08 Sep 1921
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1921
Page
1
A South African delegate at the league assembly urged immediate settlement of the mandate status for territories, criticizing delays and calling for definite government definitions. He pressed that misalignment harms global governance and urged direct action without further dialogue.
Madison dispatch outlines that the Market Bureau will issue daily wireless market reports. The plan includes transmitting alerts to departments and stations via telegraph lines, with stations in Klute and mobile service expected to receive broadcasts. The initiative aims to provide timely market data and news to exchanges, traders, and affiliated organizations.
A newly formed Indiana or Illinois based housing venture with £100,000 capital plans to dissolve through stockholder action. The La Crosse Housing Corporation, tied to mining and housing developments, reports unsold land, completed homes, and transfer of remaining property to eight stockholders amid dissolution steps.
800 miners advancing toward Mizbethhtows vow to assist strikers as lawmen clash with marchers. Reported by the La Asencialed Press, the crowd traveled miles from Logan county as warrants and charges loom. Federal forces may intervene as the tense standoff continues amid mine closures and district officials facing scrutiny.
Mayflower descendants dedicate a granite memorial on Cole's Hill in Tamaiti facing Plymouth Bay to honor the first Pilgrims. The inscription tells how the lone company buried their dead under darkness as winter fell on the shore, with bones preserved and graves marking the earliest settlement.
Fragmentary text references German marks and wartime history with scattered mentions of January 25 1920 and a village for a prior event. Surface content is unreadable in places and lacks coherent facts to form a clear news item.
A large outdoor event by the Masonic lodge in Jay Grasse features games, races, and prizes. Activities include youth and adult races, a baseball game, music by a quartet, and donated prizes totaling thousands, with refreshments and awards for various age groups.
In Fairbanks and Alaska goldfields a rich strike is reported as miners work along wintered trails. Experts travel to verify details and assess the extent of the vein near Brook, with crews moving ahead on the hopeful find.
Miss Aemne Gate, a 24 year old Danish swimmer and member of New York City Scouts, completed a 141 mile Hudson River crossing from Albany to Gotham. She faced near exhaustion and a face hit by fish but finished in good condition after 11 days 4 hours 5 minutes, with helpers and trainer aboard. The feat eclipsed prior long swims and drew praise from New York mayor.
Paul Ritter a county road worker employed on Hunter road Holland was robbed of two pay checks last Saturday. He is held for desertion after arraignment by Mudge Brinda on Wednesday. Mrs Ritter alleges she has received little support since marriage and is living with a sister in North La Crosse. He made no statements when arraigned.
A Spanish and a trespasser incident at Milwaukee yards on Wednesday left one man with a broken leg. Police and a local hospital attended the scene as authorities investigated the trespass event on the north side yards.
Union leaders indicate most locals will accept the Landis ruling with minor exceptions. Meetings held to discuss the decision before Friday’s formal action, while some plan protests if required. The award covers wage ranges, overtime questions, and contractor participation across the Chicago building trades.
Inverness hosts report that Britain invites Sinn Fein to a conference to reconcile Irish national aims with the empire. A definite reply from Eamon de Valera is sought on whether he will attend a meeting, with Inverness proposed for September 20. The note stresses government by consent but rejects demands toward a republic. If Valera objects to proposals, the issue may be discussed at the conference. Cabinet members return to London as tensions ease awaiting Irish response.
Chris Thur son of Racine Wisconsin was elected chief of police by the police and fire commission after Lundy, who was killed by a highwayman last July. Thur son has served on the Racine police force for eleven years.
The Fashion League of America in Chicago announces skirt hems will be ten inches from the ground. New designs emphasize tight sleeves to the elbow and striking color combinations. The annual convention expects about 3,000 buyers to attend, showcasing gowns styled along flowing lines with dramatic flares.
Milwaukee civil service commission seeks a legal opinion on powers to remove all unmarried women from city positions after a teacher's dismissal for marriage. The case involves a city worker married to a prominent attorney, with reported earnings near $19,000, and the city attorney is preparing the ruling.
Washington summary shows 1171 crep cinned prior to September with 38,208 round bales. Cott on yields and gin output cited by Wiley Kvh and other officials. Total to September 1 reaches 357,589 bales including 21,143 round bales and notes on consumption and year-end projections.
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