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'Tales of a 14 Baesem arm Quits The River Almost Ruined 1906 Fair Board Post on Park ed during ea at the stary-tefl- I way. Somebody got the brilliant idea tag of an airship across Chippewa surrounding territory of the Val-countyv The.air. -for uncounted ley. People came from miles centuries, reserved for the bald around, to gaze, gape and stare eagle and other birds, was final- at the long, cigar-shaped Abject ly to be invaded by man. partly inflated on thflat car.

of floating (he big bag across jfce river, j. A spot Bear the Omaha trestle was chosen. The crew of aft-I ship workmen hired a boat from Joseph Moreau and the crossing was started. The Northern Wisconsin pis-' trict Fair has always been a sensational, outstanding and entertaining event down through the years. There was a time, however, when the Chippewa river all but ruined the local rural exposition The year was 1906.

Fair dates were September 17. 18, 20 and 21. Big attraction that year, according to advance aewspaper notices at Fair Secretary Robert B. Clark, was toe ache-doled appearance ol toe huge alrsUp-Cohunbia. It was to mark the first flight Elmer Baesemahn, president of the 'Chippewa Falls a board, announced his.

resignation from that position lale Tuesday. The resignation was accepted by the City Council "with deepest regrets "during a regular meeting of the Governing body at the Municipa Building last night Chippewa Falls Mayor Frank Hauptmann made no immediate appointment to fill the vacancy. Baesemann had served on both the park board and planning and zoning board for many years. "I have worked with Elmer Stm. the populace' swarmed into Chippewa Falls.

Fair Seer tary Clark figured he had the greatest attraction in the history of the exposition here. He had not figured on the Chippewa river. The big gas bag. measuring St feet long when full Inflated, had to be transported everUnd to the Jobs Hlgena and Charles Peterson anna. Ta get la (hat flat launching spot mm had to cross the Chippewa.

They tried to span the river at the wagon bridge, but wires and bridge posts were in the (Baesemann) on the park commented Alderman Frank Hamilton. "I know" of no other man who gave so freely of his own time for the benefit of Irvine Park and the people." The council went on record as commending Baesemann for his work on the two boards. Baesemann, in his letter of resignation, cited the "increasing pressure of business" as the reason for resignation request. In other action last night the council set up an ordinance that would create the skeleton framework for a civil defense program in the city. Cnpt Mattemy took advantage ofthe huge crowds daily to tell of his experiences In the air above the clouds.

"Now you take the time over Lake Michigan last summer. I went up so high I near froze to death, even though I was dressed in heavy clothing," the dare devil of the skies would say. "He's so full of hot air he doesn't need a gas bag to float htm, one unbelieving Chippewa county tanner eomment- Cap! William MaHeray, U-year-oJd dare devil aerial navigator from Chicago, was the man who woold take his place among the stars In the skies ver Cjhjppewa county. Brodkin's mammouth airship arrived in Chippewa Falls, on an Omaha freight car, eight 'days before the scheduled flights over the fairgrounds. Brodkin was owner of the huge sky bird.

The giant silk bag created a sensation in Chippewa Falls and The Chippewa river, in a playful mood that pulled and tugged at the small boat which led the huge balloon across the water. The boat tipped. The gas bag ripped. And three men Charles Young, John Tuile and James Walker employees of Turn to PARTLY CLOUDY CHIPPEWA HERALB'TELEGRA MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Volume 72, Number 171 A Two Sections 12 Pages MEMBER OF THE AUDIT BUREAU OF CIRCULATION CHIPPEWA FALLS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 1959 The ordinance passed, on second reading, in spite of opposition from Alderman Hamilton Clifford Scheidler and Gua Kat i. "It appears to me the start of costly program for tha city," saffl Hamilton before vote was taken.

"Next well bn paying somebody 15,000 year to direct the Mayor Hauptmann denied mat he anticipated "hiring anyona to direct the program." The measure cleared the council table by 7-3 vote, with Aider-man George Shower absent The usual petitions for storm sewer and curb and gutter eon-structionere referred to tha board of publio works for recommendation. A petition to establish trailer court on First In the city was denied by eoancll notion. A second petition, ask Ing that an area on the south side be resoned from agriculture to heavy Industry was referred to the planning and sotting board with arrangements to be made (or a publio hearing. Permission was granted William D. Plante to resume business in a service station on West Greenville, providing the application is approved by Fire Chief Edward Kalk, and Wisconsin Indusrial Commission.

