23 Mar 1927
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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1927
Page
1
Wisconsin speakers at the International Advertising Association convention tout the state as best governed and most patriotic. They cite enlistments and production records, rail and dairy leadership, and Milwaukee’s industrial might to urge cooperation and ethical advertising standards.
Col Poward C Carrington asks for two continuances to secure crucial affidavits in New York. He alleges interference by his wife Mrs Anne Walsh Carrington has hindered depositions and delayed evidence collection, noting her social prominence.
Unized Press reports Mrs Callie Yeilowir, 59, wife of Yellowily Chi ego prohibition administrator, died after a paralysis stroke. Burial set at Belt Plantation near Jackson Mississippi. body to be taken today.
Madison reports the Senate confirmed the appointment of J. T Nemachek of La Crosse to the State Highway Commission, after weeks of delay amid an investigation. The joint legislative inquiry found no improper influence or motives in the selection to replace Alf Anderson. The committee questioned purchases and contracts and noted concerns about propriety of some dealings and prior sales roles. (Continued on Page 7)
Detroit report notes Aaron Sapiro, attorney, takes the floor in a libel suit against Ford. The courtroom scene includes arguments after a long day of reading, with jurors and spectators observing the proceedings.
Washington reports patronage will be withheld from Wisconsin’s two senators and all house members as irregulars. Postmaster appointments arose from Sen Irvine Lenroot’s era, though he is reportedly too occupied with law practice to influence patronage. Wisconsin is to be well represented at the American Dairy Conference in Washington with Secretary Jardine hosting and the American Dairy Federation aiding progress in breeding, handling, and new dairy products.
In Asheville North Carolina an attempted robbery on the Carolina Special train ended abruptly when the bandit, frightened by the discharge of his own revolver, fled the scene. Police searched the area for the suspect who escaped on foot.
Western Trenstaal South Africa reports a massive diamond rush with 100000 plus prospectors since November. Multitudes from around the world converge on the area where wealth and poverty mingle amid tents and shacks. Estimates suggest enormous potential value as thousands seek fortune in the new diamond fields.
Unclear OCR text reports a fire in ship bunkers with scattered names and fragments. Readable portions mention inquiries and possible responses but lack complete details or confirmations.
A premature dynamite explosion on a clearing project wounded and killed Fred Ruita, 46, a nearby farmer living five miles north of Stevens Point. He was injured in the blast and died after being taken to a Stevens Point hospital. he was unmarried.
United Press reports a suspect faced trial in Detroit for a roadhouse hold-up on the city outskirts. Defense acknowledged a party at the Sowers roadhouse prior to exams while the prosecution framed the incident as a deliberate crime.
Weather data lists highest and lowest temperatures for multiple places including Madison Des Moines and Los Angeles. The fragment mentions May readings and expected 3 day outlook with references to Warne and rate indicators.
United States officials reopen general discussion on Mexico arms embargo after March 8. Possible fin anarine embarso si War south of the Rio Grande feared as Mexico counter-revolutionists smuggle arms. Conciliatory views emerge in Senate as policy options are weighed.
Foreign ministers from Britain Germany and France advocate mediation to resolve Balkah tensions. They delay forceful action hoping Rome and Belgrade can steer a peaceful path, with assurances from Paris and candid talks in the stormy region.
Foreign officials report Cantonese troops moving to stabilize Shanghai as a reign of terror wanes. More than 450 Americans and others flee the Chapel district under U.S. guidance, with 175 foreigners aboard the steamer Porang and 125 expected later. Reported talks in Shanghai involve Beiji diplomats and Cantonese commander Gen Pet Chung Shi to discuss control of foreign concessions and interim security.
In a public session, Severson argues for Bill 10 amid debate over abolishing a state regulatory board. Critics question the bill’s impact on governance and budget, while proponents cite streamlining and efficiency.
Rep Newton and Rep Krutson offer two prospective summer White House sites in Minnesota to President Coolidge. Newton suggests the Walter Douglas estate at Take Minnetonka near Minneapolis. Krutson proposes Breezy Point Lodge of Capt. W. R. Fawcett at Pequot.
In a puzzling case, Dr Bruce Houck and his wife Gladys disappeared from Washington. Police traced her body to her husband via calling cards found on the person. Autopsy ordered, no foul play initially suspected. The couple had lived in La Crosse before, with relatives in Albany Oregon. The trail points to Oregon as Dr Houck and his mother travel tied to the case.
Weather notes mention unsettled conditions with likely precipitation tonight and tomorrow. References to Thursday and notes from Northwestern indicate variable cloudiness and potential changes in conditions.
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