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Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
RELIABLE PRESCRIPTION
For THE KIDNEYS

For many years druggists have watched
with much interest the remarkable record
maintained by DR. Kimers Swamp Root,
the great kidney. liver and bladder medi-
cine.
1t is a physicians prescription.
swamp.Root is strengthening medi-
cine. Il helps the kidneys. liver and blad-
der do the work nature intended they
should do
Swamp Root has stood the test Of years.
It is sold by all druggists on its merit and
it should help you. No other kidney medi-
cine has so many friends
Be sure to get Swamp-Root and start
treatment at once.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
kilmer & Co, Binghamton, n y, for a
sample bottle When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05

Colds Cause Headache and Grip
LAXATIVE HNOMD DlINI~H removes ttfa canFa
There Is on oue Bfomo Qunlne. a. ". GHOVA3
signature Is OF box 55c,
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
REVIVED OLD APPLE STORY
Adam and Eve Encounter Was
Caused by the Red Fruit.

Ever since Eve tempted Adam with
an apple there has been more or less
trouble remarked James f. Deery,
judge Of city court, says the Indian
apolis News, 'but this morning was
the first time that l have had an cx-
ample of the trouble which may be
caused between man and woman by
an apple"
A man had been arrested charged
with assault and battery on his wife.
The wife had tried to shield him when
she took the stand, but admitted hav-
Ing had a little unpleasantness with
her mate.
When the man took the stand he
asked whether he should tel the story
from the beginning. and when told to
90 ahead started by saying: Judge,
your honor all this t;ouble was caused
by an apple"
yes, / have heard that story be-
fore" said the Judge THE Bible even
says that an apple caused trouble be
tween Adam and Eve, and most people
think that all of our troubles date to
that time"
Tut this was real apple" replied
the prisoner. eve had an argument
over 1t and whom my wife became loud
I merely showed her away from me,
Then some uosey neighbors called the
police"
"Au right" said Judge Decry, but
7 halfpvp She rp8f cou1n of this trouble
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Under Control.

Mrs. FlatbuSh-DocS your husband
come home to his luncheon?
Mrs. Bensonhurst-Oh, yes; every
day.
and does he grumble when It's not
ready on timer
'IIe does not"
but you don't always have It on
time for him, do your
Hardly ever on time"
'And he don't grumble2"
ale certainly does not"
"Why doesn't he grumble. do you
supposeF'
Because | won't let him"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
TO MEET DEMANDS FOR HELP
War Employment Service, Aided by
System of Bureaus, New Ma
tionai Arrangement Planned.

To meet the rapidly increasing war
demand for labor a new system Of
labor exchanges, to he known as the
war emergency employment service, Is
being organized by the industrial sery-
ice section of the council of national
defense.
l.. c. Marshall chief of the Sec
ton, Announces that all state councils
Of defense had been asked to form la
Dor exchanges In cooperation with the
federal department of labor. Many
shipyards were said to be in need Of
workers, and in the near future the
need is likely TO be felt equally by mu-
milton, steel, lumber, mining. Transport
tation and all the other essential in
dustries.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Council Acts Against Germans.

Brentwood - The Barron county
council of defense met here to take
drastic action in regard TO the curb
ing of the acts of members of the pro
German element in this section OF the
state. After considerable discussion of
certain cases the secretary of the
council was instructed to call the at,
tention of the state council of defense
and United States district attorney to
fragrant cases and urge the necessity
of visit at Rice Lake of a represen
tative of the department of justice.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Hauae souaht BY Federal Agents.

La Crosse-That United States Sc.
cret service men viii take up the pur
suit of Theodore Edwin Hauge, al
legged murderer of Mrs. Cora Miller OF
West Salem, whose decomposed body
was found buried in his cellar. was
the statement made here by District
Attorney Schlahach. Hauge has failed
to return his QUESTIONABLE sent to an
registered army eligibles. He will be
adjudged a deserter.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Babies Her Favorite Animal.

A new baby had come into the neigh
borhood where Margaret lived, and
she was begging her mother to be Ia
ken to see it.
'Why, do you like babies, NIargar-
et?" her aunt asked.
Deed, l do" exclaimed Margaret,
"Babies are my favorite animal"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Merchants Given Warming.

