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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-07-21
Why Shorten School Year?

In number Marathon county, electors
this month reduce the school from eight
months school for others recently naugu
rated the At time there seventy
the Marathon county rural and village schools running
MONTHS today there not than fifty cent in
session that long.
Perhaps the state law does make optional whether
not warrant town village in accepting the minimum Some
that children do enroll during the first month of
school, the law does not force to send them except
that they attend 2O days of each They this
eight months school, That is the
Hatey does constitute for if they could
remain unenroed for month out of the state law also
makes possible children to remain uenrOled for the first
school when there but eight months to the school
year.
Any program of economy the year be
eight months mighty poor for is saving
the of little children who have right to the
opportunity of education.
The postponement of enrolment of children for month
after school previously mentioned creates most dis
German the teachers unocpd but in quite
number of Marathon county in which other foreign
predominant is nfrequenty that during Sep
the first month"; there to ten children schools
averagely having attendance of thrtyve to sixty
Why isn't this situation remeded? Non-atendance of chill
only occurring this first month of school but is
throughout the school Yet the state
unenforced 1t duty citizens that
children Marathon county attend school That is fairness
attendance anywhere
the parties justice and the district attorney should
few examples will remedy what evasion of the law there at
the present time.
may up their hands dsmay the idea of pros
that advantages rural communities in this part
the country limited enough without being made totally neg
gbe by The fault lies with the parents and
them must turn for change.
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Still Up or Down?

Information emanatng city hall
just would be necessary red bull
desperate behavior Everyone ought to be familiar with the
everywhere from thirty to 100 per cent
had been unocialy that something
bring the valuation of property related to actual
The vital question What of does
city of Wausau prOpOsetO enact this year?
or hit an estimate should make It clear to the
cenry whether O2 O3 O35 the maximum under
the state law will be the approximate rate Last Wausau
special school 55 mills top bona fde rate.
the assessed valuation of city property is increased re
rate equitable reimbursement which will bring the
city perhaps increased but which will not work an IN
thought The Of debts which have been
eSss sa with sas
lures in every city ought to be very materially
not be the that is due to extravaganza and lack Of
One little example will serve to show concusvey how
deuson that be spent still
build Sidewalk on Hamilton and Eighth streets around
High school grounds where walks The school board
told the mayor that no such construction would be authorized
by the board The walk built thanks the good
needed and will not be essential for good yet
Emil Flat M rse this this to e p goe
any definite estimate but am fairly that will
all of the O35 allow I'd by the state law give
definite estimate early week when expect the board
of equalization to be Adjourned a. !,
assessed property valuations in fifty and
per cent higher almost doubling taxes Unemployment
they certainly cannot excessive taxes And what is
wheel their plants They too are hard hit
pcted to the onslaughs OF tax
force working away because they cannot
afford live Wausau It does not want to break local bust
sufficient only for reasonable payment debt and
so Of hf made ua as
is decreasing overhead expenses and wages
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-07-21

pie, make a plain pie crust, line a
deep pan and fill with sweetened fresh
berries, cover with a top crust and
bake, This makes juicy pie which
may be served with or without cream.
To keep the pie from boiling over and
losing its juice, make small paper
funnel and stick into the top; the
juice will boil up and fall back with
out wasting.
Blackberry Pudding.--Butter, finger
sized pieces of bread and place in the
bottom of well CREASED baking dish,
cover with sweetened blackberries and
repeat until the dish is full. Place in
the oven and bake, serve either hot or
cold with cream and sugar
Blackberry Dumplngs. = Stew a
quart or two of the berries In deep
saucepan. When boiling have ready
some soft biscuit dough cut out into
small biscuits and place over the top
of the pan. Cover closely and steam
until done. Do not let the biscuits
rise to touch the cover. Serve hot
with the berries as sauce.
Blackberry Jelly.-Dissolve one box
of gelatine in a little cold water, add
three pints Of boiling water, the
grated rind of one lemon and one
orange, the juice of four oranges and
one lemon. Let stand fifteen minutes,
strain and add one quart of black
berries, pour into individual glasses
and set in a cold place to harden.
When ready to serve garnish with
whipped cream and perfect berry.
For breakfast dish there can be
nothing more refreshing than dish
of fresh juicy blackberrles, each
covered with sugar.
Stuffed Prunes. -Soak large prunes
in fruit such as pineapple. orange or
any canned fruit, over night. In the
morning remove the stones and oil
with cut marshmallows, nut meats and
roll them in powdered sugar.
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VIII Be TOUGH on Painters.

