The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1919-11-13

mum beginning Sept. i, 1919.
Peter Mullenbach, 80, Boyd farmer.
was killed when his wagon was struck
ny double-header cattle train, throw
ing him rs feet from the track.
Claude G. Hussin, Stevens Point,
soldier who lost his sight in service,
and Miss Frieda Zimmerman, Gin.
tonville, were married by Justice +
| Heinemann.
The bond issue of 81 100000 for per.
InaAent highways in Douglas county
has carried, three to one. The vote
was light in Superior, but rural resi-
dents came out strong.
Frank Spaeth, town of Jackson, sus-
tanned painful injuries when attacked
by bull which had broken loose from
chain A brother of Mr.. Spaeth
drove the animal off with a pitchfork.
Superior's behavior is rapidly inn
proving. Members of the police de-
partment vouch for this statement and
show a monthly report OF 157 arrests
during October as against $50 during
the preceding month.
As result of a campaign by Chief
of Police ]. B. Weber against auto
mobile violators, Sc La Crosse autoists,
including many prominent citizens.
were arrested in one night for failing
to have tail-lights on their cars turned
on after dark.
To advise and aid the 100 disabled
soldiers who have been sent to the
University of Wisconsin by the federal
board for vocational education, Lieut..
M. H. Teige, who was discharged from
service recently, has been appointed
vocational counsellor
Elementary school teachers at Min
ocqua won their strike for higher
wages. The teachers contracted to
teach for $50 per month, but gave the
mounting cost of living as the reason
for their demand for an increase of
$40 per month, which was granted.
The Wisconsin Valley Electric Co.
| has donated Yawkey park to Wausau
as permanent athletic ground and
park. The property has grandstand,
| baseball diamond and football gridiron.
| The grounds are to be used perpet-
ually for athletic and park purposes.
Wisconsin supplies 49,7 per cent of
the commercial pea pack of the Unit
ed States OF the S65S,000 cases OF
peas canned in the United States this
year, 4,375, 900 cases We're packed in
| this state, according to the figures of
the National Pea Packers association.
Importance of the factor of outdoor
| living and recreation, in preventing
| physical impairment, and in lowering
/ the death rate, is reflected in the
states mortality figures for the sum
mer months 49, July, August and Sep
TENDER. as compared with the proceed
| ing spring period. During the third
quarter there was total death list o.
$3.50, or falling off of 1927 from the
spring record.
Five government officials are in RIA
cine arranging for the disposal OF lum
Der and other building material at the
| INT plant of the DUPONT Powder Co
at Ives, four miles north of Roune.
The government has the claims of
many farmers who gave up their land
for the war structures. Thus far, not
a cent has been received by the farm
ers and they have not had the use OF
the land for two years.
After drifting for more than two
hours on a capsized boat, Capt j.
/ Milton Hill, son of Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ.
Hill, drowned in Lake Winnebago. He
had been hunting ducks. His compan-
| ion, w. f. Tack, was rescued on the
east shore of the lake. When he last
cav Capt. Hill the latter was hanging
| to an oar on the boat and shouted that
he could not last much longer. Capt.
Hill was the first Fond du Lac officer
to be commissioned in the world war.
Licensing of beauty parlor shops in
| this state is proceeding under author.
| ity given to the state board Of health
| by the last legislature. Application
| forms have been mailed to upwards OF
| 400 shops. Licenses without examina.
| ton are issued to managers and OPP
| orators who have acted as such contin-
uously since Jan. /, 1919, and to APP.
prentices, provided that all such make
| application before Jan. /, 1920. Initial
fee for managers is SIS and for op.
orators 50. Thereafter the annual re-
newal fees will be $40 and 81, respec.
lively. Apprentices are licensed with.
out charge.
The state highway commission has
designated the new state trunk high
way as follows From Cornell south
20 Revoir's Corners; thence west and
north through the village OF Bloomer
on the present trunk line; thence
straight west to New Richmond. From
here the road will be continued to the
Twin Cities. This decision has disap-
pointed people OF ColfaX and other
points along the 500 line for this new
road misses all towns along this line.
( The objective OF the new highway be.
/ ing the Twin Cities, the present loca-
ton will give the most direct and cas-
lily built road. A large new territory
of Northern Wisconsin will be opened
up in this way.
The Americanzaton department of
the Sheboygan vocational school re.
ceived 500 copies Oi government text
books for evening classes which win
| be distributed free. The book does not
become the personal property of the