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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-03

With five male candidates in the
race, Miss Cora Riddle, bookeeper in
a Lodi firm, has announced her inten-
ton of applying for the postmaster
ship. The recommendation for the
appointment is up to Congressman M.
E. Burke, of Beaver Dam.
Mitchell Gristol, farmer living at
Neopit, near New London, was blown
to death by a charge of dynamite.
Gristol was blowing out stUmps and
upon a charge failing to explode at the
proper time went back to relight the
fuse.
Miss Irene Kitowski, a New London
telephone operator, was accosted by
highwayman while she was passing
a dark school grounds on her way
home from work. The young lady ran
so swiftly that she outdistanced her
pursuer
Joseph Stare, a fourteen-year-o
lad of Barron, is the owner of an
American eagle whose wings measure
six feet from tip to tip. The bird had
been injured and was found in field
by the boy.
Carl Wiltsie, aged 20, of Neenah,
had his home searched by officers on
the lookout for stolen booty, and is
now under bonds of $1,000 awaiting
trial. The officers found canned goods,
motor boat outfits and other articles,
concealed in the house.
Mrs. P. Ricci, farmers wife, of
Cumberland, mistook a pail of gaso-
line for water while doing the family
washing and poured it into a kettle
which was placed on the hot stove. An
explosion resulted Immediately which
cremated her two small children and
set Mrs Ricci's clothes afiame. She
ran to tank in the yard and plunged
into it, saving herself.
Michael Kublac and Joseph Jano-
WITT of Marinette, on their way to a
wedding, quarreled over which of
them had the best looking wife and
beat each other up so badly that they
were found exhausted by the police.
They were taken to court where their
wives awaited them. After being lee
tured by their spouses the court SEN
fenced Kublac to a water and Jano-
WITT to a milk diet.
The Farmers Cooperative Pack
ing company, is still negotiating with
the city of Madison regarding a site
for their proposed plant. The city has
offered to sell the company ten acres
of land on North street for its cost
plus the interest Mayor Kayser and
Alderman Gill have inspected the plant
at Faribault, Mimi, and say that con-
ditions there are satisfactory to the
residents. The company has taken
the stand that unless. the city acts
quickly they will move to Watertown,
where a site has been offered them
free.
A. Kuewlling, lineman employed by
the Interstate Light and Power Com
pany, at Galena, was knocked down
by live wire carrying $4,000 volts
of electricity and nearly killed.
Kuewlling with a force of men was
engaged in pulling a wire from Days
Siding to the Graham mine. A near
by horse became entangled with the
wire and in an endeavor to free it
self, threw the wire into the high
line" which was carrying an enor-
NOUS charge of current. The horse
was instantly killed and the wire
thrown to the ground bounded around
striking Kuewlling and knocking him
unconscious. The young man re-
ceiyed first aid from a Galena doctor
with a pulmotor, and was later taken
to the hospital. Beyond badly burned
hands he has no serious injuries.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-03
COUNTY And NEARBY
Matters of Current Interest BY
Telegraph and Mail.
Grimes, Casualties and Remarkable
incidents that have Lately
Happened i4ereabouts.

Happened 7ereaboutS.
The sugar factory at Chippewa
Falls starts this week with 10000 tons
Of beets on hands. The factory will
slice a total Of $4,000 tons before the
season closes.
Hunters around Neenah say the
geese in large docks are commencing
to fiv sOuthwards and this, the wise
ones opine, is an indication that cold
winter IS near at hand.
Mrs. Charles Summerfield Of Grand
Rapids, shot herself with a revolver
ON October Il. because her husband
went hunting against her wishes. She
died last week from the effects of the
wound
Alfred Brown, a little hunchback,
living at KilbOurn, attempted to cross
the railroad track ahead of fast pas
senger train and was struck and
thrown thirty feet into a ditch. He was
picked up scarcely bruised.
EOrtOn Whelan, Maple Grove man,
was found dead at the roadside in that
village which is located near Manito-
VOC Blood was found on his cap
which was in his hand, although there
We're no marks of violence on the
body. He was IS years old and un-
married. The authorities will make
an investigation.
john Heiter, Milwaukee teamster,
shot and seriously wounded himself
after telling his wife that he could
not endure their continued poverty. He
was later found with a wound in the
right temple in the rear of another
mans home Heiter looked at his in
suraDce policy for hours before leaving
his home in the evening.
State Treasurer Henry Johnson has
ordered that hereafter all state en-
pIOyes will be paid by draft. The
practice has been in the past for the
employees TO line up on pay day and
wax for hours to get their money. Mr.
johnson says that much time is lost
and a bad impression made on the
public by the old method.
Gandals in the Winona cemetery
at La Crosse, toppled over more than
a hundred headstOnes and markers.
The police and sheriff are investigat-
ing and rewards will be offered for
the arrest and conviction OF those re
spOBsibIe for the outrage. The stones
were found upturned at intervals all
over the cemetery.
Deputy Sheriff Andrew Anderson,
OF Rbinelander, trapped an enormous
fTrnbsr wolf near Twin Lakes last
week Mr. Anderson has trapped for
fortg wears and it is claimed has cap
1uTel more wild animals than any
man IL the state This wolf weighed
I19 pounds. measured six feet from
nose to tail, and stood three feet i'll
height. a large chunk out ot one of
his paws indicated that it had been
caught in a trap before. but escaped.
Mushroom hunters in the eastern
counties, gathered thousands OF the
sUeculent growths this fall. The
Honey Top is the most favored varie-
ty picked. as the majority of the seek
ers are afraid of any other kind.
Those better informed have been get
ting the finer varieties. despite the
large number of hunters.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-11-03

