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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
80. 442. S. Published June 10. 1909.
CHAPrER 3l2, LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACi 20 amend section 1852 Of the stat
utos, relating to the confinement Of per
sons in jais or institutions.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin. repre-
sented in Senate and Assembly. do enact
as follows
Section !. Section 1852 OF the statutes
is amended to read Section 4e52. /. In
the iails erected, or which shall DO here
after erected In this state, there shall be
provided sufficient and convenient apart
inents for condning prisoners, not criminal.
separate from felons and other criminals.
aud also for combining persons Of different
sexes separate and apart from each other
and also separate apartments for children
under sixteen years OF age.
2 When any child under sixteen years
of age shall be confined In any institution,
jail or prison In which adult convicts or
prisoners are held IL shall he unla wful to
contine such child In the Rame room with
such adult conyicts or prisoners
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
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U. 557. A. Published June 10, 1909.
CHAPTER 800, LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACT to amend subdivision 3 of section
1o4S Of the statutes, gs amended, re-
latlng to sale of intoxicat ng liquors.
The people of the State OF Wisconsin, repre-
scented In Senate and Assembly do enact
ss follows:
Sectton !. Subdivision 8 OF section 154S
OF The statutes is amended TO read: (Scc-
ton l54SD ). The application for any
such license shall be Ia writing, and shall
state the kind OF license applied for and
designate the premises where such liquor
shall be sold. All such licenses shall re-
main in force until the first day of
July next AFTER the granting thereof, unless
sooner revoked by the board or council
granting the same; they shall be attested
hy the town, city or village clerk and shall
not he delivered until the applicant shall
produce and file with the clerk Il receipt
showing the payment Of the sum required
therefor to the proper treasurer. and until
the fling with the clerk OF the bond pro-
V,loG for IA section i5i4.
Section >. This act shall take effect and
be IL force from and after Its passage and
publication.
Approved June ., 1909
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No 6S, A. Published Juno 10. 1909
CHAPTER 314, LAWS OF 1903.

AN ACT to appropriate certain moreys for
the extension Of the rear prison wal!
around the binder Irvine plant at the
Wisconsin State Prison.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in Senate and Assembly do enact
rs follows:
Section l. There Is hereby appropriated
out OF any money in the state treasury not
otherwise appropriated, the sum Of twenty
FIVE thousand dollars TO be used In extend
ing the rear prison wall Of the wisconsin
state Prison around the binder Irvine plant
st that institution
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be In force from end after its passage end
publication.
Approved June O., 1909
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AN ACT to amend section 4o0a of tho
e'stutes. relating to the annual sppropri
alton for normal schools
The people OF the state Of Wisconsin. reprN-
sented Ia Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows
Section l. Section so6a Of the statutes
Is amended 70 read Section io6a. For
the purpose Of conducting ana ma intatniuX
the normal schools. there shall be levied
aud collected annually, state tax OF .
three hundred and forty thousand
dollars which amount Is =
annually appropriated to tho GormnJ school
fund Income.
Section .. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and altar lts passage and
publication.
Approved June 0. 1909.
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No. 712 Al [Puhiished June 10 1909
CHAPTER SIS, LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACT to amend section 4ST9 OF the stat
utes, relating to the cornpensa tion OF the
counties having population OF exceed.
Ing one hundred ffty thousand, and to
the collection OF fees by them and the
payment thereof TO the county treasurer.
The people Of the State OF Wisconsin repre-
scnted in Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows:
Section l. Section 1879 OF the statutes
IS amended to read Section 1879. Such
coroner deputy coroner and his
assistants shall be paid monthly out Of tho
the performance OF all their official duties
and N lieu of all other compensation
salaries to be lixed by the county board OF
such county, such coroner,
ais deputy and ASSISTANTS for him. shall col
lcct for all services which be or
they may perform Except in cases >.
where such county Is solely liable therefor)
all such fees as lie Ia by law en-
titled TO receive. and shall keep accurate
books of account In which shall be entered
dered, the titles Of the proceedln In which
and the names Of the persons for whom
rendered and the fees charged aud received,
and shnll. at the end Of every three months,
render % the county board OF
such county and TO the county treasurer an
accurate report or statement verified by his
oath, OF tli fees and income collected by
him or for him during such three months
and also Of ali the expenses or his Office
during the same time; and at the same
county al such fees and income OF every
kind, collected by him, his deputy or assist
ants, or which he was entitled by law to
charge or receive. not theretofore paid to
the ssid treasurer.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
b in force from and after Its passage and
publication.
Approved June Q, 1909
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be ia force from and after It's passage and
publication.
Approved June 0, 1909.
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No 5ls Al fpuhlshed June II. 1909.
CHAPTER sci. LAWS OF 1909.

