Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

Janesville Daily Gazette from Janesville, Wisconsin • Page 10

Location:
Janesville, Wisconsin
Issue Date:
Page:
10
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

Impl Daily GaTietto. Wednesday, Sept. 6, 1967, Bender Denies ication in Bank Theft MADISON Merrill to a chare? of fiiins a false 2fl, of EdRerton, pleaded innn-' bankruptcy petition. The two cent to a charge nf aiding and i charees lodged against Bender abetting the alleged embezzle- each provide maximiim penal- ment of $20,000 from the First tics of five in prison and National Bank of diir- a M.oon fine ing arraignment be-; prcsenily free on U.S. nistricf oon liond.

disappeared on E. Doyle. 2fi. Shortly afterward the FBI Richard Engler, .17. head teller hrcan a for Bender, de- at the bank uho has been indicted on l.he embezzlement charce.

is to be arraigned tomorrow he- fore Judge Doyle Bender also innocent Elkhorn Driver Hurt in Crash as a close friend of FRF acents confiscated from Engler at a lyos airport on following his return from Hawaii, Render later arrested in Madison after making an effort to cive himself up to the FBI. The embezzlement charge Stormy Career Ends for Bomb Inventor STAMFORD. Conn. fAP)- Lcster P. Barlow, a Wi-sconsin a audience from congressmen and some nf them native who invented some of the the Army into testing sketch of future $474,4 50 Jefferson Elementary School Fort Council Okays Farmco Purchase first aerial bombs and torpedoes used during World War died Tuesday at Stamford Haspitai.

He was BO. During his long career he gen- considerable controversy as an inventor and as a poliAial figure who frequently clash with members of the Congress and government. The inventor of the aerial depth bomb, Barlow fought for 2.3 years to receive what he said he considered payment from the government for the use of his inventions. Finally, with the help of a special congressional resolution he was awarded $592,719.21 in 1940. Follwoing World War Barlow periodically announced he had discovered a super weapon which would revolutionize war- FORT ATKI.VSOV The Fort purcha.se nf a Caterpillar hlork nf Street near City Clerk Ed Garthwait ad- ing ordinance changing Lots I acajnst Engler involves only the Atkin.son City Council la.st tractor from the First National the Post i.sed the council that it would and 2, Block 9 of Foster Addi-i fare.

None did. (. which remained night an.honzed the acres of ir firmed He also tried to have Pre.si- Rt 2. Elkhorn. was Officials am ve.sterd.v a.

f.akeland Farmco property a( tractor company at 7 per Co pital for he.d anH hand n.t.s nohed had no bearing on the a cent interest. Co of the equip- the trea Ffosp in a ii Mrs Huei .1 nf hpr tornoy for ear ivhile flnvinc on Hinhwas 12 a.sked for, miles of Whilewa trials nn the iwocharg- JanesvJlle tor The enr slrii'-k a telrphone e.s Thp embezzlement charce Coiinci pole before eomiiiE tn a slop in bp tried first at a date yrl in their a to he set. be bettor to borrow to fi- iTrieloff, is located east'of "the I sewer'line. arm to the Hoffman Lumber from the general fund to the ing five lots of the Barton-Deist for $12,725 was granted hy off-street parking account to con- Addition from R-I to R-2. the council.

The land lies elude the purchase agreement' Requests for a sign permit Konneih Ruhrow at after; ment is of the 10 acres of industrial park for the Lenz property on Ed-, from Dell Heffron of 120 N. Rrndei vestcrda recently purchased by the WLs- wards Street. The city will pay Main was approved, as was Kennoi. clears the way for the city made forward progress jconsin Electric Co. The purchase for the property plus dent Franklin D.

Roo.sevelt im- a liquid oxygen and carbon "glmite" bomb in 1940. The bomb, which Barlow said would suck the life out of anything within 1,000 feet of thn explosion, went oft on schedule at Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Maryland. It failed to perturb R4 goats tethered nearby, however. Afterwards Barlow observed, "I'm licked on it, but I had to try it to find out." In 1937 Barlow was threatened with a govemtfient lawsuit after he during a National Labor Relations Board hearing in Stamford that the NLRB members were "nothing but Reds." "And you can tell the President of the Uiled States for mo to go to hell!" Barlow added. Shortly thereafter, Barlow launched a petition drive to hava President Franklin Roosevelt impeached.

