Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-02-03

ton with Emil RaSor, night Waterman
for the Goodman Sawyer Co, last sum
mer, was awarded $4,000 damages in
circuit court, against Rasor. The
court took the case into its own hands
and settled the amount when the jury
was unable to come to an agreement
after an all night deliberation. Rasor
was acquitted of the murder charge
in a previous trial and the widow al
once brought suit for $4,000 damages
against both the Sawyer Goodman Co.,
and Rasor. The court wholly ex.
onerated the company in its decision.
Manitowoc-Capt. William William.
son nearly bled to death following the
! extraction of teeth and is in a serious
condition from loss of blood. William.
son had eight teeth pulled preparatory
/ to having plate made. The dentist
was unable to check the bleeding
which continued for nearly four hours.
| Other doctors were summoned and
finally the flow was stopped. Doctors
say he could not have survived an hour
longer had the bleeding continued.
Williamson is skipper of the schooner
Oscar Newhouse.
Merrill-Prohibition and ice cream
are the salvation of the dairy farmer
said Mrs. l.. Ruprecht, Lincoln coun-
TVS foremost dairywoman. The dairy
farmer, she says, Is far more for
tunate than the grain farmer, the po
tato farmer or the beef farmer. In
fact no farmer is so well situated in
this state as the one who has made a
specially of dairying. His fortunate
position she says, is largely due to
prohibition and the consequent de
mand for milk and cream by ice cream
manufacturers.
Eau Claire-The new church being
built by the First Congregational So
ciety here to replace the one destroyed
by fire two years ago, will cost $780,
900. according to figures submitted at
the annual meeting of the congrega-
ton. This will make it by far the
costliest church edifice in the cityl All
but $4,000 of this amount has been
raised and arrangements have been
made to raise the remainder A pipe
organ costing $4,000 will be installed. |
The church will be completed by mid
summer, 1t is expected.
Madison-Sons and daughters of
farmers, retail merchants, and workers
in various trades constitute 40 per
cent OF the freshmen who entered the |
University of Wisconsin last fall
There are 208 farmers, 205 retail mer
chants. and 1872 employees or workers
in trades among the parents or guard /
ians listed by 1900 of this years /
frosh. A total of 224 occupations
trades or professions is included |
among the vocations of the parents OF
these students. The figures were com
piled through the registrar.
Janesville-Result of action taken |
by the Rock County Farm bureau at
the recent meeting is expected tC
achieve total membership of the blu /
reau of more than 5000 and the or
ganization of the Farm Products COM
pany. Paid canvassers will be en-
ployed to make IA survey and thorough .
canvass of the county to- be reported
in at joint ,meeting of the bureau
and products company set for May 1.
Green Bay-Eli Muller, Green Bay
mail carrier for thirty-one years,
claims a long distance walking record.
He walks 16 miles daily and the dope
sters at the post office say he has
travelled 1853 100 miles while delivering
mail for Uncle Sam. Based on the
average bag load. he has handed out .
about 2lO tons OF mail, 1t is said that
in his thirty-one years of service. Mr..
Muller hasn't missed single day due
to sickness.
Green Bay-Green Bays new mill
tary organization, Battery l., First /
Wisconsin field artillery, was mustered .
into service by Capt. Ollie Pickering. |
attached to the adjutant generals .
office at Madison. The muster roll |
carries the names of 60 recruits. Capt !
William Entzminger and the other OIL /
GERS are all world war veterans.
Green Bay-"Eight dollars a day, a /
year ago. Now no job and not nickle I
to my name" This was the wall of
Milton Krieczak. shipbuilder and foun /
dry worker, who applied for nights /
lodging at the police station. Il have
never been a bum in my life before"
said the wanderer. But to save my
life | can't get job now.
Manitowoc - A large number OF
building projects are scheduled here
for spring. Among the important
structures To be erected are the Mani.
towoc County Training school. large
addition TO the Manitou hotel. the
Eagles clubhouse, an eight-room add