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Evening journal., 1916-08-22
Italians EXCHANGE
SHOTS IN Street
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street into the Bullock lumber yard.
Running through this and jumping
fence, the Italian crossed the lawn at
the home of Mrs. Agnes Stewart and
dashing from the yard he ran to a
barber shop in Front street near JEFF
ferson street where he took refuge.
Anthony followed but he lost sight
Of Bruno and ran east on Front street.
Acting Police Sergeant Hawke, who
was nearby went to the barber shop
and found Bruno. with a bullet wound
in his right shoulder The Phoenix
ambulance was called and Bruno was
taken to the hospital where all efforts
to locate the bullet failed.
The hospital authorities requested
the police to allow Bruno to remain
but this was refused and Bruno was
afterwards taken to the police station
and released.
The police found a twenty-five cali
bre revolver with all the shells dis.
charged lying in the yard of the
Stewart home. where II had been drop
ped by Bruno In the lumber yard
several thirty-two calibre bullets
we're found which had been dropped
by Anthony in his chase after Bruno
Evening journal., 1916-08-22
REApY FoR PoLIcE sPoRr.

With moro than $4,000 in hand al
ready from the sale OF tickets and
contributions to the police pension
fund. officers OF the local police Ce-
partment are ready for their field day
sports at the Union street grounds on
Thursday afternoon. Word was re-
ceived this morning from Lieutenant
Thomas A. Shaw. of the New York po-
lice, stating that he and Patrolman
Cantor would arrive here early Thurs
day morning. These officers are to
give an exhibition of wrestling. The
First Regiment Band, under the lead
ership OF B. F. Rwansley was engaged
this morning for the afternoon.
PROXY VOTES GO AT ARDEN.
Residents of Arden at town meet
ing last night approved of several
amendments to bylaws of the village,
the most important one. being that OF
allowing leaseholders Of the colony
who do not live there to vote by proxy
on questions affecting the village
This amendment was endorsed by the
Socialists and other radical residents
Of the village.
It was also decided TO have a COM
mittee on registration which was Sc
lected. the members being Mrs. Ham
bly,, Edward Potter and z. Shaw.
Evening journal., 1916-08-22
DONOHO Intended TO
SEE TROUBLE THROUGH,
IS HEAVILY FINED

After declaring the man he had at
tackled was the aggressor, Willard
Donoho, in City Court this morning.
told a thrilling story of Furnishing an
other man for alleged insults. Donoho
was arraigned on a charge OF assault
and battery on Daniel Monigle. Both
men. il was said, we're boarders at NO.
903 Chestnut street. After several
witnesses had told conflicting stories
Donoho declared he would explain the
whole thing. He told the court that
he and Monigle had been sitting on
the steps of the house "fooling
when Monigle became angry and
kicked him. He explained the af1air
had only just begun and he intended to
see II through
Upon this confession of being the
aggressor, DonOho was fined $40 ana
costs OF six months in the workhouse'
Evening journal., 1916-08-22

sex had backed Townsend teeth and
toe nail
The resolution was adopted with
apparently one or two dissenting
votes.
With the program carried nut the
cTucus adjourned
kem County Caucus.
The Kent county caucus was called
70 order by County Chairman Hirons
William Hazel was made chairman.
Dr. c. De J. Harbordt was unani-
mously elected secretary. The chair
man appointed the following commit
tees
! Committee on permanent organiza-
| tion-W. e. Townsend, Warren
Moore. w. NJ WINS.
Committee on rules-W. II. Grimes,
Dorsey Russell, A. A. Watson.
+ Committee on credentials-John W.
Herring, Or. c. De ]. Harbordt. Charles
NJ Hoch
Committee on Robert
K Jones, william NJ. Hazel, Thomas
Jefferson.
Kent For Senator DUPONT.
The caucus then proceeded 10 make
the following nominations. all Of
whom were unanimously declared the
! nominees OF the Kent county caucus
For Presidential Elector. William ].
Benson, Of Dover; for u. S. Senator
Henry A. DUPONT; for Congressman
Thomas W. Miller; for Governor
William d. Denny, Of Dover; for Lieu
tenant Governor, George NJ Fisher, OF
Wyoming; for Attorney General
Philip L. Garrett, Of Wilmington. for
State Treasurer. William j. Swain. OF
Sussex.
For state Auditor. Charles J. LuA. o
Dover
David j. Reinhardt was nominated fo
Attorney General, but his name wa
withdrawn.
Evening journal., 1916-08-22

