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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1925

Page

6

Tax near beer to stop flood of real beer

Washington AP Prohibition enforcement officials seek new taxes to curb the flood of high powered beer. Lincoln C. Andrews urges a one cent per gallon tax on near beer beverages to allow government inspection of distilleries and reduce incentives to increase alcohol content.

Andrews Oldfield Arkansas Chicago Pennsylvania New York State St. Louis Garner Texas Washington Hawley Oregon

Defense moves to halt Klan trial in Oberholtzer case

In Noblesville Indiana Judge Will Sparks overruled a defense bid to set aside evidence and discharge the jury in the murder trial of D GC Stephenson Karl Klenck and Earl Gentry tied to Madge Oberholtzer s death The defense argued prejudicial remarks by the court during witness Levi Thomas examination marking a second attempt to halt the trial

Noblesville Ind A. P D. GC Stephenson Karl Klenck Earl Gentry Madge Oberholtzer Will Sparks Hamilton County

Express Crash Kills Six at Ga Bus Crossing

In Nahunta Georgia a passenger train the Atlantic Coast Line fast New York to Florida No 81 collided with a loaded school bus at a grade crossing. Six people died and about twenty four children were injured in the crash.

Nahunta A. P Atlantic Coast Line New York Florida

Body of Radio Man Identified From S-51 Sunk Off Newport

Divers recovered the sunken submarine S-51 body of Henry Lee Crawford radio man from Ardmore Oklahoma. Identification came from fingerprints a monogrammed ring and an initiated belt buckle. The body was to be shipped to Ardmore.

Radio Man Newport R. I A. P Henry Lee Crawford Ardmore Oklo

Club House Burns at Michiwaukee Country Club

Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the Michiwaukee Country Club house in Milwaukee Wisconsin. The frame and stone building had no water supply to fight the blaze. Loss is estimated at 50000 dollars and several cups won in tournament play were lost.

Milwauteeer Wis Michiwaukee

Pick of the Day Radio Programs and Schedule

Local radio listings detail multiple stations airing opera, concerts, theater and musical programs in Central and Eastern Time. Highlights include WEAF airing grand opera La Gioconda rebroadcasts and various stations offering dinner music and orchestral concerts through late evening.

WIP WWJI KDKA WEAR WTIC WJAR WRNY Orchestra Pro KCL WCAU WEAF WEEL WOO WTAG WCAE CAE WFAA WGN KFNF WLW WHO Wcoco WOAW KSD WRBAP WDAF WKRC

Maine Educator Named Sixth President of Michigan U

Dr. Clarence Cook Little, former head of the University of Maine, inaugurated as the sixth president of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. He urged avoiding social problems in the campus atmosphere while strongly supporting intercollegiate athletics and warned against excesses in student life. He is 37, the youngest to hold the post.

Ann Arbor Mich A. P Clarence Cook Little University of Maine University of Michigan Little Pickett Hercules Dr. Little

Police Sergeant Shot by Durkin Dies in Chicago

Chicago dispatch reports Sergeant Harry Gray died early today after being shot by Martin J. Durkin the fugitive gunman who eluded a police trap last Wednesday night. The slayings include Edward Shanahan and Lloyd Austin, uncle of Durkin's sweetheart Betty Werner, with Gray's death intensifying the manhunt.

Chicago A. P Martin J. Durkin Dapper Automobile Uie Harry Gray Edward Shanahan Lloyd Austin Durkin Betty Werner Gray

Tremendous Purchase Sale Announced in La Crosse

An advertisement promotes Jer ome's upcoming sale starting at 9 o'clock featuring ladies' coats and dresses said to be the best bargains in La Crosse history. The notice urges preparations to attend and purchase.

Jerome la Crosse

Sousa Touted as Potential Father of Jazz by 1900s Dance Tune

Lieut. Com. John Philip Sousa, on a long tour, revived his early jazz influenced "The Gliding Girl" as an encore. Report notes the piece shocked dancers decades ago before reappearing exactly as written, prompting discussion that Sousa may have helped birth jazz. He and his band perform at the La Crosse theatre on November 11 in matinee and evening shows.

