The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-11-07


rested in Oneida county for killing
fawn. pleaded guilty in court at Rhine
lander and was heavily fined.
A course of training for foui-minute
men has been established at the Uni
versity of Wisconsin. Students are
given a chance to make speeches to
classes.
Miss Romayne Miller, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Henry Miller,
Racine, has gone to New York, where
she was called by the war camp com
munity service.
State examinations for BARRIERS Ii
censes will be held at 900 Wells
street, Milwaukee, Nov. II, IL and 10.
The dates originally scheduled were
Nov. 4, and 6. The state board of
barber examiners will be in charge.
Rev. Thomas henry Goodnight, ia.
Their of Dean II. S. Goodnight of the
University of Wisconsin, died of heart
failure at his home in Madison. For
over forty years he occupied pulpits
in Illinois, Kansas. Iowa and Wiscon.
sin.
A drive is being conducted at Osh
kosh to raise funds for the General
Welfare association, which embraces
the Associated Charities, Ladies'
Benevolent society, Girls club. Char
ity circle and Mercy circle. The budg
cts of these total $500.
Thomas Clithero, Portage, "a years
old. and the oldest rural carrier in
point of service in the country. died
of pneumonia He was a widely known
historian and spoke seven languages.
He was prominent in historical affairs
of Fort Winnebago.
George h. Bush, son of former
Court Reporter III. A. Bush Fond du
Lac, is reported as having been saved
in the disaster which caused the sink
ing of the transport Otranto off the
coast of Ireland, oct 6. Bush was en-
route overseas as an artilleryman.
President Charles X. Van Hise is
back in Madison from a trip to Eu
He would not go into detail as to the
accomplishments of the trip, but in
an interview praised the French and
English for their fortltude.
Sullen and morose, Leslie Kruger
90, sits in a cell at the La Crosse Jail,
awaiting trial in United States court
as an army service evader, and igno-
rant of the fact that the United States
District Attorney, A. c. Wolfe, is con.
sidering turning him over to the mill
tary authorities to be tried and sen.
fenced as an army deserter.
The reports received at Madison of
that neither high price nor scarcity Of
seed corn last spring kept the club
members from getting good yields
from their Wisconsin purebred strains
Yields of more than 100 bushels to the
acre have already been reported. ana
the record is, thus far, 10 bushels.
On recommendation of federal
agents who have been investigating
his connection and movements in
this country. Mic Pap, German army
lieutenant, who deserted from the
Austrian army during the invasion Of
Serbia and made his way to this coun-
try as stowaway, has been released
from the Eau Claire Jail on his own
recogniznCe.
Vigorous opposition TO curtailment
of street car service by the Wiscon,
sin Railway, Light and Pawer Co. dur
ing the winter, was voiced before the
state railroad commission at a hear
ing in La Crosse by city officials. The
utility was recently granted a scent
fare. and service was restricted in an
order issued by the state board last
spring.
Boy Scouts of Wisconsin are to en-
ter into the united war work cam
paign Nov. Ills as Victory Boys
and dispatch bearers for publicity ana
executives wherever desired This will
be as part of the local Victory
Boys" campaign organization. In the
Victory Boys" campaign each boy
will strive 20 earn and give" IS, al
though any amount will make them
eligible to take a part in the cam
paign.
The United States department of
agriculture has established, in Fond
du Lac, bureau of markets to cen.
tralize statistics in production, prices
and storage for the cheese industry,
with J. b. McCrealy of Chicago in
charge The bureau will serve the mid.
die west and the northwest, having di-
rect communication with Philadelphia.
Boston, New York and San Francisco
Daily and weekly cheese bulletins will
be issued to dealers in the territory
prescribed.
A shortage of milk necessitates its
purchase outside the state and thereby
increases expense of production. The
milk division. Wisconsin food admins
tration, Madison, seeking to obtain an
exact knowledge of conditions In diff
ferent parts of the state, has written
food administrators in important milk
center3 for reports en- what dealers
and distributors are charging con
sumers, the price the dealers
are paying producers, whether the
dealers pasteurize their milk, the
number of dealers in cities and popu-
lation they supply,
He.ry Richards of Walsh, near
Marinette, was found dead in the
woods quite distance from his home,
which he Loft Mhile delirinns He wns