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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1925

Page

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Wisconsin and What Is Happening to That State

A survey of Wisconsin tax policy effects on state industries. The Southwestern reports interviews with top officials from Beloit Iron Works, Free man Rhoe, Besly, Nash Moor, Fairbanks Morse, and Thilm an Pulp and Paper, across Milwaukee and several Wisconsin cities. Continued on page 2.

Gerewith Wisconsin Badger Chicago Walieagan Milwaukee Janesville Belwit Raciné Kenosha Stoughton Alonzo Alarich Beloit Iron Works H.C. Freeman Freeman Rhoe Company F. Weiles Charles H. Besly and Company W. H. Allard Nash Moor Company W. Hovey Fairbanks-Morse Comwins Charles R. Wertheimer Preatsort Thilman Pulp and Paper Pape

Senators Active in Wisconsin Campaign Tours

United Press reports senatorial candidates began active stumping across Wisconsin. La Follette toured Milwaukee County while McGovern addressed venues in the southeast. Weeox spoke at Sparta and La Crosse, Bree opened headquarters in Milwaukee with Brawley in charge, and Bruce plans Milwaukee campaigning.

United Press Mirankes United States From Wistarsin Loeis Robert Mr. la Vollette Milwaukee County Globalty Francis E. McGovern Milwaukee Hales Corners McGovern Janesville Roy E. Weeox Sparta la Crosza William ‘Veorse Bree Hoel Plankinton W. ©. Brawley John D. Callahan Bruce la Follette Hortonvile Daniel Woodward Klarsman

Coolidge Plans to Attend Legion Meet in Omaha

President Coolidge plans to attend the American Legion national convention in Omaha October 1 to 8. National Commander James A. Drain extended an invitation to distinguished guests. Alton T. Roberts announced the plan and the president is expected in Omaha around October 6.

Coolidge Legion Omaha Tasted Press Sunmpecotl Mas Conlidge Nyh American Legion Jas. A Taday Oy Alton T. Roberts Roberts

Bellboy confused by Babe Ruth incident at hotel

A bellboy at a local hotel mistook Babe Ruth for a training rule infraction, creating confusion as Ruth allegedly pressed for duties. Reporters observed the scene as the bellboy struggled to relay Ruth’s actions, with witnesses noting the mix up and Ruth’s presence nearby.

Usted Press Chiisto Babe” Puth Yankee Singrer Ruth Babe Ruth Babe

Worm Market Soars in Staten Island Run

Ey United Press reports a sensational weekend rise in worm prices as a quick worm run near Staten Island boosted demand. Sand worms sold yesterday afternoon for as high as five dollars a dozen, reflecting a brisk market surge.

United Press New York Tisia Staten Island

Dr Glenn Frank to Address Rotary Club of Madison

Dr Glenn Frank, newly named press mentor elect of Wisconsin University, is invited to speak at the Rotary Club of Madison luncheon. State Supt John Callahan, a university regents member, will introduce him. The address marks Frank’s first public appearance after his recent appointment and debuts in September.

Glenn Frank Rotary Club OF City OF Madison Associated Prone Madheun Glenn Prank Mento Elect University of Whrronsin Rotary Club John Callahan State Superintendent of Public Instruction University Board of Reggents Sale Frank Utes

Tragic Ending in Enoc h Arden War Romance

Reported by Associated Press a Belgium wife in a war romance with Walter J. Fitzpatrick from Duland Indiana shot herself after the husband reappeared, following a tale mirroring Enoch Arden. Police later learned Fitzpatrick had killed himself at a secluded Duland spot.

iBy Associated Press Enoch Arden Stegy Walter J. Fitzpatrick Fitzpatrick Col Jack Lecraft Engeh Arden Rose Hiragel

Wisconsin Diamond Jubilee State Fair Opens in West Allis

Milwaukee reports the Wisconsin Diamond Jubilee State Fair opening at West Allis Park with crowds expected on Children's Day. Weather forecaster predicts hot sun as thousands attend. hotels fill while the Wisconsin products exposition debuts, free to the public.

Wisconsin West Allis fEy United Press Milwaukee West Allis Park Fair Grounds W. P. Stewart Laticalions

Husband held for murder after wife mocked police uniform

United Press report states Chicago police sergeant William T Russell is held for killing his wife after she ridiculed his police uniform. Their 14 year old son said threats preceded the shooting and other relatives noted a prior affection for another woman.

