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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-02-22

FOUND AT Avalanche about two
weeks ago, pocketbook containing
some money. Owner can have same by
proving ownership and paying for this
notice. Carl Froiland, at Bekkedal
bank, Westby. 81.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-02-22
MARRIED

At the residence Of Rev. L. G. jacobson in Viro
qua. February l5 at 100 p. m. occurred the mar
riage of Miss Wetha Suffer to Mr., Albert o. HPl
son. The bridesmaids were Miss Tiilie Suffer
sister OF the bride. and Miss Ella Hanson sister Of
the groom Best men were Elmer Hanson. brothel
of the groom. and George Suffer. brother OK tn,
bride The bride was attired in light blue silk
A wedding dance was given at Newton hall anC
oyster supper served at the residence of Mr.. anC
Mrs Hans Hoff. A large crowd was present anC
all report a good time. The newly wed couple goes
to Montana in the spring. where they will make
their future home, We all wish them good luck
and long happy life. II,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-02-22

DIR. Hess stock food is sold by o.
r. Davis under guarantee to give sat.
isfaction or money refunded.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-02-22

For SALE AT A BARGAIN finest
and best residence and barn, with six
large lots, in La Fargo, Wis. Also
eighteen acres with small house and
large tobacco barn, adjoining the town.
Address j. H. Kampmeyer, 313 Court
street, Sioux City, Iowa. IA.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-02-22
Ladie.I

F. NJ. Towner handles the STANDARD
patterns, the best on the market
Spring and summer styles just received
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-02-22

For SALE OR EXCHANGE For horses
or stock, an imported Belgium stallion,
weight 1900 Inquire of Sallander
Bros, Red Mound, De Soto postoffice.
Route No. 2. IA.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-02-22

For SALE Eight acres of land in
outskirts of Viroqua; good buildings;
shed for two acres of tobacco. Will
trade for house and lot in this or nearby
city. Mrs. G. N. Hauge, Viroqua. 1-2
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-02-22
sOBITUARY5

One Of the very sad deaths Of the season IS that
Of Miss Hazel Jasperson. at the age of seventeen
at the family home on Belgian Ridge on Thursday
last, who passed away after four weeks Of severe
illness. She was a hrst-year student in the city
high school and was held in high esteem by school
ard other friends Funeral services were held 81
the home Monday at noon and later in the United
church of this city. conducted by Rev. Syhilrud-
One of the old residents Of Genoa. Mrs. Della
Pssretti died on the 10th instant. aged Gig cytwo
years.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-02-22
pied territory, address
POPE MEDICINE co., Incorporated
Pope BLDG, Washington, D. c.

What's the use of higher education
if a girl doesn't know how to cook a
chicken.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-02-22

FOUND In the highway southeast of
Viroqua, picture tripod. Owner can
secure same by calling at CENSOR of
fee and paying for this notice.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-02-22
Want AID. COLUMN
Insertions Under this Head 5 CITE
per Line. No AID. Taken for Less
Than rs Cents.
For Sale

For SALE-First-class Com took
Spanish tobacco seed. Call at or ad-
dress M. H. Bekkedal at the Viroqua
tobacco house.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-02-22

LOST On Main street of this city, a
bunch of keys. Finder will kindly
leave same at CENSOR office. 81.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-02-22
Wanted

WANTED Two apprentice girls for
spring work. Apply soon at Ethel At
woods store. TO.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-02-22
z eS7zu1 Free

Have your eyes tested by J. w. Lucas,
optician, at Lucas Jewelry Store. Eye
glasses and spectacles at lowest prices
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-02-22
For Rent

For RENT-House in Third ward. In
quire of ID. o. Mahoney.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-02-22
Lime sulphur solution for spraying
purposes at o. f. Davis drug store.

pun pUSts Ut u u. UaVIS uIuR oIUIV.
The CENSOR calls attention to the
city water ordinances as published in
today's paper. They should be care
full studied by all interested.
"A special session of Vlroqua Beaver
colony will be held this Wednesday ev-
ening for initiation. Mrs. Peterson, a
special deputy, is to be present.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-02-22

A woman can do a whole lot with a
man by crying at the proper time.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
U. OF M. STUDENTS WAKE UP
CAPITAL WITH RAH-RAES
Forty-Five Of Them, Piloted BY Three
Professors, Take In Sights Of
Washington.
tFrom n stan Correspondent

