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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10
APPROVE TWO NEW BANKS
Authorizes Woodland State Bank to
Begin Business With
$4,000 Capital

Madis0n.-State Bank Commits
sioner a. Il, knott has approved the
articles OF Incorporation of two new
hanks and authorized third one to
be2in business. He approved the in
corporation OF the Bank Of Haugen.
at Haugcn, Barron county, with capt.
tai of $4,000. He approved the
incorporation Of the Farmers state
bank Of Viola, Richland county, with
capital of $4,000. The Woodland
state bank Of Woodland, Dodge coun-
ty. with capital of 10000, was au-
thorized to begin business.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10
CARDINAL Cn|ESA
IS SUCCESSOR
TO POPE Plus X
Archbishop Of Bologna, Italy,
Elected to Papacy at Con-
CIave in Rome.
TAKES NAME OF BENEDICT XIV
New Pontiff Was Made a Cardinal,
May % last-Born In Genoa and
Was Formerly Assistant to Pa
pal Secretary OF State.

Rome. Italy.-Cardinal Giacomo
Della Chiesa. archbishop of Bologna,
Italy, on Thursday was elected SUI
preme pontiff Of the Catholic heir
archy in succession to Pope Plus X,
who died August 90. He will reign
under the name of Benedict XIV.
The conclave Of the sacred college,
whose duty 1t Is to elect the pope,
went into session the evening Of Mon.
day, August 81. The announcement of
the outcome OF its deliberations was
made Thursday morning shortly after
eleven O'Clock. Nine ballots were
taken.
American Cardinals Absent.
Cardinal Gibbons of Baltimore and
Cardinal OConnell of Boston were on
board the steamer Canopic. which
reached Naples the day after the cleo
ton was held. They were on their
way to attend the conclave. Conse
quently neither of them participated in
the election of the new pope. Cardinal
Farley of New York arrived here sew
eral days ago.
Prince Chigi-Albani. one of the as
sistants to the throne in the pope's
household. was notified at l1:i5 that
Cardinal Della Chiesa had been elect.
ed, At 11:20 Mgr. Misciatelli, sub
project of the sacred palaces and gov
ernor OF the conclave, received a com
munication from the new pope asking
that the gratings of the Basiica of St.
Peter be opened, because he intended
in a short time to issue his proclama-
ton
Crowds Cheer Announcement.
At this same hour-ll 20-the mas
ter of ceremonies appeared on the cen
trail balcony of st. Peters and spread
out the red carpet, The crowd below,
which had been waiting for hours in
the square in the expectation of an an
nouncement as to the outcome of the
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10
ASK RICH TO SUPPORT
FAMILIES OF SOLDIERS

London.--Citing the system used In
the American Civil war. when men
drafted had to serve or pay $500,
Hiram Maxim, writing to the Stand
ard suggests something similar for
England
In Great Britain and Ireland. with
a population OF about 40000,000. the
majority OF the men have dependents
and 1t Is not an easy matter for them
to leave their families without sup
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10
JOAQUIN BERNARDO CALv0

The retirement recently OF Don
JOAQUIN Bernardo Calvo as Costa
Rican minister to the United States
marked the elimination OF one of the
most remarkable careers In the annals
of diplomacy Senior Calvo was for
20 years the representative OF Costa
Rica Ia Washington and for many
years dean of the diplomatic corps.
He first presented credentials to Presi-
dent Harrison In 1891, and has sur
vived six changes Of administration
in his own country.
Among his literary works Is his
tory OF Costa Rica. He Is especially
well known, however, for his advo-
cacy of closer relations of the Ameri-
cas- by means OF better understanding
between the republics. He was active
In the establishment t OF the Bureau of
American Republics, since changed to
the Pan-American Union; was
large factor In the Central American
peace conference in Washington In
1907, at which the Central American
court OF justice was established at Ca
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10
BRITAIN'S WAR SECRETARY

