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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01

Stevens Point - Nomination papers
for l.. A. Gordon as a candidate for
the office of county superintendent
have been filed and his address is put
down as Bordeaux, France" Altho
serving in the army overseas, Gordon
seeks office at home, believing he will
be discharged in time to serve il
elected. His business is stated to be
United States soldier" Nomination
papers were filed here by his father
and were signed by 1876 voters.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01
Badger State
Happenings

Madison = The state of Wisconsin
ranks second among all the states in
the number of French war orphans
adopted during the last quarter of
1918, leading all states except New
York, according to the February bull
letin of the Fatherless Children of
France. Figures for various leading
states are as follows: New York. g.
139 orphans adopted; Wisconsin, l.
999; Ohio, 1,721; Illinois, 1,720; Cali
fornia, $50. The western district of
the state Of which Madison is the
headquarters, adopted 1,095 war or
phans: The eastern district, which
centers in Milwaukee, adopted 904.
The city of Madison adopted 934, as
compared with SOC adopted by Mil
waukee.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01

Stevens Point--A course in Ameri-
canization has been introduced at the
state Normal school here and will be
offered throughout the remainder of
the school year. 1t is confined entire
ly to instruction on questions of
modern political problems, current
literature, war and international af-
fairs and industrial and social unrest.
Every student in the school will be
compelled to attend the course.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01

CONS COMES SUNSHINE.
bfIbA I1gspovpENCY COMES joy.
s ~ SrCkyEss Cos1Es HEALTH.
ErzF. WEAKNESS COMES STRENGTH.
n the spring when you're "all
y JAGGED out-blood thin, if
D iii turn to Natures remedy,
wv t,o i made from wild roots and
s ! J which has stood fifty years
psl h. best spring tonic-you will
Cd e IS strength regained. No need
u W. toT YOU it's DR.. Pierce's Golden
TTs .i Discovery, put up in tablet
u n' folIid form, and sold by every
q J-,15is+ in the land. After a hard
u.-iiiuniis9r-shut up indoors, your blood
'aojs q temperance tonic, a tissue
I I- and blood-makersuchas this
S 9JsJicaI Discovery" ofDr. Pierce's.
Csrd 10 cents to DR.. Pierce's Invalids'
u,id Buffalo, \. Y, for trial package
r,,,Fra Hs-''Dr. Pierce's Golden
usFcaI Discovery IS a splendid medicine.
iI.yo rsaI it in my family for many years
~ col,rls. colds and La Grippe. I have
Vi + Far these ailments, so have most of
h members Of my family, and it always
-ra rertaer -atisfaction, knowing what
sIs. fa1e for Us [ highly recommend it. :"
V,a III Brs-je, 42I 18th st.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01

Madison - The state board of
health has named John Jepson, pro
prietor of the Hotel Superior barber
shop, Superior, as member of the
state board ,of barber examiners, to
succeed A. T. LIE Due, Eau Claire, re-
signed Other members are: William
L. Smith, former Milwaukee assem-
blyman, and A. N. ,Berens, Stevens
Point.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01

Oshkosk-No relatives of Roderick
Gaines, resident of the town of Omro
but an inmate of the Winnebago coun-
ty asylum when lie died, have applied
for administration of the estate, which
amounts to about $780, County Clerk
G. W. Manuel fled a petition asking
that E. D. Pingry, town chairman, be
named administrator that the county
may receive the money due for care.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01

Stevens Point - Residents of Stew
ems Point and other cities of the Wis
consin river valley have begun a move
men which they hope will result in
the enactment of legislation prevent
ing pollution Of the Wisconsin river
by industrial waste from paper mills.
The conservation commission has
promised that by July l devices will
be installed to prevent the pollution
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01

.-,.,,s5s American ShOrthorn breeders
tt,,oqistfon, Is Dexter Park Ave. Chicago, Ill
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01

Kenosha-Youths with imaginations
along bandit and cowboy lines must
be careful. In test case here, it was
held that toy guns which initiate the
real thing must not be used by chill
dren, and that their use will cause
arrest and six months in jail Such
toys come under the concealed weap-
ons act.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01

