Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-03-06

Chippewa Falls - Chippewa rams
movie theaters are going to have
church competition. according TO an
nouncement by the Rev. L. A. Bren-
ner of the Methodist church here. He
created a mild sensation when he an
nounced that the church was going
into the movie business, and explained
how ii was going to do it. Arrange
ments had been made. he said to put
a big removable screen back and over
the pulpit and in front of the pipe or
gan. The plan is TO not only show re-
ligious films, moral uplift films and
educational films, but such of the reg
ular film company's pictures as were
considered 0. X. by the proper CEN
s0rs Films would be shown that were
appealing both to the old and young.
La Crosse-Rudolf Tolystad of Long
Coulee, pursued timber wolf along
highway fanked by deep banks OF
snow, in his auto until the animal
jumped, exhausted, into a drift,
Jumping out of his machine Tolvstad
founu a club and killed the animal
with a blow over the head. It is be-
lieved the wolf had been pursued by
dogs during the day and was nearly
tired out when the auto took up the
chase.
Marinette - Mrs Joshua Hodgins,
daughter of the late United States
hac
appointed and has accepted a place
on the national committee of 100
women 10 have charge of the cam
paign of the Republican party during
the next presidential campaign. Years
OF life at the national capital with ner
father during his aervice as represen-
tatiye and senator qualities Mrs. Hold
gins for the important work.
La Crosse ~ Saloon property leases
were automatically vacated when the
constitutional amendment went into
effect on Jan. 49, and saloon men can
not be held to them, according 10 au
opinion handed down by Circuit Judge
f c. Higbee. Where the leases pro-
vided the buildings were to be used
for the sale of beer the dry amend
ment became, in effect. an eviction,
held the court.
Rhinelander Mr. and Mrs. Stanley
Blomski of the town of Sugar Camp,
who are accused of the murder of their
6-year-old son, Alban. were given a
preliminary hearing at St Mary's hos
Cital. where Mrs Blomski has been
confined for a week following the birth
OF a child Both pleaded not guilty.
They were bound over to circuit court,
which conVenes here next month I'M
der Judge f. H. Reid of Wausau.
Antigo-After a tree measuring l.
inches at the butt had pinioned Ern-
est Zeilsdorf 10 the ground apparently
dead workers carried the body TO the
lumber camp in a blanket The sor-
rowing lumberjacks were within
few steps of the shack when Zeilsdon
leaped from the blanket shouting
What's the matter" The mans face is
badly out of shape, but no bones were
broken, save those of the nose.
Madison Madison's last official wet
connection with the oasis of the past
was severed when the M. @ NJ. EX-
"ress Co, the principal duty of which
was Transporting beer to and from
Middleton. filed notice of dissolution
with the secretary of state. The capt.
alization was $1,000
Marinette-E Edward Noel. a year and
a half old son of John Noel climbed
onto the dresser at his home here
and drank the contents of a bottle
Of vapo cresolene. All efforts to save
the child's life failed, Tie medicine
containing much acid resulting in in
ternal burns,
Loana - The Ovritz hospital here
was destroyed by FIRE The hospital
was filled with patents, and all We're
removed safely The loss is estimated
At 500 600 A defective heating
plant, it is believed. caused the fire.
Madison- Dane county is preparing
for its seasons better highway work.
4 deal was closed between the county
beard and the Edgerton Sheep Feed
ing company for tho purchase by the
county of a gravel pit for $4,000.
Rhinelander-W While working in the
woods near Gleason, Gilbert Johnson.
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