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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-03-26

all shall be issued to any one voter.
Five minutes time is allowed in booth
to mark ballot. Unofficial ballots or
memorandum to assist the voter in
marking his ballot can be taken into
the booth, and may be used to copy
from. The ballot must not be shown
so that any person can see how it has
been marked by the voter.
After it is marked it should be fold
ed so that the inside cannot be seen.
but so that the printed Endorsements
and signatures of the ballot clerks or
the outside may be seen. Then the
voter should pass out of the booth or
compartment, give his name to the in
spector in charge of the ballot box,
hand him his ballot to be placed in the
box, and pass out of the voting place.
voter, who declares to the pre-
siding officer that he is unable to read
or that by reason of physical disabili-
ty he is unable to mark his ballot, can
have assistance of ore or two cleo
ton officers in marking same. to be
chosen by the voter and if he declares
that he is totally blind he NAV
be assisted by any person chosen
by him from among the legal
voters of the county. The presiding
officer may administer an oath in his
discretion, as to such persons dis
ability
The following is facsimile of the
Official ballot
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-03-26


First publication March 26. last April 3O)
State of Wisconsin. in Circuit Court for Mara
thop County.
johnson Mercantile Company. a
domestic corporation,
Plaintiff.
Saul Monty and Jennie Monty his
Wife, International Bank of Amherst,
Amherst Portage County. Wisconsin, p
a domestic corporation, and FREQ
kersten and Robert kersten, CO.
partnership doing business under
the firm name and style of kerSten
and kersten, Defendants.
BY virtue of and pursuant to the Judgment
or foreclosure and sale rendered in said court
IN the above entitled action on the 18th day OF
March 1917. and duly entered and docketed
in the Office of the Clerk of said Court on the
18th DAY of March 1917. / shall expose and
offer for sale at public auction at the front
door OF the court house in the city of W. lsau.
Marathon county. Wisconsin, on the l4th day
OF May 1915 at two O'Clock in the afternoon
on said day. the mortgaged premises described
in said Judgment or so much thereof as may
be Sufhclent TO raise the amount due 10 the
plaintiff for principal and interest. taxes.
SOLICITORS fees and costs, together with the
expenses of such sale.
The premises TO be sold are all situated in
the county or Marathon. Wisconsin, ana are
described as follows: The west one-half tws)
OF the northwest one-auarter (nw4) of the
northeast one-duarter (nea) and the south
west one quarter 9sw3) of the northeast one one
quarter (neO all in section number three 90.
township MT mber twenty-Seven (2) north of
range ten east. Marathon county, Wisconsin.
Dated at the city of Wausau. Marathon
county Wisconsin, this goth day of March 1918.
c. n. GoERLING.
- Sheriff. Marathon County. Wisconsin.
W. d. HAsELrINE,
Plaintiffs Atty, Wittenberg, Wisconsin.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-03-26
INTERESTING CONFERENCE

On Friday and Saturday of the past
week conference of the Baptist
Social Service department of Central
Wisconsin convened in this city The
meeting was called by Rev. o. V.
Wheeler, pastor of the First Baptist
church here, who is chairman of the
commission, and conducted in the
local church.
The conference opened on Friday
morning with goodly number of
pastors and social workers in attend
ance. Among the prominent men pres
ent were DR.. S. z. Batten of Philadel-
phia and Dr. d. W. Hubert of Mil
waukee, and several ministers from
the central part of the state. DIR. H.
F. Stillwell of Cleveland, Ohio, was
unable to be here The morning ses-
sion opened with talks on the tenn
perance movement, the anti-tubercu-
losis campaign, child welfare, and
other like problems of the day as
connected with the social service COM
mission. There was also business
meeting during the forenoon
In the afternoon the conference was
largely attended by members of the
Baptist congregations in the city, at
which time the discussion of the care
Of children was taken up, also the
question of crime, and the help the
various branches of the church can
give in the community.
A banquet was given at six o'clock
in the church dining room in charge
of the two Baptist churches here, and
impromptu talks were given by mem
bers of the Social Service commission.
DR.. Batten spoke in an interesting
way on Church and the Community
During the course of his talk he
brought up the fact that every church
should have a definite program for
serving the social needs of its COM
munity. The church should take in
terest in family, community, industrial
and social conditions in its immediate
vicinity, and establish social rooms
for the use of its young people By
doing this great deal of evil can
be gotten rid of. DR.. Batten mentioned
the lowering of the death rate, and
eliminating poverty and juvenile de-
linquency. 1t is up to the people to
cooperate with the church in all this
work, otherwise nothing can be ac-
complished
During Saturday morning the con-
ference continued, discussions and
talks on social work as connected
with the church. The visitors de-
parted on Saturday. Dr. Batten re-
manned over Sunday, preaching in the
First Baptist church Sunday morning,
and lecturing at the Y. M. C. A. in
the afternoon
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-03-26
INFORMATION TO VOTERS.

