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New Britain herald., 1924-02-01
Sweden Seeks Reduction
 In National Defense Cost

Stockholm, Feb. Swedish poi- tlCians are busilv engaged in the solu- ton of the problem of national de fense. which is the weightiest before the country The problem has as sumod such importance that political leaders have been touring the coun- try speaking on the subject. and ex- pounding their various methods for reducing the cost without reducing the safety of the national defense.
 The socialist and liberal parties ad- Nocato curtailing the period of train ing, the socialists asking q reduction from 2S0 to l50 days. and the liberals to goo days.
 Tho cabinet recently decided upon g new uniform for the army of an olive drab color, in the place of the present gray, and cut somewhat after the American army uniform. X hrl- met for field use Of the Franco Brit ish typo will bc substituted for the horr hat.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-01
Convert Grand Eacal
 Palace Into Art Museum

Wpiuar, Thuringa. -eh.91. -- Tbr grand ducai pala", iu this city has paen converted into museum urdef the direction uf Dr. WiIhtTm Eorhltr or tho Nsimar NH@euru Hr has traDsf, rru5 part of tbe art cnftsfiion of tIt grand dukes to thr dural rastGr aud has restored tHrtn tn faf posi- tion thry formerly oroufjcJ whou th. dukes were IitiHE in fine mid .~asth
 Grand pukr Kari August nf S.srh- tu-Wsimaf a8- tHr trtiiuatt. ffIfaI aud aesor a7t, nf CostHt ard erf Hsse- c.se5iug grand dukes ~..ra patrons of ar aH1 arfistz
New Britain herald., 1924-02-01
Prussians Enact Laws
 To Help Amber Industr,

Koenigsberg, Feb. t.-New laws are being formulated that will give lsast Prussia complete control Of the am bor output within ifs borders The laws. designed to protect the amber industry, will deny To tourists thr pl,iIcg's they have enjoyed for many years oi hunting Tor amber along the Baltic beaches. All nearby countries bord"riug on the Baltic sea have laws protecting the amber industry
 The East prussian amber output Inst year from beaches and mines operated by the government amount rl to SUo,O ,Ooo pounds.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-01
 Theft of Pair of Boots Brings 5S to the Court

Stamford. England. Feb, i.-For ihe trial Of one man. eventually put on probation for stealing a pair of boots. the following had 'p attend at the quarter sessions. the recorder. hr mayor. thc deputy mayor. fine rlrrk and his deputy 4 prosecuting solicit tor. police superintendent. an iu- spector, two serEeants. four ruu- stables SO iurymeu and women. thre' reporters and the official short hand writer.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-01

Philippines. methods of planting. la bor problems and the feasibility of extending plantation work to various sections of the archipelago, have be- gun their investigations on the Is- land of l'asilan.
 After studying the methods em-
New Britain herald., 1924-02-01
Studying Rubber
 Industry in Philippines

Manila, Feb. i.-Momhers Of the mission sent by tho United States de- partmort of aEricultur" to study the question ot rubber production in the
New Britain herald., 1924-02-01

ployed on the few small Basilan plan tations the party will proceed to Co., tobato province, where rubber also is grown in small quantities.
 The mission expects to finsh all the field work early next year and then return to Manila, where the data col
New Britain herald., 1924-02-01
IESS WORK IN BERLIN

lected will be compiled.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-01

of the amount for the corresponding period of 1922.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-01

Berlin. Feb. 1.-Building construc- tion in Berlin during 1923 fell far below the record of 1929. In the last quarter it was only 43 per cent
New Britain herald., 1924-02-01
JACKS OIpALL TRADES.

Cleveland, Feb. 1.-Bill Wambs- ganss, recently traded to Boston Reh Sox by Cleveland, and pitcher George
New Britain herald., 1924-02-01

Tapes Diapepsia" is the qHieks surest relief for indigestion. gssse. Hafnleuce. hesrr burn. zourness. far nentation CT stouach 8istress caused br sccidiiy. \ fen tablets 1iee aI- mos immediate stonnsrh reiief- Cor reef your stomach and digestion Ha. for a fea cents. Druggisis sell mil Hnns of packages.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-01

uhle are employed this winter in the county treasurers office.
New Britain herald., 1924-02-01
Monogram on Pocket

The pocket is considered now the desirable place to park the very de- sirable monogram.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-22
BOSCOBEL

