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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-20
Notice General Election

STATE OF NISCONSIN,
County of Villas, $.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN
that az an election TO be held IN
the several towns, wards, villages
and election districts Of Villas
County. Wisconsin, on the first
Tuesday of November, A. ID. 1872,
being the seventh day Of said
month. the following Officers are
To be elected:
A GOVERNOR, in place of John
j. Blaine. whose term Of office wall
expire on the first Monday Of
January. A. ID. 1923.
A LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR,
In place Of George F. COmings,
whose term of office will expire
on the first Monday Of January
1923.
A SECRETARY OF STATE, IN
place of Elmer 5. Hall, whose term
of office viii expire on the first
Monday Of January, 1923.
A STATE TREASURER, in place
Of Henry Johnson, whose term OF
office will expire on the first Mon
day Of January, 1923.
AN ATTORNEY GENERAL, IN
place Of William J. Morgan, whose
term of office will expire on the
first Monday of January, 1923.
4 UNITED STATES SENATOR,
In place Of Robert NJ. LaFollette,
whose term of office will expire
March {. 1923.
A REPRESENTATIVE IN CON-
GRESS for the 18th Congressional
District. comprised Of the cOun-
ties Of Douglas, Bayfield,, Ashland,
Iron. Villas. Burnett. Polk, Wash
burn. Sawyer. Rusk. Price, Tay-
Tor. Oneida and Lincoln.
A MEMBER OF ASSEMBLY for
the Assembly District comprised
of the counties Of Iron and Villas.
A COUNTY CLERK, in place
of Mary Hong, whose term of Of
flee will expire on the first Mon
DAY of January, 1923.
A COUNTY TREASURER, in
place Of Charles II. Adams, whose
term of office will expire on the
first Monday of January, 1923.
A SHERIFF, in place Of Patrick
}. Gaffney, whose term of office
will expire on the first Monday
of January. 1923.
A CORONER, in place of A. j.
DeNOyer. whose term of office will
expire on the first Monday Of JAN
uary. 1923.
A CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT,
in place of Hunter Case, whose
term Of office will expire on the
first Monday Of January. 1928.
A DISTRICT ATTORNEY. in
place Of George +. 0'COnnOr,
whose term Of office will expire
on the first Monday of January,
1923.
A REGISTER OF DEEDS. in
place of Fern Scott, whose term
OF office will expire on the first
Monday of January, 1928.
A COUNTY SURVEYOR. in
place Of W. j. Walsh. whose term
at office will expire on the first
Monday Of January, 1923.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-20

WHEREAS. At the biennial ses-
sion of the legislature for the year
1919, an amendment TO the con-
stitution was proposed and agreed
10 by a majority of the members
elected 10 each Of the two houses,
which proposed amendment is as
follows:
Resolved By the Assembly, the
Senate eoncurring. That section 5
Of article / of the constitution be
amended TO read: (Article ID Sec
ton 5. The right of trial by jury
shall remain inviolate, and shall
extend to all cases at law without
regard 10 the amount in contro-
versy; but a jury trial may be
waived by the parties in all cases
in the manner prescribed by law.
Provided. however, that the legis-
lature may. from time TO time, by
statute provide that a valid yer-
dict, i'm civil cases, may be based
on the votes Of a specified number
OF the jury. not less than five
siXths thereof"
Resolved by the Assembly, the
Senate eOncurring, That the fore
going amendment TO the constitu-
ton of the state of Wisconsin be
and the same is hereby agreed to
by this Legislature.
NOTE.-(Under the present
provisions of the constitution, a
verdict to be valid must be bas-
ed on the votes of all the MEM
bers of the jury in both civil
and erimieal cases. If this pro-
posed amendment is ratified by
the people. the Legislature will
hhave the power to provide by
law that in civil cases (only),
the votes of a specified number
of the jury less than all, but
not less than five-sixths, shall
be sufficient for a valid YER
dictO
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-20
Club Will Debate.

At the next meeting of the C.-S.
Club to be held at their club rooms
over the Sanborn building, besides
special music, a debate upon a live
local question will be the princi-
pal matter. The club plans TO
give a Halloween party October
9th at the opera house.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-20
Injured bY Blast.

