Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-05-22


chine has been purchased to give
shows in the auditorium Of st. Pat
rick's school. Films that have passed
a strict censorship and educational
features viii be exhibited at frequent
intervals, TO provio2 clean and whole
some pictures is the idea behind The
move.
Clintonville-Tne concrete factory
building for the Menominee Motor
| Truck Co, which is to move here from
! Menominee, Mich, as soon as the
building is completed, is rapidly pro-
crossing and will be ready for occu-
pancy by August Clintonville sub
scribed $250.000 for stock in the re.
organized company. The new factory
will have capacity of fifty trucks a
day.
Chippewa Falls-Frank Harrington.
| j, is near death in the hospital as the
| result of a fracture of his skull, acct
dentally inflicted by a boy chum.
| Frank was driving a cow home to his
fathers farm. The COW was ballIy and
Franks chum picked up chunk of
| coal and threw it at the cow ito speed
! her up. The COW had started to run.
Frank followed, and the chunk of coal
hit him squarely between the eyes.
Racine-Four members of the com
mon council were brought to the city
hall in the police patrol and under pc
lice guard to attend meeting of the
/ common council. There was no quo
rum when the meeting was called, and
as important matters were to be trans
acted, Mayor Armstrong ordered the
police department to hail the absent
ees into the council chambers.
/ Henosha-Federal officials obtained
/ from four men confessions that they
were implicated in the making Of
| moonshine liquor" in iGe still found
| in barn on the Robinson farm. They
declared that man whom they called
/ Pete" was the operator of the still.
Pete" is still at large. The moon
! shine liquor" was tested and found to
/ contain 3 per cent alcohol.
Madison-RaZing of the water tower
on East Washington Ave. will mark
/ the passing of the older Madison, that
| has been outgrown in the decade dur
! ing which the city advanced so per
cent in population. 1t served well the
needs of a small city, but il is made
quate for a city of more than 10000,
/ according to l.. A. Smith, superinten-
dent OF waterworks.
Madison Farmers should exercise
! special care in the purchase of oil
meal or linseed meal at the present
/ time, according to w. H. Strowd of
| the Wisconsin state department of ag
ricultuIe, because an adultci ated prod
uct branded as pure meal has been
I shipped into the state under the name
| OF "Amco Old Process Linst ed Meal"
Madison--That the call for special
I legislative session include the matter
/ of authorizing municipalities to con
slruct warehouses for the storage of
/ potatoes is the recommendation TO
/ Gov Z. L. Philip by the division of
markets in its report on the hearings
/ he'd in Milwaukee relating to the mar
/ keting OF Wisconsin potatoes.
APPLETON Gideon Bibles will he
placed in every hotel room in Wistr-
Z sin before Jan. /, 1921, it was decided
at the annual convention OF the Wis
/ consln Gideons here. More than 5000
/ Bibles have already been distributed.
Funds 10 place $50 Testaments in APP
pleton hotels We're raised here and the
presentation was made
Madison-On application of Gov. W.
L. Harding of Iowa, GOV. Phillip ap-
pointed c. L. Harrington Madison. and
/ William II. Graves and A T. Long,
! Prairie du CHEN. to confer with a
similar committee appointed by the
I governor of Iowa. 10 make plans for a
national state park on the Mississippi
river.
Green Bay-Miss Lille Summers, a
nurse. was arrested n Milwaukee and
returned here and assessed fines and
costs amounting TO $5I77 for locking
three young children in the home
where she vas employed. and running
away, leaving FIRE burning in the
house.
lie Crosse-Harold Nix, 16. Vtrogua.
Is in La Crosse hospital vita frac-
tured skull and both jaws and arms
broken as result OF a fall from an
electric light pole The boy was en-
| pioyed as a lineman BY the Wisconsin
/ Minnesota Light and Power Co
! CIintonyille-A movement to form a
new county out Of townships in the
/ northeastern part OF Waupaca county,
/ southeastern t5enships OF Shawano
/ county and northwestern townships in
/ Outagamie county. Is crystahzing and
an appeal viii be made 10 the next leg
fsIarurn IN enact the ueecSSar,- Terss.