The Panama Pacific exposition has
asked Governor Philip to name Wis
consins most distinguished citizen,
and the Governor has appointed
commission to name the man who
should bear the title. Charles H.
Roehmer, of Rubicon, a neighbor OF
the Governor has written to the Mil
waukee Journal as follows:
To the Editor of the Journal: You
invite your readers to give their opin-
ion as to who in their estimation IS
the most prominent citizen in the state
of Wisconsin. l take the privilege OF
not only giving my humble opinion,
but also that OF my neighbors. We all
are neighbors to Gov E. L. Philip,
and reside in the vicinity OF his farm
house He is a God-fearing, good
man and neighbor; an excellent COVER
nor. who. inasmuch as it was in his
official power, has made good his
promises to the people Of Wisconsin.
| He also respects constituents OF other
parties. He is very anxious to reduce
the unnecessary cost Of state manage
ment. He is unselfishly labOring for
all classes Of people in our state, hit
ting hard at political machines. We
therefore, would call him the most dis
tinguished man in our state.
1t injuries our feelings very serious
| ", when this great man is unjustly
attacked in your paper.
CHARLES H. ROEHMER.
RubicOn, Wis, Oct. q, 1915.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-09-24
GIRL STEM 0GR APHERS
I'M WIRE CAGES URGED
AS A SAFETY DEVICE

BOSTON, Mass. Mrs. Charlotte
Smith demands that girl stenograph.
,ers be kept In wire cages while work
ing. Mrs. Smith was ADDRESSING 9
meeting Of the Women's Homestead
Association. of which she il president.
She said:
Just as soon as the stencgrapher
enters the Office the employer ogles
her, draws out box of candy and gets
nearer. A young girl cant do any
thing but bear Il. Many girl is
afraid to resent 1t on account Of her
position. These old sinners take adj
vantage of it. It's got to stop
would have law passed that no man
can have female stenographer In
his office without q wire cage sur.
rounding her
Mrs. Smith also limited darkly: You
don't know all that do. 81
Mrs, Frank w. Page said, however,
that II wives gave their husbands q
little more affection no wire cages
would be needed.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-09-24
WALDRON THINKS
MDREC10RS
MEET TOMORROW

An, Associated Press report, pub
lished this morning, stated that no
meeting of the Great Northern Off
cials was held yesterday afternoon,
as had originally been planned for the
purpose OF taking action on the plac-
ing OF the Great Northern on the Ho-
nolulu run. =.
+, Fred b. Waldrpn, who stated few
ldays ago; that he expected to receive
g. cable from. Cal Stone before next
Sunday, said today that he doubts
now II the meeting viii be held before
some time tomorrow. -s,e,.s.,,t ~
r. tit Is barely possible" says Mr..
.Waldron, that the meeting win be
called late this afternoon, but that
viii be rushing Stone and Wiley pref
ty much 10 get down to 1t after land
ing at Vancouver YESTERDAY.
* Raymond c. Brown of the Chamber
OF Commerce is one of those who Is
sure that the two representatives viii
advocate the placing of the big ship
on q six months schedule. beginning
November 8. ffIs;s.f I s -
d MR.. Brown bases his belief upon
several hints dropped by Nj. Stene
while here, namely, that the coast run
would not pay the company during
the winter. that the boat could not
afford 70 be idle, and that the trip
down here last winter was q paying
one ~ gSf4gs tks5s. 49, : :
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-09-24
ROAD POLICY WILL .
BE CHEF TOPIC AT
.....r :. MEETING TONIGHT

