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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1920

Page

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Premier Millerand Named President of France to Succeed Deschanel

Alexandre Millerand named France's eleventh president after Paul Deschanel's resignation. The Associated Press reports Millerand, long a wartime leader and former minister of war, accepted after Clemenceau's era and Day in office. His cabinet and foreign policy experience cited amid expectations for stability.

Millerand France Paul Deschanel M. Millerand Vivisni Ava Prance Clemenceau Tiger Deschanel Germany Provident Paincwre M. Miller Alsace-Lorraine XM. Paincire

Wreck of Special Train in Arizona Injures Governor Cox Party

Governor Cox and several campaign aides were shaken up when a special train derailed near Teoria, Arizona, after a broken rail. The wreck halted the Phoenix itinerary as the convoy rerouted to Prescott. Cox, unharmed, attended to party members and resumed plans despite the incident.

Arizona Stomte Witt Cor Sep. S Cox Enris New Merce 10 Speth Danighh Albiquerny Caverioe Wes Jon Te Worst Cor Cieir Teoria Phoenix Yestendar Alter Agere Ongiuemani Tar Prescott

Mayor MacSwiney weaker on 42nd day of strike

Mayors MacSwiney and related strike news dominate early dispatches. Reports from Munition and Soliton indicate tapering strength as the second day of a general strike is noted. Also, a San Francisco drug raid nets six men and four women, seizing narcotics and cash valued at several thousand dollars.

Macswiney San Francisco Calif Police 1

Alderman and two Chicago firemen aid Tausche hardware blaze

Alderman R. G. Knutson and two Chicago firemen vacationing in La Crosse rushed to control a Tausche Hardware fire. Knutson rigged a fire escape to the rear alley and directed a line to the Trades & Labor Council hall roof. Firemen Tome Janette and C. M. Manchester were first on the Berg Piano roof adjoining the Tausche building and stayed on duty until the fire was extinguished.

R. G. Knutson Chicago la Crosse Tausché¢ Hardware Company Tausche Trades & Labor Council Hall Tome Janette C. M. Manchester Berg Piano Company

Committee Probes GOP Book Financing in 1920 Bid

Senate committee orders complete finance probe of the Albany Journal book "Republicanism in 1920" amid accusations of Republican propaganda. Publisher Barnes testifies funds not going to the GOP, while critics argue the venture aims to bolster party power.

Washington Albany N. X Tournal Senate William Barnes, Jr Edge New Jersey Republican Pros Aganda Barnes Weripublican National Amonwerd Reed Amissoul Chicago League T Jenn Rockefeller

Bomb found on Reed Avenue elevated station in Brooklyn

Police announce a dynamite packet found on the Reed Avenue elevated station platform in Brooklyn near Wall Street. A horse linked to a death wagon was identified as from Reid Ice Cream company in Brooklyn, with officials to be questioned.

York Wall Street Qwakerss Reed Avenue Brookists Health Department Reid Ice Cream Company Brooklyn Bureaus of Manhattan Hyookirn Brooklyg Rapid Transit Company Jing Santelli Reid Ice Crean Commpany Lats Willian J. Wynn Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice Amnecnend

Predict Civil War If Turkish Vizier Ousted

Sept 23 report notes Damad Ferid Tasha remains grand vizier as Turkish factions edge toward crisis in Constantinople. Rumors say ousting him could trigger civil war amid collapsing support from Pera, Saha, and Mustapha Sabri Efendi, with winter looming.

Constantinople Associated Press Damad Ferid Tasha Damad Ferid Eullat Ae Damad Farid Peraj Saha Mustapha Sabri Effendi Ce Seitan Turkey Yal

President Wilson to take active part in campaign

Washington Sept 28 President Wilson will actively participate in the democratic presidential campaign when the proper time comes He probably will not make speeches officially but will issue statements on campaign issues especially the question of nations White House officials said no formal invitation had been received and he considers it his duty to act as a party member.

Washington Wilson White House

Resolution backs medicinal liquor dispersal system

A resolution urging druggists to stop selling whiskey and establish a government run dispensation system for medicinal liquor was presented at the convention of the National Association of Retail Druggists in St Louis on September 23 4. The measure supports government distribution of liquor for medicinal purposes.

Pouis Mo National Association of Retail Druggists

Japan Defies U S To Pass Anti Jap Laws

Toxio Sept 23 By The Associated Press The Washington government will be asked to appoint a commission to effect a solution of Japanese American problems and in the event of California anti Japanese legislation the Japanese government will arrange for a lawsuit against the California legislature on grounds of unconstitutionality and treaty-right violation acc to leading newspapers The newspapers say the program was defined at cabinet and diplomatic advisory council meetings

Toxio Associated Press Washington California Sfa Y Thei Cabinet Diplomatic Advisory Council

U S Committee Named to Probe Irish Conditions

Oswald Garrison Villard announced the selection of the Committee of One Hundred on Ireland formed at The Nation's invitation to publicly reassess conditions in Ireland with focus on atrocities. Public hearings will be in Washington by a five member commission. Not financed. Senators Johnson Phelan Spencer Ashurst Walsh and governors Edwards Carey Vrazier Campbell sit among members. Geddes and De Valera invited as information sources.

