Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-04-19

Miss Alice Krenger has accepted
the position of Red Cross nursef for
Grant County and is located in Platte
vile with headquarters in the Bayley
building.
Arthur Wichmann, former Bel
mont man died at his home in Du-
buque He had been book-keeper for
| the NJ NJ. Johannsen Candy Co., at
| Dubuque for eleven years.
George E. Willett, Madison, 20, died
of heart failure while attending SER
vices at the TrousdaIe Methodist
church. Mr.. Willett, employed at the
| University, is survived by his wife
and eleven children, six daughters
/ and five sons.
/ The Winnebago Indians in western
! Wisconsin have designated August IL
! to IA as dates for their annual pow
WOW at Valley Junction, eight miles
north Of Tomah. Indian dances,
sports and games will be staged. Win
! nebagoes will come from Oklahoma
/ and Nebraska to attend the pow-wow
Ernest Ellis, Green Bay fireman,
| who was struck III the chest by a
| piece Of steel which flew through the
I open door of a Milwaukee road en-
j CINE cab, will submit to a second OPP
Grafton to have the projectile re-
moved Surgeons have located the
! piece of steel in the pleura cavity Of
| the left lung.
William Redlin, 80, patient at the
Mendoza hospital, wandered away at
night and was found dead half mile
from the institution the next morning
| by officials. There were no marks on
the body and death was due to nat
ural causes. The case will be inves-
| tigated. Redlin was committed from
Racine county
Judge A. H. Reid Wausau, when
told by Frank Buske, town of Mara
tnOn farmer that he manufactured IL
licit liquor because ''times were hard
and icbs hard to get and I needed
money" asked the defendant why he
didn't take a gun and go hold up
someone if you must violate the law"
The defendant answered, ooh, it
would take more nerve and courage
to do that" A fine of $3.50 was i'm
posed.
The Interstate Light and Power Co.
| has been connected with the Prairie
gu Sac plant. Both systems are now
i ilter-cOnnecting and either plant can
/ IL
lena that the Galena plant will be
probably closed down for several
months to the extent that no load
will be carried at the Galena plant
and no coal burned except to keep the
| boiler fires banked. This is done to
cons erve coal and power will be furn-
1shed from Prairie du Sac the great
W.Iter power plant
Wisconsin cheese containing more
than SO percent moisture cannot be
| officially graded and hence cannot be
marketed, the state department Of
markets ruled last week. The state
| dairy and food law sets this maxi
mum, and the inspector who knowing
ly places an official grading stamp on
cheese which contains more than a
| legal amount of moisture is liable to
revocation of license and criminal
prosecution, the department declared.
| All liability for marketing of cheese
! is on the inspector, the department
said.
Phillip Paumee, 26, ex-service man
! searching the country for work, had
! his last ride ION the rods" near Lone
Rock Paumee and companion
caught the freight out of Madison to
the west and at Lone Rock hid in a
! coal shed when the train stopped.
They caught the engine tender when
the train started and Paumee lost his
hold, falling under the wheels. The
companion screamed and the train
stopped. Paumee was found with both
feet cut off at the ankles. He was
taken to Madison for hospital treat
ment. He lives at Stamford, Conn,
and with an army buddy was in the
west looking for work.