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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1913-03-06

dinutes of previous days session
were read and approved as read.
The application of ,Iike steinbach
as County Highway Commissioner was
read and upon motion was placed on
file.
A communication from the Wisconsin
Humane Society was received and read
and upon motion was placed on file.
A communication as to the site for
the tuberculosis sanatoriRn from Mrs.
0 Hare was received and read and upon
motion was placed OF file.
Report.
We, your Committee On Finance, re-
spectfully recommend that the sum Of
So, 499.11 be raised and levied upon the
taxable property of Kenosha County as
School Fund, and Special Tax upon Ke-
nosha County and School Districts No.
and IL of the Town of Salem, as per
statement of the Secretary of State of
Oct. Goth, 1912, and the further sum
of $3.50 be raised and levied on the
several towns of the county as Super
intendent Salary and Expense Tax, and
further sum $3.50 be raised and levied
against the taxable property of Keno
sha County for the relief of Soldiers,
Marines, their Orphans and Widows, as
per Chapter 304, Laws of the State of
Wisconsin, passed and approved April
End, 1887, and the further sum of
$6,903 be raised and levied as de-
termined by this Board as County Tax;
and the further sum of $1,7S2.40 be
raised and levied against the several
towns of this county as Special Bridge
Tax, and the further sum of $4,000 be
raised and levied against the taxable
property of Kenosha County as County
Aid for the Construction of Highways
and the County Clerk be and he is
hereby empowered to apportion the sew
eral amounts herein specified and recon-
mended as prescribed by law.
Respectfully recommended,
| Jacob Kreuscher, Jr.
Hubert B. Schwan.
E. F.. Markham.
Committee.
| Supervisor Herzog moves to accept
the report as read and the several
amounts be levied against the taxable
property of Kenosha County according
to law.
Voted as follows:
Ayes-16. Noes-None.
Motion carried and report accepted
and adopted as read.
Annual Report of the Soldiers Relief
Commission of Kenosha County,
Wisconsin.
To the Honorable County Board of Su-
pervisors of Kenosha County, Wis
consln:
Gentlemen:
we herewith present our annual re-
port for the year ending November
l2thy l9l2.
The commission met at the office OF
the county clerk Tor organization Jan
uary End. 1912, and on motion of COM.
duly elected President and A. J. Burg.
sacra+arv for the ansuino wear
A ''''
To balance on hand Nov. IA,
1911. ................. ..... 81 ,O16.12
By tax levy OF 1911 ......... l,295.41
Total $2,31413
By order issued. ..... 1,338.I3
To Balance on hand Nov. y,
1912. s. $500
All of which is respectfully sub
mitted.
G. F. stemm, President.
A. j. Burg, Secretary.
A. E. Buckmaster.
For list of County Orders issued
see the files il the County Clerk IS Of
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Board of Supervisors
Kenosha Co., Wisconsin.

Supervisor Eppers moves to adjourn
until tomorrow morning at O'Clock.
Motion carried and Board SO adj
journed.
R. II. Jones,
County Clerk.
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Petition.

