Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-08-24

state legislature by the Isaac Walton
league of Fond du Lac. The resolu-
ton points out that sportsmen pay
into the state treasurer annually more
than 5000 900 and demands that $10,-
900 annually be set aside for the pur-
pose of remedying the effects of pol
luton. The importance to the state
of the tourist trade that is annually
brought into Wisconsin by its fishing
resources is advanced as an additional
reason for protecting the fish.
Waupaca - Arrested by Chicago
police In connection with thefts Of
automobiles and tires valued at $751;
900, three Waupaca county men were
brought back to Waupaca from Chi
cago by Sheriff William Pepke. The
trio are charged with stealing the cars
and tires from concerns in lola and
Waupaca and selling most Of the tires
In Chicago. The men were seized
while riding In an automobile which
had been stolen from a Chicago garage
recently.
Stevens Point-With q great crop
assured and counting on fair prices,
the Portage county potato harvest
this fall should be worth from $4,000
900 to ts.o00.000. Portage county's
acreage In POTATOES continues this
year as It has been for forty years,
the largest In the state. The county
acreage Is 24,930. The states Is $685.
000 Waupaca county ranks second
with 1900: Chippewa county next
with 10000; Waushara fourth with
14.So6. and Barron NTH with $4,000.
oshkosh-Road work and harvest
Ing 10 giving employment to . large
number at tho present time, causing .
shortage Of workers. The free en-
ployment bureau ut Oshkosh received
calls for one hundred paen and twenty
I've women and only lightweight men
and nineteen women applied for work.
rhs Woodworking factories also show
ID q slight boom and activities seemed
increased In that line. The metal
.rades. however. continue rather slow.
Wnshburn-While drilling q well on
ais farm three miles west of Wash
BURN on the Corrucopia state highway,
9. A. Westling struck an underground
stream. with a heavy now OF water. |
rhe stream was struck whom Is feet |
Town. In removing small particles Of |
'ock from the tube It was discovered |
hat the rock contained strong evil |
lences Of iron ore and much OF the |
'ock was removed By means OF a mag
let.
Neenah-Formation of the Calumet |
Rod and Gun club was effected at |
Chiffon under direction OF NJ A. |
'chwab. Appleton. secretary Of the |
Wisconsin Game Protective associa-
ion. Some so members signed up, but
N active campaign to secure 400
II embers will be launched shortly. The
hub will aid in u program to preserve
Wisconsin as hunting and fishing
Madison-A candidate may enter
wo party primaries in Wisconsin and
% entitled to have his name placed |
IN both ballots. r. NJ. Hoyt. deputy |
attorney general, ruled in an opinion |
o Dist. Atty. Vincent Mcnamara at |
Monticello. II he Is nominated by both |
parties. the candidate must file state |
ment telling which ticket he will ad-
here to in the November election, the |
opinion said.
Shortages OF 329,952 were
alleged In seven new warrants against
G. Schlecht. cashier Of the
Silver Lake State bank. Kenosha
county, when he was arranged for
hearing in municipal court
on charges of endorsement. Four
charges Of embezzlement served on
Schlecht month ago placed the
shortage in his accounts at $4,000.
The bank Is solvent, officials said.
Birchwood-The potato crop near
Brentwood Is gradually drying UP, due
to the lack of rain. which has not fall
len In sufficient quantities to aid the
crops In month. Early predictions
were that the potato crop would be
one of the largest in many years but
now because OF the lack OF rain Il In
believed that the crop will be excep.
tionally small
Kenosha-A new shakeup In the
Ksnosha police department took place
when Chief OF Police Thad Logan an.
nouncsd that Patrolmen Eric Hansen.
owen Hannaway and John l.. Pitsch
had resigned. II was said the men
preferred 70 resign rather than face
charges Of conduct unbecoming an
officer.