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Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09
lawmakers offered f.1e4 Bills.

Eleven hundred ard ninety-four bills
We're introduced i'm the legislature this
session. OF these coo came to life in
the assembly and 5a+ saw daylight i'm
the senate The lower house turned
ou $40 of its own measures and killed
them. The senate acted IS eXecu-
tiouer for so. So that out Of coo bills
introduced in the assembly 40j of
them were scrapped. In the senate
thr percentage of measures killed is
nor a> large The upper house was
Caite generous 10 its own measures,
killing only los.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09
Car Fares Are Raised.

Street car fares in Neenah, Menasha.
Appleton and Kaukauna are raised
from to cents by the railroad COM
mission. in an order issued a few days
ago. Tile Wisconsin Traction. Light,
Heat and Power company operates the
lines affected
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09
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! NEWS OF THE
BADGER STATE
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Racine-Mayor A J. Lunt Of Racine,
who was tried here before Judge Oscar
NJ. Fritz of Milwaukee on charges Of
violating the corrupt practices act in
the recent mayoralty election was
cleared when the court dismissed the
case against him. Judge Fritz found
that there was no violation and that
the mayor spent only S470 to win his
election. The court ruled that Mayor
Lunt could not be held responsible for
the unauthorized acts of campaign
committees working for his election.
Attorney Robert V. Baker of Kenosha
who prosecuted the case for the state
announced an appeal will be taken to
the state Supreme court
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Marinette-Three weeks of hot and
dry weather, combined with the poor
clover condition following the winter,
have resulted in serious shortage Of
the hay crop in MarinetIe county. The
oats and peas combination is matur-
ing too early and there will be a re-
duced tonnage of this substitute. Pc
tatoes. corn and soy beans have not
beer affected and are in excellent con
dition. The cabbage districts are set
ting out plants and hope for a good
market following last years excess
crop. Sugar beet fields are in prime
condition.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Green Bay-W. S. Newbury. dist,i..
agricultural officer Of the federal boas4
OF vocational education has conrls+.4
arrangements with H. c. Gordon WIN
has charge Of the local Office 70 n,.o'
a number OF former service men =.
Brown county farms 10 study bee rsss
ing. This is a new departure unds,
the jurisdiction Of the federal bo.r5
but the work is Of such an attractive
nature to those who Ike an optdoo,
lie that the positions are being
snapped up readily. 1t IS exDec,e3
that al least rs war veterans will
study this line OF employment
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Overcome while fighting a forest
fire threatening her homestead prop
erty Miss Ida Greenfield, formerly an
ottorupv Of New York city. was found
dead on n plot of burned grass near
Los Angeles, Cal
The Philadelphia mint turned out
3S7.179492 coins IN the fiscal year
tf. 4, r,,,..,.-..t. or hi -.
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,.ai,,.4a 80 GOA 90 ON ,,..ua g.. ,l',,.,l,,t,,
nao o'' " " w. ''' ''''''' .
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'N'i'''f'ai 't ''N'''N H''H H'4i i'lic-
,,'''' i,''' - ''''' '",''' S'"'''H VI Nv"
u'r'Eto'eS purchaser aoF"aH' ana az
the Sire for balloon training school,
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09
WORLDS EVENTS
IN SHORT FORM
BEST OF THE NEWS BOILED
DOWN TO LIMIT.
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Washington

