Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-26

| Gust Guse were discovered dead. An
examination disclosed the fact that
they had been poisoned by a eombina-
ton Of salt. oats and sGrycknine The
owner recently moved into the neigh
borhcod. and is unaware Of having any
enemies. The loss is estimated at
about SIS.
MISUNDERSTANDING few years there
viii be q beautiful automobile drive
out Of Marinette, one Of the finest in
this section It is the loop from Marin
cite down the bay shore 10 Peshtsc
harbor and then from the harbor 10
the city Of Marinette, about IS miles
in all This dri3e viii include about
eight miles Of snore drive up the Pesh-
ttgo. At present the roads are pass
able but not very good.
Kenosha-Three horses belonging to
Kreger brothers. Kenosha county.
were killed, and one man, Emil
kreger. was seriously injured when g
bolt Of lightning struck in the barn
yard OF the Kreger farm. The men
were working when the storm broke
and hurried toward the barn. They
were hit b. the thunderbolt just be
fore reaching safety. kreger Is in a
hospital
Green Bay-The Fairmont Creamery
Co, The main Office Of which is located
in Omoha, was found guilty in NUM-
clpal court here On seven counts
charging violation Of the state dairy
and food laws and was fined Sl75 and
costs. The company was charged with
holding butter and eggs in cold stor-
age IN violation Of state laws, With no
marks 10 show on what date the dairy
products were placed II storage or
when released.
Green Bay-One Of the best records
in the stale this year for year old
H0lsteins was made by a COW owned
b. Walter Wieckert. town Of Center.
Outagamie county, in an official seven
day test. conducted BY an expert from
the College Of Agriculture. Madison
The COW gave GIL pounds Of milk with
butter fat record Of 2906 pounds.
Her best days record was 104 pounds
Of milk
Madison-In the last six months Of
1929 the average wage of all injured
employees whose cases were settled
under the Wisconsin compensation act
was S2S.51 per week, as shown b. an
analysis made public by the industrial
commission. This figure is 10 be rom
pared with S2299 in the same six
months in 1919 and $3.50 in the first
six months Of 1926.
Manitowoc - Another "meanest'
thief has come to light. He is Mic
Stevens. an Indian who was sentenced
10 one year in the Green Bay reforma-
tory after pleading guilty to the charge
Of having stolen $50, a valuable purse
and a revolver from Patrick Burns, an
aged blind man of Maple Grove, Mani
towoc county. Stevens was "a guest at
the Burns home when he committed
the theft He was arrested at Witten-
burg.
La Crosse-Now comes Uncle Sam
with demand that six La Crosse
saloon keepers convicted Of selling
liquor. pay revenue taxes on all liquor
sold since the Nolstead act went into
effect Frank Kra,zer. who pleaded
guilty 70 the charge IF selling home
brew beer, is asked to pay a tax Ct
S4,51s.
Wisconsin Rapi4s-In memory Of
six Winnebaeo Indian youths OF thss
district who gave their lives in the
World war. AhGawazam chapter Of the
D. A r. Will erect tablet. The
memorial viii be in the form q huge
granite boulder and win contain the
names OF the six dasky heroes.
Manitowoc-The Equity society S.
conducting a membership campaign in
this county with 2.o0G members as its
objective l. E Ross. Winnebaeo
county. one Of the state organizers. jig
directing the campaign. assisted by
members Of the county locals.
La Crosse-After five years ~ wstt.
ing. completion OF the road betwesn
La CrrEse and Sparta. part Of rhe state
trunk line system, is assured this year
TO complete the 4-mile gap remaining
on the highway between Bang5r and
Sparta wiz cost $4,000 a nsLe.
Hurley-Peter RaGokovied. proprie-
tor Of a saloon at Epson. iron eoanty.
who is said TO be resp onslhle for tsp
death ~ Loise Bailey woods obber
who died at a hospital In Ashland. has
been formally charged witn man.
slaughter end is out "a bond u 1900.