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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1923

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Blaine Sees Wisconsin State Fair in Enviable Position

Governor Blaine addressed the Wisconsin state fair praising agricultural and industrial growth. He outlined a constructive approach focusing on practical state interests in farming finance and industry while avoiding political or economic debate. The event featured a large turnout under clear weather after rain shortened attendance. Contlaved on Page 113.

United Presa Milwaukee Beng J. J. Blaine Associated Press Blaine Wisconsin Commonwealth

Madison Bond collateral questioned in Harnald trial

In Superior Wisconsin federal court Judge C Luse recessed to attend an American Bar Association meeting. Evidence offered by C E Blake to support government claims that collateral behind Madison Bond gold bonds 48 to 54 was not as advertised showed several held securities worth far below par. Blake denied offering firm opinions on the collateral and said trustees would sell if needed, with offers far below par value.

Associated Press Superior Wis Federal District Court C. 2. Luse Victor Harnald American Bar Association Minneapolis Madison Bond Company C. E. Blake Madison Victor H. Arnold Sanborn Blake & Abers Madison Law Firm Blake Cnllaveral S Ir

Tragic Drawbridge Accident Drowns Six Near Conway

A car plunged through an open drawbridge into the Waccamaw River near Conway South Carolina, drowning six people. The victims were Mr and Mrs Sutton Culliver, their three children, and Mrs Martin Connor, all Conway residents. Mr Connor survived.

Associated Press Charleston S. C Conway Wacsamaw Sutton Culliver Martin Connor Connor

Wanamaker Estate Surpasses Million as Inventoried

Philadelphia report from United Press states the late John Wanamaker's personal estate is valued at 1,392,995 pounds and 32 pence per an inventory filed today in the office of the register of wills.

United Press Philadelphia John Wanamaker Kesiatrax of

Union Mine Talks Set After Governor Pinchot Proposal

Harrisburg Pa United Mine Workers leader John L Lewis arrived to head the group and outline the union's final word on a settlement. Governor Pinchot proposed a thirty day truce ending suspensions, an eight hour day, union collection agents in company offices, and retroactive wage negotiations starting Sept 1.

United Press Harrisburg Finchot Executive Chamber Jihte J. J. Curran Wikesbarre Pinchot John L. Lewis Curran Lewis Atlantic City Philadelie Associated Press United Mine Workers Briness Philips Murray

Movie interests plan October film distribution expansion

The Associated Press reports a drive by theater owners to boost film prices and rentals through a new distributing company planned to begin nationwide distribution in October. The group, representing over 26 million dollars in investments, opposes high star salaries and misleading film quantities, pledging to back independent producers against big company control.

Associated Press Serr Kork Theater Owners' Distributing Corporation

Unable to Raise Bond In Infant Smothering Case

Madison report states Mrs. Flossie Keepers remained in jail unable to post the $400 bond set by Judge O A Stolen for smothering her two week old infant. The judge noted not guilty and appointed Harry Sauthoff as her attorney after the Tuesday appearance.

United Press Madison Flossie Keepers O. A. Stolen Harry Sauthoff

Coal Price Report Issued By Coal Commission

A Washington report details the cost of anthracite to coal dealers in New York New Jersey Michigan Delaware Maryland and the district of Columbia. It compares dealer costs with prevailing retail prices and notes allowances for dealer losses from degradation. Typical per ton dealer costs show variation between maximum and minimum figures.

Associated Press Washinton D. C New York New Jersey Michigan Delaware Maryland District of Columbia The Coal Commission

Who Staged Real Wild Party In Empty Madison Sorority House

Madison authorities investigate a real wild party in the vacant Pi Beta Phi sorority house after janitor discovers the overnight entry. The house shows disorder with broken dishes records smashed and furniture damaged. Police suspect a robbery motive and are examining the incident.

Madison Associated Press Pi Beta Phi Eburnel Dizorder Thos Fav

Two Workmen Die As Scaffold Falls Near Carlton

Two workmen named James Lawson of Castana, Iowa, and F Yehman of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, were killed near Carlton yesterday when a scaffold collapsed from a large tank under construction by the Great Northern Power Company. The fall was about 200 feet and the bodies were badly mutilated.