William Howard Taft. who was nom
mated by the President and confirmed
by the senate 81 Washington as chief
justice Of the United States, expects
TO be in Washington July to take the
oath Of office.
General Pershing IS now chief Of
staff Of the United States army at
Washington. relieving Mai. Gen. Pey-
ton c. March, who was given leave Of
absence, effective until his retirement
from active service in November.
President Harding told the budget
makers at Washington there would be
''many hearthurnings," but that d.
rector Charles 6. Dawes would have
ali the authority of this government
back Of him."
The President at Washington signed
the army appropriation bill, hut told
congress It may be necessary for him
20 ask modification Of Its provisions
later.
The house at Washington adopted
the compromise peace resolution, de-
claring the state Of war with Ger
many and Austrla-Hungary at an end.
The vote was 2G3 to 80.
President Harding at Washington
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Big F0l9 passenger train NJ. A. east
bound. was held up and robbed By two
men Uho bearded the express car at
Coviugton, IDl
Fourteen firms were put ont Of b1si-
ness when IRE destroyed a tiiree-stofy
building al Fifth street and HenEePln
avenue AT Minneapolis Mimi, with
Joss estimated at close TO ELF a mill
lion dollars.
The government fled a civil suit at
New York against 70 corporations and
four individuals composing the C.
ment Manufacturers Protective asso-
citation. charging violation Of the anti
trust law
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Prairie du SAGA big celebration
was held at Prairie du sac in honor
of the opening OF the new bridge
across the Wisconsin river which was
recently completed to take the place
of the old toll bridge. Citizens Of
Dane, Columbia and Sank counties
were present to celebrate the event
Baraboo and Prairie du Sac bands
rendered musical selections and
speeches were made by Gov Blaine
and Attorney William Ryan Of Mad
ison.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Green Bay-President Harding Ia.
been invited by the Oneida Indians tn
attend celebration marking the 1o0tb
anniversary of the coming Of The tribe
TO Wisconsin, which Will be held here
Aug. %, in connection with the Green
Bay historical pageant. Dennjson
Wheelock, who is acting as the spokes.
man for the Indians, has forwarded an
invitation TO the executive urging his
presence here during the festival
Other members Of the cabinet and all
state officials have been asked to come
here as guests OF the Indians.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

MadisOn-This is honeymoon time
at the state capitol. More than FIVE
hundred visitors a day registered in
the guide room during June and &C.
cording to the capitol guides no small
number have been couples On their
wedding trips. So far this year the
record of 1852 in one day last August
has no. been broken. OF the l.l52
that registered on that day there were
representatives Of twenty-five states
and three foreign countries. The beau.
ties of Wisconsin's capitol makes it an
objective for the newly married Of this
and nearby states.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

