The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-09-16

at the Pilot office. He was enroute tc
Chicago after visit in Maple Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. Herzog left last
Thursday for Seattle, Wash, where
Mr. Herzog has secured position in
one of the ship building plants in that
city.
Graeme O'Gearn, a Manitowoc boy
who removed to Ludington few years
ago was visiting in the city Saturday.
and Sunday. He left Monday for APP
pleton.
Mrs Geo. Cassels of Port Washing
ton and her brother Edward Patzer OF
Milwaukee have returned home after
visit with relatives and friends in
this city.
Nearly 100000 automobiles in use
in the United States in 1915 And
nowadays they are in use nearly all the
time. Formerly they were in the re-
pair shop whenever wanted.
VIM. M. Willinger has returned from
Dubuque, Ia, where he accompanied
his daughter, Miss Gladys, who will at
tend ST. Joseph's college during the
coming year, taking the domestic
science course.
Miss Irene Conneley left for Manit.
owoc where she will attend the Mani
towoc training School. Miss Connelley
has for the past two years been STU
dent at the East High hool.-Green
Bay Press. Gazette.
KEPT HIS WORD
Condemned Murderer Ito lawyer
You sad you could get me off with a
life sentence, and he re | am to be cleo
trocuted in a week.
Lawyer-That's all right. You will
be imprisoned for life, won't you? And
only plonth, instead of long, weary
years. Be reasonable, man.-Boston
Transcript.
II. c. Schuette has received his com
mission as postmaster of Manitowoc,
the papers having reached here last
Thursday. Mr. Schuette will assume
charge of the Office on October i, the
end of the present quarter. He has
filed his resignation as chairman OF the
democratic county committee, the
postal department prohibiting employees
from taking an active part in politics.
Geo. l.. Born who has been in this
city for the past several days in the in
.erest OF the Wisconsin Seed company
of Oshkosh with which he is identified,
left last evening for Mantowoc. Mr..
Born is one of the best known seed
men in the country and the Oshkosh
concern though new concern has
made rapid strides and will be well
represented throughout Wisconsin the
coming year.-Sheboygan Press.
DR.. J. C. Jirikowic, a former Manito-
voc man, has been appointed assistant
al, mi 60 , no rot nf
Dakota where he is now located in
practice of his profession at Souris.
DR.. Jirikowic received notice of his ap.
pointment last week and is given a
mplimentary notice in the Souris
Messenger this week.
DR.. Jirikowic is graduate of a
veterinarian college in Washington, d.
c., and was located in this city previous
TO his removing to North Dakota
where he has been located the past
few years.
Madison Democrat: "Ingolf N. XII
land, junior midshipman at the United
States Naval academy at Annapolis,
returned last evening to spend his Sep
tember leave with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. G. H. Kland, West Mi1lin
street. The summer cruise Of the mid
shipmen during the last two months
with the Pacific squadron embraced
the ports of Colon, Panama, San Di-
ego and San Francisco. AT the two ex-
positions the midshipmen gave exhi-
bition drills and were the guests of
honor at fetes given by the exposition
authorities The Kiland family are
former residents of this city.
PUBLIC BENEFACTOR
How soon we forget our public bene-
factors. A few years ago a medical
practitioner who suspected that yellow
fever is contractable from one source
alone, that being the mosquito, set out
to prove his theory. He proved it..
Since then this once terror of diseases
has been SO effectively handled by the
doctors that it is no longer regarded
with serious Apprehension. Few men in
the history of this country have done
more for the conservation of its health
than the gentleman referred to, DR..
Chas J. Finlay: but he died the other
day, aged 81, almost in obscurity: The
nation is too busy in the hurry of its
everyday existence to remember much
OF the man who conquered one of its