Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-10-08

More Filipino students are attend.
ing the University of Wisconsin this
year than ever before and the same
is true of students from other foreign
countries OF the Is Filipino students
who have registered IA are sent by
special courses that will fit them for
service when they return at the ex-
piration of their schooling.
w. r. c. District No. IA will hold
it's annual convention in Kaukauna
Oct. Is. The district comprises the
cities and towns of Green Bay, De
Pere, Marinette, Peshtigo, Chiffon, the
Menominee Indian w. r. c. of Keshe-
ma and the Oneida Indian w. r. G. of
Oneida. Department Inspector Cora
E. Harris will be present to hold the
annual inspection of the Kaukauna
corps.
Fines of $1,000 each were imposed
upon the Mellen Lumber company of
Mellen; the Medford company, of
Medford; the John S. Owen Lumber
company, of Owen, and the Kneeland-
Mcclure Lumber company, of Philips,
by Judge F. A. Geiger, of the United
States District court of Milwaukee,
sitting in Madison. The companies
were convicted of obtaining conces-
sions from the 500 railroad in viola
ton of the Elkins act, according to
the court.
Capt. Joseph H. Marston, 81, bust
ness man, Civil war veteran and for
mer mayor of Appleton, died at his
home in Appleton after long illness.
He was one of the best known men in
northeastern Wisconsin and for many
years was prominent in Wisconsin G.
A. r. activities. He was instrumental
in establishing the Wisconsin Vet
Grams home at Waupaca and was at
it's head for several years. Capt.
Marston came to Wisconsin in 1S43.
settling in Kenosha He moved to
Appleton nine years later.
Farmers in Lincoln county are plan
ming to hold their potatoes in storage
and unless more than the present
price of 81 per hundredweight is of
fered, the majority of the crop will be
used as stock feed. Farmers without
cellars will however be obliged to
market their potatoes regardless of
price. The cost of the potato crop
per bushel to, the farmer is estimated
at 81, due in measure to the high
price of seed last spring.
The three young Fort Atkinson
men of the Nor Eggs Poultry Demon
strating team who won the state
championship at the State fair in Mil
waukee and were in consequence sent
to Sioux City, Iowa, to compete with
nine other states of the Union for the
international championship, won Sec
ond place at the latter place, losing
the championship by but one point.
The boys are Russell Parks, Wilbur
Glover and Lester Daugs.
The muster in of the divisional
headquarter troop of cavalry in Mad
ison makes seventy-one units now in
the Wisconsin National Guard, as fol-
lows: Thirty-fve companies of infan-
u y,
of artillery, machine gun companies,
2 regimental supply companies, 2
bands, l tank company, sanitary de-
tachments, 3 companies supply train,
3 companies ammunition train. Sew
eral other organizations are nearly
ready for muster.
Earl Pagel, aged 5 years, son of Mr..
and Mrs. August Pagel of the town of
Spruce, Oconto county, was instantly
killed when he was kicked in the head
by horse which he was driving from
the barn into the yard. An hour after
the accident baby boy was born to
the parents of the accident victim.
The first German bride has arrived
in Menasha. She is Mrs Henry
Scholl, whose husband served two
years with the American army of oc-
cupation in Germany. They were mar
ried at Coblenz on Aug. of the pres
ent year and Mrs. Scholl accompanied