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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1920

Page

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Oshkosh Bank Robbery Suspect Identifications Report

Assistant cashier John Glatz describes the Oshkosh Exchange Bank robbery and identifies a possible gang leader who entered before the raid. He recalls being shot in the face, triggering the alarm, and details the attackers’ appearance while recovering in bed and noting his injuries and improving condition.

Exchange Bank John E. Glatz Northwestern H. J. Haubrick Glatz Gabbert

Contraband Cloaks Linked to Bank Robbery Suspects

Two valuable ladies coats identified as stolen from A Dahlberg store in Antigo during a burglary the night before Labor Day. Coats valued at 345 and 249 dollars, found in a trunk with suspects Mr and Mrs Charles Turner. Additional garments may link to further thefts totaling about 2300 dollars for Goldberg store and 1500 from a prior burglary. Police probe includes trunk shipments from Chippewa Falls and other stores.

Exchange A. Dahlberg Antiga Goldberg Martha Shadek Charles Turner King Susdek Shadek Chippewa Falls Waupaca Cunningham Nes Lucy Schneers Upham &Russell Company Shawano Dowling Swift & Co Exchange Bank of Oxhkost Butte Des Morts Edward Rogers James King Gabbert E H. P. Cunningham Wisconsin Bankers’ Association W. H. Gorshell Pinkerton J Agency Winneconne Omro Oshkosh

Harding Back On Porch Before Campaign Trip

Marion Ohio United Press staff correspondent Raymond Clapper reports Wearren G Harding returned to his front porch for a brief rest before his second major campaign swing into October. He has completed three grueling days and more than twenty speeches across three states, hoarse but active, with Mrs Harding at his side. He replies to Cox and Roosevelt on America first and the League of Nations, saying he will negotiate treaties as president but rejects a world government, supports an international court and a redefined global relationship. The trip resumes with added safety measures after a near-accident from a broken casting under a train.

Raymond Clapper United Press Marion G. Harding Harding Cox Franklin D. Roosevelt America First League of Nations Jil Senate America Versailles

Auto Workers Laid Off At Willys Overland Toledo Plants

Toledo plants of Willys Overland shut down yesterday and today, laying off 4,600 workers. Fewer than 2,900 remain to operate pipe plants the rest of the week as the company weighs a three day per week schedule or full closure. Decline in auto demand blamed for the curtailment. Timkin Roller Bearing plant in Columbus also cut shifts, with 900 of 1,636 employees laid off until further notice due to weak auto industry demand.

Toledo Willys- Overland Associated Press Willys-Overland Company Jis Dras Timkin Golumbus Timkin Roller Bearing Company

Polish lands hit by invasion lack grain and tools

A cablegram to the Polish purchasing bureau states 40 percent of Poland lacks grain and farming implements due to the Russian invasion and eastward Polish advance. The crops are very poor this year, and about 170000 tons of grain would be needed from the United States immediately.

Associated Press New York Polana Poland United States

Wound Detail After Shielding Incident With Mr Glatz

Tuesday a dislodged fragment entered Mr Glatz's face about an inch below the left eye. The wafer shaped fragment, roughly a dime in size, left a clean round hole. He bled heavily but the heart remained steady and there is no infection or fever. He hopes to be up and out within a few days.

Mr. Glatz

Hunger strike in Cork reaches 49th day for MacSwiney

An Associated Press bulletin from the Irish self-determination league reports Cork mayor Terence MacSwiney slept from 9 30 p m to 12 90 a m during the 49th day of his hunger strike. He woke weak and exhausted but slightly refreshed, with his condition described as virtually unchanged.

Associated Presa Landem MacSwiney Cork Irish Self-Determination League Home Office Jord

Galveston Fire Rages Through Waterfront Area

A massive blaze swept the Galveston waterfront early today causing widespread damage. Three steamships at pier 36 including Ancon and Gloria de la Larrinaga burned, cotton sheds and sulphur docks destroyed, and fires spread along seven blocks as winds hampered efforts. Firefighters, citizens, and troops fought to contain the inferno noted as confined to its present area later.

