Dramatic assault case at Racine county jail scene
A 12 year old girl testifies as Rath Barkley and Roach are accused after a brutal attack in Viola. Roach, captured hiding in a freight car, is held for a serious offense while Sheriff Lutter and Sheriff Stry coordinate with Richland authorities. The remarkable courthouse scene featured the girl identifying her assailant in a dimly lit cell.
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Deil
Racine
Rath Barkley
Mk Roach
Viola
Moher
Mule Rath
Prema
Stry
Richland Fenter
Batheak
Sheritt Grover C. Lutter
Volkonia
Lutter
Keith
Blay
Roach
Teal
Nell
Richland Center
Shei Siy
Tank
Sheriff Stry
Minty
Latter
Joseph Curistensep
Yeith Lumber
My Cortiss
Rae
Weather Record for La Crosse Area
Weather bulletin notes fair to partly cloudy conditions Tuesday with scattered showers possible in lowlands of Wisconsin. Forecast includes warmer temperatures on Tuesday, with a 24 hour stage change and river conditions showing rising levels in the next 48 hours.
Rosch Alleged Attacker Delayed En Route to Custody
Frank Rosch, alleged assailant in the Ruth Barkley case involving a thirteen year old girl from Viola, is on his way from Racine after being arrested and identified by the girl Sunday night to Richland Center. Sheriff Spry took no chances and awaits Rosch’s arrival in custody.
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Frank Rosch
Ruth Barkley
Viola
Racine
Richind Canster
Sherif Spry
Hig
Rosch
Poles Promise Civil Equality for Jews
Ignace Daszinski vice premier told a Polish Jewish conference in Warsaw that the government will take all steps to secure city equality for Jews.
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Warsaw
Oct
Id Graphic
Ignace Daszinski
U S Destroyer Kane Damaged by Minefield Incident
A U S destroyer Kane was damaged by a minefield explosion while moving from Dansgto Tiga. The blast caused heavy damage to the vessel but only minor injuries to crew reported.
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Washington
Kane
Dans’ ‘Gto Tiga
France Opposes Austrian Union With Germany
ARIS Oct 4 and VIENNA Oct 3 report France will take steps to enforce peace treaties with Germany and Austria to block any union if a plebiscite favors fusion. The Vienna view notes widespread agitation for union, with varied European positions and possible French military occupation discussions.
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ARIS
Germany
Austria
Foreign Office
Sssembly
St. Germain
Council of
League of Nations
League of ‘Nations
Vienna
France
Paris
United States
Great Britain
Italy
National Assembly
Bavaria
Berarien
Tesue
Geruimay
Tyrol
Hungary
Haseen
Alted
Pickford Case Up November 6 in Nevada court
Arguments on the Nevada suit to dissolve Mary Pickford Fairbanks's divorce from Owen Moore were scheduled for November 6 in Minden. Attorney General Fowler filed the action to dissolve the divorce and Garin McNab renounced as counsel for Mrs. Fairbanks. The case stems from her Nevada divorce obtained earlier.
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San Francisco
Fowler
Nevada
Mary Pickford Fairbanks
Owen Moore
Minden
Garin McNab
New Clue Emerges on Russian Gold Shipment to U S
Justice Department orders probe into origins of a $329,636 shipment of Russian gold received by the United States. Officials suspect it may be part of Bolshevik propaganda funds. The shipment, the first from Russia to the U S since 1916, was reported by the Federal Reserve Board.
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Washington
United States
Department of Justice
Department
Federal Reserve Board
Russia
Europe
Wheat price collapse dominates Chicago market
Drastic price cuts hit the Chicago wheat market with December futures slipping below 2.00 a bushel amid liquidation from rural holders. Reports note slow export demand and a large St Louis mill closure. In Minneapolis prices also fell under 2.00, while flour costs edged lower. A separate incident tells of Mrs Veronica Schelde narrowly escaping asphyxiation from gas in a Mississippi street apartment, found unconscious and later recovering at St Francis hospital.
