Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-05-14
SHORT ITEMS

| in the aviation section Of the signal
corps in the officers reserve corps.
| Mr.. and Mrs. B. Heinemann, who
| have had rooms at the Hotel Bells,
| for some time, have now moved back
into their home, 613 Franklin street.
A. T. Marceau of this city was
elected one of the vice-presidents of
the wisconsin Gideons at the annual
| convention held in Milwaukee last
| week.
Miss Blanche armstrong, Special
| Magazine Representative. Subscrip-
tons taken for all magazines at low
est clubbing rates, 516 Mcclellan St.
Phone 1871 Matt
Corporal Samuel Stockum, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Stockum of this
city, has been promoted to sergeant.
He is now stationed at Vancouver
Barracks, Wash.
w. w. Albers has found a new cure
for dandruff, itching scalp and falling
hair-Parisian Sage. Even the first
application will help you, and in a
week the hair will stop falling out.
George Silbernagel of this city, who
| is student at the University of Wis
consin, is among the list of those who
have been selected to attend the
| fourth officers training camp at Camp
| Grant.
| Yawkey park ball grounds is to be
dismanteled, owing to the fact that
| the park has not been used for several
4 ie NV fIo
Valley Electric company, and it is to
be disposed of.
| August Schultz was brought into
circuit court Wednesday on a charge
of contributing to the delinquency of
a minor female and for punishment
for his dastardly deed was fined the
sum of $3.50 and costs.
M. c. Ewing was in Marshfield re-
Gently to discuss matters pertaining
to the Wisconsin Valley Electric
company's furnishing power and light
for that city. The matter is being
considered by that city.
Earl zielsdorf is home from the
Great Lakes Naval Training station
| on a leave. He is in the postal de-
partment at that place, and is here
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. F. Zielsdorf, 213 Gallon street.
The Wisconsin Federation of Music
clubs opened its third annual conven-
ton in Milwaukee last night with a
concert by Schumann-Heink. Mrs.
| Selma Gogg, of this city, is on the pro-
gram for Wednesday afternoon.
~, foI -,
ity on Thursday and in the afternoon
| and evening, the thunder rolled and
the lightning flashed in a manner that
made every one get under cover. 1t
was a soaking rain and of great bene-
fit to our farmers.
In circuit court Wednesday Ruth
Lamphier pleaded guilty to a charge
OF contributing to the delinquency of
female minor. Sentence was sus-
pended for one year and Ruth was
placed on probation and in charge of
Mrs. E. F. Stockum of the humane
society.
Nicholas Simon was conducted into
municipal court Wednesday, on a
charge of auto speeding, at a rate of
speed exceeding the limit in this city
fifteen miles an hour. Nick pleaded
guilty and fine of $500 and costs
was imposed upon him for his nervy
action.
AT meeting of the publicity COM
mittee of the Chamber of Commerce.
consisting of ]. l.. Sturtevant, E. A.
Dunn, Oscar Binzer and E. B. Thayer,
the following organization was per-
fected:
Chairman-J. L. Sturtevant.
Secretary-E. B. Thayer.
Fifty-six young men from the Uni
versity of Wisconsin will enter the
Fourth Officers Training camp, hav-
ing been selected from several hun
| dred applicants. The list includes
George j. Silbernagel of this city.
The men will go in training at Camp
Grant, Rockford, ILL.,, on the 18th of
May.
John Frey of this city, who is at
! tending Marquette college, Milwaukee,
has been appointed president of the
dental department of the Council of
defense, which works with the presi-
dent OF the school in the sale of
Thrift stamps, Liberty bonds, Red
Cross memberships and other patrio-
tic activities.
There has just been published by
the Wisconsin Highway Commission
new pocket road map, showing state
trunk lines and secondary lines of
travel, besides giving many interest
ing historical facts. The maps may
De had from news dealers or from
the superintendent of public property,
Madison, for 10 cents.
Walter Glasel of the town of Easton
was landed in circuit court Wednesday
on charge of dynamiting fish in Big
Sandy river. Walter pleaded guilty
and was assessed the uncomfortable
sum of 5000 and costs, or in default
OF which he is to serve a six months
term In the county cooler, as a punish
ment for this law-breaking offense.
Charged with intent to do great
bodily harm John July had a prelim
mary hearing in municipal court
Wednesday. He was held for trial at
the present term of circuit court. his
pail bond being fixed at $500. July
is the man who attacked a saloon
Keeper in the town of Mosinee with
a Jaek-knife on the night of April %.
cutting him severely but not of a ma
ture to prevent him from attending
July's hearing in court.
There will be no fireworks on the
Fourth of July. The output of eyerv
fireworks factory in the United States
has been purchased by the war de-
partment and will be used in supplv-
ing the army with flares and signal
lights. There may be some leftover
supplies in various parts of the
country and in those places there NAV
be the popping of few crackers. etc.
1t is up to some ingenious mind to
furnish some kind of a compressed
air explosive. we must have noise
like bombs bursting in air" and the
canons roar-or how can we cele-
brate?