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The La Crosse Tribune from La Crosse, Wisconsin • 6

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PAGE SIX IX CROSSE TRIBUNE AND LEADER-PRESS Thursday, January 28, 1937 Two Rhinclander Flood Baby Soprano Ask Individuals, Stores To Give Commission Hears Testimony In Condemnation Proceeding People Are Killed Red Cross Work Continues Here To Raise Quota Local Chapter Expects Sewing Material of deeds and data of the Wisconsin Cincinnati Ready To 'Clean Up' As Ohio River Falls Fifth Of Ohio City Still Under Water; Disease Threat Lingers highway commission, fixing the "reasonable market value of the Segelke plant at $119,600." The fig Cloth Is Provided By ure, he said, was exclusive of ma To Raise $3,000 By chinery. The valuation, after the land was taken for the bridge, Widening of Cass street and the construction of the east approach to the proposed $1,500,000 Mississippi river highway bridge will damage property of the Segelke-Kohl-haus Manufacturing company to the extent of $2,878.80, in the opinion of Chief Assessor Benjamin Stoen. Stoen testified for the municipality in the condemnation proceedings against the company, occupying the witness stand in cir End Of Week U. Garments Sen To Flood Area An appeal to stores and Individ would be $116,721.20, he said, mak ing the damages $2,878.80. Division of Damares At Rail Crossinr 0 Four Girls Jump From Vehicle; Two Others Are Injured Rhinelander, Wis.

(JP) "jw young men were instanlty killM here early Thursday when their coupe carrying eight people struck by a Soo Line train at the Thunder Lake Lumber company crossing near the north city limits. Two girls, injured the accident, are patients at the Cincinnati" (JP) Cincinnati i uals in La Cosse to contribute The division of damages, Stoen said, was! North 27 feet of empty auxiliary equipment for the manu stood ready with mops, muscle and high determination Thursday as the Ohio river, still far out of its banks, slowly but surely released The response of people of La Crosse county, both rural and urban, to the appeal of the local Red Cross chapter for funds to help alleviate the suffering in the flood area has been most gratifying, Mrs. H. E. Wolf, chairman of 4 J-iKi lot on the southeast corner of Sec ond and Cass streets, load acture of garments to be sent to the flood-stricken districts of the Ohio river valley was made Thursday by Chairman R.

W. Davis of cuit court a large part of Wednes day afternoon and all of Thurs day. morning. ing platform changes, $275; and loss its blighting grip. Out of the despair and destruc tion which the river brought grew the chapter, stated Thursday.

the board of supervisors and exec The testimony is being heard by a board of three condemnation "When we consider that no can utives of the Works Progress ad ministration. commissioners appointed by Coun vass has een made, axid yet two- Mary's hospital. The government, it was empha ty Judge Roy Ahlstrom. The commissioners are Judge Camer The victims are: Rucglcs, 28, a WPA employe: rw thirds of our $3,000 quota has been raised, we know that people of La Crosse are making the effort to sized, is providing the heavy ma terial necessary for the making of Smith, 32, of Merrill, project In. spector for the first WPA district the garments, but that thread, but contact the designated places where contributions may be given," on L.

Baldwin, A. L. Miller and Joseph J. Frisch. Engineer Testifies The proceedings opened at 2 tons, hooks and eyes, and other Mrs.

wolf said. a rehabilitation committee, bent on -making a speedy clean-up the 'hapless Precious water flowed into the water mains from artesian wells millions of gallons of it, but still not enough. Have Water Stations The smooth-running Red Cross machine helped thousands of refugees to adopt a brighter outlook. Xew "come and carry" water stations made life easier for the householder with unresponsive faucets. The -threat of disease lingered.

wuiiu'ii aim prujfNMunai project Of the five girls who were ridir. auxiliary equipment is necessary "We know that by the end of the to complete the wearing apparel, on the running board of the coun. through removal of sidetrack now on the lot, $1,800. It was pointed out there would be a deflection of light from the bridge into the Segelke building, and that there is no direct ligrtt into the building from the north. The chief assesor said he checked ed the income tax of the company for 1935 and "took into consideration the firm's finances" in arriving at his figures.

Thursday morning, under cross-examination, he said the replacement value of the buildings would be $192,417. He estimated the land valuation at $19,200. Reconcilating the figures, he said the depreciated value of the plant would be which, witiv the $19,200 land valuation, would make a grand total of $119,600. It was pointed out by Mr. Beek Firms and individuals wishing only one was injured.

