Tablet marks cedars treaty site at Fox river bend
In Appleton Wisconsin a tablet marking the earlier Treaty of the Cedars site on the Fox river near Kimberly and Little Chute was dedicated. Chief Peter Lamotte spoke for the dwindling Menominee tribe while 3 000 attendees heard messages on progress and the valley's preservation.
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Appleton
Wis
Oshkosh
Henry Dodge
Wisconsin Territory
Fox River Valley
Dodge
Cedar Point
Kimberly
Treaty of the Cedars
Henry M. Winston
Peter Lamotte
Frank Gauthier
United States
Margaret Waubenau
Lamotte
Alice Oshkosh
Crumpacker Overrules Directed Verdict in Kirk Murder Case
Valparaiso Ind judge Grant Crumpacker overruled defense requests for a directed verdict of acquittal on counts charging murder by rape. The state rested in the Gary fatal party case against Virgil Kirk as jurors prepared to hear possible verdicts of murder in the commission of rape, rape, or acquittal. Toxicologist Dr. R H Harger testified the stomach contents showed grain alcohol and traces of wood alcohol and formaldehyde but not in lethal quantities.
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Grant Crumpacker
Crumpacker
R. H. Harger
Indiana University
Harger
Plumbers End Two-Week Strike in Kenosha
Journeymen plumbers returned to their jobs in Kenosha Wisconsin after a compromise ended a two week strike. They agreed to a wage scale of 9 50 a day for eight hours work. The strike began over a proposed cut from 11 1 to 8.
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Kenosha
Wis
Wilbur Foresees a New Era of Conservation Policy
Washington, D. C. P A new era for the west with conservation dominant was envisioned by Secretary Wilbur after two Supreme Court rulings. One upheld the March 1929 oil lands withdrawal halting new drilling, the other validated the six state Hoover Dam compact, Arizona unable to block the project as construction progresses.
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Washington, D. C
West
Wilbur
Supreme Court
Hoover Dam
Colorado
Arizona
Hoover
Interior Secretary
Yellowstone park head arrives for tour of new area
Roger W Toll, superintendent of the National Park Service and director of Yellowstone Park, arrived in Dubuque for a tour of the proposed Upper Mississippi National Park. He will inspect river scenery from Bellevue to Wabasha and travel through seventeen counties in Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. He is accompanied by Walter H Beall of West Union, president of the Northeastern Iowa National Park Association, Robert I McKeague, mayor of Garan a, Illinois, and W A Garvey of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, secretary of the Wisconsin National Park Association.
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Garena, Iil
W. A. Garvey
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Wisconsin National Park Associaion
Weather Summary From Wisconsin to Upper Michigan
Cloudy and cooler with showers tonight and likely Wednesday in northern areas. Temperatures near freezing in northwest tonight. Winds become strong northerly over Lake Superior and northwest over Michigan Wednesday. Upper Michigan sees rain tonight and Wednesday morning, with cooler conditions Wednesday. Observations show highs near 68 and a maximum 77, precipitation 33, barometer 29.18.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
North
Upper Lakes
Superior
Michigan
Upper Michigan
Northwestern
Buckstaff Observatory
Europe faces economic crisis as tariff system blamed
British foreign secretary Arthur Henderson called on the pan European commission to craft a common plan to reduce tariffs and ease Europe’s crisis. He warned of paralysis despite abundant crops and urged timely action within the league’s machinery. Report also notes Henderson widely expected to be named president of the 1932 general disarmament conference.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Arthur Henderson
pan-European Commission
Europe
Great Britain
Henderson
Student Flyer Killed In Florida Plane Crash
Pensacola Florida report says marine corps student flyer Second Great Sullivan was killed when his plane crashed near German field naval training grounds. He was son of Col Sullivan stationed at Parris Island and had just graduated in the seaplane squadron to the primary land section.
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Pensacola
Fla
R. B. Sullivan
Marine Corps
German Field
Sullivan
R. B Sullivan
Parris Island
S. C
Warrants Served On Six Outagamie Roadhouses
Warrants were served on six Outagamie County roadhouse and dance hall operators following raids under the new county regulatory code. Charged were William Fitzpatrick of the Chicken Tavern C Bent of the New Place Edward Weasler and Lee Parker of Parker Inn Charles Fisher of Fishers dance pavilion for selling liquor after 1 am and L Felenz of Nichols for operating without license and supervision. Defendants were ordered to appear in court tomorrow. evidence from the weekend raids prompted enforcement.
