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Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21
Better Worth Inspecting.

"Johnuy, you've been fighting. l can
tell it by the look in your eye
Yes, mother. but YOU ought TO see
tire look in the other boys eve.'-Bos-
ton Transcript.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

Large numbers Of Moroccan tribes
men daily are Offering to submit Uni
conditionally at Melilia since the last
defeat at Altalza. They are bringing
with them munitions and arms.
The Anglo-Irish treaty creating the
Irish Free State was unanimously
ratified by the South Ireland parlla-
ment at Dublin.
In consequence of the depreciation
In exchange, an official statement IS
sued at Berlin says the selling price
Of flour and corn will be raised. re-
sultlng in 70 per cent increase in
the price Of bread
The Quebec liquor commission Is
planning TO open wine shop for
women. managed by members Of their
own sex, on St GATHERINGS street In
the heart Of the shopping district at
Montreal, Que.
Ulster will refuse to enter an ALL
Ireland parliament until the south Of
Ireland demonstrates that II Is capable
OF self government" said Sir James
Craig at Belfast.
Several thousand unemployed found
work clearing the city of Montreal OF
snow that came with a 4O-mne-an-hour
blizzard Drifts were eight feet deem
in places.
a messenger interrupted the speech
of Or. Walter Rathenau at Cannes. The
messenger bore a dispatch announc-
ing the fall Of the BRAND cabinet.
Thus ends the supreme council" de-
clared Lloyd George.
\ general strike throughout the
Union Of South Africa is planned In
sympathy with the gold and coal
miners who are now out. says Il dis
patch from Johannesburg.
Great Rritain's foreign trade de-
creased In 1921 Ia value from that ~
the preceding year the annual board
ef traac returns at London show. Inn.
ports we're valued nj t10S8O0O. OOOO.
The biggest sensations Of the eco
monte conference at Cannes thus far
are the abbreviated dresses Of The
American girls at the Casino. they
So d"roEiy tIout the ruling fashions
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21
Sporting

Georges Carpenter knocked out
George Cook at London in the
fourth round.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

The prehistoric Egyptians hatched
eggs artifcialy.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

Sturgeon Bay - Dynamite caps,
which accidentally got mixed in the
fuel supply at the home of Mrs. Louis
Vetter Of Gardner, near Sturgeon Bay,
almost caused Mrs. Yetter's death.
The caps exploded when Mrs. Vetter
put coal on the fire in the kitchen
stove, causing more than 20 severe
flesh wounds.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21
Cotton Culture 800 Years Old.

Cotton Culture 500 Years Old.
The culture of cotton in the United
States dates back just 800 years, the
first cotton seed having been planted
In Virginia as an experiment In
1921.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

Eau Claire-At a meeting of the
senior class of the state normal school
at Eau Claire, all members of the F.
E. X, secret fraternity, which exists
in the school, were barred from all
privileges as members in any class
meetings or class doings. 1t was char
ged that heretofore F. E. X. members
had controlled elections and obtained
and held control of all elective offices
in the various classes.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

Madison-Child labor in Wisconsin
has greatly decreased during the past
year as indicated by the falling off
in number Of permits issued by the
industrial commission. A total of H.
400 children were granted permission
to enter industry during the year. rep
resenting a reduction of 5000 over
1920, the commission report shows.
Slightly over half of the permits were
issued in Milwaukee.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

La Crosse-Thomas Williams and
his brother, commercial fishermen at
Brownsville. made a record haul for
this winter with their seine at Browns
vile. nine miles south Of La Crosse,
when they caught 10000 pounds of
carp and buffalo At prevailing mar
ket prices, the haul of fish will net
them approximately $500
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21
MOST IMPORTANT
NEWS Of WORLD
BIG HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK
CUT TO LAST ANALYSIS.
DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN ITEMS

Kernels cuIled From Events of Mo
ment In All Parts Of the World
Of interest to All the
People Everywhere.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

