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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-13
Mrs. Henry Wedded in
ST. Peters. Morrisfosc,,

In the chapel of st. Peters Church.
Morristown, N. j., yesterday at noon
Mrs. Elizabeth Lee Henry, of II East
Eighty-sixth Street and Morristown
was married to Lanier Mckee, of this
city. The Rev. Henry M. Kirby per
formed the ceremony in the presence
Of few relatives and intimate friends.
The bride had no attendants. William
Sloane. Of New York. served as Mr.
McKees best man. Following the cere-
mony there was a small wedding break
fast at the Morris County Golf Club
The brides first husband, George Carr
Henry, died in July, 1917, as a result of
an injury he suffered while playing
polo at the Whippany River Club. He
was the son of the Rev. F. A. Henry. of
Mcrristown. Mr.. Mckee is a son of
David R. Mckee, of Washington, and
nephew of Charles Lanier, of this
city and Lenox, Mass. He and his
bride will sail at the end of the week
on board the Olympic for a short trip
abroad, and on their return will make
their home st 80 East Sixty-fourth
Street.
Miss Susan Frazier will be maid of
honor at the marriage of her sister,
Miss Veronica Frazier, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Frazier, Of 140
East Fortieth Street, to Cecil Murray,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Muir
ray, which will take place on July 80
In st. Philips Church, Garrison, n. Y.
The Rev. DR.. E. C. Chorley will per-
fern the ceremony, which will be fol-
lowed by a reception at Windway
Farm, the country place of the brides
parents at Garrison. The other at
tsndants will be Mrs. Lynde Selden,
Miss Harriette Frazier, another sister
Of the bride; Miss Margaret Hender-
son, Miss Mary Hardy and Miss Isabel
Coleman. Virginia Bacon and Mary
Benjamin will be flower girls. Henry
A. Murray jr. will be his brothers.
best man, and the ushers will include
G. F: Fuller, H. H. Gle, H. Forster,
R. W. Emmons Sd, J. T. Lawrence, S.
Washburn, A. Thorndike jr., w. B.
FELTON,, W. p. Thompson, D. W. Rich
ards, E. S. Brewer, John C. White,
Robert L. Bacon and D. Percy Morgan
il. Both Miss Frazier and Mr.. Murray
are taking a medical course at the
College Of Physicians and Surgeons,
and will continue their studies after
their marriage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll L. Wainwright,
who are with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Jay Gould, at their country
place in Lakewood, N. j.. will spend
August at Southampton, L. /.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-13
National Publicity Campaign
for PhiladeIphia World Fair

PHILADELPHIA, July IA nation
wide campaign of publicity for the pro-
posed worlds fair here in 1925 was de-
eiaed upon to-day at meeting of the
sxecusive committee Of the Sesqui-Cen-
tenniai Exhibition Committee IN the
Mayors office.
The campaign is to start I'M ediately
u,d Mayor Moore named Colonel John
Cribbel as chairman. Other members
If the publicity committee are Ed
ward Box, Colonel James EMERSON jr.,
former Governor Edwin S. Stuart and
A. Van williamsburg.
Colonel Gribbel announced he would
increase the committee membership
and prepare an aggressive campaign
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-13

year ske had been in poor health. Sha
was q daughter Of the late Henry Bar
clay Robinson. Her grandfather wss
Morris Robinson, one Of the founders
Of the Bank Of the Unitsd States AID
Of the Mutual Life Insurance. Company.
Among her nieces and nephews are
Mrs. Frederick Allen, Mrs. J. De Lancy
Scovif and r.. Dner and David A.
Storer.
Miss Robinson was charter member
Of the Society OF Colonial Danes.
She is survived by two sisters-Mrs-
Lawrence Sill, of Los Angeles. and
Mrs. David Storer, Of New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-13

