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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
What's Art to This senator7

Art received terrible walloping at
the national capitol when senator
decided he wanted q private door into
his office so that folks could not break
In on him unannounced. Summoning
workmen, he caused to be torn out
some of the finest, art work on the
walls of the senate side and then had
door installed.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
How East Can You Saw Them7

EIVFH N9S ~NIE VN SNJ
Here are number of amusing
'tOngue-twisters"
A glowing CLEAN growing green.
The black breeze blighted the bright
blossoms.
Flesh of freshly flying fish.
Six thick thistle sticks.
Two tOads tried to trOt to Tedbury
Give Grimes Jim's great gilt GIG
whip.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
MILLIONAIRE Is A SUICIDE
Nathaniel Wheeler Bishop of Bridge.
port, Conn.,, Slashes His Abdomen
With Hunting Knife,

Bridgeport. Conn. April 6.-Na-
thaniei Wheeler Bishop. millionaire
son of the late William D. Bishop. one
time president of the New York. New
Haven & Hartford railroad, died at
the bridgeport hospital from wounds
inflicted on himself with hunting
knife while suffering from melancho-
Tia.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
"Father of the Chapel /"

This term. as applied to the print
ing Industry, is one Of religious dert-
walton. When. centuries ago, print
ing was done in monasteries. If was
customary to discuss all matters con-
nected with the work in the chapel.
with the father superior in the chair.
Hence the term Father of the
Chapel"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Genera, sibert Quits Army

Atlanta. April Mai Gen. W. L.
Sibert gave up command of Camp Cor
don, announcing he had retired from
The army and that after a rest at his
farm near Bowling Green. KY, prob
ably would take up engineering work.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
100000 Gold for United States.

Halifax. \. s., April IA steamship
which arrived here ou the way from
Liverpool! to New York, had aboard
gold valued at s10.0O0,O00 destined for
the United States subtreasury in New
York
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Ten Drown in Ferry Upset.

Anderson. s. c.. April Ten per
sons drowned near Lowndesville when
a iatboat used as ferry capsized on
the Savannah river, which is about
eight feeC above the normal stage due
to recent rains.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Many Mormons at Meetinn.

Salt Lake City. April THE nine
tieth annual threeday general confer
ence of the Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter Day Saints (MOrm0n)
opened here with many thousands of
people present.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Inventor Found Slain.

MuSkogee, Okla, April John
Fisher, seventy-six years old, declared
to have been the inventor of a we'll
known kitchen cabinet. was found dead
here. There were wounds on the fore
head and the upper part of the body.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Accused of murderino ohio Girl

Steubenville, o., April S.-Mikc On
unck. Russian. was brought hert from
Ramsey and placed in the jefferson
county jail. charged with killing
Frances South. whose body was found
near Adena.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Kenosha-~Biily" Dahl, 2, and his
brother, Harry Dahl, 3, were burned to
death at the home of their grand
mother, Mrs Fred Treebner. two miles
northwest of this city. The children
were playing in the basement Of the
home where an oil stove was burning.
The grandmother went to a neighbours
house and a short time later saw her
home in flames. She was severely
burned about the hands and face when
she attempted to rescue the boys. l.
is supposed the children overturned
the oil stove in their play.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Splits 700 Per Cent Melon.

Detroit, Mich, April 1.-The Column
bia Motors company declared stock
dividend of 200 per cent and the stock
will be delivered To stockholders
within the next 80 days. Par value
of the stock is $40.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Had of Steel Firm, Di.s

Buffalo. \. Y. April 6.-Charles 81.
McCullouch, Jr, president of the
Lackawanna Steel company. died in
a Baltimore hospital, according to a
telegram received az the offices Of
the company here.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Vienna Gets Red Cross Goods.

Vienna. April 3.-Eighty carloads
of American Red Cross food. clothing,
medicine and hospital supplies, a rec
ord shipment. hive arrived here from
Paris and will be distributed among
the sick and destitute in this CITY.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
sfo,ooo. COO in Gold Reaches n. v

New York. April "a shipment of
S10.o00.o00 in gold from Great Britain
arrived hereon the Cunard liner, Sax.
oni;l. making the total received during
the week about S20.0OoO00. Two more
shipments are expected soon.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Kit Dalton. Former sandjt. Dies

Memphis, Tenn, April Capt. Kit
Dalton. the sole survivor of Jesse
James band of outlaws. the Guam
trell raiders, and the Sam Bass Texas
band of outlaws. died here. He was
eiShty-two years old.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Wilson's Name Withdraw

Atlanta. Ca. April S.-The name OF
President Wilson, which had been en-
tered by petition fn the Georgia presi-
Dental preferential primary, has
been withdrawn by action of num-
her OF signerS.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Luxury Imports GROWING.

