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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
wardens Are Busy.

ems working in Oneida county have
had busy week. Three arrests have
been made at Three Lakes. near here,
for hunting deer with dogs Two 9TH
ers have been arrested for guiding
without license, Ignatz Goldinski
was fined 800 and costs on plea of
guilty to having deer skin in his pos
session
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
GETTING Bic Hauls Of earn.

Menasha-The company engaged in
removing carp from the Menasha river
below the Menasha dam are making
big hauls. The fish are caught in large
nets and shipped to the larger cities.
The work is under the supervision Of
a game warden, who sees that the
game fish are returned to the water.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Can't Speak Enolish: Aexsoest.

Kenosha - Kenosha recruiting on,
Gals accepted fer service in the
United States army Ernst Eisinger, q
German. He could not speak word
of English. but had his first papers.
and he declared that he knew kaiser.
dom better than anyone in America,
and he wanted to be enlisted TO fight
against it. All of his relatives live in
Germany.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Bose. Blooming at Neen.h.

Neenah-Despite the unreasonable
ness. a rose bush on a South CONNER.
cial Street lawn in this city is bloom
ing luxuriantly. They bear huge white
flowers.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
No Election for License Raise.

Oshkosh-Judge George w. Burnell
issued an injunction calling off the
special election, when the proposed
increase from 5000 TO $500 in the local
saloon license was to BE voted on. 1t
Was averred in the application to en-
join the election of the 600 required
signatures, many were those of trav-
cling men, farmers living outside the
city, and also minors.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Expect More Women students

MGdison-Because of the large num-
Der of junior and senior students of
the University of Wisconsin who have
gone to war, the belief is general that
there may be larger attendance of
women than men at the university this
year. Last year the directory showed
$3.50 men students and 1880 women.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Youths Sentenced to Reform,tory,

Kencsha-Tony Smith, aged II, and
John Grigalanus, aged 16. of Chicago,
Looted a meat market, stuck up
saloonman for his roll and drew re-
volvers on deputy. They drew three
years apiece in Green Bay reforma-
tory.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Cavalry Is Transferred

Sheboygan - The First Wisconsin
cavalry. of which Carl Penner, Mil
waakee. is colonel, has been trans
ferred TO the light artillery, according
20 private dispatch received here
from Waco, Tex. The order was is
sued but no definite plans were an
nounced, according to the dispatch.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Auto Ride Causes Death.

Racine - While riding on the run
ming board of an automobile, Alex ST.
mons. 81 years old, was struck on the
chest by an iron beam of bridge
Several ribs were fractured, one pene.
trating the left lung, which resulted
in his death.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
FREIGHT Handlers &c. Raise.

La Crosse-Thirty-fi freight han
dlers on three leading railroads of La
Crosse, who walked out when their
demands for $3.50 a day were, refused.
returned to work. The railroads
agreed to pay the men 1925 a day
and 10 give them better working con
ditions.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Weight Inspector to yyashinoton

Madison-F. p. Downing, chief in
spector of weights and measures for
Wisconsin for six years. has resigned
and left for Washington, where he will
become investigator of marketing for
the bureau of markets of the depart
ment of agriculture
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
New Firm for Neenah,

Neenah-Neenah is to have a new
business firm. the Neenah Iron and
Metal company. The new concern will
deal in all kinds of metal, hides and
furs and will start operations as soon
as the building they have purchased
can be put in readiness.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Asks Return Of ALLEGED Abductor

Springfield H.. Sept. 19.-Governor
Lowden sought from the governor Of
Indiana requiSition Tor the return to
Danville of John Burnett. who is be-
ing held OF Terre Haute. Ind. on a
charge of kidnapping Louise Brandt.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Twenty Russ officers Are Slain,

Helsingfors. Finland, Sept. 20.-In
the course Of disorders at the fortified
seaport Of Viborg "A miles northwest
Of Perograd in which soldiers were
involved, 20 officers were killed and co
are missing.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
civ EstabIishes Food nrxer.

Madison-The city of Madison has
installed a vegetable and fruit dryer
in its city market Housewives ara
taking their surplus garden truck e
this dryer to have the water extracted
and to then store their vegetables and
fruits for the winter.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
c. A. 3. Men Re.eIect Ballard.

