Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-05-22
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Carl Winkel. II, Colby farmer, COM
mitted suicide by hanging himself in
the woods, near his daughters home.
Mrs. Ann Delacenserie, Green Bay,
received broken rib while on her
way to church services, when her auto
collided with delivery truck and
overturned.
More than $1,000 students attended
summer sessions of thirty of the lead
/ ing universities of the country last
summer, according to statistics re-
ceived at the University of Wiscon.
sin. Summer session attendance in
creased from 44,S87 in 1916, to S1,567
! in 1928, the report states.
An automobile carrying Mr.. and
Mrs A. j. Schrank, Union Grove, was
! demolished when it was struck by a
Milwaukee road passenger train at
Sturtevant Mrs. Schrank suffered a
fractured skull and broken ankle
and is at a hospital in a serious con-
dition. Schrank was not severely
hurt.
A bathhouse on Lake LeOta, near
Evansville, the lake which was re-
stored last fall after many years, will
be built this summer, the funds being
appropriated by the council of the
city of Evansville The lake afforded
a place for ice skating and other win
ter sports last winter and will be
used extensively during the coming
months.
Wisconsin must alter its taxing sys-
TEN against forests before reforesta-
ton will be practiced to any extent
in the state, in the opinion of Dr.
Hugh P. Baker, executive secretary
of the American Paper and Pulp asso-
citation, who visited Madison recently
DR.. Baker declares that Wisconsin i'm
ports 50 per cent of the lumber used
! in the state
While waiting for a ferryman to
take him across the Fox river near
Combinedlocks, P. T. Thompson, g.,
employed in the Combinedlocks Paper
company mill, Appleton, fell into the
river and drowned The ferryman
made a frantic effort to reach Thomp-
son in the water but he was carried
out by the swift current The body
was recovered.
Nine freight cars were damaged by
derailment, a step ripped off a signal
maintenance coach, an automobile
was reduced to junk, and two persons,
Charles Berghammer, Nashbro, and
/ young woman who refused to give her
name, were injured, when the auto
mobile, a roadster, drove into the side
of nc Inbound freight near Fond du
i Lac, May IA.
Several weeks ago. the Iowa Coun-
/ ty Conservation club received $4,000
| German and brown trout. This vari-
ETY., it has been found, thrives in the
streams of this part of the state. The
baby trout were promptly distributed
in Iowa county streams, after spe-
cial club meeting at which it was de-
termined which streams were best
/ adapted to trout propagation.
AS a result of being hooked in the
eve by the family COW, Scott Barnes,
48, of Richland Center, died at Mad
ison hospital, where he was taken
sitter the accident Mr.. Barnes oper-
.ted machine shop. The COW threw
I'D her head in a friendly greeting
when Mr.. Barnes entered his barn,
and her horn entered just below the
left eve. An infection developed which
entered the brain.
C.. E. Thomas, cashier of the San
born State bank, which was closed
recently by bank examiners, has been
| arrested on warrant charging mis-
application of bank funds. 1t is
charged that Thomas allowed an over
draft of $4,000 on the account OF h. q.
! Woodward after receiving speclhc IN
! structions from the directors and the
banking commission to allow no over
drafts on Woodward accounts
The Green Bay Poster Advertising
! Co. has removed three OF its large ad-
vertising panels on the Memorial road
! running between Green Bay and De
/ Pere, according to the announcement
made by Mrs. A. c. Neville, chairman
| of the Memorial road committee. me
committee hopes to have all adver-
Using signs and display posters re-
moved from the highway, which mas
been dedicated to the Brown county
men and women who served the coun-
tr1, IN +ho World war
The finding of the body of Mrs. P. J.
Rice. of Wilton, in Running Slough
ended a search which has been car
ried on for nearly three weeks and
which was participated in by hun
dreds of persons The body OF Mrs.
! Rice, who disappeared from her room
at the ST. Francis hospital the eve
ming of April 81, leaving behind five
months old baby, was found by VII
liam Pfeiffer. an employe OF the La
Crosse street car company, while re-
turning from a fishing trip
While riding a track veloclpede,
Bert Kelly, SIS, a woodsman, was
struck by a 500 line passenger tram
at Rhinelander and received injuries
which caused his death. Kelly was
returning to his shack two miles west
/ of Rhinelander.
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