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A garbled OCR fragment mentions Plast and Vattona with unclear context and locations. It provides no definite event or names to summarize.
10 Feb 1925
Page 1
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Newspaper
Sheboygan Press
Location
Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1925
Page
1
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Plast and Vattona with unclear context and locations. It provides no definite event or names to summarize.
A fragmented critique surveys the literary scene with notes on Ford Madox Ford, Somerset Maugham, and A. E. H. The piece praises novelistic originality and social observation, mentions South Africa themes, and lists publishers for works including Of Bondage and related writings.
The court martial inquiry opened in Cave City Kentucky as rescue diggers reached 38 feet toward Floyd Collins in Sand Cave. Witness Miller confirmed Collins alive and not a publicity stunt, while Hazlett reported breathing in the 20s daily and tests showed continued life. The panel, led by Gov. Fields, planned to adjourn to Sand Cave to hear more witnesses.
Madison Wisconsin Congressman Edward Browne faced a sharp Telegram from Governor John Blaine criticizing Browne’s attack on abolishing ex officio highway commission members. Blaine accuses Browne of innuendo falsification and betraying party pledges while La Follette urges fulfillment of party platform.
Men and dogs mush northward in a mercy race carrying anti-toxin for diphtheria sufferers of Nome as Captain Roy Darling’s team struggles to prepare a plane for air delivery in bitter cold. The temperature ranges 50 to 52 degrees below zero across the Nenana river country as 500000 units head home by dog sled. The remaining half of the million unit shipment is packed for loading, with air dash plans abandoned in favor of sled transport.
May wheat prices fell 40 cents from yesterday to 1.86 a bushel by 10 30 am. The drop was attributed to weakened foreign demand governing market moves in Chicago.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court affirms an industrial commission award to Beloit guardsman Clifford Johnson for an eye injury at Camp Douglas. The court states Congress did not intend the state militia to be part of the federal army in peacetime and that the 1925 law directing partial death awards to the state treasury is constitutional despite no record vote.
Willie Haar testified in the federal trial of former Warden A E Sartain and others that he paid about $16 000 for privileges at Atlanta federal penitentiary. Other convicts confessed paying 10 600 for easy tasks meals and living quarters as Rev Thomas P Hayden and Lawrence Riehl described the scheme.
Six killed when a Pennsylvania freight engine struck an eight car and auto truck at the Market street grade crossing near Marcus Hook below Chester. Two women among the dead. five in the sedan, four of them dead, one badly injured. Both truck crewmen, in a Sinclair Oil five ton tank car, are dead. Raoul Amundsen plans a polar flight from Spitsbergen starting June 1 after a successful test flight.
The senate voted 18 to 14 against Senator Pokajowski's proposal to repeal the continuing appropriation of 245000 dollars for the National Guard and reduce it to 200000 for year one and 150000 for year two.
Louis Fish a 19 year old Canton freshman admitted entering the university pharmacy without authority while denying knowledge of strychnine in pills linked to the Ohio State University poisonings. Prosecutor Chester and Dr Henry Goddard ordered psychiatric evaluation as police press for details on how capsules entered the quinine bottle.
Eight hundred master builders from Wisconsin gather in Sheboygan for the thirteenth annual Master Builders association convention. The program spans three days with speeches by notable figures, banquets at Turner Hall and the Association of Commerce, factory tours, and a visit to Kohler company.
Ice jams on the Sheboygan River caused sudden rise and flooding in Lyman flats and near the Fourteenth street bridge. The jam broke late afternoon, waters subsided, no damage reported. observers called it an unusually early breakup with the river now clear of ice.
San Antonio report says First Lieut Arthur L. Foster and Maj Lee C. Wright were killed when their Curtis trainer crashed two miles from Brooksfield. The aircraft burst into flames on impact and both men were badly burned. Wright's mother is listed as living in Lyons.
An earthquake of mild force and brief duration occurred above the San Francisco Bay region shortly after midnight. Seismographers at the University of California and Santa Clara University noted the temblor and are assessing after effects.
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