Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-12-10

Madison Secretary of State Merlin
Hull carried off the vote honors in
the recent general election, according
TO complete unofficial returns received
in Hull's Office. He lead the field at
the polls with 1880 ballots. Re
turns received by Secretary HUI, but
in which several errors are known to
exist, follows: For governor-Moeh-
lenpah, Democrat, 112,576; Philip,
Republican, 155,799; for lieutenant
governor = Hogan, Democrat, 92,S99;
Dithmar, Republican, les, 401; for sec
rotary of state-Herman, Democrat,
$3.50; Hull, Republican, 171.SS0; for
state treasurer Egerer, Democrat,
/ 81 ,044; Johnson. Republican, 1855;
for attorney general = Ryan, Demo
crat, S6,2SS; Blaine. Republican, 1861
$40.
Madison-The s. A. T. C. at the
University of Wisconsin will be sent
home before Christmas Orders have
been received for disbanding of the
Organization. which includes 5000 men.
They will be held here until the COM
pletion Of the first quarter on Dec. 81.
DemobiE zation of the S. A. T. c.. in
Wisconsin will seriously impair at
tendance at the university and normal
schools, according to educators. At
the university there are approximate
| ly 200 army students and only 421
other male students. Many army stu
dents will not continue their work.
Eight of the nine normal schools have
army students.
Sheboygan = Judge John NJ. Giblin,
70 years old, died here. Judge Giblin
was born in the town of Rolling Prai-
rie, Washington county, and later
moved with his parents to Kewaskum,
where he received his early education.
Thirty-siX years ago he married Miss
Julia Lane of Oshkosh and moved to
Sheboygan. Judge Giblin inaugurated
the "stone pile" where law breakers
were compelled to work out the cost of
their maintenance and it was he who
introduced and aided in establishing
the probationary Office.
La Crosse-After eighty years,
death has separated the Hall twins,
famous in this part of the country for
| forty years because of their close re-
resemblance. For years the only way
| by which friends distinguished be-
tween them has been the fact that
| William wore q G. A. r. button.
George was in i'll health at the time
of the war, and was refused by the
recruiting officer, or even this small
difference would not have existed.
| Racine - Information has been re-
ceived from Madison announcing that
Gov. Phillip had granted a pardon to
| Sam DumatO, sentenced July Z. 1913,
| to serve twenty years at Waupun pris-
on for the murder OF Frank Lochner, a
| foreman in the plant of the Belle City
| Malleable Iron company. The pardon
is granted because Dumato is suffering
with tuberculosis. Dumato murdered
Lochner because of being discharged
as worker in the foundry.
Wausau-It is probable that Wau-
sau will be served by an aerial mail
route. Mayor John L. Sell has receiv-
| ed a letter from the Aerial League of
| America asking the city to give con-
sideration TO the matter of establish
ling an aerodrome for the landing of
planes. This city is located on the
Itrans-continental airway. The mayor
will appoint a committee.
Wausau-Mrs. Frank L. Gottschalk
of this city, has received letter from
her husband, stating that he is now
| Capt. Gottschalk, and is now com
handing Company D, 12Sth infantry.
| Capt. Gottschalk was for many years
member of Company G, Third regi-
ment, w. n. G., and held office of sec
ond lieutenant when the company was
called to service.
Sheboygan-Pos Frank Colt
seeker died at st. Nichols hospital,
after a brief illness. Mr.. Gottsecker
for nearly sixty years has been iden-
titled with the National Democrat, a
German publication, and as its editor
became widely known throughout
Wisconsin.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS is to have new
5000 900 theater II will be built by
the Racine Amusements at the corner
of Main and South streets. The
building will be a model theater suit
ed for all sorts OF productions. 1t is
to be completed before the winter of
1919.
Kenosha - Charles Nash, president
of the Nash Motor company who gave
up his work to become production
manager for the aircraft board, has
announced his resignation from gov
eminent board and his return to the
personal management of the great Ke-
nosha motor factory.
Madison - Whitney. Seymour, asso-
ciate editor of The Badger, is circu-
lating a petition to submit to the re-
gents, asking appointment to William
H. Taft as successor to President Van
Hise. The petition has been signed by
more than 200 students.
Manawa-Walter B. Jones, former
resident of this vicinity, was elected
to the Oregon state senate at the fall
election.