Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-05-29

campaign by employing workers here
to guard against shipping liquor into
dry Menominee across the line. More
than $50 cases of beer and twenty-five
gallons of whisky were confscated in
Delta county, Michigan, in the first of
"a series of raids made on saloon prop
Orty.
Madison - F. L. MCGOWAN of En-
ueavor, who is a member of the Equity
Publishing committee. states that the
cociety will soon issue a daily paper
at Madison. The membership of the
Equity socity has grown since Janu-
ary from $4,000 to $4,000 and has a
guarantee of 5000 subscribers for any
paper that will present its cause.
Oshkosh - The Winnebago County
Holstein-Friesian Breeders association
was organized at a meeting in the
town of Winchester. The officers are:
President, Hans Anderson. town of
Clayton; Yice-president, Elmer Chris
Hanson, Winchester; secretary-treas-
urer; Louis Sorenson, Winchester.
Eau Claire-A twoheaded calf was
born on the farm of Matt Leet, short
distance west of this city Each head
has two eyes. a perfectly formed
mouth, with a full set of teeth and
well-developed tongue. However. there
are only two ears, one on the outer
side of each head.
Wausau-A telegram to the Wausau
board of education from the capitl is
sues committee at Washington an
nounced that approval would not be
given for, the issuance Of 100000 in
municipal bonds for the building of
the first unit of the proposed central
school building
MISUNDERSTANDING home after be.
ing with his son during the day at the
sanatorium at 0conomowoc and think
ing that he was on the road to recoy-
cry. Max Aumann, ST.. was met with
a telegram, that his son. Max, Jr.,
aged "a years, had died shortly after
he left.
Janesville-Angered because school
authorities did not heed a protest of
the town board, which passed a reso-
luton condemning the teaching of
German, a citizens committee remov-
ed the German text books from the
high school and burned them in the
street
Madison-The East Madison station
of the Milwaukee road and the Illinois
Central depot will shortly be closed, in
line with the governments policy to
do away with duplication in the rail-
way service.
Maiden Rock-John Stolt. 70 years.
living near Bay City, was killed by an
angry bull The body of the aged
man with chest crushed and badly
torn was found in the pasture where
he had ventured alone.
Beloit-Beltiot has met all require
ments, and military units will be sent
here for instruction in signal work and
motor construction during the summer
months. The buildings and campus of
Beloit college will be used.
Baraboo-Mrs. Otto Knoll of Prai-
rie du Sac, charged with dog poisoning,
was held by Justice andre of Baraboo
to circuit court In default of bail the
woman was taken to Baraboo Jail to
await examination as to her sanity.
Hartland - George Christensen, the
hermit, has been committed to the asy-
Ium at Mendoza. and his farm is being
plowed for the first time in eighteen
years. The Waukesha county council
Of defense has taken charge.
Shawano-There are six service stars
In The window of Mr.. and Mrs August
Buettner's home near this city. Three
Of the boys are sons of Mrs. Buettner
from former marriage.
RhineIander - Postmaster Stapleton
hGS ICItflAttl AIEG rs - reuter- mere W
come by way Of the new aeroplane
mail The letter bore one Of the rex
24-cent stamps and carried a New
York postrnark The letter was sent
by the Aerial League Of America.
Madison - A petition calling for
minimum wage for women and minors
in specific industries in the state Of
1880 was fled with the industrial
commission. The commission announ-
,ed that a hearing would be given later
to interested narties.
Closed since early in
March because Of the dry zone estab-
Iished by the government about mill
.ary barracks, Clintonvilie saloons
may reopen If the rumored removal Of
an army motor instruction school here
proves true.
Prairie du CHEN r Milton. 12-year-
Did son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter West,
was shot by an S-year old playmate.
The charge tearing a hole through
WiIton's nack Tire injured child was
aiken to L. Crosse whore Ae died at
tie city hospital.