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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1921

Page

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Senators Move To Repeal Travel Taxes And Expand Surtax

Senate finance committee approved broad tax changes including a fifty percent maximum surtax, repeal of excise taxes on art works and candy, and repeal of transportation taxes on oil, post parcels, and packaging. A six dollar forty cent per gallon tax on spirits was set with a four dollar twenty cent rebate for medicinal use. art and hotel taxes were trimmed and several consumer levies removed. Senator Lou Mollette reportedly supported the majority plan.

Senate Mir Corporation Commissioner of Internal Revenue Dierd Woods Lou Mollette Wisconsin

La Crosse Hunters Headed South for Ducks

Two groups from La Crosse depart for duck hunting trips in South Dakota. Members named include AL Th Roderse, MICO Saya, hele Fees, Airde Siteholl and St Wwankee, traveling by autos. A second party led by Cul 0 Kisselbach with Sebati Witt, Wejahn, Wail Suhail and Baril Kaper plans to follow, leaving in the afternoon from den City, Ss. C.

Dakota AL Th Roderse Mico Saya Hele Fees Airde Siteholl Ss. C

Death in Saloon Ties Past Lacrosse Figure to Murder Mystery

Investigators probe a fatal shooting at a saloon once run by a former lacrosse player and his daughter. Ole Leise Ashley and 4-year-old Helen Leise Ashley found dead with gunshot wounds and throat injuries amid unclear circumstances. Police seek motive as coroner weighs murder versus suicide. bartender Ashley, once married to Leise, faces questions. Local history notes Ashley’s past as a bartender and a prior divorce, with the case unfolding after a 1:30 p.m. shooting and a delayed police response.before

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U S Conference on Unemployment in Session Tuesday

A U S conference on unemployment resumes on Tuesday with subcommittees preparing recommendations for a period program. Foreign trade and economic issues are reviewed as the groups seek practical paths to reduce unemployment nationwide.

U.S

St Louis Bank Messenger Robbed On Crowded Car

A bank messenger was robbed on a crowded city streetcar in downtown St Louis Missouri. The incident occurred near Twentieth Street in the downtown area. The perpetrator seized negotiable paper valued at 851.60 and fled. authorities pursued the suspect as the car traveled through a busy city corridor.

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Captain Thomas Edwards of Viola Dies at 105

Viola resident Captain Thomas Edwards, known for his long life and his pet cat, passed away Sunday at age 105. He celebrated his birthday last February, living a full century and five years.

Thomas Edwards Viola

Captain Edwards 105 Dies on Farm Near Viola Wisconsin

Captain Thomas Edwards, aged 105, died on a farm near Viola Wisconsin. Born February 16 in 1840 in Missouri, he served in the Wisconsin volunteer infantry during the Civil War and fought in major battles. He lived in Viola for many years, spoke of his long life, and was proud of his clean record and dancing at local celebrations. He was survived by family and was known for his frugal, steadfast nature.

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Wallace Inspect Forest Products Lab at Madison

Wallace and a party from the United States Department of Agriculture visited the Forest Products Laboratory at Madison. The visit aimed to recruit labor force and educated students at the university, including forester staff, for a discussion on agricultural science and related campaigns.

Wallace Madison Wate Matason Wiet Agrigalice United States Monty

Destroyer Fleet Moves to Winter Quarters

Destroyer fleet shifts from Narragansett Bay to Charles Towne for winter quarters amid the Atlantic Meet. Vessels depart their summer stations as weather confirms the seasonal move.

New York Adrlantic Narranaansett Charlesy Tow

Auto Bandits Escape With Bonds After Bank Robbery

A bank robbery near Chicago ends in a dramatic escape by bandits who fled with cash and government bonds. Authorities report a 6,000 cash haul and 81,000 in bonds, with pursuit continuing as they head toward the city.

Tad Pive Mobile Yank Dyer Chicago Trior Uhlewgo

Coincidence in Disappearance of Two Men and Car

Two men vanish from familiar haunts amid a car theft probe. Police send 1500 threat cards with descriptions to neighboring states as investigators trace the Ford and possible accomplices before a planned arrest. Chief Webber notes no motive yet. details hinge on vehicle sightings and witness statements.

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Judge delays Hew injunction against co operative firm

A Wisconsin judge deferred ruling on the attorney general’s request for a restraining order against a cooperative society. Both sides’ attorneys were ordered to file briefs. The Oct 24 hearing date was set to review the society’s expansion and note ownership, with the cooperative defending its centralization as improving efficiency while critics warned of overreach.

Jacrson Wis Fudge Blc Stevens Wisconsin Conpemitive Society Erie Elety Ealler Jndue Areca Th. M. Hoyt Conor Tla

Return to the Ten Cent Sundae Eyed in Minneapolis

The National Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers opened a convention in Minneapolis with a late session. Initiatives indicate ice cream demand rose after Prohibition, but a drop in demand for the bee rime shows. Younger shoppers prefer sundas and conations over other desserts, while factory output and prices are discussed.

Tes Crean Anufacturers

Yankees Giants Duel Goes Deep In Early Baseball Toss

In a tense game the Yankees and Giants exchange innings with Meusel and Ward delivering key hits. Ruth struggles, going hitless, while Meusel drives in runs on timely doubles and several players are stranded as pitching keeps the score low and defense tight.

Smith Schang Ward Loning Yankees Schank Frisch Stirike Wristh Miller Dall Marjarity Giant Miller Peck Giants Bancroft Meusel Young Uyo

Strehl Returns From American Legion Meeting

William C Strehl returned from Madison where he attended the American Legion state department officers convention. He was elected chairman of the committee arranging hotel accommodations for a Kansas City region delegation later this month.

William C. Strehl Midison American Legion State Department Legion Mr. Strehl Kansas City

Longest Telegraph Circuit Used for Baseball Reports

The Associated Press dispatch uses a world leading telegraph circuit for the World Series games. An operator transmits at 186000 miles per second to receive reports at speeds unseen, reaching Bangor Maine Seattle Washington Galye Ottawa Canada and Havana Cuba. The system delivers near real time play by play to hundreds of noses watching the boards as games unfold within a second of action.

Polo Grounds New

Widowed Mrs Smiles Dies After Hospital Operation

Mrs Smiles, a prominent Ashland resident and longtime trustee of Ashland General Hospital, died Monday after an operation performed several days earlier. She previously taught at Northeastern College and served as a trustee for seven years.

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Hoyt and Nee Un Mound for Fifth Battle

New York Yankees win their third game in the World Series as Waite Hoyt dominates the Giants. Pitcher Moe Nehf and left fielder Babe Ruth lead the offense while questions linger on elbow injuries and pitching depth for the Yankees. Giants struggle with timely hits as Seabird and Monell shut down key rallies.

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Mail Hold Up By Foreigners Believed By Police

Police say the recent mail robbery in Detroit appears the work of foreigners. A clue emerged Sunday from a track with ripped mail sacks and rifled envelopes found in an alley. Fingerprints were taken, and the recovered trunk was sent to federal authorities for examination.

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Spanish Capture Moorish Base in Gourougoil Region

Madrid report says Spanish troops completely surrounded and captured the mountainous Gourougoil region, the principal base of operations for Moorish tribesmen, according to an official bulletin issued here.

Madrid Tress Gourougoil Pniletia

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