Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-02-18

Observation-Disclosures in protection
and propagation of fish and game will
be included in the curriculums of Wis
consin public schools if the Wisconsin
Game Protective association can carry
out It's plans. Officers of the state as
sociation. at meeting here, made pre-
llmlnary arrangements for presenting
] their case to the state department of
education. 1t was also decided to in
terest Boy Scout organizations in
game protection. The state associa-
tion now has between 10000 and 90.
! 600 members. 1t is proposed to in
crease the membership 10 $4,000 be-
fore the end of this year.
/ Ladysmith-At the annual meeting
OF the Rusk County Real Estate Board,
resolutions were adopted protesting
against the present lavish expenditure
of public money. demanding that
halt be called. A committee of three
was appointed to call massmeeting
of the citizens. Meetings are now be-
ing held in all parts of the county
! A petition with the names of 1000
voters viii be sent to Madison Bills
have already been introduced covering
the changes in the state laws de-
manded.
Washingtou-A total of S13. .569 acres
in Wisconsin or 2.3 per cent of the
states total acreage. has been organ
ized into drainage enterprise. at cost
of $4.296,755. the census bureau an
nounced. OF the land in the organized
drainage enterprises 274.3S4 acres is
improved farm land, l45,056 acres is
timbered and cutover land and 394,l2g
acres is unimproved.
| Madison-Wiseonsin will receive 81.
| 250,000 for state roads under the pro-
visions of the general bill for that pur-
pose just passed in congress, accord.
ing to Frank A. Cannon of the Wis
consin Good Roads association In
1913 the government gave the state
$5,100,000 and the state still has ST.
100000 available under that act which
it may use this spring." be said.
Stevens Point-"Gambling with cards
or other devices must cease in Stevens
| Point. This means stop from the word
go, or there will be trouble" This is
the ultimatum of Chief of Police John
S. Hofsoos Punch boards and other
games of chance have been under the
ban in Stevens Point for several years,
but violations have come to the atten-
tion of the police in recent months
Janesville-F Farmers of Rock county
and southern Wisconsin strongly OPP
pose the adoption of law for day
light saving next summer. according
to a canvass just completed. Their
complaint is that it interferes with
farm schedules. Farmers work with
the sun, but visit the city by clock,
and early closing. they say, will cost
them valuable working hours.
Madison-The Wisconsin Blue Book
for 1921 will contain the complete
population census taken last year, but
probably not more than one county
will be represented in the agricultural
census section Advices from Wash.
ington say the census bureau will not
have the agricultural census com
pleted for another year or two.
Janesville- salary of the mayor
of GAINESVILLE was raised to 81 900 by
the city council, an increase of $400.
The city clerk was raised from $1,60G
to $2,100 Several other increases
were dropped following development
of public disapproval. 1t was orig
inally proposed to give the mayor
So. 500.
Eau Claire-More than 500 bankers
and bankers representatives are ex-
pected to gather in Eau Claire on Feb.
%, when the annual convention of
Group /, Wisconsin Bankers associa.
lion meets. lH0 HAST Convention was
held in Chippewa Falls in 1920. with
an attendance of more than 400.
Neenah-An addition that will prac-
ticaIly double the size of the Theda
Clark hospital here will be put into
use shortly. Various organizations
| throughout Neenah and Menasha have
furnished rooms in the addition.
Superior-Five raids by Sheriff Ar
thur Buchanan on New Kentucky"
have sent the price of moonshine soar
ing from $12 to SIS a gallon to $40 to
$50 for liquor of poorer variety, ae-
cording to the reports alleged drunks
give in Superior police court.