(From n star Correspondent.D
WASHINGTON, April 11.-Forty-
Ave students and three professors
from Ann Arbor. arrived here last
night and made the air ring with u.
of NJ yells as they piled into the
street cars at the Union station. The
party is on an annual eastern outing
of the university's electrical engineer.
ing departments and is in charge OF
Professors s. j. Zowski, G.. II. FEES.
sender and Benjamin Bailey.
Those on the trip are: A. p. Allen.
G. II. Benedicst, G. c. Bundschu. G.
L. Buysses, G. B. Emerson, III. M.
Fonda, w. II. Gerhauser, II. Hasklns,
j. n. Henning, o. c. Keliher, II. F.
Kern, A. l.. Kimball, II. X. Kugel, e
A. Kynoch, r. F. Baker, o. w. Bauer,
II. E. Brelsform, II. l.. Cornell, f. NJ.
Fisher, C. j. Hayner, E. r. Little, S
r. Livingstone, H. MacFarlane, II. ].
Markey, w. j. McRae, G. b. Nehis, l..
A. Offer r. w. Ranney, II. Rosenfield,
II. z. Sloman, NJ. s. Sloman, A. Walk
er, j. Fl. Walker, II. l.. Ward, A. King
ston. A. C. Lindsay, G. II. Norquist,
w. NJ. Rennie and II. A. Snow.
PULLMAN
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
PLANS VIVID COLORS
ON OUR SKYSCRAPERS
Barnard Would Relieve Their Gray
Dizziness With Ceramics and
Lustrous Slabs

PARIS, April 11.-Gorge Grey Bar
nard said goodbye to Paris this week
He sails on the Kaiser Friedrich der
Crosse on Wednesday for New York,
where he means to make his home.
Along with the frontons fG the new
public library and models for the
Mansfield and Conried memorials.
which will be placed at the edge OF
Central Park, opposite the New Thea
ter, Mr.. Barnard takes with him a
plan which contemplates a revolution
in New York's ideas of architectural
decoration.
AS soon as | land he said to The
New York Times correspondent, IL
shall begin the establishment OF a
great factory for artistic ceramics.
The skyscrapers are now gray and
dull. / mean to decorate them with
Della Robbia-like ceramics as far and
as high as details can be seen. Above
that | shall place large slabs Of a
metallic luster, which will give a glor-
ious dash of color under the rays
of the sun. The New York sky 10
essentially dramatic, and 1t needs
brilliant decorations Two enthusi-
asts over my idea-Charles Carey
Rumsey, who married Miss Harri-
man, and Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney
are ready to back me financially.
During my sojourn here l have
matured my conception of the Lin
coin monument for Cincinnati. A life
size bronze statue representing Lin
coin as IL just aroused from deep
thought will stand on high pedes-
tai, to the left of which marble
figure of Lincoln as crude, uncouth
boy outgrowing his buckskin trous-
ers will be a striking illustration OF
the great mans life. At the right
side Of the pedestal there will be a
marble allegory of Liberty-a drap-
ed figure Of a woman standing with
one hand on an axe, against a back.
ground formed by a cornfield."
Mr.. Barnard added that It is his
cherished dream to build beautiful
Italian clock tower in the middle or
Madison Square and dedicate it to
the people of New York.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
20 PERISH WHEN SHIP
GOES DOWN OFF SYDNEY
Wooden Steamer iroquois Goes Down
With II Passengers and Six
Members Of Crew.


VICTORIA, b. c., April 11.-Al-
though 1t is impossible to get an &C
curate list of the dead today, II Is
believed 20 persons persisted when
the wooden steamer Iroquois capsiz-
ed of Sydney yesterday. The dead
are supposed to include Ia passengers
and six members of the crew although
only ten bodies have been recovered
The exact cause of the disaster
has not yet been determined When
the steamer went down il turned
over, but after partly settling In the
water, righted itself and the upper
works appeared above the surface.
To this part Of the wreck Captain
A. A Sears, six members of his crew
and four passengers chung until the
upper works were swept away when
the survivors were picked up by the
life boats.
Most of the passengers were caught
In their cabins when the boat went
over.
The disaster in many respects par.
allels the sinking Of the steamer
Sechelt off Beechey Head last month
when 20 lives were lost
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
GIASSON BECOMES A CITIZEN
Wyandotte Man Had Held Many Pub
lie Offices While an Allen,

