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Newspaper

Manitowoc Times

Location

Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1929

Page

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Two Cousins Face Abandoned Babe Case Settlement

Frank Faundrey and Flo Sitti, Door county residents and second cousins, face charges over a baby found on a Carleton doorstep. They agree to take the child, marry, and settle a hotel bill dispute, with bond posted to ensure terms. Baby born December 12 at Manitowoc hospital.

Frank Faundrey Flo Sitti Door County Kewaunee Green Bay Faundrey Williams Kewaunee County Bruemmer Manitowoc Gill Rock Bitti Flo Bitti Towa Wisconsin Klaus Johnson Carleton Iewaunee County

Williams Changes Plea to Guilty in Larceny Case

Arthur J. Williams pleaded guilty in Municipal court after earlier entering a not guilty plea to theft claims by Walter Braun and Albert Rehbein totaling $65. Judge Schmidt kept the case open pending further investigation. District Attorney Fischer, new to the county post, argued for the state with Sheriff Carstens handling commitment papers for Clifford Goodreau, who received a two year probation violation sentence.

Lyman Fischer Anton Trochlel Arthur J. Williams Williams Walter J. Braun Albert Rehbein Schmidt Fischer Herman Carstens Clifford Goodreau Two Rivers

Senate Debates Treaty as Judiciary Probes Prohibition

Senate discussion continues on Kellogg treaty while the Judiciary committee weighs Jones Resolution for senatorial investigation of prohibition enforcement. House handles consent calendar and deficiency appropriation. Special prison inquiry hears from Attorney General Sargent and Prison Superintendent Conner. Ways and Means begins tariff hearings.

Senate Kellogg Pedce Judiciary” Committee House Sargent Conner Ways and Means Committee

Fire Calls Highlight City Storm Debris And Street Hazards

During the storm a fire at a light pole on Tenth and Hancock caused wiring damage and a temporary power loss. A second Sunday blaze at the John Fischer home started by a brow torch was minor. Traffic delays impeded response as the Tenth street bridge was out and curbs were ignored by some drivers. Chief Kuplic warns of consequences without right of way and Municipal Court review. Milwaukee story notes a short story contest winner at Marquette University.

Tenth and Hancock Street John Fischer North Tenth Street South Side Eighthstreet Tenth Street Bridge Kuplic Schmidt

Relocation plan for Two Rivers line requires right of way

Engineers have surveyed moving the Chicago and North Western branch from Two Rivers to connect with the main line north of Michigan Avenue. Condemnation may be needed to obtain necessary property. Grading is in this year's plan by Manito County highway department with bids hoped for spring.

Chicago “and North Western Two Rivers Michigan ‘ ‘Avenue Manitorod Menashe Avenue Highway Commission Fair Grounds

Christiansen Elected President of St. John's Evangelical

Olaf Christiansen was elected president of the congregation at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran church during the annual meeting held in the church parlors on Sunday afternoon. Officers named include Vice President William Timm Secretary E Gatermann Treasurer Roy Mueller and Trustees Emil Todhola and Charles Speering. Financial reports indicated the church's condition.

Olaf Christiansen St. John’s Evangelical ‘ Lutheran Church William Timm E.gatermann Roy Mueller Emil, Todhola Charles Speering

Weather Deters Planned Trip of Charles Schuette Party

A planned excursion by Charles Schuette and others was thwarted by unseasonable weather, preventing the group from making the trip as scheduled.

Charles” Schuette

Airplane parts exhibit at Schuette Bros store drew attention

In Manitowoc an unusual window display at Schuette Bros shows airplane parts and accessories from the Manitowoc airplane factory. A wing rib weighing thirteen and a half ounces carries 275 pounds of sand, illustrating the safety margins used in early air travel as part of the air mail service campaign. The exhibit aims to educate the public on measures ensuring flight safety.

Schuette Bros Manitowoc

Cold weather delays repair on Tenth street bridge motor

The armatures on the south leaf motor at the Tenth street bridge burned out and insulation was damaged. Repairs and tests are planned but extreme cold and river ice may push replacement to tomorrow. Downtown traffic shifts to the Eighth street bridge for at least another day.

Tenth Eighth Street

Sweep of cold snap brings police busy week

A sharp cold spell and snow boosted police work with failed stop signals requiring an electrician. Repairs at Tenth street bridge delayed traffic control on Eighth street. A 21 year old man ordered out of town complained about not taking clothes. advised to see an attorney. Three prisoners escaped from Sheboygan jail. no trace here. A Ford sedan stalled at Ninth street. owner claimed gas out and unable to move it. Detective Tomchek recovered clothing stolen from Walter Braun and Al Rehbein at John Soler place. a Mackinaw found and returned. John Wilkinson alias John Williams arrested for theft. Two vehicles collided at North Twelfth and Wisconsin. both damaged, no injuries. Drunken men taken to jail. more intoxicated individuals found wandering. Abandoned cars reported citywide. one towed from Viebakan avenue.

Tenth Street Bridge Eighth Street Sheboygan Ninth Buffalo York Street Two Rivers Frank Tomchek Walter Braun al Rehbein John Soler Place John Wilkinson John Williams Roman Grall Whitelaw Arthur H. Mueller North Twelfth Street North Twelfth Wisconsin Avenue Viebakan Avenue Tenth Street

Fragmentary Labor Statement Cited Over Child Employment

An incomplete statement issues a pro labor message noting social death by self action and opposition to permitting children under sixteen to be employed when adults with dependents cannot find work. The text appears as a quoted remark from yesterday.

Lapp Aes

Free chest clinic for Manitowoc students announced

A free chest clinic for students of Manitowoc County was held today at Rural Normal School under Georgiana Geimer, county nurse. A public clinic will be at the county courthouse Tuesday with no reservations, examinees urged to arrive early. It is run by the county nursing department and the Wisconsin Anti Tuberculosis association with a Milwaukee specialist. Dr Max Stehle, city health officer, was taken to the hospital Sunday afternoon by ambulance after an illness attack.

Manitowoc Rural Normal School Georgiana Geimer County Nursing Department Wisconsin Anti- Tuberculosis Association Milwaukee Max Stehle

Cars Abandoned Across City Reported Inquiries

A man claimed ownership of a car and was asked to prove the claim before taking it. A Green Bay purchase was cited. An Antigo man’s car was found on South Nineteenth Street. A Ford coupe was seen near Four Corners and an ambulance was called to Dr. Max Staehle, the health officer, who was hospitalized.

Green Bay South Nineteenth Street New York Avenue Bedukhn Four Corners Max Staehle

Arrival and ETA Details for Train No 113

Fragmentary notes indicate Train No 113 named The Ghic i Pshland arriving with a 27 minute delta and an ETA at Milwaukee 30 minutes later than a 5 45 a.m. reference. Royal League meeting appears nearby in the muddled text.

Ghic i Pshland Milwaukee

Unclear Text Card Bordering Sentence Fragments

Fragmentary report mentions distance to 1248 and a judge named Albert Schmidt ordering 30 days in county jail for a person described as the mone. The readable parts suggest a legal or court outcome with limited details.

Earl Albert Schmidt

Fire destroys Gary Memorial church in Wheaton

A blaze today burned the Gary Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, a $250,000 structure erected by Elbert H. Gary in memory of his parents. The incident occurred in Wheaton and caused extensive damage to the church building.

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