The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-11-06

We're announced as Jan. 10, IA, 145 and
16, The show will be held at the city
auditorium.
Two more carloads of government
supplies have been ordered by the La
Crosse city food committee for public
sale. The shipment includes corn,
beans, tomatoes, pumpkins. peas, pep.
per, cinnamon, mustard and bacon.
John Macken, who has conducted a
meat market in Darlington for the
past thirty years, has disposed of his
business to Edward Norchelles, Mon
roe, and will engage in the real es-
tate business.
Three hundred and fifty delegates
are expected at Sheboygan for the an
nual convention of the Older Boys
conference Nov. 20 to 80. w. II.
Wones. state secretary, is in charge of
the program.
Two steel barges carrying 80 tons
of iron ore each, tied up in the La
Crosse harbor, They are making a
trip from st. Paul to st. Louis in the
interests of barge navigation of the
Mississippi river
Ice in Baraboo has jumped to $40 a
ton, or a cent a pound Paul Gust,
the dealer, exhausted his supply some
time ago and has been forced to pur-
: chase at Sank, Portage, or wherever
he could obtain it.
The, state division of markets in a
T letter 10 Dist. Atty. W. Goede of Door
County, urged the prosecution Of the
/ Fruit Growers Canning company,
Sturgeon Bay, for alleged violation
of the apple grading law.
NJ. Taylor, who conducts a farm
, near Whitewater, purchased nineteen
grade cows and heifers and pure
bred sire from Winnebago county
/ farmers. He paid $500 for the lot,
f some being valued at $3.50 a piece.
Henry Goettke, 81, of Elkhart Lake
= was killed almost instantly when a
motor driven railroad track speeder
on which he and two other men were
riding two miles southeast of Kiel,
was struck by a st. Paul switch en-.
! CINE.
The Winnebago County Holstein
Breeders association will obtain a
herd of pure bred Holstein cattle next
{ week for distribution among members
for building up their stock Between
r 80 and 100 head of cattle will be
) brought in.
| 70 Of al e
and c. A, Vintz, in Monroe county,
d furnished strawberries to Tomah pa
irons all fall until Oct. %, when the
season closed. Hotels in that city
served strawberry shortcake every
day up to that time.
Work has been started on the new
route in MaBitowoc county of highway
No. II and it is hoped to have the grad
ing done this fall. Injunction proceed
ings, which had been threatened, have
evidently been dropped and the work
has not been interfered with.
Forrest Wilson bought quart OF
oysters for SO cents at a grocery store
in Beloit. While eating them he bit
on something hard and found it to be
pearl. A few seconds later his son
had similar experience. The stones
had not been cooked enough to harm
them. The largest one is worth $50
and the smallest $40, making $50 in
two bites.
Mrs. Charles Ferry, wife of farm.
er living mile north of ColfaX, pre-.
sented her husband with a fine set of
triplets on Roosevelt day. The trio
consists of two boys and a girl, all
healthy babies. Mr.. and Mrs. Ferry
are also the parents of six sets of
twins, besides a single child, a fam.
lily of 16 children which arrived in
eight installments.
The Perfect Egg Co. has closed its
egg processing plant at Sturgeon Bay,
due TO the insufficient supply of eggs
The plant abs been in operation for
more than year, and is the first such
plant to be in operation in this state
The process has proved good one for
preservation of eggs, and the product
has been in great demand. When the
egg market is normal again the plant
= will be put in operation, the owners
say.
The requirements imposed by 1919
legislation are gradually being carried
into effect by the plumbing division OF
the state board of health, and the third
= quarter of the year saw strides made
in this direction, according to the di-
visions report to the state engineer.
ing department, just published. State
plumbing inspectors reported 500 III
|, spections during the quarter, of which
: number $50 were approved. The re.
, jections amounted to III per cent.
There will be no appeal to the fed
eral supreme court to test the soldier
bonus law, once the measure has been
passed upon by the state supreme
court, said David Atwood, who asked
that the matter be tested as q
taxpayers action. Secretary T.. A
Fitzpatrick, state board of education
said all arrangements had been made
for paying soldier students as soon as
the court holds the law valid About
$4,000 will be due the students the
latter part of October.
A jury in federal court at Superior
acquitted the Rev. Anton Sin. Port
p Wing, formerly of Glenwood. Wis., &C
cused under the espionage law. He
preached a serman to soldiers IN