The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1913-01-02
Mr.. Adolph Soukup OF Gibson was a
caller at the PILOT Office Tuesday.

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waukee to spend Christmas with his
parents, MIR. and Mrs. p. A. Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kieffer and Jos
Randle of Quincy, ILL.,, are visiting al
the home of f. A. Randle, Fourteenth
street.
1t may be the solemnity of the re-
Elections occasicned by an overdose OF
Christmas hilarity that inspires New
Year resolutions.
Mr.. John Holfeltz of Meme was g
caller at the PILOT office last Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Gleason who spent
Christmas at the home of their son,
DR.. Gleason, have returned to their
home near Whitewater, Wis.
Mr.. Chas. Tills of East Troy, Wis.
who is visiting relatives at Francis
Greek was in the city Monday and
made call at the PILOT office.
Charles Richards, wife and daughter
Myrtle, Miss Mabel Richards of Mil
waukee, Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Cole Of
Chicago and j. C. Richards of Bir-
mingham, Ala, spent Christmas at the
home of James Richards, N. Seventh
street.
Judge Kirwan has granted a new
trial In the case OF Joseph Naulneyer,
of Collins VS.. the 500 line. Naun eyer
secured verdict of 5000 on charges
that he was elected from a train and
refused passage on lines of the COM
pany. 1t was alleged that Naumeyer
was intoxicated.
Mr.. r. H. ROLAND of Franklin was
a caller at the PILOT office Satur'
day.
FOR SALE.-Two thoroughbred
Holstein bull calves, each five weeks
old, spotted, mostly white. Dam OF
one took first premium at the county
fair last fall.
Inquire of Martin Drummer, town of
Meme. =. 0. Address, Cleveland, r.
r. | Wis.
The department of agronomy in a
western college is teaching pupils how
to pillow. About the same amount of
energy and intelligence that wins
success in football makes good plow-
man, and blowing is more closely re-
lated to public welfare than playing
| football.
TO YOU
who have favored us with business and
kind favors, also you who have read
our "ads," we extend A Happy New
Year. The Abstract Company, A. E.
Schulze, Mgr, Lindstedt Build
ing. Adv.
An English law regulating the work
of children in factories is said to have
a tendency to cut down the birthrate
because children are not so profitable
as they formerly were. lit were true
the British laboring classes, bringing
children into the world as money-mak-
| ing devices, would be a little more
| inexcusable than the idle rich who are
customarily criticised for having no
children.
Practical instruction in scoring and
testing grains will be given at the
young peoples course in agriculture
which will be held in connection with
the Farmers Course at Madison, jan
uary % to February 7. Scholarships
have been awarded to over so boys and
girls between the ages of 10 and Is,
whose expenses will be paid by their
local agricultural associations. In ad-
dition to work in the class room, the
young people will be given chance to
inspect the University of Wisconsin's
campus and to obtain definite idea of
the work done by the Wisconsin Col
lege of Agriculture. Programs are
being sent out by Prof. r. A. Moore.
A cablegram, dated December %,
1912, from the International Institute
of Agriculture, Rome, Italy, has been
received by the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture, giving the fol-
lowing information:
The production preliminary fgures),
expressed in bushels, of the crops
specified below, in the countries nam
ed, is reported as follows:
Wheat-Germany, 100, 227,O 900; Aus
tria, 69,640,OO0. Rye-Germany, 456,-
60S,000; Austria, 117,ll4,0OO. Oats
Germany, $50, $685. 900; Austria, 1877, 423,-
900. Barley-Germany, l59,927, 900;
Austria, 7s,3S4,00
The production of sugar beets this
year is 1853 per cent of last years pro-
duction in the following group of
countries. Prussia, Belgium, Bull
garia, Denmark, Spain, France, Italy,
Roumania, Russia in Europe, Sweden
and Canada.
The production of cotton is estimat-
ed at SOP million pounds in the United
States, InGia, Japan and Egypt, or 96.2
per cent of last seasons productions in
the countries named.
In Argentia the estimated production
this season, Of wheat is 235, l6l, 900
bushels; oats, 1852, 900 bushels; flax
seed. 81 $50. 900 bushels.