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Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06
Sporting SqltibS
of All Kinds
Football used TO be a game OF
late il has become a mania.



Football used to be a game. Of
late it has become a mania.
Another reason why Sikh should be
barred is that he hits too hard
In declining to play Yale again that
Iowa team may think this is a good
time to quit.
Bert Snively, Waynesboro, Pa, has
been elected captain of Princetons
1923 football team.
A long-listening umpire ought to
possess sufficient language to take up
golf successfully at any time.
Harold Hungate of Fountaintown
Ind, has been elected captain of the
Butler football team for 1923.
Frank Roth, coach of the New York
American baseball team, will coach
the Cleveland Indians next season.
There must be something in ath-
letics. Who ever heard of a star foot
bali man falling to pass his exams?
The British open golf champion
ship may be held over the Troon Golf
club course, Ayrshire, Scotland, next
June.
The great scientist in the ring, the
great strategist, is the gent whose
anatomy inside the skull is highly
developed.
Peril has become so promiscuous
that football is now regarded as one
of the safest occupations a young man
can undertake.
Jimmy Phelan has signed a con
tract to coach the Purdue football
team for the next three years. Phelan
is the present mentor
Lyle Bigbee, pitcher for the Mil
waukee association team. is laid up
in Milwaukee with broken shoulder,
suffered in a football game.
Two early birds seeking the man
agement Of the team in case Quincy
gets berth in the Three-I league are
Earl Mack and Fred Beck.
1t is worth while remembering that
as purveyors of sheer ring entertain
ment sometimes the preliminary boys
are better than the champions.
High school students having complet-
ed the study Of football will now
brush up on the science Of basket
Tan for the next few months.
The Brooklyn Dodgers and New
York Yankees win couple up as usual
next spring for an exhibition tour
North from their training camps.
Jack Fourier, first baseman Of the
st. Louis Cardinals, has gone to No
bile, Ala, where he and Milton Stack
Plan TO open an insurance agency.
Ohio State universitv's football
team will play Colgate at Ohio
stadium next October 10. The game
viii take the place Of the annual
Oberlin contest.
Commissioner Lands. who enjoyed
the sensation of making the rounds of
the major leaguo training camps IN
the South last spring, viii make a
similar trip next spring.
Uncle Charley" Moran has signed
a new hve-y ear contract tcacoach foot
ball at Centre college. Plans have
been approved to build a stadium to
his honor at the college
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06
WISCONSIN
HAPPENINGS
Important News of the Badger State
| Arranged in Condensed Form

Marshfield-Mrs John r. Chapman,
Marshfield. wife of the chairman of
the Wood county board, was killed and
her husband MANNED for life by the
explosion OF a bomb concealed in a
parcel post package designed to look
like a belated Christmas present.
Mr. Chapman opened the package
shortly after he had taken it into the
house Immediately upon returning
from the mail box a short distance
away. He had scarcely started I'M
wrapping the package when the blast
occurred. Mrs. Chapman was stand.
ing directly n front Of her husband.
The charge from the blast went up
ward and outward. The ceiling of
the home WIS filled with missiles con.
tanned in the bomb and bears the ap-
pearance Of having been struck with
u quantity OF stones. Part Of the
charge entered the side and chest OF
Mrs Chapman. She died two hours
later Mr. Cbapmans right arm was
blown off at the elbow and he sui
fered other severe injuries.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06
WONDR0US WAYS OF OWNERS
Brooklyn Club Drafts Stuty Stewart
From 5irmingham-Was Up
Ten Years Ago.

