Four Killed in North Dakota Tornadoes Hit Bad Lands
Four killed and several injured as tornadoes struck the Bad Lands northwestern North Dakota. Victims include Wilbur Hansen 20 a CCC worker. John Rehen farmer near Ross. Vivian Rehen 20 his daughter. Otto Fish 65 on the Tom Wold farm near Manitou. Tornadoes damaged property worth thousands, damaged homes and a railroad track near Roshol t Wis. River flooding blocked county roads in Portage Marathon and Walla ca counties.
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Minot
N. D
North Dakota
Walford City
Sanish
Ross
CCC
Wilbur Hansen
Watford City
John Rehen
Vivian Rehen
John
Otto Fish
Tom Wold
Manitou
Rosholt
Wis
Northwestern
Here
Galloway
Portage
Marathon
Wallaca
Oshkosh fuel dealer dies by drowning on Pine Lake
Chester J. LeBelle of Oshkosh fell from a boat while fishing on Pine Lake near Minocqua Monday and drowned. His body was recovered from 12 feet of water Monday evening after hours of search. Born May 5, 1887 in Suamico, he lived in Milwaukee before moving to Oshkosh in 1922 and operating a fuel business at 402 Bowen Street. Survived by wife, son Donald, mother Mrs. Joseph LeBelle Green Bay, two sisters in Milwaukee and Green Bay, and two brothers in Tacoma and Milwaukee. Funeral at Fiss & Bills, with viewing Wednesday and services Thursday at St. Mary’s Church. Burial Riverside Cemetery.
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Chester J. LeBelle
Oshkosh
Pine Lake
Minocqua
LeBelte
Minoc
Qua
Suamico
Wis
Milwaukee
Bowen Street
Donald LeBelle
Joseph LeBelle
Green Bay
John Goetz
Erving Sauvey
Otto LeBelle
Tacoma
Wash
Clifford LeBelle
Fiss & Bills Funeral
Funeral
St. Mary's Church
William A. Real
Riverside Cemetery
Treasurer Restores 27 Former Oil Inspectors After Court Ruling
State Treasurer Robert K. Henry issued notices reinstating 27 former state oil inspectors following a Supreme Court decision. Thirteen previously discharged will receive back pay from 1900 to 2500 dollars for the gap between dismissals, after facing charges. the other 14 will return to payroll soon. Displaced inspectors will be moved to suspended list, with court action planned for the 13 discharged to restore payroll.
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Madison
Robert K. Henry
Supreme Court
Civil Service
H. H. Thomas
Fond du Lac Relief Rolls Trimmed by Jobs in June
Fond du Lac Wisconsin relief officials report June reductions of over 1,100 people from relief rolls. Relief director John Co Viers cited case re investigations and found employment as the main reasons for removals.
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Fond DU Lac
Fond du Lac, Wis.co
New Style GOP Campaign Funds Drive Emerges in Chicago
A Chicago group forms the Illinois Republican Citizens Organization to raise funds ahead of the 1936 presidential selection. The drive seeks to influence candidates and platforms by preconvention fundraising, aiming to win back big business contributors and align them with regular Republican channels. Similar groups form in Ohio and Indiana.
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Chicago
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois Republican Citizens Organization
Midwest
G. O. P. Campagns
Picketing of Edgerton and Stoughton Plants Continues
Edgerton and Stoughton Wisconsin plants report continued picketing with about 90 of 360 workers absent. About 20 strikers stand outside each plant as strike enters its second day. Strike leaders plan to present union recognition, seniority protection, 20 percent wage rise, shop committee, reinstatement of five workers, and a company union agreement. The company accuses rivals of fomenting the action as NRA wage rules raise costs.
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Edgerton
Wis
Highway Trailer Company
Stoughton
E. H. Wilson
Pratt
J. W. Menhall
Ed Hall
Wisconsin
Lourder the
Automobile Workers’ Union
Rock County
Menhall
NRA
Armed Assault Charged After Firing Into Crowd in Wisconsin
Paul Stewart, 33, of Chicago, is charged with armed assault after firing three shots into a bystander crowd in Solon Springs following a guard rail crash onto railroad tracks. Ralph Merritt, 18, of Wescott, was shot and hospitalized. Stewart, reportedly intoxicated, drove through a guard rail in front of a Solon Springs hotel before the shooting.