When nominations were called for In
surance Commissioner there was a rush
20 get the favorites in nomination an0
almost before the chairman had finished
asking for tho choice OF the caucus the
following were nominated and seconded ;
Raymond Pussy. John II. Herring, r. X.
Jones, William NJ Hazel and A. 4. Wat.
son. Tt was decided 10 continue ballot
ing until some one received the vote OF
the majority Of the caucus.
The first ballot resulted in tie
for first place. Jones and Watson each
receiving eleven votes; Pussy, Herring
and Hazel each received six votes.
and there being no low man." the
second ballot was taken with the same
nominees as the first
The second ballot resulted as fol-
lows: Jones. Is; Watson. 9; Pusey. s.;
Herring, 5; Hazel. 5.
Mr.. Hazel withdraw his name fol-
lowing the announcement of the re-
suit of the second ballot and the third
ballot for the remaining four resulted
as follows: Jones. IS; Watson, 10;
Herring, 6 Pussy. 4. Pussy was
then dropped
Fourth ballot: Watson, II: Jones,
i6; Herring z Herring was dropped.
Fifth ballot: Watson, "a: Jones. 1G.
Watson was declared the nominee OF
the caucus and the caucus adjourned.
The following members of commit
tees for Sussex county, az appointed
by Caucus Chairman Daniel J. Lay
ton, were announced
Credentials-Da Daniel J. Layton, AL
bert E. Archer. James H. Baxter
Rules-Thomas r. Pritchett. Les
ter Lingo. David O. Moore.
Permanent organization Harry V
Lyons. Harry e. Clendaniel. JOSEPH
/ life.
Resolutions Ruby R. Vale, Eliial
] c. Lynch. Robert d. Lingo.
Evening journal., 1916-08-22
bitches CAR ON hill
TO AVERT 1OO-FT. fall

DOYLESTOwN, Aug. 22.-while
Harry J. Worthington and Lawrence
Darlington, son Of p. r. Darlington
assembled Bridgebon Hill, where there
is a precipice OF 100 feet on one side
and a deep gutter and rocks on the
other, an axle and the brakes Of theii
automobile broke, and they started
backward down the hill.
Worthington found II would be i'm.
possible to reach the bottom safely
with his brakes gone and Il bad curve
to round. so he turned the car TOWARD
the gutter and rocks, where il over
turned and pinned the occupants un
derneath. The boy was under one o
the seat recesses and escaped. but
Worthington was caught by the les
and injured so that he cannot wall.
Evening journal., 1916-08-22
STOCK MARKET
By The United Press.

NEW Y1KE, Aug. %. The common
stock Of the U. S. steel corp. again es-
tablished new high record shorting
after the opening Of the stock exchange
when the sales were made at 95 80 the
fraction being a gain over yesterdays
record price.
Strength was also shown in some Of
the rails rejecting, apparently, belief in
the street that a strike will he averted.
Reading again advanced, selling up
Ia at l07 Ia. Penna. was up Is and
y. r. jumped is to Ill IA. Mafine
pfd, advanced - to lO3 - and
Crucible was quoted at II II. gain Of
a full point over night.
Evening journal., 1916-08-22
TO IMPROVE BRIDGE.

Eleventh street bridge will be re-
paired by the Levy Court. The struc-
ture has been IN bad condition for
some time. and the members of the
court inspected II few days ago. II
is expected the matter will be taken
up before the meeting of the Levy
.
Evening journal., 1916-08-22
TO RAISE WRFCK.

An attempt will be made tomorrow
to raise the steamboat Massapequa.
which sunk in the Christiana river
several weeks ago opposite the Pussy
& Jones Company's wharf.
Evening journal., 1916-08-22
]. W. TRUITT STRICKEN.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
LAUREL, Del. Aug 22.-John Will
liam 'Truitt. a well-known business
man here, was paralyzed last night.
Little hope is entertained for his re-
cOvery
Evening journal., 1916-08-22

Factory owners know that the most
skillful factory workers seek employ
ment thru the Want Ads.-Adv
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-08-09
RURAL NEWS ITEMS
Contributed by the Csnsor's
Live Correspondents
CLINTON.

