Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-03-05

gan The plan is to not only show re-
ligious films, moral uplift films and
educational films, but such of the reg
ular film company's pictures as were
considered o. K. by the proper CEN
sors. Films would be shown that were
appealing both to the old and young.
La Crosse-Rudolf Tolvstad of Long
Coulee, pursued timber wolf along a
highway fanked by deep banks OF
snow, in his auto until the animal
jumped, exhausted. into a drift,
Jumping out of his machine Tolvstad
found club and killed the animal
with a blow over the head. 1t is be-
lieyed the wolf had been pursued by
dogs during the day and was nearly
tired out when the auto took UP the
chase.
| Marinette - Mrs Joshua Hodgins,
daughter of the late United States
Senator Lsaac Stephenson, has been
appointed and has accepted place
on the national committee of 100
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| paign of the Republican party during
the next presidential campaign. Years
of life at the national capital with her
father during his service as represen-
tative and senator qualities Mrs. Hed-
gins for the important work.
| La Crosse - Saloon property leases
were automatically vacated when the
constitutional amendment went into
effect on Jan. 16, and saloon men can
not be held to them, according to an
opinion handed down by Circuit Judge
e G. Higbee. Where the leases pro
vided the buildings were to be used
for the sale Of beer, the dry amend
ment became. in effect, an eviction,
held the court.
Rhinelander - Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley
Blomski of the town of Sugar Camp,
who are accused OF the murder of their
6-year-oid son, Alban. were given a
preliminary hearing at st. Mary's hos
pital, where Mrs Blomski has been
confined for week following the birth
of child. Both pleaded not guilty.
They were bound over to circuit court,
| which conyenes here next month un-
der Judge E. H. Reid of Wausau.
Antigo-After tree measuring Is
| inches at the butt had pinioned Ern-
est Zeilsdorf to the ground apparently
dead. workers carried the body to the
lumber camp in blanket. The sor-
rowing lumberjacks were within
few steps of the shack when Zeilsdorf
leaped from the blanket shouting
What's the matter" The mans face is
badly out of shape, but no bones were.
broken, save those of the nose.
/ Madison-Madison' last official wet
! connection with the oasis of the past
was severed when the M. Q. M. Ex-
press Co, the principal duty of which
was transporting beer to and from
Middleton, filed notice of dissolution
with the secretary of state. The capt.
alization was $1,000.
MISUNDERSTANDING Noel, year and
half old son Of John Noel climbed
onto the dresser at his home here
and drank the contents of a bottle
Of vapo cresolene. All efforts to save
the chiId's life failed the medicine
containing much acid resulting in in
ternal burns.
Loana - The Ovritz hospital here
was destroyed by fire. The hospital
was filled with patients, and all were
removed safely. The loss is estimated
at $4,000. A defective heating
plant, it is believed, caused the fire.
Madison--Dane county is preparing
for its seasons better highway work.
A deal was closed between the county
board and the Edgerton Sheep Feed
ing company for the purchase by the
county of gravel pit for $4,000.
While working in the
woods near Gleason, Gilbert Johnson,
80. was struck by falling tree, re-
ceivfng injuries which caused his
death several hours later. Johnson
leaves a wife and six children.
Pardeeville-Th Rev. and Mrs. d.
G. Jones, this city, celebrated their
twenty-fifth wedding anniversary.
The unique part of the celebration was
that the couple wore their original
wedding suits of years ago.
Fond du Lac-Teachers in the Fond
du Lac public school are wearing
broad smiles, following the receipt Of
their January pay checks. which in
cluded bonuses for the last half year
ranging from SIS to 500.
Neenah Emil Zimdars. IS, had
narrow escape from drowning when
he fell through the ice on the lower
lake while fishing He was rescued by
a companion after hard tussle.