/ CIi:ed States Senator Joseph |.
+ France, who plans 10 confer with Rus
! sian soviet officials relative to trade
+ conditions, left Riga for Moscow in
dingy. old, second class car.
Full accord is said to have been
reached between the Vatican and the
[ Quirinal at Rome and relations will
be- renewed next autumn after 30 years
/ Of severance
Rumors that payments on the In
/ tcrest of the Mexican national debt
probably will not he made early this
month have been called to the atten-
/ tion Of officials at Mexico City, but
/ they have remained silent.
/ Forces Of the royal Irish constahu-
larry are Immediately to be quadru-
pied, says the London Daily Sketch
+ This would mean increasing the num-
/ Der Of men in this service from 1900
] to 10000.
An American gunbOat Is watching
the situation at Wu Chow, where sol
diers Of the Kwan-Tung party, sup
porting Or. sun Yat-Sen. have defeat
ed opposing forces and captured all
of their positions
\ Paris dispatch says the Greek Of
fensive against the Turks has been
! begun WITH the launching Of a drive
for the important railway center of
Alum Karahssar by a Greek force
Of 100000 men
Commandant Leo Murphy of the
NIid-Cork brigade of the Irish repub-
lican army. was shot dead in a milf
tary roundup at Waterfall, near Cork.
Forty-five Sim FeIners We're cap
tured.
More than 100000 has been col
lected for the relief Of suffering In
Ireland. according 10 announcement
by the committee at Cincinnati. 1t
is stated that SS19.257 has been dis
patched to Ireland
The Jail at Sligo, Ireland. was
broken into at night and three prison
ers removed from it, The removal
was effected despite the fact that the
fun military guard was inside the
prison.
syndicalist leader named BRANDED
Ia was shot and killed at Barcelona
+ while trying TO escape from an escort
Of civil guards. Another well-known
syndicalist was found dead in street
there
/ Germany has fulfilled her obligation
To replace railway material taken by
her armed forces from allied countries
during the war, according to advices
received at Washington in official
circles.
a provisional agreement was reached
nj London by the striking coal miners
ana the mine owners 10y which the
coal strike, which has been in progress
some three months, was terminated.
The Greeks have recaptayed the
town Of lSmid on the sea of Marmora
from the Turks Greek warships bonn
barded day and night the evacuating
Ottoman FORCES, says "a Constautinople
diSuatch
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Racine-The Rev. J. S. Albert. Osh-
kosh, was reelected president of the
Luther league of Wisconsin at the an
nual convention held here. Other
officers elected were: Vice-president,
Ben White, La Crosse; corresponding
secretary, Margaret Hennecke, Mil
waukee; recording secretary, Victoria
Swanson, Milwaukee; treasurer. Es-
Their Brietzke, Racine; executive com
mittee, the Rev +. L. Moerke and
George Rapps, Milwaukee. and Miss
Netlund, Madison
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Stevens Point-Effective July /,
wages in the Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Rapids and Biron divisions OF the Con
solidated Waterpower and Paper Co,
will be reduced 20 per cent The new
schedule affects 900 men employed in
the three divisions. 1t is not estab-
lished for a stipulated period. The
scale is that which was in force May /.
1919. The going rate for common
labor is As cents an S-hour day, or
S21.60 a week. The Appleton branch
Of the Consolidated made a 20 per cent
reduction several weeks ago.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Couderay-The town of Winter in
Sawyer county still keeps the lead in
the number of new settlers having ar
rived there during the year of 1921
Up to date 40 have arrived at Winter
and settled near there on land pur-
chased. During the year 1920, Winter
had the largest number of settlers To-
eating there than any other town in
Upper Wisconsin Ojibwa is the sec
ond in line.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Madison-Potato buyers and exports
from the south and east will make a
tour of Wisconsin potato fields in Au-
gust, visiting particularly the certified
fields, according to the Wisconsin Pc
tato Growers association. Wisconsin
seed potatoes are making national
reputation since the growers associa-
ton and the experiment station have
been cooperating in the certified seed
program.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Appleton-This city is experiencing
it's greatest building boom since 1916
with construction work aggregating
more than s1,2O0,000 under way or
about to be started Several other
large projects are under consideration
and may be started soon. Construc-
ton work has been hampered by a
strike of carpenters who refused to ac-
cept a wage cut of 10 cents an hour,
but large number of carpenters have
come here from elsewhere and work
is we'll under way.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Appleton-Plans are being prepared
by the retail merchants division Of
Appleton Chamber Of Commerce fer 5
community building here which is to
contain a stock sales pavilion comfort
and rest rooms, locker rooms, chill
dren's play room, an immense audi
torium and an enclosed area for PIE
mics. Efforts now are being made TO
find a site, centrally located. when
will provide adequate space Tor oaF
door farm sales and gatherings.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Oconto-Benjamin Frai'ins. asea +
years, proprietor of cheese lag.'l =,
At Surfing. in the western section :,
Oconto county, me a!mos. -H'.9-.
death when, in attempting 70 'str -.
the boiler Of his factory me az. ..4
iron door. weighing several 1l1-, i,
pounds, toppled over, cT-s-'-7 -sr.
chest. He BLEED to death before " ~
stefan arrived.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Portage-Thomas Little, Sc, engi-
neer on the Milwaukee road for Al
years died at his home here. He was
the hero of the limited train wreck al
Rio. Oct. %, 1856, when Is people lost
their lives. The train hit an open
switch while travelling a mile a min
ute. He stuck to the throttle and
crawled out from under the overturned
engine and with Bishop Whipple res
cued scores of persons from burning
coaches.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Green Bay-The annual swarm d
Green Bay flies" has descended upon
the city in such numbers il has oeeA
found necessary to turn OF The cur
rent on the city's new ornamen@'
lighting system early at nlsat Inc
flies, similar to "darning needles ar
peculiar to this section. They come
from the bay and live only lew
hours. having no mouth and dying
from starvation.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Marinette-when the little daughter
Of Gus Toepler opened the door Of a
bird cage, rare canaries, valued at
s175. were liberated and few thmugh
the window to a nearby tree, 1t was
EnpGssible to capture them.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Madison-Girls under q are barred
from hotel service as beil-boys, under
a law which went into effect June 20.
Heavy penalty is provided for punish
ment of hotel keepers who violate pro
visions of the new act. This is the
FIRST of eight child welfare bills passed
by the legislature on recommendation
of the senate education and public vel
fare committee to become law.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