After celebrating several weeks
over the choice of a location IN Whlcn
to establish himself in the practice OF
law. Atty. Gus Hof has decided TO
settle right down in the old nome
town. He has secured office rooms
in the same apartment with Rashe
Hubbell, over Meller's drug store,
and is now in readiness to give re-
spectful audience to all clients
Messrs. George w. Wicken and
"Cap' Paschal narrowly escaped ser
ious injury in an automobile COLLISION
occurring Thursday of last week. En-
route to Richland Center they met
the Boaz mail carrier near the Nc
C1ary farm at Eagle Corners. The
mail man smashed into the PaschaI
coupe, Notwithstanding the latter gave
him nearly all the road. His excuse
was that he was asserting some mall
and failed to see any car approaching.
Outside of a few bruises and shak-
ing UP, the parties escaped unharmed.
Both automobiles were badly dam
aged.
Lou Miller, an obliging employe at
Spiegelberg Bros. store, sustained a
badly fractured wrist last Thursday
when he magnanimously performed
the task of starting Ford touring
car for Mrs. Dell Monroe of Marietta.
The latter had been doing some shop
ping at the store and parked her car
in the rear. When it came time to de-
part, Mr.. Miller undertook to give the
car the necessary start. 1t backhred
in the usual manner and broken
arm resulted. Mr.. Miller will be on
the retired list for several weeks
before he will be able to resume his
duties.
DR.. J. E. Lambert returned home
Saturday with his string of horses
after 9 weeks of continuous racing
Starting in at Boscobel the second
week in August, steady campaign
was followed up to last weeks meet
at Richland Center. The veteran
horseman reports very satisfactory
season. In all the races started by
the animals under his supervision, in
just one race did he fail to finish
inside the money. George S. made
the best record, finishing first in five
races, second in three and third in
one. He has emerged from hard
season in good shape, too. Vice
Bingen did well, giving 'em all a
surprise in many places. Hi Ho is
also entitled to share of the win
nings and Brownie and Max McGreg-
or. Phenomenal weather was exper-
fenced and the doctor reports he was
not rained out at single meet
which is an unusual record for fall
racing-Dial
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-22
BLOOMINGTON

The county road men are scarify-
ing mile of the Glen Haven road
south of this city to the top of the
hill to the Blake's Prairie cemetery.
After the surface is well worked a
fine top dressing will be applied. That
stretch of road was getting quite
rough.
The Interstate Power Co. will star
this week to stake out line for an
electric line from Bloomington to
Glen Haven. The company will send
a construction crew here and start
building the line at once, which will
be completed in a few weeks.
Bloomington was without water
pressure two days this week-Tues-
day because of cleaning the reservoir
and Wednesday because of a leak in
a main. Street Commissioner McBur-
ney now looks after the pumping of
the water, saving to the village the
$40 per month formerly paid to the
electric company for this service. Ell
electric company for this service.
Electric power will still be used to do
Mr. Charles Snider of Nicely, Ne
braska, came to Wisconsin with some
tourists who were passing through
our state and had the pleasure of a
few days visit at the home of his
cousin, Jay Snider, and family of Mt.
Hope Mr. Snider was born and reared
to manhood on a farm near Mt. Hope
leaving here for Nebraska some fifty
years ago. On his arrival at Jay Sni-
der's home he found his boyhood chum,
George Whiteside of Leroy, Mimi, was
also visiting at Snider's. At first they
did not know each other, but soon
renewed acquaintance and visited like
Trojans Mr.. Snider and Mr.. White
side shared their joys and sorrows
together as boys and when the Civil
war was declared they enlisted in Co.
I, goth Wisconsin Volunteers. Those
two men with MI. Ed BETTER of Bos
cobel are the only surviving members
of the aforesaid company. Together
they visited Mr.. BETTER and talked ov
er the old times of days gone by. This
was real pleasure to those comrades
and the Sniders also enjoyed the visit
with them.-Record.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-22
MONTFORT

