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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-18
NOTED LAWYER
TO SPEAK HERE
ON LABOR. DAY
Legion of This City
Makes Further Plans to Have
J the Day One of Enjoyment

AT the meeting Tuesday evening OF
the American Legion committee in
charge of the Labor Day celebration,
it was decided to offer three cash
prizes for the best floats in the street
parade to be held Labor Day forenoon.
VIM. H. Cd has taken charge for the
boys of arrangements for the parade,
and anyone interested should apply
to him for further particulars.
The committee, is looking for two
coulpes to be married at the celebfa-
tion, who, In return for this public
appearance will be started on their
gifts. Frank Carroll has charge OF this
feature&& saiJaE geA AkW gtaE
Chairman Frank, Carroll, Secretary
George Weber, and Treasurer w. w.
Kradwell Of the committee report
satisfactory progress eof arrangements
for the celebration, the chief unsolved
difacultyu.at present being their in
ability up to date, to secure a guaraR.
tee from the weather man OFFS fine day
September 5th. Attorney Clarence
Darrow, Chicago will speak at the
doings here tits expected. lo alHo
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-18
100000 Is
IN SIGHT ON
STATE PARK
$4,000 Offered by St. Louis In
terests to Preserve Northern
Lakes Project

Wisconsin may yet be able to own
the ten thousand acres of virgin hard
wood timber located within the boun-
dry of the proposed Northern Lakes
Pa k despite the veto of the bill pass
ed by the last legislature which au-
thorized its purchase by funds to be
raised by a surtax on incomes over
three thousand dollars.
A temporary organization is be-
ing perfected in Price and Sawyer
counties where the proposed park is
located, with Judge Asa owen OF Phil
ipps as chairman, with this, end in
view and approximately. 100000 of
the funds needed for the purchase OF
the property have been pledged. One
coterie OF interested residents OF st,
Louis, Md, who have visited the part
for many seasons pledge to4raise $780,
600 and Milwaukee residents are be-
ing sounded with view Of like con-
tribution.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-18
FARMERS MEET
AT REEDSBURG
Speaker From New York Tells Of
Advantages fof Dairymen's $
League

The farmers meeting at Reedsburg
recently was grand success the
hall was filled to the door. The. spea-
kers were S. q, Livingston, vice
president Of Wisconsin A. S. of E.,
aind c.. A.. Bortalle from New York.
who spoke on what had been accom-
plished in New York after the The
Dairymens' League was perfected and
became active. He stated he, could
show. US in Wisconsin by figures where
they received one dollar more per
hundred pounds of fluid milk in New
York then we did in Wisconsin and
not raise the price to the consumer
He also had figures to show where
cheese factoris paid on an average
81. Ash for 3 per cent milk last May
to the producer, but regretted to- say
that Wisconsin dairy products were
shipped to New York to undermine the
league prices. The speaker urged
that National Dairymen's. League be
oganized which was the only solution
whereby the, producer could ever re-
ceiYe the price of production that he
as business man, was entitled to-
At the close of the meeting a CON-
mittee Of five were appointed to meet
in the near future to appoint two
or. three from each township in the
county to do organizing work. Near
ly 1000 cows were signed up in move
ment, at the close, of the meeting.
The committee appointed were:
John Mears, Bear. Creek, Waited Rode
walde, Baraboo; VIM. A. Kruger,
Reedsburg: VIM. Letterman, Logan
vile; Carl Koenig,- Loganyille ,.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-18
TO DEDICATE
new HOSPITAL
MethoJsts to Oren Initial Unit
of Great Hospital Enterprise at
Madison Next Week

The Methodists of the West Wiscon-
sin Conference operating through the
West Wisconsin Hospital association
will dedicate the new hospital build
ing at Madison, August 18, 10, and 20.
Bishop Charles Bayard Mitchell of st.
Paul will be present to oficiate at
the dedicatory exercises, Friday af-
ternoOn at three O'Clock, August 10.
Other official visitors expected at that
time include DR.. c.. H. McCrea Of
Chicago; Honorable Merlin Hull, Black
River Falls and all district superin-
tendents of the Methodist church with
in the state. DR.. JW. Irish, formerly
district superintendent Of the Eau
Claire district, is the executive secre-
tary of the West Wisconsin Hospital
association.
The Methodists purchased the build
ing in Madison, formerly known as
the Saint Regina Academy, and later
used as Catholic Sisters Home, and
within the last year have remodeled
the building, making it modern and
sanitary, throughout, installing up-to-
date equipment for hospital services.
There will be accommodations for
thirty-five patients in the building.
Miss Bessie M. Pease, who has been
superintendent Of the Stoeber Mater
nifty hospital, in MadSon, since it
was taken over by the Methodists, has
the new hospital.
There will be no solicitation for
funds whatever during the exercises.
The Methodists have plans drawn
for a modern nine-story hospital
building to be erected on the site of
the present hospital initial unit
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-18
BARABOO FOLK MEET
WITH ACCIDENT, REEDSBURG