John Benson, a town of Phelps
farmer is in a hospital at Amigo,
having received injuries about the
face when a charge of dynamite
exploded under a rock he was at
tempting 10 remove last Sunday,
His condition is not critical,
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-20

/ wish herewith TO thank the
people Of Villas and Iron counties
for their splendid support at the
primary, and further wish TO
assure them that | will continue
TO work in a fearless manner for
the interests of Northern Wiscon-
sin.
X. Martin Thompson,
.2O-lt. Phelps, Wis.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-20

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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-20
Il. Res. No. 80, Al
JOINT RESOLUTION
No. 80 of 1921

To amend section 4 of article vi
of the constitution, relating TO
county Officers.
WHEREAS. At the biennial ses-
sion Of the legislature for the year
1919, an amendment TO the con-
stitution was proposed and agreed
to by a majority of the members
elected 10 each of the two houses,
which proposed amendment is as
follows:
Resolved by the Assembly, the
Senate concurring, That section 4
Of article vi of the constitution
be amended TO read: CArticle VD
Section 4. Sheriffs, cOroners, reg
listers of deeds, district attorneys,
and all other county officers eX-
cept judicial officers, shall be chos-
en- by the electors of the respec-
tive counties once in every two
years. Sheriffs shall hold no other
office and >" may succeed them
selves; they may be required by
law TO renew their security from
time TO time, and in default of
giving such new security their of
flee shall be deemed vacant; but
the county shall never be made
responsible for the acts of the
sheriff. The governor may remove
any officer in this section men
toned. giving to such a copy of
the charges against him and an
opportunity of being heard in his
defense. All vacancies shall Ice
billed bya prominent. and the per-
son appointed TO fill a vacancy
shall hold only for the unexpired
portion of the term TO which he
shall bee appointed and until his
successor shall be elected and quail
flied"
Resolved by the Assembly, the
Senate cOncurring, That the fore
going proposed amendment to the
constitution of the state of Wis
consin be and the same is hereby
agreed 10 by this legislature.
NOTE Under the present
provisions of the constitution,
sheriffs in office are ineligible
TO hold the office of sheriff for
two years next succeeding the
termination of their terms. If
this proposed amendment is rat
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-20
New County Nurse.

Ann b. Christman of Tony, Wis
consin, arrived the first of the
week and is installed as Villas
county's nurse. She is a graduate
in this work, which the state is
advancing for the benefit of her
.people.
The log cabin Democrat., 1922-03-01
LANDIS' PLACE
 ASU.S. JUR|ST
 10 JUDGE MACK
tBy the Associated Press,

Chicago, March Judge Julian w. Mack of New York was today selected by Judge George A. Carpen- ter, senior judge of t.,e northern dis trict, United States district court, to fill out the unexpired term of Judge Kenesaw M. Landis, whose resigna- tion became effective today.
 Judge Landis closed his career on the bench in characteristic fashion. Abraham Paley and Jacob Grossman, proprietors of Chicago motion pie ture house, were arraigned for fail ure to pay the federal amusement tax. To Paley, who had tried to make re- stitution, Judge Landis gave a fine of one cent, but Grossman, who had declined to pay anything, he gave a penalty in the form of fine of S5,- 900.
 Court dignotaries, famous lawyers and others were in the court room when Judge Landis closed his serv- ices of IS years on the bench to be- come the supreme arbitrator of or ganized baseball.
The log cabin Democrat., 1922-03-01
STORM AREA COVERS
 ENTIRE SOUTHWEST
(By the Associated Press) ]

Kansas City, March 1.-The south west today faces a continuation of the sonwstorm which has reached the pro- portions of a blizzard in many sec tions.
 High winds have accompanied the storm in scattered regions of the southwest, and low temperatures have aided in making it one of the worst the entire section has experienced in recent years, according to weather bureau observers.
 Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Tex as and the north half of Arkansas are catching the brunt of the storm, although it's range has extended into other states.
The log cabin Democrat., 1922-03-01
MISS POSfY HERE
 ASCLUB WORKER

Miss Ella Posey of Little Rock former home agent for this county. Will assist Home Agent Mrs. c. D. Turner in conducting the training camps for girls farm clubs at Enders and Rowlett, March II to IT. Miss Posey is well remembered by the club members for her faithful work here m building up the far congratulations. She is now district agent for the southwest Arkansas district. The schedule for the training camps was published the first of the week.
The log cabin Democrat., 1922-03-01
ASK EXTRAO|T|0N
 OF BRITISH CREW
(By the Associated press)

Key West, Fla, March 1.-British Vice Consul Taylor today received in- structions to ask for the extradition of members of the crew of the British schooner, Lewis Brothers, held in jail here in connection with the death of Il. ChalS, master of the vessel
The log cabin Democrat., 1922-03-01
ADJUST NEW YORK
 PRESS M[N'S ROW
(By the Associated Press)