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L. Felenz
Nichols
Holman Buried Atop Acacia Cemetery In Honor Of Aviator
Charles Holman known as Speed and veteran aviator died at the Omaha air show. His burial place is the highest spot in Acacia cemetery chosen by Col. L. H. Brittin and Chadwick Smith. The grave lies in line between St Paul and Minneapolis airports. Lindbergh, Rickenbacker, Doolittle and others sent condolences. Funeral Thursday at the Scottish Rite cathedral with active pallbearers fellow pilots.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Charles Holman
Omaha
Holman
Acacia Cemetery
L. H. Brittin
Chadwick Smith
St. Paul
Charles A. Lindbergh
Eddie Rickenbacker
Clarence M. Young
al Williams
Jimmy Doolittle
William B. Stout
Scottish Rite
Chadwick B. Smith
W. R. Bullock
H. F. Cole
J. F. Malone
R. L. Smith
J. F. Ohrbeck
Burglar Sentenced in Norway Town Case
John Ward, 21, West Allis, received 12 to 13 months in the Green Bay reformatory after pleading guilty to burglarizing the Huckstorf garage in Norway town. His companion George Radler, 19, Milwaukee, was sentenced to 12 to 18 months in Waupun last week after pleading guilty.
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Racine
Wis
John Ward
West Allis
Green Bay Reformatory
Huckstorf
Norway
George Radler
Milwaukee
Waupun
Two Rivers Band Wins Lions Tourney Here
Two Rivers earns first place in the state Lions Twenty-seventh district music contest despite rain. Oshkosh finishes second with 853-5, Shawano takes third. judges include G. H. Putnam and W. C. Hyde. Parade delayed by a heavy mid afternoon downpour.
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Lions of
Two Rivers
Oshkosh
Shawano
Carlton Patt
G. H. Putnam
New London
W. C. Hyde
Fond du Lac
H. H. Farrand
Sturgeon Bay
C. S. Reed
C. W. Bronson
Washington Boulevard
Will Rogers declines honorary degree from Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City dispatch reports humorist Will Rogers refusing an honorary degree from Oklahoma City University. He jokes he wants a D.A. or Degree of Applesauce, criticizing the honorary degree practice as “hover.” He mocks Melton’s big salary and praises work earned degrees, suggesting Oologah kindergarten should award his preferred D A Applesauce degree.
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Oklahoma City
Will Rogers
Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce
Melton
Two struck when mob tries to lynch Black people at Elberton
Two Black men Higah McCorky and John Dower were spirited from Elberton jail disguised in army uniforms to Fulton tower in Atlanta after a mob of 2,500 to 5,000 attacked the jail. Four other Black people were moved yesterday. two white men were wounded. Guardsmen fought off the mob using water hoses and other devices. one man Lynn Crowder was injured with possible loss of a leg. The prisoners were transported to Fulton county tower for confinement.
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Allania
Ga—ii
Elberton
Fulton Tower
National
Atlanta
Monroe
Higah McCorky
John Dower
S. C. Seymour
BE. A. Edwards
Glenn Crowder
Elbert County
Lynn Crowder
Emory Edwards
Cecarlier
Fulton County
College boy prank disrupts campus with gravestones
William Batlinger, 19, Des Moines Iowa, a freshman at Madison college, was arrested for disorderly conduct after police say he moved a Civil War cannon from Camp Randall onto the lawn of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority house.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin
William Batlinger
Des Moines
Camp Randall
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Senators vote to give ducks a break in hunting
Madison JP. Twenty two senators today voted to grant wild ducks a rest during hunting season. By a 22 to 7 vote the senate refused to concur in an assembly bill allowing daily duck shooting from Sept 16 to Dec 20. Under current law ducks rest on Wednesdays each week.
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Madison
Senate
Assembly
Red bandits terrorize border areas in China reports
Dispatches from Nanking describe 20 000 bandits with hundreds of women pouring into Hupeh and Anhwei. Government troops fight red armies armed with cannons rifles and field guns, depopulating regions as peasants flee. Chiang Kai Shek warns of execution for aiding brigands and hindering troops, urging public help to capture bandit chiefs amid widespread panic and displacement.
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Hankew
China
Hupeh
Anhwei
Nanking
Her
Hainan
Chiang Kai Shek
Chiang
Green attacks spotty efforts to cut wages in Houston
President William E Green of the American Federation of Labor assailed "spotty efforts" to reduce wages. He called it sniping and said there is no general move to cut wages though conditions are not worse. He cited local improvements from building programs and praised Pope Pius XI's labor message. Green spoke at the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen convention in Houston.
