Stevens Point Journal from Stevens Point, Wisconsin • Page 1

Mwcml NINETEENTH YEAR STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN, SATURDAY, DEC 6, 1913. NUMBER 5641 HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS. THE COUNTY BOARD. CLOSE ENGAGEMENT SUNDAY. VALUE OF FARM LANDS.

Finishes Its Annual Session and Ad Two More Plays Left In Winninfler Repertoire. jouns. The county board adjourned sine Must Secure State Licenses Before January I. Many hotels and restaurants in Wisconsin have already applied for permits, as demanded by a new law, The feature play of the Winnineer PI as great consideration and courtesy as an adult. 6-2 DEATH TOTAL RAISED TO SEVENTY-FIVE Special dispatch to the Journal.

Dallas, December 6. Reports of additional deaths in the flooded regions of Central Texas today brought the total to seventy-five. avers, "The Dawn of a Tomorrow," a jiowerful drama depicting life in the effective January 1, 1914. In order slum district of London, wils die this forenoon after being in session seventeen and a half days. One of the board's last aets was to rescind the resolution passed some time ago adopting the Dunn ballot for this county.

The motion to re-' scind was earried by a vote of 15 to for owners to comply more easily, pi esented at the Grand Friday even-g. The house was packed and in Those In Portage County Have More Than Doubed In Ten Years. The state tax commission has compiled figures showing the average values of land per acre in Wisconsin by counties in 1903, 1908, and 1913. The values given ar based upon actual sales. According to those figures the average value of lands per acre in Portage county in 1903 was in 1908, in 1913, $39.00.

The average value per acre in 1913, in some of the other counties was: Calumet, Dane, Dodge, Jefferson, ma ny were turned away. Miss Virginia Goodwin was at her best as "Glad," a poor street waif the state board of health is sending out an application blank and a copy of the law to all hotels and restaurants listed in the Wisconsin Gazeteer. There are many hotels and restaurants in the state that are not listed in the Gazeteer and whose addresses are not known to the state board of health and these will be required to make applications to the board for hose happy faculty of forwtting fsterdav and looking forward to 14, as follows: Ayes Betker, Beggs, Smith, Gro-ver, Dent, Berry, Tetzloff, Timm, Mc-Intee, Norton, M. Kluck, A. Kluck, JIansur, Carpenter, Aldrich 15.

Nayes Brunker, Wilson, Camp S6e Maoi Behind 13he Hod owes it to himself to take advantage of our Coal of Quality, Prompt Service, Fair Treatment. Every load of coal you buy of ua represents the very best grade for the money. We carry the largest stock, the most complete line, and have the best facilities for handling coal in the city. Our coal is sold Strictly on its Merits. Place your order Now and be prepared for cold weather.

GROSS a JACOBS COAL CO. "Reliable Coal Dealers." Phone 92. 413-15 Main St gave the play its name. Her English accent was superb and enthusiasm contagious. As a Kenosha, Manito character portrayer Hurry North has VITAL STATISTICS.

The following vital statistics for the month of November have been filed with Dr. C. von Neupert city health ofilcer: Deaths, births, 18; marriages, 24; accidents causing dis abilities of more thau fifteen days' duration, 3. Many a man who hitches his wagon to a star finds himself up in the air. the blanks.

The charge woc, Milwaukee, seldom had a superior in Stevens Ozaukee, Racine, for each hotel or restaurant is int and his interpretation of the role of Sir Oliver Holt, who, ill Rock, Sheboygan, Washington, $2.00 but in hotels containing more than 30 sleeping rooms for the use of id tired of life, goes out among the Waukesha, $119.00. ransient guests the fee is $3. All lum inhabitants and finally sees the The above are the only counties in real iov of life, was nnifihl places where a charge is made for hievenient. Tonight's play will be a dramiitiza- the state in which the average price per acre is more than $100. The average value in counties adjoining this county are: Marathon, lunches or meals, such as restaurants, qnick lunch establishments, billiard halls, saloons, are required to take out a license.

