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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1920

Page

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Outlaw Rail Strike Declared Ends as Workers Return

Reported by Ott and others that the Chicago switching district strike ended after leaders announced plans to resume former positions. Thousands applied for work as rail hands sought to reclaim jobs, while officials warned against renewed walkouts. Union leaders stated the vote favored continuing the strike, prompting mixed signals and a rushed return to work by many.

Cmcas John Gronau Atrixing Yanmen Enpinemen Chicago Wis Wade Railroad M Iningers Wen Thn Noail Iow

Cummings Announces Senate Run at Democratic Convention

Cummings, Democratic state committeewoman from Connecticut, announced his candidacy for the United States Senate at the statewide convention held Thursday. The event endorsed his bid as a leading contender in the race.

Cummings Senate New Uilawen Conn S. Cummings Ihr Hoenset Vries

Weather Summary for Minnesota and Iowa

Continued warm with partly cloudy skies in Minnesota and Iowa. Forecasters predict mild temperatures, with no significant changes through Wednesday.

Watreada Minnesota Iowa

Hope of Settling Irish Question Threatened by Mayor's Illness

Dublin writer says negotiations on self government within the empire hinge on Terence MacSwiney, Cork mayor, surviving Brixton prison hunger strike. If he dies, the most promising settlement effort collapses. government adds an under secretary for Ireland to handle Ulster and other issues. MacSwiney remains conscious but weakened after 33 days of hunger strike. Home Office doctors report little change in his condition.

Dublin Posdon Terence MacSwynney Cork Brixton Prison Sayls The Times MacSwiney Ireland Ulster London Terence MacSwines Irish Self-Determination League Mace Swiney Home Office Phsicians League MacSwines

Harding Would Serve Under Senate Rule Says Hitchcock

United States Senator Gilbert M. Hitchcock of Nebraska spoke at Oak on September 14 and warned that Governor Cox would exercise presidential powers as strong leaders did. He claimed Senator Bandini would rule under a senatorial oligarchy if elected and stated voters should consider an individual president rather than a figurehead for a party-led coalition. He contrasted Democratic insistence on direct democracy with Republican ambiguity and argued party caucus in Washington would control government if Harding is elected.

United States Gilbert M. Hitchcock Nebraska Ark Cox Wilson Roosevelt Clevewind Lincoln Bandini Iue Bave Thave Harding Republican Party Washington

Movies Worse Than Dime Thriller Says Washington Pastor

Rev J W Maguire of Sc Viator College told the National Conference of Catholic Charities that motion pictures and landlords drive juvenile delinquency. He said dime novels and graphic thrillers corrupt youths more than traditional stories, as modern entertainment shifts blame to housing and exploitation.

Washington J. W. BR. Maguire Sc. Viator College National Conference of Catholic Charities Mort Theillers Farl‘ster

Last Day To Pay Income Taxes Tomorrow

An official notice from PB Rumen, a federal income tax agent, warns individuals and corporations that tomorrow is the final day to pay the third quarterly installment of federal income taxes. The announcement stresses timely payment by the deadline.

Fromoorrow PB. R. Rumen Washington Palmer Verument

Prices of Grain Crash Downward in Day’s Trading

Chicago September 14 Big price breaks in wheat corn and oil followed sterling weakness. Wheat fell to 2.49 for December and 2.30 for March with declines to 2.39 2.40 at close. Corn dropped several cents, oats slid five and five eighths cents as inactivity and export withdrawals weighed on mood.

Chicago Sterling Exchange Europe Seaboard Tae

Industrial Crisis Passes in Italy Says Rome Paper

Rome reports the metal workers movement crisis has passed per Giornale d Italia. The paper says leaders now push for more production as officials face attacks from Idea Nazionale accusing the government of foreign influence and communist propaganda.

Italy Rome Ikay Metal Workers’ Movement Giornale d'Italia Tntil Bolsheris Idea Nazionale Moscow

U. S. Olympic Stars Sustain Victory Over Norwegians

U S Olympic stars defeat the Norwegians at Antwerp Olympiad. American sprinter Scholz of the University of Missouri ties the world record in the 100 meter dash with 0.6 seconds, and wins the 200 meter in 22.2 seconds. Tiinois Athletic Club athlete Tolo Bay wins the 800 meters in 1 05.7, but loses the 1,500 meters to a Norwegian challenger.

U. S Christiania Norway Ap Antwerp Joey Norwepitia Scholz University of Missouri Tolo Bay Tiinois

Soldier Charged in Liberty Bond Theft in Georgia

Rufus Wraight, WWI veteran, was arrested near Cornelia Georgia after bonds and New York exchange totaling 205793 were found in a suspect's suitcase on a Southern railway train. Sheriff at Homerville confirms the Liberty bonds theft tied to the case. An automobile accident in Marinette Wisconsin claims a five year old, Mesnor Larsen, who died from skull fracture en route to hospital after being struck by Joseph Bivett of Escanaba.

