Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-09

Engineer.
Nadison-Eight persons were killed
and twenty-five injured in grada cross
ing accidents in the months oE April
May and June of this year in V-lse.--
sin. the railroad commission reported
in a statement TO the state eu-na.-e
quarterly report. Eiehty-rwo accidents
other than crossing accidents. with
thirteen deaths and ffty-two injuries
were reported.
Marinette-Joseph Kresly. son cf
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. F. Eressy of Mari
nette. is the champion cherry picker aE
the Y. VI. c. A. camp near Sur-au
Bay. He picked a total OF 2.u65 quarts.
a daily average Of 1856 quarts. Ha was
presented with a silver loving cup as
a prize.
BlanChardviIle-The remarkable de-
velOpment Of the small town gathering
known as the field day. was exeurE-
fed at Blanchardyiue when a crowd.
estimated from 5000 20 10000. -arha1-
ed at the invitation OF the American
Legion post. on the program were
foot races and other contests. tvo
baseball games and a dance.
Superior tracks. poles and
other standing equipment of The old
Wisconsin interurban electric line
which ran between Madison and Port
age, were ordered RACED the expense
10 be borne by the city of Madison. ia
a decision handed down by Judge c.
u. Luse in district federal court az
Superior.
Madison - The concrete highway
construction program in Wisconsin
Will have to be cut sharply because Of /
the coal strike and the railroad shop
mems strike. F. a. Cannon, secretary
Of the good roads association OF Wis
consin said in a statement al Madison
over two hundred seventy miles Of
projected concrete road viii be affect
ed.
Racine-Was between the Rev. John
B. Petite. pastor Of ST. Rose Catholic
church. Racine, and some members OF
his congregation has been carried 70
the pope. All proceedings in the case
and election OF church trustees have
been stayed by agreement reached N
court until Archbishop Messmer q
Milwaukee, returns from Rome with
the pope's verdict.
Fond du Lac-The RipOn produces
company entered a plea OF guilty By
long distance telephone in municipal
court at Fond du Lac TO a charge o.
adulterating ard selling adulturats
butter on June 19. The court impose
a fine of SIS and costs, which VIII 4
paid.
Stevens Point-Taking a still
security on a debt for money which D
had failed TO collect from a foTmef
employer landed Walter Salwinsh
County court at Stevens Point on
charge of unlawful possession OF TIA
article.
Interpretations are unde
way among the Methodist churches
Oshkosh for the annual Wiscons
Methodist conference which viii ;
held in that city for a week beginning
Sept. 5. Bishop Charles B. Mitchell
ST. Paul will preside.
Iadysmith-J. A. Schmidt & Soa
Iadysnith are owners OF a pure br
Holstein COW that produced y =
pounds of milk and IS pounds OF d
ter fat in a month and won high plaI
in the COW testing associations
Ords.
MerriIl-Paul Schweinburg Of u
riu. ]. n. Tittemore Of Omro.
Judge MahOney OF NAo4u" -~'~
appointed a committee to work olt
plan for the perfection Of a contra
between farmers and the Equity Dan
mems association.
Appleton-Complete revision OF
house numbering system in Apple.
,t.,gss in the names OF a large M
Der of streets. and adoption oil
arterial highway system are arr
the immediate activities planned
that city.
Crystal Falls-Maurice Olson
CRYSTAL Falls had his left foot la
manFled when he attempted 10 ~
from a caterpillar tractor thal nc