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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26
Monday
LOOK FOR THE PHiL6RiCk
GARAGE USED CAR 40 IN THIS
PAPER. USED CARS At YOUR
OWN PRICE.

On Saturday night fiery crosses
were. burned at each end Of town.
Three bombs were also exploded
on Eighth street, about two blocks
west Of the fair grounds. The ex-
element was near the ruins Of the
old Peck home, where Mrs. Eben
Peck, the first white woman in the
Baraboo valley, resided for so many
years The house was torn away q
quarter OF a century ago, The dem
onstration was said to have a part
of the Ku Ilux Khan activities as
q convention of Klansmen was held
In the city Sunday. The figues
K G.Y, printed in large letters In
conspicuous places about the bn :.
siness streets, was also said to
have been a greeting Of welcome TO
the visiting Klansmen.
:. Mr. and Mrs. F.sIa. Gerofski write
from 1912 East Central, OrIand,
Fla, to say that they ere having
delightful summer weather The
Gsrofskis left Baraboo q year or
moro ago to reside in Florida and
they write that they do not want
10 miss q copy Of the hone paper.
fTTingitlg news of their old friends
here.
. The worlds Oldest Passion Play.
depicting the Passion and Death
oftChrist has been put into motion.
pictures by Dimitri BuchowetZA
with the men of Freiburg playing
roles inherited from generation to
generation. 1t was first played at
Freiburg in 1864, and has. been pre-
sented regularly since 1000. The
"Passion Play" will be the attrac-
ton at the Al Ringing theater for
three days starting next Tuesday.
with matinees daily. The picture
is beautiful and gripping deli
noation of the greatest story OF
civilization, and assuredly is a
most appropriate Lenten Offer
Ing.
This is TO notify you that ]
have entered the Grand Prize Dis
tribution Campaign as an active
candidate, and will appreciate any
corporation which is giYen me.
Mrs. Thelma Effinger
WHY PAY ouTLAHolSH PR,
cEs FOR USED CARS WHEN
YOU CAN GET CARS IN GOOD
RUNNING ORDER At THE PHIL.
BRICK GARAGE FOR 5000 AND
UP.
The fire department of the city
was summoned to the home of Mrs.
Laura Nicholai. Mound street,
shortly before one o'clock this at
ternoon where small chimney
blaze threatened to damage the
roof OF the house
2 s,-l.e n
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26
Mrs. Aloha Hanson

Mrs. Alpha Hanson OF Big Hollow
died recently in Madison at the
age Of 90 years.
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Painting with spraying machine
is altogether too expeditions me-
thod to be popular in certain quar-
,ters, hence in comes little bill tr
restrict the quick process. Mr..
Coleman, Milwaukee socialist, Il
the author. it provides that "no
person shall use or direct, cause or
permit an employee to use or EN-
ploy any machine or other contri-
vance for spraying paint, yarnish,
shelIac, or other materials contaiG-
ms lead, zinc, arsenic, turpentine-
benzine, benzol, salts Of mercury,
wood alcohol, anlline, paris green
or other ingredients injurious to.the
health OF persons absorbing or in
haling the same, ia painting, re-
painting. vanishing or shellacklns
any buildings ships or structure,
or the walls, ceiling, floors or other
parts or any railroad, cars or loco
motives or any other objects where
1t - Lnpracticable to use booths FOR
such spray painting" But this sec
ton Shall not be construed to pro
tlblt any person engaged in farm
ing or fruit or vegetable CROWNS
from uslls q machine for the puF-
lpose OF spraying trees shrubs and
yfnss. to bfotect them FROM. disease;
Or to prohibit any d4iryman, cream
try owner or operator from using
4 / rnachlhe to spray any building
wneteln Farm or domestic adlmaIs
6f fowls are Kept, with solutions
COMPOSED Of wsC4r and chemicals
of rsorgaaizsd medical value, when
used for the PURPOSE Of keeping
buildings in a sanitary condition"
The penalty il. from S25 to 5000 or
Incarceration up to one year. But.
don't be Aalarrned-the bill was
promptly iunked'in the lower house.
50 To 90
u z y
During q species OF alteration
few years ago the legislature pass
ed bill which provided that each
and every contract hereafter made
for the erection, construction, re-
modelling or repairing Of any pub
lie building or works, except con
tracts for the construction or main
tenance of public highways aud
bridges, to which the state or any
other officer or agent thereof is
party, which may involve the EN-
ploymept Of iahorers, workmen, or
mechanics, shall contain Q stipu
lation that no l2borer, workman.
or mechanic in the employ OF the
contractor, subcontractor aEent>or
other person, doing or contractin$
to do all or part Of the work con-
ternplated by the contract SHAH be
permitted to work more than eight
hoHfs In any one calendar day. ex-
cept 10 cases of extraordinary
emergencies" Of course gener-
Gus punishrnents are specified. Now
Is it not about time this act were
repealed? How much longer mus
farmers be desperately embarr2ss'
ed by having their boys lured city
ward by such artificial interfer-
-ence with economic laws and their
concerns?
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26

