davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02
Inder Jurisdiction of r. r. Body.

Under Jurisdiction Of r. r. Body.
Jitney regulation has dared up In
the legislature again with the persist
emit demand on the part Of the trac-
ton lines to bring omnibuses under
the railroad commission The joint
legislative highwsy committee has
been asked to recommend for passage
the Perry bill, introduced by Clark II.
Perry, assemblyman from Oshkosh
This bill provides all automobiles
operated over regular routes and main
tanning regular schedules shall be
brought under the jurisdiction Of the
railroad commission as common car
riers. The effect Of the passage Of
the measure would be the elimination
Of bus lines operated in direct COM
petition with interurban lines. The
railroad commission would have the
power 10 rule against such competi-
ti0n where no public convenience or
necessity for such service was APP
parent. The bill would increase the
liability Of bus companies from $1,000
to $4,000 In addition TO making them
common carriers. While all lines would
be subject to railroad commission reg
ulations, only those in competition
with other common carriers would be
put out Of business. advocates Of the
measure said.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02
Bonus Bill Is Advanced.

The senate advanced to engross-
ment the Lange bin allowing soldier
bonus men who have received the
state bonus Of $40 a month to take adj
vantage Of the educational bonus with
out an immediate return of the
straight per month of service bonus.
The law now provides that If a sol
der who has taken advantage Of the
$40 a month bonus fer the number Of
months he was In the service desires
to take advantage of the educational
bonus he must first refund the money
he already received The Lange 5in
changes that SO that the amount he
has received is simply deducted from
the first months of his educational
bonus.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02
County Fair Aid TO Continue.

There will be no change In the APP
preparations in the form of state aid
10 the county fairs at this session Of
the Wisconsin legislature. After long
debate in the assembly it killed the
Atcherson bin on this subject, Before
the bin was defeated. at the sugges-
ton of Assemblyman Anton Holly
Kewaunee, the assembly attached the
amendment which would nave reduced
fhe amount of state aid from so per
cent Of the premiums TO 40 per cent Of
the premiums. Holly explained that
this would save the state approximate
" $4,000 annually After this amend
ment was attached the entire assem-
bly,, with one exception, voted to kill
the amended Atcherson bill.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02
Opposition to Home.4ospitaI Plan.


Although the Wisconsin legislature
Is anxious to cut its appropriations
It has virtually been decided that 1t
will not use the Taycheedah home In
Fond du Lac county as a hospital for
the care and treatment of mentally
deranged soldiers At a hearing be-
fore the legislature Senator Titus and
ex-senator A. ] Pullen, Fond du Lac,
urged that the women's reformatory
now being built at Taycheedah be used
as a soldiers hospital. There was
distinct opposition to the proposal
from labor organizations and women
organizations Of the state. The state
board Of control has announced that
1t plans to open the home at Tay-
cheedah not later than July l as a
women's reformatory. The plans Of
some members Of the legislature to
use the home as a hospital have been
abandoned.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

ing me. am keeping house now and
am able to do all of my work. / cannot
say enough for your medicine. It hss
done more for me than any doctor.
have not paper enough to tell you how
much it has done for me and for nv
friends. You may print this letter Il
you wish" - Elizabeth C. C0RLFy
care of A. P. Corley, Edmund, S. c,
Ability to stand the strain Of work il
the privilege of the strong and healthy,
but how our hearts ache for the weak
and sickly women struggling with their
daily rounds of household duties, with
backaches, headaches, nervousness and
almost every movement brings new
pain. Why viii not the mass of letters
from women all over this country, which
we have been publishing, convince such
women that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege.
table Compound will help them lust as
surely as it did Mrs. Corley?
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02
How Old Are You!

Years dontmake age, but looks
do. You are just as old as your
vitality. Blood makes vitality
SO that if your blood is rich, red,
pure and plentiful, long life Is
assured. The best blood medicine
is DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery. There is no better
way to keep looking young than
by taking this old-fashloned
medicine that has been sold Tor
over half a century in all the
drug stores of the land. 1t y
now put up in tablet form as well
as liquid. Send 10c to DR.. Pierce
Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo, n. i"
if you want a large trial package
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02
Doc Lax up 70 Senate.

