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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04
WISCONSIN BRIEFS.

J. c. Lange, Altoona, engineer on
the 500 line, had the scare of his
life near Fairchild, when he found
blood on the engine pilot when he got
out to inspect hot box. Blood scat
tered over the engine pilot and front
of the engine. the leg of horse, a
blood besmeared blanket and part Of
a cutter were among the grueSome
objects dangling from parts of the
locomotive. LANCE felt faint as he
pictured a collision and a loss il
human life, but inquiry revealed that
the only los of life on the right-of-
way. was that of the horse owned by
Gustav Anderson of Price. The horse
had been left at a shed while the
owner was attending a dance. The
animal got away and ran onto the
Lange could not remember hitting
anything on the trip.
The state tax commission has pre-
pared some interesting figures on
cost of city government in 1920 in
Wisconsin. The cost per each of the
3,409 inhabitants of Richland Center
was $2S.17, with a total cost of $685.
G33 Boscobel with a population Of
>
Ladysmith, population, 1851, per cap
tia cost, 1894; Ian aster, popula-
ton 2,4S5, per capita cost, $26.11;
Pra du CHEN, population 1857, per
capita cost, 1883; Reedsburg, pop
ulation, 1897, per capita cost, $500;
Viroqua, population 1854, per capita
cost, $3S.3S. The largest item in all
cities was for schools, rejecting cred
it on the intelligence and progress of
the citizens.
Only bottled in bond whiskey win
be sold at Wisconsin drug stores III
the near future as the result of All
order issued by James A. Stone fed
eral prohibition director. Mr. Stone
ruled that no further purchase of
whiskey in bulk can be made by the
dealers of the state. 1t was revealed
that when druggists handle liquor
bought in bulk there are many legit
innate reasons for shortage.
H. G. DieckhOff, Jefferson, contrib
uted $3.50 toward a dry" cleanup
campaign put on by Dist Atty Ray
Twining. In his investigation the
prosecutor, Mr. Twining, found that
lis supporter, Mr.. Diecllhoff, was one
OF the violators Mr.. Dieckhoff was
arrested and fined $500 and costs.
Thomas HermanSOn, Wyocena far
mer, enroute home from town where
he had been on business, was killed
by a train as his car crossed a rail
crossing in front of an On-coming
train The car was completely
wrecked and Hermanson, who was AZ
and leaves a wife and three children,
was badly mangled
An S0-gallOn still, the largest ever
coniscated in Marinette county, was
found the ruins Of a shack owned by
Joe Murich, lumber jack. The un-
identified and charred remains Of q
man are believed to be those of Muir
ich 1t is thought the still exploded
causing the fire.
Mrs. George Gerald Wisconsin gold
star mother, died at her Beloit home
Wednesday, Two OF her sons, Lieut.
George Gerald, and Sergeant Charles
Gerald, were killed in action, and 4
third son, Arnold was severely hurt.
Harry e. Rhodes railroad man,
was decapitated' when he stepped
from the door Of cs5oose with Men
Years presents for fellow employees.
He was struck by a car moving in an
opposite direction.
r. Gilmore, university professor.
has been selected as vice-general Of
the Philippine Islands.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

Germ.
You are hereby summoned to ap-.
pear within twenty days after service
of this summons, exclusive of the day
of service, and defend the above de-
scribed action in the court aforesaid
and in case of your failure so to do
Judgment will be rendered against YOU
according to the demand OF the COM
plant, of which a copy is herewitn
served upon you.
S. II. Taylor, Plaintiffs Attorney
p. o. Address, Lancaster, Grant Co.
Wisconsin.
The above entitled action is brought
bv the plaintiff to establish his right,
title and claim and to forever bar the
above mentioned defendants, knows
and unknown, against having or
claiming any right, title, interest or
lien adverse to the plaintiff in and to-
the following described premises. sit.
uated in Grant Couhty, Wisconsin,
to wit:
The west half of the north west
quarter; the south east quarter OF
the north west quarter; all that
portion of the north east quarter Of
the south west quarter and OF the
north west quarter of the south east
quarter lying north of the highway
running through same; and one ac
re more or less in the north east
corner of the north west quarter OF
the south west quarter as described
in the deed recorded in the office of
the register of deeds of said county
in volume 191 of deeds on page Asa.
All of said lands situated in section
thirty-one (3I, in township five 90
north, range two CD west of the
Fourth Principal Meridian. Ace
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