Sousa John Philip Sousa la Crosse Theatre

Community club and society meetings Tuesday at local venues

Calendar lists 20th Century club at YWCA 2 20. Women’s Christian Temperance Union at First Methodist parlors 7 30. Business and Industrial Girls' club committee at YWCA 7 30. Dorcas Society at Our Savior’s Lutheran church parlor 7 30. M C Casberg Auxiliary No 2 merits at courthouse. Joan eef Arc club at Lerete. Omitted readable text follows.

Twentieth Century Club Women's Christian Temperance Union First Methodist Church Business and Industrial Girls Dorcas Society of Our Savior's Lutheran Church M. C. Casberg Court House Joan Eef Arc Lerete

Boots and Her Buddies Debuts in La Crosse Tribune

Edgar Martin draws the popular comic strip Boots and Her Buddies featuring Boots a college girl, her friend Cora and Jimmy captain of the football team. The strip mirrors a collegiate atmosphere and debuts in the La Crosse Tribune on Wednesday November 4 with lively humor.

Edgar Martin Boots Cora Jimmy Martin la Crosse Tribune

Dr. Fred Pilcher of Sparta Dies in St Louis Car Crash

Dr. Fred E. Pilcher formerly of Sparta dies in East St Louis when his auto skids into a street car. His daughter Marie McElwee 25 also dies from fractured skulls while a 20 month old baby survives uninjured. Surviving family includes wife son Neil and a prior wife Carrie Fails.

Sparta Wis Fred E. Pilcher Marie St. Louis Pilcher East St. Louis Marie McElwee Lynn Jones Washington University At Fred Jones Frances Persons L. Crawford Avery Sutherland Carrie Fails Roscoe Cheney Neil Pilcher

Grange Returns to Champaign Amid Huge Welcoming Crowd

Red Grange arrives in Champaign on a special Illinois football train after the 24 to 2 victory over Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. About 450 students and the university band joined 10 000 locals to greet him with a two mile shoulder ride and eager cheers. Grange honors the team and pledges to beat Chicago next Saturday.

Champaign Ill A. P Red Grange Philadelphia University of Illinois University of Pennsylvania Chicago

Coolidge to Lunch With U S Farmers at Chicago Meet

President Coolidge will lunch with presidents of the forty four state Farm Bureau Federations and voting delegates at the seventh annual American Farm Bureau Federation meeting in Chicago on December 7. O L Bradfute leads invitations and plans also include a separate luncheon for Mrs Coolidge. The convention opens at the Sherman hotel with 2 600 seats in the main hall and 1 000 chairs in adjoining lobbies. Delegates should reserve seats via state Farm Bureau HQs.

Chicago A. P Coolidge American Agricultural State Farm Bureau American Farm Bureau Federation O. L. Bradfute Federation The Serman Hotel

Three Kenosha Boys Die After Daring on Thin Ice

In Lincoln Park lagoon at recess, Vernon Butcher aged 12 Leo Dorff 11 and Harry Kaplan 11% slid onto crackling ice and drowned. A nearby worker failed to save them as police and Palmoters recovered the bodies within half an hour. Miss Maude Shelton, Lincoln school principal, had warned against playing on the ice.

Kenosha Wis A. P Vernon Butcher Leo Dorff Harry Kaplan Lincoln School Lincoln Park Maude Shelton

Obituary for Mrs Anna M Hanifl of La Crosse

Mrs Anna M Hanifl aged 187 years died Sunday at 2 30 p m at home 1310 South Eleventh street of old age. Born in Hungary September 12 1838 she came to America in 1881 and lived in La Crosse since. Survived by four sons Louis Joseph Alex and Frank Haniff all of La Crosse. Funeral Tuesday at the residence of son 1310 South Eleventh street at 845 then Holy Trinity church at 9 Rev Joseph Reisterer officiating. Interment Catholic cemetery.

