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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1920

Page

6

Bush leaguer claims League of Nations an accomplished fact

P CANDIDATE A BUSH-LEAGUER declares the League of Nations is already set up and includes forty-one countries. He says nations will not disband to join Harding provided association remains, noting ambiguity in Senator Harding’s position. The comment comes as Doremus questions Harding on his stance after a western trip.

Hicago Sentnor Harding Frank E. Doremus Midewestern Harding League of Nations Doresme Mexico Turkey Bolsheviste Russia

Indians Sweep Dodgers in Four Straight Series

In a tense multi inning set, Cleveland built leads through solid hitting and sharp defense. Gardner sparked a key double, Johnston and Sewell contributed timely hits, while Coveleskie struggled at times but closed strong. Brooklyn mounted late threats, yet Cleveland held on for decisive wins and a clean series sweep.

Akron Best Boy Contest Seeks Notable Youth

Akron showcases a range of young talent in the Best Boy in America competition. Wesley Robinson is highlighted as a standout, with claims comparing him to Ash Burnham and others. The piece paints a portrait of a high school sophomore balancing academics, violin, cycling, driving, swimming, public speaking, and work.

Atl Akron Wesley Wesley Robinson Ashburnham Wesley Shefflen Luis Amers Hays Aukes Ann Han

Bane on Balls Smith Up Inning Update

In a tight Brooklyn game, Smith shows early plate discipline with a walk and force play. Gardner and Olson contribute, while Johnston and Sewell strand runners as both sides struggle for runs. No runs, one hit, no errors. Cleveland none as well. steady pitching limits offense.

Nme Sheyiin Garner Koney Gardner Clevelanders Fie O'Day Johnston Sewell Gus Griffith Gare Cr Neill Fou Kildafe O'Neill Miller Dall Grimes Grines Texes Olson Sheehain Sheenan Griffith Uy Optian Smith ERKOK Cleveland Grimey Siike Wimby Speaker Strikka Khduft Brookly Brooklyn Scarebvarf Buat Mt. Smith Jonston Raul Coul Wheat Garaner Stiles Rinish Erro Kildur Grimee Kie Coveleskie Jamieson Bret Jamieson Stoukera Smith Sane Alsow Shoehan Cory Myora Roneehy Mill Atrike Wileull Kidumt Konelchy Lamar Waaty Krueger Tor Broostyn Oneill Covelevkle Paul Grimes Lok Kile Cnet Geimes Wo Sheehan Gison Konetchy Coveleskion Dows Sthika Tamie-son Golf Coveleske Watly Myers Atalker Bull Ang Bane Gardner Fered Smith Kill Duff Imith Tasing Schmand Schmandt Sewall Sheeheehan Buss Si Warm Mats Johustah Steikr Wamby Wamby, Netehy Ona Ballyway Dail Roney Torced Myers Rawel

Business in Batum Halted by Plague

Bubonic plague has closed Batum’s trade at the Black Sea port. Consul Moser at Tiflis reports no ships in harbor and all travelers passing through must be inoculated. The isolation disrupts commerce and forces local abandonment of business activities.

Alungton Get Black Sea Batuly Departments of Commerce Moser Tiflis Russia

Convicted men receive stay of execution in Chicago

Samuel Ferren and Joseph Costanzo, sentenced for the murder of Antonio Varchetto, were granted writs of supersedeas and their executions stayed. Thirteen men faced death in Cook County this week, with five still under sentence as attorneys push to spare two more. Other items note Clinton Conkling's death, Dan SImms resigning, an uncovered opium ring, Dr Theodore Dyer's death, and a Southern Railway official found dead from acute indigestion.

Chicago Samuel Ferremn Joseph Costanzo Antonio Varchetto Cook County Iorneyes San Francisco New York Reville N.C W. N. Foreacre Southern,Railway Hendersonville

Rube Marquard Fined for Ticket Scalping in Cleveland

Brooklyn pitcher Rube Marquard was fined $1 and costs in municipal court for ticket scalping after a detective caught him with tickets at a Cleveland game. National League president Heydler called the action technically minor but warned it harms baseball and may end Marquard’s NL career.

Gleveland Richard Rube) Marquard Brooklyn National Mohit Ovednance Heydler National League Marquart Provident Heydler Hag M Wrasar Marquard Brook Acton Marquacd Tikely Cleveland Whey Tor Gale Misghard Silbert

Auto Traffic Violations Heard In Judge Ayne Court

Two cases of auto traffic law violations were heard in Judge Ayne's court this morning. A. & Heyer at Linker hotel faced fines after improper parking and a wiring fire incident on George Street. Segerd Knutson of 2 Charles Street was fined for parking on the wrong side of the street.

