Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-02-17
STATE NEWS

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other cities. The bill provides that
any person who shall sell or give
away any Intoxicating or malt liquor
to any woman, or who shall allow any
woman to loiter in any saloon or any
place where intoxicants are sold, shall
be declared guilty Of misdemeanor.
The bill provides a fine of not less
than $25 or more than 500, or a Jail
sentence from three months to one
year as the penalty. If this bill be-
comes a law it will hit Milwaukee
hard because of it's large number of
palm gardens and fashionable restau-
rants and hotels.
Beloit.-E. A. Howell, aged sixty,
died Unexpectedly following an opera
ton. He was for twenty-five years
agent of the Northwestern railroad
and resigned two years ago. He
served as mayor and alderman, and
was Knight Templar and member of
several other fraternal organizations.
Racine.-The city council has de-
cided to extend the city limits by
taking in about 1000 acreI not in
cluded in the city at present. Lake
side, a f1ourishing manufacturing
suburb, will not be included.
Marinette-The firemen of Mari
nette presented a petition offering to
drop the pension fund If the city
would increase their pay. Their petit
ton was turned down.
Oshkosh.-The twentieth annual
convention of the Northeast Wis
cOnsin Teachers association opened
here with an attendance of about
one thousand teachers. The ad-
dress Of welcome, given by Mayor
John c. Voss, was responded to by
President A. c. O'Neil, principal Of the
Oshkosh High school, who favored
putting the seventh and eighth grades
into the high schools, making the
course six years. DR.. P P ClaXtOn Of
the University of Tennessee took up
the relation of education to individual
and national wealth, and showed how
both classes of wealth were entirely
dependent upon educational advance
ment.
Milwaukee, - The smallest and
youngest prisoner brought to the
Central police station was charged
with q serious offense. Isadore Aber
son, aged fourteen, an understood boy
In knee pants, was arrested by De-
tectives Kruse and O'Gorman, two
of the giants of the police force
charged with stealing a horse from
Frank Martini. The boy is alleged to
have sold the horse to North side
horse trader Isadore was taken to
the Detention home.
Crandon.-The action against John
c.. Mars, former district attOr
ney of Forest county, for embez
Element, has been dropped on motion
of Acting District Attorney A. c. UNI
brett of Milwaukee, and Mars has been
arrested on another warrant charging
embezzlement. Mars started an &C
ton of criminal conspiracy in the sum
of $4,000 damages against parties in
Oconto and Marinette counties. This
is civil action.
Wausau.-A grandfather and a
great-grandmother have taken out
a marriage license in this city
They are Mike Wentland of the town
of Cassel and Mrs. Helent OlejnicZak
of the town of Emmett He is sixty-six
years old and a widower and she Is
seventy years old and widow twice.
Manitowoc.-Capt. Barney Sweeney,
one Of the oldest vessel captains on
the lakes and an old settler Of this
city, who for years was In command
of boats of the Goodrich company,
died after a lingering illness at tho
age of eighty-three years. Captain
Sweeney commanded number OF
Goodrich boats at the time they were
first put into commission. His last
command was as captain of the
steamer Virginia which place he held
for q number Of years.
Marinette-Arthur Harris, aged
twenty-three, was instantly killed at
the Badger hill location, south OF lsh-
peming, Mich, when he was caught
in conveyor leading from d shaft
to an ore crusher.
Manifestation present indica-
lions the breakup of ice on Green
bay will be the earliest in many
years. Fishermen report the ice has
gone out north of Chambers island
which at that time Of the year is al
most unprecedented
Sturgeon Bay.--Fire damaged to
the extent of several thousand
dollars the factory Of the Crazy
Canning company. The wing contain
ing the office and warehouse was de-
stroyed The loss is covered by in
surance.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. have been re-
ceived from the state railroad com
mission postponing the hearing for
condemnation proceedings Of the
plant of the Manitowoc Water Works
company to February IS.
Columbus.-August Riechart, driv-
er for the Kuech Brewing com
pany, while driving three-horse
team, was thrown from his wagon in
a runaway and the wheels running
over him he was killed
Madison.-A joint annual meeting