It's wondrous the ways Of major
club magnates. Here. for instance, is
Brooklyn drafting Stuffy Stewart from
Birmingham. Stuffy was up a year
or so ago with Pittsburgh; before that,
some ten years ago, he was up with
the st. Louis Cardinals. He is s
fast little ball player, though aged
somewhat, but he can't hit enough t.
make the major grade
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Milwaukee Ninety-three automobile
fatalities were handled by the coro-
ner's office in Milwaukee in the first
eleven months of 1922. according to
report just issued. Six hundred fifty.
four deaths from all causes are re.
ported Accidental deaths, including
those caused by automobiles. totaled
214 Natural causes We're responsible
for los deaths. 81 were due to suicide
and IL homicides were reported.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

West Bend-At a meeting of repre-
sentatives Of agricultural and CONNER
ciaI interests of Washington and Mil
waukee counties and the state at large,
preliminary arrangements were made
for the second state field day to be
held on the c. 4. Schroeder farm in
the town of West Bend next June.
Mr.. Schroeder's farm was selected for
the honor on account Of Mr.. Schroe'
der's outstanding services to Wiscon'
sins great dairy industry. He was
one of the first breeders who intro
duced pure bred Holsteins in the state,
more than 40 years ago. 1t is expected
$1,000 people will attend the field day
next summer
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06
McGraw Opposes Union.

Attorney Ray Cannon, who is
organizing the ball players
union. has been called again. He
was quoted as saving players of
the New York National league
club had ..oIIed in the new
organization, with the consent
and approval of Manager Nc
Graw." And John McGraw, who
ought to know. lets 1t be known
that he gave no such approval
and consent" While President
Stoneham of the Kew York club
intimates rather strongly that
he doesn't approve" of the
union idea at all, from what he
has heard of it.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Amigo Ten thousand acres Of tim.
Der land in the town of Lanslade have
been sold by the Crocker Chair com,
pany to the Yawkey-Bissell Lumber
company Of White Lake. The sale
also includes twelve miles of railroad
track, locomotives, cars. log leaders
and other equipment, The deal is
one Of the largest real estate transac,
tions ever contaminated in Langlade
county.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Footyille Mrs. Bridget Plunkett.
Footyine, so years old, died from
burns received when her clothing was
set on fire by burning tobacco from
pipe which she was smoking. Her
children eXtinguished the flames, but
not until the aged woman had suf.
fered severe burns about the face and
body which caused her death few
hours later.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Plover-The village Of Plover. Por
tage county. won renown as the tax
less town. where income tax. pay
ments from two large paper mills left
the people tax free during prosper
Gus seasons. was lighted with cleo
tricity for the first time in its history
a few days ago A power line from
McDiI has just been finished. The
village is one of the few of its size
in the state being supplied with
twenty-four hour electric service.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

