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Newspaper
Waukesha Daily Freeman
Location
Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1925
Page
3
Police, sheriff and prosecuting attorney led a large raid on bootleggers in Kansas City last night. Twenty warrants produced arrests of 19 people and seizure of thousands of gallons and pints of liquor, wine and beer across dozens of locations.
An ordinance establishes a $200 tax on drinkable water. The old tree was set and a water supply issue led restaurant and hotel keepers to haul water from nearby sources, causing discoloration as repairs were muted.
Milwaukee theater entertainer Mrs Arnstein confirms her husband Nicky Arnstein was released from Leavenworth after a two year sentence. He is believed to likely travel to New York for Christmas while their two children stay with her in Milwaukee. The release follows Arnstein’s involvement in a New York bond swindle that carried a five thousand dollar bond.
BORANTON Pennsylvania May telegrams disrupted a planned meeting between coal operators and miners as negotiations to end the hard coal strike stalled. Mayors and committee heads in the region indicated talks remain uncertain though executives believed progress toward ending the suspension was possible after a pause in discussions.
New Japanese loan planned for about 50 million dollars to reconstruct Tokyo and Yokohama after the earthquake. Negotiations are under way by Keigo Mori, financial commissioner for the empire, with official spokesmen citing vast public works and harbor improvements in Yokohama.
Rumor from financial circles says Louis F. Swift plans to relinquish the presidency of the Swift Packing Co in New York with a $240 million value. The swap would install Gustavia F. Swift Jr as president while Louis Swift becomes chairman of the board.
Barbara Hawley endures a frantic Freeman newsroom Christmas rush while uncovering clippings from a vanished romance and guiding a colleague, then is offered theater review work at the Park Theater. She finds personal satisfaction as her career advances, awaiting a dramatic premiere at home.
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