The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-12-16
BADGER STATE NOTES.

Madison A decision of far-reach-
ing effect on the public utility inter
ests of the state was handed down
by the supreme court in the case OF
the city OF Menasha against the Wis
consin Traction, Light, Heat & Power
Co. The nigh court held that the
city of MenasEa is legally entitled to
purchase the lighting plant operated
there, even though 1T was but
minor part of public utility cor
poration.
Madison Articles of incorpora-
ton were approved by the commits
sioner of banking for the Stockholm
State bank. Stockholm, Wis The
capital stock is 10000 and incor-
porators are Andrew Book, Christian
Olsen, |. Holmes. John Lindgren,
Fred Bruchman. o. c. Kinney, Levi
w Newman, Morton Larson, Her
man Larson.
Madson.-The laws OF the last ses-
sion are now ready in book form.
There are 637 new acts, as against
| IT'S two years ago. The book con-
tains / 1862 pages. while that Of 1913
had 1,445--nearly 300 pages more.
There are thirty-four joint resolu-
tons. The solitary proposal to
amend the constitution that got
through would permit sheriff to
succeed himself
Madison While the search was
being conducted to find Charles Saba,
who left home following the death
OF his child to secure money for the
| burial. comes the word that second
child has died. The father is still
missing
Amigo John Seiger OF Oshkosh.
| respondent over his inability to OBJ
tain work to support his family and
| fearing mental breakdown requested
commitment to the state hospital for
| the insane. He was refused but CIV
en- money TO buy ticket home.
Kenosha. - Thirty-fye thousand
dollars was the Christmas gift of the
American Brass company to the L.
| 500 men employed in the kenosha
plant The distribution was made
and every man in the employ OF the
company regardless OF his length Of
service shared in It.
Marinette A resolution introduce
ed at the meeting ot the Wisconsin
state Grange association held here,
calls on the Wisconsin legislature to
prohibit saloons within radius of
,.,Gl ~ al
vations
Madison. Mrs p. H. Cass, IS
years old. was found dead in bed
at her home here She died OF heart
failure Her husband, p, H. Cass,
who was for more than third OF a
century stamp clerk in the postof-
fee. died two months ago of heart
failure
Madison, The supreme court held
In the suit of the j. l. Case Plow
works against the ] |. Case Thresh-
ing Machine company that the ma
words J. | Case in manufacturing
and selling its tractors and plows
used with such tractors
Rhinelauder. ~ Seven does and
bucks were found suspended in Roy
Minton's cellar when Forest Ranger
Christian entered that place. Though
Mintou pleaded guilty and paid fine
of $50 and costs. he told Judge Smith
that the deer had been killed by In
dians
Grand Rapids-Through the ef-
forts of the Jewish Agricultural and
Industrial Aid society of Arpin, Miss
Bessie Lipsit2 Of that village will be
entered in the short course OF agri-
culture at the state university. TIE
society is endeavoring to educate the
race along scientific farming lines
and will pay the young woman's ex-
penses.
Wautoma.---John Larko. charged
with the shooting OF Hugo Maxi at
Red Granite aud who was captured
at Chicago, has been bound over 70
tNa Snriny term Of circuit court