United Press Galveston Texas Humes J. B. W. Steele Company Fowler & McVitie Jared Fowler and McVitie Cotton Concentration Company Freeport Sulphur Company S&th Street

Wheat futures slip amid new lows in December and March

Kansas City wheat futures fell 3 percent with December delivery at 210.44 and March at 206.45 as both contracts closed lower from yesterday. Sugar prices weakened to new yearly lows for both raw and refined grades with the Federal Sugar Refining Co cutting prices to 13 cents per pound for fine granulated priced raw sugar at 21.9 cents delivered duty paid.

Associated Press Kansas City New York Federal Sugar Refining Company

Body Found On Lake Michigan Shore Near Milwacker

Police seek identity of a man found battered on the Lake Michigan shore south of Milwacker late yesterday. He appeared to have been killed as bruises were evident. The hat bore the initials G. C. P.

United Prersa Wilewaaker Milwacker Lake Michigan

Cox On Dry Question Stirs Hutchinson Debate

Hutchinson Kansas Governor, a Democrat, said he would have voted dry on prohibition if in Senator Harding's shoes. He charged Harding had voted wet thirty two times and dry two times, framing a party line contrast ahead of the Republican contest.

Associated Press Hutchinson Kan Harding

Economic or Social Revolution Which French Labor Union Chooses

Paris faces a split at Orleans Congress on whether to join the Third International or stay with a professional union base. The May strike failure highlights tensions between socialist unity and moderate, professional labor approaches.

Associated Press Paris Labor Federation Orleans Jroin French Unified Socialist Party Third Internationale

Atlantic Coast Storm Warning and Cooler Weather Update

Storm warnings cover the Atlantic coast from Hatteras to Maine and the Great Lakes region. Storms moving north northeast bring rain and cooler conditions, with frosts extending south to Oklahoma and the upper Mississippi valley. Forecast calls for generally fair weather east of the Mississippi tomorrow.

Washington Gates Atlantic Hatteras Maine Atlantic Coast East Gulf Coast Atlantic States Gulf Coast Great Lakes Rocky Mountaing Bureau Gulf States Mobile Alabama New Orleans Dallas Plains States Oklahoma Mississippi Valley Upper Lake Region Ohio Valley Tennessee Mississippi Georgia

Stricter Enforcement Urged for Traffic Laws

J A Van Osdel general attorney for the Union Traction company of Indiana urged tougher enforcement of traffic laws. He cited a 1918 Indiana test showing 4 percent of engineers failed to signal at highway crossings while 22 percent of drivers did not obey the signals, highlighting safety concerns at steam road crossings.

Associated Preas Millmaker J. A. van Osdel Union Traction Company of Indiana National Eafety Council Ordel Indiana Service Corporation

Volstead Nominated for Congress Seat in Seventh District

Representative A J Volstead of Minnesota, author of the prohibition enforcement act, was named the Republican candidate for Congress from the Seventh district to fill the vacancy caused by Rev O J Hyrule’s disqualification after defeating Volstead in the June primaries.

Progress by Poles in Galicia Reported by War Office

United Press dispatch from Warsaw says Polish forces in Galicia report progress. Key gains include the capture of Kaemeniets and a northern Pripet river advance yielding about 50 miles of advance.

United Presa Warsaw War Office Sid Kaemeniets Pripet

Weston Fire Destroys Twenty One Buildings

A massive blaze yesterday destroyed twenty one structures in Weston including the Methodist church arch. Fire units from Menomonie across the river aided in containing the flames and preventing further spread.

United Press Kan Claire Weston Menominie

Baseball Bribery Scandal Rumors Patch at Chicago Trial

New York figures claim ten gamblers earned at least 250000 by bribing Chicago White Sox players in the 1919 World Series. Able Attell says a mastermind ran the scheme with others aiding, names to be revealed later. Chicago grand jury probes continue despite objections raised by State’s Attorney Hoyne. Justice McDonald confirms ongoing inquiry and possible future confessions from players. New York discussions touch on fixing rumors as Ebbets and Robinson meet. Gandil speaks from hospital about further statements to come.

