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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13
PITTSBURG SPLITS
BILL WITHPIRATES
Pirates Win First in Is In
nings, But Are Subdued in
Second Fracas.

PITTSBURG, sept. 12.-Pittsburg
and Boston split even on today's
double header. the former winning
the first 10 4 in Is innings, and
losing the second 1 TO 3. Scores:
(1st game)
Boston 900 200 O02 600 900 s .
Pittsburg 900 10 o2O 600 O01-5 IL 4
Oeschger. Braxton, Scott, and
Gibson. Gowdy. O'Neil; Cooper. Ad-
ans and Schmidt.
(2nd game)
Boston ....O00 600 3l0-4 % /
Pittsburg ...002 O1O O00--3 9 0
Watson. Morgan and O'Neil; Glaz-
ner, linn. L. Bigbee and Gooch.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13
Local Horse Shoe ToSsers
Beaten BY North Libert,

The Mems league OF the Grace
NJ. E. church were defeated in a
horseshoe contest at Riddles Lake
Saturday afternoon by the North
Liberty NJ. E. pitchers. The score
was exceedingly close ending $50 to
445.
AS each team has won one game
a final game to decide the cham
plonship will be staged at Spring
brook Park. Oct. 8, The players
will contest in the Exhibitors build
ing as Il will furnish shelter IN case
Of rain.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13
RoUsH OUT FOR TWO WEEKS.

CINCINNATI. o.. Sept. II. - DR..
Harry Hines. club physician. Monday
advised officials of the Cincinnati
club it is his opinion Eddie Roush,
highest salaried player in the Ma
tional league, probably would per
manently cripple himself II he plays
any ball in the next two weeks.
Roush is out with torn muscles in
his right thigh. This injury was ag-
gravated Sept. 4, when a pitched ball
hit him on the sore spot.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13

LONDON, Sept. Joe Beckett,
former heavyweight champion pu-
gilist OF Great Britain, defeated
Boy" Mccormick in the 15-roun1
bout here Monday. Mccormick was
badly beaten and retired at the eni
of the twelfth round.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13

SFNATORS WIN SWATFEST.

COLUMBUS, o.. Sept. 12.-Both
Haid and Cullop were hit rather
freely Monday. but the latter kept
the hits more widely scattered, and
Louisville won from Columbus 10 4.
Hitting OF Hartley and shannon for
Columbus and Acosta, Massey and
Meyer for Louisville featured. The
score:
Louisville. 80. O1O OIL 1925 ID 2
Columbus. 49,. go 900 O01-4 10 3
Cullop and Meyer; Had and Hart
ley.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13
BROOKIYN BEATs liz.

FORT WAYNE. Sept. 12.-The
Brooklyn Nationals defeated the
Zincoln Lifes. local semi-pro club,
in a listless game here Monday aft
ernoon by the score OF 3 to 0.
Score:
Lincoln LAfes &C.. 600 600 600 3
Brooklyn ....... POI 10 00x-5 1 3
Diederich. TossIer and Moomaw;
Eayres. Gordonier and Kruegar.
Taylor
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13
Bunny Brief Knocks Out
His 10th Circuit Drive

MINNEAPOLIS. MINI, Sept. II.
Minneapolis and Kansas City divid-
ed a double header here Monday, the
visitors taking the first game, to ?,
and losing the second by the same
score. Brief hit his 4th home run
of the year in the second game.
McKechnie, Fisher, Jennings and
Lutzke also hit balls out Of the park
in the two contests The teams play
another double header here Tuesday.
(First Cameo.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13

indianapolis, z. Toledo, 1.
Louisville, 8, Columbus, 4.
Kansas City, @; Minneapolis, (lst
Kansas City, 2; Minneapolis, 6 end
Miiwaukee.st. Paul, Cplayed yesterday
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13
GAMES TODAY

