Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-04-10

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arrived.
Free camp grounds are to be provid-
ed for tourists at the county fair
grounds, Stevens Point Shelter, rest
rooms, lighting and cooking facilities
will be provided, and the grounds will
be regularly policed.
The Shawano county board has
passed resolution amending the re-
Gently enacted dance hall ordinance,
making the hour of closing l a. M. ex.
cept on Saturday nights when dances
must cease at midnight.
Mrs. Paul Janicki, Weyerhaeuser,
placed a dynamite cap in the stove
in her poultry house In the explosion
which followed, Mrs. Janicki was So
riously injured. Pieces of the stove
We're imbedded in her leg.
John Damn, IS, formerly proprietor
Of, a capitol square smokeshop and one
Of the best known characters about
Madison, died on Tuesday, Apr. l. His
smokeshop was known from coast to
coast and wherever travelling men met.
Miss Ardyce Devereaux, senior in
the Waupaca high school, has been
awarded a gold medal by a typewriter
company for proficiency. She took a
speed test and wrote at the rate Of So
words a minute for 10 consecutive
minutes
School children in RhinelGnder have
on deposit in local bank S10,203, all
saved within the last IA school
months. In the same period with
drawals have amounted to $5,677, max
ing a total of deposits in the IA
months of $15,88O
The Finger school district, in the
town of Preble, Brown county, will
construct a $4,000 school building to
replace the structure burned several
weeks ago. At district school meet
ing, it was decided to try to have the
new school ready next fall
The Brown county highway com
missioner announces that his men
have cleared Highway Is as far as
the end of the county line. This
leaves the highway passable from Mil
waukee to Green Bay with the ex-
ception of a distance of about five
or six miles in Outagamie county
Mrs Malachi .Simons, Fennimore's
grand old lady, celebrated her ninety
seventh birthday with a quilting party,
and none of the other ladies present
could excel her in the excellence of
her work with the nedle. Three more
short years and she reaches the cen
fury mark. She is enjoying fairly good
health
General property taxes collectible
this year in Wisconsin will amount to
3O2, according to. announce
ment by the state tax commission
The property taxes for the year show
an increase of slightly more than So,
100000, compared with those of last
year Property valuations as fixed by
the commission total $4,846,765,6 $40.
A resolution in opposition to assess
ments against Oconto county by the
Pensaukee drainage district, amount
ing to $7.685.55, was passed at a meet
ing of the Oconto county board. These
against the county are
made for alleged benefits to certain
in the town of Morgan and
Chase, through drainage of the sur
rounding land.
Declaring that an evil spirit must
have prompted her to seek to end her
life, Mrs. James O'Neill, IS, of Kim
berly, mother of four children, who
to take her life by slashing
her throat with a razor in the office
of local chiropractor, is recovering
at Theda Clark hospital. Her attend
ing physician says her recovery is now
certain
Joseph Trabata, 5, Of Kenosha, was
fatally injured when struck by an au-
tomobile driven by Paul Anderson, an
engineer at the water department.
The boy was playing in the street and
darted in front of the car. Anderson
stopped and took the boy to a physi-
cian It was found the boys skull
was fractured, and he died soon after
being taken to the doctor
The rush of pulpwood into the Fox
river valley for distribution to the
valleys mills, continues abnormally
high and no let up is anticipated until
the latter part of next month. The
receipts of wood for the months of
February and March exceed those OF
previous years. Most of the wood has
been delivered to Appleton, Combined
Locks and Kaukauna plants.
Nearly 200 horses will be entered in
the horse show parade to be held un-
der the auspices of the Dane county
Humane society, Madison, Apr. IL.
The Kennedy Dairy Co. has entered
40 horses, one of which is "a years
old The Horse Show Association of
America has contributed silver low
ing cup to be awarded to the exhibitor
of the best pair of horses shown. The
University of Wisconsin will have
eight teams entered. The show is pat
termed after the annual horse show
held in Boston and is to promote bet
ter care of work horses.
The incessant barking of a dog
caused Dr. Mccormick of Tomahawk
to arise from his bed and to discover