I G. Kartack, who covers the leg
islatite service for the alI-enyelop-
ing Associated Press, is lawyer
who had some years of practice in
Montana, then drifted into journal
ism, working for considerable pc
RODS on the Minneapolis News AMI
the Des Molnes Register, then join
ms the Associated Press at Fargo
and doing the Nebraska legislature
later. ITis early home was Bara-
hoo, his father. Frank Kartack, q
longtime printer No reporting
is more responsible than that OF
legislature for the Associated
Press.
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One often notes Instances of fin.
est chivalry among Legislators. a
case in point occurred in the assem-
bly,. On bin of some importance
Thomas w. Duncan Of Milwaukee.
socialist leader in the assembly,
had paired with w. II. Edwards Of
Waukesh&. As the vote was be-
ing taken the speaker announced
that Mr.. Duncan was absent with
out leave. Automatically sucn
absence would cancel the pair, but
lfr. Edwards himself promptly
arose and secDred leave for the
alitwau keea1! Instead, be just
as well could haTe voted. 5
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And ais reminds me OF Carl Han
sen, az assemblyman from Mani
towoc a dozen years ago. He was
urging legislation regulating the
sale OF dynamite Anyone can
buy it," he declared. Just this
morningiI went over to q hardware
store and got . quantity" and forth
with he carelessly poured out of his
coat pocket half dozen sticks
enough to blow up the whole capt.
toE Members gradually began TO
filter out Of the chamber and fade
away as Hansen lightly tumbled
the sticks about in. his hands, now
ann then letting them roll about lis
desk alarmingly. He, too. proved
his point; altd two years later
conlnltted suicide in his Insurance
office. Judge Emil Baensch, who
settled the estate, afterward told
me that Hansen $ finances were in
excel!eht condition, that It seemed
tos be Iusta a case of morbidness.
PooretC'ar!4 A1Iow he did roar at
titnes!, 3
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26

& According to q survey made by 2
nI4kpta agricultural college, over
100000 eouls have ~left the farm
for the. city IN the last decade. The
fattn Is the Backbone OF the world
ftsnot only supplies the town with
Its meals, but its men. Some VITO
leave the land for the crow9 ire
glad to get back again at a .at y
period In their lives. oftimes when
it is too late, satas!
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26

BY a vote Of IS TO IL the tax bill
passed the senate, and now appar-
emily is en- route through the as
sembly. The vote for the bill was;
Senators, Barber, Barker. Bilgrier1.
Carroll, Eastman, Chase, Enslund,
Carey, Heck. Hunt. johnson, Kemp,
Keppel. Padway, PoIakowsH, Quick,
Sauthoff, Staudenmayer, Teas
dale. Against: Senators Boldt.
caspers0n, Daggett5 -.~lAtttlrnan,
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26

