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Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21
Domestic

Charles S. Br'ebtueI president
aud Earuond Meyers aod Charles O.
Myers described as secretary aud
maa-ar respectively Of the Old Col
ouy Foreign Exchange company at
Boston. were arrested charged with
conspiracy to Gcfraud as result Of
tine invest CATION of sensational fuau-
cial methods which. started with the
Inquiry nto operations Of the Securi-
ties Exchange company Of which
Charles Fonzl was the leading figure.
The fortune left TO Arthur T. Walk
er Of New York by the late r,dwerd
+. Searles Of Methuen Mass, who
died recently, Is conservatiyely esti-
mated at 100000 Sir. Walker is
named as 1t friend
Miss Susie Brown. nineteen. a Ne
braSka state normal school student.
was instantly killed when the auto
mobile In which she was riding turned
over near Shenandoah, la,
Arrivals at Dawson. Y r. from the
head of Polly river 200 miles north
of Fort Selkirk, bring word that stores
in that district have had no sugar
since Christmas.
A minimum wage Of SIS weekly was
set for women ana minors in Callfor-
mia factories except beginners. by the
state industrial welfare commission at
Sacramento
Nine Marie X. de Victoria, who was
charged during the war with being an
important link in the kaiScr's chain of
spies. died OF pneumonia at a private
sanitarium at New York.
An attempted robbery OF six goods
valued Mt several thousand dollars
from "a Northwestern freight train
was frustrated al Sioux City. Ia.. and
six men alleged to ne concerned in th,
affair were arrested.
Miss Anne Martin FLED with Sec
rotary of State Bro3jgun as Reno
New. her petition of nomination as nm
independent candidate for the United
States senate.
George. a. LaWo of Memphis. Tenn.
was elected president of the Retail
Credit Mems National association M
she annual convention at Detroit
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21
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Washington

Details Of plots Of the soviet gov
eminent to f0ment economic discord
In the United States this fall and win
ter are in possession Of the intelligence
branches of this government at Wash
ington.
German goods shipped into Mazat-
Ian, Mexico, stood second in value
only TO shipments from United States
during May, Consul Chapman report
ed 10 the department OF commerce at
Washington
Government expenditures In Septem-
her probably will jump hearty 5000
100000, it was estimated by treasury
officials at Washington. Nearly two
thirds Of this sum viii represent pay
ment to the railroads
Indiana has a population Of 1890
ga, M increase since 1910 Of 229,668,
or So per cent. according 10 the pre-
limnary count announced by the d.
rector of the census at Washington.
Great Britain took nearly half of
the 6.Ol5 40S bales Of cotton exported
by the United States druing the fiscal
year 1920 the department OF com
merce at Washington announced
Withdrawal Of all Russian forces
from Poland and the withdrawal Of
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21
Personal

Mrs. Anna Burian. one hundred and
four years Old, the oldest Chicago
resident listed in The last census, died
st the home Of her grandson, James
Lbotak, 23l3 West Flftieth place.
Eleven grandchildren and forty great
grandchildren gathered al the home
for the wake.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

Evidently the Johnsons
throughout Northern Wisconsin think
more of becoming sheriff than they
do of securing any other office. In
Washburn county, James A. Johnson,
of Shell Lake, is a candidate for sheriff
on the Republican ticket. In Sawyer
county, adjoining Washburn county on
the east. John S. Johnson is candidate
Tor sheriff and in Barron county, west
of here two miles, ]. H. johnson is a
candidate for sheriff. In Barron coun-
ty, also. J. A. H. Johnson is a candidate
for county surveyor.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21
Foreign