Approved June o, 1900.
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No. "a 81 Published June 10. 1909.
CHAPTER 306, LAWS OF 1909.

Approved June Q, 1909.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-11-19
Some Achievements of the W. G. T. T,

...,s
said when he heard What my subject
was: ''It has put the saloons out OF
Rocky Ford"
NIn my library I, have a book entit-
I'D What can Woman dor 1t is
SO pertinent a question that stran-
gers take it from the shelf more OF
ten than any other book. But after
they look through the book and see
some OF the achievements OF such
women as Harriet Bcecher Stowe,
Julia Ward Howe, Florence Nightin-
gale. and Frances E. Willard they
answer it by one equally pertinent
What can not woman do It she
will to do it."
Thousands of years ago woman
pittcd her will against that of an
Egyptian king and won out for she
placed her little ark upon the waters
OF the Nile. and she did 1t with I'M
plici, faith in her God. That what
He had promised He was also able
to perform.
Away back in 1874 little band OF
women wiIlcd that temperance should
prevail in this fair land of ours, and
as the little temperance bark was
launched upon the. -rcat Nile of hui
man progress, it was with implicit
faith in God. and they too. will win
out.
The Woman's Christian Temper
ancc Union was born OF the Crusade
movement. Frances Willard says 0:
!c- first work with the crusaders.
we paused in front of Scheftner's
saloon, on Market street. The ladies
ranged themselves along the cur.
stones, for they had been forbidden
in anywisc to incommode the pass
ers-by, being dealt with much more
strictly than a drunken man or a hSaf
of dry goods boxes would be- DC
tween us and the saloon in front o'
which VIC were drawn up IN line
passed the motley crowd, almost ev-
cry man lifting his hat and even the
little ncwsboys doing the same. IL
was American manhood's tribute to
Christianity and womanhood. and n
was significant and full OF pathos.,.
The waves s-rcading from that III
tie pebble thrown by womanhood IN
TO the great sea OF humanity have
spread until the whole earth has beet
cncirclcd again and again. flowing
outward and onward. gaining IN
strength and beauty as the years ro
by, until today this organization IS
known and honorcd in every nation'
IL has sown this nation knee deep III
literature as Neal Dow did Maine.
bringing results that have as'ounied
the world.
Today, instead OF 4 licensed saloon
at every crossroads inn and in every
hamlet and town in the United States
we have whole states entirely prom
bition territory.
Then, not one child was being
taught in public schools of the evils
OF intoxicants,-today. temperan C
instruction is given in almost every
school in the United States.
In 1870 France. smarting under the
defeat of the Franco-Prussian war,
and looking around TO find the cause,
said: at is the German schoolmas-
ter. The Germans are better sol
diers because they are more intelli-
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-11-19

ity of the people.
Womens Suffrage is no longer an
experiment.
In the beginning of this temperance
movement scarcely a newspa per could be
found that would print temperance news.
Today you can not pick up a leading
periodical but has some good word for
the temperance cause.
Through our Flower Mission Depart
ment thousands Of shut-ins have been
blessed. hospit and jais have been
visited and flowers and the hope which
only Christ can give taken to the inmates.
Sfeuse sRs Mssssr Msssssss MsshiaGs oas
ands Of birds are saved each year.
But the time ~, me. cannot tell even
a small bit Of th5 work done by our over
40 different departments. so let me quote
from Mrs. Hawley:
This tiny knot Of ribbon.
This token Of loves own grace.
Means all that God and Women
Can do for the human race"
Good oldfashioned cider apple butter
at Stauffers.
Cash paid for poultry. o. E. Hoskin.
Fhcne West l2e. It
Horse and Cow Pasture.
IN miles out. See R. S. Bsall or H.
Van Buskirk. 1t
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-11-19