Duncan simply had forgotten form
ally to obtain leave. Such an ex-
hibition OF honor forms an agree
able interlude in the stern process
es of law-mal1ing However, on
another occasion few years ago
/ recall member, suddenly sum
mcned home, requesting that an
other sign a pair with him on a vi
tai bill, and was refused,--the con.
dtrct Of 8 common cod.
The border vidette., 1925-10-31

A. J. Ibarra, for the past two
years connected with the Mexi.
can consulate in this city, has
gone to Larado. Texas, where
will fill the important post Of
Mexican vice-consul to which he
was recently appointed by Presi.
dent Gales. Mr.. Ibarra's many
friends here regret to see him
and his estimable family leave
Nogales.
Harry Noon Renshaw, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry r. Renshaw
and one of the best rifle shots in
the world, who holds numerous
national awards and prizes Offer
ed by the United States govern
ment at Camp Perry, Ohio, was
the honor guest at the weekly
Rotary Club meeting held yes.
terday noon at the International
Casino, Nogales, Sonora.
The three days Fall Frolic'
given at the High School Gym.
nasium Thursday night. last
night and closing tonight. under
the auspices of the Nogales
Knights of Pythias. is great
success in every way. The Fall
Frolic will end tonight with a.
big Halloween Dance at the
Hi Gym. Don't fail to be pres.
ent tonight. You are cordially
invited.
For SALE-A BARGAIN-Lot
Thirty-three approximately n
by 10 feet, and part of Lot
number Thirty, situated on the
north (high) side of Elm street.
opposite the Bulge Flats. An
ideal site for an apartment house
or residene, being near the Elm
street school and close to the
business center. For particulars
see Emory D. Miller at THE
BORER VIDETTE Office.
Capt. Charles A. Montgomery,
famous ex government scout,
hunter and trapper, of the south
west, who helped to make Ari.
zona safe for white people. is in
the city from Los Angeles, where
he successfully engages in the
real estate business. Capt. Mont
gomery recently suffered Sc.
we're attack of pneumonia, but
now he is feeling almost himself
again and is arranging to head a
big hunting expedition into the
wilds of Mexico, his old battle
ground, where many years ago
he won fame as great hunter of
big game. From here the cap.
tain will go to Ell Paso, where
be will outfit for the hunt in
Mexico, in company with party
wealthy eastern hunters.
The border vidette., 1925-10-31
OCTOBER 81, 1925
LOCAL NEWS.

Miss Ruby Barton of Tucson
is a guest at The Bowman.
Mr.. J. G. Alvarez has return
ed from trip to California.
Jesus Saldamando, proprietor
of the American Drug Store, will
motor to Los Angeles next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Russell of
Tucson we're border city visitors
this week. being guests at The
Bowman.
Members of the Hiram Club
met Wednesday noon at the Ma
sonic hall for the regular weekly
luncheon.
Ben Coltman, proprietor of Ell
Bazar, is i'll at his home on Nor.
ley avenue with an attack of
pneumonia.
Leslie Munger, from bis rice
plantation near Cajeme, Sonora,
Mexico, is an arrival from the
south country.
Emery L. Chalfant, of 'Oh
Emery" fame. has been on the
sick list this week. Only an at.
tack of 'flue."
Ed. D. Hodges, Yuma butcher,
has returned to the hot city" ;"
following a visit to his mining
property in Sonora, Mexico.
DR.. w. A. Hardtmeyer of Pa
tognia, near where he owns min.
ing property. was a business
visitor in Nogales Thursday.
r. G. Blabon, Patagonia auto
mobile man, was o county seat
visitor Wednesday, on private
business. He registered at the
Montezuma hotel.
w. Beckford Kibbey, Jr.. is in
the city from his splendid Alamo
ranch in Sonora, Mexico, on busi.
ness connected with the sale of
steers to California buyers. sew
eral of whom are registered at
local hotels.
The border vidette., 1925-10-31

