Laws Enacted Over President Veto In Busily Chaotic Session
Washington- The Tyson Fitzgerald emergency officers retirement bill passed into law today over President Coolidge’s veto with a two thirds congressional vote. Senate and House approvals followed in quick order. The four vetoed measures included postmaster allowances and road construction funding in public lands programs.
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Statesmanship Declared by Pres Frank at Wisconsin Meet
Milwaukee A comparison of ancient Greece and modern village leadership filled the Wisconsin League of Municipalities gathering as University of Wisconsin President Frank Frenk urged that small towns foster true statesmanship. He warned that grand rhetoric fails to explain away real crises and that local government offers clearer paths to responsible policy.
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Archbishop Pitaval Dies After Long Illness in Denver
Denver reports Archbishop John Baptiste Pitaval, a lifelong leader in the southwestern Catholic Church, died after a prolonged illness at St Anthony's Hospital. Pitaval served nearly fifty years guiding church work in the region.
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Poland Signs Treaty of Amity With China
Warsaw reports Poland has signed a treaty of amity and commerce with China. The pact creates a legation at Beijing and consulates at Shanghai and Harbin. A Polish consulate at Berat is noted as necessary to aid the large Polish community in that region.
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May 23 May Be Last Day of Congress
Washington reports Congress moved to adjourn on Tuesday with a vote 206 to 57 on the resolution. Rep Tilson of Connecticut urged swift action while Longworth and Curts of Kansas indicated broad support among Republican leaders.
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Judge Geiger invalidates double liability clause in land bank suits
Federal judge Geiger ruled the 100 percent stockholder assessment in the Wisconsin Bankers Joint Stock Land Bank of Airwausee voids the double liability clause limiting stockholders. The decision, said to be appealed, affects $1209,000 assessments with $400,000 already paid as the bank settles debts and contemplates reorganization efforts.
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Commissioner Duffy Fears National Effect of Veto
Wisconsin agricultural commissioner Welter Duffy argues President Coolidge's veto of the McNery-Hengen farm relief would have benefited U.S. agriculture but offers limited cure for farm distress. Duffy says the veto could reinforce farmer belief that the federal government is controlled by the industrial east and unwilling to aid agriculture. He calls the veto a potential graceful gesture toward farmers' economic role.
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Estranged husband kills daughter then dies by own hand
An estranged husband shot his daughter and wounded his wife before killing himself. Another daughter, found beside her sister, was spared. The victims include Jennie, 27, with Florence among the injured. authorities report the attacker as Ciseck, with details unclear and uncertain on recovery.
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Campaign Log May 24 Delegates and Farm Relief Debates
Supporters of Governor S MOT2 seek neutral delegate candidates at a Southern convention. George K. Morris says Theodora Roosevelt and Hamilton Fish Jr conferred with him for New York delegation support as vice presidential candidates. Gov. Adam McMullen urges farmers to pressure the Republican convention over the McNary Haugen bill. Frank Lowden reaffirms farm relief petition until a better method appears.
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Campaign Investigation Committee to Stay in Capital
The committee will remain in Washington after adjournment to question witnesses on campaign finances and organization supporting Hoover. Trips are planned to Ohio and Indiana before the Republican convention in Kansas City on June 12 to probe district expenditures and the Indiana Allen County financing by Hoover and Watson forces.
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Funeral for Dead Miners in Bluefield and Kinver
Reports from Bluefield West Virginia and Kinver Kentucky announce multiple coal mine disasters. Seventeen miners died at Yukon Pocahontas No 1 in Yakox after a gas explosion and fire. eight perished at Kinver Black Mountain No 30 explosion. and a Coerfields plant explosion near Mather left many missing or dead. Rescue operations continue with dozens recovered in some incidents and ongoing search for others.
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Family Support Amid Turmoil In Glencoe Suburb
Reported in Glencoe near Chicago a man was beaten and his body removed after a late May 1 sighting with a male passenger. Authorities indicate Ralph was last seen with a spouse aiding a family in a crisis as investigations proceed.
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Weight Limit Showdown Narrowly Hits 129-Pound Cap
New York late afternoon weigh in for the 15 round junior welterweight title at Madison Square Garden. Champion Ted Mor ttie weighed 126 and challenger Martin Den nenbelht 130, both under the 129 pound limit.