An ordinance, changing tha city plumbing code to conform with certain state requirements, was up for first reading. Tha measure will come to final vote August 4. "We are receiving t5 per cent cooperation from the cW-sens of Chippewa Falls on aide-walk repair' Mayor Hauptmann reported. "The cooperation has been most pleasing. The cooperation has been a remarkable thing" he added.

Hauptmann 'also praised the efforts and work of Jimmy Fevan, city sidewalk Inspector. "I suppose you are well aware of the situation along Bridge Sticker Fee for State N1 un on i nree Nelson Measures Parks ($2 Is Set for a year) Enactment MADISON (AP) The Wiscon- sin Assembly Tuesday gave over whelming approval to three of Gov. Gaylord Nelson's major ipieces ot legislation f' I Assembly passage oi one of the (R-Richland Center! tried toi bills creation of a resource de- ler tack on an amendment to exempt department completed Devil Lake State Park, which is legislative action. It now goes to in his district, from the auto fee. tne governor where its enactment lint- law ie ovrkswtr1 would have raised the fees for out-of-state visitors to $3iand $1.

Another, endorsed by Jh4 governor, would have eliminated the General Fund appropriation and made park improvements completely subject to sticker fee fi nancing. Near the close of the two-hour debate on the bill, Sen. Jess Mil Sens Alfred. Uun (R Kiel) State planning and' promotional MADISON (AP) A proposed sticker fee for automobiles entering Wisconsin's state parks has cleared its biggest legislative hurdle and appears on its way to enactment The State Senate in a 25-7 vote Tuesday approved the measure and sent it to the Assembly which is expected to give it the favorable Carl Lauri Superior), and activities would pull together in Robert Dean amen-the new department. An amend- ded Miller's motion to have parks that would ment was approved make the governor's appointment Turn to PARKS, Page of the department director sub action requested by Gov.

Gaylord ject to Senate confirmation. Second to Win Nelson. Sam Foe iLi uBia. nn It was Nelson's second major reorganization proposal to win Fees under the proposal would Continue Probes Into Pair of County Breakins Legislative approval. The other, be 2 a year, or 50 cents for in creation of a department of admin dividual auto visits.

The same WAITING FOR THE APPLAUSE The three performing whales of Marineland of the Pacific wait for the applause and a rewarding tidbit or two of fish after displaying their tricks at the sea showplace in Hollywood, Calif. They are, left to right, Bubbles, Squirt, and Bimbo. Their five shows daily feature such things as doing a ponderous fandango. (AP Wirephoto). istration to replace hve of the fee would be assessed regardless street," me mayor smiled.

I have received many, many calls and know you have, too," ha addressed his council. Hauptmann went on to explain that the seal coat Job on Bridge street suffered because of the unusually heavy rainfall during that week and "because of tha Turn to COUNCIL, Page 4 state's present departments; was oi the number of passengers. passed last weeK. Supporters of the bill contend the sticker fee will raise an estimated $439,000 a year and off The other two bills In the governor's program okayed by the Assembly Thursday are the set the General Fund's $650,000 annual appropriation tor parks by 333,000 conservation budget and Want to Train a Whale? You Need a Whistle an expanded state scholarship tnat amount. program.

The votes were 97-0 and The bill cleared the Republican- Strange Deaths of Two Boys Up State's Road Toll By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 90-6, respectively. controlled Senate in its original form, despite several attempts to The biennial conservation budget includes a controversial $887,000 amend it. had been made to cut through the walls of the safe, but that the heavy concrete surrounding the walk-in vault prevented entrance. Sheriff Pederson and Under-sheriff James Cardinal 'dusted' the (wo offices for fingerprints yesterday morning. "So far we have no leads." the sherrff told the Chippewa Herald-Telegram.

It Is believed, however, that-the two breakins and burglaries in Chippewa county may be connected to a series of burglaries in Taylor county. a lake access program a feature One of the proposed changes By BOB THOMAS PALOS VERDES, Calif. (API- which was dealt a stinging setback earlier in the day when the Investigation continued" today in two burglar cases in Chippewa county. The breakins occured early Tuesday morning. The door of a desk-type safe at the Chippewa Valley Co-op Electric in Cornell was 'peeled' off by burglars.