Green Bay - Twelve thousand
pounds of used clothing is the quota
which Brown county has been asked
to furnish by the Red Cross for the
peoples of liberated portions Of Eu
rope.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01

Rhinelander "A new postofice for
Rhinelander now seems to be a GER
tainty Matt Stapleton, postmaster,
has received notice to ask for bids.
Proposals will be received up to April
81.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01

Kenosha-At a fiery session of the
board OF education, an attempt to GUST
George N. Tremper, principal Of the
high school, and Mrs. Mary D. Brad
ford, superintendent Of schools, failed.
Both viii be retained for the coming
school year.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01

Eau Claire-Pending motion for a
new trial. George H. Clausen, Pleas
ant Valley farmer, bound guilty in
United States court on four counts of
violating the espionage act, was re-
leased under $4,000 bonds. He was
charged with denouncing President
Wilson and the government.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01

Green Bay = Patrolman to engage
in the work of maintaining and repair
ing the highways Of Brown county
were engaged by the state highway
committee of the county board. TWEEN
ty-sEo men will perform the work.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01

Kenosha-Milton Drummer. member
of Boy Scout troop, No. 2, won SIS in
the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
contest for the best letter written on
How l Helped the Government in
Selling War Savings Stamps" He
also possesses several scout medals
and other awards.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01

Madison = Wisconsin counties paid
out S189,453.19 under the provisions
of the mothers pension act, in the
first year of its operation. In 1918,
the third year of operation, counties
paid out S402.930.04. The figures are
based on reports to the state board
of control.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01

Oshkosh = School children of Osh-
kosh collected pennies to buy records
for the talking machine at the Army
and Navy club. When the boxes were
opened the total was found to be
S50.4S.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01

Oconto FaIls-By a large majority
the people of this village have voted
to have the municipality Incorporated
as city. It is planned TO have three
wards. Extensive sewer and street
construction work is to be carried out
during the coming summer.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01

Hawkins - The Ellington Lumber
Co., which last week finished its win
ter logging, hauled over 100000 feet
of logs during the season. This will
keep the mill busy until late July
The mill is running night and day.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01

MISUNDERSTANDING Taylor, secre+
tary of the Oneida County Fair asso.
citation, announces that this years fair
will be held Sept. "a.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25
R-EEIVERSHIP
FOR HOUSE

In Cary superior court this morning
through their attorney. Clarence
Bretsch. 2 petition was filed by P. a.
Patrick and Co., asking a receiver
be appointed TO at once AXE charge
o. the pioneer Cary clothing house or
Acker & Schmidt The petition in allie
CATION ~recites that defendants are in
debted to plaintiffs in the sum or 81
1890 which IS Ions past due and un-
paid and upon demand plaintiffs re-
fuse to pay. and hat defendants have
no money. Near or assets with which
C pay. and is now unable TO meet its
obligations; divers other accounts are
alleged owing to creditors which de-
PENDANTS are unable 70 pay and that
stock = being depleted ard that a re-
ownership is advised to take immedi-
ate possession.
The clothing firm OF Acker and
Schmidt Is one Of the pioneer cloth
ing establishments having opened up
the business when Gary was in its In
fancy and IS recognized as one 81
Lake county,s largest haberdashcrIes.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25
THOMPSON,
SCHWEITzER
ARE PICKED
Mayoralty Primary Results
in Chicago Assured I'm
less the Dope Bucket
Is Upset.
eHy Inse.natlonal news ssrvie..l

CHICAGO. Feb. .5-An early can
vass indicates the re-nominat5ns -
Mayor William Hale Thompson. Re
publican choice in tho coming mayor
atty race. While Robert n. sweitzer.
appears to be the choice Of the Dem
ocrats in the primaries here today.
The uayoralty primary campai ~
mas one O. tho most bitter and hotly
contested in tho history Of the city.
Mayor Thompson was opposed on the
grounds OF alleged pro-Germarsiu. his
opponents questioning his loyalty.
Sweitzer has been pictured as q ma
chine candidate and bosx-controIled.
Judge Harry Olsen. Republican, was
attacked because OF alleged leanings
toward p<bIic utility masnates.
Charles Merriam. Republican. re
ccived but little attention IN the cam
paign and is not expected to figure
prominently IN the ballot.
Thomas c.. Carey. Democratic nom
inee. based his nght for nomination
on a platform Of municipal owner
ship or public utilities.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25
WILL WAIT FOR
WILSON'S RETURN
British Try to Hurry the
League Draft But u. S.
Says Nothing Doing.
By ROBERT j. PREV.