United Presny Chicago Wiliam T. Russell Keystone The Russells Abe Fred

Peary and Bowdoin Make Good Time Southward

Washington dispatch reports Peary and Bowdoin, part of the MacMillan expedition, making rapid progress sailing inward toward their destination. The National Geographic Society was advised in May as the voyage continues under Commander MacMillan.

Peary and Bowdoin United Press Washington Peary MacMillan National Geographic Society

Policy of government hands off in coal crisis debate

In Swampscott Massachusetts President coolidge pursues a hands off stance while awaiting congress approval of the coal commission's recommendations. A possible strike by anthracite miners threatens 828 top mines and up to 600000 dependents, with 8900 maintenance workers kept on to sustain safety and operations.

Shompscott Mass Coolidge Seuat Zinion Alay Ail

Hughes to Speak on the Declaration at ABA Meet

Charlee Evans Hughes, former secretary of state and ABA president, will address the annual American Bar Association meeting to be held Wednesday on the topic of the Declaration of Independence. The program includes Til Cooper as speaker with a broadcast planned.

Hughes Cnivee Press American Bar Association Charlee Evans Hughes Essoeta Til Cooper

Fire damages residence and hotels in Starz area

At 2 o'clock this morning a blaze destroyed the Starz rooming house and the John Stare residence in the city, seriously damaging the Hapview hotel. Insurance covers about one third of the estimated 35,000 dollar loss. Fire officials report four lodgings affected with extensive smoke and water damage.

Associated Prena Wandham

State board denies broker license applications in Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Real Estate Brokers' Board announced it denied the broker licenses for Granne & Linehan, a Chicago partnership, and Nick all Laveris of Milwaukee, along with the salesman license for Samuel Rubinstein of Kenosha.

Madison Wisconsin Granne & Linehan Chicago Nick All Laveris Miwatkes Samuel Rubinstein Kenosha

Safe blowers wreck depot at Quinneseg

An epidemic of robberies over the weekend hits Milwaukee and Iron Mountain depots. In Quinneseg Milwaukee safes cracked with about 4500 recovered in the raid. robbers fled leaving 2000 in coach. A larger theft occurred at Emu Chire with 38000 value stolen and an unsolved post office burglary at New Lisbon with no valuables taken.

Associated Preas Jissonati Milwaukee Safen Wate Emu Chire New Lisbon Orel Milly Veoukee Bloch-Dahannts Furniture Company Mirnely Clothing Company Sonilsser Bran Rabbern É

Fastest Watercraft Shatters Records at Gold Cup Rally

Bragg family owned Baby Bootlegger powered by ergags set a displacement record with 40.8 mph average in the 12-boat Florida race series. Teaser driven by Richard Hoy claimed the International trophy after a dramatic finish. Palm Beach driven by W J Connors Jr. suffered a near disaster when a turn threw its mechanic overboard before being rescued. Gilmore’s Bigcoyne Baby Tong and Blythe’s entry also scored in the Miami Beach heats.

United Press Y Fort Washington Ergag Tas Richard Hoy Toni Ong Ritcherd Blythe Gilmore

Colonel Mitchell Narrow Escape In Plane Crash

Colonel Mitchell survives crash near Fort Sam Houston in Texas. The stormy veteran of the Tilted Six Army Air Services reportedly escaped unharmed as the aircraft plunged near the air service landing field.

Mitchell Associated Preen Buna Antonis Tex Ham Mitchell

Dempsey Contract Bids Reported by Promoter Trio

New York promoter Hartley Madden and Michigan City associate wired Sack Kearns with a 150000 offer for Jack Dempsey’s contract. Floyd Fitenimmons denies authorization of Charlie Rane’s bid and says no other parties were engaged. The venture details remain undisclosed and unverified.

Asracle New York Charlie Rage Hartley Madden Charlie Rane Jack Hearne Jack Teeimpsey Guess

Elgin grocer faces charge of wife and child danger

A scrambled Elgin notice reports a grocer accused of endangering his wife and child. Chief Ramany of Higin wired inquiries while deputies in Minnesota and Wisconsin pursued further details about the case and possible custody actions.

Crookston Lind Madiaan Wis Ramany Higin Lerite Spritz

Chinese Bolshevik Tendency Controls Canton Government

Report from American Consul General in Canton notes Chinese Bolshevik influence in local administration, with the situation described as quieter and hosting fewer hostilities. No active fighting indicated. U S Navy presence deemed unnecessary for the moment.

