Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-10-23

pewa river by two workmen. Wright
had been missing three days.
The fire department at whitewater
has purchased 20-acre tract of land
for an amusement park. A half-mile
race track is on the site, which has
long been known as the fair
grounds"
Four hours after William Steilow,
! a farmer near Waupaca, had received
/ a slight scratch on one of his knuckles
! on the left hand, infection set in, the
hand became swollen and blood poison
developed.
The first of $4,000 to $4,000 tons of
1 beets from which sugar will be made
have been ground at the Chippewa
plant of the Chippewa Sugar Refining
Co., starting its fall run of Caree
months. Most Of the beets will be
shipped here from Minnesota fields.
Paw Paw, Mich, authorities nave
notified Sheboygan police that man
arrested there on burglary charge
has confessed two Sheboygan thefts-
an Essex coach valued at 1000 from
the North Side Auto Co. and $1,000
worth of merchandise from the CRUDE
Clothing store. Both thefts occurred
last May.
ed Lienhardt, 81. Sheboygan Falls,
is in a critical condition in hospital
suffering a severe fracture to the base
of the skull which may prove fatal.
He was riding his motorcycle on a
paved street in the city and fell off.
Nobody saw the accident and he was
found unconscious by others who
came by later.
More than $500, representing the
savings of several years, was lost in
fire which destroyed the shack of
Gust Hensen, an aged woodsman who
lived alone near Round lake. Hensen
did not believe in banks, and kept his
money, all in bills, concealed in a
tool chest. He was not home when
the fire occurred.
Edmund Vancoulter, IS, son of Mr..
and Mrs. August VANCOUVER, farmers
IL miles northeast of Reedsburg, had
his left hand shot off by the acciden-
tai discharge of his gun when he
stopped to pick UP an apple. An older
brother twisted piece of wire about
the arm to prevent loss of blood and
hurried the boy to hospital.
Clarence Sell, his wife and 9-year-
old son are in the hospital badly
burned and bruised as a result of the
explosion Of a can of gasoline in their
home at Manitowoc Recovery of the
father is doubtful The gasoline ex-
ploded soon after Mr.. Sell had placed
the can on the kitchen stove in which
he thought there was no fire. The
entire family was blown through the
open doorway and into the street.
Partridge and rabbits are scarce,
but tracks indicate deer are numerous,
Charles Little, conservation game war
den of Chippewa Falls, reported after
a ffve-day trip through the woods
north of Jump river and through the
hunting territory around Donald, Ar
neld and Holcombe. Hunters were
swarming through the area The wet,
cold spring is believed to be RESPONSE
BILE for the scarcity Of birds
Between rs and 100 women's coats
of fur, plush and cloth, valued at from
$4,000 to $4,000, were stolen from the
North Side department store, Green
Bay, by burglars who entered through
rear window. AT the same time re-
port was made Of the theft of two
automobiles from the garage of the
Dubois Motor Co. 1t is believed these
cars were used by the store burglars
in making their escape with the coats.
No inquest will be held into the
death of Mrs Ira Adsit, q, who died
at her home, Oct IL, after drinking
carbolic acid, Coroner L. j. Auerbach
said it being apparent from her own
statement that she committed suicide
The woman, mother of four children,
left a barn dance and went home, and,
when her husband followed, told him
she was going to commit suicide He
left for his brother and wife to remon-
strate with her, and, upon returning,
found she had drunk the acid
Emil Kunz, Green county youth, who
kept police OF southern Wisconsin ard
northern Illinois on the jump for sew
eral months, has been ordered held to
circuit court in Monroe for the alleged
robbery of the G. HI. Buehler & Co.
garage last April. In default of $4,000
bond he is in the Green county Jail
awaiting court, which convenes Oct.
81. G. c. Mole, now serving five years
in Waupun, is said to have testified
Kunz was his partner in the garage
robbery.
Slight Improvement in the condition
of the Wisconsin tobacco crop oc-
Cured during September and in
creased production estimates, accord
ing to the Northern Wisconsin To-
bacco pool, based on estimates Of the
department of agriculture. Latest re-
ports place the seasons crop at So
per cent of normal compared to SO
per cent on Sept. /. The estimated
production for the season is "a, 900
pounds. The 1923 crop amounted to
4S,092000 pounds. Practically all Of
the tobacco has now been harvested,
the pool reports.
Jack Hillary is in hospital with
a badly damned face and Louis GLOW
eras is at his home at Linden Wis,
with several broken ribs Their car