There was a renewal Of disorders
over the week end. the most serious
Of them being q desperate fight for
possession of military airplane
which having left Fernoy with dis
patches was forced to land late at
night in field between Killarney and
Trel Ireland Official accounts Of
the fight state that one soldier was
killed, that four Of those who attacked
the plane were killed. and that three
Of the attacking party were wounded
Poland earnestly desires peace hut
could not accept armistice terms in
| y0lYiu disarmament in any form.
| Prince Eugene Sapleba. minister of
( foreign affairs at Warsaw. told the
correspondent Poland is not going
to capitulate," said the foreign minis
I ter. we will fight to the last man
/ rather than that. There is no question
/ of disarmament II we are diSarmed
with the soviet troops 40 miles from
Warsaw, it would be like throwing UP
our hands.
Short a polo pony that was needed
fer a game 10 DE started in mid after
noon, Sir Phillip SaSSoon at aeon tele-
graphed to London to send a pony by
uirplNne. The animal was delivered
ian time 20 bee used The game was
played at Sir Philips estate at
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

most effective unity of action
hinelander-About nine years ago
a small circus which had a large num-
Der of trained South American rats of
various colors. exhibited in Rhineland-
er. While here several Of the rodents
escaped from their quarters in the
side show and secured themselves in
the foundation of an old church build
ing. There they began to rear their
young and as their population in
creased they sought shelter under
nearby buildings. Today there are
thousands OF these strange rats here.
white. black, brown, spotted and
striped.
La Crosse-The third organization
OF its kind started in La Crosse, the
Western Savings and Investment asso-
citation has filed articles of incorPora-
ton. Twenty young men who have
Joined the organization will save SIS
per month apiece and invest the money
n securities. The La Crosse Savings
s~A4A III CcNAAACAN tl1s1OAAeSlAhAf OA0tol va
ganization of this kind in the city, in
six years has saved $4,000 and, in
GLIDING money it has borrowed, has in
yestments totaling 100000
Forbidding honey from
outside the state to be sold in Wis
c0nsin unless it is marked to show that
it is not Wisconsin grown honey. the
State Division Of Markets isued or
ders requiring every person engaged
in selling honey, whether as packer,
wholesaler or retailer, to label honey
shipped in from another state or honey
which is blended with Wisconsin
honey. Exception is made as to honey
brought in and sold in the original
package.
Marinette-Journalis has been ad-
ded TO the courses Of study at the
Marinette high school in the general
revision of studies announced by Supt.
Paul Neverman. Besides the general
studies, the course in journalism re-
quiges printing in the first and second
years, typewriting in the third and the
formal study OF Journalism IN the
fourth The Marinette high school is
the first in the state TO aGopt journal
ism as a course.
Appleton-Comoined Locks, Outaga-
mics county's newest village, viii
elect ITS first officers on tuesday, Au~.
81. The village was incorporated les
than two months ago. It has popula-
ton OF approximately 5oo. The village
bined Locks Paper Co. big paper nil.
which employees nearly every man Il
the town. The paper company is h"i'E
ing u homes for its workers.
Naturalization soldieTs or the
late war are giving consideration 10
the purchase OF park as soldiers
memorial a committee has been az
head of the local branch Of the Ameri-
can legion, 10 give consideration to
this question. 1t is proposed to buy d
strip OF lake shore on Lake Monona
in the workinemen's section OF the
city.
Years, bridge building foreman Tor tn"
Northwestern railroad, was instantly
killed when he was run down on tie
viaduct by a passenger engine on the
way TO the roundhouse- He was
dragged 20 feet. Mr.. Tibideau had
eIh ROAD LOT over ~ years
hlce Lake--At the speelal eiectl.--
aeid 70 uecide "nelAef or moi me GU!
snouia purchase lhe iocal plant OF IN ?
lscohslh- VI Minnesota LlBht row.
company Ihe proposition carried oy
more imam three TO one me vote
poliea was uhusua'y hsn'. pelhs les
IMAM nan OF lhe vote cast al the spfA-@
elec'loA-
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

Racine-The city of Burlington is to
have a police woman and she viii be
q woman whom the residents OF that
city VIII not know until such time as
she desires to show her authority. The
county board Of supervisors in special
session decided TO grant the petition
Of residents Of Burlington for the ap-
pointment of pol woman or pro
baton officer to serve from June TO No
vember Of each year. Who the police
woman Will be is not known. but she
will not be a resident of Burlington.
The appointment Win be made by
Judge Burgess az the municipal court.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

Madison-Gov. Phillip took under
consideration committing the sen
fences of Nike Dreher, Buffalo county
serving a three year term for arson.
and Frank Ingland, Superior, serving
a fifteen year term
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

