Goodland Relief Plan Bombarded With Substitutes
In Madison the Senate budgeted relief bills amid substitutes and amendments to the 9 million dollar Goodland plan. Debate centered on financing and potential adjournment, with conservatives and Progressives split and no early settlement in sight.
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Goodland
Kenneth Hopping
Associated Press
Madison
Senate
Walter S. Goodland
Racine
Assembly
Philip Nelson
Maple
Nelson
Tower House
la Follette
Leonard Fons
Milwaukee
Thomas M. Duncan
Charlies A. Beggs
Rice Lake
Corcoran Case Seeks Separate Trial In Poison Death
Madison attorneys demand a separate trial for Mrs. Mary Corcoran in the poisoning death of her husband James Corcoran. District Attorney Fred Risser favors joint trial with Fay Hammersley. Prosecutor and defense clash over public sentiment and bond at the Monday preliminary hearing amid neighbors Mrs. Kern being affected by the same liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Mary Corcoran
Fay Hammersley
James Corcoran
Fred Risser
Hammersley
Corcoran
Lawrence Hall
Hard boiled Traffic Court at University
Madison campus traffic court punishes eight students for campus parking violations. Only two escaped 1 fines. those who did not appear faced extra penalties. Judges include Professors Owen and Sumner and Albert Gallister. The court meets weekly and bans driving on campus during school hours.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin
Ray 3
Owen
William A. Sumner
Albert P. Gallister
Hightower Sentenced to Life in Coalfield Case
Mount Sterling Ky William Hightower coal labor leader was convicted by a circuit court jury and given life imprisonment. The verdict matched William B Jones Evarts secretary of the minors union. Jones was also convicted earlier. The trials followed deadly clashes in Harlan county coal fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Hippelhouser
Associated Press
Mount Sterling
William Hightower
Harlan County
William B. Jones
Minors’ Union
Evarts
Hightower
Jones
Southeastern
Kentucky
Flint
Mich
Helen Joy Morgan
Leslie Casteel
Eheart
James S. Parker
Cirscuit Court
Morgan
Miss Morgan
North Dakota Democrats debate Roosevelt endorsement
Delegates from all 33 counties meet in Valley City to decide whether to back Franklin D Roosevelt in North Dakota's March 15 presidential primary. The gathering marks the first state Democratic convention of the campaign and could signal regional political trends as observers await Roosevelt's likely endorsement and a filing window.
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Hillier Krieghbaum
United Press
Valley City
N. D
North Dakota
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Middle West
H. H. Perry
State
Democratic Central Committee
Roosevelt
George Murray
Berthold
Farmer
Murray
Buttons
William
Alfaira Bill) Murray
Oklahoma
Winter Promises To Get Tough
A cold wave grips the nation with record lows across the Midwest and West as temperatures fall to extreme lows in South Dakota and nearby states. Reports from Chicago describe a dramatic shift to harsh winter weather while floods threaten the Mississippi delta and southern regions.
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Sioux Fells
S. D
South Dakota
Philip
Aberdeen
Pierre
Rapid City
Chicago
Weather Bureau
Midwest
America
California
Santa Maria
Los Angeles
Arizona
Prescott
Flagstaff
Drumheller
Alberta
Glendora
Miss
Mississippi Delta
Louisiana
Wakefield High Chief Defends Against Robbers
Wakefield Michigan principal Herman Yivisaker was tied to a chair during a $50 robbery at the high school office. Three masked men overpowered him after a struggle as receipts for the Wakefield Red Devils game with Ironwood were sought. the Cardinals won 33 to 23.
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Wakefield
Mich
Wakefield High School
Herman Yivisaker
Bt'e
Ironwood
Red Devils
Wakefield Cardinals
Yvisaker
Yivisaker
Yamsaker
President Hoover to Run for renomination
Postmaster General Brown announced President Hoover would seek renomination on the Republican ticket. He noted delegates enter a state’s race by local methods and that no decision was made on Hoover’s North Dakota primary participation. He stressed prompt action when time comes.
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Washington, D. C
Brown
Hoover
Senator Fess
Republican National Committee
Mr. Hoover
North Dakota
Chicago asks state to aid runaway relief funding crisis
The Cook County emergency relief fund warns of depletion of its 10 million need and seeks legislation to allow use of public funds. Directors estimate 15 million more needed to cover relief for over 100,000 families, with 35,000 families served by Red Cross stations costing 650000 monthly. If no new funds arrive, relief stations may close by Feb. 15, leaving destitute families without aid.