The M. E. church chicken-pie dinner
and sale held Saturday was a fine sue
cess. Unofficially the returns are
said to be about $500. w. E. James
was the auctioneer, and did a fine
job.
Jos. o. Yorker, retired farmer,
suffered a dislocation of the wrist and
bad fracture of the right forearm
while cranking his car on the farm
noreh of town, Tuesday of last week.
He was brought to town and DR.. Fill
bach reduced the fracture.
Lee Olson, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Art
o. Olson of Clifton, who fractured a
limb playing football at school at
Livingston, as reported last week,
was brought to the hospital here, DR..
Ketterer reduced the fracture and he
was taken to the home of his uncle,
| Nelson Cook.
Saturday evening, as Jack Hillary
and Lewis Glasier we're returning from
Dodgeville, the car tipped over. A
passing car brot them to Linden and
Drs. Willis and Ludden attended their
injuries. At first it was thought Hill
larry would lose an eye, but he is
badly bruised. Glasier had two ribs
broken and was also bhuised.
Joseph Robert Hawke and Miss
Maude Mabel Granville were united
in marriage at Miffin Thursday, Oct
9, 1924, Rev. Stephenson, of the P. NJ
church, officiating. They are two of
Linden's finest young people, and the
groom is prosperous farmer. They
departed on an extended tour into
Iowa and Nebraska, and will be at
home to their friends after the first
of December at Linden.
Mrs. B. w. Doran was pinned under
her car and rendered unconscious
when the car turned over on Highway
10 just west of town, Friday morning.
She had taken her daughter, Maxine,
to school at Fennimore and was re-
turning home when tire blew out
and she lost control of the car. Pas
sing motorists rescued her from her
perilous position and she was brought
to her home here. DR.. Ketterer was
called. She did not regain conscious
ness until Friday evening, and was
able to be out Monday, although not
having fully recovered.-Mal.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-22
Grant County Mother
and Baby Health Center

The next meeting of the Grant Co.
health center will be Friday, October
Gath, from 8 a. m. until p. N. at the
Mining School at Platteville. Those
who can are urged to come in the
morning. Special appointment may be
made for definite hour by calling
some member of the committee or
Mrs. Fletcher, the county nurse.
The following women have been Sc
lected to act as health center chair
men in their own school districts, and
anyone wishing for more information
about the center may obtain it by cal
ling their district chairman:
Arthur, Mrs. F.. L. Matthew'S; Big
Patch, Mrs. Lupton Rawson; Block
house, Mrs, David Weigel; Boomer
Miss Thelma Daugherty; British, Mrs
May Bride; Cornelia, Mrs. Maud
Beach; Ellenboro, Mrs. Nelson Baker /;
Franklin, Mrs. A. W. Sue; George
town, Mrs. Orville Rogers; Hazel
Dell, Mrs. ]. Fruit; He'll, Miss Nina
Shepard; Lone, Mrs. G. G. Wilkinson;
Maple Glen, Mrs. Leslie Dixon; Pol
lar, Mrs. Bert Hooks; Rock, Miss Lois
Biddick; Union, Mrs. G. S.. Whitcher;
Wing, Miss Jennie Culver; and White,
Mrs G. S. Whitcher.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-22

The Woman's club of LaFarge put
on an Indian pageant for the benefit
of the public library, which was a
grand success. The history was TAX
en- from the time of Columbus and
the presentation and costumlng was
the best entertainment that the up
per Kickapoo valley peopel had seen
for long time.
The village of Avoca voted unani-
mously at special election TO
abandon it's municipality owned cleo
trio utility property and buy its light
and power from the Wisconsin River
Power Co. Avoca is the third village
in that locality to decide on this
move, Spring Green and Lone ROCK
having done so within the past three
years.
In last weeks issue of the Prairie
du Chen Courier are recorded some
marvellous snake stories. 1t is re-
ported that blue racer was killed in
the town of Eastman, Crawford coun-
ty The reptile had an unusually large
bulge in it's middle and on ripping a
hole in the side of the snake fifty
little snakes from twelve to eighteen
inches long crawled out of the open
ing. Two blacksnakes about seven
feet long were discovered in hollow
white oak tree near WauZeka. The
big fellows were summing themselves
on a limb about twenty feet from the
ground. They were brought down
with shot gun A farmer near Ell
kader, Iowa, killed a rattlesnake by
shooting off it's head: Immediately
eight young rattlers, each wearing a
button on the end of its tail, crawled
out of the defunct parent and were
likewise killed A party of schooI
teachers went over to McGregor
Heights to spend the weekend in a
cottage. 1t was about dusk when they
arrived and one of them thinking a
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-22

Mrs. Helen Roy-Cross, who was ar
rested at Dorchester last week for
stealing a car at Edgewood, entered
a plea of guilty and her bond have
been placed at $500. In her confess
sion, she said she picked up Nelson, a
companion, who was waiting for her
near a school house in the Iowa
town, and they proceeded on an aim
less joy ride. When Nelson tired of
the sport, a few days later, he de-
serted her at DEBORAH. She then was
making for the ferries across the
river in an effort to get to her home
at Ashland with the stolen gas buggy.
At Dorchester she ran out of gasoline
and in her endeavor to borrow some
from strangers, aroused suspicion and
she was detained.
A ton and half of beef and $4,000
buns were consumed at West Union
at the big barbecue and dedication of
the Fayette county court house.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-22
CASSVILLE