The assembly is sure that 1t wants
70 do something to change the present
dog tax law, although it passed a bill
reducing the dog taxes from s. and
50 for females and males to s. and
81, 1t has now passed a bill repeating
the entire law The Cook repeal meas
ure went through the house 81 TO ~.
It will now be up to The senate to
settle the dog tax controversy.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02
.IIIEIIHEIIHIIIEIiIIIIIIIIHIInIIIEIIIIIIIIIIH.
!: NEWS OF THE :
! BADGER STATE !


Madison-Dr. Charles Mccarthy, for
twenty years head OF the legislative
reference library which he founded
here in 1901. died suddenly al Phoenix,
AriZ., following a stomach operation.
The announcement was received here
and among friends of Milwaukee with
surprise, since Mr.. Mccarthy was in
good health when he left his home sew
eral weeks ago for the southern city.
As head Of the reference department
in the state library, he gained state
wide prominence. He was born in
1873 at Brocton. Mass. In 1886 he
graduated from Brown university with
the degree OF doctor OF philosophy and
in 1900 became a scholar of history at
the University OF Wisconsin. The ref
erence library organized by him at
Madison was the first in the United
States and was adopted later in other
states. DR.. Mccarthy was demo
cratic candidate for United States sen
ator in 1918, opposing Joseph z.
Davies. He was actively engaged in
the service of the government during
the war as an aid 10 Herbert Hoover,
food administrator Dr. Mccarthy has
written the statutes OF Wisconsin for
years. He was probably the most
spectacular character in the official
life of the capitol, and one of the not
able figures in modern American
history.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Watch cutIcura improve Your Skin,
On rising and retiring gently smear
the face with Cuticura Ointment.
Wash off Ointment in five minutes
with Cuticura Soap and hot water. It
is wonderful sometimes what Cuticura
will do for poor compilations, dandruf,
itching and red rough hands.-Ad7.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02
act on Health officers Salaries.

by vote of TO TO l3, the senate en-
crossed bin fixing the compensation
of health oft'cers In cities under 25.000
ar minimum Of cents per inhahi-
rant per annum. This I'm was the
cause of an hours discussion on
whether health officers are undergrad
In the smaller communities.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02
Bad Form.

Judge. wasn't trying to firt with
this young lady"
'She says you called her Precious. "
Il was talking to myself"
''Then you ought not to call yourself
pet names. Ten dollars and cost. -
Birmingham ge-Herald.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02
Decisive Vote on Railroad Tax.

The terminal railroad tax remains
on the statute books. the house having
killed the bill TO divide the tax by
vote OF 10 to %. This Is the largest
vote which has ever been cast against
tie proposition to tinker with the ter
minal law and settles the dust around
this measure for the session.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02
Decrease in Industrial MIshaps.

Industrial accidents decreased
more than Is per cent In Wisconsin
In 1920, according to the figures com
piled by the state Industrial commits
sion The accidents totaled 1887
The commission investigated 2,S16 nc
cidents and found 759 were caused by
violations Of safety orders.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Madison-The prospect of an early
spring is bringing many calls for help
from farmers to the IL free employ
ment offices conducted by the indus
trial commission. In the first two
weeks of March $50 calls were re-
ceived for farm hands and BAT men
were sent 10 farm positions, of whom
240 were reported back by the farmers
as having been hired. The largest
number of farm placements were
made by the employment officers at La
Crosse, Madison, Milwaukee, Oshkosh
and Wausau, and there was a brisk de
mand for farm help also at the offices
at Green Bay and Sheboygan.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Tered every month.
| was not able to n
any work and tried a
lot of medicine, but
got no relief. / saw
your medicine adver.
tised in a little book
that was thrown IN
my door, and l had
not taken twob bottles
of Lydia E. PINK.
hams Vegetable
Compound before /
lHT1i1 cao
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02
No Car Alono.