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Congress Deliberates Boulder Dam Bill and Vetoed Postal Measures
In session today the Senate continues the Boulder Dam debate and considers a deficiency appropriation bill and two vetoed postal bills while the Public Lands Committee resumes its Salt Creek inquiry and the Presidential campaign investigative committee holds a closed meeting.
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Wisconsin Towns Push Municipal Ownership Of Lights
A resolution from Theodore Hron Shage Jr of Fox Point asks Wisconsin to allow state and municipal ownership of electric plants and utilities. It seeks power to form districts, interconnect cities, and let the state cooperate in producing and distributing electric power, with a plan to amend laws for municipal and rural cooperation.
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Farm relief bill delayed as Senate weighs veto action
Senate farm relief leaders postponed action until tomorrow to decide whether to pursue a veto of the Dickery measure. The delay followed an executive committee meeting with several members absent and proponents out of the city, delaying a clear stance on veto.
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Prohibition Agents Turn Firefighters in Wisconsin Raid
Prohibition agents in Stevens Point Wisconsin joined a firefighting effort yesterday when they inadvertently discovered a farm home during a raid. They extinguished a blaze started by an overturned lamp in an upstairs room and confiscated two stills and a quantity of liquor.
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Joe Zdroik
Nobile Over Top Of World Securo Time at Bay
An early 20th century baseball game report describes a doubleheader at Shibe Park with the Philadelphia Athletics and New York Yankees. Key moments include Cobb, Spear, and Hauser scoring for the A’s, while the Yankees rally with Meusel, Lazzeri, and Gehrig driving in runs. The narrative notes strong winds and ice conditions affecting play, with late scoring swings and continued lead changes into the ninth inning.
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Investigation Set to Reopen Clara Olson Murder Case
Gov. Zimmerman will ask the attorney general to reopen the unsolved 1926 murder of Clara Olson and the disappearance of Erdman Olson in Crawford County. Albert and Mrs Olson push for inquiry, citing lack of full investigation and rumors surrounding the cases. A prior state inquiry and precedent from Gov. Elaine are cited as justification for renewed action.
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Italian dirigible Italia reaches pole for fourth time
General Umberto Nobile flies from Kings Bay Spitzbergen in the Italia circling the pole for about two hours then heads back toward Kings Bay. The airship previously crossed the North Pole area after dawn and was credited with another polar reach, marking a fourth Arctic ascent in explorer history.
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Weather sketchy with mixed showers across Minnesota
Forecasters warn of mostly unsettled conditions across the region. Lake Superior, Lake Michigan areas may see showers with a risk of snow flurries at night in the far east. Temperatures expected to rise in the east tonight, then cooler in the extreme east tomorrow morning.
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Judge sustains tax commission in case against Standard
In circuit court, Judge Madixson upholds the state tax commission ruling against Standard, affirming the commission's authority and tax assessment. The decision preserves the tax action and confirms the commission’s oversight beyond local borders, reinforcing its regulatory reach.
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Minneapolis Editor VL Jones Dies After Long Illness
Minneapolis editor VL Jones, longtime head of The Minneapolis Journal, died at his home after a long illness. He was 66.
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Revenue Agent Dies Amid Vacation at Milwaukee Area
Charles G Raver, 645, an internal revenue agent in charge of the Milwaukee district, died suddenly last night of heart failure while spending a week of vacation at the home of Mrs. A B Newton, a mother-in-law. Rogers, second oldest worker in the federal department in point of service, was among those reflecting on the loss.
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Fifty Million Deficiency Appropriation Passed in Senate
Washington reports passage of a deficiency appropriation bill totaling about 159 thousand dollars with additional sums including 99.4 million and 36 thousand added by the Senate. The bill funds various projects and carries 14 million to start work on a flood control program in Mississippi during the current session.
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Substitute Offered for Swing Johnson Boulder Dam Bill
Washington DC reported Representative Douglas Democrat Arizona offered a complete substitute for the Swing Johnson Boulder canyon dam bill as the house recessed. The brief note indicates the proposal aimed to replace the bill and shift legislative consideration. The record highlights a parliamentary move in a stalled congress session.
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