Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-06-28


privilege of employment.
MadisOn-Gov. John ]. Blaine has
issued a plea for immediate financial
aid for the tornado stricken section
of northern Wisconsin 10 succOr the
destitute farmers of St. CrOix, Polk,
Barron and Dunn counties. Henry
Johnson, state treasurer, has been APP
pointed custodian of the fund. Be
sides the $1,000 600 property loss.
great damage was done 10 crops by
the hailstorm which accompanied the
tornado, the governor has been ad-
vised.
Rhinelander-A series of land clear
Ing schools and community picnics
are being held in Oneida county. The
state land clearing department under
direction of John SwenehaTt, Is TAX
ing very active part in these schools.
The department came with truck
loaded with stump pullers, picric acid
and stump pliers in charge OF good
demonstration men. The schools are
under the supervision OF A. ]. Brown,
county agricultural agent, and are be
ing largely attended.
Tomah-With a record of 7O1
pounds of butter fat for May, a pure
bred Holstein COW. years old, owned
by f. E. Split, led the Wilton Cow
Testing association for thes month.
Twenty-Five cows in the group pro-
duced more than forty-hve pounds OF
butter fat during the month. Other
owners of high cows We're II. Blk
holz. L. RadSe and J. Steinhon.
Observation-Disclosures discovery by
investigators of the state banking COM
mission that there are apparent dis
crepancies in the accounts of the
Montfort State bank that may amount
10 s4O.O 900. a warrant has been issued
for the arrest of Clyde stephens, pop
Mar cashier of the institution, who
disappeared on June s.
Neenah-In an effort to reduce the
number of automobile accidents oc-
curing on the Neenah-Oshkosh con
crete road. route Is, the Winnebago
county highway commissioner has
caused a broad black line TO be paint
ed down the center of the pavement.
Autoists are warned 10 keep 10 the
right of the line. More accidents
have occurred so far this season than
ever before.
Stevens Point-Arrangement under
way for celebrating the golden we'd
ding anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Pruc. Springville, near Stevens Point
were halted by the sudden death Of
Mr.. Pruc. Members of the family
found him dead in bed. Death was
believed due TO heart disease. He was
n native of Poland and was "a.
Rudolph-Charles Imig's herd OF IL
registered Holsteins averaged l,S'4
pounds of milk or 43.S pounds OF but
ter fat during May. according 10 the
report of the Rudolph Cow Testing
association. During the month 4OS
cows were tested by the association
and rs produced over 40 pounds oil
butter fat.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS employers PAID
a. 4s3. 437 in insurance premiums dur
ing the last year TO protect laoorlhs
men and other employees under the
workmen's compensation law. An
nouncement OF this was made by /.
W. Broughton of the Wisconsin com
pensation board Including losses
and expenses these companies paiu
s4.OsO.s5s 10 injured workmen-
Waupaca - John Erickson, noted
Waupaca Holstein breeder mas
shipped one OF his registered cows 10
Japan. This is the second Hoistein
TO be purchased from The Erickson
herd BY the japanese government
Monroe-A solution of alum, is the
treatment this is overcoming the
strange affliction Of Marie hlossner'
1s.year-old farmers daughter living
near Monroe. who for weeks has been
sneezisg With only intervals OF relief
The child is improving
La Crosse-H. r. Mathison was ap-
pointed receiver for the Ettriek anu
Northern railroad by Judge Higoee IN
circuit court at La Crosse. The rail-
- a. ~ miles long runs