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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-03-26
Notice of Judicial and School
Superintendent Election.
State of wisconsin, GO
Department of State. ea

State of wisconsin, GO
Department of State %.
Notice is hereby given, that at an election,
to be held in the several towns, villages and
election precincts on the first Tuesday of
April A. ID. 1913, being the first day of said
month, the following officers are to be elected:
Justice of the Supreme Court to succeed
Robert G. Siebecker, whose term expires the
first Monday of January 1914
such Civil, Municipal and County Judges as
are required by law to be elected at such cleo
ton.
A State Superintendent of Schools to sue
coed g. F. Cary, whose term expires the first
Monday of July, 1913.
County Superintendent of Schools in each
superintendent district of the state for the
terms beginning the first Monday of July.
1913.
Given under my hand and official seal at the
capitol in the city OF Madison this 9th day of
March, A D. 1913.
J. s. DONALD,
Secretary of State.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-03-26
Gander Chopped Finger.

Walter Gander IT., reporter on
the Villas County News and the
senior-iunior artist Of The Style
Shop job department, is taking
an enforced vacation. Furnace
fire out; axe to white kindling;
finger in course of falling axe.
Nuf sed.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-03-26
First pub March 10. last April 2-3w
NOTICE OF SALE.

State of Wisconsin, County Court for Villas
County.
In the matter of the estate of Richard Nelson
deceaSed-in Probate.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue and in
pursuance OF an order OF license made in said
matter by the County Court of Villas county
on the Fourth day of March, A. d. 1913. the
undergraduates Higgins. as administrator of
the estate of Richard Nelson, deceased will
on the IL tn day OF April, A, u. 1913. at 10
O'Clock A. NJ. at the County Court Room in
the village of Eagle River. in Villas county
offer for sale at public auction. the following
described land situated in the county of Villas
towit:
The East one-half of Government Lot num-
Der One in Section Fourteen of Township
number Forty-two North of Range number
Eleven East
The terms OF sale will be cash
Dated March 4th, A. d. 1913
ALEX HIGGINS.
Administr ator.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-03-26
Shipment of Seeds Coming.

County Superintendent Cook
has been notified that Prof K. A.
Moore of the agricultural depart
ment has made a shipment of
seeds for the agricultural contest.
This shipment contains seed oats
and seed corn will follow later.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-03-26
For SUPERVISOR.

Town of Eagle River Voters.
| hereby announce myself for
the office of Supervisor of the
Town of Eagle River If nomi-
mated and elected to this office /
promise square service to the
people. | ask your support.
7. a. Fielder.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-03-26
Mrs. Dildine Improving.

Mrs. Frank Dildine is able to
leave her bed for the first time
in two weeks. At that time she
fell and sustained internal in
luries.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-03-26
FOR CLERK.

To Voters of the town of Eagle
River:
| announce myself as a candi-
date for the nomination of CLERK
of the town of Eagle River at the
caucus prior to the April election,
and will appreciate your sup
port.
CHAS. H. ADAMS.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-03-26
FOR SUPER VISOR.

| hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the nomination of
Supervisor of the Town of Eagle
River at the April election.
will appreciate your support.
VIM. TELLEFSON.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-03-26
FOR SUPERVISOR.

To Town of Eagle River Voters:
l announce myself as a candi-
date for the nomination OF
Supervisor OF the town of Eagle
River. | ask your support at
the caucus.
VIM. M. WALSH.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-03-26
FOR TREASURER.

l hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the nomination of
Treasurer of the Town of Eagle
River. / solicit your support
FRED MoREY.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-03-26
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PERSONALS

