The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1920-01-22
WISCONSIN NEWS
Important Events of the Week
Around the Badger State

w. MllleI, MdTlnelJe, as university re-
gent to take the place of Orlando
Clark, Appleton,
Frank w Carter is the new county
Judge of Villas county. He succeeds
Judge Amos Radcliffe, who has held
the Office since 1911
AS Fred Weigert, Pensaukee, pulled
a revolver shell from his pocket it fell
on the kitchen stove and exploded
The finger and thumb of a l4-year old
son were torn from the hand
A new industry has been secured for
Wausau with the establishment there
of the Burlock Rubber company of
Milwaukee The new plant win be
capitalized at $25O,OOO and will employ
about 300 persons.
w. r. Christel has been elected first
president of the village Of Valders,
The village recently incorporated and
gives Manitowoc county three vii
lagos Reedsyille Kiel and Nalders.
Nishicot may also incorporate.
Miss Helma p Nelson has been en-
gagged as school nurse in Stevens
Point. and viii begin her duties in
February. She succeeds Miss Mary
Hanley, who resigned to become wei
fare worker for the Portage county
Red Cross chapter
The Mount View sanitarium, operat-
4 Mv,,,e,,, h., Mar1t hon county, is
crowded with patients and there are
a number Of applications on file for
admission The county board will be
asked to authorize an increase in the
building to care for 100 patients.
The annual Brown county grain
show was held at Green Bay Never
before in the history of Brown county
has there been such fine exhibition
Of grains, according to officials of The
show The feature exhibitions Of the
show We're frost proof corn and rust
proof wheat
BhinelaHder has a new lumber com
Uany inst formed under the name Of
the oneida Cedar and Lumber com.
uany. 4 Rolman and Charles Gun
Dhor, experienced lumber and cedar
men. formerly with The Brown Land
and Lumber company of Rhinelander
an the proprietors
The Holy Redeemer school at Mad,
isOn w2s closed by order of Or Pur
cell OF he local health board when l.
was found that ten pupils had small
poy The school building will be
thorouehly fumigated and all pupils
viii be vaccinated before they are
again allowed to attend classes.
The Bruce Co.~"o~~''-a Common.
has been formed for the purpose of
conducting a large r'ercanu "a,
ness. stock will be sold to farmers
throughout this part of Rush county.
Temporary officers of the organization
are: John Kostman. chairman; II. Z
Strong, secretary; ]. II. Coin, treas
urer
Former State Senator f. H. Lyons,
Fond du Lac, died suddenly al Valdez,
Wis. while transacting business there,
While at Neenah junction he became
iii but continued on TO Valders where
he was trc"ted by a physician but to
no avail Death was due TO heart fail
ure Senator LYONS was born a.
Athens. O.. in 1850 He was mem
Der If the Wisconsin senate from 1908
to 1912.
Sturgeon Bay will have one of the
first public aviation stations in the
northeastern section of the state A
large. spacious field will be estab-
liahed on the county fair grounds
within the city limits, The officers
and directors of the fair association
have taken Official action on the mat
ter, and decided to give a sufficient
acreage within their property for
public landing field.
Admitting that the bloodhound that
followed his trail FIVE d"rs later de
sDite tFn feet that be w"lkod = nur1-
her Of blocks on cement sidewalks,
took The same round-abount course
that he did on roturnino from the
county r. w. Heider, retired Barron
farmer confessed 70 the roline IT,.
had set fire 70 tho N"''' ~
Brown. a former neighbor, at which
time, twentv-eight re"ie' = d n
and valuable farm machinery and
IN
of $50 600. Heider was arrested after
the bloodhound which was hrorghf
TO Barron from Mansion. followed
tracks leading from the barn through
fields and streets, TO Heider's house in
this citv. His confession soon fol-
lowed Enmity, because of a real es-
tate transaction in which both Brown
and Heider figured was given as a
with Brown. Heider said. The
Guernsey herd Of TWEEN weight head
lost in the fire, was TO have been of.
fCrod for public sale the morning fol.
lowing the confederation and BUYERS
from all over Northern Wisconsin had
assembled here to bid on the stock.
Reedsville granted a 20 per cent sal
airy increase TO the teachers in the
high school The increase followed
the resignation Of the principal. who
had a commercial offer He was in
duced to stav and the raise was made
TO include all of the teachers of the
school
Cupid made a considerable gain in
1919 in Eau Claire county over his
1918 efforts. as shown by the records