La Twenty-Five La Crosse
merchants were sum moned before the
county fuel administrator to explain
why they failed to comply with the or
der for lightless nights They prom
Used to observe the command in the
future. The names of nine, who re
fused to come to the meeting, were
sent to Washington, D. c.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
BRAN HELD TOO HIGH
FARMERS SAY THEY MUST SELL
CATTLE UNLESS PRICES
ARE REDUCED.
OTHER WISCONSIN 0OINGS
Items OF Interest Throughout the State
Gathered by Alert Correspondents
and BuIIetined in Brief for
the Busy Reader.

Oshkosh n, Tittemore of Omro.
president of the state branch of the
American Society of Equity, has re-
ceived a message from Food Admins
traitor Hoover, stating that a wide
sweeping investigation of the bran sit
uation and milling cost is being made.
Bran sells here at SAB a ton and own
ers of dairy herds say they must sell
their cattle unless the price is brought
dawn.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Commission Stands by Fire Chief.

Fond du Lac-The fire and police
commission rejected the petition
signed by twenty members of the fire
department asking for the resignation
of Chief Marshal Charles + Doll The
fremen charged that Doll was careless
in the accident with himself, his son
and two fremen in an auto, We're
struck by a North Western train, kill
ing Truckman Krenn.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
The Chase as an Exercise.

The chase as an exercise for the rul-
ing caste in Germany has survived into
our own time, states a writer. Every
Prussian officer had to spend part of
his time hunting, not foxes merely,
but deer and boar as well. Royalty
still went in state to the bOar-seeking,
and stag hunt, with hundreds Of beat
ers and a tremendous retinue. The
slaughter still mounted into the hun
dreds.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05

The purchasing agent lay In bed
sore smittcn with "A serious sickness.
A specialist stood by his bedside and
said: II can cure you"
Whats your bidf" moaned the sick
man.
zone hundred dollars"
you'll have to do better than that"
better bid from the undertaken"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Enters Service OF Nation.

MadisOn-Dean II. L. RUSSELL head
of the college of agriculture of the
of Wisconsin, left his uni
versity duties for Washington TO serve
as an aid in The national food admins
tration. The length of his leave VIII
be determined at The next meeting OF
the university regents.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Mail Pouch Robber confesses.

Madison-Joseph Davis. Jail breaker,
and mail pouch rohber. according to
his own admission in federal court,
was sentenced by Federal Judge San
born to five years at Leavenworth He
has already served twenty years be
hind the bars.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Full Value Policy Stands.

Madison-That the full value in
surance policy law enacted at the 1917
session of the legislature is not re
pealed by the adoption by the same
legislature of the standard fire pol
icy, is the opinion of Atty-Gen. owen
to Lieut-Gov. Dithmar.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05

"Haye you amused your baby broth
er. Willie, and kept him quiet while I
was gomez
yes, ma. and he hasn't opened hls
mouth since you went away"
What did you do to 0muse him.
WiuieY'
gave him the muclage bottle 10
suck"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05

Neenah--A dinner party in hotel
lobby was the unique feature Christ
mas night here when Miss Margaret
Gaylord, daughter of well known So
ciety people, entertained seyenty-fve
of her children friends
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
To Hold Poultry Show

Madison -Three important sessions
aud shows will be held in Madison
during the convention and exhibition
of the Wisconsin Poultrymen's asso-
citation, Jan. to II. These will be
sponsored b. the breeders of Barred
Plymouth Rocks, White Plymouth
Rocks, and Buff Wyandottes, which
breeds are particularly popular with
Badger farmers.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
A Rellnlona Combination

Recently q parcel was received IN
The Toledo post office which for some
reason had TO be opened. It vas ad-
dressed to ANY Soldier In France Who
Does Not Receive Another Present"
II contained u Bible and II set Of box
ing gloves.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Cannot coIIect MiIeane.

Madison-That the lieutenant gov
ernor of the state cannot collect mile
age while attending sessions of the
legislature is the effect Of an opinion
rendered by Atty.-Gen. Walter c..
Owen.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Ship Yards to Employ 1000 Men

Sturgeon Bay-A deal was consum-
mated here whereby eastern capital
lists secured an option on the Rieboldt
g. Wolter ship yards in this city The
new owners will file articles of incor-
poration for $1,500,000 and will take
possession about Feb, 1. 1t is expect
"a that nearly 1000 men will be given
empolment under the new manage
ment.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Faint Praise.

