Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune (Newspaper) - March 9, 1922, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin TRIBUNE EIGHTH 2652. WISCONSIN MARCH 9, 1922. PRICE THREE CENTS FUNERAL OF LATE HENRY E. FITCH FRIDAY MORNING BURIAL WILL BE IN FAMILY LOT AT DECEASED WAS PROMINENT IN LOCAL TRIES Funeral services for the late Henry E. prominent Nekoosa ey and who died at his home in Nekoosa on Wednesday will be held at the Sacred Heart Catholic Friday morning at 10 the The remains will be sent to where interment will be in the family lot in the Madison The services will be in charge of the of Fourth Degree Assembly 1558, with Faithful Cap- tain D. D. Conway in A cial car from Wisconsin Rapids will leave this city at o'clock Friday morning to carry members of the Knights of Columbus and Elks lodges to the The pall bearers at the funeral will be D. D. J. L. L. A. 0. J. W. M. L. all members of the Fourth Degree It is ex- that a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Nekoosa ber of Commerce will accompany the remains to Born at Chicago Henry E. Fitch was born June 3, 1869 at the son of William Henry and Julia C. He at- tended the public schools of Chicago and where the family later After ing his Mr. Fitch attended the state university and graduated from the law school with the class of 1891. After he opened an office for practice at he remained until 1898, when he went to Nekoosa to enter the tice of Married at Nekoosa On June 3, 1903, Henry E. Fitch and Miss Nellie Young of Nekoosa were united in To them were bom three Caroline and who survive and ono daughter who passed away on Feb. 10 Mrs. Fitch preceded him in death several years Be- sides the two ho leaves to one Mrs. Harry two Miss Caroline Fitch of Nekoosa and Mrs. Charles St. Louis and one Edmund Gormley of St. Prominent in Lodges Mr. Fitch was a member of several including the Woodmen of the Modern Woodmen of Knights of Fourth De- gree Catholic Order of Beavers and Elks and waft active in all organizations of which he was a He took a keen in- terest in the Nekoosa Chamber of Commerce of which he was one of the charter In Many Concerns Besides being engaged in the tice of law and insurance Mr. Fitch was interested in many cal industries in which ho was an officer und being president of the Beppler Roller Nekoosa Iron Nekoosa Motor chine vice president of the Wood County and a director in the Nekoosa Stato Bunk and tho Wisconsin Rapids street railway com- He took an active part in politics and was one of the party leaders in the Democratic as a member of the state central In local politics he has taken an active inter- est in county affairs and has held the office of clerk of the village of koosa for the past twenty Mrs. Hannah Akey Sells Out Interest In- Restaurant Here Hannah who has been in business in this city for past thirty-one has sold her j interest in the Akey restaurant at 705 j Grand avenue to Robert Karens of j who will continue the j business in partnership with his James who has been associated with Mrs. Akey j for the past thirteen j Mrs. Akey Lho hotel business in 1381 in the on i Third Avenue South known as the i Chose where she remained for nine i On May 1, 1890, Mrs. Akey sold i her property on Third Avenue South j and purchased her present j where she has since conducted a ing houes and restaurant which has j come to enjoy a statewide HARDING ENROUTE TO ST. AUGUSTINE SPECIAL TRAIN CARRIES CHIEF EXECUTIVE SOUTH FOR IN NO ITK Associa led On Board President cial March by a good President was looking forward enthusiastically to the first day of his when he arose this morning aboard the ciai train which is carrying the tive and to Florida for a week's and Since ing- Washington late yesterday the special has made good and early today was skirting the lower South Carolina The to arrive at I T t LU 1 Mrs. Akey states that she intends to i St. which will be the MRS. HANNAH AKEY retire permanently from active iness i The new partnership will continue restaurant business under the name of Brockman and Miss Roach Talks At Women Voters Luncheon Today Friends Of Irish Free State Plan Visit To America Miss Melba Ku of the State I Board of Vocational ad- i Associated Mar. dressed the Wisconsin Rapids League a vigorous supporter of the of Women Voters luncheon at the Anglo-Irish treaty and political en- Hotel Witter this j emy of Eamon de will head a and industrial angles of the j delegation of leading advocates of the tation work now being carried on Irish Free which will leave for the United States on the steamer Miss Roach described the workings next Saturday to put the case and purposes of the j of the treaty before law passed by the last j ers in the United and told of the I left work which makes possible the return night for England will be joined to productive employment at Southampton by James O'Mara who remain a burden j former Sinn Fein agent in the upon the state or upon their j ed States and by Sean Mac a Offers Opportunity member of the Dublin corporation purpose of the Miss The members expect to stav in the Reach to provide United States about six weeks nnd ity the civilian j will speak in its principal cities in bo- some disability to make the half of the Irish free use of his physical an LI mental that he may enter j Valera May Come Too The Freeman's which supporters are reported to be sending a rival which will on the says that J. former minister of education gainful employment ou a authority for basis his fellow with the same promotional po The plan includes not only restoration as far -as but vocational training and j in the bail cabinet and editor of the j Catholic and one of these items may be former minister of affairs in the in any rehabilitation This will be the means a careful analysis and They have applied for passports for ry of the man's educational j the United States and intend to and industrial His j at the first possible most tho character and j on the of his and the The London Mirror is responsible for employment