SUGAR GROVE. August 5.-Mrs. Harriet Hughes
Is able to be up part Of the time after four
months illness. She is visiting her daughter Mrs.
Enos DANES. for few weeks Siron Hall and
family and Chas. Richardson and family went to
Richland county week ago in Siron's Ford
car 20 visit Charleys parents Charley Parr and
family and daughter Hazel and her husband. War
ME Calhoon. went to Rice Lake Saturday to visit
relatives. They drove their new car =. Mrs. Car
RE Calhoon-Bold is no better from heart trouble
and nervou sness and is staying home with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Calhoon Our long
looked for rain came yesterday and continued all
night and still rains today -. Miss Manchell Jo-
seph of LaFarge visited at her cousins, Charley
Richardson. for a week Hobart Clark and bride
are at his mothers. He is renting her farm this
summer. Cassius Clark is working for Chas.
Richardson. Henry Knapp and Erma Rogstad
were married last week. Pearl Dewitt is work
ing for Willie Calhoon this summer. He moved
his family into the house across the road from
Wills. Alvs CaIhooa and family are running
hotel and restaurant at Alma Center Mrs Al
va Calhoor and children are visiting relatives and
friends at this place Archie Teal and Chas.
Adams are working for Jack Evans during hay
ing. "A large congregation gathered at Dell
Tuesday afternoon to pay their last respects TO
Robert Myers. Elder Burrows preaching the SER
mon as the s. ID. A. minister failed to reach here
on account Of q misunderstanding of the place
named. over the phone. Mr.. Myers was a great
sufferer the last two months but endured ali with
patience and said he was ready to go when he
was called. BUSY BEE
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-08-09
NOTICE OF SEPTEMBER PRIMARY
STATE OF WISCONSIN

STATE OF WISCONSIN
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AT A
~ primary to be held in the several towns.
wards villages and election district of the state of
Wisconsin the first Tuesday of September. A.
D. 1918 being the 5th day of said month. the fol-
lowing officers are to be nominated:
A Governor. in place of Emanuel l.. Philip.
whose term of Office will expire on the first Mon
day of January. A. ID. 1917.
A Lieutenant Governor in place Of Edward r.
Dithmar. whose term of Office will expire on the
first Monday of January. A ID. 1917.
Secretary Of State in place of John S. Donald.
whose term of Office will expire on the first Mon
day Of January A. d. 1917.
A State Treasurer in the place of Henry john
, son whose term of Office will expire on the first
Monday of January. A. y. 1917
An Attorney General in place of Walter c.
Owen. whose term of office will expire on the first
Monday OF January A ID, 1871.
A United States Senator in place of Robert M.
La~ollette. whose term of office viii expire the
4th day of March. A. ID. 1917.
A Representative in Congress for the Seventh
Congressional District comprised OF the counties
of Lacrosse. Jackson. Monroe. Clark, Vernon. Ju-
neau. Adams and Sank. to succeed John j. Esch.
whose term of Office expires on the 4th day of
March. A. ID. 1917
A Member of Assembly for each of the counties
Of Ashland. Barron. Bayfield,. Calumet. Chippewa.
Clark, Columbia. Crawford. Door, Dunn. Eat
Claire. Green. Green Lake. Iowa. jackson. JG-
neau. kenosha. Kewsunee, Lafayette, LanRlade,
Pierce. Polk. Portage Price. Richland. Sauk. Shs-
wano. StCroix. Taylor, Trempealeau, Vernon.
Wslworth. Waupaea. Wood. Wanshara and Wash
ington.
Candidate for Member of Assembly for the
county of Vernon to succeed Henry N. Rentz.
whose term of Office will expire on the first Mon
day Of January. A. d. 1917.
Gwen under my hand and official seal at the
capitol In the city Of Madison. this 18th day Of
June. A. d. 1915.
J. s. DONALD. Secretary Of State.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-08-09
First publication August 2. 1875
PROBATE NOTICE

Notieo to prove will and notice TO creditors.
CTA1E OF WISCONSIN,. COUNTY COURT
~ Vernon County In Probate.
Ir estate of Flora A Coodenough. deceased
Notice is hereby given. that at September term o
ssid court to be held the st Tuesday Of Septem
berA d. 1915 at the court house In the city Of Viro
Qua. county Of Vernon and state Of Wisconsin
there will be heard and considered the application
of Elaine Zimmerman. to admit 70 probate tn
last will and testament of Flora A. Goodeno1Rh
late of the village of Ontario n said county
deceased, and for the appointment Of an executor
Tor administrator with will annexed:
Notice is hereby further given. that at tie Jan
uary term of said court to be held at said cour
house. n the LIST Tuesday Of January, A. d
1917 there win be heard, considered and adjusted
all claims against said Flore A. GOodenoush. de
ceased:
And notice is hereby further given, that al
such claims for examination and allowance mus
be presented 70 said county court at the court
house In the city Of viroqua in said county and
state. or before the 20th day of December A
d. 1916 or be barred
Dated July 20th 1915.
By the court. ID. o. MAHoNEY County Judge
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-08-09
STATE OF WISCONSIN