PARIS. Feb. 25.-Nothing VIII be done
with the draft Of the League Of Nations
President wilson returns to Paris,
it can be au-thoritatively stated today.
Efforts have been made by some Of
the delegates. notably the British, to
hasten consideration of the covenant by
bringing the matter before the council of
ten in the presidents absence
The American viewpoint, however. IS
that the president was 50 closely identi-
fed with the constitution that nothing
should be done in his absence 70 modify
the text Of any important essential. and
this view will certainly prevail.
In view OF this consideration. the sum
moning of neutrals to Paris to get state
ments Of their position viii be delayed
until the middl Of March.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25
LOWELL
DELEGATES
COMING

a delegation from Lowell and the
south ern part of Lake county will be at
the d inner meeting OF the East Chicago
chaml er Of on Wednesday
evenin Z TO take up the attitude Of the
East c hicago men on the County Unit
Highway bill that IS now before the
legislatl Ire.
The b,,ard Of directors Of the East
Chicago chamber are now on record as
being ags INST that bill unless it be
amended so that the county system OF
roads proposed b. the county commits
sioners can BE- acted upon by a vote OF
the people.
Thus far. the northern part Of the
county seems to feel that the county
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25
L.APORTE TO
To Join WITH
DUNES ROAD
Action Has Been Started by
Commissioners TO Con
meet up with Chi. Road.

Laporte county has taken steps TO
uetruct the first section Of the Indi-
Dunes Highway which will connect
ago by q route around th1 southern
I Of Lake Michigan through Iadi-
o the Michigan state line.
q, proposed sections. about three
ms ~-quarters miles long. VIII OK
"a 2 IN Michigan City northeast TO
en-" - line and viii be built under
fnile road law as a township
80 th4ee Mon has started and viewers
se o.nted at the March meeting
= "a Ne ~ X commissioners
" tte gu : Of the Dunes Highway
nat pS' ate viii lie asked 20 take
"'sh N'o I Of the state system TN
~ - highway bill Will extend
Ins city cast 70 what is
as,rn as the - -
INJECT with tbs 49, -
me c@aIa~ = started has not yet
7cetioa Bes VIII be asked
.nr OF. three differei
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25
ANOTHER
Bic GAME
FOR WHITING
LsPrc.Aa II TIE TlMrs.1-

WHITING. IND, Feb. rs, - The
Wheaton College quintet, champions or
the college conference composed Of six
teen middle west college basketball
teams, arc on the Whiting Owls sched-
ule for neNt Wednesday night. Basket
ball fans in this region Will get another
chance for a line on the relative merits
OF tho Owls big five and the best Of
college basketball talent.
Wheaton defeated DePaul University
last Thursday, POLL. and they have not
been defeated this year. In booking
this game the Owls management has
ndhereo to its policy of getting only the
best teams 20 come here Lineup:
Wheaton Collcge-yining, IF; Davis.
H. sykes. z: Conlcy or Axelson, rg;
Ekvall or Brooks. lg.
Whiting Owis-Johrson, RI; Gricsel.
II. Feeney. c; Elliott Or Pond, re-; Coch-
ranc or Egan, lg.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25

interea at the peace conference.
The French are opposing the American
view / Vat indemnitics should not be OK
tended 10 cover the payment BY Germany
OF the aVIies' cost of the war.
The r pnch view in a nutshell IS:
Put eve rything in the bill and then get
as much as possible"
1t is no v practically certain that the
nations otlsr than the big five who are
10 form patt OF the League Of Nations.
viii not be ralled IN for their expression
of adherencs until after the return or
PresideTs wilson next mont.
There was sonic disposition to call in
certain n~atraVs for the purpose of hav-
ing them signify formally their inten-
ton 10 join.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25

