Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1922-07-07
SIN
HAPPENINGS
Important News of the Badger State
Arranged in Condensed Form

to attend the annual saengerfest, &C
cording to those in charge for then
entertainment. The fest dates are
July Is and Is. Nineteen singing socie
ties, composing four hundred singers
have asked for reservations.
Cheesemakers of Wisconsin must
comply with the state grading law as
well as with the state law establishing
standards of moisture, the attorney
general has decided. His opinion has
been accepted by the marketing de
partment through A. G. Refs, its at
torney.
The cherry crop in Jefferson county
is the best ever seen in that county
Raspberries also promise a heavy yield
if a little more rain falls soon. This
section is very dry, but cool weather
has helped save fruit and grain crops
from serious damage.
The Rev. w. H. Lear and DR.. F. S.
Wiley, chaplain and chief of staff, re.
spectively, at st. Agnes hospital, Fond
du Lac, were elected members of the
advisory board of the United States
and Canada Catholic Hospital associa-
ton at the annual convention of that
organization held in Washington.
S. G. Baker, proprietor of leather
store at GAINESVILLE, will either pay
$1,000 to the Rock county Municipal
court, or go to jail for eighteen
months. This was the sentence when
he pleaded guilty to three counts of
possession, purchase. and sale of
liquor.
Oscar Weeden, farmer and milk
dealer, died in hospital at Sheboygan
of broken neck received when pillow
ing in his fields His horses SHE'D and
stampeded as he had the reins about
his shoulders, and he was dragged
more than 100 feet before the reins
snapped and freed him.
While searching for prohibition VIC
lators near Cavour, Sheriff Robert
Miller Of Forest county came to a
house where two children were pound
ing on the window in an effort to get
out. The interior of the house was in
flames. The children had set fire to
their bed while their parents were at
work in the field. Both were rescued.
Moonshine and acute alcoholism
caused ten deaths in Milwaukee in
June, the monthly report of the
coroner shows This is a record for
the coroner's office for all time. In
May nine deaths were attributed to
over-indulgence in moonshine and
other poisonous liquor according to
coroner's records.
Frost was reported from towns a
few miles north of Green Bay. AT
Klondike there was fairly heavy
frost last week which resulted in
damage to tomatoes, beans, corn and
cucumbers. Never before in the mem
DRY of the oldest inhabitants has there
been a frost in this part of the state
this late in the year.
Bakers representing eleven cities of
northern Wisconsin organized the
Northwestern Bakers association at
Eau Claire. Standardization of the
baking business, Standardization of
weights in Wisconsin loaves, and en-
couragement to use pure and whole
some ingredients are main points at
issue. The organization will be affiliat-
ed with the National Bakers associa-
ton.
For the second time within year,
the Rev. Francis P. Keicher, rector of
st. James church, Manitowoc, proved
himself a hero by rescuing a boy from
drowning. The pastor, attending a
parish picnic, saved Kenneth Plantico
who was bathing in the river, near
Lincoln park Plantico had gone out
beyond his depth A year ago the
pastor performed a similar act while
on a vacation in the northern part OF
the state.
The convention at Amigo of the
northern Wisconsin district of the
Missouri Lutheran synod refused TIC
accept the resignation of the Rev. H
Daib, Merrill, as president of the dis
trict. A committee was appointed tc
devise means Of tightening his burden
as local pastor. The Rev. P. Schneider
Fall Creek, who celebrates his twenty
fifth anniversary as pastor, was for
mally presented with a certificate OF
recognition.
An example of the varying prices OF
Swiss cheese, made at factories in
Green county, is shown by the follow
ing figures. Three years ago Swiss
cheese was selling at So cents pound
a year ago at 45. May cheese made al
the Miller factory near Juda is now
being sold for 26 cents a pound. The
Jordan Prairie factory sold the April
cheese for % cents and the May
cheese for 26 cents. Farmers declare
that the things which are necessary
to produce the product have not gone
down.
John Chaplioki, was sentenced tc
serve sixty days at the county work
farm at Superior by Judge F. S. Parlel
in municipal court as the first violato1
Of the recently passed city ordinance
which provides for straight jail and
work farm terms for violation of the
liquor laws.
An award of distinguished college
rating for excellence in military work
for the fourth successive year was re