River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-12-05
WISCON SIN
PENINGS
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
News of the Badger State Arranged
....... in Condensed Form ....
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

the recent general 6lGct1On, ACCORDING
to complete unofficial returns received
in HulPs Office. He lead the field at
the polls with 1880 ballots. Re-
turns received by Secretary Hull, but
in which several errors are known to
exist, follows: For governor-Moeh-
Ienpah, Democrat, 1856; Philip,
Republican, 155,799; for lieutenant
governor = Hogan, Democrat, 92,899;
Dithmar, Republican, 165, 401; for sec
rotary of state-Herman, Democrat,
82,649; Hull, Republican, III $50; for
state treasurer - Egerer, Democrat,
82,044; Johnson, Republican, 173,615;
for attorney general = Ryan, Demo
crat, 86,283; Blaine, Republican, 1885,
$40.
Madison-The S. A. T. G.. 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. q.
Generalization Of the S. A. T. G. in
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 M. Giblin,
70 years old, died here. Judge Giblin
was born in the town of Rolling Prai-
RE, Washington county, and later
moved with his parents to Kewaskun,
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-
resem blance. For years the only way
by which friends distinguished be-
tween them has been the fact that
William wore a G. A. r. button.
George was in ill 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 Philip had granted 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-
Bau 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
Ing an aerodrome for the landing of
planes This city is located on the
trans-continental airway. The mayor
will appoint committee.
Wausau-Mrs. Frank L. Gottschalk
Of this city, has, received a letter from
her husband, stating that he is now
Capt. Gottschalk, and is now com
handing Company D, 128th infantry.
Capt Gottschalk was for many years
member of Company G, Third regi-
ment, w. n. G., and held Office of sec
Dnd lieutenant when the company was
ealled to service.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS is to have new
100000 theater. 1t will be built by
The Racine Amusements at the corner
Of Main and South streets. The
building will be 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.
Manawa = Lorenzo Darling of this
village was one of four men appointed
sergeant in the motor transport corps
of Philadelphia in a competitive ex-
animation of $50 men for the honor.
Manawa-Walter B. Jones, a former
resident of this vicinity, was elected
10 the Oregon state senate at the fall
election.
Madison - State Banking Commits
sioner A. E. KuoIt of Madison has been