Fifty eighth Street Miss Ransom is a
member of the Junior League. DR.,
Donaldson is son of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
w Donaldson, and during the war
served overseas in the A. e. F.
M. c. Hutchins, secretary of the Sem
ate Finance Committee, and Mrs.
Hutchins arrived from Albany yester-
day and are at the Hotel Comm odore.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Small Franklin,
who were the guests of her mother at
North Bennington, VT, have returned
to Cold Spring Harbor, N. Y, where
they have a summer home.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-13
HARRIET DUER ROBINSON

Miss Harriet Duer Robinson, sixty
years old, a close relative of both the
Winthrop and Duer families, died at
AK Les Bains, France, on Tuesday
morning, of heart disease.
Miss Robinson had been living abroad
for the last ten years, IN Paris, Biar-
ritz and AK Les Bains. For the last
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-13
MRS. MARIA L. TAYLOR

GREENWICH, Conn., July i2.--5frs.
Maria L. Taylor, lightweight years old.
member of one of Americas Oldest
families, died at her home in Port
Chester, n. Y, to-day. She was born
in Saratoga, but had lived in Port
Chester for the last fifty years. She
was member Of Putnam Hill Chapter,
Daughters of the American Revolution.
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Total July IL. 1921

Contributions, preferably by check
or money order, should be sent to the
Tribune Fresh Air Fund, The Tribune,
New York City.
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y. Clarence Joneses Go
To NesUDort Nest Week


Springs, N. Y, will go next week to
Newport, r. l., where they will be the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard T.
Wilson.
Mrs. Alfred C. Norris, of No. $40
Park Avenue, who is in Paris for the
summer, has as her guests in her
apartment there her son-in-law and
laughter, Mr. and Mrs. Raoul Aledra,
OF Bucharest. Rumania. Mrs. Norris
VIII return to New York about the
middle OF September.
Major and Mrs. Edward 3. Lyon
came from West Point, N. Y, yester-
cey and are at the Hotel Astor for a
lew days. Mrs. George van w. Pope,
o. West Point, and Lieutenant Colonel
Hooert c. Foy, U. S. A, of Camp Bragg,
worth Carolina, are also there.
Countess Laszlo Szechenyi arrived
rom Newport yesterday and is at the
dorel Chatham for few days before
returning to her summer home in Tux
edo Park, N. Y.
=, Mrs. Warren A. Ransom, Of 14o
west Fifty eighth Street, announces
the engagement of her daughter, Miss
Harriott D. Ransom, to DR.. Blake
ferguson Donaldson, of 152 West
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MiIsiken Estate, $500, 600

PORTLAND. Ne, Jaly Pan estate
valued at 5000, coo. coo was left By Seth
VI. Milliken, of New York, who died
there in March, 1920, according to an
inventory fled to-day by administrators
and appraisers. Rights and credits ag-
gregate ss63,139 and real estate $50 ,256.
Birth, Engagement, Marriage,
Death and In Mesnoriam Notices
may Be teiephoncd TO The Tribuns
any time up 10 midnight fer IN
ssftion IN the next days parsr.
7 telephone Beekn1an .30eS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-13

SARA E. SHAW,
Nurse in Charge"
Are you a friend O, an enemy?
If friend, advance and give the
countersign; that is to say. send a
check to the Fund to-day. Look at
all the friends who sent theirs yes
terday!
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24
DURWARD'S GLEN

The Country roads are in very
rough, humpy state at present going.
Mail-carrier on route five, last Fri
day was obliged to hold on with one
hand to the side of his buggy as he
came down the hill from the Griffith
farm. He expected every minute to
be pitched out.
!, A number of the neighbors visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Towers Sunday
evening and they were treated to an
oyster supper
Herman Mueller spent Sunday af-
ternoon at Glen Cottage with the Dud-
leys.
Quite a number of the farmers have
lost their dogs and the list keeps on
growing. =
Recently, some newly-weds had the
misfortune, so we are told, of having
their smoke-house containing a large
amount of meat burned down during
the night.
Jim Graves, Roy Mueller and Wal
lace Towers, all were callers here on
a little matter of business with the
Glen man.
Many of the young people attended
the Merrimack dance, Friday even
ing,
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24
BARABOO YOUTH
RECEIVES $500
FOR SETTLEMENT

