Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-06


way 10 the DeIls al KiIb0urn ana
along highway 80 10 northern wilson.
sin resorts. according to Ware,
Birch. employ Of Sank county WIN,
counted the automobiles leaving R7-a-
boo. While Birch stood al his post
from 8 in the morning until II Ar
night, II hours. counting traffic on rbs
road. 1850 vehicles passed. 4 similar
count was made July 20 and $500
automobiles am 5aler vehicles passed
the same place that day.
MadisOn-The industrial commission
has announced adoption Of a new state
electrical code which it has lust sc-
cepted in conjunction with the state
railroad commission. The new rem
latiOns will become effective Sept. Is.
Three important new requirements for
utilization equipment and wiring cal
for placing all service entrance wires
in conduit, the installation OF knife
switches of the sO-called safety type
and the use of polarity type conduit on.
all new wiring of light circuits. Under
this latter requirement the grounded
wire must be OF a different c0l0red
outer braid from that OF other wires.
BirchwOOd-ApprOXimately $1,000
has been given "a Barron county fam
lilies. victims of the tornado which
swept the county last June. The
awards consist also OF credit Cer-if-
Gates which will be accepted for labor.
material, and other necessary material
used in rehabilitation. The property
loss in Barron county is estimated al
approximately 100000.
Beloit-F. Ryan Duffy. Fond du Lac,
member of the state executive con-
mittee Of the American Legion. vas
elected state commander for the com
ing year at the closing session Of the
Beloit convention. Duffy won on the
first ballot from Villas Whaley Racine,
and John G. Graham, T0mah- The
vote was IA for Duffy, IS Tor Whaley
and 26 for Graham.
Walter Reich. owner Of The
Alpine farm north OF Merrill. virtually
has transplanted his native country Of
Switzerland TO America His farm IS
on a steep Hill with a flat top A
Brown Swiss herd, with a new sire
purchased in the Beloi- Brown Swiss
area. and new farm BUILDINGS add 10
the Alpine atmosphere
APPROPRIATENESS colle-e cam
pus. Appleton. is beginning TO take on
a more habitated aspect as professors
and instructors return To- the city ana
to duty in their college offices Do me
various campus buildings Indications
point TO another reC0rd-hreak.n- en-
roIlment for the 19221923 fall teIn'
which opens Thursday Sept. IA.
Neenah One hundred ninety-sH
Winnebago county farm owners have
registered titles in the Office OF Reg
lister of Deeds Hollands All these
registrations have been made EiiA-l
the last year. The registration OF
farm or similar estate names win lls
county register Of deeds is made le=-I
through a Wisconsin law
Neenah-A school Of nursing VIII os
opened on Sept q, at Theda l--lA
Memorial hospital. Neenah- Win .--s5
Ellen Stewart as superintendent Tue
course will be thorough and caNi-7
hensive and neither time euof- A'-
money is being spared 10 make E
school one OF the finest OF us A---'
il is announced.
ReedsviTle-The new $4,000 Amer
can Legion hall. Reetsvl-i-s VIII
dedicated on Sept. Z, with O dance % %
which several ~eiEhhoring po5-s
be represented. Plans for The s---
ture were drawn by Gust u-m' CO ~
mander OF Joseph Gosz post NO -''-
Birchwood-Each hank cashier -
cent the three in the city OF barron
has been authorized TO issue a------
licenses in Barron county. me ~
way Of issuing licenses viii D. Oh CUB
venience 10 hunters
La Crosse-Arthur GurEsl. j, -
Crosse. found a perfect pearl 49,
ing six and one-half grains. 80
claiming on a sandbar in The ~ -.
sjppi river. Local buyers Fal-s
stone at 800.
Stevens Point-When Mrs.
II. Baker. with her husband al-- -
came TO Stevens Point ron -
home in billiard. Ore, 10 WISH ~ -
ter. Mrs. August Moerke ana go go
relatives. il was the arst time -
Years that the two sisters mel