The following instructions are given
for the information and guidance of
voters:
A voter upon entering the polling
place and giving his name and resi-
dence, will receive a ballot from the
ballot clerk which must have indorsed
thereon the names or initials of both
ballot clerks, and no other ballot can
be used. Upon receiving his ballot
the voter must retire alone to booth
or compartment and prepare the same
for voting. A ballot clerk may in
form the voter as to the proper man
ner of marking ballot, but he must
not advise or indicate IN any manner
whom to vote for.
A voter shall mark his ballot by
making cross or mark in the square
at the right of the name of the
candidates for whom he intends to
vote, or by inserting or writing in
the name of the candidate.
The ballot should not be marked in
any other manner. If the ballot be
spoiled, it must be returned to the bal
lot clerk, who must issue another in
its stead, but not more than three in
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-03-26
PERSONALS

Miss Mary Nicolls, who is teach
ing in the schools at Hudson, was
home on visit the past week, re-
turning to her school duties last even
ing.
DIR. and Mrs. Fred C. Kestly of
Amigo, spent Thursday afternoon in
this city, visiting the formers sister,
Mrs. Mary Strupp.
Miss Evelyn Nicolls, who is at
tending the state university at Madi-
son, was home over the week end,
returning to that place last evening.
Mrs. w. L. Blackman and son,
Willis Lane, of Hinsdale, ILL.,, are in
the city for a visit at the home of the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed.
Nicolls.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Edmonds have
recently returned from a trip in the
east. They visited Washington, New
York, Philadelphia, Richmond, Va.
and other places. At Richmond they
saw their son, Charles Edmonds, who
is on the U. S. S. Connecticut. They
were away two weeks.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-03-26
First publication March 10, last April2.
Notice to Prove VIII and Notice to
Creditors
ate of Wisconsin, County Court Marathon
County.-In Probate.

SCaVe OF Wisconsin, county Court, Marathon
County.-In Probate.
In re-estate of Ferdinand Marth deceased
Notice is hereby given that at the special
term OF said court. to be held on the third
Tuesday of April. A. ID. 1915, at the court house
in the city of Wausau county of Marathon
and State of Wisconsin. there will be heard
and considered, the application of Herman
Marth, to admit to probate the last win and
testament of Ferdinand Marth, late OF the city
OF Wausau, in said county, deceased, and for
the appointment of an executor.
Notice is hereby further given that at the
special term of said court, to be held at said
court house on the second Tuesday of Senten-
ber A. D. 1915 there will be heard, consid
cred and adjusted, all claims against said
Ferdinand Marth, deceased.
And notice is hereby further given that all
such claims for examination and allowance
must be presented to said county court at the
court house i'm the city of Wausau in said
county and state. on or before the first Taes-
day Of September, A. ID. 1918, or be barred.
Dated March IL, 1918.
By the court
JOHN P. FORD, Attorney.
First publication Feb. IL. last March 10
Summons
State of Wisconsin, Circuit Court Marathon
County.
FRANCIS WINIFRED KRoNENwETTER,
Plaintiff,
ELIZABETH O'CoNNoR and her unknown
heirs and all the unknown claimants
and unknown owners of that part of
the Northwest quarter of the Northeast
quarter of Section one d. in Township
twenty-eight (28), North of Range sew
en- Cd East. commencing "a rods west
of the northeast corner thereof, and
running thence west six rods: thence
south twenty rods; thence east six
rods: thence north twenty rods to the
place of beginning. Defendants.
The State of Wisconsin to the said defendants
and each of them:
You are hereby summoned to appear within
twenty days after service of this summons,
exclusive of the day of service. and defend the
above entitled action in the court aforesaid,
and in case of your failure so to do, judgment
will be rendered against you according TO the
demand of the complaint of which copy is
herewith served upon you.
REGNER & RINGLE,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Post Office Address:-W ausau Marathon
county, Wisconsin.
Notice: The summons and complaint In the
above entitled action are now on file with the
clerk of the circuit court of Marathon county,
at the court house in the city of Wausau. Mar
athon county. Wisconsin.
REGNER & RINGLE,
PLAINTIFFS Attorneys.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-03-26
OLD WAUSAU RESIDENT
GIVEN UP BY PHYSICIANS