Petition.
To the Honorable Board Of Supervisors
Of Kenosha County, Wisconsin:
Gentlemen:
| Whereas, at an annual town meeting
held in the Town of Brighton, said
County, on the End day of April, 1912,
a special tax of Eight Hundred Dollars
| ($800) was voted under subsection of
Section 1317-m of Chapter 337, Laws
of 1911, for the improvement by gravel
of the road known as Salem Road, To-
Gated starting at the town line of Salem
and Brighton in Section No. (34) Town
of Brighton north on County Highway
| System.
Therefore, we, the undersigned super
yisors of said Town, do hereby petition
your Honorable Body to appropriate an
equal amount to cover the county IS
share of the cost Of the Improvement,
to be expended for the above purpose in
accordance with the provisions of
Chapter 337, Laws Of 1911.
John Eppers.
Theo. J. Richter.
Anton Daniels.
Town Board of Supervisors.
Dated this 10Th day Of August, 1912.
Voted as follows:
Ayes-16. Noes-None.
Petition was duly adopted.
Petition.
To the Honorable Board Of Supervisors
of Kenosha County, Wisconsin:
Gentlemen:
Whereas, at q town meeting held
in the town of Bristol, said County, on
the fifth day of April, 1912, a special
tax of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00)
was voted under subsection of Section
1317m of Chapter 337, Laws of 1911,
for the improvement by stone or gravel
of the Wilmot Road located beginning
at the intersection of the Woodwork
Road, extending east on Wilmot Road.
Therefore, we, the undersigned super
visors of said town, do hereby petition
your Honorable Body to appropriate an
equal amount to cover the county S
share of the cost of the improvem ent,
to be expended for the above purpose
in accordance with the provisions of
Chapter 337, Laws of 1911.
F. r. Shuart
E. M. Shields.
w. G. Bacon.
Town Board of Supervisors.
Dated this 10th day of August, 1912.
Voted as follows:
Ayes-16. Noes-None.
Petition was duly adopted.
Petition.
To the Honorable County Board of Su-
pervisors, Kenosha County, Wiscon-
sin:
Gentlemen:
Whereas, at special town meeting
held in the Town of Paris, said county,
on the second day of April, 1912, a
special tax of One Thousand Dollars,
was voted under subsection A of Sec
tion 1317-m-4 of Chapter 337, Laws of
1911, for the Improvement by grading,
draining and surfacing with gravel or
crushed stone Of the Burlington Road
commencing at Star Creamery and ex-
tending northwest along said road as
long as the money lasts.
Therefore, we, the undersigned super
visors of the Town of Paris, do hereby
petition your Honorable Body to APP
propriate an equal amount to cover the
county's share of the cost Of the i'm
proVement, to be expended for the
above purposes in accordance with the
provisions of Chapter 337, Laws of
1911
Jacob Kreuscher, Jr.
Edward Hem.
A., M. Thorn.
Petition.
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Morning Session.
November Both, 1912

November both, 1912.
Board was called to order by Chair
man Shuart.
Roll was called and all members
present.
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Report.

ts4 OOhAihlb1SCs
Upon nlotion.repor was accepted and
adopted.
The bond of Merchants and Savings
Bank, County Depository for $4,000
with JOS Funek, n. A. Rowe, II. B.
Robinson, w D Birmingham, W. J.
Frost, H. W. Jeffery, w. w Vincent,
M. Werve, r. Larson, G. Peterson, and
G. Z. Remer, as sureties, was reported
upon by Supervisor Shuart as Chair
man Of the Committee on Official
Bonds, as follows:
We, your committee, 70 whom was re
ferred the within bond respectfully re-
port that we approve of same both as
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To the Honorable Board of Supervisors
of Kenosha County, Wisconsin:
Gentlemen:
Whereas, al regular town meeting
held in the Town Of Randall said coun-
ty, on the End day Of April, 1912, a
special tax of one thousand ($1, oO0.OO)
dollars was voted under subsection of
Section 1317-m-4 of Chapter 337, Laws
of 1911, for the Improvement by grad
ing and surfacing with gravel of the
Bassetts Road, located beginning at
Bassetts, west to Twin Lakes and west
to County Lines of Kenosha and Wal
worth.
Therefore, we, the undersigne5 of
said town, do hereby petition your Hon
orable Body to appropriate an equal
amount to cover the collnty's share of
the cost of the Improvement TO be ex-
pended for the above purpose in accord
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November Goth, 1912.
Board was called to order by Chair
man Shuart.
Roll was called and members
present
Report.
We, your committee, to whom was re-
ferred the bills of County superintend-
ent ], j Kerwin's expense account re-
spectfully report that we have exam
med the same and find the same to be
correct.
John Bernhoft
F. r. shuart.
P. H. Tobin.
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December 18th, 1912.
Board was called to order by Chair
man Shuart.
Roll was called and all members
present.
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ITO be Continued
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All of which is respectfully sub
mitted.
G. E. Stemm, President.
A. j. Burg, Secretary.
A. E. Buckmaster.
(For a list of County Orders issued
see the files il the County Clerk Is Of
fce.)
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Sherif's Contract.

