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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1932

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Fisherman Drowns After Ice Mishap Near Winneconne

Fred Williamson a 36 year old Milwaukee man drowned early today on Lake Winneconne or the Wolf River near the August Freaks resort after a fishing trip with his brother Jerry. A search since 4 am failed to locate a hole in the ice. authorities suspect he walked into open water with a strong current. New ice farther from shore is said to be dangerous. Williamson's wife and two Milwaukee children were notified as deputies searched with no body found.

Fred Williamson Milwaukee Lake Winneconne Wolf River Jerry Williamson Winneconne Williamson Brothers Frerks Williamson Williamsons Sheriff's Department Oshkosh

Kohl­er appointee to direct tax commission to join alliance

Edward L. Kelley of Manitowoc, a three year member, resigns from the state tax commission to become executive director of the Wisconsin Taxpayers' Alliance. Appointed for eight years by former Gov Kohler, Kelley chaired the commission last year. He will leave April 1 and assume duties in Madison.

Madison Edward L. Kelley Manitowoc State Commission Follette Wisconsin Taxpayers’ Alliance Watc Kelley Walter Kohler

Huge cave found in Death Valley by photographers

Los Angeles reports the discovery of a large cave in Death Valley announced by A W Plummer, head of a news photographers group that spent a month in the region. The cave lies in the southern valley with a 125 foot deep entrance through a curved opening, then veering off at an angle. Plummer plans a thorough follow up exploration.

Los Angeles Death Valley A. W. Plummer Plummer

Dry referendum to be held at Elkhorn

An Elkhorn referendum is scheduled for April to decide whether to adopt an ordinance regulating the manufacture, sale and position of liquor within the city limits. The measure follows city discussions and hearing pleas from residents and officials.

Elkhorn Hkhorn Elkhor Reinr

Red men and white pay tribute at Wewoka St Patrick Day

In Wewoka Seminole country a St Patrick’s Day celebration drew Red men and white alike to honor R. J. Smith. The ceremony paid tribute to his memory at a ceremonial site southeast of Wewoka. The event mirrored a broader Irish-American fusion observed in the area during the early 1920s.

Ming R. J Smith Ridands Sane Pete Son Tae Ali Weroka Pei

New Plan for Union of Ireland Announced on St Patrick Day

President Eamon de Valera unveiled a four point plan for Ireland including eventual merger of Free State and Ulster governments, abolition of oath to King George, end to land annuities, and suspension of Cosgrave era military courts, on St Patrick Day during ceremonies at Saul Down. Pope Pius XI sent apostolic blessing. statue of St Patrick to be erected and mass to be said at site with a high altar for outdoor services.

Eamonn de Valera The Free State Michael Rooney Associated Press Dublin 7 Erin St. Patrick's Landing Ireland St. Patrick's Day Ulster George I Cosgrave St. Patrick Saul County Down Slieve Willin Irish Sea Mourne Slieve Donald Strangford Lough Slemisn County Antrim de Valera Irish Republic England Great Britain Pius XI MagEcean Down and Connor Idoor Slemis Downpatrick St Patrick Saball-Patraic Saint Patrick Ceepis Sain Patrick Armagh Eranenre Cardinal Macro

Lindbergh Baby Kidnap Probe Sees Fresh Leads Fail

New York state police report ongoing discouragement in the Lindbergh kidnapping case as three promising leads vanish. Col. H Norman Schwarzkopf refutes a Preston baby match. Lightfoot’s missing chisel treated with caution. A new ad hints at ransom plans while Waterbury detectives track three suspects in a New York bombing squad case surrounding the crime.

Ropewell SN. J Todaxy Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr Col H. Norman Schwartzkopf Lindbergh C. Leandro Lightfoot Franken Park N. J Schwartzkopf Lightfoot Lusino Preston Schwarzekopf New York Donnellan Jassie Waterbury Conn New Jersey Bridgeport

Chintonville Hero Medal Given For Daring Rescue

P Martin J Ehmke 17 of South Dupont receives a Ralston hero medal for saving Robert Neumeister from drowning in the Weither last fly. Mayor Herman Kraizke presents the medal at a Lions club sponsored diner in Chintonville Wisconsin.

Chintonville Wis Martin J Ehmke South Dupont Ralston Robert Neumeister Irowning Herman Kraizke The Lions Club

Squatter Claims Ownership Of Minneapolis House

In Minneapolis a man, Les ter C. Lamoreaux, asserts squatter's rights and has taken possession of a three story house with his two children and others present. He moved in about a year ago and declares ownership until courts decide otherwise.

Minneapolis Lester C. Lamoreaux Ountil Couils Waber Ugh

Corner on Money Blamed for Times

In Platteville Wisconsin Governor Philp F Jette addressed 700 residents and farmers last night stating that money and corporate control skew the economy. He cited 1928 figures, noting 50 percent of copper, 6 percent of banks, and major control of electrical and fuel industries by a few corporations.