Many have been the attempts to
interview Lord Kitchener. Among
these the best story is that of the
Yankee who handed his card to the
general when he returned from South
Africa, with the remark. Sir, l repre-
sent that paper"
How interesting" responded Lord
Kitchener, turning his back on the
woUldbe interviewer.
Another story comes from Aber-
deem. Lord Kitchener was discovered
one morning at Aberdeen station, hav-
!og arrived there on his way to Bal
Eoral by the night express. The
youngest reporter of the evening pa
per was on the platform, and ap-
preached the great man, explaining
that he represented a local journal.
Glad to meet YOU" said his lordship.
Nov tel me, do you know Aberdeen
well'" Yes" said the youth, delight
ed to find his victim so complaisant.
Excellent" said Lord Kitchener.
Then Won can tell me where I can
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10
Name Woman inspector,

Madison Miss Amy Bronsky OF
Chippewa Falls has been appointed a
member OF the state staff of public
school inspectors by State Superin-
tendent c. p. Cary. Her salary will
be $1,000 year. She was selected
from list of eligibles furnished by
the state civil service commission.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10
BRITAIN'S FIRST ACT
ASSURED FOOD SUPPLY

London. One OF the first questions
considered by the British government
az soon as apprehension arose that
here might be European war was
food supplies. A committee OF mem
bers OF the cabinet, whose Offices spe-
cially qualified them to deal With the
food supplies question, was formed.
From the outset the government took
into consultation those who had spe.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10
NOT UP TO THE PICTURES
Traveller Tells Of disappointment
Over Her First View Of the
Dolonito Mountains.

through the Dolomites In Harper's
Magazine. Louise Closer Hale tells
amusingly Of her disappointment In
finding the mountains unlike the pic.
lures on the brilliant postal cards.
THE illustrator took hand from
the wheel to wave toward them with
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10
Guardsman Stricken Blind.

Beloit John M. Stevens. Milwau.
kee, member of Co |. Wisconsin Ma
tional guard, who had smallpox at
Camp Douglas during 81, eampment
this summer was stricken with blind
ness while on the street on Thursday.
1t Is feared his sight cannot be re.
stored.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10
OZONE KEEPS FISH FRESH
New. Idea In Prcservatives for Which
Great Value May Rightly
Be Claimed.

An ozone purifier is being manufac-
tured which has been used success
fully In motion picture theaters and
abattoir an meat market refrigerators
1t il stated that fish can be kept
three times longer In refrigerator
equipped with this apparatus than
with Ice alone and the odors are prac-
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10
MRS. WILLIAM GRAVES SHARP

Il look forward with intense pleas
ure to the trip to France" said Mrs,
Sharp, wife of William Graves Sharp,
whom President Wilson recently APP
pointed as ambassador to the French
republic. Il personally deem the post
at Paris to be the choice of the entire
diplomatic list, because the interests
and tastes of the country find great
sympathy with those Of myself and
my husband. The artistic and sci
entiflc tendencies of my own nature
will rejoice in the congenial surround
ings that we shall find in France and
| can say that we are delighted with
the prospect of the experience"
The wife of Myron Herrick's sue:
cessor is cultured and progressive.
She is abreast of the leaders in the
march of intellect and the advance of
learning. Her manner is frank and
prepossessing. She speaks with pre-
cision. She organizes her thoughts
and delivers them rapidly In appear
ance she ia matrOnly Her hair is
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10
KAISER'S DAUGHTER POPULAR

Duke Ernest August of Brunswick
and his duchess, born Princess VIC
toria Louise of Prussia, were the chief
topics Of conversation throughout Ger
many just before the breaking out Of
the great war. In fact, the then pos
sibility Of war was lost sight of in the
exhaustive discussions of the daily
doings of the kaiser's only daughter
and her husband, their comings and
goings, their method Of living and
their plans for the future. Although
the youngest of the sovereigns Of the
minor German states they have be.
come the most interesting and promi.
nent
Duchess Victoria Louise Is an un.
firing reformer. changer, meddler and
molder. Immediately after she and
her husband were installed as sover-
eigns of Brunswick the court and pal
ace life, as conducted since 1907 by
the Regent Duke Johann Albrecht OF
Mecklenburg-was radically changed
in a direction opposite to local expec-
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10
,ial information on the subject.

