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The Rhinelander Daily News from Rhinelander, Wisconsin • Page 2

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wtt mm CONTRAaFOR MEDICAL CARE IS GIVEN OKEH 'County Decides to Enter into Agreement with Physicians' Society. Decision to enter into a contract with the Oneida-Vilas Medical society for the performance of work previously done by County Physician I. E. Schiek was reached by I he board pf supervisors late yesterday afternoon. The request of Dr.

Schiek to be relieved of his duties and the presentation of the medical society contract precipitated a discussion which lasted for the better part of yesterday's session. Dr. W. S. Bump appeared before the board on behalf of the society to explain provisions of the contract.

The instrument, he said, had prepared by the state -society's legal department, in consultation with the attorney general's office, and represented an on the of the medical profession to as- jsume a share of responsibility for the heavy burden of medical care Tosts imposed on civil authorities the depression. Under the contract, an indigent 'patient in the hospital or the county Jiome will be permitted to select a Jphysician to care for him. The $3,500 per year paid by the county for the service will be pro rated to ithe participating doctors on the basis of the amount of work each is called upon to do. All members in good standing in the society will permitted to participate in the Dr. Bump told the board, 1 the doctors are willing to care "for all cases which the present physician is handling.

"Pressure" Denied. i Suggestion that Dr. Schiek had "been subjected to "pressure" from, medical society to cause him to "retire brought denial from Dr. Schiek had. voluntarily his resignation, the doctor declared, and had indicated his that the society contract, in he will participate, be Recalling the heavy medical costs had been borne by the coun- -ity prior to the engagement of a phy- Dr.

Bump said that the pro-, 'Cession had not been aware of the character of the costs it was brought to its attention. fAfter having it brought to their at- he said, doctors, through or- ganized'' societies throughout the attempted to work out a 'plan that would be equitable to patients, civil agencies and physi- Jcians alike, and the contract now eftprt. Contract to March 28. After some parliamentary sparring, in which it was proposed flrst to let the matter lay over until Monday and then to recommit it to committee, the board decided to advise the committee to sign the contract for the period until March 28, 1937. which is the expiration date of the Dr.

Schiek contract. This, it was felt, will give the new system a fair trial and will furnish data upon which to proceed in further negotiations. The board yesterday denied to the conservation commission an easement on a fire lane in the town of Minocqua. An easement on the road had already been given earlier in the week to Atty. E.

L. Kennedy and a group of hunting associates and it was said by Dr. G. W. Huber, Minocqua, that litigation might result from the granting of a second Kennedy's group has been denied use of the lane by the commission and local representatives of the department said that "the matter has been taken out of our hands by Madison." Several members of the board expressed the opinion that the situation arose because of personal animosity of departmental officials toward Kennedy dating back to the feud the latter had with the department during his term as district attorney.

The commission was granted an easement on lookout tower property in the town of Minocqua, on motion of Dr. Huber. Asks T. B. Appropriation.

Dr. R. L. Frisbie, of the state department of health, appeared before the board to urge an appropriation of $1,000 with which to give tuberculosis tests to all persons in the county. The fight against tuberculosis is being lost, the doctor declared, and an expenditure to reduce it will be "richly repaid" in money saved for institutional care and in human lives.

The board in structed its finance committee to include $1,000 in the budget for the tests. The board adopted a resolution, by the highway committee, authorizing the transfer of unexpected balances from one project account to another to meet state and fed eral requirements. The report of County Agent H. L. Becker, showing the diversity of activities carried on thrpugh office, was read and accepted.

The board adjourned until Monday morning, hoping to complete its annual session by Monday night. Scout Court of Honor to Meet Plans are being made for the' next Boy Scout court of honor 1 ceremony on Nov. 20, it was announced today by Jim Williams, chairman of toe Oneida Boy Scout The date first pinnonaced jjtor the court of honor ceremony was 17, but it will be beM 90 Nov. jpo instead. s.

Scouts who have made progress scouting sioce toe las.t court of will receive awards for their of scoutwaft. Oil Dealers to Stage Meeting Will Mold Conference to Organize Petroleum tries Board. Wholesale and retail oil dealers and their employes of Rhinelander and Oneida county wiil meet at 7:30 p. in. Tuesday evening in the Merchants State bank building according to information received by local oil men from Fred M.