i, yarious cities in opposition 10
ros~,e most of which ne mao &C
80 ge.etors Reed, IT. NomAs and
TI.a.xter and possibly Spec NeI ClarA'
p no house. will make simlis
y-as4aant Wilson'S Boston ST zen IL
- the background for later
s,ppsrt should the project -
s.raer st the same time II
c~r;tieics OF the league. that the -
= a+s4es must be the backbone o. ."1
-ra,4zstion and that a rejection OF =
covanant by the senate prouauts
neil it's complete defeaI
~. of a measure IN tnt
80 ! nation plebescite on thee
-. ~ nations gave rise 70 interest,"
se,1at,on a. the capitol today
% -.rat course the president would
,ara If he believed the people
- :, favor of creating such an or
-atton hut the senate remained OPP
posed. .be
. % test the sentiment Of the
-a.se, ia president said, Offering IN
- following sentence 10 his "hghting
blood" as
oar suggested by the enemies OF the
oar,o and il was believed BY his iol-
laxexs today that the president misHt
IN an extremity. accept his cha4lehse
Terfslation for a referendum would
.oa,,tra only a majority vote OF ooth
..ae whereas ratification Of the
aou,e Of nations covenan- would re-
+wo-thirds vote Of the senate
mn .oritv that at the present time a
east the senate is not prepared TO give
IRIS would take the matter out Of the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25

commissioner should not be empowered
10 build roads indiscriminately in the
townships without direct authority
from the people.
The Lowell chamber OF are
In favor or the bill as IL stands with
out amendment and they VIII be az tho
meeting tomorrow night 70 place their
views before the East Chicago men and
induce them. If possible, to withdraw
their objections TO the proposed lesis-
lation.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25

AN official bulletin Was issued By
tine attending physicians which stat
ed that the patients temperature was
s7kS-
W Clemenceau was somewhat rest
less. during the night but got good
intervals OF sleep.
N. Pinchon, the French foreign sec
retal15 has informed Premier Clemen-
ceau that President Wilson believes
ii viii be Impossible TO sign the peace
treaty before June
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25


brush towards a German machine gun
hest. The Red Cross stretcher bearers
found him victorious and buIlet-ridden.
in the meantime he had been re-
ported es missing in action and that in
formation was printed in THE TINES.
Mrs. Misich had moved TO Whiting.
She read the dispatch and b. means ~
the home service department of the
Red Cross ct Whiting confirmed Il. He
had been discharged from the hospital
and returned to his regiment. she was
told.
July zth. 1919:
The man who braved bullets. bayo-
nets. srenades and gas Svill soon be
back fer his reward. A hero? Well.
not in the block where public sentiment
is controlled by the eloquent tongue OF
Mrs. Black.
Let us peer into the future.
A blazing sun beats down on The root
that covers the home Of Mrs. Louis
Hlisich Of Whiting for it IS the Fourth
Of July. 1919. The rub-dub-dub Of a
woman's knuckles on a wash board -
heard through the open windows.
Across lots from the east q man APP
p~roaches. lie walks with hesitancy be
cause OF a wound and doubts as 10 his
welcome. lie mops his brow.
On the Threshold he stops. prepared
to duck and run. Yes sir, this fearless
devil OF the Argonnc IS ready 10 run in
a zig-zag course at the slightest scowl.
Mrs. Misich hears the footsteps.
Those redishes you sold ne Yesterday
were pitby,' she begins and slances up.
md here the story ends-unhnished
hi Mrs. Misich viii say 10 the bat
tie sEred veteran no mortal can pre-
diGt not even the omntpotent prophet
Mrs. Black. next door.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25

NOW IN LINE
CIV international Nsws servae..l

HARRISBURG. Pa, Feb. 25.-Penn-
sylvania joined the list OF prohibition
states today when the senate by a vote
Ct % to 10. passed the resolution rat
flying the proposed amendment TO the
Constitution The House passed the
resolution several weeks sgo.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25

Wonderful Nottingham
lace curtains from Zion
City are exquisitely de
signed Of madras nets IN
rare and beautiful pat
terms. Curtains are full
DO to 3 yards long and 40
to 90 inches wide. $500
values at
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25

hands OF tn senate and to the country
Administration leaders quoted the pres
ldent's words.
II have no more doubt Of the verdict
Of America in this matter than have
doubt Of the blood that Is in NE. a.
proof that he would not fear such a
test.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25
$50 Curtains $40 Curtains

Genuine Zion City cur
tains famous the world
over for their excellence of
quality and design. In
Guided is a good looking
variety Of ilet, Brussels
and French nets. Full size
curtains marked instead
Of 81 at only
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25

IS IMPROVING
(By rnterretic nal News Service.)