She wn Helen Seaman. Elsie Snnith. a fair. m. Wednesday, Engineer Herman Beekman of the Wisconsin highway commission being the city's to contribute such things are urged week' our quota of $3,000 will be raised.

However, the National Red Cross emphasizes that contributions far in excess of the quotas set The Hamline University choir of St. Paul, which appeared in La Crosse in 1935, will give a concert clerk, riding in the coupe with th to communicate with Miss Irene Erickson, telephone No. 1024,. head iwo men. aiso was injured.

The other none of wmm for the chapters will be needed, and states that contributions will be received long aft the quota at the First Methodist church at Eighth and King streets Wednesday, Feb. 3, at 8:30 p. m. Miss Le- of the women division of the WPA. Miss Erickson has her offices on the third floor of the federal was injured, were: Beatrice firu.

soe, Dora Marquardt, Louise Hill, first witness. He identified and described a number of blueprints showing the proposed bridge, the Segelke property and the lands to be acquired in the widening of Cass street. Following this testimony, the Life waits neither for flood, fire, or disaster. Here in the arms of Nurse Nathalie Dike Bosse is the building. ona A.

Schuenmann (above) is the soprano soloist, whose singing will aim M-AJittuir- is raised. Contributions may be still left or sent to-all local banks and also to the Red Cross chapter The six girls were ictui ninc frnm tiny baby born to Mrs, Elvis Lee Wednesday 890 garments 'were sent from La Crosse to Madison for of Evansville shortly after her res a hike. They accepted Smith's of. fer of a ride into nhinelanrirr, Miss Smith getting into the rxt transportation into the flood area, it was stated. From the several commissioners were taken to the Segelke plant for an inspection tour, returning to the court house at 4:30 p.

m. to resume the hear oitice in the post office." For the Red Cross branches contributions may be left at: Bangor, Adolph Topel; Onalaska, Mrs. M. A Hammond; West Salem, Angus counties in the La Crosse WPA dis cue from the rising flood waters Plans Completed man in his testimony that the bridge floor would be at the third trict a total of 1,260 garments were with the driver and Rustics. The other five girls climbed on the run.

ning boards. Coming across the bride at tht ing of testimony. sent, it was stated. These garments include babv under cross-examination by the Johnson; Holmen bank, Harold Johnson. M'jdoro bank, William floor level of the eastern part of the Segelke plant, but at west end of the building would be between the third floor and the roof.

For Dance Here city limits, the girls on the run. Jveppel. layettes, pajamas, nightgowns, bed sheets, men's and boys' overalls company's1 attorney, Charles Schweizer, Beekman said all the plans of highway commission ning boards saw the approaching train and warned the driver, who but Dr. Richard S. Austin, health co-ordinator, said there was no typhoid in the city at present.

He added the monotonous but important phrase, "boil the water." All, however, was not hope and good cheer. A fifth of the city still lay under brown water. The river stage hovered slightly over 79 feet, about a foot under the record crest reached Tuesday, but its movement was downward at the fate of two or three hundreds of a foot an hour. Damage Is $15,000,000 Estimates have placed the damage in the city at from $10,000,000 to $15,000,000, but the true extent will not be known until the bottom, cf the flood waters is reached. Rehabilitation will start as soon as the waters have receded sufficiently to permit work.

At the present rate of fall it will be at least several days. and coveralls, women and girls The bridge sidewalk would range "'May wc say here the Red Cross chapter is sorry there has "been a misunderstanding in the collection dresses, and men's and boys' shirts. from nine feet to feet from Miss Erickson stressed Thursday made available fdr the condemnation hearing had not been approved, pointing out that some changes be one of the features of the concert. The choir leaves Jan. 31 for its annual concert The tour this year takes the choir through Wisconsin, Illinois, and Minnesota, including a concert in Chicago Feb.

7 in the Studebaker theater. Sixty trained voices, all of whom are students at Hamline university, comprise the choir. John Marinus Kuypers, who has received his musical training both in Europe and America, is director. The choir sings the best sacred a capella music of the ages. On the program are included the choral works of Bach, Christiansen, and compositions from the Russian school.

Because of its great plasticity, this group is able to meet with authority every demand made by this the side of the building, he said. or by the chapter locally; Mrs. Wolf explained. The commisison recessed at that garments are not wanted just the auxiliary material neces in detail might still be made. 11:45 a.

m. until 3:30 p. m. at the slowed his car and then attempted the train over the cross, ing. Four of the girJs cried a final warning and jumped.

