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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-03-04
AN IMPORTANT BILL

The League of Wisconsin Municipali-
ties will make fight on Bill No. 147S,
now before the Wisconsin Legislature,
which, according to a warning letter
received by the mayor of Ladysmith.
who is district officer of the league.
gives the school board the power to is
sue bonds equal in amount to the pre-
sent city limit, and taxing power of
two per cent. of the assessed valuation.
bill or had an opportunity to study it.,
and other vital powers Of great import
ance. We have not seen copy of the
therefore are not prepared to make
positive comment on it.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-03-04

State of Wisconsin. In Circuit Court
For Rusk County.
A. C. Krebs. Plaintiff.
vs.
Dorothy Damon, W. E. Damon, Alfred
Riphenburg, and Mrs. Alfred Riphen.
burg, his wife. defendants.
The State of Wisconsin to the said de.
PENDANTS:
You are hereby summoned to appear
within twenty days after service OF
this summons. exclusive of the day of
service and defend the above entitled
action III the court aforesaid; and in
case of your failure 50 to do. Judgment
will be rendered against you according
to the demand Of the complaint. OF
which Il copy is herewith served upon
You.
Falge K Slime,
Plaintiffs AttyS.
T. O. Address, Ladysmith, Rusk
County. Wisconsin.
The above entitled action is brought
to forccloSe a land contract covering the
South One-half of the Northeast quar-
ter (S1a Of NEH) and the Northeast
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STATE OF WISCONSIN. IN CIR
QUIT COURT FOR RUSK COUNTY
Farmers Mortgage & Debenture Co.,
corporation, Plaintiff, VS.. James
G. Doyle and . Doyle, his wife,
and J. l.. Gates Land Company, Il
corporation. Defendant.
THE STATE OF WISCONSIN,, TO
THE SAID DEFENDANTS
You are hereby summoned TO appear
within twenty COO days after the ser
vice of this summons, exclusive of the
day of service of this summons, and
defend the above entitled action in the
court aforesaid; and in case Of your
failure SO to do, Judgment will be rem
dercd against you according to the de-
mand Of the complaint, copy Of which
is herewith served upon you.
w s. MANNING,
Attorney for Plaintiff
pOst0ffice Address: Ladysmith, Rusk
County, Wisconsin.
First publication Feb %, 1921 4G-5D
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-03-04
ORDINANCE NO. 90

An Ordinance Fixing the term of Office
of Supervisors From the Various
Wards of the City of Ladysmith
The Council of the City of Lady
smith do ordain as follows
Section l. At the annual municipal
election TO be held in the city of Lady
smith in April, 1921, there shall be
elected IA supervisor in the first ward
who shall hold for the term of one
year and Il supervisor in the second
ward who shall hold for the term of
one year: in the third ward a super
visor who shall hold for the term of
two years and i'll the fourth ward IA
supervisor who shall hold for the term
of two years in the fifth ward a
supervisor who shall hold for three
years and i'll the sixth ward a super
visor who shall hold for three years.
Section ,. At the expiration OF
their respective terms successors to
said supervisors shall be elected whose
terms of office shall be three years.
Section 3 This ordinance is passed
the Wisconsin Statutes and for the
reason that the Board of Supervisors
Of Rusk County, Wisconsin, has by
resolution provided that supervisors
shall be elected for term OF three
years and because under the terms of
this ordinance the terms of office Of
the supervisors of the city Of Lady
smith will not all expire at the same
time.
Section 4. This ordinance shall be
in force and effect from and after its
passage and publication.
Dated February 26. 1921.
Approved
GEORGE LUELL,
Mayor.
Attest:
G. G.. KILE,
City Clerk
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quarter of the Southeast quarter
(NEA of SEA all in Section Thirty
(30) Township Thirty-four (34),
North Range Five 90 West, Rusk
County Wisconsin. The summons and
complaint herein is on file in the office
of the Clerk of the Court. at Ladysmith,
Rusk County, Wisconsin.
First insertion Mar. 4, 1921, 47-52).
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STATE OF WISCONSIN, IN CIR
CUT COURT FOR RUSK COUNTY

