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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1921

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Inquiry in Ku Klux Klan probe drops new lead

The Department of Justice plans a separate inquiry into the Ku Klux Klan as Simmons testifies on Monday, an all day session expected to illuminate the case. Officials indicate Parliament awaits statements and potential witnesses, with ongoing debates over investigative scope and congressional response.

House Committee Naalion Pat Willian Simmons Annie Phin Rigie Ely Seas Wits Hessig Tor Congress Huwer Leo Seth Simons New York Ka Klux Kia KN

Weather record for La Crosse area uncertain forecast

Unsettled conditions expected with possible showers tonight and Wednesday. Warmer periods may occur later with a mix of sun and clouds, then colder by Thursday.

Ford Day Gift Drive Overwhelms Prize Committee

The prize committee for Ford Day in La Crosse struggles with donations and crowd management as merchants offer specials and discounts. Doerflinger leads the welcome committee, promising badges and information for visitors while urging merchants to decorate stores and prepare for the crowds.

Ginlford Trevn Ford William Doerflinger Frey Fondas la Crosse

Kidnapped girls found in Racine

Racine Wis. authorities report the disappearance of eight year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Duda. Tony Tune i, farm band, was arrested tuesday on intoxication charges. The girl was later located safe after an investigation showed she had left the city to visit relatives.

Racine Wis Tony Tune i Sanday Eooshu Dolar Duda Bert Meriday Tim Ot Tits City Aingant Uiliemes Poroyine Tilerents Kouesh

Thanks Judge For Penitentiary Term In Detroit Case

A murky OCR fragment reports a judge thanking for a penitentiary term in Detroit. Names and details are garbled, but the core note credits Judge Ronser Wen and a convict, with references to the Maurpla lions and 7 Via hon, lacking clear context or outcomes.

T. Murphy Hohe Senate Wirkont Detroit Micha Ronser Wen Maurpla Saith Lions

Turmoil Over Upper Silesia Partition Sparks German Political Strife

Dublin reports Chancellor Wirth plans to submit to the Reichstag a solution on the Upper Silesia division today as parties split over the issue. Extraordinary scenes in the Reichstag include tumult at the reopening as radicals clash with broader factions. In Berlin Philip Scheidemann was shot at a party meeting in Tuinden Weernhelm but survived. five people were arrested as disturbances erupted.

Wirth Germany Dublin Josephy Wirth Ter Wanehnerter Lore Ebert Offi Silesia Cabi God’ Brakers Dal Diffienter Thw Heights Scheideman Berlin Philip Sehudemin Wig

J W Hanks Fined For Hunting Without License In County Court

J W Hanks was fined 50 for hunting without a license in county court Tuesday. Complaints by farmers cited out of season rabbit hunting in La Crosse county where the season opens Oct 25, with Wanks reportedly resisting wardens and firing at game wardens during the incident.

J. W. Hanks TW. Tanks Nts Resttad Ghiymanie Coulee PR. W. Gantsel la Crosse County Verven Thanksind Coulee Gnatsel Leparry Wanks Cranseh

Harry Raper Is Daddy To Baby Girl On Monday

A Wiry Raper family member welcomed a baby girl born Monday night around 11:30 at St Ang’s hospital. Nearby residents faced several false fire alarms blamed on a cigar smudge from a nearby Ford lodge area.

Harry Raper Wirry Raper St. Ang’s Hospital Harry

Morgan Moves Suit for Forfeiture of Chippewa Hotel

A chancery complaint filed in Madison seeks forfeiture of the Northern Hotel at Chippewa. The case contends violation of state statutes and aims to seize the property on grounds of alleged wrongs tied to hotel operations and lawful process.

Morgan Chippewa Chipper Y Geveral Madison Eirenit Ehurt Wounda Tesh Willitma Toe Northern “Hotel

Crow Named to Succeed Late Senator Knox

William E Crow of Uniontown named to succeed the late Senator Knox in Fayette County. A Republican leader with a long public career, he served as district attorney and has chaired county and state committees. The appointment follows a long period of Republican service and political involvement in Pennsylvania.

