The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1921-01-06
DECEMBER

1. Manufacturers advise securing
permanent home for Girls club.-First
National Bank serves banquet in new
rooms to employees.-Land values in
Kenosha county scared greatly show
ing an increase of $40 in the last ten
years.-David Hanrach, Bristol, is ar
rested for illegal trapping Of mink
Various towns in Kenosha county are
assigned $14,154 for highway improve
ments.-Emil Birkholtz meets death at
Nash Motors company when he is
struck by falling timber.
2. "Shop Early" Christmas edition
published from Evening News presses.
-Kenosha contraband liquor trafickers
Shaking in their boots" for fear that
their names may appear on LIQUOR in
dictments of federal grand jury in
session at Milwaukee-Three horses
suffocated when fire destroys John Nor
iano's barn on Pearl street.-Banks an
nounce that checks amounting to $685.
600 will be mailed as Christmas savings
on December 15.-David Hanrach, mink
trapper acquitted Of illegal trapping
charge.-Walter Hammond elected as
president of Kiwanis club.-Kenosha
revives hope for rail extension when
Gas and Electric company asks permit
to raise 100000 in new stocks.-Uni-
tarians reach no definite decision for
revival of church work-Mystery sur
rounds school boys finding discharge
papers of Pvt. Negat along lake shore.
Hal Young and Harvey Thompson
witness fatal accident to Jerry Smith
on NJ. R. and K. electric line.
8. Factory bosses discuss resump-
ton of work on shorter hour basis
Price of coal reduced two dollars
Crusader Scholey starts war on "too
many dry saloons" and finds that Ke-
nosha has 21 too many per popula
tion.-James Karnes, humane agent,
announces decision to end cock fights.
Death Of Mrs. William Martinson.-
Conforti Bros. open grocery.-Juniors
give annual prom at Washington school
with police officers to ward off "riots."
4. Judge Belden appoints Ben De
Diemar as clerk Of circuit court to fill
vacancy caused by tragic death Of An
drew Scwartz.-Joe Knipfer named
undersherfff by Rauen.-Mrs. Cats"'
inc Chaplin severely injured in aue.
accident by unknown motorists-Rev-
enue collector Custer investigates
dealers" failure to report 100000 in
income report-Police department in
stalls an extended Bertillion system
Theodore Boyington reelected COM
mander Of G. A. R.-Death Of Mrs. j.
Steinbach.
s. Kenosha Jewry celebrates annual
Chanuah festival-Elks hold their an
nual memorial services in lodge hail.
Finance committee reaches decision
that forty mill tax is last resort to
meet demands for budget for coming
year.
G.. Post of American Legion revives
plan for securing new home.-Tom
Barden, prominent merchant, dies sud
denly from acute indigestion.-U
ployment conditions revealed when 300
apply for six jobs on new Algonquin
hotel.-Machinery starts moving again
at Nash Motors when 900 return to
work after two week shut-down.-Cit
council agree on a thirty-fve mill levy
for a total Of S1,914.266.O0- Public
schools observe "Good School Week"
7. Simmons company announces a
half million to be paid employees as
their share in earnings-Home OF ".
T. Marlatt and C. E. Hackett entered
by burglar and latter loses s123.O0.-
Death summons John Flanagan
bricklayers hold annual conference at
DANA hall-William Morgan, attorney
elect, is guest Of Congregational Mems
club-Emil Feitz, lineman, is fatally
injured in fall from pole while doing
repair Kenosha women asked to
join in fight for bstter gas
8. Mary Bradford fires broadside -
council for failure to make provis
for recreation work.-MacWhyt ell.
yator cable proves great success in in
dustrial market Scholey makes de-
mands on state officials for removal Of
saloon trappings-Cit sees no way OUT
for installment system of tax payment.
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