American League.
st. Louis at Washington.
Chicago at New York.
Detroit at Boston.
Cleveland at Philadelphia.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13
National League

Brooklyn at st. Louis.
BOSTON at Pittsburg.
New York at Cincinnati.
Philadelphia at Chicago.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13

Two Pints make a quart unless
they're hOme-brew, and then they
make a fight.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13

Boston, Pittsburg, 5 (1st game i
iuningsl
Boston, 4: Pittsburg. end game).
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13
GIBBONS KAYoEs NO. Il

CINCINNATI. O.. Sept. 12.-Tom-
my Gibbons st. Paul light heavy
weight pugilist, won from Bill Reed.
Pacific coast fighter. in the second
round OF a scheduled ten-round 90
az Redland field Monday night Reed
was no match for the St Paul fight
q. az any stage OF the game. Glib
bons floored him IN the second
round and while the referee was
counting Reeds seconds threw \
towel into the ring.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13

The coral roads OF Bermuda are
among the finest in he world.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13
southern Association.

Birmingham. 2; Memphis, 3 DIST gamel.
Birmingham, o.; Memphis, 3 (2nd game,
8 innings. darknessl.
Little Rock, 4 Nashville, IL (1st game)
Little Rock, o; Nashville. (2nd game,
G innings, carkness).
Atlanta, 81 New Orleans, ?.
Chattanooga, 4 Mobile. 2.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
American League.
Boston philadelphia, rain.
No others.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13
international League.

Newark, !; Baltimore, II (is. game
Newark, 9; Baltimore, 3 end game
Syracuse, . Buffalo 8 list camel.
Syracuse, 4 Buffalo, 3 end gamel.
Others rained out.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13

In hunting walrus. the animals
are first shot and then harpooned.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13

Kansas City 800. 900 0O4 1915 9 2
Minneapolis .. 900 900 110-2 0
Baumgartner and McCarty; Low
dermilk and Crosby.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-09-13

It takes three years to tan q
walrus hide properly.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-14
VkTTrnA

The funeral of the little son of Mr..
and Mrs. Erwin Bradley, who live
east of town was held here Wednes-
day afternoon and burial made in
Oaks cemetery.
Mrs Susie Chamness, who has been
caring for Mrs Melinda Mortimer was
a guest of Mrs r. n Hendrick short
time last week, leaving for Wonewoc
Friday.
Mrs. Martha Jones entertained the
W. F. M. Of the Friends church We'd
nesday.
Norma Gibeaut, who lives northeast
of town visited her aunt, Mrs. Bert
Mortimer, part of last week.
Bernice Hutchens returned to her
duties as teacher in the Worries dis
trict Monday, after two weeks vaca-
ton.
S. j. Thompson of Reedsburg visited
relatives here one day last week.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-14
sAUK CITY

Miss Meta Meyer saleslady at the
Rischmueller & Fuchs store is spend
ing weeks vacation with relatives
at Chicago and st. Louis, Mo.
Miss Sophie Wuerth spent the week
end sewing at the John Blum home
in Roxbury.
DR.. J. G. Lalor drove to Portage on
business Friday
Henry Schoepvhoerster was a Bara-
boo visitor Friday
Andrew Sprecher of Milwaukee
called on his mother Friday
Ex-Governor E. L. Philip of Mil
waukee visited relatives and friends
in the city Wednesday.
Miss Clara Swanke of Prairie du
Sac was a Sunday visitor at the Hen
ry Sorg home.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-14
ABLEMAN LADY In FALL
FROM PORCH BREAKS ARM

