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The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22

been in continued controversy with
he secretary of the treasury, when
Mr.. Andrew, in a letter accompanying
his resignation, declared that the sec
rotary and his associates were not in
harmony.
The treasurer of the United States
is not appointed for fixed term. Ac-
cording to his commission he serves
until his successor is appointed
The resignation of Mr.. McClung
means that the money and securities
for which the treasurer is RESPONSE
BILE, must be actually counted and re-
ceipted for.
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Members of Assembly.

Adams and Marquette-George w Bing-
ham, Friendship. Rep.
Ashland-D. e. Bowp, Mellen, Rep.
BarrOn-A GulickSon. Barron. Rep.
Bayfeld-H. II. Peavey. WaShburn. Rep.
brown, First District-Archie McComb
Green Bay; Rep;
Buffalo and Pepin-James Allison, Max
vile. Rep.
Burnett and Washburn-Hans N. Laur-
Calumet-August Doern. Sherwood. Dem.
Chippewa-T, NJ. Bartingale. Chippewa
Falls, Rep.
CIark-Arnt o. Rhea. Thorp. Rep.
Columbia-K. A Johnson. Portage. Rep.
Crawford = Frank Clancy, Soldiers
Dane, First District-rred L. Holmes.
Dane. Second District-Edward c. Me
land. De Forest. Rep.
Dane, Third Dstrict-Thomas Stewart.
Dodge, First District-Charles Lent.
Mayville, Dem.
Dodge, Second District-H. f. Krieger.
Beaver Dam. Dem.
Door-Louis l.. johnson. Sawyer. Rep.
Douglas. First District-Phillip Can
non, Superior, Rep.
Douglas Second District-Ray J. Nye.
Dunn, b. Miller, Menomonie. Rep.
Eau Claire-Henry Laycock. Eau Claire.
Fond du Lac. Dirst District-Chris Pick
art. Malone Dem
:, Fond du Lac second District--William
Grant, First DiStrct-JamCs Doan
Platteville. Dem.
Grant. Second District-Henry Roe
the, Fennimore, Rep.
Greens. A. Shindler. Monroe Rep.
Green Lake-Newcomb Spoor, Berlin.
Rep.
Iowa-Albert Richardson. Spring Grecn.
Iron and vilas-W. J. Whiteside, Hur-
ley. Rep.
Rep.
Jefferson, First District-C. f. viebahn,
Watertown Dem.
Jefferson, Second District-Oscar F.
ROeSsler, Jefferson. Dem.
.Iuneau-A. 4. Teller. Elroy. Rep.
kenosha-Charles II. PfennG, Kcnosha.
Rep.
kewaunee-Paul Hoverson. StanceIvIIIe
La Crosse. First District-C L. Hood.
"a Crosse. Dem.
La Crosse Second District-E J. Enepn
Bangor, Dem.
Lafayctte-Julius Engebretson, Gratiot,
Langlade-Edward Nordman. Polar,
Lincoln-John O'Day. Merrill. Dom.
Manitowoc. First District-Carl Hansen
Manitowoc, Second District-pcter ].
Murphy. Cato. Dem.
Marathon. First District-F X. SchiIl-
Marathon, Second Dlstrict-Oscar Rim
gle. WauSau. Dem.
Marinctte-Albert E. schwittay. Marin
cite. Rep.
Milwaukee
First District-Edwin Hinkel Dem
Second District--T. A. Manning, Dem
Third Dfstrict-Daniel Jennings Dem
Fourth District-Car Minkley s. Dem
Fifth District-C. ]. Stempcr. REP
Sixth District-A II Hedding Dem
Seventh District-E II. Zinn. s. Dem
Eighth District. Litza Jr. Dem
Ninth District-Wiliam r.. Walsh Dem
Tenth Distrct-E. II. Kiefer s. Dem.
Eleventh District. Fl. Nint. S. Dem
Twelfth District-W. +. Smith. S. Dem.
Thirteenth District-C. e. Estabrook.
Rep.
Fourteenth Dfstrict--Martfn Gorecki. s.
Dem
Fifteenth District-August Dietrich.
Dem.
Sixteenth District-Edward Burke Dem.
Eighteenth District-Joseph r. smart
Dem.
Nineteenth District-Luke ScanIon, Dem
MOnrOe-A. Il. Frederick Kendall. Rep.
Oconto-Robert G. Sharp OcOnto. Rep.
Oneida Forest and Florence-DougIas
Anderson. CraDdoa. Rep
OutaCamie. First DiStrict-I N Stew
art. Appleton. Dem.
Outagamie. Second Observation-Disclosures Fl
Norey. Black Cheek. II. "a. Rep
Ozaukee = Jacob Dietrich, Cedarburg
Dem.
Pierce-Cassus D. Hahn. Rock Elm.
Rep.
Polz--~Axel Johnson. Turtle Lake. Rep
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22