The filih, Miss Seaman, clung to the car. The engine caught the car on the left rear fender and slammed it against a telephone pole. sary to complete them. Mr. Stoen then was called, stating suggestion of City Attorney Fred 'Many kindly people have brought in used clothing, and have telephoned asking where to leave The garments will be made bv he made a study of property sales, E.

Steele, who is prosecuting the the 45 women in the WPA sewins recoras in me oince or the register 'condemnation proceedings what they have collected, when our orders so far have been to collect only money. In a telegram project in the county, it was stated. Albert Lea Slujrsrer Barucli, Whitney Tell How received at the local Red Cross chapter from national headquar Birthday Ball Executive Board Holds Meeting At Federal Building Final plans fcr La Crosse's birthday ball in honor of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, which will be held Saturday evening at Pioneer hall, 5th avenue and Market street, were outlined at a federal building meeting Wednesday afternoon of Chairman John C. Burns' executive committee.

It was decided that the executive committee will be in direct charge of all facilities of the hall, including the tap room and the check room. Dancing is to begin at 8:30 p. Jl 0 ITU A RYi ters. we were instructed that at Sought ByvPolicc Albert Lea, Minn. (JP) Sheriff To Curb Holding Companies the present time clothing, food and personnel are not being asked The rehabilitation committee will determine the work involved and then turn it over to the Works from chapters at such a distance Helmer C.

Myre said today he was seeking Leonard Gade, a discharg variety of compositions. Miss Frances Boardman of the St. Paul Pio-nerr Press says: "This group belongs without question among the finest organizations of its kind in as La Crosse, not until the re Washington (JP) Congress Progress administration as a proj ect, officials said. sources of chapters in states nearer sought the advice of two financiers the scene of the flood have been today on how it could curb certain ROBERT J. HALL Robert J.

Hall, formerly nf Lj Crosse and a resident of Waha-sha, tor the past several years, died at his home there Wed. nesday morning. Mr. Hall was born Dec. 17.

1862. the exahusted. ONE CTunul from rr on No admission fee will be chare "I in the future the La Crosse types of holding companies and what it should do to take the pro ed. although a free will offering Red Cross chapter is asked to col- portion of the $500,000 persons will be received. ed farm helper, for an attack on Lawrence Cipra, prominent farmer, and two other workers on the farm.

He said Cipra was near death from a beating with an iron bar; Reuben Moller, his hired man, was 'suffering from a possible fractured skull and Mrs. Sarah Johnson, the cook, was being treated for frozen legs and other injuries. She fits out of war. lect clothing, notices will be made in the newspaper and given over along the river. music to be provided by the nine-piece orchestra of Pete Newburg.

in New York slate. Appearing before the senate rail Engineers turned their attention the radio." He is survived by his wife: two road investigating committee. Rich Convict Winona primarily to the stretch between ard Whitney, former president of dential authority to negotiate re-ciprpcal trade agreements. The present act authorizing such agreements expires June 12. Senate civil liberties investigators received testimony from a Toledo, Ohio, automobile union official that an undercover agent in the electric auto-lite plant there split worker ranks by becoming president of a union chapter and pressing controversial issues.

Rep. Edith Nourse Rogers of Massachusetts marshalled house Republicans in opposition to a bill which she contended would place 14,000 Democratic postmasters in otfice for life. As ranking minority members of brothers, Fred of Hammond. and Frank of Millville, four Cairo and Memphis, which will re Tickets at the hall will be in charge of John Kevin, Jake Hoeschler and a third man to be selected by Mr. Burns.

John Dugan ceive the peak of the flood dur the New York Stick Exchange, testified he would urge exchange FOUR (Continued from pag- one) Man Of Arson ing the week-end. officials to formulate a "definite will be in charge of the check sons, Ray of Hudson and formerly of La Crosse, Herbert and Elmer of Wabafcha, and Homer of La Crosse; and six grandchildren. General Craig notified corps area room. commanders: All persons having tickets for It appears that a very difficult Winona, Minn. (Special) No time has been set for the sentenc Funeral services will be held sale are urged by Mr.

Burns to ran a mile to a neighbor house for aid. Myre said Gade was. discharged several days ago at Mrs. Johnson's request, because of his unwelcome attentions to her. He returned to the farm last night, beat her when she refused to leave with him, and attacked the two men.

check them in Saturday morning at ing of Frederick E. Brown, 71. Friday at the home at Wabasha 2 p. m. The Rev.

