Avenue Travis Street Seaex Senis-Sterling Circus Seils-Sterling Circus

NRA Crisis Sparks Debate Over Industry Codes and Labor Rules

Washington grapples with the Supreme Court ruling nearly nullifying the NRA, as leaders warn of strikes if codes fade. Richberg urges continued voluntary observance while business groups seek new legislation to preserve wage and hour standards and prevent chaos across industries.

Pace One Sevelt NRA Richberg Roosevelt Cummings Stanley Reed A. L. A- Schechter United Textile Workers William Green American Federation of Labor Alvan Macauley Automobile Manufacturers Association Hugh Johnson Blue Eagle Borah R-Ida King D-Utan Supreme Court High Court Congress WRA AAA Federal Alcohol Control Administration NIRA Black D-Ala Walsh D-Mass Senate Labor Committee Wagner D-N, V Charles Fahy Petroleum Administrative Board John Russel Retail Food and Grocery Code Authority Concord Thomas H. Webb American Cotton Manufacturers Association United States Supreme Court Wisconsin Recovery Administration Robert MW la Follette A. Matt Werner Wisconsin Nra

Rehwinkle Invited To Head Concordia College

The Rev. Alfred Rehwinkle of St. John's Lutheran college Winfield Kansas was invited to become president of Concordia College Milwaukee Wisconsin. A native of Merrill Wisconsin he graduated from Concordia in 1907.

Milwaukee Wis Alfred Hehwinkle St. John's Lutheran College Winfield Kas Sins Concordia College Merrill, Wis Rehwinkle Concordia

Jaces to Open New Fiscal Year Meeting

The Junior Association of Commerce starts its 1935 26 fiscal year with a Tuesday evening meeting at the American Legion club rooms on Third and Main. New president Thomas Sletten will preside.

New York NRA Harper Sibley United Chamber of Commerce Chamber Sibley National Chamber Junior Association of Commerce American Legion Club Third and Main Streets Thomas ©. Sletten

Arbitration settles wage dispute in Kenosha dairy sector

A wage dispute between dairy helpers, Union milk drivers and employers in Kenosha Wisconsin was settled by a board of arbitration announced on Tuesday. In Cincinnati a strike at the Chevrolet Fisher body plant ended as 2,200 workers returned to work, ending the stoppage that began April 30.

Kenosha, Wis Board of Arbitration Cincinnati Chevrolet-Fisher

Evangelist Opens Meeting In City At Anchorage Gospel Service

Evangelist B F Katz preached at First Baptist Church La Crosse addressing church unity and outreach in a citywide Anchorage Gospel meeting. He urged action by church members to draw the world to church and discussed leadership flaws while outlining daily services at 2:30 and 7:39 with Mrs Steeves speaking to women later.

Anchorage Steeves Maxwell B. F. Katz Warren L. Steeves Shamar Speaker la Crosse Christia Fife

Wisconsin Chamber seeks slower vote on work relief bill

The Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce urged the legislature to delay a hurried passage of Governor La Follette's work relief program. Directors and the advisory council decided that the proposal deserves thorough public consideration before a final decision. A Madison meeting was planned to review the governor's plan before assembly action.

Milwaukee Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce la Follette Madison

Rivoli and Majestic Put On A Busy Strike Week

The Rivoli shows Life Begins at 40 with Will Rogers and a strong supporting cast. Begining Wednesday the Rye presents Baby Face Harrington with Charlie Butterworth Una Merkel Nat Pendleton and Rene Pallette. Majestic features It’s Small World from Albert Treynot’s Highway Robbery with Spencer Tracy and Wendy Barrie. Bijou screens Rendez vous at Midnight with Valene Hobson Ralph Bellamy. Murder in the Clouds closes at the Rivert theater tonight with Lyle Talbot Ann Dvorak and Don Westcott in a melodramatic mystery thriller about spies and a stolen explosive formula.

Will Rogers T Hat Rogers Wil Jane Darwell Slim Summerville Richard Cromwych George Barbier Sterling Holloway John Bradford The Rye Baby Face Harrington Charlie Butterworth Una Merkel Nat Pendleton Rene Pallette Albert Treynot Majestic Theater Spencer Tracy Wendy Barrie Tracy Tr Walics Louisiana Miss Barrie Aoy Hoever Jane Seymour Henry VII Lyle Talbot Ann Dvorak Don Westcott Ruviert Theater Washington

Deaths Last Night From Associated Press

Obituaries note the passing of Mrs. Bessie Leach Priddy 64, longtime educator at University of Missouri and former Delta Delta Delta national president. Dr A Theodore Wright 72, retired minister and lecturer, among other memorial details and card of thanks from families.

Louis Bessie Leach Priddy Golumbis Mor Aean University of Missouri Michigan State Normal College Ypsilantis Delta Delta Delta Secority York, Fay A. Theodore Wright

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Grinwold Vrafffic Ablatrom Leq Bergen Leo J. Bergen Madison Street Tomah Man Anderson Douglas. Thompson Lansing Bridge Tie Desperadoes Willows Hartman Bailey Gongier O'Kane Claiis de Soi Sherif J. L. O'Kane Crawford County Toad Tool Sorview Mssrs Frank Pulham Albert Pulham Sparta Gene Chambers Joseph Spears Toman Lawrence Wakefield Wyeville Guy Mitchel Shennington Clyde Chambers Viraqua Charles Morris Willekai Shey! Ted Dr. Dafoe Triangle Club Cam-pencement Bay Ann Bruno Richard Hauptmann Lindbergh City Museum of Charleston Trempealeau County Eileen Rist Sterling United New York City Trade 'Associations Jaces Warren E. Steeves Baptist Church Valene Hobson Ralph Bellamy Rine Yone Mabrdetes Myles Crawford Von Eagles Lodge Wm. Cary Cary O. E
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