Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1917-10-12

Ripon--The Dodge County veterans
in reunion here. signified willingness
to do their bit for the United States
when called upon.
Couderay The Chippewas on the
Couderay reservation held a basket
social for the benefit Of the Red Cross.
netting $60.S5.
La Crosse Students at the La
Crosse normal school raised $101 for
the soldiers war library, which is be-
ing collected here.
Madison Van Hise Of the
state university, in his annual address
to the faculty, took the stand that
German ideals must be wiped out.
Manitowoc - During twelve months
ending Sept. 80 there were eleven
more divorces granted here than dur
ing the year before.
Menasha-The Twin Cities Electric
Supply company of Menasha has in
corporated, with Joseph Hill and Vic
tor and Anna Gombert heads
La Crosse-A military ball was held
here in honor of 5000 artillerymen at
Camp Robinson, near Sparta, who will
leave this month.
La Crosse-Because of a defect in
his right arm, Thomas Kujawa of this
city could not raise it high enough to
salute the officers at Camp Grant. He
was discharged for physical disability.
Janesville-John E. Enright, for
mer resident of this city, has received
q commission as first lieutenant in the
aviation section of the United States
signal corps reserve.
Darlington = DR.. C. G. Gratiot of
will fill the vacancy caused
by the death of F. A. Thompson,
of the Soldiers Relief COM
mission.
Kenosha = The city health depart
ment answered the action of retail
milk dealers in raising the price of
milk from 10 to 13 cents a quart by
Issuing laboratory report, which
showed that more than 80 per cent of
the milk sold In Kenosha was unclean
and unfit for use.
GAINESVILLE - Nineteen applicants
have applied to the three trustees of
the Rock county poor farm for the po-
sition of superintendent Of the insti-
tuition. C. H. Whipple rendered his
resignation last February and since
that time the applications have been
coming in at rapid rate.
Observation-Disclosures steps are be-
Ing taken to establish a beet sugar
factory at Oshkosh. Stephen c. Rad
ford is one of the promoters and has
rendered site of thirty-fye acres for
the plant. Machinery from a factory
now out of business will be brought
here according to the plans.
Madison. G. Simmons, millionaire
Kenosha manufacturer, came here to
hear Secretary McAdoo. After listen
ing he asked c. C. Brown, president of
the First National bank of Kenosha,
for bank check. Guess I'll take
81 dc,
mons said, and he signed the check
then and there.
Medison-Chef Buckley, University
club, has evolved for wheatless day
new kind of pie crust, made from rye
-four and a little graham, using the
usual methods of mixing and shorten
ing. University professors are eating
for desert "Old Glory apple pie and
Hoover banana cream pie" with the
new crust.
Madison-Gov. Philip has appoint
ed the following six citizens of Wis
consin to attend the national tax con-
ference at Atlanta, Ca, Nov. Is to 16.
Nels p. Haugen, chairman state tax
K K KEENAN,, Milwau-
kee; Chester D. Barnes, Kenosha; A.
S. Dudley, Milwaukee, and Senators
Plat Whitman, Highland, and w. M.
Bray of Oshkosh.
Milwaukee Milwaukee Leader
has been barred from the United
States mails. 1t is the official organ
Of the Socialist party for Milwaukee,
and Victor l.. Berger is editor. Post
master F. B. Schultz received notice of
an order from A. M. Dockery, third
assistant postmaster general. that the
paper had been declared guilty Of a
violation of postal laws and regula-
tons.
Madison = The improved grains,
dairy and other farm products OF Wis
consin have again shown their supe-
riority over all other when placed In
with the world at the In
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