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Chicago
Joint Emergency Relief Fund
Cook County
Red Cross
Professor M V O Shea Dies From Heart Attack
Madison reports Prof M V O Shea of the University of Wisconsin education department died suddenly at 2 30 p m in front of the state historical library. The noted educator and author had chaired international education congresses at Liege in 1905 and Brussels in 1910 and taught psychology and education at multiple institutions before joining Wisconsin. He was born in Le Roy New York in 1866, a Cornell graduate.
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Madison
M. V. O’shea
University of Wisconsin Department of Education
State Historical Library
O'Shea
America
International Congress of Education
Liege
Belgium
Brussels
le Roy
Cornell
Wisconsin
Minnesota State Normal School
Manikato
Minn
Teachers’ College
Buffalo
N. Y
Henry Ford ends Muscle Shoals leasing bid
Edsel Ford told the House Military Committee that Henry Ford no longer wants to lease the Muscle Shoals project. Ford spoke with the committee behind closed doors after a two hour conference. Years earlier he bid on the Tennessee River site in Alabama valued at about 150 million dollars.
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Washington
Edsel Ford
House Military Committee
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
Ford
Tennessee River
Alabama
Negligence Not Sufficient For Trial In Walworth Fatal
Coroner's jury recommends leniency after finding drivers Jerome Flynn and Harold Pierce negligent but not criminally liable in the deaths of Genevieve Woodard and Irene Reynolds, both 13, from last Friday's collision in Delavan Wisconsin. Flynn's car struck a group of schoolchildren returning home.
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Delavan
Wis
Jerome Flynn
Darien
Harold Pierce
Walworth
Genevieve Woodard
Irene Reynolds
Flynn
Pierc
Menasha Post Office bids revealed for Oshkosh linked project
Vincent Chiabai & Co of Gary Indiana submitted the lowest 120000 dollar bid for the Menasha post office with site cost consumed. Alternate bids covered Mankato stone and limestone. Other bidders include MacCardley Rice Chicago Tapager Albert Lea Filler Oshkosh Meyer Ganther. Painting contract won by Christ Gaglian Chicago. Work began today.
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Ruby A. Black
Northwestern
Washington
Washington, D. C
Vincent Chiabai & Co
Gary
Ind
Menasha
Mankato
Chiabai
Oshkosh Fliems
MacCardley& Rice
Chicago
Tapager Construction Company
Albert Lea
Minn
Wisconsin
Filler Brothers. Construction Company
Oshkosh
Liinestone
C. R. Meyer & Sons Company
Ben B. Ganther Company
Treasury Department
Christ Gaglian
Waupaca Youth Loses Leg After Sheep Carcass Injury
Waupaca Wisconsin reports Ray Kelly Ware son of O B Ware living on a local farm. He underwent amputation of his right leg between the ankle and knee at an Appleton hospital. The injury occurred four weeks earlier while cutting a sheep carcass and a groin wound led to gangrene necessitating the operation.
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Waupaca
Wis
Ray “Kelly” Ware
O. B. Ware
Appleton
Ware
Senate Panel Backs Century of Progress Commission Bill
The Washington commerce committee reports favorably on the Glenn bill to form a Chicago world’s fair centennial commission. It would cooperate with the city of Chicago for the 1933 Century of Progress celebration.
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World Fair Commission
City OF Chicago
Washington
Senate Commerce Committee
Glenn
Chicago
Telephone Company Plans Appeal to Supreme Court
Milwaukee and Wisconsin Telephone Company announces an appeal to the United States Supreme Court from a Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling upholding a law that requires payment of investigation expenses by public utilities. President William R. McGovern says the law, if enforced, burdens users and hinders utility operations.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Telephone Company
United States Supreme Court
Wisconsin Supreme Court
William R. McGovern
Wisconsin
Public Service Commission
Machinery Ready For Finance Body In Reconstruction Push
Washington reports machinery nearly complete for the 2 billion reconstruction finance corporation to start after Congress approves the bill. Hoover aims to appoint directors Henry M. Robinson Bernard Baruch Edward Hurley Angus McLean plus ex officio Meyer Mellon Bestor. Meyer likely chair. bipartisan board, four Republicans and three Democrats. House vote planned tomorrow with 200 million for farm loans carved from funds.