Approximately $70 was taken, officials of the electric firm informed Sheriff Herman Pederson. About $240 was taken from a small safe in the office of the Drive-In Theatre in the town of Hallie the same night. The burglars pried off the top of the safe to get into the money drawer. Stopped By Wall A heavy concrete wall apparently prevented the burglars from getting more money at the Co-Op Electirc at Cornell. Sheriff Pederson said an attempt The strange deaths of two hoys on a Trempealeau County highway Mitchell to Act as Factfinder in Steel Strike NEW YORK (API-Secretary of Labor James P.

Mitchell has entered tbe week-old steel strike. He will act as fact-finder fof Show business, which had seen about everything, now has a new kind of act a trio of performing Senate eliminated a similar pix vision from the highway budget ilO before', so trainers blow whistles before the reward of food. It signifies a Job well done. No trick, no whistle, no squid. Landmarks mean a great deal to wbales.

Marineland changed the rocks In the bottom of their tank and the whales got confused in their act. Whales sleep. Just like the rest early today raised Wisconsin's The outdoors spending program traffic death toll to 405, com will be financed mostly with fed Seven Perish as Air Force Plane Crashes, Purns pared with 399 on this day a year ago. The bodies of Phillip Hoobcr, eral funds, fish and game license receipts and proceeds from state parks concessions. Genera fund whales.

Who would ever think of teaching whales tricks? No one. Not until Marineland of the Pacific hauled in a 14-foot, 1,700 pound black pilot whale and named her Bubbles. The sea life showplace of us. They nestle on the surface 17, of Chetek and Donald Harry, 18, of McGregor, Iowa, were found money involved totals only about President Eisenhower, who re- $400,000, all of it to be spent on close together for safety, sleeping restively a few hours a night. nnrlre ANDOVER, N.H.

(AP)-An Air Force plane crashed in flames by a gasoline tank trurk drivei'poricilly Is reluctant to intervenn on Highway 53 near Kttrirk ahotitjjn the process of collectiva bar 3 a.m. today. He told Trempenl-laainine. would have been content merely Their eyes are remarkable In i 1 i i to aispiay BUDDies in one oi its seeing as well above eau County Slieriff Eugene Bijold! Mitchell's move is without teaming tanks. budget, insisted on inclusion of funds for lake access, contending and all seven crewmen perished early today.

Officers at Pease Air Force Base water as below. The Navy is in terested in this. that he saw two objects thatlredrnf He said he knows of no Learned Tricks Turn to ASSEMBLY, Page from which the plane was flying But she learned tricks, ton. She Wants Answers The Navy would like a lot of on a routine training mission said all seven bodies were recovered. The victims were not identified.

and her recent playmate, 10-foot answers from whales. How come Grnmvkn Sneerh pending notification of next of 7j I wivaaajaaw Squirt, perform five times daily such stunts as shaking hands, waving, lifting barbells, punching bags, wearing fancy hats and looked like burlap bundles secretary of labor who hsa in Hie road and swerved his riciaoted in similar manner, to avoid them. However, "ff-j It is expected that the Whitn set rear wherln of the trailer House will use the information hn passed over them. provides as a basis for deciding Bijold said both' boys' heads! whether to invoke the national were cr lie by the trallerjemerKPncy provisions of the TsfU wheels, but that there was no Hartley Act. other miirk of violence on the; Under Taft-Hartley, the federal bodies.

The two apparently were. government could issue an 80-day lying sidp by side in ihe middle injunction is necessary. kin. they can slip through the water with twice the efficiency of any fighting craft? What about their sonar? Marineland hunters found captives could find a hole in the net in the murkiest of waters. cw-i May Hold Key to ine crart was identified as a KC97 propeller-driven tanker doing a ponderous fandango.

A late arrival, ton-and-a-half Bimbo, has already learned to leap out of the water. Dig rour session How? Tbe whales utter ultrasonic noises that echo back information. of a traffic lane, he said But it lelt this wnuia ay I raueht the whales' act with They can even tell kinds of fish GENEVA 'AP -Andrei Grom-lKenneth Norris. a UCLA Ph.D. The Forecast: WISCONSIN Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday, scattered thunder-showers likely east and south Thursday.

