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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1935

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Tornadoes And Floods Bring Death Across The South

A broad storm system battered the south and southwest with tornadoes and floods. Oklahoma City ordered 300 families from lowland homes as a 16 foot wall of water neared the city from the Canadian river. Texas and Oklahoma suffered 13 dead with widespread damage and more missing. Red Cross and relief agencies worked amid rising rivers and washed out bridges.

Chicago Oklahoma City Mississippi Texas Oklahoma Red Cross Ams McCullough Ala Kansas Besse Arkansas Arkansas City Kan Alabama Midland City Klahoma City M. Mosier Mosier Red River Trinity Brazos Little Guadalupe Colorado

Supreme Court to divide disputed Green Bay boundary

The Supreme Court adjourned without ruling on NRA or farm mortgage moratoriums and sent the Wisconsin Michigan boundary dispute to special master Frederick Faville. The decision splits control of fishing grounds near the Menominee River delta, with Wisconsin favoring a line from the river mouth to mid bay and Michigan arguing a southerly course toward Green Bay. There is no material difference in the claim for the Chambers Island to Rock Island passage segment.

Frederick F. Favile Des Moines Washington Supreme Court NRA Wisconsin Michigan Green Bay Frederick F. Faville Chambers Island Rock Island Passage Lake Michigan

Walk Out In Protest When Chavez Is Sworn In As Senator

Progressive senators staged a walkout in protest as Dennis Chavez, Democrat New Mexico, was sworn in to replace Bronson Cutting. Senator Norris condemned the fight to unseat Cutting, calling it a grave display of ingratitude amid Democratic and Republican tensions. Meanwhile Frank Stevenson, 80, died in Madison jail after an arrest for blanketmess. Coroner investigates the death at Verona county poor farm.

Chavez Washington Senate Progressive Group Today Senate Chamber Dennis Chavez New Mexico Bronson Cutting Cutting George W. Norris Nebraska Chamber Senator Cutting Putine Democratic National Committee James A. Farrey Madison Madien Frank Stevenson Verona B. A. Fischer Stevenson Branketmess

Seven High Schools Across Five States Share Orchestral Honors

Seven high schools from five midwestern states won top honors in the sixth national orchestra, solo, and ensemble contests. Lane Technical of Chicago led Class A, with John Adams Cleveland Ohio and Cleveland Heights Ohio also among top Division I ratings. Iowa City won Class B and Angola Sigourney and Waupun earned Class C. Lane’s boys-only orchestra repeated first division success, while 3,400 musicians from 15 states competed. From the western plains came students in broad-brimmed hats. five Oklahoma musicians were rescued from Lake Mendota after a boat engine explosion.

Madison United States Lane Technical Chicago John Adams Cleveland Cleveland Heights Iowa City Angola Ind Sigourney Waupun Wis Lane Technical High School Joplin Western Plains Madison Lakes Oklahoma Lake Mendota

Little advances to second round of British meet

Lawson Little of San Francisco, defending champion, won over T. H. Parker one up to reach the second round of the British amateur championship at St. Anne's on the Sea. Also reported, Frederick T. Werner of De Forest high school and former Wheaton athlete, 26, died here after a night of illness. he was a member of Wisconsin's baseball team for three years.

Little St. Anne's - On - the - Sea England Lawson Little San Francisco Toflay T. H. Parker Madison Wis U.P Frederick T. Werner de Forest University of Wheonam Werner Wos Wisconsin

Bonus Veto Efforts Tighten on Roosevelt Over Patman Bill

Washington reports show House leaders led by Patman pressed President Roosevelt with a 12 page briefing to support the bonus plan, but the president plans a personal veto message likely Wednesday. Senate debate continues on the $480 million naval bill as efforts shift to key senators to override the veto.

