Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-16
SHORT ITEMS

Tuesday is meatless day and We'd
nesday wheatless day. Now let us OBJ
serve them. Do it now.
The John Kiefer Furniture Com
pany repairs cane and upholstered
furniture. Phone 1909. adv. If.
Dale P. Williams, principal~of the
Lincoln school, is now the vice-super-
intendent of the Universalist Sunday
school.
DR.. W. A. Ladwig and family are
now occupying one of the Sauerher-
ing flats, corner of Main and Scott
streets.
Miss Blanche Armstrong, Special
Magazine Representative. Subscrip-
lions taken for all magazines at low
est clubbing rates, 51S Mcclellan st.
Phone 1871 n24tf
The Stevens Point Gazette now oc-
cupies it's new home-a brick building
constructed for the sole purpose Of
the paper. The Gazette holds high
place in the papers of Wisconsin.
= The annual convention of the Wom-
ans Suffrage association will be held
at Milwaukee, November IA and Is,
1917. on invitation of the Milwaukee
County Woman's Suffrage association.
Maud-Isn't 80 to so too old to hope
for any improvement? 1 should say
not. One just begins to live. Take
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea; you
will be blooming fair at go. 35c. Tea
or Tablets. W. W. Albers.
D. S. Burnett and family are now
residents of Stevens Point. He is
assisting in the construction Of the
large dam which is being constructed
across the Wisconsin river by the
Jackson Milling company.
At the celebration of Landing Day
at Marshfield Friday evening by the
Knights of Columbus of that city, Pat
rick T. Stone of Wausau, delivered
the principal address on that occasion
and was highly complimented by
many of his hearers.
Tuesday should be observed as a
meatless day, not only by hotels and
restaurants, but by every family in
the land. Now get down to business.
Do your bit. 1t is very little for
each to do and as a whole, it will
add wonderfully to the conservation
of meat and wheat.
John Vollenweider was brought be-
fore Judge Marchetti Saturday after
noon on charge of selling unprotect-
ed, unclean meats to customers, the
complaint being lodged against him
= by B. A. Hass, deputy food inspector.
Pleading guilty the offender was as
sessed a fine of $500 and costs, les
son he will likely remember.
Fred Kramm was brought into cir
cult court Saturday morning on a
charge of contempt of court, in not
complying with an order of the court
in the payment of certain sums of
money to his wife, Mrs. Kramm, pend
ing divorce proceedings. Judge Reid
then and there ordered Kramm to pay
her the sum of $500. Further pro-
ceedings are to be heard next Friday.
At last Wausaus high bridge is
again open for general traffic, the en-
tire work and painting being COM
pleted Saturday. The structure is
now rigid in all of its parts, safe and
sound in every way and good for very
many years to come. The repairers-
the Wausau Iron Works-are being
happily commended by the public for
their splendid mechanical ability in
the rebuilding of this particular use
full and much travelled, convenient
highway.
A. R. Baken of Elderon, arrested on
q charge of obtaining money under
false pretenses, was taken to Rhine
lander Wednesday before Judge A. H
Reid, who was holding a term of the
circuit in that city, pleaded guilty
to the charge and was sentenced by
the Judge to serve a term of five
years in the state prison at Waupun
Baken was paroled to the state board
of control for the same number o.
years on good behavior.
Dan Adams of Mosinee, charged will
forging a pay check for $24.2O, handed
him in place of the rightful owner by
the Wausau Sulphate Fibre Co., i,
being held in the county Jail to avail
trial in circuit court, he having waived
a preliminary examination in justice
court in Mosinee. The fellows bal
bond was fixed at $3.50, and being
unable to furnish said bond, he is oc
cupying quarters as above stated fol
safe keeping until brought before
Judge Reid for trial.