Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-04-22
BLOOMINGTON

| was found HOat1ng IN Lake MENDOZA
Tuesday. 1t was taken in charge by
the Coroner for Christian burial.
Walter Cormils was arrested Mon
day night by the Madison police and
held in Jail on charge of stealing a
car owned by his employer, Owe Esse,
Deerfield, Wis. The machine was To-
Gated on a Madison street.
In attempting to pass another car,
Barney Wilson, Waupaca electrician,
crashed into a another machine. In
the crash, Wilson's rammed one arm
through the windshield of his car and
| the member was amputated as soon as
he reached a hospital
There were 2033 divorces granted
! Wisconsin couples in 1922, according
to a survey made by the bureau of
census. Of these 1922 couples were
married in the state. In 276 cases the
husband was the complaining party.
In GAG cases the wife made the COM
plant.
Mrs. Carl Altemus of Neillsville met
death in motor car accident while
returning home from a funeral at
Evansville, Ill. The car overturned on
a sandy strip of road near Baraboo.
The woman was rushed to a hospital
at Baraboo where she died.
DR.. A. C Czibulki, who died at She
boygan, March q, practiced medicine
at Warren for 25 years. He was born
in Vienna, Austria, in 1868. He was
married to Miss Josephine Barton in
1898, and to their union was born one
child, Miss Marian Czibulka.
The Wisconsin senate has declined
to accept from the federal government
for the state a large assortment of
German war trophies, declaring by
resolution that such displays are not
peace conducive exhibits and that
| Wisconsin does not want them Tor her
public museums.
The GAINESVILLE police department is
considering the purchase of bullet
proof vests to be worn by patrolmen
of the city The vests are constructed
of a special type of steel and compo-
sition, and a bullet fired at close
range is flattened as it strikes and
does not penetrate the body of the
wearer. The vests sell at $100 each.
Placing bowl of goldfish in the
window to get the sun, almost proved
disastrous TO the Chas. D. Storck home
at Monroe. The water in The glass
bowl acting as a sun glass, set fire to
a rug in the room. Mrs. Storck, at
tracted by the smoke, eXtinguished
the fire before serious damage was
done.
Despite the fact that they were han
dicapped because their ability runs
more to racy music than to hymns,
members of circus band performing
at Darien went to the Baptist church
of the city on Easter Sunday and fur
nished the sacred music for the occas-
ion. The band members appeared and
played at both morning and evening
services.
The death by motor accident of Carl
Amble. Cottage Grove farmer, resulted
in the arrest of Joe Geloso of Madison
on a charge of selling liquor. Amble
was returning home when his car went
into ditch and he was killed. His
son escaped unhurt. Geloso, a ged to
have sold Amble liquor which caused
him to become drunk, pleaded not
guilty when arraigned.
Madison police are at work on the
theory that the $4,000 jewelry robbery
from the J. L. KlitZner store was an
inside job The display window fac
ing one of Madison's main streets, was
looted of all articles on display be-
tween Z and s o'clock in the eveing
while the usual crowd of theatre pat
rons strolled past the store. A num-
Der of fine diamonds were taken.
Edward Roth, farmer at White Oak
Springs, reports the loss OF u hogs
during the month of March, through
the ravages of hog cholera. SO hogs
died on the Beckwith farm in March,
the Beckwiths being neighbors to the
Roths. It is unusual for this disease
to manifest itself so early in the sea-
son. Radical measures are being
adopted to stamp out the disease.
Grabbing cumbersome loot consist
ing of $3.50 in pennies and leaving
thousands of dollars worth of jewels.
a thief ran away from the Miller Jew
elry store at Monroe Monday night,
as the proprietor was entering the
front Entrance was made through a
iimmied rear window. Mr.. Miller re-
called that he had left the diamonds
out of the vault and returned in time
to scare the thief out of the back.
The Wisconsin senate on Tuesday
voted to concur in the resolution in
creasing the governors salary from
$4,000 to $4,000 The salary boost
resolution passed the lower house
earlier in the month. By provision OF
the constitution the resolution must be
passed by the next session of the leg
islature, when it goes to the people for
approval. 1t is agreed on all hands
that the present saalry for governor
of commonwealth the size and rich
ness of Wisconsin is joke.
Mrs. Robert Dicks, 25. was fatally
burned Tuesday at her home in Wau-
saukee, Marineete county, when her
clothibg caught IRE as. she attempted
to start a fire with kerosene. With
her clothing ablaze, she ran from the
house and rolled about in the grass.
Her husband, manager of 2 cheese
factory nearby, noticing the smoke
and the woman rolling in the yard,