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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1921

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Franklin Lane Former Secretary of Interior Dies

Rochester report notes Franklin Lane former secretary of the interior died in Rochester at 7:30 a.m. President Harding sent a condolence message expressing shock and praising Lane as an outstanding public servant and beloved figure among Americans.

Associated Press Washierd D. C Harding Franklin K. Lane Rochester Harding D United Press Ming-Franklin Lane Interior W. J. Dixyo

Lane former secretary of the interior dies after surgery

Franklin K Lane former secretary of the interior of the United States died after an operation at Mayo Clinic where gall stones and the appendix were removed. His death followed a long history of angina pectoris and severe attacks. The family requested no funeral service and the body was to be cremated in Chicago with few relatives present. Lane, born 1844 in Charlottestown Canada, had served as governor candidate, interstate commerce commissioner, and Wilson era secretary of the interior.

T Leo Lane Mayo Lance Irranklin Sr Lane, Jr Mayo Clinic Asa Taine Chicago George Lane Franklin Keane Jr Philip Coffman Washington George W. Lane Morgan Hills Calif A. Anderson Oakland Tranklins Charlottestown Canada California University of California Anne United States Interstate Commerce Commission Wilson Laney Interior Pan- American Petroleum —& ‘Transport Company

Conference Favors Troop Withdrawal From Port Region

Tokyo reports a conference of Japanese government officials favors withdrawing troops from Vindvostok area while keeping forces in Amuroy Saghiatien. Cabinet members governors of Korea and Shantung and the minister to Pekin were present. The session opened May 16 and was to last about a week.

Henry W. Kinney United Presa Star Tokyo Amuroy Saghiatien Avia Korea Shantung Pekin

Presbyterian Assembly Considers Women Elders and Church Amalgamation

The Presbyterian general assembly weighs ordaining women as elders and merging with other evangelical denominations to form United Churches of Christ in America. Presbyteries vote in favor of women elders, a move seen as a break with tradition, while debates on broader church cooperation address regional economic and social challenges.

United Press Monona ‘Lake, Inc Presbyterian Seneral Assembly Presbyterian Church United Churches of Christ In America General’ Assembly General: Assembly Baptist Congregational Fes Indus

America will not mix in the Silesian scrap

Secretary of State Hughes rejects Polish requests for U.S. involvement in Silesian dispute. He says American representatives abroad will not take part in discussions and the Council of Ambassadors and Reparations Commission will not express an opinion. Policy cited as traditional noninvolvement in purely European matters.

America Hughes Associated Press Washington, D. C Poland Upper Si Lesi Secretary of State Cie Prince ‘Gubomirski Sen Supreme Council Council of Ambassadors Reparations Commission United States

United States urged to aid South American commerce

Ambassador Perez of Peru told the National Association of Manufacturers in New York that the United States should finance South American countries to expand foreign trade. He warned that a rising dollar would push South American republics to seek more trade with Europe and Asia, harming American exports.

United Press New York United States Perez Peru National Association of Manufacturers South America

Arrest in Dan McGrew case leads to Devoe capture

Police identify and arrest Lou Devoe after recognizing the alias Dan McGrew from a reported shooting. Robert McLaurin cites lines from the shooting ballad to aid detectives, leading to a rooming house arrest and a positive identification at the station.

Dan M’grew Lou Devoe United Press Chicazoe Poke Robert McLaurhin Dan McGrew Pollen Law Devoe Robert

Swiss Trains Save Power On Mountain Lines

Berne reports electrically operated trains on Cotthard and Loetschberg lines now draw part of their current from the system. On downward routes gravity powers the trains and electricity generation is so efficient that about a 24 to 30 percent saving in current is estimated.

Associated Vess Berne Cotthard Loetschberg Brades

Abbotsford Votes 41000 For Armory

Abbotsford Wisconsin votes 41000 in a special election held Tuesday for armory construction. The measure passed by a wide margin and construction will begin soon according to officials in Madison and Abbotsford.

United Press Madison Abbotsford Win

Jones Likely Cleared Clean Bill After Wisconsin Rail Sale

Madison reports the Interstate Commerce Commission is expected to approve John S. Jones's sale of Wisconsin and Northern property to Soo Line after hearings with no fraud found. Jones claims he offered 73 cents on bonds and faced bondholder resistance, with suits anticipated from former stockholders. He cites Appleton ownership highs, argues fair price, and predicts $2 million personal liquidation.

United Press Madison Intersale Commerce Commission John S. Jones Columbus Wisconsin &Northern Railroad Soo Line Ray Clark Interstate Commerce’ Commission Jones Soo Te Soa Line Tle Soa Appleton Wisconsin Raiload Commission Minnéyota Grain and Warehouse Commission Wisconsin Attorney- General’s Office Interstate Commerce Commission Wisconsin Menasha Woodenware c Company Wisconsin & Northern

North Prairie man dies from suspected drugging incident

North Prairie Wisconsin John F L Kubly dies after returning home in a drugged condition Police and coroner investigate suspected bandit attack in Chicago He reportedly carried a large sum of money but wallet was empty Kubly formerly worked as a tinsmith and was married with four children Coroner Lee to conduct postmortem autopsy in North Prairie.

Waukesha Wis John FL Kubly North Prairie Lee Chicago Kolo Tulsa Okla Holey Chi¢cago Gara George den- Inger Monroe Casper John

Despondent death sparks naval kin debate and bills

Fragmentary report notes a despondent individual led to renewed naval kinship debate as an army bill strands for formal reporting. Finance committee hearing reveals details while an interstate rail inquiry continues amid unclear drowning references near the Ain River in Wisconsin.

