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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1930

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Madrid unrest spreads as refugees flee into France

Warweariness and famine threaten Spanish cities as a general strike expands. Martial law is proclaimed while Berenguer claims the revolt is crushed and public loyalty supports the government. Rebels reportedly take Valencia as three loyal generals are executed. refugees flood the border at Hendaye amid riots in Santander and northern towns.

Madrid Santander France Berenguer Lisbon Ramon Franco Associated Press Damaso Berenguer San Sebastian Seville Cuatro Vientos Jaca Hendaye Valencia Spain

Santa Claus or tire swap mystery in Milwaukee

Cecil Sparling found two new front tires and a swapped spare on his car at a Milwaukee parking station. A smithg attendant charged only for the space, and police suspect another owner with a similar car had tires fitted to Sparling’s vehicle. He remains convinced Santa Claus visited early.

Milwaukee Wis Cecil Sparling Santa Claus Sparling

Germans explode over moving picture in diet session

Berlin Germanys indignation over the film All Quiet on the Western Front sparked a bitter diet session. A no confidence motion targets Interior Minister Carl Severing, with Ludwig Schwecht condemning the movie as a German decline and clashing with lefts over pacifism and national spirit.

Berlin Germany Carl Severing Interior Ludwig Schwecht Schwecht Frederick

Police claim to know slayer of farm hand at dance

Omaha police profess to know the killer of Lawrence Atkinson a 20 year old farm hand shot at a country dance near North Platte Nebraska. They name a well known police character wanted for five Iowa bank robberies known as Minor runner between Des Moines and North Platte. The escape car was found but the suspect nicknamed Jack Nelson remains at large.

Omahs Eariy Sunday Lawrence Atkinson North Platte Neb Iowa Mqnor Des Moines Jack Nelson

Hoover Will Remain Adamant On His Program

President Hoover will not waver on his program and insists on cooperation only if the Senate shows friendlier signals. He plans to appeal to the people if the La Follette resolution passes, framing a showdown between the White House and the Senate. Advisers see risks and possible gains in a public confrontation ahead of 1932 reelection.

Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington, D. C U.P Hoover Senate White House la Follette Henry J. Allen Kansas

Billings intends to fight his case alone from prison

Warren K. Billings, inmate at Folsom, says he splits with Mooney and will seek a writ of habeas corpus. He plans to form a five member committee to present his case to the Wickersham commission and the U S Supreme Court, naming two San Francisco Labor Council delegates and two from the American Civil Liberties Union in New York.

Folsom State Prison Sacramento Calif Defense Committee Warren K. Billings Thomas J. Mooney United States Supreme Court Wickersham Commission Mooney San Quentin Billings Folsom San Francisco Tom Wickersham Committee Supreme Court San Francisco Labor Council American Civil Liberties League of New York

Ban on Boulevard Gas Stations upheld by plan panel

The Washington plan commission on Monday voted unanimously to oppose changing the city zoning ordinance to allow a gasoline filling station at the northeast corner of Washington boulevard and Broad street. Residents and officials weighed pros and cons, with Mrs. Asa Martin’s representative arguing the site harms residential value while supporters claimed it would beautify the area and add a $25,000 to $30,000 investment.

City Planning Commission Washington Boulevard Broad Street Brown Mitchell J. Valentine Faber Asa Martin Walre Robert Brand, Jr Martin Brand T. R. Brady Rockford Ill Brady

Czechoslovakian Journalist Conquers Kaibab Forest Ski Trek

Charles Tulka, a Czechoslovakian journalist, claimed to conquer the Kaibab Forest in Arizona in a three day ski traverse from Fredonia to the Bright Angel Trail. He traveled with a unique kit and stayed first night in the open, second at V. T. ranch with caretaker Woodruff Rust. He aims to reach home in July 1932 after four years away.

Phoenix Ariz Kaibab Forest Charles Tulka Tulka Fredonia Bright Angel Trail Grand Canyon V. T. Ranch Woodruff Rust

Million Merger Unites Banks In Birmingham

The Bank of Alabama merges with Ensley National Bank creating a combined asset base over $1,000,000. R. A. Terrell, 63, longtime Bank of Alabama president, died yesterday from injuries deemed personal safety related by the coroner. State officials praised the bank’s strong condition in a recent report.

Birmingham Ala Bank of Alabama Ensley National Bank R. A. Terrell J. D. Russum Dent F. Green

Fonelis Jury Slowly Chosen in Wisconsin Slaying Case

In Sheboygan Wisconsin difficulties in juror selection persist for Anton Jonells accused of killing his wife, mother of five. An original 58 jurors were exhausted and 50 more were drawn with only 16 seated as the court adjourned. Many jurors already had read about the case and formed opinions. Jonells allegedly shot his wife several weeks ago and was captured in Fond du Lac county after authorities say he confessed while intoxicated.

Sheboygan Wis Anton Jonells Try Joneils

Loescher Named Menasha Postmaster by Hoover

President Hoover sent to the senate the nomination of Clarence A. Loescher as postmaster at Menasha to succeed Wallace Pieres. The move comes amid a regional postal building program in Fox River valley cities with appropriations around 430000.