This contract and agreement made
and entered into this 30th day of No
vember, A. D. 1912, by and between
+. W. B. Achen, Sheriff elect, of Keno
sha County, Wisconsin, and the County
Board of Supervisors of Kenosha Coun-
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Town Board of Supervisors.
Dated this 10th day of August, 1912.
Voted as follows:
Ayes-16. Noes-None.
Petition was duly adopted.
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Town Board of Supervisors
Dated this Goth day of August, 1912
Voted as follows:
Ayes-l6. Noes-None.
Petition was duly adopted.
Petition.
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors
Kenosha County, Wisconsin;
Gentlemen:
Whereas, at a special town meeting
held in the Town of Wheatland, said
county, on the 18th day of August
1912, special tax of Five Hundred
t$5oO.OO) Dollars was voted under sub
section l-3 of Section 1317-m-4 of Chap;
ter 337, Laws of 1911, for the
improvement by grading, draining and
surfacing with gravel of the State
Highway (Fox River Road, located in
the Town of Wheatland, commencing
on the east line of the N. E. n S. E.
", Section IL, Town !, Range 10 East,
running in northwesterly direction
one-half mile, all Of said money to be
expended in Section IL and Town l.
Range 10 East.
Therefore, we, the undersigned SUI
pervisors Of said town, do hereby petit
tion your Honorable Body to appro-
pirate an equal amount to cover the
cocnty's share Of the cost of the i'm
provement, to be expended for the
above purpose in accordance with the
/ DIVISIONS of Chapter 337, Laws Of
1911.
VIM. Luke
August Neumanr,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-05-13

England time
looks hired
be well wept it merely matter of bargain.
We pleased that the
nowadays when there S mostly genuine
well similar
tariff
ing into disepute?
Secretary Redhd the other casually
dent wilson approval that he found examples indus
attributed
thorough official investigation AS OF he should! But
political effect would
of the ruffng which
this
better
For five business under
eges great about long and much The limit
reached let
fairly certain to set business spinning
Banker Reynolds of Chicago therefore didn't talk bncomb
azg three months personal study of the American business outlook
recently predicted
him and the gift of insight which also
So with grouches a high
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-05-13

most men are brutes, at least
some of the time.
Our point is that he wasn't
clever. He could have hurt his
wife lots worse than by a smash
in the face and still kept on the
laws safe side.
He could have neglected her.
He could have growled when
she came to him for money.
He could have cut her to the
quick by unkind, sarcastic re-
marks.
He could have nagged at her
until her life was made a living
hell.
Lots of men who'll severely
condemn this man are doing these
more cruel things right along.
The law doesn't touch 'em. Their
consciences aren't pricked by re-
morse the morning after. They
don't even know that they are
worse brutes than he.
Want little advice about that
wife Of yours?
Go home and kiss her. Shell
out money to her. Take her to
the theater if you can afford it.
If you can't, buy her some candy
or a flower; show her some little
attention. And thank God every
hour in the day that she's willing
on any terms to live with the kind
of creature the average man is.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-05-13
dumbF He who how kind things at
the proper time.-Hndu Proverb.


all Taomas
proposition Notwithstanding ourageousy
the sanctioned the the business
o. tdehats
The official count 20 majority for municipal ownership
decided
line apparently not desiring into debt for bill Of
sucon the
with
This city not going backward.
people still TO
a of
the
ALI that
money
This through advanced
by tdat developers for utility warrants might be subscribed by
city commission might adopt schedule asked by the
getting
lway
policy of doing things for themselves.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-05-13

What would lawfully
black which
which, awabdng citizen season.
which you tried best to shoe insisted making
bat9 - '
Please get the details clear: oudss
wishing to obey the law And naughty bass which
ting in = ~
We don't know what YOU would do under those
is what Alfred Haney of lansing Mich,
He caught that to string
through tied the
his lawful fishing blue
the blue gs all caught release Mr.
We Brother Haney
the judge before whom fish warden hailed
tell OF mans intentions than the ma himsef
Alas for the uncertainty of justice Judge
but instead sent Haney for 10
so beware brethren of the hook and line Sh appearance
LII flirting
straight home! : : - - ~ 49,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-05-13
For the Weak and Nervous.

