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The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1922-08-04

The Bishnor aggregation took
Helm into camp on thu formers
grounds Saturday. by the score of
IL to s. Smell, Helm and o. Ash
by formed the Bishnor battery while
Condit and Russell performed like
roles for the Hsflin outfit. The fea-
lures of the game were four-ply
swats by Smell and Heflin.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
TWO WATER-WHEELS AT
FIRST AT BIG FALLS DAM

Location Of the power house at the
Big Falls dam depends upon the re-
suits of the drilling operations now be-
ing carried on with two diamond drills
taken there the first of last week. The
sub-structure of the power house will.
of course. be Of concrete. but the up
per portion. or super structure, will be
Of brick and steel.
Two large water wheels will be in-
stalled in the dam at first, with pro-
vision for another later ON.
There will be no curve in the 200
feet length of the dam, which will ex-
tend straight across the river.
H. f. Harza, engineer, who is enl-
ployed on the Big Falls power project.
arrived here Wednesday from Chi
cago. Mindful of the superabundance
Of snow in this section, he thought
fully provided himself with snoWshoes
before going out to the dam site.
Only a few additional men have
been added this week to the crew at
work at the site.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
PULLING POWER
OF DENTISTS
Teeth Fixers Draw Hundreds
Here Every Year To Have
Good Time

The pulling power OF dentists, not
referring in this instance to the teeth.
was convincingly presented. following
Wednesdays noon-day luncheon at the
Chamber Of Commerce, by Ladysmith' s
forceps wielders.
DR.. Day. as chairman and dean, in
troduced the others OF his profession
and disclosed in his remarks that he
possessed a very we'll developed vein
If humOr While ~of course, all mod
ern dentistry is painiess-to the den
tist--hc answered the question as to
whether men or women stood pain with
thp greatest fortitude by declaring that
ihc So-callcd weaker sex was the brav-
cr in this respect. The speaker de-
fined the weaker sex" as that part or
the human race which goes ont in the
cold of winter day i'll half-mast
waist and pumps to buy mufller and
wooden socks for Il husband so he can
go 10 work.
DR. Lea spoke on The Benefit Of the
Dentist To Ladysmith'' and pointed
nut that in drawing hundreds OF peo-
ole to Ladysmith every year from Il
radius Of fifty miles. IN every direc-
ion. for dental work, the dentists We're
Il hig factor in making this city a shop
ping center, for people who came here
for dental work would nearly always
make numerous purchases i'll the stores,
would often patroniZe the theater, MAX
ing the day Il general round OF pleas
,lre as if were. He declared that people
who come here to have dental wOri,
lone usually bring someone with them,
who always leave some money in the
city. and estimated that III the past
ZEN years the dentists of Ladysmith
had bought 12G90 or more people TO
his city. counting only their patients.
Or. J. G. Hilbert's topic was Dental
Welfare" He laid great stress on the
Importance of care of cllildren,S teeth
IN it's effect Oh their welfare in Later
years He urged periodic examination
Of t.hildren's teeth. In order that de
fectS might be quickly detected, when
they could easily be rectiiied
Thc attendance at the luncheon was
rot as large as had been anticipated
and several baskets of food were sent
to needy families. Names of the fol-
lowing were posted on the blackboard
ls tlle committee for next market day:
]. A. MichaelsOn chairman: X. W.
Lane. W. ~ Carroll.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
STATE CONVENTION IN
LADYSMlTH NEXT WEEK
NEW COUNTY CLERK
ASSUMES HIS DUTIES

Elmer w Hill assumed his new du-
ties as county clerk Wednesday. Ell
mer is truly busy man these days
with the duties of two responsible and
important offices devolving upon him
His work as city treasurer has been
very strenuous this week, with the
usual last-minute rush Of taxpayers
to get in under the wire" and escape
penalty Receipts Tuesday. the last
day" were over $4,000. and quite Il
large sum was received the following
day. 1t would be practically impossi-
bic to get anyone to take over the city
treasurer's office until the tax roll is
cleaned up and turned over TO the
county treasurer, and when that is
done. which will be within a couple of
weeks the city treasurer's work for
the year will be practically done. Mr..
Hill will therefore retain his city office
for the remaining few weeks.
Frank Munroe, who has resigned as
county clerk. to accept the postmaster
ship Of this city. viii assist Mr.. Hill
for Il few days until the latter becomes
familiar with the books. which will not
take long with his clerical experience
and past work at the courthouse to aid
him.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
N. Y. NATIONALS
LOSE TO A. C,'S
Locals End Season With Stir
ring Victory; Score
Al to SO