Green Bay-At the closing session
of the reunion of the Twenty-frst
Wisconsin Infantry of the Grand Army
of the Republic, held here, A. w. Bal
lard of Omro was reelected president.
Oshkosh was chosen as the city in
which to hold the next reunion.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Green Apples Fatal to Children.

Green Bay-Ray Cooper. 4. and Lulu
Cooper, a sister, aged 8. children of
James Cooper died of cholera Hfant-
I'm. The children had eateA green
apples and other r7ripe fruit. A twin
sister Of Lulu. named Leila, is being
attended at a hospital.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Racine in Need Of Policemen.

Racine-This city is in need of men
for the police department. Members
are resigning to accept position in
factories. The city pays $50 month
to a patrolman during the first year;
ss5 the second year and $50 the third
year and thereafter.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
soldiers message Was Brief.

Neenah-"Slightly wounded Doing
well. Look as usual. Smith" This
was the cablegram received by Mrs.
t. D. Smith, wife of DR.. Smith, who
is with the Harvard hospital unit in
France
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Women Making Furniture.

Fond du Lac - Increased shortage
of male labor because of the draft has
caused the Winnebago Furniture com
pany TO employ women in its factory.
Twelve feminine w5-keTs are already
on the payroll of the plant and more
are wanted.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
NOTES OF PROGRESS

American made iron bands and
hoops for kegs and barrels should find
n ready market in the Seville district,
Spain.
That he can build up diamonds from
chips with ordinary Illuminating gas
and a mercury amalgam is the claim
of European scientist.
To give him absolute quiet Dutch
scientist has had three rooms built.
one inside the next, and has created
vacuums between the walls.
The inventor of new electric brake
for automobiles claims 1t will stop
car moving at q speed of 80 miles an
hour within As feet without skidding.
Steam issuing from cracks in the
earth is used in an Italian plant 10
produce from pure water other steam
TO drive engines which operate genera
tors to produce electricity.
With a pneumatic tool for roughing
concrete sidewalks that an Illinois in
ventor has patented one man can do
as much work In an hour as six men
can In a day with hand tools.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Killed by Slight Fall.

Antigo-Henry Schweitzer. eS years
old. was instantly killed when he
tripped and broke his neck in dis
mounting from a wagon. He came to
this city a week ago from Van Dyne
TO attend the wedding of his son.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Indians Gather Rice HARVEST.

Couderay-Several hundred of the
Chippewa Indians on the Couderay In
busy gathering their annual harvest
of wild rice in the lakes and swamps.
Rice is one of their principal foods for
the winter.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

St Louis, Sept 2l.-Tho Grand
Lodge Of Missouri. A. F. and 4. NJ, in
session here on Tuesday sent a tele-
gram TO President Wilson pledging to
him the loyalty OF the 10000 Masons of
Missouri.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
EnaIlsh Clocks Set Back

London. Sept England's "sum-
mer time" ended officially at three
O'Clock Monday morning. when all
clocks were set back one hour. and the
country returned to the observation of
normal Greenwich time.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
win Operate Grinding NH.

Menasha-The Nenasha Wholesale
company will soon have a grinding
mill in operation on its property. This
is the frst time in twenty years that
such mill has been run here,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Youths Arrested for Theft.

Beloit The police arrested five
boys from the ages of 10 to 13 years,
who confessed to having stolen $40
from the cash drawer of the Beloit
paper house, and other thefts.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

Budapest. Sept. 19.-Doctor Graft,
minister of finance in the Hungarian
cabinet former 10y Premier Nekerle
last month. has retired from the minis.
try. Doctor Wekerle has temporarily
taken over the portfolio Of finance.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
kerensky Mods an Actress.

London. Sept IA few days after
the fall of Riga. when Russia was in
the throes Of the Korniloff revolt, Pre-
mier Kerensky was married. The
bride Is Mile. Thamet, an actress of
the Alexandra theater.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
pssIaner Q, .tsehIand pies.

Baltimore, Md. Sept. 20.--Gotthold
Presse, forty-one, imprisoned as an
alien enemy. committed suicide in the
city jail. Prusse was one Of the design
ers Of the German submarine Deutsch-
land.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
nrxs Make campsion Plans.

Wisconsin dry federation
leaders are making plans fer the next
campaign. A convention viii be held
IN Madison early next year, when can
iidates viii be placed in the field.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Bonds Eixed In liouor case..