Governor George w. P. Hunt
and party have made reservation
at the Montezuma for the week.
end. The governors party will
arrive in the city this afternoon.
Floyd Thompson, manager of
the Otate gold mines located near
Llano, Sonora, is o visitor in the
city. He recently returned from
a visit to his home in Oklahoma.
Bobbie Gustetter, son of DIR.
!; and Mrs. A. L. Gustetter, after
spending the weekend in No
gales with his parents, has re
turned to the University of Ari.
zona.
Editor Howard Keener of the
Patagonian, was county seat
visitor from Patagonia. This
year Mr.. Keener has a bumper
bean crop on his splendid farm
in San Rafael Valley.
John George, Yaqui River rice
grower, has gone to Los An
geles, where be will spend ten
days. Mr.. George is connected
with the Pacific Trading & Sales
Company of this city.
Mr.. Olsen, owner of a great
mine located in Mexico, is an ar.
rival in the city from the West
Coast, for q few days visit on
the border. where be has many
friends and acquaintances.
Members of the Methodist
church held a reception last
night at the church in Terrace
avenue ia honor of their new
pastor, the Rev. G. w. Griffin,
recently arrived from Duncan,
Arizona.
Glen Perry. manager of the
splendid Monkey Springs ranch
near Patagonia. owned by his
mother, Mrs. Minnie Ashburn,
was a county seat visitor yester
day. being a guest at the Brick
wood hotel.
John Higginbotham, Laird Of
Carlo, Sonora, Mexico, accom-
panied by Mrs. Higginbotham.
is a guest at the Montezuma ho
tel, having arrived in Nogales
last Monday morning from the
south country.
The Potrero Acres Associa
tion has been formed by the
property owners of the strip of
land along the concrete highway
on the Tucson road. ". J. Mac
farlane is president and Herbert
Chatham. secretary. The pur
pose of the new organization is
to beautify and uniform the tract
of land.
The border vidette., 1925-10-31

A. M. Gillespie, president and
manager of the Nogales National
Bank William A. Scatena, local
shipper of West Coast produce.
are visiting Phoenix, where they
motored Thursday.
A splendid rain visited this
section Thursday, causing water
to run in the city arroyo for the
first time this season. The rain
was general throughout Santa
Cruz county and in northern So.
nora. according to reports reach
ing Nogales.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Raptis of
the Royal Cafe,f were made hap
py Tuesday evening by the ar.
rival at their home of fine girl
baby. Mother and little one do
ing nicely. and Papa Pete is out
of danger. to the delight of their
many friends.
T. N. Harris of Salinas. Cali
fornia, is in this district buying
cattle for shipment to the coast.
Yesterday several hundred head
of fat steers purchased from w.
Banning Vail, manager of the
Empire ranch, were shipped from
Sonolta, near the big ranch.
Mayor Duane Bird, chairman
of the Arizona State Fair Com
mission, has returned from Phoe
nix, where be went on business
connected with the 1925 Free
State Fair which will be held
November 9 to IA. and promises
to be the best state fair yet held
in Arizona.
All members of the Order of
the Eastern Star are requested
to phone Mrs. I. Burgoon, Mrs.
Roy Noon or Mrs. Sue Henry.
whether or not they will be able
to motor to Tucson next Tues
day, November 3rd, to attend
advance night of Arizona
Chapter No. 2.
Attorney James D.. Barry. for.
merly of this city, who now re
sides in Tucson, was visitor in
Nogales yesterday few hours.
Jim Barry is one of Arizona's
leading attorneys. He is gen
tleman and scholar of the old
school, and has a host of friends
in Santa Crnz county.
Joe Ronstadt, Tucson stock.
man, is in the city, being accom-
panied by a cattle buyer from
California. Joe says cattle in
Santa Cruz county are as scarce
as hens teeth" How about
the $4,000 head of bovines off
cially dipped by DR.. Smith in
this area since August 25th?
Evening star., 1925-12-11
RUSSIAN BOOTLEG"
BUSINESS THR|VES.
Sale of Vodka Necessary, Of.
ficiaI Says, to Suppress
Dynamic "Samogon."
BY JUNIUS b. WOOD.