Closing the season with Il victory
that thrilled the fans, the Ladysmitll
a. c. basketball team defeated the New
York Nationals" here Thursday even
ing Of last week. Score Il to 3S.
The local team played brilliant
game from start to finish-their best
game Of the season and looked like
winners soon after the game began
The first half ended with Ladysmith
six points in the lead, 26 TO 20.
The visitors came back strong III
the second half and fought desperately
for victory but while they were able
to cut down the lead they were unable
to win.
Sawyer made six baskets and a free
throw for the locals, and Bliffert and
Lee each Gagged the ball five times.
True and Reik played their usual
strong game as guards and the latter
made one basket.
Harold SchiotZ, who has been out
of the lineup for some time on ac.
count of All injury to his back re
ccivetl in game, has recovered and
will he back in the lineup Saturday
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
LACK OF HEAT UNDER
THE POLITICAL POT

The political pot in this county and
city has not even commenced to sim
mer, though in some other counties an
nouncements are being made for yarl-
o1s county and city offices.
The big question to be decided IN the
county at the polls this spring Will
he the commissions form OF government,
and in the city it will be the question
of building a city auditorium:
Three supervisors are 10 be elected
in I,adysmith this spring-from the
first second, and fourth wards-and
two justices Of the peace.
IT has never been the custom III thlS
county for candidates for office to get
a running start as they do IN some
COMMITTEES such as. say, Barron, Dut the
race always gets hot enough ana Iasr
enough before the campaign closes.
viii someone start something!
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
MAN KILLED Ell! BY
FALLING TREE E ;
Karl karmen, Roumanian, Meets
Instant Death at
Camp !

Karl Karmen, who came here from
Minneapolis two months ago 10 work
in the camps. was instantly killed
Wednesday afternoon at Savprds s
Camp Z. % miles northeast of this city,
by a falling tree.
\ fellow workman had cut the tree
down, In falling, it struck another
tree and limb was torn Off and
thrown in another direction, striking
Karmen in the head. The body was
brought to Ladysmith the same after
noon by the companys logging train
and taken to PedersOn's undertaking
rooms to remain until relatives can
he located and the disposition OF the
remains decided upon.
All of the relatives of the deceased
live in ROumania.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
HIGHSCHOOL TEAM MAY
GO TO TOURNAMENT

: Ladysmith has a good chance of
competing in the highschool basket
|.all tournament to be held at Super
iol March 1G, II and Is. The under
standing was that Ladysmith had been
entered in the tournament. but word
was received Thursday afternoon that
Ladysmith must play an elimination
game with Hawkins.
Hawkins has a formidable team and
will give the L. II. S. q battle royal
The game will probably be played
this week. Among the teams that will
compete in the Superior tournament
are the two Superior Highs. Park Falls
and Hurley.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
OPEN WHITE OK
& WESTERN E]RN RY
Train With Provisions Gets To
Thornapple After Four
Days Fight

Opening of traffic on the .'Wlite OK
& Western" as the railroad from La
dysmith TO Port Arthur aud Thorn
apple operated by the Great Western
raper Co is popularity known. after the
snow storm OF last week that demor-
allied the railroads generally. was a
most important event to people living
in the localities named.
Two days Of the most grueiling work
were put in by Engineer Chas. Elsen-
acll. Fireman Dewey HendrickSon,
Brakeman Jesse Stevens. with Harry
Rallou as assistant engineer and di-
rector Of operations. and a crew OF
from six to eight shoyelers before Port
Arthur was reached.
Thonapple was not reached until
Tuesday night. after two more days OF
hard work. Provisions brought to
rhornapple by the train were. badly
needed
Rilnning into the huge drifts that
we're encountered, many of them SIX
to eight feet deep. the '2spot." rs the
engine is nick named. was frequently
off the rails
Near Port Arthur. the Thomapplp
switch. standard and all, was eonl-
pletely covered with snow and the
train spent considerable time, buckfng
the big drift at this point Saturday,
while opening the line to Port Ar
thur At one time. When the great
clouds of snow thrown into the air by
the sudden impact of the locomotive
had settled, the crew found that the
engine was OH the Thornapple line
when they thought they were on the
Port Arthur branch.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
AFTERMATH OF
BIG ST0R NJ
81
500 Line Limited First Chicago
Train Out of
Superior