Farmers Mortgage & Debenture Co,
a corporation, Plaintiff, VS.. Andrew
MOZden and ...-.- MOZden. his wife,
and J. l.. Gates Land Company, Il
corporation. Defendant
THE STATE OF WISCONSIN. TO
THE SAID DEFENDANTS
You are hereby summoned to appear
within twenty COO days after the SER
vice of this summons exclusive of the
day of service of this summons. and
defend the above entitled action in the
court aforesaid; and in case of your
failure so to do. Judgment will be rem
dered against you according to the de-
mand Of the complaint. copy of which
is herewith served upon you.
w. s. MANNING,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
postoffice Address: LadySmith Rusk
County. Wisconsin.
First publication Feb. -, 1921 46-5D
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-03-04
HAS FINGER BROKEN

VIM. Jenness had the middle finger
on his left hand broken Monday after
noon when he took a bad tumble over
the seat of his delivery wagon. Will
stood up to get out of the wagon just
as the horse started up suddenly with
the result that the driver fell backward
over. the seat.
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HIGHWAY ENGINEER

Everett Blanchard, who has been
teaching mathematics in the Marinette
schools, has accepted a position as
highway engineer and is engaged in
work at Lacrosse. Engineering is
more TO his liking than teaching.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-03-04
BIDS WANTED
BIDS ARE WANTED for tn

BIDS ARE WANTED for the build
ing of schoolhouse in the town Of
Atlanta. the contractor TO furnish la
Dor and materials. Plans and spccifi-
cations may be found at the office of
A. G. krausc. Bruce, Wis. Bids will be
opened April /, 1927, at 2 O'Clock p. III.
The school board reserves the right to
reject any or all bids Dated Febru-
airy y. 1921. Signed: SCH o O l.
BOARD OF DISTRICT NO. 2, Town
of Atlanta. BY George TrOost, Di-
rector. "AoGO." 4G-4S
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LOST-White hound with black spot
on each side of head. Five dollars
reward. WIN. AUSTIN. Ladysmith,
Wis Al
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CARD OF THANKS

THANKS are hereby expressed for the
many kind acts of assistance render
ed by friends and neighbors during
the time of our recent bereavement;
also, for the profuse and beautiful
floral offerings FOGARTY
and Relatives.
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WANTED-REAL ESTATE

WANT TO HEAR from the owner OF
a partly improved S0-acre farm near
Ladysmith Address "A259," care of
News-Budget. 46-4S%
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LOST AND FOUND
LADIES' GOLD WATCH. Los

get same by calling at 300 w. Cor
bett-av.. identifying property and pay
ing for this adv. g. A. PRESTON.
4J-41
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MISCELLANEOUS WANTS

WANTED-Your farm listed with me.
I have several good buyers coming
as soon as the snow leaves. JOHN q.
KRCMA. care Hotel Manley, Lady
smith, Wis. 4ttl
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FOR SAIE-AUTOMOBILES
FORD CAR. 1920 model. good cond

FORD CAR, 1920 model, good condi-
ton, brand new starter, $3.50; black
mare s years old, weight 1000 lbs reg
istered coach, $125 r. r. mail wagon,
% Two plows, $12; Toulouse-Ender
geese, each So IA h. p. gas engine and
feed grinder nearly new, $50; Quick
Meal range, nearly new, $50; gasoline
barrel (metaD, 81. These must be sold
very soon and are priced accordingly.
w. Il. SARGENT, ~ miles north of
Riverside cemetery. 4749
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WANTED-TO EXCHANGE

ELEyEN-ACRE FARM at city linn
its to exchange for residence in La
dysmith. HILL & SERGENT. 46-47
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HELP WANTED

BOLT CUTTERS can use several
bolt cutters and some teams. Phone
313 Saturday evening. w. 4. LIEB-
HARDT. 42tf
SHOE CLERK to start work at once
Young man preferred. BENSON
BROS. 4Gtf
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FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE
says the Good Judge

GOOD 5-ROOM HOUSE, barn, well,
one acre of land, corner phillips-av
and Il. Fourth-st., Ladysmith, $500
cash. JOHN r. MOTYKA. 46-49*
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PUPILS WANTED
FOR SALE--WOOD