cial information on the subject.
Maximum prices for butter, sack
every week by the consultative COM
mittee OF traders in conjunction with
the board OF trade. These prices are
published In the press and every store
keeper selling any article included In
the list must display prominently In
his store printed certified copy OF
each weekly tariff
The result OF these measures Ia that
businesr for domestic purposes IL quite
normal.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10

port he says. England has a vast
number OF milionaires and 1t Is their
duty to serve in their capacity as much
as 1t Is the working mans duty to
serve in the ranks
Let the millionaires raise money
and then England quickly would have
an enormous number OF men for meet
Ing all requirements. Men who enlist
should have at least five shillings daily
and are entitled to pension. II Eng.
land makes the right use OF her wealth
she could have an army OF 1000 900
men In the field In forty days.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10

tlcally eliminated. The purifier. &C.
cordng to the Electrical World. is
equipped with a rotary converter for
transforming direct current to alter.
mating current and a transformer
which steps the voltage up to the high
pressures required In this service
An electric fan Is mounted within
the transformer case to blow the ozone
out into the room To eliminate the
production of metallic oxides due to
the ozone coming In contact with the
metals OF the outfit, all wiring Is her.
metically sealed in glass tubes.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10

deliberations of the sacred college, un-
derstood that selection had been
made. The people applaudcd yigor-
ousy
The pontiff pronounced the apos.
tolic benediction to the kneeing
crowd below and Immediately after.
ward withdrew and entered his apart
ments.
1t is asserted on good authority IN
Rome that the new pope will appoint
Cardinal Domenico Ferrata his secre.
tary.
With the creation OF thirteen new
cardinals in May, Pope Plus X brought
the college up to 66, only four fewer
under the laws Of the church and three
more than participated In his own
election in 1908, when there was a
record attendance of GO cardinals
Nearly All Nations Represented.
While the sacred college Is not n
representative body In strict sense
Of the word. this year nearly all
the countries were represented.
South America, the United States,
Canada. England, Ireland, Holland,
Belgium, Portugal. Germany. Austria.
Hungary, Italy, France and Spain--l4
nations In all The Orient has no
cardinal. neither has Russia Africa,
Australasia or Switzerland
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10
Superior Population Increases.

Superior Superior has population
Of $4,000, according TO the latest direc-
tory estimate, an increase of 1000 over
last year, when it was estimated at
$4,000. II this be correct, Superior
has gained over 12ia per cent since
the last census was taken.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10
Nsenah People Return.

Neenah. The Rev. and Mrs. ] N.
Jersild of this city. who have been
touring Europe ard were In Germany
at the time war was declared, have ar
rived at New York and will leave soon
for this city.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10

all the enthusiasm OF personal dis
covery. Gazing at them. Rabby and
| dwelt bitterly on the false prophe
cies OF colored postal cards Nature
has been referred to as a lavish crea
ture. but her tints are pale as com
pared to the glowing postal cards.
Madame. where Is the red on yom
cheeks?' So Bonaparte once admon
ished court lady, accustomed as he
was to Josephine's rouge-spots. Anc
Mountains. why aren't you pink ".
severely apostrophized the soft blue
peaks.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10

find good barber who really shaes WELL oh yes replied the
MN much but the youth neposed with request that he might state he
had Lord Kitchener interview
marshal heartily add
met The lad
but enthusiastic
himself supplied of headings which
Interview With Our Representative This Morning. the
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10

His Speed.
Baseball Manager-Consder your.
self Internationally released. Maybe
you can sign up with circus
The Bonehead warmly What
dye mean--Im a freak?
baseball Manager--Of course not.
But the circus ! have In mind has
an elephant ball team Puck.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10

aons Brunswick awaited reversion the ceremonial court
which brunswick
able cho dhotel remembered the duke
Brunswick
the
ceremonial
duchess dined in small
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10
Lower Rates Provided.

Antigo.-Ten per cent reduction in
the water rates of the city after the
first year Is provided for in a resolu.
ton passed by the city council.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10
Workman Electrocuted.

Wausau,--Hallie Armstrong was
electrocuted while cutting over smoe
wires. when two in which the current
had not been turned of came in con.
tact with his back.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10
Lukewarm Invitation.