After having voted for about Is
years and held number of elective
Offices in Ecorse township, George f.
Giasson, proprietor of the Arlington
hotel, in Wyandotte, discovered that
he was not a citizen OF the United
States and, Tuesday. was granted citi-
zenship by Judge Mandell of circuit
court
When Is months old, Giasson was
brought to the United States by his
father from Quebec. He had always
supposed that his father took out
citizenship papers Immediately after
arriving here. AS time went on, Gias-
son became prominent In politics in
his township and held the Offices OF
clerk OF Ecorse township and then
clerk of the village of Ford.
About year ago he came to the
county clerks Office to appear as a
witness for Dr. Clarence O'Brien. OF
Wyandotte, who desired naturaliza-
ton papers. AS he was about to place
his name on the application. It was
found that his father had not taken
cut papers until the day after Giasson
became OF age.
Dr. O'Brien had To get another wit
ness and Mr. Giasson took steps TO
establish his own citizenship. Be
sides holding a number OF elective
Offices, he has held license from the
United States government as a pilot
on the lakes.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
TRAvERs' CASE
PUZZLES OFFICERS
Former Detroiter, Accused Of Steal
ing BY Big Stamp Deal, May Not
Have Violated the Law.

WASHINGTON. ID. c., April IL
Steal $4,000 from the government In
such way that Uncle Sam doesn't
lose a cent by the transaction? Can
II be- done? II can II the charge
against Arthur M. Travers, former
chief clerk to the third assistant post
master general and who formerly
lived In Detroit, does not hold. He
has been dismissed from the service.
Traves' offense Is unique. 1t was
made possible because people save
stamps"
Any boy OF girl who has reached the
mature age Of Is without getting
the stamp collecting bug is an excep-
ton to a general rule. And there ere
many older people who collect stamps.
Everybody knows the value OF a
stamp or coin increases with It's
rarity. II would pay a man well II
he could purchase every copy OF GER
tain issue OF postage stamps, and then
destroy all but one OF that issue. He
could sell that single stamp for many
times what the whole issue cost him.
The postoffice department has an
its possession a limited number Of
all issues OF United States stamps.
Many OF the older issues have be-
come very rare.
Travers, who had charge OF the sell
ing and issue OF stamps, found that
he had a regular gold mine in his
charge, provided he could sell some
Of the very rare stamps to the deai.
ers. So he simply certified that
portion OF the stamps under his
charge-being obsolete issue as far u6
use by the public was concerned
had been legally destroyed after cou-
domination. Instead OF destroying
them, however. he withheld them and
substituted stamps in current use 10
amount equal to those condemned,
disposing of the rare issues to deal
ers at large profit.
Travers has been indicted by the
grand jury. But as a matter of fact,
nobody seems very sure that Travers
has violated any law, or whether a
man can be convicted of stealing
when he hasn't stolen anything
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
ASTER SEASONS
NOVEL DISHES
Makes hms Baking Easy

Ees and fish have TO a certain ex
tent otton on ones nerves by the
time aster arrives, and new dainties
in allcourses are welcomed with
Bankruptcies. Especially young
people re always bewitched to make
candy, D II is about as well TO have
few rusted recipes and let this
form ofamusement take up some Oh
the spar time.
Butter SStch:
One cuiof molasses, cup OF white
sugar, l-2rup OF butter and IL cup
OF water. ,ook over a slow fire until
ii comes , the crack, then stir In
small hd teaspoon OF soda Re
move from ne fire and pour into well
buttered snlow pans, and just be-
fore 1t setsnark In squares with
sharp knife.
Vinegar Cant.
Two cupful of white sugar, half
cupful of Nter and a half cupful
or vinegar an, small piece OF but
ter. Boil untia little dropped into
cold water becomes brittle, add nuts
OF any kind. o IL preferred. II may
be pulled untillt Is white.
Omelet Al Elan.
Beat 6 eggs Nry light with a sill
yer fork, add pinch OF salt and
pinches OF sugar fry the omelet in
theu snail way. Ut before folding 1t
spread 1t with tablespoonfuls or
apricot jam. Foltit and dry in the
oven, then pour Ger il a gill of ia
maica rum. Set lion fire mad serve
omelet burning
Grapefruit Salad.
Remove the pull from large
:grapefruits. chop he the hearts of
a bunch of celery With a half cup
ful OF walnuts mets. Finely strip
or shave / green peper and mix with
the other ingredient and let drain
In a cool place untiIready to serve.
then add heavy mayohaise and serve
with cheese straws.
Fried Shrimp.
For a quick luncheQ dish open a
can or Barataria shrinDs, wash them
carefully, free them Rom all shell.
dip them into a well.katen egg and
roll them in fine craker dust and
fry quickly IN hot buthr. Serve with
sauce tartare.
Many blouses match he suit in col
or and braid. CIR ochetd buttons and
the touch OF black satinare the favor.
ed forms OF trimming.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
TOXIC FIRE LOSS, $4,000, 1000.
Flames Lay Four Square Miles oi
Red LIGHT District In Ruins.

