Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-31

iSeverson prohibition enforcement act
if the Illicit liquor traffic is to be sup.
pressed in Wisconsin. W. Stanley
Smith. prohibition commissioner, said
in letter TO all district attorneys
and peace officers. Minimum penal
ties" Mr. Smith said will not stamp
out the liquor traffic, and in many IN,
stances serve only to advertise the de,
PENDANTS unlawful occupation. Ap,l
peal was made to urge imposition or
the most severe penalties allowed I'M
der the law.
Couderay Nearly all the lumber
companies in southern Sawyer county
have closed UP their logging camps
for the winter because OF deep snow.
This is the first time in the history
Of hardwood and hemlock logging IN
this county that camps had TO smut
down on account OF deep snow III the
woods. AS a rule the logging com
panies keep ON logging in the spring
until the snow has all gone, but thls
wear is an exception. The snow IN
the woods is feet deep in most
places
Madison Jail conditions in some
Wisconsin localities are in need OF I'M
provement, in order that the increas-
ing number of prisoners may have
clean and sanitary living quarters, the
state board of CONTROL declared IN
letter sent to all county sheflns.
There is said to be large increase
in the number of Jail inmates due TO
the present crime wave which mas
already crowded state penal lnsutu-
lions. These prisoners must be taken
care of in jails which are often OLD,
and many times, it is said, i'll kept.
Madison Wisconsin will send sew
! aral students on the annual European
college mems tour this year, it has
\ been announced The party consists
\ of IS men and guides who take IN
I certain parts of the old continent a.
/ the close OF the summer session. The
! trip this year will be to Norway, Swe-
den and Denmark Two Chinese stu
dents are among the II applicants
from Wisconsin. The tour is under
/ The auspices Of the International In
stitute of Education.
Green Bay--The country dance evil
s under fire i'll Kewaunee county and
the board of supervisors have under
Il discussion resolution limiting the
number of country dances and set
ting the time limit on these affairs.
According to the sponsors OF the reso-
luton, the country dances have been
| going from bad to worse and that the
saloons in the rural districts were be
ling a hangout for men OF the larger
| cities while on gay parties.
Sheboygan--The second unit Of the
| sheboygan high school will cost She
boygan about 100000, it was learned
upon checking up bids for the con
struction of the new unit, which con-
sists of the gymnasiums, swimming
! pool, vocational school wing, auditor
ium and tower 1t will be the largest
unit of the 100000 school as far as
cubic measurements are concerned.
Madison Suit against the state rail
road commission was begun by the
Wisconsin. Minnesota Light and Power
! Co, as a result Of recent gas reduc.
tions made by the commission in Eau
Claire and Chippewa Falls Suit was
filed in the circuit court OF Dane coun
! ty, and the commission has 20 days
in which to answer the summons
Ashland -With the melting of the
snow and ice in northern Wisconsin
Indians of the Odanah reservation are
preparing to tap thousands of maple
trees in this vicinity The annual
maple sugar harvest, along with the
gathering of wild rice in the fall and
trapping in the winter, is the means
of livelihood for many of the red men
GAINESVILLE Tobacco growers oil
Rock county who have found no ready
market for their crops the last two
years are going TO grow alfalfa OF
some other crop next year. judging
from sentiment expressed by members
Of the Rock County Tobacco Growers
association al the annual meeting in
GAINESVILLE.
Tomah Dewey Moves, 81, serving a
four months sentence in the Tomah
Jail for liquor law violations, was
paroled TO permit him to marry Edna
Moore, Is, Madison. The ceremony
was performed by County Judge Ran
Idolph A. Richards.
Marshtield Fire destroyed the
| Weigelsdorf cheese factory, three
miles northeast of Marshfield. Origin
OF the fire is unknown The loss Is
estimated at 50 600 The stock and