A little cooler north portion Thursday. Low tonight in the 60s except upper 50s extreme northwest. High Thursday near 80 northwest, 82-90 east and south. Winds southerly 8-15 m.p.h.- this afternoon, diminishing tonight and shifting to light northwesterly in extreme northwest portion late tonight Thursday south to southwesterly winds 10-20 m.p.h. southeast half and becoming northwesterly 8-15 m.ph.

northwest half. yko is expected to give the Soviet who Is Marineland curator, answer today to the Western demand that he cut his nMce for a You start training a whale by getting its confidence. You toss Judith Gusiafson. Fort Accomplish little at this time, kinson, was killed while w.ilkiniv Both sides appear hi be dug in on a highway near Fj4iraim in for a long struggle. Elsenhower Door County Tuesday She w.isjreixu ledly feels that the 80-day struck by a trurk.

The period would not change working in -n: (estn u.mt their positions although he has not during the summer out the possibility of lnvok- Mrs. Rose 1- rvili. Mi; MiIa.iu- Taft-Hartley. k.ii,.,! t.v an The United Steelworkers Union that way. Whales have nice personalities.

They always seem cheery, with their moiTths curving up In a smile. The only time whales get nasty is when they're bored. Whales have bigger brains than truce over Berlin. His speech! mime iuiu iiuu utk waier closer plane. The crewmen of a companion plane flying a mile to the rear and a state trooper on the ground said they ssw the plane plummet in flames through an overcast.

The plane struck down near a saw mill on the farm of Bud Key-ser about a mile and a half south of the village of Andover in south-central New Hampshire. State trooper Joseph Humphrey said he was checking cottages just before 2 a.m. about three miles away when he saw the burning plane come down through an overcast. He rushed to the scene but found all personnel aboard dead. could decide the fate of the Big ana closer to you until the whale finally will eat out of your hand That's half the battle.

wt 0V. ana well-convoluted Hut Four conference. Some Communist Informants i hinted that the Soviet foreign minister might back down slightly from his insistence that the West erant Communist East Germany itiautomolule Tuesday Whale, have short memories, no sense of smell. Who needs idled a half million basic steel and shut a ttrmtt ipr Vikl'all. WOI Kel'S in They might not recall a trick doneout In the ocean? down nearly 30 per cent of the kee home equality with West Germany by creating an all-German committee to negotiate on unification.

'nation's sieel production. Another workers in such allied fields as coiil, railroads and trucking also have been Idled as a result the strike. Vital defense projects, however, huve teen assured of enough steel to Inst until September, federal Alternatively, ne migni try to After 25 Years, Dillinger Is Only a Bad Memory Socialite Heir Involved in Morals Charges stave off a final showdown by suggesting some new approach to the whole problem and calling for a further study of the possibilities of a compromise. No Indication WAUKESHA AIi A 27-'yrnr offirinln reported Tuesday. Simple Adding Machine 'Key1 to 'Miss Universe' Editor's note A quarter of.been blamed In one way or snotti-: Albion G.

Findlay Findlay Services Set for Friday had'oM Oronomowoc ialite heir to, union seeks a 15-cent-houtly er for at least 13 killings. a century ago the end came for a stocky, grim-faced Hoosier who looted hanks of at least S500.000. several million fortune, nnnun pa. kime increase, claiming and had cost law enforcement, will be arraigned in the industry can afford it had terrorized the entire Midwest. Top Western officials said they agencies some two million dollars, umjtt ai wronomowoe.

inuis-my With him died a brief but bloody era that for sheer violence and had no indication that any Soviet drama has never been equalled concession was in the making. In a 90-minute secret talk Tdesday iwilh the three Western foreign in the history of American cri.ne. for the mo.sr Intense police hunt rwo waimnis hwikmir m-s this country had ever seen. 't Involving yesr old The Dillinger oryactuaMyhe.8'; a gan May 2. 1933, when he was m.mhn nl the family released on parole from the tnp Hrpwu1? cn dmna Mate Prison after servingi a.

