Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-08-25
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The HaskeH s1sb bufldins, WISH
burn, = being renodelisd and pat in
arst siass shape fcx hospital. Under
the Grsstion q Dr.. A. A. Axiey, and
% sooa 90 the we<k Ii completed q
modern hospital win be opsnsd.
Fr1rssss. two koys and 4 GIRL were
boen 10 Nx. aaA Mrs. Irwin Wilson.
Mra. Wilson il ouay 80 and N the
mother cf Is sAitArsn, II Of which arc
hvin8 she has tArso ss<s Of twins.
Mr.. and Hrs Wilson reside On farm
tS miles vest ct F1ainflsid, ns&x Kslk
aNr.
Mn. w. 8. Roaifnson, who Teeeafiy
resigned ~ supexfxtendeut ef Schools
Of EoUe1t sounks. has besa susseeded
by 4. 3 AaA1am q ArgczaAe, who was
appu1rtsd b. ststs Superintendent
CsliAnan He - q graduate Of oyh-
kosA normal Wiseonsin udvsrsfky
ana U n4v010acy q chicago.
Bssoit has 1000 automobiles, one for
every sevsn fnh&bttants, BUT the total
valus Of all pigs reared within the city
Is 80, figures made public by Assessor
F. p. Livermere reveal. The totaI
valuation for taxation purposes 10 ST.
26S,s1o, an increase Of $2,J77,31o over
last year. Increases In read estate
values more than offset decreases In
merchants and manufacturers stocks.
Shortages of $2s.s53 were alleged In
seven new warrants against William
G.. Schlecht, cashier OF the Silver Lake
State bank, Kenosha county, when he
was arranged for preliminary hearing
IN municipal court on charges Of en-
bezElement- -Four charges Of embez-
element served ON Schieeht q month
ago placed the shortage In his ao-
counts at $1,000. The bank ia solvent,
officials said.
Road work and harvesting is giving
employment to o large number at the
present time, causing shortage Of
workers.. The free employment bureau
at Oshkosh received calls for one
hundred men and twenty-five women
and only lightweight men and nine
teen women applied for work. The
woodworking factories also showed q
slight boom and activities seemed In
creased in that line. The metal trades.
however, continue esther slow.
Arrested by Chicago police in con-
nection with thefts of automobiles and
tires valued at $4,000, three Wau-
paca county msn were brought back
to Waupaca from Chicago by Sheriff
William Pepke. The trio are charged
with stealing the cars and tires from
concerns In lola and Waupaca and
selling most OF the tires In Chicago,
Tho men were ssised while riding in
an automobile which had been stolen
from , Chicago garage recently.
White drilling a well on his farm
three miles west OF Washburn On the
Cornuoopia state highway, q. A
Westlfng struck an underground,
stream. with y heavy flow Of water.
The stream was struck when rs feet
down. In removing small particles Of
rock from the tube 1t was discovered
that the rock contained strong evil
dences OF iron ore and much OF the
rock was removed by means Of mag
net.
With q great crop assured and
counting on fair prices, the, Portage
county potato harvest this fall should
be worth from 100000 to. 5000
900. Portage county's acreage ia POI
tatoss continues this year as it has
been for forty years. the largest in the
state. The county acreage 10 1890.
The states Is $4,000. Waupaea counr
ty ranks second with 1900; Chip
pewa county next with $4,000; Watt
shaYa fourth with 1905, and Barron
fifth with 1900.
Two men, questioned at Stoughton
by Shertffs William Mccormick Of
Dane county and Herman Neitzei of
Sank county, in connection with the
murder Of Julius, Mary and William
Balxer. On q farm IL miles west OF
Sauk City On Aug. 8, were completely
exoneratsd by the authorities Of both
counter William 3alzer, who has
fought graznly for life at the Sank
City hospital for more than a week,
died, and with his death the authort-
ties believe they win have additional
difficulty IN solving the mystery Of the
murders.
A resolution protesting against the
destruction Of hsh In Lake Winnebago
and other waters OF the Fox river val.
ley through pollution by Industrial
waste win be sent to the state legis-
lature BY the Isaac Walton league OF
Fond du Lao The resolution points
out that sportsmen pay into the state
treasury annually more than 100000
and demands that $4,000 annually be
set aside fer the purpose OF remedy
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