Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1925-10-08
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Observation-Disclosures

Wisconsin has sent a pet to the
White house, snow white collie pup,
presented to Mrs. Coolidge by Mrs.
Jerome Massey, Green Bay.
Because he grabbed the $13 fine he
had just paid in municipal court and
tried to run away, Grover Eddy, Rice
Lake, arrested in Superior for tres
pass, had 30 days at the Douglas coun-
ty work farm added to his sentence.
Young folks should marry and make
homes for themselves, believe Alvin
Leicht, 70, Two Rivers, and Mrs. Mary
Messman, 73, Sullivan, who until re-
Gently also lived at Two Rivers. The
two recently went to Waukegan and
were married.
Victor H. Arnold, former president
Of the Madison Bond Co., has surren-
dered to United States Marshal John
+. Harris, Madison. He was placed
In the Dane county Jail to await COM
mitment to the Leavenworth peniten-
tiary for five years on a charge of u.s.
ing the mails to defraud.
A double anniversary celebration Of
the Oshkosh public library will be
held Oct. %. This year marks the
twenty-fifth anniversary of the open
ing of the present library building to
the public, and 1t was 80 years ago
that the library was organized on its
present basis and taken over by the
city.
The first purple ribbon awarded
at the Dairy Cattle congress in Water
loo, Iowa, went to the aged bull of
f. J. Reuping Fond du Lac, for the
Guernsey bull championship. Adam
Seitz & Sons, Waukesha, won the
senior Ayrshire bull championship and
Junior heifer championship
For the first time in Manitowoc
county, two women served on a jury in
municipal court at Manitowoc. In the
action NJ j. Rudebeck, an insurance
agent, sought to recover $67 on note
given in payment for an insurance
policy. The women, with eour men,
decided the case in 80 minutes.
The enrolment of men students in
the military department of the Uni
versity of Wisconsin known as the Re
serve Officers Training Corps de-
creased about 200 this year, it was
announced by Col. Joseph Barnes, in
charge. A smaller registration OF
freshmen, together with the discon-
tinuance of the ordnance unit, were
B given by Col. Barnes as reasons for
the decrease.
Complaint of the city against the
Marinette Water company has been dis
missed by the state railroad commits
sion after a controversy extending
back to 1928 The complaint charged
inadequate service and excessive rates.
The increased valuation claimed by
the water company was declared fair
and the increase in rates justified in
order to produce moderate return on
the new valuation.
Information has been received by
Walter w. Hammond grand exalted
ruler Of Kenosha Elks lodge No. 750,
that Judge William H. Atwell, Dallas,
Tex, will visit Kenosha on the eve of
Oct. 20. Local Elks have set the date
aside as grand exalted ruler night, and
elaborate plans are being made for
the chiefs reception. Judge Atwell
will be in La Crosse Oct. 81 and in
Manitowoc Oct. %
Upward Of 40 head of fine regis
4araH TJn1cfoinc couo1.o1
state and national champion producers
of the Murphy stock farm, will be sold
and that large show place. which cost
$750,000, will discontinue raising stock.
The herd will be sold at big disposal
sale In Fond du Lac, Oct. Is and 10.
The Murphy holdings include about 300
acres, including some picturesque
shore property at Horseshoe bay in
Door county.
The University of Wisconsin's sum-
mer school of 1925 ranked third in size
In the United States, according to fig
ures made available by the university
statistician The enrolment reached
5017 this year, as compared with A.
772 last summer Columbia university
had the largest summer school with
a total of 1900 students. The Uni
versity Of Chicago was second with
$500, and the University of Minnesota
fourth with 5000.
Tourists from other states paid Wis
consin 100000 toward the upkeep of
Badger roads during the tourist sea-
son nearing a close, and business peo-
pie in the state got about $8,960,00C
worth Of business from the same wan.
derers, according to estimates by n. M
Isabella, Madison, of the Wisconsin
highway commission. The figures are
based on estimates in the state high.
way survey made this year. 1t is esti
mated there were $4,000 foreign cars
I'm Wisconsin this summer, with ar
average Of four passengers per car.
AS the result Of the change of the
vote of Robert r. Conway, president
of the GAINESVILLE council the ordinance
TO reduce the salary of City Manager
Henry Traxler from $1,000 to $4,000
was lost, four to three. When the
ordinance was given it's preliminary
readings, Conway voted for the reduc
ton.
Fire believed to have been caused by
crossed electric wires destroyed the
Bach-Dishmaker Mercantile establish
ment in Algoma, causing loss OF
cO0 0OO Eirauan foupht the flames