02 Nov 1921
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1921
Page
1
An elderly portrait of President Harding highlights a quiet celebration at the White House. Friends attend a modest ceremony in a guarded mood, with stilted remarks and brief speeches reflecting the era’s decorum and somber tone.
Police say Christ Reahr, arrested with claims of involvement in a saloon robbery, did not confess. Detectives pursued clues after $800 in bills were found. bar patrons and witnesses linked to a possible group responsible. Chief Webber reported the case under investigation with limited progress and no formal confession yet.
Wald Kansas City dispatch reports the American Legion convention rejecting a substitute resolution attacking British Ambassador Ceartee Marony over remarks in London. The vote 676 to 444 adopts the main resolution urging federal compensation for service members and pressing for immediate bonus measures.
Washington reports rising support among lawmakers for a soldier bonus and a sales tax plan to fund it. Key figures include Fordney, Green, and Longworth proposing amendments while Senate and House leaders weigh tax options and political alignments ahead of reconvening. Republicans show mixed signals on a sales tax as Democrats push for a paid veteran relief package.
Wartime pageant honors Mrs Talis McCuddin mother of fallen soldiers as British War Mother joins wreaths from Ireland Scotland and Wales for the Unknown Soldier at Arlington amid Remembrance Day rites. Major Maude and aviator names appear in a ceremonial context reflecting WWI remembrance traditions.
Fragmentary report notes a former emperor and his wife preparing to leave Hungary. The text mentions travel near the Danube and potential departure toward Britain, with unclear details about timing and safety.
Fragmentary text notes German marks sliding to new lows in wartime conditions with references to financial strains, markets, and price movements. The source contains unclear phrases and scattered names, but signals economic stress and currency weakness during the period.
John Lawrence, Prohibition Director, leads a federal probe into the disappearance of whisky stored by Elnekelter Bros. The investigation centers on locating the missing liquor supply after a prior theft and involves details about the storage site on Park Street and the clerical actions of law enforcement.
A Badger veterans group mascot attended a Kansas City meet this week. The event drew Noble attendees and noted Wis Anions and MV Vie figures among the participants.
Townley expected to surrender today to begin serving a sentence in a case involving sedition and alleged crimes. Court records indicate a stay or transfer pending as authorities prepare for execution of the order.
A drafted plan notes Sir James Crai must join negotiations as Ulster premier status is declared essential. The text outlines Irish and British officials’ push to advance talks, with factions and conference participants listed, and focuses on London action and the need for political coordination.
Washington reports the government pressing China over overdue loan repayments. Officials stated the seriousness of the matter and warned of potential steps if payment obligations are not met. The note was conveyed through ministerial representatives in Peking, seeking resolution and stressing financial stability and bilateral obligations.
Local committees on highways, safety, and administration are set to meet Thursday at the courthouse to discuss street improvement proposals. Officials will consider reallocating funds and guiding projects for the coming months, with a public session announced for early evening.
A public notice invites the community to attend a cancer lecture this evening. The unread segments mention speakers and local officials urging attendance, with emphasis on health awareness for residents over forty.
A damaged OCR item from Victoria British Columbia reports a plea to stop Asiatic immigration. The fragment mentions a provincial resolution urging the Canadian government to restrict immigration and preserve the country for its people.
A call went out by Secretary Hoover for the fist meeting of the national unemployment conference committee in New York to convene Friday, an announcment made Wednesday by the secretary.
Navy and government reports describe Briand remaining brief in bisarm discussions aboard the steamer Lala Yiutee. The text notes limited attendance at armament conference sessions in Washington, with leaders including Balfour sailing from London to participate in talks on disarmament and Far Eastern questions aboard the Empress of France en route to Washington, aiming to arrive November 10.
Washington reports the arrival of the first ten delegates from the four powers to participate in arms limitation talks. Led by Carlo Schaoner, the Italian delegation arrived from New York after a Tuesday night flight, as officials prepared for the session. Oil prices rose for a fifth time this month with markets opening higher. Pennsylvania crude moved up to about 7.4 dollars a barrel and Somerset light and other blends showed gains amid shifting quotes.
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