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Sheboygan Press

Location

Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1929

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Government says no intent to transgress law in Falls case

Letter from Hoover to residents of International Falls, Minn, states federal government has no intention to transgress state or local law. The message, sent after a plea from prominent citizens, follows the murder of confectioner Henry Big Falls and a border patrolman, with officials referring the case to the Treasury Department for review.

aident International Falls westional Falls Minnral Hoover International i goed nee Henry Big Falls transope easury department

Pickle Public Pronoun Progress Stirs Michigan Discussion

A fragmentary passage notes a public pickle topic in Michigan with mention of pronouns and manufacturer perspectives. The text references evolving language use and social discussions, hinting at broader cultural debates reflected in local discourse.

Michigan

Athletics Take First Game of Doubleheader 11 to 1

Philadelphia Athletics defeated the New York Yankees 11 to 1 in the opener of a five game series at Yankee Stadium. Al Simmons belted his 15th and 16th homers of the season, with Bruno Haas also homering. Durocher exited Haas. Combs fanned for the Yankees as Gehrig tripled and Ruth and Lazzeri struck out.

Yankee Stadium New York Philadelphia Athletics New York Yankees Athletics Yankees Pennock Sherid Wilcey Moore Al Simmons Philadelphia Bruno Haas Foxx Bishop Durocher Haas Cochrane Combs Robertson Gehrig Ruth Lazzeri

Fliers Speed To Azores On Atlantic Hop

Major Ramon Franco, renowned Spanish aviator who crossed the South Atlantic in 1926, took off from Cartagena Spain at 4 50 p m for the Azores on the first leg toward New York. He aims to reach the Azores within sixteen to eighteen hours with the Azores to New York leg about twenty four hours. The plan may not involve a round the world flight, but a return from Hali.

Cartagen Spain Ramon Franco South Atlantic Azores Islands New York Azores Franco globe Hali

Administration Proposal On Consolidation Moves Forward

The administration backs a consolidation plan advancing through the assembly. It would merge dairy and food, agriculture, treasury, oil inspection, humane, and smaller divisions under the department of markets, with a three member commission overseeing functions and paid 6000 annually each.

judiciary committee highway commission James A. Vint dairy and food, agriculture treasury humane department of markets

Pentzien Case Delayed To Next Thursday Hearing

Louis I. Pentzien's embezzlement case was continued to next Thursday at 10 a.m. by agreement among Attorney Charles Voigt District Attorney Herman Runge and Municipal Judge John C. Meyer. The adjournment aimed to prepare day books receipts and records detailing transactions related to the house bought by Mrs. Mary Zore, with Pentzien still testifying on payments made.

Charles Voigt Herman C. Runge John C. Meyer Louis I. Penzien Mary Zore Pentzien

Four Shots Fired Into Car Driven By Virkula

International Falls Minnesota reports the slaying of Henry Virkula, a 41 year old Big Falls confectioner, by customs border patrolman Emmett J White and agent Emil Servine. The article details Virkula and his family's life, the deadly traffic stop near Little Ork, and the moments leading to his death.

Virkula International Falls Minnesota Henry Virkula Big Falls United Press Minn Emmett J. White rover San Francisco Portland Ore Oklahoma New York Seattle Selma California Bernice Elaine Alice Marie Hals Little Ork Duluth White Emil Servine Servine U. S

Plane Crash Kills Three in St Lawrence Flight

An inquest and official probe follow the crash of a Vickers Fokker that struck a power wire and plunged into the St Lawrence River killing three aboard. Capt J C Jarvis and Dr William D Morris are named among the dead. pilot Capt C S Caldwell is missing. An autopsy finds Dr Morris died of concussion before impact.

United Press Montreal Vickers Fokker St. Lawrence J. C. Jarvis Vickers Viscount Willingdon William D. Morris C. S. Caldwell Morris

Bancroft seeks padlocks on saloons selling to Indians

U S District Attorney Levi Bancroft aims for federal court injunctions to padlock bootleg saloons in Langlade and Shawano counties after 27 arrests. Prohibition chief W Frank Cunningham says raids completed and reports are being finalized. The Menominee Reservation area was targeted with many Indians found in raids.

