Paroled in Circuit Court after taxi cab robbery case
Abraham gets one year for taxi cab robbery and is paroled to the state board to work for his family. Two women also sentenced. city loses suit against W A Wager over alleged negligence in an auto collision injuring Wil Putsch. Trial began on a false imprisonment claim by M J Brown against Wend tine and Thoupon.
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Waupun
State Board of Control
Charles
Alin
Phoras Tennison
Tenit Caure
Phe Tad
Mouth
Gto
le Wolf
Sparta
St Sentencr
Abraham
W. A. Wager
Chir
Wasrowas
Marying
Wil Jldo Putsch
M. Jo Brown
Vatratmen
John Wendtine
Blaine Thoupon
Brown
Badger Elected to Office by National Rail Commissioners
James A. Perry of Georgia was elected president of the National Association of Railway and Thrities commissioners for a one year term. Carl D. Jackson of Wisconsin was first vice president and Dwight Lo Lewis of Iowa was second vice president. The president urged continued state regulation of railroads and rates, stating the continuation is on trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waskington
James A. Perry
Georgia
National Association of Railway and Thitries
Carl D. Jackson
Wisconsin
Dwight Lo Lawis
Iowa
Ming
Armistice Day Pledge by National Commander Galbraith Jr
The American Legion pledge recalls Armistice Day’s 1918 victory and the enduring spirit of unity and high ideals. It urges yearly vows of faith in unselfish aims and the crusaders who forged America’s triumph, promising to keep that spirit immortal.
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P. W. Galbraith, Jr
American Legion
Eaijendar
Warsaw eyes lengthy talks for Soviet peace plan
A Polish delegation led by M. Dombski left for Riga to conclude peace terms with Soviet Russia while many Soviet experts arrive. Diplomats expect weeks, perhaps months, of negotiations. The League of Nations commission moves to Kovno to investigate German detachments from West Prussia. Polish papers report Colonel Avotoff-Bermondt, a Baltic area mercenary, is in Boyne with the German staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Russia
Riga
M. Dombski
Itica
League Commission
Kovno
West Prussia
Lithuania
League of Nations Commission
Avotoff-Bermondt
Baltic States
Boyne
Navy Seaplane Reported Adrift on Lake Michigan
A U S Navy F2 L-Tyne seaplane with three crewmen, left Great Lakes station for a photo recon mission, is believed lost on Lake Michigan. Crew: Lt. Farry E. Barr, Ensign Edwin M. Clark, and Gunner's Mate John Caesar. Fishermen sighted it off Centerville, Wis. Search by Sheboygan and Manitowoc crews continued with no boat found.
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Ceucago
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Lake Michigan
Farry LE. Barr
Lake Forest
Edwin M. Clark
Peoria
John Caesar
Holyrood
Centerville
Wis
Manles
Sheboygan
Mayitower
Sheborer
Manitowoc
Harding to Speak on Armistice Day in Brownsville
Brownsville Texas AP report says President Harding will address Armistice Day crowd late Thursday while on vacation at Point Isabel. The speech should mostly commemorate the World War armistice but will also note Mexican presence and urge good fellowship with the Republic of Mexico.
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Brownsville
Texas
Associated Press
Point Isibel
Led Barding
Harding
Republic
Be Ready to Say Here To Red Cross Roll Call
Tomorrow in the business district and citywide the Red Cross will canvass for continued support to the Greatest Mother in the World fund. Andrew Lees hosts a luncheon for several hundred workers at the Chamber of Commerce as Robert Farnam outlines campaign plans and roll call duties. A committee guides the luncheon with Mrs C S Gone and many volunteers assisting.
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Red Cross
la Crosse
Huncheon
Chamber of Commerce
Andrew Lees
The
Robert Farnam
C. $. Gone
John Holley
John Bayer
William Moss
Ed Dow
Frank Vanke
J. Ablett
W. Oyen
A. Langenbach
R. T. Guse
William Helifach
Florence Snumati
Horace Holley
Thos. Neynold
Loyd Lamb
Clarence McDowell
Rt Sehwelbe
Kenneth Salzer
Myron Locke
Thon Moore
BE. Z. Prin
George Irvine
Chas. Colnan
A. Funk
Misa Vaneile Hoathmaker
Mass
Rar
Mac Willie
Alma Sellstad
Miss Fulk
Mr McArtbny
Miss Whiting
Iss Kohlfiaus
Miss Mulder
Miss Lyons
Admiral Howard Dead at Annapolis
Retired Admiral Thomas B. Howard of the United States Navy was found unconscious in a bathtub Wednesday and died a few minutes later from heart failure. The death occurred in Annapolis, gravely noted by officials governing naval affairs.
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Howard
Annapolis
Ind
Gvar
Thomas B. Howard
United
Shrtes Navy
Surglenty
Parade Instructions For La Grosse High Students
Students at La Grosse High are urged to join a football parade meeting at the west door Friday night. The procession travels from Fifteenth Street to Main Third Pearl and Stoddard, ending at the Majestic with players receiving a welcome before the rush to the hotel.