La Crosse-Preparations are oe.ns
made to open Is free camp SITES III
automobile tourists in La Crosse eolI
ty. Each site will be marked ana nav INV
water, benches and tables a" s''.. :,
will be on main Travelled highways a.
points selected for their scene @'''''
tions.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Madison-On order of the railroad
commission, the 500 railway must
maintain a regular agent at its Dun
bar station in Marinette county. The
railway company had planned to re-
move this agent ard the order comes
as a result of u complaint by the resi-
dents adjacent TO Dunbar.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Rarron-Chiefy as a result O.. -
state potato show, Barron --s .....
ers have sold 10000 bushels % 80
fed seed potatoes. The ra.--l- ",
tifed seed potatoes in Barron .o- .,-
will exceed that Of Any o.- ~. a,
This wear because Of ~ -ss- n.
farmers to adopt the certified 81 = -
planting.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Madison-The rT,lIroad commission
has given the street railways operating
In Neenah, Kaukauna and Appleton
permission to increase fares from 5
cents to cents. with proportionate
increase in interurban rates.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Green Bay-There IS heap i Ia
ooIabrsting on the Keshsna "a,
ton. northwest Of the mag
braves have just received s;l
from the government an-o-- ---.. .
each Instead of -od l.Q-- -o..
former years, the moAts
eases for farm implements.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

La Crosse-The body 81 rw
wig Uranium. menu r-ta@
tb;rd infantry. who a.4 rs.
was hurled at Ho,men. a q q"
va mi rnii,,arv homes
R pscev. F. F- AZ Feb. i, 1913
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09
Foreign

CI.ed States Senator Joseph /.
France. who plans 10 confer with Rus
sian soviet officials relative TO trade
conditions, left. Riga for Moscow in
dingy. old, second class car.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Fun accord is said to have been
reached between the Vatican and the
Quirinal at Rome and relations will
be- renewed next autumn after 30 years
Of severance.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

The Philadelphia mint turned out
3ST179492 coins in the fiscal year
which ended Thursday. or this mum
her 342,27S112. with an aggregate
value of S28,742,350 were for domestic
use.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

A syndicallst leader named BRANDED.
la was shot and killed at Barcelona
while trying 10 escape from an escort
Of civil guards. Another well-known
Syndicalist was found dead in a street
there.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Selection of Scott field near Belle
wife. H.. as the home station Of new
dirigibleS purchased abroad, and as
the sire for a balloon training school.
has been announced by Secretary Of
War Weeks.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09
Domestic

Overcome while fighting forest
fire threatening her homestead prop
erty, Miss Ida Greenfield, formerly an
attorney of New York city was found
dead on a plot of burned grass near
Los Angeles, Cal.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

The President at Washington signed
the army appropriation bill, hut told
congress 1t may be necessary for him
20 ask a modification Of Its provisions
lutar
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

a provisional agreement was reached
ut London by the striking coal miners
and the mine owners 10y which the
coal strike, which has been in progress
some three months, was terminated.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

Estimates. place losses from the
cevere haistorm which swept over
sections of Lincoln county, South
Dakota, az $4,000. Very few of the
farmers suffering losses had hail In
sur0nCe.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

The Jail at Sligo, Ireland. was
broken into at night and three prison
ers removed from it, The removal
was effected despite the fact that the
fun military guard was inside the
prison.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

The right Of women 10 SIT rs Jurors
in the trial Of Catherine Eva Kober
charged with the murder Of her hu~-
band. was upheld boy Judge Bernon 81
Cleveland o. There are five women
on the vcm.ro
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

The Greeks have recaptdyed the
town Of lsuid on the sea of Marmora
from the Turks Greek warships bonn
harded day and night the evacuating
Ottoman FORCES, says "a Constautinople
dispatch.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-07-09