Observation-Disclosures was recently
sold to the Goodyear Rubber Co. Not
Marinette, Wis, but town of the
same name in Arizona, few miles
from Phoenix. The big rubber concern
recently purchased several thousand
acres Of land near Phoenix for cotton
raising purposes and the deal included
the town of Marinette. This town was
founded by Marinette people. who
about fifteen years ago, purchased the
land for investment purposes.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21
WISCONSIN
STATE NEWS

Madison-C. B. Ballard, Frank Riley
and Chase Holz, anu-Tittemore Equity
men, now members of the Non-partisan
league, have fled the articles of in
corporation of new farmers organi-
cation. which, it is said, they hope
will supplant ala the other farm Or
CARNATIONS. The Wisconsin State
Union of the United Farmers Of Ameri-
ca, Madison, is the name CT the new
organization, which is formed without
capital stock. Among the objects CIV
en- is; ITO bring about a thorough
unifcation of all farm organizations
and progressive farmers on a truly Co
operative plaF and to provide for their
most effective unity of action"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

La Crosse-The third organization
Of its kind started in La Crosse, the
Western Savings and Investment asso-
citation has filed articles of incorpora-
tiOn. Twenty young men who have
Joined the organization will save $25
per month apiece and invest the money
n securities. The La Crosse Savings
and Investment association, oldest or
ganization of this kind in the city, in
six years has saved $4,000 and, in
GLIDING money it has borrowed, has in
yestments totaling 100000.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

Marinette-Journalism has been ad-
ded TO the courses Of study at the
Marinette high school in the general
revision of studies announced by Supt.
Paul Neverman. Besides the general
studies, the course in journalism re-
quiges printing in the first and second
years, typewriting in the third and the
formal study OF journalism in the
fourth The Iarinette high school is
the first in the state to aGopt journal
ism as a course.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

Madison orbidding honey from
outside the state to be sold in Wis
consin unless it is marked to show that
it is not Wisconsin grown honey. the
State Division OF Markets Issued or
in selling honey, whether as packer,
wholesaler or retailer, to label honey
shipped in from another state or honey
which is blended with Wisconsin
honey. Exception is made as to honey
brought in and sold in the original
package.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

Miss Anne Martin filed with Sec
rotary of State Bro3jgun as Reno.
New. her petition of nomination us an
independent candidate for the United
States senate.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

Eau Claire-Miss Lois Johnson, an
employe of a Minneapolis bank, passed
through the city on a walking trip to
Fond du Lac. She spent six days walk
ing here from Minneapolis. a distance
Of 104 miles. She accepted occasional
lifts along the way and sometimes
rode on street cars but not on the rail
road, though she plans to return that
way She was travelling alone and
with great enjoyment.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

Ashland-Joseph Tibideau, aged CT
years. bridge building foreman Tor the
Northwestern railroad, was instantly
killed when he was run down on the
yiaduct by a passenger engine on the
way TO the roundhouse. He was
dragged 20 feet Mr. Tibideau had
been IN the employ OF the Northwest
ern road for over 20 years.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

Madison-Na1isUn s0ldiers of the
late war are giving consideration 10
the purchase OF a park as a soldiers
memorial A committee has been az
pointed by Maj. George F. O'Conne1
head of the local branch Of the Ameri-
can legion, 10 give consideration to
this question. 1t is proposed to buy d
strip of lake shore on Lake Monona
in the workinginen's section OF the
city.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

Rice Lake-At the special electiIl
acid TO decide whether or not the cits
should purchase the local plant of tn ,
Wisconsin Minnesota Light s. Powt.'
company, the proposition carried by
more than three to one The vote
polled was unusually light. being less
than half OF the vote east at the spril-.
election.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

Appleton Combined Locks. Outaga-
mics county's newest village. viii
elect its first officers on Tuesday, Au~
81. The village was incorporated les
than two months ago. 1t has a popula-
tion OF approximately SOC The village
is entirely Dependent upon the Com
bined Locks Paper Co big paper mill
which employees nearly every man Il
the town. The paper company is teiiE
ing u homes for its workers.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

