Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-06-20

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his wife, Gust Strindberg, Beloit,
strewed her ashes in Rock river, near
the Strindberg home.
While watering horses on her farm
near Marinette, Mrs. Marie Demarsh,
55, was instantly killed when kicker
in the abdomen by one Of the horses.
VIM. Sawyer, Madison barber, is in
a hospital being treated for wounds
received when he was struck on the
head by bandit. Sawyer was robbed
OF 500.
Daylight saving became a thing Of
the past in Wisconsin last week when
Gov. Blaine signed the Czerwinski
bill making it unlawful for city or
village to observe other than standard
time.
Donald Schwartzbauer, IL, Menasha
boy, was killed when struck by an au-
tomobile driven by Anton Peterson, a
Neenah contractor. The boy had just
alighted from a bus in front OF his
home when struck.
John May, Fond du Lac filing sta
ton agent, was forced to hand over
$500 from the oftlce safe by an un-
known bandit The robber entered
station about 10 p. m. Sunday He es-
capped in a waiting automobile.
The river steamer, Harry G. Dress,
up bound from St. Louis to St. Paul,
was forced to turn back at Hastings,
Mimi, when the big boat struck on
sand bar. Engineers state that the
upper river channel will have to be
deepened before large steamers can
reach S. Paul
Sam Gorsline, eX-sheriff Vernon
county, was killed Friday evening G
week ago while driving home with
team. The horses ran away and
Gorsline was thrown from the rig.
His head struck on the pavement, his
skull was fractured and he died an
hour later.
A new sedan owned by Arthur Ro-
yum and driven by his son, was COM
pletely destroyed by fire on S. T. L..
II, near ManitOwoc, after the car had
been ditched. Daniel Rozum, who
was in the car, lighted a match to as
certain the damage and leaking gaso-
line from the tank caught fire.
Jewelry worth at least $4,000 was
left in hotel room at Racine by E. l..
Gedney, Minneapolis business man,
enroute to st. Petersburg, Fla. Ged-
ney discovered his loss and phoned
from Watseka, Ill. The clerk made
an investigation, located the gems
and forwarded them to their owner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. A Foster, Mer-
rill, were aroused from their sleep at
3 a. M, by passing fishermen. Cries
of fire failed to awake the occupants
and the fishermen broke down the
front door. The blaze had eaten it's
way into an adjoining room from
where Foster and wife were asleep.
William Tappy, So, a laborer living
about a mile from Stiles, Wis, was
burned to death at a. m. Thursday
and his wife and three small children
narrowly escaped the same fate,
when their home was destroyed by
fire Of unknown origin. Tappy, had
been i'll for nearly year and was
unable to leave his bed and persisted.
An important piece of social legis-
lation passed the Governors desk last
week and became a law. 1t was a
bill authorizing county boards to IL
cense, inspect and regulate dances
and other places OF amusement. The
new act makes it unlawful for a
child under 16 years to be present at
a dance unless accompanied by par
ents or guardian.
Left stranded in an Appleton hotel
by her sheik lover, Dorothy Tonsfeldt
| 20 Fredericks, Wis, attempted sui
eide by swallowing iodine. She will
recover. The police are searching for
]. T. Davern, %, a travelling photo
grapher. The pair lived at the hotel
for several days as man and wife
Davern picked up the foolish Miss at
! Neenah, inducing her to go on a love
| adventure with him.
Found guilty by Manitowoc jury
! Of a criminal charge involving a girl
Of 10 years, Arthur Fleming, 80, She
! bOygan, was sentenced to two years
in Waupun. Fleming, a married man,
took three girls riding in his automo-
bile one day last winter. One of the
girls accompanied Fleming in the
country and when blizzard overlook
| them they sought lodging in a farm
house near Cleveland. There Elem
ing represented the girl as his daugh-
ter. The girl was committed to the
House of the Good Shepherd, Milwau-
kee.
The state Supreme court has hand
ed down a decision holding it unlaw-
full to search a person for liquor in
their pockets, without a specific war
rant of search for the man or woman
under observation. Chief Justice A.
j. Vinje wrote the decision. A prev
ious decision a month ago prohibited
the search of motor cars without a
warrant. Justice Vinje's opinion de-
clared in answer to the argument
that the prohibition law cannot be
enforced under his ruling that 1T is
the duty Of the court to sustain the
constitution in its entirety"
Trapping operations in the state
last winter had a total value of $685.
$685., and more than 10000 fur
bearing animals were caught, accord
ing to reports made to the state con-
servation commission Muskrats led
the list, 49,72S being reported The
furs averaged $3.50 each, with a total
value of S71,7SS.S1. Skunks totalad
$500 with an aggregate value of