Tn accordance ion of Meredith Nicholson's great novel, "The Port of Missing Men." here will be no matinee Sundav but Waupaca, Waushara, Wood, $37:00. on Sunday evening A. Conan Doyle's There are. only eleven counties in with an opinion from the attorney general, however, where free lunches are used in saloons or other business places simply as bait to attract customers, a permit is not required. ulebrated work, "A Study In Sear-1," will be presented.

the state in which the average value per acre, in 1913, was less than $20, and the lowest of these is Oneida county, $11.00 per acre. YOU ARE LOOKING FOR US. Are you looking for a reliable drug AND SUICIDE ADVICE SUFFRAGETTE "ARSON BY WEALTHY MAN storef If you want good service, good drugs and reasonable prices, you will ind them at our drug store. Whenever in need of anything in SQUATGETS BUSY Special dispatch to the Journal. the drug line please remember that we keep everything that belongs in "a well equipped pharmacy.

We pride CONDENSED REPORT OF Til FINANCIAL CONDITION or TBI WISCONSIN STATE BANK, Located At MtTHi Point, At tbe close of bualneaa on the 1st day ot Deceinlwr. 1813, punuant to oil by tlit-Couiiubwloner of BanUlmf. HK8OUBVK8, Loan, and discounts 9l30.9S0.77 BoudN ji.4NO.ou 15IM7 Banking hoiue, furniture and flx- ures 10.70fl.08 Casb and due from banks. S7.1I0.01 Total 1188,14133 LIABILITIES. Capital 130.000.00 Surplus .000.00 Undivided 410.34 Dividends tt.OO Deposits 147.023.! Total, Statu of Wisconsin, I County of Portage.

K. R0BKBT8ON, President of the swear that tbe fore-irolni; statement Is true to tbe best ot uiy knowledge and belief. E. II. Robchtson.

President. Corn-! Attests L. R. Anderson, H.O Halv.rson. Director.

Subscribed and sworn to before me this Otb day of December, 1UI3. IHeitl A. U. UitNDKRrtON, Notary Public. My commission expire Sept, 30.

1017. Harrisburg, December 6. Special dispatch to the Journal. M. F.

Rebert, a wealthy roduce Manchester, England, December 6. ourselves upon the iturity of our dealer of Gettysburg, murdered Miss drugs and the care we use in putting up prescriptions. The exhibition hall in the southwestern suburban district of Bushohne was burned to the ground today by Anna Honsing of Paxtang in a hansom cab here todav, and then committed suicide. The driver opened We have everything that is usually the "arson squad" of the militant needed in the sick room and can se the door to find them both dead and the cab covered with blood. suffragettes.

cure in the shortest time possible anv The Doctor's advice when you are ill; The Lawyer's advice in business matters; The Banker's advice in business ventures. This is one of the services we render our customers without charge. Open an account here and let us get better acquainted. Citizens National Bank Stevens Point, Wis, Capital WO, 000.00 Surplun, $30,000.00 special preparation or appliance that FREE DEMONSTRATION. may be suggested by a doctor.

ABOUT THE LIMIT. We have had pansies, dandelions, Remember that our prices are al To Which Stenographers, Bookkeep ways as low as is consistent with the quality of our goods. Taylor's Drug bell, Hunter, Laszewski, Grasborn, Loberg, Hammon, Pascavis, Halver-son, Gilbert, Park, Playman, Mo-zuch 14. I Absent and not voting Halladajj. A motion to fix the salaries of supervisors at $4 per day was lost by a tie vote as follows: 1 Ayes Betker, Brunker, Grover, Tetzloff, Hunter, Timm, iPaseavis, Loberg, Norton, Halladay, Gilbert, M.

