Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-07-17
HAPPENINGS
OF THE WEEK
In WISCONSIN

Green Bay-Rev NJ. T. Anderegg,
pastor, and the congregation of the
SIS. Peter and Pauls church, Sunday,
July /, celebrated silver jubilees. The
priest celebrated the twenty-fifth ami
versary of his ordination to the priest
hood and the singing of his first mass,
while the congregation observed the
twenty-fifth anniversary of its organi-
cation as parish. Rev. Anderegg was
ordained June "a, 1893, and he cele-
brated his initial mass June 20, 1893,
while the parish was organized July
II, 1893, when the priest was appoint
ed pastor.
Madison After careful considera-
ton of the milk situation, ten cents
per quart is declared 70 be the fair
maximum price for milk by the Milk
Committee of the Wisconsin Food Ad-
ministration. This maximu price is
generally higher than the price being
charged in most counties of Wiscon-
sin by the retail milk dealers at the
present time and should be considered
strictly as the maximum.
Madison-Eastern Wisconsin Elec-
trio company officials appeared before
the Wisconsin Railroad commission
here with a plea for an increase in
the interurban fare between Fond du
Lac and North Fond du Lac from
to 10 cents. Decision was withheld.
Application of the company for an in
crease in interurban rates between
ShebOygan, Kohler and Sheboygan
Falls was also heard.
MadiSon-Alvin E. Jones of Oshkosh
violated the sugar regulations by de
livering 500 pounds Of the 1000 pounds
of sugar ordered by the Cakes Candy
Co. in May on June 18th without TAX,
ing up the sugar certificate which was
required in June under the sugar regu-
latiOns. The business was ordered to
remain closed a week and Mr.. Jones
was obliged to pay 800 to the Red
Cross.
Battle Creek-Judge E. B. Belden,
Racine circuit court judge, has as
sumed charge of Y. NJ C. A work for
officers at Camp Custer. Rivalry be-
tween Camps Custer and Grant has
been increased as a result of the latest
health report showing Grant has only
14.05 non-effectives and Custer 1927
per thousand. Usually Custer has held
top rank in health.
KenOsha-The disbursing commit
tee of the Kenosha patriots fund made
an additional subscription of $4,000 to
the American Red Cross, $500 to the
Polish and Slav army fund and $1,000
to the foreign relief fund This brings
the total for the Red Cross for the
year up to $91, 900 and the total dis
bursements of the fund up to $166,0OO.
MadisOn-The state board of control
has announced that by awarding the
contracts for $4,000 tons of bituminous
coal for the sixteen state Institutions
early in June, it was able to have over
$4,000 tons delivered befort the in
creased freight rates went into effect
and saved the state approximately ST.
500.
Waupaca-Charles Horn, superin-
tendent of the Waupaca county poor
farm, was arrested by the sheriff on a
warrant alleging seditious utterances
Horn pleaded not guilty before Justice
M B. Scott in this city and was re
leased on $500 bonds for appearance
on July %, when the hearing will be
held
Ashland-William Adams, who es-
capped from the Ashland county Jail
over a year ago by digging his way
out through a brick wall, was captured
by the Rhinelander police and brought
to this city Four men escaped at the
time of the Jail delivery and Adams is
the second man to be caught.
Madison-University of Wisconsin
students to the number of $50, who at
tended the reserve officers training
camp which closed at Fort Sheridan
on July 6, will be given university
credits for their work in the camp
They have returned to school to take
up the summer course.
Madison-Sol Kasden, a grocer OF
South Madison, has been found guilty
of selling corn flakes as a substitute
for wheat -four, and as penalty, be
has been ordered by c. H. Tenney OF
Enforcement Division for Wisconsin
TO pay $40 to the Madison Red Cross.
Platteville-Dewey Hudson of this
city, who was sent up year ago fol
auto stealing, has escaped from Wau
pun and is said by police to be up tc
his old tricks. His capture, however
is regarded as a certainty