18 Sep 1921
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1921
Page
1
A historical analysis describes strikes and protests shaping Britain’s postwar economy. It notes wage disputes, factory walkouts, and government tension as workers seek better conditions and pay, while employers resist concessions and seek stability amid inflation.
The thirtieth La Crosse Interstate Fair opens Tuesday boasting record entries across multiple departments. A new boys and girls department, grand midway shows, and a civic parade set the tone for the opening day, with citywide participation and special trains planned to draw crowds.
A solemn service honors sailors and soldiers who died in the XR-2 disaster. Foreign ships and officers join U S attendees for a memorial at Bay York with Denby and other officials present. The ceremony features a flag-draped casket, a naval guard, and a three-voice salute before interment.
An announcement from the parade committee outlines instructions for a fall business mens parade. It notes rounds of entrants, a potential public render, and contact details for the committee with a folder for lodging and hotel arrangements.
Berlin reports the German reichsrat or imperial council formally ratified the peace treaty with the United States. The measure completes formal approval under Germanys new constitutional framework representing the German states.
A Nevada town yields a missing Arbuckle witness as court actions press on. The arraignment of the film actor shifts to Monday while the Virginia Rappe funeral proceeds in San Francisco. Police and prosecutors continue gathering statements ahead of the grand jury as legal maneuvers unfold.
London reports Premier Lloyd George likely cannot attend a World disarmament session in the United States due to unspecified reasons. The article notes a linked plan and mentions various travel and international concerns as context for his possible absence.
The Milwaukee Committee of Fifteen issued recommendations to reduce unemployment. They urge prioritizing work for Milwaukee residents, using the State Employment Bureau for registrations, accelerating public works, coordinating Civic Center plans, promptly defining zoning and planning ordinances, supporting the Garden Homes project, and a 1923 road program. They also urge rapid private building, urging manufacturers to boost plant efficiency, prompting repairs and improvements, extending water and fire protection beyond city limits, pressuring railroads on track projects, and avoiding retrenchment in ordinary expenditures.
Everinghim resigns the post of secretary manager of the La Crosse Chamber of Commerce at a special directors meeting called by President J. J. Pelber. After eighteen months of service he accepts an offer from Lee Reiland & Co. to lead a commerce drive for a New York firm. He will relocate to Little Rock Arkansas, remaining based in La Crosse for some duties.
Logan W Va Three hundred twenty five names are in a blanket indictment charging murder. The probe followed disturbances along the Logan Boone county border. Notables include C F Keeney and Fred Hooney, president and secretary of United Mine Workers District No 7, and H W Blizzard, UMW official. Two hundred indictments accuse insurrection and pistol toting.
Plan to register jobless and hasten relief in La Crosse hinges on Milwaukee's three step program. Knutson emphasizes benefits must aid only La Crosse residents to avoid drawing outsiders. Milwaukees three parts include a representative committee, an unemployment survey, and resource canvass to launch public works totaling about five million dollars, with funds moved to start immediately.
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