The La Crosse Tribune from La Crosse, Wisconsin • 7

25, 1939 LA CROSSE TRIBlixp tvn vaca: SIACf -i iuuMnESS Herblock Writes, Cartoonist's HistoryfJTRr Fronts i I I 1lMr? RITCC Ts-i I 't source States. I rJlrc rT; ajbaixciant Thanksgjyii3 Jim Decorah, 37, Indian, Stabbed 1 of Endeavor, arrived at the Sam residence a half mile from thc ine Creek tavern about 9 p. Saturday. Resumed Drinking; Sunday In Altercation With William Sam The entire party sat about and dranc and talked until about 2 a. she said.

Sunday morning A she related, were drinking shots Of 11 i "T.uomjr me women were drinking bter. About noon or 1 p. m. they all Jim Decorah, 37, an Endeavor, Indian World war veteran, was recovering in a local hospital Monday from a stab wound received in an altercatinn with William sm, Pine Creek, Indian, in the latter's home early Sunday 'evening. Sam was in the custody of Sheriff George Kelly of Caiedonia in the Houston county jail, awaiting a formal charge on Tuesday.

The charge will probably be assault with a dangerous weapon, Sheriff Kelly said. Decorah's wound was apparently he "St a large quanity of blood in the three and one-half hours he laid waShcSalleCdd -bef0re Shcri" stories were told Rnth 42' Jim's wife-Both agreed, however, that the SelfbetWeeTn thc two me" re! suited from jJm abusing and striking his wif. rfSCOrding. t0 Decorah's i her husband and her mm" A If" uiuve io ja crrsse. They drove about the streets, and finally the men had an old man they met on the street buy them a bottle of rubbing alcohol in a drug store.

She claimed that the party returned to Sam's home about 2 30 112 South Fourth St 0fwlecr aPdLthe Tr.en drank thc rubbing alcohol as well. About 4 or 5 p. Jam started abusing her. she said. He slapped her face as well as c-llcd her bid names.

loom and he coniirued to call her Sam entered the room. $he hJA huntin kmfe in hi hand. He told Jim to be quid and leave his wife alone. Jim told Sam he would not do V.nK him to mind hw own business. Stabbed In Back (urtjjer p.ovacation.

with the knife and stabbed Jim dnerthbladbea.Ck nCar Jim rose to his feet, she rcla'ed. and struck Sam. knocking him down. Sam left the room arid collapsed on the bed. She declared that they made several trips to the nearby tavern and aked those in the tavern to call a doctor, and che abo admitted that more beer Was purchased.

slabling happened about Kty was called from La Crescent about 9:30 m. Sam tolrt a y. ana resumed drinking. Thou oil urtm- itea as an jiau uiie cr iwo DOllJes 1 1 Slaris December 26lh 10 IM (0) actual stabbing. He said that he nact quieted aa earlier argument between Decorah and hif "vffe and had ts.i.-r.

i MPs i LIBERAL SAVINGS EVER OFRrr? and ihi iL. 10 wire Mine. When Jim tiiri -u AND HERE IT 5nt hepped into ho $3-00 to stop Decorah. he said, struck -5av hini a bloody nSi lit 'truck tvit! $3.00 harPJUn8C lhC knUc into Decorah' 1 i Tri-State Deaths a.yo a iLL if ss.oo Every Garment is Union Made -n -J I gf rxj FUR TRIMMED and UHTRIMMED JOHN JOHNSON Whitehall. WU (Special) John Johnson.

82. died Ki idav nng at the home of grind: daughter. Mrs. Joel Moen uhn HSfteiS a strode two years ago and during the past week wan stricken wuh refnUtICSS1C 8trokc nd dd ot nrf.fi 'fom Tuesday until his death. Funeral services will be conducted by the Rev.

Johan OUen Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock the chapel of the Rhode unel home and at 2 o'clock at the Fager-ness Lutheran church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Sri ST50 V. born Sept. 27.

1857 in Norway. Hc was a pioneer settler Lakes Coulee near air. maSdrie.dTd DCC- hS made his home with hii granddaughter since Nov. 6. 1938.