Wilson will of. the Red Cross executive offices on found guilty of arson in the third the first floor of the federal build degree by a district court jury ficiate and interment will be niarte in the Wabasha Riverview ccme. admitted that 130 dead had been taken from homes along the fringe of the west end section, from homes that were not submerged entirely. These, he said, were victims of heart failure, pneumonia and exposure, sufferers who died just out of reach of the waters, but beyond the helping hands of a tremendous relief drive in which all parts of the nation joined hands with funds and supplies. Cities from as far south as Phoenix, and as far ing.

here. The jury found Brown guil the civil service committee, she was in charge of Republican debate on ty after deliberating five hours. 20 minutes. policy" on listing holding company securities. Bernard M.

Baruch, New York capitalist, advised the house military committee that higher individual and corporation income taxes with a broader base than at present would be required to prevent prof iteering in war time. The senate appropriations committee expected to take up during the afternoon the house-approved deficiency appropriations bill making $790,000,000 available for relief in the flood stricken section. The house ways and means committeeapproved an administration bill to extend for three years presi- I Memorials Still an administration proposal to put all postmasters under the merit Wriston Honored By me penalty lor conviction on system. the charge is up to seven years in Lawrence College light must be made to hold the main line levees along the Mississippi river below Cairo, particularly in the Memphis district. "Colonel Reybold, district engineer at Memphis, is fully organ- i zed for.

this purpose and believes Ithe water now in sight can be car- ricd through the district safely." At New Orleans, engineers hoped a portion of the flood waters would be diverted into Lake Pont-chartrain. The Red Cross and government agencies reported organization of relief forces in the Ohio valley was complete, but that work among refugees would have to continue for Incumbents would obtain civil prison. Flow In Congress Following the jury's report to service statuj through non-com petitive examinations. Mrs. Roe tery.

MRS. HENRY WILLSIE Mrs. Henry Willsie, former resN dent of La Crosse, passed away at her home in New York and burial was made at Fayette, on Monday. She was before Jicr marriage Charlotte Lamb, daughter of Silaj Lamb, and wns 86 years of In 1855 her father brought io Fayette, from New York hit familv tii mairti irrr4 anH Vita Appleton, Wis. (JP) Appleton honored Dr.

Henry Merritt Wriston east as Boston, have pro ers proposed competitive tests, "so Judge Karl Fmkelnburg and his announcement that imposition of sentence would be deferred. Brown Madison, Wis. (JP) The assem that Republicans as well as Demo vided by air hundreds of police officers, to join the 600 federal Wednesday night at a farewell civic banquet din the gymnasium of gave its moral, support Thurs crats would have, a chartee at the was returned to the county jail. troops aiding local authorities. Lawrence college which he has day to the "poor working girls jobs." The third degree arson charge Thursday, as the flood waters who labor in private homes.

headed for 11 years. was brought against Brown follow Dr. Wriston will leave here Jan started to subside, and, despite predictions of light rain, promised ...0 1 .11. convictions that Fayette was to 31 to become president of Brown ing a fire at his home, 670 Grand street, at one time called the Lake- La Crosse Among Leaders In to keep going down at the rate of umversityv Providence, R. I.

view Institute, in the early Dr. Irving Maurer, president of become the civic and business center of Iowa. Silas Lamb helped to build the a foot or so a day for the next week, every power at the city's morning of Dec. 15. 1936.

Stale For Business Increase Beloit college and principal speak Circumstances of the first, the er, declared the aims or tne moa Upper Iowa university at Fayette command was thrown into the fight to prevent more suffering. 'si I i loss in which was estimated at ern liberal arts college have been $4,500, caused Fire Chief H. G. Put and sent his three children, Elmer, Charlotte and James Irving to that realized at Lawrence under i Dr. rrencnes or Dead Evidently for fear of the effect compared with the year before: Wriston leadership.

institution. some time. Relief in 1.9 Counties The Red Cross was giving relief in 173 counties and in 11 states. It was operating 198 concentration and relief camps and 50 field hos- pitals. A sufficient supply of doctors and nurses 1,000 of the latter, were on duty was reported.

The public health service" described health conditions in the area as good. General Craig said he had a reserve group of airplanes for use Madison. Wis. The Uni versity of Wisconsin bureau of bus iness information reported Thurs nam and Police Chief H. C.