Platteville Wis Tnguaias Inongiaes Midionaus Philp F Jette

Nazi Plans for Civil War in Germany Reported by Le Matin

Berlin raids by Prussian police target fascist headquarters amid claims Nazi storm battalions were to be mobilized for a civil war. Le Matin published alleged orders predicting rapid Nazi military action within 48 hours if Hitler failed to win the presidency, with 520000 storm troops ready and reserves to serve public services.

Berlin Prussia Ministry of the Interior Naz Adolf Hitler Hitler Pres. Paul V Hindenburg Paris le Matin J Today Munich Germany le Matin Hivier

Indianapolis Five Nears Catholic Tourney Scoring Record

Indianapolis Cathedral High on the verge of tying the national Catholic tournament scoring record after a 23 point win over Mary’s Bird Island. Other scores show St Thomas Scranton 45 Catholic High Little Rock 15 and St Francis DeSales Newark 27 St Mars Niagara Falls 26. Rabbit punches disqualify Tiger Claws in seventh round against Ted Algiers. Maj John B Griffith to headline Fen River Valley luncheon. Paddy Larson returns from Baltimore Orioles tryout, arms loosened in Green Bay at Y M C A.

Chicago Cathedral High Indianapolis At Mary's Bird Island Minn St. Thomas Scranton Catholic High Little Rock Sto Mek Cretin High St. Paw St. Francis Desales Newark St. Mars‘s Niagara Falls Steven Tiger Claws Milwaukee Ted Algiers New London Fen River Valley Conference Maj John B. Griffith Big Ten Mountain Paddy Larson Baltimore Orioles Green Bay Larson Y. M

Hoover May Run on Wet Platform

Washington: Ralph Williams, Oregon vice chairman of the Republican committee, reported after a White House visit that strong agitation favors a wet plank in the Republican platform. He said Hoover might accept renomination after four years in the White House and that the convention will face a platform issue of paramount importance. Williams noted improving conditions in Oregon but room for further gains.

Washington Ralph Williams Oregon National Republican Committee Hoover White House Williams

Democratic attack on debts revision denied by Reed

Francis M. Stephenson reports a Democratic bid to push for debt revision was met with a denial from Senator Reed on behalf of President Hoover. Reed said the issue had not been discussed with Ambassador Mellon, who is bound for London, while Democratic leader Robinson claimed Mellon favored revision. The scene centers on Senate Republicans refuting the rumor as unwarranted.

Francis M. Stephenson Washington America Reed Pennsylvania Hoover Mellon Big London Post Robinson Arkansas Texas Kaewist

Wisconsin Weather Forecast and Observations Note

The Daily Northwestern reports generally fair to unsettled weather with some warmth developing in the eastern areas. Observations include temperature readings for Milwaukee and notable moments from San Antonio, Duluth, Moorhead, and Roeburg, with cloud cover and partial clearing expected later.

Wisconsin Lake Michigan Cientie Co Northwestern San Antoni Tex Roeburg Duluth Minn Moorhead

Wolf River development deemed not feasible yet

Washington report concludes that further waterpower development on the Wolf River is not commercially viable at present and the current river channel suffices for commerce. It notes flood risks, high levee costs, and limited 1920s to 1930s river trade, with a survey planned only as part of broader Fox River flood control efforts.

Ruby A. Black Northwestern Washington Washington, D.C Germ Lytle Brown War Department Congress West River Brown Fox River Wolf River Record OF Commerce New London Fremont

Congress to Hike Federal Salary Reductions Plan

House leaders plan a general federal salary cut to balance the budget with Byrns proposing a graduated scale. The proposal would start with smaller salaries and reach 20 percent for Congress members earning about $10,000, with a flat 10 percent for others.

Paul R. Mallu United Press Statf Washington U.P House Byrns Appropriations Committee United Press Today Congress Burns John N. Sanlin Louisiana Salanes Communiee Lirle Tela Thestab Congress Uitang Toagrer Yiis

Easter Eggs Surprise Kick Amid Unclear Text

Unclear OCR text presents scattered fragments about Easter eggs and a kick. Names, dates, or places are not discernible. The piece reads as garbled and does not yield a coherent event or identifiable entities.

Democratic Primary Record in North Dakota Noted

An obscure passage references a Democratic primary in North Dakota, mentioning names and actions such as Cap o oh AL a tg Parga and Cooney Phorkyres. The text appears garbled but implies a formal party activity or candidate engagement in a local election context.

North Dakota Carl

Perry Reward Divided in River Bank Case

The report describes a divided Perry reward connected to a river incident involving police and Hawes. It notes JP Johnson and R.O. Wughe as officials, mentions San Francesco and Frightene as locations, and references phonograph detective work leading to an arrest.

Wee Perry J Po Jonneon R.O San Francesco Vau Perres Phonograph Magagne Daex Coir

Noah Sailed 6700 Years Ago Claim Widens Timeline

Antiquarian sources cite the Noah voyage between 4250 and 4200 BCE and say the ark remained afloat until a landing near Mount Ararat on April 29. Claims include two fleeing groups and a later voyage ending with a sedate landing in Ararat region.

Mount Ararat Magen Neal

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