In the early lead mining days in
Southwestern Wisconsin, the miners
from Southern Illinois and farther
south returned home every winter
and came back to the diggings in the
spring, thus initiating the migrations
Of the fish popularity called the
sucker" in the Rock. Illinois and
other south-f1oWing river sof the re-
yion. For this reason, the south
Tinterers were loosely called Suck
ers," and Illinois became known as
The Sucker State On the other
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
EX-GOV. LARRABBEE is DEAD.
Twelfth Executive of Iowa Succumbs
at Eighty.

Des Moines, Iowa, Nov lex
Governor William Larrabee died at
his home, Clermont, Fayette county,
aged eighty years. He was the
twelfth governor of Iowa and the first
real progressive leader in the state,
being responsible for most Of the rail-
road reform laws now on the statute
books of the state. He has been a
miller at Clermont since 1857. He was
first elected governor In 1885 and
served two terms. He has two sons,
William and Fred, in the Iowa legisla-
furP-
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Refuses Expense Account.

Madison.-William H. McFetridge,
Baraboo, progressive presidential
elector, has written to the secretary
Of state that he will refuse to file his
statement of election expenses on the
ground his party was not properly
designated on the ballot, the pro-
gressiVe ticket being labeled indie
pendent. Secretary Frear wrote in
reply that if the statement is not
filed he VIII direct the district at
torney to do his duty.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
COUPLE SHOT TO DEATH
Alleged Diamond Thieves and Detec
tives Fight Duel in Hotel.


New York, Nov. 20-A man and a
woman were shot to death, city de
tective was perhaps mortally wound
ed and three other men, two Of them
private detectives, were seriously in
jured in a pistol fight on Monday in
the Elsmere hotel and cafe.
The dead man is known to the Pc
lice as ''Vogel." He is alleged to have
been notorious diamond thief an6
had been under surveillance for some
time. The woman, his companion, is
known as Title" and is said to have
helped him carry out series of dar
ing thefts in New York and other
cities.
The shooting took place when the
detectives stormed the room occupied
by the couple in order to put them un
der arrest.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
*Unomcial.
Sanatori2 Sites Selected.

RELATIONSHIPS for county tuber-
culosis sanatOria in Dane and She
boygan counties have been approved
by the state board of control. In
Dane county the farm of the late
Henry Sutherland, near Syene, four
miles south of Madison, was chosen,
and in Sheboygan the county asylum
farm was selected. The board will
choose site for the proposed new
home for the feeble minded at a flu
turc meeting, and will report there
on to the next legislature.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
HOME RULE DISPUTE ENDS
Both Sides Agree on Procedure; Bill
DELAYED Ten DAYS.

London, Nov. 20.-Premier Asquith
has agreed to the submission to the
house of commons of an entirely new
financial clause to the home rule bill,
which the Conservatives forced into
the bill one week ago on a snap vote
and the house SO voted.
This gives the home rule bill fresh
start, which is expected to be made
within a week or ten days
The Conservatives are expected to
resort to obstructive tactics again as
soon as actual progress on the bill is
attempted
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22

hand, the lead miners from the East
ern states were unable to return
nome every winter, and at first lived
IN rude dugouts into the
hIIlsides after the fashion of the
badger. These Elen were the first
permanent settlers in the mines
north of the Illinois line; and thus
Wisconsin in later days became
dubbed ''The Badger State" Con-
trary to general belief, the badger
itself is not frequently found in Wis
consin.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
LEE M'CLUNG is OUT.
Treasurer of United States Hands in
Resignation to President