Louis Reightlev left Monday
for Elcho
Peter Hedeen was down from
Conover, Monday.
Francis Bushey Jr. was down
from Phelps yesterday.
E. F. Hayward and Steve
Johnson were down from Rum
meles last Thursday.
Miss Ruth Brad6eld departed
for La Crosse Saturday to spend
her Easter vacation.
Miss Sigma Segerstrom left for
Rhinelander Saturday for the
weeks Easter vacation.
Miss Vernie Dyer returned to
Phelps Monday having spent
Easter with home people
Miss Anna Williams left for
Hammond, Wis, Saturday to
spend the school vacation.
Thomas McGregor was down
from Phelps Saturday and spent
Easter at home with his family.
6. L. Carter, who spent the
past ten days with his son Frank
at Milwaukee, returned yester-
day.
Mrs. O c. Luther returned last
Wednesday from Rhinelander
after lengthy visit with her
daughter
Miss Lillian Keogh left for
Sturgeon Bay Friday morning
to spend Easter vacation with
home people.
Miss Freda Frankel arrived
Thursday to spend the spring
vacation at home from La wrence
college at Appleton.
John E. Hanson returned from
Rhinelander Monday where he
had been on business pertaining
to his logging operations at
Hiles.
Mrs. L. ]. Cook and daughter
Marie departed for Wausau Fri
day morning to spend q few
weeks with relatives.
A. B. McVay returned to Eagle
River yesterday latter an all
winters visit at Pittsburgh"
He was gone but week.
Billie Cor William M Walsh
returned from Amigo Monday
afternoon. He has been employ
ed there the past winter.
Mrs. David Patten and little
grandson left for Elcho Tuesday
to visit at the home of her daugh-
ter Mrs. Otis Pennington.
Mrs. Robert Thurston returned
Saturday after two weeks visi-
tation with home people at
Tomahawk and Rhinelander.
Miss Belle Wartinbee departed
Saturday for La Crosse after
having visited several months
at the home of her brother Prot.
F. D. Wartinbee.
Mrs. August We'll returned
from Chicago last Thursday
where she had been called several
weeks ago on account of the i'll
ness of her mother.
Mrs. c. P. Larson, Miss Lar
son and Harold Larson of Alleva,
Wis. arrived Tuesday as guests
of Miss Olga NJ. Steig at the
Kuehne home.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-03-26

Mrs. A. K. Everett entertained
Yesterday afternoon at six 0 clock
dinner. Plates were placed Tor
half dozen intimate friends.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-03-26
CHAs. H. ADAMS.
FOR ASSESSOR

To Voters of Eagle River:
| hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the nomination of
Assessor Of the town of Eagle
River. | will appreciate your
support. Yours truly.
w. 7. WALSH.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-03-26
Spring Vacation of Schools.

Schools closed Friday at the
end of the third quarter for the
spring vacation which lasts for
week. Out of town students
and teachers left Saturday for
their various homes.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-03-26
PROPERTY EOR SALE.

General store, buildings, fix
lures, etc. Located at Phelps,
Wis. Get information at News
office. 26tf
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-03-26
BIRTHS

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. John
Mattson, Sunday, March % "a
daughter.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-03-26
PAID ADVERTISEMENTS.

Authorized and to be paid for by the follow
ing individuals at the rate OF sc per line per
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1913-03-26

Feed Him to the Hodags.
Says the Crandon Republican:
'Rumors from the state capitol
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-23
ACTS OF DIRECTORS
ARE NOT APPROVED
Opposite n to Commentator
Cause of Long Meeting of New
Haven Stockholders.

Now Haven. Conn. October ea--opposition
to commencing tho board of directors for it's
acts was tho chief cause OF n protracted an
nua! meeting OF the stockholders Of tho New
Company here to-day. After more than two
hours debate that part OF the order of bust
ness which read TO approve tho acts and
recommendations of the board OF directors"
was stricken out.
The annual report and changes In the by
waA chosen by stock votes ranging from
e9t.73f for William Rockefeller TO 1913 562 for
Howard Elliott. with President Hadley, OF
Yale University. second with 1,ol35a.
Tho chief change In tho bylaws was that
creating the office Of chairman OF tho board
OF directors. which in effect gives each sub
sidiary property OF the New Hnven system
It's own president and directorate. with Mr.
Elliott chairman OF the board OF directors
TO direct tho policies OF the whole, whilo
each OF tho properties is under its own OK
ecutive.
c. H. vcnner, OF New York. who had open
cd the discussion In opposition to approving
tho directors acts. offered resolution
which instructed tho directors to take no
steps toward issuing ss7.6oo.0oo in debenturs
sets had passed upon tho legality OF the
Issue.
Director cuyler replied TO Mr.. venner.. say
Ing that Mr.. Venner could not realize tho
situation tho road was In. There $780,
100000 debentures duo In December and no
proposition Mr.. Vennor puts before u.s." said
Cuyer.
Former Governor 81. @. Buckley, Of Con-
necticut, said that tabling Mr.. Venner's
resolution and spreading Its contents on tho
records would servo every purpose
and spread II Ga tho minutes wac carried,
and tho meeting adjourned.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-23
GERMS CARRIED IN MAIL
PROVE TO BE HARMLESS
Attempt to BlRckmnu Wealthy Peo-
pic of Chicago by I'm
usual Method.

