Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-09-14
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WISCONSIN
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1EaLs Administration OF county
government was the most expensive
cf any Wisconsin governmental unit.
report OE the state tax commission
shows The cost was s2seo.2s0 last
year. compared 10 sl.0s2.sse for the
rtate. sIsB6.E63 for cities, and 1881
csZ Tor towns and villages. Local
units throughout are shown 10 be
more expensive than the state, except
for protection of persons and prop
crtv for which the state expended ST.
eB4.T8-. while counties expended 5000
Uss. cities g3.T6S106 and towns and
VILLAGES 1851 .e62. Cities paid By far
the most on debts which cost them
4T.1ss.81s last year. The state debt
cost gITl.0gQ, counties $l,32o.-s2 and
towns and villages S2.07T76l. Total
expenditures for the state were ST.
ass sol. for counties SCI .665.3i3. for
cities $3.50 $50. and towns and VII
Iaees SIss1##1z. This does not in
clude schools. which cost $23.53S.62S.
Wauitowoc-A an investigation
a. the typhoid epidemic which pre-
walls in the village OF Mishic0tt, Mani
tow1c cuu=ty. Dr. G.. +. Boyd Of the
state beard OF health declares he
thinks the sickness due to the milk
supply. The bottles used Tor distri-
button % milk are said 10 have been
washed in contaminated water. DR..
BOYD. accompanied by Miss Viola
Nohr. county health nurse. visited the
village. where eleven eases have teen
reported and one death has occurred.
pBrtaHe- George Devine. -. &C
cused OF shooting George Stone, a
na.Ehbog. Aug s. is held under 1880
bond for appearance before Judge
Chester A. Fowler I'm circuit court az
Portage. Stone was lured 10 his barn
at midnight by noises and on enter
inE tae barn door was shot. the bullet
striking him before the ankle. Blood
hounds traced footprints 10 Dcyine's
bedroom through fields the next day,
u is alleged
OC1utQ-AIEred Nathewson. state
demonstration i'm the use 81 dynamite.
gave a demonstration in the digging
q bitches with the use OF the explo-
EiVe on the farm Of George Lemiroude
Go the town % Br0zeau. OcUnto c0un-
~ 4 ditch l50 feet long. seven feet
vide and four feet deep was made
along tha roadside with I've shots Of
dynamite. using S. charges 10 q shot.
st an expense uf SIS.
1radison-From 1000 90 5000 young
men aud women viii start pouring
into Madison the second and third
weeks ct September from every state
In the union and from foreign C0un-
tries tn enter or reeuter the UmiYer-
slty OF Wisconsin The enrolment
last year Of 1901 viii be greatly in
creased. Sc is expected and the city
g. putting on the finishing touches 10
receive the guests
MadisCn-The cost Of instruction In
the city schools OF Wisconsin last year
vas s5O-e.csS. OF which S5.s89.282
vas expended i'm teachers salaries,
report or the superintendent OF public
instruction shows. Total expenditure
on city schools was Si0.5l2.152 with
operation costing SI.253U43 and So
Cs2 Sgs for general outlay. ia addition
To instruction expense.
Suueri0r-An elevenyear man hunt
Tor che slayer 90 Mrs Eva Spaulding.
who was murdered on a lonesome log
cling road iu bayfield, county in 1910.
ended when Uudersheriu James Long.
Washhurn. arrived in Superior with
Art u1Iee. prisoner in handouts
from NuhaWm. n ID Dodge. arrested
in the little North Dakota town. has
confessed the murder.
Gadison-Ctty superintendeuts of
schools from over Wisconsin viii
meet Gu Madison Sept - and so, for
their annual conference. it was an
n1lncsl by she superintendent Of pub
Lc instruction. Sept IS the city SUI
perinfendeuts' association viii hold its
ueetinE Teacher training is 10 be
considered at the association meeting.
MerrjII-Warren r. Brooks. mana
ger Of the Wisconsin River Improve
uent company. Merrill. reports the
lowest averlee water this season in
the Wisconsin river and its tributaries
since 1910. attbouzh recent rains have
raised the water level The company
Is do.ns no construction work this
ye4r.
Pond du lac Mayor Huentze. OF
Fond 1u lac. has invented a traffic
regulator. The new REGULATOR is made
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