Last Friday Northern Wisconsin was
busy battling the snowdrifts The
storm abated Thursday night and the
work of opening up the arteries of traf-
tic that had been blocked by the hliZ-
zard was started Friday morning.
The first train to go through this
city after the storm was No. Is. south
bound limited, which with two power
full locomotives and another ahead of
it with big snow-plow fought its way
through Thursday night, arriving here
about 4 o'clock Friday morning. \ few
Tuesday dailies was practically all the
mail this train brought The only
newspaper mail this train left ut Con-
rath and Sheldon that morning WAS the
News Budget which was taken to the
depot early the evening before III spite
Of the fact that we were told atethat
time that it was doubtful il any train
would get through,
The only mail received at Tony FIJI
day was the large bundles OF consider
ably over 100 News-Budget' sent there
by team and sleigh.
The north and south-bound mixed
trains and No. II. north-bound, made
their trips Friday, but the east anu
west bound lines were not opened up
until Saturday morning, when the east
and west-bound limiteds met i'll this
city at about 5 o'clock.
The 500 Lines record during the big
storm was very creditable. During the
bad storm of the a2nd, the 500 brought
both north=bound trains, Nos. II ana
%, into Superior. No. 1S, Thursday
night was the first train out OF Super
ior for Chicago. The 500 Line had
trains in and ont of Superior every
day during the storm and had theif
Chicago train out two days ahead OF
the Omaha. The Omaha line INTO
Ashland was not opened until Mon
day
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
FARMERS SUDDEN DEATH
BEING INVESTIGATED
FINE PROGRAM AT
WOMAN'S CLUB MEETING

The Woman's Club met with Mrs
Henry Wilson Tuesday. The program
was opened by Mrs. j. W. Carow giving
Il synopsis of the one-act miracle play.
'"Fhe Travelling Man. meaning.
when you have plenty give to the
needy. The travelling man was Mrs.
q. J. Falge. Mrs. +, NJ Doyle was the
foster mother. and Mrs Martin Nelson
took the part Of the child.
Mrs. George Diedrich gave three ex-
ceilcnt solos, accompanied by Mrs. Arm
strong.
1t Takes. Il Heap OF Living To Make
Home IA reading given by Miss
Lanys Simon, was very we'll received
and an encore was given.
The days topic was: Description of
Some Of the Work Accomplished in the
Present Century by the Representative
Women.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
Autopsy Is Performed And
Inquest Held Over Re-
mains of Ernest
Fink
VITAL ORGANS
SENT TO MADISON
FOR EXAMINATION
COroner's Jury Withholds It's
Verdict Pending Report
From Univer-
sity

Ernest Fink, pioneer settler Of the
town of Grow. died suddenly last FRI
day morning at his farm home on the
south branch of Main creek
Circumstances surrounding Mi.
Eink'S death made it appear advisable
to District Attorney FaIge to institute
All inquiry into the cause of it and to
satisfy the relatives and the public
i'll the matter.
Undertaken j L. Peterson was called
upon to prepare the remains for burial
and he went ont TO the Fink home
and brought the corpse in TO his un-
dertaking establishment Friday night,
having difficult trip through the
snow-drifted roads and arriving here
about 9 80 p. IN. Mr.. Peterson was
told that the dead man had been sui
fering from cold and that on the
morning of his death he arose about
I 80 O'Clock and came down stairs
from his room on the second floor OF
his home and went to Il bureau drawer
and it iS supposed took therefrOm 4
capsule. He had been using quinine
III capsules for treatment of colds. He
then returned to his room and Il short
time affelWard was taken violently
sick. living only about two hours. and
suffering from commissions during that
time His sister, Mrs. PerlitZ, a wiG-
ow, and one of her sons, a deaf and
dumb boy. lived in the Fink home.
Mrs. perlitz speaks only German anu
could not give much direct informa-
ton.
On Saturday Coroner @. Is. Filing
Doe had an autopsy performed by Drs.
Caldwell and Landmark. the stomach.
liver. II kidney and some other organs
being removed from the body and puC
IN a jar under seal to be sent to the
medical department of the university
Ut Wisconsin for analysis of their con
tents, The brain was also exposed
and examined.
4 Jury was empaneled and ii viewed
the remains and considered the cir
cumStances, but. pending report from
the university. returned no verdict.
The jury was composed of Wesley
Moore. Elmer Nelson, r. NJ. Goldsmith
n. w. FIunker, G. J.. Spear and E. M
Worden.
Besides the sister and her son who
lived with Mr.. Fink. another nephew
resided in the neighborhood. There
had been some trouble reported between
Fink and some of his relatives.
Ernest Fink was the oldest settler
in that part of the county where he
settled having homesteaded the north
west quarter of section 26, about 2S
years. ago when the. county was
vast wilderness That was about ten
wears before Rusk county was created.
He packed his supplies in TO his home
stead from Glen Flora on his back.
Fink was bachelor, was 81 years, l9
mouths. and 16 days Of age, and no
had lived alone III the early days o.
his residence there.
The funeral was held from the Peo-
erson undertaking parlors on Tues
day afternoon. Rev. G. B. VOelzs con
Quoted the religious services. Bufiai
was made in Riverside cemetery.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03