Kluck, Ma nsur, Plnvman, Mozuch -15." Nayes Smith, Wilson, Dent, Berrj', Camobell, Laszewski, Grashorn, Hammon, Halverson, Mc-Intee, A. Kluck, Park, Carpenter, Aldrich 15. The contract for the publishing and job printing for the year commencing April 1, 1914, was awarded to the Journal and Gazette, their bids being the lowest. LAKE SHORE TRAIN VISITED BY ROBBERS Special dispatch to the Journal. Chicago, December 6.

Train robbers, who boarded a Lake Shore Ex-nress train at Toledo, robbed a sealed car bound for Omaha of $1,000 worth of furs, plumes and silks today and escaped. LOST ON LIVE STOCK. The Abbotsford Clarion says that a Stanley shipper, last Saturday, lost $522 on a shipment of 80 head of cattle to the Chicago market. This is about the same experience a shipper from this county had several weeks ago, about the only difference bein that the loss of the Portage county man was about double that of the Stanlev man. At the Chicago stock yards both were told about the same story the slump in prices was due to the large importation of cattle from Canada, as a result of the new tariff law.

ELKS' MEMORIAL SERVICES. Tomorrow, the first Sunday in December, is the national memorial day of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks. The services in the local lodge rooms will begin at three o'clock and all Elks are requested to attend. The general eulogy will be delivered by President John F. Sims and Judge B.

B. Park will eulogize the memory of John S. Pipe, the only member of the lodge to die during the last year. A musical program will be carried out, including a selection by Weber's orchestra. THE CIRCUIT COURT.

The trial of the case of John Trep- ers and Clerks Are Invited. Store. Send your prescriptions budding bushes and in one instance a gentleman states that he saw trees loaded with "pussy willows" within the last few days, but it is up to the' owners of pleasure launches on the river to "take the You are all most cordially invited they are prepared accurately. Send the children they are treated with to be present at a demonstrationvof the new stenotype machine, Monday evening, Dec. 8, at 7:30, by Rev.

W. ake." To those awav from Stevens Teer, district manager of the 1 Point this may sound like a fairy tale, nevertheless it is true. Several Stenotype Co. Come and see the fastest writing machine in the world K. J.

PFIFFNER, Pre. JOHN A. MU 11 AT, V.Proa. Special Sale of T. l.

N. POItT. Caabler C. 8. OltTIIMAN, AMt.

CuhV. owners of these pleasure crafts have operated by one who is able to oper been taking afternoon boat rides to points up the river and state that they enjoved them immensely. ate it. We feel that we are very fortunate in getting Mr. Teer to give us these demonstrations and truly hope The weather conditions which have that a large number of the working existed for some time have not mat tenographers, bookkeepers and vvcusi vuiui 1 iiiuicd We will put on sale Thursday.

Friday clerks will avail themselves of this erially changed and today persons could be and have been, on the street with light overcoats and some opportunity. Tuesday evening will be given over without overcoats, and still were and Saturday, Dec. 11, 12 and 13, genuine to the business men of the city who comfortable. Hundreds of women havs accented ma v.be interested. this SDecial offer.

Each hn saved SI OA. $2.50 Meetings to be held in the assembly No more back-ache takinor rare tit flnnn TWO SPECIAL TRAINS. Two special trains, both conducted room of the Stevens Point Business No more irrubbin? in corners. No mora for $150 snaDDV lurmttire. college.

6-2 By paying $1.50 you get a by steamship lines, will pass through this city enroute from Minneapolis to Chicago early Sunday morning. By Acting NOW Wizard Triangle Polish Mop Little is known in regard to the first. The Mop That Get t-in-the -Corner which consists of six cars and will arrive here at 12:15 o'clock, but the Oil A CORAL REEF hand-colored Photogravure Pictures, for this sale only, at 15c each or 2 for 25c See display in our window. C. F.

