The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1922-08-10
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as nearly 100000 tons, compared
with last year. Hard coal shows de-
crease of almost 100000 and SOFT
coal of slightly over 100000 tons.
The University of Wisconsin will
open for classes on Sept. 20, accord
ing to the official announcement Of
W. D. Hiestrand, registrar. Sept. IS
and 10 will be registering days and,
according to the registrars office, all
previous records will be broken.
Casper Zenter, Monticello, was eX-
onerated of any blame in connection
with the death, July Is, oil Joseph
Rosenthal, custodian Of the Beloit post
office, by a coroner's jury at Beloit.
Witnesses said the accident was un-
aYoidable.
Marie Lippold, 10, died at Appleton
following a fall out of a hammock at
her home in Hortonyille. An opera
ton was performed in an effort to
save her life. Her chest was crushed
and she suffered internal injuries.
Hail, accompanied by a terrific wind
and electrical storm swept over
Douglas county, flattening crops and
causing 100000 damage, according to
estimates by county officials. Large
wheat crops just ripening were swept
to the ground and corn was slashed
to shreds by the large hail pellets.
Robbers entered creamery at Cum
berland during the night and stole six
teen tubs of butter and a case Of fresh
prints. Tracks of heavy car or truck
were found The loss is estimated at
$500. Similar robberies have been re-
ported in other places near Cumber-
land.
Fireman William Leonard of Med
ford, was killed, Engineer Frank
Knobleock, of Ashland, suffered what
are believed to be fatal injuries, and
four other railrc6d men were injured
slightly in a headon collision of two
500 line trains four miles west of
Green Bay. Fireman Leonard was
pinned between the tender and the
boiler and died almost instantly
Duck creek, one of the best trout
streams in Michigan and which is a
few miles north of State Line, Wis,
has been closed to fishermen for an
indefinite time by the Michigan CON
seryation commission. 1t is said that
FISH hogs" have been depicting the
stream of its young trout to such an
extent that there is danger Of exter-
mination.
Sixteen banquet halls will be pro-
vided for the regimental organization
banquets on Monday night, Aug. 2S, at
Madison, for the Thirty-second diyi-
sion reunion. Charles e. Whelan
chairman, reports arrangements are
practically complete. Several banquets
Will take care of upwards of 1000
men. Lathrop hall, the gymnasium,
will probably house the two largest
units.
During the last quarter $3.50 acres
were drained at a cost of $97S,O00.
Projects are under way in Jefferson
county, Juneau county, Columbia coun,
ty, Dane county Crawford county and
Oconto county. In the Crawford coun-
ty district, 1880 acres are being
drained at a cost of $686,OO0, while in
the Oconto county district $4,000 acres
are being drained at an estimated cost
of $4,000.
The 1922 Door county fair, which
will be held at Stevens Point Sept. 70
to H. will be bigger and better" than
ever according to the plans of the
officers and directors With the ex-
cellent growing weather still continu.
ing, the exhibits of grain and other
farm products will be exceptionally
large and good A big feature of the
fair will be the township booths. Many
attractions have been booked.
Unregulated roadhouses, dance halls,
amusement parks, bathing beaches
and carnivals were pronounced by the
state board of health to be a source Of
delinquency among young people and
factor in the spread of social
diseases, in letter sent to all county
boards. County boards We're urged to
cooperate in plan for legislative &C
ton to reduce the social menace Great
ed by these conditions wherever
found. They were asked to make a
survey Of such places in their counties.
About 4S0 tons of cream were
brought to the Barron Cooperative
creamery Barron, the largest in the
world, during June, the July report
shows. More than 100000 was paid
to the patrons. This was 10000 pounds
more cream than was received during
the month of May. one patron re-
ceiyed a check for more than $4OO,
two received checks for more than
$780, and % for more than 5000. At
Ridgeland the Ridgeland Creamery
Co. paid its patrons nearly $4,000 for
the month. one check was for 1864.
Ten others received checks for over
5000 each
Two terrific hail storms, sweeping
across practically the same strip of
territory from the Mississippi below
Lynxyllle, across Crawford county to
the Kickapoo valley, leyeled crops and
caused damage estimated at 100000,
The strip is about two miles wide and
l6 miles long. The storms were about
two hours apart
Carl Hansen, "a, driver of motor