Riebau to make an investigation. With the aid of Charles Gehrke, deputy state fire marshal, and George T. Ruden, In 1867 Charlotte was united in Ashland, 36; Chippewa Falls, 13; Eau Claire, 11; Green Bay, 26; Hudson, La Crosse, 32; Manito Holds Mooney Was the news might have on a population already harassed, jittery, hungry, thirsty, and dirt-stained, authorities were reluctant to admit day that check payments during Over the objection of Assemblywoman Mary Kryszak (D) Milwaukee, it adopted a resolution asking congress to make the Social Security law applicable to domestic servants, also farmers. -V; Mrs. Kryszak contended that if congress accepted the advice the cost would have to be borne by housewives.

She said most housemaids work only part time. In the midst of much banter and debate, Assemblyman Genzmer (D) Mayville, sat silently. On the clerk's desk was his own pet resolution. It asked congress to ask the legislature to mind its own business. Genzmer's resolution is destined to remain on the clerk's desk for the assembly voted to table it virtually the same thing as killing marriage to Henry Willsie, another student at the university, who had returned from the Civil war with a bullet wound.

In 1867 the Will- TToIlmr rnvltol me nrst inree weeKs oi tms month ainy iOIlVlCieu reflected a substantial increase in woc, 28; Merrill, 28; Milwaukee, 31; Oshkosh, 25; Rhinelander, 40; that there had been any great loss business over January a year ago alderman-at-large, a confession was obtained from Brown that he set the fire but the defendant repudiated the confession during his trial, saying that he did not know oneDoygan, zb; superior, 26. San Francisco, Cal. (JP) A. E. i or the corresponding periods Comparison of last December Shaw, special referee of Califor of life.

As bodies could be seen piled in rough boxes in boats and heading for the trenches of the unidentified dead on the hills sies, with their two children. Henry Elmer and Etta Jane, moved to La Crosse where they lived for 35 and November showed the follow check payments are 18 per cent higher this year, the bureau said. on any emergency calls for serums ine increases: Ashland. 2 nei ent- Chairman Glass (D-Va.) called nia's supreme court, held Thursday that Thomas J. Mooney was fairly convicted of the 1916 preparedness of the highlands, they still assert a meeting of the senate appropria Chippewa Falls, 13; Eau Claire 4 years.

Silas Lamb died in this city Green Bay, 17; Hudson, 16; La Jn 1899 and hi3 widow, Rhoda, died ed before last night that only a few Its figures were based on reports made to the Federal Reserve board by banks in. seven representative cities. tions committee for 2 p. m. to con day bombing here.

Crosse. 18: Manitowoe. 29- Merrill iwo. had died. In his special findings of fact sider the $790,000,000 relief bill, In 1911 the Willsics moved to There was still a heavy guard ivinwauKee, zy; oshkosh, 14 filed with the supreme court already approved by the house.

I Crawford, N. where Henry Will The bureau said bank debits re Kmnelander, 22; Sheboygan, 11; around Jhe big buildings of the Thursday, Shaw ruled with the at it. So the memorials to congress will sie died in 1913. Since then Mrs, oupenor, ii. what he was signing.

He also intimated that the authorities had given his alcoholic drinks which prevented him from having full use of his mental faculties. Testimony of the authorities was that Brown asked for and was given a bottle of beer prior to signing the confession and that afterward he asked for and was given a small drink of whisky after he complained of feeling ill and faint. Louisville medical school, where torney general's office that Mooney continue to flow. ported from 13 cities indicated the business level last December was 30 per cent above December. 1935, The administration sought quick action not only to provide funds for flood victims but to replenish the work relief treasury, which The bureau reported Wausau's the better preserved bodies were Willsie and her daughter Etta have lived in New York City.

was not entitled to release on believed to be waiting identifica Habeas corpus from prison, bank clearings last December were 30 per cent above the same month Her two children accompanied TWO and 26 per cent above December, tion and embalming, but there was will be empty on Feb. 1. the body from New York and are Mooney nss served zv years oi a life term for the bombing, in which iyjb. it noted the following per of 1935 and 17 per cent higher than (Continued frotrt rape, one) centages of increase for December fast November. no hesitation about the drive to clear the last of the badly hit sections of the city.