Tired-out, weak, nervous men
and women would feel ambitious,
energetic, full of life and always
have a good appetite, if they
would do the sensible thing for
health-take Electric Bitters.
Nothing better for the stomach,
liver or kidneys. Thousands say
they owe their lives to this WON
derful home remedy. Mrs. o.
Rhinevault, of Vestal Center, N.
Y, says: II regard Electric Bit
ters as one of the greatest of gifts.
l can never forget what 1t has
done for me-" Get a bottle your
self and see what a difference 1t
will make in your health. Only
SOC and $1.00. Recommended by
Ryner Malstrom Drug Co., 93S
Pacific ave,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-05-13

Serving a 90-day sentence in
the Sacramento Jail Is a wealthy
Chicago real estate dealer, who,
with wife and two children, went
to California to pass the winter.
The other night Belmont got
full, came to the hotel, spanked
one of the kids just because of a
John Barleycorn crouch, and,
when the "missus" interfered,
smashed her in the nose, bloody
ing her face and dress.
We don't mention this to add
to the mans punishment. He's
already getting his; daresay he
was sorry enough next day. Most
brute men are-and, you know,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-05-13

The remedies We use are obso-
lutely nom poisonous and positively
DO not contain mercury.
IL unable 10 call personally. send
&c stamp for diagnosis blank
N. Vow CHINESE MEDICINE CO.
I14dtz Pacific av. Phone
Ai1sM CsAzL1zasres 81 Aain E28a
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-05-13
Why not full publicity of the income

tax assessment, Mr.. Underwood
There are many people who will lie in
private but who would fear publication
Of that lie and there are still others who
would tell the truth in order to get
their names printed as drawers of high
salary.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-05-13
Going the Limit

Two members of a country club
were discussing a-fellow-member.
The latter, it appears, did not
have a reputation for outbursts
of wild extravaganza.
81 understand that 'Bucky'
Brown has quit the game of golf"
What! 'Bucky' Brown? He
used to be so fond of the game!
Why on earth did he stop play
ing?"
HE lost his golf ball. Every
body's.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-05-13
Changed His Mind.

Are you a socialism,
81 was until 1 discovered the
other day that l had several
things the other fellow wishes he
had. Detroit Free Press.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-05-13

Or the use trr medic.
inai herbD and roots
known for their re-
markabls curea in
China. We are able
to absolutely cure
such ailments az
Catarrh. Deafness,
Asthma Skin Dis.
eases. Rheum atism,
Appendicitis. Heart
Trouble. Kidney
COMPLAINT. etc
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cannot buy mems ties in this
store.-Woman's Home Compan-
ion.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-05-13
Shattered Ideals

SHtSttCTtu IVItftISs
did you attain the high ideals
you set for yourself when you
were young?" asked the friend of
his boyhood.
"No," replied the millionaire,
"and I'm glad 1 didn't. l see
now SDere was no money in
them. ''-Lippincott's Magazine.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-05-13
As IL Should Be.

Woman Shopper = / want to
buy some mems ties.
Floor Walker-Madam, women
unaccompanied by male escorts
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-05-13

And through building that canal we
make the scandalous discovery that
Panama hats are not made in Panama
but in Ecuador.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-05-13
Merchants of Austria, Germany and

France state that the buying of articles
of luxury has dropped off so per cent,
and Munich reports % per cent fall
In consumption of beer War scares
have set folks to boarding their money.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-05-13

By consenting to marry ex-King
Manuel, Princess Victoria gets her pic
ture in the papers alongside that of
Gaby's, anyhow.
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Never mind the rain. 1t was just
cleanup day. We're getting ready for
the Montamara Festo.
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A Valuable improvement.

What do you think of this
proposed telephone attachment to
enable the takers to see each
other?"
1T will be fine. Then l can
call up my husband to tell me
If my~hat is on straight. Wash
ington Herald.
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Where the Blame Lies.

"horo tu6 hlalu6 LIES.
Husband have Just read of
a woman who has divorced ten
husbands.
Wife-Well! Well! Isn't it
awful what overbearing wretches
men are getting to be!-Judge.
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That Mex. patriot who got his sticky

hands on 10000 pesos, all in one lump,
is the object of envy, admiration and
bloodhounds. Having more money
than Huerta's administration, he'll
probably be hanged, if caught, for
fellow with all that qualification for
Mex. president is blamed dangerous.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-05-13

Positive.
Clara-My only hope is that
she and l will never meet again,
either here or hereafter.
Maud-Wouldn't you associate
with her II you met her in heav-
en-?
Clara (passionately) Never!
I'D die first!-Life.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1913-05-13
Brevity Wanted.

Brevity Wanted.
"Cut my hair short" ordered
the customer as he climbed into
the BARRIERS chair,
"Yessir."
"And your anecdotes too" -
Louisville Courier-Journal,
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Hard to Catch.
Bess-Chollie is certainly a
peach, but he wont give me an
ring.
Jess-Perhaps he's cling
stone.-Boston Post
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
IN WONDERLAND CO.
Comparative Figures Show In
creased Interest and Many I'm
provements in Four Years.

