Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-05-28

Kewaunee-Sixteen saloons in Ke-
will close on enforcement of
national prohibition, July /. Some will
reopen as soft drink parlors and res
Iaurants. The city's two breweries
went out of business April
30. Both had been continuously oper.
ated for nearly sixty years. One of the
breweries contemplates manufacture
ing non-intoxicatipg beverages. The |
other retired from business. Loss in
revenue to the city will be about 49,.
400.
Green Bay-Peter Tubbs, Seymour
banker, is head of committee of citi
zens from small towns on the Green |
Bay and Western railroad that filed q
protest against the schedule change |
which allows commuters only two |
hours in Green Bay. The Association
of Commerce has Endorsed the protes |
and application will be made to the
state railroad commission for a revi |
sion of the schedule.
La Crosse-Six years in the army |
and wounded in the campaign against
Villa in 1916, but never sent overseas,
was the experience of Clyde Butter |
field, La Crosse soldier, just dis. |
He enlisted in 1918 in cav. |
airy unit. When the United States en-.
tered the war against Germany But,
terheld was sent TO Camp Grant as an
instructor and kept that post until the
armistice was signed.
Madison-The state council of de.
Tense is using every effort to move the
100000 bushels of dried peas still
left in the state. State Marketing
Agent w. ]. Jones returned from a
trip through the producing sections
and has been able to move few small
lots. The American market for dried
peas is strictly limited, most Wiscon.
sin shipments in normal times going
to northern Europe.
Marinette - After celebrating thir.
ty.six hours. the longest that a 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 peninsula Firms. They were
charged with robbing John Benes, pro
prietor OF a local hotel. of $500.
Madison A group of Milwaukee
janitors, comprising the first class for
janitors ever conducted by the Uni.
versity extension division, has recently
completed a course in heating and
ventiiating public buildings. and near.
ly all have received certificates. The
class will probably be resumed next
fall to study steam-boilers.
Rhinelander - The Lincoln County
Holstein Breeders Association has
been reorganizad with the following
officers: l.. j. o'Reilly, president; AL
bert White, vice-president; A. A. Scarf,
secretary, and .Harry .Herman, treas
urer. The association will hold its an.
nual picnic and auction June IS. Pure
bred stock will be offered.
Manitowoc-So that sleeping ac-
commodations may be had for all at
tending the Elks' state convention,
which win be held here 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.
Eau Claire-oI sanizatlon of a civil
ian auxiliary is planned to Company e,
one Hundred Twenty-seyenth infantry
Thirty-second division. Eau Claire's
own, which made a record in the
fighting overseas. in which only seven
members went unscathed. The auxil-
larry is to consist OF relatives of the
boys.
Manitowoc--Fourteen new teachers
have been engaged for the schools,
Leslie Rumsey, who was with the
schools for a number of years as sn-
perintendent of manual training has
been re-engaged. after an absence of
two years with the local shipbuilding
company.
Neenah--A twenty-six-p pound muske-
lunge, which had become lodged in the
fumes of a paper mill, was captured
by Walter Statfeld. The fish meas
ured four feet.
Green Bay-The Rev. Richard Buy
thart, Catholic priest, who was struck
by a train at Coleman while riding in
an automobile, diei from bis injuries
Sturgeon Bay-Thirteen saloons and
one brewery will cease functionlng in
this city July l. The city treasury will
be minus annual license fees of IS 800
Waugau - Thomas La Point and
John Glegware OF the town Of Stettin
were fined 1886 each for dynamiting
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.
Eau Claire - Anton Polischek, Al.
janitor at rhe Sacred Heart parochial
school. slipped and fell twenty feet off
the roof of a shed near the school, and
broke his back. Physicians have
hopes OF his survival.
Osseo-A 100000 milk condensery
is being built here by the Williams
Creamery Co, Augusta, to be compile
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