/. General discussion of plans to be
carried out by the board Of superRis.
orr during the coming months, with
special emphasis on the policy of the
road department outlined yesterday in
the STAR Bulletin, Is predicted as OF
chief importance in tonight.s meet.
ing. ..1s ss,5sal.
Sheriff Rose and Treasurer Conk.
ling will be present at the meeting
By Invitation from the supervisors, in
order 70 hrow more light on the dues-
ton Of making an appropriation for
rounding up persons hunting in the
county without license, which subject
caused q considerable amount of dis
cussion at the last meeting Of the
board. Several letters that have been
received by the clerk since the last
meeting will also come up for reading
tonight. &s
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-09-24
DETROIT WORKER
MMTURNAS
BOOSTER OF "
Tells, Directors HonoIuIu'S AS
ISOLATION Finest He's Seem;
Budget of SIG, 600 Voted

Il thought that we had q pretty
good Y. II. C. A. In Detroit, but I'm
going back and win tell them all abont
the Honolulu association. 1t Is, the
finest that have ever seen,'' said Da-
yid c. Brown, an active worker in T..
NJ. c. A, circles and q prominent bust
nessman of the City Where Life Is
Worth Living" as they call Detroit
in Detroit. Mr.. Brown made this
statement at the dinner and meeting
of the Y. II. C. A. directors. trustees
and seerstarial staff held last evening
In Cooke Hall.
Last night the committee decided
on the budget for the coming year,
and reports were received from the
men in charge Of the different depart
ments. In the absence OF Frank Ath-
erton, president Of the Y. NJ. C. A..
w. g. Han presided. The trustees
and directors present were r. II.
Trent w. G. Hall. Robert Anderson
C. H. Atherton, ed. Towse, C. B. Rip.
ley, w. A. Love-. George c. Potter; IL.
NJ. Won Holt. James Wakefield and
Prof. "a. l.. Andrews. = $ . .-s-4..-s.1 -, /
After the banquet reports were re-
ceiyed from Jay A. Urice Of the edu.
cational department, William Drier of
the intermediate department. j A.
Robley OF the work In extension,
Charles f. Loomis, boys work secre.
tary; A. e. Lariner, mems depart.
ment; Floyd II. Emmans, business
secretary: Lloyd r Killam and Paul
Steel. Oriental department, and Rich,
ard Whitcomb and 5Rolla K. Thomas
OF the fellowship departments Gen.
eraI Secretary Paul Super also spoke
on the work Of the 7. NJ. c. A. In gem
eral
A budget of $4,000 for the work OF
the next eight months was yoteC. OF
this amount $20, 0e0 is expected from
receipts and $500 from subscriptions.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-09-24
Sl)NOF HONOLULU
NAN IS HELD AS
PRISONER OF war
tcontinued nom page one,

(Continued from page onel
young .Hendrickson would soon be
freed from the camp. the father gave
vent to an exclamation OF joy. 1T win
be fine thing for my hoy Alfred to
have hfs freedom again, : he said.
The boy looks much like Ger
man, said the father to a representa-
tive of the Star-Bulletin. but he Is
not q German, and I was born in Nor.
way.
e Il do not know how long he has
been In the camp, nor just how many
prisoners are with him, but the num-
Der or his name as signed on the brief
cards that come to MS is s0mething
mere than 5000, SO there must be a.
large number of prisoners there.
LEFT on Tramp Steamer.
The elder HcndFickspn went on TO
explain, how his son Alfred, being Of
i Wandering nature. shipped out Of
Honolulu seven years ago on the Eng
lish tramp steamer Rocket which was
up from Australia, From this port
the boat headed for the Orient, touch.
ing at various places along tire coasts
OF China and Japan. rs, 81
eve have had postearfi pictures
from time 10 time. said The fathers
showing ms Alfred with fellow sea!
men on the boats be has served on
since he shipped out Of here. He went
from here as d fireman. Finally he
got on 10 q German boat and Il ie
probable that his papers from this line
were what did most to place him IN
the prison can't. Il ;.
Secretary Thayers says that the ca.
Bile from Washington probably came
after the receipt Of some message
from the American ambassador in
England, and that every evidence lot
young Hendrickson's citizenship will
be forwarded to 7Washingtori at once |
/ e Johann IfendfiehsoR, Jthef father, II |
not an American citizen says SMT. |
Thayer, who has made: study of the
case since the receipt 'oE the cable
but he, probably could he made enc
EASILY III he cared TO- The son can |
lain citizenship, however. on the |
yround OF having been born here in
Hawaii. III. .ss,ss1ss 3ssatsssg...
The elder. Hendrickson had special
lights as. a citizen under the Fepublics |
During the days of the republic. the
ssuing OF naturalization papers was
stopped, in order not. to imperil the
citations between the lBRited Stairs |
md Hawaii AS far as T. know only
me case is in existence where papers
we're issued during the Reriod from
S94 TO the year OF annexation.
''Denization papers were ISSUED.
however. which gave persons, the right
o vote, and all other rights. excart
he right of actual citizenship. Tn
Ter their issuing persons were not re
IHired TO renounce allegiance to tho
mother country, asihinp which Johann
never did, g.,
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-09-24
MUST BEHAVE FOR 13
MONTHS OR BE JAILED

