Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-26

feather parties which have been held
in the city of Ashland The governor
said that he would not permit the state
10 be stained with such dishonor. that
the courts were open for the prosecu-
tion OF any citizens charged with dis
loyalty and that those who attempt to
take the law into tleir owa hands and
to mets out justice at their own will
would find that they would be severely
prosecuted.
Mather-The funeral of Mike Stand
ing Water, the first Wisconsin Indian,
10 lose his life in the world war; was
held here. He was buried in the In
dian cemetery with full mi:itary hon
ors. A firing squad from the Tomah
home guard company escorted the
body to the grave. while hundreds of
tribesmen. gathered TO take part in
the burial ceremonies.
Madison With the coming of
spring, here has been slight reduc-
ton in the number of tuberculosis
patients cared for at county and state
sanatorinms. The records Of the state
board of control of March show 761 pa
tients under public care, as compared
with 740 in April OF the 740 tubercG-
losis patients, 335 are men and 200 are
women.
Green Bay-Mrs Nancy Hatch, Of
Green Bay, farmers institute worker,
has been named by the bureau of ami
mai industry United States depart
ment of agriculture, to encourage the
production of cottage cheese on farms
in Wisconsin and to stimulate its use
in homes Mrs Hatch is one of forty
seven women named for as many
states.
Kenosha Charles Baltzore, the
first man to enlist from Kenosha when
8 the call for enlistment in the regular
s army was sent out, is the first man to
return from the French front wound
q ed He is at his home here, his back
broken in two places as result of
Injuries received when German air
ship bombed rest camp"
Beloit Alfred BuckerTidge, whose
mysterious disappearance caused a
s wide search by police and relatives,
was found at the home of a farmer
near here. A letter was found last
81 week on the bank Of Lake Mendoza
near Madison, in which Buckerridge
said he had drowned himself.
Appleton The Lawrence college
competition in speaking which will be
B held here May 10 promises to be a
a splendid success. Four schools have
already wired their applications.
Il Those schools which have already been
accepted are Kaukauna. Sheboygan,
Il Superior and New London
Il Kenosha--James f. Knapp of Battle
& Creek, Mich, formerly in the United
Y States army, has been employed to
81 give his entire time to the training of
y Boy Scouts in Kenosha The raising
a of the Scout army" is to be part of
q the service of the patriots fund in
kenosha.
Turtle The Turtle Lake High
4 school building was totally destroyed
n by fire with loss Of $4,000. An ex-
q plosion in the physics laboratory is
believed to have been the cause. In
81 trying to extinguish the flames Prof.
a Y L. Willis had both hands badly
n burned
Wausau-Robert Robertson, former
city clerk of Rhinelander, pleaded to
forging and counterfeiting orders OF
the city of Rhinelander and was SEN
fenced to two years in state prison at
Waupun by Judge A. II. Reid in Cir
\ cult court.
Sheboygan-Plans for the examina-
tion and treatment of the teeth of
q children attending the public schools
presented to the board of education
by the Sheboygan Dental association,
II were adopted by the school body.
Appleton = Many of the seniors Of
- e~WAShSt COlieet nave dAIcduy luuuu
positions for the coming year in the
Various high schools of the state to
teach next season Several have
Found positions outside of the state.
Neenah-For the first time in history
he annual dance and banquet of the
Alumni association of the Neenah
tlgh -chool may be done away with.
he association members want to
ooverize.
henosha - Francis "8uff' Reed,
eli known Kenosha young man, was
onv9ted as a desertef by. the local
Exemption board here following
llai and ordered sent to Fort Sheri-