gent. We must have public schools" d"
Again it is the schoolmaster. Twen-
ty-four years ago in obedience to
laws enacted by Congress and State
Legislatures, the public school in this
country began to teach all pupils that
one of the effects of alcoholic drinks
is so to injure the brain and muscles
that the drinker cannot do as good
work as the abstainer. Soon after
banks. railroads, manufactures and
responsible business of all kinds in
the United States began to demand
that their employees should be total
abstainers. The effect of this upon
the industrial ability of the nation is
manifest. England has no such sys-
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-11-19
W. e. T. H.
C OIL U Nj n

Next meeting Nov. l9. Leader. Mrs
Sue Ringer. Subject: Possibilities Of
temperance Work in the Sunday
.hools."
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-11-19

Furnished Rooms for light housekeep-
ing. Inquire of Mrs. Elmer Conner. corn
er Of Swink and Ninth. 5etf
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-11-19

abstainers. The effect of this upon
the industrial ability of the nation is
manifest. England has no such sys-
tis,''v 'vcs----------'--------l-- ---------- =
Instead of whisky and beer dispens-
cd from the army cantccn, protected
by the American flag. today the bar
racks are clean and temptation is re-
moved as far as possible under pres
ent conditions from our soldier boys.
Temperance hospitals have been cs-
tablishcd and their success in the
treatment of all kinds of diseases is
almost phenomenal.
Nearly every state has laws pro-
hibitinp the sale of tobacco to min
ors. No organization in the world
whether of men or women has WELD
orally unrecognizcd, influence on
peace and arbitration as has the w.
c. T. U.
Ruth Spray. of Salida. Colo. our
national superintendent, of that de-
partmcnt, was our delegate to the
Worlds Peace Conference.
Then. too, we meet the poor be-
wildcrcd immigrant and try to make
it more pleasant and safe for him and
his family that otherwise fall too Of
ten to the tender mcrcies of the sa-
loon keeper or the keeper of the
brothel.
When sometimes we have gained
a great victory as the women of
Rocky Ford did few years ago and
we feel we have reached the goal we
have worked for and are tempted to
rest on our oars, let us picture to our
minds some of the horrors of the
white slave trade being carried on in
almost every city of the U. S.
So horrible that even Turner, that
great artist that painted the Sermon
on Canvas The Slave Ship" could
never portray one tenth the awful
ness of it and we will renew our ef-
forts with greater zeal than ever. for
rescue work is not the least of our
departments.
The white slave trade has grown
to be such a menace that desperate
measures have been taken to check it.
1t is common thing for girls in
large cities to be cnticcd into these
houses of i'll rcputc by their agents.
by wiles that might easily fool older
and wiser heads. Once inside there
is practically no escaoc until all hope
Of the innocent girls replaced by the
heart of a demon.
Some other time / will tell you of
some of the snares used to capture
the girls and some of the chains used
to hold them, for Rescue Work is
my department. The Cottage Home
in Denver for betrayed girls, has
sheltered more than a thousand of
innocent girls. say innocent girls
advisedly. for they are not dcliber-
ately bad but have been betrayed by
the ones who have profcssed to love
them better than aught else on earth
or by the ones that should have been
their protectors and counsclors.
They have loved not wisely but too
WELL The most beautiful thing about
this home is that almost every girl
that enters there comes out sweet and
good. Our Sabbath Observance De-
partment has so aroused public SEN
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-11-19

Cash paid for poultry. o. E. Hoskin.
Fhcne West l2e. At
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-11-19

Good old-fashioned cider apple butter
at Stauffers.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1909-11-30

