Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1925-01-29

While babbiting a we'll drllHnS And-
chine A. Pane, Cumberland, had hls
face badly burned when the hot metal
exploded. 1t is believed his eyeslght
can be saved.
Lottie Bradley, young Arnold girl,
had a narrow escape from possible
death when she fell IN front OF a
grader driven by her father. She was
badly bruised.
The dance hall licenses and permits
brought in a revenue Of $1,9O5 to Bar
ron county last year. Other fees col
lected by county officials brought the
total to more than $4,000.
Mrs. Mary Durand. So. died at Mari
nette after a prolonged illness due TO
paralysis. She is survived by two
children, Ralph Durand, Milwaukee
and Mary Jane, at home.
Andrew Kleiver, 70, resident of Tay-
Tor county for AZ years, died at the
Medford clinic as a result of an in
jury received when struck by car
driven by Lester Molzner.
Walter Noyak, who about a year
ago escaped from the Mendoza asylum,
was taken into custody at his home
in the town Of Marshall. He was
taken to the Rusk county jail in Lady
smith.
Mrs. Mary Diehl, Sheboygan. is In
critical condition after having acct
dentally opened a gas jet in her home.
Her son discovered her in an uncon-
scious condition sitting in chair In
the kitchen.
Albert Perduhu, farmer near Gillett,
lost the little finger OF his right hand
when a hog bit him while he was
assisting neighbor in butchering. He
received medical aid at Gillett hospital
to prevent blood poisoning.
A score of farmers have formed a
tentative association for. the building.
equipment and operation fof two-line
canning factory in Platteville. The
plans include erection Of local plant
to cost $4,000. A site has been
selected
The Fruit Growers Canning Co.
Sturgeon Bay, is now a $z5O,OOO con-
Germ, the capital stock in the organ
ization having been doubled. In
creased cherry production and gen.
eral expansion of the business made
it necessary to increase capitalization,
said H. w. Ullsperger, general mana
ger.
James Barrett, Marshfield, state
high power line inspector, had 11,OOO
volts pass through his body at Au-
burnbale and is still alive. Several
fingers on his right hand were burned
off and his left hip was severely
scorched when his body formed a
short circuit between live wires carry
ing high voltage. Doctors say his con-
dition is not serious.
The board of regents of the Univer-
sity of Wisconsin has appointed
George Little, football coach at the
University Of Michigan, as athletic di-
rector at Madison to succeed Tom
Jones Little accepted the position
and will take up his duties at Madi-
son next summer. Little's appoint
ment came as distinct surprise to
those who had considered him FIX
ture at Michigan, where he recently
was made head football coach to sue
coed Fielding Yost.
One thousand six hundred fifty-six
dollars worth of revenue stamps are
attached to a deed just filed In the
office of the register Of deed OF Keno.
sha county, indicating transfer OF
property valued at $1.656,000. The
property in question is the real estate
owned by the N. r. Aliens Sons tan
merry, a part of the Central Leather
Co. which has been transferred to the
Union Tanning Co. of New Jersey.
The deal is the largest in Kenosha
county for several years.
r. +. Nye of Superior, has been con-
firmed by the United States senate as
director for Wisconsin to
succeed Clark M. Perry, resigned.
Under the new plan Of divided respon-
sibility, Mr. Nye will have charge OF
the permit section and John B. Mad
den Of Chicago will be in charge OF
enforcement The confirmation OF Mr..
Nye is taken as an indication that the
work of reorganizing the Wisconsin
prohibition unit for rigid enforce
ment of the Volstead act has been
completed.
DIR. Roscoe Pound, dean of the Har-
ward Law school. has been elected
president of the University of Wis
consin, to succeed E. A. Birge, re-
signed, and the board Of regents has
assurance that he will accept the posi-
ton Dr. Pound was born and edu-
Gated in Nebraska and practiced law
at Iincoln for number of years. He
has been dean of the Harvard law
school since 1915. He holds degrees
from the University of Nebraska and
from Harvard where he studied law,
and honorary law degrees from many
of the larger American universities.
DR.. Pound is expected to assume his
new duties at the end Of the year. No
salary agreement has been reached,
but he will probably receive $4,000
year
A lynx, the fourth to be found lear
Rhinelander this winter, was trapped
by Peter Fischer near Hazelhurst.
The animal weighed As pounds.