expressed
Columbus
leader and hack had participated charity
Of Western and Eastern Ithaca dispatch
World Kaw described having wonderful
career
Sunday morning
The whole probably
athletics springs
shaking OF
emit team.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Madison-Fal sown grains in Wis.
consin show an approximate decrease
of Is per cent in acreage, compared
to year ago, according to Paul 0.
Nyhus, agricultural statistician of the
state and federal departments Of ag.
riculture His report shows a de.
crease Of IA per cent in the rye acre
age and Is per cent in winter wheat
The dry weather Of September and
early October is said to largely ex.
plain the decrease in Wisconsin.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Capt H. II. Holmes, noted inter
national poloist and referee. sailed
on the $. s. Mauretanla to referee
polo matches at Cannes between
teams captaired by Lord Rocltsavage
of Great British and the king of Spain.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Madison James Lynaugh. 14-year-
old son of Matt b. Lynaugh. former
Madison policeman, who shot and
killed Carl Jandorf, Grand Rapids,
Mich, sophomore at the University
OF Wisconsin. in April. 1920. following
a campus escapade, was shot through
the heart and killed almost instantly
by his cousin, Urban Kelly, when a
revolver was accidentally discharged
1t kellys home.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Coleman-Mrs. Gideon Peche3 %.
pioneer resident of Coleman. is dead.
She is survived by her husband 96,
and two daughters and one son. Mr.,
aud Mrs. Peche we're the grandparents
Of five generations consisting Of 123
descendants
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Shawano The Wisconsin industrial
commission has awarded Mrs. Belle
Aiusworth. Shawano, widow of the
late Frank Ainsworth. the minimum
death benefit of 5000, payable in
monthly installments of $685.. or
in a lump sum Of $4,71444. Ainsworth
was killed while in the employ of the
NJ J. Wallrich Land company of
Shawano.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Madison Appointment of S3,103,'
277 In state school money was com.
pleted by c. K. Anderson, assistant
superintendent Of public instruction,
who certified county shares of the
fund based on the school population,
to the secretary Of state The appor-
tlonment shows 847,89O children of
school age in the state. with distribu.
ton made on the basis of 1896 per
capita. OF this amount 1896 for each
pupil was raised by the ITO mill tax
applied to the general property OF the
state. while 30 cents came from in
terest ON the school fund.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Madison Robbers broke into the
office" of Madison coal company.
slew open the safe aud escaped with
S600. This is the seventh robbery Of
the kind In Madison IN the last six
weeks
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Shawano--H, ], Rouse, Shawano
county farmer, living between the
towns of Embarrass and Pella, has
the distinction OF owning the only
partridge farm in the northwest, ac.
cording to reports Two years ago,
says Mr.. Rouse, two wild partridges
came to his farm and he started to
feed them daily A brood of young
was Matched and since then the birds
have multiplied until the flock mum
bers more than 1000.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Oconto- Lucille. the 1S-months-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Rain
of Surfing. is dead and her older sister
Jessie. S. Is seriously i'll from the eff
fects OF eating box of pills which
they had found in the kitchen of their
home while the mother was out doing
chores Lucille died before the arrival
of a physician Jess will recover.
The children had mistaken the sugar
coated pills for Christmas candy.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Uncle Charley" Moran has signed
a new fve-y ear contract tcacoach foot
ball at Centre college. Plans have
been approved to build a stadium to
his honor at the college
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Meuasha-Mr Elizabeth Smith, IS,
died at her home ut Wild Rose. She
is survived by nine children, 80 grand.
children and 81 great grandchildren. a
total of go Death came while she
was sitting in a chair.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Jefferson n Mrs. Albert Kroening,
wife Of the chief Of the Jefferson fire
department on Jan. became the
first woman deputy sheriff in the his
tory of the county She has been ap-
pointed s special deputy by Sheriff.
elect Il. f. Dennis Smith. Jefferson.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Madison Churches over Wisconsin
are TO Join in observance of the ami.
versary OF prohibition in the United
States on Sunday, Jan. IA, the Anti
Saloon league announces. II says that
two hundred forty seven Wisconsin
services have been planned for and
requests for sermon material sent to
the league The actual date of the
anniversary of prohibition is Jan. 16.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Commissioner Lands. who enjoyed
the sensation of making the rounds of
the major leaguo training camps IN
the South last spring. will make q
similar trip next spring.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Oshkosh Believing that garbage
and sewage can be disposed Of in
plants that will convert it into ferti-
lizer. Council Comm issioner C. f.
Hart, Oshkosh, has as ed Gov. Blaine
to request the legislature o provide
funds to carry on experiments in the
state laboratory in that direction.
Rhinelander = Charles Kohler Of
Trout Lake shot a FIVE legged rabbit.
The firth leg grew from the animals
left side near the neck and did not
touch the ground Kohler Will have
the freak mounted,
Kenosha-F Fire Of unknown origin
destroyed the St. James parochial
school at Kenosha, causing a loss Of
$4,000 The building was 'lnd-
mark built forty years ago
brentwood Energetic measures are
being taken by officials Of Barron
county to stop the spread Of scarlet
fever A number of schools have been
closed in the rural districts
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Madison Millions of bushels Of
Wisconsin grown potatoes will never
be, marketed because of this years
bumper crop and the over supply Of
tubers. the state department Of mar
kets said Large quantities Of the
product il declared. are being fed TO
livestock or allowed to 80 TO waste
because Of the poor market conditions.
Milwaukee The thirty first conven.
tion of the Wisconsin Cheesemakers'
association and the National Cheese.
makers association will be held in
Milwaukee Jan 10 to IL at the Audi.
torium. More than $500 cheesemak.
ers are expected te attend, according
to Charles Reed president.
Ashland Vernon Justice, 4year-old
son of Mr.. and Mrs John Justice.
Ashland. was operated upon for the
removal of q silver quarter which he
swallowed. The silver piece was
lodged in the tube leading TO the
stomach
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Ohio State university's football
team will play Colgate at Ohio
stadium next October 10. The game
viii take the place Of the annual
Oberlin contest.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-01-06

