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---- GRISWOLD JOHNSBURG ^1#Mh THE K'HXMKT PLAXNDXALKR, THUBSDAY, MAKOH 26, |fr. and Mrs. Basil Steinhoff and laughter of Racine spent Thursday with the latter'# parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Scheid. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Steinsdoerfer and children were WVwdstock shoppers Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Freund and children of McHenry and Mr. and Mrs. l*o Scheid and son of Wheeling were Sunday callers at the George Scheid home. •^Lloyd Harvel accompanied Wayne Bacon to Chicago Friday. Mrs. J. Barnings was a Tuesday loncheon and afternoon guest at the J\ Campbell home at Crystal Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bacon and Mils were Crystal Lake and McHenry callers Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Fran* and son of Chicago were Saturday dinner and evening guests at the J. Barnings home. a Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Steinsdoerfer and daughter, Margaret, were callers Mt Crystal Lake Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Freund and son {£ McHenry and Mr. and Mrs. George Scheid were Wednesday callers at the George Scheid, Jr., home at Wauconda. Mrs. G. J. Burnett spent a few days * -With Mrs. Lyle Litwiler while Mr. Litwiler was in Joliet. Mr. and Mrs. Horace McLane and Mr. and Mrs. E. Holman were Sunday guests at the J. Barnings home. Mr. and Mrs. Nick Kennebeck and •on and Mr. and Mrs. George Scheid spent Monday at the Joe Scheid home at Huntley. Mrs. T. Bacon and daughter were callers at the W. Bacon home Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. S. Salverson were Wednesday evening visitors at the J. Barnings home. Miss Myrna Bacon attended a show at Barrington Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Scheid and baby of Huntley spent Friday with the farmer's parents here. Bernard Young had his toadh removed Tuesday. Miss Evelyn - Meyers visited Miss Helen Schaefer Tuesday afternoon. Miss Schaefer also had her tonsils out. Miss Alolia Hettermann spent Monday evening with Rose Marie Schaefer. Of all the times St. Joseph's day was celebrated in Johnsburg there never was a day where they had as many attendants as Thursday, March 19. Father Vollman can indeed say he was satisfied. Ben J. Schaefer is tearing down parts of his store and is having it repaired. Frett Brothers are now busy at work. Raymond and Roy Schaefer spent Tuesday1 evening in the home of George Lay. 4 Mrs. George Michels and daughter, Dolores, and Miss Marie Oertel of Chicago spent Friday afternoon at the home of Ben Schaefer. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Chamberlin and daughter, Ber niece, and Edwin Schroeder of Chicago motored to the home of John Pitsen Sunday. State Capitol ^ Ne^s ^ L. Williamso^. f. Secretary _* Illinois Press Association President Herbert Hoover "has signified his intention of coming to Springfield on June 17 to rededicate the Lincoln tomb following its complete remodeling. The President will come here after attending the G. A. R. encampment in Columbus, Ohio, and the dedication of the Harding memorial at Marion on June 16. The President's cabinet, the diplomatic corps, governors of the states, and many other dignitaries are to be invited and many will attend. Gov. Louis L. Emmerson has extended the invitation f<^ Illinois. Dr. M. M. Leighton, chief of the Illinois ftate geological survey, has been elected president of the Association of American State Geologists. During the coming year this associa- The Card Club met at the home of i tjon wju devote considerable atter- Mrs. Joe Hettermann -Thursday at- tion to a study of the needs of indus ternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Oeffling and children, Mrs. George Michels and children and Mrs. Joe Michels visited Mrs. William Smith and family of McHenry Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ben J. Schaefer and "daughters. Rose Mafl6 and Anna and son, Harold, visited the former's brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joe A. Schaefer. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Peters of Antioch spent one evening last week with Mr. and Mrs. Jos. H. Adams. | Mr. ad Mrs. Walter Grube and son, I Walter, and Mr. and Mrs. John Mertea | and daughter, Marie, were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. find Mrs. Jos, H Adams. tries and to improvement in the methods of securing the scientific data which they require. A bill levying a tax of 20 cents on each pound of oleomargarine or other butter substitutes and 14 cents on each pound of filled cheese sold in Illinois has been introduced in the general assembly by Representative Chas. J. l&ibs, of Prairie du Rocher. Brown, Bureau and White comities have been added to the bovine tubercular free accredited list as the results of teat? completed during February. F A R E D T '• -- - - : H Senator Arthur A. Miles, of ltosi clare, has introduced a bill in the legislature to permit counties to increase their tax rate from 25 cents to 40" cents on one hundred dollars assessed valuation. Increased county expenses are causing many down-state counties especially, to be in financial difficul ties and several bills are being prepared to assist thfcm in meeting expenses. Mines in Illinois employed 43,474 men and produced 3,796,100 tons of coal during the month of February, according to reports from, 151 shipping mines made to the department of mines and minerals and made public by Director John G. Millhouse. Eight fatal accidents were recorded ia the mines during that period. Secretary of Iftatfi William J. Stratton has issued orders to department investigators to warn motorists who are not yet displaying 1931 license plates to secure them. The department has about caught up with its rush and can take care of the applications on short notice. Senator Thomas P. Gunning tup introduced a bill in the general assembly to erect a bridge over the Illinois river near Spring Valley, and making an appropriation' of $400,000 therefor. Congressman William E. Hull made a speech in Miami, Florida, March 14, dealing with the tariff situation and waterways. After commenting on. the ability of Florida to produce large crops of early fruits and vegetables, he called attention to the fact that a tariff is needed to equalize the difference between the daily wage of $2.50 paid the American laborer and the 60 cents paid the Mexican laborer. He also outlined the work'of the committee on waterways and ^showed a plan for a great waterway circling the entire eaav-eentral part of tbe /United States. ' , The stale board of pardons and paroles is now located in its new home, the rooms recently vacated by the highway department. The first meeting was held there the week of March 10th. Senator Charles W. Baker has introduced a bill providing that all applications for registration of motor vehicles shall be accompanied by a tax receipt from the tax collector of the district in which such vehicle is taxable. A bill prohibiting hunting with a gun holding more than two shells at the same time has been presented by Representative Elbert Waller ofTamaroa. Representative Robert H, Woodward introduced a bill recently amending the divorce law by changing grounds of divorce for desertion from two years to one year of absence. Senator Harold G. Ward of Chicago has introduced a joint ^ resolution which would amend the £tate constitution and permit three amendments to be presented at one time but no one amendment to be proposed oftener than once in four years. Representative Xfcjiftel L. Igoe, of Chicago has introduced a bill in the general assembly creating a fireman's pension fund in Chicago to take the place of all other inch organisations in that city. At the banquet of the Illinois Press Association in Peoria, Lieutenant Governor Fred E. Sterling was master of ceremonies and Attorney General Oscar E. Carlstrom gave the principal C«nturt«*-Otd - ' The proverb, "The gray mare is the better horse," dates back to Heywood (1846). * ,4 Run-Down, Weak, Nervous? ' To have plenty of firm flesh and the ibffity to do a big day's work and feel "Uke a two-year-old" at night, you must relish your food and properly digest it. If you can't eat, can't sleep, can't work, just give Tanlac the chance to do for you what it has done lor millions. Mrs. Fred Westin, of 887 E. 57th St. North, Portland, Ore., says: "Teniae cured my stomach trouble completely after three years suffering. It built me up to perfect health, with a gun of 27 lbs." f Tanlac is wonderful for Indigestion --gas pains, nausea, dizziness and headaches. It brings back lost appetite, helps you digest food, and gain strength and weight. No mineral drugs; only roots, barks and herbs, nature's