1t is believed by the Moslems that
at the judgment day painters will be
required TO provide with souls all rep
reservations of human beings which
they have made. Failing In this or
deal, they wRl lose their own soul as
a forfeit for their presumptuous imita-
tion Of the work of the Creator.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-07-21

is the earliest to
c o m e into the
market and Is
much more deli
cious than the
later high bush
blackberry.
For an every
d ay blackberry
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N,1 hle,lrsa
GAS Fine as SILK

Some New York merchants were
gathered around luncheon table
talking shop A silk merchant ad
mitted conditions with him were 'rot.
ten." following which his right-hand
neighbour, leather dealer, remarked
that his business was ''as fine as silk"
Boston News bureau
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deal every hand employers have reached
usion that it has unified all clements and that it has eliminated
that difference of feeling often evident be-
tween employer and employee
reader of The Pilot could have this impressive
of satisfied employees their fine families and their
lated wealth evidenced by the number of automobiles
parked nearby feel certain they would entertain doubt
but that this problem of capital labor could be always
amicaby solved
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The second days session opened this
morning with business meeting at
900 o'clock, followed by lecture on
"Poppet Valve and Unifiow Engines"
by representative of the Hooven,
Ovens Rensselaer, company. In the
afternoon the official picture was TAX
en- at the city hall and then the visi-
tors were taken to see the plant of
the Marathon Paper Mills company
and to enjoy the beauties of Rothschild
park. An entertainment by the ex-
hibitors is the feature for this evening.
The convention will close tomorrow
evening with banquet at St Pauls
Guild hall. The morning will be de-
voted TO business and the election and
installation of officers and in the af-
ternoon visit will be paid to the new
power plant OF the Wisconsin Valley
Electric company. The visitors have
reported themselves as being very
well pleased with Wausau and the
treatment they have met at the hands
OF the local branch of the organiza-
ton, Wausau local, No. Is, the officers
OF which are Il. G. Hoff, president;
Bruno Nitsche, vice-president; Louis
Nequette, secretary; A. j. Gerrow
treasurer; Charles Boerke, conductor
and Nels Rasmussen, door-keeper.
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An Inspiring Sight

Last Saturday there inspiring sight at Rothschd
park pavilion Upwards of 600 and their families employees
of ainge Curtis Yale enjoyed full half days pic
evening dinner These their families
including by the the leading of the firm like
huge home circle When there nothing to do the children
froked to their hearts content and watched and
preciated them.
Curtis Yale has inauguraed plan of Industrial Democ
The like it because they know they getting
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list pub july 81 last Aug. ~
COUNTY COURT, MARATHON COUNTY.
WISCONSJN--Tn prnhata


COUNTY COURT, MARATHON COUNTY,
WISCONSIN-In Probate
In the Matter of the Estate OF Henry Kluender,
Deceased
Notice Is Hereby Given that at special
term OF the county court to be held in and
for said county at the court house in the city
or Wausau in said county on the second Tues
day lbeing the 18th day. of September, A.
y. 1921, IT the opening Of court ON that day
the following matter will be heard and con
sidered
The application of Henry Kluender, admin
strator Of the estate OF Henry Kluender, de-
ceased, late OF the town of Easton in said
county, for the examination and allowance
of his final account, and for the assignment
OF the residue of the estate of said deceased
to such persons as are by law entitled thereto;
and for the determination and adjudication of
the inheritance tax, if any, payable in said
estate.
Dated July 21st, A.. d. 1921
BY the Court
X. +. HOCHTRIT
Register in Probate.
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The Optimist

He must be optimist who continue to sing Iome
Sweet Home after the has been raised tmesBoston
Shoe and Leather Reporter.
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! III q
- CABlNE L ~
Ecaerald earth and azure sky,
Busy bee and dragon-fiy,
Bobolinks singing in the grass
& Daisies nodding in 4 mass
That's June. Shirley George.
EASILY PREPARED BLACKBERRY
DISHES.