Treasurer of United States Hands in
Resignation to President
Washington, Nov. 16.-Lee Nc
Chung, treasurer of the United States
rendered his resignation to President
Taft on Thursday, and it was accept
ed. That Mr. McClung voluntarily quit
was announced by the president.
Carmi Thompson, private secretary
to President Taft, it is believed, will
succeed Mr.. McClung, whose resigna-
ton becomes effective as soon as his
successor is appointed.
The treasurer declined to discuss
his retirement in any way, but it was
rumored that his resignation came as
the result of continued friction with
Secretary MacVeagh.
Mr. McClung was one of the treas.
ury officials named by Assistant Sec
rotary A Piatt Andrew as having
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
HOTEL BURNS, GUESTS PERISH
Three Known to Be Dead in Los An
qeIes BIaze-24 Hurt.

Los Angeles, Cal, Nov 20.-Three
persons were killed and twenty in
jured in a fire which started before
midnight Monday in the ST. George
hotel, Third and May streets.
Margaret Harrington, an actress
playing in a local vaudeville theater.
jumped from fifth story window and
missed net held by policemen and
firemen. She died soon after
Ray Harragh, performer, and his
wife jumped from the sixth story win
dow and landed in the net, but both
were badly injured.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
SNEED'S SECOND TRIAL ON
Judge Orders Everyone Entering Court
to Be Searched for Guns.

Fort Worth, Tex, Nov 20.-At the
trial of John Beal Sneed, charged with
the murder of Capt. A. G. Boyce, Judge
Swayne ordered everyone entering the
courtroom to be searched for firearms
because of a clash between Lyn Boyce
and Sneed on Sunday at the Union sta
ton. Attorneys were with both men
at the time and they were prevented
from laying hands upon each other
The defense used the witnesses in an
effort to prove that the rich rancher
was shot in front. while the state
sought to prove the bullets were fired
into the victims back
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
$4,000 Stake Horse Wins,

Norfolk, Va, Nov. 18.-Bashtf, Har-
~ Payne Whitney's $4,000 stake
horse, won the feature race at the
jamestown track Friday when he ran
a mile in 1:39 2-5. Bashti went out in
front from the start
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Griffin TO Referee Fight.

San Francisco, Nov. 20.-At a meet
ing held in the Offices Of Promoter
Jim Coffroth Monday, Jim Griffin was
chosen to referee the Wolgast-Ritchie
fight, which viii occur on Thanksgiv-
ing afternoon
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Pest Cards Reveal Murders.

Buffalo, Nov. I9.-Confession to
three murders and admission that there
are still more" is the disclosure in
postal cards from the murderer OF six
vear-old Joseph Josephs, received by
the pol:ce Sunday
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Killed bV Train Pickipo liz Ao.I

~ FNDTJTDs
Notwithstanding to recover an
apple she had dropped on the tracks
Mrs. Annie Oliver Was afruck bv n
Milwaukee road train in front of The
depot. She was placed aboard tl,e
train and taken to a hospital in Mil.
Waukee, where she died.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Alton Train Kills Three

Pontiac, III, Nov. 19.-Three per-
sons were instantly killed and as many
more were injured when the Alton
Hummer struck a cab while passing
through Dwight, 90 miles north of
here Sunday.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Dynamite Blast Kills Five,

Westchester, Pa. Nov. 19.-Five
workmen were killed Sunday by an eX-
plosion of dynamite on one of the
quarries of the General Crushed Stone
company. A laborer was carrying q
box of the explosive and dropped it,
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Free Kinks at Superior.

Superior.-The city commission
will follow the rule established by
former administrations in giving at
tention to the enjoyment of the FLU
ture voters" and accordingly free ice
Kinks viii again be established this
year.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Brothers Are Reunited.

Fond du Lac.-WhiIe engaged in
a game of cards here Frank Dill of
Claybank, Mich. and Orseam S. Dill.
of this city, brothers who had been
separated at the close of the civil
war, suddenly recognized each other
and a joyful reunion took place.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Debut of Esther Cleveland.

Princeton, n. J., Nov. 20-West-
land, the late ex-President Cleveland's
Princeton home, was the scene of a
brilliant reception Monday given in
honor of the debut of Mrs. Cleveland s
daughter. Esther Cleveland.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Four Hurt in Auto Unset

GAINESVILLE. - August Luedtkc,
Charles Rasch, Ferd. Hall and Ed
ward Marshall were seriously injured
when their auto turned turtle ID
crossing a eulvert near Clear Lake.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Eidhtean Kurt in Crash.