The case of Rose Crumley, ct al,
brought three young women, alleged
to have regulations Of shady nature,
ito Circuit Judge Ashford, s court today
to answer charges OF disordefly con
duct brought against them in an in.
dictmept returned by the territorial
grand jury.
! Although they were tried once be.
fore ON the same charge, the jury hav-
ing disagreed, the three women today
admitted that they were guilty OF the
charge. when the matter of sentence
came up. City Attorney Brown ex-
planned TO the court that the three
women have behaved themselves rath.
er fttingly since their arrest. and sug.
gested that each be given suspend.
ed sentence of Is months The court
so ordered.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-09-24
COUNTRYCIUB
NAMESOFICERS
AND PLANS YEAR
Annual Dinner Tomorrow Night
to Be Followed BY Famous
%r Club High links

T. White Sutton, was elected presi-
dent Of the Country Club for the en-
suing year AT a meeting Of the new
board OF governors ut noon today This
action followed the annual election
last night OF members OF the board Of
directors. There are niue members of
the board and three arc elected each
year SIS Eissa ~ :, IL
The directors whose terms expired
were =. White Sutton. william Simp-
son and G. II. Buttolph Mr.. Sutton
and Mr.. ButtolPh were reelected and
Fred iC, Smith elected to take the
place Of Mr.. Simpson.
At the election df officers today,
Sutton was named president, e. 3.
SFaldlng advanced from second to
first yice-president and Dr.. A. C. Wall
named second vice president Mr.
Bpftqlph was reelected secretary and
" @. Young chosen treasurer The
only other business transacted today
was The naming OF the chairman of
the greens committee. George Angus.
The workmanship OF the house com.
mittee will be settled later.
The club II facing. a year of good
prospects and flie1 generous ,coopera-
ton shown In the offering of 5cIns for
coupetifi6n has whetted interest
keen Tororrow afternoon there viii
be a sweepstakes. starting at so
O'Clock. Afterwards viii be held the
annual stag dinner and high .jinks
which always evoke unlimited fun and
good fellowship. The dinner begins
at $50, after which the high links
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-09-24
kANsaSCITY And
DENVER DEMAND.
HAWAIIAN PINES
CONTINUED from page one)


trail west" Superintendent Longley
said. 81 believe these orders are the
direct result Of correspondence which
has been carried on by Mr.. Anderson"
This will be the first order OF car
load lot from east of the Rocky noun
tains ever, filed by the, marketing
division. Q. 8 $3.50 -
Mr.. Longley added that his Office Is
not hesitating In selling the fruit on
consignment, from the fact that a fair
advance, above freight, has been made.
We, have To do II in order to get
the business" he explained. The
pineapple business, as far as this
Office is concerned, has been scarce
during the last few weeks. but 1t Is
beginning to pick up again" -.
Mr.. Longiey went on to say that
the marketing division win have no
trouble getting the necessary fruit.
Eight hundred crates will be sent 10
the coast IN the Lurline next Tuesday.
There will be no difficulty regarding
adequate transportation facilities, Mr.
Longley added. = ~ 49,
Il All the pineappieS that WILL De snip
ped to San Francisco to fill the orders,
for two carloads VIII be secured from
small farmers and homesteaders on
Oahu. according to Mr.. Longley. From
now on, the division believes that
prices for pineappies viii be much
better than during last July and Au.I
gust, TIE - =
"The returns for July and August
will be small owing to the great COM
petition Of California fruits, and the
competitian Of pineapple shipments
from Honolulu other than those from
the territorial marketing division.
Mr. Bongley said. ~ z5s.e
II the shipments to Denver and
Kansas City sell 1T the rate of Sits
. crate, the division figures that the
local growers WIN receive return
Of about SO cents net on each crate.
This would be a return Of so cents
for approximately IS pounds of fresh
y paf gssAa i ~ & 4 ri p
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-09-24