Anna M. Hanifl South Eleventh Street Hanifl Hungary Austria America la Crosse Gregory Hanifl Louis Joseph Alex Frank Haniff Joseph Haniff Holy Trinity Catholic Church Joseph Reisterer

Child Stewart Rites Held in Oak Grove Cemetery

Robert Deuaine Stewart of Lynxville Wisconsin born May 26 1922 died October 28 1925 aged three years five months funeral held at Dahl funeral home interment in Oak Grove cemetery according to local records.

Robert Deuaine Stewart Jess Stewart Lynxville Wis Dahl Oak Grove Cemetery

Liberty bonds market closes with varied U.S. government notes

In New York Liberty bonds and government securities finish trading with Liberty peers showing mixed prices. Liberty 4s settle near 102.30 while 4s trade around 100.18 to 100.28 and fourth 4s at 102.4 with the 106.22.

Liberty Bonds NEW York Liberties Liberty Peers U.S. Governist U.S. Sovern

Stock rally widens as Chrysler Leads gains on Monday

Stock prices rise with Chrysler up five points to a new high of 245 as Hudson Studebaker and Jordan follow. Standard and other industrials advance led by Baldwin American Car and Foundry as market optimism and easy money policy spur broad buying. ex dividend Pennsylvania tops at 50 1/2% with several rail and motor shares climbing and mixed profit taking later trimming gains.

York A. P Chrysler Hudson Studebaker Jordan Standard Industrials Baldwin American Car and Foundry Pennsylvania Atchison New Central Chicago and Northwestern Omaha Hudson, Jordan, Chandler International Business Machines American Water Works Ludlum Steel American Smelting Hartman Corporation American Can Sterling Allied Chemical and Dye U. S. Ind Cerro de Pasco Chandler Motor Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago and Northwestern Chicago, Mil St. Paul Chicago R. I. and Pac Colorado Fidel Itvastd Congoleum-Nairn Weseee Consolidated Gas Neeeseevensee Heaeies Gurk «Oe Crucible Steel Isiniulhe Cuba Davison "Chem Cécevevesese Dodge Bros Eosees Acces Electric Erie Famous Players General Asphalt General Electric General Motors Northern Ptd Gulf States Steel Hudson Motors Tikinote Central Csiwiess O. and G. Int Harvester Krensens Nickel Kelly-Springfield Kennecott Wevys Lehigh Valley Louisville and Nash Mack Truck Marland Oil Esccceses Seaboard Oil Mid-Continent Pet Kan Tex Missouri Pac Nate Eie Mery Ward New York Central Norfolk and Western War Northern Pacific Eecaliessinens Atm Pet Cheleedeccuann Phila Adg. C Seertscee Essech Balandincy Ediciones Radio Corp Cenenae Rep Steel Reynolds St. L San Fran Seaboard Air Line Sears Roebuck Sinclair Con Southern Pacific Oooen Standard Oil N. J Stewart Warner Stu Eueer Texas and Pacific Tobacco Products Union Pacific

Vanderbilt Gerry wedding abroad shocks Washington society

Special correspondent Jean Jarvis reports the Rhode Island senator Peter Gerry and Edith Vanderbilt wed abroad last week. The article details the couple’s Washington home reinvention on R Street, the wedding plans of other society figures, and the First Lady hosting guests including Congregationalist ministers and Boston socialites.

Jean Jarvis the Tribune Consolidated Press Asociation Washington Vanderbilt-Gerry Rhode Island Peter Goelet Gerry Edith Stuyvesant Dresser-Vanderbilt George W. Vanderbilt Vanderbilt R Street N. W A. Mitchell Palmer Wilson Congress Paris Worth White House Coolidge Wendell Endicott W. H. Spence Boston Salem Mass

Chicago Grain Market Faces Lift From Frost and Drier Outlook

Frost in Argentina and higher London prices lift Chicago wheat futures. USDA-like shifts show US visible supply down and Canada weather grim. December and May wheat advance to around 1.48 and 1.44 dollars with corn and oats also higher. cash grain ranges listed for Chicago including red wheat at 1.67 and barley 7. Bellies and hogs noted with pork products weaker.