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Superior
Wis
Solon Springs
Paul Stewart
Chicago
Douglas County
Ralph Merritt
Wescott
Arthur Sedin
Stewart
Sedin
Beer Tax 15 Urged By Brewers Body
Wisconsin Brewers association calls for immediate reenactment of the beer tax law expired Monday. Attorney Oscar T. Toebaas says brewers would lose market share to out-of-state rivals without the tax and the state would lose about $2 million in revenue. Senate and assembly dispute over revenue use widens as bills move between houses.
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Madison
Wisconsin State Brewers Association
Oscar T. Toebaas
Wisconsin
Toebaas
Assembly
Senate
House
Franzkowiak
Lakes Captain Dies in Cleveland at 53
Fred H. Mallory of Toledo died yesterday in a Cleveland hospital at age 53. He served as a Great Lakes captain for 21 years, starting as first mate aboard the Poe of Pittsburgh and later captaining the Maricopa and other Pittsburgh freighters for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, CO
Fred H. Mallory
Toledo
Great Lakes
Mallory
Poe
Pittsburgh Steamship Company
Maricopa
Pittsburgh
Wisconsin Roll Call on Utility Measure Substitution
The recorded roll call shows Wisconsin representatives voting on substituting the house bill without a death sentence clause for the senate bill that included it. Reilly voted for substitution while OMalley and others opposed.
Public Debt At Record High In 1935 Fiscal Year
Treasury reports the 1935 federal fiscal year ended Sunday with a record debt of 28.7009 billion dollars and total expenditures of 7.3758 billion. Revenue stood at 3.8005 billion, leaving a deficit of 3.5754 billion. The treasury borrowed 1.6478 billion and drew 0.7406 billion from cash, with gold profits of about 640 million transferred to a working balance for retiring Panama canal bonds.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Treasury
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Veterans Administration
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Exchange Stabilization Fund
Not Offering Rewards For Foes Of The Government
Washington officials say the Justice Department will not issue new public rewards from the 20 000 fund for criminals hunted by the G men. A year ago Attorney General Cummings offered 25 006 for this purpose and 5 900 was paid for the death of John Dillinger. At least 14 kidnapping suspects are being sought but there are no plans to use the fund now as a new fiscal year started June 23 1934.
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Washington Oh
Justice Deparment
Crn
Buriders
Cummings
John Dillinger
Soldier Bonus Bill Still Possible in Congress
Marshfield Wisconsin veterans heard Henry F Marquard judge advocate general say a soldiers bonus measure could be folded into an amendment to the administration inheritance tax bill. He noted the proposal might be included if such an amendment passes. State Chaplain CE Skoien condemned war and urged veterans to support moving toward outlawing it.
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Marshfield
Wis
Congress
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Henry F. Marquard
Marquard
CE. Skoien
Menasha City Head Appears Before Court
Mayor Frank O Sleckrodt of Menasha faced municipal court on a malfeasance charge tied to a Onward Manufacturing sale to the city. Judge Henry P Hughes set a July 16 preliminary exam and released Sleckrodt without bond after a private conference with the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank O. Sleckrodt
Menasha
Dist. Atty. R. Co
Laus
Frank B. Keefe
Barber, Keefe, Palm & Horwitz
Oshkosh
Heckrodt
Henry P. Hughes
John Doe
Onward Manufacturing Company
Keefe
Wisconsin Delegation Splits 8 10 2 On Holding Company Vote
Washington D C special report says the Wisconsin delegation voted eight to two on the death sentence clause in the public utility holding company bill. Reilly of Fond du Lac and Cannon of Milwaukee opposed including the Senate provision for eliminating unnecessary holding companies by 1942. O Malley and seven Progressives backed the Senate provision, described by utility representatives as the death sentence and by the president as a homeland alarm for utility investors.
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Washington
Wisconsin
House
Senate
Reilly
O'Malley
Amnie
Boileau
Gehrmann
Hull
Southeff
Withrow
Schneider
Washington, D. C
Fond du Lac
Cannon
Milwaukee
Amice
Elkhorn
Southoff
Madison
la Crosse
Bouilesunt Wausau
Sehn
Black Eye Incident in Senate Lobby
A fist fight erupted in the senate office lobby as Governor Paul Yates and Robert S. Allen clashed during an investigation into alleged malfeasance by Gov. Paul IM. Pearson of the Virgin Islands. Yates reported a black eye after the altercation outside the caucus room where hearings began.