La Cp Ie-Two men and feu,
women. tAarged with sailing liquor TO
soldiers we're examined here. Fnited
States Marshal O'Connct fixed bonds
al $500 for the women and $4,000 for
the men.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
TWO Pastors Are Named.

Horicon-The Rev. J. S. Lean has
been assigned to the Methodist church
pulpit here and the Rev. F. P. Raby
will take up the work at Delavan and
Darien, Wis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Robbed on Way to Sank.

Rscine-Tony George, a Turk en-
ployed in local factory. while on his
wap &c bank to deposit sS40, was
held up and robbed by two men who
made their escape. although the hold
up was witnessed by many people.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Russ Sailors Under Arrest.

Petrograd Sept. 21.-Announcement
was made by Foreign Minister Terest-
chenko that al the sailors participant
ing in the massacre of officers on the
battleship Petropavlovsk have been ar
rested
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
u. s. Aviator 4 captlve.

Paris, Sept. 20.-Harold Willis of
Boston. the American aviator reported
as missing after an aerial battle on Au-
gust 10 is a prisoner in Germany. Adj
vices to this effect were received from
German sources.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

London. Sept. 21.--Casualties in the
British ranks for the week ending
Tuesday follow: Killed or died of
wounds. 1S5 officers and 4.I55 men:
officers wounded or missing, 49,; men
wounded or missing, 21.S43.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
FIrst ereaaIess Day in BAY State.

Boston. Sept Wednesday was
The first of the two wheatleSs days a
week prescribed by the state food ad-
ministration. Thousands Of house
wives have agreed TO cooperate In the
movement.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
~conservatIonn skirt in U. s.

Washington, Sept 20-The 'conser-
walton" skirt-the latest in Partisan
style-has made its appearance here.
1t is designed TO conserve the wool
supply. OF tailor-nade cut, it reminds
one OF the Slit skirt.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
WHAT TT COSTS TO
SUPPORT FIGHTERS

Washington. Sept. 20-Here is
Uncle Sans "price list on war for
the next Sear. as outlined In the ST.
600 100000 supply bill passed by the
house. The figures only cover items
of actual warfare. They follow:
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Lynch q Georuia negro.

Atlanta, Ga, Sept. 20.-Rufus Mon
Grief a negro. thirty years old, was
lynehed near White Hall ON Tuesday
The usual crime was charged. His
body was found hanging beside the
road.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Missourians Found Eli

Kansas City, Mo, Sept 21.-Nearly
all of the Il young men physically ex-
empted by local boards in ST. Joseph
and Buchanan county, Missouri. and
sent here for reorganization, were
found fit.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Masons Plan New BUILDING.

Neenah - Architects are drawing
plans for a new building to be erect
ed by the local Masonic lodge. When
the plans are completed the contract
will be let so that work can be start
ed this fall.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Rlueeoat Slain In Political Riot.

Philadelphia. Sept. 21.-A riot in the
Fifth ward of this city. where two fac
lions of the Republican party are bit
terly fighting for control. resulted In
the killing of policeman and the
wounding of several politicians.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Archbishop at Verona.

Verona-Archbishop S. G. Messmer
Of Milwaukee officiated at the laying
OF the cornerstone of the new Catho
tic church here.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
T.Ho cathoIIe elshops Named.

Washington. Sept. 20.--The apostolic
delegation announced the appointment
of two bishops Flshop J. Henry Tlpen
70 be bishop of Denver. and Rev. John
]. Cantwell TO be bishop Of Los An
geles.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
German Weekly SUSPENDED.

Schleisingerville - The German
weekly paper, Der Botschafter, printed
here oy Gustav Meister, has suspend
ed publication.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Ex.Maxor Of shehoxaan Dies.

Sheboygan-O. B. Joerns, ex-mayor
of Sheboygan. and former assembly
man, died in Denver Of heart trouble
according to word received here.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

La C.bsse-Miss Sophie Berger,
wealthy La Crosse young woman,
sailed from New York for somewhere
in France, where she will serve as a
Red Cross nurss during the year.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
Pioneer Dies at Elas,y.seven.

