Tribune FilesTEN YEARS AGOMr. and Mi's. Kizer Walker, Mankato. Minn, are spending the weekend in the city.The L. A. Arnold Contracting j company of Eau Claire was the successful bidder for grading the La Crosse county airport on French island.William Gillette, commandcr-clect of the Roy L Vingers post of the American Legion, received notice of his appointment as seventh district Legion commander to fill the unexpired term of L. V. Weis-ensel.TWENTY YEARS AGOWomen golfers of I-a Crosse are to compete Aug. 5 in a Blind Bogey contest and qualify for the I August handicap.Miss Marie Uhler, 1219 Park avenue, left for Chicago to visit friends.George White, who is at Camp Douglas with the local detachment of the National Guard, was in thecity on a leave of absence Satur-I day.THIRTY YEARS AGOTheodore Ritter, for several years deputy city clerk, today received his official appointment as clerk in the office of the internal revenue bureau for the western district of Wisconsin.Wire news to La Crosse today says Germany has declared war on England and it is expected a big naval battle will ensue.The choir from the Norwegian Lutheran church on West avenue and Division has left for WinonafA fairs* nnrf • n u t nonrc rAmuui.