New York. April a.--Customs re-
ceipts for the post of New York estab-
lished new monthly record during
March. according to the report of
Collector Newton. A total Of $50 PSI :
SIS was collected.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Waterloo. Is, Has se 30

Washington. April 5.-Population
statistics announced by the census
bureau include: Wilkes-Barre. Pa.
TS,Sos. an increase If CTS, or 10 per
cent over 1910: Waterloo, Ia, % $50.
increase a.5SI. or 35.T per cent.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Congress to Take Recess.

Washington, April "a tentative
agreement has been reached by lead
erS Of the senate and house 10 have
congress take recess of about three
months beginning in the early part OF
June.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Rob Messenger Of s45. $40.

Kansas City, Mo-, April s.-Two
men in a motorcar held up the mes
senger of Swift s. Co, packers. on the
Twenty-third street viaduct here and
escaped with a handbag containing
S45.S40.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Or. William Martin Dies.

San Francisco, April 5.-Dr. VIII
;iam Martin. seventy one, medical in
spector Of the United States navy. re-
tired. and noted for his work in COM
batting yellow fever in Florida and
Louisiana, died here.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Amberg- Streams in this vicinity
have been swollen by the recent rains
and melting snow. Bridges have been
carried away, culverts washed out and
roads greatly damaged. The bridge
over the south branch of the Pike
river was totally destroyed The
bridge was built on what is known as
the old Stoddard dam. Four bridges
east of town near the K. c. camps are
also demolished and the roadway COW
cred with water.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Watertown-By drilling a well six
inches in diameter for depth of 40715
feet, drillers have completed an un.
usual contract at Beaver Dam. The
drillers, Dowd and Malwaitz say that
it is seldom that such large diameter
is maintained to the entire depth of
a we'll A satisfactory flow of pure
water was struck at the plant of the
Badger Canning Co., where the shaft
was sunk.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Thieves Get s2.s44 Worth Of Linuor

Chicago. April e.-Burgiars who
broke into the Morgan pharmacy. 1857
South Morgan street. stole ~ cases Of
bonded whisky, valued at Se.S44 and
toilet articles worth 500 and c:gars
ami cigarettes valued 1T $50.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
XII 200 Troops in Mutiry

Annoy, China, April 6-Two hun
bred soldiers We're killed and many
wounded in a mutiny of the troops in
Anhui province, according to advices
received here. The fighting is con-
tinuing.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Cleveland Car Men Ask Raise.

Cleveland, o., April 3.-Approxi-
mately 1000 motormen and conductors
employed by the Cleveland Railway
company voted to demand 90 cents an
hour, an eight-hour day and time and
one-half for overtime.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Suspicious Adolf.

She (as her lover Is about TO start
on journey around the wOrid)-My
dear Adolf, will you be true 10 me
when you are far away? Promise me
that you will write TO me from every
town you visit!
He-Oh, Ada, is it love that prompts
you to say this? Ada, swear TO me,
do you really love me, or are you
merely collecting foreign postage
stamps?
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Blizzard Hits MIddI. w.s.

Chicago. April ca 44-mile gale,
blowing into Chicago. brought with 1T
iye-inch mantle of snow and dressed
the city in white Easter garb. 1t was
the worst day for Easter parades in
the history of the weather bureau.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Delaware Hits sufran.

Dover. Del, April S.-Ratiication of
the United States woman suffrage con-
stitutional amendment was defeated
in the lower house OF the Delaware
legislature here. Tie vote was %
10 9.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Buencs Aires. April Cone person
was killed and many injured when a
train WIS wrecked by a bomb on the
government owned Central Northern
railroad. according to dispatches from
Santa Fe.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

La Crosse-In an answer filed with
the railroad commission of Wisconsin,
the Wisconsin Railway, Light and
Power Co. declares that, unless the
city of La Crosse permits the installa.
ton of one-man safety street cars on
the lines here, it will be compelled
because of financial burdens. to ask
for 7-cent fares. The city filed an OBJ
lection to the one-man type of cars
proposed to be installed here in May
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Washington, April Ga tentative
agreement has been reached by lead
ers 81 the senate and house TO have
congress- take recess OF about three
months beginning in the early part Of
June.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

La Crosse-The crest of the flood of
the Mississippi was believed to have
been reached when the river registered
14.2 it. For several days the railroads
entering the city have been fighting
to keep their main lines open. Water
poured over the interstate bridge APP
proach between La Crosse and La
Crescent, Mimi, and the road was
closed to traffic. One mile of drive
way in Pettibone park has been
washed out while all roads and the
street car track between La Crosse
and Onalaska are submerged to the
depth of three feet.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
SPENDS EASTER AT HOME
First Time in Eight Years President
Wilson Missed Easter Services
at Washington.