own medicines. Less than 2 cents a dose. Get a bottle from your druggist. » Your money bade it ft doesn't helu. r Jit • mm*. Seed Potatoes We are offering ancy Early Ohio S Seed Potatoes t-c.f •• * * ' : At the remarkable low price et $<*•25 1 ..it"- Order A A ' ' * C Sale starts today, order your qatrements before our supply reis exhausted Phone 29 McHenry, Illinois ' • 1 '• - - ; Triplex shatterproof glass windshield Urns saved mang live* im collisions SVERY mem Fond Is equipped with a Triplex shatter* proof windshield. This is made so that the glass will not |j or splinter under the hardest impact. It has saved 'Many lives and prevented injuries in many automobile collisions. TUs shatter-proof glass windshield is Just one of way features that make the new Ford a value far above tike price. Others are the silent, fully enclosed four* <vhed brakes, sturdy steel body construction, four Hon* lafllr double*actmg hydraulic shock absorbdrs, mora {ban twenty ball and roller bearings, extensive use of /•"' ine steel forging*, aluminum pistons, chrome silico^ "" " |Bsy valves, torque-tabe drive, three-quarter floating ,#ear axle, Rnslkes Steel, and unusual, accuracy it ' tmmmmt aetariMg. la addition, ymm MM nssy <UOsn henpnsa mt low mt the new Ford, law east of operation emA mmd law yum lj Thi Nnr Fon> Db Lun Coora The bill presented by Representative Frank E. Foster, of Chicago, permitting fifteen round boxing contests has been sent out of its committee with recommendation that it pass. In addition the bill gives the state athletic commission control of amateur boxing contests, which will tend to prevent young boxers from overdoing and injuring themselves. Gen. John V. Clinnin, chairman of the commission is advocating passage of the bill for the above reasons. Senator Florence Fifer Bohrer has introduced thirty bills in the general assembly designed to put into effect the .recommendations of the Illinois committee on child welfare. Under the proposed legislation the minimum age for child labor is raised to 16 years with added safeguards for those between 16 and 18 years of age. Other measures in the list deal with mothers' pensions, probation officers, county welfare boards, and also raises the compulsory school age to eighteen yean. The bills were referred to tho senate as a committee of the whole. C $430 to$630 *• Oeirei*, /rmigkt mmd iMwmy, Bmmtftri mmd tpm* (Ira < tff . Mmmil mm. Tm con pmrekmm a Ward *n tfnumUml lerw Hb> ifc# iMtnlni Hmmmem flan •/ thm Priwrwl Crwdli Cmmpmmy. Col. Charles A. Lindbergh will be invited to attend the Illinois Postmasters' convention to be held In Springfield, May 21, 22, 23. W. Irving Glover, assistant postmaster general will also be invited. Representative Richard J. Lyons has introduced three bills in the house, one of which prohibits sirens on automobiles other than police, fire or ambulance vehicles; another gives owners of other states right to stay indefinitely within the state on the license from their home state, and the other appropriates $76,000 to department of public works and buildings for the erection or purchase of a radio broadcasting station to be used for police purposes only. It would broadcast police dispatches, which pertain to the apprehension of criminals and the prevention of crime. It authorizes cities and villages to equip receiving sets and set them so that they shall be in readiness at all times to receive such messages. Representative Raymond T. O'Keefe has introduced a bill amending the primary law, permitting ballots to be printed in book form, the elector to vote the one of his,choice, tear it from the book, deposit it in the ballot box and the remainder to be deposited in another ballot box, which shall be emptied and the ballots destroyed without inspection after the ballots which have been voted are counted. The elector would not be required to designate his party affiliation. prices remarkably low SPRING HATS, CAPS, SHIRTS UNDERWEAR AND HOSIERY * • * . New Oxford Shoes $4.00, $4.50, $5.00, $5.50, $6.0fr ; • Came see the line Freund's Clothing Store - MAIN STREET The funeral of George W. Lewis, prominent in coal mining circles in Illinois, and who died March 11, in Washington D. C., was largely attended by labor officials of the coun try. The body was brought to Springfield and the funeral held at the home of his mother with interment fat Oak Ridge cemetery. Submission of