O. III. Failing came home on Sunday
from Platteville where he went on
Friday. His wife had been there a
week, patient in a hospital. She was
operated on Saturday and is getting
along very well, but will probably
have to remain there quite while.
Mr.. Failing and Miss Edna Garner
drove to Platteville Monday after
noon to see the invalid.
Herman Hartman Sr. celebrated his
Saith birthday anniversary Sunday A
sort of surprise for him planned
by Mrs. Hartman, her sons and
daughters and all gathered at the
home here and brought baskets of
foods for the banquet-dinner and
supper, and there was joy in the fam
lily circle, lacking one daughter, Mrs.
E. A. Wecht of Logansport, Ind. Adj
ditional to the number of home folks
there were two automobile loads of
relatives from Dubuque. 1t was hap
py occasion Mr. Hartman was the
center of attraction and was as gay
as. any of his sons, who with thesr
sisters honor their parents.
George W. Wood of Spokane, Wash,
was in Cassville last Monday after
noon calling on friends he knew
about thirty-flve years ago. when he
was station agent for the c. B. & O.
in this town. He is a railroad man
now finishing his vacation and head
ed homeward. He has been in Wash
ington, d. c., and other cities on the
way here. Visited his relatives IN
Glen Haven and Bagley few days
Today his pleasing personality is I'M
Unmarried and he is as companionable
as eyer.-Index
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-22
In Grant S Borders
FENNIMORE

Walter Orion, who has been re-
generating at Prairie du Chen
sanitarium, expects to go to Woodman
this week to spend several weeks
communing with nature. He is
greatly improved, his many friends
will be glad to learn.
Despite his SO years, George a.
Kruel displayed as much nlmpleness
as a good many of the much younger
ones in the party by climbing 10 the
top of Castle Rock one day last WEEK.
Ernest Boebel, our valued Marion
correspondent, had the bad luck TO
get struck on the leg quite forcloly'
while cranking his tractor. Inc en-
CINE backired and tore some muscles
loose.
w. w. Smith, who assists FRANK
Dempsey in his threshing work. got
a bad blow in the eye Saturday from
niece of steel that broke off the
clover huller while they were at
work on Irish Ridge. Frank look
Will to Madison and he is receiving
treatment at the General hospltal.
The eye was severely injured, but II
is thought that the sight OF 1t Will De
saved.
Maurice Rowden, quarterback on
the Fennimore high school football
team, who suffered broken collar
bone in the game against R1chlana
Center, was taken to the Methodlst
hospital at Madison last week ana
it was found necessary to place a
silver plate in MS shoulder SO that
the bones would knit properly. IL
will be necessary for him to remain
at the hospital about three weeks.
at the hospital for about three weeks
Times
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-22
CUBA MAYOR BREAKS LEG

CUBA CITY--Mayor John Bass of
Cuba City had his right leg badly
broken in two places last Thursday
night The firemen were holding their
annual dance and frolic when the fire
alarm sounded. The mayor attempted
to help the boys with the hose cart,
but missed his footing and his right
leg was caught between the fender
and the wheel. In the excitement he
was dragged some distance before his
cries were heard. The fire was in the
Leader Oil Co. yards and was sub
dued before any particular damage
was DONE
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-22
THOSE PESKY MACHINES
(Blanchardville Blade

The magazine on our linograph oc-
casionally drops and "r' when it
isn't wanted. In the account of the
American Legion's election of Off
GERS published last week, an "r''
dropped into "gavel," making the SEN
tence read oscar SCHNEIDER is sec
ond in command and will handle the
gravel in Eds absence" We make this
explanation so folks won't misunder-
stand and think that stone throwing
is popular sport at Legion meet
ingS.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-22
REAUTIFYNG LIVINGSTON

The village board of livingston has
made a $500 appropriation for the
maintenance of the village park. The
park board appointed is Mrs. Mary
Schneider, year; Miss Belva Vipond
2 years; v. M. Hannah. years; T
o. Gundlach, 4 years; w. c. Living
ston, years. Many park improve
ments are under way, Red Cross funds
donated are being used for equipment
and Livingston will have an ideal
play ground and beauty spot.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-22
MUSCODA SNEAK THIEF

MUSCODA-One night last week a
very bold sneak thief entered the cell
lar of Mrs. Frank Slapak and mace off
with IL bushels of potatoes and over
80 quarts of canned fruit. No trace
has been found of the marauder to
date. Might be well to fasten a pad
lock on those outside cellar doors,
because they offer great temptation
to robbery in these days of prohibi-
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-22