10 persons were killed and 50 in I now spending a few days with their uncle, I. Lamb of this city. I I 1 5 wholesale evacuations in the event of emergency, engineer crews toil jured. LANSING Lansing, la. (Special) Fu The clean-up in what is left Madison Man ALBERT ATE JU Albert Mateju of Hokah.

Minn THREE- CANTON above water of the low west end accounted in that section for the naacftrl airor THi ii-urfa mftrninff at neral services for Walter Engle-horn, 29, were held at the Congre (Continued from ran one last of the 20,000 originally ma ed to strengthen soggy levees while Red Cross relief forces moved additional thousands out of the lowlands. "No crest waters have yet entered the district," Colonel Rey Canton, Minn. (Special) The Congress (By the Associated Press) SENATE In recess. William Green, president of the Held For Trial fe1 ot 81 rooned there. Many chose still to gational church at Church Wednes first Parent-Teachers association meeting was held Wednesday night stay on and take their chances of day afternoon, with the Rev.

and other industrial disputes, and to recommend settlements. Miss Perkins said the proposal, which would give her power to receiving food and water by boat. in the auditorium of the school. Hoffman officiating. Mr.

Englehorn was instantly killed by a train Fleets of rowboats, skiffs, coast nold declared. "No levee anywhere is in a dangerous condition. All A short program was presented Madison, Wis. Or) District At torney Lyall T. Beggs said Thurs guard boats from the Great Lakes He is survived by his wife ana nine children: Sister Mary Andnel-la, Paul and Charles of La Croe Wenzcl of Minneapolis, Mrs, Rose J.

Pattry of Everett, Theresa, of St. Paul. Anlo- take testimony under oath and subpoena records, was not aimed at by the committee, and the Canton while walking the railroad tracks near Rochester, Monday American Federation of Labor, testifies at hearing on O'Mahoney corporation licensing bill. New York and New England, turn aay he would issue a warrant uerraan band played several num levees still have a reasonable free board." He said the only unfavorable de ed to the south central section of against Chester Halverson. tavern evening.

bers. Following the program lunch the General Motors impasse, but "this situation brings it to mind." Civil liberties and railroad fin the city, where it is estimated keeper, held in the county jail while He had gone there a few days was served, and new members ancing hearings continue. velopment Wednesday was the col The financial position of employ 50,00 of the 330,000 original popu nett of Milwaukee and Julius and Marcella of Hckah. previous for medical aid and had ponce investigate the death of his were taken in. Appropriations committee begins lapse of a back levee at Mound ers could be studied under her pro lation live in neat, better-class two wife, Mrs.

Henrietta Halverson Funeral arrangements will be been assigned to the hospital, but did not remain there, although he 8 I 1 and three story brick dwellings and hearings on $895,000,000 deficiency relief bill. posal, making possible recommendations on wage increases for em Dale Pierce, William Ramlo and Earl Sauers, who are employed by the government in cutting timber announced later. City, 111., where 660 men, 50 worn en and 175 CCC boys were ro moved to higher ground. small apartment houses, A coroner's jury recommended last night, after an inquiry, that Halverson be held for trial. The HOUSE ployes.

It is a "nice" section of the city had paid in advance for his room, had stored and paid storage on his car. When found his body was entirely dismembered and iden Considers extending civil service MRS. AMELIA ALBREC1IT T5 vc. a mm a i a i i. 4i'4 A spectacular battle was waged Another appeal to congress af- and though the water spreads district attorney declined to sav to all postmasters.

near Guttenberg, spent a few days this week with their families here. Bert Sills, who attended the funeral of a niece in Ontario, Can WUld te m8de in thH Thursday mor'nTng at her home fectmg the General Motors situ- through the area to a depth of six ation was the La FoUette civil lib- feet or more, there has been no Ways and means committee con tification was made from the hos a few miles north of Tiptonville, where the Mississippi threatened to blast a new channel across a snaky bend. Engineers siders extending president's powers erties committee's request for an danger of residents drowning. The jury visited Halverson's lav- 7T "iV "1 "Lc ada, has returned here. Oscar Ole- i rf a.

a. a I orn a 'I 1 .7 'u umu an aaoiuonai ssu.vuu 10 investigate i to negotiate reciprocal trade agree, ments. son returned Tuesday evening from .1" 7r5 1 V. Mrs. Albrecht wi the strike.