There are two kinds of blackberries
of which the low bush or dew berry
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-21
TOTTENvILLE

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Arthur and
two sons are at Washington, d.. Ca
for two weeks vacation with rela-
tives.
Mrs. Frances Cossey. of Brooklyn,
is visiting her son., Stephen Cossey, or
Bentley street.
Mrs. Leonard Wait. a former resi-
dent, has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Elfers of Amboy road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Trestrail n
Johnson Harrison, are home aIter
several weeks visit in Pennsylvania.
Mrs. David J.. Williams and sons,
Kenneth and Leonard have returned
after two weeks with Mr. Williams
father, John r. Williams. OF LIE
mont. Pa. The latter returned with
them for a visit with his son, d. j.
Williams.
William E. Sharrot. of Manhattan,
is here for a visit with his brothers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Jobes and
daughter Of Jamaica, l.. l., have been
visiting her mother.
Mrs. Edmund Cuny, of Main street,
will entertain the Afternoon Euchre
| Club tomorrow afternoon.
In the second district court yester-
| day Magistrate Croak fined Lester
| w. Clark, of New Rochelle. Stanley
w. Conley. of Elizabeth. and Charles
Ewert of Great Kills, $25 each for
speeding on Amboy road.
A shore party for the benefit OF
| the Parish house fund of st. Steph-
ems church will be held next Tuesday
| night. July 26, at the Life Savers
| eBach. There will be danring and
| other attractions.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-21
LEE RICE SENTENCED
TO TERM IN PRISON

fly Evening News Staff Correspondent
TOTTENVILLE, July 21-Lee d.
Rice, thirty-six years old, OF $500
Amboy road, Richmond Valley, was
yesterday convicted in the court OF
special sessions and sentenced by
Justice Voorhees, to the New York
penitentiary for a period Of from
six months to three years. Rice
was arrested on June 2 at his home
by Detective Sergeant Schley of the
Ninth Branch Bureau on a charge
of larceny in having padded the
pay roll Of the Atlantic Terra Gotta
Company at the Tottenville plant
in May of this year while he was
q foreman of a gang OF men at that
place.
Charles w. Hill, Of 1872 Kearny
Venue, Perth Amboy, general work
manager at the Tottenville plant of
the terra Gotta concern. was the
complainant in the case. Mr.. Hill
charged Rice with having collected
4 weekly pay roll of $22.10 for an
employe not on the pay roll.
This was discovered several weeks
litter Rice had left the plant. A
warrant was issued by Magistrate
Fetherston in the second district
court, but Rice was not apprehend-
ed until the early part of June,
when he had returned from a visit
In Pennsylvania. He was arraigned
In court and held in $500 bail for
the court of special sessions. The
case had been put off for several
times and came up yesterday for
disposition. Rice had been in e
eral mixups on this end of the island
for the past yeor or more and
is said to have served a term in
prison before.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-21
CHURCH DRIVE
GREAT SUCCESS
Keyport Calvary M. E. Ex-
poets to Have Needed ST.
900 by Aug. 5.

KEYPORT, July 21:-The drive
to secure $4,000 to pay off all indebt-
edness on Calvary NJ. +. church,
which is being conducted by the
m ,mbers of the Official Board, has
met with excellent success to date
and the members are very hopeful ot
securing the entire amount by Aug
ust l, so that the mortgage may be
burned on August 5 which is the
sixty-fifth anniversary of the build
ing of the present edifice. At a meet
ing of the board and members of the
committee held this week cash on
hand to the amount of S1,167 was
reported.
Pledges have also been received.
An effort will be made during the
balance of the month to visit every
member personally who has not as
vet contributed to this fund which II
raised will cancel every debt on the
church property.
A large banner has been placed in
the front of the church and the
amounts secured weekly placed
thereon so that the congregation is
kept informed of the progress of the
drive.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-21

LOS ANGELES-What can a
baroness do to earn a living?
How does near royalty equip it.
self to cope with the bread and
butter world where title doesn't
count-if need should arise?
Baroness Ottily de Ropp and her
husband Baron William de Ropp,
once of Russian court circles, are
today confronted with this ques-
ton. Where once the fat of the
Lithuanian land was theirs, they are
now competing for small jobs in
the manual labor market here.
Between these two extremes of
wealth and poverty, is the story
they tell of vast estates confiscated
by the soviets, the killing of many
relatives including their sons, and
escape from Russia after narrowing
h%ardships.
They have no knowledge of
how to support themselves. Both
the in poor health. They live in a
house which a charitable man of
wealth has provided for the time be-
ing. Baron de ROPE manages some
how to provide meagre meals.
The Baroness attempted a seam
stress job, but lacked the neces-
sary experience.
"What a we do?" they ask.
"Well, what can you do?" reply
possible employers.
The de Ropps were friends of the
late Gar and were on intimate
terms, they declare, with the Monk
Rasputin, said to have exerted pow
erfui influence over the Czarina.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-21