Chicago, October 22-The deadly
bacilli," which q wouldbe blackmailer
sent TO Mrs. julius Rosenwald and to
Mrs. Frederick NJ Steele. OF Highland
Park, were harmless, 1t was shown by
chemical analysis to-day. The chemist
discovered only few culture o,
mold. such as may accumulate in fruit
preserves
At least three other wealthy resi-
dents OF Chicago received letters sup
posed to contain deadly disease
germs" similar to letters with which
Mrs. Steele was threatened, and the
evidence was placed In the hands of
General James f. Stuart, head OF the
postal inspectors. at Chicago
Mrs. Steele received letter Sep
tember 10, IN which the writer said he
had enclosed 100000 deadly germs.
which she would release upon open-
Ing the envelope. The writer offered
to send her serum If $4,000 were
placed at the Grant Monument. in Lin
coin Park not later than last sunday.
Tho letter was mailed at the Canal
station September Q. 1t was type
written, according to General Stuart.
part of the writing being red and part
black. Between tho second and third
pages OF the letter was found a gelatin
substance which. upon examination
by Dr.. c. r. VI. Fischer. OF the Column
was found TO contain germs.
All of the letters were written on
the same kind of paper and with tho
same typewriter. General Stuart be-
The full text of the letters was made
public day by the chief OF inspec-
tors. The writer OF the letter refused
70 name the disease. but said that 49,
600 fatal cases wero recorded last
winter throughout the South and 2s4
cases In Chicago. He said he had dis
covered n serum that would cure the
e eisea. which had always been con-
The symptoms Of tho disease were
fully described In the letter DR.
Fischer, who examined the gelatin. said
the only disease that answered the de-
scription was called "woolsorters' dis
ease" which. though fatal. is now al
most unknown. He said that in his
opinion the germs found in the gelatin
We're accidental having come from ex-
posure to the air.
Inspectors under General Stuart
persuaded Mr.. Steele to place a decoy
package at the Grant monument. as
directed 6ias, and for three weeks, day and
one came to take the package
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-23
CANAL SITUATION
is NOT CHANGED
Cocktails Says There is Nothing
Done Toward Establish
ment of Organization.
WORK RUSHING STEADILY
Secretary Of War Garrison Sails
From New York to Wis
it Isthrnus.
WORK RUSHING STEADILY

Especial Cable to The Times Dispatch
Panama, October 22-Everywhere on
the Isthrnus there is rejoicing over tho
news that tho Secretary Of War. Lind
ley NJ: Garrison. is coming. 1t Is re-
Rarded as official recognition OF the
necessities OF the situation.
only half the battle is gained. how
over. Even this announcement In
spired story from Washington,
printed here, reiterating that Presi-
dent Wilson will not order reorgani-
zation until 1916, and asserting that
Colonel Goethals and Secretary OF War
Garrison already have made consider
able progress I'm formulating q plan OF
reorganization. This positively is not
true. and this can be stated on the
highest authority.
Colonel Goethals is declining to dis
cuss the merits Of tho situation or to
oriticise his superiors. TO tho Inter
national News Service he made a
statement to-day, saying:
Nothing has been done toward the
establishment OF a permanent organi-
cation. Nothing can be done until the
policy that is TO be pursued IL made
known by the administration at Wash
inSton. and proper authorization is
given These matters havo not been
discussed as yet with any ono Of au-
thority.
The situation Is precisely as It was
before. The canal is nearing compile
ton. and no preparations are being
mado TO operate 1t.
It is not unlikely that the canal will
no ready for commercial use in Jan
uary, 1914. The Washington statement
that President Wilson liz dcferr!ng the
reorganization az compliment TO the
men who built the canal go that they
may enjoy the position TO which their
labor entities them Is absurd.
Colonel Cocktails. upon the arrival OF
Secretary Garrison, will outline tho sit
uation to him. and obey his orders.
1t Is believed, however. IL the admin
istration at Washington Insists on
postponing reorganization until 1915,
Colonel Cocktails will demand right
10 go on record as 10 his views, and
then do an he IA told. feeling that no
has discharged his duty TO tho Amer
lean people.
ever. that Colonel Cocktails feels II re-
organization Is not ordered soon. and
the Adamson act strictly complied with
"a grave situation will be created. This
view he has outlined In condemnation
OF the scheme OF Governor Metcalfe He
10 Secretary. OF War Garrison now on
file ut Washington.
Meanwhile. the work on tho canal Is
rushing steadily toward completion.
Two big dredges went through the
Gatun LOCKS to-day and will begin the
barrier, tomorrow. Friday and Sat
urday will witness the first passage OF
the Pedro Miguel locks and the In
auguration OF an attack from the Pa
twenty. four hours n day. till the end
iS reached
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-23
THREE PRIVATES KILLED