Ayne A. &. Heyer Linker Hotel George Street Fitzpatrick Segerd Knutson Charles Street Witz Tage

World Chamber of Commerce to Meet in Great Britain

Paris October 12 The International Chamber of Commerce directors adjourned their two day session after approving holding a second full membership convention in London next June with date to be fixed. Plans for expansion were approved and the directors praised the Chamber of Commerce of nations in the League of Nations. They expect most other league members to be represented at the next convention.

Paris International Chamber of Commerce London Chamber of Commerce League of Nations League

Bank Robber Suspects Bound Over In Oshkosh Case

Oshkosh on October 13 saw preliminary proceedings bound over three suspects Lady Walwerd Rogers Charles Turner and James King alleged to have robbed the Oshkosh Exchange bank. The judge set the trial date and the scene pointed to the aim of manipulating bank officials.

Oshkosh Walwerd Rogers Charles Turner James King Oshkosh Exchange Bank

Farm Organizations United in Sessions at Nation's Capital

Washington Oct 12 Representatives from American cotton association National Grange National Board of Farm Management Livestock Industry Wheat growers dairymen sheep raisers and state agriculture officials opened a two day meeting to consider eraditation expansion policy to lift crop prices and avert a downward trend in farm product values. Charles Barrett of Georgia president of the No Warmers union was named chairman.

Washington United States Armerican Cotton Association National Grange National Board of Farm Management Livestock Industry State Commissioners of Agriculture State Marketing Bureau Charles Barrett Georgia No Warmers’ Union

Boy employed on Dane County farm hangs self in barn

Madison Wis Det 12 E Eugene Harrington hanged himself in the barn of Rusus Gillette Mitchburg farmer this morning. Gillette said ill health may have driven the youth to act. Harrington sought work about a month ago and Gillette believed he was an orphan with relatives in Illinois.

Dane County Madison Wis Eugene Harrington Rusus Gillette Mitchburg Gillette Harrington Warrington Ilinois

Thwing party rescued after fogbound auto crash

J A Thwing and family, returning from Stanley, faced dense fog near Blair when a car crash left one man badly injured and a woman with serious facial lacerations. Other vehicles halted to aid the party, all taken to a local doctor as they continued to Merrellin late Sunday. The foggy drive from Whitehall to Gulexville took four hours.

J. A. Thwing Stanley Whitehall Thwing Blair Nes Hill Tiwir Merrillin Gulexville Tat Crosse

How’d You Like To Ride 500 Miles In This Carriage

A San Francisco mother Mrs Frank Brown wheels her 11 months old baby in a carriage on a northwest tour. The carriage has logged 500 miles already as the family travels by foot and carriage, the baby appearing calm amid the journey.

Portland Frank Brown San Francisco Brown

Milwaukee Railroad Reaches Full Payment Settlement

Chicago October 12 The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railroad reportedly received a full settlement of about 20 million dollars from the United States railroad administration for the period under federal control. The agreement clears debt issued during wartime finance and enables liquidation of 4 million dollars of indebtedness, deemed necessary by compensation withholding. President HL Byram called the settlement satisfactory.

Chicago Miwaukee St. Paul A, Son United States Raillroad Administration War France Corporation Sill Sill ‘Liquidat Aegis Ae Toans Byram

Portraits of Japan's rulers unveiled at Sunday school meet

In Tokio on October 12, portraits of Emperor and Empress of Japan, painted by John W. L. Forster of Toronto, were unveiled at a session of the world Sunday School convention. The portraits were later presented to the Imperial household by a delegation bearing gifts, including items from John Wanamaker.

Japan Tokio John W. L. Forster Toronto Canada Ase Gins Impenii John Wanamaker Cigtion

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Doremus Says. Harding Soviet Russia Indians Dodgers Wesley Robinsom Batum Clinton Conkling Simms Indianapolis Dan IW Simms Mide Workers of America The Lever Act Taik Tsadore Dyer Medical Schoo Tulane University World Chamber OF Commerce Great Britain Villa Max Iso Barenaen HL Clay Evenson Krause Clothing Co la Crosse, Wis Badeood Uts White House Chicago Daily News Milwaukee Railroad U. S
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