Railroads and Telegraph Firms Ordered Wisconsin Tax Bills
Wisconsin tax commission levies total 6.956 million on 32 rail lines for 1925 with assessed value 352.46 million. Major payers include Chicago & Northwestern 2.2519 million and Chicago Milwaukee St Paul 1.040 million. other lines, telegraph firms also face fixed sums. Tax rates rise from 0.6186 to 0.1975 percent, reflecting higher rates on property.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Tax Commission
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific
Minneapolis, St Paul & Sault Ste. Martie
New Air and Rail System to Extend to Major Cities
Plans reveal Transcontinental Air Transport Inc extending to most U S cities. President C A Keys says Atlantic to Pacific in 48 hours with 20 passenger planes carrying 12 to 20. Ford Motor and Curtiss Aeronautical leaders joined. cooperation with railroads deemed essential.
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New York
Gzransportt Inc
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
C. A. Keys
O Ther
Curtiss Aeronane and Motor Corporation
Am B. Rayo
Geiays
E. Fuggage
Transatlantic Flyers Visit Detroit on Tour
Bremen flyers Baron Von Huenefeld Major Fitzmaurice and Captain Koekl left St. Louis for Detroit to the welcome echoing Lindbergh's home port. A two day visit ended with a banquet as 150000 St. Louisans cheered during a municipal parade.
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Amerca
Bremen
Detroit
Charles A. Lindbergh
Baron von Huenefeld
Fitzmaurice
Koekl
St. Louisans
Northwestern reshapes paper to spread local news
The Northwestern explains a plan to place local news across many pages, not just a few, to boost attention and reader benefit. The shift mirrors metropolitan papers, aims to widen circulation of general news, and encourages readers to scan all pages for entertaining and instructive content.
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Northwestern
Azo
Zion Members File Suit Against Voliva
Zion City religious officials sue Wilbur Voliva in federal court alleging conspiracy to seize church property worth about 10 million dollars. Plaintiffs claim misappropriation and confiscation of assets of the Zion City community for personal gain.
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Zion
Voliva
Chicago
Christiem Catholic Apostolic Church
Xestram
Wilbur Giemm Volvia
Zion City
Zion Cier
Votive
Madison Invites Illinois Bar Examiners to Mark Papers
Gov Fred R Zimmerman announced that the Illinois bar examiners may mark papers in Madison during the Illinois examination week. Cheries E Barilect, secretary of the Illinois board, suggested the idea to the Wisconsin Supreme Court which controls attorney induction. The governor offered the use of either his reception room or the state senate parlors for the committee.
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Madison
Fred R. Zimt
Iinois Board of Bar Examiners
Cheries E. Barilect
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Boars
State Supreme Court
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Oel
Fourlakes
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State Supreme’ Court
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Martin Paulsen
T. L. McIntosh
Cis
Cil
Paulsen
L 'Racite
Gordon Plans Factory Job After Obscenity Conviction
David Gordon, convicted for obscenity over his poem America, says he will seek factory work after five weeks in reform school. He plans to write more poetry but will not return to the University of Wisconsin as he prepares for exams in June.
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New York
David Gordon
America
reformz_parvie
Wisconsin
McIntosh
Ratine
Che
Rselt
Bkcintosh
Campaign Log May 16 Democratic and Republican delegate hints
United Press reports that New Jersey will grant 24 Democratic delegates to Gov. Alfred E. Smith after the recent primary. Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover is assured of 21 Republican delegates to the national convention, with a possibility of seven more. Montana and Vermont Democrats pledge for Smith, Wyoming Republicans go uninstructed, and Frank Lowden frames farm relief as the campaign’s main issue.
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Alfred EB. Smith
New Jersey
Commerce Hoover Wes
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Smith
Wyoming
Kansas City
Vermont
Houston
Frank
Lowden
New York
Umberto Nobile Tells the World
Washington reports the senate faced a heavy end-of-session agenda with tax reductions, the Boulder dam bill, and farm relief, while the Italia’s polar voyage continued with reports of reconnaissance flights and sighting Franz Josef Land as General Nobile steers toward Lenin Land and a possible return to Kings Bay.
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Spitzbergen
Kings Bar
Cita di Midano
Tenia
Giberto Nobile
Migration of Shore Birds From North to South
The Daily Washington notes shorebird migration from northern breeding grounds to wintering areas in the south. Dr. Alexander Wetmore describes routes through the Gulf coast, Central America, and South America, with woodcock as a partial exception. Observations include golden plovers leaving Alberta and arriving in Paraguay, Uruguay, and Chile.
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Washington, D. C
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Gulf Coast
Sissico
Central America
Alexander Wetmore
Biological Survey
Department of Agriculture
Smithsonian Institution
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Wetmore
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Parag
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Lias
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Canada
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Pampas
South
South America
Denver Girl Explains Theories Tied to Incarceration
Mildred Gaines, a Denver high school graduate and organizer for the Young Workers' Prague, defends actions as she is jailed for distributing literature at a packing house. Authorities weigh charges as she asserts she did not break the law.