A Ford car drive by Miss Eliza
beth McGuan of Baraboo, and accom-
panied by her two sisters and Mrs.
Duncan and daughter, Magdeline, of
Huron S. D., and Maxwell driven by
John Jackson, came together at the
corner of Main and North Walnut
street Reedsburg recently. Slight
damage was done to the Ford
and the Maxwell will have to
have a new rear fender before it will
give desirable service.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-18

sands of tons or raw materials and
produce millions of dollars worth OF
silk and Isle hosiery annually, an
nounced by the president of the Wayne
KNITTING Mill of Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He owns a winter home here. For
many years they have been unable to
meet the demand for stockings and for
20 years the output was sold six
months in advance. A staff Of skilled
knitters will move to this city from
their mill town to serve as instruc-
tors. They sure are doing lot OF
building of all kinds in this city, a
good many IL stories, the limit.
A Regards to all
MIKE e HANNAH MAHER
1864 Margo street,
Los Angeles, California
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-18
MUST SUPPORT
q HIS FAMILY
Confessed Wife Deser.e. is Given
Sentence and Conditional Pa
role

Lester Hitler Portage, charged with
desertion of his wife and family, and
who waived examination before JUS
tice F. w. Keifer several days ago,
went before Judge A, F. Kellogee,
Tuesday afternoon and entered plea
of putty, M n
s He was sentenced to two years in
the state prison at Waupun but was
paroled to Sheriff Dempsey on condi-
ton that he pay 500 month for
the care and support of his family
during the term of his parole, with
the balance of his earnings to be paid
over to Sheriff Dempsey. Hitler is a
railroad employe. s
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-18
.RE:EDSBURC COUPLE
MARRIED RECENTLY

John P. Croal and Miss Catherine
Horkan, both of Reedsburg were unit
I'D in marriage Wednesday morning at
'seven o'clock at the Sacred Heart
church by Rev. FIR. Kieman. :?
The groom was attended by his cou
sin, Frank Longhney, and bride by
her sister, Miss Theresa Horkan.
After the ceremony a wedding
breakfast was served at the home Of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Horkan to the members of
the Immediate families.
The couple left for honeymoon
trip to Milwaukee and Chicago AID
alter s pit. 1tt will be at hone at
Reedsburg.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-18
Armed Man
) Rides Blinds

A man riding blinds on one of the
night trains was taken into custody
in Baraboo Wednesday night Tha
crew of the train on which he was
riding thought the man was armed and
notified the local authorities.
The police arrested the stranger and
found a gun and four shells on his
person. The local authoritiek will
hold the man for a few days to hear
if he is wanted on any charge in
some other city. e91 a
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-18
BARN STRUCK
+ BY LIGHTNING
Reesburg Man Loses Farm Crops
and Cattle When Barn Burns 10
the Ground

A large barn on the CLAMP Tourdot
farm about. six miles southwest of
Reedsburg was struck by lightning
early Wednesday morning during the
hard storm and together with the
contents burned to the ground. Mr..
Tourdot had just threshed the day
before and all his grain, straw, hay
and all are total loss. Also some
pigs and chickens were burned.
The house was saved. The neigh
bors responded at once to the cali for
help.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-18
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THE PRIVATE STOCK
CAN NOW BE SOLD
IF OWNER DESIRES

Barabooites who have been
worrying because they have
private stocks" that they don't
kndwn what to do with, need
worry no longer.
Federal Prohibition Director
James A. Stone announced that
persons who have excess stocks
of liquor in their homes may
sell the same to wholesale
druggists, il permission is OBJ
tanned from the prohibition de-
partment. q
He. also said that executors
OF estates may sell any liquor
owed i,y deceased person and
that peTons holding certifi-
Gates for liquor in warehouses,
likewise may dispose of the
liquor to wholesale druggists.
IN all these cases, it must
be shown that the liquor was
obtained prior to Jan 16, 1920,
and this proof be brought to
the prohibition Office for the
permits. Sales can be made to
wholesale druggists only.
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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-18
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MILADY'S GOWNS THIS
FALL WILL HAVE NAME

