Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-03-07

1912, making the trip with a team of
oxen, died suddenly at Monroe from
heart disease.
The Fame Canning company of
Ladysmith is now distributing its
stock of seed potatoes to growers in
Rusk county. The company has
booked orders for $500 bushels Of
seed, sufficient to plant 1,400 acres.
Greek will meet Greek in a SANDER
action to be tried in Juneau before
Judge c. NJ. Dawson on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anagnastopoulos ask
$4,000 damages for mean words said
% have been uttered by Theodosis
KaramanoIis.
Disbarred by age from participating
n the war of Germany against Aus
ria, in 1866, Valentine Kufel, then
member of the German army, died in
Hansen, Menominee county, having
.eached the age of 101. He was born
N Poland, Feb. s, 1922.
Sentences Of five years each were
imposed upon Hubert Buechner, Fl,
Willis Harbort, 20, and Stuart Halber-
slaben, %, by Judge A. o. Stolen in
superior court at Madison following
confession of the three. that they had
participated in a number of local
robberies.
The Bankers Trout and Game club
Of Brentwood, which has been making
an extensive test of the arteslan
waters on their holdings on the north
end of Lake Chetek, for the past three
years, have installed a large, modern
hatchery and are Matching 100000
brook trout eggs.
Mrs. Margaret Y. Lampert, 20, wife
Of Philip L. Lampert, youngest son of
Representative and Mrs Florian Lam
pert, died at a hospital in Oshkosh
Of stomach trouble. She was married
at Panama, Dec 20, 1921, while Mr..
Lampert was serving in the United
States navy, stationed at the Panama
canal.
Justice Charles II. Crownhart of the
Wisconsin supreme court, filed his
nomination papers, bearing upwards
Of 10000 names, with the secretary of
state. One year ago in April, Mr..
Crownhart was named to the supreme
bench by Gov Blaine. to succeed the
late Chief Justice r. G. Siebecker.
Robert A. Amundson, Oconto county
agricultural agent the last six years,
has rendered his resignation. AS soon
as the several mid-winter fairs under
his charge are over, he will enter
upon his now position as county agent
Of Outagamie county, which was re-
Gently offered him by the agricultural
committee of the county board at
Appleton.
With an enrolment Of 352 pupils,
Tomah high school boasts an average
attendance for the years first semes-
ter of 81 per cent, fact which &C
counts for the unusually small number
of failures in class finals. The girls,
numbering 202, hold the record and
are responsible for but seven failures.
The boys, with an enrolment of $50,
are responsible for more than three
times as many failures as the girls.
{ Jail sentences for convicted moon
sinners will no longer be considered
the farce that they have in the past,
under a dictum by Judge A. G. Hopp-
mann in superior court, Madison.
/ After sending seven men to jail on
liquor charges, Judge Hoppmann de-
clared that no longer will he permit
prisoners to be Harmed out" under
! the old Huber law. Hereafter they
will be forced to serve their terms.
| Southern buyers are in Wisconsin
| buying all the certified seed potato
stock in sight, according to Prof. j. G.
/ Milward, who advised growers at a
/ meeting at Green Bay to obtain their
seed now while it can be bought for
! 80 cents to 81 bushel Growers ap-
proved publication of market paper
! for potato growers and employment
of an expert to market and advertise
Wisconsin seed potatoes.
The first sale of pedigreed Duroc
hogs ever held in Watertown was at
auction in the Holstein sales pavilion
before two hundred Jefferson and
Dodge county farmers and stock rails
ers. Rigid conditions governed. Sows
were guaranteed and accompanied by
certificate Of registration. Sixty
head were offered and number OF
sales were made at less than 800
which was considered rather low by
some of the stock-breeders, as an or
binary porker is worth $40 to $50.
County Agent J. N. Kavanaugh has
opened a crusade to rid Brown county
of tuberculin cattle and it is hoped to
| free the dairy herds of the dread
menace with all possible despatch
The county agent is driving home his
points in favor of the area test meth
/ cd of state inspection at every oppor.
tunity and it is planned to appoint a
chairman of a committee in each
town of the county to circulate peti
tons asking for regulation state in
spection of all herds. To take adj
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