Lukewarm Invitation.
and thought / was making a hit
with her."
why she invited you to come and
see her sometime"
Il knew It. When girl adds some
time to an invitation to call she
means you needn't be In hurry about
II
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10

and she in soft becoming style Her eyes ire dark and
bright dignifed distinctive
familiar
in Eyia, Ohio
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-09-10


establishment
nens, and completion
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-08-29
Johnny Evers Tells Secret Of
Boston Success--It's Sta1|inqs

up under it he has improved steadily.
Our pitching staff is going in great
shape. Rudolph, James and Tyler are
pltch1ng about as good ball as any
three men in the country. We have
three others crazy to get in there and
help out and they are working almost
as hard as the three are to be ready.
Not one of them shows any sign of
weakening as yet and I do not think
they will.
Maranville is playing the best short
IN the league. He is a marvel.
we nave two corking third base
men. Smith vas a wonder when he
hrst went to Brooklyn and should
Kept it up. He played one year
as well as anyone. He started at the
same gait as soon as he Joined us. He
mas oeen playing magnificent ball.
n his fielding has been sensational,
our outfeld will be greatly strene-
thened by having Herby Moran. We
nave been uncertain in the outield
an season, because some of the fell
lows nave been in and out of playing
condition. Moran will be a wonder
ful help as a reinforcement and will
add to the hitting strength.
l. give Stallings all the credit for
making the team what it Is. His datlv
talks on baseball are worth a years
salary to a player in what he will
'SUa' otoiiHJ6S Cdn SCdnQ up there for
nall an hour n talk of the game of
the a before. never using a note or
a score. and call attention to a dozen
plays that the players either did not
see or had forgotten. He has been
wonderfully patient with us, and the
fellows have learned more about base
ball this season than the average
player does in three years.
If We &c through and win this pen
nant 1t will be because of team work:
Stall1ngs has taught us the team work.
OF course we make plumbers, but we
DO not make them often. The next
time every man knows just what the
other Is going to do, and we play it
that way.
We have not been lucky. In fact.
the luck of the game has been as Of
ten against us as for us. OF our last
Tour defeats, three were sheer tough
luck of having line drives turned into
U plays by unexpected catches.
The thing that makes me most
hopeful is that the fellows are not oy-
erconfident and neither are they wor-
rying. They are playing the game one
at a time, and thinking only of the
next one. There is less nervousness
n stage fright in the team than
there was in the Cub team after we
: had won three pennants.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-08-29
SPORT NEWS PAGE
DesJardien Gives Reporter a
Healthy Interview at Night;
Didn't Play Football, Though

of the English language in the same
room, and a happy re-orter waiting
anxiously for an interview.
"Lo," said a sleepy voice as it crept
along the telephone wire.
The reporter hurried to the phone
when summoned by the, clerk.
This Mr.. Dis Jardine?" he in
CURED.
Yes. you double -barreled excuse
for a nut. What the Censored by
the Cit Ed do you want?"
TIN from the-Why. I actually
believe he slammed that receiver up.
Lo, Mr.. Dis Jardine. 'Lo! Say what
the-Lo. there. Yes, I'm quite sure
he did"
He turned to the clerk.
What do o think Of that? And
I'm from the paper. too. If he'd only
given me time to tell him. things
would nave been all right.
I'm sure Of it, said the clerk. But
his sarcasm was wasted on the re-
porter.
When a news gatherer is endeavor-
ing to soften a hard city-editor heart,
he'll take all kinds of chances. So
he again tried the telephone.
Once more a sleepy voice, which
was tempered with lust a little anger.
Yes, this is Mr.. Des J%ardien."
AID" avn nc
II don't care If you're from Helrs
Gate" Bang went the receiver again.
Il actually believe that man OBJ
jects to being interviewed" said the
reporter as he turned to the clerk.
Not at all. You simply have to
handle him right. He will talk
room"
"A good idea." said the reporter as
he started off.
1t took five minutes knocking to
get in, but the reporter was finally
rewarded.
Say. you six-hundred-and-t thirty
degree jackass, I've a good notion to
yank your bones out and rattle them
from the window"
err. he was d~umbfounded. He had
expected to see a healthy, young ath-
lete. but instead he gazed upon a man
long past the middle milestone.
Why" he finally found breath to
i%terate. you never played football
Football"
dine, the famous quarterback"
: "Quarterback! Football! You ex-
crescence on the face of the earth.
I'm just naturally going to pull you
to pieces"
Then the old man showed unmis-
taxable evidence of latent youthful
p~roclivities. Somehow or other, his
fist spread out over the reporters face,
and the latter went down the stairs
more hurriedly and in a different man
ner from which he mounted.
Half an hour later.
The telephone on the Cit Eds desk
is Ginning merrily.
"Lo.' says the dignitary Of the
local room.
A pause!
"Oh, it's you, is it?" inquiries the
chief.
No. TIM afraid it's not" said the
reporter. Say. chief. Tn out at the
hospital. I developed sure symptoms
OF the lock-jaw and closed lamps on
my way down to the hotel. The police
had to pick me up and put me in an
ambulance. I've engaged rooms here
Tor a week. Think maybe you better
put the society dopestress on the DO
! lice run"
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-08-29
AMERICAN LEAGUE