Victor Johnson, son of Mrs. Marie
Johnson, who was injured in the Ca
hoon mine in the month of July, 1919,
received a settlement for the accident
this week. The gross sum received was
$500 as the circuit court of Dane
County decided the case. The young
mans accident was put before the in
|dustrial commission some time ago
and the commission decided on the
Iabove sum which was confirmed by the
Circuit court In addition to the above
amount the young man received $693.
Mr.. Johnson was about eighteen years
old at the time Of the accident and af
ter spending many weeks in local
hospital was released. The mine ac-
cident left the young man with one
hand which is slightly crippled and
one leg shorter than the other.
E. J. Battles of this city has been ap-
pointed guardian of the youth
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24
HARDING CABINET
SLATE COMPLETED

President-elect Harding Tuesday
completed his cabinet slate. Mr..
Harding is at present in st. Angus
tine, Fla.
Following is the list as completed:
Secretary of State-Charles Evans
Hughes of New York.
Secretary of reasury-Andrew w.
Mellon of Pennsylvania.
Secretary of war-John w. Weeks of
Massachusetts.
Attorney general-Harry NJ Daugh-
erty of Ohio.
r-genera1-Will H. Hays
of Indiana.
Secretary of navy-Edwin DENLY
Of Michigan.
Secretary of interior-Albert B. Fall
Of New Mexico.
Secretary of agriculture-Henry c..
Wallace of Iowa
Secretary of commerce Herbert c..
Hoover of California.
Secretary Of labor-James J. Davis
of Pennsylvania.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24
MERRIMACK

Miss Ester Dennis is a guest of
relatives in Baraboo.
Mrs. j. Meyers and son Virgil were
in Madison Tuesday where they CON
suited an eye specialist for Virgil.
Mrs. Schoephoerster and children of
Ableman were guests of her aunt, Mrs.
Elson Mather and other relatives here
recently.
Mr.. and Mrs Warner and children
and Mr. Warner of Evansville, Wis.
are guests of Mrs. Warmers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel S. Peck.
DR.. and Mrs. T. E. Tryon entertain
ed guests last Wednesday evening.
Among them were Mr.. and Mrs. David
Personne of Waunakee.
Mrs. S. King spent a few days last
week in Madison with her daughter,
Mrs Edgar Quinn and family.
Mrs Earl Bayles was a guest of rel
atives in Baraboo Saturday
The society of Equity gave social
evening last Friday at Towers hall.
Speeches were given by Assemblyman
Nelson and Mr. Spencer, a represen-
tative of the stock buying department.
After the bounteous lunch was served
a dance was enjoyed with music by
the Graft orchestra. The hall was
crowded to its capacity and all enjoy
ed a social evening Farmers and
friends came from every road into the
village.
Mrs. George Miller was operated on
at q Baraboo hospital one day last
week. She is recovering as well as can
e expected. Her husband George Mil
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24
CASSELL

Mrs. H. J. Meng has been very sick
but is slightly improved. Mrs. C. Ley
kauf, Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Kleinert and
Ruth Cooper have all been sick but
are better. The epidemic this winter
has been almost as bad as the "flu'
epidemic last year.
Grant Farris had the forefinger of
his right hand badly torn while work.
ing with Fred Braun's saving outfit
at John Babington's Saturday
J. H. Diehl visited his sister, Mrs.
Fred Schweppe, at Black Hawk one
day last week.
A birthday party, was given c. H.
Kleinert the evening of Feb. Is.
Grant Farris has killed five foxes
the past week or two.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Leykauf were
Madison visitors last week Wednes-
day.
Tony vasileff has gone to his unc-
les in Iowa
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24
FAREWELL GIVEN
LEO BLACKBURN