Madison-The highways of Wiscon-
sin were classified into A and B for
truck regulation purposes by the high
way commission. No trucks over II
tons weight with load will be per-
mitted hereafter on Glass A roads and
none over seven tons on Glass B roads
as result Of legislative enactment
of the last session. The highways
which permit traffic of heavy trucks
lie in the eastern section of the state
and along the lake shore for the most
part, excluding in each instance roads
within the city limits which are not
affected by the law.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

Manitowoc-Dr. E, NJ Jacobs, for
twenty-three years a practicing ply
stefan in Manitowoc. died following a
stroke of paralysis, the second he suf-
fered in less than a month. DR.. Jac-
obs was a member of the Masonic
order. which had charge of the fu-
neral.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

Green bay Robert B. Nlckery.
Brown county clerk and president OF
the STATE Eank Of Suamico. vas elect
"a president Of the newly orsan'zed
Brown County Bankers Development
association al Green Bay.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

Madison-Fifty years of dairy pros.
ress in Wisconsin viii be celebrated
in Madison during Home-makers' and
Farmers week at the college Of agri.
culture from Jan. 20 to Feb. 4. the
department Of agriculture. extension
division. announces All stock breed.
eTs' associations. state departments CT
markets agriculture dairy and food
and the college Of agriculture Will Join
in the celebration with the Dairy.
mans association in r'ann.ns another
fifty wears of dairy success. - sald X.
L. Hatch. chairman Of the depas tment
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

Columbia university at New York
has received Sl2.2592s3 on gifts since
1890, establishing new record In
contribution TO university education,
said report of the treasurer made
public.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

Ex-Presldent Wilson told a throng in
street before his home that the League
of Nations is vital and that those who
don't regard 1t win have TO look out
Tor themselves.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

Oconomowoc-Mrs. Frieda thinner
man, 20 years old. accused of drown
ing her two stepchildren in a cistern
in the yard of her home at Oconomo-
voc. was ordered held for trial on
first degree murder charge by Judge
Newton Evans in municipal court.
Her case will be called for trial at
the May term of the circuit court.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

henoSha - The kenoSha county
board Of supervisors signed a contract
with officials of the Milwaukee county
house of correction for the housing Of
prisoners from Kenosha. Kenosha Of
ficials were assured by house Of cor
rection officials there was no conges.
ton at the institution.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

one rohher was killed and another
fatally wounded and captured when
six armed men held UP w II. Browns
roadhouse. ten miles south of Toledo,
O.. at midnight
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

Eau Claire-There were just Is
members OF the James Commerford
post. G. A. r.. Chippewa Falls, to take
part in the election of officers this
year. Is members having responded
to the last roll call during the past
year. The post was organized in 1888
and at the height of its strength dur
ing the years from 1900 to 1905 re
corded a membership of $50.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

Manufacturing has sur.
passed agriculture in the number of
persons employed in Wisconsin, the
industrial commission reports from
federal census bureau figures. In 1920
the report shows 339.573 persons in
the state were employed in manufac-
turing and 30S.03S in agriculture.
While agriculture showed only slight
increase from 1910 to 1920, the com.
mission reports an increase of 21.5 pei
cent from 1910 to 1920 in the total
number engaged in manufacturing.
The number of persons employed in
clerical occupations rose SAT per cent
and in professions 23.5 per cent. A
falling of in mining, quarrying and
domestic service was noted. The per
centage of women working is prac.
tically the same in 1920 as in 1910,
Of the total number employed 1873
per cent were women and girls.
Kenosha-The trial of Peter Fisher,
Jr., former district attorney of Keno
sha county, on charge of embezzle.
ment in connection with building loan
deposits alleged to have been received
from Mrs. Mary Welch, came to
sudden close at Kenosha when. after
the jury had been chosen but before
any witnesses had been called, Fisher
asked the privilege to change his plea
of not guilty to guilty. The plea was
accepted. but sentence was deferred.
Announcement was also made by the
attorneys for the defense that COM
plete restitution of the funds would
be made by the defendant.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