Without the money, I Qftfl OOfl VI Tc said they were hopeful of prevent Minneapolis. Mrs. La Vern Van- Hearings on farm tenancy bil ing a crevasse which would isolate iI rWdS born in Hazel Green, July 3, Tuesday. Her skull had been frac- 1R57. umaci natter entered the Decora hospital and bill to take profits out of war the little town of Bessie and flood Raging At Beloit exhaustive inquiry would for an operation Wednesday morn to Anton Albrecht on April 14, continue.

Tiptonville and Ridgely. possible. Halverson said he thoueht Beloit, Wis. (JP) Fire raged ing. 189 1, since which lime Iwis hern As part of its investigation of Thursday afternon In the R.

T. Wednesda3't SENATE vuie naa lanen down the Refuse To Evacuate Most of TiDi onville's 1.300 resi Miss Jessie Johnson returned to pital card in his pockets. Walter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Englehorn, was born at Church May 27.

1907. His entire life was spent within the county. Two years ago tragedy was within the family circle when after an absence of several months the body of his father was found in a pool below Lansing. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Frances Englehorn, and brother Oscar.

During the services Misses Ada Bauman and Elsie industrial espionage, the commit stairs after returning from a Morrill plumbing shop, destrovine Lenora Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. ft resident of Houston county. Her husband preceded her in death Jan, 9.

191(i. Passed and sent to White House dents refused to leave tinder Red tee dipped again today into the the building and stock estimated Howard Baith and son, Gerald $50,000,000 seed loan bill. udxieiiaers pariy wincii she at-j tended disguised as a man. Police Dean, who visited at the Bernard General Motors situation. Leon Scott, whom a union official called Cross instructions to evacuate, feeling they were in little danger.

She is stirvncd bv four children, by city firemen to be worth $80, 000. 1 house examined a iiammer bearing hair Itse home the first of the week, Heard demand for legislation to an undercover operative for the Another struggle continued near The fire started in the basement have returned to Burr Oak, la. lake citizenship from persons who corporation's auxiliary company, Edward A. or Hokah, Mathilda, Claudia and Albeit at home; iwo sisters, Miss Elizabeth Hilby ot and Mrs. Margaret apparently, in a supply of plumb New Madrid, to save a weakened levee.

A force of 2,500 labor Arden and Kermit Busse. Leo, ana rust coioivd stains. Legal Function OX light for foreign powers. was called to testify, as were union Clement, Cyril and Vane Snyder er's packing. It spread so rapidly employes were unable to save the representatives.

Moellerman and George Ascom ers made progress building bulkhead and sacking back-levee on and Paul Halloran, who were sell- if Settlement Tossible firm books or any of the house ncr A i i peppier or uuiienoerg, nn I SL, IS All VOCalCU three brothers. Christ and Ed Hil? me nurserv stock near Worthing-1 sang "Rock of Ages" and "Beyond Today and George Aschom sang hold goods of Morrill's family. the Birds Point-New Madrid George Boysen, president of the anti-strike Flint, alliance, ton and Jackson, returned Madison, Wis. (JP) Two nlan by of Dubuaue. and Ben cf Increases Rates which occupied an apartment on as a solo, "Softly and Tenderly, home Wednesday.

Thev renort is scheduled to appear Feb. 8 Increased engineer forces sacked the second floor. plenty or. snow in that area. with Mrs.

Aschom as accompanist. Casket bearers were Delbcrt After conferring with John L. Paris (JP) The Bank of France mission to function legally after Funeral services will be heii Jan. 31, when Commissioner An- Saturday at 9 a. at the home and drew McDonald retires, reached at 9:30 a.

at the Church of Cru- and mud-boxed the entire St. Francis river levee line in Missouri and Arkansas. Lewis, the auto union's adviser, I 7, Will in4 nthor (riti 19fnrc Mi Ppr- 1111.9 If III KILLED BY TROLLEY Aldrich. Willard and Harold Fritz, attempting to discourage borrowing for speculative purposes, boosted Kenosha, Wis. (JP) Thomas Alfred Hirth, "Roy Marti and Ker kins said Wednesday a situation Coach Nebraska its discount rate from two to four Five CCC companies aided the mit Wendcl.

was in the the senate Thursday. Both bills, cifixion at La Crescent, the Rev, one allowing the one remaining Joseph Davy officiating. Interment commissioner, Chairman Fred will be mado in Mount Calvary Briski, 42, died today of injuries suffered Wednesday night when he per cent Thursday. engineers in raising the front line ncoln, Neb. (JP) The developed "which will make a settlement auite possible if the British bankers with whom the levee in Tennessee.