THE cat !"
who has offended you, my dearT"
Mrs. Twobble. | asked her how
She liked my new hat"
"Weu?'
"She said It was so becoming"
isn't that a compliment1"
mo. ! paid eighty dollars for my
hat ns you VIII know when you get
the bill. The same remark might have
been applied just as well to one that
cost $3.50"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05

Milwaukee-The annual state con
ference of credit men will be held at
Green Bay, Feb IA, 1918. The arrange
ments are in charge of Frank G..
Smith, Milwaukee; w. c. Brimmes,
Green Bay; Sol. Kingsbaker Osh-
kosh; and r. ]. Findlan, Manitowoc
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05

Madison-The city Of Madison has
laid claim to the 500 Liberty Bond
offered the city raising the largest
per capita membership in the Red
Cross drive Madison city enlisted
500 members. with more workers
yet TO be heard from. The ,ty's or.
iginal quota was 5000.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
ClreumstantiaI Evidence.

II say, Dick, what makes you 50
suspicious about your girls letting 9TH
err fellows court herr
Il put it to you, Bill. wouldn't It
make you suspicious II your girls par
rot kept saying all the time you we're
sitting with her, OH don't, CharIeyY"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05

Madison-T. n. Moore, assistant to
the commercial superintendent of the
Wisconsin Telephone company. with
headquarters in Milwaukee, has been
named district manager with head
quarters in Madison
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Pickpockets Work on styeet Cars.

Racine-Traffic on the street rail
way system here was tied up for a
half hour when a passenger declared
his pocket had been picked and see
taken. Police were called to the
stalled car and a search was made.
bit without success. Then came a
call from another street car line with
the information that passengers
pocket had been picked for $50.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05

Milwaukee - The eleven Italians
found guilty in Municipal court Of
congpiring to assault with intent 10
kill in the Bay View riots Of Sept, g.,
were sentenced by Judge Backus to
serve twenty-five years each in Wau-
pun prison.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Bo, browns Skating on Channel.

Sturgeon - Herbert. the 12-year-old
son OF Mr.. and Mrs Lou Bernard was
drowned when he attempted to skat
across the channel in the middle Of
the bay and broke through The body
was recovered two hours later by the
coast guards
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05

ewaskum-Th city was the first
in Wisconsin, and possibly the country
to turn in a 100 per cent Red Cross
membership slate. The city exceeded
its quota OF $50 memberships by over
$50 The majority of its 500 citizens
are of German lineage, and it has
thirty-fve enlisted men in the service
of the country.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
The Eternal Feminine.

ST. Pcter-Bight this way, ladies', to
get your halOs.
Shade Of Mrs. DeStyle-Now, Mr..
Peter. before I take one / would Ike
10 know If you allow the privilege Of
exchanging It II fad when get home
that II doesn't hti
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
U. S. Calls oconomowoc Nurse.

Oconomowoc- Miss Norma F. Dack
head surgical nurse at Walheim Park
ho~nital. OcOnom woe lake has been
called into service and left for Wash
ton, d. g., expecting soon to sail for
France in charge of hospital unit.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Annual Meeting of chiropraotors.

Milwaukee-The annual convention
of the Wisconsin Chiropractic associa-
ton will be held at the Wisconsin ho-
tel, Jan. 5 and 6 Arrangements are
under the direction of H. Perrigo, G.
w Arisman and H. A f. Schmidt.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05

Racine - George E. Hamilton, alias
Eli Long, was arrested by the police
charged with the murder Of Edward
Warner, manager of the filing sta
ton Of the Standard Oil company
Dec. S.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
cutlcura is So soothlnn

To itching, burning skins. 1t not only
soothes but heals. Battle with Cuti-
cura Soap and hot water, dry gently
and apply Cuticura Ointment. For
free samples address. "Cuticura, Dept.
X, Boston" At druggists and by mail.
Soap 25, Ointment % and 50.-Adv.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Spend Christmas on Lake Shore.

Neenah- Spending Christmas day at
summer cottages on the lake shore
was d popular form Of observance
here. Several parties kindled the
sheet iron heaters and spent the day
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05

Neenah- Or F. J. Wilkie, humane
agent of Winnebago county, was one of
he original founders Of the Wisconsin
Red Cross society. according to his
claim He displays the original but
ton given out at that time
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Wln Prosecute Law VIoIators.

La Crosse-La Crosse retail grocers
at a meeting agreed to prosecute any
grocer who violates the law by selling
goods on Suu6ay. The butchers have
taken similar action.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05

Madison AT least 500 bandages a
day is the pace which women students
at the University Of Wisconsin have
set for themselves in their work for
the Women Students War Work
council
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Civil War Veteran Dies.

