Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-08-08

Stevens Point - Recognition OF q
deed Of yalor performed by Vincent
). Prychla, a veteran of the Sixth ma.
rlnes, came to him at Quantico, Va,
June l, on his arrival there after
spending sixty-day furlough at his
nome here. He was one of four devil
dogs. who received the French croix
de guerre from Maj Gen. Myers. The
citation commended Prychla for ex-
tIaordinary heroism at Boursehes,
near Chateau-Thierry, June 6. 1918. :
Oshkosh = Application has been
made in Probate court to file the will
of Mrs. Sophie Gudden, Oshkosh WON.
an prominent in the local, state and
national organizations of the Consu-
mers' league. who did much pioneer
work for the betternent of working
conditions among women and girls.
Her persoDai property was estimated
to be valued at about $4,000 and there
is real estate from which the reyen-
ues do not exceed $500 year
Madisorr-Notices of the special
election TO be held on Sep. 2, at which
time the people of the state will de-
eide the soldiers bonus question,
watch was submitted to a referendum
vote by an act of the 1919 Legislature,
Were sent out to all county clerks by
Secretary of State Merlin Hull. The
official notices contained copies of the
system to be followed in holding the
election.
Cross Plains-Mrs. Theresa Herring,
81. born in Saxony, Germany. died
here She came to America with her
parents when H. After arriving in
Milwaukee the family travelled In
coaches pulled by oxen to what is
now Roxbury. She moved to Cross
Plains in 1862 when she married the
owner of the -four mill there. She is
survived by five sons and three daugh-
ters.
Green Bay - Beer containing 2iz
per cent alcohol, is being sold openly
in Green Bay s,lloons for the first
time since July /. The Rahr and
Hochgreve Brewing companies are
manufacturing beer pending the out
come of the test case before the Su-
preme court The city council is con-
sidering the question of issuing licen-
ses and commissioners favor doing SO.
Janesville-A $25,000 corporation to
been formed by Charles A. Enslow, To-
cal attorney, William T. Aron and
George R. Hawks, both of Lodi. Man
ufacture will begin as soon as a loca-
ton is found. The feature of the traf-
fic regulator is the fact that it viii
right itself automatically if knocked
down by a car.
Green Bay-Neg citations were com
pleted here for Incorporation of the
Green Bay Sugar Refining company,
which will be capitalized at $1.000,000
to engage in the manufacture of beet
sugar The plant will have capacity
sufficient to produce 100000 pounds
of sugar, 5000 tons of molasses and
1000 tons of concentrated stock food
annually.
Stevens Point - Dr. w. w Cowen,
Stevens Point, has won promotion
from captain to major in the United
States medical corps, The promotion
came when he was stationed at Merce-
des. Tex. He has since been trans
ferred to Srownville, where he is serv-
ing with the 10th cavalry. DR.. Cowen
expects to return here in September.
Janesville-That interest in the de-
velopment of the pure bred Shorthorn
business in the southern part of the
state is becoming greater is shown by
the inspection of leading Rock county
Shorthora herds made by a score of
breeders from Walworth county under
the direction of County Agent L. L.
Oldham.
Fond du Lac-M. S. Treleven, pio-
neer citizen of Fond du Lac, died, fol
lowing a stroke of paralysis. He was
a member of the Knights Templars,
Elks, Fond du Lac lodge No. 140 F. q
A. M. and the Travellers Protective as
sociation. A brother. George Treleven,
county highway commissioner, sur
wives.
Rhinelander-By vote Of 112 to S
the city of Crandon voted to sell the
municipal light and power station to
the Rhinelander Lighting company
The Rhinelander company proposes to
run a line from its power station to
Crandon and give the local people a
-agay