Eteil Hadley

Optimism on France US debt talks in ten days

An Associated Press report from Paris notes France hopes to reach quick accord with the United States on debt settlement. The talks aim to finalize arrangements with the American debt commission within a ten day window, with expectations that nine days may suffice. Delegations travel with advisers to negotiate terms and liquidate claims under instructed methods.

Associated Paris Gptimien Preville Callaux France United States Candlas Commission Arma M. Culllans Workington Best Tinanedat Testinal Novinnes America

Bobby Jones Dominates First Half at Oakmont in Par One

Reports from Oakmont show Bobby Jones posting a one over par 72 in the opening round while challengers including Holand MacKangala and Max Marstin pressed for early leadership. The field features strong play from veteran contenders and notable amateurs as the round unfolds.

Bobby Jones Oakmont Benkieur Acaro Bobby Danen Poyenea Tamy Keefe Carter Ardinney Dil Gurter Robby Bir Jonen Kod Cermakin Jones Colt

Standard OW fights to close municipal plants

Standard OW renews appeal to halt municipal plants amid a gas station dispute. The company claims the plant operates illegally and unconstitutionally, seeking court intervention after a lower court ruling. Public concerns center on a proposed 18 cent rate and tax implications.

Standard OW Pela Jks Eam- Tilers Handard Mateles

Efforts to Protect Property and Lives Asserted

Officials reiterate that all possible measures are taken to safeguard property and human life amid the Volted Mine Works disaster. Secretary Davis denies any failure in protective actions as workers advance through the site and amid ongoing inspections and safety protocols.

Antielated Press Washington, T. C America Denie Davis Propes- Ana

Resigns to Take Position at Madison Library

In Antigo Wisconsin Margaret Mom, a public-spirited figure, has resigned her post to accept a new role at the Madison Library. She will be succeeded by Bana Gustategel. Northland area officials confirm the change and note ongoing library enhancements.

Prohibition Lawrence O'Keefe Will Austin Minn Milwaukee New Orleans Madison Erenss Antigo Wis Margaret Mom Childres Ihrartin Trary Tere Simbar Ome Mise Bana Gustategel Northland Per Erasuaic

Motor Deaths From Jan To Aug In U S Cities

Across fifty seven American cities in the four weeks ending August 16 the commerce department reports 263 motor fatalities, up from the prior four weeks. From January 1 to August 16 there were 2,973 deaths, compared with 2,885 in the same period last year. Total 1924 deaths reached 4,993, up from 4,527 in 1923. New Bedford, Massachusetts had two deaths in the latest four weeks, the lowest among large cities. Chicago reported 45 fatalities in the latest period, with various cities showing changes. Cleveland and Pittsburgh registered notable totals as the year progresses.

Ascortsled Press Weaatungfost D. C Americse ANZ New Bedford Mass Pash Ban Antonis Waterbury New York Emsto Wesley Eitwod Fitteburg Cleveland Chicago

Resignation Sought From Shipping Board Official Haney

Washington reports that Bert E. Haney of Oregon, a Shipping Board commissioner, was asked by President Coolidge to resign. Haney declined to comment as the White House noted dissatisfaction with his stance toward Palmer and the fleet cooporation. The president did not plan further requests, and no other resignations were contemplated.

Associated Drees Washington, D. C Bert Haney Oregon Shipping Board Coolidge Maney Palmer Fleet Cooporation Hanes Juna Chute Swanpscon Manx Bart E. Haney Don Wage Tme

Three Charged With Theft Of Hupmobile In Sedalia

Three youths were arrested in Sedalia Missouri last Wednesday for stealing a Hupmobile touring car owned by Joni Doabingh of this city. They were returned home last night and are held awaiting arrangement of charges. The suspects are United Proms Cedar Rapids In-arthur Johnson 10 Luverne Kant G. 3 Osborne 0 ansse City and Herbert Marth Jasper Minn.

United Proms Cedar Rapids Arthur Johnson Luverne Minn Osborne Kant Herbert Marth Jasper Sedalia Joni Doabingh

Mackinac Disaster Toll Rises Amid Confusion

A distressed report from New Port cites a rising death toll in the Mackinac disaster. Police and officials face tangled details as investigators search for names and causes while families await word on victims including local residents.

Mackinac David Burns

Weather Outlook Warmer With Chance Of Rain

The forecast from Associated Press indicates warmer conditions yielding milder temperatures for Wixteasin and nearby areas. A system may bring light showers on Tuesday, with no significant storms expected.

Associated Press

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