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

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company rendered the extra service in
Its transactions to entitle him to the
retailers profits. The Lawson Mill
ing company is to pay fine of $25 to
The Ripon Red Cross. Upon refusal to
10 this, the local administrator is di.
rected to close his business for ten
days.
Madison - Six calls for men to be
sent to camp from Wisconsin in Aug
1st have been received by Gov. Phil
lpp. These calls totalled 2,672. In
many OF the cities and counties of the
State these new calls will take men
registered June last, who have been
just classified for service. The calls
are as follows: 1850 men, Aug. 5,
Camp Shelby. Hatchburg, Miss, for
general military service. 1000 men,
Aug. 5, for Jefferson Barracks for mil
ltary service. $3.50 men, Aug. Is, In
dianapolis, Ind, for training as chauf-
feurs. APP men, Aug. Is, for Brad
ley Polytechnic institute, Peoria, H.,
for instruction in auto trades, instru-
ment repair men and electricians. s.
l65 men, Aug. Is, for state university
of Iowa for mechanical concrete and
radio work. 6-515 men, Aug Is, for
Iowa State college for mechanical
work.
Madison - Problems of community
health with many wartime phases,
will be featured at the fourth biennial
conference of health officers of the
state of Wisconsin, to be held in Madi-
son Aug and under the auspices
of the state board of health The law
requires Towns, villages and cities to
send their health officers to this con-
ference at the community's expense.
There are 1854 health officers in Wis
consin.
Madison-A hearing was held before
the Wisconsin railroad commission on
application of the Wisconsin Public
Service company of Green Bay ask
ing for an increase in fares in the city
of Green Bay from 5 to cents and an
increase in interurban rates from
Green Bay to De Pere from 10 to Is
cents. City Attorney Sherwood pro-
tested against these increases.
Madison - The Sheboygan Mineral
Water company of Sheboygan, Wis,
has been ordered closed for exceeding
their sugar allotment allowed under
he food regulations for use up to July
list, when they were to report the
amount of sugar on hand to the sugar
40mmittee Of the Wisconsin Food Ad-
ministration
Madison-With a view of impressing
upon the minds of other American cit
liens that this country is at war, the
Madison city council passed unani-
mously a resolution petitioning Gov.
Philip to issue proclamation calling
upon the citizens of the state to salute
the flag for period of one minute at
o'clock each evening.
Madison-John M( Nelson, present
congressman from iee Third district,
will be candida e5r a denomination.
Friends of Mr.. Nelson in the Third dis
trict have received telegams fom him
stating that he had reconsidered his in
tention not to be a candidate for re-
nomination and that he should run
again.
Racine-The Milwaukee Light, Heat
& Traction company operating the To-
cal and interurban street car lines,
has asked for a permit to carry freight
and baggage over car lines in this
city. 1t is proposed to establish such
service between Milwaukee, Racine
and Kenosha.
OConomowoc - James Darrow, 80
years old, truck driver for the CaTna
ton Milk company, died suddenly at
Silver Lake, following a friendly box
ing bout with Edward Hanson at the
annual picnic. Exertion combined
with the heat is believed to have caus-
ed his death.
oshkosh - SLate LnSulullOuS a. (
said to be operating with about 80 to
so per cent of their normal amount of
help. Inmates of state hospitals are
receiving good physical care, but lack
of help makes it impossible for them
TO get special medical treatment they
should have
Milwaukee state fair boosters
tour will not be given this year. The
war economy board is opposed to it
! and the management has requested
| that it be abandoned until the war has
been won. The war board believes gas
oline that would be consumed can be
/ of greater service in needful war work.
Madison-A. G. Reuter-, a local meat
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