Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-08-08

Hurled 80 feet into the air by
bull which he was attempting to tie
up on his farm southeast of Glen wood
City, l. F. Meyers, farmer, met instant
dLath when he struck the ground.
Splitting wood cost Thomas Kobdck
of Stevens Point his right eye. When
Koback struck a block of wood a hard
blow with an ak, the ak severed a
nail The head flew up and split the
mans eye.
Ralph R. Rudd, %, Kenosha, took a
wrong turn by mistake and the car
he was driving was struck by a North
Shore Electric Co. train. Rudd was
thrown so feet and his skull and neck
were broken.
Jos. Ziegel, employe of the While
water Electric Co, was electrocuted
while stringing wires at Palmyra.
He reached across three live wires to
tie fourth and fell across the circuit.
Ziegel fell from the pole and died in
stantiy.
The 3-months-o daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Adams of Holly,
Wis, died late Monday from scaldinG
by an automobile radiator, when her
parents car crashed headlong into
one driven by Carl Kuehnie of Boyd.
The accident happened at Gilman.
The 18-months- old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Chester WEIGH Of Ludington,
Wis, died Monday night when she
slipped from a couch and was unable
to free her foot Her parents found
the babe hanging head downward, aad
dead, when they returned to the house
after doing the chores.
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his right hand when it was mangled
six inches above the wrist in ma
chine he was using to grind up waste
wood for steam boiler. Kuehl was
attempting to clean out the machine
without shutting off the power when
his hand slipped into the mechanism.
Martha Proctor, IA, Sturgeon Bay,
saved Margaret Clarity, Chicago,
from drowning as the latter was about
to sink for the third time in the waters
of Green Bay. The Chicago girl had
reached water of great depth and
was helpless. She weighs 100 POUNDS
while her rescuer weighs but IS. Miss
Proctor is an expert swimmer and
athletic
A warrant for the arrest of Ralph
Amber, charging him with failing TO
stop and give aid to Miss Jessie
Mapes, a nurse who was run down on
the Sun Prairie road last Tuesday
night was issued by Dist Atty. Lewis
of Dane county Amber is an en-
ploye of the Oscar Meyer Packing
Co. He is charged with having run
at an excessive speed without lights
and running away after the accident.
The Wisconsin full train crew law
enacted by the 1923 legislature, is
constitutional in the opinion of the
attorney general who held in an opin-
ion Tuesday that the state can regu-
late crews on interstate rail lines.
The law requires that trains opera
ting outside of yard limits must have
one engineer, one fireman, one con-
ductor, one brakeman, and on trains
Of more than tree cars, two brake
men.
Moonshine of every color and des-
cription was dumped into the drain
in the storerOom of the state prohibit
ton department in the capitol build
ing Monday as Herman Sachtjen, new
state prohibition commissioner, and
his deputies cleaned house. Thou
sands of gallons of 'dago red" mixed
with pure alcohol flowed out of re-
ceptacles and into the sewer. The
liquor had been held for months as
evidence in prohibition cases.
The Rev N. J. Lockrem, pastor OF
the Concordia Lutheran church OF
Superior, fell dead in a room in
Minneapolis hotel Tuesday night.
The death became known when Ruth
Williams, o. pretty Minneapolis Miss,
ran screaming from the room scream
ing, He's dead, he's dead" The girl
disappeared but was apprehended
later and will be held for the autopsy.
Rev. Lockrem, pastor at Superior for
IS years, presided over one of the
largest Norwegian churches in the
Northwest. He has wife and daugh-
ter The hotel register showed the
couple registered as "Mr and Mrs.
Martin of Superior" The deceased.
minister held many important church
nOctc Dnath was dine tO heart fail