Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-12-17

schools during the last month. "a were
round to be below the normal physical
grade. Several of the pupils were be-
tween the ages of - and II and only
In the first grade. Forty-nine of the
pupils were of normal weight, 3S above
normal weight. and 14S below normal
weight. There were 1863 of them with
directive teeth, As of whom had cor.
rected work done. and los with bad
tonsils with Is corrections. Forty
four of the youngsters had defective
vision. 8 defective hearing, "A nasal
obstruction. IL defective speech, so
with enlargement of glands, with
SKIN disease and with deformities.
Madison-Dog licensing and dog
regulations as practiced under the
wisconsin law should be changed in
the opinion of Senator George Stau-
oenmayer, of Portage, who states that
ne proposes to introduce bills at the
next session of the legislature alter
ing the present system. Dog freedom
Is practically abolished under the law
now on the statute books, he points
out. Unless escorted the CANNES must
not be out after sundown; they all
have to be registered, are state taxed,
and have further restrictions that
strictly regulate their mode Of living,
it is said, as the result of provisions
of the law.
Madison-An inventory OF the es-
tate OF the late Chief Justice John B.
Winslow, fled in county court, shows
a total of $4e,934.7l. Of this S16,50O
is in real estate and S34,434.71 is per-
SohSl property. During the last year
of the life of Chief Justice Winslow,
the State Bar Association raised
fund of $4,000 and presented it to him
in appreciation of the work he heS.
done in the law, and the monetary
sacrifice which his many years as a
judge entailed.
Plain6eld-ImproNed farming land
in Waushara county has been en-
HANGED in value in the last few years
by dairying and clover raising and
potato culture. The Endress farm on
the Colorna Corners road, fifteen miles
south of this city, was recently traded
for city property in Illinois, valued at
$4,000. This same farm was owned
without buildings by ]. v. B. Smith
several years ago and disposed of by
him for only $3.50.
Neenah The Wisconsin State
Grange, at its session here adopted
resolutions favoring rigid enforcement
of the 18th amendment and urging the
1921 state legislature to enact an en-
forcement code that will adequately
provide for strict enforcement. The
resolutions also pledged support to the
Wisconsin Anti-Saloon league in it's
law enforcement campaign.
Madison - State Treasurer Henry
Johnson received the largest plurality
of votes ever given to a candidate for
state office. official returns filed with
the secretary of state show. His
total vote, it is announced, was 1885,
812, lead over his Democratic op-
ponent of 382,929. This was the fifth
consecutive time that Mr.. Johnson has
been elected state treasurer.
Janesville-Bank loans here have
been cut 100000 since Sept. s, accord
ing to reports of the six financial in
stitutions. At the same time cash re-
sources increased $164.000. Savings
deposits dropped $50 900, and other de
posits 100000. Total Of loans is now
s6,325 900, and deposits SS,230,000.
Total resources is $10,398,2 ,209. de-
crease of $265,000
Green Bay Vaccination of all
school children to prevent the spread
of smallpox has been ordered by
Health Commissioner Gosin. When
the schools reopen after the Christmas
vacation, every student will be re-
quired to show a doctors certificate
of vaccination, within the last seven
years. A number of cases have been
reported.
Madison-The abolition of the Office
of town assessor ard the election of a
county assessor vho shall be chosen
by the civil service on an adequate
salary for long term is advocated by
the state tax commission in a report
sent to the governor. The commission
also recommends the repeal of the
personal property Offset to the income
tax and changes in the income tax law.
Superior Superior women are
afraid to leave their homes because
of the crime wave which has swept
over this city recently, according TO
a petition of the motion picture thea
ter owners, who ask that additional
policemen be assigned to the residence
districts. Three more patrolmen were
added.
Antigo-Fifteen hundred bushels OF