Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-11-01

the greater part VI tho As~N-N
collected during the year, 16o.4S3 OF
them having paid the residence hunt
ing fee. Nonresident hunters paid
SI5.615. Anglers fees paid by non
residents totaled S67SO3, while trap
pers paid fees of S56,07S.
Brule-Two infant daughters Of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry X. Thompson, who
live 80 miles south Of Brule. Douglas
county. we're burned to death when
the Thompson home was burned ta
the ground. One was 8 and the othse
4. The Thompson dwelling was
large log structure and the fire burE-d
several hours. The children were
trapped within the burning house. 1t
was impossible 10 enter the building
to rescue them on account of the in
tensity of the fire.
Oconio-The Bond Pickle Co. has
purchased the Northern Potato co.
warehouses at OcOntO and extensive
improvements will be made to convert
il into a central packing plant of the
nine stations already controlled by the
company. Sauerkraut, cauliilower and
onion pickles will be packed in add.
ton 20 cucumber pickles. The plant
will be in operation by the first of
next year and will employ 80 men.
Waukesha-After searching parties
hao hunted IL days in woods and
swamps near WaukeshT for Burton c.
Inpersoll. IS. who wandered from his
horle Oct Z. the missing mans body
was found lying beside a fence only
a few hundred yards from his home.
The mans throat was cut and razor
was still grasped in one hand.
Beloit-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
to adopt the suggestion for a vigorous
program of education against pouring
kerosene out of a can to 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
the state who have a birthday on
Nov. are entitled TO vote Nov. as
full-hedged men.
Ashland-With about a dozen cases
Of smallpox in Ashland. the health Of
ficers are working valiantly TO prevent
the spread of the disease. The school
children have been vaccinated and the
houses where the disease exists are
under strict quarantine.
Hayward-while building a road
into the Moccasin resort on Couderay
lake, worimen unearthed numerous
Indian graves. In one the skeleton
was in a sitting posture. Many In
dian arrows and other trophies were
found.
Janesville-D. ]. Luby OF GAINESVILLE
was elected president of the southern
Wisconsin district convention OF the
National Council Of Catholic Men at
tended by 800 delegates.
MenOmonee Falls-David Rankin
died at the farm home in the town
of Lisbon. Waukesha county. where he
was born almost seventy-two years
ago.
Iola-The Little Wolf River Lumber
company of Manawa will build at a
cost OF $4,000 an electric line up
through Ogdensburg to lola, furnish
ing tight and power to both towns.
la CrOsse-Duane Carson, who It is
claimed was for several years heavy.
weight boxing champion of the navy.
was fined $500 for possession Of in.
toxicating liquor by Judge Brindley
at Ia Crosse.
Janesville-Miss Jennie Sehrace
Sheboygan, was elected president of
the Wisconsin Kings Daughters and
sons ar the closing session Of the
state convention at GAINESVILLE.
Fond du Lac-M. T. Simmons, dean
Of the Fond du Lac banking profes-
sion and descendant of one OF the
oldest families in the United States.
vice president of the Commercial Ma
tional bank of Fond du Lac. died after
an illness Of more than a year.
Merrill-Ray Myre, 90. who on May
26 drew a gun on state prohibition
agents and threatened to kill them for