New Deal Bill to Recruit 250000 Unemployed for Public Works
Washington AP The Senate approved a 500 million Wagner unemployment relief measure and amendments to a reforestation bill to recruit 250000 jobless men for public domain work. The House battles over funding and procedures ended with a sweeping final passage that grants Roosevelt authority to enlist a peace-time construction corps.
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French Anti German Boycott Appears in Paris
A French anti German boycott emerged today with merchants displaying signs that German salesmen will not be received. French Jews organized mass meetings to protest alleged anti Semitic acts in Germany. In Marseille an audience halted a demonstration after the chairman declared Emil Ludwig a German and an exile.
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Mackinac open to shipping if weather is mild
Milwaukee report states the Straits of Mackinac and Green Bay may open to shipping on April 16 if mild weather holds. War insurance becomes effective then and Charles H. Hubbard, Twelfth Lighthouse District superintendent, notes ice usually breaks with spring warming on the Great Lakes.
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Relieved of duties in Green Bay reserve command
Lieut. Com. James H. McGillan U S N R will be relieved of his duties tomorrow by Lieut. Arnold Pamiperin in Green Bay Wisconsin where he served as commandant of the Thirty fourth fleet division of the reserves after returning from the world war. McGillan had turned in his resignation a year earlier but stayed on for another year.
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Arnold Pamiperin
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Work to Be Given to Those in Need
Madison policies for an integrated work relief program were agreed at a conference of the industrial commission and highway officials. The plan aims to employ all able bodied men now on relief on public works with wages and supervision by relief agencies, subject to federal funding and local needs.
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Law Gradates Bill Sent To Governor For Approval
Madison reports final legislative approval for a measure to grant automatic bar admission to Marquette and Wisconsin law school graduates. The bill, backed by the Assembly, would end over 20 years of dispute by enabling graduates from ABA accredited schools to be admitted without the state bar exam.
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Historian William W Bartlett Struck by Auto in Eau Claire
William W Bartlett 72 of Eau Claire, author of a Chippewa Valley history, was struck by a car driven by Agnes Power of Madison while crossing a street. He suffered a skull fracture and remained in critical condition at a local hospital. Power said a heavy truck blocked her view and Bartlett appeared to not see the approaching car.
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Eau Claire
Chippewa Valley
Agnes Power
Madison
Bartiar
Killing described in Green trial over bootleg slaying
In Baraboo Wisconsin circuit court Richard Green faced testimony about the September car slaying of William Paske during a bootlegging dispute. Key witnesses Albert Kruse Paul Zimmerman and Harry Feinberg described attempts to steal 500 gallons and Paske's fatal multifactor shooting near Highway 12.
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Richard Green
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F. E. Tyron
Green
Sauk County
Albert Kruse
Horace Wieglow
Kruse
Paul Zimmerman
Wisconsin Senate urges quick action on farm allotment bill
The Wisconsin Senate and the U S Senate were urged to hurry approval of the national administration's farm allotment bill. Senator Cashman of Denmark introduced the joint resolution criticizing delay and a portion targeting farm leaders was removed after objections by Senator Hunt of River Falls who defended Farmers Union under John A Simpson. Gehrmann Melien supported Hunt and sympathy with farm relief principles.
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Denmark
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River Falls
John A. Simpson
Farmers’ Union
Farmers Union
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Gehrmann Melien
Wisconsin seeks beer law changes in excise panel
The assembly committee on excise and fees drafts a Madison beer regulation substitute expanding local control on opening hours and license fees. It would modify current limits, keep under-18 tavern restrictions, and move quickly to avoid an unmanaged gap before Friday sale legality.
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Move to Reopen City National Bank Weighs Plan
A stockholders meeting at the Eagles hall launched a drive to rehabilitate City National Bank closed since January 24. A seven member protective committee was elected to probe the bank’s affairs and report on feasibility of reopening. The tentative rehabilitation plan relies on asset and liability data from the federal receiver, L. J. Bosworth, and aims to involve depositors and stockholders in a final plan.
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State sales tax faces injunction in Edwardsville
A three percent sales tax faced legal resistance as a temporary statewide injunction blocked state officials from collecting or spending funds to implement the tax. Judge Jesse R. Brown of Mathison County issued the order late last night, delaying further action while a hearing determines if the injunction should become permanent.
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Burial at La Crosse
South Bend Indiana man Colonel Wil Ham Hoynes 87 dean emeritus of Notre Dame College of Law died here Tuesday and will be buried in La Crosse Wisconsin Saturday A solemn high mass will be held for the educator tomorrow Civil War veteran Hoynes will receive full military honors at the funeral services.
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Morgan Bank Scrutiny Widens as Senate Probes Morgan Firm
The Senate banking committee pressed its stock market probe into J. P. Morgan & Co., seeking broader authority to investigate investment banking. Chair Fletcher announced a resolution to empower the panel, noting Morgan questioned the committee’s authority. Pecora outlined the plan as the Morgan inquiry began in the wider investigation of investment banking conditions.
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Copper Plates Linked to Engraving Trial Claim
Madison U P Joseph Bricks a Muscoda artist faced U S district court on counterfeiting charges after copper plates and engraving tools were found in his room. Bricks pleaded not guilty, waived preliminary hearing, and remained imprisoned for lack of a $4000 bond. Federal investigators said they had monitored his two year purchases and warned against copying money. Bricks, described locally as a ceremonial experimentalist, was arrested as authorities found acids copper plates and a crude camera in his room along with drawings resembling a treasury note and a $1 bill plate. He said he had no intention to counterfeit and blamed his studies in engraving and lithography for his actions.
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Dean Christensen invited to Capitol Washington trip
Dean Chris J. Christensen of the Wisconsin College of Agriculture is invited to Washington to confer with Henry Morgenthau Sr. on farm credit extension and financing of farm marketing proposals. He leaves Madison for Washington tomorrow. Christensen is former executive secretary of the Federal Farm Board and earlier headed the cooperative markets division of the U S Department of Agriculture.
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Platte River flood deaths near Lancaster Wisconsin
Three people perished in Wisconsin floods as rivers rose during the spring thaw. In Lancaster on the Platte river, undertaker Henry Conklin and assistant Frank Cramer died after tying to a pole with coffin straps as their hearse was swept away. A woman drowned in Sugar Creek near Madison, with two companions narrowly escaping. Rescue attempts with snowplows and tractors failed. locals and farmers aided survivors while authorities struggled to reach the stranded men.
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