His last sally into the political and was Granted, complelo proved amendments to the zon- i Gary E. Hannen were granted. Codified Village Ordinances Adopted by Fontana Trustees navigation in the hibit boat area. William Woods, an employe of Yerkes Observatory, was granted a licen.se to trim and rut trees in the village. Ix'Ster Orciitt.

building inspector, reported permits WCIT issued in August for six A Knllowinc cen'ed for their money. "I lencthy last niKhl's thought that Simdby was going meetinc. the Fnntana X'lllage to rome up with many original Board ilie newly codi- ideas concerning Fontana's fied villacp orfiinames. problems in such areas as the Adoption fame trusters lake said Rasmussen, inked in hanges. all hp has done is codify the old Tru.siop Rrader object-, ordinances." ed to wordinc of an oiflinanre Pledged prohibilinc boat Kmnchincs at In other business, iriistees i hookups, one water hookup, one any time from the pier at the pledged a long promised solu- i summer cottage and one garage, end of Public Road east of CUih In the problem of The police report noted Unique.

Rrader said laiinrhings i drainage on Drive in miles traveled during month of are presently prohibited on Sat-j front of the William Adams August. The police committee iirdays, and holidays, home. During heavy rains, the also reported a "calm and qui- "ith no parking allowed on Puh- Adams garage is not usable be- et" Labor Day weekend, lie Road. Thi .1. he said, has been raiise of water draining into it Ronald Krocgcr, head of (he adequate.

i from the road which has sunk to beach committee, reported es-1 i However, Rrader agreed with a low level at that point. timatod gross receipts of Italldn StUuGnt the recommendation of other Fontana condomini- from the beach from Memorial board members that laimchings urn's for a permit for a Day through Labor Day. or other parking not be permit- 20R-fooi pier was referred to the years receipts totaled $17,000. ted during the summer from park committee Trustees ap- 'IV Iteach is now open for u.se Memorial Day (o Labor Day. pearod hesilani in allow a pier at any time at no charge, but Roat and parkine will nf such lencth since it would in- lifccu.irds are not provided, ho allowed at all other times, in- cliidine weekends Tnistees substitiiled the com- prehensivp zoning ordinance adopted Aug.

for the zoninc chapter in the codified ordinances. The ordinance codification was completed in early hv Rnbon Sunribv, at a cost of F'iarlier arloption RRODHEAD of a propo.sod site was postponed until Iriisleos sonic members, in for a city sewage lift could insure its enrrectne.ss of a building site for the pa.st, TITAMA Begins Classes at Milton Union Masons at Brodhead Conclude Site Search sial plat for the Rubilyn Subdivision received final approval from the City Cotmcil last nighL The controversy had waged during the past month between William and Evelyn Widman. owners of the subdivision, and Walter Zablocki of 214 Riverview Drive, an adjoining property owner. Zablocki contended a strip of land deeded to the city by Wid- nan comes within IR inches of his driveway. Council voted on Aug.

1 to accept a utility ease- inent across the Widman properly. Since then. Widman filled, leveled and graded his property in the city's accept- in': Widman's proposal to deed a nf land to the city in ex- MILTON Titania Solizzi of to his proper- Ancona. Italy, is a member of the Milton Union High School Aldermen said they had no al- scninr class ternative but to accept Wid- Mi.ss Sotei. Mlll.n Union-si Jefferson Council OKs Rubilyn Plat controver- ing for revision and codification Club Meets Tonight DELAVAN Libby Hollister Past Noble Grand Club will meet at 7:4.5 tonight in the home of Mrs.

Henry Olson, 410 Geneva Delavan, peached in the late 1930s and arena came in 1942 when he un- was a lieutenant in Huey P. i successfully ran for Congress a.s Long's the wealth" cam- 1 an independent Republican paign. i against Claire Boothe Luce, Barlow is survived by a son, Barlow's two marriages ended Edward Barlow of Stamford; in divorce. His second wife, a brother, Floyd Barlow of Flori- Gertrude Fitzgerald Barlow, day; and two grandchildren. to end her marriage he- Born in Monticello, Bar- cause of Barlow's "unwarranted low will be buried in Clear Lake, in science and poli- Iowa, where his parents are i buried.

