Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1925-04-02

Prof. John Schmidt, II, one Of the
Oldest band and orchestra leaders in
Wisconsin, widely known composer
and builder of violins, died at his home
in Sheboygan.
Stumbling as he was about to go
into the basement to fire the furnace,
John Flaherty, Two Rivers, 80, a
| World was veteran, fell down the stairs
and was killed almost instantly.
| A commercial club has been formed
at Butternut with membership of
seventy. The club is planning pro-
gram for the advancement of civic and
industrial enterprises.
Two deaths within fifteen days oc-
Cured in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Worn Ramsdell, Wabeno. The, sons,
Jay, 4, and Henry James, year old,
died.
Mrs. Rose A LANCE 60, vice presi-
dent of The Reporter Printing Co.,
Fond du Lac, and widow of l.. A.
Lange, founder and late president of
The Reporter, died at Los Angeles
after prolonged illness.
G. B. Pride, northern wisconsin
paper manufacturer, who built the
plant of the Rhinelander Paper com
pany, is reported to be interested in q
movement in Florida to manufacture
pulp from the palmetto tree.
be erected in Riverside park, James
vile, by the city engineering depart
ment this spring to link up new roads
through a tract north of the city.
Planting Of 600 trees will be started
soon.
Prof. r. S! Hulce of the agricultural
college of the state university has re-
signed to take up commercial work in
Chicago. The exact nature of his new
work was not announced, but it is
known that he will De affiliated with a
large manufacturing company.
The police court for the city of Wau-
pun was abolished by the council fol
lowing the urgings of r. D. Tillotson,
city attorney, and G. D. Dillett, the
present police justice. BY reverting
to the former justice of the peace sys-
tenn, the justice will have jurisdiction
outside of the city limits
Supt. Nicholas Gunderson of the
Sparta schools has been elected presi-
dent of the Schoolmaster's club of
western Wisconsin. The club is COM
posed of instructors of the La Crosse
Normal school and superintendent
and principals of about 40 high schools
in western Wisconsin.
Three bandits entered the offices of
the Prairie du Chen Wooden mills and
while one applied for job the others
looted the safe. They were captured
by Peter LarOque of the sheriff's force
within an hour after the burglary on
a lonely road two miles north of the
city.
A kindergarten band all the mem
bers of which are to 5 years cid, will
be one of the features Of the Waupun
high schools annual vaudeville show.
Twenty-Five young artists will make
music with drums, bells, bird whistles,
triangles, castanets, sand scrapers,
tambourines, xylophone and sticks.
Fire of undetermined origin detroyed
two large stock barns on the dairy
farm of Arnold Zastrow, two and a
half miles south of Portage. Twenty
horses and cattle were rescued, and
the residence and other barns and
buildings saved by Portage firemen
and neighbors. The loss is about
$4,000.
Tho breakup of winter, logging
operations in the north woods have
t..u.4l. ceased, Green Bay lumber
men declare Nearly all trans arriv-
ing in Green Bay from the woods"
country are loaded with lumberiacks
returning to the cities seeking outdoor
work for the summer. Although snow
was not as heavy as in former years,
the season was most profitable one
for lumbermen, it was said.
Reinhart Hoffman, 20, living near
Athens, pleaded guilty to a statutory
charge and was sentenced to - years
in Waupun prison. His victim was a
girl, II, who was intercepted on her
way to school Hoffman said he was
drunk and had little recollection Of
what happened. He testified under
oath to the purchase of liquor from a
person twice before convicted of sell
ing liquor.
One-half million trout eggs have just
been Matched at the Hayward fish
hatchery under the supervision Of Fred
Hewitt Of Minocqua, one Of the best
known fish experts in the northwest.
The hatch was 100 per cent and the
most successful in Mr.. Hewitt's many
years of experience. Ten thousand Of
the fry will be reserved until they at
tain a length Of three to four inches.
The others will be planted this year
in streams of Wisconsin.
An order nrOhihitinp traffic Of trucks