are all for the report that Eamonn de Valera al in arriving at a training may soon visit the United States to Miss Roach stated that since arc use sympathy for his tember the Wisconsin staff has been actively carrying on program NoW Leader In Silver Production and that more than been handled up to this The success of 'the depends upon the Mexico produced given the movement by per cent of the total world and philanthropic j of silver in 1921 and the United Mrs. James president of. States in the same period produced the local organization of the League i only 31 per cent of the world total of of Women presented a report of the convention of Company Has Huge Paper Job Order Orders hare boon received within says the can Chamber of Commerce in The year 1921 was classed as a in silver due to the low market of the but despite this condition more than ounces were taken from Mexican Duo to the revival of mining ty in Mexico during the closing dent's vacation at two o'clock this The run through Virginia and the Carolinas has so far been without Friends Accompany President President has as members of his in addition to Mrs. Secretary Christian and his al Attorney General House Gillett and Undersecretary All appear to be enjoying the trip im- The president intends to go out for a round of- golf when he reaches St. No Plan Made No great vacation plans for the party had been announced early but it was that dent Harding might take a trip of several days down the Florida coast as a guest pf B. or of the Elaborate cautions are being taken by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad officials to protect the special train on which the president is Every yard of track is being ed by a pilot train running ahead of the which is operated by a picked Pays Income Tax One of the last duties President Washington yesterday was the ment of income His check amounted to as income on the presidential CEMENT SHIPPED FOR COUNTY WORK or More SIX CARS A DAY WILL BE RE- BY COUNTY STARTING IMMEDIATELY IT IS LEARNED Shipment of cement for county paving has been started immediately from the Marquette plant at according to a telegram sent to highway commission of- fice it was learned Wood County is required to take no less than six cars of cement a day until the quota is Two will be sent .to two to Pittsville and two to Harshfield man George Brown County Is Fortunate Where other seeking ment for paving will have culty is in the storage of the cement pending the starting of construction Wood County through the foresight of the officials have arranged to store an unusually large amount of cement which places the county in a very fortunate tion to handle the Cement shipped to Marshfield be trans- ported to the scene of while there is still snow on the ground thus providing a Amounts Needed The largest shipment of cement will go to Pittsville where will be The net price there to the county after deducting cash and allowance on sacks is per bbl. Marshfield will require net price Vesper net price per and Wisconsin Rapids at a net price of per bbl. In all it is expected that the county will take during and Babe Ruth's new contract Tanks calls for a with a 1500 each for a period of Nine Power Agreement Succeeds Old Treaty Associated Mar. agreement has been completely superseded by power treaty relative to China now before the President Harding declared The executive added that the four power treaty did not refer to China and has no bearing upon the Lansing Ishii so-called the president declared in his no binding feature ever with respect to tho or to Jie which is ineffective and in- consistent with the principle and cies explicitly declared in the nine power The president said that the four power pact was essential part of plan to create conditions in tho far East favorable to the policy wo lave advocated to the enduring Hold Pact Designed To End Affiance Associated Mar. of the Alliance and of a political system actuated by peace in the was described in the Senate today by Senator Lodge of republican leader and a member of Arms as the of the four power Pacific The tor Lodge was regarded by most dangerous government's tions with the far east. He asserted that the four power with clauses failed the tations also would be in danger resulting in of the He asserted that this plan must ceed if the United States is to make good its professed desire to take the lead in guiding Colvin B. Brown To Give Talk At Armory Tomorrow the as in this the world toward CLEAR SELF OF MURDER CHARGE SAYS SHE IS GLAD THAT THE TIME HAS COME WHEN SHE CAN TELL OF HER RELATIONSHIP WITH KENNEDY Associated Los Mar. story of C. who said she had waited seven months to tell what she knew about James ton for whose murder she is on t began today when she was to the stand as a witness in her n She smiled at clerk as she was sworn in as a. Opening the she stated that she had been in the county jail seven ever since August 6 last when she was arrested following the murder of J. Belton She stated that she has not been allowed access to her letters and property since that Appears Composed She was pale and spoke quite She appeared composed and answered the questions to Her attorneys once were obliged to her to speak Her eyes were on the jury most of the She said that she had kept a diary of her activities since berora 1S21 and she referred to it It had been tentatively arranged by her attorneys for Mrs. to go on the stand but at the last minute a recess until this morning This came ter her former Ralph P. Ob- enchain of is now one of her taken the arid detailed their life Glad to Speak Before going on the stand today Colvin B. head of the of the Chamber of Commerce of the United will give his address Friday night at the Armory at instead af at the city hall as was originally The change was made so that Wisconsin Rapids business have been looking forward to Mr. Brown's address for some might also attend the Wisconsin Mr. as head of the ation Service Bureau of an ation which includes more than business and industrial