Elliott, Milwaukee, assistant secretary of the Wisconsin Petroleum Industries committee. The purpose of the meeting, as explained by local oil men. is to organize a county petroleum industries committee, which will be composed of all people engaged in the business of distributing and selling petroleum products in this county. The committee will function as a non-political, non-partisan and nonprofit trade organization and represents the entire minor and major companies and their employes. A similar committee or organization is being perfected in each of the state's 71 counties.

The chief purpose or program of the organization is to sponsor move-- ments ahd measures of a protective nature for the motorists and those engaged in supplying them, but the program is also for benefit to the state and its citizenship generally. All -people employed directly or indirectly by the industry, and those interested in the problems of the motorists are urged to be present. WINTER CAMP PLANNED HERE Scouts to Spend Four Days at Tesomas in December, Announcement. Announcement has been made by William Huffman, Wausau, area Scout executive, that a special winter camp period will be held next month at Tesomas, the Boy Scout camp in the town of Pine Lake north of here. The camp period will be from Dec.

27 to 30 inclusive, after Christmas events are over and while the boys still are enjoying school vacations. Camp will break at 3 p. m. on Dec. 30.

The winter camp will be open to all Scouts 15 years of First Class, and physically fit. The first 40 who register for the camp will be accepted. The registration fee is $1.65, which covers all costs. Of this sum, 50 cents must be paid in advance with the application, or the entire amount may be sent in with the application. Since the Samoset- area, includes Oneida.

Vilas, Langlade, Lincoln and Marathon counties, it is expected the 40 registration limit will be reached quickly. Rhinelander Scouts interested in spending four days at the Scout camp after Christmas should get in touch with Jim Williams or C. G. liarson, local Scout officials; TESTRKULTS SENTPARENTS Positive Reaction Are Found in 74 Children of City's Grade Schools. HIGHWAY BODY WILL MEET IN NEARBY HOTEL US 51 Association Plans sion at Belle tste, qua, on Tuesday.

Adoption of a program to be followed in 193? by members of the Upper Highway 51 association is expected to result from a meeting of the road group at Minocqua Oh Tuesday. The meeting will open with a luncheon at noon in the Belle Isle hotel, followed by a general discussion of topics pertinent to the immediate interests of those served by this important way. Invitation to attend has beeh accepted by the en tire! high way commission. A Gov. Phil La Follette has been by President of the men, state senators and congfe from this district will as well as all county; men and couirty highway tees.

Therefore, it is'most'impbBaiit for everyone interested in "pfpirttes along Highway 51 for Hts lihpg.bye'* ment and the advancemeht'pif theas- ures for safer driving, as program of advertisirtg. ariti promotion of the vast recreational-. resources tributary to ST'Slj'vto'b'e there. v' Of interest to all. individuals as well as members, Chambers phd'-jiervice clubs of the cities Si is the suggestion advertising division to stepi' With 1 'similar activities of other highway and to link the Estate advertising progtatn.

be discussed thoroughly 'as er important subjects Jthe early completion bt the- unfinished portions of Highvyay; Sl Mih-' ocqua and between and 'Hurley, removal of hazards" to insure Surprise Recess From Classes npprtant -v son Comme.rciai;cittbvipteriai5;cto-ibe. present and expected from Stevens Point, all intermediate' points and towns north tpVHur ley. -f Ms will be the last way 51 association befbi-e the ing of the state ary and everyone interested jH'ould attend, officials thfe QlUb urge; Among those invited -to attend the meeting is Hfenry a's- and Florence Notices informing parents of the results of the recent tuberculin test which was given last week in the grade and parochial schools of the city were distributed through the' schools this week. A total of 878 notices were sent to the parents with results showing as follows: Seventy-four showed a positive reaction to the test; 776 were negative; 16 were doubtful and 12 were not read due to the child's absence from school on the day the tests were read. The test will be given to the students in the Senior high school on Monday morning, Nov.

16, and to the Junior high students on Tuesday morning, Nov. 17. tracted a total 6f visitors during the 1(36 jfis'f closed. This, is. the" largest tion since the museuiin first and does not represent 'the' fetal' pf persons who visited the many did not The 'opens on Memorial day arid -closes': each Sept.