Milwaukee Langlade Shawano U. S Levi Bancroft W. Frank Cunningham prohibition enforcement Menominee Indian Reservation Bancroft Wis Menominee Indian C. B. Dillett John Stengel Pearson Jay Topping Choats Frank Zarda Aniwa Delbert Buettner Gresham N. M. Racine

Diplomas Given 125 Graduates in Sheboygan High School

A record 125 students, the largest class yet, received diplomas at the 63rd commencement in the Sheboygan High School auditorium. Prof. Curtis Merriman of the University of Wisconsin delivered the address on Courage and Control, drawing on James M. Barrie and St Andrews University, and stressing physical, intellectual, and moral courage.

Sheboygan Curtis Merriman University of Wisconsin Mr. Urban Urban Sheboygan high school St. Andrew’s university Edinburgh Scotland James M. Barrie

Bohl Elected President Of Utility Body

A. J. Bohl, auditor of the Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company, was elected chairman of the Accounting Section, Wisconsin Utilities Association, at the group’s meeting. He succeeds L. T. Smith of the Milwaukee Gas Light Company. J. E. Gray of Wisconsin Power and Light, Madison office, was elected vice chairman. C. E. Kohlhepp, treasurer of Wisconsin Public Service Corporation, argued utilities should face taxes like others but objected to paying double taxes via an income tax alongside property taxes based on earnings.

A. J. Bohl Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light company Wisconsin Utilities association L. T. Smith Milwaukee Gas Light company J. E. Gray Wisconsin Power and Light company Madison C. E. Kohlhepp Wisconsin Public Service corporation Wisconsin

Professor Confesses Hix Death

In Columbus Ohio Dr James Snook a former Ohio State University veterinary professor confessed murder of Theora Hix. He said she threatened to kill his wife and child if he left for a trip prompting the attack. He described striking her with a hammer then severing her jugular with a knife and fleeing, later tossing the purse into the Scioto River. Burial for Miss Hix is planned in Binghamton New York.

Columbus Ohio James H. Snook Theora Hix Snook Ohio State university Miss Hix Binghamton N. Y Melvin T. Hix New York Cntral John Chester Scioto

Break Over Treaties Is Possibility By Lyle C Wilson

Washington reports growing adminis tration dissatisfaction with smug gling conditions on the Canadian border and seaboard may push abrogation of liquor treaties with about a score of foreign nations. The Detroit river ram boat incident prompted Stimson to seek a treasury report, signaling possible international complications. Abrogation would reimpose Volsteadism on foreign ships. new agreements would be sought to regain sealed liquor privileges and address Canadian port clearances for river and ocean routes.

LYLEC. WILSON United Press Washington Canadian seaboard United States Coast Guard Detroit river Stimson treasury department Canada Ottawa

Fish License Bill Becomes Closed Issue

Madison residents' fishing license bill died as the Wisconsin Senate refused to override Governor Kohler's veto by an 18 to 5 vote. Senator George W. Blanchard defended the measure requiring all resident fishermen over 18 to pay $1, with support from Senators Goodland Markham Carroll and Teasdale.

Madison Wis Blanchard state senate Walter J. Kohler George W. Blanchard Edgerton senate Goodland Markham Carroll Teasdale

Belgium Youth Recovers From Critical Injuries

Aloys Dondlinger a 25 year old Belgium youth remains in serious condition after a fall from a pea can station roof. Doctors report slight improvement yet fear skull fracture and collar bone break could cause complications as treatment continues.

Belgium Aloys Dondlinger

Knapp to Protest Coast Guard Boarding of Bubbles

New York reports Harry K. Knapp, a prominent Long Islander, will protest to the federal government over Coast Guardsmen boarding his fishing cruiser Bubbles and searching for liquor. He says no liquor was found, and that the boat was damaged when a ground swell tossed the Coast Guard vessel.

New York Harry K. Knapp Coast Bubbles Knapp Coast Guard

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