Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-04-06
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
BADGER BRIEFS.


J. T. Erhart at La Crosse and stole
200 in cash from registers and the
safe. besides several fountain pens
and razors. No clue has been discov-
cred by the police.
Henry Clifford was convicted at
Eau Claire of assault on Goldie Woods,
girl under IA. Judge Wickham
sentenced the prisoner to twenty
years at Waupun penitentiary The
crime was committed last October.
Henry Burkhardt, a wealthy retired
farmer and butcher of Racine, aged
so years. dropped dead in the Asby
house barn Friday night. He was in
perfect health a few moments before
he was stricken down.
August Pireaux of Green Bay was
bound over on the charge of robbing
the Farmers Exchange bank of $4,000
November 8, 1909, by Judge Monahan.
Pireaux was held in bonds of $4,000
which he furnished.
The body of Isaac Bradley, who
was drowned last fall while hunting
ducks on Lake Poygan, was found at
Clark's point by Edward Clark frozen
in ice which had been pushed in
shore by the heavy winds of the last
few days.
The social democrats do not want
to see Green Bay go dry" ma
jority of the members of the Green
Bay local voted for striking out the
plank of the city platform indorsing
no license when the committee re-
ported
The body found on the beach at
AlgOma has been identified as that OF
Fireman Steve Dancer Of Rochester.
n Y, who was lost off the steam
barge Pallou when that boat went
down off the Sturgeon bay canal on
November Is
George E. Schubert. United States
immigration agent in Chicago. with
the aid of Racine police, arrested a
couple who had eloped from Hungary.
Ihey- were taken to Chicago and viii
be sent back to Hungary. Both are
married and deserted their families
when they eloped.
Eggs and stones were the missiles
used by a gang of hoodlums in an at
tack on U. G. Humphrey of Milwau-
kee, superintendent of the Wisconsin
Ahtl-SaloGn league, and the Rev. e. A.
Bullock and wife of Hortonville. at
The conclusion Of a no license lecture.
~ Appleton. The party was literally
drenched with eggs.
Former Sheriff of Kenosba countr
.harles H. Pfennig is the defendant
= an action for false imprisonment
;rought by Clayton Lucas of. the vii
Aage of Bristol circuit court. Tucas
demands damages to the amount Of
$1,000, claiming false Imprisonment
Two years ago Lucas was arrested as
suspect in burglary case and held
IN Jail pending a hearing.
When Judge Giblin Of Shebovgap
threatened to send Andrew Cada 70
Jail for paying undue attentions to
Mrs. Mike Magachen on complaint of
her husband, she declared her love
was too old and that she would will
lnSly go to Jail with Andrew Cada If
he was sentenced. The Judge gave the
woman and her new found lover a
severe lecture and fined Cada S. and
costs
After having served sixty DAYS in
the county Jail on the charge of en-
oezzlement, Frank Jones. 20 years old.
made a full confession to Chief of
Police Henry c. Baker of Racine that
on October 10 he burglarized the Ra.
cine School of Fine Arts and carried
away $500 worth of goods, including
a diamond brooch. Shortly after this
confession he was arraigned in the
municipal court, pleaded guilty to
charge of burglary, and was sentenced
by Judge Shielding to one year in the
state reformatory at Green Bay
As the result of having the corner
of his working jacket wound around
a rapidly revolving shaft while he was
attempting to adjust a belt onto
pulley in the wood room at the plant
OF the Combined Locks Paper COM
pany at Appleton, William Glaff, aged
2S years, died from the frightful in
juries he received. Mr.. Glaff sustained
a fractured skull and right shoulder,
dislocation of the right arm, CON-
pound fracture of both bones of the
right leg above the ankle. causing the
bones to protrude through the flesh,
two fractured ribs. together with Sc
we're internal injuries and cuts and
bruises on both shoulders.
DOMESTIC.
President Taft has issued proc
lamation extending the minimum tar