New York, March 1.-The contro- versy between Web Pressmen's Un- ion Mo- p and newspaper publishers was settled this afternoon, it was an- nounced by Don c. Seltz, publisher of the World, at the close of the confer ence of publishers. All New York morning newspapers appeared today in abbreviated form, and bulldog and early mail editions were entirely omit ted, the one edition published being labeled, Strike Edition"
 Union pressmen refused to accept the decision of Judge M. T. Mantor of the circuit appeals court, appoint ed to arbitrator, and went on strike
The log cabin Democrat., 1922-03-01
GRANT BONUS TOVETERANS
 BUT NO CASH
tBy the Associated Press)

Washington, March 1.-Elimination of all cash features Tn the proposed soldier bonus bill was virtually agreed upon today by Republican members of the house ways and means commit tee, which is drafting the measure.
 Chairman Fordney for the commit tee announced that special commit tee of six will be named to work out some plan which will not entail large drafts upon the treasury department within the next two years.
The log cabin Democrat., 1922-03-01
COTTON MARKETS
 REGISTER DECLINE

Declines of Is to 20 points were re- corded in the New York and New Or leans cotton markets today. Fluc- tuations during the day were not wide on either exchange.
 New York May contracts closed 16 points down at 1908 cents and July 70 points lower at TIPS cents. On the New Orlean smarket, which was closed for the holiday yesterday, May closed l5 points net lower at 1890 cents and July 19 points down at 1852 cents. Spots in New York declined 15 points to 1870 cents and in New Orleans were unchanged at l7.25 cents.
The log cabin Democrat., 1922-03-01
SOAP PLANT CLERK
 ROBBED OF Sl9000
(By the Associated Press)

Milwaukee, Wis, March Five men today held up and robbed Will liam Ormsby, payroll clerk of the Palmolive Company, of s19,000 as he left the company plant today. The bandits fled in an automobile.
The log cabin Democrat., 1922-03-01
TO QUESTION SIX
 OF ALLEGED RING
tBy the Associated Press)

Los Angeles, March 1.--Further questioning of the six alleged ped dlers of narcotics and whiskey as to their knowledge of the murder of William Desmond Taylor. was plan nen today by police and agents from the district attorneys office. Taylor was murdered one month ago.
The log cabin Democrat., 1922-03-01
4 MURDERERS. DIE
 IN ELECTRIC CHAIR
,By the Assoeiated Prensl ]

NashViIle, Tenn.n March 1.- Charles Petrie, Tom Christmas, Otto Stevens and John Mcclure were cleo trocuted this morning for the murder ote George Lewis at Knoxville last May.
The log cabin Democrat., 1922-03-01
FIELDS GIVEN 10
 YEARS IN PRISON
tBy the Associated Press,

Detroit, March 1.-Harry Fields, who claimed that he was the driver of the car which carried the slayer of William Desmond Taylor to the Taylor home the night he was killed, was yesterday sentenced from three to ten years in the Jackson prison after he had been convicted of obtain ing money under false presence. Fields had been promised immunity if he would give Los Angeles police of ficials information which would lead to the arrest of Taylor's murderer or murderers.
The log cabin Democrat., 1922-03-01
STORM'S s GRIP YET STRONGER
 ONCREAT AREA
(By the Associated Press)

Little Rock, March IA blanket of sleet and snow today covers the entire north half of Arkansas, re- sulting in demoralized train, tele- phone and telegraph service to all points north of Little Rock.
 The minum temperature report ed was 24 degrees at Fort Smith, but the weather station expects this mark to be lowered when reports are received from points farther north.
The log cabin Democrat., 1922-03-01
CATHOLIC BENEFIT.

Ladies of St. Joseph's Catholic church on last night presented then annual Shrove Tuesday social, the proceeds from which will be used in remodeling the home of the school sisters here.
The log cabin Democrat., 1922-03-01
AXE BRIGADE MAKES SLASH
 IN NAVY FUEL
tBy the Associated Press)

Washington, March 1.-The Ameri- can navy was virtually brought to an- chor today by the action of the house committee on appropriations, which cut the navy appropriation for fuel from $12,000, ,000 to $6,2S2 ,OOO. Twelve millions was the amount specified by navy department experts as the fuel bill for the next fiscal year.
The log cabin Democrat., 1922-03-01
WORLD CAMPAIGN
 BY PROH| FORCES
(By the Associated Press,

Waterville, Ohio, March 1.-Amer- ican temperance workers this year will extend their work to Italy. Switzerland, France, Spain, Portugal, Czecho-Slovakia, Finland, Sweden. Norway and Denmark.
 General Secretary Cherrington of the American Temperance Association today announced it's plan for 1922 campaigning.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-04-03

Friends" tho latest vehicle that tho
de Ravens. Carter and Flora, have
made. Today II begins Its engagement
AS feature picture at the Arcadia
Theatre. Mr.. De Haven u Smith, tho
generous hearted millionaire Biblo
manufacturer and Mrs. De Haven IL
his economical spouse. Requiring
some outlst for his income. Smith took
three beautiful young women under
his wing and set each up in an apart
mont where she could further her
artistic talents without monetary wor-
ries. While Smith always was coldly
formal In his friendship with tho young
women. man-like he kept these affairs
secret from his wife. But tho
events that come to pass opened her
eyes.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-04-03
SCREEN
Holmes Tour at The Playhouse.