Washington, April 6.-FOr the first
time In eight years President Wilson
remained away from Easter services.
He spent the day in the White House.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Ladysmith-Maj James ]. Quill,
Milwaukee, recently spent two days in
Ladysmith arranging quarters for the
cavalry horses that are to be issued
to Troop X. Arrangements were COM
pleted for the use of the stables on
the Rusk County Fair grounds. The
matter of making necessary improve
ments on the buildings was taken up
with the officials of the fair associa-
ton.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
JAPS SEIZE CITY
OF vLADIvOSTOk
Occupy Port after Eight Hours OF
Severe Fighting-AII SlavS
Arrested.
ENEMY TAKEN BY SURPRISE
RevoIutionists Escape Into the Hill
country-Mikado's Commanders
Act After Yanks Under Gen.
eraI Graves Leave.

Vladivostok, April 6.-Japanese
troops on Monday occupied Vladivo-
stok, after eight hours of severe fight
ing in all parts of the city.
The japanese imperial flag is flying
in the place of the Russian ensign
from all government buildings.
Some of the officials of the revolu-
tionary contingent have been arrest
ed and deported. All Russians have
been disarmed.
Throughout last night the japanese
fought with rifles, machine guns.
grenades and small artillery in all
portions of the city.
Their incessant firing met little OPP
position, as the Russians were taken
by surprise, the Japanees moves to-
ward occupation having been unex-
pected by the party in power.
Many Russians escaped into the hill
country behind the city. whence they
had come two months ago when the
all Russian government of Admiral
KOlchak fell before the attacks of a
revolutionary party.
Early Monday the japanese launched
their attack in the Corean quarter,
which they occupied. Later they
marched Corean and Russian prison
ers. tied together with ropes. through
many of the streets of the city.
The last of the American expedition
airy force under Brig. Gen. William S.
Graves left VladivOstok April l. A
few hours subsequent to their depart
ure proclamation was posted through
out of the city stating japanese troops
would not evacuate Siberia at the pres
emf time.
The proclamation warned all inhab-
;tants against any unfriendly attitude
on the part of the Russian population.
The tenseness of the situation had in
creased hourly since that time until
the clash today.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
While You Wait.

A fur shop in one Of the japanese
cities has the sign: Ladies' and gen
tlemen's skins repaired while they
wait"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
WISCONSIN
STATE NEWS

Mllwaukee-Gov. E. L. Philip has
appointed a commission to 60 to the
bottom of charges that exorbitant
rents are being asked by landlords
and leaseholders. This action was
taken after demonstration staged in
TINS city by the tenants of two apart
ment buildings whose rents were
raised from 80 to 20 per cent. If the
findings of the commission warrant.
the governor will possibly call spe-
clal session of the legislature to deal
with the situation. The practice of
"mlddlemen" getting leases on apart
ments and then boosting rents will be
crushed, if possible. Complaints of
the oppression are not confined to Mil
waukee, but from several of the larger
cities of the state
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
Object Achieved

One object aimed at in changing
styles is TO make the old photographs
look rtdicul0us.-Toledo Blade.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Russian revolutionary forces took
control of Vladivostok early in Febru-
airy after having made night raid
upon the city.
Recent advices from the far East
have indicated the Japanese were con-
centrating their forces along the Us
surf railroad north of VladivOstok and
the Chinese Eastern railroad in Man
churia.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Appleton-O agamie rural school
teachers fixed their own salaries for
the next term when they organized
the Outagamie Teachers Federation
and prepared a wage schedule which
has been submitted to the school
boards. Teachers are asking for mini.
mum monthly salaries of $50 for men
tors with one years experience; 500
for two years experience and $110 for
teachers who have taught three or
more years. The federation also peti.
toned the boards not to employ teach
ers from outside the county to the
detriment of Outagamie county peda-
gogues. 1t was agreed TO recognize
only teachers holding first grade GER
titiCates.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Oconto - Arrangements have been
completed by the Oconto Chamber of
Commerce with the Montana Tractor
Co. of Chicago for the erection of d
S150,000 plant for Oconto. Oconto was
chosen by the company after many
weeks looking over sites in Wisconsin
for place to build a distribution
plant for the tractor which will be
known as the Badger"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

A blind horse is satisfied if he can
feel his oats.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Neenah-The proposed action be-
fore the railroad commission against
the w. T. l.. H. & P Co. to compel
the latter to supply adequate" cleo
trio light service here will probably
be dropped. Company officials have
given promises for betterment of the
service providing full cooperation on
the part of the city council is secured.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

There is a joy ia not knowing every
thing.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Manitowoc-Col. Joseph E. Barzyn-
ski, ManitoWoc man, has been called
from Poland to Washington by the
state department to give information
wanted first hand, concerning the new
republic. The colonel has been serv-
ing as liaison officer in Poland. The
officer is a son of Mrs. Anton Chra-
pikowski, of this city.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13
The Crowns Share.

