Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1919-10-29

termlne the cOnStitutionality of the
two bonus laws. Arguments will be
heard on Nov. s. The holding up of
the payments has caused consterna-
ton among students already attending
the university and who had depended
on the payments being made this
month. Many have applied for leave
to become parties defendant in the
case.
Stevens Point-That paper mills of
central Wisconsin and the Wisconsin
River valley will hereafter observe the
state law which forbids the dumping
of waste and acid into streams, is the
statement of Game Warden William
Cole and his assistant, Andrew Lund
both Of Wood county, who have just
completed visiting all the paper mills
with view to ascertaining what ac-
tual conditions are and just what is
being done to eradicate the evil. The
wardens report finding conditions i'm
proving. Most Of the companies have
either installed or are installing de-
vices for disposition of their deposits.
Manitowoc-At district meeting of
Eagles Aeries of the eastern section
of Wisconsin the largest class in the
history of Manitowoc Aerie was init
ated, there being almost four hundred
in the class. Grand Worthy President
Gen. E. D. Wood OF Helena, Mont, was
present at the meeting, the degree
work being done by the officer of the
Milwaukee Aerie and the floor work
being performed by the Milwaukee
drill team.
MadisoS The states soils labo-
ratory is rInning overtime to keep up
with appfica lions for soil tests COM
ing from farmers of the state. Nearly
$50 applications have been received
duF-ng the past year and large num-
Der of these applications have been
made by owners or operators of sandy
or marshy soils This is the best time
of the year for farmers TO apply for
chemical analyses of their soils.
Newbold-C. Eby has sold large
tract of land in the town of Newbold,
Oneida county, to J w. Miller of Mil
waukee, who will establish a sheep
ranch there next spring. Mr.. Miller
is sheep man Of many years expe-
rience and says there is no section
better suited for sheep production
than upper Wisconsin. He plans to
start his ranch with at least 1000
sheep.
Shawano = The sawmill, owned by
the Yawley Bissel Co. at White Lake,
is going to double its capacity and
when completed will have run OF
ICE. 900 feet of lumber day, and will
be one of the most modern mills IN the
state. They will have clubhouse for
their men, with bowling alleys, pool
tables and other games, besides nav
ing all other conveniences.
Clintonville Is CIintonville in the
midst of a gold ore section? Recently
Adam Schmitz of the town OF Deer
Creek filed four leases which give MIN
the right for fifty years to mine GOLD
and silver on the farm properties OF
Carl Due and Harold Link OF Deer
Creek and on the farms of John HE
fer and Louis Hoffman of Bear Greek
RichIand Center-The Office of the
Red Polled Cattle club of America has
been moved to this town and the sec
rotary, H. A Martin, will likely make
this his permanent headquarters. The
thirteenth edition of Facts and Fig
ures. giving general information about
this noted breed of cattle, has been
printed for distribution.
SUPERIOR are fighting to
gave the life of John Knoll, laborer,
who drank the contents of a bottle OF
nicotire as a cure for the tobacco
habit. He has been an inVeterate
smoker and desired to quit. A friend
said that a large dose OF nicotine
would produce distaste for tobacco.
Havward-WhiIe George Glover was
fishing on Teal lake, he ran across
wild cat which was attempting TO
swim across the lake. With revolver
Mr. Glover killed the bobcat and will
have it made into rug.
Racine - Sheriff Lutter and Deputy
sheriff Basinger raided the Lakeside
hotel and arrested the proprietor.
Jobn Zanecsmits, and three other IN
mates on a charge of gambling
Rhinelander With memberhhlp
of over sixty camp of the Woodmen
of the World has been organized III
this city.
Watertown-The county tuDercuio-
s;s sanatorium at Jefferson is expect