Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1925-04-25

kendall-C. II. Francisco. Kendall.
Wisconsin's senior justice Of the peace,
closed his final term April IA He was
defeated at the recent election. Fran
cisco had held the office for A CON
secutive years. In that time 1921
cases had been tried before him and
1872 had been appealed. OF the latter
number his decision was sustained 1871
times and reversed once. one case
was carried to the supreme court, In
which his decision was sustained.
Oshkosh-One Of the biggest stills
ever unearthed in Winnebago county
was seized when a squad from the
sheriff's office visited the farm of
Grant McClelland In the town of Wolf
River The still had a 50-gallon ca
pacity and was situated IN the foun-
tain house, where the alleged moon
sinners We're using ice cold water to
condense the alcohol fumes as they
came from the still.
Madison-Frank y Roemhild, Prai-
rie Farm, who was elected assembly
man from Barron county, is dead.
Mr.. Roemhld, farmer. was unable
because of his illness to come TO Madi-
son at the opening Of the session to
qualify as legislator, the active
membership of the assembly thus be-
ing 90 No special election to name
a successor to the deceased member
is expected to be called.
Manitowoc n Reckless automobile
drivers, when convicted, will serve
sentences working on county highways.
instead of paying inconsequential fines.
if a recommendation Of the Manitowoc
County Safety Drivers club Is adopt
ed by the county board at It's May
meeting. If the ordinance cannot be
legally adopted by the board. it will
he asked to recommend road work sen
fences to the courts.
GAINESVILLE Temporary lnjunctions
granted by Judge George Grimm in
the Rock county circuit court to pre-
vent the reporting of bank stock taxes
as delinquent were dissolved following
the supreme court decision I'm the Hart
ford case. The four Janesville banks
paid the tax under protest. awaiting
further test Of the Wisconsin law in
the United States supreme court,
Kenosha-P Priests and sisters from
various parts of the state Joined with
the members Of the St James eongre-
CATION, Kenosha, during the last week
in celebrating the golden jubilee Of
Sister Mary Calasancta, a member of
the Dominican order, who entered the
sisterhood 80 years ago.
Chippewa Falls Grave stones bear
ing the emblem of the American Le-
glon on one side ana the name Of a
deceased World war veteran on the
other will be erected by the Meuli-
Kilean post, American Legion, on the
resting places of all veterans buried
in cemeteries at Chippewa Falls.
Ashland r n. McCabe and r. d.
McCabe. giving their homes rs Brum-
lev. Mich, were arrested by Game
Wardens Grey and Happle for killing
deer during the closed season at the
mouth Of Onion river, Ashland county.
Judge Calder at Washburn fined them
$3.50 each after they pleaded guilty.
KohIer Sousa's band VIII play at
the annual summer festival 70 be con-
Quoted by the Kohler Co. For its EN-
ployes. Dates for the festival have
not been announced.
Auburndale-T Rev Father Stein
hauser. who has been pastor Of the
Catholic church IN Eau Gale, Dunn
county. has been assigned to st Mary's
congregation in AuburndaIe
Marinette- Mrs Robert Dicks q.
was fatally burned at her home IN
Wausaukee. Marinette county. when
her clothing caught fire as she at
tempted Is start a fire with kerosene.
Beaver Plans have been an
nounced rs The Beaver Dam Chamber
If Commerce for the CONSTRUCTION II a
dve-story. T6-room hotel 81 shat city.
If is expected that construction win
BE started within tgo months and
that the building viii be T. operation
next spring.
Madisen-The Myers Hotel Co. II
J8uesville filed a voluntary petition IN
bankruptcy in federal court Is Mad
son. THE assets were listed 1T $1,000