Finance Committee Associated Press Salex Trentreml Mieb UF Health Hans Crihert Himenif Ain River de Deel

International security market urged by Meyer at manufacturers’ meeting

Tu. Rone Meyer Jr urged creating an International security market in the United States to strengthen world finance. He warned the prewar role of European bankers should be revived, saying Americans have not yet established such a market and the current system is overly American. A separate note discusses Japan-US tensions and an open door policy in Asia.

Associated Press New York Tu. Rone Moyer, Jr Wet Finance Corporation Meyer Eia Mr. Meyer Japan Philippines Travail Tapany Europe Tapan Tanan Americ

Wisconsin Music Federation convention opens in Wanaav

The annual Wisconsin Federation of Musicians convention opens in Wanaav with sessions beginning today. The meeting will close Friday. J Lawrence Erb dean of the audient of music of Winola University will address the gathering tonight.

United Presa Wanaav Wia Wisconsin Faternation of Music Stubs J. Lawrencs Erb Daan The Audient of Music of Winola University

Wisconsin Assembly Supports Ireland Sympathy Resolution

Madison Wis The Assembly concurred in Haber resolution urging sympathy for Ireland and then defeated an amendment by Matheson who warned it could entangle the United States in a diplomatic crisis with Finland Fight over the resolution was led by Dahl who argued a mere expression of sympathy has meaning The body reconsidered action from the previous week and laid it over until Wednesday for further amendments concurrence also given to Senator Werden's joint resolution for a constitutional amendment related to land and settlers

Associated Tress Madixon Wis Assemblymian Dahl Wea Assembly Ina Inwada Wit Arate Werden

Chief Justice White Dies in Illness After Operation

Chief Justice Edward Douglass White of the United States Supreme Court died after an operation. Doctors said his condition worsened despite postponing the procedure to fulfill court duties. The long-serving jurist, once a Confederate soldier and U S senator, had presided over the Court for generations.

Herbert Walker United Dress Star Washington Jusef United States Supeere Court Edward Douglass Lawyera Tke Acbutledn White

Prosecution of Senator Newberry and White’s Court Service

The text notes a government prosecution of Senator Truman H. Newberry of Michigan and recalls Justice White’s long tenure on the bench. It details White’s health decline at age 76 while preserving his disciplined courtroom demeanor and notes his public service in the Army, Louisiana legislature, state supreme court, and U.S. Senate with a mention of the 1894 presidential appointment to the Supreme Court.

Truman HW. Newberry Mich Munday Garfield White Francis H. Hagner Ony Fee Susticn Olver Wendell Eblmnes Louisiana State Senate State Supreme Court United State Senate Mresident United States Supreme Court

Plan to unite American fleets faces presidential decision

Washington reports talks to merge Atlantic and Pacific fleets into a single American navy unit. President Harding and the secretary of the navy are expected to decide soon. Naval officers favor assigning the unified fleet first to the Pacific Ocean.

Alt. Bradford United Press Washington Atlantic Harding Pacific Ocean

New Prohibition Enforcement Official Appointed

Chickee John Klelander assumed duties as prohibition enforcement official for the central latates after a department shakeup left five agents discharged. Ralph Stony was relieved briefly but will remain in his role as prohibition enforcement chief for Illinois.

United Press Chickee John Klelander Central Latates Department Vna Kjollandar Ralph Stony Stone

Inoculation Criticized as Ridiculous by Activists

Dr Walter Hadwen of the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection spoke at a meeting of the National Lady for Females for the Reform of Vivisection. He argued that infectious diseases arise from preventive inoculation and condemned vaccination as harmful and unnecessary.

Associated Ress D. G Walter’ Ts Hadwen British Union George Wy Ore McCoy Dr. Badwen

State Senate Debates Legislative Limits On Resolutions

Senator Claire Bird challenges two day postponement of a memorial to Congress calling resolutions non legislative. Vote on the Kuchuk Skogmo teachers retirement bill passes 27 to 4 after tax and referendum amendments fail. Huber hospital bill moves to governor with amendments debated. referendum vote approved 25 to 6.

Madson Congress Claire Bird Jos Alan Cig Kuchuk- Skogmo Teachers’ Retirement Fund Huber Fora Memorial Hospital Senatorson Staudenrmayer Xurtas Dew Enators Foethe Er Ant Smith Thy Bennett Sonal Lwo Linder

700 Day Agents Laid Off for Lack of Funds

Prohibition enforcement headquarters in Washington announced that seven hundred agents nationwide have been laid off temporarily due to lack of funds to pay salaries. The action affects enforcement personnel across various regions as the program faces financial constraints.

Associated Tress Washington Prohibition

A Street in Delft Sold For Guilders 680000

The famed Vermeer painting A Street in Delft has sold at auction to a commission firm acting for an unknown principal for 680000 guilders, about 214600 dollars at current exchange rates.

Associated Press Amsterdam Delft Jan Vermeer

Federal Board Holds Gut Justified Reduction in Rail Wages

The United States rail labor board said it would cut wages for unskilled rail workers effective July 1, with hearings in June on further reductions for other positions. The move, following last July’s 20 percent raise, targets about 1,000,000 workers and aims to affect class A railroad employees nationwide.

Pladea Western Chicago Amd Jno’ 2 Risa Gockebed Dorredt Melton Chicago, Great Western, Railroad Chiss Labor Board Action United States Rails Roll Labor Board Hsé

Weather Forecast Notes Brief Incomplete OCR

The readable fragment mentions time stamps and dates May 18 and Thursday. It references temperatures and observations with unclear city or station names. Missing data prevents a full forecast but indicates warmer conditions and a notable temperature remark awaiting correction.

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