Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1918-05-03

All children of families where any
member is suffering from measles nave
been ordered from the Menasha school
by the city health officer.
Francis "BuIl' Red, a well known
Kenosha young man, was convicted as
a deserter by the Kenosha exemption
board following trial and ordered
sent to Fort Sheridan.
Register of deeds of Wisconsin will
hold conference at Milwaukee on
June and with reference to the re-
cording of deeds. mortgages and con-
tracts in their different Offices
For the first time in history, the an
nual dance and banquet of the Alumni
association of the Neenah High school
may be done away with. The assocla-
ton members want to hooverize.
Marion Crandell of Hayward, q
French interpreter, was killed at the
front in France recently, according to
a message received by relatives. She
had been there two weeks with Y. M.
c. A. workers.
Many of the seniors of Lawrence
college have already found position for
the coming year in the various high
schools of the state to teach next sea-
son. Several have found positions out
side of the state.
Heirs of Village Marshal Garland of
Prescott, slain Oct. "a, 1917, will col
lect under the workmen's compensa-
ton act Garland's death was classed
as industrial accident" by the indus
trial commission.
The streets of Oshkosh were lined
with barrels and boxes on April 3d.
They were filed with tin cans, rub
bish and all debris accumulated in
Easements and cellars during the win
ter. It was the official cleanup day.
Plans for the examination and treat
ment of the teeth of children attending
the Sheboygan public schools present
ed to the board Of education by the
Sheboygan Dental association, were
adopted by the school body.
Robert Robertson, former city clerk
of Rhinelander, pleaded to forging and
counterfeiting orders of the city of
Rhinelander and was sentenced to two
years in state prison at Waupun by
Judge A. H. Reid in circuit court.
The Turtle Lake High school build
ing was totally destroyed by fire with
a loss of $4,000. An explosion in the
physics laboratory is believed to have
been the cause. In trying to extinguish
the flames Prof. v. L. Willis had both
hands badly burned.
C. f. Sommers, one of the wealthiest
farmers in Kenosha county, is named
as defendant in a suit for $4,000.
brought by David M. Dorgan of Zenda.
Wis. Dorgan charges Sommers, who
is his father-in-law, with the alienation
of his wifes affections.
John B. Coleman, vocational school
director of La Crosse, was elected di-
rector of the Green Bay vocational
school by the board Of industrial edu-
cation to succeed E. E. Gum. Jr.. who
has been assigned to special work in
the state vocational schools
Prosecutions may grow out of the
alleged violation of the dry" law on
the part of Neenah drug stores. The
police believe they have sufficient evil
dence to convict at least one drug
store proprietor for selling booze"
without physicians certificate.
A federal employment agency will
be opened in Racine soon. The city
council has adopted plans of agents
of the department of labor and will
lease and furnish building to be
used as headquarters. The govern
ment will pay the salaries OF, employees.
Charles Baltzore, the first man to
enlist from Kenosha when the call for
enlisement in the regular army was
sent out, is the first man to return
from the French front wounded. He
is at his home in Kenosha, his back
broken in two places as a result of in
juries received when a German air
ship bombed rest camp"
Mrs. Nancy Hatch, of Green Bay,
farmers institute worker, has been
named by the bureau of animal in
dustry, United States department of
agriculture, to encourage the produc-
ton of cottage cheese on farms in
Wisconsin and to stimulate it's use
in homes Mrs. Hatch is one of forty
seven women named for as many
states.
The funeral of Mike Standing Water,
the first Wisconsin Indian to lose his
life in the world war, was held at
Mather. He was buried in the Indian
cemetery with full military honors. A
firing squad from the Tomah home
guard company escorted the body to
the grave, while hundreds of tribes
men gathered to take part in the bu-
rial ceremonies.
Gov. Philip has directed the attor-
ney generals Office to begin an in
vestigation of the two tar and feather
parties which have been held in the
city of Ashland. The governor said
that he would not permit the state to
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