Applelon Wis Hoover Senate Clarence A. Loescher Menasha Wallace Pieres Appleton W. Huehlke Stephan M. Peeters Little Chute Wallace M. Comstock Oconto Fox River Valley Oshkosh Menasa Waupun Treasury Department Waunun Kaukauna New London Sha- Wano George J. Schneider Interdepartment Public Buildings Committee Wisconsin Portage Plymouth Wau- Sau Washington, D. C President Hoover Dennis D. Shea Arena James W. Pryor Barneveld Joseph Wahl Dallas Joseph W. Jacobson Dane Charles CS. Randolph East Troy Clayton M. Honeysett Footville Stephen M. Peeters Little Chale James E. Barzeau Wekoosa Alban Parks Pick Ett Leo A. Brezinski Sobieski Raymond FE Longsweiler Sturte Vant Earl G. Lawsha

Weekend Weather Forecast and Observations

The report notes rising temperatures by midweek across Wisconsin and the Great Lakes region. Winds from the south to southwest strengthen, with generally fair conditions tonight and increasing cloudiness Wednesday. Upper Michigan shows partial to full cloud cover with temperature decline in the northwest. Buckstaff Observatory records Sunday 8 p.m. to Monday 8 p.m. no precipitation, max 23, min 4, barometer 30.11.

Associated Press Wisconsin Lake Michigan Upper Michigan Northwestern Buckstaff Observatory Rokal

Agencies Forge Relief Draft Accord In Congress

Conference of senate and house agreed on a 116 million emergency employment appropriation. Report to senate late Thursday with provision allowing President Hoover to allot funds. Democrats criticized the move but supported haste. House committee adopted a motion to invite Secretary Hyde to testify on drought relief. immediate consideration of the senate bill was blocked on party lines.

Washington Agriculture Department House Appropriations Committee Weather Bureau National Airways Animal Husbandry Bureau Dairy Industry Bureau Plant Industry Bureau Forest Service Bureau of Chemistry and Soils Bureau of Entomology Biological Survey Agricultural Economics Food and Drug Administration Great Britain Upper Mississippi River Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Cheyenne Bottoms Hoover DB. C Senate Hoove Wu Robinson Chapman Jones Senate Appropriations Dougias Michigan Black Alabama George Georgia Furnell House Agriculure Committee Parnell Indiana Hyde Jones Texas Aswecll Louisiana Haugen

Milder twist of the Judge Lindsey theory test case

In Freeport Illinois Daniel Granger 19 will live with Charlotte Barker as a "finance-brother" for six months and then a year under parole to the court. If he proves responsible and their love endures Judge Lewis Smith may wed them. The plan follows a milder take on Judge Lindsey's ideas.

Freeport Lewis Jr! Smith Daniel Charlotte Washington, D. C Mineola Danniel Smith Barker Moreone

Christmas Safety Tips From The National Safety Council

Suggestions for Christmas from the National Safety Council warn adults to guard children with lit candles, anchored trees, and safe decorations. Do not play with toys near hazards or leave jetted sleds and cars unattached as festive risks rise in winter holidays.

Chicago National Safety Council Santa Claus

Government seeks 75000 for Oshkosh post office site

The U S government values the old Oshkosh post office and site at about 75 600 and indicates it will not negotiate below near that amount. Congressman Reilly cites federal rules requiring sale at public auction to the highest bidder, and notes current conditions may keep the property off the market pending a decision. The letter to County Judge McDonald and the county board chair details interviews with treasury officials and outlines the reluctance to incur a deficit by lowering the price. The matter remains under review as officials in Washington weigh disposal options and timing.

Goverment Winnebago County M E. Reilly D E McDonald Intin Nicholas F Bouchette Reilly Treasury Department Washington Congress Anna Reilly Oshkosh Wis

Kenoke Oshkosh Dead on Reservation in Wisconsin

Kenoke Oshkosh, 26, daughter of the original Oshkosh chief after whom the city is named, died of pneumonia at Keshena agency hospital. Funeral at Keshena Mission church. She had three marriages and was half sister to Chief Neople Oshkosh and aunt of Chief Reginald Oshkosh. Princess Kenoke is her great-niece.

Shawano Wis Kenoke Oshsosh Oshkosh Agency Keshena Charles Mec Gall A-Painl- Sia John Oshkosh Gus Ahyasha Kenoke Oshkosh Neople Oshkosh Reginald Oshkosh Alice Oshkosh Ernest Oshkosh Kenoke

The Perfect Wife Course Planned at Iowa State

A course in home relationships will be taught at Iowa State College next September. It blends psychology and sociology to explore the mother in law, the favorite child, spiritual development within the family, and parental attitudes toward children.

Ames Iowa State College

Lone bandit robs Shiocton State Bank at noon

A lone gunman robbed the Shiocton Wisconsin state bank of about 500 dollars at midday. Customers and four bank employees faced the wall as the bandit emptied the till before fleeing in a Chevrolet coupe license 117-0090. Officers organized a county posse and tracked the car toward Appleton.

Shiocton Wis John Wagur Earl Reichtz Ruth Johnson Isaac Young Young Appleton John A. Adams Green Bay Outagamie County John Lappen Anpletor Oshkosh Slidell, W Jpy Lne Leo Moody Here Citizens’ State Bank Clinton Ind Joe Walker Dana Erle Boetts Canton B. A. Hunter Terre Hautes

Uniform Regulations Desirable for Aircraft

Wil Mam Butterworth, president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, urged uniform aeronautic laws at the national conference. He called for federal licensing for pilots, state conformity to federal rules, and airports adopting uniform federal rules, plus properly marked highways and recognised airways for safe air transport. In Racine, J I Case announced a 500,000 tractor order from Russia for 4,000 units.

Washington Wil Mam Butterworth Chamber of Commerce of the United States

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