a proposition to the various states for repeal of the eighteenth amendment was favored by the committee on* judiciary of the house of representatives recently when by a vote of 14 to 8 that body reported out for adoption a resolution by Representative James T. Burns calling on congress to call a constitutional convention for the submusi#* proposition. S v George T. Stephens, editor of the Illinois Journal of Commerce, official publication of the Illinois Chamber of Commerce, retired from that office March 15. He was succeeded by Joseph T. Meek of Chicago. Allen T. Spivy, editor and publisher of the East St. Louis Journal, died suddenly March 10. He was 55 years of age and was prominent in political circles of the Btate. He hafc served the state as superintendent of reports, assistant commerce commissioner and member of the state tax commission. He has been editor and owner of the East, St Lows Journal for several y#*rs. * A recent decision of the supreme court upholding the constitutionality of the three cent gas tax has again? been attacked by the Deep Rock Oil: company attorneys who have filed an-; other petition for rehearing of their case involving Chicago's payment of gasoline taxes on city-owned vehicles^ The court held in February that the? law was constitutional and that it wast not double taxation, and that exclusion of kerosene and electricity as motor /uel was not unreasonable discrimint» tion. Plialin & Kennebeck (O. A. Stilling Oarage) Storage"Repairing"Oil"Qreasing Phone28 i K A;> ' Corner 21m Street and Riverside Drive on Route 90 A sub-committee of the judiciary committee is looking over the various bills introduced in the present general assembly having to do with the carrying of concealed weapons, and it is expected that this committee will frame a bill embodying the best of all of them and introduce it as a committee bill. Penalties for carrying concealed weapons will be materially increased according to those in close touch with the measure. An attack on the law permitting women to serve on juries was made in Federal court recently when attor neys for the nine men recently found guilty of conspiracy for violation of the prohibition law in Judge Fitz-* Henry's court, argued for a new trial They maintained that women may not serve on juries legally without ail amendment to the state constitution* U. S. District Attorney Walter M. Pro*; vine upheld the law and argued thai whatever right the defense had to at tack the jury was lost when the defense proceeded with the trial and received the verdict. Senator Ray Paddodc of Wauconda, and Representative Frank G. Thomp- 1 son of Mt. Vernon, have introduced 'bills into the Fifty-seventh General Assembly for the regulation of real estate bonds by the Secretary of State. The bill also makes a number of 'changes in the present law pertain- ' ing to junior mortgages. Should these bills become laws a number of evils now practiced in the sale of real es- ' tate will be cured. In the past there i'lns hssa as cbsck sn real Edward A. Baxter, of Pawnee, HI has received official notice that he the last survivor of the military es cort which accompanied the remains of Abraham Lincoln from Washington, D. C., to Springfield. Mr. Baxter Wall one of seven brothers who served in the Union army and while he never saw Lincoln alive, has carried a vivid memory of his appearance in death. Representative William G. Thon's bill requiring attending physicians to administer a proper prophylactic prevent blindness of babies, has been passed by the House. The bill was endorsed by Helen Keller, who person ally wrote Speaker Shanahan urging its passage. The bill was also urged by the Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness of which Miss Aa- 4nr iFnin i sav; INVEST IN AN ELECTRIC REFRICERATOR On tftb* Jdigktt of an Electric frigexator Is the fresh state in which' it keeps left-overs and the great variety of new dishes it makes possible. The left-over part of a Sunday chicken may appear on Tuesdayas a daiaty and delicious chicken salftjd in aspic. adequate refrigeration help pay the cost of a new, modern Electric Rcfrigerator^Small down payment, easy terms, bring both savings and convenience immediately. AMODERN Electric Refrigerator will save «• much food--will brine so much convey ; nience and comfort, that it is a thrifty investment ! 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