COUNTY VERNON E I 30
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT AT A
~ general primary election TO be held in the
several towns, wards. villages and election pre-
| cincts OF the county Of Vernon, state of Wiscon-
sin. on the first Tuesday of September A. ID. 1916.
being the 5th day of said month, the following
candidates are to be nominated:
| A Governor in place of Emanuel L. Philip.
whose term of Office will expire on the first Mon
| day of January. A. D. 1917.
A Lieutenant Governor in the place Of Edward
r Dlthmar whose term of Office will expire on
| the first Monday of January, A. d. 1917.
A Sc cretary of State in place Of John s Donald,
whose term of office will expire on the first Mon
day of January A. ID. 1917
| A State Treasurer in place of Henry johnson,
whose term of office will expire on the first Mon
day Of January, A. d. 1917.
An Attorney General in place Of Walter C.
Owen. whose term Of Office will expire on the first
Monday Of January, A. ID. 1917
| United States Senator in place of Robert M.
LaE Toilette whose term Of office viii expire the
! 4th day of March, A ID. 1917.
A Representative in Congress for the Seventh
Congressional District comprised of the counties
of Lacrosse jackson. Monroe. Clark Vernon. Ju-
neau. Adams and Sank. 10 succeed John J. Esch.
whose term Of Office win expire on the 4th day Of
March. A. D. 1917
| Candidate for Member of Assembly for the
county of Vernon to succeed Henry n. Rentz,
whose term Of office viii expire on the first Mon
| day Of January. A. d 1917.
! Candidate for Sheriff to succeed Frank II. Rog-
ers. whose term Of Office viii expire on the first
/ Monday of January. A d. 1917
Candidate for County Clerk to succeed Berlie
Moore. whose term of Office will expire on the first
Monday of January, A. d. 1877.
| Candidate for Register Of Deeds to succeed
Thos. o. Mork whose term of Office viii expire on
/ the first Monday of January A. d. 1917.
| Candidate for County Treasurer to succeed Am
und Beland. whose term of Office will expire on
| the first Monday of January A. D. 1917.
! Candidate for Clerk of Court tn succeed Ernest
Costing, whose term of Office viii expire on the
| first Monday of January. A. ID. 1917.
! Candidate for District Attorney to succeed
Charles j. Smith. whose term Of Office will expire
on the first Monday of January. A. d. 1917
Candidate for Surveyor to succeed Alex Ristow,
whose term Of Office will expire on the FIRST Mon.
| day of January. A. d. 1877.
Candidate for Coroner TO succeed Fred R. Gohds
whose term of Office will expire on the first Mon.
| day of January. A d. 1917.
Given under my hand and official seal at the
court house in the city Of ViroQua. this 30th day
of June. A. d. 1916.
BERIIE MOORE County Clerk
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-08-09
First publication August .. lgl6-3.
PROBATE NOTICE

Notice Of application for final settlement
VERNON COUNTY COURT-fN PROBATE
State Of Wisconsin. s..
In the matter Of the estate Of G. A. Groat
deceased.
On reading and filing the application Of HI
johnson. administrator of the estatt
of G. A. Groat. deceased representing
among other thinRs that he has fully administered
the said estate. and praying that time and placs
be fixed for examining and allowing his account
of his administration. and that the residue Of
the said estate be assigned 70 such persons az are
by law entitled 70 the same.
Il is Ordered. That sand application be heard
before tlis court, a. general term thereof to b
held at the probate Office IN the city Of VirOdua
on the 5th day Of September l916.at 10 o'clock. a m
And IL is further ordered. That notice Of ths
time and place of examining and allowing said
account and Of assigning the residue Of said estate
be given TO all persons interested. BY publication
of copy Of IL e. order. for three successive weeks
In the VERNON COUNTY CENSOR. newspaper
publiehed In said county. before the dag fixed fol
said hearing.
DATED this LIST day Of August. A. D.. 1916.
By the Court. d. o. hAHoFBY. County Judge.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-08-09
First publication August g, 1863
PROBATE NOTICE

