Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1922-06-16

roe. PROBABLY osuUu VISITORS Will at
tend.
The Women's Athletic club has
voted to equip a playground for the
children of Florence. Various meth
DDS will be employed to finance the
project, such as candy sales and en-
tertainments
The school year at the University
OF Wisconsin came to an end June g.,
and 1900 students laid aside their
books. Commencement exercises were
held June II, when more than 1000
graduated.
elected supreme president of the
Equitable Fraternal Union at the con-
vention of that order held in Neenah.
The next convention, to be held in
1925, was also awarded to Neenah.
Upwards of 1000 members of the
Wisconsin Order of Eagles in full re-
gala marched around the capitol
square in a spectacular parade mark
ing the close of the state convention
in Madison. Charles A. Dittman, La
Crosse, was elected president Of the
state aerie. The next Wisconsin leg
islature will be appealed to by the
Eagles for support Of an old-age pen
sion plan sponsored by the order.
John Holden, Rice Lake milkman,
was found to be transporting moon
shine as well as milk Holden was
obtaining the liquor from men in
Rusk county, and disposing of it to
two bootleggers at Rice Lake. He
paid a fine of 5000, after pleading
guilty to the charge Of transporting
liquor The two bootleggers were ar
rested and are now spending time in
the county jail.
The district attorney and sheriff
of Vernon county are investigating
the rushing of the village jail at Stod
dard by a gang of men who broke
down the door and liberated four men
who had been arrested on the charge
of INDUCING in a drunken party at
dance. Several arrests are expected
as a result of the attack on the jail,
which was made after officers in
charge of the prisoners had retired
for the night.
Efforts of Gov Blaine to obtain a
rehearing of the case of Hans Rodd,
Oneida county sheriff, whose removal
from office was held void in April by
the state supreme court, proved I'M
successful when that tribunal denied
the motion for a reargument. Denial
of the motion to reopen litigation
which grew out of Sheriff Rodd's re-
moval for refusing to obey an execu-
tive pardon order freeing Peter
Christ, Rhinelander strike leader,
gives final settlement to the case.
Twenty units of the Wisconsin Ma
tional guard will go into training at
Camp Douglas in two groups from
July Is to Aug IA, while three units of
artillery will take up their summer
training at Camp Custer, July % to
Aug. rs, according to announcement
of Orlando Holway, adjutant general
Apportionment of the units to the diff
ferent camps shows that more than
5000 Wisconsin troops will be in the
field during July and August. the larg-
est encampment ever held.
After July 1, all cheese coming into
Wisconsin from other states must be
~ rlyad RI cbOvy that ~ ;c ,, ~ Wilson,
sin made, according to an order is
sued by the Wisconsin department OF
markets. The purpose of the order
is to identify out of the state cheese,
inasmuch as all Badger cheese is re
quired to bear the states official
statement Of grade, whereas cheese
not made in Wisconsin is not entitled
to the wisconsin certification of quail
ity.
The use of trading stamps given by
merchants to customers on the basis
of the amount of their purchases is
being unlawfully practiced by bust
ness men in some parts of Wisconsin,
according to j. @. Emery, dairy and
food commissioner. Legislative en-
actment has made unlawful the use
of trading stamps except when such
stamps bear upon their face a stated
cash value and be redeemable only in
cash for the amount stated, upon
presentation in amounts aggregating
% cents or over.
Four deaths by drowning marred the
picnic held on the Wisconsin river
near Wausau by the graduating class
of the Marathon County Training
school. The dead are: Ethel Genrich,
Wausau; Margaret Bradley, STRAIT
ford; Dorothy Hawks, Abbotsford, and
Martin Hannemann of Wausau. The
three girls who lost their lives decid-
ed to go bathing, being the only ones
who cared to venture into the chilly
water. They walked out farther into
the river, hand in hand and suddenly
came to stepoff, and were plunged
into deep water. Martin Hannemann
attempted to rescue them but was
caught by one of the struggling girls
and the two went down together The
other two girls also sank, after in
effective struggles to regain shallow
water.
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