He once claimed he had found a weapon that would render bat- i tleships obsolete, then, years afterwards, said he had discovered a way to make battleships immune from explosives. Many of his received newest American Field Service student, is residing with the John Campion family on John Paul Road. Branch, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Fon-cst Branch and Milton's AFS student to Ger- ten said he was slightlv Hisap-! Masonic in what the viliase re-! shortly at the intersec- tion of Kst Center and 3rd streets fact that the city has been diverting water onto the Widman property for some time.

City Atty. John Danforth advised council members there is no way to prevent dedication of of general city ordinances was also conducted. Authorization was granted for the purchase of riot equipment for Contract approval was granted to Baraboo Tree Service for removal of de.seased elm trees for the low bid of City Clerk Emma W. Schulz was authorized to purchase six pedestrian crosswalk signs for Milwaukee, Dodge, Main and Candise streets. Low bid of hy F.

Cook Sons, Janesville, was accepted for installation of sanitary and storm se'x'ors. Final approval was given to the Great Oaks plat for Hill Street property owned bv Irving H. Radtke. City Clerk Emma W. Schulz reported receipt of from the State Department of Highway Aids, making a total of 838,521.22 received to date for the year.

Council voted to purchase a 4 hy 520-foot strip of land from Albert Spangler E.state to make up 70 feet presently needed for access tn the new grade school site. Sixty-five feet of the strio nivappointmoni exDccted to becin' 3n many last year, willleave this, V.llaae -Miv Warren I cjyde Johnson was finally la-; week for Carroll College to be-! bled for a week in order lo con- gin freshman classes, suit with City Engineer Max Ko-1 here. letzke prior to advertising for Dead Loot The Brodhead City Council hids for two hft stations. The last night voted unanimously toi second lift station is to he in- rezone the site from residential' stalled on the city's north side, to commercial to permit con- A request from Bobbie Cop- I structinn. A previous at lien, local tavern operator, to I 4th Avenue and 8th Street was; permit dancing in taverns was FTiflFRTOV An acrremenl becau.sp} tabled wilhmil action.

The city a street once the deed has been fiad been deeded by the Spang- Highway Trailer Acquires Tract for Plant Site between Higlr.v.iy Trailer permit' presently has an ordinance pro- inns inc, and the iMlgorlon m-1 Development Corp for the flevelnpmeni croup lo sell about acres of land on 'he norlhwest side lo the firm for wri.oon Details of agrecmenl were explained to niemltors of ilie rjly cniini'il niglit. It pine.s llie way for Highway Trailer lo roiislriicl an office building and assembly plant on the site Constrnrtinn of Die of-' (ice liiiildiiic IS lo bp iMimploted by Nov, anrl tlic assembly plant by April l.S. m. In adrlition to providmt: sower and wafer service. Ihe rity will Iwn sireets on tlie east and west bonnrlaries and pnvr three parkinc lots, llighwav Trailer earlier this summer announced final plans bad been ronipleled for the financing nf Ihe new plant The proposed plaiil eNpaii'-inn IUH.S been on the company's rirawing beards fni- a number of years.

Green Fncineering Co. wa.s hired la.sl mghl to prepare a masler plan for Ihe city at a cost not lo exceed Youth Group Elects hihiting dancing in taverns. ST. LOUIS (AP) Three burglars who broke into a shop must be quite unhappy with their loot They thought they were stealing 24 men's suits, but instead made off with 24 men's except for burial purposes. recorded.

A first reading was conducted of a proposed ordinance which would conform with state statutes and permit taverns to remain open until 2 a.m. A sec- I ond reading of an ordinance call-. ALBANY Terry Riinaas has been elected president of the Youth Fellowship of Ihe Albany Methodist Church James Tway was elected vice president; Stanton P. Sleuri Sally Steuri, treasurer and Mary Sow reporter. Mr.

and Mrs. Stanton P. Steuri were again named as counselor.s. Ten Years Early MILWAUKEE. Wise.