Order for Notice Of final settlement
CTATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY COURT FOX
~ Vernon county.
In the matter Of the estate Of Charlotte c.
Glenn deceased.
On reading and filing the application OF simon
Glenn executor. representing among other things
that he has fully administered the said estate and
praying that time and place be fixed for ex-
aiming and allowing his account Of such admin
istration and that the residue Of the said estate
be aasis ned 70 such persons as are BY law EMIT
led 10 the same.
It Is ordered thai s. d application be heard De
fore this court AZ regular term thereof % be he'd
AZ the probate Office Ia the city Of Vroqua on the
5th day Of September A. D. 1915. at 10 o'clock a. m
And il IL further ordered, That notice Of the
time and place Of examining and allowing sald
account and Of assigning the residue Of said es-
tate be given 70 all persons interested ~ pup
fishing 4 eopy Of this order for three weeks sue
eassively IN THE VERNON COUNTY CENSOR. q news
paper printed ia said county previous 70 the tins
appointed for said hearing.
Dated this 5th day o. August. A. d. 1916
By the court. d. o. MaH0NET. County Judge.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-08-09
LEGAL PUBLICATIONS
First publication July 20. 1865
PROBATE. NOTICE
Notice 10 prove will and notice to creditors
CTAEE OF ISCoNSIN-COuNTY VERN

Notice 10 prove will and notice TO creditors
CTATE OF wISCoNSTN-COUNTY vERN-
~ on. in Probate. SIS.
Ia re estate OF Thomas Brockley. deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that al the regular
term Of said court TO be held on the first Tues
day Of September. A. ID. 1915 al the court
house in the city OF YiroCus, county Of Vern-
on and State of Wisconsin. there viii be heard
and considered. the application Of Jane
Brockley. 10 admit to probate the last will
and testament OF Thomas Brockley. late OF
the village of Valley. in said county. de-
ceased, and for the appointment of an execu-
Tor. Tor administrator with will annexed):
Notice Is hereby further given. That at the
regular term of said court TO be held at said
court house. on the brst Tuesday Of January.
A. ID. 1877. there viii be heard, considered
and adjusted, all claims against said Thomas
Brockley. deceased.
And notice is hereby further given. That all
such claims for examination and allowance
must be presented to said county court al the
court house in the city of Niroqua. in said
county and state. on or before the list day Of
January. a. ID. 1917, or be barred.
Dated July 81. A. d. 1916.
By the Court ID. O MAHoSEy, County Judge
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First publication August 9, I9i6.-5
PROBATE NOTICE

First publication August 9, I9i6.@-5
PROBATE NOTICE
Notice for Administration and Notice 20 CreltorB
CTATE OF WISCONSIN. COUNTY COURT.
~ Vernon county-In PTobate-ss.
In re estate Of William Notheft. deceased.
Notice Is hereby given. that at the regular term
of said court held on the first Tuesday Of Septen-
Der A. ID. 1915, at the court house IN the city
of yiroaua. County Of VerEav. and state Of Wis
eonsin there viii be heard and considered. the
application ofEsmua Eotheft for the appointment
III An administrator Of the estate o. William
Notheft late Of the town Of Clinton in said
county, deceased;
lar term Of said court % be hedat saideourt house
en- the lst Tuesday Of January. 4. D. 1914 there
vii be heard considered and adjusted. ali claims
against said William N0theft. deceased.
and notice is hereby further gIyen that 81
such claims fer exam nation and allowance must
be presented to said county court at the court
house in the city Of Viroqua in said county and
state. on or before the End day Of January. A D.
1917 OF be barred
Dated August s A-D1el6
9. :. Smith, attorney
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-08-09

Just hint to Viroqua religious bod
les comes from Richland Center where
all of the churches join in a grand
Sunday school picnic each year-a
most commendable arrangement.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-08-09

Insure with John Dawson 81 Co.
Buy your paint at o. Z. Davis
drug store.
Buy your paints and varnishes at
Bekkedal's Lumber Yard.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-08-09
STATE OF WISCONSIN,

|. Berlie Moore. clerk of thu said county of Yer.
non. do hereby certify that the foregoing is true
copy of primary election notice served upon me
by the secretary Of the state Of Wisconsin. and
now on file In my Office.
Dated this 30th day Of June. A. ID. 1915.
BERLIE MOORE. County Clerk.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-08-09

F NJ. Crapser of Viola stepped on
his hay fork, was thrown from the
load and one of the tines embedded in
his ankle so deep that when he fell
the tine was bent nearly double.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-08-09

Readstown has had considerable
difficulty with their light plant. and
the Viola Electric Co. is negotiating
with Readstown officials with view
of furnishing them current.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-08-09
ROUND AND ABOUT US.

LaFarge held its chautauqua last
week, but owing to hot weather and
heavy farm work the attendance was
light, and the Enterprise intimates
that none viii be held next year.
Readstown reports rather similar con-
ditions, but viii hold one next year
later in the season in the hope of bet
ter attendance.