Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1911-03-21
NeWs Notes of Wisconsin

misunderstanding of a furry
has been caused among the northern
members of the legislature by the
discovery that under the terms of a
bill introduced by Assemblyman
Urquhart, creating a new county in
the northwestern part of the state,
the jurisdiction of Sawyer county
over the Dietz family a1a their trials
on various charges might be seriously
affected. The proposed new county
takes in the Dietz farm, and under
the Wisconsin law, if the bill should
pass and be published before May 2,
the trial of John Dietz might have
to go to the new county. The stat
ute provides that cases arising in ter
ritory annexed to new counties, which
are created before the case pro-
ceeds to trial. must be handled by
the new county. Lawyers here do
not believe the DietZ case has pro
ceeded to trial. and will. not until the
trial has been actually begun.
Oconto.-A mare belonging to Ed
ward Classon received a kick on one
of the hind legs a few days ago and
the case developed into tetanus. DR..
w. j. Classon of this city injected
10000 units of anti-toxin and since
then the animal has been improving,
having recovered from the lockjaw
but still suffering from the kick re-
ceived upon the leg This case dem
onstrates the efficiency of the use
of anti-toxin in the case of tetanus
in animals
Couderay- weather has de-
stroyed the ice logging roads and
caused the breaking up of logging
camps in this district three weeks
earlier than usual Every outgoing
train is filled with homeward bound
lumberiacks. The past winter has
been ideal for logging operations and
the output has been the largest for
several years. About 1000 men were
employed in camps in this county
during the season.
Green Bay.-At the annual meet
ing of the Kewaunee, Green Bay and
w tcNC- Us lAAC -ahhcPOC w CobCA II
and the lola and Northern roads held
in this city, the following officers
were elected: President, S. S. Pal
mer; vice-president, ]. A. Jordan;
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, c. w Cox; gen.
eral manager, F. B. Seymour; auditor
and cashier, j. c. Thurman; freight
and passenger agent, J. B. Call.
Madison. Governor McGovern has
appointed the following to the third
national peace conference to be held
in Baltimore, May to 5, inclusive:
Patrick Cudahy, Milwaukee; ex-Lieut.
Gov. Emil Baensch, Manitowoc: B. B.
Northrup. Racine; P. Benson, SUI
perior: President C. r. Van Hise.
Madison, and DR.. Edward Evans. La
Crosse.
Stevens Point-The body of the
youth killed by circus train near
Mosinee last summer has been iden-
titled as that of Sammy Justus by
his father, who came here from Oma-
ha. Nebr., TO recover the remains.
The undertaken who buried the body
has been fined for not securing a
burial permit.
Fond du Lac.-Frank Schaub.
former ball player. now serving
two-year sentence for perjury alleged
to have been given in a suit for
divorce from his first wife. has taken
an appeal to the state supreme court
Fond du Lae.-James n Buelow.
of this city, has applied for patent
on a flying machine which ne claims
will not tip over. being equipped
with an automatic equilibrium ap-
paratus. He has completed model
of the airship and viii soon build
a large craft at a cost of $4,000.
Wausau.-With the discovery of a
five acre deposit OF infusorial earth in
the town of Weston. a new industry
is assured for Marathon county. The
earth has wonderful polishing pow
ers and will be handled by a local
company.
Stoughtou. - The city will soon
enter into contract with a Racine
company for the construction of
Stoughton's sewerage system. which
will be about ten miles long. divided
into three districts. The bid was
s6s.ess. Work viii start before April
1. and viii be completed by fall.
Shawano--The contract for the ex-
tension of the water works and sewer
system has been lei. but as there is
considerable objection to the same.
there may be an injunction issued
against the city officials having the
work done at the present time.