Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1920-12-22
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Litigation covering four and one
half years was ended at Marinetta
when the Casualty Insurance company
paid D. L. Mckay $4,000 for injuries
suffered at the n Ludington Co. lum-
Der camp in April, 1916, when tree
fell upon him. Mckay was awarded
$3,147 damages three times by the
industrial commission and twice the
decision was reversed by Judge
Stevens, Madison, upon appeal by the
insurance company The last trial re-
suited in settlement.
A. G. Heyderdahl, hunting rabbits
on the Stsonr fa~v9 nce~ Bo'Oit MOTTO
ed popularity in a strawstack. He
investigated and discovered a Ford
coupe that had been stolen from Chas.
Shemilt, Beloit, the y oea-.4g night.
It is assumed that the thiev, hid the
car in the tac mt they should
have an opportunity to recover it,
Alex Manson Of Oregon has asked
the Dane county courts to set aside
his wife's plea for divorce in which
she alleges cruel and inhuman treat
ment He states that his Wife'S &C
cusatiOns a. 10 A that she
was at one time commit d for insan-
ity and is now insane There are five
children.
Edward Mcneil Tigerton farmer,
slipped one over on t. conservation
warden Mcneil was a ested for hay
ing live coons and skunks in his pos
SION. He obtained ruling from Mad
ison that he was a. to have live
animals so long as he did not attempt
to dispose of them during the closed
season. The fine MIA Gifted.
Through the carelessn SIS of hunt
err, Sam Wocse Of Mid lie Inlet, Mar
inette county, will be manned for life,
if he lives. While hunting rabbits, he
received the full charge of hunters
gun, shot within thirty feet of him, in
the face and head. One eye has been
destroyed His condition is critical.
John C. Meyers, Sparta farmer, is on
trial for the murder Of his wife The
state alleges that Meyers struck the
woman on the head with a hammer
Meyers attempted to commit suicide
by slashing his wrists with razor
but the wounds were not fatal
John Buza, Stevens Point farmer,
is on trial for murder of his mother,
Mrs. Anna Buza. The officials pro-
duced piece Of stovewood that is dis
cOlored by bloodstains. A neighbor
testified that on the night of the muir
der he visited the house and found
Buza and his mother both drunk
In weeks fishing out of Sturgeon
Bay the state got 100000 whitefsh
spawn. These will be Matched and the
minnows released in the lakes. The
Sturgeon Bay hatchery is carrying
100000 trout eggs for spring plant
ing
Palmer L. Powers of Madison, was
found guilty of contempt of court and
sent to Jail until he deposited $1,385
as security. A little matter of failing
to provide support for Mrs. Bowers
brought down the courts ire upon
Bowers head.
Brown county farmers suffered a
loss of $4,000 on cabbage when the
vegetable dropped from $40 a ton last
Sc ton this fall The market is
glutted with the main component of
sauerkraut.
Mrs. Jos. Osthelder, "a Sheboygan
Falls, fell fourteen feet when a board
broke in a sidewalk throwing the old
lady to the ground below Miracu-
lousy enough she escaped with Slight [
injuries
Robert Larson. "a, and Raymond
Livingston, Is, holding up q gambling
den at Hurley, were apprehended and |
fred upon by officer Paul. Both ban-
dts were hurt
VIM. A. Seelow, "a, Cottage Grove, !
was granted divorce by the Dane
county courts on evidence that his |
wife, Elsie, deserted him in 1917.
Miss Theresa Koltes, Eau Claire T
moving picture pianist, was held up
and robbed for her weeks wages, $50. !