Coast Guards Rescue Storm Victims Willkie Offers Six Marooned Aftermath of the Big Wind
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THE RACINE JOURNAL-TIMES VOL. 84, No. 268. United Press — Associated Press RACINE, WIS., TUESDAY AFTERNOON, NOVEMBER 12, 1940 TeL Jackson 600 18 PAGES—4 CENTS Coast Guards Rescue Storm Victims Willkie Offers Six Marooned Aftermath of the Big Wind . Vital Fat On Tiny Isles in Chewing in Berlin 5-Point Plan . Three Blasts. Racine Lakes I—Btf. Ve^RetfttcUi—I To Aid Nation HE weather, which never falls Two Spend 19 Hours T very low in the standings as a Urges Loyalty and topic of conversation, is definitely On 10-Foot Bog in first place today after a wild Watchfulness; Says end windy afternoon and night, In Tichigan Lake followed by a temperature nose Unity Up to Roosevelt dive that catches our summer- Snow and freezing: tempera thinned blood off guard, and pro WASHINGTON, Nov. 12.—(U-B tures clamped most of the na duces a bumper crop of shiver- —Wendell L. Willkie's program for tion in a wintry crip today as chased goose pimples. national unity today awaited re destructive sales which left publican congressional ratification at least 52 persons dead in the Having swayed violently and President Roosevelt's reaction midwest battered furiously at into Chicago on an interurban before its ultimate scope could be the eastern seaboard. when the big wind was at its determined. Winter's early invasion was biggest, and then flown, side The B. F. Sturtevant company suffered several hundred dol the most severe in decades, ways in a taxicab on the Outer Willkie outlined his program lars worth of damage when the top of a water tower was ripped causing: uncounted millions of Drive, I thought I'd have last night in a radio address from loose by the wind and slammed through the side of the factory dollars propertydamage some storm stories to tell. But New York, telling the millions building. across a broad belt of the cen I return to find that Racine who supported him for the presi tral and southern sectors in has had more than its share dency that unity depends upon addition to the heavy toll' of of thrills, excitement and administration moves to prevent human lives. damage. So bringing in any inflation and correct "some of our And the force of the storm tales about the big blow economic errors." —a terrifying: compound of would be like carrying coals Unity Up to Roosevelt. wind, snow and cold was not to Newcastle. Warning that national unity was spent. Fifty -mile-an-honr * * * up to the administration and that winds tore at property in New OR weeks, duck hunters in discord and disunity would arise England and the middle At lantic states as temperatures F Wisconsin have been praying from suppression of the minority, dropped to freezing: levels. for colder weather and high Willkie called upon Mr. Roosevelt Woman and Son Even the storm warning sig winds that would start the "big nal tower at the coast guard Icy squalls and snow pounded to take into account "the very at the Kocky Mountain region flight." Nature finally obliges, powerful opposition" which was station was not exempted from but doesn't use any judgment. for the fourth day with a reek- recorded at the polls last week. the storm. The staff at the top The whole business is overdone. Shot to Death of the tower was bent at a 45 less disregard for shelterless As result, boots and pants, with By implication, Willkie accused degree angle by the heavy wind. humanity, transportation and half frozen fellas inside of them, Mr. Roosevelt of usurpation of con communication. gressional powers, subjugation of are marooned on bogs and islands Bodies Found in Burn all over the place. the courts, concentration of enor Six persons were known dead in the storm which swj ft mous authority in his own hands ing Home in South- But don't think there is and warlike talk. He restated the Court Raps Act Wisconsin yesterday and rr jed anything funny about such a unabated through last night, principles upon which he con side Milwaukee situation, even if it doesn't ducted his campaign, asserting ravaging Lake Michigan ship- have fatal results, as reported that "my fight for those prin Ping and causing hundreds of in some cases today. If you ciples has just begun—I shall not MILWAUKEE, Nov. 12.—(U.R)— Of Labor Board thousands of dollars damage. have ever sat in a damp duck be silent and I hope you will not A spiritualist mother and her 8- A seventh person was miss blind for even a couple of be." year-old son were found shot to ing and feared dead, possibly hours, with the temperature death today by firemen who went Authority Exceeded in lying hidden beneath two below freezing and a gale Loyal Opposition Urged. to their southside Milwaukee home inches of ice covering Big blowing, you have some idea If "the administration wants na to put out a fire. Republic Steel Case, Muskego lake. what it would mean to be tional unity, he said, it must give Preliminary examination of the Five others have been miss stuck in such a place all day open minded consideration to the bodies of Mrs. Alma Katzenmiller, Justice Hughes Rules ing since they went dock and all night. recommendations of the opposition. 