Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1921-06-29


Falls, fell in the river and was
drowned.
The mangled body of Anton Poz
zorski, 90, Hatley, was found beside
the Chicago and Northwestern tracks
by train crew.
George Youkun, %, and Clarence
Boyle, 13, Billings PIX, were drowned
in the St. Louis river near Superior,
when their canoe capsizod. James n.
Noble, 10, managed TO reach shore
safely.
Dan, II, and Mary Jane, 5, son and
daughter of j. A Albright were
drowned while wading in Turtle Greek
near Beloit The family was having
supper on the creek bank and the
children walked into a deep hole.
William Kuhr, 81, was scalded to
death when he fell into the boiler
overflow reservoir at the plant of the
Menasha Woodenware Co., where he
was employed as chief fireman. He
leaves a widow and three children.
Dante Jenovesi, q, overseas vet
eran, was drowned in Camp lake,
near Kenosha when he was seized
with cramps while swimming. He
had gone to the lake with fishing
party.
Peter Eisert and Gust Neyerman,
arrested in Milwaukee for stealing
tires from various garages in and
near Sheboygan, were given long
terms in prison Both had criminal
records.
Sister Celicitas, 81, Franciscan
sister, died at Lacrosse after being
hoe
been in Lacrosse for more than fifty
years as teacher in the parochial
schools.
Mayor Thomas E. Welsh of James
vile was fined $40 and costs for
speeding. eff you were Thomas E.
Welsh, a citizen, I would consider
dismissing the complaint on the evil
dence submitted" said the court,
But on account of the office you hold
you must pay the penalty"
Mrs Louis and Mrs. Jacob Nelson,
Oregon danes, were badly hurt when
the car they were riding in collided
with car driven by Hans Knudsen,
countryman. Mrs. Jacob Nelson's
face was bruised and one ankle bone
broken. Mrs. Louis Nelson had a
cut. Others escaped unhurt.
Robert Jalaco and Lizzie Paponich,
Hungarian residents of Mayville, are
in Jail at Juneau awaiting trial on
a serious charge preferred by the
woman's husband. 1t is alleged that
they left Mayville about month ago.
taking with them $1,000 and a guam
tity of jewellery. Sheriff George F
Hall arrested the pair at Beloit
Peter WasselI and Adolph Bithus,
married men in Beloit, are in Jail on
75-day sentences, because they seined
game fish. They pleaded guilty
when arrested for illegal fishing and
went to Jail because tlJey had no
money to pay fines with. In the
meantime their families are desti-
tute. Thus is justice vindicated in
Beloit
Carl Foil, Deerfeld, refused to
subscribe for a certain magazine and
accept a state and u. S. map when
accOsted by four strangers driving
on a lonely road in an automobile.
Foil was jerked out of his rig and his
pockets searched. Fortunately he
had left his money at home and
| escaped with severe choking. The
strangers set the horse running and
then drove away.
The battered body of Gilbert Gil
bertson, a prominent farmer living
few miles south of Eau Claire, was
found lying in a field some distance
from the house by his children. He
had been gored and stamped to death
by a bull, and his face was hardly
recognizable Indications were that
there had been a terrific struggle, for
parts of the clothing, his watch, hat,
and other belongings were found
scattered over the field.
Approximately half as many child
labor permits as were issued in 1920
have been granted this year, the in
dustrial commission announces, while
pointing to last years record as the
highest number given since Wiscon-
sin has had a child labor law. More
than SO per cent of all children under
II in Milwaukee were employed on
child labor permits last year, and
nearly as large percentage was en-
ployed in some Other cities OF the
state, the commission reports.
Oscar Johnson, Stoughton carpen-
ter, drove an Elgin six into a Ford
coupe driven by A. T. Stewart, Mad
ison travelling man, with dire re-
suits to the coupe. The Ford turned
over, two wheels were smashed like
wise two tenders and most of the
glass was broken. Stewart and wife
crawled out Unhurt. Johnson's ca
was only slightly damaged. He was
drunk, it is said, when the accident
for which there was no reason, took
place.
When Joseph Kokielet, Chicago,
stopped at the door of George B.
McGilora, farmer living near Bara-
boo, his clothes were in rags and he
was exhausted from hunger Mr..
McGilora happened to need a farm
hand and took him in gave him a
new suit of clothes and told him to
make himself at home. A few days
later Mrs. McGilora gave him a les
son in running the new car so that
he could drive her to town He
proved to be an apt pupil and Satur-
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