Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1925-05-27

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS by accdpr,
wisconsin are growing less in rum.
from year to year in spite Of mo ~
ing popularity of Badger waters
the state health department win
tinue its campaign of education "a ~.
Their reduce these accidents thiv
The drownings have decreased g.
204 in 1919 to 175 in 1924 'l
Westfield-Rellis Conant of Milne.
kee and W. E. Herschleb of Wilson's.
Rapids, a banker, were killed Al w..
field when the airplane in which NJ.
were riding went into tail shin =.
1000 feet and crashed The nair WAN,
up for Herschlebs fifth lesson ana
some manner the student LOST con,,1
of the machine and it went into srr
Observation-Disclosures at Marnero
let it be known that dog owners vbo
were convicted on charges of lettio,
their pets run loose without muzzIas
would be fined $100 The annomcA.
ment was made following the renewal
of hydrOphobia cases Almost 100 does
have been shot since the rabies en-
demic started about a month ago.
Oconomowoc-FOur young peopa
were killed at Oconomowoc SUNDAY
when the coupe in which they were
riding was struck by the westbound
fast mail train on the Chicago, Mil.
waukee and st. Paul railway. wit.
nesses say the driver Of the coupe
veered across to the side of the street
and plunged on to the railroad track
in front of the locomotive.
Beloit-When two masked holduD
men ordered Merrill Cass, night ticket
agent at the Milwaukee road station
at Beloit to throw up his hands he
complied, but one Land brought up
revolver that he leveled at the intrud-
ers. They turned and fec into the
darkness. Cass' weapon would not
function when he attempted to take
a shot at the retreating bandits.
Madison-Six thousand five hundred
mothers have been invited to attend
the Mothers day celebration May %
to 81, by their sons and daughters at
the University of Wisconsin, who have
planned program which will take up
an entire weekend and provide enter
tainment equal to that given for ia
theirs at the Fathers day celebration.
Beaver CONGRATULATIONS have been
mailed to all veterans of the l27th in
fantry, 32d Division, for the first in
reunion of the regiment to
be held at Beaver Dam June Is and
IA. 1t is expected that at least l,0O0
of the Wisconsin veterans will attend
the two-day event.
MontfOrt-Judge S. p. Smalley 10
circuit court at Montfort has ordered
payment of a 5 per cent dividened TO
all depOsitors of the Montfort State
bank. This is the second dividend De-
clared since the bank was decaren IN
solvent in June, 1922. The first was
for 10 per cent on all claims allowed.
Fond du Lac-A proposal for the
feeding of wild ducks in a game re-
fuge in the big hole" an inlet at the
southern end of Lake Winnebago Win
in the city limits of Fond du Lac IS
being considered by members Of me
local chapter Of the Izaak walton
league.
Fond du Lac-Harriet Quincy, ol'
daughter of Austin Quincy, ch>i O
the Stockbridge Indian tribe ana last
of her generation, died at the holH'
of her niece, Mrs. William LoorSe' III
Stockbridge She was buried II Jle
old Indian cemetery half mile north
of the village where the bodies OF heI
forebears lie.
Medford - Beekeepers of TayIoF
county will hold their annual CONVEX
ton and picnic at Jump River May 81
c. D. Adams, chief state apiary inspec'
tor, will speak Clark county has ~
a campaign against disease
and the state has given 5000 to ASSIST
in the fight.
Sparta-Phe 14th light r Id artillery
in command of Capt. .. Nj. Moore ln
ished it's hike from Fort Sheridan, hL'
to Sparta, and is now encamped ID