Toxins that will prevent scarlet
fever will be on the markets within
a few months, according to DR.. L.
M. Field, Beloit, at Madison, for the
be sold will make the person immune
from the disease for life, DR.. Fields
believes. The toxins are the out
growth of a new test discovered by
DR.. Geo. F. Dick, Chicago, and worked
very similar to the toxins evolved by
the Schick test and used for the i'm
munization of well persons to diph-
iberia. Deaths from diphtheria occur
because parents fail to seek medical
attention in time, health officers of
the state were told.
Milo Buffers right arm was broken,
his shoulder dislocated and he suffered
many bruises last Saturday in a mix
up with runaway team. Milo, who
was employed by Leon Peck, was re-
turning from the Lone Rock mill with
a load of feed. Behind, on another load
of feed was August Reuter-. The latter's
team broke loose from the wagon and
reared upon Milo's load, knocking him
to the whiffle trees behind the team
he was driving, and from there he
was thrown several feet to the side
of the road when the runaway team
fell upon the whiffle trees. The young
mans injuries are extremely painful
and it will be some time before he
will be able to work-Spring Green
Home News.
The hotel at Hillsboro was visited
by robbers one night recently and the
occupants of the rooms erlieved OF
their money and valuables. One of
the parties robbed awoke as the
prowler was leaving the room. He
raised the aalrm but the thief was
not caught.
Judge James MCCLELLAN of Green Bay
will speak at the city hall in Platte
vile on Oct %. Judge MCCLELLAN is a
lifelong democrat but he has taken
the stump for Coolidge and Dawes.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-22

rag was hanging over the curtain roo
in the closet, found to her horror that
it was a live snake. To add to the up
roar, a mouse, which the snake was
likely after. made its appearance. The
owner of the cottage finally came to
the rescue of his frightened tenants
and killed the snake.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-22

e. P. Shine. Prairie du Chen stock
food mill employe, foolishly stuck
one finger into an auger ejector of
q machine. His curiosity was graft
fed by the finger being taken off at
the second joint.
The border vidette., 1924-11-01
ORDER 70 SHOW CAUSE why De.
CREE or DISTRIBUTION SHOULD
NOT BE MADE.
In the Superior Court OF Santa

In the Superior Court OF Santa
Cruz county, State OF Arizona.
In the Matter Of the Estate OF
A. L. Cane, deceased. r
On reading and filing the peti.
ton OF ARGUS Reddoch, admins
traitor OF the estate OF A. L. Cane,
deceased, and praying, among
other things, for an order OF dis
tribution of the residue OF said
estate among the persons thereto
entitled:
1t Is Ordered, That all persons
interested in the estate OF the said
A. L. Cane, deceased, be and ap-
pear before the Superior Court OF
Santa Oruz county, State of Ari.
zona, at the courtroom of said
court, in Nogales, in said Santa
Cruz county. on the Gath day Of
October, A. D., 1924, at IL o'clock
a. M, then and there to show cause
why an order of distribution should
not be made Of the residue Of said
estate among the heirs Of the de-
ceased. according to law.
1t Is Further Ordered, That g
copy of this order he published for
four successive weeks, before the
said Gath day Of October. 1924,
in TIE BORDER VlDETTE. a news.
paper printed aud published in
the said Santa Cruz county.
NJ. MAHsrELLEE, Judge.
Dated Nogalee, September lS,
1924. 9 3O-5t.
The border vidette., 1924-11-01
SUMMONS.
In the Superior Court Of Santa
Cruz county, State OF Arizona.

In the Superior Court Of Santa
Cruz county, State OF Arizona.
Marie Ynzunza, plaintiff, vs.
Raphael Ynzunza, defendant.
Action brought in the Superior
Court of Santa Cruz county, State
Of Arizona, and the complaint fled
in the said county Of Santa Oruz
in the Office OF the clerk Of the said
superior court.
In the name Of the State OF Ari-
zona to Raphael Ynzunza, defend
ant, greeting:
You are hereby summoned and
required to appear in an action
brought against you by the above
named plaintiff in the superior
court OF Santa Uruz county, State
Of Arizona, and answer tho com.
plant therein filed with the clerk
of this said court, at Nogales, in
said county. within twenty days
after the service upon you OF this
summons, il served in this said
county, or in all other cases within
thirty days thereafter, the times
above mentioned being exclusive
of the day Of service, or Judgment
by default will be taken against
you.
Given under my hand and seal
Of the superior court Of Santa Cruz
county, State Of Arizona, this 10th
day OF October, 1924.
Seal. RoBT. Z. LEE,
Clerk OF the said Superior court.
BY 4. RUTH FRENCH,
11-1-5t Deputy Clerk.