Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-09-09

nave Ueeu 6HSdS60 II NdCCludlluS cat
tie to prevent the spread of the mall
ady. The disease appears to be the
most serious in the vicinity of Shell
Lake and reports indicate that horses
also are dying from the effects of the
epidemic.
AIadison-The state department of
markets is preparing to aid the thou
sands of farmers cooperative market
ing enterprises in extending their
scope and perfecting sound business
organization, according to announce
ment of L. G. Foster, Madison, assis
tant director. Uniform accounting
systems are to be devised and in
stalled in the local cooperative as
sociations, whose books are opened to
inspection by the department of mar
kets under the new state law. Aid
will also be given by the department
in building up efficient business plans.
Madison-A federal grand jury has
been called for the opening Of the
federal court in Madison on Sept. q.
Instructions were received from Judge
Claud z. Luse at Superior for the
calling of the grand jury. Inyestiga-
ton will be made of an alleged liquor
ring operating in southern Wisconsin,
according to court officials who said
evidence has developed to show
grounds for a sweeping investigation
of the whole liquor situation in that
part of the state.
Kenosha Owen O'Hare. former
chief of police of Kenosha, already
under indictment for enbezzlement
and malfeasance in office, was again
indicted by the special grand jury on
a charge of larceny. 1t is alleged
that he took three cases of cham
payne which had been taken in rob
berry case by police officers. He was
arrested and gave bonds. Thirty men
indicted in the cleanup of Kenosna
county have pleaded not guilty. and
will fight the charges.
4
keeper to be tried for alleged viola
ton of the Severson act in Sheboy-
gan county following the dry raids
of Aug. 10, in which 80 places we're
raiGed in the city and county, was
acquitted when jury rendered YER
dict of not guilty, and Harry Cold
man was released from custody. He
was charged with maintaining e
standing bar.
Reedsburg Mrs. Lydia Hubert, a
resident OF the village of Delton, about
fourteen miles from Reedsburg, cele-
brated her one hundredth birthday on
Aug. &c. In spite OF her advanced
age she participated in all of the fes-
tiyities. A number Of friends and
neighbors took part in the celebration.
Mrs. Hubert was born in New York
state She came to Wisconsin about
fifty years ago. Her husband died in
1887.
La Crosse Pleading guilty to the
confessing the theft of II others in
Wisconsin and Illinois, A. E. Warren
and Heron Wyman, brothers, were
sentenced in La Crosse to four years
at Waupun. Maize De Nries. a woman
acGanplice. was sentenced to two
years. They were arrested at Bara-
boo after the stolen La Crosse car had
been traced to that city.
/ Janesyille-The Ku Klux Khan was
declared to be an enemy of the Cath
I Ollie and the Jew, and was character
( iced as the most despicable organiza-
I ton ever formed by Mayor Thomas
1 Z. Welsh, GAINESVILLE, speaking before
/ the annual state convention of the
Ancient Order of Hihornians in that
i city Early establishment of Irish
freedom was also predicted by the
i speaker.
/ Crandon- Forest county's annual
fair will be held at Crandon Septem-
Der IS TO is, inclusive. There prom
4 Uses 10 be an extensive display of ex-
hihits in all departments A number
of excellent attractions have been Sc
cured for the three dates.
Madison-The Rev. Stanley NJ.
/ Cleveland has been appointed student
chaplain among Episcopal students at
the University Of Wisconsin. He will
come to Madison from Princeton,
where he has been working with stu
dents. He is an overseas veteran.
U-nity-William N1tte. young
farmer living I'VE miles west Of Unity
was gored TO death by bull which
he was taking out TO Craze. When
found dead in a pasture, his dog was
by his side. Witte was recently mar
ried.