Mrs. John Beth had the misfortune
to fall from the porch last Wednes-
day and break her arm
Miss Emma Bartenbach left for
Milwaukee Sunday for visit Of sew
eral days with her brother, W. L.
Bartenbach and family.
Mrs. VIM. Stoeckman is on the
sick list.
Mrs. Anna Smythe spent Wednes-
day in Milwaukee on business.
Miss Cora Peterson spent the
weekend with friends at Baraboo and
Lodi.
Mrs. Henry Behnke entertained
the Damen club Wednesday afternoon
Mrs. Aug. Langenhan was a Reeds
burg caller Wednesday.
Miss Virginia Lee spent Wednes-
day at Reedsburg with relatives.
Mrs. w. j. Hummel returned from
Milwaukee Thursday after a weeks
visit with her mother, Mrs. Caroline
Schultz and other relatives.
Miss Mabel Wiseman went to West
field, Wis Wednesday and remained
until Saturday with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Luckensmier of
Reedsburg. spent Sunday here with
the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Carl Uphoff
The pleasant home of Mrs. Adolph
Fey was the scene of an enjoyable
gathering of lady friends of Miss
Muza Hawkins in honor of her birth
day The evening was spent. in play
ing games after which delicious re
fleshments were served.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-14
KIRKWOOD FOLK ENTERTAIN
AND ARE ENTERTAINED

Mr. and Mrs Jerry Coughlin and
Mrs. Paul Herefort of the city with
Miss Margaret Gracey Of Chicago Wis
tied at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Guy Weidenkopf on Wednesday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs NJ Bisch visited Mrs.
Davidson of Sun Prairie on Monday
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Bisch.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Dalling and son
Verne of the city were Sunday after
moon visitors at the home of Mr.
aid Mrs Tracy Randall.
This week Miss Winnifred WEIGH
Of the Reedsburg County Training
school for Sank county is at our
school in District No. II, BaraboO,
acting as a cadet.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Randall and
granddaughter Marjorie Grace were
Sunday afternoon guests at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry P. Vol near
North Freedom.
Louie Wichern made a buGiness
trip to KilbOuTn one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Duane Peck enjoyed a
Sunday afternoon and evening visit
from Mr.. and Mrs Settergren and
daughter Alice of the city and Jesse
Taylor of Portage.
Mrs. Louis Wichern and SON Ar
thur visited at the home of their
cousin Albert W32hern of Skillet
Creek Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Reel and chill
dren were guests at the Gust Mar
quardt home south of the city on the
Warner road Sunday.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-14
PORTAGE STUDENT Is
VICTIM OE PAINEIIL injury

Lincoln Price, son of Mr.. and Mrs
E. E. Price, 500 West Conant street,
Portage, was painfully injured while
target shooting with some youthful
companions at Silver Lake Saturday
afternoon.
The lad was using 22-calibre revol
yer when it was accidentally discharg-
ed, the bullet entering the right leg
above the knee and ranging downward
He gamely walked in from the lake
with little assistance from the boys
who accompanied him and went to
the doctors office He was taken to
st. Savior's hospital wherethe bullet
was extracted and it is expected that
he will be able to return home in a
day or two. He is a student in the
Portage High school and was a mem
Der of the fire department running
team at Waupun last year.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-14
CLUB MEETING OF EAST
REEDSBURC MUCH ENJOYED

About thirty-five guests attended
the club meeting at the A. w. Cady
home Tuesday evening, April 5. A
nice program of recitations songs and
music on the piano, ice cream and
cake and dancing made a very plea
SAINT evening pass all too quickly.
Mss Annie Haugh of Richland Cen
ter arrived to spend few days with
her parents, Mr.. and M1s Frank
Haugh and family.
Those entertained at the A. E.
White home on Sunday included: Mr..
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry O'Connor and
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Shultis and family
.of Excelsior, also Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Moyes of Reedsburg.
Esther, Adeline and George Ber-
german visited their friend, Emma
Haugh on Sunday.
Marjorie Daily gave a party to her
little friends on Sunday, April third.
Quite number was present to en-
joy the games, refreshments and good
time. She was the recipient of sew
eral nice gifts
Bobbie Cady was out of school a
week on account of a severe cold.
Quite number of farmers in this
vicinity have the oat sowing complet-
ed.
THE changeable weather we are
having, makes it an easy time to
take cold. Many are entertaining
colds at the present time
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-14
DELsUu X. N. A. AND M. w. A.
ENJOY A DANCING PARTY