Mrs. Peter H. Plante and childfel
leave today for Chippewa Falls TO
visit Mrs. Plante's parents.
4. G.. Graham intends to ship, i've
carloads OF potatoes to Albert Miller
at Blue Island. H., before March II.
The potatoes are part of. the huge crop
Of certified Green Mountain potatoes
harvested by Mr.. Graham last fall -
Bruce Newsletter.
Mrs Bird Richardson and daughteb
Bernice. went to, Ladysmith Monday,
where Bernice will work at ut Mary $
hospital. Mrs. Richardson returned
TO BRUCE Wednesday, bat due to the
storm she was unable to return home
and so visited at the G. Humber home.
Bruce Newsletter.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
TRIANGULAR DEBATES
SCHEDULED FOR MAR. 10

The Ladysnith highschool debating
teams will engage i'll debate on Fri
day night. March 10. but who their
opponents. will be is not known at this
time. One of the two teams will de-
bate in Ladysmith and the other at a
place TO be determined upon later. The
contests with Rice Lake. recently. The
team that defeated Rice Lake here was
made up of James Moseff, Josephine
Dresden and Cecil Calkins. The team
that was successful at Rice Lake was
composed Of Wallace Grange. Harold
Williams and Hazel st. Gerlmaine.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
GIVEN STIFF SENTENCE

Fred Kleagit, pleading guilty in
municipal court Monday to the unlaw'
full manufacture OF liquor. was given
the alterns tive Of paying a fine Of $500
or spending ninety days in the county
jail He went to Jail. The sentence
was ON a second offense and was made
more severe for that reason. Kleaglc
was brought back from Menomonie.
On the same day. Russell Slicker
plead guilty to unlawful manufacture
of liquor and was given a fine of 500.
Slicker was arrested in the Galley Lake
country.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
FOUNTAIN-CAMPBELL
MILL DOWN TWO DAYS

The Fountain-C Campbell Lumber Co,
opened up their railroad, extending in
to the woods to the northeast from
Crane, on Friday, but We're unable TO
bring out a train of logs until Tuesday.
As, q result the sawlnill was idle Mon
day and Tuesday.
Wednesday morning. cutting was re-
s,tmed and the big mill is again run
ming night and day.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
MARRIED

Eliza Davis and Martha Barflnecht
were united in marriage Feb 2S at
1 100 p. m, Rev. Fred Sawyer officiating.
The couple was attended by Frank
Barfknecht and Miss Sutter.
The new1y-weds immediately went
10 Chicago where Mr. Davis has been
working for the past month. and where
they will make their home.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
DEATH OF GLEN FLORA MAN

Charles FultS a farmer who lived
near Glen Flora. died at st. Mary's
hospital in this city Thursday morn
ing. of appendicitis.
The funeral will be held Saturday
afternoon at the farm home near Glen
Flora and interment will take place
III the Glen Flora cemetery.
Mr. FultS leaves a wife, but no chill
tlren.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
DEBATING SOCIETY

