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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1920

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Greek Premier Venizelos Defeated Cabinet Resigns Shock

Britain and France indicate they will oppose restoring King Constantine. Premier Venizelos resigns as cabinet collapses amid Greek election results. Regent Admiral Coundouriotis names George Rallis to form a new government. Allied powers wary of Cr devolution and unrest in Athens.

Ienizelos Calossia Coundouriotis Greece George Rallis Inance M. Rhyllis Nis Haianen Zaimis Cabl Minig Oppost M. Veulwelos Ibtral Dumetring Gounaris Wes Valley of Creaon Rhylis Athens Wits Atilen Pris Plotettion Bork Pramier Vonnetus Firnece Paris Ogland Constantine Pnhens Fidro Meorge Cote Venizelos Wil Turner Near East Ventyelos Foreign Office Hance Great Britain Domitan George Yaunaslos

Gift to University of Colorado for medical school and hospital

Denver reports a gift of $700 plus to the University of Colorado for constructing a medical school and hospital for the poor. The donation comes from the General Education Board of the Rockefeller Foundation and was announced Monday.

Colorado Denver Colo University of Colorado General Education Board Rockefeller

Western Union Breaks With State Department Over Cable Tolls

Western Union Telegraph Company halts handling department cables unless prepayment of tolls is required. The move follows a dispute over payments and a Miami landing permit tied to a British South American cable link. Officials cite war era congestion and international tariff disputes, with broader talks on cable exchanges suspended. Nine lines note recall of Miami operatives and possible Havana landing plans.

Miami State Department Western Union South Americ Navy Department William G. McAidoo The Casury Western Union Company Ther Presty South America Iehon Daniels Key West Western Ciion Company Hinds Qin International Mouritg House London Ba ‘Ind United States Germany Halifax Penzance Department Miant Fla Western Union Telegraph Company New York Havana Caba

Winter carnival plans in La Crosse set for January

Carnival committee reports about 4000 dollars set aside for prizes in contests such as tug of war skating and snowball battles. New features include decorated floats by school children, a top boggan event possibly becoming a permanent winter tradition, and gay marching clubs. Boreas Rex and his queen will be chosen by popular vote with ceremonies at Riverside Park. The event aims to unite La Crosse county residents and promote the city to visitors with a cordial welcome.

la Gromec la Crogsa Boreas Rex Iiverside Park la Crosse

Grand jury probes liquor cases in federal court

The federal grand jury convened in Chicago under Judge Landis and began hearings on liquor cases. Attorney Wolfe and assistants presented evidence as prosecutors and marshals organized the session. The jurors prepare for ongoing investigations with the December petit jury trial pending.

Federal Grand Jury A. Co. Wolfe Land Jury Ditrict Arthur Mulberger Ing Marshall Frank O Connor Jon Farmont Joseph Gants Gladys Kernan Marshl Landis Chega la Crosse Puce Landis la’ Crosse

Penalty for Employees Who Talk in Work Hours

Washington reports a laborer in the war and navy department building faces penalties for talking to others during working hours unless the topic is official business. Building superintendents require conversations be strictly official and proven as such in each case. First offense costs one day's pay, with further penalties per established rules.

Washington State War and Navy Department

Hoover Confers With Labor Leaders In Washington

Herbert Hoover, former food administrator and AF of L member, met with labor leaders and executives Tuesday to discuss industrial peace and employment. Hoover traveled from San Francisco at the request of President Gompers to review the national industrial situation.

Washington Organized Labor Elerbert Hoover Wilson Hoover Executive Council American Federation of Inthority Gompers San’ Francisco

Britain Opens Talks on Soviet Trade Amid Wrangel Debacle

London officials report divisions in the cabinet over resuming trade with the Soviet regime as Lloyd George leans toward it while others oppose. In Constantinople, Wrangel’s forces retreat after losses, with 20,000 troops aboard transports and refugees moving toward uncertain destinations. French and British observers warn against looting at Sebastopol as evacuations unfold.

Britain London Leonid Krassim Tyanee Great Britain Loxdon Baron Wraniel Belstevik

Aid for Mothers and Babies Pushed to Congress

New York delegates at a regional women voters conference urged public support for a bill to provide proper care for mothers and newborns. Maud Wood Park warned more than 500,000 mothers and babies could die monthly without care, and announced a Washington meeting to promote the measure. The Republican National Committee will close its New York HQ on December 1, keeping only the Washington office.