NEW YORK, July 21-Motor
bandits who specialized in burglar
izing unoccupied country homes
nave reaped a rich harvest from the
contents of wine cellars, says a
statement by indemnity companies
Country homes have suffered losses
aggregating 100000 in the last
three years and it is etimated that
homes not insured had experienced
equally as great losses.
In past years the burglars struck
mainly for jewelry, gold and silver
plate and art objects, said III. 5.
Foster chief investigator of one of
the indemnity companies. Now
they go after costly liquor of old
days, while not neglecting their for
mer objects. The liquor is disposed
of and brings high prices.
The country home burglars are
directed by a man in New York who
spends much time studying social
intelligence columns.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla, July 21.-A
wife has the right to be alone with
a man friend on a public highway
without interference from her hus'
band, according to a recent decision
of the Florida Supreme Court.
The case came up through a hus-
band meeting his wife riding alone
with another nan He attacked the
man, and as a result of the fight that
ensued his wife's companion was
convicted of assault with intent to
murder. The state supreme court
reversed the lower tribunal.
"There may have been a time
when a wife was regarded as her
husbands chattel and being u
alone on a public road with another
man regarded as sufficient provoca-
ton to justify the husband in max
ing an assault upon her companion.
but this is no longer true. when wo-
mel enjoy equal freedom with men,
said the opinion read by Chief JUS
tice Brown. =.
1.-THE mere walking or driving of
a married woman with another man,
or a married man with another wo-
man is not sufficient provocation to
Justify an assault by either spouse,
and the greater freedom of inter-
course between men and women in
this day protects them from unwar-
ranted attacks by a jealous husband
or wife, who sees in innocent acts OF
social intercourse, combinations
strong as proofs of holy writ. thai
they are f%lagrantly immoral
WEST ORANGE, July 21-Cats
in this town can still stray on the
wrong side of the fence with inn
punity, for the town council has
voted down a proposed ordinance
which provided for killing wander
ing felines at sight.
Women were largely instrumental
in killing the proposition last night.
| One told the council that few men
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-21
GEORGE PINNEY BURIED
YESTERDAY AFTERNOON

IBy Evening News Staff Correspondent
TOTTENVILLE, July 21.-Funer-
al services for George M. Pinney. a
former district attorney of the
ty of Richmond, who died on Mon
day, was held yesterday afternoon
from his late residence at Dongan
Hills.
Many county and borough officials
were in attendance. The interment
took place following the service. Mr..
Pinney was one of the best known
lawyers of New York. He was oper-
ated on at the Staten Island hospital
recently for appendicitis. Mr.. Pm
ney. who served as secretary of the
Greater New York Charter Commits
sion was later credited by Supreme
| Court Justice Kapper. in a speech at
a dinner with being the man who
wrote the Greater New York charter.
Mr.. Pinney was born in Windsor,
Wis. March 8, 1856, and was a I'm
cal descendant of Humphrey Pinney,
h came from England and landed
in Plymouth in 1890. He was edu-
Gated at the University of California
and Harvard University, being grad
uated from the latter with high hon.
ors in 1873 and the Harvard Law
school in 1882. He came to New
York the same year a entered the
office of Evarts. Southmayd n
Choate and in the following year was
admitted to the bar. Later he en-
tered the firm of Carter, Hughes and
Sterling and when Charles Il.
Hughes left it he became a member,
taking MI. Hughes place.
OF recent years he was a member
of the firm of Pinney. Thayer n
Van Slack, but a year 6 opened an
office for himself in the Staten IS
| lander building. Mr.. Pinney was
| former president of the Richmond
| County Bar Association and a men,
Der of the New York State Bar Asso-
citation. He is survived by three sons
| and a daughter.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-21
two ON TRIAL TODAY
ON LARCENY CHARGE

