Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1925-10-29
Observation-Disclosures
. NEWS OF THE :
BADGER STATE !


versity of Wisconsin. OF this number,
seventeen received high honors, and
sixty-eight received sophomore honors.
DIR. Stephen NJ. Babcock, Madison,
professor emeritus of the University
of Wisconsin and inventor of the fam
Gus Babcock milk test, who celebrated
his eighty-second birthday anniversary
Thursday, Oct %, was the honor guest
at two dinners.
James Reed, 5S, formerly Of Mari
nette pleaded guilty in that city to
breaking and entering in the night
time a box car on the Milwaukee road
Oct. IA at Pembine, Marinette county.
He was bound over to circuit court.
Reed broke into the car and took a
case of horseradish and can Of
pecans, it was proved.
The Rock County Sugar Co.. of
GAINESVILLE, has opend it's annual cam
paign with a force of $50 men. The
plant is to run about 20 days to handle
10000 tons Of beets While the pro-
duction is running heavy in the fields,
the. sugar content is declared to be
low, being from II to IL per cent, four
to five points lower than last year.
Farmers are paid 81 ton.
st .Mary's high school, Ladysmith,
which has been in operation since Sep
TENDER, 1913, has discontinued and the
40 students attending have enrolled
in the city's public high school, Lack
of funds for the payment Of teachers
salaries has brought about the sus-
pension, 1t is reported. The church
will continue to operate the grade and
grammar schools.
Chris Deerkop, 42, Cable, former
service man, was sentenced by Judge
G. ~ Risjord in Bayfield, county cir
cult court at Washburn to life impris-
onment in the state penitentiary at
Waupun for the murder of Guy P. Hur-
ley, Centuria, on June %, 1925. Deer
kop was convicted of murder in the
first degree by jury which deliber-
ated for two hours and Is minutes.
Motion for a new trial was denied.
A murder that is believed to be an
outbreak of a smouldering winemak-
ers' war, took place in Kenosha when
Bruno Andreoli was shot to death by
an unidentified assailant in a soft
drink parlor. The slayer fed An
dreoli had built up a successful bust
ness as a grape merchant in keenly
competitive field among Kenosha Ital-
ians. He is known to have attracted
severe enmity among competitors, and
had received various threats.
Mrs. Caroline Ebersold of Wausau
has instituted suit in circuit court of
Marathon county against Otto Wen
dorf, asking $4,000 as damages grow
Ing out of the death of her son, Phil
lip, which occurred following an auto
mobile wreck on June 49, He was rid
ing in VENDORS automobile, it is
alleged in the complaint, at the time
of the accident, and when the machine
struck telephone pole received in
juries which proved fatal.
The proprietor of three soft drink
parlors in Oshkosh visited by Alex
ander Sendrowski just before he stag
gered in front OF street car ard was
killed have paid $500 for the mans
funeral expenses and for the benefit
of Sendrowsld's three children. The
money was paid on order of Judge
d. e. Mcdonald of probate court. The
three defendants agreed to settle the
case as ordered, although denying any
responsibility for the death.
Two parties of geology students of
the University of Wisconsin combed
twelve townships in Douglas county
last summer to determine the loca-
ton of possible copper belts in Wis
consin. Preliminary maps Of certain
promising regions have been made,
II. r. Aldrich of the state geological
survey, who supervised the work, has
announced. The parties were aided
by magnetic needles which indicated
the presence Of copper-bearing forma-
tons beneath the glacial drift in north
ern Wisconsin. Mr.. Aldrich said that
in many places conditions were favor
able to deposition of copper in con-
siderable quantities.
With apple harvesting practically
finished in the five leading apple Sec
lions of the state it is estimated that
the 1925 crop will be about IS per
cent of the normal annual produc-
ion, according to estimates received
from the office of Frederick Crane
field, secretary of the horticultural
society of the state. Official forecast
on Oct. by the crop reporting bureau
placed the estimated crop at 2,O67 900
bushels, an increase of $4,000 bushels
over last year Sections leading in the
commercial production of apples in
Wisconsin are Door county, Bayfield,
county, Sank county, southern Trem-
pealeau county, and the Kickapoo val
ley region.
The large modern brick public
school building at Milladore, Is miles
east of Marshfield, was totally de-
stroyed by fire of unknown origin An
explosion, believed to have been in the
furnace room, was followed by burst
of flames which soon spread to every
part Of the building. The Marshfield
fire department made a fast run to
the scene but could give no assistance.
The loss is estimated at $4,000.
Mrs. Claire Sendlebach, 80, ana