Given up by FIVE doctors. my only
hope an operation. I rebelled on
cutting me open, as l am rs years
old. A neighbor advised trying Mayr's
Wonderful Remedy for stomach trou-
bic. got relief right away. | had
not eaten for 10 days and was as vel
low as gold piece. l could have lived
only few days but for this medicine. =
IL is a simple, harmless preparation
that removes the catarrhal mucous from
the intestinal tract and allays the in
nammatloI which causes practically
all stomach, liver and intestinal all
ments. including appendicitis. One
dose will convince or money refunded.
Bert Schwanberg. Druggist, Wausau,
Wis.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-03-26
Notice Of Municipal Election

Office of City Clerk Wausau, Wis, March D. 1918
TO THE ELECTORS OF WAUSAU WIS.
Notice hereby given that municipal election is the
wards and election the city of
day of April A. 1918 are to be
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-03-26
First publicationMarch 49, last April =.
Notice to Prove Will and Notice to
Creditors
state OF Wisconsin, County Court, Marathon
County.-ln Probate.

County.-In Probate.
In re-estate of Anna Maria Hett deceased.
Notice is hereby given that at the special
term OF said court, to be held ON the third
Tuesday OF April. A. ID. 1918, at the court
house in the city of Wausau, county of Mara
thon. and State of Wisconsin. there will be
heard and considered, the application of Ben
J. Hett, TO admit to probate tie last will and
testament OF Anna Maria Hett, late of the
city of Wausau in said county, deceased, and
FOR the appointment of an executor
Notice is hereby further given that at the
special term of said court. to be held at said
court house on the second Tuesday of Septem-
Der, A. ID. 1918. there will be heard consid-
cred and adjusted, all claims against said
Anna Maria Hett, deceased
And notice is hereby further given that all
such claims for examination and allowance
must be presented TO said county court at the
court house in the city of Wausau, in said
county and state. on or before the first Tues
day OF August A. ID. 1915 or be barred.
Dated March Is, 1918.
BY the court.
#. L. BUMP, Judge,
REGNER & RINGLE. Attorneys.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-03-26

The polls and voting places the will follows
First ward Longow School Annex; Engine
Ihrd ward e. W. Pagenkops Sto Fourth M c. A. Build
ing Fifth ward High School Buildings Sixth School Build
ng Seventh ward A. U. Y. Hail. Franklin School
Building; Ninth ward JAG Graebels Store 1O9 Gallon
Said polls will be open morning
O'Clock the evening of said Said held
Quoted votes canvad with
Given under my city Wausau
23d day of March,
The following facsimie Official ballot
W. j. KREGEL1 City Clerk
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-03-26

State of Wisconsin. Circuit Court. Marathon
County.
William Butt, Plaintiff.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-03-26
Dependency Due to CONSTIPATION

Women often become nervous and
respondent. When this is due to con-
supation it l. easily corrected by TAX
ing an occasional dose of Chamber
lalns Tablets. These tablets are easy
to take and pleasant il effect.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-03-26
First pubIlcation March II, last Aprll Is.
Summons

summons
State of Wisconsin. Circuit Court. Marathon
County.
William Butt, Plaintiff.
Christoph Bast and Mrs. Christoph Bast:
Friedrich Pribnow ana Mrs. Friedrich
Pribnow; Ernst Bernt and Mrs. Ernst
Bernt; Albertus Richards and Mrs.
Albertus Richards Philip Ringle and
Mrs. Philip Ringle; Christian Henrichs
and Mrs, Christian Henrichs; Albert
Neuman; John Hinrichs and Mrs. John
rich Steltz; William Dodge, Mrs. Yalen
tine Ringle: Conrad Stels and Mrs. Con-
red Stels; John Ringle and Mrs. John
Ringle; Wilhelm Schoeneberg and Mrs.
Wilhelm Schoeneberg; Johan George
Steltz and Mrs. Johan George Steltz:
Adam George SteltZ and Mrs. Adam
George steltz; M. l.. Ringle and Mrs. NJ
l.. R1ngle; Mrs. Christian Henrichs, Jr..
and the unknown heirs and devisees of
the above named defendants: also all
unknown persons who claim any interest
in the lands hereinafter described, adj
verse TO the plaintiff. Defendants
The State of Wisconsin. to the said defendants
You are hereby summoned to appear within
twenty days after service of this summons
exclusive of the day of service, and defend the
above entitled action in the court aforesaid
and in case of your failure so to do Judgment
will be rendered against you according to the
demand OF the COMPLAINT, of which a CODY is
herewith served upon you.
j. " NJ VAN HECKE,
PLAINTIFFS Attorneys.
p. o. Address: Merrill, Lincoln county.
Wisconsin.
The following described lands in Marathon
county. Wisconsin. are affected by the above
entitled action: North half of North West
quarter: South East quarter Of North West
quarter; South half Of South West quarter of
North West quarter; North half of South
West quarter of Section Il. in Township 80.
North of Range & East. except a tract in the
northwest corner thereof extending ten rods
n nth and south and eight rods east and west
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-03-26
Sample Official City Ballot