Lansing Ridge cemetery. Hearst Papers Are Hunt, to act alone, the other per- tcmetry at Hokah was struck by a trolley bus as he walked across a street to board it. third party consents." The engineers said the Helena. government is negotiating a loan demanded the curb on Rosary will be taid at the home mitting the commission secretary to act as commissioner, were sent Alfred P. Sloan.

president of General Motors, told his workers speculative bot rowing. French fin 8 Goal'Getting Goat io cummuxee. ancial sources declared banks hart front remained favorable while work continued on strengthening subsidiary levees at Mell-wod to the south in an area national guards men patrolled under a Sued By Laborite Seattle, Wash. (JP) Dave Beck, "Seattle labor leader, sought dam what Lewis wanted was "that we should turn you over, body and been "dumping" collateral into the Sentenced To Jail Neivlyiveds Advised soul, for exploitation." mnk of France for discount with Lewis made public a letter to martial law edict. a consequent heavy, drain on the national carrenpy.

To Skip The Kiss Miss Perkins charging that em ages Thursday of $550,000 from Hearst Publications, Ire, and two radio stations for statements allegedly made in broadcasts during With upwards of 12.000 refugees ployes of GMC's Delco-Remy plant already in Memphis and an addi "Madstones" hard, smooth ob- at Anderson, who refused to tronal 38,000 expected. Mavor the Post-Intelhgencer newsroom agree not to take part in union University of Nebraska athletic board pulled a surprise out of its hat Thursday to announce selection of Major McCeney "Biff" Jones as the new Cornhusker football coach succeeding Dana X. Bible, who resigned to become head grid mentor at Texas university. Nebraska's board of regents approved the choice Wednesday night, they disclosed, close on the heels of a secret trip of athletic board members Tuesday to Kansas City, where Jones was interviewed. The salary was not disclosed.

Board members said Jones would fill Bibles shoes as athletic director as well as head The contract is for five years. cts supposedly found only in the stomach, of white deer or white watKms Overton was given unlimited power to spend money and Friday at 8 p. m. MAT1IIAS MO.VSO.V Funeral services of Mathia Monson will be held Friday 1:33 p. m.

at'lhe home in Holmen and a 2 p. m. at Ihe Holmen Lutheran church, the Rev. H. B.

Smeby officiating and interment will be made in Long Coulee cemetery. Shanghai now has a new attraction for tourists girl guides who probably will vie popularity witii the city's famous sing-song fi'n' and taxi-dancers. John" Roderick Clark, middlf-aged civil servant, was sent to ial1 for six mnnllit FHInhtireh tOT affairs were dismissed. cows were reputed to cure rabied. Placed on wounds, they were said to draw out the infection.

The "Fejee mermaid," exhibited commandeer sunplies needed to care for them. The Mid-South fair grounds, school houses, auditorium and other public buildings were throughout the country by P. T. Fremont, O. (JP)A truck driver backed his trailer up to the police station and unloaded a goat.

It wasn't his goat, he explained to Police Chief Herman Schneider. He was merely driving from Erie, to Detroit with a load which contained no tats whatever when he stared.out. "I have no use for goals," he told Chief Schneider "and I can't figure out how this hitch- hiker got aboard." Schneider jailed the animal, Barnum, was a monstrosity made Buffalo, N. Y. (JP) On the request of the health commissioner.

Chief Clerk George Reibold posted a sign reading "Do Not Kiss" in the the city court. ore going to try," said Reibold hopefully, "to prevent any kissing around here during civil wedding ceremonies." Court attaches said they thought It would be nice if brides and bridegroom shook hands. It's all on aeocupt of tot tm, Wild deer venture close ennneh strike. Beck sought $300,000 from Hearst Publications, owner of the Post-Intelligencer, and its co-defendant, station KOL of Seattle, in one of two suits filed in superior court. In th other.

bt asked $250,000 against Hearst Publications and Fisher Station, which operates KOMO and KJR. from the head of a monkey and pressed into service. the body of a fish. Spiders are not insects. Thev to the campus of Sul Ross State i Teachers college at Alpine, to be observed by students.

At one noint th rpilinf nf Um A lion won't attack anything that have no antennae, such as all in- looks formidable and often will ects have, and have four nairs desert a lioness in a fight. I Carlsbad Caverns, N. is 300 feet ihigh, of legs to the insects' three, stealing 570 booke from four-cent fcbrariee, i.

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