About fifty Royal Arch Mas0ns en-
jOyed banquet last evening in the
Masonic temple, the affair being ar
ranged as farewell for Leo Black
burn, who has held the head office of
Baraboo Valley chapter number 40 the
past year. After those assembled had
partaken of a well prepared chicken
dinner, L. H. Hill, acting as toastmas-
ter for the occasion, presented Mr..
Blackburn with a gold ring bearing
the insignia of the order as token
from the companions of the chapter.
Mr.. Hill expressed regret at the loss
both the lodge and the city would sus,
tain in the leaving of Mr.. Blackburn.
The latter feelingly expressed his ap-
probation Of the honor shown him.
Hill then called upon the
following for remarks: Michael Std
gen, Madison, Postmaster Tarnutzer,
Prairie du Sac; F. e. MOrey; H. K.
Page and Superintendent A. G. Kings
ford. All expressed sincere regret at
the approaching departure from Bara-
boo of Companion Blackburn. In
keeping with the day Washington S
birthday the table was decorated with
American flags A smoker and reg
ular initiation work followed the re-
past and speeches.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24
Obituar,
funeral of Harry W. NORTH


The last rites for Harry w. North
were held at the home on Broadway
Tuesday afternoon. The spacious
home was filed with many relatives,
neighbors and friends Members of
the Knight Templar and other Masonic
lodges were present.
The Episcopal service read by Rev.
R. M. Laurenson followed by 'Beauti-
full Isle of Somewhere" by the Column
bian quartette composed of A. l..
Krump of Madison, Henry Koppke, j.
L. Bonham, and A. P. Cheek of Bara-
boo. J. S. Briscoe then gave the
Masonic service, which was followed
by Rock of Ages" by the quartette.
The rector then gave the prayer
There were many flowers and these
were banked about the casket in the
drawing room.
The bearers were those who had
been associated with Mr. North on the
Chicago & Northwestern railway, as
follows: R. w. Perry, L. o. Sherman,
R. T. Traxler, G. " Axen, C. M. Du
Bots, George Hoadley, John Meter,
Baraboo, and F. R. Melcher, Madison.
The relatives and friends from out
of town included the following; Mrs
S. D. Thayer Fort Dodge, Iowa; Mrs.
j. R. Bond, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
(both sisters of Mr. North; Mrs. S.
#. Farrand. an aunt, Minneapolis; Mr..
and Mrs. G. e. Ringing, Sarasota, Fla.
Mrs. John Ringing, New York City
, (Mr Ringing was not able to Gomez E;
Mrs. G. H. Farrand La Crosse; Major
R. F. Farrand, Delafield; Burr Robbins,
Tomah.
Burial was in the lot where Mr.
and Mrs. August Ringing, parents OF
Mrs. North, and Otto Ringing, a
brother are buried. On account of the
storm the lodge members id not go
to the cemetery and the Masonic burial
commitent was given during the ex-
erciSes at the home
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24

steers mostly Is to Csc higher; top
steers $1O.40; bulk 1925 to 9.75; but
cher stock bulls stockers and feeders,
steady to strong cows and heifers So
90 to $50; Gamers $3.50 to $50; cal
ives Is to SOC higher; bulk vealers To-
$50 to 11.5O; stockers and feeders $500
to 7.50. Hogs Receipts 1000; active
Is to Csc higher; lights up most; top
$1,000 bulk 1866 to $50; pigs 10 to 15c
higher.
POTATO MARKET
Chicago White per cwt S1.05 to l.,
rs; sweet hampers 200 to 800,
BARABOO MARKETS
Baraboo warehouses are paying 55c
per hundred for potatoes.
Local merchants are paying Csc per
dozen for eggs.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24
OLD COSTUMES
AT CLUB MEET