MARTIN (EL CO. 114 South Third Street. nd a $1.00 can of Wizard Polish "more than a furniture a ma jfcai a supply, ivcguiar CUIULMUttUOq nrtft $7 (A Vmi Otm Ml hir art1nv second, due here at 2 :30 o'clock, is a Ak about It. If you're not delighted mwmrf way you get your Special dispatch to the Journal. Let the Wizard Triangle I'olish op do It ell while you Und.

duplicate of the one that oarried Norwegian American residents of the northwest a few weeks ago. Twelve cars will comprise the equipment and New York, December 6. The steamship, Seminole, which left New Gross Jacobs Co. York November 29 for the West In several hundred passengers will be on board. They are on their way to dies with four passengers and a crew of 100, was wrecked on a coral reef Norway to spend the holidays.

An near Puerta Plata. Santa Domingo. other similar train will pass through kowski against John Poeiecha has News of the disaster came today. Stevens Point on Saturday, Decem not been concluded. ber 13.

SECRETARY KITTLE. BOYS WILL HAVE CHARGE. Secretary William Kittle of the board of normal regents is here in The services at St. Paul's M. E.

specting the work of the local Normal church, tomorrow evening, will be conducted by the boys' department of and will remain until Monday night He 13 especially interested in the the Sunday school, an innovation work of the history and civics de Yule time is here. Our 3 tort will be open cvcnfnfa until 10 o'clock, commnclnjf Monday, December 8. Shop Comfortably, and Without Delay. HomeStoresCo. 5-10-25 Store Main Stroot Next to tho Opera.

Houm that is one of the results of the Older Boys' meeting recently held at Wausan. The exercises will include a cornet solo by Valentine Putz; partments of the school, being the official inspector of the work of these departments in all of the state nor What Sound Can Be More Cheerful mm i aaaBiB mals. He will address the faculty of prayer by Worth Dafoe; scripture the school on Secretary reading by Harold Scnbner; quartet, Messrs. Smalley, Snyder, Sr-hneller, Kittle is an educator of broad views, one who is vitally interested in the Your Boy's Money Is he learning its value Is there anything else to teach him than the right use of money When parents give a boy money only to spend, what wonder he turns out a spendthrift' Give him some to SAVE and put it in THIS BANK, so as to teach him saving by practice. He will be anxious to add to it with earnings of his own.

Better start a savings account for the boy NOW and hang the Bank Book and one of our Home Savings Banks on the Christmas tree. Yon could not make a better present. Any amount from one dollar up will, start the account We pay three per cent interest on savings and certificates. All business confidential Putz, and recitations by Carl Kelsey, work of the public schools and popu Adolph Neuwald, Herbert Marsh, Richard Montague and Valentine lar education, and his visits are al Putz. Several hymns, including ways enjeyed.

CHRISTMAS PACKAGES. Do them up tightly, not in a soft flimsy manner. Use strong paper foi "New America," will also be sung. D0DD HEADS S00 SURGEONS. The final session of the 1913 an nual meeting of the Association of wrapping and stout twine and tie it well.

Surgeons of the Minneapolis, St Beginning Next Monday Night our store will be open evenings until after Christmas. As cold weather is closing in, Than the music of Copps' Coal As it's dumped into your bin? The jingling and the ringing Of the coal in chuting in. Fill up your bins now with the best coil mined. Unit Coupons with every half ton or COPPS COAL CO. Phones 22 and 23 144 Main Street Paul and Sault Ste.

Marie Railway was held in Milwaukee Friday after SG Wall Plaster noon, when Dr. John M. Dodd of Ashland was chosen president of the White Lime, Brick, Mar organization. The association also quette Portland Cement, adopted its first constitution and by TKE FI3ST NATIONAL BANK ESTABLISHED 18S3 V. 8.

DEPOSITOBT Etc. laws and chose Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, as the 1914 meeting place GAe SKALSKI CO. Dr. C.

von Neupert jr. and Dr. E. H. Capital and Surplus, $125,000 Rogers of this city, who attended the Phone 19 219 Clark Sittti convention, have returned home..