The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1920-01-08

All traffic across the structure is sus-
pended. The ice is in good condition
for travelling.
Lafayette county is heavy produ-
Ger Of pork. Every farmer has a mum.
Der of hogs. 1t is great cheese cen
ter and the whey returned to each
farmer after the cheese is made from
the milk is great pig feed,
After working for more than year
the Sheboygan police have solved the
mystery of jewels stolen from Mrs.
John c. Lockhart. One was a dia.
mond ring valued at 5000 They were
stolen by messenger boy.
A one buck law, a closed season on
musk rats and closing of the rivers
around La Crosse to seineTs was de
manded by m>mb rs of the La Crosse
county conservation club in meeting
with Assemblyman Orrin Fletcher
j. G, Flanders, rs, for more than
fifty years a practicing lawyer in Mil.
waukee, died at his home there after
an illness of long STANDING, Mr.. Elan.
ders was well known throughout the
state and has held many public offices
The Sheboygan guards gave valuable
assistance to disabled craft during the
past year, according to the annual re.
port issued by First Surlman Charles
Simin0w Twenty-lour calls were re
ceiyed in 1918, compared with only
seven in 1918.
Maxson FoXhall Judell, graduate
of the course in journalism at the Uni
yersity of Wisconsin in the class OF
I}017 who before entering the army
was with the ~ W. Aver Advertising
agency, Philadelphia, has joined the
publicity staff of the GOldwyn Distrib
utins Co., New York,
B. f. Lanphear, desk sergeant and
| finger print expert Of the Beloit police
department, is critically i'll followine
an operation for ulcers of the stomach
| LanpheaT fell unconscious at his work
/ and physicians ordered an immediate
/ operation. Doctors say he has fight
ling chance for recovery, Lanpheal
was widely known in criminal denuh
catlon circles.
The city of Spooner has just trans
ferred to the Apple River Mining Co.
! its watprpOWer site on the NamakegOn
river and has contracted to purchase
its electric supply from the company
for fifteen years, the contract contain
/ ing a provision that the water power
! shall be developed within five years
| A transmission line "ill be built from
Spooner to Cumberland next spring.
Andrew Kalinai, 49, kenosha, sa
loonkeeper, severely burned by the eX
posion of a gasoline tank in the base
mept of his establishment where he is
| thought TO have been manufacturing
an intoxicating beverage, is believed 10
be dying. MI Kalinai was cooking
grapes in the basement of his saloon
when it is believed he dropped a light
ed match too near a can Of gasoline.
Sixty acres of land have been pun.
chased in Menasha by manufacturing
concern which is TO make a patent car
wheel II is expected the new plan
will employ 1000 men by next summer
For the first time in years the sein
ing of rough fish from Lake Wnnebaeo
is being attempted. John Bispins
Menasha, commenced combine the
lake with his SENS recently a large
crew is being employed.
With stocks of hard" liquor grow
'ne less each day, WATERFOWL is
threatened with loss of caste as one OF
the GASES of the state Several saloon
keepers are making one-day trips to
Milwaukee bearing suit cases. The
price of a drink of rye or bourbon has
mounted TO so cents over the bar; by
the quart, the price varies from S13 to
SIS, but the purchaser who tenders d
IS note in payment for half-pint gets
a thank you and no change
Automobilng on skis is the latest.
and it's a success. r. H. Field Rice
Lake, says so. Finding difficulty tray
cling by auto on roads covered with
Occl. snow ne racked mis- brain 10 de
wise a remedy. Feasibility of skis sug-
gested itself. He secured a pair, riggea
up on attachments to fasten the ski.
to the rims of the front wheels after
removing the tires. He then could
travel the snow covered roads twice
as fast and with greater comfort and
safety than in an automobile not thus
equipped,
Five cow-testing associations i'm as
many different counties have 100 per
cent standing in the Better Bulls cam
paign, Birnamwood (Shawano), lola
(Waupaca) and Richicld (Washing-
tom reported in October that all mem
bers were using pure-bred bulls. Two
more associations, Winchester (Winne-
bago) and Elkhorn (Walworth) were
reported 100 per cent in November. u.
S. Bullock, feld-man for Wisconsin
livestock breeders, says that the list
is only beginning, as there are many
more associations that will soon reach
the allpurebred class. Contrasting as
sociations all over the state are aiding
each other to obtain purebred sires by
listing cattle for sale and lists of buy.
ers. In the monthly summary which
each tester receives from the central
Office these lists appear
When Mrs. Edward Ehlert. aged
Neenah widow, saw light and heard
a noise she knew there was a burglar
in the house. She got up and made a
Decline for him The burglar fell down
IA 30foot flight OF steps in getting
AWAY Then Mrg. EhleLl callod The no.