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Houston
Tex
William E .Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
Hoover
Pius XI
the Brotherhood of Railroad
Grain Trade Conference Held With Delegates
Washington reports a farm board chaired meeting with grain trade representatives. Stone refused to reveal discussion topics or names but denied talks on handing over wheat surplus stocks to traders. A Farm Bureau cooperative conference telegram urged caution toward grain traders as potentially disastrous to cooperatives. C A Steward of Lincoln Nebraska accused the Grain Trade group of seeking to control wheat and dump it to ruin the farm board.
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Washington
Stone
Farm Board
Grain Stabilization Corporation
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
C. A. Steward
Lincoln,Neb
Hunting for Soldier in Connection with Finding of a Body
Council Bluffs Virginia reports search ongoing for John T Shatner a retired Fort Meade soldier from Sturgis South Carolina for questioning in a body discovery near Honey Creek tentatively identified as Frank L Miller another discharged Fort Meade soldier. Identification discs bearing the name Frank L Miller and a forehead wound from a bullet noted. Fort Meade officers say Miller and Shatner were discharged in May and Miller had just received his bonus check and likely carried most of the money.
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Council Bluffs
John T Shatner
Fort Meade
Sturgis
S. C
Honey Creek
Frank L. Miller
Miller
Shofner
General Robert H Dunlap Buried in Chateau Collapse Near Tours
General Robert H Dunlap of the U.S. Marine Corps was buried beneath a wall that collapsed at Chateau de la Fariniere near Tours after heavy rains undermined the structure. Rescuers, aided by engineers, worked amid fissures and debris as hopes faded for freeing him and a horse and wagon entombed in the wreck.
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Tours
France
Robert
Dunlaps
Chateau Fariniere
Loire
Dunlap
Denis Briant
General Dunlap
Reduction of Herds Sought to Cut Surplus in Racine
In Racine county a plan to reduce mild Holstein herds was urged to ease a 6 percent surplus in the local milk market. The Racine Milk Producers cooperative met at St Bonaventure's near Sturtevant after members demanded explanation for a 15 percent base milk average reduction by the board. President Harvey Nelson said the cut aimed to divert bottled milk from the already glutted Racine market.
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Racine
Wis
Racine County
Racine Milk Producers’ Cooperative
St. Bonaventure's College
Sturtevant
Harvey Nelson
Association
Farmer Louis Bennett and team killed by lightning near Sparta
Louis Bennett a 40 year old farmer living north of Sparta Wisconsin was struck by a bolt of lightning while plowing and killed yesterday. Three horses hitched to the plow also died in the incident.
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Cincinnati
Rose Earhart
Earhart
Columbus
Sparta
Wis
Louis Bennett
Here
Tearing Down Signs Along California Highways
A force of 1 000 men from state highway and county road crews works to remove illegal signs along California highways. The two week campaign, directed by A Emory Wilson of the state Chamber of Commerce, aims to destroy between 75 000 and 100 000 signs placed without landowner permission or on state land.
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San Francisco
California
A. Emory Wilson
State Chamber of Commerce
Wilson
State Senate Passes Task to High Court
The Wisconsin senate voted 15 to 14 to petition the state supreme court to reinstate Raymond J. Cannon of Milwaukee as a practicing attorney, with one senator opposing. The measure includes an Ingram resolution and Cashman bill, plus a table vote to let the court act first. Other actions urge greater Wisconsin cheese use in state institutions and memorialize a Lake Superior national park.
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Madison
Senate
State Supreme Court
Raymond J. Cannon
Milwaukee
Bernhard Gettelman
Cannon
Supreme Court
Milwaukee Circuit Court
Getelman
G. Erle Ingram
Eau Claire
John Cashman
Denmark
Cashman
Anderson
Duncan
Fans
Hunt
Keppel
Loomis
Mehigan
Miller
Wisconsin
Robert Nixon
Washburn
Congress
U. S. Forest Service
Secretary of Agriculture
Apostle Islands
Lake Superior
Assembly
John Hallen
Taylor Falls
Minn
The
Conservation Commission
E. G. Smith
Cudahy
Emil Baensch presides over Senate in capi tol visit
Madison A former lieutenant governor Emil Baensch of Manitowoc visited the captiol today and presided over the senate for a short time at the invitation of Lieutenant Governor Henry Huber He served in the 1895 and 1897 sessions and recounted anecdotes from those sessions.
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Madison
Emil Baensch
Manitowoc
Capitol
Senate
Henry Huber
Baensch
High Court Justice of Illinois Resigns
Springfield reports Supreme Court Justice William M. Farmer, 78, sent his resignation to iGov L. L. Emmerson to take effect July 1. He cites health as the reason. On July 1, Justice Parmer will have 25 years on the bench and 50 in public service. Palmer, a Democrat, has been ill five years and unable to attend oral arguments.
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Springfield
U.P
Supreme Court
William M. Farmer
iGov
L. L
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