Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-24

alton for appendicitis. The widow and
three children survive.
The Barron County Agricultural
society has set the fair dates at Rice
Lake for 1922 on Aug. 20, 80, 81, and
Sept. l. Live stock entries will be
limited to Barron, Polk Rusk, Chip
pewa Washburn and Sawyer counties.
The six shoe factories of Chippewa
Falls, which ranks second in the state
in this line of manufacture, show i'm
proved conditions in the industry, the
factories being operated at full or par
tial capacity Large shipments are
being made to the Pacific northwest
and to Texas
w. Fl. Bridgman, editor OF The
Chippewa Falls Daily Gazette and The
Stanley Republican and connected
with the state as installer OF cost
finding systems in printing and news
paper offices, has been appointed
postmaster at Stanley. Mr. Bridgman
formerly held this position for Is
years. being out of office during the
Wilson administration.
Huser Brothers, leading Vesper
Holstein breeders, were recently offer
ed $1,000 for year old pure bred
Holstein heifer by John Erickson OF
Waupaca county This is a record
price for this vicinity and speaks well
for the quality of dairy cattle being
produced In Wood county. The helfer
for which the offer was made pro
duced 232 pounds of butter fat N
seven days under official test.
Employment of city foresters for
the next five years is the cheapest
and most practical method Of saving
the trees damaged by the storm of
March %, according to T. A. Aust,
Madison. professor OF landscape de
sign at the university. Prof. Aust has
completed survey of some OF the
localities where the most severe dam
age was reported, notably at Neenah.
Menasha and Appleton
Standing head and shoulders above
her nearest competitor, Ursena Hen
gerfeld Beets No POI, 1856, pure bred
Holstein COW owned by Frank Rosch
of Tomah carried off honors in the
report. of the Cow Testing associa-
of January. With a record production
of 1858 pounds of milk and an aver
age test Of 81 per cent, she produced
1865 pounds OF butter fat
The state department of markets
has ordered the Standard Oil Co. OF
Indiana to stop payment OF rebates 10
Wisconsin dealers handling gasoline
and ordered every other wholesaler
paying spurious commissions" to re-
tailers TO abandon the practice. Pen
atty for violation of the department
order subjects the companies to fine
Of $4,000 and one years imprisonment
for each offense.
Through an order issued in Milwau-
kee by Judge w B. Quinlan who is
town of Doty, Oconto county, was
created. 1t is part OF the town OF
Armstrong and is named for S. w.
Doty, former chairman of Armstrong.
The new town contains about 70 fam
lies and the valuaticc of property
is about 100000 The first election
will be held April 4.
Stocks of grains on Wisconsin farms
than in 1921, according to the month
ly report of Joseph A. Becker of the
Wisconsin cooperative crop reporting
service. Total stocks this year totaled
55,917,000 bushels as compared with
S3,401, 900 year ago and 81 ,23S, 900 in
1920. Stocks of corn are slightly
greater than last year, while stocks
Of small grains are only half as large,
The report shows.
Metal working presses caused 1859
compensate injuries in Wisconsin
during the six years from 1915 to
1921, the industrial commission said
in recent statement. Nearly 40 per
cent of these injuries or 766, caused
permanent partial disability, while OF
all accidents during these years 10
per cent caused permanent disability.
The total time lost by reason of
press accidents was 474,1S2 working
days OF the entire six years, 1920
had the worst record, with 1877 com
pensable injuries and 1925 working
days lost. Seventy-five per cent OF
all accidents on presses occurred on
punch presses.
Some 400 courses of study will be
given in the 1922 summer session of
The University of Wisconsin--in the
College of Letters and Science, College
Of Agriculture. College OF Engineering,
Law school. Music school. School OF
Education. and Medical school--ac-
cording to recent announcement
The courses are arranged for high
school teachers, supervisors, princi-
pals and superintendent for normal
and college instructors: for grade
school teachers and high school grad
yates; for college graduates and TN
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