Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-09-28

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Eau Claire-Francis Xavier Schill-
| ing, former member of the state legis-
lature and of the Marathon county
board, was found guilty on six of eight
counts of an indictment charging him
with attempting to obstruct operation
of the selective draft and making dis
| loyal utterances. SchiIling's attor-
neys filed notice of appeal and bonds
were fixed at $4,000.
au-Tncorporation papers have
| been sent to Madison to be filed with
| the secretary of state for the GlanGon
Dairy company, now in process of
formation. The company is being or
ganiZed to operate a cheese factory
at Glandon and will issue $4,000 worth
of stock, 81, 400 of which has already
been sold
Wausau-C Charged with making Sc
ditious utterances, George Lubunski
/ of Tomahawk was arraigned before U.
u.s. Court Commissioner J. p. Riley
He waived preliminary examination
| and was held to await the action Of
/ the grand jury. In default of $4,000
] bail ne was committed to the county
Jail at Madison.
/ Baraboo--Mrs. Rose Clayton Smith
was arrested here recently. According
to a United States officer she sent
{ 4C1o tn cO1IfCr. ut
cock, Ga, telling him the Red Cross
would do nothing and for him to send
| her $25. The telegram fell into the
hands of government officers and an
investigation was made.
/ Widespread rumors that
! courses in the Wisconsin College of
| Agriculture would be discontinued
during the coming year were declared
lunfounded by Dean H. L. Russell on
his arrival here from Washington,
/ where he has been in conference with
officials of the war and agricultural
/ departments.
Wausau-To date County Clerk
Cook of Marathon county has issued
/ 700 hunting licenses. while a year ago
the number was twice as large. The
/ decrease is due to hunters DOMINIC
/ the khaki and preparing or hunting
! bigger game overseas, and the scarcity
/ OF game hereabouts.
| Madison - A. H. Long, Prairie du
! Chen, is being urged by Third dis
! trict leaders, to make the race for con-
/ gress as an independent against J. G..
Monahan, who defeated Congressman
John NJ Nelson. Judge Long is
/ Democrat, and is now postmaster at
/ Prairie du Chen.
/ La Crosse-Two days after the
common council passed resolution
making it an offense punishable by
revocation of license for a saloon,
/ keeper TO have his place open on Sun.
! day. Harry MERCER was arrested for
violation of the order A test case is
assured.
! Madison-John Luchsinger, Monroe,
was appointed by Gov. Philip as the
county Judge of Green county. He
takes the place of Judge John Becker,
whose office was vacated by his con
viction in federal court under the
( espionage act. Mr.. Luchsinger is one
of the Oldest residents of Monroe.
/ Madison-"All shippers of potatoes
with the exception OF cooperative So
cietios and farmers who ship for them
selves must grade their potatoes" A.
H. Melville, secretary for the food adj
ministration, said. at is hoped that
no drastic action may be necessary
/ to enforce this rule"
/ Appleton 49, Frank Lewandowski. %
years old. son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
/ LewandowsM of this city died in the
hospital at Camp Hancock, Ga. Death
was due to throat trouble. He entered
/ the service last July.
Marlnette-After sixteen witnesses
had been examined. Mrs. Stephen II.
Criylts. whose husband charged that
she was insane, was freed in county
court here.
Rh;nelander-One days wolf hunt
ing. in which he killed two old wolves
and three small ones. Melted SEA in
hounties for f. 4 Snyder.
Neenah-Tbough but two days have
been allotted for the fourth Liberty
Loan drive here. campaign managers
are confident that this city will 81
over the top in that short space Oh
time. IN the three preceding loans
Neenah has more than doubled her al
lotment.
Fond au Lac The first hunting ia.
tality for the season occurred when
Arthur Frriburr. rs years cid, while
hunting from "a boar. shot and killed
himself His body was sound in tbs