Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-03-09
WISCONSIN
STATE NEWS

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Racine-A fine of s25 was imposed
on Haig Jigarzeian here for violation
of the MASKING ordinance after he is
alleged to have aecosted Mrs. James
d. Fox on the street causing her death
from fright. Mrs. Fox was said to
have been followed through downtown
by Jigarzeian who insisted that he es-
cort her home. After vainly attempt
ing to avoid the man Mrs. Fox sue
cumbed to fear and died at her home
soon after. Her II year old daughter
who was with her later identified
Jigarzeian as the stranger.
Manitowoc-August Brandt, black
smith, has an electric hammer which
knocks so much that petition signed
by neighbors, asking that an injunc-
ton be issued restraining the smithy
from using the instrument, was pre-
sented to the local court. J. S. An
derson, as court commissioner, issued
the injunction, which allows Brandt to
use the hammer four hours daily, be-
tween the hours of 10 to IL in the
morning and 2 to o'clock in the aft
ernoon.
oygan-Forty-fve head Of Hol-
stein cattle and full blood sire were
purchased in Sheboygan county by
three Mexicans, and were shipped to
Mexico. Shipments were made from
Sheboygan Falls and Plymouth, the
stock being collected from farms in
the vicinity of these two points. 1t is
expected that more stock will be pur-
chased in the near future for shipment
to Mexico.
Ashland-Three foot ice is reported
as far in Lake Superior as Stockton
Island, an unusual thickness for that
distance from the main shore Ice
on all the Great Lakes is of an un-
usual thickness, probably averaging
more than twice the thickness OF
lake ice year ago, marine men state.
This may make very late opening Of
navigation.
Clintonville - The Waupaca county
chapter of the Red Cross by the aid
of funds raised throughout the county
during the war and in the last Red
Cross drive has placed Red Cross
nurse at the city of Waupaca in order
to carry on there the extension to
civilian residents of the relief given
to soldiers during the war
Richland Center - The greatest cut
Of timber ever known to this section
OF the state has been made this Win
ter by farmers and landowners. The
Kroskopf lumber mill at Richland Cen
ter has been running on logs all win
ter and shipments of the cut amount
to from 25,OOO.00O to 100000 feet Of
lumber.
Rhinelander = Nearly 100 families
will be provided with free mail deliv-
cry ON the recently established rural
route, north of Rhinelander, which
opened March /. This route is along
the Wisconsin river in the town of
Newbold and the first move for it's es-
tablishment was made three years ago
by Postmaster Matt Stapleton.
Green Bay-Thomas Duffin, 40. for
me-ly bartender, who has been out of
work since Jan. IS and who friends
say had no living relatives, committed
suicide. His, body was found in bed
fl rooming house. Duffin was said
to be penniless. He had lately pawn
ed watch, his last piece of jewelry,
it was said by police.
West Salem.-J D. Mcdonald. West
Salem, who has won national fame as
a Poland China hog breeder, has
jumped into the limelight with Hol
stein COW which produced 536 pounds
OF milk. making 2SO5 pounds of but
ter in seven days. This established a
new record foc Holsteins in this coun-
ty.
Darlington - Miss Anna Schurman,
Lafayette county's only girl trapper,
is years of age, in report to the
state conservation commission, states
that during the 1920 trapping sea
son she captured eight skunks ana
one muskrat. These animals she her.
self trapped and skinned.
Manitowoc-Otto Koshman of Two
Rivers has adopted the two children
of his brother. Walter, of Grand Rap
ids, Wis. Walter and his wife died
the same day of the flu and the chill
dren. now orphans, We're taken BY the
brother, who was also married but had
no children
Lancaster - Revenue agents have
discovered an Illicit still in CokevilIe,
few miles east of this city Two for
eigners, Joe and Mike Desack, were
taken into custody and lodged in jail
at Livingston
Stevens Point - E. Nettleton, local
milk dealer, paid a fine of s25 and
costs after pleading guilty to selling
cream which contained less than IS
per cent of butter fat.
Marinette Marinette is virtually
rid OF Influenza as far as the records
of the health department and informa-
ton from local physicians show For
the past week the decline has been
steady now there appears only an oc-
casional case.