Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-05-26
Observation-Disclosures.
NEWS OF THE
BADGER STATE
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Sturgeon Bay-The recently incor-
porated Cherry Harvesting association
Is making plans for the establishment
u a camp 20 accommodate a portion
of the cherry pickers who will be here
IN a couple OF months TO help in the
harvesting of the crop. The camp will
be established on The fair grounds a
mile from the city and every accom-
modation will be provided for the
pickers The association expects 20
have / 200 Y. NJ c. A. boys from all
parts OF the state al their camp.
Fond du Lac-A price of S1T.700 for
Guernsey COW was paid by +. j.
Rueping. owner of Corium farm. az the
national sale OF Guernsey cattle AZ the
farm OF E. 3. Haltby. Midlothian. III
| The cow was owned by ". W. Marsh.
Waterloo. Ia. and is described as be-
| ing the greatest COW OF any breed in
the United States. The COW goes IN
der the name OF Imported Prospects
Rose dos Houards. and won first prize
as a senior and grand champion az the
National Dairy show in Chicago in
1919.
Naturalization now on Patrick
Hazen. a settler near BoltOa. will place
any surplus funds which be may &C
cumulate in the bank Mr.. Hazen had
over 1876 in bills concealed in an old
mattress in his shack. When he went
TO count his money he found that rats
had mutilated II beyond redemption.
Rather high priced feed for rats" re-
marked Hazen. as he informed a
ncighbor of his loss.
Sturgeon Bay-Scenic Door county
has been selected as the summer in
stitute for Red Cross nurses. particu-
larly those engaged in public health
work. The institute will be held at
the summer resort of Fish Greek from
July 1 TO Is. IL is expected that about
100 nurses engaged in public health
work in Illinois, Wisconsin. MinnesO-
South Dakota will be present.
I,adysmith - Thirty-two cavalry
horses have arrived in Ladysmith, be
ing the government allotment for
Troop X. Wisconsin National guard.
The local troop was the first troop in
the state 10 receive its horses. The
animals, which are fine specimens.
were shipped direct from the annual
stock show at San Francisco. in charge
OF Corp. John Gnat. having been en-
route twenty-eight days
Beaver Dam-Mrs. Laura NJ tin OF
this city Is on her way 70 Souts Caro-
lima. where sire joins the Swiss Yod-
lers for a three months tour Of the
southern. eastern and midwest states.
she having signed a contract with the
Redpath bureau for the tour. She is a
talented vocalist and has appeared as
a local entertainer but this is her first
experience as a professional
Eeenah-A war romance eliminated
here in the marriage of Miss Agnes S.
Kennedy superintendent of the Theda
Clark training school for nurses. and
Capt. Moody W. Bartlett OF Kimberly
Wis. Mr.. and Mrs Bartlett first met
in France. where the former was serv-
ing with the aviation section OF the
A. T. r. ana the latter as a Red Cross
nurse.
Janesviue-For the stabbing and
killing OF Wesley A. Vance. p. negro.
Clifford Logan. %. also colored. was
sentenced TO seventeen years at hard
labor az the state penitentiary by
Judge George Grimm in circuit court
here. The staying took place in a
fOoming house ar Beioit April IS, in a
fight during a crap game.
Green Bay-Masons. bricklsyers and
plasterers on strike here for s1.25 an
hour have refused a compromise offer
OF 81 an hour by the Brown County
Contractors and Builders association
and new construction work now under
way will be held up indefinitely The
inen were receiving a minimum Of
S7Jl cents an hour.
Lomira-Fire destroyed the house.
barn. garage and tool shed on the farm
owned and operated by three brothers.
Ernest, Henry and Oscar Lehman. The
loss is $4,000. Insurance only amounts
20 5000 Fire started from some IN
known source at time when all were
gone.
Eau Claire-Gustav Plat. carpenter.
was instantly killed when $4,000 volts
OF electricity passed through his body
He was laying sheet iron roof on the
Dells Paper and Pulp company's mill