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

Blaine showing the increase in fines
and number of arrests during 1920
and 1921 During the first year of his
administration as prohibition commits.
sioner fines totaled s2S3,636, collected
from 1,544 convictions, as compared
with $27,635 taken in fines on 152 con-
victions obtained during the previous
year. This report does not include
fines collected for drunkenness, drunk
and disorderly conduct or for driving
an automobile while intoxicated. Per-
NIT fees from druggists and doctors
totaled $24 800 during the year.
Madison-A resident fishing license
for game fish in Wisconsin was in
dorsed at the conservation conference
held ip Madison. The 1928 legislature
will be asked to establish 81 license
fee to be paid by all fishermen. Rev
epue amounting to 100000 would be
realized, the conservation commission
estimates. Endorsement was given
the plan for purchase by popular sub
scription Of the Northern Lakes park
area. A comprehensive forestry pro
gram for Wisconsin was discussed
and agreement to preserve the wooded
districts OF the lake and river frontage
In the state.
Milwaukee-The Milwaukee North
ern interurban system, operating cleo,
trio ears from Milwaukee TO Sheboy-
gan, distance of 81 miles, has been
taken over by the North American
company. The total securities Of the
Milwaukee Northern were $8,737,000
and its gross earnings have been
about 100000 q year. It is expected
that the transfer will soon be followed
by connection Of the line With the in
terurban system in operation between
Fond du Lac and Green Bay
Madison-Interest on state funds
In the 4s3 Wisconsin, repositories
amounted to }iO0,6ae during the last
Hshry Johnson, state treas
aysr. has announced This money Is
left in the banks to sccumplate fur
thsr interest. State funds ere loaned
out to depositosies at per cent In
.efest. At the present tine nearly
Va. 100000 of state money IL in the
various banks.
Oshkosh - 6unnyview tuberculosis
'anitarium, erected and maintained for
Years by Winnebago county, is now
. tri-county institution. Formal &C.
ion has been taken whereby Winnie
'ago, Fond du Lac and Waushara
counties will own and conduct the
Ianitarium. There are now forty pa
tents, thirty from Winnebago, nine
rom Fond DIV Lac and one from Wau-
|hara counties. ~ $50.
Fond du Lac--CIaims of owners of
'iparian property for damages from
high water In the Fox river valley
VIII total more than s1,000,000. More
han $4,000 In claims have been filed
rom Fond du Lac by Mayor r. D.
iaentze. The claims ranged from
1880 filed by the city, and $4,000
lied by F. j. Wolf, to SIS filed by a
mall property owner
La Crosse-A funeral home In a
residential district may be regarded
IS a nuisance, according to a decision
II the supreme court, which orders |
he removal of the undertaking es.
Adjustment of A. J. Miller, established
wo years ago in the heart of the best
esidential district of La Crosse. The |
,ase was fought in the courts for
learly two years.
Madison-When road contractor
n constructing highways damages
'ther roads in the process. he can be
leld personally liable for the damage,
according to an opinion given by the
attorney generals department. Even
hough he was building state high
way. the state cannot be held legally
responsible. the opinion said.
Mondovi--Fire of unknown origin,
but supposedly caused by spontaneous
of hay which was put In
he barn while II was wet, DESTROYED
he barn and silo on the farm owned
md run by Frank Brobst L Sons. near
Mondovl. The barn and silo were
built In 1920 at cost of $4,000.
Waukesha-Conerete roads in wau.
kesha county have been marked with
A heavy black line in the center and
are advised to keep to
the right OF the line. This has result.
ed in few accidents.
Madison--A warrant has been Ia.
sued against DR.. Frank Griswold.
Mazomanie, on charge OF second
degree manslaughter, the charge
growing out of an alleged illegal oper.
alton.
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