Government expenditures in Septem-
Der probably will jump hearty 5000
100000, it was estimated by treasury
officials at Washington. Nearly two
thirds Of this sum viii represent pay
ment to the railroads
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

Manitowoc- Miss Clausine Lueps
suffered a broken collar bone and three
other girls received minor injuries
when their auto overturned when Miss
Johanna Lueps, the driver, lost control
OF the machine.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

Natertowu-The machine shops.
blacksmith shops and tractor erecting
shops of the Monarch Tractor Co.
closed down for two weeks, while Of
dcials of the company rearrange the
interior OF the plants to handle the
manufacture OF a new model tractor.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

An attempted robbery Of SILK goods
valued Mt several thousand dollars
from "a Northwestern freight train
was frustrated at Sioux City. I3... and
six men alleged 10 ne concerned In the
affair were arreStcG
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

Menasha-Gerald Cornell. Chicago,
has been visiting at the Mackinnon
home on First st. Mr. Cornell was at
one time rector of the St. Stevens
Episcopal church in Menasha, but has
been for four or five years an actor,
playing in Fair and Warmer, and The
Masquerader. Mrs. Cornell an Eng
lish girl, formerly Miss Ruby Gordon,
acts with her husband
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

Sheboygan-As a result of test
made of drinking water taken here, the
Northwestern road has issued a warn
ing TO travellers against drinking the
water. Authorities at Washington
have advised city officials to install a
plant for treating the water with liquid
chlorine.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

Imports 81 sugar into the United
States during the fiscal year Of 1920
exceeded EXPORTS by more Than COCO
ool3D pounds according 10 Wash
ington summary If the country's for
elgn trade ln sugar.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

Fond du Lac--Irene Ninamer was
declared the most popular girl in the
city by the local Trades and Labor
council in connection with carnival
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-21

German goods shipped into Mazat-
Ian, Mexico stood second In value
only to shipments from United States
during May Consul Chapman report
ed 10 the department OF commerce at
Washington.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-24

the Ohio Valley Athletic Association de-
clarcd Stobbs and Hamill to be eligible
to represent the cadets, contrary to tho
vote of Martins Ferry and several Other
schools The failure to play last year
brought criticism from the public 10
both schools and pressure was brought
TO Insure the resumption OF athletic re-
lations this season.
According to all dope the purple has
a great edge on the cadets this season
and should win hands down. hut l.insIY
has 4 scranpy aggregation. and Will put
up the hardest battle OF the year.
Surprises in football arc common
these days and TO concede such an I'M
nortant game TO either team IS folly
Fcrry's superiority seems TO depend
largely on their fleet backs. Evans,
Marker, and Padden. These mon have
been finding the opposition soft thus sea
son. and can all he counted on TO break
loose for ding gains in every game.
The I.insly backs have been display
ing class in the big ramrs this year and
have shown great Improvement each
week, CAPTAIN Spillcrs and Hamill are
cxceptional mon with the ball. ana:
aided by Stobbs and McNicklcs, Will
gain ground The boys from over the
rive are also much heavier than the
WhrrlIngitCs. and this will work 10 the'r
advantage if the ground is heavy ana
Indications are that il will be. the
cadet line is LIGHT but very aggressive
md can he counted upon TO nut up
great exhibition. Looking at the game
from all angles it surely promises nuch
and the big crowd that is sure 10 be on
hand may look for many thrills.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-24

