Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-10-22

play OF vegetables, grains, and fruits
from his own farm, grown entirely by
himself. consisting of about $50 varie-
Ties, which constituted the entire
township exhibit for the town of Rich
land; he also took his first ride in an
aeropiane. Harry B. Crewdson, the
aviator who has made 1000 flights.
said that Mr. Radiker was the oldest
passenger that he had ever taken for
a flight.
Merrill-The Lincoln Canning COM
pany has received one carload of Early
Alaska seed peas and is awaiting a
carload of Advancsrs. The two car
loads. containing total of 1000
bushels of seed peas. will be enough
to seed 500 acres. Most of this has
Deen fall ploughed and will be har-
rowed and dragged next spring before
1t is put into crop, in order to assure
as big crop as possible for next year.
Marinette - Federal agents here
We're disappointed when they searched
the schooner Edward Lee, which ar
rived from Canada. They had waited
for the schooner's arrival three days
and nights on report that man who
had collected considerable money for
the purchase and importation of Ii
quor had his cargo of booze aboard the
boat. The boat carried a very dry
cargo of lumber.
Madison. w. Christensen, of Ber-
lin, was elected grand patriarch OF the
Odd Fellows at the first meeting of
their annual state encampment Other
officers chosen: Grand worthy presi-
dent, r. L. Paterson, New Richmond;
grand scribe, James A. Fathers, James
vile; grand treasurer, ]. w. Salter,
Unity; grand senior warden, e. N
Bowers, Rice Lake; grand junior war
den, F. A. Dugdale, Platteyille.
Madison = State Treasurer Henry
Johnson is planning to pay 100000
of the state Civil war debt The 1915
session of the legislature provided for
the gradual payment of this debt and
it is being reduced each year by about
100000 Mr. Johnson said that appli-
cation of the state land Office called
for loans by the state school districts
and municipalities amounting to ST.
100000.
Marinette-Emil Rasor, watchmau
at the Sawyer-Goodman Lumber Co,
here, charged with murder in the frst
degree for killing Douglas Miller, an
employe of the same plant, was found
not guilty by jury after taking four
ballots. The killing took place on
the evening of Aug in the Sawyer
Goodman yard. Rasor claimed self
defense. The trial lasted week.
La Crosse--As a result of a large
percentage of election clerks and in
spectors threatening to refuse to serve
on election day in the polls here. the
common council raised their pay from
81 to $40 a day Previous to primary
election this year the clerks received
IS a day. They claim woman suffrage
has doubled their work and therefore
they are entitled to double pay.
Birchwood-Th Wisconsin Certi-
fed Seed Potato association has or
ders for seven carloads of certified po-
tatoes, to be shipped during OCTOBER
They all go to Galveston, Texas, and
all are OF the Early Triumph variety.
Five carloads go from points in Bar
ron county and the other two from
Marinette county. The price is S2.65
per hundred pounds.
Green Bay Sugar beet shipments
are now arriving at the plant of the
Green Bay Sugar Co. Due to delay in
construction, the refneg is not ready
to start operations. but, according to
Supt. w. E. Corey, the plant will be
running before the last of the month.
More than 5000 tons of beets are now
stored in the company's wal ehouse
here.
Ford du I.ac-The vocational school
II this city has completed plans for :
course in commercial law Inc pur-
pose of ne new course is to teach the
fundamental principles of law which
are of interest and help to business
men and all men who aspire to con
troll or manage any business entailing
dealings with others.
Madison-A total Of s254,O0o has
has been subscribed by alumni. faculty
and students for the proposed Memo
rial Union building at the Universits
of Wisconsin, and committees IN
charge are confident that the Sl,OOO-
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