The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1920-10-14
WISCON SIN
HAPPENINGS
Important News of the Badger State
Arranged in Condensed Form

renee these days with large ana
hilarious gatherings of farm and city
people present,
Albert Dettman, whose farm is five
miles from Marinette, suffered Sl2,-
| coo loss when his house and farm
buildings We're destroyed by fire All
buildings but the silo, which is Of con
crete, were burned. The barn was
filled with produce. Some pigs per-
ished in the fire, all the other stock
being saved.
The 5-year-old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs, Mike Tymecki, living on a farm
west OF Wausaukee, Marinette COun-
ty, was fatally burned when she fell
into a tub of boiling water. The
child was playing in the kitchen whore
the mother was mixing stock feed.
She tripped and fell head first into the
tub of hot water. She was terribly
burned on the face and shoulders, dy-
ing the following afternoon.
Peter Kloppenstein, living near
Ladysmith, dropped dead at a restau-
rant in Barron, after giving his order
for a lunch. Mr.. Kloppenstein, with
| his wife and son, was motoring from
| Ladysmith to southern Minnesota and
| had stopped in Barron. While his or
der was being filled he was stricken
| with heart failure, and when the
waitress returned she found him on
the floor dying The body was taken
| 10 Ladysmith for interment.
O. f. Phelps has been arrested,
charged with violation of the blue
sky law" which prohibits the sale of
any kind of stocks without permission
| Of the railroad commission of Wiscon-
| sin. The complaint was made by
Robert E. Koenig, town of Reitbrock,
Marathon county, who alleges Phelps
| sold 10000 shares of stock in the
Ozark Mining company Of Des Moines
by making false statements. Phelps
is out on $4,000 bail.
Over eight million dollars have been
spent this season on improvement Of
state highways, according to the state
! highway commission. There has been
more work for the Improvement of the
| state highways this year than ever be-
| fore. Several hundred miles of sur
| facing have been done, in addition to
| 400 miles of light work, 500 miles of
concrete Hauling is to be continued
all winter for next springs work,
which opens about April l.
Secretary of State Merlin Hull re
voked the detective license Of the Ma
| tiOnal Pioneer Detective bureau Of
Minneapolis. P. F. Kirley operating
a general merchandise store at Doyles-
town, complained that the bureau had
| failed TO carry out its contract with
him. This is the first case of its kind
since the law was passed by the last
legislature. Under the law this will
not bar the bureau from operating
purely as a collection agency in the
state.
The state department of agriculture
has issued warning to farmers con
corning the low nutritive value of new
stock feed that is on the market Mil
let bran. the offal obtained in the
manufacture of millet -four, has low
value as a foodstuff. This product has
recently been found on the Wisconsin
| markets Since the product looks
very much like wheat middlings
farmers are cautioned against the pur-
chase of feed without a label giving
the analysis.
St Joseph's Catholic congregation
at Kellnersville, Manitowoc county,
celebrated its golden jubilee Wednes-
day, Oct g. Bishop Paul Rhode and
25 priests from northwestern Wiscon-
sin were present at the Pontifical high
mass which opened the days program
and at which Bishop Rhode was the
celebrant. St Joseph's congregation
comprises 210 families. One person OF
the original congregation of fifty years
ago was present at the days festiyi-
ties. He is William Cheney oldest
resident of the village Of Kellners-
Vile
Taking steps to drive from the
world market so-called green cheese
which is undermining Wisconsin,
reputation as a dairy state, the divi-
sion of markets by drastic order for
bids the 1850 cheese factories in Wis
consin to pack or ship or deliver or
paraffine whole milk American cheese
unless it has been out of the press at
least three$lays and is dry. The or
der makes it criminal not only for
cheese factories to ship but also for
all buyers from factories to receive
any cheese in green condition. The
order requires, under penalty Of fine
or Imprisonment, that the cheese
maker or operator stamp upon each
cheese the date of removing from the
press and the date of packing, to-
gether with the cheese factory's num-
Der to be issued by the division of
markets. All persons affected by the
order are given until Nov. l to comply,
The sugar beet harvest in Brown
county has commenced w. T.. Corey
of the Green Bay Sugar Co expects
to harvest more than $4,000 tons The
refinery which Is nearing completion,
will be put in operation Oct. 20.
Enough beets Will be on hand for a
continuous run for about eighty days.
The sugar beet crop is not large The
extreme dry weather Of August and
September curtailed the output
Dan Cupid displayed "come-back"
in Green Bay during September Six
ty-seyen couples applied for licenses
during the month, against IS pair In
August.