36, and her son, Noel, at the hunting on a Mississippi river * * * Thereby, he contended, the na morgue indicated that both were WASHINGTON, Nov. 12.—(-<P>— island- on which Kenneth Jf. HERE'S nothing very funny in tional economy would thrive and shot in the head by a shotgun. The supreme court ruled today that McFarlen of Thiensville was T•the situation for insurance the national income hit the $100,- The mother apparently was gagged, the labor board did not have the found frozen to death. men, either. I mean those who 000,000,000 a year figure necessary according to the coroner. right to require a company found Rescue parties braved the handle wind storm policies. To to make the national defense tax Husband Arrested. guilty of violating the Wagner la boiling waves of Lake Michi day they make the well known burden bearable. Willkie coun Peter Katzenmiller, the husband bor act to reimburse governmental gan and inland Wisconsin one-armed paperhanger with the seled his followers to fight on as with whom Mrs. Katzenmiller was Journal-Tijnei Photos relief agencies for wages paid em waters to succor dozens of hives seem like an indolent loafer "the loyal opposition" toward what said to have conducted seances for A shower of bricks tumbled down on three cars when part of a wall of the Christensen Ma ployes held to have been deprived hunters and mariners trapped as flocks of claims come piling in he evidently regarded as a con pay at the home, was arrested chine company building collapased during the wind storm. An idea of the extent of the damage of their regular work. by the storm, one of the worst But all Is not so serious. siderable modification of adminis several hours later. Neighbors can be gained from the above view of two cars. The damaged machines, which were covered Authority Exceeded, in years. tration policies. For instance, take the case of said the two had quarreled fre ! by insurance, were removed this morning. Chief Justice Hughes delivered Harry Andersen, superinten Willkie eliminated himself from quently. the opinion which held that the Six men, including two rescuers, dent at Hamilton-Beach. He any possibility—however remote— Police records showed that he board had acted beyond its author were marooned on islands in Tichi steps out of the plant and his of joining the Roosevelt cabinet. had been brought into district ity in issuing such an order against gan and Brown's lakes by violent hat departs from his head. It He said any suggestions that the court on an assault and battery Violent Gale Causes Damage the Republic Steel corporation of squalls and mountainous ' waves doesn't leave the way hats minority join the majority by sur charge preferred by his wife on Cleveland, Ohio. Monday night and early this morn generally do in a high wind, rendering its convictions must be April 30, 1937, and again on Oct. "We do not think," the chief ing. (and as scores did yesterday), rejected utterly—"this is a totali 9, 1939, on charges of pointing a justice said, "that congress intend Racine and Kenosha coastguards twisting and turning as it tarian idea, a slave idea." gun brought by his son, Peter, Jr., ed to vest in the board a virtually gains some altitude, then div removed Joseph Landry and Henry "Our national unity," he said, but that both charges were dis In All Parts of Racine County unlimited discretion to devise puni ing to the ground a few hun Sandow, Milwaukee duck, hunters, "can not be made with words or, missed. tive measures, and thus to pre dred yards away, and rolling scribe penalties or fines which the from a 10-foot bog island on Tichi gestures. It must be forged be Violent gales, accompan on the county during the af property damage was re gan lake at 1 a. m. after the pair a few hundred more. It just ported. Trees were blown board may think would effectuate goes straight up into the air tween the ideas of the opposition Cold Weather to Stay ied by hail, snow, sleet and ternoon. In the early eve endured a 19% hour ordeal. Suffer down, roofs torn off, brick the policies of the (labor) act." and disappears, as though by and the practices and policies of rain, swept a path of de ning the attack was renewed The labor board had held that ing from exposure, the two men the administration." Until Next Saturday, walls caved in, steel girders were removed to a Milwaukee magic.