TO vote Tor whose printed ballot
cross W the square after the the
vote To vote for printed on the ballot
write his name in the blank space provided purpose
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-01
Railway Commission
Asks Quick Loading
And Unloading Car.

Bismarck, N. d. Jan. THE
North Dakota railway commission
III issued to shippers and receivers
Of carload freight a. circular letter
calling upon shippers to load cara to
maximum capacity. irrespective of
published tariff minimum; to load
cars promptly and Immediately fur
nish agents with billing Instructions
TO place orders for ears in writing and
specify commodity, number and kind
OF cars desired as well as date re-
quired and destination; to not insist
upon routing control and to not divert
ears in tCansitS nor toA make a prac-
tice of acknowledgements. Receivers arc
urged to unload cars promptly; to dis
regard al1.ssfree time allowances, to
advise agents prior to arrival where
cars are to Sbe spotted, and to coop
crate lin every way. with President
Wilson now chief executive of Amer
ica'st great United States railway, to
the end that the q shortage prob
lem, which is becoming more acute.
may be relieved.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-01

Thomas! b. Love, who is TomaLove
out; in Dallas;SgTexas, has just been
drafted xf1rs the biggest: insurance Job
As onegof the two new assistant
secretariexso of the treasury. appointsd
by the president. Love -hass4genera1
supervision .oNersthe governments In
surance&of soldiers. ss.
Love served one tenn asIsslife insuF-
[ance, comhaissionersgo Texas and
knows! the, Insurance game from the
once drafted, Love went to work.
He: has two boys in@the army and a
daughter In. Red Cross service In
Loves; first war service was the me.
lgotiation sof "a deal by which Sever
sinterned Austrian ships were Sold Il
Ian, American syndicate. and. by. them
turned over TO the government with.
not our enemy and the ships could not
be seized. OF course Germany did
not want them put to work for the
American government. and the dea
i%required sonle pretty foxy, work.
Tom Love is n of those fellow.
that Charles Edward Russell dubbed
soldiers of the common good. some
years ago.. Having4made a 5prett,
1good pile for himself in early life
Love. has. been principally occupied
ifor a number Of yearspin making pub
lie service sscorporAtiohs, gas. com;
| panies, railroads and insurance com;
! panies behave themselves IN Texas.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-01

Assistance Must BE Given j
State is toIIave Large
Acreage. \;

Minot, n. D., Jan. 1.---Dorr.H Car
roll, head Of the state council 81 de-
fence, returned last week from Wash
tngton, whereahe} was called by Sec-
r1tary.3 Baker relative to- the request
made to the government, by the state
connect Of defence for $5.000.000i@ for
thu purpose of supplying feed and
eeed to needy farmers Of North Da-
kota. During the absence of MI. Carr
roll the Ward county commissioners
met and authorized sthe bonding Of
for the purpose of supplying seed and
feed. Asked how this would conflict
witls5the feed and seed which will
likely. be furnished blythe federal gov
eminent, Mr.. Carols stated that the
move on the part Of: the county COM
misstonefs for this county waS 2 very
creditable one and reflected very fat
ton Of the county, due to the careful
executive work :of the present county
administration, but the law will5sper-
nit one farmer to secure only 160
bushels Of seed wheat from the coun-
~. This amount would be required to
seed 1875 acres and4there r very few
farmers, not more than one or two.
such~a small amount Of wheat.
1.-THE $250,000 from Ward county
and the money loaned the farmers BY
the banks OF the state will help 8
great deal but the federal depart.
ment Of agriculture realizes that fed
eral assistance must be given to the
state II the state as q whole is to
have . large acreage of wheat next
year. The state az a whole must re-
tain the young stock through this
winter and must have q large acreage
OF wheat next veal. II North. Dakota
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-01
North Dakota Menus

