The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1920-08-19

popular girl in the city by the Fond du
Lac Trades and Labor council in con.
nection with carnival,
Gov Philip took under considera.
ton committing the sentences Of Mike
Dreher, Buffalo county, sreving three
year term for arson, and Frank Ing,
land, Superior, serving a fifteen year
term
Pieces Of rock discovered on the
farm Of Charles Johnson on the Wis.
consin river, north Of Rhinelander, are
believed to be iron ore. The samples
have been forwarded to an expert for
examination,
Port Edwards viii soon open a new
community building This building is
a part of the community enterprises of
this village Of 200. 1t contains a large
gymnasium, a stage and is modern in
every particular
A city nurse on full time service
was retained by the Watertown city
council at the last session, when an
ordinance was passed providing for
the expenditure OF SAzo hohthiy Ioi
the salary of this official,
The Prentis-Wabers Stove Co. Of
Wisconsin Rapids is shipping its
Auto KampKkook Kits TO all parts OF
the world From a small beginning il
has in two years become one of the
important industries Of centeEah Wis.
consin.
f. J. Lawrence Of Florence, has Sc.
cured an option on lands near there
owned by George Boyer and Emily O.
/ Fisher and will explore the property
for iron ore, The property adjoins the
| Florence mine on the east and looks
promising.
Between $4,000 and $4,000 is being
expended on the Hurley-Ashland high
way via Saxon and Odanah. Most OF
the work is now being done on the
road through the Bad river reservation
between Odanah and Birch. This road
is II miles shorter between Hurley
and Ashland than the state highway
via Mcllen
Because of trouble with machinists
and tool and die makers. that has in.
terfered with factory operation. the
Hamilton Beach company of Racine, af
ter a conference with a committee rep.
resenung locked out employees, an.
nOunced that the plant will never be
reopened, and that the entire product
will be manufactured at Waterbury
! Conn.
J. NJ. Reals. who for II years has
served Uncle sam as a rural mail
carrier at Clintonville, and who has
reached the age of 72 years was re.
tired on a pension. In the early years
he had but dozen letters or twenty
letters to take out on his route, but
he has seen 1t develop until every day
a small wagon load goes out on each
of the four routes.
Gerald Cornell Chicago, has been
visiting at the Mackinnon home on
First ST., Menasha MIR. Cornell was at
one time rector of the st. Stevens
Episcopal church in Menasha. but has
been for four or five years an actor
playing in Fair and Warmer, and The
Masquersder Mrs. Cornell an Eng
lish girl formerly Miss Ruby Gorden,
acts with her husband.
The power plant of the Consolidated
! Water Power & Paper company in
! Stevens Point is to be connected with
the consolidated mills at Biron. max.
ing a high line running all the way
along the Wisconsin river, from Biron
to Merrill. Completion of the line will
put the three mills of the company at
Grand Rapids, Biron and Stevens
Point in direct connection electrically
Mis- Lois Johnson. an employee of a
! MINNEAPOLIS bank. passed through Eau
! Claire on a walking trip TO Fonf du
! Lac. She spent six DAYS walking to
| Eau Claire from Minneapolis, a dis.
lance of lO4 miles. She accepted oc-
casional lifts along the way and some.
times rode on street cars but not on
the railroad. though she plans to re-.
turn that way. She was travelling
alone and with great enjoyment.
Marinette was recently sold to the
Goodyear Rubber Co. Not Marinette,
Wis, but a town of the same name in
Arizona, few miles from Phoenix
The big rubber concern recently pur-
chased several thousand acres of land
near Phoenix for cotton raising and
the deal Included the town Of Mari,
nette. This town was founded by
Marinette people, who about fifteen