Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-01-27
News Notes of Wisconsin.

Janesville.--1t has been discovered
that Albert Buchholz, who resides in
GAINESVILLE and has been receiving
500 year from the county, given
TO blind persons without means of
support. is on the list of the income
tax assessor and pays a tax of S4.
He has been on the county pay roll
for the last six years The county
board is investigating the matter.
Appleton. Directors of the Fox
River Valley Highway association
elected the following officers: Presi-
dent, John Conway, Appleton; vice
president, Luther Lindauer, Kaukau-
ma; secretary, George f. Kull, APP
pletOn; treasurer, +. j. Perry, Fond
du Lac. A. N. Strange of Neenah and
G. r. Blake, secretary of the Osh-
kosh Chamber of Commerce, were
chosen as directors.
Grand Rapids.-The will of Albert
Morrill,, a former resident of this
city, who was killed in Chicago on
Dec. 16, has been found. His trunk
had been checked through to Vir-
GINA and was returned to the public
administrator after MoTrills proper
", worth $1,000, had been claimed
by Illinois. Warren +. Beadle Of
this city is made the sole legatee.
rshfeld.-Emphatic denial that
there is cheese trust in Marshfeld
is made by the Marshfeld dealers.
The proposed investigation 10 be
made by the government viii not be
hindered in any way by local dealers,
who say they have nothing to fear
from any investigation by the de-
partment Of justice.
Madison.--At the meeting of the
Dane County Medical society Attor-
ney General Walter G. Owen spoke
briefly as to the new eugenic law and
stated that he believed it should be
given a liberal Interpretation by the
physicians and that there was Moth
ing in the law which required the
expensive Wassermann test
Kenosha--The new city directory
Of Kenosha shows that the city now
The new directory contains a total
Of 1890 names 1t indicates a
growth of the city in the past two
years Of more than 5000 people
Janesville.-Plans TO raise $40, 900
to wipe out the indebtedness of the
Palmer Memorial hospital, conduct
ed by the Sisters of Mercy, were for
mulated at luncheon held by $50
business men.
RaciDe-Nels p. Jahnson, Is, de-
yard, was arrested and turned over
to the training station at Lake Bluff.
He was staying at the home of his
brother, who gave the police the in
formation.
Racine-The board of education has
decided to issue 100000 school bonds
to provide money for the erection of
a modern school building il West ia
cine.
Racine.-The gasoline car now in
use on the Chicago, Milwaukee & St
Paul line between Racine and Corliss
is disliked by patrons who have asked
TO nave it ordered from the service.
GAINESVILLE. - Fulton township of
Rock county claims the honor of be-
ing the first farming community in
Rock county to organize social CEN
ter club
Grand Rapids. The Wisconsin
Cranberry Growers association in
meeting here elected these officers:
President, Andrew Searls, Grand Rap
ids: vice president, o. o. Potter, Var.
rens: secretary, J. w Fitch, Gran.
moor; treasurer. Fl. ]. Gebhart, Black
River Falls; member of executive
committee. j. Emmerick. Cranmoor.
Oshkosh The Paine Lumber CON-
pany viii soon resume operations in
its entire plant after long idleness.
The r. McMillen, Foster-Lothman and
Gould mills have already resumed.
giving employment to hundreds of
men.
Madison. - Wisconsin beekeepers
will meet here Feb. 8 and in annual
convention. How to save the swarms
win be considered. Prof. Francis ia
ger Of the University of Minnesota
viii be the principal speaker.
Oshkosh.-fhe local traction com.
pany has leased the first of four build
ings, occupying quarter Of a block
in the heart Of the business section,
which are sought for terminal pur.
% 3es.
Madison. -Adrift on an ice foe on
Lake Monona. eight iceboats, valued
at 81 goo, are in danger OF destruc.
ton.