Leon - Alonzo MatteNon. 81 years
old. pioneer citizen Of Fhe town. is
dead. Cancer was the cause Of death.
Nj Matteson had lived bere sixty
years.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

chevalier van Rappard, minister
from the Netherlands TO the United
States, has been recalled by his gov
eminent and will be given a post In
Europe. He will be succeeded by Mr..
van Royen.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
"a MIN - 40 II
Minister and President"

The provisional government an
nounced that all Of the affairs of state
had been lntrusted 70 FIVE members OF
the cabinet. The following official
communication was issued
Pending the definite constitution
Of a cabinet and in view of the pres
ent extraordinary circumstances. all
affairs Of state have been inrrusted
to VI. Kerensky. premier; NJ. Terest-
cheuko. minister of foreign affairs
General FerhOvsky, minister of war
Admiral verderyski, minister Of ma
rine. and NJ Nikitin. minister Of posts
and telegraphs"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

Horses are so scarce on the streets
that the buzz wagons are beginning to
shy at them.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

1t seems like waste of life and
leather for a man to walk past six or
seven churches in order to find the one
that fits his soul.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

Nowadays women sow as well as
sew and are doing so all along the
line.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
RUSSIA NOW REPUBLIC
PROCLAMATION ISSUED BY THE
PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT.
Cabinet Of Five Members to Rule
kornlloff's Rebellion QuelIed, but
Some Confusion Exists.

Petrograd, Sept 1S.-Russla has
been proclaimed d republic. The provi-
Sional government on Sunday issued
the proclamation, dated September IA.
The proclamation follows
General Kornilof-s re llion has
been queiled. But great is the con
fusion caused thereby and again
great is the danger threatening the
fate Of the fatherland and it's free
dom.
Holding it necessary TO put an
end TO the externa, iudefiniteness of
the states organization. remembering
the unanimous and rapturous ap-
prevail of the republican idea ex-
pressed at the Moscow state confer
ence. the provisional government de-
clares that the constitutional organi-
cation. according to which the Rus
sian state is ruled is republican
organization. and 1t hereby proclalms
the Russian republic
- ~ ~
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

After all there are lot of things
that man without an income doesn't
have to worry about. No pryng Off
cial is going to come and take his ex-
cess profits away from him.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

commander in chief ought never
to allow either the victors or the van
quished to rest quietly.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

Compulsory service is the fairest,
kindest and most democratic means
of raising soldiers.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
NAPoLEoN's WAR MAxlMS
Show character and courage.

Show character and courage.
Infuse some energy into your organ
ization.
Love of country is the first virtue
Of civilized man.
Political factions are compounded
of dupes and rogues.
Anything can be remedied with
courage and patience.
see host of laxative officials who
never take any measures.
For every man with heart the hour
has come to conquer or to die.
will not be caught in the tolls Of
any party. / am for the nation.
Days are passing with little done,
and yet days are precious at this sea-
son.
The big man looks at things from a
lofty standpoint far above that of par
ties.
A national army alone can secure
for the state peace at home and re-
spect abroad.
If too strong government has some
disadvantages, weak government has
yet greater evils.
Compulsory service is the fairest,
kindest and most democratic means
of raising soldiers.
4 commander in chief ought never
to allow either the victors or the van
pushed to rest quietly.
The art of war is like everything
else that is noble and simple. The
simplest movements are the best.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

If too strong government has some
disadvantages. weak government has
yet greater evils.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26
BROWNIES

The Greek demon is regular Spar
ia cuss.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

Heard of man the other day who
had spent eleven months inventing
pretzel-bending machine only to find
that the pretzel had become undesir-
able because of its German accent.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

Moses was given two tables, and he
didn't have dyspepsia either.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

The art of war is like everything
else that is noble and simple. The
simplest movements are the best.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

For every man with heart the hour
has come to conquer or to die.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

Political factions are compounded
of dupes and rogues.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

I see host of laxative officials who
never take any measures.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

A national army alone can secure
for the state peace at home and re-
spect abroad.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

Anything can be remedied with
courage and patience.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

will not be caught in the tolls Of
any party. / am for the nation.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

Days are passing with little done.
and yet days are precious at this sea-
son.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

Some guy is writing a brochure on
the literature of college yells. None of
the yells we ever heard could be sus-
pected of being literature unless boil
er explosion can be called poem.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

The big man looks at things from
lofty standpoint far above that of par
ties.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

Love of country is the first virtue
of civilized man.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

Infuse some energy into your organ
ization.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-09-26

Met man the other day who want
er to start a school of correspondence
with a course in kaiser killing. Kill
ing kings by mail is new one. BE
must have been thinking of the mailed
fist.