Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-10-28
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Madison special force Of war
aens will be placed in the northern
Wisconsin counties during the next
few weeks to guard against violation
of the state laws on deer hunting,
w. e. Barber, chairman Of the con
serva4ion commission, announces. The
season, which opens Nov 13 and
closes Nov. %. will find an unprece-
dented Number Of hunters in the
1ieId, the conservation commission be-
1ieYes. 1t 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
killed.
Madison-The Wisconsin conserva-
tion commission collected S3S5,4Z5 in
license fees paid by hunters, fisher
men and trappers during the last
year W. H. Barber, chairman Of the
commission, has announced. This is
an increase OF $4,000 over the $685.
1913 collected in 1921. Hunters paid
the greater part OF the license fees
collected during the year, l60,333 OF
them having paid the residence hunt
sng fee Nonresident hunters paid
Sl5.675 Anglers fees paid by non
residents totaled s67,S03. while trap
pers paid fees Of $56.078.
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
ahe Thompson home was burned to
the ground one was and the other
1. The Thompson dwelling was a
Sarge log structure and the fire burned
several hours. The children were
trapped within the burning house. 1t
was impossible to enter the building
TO 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 central packing plant of the
nine stations already controlled by the
company. Sauerkraut, caulflower and
onion pickles will be packed in addi-
tion to cucumber pickles. The plant
will be in operation by the first of
next year and will employ so men.
Waukesha After searching parties
Rad hunted IL days In woods and
swamps near Waukesha for Burton G.
Ingersoll SIS. who wandered from his
nome Oct 7. the missing mans body
was found lying beside a fence only
few hundred yards from his home.
The mans throat was cut and a razor
was stll 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 a can 10 kindle fires
in stoves
Madison-A boy becomes a man un-
der the Wisconsin election laws the
day before his twenty-first birthday,
the attorney generals office ruled in
an unofficial opinion. The ruling held
that all 20 year old legal infants" In
che state who have a birthday on
Nov. 8 are entitled 20 vote Nov. as
tuittledged 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
pan in the job. according to informa.
tlon received, the indications being
that It is the same gang which has
robbed other country banks in this
state recently
AshIand-With about r dozen cases
Of smallpox in Ashland. the health of
ficers are working yaliantly TO prevent
che spread of the disease The school
children have been yaecinated and the
Aouses whore the disease exists are
under strict quarantine.
Hayward While building a road
into the Moccasin resort on Couderay
lake. workmen unearihed numerous