LONG BEACH. Calif. (API AMisourl. Barbara StelJ; Mis N-elmple adding machine tabulates vada, Joy Blaine: Miss New York smiles or teara tonight for 15'Arlene Nesbltt; Miss Texas, Carl: American besuties in Miss USA'elgean Douglas, and Miss West' finals of the Miss Universe pag- Virginia, Wilda Sue Estep. "tLi.k-.

tn Stern-face 1 Judges and crowd irsr'faW 'ministers, Gromyko refused 'to budge from the Soviet Funeral sei vires will be held at Notte tme Church on Friday, July- :4, at 9 00 a.m. for Alhion G. Findlay. Mr. Findlay was br rn August 15, 18S0 at Aurora, I Inois, the son of Thomas Kilbourne and Ells Metcalf Findlay.

He attend, ed grade school in Plsinlield. III. By' DON REEDER INDIANAPOLIS AP Today nearly nine years of a 10-2 1P Insistence on giving the East German Mual status with the West Gertfwms. the name Dillinger is nothing but faint, bitter taste of memory term for slugging and robbing a Mooresvllle grocer of jr.V fiefore his arrest, f)illiner had S. Secretary of State Christian." A I 1 i.l..L.

L- i r- 'll a or his family and Ihe- veteran po ma-i and High School at Aurora, 111; quit ai'tiool, worked si machin Turn to MITf HEMT Tag 4 Announce Stores Close Aug. 5 to Attend Fair At a meeting of the Mep. rhtnts fummittee of the Chip-pewit Falls Chamber of Cnm-merie it was ajam announced that estahlishmen's have sareed to closing the sfiernoon o( August 5 10 that employes will have die opjtortunity to attend the Northern Wisconsin District Fair All major food stores, according to the announcement, have signified that they will lln in the atlernoon licemen and reporters who were caught up In his sensational, bul ist, joined the Navy, was nis- warrants One watt ant rh.uje that Tjll-nisdire on June tik indecent lllierties with tlte girl while she was st.iymg overnight at his home The second llescs Ihflt last Friday Tallmadt took indecent liberties with the girl after en-tlclne her away from her mother attended the Untver't'y nf Wisconsin from lini-1, which time be giadua'ed Ha was selerie-i's an AM-Americsn tally Miss Alabama. Pat SuUivsnii Announcement of the winners' rvna brought applause from the let-pocked career. honors Mv d-scharged lor deser- IM'i'fr, riiinnri ruiriin isry Selwyn IJoyd and French Foreign Minis'er Maurlcsf Couve Murville pressed Gromyko re-peatedl--' to dticiiM the Western IcounterpropossI for a continuing Il; ad married a l6-var- Rut nn that tint nyht vjr tl'in while Tulv iii4-whn Jrn air! She divorced him 13oS he 1.1.' Tmrrv tmn 'crowd, smiles from the viriors.i hsjf-bsck in '1305.

In linger was shot to death in ftWhe wss In prison Hunrincdon- Misi Colorado tnm bn. Pl'yfl prolesnons foot hall for Tarn to GROMYKO, Page and driving her to a northern of a Chicago movie theater, he ninmger aiwsys cineo one Lee Gardner; Miss Florida. Mme rnH. nnMiku'ii aibim and Vermont. the Massillon Tigers in Ohio.

Following his association with the Drofomi.iiml f.i!inll team. Wisconsin motel. was oertiaos tlie most notm lous anu ouiy in ivm r.liv. Ta.lorf Iowa Ksvl Wnl" finalist p-HI back. person In the country.

photographers, bathing he coached at the University of Nelson; Miss Louisiana. For nearly 30 of his 41 years, BIO CHANCE fur Uiat business, of your own in "Business Opportun- Hies-' In Clssiified today. Check1 losers, carrying Montsna. He taught at West Sal twciuse Ins partner In the rot- married snd bus Utry turned mate evidence year 0jj da-ikihtrr. His niutln-r.

got olf with a light term Mrs. Marion A. TaUmadge. 49. "I was unfortunate in a fire at her Oconomowoc Tnra to DILUNOIB, Page iLa'ka home in May, John Dillinger accomplished noth em.

for one yesr prior to MUs Maine. Carolyn VOTin drM' Mis Maryland, Diane White; Miss, Tarn ta rMYERXE, rate I ing to merit headlines. But by the lima ha waa shot down, he had now. Tnm to FINDLAY, Tate.

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