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Hoover
Henry M. Robinson
California
Bernard M. Baruch
New York
Edward N. Hurley
Winds
Demerat
Angus McLean
North Carolina
Andrew W. Mellon
the Treasury
Eugene Meyer, Jr
Federal Reserve Board
Paul Bestor
Federal Farm Loan Board
Meyer
White House
Finance Corporation
House
Senate
Baruch
Wilson War Administration
Hurley
U. S. Shipping Board
McLean
Treasury
Wilson Administration
Robinson
Los Angeles
Long
Eugene Meyer
War Finance Corporation
Washington
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Levees Blamed for Southern Floods by River Captain
Memphis Tenn Captain W R Haptonstall born on a steamboat and raised on the river blames levees for flood destruction in the south. He recalls peaceful springs in early river navigation and says narrowing channels raised water speed and bank erosion. He urges revetment of river bends and higher levees until work finishes.
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Memphis
Tenn
W. R. Haptonstall
Southland
Mississippi River
Haptonstall
Lettuce Served at De Pere Garden Harvest
Lettuce planted in a De Pere Wisconsin garden in September and unharmed by weather was served yesterday at the home of W. H. Matthews in Green Bay Wisconsin.
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Green Bay
Wis
de Pere
W. H. Matthews
Mellon Ties Oil Concession to Colombia Loan
Secretary Mellon linked to testimony on granting of an oil concession by Colombia to an American concern shortly after a large loan by American bankers. The Senate Finance Committee sought information from the State Department.
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Washington
Mellon
Colombia
Senate Finance Committee
State
State Dept Refuses to Turn Over Barco Oil Concession Papers
Washington reports the State Department refused to furnish the Senate Finance Committee with correspondence on the $2,000,000 Barco oil concession. The dispute centers on alleged influence by Mellon and the Gulf Oil interests in the Colombia loan. Senator Johnson pressed for documents. officials offered them in confidence but were rejected.
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Washington
State Department
Senate Finance Committee
Patman
Mellon
Senate
Colombia
Barenell
South American Petroleum Company
Melion
Department
Texas
Olaya Herrera
Two Additional Arrests in Gary Bombing Case
In Gary Indiana two more arrests were made in a state and county probe of an alleged bombing and arson ring. Clarence Peterman 40 and his wife were charged with prohibition violations but may face questions about bombings of Gary stores and a Valparaiso store and fires at other Gary locations.
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Gary, Ind
Clarence Peterman
Lake Forest, I
Gary
Valparaiso
Waukegan
Ill
Peterman’s Place
Pete Popovich
Steve Swayzowski
Snes Spiros
Jennie Craynok
John
George Theoharis
Samuel H. Milgram
Meyers Lake Level Bill Rejected by Senate Vote 17 to 12
The Wisconsin Senate declined to concur in an Assembly joint resolution seeking to memorialize Congress for keeping Lake Winnebago at 15 inches above the Menasha dam crest. Opposition favored 21.25 inches, citing hardship in drought and riparian interests. Assemblyman William A. Meyer introduced the measure.
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Madison
Senate
Assembly
Congress
Winnebago
Menasha Dam
L. J. Feilenz
Fond du Lac
Anton M. Miller
Kaukauna
Miller
Anderson Cashman
Clifford
Duncan
Fons
Goodland
Keppel
Loomis
Mueller
Nelson
Polakowski
Roberts
Severson
Shearer
Smith
Zantow
Barker
Blanchard
Oshkosh League Backs Change to Aldermanic Government
The Oshkosh Better Government League announced no immediate recall of Mayor T. G. Brown and three councilmen. It will push for an aldermanic government via a referendum set for April 5, with public meetings planned and petitions readied for a recall drive if the change is approved.
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Oshkosh Better Government League
T. G. Brown
George F. Oaks
Henry T. Hagene
League
J. Valentine Faber
Executive Committee
Joseph M. Smick
William Nimmer
E. R. Vader
Vader
Delay in Diversion Reduction Discussed at Chicago Meet
Wisconsin deputy attorney general F M Wylie and officials Hermann Ekern and H H Nanjos travel to Chicago for a conference with attorneys general of Michigan Minnesota and Ohio and Chicago sanitary district lawyers. They review progress in reducing the great lakes diversion under Supreme Court order due to funding delays.
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Madison
Wis
U.P
Great Lakes
Chicago
F. M. Wylie
Hermann, Ekern
H. H. Nanjos
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Ohio
Sanitary District of
United States Supreme Court
Weather summary for Wisconsin and Michigan regions
Slightly colder conditions expected tonight and Friday across Wisconsin and Upper Michigan with mostly fair skies. Lake Michigan winds shift to westerly in the north with snow or rain likely in the south portion. Milwaukee reports notable temperature highs and lows from Jacksonville and Lander records.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Lake Michigan
Upper Michigan
Milwaukee
Jacksonville
Fla
Miami
Lander
Wyo
Miles City
Mont
Northwestern
Buckstaff Observatory
Saremeter
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