Although he had been ordered to report for his Army induction physical, David Allen Johnson ignored the notice. But his failure to show up is not being reported to the military authorities. David is nine years old. Simplifying Things DENVER (AP) A Denver couple named Zimt won District Court approval to change their last name to Mituniewicz. They told judge Don D.

Bowman one reason was to "eliminate confusion among relatives and friends." PICKETS F0RSAFETY-Decatur4-H Club members of the Brodhead area earned signs recommended by the State Motor Vehicle Department for use on slow moving vehicles. The rcfleclorized red and orange emblems were carried by (from left) Laurie Bagley, Belinda Zettle, Susan Bagley, Julie Roenneburg, Risum. The club staged a recent safety show at How To Held FALSETEETH More Firmly tn Place Do yoiir false teeth annoy and embarrass by Bllpplng, dropping, or wobbling wlien you eat, laugh or talk? Then BprlnklB a little PASTEETH on plates. PASTEETH holds den- tiirea firmer and more comfortably. Makes eating easier.

It's doesn't sour. No gummy, gooey, pasty taste or feel. Helps check plate odor. Dentures that fit are essential to health. Bee your dentist regularly.

Get J'ASTEETH at all dnig countera. I BACK TO SCHOOL SPECIAL $49.95 VALUE REMINGTON STREAMLINER TYPEWRITER 39 KENNEDY REVALL DRU6 STORES SUNNVSIDE DOWNTOWN CRESTONPARK SHOPPiriG CENTER l4SMAItv )ST SHOPPING CENTER 95 5-Yr. Warranty Relief for night- backache lets you sleep again backache comes lil.f thief in the night, "steals" away your sleep, then robs you o( energy nil the next day. When the cause is over- inc action often brings welcome relief. if this nagging night backache, with restless, sleepless nights, is wearing you out, making you feel miserable and irritable, don i wail, try Doan's an analgesic, a pain-reliever.

Doan's pain-relieving action on nagging backache-is often the answer. Get Doan's Pills not a habit-forming drug but a well- known standard remedy used successfully by millions for over 70 years. See if they don't the same welcome relief. For convenience, always buy Urgs lize. mg you the same wel- Doan's lers to the city for street pur- pcses.

Mayor Delo.s Seitz proclaimed the week nf Sept. 17 as "Wonderful Jefferson Week" to tie in with the Jefferson Chamber of (Commerce promotion. FOLIC ON THE GREEN -Sally and Susan Wyttenbach did an impromptu dance for the sheer joy of it at the Wilhelm Tell Festival in New Glarus last weekend. Lake Mills Youth Faces Arraignment on Larceny Count JEFFERSON hearing for Robert James Holzapfel 20. of 232 N.

Main Lake was set for Friday during his arraignment yesterday before Judge William Brandel in Branch 2 of Jefferson County Court. Holzapfel was arrested yesterday by Jefferson County detectives and charged with taking over S900 from Cobxr? Siahdard Service in Lake Mills over tha past several months. Holzapfel was formally charged with larceny by bailee. Bond was at 16-ycar-old Chicago boy was taken into cu.stody yesterday afternoon and charged with recent cottage burglaries in the north area of Lake Ripley. Tha youth was turned over to juvenile authorities.

The Jefferson County sheriff's department, meanwhile, is continuing its investigation into tha burglaries. Preschool Classes Planned at Milton MILTON A few vacancies currently exist in the preschool nursery class to be held Sept. 2,5 at Ihe Faith United Methodist Church. The cla.s.s is open to children .1 years of age and older. Sessions will be held from 9 to 11 a.m.

Tuesday and Thursday mornings under the supervision ot a qualified instructor. When tlieyVe away at college, getting the GAZETTE each day is just like a LETTER FROM HOME! the latest hometown news helps to pass the lonely moments and keep your coL studont in touch ivith all the news of friends and. local events, CALL THE GAZEHE CIRCUUTION FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About Janesville Daily Gazette Archive

Pages Available:
261,548
Years Available:
1845-1970