11 Feb 1925
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Newspaper
Sheboygan Press
Location
Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1925
Page
1
Fragmented remarks show Mitchell urging independent air power and challenging a subordinate role in the army. The discussion hints at a congressional hearing where his statements may influence career and testimony, amid broader concerns over aviation strategy and leadership.
Fragmentary text references public notices and requests four columns for printing. The readable portions mention a pavilion, cancellation, and a figure STOLZEN BURG, with unclear references to actions and authorities.
Kingston report: The Gooding Tong short haul bill was rejected by the House Interstate Committee by an 11 to 0 vote. the measure had already failed in the senate.
The Lincoln school faced a second blaze in two months as a ventilator smoldered on the second floor, prompting full fire department response. Chief William Trotter warned of grave risk in the aging building and noted prior damage from a recent fire. No fatalities reported amid drills and displaced students.
A massive blaze on State Street in Chicago’s Loop destroyed the seven story Singer building and damaged adjacent stores. Firemen battled the flames for hours as three upper floors collapsed and one firefighter was injured, with The Fair department store narrowly spared.
Madison reports Wisconsin adopts a state ratification of the child labor amendment. The Assembly concurred with the Padway resolution by 65 to 26 after the Senate had approved it the previous week by 19 to 10.
The Wisconsin Cheese Producers Federation opened its eleventh annual convention at Turner Hall Plymouth with delegates from Wisconsin districts and Minnesota sections. President Gustave Brickbauer praised the federation as a fast growing cooperative and predicted it would become the nation’s largest cooperative in a few years. Swoboda praised last year’s activities and projected continued success, noting the federation sold 28,496,198 pounds of cheese earning 5,475,677.28 dollars.
Two Pittsburgh boys, Adam Maciejewski, 7, and Martin Maciejewski, 11, have been missing since Monday. Police say they may be prisoners in a cave after joining a companion to imitate Floyd Collins. Albert Kleinhofer, 8, was trapped in an old beer vault with boards barricading him before escaping Monday night and reporting the others missing today. Authorities began cave searches.
George Salmon was found guilty of first degree murder by a municipal court jury for shooting Patrolman Walter Liedtke during an arrest attempt at his brother’s home. He was sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge George Shaughnessy.
Floyd Collins awaits rescue as workers push toward his sandstone cell in Sand Cave Kentucky. A new shaft reaches over 42 feet with less than twenty to go amid gas fumes and banana oil odors. Rescue teams, guarded by soldiers, hope for an early release as dynamite work ceases near the roof.
Police investigated a Monday night burglary at Henry Dekarske’s shoe store 1818 N Twelfth Street where shoes hosiery and其他 items valued at 217 were stolen. An attempted break in at Louis Ahrens shoe store 1114 Michigan and an entry attempt at Jacob Dasher saloon 1341 Michigan also occurred. A car was seen in the alley behind the Ahrens store and officers followed the case as detectives pursued leads.
Madison firefighters saved two students from suffocation as a fire destroyed the Beta Theta Pi fraternity house in the Latin quarter. The blaze, aided by high winds and late detection, caused about 35000 dollars in losses to the & Sons property. Local residents Mrs C B Bock and Fulton Leberman are noted among the residents, with several Beta Theta Pi members displaced.
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