Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-05-12


the Wisconsin national guard He
succeeds the late Adjt Gen. Orlando
Holway. It has not yet been deter
mined just when he will take over
the office, the governor said. Mr..
Immeu is 28 years old and probably
the youngest adjutant general of the
United States. Mr.. Immell was born
at Blair, Trempealeau county. He is
a graduate of the La Crosse Normal
school and of the law course at the
University of Wisconsin. He was ad-
mitted to the bar in September, 1922.
He was appointed executive clerk to
Gov. Blaine on Jan. 81, 1922, and
served in that capacity until he was
appointed private secretary. He
served twenty months overseas nth
the Twenty-si>f division during the
world war.
Fond du Lac-Princeton High
school won first place in the short
hand contests conducted at Fond du
Lac under the direction of the local
commercial department. Princeton
made IL points and Sheboygan 16.
Sheboygan. Plymouth, Random Lake,
West Bend, Princeton, North Fond du
Lac and Fond du Lac were repre-
sented at the Fond du Lac contests.
Cameron-One Of the most beauti-
full tourist camp sites TO be found
anywhere in northern Wisconsin, has
just been donated to Cameron by M.
C. Howard. 1t is in a grove Of virgin
pines at the intersection of highways
IL and IA. This is the busiest corner
in Barron county during the height
of the tourist season.
Marinette- Sisters from st. Clara's
college, Sinsinawa Mound, Wis, were.
in Marinette negotiating for sum-
mer camp for girls. Different sites
on the shores Of Green Bay were
looked over If a desirable location
can be found here permanent camp
will be established, opening this sea-
son with 16 girls. it is stated.
Madison-C. P. Norgord, commits
sioner of agriculture in Wisconsin for
the last six years, is seriously con-
sidering acceptance Of an appoint
ment as assistant commissioner of ag-
riculture Of New York at a salary of
$1,000 annually, 1t is learned He
plans to present his resignation to
the governor shortly.
Dorchester-Fi swept through
Dorchester destroying the business
section and burning four residences.
The loss is 100000. Fire depart
ments from Abbottsford and Medford
aided in the futile battle. The flames
were discovered at midnight in the
Sauter bowling alleys.
GAINESVILLE Florence ArgaIl Yates,
l5-year-old daughter Of the late Por-
ter B. Yates. president of the Yates
Machine Co. Beloit, becomes the rich
est girl in Rock county through the
will of her father, filed in Rock cOun-
ty probate court, in which an estate
estimated at $1,900,0o0 is disposed Of.
Green Bay-The majority of rural
schools in Brown county will remain
open until June / in order to make up
time lost on account of bad weather
earlier this year, it was reported by
County Superintendent e. A. Seymour.
AS rule the rural schools close
about May Is.
Chippewa Falls-Fire which started
from a chicken brooder destroyed the
farm home and all other farm build
ings of George Leavens in the town
of Vale. eight miles northwest of
Chippewa Falls. The brooder was in
woodshed A strong wind tanning
the flames soon swept the other build
ings.
Marshfeld- Seventy head of Guern-
sey cattle were sold at Marshfeld at
IN average price of $177 each. The
tcp price bid for a bull was $3.50.
Tn, top price for COW was $3.50.
Buyers attended the sale from Mary
land. Fannsylyania, Nebraska and
Minnesota
New Lonton-Lady Josephine Mer-
eedes Piebe, pure bred Holstein
owned by Christensen brothers of
New London. has finished a seven day
record of 55S pounds of milk and 3013
pounds Of butter The highest days
milk production was S12 pounds.
Neenah- Another epidemic of
measles is feared in Neenah unless
proper combining regulations for those
already i'll are practiced. according to
Miss Ada Garvey. Eeenah public
school nurse. A number of cases
have already come to Miss Ga.yey's
attention.