NelUs Notes
CASSYULE

Peter Bausch Sr. is seriously i'll at
his home in the country with pneu-
monia
c. H. Bernhard has been quite i'll
the past week.
Word was received here yesterday
of the death at Mendoza of Mrs. VIM
Andrews. Her husband is confined
to his home by illness and is there
fore unable to attend the funeral to
be held at the above place. 1t is a
sad affair in view of the circum-
stances, and sympathy as we'll as aid
should be hcoming.-Record.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04
LEGAL PUBLICATIONS
Legal, NOTICE

Estate of George Miller, deceased.
State Of Wisconsin, County Court
of Grant County-ln Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at the
special term of the county court, to
be held in and for said county at the
court house, in the city of Lancas-
ter, in said county, on the fourth
Tuesday Of January, A. D. 1922, be-
ing the oath day of January, 1922" at
the hour of ten O'Clock in the fore
noon, the following matter will be
heard and considered:
The application of Adam Schuma-
cher, executor of the estate of George
Miller, deceased, for the adjustment
and allowance of his administration
account, and for the ASS snment of
the residue Of said estate to such per-
sons as are by the cast will of said
deceased entitled to the same.
By order of the Court, E. B. Good
sell, County Judge.
Dated Dec. 90, 1921. 1903
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04
Notice for Administration ana Notice
to Creditors


State of Wisconsin, County Court,
Grant County-In Probate
In re estate of George II. Mueuder,
Deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that at the
special term of said court to be held
on the fourth Tuesday of January, A.
D., 1922, at the Court House in the
City of Lancaster County of Grant.
and State Of Wisconsin, there will be
heard and considered, the application
of Ida A. Muender for the appoint
ment of an administrator of the es-
tate of George H. Muender,. late OK
the village of Montfort, in said coun-
ty, deceased
Notice is hereby further given,
that at the special term Of said court
to be held at said court house, on the
fourth Tuesday Of April, A. D., 1922.
there Will be heard, considered and
adjusted, all claims against said Geo.
II. Muender, deceased:
And notice is hereby further given,
that all such claims for examination
and allowance must be presented go
said county court at the Court House
in the City of Lancaster, in said coun-
ty and state, on or before the goth
day of April A. d., 1922, or be barred.
Dated Dec 10, 1921.
BY the Court e. B. Goodsell, Judge.
S. II. Taylor, Attorney 44c3
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04
LIVINGSTON

Mrs. Jos. Livingston entertained a
company of eight at auction bridge
Tuesday night.
Alta Skate has resigned her pos
ition as teacher in the Martinvii!e
school on account Of Ill health.
Mrs w. c. Livingston left Sunday
for visit at the home of her daugI-
ter, Mrs. Ben Rahhek, Kansas City.
The marriage of Janice Skate, the
youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Bransby Skate, to Harvey Schermcr-
horn of Ontario, Wis, took place SaI
urday at the home of the brides par
ents
Miss Bessie Allen has been visiting
in Mt. Horeb.
Mrs John Anderson and daughter,
Dorothy, attended the funeral Of Inc
formers niece, Coyle Gallagher. st
Freeport
Mrs. David Eustice Jr., St PAU.
has been guest at the home Of her
sister, Mrs. Ariel Bayley.
Mr. and Harry Livingston were
notified Thursday OF the death of Miss
Cleo Vannatta, %. who had lived at
their home for the past two years.
Death occurred at her home in Bosco>
bel
Mrs Bertha Runkell has returned
from her trip to Hayre. Mont, and is
at the home of her daughter, Mrs
w. B. Alton.
Robt. Andrew, La Crosse. spent
New Years at the J. J. Andrew home.
Charles Kirkpatrick, Rockford, was
at the Eustice home here for the hoI-
idays.
Adolph Jensen is on business
trip to Hudson and New Richmond
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lentz are
the parents Of a daughter
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04
LEGAL NOTICE

Circuit Court, Grant County, Wis
consin. Herbert E. Cardey, Plaintiff
VS.
Elizabeth G. Martin, ann Ellen Par
ker, Wilcox, wife OF HInsdale
Edward Wilcox, June Fl, 1858, Phil
lip Kretzer and -Kretzer, his wife,
d. H. Budd and Eliza Budd, his wife;
and if any of said defendants are
dead. then all his or her unknown
heirs, devisees, representatives and
grantees; and each and every
unknown owner of or claimant in
and to any right, title or interest in
or lien upon the lands hereinafter
described or any part thereof; and
all persons whom it may concern.
Defendants.
The State of Wisconsin the
above named defendants, known and
unknown, and to whom it may con
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04
QUALITY RIDGE