8 was the day, of Ath'e year, with 600. persons registering'- The figuers for each Ms -reported by Custodian -Jim Qaxiuiier follow: May 541 August .7662 September October November 152 NOfE Continuous policy Today Shows 12:30, 2:45, 5:00, 7:15, 9:30. NOVEMBER NOTE Shows Adm. 10-25. After V30 Mm.

10-35. Children with parents lOc. Unaccompanied, 25c. Come As Late As 9.30 and See Two Complete Shows for One Admission FEATUttE NO. 1 TO STOP ME!" fatt-Hdin', carrying Sam'j moil through Bad Lands where' guns mean more than postdge-stampsi midnight ywas; wasted by above, Springfield, school 'jgirl, because, she did her hoirie work ln trie: middle of the reason: Springfield's public 'schools were closed.

Blame for situation was primarily 3 defeat ithe 3 ojp erating levy, fpr, schools. i oliti-, cal tactics, said to have delayed' definite action 1 on school -flnan-' also -ere The moratorium on school gave 000 children a holiday. Compensation Matters to file Aired at Court House on Four! cases arising -under -the 'state; Compensaiion' law be 'investigated a't, a -hearing, in JRhinelajnder on A reprraehtative industrial 'of, state-, will bje, here 'on that 'ly with: Jocai.eniployers or emp.ibyes:bn,any rh'atters have' -under the' compensation adt. hearing on Ceases is, scheduled for tlie: Oneida -CoUrV The schedule oil- Abronvoyach --'4 (Connqr Luriiber company. conservation Eagle River Man Npy.

14 Jphpsbn, Eagle Riyer, l.Qst.$l(25/last night'when he 25 cents for i a- police a' young. man I acco'sted him and asked for enough some food. Johnson said he 4opk out his billfold, that 'the young man knocked it out i of picked it up; and ran away; the worlil: NEWS PARAGRAPHS In Kibbee, one of Rhinelander's two contributions to movieland, has a "name" part in "California Mail," showing today at the State theater, where "Kib" played in stage plays many times before he left for the West coast to join his brother, Guy Kibbee. to be i Tfce bpatA 19 to THE IDEAL GIFT Your friends can buy anything you can give except your photograph. EVENINGS and SUNDAYS BY APPOINTMENT.

Phone 267 HOLMBOE STUDIO W. Davenport St. GIVING YOU the Right Kind of BANKING COOPERATION tftiftt. Your with of of thli Uak our otttctii in wt to 9iy re jujt tbt kiwi of Owr 9m ii tc Mp yw te to uw Merchants State Bank WISCONSIN Thrills! Romance! Action! NOTE Chapter (13) of the serial "Darkest Africa" will be shown at the matine shows only. PEAWRE NO, 2 lie was only a barber forced into society as a playboy, but he wins a tune and the debuntante." lo (Hi OFFU AND EXCITEMENT as Joe the Barber urns millionaire playboy Romeo-f or a day Ja tt a 1 Fiurness Arthur Treacher Raymond Walburn REAS0NS WHYvYQU ATTEND TONIGHT IS BANK NIGHT Attend the a "record of attendance ticket" making you eligible for the award tonight.

By doing this you will avoid the evening crowds. Box office closes promptly at 9:30 for award. 2 00 VERY GOOD REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND Sunday Continuous Shows at 12:30, 2:45, 5:00, shows at 12:30, 2:45, 5:00. Admission 10-25c. Evenihg shows at Admission 10-35c.

He fpr a Beautiful What a Howl When He Mixes Romance and stery And Turns Out to be Suspect No.l cdmund IANDI 9firth and Mystery in a movie star romance of stolen hearts-r-and missing Diamonds! ZASU PITTS EDMUND GWENN TED HiALY EDGAR KENNEDY it ll-fl ADDED THRILLS No. Theater News Events Boop Car. Song a Act, Featuring Nick Lucas and Orchestra. STARTING MONDAY of Have Thrilled to the Book and the Wiil Thrill to Picture! "DODSWORTH" A Pfctiire That Will Restive an Ovation from the Entire World! With I WALTER HUSTON JRUTH QiATORTQN 3 1UIAD17 A.

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