The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-10-18

MONEY TO LOAN on real estate
security at per cent. No commission
Also INSURANCE of all kinds al
lowest rates.
FRANZ SCHMITZ, KADoW Co
tt.
Quite a number of Manitowoc bal
fans were at Chicago last Saturday &c
see the fifth game in the worlds series
between the New York Giants and the
Chicago White Sox and were rewarded
With the sight of one of the most thrill
ing games in baseball history. The
Sox from seeming certain defe at came
from behind and clouted out victory
S TO 5.
A sensational m lrder trial a. Lady
smith which is attracting state wide at
tention has an added interest here from
the fact that the prosecuting attorney
is Ottmar FaIge, former Manitowoc
boy. Mr.. Falge is district attorney OF
Rusk County succeeding Charles Kir-
wan also former Manitowoc boy, in
that office. Mr.. Falge taught school
in this county for years and was prin'
cipal at Reedsville.
The University OF Wisconsin will
purchase Sll 900 worth Of Liberty
Bonds. The Board of Regents at It's
meeting last week voted to invest that
amount Of university trust funds in
bonds OF the second Liberty Loan.
These trust funds are moneys that
have been given to the university for
endowment of scholarships, fellow
ships, and for similar purposes and are
held in trust and invested by the re.
gents.
The total enroll ment OF the Univer-
sity Of Wisconsin this fall is 4,064, or
$50 less than last fall. The number of
women students has increased from
l $500, to |, 1851, and the number of men
has decreased from 1880 to 2,307.
The decrease in the total enrolment
is 10 per cent; the decrease in the
graduate school is "a per cent; among
seniors is 20.3; among juniors 22,9
among sopho mores, 14.6; among fresh
men, 1914; and among unclassified STU
dents, 1866.
The senior class has an enrolment
of 720, which is 10 more women aud 256
less men than last year. The jun or
class suffered the largest decrease, 253
PC more women and 279 less men.
The sophomore class is 1872 smaller
than last year-entirely loss of men.
There are now l, 1872 freshmen, which
is decrease of Al women and 233 men
from last year. The number OF gradu-
ate students has decreased from 403 to
203-a loss of Ill men and gain Of
II women.
Indication of the church affiliatoy s
Of university students is contained in
tle!analysis OF the ''church census
which is conducted during registration
at the University of Wisconsin. This
census Of church mem bership is given
voluntarily 10y the students and is con-
Quoted by the Inter-church council, an
organization of university pastors, fac
ulty members, and students.
A total of ,535 students, about 3S
per cent of the total university enroll
ment, registered in the census this fall.
Various churches were represented as
follows: Methodist, 256; Roman Catho-
lie, 23l; Congregational 22S; Presby.
terian, 1876; Lutheran, 156; Episcopal,
1877; Baptist, SO; Jewish, AZ; Unitarian,
%; Disciples, %; Christian Science, 81;
Evangelical, 20; Dutch Reform, 8:
Moravan, 4; Universaiist, 2; miscellan-
eous and no preference, l08.
The United States Civil Ser vice Com
mission announces an open competi-
tive examination, for both men and
women on November B. 1917, at Man
itowoc to secure eligibles to fill va.
cancies as they may occur in first
grade, or clerical positions in the vari.
GUS branches of the field service.
1t is expected that large number of
appointments will be made in the in
ternal revenue service and other
branches of the field service as re-
suit OF this examination.
Competitors will be examined in the
following subjects: Spelling, Arithme.
tic, Penmanship, Letter writing,
copying and correcting manuscript,
Geography and Civil government.