Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-07-26

I threatening the very existence of Ia
Dor union" One plank of the pro-
gram would authorize the legislature
TO declare valid any law held uncon-
/ stitutional by the state supreme court
and another would prevent the issu-
ance of injunctions in industrial dis
/ putes.
Appleton - The brotherhood of
American Yeomen. with headquarters
at Des Moines, Iowa. is seeking a
tract of 1900 acres of land near Ap-
pleton on which to establish a chill
dren's school and home II is pro
posed to establish a village of one
hundred and twenty-five cottages. with
schools. churches. gymnasiums. stores.
parks and Fairgrounds. where children
and families OF deceased lodge mem
bers can be cared for.
Rice Lake-FOrty potato men from
all parts of the United States will
accompany the Wisconsin potato tour,
which is TO start from Rice Lake on
August Z. Several points in Barron
county will be visited, after which in
spection will be made of potato fields
around Park Falls. Phillips. Prentice.
Rhinelander. Eagle River, Crandon.
Marinette and Oconto.
MadisOn-The Wisconsin hay crop
in 1922 will be one Of the largest ever
harvested in the state. the Wiscon-
sin cooperative crop reporting service
says in the July report. Total pro
ductiOn of all classes of hay is fore
cast az 5.SO6.0OO tons as compared TO
I 5.665,000 on June /. $780, 600 tons pro
duced in 1921. and a five-year average
OF 5,323.O0O tons.
-Thousan Is of people
from all parts of Wisconsin gathered
in Sheboygan. July 10. TO participate
in the festivities OF the thirtieth saen-
gerfest of the Ost Wisconsin Saenger
BiZiTk. More than four hundred sing
ers took part in massed choir song
recital
Oconto-The state railroad commits
sion has given a decision dismissinE
the petition of citizens OF OcontO.
Green Bay and Peshtigo TO re-estab-
Esh train service between MenOminee,
Mich. and Green Bay as it was prior
to Aug. Z. 1921.
Janesville-Nrs. Elizabeth POsCh,
aged 70. died without recovering con
seriousness from injuries received
when struck by a street car in James
vile while going TO the cemetery to
decorate the grave of her husband.
OcOnto-Irene Crane, Is years old.
and Anna Maccarlson. 10, both OF
Oconto. were drowned In Green Bay
when the small skin in which they
were riding at a picnic was capsized
by the wind.
West Bend-Chester Mueller. IS
year-old West Bend boy. died from
burns received when he attempted TO
start a fire in a kitchen stove. using
wood alcohol TO prime the shoulder
ing ashes.
Birchwood-A Barron county man
who took a "hipper" Of mOOnshine
liquor to a church social at Canton
and created a disturbance by produc-
ing the bottle, was arrested and fined
800.
Waupun-The city council Of Wau-
pun has refused to grant licenses 10
any soft drink parlors that handle
near pear.
HiIlspOro-President Harding has
sent TO the senate the nomination OF
William Kotvis to be postmaster al
Hillsboro
PIymouth-AIlen ". Wiggin has
been nominated by President Harding
20 be postmaster Of Plymouth
granted for a Rotary club in New Lon
don.
Deerfeld - Fire which threatened
the entire business section of Deer
field was halted with a loss OF $4,000.
The Kleinfelter tobacco warehouse
and the stock yards OF the Northeast
ern road were totally destroyed By
the flames. which menaced nearby
storage tanks of the Standard Oh
company for an hour.
Eau Claire-Fire OF unknown origin
did $4,000 damage to James Ward 5
greenhouses and plants at Chippews
Falls.