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Newspaper

Sheboygan Press

Location

Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1920

Page

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Sheboygan Tax Breaks and 1920 Property Levy Details

The report from the State Tax Commission analyzes Sheboygan’s 1920 general property tax levy of $921,200, equating to 2077 per capita. It explains assessment methods, county equalization, and how 1921 taxes would rise above 1920 levels, with city expenditures and school levies cited.

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Great strides in manufacturing capital shifts reported

The recorder’s records show a wide range of corporate capital changes across Sheboygan area firms. Large increases and new incorporations appear in industries from dairy to hardware, involving firms such as Shore Deals Co and Plymouth Foundry Co. Continued on Page 15.

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Happy New Year 1921 Message From Local Office

A New Year greeting extends to readers worldwide with wishes for a happy prosperous year. The note laments irregular publishing as no paper will be issued tomorrow from this office due to the holiday.

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Adriance Dies in Fondy after Long Local Life

Mrs Lauretisa Adriance a former Sheboygan resident died at her daughter's Fond du Lac home on Thursday. The body will be brought to the city tomorrow noon for services from the depot and burial at Willowood Cemetery. She lived in Fondy from the 1870s until moving to Wood du Lac after husband Isaac Adriance’s death. The Hanchett Co arranged funeral details.

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Former Army Captain Convicted of Desertion and Sentenced

Washington report says John A Willers, a former army captain, was convicted by court martial of desertion and sentenced to five years in Leavenworth. He claimed to be a German spy while with American forces and faces further trial on theft and embezzlement charges involving $5,000. The incident dates to December 19, 1313, and details come from the War Department.

Associated Prose Washington John A Willers New York tva federal Leavenworth war department United States mullisry company

Fifty Years of Service to The Security National Bank and City of Sheboygan

A commemorative note honors George Haller Sr for fifty years with Security National Bank and public service in Sheboygan. Born in Bohemia and a resident since 1868, Heller advanced from assistant cashier to vice president while serving as school commissioner and board member. The piece cites his lifelong commitment to education, city growth, and bank ties, and notes the forthcoming anniversary event.

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Worthington Arrested in Illinois Ties to Canadian Jewelry Theft

Chicago police report John W Worthington was arrested after a nationwide search. He was found displaying about $15 000 of jewelry believed linked to a $130 000 Vancouver store theft last August. Authorities allege Worthington acted as a fence for Canadian thieves Axel Emile Doli and Rosa Pausha.

Associated Press Chicago John W Worthington Jodas Worthington Vancouver Canada fmtanful Rosa Pausha wrigten al Téeman Axel Emile Doli i. of Sheboygan

Merchants Call Meeting at Eagles Hall Over Friday Close

The Sheboygan Business Men's Association led by President Pfister calls a Tuesday evening meeting of all city merchants at Eagles Hall to decide on closing stores on Friday evenings during Markwall period. Merchants are urged to attend promptly at o'clock.

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Remember the Carrier Boys New Year Greeting

The Press carriers in Sheboygan Falls and Higmouth will call on customers on New Year’s morning delivering annual greetings. They note the faithful earners receive rewards, with about seventy carriers in total and few complaints. The paper provides greetings without charge, so the money received by boys is theirs.

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Prohibition Agents Assist New Year Welcome on Broadway

One hundred enforcement agents mingle with crowds along the White Way to curb liquor and extend a dim welcome to the New Year. Agents split into small flying squads as hotel managers order no liquor handling. Hotels report full reservations and dancing as the main entertainment.

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Dividends Show The Big Cotton Profits

Spartanburg county's twenty one cotton mills with capital stock of 5 998 900 on January 1 paid stock dividends totaling 6 058 000 and cash and aid dividends totaling 2 184 049 50 during the year ending today. Semiannual cash dividends of 838 170 were paid. The stock gains stem from high prices of 1815 era profits, now distributed after the Supreme Court ruled stock dividends were non taxable last summer.

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Woman sues own marriage license in landmark Oklahoma case

Victory Fournier deputy county clerk at Bartlesville Oklahoma becomes the first woman in the country to sue her own marriage license. The license was issued to Warren Muliger. After Fournier filed the application she commanded her protective husband to raise his right hand and swear to the statements he had made.

Associates Preas Bartelsville Okla Mss Victory Fournier Warren Muliger

Murder at WW Sly Foundry: Two Executives Slain

In Cleveland Ohio early today, WW Sly Foundry Co president W Sly and vice president George Fanner were killed by two bandits who opened fire after binding the pair at the company plane. The robbers escaped with 4200 dollars in cash. Sly and Fanner died instantly.

Prase Cleveland Ohio Sly George Fanner WW Sly Foundry Co Fanner

Secretary Toppins Recovers From Fall Injuries

Madison M J Toppins secretary of the state board of control was seriously injured in a fall Wednesday and remained unconscious for nineteen hours. He regained his faculties last night and doctors said he will recover.

Associated Press Madison M. J. Toppins state board of control

Robbers Inva de Oostburg and Burglary Report

Oostburg residents awoke to three business break-ins overnight with money, cigars, and wearing apparel stolen. Aliasing two foreign men, Joseph Reeder and Henry Wotdes, suspected, boarded an interurban at Cedar Grove and were traced to Milwaukee. Stores: Reanus Tehoudes, barber shop, and Walthren Co reported thefts including razors, cigarettes, and clothing worth hundreds. Investigations by Undersheriff Hinge and Milwaukee police continue.

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Governor Philipp's Last Message to Wisconsin Voters

Emanuel L. Philipp reflects on six years as governor as his term ends January 3. He thanks Wisconsin residents for their support, calls for courage to meet future challenges, and wishes a happy and prosperous New Year to all. The message notes wartime blessings and a hopeful path forward.

Jean J Madison Wis jewnor Wisconsin Philipp sou Wincenaty EMANUEL L. PHILIPP

German Denial Over Disarmament Pressure at Brussels Talks

Berlin officials denied using threats to secure favorable reparation decisions. Foreign Minister Von Simons suggested two meanings behind his remarks, while French authorities claimed he warned against publishing Allied disarmament demands. Separately a Ruhr miners delegation pressed for Bavarian guard disarmament to prevent a potential French invasion of the coal basin.

CARL D. GROAT United Press Star Berlin Werr Von Simons Brussels

Weather outlook: rain or snow tonight into Saturday

Weather by United Press says a rain or snow event will affect the area tonight and linger into Saturday with a strong to fresh southwest wind. The forecast notes unsettled conditions and gusts likely as colder air moves in, shaping weekend activities.

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Funeral services for Val entine Detilng at Holy Name

Funeral services were held at Holy Name Church for Val entine Detilng who died suddenly at 423 St Clair Avenue. Rev. F D conducted a requiem Mass. Pallbearers included Gustava Witte Emil Clarenbach and others. Burial was in North Side Catholic cemetery. Relatives from Los Angeles Wichita Red Wing Milwaukee and Chicago attended.

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