The Christmas program at the
Union church was well performed
There were nearly two hours of exer-
cises and by the time Santa made his
little speech and delivered gifts, it
was we'll toward II O'Clock. The dec
orations were surely elaborate, being
regular big town" stuff all the way
through. The teachers took ar active
part in everything and all helped to
make the occasion a grand success
The old church wouldn't begin to
hold the crowd if the roads hadn't
been so rough You see they have an
organized Sunday school and all the
little folks seem to be as eager to
help as the older ones. Well, the up
shot of it is we are ready to chal-
lenge anybody's Sunday school ana
deliver the goods
Sam Welsh and wife at fathers
Minis Joe Benoy and wife at Mrs.
Ed Morrow's, Geo. Addison and wife
and Burnell and wife, partook OF
goose at Bro. Charley's.
Harry Smith and Dad Jeidy but
chered beef Monday
Haydens picked poultry the fore
part of the week.
Stanley Hayden helped his cousin,
Casey, a few days at Mt Hope.
John Hollenberger was in town on
Tuesday with grist
Lutte Garthwaite and Hayden We're
hauling brick for that new house on
Tuesday of last week.
Will Reuber and bro. are welding
the ak on the John Tompson farm.
E. G. Better. better known as
Chester" an old product of Q. r.,
was or deck at Floyd'5 Wednesday
returning the legomobiie way, Thurs.
Mike Aide and Lutte Garthwaite
were in the brick business again on
Thursday.
Ora Welsh and family, Fred Bran
Gemuhl and family, bro. Amiel, all
gathered at Adolph Wenzers and
we'll, anybody can guess the outcome.
The usual Merry Christmas pre-
vailed in all the O. R. homes.
Mrs. Earl Moody, 81, daughter CT
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

Inver is a prefix in the Gaelic lam
guage. and it means a confluence of
rivers, the place where two rivers
come together. The prefix is used in
Scotland. particularly in the north, as
an element of place names. as in the
name Inverness. The River Ness here
joins the arm of the sea known as
Moray firth. Inverness is the con-
fuence or junction Of the River Ness.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

BY majority of 1900 81. Paul,
Mimi, voters decided to retain the COM
mission form of government A new
charter providing return to the mayor
and council plan was defeated.
f. Price Murphy, a manufacturing
ieweler, committed suicide at Des
Moines, Ia, by drinking poison.
Damage estimated at 100000 re-
suited from fire that destroyed the
establishment of Davidson Brothers,
wholesale fruit dealers at Des MONIES,
Ia
-Four robbers shot and killed the as
sistant cashier and a clerk of the First
National bank at Pearl River, n. Y.
and escaped in an automobile after
wounding a railroad guard.
Theft of more than S1000,000 in
supplies from the army base in Brook
lvn was believed to he cleared up by
the arrest of three men for stealing
$4,000 worth of shirts Among the
missing items are 100000 safety
razor blades
An anticipated layoff at the Bur
lington railroad shops at Aurora was
announced as effective with the new
wear. but the cut in working forces
ner CENTS not as large as was eN-
pected.
Lewis Morris Iddings of Warren, o.
longtime secretary of the American
embassy in Rome. and prominent IN
war relief work in Italy during the
war. died suddenly in Rome. He was
seventy-one years old.
The American-built JL-6 monoplane,
niloted by Eddie Stinson and Lloyd
Rartaud. landed at Roosevelt hyios
Geld ut Mineola, n. Y, at 11:lI :a0 a.
~ establishing a new worlds record
for an endurance flight The unofficial
flving time was - hours. minutes
and 90 seconds.
Far, Throst. confessed slayer Of Miss
r,7na Magunson. twenty years old,
school teacher of Dorchester. was
sentenced to be hanged on March y
1922 by Judge Taylor in District court
at Waulzon, Ia
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