He is SUITS, OVERCOATS, AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES! TOPCOATS 388 COAT VALUES to $14.95 NOW. is Mrs Charles Echman of and thre.e son. Albert of 222 2 Vt, na "awig and Hjat mcr of Blair. i Li CO AT VALUES to $19.95 NOW. COAT VALUES to $29.75 ie war." I I ice from ny.

Fan- 'i elevator I I go IB to the I I Sfl 88 HARRV O. OLSON' Harry O. Olson. 64. pasred away tacay from hrt at- inT.

born Au- lh Crosfc- lie was a veteran of "1C kpanish-Arncrican war ef Co Wisconsin infantry. Surviving Olson are hit ivife one daughter. Doris, and a grand- father. Andrew E. Olson.

H2i Market street, two sisters, Mrs. Cora Tuttle. 1421 Market strrf vii L' in Ml if 'f 4 8 7 i hen the IB i iippra BETTER COATS ALSO AT CLEARANCE PRICES HERE IS HOW YOU CAN SAVE S2.50, S3.00, S4.00, S5.00 WHPt YOU PUnSHASC A SS1T AT SI7.50 SUIT, EXTRA PAHTS PAY ONLY Jl rCR THC EXTRA PAXri SAVE 3.00 EXTnfl PAHTS S5.00 pay only siM rca tkc extra pas.ts SAVE AT S27.SU SUIT. EXTRA PAHTS SS.OO ill lsey boulevard north, all of l-a Crosse. nmilltaryofuncral va I'fM ReadMown Sunday afternoon at SAVE NOW on MhX.

m. at tne nlvl h1 cIrcn. conducted bv Rev. Elden Chitwood. Interment was made in the Rcadstown cemetery.

Her Yule 3Ican Is One Of Thanks San Bernardino. Calif. fp)- Harmon- 3- ho was told last summer she would die of iwn itsi, PA? WlllnillliH Knl fc oAVt SD.Ull DURING THIS MID-WINTER CLEARANCE SALE! 5fllfP S9 nn nn ntfcnfiift-. DRESS VALUES Sfl frH88 uciure Lnrtjl- mas, said in a Yuletide mesice Monday she had been given a chance tn rwrnw Uy witli I up." sed room in mfti am pat- Wil panes. I in the itraction "i hanging eL here.

A tf 2 t'AL to the landing. moon 4jf I'jXj I rrior to Putting vif art, she 1 rs. The f. 4' -I room, 1 1 1 ov her. t'- 711 8S if I J' '1 4- "Oh," and A ghost:" TV I or her 1 a I ce mart 1 aw, vmww wti j-tit UUfcilUUHi to $24.95 YOU DO SAVE Last August newspapers lcltcr.

written by Mrt. A Vilh lha ALPACUNIT OVERCOAT a Mighty Fine Garment for only Pcrcnasa cf Any 2.50 DRESS VALUES to $17.50 DRESS VALUES to $9.90 SI 70. Genuine S5.00 DALT0H HAT Tha! Yo Sell For 3.0 S22.50er S188 wiwuhj moincr, Mrs. Ben De Cocq, faying Mri. HarrUon had been warned July 1 the had but six months to live.

Mrs. Harrison, crediting medical treatment, prayers and faith for her improvement, said she recently underwent an operation and was informed she had "every chance of regaining my health. MAN' DEFIES RAIDS ihile Australia is far from scenes cf war. Dr. C.

B. Robm. dentist, has just completed a even-room air raid shelter under his home in Sydney. Every duor is air-locked and there are cooking facilities and running water. Concrete paths round the place may easily be hosed in case of gas attack anrf unH i 00 Orercoal for only If MANY SIZES! MANY STYLES! DRESSES THAT COST LESS! .00 S3.50 5I.C3 fpei I P18 those ,11, what it i 7 A started.

A rather Ameri- 1 tent in I wt LJVJ ard arc ready for ue. Dr. Robin rut iWTA 112 SOUTH FOURTH ST. Prowci himself and wife, his three married daughters and their famU.es and many friends. Many peasants in the He de Frnr I 112 SOUTH FOURTH ST.

1 CLOTIH FAMOUS FOR JEASHIfiSS O) '-Ty- ill- Xashaoned scythes Uu jcax..