A Story
BY ~CRITTENDEN MARRIOTT.
A Story

should you, shut away in your hills
But ! know
And L." The girl sat up. A stray
sunbeam FURNISHED her hair and
warmed the pink Of her delicate cheek.
Il know. l have not lived here always:
/ know-and l do not care-if YOU
love me! Look at me, Wilt
But he was already looking at her.
Il love you!' he cried. Il love you. l
love you, That is why 1 must remem-
ber!"
Remember. Remember! Now!
When / have told you ] could not
live without you. Will! 7 should die
She was kneeling now. Listen, DEAR
she went on. You found 1ne here.
dressed in h~oTnespun. wearing a sun
bonnet, bare-armed. You thought l
was a mountain girl. a little better
educated han most, perhaps, but still
a mountain girl. You were wrong. But
l let you think so. did not care. |
was. utterly reckless-and l did not
care. That was at first; afterwards
I gave you my heart-and then | did
not care" The girls breath came fast.
and her bosom rose and fell Irregular
". Blu | am not a mountain girl
she went on. 4 nave lived here only .
few months. You never came to my
home. You never asked me about it.
did not know why. But now l
shall tell you. / live here alone with
nv father. He brought me here by
night-hurriedly. He brought a great
deal of money with nina truthful
bank notes, bonds, I do not know how
much. ] do not know where ne got
it. 1t frightens me. I fear-I fear
but now l do not care-f you love
me-"
You know I love you, Diana.
.aThen what does it matter the
1;r, settled hack on the pine needles.
as if all was said. From her point or
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view all had been said.

view all had been aid
Put NeUconb's face did not relax.
1T matters a great deal, he n1uttered.
Il thought you a mountain girl.
There is a grace about you that-NCt
| neNer thought you a girl.
Did YOU ever WunGer why I came here,
Diana?'
At first. yes. Afterward. no. It was
enough for me that you had come.
1OT-yOu are the first man who even
kissed ne. You believe it, do you not,
WHIP
Newcomb nodded. Yes he an
swered, hoarsely, 4 believe it, 1t was
true; he did believe it.
Then
stop! You must listen to me. Diana.
l came here because OF your father
The girl nodded. She did not seem
surprised or disInayed. What had he
doneo' she asked quietly.
Robbed a great many people-,ny
father most Of all. The Rolice could
not ind him. ! set out to dis it. I We,
young and presumptnous forgot that
vengeance was Coos. ] followed him
here. Then I saw you
Well" The man had paused.
Their I forgot. ! forgot more than
one thing. ! forgot to write home.
They grew uneasy. Father put detec-
tives on my track. They traced me
and. tracing me. traced your father.
They are coming here. | learned it to-
day. too late to stop them. Probably
they are here now. / have brought
this upon you" He stopped with a
gasp.
But the girl rose. Come" she said,
serene1y. Il viii take you to my
father"
Silently she led the way through the
forest. along dim ~aisles. across glades
the sun lay white and hot, down.
guilies where water rippled under
foot and low hung-branches whipped
against their faces. to a flower-cIOthen
hillside where nested an accent farm
house. Through the open windows the
wind blew in perfumed puffs. Within
an Old man sat and smiled at his visi-
tor, but did not rise. Newcomb spoke
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Newcomb sat on a rotting log and
stared blindly at the sunlight that sift-
ed down through the century-Old
trees that stood around. Diana lay on
the fragrant pine needles at his feet.
Her scarlet lips were parted and her
blue Eyes %cloudless. She was slender
and very young. One would have said
that she was utterly content.
Newcomb was not. He frowned and
dug his heel v%iciously into the ground.
not find it easy. Manlike, he grew
angry at this.
"Dianai' he burst our at last. DO
you know what month this is?'
The girl family smiled. cot course,
silly" she answered. It's August.
You can tell it by the droning Of the
bees and the chirping of the beetles.
Look at me, Will"
Put Newcomb would not meet her
eyes, 1t was early May when came,
he muttered slowly. Il met you two
days later. Since then [ have seen
You every day. -Four months-and
every day."
so long, The girl spoke dreamily.
she had lost count of time long before.
What does it matter-since you love
me?"
1t matters q good deal. These Ten
hessee mountains are not the world.
We have forgotten the world. Now 1
am remembering"
Yes, earl" She dragged a black
perry spray down to her lips and nib
pied at the ripe fruit it bore. Yes,
uear! What are you remembering?
Tell mel
Newcomb's brow grew darker. II
am remembering that the world would
not regard these meetings of ours
Nhiently. You do not kuow-hoW
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to him, but he did not answer. He sat
and smiled and smiled and smiled.
He has been like this since the
day we came" breathed the girl, pitt
fully. Always like thisi And he had
all that money-hundreds of thou
sands of dollars worth! Do you won.
der that 1 was reckless-tllat l did
not care?"
A step sounded without, n a man
stumbled through the open doorway.
When he saw NeWcomb he nodded. L
thought you'd be here. Mr.. NewcOInb.'
he said. Il take charge now
But Newcomb shook his head. Mr..
Maxwell's case has been carried to a
higher court, Grey" he said. God has
taken charge of it, and man is help
less. The money you seek is in that
trunk yonder. / believe. If it falls
short, l will make up the deficit"
And the grip
The girl is my wife, Grey. You
shall be the first to congratulate u.s."
And. although the congratulations
were one hour too soon, Grey never
knew it.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1909-11-30