Racine-W Within a few miles of the
home he had planned for himself and
the l6-year-old bride he had found in
Lithuania. John Sadowski. 81, who left
Racine tor Russia six months ago. fell
under the wheels Of train in Chi
caeo on the return journey and died
after his legs were severed.
Oconto-A new town. called River
View. has been set apart from the
town OF Armstrong. Oconto County
on a petition signed by A resident
taxpayers The southern boundary
line of the new town will be one mile
north Of Mountain.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

Superior-Miss Grace Geary, who
a year ago was elected to the posi-
ton Of superintendent of schools at
Superior. has been reelected for
three-year term at salary Of $4,000
year. Miss Geary is one of the
few woman superintendent of cities
Of this size in the northwest.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21
Foreign

Large numbers Of Moroccan tribes
men daily are Offering to submit Uni
couditionally at Melila since the last
defeat at Mtalza They are bringing
with them munitions and arms.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

Superior-Because she did not have
the sum of SIS, Mrs. Stella Samborski,
of Superior. was compelled to stay
in the city Jail for three hours when
she was arrested by Great North
ern railroad detective for alleged tres
pass. she testified III court at a trial
in which she asks $4,000 from the
railroad for false Imprisonment. The
arrest was made Aug. &c, 1921.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

The Quebec liquor commission is
planning TO open a wine shop for
women. managed by members Of their
own sex. on St GATHERINGS street In
the heart Of the shopping district at
Montreal Que
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-21

The Anglo-Irish treaty creating the
Irish Free State was unanimously
ratified by the South Ireland parlia-
ment at Dublin.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-06-01
SUPREME COURT sUsTAISs
 PICKFOBD-MoORE DIVORCE

Carson, New, May 31.-Mary Pick fords divorce from Owen Moore, was sus- tained today when the Nevada supreme court affirmed the order of District Judge Frank P. Langan iluashing ser vice of summons in the action brought by Attorney General Fowler 10 set aside the decree granted the movie star.
 The divorce of Miss Pickford from Owen, Moore, also a screen favorIte- al Minden. Nev, March 20, 120, urecipitat- ed an action by the state for the disso,u- ton of the decree on the groun 1-sthat Miss Pickford's residence in the state had not covered the period required by law. The district court in which the divorce was granted, was asked to review its de- cision and reverse itself, but held that the action had been regular and that the decree would stand.
 Attorney General Fowler then appealed l to the state supreme court, charging that i the divorce was obtained through 'frauC and collusion" on the part of Miss Pick ford and contending that the Kinder court had no Jurisdiction.
 ! The defense answered that the statt i was not an aggrieved party and there i fore had no authority under the Nevad;
 law to prosecute the action. Argument were heard here January 30.
 Miss Pickford married Douglas Fair banks two weeks after the divorce.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-06-01
ALL ISSUES OF LIBERTY
 BONDS AT PAR OR BETTER

New York, May 31.-For the first time since the date of issue all Liberty bonds today sold at par or better. Heavy trading in Liberty bonds at high est prices and transactions embracing several single lots of $1,000,000 were the outstanding features of the bond mar ket. q
 Continued ease of money and invest ment buying By individuals and corpor- ations in anticipation of June interest and dividend disbursements gave stimu- lus te the days extensive purchases of these war fiotatlons.
 Maximum and minimum quotations of these bonds so far this year afford in- teresting comparisons. The high of 1O0.06 for the 1-2's compares with a low of S4.48; the first As of 1932-47 sold as low as 98.10 and as high as 100.10i the second 4 1-4's of 1927-42 ranged from 95.8o to 100; the third, Ifs oi 1928 from 96.S2 to 100.04 and the cou-
 pon fourth Ifs. in which dealings of
 ten have been very large, rose from | 95.72 to 1o0.04.
 l At the low quotations of last veal most of these bonds were yielding from t5 to almost 1-2 per cent. On the pres
 ent basis of values the 3 12's net ex
 actly 1-2 per- cent and the As and t1-4,s from 4 to I. 1-4 per cent. In fine predictions of treasury officials mad tearfy in the year that all of Uncle Sam
 war hotatiens soon would reach par o tbetter.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-06-01
BIGGEST COCK FIGHT
 EVER IN NEW ENGLAND