Patman White House Legion Senate Washington House Roosevelt Texas U.P Wotness Legiér Denus Wright Patman Regiott Washington James Pope Idaho Charles McNary Oregon Key Pittman Nevada William H. Dieterich Illinois Warren Austin Vermont Marcus Coolidge Massachusetts John G. Townsend Delaware Louis Murphy Iowa James Davis Pennsylvania Thomas P. Gore Oklahoma Bennett Clark Missouri Wallace H. White Maine John Thomas Taylor

Lawrence of Arabia Dies After Road Crash Injury

England mourns Col T. E. Lawrence known as Lawrence of Arabia after a motorcycle accident left him fatally brain injured. He died at Wool Military Hospital with royal and medical notables at his bedside. Funeral plans were simple with no military display.

Wool England U.P Lawrence of Ile Col T. J. Lawrence T. E. Shaw Royal Air Force Farquhar Buzzard BH. W. B. Cairns London Hospital Capt C. P. Allen Lawrence Neville Jones East Dorsetshire Moreton China War Office Admiralty

Wisconsin Weather Summary Affects Upcoming Days

Mostly cloudy forecast for Wisconsin with possible southern light sprinkles. Temps show little change, highs near mid sixties and lows around forty to forty six. Observations from Deckstatt Observatory report a fair evening for Saturday into Sunday with no precipitation and NE winds.

Associated Press Wisconsin Northwestern Deckstatt Observatory

Two Million Wage Earners May Lose Jobs if NRA Ends

Administrator Donald Richberg warned the House Ways and Means Committee that without NRA renewal up to two million workers could be placed on relief. He cited expected industrial tremors and noted the Senate's 10 month extension as insufficient. He urged a two year renewal to remove uncertainty and cited wage growth and purchasing power gains linked to the NRA.

Washington NRA House Ways and Means Committee Donald R. Richberg Senate Richberg Senate Commerce Committee Ak Sored

Take Tip From Koehler And Solve The Mystery In Racine

Detectives in Racine Wisconsin used methods inspired by Arthur Koehler to crack a $509 burglary at Rowley Packing Co Market. Harvey Anderson confessed after wood shavings on his vest matched debris from the door hole, admitting he moved the safe to his car, dumped the empty safe in the river, and buried the cash behind his garage.

Racine Anderson

Jane Addams Faces Critical Health Crisis

Jane Addams world renowned sociologist and Hull House founder, age 75, faced a serious postoperative abdominal adhesion crisis. Doctors cited a weakened heart and age as factors, but reports later said the medical team felt much encouraged after a bedside visit.

Chicago Jane Addams Hull House James A. Britton Mass Addams Britton Arthur Curtis Charles Eliott

Frentz of Oshkosh on Bankers Program

An opening welcome by Mayor W M Sonnenhurg today launched the 31st annual convention of Group 3 of the Wisconsin Bankers Association in Sheboygan. Speakers included Arthur Lundah of Niagara and H G Diekelmann Horicon president R B Wood Adams S N Pickard Neenah and T G Frentz Oshkosh with Prof Jacob Viner of the University of Wisconsin also on the program.

Sheboygan W. M. Sonnenhburg Wisconsin Bankers Association Arthur Lundah Niagara H. G. Diekelmann Horicon Wisconsin Bankers Associatio R. B. Wood Adams S. N. Pickard Neenah T. G. Frentz

Italo Ethiopian dispute on League agenda and peace moves

The Italo Ethiopian dispute and plans to bring Germany into a European peace system dominated League of Nations circles as the council meets. Maxin Litvinoff presides, with an assembly to address the Chaco war and a committee to set penalties for violating international obligations. France and Britain seek to avoid Ethiopian action at the council. France reinforces sea frontiers and moves naval strength toward the Nord sea amid Franco Italian alignment.

