The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-08-10
-Mr. and Mrs. "A. D. Wolfe and chill,

the Yellowstone Park they Will make
more extended stay in Edgerton. Mr..
Wolfe is connected:with the engineer
ing department of the N. Y. Central
Ry.
Arthur Schultz of this city, No.
258. was the first man called before the
examining board at GAINESVILLE Monday.
He was dismissed because of physical
disoualifications. Schultz had previ-
ously been refused enlistment in Co. M.
when he sought to become member
of the Edgerton platoon, before its
transfer to the Stoughton company.
Herman Lipke has received a let
| ter from his son Edwin, now located at
Ft. Mcdowell near San Francisco, in
which he reports that he now belongs
to the 18th recruit company now train
| ing at that fort on Angel Island. He
enlisted at Roundup, Mont, and went
| to the Pacific coast with recruits from
| that state.
There has been some contemplation
of making provision that boys who may
| be needed on the farm for harvest
shall be given opportunity to enter the
local high school one or two weeks later
than is usual. In order that the school
authorities may know what policy to
follow, all who feel the necessity or de-
| sire to postpone entrance to school this
| fall by a period of one or two weeks
are asked to notify F. o. Holt or D. C.
Gle.
| Byron Bunting, employed at the
Tellefson garage, was quite seriously
| injured by being pinned down under the
weight of an auto Saturday last. He
| was working under suspended ma
chine when the rope broke allowing it
| to fall upon him. One of the springs
struck his head and it was feared for a
| time that his skull had been fractured
as he bled profusely from his ear. His
condition is so improved that an early
recovery is hoped for.
| Pavement work on Fulton street
has come to q standstill. Through
| Court Commissioner F. C. Burpee, F.
F. Burgy has secured an injunctional
order restraining the city and the Cast
Stone Construction Co. from proceed
| ing with the work on the ground that
| his property has been and will be dam
aged by excavating the street prepar-
atory to paving. Attorneys for the
city and The contractors have been en-
ployed and in all probability the injunc-
ton will be lifted and the work resum-
ed within few days.
Heads subdivision of the city of
Edgerton, just east of the Driving
Park has been laid out into building
lots and half acre tracts, will be offer
ed for sale to the public by the Tri-
City Lot Sales Co. on Aug. 10th. The
addition will be sold on small monthly
payments without interest or taxes for
| two years. The sale is under the man
| agement of Mr.. Moses, who has large
experience in real estate matters and
will freely give all needed information.
See the adv. in this paper and also
large circulars.
Caught in a double current while
swimming too near the brink of the
lower dam in the Rock river at James
vile Saturday, and carried over, Will
liam Thomas, aged 20, owes his life to
Walter Schilling, his companion in the
water, who, when he recognized the
plight of Thomas, swan with all speed
to the bank and running down stream
plunged into the swirling water among
the large, sharp rocks just above the
Northwestern railroad bridge, grabbed
the lifeless form by the hair and
brought it safely to shore. First aid
methods, barrel from the nearby
bushes, and the city's lungmotor did
the rest. Thomas appeared to suffer
little serious after effects.
The Lyric has secured /, 200 feet of
film showing Pershing landing in France
to be shown on Thursday, Community
Picnic day. There will also be shown a
Vitagraph drama, ''The Sins of Moth
ers,' with Earl Williams and Anita
Stewart A matinee after the ball
game at 4:30, all seats 10 cents. 'Ken-
nedy Square, romance of the south,
on Saturday. presenting Antonio Nor
inc and Charles Kent. The wonderful
personality of Clara Kimball Young is
given full sway in the latest Brady
picture, ''The Rise of Susan. This is
strong society drama and the scenes
which take place in modiste's estab-
lishment will be treat for the ladies.
This pleasing picture will be presented
on Monday.
The ever increasing automobile
| travel is raising hob with the improved
| highways, especially since summer set