The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-05-22

Bay, Catholic priest, who was strucl
by train at Coleman while riding il
an automobile, died from his injuries
Manitowoc county's first bloode'
cattle sale brought large number o
cattle fanciers from all parts of thu
state. Grade animals averaged $14
per head.
"A twenty-s1x-pound muskelunge
of Neenah paper mill, was captured
by Walter Staffeld. The fish meas
ured four feet.
At La Crosse a movement has beer
started among railroad men to raise
money for a soldiers and sailors me
mortal to be erected at the entrance to
Riverside park.
The largest fish hatcheries in the
Sox river valley will soon be com
pleted at Neenah. They are being
built by Louis Herziger. veteran an
gler, for personal experimentation,
Pepin, smallest county in the state,
claims the distinction of having made
its quota in the fifth Liberty bond
drive in record time. Pepin county
sold $150,000 in bonds In three hours,
going over the top by $4,000.
Thomas La Point and John Greg,
ware Of the town of Stettin, Marathon
county were fined $235 each for dyna.
hitting fish on the Little Rib river
Because they did not have the money
to pay the fine, Judge Reid gave them
eight months in which to pay it.
Fourteen new teachers have been
engaged for the Manitowoe schools,
Leslie Rumsey who was with the
schools for a number of years as su.
perintendent of manual training has
been re-engaged after an absence Of
two years with the local shipbuilding
company.
A 100000 milk condencery is being
built at Osseo by the Williams Cream
cry Co, Augusta. to be completed July
/. According to Dairy and Food In
spector Cooke, there are now more
milk condenseries in Wisconsin than
there were in the entire United States
at the beginning OF the war.
The federal grand jury at Superior
submitted seYentyfour true bills al
leging chiefly violations of Harrison
drug law, federal liquor laws and pos
tai regulations, Greatest secrecy will
be observed until the warrants are
served, but officials indicate that a
wholesale cleanup of undesirables will
result.
So that sleeping accommodations
may be had for all attending the Elks'
state convention, which will be held
at Manitowoc next month, one of the
Goodrich steamers has been rented
and will provide room for two hundred
or more guests The boat will be at
the disposal of the lodge for two
nights
A group of Milwaukee janitors, com
prising the first class for janitors ever
conducted by the University extension
division has recently completed a
course in heating and ventilating pub
lie buildings. and nearly all have re
ceived certificates. The class will
probably be resumed next fall to study
After celebrating thirty-six hours,
the longest that jury has remained
out in the history of Marinette county
judiciary verdict of guilty was
reached in the cases of Tovio Kaura
and Gust. Syrjanen, two upper PENN
sula Firms. They were charged with
robbing John Benes. proprietor of a
Marinette hotel, of 500
Six years in the army and wounded
in the campaign against Villa in 1916
but never sent overseas, was the eXpe.
rience of Clyde Butterfeld, La Crosse
soldier. just discharged. He enlisted
in 1913 in a cavalry unit When the
United States entered the war against
Germany Butterheld was sent to Camp
Grant as an instructor and kept that
post until the armistice was signed.
The state council of defense is us.
ing every effort to move the 4,O0O.OOO
bushels Of dried peas still left in the
state State Marketing Agent w. J.
Jones. Madison. returned from a trip
through the producing sections and
has been able to move a few small
lots The American market for dried
peas is strictly limited, most Wiscon-
sin shipments in normal times going
to northern Europe
Peter Tubbs, Seymour banker, is
head Of committee of citizens from
small towns on the Green Bay and
Western railroad that filed protest
against the schedule change which al.
lows commuters only two hours in
Green Bay The Green Bay Associa.
ton of Commerce has indorsed the
protest and application will be made
to the state railroad commission for a
revision Of the schedule.
Sixteen saloons in Kewaunee will
close on enforcement of national prohl
bition, July ! Some will reopen az
sole drink parlors and restaurants
The Guys two breweries practically
went out of business April 30. Both
had been continuously operated for
nearly sixty years. one of the brewer
les contemplates manufacturing non
Intoxicating beverages. The other re
tired from business Loss in revenue
to the city will be about $1,000.
Andrew Nussbcker, So, pioneer
cabinet maker. died at his home in
Neenah lie had the distinction Of
aiding In the erection of the first poor
house In Winnebago county He Is