Springfield, Mass, May 31.-The great est fighting main ever held in New Eng land was staged last night. There were no spectators and no bets-nOhe pres ent of the 100 or more sports who had travelled far yesterday to attend what Was expected to be the biggest cock fighting derby ever scheduled in this sec tion and Hhieh was called off after raid by state Troopers
 Sixty prize fighting fowls the pick Gf fanciers from Rhode Island to Vermont, held a battle royal in "a hen yard in he west side where they had been cor ralled after seizure by the police Today the yard was found filtered with dead and dying. whmile tf1e survivors, scared and bleeding. strutted about the field of carnage, growing challenges to those able to take them up.
 Forty of the feathered fighters, prixed by handlers from Hockanum Conn, to Sacarappa, Maine. lay silent in the dust
 They had fought their last fight The
 surviving 20 birds were pacing about the pile of dead fighters, apparently exhaust ed after a long night of battle. They were tied to fence in the hen-run at intervals which would permit of nc further combat.
 One of the saddest touches in the l picture of carnage was furnished by John Alden. master of the hen-run which
 had been invaded by the prize fighters l of the eastern states When John saw | the sixty aliens suddenly Sinvade hi.
 kingdom and usurp his powers he chort. led his glee and went over the top, pre- pared for battle.
 l Johns body was found at the bottom
 of a pile of victims of battle. He hat
 laid down his life for a fond belief il 1 his own prowess.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-06-01
BOral Argues For
 Soviet Recognition
Declares Settlement of Rus sian Problem is the Key to Peace and Prosperity of the World.

Washington. May 31.-Renewing dis cussion of his resolution declaring it the sense of the senate that the soviet government in Russia be recognized. Senator Borah, republican, Idaho, de- clared in the senate today that until the Russian problem was settled" the world would continue, in "only another way" the war which was supposed 10 be ended with the armistice of Novem- Der II. 1918.
 The Russian problem was the key to
 peace and prosperity. of the world the
 Idaho senator asserted, adding that
 nothing would avail from the various
 international conferences until those conferences had the courage to dea
 squarely with the question of Russia
 The '.ignoble ending of the Genoa meet ing was attributable in the failure tc consider the greatest question 1t had tc face, that of Russia, MT. Borah stated MT. Borah told the senate that there could be no peace or prosperity in Eu rope. while the nations saddled on them selves the chaotic conditions resulting from their failure to brace up behind constructive polices and carry then
 through. He cited the Genoa confer | ence in this connection, saying that witt ! all of the sentiment supporting effort, | to bring about a settlement of interna tional questions the meeting had faile' 1 to adopt single constructive resolu | 10Y1
Norwich bulletin., 1922-06-01
PETITION TO FACILITATE
 OsER-M'CORMICK MARRIAGE

Chicago, May S1 (By the A. PA petition for restraining order to prevent the marriage of Miss Mathilde McCor- mick, IT years old. to Max Oser, former Swiss cavalry officer, more than twice her age, was presented in private court late today on behalf of her mother, Mrs. Edith Rockefeller Mccormick
 Probate Judge Horner announced he would grant letters of guardianship of Mathilde to her father, Harold F. Mo- Cormick. president of the International Harvester company.
 Mrs. McCormick's petition was filed by her counsel, Attorney CharleS 5 Cutting, in the guardianship proceed ings, although no objection was offered to MT. Mccormick as Mathilde's guar dian.
 In the arguments of the attorneys, Ed ward Cassel. representing Harold Mo Cormick, told the court the arguments presented by Mir. Cutting and the peti- tion never before had been offered 1T court
 Mrs. Mccormick, in her petition. ob. jected to the proposed marriage because of the disparity in the ages of the gir and oser, and because the marriage would make Mathllde a Swiss subject. She also set forth in her petition tha' Mathilde was one of the heirs to tn millions of the Rockefeller family whilt oser was comparatively poor man.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-06-01
TWELVE BIG GAS BAGS
 IN NATIONAL BALLOON RAcH