Houston. Texas. October ga bolt
OF lightning struck a marching column
or the Sixth United states Cavalry be-
tween Texas City and Galveston. about
80 o'clock this morning. instantly KILL
Prtrates Monroe Morris, George Morris
and John thinner
Veterinary Surgeon Devine was In
jured, but not seriously.
Several horses and mules wcro killed.
Eeveral troops arc said to have been
endorsed, but not otherwise injured.
The regiment was Ell route 10 CAL
weston for target practice. Tho bolt
struck the wagon train, with which the
three men were detailed. Many SOL
diers were severely shocked. Scores
OF horses and mules were knocked 1at
by the force of the shock
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-23

trip. and that IT was merely under
taken in tho same manner as tho other
trips no had made to various parts of
the country.
Asked whether Colonel Goethals
would be appointed civil governor of
tho canal as n recognition Of his SER
vices. tho Secretary replied:
Talk abou. Colonel coethals being
made governor is absurd. There has
been no idea of change being made"
With regard TO the government Of the
canal he said that there had been sew
cral plans advanced. and among them
were the suggestions made b. Colonel
Cocktails. These, he said. would be sift-
ed down III the near future and def
mite changes made after each sugges-
ton had been passed upon.
Mr.. Garrison declared that no would
only be on the Isthnus five days. and
during that time would use the rail-
road exclusively. lie said that he in
tended TO locate sites for infantry bar
racks and the enplaccment of tho coast
artillery. He will also take up the
question OF fortiication with General
Weaver, who Is head of the Coast AR
tillery.
The Secretary will also put into oper-
alton n more comprehensive employers
liability scheme during his stay OH the
ISthmus.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-23
PRESIDENT SIGNS BILL
Gives Out Memorandum on Urgent De-
hciency Measure.

Washington, October 22.-Presldent
Wilson today signed tho urgent de-
hciency bill. carrying exemptions from
tho civil service of deputy United
States marshals and deputy collectors
Of internal revenue.
The President gave out the follow
Ing memorandum:
II am convinced. after a careful ex-
animation OF the facts, that tho offices
OF deputy collectors and deputy mar
shals were never intended to be In
cluded under the ordinary provisions OF
the civil service law. The control OF
the whole method and spirit OF the ad-
ministration OF the proviso In this bill,
which concerns the appointment OF
hands now than 1t was before the bill
became law; my warm advocacy and
the bona hdo practice of evil service
reform Is known to the whole country
and there IS no danger that the spoiis
prevail or connivance."
The Commerce Court IS abolished by
the bill, but its justices will remain in
Office as circuit judges.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-23
NO CHANGE TO BE MADE
President VIII Not Ask Repeal of 4
Per Cent Law.
Especial to The Times Dispatch

Washington, October 22.-Presfdent
Wilson Will not ask Congress to repeal
the per cent tariff deferential In favor
of American ships; Leader Underwood
to-day adjourned Indefinitely the Ways
and Means Committee. This committee
has charge Of any changes in the
tariff law, and ita adjournment by Mr..
Underwood. the chairman. indicates
that no changes arc to be made In the
tariff law or in any revenue measures
now on tho statute books.
Underwood wrote into tariff law the
o per cent differential to aid in the up
building OF the American merchant
marine.
The Ways and Means Committee has
been held by him for several weeks,
so that IT could take up such changes
In the administrative features OF tho
new law as should be found necessary.
Underwood is opposed to a repeal of
the per cent dffferential His com
mittee Is behind him to a man. Tho
state Department officials under Presi-
dent Taft decided that such discrimI-
nation would not violate any existing
commercial treaty. Underwood had the
help OF this special State Department
commission in drafting the section OF
the law,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-23
NEGOTIATIONS CLOSED.
English Syndicate to Purchase Extcn-
nINe Mining Proncrtich.

