The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-05

lowing MS arrest on charge OF attack
ing II year old girl pupil.
John Garsamka, a deputy game war
den, was arraigned before Justice G..
i. Park, Stevens Point, charged with
illegal fishing. Bail was set at $3.50.
Complaint in the case was made by
Frank Hornberg, conservation warden,
who alleged that Garsamka used nets
in the Wisconsin river.
A severe tornado swept through
Juneau and adjoining counties recent
ly, destroying all buildings on num-
Der of farms and killing cattle and
horses. No lives were lost, according
to reports. Damage to farm buildings
and live stock was estimated at nearly
100000
A petition from Wabeno citizens to
increase the wolf bounty from $40 to
S25 and place a S4 bounty on fox was
turned down by the Forest county
board. 1t was the contention of the
petitioners that with a larger bounty
on wolves more settlers could be in
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Fifty-six track miles of 90 pound
steel rails will be laid this summer
between Newald and Hurley on the
Ashland division of the Chicago &
Northwestern railway. The rails are
now being distributed and it is expect
ed that work of laying them will begin
about July l.
An estate of $4,000 wss left by the
late James Thompson, La Crosse, can
didate for United States senator last
fall against Senator |. l.. Lenroot
One-third of the estate is bequeathed
to the widow, a third to Miss Gena
Thompson, Madison, sister, and the
remaining third is divided among five
brothers and sisters.
Federal court for the western dis
trict of Wisconsin will convene in SUI
perior on May 10, the new district
Judge, Claude H. LUXE presiding. There
are 479 criminal cases and hundreds
of civil cases on the docket. If the
lawyers Of the district prepare cases,
court will continue without Interrupt
ton until June 7.
d. F. Breed, at present assistant
cashier of the First National Bank of
Clintonville, has been elected by the
directors of the Clintonville State bank
as cashier of that institution to sue.
coed Levi Larson whose resignation
takes effect May l. Mr.. Breed besides
his experience with the First National
bank was one OF the organizers of the
Bank of Caroline.
Arrangements have been started to
take care of at least 1900 visitors at
the district saengerfest of the Wiscon.
sin Saengerbund at Appleton July l6
and II. About 20 singing societies
with at least 500 members will par,
ticipate. One of the features will be
concerts by mixed choir and selections
in which all the choirs will participate.
Footyille, Rock county, has taxa.
ton problem to settle with the town
of Center. William Barnes, farmer,
has house and several buildings
within the limits of Footyille village in
Plymouth township and his barn and
stock is across the line in Center town
ship. Assessors in both townships
claim the jurisdiction to tax the barn
and pure bred cattle.
D. c. Brown, owner of theater at
Viroqua, arrested on a charge of VIC
lating the blue laws by keeping his
movie house open on Sunday, was
found not guilty by a jury in Judge
Mahoney's court at Eau Claire, Bust
ness was suspended in Niroqua during
the trial. The complaint was based on
a petitioned circular by the w. c..
T. U. and which was signed by about
two hundred persons.
A few hours following receipt of
news of the death of their sister and
her four children in fire which de-
stroyed their home in Conrad, Mont,
the garage Of the Clough Brothers
Automobile company at Boyceville,
near Rice Lake, was damaged to the
extent of $4,000 by a fire. Shortly
afterward the 16 year old son of I, NJ
Clough, one of the brothers, suffered
broken arm, when the crank he was
using to start an automobile struck
him.
Winter wheat and rye are showing
exceptionally well in Marinette county.
A big acreage of oats is insured, and
$500 bushels of seed have been treat
ed by the county agent. A small
amount of spring wheat has been
planted. Peas are going in, to be
raised for feed. Seed potatoes to the
amount of 14,25O bushels are being
treated. An unusual amount of soy
beans will be planted this year in re-
Spouse to a Raise your own feed
campaign.
Losses at the Farmer store in
Bloomer from the fire which started
in the barn of the Union hotel and
destroyed the warehouse of the
Farmer store April 10, have been com,
puted at $4,000, of which 35 per cent
is covered by insurance. Ten carloads
of various sorts of agricultural imple-
ments valued at $4,000 had been
stored along with a stock of $4,000 to
$4,000 The net loss of $4,000 will
be allotted to the chain of Farmers
stores, which do a thriving business.
The store at Boomer has always been
one of the most prosperous of the
Farmer stores.
A campaign for clean milk is being
waged in Green Bay by Food Inspector
G.. A. Servais. Samples OF milk from
sources supplying the city will be test
ed for cleanliness, bacteria, butterfat