Madison The state banking depart
ment has sent warning to all officers
OF banks To bring before the directors
all letters of criticism or bulletins sent
out by the banking commissioner. The
state banking laws have also been
sent to every bank in the state SO that
there viii be no excuse for bank Off
cials not knowing the laws.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-05
SAYS SYSTEM
WOULD LOSE
Cannot Run on Five Cent
Fare, Says Brown

Operating expenses of the Rainier
Valley street railway during iess was
ssts. aiTs9. Had tho system been
operated under n fare schedule equal
TO the present city fare the receipts
would have been ,3is.ss0. or So. 1000
less than expenses
These figures were offered By
Walter NJ. Brown. general manager
OF tho Rainier Valley lines as JUST
sication for the present fare charged
on the line. Brown was the last Wit
ness called by tho respondent In ths
hearing before the state board OF
public works on the petition OF Rain.
Ter Valley folks ior lower car fares
The hearing closed Thursday.
Brown testified that tho Rainier
Valley lines viii run behind $4,000
year II n 5 cent fare is established
on the railway. In 1922. under tho
present fare. the revenue was 1870
$50 and the profits after paying
taxes, operating and maintenance and
depreciation were s6S,sa4.
Brown declared that In two years
the street railway viii have It's debts
paid and win DO operating on busl-
ness footing.
Among the residents OF the valley
who spoke for the railway we're
Ralph Nichols. former state senator !:
II. Il. Gardner, a real estate man,
with offices at Columbia and in Sc
attic and San Josepha, real estate
dealer at Rainier Beach.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-05
Silk Samples
Csc Each

In the lot are Printed Radi-
ums, Plain Satins and Georg-
ettes-ll- to 1-yard lengths.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-05
SOCIETY PROBE
GOING SLOWLY
Lack Of Excitement Not
Worrying leader

SPOKANE, April b.-Unpcrturbcd
by the lack OF excitement his petit.
tons have caused In Washington. ID.
c., III. G. Harris. oil promoter and
erstwhile campaign manager OF
United Suites Senator G. c. Dill. to.
day declared that tho citizens com.
mittcc' OF which no Is chairman ia
confident that Thousands OF sigma.
lures will be affixed within the next
10 days 10 petitions his COMMITTEES
has mailed to all parts OF tho soun.
try demanding n probe OF society
"dolngs" at tho national capital.
The petitions arc addressed TO Az
torney General Harry M. Daughcrty.
head OF tho department Of justice.
United States government. and RI.
quest that he set machinery In mo.
ton for n federal grand jury probe
Of misconduct alleged TO havo been
INDUCED In by Washington society
In articles published under tho sigma.
ture Of Mrs. Miles w. Poindcxter.
wife OF the Ambassador. to Peru.
Harris declared that he should be.
gin receiving reports or progress
from his scattered campalgncrs with
In few days. Ho exhibited n petit
ton signed by scores OF Spokane poo.
pie, ASKING that the probe no under
taken.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-05