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Cole
Mildred Gaines
Rilldred
Pine
Mildred
The
Young Workers’ Prague
International Labor Defense
Law and Order
One Bad Check Leads to Forgery Confession
Police say Racise Wise and Charles Odell attempted to pass a bad check at a cafe. Odell confessed to forgery charges after the incident, with the cafe owner reporting the attempted payment occurred on Tuesday.
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Charles Odell
p.Odell
Sinclair Reelected to Board of Consolidated Oil Company
New York executive Harr F Sinclair was reelected to the board of the Consolidated Oil Company by stockholders in a vote conducted yesterday. The assembly confirmed his continued leadership role amid ongoing corporate affairs.
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New York
Harr F. Sinclair
Consohdated O.i Company
Wisconsin Weather Outlook From Regional Forecast
The Wisconsin region will be mostly cloudy with showers tonight and Thursday. East winds along the lakes shift to fresh, with scattered showers in Michigan and Ontario, and cooler air following a warm spell in the southeast.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Upper Jakes
Superior
Michigan
Lower Lakes
Erie
Ontario
Crowady
Lake Superior
German Foreign Minister Stresemann Still Grievously Ill
Reports from officials indicate Stresemann remains in grave condition with severe pain and difficult night. Medical updates say kidney function unchanged and little improvement despite overnight effort.
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Grisis
Prohibition raid hits Rudy's Roadhouse near Sheboygan
Prohibition agents raided Rudy's Road House five miles south of Sheboygan destroying 1000 gallons of wine and 600 gallons of beer. Rudolph Turk and his wife Lora were arrested. A Plymouth starch found two Wildcat breweries with operators Arnolf Manz Adolph Prongel and Herbert Guerlich.
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Rudy
Sheboygan
Rudolph Turk
Opera Lora
Plymouth
Arnolf Manz
Adolph Prongel
Herbert Guerlich
Hoover delegates mount in preconvention totals
Washington reports Secretary Hoover has 366 delegates definite or announced in the Republican counts, with Lowden at 202 and other contenders trailing. In the Democratic tally Governor Smith shows 576 total, while the party lineup lists Woolen Hull Reed and others with various instructed and uninstructed totals. Continued on Page.
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Japanese Demand Drives Likely to Endanger Peking
Dispatches report nationalist leaders accepted a Japanese demand to complete a drive, with clashes near Shanghai and Manchuria signaling possible decisive action over Peking. Tokyo cabinet plans to deploy marsh troops and divert forces toward Shantung border amid rising tensions with Chinese forces in Manchuria.
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Coolidge Urges Art and Beauty in Daily American Life
At a joint meeting of the American Federation of Arts and the American Association of Museums President Coolidge urged expanding art in daily life. He linked art to higher morals, praising museums and scientific progress for reducing drudgery and elevating culture nationwide.
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Washington
Coolidge
Governor Smith to Refer Charges Against Blackmer
New York report indicates Governor Smith will refer charges against H Ml Blagkmer. The public note mentions Senate actions and a district letter regarding acts by Senator 3 and Governor EF, with oil leases in dome district and legal steps outlined.
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New York
Publse Todas Tog
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Stein
New
Embezzler Sentenced In Wisconsin Case
Ruane Piese pleaded guilty to three counts in a Clintonville area embezzlement case. Judge B. Pa.\" sentenced him to two years in Waupun Prison. He was released on a $2,000 bond arranged by two brothers and rearrested at Campbellsport, Wis., Tuesday.
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Cirme
B. B. Pa
Waupun
Clintonville
Campbdellsport
AT&T stock offer to shareholders at $100 a share
Phone and Telegraph directors voted to offer shareholders 185 million dollars net stock at 100 dollars per share in a one for one exchange. The action was taken during a June meeting. Reston references appear in the source.
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Phone & Telegraph
Reston“ T
Amencan Rele
Oil burning motor touted to cut flying fire hazards
At Fangley Field Virginia officials described a National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics report detailing a light weight heavy oil fuel engine for aircraft. The one cylinder model showcased at the third annual conference eliminates gasoline fire risk, removes ignition and carburetion, and promises higher cruising range with safer, simpler design.
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Fangley Field
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Browne Seeks $50,000 for Menominee Reservation Hospital
Congressman Browne of Wisconsin today introduced a bill to appropriate $50,000 for a new hospital on the Menominee reservation at Keshena after a recent fire destroyed the existing facility.
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Browne
Bill
Menominee
Washington, D. C
Congressman Browne
Wisconsin
Keshena
Governor Zimmerman to speak at Superior luncheon
Gov. Fred Zimmerman will travel to Superior, Wisconsin for the first official trip, appearing as the principal speaker at a joint luncheon with Duluth and other organizations on Friday, May 25.
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Wis
Fred Fr.zimmerman
Duluth
Perio Elvéc
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