Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-10-28
WISCONSIN
STATE NEWS

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Madison a special force Of war
dens viii be placed in the northern
Wisconsin counties during the next
few weeks to guard against violation
of the state laws on deer hunting.
w. +. Barber, chairman Of the con
servation commission, announces. The
season, which opens Nov, l3 and
closes Nov. 20. will find an unprece-
dented number of hunters in the
fieId. the conservation commission be-
heyes II plans to enforce rigidly the
state law which allows but one buck
not less than one year old TO each
hunter Does and fawns cannot be
ALLIED.
Madison The Wisconsin conservat
ton commission collected $385,425 in
license fees paid By hunters, fisher
men and trappers during the last
year. w. T. Barber, chairman Of the
commission, has announced. This ia
an increase OF $4,000 over the $685.
1893 collected in 1921. Hunters paid
the greater part Of the license fees
collected during the year. l603S3 Of
them having paid the residence hunt
ing fee Nonresident hunters paid
si5.675 Anglers fees paid by non
residents totaled SG7,S03. while trap
pers paid fees Of S56.078.
Brule Two infant daughters Of Mr..
and Mrs Henry X. Thompson, who
Hive 30 miles south Of Brule, Douglas
county. were burned to death when
che Thompson home was burned to
the ground one was and the other
1. The Thompson dwelling was a
Barge log structure and the fire burned
several hours The children were
trapped within the burning house 1t
was impossible to enter the building
10 rescue them on account of the in
Gensity Of the fire.
Oconto-The Bond Pickle Co has
purchased the Northern Potato Co.
warehouses at Oconto and extensive
improvements will be made to convert
II into a central packing plant Of the
nine stations already controlled by the
company. Sauerkraut, caulihower and
onion pickles will be packed in addi.
ton TO cucumber pickles The plant
will be in operation by the first of
next year and will employ so men.
Waukesha After searching parties
had hunted II days in woods and
swamps near Waukesha for Burton c.
Ingersoll. 65 who wandered from his
home oct 7. the missing mans body
was found lying beside a fence only
a few hundred yards from his home.
The mans throat was cut and razor
was stiIl grasped in one hand.
Beioit-Beloit is to have an anti.
Kerosene can campaign. Twelve deaths
there in two years as result of kero-
sene explosions, three within the last
fortnight. have moved the city council
60 adopt the suggestion for a vigorous
program OF education against pouring
Kerosene out of can to kindle fires
in stoves
Madison A boy becomes a man un-
der the Wisconsin election laws the
day before his twenty-first birthday.
thc attorney generals office ruled In
an unofficial opinion. The rul' g held
that all 20 year old legal infants" In
che state who have a birthday on
Nov. 8 are entitled TO vote Nov. 7 as
fultnedged men
Green Bay Bank robbers blew open
three small safes in bank on the
Oneida reservation. about 10 miles
west OF Green Bay. and obtained be-
tween 5000 and $500 Three men took
part in the job. according TO informa-
tlon received. the indications being
that Il is the same gang which has
robbed other country banks in this
state recently
Ashland-With about dozen cases
Of smallpox in Ashland, the health Of
flcers are working yaliantly 10 prevent
che sprt I'd Of the disease The school
children have been yaccinated and the
Aouses whore the disease exists are
unier strict quarantine
Hayward While building road
into the Moceasin resort on Couderay
lake. workmen unearlhal numerous