Hicago Ill A. P Argentina Liverpool Great Britain Australia India Canada United States Chicago

Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report

Illinois market notes show butter lower with 9 879 receipts, creamery items 46 50c ranges, eggs steady with 3 455 cases, firsts 45 to 60c, white wood cases 55 to 60c, cheese unchanged, poultry receipts five cars with prices for fowls 15 to 20c, sprags 20c, turkeys 30c, ducks 21c, geese 17c.

Chicago Ill

Madison Potatoes Market Report Shows Slight Price Rise

The Wallaca Haulings model market notes steady to slightly higher prices for round whites No 1 in Madison Wisconsin with poor demand. Car lots delivered No 1 round whites at 3 to 3 25 dollars and warehouse cash to growers at 3 80 to 3 93 in other Wisconsin points.

Madison WY Ie United States Bureau of Markets Wallaca Wisconsin

Chicago. i pom United Scape. De Pelpte 46,000

Fragments describe an item tied to Chicago and United Scape with a sum of 46,000 cited. Details are unclear but indicate a financial figure and local context.

Chicago Pom United Scape de Pelpte Aaly SP Sewert S Paaieigs

Livestock Market Woes and Mixed Cattle Trends Report

Livestock prices show wide ranges with hogs and pigs dominating trading notes. Slaughter pigs range from 11.20 to 12.00, bulk weights for sows and heavy hogs listed, while cattle receipts total 30 000 with fat steers steady to weak and killing quality plain. Sheep receipts 28 000 feature fat lambs 15.00 to 15.25 and native lambs 7.00 to 7.75. overall market mixed with undercurrents of softness in some grades.

Chicago potato market eases with steady ship shipments

Potatoes trading slowly with overall market near steady. United States shipments reach 1,157 carloads as Wisconsin and Minnesota round whites sell for 4.00 to 4.25 dollars a sack, frozen at 3.85, Michigan and no bulk round whites quoted around 4.00.

Chicago Ill A. P United States Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan

Market Report From Milwaukee Prices Here for Produce

ILWAUKEE PRODUCE MILWAUKEE Wis. Butter strong firm extra 50c standard 48c Eggs 50 to 52c Poultry weak fowls 20c springers 20c Potatoes firm 3 25 to 3 50 per cwt Onions steady 2 00 to 2 25 Cabbage higher 14 00 to 16 00 per 100 lb.

Ilwaukee Milwaukee Wis A. P Standard

Flour and Bran Prices At Minneapolis Trade Desk

In Minneapolis Minnesota flour prices show a drop to the lower barrel range with 8 pound cotton sacks quoted between 8.55 and 8.19. Shipments total 48,255 barrels while bran prices range from 24.50 to 26.00 per barrel.

Inneapolis Minn

Flax Prices in Minneapolis Market

In Minneapolis Minnesota the flax market reports PJ Flax No. 1 trading at 2.55 to 2.60 dollars per unit. The note records price range and market context for today.

Minneapolis Minn A. PJ

British electors choose 5000 municipal councillors in England and Wales

British electors in 400 boroughs vote to elect about 5000 municipal councillors who will handle local affairs and rates. Last year England and Wales raised about 142 million pounds in local taxes, with London elections dominated by debates over socialism.

London A. P England Wales

Football Player Dies After Weekend Game

Massillon Ohio reports 19 year old football player Gar Harrig died from a broken neck sustained during a Navarre game. He was tackled while carrying the ball on a nine punt play.

Massilon Ohio B& Gar Harrig Navarre Hes Fullbeak

Card of Thanks for Floral Gifts after Mother's Death

We thank relatives and friends for the beautiful floral offerings sent during our late bereavement for our dear mother. Special thanks to Bran Robert Ole Lena Verlo Rae Reiner Mr and Mrs Allman Mr and Mrs Alex Verlo for their kindness.

Bran Robert Ole Lena Verlo Rae Reiner F Allman Alex Verlo

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