Mrs. Otto Powell entertained the
r. N. A. and M. w. A. camps to- a
dancing party Saturday night. Light
refreshments were served by the hos
tess and jolly time was enjoyed by
those who braved the inclement wea-
Their To be there.
Mrs. Heacock was called to Del
tie son of Robert Murray who is
quite i'll.
Mrs. Eliza Ringing, who was quite
i'll with indigestion, is much better.
Mrs. w. D. Stanley of Baraboo
spent the weekend here the guest of
Mrs. J c. Chaffee.
Fred Lewis had the misfortune to
lose one of his work horses last Sat
urday.
G. J. Flickner and Ernest Cole
made a business trip to Milwaukee
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Camp of Reeds
burg have been visiting at the G..
J. Flickner home the past week.
The ST. Marthas Guild met with
Mrs. Ida Knapp last Thursday. An
unusually large number was present
to enjoy the delicious lunch to which
the hostess treated them.
Mrs. Frank Kingsley and Mrs. Eel
ma Peterson of Beloit were here look
ing after their summer home IOne
day last week.
Robert Charnley of Excelsior has
moved into one of the empty cottages
at Fern Dell
Mrs. Lucy Cole has been on the sick
list the past week
John Myers came up from Chicago
Monday to close a real estate deal
whereby he is now owner of the land
north Of the deep fill formerly owned
by NJ. E. Adams.
The Rev w. H. Wolfe will conduct
services at the church of the Holy
Cross next Sunday morning.
The Ladies Aid cleared thirty-one
dollars at the dinner they gave on
election day.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-14
MILWAUKEE, GIRL
WELL AND HAPPY
Miss May Mccall OverjOyed AT the
Way TanIac Oveycame Her
Troubles

"Tanlac has relieved me of a severe
case of stomach trouble from which I
suffered for two years, and / just
want to give this statement to let
Others know about this grand medf>
cine" said Miss May Mccall, of 81
gath Street, Milwaukee, Wis.
For two years before got Tanlae
my stomach was all out of order,
Nothing l ate seemed to digest prop
erly and had dreadful cramps ALI
through my stomach. Gas formed and
bloated me up and vpressed around
my heart, causing sharp shooting
pains and terrible smothering sensa>
tons. ?
II bad awful pains all through my
back and hardly knew what it was to,
get good nights sleep. There was 81
bitter, disagreeable taste in my mouth
eery morning and l always got up feel
ing just miserable.
ut seems like l tried everything
but Tanlac without any results but at
ter taking six bottles of this medicine,
everything l ate seemed to digest per-
fectly and those dreadful cramps ala
disappeared. 1 am no longer troubled
with bloating or pains around my
heart and my breathing is now free
and easy. My back doesn't bother me
any more and my sleep is restful
every night. Although it's been five
or six months since Tanlae put an end
to my stomach trouble. haven't felt
a sign of it since"
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-14
ASPIRIN
Name "Bayer" on Genuine

Take Aspirin only as told in each
package of genuine Bayer Tablets of
Aspirin. Then you will be following
the directions and dosage worked
out by physicians during Fl years,
and proved safe by millions. Take no
chances with substitutes. If you see
the Bayer Cross on tablest, you can
take them without fear for Colds
Headache, Neuralgia, rheumatism.
Earache, Toothache, Lumbago and
for Pain. Handy tin boxes of twelve
tablets cost few cents. Druggists also
sell larger packages. Aspirin is the
trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of
Monoaeeticacidester Of Salicylicacid.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-14
MAN SUICIDES
AND is FOUND HANGING
IN WOODSHED BY HIS WIFE

