Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-07-20

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Milwaukee, auto bandits secured the
$12,500 payroll of the Edmonds Shoe
company as 1t was being transported
from the bank by the paymaster.
Near the entrance to Kilbourn park
the bandit car cut in front Of the
paymaster's auto, forcing him to stop.
The four robbers were armed with
sawed-off shotguns and revolvers and
they were offered no. resistance when
they took the satchel containing the
money and made their escape.
Madison-Unregulated public dance
balls and public carnivals have been
kegislated out of Madison by the city
council. Dance halls will hereafter
be required to pay an annual license
fee Of 800. Dances are to be closely
supervised and persons between the
ages of 16 and is will not be permit
ted to enter halls without a chaperon.
Carnivals are barred from the city by
another ordinance
Monroe-Three crews of highway
construction men have been put to
work to rush the pouring Of concrete
on ten miles of state trunk road in
Green county. The work consists of
six miles on No. A. between Month
cello and New Glarus, three ON AZ
north Of the Monroe city limits and
one mile on 20 entering Monroe from
the east The work will cost over
100000
Fond du Lac--The Wisconsin Coun,
~ Clerks association at It's annual
meeting In Fond du Lac reelected
Harry Basinger of Racine county as
president. The other officers are L. =.
Shoemaker, Waupaca. vioe-president.
G. L, Holderness, Kenosha, reelected
secretary. and v. p. Rather. Langlade
county, reelected treasurer. The
clerks will meet In Ashland In 1928. |
Observation-Disclosures 10 has been |
designated as building day" through
out Barron. Polk, Dunn and st. Croix |
counties. On that day farmers and |
business men will unite to rebuild |
the area which was ravaged by the |
June tornado. Losses from the lorna.
do on fifty-fve farms In Barron county |
totalsd 100000, with about 25 per
cent covered By insurance.
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Watertown-In one of the first cases |
OF the kind ever tried in the United |
States, d. n. Zimdars. WATERFOWL,
was hned for moving bees without a |
permit. 1t was proved that Mr.. Tim
Oars violated the state law which re-
quires that an inspection must be
made and permit issued before
honeybees can be moved from place
to, place in Wisconsin.
Madison--A renewal appeal for
funds with which TO aid tornado VIC
Tins In northwest Wisconsin has been
made by the state tornado relief com.
mittee. The original request for $500.
600 needed to help settlers rebuild
the devastated district was met with
response that totaled only $4,000 in
money
Milwaukee-Fred Rahr, president Of !
the Rahr Brewing Co.. Green Bay.
has been taken to the house of correc.
ton to begin serving the elght-month
sentence imposed ON him in federal |
court for manufacturing and selling |
beer of illegal strength. A fine of
$4,000 was imposed on the company.
Ashland--Attorney William f. Shea
OF Fond du Lac was honored by being |
elected president OF the Wisconsin |
State Bar association at its annual
meeting In Fond du Lac recently. !
This is the first time in years that
man from north Wisconsin has hel
this position.
Ladysmith-L. NJ Soule, conserya.
ton warden of Rusk county. recently
captured two small fawns. He will
Keep the animals until they are old
enough TO take care of themselves
and will then release them In the
woods.
Marinette-Mrs. Victoria Lascha.
pelle of Niagara died at Two Rivers.
where she was visiting, from the eff.
fects of gas taken for a dental opera.
ton.
Neenah-Neenah employers have
granted half pay 10 local national
guard members WIN ara snaudino t,,o
weeks training at Camp Douglas.
Wausaa-Ths Wausau city council
nas awarded q contract for the build.
ing OF $4,000 municipal barn on the
market square Of the city.
Ladysmith-The Northern Sash and
Door Co of Hawkins has been re-
capitalized for 100000.