Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1915-07-15
Tuesday

At Madison on Monday divorce was
granted Glen Hamilton of Barat 90
from Ollie Hamilton, also of this city.
Cruel and inhuman treatment is given
as the cause. There is no property and
no children.
| Unless something interferes the
Baraboo Marine band will play on Wed
nesGay night of each week. C. A. Hof-
mann announce. Those who have
visitors and others who desire to attend
the concerts may arrange for the
pleasure of the music as announced In
case of change of date from Wednes-
day night, notice will be given in the
, newspapers.
Rudolph Kunasz, an inmate of the
Mendoza state hospital, Saturday es-
capped and got to Chicago, where he was
detained by the police, who notified
Superintendent F. L. Drake to send an
attendant for him.
| Languishing in jail at Madison since
April, Frank Bezneswiski and John
Kroski, Russians, have pleaded guilty
! to burglarizing freight cars in the
Northwestern yards. Judge Fehlandt
at Madison sentenced each to one year
in the state prison.
Bezneswiski and Kroski, with Joseph
| Gill and another man, were arrested
after railroad detective had discover
ed that freight car had been entered
in broad daylight. The men stubbornly
maintained their innocence. The third
man was released.
Greeted by rattlesnake shortly after
their arrival at Devils Lake yesterday
three young ladies from Chicago and
one from Reedsburg, nothing daunted,
emulated the mighty Mathewson and
with accurate aim pitched a stone at
the reptile, breaking it's back. The
Misses Louise Riggert, Reedsburg, and
Alma Riggert, Hilda Tapperson and
Lily Tapperson of Chicago were on
/ their way to the spring on the Messen-
ger shore when they had their adven-
ture. The snake was over three feet
| long and had six rattles and one of the
young ladies almost stepped on it as it
| lay coiled They are occupying the
Messenger cottage and others in the
party are the Misses Edith Gernon,
Chicago; Celia and Rose Cuchna and
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Riggert, all of Chi
cage. Mr.. Riggert is brother of John
Riggert of Loganville and Supervisor
| William Riggert of Reedsburg.
Judge Fehlandt sentenced Harry
Berndt to the state prison for two years
for the theft of car belonging to the
Democrat Printing Co., Madison Berndt
stole the machine from a garage I'm
which he was employed and drove to
! Chicago and back, accompanied by his
wife. Upon his return he sold the car
to drug clerk for $50 but the police
arrested him just after he received the
check.
At Madison on Monday Count Hen
ry Martin of Alderman pleaded guilty to
not supporting Mrs. Martin and the
sentence was deferred until the court
could learn more about the stranger.
He has been in jail for some time. his
case having previously been continued.
Mrs Martin was present on Monday as
were also District Attorney j. H. Hill
Sand heriff Hale.
The annual convention of the Wis
consin District of the Evangelical Anth-
eran Synod of Ohio came to close
Monday evening after six days ses-
sion. The Joint Syned supports the
mission fields, all of which are found
within the Wisconsin District. A petit
ton was sent to President Wilson ask
ing him to place an smbargo on the ex-
port of arms and ammunition to- the
countries that are at war.
Friday afternoon the business men
gave the delegates an automobile ride
to Loganville and Ableman. Saturday
the visitors were given a banquet by
the ladies of the church.