Taldosta. Ga Rufus Wraight Howerrale Southern Railway Cornelia Homervillé Liberty Bonds New York Exchange Nlzni Marinette Wis Mesnor Larsen Joseph Bivett Escapaba

Deschanel Likely To Resign Over Ill Health

Paris reports President Deschanel may resign due to ill health. The Eclair states the French Parliament will open its session in November after electing a new president.

Deschanel Paris Deschine Eclair Pew

Harding men from the West on candidate today

A California delegation heard Senator Harding declare the nation must back Pacific states to ease Oriental immigration tensions. He urged a selective immigrant policy, tariffs to aid farmers, and derided a Senate oligarchy while defending executive restraint. He pressed for American assimilation and standards, and warned against racial conflict while stressing national unity. Grand Rapids judge upholds Lever Act provision as constitutional.

Mation Ohio Seascor Harding Naition Pacific Coast Senate Stephens Congress Republic Grand Rapids Mich Clarence .W. Sessions Michigan Edward P. Mueller Chicago Lis

Maine election yields record Republican victory

In Maine on September 14, Frederick H. Parkhurst won the governorship by a large margin as Republicans carried four congressional seats and maintained a solid senate majority. Voter turnout was high with many women voting, while Democrats secured fifteen House seats. The result sparked mixed national commentary on its implications for the upcoming presidential race.

Oatland Maine Gestaver Frierick H. Parkhurst Bangor Bertrand C. McIntyre Norway Wallace H. White, Jr John A. Peters Ire G. Hersey Mist Louis B. Goodjail Carroll T. Reedy Portland Senate House of Representatives Reforma Parkhurst MeIntire Calvin Coolidge Massachusetts Lodeée Erelinghousen Franklin D. Roosevelt Daniels William C. McAdoo Bomer S. Criminas Democrats League of Nations House

Petrograd Riots Reported Against Soviet Dominance

Reports from Berlin via the Exchange Telegraph say Petrograd citizens revolt against the Soviet with several Bolshevik commissioners killed or drowned in the Neva. Paris and London dispatches note counter revolutionary rioting and Soviet advances around Brody and Lemberg as Polish and Ukrainian troops retreat.

Petrograd London Paris Onton Petro- Lgrad Berlin Exchange Bolsberik Neva Maena Af Copenhagen Foreign Office Kronstadt Moscow Brodny Lemberg

August rail freight sets record for August traffic

Washington report says American railroads moved the largest August volume ever for the month, with 3,858,822 cars of commercial freight loaded in four weeks ending Aug 28, compared with 3,380,267 cars a year earlier and about 3,540,026 in 2018, as freight congestion largely cleared.

Washington American Éeter Durig American Railroad Association

Hearing on Union Depot Postponed to October

Besring before the Railroad Commission of Wisconsin on the Union Depot project in La Crosse today has been postponed to October 3. The adjourned meeting will be at 9:30 a.m. in the supervisors' room at the court house, per state board notification.

Railroad Commission of Wisconsin la Crosse State Board Cow't House

Waupaca Doctor Pleads Guilty To Firing Pavilion

Dr. Imogene Chapin, a Waupaca veterinarian, admitted setting fire to a new dancing pavilion owned by Fred Bertz in Weyauwega on September 7. A bottle of faseline found in a nearby river helped link Chapin to the blaze as state officials announced his signed confession and guilty plea.

Wadgpacs Wis Imugene Chapin Waupaca County Fred Bertx Werauwega W. J. Tinnegan Chapin

Boxer dies after chin blow in Los Angeles bout

Al Alvarez, 22, collapsed after a blow to the chin in a boxing match with Frank Quigley in Los Angeles. Surgeons attributed his death to a skull fracture. Quigley was held for investigation.

Los Angeles Cal al Alvarez Frank Quigley M.O Alvarez Quigley

Lawson Air Line Wins Three Air Mail Route Contracts

The Lawson Air Line of Chicago secured three new air mail route contracts costing a combined 685000 dollars annually. The routes will carry both passengers and mail, with service to begin in November between Pittsburgh and Indianapolis via Columbus and Cincinnati.

Lawson Washington Post Office Department Lawson Air Line, Company Chicago Lawson Air Line Company Pittsboroh Indianapolis

Mrs McKee of West Salem Dies After Illness

Mrs. Samuel L. McKee of West Salem died at the family residence on Friday afternoon after a prolonged illness. Born August 13, 1868 in Columbus Wisconsin, she lived in La Crosse and Madison, led Presbyterian welfare work for University of Wisconsin students, and helped establish a new home for welfare activities. She was connected with Camp Welfare and led Presbyterian outreach postwar, with survivors including Rev. Samuel McKee, their daughter Mrs. Robert Bingery of Chicago, and Jay Wilson of New York. Funeral services will be at 1 30 p m Thursday at the family home, with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Samuel L. McKee West Salem McKee Presbyterian State University McKkee R. T. Wilson Sixth Cass Streets Columbus Wis la Crosse JttRee Ft Dodge North la Crosse Presbyterian Church MeKee Madison McKee I Western College For Women Oxford Miami University Leila James B. Welsh S the College Samuel McKee Jtheir Robert Bingers Chicago Jay Wilson New York Bingery Oak Grove

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