Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-10-15

Heineman dam on the Prairie river
and on the shores of inland lakes.
For having cartridges in their pos
session Eugene Toney of Milwaukee
and Calvin Saxer of Chicago were
fined $125 and costs in municipal court
in Eagle River Both were members
of Maj Smiths camp for boys on
Cranberry lake.
Because they claimed exemption
from the selective service act on the
grounds that they were not citizens"
Bonnie Romanoski, Ulisse Morechitti,
August Toniolo and Demenic Ozzello
of Hurley, were refused citizenship
papers by Circuit Judge G.. N. Risjord
of Ashland.
E. A. Simon, superintendent OF the
De Pere schools, has been selected by
Warden r. M. Cowles to take charge
of the educational work at the state
reformatory. Complete reorganiza-
ton of the school is planned by the
new leader, who will assume his du-
ties Oct. Is.
George Geshel and Anton Raineri
both of Pence, Iron county, were as
sessed a fine and costs of $3.50 each
when arraigned in municipal court in
Hurley. They were charged by fed
eral prohibition officers with posses
sion of liquor in their soft drink par
lors. Both entered pleas of guilty.
Arrangements are being prepared
!, 0c No. nvrcS inc q
in Brentwood several days during the
winter months The last farmers in
stitute was conducted there six years
ago and was very successful. Local
farmers are now petitioning state Of
ficials and the University of Wiscon-
sin for the institute.
Orders affecting public utilities in
eight Wisconsin cities and towns have
been made public by the railroad COM
| mission. In each case the utility had
| petitioned for rate increases, a hear
| ing had been held, and by the COM
| missions orders, increases are grant
| ed in all cases excepting service
charge asked by the Rhinelander
Light and Power Co.
While Mrs. G. O.. Hillbury and son
| and Mrs. Hide Olson and two small
sons were picking blackberries east of
| Florence, large black bear appeared
| Dropping their pals they ran, with
| the bear in pursuit. Arriving at a
| clearing, where their car was parked,
| the animal abandoned the chase and
returned to the woods.
Clarence F. Green was sentenced to
| seven and one-half years at Green
| Bay after changing his plea to guilty
to the charge of defrauding Madison
| business men out of $4,000 on fraud
ulent mortgages. Green, a young law
yer forged signatures on over $4,000
| of collateral mortgages over year
! ago and on the eve of apprehension
| he abscOnded.
All length records have been
smashed at the register of deeds
office in Green Bay. 1t is a trust deed
| of the Peninsular Service Co. of Mil
| waukee to the First Wisconsin Trust
| Co., also of Milwaukee. The paper
! contains 20 typewriter pages and
/ about 1860 words. The deed bears
| $3.50 worth of revenue stamps. 1t will
| take about three days to record it in
| it's entirety
Wisconsin farmers are making over
| $1,500,000 a year by cooperating in
| shipping livestock Beside the saving
| of money, much time and labor is
saved in buying, collecting and de
| livering the stock. Many advantages
| result to the members of livestock as
sociations, to the community where
such an association is doing business,
and to the livestock industry in gen
eral," says B. H. Hubbard, of the Uni
versity of Wisconsin experimental sta
| ton.
| The Wisconsin Union of the Amer
lean Society of Equity and the Wis
| consin Federation of American Farm
Bureau federation, in cooperation
| kets, are considering consolidation
into one farmers cooperative organi-
| cation. The combined membership is
| about $4,000.
| Fond du Lac county is to have a
| week of instruction during the latter
| part of this month or the first weeF
in November on the care of poultry
| Ten meetings are to be arranged, on.
| in Fond du Lac, and the rest in RfpoT
and other, points in the county.
| UmclalS or the Union Iannery,
| Tomahawk, have received notice that
| after the present run of hides is fin
ished, the plant will shut down for an
indefinite period. The cause of the
shutdown is the present shortage of
hides and the unsettled condition of
the market. Shoe manufacturers are
unable to find market for their
shoes, and other lines of the leather
business are in much the same con-
| dition.
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