Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1925-05-14

blyman and one Of the founders ana
president of Greenwood's State bank
of Lake Mills, died in hospital at
Battle Creek, Mich.
Fire originating In the finishing room
of the Ashland Paper Co. from short
circuited wire on an electric motor
ignited the paper In the room and
caused. approximately $500 damage.
The new sawmill of the Ogema Lum-
Der Co., Ogema. just completed. has
commenced operations and will con-
tinue to run throughout the year. The
plant replaces the mill destroyed by
fire several years ago.
The largest moonshine plant ever
confscated In La Crosse was found
by federal agents at the home Of Fred
Wampler Two hundred gallons OF
moonshine and 500 gallons of mash
were seized.
have adopted a resolution authorizing
the sale of the Rusk county poor farm
at Glen Flora. The farm consists OF
327 acres, 104 acres of which are i'm
proved. The county board plans a new
farm nearer Ladysmith, the county
seat
c. e. Baker of the state board of
health visited Green Bay to investigate
the waters of the Fox river, the pol
luted condition of which is reported to
- 1ar
bers of game fish within the last few
weeks.
The high school building at Cash
ton, village south of Sparta, was
destroyed by fire of unknown origin.
The loss is estimated at $4,000. The
building was brick structure, erected
about 25 years ago, and housed both
the high school and graded school
Two thousand boys, between IL and
Is, descended on Green Bay industry
Thursday, May z, and took it over
bodily The boys assumed jobs in vir-
tually every factory, bank, retail store
and paper mill in the city at ] p. NJ.
and served until 4 p. m.
John B. Mcleod, 76, Marinette, a
grandson of Queen Marinette, head Of
the tribe of Indians for whom the city
Of Marinette is named, died suddenly
at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Joseph r. ZietzS His mother, Mrs.
Charles Mcleod, who died Is years
ago, was a daughter of the Indian
queen.
Albert Faul, Eau Claire barber was
ordered forcibly elected from the Chip
pewa county Jail by Judge James Wick
ham In circuit court at Chippewa Falls.
Paul, who was found guilty of viola-
ton of the prohibition law, was or
dered to pay fine of $500 the money
to be taken from his bond. Paul de-
fused to accept the decision and in
sisted on serving an alternative four
months sentence.
The second annual Winnebago coIn-
ty dairy day has been tentatively set
for June 2; when business and profess
sional men of Oshkosh, Neenah and
Menasha will be guests Of the farmers
of the county at a picnic at Oshkosh.
The three breeders associations of the
county, the Holstein, Guernsey and
Jersey, have named representatives to
a general committee, with William Mel
son as chairman, to make arrange
ments for the day.
Investigation into alleged misman-
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which will seek to fix guilt in a series
OF alleged land swindle deals by which
Indians on Wisconsin reservations are
said to have been defrauded of millions
of dollars in tribal lumber lands in
the northern part of the state will be
started in Madison within few days,
1t was announced by Atty. Gen. Her.
man Ekern.
bank of Hartford have filed motion
for a rehearing in the supreme court
of the case in which they tested the
validity of taxes on national bank
stock in Wisconsin. The supreme
court recently held the law under
which the stock of national banks Is.
taxed on a personal property basis to
be constitutional. Three members of
the court, however, including Chief
Justice Vinje dissented.
The Madison police department will
begin campaign to rid the city of all
stray dogs The action, suggested by
Mayor Kittleson, was announced after
Isabelle Paltz, 4, daughter of Mrs. and
Mrs. George Paltz, had been bitten by
dog. According to Mayor Kittleson
more than 100 dogs without tags or
other means of Identification are roam
Ing about the city, frightening children,
chasing automobiles and making them
selves general nuisances.
A new Jail contraca with the Milwau-
kee house of correction to replace the
one which expired about a month ago
was approved by the Dane county
board of supervisors. 1t empowers
Dane county judges to send persons
to the Milwaukee institution who are
sentenced to 60 days or more for mis-
demeanors or for 80 days or more for
violation of the liquor laws. Dist