The Odanah star. [volume] (Odanah, Ashland Co., Wis.) 1912-1916, 1915-05-28
State
Happenings

AdOANOAuCII CACANlSC at thO 'S-AN
helm Training School for Nurses Will
be held on June 4, at Island hall, at
the sanitarium, on Oconomowoc lake.
Graduates are: Miss Lydia lDimberg,
Milwaukee; Miss LYDIA Hillary, High
land; Miss Edith Pireaux, Green Bay;
Miss Eva Moore, Policy; Miss Hen
rietta Reese, Dodgeville, and Mrs.
Luella Bonham of Sussex. On &C
count of the change from two-year
to three-year course of training no
commencement was held last year,
the members of the 1914 class thus to
receive the diplomas with this years
graduates. The commencement ad-
dress will be by DR.. J. M. Beffel OF
Milwaukee, and musical numbers VIII
be given by Miss Clementine Maleh,
Miss Pearl Brice and Miss Vino
gene Hewitt of Milwaukee. DIR. j.
H. Vote, head of the school, will pre-
sent the diplomas.
GAINESVILLE. Agnes Baumgartner,
alias Anna Smith, convicted on
May z on a charge of forgery,
was sentenced a third time on that
conviction. By the last mandate of the
court, which, 1t is believed will be
final, she is committed to the county
Jail for eleven months. When first
sentenced, Agnes was to have gone
to the state prison at Waupun for one
year. Her pleadings with the court,
and that of friends, resulted in Judge
Maxfeld's reopening of the case, re-
scinding that sentence and substitute
ing one of a year at the Wisconsin
industrial home for women, which was
later found not to exist. Judge Max
field again reopened the case, rescind-
ed the former sentence, and with the
consent of her attorney and the dis
trict attorney, sentenced her to the
county Jail, under the commitment
law. 1t is believed she will be en-
ployed at the county poor farm, where
she has been living since her convic-
ton.
Madison.-The supreme court re-
appointed w. r. Bagley of Madi-
son as a member of the state
board of bar examiners. Opinions
were handed down by the court in
the following cases: 1T, Ogden
against Bradshaw: Judgment modi-
fed and in all other respects the mo-
ton for rehearing denied. 2O1, Fandek
against Barnett & Record Co.: M
ton for rehearing denied with costs.
IL, Gist and others against Equitable
Surety company: Motion for rehear-
ing denied with costs. 4, Wood against
General Railway Signal company:
Motion for rehearing denied with
costs.
epidemic among students at the
university has been allayed. All
students who were in any way ex-
posed have been vaccinated and there
is no present prospect of classes be-
ing suspended. Through a mistake
in a report sent out it was stated
that Elsie Peters of Milwaukee was
also sent to the isolation hospital.
Miss Peters, who mad been rooming
with Miss Sheakley, is being cared for
at the university infirmary, where it
is said her condition Is no longer
at all dangerous.
Green Bay.-Trapped in their
rooms when the only stairway
was cut off by fire, Jules Roubick,
eighteen years old, and his sister
Rose, thirteen, were burned to death
at Lange's Corners, near this city.
The rooms were over blacksmith
shop owned by Jules Roubick, tho
father, and the blaze was started from
spark in the forge. The father,
mother and three other children were
rescued, but were badly burned. Both
bodies were charred beyond recogni-
ion.
Stevens Point.-Trip.ets were born
o Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Newly of
Buena Vista. Two of the babies weigh
five pounds each and the other four
pounds. All are we'll developed and
give every prospect of growing to
maturity This is the third instance
in the history of Portage county, rs
far as known. where triplets have
been born. Percy is a son of George
Newly and his wife's father is Frank
Boushley.
Jefferson.-Comrades of the G. A. r.
and women of the w. R. c. were given
a reception here, among those making
addresses being Senator E. T. Fair
child, S. A. Cook, A. J. Thorne, c. B.
Rogers and George ]. Kispert. This
is the G. A. r. comrades annual
event. Logan camp, Sons of Veterans.
had charge of the reception.
La Crosse. - Rev. Alfred Leslie
Morse was awarded a verdict Of
81. but no costs by a jury which
heard his libel suit -.glinst B. f.
Keller, state deputy of the Modern
Woodmen of America. Keller, as Lead
of the Woodmen order in Wisconsin,
was accused of issuing circular at
lacking Morse, who belonged to the
insurgent Woodman faction. Morse
sued for $4,000.
Depere.-Peter Demro, who came
to this city in 1853 and was over
p;y,a III IooJ