Conviction Reversed as Olson Cleared in Arson Case
Olson was found not guilty of arson in the destruction of the Jonas farm barn and its contents after a circuit court jury deliberated 45 minutes. The harboring of a prior conviction record in Manitowoc county was noted, with history of few guilty pleas and steep standards set by the Supreme Court over 25 years.
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Chfist Olavit
Circuit Court
Emil
Jonas
Two Rivers
Sheboygan
R. H. Beduhn
Manitowoc County
Olson
John Healy
Lyman F. Fiecher
Sue O. Arnold
Manitowoc
Supreme Court
Henry Gerke
Michiell Kirwan
Olgon
Healy
W. E. Finneran
Brown County
Fischer
Arnold
University of Wisconsin Law School
Captain Fried Sails With Full Florida Crew Rescue
Captain Fried commands the full Florida crew as the rescue saga unfolds. The President Garfield of the Dollar Line refloated and en route to Nassau to pick up passengers from the around the world cruise, while Pan American had already saved the Florida crew. The salute recalls Fried’s earlier Antinoe rescue in harsh north seas.
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Garfield
Dollar Line
Behama Shoals
Nassau
Pan America
Ann
Florida
Fried
Antinoe
North Seas
United States
Amer
Troosevelt
Sale Lie
Harry Manning
New York
America
S. 8
Harrison
Yorck
Lloyd Line
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude to Relatives
The card expresses appreciation and thanks to relatives for kindness and support during a time of loss. It conveys gratitude from the family and acknowledges thoughtful acts, notes, and prayers received from kin and close friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Wellhoefer
Manitowoc Briefs Misses Leave for Milwaukee and Green Bay
Manitowoc residents head to Milwaukee and Green Bay for visits and classes. Miss Jessie Miller joins several townspeople in Milwaukee for a day at the county clerk’s office and social calls. Helen Ludwig departs for Milwaukee to begin nursing studies at Mt Sinai Hospital, while Mrs. Falk plans a brief stay in Milwaukee before returning home. Mrs. Hager visits Green Bay for a day, and A L Nimtz travels to Madison for a few days on business. Sig ERians attend a Lyceum course in Milwaukee featuring the Geraldine Brace Trio.
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Jessie Miller
Helen Ludwig
Milwaukee
Mt. Sinai Hospital
R. M. Falk
Helen
Senere
Ais Smirthies
Sigerians
Lyceum
Marie Ellerman
Geraldine Brace
E. J. Carrier
Cali- Mra
Jessie Meverden
Main Street As Seen Through the Glasses of the Newspaper Man
A local column surveys winter weather and civic life from Manitowoc, Sheboygan, Green Bay and nearby towns. It notes snow removal plans, road conditions, and district meetings while listing residents traveling, social events, and new vehicles. The piece captures idle humor and small-town chatter with multiple named individuals and places.
Wisconsin Senate Rejects Private Office For Legislators
The Wisconsin senate defeated a proposal to provide private offices for all legislators by one vote. Sen. Herman Boldt of Sheboygan Falls sponsored the bill which would appropriate 250 dollars per legislator to rent offices. Opponents said it was a subterfuge to gain pay the public had denied.
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Istate Senate
Madison
Wisconsin Senate Today
Herman FE
Boldt
Sheboygan Falls
Frances Perkins Joins Roosevelt Public Service Cabinet
The article links two great names in public service noting the appointment of Mrs Paul C Wilson as state industrial commissioner in Governor Roosevelt of New York's cabinet. It recalls Roosevelt as assistant secretary of the navy under President Wilson and records Mrs Wilson's preference to use her maiden name Frances Perkins in public life.
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Paul C. Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Navy
Wilson
Unusual romance and tragedy in Bowden estate case
Inez Sneed, an invalid former teacher, claims a wife’s share in Charles T. Bowden’s estate after Bowden killed himself. She presents a marriage certificate saying they wed while she taught. Bowden later planned a second marriage. Bowden shot himself days before his second wedding, leaving Sneed’s parents unaware of the prior union. Foster vows to fight the Old Guard in Minnesota town politics.
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Senatoria
Inez Sneed
Charles T. Bowden
Bowden
Miss Sneed
Wisconsin Senate explores radio broadcasting sessions
A bill introduced by Senator J H Carroll of Glidden creates a committee to study broadcasting Wisconsin Legislature sessions by radio. The panel must report findings within thirty days and recommend feasible methods and regulations.
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Seraton Madison
Wisconsin
Senate
J. H. Carroll
Glidden
County boards backs consolidation of Rhinelander Minocqua courts
Oneida county board backed a bill to consolidate Rhinelander and Minocqua municipal courts with the county court. The measure will be introduced to the legislature soon.
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Sana Howe
No N- State
Dallett
H. Wilson
Manitowoc Briefs
William Nack
Mrs
Anton Hager
Green Bay
A. L. Nimtz
Lake Michigan
Mmishicot
Ke- Waukee
Sturgeon Bay
Fonddu Liae
Waupaca
McGouffey's
Soepstone Red
Warners
Vernon Schmidt
George “Nippy” Metzger
The
City News Depot
Chicago
Florence
Amelia Goetzier
Billwaukee
Mia
William Reiss
Margaret
William Jr
Otto Gass
California
Europe
Mina Muriel Kirby
E. H. Lord
F. Krickeberg
Cleveland, Heights
Ohio
J. H. Meyer
North Tenth Street
Mrs. J. Scheffler
A. Sinclair
Sinclair
J. CG
Carie Andrews
Oshkosh
Rebekahs
B. J. Garrow
Laster
Spooner
Lions
Den
John Chlowoek
Gladys Dugan
Lauretta Prevot
Lillian Schroeter
Green
Bay
C. M. Sievers
Robert |Sievers
Cal
Capti
William Clark
Capt Clark
Goodrich
Arctic
August Hansen
Louise
Aberdeen
Emma Weber
Robert Weber
Walter Weber
Herbert Doessel
Walter Henning
Alexander Erbe
Roy Erbe
Carl Hanssen
William Lubenow
William Weilhoefer
August Stoffregen
George Wellhoefer
Albert Littman
Erna Groh
Jake Born
Harold Stoffregen
Hugo Gehr
Kaukauna
Aren
Eighth Street Bridge
Bliss Bros
Hills Bros Coffee
Abe Hey
Cota Ad
Julian Marston
Mildred Barbour
Nee Min
Frances Perkins
Minnesota
Columbia Heights
Mizn
William BR. Foster
University of
Old Guard
Foster
the Times
Hanea
al Jolson
Jolson Ga
Warner Bros. Vitaphone
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