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Washington
Senate
Paul IM. Pearson
Penna Paul Yates
Pearran
Robert S. Allen
Wirrington
Cap Hol Pole
Tech
Yates
Bhick
Allen
Islands
Pearson
Merrill couple to mark 65th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs George Bohs of Merrill Wisconsin will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary tomorrow. Bohs, 92, came to the United States from England with his parents when he was two. His wife is 84. They have four children and seven grandchildren.
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Merrill
Wis
George Bohs
Wil
Bohag
United States
England
Immell Named Works Chief in Wisconsin
Wisconsin appoints Adjutant General Ralph M. Immell as Works Progress administrator after the Wisconsin legislature rejected a state relief plan. Hopkins and Governor La Follette discussed federal funding. Wisconsin will receive WPA funds in line with other states as the plan’s defeat preserves federal administration of relief programs.
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Wisconsin
Washington
Ralph M. Dinmell
Madison
Wis
Hopkins
la Follette
Carson F. Lyman
Associated Press
Philip F. la Fallette
Roosevelt
Wiite House
Sen
Robert
Lair Falelette
la Vallette
Senate
Ga Follette
Curtis Urges New G. O. P. Head
Senator Curtis calls for a new Republican national chairmanship citing late work and urging action on issues like constitutional defense and reducing bureaucratic boards. He notes no named successor but mentions many in the party could defeat President Toosevedt in 1936.
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Richard Rendell
Associated Press
Washington
Charles Curtis
Hoover
Republican National
Henry P. Fletcher
Fletcher
Nation Committee
Herbert Hoover
Curtis
Topeka
Kan
Andrew Moelson
Treasury
Republican Party
Toosevedt
Bes Tyne
Americas Helens Reach Semifinals in English Tourney
Americas Helens, led by Helen Wills MacKay and Helen Dacals of California, advance to the Wimbledon semifinal round after a series of wins. The field includes Denmark’s Halda Sprite and Australia’s Dean Tfarungan, who upset Moss fund, with notable performances by Rene Matineu, Jacobsise, Hartigan, and Sperling in close matches.
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Ur Anes
Wirenderis Palaygrz
Helen Wills
Macedy
Helen Dacals
California
Australia
Moss Fund
Moody
Fryince
Mme
Rene Matineu
Mise Jacobsise
Iedwega Tedrzejowska
Poland
Miss Hartigan
Miss Round
Mrs. Sperling
Dark Horses
Pretty Kay Stammers
England
State Republicans To Meet Next Week In Milwaukee
The Republican state committee meeting in Milwaukee was postponed from its original March date to July 1 to allow lawmakers to attend. Roy O. Brecke, committee secretary, said plans for the next campaign will be discussed amid the schedule shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Committee OF Republicans
Milwaukee
Wreomin Republican Party
Eserutir Camitter
Mardisor
Roy O. Brecke
Brecke
President Is Again Loser To Rebels
The House rejected President Roosevelt's plan to regulate public utilities and outlaw unnecessary holding companies. Final passage of the administration bill failed 323 to 81 as the House backed its own measure 258 to 147, with further votes showing shifting support and a move toward conference committee mediation. The debate centered on whether to eliminate holding companies by 1942 and whether relief funds were being used to sway legislators.
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Frank B. Harper
Associated Press
Washington
House
Roosevelt
Securities Commission
Senate
Wheeler
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Rayburn
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Interstate Commerce Committee
Hooppel
California
Leen
Cembrol Tay
Uber
Siberia bound hunter seeks tigers amid weather report
The blurred text mentions a hunter destined for Siberia and tigers, while a Wisconsin weather forecast from Associated Press notes unsettled conditions tonight and Wednesday. It references showers or thunderstorms, warmth in the north, and lake effects on winds and temperatures around 64 degrees.
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Lena Tuly
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Upper Lakes
Superior
Michi- Fan
F Huron
Cientle
Northwestern
Burkstaff Observatory
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Bad Lands
Joseph Padway
Harald Groves
Progressive
Madson
Peterson
Groves
Judiciary Committee
Elmer Genames
Democrat
Mayville
Conservation Department
Pericon
Nelson Dewey
Grant County
Hugh Harper
Lancaster
Paul Alfonsi
LAKES
Rollcall
Immiell
Eben Dyatean
Gamle
Wascartea Sind
Perkth Protean
Woram
Wiecensin
Beth Witotnab
Hira
Ats
Sears
Ailjs
Wialph M. Immell
Tami L. Hopkins
Federal Works
Wistonsin Works Prrogress
America’s Helens
Oklahoma City
Siberia
Siberi
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