Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-10-12
WISCONSIN
STATE NEWS

Observation-Disclosures of the Demo
cratic party at the November election
must be placed on the ballot in an
independent column, according to q
memorandum of the supreme court
handed down Oct. 7. They will be
entitled to place the word Democrat
after their names The ruling SUE
tains the 10 per cent clause of the pri-
mary election law. After long con-
ference the judges handed down a
memorandum ordering the quashing Of
the motion for an alternative writ Of
mandamus to compel the secretary of
state to place the. names of Demo
cratic candidates in party column
on the ballot The formal decision
will be handed down later.
Monroe-The Green county Brown
Swiss cattle, owned by N. G. Schmid
of Monroe and exhibited at the Water
loo, Iowa, dairy cattle congress, took
more blue ribbons than any other ex-
hibits. verocina College Boy, head of
the Schmid herd, won first premium
In the senior Brown Swiss class, max
ing him eligible in the grand cham
pion competition. The cattle have
taken sweepstakes at the Green coun-
ty fair, Monroe; the Dane county fair,
Madison; the Wisconsin State Fair,
Milwaukee, and the fairs at Fond du
Lac, Chippewa Falls and La Crosse.
De Pere-Frank Charles, De Pere
and Albert Phillips, of Sturgeon Bay,
were drowned while duck hunting in
a leaky skiff in Green bay. The men
started out while brisk wind chopped
the bay Whitecaps spilled into the
boat, which is said to have been leak
ing badly: A hunter, passing them
and noting their predicament, return
ed FIVE minutes later and found the
boat overturned. One gun was found
in the boat.
Madison-Clark county is the first |
beneficiary in Wisconsin under the
Sheppard-Towner law which is design
ed to reduce the mortality and pre-
ventable illness of mothers and in
fants. That county by voluntary &C
ton of welfare bodies has established
q maternity and infant health center
at Colby, the first in the state, and
received its first cases Sept %.
Colby-William Goelitz 81, of Col
by. was instantly killed at Owen by
falling under tractor. The accident
happened at blowing match in which
q half dozen tractors participated at
the Clark county insane asylum farm.
Mr.. Goelitz attempted to adjust car
buretor while the tractor was running.
His clothing caught in the gears and
he was thrown under the wheels
which passed over his body, killing
him instantly.
Estimated expenditures of
nine Wisconsin normal schools for the
coming biennium are between $4,000.
900 and $6,000,000, according to con.
illusions reached by the state board of
normal regents, Madison, in Its bud.
get to be presented to the next legfs'
lature. Normal school expenditures
for the last two years amounted to
s3,112,161.
SUPERIOR. w. Conner. Superior, a
member of the Wisconsin Grain and |
Warehouse commission, was awarded |
6 cents damages from Carl Martell, |
farmer in the town of Highland, Doug |
las county Conner claimed Martell
detained three of his pigs which had
wandered into Martells corn field.
Phillips-A party of Phillips hunt
ers, while in the vicinity of the for
mer ranch of the Milwaukee Sheep
and Wool Co. ran across a trio of
large black bears. Edward Harschult2
succeeded in landing one of them
which weighed over one hundred and
eighty pounds.
Superior-A notice prohibiting all
Superior patrolmen and officers from
smoking cigarettes was placed on the
bulletin board by Police Chief A. F.
Buchanan. The notice is the result
OF the poor showing the policemen
during recent revolver target practice
Beloit--Heart failure caused the
death of Frank Stevens pioneer Beloit
business and clubman. shortly after he
had engaged In friendly argument
concerning the Giants-Yanks series
He had been in business in Beloit for
thirty.two years, and was keen fan.
Birchwood-of the thirtysix citi,
gems drawn on the jury from Wash
burn county this fall. fourteen are
women. Two of the women jurors
reside in Brentwood and the remain.
der reside In different nnrts az Wash.