Marysville, Cal, Nov 20,-In a head
on collision here Monday between a
freight motor and street car on the
bridge connecting Yuba City and
Marysyille, eighteen were injured.
Several are said to be fatally hurt
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
NEVADA SENATOR DEMOCRAT.
PitIman Wins Over Massey, Repub-
Iican, by SO Votes

Reno, New, Nov. 1S.-The complete
official count in the Nevada election
gives Key Pittman, Democrat plu-
rality of eighty-nine votes over Judge
Massey, Republican, for United States
senator Congressman Roberts, Re
publican, was reelected to congress
by a plurality of sixty-nine.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
SURGEONS SEE PATIENT DIE.
First Fatality Occurs During Sessions
of North American Conuress


of North American Congress.
New York. Nov. 1S.-The third an
nual session of the clinical congress
of surgeons ended Friday in the
Waldorf-Astoria. 1t has been in many
ways the most successful congress
held. More than $50 clinics have been
held daily, while nearly 5000 opera
lions have been performed for the
benefit of visitors. Out Of all these
the first fatal termination came, when
George Hart died on the operating
table of the New York Polytechnic
hospital before a group of distin-
guished surgeons. The death oc-
CURED during a demonstration of the
ewly-discovered stovaine as a local
anaesthetic.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Aliens Appeal Is Refused

Richmond, Va, Nov. 20.-The court
of appeals Monday declined to grant a
new trial to Floyd Allen and his son,
Claude, condemned to die for their
part in the tragedy in Judge Massie's
court at Hillsville last spring.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
BOMB KILLING WAS URGED.
Witness Says Wrecker Asked Ste,
noqrapher's Murder.

nographer's Murder.
Indianapolis, Ind, Nov. 18.-James
3. McNamara's purpose to explode a
bomb under Miss Mary c. Dye, wom-
an stenographer employed by the iron
workers union. because she knew too
much" was related at the dynamite
conspiracy" trial by Frank Eckhoff.
Incidents Of James 3. McNamara's
preparations to blow up the Los An
geles Times building were blended in
to a dramatic story by ten witnesses
from California.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Rate Board Secretary Resigns.

Madison. = John Winterbotham,
secretary of the state railroad com
mission since it's organization in
1895, has resigned. He is succeeded
by Erich c. Stern of Milwaukee. The
salary of the position is s2,5Q0 a
year.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
TWO Killed by CaVc-in,

Wooster, O., Nov. 20.-Adam Utzler
and William Graybill were smothered
to death by a cave-in Of quicksand at
the bottom Of a sixty-foot shaft in
the Wertz coal mine at Dalton Men.
day
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
EIo,uers for Grant and | ee

Washington, Nov. 19.-Wreaths of
flowers were laid at the feet Of the
statues of Ulysses s. Grant and Rob
ert E. Lee in the capitol Sunday by
direction of the United Daughters of
the Confederacy.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Democrats Ask Recount

Madison.-The democratic stare
central committee has served notice
on County Clerk Fjelstado asking a
recount on the vote for Governor in
ten Dane county precincts.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Yard Foreman Is Killed.

Hudson.-Charles Lake, yard fore
man of the Omaha company at Hud-
son and former president of the city
council, was caught between two cars
while engaged in switching and in
stantly killed.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Eiahteen Autos Burn: Loss 5000

Springfield, H., Nov. 1S.-Eighteen
automobiles we're destroyed here on
Friday. when Stuart Aliens garage
burned. The total loss will be about
$4,000. Only half was covered by in
Surance.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Crack Bank; Get $1,000 Cash

Kingston, Tenn, Nov. 20.-Robbers
dynamited their way into the vault
of the Kingston Bank and Trust COM
pany Monday, obtained $500 in cash
and escaped The charge blew the
vault to pieces.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
rries TO Shoot Prosecution in court

Tries to Shoot Prosecutor in Court
Marietta. Okla, Nov. 1S.-Benn Hall
tried to shoot Senator Clint Graham
prosecuting attorney. in the criminal
court room Friday after the clerk read
a jury's verdict pronouncing Hall
guilty of having killed j. A. Parks.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Blind Woman Cren7ated

Stoughton.-Mrs Ingelbard Net
tin, ST, blind and feeble with age,
was burned to death when house in
the town of Dunkirk caught fire The
woman was alone.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
New Courthouse for Medford.