TOXIC. April lit is roughly es
timated that $3,000,O00 will cover the
property loss caused by the fire which
Sunday, wiped out the Yoshiwari, that
district OF the capital where social
license Is permitted under municipal
surveillance.
According to official reports NO
fatalities have been discovered. The
evening papers, however, state that
four or five persons were burned to
death or killed while attempting to
escape from their homes. Eight per-
sons were severely injured while
about 100 others received slight hurts.
The total insurance carried by the
house and shop owners is in the
neighborhood of $350,000.
The origin Of the blaze is not
known, but once started the flames
swept rapidly through the thousands
or himsy structures, destroying as
well the many magnificent buildings
and government hospitals belonging
to the quarter. About 5000 houses
and shops were burned, the fire ex-
tending over an area Of approximate.
ly four square miles. Six thousand
women residents OF the Yoshiwari
were made homeless.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
Dredging Bids Are Opened.

Michael Sullivan was the lowest
bidder for the dredging which will
be done across the Ballard Reef for
a channel. connecting with the Liv-
ingstone channel. His bid was S2.6l
per cubic yard, place measurement.
The area included in the contract Is
In the Ballard Reef channel and has
a length OF 3.100 feet and uniform
width of 600 feet.
The contract OF dredging a chan
mel across the bar at Rogers City,
Michigan, was let to James David
son. His bid was rs cents per cubic
yard, scow measurement. The Mil
waukee Bridge Co. was awarded the
contract for the construction OF the
sluice gates for the new head race
at st. Mary's Falls canal at the 500.
The bids were opened in the Office
OF Col. c. Med. Townsend, United
States engineer, Monday afternoon.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
CAMORRIST LEADER TESTIFIEs.
Denounces Both His Fellew Prisoners
and Italian Pole.

VITERBO, April 1.Denouncing
both his fellow prisoners md the po-
lice, Giacoma Ascrittore, he Canon
rist, who is charged with SANDER in
wrongfully accusing De Argells and
Amado OF the murder OF Gennaro
Cuoccolo and his wife, was cross .ex-
amined today. Ascrittore, denying
any connection with the Camera, as
sailed many of the prisoners.
Ascrittore was formerly member
of the police department and he ut
tered TRADES against the police The
police say that Ascrittore participated
In many of the Camorrist crimes and
whenever he was caught, he cleared
himself by asserting that he was spy.
ing in his official capacity
Judge Bianchi today announced
that he would adjourn the trial ut
the close of todays session until
Monday.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
ADOPTS SALARY BILL.
Rep. Flowers Measure Entities Mar.
ried Women to Their Earnings.
lFrom a Siam Corrcrpondentl

LANSING, Mich, April 11-Married
women will be entitled to their earn
ings If bill introduced by Rep. Flow
ers and passed by the house last
night goes through the senate and Is
signed by the governor. The judic-
larry committee amended the original
bill by making II apply only to earn
ings while living separate from their
husbands, but Rep. Flowers succeed.
ed in having the Objectionable clause
stricken out. Several conservative
members protested that the bill as it
now stands would encourage women
TO accumulate a nest-egg and then
clear out with IT,
The house passed in committee OF
the whole a bill making property own
ed by husband and wife jointly liable
for the debts OF either. Now prop
erty so held forms a convenient way
for men to escape liability for debt
SANFORD
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
0AKMAN AGAINST PLAN.
poIan and Prenzlauer Also Fighting
Bill To Establish Board for Poor

LANSING. Mich. April 11.-Auditor
Oakman, Superintendent OF Poor
Dolan and Secretary Prenzlauer, Of
the Wayne county poor commission.
are here fightins-the Clark bill con-
solidating township and county care
OF the poor and replacing the present
officials with a paid board OF three
appointed by the supervisors. They
declare the proposed bill impractic-
able. SANFORD.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
NEW COMMISSION IN OFFICE.

PONTIAC, Mich, April 1.-THE
new commission. which took charge
OF the city's affairs. yesterday. dis
cussed plans for doing business tenn
porarily without funds. IL was decid-
ed that no bills shall be allowed for
supplies furnished the city except
those ordered by member OF the
commission The commission is con
sidering the ACCESSIBILITY of a bond
issue TO provide money for outstand.
ing debts. Peter u. Bromley was ap.
pointed city attorney.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
EXTRA SESSION NOT LIKELY.
Speaker Baker Says Only Four I'M
portant Bills Are Pending.
CONTINUED from page L.