The awakened interest in public
schools in Cumberland County and the
progress made within the past four
years are graphically shown In a brief
and comprehensive survey OF the work
and some com parisons recently sub
m!tted to the County School Board by
c. W. Dickinson. Jr the division su-
there is to be school fair In Cumber-
land in 1913. No fair was held in
1909. There are numerous literary
societies now in the Cumberland
schools-there were none in 1909.
There are also various athletic as
sociations among the students-there
were none four years ago. The sur
vey goes on briefly as follows:
School leagues. l9lS-there were
none In 1909
Girls C. and p. Clubs. lsls-there
were none in 1909.
Boys Corn Clubs. l9l3-none in
whole county in 1903.
Negro Industrial work and exhibits
19l3-there were none in 1909
Built all modern white schools for
Randolph District in four ycars-there
were none In this district IN 1909
Built one high school and n number
OF two-room schools in Hamilton and
Madison Districts during the last four
years-had one high school and one
two-room school in 1909
Organized teachers associations in
past four years-thcre were none m
this county in 1909.
Fourteen school libraries in 1918
there were none in 1909
High and graded school fund. $2.100
in l9iS-it was $500 in 1909.
Superintendent grades examination
papers--did not do this in 1899
Added about $4,000 to school funds
in four years without cost to tax
payers of Cumberland-small amount.
II any, In 1909.
Twenty-six white teachers in 1909
thirty-one white teachers in 1913
White schools open 3.437 days In
sion 1910 days: increase So per cent.
Paid white teachers s6l46 In 1909
will pay them sI0.155 the past session;
Increase 65 per cent
) Value OF school property, s15.6a0 in
1s09-it is $4,000 in 1919: increase 100
per cent.
Acting in accordance with tho law
which reads: Tho county or city school
board may. out of local school funds.
supplement the salary OF the superin-
tendent of schools" the County School
Board has supplemented the salary OF
the superintendent OF schools $40 per
annum for the four-year term begin
ming July !. 1918. thereby making the
total salary from Cumberland 5000 per
| annufn. or SIS per month.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
COTTON MILLS BOOMING.
Increased Business Neceasftntcs Much
Mnn

New Machinery.
According to reports sent in to the
Manufacturers Record, the cotton mills
of Virginia and North Carolina are
to Install much new machinery. Re-
cent contracts for electrical drive ma
chinery in these mills include the fol-
lowing:
ton, n. G., will install large amount
including an 1916 X. V. A. Curtis turbo.
generator with 15.kilowatt turbo
set. three % K. " A. transformers.
switchboard and accessories in the
power plant. More than 500 motors
will be employed. comprising $50 small
motors, so motors OF 5-horsepower. so
OF 1-2-horsepower and AZ motors of
various sizes, ranging from 3 to So
horsepower. necessary switches. etc.
Monarch Cotton Mills Union, S. c.. will
install considerable new equipment. in
Guiding an 1875 X. v. A. Curtis turbo-
generator with 15-kilowatt turbo-
de DEM three 20 k. ". X 4. transiorm ssn
81 motors. ranging from Q to 0-horse-
power. switchboard and accessories.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17

Ware Shoals ts. c. Manufacturing
Company will ado. e37 Curtis turbo.
exeter set. 375 X V. A and 800 X.
Y: a. alternating current generators.
20 and 100 horsepower motors. switch
side and Dan River Cotton Mills. Dan
Vile. Va. Will install 245 motors rang
ing from 10 lo0-horsepower with oil
switches compensators and accessories
Proximity Manufacturing Company
Greensboro. ). c., will install 937 X v
A. Curtis turbo- generator with 7-kilo-
sets. two 5-kilowatt and two 100 -kilo-
watt transformers. Is motors. ranging
from TO lo0-horsepower. switch boa I'd
and accessories
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17
Salt Tint SnYea.

The production of salt in the United
States. including Hawaii and Porto
Rico. in 1912 according to an advance
chapter from Mineral Resources, 1912"
Oh the production of salt and bromine.
BY w. G. Phalen, of the United States
Geological Survey: was s3.324,sos bar
short tons, valued at ssIo2,772, which
was a gain OF nearly per cent i'm
quantity and of nearly 13 per cent in
value, compared with 1911.