Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1921-10-12


Five children of Mr.. and Mrs. Christ
Immel, Dotyville,, Wis, have been
stricken with diphtheria. The child
rem range in age from to IS.
Francis Juel of Cornuopia is not
expected to live as the result of in
juries received when she jumped from
the running board of her fathers au-
tomobile while it was still in motion.
Another sister, Florence, was also in
jured.
The license of julius M. Geweke,
former practicing attorney at Water
town, was revoked, and he was de-
barred from practice in Wisconsin by
the supreme court in an order Thurs
day. Unprofessional practices were
charged against him.
Herbert Baurichter, postman of
Watertown, was knocked to the side
walk by bolt dropped by lineman
working on a telephone pole, while
collecting mail from a box directly
under the pole His head was cut, but
he is expected to recover.
Arthur Rosholt, aged s, Amherst,
was instantly killed here when he
was struck by a chain used in pulling
men pull stumps when a chain broke,
neck He is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Rosholt, farmers.
Ebenser Wright, 81, who was struck
by a 500 train while walking across
the So bridge at Eau Claire, died
Thursday from injuries. Wright
leaves a widow, two sons and two
10 To
New Brunswick, but had been a resi-
dent of Eau Claire many years.
Charles G. Riley, Madison attorney,
was suspended from law practice for
two years, and as long thereafter as
he fails to make restitution of funds
entrusted to him by clients and used
for his own purposes, by Judge Geo.
Grimm, Thursday, Riley pleaded
guilty to the charges brought by the
state board of bar examiners.
A formal charge of criminal SANDER
has been preferred by w. E. Barber,
head of the state conservation COM
mission, against Max Schwab, of APP
pletOn, field secretary for the State
Game Protective Association. Schwab
will be arraigned at Shawano, where
the alleged Offense took place, next
Monday. Barber alleges that Schwab
accused him of accepting $1,000
bride from trappers near Oshkosh to
get the trapping season set earlier
this year
The right of wire companies, either
private or municipal, to trim shade
trees in front of homes has been
questioned so many times of late,
that the opinion given out by Attorney
General Morgan will be a most well
come one. Said official holds that
under the existing law no municipal
ity has a right to trim trees for the
convenience of electric or telephone
companies, and owners of homes can
not be forced to either trim or cut
trees for the convenience of such
companies. If all property owners
insist upon their rights in this matter,
the underground wire system will
soon be in general use in place of
exceptional yogue.-Richland Center
Democrat.
Early and continuous practice in
crime, which led to a raid across the
state in which railway stations, jew
elry stores; farmers homes and other
places were robbed by three ShebOy-
gan youths, was revealed upon receipt
DIT 0HeDOySdn OF signed CONCESSION
of William Traas, 10, the alleged ring
leader. Walter Grunow and Joseph
Schwartz were the companions OF
Traas. The three were arrested near
Wausau while attempting to enter a
school and sentenced to state prison.
Traas at IA forged a check for which
he served fourteen months in the state
refCrmatory. In his early record he
was also arrested for breaking into
cottages at Black River and in fac
tories. Traas' record after leaving
the reformatory, according to his
confession, follows: Stole an auto
from a local taxi line in June and
abandoned it in Zion City, ILL.,; wand
cred about between Sheboygan, Chi
cago and Madison, returning home
June %, held at Green Bay but later
released, with GrunOw and Schwartz
started out on series of raids
through the state and broke in at
depot in Manitowoc:
entered garage in Manitowoc; broke
in schOolhOuse west of Manitowoc;
entered farmers home and found
robbed jewelry store at
Eland; attempted to enter post office
at Eland; entered three farmers
homes and stole clothing and food.