17 Nov 1925
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Newspaper
Sheboygan Press
Location
Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1925
Page
1
A garbled OCR fragment mentions unclear references to a person and place, with accidental symbols and missing words. The readable portion hints at a historical context but yields no coherent event, names, or dates to anchor a concise news summary.
Joseph A Endisch former baker operated a hotel and laundry in Mineral Point. Hauer and Bauer were charged after officers found wine and beer in a hotel laundry and related premises. The Severson act and its amendments shaped offenses around possession and manufacture of intoxicants under state law.
A courtroom scene centers on Mrs. Droll and a jug dispute. Judge Meyer dismisses the case against her as the district attorney issues a warrant. Captain Gottsacker reads it, the prisoner pleads guilty, and receives a $150 fine with permission to pay after leaving the courtroom.
Rome A Reuters report by United Press notes Monsignor Thomas Welch vicar general of St. Pan in Minnesota was appointed bishop of Duluth, strengthening the Catholic Church's hierarchy in the state.
Mrs. Margaret Lansdowne testified in a Shenandoah court of inquiry session about an alleged attempt to influence her testimony. The session featured uproar as her counsel was removed and she faced questioning by Major Leonard. She asserted officials sought to sway her and discussed notifying the navy via press.
The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners unanimously voted to remove detective Charles Rakow from the Sheboygan police department after a trial at City Hall October 26. The decision followed charges by Ernst Zurhelde and testimony concerning August 12 incidents on N Sixth Street. Rakow, a six year veteran and former plainclothes man, was notified by Chief Robert Flood via a board letter.
Judge Claire C Edwards ruled that a death by own action letter written by Mrs. Lillian Holt cannot be admitted as evidence in the Harey Holt murder trial. Defense aims to show mental illness and possible self harm, with 20 character witnesses testifying about Mrs. Holt's "queer" actions before her death.
Hazard Kentucky reports an armed mob besieging the Citizens National Bank in Hyden where political opponent David Steel, accused of killing Sheriff Joe Morgan, has barricaded himself with armed followers. Governor Fields and Adjutant General Kehoe mobilized the Kentucky National Guard to march on the county seat, amid fears of a battle as Morgan’s allies surround the bank.
Newark N J Harrison W Noel 20 faces death in the electric chair after being found guilty of first degree murder in the Raymond Pierce killing and Mary Daly kidnapping. Defense plans appeal arguing mental illness while confession details describe purchase of a pistol and desire to harm law officials.
Almanac notes Thom as Taggart born anniversary in Indiana politics. Also recalls first meeting of the American Congress in Washington on November 17, 1800. Peru observes a holiday celebrating restoration of peace. Generally fair tonight and Wednesday with rising temperatures.
State prohibition agents raided Herman Stubbe at 1403 Indiana Avenue and Anton Krapitz at 102 N Eighth Street, seizing moonshine in both local raids. The Stubbe complaint was postponed for jury timing linked to Herman Haack, with Haack’s trial slated this afternoon. Anton Gribes of Standard Hall and Hugo Mahnke of Palace Inn received continuances until December 2.
Sheboygan common council moved toward removing the city poor farm and seeking relocation of the county insane asylum to remove growth obstacles. A Plan commission letter urged west and north development, noting the asylum and poor farm hinder expansion near new residential zones. The county board was asked to consider relocating the asylum, with a county committee named to report at the next session.
Chicago police investigate the death of six week old John Raymond Allen Jr. found smothered in a hotel nursery with traces of chloroform and burned threads on the face. Officers inquire with parents Mrs and Mr Allen, the nurse, and hotel staff after noting a ransacked room and a possible key entry. Medical notes reveal medicated gauze and odor of chloroform while Mrs Allen had recent nervous breakdown treatment.
D W Griffith presents Bally of the Sanduat at Van Der Vaart this week through Friday. Starring Carol Depmater and W C Fields, the production upholds Griffith's high reputation and offers a compelling attraction. See Sally for a circus-like appeal, with nightly showings continuing tonight and into Friday.
A prior notice notes a radio fund for patients with a donation amount of .08 and another figure of 172.89 associated with Jennie Mead Williame of King's Daughters, indicating a charitable contribution or fundraising record.
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