New York Oswald Garrison Villard Ireland Washington United States Johnson and Phelan California Spencer Missouri Ashurst Arizona

Democrats Ask To Match Wilson Campaign Donation

New York September 25 George White chairman of the Democratic National Committee announced the party would raise a 500000 national match the president campaign fund. White said thousands of members of the League of Nations would be asked to follow Wilson and contribute 100 each to assure success of the Cox Rooseveld ticket and the republic.

New York George White Democratic National Committee Pata White League of Nations Wilson Aind Cox-Roosevelt Ficket Repute Inself

Interstate Fair Attendance Reaches Ten Thousand

Crowds pour in despite light rain as judging closes with beef cattle and swine leading the show. Frank Smith of St Cloud and W H Clark of Rice Lake head cattle and dairy judging while swine judge Tanderbrie hails fine hog displays. Three sweepstake swine herds owned by Atwater Bangor Ferseys Poland China and Deren tal Wykoff travel next to the National Swine Show.

Frank Smith St. Cloud Minn Fudee W. H. Clark Rice Lake Wis Judze Seattle Milwaukee Tanderbrie West Concord Intersta Tate Wisconsin Minnesota L. F. Atwater Bangor Daroe Ferseys Poland Hinas Chester Whites J. 2 McDonald West -Salem H. A. Derental Wykoff iHorses C. F. Kennedy Indianapolis Ind Frank Smih St Good Frank Reinheinz Madison Vandertyde Claude Pattack la Crosse E. A. Dermand Ars John Brinley Tut Crosse G. C. Ellis Lal Crosse

Women Called On Jury In Evening Dress In Danville

In Parke County court near Rockville Indiana twelve women were impanelled for jury duty but five were excused by Judge Daniels for various domestic tasks. The jurors appeared in full evening attire, as questions about the selection of women jurors arose.

Danville Attorness &D Rockville Ind Parke County Court Daniels

Rev McKee Hurt When Auto Strikes Him at Salem

West Salem resident Per S L McKee was slightly injured Sunday night when an automobile struck him as he carried an umbrella to watch a city event. He received a small head cut and bruises but stood on his feet by the next day.

S. L McRen West Salem

Michigan G O P Meats To Pick State Ticket

Michigan Republicans met in state convention to fill the state ticket nominating candidates for attorney general state treasurer auditor general secretary of state and two seats on the supreme court bench. A Santa Fe train robbery occurred between Los Animes and T Junta Colorado as passengers restrained the bandit and recovered valuables.

Michigan Denver Col Santa Fe Los Animes Tt Junta Tn, Junta Co Teporis

Aviators Land in City Sunday

John P. Salzer of the La Crosse Aero Club reports three Minnesota National Guard officers traveling from St Paul to Washington will land at the La Crosse aviation field at noon on Sunday September 26. Adjutant General and Colonel Garis, with Captain Ray Miller, head toward Washington by airplane.

John P. Salzer la Crosse Acco Club St. P. Salters Minnesota W. Co Garis Ray Miller Minnesota Observation Squadron National Guard Sina Washington and Ywill Wing la Crosse Mail Field Garis Wero’ Club of St. Paul State Seronantial Associaton MeElveny Aero Club St

Price reductions announced today by Chicago firms

Two of the largest mall order houses Sears Roebuck and Montgomery Ward followed Henry Mord in cutting prices 10 to 20 percent on many merchandise lines. Cotton staples like domestics and poplins saw about 20 percent cuts, with ready to wear items, shoes, corsets, and silks affected. Furniture prices also eased, while some goods remained unchanged. heavy sales of sewing machines suggested more home clothing making.

Patoago Sears, Roebuck & Company Montgomery Ward & Company Henry Mord Sazar Ing

Harding Says Irish Question Not for U S to Settle

Marion Ohio September 23 Senator Harding declared the Irish problem is not a concern for official America. He argued independence moves fall under the league of nations as domestic, criticizing prior American meddling without invitation and stressing that official government action differs from sympathetic sentiment. He urged hearings before the Senate foreign relations committee and noted opposition to forcing Ireland to accept territorial integrity.

America Marion Ohio Yarding Hhat League of Nations Senate Paris Cthuly Igamaeus Ireland Otto Kahn New York

Tausche's Hardware Fire Destroys South Fourth Stock

Fire last night gutted Tausche's Hardware at 261 South Fourth Street. Water damage and smoke destroyed stock and building, with losses estimated between 50 000 and 90 000 dollars. Alphonso Hugsa said insurance coverage limited. Firefighters battled flames for hours as smoke filled the basement and elevator shaft to the upper floors.

Immenga Tha V. Us Hardware Company South Fourth Street Alphonso Hugsa Tausche

Badger Named to Important Post in South America

D. Bullock, former director of Marinette County Agriculture and extension, named United States Commissioner to South America for promoting American cattle interests. A Wisconsin alumnus of Michigan Agricultural College, Bullock developed a cooperative scheme for new settlers and has taught agriculture in Chilean schools, bringing extensive South American state experience.

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British miners reject plan for strike amid arbitration

The representatives of the miners' federation rejected a motion for a second ballot on striking and pursuing a wage increase to arbitration. In a separate note, New York reports the final meeting of the intercollegiate football rules committee before the season opening to discuss interpretation of the new rules led by Walter Tile.

London Miners’ Federation Tr!ing New York Footp Rules Committee Cammy Walter Ft Tile Co1

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