We rob both God and ourselves
when we fail to do our best.
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-18

guilt that reading
Rulings like this reduce the system absudiy and
OF large interest make it practically impossible.
ment of the laws regulating trial by should shoals
Here that be offered constitutional amendment
this shall be secured all inviolate civil
AND CRIMINAL CASES
verdict EXCEPIING ONLY THAT THE DEATH PENALTY SHALL
NOT BE IMPOSED UNLESS THE VERDICT is UNANIMOUS.
trial by jury be waived in all criminal not amounting
felony both
the gnhed
of twelve less twelve which
parties
This be quoted example of the ideas that ahoat
Most of these that twelve nviolabe
a There why of
should the purpose equally we'll In civil jury
of three would be sufficient In fact there
the majority of civil 1t would be
the rule of practice reversed in this
all civil should be tried by the Judge except
parties agree that they want jury.
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-18

"NHE ardent clubwOman who does
her part in the work Of the
- organizations of which she is a
member, will not have an idle moment
left her during the next few weeks, for
the clubs have planned all manner of
things for achievement.
There are bills to get through the
legislature. municipal house cleaning of
one kind or another, charitable affairs,
musical programs, receptions. lectures,
and so on There has never been a time
in the club world of San Francisco
when so much has been offered and
demanded.
One of the events of Importance of a
purely social type is the reception
which the woman's auxiliary of the
Tuesday, February 2, from 4 to 6
o'clock at Pioneer hall, to commemorate
the sixty first anniversary of the sign
ing of the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo,
by which Mexico ceded California to
the United States. This is an annual
entertainment of the auxiliary and In
variably calls out a large number of
the leading people of the city. notably
those who come of pioneer families
.
dent and will be assisted in receiving
by large party.
The next regular meeting of the aux
Hilary will be held Saturday, January
30, and several important matters will
come up. The election Of the nominat-
ing committee will take place and the
members will vote upon the amendment
to the constitution to increase the ini-
tiation fee to $40 and the annual dues
to IS, payable January l and September
l.. A request that votes on the matter
be sent to the president was made in
September and it was carried almost
unanimously. so this second vote is
merely a matter of form to comply with
certain laws of the organization.
The California club members will
hear a program tomorrow afternoon
prepared by members of the civic de-
partment and that promises to be one
of the most interesting of the month.
Alfred Roncovieri will tell What I
Saw in the Schools of Europe" and
National Defenses Against Disease
will be dealt with by DR.. w Colby
Rucker and Augusta Keane, DIR. Rucker
reading a paper. Miss Anna Dolder
will sing.
Both the music and optimist sections
of the club will meet Thursday after
noon next the former having postponed
it's meeting from last Thursday on ac-
count of the theatrical and musical
benefit given that afternoon for the
Italian earthquake sufferers. The op-
timists will listen to an address bv
Miss Marie Withrow on What Optirn
ism Has Done for the Musician"
At the meeting of the civic depart
ment OF the California club Wednesday