hnre wines and liquors TO the
amount of 100000 were stolen from
the S1.000.000 Chicago home of Charles
a. Stonehill, multi-millionaire whole
safe milliner.
Captain Amory and Lieut.. Louis c.
Davis Of the Fifteenth coast artillery
were killed instantly when their auto
mobile left the narrow Benquet road
near Baguio, Philippine Islands, and
went over a precipice
It will cost S6697, 303.20 to recohdi-
ton and put alongside the dock ready
for passengers Americas 54O00-ton
passenger steamship, the Leviathan.
according to the lowest bids submitted
by ship builders at New York.
Gov. Len Small will be tried for con-
spiracy, misdemeanor, at Waukegan,
ILL., The charge Of embeZzling state
funds was nolle pressed after Judge
Claire c. Edwards heard arguments on
the validity of indictments against the
governor January was set as the
date for the trial.
A horde of detectives are hunting the
bandits who stole big U. S. mail truck
from an uptown" station at Pitts
burgh, Pa, then drove it to an alley
half mile distant and escaped with a
registered mail sack.
Wayne Pearce, aged sixteen, was
shot and probably fatally wounded
while he was driving along a country
road near Laporte, Ind. Pearce was
able to reach his home Police have
been unable to find any clue.
Bernard B. Shively of Marion, Ind,
nephew of the late Senator Benjamin
T.. Shively of South Bend, is in re
ceptive mood regarding the Demo
cratic nomination for United States
senator, he said.
The citizens of Springfield. Mo-, by
vote of 6,082 TO 3,166, decided in ia
vor of adopting the Sunday blue law
AS a result of the election, all theaters
and places of amusement will be closed
on Sunday.
Mrs. Harold F. Mccormick, daugh-
ter of John d. Rockefeller, was di-
vorced at Chicago from her husband,
who is the millionaire head of the In
ternational Harvester company. The
charge was desertiOn.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04
X orelgn

Led by band playing How Dry I
am" 900 American troops left
Coblenz, for Antwerp TO embark for
the United States on the transport
Cantigny, sailing on January 2,
A Paris dispatch says the official re-
suit of the general census of 1927 gives
The population Of France, including
Alsace-Lorraine, as 39,402, 739, of which
500, 449 are foreigners. The popula-
lion in 1911 was 39,604.992.
Lima, Peru. was in darkness for a
night, disaffected employees having
dynamited the electric power lines
supplying the capital and its suburbs
in an effort to tie up the light and
street ear service.
William Lyon Mackenzie King, elect
ed premier of Canada, took the reins
of government from Premier Arthur
Me1ghen, conservative, at Ottawa, Ont,
in the presence of Baron Byng of Why.
governor general
Nine hundred and seven American
soldiers. 80 officers and an overseas
casual detachment of SO men from
Coblenz, and Is destitute former sol
diers. sailed for the United States on
board the transport Crook.
=
II has been learned from reliable
source. says dispatch from Dublin,
hat at secret meeting of the Dali
Elveann leaders a compromise was
reached which will insure the ratifica-
ton OF the pact.
The foreign Office at London, has re-
ceived the official list of casualties
from Cairo. 1t shows that IL Egyp-
tians have been killed and II wounded
and that there has been no casualties
among the British troops.
The Banca Italiana eli Sconto at
Rene closed its doors following the
announcement by tire government of
modified moratorium permitting the
suspension of payments of the obliga-
lions of certain corporations through
court decree.
The senate at Paris adopted the
credits for the embassy to the Vatican.
The vote was 1873 to $50.
The chamber of deputies at Paris
voted confidence in the government of
Premier BRAND by majority of III
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04
Washington

