Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-11-22

QeaIn QrlVlng car Wn6n d Wueel O1l
the machine came off, throwing the |
car into a ditch
While waiting for waiter to I'LL an /
order for steak smOthered in mush- /
rooms, John Kuzins, IS, fell dead in I
Kenosha restaurant. Kuzins had been |
imbibing moonshine and his heart |
could not stand the strain Of the pow
erful poison.
Mrs John Copeland, Duck Creek, |
near Green Bay, was fatally burned
! Tuesday morning when flames from
the furnace which she was firing, set
fire to her clothing. Her 15-year-old
/ daughter, Hettie, who was visiting
! nCighbor, found her mother dead when
| she came home.
The Wausau Brewing Co. was in
| dicted by the federal grand jury last
| Tuesday on charges of violating the
/ federal prohibition laws. Fred Krause,
president of the company, has been
/ arrested. John Amunds en-, Edgerton,
was indicted by the grand jury on
( similar count as was the Marathon
/ Brewing co. of Marathon.
Robert. 2-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert LuDenow, Sheboygan, Tell
down steps in the rear of the house
/ SATURDAY
the evening, after supper, he toppled
over while sitting in an ordinary
chair. striking his head on the leg OF
the chair. He was picked up uncon-
scious and died a few hours later.
Carl Tegt, 16, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Tegt, farmers of BakertoWn, was
burned to death in a fire that destroy
ed the barn on the Tegt place His
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hunting in the woods at the time OF
the fire and it was not until the entire
structure had been destroyed that the
charred remains were found. Other
buildings on the farm were saved and
no cattle were lost.
John Warrington, Menominee In
dian, died at Shawano ttis week. He
was born in Green Bay in 1922. He
was father Of II children, of whom
three are living. Warrington's father
was a carpenter in Green Bay as far
back as 1894. Parts of some houses
which he built are still standing in
Green Bay. Warrington was the old
est man on the reservation.
A Racine jury took 10 minutes to
exonerate Joseph Subon on a murder
charge Subon shot and killed George
Kanesevich, former boarder, who re-
peatedly attempted to break into Su
bon's home Police found a loaded re-
volver, open knife and a bottle of wine
in the dead mans pocket. He was
evidently prepared for either murder
or frivolity.
VIM Meyers, IS, New London, was
killed and Dean Vaughn %, and Lyle
Fehrman, 18, companions, were in
jured when young Meyers lost control
of his car on the road near New Lon
don and the machine went into the
ditch Meyers companion admitted
they had gotten some mOOnshine in
New London. A coroner's jury rem
dered a verdict of accidental death
but an investigation is being made as
to the source of the moonshine.
Prices paid potato growers hit the
bottom Tuesday at 15c a bushel in
some parts Of Wisconsin, the state de-
partment of markets reports. The re-
turn to the farmers is said by the de-
partment, to be unprecedentedly low.
Most of the growers now shipping to
market are receiving zoe a bushel for
their product which retails from roc
to soc a bushel, according to market
reports.
Mrs liver Johnson, a frail, brown
eyed woman, sobbed to the Superior
police her story of bOotlegging to keep
herself, invalid husband and babe
from starvation. The husband was in
capacitated from gunshot wounds re-
ceived in a strike. The wife, denied
charity attempted to find work and
failed. Finally she found an easy way
to make money. Officers found pint
of alleged moonshine in her home.
The woman will be charged with I'M
lawful possession of intoXicants.
An electric grid graph which re-
ports football games play by play for
those who cannot attend games held
in other cities, has been installed in
the U. of w gymnasium. During the
Wisconsin, Minnesota game held in
Minneapolis, nearly 1900 persons ga
thered in the Wisconsin gymnasium
to watch the game, play by play, as
reported on the grid graph" They
were so enthusiastic over the results
of the first trial of the device that the
athletic board decided to purchase it.
Hog cholera outbreaks on two Lin
coin county farms was checked in
each case by immediate vaccination.
On one farm this fall 30 hogs were
inoculated, and only one died from
cholera. On another farm where the
disease has been recurrent, the cases
were well advanced but those vaccina-
ted did we'll. while those severely i'll,
died Farmers are urged to keep a
lookout for the disease and to take
prompt measures toward eradication.
State and federal veterinarians are
urging immediate marketing of hogs
in perfect health in the infected dis
tricts and prompt vaccination of the
remainder. 1t is also recommended
that the farmer wear rubbers in visit
ing hog yards and thoroughly disin-
feet these as he leaves the yards.
Gov. Blaine and wife, Col. Ralph ].
Immell, executive secretary to the
governor, Carl A Johnson, Milwaukee
manufacturer, and l.. G. Foster, dep
uty marketing commissioner, formed
party that left Madison Monday of
last week on ten-day trip that will
include New Orleans, st. Louis, Kan
sas City, Memphis and Chicago. The
party boarded the Panama Limited on
! Tuesday for New Orleans, where the
governor will make his first speech,