Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-11-23

plications for work, indicating, the
commission says, that the shortage of
labor is decreasing rapidly. AS COM
pared with year ago the number of
placements is larger.
New London-One of the important
matters to be considered at the an
nual meeting of the Waupaca county
board will be a new normal school
for Waupaca county. Ever since the
county normal was established in 1903
1t has occupied rooms in the Mckinley
school building in New London. Since
that time the demands have increased
to such an extent that new building
Is absolutely necessary. While 1t Is
probable that the school will remain
In New London, Waupaca and Man
ava are mentioned as possible loca-
lions.
Bayfield, Officials of the First Ma
tional bank in Bayfield, have received
information from the federal govern
ment at Washington to the effect that
the charter for the local bank has
been renewed for a period of 80
years. The bank was organized in
1903 by Bayfield, business men and a
charter was granted for period of 20
years, which has just expired. A. H.
Wilkinson. internal revenue collector
for the eastern district of Wisconsin
at present. has been president of the
bank since its organization.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS McRae, assessor
Of incomes, reports the assessed valu-
alton OF all real estate in Oneida
county is $17,466.464. Personal prop
erty of the city and county is assessed
at $3,623,595. There are 1,525 auto
mobiles in the city and county as
sessed at $52O,647. OF these cars 72S
are in Rhinelander Bank stock is
placed at $261.779 and merchants and
manufacturers stock at $1,719,166
Wisconsin Rapids-Arthur Miller,
Is, son of Harry Miller, was the third
victim of accidental shooting in Wis
consin Rapids within a few days A
,S2-caliber revolver slipped from his
pocket while he was scuffling with
other boys. The bullet entered his
back just below the shoulder blade
and passed through the shoulder He
will recover.
Elkhorn-A bill for more than $500
for expenses incurred by it in the APP
prehension of Fred Mcbride for the
murder of Edward Thielan. thereby
solving the mystery of Miracle
creek, has been presented to the Wal
worth county board by Jefferson coun-
ty, Thielan was murdered in Wal
worth county and his body found in
Jefferson county.
Appleton-The Wisconsin civil serv-
ice commission soon will conduct ex-
aminations to select an income asses
sor for the twenty-fifth district. which
includes Outagamie and Waupaca
counties. to succeed John A Ions.
dorf, who will become district attor-
ney OF Outagamie county on Jan. /.
Darllngton-An electrical storm in
November struck the barn of Jerry
Olson. farmer living near Woodford,
and il burned to the ground together
with all its contents. including four
milch cows. The loss is estimated at
$4,000.
Madison-A machine for marking
the center of concrete roads to sep.
srate the traffic bound in opposite
directions has been devised by C. N.
Maurer, mechanical engineer of the
state highway commission.
Neenah--Alfred Knox Kimberly, jr..
ayearold son of Mr.. and Mrs. Knox
Kimberly, prominent Neenah society
couple, was drowned in lagoon of
the Fox river near his home.
Appleton-The post office at Dale. a
village IL miles from Appleton. was
robbed of from $1,000 to $500. The
loot consisted of 5000 in currency and
stamps. $500 in certificates of indebt.
edness and from 5000 to $500 in war
savings stamps.
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