The girl walked briskly into the
store and dropped her bag on the coun-
ter. Give me a chicken" she said
DO you want a puIlet?" the store
keeper asked.
NO" the girl replied. 81 wants
carry it."-Brown Bull.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Wisconsin Rapids-After failing TO
effect a reconciliation with his wife.
who, it is said, was on the point OF
suing for a divorce. and having also
failed to end his life by drinking car
bolic acid, Thomas Chester Buck, AZ
years old, armed himself with two bot
ties of poison, razor and gun, made
an attack on the home of his mother
in-law here, where his wife had taken
refuge, opened fire on the family, prob
ably fatally wounded his wife, Olive,
"a years old, and then placed gun
to his mouth and killed himself.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Superior-Miss Marie Davies, 25
years old, whom police believe to be
Miss Marie Dodal, formerly of Mount
Pleasant. Ia, was found strangled to
death in her candy shop in an outlying
district here. Police believe robbery
was the motive for the crime. The cash
register and the girls purse had been
looted. The body of the young woman
was bruised. her clothing torn, and
other evidences of struggle were ap-
parent in the shop. A handkerchief
was bound tightly about her neck.
Another handkerchief had been used
for a gag.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02
WOMEN WHO
CANNOT WORK
Read Mrs. Corley's Letter and
Benefit by Her Experience

Edmund, SGT was run down with
nervousness and female trouble and sc
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Madison-To aid needy students in
earning their way through college, 207
loans. totaling s11,141, were made last
year by the regents of the University
of Wisconsin from loan and trust
funds. The loans averaged $50 per
son. The university has 20 loan funds
for this purpose. Fifteen of them,
totaling $4,000, may be loaned out en-
tirely and then reloaned as the money
is repaid by the recipients. Five of
the loan funds. totaling $20,454, are
trust funds whose income only may be
loaned out.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Plymouth-At meeting of the She
boygan County Holstein Breeders as
sociation the plans for the new live
stock barn and sales pavilion to be
placed on the Sheboygan county fair
grounds were approved. The building,
to cost about $4,000, will house 220
head of cattle, will be heated through
out. and will be used for sales and
exhibition purposes.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Fond du Lac-A tri-county picnic for
the members of the Guernsey Breed
ers' association in the counties of Fond
du Lac, Green Lake and Winnebago,
will be held at the Lone Tree farm at
Green Lake, Thursday. June 2. The
picnic is to precede the annual joint
two-day sale Of Guernseys. which is
held by the Winnebago and Fond du
Lac breeders. The sale is set for June
3 and 1.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Nadison-This is one Of the years
in the life history of the white grub
when it is expected to appear in old
timothy and June grass sod, according
to the state department Of agriculture.
A white grub outbreak, similar to
those Of 1872 and 1915, though not
quite as severe, is scheduled for this
summer Farmers are warned not 10
plant corn or potatoes on fields that
were in grass last season.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Oconto-The stockholders Of the in
ter, Township Fair association of Ocon-
to Falls have purchased 40-acre tract
of land for fair purposes. northwest Of
Inc city, for $4,000 Immediate steps
will be taken to place it in condition
for this years fair, the da;es Of which
have just been fixed for Sept. Is. IA
and Is.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Fond du Lac-A divorce was grant
ed to Mrs. Pauline Raasch, who has
been married for over twenty-five
years, in an uncontested action before
Judge Richter The husband, Chris
Raasch. was found guilty Of cruel and
lnhuman treatment and of using
abusive and threatening language. Set
clement was made for $4,000. Mrs.
Raasch will also receive the household
furniture.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Madison-That Wisconsin communi-
ties dependent on the wood using in
dustries are disappearing, owing to the
cutting away Of the forests of the state
was the declaration made by DR.. Hugh
p. Baker. secretary of the American
Paper and Pulp association. in address
ing the state forestry and development
conference here He urged that the
state university make survey to de-
termine the social relation of the Wis
consin community TO the forests. and
urged that a better growth be insured
10 keep the wood using industries in
the state, and keep the communities
Of forest regions alive He said that
the water power of the state was de-
pendent on the maintenance of forests
at the headwaters of the great power
producing streams of the state.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Washhurn-The construction Of the
steel ferry boat for use in New York
harbor has been started at the plant
OF the Anchor Shipbuilding Co.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Fond du Lac-The Rev. ]. II, Becker,
pastor of the ln4manuel Lutheran
church. is having a siege OF bad luck.
Recently he underwent q serious oper-
alton at the local hospital and only a
few days ago was able to return to his
home. Now four members of the fam
lily. three sons and daughter, all
young, are Ill with d 'Dhtheria,
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Beloit-Jay Michaels, 4 years old.
whose life was prolonged a month by
an infusion of blood furnished by
woman whose name is withheld, is
dead. TIE child cut himself slightly
On the finger and the flow Of blood
could not be stopped. After operation
he rallied and hopes were entertained
for his recovery. In medical parlance
the boy was known as "a bleeder."
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Marinette-Mrs Gertrude Schwittey,
county superintendent of schools of
Marinette county, Is arranging for the
second annual eighth grade com
mencement to be held by all the rural
schools in common at Marinette in
June The Marinette Chamber of
Commerce is cooperating in arranging
for entertainment for the pupils and
their families 1t is expected that 500
rural families will visit Marinette on
commencement day.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Couderay - About twenty Sawyer
county settlers south of Lexington
phone company and viii erect a ten
mile farmers telephone line at once.
The line will run from Lexington
south into the Meteor settlement and
be a great help to those people. Set
tiers have moved in rapidly the last
couple of years in that section. The
line win connect with the long dis
lance of Lexington.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Phillips Joseph Vyskocil, 7-year-old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John Vyskocil,
was accidentally shot and killed by his
Older brother, Is. at the family home
IN the town Of Emery. Price county
The shooting was done with a %
caIiber revolver which the boys recent
Iy found in the roadway near their
home While playing with the weapon
the older brother discharged it. the
bullet going through an open door and
hitting little Joseph. who was sitting
on a chair putting on his stockings.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