BALTIMORE, October 22.--Accordng to
advices received here to-day. nogotia-
tions have been closed by an English
syndicate for the purchase OF extern
In the New River District or West Vir-
ginia at n price said to approximate
$4,000, 600. About $4,000 acres Of
yolved in the transaction, including. 1t
Is understood, the New River Consoli-
dated Coal and Coke Company. the New
dated Coal and Coke Company, tho New
River Galleries Company. tho New
River Coal Company, the New River
tates. and the GuEgenheim interests
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-23
SPEAKS For HUSBANDS ASHES.
Widow OF Gus Ruhlin Causes Excite
ment ne Political Rally.
til u II

Especial to The Times Dispatchl
New York. October 22.-Mrs. Sarah
NJ. Rubin. widow of Gus Rubin, ono
time heavyweight rizc-fghter, Gre
ated sensation tonight when she
appeared at "A political rally In Brook
Ign holding an urn high above her head,
and said:
II have hero the urn containing the
Speaking for these ashes, I shall do all
In my, power TO defeat Alderman Otto
Geldble. who is a candidate for re-
election"
Mrs. Rubin declared that she had
been bounded by Geldble ever since her
husbands death. and that the Alderman
was chiefly responsible for the fight
over Ruhlin'H Will.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-23
SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX.
Final Decision OF Committee of Pay
mentS at the Source.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.I

Especial toThe Times Dispatch
Washington. October 22.-Money paid
to individuals in the form of income
during November. whether 1t be the
accumulation OF weeks or years, will
be subject to imposition OF the govern
ment income tax. Corporations, banks
and employers making those payments
must also withhold the government tax
on these payments.
This. 1t WAS said to-day, IL the final
decision OF the committee OF payments
at the source, which has been drafting
rules and regulations on these features
OF tho income tax bill for the guidance
of Secretary Of the Treasury NIcAdoo
Tho committee has taken this stand
subject to final ruling by the courts
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-23
REFUSES TO MEET BROTHER

Especial Cable to The Times Dispatch. 4
Berlin, October 22.-The latest phase
of the Hohenzollern feud is the refusal
of tho Kaiser's daughter, Princess VIC
toria Augustine. wife of Prince Ernest,
OF Cumberland. to meet her brother.
tho crown prince. Her reason is that
the crown prince interviewed against
Prince Ernest In the latter's attempt
to perfect his claim to tho Hanover
throne. This Is learned to be the rea-
son why the crown prince was NOT
asked TO stay for luncheon when his
visited his father at Potsdnm
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-23
ARRESTED IN DANvnLE,
Especial to Tho Times-Dispatoh.1

LSpeClaI 70 Tho Tlmes-DIspatch.1
Danviller Va, October en- Il
Habit, n foreigner. was arrested herS
this afternoon on northbound train No.
Sc, following a telephone message res
ceived by officers here In the morning.
from Atlanta, where the youth Is
wanted on a charge OF embezzlemert.
He was arrested on description, In o.
day coach. and admitted his Identity
1t was reported that he would be- found
with largo sum OF money on his per-
son. but only SIS was found. He de-
clares that he failed In business at
Atlanta. He Is being held until an
officer arrives to take him back.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-23
DID NOT ATTACK BRYAN.
Assistant Secretary Malone ExpInil
Hts New York SpcecIi.

Assistant Secretary Malone Explains
His New York Speech.
Washington, October 22-Assistant
Secretary Malone, OF tho state Depart
ment. says he was misrepresented IN
an article printed in certain papers
about his alleged criticism OF Mr..
Bryan at banquet In New York, held
Sunday night.
has been adroitly interpreted and
translated Into an unfavorable criti-
cism which Is without foundation In
fact. and malicious In intent. Tho rec
titude OF Mr. Bryan's motives and his
service to the American people Will be
OF enduring memory long after tho
captioua criticism OF his purposes shall
havo been forgotten"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-23

pending the disposition by the District
Court OF Appeals Of an appeal noted
by him from an order signed by Chief
Justice Clabaugh Diminishing a writ of
habcas corpus.
Lamar sought to prevent his return
to New York to answer an indictment
charging him with impersonating q
representative In Congress-. Tho court
held such representative to DO an off,
Ger Of the United States within the
purview OF section 81 OF tho United
States Criminal Code.