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Chicago
St Louis
Shorts
Minneapolis
Minn
Veronica Sebelbe
Mississippi Street
Schelde
Fas Fmee
Skemp
St. Francis Hospital
Snetbe
L. C. Nelsch
MacSwiney Weighs Eighty Pounds On Day Fifty-Three
London Oct 4 Terence MacSwiney mayor of Cork remained in Brixton prison after a long hunger strike. A bulletin from the Irish Self Determination league says he slept a few hours but was still very weary with no real improvement in condition. This marks the fifty third day of the strike and his weight has fallen to eighty pounds.
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London
Terence MacSwiney
Jord Miyor
Cork
Brixton
MacSwiney
Opponents of suffrage lose in U S court
Washington October 4 The district of Columbia supreme court decision denying an injunction against Colby to promulgate the woman suffrage amendment was affirmed today by the district court of appeals The suffragists may appeal to the United States supreme court at once
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Washington
District of Columbis Supreme Court
Colby
District Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Farmhouse Fire Claims Five Children at Merrill
Five Nelson children aged 14, 13, 12, 10, and 5 perished when a blaze destroyed their farmhouse in Trina near Merrill Wisconsin. A sixth child lost his right hand. fire started shortly before 1 am, likely from a lantern left burning in an upstairs bedroom.
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Merrill
Wis
Ed Nélson
Trina
Barry
Edna
Ray
Roland
Adeline
Lester
Veterans of South Meet in Houston for Annual Reunion
In Houston Texas thousands of veterans and family members arrive for the United Confederate Veterans thirtieth annual reunion slated to begin the next day with participants from Old Soldiers groups and allied teams.
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Veterans OF South Meeting
Houston
Texas
United Confederate Veterans
Willys-Overland Plant Restores Full Operations After Shutdown
Overland plant in Toledo announces all departments back in operation today after a week long shutdown. Public company statement says production resumed fully across divisions after the brief pause.
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Overland
Toledo
Willys-Overland
France Quake Shakes Clermont-Ferrand Area
An earthquake struck near Issolre in the Puy-de-Dome department outside Clermont-Ferrand this morning. The tremor lasted only a few seconds with no damage reported.
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France
Clermont-Ferrand
Issolre
Department of
Puy-de-Dome
National Swine Show Opens With Peerage of Porkdom
The annual National Swine Show opens today with the Peerage of Porkdom on exhibit. The exhibition will close Friday.
Suspect taken Sunday night in Pittsburgh
Floresc Zelenko, arrested in a Pittsburgh hotel with dynamite, implicated by police in the Wall Street explosion inquiry. He claimed to have explosives and boasted of events in New York and Brooklyn. Federal agents traced his movements from Cincinnati to New York and Brooklyn, with potential arrests and a $20,504 reward possible for Konkel’s information.
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Pittsburgh
Floresa Zelenko
Department of Justice
Zelenko
Whitmens
W. Va
New York
Whitmans
Cincinnati
Ittsburgh
Fiorean Zelenko
Brooklyn
Weil Street
Wallstreet
Wall Street
Floresc Zelenko
Clevyeland Street
Cryer
Leon Konkel
Zélenko
Konkel
Departtment of Justice
Tis
Brother of Czar in Siam Reports Paris Newspaper
Paris dispatch reports Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia, younger brother of the late Emperor Nicholas, survived Bolshevik danger and escaped from Perm where he was interned. Russian author Brech-Worsky cites Figaro in confirming the claim. He reached a destination where King Chavalba had married Anadlen Ind.
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Czar
Siam
Paris
Michael Alexsandrovitch
Russia
Nicholas
Nicolai. BrechWorsky
The
Figaro
Asserta
Perm
Chav
Mahe
Be Ali
G. Anadlen
Ind
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Tie
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Wellington
Ana
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Pickford
Baltimore
St. Paul
Tormorros
Winnins
St Paukt
U. S
Veronica Schelbe
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