Associated Press New York Able Attell Chicago Muster Ming Attell UIL Maclay Hoyne Cook County McDonald Hoyne Henry U. Brigham Frank Brigham Chicago White Sox Grand Jn Tha Warner Ind Bir. Ebbets Robinson Brooklyn Lewis Ebbets Eibbets Ernest Kruger Lew Wrat Gandil Bays

Potatoes Hit Toboggan in Wholesale Price Drop

United Press reports a potato price move as potatoes traded at 50 cents a bushel, marking a reduction from prior levels. The notice notes the wholesale price shift affecting market listeners and vendors.

Ity United Press Indiansapplix

Billy Sunday on Baseball Clean Again Says Sunday

Evangelist Billy Sunday argues that baseball will recover its wholesome image after a gambling scandal. He insists American boys will remain loyal to the game, believing it can be played honestly and that vice will be exposed and punished. He cites Eddie Cicotte’s expulsion as proof crooked play hurts reputations but not young fans.

Billy Sunday United Press Ronanke Eddie Cicotte Dolla Iota

League on Battlefield Mission To End Polish Lithuanian Hostilities

The League of Nations will send a mission to a battlefield to advise on troop dispositions and press Bolshevik forces via Lithuania. Led by Colonel Chardignay, the delegation includes military officers from member nations. The aim is to prevent further fighting and pressure Red Army forces in the region. Also, Vorarlberg seeks to unite with Switzerland, sending a petition to the League via Vienna.

Polned Tithurnia United Presa Paria League of Nations Sunwalki Chardignay League Mlasian Lithuania Apsunen Fress Vienna Vorariberg Austrian Switzerland

Soldiers Aid Inquiry In American Legion Convention

American Legion to conduct thorough investigation into failure of federal bureaus to provide soldier aid. W. Galbraith Jr. announced steps for remedial legislation. Cincinnati born national commander. executive committee and new officers to meet. Five vice commanders elected: Emery Grand Rapids, Goldingay Newark, Winslett Wakeville, Pend Kenosha, Sbroougham Reno. chaplain Inger elected at Montgomery.

American Legion John G. Emery Grand Rapids Mich Thomas J. Goldingay Newark Winslett Sakeville Ala C. G. Pend Kenosha

Cold weather postpones Cleveland Detroit game in AL series

Detroit postpones the first Cleveland Detroit game due to cold weather with a doubleheader set for tomorrow. Rain also caused NL games at Pittsburgh and Boston and an AL game in Philadelphia to be postponed with doubleheaders planned for Saturday.

Associated Press Detroit Mich Cleveland Pittsbang Boston Philadelphia

U S Aviation Plans Outlined for December Congress

Representative Jules Kahn of California outlines a federal aviation program to push U S leadership in air travel. He proposes an annual 5.6 million dollar appropriation to spur invention in plane designs and new devices for safer more practical air travel, supporting both commercial and military aviation.

United Press Warahington United States Congress Julies Kahn California House ‘Military Affairs Kahn

Famous Castle Burns in Moselle Fire

Coblenz reports the destruction by fire of the Ithioss Fitz, a famed twelfth century castle on the Moselle between Coblenz and Trieves. The stronghold was long a residence of the counts of Elets.

Associated Press Coblenz Ithioss Fitz Moselle Trieves Elets

Wilson Wildly Wary Of Congress Over Merchants Act

Washington opinion is split over President Wilson's refusal to carry out section 34 of the merchant marine act. Republicans denounce autocratic defiance, while others defend his constitutional prerogative. Section 36 allows enforcement despite unconstitutionality, and doubts about treaty complications loom as officials warn of far reaching effects on open door commerce with China. Continued on Page 5.

Washington, D. C Wilson Congress Supreme Court Imerdchant Marine Dyefficultics Dec. M Colby Thsdar Davis Senate United States Sam China Peking

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