William E. Crow Knox William EL Gru EL Crow Uniontown Kite Philander Lner Crow Hiwimunaa Indobi Shute Fayette County Anapermah Lawyar Wid Mayetty County Shute Normal College Waynesburg College Isg TAM Stuery Indie Fayette Republic Sonia Sines Crews

Postpone Sale of Seized Auto Amid Mortgage Probe

Edward Miter and a large crowd gathered at the sheriff’s sale for a seized auto when officials postponed the sale at 10 o’clock to 2 o’clock on October 28. The delay followed a request from charity officers amid an investigation into a mortgage matter linked to Chivace avid essian of 7 ideal at horney, with local citizens, farmers, merchants, and auto dealers present from Sparta Melrose Catedonia and Viragnu.

Sherif Edward Miter Tel Mongage Chivace Essian Horney Imwa Celonk Tesday Sparta Melrose Catedonia Viragnu FR. T. Lund

Sheep gland diet used on subnormal Chicago children

A garbled report states that sheep gland diet experiments were planned for subnormal children in Chicago schools with meals to be altered and glands prepared by supposed experts. It mentions millions of sheep glands and school kitchens involvement, with references to a department and tests to retard results.

Chicago Hatih Department Blake

La Crosse preps for railroad strike with stockpiles ready

A La Crosse survey shows local industries and bakeries hold month to month and a half supplies of flour bread materials coal and merchandise. Auto truck lines service Melrose Midway Holmen Galesville Salem Bangor Rockland Chaseburg and Winona routes while coal dealers and bakeries report solid stocks. About 300 workers at Milwaukee and Burlington roundhouses could be affected with clerical staff possibly walking out. Local wholesalers claim they can weather a strike with existing inventories and quick supply lines.

Hag Iy Avery Bakery Xsards Sirge Meressa M Morchandise la Groske la Crosse Coon Valles Chaseburg Cashion Dakota Caledonia Viroqua Sparta Galasvile Winona Elmer Warning I Ar Coal Dealers’ Association Erickson Bakery Company Erieson Company Aktory Stncks Foodshane Frank Sisson Sisson Seidsta-Hoanugen Company North Side Milwaukee

Kai Great Dake, Downtown Figure, Drops Dead

A familiar downtown figure named Kai Great Dake dies after heart trouble. The obituary notes a long local presence and references his age and weight, with unclear details about the examining physician.

Kai Dake

Rail unions meet to discuss joining strike action

Chicago officials report railroad unions representing about 1.59 million workers arrive for midweek talks. Leaders say Big Five influence remains pivotal as several unions vote on strikes while others delay action. Jewell says executive conferences planned, no definite decision by week’s end.

Hicago Train & Munchers W. Employes Brotherhood of Mailway M. Jewell Bar Nole Railway Labor Board Mr. Jewell Miere

Farmer dies in blaze after burning barn explodes

In Indiana a farmer trying to hide a still ignited his burning barn when hundreds of gallons of moonshine were found on the farm. Kerosene spilled on his clothes caught fire, burning him to death as the structure burned Monday.

Rammond Attensio Minonsine Welles

Veterans' Bureau Says Men Have Been Exploited

Washington report notes exploitation concerns raised by the Veterans' Bureau amid ongoing contracts and training programs. Officials cite issues in schools and institutions handling veterans, with emphasis on protecting beneficiaries from questionable deals and unsafe job placements.

Veterans’ Bureau Washington Blutts Vecatianertor Forbes Vnterans Verhos Pris Nukatre

Labor leaders delay conference as union heads head to meet them

United States railway labor board and the Brotherhoods plan a Chicago meeting after labor chiefs in Cleveland postpose discussions. Presidents StoneCasson and other officers attend, with Harding preparing to review the strike situation and government stance.

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