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Vridey
Joose
Wall Street Explosion Tied to Labor Plot Says Gotham Paper
New York Evening World claims a labor plot behind last September’s Stock Exchange annex blast that killed nearly two dozen, linking Brindell of the Building Trades council to the attack. It says workers were starved and that a time bomb in a wagon detonated as a driver telephoned, with foreman Haymond Clark later shot to silence him.
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New York
New York Evening World
Wall Street
The
Evening World
Flynn
Department of Justice
Third Internationale
Lsbor
Robert P. Brindell
Building Trades Council
Brindell
Stock Exchange
Broad and
Regnar Union
Brindeil
Albert
Asin
Haymond Clark
Labor Federation Holds Fall Session in Washington
The American Federation of Labor executive council met in Washington for its fall session to review jurisdictional agreements among unions. A key item was a Machinists union resolution urging enforcement of jurisdictional awards and threatening a per capita tax non payment if no conference is held by a set date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
International Assocition of Machinists
Ysachinists” Union
Message Threatens Reprisals Against Englishmen in U S
Washington dispatch reports the British embassy delivered copies of a message from Ireland warning of reprisals against Englishmen living in the United States if reprisals to Ireland continue after November 14. The state department is examining the note signed by J. W. O Connor and dated New York.
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Washington
State Department
Ehler
Ireland
New York
J. W. O’connor
Trig
Department
Army of Unemployed Storms Berlin Factory
Three thousand unemployed men in Berlin armed and unarmed stormed the Lion Metal works, drove out proprietors and engineers, extinguished the furnace fires, and a soviet was established in the district. Duke Ludwig of Bavaria, aged 10, senior member of the Wittelsbach line, is reported dead in Basel dispatches, with some confusion about the king.
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London
Berlin
Lion Metal Works
Lugwig
Bad
Paris
Lidwig
Bavaria
House of Wittelsbach
Gietings
Basle
Switzerland
Drke
Ludwig III of
Tavaria
Armistice Day Observances Honor War Dead Nationwide
Armistice Day ceremonies across the United States included parades memorials and patriotic talks. The Navy awarded medals to veterans for wartime service and twelve officers and enlisted men who died overseas were laid to rest in Washington amid national commemorations.
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United States
Associated Press
United States Naval Department
Washington
Navy
Spain
Armistice Day Parade Draws Thousands in La Crosse
Two years after the armistice end of World War I La Crosse staged a large anniversary parade despite wintry winds. Thousands lined downtown streets as 3,060 county service members in khaki marched, escorted by wartime and fraternal groups. The event, directed by Colonel I H Fowler, featured decorated streets, a Yeomen Hall commemorative meeting, and addresses on freedom.
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la Crosse
la Crosse County
Ang
American Legion
I. H. Fowler
Fifth
State
Shire Street
Wichtho Miin
Blain
Riverslae Park
Schute
Doerflinger
Tat Crosse
Aloe Crosse
Yent
Yeomen
H. L. Miller
Princ’pal
University, High School
Erreety
Etka
Wisconsin Field
Artillery American Legion
Star Legion
Veterans and
Boy Scouts
QR Corps
Arts Fire Department
Protest Over Mayor Babcock At Armistice Parade
Overseas veterans refused to march past the reviewing stand in Pittsburgh as protesters challenged Mayor EB V Babcock over a permit for a so called pre German Tag day. The mayor attempted a speech drowned by cries. the parade resumed after he moved from the stand.
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Pittsburgh
EB. V.babcock
Babcock
Navy awards list expanded after investigation
Publication lists 1,951 medals and 62 letters of commendation for distinguished wartime service, up from prior totals. Several awards were enhanced in importance, and Admiral Sims’ name remains on the list though his medals were not forwarded after his prior refusal. Naval officials explain additions followed reconsideration by a board led by Rear Admiral Koisht.
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Daniel
W. $. Sims
Sims
Kevine
C. Decker
Raymond Hashourek
Sms
Bureau of Navigation
Admyral Austin M- Koisht
Paris and London pay highest honor to unknown dead
Paris and London observed the second armistice anniversary with solemn processions tribute to unidentified soldiers. In Paris the body of an unknown Frenchman was carried under the Arc de Triomphe with President Millerand and marshals Joffre Foch and Petain present. The ceremony recalled Gambetta fifty years after a German siege. Procession in Place des Nations began with mutilated veterans and troops from Alsace Lorraine, followed by generals and staff as banners faded.
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ARIS
France
Germany
Prac
Fieth
Verdun
Arc de Triomphe
Millerand
Joffre
Foch
Petain
Gambetts
Leon Gambetta
Paris
Gambetta
Falque
Dereseas
Potsdam
Bertn
Riot at The Workers' Dreadnought offices in Fleet Street
A mob attacked the Fleet Street offices of Sylvia Pankhurst's communist paper The Workers' Dreadnought as two minutes of silence for Armistice Day ended. Women invaders battered desks and shouted while male staff stood aside. Some workers kept dusting and tried to ignore the disturbance.
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London
Sylvia Fankhorat
Fleet Street
Yarty
Dane
Méno
Employe
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Gotham Paper
Labor Federation
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U. S
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