The names the thing. Every
article the modern woman dons
when she makes her toilette,
from her hairnet to her shoes,
has it's name. The mania for
names has spread to frocks,
and this fall instead of saying
to her maid: Get the sea-green
evening frock, with the steele
trimming, Francoise," she says
Il am wearing What Every Wo
man Knows tonight"
All the new models that are
being tuned out by Chicago de-
signers have their names, visits
to their shops today disclosed.
'The Berries" is snappy blue
broadcloth street frock in pro-
cess of making at an "exclu-
siVe" designers, and broadcloth.
by the way, which has been
neglected for a season or two,
has come to the fore again.
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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-18
u. W. FACULTY
MEN PROMOTED

The following U. W. professors
were among those who were advanced
this year.
In the department of mathematics
Mr., Arnold Desden was made asso-
eiated professor In the department
of English Mr.. j. f. A. Pyre was made
full professor and Mr.. William Ellery
Leonard associate professor. In the
, department OF philosophy Mr.. M. G.
Otto was made full professor.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-18
FORMER KILBOURN GIRL
RECOMMENDED FOR MEDAL

Miss Katherine Dougherty, former
ly OF Kilbourn and now head nurse
in the Minneapolis city hospital has
been recommended for Distinguished
Service Medal. The nurse is a sister
of J. F. Dougherty of Kilbourn and
and graduate Of that village high
school. Miss Dougherty served as a
Red Cross nurse at Camp Custer dur
ing the war.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-18
MO0NSH.kE PARTY
I'm LODI COSs., $3Gl

There seems to have been quite a
moonshine party in Lodi one evening
so much of one that Village Mar
shall Olson took hand in it. One of
he participants was given lodging In
the city hall "guest chamber" for over
Sunday, and on Monday morning JUS
tice G. E. Bissell assessed him $4,000
and costs. A
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-18
YOUNG MINISTER DIES
In DIVE INTO WATER

Rev. Byron E. Lewis, pastor of the
Methodist church at Arkansaw, Wis,
was drowned late at Eau Claire park,
where he was on an outing with his
Boy Scout troop. He was an expert
swimmer but in diving struck an OBJ
ject in the water.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-18
REEDSfURG BATTERY SERVICE
STATION CHANGES HANDS

! Ivan Terry has sold his battery
service station at Reedsburg to Frank
and Charles Wheeler who nave taken
| immediate possession.
Frank Wheeler is moving his family
from Galena, H., and will live on
East Main street. The brother Charles
owns the telephone exchange at
Plain.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-18
Man FINED FOR
Z. net FISHING

Martin Miller of Robbery, Dane
County, was fined $50 and costs
amounting to $64.44 in the court cS
Justice H. L. Halsted on the charge of
illegal fishing. Gamewarden F. A.
Dockham made the arrest at Sauk
where it is said the defendant was
fishing with net below the dam in
the Wisconsin river.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-08-18
LIGHTING HITS
PORTAGE HOME

During the heavy 2icctrical ss storm
that accompanied the downpour of
rain Tuesday night, the residence of
Herman Schalow, Portage on the new
pinery road, at the southwest corn
er of that city, was struck. by lightn-
ing, resulting in considerable damage
to both the exterior and interior of the
building.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-17
CONNECTICUT PATENTS.

The following were issued Dec. 13. 1921: List compiled at offices O. Wooster & Davis, Bridgeport. Conn.i
 lobby BeIpedio, Bridgeport, repro ducer; Thomas P. Reddin, Bridgeport, power transmissdon; Charles A. Rem ho1dt, Bridgeport, pull-switch; Bengt M w. Hanson, Hartford, ballIbear- ing; Edward Levine, New Haven, flush tor water-closets; Frederic c. Morton, New Haven, tire-building; Frans G. Alborn, Milford, = brake; Frans G. Alb porn, Milford, tappet- valve mechanism; Michael B. Ryan, Milford, non-skid chain; Nilxlas Win blad, Stepney, internal-combustio engine; Edward B. Allen. Newtown, buttonhole- cutting mechanism for sewing chimes; Charles B Sim mons, Bristol, folding drawing-znife; George E Curtiss, New Britain, design knob for cooking or kitchen utensils
 Trade AIarks.-The Bassick O., Bridgeport, casters; The A. B. Clin- ton Co.,, New Haven, needles for sound-producing machines; H. C..
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-17