Funeral services for John G. Henry
of KilbOurn who committed suicide,
were held Monday, conducted by Rev.
Drew of the M. E. church and inter
ment in the Spring Grove cemetery
beside his son King, who was killed
at the railroad bridge in Kilbourn
about three years ago. King was en-
ployed several years ago in the L.
NJ Jacobs barber shop, Baraboo.
John Henry a prominent business
man of KilbOurn committed suicide
last Friday by hanging himself. No
cause is known for the act. He had
been sick for a few weeks but was
around all of the time and that af-
ternoon he started for the barber
shop and as he was gone for a long
time, Mrs. Henry started to look for
him, thinking he might have stopped
at the woodshed to bring in some
wood as he was in the habit of dong
When she got to the shed she found
him hanging there. He had been in
the undertaking and furniture bust
ness for nearly 25 years in Kilbourn.
He was aged about 80 years. He
leaves a wife, and daughter Mrs.
John Ryan and two grand children,
all of Kilbourn.
Mrs. Clyde Hitler is critically i'll
after undergoing on operation last
Saturday afternoon.
J. H Bromberger was in Mauston
last week ON business.
Mrs. Fred Marten has been quite
sick the past week but is gaining
at this writing.
About twenty-five Of the ladies Of
the W. r. C. met at the nome of Mrs.
J. Daugherty and had good time.
Light refreshments were served.
Theodore Arntz of Milwaukee is
visiting friends and relatives in Kill
bourn.
Mrs Mary Shadduek is visiting her
uncle, Albert Pound, of La Vale.
Mrs. Floyd Mansion and little
daughter, Dorthy, returned home Sat
urday afternoon from Milwaukee
where little Dorthy underwent an
operation.
Mrs. Ruth Mansky of Port Washing
ton is visiting her sister, Mrs, Floyd
MarstOn.
Walter Breshan has moved his
family into the Camele Dufore house
on Oak street
Harold Coone of Davies Corner is
sick with the pneumonia at the home
of his aunt, Mrs. Clarence Het ocks.
DR.. Ziegler of Oxford is caring for
him.
Mrs Jesse Blatchly is on the sick
list
Clarence Hecocks has purchased
the Chas. Martin house in the east
part of Kilbourn.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-14
AN EMBARRASSING POINT

Said teacher to Billy, Nov just as you
stand,
On your left is what is called east;
On your right, then is west, and in
front of you south.
You should know what's behind you, at
least"
Then Billy grew red in the face and
he WINGED;
He clenched his small hands and he
sighed:
81 told Ma you'd see that patch on my
pants,
That I've tried all morning to hide!"
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-14
NEEDLE CRAFT MEMBERS,
SKILLET CREEK, In MEET

The Needle Craft club met Friday
at the home of Mrs. Schaefer where
the afternoon was enjoyed visiting
and doing fancy work. Mesdames John
and Everett Hall, Fred Dockham and
Jenewein were guests. Refreshments
were passed around to the number of
q and the way things Disappeared
spoke well of Mrs. Schaefer's Gull
nary abilities. the ladies sent flow
ers to- Mrs Clarence Kindschi who
will be in the hospital for several
weeks longer. The next meeting will
be in two weeks with Mrs. WILDER
Cahoon.
The Welch and Hill families spent
Easter at the home Of Mrs. Flora
Astle in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Smith spent Thurs
day in Madison where they visited
Mrs. c. Kindschi who is getting along
nicely. Her daughter Meta of Reeds
burg and her son Eugene of Beloit
spent Easter with their mother.
Mrs Charles Ryan and three daugh-
tiers, Ella; Name and Kittie, were
guests of Willis Ryan and family Fri
day.
Marie Carpenter of the U. of w.
spent Easter with her parents.
Bud Cahoon has rented and is
moving into what was formerly known
as the North place but is now owned
by Alvin Alexander.
Winnifred Welch spent the week
end at the home of her parents.
The above items were carried about
for several days in a mans pocket.
Later items
August Platte has purchased 40
acres of Ben Gaetzke joining the for
mer Hewlett farm.
D. WEIGH and family are enjoying
new Essex car
Mrs. John Koenig has returned
from Milwaukee where she went with
a little granddaughter who had an
operation.
Mrs. John Baer will entertain the
Ladies club next Thursday afternoon.
Alex Smith is not so well as usual
since the fire.
Rollo Morley, Ed. Thomas and w.
Cakoon met Wednesday at the Ryan
farm to- adjust the damages for the
Farmers Mutual.
Every one is very sorry for the
Ryan family losing it's beautiful home
which has been the scene of pleasure
for so many of US many times. The
latch string WAS always hanging on
the outside and everyone was welcome
Winter picnics and farmers clubs
were held there as no other house in
the neighborhOOd was so we'll arrang-
ed for the large crowds who attended
these meetings.
MI and Mrs. Henry Bittrich are
spending the week at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Bittrick.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-14
taking treatments for rheumatism.