New York Wins.
New York, Aug. 29.--New York
batted hard and won from st. Louis in
q game featured by heavy hitting on
both sides.
R. H. e.
New York ........... 3 Is 4
Leverenz. Hoch and Hale; McHale
and Nunamaker.
Boston Shut Out.
Boston. Aug. 29.-Deroit shut out
Boston by punching hits for three
runs.
r. H. E.
Cavet and Stanage: Leonard and
Carrigan.
Grand Forks daily herald and the evening times., 1914-08-29

1t was ! O'Clock in the morning
The reporter had Just learned that q
MIR. DesJardien had registered at q
local hotel. Being a conscientious
reporter and knowing that the sport
page was as dry as a whiskey sampler
take a chance. The City Ed had
split intinitive, and he was longing
for an opportunity to expiate.
Say chief" he gabbled. I'll bet
it's Dis Jardine. who played for 'Lonzo
Stage last year."
Il don't know who Dis Jar. or what
ever you said is and I don't give one
little damlet what he did," said the
unkind chief, All l know is that
YOU haven't turned in enough copy
to make an ink spot. If this guys
got anything get it, and get it in time
for the Christmas edition."
IN take a chance" ventured the
reporter. "Old sports across the
room there has worn out three per-
fectly decent tempers trying to make
a report Of a six-love party read like
a ball game. He hasn't an item in
his columns that's nearer a live news
yarn than a six-years' old fashion
sheet. think I'll make this all
American quarterback talk. Ell chief 90
edih III just llc iIllCS lin
ling of a story or you'll not have a
quarterback left. And remember, Sir
Cublet, that this IA is pulled through
the wringer every day. We ceased the
weekly-wait-on-me idea about six
hours ago. Now get hold of this Sar-
dine or III sen the society editor out
on your police rum"
"1f o like" said the Sports Ed.
you might recline in this back
hraQRor nnor ~ !, II ~ nv 49, Tsl1
tell o a thing or two about football,
so you can spring something that at
least resembles the real dope.
porter's reply. Think iii ask him
what he knows about the high cost of
meal tickets, or maybe I'll spring
something about Hush der kaiser
making a center-rush around right
end to the bottom of the Styx."
The door closed behind the re-
porter. and the City Ed took to tell
ing the compositor a few things that
dignitary had to learn about max
ing-up."
The reporter betook himself to the
hotel where Mr. DesJardien was reg
istered.
"DesJardien registered here" he
inquired OF a positively wide-awake
and working hotel clerk.
"Yes sir, he is" replied the P. w.
A. and w. H. C.
Tell him 1 want to see him."
I'm afraid the gentleman is Sleep
ing"
why should you be afraid? Just
page him please" said the reporter
AS he leaned across the bar-beg ar
don. the counter.
Page him! At this time of night!'
Why, yes. Do you think he will
Come to think Of it. I don't think
he will. He'll just gather you in his
arms and slobber all over you with
delight. Then. II I'm not mistaken,
he'll take you up on the root and
throw you down.
oh, If that's the way you feel
about it, I'll go look for him"
The reporter started off. but didn't
get far.
Wait a minute said the clerk,
TIL try and get him over the phone"
A few minutes pause. much ring
ing of a telephone bell in a room on
the fourth floor. consid cradle rash use