New York Pilus Congress Fiest National League of Women Voters Babiea Republican National Committee Committee Washington

Dollar Day Thursday Promises Deep Store Bargains

Local merchants announce Dollar Day events set for Thursday with prices slashed to levels not seen since the war began. Shoppers can expect many items on shelves at a fraction of their prices from recent months in Tocel stores.

Tocel

Fire destroys Fisk tire stock in Monday blaze

A fire damaged the Fisk tire sales stockroom at Sixth and State, with losses estimated around $20,000. The origin remains undetermined though suspected to have started in the basement wool room under the stairs. Water damage extended to adjoining Burroughs rooms. A milk station in a high school basement was postponed after a school board meeting to seek legal opinion on using school buildings for the project.

Fisk Tire Sith Ede J Burroughs Company Prine- Mills Pulding Sixteenth Cass Streets Board of Education Itr Oscar L.syences Saf Education Board of Educaton Vassais Evenson Tepena Mills Vi Eigith la Crosse

War Clouds Hover Over Church In Baton Rouge

Police restored calm at First Christian church as Rev A B Book and others faced charges for disturbing the peace after a dispute over removing communion vessels. Heat failure kept communion from being administered and witnesses appeared in parish court Tuesday.

Baton Rouge First Christian A. B. Book Polles Court

Hold Wheat and Prices Rise Said to Hold

Abe Slaughter national organizer for the Wheat Growers' Association told North Dakota grain growers that if every farmer held his wheat for twenty days the price could rise to nearly three dollars a bushel. A delegation of seven men accompanied him to organize wheat traders in the state and form cooperative groups. The effort follows similar organizing drives in other states as farmers move toward broader cooperation.

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Farmers Discuss Elimination The Middle Man

Kansas copy from Wa est and farm leaders meet at the national farmers union convention opening Tuesday Delegates from twenty eight states attend The union offsets a cooperative farm business valued at 300 million dollars annually and represents over 800000 farmers City Managers Meet in Cincinnati convention opens with discussions on administration housing and zoning Twenty five cities had adopted the city manager plan this past year

Kansas Copy National Farmers’ Uion Cincinnati Nationas City “Managers’ Association Harrison G_ Otis New York National Association

Hearing in City on Union Depot Event Wednesday

Reported hearing to consider a union depot in La Crosse. Petitioners argue for station at the proposed site, with railroad carriers likely to present their stance and officials expected to attend. If needed, a rebuttal hearing may follow after the carriers present their case.

City Union Depot Loostock Chamber of Commerce la Crosac Montha

Holder of World's Airplane Altitude Record Leaves Army

Dayton Ohio Captain RW Schroeder, holder of the world's airplane altitude record, was honorably discharged from the army yesterday at McCook Field. He will enter business in Chicago after four years in service. Earlier, he set the record by reaching nearly six miles. his engine failed, his plane plunged about five miles before he regained consciousness.

Dayton Ohio RW. Schroeder McCookfield Chicago

War wages blamed for drop in Alaska gold output

Denver reports Dr. Miller Roberts of the University of Washington told delegates at the American Mining Congress that wartime wages drew miners away from Alaska, cutting gold production from a peak of 16.7 million dollars in 1916 to about 9 million in 1919 with further declines likely in the current year.

Denver Colo United States Alagke Miller Roberts Jean College of Mines University’ of Washington Seattle American Mining’ Congress Alaska Roberts

Policy on Life Insurance Obligation in Suicide Suit

In a case against Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance by Isabel H. Johnson, the court reviews a policy payable upon death by the insured. The suit centers on whether the conditions were met and if the policy should cover the life of the deceased husband. The Supreme Court maintains lower court rulings in this personal crisis matter.

Washington Supreme Court Northwestern Mutual Life, Insurance Company Iaabel H. Johnson -Benefitin Dora

Nations Want U S In League Amid Chile Peru Row

Lima reports Peru and Bolivia withdrew requests to revise treaties with Chile over access to the sea and the Arica question. The move follows Dr Martane Cornejo’s dismissal from the Peruvian delegation for imprudent comments on the League of Nations and U S role.

Bolivia Peru Chile Lima Peruvisa’ Foreign Office Martane Cornejo Assembly of A c League of Nations Geneva Cornesjo Paris L’eclair League of Nations United States Assembly of the Leamie’of Nations Rpach Monroe Pegan

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