shawano-The Wolf River Drainage
District association has been formed
with the object Of making 2S7 ,000
acres of swamp land in Outagamie,
Shawanu and Waupaca counties till.
able.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Fond du Lac-The local Rotary club
has purchased a permanent outdoor
camp for the Boy Scouts. It IS known
as Camp Shagnsppi The property
viii remain under The control Of the
Rotary club.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

La Crosse-A proposal to relieve I'M
employment of La Crosse men by
mobilizing all the odd jobs in the city
for them to do was announced by R..
f. H. Schulz. superintendent of the
state employment bureau. The plan
has been worked out by Mr. Schultz
in an effort to make sure that La
Crosse men shall have first call on the
jobs available, and that those who
need them worst will get them first.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Merrill - Fines totaling s2.572.75
were paid here by the 10 Merrill men
arraigned for selling intoxicating
liquor. The fines were imposed by
Judge NJ. c. Porter in county court.
Joseph Hogl. who pleaded not guilty
but who was adjudged guilty by the
Jury. was fined $3.50. Arthur Snirk,
his bartender, was fined 1925, and the
remaining eight saloon keepers were
each fined 5000.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Superior - The public economy"
wave which struck Superior a few
weeks ago reached a new high mark
when Mayor Fred Baxter introduced a
resolution placing nearly all Of the
clerks in the city hall on half time
and half pay, abolishing three more
city jobs. and cutting the salary of the
city comptroller to s1,700.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

sturgeon Bay Frank A. Butler Of
this city, a student at Oshkosh Normal
school, winner Of the state normal
oratorical contest at Platteville Will
20 to Warrensburg. Mo, in May, 70
represent Wisconsin in an interstate
contest, with FIVE other states com
petng.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-02

Neenah - Ne9nah crssmeries an
nounced a drop of cent quart in
the price of milk. Milk is now being
sold over the counter at 9 cents a
quart and delivered, 10 cents a quart.
This is the seconl cut in milk prices
within the last few months.
The Bozeman courier., 1921-04-13
AMERICAN FARM
BUREAU MAN HERE

