Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1925-01-24

Kenosha-One thousand six hundred
ffty-six dollars worth of revenue
stamps are attached to a deed just
filed in the Office Of the register Of
deeds of Kenosha county, indicating a
transfer Of property valued at $685.
600. The property in question is the
real estate owned by the n. R. Aliens
Sons tannery, part of the Central
Leather Co., which has been trans
ferred to the Union Tanning Co. of
New Jersey. THE deal is the largest
in ,Kenosha county for several years.
-Neenah-Miss Belle urstein of Nee
nah was awarded $500 by a jury irz
circuit court Of Outagamie county for
injuries 70 her hand from an N-ray
burn received in treatment by DR.. NJ
~. Sandborn. Appleton. The suit WAS
for $15,009 damages. The index finger
of Miss Burstein's right hand accord
ing to testimony at the trial, was
burned by thezX-ray machine on June
30, 1921. in the last of six treatments
she was taking from the Appleton
physician H9r eczema.
Madison-Wisconsi fish eggs will
be traded for South Dakota ring-neck
pheasants, Elmer s. Hall, state conser-
walton commissioner. has announced.
Mr. Hall has received word from H.
S. Hedrick, state game warden 5f
south Dakota, that arrangements are
SEEING made TO trap some of the pleas
ants and send them to Wisconsin for
propagation purposes. The birds will
be kept in the state either near Madi
son or in one of the state parks. &C
cording to Mr.. Hall.
Chippewa Falls-Simeon Cardinal,
73, pioneer resident, Chippewa Falls.
died from cancer of the stomach. from
which he had been suffering for more
than a year Mr. Cardinal was pro
prietor of the Hotel de Cardinal.
which he had conducted for the last
AZ years. He was born near st.
Beniot. providence of Quebec, Canada,
and took up his abode in Chippewa
Falls AZ years ago.
Marshfield James Barrett, Marsh
field, state high power line inspec-
tor had 1900 volts pass through his
body at Auburndale and is still alive.
Several fingers on his right hand were
burned off and his left hip was severe
ly scorched when his body formed
short circuit between live wires
carrying high voltage. Doctors say
his condition is not serious.
Tomah-Whether or not it was an
agricultural department formula for q
non-freezing compound for automobile
radiators, Prof. Hubert. Wilton. does
not say, but he mixed cora starch in
the water to stop leak. 1t did. The
water did not circulate long. but 1t
boiled over. For a long time Prof.
Hubert worked. peeling the corn
starch pudding off the front of his car.
Waupaca- Lars Larson of the
town of Lind was seriously burned
on the face, neck and arms by the
explosion of an unknown substance
ghe found. in a trunk which was given
to her. The explosion occurred as she
was cleaning out the trunk and
dumped part Of its contents into the
stove.
Oconto-Albert Perduhn, living On a
farm ne..r Cinett, lost the little finger
of his right hand while assisting one
of his neighbors in butchering hog.
He accidentally got the finger in the
animals mouth and had IL bit off,
Fennimore- and Mrs j.. H. Prit-
chett of Fennimore, are both band
directors. Mr. Pritchett is in charge
of the FenDimore Municipal oand. Mrs.
Prichett has built up and directs the
Bloomington juvenile band.
j Evansvilie-Ed Edward P. Cotton, u.
an employe ii the NORTH Western
road, Evansville, "A years, died at his
home Jan Is. MIR. Cotton was station
+ agent in Evansville . years, retiring
four years ago.
I
! Wautoma-Mrs. Joseph Minskey 90,
Nlfe of Wautoma grocer, was in
stanty killed when she fell 20 feet
from the rear second story porch OF
their home, crushing her skull.
Stevens Point Failing to pay $50
s g. -. L,,r+i,.c, ,yauaz. birdie from a