n "a doE.haf ahara.s 4 = ~ nrn.agIu,ttnn,
~ i OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES a. ~ 4 sstSfaS
kaye .rasnondedsysrY renarailvD hut tie
bSsska ~ fnrsthis nnrnnss
IL from I yd1nositsT and ING dsnnsits
are iiEht thfs year. Il wou0 u diner
Il there were manyl classes maxi.
another ciasa Would make MnIforSths:
dscrease ia. the deposits OF ,tha 1farm.
Ars. Here We HAYS only the Farmers
ind the farinArs SHava M rnom1v
ito deposit with the BANKS. the re-,
sources sof the banks dscliRe."s
Aakeds III he fa,t confa.h IN \ w
IfederalT goyernmantsko i,id sunny IL
NJ ~ sr r.a,I A n1satS .na .a Is ~ A an1 s ,,ess
sead rraina. cn,nn ,sa.son ~ ~ !. ~
nnrfnaS ~ arrig.,its,,S ~
ton, hass,nade a~assirvev h sNnrth ne .
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-01
Farmer, Home Bank
Is Burglarized OF
Savings; $1,000 Gold

Jamestown. N. D., Jan. IA mys-
terious theft Of $4,000 in gold, owned
by Henry Perman, p prominent
'Streeter farmer, by an unknown par
ty, is now being Investigated by stuts-
man county officials. Fearing that
the banks would. not be able to keep
his small fortune from the hands of
the government. S I'd
Perman drew out his money; placed
it in tin. lard can, and buried 1t under
that v.' his Dot Of gold had BEEN chang.
ed to black diamonds" and " at
the present price of anthracite he
concluded the exchange was not sat
isfactory as far as he was con
cerned.I 4 /
The unknown thief left no clue
and4the officials believe there is little
possibility Of recovering the money.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-01

q; SsEt4 80 q Il ~ 50,
The Food Administration
Has Two Great Primary
Objects.

Fargo N, d., Jan. 1.-The Unit
ad.States food administration a two
great primary objects. Dr.. f.. f.,
Ladd. state food. administrator for
North Dakota. declared today in a
statement to The Associated Press,
kota in which, he appeals. To- the 10y
atty. and Patriotism. Of the people Of
the state to do everything possible to
eliminate waste and to use substitutes
wherever and whenever possible for
wheat, meats, fats and sugar during
lthesacoming year. n: ls
sss'TThese two, objects. DR.. Ladd said
!. s..Tso safeguard the food supply Of
the sAmerican4people. and 80 insure
an adequate supply of food for the
American soldiers at home and
abroad. ,9ts x Ks.
There are, however. other .objec-
tives, DR.. Ladd continued. "Of, al
most. equal. importance is the effort to
supply: Sufficient food for the armies
! and the peoples-o of the nations asso-
ciated4 with the United States. in. the
a'The food administration hopes to
pisassthat is coming from millions
who are on the verge of starvation
or who are actually starving to death
at this moment in famine stricken
lands. i. q
ut is essential that the American
people recognize. realize and accept
these Fundamental facts in order that
they may fully comprehend the
that has been taken and that will be
taken by the food administration.
.5"It is equally essential that the
people realize that the food admins
ration is no working by guesswork.
ENerything that is done. every rule
fthatis made. every plea for cooper
alton. every, statement regarding food
knowledge Of the food situation. II
is probable that never. in the worlds
history has there been gathered to-
gether in one place such a wealth OF
information regarding every detail
OF the food supply and the food needs
of the world as is now in the hands
Of G. Hoover, United States food
1.-THE food administration" DR.
Ladd said. "can do a great deal to.
ward safeguarding the food supply OF
the American people through the
strict regulatory measures it has
adopted. It can say to the specula-
tor. Hands off the peoples food.
There will be 10 p~rofteering.' It car
ysay to the selfish food hoarder, 'This
Esmuch you shall have and no more
But to insure an adequate supply
of food for American soldiers, fol
Americas ASSOCIATES in the war, and
at least q little for. the starving mil.
lions of the old world. the voluntar.
cooperation OF all the people Of thu
United States must be forthcoming.
"In, this great national crisis. II
this world emergency, I appeal to thu
loyalty and patriotism Of the people
of North Dakota, confident Of theil
quick perception Of the situation, as
sured that there win be a ready and
intelligent response.
until the next harvest, you are asked
to observe the wheatless and meatlesl
days. to do everything you an e
eliminate waste and to use substitute,
wherever and whenever possible fol
wheat, meats, fats and sugar"
4 - ~ N-"r ~ ET. aE-Ei"s