Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-10-09


cial baking and manufacturing pur-
poses after Oct 10 Its sale for do
nestle consumption and to retailers
for distribution among domestic con-
sumer9 is forbidden. Sale of stocks
on hand is permitted if purchased
before the regulation was made
known.
Madison = ANY person for whom
any votes are cast at a primary cleo
/ ton is a candidate within the meaning
of the law" That is the opinion of
Atty. Gen. Spencer Haven given to
/ Secretary of State Merlin Hull who
asked for ruling on the case of A.
A. Bentley, La Crosse, Democratic
candidate for congress in the Seventh
district
/ La Crosse - Capt Herman Rupp,
! former commander of Co. B, Third
regiment, Wisconsin National guard,
/ has been given the croix de guerre,
I the French war medal, for bravery in
action, according to information con-
tanned in letters received here. Capt.
/ Rupp is the first La Crosse man to
receive the French war medal.
! Eau Claire-Rev. L. Albert Mullett,
Pentecostal evangelist who has been
holding meetings here, was arrested
on a charge of failing to register I'M
der the draft law. Mullett recently
got into. the limelight here when he
and a follower were arrested when
they got out on the street in their
barefeet and started to preach.
/ Wausau-A service flag containing
$3.50 stars, the number of soldiers in
service from Marathon county. was
dedicated in Wausau. Former Con-
gresham ]. J. Lentz. recently return
ed from France, delivered a patriotic
address. A program by the Tenth In
fantry band, Wisconsin National
guard was feature.
La Crosse-Lt. Col. j. Brooks Shu-
man. veteran of the Spanish war and
in the regular army since 1899, has
been proomted to the rank of Colonel
Shuman was a member of Co. NJ,
Third regiment, w. N. G., in the Span
fish war, attaining the rank of ser
geant. He has seen service in the
Philippines, Alaska, and Panama.
Madison-The state board of con-
troll has appointed Prof. William A.
. n. oh IN hn +nt
School for the Deaf at Delavan, acting
superintendent of the institution eff
fective Oct. l, when the resignation of
H. C. Buell. takes effect. Mr.. Buell. re-
signed recently to engage in army Y.
NJ. c. A. work.
| Madison - After conference with
milk dealers, the Wisconsin food ad-
minstration has permitted an increase
in the cost of milk to IL cents per
quart and 6h cents per pint,
| The increased cost of production ne
/ cessitates this raise. Milk deliveries
/ will be limited to one a day.
! Fond du Lac-A cooper tive store
owned by wage earners of this section
! is to be build here. One hundred
working men signed up for stock at
meeting. The project is capitalized
) at $4,000. Besides the main store in
this city there will be a branch at
North Fond du Lac.
Marinette-The Rev. ]. B. Petite,
t -. county
later of Fond du Lac, is chaplain OF
regiment in France in which there
are several Marinette soldiers.
Fond du Lac-Dr. W. J. VALID
schmidt, of this city. has been COM
,nissioned a first lieutenant in the
army.
Appleton 49, Plans for the organiza-
ton of stock company TO conduct
barge line on the lower Fox river are
being made by manufacturers OF Nee
nah and Menasha 1t is proposed 10
transport coal from the great lakes
docks at Green Bay to plants IN Nee
nah and Menasha.
Wausau Deputy Conservation
Wardens NJ. c. Thorn and J. W. Eos
ter recently destroyed three beaver
dams which were causing damage oy
flooding farm lands in Taylor and
Clark counties.
Eau Claire-Dayid Drummond' TIL
recently president of the Drummond
Packing company. which he founded
in 1873. died suddenly here while SIT
ting in his library reading newspa
r per. Heart failure was the cause He
was 50 years old.
, La Crosse - Gen. Charles KING OF
Milwaukee and Prof. f. G. Kiekhofer
of Madison will be the principal speak
ers at the annual convention OF the
, Western Wisconsin Teachers asso-
) citation TO be held here on Oct. Is and
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