Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1922-07-21

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near Merrill, was killed when the
motorcycle he was riding collided with
an automobile.
Thieves entered a Barron barber
shop and stole a jug of hair tonic,
which contained enough alcohol to
make it attractive.
Concrete roads in Waukesha coun-
ty have been marked with heavy
black line in the center and automo-
bilists are advised to keep to the right
of the line. This has resulted in few
accidents.
Mrs. Pauline Pierre, proprietor of
roadhouse near Green Bay, pleaded
guilty to violation of liquor laws and
was fined $500 and costs. Dry agents
found seventeen pints of fake bonded
whiskey in her place.
L. M. Soule, conservation warden
of Rusk county, recently captured two
small fawns. He will keep the ami
mails until they are old enough to take
care of themselves and will then
release them in the woods.
Fire of unknown origin, but sup
bustion of hay which was put in the
barn while it was wet, destroyed the
barn and silo on the farm owned and
run by Frank Brobst & Sons, near
Mondovi The barn and silo were
built in 1920 at a cost of $4,000.
Hard coal is as scarce in Green
Bay as bread in Russia, according to
fuel dealers, who have little or none
of the anthracite on hand. That city
is a distributing point for northeastern
Wisconsin and usually by this time
of the year the docks are piled high
and daily shipments of hundreds of
tons being sent out to neighboring
points.
The Dominican Sisters will trans
fer Saint Clara college, located at
Sinsinawa, Grant county, to River
Forest, ILL.,, in September, to become
the new Rosary College for Women,
which will then be opened with COM
plete college courses. Saint Clara
college is one of the oldest and best
known of the women's colleges of
Wisconsin.
A funeral home in a residential dis
trict may be regarded as nuisance,
according to decision of the supreme
court, which orders the removal OF
the undertaking establishment of A. ]
Miller, established two years ago in
the heart of the best residential dis
trict of La Crosse. The case was
fought in the courts for nearly two
years.
Interest on state funds in the 453
Wisconsin repositories amounted to
$100,526 during the last quarter, Henry
Johnson, state treasurer, has an
nounced. This money is left in the
banks to accumulate further interest
State funds are loaned out to deposi
tories at 8 per cent interest. At the
present time nearly $14,0O0,000 of state
money is In the various banks.
Sunnyview tuberculosis sanitarium,
erected and maintained for years by
Winnebago county, is now tri-county
institution. Formal action has been
taken whereby Winnebago, Fond du
Lac and Waushara counties will own
and conduct the sanitarium. There
are now forty patients, thirty from
Winnebago, nine from Fond du Lac
and one from Waushara counties.
The Milwaukee Northern interurban
system, operating electric cars from
Milwaukee to Sheboygan, distance
of 81 miles, has been taken over BY
the North American company The
total securities of the Milwaukee
Northern were s3,737O00 and its gross
earnings have been about 100000
year. 1t is expected that the transfer
will soon be followed by connection
of the line with the interurban system
in operation between Fond du Lac
and Green Bay.
A resident fishing license for game
fish in Wisconsin was Endorsed at the
conservation conference held in Madi
son. The 1923 legislature will be
asked to establish a 81 license fee to
be paid by all fishermen. Revenue
amounting to 100000 would be real
lied, the conservation commission es-
Inmates. Endorsement was given the
plan for purchase by popular subscrip-
ton Of the Northern Lakes park area.
A comprehensive forestry program for
Wisconsin was discussed and agree
ment reached that the state should
plan to preserve the wooded districts
of the lake and river frontage in the
state.
The growth of prohibition enforce
ment in Wisconsin is said by w. Stan
ley Smith, prohibition commissioners,
to be reflected in a comparative re-
port he submitted to Gov. Blaine show
ing the increase in fines and number
Of arrests during 1920 and 1921. Dur.
ing the first year Of his administra-
ton as prohibition commissioner fines
totaled $283,696, collected from 1914
convictions, as compared with $27, 635
taken in fines on 1872 convictions OBJ
tanned during the previous year. This
report does not include fines collected
for drunkenness, drunk and disorderly
conduct or for driving an automobile
while intoxicated. Permit fees from
druggists and doctors totaled $24,690
during the year.
Mrs Hattie Glendenning, a resident