\ debating society which mas oeeil
organized recently. or is i'll process OF
organization, will have meeting III
the Christian church Saturday even
ing. 1t is announced that the SUB
iect of the commission form Of coun-
ty government will be debated by q.
\. Sergent and ID. w. Maloney AS
Mr.. Sergent is in favor OF the co'mmlls- l'
sion form ii is to be presumed thar
he viii take the Affirmative side.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
COMMITTEE MEETING

The county agricultural committee
held meeting in II. FL. Burns Office
in the court house Yesterday after
noon. County Agricultural Agent l..
T.. Schoepf meeting with the commit
tee. The members present We're j. {.
Stul.bs. John Helm. .Jr.. and II. II.
Burns
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
PROMINENT "MYSTIC
WORKERS IS COMING

Under the auspices of the local
lodge Of the Mystic Workers of. the
World. Mayor Arthur \. Bentley. of
Lacrosse. a supreme director OF the
urder will deliver his lecture on Build.
ing Forces said to be a very inter-
esting and enlightening presentation,
at the Cass hall. Tuesday evening,
March Z. commencing at s O'Clock. No
admission will be charged and the
public is cordially invited,
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
SPRING STYLE REVIEW

Five Ladysmith business houses
Fritz Dry Goods Co., Bon Ton. Dit
manson 4 Nelson, Holtz Dry. Goods
Co and Diedrich's Hat Shop-haye
sent out invitations and compliment
ary tickets to their lady alstomers
over $500 i'll all. to attend q review
Of spring ready to-wear garments te
he shown at the Enigne theatef on the
afternoons Of March 8 and 10 Two
reels of pictures will also be shown,
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
CITY FINANCIAL ITEMS

The city budget. which has Deen UT
der consideration for some time ny
the city council, was adopted at Tues
day nights meeting:
The annual financial report OF the
CITY TO the state tax commission was
ready for the signatures Of the clerk
and treasurer yesterday.
o, 4. Sergent has been working for
some time ON an audit of the city $
financial records for 1921.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
THIRTY MORE MEN
AT PAPER MILL

Machine No. >. at the Great West
crn paper mills. was put into opera
tion Monday, after being down since
in January. 1t is producing catalog
stock The starting of this machine
made necessary the employment of
about thirty more men at the mills.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
YOUNG GIRL DIES

Mary Heckler, 17-year-old daughtteet! I.
Of Mr.. and Mrs Martin Heckler. died
ut her home near the east end OF NM
er-av.. Monday. Feb. y, of diphtheria,
after an illness of only a few days.
The funeral was held the following
day. a service at the cemetery being
conducted by Father Reisenmy
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
EVANGELISTIC MEETINGS
AT BAPTIST CHURCEi

Evangelistic meetings are being con
Quoted in the Baptist church in TINS
city by Rev j NJ. Carlson. of Almond,
Wis. assisted by e. Bunkie. as musl-
cal director, the first of the series De,
ing held Wednesday evening.
A cordial invitation is extended 70
the public 70 attend these meetings
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
HEARING IN SCHOOL
CASE ADJOURNED

When arraigned in municipal court
Monday, charged with disturbing the
school i'm Dist. No. A. town of Atlanta,
ou Ian 10. w. s. Evans entered a plea
of not guilty. The hearing was then
adjourned until March II. MISS
Laura Rollman made the complaint.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
ANOTHER OLD RESIDENT
OF APOLLONIA DEAD

= Mrs. Elizabeth Calquhoun, an old
resident of the village of Apolonia,
died last Saturday night of cancer of
the stomach She was about 20 years
Of age and had been a widow for II
number of years The funeral was
held Tuesday.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
BASKETBALL GAME.

Troop = basketball team and the
Ladysmith highschoof quint will clash
at the gym tomorrow night. Proceeds
will he used to defray the expenses OF
the .highschool team at the Superior
tournament
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03
BARGAIN DAY

The I;edysmfth bargain day We'd
nesday WAS reported Il success by some
merchants. and failure BY others.
One merchant sold ii dozen pairs OF
shoes that he advertised. As this
was the first time he had been in on
the deal he felt that he had done very
we'll
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03

The many friends of George tDodc)
Mesang in Ladysmith will he inter
ested to know that he was married at
Rice Lake Tuesday morning to Hiss
Hazel Demers. Dode played baseball
with Ladysmith and Rice Lake last
season.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-03-03

The attractions at the Unique the
alter this week have been of more than
ordinary merit and have attracted
large audiences ard much favora bic
Comment.