taking treatments for rheumatism.
Mr.. and Mrs e. L. Gross and fam
lily have moved into the Morey res
idence on Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Boyd and fam
lily have moved here.
Floyd Gross and Elmer Keitel
were in Madison Saturday where the
former ir receiving surgical treat
ment
A. Shanks was in Baraboo Satur-
day.
Prof. Gleason, Miss Rischmiller
and Howard Dobratz were recent
victims of the mumps.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-14
MERRIMACK

Ladies Aid society met with Mrs.
L. Peck and Mrs. Chas. Pigg recently.
A. NJ Farnworth was in Baraboo
Sunday.
George A. Gross was in Brentwood
Wis. a few days last week
Daniel Crosby spent a few days
last week in Prairie du Chen with
Mrs. Crosby, who is on the gain after
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-14
BARABOO RESIDENT GIVEN
CITIZENSHIP AT PORTAGE

Seventy-four alien residents were
admitted to full citizenship in cir
cult court in Portage last week
Among them were Henry Ziemke Of
Baraboo, Thomas Kerkan of Merri-
mack and Ed. August Better, Jacob
Jacobson, Alois John Klemme and
Ernest Klemme of Kilbourn
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-14
APPLICATIONS TO MARRY

VIM. Fl. Skinner, Reedsburg.
Ida May Gregory, Reedsburg.
Silas L. Ford, Nebraska.
Mrs. Louise Mead, Reedsburg.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-14

Old boys have their playthings as
we'll as Syoung ones; the difference is
only in price.-Benjamin Franklin.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-14
ADJUST LOSS OF
THE RYAN fire
Insurance Company Fixes the
Amount at $4,SlO ON Buildings
and the Personal Property

On Saturday the Baraboo Farmers
Mutual Insurance company adjusted
the loss of the Willis Ryan fire at
$4,81O. The losses were as follows:
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1921-08-03
SERVICE

The post office inspection force has
rendered very definite public service
in apprehending criminals and recov-
ering stolen money in connection with
the numerous mail robberies which
happened between April, 1920, and
May /, 1921. During that period there
were thirty-six major mail robberies,
and the value of theAmail known to
have been stolen amounted to over
$4,000, 900, over half of which has been
recovered. There have been 126 per-
sons arrested in connection with these
robberies, "a have been convicted, Is
discharged and acquitted. and n pend
ing prosecutions. A considerable NUM-
Der of the persons convicted are under
going heavy penalty of penitentiary
sentences. commend the work OF
the post-office inspectors.
Since May /, when arrangements
were made with the War Department
to arm large numbers of the postal
employees, and a standing reward OF
$4,000 was offered by the Post Office
Department to anyone bringing in a
mail robber, these crimes against the
Postal Service have practically ceased.
The employees who are carrying out
this part of the prevention of these
crimes are also rendering a very val
liable public service.
WILL H. HAYS
Postmaster General