Nby 4nIekL-LIt EAHI NEWS oeAFAOt'J
PARIS. Feb. e5.-Premier Clemen-
ccau's temperature had fallen some
what today and lie was able 70 re-
ceive callers and converse with them.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25
80 Curtains 80 Curtains

These curtains rank among the
best produced. Finest hlet.
Brussels and Nottingham weaves
in new and exclusive patterns;
values to $40 at
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25

Announcement that the X-ray
examination Of Premier Clemen-
ceau's wounds showed that n Of
the bullets had pierced his lungs
and lodged near them has caused
grave concern in official circles and
among his many friends. The first
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25
BUTTER KRUsT BREAD

The Gary Baking CO. today begins
an advertising campaign for its new
product-Butter Krust bread.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25
LAW
AT GRAFT
lRY Innnrnational News serviee.l

AMSTER DAN. Feb. 25-Martial law
has been proclaimed in Australia Hun
gary. as d result 81 riots. said a dis
patch from Vienna today.
The Chmmunists t~Bolshevik) have
teen re- tlforced there.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25
PREPARATION
BY GERMANY
BY SIDNEY DARK.
Exclusive able by the Internattonal
News Service and London
Daily Express

PARIS. Feb. 25.-Reparation by Ger
many IS now the question OF outstanding
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25

For those who prefer the
grade curtains here
are splendid values III gen
uine "Zion City make.
Here are masterpieces of
he curtain weayers art in
rare beauty and exclusive
designs. The curtains sold
up to $3.50. now at
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25

examinat Ion of the wounds inAict-
ed by En- rle Coffin. the youth who
fred sev = shots at the premier in
an attempt TO assassinate him. n
h0ated Il nt they were superficial.
Ganencelu il remembered by
american soldiers back from
FSaaace for his interest IN their
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25

Are you reading The Times2
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25
500 Curtains

These curtains are of su-
perior grade cable and fine
Nottinghams, with seal
loped or tapped edges
Handsome new patterned
full sized curtains in ecru,
white or cream color. Our
regular $3.50 quality
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25

Here is a wonderful as
sortment Of quality cur
tains bought at half fac
tory price from Zion City;
makes of exquisite cur
tains. They are in dainty
tilet. and III the better
grades Of domestic nets.
Astonishing values whi-c
they last at
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25
WILL LOUIS BE
BRAVE IN JULY

tcontlnded from page one,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25
PEOPLE MUS Y
GIVE

Continued from ?, s9 one.2
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-02-25

Here are exceptional values in the
style panel curtains SO often prefe
by many women. You a "a
may choose from wide as ~ e.
81 to 3 yards long. -. y
Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-06
SPRING HILL

MT. and Mrs. W. A. Weld were in Westboro, Mass, last week, where they attended the wedding of MT. Weld s niece.
 MT. and Mrs John Grier and two daughters of Bronxvi1le, N. Y. and Mrs. Nathaniel Michel of New York city were guests at Alanweld Sunday and Monday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Wallace Babcock re- turned to their home in Brooklyn, N Y. Monday Their daughters. Harriet and Susie, remain this week as guests at the home of Judge L. J. Storrs.
 Miss Elsie Deming of Hartford spent Sunday and Monday at the LaJess home.
 Freeman Rogers of Noank spent the first of the week with his father and sister.
 Two of the selectmen were at the town clerks office Tuesday instead of Monday to attend to the regular Sep tenn Der business. They expect to hold another meeting about the middle of the month to close up the yearly af- fairs of the town. r ~ -e--r
 The tax collector has extended the time for receiving taxes to the 10th of this month; after which all taxes re- maining unpaid will be placed in the delinquent list
 D. C. F'Iaherty is in charge of the large exhibition tent of the C. A c. and Joseph Wohllebe of the smaller one. while attending the several fairs in the state. They expect to be away until about the middle of October