100 CORDS GOOD HARDWOOD, A.
1T. or 16-inch. Would like to sell all
or large part TO one person. Will de-
liver. I. d. EAKMAN, ] mile south
east of Ladysmith.
phone S12FJ 4o-41*
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Aggregate amount of salaries or COM
pensation paid by this bank to Chair
man of Board if any, President. vice
Presidents. Cashier, and Assistant
Cashier for month of January, 1921,
$466.66. Annual pay of all these Off
GERS at January, 1921 rate OF pay,
$4,000: number of these officers on date
of this report was ).
Aggregate amount of salaries or COM
pensation paid to all other employees
of the bank for month of January.
1921, $4,000: annual pay of these EN-
ployees on basis of the January, 1921,
rate of pay, $4,000; number of these
EMPLOYEES on date of this report was L.
State of Wisconsin, County OF Rusk, SIS.
Up. G.. Anderson, Cashier OF the
above-named bank, do solemnly swear
that the above statement is true to the
best of my knowledge and belief.
z. C. ANDERSON,
Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 1st day of March, 1921.
r. w. Richardson, Notary Public.
Correct Attest:
G. X. ELLINGSON,
HENRY WILSON.
l.. NJ. LANDMARK,
Directors
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-02
M[CENTENN|AL
 GAINS MOMENTUM
Committees Discussing Ways, Means and Desirable Fea-
 lures for Events

Appointment of semicentennial rnittee of IS representative citizens to plans events commemorating Bir- ming ngham's fiftieth birthday will be re- commended to the committee interest ed in the proposed celebration, which met Wednesday and which will meet again at the Tutwiler Monday after Eoon at 1 o'clock
 This recommendation will be made by the special committee which con sidered the general plan of action at a meeting at the Southern club vester- day afternoon. It came in form of a motion from Dr. J. H. Philips.
 Recommendation to the main com mittee that the semicentennial of Bir- mingham be celebrated in a series Of events to be decided upon by this gen. eral comittee of Is, beginning with a celebration in connection with the na- tional balloon races, May q, was also made by the committee.
 Suggestions which found favos with the gathering supported the idea Of semicontennnisl celebration ih connection with the balloon races in May, with other observances of the anniversary to be planned and worked out for staging later in the year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-02
DRIVERS PERMITS
 MATTER DEFERRED
Semaphore Directions Soon to Be More Firmly impressed
 on Pedestrians

Hearing of the petition presented before the city commission last Tues day asking repeal of the section of the traffic code requiring registration of all drivers of motor vehicles and pay ment of license of $1, was postponed yesterday until a regular meeting Tuesday because Commissioner Tayor was absent
 The petition was filed with the com mission by M. M Ullman, represent ing client who objects to the law. Mir Ullman declares the fee is illegal, citing several cases already decided by the supreme court He claims it is in conflict with revenue act of f919
 Drastic action as a penalty for not obtaining the permits was deferred yesterday until April 10, when arrests will follow failure to comply with the law.
 Beyond reprimands. pedestrians es- caped yesterday without any severe results of their violations of the traf- fic code in crossing street in.ersec- tions before the signal was given. More firm treatment is promised, how ever, If the practice persists
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-02
FINES PAID IN BIRD
 LAW VIOLATION CASE

Mai Charles J. Allison, clerk of the United States court, yesterday placed on docket the names of Il Birmingham men who, on March Is, 1921, were charged with violation of the migra- tory bird law.
 Ten of the men came into court i'm mediately after being notified of the charges against them. They were B. B. Conner. ex-governor; George Gordon Crawford, president of the Tennessee company; H. C. Ryding, vice president of the same company; W. G. Oliver, local real estate man; Robert Meyer hotel owner c. H. Davis. D. H. Brown, E. J. Ingles, E. Wilkinson and H. Tut wiler.
 A fine of si5 was assessed against each of these defendants. Tho fines were paid.
 F. IL Crockard. president of the Woodward company, the eleventh man against whom the information was flied. was out of the city when the charges were filed and has not re- turned. since. It was stated by Major Allison that he will answer the charge on his return to the city.
 The II Birmingham men were charged with violation of the national migratory bird law in connection with the transportation of ducks and geese from the state of Louisiana to Eir- mingham and keeping them in cold storage here for several days after the time limit had expired for birds of this kind
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-02
PETITION HEARING
 |SSET FOR TODAY.
Contempt Proceedings Sought
 In Case of Removing Vaughan Child

Hearing on the petition to have Mrs. Leila Smith Torgerson adjudged in contempt of court because of her re- moval from the Jurisdiction of the cir cult court here her young son will be called this morning before one of the judges of the civil divisions of the court.
 An order requiring Mrs. Torgerson to produce William Dudley Vaughn in court was recently issued by Judge Hugh A. Locke. When the case was called yesterday morning and the mother failed to appear and bring the child, two affidavits were introduced by attorneys for the defendant stating tha. she had several months prior to leaving the state. had talk with Judge Locke in which he told her he diI not think it woulnd be in contempt of court to take the child to New York.
 However, Judge Lecke stated he did not remember the incident at all and as he did not care to be placed in an embarrassing position, would re- quest some other judge to hear it.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-02
LESS WORK WITH
 MORE PAY PLUMB
Ideas Not Sovjetism, Declares Speaker to Park Crowd
 Last Night