Joseph J. Sharkey Associated Press Geneva Germany League of Nations Council Maxin Litvinoff League Paraguay Bolivia Ethiopia Italy France Great Britain Charles Foltz Paris Nord Sea Mediterranean Reich Rome North Sea Gulf of Gascogne Moreccey

Wisconsin Kiwanis Delegation Attends San Antonio Convention

Wisconsin Kiwanis members join thousands of visitors from across the United States and Canada for the Kiwanis International convention in San Antonio Texas. The Wisconsin delegation leads by John Addison of Racine as governor of the Wisconsin upper Michigan district with lieutenant governors Earl Fisk Green Bay Albert Smith Chippewa Falls Christian Randall Wisconsin Rapids Paul Cary Appleton Harlow Goldsmith Viroqua Harry Fuller Madison Lawrence Denyes Kenosha Kerbert Schreiner Lancaster Elton Morrison Columbus Augustus Hall Milwaukee Henry Anderson Escanaba Mich.

San Antonio Tex Wisconsin Canada Kiwanis Clubs John &. Addison Racine Wisconsin-upper Michigan Earl E. Fisk Green Lay Albert Smith Chippewa Falls Christian J. Randall Wisconsin Rapids Paul V. Cary Sr Appleton Harlow E. Goldsmith Viroqua Harry UW. Fuller Madison Lawrence O. Denyes Kenosha Kerbert E. Schreiner Lancaster Elton J. Morrison Columbus Augustus C. Hall Milwaukee Henry JF. Anderson Escanaba Mich

Big Salaries Paid to Dairy Officials Reported

The National Dairy Products corporation reported to the securities commission that in 1934 it paid salary and other payments totaling $108,700 to Thomas H. MeInnerney of Greenwich Connecticut as president. Other salaries included J. L. Kraft of Chicago as national dairy director and president of Kraft Phenix Cheese Corporation.

Washington National Dary Products Corporation The Securities Commission Thomas H. MeInnerney Greenwich Conn J. L. Kraft Chicago National Dairy Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corporation

Wisconsin Progressive party birthday address at Fond du Lac

Gov. Philip F. La Follette told Wisconsin Progressives that a national third party was not yet ripe. He spoke at Fond du Lac on the occasion of the Progressive party in the state celebrating its first birthday.

Philip F. la Follette Wisconsin Progressives Fond du Lac Progressive Party la Follette

Soviet to Build Three Big Airplanes

The Soviet Union plans to construct three more Maxim Gorky type airliners after Saturday’s disaster near Moscow. Pilot Rybuskin recalled a crash risk and a panic by a film operator, while Pravda blamed an "hoodlum" for the incident.

John Lipard Associated Press Foreign Star Moscow Maxim Gorky Vv. Rybuskio Citally Official Motion Picture Agency Rybuskin Ivan Mikhaeis Gorky Blagin Mikhaels Donskai

Government court martial to probe high officer bribery claim

Washington reports the war department secretly holding a court martial for a high officer accused of accepting a favor from a lobbyist, with extraordinary secrecy surrounding the proceedings.

Washington War Department

Funeral for Gary, former Wisconsin tobacco executive

Madison funeral services were held for George E. Gary aged 58 who died Friday at his Louisville home. Gary, once vice president of Lorillard and Wisconsin representative, lived in Madison and Edgerton from 1905 to 1925 before his rise in the tobacco industry.

Madison George E. Gary Wisconsin Tobacco Company Louisville Edgerton P Lorillard Company Wisconsin

Wisconsin Must Wait For Growth

Governor La Follette led Wisconsin Progressives at Fond du Lac celebrations marking the party's birthday. He outlined two growth paths, expressed preference for steady building, and cited a state unemployment plan awaiting federal funding approval. He spoke to about 5,000 on courthouse lawn amid two microphone setup and a parade through town.

Kenneth Hopping Associated Press Fond du Lac Philip la Follette Wisconsin Progressive Party Fond du Lac County Courthouse Square Mosig Owen Wisconsin ‘Osgressive Party Washington Ite Harless Wisconsin Works Program

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Duet High Tribunal Roland G. van Tine United Press University of Wisconsin Glenn Frank Monroe Sweetland League For Industrial Democracy Kin Ways and Means Koehler Crisis May Frentz Oshkosh Bankers Program Maxim Litvinoff Kiwanians San Antonio, Tex Gary Wisconsin Tobacco Wiewensin
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