organizations throughout the is an expert on organization methods and and in his address here will take up the of local organization Years spent in studying the subject have qualified Mr. Brown to render expert advice with respect to activities than can successfully be undertaken and those that should be avoided by business Tells Value To Nation During the last five years Brown has visited hundreds of in arious His i Siberian Mines Pass subject here wil be Value of the Nation of Well Organized and WcU Directed Effort for Community 1 j Siberian mining and Mr. Brown known as an author j trial properties are rapidly passing of works on commercial private says a dispatch His and Russian official telegraph a Local Chamber of Com- at The Siberian de- has been widely 01 the Supreme Economic This work is principally for the com- council reported that up to Mrs. gave out a statement in Her pending She waited for this moment for several I'm glad it is almost Of I'm little wouldn't you But now I can tell my story I want to this won't hurt me have been lots of things this trial that hurt me. This it is just my Into Private Hands munity which has no commercial of 130 lease agreements Hold Refusal First Step In New Policy Associated Mar. of the States to participate in the Genoa conference may be viewed as the first step in the opening of tho to promote ic rehabilitation of it was stated by a high official of the ican government This would not be this of- as an indication of tho United desire to hold aloft from the grave problems confronting European i Daily Sentence Sermon Tt is easier to get into troubla than out of it. the last few days by the j months of 1921 and the reopening of Paper Products of this city parts of the the hundred million paper wraps j Chamber expects that the Mexican for The local company production of 1922 will greatly exceed first received an order for canteloupe wraps but this has been increased since the original order to It serves to tell the ry of the number of sold throughout tho United This huge order is handled by a southern paper which resells to canteloupe Find Body Qf Missing Thought Suicide Associated Mar. body of Ar- thur 25, of was found near West Koshkonong with the head partly blown off and a gun lyink between his It is believed he committed He had been missing for several Green County Raises Quota For Wilson Fund through Mrs. Willis sent to the state headquarters the county's lotment toward the Woodrow Wilson The allotment was and was contributed a on the ruinous Long ago we our And now we'll our murderous In 'twould look as if there'll bo naught left To blight America's noble M. Ky. Races Of Pacific T. of the ing races of the Pacific will bo begun because of the in their primitive are ing out and we must get them before the last vestiges of their racial are submerged by tho gling of Dr. H. E. director of the Bishop Museum announced today on his return from a visit to Washington as unofficial ge- advisor to tho limitations of armaments The investigation of the primitive races will be coupled with study of geographical and geological ena of the he we go after the people bo- fore they Tho rocks will last indefinitely as far as our poses so that part of tho work can he Most women who object to dering their maiden names in riage are disregarding the adage cross a bridge until you come to Moscow Bread Prices Continue On Up Grade prices in Moscow have been rising for three mouths and there seems to bo no limit as it is becoming more and more difficult for bagmen to obtain flour and regular commercial shipments are practically White bread has been selling lately at rubles a Russian pound and black bread at Sugar costs rubles for 12 Meat is rubles a sian pound and butter is Potatoes are the cheapest ar- ticle of diet in North and Central selling for rubles for 12 The legal rate for the ruble is 000 for for February and Speculators in exchange have boon prosecuted so vigorously that curb dealings have been Building Permits Three Times Above Last Year from 194 cities shows the number of building permits for January was nearly three times that for January of last H. G. Moulton writes in Chicago Commerce a publication of the Chicago tion of The in- volved as compared with in 1921, he and is endeavoring to 70 were to private It is of creat value Throe gold or working is of great to communities seeking to thei n desiring to methods in and membership gold combines wherein a number of mines their chambers to those to be operated by government desiring to study the most approved have just bean formed in organization structure Salt and metal have j also been formed a of I so-called have been created un- der names long on European Stevens Point Scouts To Have Radio Station istock exchanges Stevens wireless station for the Boy Scouts of Stevens Point is to be established at once in tho down town business A location for it was secured today when J. W. Dunegan offered free of the use of a room on the ond floor of the First National Bank located to the rear of the Mrs. Earl Hein Funeral i Will Be Held Saturday The funeral of Mrs. Earl who passed away h be held Saturday o'clock o'clock from the from S. S -a yesterday will at nine and Peter and Paul Catholic Burial will bo Chamber of Commerce The of- in Calvary fer was promptly Point Council Votes To Keep City Mrs. Hein's Mrs. T. man of will arrive 1 here this evening to attend the al. Possibly a great deal of the Stevens common plaint about the difficulty of making cil Tuesday evening rescinded the income tax return is a bit of self- tion it took at fts February meeting i in refusing to pay more than a month for the retention of the vices of Miss Ruth city The council appropriated the sum of a month for Miss lowe's salary during the current j Fair in un settled in east por tion tonight and i day with Eliminated Him never have taken up have light snow in ex- 16 no east portion not much James J. Jeffries should succeed Jn I never would be allowed to learn the being an Si EW SPA PERI