Associated Press Carlton, Minne Jie James Lawson Castans F. Yehman Chippewa Falls Wis Great Northern Power Company

Altoona Speed Way Claimed To Be World Fastest Track

Builders Jack Prince and veteran driver O. H. Habe predict Altoona's new speedway will be the fastest track in the world. They expect racing speeds of 25 miles an hour as 15 drivers compete in the opening Labor Day event.

Associated Press Altoona T'a Jack Prince O. H. Habe Siza

Coolidge Luck My Nominate Coolidge in GOP

Omaha dispatch reports Senator Hiram Johnson floated the idea that Coolidge’s luck may bar his run at the Republican national convention. Johnson praised President Coolidge as the luckiest man in public life and predicted actions before the convention that could deter rivals while en route to San Francisco.

United Press Omaha

Arctic Expedition by Detroit Men Postponed a Year

Detroit and New York proposed aerial hunting expedition to the Arctic Circle is postponed for a year due to fuel station and supply difficulties. Detroit participants include William E. Metzger J Harold H. Emmons and Howard Coffin. New York members include Ingham M. Upperell and Charles F. Reddin.

Detroit Men Associated Press Detroit New York Wiliam E. Metzger J. Harold H. Emmons Howare

Rose Insurance Rater Named Chief by Wisconsin Commission

Madison reports the appointment of R. M. Rose of Milwaukee as chief insurance rater of the Wisconsin Insurance Commission. The announcement was made by Dominion igndr W. Stamey in Madison.

Associated Press Madison R. M. Rose Milwaukee Wisconsin Insurance Commission Dominion Igndr W. Stamey

Princess Anastasia of Greece Nearing Death

Princess Anastasia of Greece grew weaker this afternoon as her breathing and pulse declined. Queen Mother Alexandria and Prince Christopher were seen in tears, while Willan B. Leeds, formerly Mrs Leeds, also faced a rapid decline under doctors declaring nourishment abandoned. Sacraments were administered by a Russian Orthodox priest.

Associated Presa Anastacia Mother Alexandria St. Jame’s Place Prince Christopher Leeds Anastasia of Greecr Willan B. Leeds

Berlin to London and back in one day record flight

German pilot Piepe completed a round trip from Berlin to London and back in a single day. He flew the regular rail and passenger service route, reaching Bremen via Hamburg in the morning, then continued to Amsterdam and London. He returned to Bremen in the afternoon and immediately set out for Iberia.

Rhy Associated Press Terlin Berlin London Piepe Vieper Bremen Hamburg Gelock Amsterdam Bramien Iberia

Sixty ninth West Wisconsin Methodist Conference opens

The sixty ninth annual West Wisconsin Conference Methodist Episcopal Church convened with about two hundred pastors and an equal number of lay delegates. Bishop Charles Bayard Mitchell presiding. Dr. George Eviant of New York opened with a talk on making a safe democracy. Budget considerations for maintaining Methodist institutions at Madison were a key matter.

la Crosse West Wisconsin Conference

Milk drinks and spelling contests highlight Wisconsin fair

At the state fair, Myrtle Johannes 16 from Wausau leads a milk demonstration in the women's building with two assistants from Fond du Lac and Wausau teaching mothers how to dress up milk drinks. Another activity features forty five county children competing for state championship in spelling arithmetic and writing, with winners advancing to the fair with expenses paid.

Associated Press Milwauke—tyer Sally Suger Myrtle Johannes Wausat Miss Johannes Jgllon Burg Fond Dur Lac Helet Lahr Wausau Mitt Drinks Misa Vange Russell Senity Demonstration Marathon County State Fair Educational Department B. J. Young Winnheaa

Baraboo Painter Pleads Accomplice In Madison Murder

John Gallo Way of Madison, jailed for murder, confesses as an accomplice to Alvin Jensen. The two are tied to the Albert Jacrer slaying in Dane County. Gallo Way spends idle time reading medieval history and owns a library valued near $1,000. If no plea is entered, they face transfer to the fall term of the county court.

