River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1921-11-24
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
! NEWS OF THE ]
BADGER STATE |


known pure bred stock raiser of Sank
county, saw his herd of pure bred
Holstein cows slaughtered by state
authorities when the animals reacted
to tests for bovine tuberculosis. An
appraisal of $3.50 was placed on the
herd. but the amount that will be paid
for the herd will be considerably less,
as the law only provides for the pay
ment of $3.50 as a maximum amount
for each animal killed. The animals
slaughtered included the herd sire, a
valuable animal which cos. Mr.. O'C0n
nor $500.
Sheboygan Sheboygan tanneries
have caught their stride and are now
operating at normal, due to improve
ment in the leather market The
Badger State Tanning company pro
duction is back to where it was at
the time of the big fire of Jan. 10.
1920, which RACED the plant. Produc
ton was resumed on May 2 with fifty
men. A total of ITS were added in
the next four months. The Ameri-
can Hide and Leather company plant
is employing a like number Of men,
Green Bay-Jerry Gallagher, while
enjoying a swim at Bay View beach,
Green Bay, last summer lost his
clothes and he filed suit against the
city, asking a refund for his outfit.
Jerry in his complaint stated that he
would have had to go home In a bar
rel if it hadn't been. for friends. At
meeting of the council it was agreed
to award Gallagher 48 to reimburse
him for his stolen clothes. This was
the only damage suit filed against the
city owned beach during the first year
of it's existence.
Appleton-In an effort to reduce the
number of accidents on the county's
concrete roads at night, Appleton au.
tomobile owners have petitioned the
county board of supervisors to carry
red tail lights" after shutdown. The
board has authority to take this ac-
ton under a law which gives 1t power
to regulate the use of highways. A
large number of accidents, several of
them serious, have been caused re-
Gently because wagons on the high
ways after dark were unlighted.
Sheboygan-An attempt to settle
differences between Sheboygan and
the Eastern Wisconsin Electric COM
pany regarding the high voltage trans
mission line between Sheboygan and
Fond du Lac, following issuance OF
orders by Mayor Schuelke stopping
the work within the city limits, re-
suited In failure. Mayor Schuelke In
formed the officials that the matter
could be settled only with the council.
Ia the meantime construction on the
100000 line in Sheboygan is sus.
PENDED.
/ Antigo-Mr. and Mrs. John Nelson
of Amigo just celebrated their golden
wedding. They were married at
Sherwood, Calumet county, on Nov.
IL, 1871. The ceremony was repeated
at a nuptial high mass held at st.
Johns church by the Rev. Dean Con-
rad Sale. Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson have
been residents of Amigo for thirty
FIVE years. They have six children,
twenty-three grandchildren and three
greatgrandchildren.
Elkhorn-F. w. Dockery. assessor
of incomes for Walworth county, VINO
recently resigned because OF the rui'
ing of the state tax commissioner tnat
the assessor must live in the county
seat. will remain in office until the
conclusion of his term. The wal,
worth county board of supervisors,
meeting at Elkhorn, made his case an
exception because of his efficient
service.
| GAINESVILLE Rock county advanced
one step toward the completion OF 9
county tubercuiar sanitar1um wnen
the county board appropriated $4,000
for obtaining plans and specifications
for a fifty bed institution. 1t VIII Dc
built with the assistance OF tne
American Legion posts Of the county
Marinette-While seated on fence
watching the annual football contest
between Mari1ette and Menominee
high schools. George Rothman fell
and broke his ankle. When his SIS
ter, Dorothy, tried to crank the ram
ily auto the next morning to take MIN
to the hospital. the car DacK-nreo
ffacturing her wrist.
4 Kenosha-The Rev. Father. Conway
was named probation officer OF Re
nosha county to serve for the remain
der of the year without pay until .
permanent appointment could DC
made. He donned his star and wen'
ont Immediately to visit pool rooms