By cable to The Star and Chicago Daily News.
MOSCOW, December 1.-THE Soviet
governments gross annual revenue
from sales of vodka now totals more
than 700,000,0 900 rubles-approximat
ly $3.50 900, 0,000-according to figures
presented by DR.. Nicolai Semashko.
the commissiar for health. and the
net revenue now brings in per cent
of the states budget. In the time OF
the czars the percentage of state reve-
nue. from the vodka monopoly was 20.
The present output, 65,000,000 gallons
annually, is one-fifth of the output
under the government of the cZars.
DR.. Semashko, personally aligned
with those desiring to do away with
vodka entirely, officially declares that
the present government-super
production is necessary to suppress
the production, by peasants, of ''samo-
gon"-a bootleg vodka of dynamic ef-
fest. He reiterates TrotSkyS slogan:
After strangling the imp Samogon,
we will annihilate the devil vodka"
BootIeggers Consume Grain.
Figures show that approximately 4
per cent of the country's grain and
potato crop are consumed in the
manufacture of this bootleg product
DIR. Semashko is preparing two vol
umeS for his department to distribute
throughout the country as propaganda
against vodka.
Temperance advocates propose that
the government appropriate portion
of the vodka revenue to support the
educational program against it's use.
The Pioneers, the youngest auxil
iary of the Communist party. are ac
lively working for temperance, as are
the peasant women, who also are be-
ing organized. especially because the
government decided to distribute vod-
ka more widely i'll the country in
stead of confining its sales to the
cities. Occasionally there is short
age of vodka in Moscow and Lenin-
grad as a result, and when this occurs
long lines. equaling in size those which
wait in front of the textile and golosh
establishments, wait in front of the
government liquor stores.
One of the latest hoaxeS perpetrated
by cold and thirsty souls in these
queues is a modern variation Of the
old 'rented baby" trick, wherein wom-
en- take advantage of the Russian GUS
tom permitting woman carrying a
baby to go to the head of the queue.
In this old trick women rented babies,
doing n thriving business with those
who wished to get into the stores first.
In the new hoax. a fair profteer
wrapped an empty gallon bottle into
a bundle resembling q baby, asserted
her prerogative of going to the head
OF the line, and purchased a big sup
ply. This she resold at a good profit
but after numerous trips she has been
arrested. charged with specializing
tCopyright. 1925. by Chicago Daily News Col
Evening star., 1925-12-11
Gift Hints!

Shaving Sets, 75c and sI.1s.
Consist OF cream, vegetal and
talcum. Men like these.
Shaving Stands, $2.sS. With
large mirror, mug and brush.
Nickel-silver finish.
Tre-Jur Compacts, 81 and s1.z5.
Fancy box, ready for gifts. Dou-
bic and triple types
Perfume Sets, s1.50. Consist
OF perfume and compact.
Perfume Sets, sl.75. Include
toilet water and face powder.
Manicure Sets, sl.5o to $40.
Ranging from E to II pieces, in
leatherette cases.
Silk Gloria Umbrellas, s2.ss.
Women'S styles. All popular
colors.
Street Floor
Evening star., 1925-12-11

A beautifully textured, all-silk
from top to toe Stocking, in
chiffon weight.
Street Floor
Evening star., 1925-12-11

You men of Washington
have got to throw it into
hight you want to share
in this GOING OUT OF
BUSINESS event. At the rate
we're selling clothes-the end
is near!
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-26
JEWISH CO M MU NIFTY IN
DENMARK DECIDES TO
CONTINUE RELIEF WORK
IN RUSSIA.