More pay with less effort to labor and lower cost with. better quality to the consumer is the idyIlic situation istering the railroads of the nation un- der federal ownership. These were the promises made by Glenn r. Plumb, au- thor of the plan. to an audience of about 300 at Woodrow Wilson park last night
 Restoration of democracy in industry is the paramount need, MT Plumb de- clared, with today being the day of realization Organization is needed to effect this restoration, with publicity the secret of organization. The publishing or Labor" in Washington every week was characterized as crusade for hu- man liberty" with 100000 subscribers
 The situation of labor today is des- perate. with 100000 men out of work, according to Mr. Plumb. Of these, No,009 are railroad men. The cure must be eff fected through diagnosis, with the Plumb plan tho only efficient diagnosis. he de- clared.
 Railroads of the country are suffering from hardening of the arteries, bound round with too many layers of bonds ana securities, ne Sdlu The reHleuy is for the government to take over the roads under the constitution, with the owners paid through appraised values set by the courts.
 Oscar Underwod calls this socialism, even essaying at times to declare it sovietism,'' declared MT. Plumb q am ashamed of MT. Underwod deriding the principles of Thomas Jefferson when he framed the constitution of the United States"
 Raps at Governor Kilby, Col. E. l.. Bugg. receiver of the A., B. & A. road. and Wall street capitalists. featured his talk while Senator Underwood was mentioned many times in denunciatory terms by Mir. Plumb.
 However, with the exception of the Alabama senator, little of bitterness was contained in his address.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-02
PAVING WAY FOR
 EDUCATION WORK
Methodist Campaign to Raise Millions for Schools and
 Colleges

The Birmingham district and Alabama at large will hear two good speakers in connection with the preliminary work of the Christian educational campaign. which is to cover Methodfsln in all sec tions of the south.
 One of these speakers will be Josephus Daniels, former Secretary of the Navy who will devote two weeks to the cam paign, which is to raise $SS,000000 for Methodist educational purposes in the south. Just what date he will speak in Birmingham or other Alabama cities speaker will be Bishop Warren A. Cand- Ter of Atlanta. who will preach in Bir- mingham twice on Sunday May 2
 Dr. J. Fl. Reynolds, president of Hen dirk college but making his headquar- ters in Nashville while serving the movement as it's director general. was in Birmingham yesterday conferrinS with pastors church directors and chairmen of minute men of the various churches A meeting was held at une First Methodist church last night at which instructions about the work were given. Similar meetings are to be held from time to time in other cities
 Those interested in the movement, which has been started in the North Alabama conference with 8 gift of $lO,- GOO point out that of the sl, 3f2ooo to be raised in this conference, s70oooo will go to Birmingham-Southerp college and $i00, 900 to the Simpson Training school. which is operated in connection with the college.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-02
AWARD PRIZES IN
 THE ESSAY CONTEST

Awards for the best essays submitted in the ''Why own Your Own Home. con- test Of the own your own home expos- ton, were made yesterday at a meet ing of representatives from the different civic organizations of the city held at the Chamber of Commerce.
 Awards were made as follows: First prize. s25. donated by o. L. Bum, WAS awarded to Mrs. J. Fred Robertson, fsc9 Dartmouth avenue. Bessemer
 Second prize, $15. donated by Robers Jemison, Jr., awarded to Loulie Hal Livingston. 15ls Fifteenth street, south
 Third prize $io, donated by Robert 5emison. Jr., awarded to Horace C. Car lisle Pratt City
 First honorable mention, Miss Alice Daly, f006 Twelfth street, south. Second honorable mention, Mrs Ben s. Ray, 92o TLrty-first street, south
 The judges were: Chamber of Com merce, Charles F. Yarn: Civitan club, John B. Mix: Community club, Evans Dun; Kiwanis club, W. J. Adams: own Your Own Home exposition. Hartley Andersen; Real Estate board. Jerome Tucker; Rotary club John C. Henley.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-02
MANY MERCHANTS GET
 THEIR FARE REFUNDED