The Fellowship club on Tuesday
evening celebrated Washington's
birthday in the par1ors of the Pres
byterian church The members were
assisted by the Ladies' Aid society
Mrs. George Hengstler read about
the early life of Washington and told
some amusing events in his youthful
career. Mrs. Leland Forman read a
story from Kipling and County SUI
perintendent A. H. Martin gave an
address on Washington. He spoke Of
the great work he did for his country
and of the first place he holds in the
hearts of his countrymen. H E. Cole
told about Benjamin Franklin,
friend of Washington, and one Of the
great men of that time, having an in
ternational reputation.
There were number of musical
numbers. Miss Maud True and Daniel
j. Roberts sang, Miss Frances Jones
and W. J. Tanghe each sang solo,
Miss Phyllis Jaquith gave an instru-
mental number, and q quartette COM
posed of Mr.. Roberts, Ben Jones, Jul
JUS Mold and Lucius Bump sang sew
eral times. Accompaniment were
played by Miss Freda Vida Eckhart.
A pleasing variation to the regular
program was the presence of a num-
Der of ladies in costumes of earlier
days. Among these were Mrs E. C.
Henke, Mrs. J. w. Wright, Mrs. John
H. Newman, Mrs II E. Jones, and
Mrs. George Hengstler. Rev E. G.
Henke also appeared in surplice and
gown and during the evening explain
ed the significance Of the vestments.
Doughnuts and coffee refreshed the
company.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24
AD!EEM'yAN

Mr.. and Mrs Herman Verthein at
tended the funeral of her father, John
Neibuhr, at Reedsburg Thursday.
Mrs. F. P. Popp was given sur
prise party Wednesday at her home
by large number of friends.
George Mente was painfully injur-
ed Thursday while working in the
quarry.
Mrs VIM. P. Egerer is i'll.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hummel of Reeds
burg were guests of DR.. and Mrs w.
j. Hummel Sunday
Mrs. Fred Him. entertained a large
number of ladies Saturday in honor of
her birthday
The Baptist Ladies aid will cele-
brate its second anniversary in the
church Friday evening. a program
will be given and refreshments serv-
ed, ell friends are cordially invited
to attend.
Walter Frank is confined to his
home on account of sickness.
Arthur Finder and Louis Dreifke
transacted business in Baraboo Satur-
dar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben benson returned
to their home in Baraboo Saturday
after visiting Mr.. and Mrs. F. Frank
Miss Edith Mielke returned to Be
lott Saturday after a weeks visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Gus. Mel
Ike.
Mrs. Hialmar Thorsen and daugh-
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24
Col. w. A. Wyse

Col. w. A. Wyse was born July 27,
1874 in Claremont, n, H. and when
he was between and s years of age,
he came with his parents to Leland's
Mills, town in Honey Greek, Sank
Go. He died Monday afternoon at his
shome in Reedsburg at the age of rs
years.
Mr. Wyse was a veteran of the
T Civil war, having held the Offices of
Corporal, Sergeant, Sergeant Major
and Colonel during service. He was
|also department commander. He was
married in 1867 to Mary e. Sallade.
Besides the widow, three daughters
and two sons survive, who are: Mrs
r. H Parker of River Falls, Wis.
Mrs. Howard Carver of Oshkosh and
Mrs. Charles Gloyd of Fond du Lac,
wv. H. Wyse of Iowa and J. M Wyse
of Wisconsin Rapids.
Funeral services this afternoon at
the Reedsburg armory conducted by
the Masonic lodge of which he had
been member for over fifty years.
w. O. Pietzch, department comman-
der of Madison attended the services.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24
BARABOO BLUFFS

The funeral OF Esrs. VIM. xantow
was attended by a large number Of
relatives and friends
Mrs. Mary Bellows, who had a
severe attack of erysipelas, is much
better. Her daughter, Miss Olive,
who is a trained nurse, is caring for
her.
We are glad to have our electric
lights back again after months
darkness. The funniest thing was that
those who don't have them missed
them the most
Robert and Evelyn Marquardt spent
from Friday until Sunday at Kirkland,
Devils Lake with their grandparents.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24