Judging from the, inquiries which
are being made, the telephone calls
which are coming In daily to the Biiou
theater and the interest that the pub
lie in general Is taking IN the arrival
Of the RAYMOND Teal Company on the
Wilhelmina next Tuesday, the man
Iagement of the Consoli dafed Amuse.
ment Company is Of the opinion that,
on next Thursday night when the cur.
tain rings mp on the initial perform
ance In Honolulu OF this company 1t
will be record breaking attendance
which viii FIJI the Bijou theater.
Seats for the opening performances,
as we'll as for Friday and Saturday
nights win be put on sale at the BIZ
jon theatert on Monday morning
The Raymond Teal Company viii
open its season here with The Time.
The Place and The Girl q musical
farce comedy, full of amusing situa-
fions. SPARKLING dialogue and replete
with the song hits.
Raymond Teal who has been doing
BLACK face character for the last 90.
years in nearly every city and hamlet
Ia the United States, viii be seen In
Honolulu f6f the first time next Thurs.
day in an entirely ne wrole. that %
Nicolinni HA Italian organ grinder. In.
playing this character On a recent
tour of California, many of Teal's old
friends there, on witnessing The
Time, The Place and The Girl, failed
to recognize him in the cast and on
leaving the theater were heard to re.
-, tsI ,.,<,fs1o,. s,,ft, Ts,ol te,St ,,,;ti
the show any more. For fear that
the same impression may be formed
here on opening night. Wllter Doyle
announces that Il is only IN tffs bill
that Teal appears III white face. 3
From then on, says Doyle, its
back to the coon stun FOR Teal. =
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-09-24

New factory laws in Switzerland
have now established the 59,huur
week that Is 10 hours daily for five
days and nine hours on Saturday as
the maximum working time.
Owning nearly 3,O00 miles OF line,
the Great Western railway Is the long
est IN Great Britain. j.F
Under The Hague convention OF
1907 prisoners Of war are entitled to
pay for any work they do q, 3gs
The British government has the
right to call upon every male citizen
o,take up arms for national defense.
ST. Peters Cathedral In Rome took
so long to build that 43 popes reigned
during the course Of its construction.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-09-24
INVITE FINANCIAL
GROUP TO COME TO
AYD TUESDAY NIGHT

Paul Super, general secretary of the
II. M G. a., and Jay A. Urice, educa-
tional secretary. WIN visit the banks,
insurance offices and trust compa.
NJ offices this afternoon 10 invite
the lpembers OF these concerns 70 be
present ct the Y. NJ. G. a. for the big
open house event on Tuesday evening
o. next week. The association has
invited the financial group to be pre-
sent then. and the committee has an.
nounced that should any one be miss.
ed IN the visits. they are never
theless requested TO come and Join in
the celebration. *
The program for the evening viii
consist Of sleighf OF hand tricks By
DR.. r. D. Williams, piano solos BY O..
B Won GersdoEf. one pf the leading
artists in Amefica; and quartet
composed of George Andris, p. L..
Hall. Stanley Livingston and r. b.
DunWefl. fsts 49,,
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-09-24

Fearing pest which destroys the
mulberry tree, thereby< menancing the
silk industry. France has prohibited
the importation of cut flowers from
Italy between MaEs / and November
each year.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-09-24

kissing formerly was an official
part of the English marriage service.
AEorean hemp" fiber is to be used
In the production of American pa
pers. q paper manufacturer in the
Quilted States having opened negoti-
atoms for the bulk of his output.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-09-24

Greece has s. ZOO, 900 people.
Japan Is prsducins artffeial coffee.
Sweden IS importing American coal.
Mannfactured ice. IN the United
States has an annual value of $780,.
10000 $780,. Ii. ..:.. :. -.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-09-24

3 a. plea OF not guilty was entered IN
Federal court today BY Leong Ming.
Chinese, who was Indicted by the
special federal grand jury. on a charge
81 having opium in bis possession.
The defendant has been released on
his own recognizance until 10 O'Clock
tomorrow morning, at which time bail
probably will be fixed.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-09-24

The Dutch steamer Laura, now at
Rotterdam. WAS granted American
registry +, sss. 81.
Cheese with vegetables, fruit and
hard abrsad of some kind makes 4
well balanced meal for summer time.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-09-24

All On, Chinese, charged with sell:
ing liquor Without q federal license.
entered plea Of not guilty in federal
court today. Defendant was released
on his own recognizance until 10
O'Clock tomorrow morning, at which
time bond probably Will be fixed. The
case has been continued until called
nm j. 49, 49, e. ."EesE IS