Associated Press Baraboo Ainly John Galloway Madison Alvin Jensen Albert Jacrer Aly Kauk County Galloway Galeloway Jensen Elye Euit

Secretary Davis Surprises With Linguistic Abilities

Secretary of Labor James Davis astonishes Polish officials with unexpected linguistic skills during discussions on emigration to the United States. Officials note his ability to parse complex phrasing and clarify diplomatic questions amid formal talks.

Davis Associated Press Warsaw Laboar James J. Davin Tasiaf J Bee

French aviation officials test new armed plane for durability

French aviation officials at Marselles completed a series of ground and flight tests on a new metal model carrying six machine guns and two carburetors. The test rigged weights totaling 69,000 pounds and other resistive loads to assess structural integrity at high speed and altitude. The aircraft is powered by four horsepower meters with a stated endurance of seven hours at high speed.

Associated Preix Marselles

Neenah Man Hurt When Soo Engine Hits His Coupe

Oliver Thomsen of Neenah is hospitalized with a serious scalp wound and bruises after a Soo Line switch engine demolished his coupe at the Whinecome Avent crossing. The accident happened just after midnight Tuesday as Thomsen, returning from a business trip to Waupun, failed to see the locomotive until it was upon him.

Neenah Wis Oliver Thomsen PL Thomseen Church Street Waupun

Breach at Congress of Red Cross sparks protest

Charges from the American delegation allege the International Red Cross funds and influence are being used to dominate Red Cross work worldwide. A protest letter, read in Geneva by Dr. De Page, calls for prompt voluntary withdrawal of the charges and repudiation of the report.

Associated Press Paris International Red Cross American Red Cross Red Cross International International Red Cross Committee Sia Ernest I. Blelwell Geneva de Page Belgium International Committee raseInams

Body of girl found in bathroom

United Press reports Marie Broseger, 20, was found dead in a bathroom at Walter Gile’s home, where she had been staying with relatives while the Gi it family returned from a week’s vacation. Health Spears heard noises from upstairs last Monday night. The girl’s clothing and a partially open gin bottle raise questions of asphyxia.

United Bress Chicape Marie Broseger Walter Gile Giit Health Spears

Weather and Roads Report From Associated Press

Weather and road conditions reported for several cities show cool conditions with generally good or fair roads. Several entries have garbled wording but indicate clear or partly cloudy skies, with occasional poor or slow road conditions in rough phrases.

Myseociated Press Manito la Crosse Janesville Green Bay Madison Ironwood Racine Kanosha

Passilent of American Bar Opens Convention in Minneapolis

John W. Davis, president of the American Bar Association, opened the annual meeting at the Auditorium Minneapolis with a strong defense of judicial review and opposition to any limits on the Supreme Court. About 1,500 to 2,000 members gathered from across the country to participate. The address urged American participation in the world court and warned against assaults on the theory of government. Contention and discussions followed, with attendees from many states.

United Press Minneapolis Minn Supreme Court Congress John W. Davis American Bet Association

Wisconsin Prepares for Coal Distribution Amid Strike

Madison report from Associated Press notes Wisconsin readies for displacing coal amid a potential strike. P. B. Pressentin, state markets official, says the machinery of the markets department and coal committee is ready to allocate hard and soft coal, using last year's experience to ease any repeat. Soft coal on docks should cover needs. Governor Blaine may reappoint the coal committee if a fuel emergency recurs.

iBy Associated Press Madison Wisconsin P. BH. Pressentia State Department of Markets Str. Pressentin Doal Blaine Pressentin

Two Injured in Auto Turnover in Wausau

Two people were injured when their automobile overturned near Wausau Wisconsin. One victim, taken to St Mary's Hospital, suffered a possible dislocated ankle and facial injuries remain undetermined. Authorities described the incident as serious and ongoing.

Wausau Wis Hinn St. Mary's Hospital Pas

Weather Synopsis From Wisconsin to South Dakota

Weather brief notes general forecast across multiple states. Wisconsin shows generally fair conditions tonight and Thursday with little temperature change. South Dakota expects fair skies with minor cooling or warming, Minnesota reports fair with showers near Superior Thursday. North Dakota flags fair weather with slight warmth in the far west.

United Press Wisconsin Town South Dakota

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