The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1920-03-04


adopted by Stevens Points retail
hardware dealers and also by one OF
the citys biggest manufacturing con
Germs.
Teachers in the Fond du Lac public
school are wearing broad smiles, fol-
lowing the receipt of their January
pay checks which included bonuses
for the last half year, ranging from
s25 to 800
Plans are being formulated at this
early date for the entertainment of 400
hotel men, members of the Northwest
ern Hotel Mems association, who plan
TO stop at Sturgeon Bay while on a
trip next summer
When the Monarch Tractor com
Dany of WATERFOWL, failed to reinstate
William Kressine a former expert, SO
employees, members OF Machinists'
Union 1867 left the plant and refused
TO go back to work
A decrease in capitalization of the
Blodgett-IIolmes company GAINESVILLE
-four millors, has been made, accord
ing to papers filed with the register OF
deeds. The former capitalization OF
S275,000 is now stated at 100000,
Appleton continues on the route Of
the Yellowstone trail despite the fact
that officials of the trail association
had practically completed arrange
ments for shortening the route four
teen miles by eliminating that city.
United States Senator Robert NJ.
| La Toilette will speak at La Crosse,
but not until after the operation he IL
to undergo at the Mayo hospital lis
Rochester in the spring. according to
p letter to the Citizens Cooperative
league.
Contracts have been let for the
erection Of a ubberzing plant 60X20b
feet one story high for the BurIoCk
Rubber Clothing company and a man.
ufactuing and shipping building
three stories high. Work is to com.
mence at once.
Marinette was the first county in the
state to make payment of taxes col
lected for the soldier bonus to State
Treasurer Johnson. As a result the
bonus checks were mailed and eX-
| service men Of Maynette county will
be the first TO receive the bonus
Stephen Bolles, 70 rthe last . years
manager Of the Oconto, Wis, Enter
prise, began work as editor of the
GAINESVILLE Gazette, which position has
been vacant since the resignation Of
Harry V. Ross. a month ago Mr. Boil
les has been editor Of the Buffalo Cud,
rier, News and Enquirer.
A demonstration in bank vault blow.
ing was given to employees OF The Su-
perior Telegram, as guests of officials
of the First National bank Superior
/ The vaults are being dismantled in
preparation for improvements TO the
building. Three charges were placed
after the arrival of the party and vari-
Gus features of the work We're eX-
planned before the charges were set
off
Police and health authorities Of sew,
eral western Wisconsin counties are
searching for William Wilson, EN-.
ploye at Camp Robinson near Sparta.
who disappeared while suffering with
smallpox. Wilson rode on a train
from Sparta to Tomah and slept one
night in a hotel there and disappeared
II is believed he wandered out into the
country and died of exposure.
The names of seven women are on
the bonus roll of students attending
The state university. Nearly ] ,400 ed
ucational bonus students are enrolled.
There are 1905 students from last
semester and 100 enrolled for the first
time this semester. Perhaps 40 stu,
dents are enrolled in the Milwaukee
branch of the university Forty are
enrolled in the agricultural short
course here
After tree measuring Is inches
at the butt had pnioned Ernest Zeils.
dorf to the ground apparently dead
workers carried the body to the lum
Der camp in blanket The sorrow.
ing lumberjacks were within a few
steps of the shack when Zeilsdori
leaped from the blanket shouting
What the natter The mans face is
badly out Of shape. but no bones were
broken, save those Of the nose.
Judge Byron b. Park in circuit court
FOR Portage county has handed down a
decision approving in its entirety the
verdict of the jury in the Kruger
case, tried before him last December
in change Of venue from Clark coun.
ty Judgment has been ordered by the
court for the plaintiff, Emil Lainio
against all three defendants, Mrs.
Caroline Kruger and her two SONS
Frank and Leslie Kruger. This judg
ment, TO which the jury found the
plaintiff entitled, is S6,01550. OF this
amount S5,015.50 represents compen
satory damage as result Of injuries
sustained by Lainio when he was shot
while member Of the United States
marshal's posse attempting TO arrest
the Kruger brothers as draft evad
ers and punitory damages of $1,000.
William Sobey, known throughout
the farm implement world as inventor
of plows, died at Dallas. Tex, where
he was spending the winte". Mr. So
hey, who for years was vice .presiden
and factory superintendent of the J. Y
Case Plow works of Racine, was born
in Plymouth, England, in 18f9. In
1857, with his mother. his father hav