Medford.-At the fall session of
The Taylor county board resolution
was passed to erect new $65. 1000
courthouse Oh the present site
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
La Crosse Boy Fatally Burned.

La Crosse.-While attempting to
light fire with coal oil, the can
from which he was pouring the con-
tents exploded, and MILFORD Smith,
aged 10, was SO badly burned that
he will die
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Lives With Broken Neck.

Neenah.-His neck broken in
fall downstairs, Chester Roblee, so
years old, still lives, although in a
precarious condition. His body is
completely paralyzed
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Killed on Wedding Anniversary.

Quincy. H.. Nov. 19.-While cele-
brating his first wedding anniversary
Sunday. Joe Lymenstull. twenty-five
years CT age, of Quincy, was accident
ally shot by his brother, Albert, while
out hunting. and killed.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Governor Hawley Declines Toua,

Boise, Idaho, Nov. 19.-Gov. James
H. Hawley decided Saturday not to re-
sign his Office to accept the appoint
ment as United States senator from
Lieutenant Governor SweetseT and ap-
poin sad Judge K. l. Perky of Boise.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Blind Banker Takes Millions,

Paris, France, Nov 1S.-Augustin
Max, known throughout France as
''the blind banker of Paris" surren-
dered Friday to the police and con-
fessed he had misappropriated $1,000
600 of his clients money.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-11-22
Parents Lose Fourteen Children

a. 0''" -Ooe TOuFteen CniICren.
Misunderstanding the last six
months fourteen children have been
taken from neglected parents and
placed in various homes by probate
court here, according to the report
OF Judge Chloupek.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1912-09-20
a CONTINUED STORY
OF CURRENT EVENTS.

Have Mathews look after your land bus
mess. Off
Quite heavy frosts visited this communi-
ty on Monday and Tuesday mornings.
Get your campaign cards at the Search
light Office. Neat work and quick service
is our motto. 22tf
Barney Allen. John Loutzenhiser and
two other delegates arrived from Medicine
Lake Tuesday afternoon.
Pete Marion of Plentywood was here
Yesterday on his way to Chicago. He
shipped several carloads of sheep on Wed
nesday over the Great Northern.
]. H. Atwood of Malta was here Tuesday
as delegate to the Bull Moose convention
He had two acres of wheat on his farm that
yielded 1870 bushels or 65 bushels to the
acre.
w. b. Sands OF Chinook, candidate for
Judge on the Progressive ticket, was an in
terested spectator at the Bull Moose con-
vention. The Searchlight Acknowledges a
pleasant call.
John A. Davis. the old Republican wheel
horse oil Plentywood. was here Tuesday as
a delegate to the Bull Moose convention.
He was nominated for the office of repre-
sentative.
Olaf Bergh, Jud Matkins and two other
delegates arrived at the Bull Moose con-
vention late Tuesday afternoon. Mr..
Bergh's son. Elmer received the nomina-
ton for county treasurer.
WANTED. COOK-Middle- aged woman
preferred for club of from 7 to 10 persons.
Pay 5000 per month with good room and
board. Girl and boy assistants allowed.
Address p. o. Box a74, Poplar. Mont.aIt3
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1912-09-20
Shot His Right Hand Off.

Carl Olson. son of Mr.. and Mrs Pere-
Olson. east Of Froid. met with a sal az, /.
dent las, Sunday. shooting oft his rishi
hand. while he and young Z,mm 'ru >
were out hunting in the sand hills Tn
boys were on their way home and pick
cherries along the way. Carl was holding
the gun when all ola sudden il went eff.
the charge passing through the hand anu
tearing it so that DR.. Miller had to ampu
tate II above the wrist. The patient is
now getting along as well as could be ex-
Pected. Ii was terrible shock when the
boy was brought home to the parents and
the whole community sympathizes with the
Olson family. This should be warning
to hunters or anybody else in handling
shooting irons