Neenah- Capt. J. H. Cook, II, civil
war veteran. a brother of Exon
gresham S. A. Cool, of this city. died
at Pomona. Cal He leaves d widow,
three sons and daughter.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05

The government is reported to have
reached decision that tree Rails or
wooden pins used in shipbuilding must
be Of locust or eucalyptus The black
locust VIII be the particular species
used.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Farmers Depend on Power Machinery.

neutrality-suspicious. are being re
ceiyed for entrance to Wisconsin's
Farm Power course to be held here.
Jan. IA to Feb. .. indicate that the
farmers of the state are turning to
power machinery for at least a partial
solution of their labor problems.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05

Madison William J. Petherick, a
years old. formerly assistant clerk Of
the Wisconsin Supreme court, died at
the Madison City hospital from the
effect of stroke Of apoplexy. He
was unmarried.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
Identify Dead Mans Body.

Beloit-Belo;t relatives have identi
fed the body Of Imam believed TO have
been murdered. at De Kalb, III. as that
of I'alter Orrisby Of this city.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
a,,rns Eatal 70 Woman.

Green Bay 49, Charlett Harteau, IS
years old. died from the effects Of
burns received ten days ago while
putting wood into stove.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05

Neenah-Thrown from an ice boat
travelling over sixty miles an hour
Miss Clara Jape sustained a broken
nose and possible internal injuries.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05

A sewing circle Is frequently COM
posed OF lot Of women who dress The
heather up and their neighbors down.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05

Are you fond Of amateur theatri-
caIst"
Yes, but not at professional prices"
Exchange
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
In Which Sense

u hear the sheriff IS after Maud."
yes, I believe he has an attachment
'or her"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
All the Adverbs.

Wife shopping early7"
Early. late, often and enthusiasts
cally."
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05
ga TEs kEK0 Watson Il. Coleman Wash
~ FEI u tngton DC. Books free High
J % A@RN ~ est references. Best results
sest Way.

"How objects do pass from eye to
eye"
YES; 1 suppose they do it on the
bridge of the nose"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05

Cleveland Is urged to elevate street
railways.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-01-05

Mexico is buying American soap.
New-York tribune., 1918-02-01
Policeman Sentenced
For Cruelty to Child
Brooklyn Officer Daughter Was
Fed on Raw Meat and AL
lowed to Freeze

George Decker, the policeman at
tached to the Hamilton Avenue sta
tlon, Brooklyn, who was arrested in
December, charged with brutality
toward his nine year old daughter,
Anna, was found guilty yesterday in
the Court Of Special Sessions. Brook
lyn, and sentenced to serve sixty davs
in the workhousc by Justice George J.
O'Keefe. Deckcr's conviction and SEN
tence automatically severed his con-
necton with the Police Department
and it will not be necessary now to try
him on the charges for which he was
suspended.
Decker's daughter was found in
front of a dclicatessen store window
in Brooklyn munching on a piece OF
raw meat she said had been given her
Both of the child's feet had been fro
zen and neighbors testified to hel
neglect.
Mrs. Decker. the childs step-mother
was arrested at the same time as The
policeman, but Justice O'Keefe per
mtted her to go under suspended
| sentence.
New-York tribune., 1918-02-01
New Coal Crisis Is Near
Washington Officials Warn
Only Better Weather Can Save Situation-Productior
Reduced 100000 Tons Month-Lack of Cars
Blamed for Shortage in Eastern Markets

shortage. The output has been cur
tailed, it is declared to an extent un-
equalled in years. For the four days
from January 2S to 81. inclusive, the
loss is put at 100000 tons.
The car shortage has been felt
chiefly in the big production fields Of
West Virginia. There thousands of
men are idle, and some cars have been
Besides delaying the return of empty
cars to the mines and thus retarding
production. the weather has slowed up
the delivery of loaded cars and many
cities in the East are almost entirely
without supplies. New England par
ticularly is declared to be facing u
dangerous situation.
Fuel Administrator Garfield to-day
took steps to put a stop to the issuing
of widely different rulings by state and
local fuel officials in connection with
the enforcement Of the Monday closing
order. Hereafter before making gen
cral interpretations the local officials
must consult with the national admin
istration and obtain permission. Diff
ferent interpretations of the order in
various states, it was said to-day, has
caused endless confusion.
Boundaries for three more coal pro-
ducing districts were defined by the
fuel administration to-day as part Of
it's zone distribution plan soon to be
put into effect. a representative was
named for each. Consuming zones will
be designated soon and officials hope to
have the plan working within less than
a month.
New-York tribune., 1918-02-01
What Is Going On To-day


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