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08 Dec 1933
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Newspaper
Sheboygan Press
Location
Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1933
Page
1
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A devastating early morning fire at Friendship near Sault Ste. Marie killed twelve people in two homes. In Batley residence, William Batley 64 and his daughter Mrs Lulu Bratley 25 and her three children Lucille 5 Elizabeth 3 Freeman 9 months died. In the Hibblen Orr home, Genevieve Hibblen 31 and Constance Orr 18 months died alongside Katherine Hibblen 6 and Jerome Hibblen 6 with Ernest Hibblen Jr 2 and Mrs Orr absent. Fire blamed on furnace blaze. Firemen found multiple victims on floors and stairs. Nine asleep in Bratley home. only Joseph Bratley survived minor burns. Body recovery and investigation deemed unlikely. Six families displaced. Bratleys had been impoverished.
Donald K. Smith formerly of Mosinee Wisconsin admitted he was responsible for the death of his three year old son Donald Arlen Smith. The statement said the child died Monday December 4 as a result of his treatment. Smith faced murder charges and was held for safe keeping in Denver while Sheriff Monzingo arranged removal.
The Madison Wig reports a federal plan to reorganize civil works in Wisconsin. District directors will supervise payrolls and local operations, with Johnson as director and new allotments bringing 83 000 workers nationwide. Counties like Sheboygan Manitowoc await payroll disbursement under the sixteenth district. News notes Hopkins approved the additional 15 000 men to help drought areas and farmers, ending previous disputes after Johnson’s Washington departure.
Washington (UP) President Roosevelt's inter-departmental committee on alcohol control recommends Congress levy $2.60 a gallon tax on distilled spirits. The report to the House Ways and Means Committee estimates liquor revenue at over 500 million dollars annually. It proposes sharing revenue with states by forgoing direct gallonage taxes and notes higher prices may deter bootleggers. The panel projects $337 million revenue next year if business is good, and keeps beer tax unchanged. It also prescribes tiered taxes on distilled wines and new import duties for trade leverage.
Mrs. Clara Garvin, about 73, was found dead along railroad tracks near Waldo. Police say she wandered from the village and died of natural causes. no violence observed. Coroner C N Sonnenberg was summoned and examining the body.
In Chicago AP report, the widow of Edwin O Schildhauer, a high school bandmaster slain in a 1930s ride death, files suit against Prudential Insurance to collect a $30,000 policy with a $15,000 base and double indemnity. The case, aided by a Dec 22 continuation, hints at possible out of court settlement.
Northwest winds moderate to fresh diminish tonight with snow flurries on Huron and Lake Michigan. Saturday should bring gentle variable winds and generally fair conditions. Small craft warnings remain in effect on all Great Lakes except Superior.
E Reed of the federal dairy bureau told the Ohio Swiss Cheese Association in Sugar Creek that the United States imported about 56 million pounds of cheese last year. He argued domestic makers lose market share due to inconsistent quality and urged adoption of bureau pure culture methods to produce Swiss cheese equal to imports.
Washington reports varied angles of the recovery program with 2,500,000 men employed by the Civil Works Administration 41.6 million dollars in public works allotments for 21 states RFC bank stock purchases totaling 22.9 million dollars and surplus relief corpora tion hog purchases of 6,050. Bowery Bank president Henry Bruere praised the recovery outlook as he returned to New York. Hopkins plans to remove CWA county directors chosen for political reasons. Northwest Bancorporation banks across eight states include Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa North and South Dakota Nebraska Montana Washington. A 3 million dollar loan to Union Investment Company was announced. Hopkins cited added capital multiplying credit to aid the recovery program in the Northwest region. He attributed some delays to tool shortages and incomplete projects. Roosevelt aimed for 4 million at work by December 15. Efforts in Alabama Colorado Indiana Ohio Texas Wisconsin and DC were highlighted. Public works loans include 33.9 million to the Chicago sanitary district. Officials estimated 127,155 workers (Continued on pags 4).
A Thursday public meeting at Lincoln school in Sheboygan, led by Elmer Wangemann, debated next year’s school finances. Aldermen Fairweather Trester and Sprenger joined residents to weigh tax relief against essential education, noting a proposed 43,000 cut could lower taxes about 95 cents per 1,000 valuation.
County board of supervisors rejected a proposal to discontinue the County Normal school by a 28 to 2 vote. The discussion centered on the principal's salary and perks, with remarks from Walter H. Sprangers and County Superintendent W. J. Berger. A follow-up motion seeks a $3,000 annual appropriation to continue the school, amid last year’s state funding of $10,800 trimmed by the legislature.
Henry Ford in his first public statement back the new deal calls on the people to pitch in and help the president pull the country out of the hole. He says 1934 will be a good year for everyone who works and that work is the only way to recover. The talk signals Ford’s backing of the administration’s recovery program.
Dr. Emil Schoene of Milwaukee arraigned in district court on a charge of performing an illegal operation. The 70 year old, linked to a former baby farm, was granted a continuance to December 29 with bail set at 700 dollars. Police tied a helper to the case after a man paid 100 dollars for the procedure. In 1928 two women operated on by Schoene were found at his alleged clinic and he previously received four years for a baby's death and six months for obstructing justice.
About 150 residents met at Washington school to discuss next year’s budget, with a proposed increase of 43000 over the council’s request. Robert Abbelohde led as chairman while O W Schmitz outlined figures and NRA related costs. Some called for a protest against NRA curtailments. others favored the board’s budget, and confusion over the vote arose after the meeting.
Senator Patrick A. McCarran of Nevada will headline a rally at the Elks club in Milwaukee hosted by the Wisconsin NRA women's division. Senator F Ryan Duffy of Fond du Lac will introduce him, with an honorary committee of 75 including Governor A G Schmedeman and Mayor D W Hoan.
Chicago P states Big Ten football coaches adopted a resolution urging a daily training table meal for regular players during the season and set fall practice to begin on September 10.
President Roosevelt today approved seven new industrial codes raising total to 150. The furniture code becomes effective December 11 along with others like motor vehicle storage, pyrotechnic manufacturing, excelsior products, asphalt tiles, paper making machine builders, and machined waste. The package sets a 40 hour week with 45 hours peak, time and a half beyond 8 hours, and minimum wage of 34 cents an hour, 30 cents in southern cane seat chair areas.
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh landed at 1 30 p m eastern standard time returning home for Christman holidays after a Natal Brazil hop covering 1094 miles. A light shower fell as the red monoplane landed and Mrs Lindbergh, at the wireless, reported to Pan American Airways where her husband serves as technical adviser.
In Boine Idaho a ragged woman with five children filled a basket in a cash and carry store and asked the clerk to charge it to Mr Hoover. She disappeared before the manager could intervene. The manager expressed mixed feelings about letting her go this time citing sympathy and lack of marve in.
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