Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-07-05
NEWS FROM
ALL AROUND
WISCONSIN
Items of Current
Interest By Mail
and Telegraph.

Frank Heidtke, so, peeling bark
from logs at his brothers home at
Eagle Point, was killed when several
logs rolled down a pile and crushed
him.
Mrs Ben Hooper, Milwaukee, has
the endorsement Of the local women's
organizations in her candidacy for
the u. S. Senate on the democratic
ticket
Village marshals' salaries in Wis
consin range from S. to $1,000 a year,
according to tables prepared by the
municipal information bureau of the
University Extension division.
With an average of twenty trips
day in Milwaukee the stork couldn't
flop his wings Wednesday when he
delivered 70 babies to various homes
in the city. Two families received
twins.
The state anti-saloon league has
formally announced it's opposition to
the candidacy for governor of John
J. Blaine. Blaine's pardon of bottle
leggers is the thorn in the leagues
side.
Frank Becker, 10, and Victor Bud
mix, IL, Manitowoc boys, went too far
from shore and lost their oars. They
were adrift and helpless when res
cued by John Tusil, a fisherman, in
motor boat
Walter and Herbert Kohler, found
ers of the model Kohler village, near
Sheboygan, have given the village
fifteen acres Of valuable land with the
restriction that it be used for park
purposes.
Rev. VIM O'Shaughnessy, S. J., a
native of Wauzeka, was ordained as
priest at ST. Lousi, Saturday week
ago. Thursday at Sacred Heart
church in his home town, he said his
first mass.
Automatic sprinklers in the Wis
consin Textile By-Products Co., She
boygan Falls, stopped blaze with a
loss of but SIS. Friction in machinery
started a fire but the automatic
sprinklers released and flooded the
building, preventing a disastrous fire.
Roman Paddock, II, Milwaukee boy,
was severely burned in the face, eye
lids and lips by a quantity of acid
thrown in his face by man Who
stepped from an alley the boy was
passing. The boy did not see his as
sailant and the authorities are at a
loss to locate the one responsible for
the act
Ernest Raubenschwalbe, Milwaukee
carpenter, who left home with draft
contingent in April, 1918, but failed
to connect up at camp, was arrested
last week and tried by court martial.
A t1ye-year sentence is expected The
man wandered for four years, return
ing last week to visit his parents. The
arrest followed.
A grand total Of 1867 different
students enrolled for resident study
III the University of Wisconsin during
the last year, according to the tables
OF the new catalogue which is now in
press. This is an increase of eight
per cent over the preceding year In
addition to these, 21,252 nonresident
students were enrolled in the CORES
pondence study courses of the Univer-
sity Extension division.
Dominic Justrow, IT, one of four
bandits who entered the Randall State
bank, near Madison, last spring and
walked out with 81 200 in bills after
overlooking box containing $4,000
in currency has been arrested. Justro,
trailed for three months as a suspect,
walked into the arms of the law Tues
day when he surrendered himself to
Judge z. @. Luse of the federal court
Hearing was set for this week.
Meena Ramsey, so, a native of
Egypt, who has been attending Wis
consin University, was slashed in the
abdomen for q space Of ten inches by
G. NJ. Parson, a Milwaukee travelling
man. The stabbing took place in
restaurant where Parsons was using
vile language. Ramsey interferred
striking Parsons and the latter used
knife with terrible effect upon the
Egyptian, who has a reputation as
boxer
L. L. Clegg, Chicago travelling sales
man, was killed south Of Eau Claire
when an automobile he was riding in
with H. G.. Lanberg, ST. Paul, over
turned A patent locking device on
the automobile steering wheel be-
came locked and the car, uncontrol-
liable, crashed into post. Clegg was
instantly killed. Landberg was pin
ned under the car and hurt but will
recover. Clegg was buried at Darling
ton, his old home
A ginseng company at Wausau.
Wis, sold and shipped by express II
barrels containing 900 pounds of
roots, which were sold to a New York
drug manufacturer at SO pound
This is by far the largest single ship
ment of this commodity from Wausau
It represented the crop of less than
one-third of an acre The company
started the growing of golden seal
also known as Hydrastis Canadensis, |
a few years ago in connection with
ginseng; its paintings now cover
about u acres and the crop from sew
eral acres has matured and will be
harvested
Christina Kczeb, Lodi girl, was
critically injured when struck by
lightning while closing a window on |
the second floor Of her home. She |
was knocked down 4 fight Of stairs |
and her clothing torn to shreds. One |
shoe was torn from the left foot One |
toe of the left foot was completely |
severed and the remaining memb RS |
broken. Her right leg from the knee
to the ankle was cut as thougs a |
knife had slashed it. Through it all |
the girl was conscious and her
screams aroused neighbors A Grip |
pied brother in another room was un-
hurt The KOZp1 home was hadly |