The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1932-09-08

WACONIA-Thirty-ive tons of carp, seined from
clearwater lake at Waconia by Mayor George Wien
zier, of Waconia and transported to a nearby pri-
vate lake, were found floating dead the lake ap-
parently poisoned.
The fish were seined last spring for sale on the
New York market, but were being held for higher
prices Recently the mayor contracted to sell the fish
for five cents pound but when he went to look at
his fish the little lake literally covered with the
dead bodies of more than $4,000 fish.
Mayor Wienzierl believed that the fish were pois-
oned by persons who had grievance against him,
feel that the recent hot weather and the lack of
gen may have killed the fish. About $500 spent
in SEEMING and feeding the thousands of fish found
dead just as they were about to be shipped to market
ASHBY-Mrs. Peter Elan, of Ashby, was in
stanty killed Sunday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock in
accident which occurred mile east of the village
of Meby when the car in which she was riding went
through the guard rail and down 15-foot embank-
ment.
Mrs Elan and ner daughters Clara and Evelyn,
were out for a ride Sunday afternoon with Clara at
the wheel. East of Melby she lost control of the
car in some way and it plunged through the guard
rail along the high embankment and rolled over two
or three times. A plank from the railing went thru
the car and struck Mrs Elan, crushing in her left
side and killing her instantly.
DR.. J. A. McCabe was called to the scene of the
accident and found that all of the ribs the left
side were broken.
FRANKLIN-E. o. Dresser owner of thresh-
ing rig in the Franklin community, painfully and
using, caught in a moving belt, struck him the
forehead. The accident occurred on the DR.. A. T.
Farsy farm II miles north of Franklin.
The blow of the fork, presumably the side of
the tine cut cash from the of his right eye
to the left side of his face In places the
wound extended to the bone and stitches were
required to close it.
At the time of the accident, Mr.. Dresser was
cleaning up the last of threshing job It is believed
that he in the act of putting fork full of loose
grain into the feeder when the fork caught the belt
wrenched from his hands, and struck him. after
passing around the pulley.
HUTCHINSON-Three st. Cloud women Mrs.
Ed Weller, Mrs. Carl Rosenberger and Mrs. Ethel
Joubert Bartheemy, painfully injured and were
confined in the Hutchinson Community hospital for
several days the result of automobile accident
early last Friday afternoon about five miles north of
Hutchinson the Dassel road.
The riding in Pontiac sport road
ster and driving to Glencoe to attend a bridge
party. The being driven at about As miles
when the driver suddenly lost control of the
machine in loose gravel on fill near the Heenan
farm. The roadster swerved suddenly, plunged
down 10-foot embankment on the east side of the
road threw the three occupants out and turned over
several times in the ditch.
All three women injured in the accident,
sustaining several bruises and suffering from shock
and were confined in the hospital for some time.
The roadster badly wrecked, the top and
tenders damaged, and the frame sprung out OF line