LANSING, MICH, April III can
see only one reason for calling spe-
cial session of the legislature said
Speaker Baker this morning. THAT
will be for a congressional re-appor-
tionment when congress gives us an
other member, as 1t probably will at
this special session.
There are only three or four bills
pending of statewide Importance, and
even the little bills are being cleaned
up rapidly. The story OF special
session April 20 is foolish on its face
as this legislature does not formally
adjourn till May 2"
SANFORD.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
CONDEMN SEN. STEPHENSON.
Wisconsin Legislators Flay Him For
Voting For lorimer.

MADISON. Wis, April ia reso.
luton introduced in the lower house
Of the legislature by -Assemblynian
Ballard some weeks ago and passed,
condemning United States Senator
Isaac Stephenson for his vote In the
Lorimer case and commencing Sena-
tor LaFollette for voting against Lor-
inner was passed by the upper house
today Only two senators voted
against the resolution.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
Tar May Visit San Antonio.

WASHINGTON, April 1i.-If con.
gress WI permit his absence from
Washington, President Taft will re.
view the troops now at San Antonio.
This Ia the substance OF letter writ.
ten today by the president i'm response
to the invitation Of Governor Colquitt.
OF Texas, asking him to visit the
maneuver camp. The president would
like to accept. but fears that affairs
in congress will require his remaining
here.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
DIES BY OWN HAND.

PETOSKEY, Mich, April IL
When members OF the family of G..
Dale Gardner entered his room at his
home this noon they found him lying
dead on a bed. death having resulted
from poisoning. Mr.. Gardner was a
heavy loser in the business district
IRE OF last Tuesday but was prepar-
ing for a new start Two daughters
and a son survive the deceased who
was one of Petoskey's principal bus.
mess men. The coroner has not yet
rendered a verdict.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
Highland Park Officials Named.

At the meeting of the Highland
Park council Monday night, President
Martin appointed the following as vii
lage officials for the coming year:
Street commissioner, II. Langdon;
deputy street commissioner, Herman
Peters; water commissioner, l.. Dill
lon; sewer commissioner, John Liske !;
attorney, Ben. +. Mulford marshal,
Fred l.. Wood; deputies, Fred Conk-
lin, Malcolm F.. Lawrence, j. Worden,
Clyde Cleveland and William Buck !;
special assessors, Charles F. Eber-
hardt, William Harris and Louis G..
Coleman; clerical assistant, L. Jean
Clarke; health officer, Or. Nathaniel
b. Weber.
An ordinance limiting the speed of
automobiles in the village to 10 miles
an hour was passed.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
WILL APPEAL LABOR CASE.
D. &. Loewe Says He Will Carry Boy
colt Affair to Supreme Court.

CUT SNUdiT W ShPiSiUC WITT.
DANBURY, Conn, April I'D. f.
Loewe, of the firm of ID. e. Loewe &
Co., whose judgment for 2S2,240.12
damages against the union in the
famous Danbury Conn., batters' case
was reserved and new trial ordered
In the United States circuit court of
appeals yesterday, stated today that
his attorneys would probably carry
the case to the supreme court.
Hugh c. Shalveri, one of the union
leaders, today said:
Naturally we are pleased that the
higher court upheld our petition In
error and we believe that eventually
we will win. But our greatest fight
must be against the extension OF the
Sherman antitrust law to include
labor unions. Congress should speci-
fically except labor unions In new
legislation amending the Sherman
law"
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
FALLS TO DEAIA-

SAGINAW, Mich, April 11.--John
Gula 30. an unmarried coal miner OF
st. Charles, was picked up under.
meath a Michigan Central bridge bate
Monday afternoon. IL Is believed ne
was walking across the bridge aud
when the train came attempted "a
hang onto a hand rail. but lost his
balance and struck the bridge piers
His head was cayed in. Inquest will
be held.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-12
British War Office To Be probed.

LONDON, April flowing to the
cry of graft in connection with the
war Offices order of March 20 that
all infantry officers in the British
army provide themselves-at their
own expense-with crimson and gold
sashes for full dress. IL isl likely that
the order will be rescinded and the
war Office officially probed. The
sashes cost from s25 to $40 each and
would not be worn more than two
or three times a year. The contract.
or, Il Is estimated, would clean I'D
about $4,000 on the job. II is open.
ly limited that somebody in the war
Office was fixed" and parliament Is
trying to and out who is responsible
for the order.