however. thas while tho average
weight OF policeman here n $50
pounds. Captain Hans Damn. officer
Appicqulst aud the Buckley brothers
almost singlehanded have raised the
average weight Of the cops 10 this
figure"
Seattle al present has a police
force Of $50 persons. including Sew
eryns himself. five dog pound off,
clals and several polleewomen The
monthly payroll Is approximately
SIS, 900, or above 5000 900 per year.
The combined weight Of tho police
force Is over $1,000 pounds.
Attic no official figures have been
prepared on the total length OF the
police force II laid end 20 end. Il Is
estimated that the cops could by hold.
ing each others feet 20 form a
monkey chain. fostoon themselves
from the top OF the smith building 10
Second ave. reach up TO the top
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-05
IN =. n. GROfE

POLICEMAN a IA oarto-or IN less
Il polite French. cop ON the hoof-
costs Seattle just little better than
Two and a half cents per pound each
dAl The market never fluctuatca.
hut maintains an even level that
would delight the soul Of a cannihai,
The above startling disclosure MAS
announced Thursday BY chief Of TO.
bee ". H. Scveryns. m mailing pub
nc the various interesting features
q the annual police report compilod
Ger 1899.
The above figures" Severyns
AVS. is IN startling contrast with
he present price u heefsteak. II
must be taken into consideration.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-05

Printed Georgettes, Louisines,
Radiums, also Satins-l4- to
ls-yard lengths.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-05

seRttle's police force. while small.
costs the taxpayers less than the
average Of the larFr city. Several
cities In the East have shown a cost
Of from J 70 cents per pound each
day. aitho tho Eastern cops are
smaller and lighter Of foot
The $40 policemen IN 1882 turned
In over $1,000 arrests on all charges
Of from murder 70 moonahine. Over
500 Loot children were found and held
until their parents were successfully
located. Hundreds Of bootieggcra
were Jailed. dope pcdalers imprisoned
and speedcrs run down and tagged
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-05
Cops on the HOOf Worth 21-2c a Pound
-
Seattle Bulls Cheaper Than Beefsteak

again and wrap themselves around
the structure fourteen timoa.
Small boys who turn admirlng eyes
on the suburban policeman sleeping
calmly against hiH favorite telephone
pole. and with the adolescence OF
youth, make up their minds TO nome
Gay wear a blue uniform with brass
buttons and a shiny star exactly like
his, win be amazed when they learn
the different things ono must know
20 be a policeman
In order to Join tho force. candi.
dates must be five feet eight inches
In height, weighing proportionately.
The embryo policeman must satisfy
severyns that ho r. able TO read. write
and figure arithmetic, lie must be
fairly well acquainted with the street
system OF tho city, and pass an intel.
ligence test.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-05

The Seattle womcn's Civic league
win hold n special meeting Friday
noon In Dartnall'g cafeteria. Lcary
bids.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-05
Mill Ends
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yards. In black and colors.
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-05
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-06-23

garage. The purchaser will occupy
it as home.
The house, $500 Fourteenth street
northwest, was sold for A. j. DaW-
son to a local investor. There are
seven rooms and bath. The house,
nearly new, is modern.
A new corner home recently corn.
pleted by the F. A. Blundon Com
pany was sold to A. Levitin who
will occupy it as a home. The
property is at the southeast corner
of Arkansas avenue and Buchanan
street. There. are eight rooms,
bath and a built-in garage.
A lot on Porter street west of
Connecticut avenue was sold to
Charles Harrel, and 922 Farragut
street northwest. was sold for
Samuel Shapiro Company to Sher-
man Shelton. This is a new. semi
detached six-room modern house.
A new home at 2048 Wisconsin
avenue northwest was sold for
M. G. Lipley to Philip Walker.
This is one of a group of new
houses recently completed.
The house, 1926 Buchanan street
northwest, was sold for L. c.. Dis
ner to Mrs. Margaret Hammond.
This is a new modern eight-room
house.
Several lots on Spring place, west