The game on the Fair Grounds at
n. M. tomorrow. between l'inS!y anu
Martins Ferry. il bound To bring out an
enormous crowd because of the oid-tine
enthusiastic rivalry between the wv"
schools In the old days the TWO
schools met at rather intrequcnt inter-
walls, but only since 1916. nave the
games been Of much local interest.
The game in 1915 was played IN Mar
rims Ferry, and. as l.insly had been an
easy mark for all the Valley teams tnat
season. the purple and white ruIea nIs
foyoritn True to the dope Martins
Ferry was returned victor. % TO ..
The next season the cadets were out
there strong. and wiped up the Naiiey.
Including Bellaire and Wheeling hisn.
The Ferry game came just on" "eS
ofter the Wheeling game. ami the
orange and black entered the game win
four regulars out Of thP gam" due TO
INJURIES. In spite Of this Lins!T was
m. big favorite. but did not produce;
MANY fans will recall Ficker's 53-yard
drop' kick. and the long forward pass
from Craver TO Aiken which sneiIea
Ijnsly's doom to the tune Of 10 TO U:
Next year the cadets again ruled raw
critics. having defeated Bcliatre - TO w.
hr, whom the game came N the purple
lads were on their toes. The cadets out.
r,lAyed them all through tho game ana
rad A 8 20 lead ill the last TWO MIN
;...s Of plav when Storer fumol"d, ana
parE:n s"oorsd up the oval and ran inc
l.ry,h 81 rhe feld for n touchdown
Irb1rh -icL the score. . TO b.
No game was played last season due
20 cancellation by the Ferrians who"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-24
West Virginia High School Football
By q. A. STANSBURY.

ely have a picnic with Weston a. th1,
latter team had been badly crippled ana
has been beaten by teams that ere Tar
inferior 10 Charleston. The game VIII
offer q good opportunity for comp9rts
son Of the work Of Edwards and FArLeysa
the opposing quarterbacks. VINO AZ
two of the leaders. Since ParkersoufGi
beat Clarksburg 40 and chrksDutes
beat Fairmont 90 there ought not 81
a great deal Of trouble in picking -;
winner in the Ohio river city. Cl1x
burg. by the same process. should ooS
Buckhonnon easily. though this VIII ~
a closer game in all probability. ClafEn8e
burg Is an exceptionally strong 49,
and deserves higher rating than a.
defeat by Parkersburg will likely et1NSs
her. Cameron Is a strong team That -
been heard little Of. In all prooGmuty
she will beat Moundsville. though tnes
NAV surprise their neighbors- At MOI
Martinsville there will be q oauo -:
cause Morgantown under Van LanA0 ~
coming very strong Of late and has nos
been beaten in its last six ganeA van
Ionan is using the Minnesota shift via
good effect. New Martinsville has had
a consistently good record ana VII
give Morgantown close battle ma
probably will win. Elkins and Mannm4.A
ton are we'll matched but Aannn.i
ton victory Is to be looked tor. ~
Trladelphia and Warwood rave MuSl
private scrap to settle that Htn Sttnei
nut some great spirit. The BelAires
Wheeling game Is hard to HifuNsS
though the writer has . premonE1e1
that Wheeling Is going to lose The taTSsS
game Of her season to her Ohio ftvAjo, 4
Bellaire ID good and OF courSe p
Wheeling. .&
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-24
-FOUR HIGH CLASS
BOXING BOUTS At
REDLAND MONDAY

Cincinnati. Nov. 23.-F'our tNr round
boxing contests between high class ring
men. and an unusual exhibition in which
a former worlds champion will take
part. Will comprise the boxing show to
be held hero Monday night by the dis
,Lbled War Veterans OF Cincinnati. Tho
entertainment is easily the most stupen-
GIouS ever scheduled for this city and
boxing fans are excited over the pros
pect OF seeing some real honest to good
ness sport. The program complete is as
follows:
F>r-nkie Jones. Pacific coast weller
champion, vs. Johnny Wolgast- broth
or Of Ad Wolgast. former lightweight
champion. Ten rounds at las.
Anthony Downey OF Columbus va
Frankie Sullivan, OF New York. A. f. +.
weller champion. Ten rounds at 1874.
Joe Dillon, fiyyYei ght char pion OF New
York state VS. Whitley Morette. Ohio
nyweight champion Ten rounds at lie.
Joe Trtmaine OF Detroit vs.. Rabe
Asher OF New York. A. E +. bantam
champion. Ten rounds at l1S pounds.
Battling Nelson. former worlds
lightweight champion. will give an ex-
hibt!on with tho Fighting Dummy.
The disabled war veterans will ar
range for special railroad rates to and
from Cincinnati on November Goth and
many fans from Springfield. Columbus.
Hamilton. Dayton. Middletown and other
nearby cities have sent word that they
viii BIO hero to witness the tournament