Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-23

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wreck is said to nave resulted from
the failure of the local train to make
the siding at oosthurg.
Marinette.-The body of John B..
Wertelewski, aged fifty-one, a Pol
ish farmer of Pound, Marinette coun-
ty, was exhumed on suspicion he had
been murdered. Mrs. Marg Eertelew-
ski, his widow, and four children. are
now being held at the county Jail in
connection with the death. Mrs. Wer-
telewski was charged with first de-
gree murder before Court Commits
sioner L. NJ Evert, and the case was
adjourned two weeks. Wertelewski
was found dead by his wife. DR.. Do
hearty of Pound, who was summoned,
gave certificate of death from he.Art
failure. He alleges he made an eX-
animation only to determine if the
man was dead.
Madison.-Appointm of dele
gates from Wisconsin to the Am
ericsn mining congress to be held in
Chicago on August 1928 were an
nounced at the governors Office as
follows: ]. w. Murphy, Platteville;
H. S. Timball, Piatteville; Robert l.
Dugdale, Platteville; Sherman Harms,
Platteville; w N. Smith, Platteville;.
w A. Jones, Mineral Point; William
Crawford, Hazel Green and Henry F.
Cochems, Milwaukee.
Neenah.-The police in the en-
tire eastern part of Wisconsin have
been ordered to search for Royal
Luebben, 6 years old, son of Arthur
Luebben, who was kidnapped by a
woman, it is said, who met the boy in
a moving picture theater. bought him
candy and spirited him away in an
automobile The father, who has been
separated from his wife, made a
search in an auto. but was unable
to locate the child
Appleton.-The Medina road in
the town Of Grand Chute, run
ming west from the city limits of
Appleton for distance of two miles,
viii be the first in the state to secure
state aid under the new highway law
In two days $500 in cash was raised
among the farmers and others inter
ested in the road.
eboygan.-Because the com
panions of Paulo Zulo, tie young
Italian found dying on the highway
here. as result of being struck. it
was thought, by an auto, are reluctant
to tell how the accident happened. the
authorities are investigating
Manitowoc-Ed. Burns, the Mani
towoc county man reported miss
ing from his farm in Outagamie
county. has been found in a hospital
at Appleton, where he went on ac-
count of a nervous breakdown
Neenah.-Official information has
been received by the postmast-
ers of Neenah and Menasha that
postal savings banks will be estab-
Iished in the twin cities on Sep
TENDER 8.
Kenosha. - Stripping their rings
from their fingers and offering
them to be pawned to furnish bond
to gain the release of man supposed
TO be chauffeur, five Chicago women
had fearful time in the police Office.
The party had been taken into GUS
tody on a charge of violating the
speed ordinance, the car going at a
rate of more than fifty-two miles an
hour. it is charged.
Grand Rapids.-Kenneth Hill,
nine-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
George NJ. Hill, drowned in the Wis
consin river while bathing with his
brother Leslie and other boys Ken
meth walked cut on an iron pipe into
the river, lost his balance and was
swept beyond heir before his compan-
ions realized his danger.
Beloit.-Fred Hart, a mail car
rier, unearthed the skeleton of a.
man on LIS pESuiSeS near tue DduhS
of the Rock river The rain had
washed out a place In his yard and
exposed the skull. 1t is believed to
have been that Of an Indian.
Fond du Lac.-The seventy-third
meeting of the Congregational as
sociation will be held in Fond du
/ Lac, October 6 to 8. The theme OF
the meeting viii be THE Church and
the Age" Ministers from all parts
of the state are on the program
/ waupaca.-At the meeting Of the
/ trustees OF the Wisconsin Veter-
ans home, DR.. H. E Mann. trus-
tee of the last ten years, and vice
/ president. resigned. Capt. J. P. Run
I die of Milwaukee was elected vice
president and H. c. Smith Of Green
/ Bay was elected trustee to success
/ Doctor Mann. All of the trustees ex-
cept Phil Cheek were present TrIs-
/ tee Cheek, who has been out Of health
/ for some months, is now in 2 hospital
in Madison. critically III. Doctor Mann