The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1912-10-31

Mrs. Dan Mahorey and son of Osh-
kosh are visiting at the home of Mrs.
r. K. Paine before leaving for Port
land. Oregon where they will make
their future home.
Mr.. Louis Guex of Mishicot was a
caller at the PILOT Office last Thurs
day.
Mrs. Oscar Alter has returned from
a visit with Mrs. VIM. Bach at Mil
waukee. Mrs Bach is former resi-
dent of this city, who has been blind
the past few years.
MIR. Jacob Berger of Cooperstown
was a caller at the PILOT Office Satur-
day.
The American Wool Growers Asso.
citation, which proposes to inaugurate
a campaign to induce everyone to eat
more mutton and less beef will be ma
terially aided by the butchers whose
prices are already inducing many per-
sons to eat less beef.
Mr.. VIM. Wins of Manitowoc Ra-
pids made call at the PILOT Office
Saturday.
The negro boys of the South have
nothing against the Turks, yet in a way
they are aiding in the Balkan war.
They stay on the job for the Greek
bootblackS while they are at home
landing upon the chest of the Ottoman
Empire.
Mr.. Mic Schram of Kiel was in the
city Tuesday and made call at the
| PILOl office.
Mr. A. Fl. Weihemuler of Emrck.
n. Dakota was in the city Tuesday and
made Il call at the PILOT office. He
was on his way to Mishcot to visit
relatives, where his wife has been Wis
iting for some weeks. Mr.. Weihemul-
Ter is Mishicot boy who has made
good in Dakota.
Mr.. jos. Millbouer of Cato was a
caller az the PILOT office Wednes-
dty.
| A family reunion was held at the
Cal Cary home on n. Fifth street Sun
day and two sisters, Mrs. Browne of
| Plymouth and Mrs. Walton of Oshkosh
and Mr.. Cary's son I. a. Cary of Phil
adelphia were present. Mr. Cary who
suffered a stroke of paralysis some
four years ago is still in helpless
condition.
The finding of small fortune in an
old mattress that he was about to burn
was the experience of William Schultz
near Rochester, Mimi, on Monday
The mattress had been in the family's
possession for years, and some time ago
was relegated to the scrap pile. Mr..
Schultz decided to burn the mattress
and was about to apply the match
when he felt small hard roll, which
he pulled out. 1t proved to be roll
OF greenbacks, amounting to $4,000.
Mr.. Schultz is unable to explain the
presence Of the money in the mattress.
FIX.
The municipal authorities in Berlin
have issued an order forbiddng chauf-
feurs to smoke while in charge OF
automobiles. 1t is based upon the con-
tention that smoking diverts the at
tention of drivers and has caused many
accidents.
There is more governing in Germany
than in any other country, and this
decree will be considered an extreme
manifestation of interference with pri-
vate affairs. But it may get results in
the way of reducing the total number
OF accidents, If it does it will be en-.
forced regardless of whether it is pop
ular. American observers Of the use
and abuse of automobiles will feel,
however, that it is more important to
forbid persons to drive automobiles
after having drank intoxicants than
while smoking cigarettes or cigars.
The man at the wheel who "feels his
oats" is dangerous factor in the
somewhat difficult problem of running
at the maximum speed possible upon
the roads and killing only a small num-
Der of the persons who subject them
selves 10 the risks of the road.
DRUNkARDS TO FACE MIRRORS.
So drunbards and street fighters can
''see themselves rs others see them" a
large mirror will be placed in the court
room of the Southwestern police sta
tion at Baltimore. This plan VIII he
inaugurated 10y Justice Ulrich. A man
was brought in and he looked badly.
The Magistrate thought his image in a
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