Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-07-20

Madison-On petition Of the Faru
ers' State bank of Sullivan. the snni
van Condensed Milk coIopanv baa
been placed in the hands of a receiver
c. F. Lamb, referee in bankrIntcy 49,
pointed B. }. Edgerton of Oconomowao
as receiver. The Sullivan CONDENSED
Milk company has an authorized oa,,
ital stock of 100000 OF which sq5 Gao
had been paid in, according to reDorts
of the secretary of state.
Madison-A. H. Melville, executive
secretary for the Wisconsin Fond "A,
ministration, has telegraphed an
county food administrators thai in
one week the Americans have saved
up such a surplus of beef by obeving
the food regulations that now hotels
and other public eating places NAV
serve beef daily at the evening meal
from five o'clock until midnight
Appleton - The remarkable finding
of a pearl in a clam which was caught
in the Wolf river by Mrs. Ida Peters
of Fremont. Waupaca County. has
caused considerable excitement in
that section of the county and pearl
fishing has increased rapidly. The
pearl brought $40. A Chicago firm
purchased the pearl from Mrs. Peters.
Green Bay-War emergency classes.
taking in men in Glass 2, 8, 4 in the
draft, are being enrolled in the con.
tinuation school here. Men in the de
ferred lists are expected to be called
within a short time, and instruction
will be given in motor truck operation.
telegraphy, cooking, shoe repairing.
carpentry and electricity.
Sturgeon Babylon the complaint
of the Egg Harbor council of defense.
John Sarter, farmer, was taken before
a Sturgeon Bay justice and fined 500
and costs on a chargfe of uampng
upon and cursing the American flag.
He pleaded guilty, saying he was
drunk and expressed sorrow.
Madison-Dealers in eggs must Sc,
cure a license regardless of volume Of
their business. But retail merchants
doing a strictly retail business, that is
selling only to consumers need not
have a license unless their business,
including other commodities as well
as eggs, exceeds 100000 per year.
Madison--Prisoners at Waupun viii
probably manufacture license plates
for the state. Secretary of State Hull,
L. C. Whittet, secretary to the gov
ernor, and NJ. S. Blumenfeld, superin-
tendent of public property, visited the
penitentiary to determine the pract-
cability of the project,
Madison-The heaviest calendar ever
taken up in federal courts in Wlseol-
sin opened on Tuesday, July 10, 1t
Eau Claire. Eight hundred war cases
now are being scheduled for trial at
conferences here between United
States District Attorney A. C. Wolfe
and counsel for the defendants.
Amigo - Peter Michaelson and Al
bert Graf of the town OF Neva, near
Amigo have been bound over TO me
United States District court at Mill
waukee for trial on the charge OF oa!-
ing liquor for three Indians employer
here.
Madison-Louis w. Wolfenson pro
fessor of Semetic languages al the UNI
versity of Wisconsin, has oeen ap
pointed assistant to the superinJeno-
ent of the Wisconsin employment OU
reau at Madison.
Green Bay - Green Bay now mas
fourteen members in its $l0oo W. .
S. club. One family-man, woman aH1
one boy-has subscribed SLQvY eaNH
to War Savings stamps, thus oe'0--
ing a 100 per cent family
Portage-Gov. f. L. Philip 1as o.
pointed J. H. Wells, former pTopIIsV.
of the Hotel Emder, as register "
deeds for Columbia county 10 s0O' '.3
George Lashier Of Fall River, VINO 1''1
recently.
Marinette-Eyre Scot was lAo--.l
into the navy for nonsappor5 o. H.
wife and two small children. H-7 w."
waived exemption at the board -s''
Madison-James Murray J'..7.. -i
farmer. is held to the leds. .s.. =' Of.
iurv under $500 bail on o ea@.5.
giving liquor TO Camp Gran. s1'-''
Madison-Gov. Philip has @et ry
ed Scion Berrin OF Superior .S.1.sI
Judge of Douglas COUNT 10 s
the late Judge Charles sa1i'1'
Madison-Walter Thrash7E' N by :
old. died from lockjav o-'l+-
' into his tHta+