laria, fleInarrhagia, neurastheRia, cigarette smoking and Addison's Di- sease Ia form of anernia.
 1R These diseases (most of them serious1 one should put himself in the hands of good doctor.
 All inquiries addressed to Dr. Huber in care of the Health Talks department will be answered in these columns in their turn. This requires constdera time, however, owing to the great number received. So if a personal or quicker reply is desired, stamped and se1f-addressed envelope must be enclosed with the question: Editor.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-17
SPECIAL SESSION OF
 SUPERIOR COURT DURING FEBRUARY.

Notices have been posted in the office of Fred W: Tracy, clerk of the cases for the January session of Su- perior court will be assigned on Fri day, Dec. 30. at 1e:2e. at which time Judge Christopher l.; Avery will pre- side. Claims for eases must be in the hands of the clerk before 19 a. m. Tuesday, Dec. 27.
 special session will be held in February, to last four wkaks, com mencing Tuesday, Feb. T. This ses-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-17

surprise eyents have been planned Mrs. Mercer Blondell, chairman of the social comimttee, assisted by Mrs. Philip Brill, Mrs. c; E. Brewer, Mrs. Fl: w. Carpenter, Miss Helen Wheeler, Miss Elizabeth Bassicis and Miss Sally Wflmot, are in charge of arrange meQtS.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-17

Thou son of sloth, avoid the charms
 Of ease
 Lest pain succeed
 WILL POWER.
 While my mother was so very sick the doctor was forced to give her morphine; she has taken It now for almost IS months and she says the morphine does her more harm man 1t does her good and she wants te leave 1t off. VIII you please send me instructions. Mother only takes two quarter grains tablets q day, making half a grain in ali per day. She Is woman with great will power. so great in fact that shs wants members Of the family to take turns sitting up with her while sine puts up the hsat; Doctor, mother is 64 years old ana asked me to write you so Wl!1 you kindly answer as soon as possible and kccept my thanks in advance.
 Answer-I feel honored to De asked 70 write to such 6 brave womaf: She doesn't need instructions because sRe A- +1.~ SunI nnxar to resist s9 s4aaA
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-17
WOMEN AT
 MRS. BRILL'S HOME

Mrs. Philip Brill of BIS Washing ton avenue, will be the hostess at Christmas party to be given Monday evening, December 9'th, for the mem bers of the Bridgeport College club.
 Alarge Christmas tree will be one of the features of the party and many
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-17
It's possible now to get complete and
 worthy dinnerset.

Not for number of years has there been good collection of dinnerware in complete open stock pat terms.
 No longer is there almost sure to be shortage of of the wanted pieces No longer does take eight months to to matching pieces Potters seem to have caught up with demand
 This is finely true of dinnersets from Japan and from France; we'll of the potters of England and America Right for the holidays there is gathering of much variety and merit and attraction
 From this gathering complete set is to be chosen Or may choose Fskeeton' set and add to days by till 'tis complete.
 Six good patterns of American porcelain 100 pieces at $2430 to $3O
 Eight American floral and bordered patterns in diff ferent decorations, at $34.4 to $40.
 Fourteen different designs, these with gold handles and double triple gold lines plates and platers- $41 to $49.1O.
 Twelve English porcelain sets, including pheas- ant and a new Indian tree pattern -$54 to $Tb,
 Nine French and Japanese patterns, beautiful in texture and in deeoraton-$62.90 80 to s19450.
 Fourth fieer.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-17

a does, A wheie eyeiopedia on getting over the drug habit would be wasted on a sufferer who hasn't the will to get over her trouble. Fact Is, a cube of sedebrel in a glass of hot milk just before going to sleep will do the business if no more than half grain of morphine in the a4 hours has been given. That, with warm bedding, plenty Of cold air to breathe and a hot water bottle ta her feet will be and may she live long and prosper.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-17
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
 A Strange Tale,

My little girl has just recovered from broaehitisj will she be liable to have similar attack next spring and how can it be prevented? I have been told that shs is liable to have it every spring I have aisa been told that an Indian remedy for it is to stand the child back against a tree q forget the name but it was some of tfas eEeFREeens3 and mark it's height aR the tree; and when the child grsws past that height it will
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-17