Many out-of-town merchants have recently visited and purchased goods from members of the Wholesale Mer- chants and Manufacturers association of tire Chamber of Commerce and re- ceiyed rebate of their transport tation.
 Those In Birmingham nthe past two days were:
 VI. 5. Vines. Bessemer; R. H.. Matthews, Littleton. Wood Bros, Sayre; E. J. Pizitz & Co. Calera; John I. Curtis e Co. Double Springs; Con solidated Mercantile company. Vivian. J. D. Love, Trafford; B. L. Michael son. Bessemer; P. T. Useiton, Cullman: A s Graves. Biountsville: " Stearns, LehiGh; A. Dombrow. Cordova R. F. Ashley Odanviile. J. w. Greer, Ken reuy; I. c. Morrinson. Trussville Wiley Johnston. Anniston J. w. Green Dora: Johns n Bros. Pelham; Mrs. Nj. If. Hodge, Kennedy; Walker & Cobb Kennedy: w. A. Walker. R. r. D., Berry; Mrs. J. K Rlmundson, Litti.- ton.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-02
MANY ORDERSA ARE
 RESULT OF SHOW
Exhibitors at "0Wn Your Own Home" Display to Continue
 Feature Next Week

So successful has been the Own Your Own Home" exposition in the Chamber of Commerce this week, and so large tho unexpected volume of actual business and sales arising out of the exhibits that it will be continued for another week.
 More of the exhibitors than person. ally attended their exhibits during the week have commenced putting in ap- pearance in order to make explanations to the several hundred visitors coming in daily. The actual transactions made by the exhibitors who do lend personal attendance has attracted these others of being on hand all next week.
 As an instance of actual business and sales made through the exhibits this is reported by the management of the ex- position The Birmingham Slag com pany, makers of the new brick made of furnace slag and cement, and known as 'Slag-Tex, have sold three complete houses. one store building and 35 mantels and fireplaces.
 Hollow tile sales have been numerous following inspection of the built-up dis play in the chamber auditorium.
 An exhibiting architect has secured orders for numbers of bungalow plans. Orders have come to the lumber com panies who have made display of actual mill products, both interior and exterior. A few of the visitors at the charnDer yesterday were: MT. and Mrs Lee E. Veil, Mrs R. H. Tendon, Dr. and Mrs. Edgar Collins. MT and Mrs. s. l.. Gra- ham. MT. and Mrs. F. D. Mckinley, Dr. S. w. Caffee. Mir. and Mrs J. R. Moore Of Empire. MT. and Mrs. Carl Brown, { MT. and Mrs. J, r. kimball, MT. and Mrs. William Wilson, MT. and Mrs. ". A. Warren, New Orleans: Sam Plough, Memphis; R. E. Ledbetter. Mont gomery an Anh MonIauallo
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-02
APPRA|SE STE OF CITY AUDITORIUM Committee Fixes $56, as Value of Remainder of
 Property

Site for the proposed city auditorium to be erected on Eighth avenue, be- tween Nineteenth and Twentieth streets, will cost s92,650.
 The board of appraisers named by J. P. Stiles, judge of probate. made their report yesterday following an invesu- gation of the property which the city sought to condemn.
 The damage and compensation of the property owners was fixed by the com nnittee as follows: Mrs Kittie D. Nor row, s6Feo; C. L. Corey, $500; Judge Oscar R. HundIey, s17,oOo; 7. c. Morse heirner $24,eoo; Mrs s. W. Price, tenant, St5O. xN
 Tenants occupying houses on the site will not be required to move until July L
 owners of the property have 30 days in which to appeal to the circuit court II not satisfied with the assessment of the property by the committee
 The appraisers were B. F. Moore chairman; H. J. Porter. Jr., and F. E. Yielding.
 Three pieces of property valued at sS6,- 500 have already been purchased by the city, and the property condemned re- certly is the remainder which goes to make up the site selected for the pro posed city auditorium. Appropriation from the auditorium fund of s5e,292 90 for purchase of prop ~erty con9e nned for the auditorium site was authorized by the city commissi on | yesterday afternon at an adjourned meeting.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-02

tho proceedings only once. and that was when Judge Abernethy called on him to hold up his right hand and bind himself to appear before the coroner at the inquiry Monday. He did not speak a word even then, but just bowed his head in responding to the words of the court
 The boy talked freely of the shooting. according to jail off cials. but always ended with the statement 'I had to do it to save my mother"
 Young Harris shot and instantly killed his father at their home at Churchill Thursday morning when it is alleged he was attempting to kill Mrs Harris The senior liar ris was in an intoxicated condi- ton. it is stated
 Following the shooting the boy surrendered to Deputy A. 5. Cleer and was brought to Birmingham and placed in the county jail.