Continued from Page One.)
eau for Montana and tell in detail
what the organization is doing in the
east for the welfare of the farmers.
There is no desire on the part of the
American Farm Bureau Federation
to force any organization work on
Montana Farm Bureaus, but if, after
listening to Mr.. Pollock, the county
Farm Bureau people wish him to send
an organizer here, he will arrange to
do so later in the summer when there
is not the present rush Of farm work.
Mr.. Pollock is said to be one Of the
most engaging speakers in Farm Bur
eau work, and is thoroughly conver-
SAINT with all the activities of the
farmers organization. His talk should
be interesting from every standpoint.
The Bozeman courier., 1921-04-13

part of week, very warm weather
latter part Winter wheat looks very
good. Plenty of moisture in the
ground. Spring planting will soon
start. Plenty Of farm labor avail
able.
Teton-Precipitation has been gen.
eral during the past week. Practical
ly all the moisture has done into the
ground. Very little seeding done to
the present time, Winter wheat con-
dition practically 100 per cent. Farm
work stock in good condition to COM
mence spring work. No shortage Of
labor.
Lewis and Clark-Weather general
ly fair and warm with light snow
early in the week. Ground is in good
condition. Very little winter wheat
acreage, but reports indicate it is in
good condition. Seeding has commenc-
ed in some places but acreage will
be small, generally being kept to
what farmers can seed without extra
help. Cattle in fine condition.
Blaine-Excellent weather during
the week. Winter rye looking good.
Livestock came through the winter in
excellent condition. Farm help ap-
pears to be plentiful.
Fergus-Weather conditions gener-
ally favorable for field work. Farm
ers busy seeding or blowing. Winter
wheat generally good except in some
localities where soil blowing has
damaged it. Condition of livestock
never better at this time Of year.
Labor bureau reports shortage of p
farm hands April 1. Farmers gener-
ally unwilling to pay more than $40
a month.
Flathead-Clear weather with dry
ing winds. Farmers busy plowing.
More moisture in soil than for any
of the past four years. Farmers
cheerful over prospects. Winter
wheat showing a fair stand. Mild
winter has kept livestock in good con-
dition. Labor plentiful.
Ravalli-Weather conditions ideal
for soil preparation. Warm tempera-
ture, no storms. Little seeding done
to date but much land being prepared
for seeding. Stock in good condition.
Slight surplus of labor. Wages $40
and $50 month.
Valley-Days cool and windy, freez-
ing nights. Field work viii begin
next week if weather warns up. Many
seed loans being made.
The Bozeman courier., 1921-04-13
TUBERCULIN WORK
STOPPED FOR TIME
Continued from Page One. !

CONTINUED from Page One.l
tanned in this county Mr.. Bodley hopes
that Gallatin will be the first county
in Montana to reach the desired goal.
The gopher poisoning has been GO
ing on in very satisfactory man
ner, though as yet some communities
have not taken hold of the matter as
they should. Between three and four
tons of poison have been distributed
by Mr.. Bodley and he reports aneam-
pie supply of poisoned oats in his
office. There are hundreds of acres
of dry land in the county that have
not yet been poisoned and several of
these communities have petitioned the
county commissioners to appoint a
gopher exterminator, who viii pro-
ceed with the work. The time of such
a man will be kept and charged
against the land whose owners do not
poison in the form of taxes.
The Bozeman courier., 1921-04-13
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS
NOW BEING ORGANIZED
Continued from Page One.)

Continued from Page One.) IS
portunities to compete in contests,
this year, as last. There will be a
County Club fair for all club mem
bers next fall, with the same induce
ments and probably greater rewards.
We want to make it bigger and bet
ter than last year, and the prospects
thus far look very attractive.
Any boy or girl between 10 and 18
years of age, inclusive, who will fol-
low the instructions and keep records,
and carry the work on diligently and
satisfactorily, is urged to enter some
project. If you want further infor-
nation, or assistance, address L. Ross
johnson, Bozeman, Montana. 1t does
not cost anything to join.
We will have the following clubs
IN Gallatin county this year; bread
clothing, dairy cattle, beef cattle, pig
sheep, poultry, potato, garden, can.
ming. The bread and clothing clubs
are organized during the winte1
months and viii be completed before
June 1st. The remaining eight clubs
viii be carried on from now till after
the State fair next fall. There vii
be no rabbit club, although any regz
lar club member who has rabbits ans
other things which it Is desired Il
exhibit st the fair, viii be offeres