Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1917-10-05

500 coo as federal aid Tor VOCatlOnal
| educa ton in the next ten years.
Waupaca-A. M. Penney company,
wholesale potato men, will reopen
/ their potato starch factory due to good
| crops.
| Rochester-The fifth annual conven
| ton of the Racine County Suffrage
| association will be held in the First
Congregational church here, Oct. IL.
Stevens Point - Portage county
| farmers in great numbers backed up
| their teams, turned around and drove
| back home with their loads of pota-
toes when offered Is cents bushel.
| Rhineiander - Eleven 500 cars
heavily laden with steel, jumped the
| track near here, causing a wreck, the
| damage of which is estimated to be
| $4,000 or more.
Milwaukee Hartandya Joblonski, 8
years old, died from blood poisoning
| which resulted from cut received on
| Sept. 16, when she fell from the curb
| In front of her home.
| Waunakee-George Goynor, farmer,
was instantly killed, when passeri-
| ger train hit his auto. The pilot of
| the engine caught the rear of his car,
| dragging Gaynor several rods.
Neenah-The Neenah Paper Com
pany Employees Savings bank elected
J. G. Kimberly president, w. z. Stew
| art vice-president and D. X. Brown,
secretary-treasurer.
Racine-Three truck loads of beer,
| whisky and other liquors were con-
fscated by the sheriff in raids on two
blind pigs" at Wind Lake, town of
Norway, Racine county, and the pro
prietors We're arrested.
Milwaukee - Five men who have
| been held for several weeks on charg.
es of failure to register pleaded guilty
Ii United States district court and
were sentenced to serve from five to
twenty days in the county jail.
Green Bay-Green Bay is in as good
health as at any time in it's history,
records of Health Commissioner T. J.
Glover show There are only two
cases of contagious diseases under
quarantine, both being diphtheria.
Bayfeld-One farmer in this part of
the state has already entered intens-
I've sheep culture fields. An entire
carload of the wool producers and two
blooded Shropshire ram have made
their way to the M. B. Johnson farm
near this city.
Bancroft-A potato of the kind that
will win the war and weighing two
pounds, four ounces, was raised by L.
A. Keyser, a farmer near here. 1t IS
Of the Green Mountain variety. By
putting the species to reproduction,
Mr.. Keyser is certain that a different
Mr.. Kaiser will have to stagger under
the oppression of American crops.
Neenah The Winnebago County
Veterans association condemned La
Toilette and demanded his resigna-
ton. The new officers are: II. L. Ba-
con, Oshkosh, president; M. Mccall
lum, Neenah, vice-president; Mrs. c.
P. Welton, Oshkosh, secretary-treas-
urer. Oshkosh Is the next meeting
place.
Green Bay-Another increase In the
price of milk will take place In an ad-
vance from cents to II cents q quart
and cream from SO to 48 cents quart.
Dealers say they are forced to raise
retail price on account Of paying high
er prices to producers in accordance
with figures being offered by condens-
ing plants, which hold government
contracts.
La Crosse 1.-THE biggest Stacker Of
them all is he who heeds not the
warnings of the food administrators"
said r. H. Campion, principal of the
La Crosse County Agricultural college
to large audience al the Interstate
fair here He predicted compulsory
wheatless and meatless days unless
some attention was paid to the advice
of conservation experts.
Stevens Point-L. B. Rivers, post
office employe is used to handling
many peculiar things sent through the
mails, but when It comes to reptiles he
draws the line Rivers thrust his hand
into box of mail preparatory to sort
Ing it and encountered snake. One
touch Of the snake was enough. The
snake was of the garden variety and
harmless and it is believed some Joker
slipped the snake through the mail
slot at the postoffice.
Madison-Veterans of the civil war
who participated in the Vicksburg
ha Cyn