The feature motion picture produc-
tiOn Around the World with Burton
Holmes" which opens today at The
Playhouse promises many unusual
thrills FOR the spectator Movie fans
who Ike something different from the
usual movie fare. viii delight in this
hlm journey which starts from the
United States. visits every country
II the globe. and completes the circle
by coming back To the United States.
The tour Is made the occasion for
many intimate peeps into the man
ners and customs II foreign lands.
from the civilized peoples Of the great
eastern countries to the semi barbaric
tribes Of Africa and the Pacific Is
lands. The quaint costumes and folb
dances Of the old European countries
which are Illustrated in the film. are
the inspiration for the lavish ballets
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-04-03

which have attracted so much atten-
ticn, and the new gowns which come
from the fashion centers. Tho film,
besides, shows the great natural won
ders Of the world. illustrates the in,
dustries, and affords "A comprehensive
knowledge OF the way the rest OF the
world lives.
"Call Of Home" at Majestic.
Some of tho greatest food scenes
ever flashed upon the screen, the col
lapse OF huge sluice dam and the
narrowing experience of n man who
sought to close the locks are but n
few OF the big thrills in the picture
The Call OF Home" which is Mt tho
Majestic Theatre beginning today. The
picture unfolds Il story OF poignant
heart interest, combining romance and
adventure I'm sufficient portions to
satisfy even the mostS cxacting en-
thusiast. The scenes of the fiood were
filmed in the Colorado river region
when that overran its banks, causing
widespread destruction.
Double Feature mt the Queen.
The novelty comedy "One Glorious
Day" and n special feature OF great
worth. The Young Painter" arc the
bits OF entertainment that form the
dOuble-bill eXtsnt At the Queen
Theatre beginning today. "One
Glorious Day" is an unusual feature
in every way. 1t strikes a new note
in comedy entertainment and is every
where creating sensation FOR the
! richness OF its fun and the cleverness
; e the thought that has made the plot
II is condensed. concise and laugh
able. II turns the searchlight Of
comedy upon occultism-such thing,
as projecting n soul from the body
the introducing OF an unborn SOU
into the body thus temporarily emp.
tied Of its spirit; table tipping. rap
pings and the various manifestation
OF so-called spiritualism.
Carter de Ravens at Arcadia.
y furiously funny farce Is My Lad,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-04-03
ADJUSTMENTS.
STAGE
SkIT OF VAUDEVILLE LIFE
HEADLINES GARRICK BILL.

A bit Of satire on vaudeville Is In
jected into the Garricll Theatre pro-
gram for the first three days this
week in tho performance Of THE New
Leader" which occupies headline po-
sition. Dick Thomas plays the title
role ana six others support him.
Grace and speed are possessed In
generous quantities by the Roma Duo,
who are whirlwind dancers Babcoclx
Is an eccentric comedian. Dolly is "a
chic little Miss and they combine
talents 10 add to the fun I'm the sketch
"On the Boulevard" Cook and Sylvia
are In Getting Acquainted" A sort
of family affair is Songs" the act
that starts the Dennis Sisters. three In
number. Marvel and Fay. comedy
Contortionists open the bill with a
sensational act. Ashes" photoplay
with a setting IN the social circles OF
New York's elite, is the picture fea-
ture on the bill.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-04-03
OFFICERS RESERVE
CORPS ASSIGNMENTS
Maog Shifts Among Military
Officers Located In
Delaware.