NEW BRUNSWICK, July 21-
Under indictments charging them
with breaking. entering and lar
ceny, Samuel SchOkler and Toney
Jensenth, of New Brunswick, are
on trial before Judge DAILY in the
criminal court today. The two men
are represented by Walter Sedan.
The charges against the two al
lege that on April 20 they broke In
to the Atrikin Chemical Works mere
and distracted four or v barrels
of alcohol. They were detected by
the police in the act of removing
the stuff in a motor rue n the
resulting chase ended in their aban-
doning the machine.
Daniel Myerowitz. of New Bruns-
wick, was the first witness on h
stand ,testifying to the fact that on
tho day in question he was APP
preached by Schokler concerning
the use of his truck for that night.
When seized by the authorities the
truck was found to be that of Myer-
oWitZ.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-21
CHARLES SCHOPP
HELD BY POLICE
CHARGED With Assault, Viola
, ton of Prohibition and Sui
+ Ivan Law at Prince Bay

TBy Evening News Staf Correspondent
TOTTENVILLE, July 21-Charged
with assault, violation of state pro-
hibition law and a violation of the
Sullivan law in having two loaded
revolvers in his possession, Charles
Schopp, a former proprietor of a
saloon at Lemon Creek, Prince Bay.
was yesterday held by Magistrate
Croak in the second district court
in bail for further examination.
Schopp vas arrested at his bunga-
low adjoining the saloon which he
formerly conducted, yesterday after
noon, following a complaint of Mrs.
Lena Proper, wife OF one of the
new proprietors of his place, whom
Schopp had leased it to about a
month ago. Mrs. Proper reported
to the police of the Tottenville pre-
cinct that Schopp broke down the
door of their place 6 o'clock yester-
day morning and assaulted both she
nand her husband, who were in bed
1t the time.
1t was while Sergeant Wimund
Winant and Patrolman Charles Cros-
sen were investigating the charge of
assault that they discovered two re-
volvers fully loaded and a quantity
of liquor that included nine bottles
Of whiskey. one bottle of cognac, six
teen bottles of sherry wine and four
bottles of gin. The whiskey and
other liquors were seized together
with the two revolvers. One of the
guns is said to have been one which
Schopp had with him when he broke
into the Proper apartments. He
claims that he vas called to the
place by the woman to settle an
argument between the two partners,
Proper and Sowl, to whom he
leased the place. Arraigned in the
second district court, Magistrate
Croak held Schopp in $500 bail in
each of the three charges. Bail was
secured and he was released.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-21

WOODBRIDGE, July 21:-Four
designations were received and ac-
cepted at the meeting of the Board
of Education on Monday night. War
rem Hollenbeck resigned as physical
director; Mrs. Marian Huffman, a
teacher at the Avenel school; Miss
Elsie Wittnebert of Keasbey school,
and Miss Jean johnson of No. /.
Harold Jacques was appointed as
physical director, and Miss Lillian
Rourke of Railway as a grade teach
er.
The board of health was requested
to fumigate all school buildings be-
fore school reopens in September.
The president and clerk of the
hoard were authorized to publish the
annual reports.
A. e. Berry was appointed as Gus
todian of school moneys and Il. G
Ensign as district clerk.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-21

The drive for funds for the benefit
of the Home for the Aged still con-
tinues and contributions are coming
in steadily, if somewhat slowly. with
donations during the past week
amounting to 1913 the total amount
raised to date aggregates $~3,9O3.S3.
Direct soliciting of funds has prac-
tically ceased with the completion of
the house to house canvass conduct
ed by the women's committee. The
majority of the contributions being
received at present are the result of
letters sen out by members of the
campaign committee. BY this means
it is hoped to raise the total amount
to at least $1,000 before the cam
paign is brought to a close.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-21
GOVERNOR SMALL WILL
ASK IMMEDIATE TRIAL

SPRINGFIELD, H., July 21:-
Governor Len Small was expected to
appear in court to furnish bond and
demand immediate trial in connec-
ton with indictments by the Sanga-
nom county grand jury charging
conspiracy to defraud the state and
embezzling of public funds. Lieu
tenant Governor Fred Sterling and
Vernon S. Curtis, of Grant Park, ILL.,,
one of the of the Grant Park
bank, named with Governor Small.
will probably be served with war
rants today.
The indictments charged the three
men with conspiring to defraud the
state of $4,000, 900 and embezzling OF
$500, 900, while Governor Small is
charged with the embezzlement of
$500, 900. Bonds were fixed at $780,
600 and those of Curtis 100000.