Funeral set for Brig. Gen. Charles King at St Pauls
Milwaukee mourns Brig. Gen. Charles King veteran of five wars who died at 88. Funeral services will be Monday at 2 p m at St. Pauls Episcopal Church with Rev Holmes Whitmore officiating. Burial in Forest Home cemetery. Maj Gen Frank Parker and staff will attend.
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Sixth Army
Chicago
Flags Ordered At Half Mast On Wisconsin Public Buildings
Governor Schmedeman issued a proclamation ordering all flags on state and public buildings in Wisconsin to be flown at half mast until Monday in honor of Maj. Gen. Charles King of Milwaukee who died yesterday. The note cites his service from First Wisconsin Regiment through five wars and his retirement.
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Roy Grey
Funeral rites for Brig Gen Charles King honor long service in five wars
Brig Gen Charles King lay in state at a Milwaukee funeral home as military escorts from Wisconsin National Guard units led by Adjt. Gen. Ralph Immell prepared for the ceremony. Maj. Edwin Norman of the Chicago National Sojourners will bring a relegation from the chapter to Milwaukee for the rites. General King served 70 years and requested that only national flags be used for decorations.
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Wisconsin Scrip Disbursed to Banks Across State
The first allotments of a 10 million dollar Wisconsin scrip issue were sent to banks statewide. Many banks filed applications before the scrip arrived, with more due after arrival in Madison. Seventy three banks are authorized to resume operations. new banks listed include Helenville, Mansfield’s State Bank, Johnson’s Creek, Milton Junction, West Bend, and Central Wisconsin Trust in Madison.
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Badger Hero Dies in Milwaukee Fall
Brig Gen Charles King Wisconsin's foremost soldier dies suddenly at his Milwaukee apartment after a fall two days earlier. A veteran of five wars, General King was the pride of the Wisconsin National Guard.
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New Farm Plan Proposed for Congress by Smith
Senator Smith of South Carolina advanced a plan to create a separate general banking system for farmers to handle mortgages and crop loans. He aims to consolidate farm credit agencies into one agriculture oriented bank, distinct from commercial banking, with early congressional action anticipated.
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Gunmen Rob Minnesota Banks Seize Over $2000
Gunmen robbed two Minnesota banks yesterday stealing more than 2000 dollars. In Byron the thief locked in the bank president S. M. Williams and cashier Migs Fine Whitcomb and fled with 1000 dollars. Williams fired five shots at the getaway car. bullets likely hit the vehicle. In Wright the robber held up president S. O. Netrap and escaped with a large sum as the thief sped away.
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Beer Bill Expected Passed by Monday for Roosevelt
Washington report says Speaker Rainey and Senate leaders anticipate conferees will reach agreement on the beer bill by Monday in time to send it to President Roosevelt by nightfall. Senator Harrison predicts beer would be on sale by April 4 or 5 if the measure passes.
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Milwaukee rail officials forecast beer shipments before sale
Milwaukee rail officials said Washington informed them the government will permit shipments of beer in time for the first sale if the bill is enacted. If legalized, shipments could start days before sale and trains may serve better beer in diners.
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Wisconsin moves toward beer repeal and district plans
Reports indicate a formal morning meeting to discuss liquor provisions, with Senate amendments on alcoholic content and sales to minors sparking debate. Roosevelt poised to sign once sent, effective 15 days after. Wisconsin breweries in Milwaukee and across the state prepare for taxable beer, with Man itowoc and Marathon county plants investing tens of thousands in equipment and expansion.
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Highway Commission to Take Over Ferry at Merrimack
The Wisconsin State Highway Commission announced it will assume ferry operation on the Wisconsin river at Merrimack, ending tolls. The ferry, run 24 hours with two men, would cost the state 6000 to 7000 annually and delay a 5400,000 bridge project, yet be more profitable than maintenance.
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Merrimack
Roosevelt’s new deal push extends into May
Congress and President Roosevelt plan to push through emergency relief and economic measures through May. The program includes beer tax revenue, unemployment relief, railroad and banking legislation, and a broader public works plan. A major aim is budget balancing with no new taxes, funded by beer revenue and savings from economy measures. The administration expects to finalize reform and begin expansion of employment programs once Congress reconvenes.
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Japanese troops kill 200 communists in Halling district
Reports from Mukden say a Japanese garrison killed two hundred communist bandits Monday in a stronghold east of Ruangeneneten, where about 660 bandits had been encamped. The operation targeted the fortified position as observers noted it was the invading force's advance.
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France Debates Paying War Debts to the United States
A French resolution urged payment of 19 million dollars in interest on war debts to the United States. Premier Edouard Daladier’s government appeared doubtful, with lawmakers split between support and opposition. Former premier Herriot and Painleve favored payment as a conciliatory gesture amid U S troubles. Debate unlikely for a week.
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Finance Committee
Louis-Jean Malvy
Party Believed Lost in Colrado Blizzard
A party of nine Catholic school staff and students vanished after leaving Idaho Springs for Denver as heavy snow fell in the mountains near Idaho Springs. The group includes Rev. Fr. C. M. Johnean, Sisters Ethelbert and Pinnian, Ida Donato, John Callahan, and Josephine Fitzsimmons. The blizzard halted the motorcar journey, and no arrival was reported by early today.
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Josephine Fitzsimmons
Catholic delegate to America named archbishop and envoy
Pope Pius XI appointed Amiste Cigognan apostolic delegate to Washington and granted him the title of archbishop of Laodicea, reflecting Vatican diplomacy and church leadership changes in Rome.
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Would Discontinue County Normal Aid
The report from Tond dia Vac Wisconsin notes a plan to discontinue county normal aid. The fragment references officials or agencies considering budget or policy changes affecting local education funding and public services. Further readable details are unavailable in the text.
Wisconsin Governor Seeks Stable Milk Prices For Farmers
Governor Schmedeman met with 43 farmer organizations to discuss strategies to raise and stabilize milk prices. A nine member committee was named to continue talks next Tuesday, with plans to consult Plymouth cheese officials and broader farm groups.
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Walter Singler
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Council of Agriculture
Jens Jensen
Luck
Wiliam Hutter
Spring Green
Will of Cerinak disposes of an estate of 250000
The late Chicago mayor Anton J. Cermak had a will filed for probate disposing of an estate near 250000. It lists bequests to 48 relatives and institutions, with major portions to relatives. The will, dated January 25, 1929, planned large gifts to children and grandchildren but philanthropy and political donations reduced the estate. It provides specific gifts to orphanages and hospitals and directs the remainder to five shares shared among Cerinak's daughters and his nieces and nephews.
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Premiers Cenfer on Europe Peace in Rome
In Rome Premier Benildo Mus colind Knight greeted British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald who backs a five year arms reduction and a capital ship building holiday as a step toward organizing peace. MacDonald and Sir John Simon press for quick progress amid disarmament talks and Franco Italian diplomacy with Mussolini guiding the Rome discussions.
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Venezia Palace
Leticia dispute debated as Peru walks out of league meeting
Peru abstained from the league council vote when the report favored Colombia over the 1922 Leticia border treaty. Delegates Garcia Calderon and other Peruvian officials stated Peru would not withdraw from the league. The council's action signaled a potential war scenario and proposed an advisory 13 member committee including the United States and Brazil to monitor the dispute.
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Five Dead After Auto Is Struck by Train Near Pontiac
A Grand Trunk train struck an automobile 114 miles northwest of Pontiac, killing three men and two boys instantly. The car was obliterated, with license plates not found. A witness said the driver did not see or hear the warning bell before impact.
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