As result of ratification of the
Colombia treaty, under which this gov
eminent agreed TO pay that republic
$25,000,00O, a new commercial treaty
will be negotiated with Colombia at
Washington.
President Harding at Washington
has committed the sentence Of j. Her
man Bierks, a banker of Cincinnati,
convicted under the espionage act dur
ing the war, to expire ON News Years
day.
The United States government will
take part In an international economic
conference called by some other gov
eminent, but will avoid the initiative
In such plan, Secretary Hoover said
at Washington.
Although regretting the deadlock eX-
listing in the Shantung negotiations in
Washington with China, Japan will not
reopen them This attitude was made
plain by foreign Office officials at Tokyo.
Despite the refusal of the armament
conference to take up the quest of
land armament, the whole subject will
be opened up in congress after it re-
convenes in Washington on January 3.
The entire Hughes program for limi-
tation of naval armament at Washing
ton went on the rocks with a smash
that leaves hope of saving intact only
the capital ship ratio agreement. II
that much.
The government at Washington val
ues important crops of the nation at
S5675, S77. 900, or $3,399, 423, 900 less
than last year.
The four-party treaty will destroy
the Monroe doctrine, Senator Borah
said at Washington in discussing the
agreement which proposes to make the
United States an ally of Japan, Great
Britain and France.
Approval Of 142 advances to banks
for agricultural and live stock loans
was announced by the War Finance
corporation at Washington The adj
vances aggregate $5,0S9,010, and in
clude Illinois, $4,000.
Senator La Toilette in formal state
ment at Washington charges railroads,
coal, steel and lumber interests with
secret attempt TO exploit the Ameri-
can people through the freight rate
agreement"
The French delegates at Washing
ton received Instructions from Paris to
reject the latest American proposals
on submarines.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04
WORLDS EVENTS
IN SHORT FORM
BEST OF THE NEWS BOILED
DOWN TO LIMIT.
ARRANGED FOR BUSY PEOPLE

Notes Covering Most important Hap.
penings Of the World Compiled
in Briefest and Most Succinct
Form for Quick Consumption.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

Mrs. Earl Moody, 81. daughter CT
Mr.. and Mrs. Harye Edwards, Bel
mont, died Christmas evening.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

It will cost $685., 303.20 to recondi-
ton and put alongside the dock ready
for passengers Americas 54O00-ton
passenger steamship, the Leviathan.
according to the lowest bids submitted
by ship builders at New York
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

As result of ratification of the
Colombia treaty, under which this gov
eminent agreed to pay that republic
$25,0000O0, a new commercial treaty
will be negotiated with Colombia at
Washington.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

The senate at Paris adopted the
credits for the embassy to the Vatican,
The vote was 1873 to $50.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

The chamber of deputies at Paris
voted confidence in the government of
Premier BRAND by a majority of 1T
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

The United States government will
take part in an international economic
conference called by some other gov
eminent, but will avoid the initiative
in such a plan, Secretary Hoover said
at Washington.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

In Circuit Court for Grant County,
Wisconsin.
Marcia A. Arnold, Bertha " Ora
ham, Cora P. Bollard, Gladys Il. Ar
mold, Hettie M. Kruel Doris p.
Smith, Chester H. Graham, C. III.
Meyers, Dan X Vannatta and john
Bollard, Plaintiffs.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

Mrs. Harold f. Mccormick. daugh-
ter of John d. Rockefeller, was di-
vorced at Chicago from her husband,
who is the millionaire head of the In
ternational Harvester company. The
charge was desertion.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

Captain Amory and Lieut.. Louis G.
Davis of the Fifteenth coast artillery
were killed instantly when their auto
mobile left the narrow Benquet road
near Baguio, Philippine Islands, and
went over a precipice.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

hare vines and liquors 10 the
amount Of 100000 were stolen from
the S1,000.000 Chicago home of Charles
A. Stonehill, nulti-millionaire whole
safe milliner.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

President Harding at Washington
has committed the sentence Of J. Her
man Bierks, a banker of Cincinnati,
convicted under the espionage act dur
ing the war, to expire on News Years
day.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

-Four robbers shot and killed the as
sistant cashier and a clerk of the First
National bank at Pearl River, n. y,
and escaped in an automobile after
wounding railroad guard.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

Lima, Peru. was in darkness for 8
night disaffected employees having
dynamited the electric power lines
supplying the capital and its suburbs
in an effort to tie up the light and
street ear service.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

Damage estimated at 100000 re-
suited from a fire that DESTROYED the
establishment of Davidson Brothers,
Wholesale fruit dealers at Des Moines,
IN.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

The citizens of Springfield. Mo-, by
a vote of 6,082 TO 3,166, decided in ia
vor of adopting the Sunday blue law.
AS a result of the election, all theaters
and places of amusement will be closed
on Sunday
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

horde of detectives are hunting the
bandits who stole big U. S. mail truck
from an uptown" station at Pitts
burgh, Pa, then drove it to an alley
half a mile distant and escaped with a
registered mail sack.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-04

The foreign office at London, has re-
ceived the official list of casualties
from Cairo. 1t shows that II Egyp-
tians have been killed and If wounded
and that there has been no casualties
among the British troops.