Cook Co.,. Ansonia, nail-clippers; Nash Engineering Co.,, South Norwalk, air-eognp npressors, vacuum-pumps, boil er-feed pumps, etc,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-17

Advertise In The Times
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-17

not have the bronchitis any more: Do you believe this?
 Answer-An attack next spring can be prevented by normal living during the winter, as indicated in my en- closure to you. Those Indians were said to be wonderful headers. Never thedeSS I fear, that no matter what the name of the tree, bronchitis will, if we don't watch out, get at us at any time from the cradle to the grave.
 Blood Pressure.
 Wtas should one do when their blood pressure is tee low?
 Answer-Hn general terms we haye high blood pressure Apprehension in Bright's Disease, enlarged heart, hardened arteries. sRitre, chronic lead poisoning, !aelanchoia, leukemia (in- crease of white blood cells in the blood, but without anenia) nitral stenosis fia the heart] the tendency to apopiexE and auto authorization We have low blood pressure thypo- tension), in chronic tuberculosis, chronic syphilis. certain heart di- seases (when the heart action is weak), cancer, anemia. chronic ma
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-17
Mems handsome
 bathrObes--$44.9 90

Handsome and mand cosy bathrobes of flannel in good patterns and colors. Gray with red blue figures. Dark green in plaid effects. Navajo blanket patterns of rich distinction. Cheerful and bright; look and actually are warm Splendid weight nicely finished; striking value
 $49O
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-17
Small bags for travelling & business.

Strong and convenient and easily carried, bags of
 fine fitness for daily in business at school-and bags for short journey. Leather brief eases, 2 or pockets - $4 to $75O. Secretarys cases, special model $1O.
 Boston bags with steel frame, built of cowhide, light strong and easy to carry. Brown 50 to $5
 Mems special black brown leather bags, deep cut steel frame, leather lining. Eighteen inch sze-$75O SUIT CASES with steel frame, good leather with strong achievements Will stand all vice-s1O to $25.
 LIGHT SUIT CASES for wonnen light strong s2.5o to s75o FFiFd dnear
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-17
A genuine English plum pudding -$2.5O

Not English style but actually made in Merrie Eng land, the home of the plum pudding. Stuffed full of all the good things that go make such buildings delicious beyond all others. And f1avored-Ah; what a flavor $250.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-17
Store open this Satur day till P. M.
Butterfl y lockets and new pendants.

Natures own beautiful colors appear in charming frame in the butterfly lockets-and fresh array has just arrived.
 Locket itself of sterling silver Set init butterfly of beautiful hue. $175. Florentine pendants of midnight backness and re- markable polished surface Upon them, tiny flowers and other tiny decorations in unique bright co1nbina- tions
 Distinctive shapes theirs too, and of many sorts. Novel and already great favorites- $4 to $6. Handnsome necklaces of French beads strikingly new and attractive color effects $4 to $7.5O. Pearl necklaces which almost rival genuine pearls soft luster and much apalescence- $25O to $45. New graceful sets for dresser, comb brush and mir with mountings of slverplate- $125O.
 front
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-17

An entertainment will be held in the Christ church parish house, Tues day evening. December 20, at eight o'clock. A small admission price will the church Sunday school Christmas tree.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-17
Mans good smart
 hOusecOat for S7.

To air of comfort they add trim smooth fit and combination of pleasing quiet colors.
 Light warm double-faced fabric; brown gray wine the outer side and pretty fine stripe the inner side Made with excellent braid at edge and around pocI- ets with frogs and good loops-rght up to standard in each feature
 And a fit for about any man-as sizes run from 34 regular to AS stout. Each size at the special price $7 ets-$8.5O and $1O.
 foor
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-17
Enjoy your Christmas shopping.

A great many get much enjoyment of their Christmas shopping as they do of Christmas itself.
 They delight in choosing things for other folks
 They do that choosing without hurry and without confusion
 odo hs they make point shop the mhurried hours of the morning.
 Profit by their example Do the thing you arrange you the time convenient for you.
 We've big active interested corps of sellers Their one enoy- ed duty supply you with what you wish They will do this promptly cheeu Christmas spirit Yes; there delays only those which caused by the great byness and of them annoying to you ourselves.
 THERE'S A STOREFUL of worthwhile pleasing things for you choose from during this last week of the holiday Splendid variety splendid value and have made sure that late shoppers shall have good picking