Copcnlngen-The continuation of re-
lief work for the suffering Jewish pop
ulation of Soviet Russia. particularly
of the Jewish pogrom orphans in
Ukrainia, was urged at IA meeting of
prominent members OF the Jewish com
munity of Denmark, which was held
here under the chairmanship of Profes-
sor Simonscn.
DR. Leon Motzkin, chairman of the
executive cf the Jewish World relief
Conference reported on the situation.
Chief Rabbi Dr Fricdjnger and Mr..
Karl Melchior, president of the Jewish
community of Copenhagen, were pres
ent.
In spite of the economic crisis now
prevalent in the country, the meeting
decided to issue an appeal to the Jew.
ish community to continue the relief
work. The sum Of 10000 Crowns was
pledged at the meeting.
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-26
NEWS ITEM

Dcnvcrs growth is visible. Many
nificance Of investing in Denver real
estate in the past few months with prof
liable results. The records Of the City
and County of Denver recite daily
many real estate transactions of both
large and small denominations. show
ing the wave Of prosperity and conf
dence in Denver, city with wonder
full future.
Construction work is continuing
daily with dozens Of permits being is
sued for residences. business blocks and
investment purposes. Those spectators
who have investigated the prices Of
property in other cities have fully
agreed that Denver real estate is sell
Ing at very reasonable price.
The Shuteran Realty and Insurance
Co., with offices at room 1, L. 4 e.
Bldg. 18th and Curtis streets, report
considerable increase in activity and
demand for moderate priced homes and
income property. That firm is now con
Structng u modern stores on the corner
of colfax mud Birch streets. with sew
cral of the store rOoms already leased.
They are also planning the construction
of n number of bungalow courts in the
vicinity Of City Park.
The Judd Brothers, who have obtain
ed offices with the Shuternn Realty Co.
are building forty new bungalows for
sale at prices ranging from $1,000 to
$4,000, selling on easy payment plans
rnd terms to suit like rent Five Of
their new bungalows were sold last
week.
Denver people should consider what
they have at their very door that af-
ford greater opportunities than they
themselves anticipate. While they are
permitting these opportunities to pass
unnoticcd many castern people are
purchasing investment property with
satisfactory returns. Watch Denver in
1890. 500 600 population is not n
dream, but almost n realization.
Extensive oil activities are now I'M
der way in the Fort Collins district and
this feature alone undoubtedly will
bring greater prosperity to Colorado
and Denver.
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-26
COMMUNISTS START ANTI.
SCHECHITA CAMPAIGN IN
MNSk.

MinSk--A campaign against the
Schcchita has been started by the jew
ish Communists here in connection
butchers who are accused Of conspiring
to kill Schochat who did not subject
himself to the Kosher Supervision Com
mittee.
"Such people cannot produce food :;
veterinary surgeon is better equipped
than any religious butcher the Com
munists declared.
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-26
JEWISH IMMIGRATION AND
EMIGRATION FIG RES
FOR PAST SIX MONTHS
PUBLISHED BY u. S. BU-I
REAU.
tJewish Tclcgrnphic Agcucy1

Wn>hincton-Of total Of 2S,OoS i'm
migrants to the United States during
the month of December 1924, 1.iJ1
were Jewish. Fer the period July to
December 1924 of total of 4T,73T.
1 .oTJ were Jewish There were II Jew
ish cmigrnnts during December and 1G7
during the period of July to December.
The total emigration for December was
14.2SS and for July to December 81
G3l, according to figures published by
the Bureau of immigration, United
States Department of Labor.
Six hundred and eighty seven of II
total of 13,O2l dcbarrcd from entry to
the United Stntes were Jewish. One
hundred and hfty-four Of the AIS de-
poItel were Jewish.
The total increase of the Jewish pop
ulntion in the United States during the
six months ending Dee. ~. 1924 was
:I.S35 being the number of immigrants
and nou-immigrmt entrants, over the
number who left the country.
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-26
THE JEWISH CHORAL SOCIETY

Tie first rehearsal of the Jewish
Choral society was held at the home
Of Mr.. Max Grimes Wednesday eve
ming. February %. This society
promises to be. in n very short time
one of the leading Of its kind in the
city. The Jewish people of Denver
should grasp the opportunity to develop
Jewish music.
Every one interested in this society
man or woman, boy or girl by calling
Kantor Kwartin of the Il. NJ. II. syna-
cog can get further information as to
the details.
The members of the Jewish Choral
society will be notified of the next
meeting place by post card.