Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-04-14

inclusive, in keeping with it's policy
of paying more attention to the non
exhibiting patron of the state fair. In
other words, the dairy department, as
well as all others, will strive more
earnestly to make of the consumer q
more extensive and intelligent patron
of the producer. The dairy depart
ment will have twenty-five booths pre-
sented by the u. S. Department OF
Agriculture at the National Dairy
Show of 1921. There will also be ex
tensive exhibits Of cheese, butter, milk
and cream, showing comparative food
values with actual demonstrations OF
dishes that can be cooked with cheese
The entire dairy building will be given
over to exhibits, dairy machinery be
ing shown in an annex
Green Bay-The contention thai
Jury service stains the mind or char
acter of a woman is all wrong, &C
cording to Attorney M. E. Davis, who
talked before members of the Green
Bay Y. w. c. A. The speaker said
that If woman is good the hearing
of sensational evidence would not af
feet her in the least. He also said
the presence of women on juries add
ed to the atmosphere of a court room
and lessened yulgarity. Mr.. Davis
held that recent disagreements by Cal
ifornia mixed juries were due to cir
cumstantial evidence and not to the
fact there were women on the jurics
Madison-The state board of health
during March received reports of 2,34;
cases of influenza, as compared with
237 for February. Thousands more
have occdrred, it is believed, but, not
having been diagnosed as influenza
have gone unreported and in most
cases precautions against contact in
lection ignored. Nearly all sections
of the state are affected. The disease
prevailing is not Of the deadly type
reports indicate, fact tending &c
lower the barriers against it's spread
The state board of health urges the
same precautions as were widely OBJ
served during prior epidemics.
Madison-The Industrial commits
sion in a statement calls attention tC
motorists to the state headlight law
which requires that all automobiles be
equipped with lights that enable the
driver to distinguish a person zoe
feet, and at the same time avoid dan
gerous glare. Failure to comply with
this standard is said to be prima facie
evidence of unsafe use of the high
ways, in case of an accident police
officers and not the industrial com.
mission are charged with enforce
ment of the headlight law.
Marinette-Work has started upon
the remodeling of the Marinette court
house to accommodate the women jur
ors for the next term of circuit court
1t will be the first time women voters
will be called upon to serve on a
jury. The names of $50 women were
placed in the box at the recent meet
ing of the jury commissioners. There
will be a large room especially fol
the women jurors, provided for their
comfort.
Shawano-A Holstein cow owned
by Walter Olson of the town of Green
Valley, Shawano county, has just
made a record which has added sew
eral thousand dollars to it's value. In
stead of $3.50, the price which Olson
paid for the animal, the value is now
set at $4,000 by an official tester. In
a seven-day test the cow produced
thirty-three pounds of butterfat.
Madison-Charles H. Crownhart, re
wiser of statutes and political advisor
to Gov. Blaine, was appointed by the
governor justice of the state su
preme court to fill the vacancy caused
by the death of Chief Justice r. G
Siebecker. Mr. Crownhart was chair
man of the industrial commission
from 1911 to 1915. He will stand fol
reelection in April, 1928.
Neenafl-Several groups of paper
mill workers at Neenah and Menashs
have walked out in protest to wage
cuts forced on them by employers
One large mill in Menasha was shut
down completely and mill at Neenaf
is operating in all departments, bu1
with reduced forces. The workers or
strike are not unionized and there has
been no formal call for a strike.
Merrill-T. J. Flippin, graduate Of
the farm mechanics department o.
the Oregon agricultural college si1
years ago, and for two years county
agent of Columbia county, Ore, has
been engaged as land clearing man