Milwaukee, Wis. May si-(By tho A P.)-Twelve gigantic gas bags to< night were sailing through the upper ai1 as participants in the thirteenth national balloon race which, started here today and ends for each, navigator whenever and wherever he returns 10 earth
 Thirteen pilots took balloons into tho air, but the sky pilgrimage for one. Roy Donaldson of Springfield. Ill-. ended quickly. His bag was unable to hold i'd gas and when Donaldson saw hirnself headed into Lake Michigan and sinking ef the same time, he came down at Bay View, after a four mile Journty. The landing was made within lew hundred feet of the lake.
 Of the twelve pilots. only II are cun- testants, as one of the naval bags filled with helium and carrying a recently in- vented radio device being tested eecreliyis is flying as a non-contestant. The heiiunl ha sa greater lifting power than the gas used by the other balloons.
 | The balloons, were started by gusty wind which carried them rapid;y eouth by southeast. Special weather reports showed, however. that whsn an sltitude of 5000 to 5000 feet was reached. ths big bags would be shifted Into q north easterly direction by steady southwcst wind The pilots said they planned "a take advantage of this air current. which would carry them into northeastern Unet- ed States or southeastern Canada. pro- vided they negotiated the Great Lakes
 Virtually nothing was known hrrs ol five of the bags after they Ieft. for they shot almost straight up into the cloud, ] and disappeared It was rith feeling of awe that the 10000 persons who. bar. red from the park for fear Of accidents
 gathered on house tops and stree4s sau the bags suddenly become invislbis.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-06-01
FOUR HALF PINT BOTTLES
 OF WHIsKEY IN THE MAIL

Naugatuck, Conn.,, May 31.-The oft repeated admonition of postal autnori- ties to tie up mail packages securely had an illustration today in someone g failure to securely pack four half-pint bottles of whiskey. Incidentally if the person to whom the package was mailed pays s464 letter postage he, or she, may have the whiskey.
 The cardboard box which came i'll the mails was a little the worse for wear and broken corner revealed the neck of a flask. The package was opened. At the bottom was a box of cigars On top of this a pair of old shoes and in e4=h shoe a half-pint flask of whiskey- at least without sampling it the postal c'erks accepted the labels as indicated bonded goods, and on top another pair Of cid shoes with half-pint flask in each.
 It Is against the law to send whis- key by mail but there was a letter in the box written in Brooklyn. and the postal folks charged up letter, postage against the package and placed it in the
 Ito be called for piseon-hoIs" in case resident of Forest street wanted. the mall matter.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-06-01

fense of the reparations commission ana the treaty of Versailles.
 Whatever lack e. balance was evi- dent in the working of the treaty and likewise the workings of the league or nations, he asserted, was due to the ab- sence of the United States, who. having no claims with respect to separations was friendly to France, Italy, Great Britain and Germany, and was concern ed in seeing that repa-ations were not driven to extremes, to upset the balance of world trade.
 Mir. Lloyd George praised the German attitude toward the reparations com mission and indicated that so long as she was not dehant Germany could count on Britains sympathy and under standing of the difficulties involved in meeting the treaty conditions. He de- clared. moreover. that there was no cause for disagreement between France and England for should Germany refuse to attempt to fulfill the commissions proposals. Great Britains place would tories. despite the misrepresentations which were being made.
 Great Britain believed in the tradi- tional policy of moderation and fulfill ment continued the prime minister, and he gave warning that isolated action on the part of any of the allies would be disastrous to the entente between them
 Tt is the policy pursued after Water loo toward France. when Prussia and Russia and the other victors urged that France be trampled." said Mir Lloyd George. The government on that day refused to countenance such a policy we are pursuing the same course. But if Germany is defiant. if she should say this treaty we decline to carry out. 1t would be different. A Germany pol icy of non-fulfllment would be a pol ley of immediate disaster"
 The prime minister concluded by say ing that the circumstances which hat arisen rendered unnecessary to refel to any discussions of recent weeks anC he hoped 1t would be unnecessary to re sume those discussions and enter int the question of the effect of isolated ae tion