Assignments recently made in the
Ossicers Reserve Corps OF tho Second
Corps area include tho following:
Capt. John ID. Summerlin. Salem,
n. y. 20 MI corps. special head
quarters troop COMO n c..
Captain Eugene r. Berl. Whining
ton. captain. Judge advocates sec
ton. XII Army Corps Headquarters;
attached q 40 II c..
First Lieut.. John r. Mull!n. VIII
mington: S96th pursuit squadron, LIST
Army Air Service "a so II c..
The following reserve corps officers
OF the State have been attached TO
the 18th Division by special order, No.
IS. second corps area. dated March
IS
The fact that these officers are
merely attached and not assigned in
dicates that they are among the 1900
surplus infantry reseryists In this corp
area for whom permanent assignments
are not at present available except
through transfer TO certain other
branches. viz. Field Artillery. Coast
Artillery. Air Service. Cavalry. or
Military Police. IN which services
there are vacancies In this area.
\ circular making this situation
clear. has recently been mailed 10 all
reserve officers. and arrangements for
transfers can lie made readily by ap-
plying TO the adjutant- general In
writing.
Major c. l.. Williams. 17s Munich
pal Building. will assist any reserve
oricer In preparing his application.
Those listed belong in Wilmington.
except where otherwise noted.
Second Lieutenant Reinhardt BAN
berger. Second Lieutenant Orvid u.
Eeggs: Captain William Berl. Jr Sec
ond Lieutenant |. H. Boggs. Dover :
Second Lieutenant Harvey y. Brown.
Newark: Second Lieutenant Francis
A. Cooch. Jr.. Newark; Capt. Louis II.
Coke; Second Lieutenant Daniel NJ.
Draper; Captain Elmer l.. Il Eber-
hardt; Second Lieutenant Samuel w.
Edwards: Second Lieutenant Henry
w. Marston. Second Lieutenant Philip
IL. Marvel, Houston: Second Lieuteu
ant Thomas W. Mulrooney; Captain
John w. Ramsey. Newark: Captain
Edwin L. Rutan; Captain Marion
X. Sanding: Second Lieutenant
Charles A. schultz. Second Iieuten-
ant George NJ. Sipple. Milford; Second
Lieutenant Ira A. Steele. Newark
Second Lieutenant Earl p Sylvester
smyrna; Second Lieutenant {. h
Sypherd. Dover, George r NAPLES
Milton. Second Lieutenant Earl +
Ewing; Second Lieutenant Joseph II
Fairbanks; Second Lieutenant Walter
r. Farren; Second Lieutenant Nor
ton Harvey; Second Lieutenant VII,
liam A. Hemphill. Delaware City
second Lieutenant Harry Hickman
Port Penn: Second Lieutenant Thorn,
~ W. Holland. Smyrna: Second Lieu
tenant William II Jefferson. Milton
James IL Kohlerman: Lieutenant
Colonel William T. Lank. Milford;
Second Lieutsnant Albert Mag. Jr.
Dsveri Captain Fred l. Msnion.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-04-03
NILLARpS FASHION PAGEANT.
sWaIk-OveY Shop 10 Fashion Shoes
and Hosiery Feature.

''Walk-Over" vii fashion the shoes
and hosiery for Mulard's Fashion
Pageant 10 De held at Hotel du Pom;
Ball Room. "Wednesday, April 5th.
afternoon and evening
In the pageant twelve manikins
will display al exclusive individual
models IN broeui.h sport oxfords
walking and street oxfords. afternoon
street and evening pumps.
Van Raalte sink hosiery will be
fashioned exclusively 70 harmonic
with the shoes and wearing apparel
The pageant. next "Wednesday. is
cure TO be interesting and well worth
,-ee.ng.
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y furiously funny farce &. My Lad,
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TREAT HYPoCRITEs ROUGH.
"I'd Like 70 Pet You With an Axe,r
Wish Of Rev. Carlisle.

I'D like To pet you-witb an axs E"
was the wish expressed by Rev.
Carlisle l.. Hubbard. ut 81. Paul'n NJ.
Il. Church last night referring 10
Christians who ARE like Nicodemus
and tho Phsrisecs who Ind n religion
that was nero form but was void OF
all lifc."
Tho trouble with tho church today
In that instead OF being a camp OF
armed Christians ready TO 40 out and
fight for the good II II camp OF
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-04-03

Pharisess. There are some psopls
70 religious they are OF no account
Mt ALL"
Some of you people really think
you are doing the church and God n
great favor when you consent 10 be-
come Christians. You are all ready
10 be created with great difference.
You expect people TO rush up 20 you
ms soon M you walk In tho church
door and start TO shake hands. You
expect the preacher 10 get up md
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-04-03

thousands for whom = stolen kiss in
a city park II the height Of romance,
a story Of . girl whose blind devotion
to tho wrong man led her into all sorts
OF trouble. Summing II all up First
Love" II another OF those poignant
little sketches OF life in which Mis
Binney has 40 often demonstrn tod
which she possessea
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-04-03
Recital ut Brack.EI Church.

The Ph,lathea Bible Class OF Union
". f. Church will give a musical re-
citAl az Brack-Ex Church tomorrow
even.ng. under the auspices Of olaes
10. 3. The proceeds will benefit the
sunday school.