Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1920-06-02

The COW was owned by W. W Marsh,
Waterloo, Ia, and is described as be-
ing the greatest COW OF any breed in
the United States. The cow goes I'M
der the name of Imported Prospects
Rose des Houards, and won first prize
as senior and grand champion at the
National Dairy show in Chicago in
1919.
Rhinelander-From now on Patrick
Hazen, a settler near Bolton, will place
cumulate in the bank. Mr. Hazen had
over 1915 in bills concealed in an old
mattress in his shack. When he went
to count his money he found that rats
mad nutilated it beyond redemption.
Rather high priced feed for rats" re-
marked Hazen, as he informed a
neighbor of his loss.
Sturgeon Bay-Scenic Door county
has been selected as the summer in
stitute for Red Cross nurses, particu-
larry those engaged in public health
work The institute will be held at
the summer resort of Fish Creek from
July to Is. 1t is expected that about
100 nurses engaged in public health
YORK in Illinois, Wisconsin, Minneso-
ia, Michigan. Iowa, Indiana, North and
South Dakota will be present.
Ladysmith - 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 to 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 Martin of
this city is on her way to South Caro-
lima, where she 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.
Neenah-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
ing with the aviation section of the
A. E. F. and the latter as a Red Cross
nurse.
Janesville-For the stabbing and
killing of Wesley A. Vance, %. negro.
Clifford Logan, %. also colored, was
sentenced to seventeen years at hard
labor at the state penitentiary by
Judge George Grimm in circuit court
here. The Staying took place in a
rooming house at Beloit April 26. in a
fight during a crap game.
Green -Masons. bricklayers and
plasterers on strike here for SIS 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
men were receiving minimum Of
87H 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
to 5000. Fire started from some I'M
known source at a time when all were
gone.
Eau Claire-Gustav Plat, carpenter.
was instantly killed when 80 900 volts
Of electricity passed through his body.
He was laying sheet iron roof on the
DeiIs Paper and Pulp company's mill
and touched high voltage wire be
hind him
Kenosha-Cl Clarence Donahue, II, son
Of Mr.. and Mrs NJ J. Donahue, was
drowned in Pike creek while trying
10 catch minnows preparatory to a
fishing trip. The body was recovered
BY members OF the local life guard sta
ton.
Eau Claire Miss Ruth Hayes.
grand daughter Of o H. Ingram,
pioneer lumberman and one OF the
wealthiest men in Eau Claire county.
will pass the summer in Labrador
working in the Grenfeil deep sea fish.
ermen's mission
La Crosse-Dr. George Z. Powell,