Ter and mother, Mrs. G. T. Parks, were
at the hospital.
Visit our drug department when in
need of drugs, patent Medicine and
Toilet Articles. Shuitz Nero, Co. Mer-
rimack.
Mss .Cathrine Mcdonnell and pupils
the Misses Aleita Moulton, Ella Gross
and Florence LaVigne accompanied
her.
Mrs, Fred Schultz and father jam
es Latter went to Wyocena to attend
the funeral of his mother, Mrs. Lafler,
who passed away there aged 80 years.
A basket ball game was held at
Towers hall Saturday night between
Madison and Merrimack The score
favored Madison.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24
RURAL CARRIERS
HOLD MEETING

The rural carriers annual conven-
ton and election of officers of Sank
county was held Tuesday in Reeds
burg. The Baraboo rural carriers who
attended the convention include: Riel
Plummer, w. w. Morse, and E. F.
House.
The following officers were elected:
Charles Nieman, president; E. F.
House, president; w. w. Morse,
secretary-treasurer.
The program in the afternoon in
Guided an address of welcome by
Postmaster Frank Metcalf of Reeds
burg, and short talks by Assistant P.
M. Claridge, Reedsburg and P. M.
Towne of La Vale.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24

at the plant. The boilerhouse contains
seven "electric' boilers, each of 5000
horsepower, and the current enters
the boilers at pressure of 10000
volts, without having to be stepped
down. Each of the boilers is provided
with three Electrodes and the coupling
arrangements are such that steam gen.
erations can be regulated within per
cent. 1t is stated that full steam pres
sure can be raised from five to ten.
minutes after switching on the cur
rent, and considerable economy in at
tendance is obtained as compared with
coal firing,
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24

ter. Mrs. Peter Hahn of Reedsburg
were guests at the F. Peters home Sat
urday.
Mrs. Aug Manthey is visiting sis
ter in Madison.
Lee Pierson was business caller
in Baraboo Friday.
Mrs. w. J. Paff of Reedsburg is
spending a week here at the home of
her aunt, Miss Sadie Greeney.
The Ableman team played basket
ball at Reedsburg Wednesday night
and was defeated 80 to %.
The Baptist Ladies aid was enter
tanned Thursday at the home of Mrs.
Ralph Mattix.
A little daughter was born to Mr..
and Mrs John Tuestel Monday, also
a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Gustave
Moldenhauer Wednesday,
Frank Carpenter of Wauseca, Mimi.
visited his aunt, Miss Sadie Greeney,
Friday.
A very pleasing school entertain
ment was given Monday night in Car
Inns hall for the benefit Of the basket
ball team.
The two little grand children of
Mr. and Mrs. John Daulton, who have
spent several weeks here, while their
mother, Mrs VIM Daulton, was recov-
ering from an operation in Chicago
hospital, have returned to their home
in Harvard. They were accompanied by
Mrs John Daulton and Miss Julia
Daulton
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24
CALLAHAN ENTERS FIELD
I'M OPPOSITION TO CARY

John Callahan, Madison, has an
nounced his candidacy for state super
intendent of schools to oppose G. P.
Cary. His nomination papers were
put in circulation on Saturday for the
spring election.
Mr. Callahan has been connec1ed
with educational work for the last
thirty years. He fayors the Skogmo
single department plan for a reorgan-
ization of the present dual control
system.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24
ATTENDS DRAINAGE
MEET AT MADISON

A P. Harrison, who resides near
Fern Dell, in the town of Delton, at
tended a drainage meeting at Madison
on Tuesday. He says it was reported
there are about 100000 acres of I'M
drained land in the state of Wiscon-
sin and about 100000 acres in Min
nesota. One of the important ques-
tons under discussion was the use
of concrete tile. Experts state there
is an acid in low land which attacks
the lime in concrete tile and in a few
years makes the earthen tubes very
fragile, in fact they sometimes crum-
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24
SUMPTER FIRST
TO MAKE REPORT

This year the town of Sumpter is
the first to make tax returns to County
Treasurer e. M. Doll. Town Treasurer
f. w. Bass has visited Baraboo and
made his report. Not all of the taxes
were collected, however For many
years the town of Honey Creek has
taken off the honors of being the
first to make returns but this year it
was outdistanced by Sumpter.