\ Tieutsin dispatch says that Japan
Is pilns up vast stock of airp!anes
ana hundreds Of pilots 10 order to be
prepared 90 conserve its navy fleets
in future wars and to fight the enemy
from the air.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-01
LEGISLATIVE NEWS
FROM MINNESOTA

St. Paul. MIMI, April Hugh Nc
Claren and I. K Lewis, Duluth attor-
neys. appearing before a joint meet
ing Of the senate and house judiciary
committees today in support OF a bill
providing Tor an auxiliary court Of 10
judges for the eleventh district, de-
clared that the present lack Of ade-
,quate judicial machinery in Northern
Minnesota constituted a denial of JUS
tice for some 10000 fire sufferers, who
have claims against the railroad com :
panies growing out of the 1913 con-
Migration. TT.
3 Passage of the bill was opposed by
H. b. Fryberger and Donald 8.
Holmes, railroad attorneys
Action on the bill was postponed
until a further conference Of the com
mittees.
Resolutions Of sympathy over the
death Of Representative 81. H. EN-
mons Of Freeborn county. yesterday
at q Rochester hospital, were offered
by Representative E. o. Oren in the
house today and adopted by q rising
Arecess Of Is minutes vas taken
A. a mark Of respect and 4 COMMITTEES
OF stx named to attend the funeral.
Governor J. A. @. PrauS today dSn-
"a tho bill authorizing and empower
Ing any schooltdiszact In che state to
provide. for. the maintenance OF a
school for crippled chtldrsn-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-01
LATEST :

=. Grain eH
Minneapolis, April 1.--Sharp breaks
in cash wheat premiums in the local
market, cash wheat weakening else
where. with flour trade in ali direc-
tions reported slow. were a heavy
weight on futures today. Weakness
was accumulated by the optimistic
tenor of crop news from the south
west and prospects of favorable seed
ing conditions in the northwest. New
low levels again were recorded. May
sinking to 1.29 1-2 early and shortly
before the close turning weak. when
it saggcd to 1.2S 1-c. July sold down
to LES carly and neal the close touch
cd LES. Spring wheat started ncr-
vous with A few scattered sales. of
fancy Canadian at or near yesterdays
closing basis. but the. bulk of the days
trade was . to 5 cents lower compared
with futures. @
Coarse grains futures were. weak
with wheat. Oats declined 1 "a and
rye was down 4 IA. Barley also was
weak. closing l 7-s cent down for the
day. Corn futures were weak. owing
to a weak cash market. Flax was re-
~latively firm for q. time. but turned
easy with futures extremely weak.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-01
STATE AID Nj 4:
NEEDED FOR FAIR

In. launching the program for ex-
tensive Improvements for the North
Dakota State Fair, July Is to %. local
officials are turning their. attention to
future prospects for obtaining greater
state aid, 1t was announced yesterday,
With plans for extending every de-
pattment of the fair, especially the
boys and girls club cncu npments and
better accommodations for wonlcr1;
officials point out thai a $4,000 fund
would be Of great assistance in putting
it over. "1 ~ T.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-01
That Germans
Have Made Proposals
To u. S. Not Confirmed

Washington, April 1.-Conhrma.
ton was lacking at the stAte depart
ment today of reports from Berlin
ment had made definite proposals re-
garding r~eparations to the United
States, including q suggestion that
Germany assume liability to this
country for part, at least, of Allied
debts to the United States.
Commissioner Dresel at Berlin. it
was said. has reported the substance
OF his conversations with German Of
hcials on the general question Of rep
arations from time to time, but no
i%ntinlation was given that he had
transmitted any proposal Of the kind
mentioned in the London dispatches.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-01
Jet Lauck Lauds
National Agreement

Chicago, Apr1 1.-National agree
ments YER declared to be regulations
for the preservation of human stand
ards in the railroad industry by w:
Jett LAuck. consulting economist for
the railway unions. before the rail-
road labor board today. Opinions,
industrial commission reports. legis-
lative hearings and economists writ
ings were cited to show the impor-
lance Of taking human standards into
consideration in framing working
rules in industry.
MI. Lauck explained his applica-
ton of broad industrial conditions
to the railroad industry, arguing that
mar life than to conserve capital.