Under English common law. the
shore that lies between low and high
tide belongs to the crown.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Tomah-Monroe county is to have a
pea viner, machinery and material for
the plant having been shipped by the
Bangor Canning Co. The company is
encouraging farmers to raise peas for
canning and has contracted for a
seventy acre crop in this district.
Beans and tomatoes will also be raised
for the canning company
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Appleton-Henry Stussy, Appleton,
native of Switzerland, was barred
from becoming citizen of the United
States because he claimed exemption
from the draft on the ground that he
was not a citizen. An order barring
him from citizenship was signed by
Judge Edgar V. Werner of the circuit
court on petition OF George N. Daniel
son, naturalization examiner Stussy
had obtained his first papers. but sur
rendered them when his CONSUMPTION
number was called.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Marinette-Henrietta Boucher, IL
years old, was drowned at Niagara
while trying to rescue a younger sis
ter, Marion, 8, who had fallen in the
river A man heard the cries of the
children and fastened to their rescue.
He carried Marion to shore and when
he started for Henrietta she had dis
appeared.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Kenosha Charles Vite, 43 years old,
who, twenty years ago. was acquitted
of the charge of numbering Tony"
Bruno, king OF Kenosha Italians, y
died at the Willow-B sanitarium
here from tuberculosis. Vite's trial
years ago was one of the most sensa-
tional in the annals of Kenosha crimes.
The killing took place in the engine
room of the old Allen tannery, and
vite had killed Bruno when TIE latter
tried to tell him that his bride to be
was untrue to him. Following his trial
Vite was hailed as a hero among Ke-
nosha Italians.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Green Bay-William Lemerond. a
saloonkeepeT, who was arrested By
prohibition officers. has been fined
$500 and a tax of S92 for violation CT
the prohibition laws. Lemerond, IN
company of two other men. was ar
rested as they stepped from a train
here. The men. il was charged by the
officers. had thirty-six quarts of whis-
ky which they purchased in Milwsu-
kee. and which was confscated by the
officials. Lemerond. according to the
Ulcers, admitted ownership of the
liquor.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Madison-A. A. DuMez of Cashton,
speaking before representatives of
school boards from all sections of the
state, declared himself as opposed TO
the granting of large increases to
teachers. MANY eat only two meals
a day in my district, and teachers can
get their meals for 25 cents L. c..
Wheeler Wauwatosa, scored boards
which have granted increases during
the terms under which the teachers
contracted for. Such increases were
Illegal, he said.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

La Crosse-Union painters went on
strike here for = wage increase from
62hs cents to S71a cents per hour.
Building and common laborers are
waiting for strike order from interna-
tional headquarters at Peoria. Brew
cry workers and teamsters are in con-
ference with employers over new con-
tracts.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Madison-Census figures for two ad
ditional Wisconsin cities were an.
nounced from Washington recently as
follows: Waupaca. 1888, increase OF
so or 18 per cent. Marshfield, 1894
increase of 1,611, Or 27.9 per cent.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Ashland-Carl Carlson was cleo
trocuted while working for the Ash
land Flour Mill Co. Young Carlson
was clearing a space near the mil
when a tree felled by him, struck a
high powered electric wire, breaking
it and throwing it on him. A widow
and one child survive.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Glenwood - Glenwood city high
school claims to have the youngest
person of John Gruber, who will be
only IA years old when he is gradual
ed here the latter part of May. He is
leader in his class and stands good
chance of being valedictorian.. John
is editor of the high school weekly.
He is a son of J. B. Gruber, cashier of
the State bank of Catawba, Price
county.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Oconto-At a special meeting of the
board of education the resignation OF
Edgar F. Strong was accepted as SUI
perintendent of city schools. Oakmau
A. Ellis resigned from the board fol
lowing the acceptance of Supt
Strong's resignation.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Rhinelander - Potato growers OF
Oneida county met here for the pur-
pose of discussing potato problems for
1920 and arranging plans for the han
ding of the crop. Prof. Milwsrd of
the state university delivered on adj
dress.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-04-13

Sturgeon Bay-The 60-mile lap be
tween this city and Green Bay is now
being covered by an auto truck freight
line. All points between the two cities
are served by the new line which in
many respects excels express service.