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\' was forfeited because he informed i: ~*54 on Druggan and his partner, Prankie * *_*~ Lake in the "wish bone" murder «*' _ Rforida authorities to have the beer | ----_ yunning pair apprehended and held C for questioning. $s | Schneider ran a delicatessen, but We =* 4 was believed this was a "blind." 4 'a'j:.-v."h.." * . * ike *A Fegin,"* whose "crime -- The police theory was that Schnei-- 'der was trailed to his home by some-- .r"hhbcndm : someone who wished to deal him nunishment for his loose tongue because of his ~crime college was shot and killed on the front porch of 'his home early Saturday. The r '.Mb' C & &chhhmgn.gp-- and did not return until early the fimmb& Neighbors heard a gun shot but kept the code of the district and ¥olved. police description of Schneider it was said. His crime laboratory equip-- ment included a tailor's dummy to develop the technique of pick-- pocketing. -- However, his antics did not prevent the gangster from earn-- Iing an <honest. penny> by turning Schneider has a long police record including the suspicion of the mur-- der of "Big Steve Wisniewski" near Libertvville in Lake county about "Big Steve" was "taken for a ride" and killed by Mquor trade ene-- mies police believed at the time and State's Attorney A.--V. Smith of Lake county caused a charge of mur-- der to be filed against Shhneider. . Later lmddM&hm gave the authorities certain ' seeamed near at one time last yoar when, through information supplied ?flbflo Dunn, Charles 4 others of Chicago's gang-- Druggan, Lake in Case. Terry Druggan and Frankie Lake, then serving terms in Chicago's county jail for beer running, were «. County Judge C. P. Barnes of Mc-- Henry county is seeking remomina-- tion-- on his: "record as a judge." J*mzAmM Lumley was guilty in a per-- zwm-nf%g.-o- M".m' has been granted a new trial by Judge "Big Steve" Wisniewski, the bl giant, near: Libertyyille four y ago. The solution of the" mu mation ~about *"Big Steve's" death. The murder charge was not pressed. The killing of Harry Schneider in front of his ' South © Robey street home in Chicago Saturday recalls to fore Sheriff Ahlistrom's men arrived to take him for questioning. Later the investigation developed nothing and neither Lake nor Druggan were qguizzed. Dunn and Sher had prev-- lously been set free. : Chicago gang wars. He died after he Schneider, known-- as a stool f . was responsible for the tak-- mbnn,&m."lm.' and "Jew" ~Peltz for questioning. James McQueeny, detective, worked4 with the state's attorney in round: ing up the group at that time. He regard to s workings and -b,-kvwr:ohmsu there was every evidence that one who had taiked would "go for a his leaving forming part of a later bout and hig bullet--riddled body was found near Libertyville, s expose of jail conditions, just be-- ie * . !~ e vide," :thich means death in the un-- Although Druggan's tioned :. the n...':'.':.":.'.."t as a result of it. ~«_.. Seek Druggan, Lake. The belief that Schneider's life ning a murder in which Terry Trailed to Home. Steve," weighing -- over -- ZUV was used as a slugger in mt d The building and fixtures are new throughout and the idea of sanitation was carried out to highest degree. 'The restaurant in addition to a full length lunch counter, a sufficient number of ta-- bles to provide ample seating ca-- themaseives of the accom afforded by the Virginia. 2,000 ACRES IN COUNTY ARE SOLD Activity 'in acres in the county during the past two weeks has been centered around . Mundelein, Wau-- condsa and neighboring communiti¢a. This activity, according to Ray Rice, h"htohq% Purchases aggregating nearly acres atph.nnh'h-g to $450 an acre have been made Mr., Rice and others since the Arst of ActivitiesCenter About Mun-- delein And Wauconda Terri-- acre e this the east. ~ j " The Slavin farm of 20 acres one and one--half miles southwest ef Wauconda has also been acquired by group of hoidings assembled by Paul Rader, the evangelist, which, it is understood, will be developed by Branigar Brothers company. f P. and L. Meyer have sold to Mr: _ «Mr.. Rice. has bought -- Edward Brockman's 129--acre farm, just :fl!hclbhma:hh,vuchfln w u- lein from Forest. He has alss bought and resold the -- 160--acre prop-- erty which formerly belonged to the Charles _ Meyer ' estate immediately south of this holding. / All of these purchases were made through D. W. Williams. Mr. Wilt-- Mundelein--Wauconda --road.,= 'This property adjoins on the west a tract recently acquired 'by the Insull in-- terests, on which the owners are said to contemplate laying out a goif closed Chicago syndicate the 186-- acre Burdick tract, one mile west of the property aequired from the Meyer estate and one--half mile north of Half Day road. y Chief Deputy Sheriff Lester Tit-- fany and Deputy Oscar Watson Fri-- day -- night completed spilling the men connected with the brewery started removing the machinery in the place. The brewery men were allowed to take the machinery and three touring cars and three trucks taken the night of the raid, were re-- turned to them. State's Attorney A. V. Smith said the law did not permit him to de-- stroy the machinery in the brewery, the touring cars nor trucks. ~ "?hmmhz raid paid fines "of $500 each, says he will go into court in a few days and get an injunction against the and a day were "required to spill Sellers and Petérson were instru-- mental in the sale of the old Darby farm--~south of Diamond Lake last Saturday. The farm consists of 84 acres and will be divided into small tracts for--country homes. J c BEER SPILLING IS COMPLETED As soon as the beer was dumped Against What Is Left, Col. Smith Indicates. Virginia Cafe w has not the time to devote to state duties such as a legislator would be required to do. She is planning on .nz:'-iflr-fla-lvflm be to take the race for a flhhk&lu.m sentative from Lake county. Will Not Be in Race. "I will not make the race for state representative," Mrs.-- Durand . said Monday morning. "At-- present I am-- contemplating along trip and will not be able to do justice to a state position. "When I return, however, I will :...g'w.:dinhduuu y 16 attend Iht meetings in Urbana heu---a:: with Farm Week. Secretary of Ag-- tieulture Jardine and Frank Lowden, former governor, will be speakers at tently. He states in his letter that, he is still working h.tb:h*l- prison quar not office W%\;' a a uen May Visit Jack. She declared that after the meet n _p,b.w.v-l-fi-ryb who is a term in , in dsn ols e m'wmf Louor RAms l onk mion im mould mact mot t:flub"hmm':: »wMMJM-M- "wni'.hom.ththoh-d tten opinions from -- Assistant State's Attorney 8. H. Block and Judge Martin C. Decker, both 'stat-- en se Phass &m'd special committee Gas Filling Station Owner Is One Of Booze Victims Dur-- 'Stanley Szymusiak, proprietor of the gasoline filling station at the in-- tersection of Grand avenue +and Green Bay road, Waukegan, was arrested Sunday by the dry squad working out of the office of State's Attorney A. V. Smith, in a raid on his place. About a gallon of liquor was confiscated, the report states. Col. Smith says he> received many complaints regarding the sale of liquor at this station. Steve Pele of North Chicago, who was made defendant last week in a liquor information filed in the Coun-- ty court by State's Attorney Smith was picked up Sunday on a capius. He was released on a sheriff's bond. Y. Velin, of 660 S.-- Sheridan road, who recently paid a fine of $400 and CARLSTROM IN PAY RULING State's Attorney A. V. Smith an-- nounced Saturday that he had re-- eeived a ruling from Attorney Gen-- 'crdOerndstromh::mtu? of payment of a salary specia etin's hity of Shiclde town. sor James Kelly of '"town-- ship, to the effect that it%is illegal for the county to pay the salary. Supervisor Kelly, who is chairman of the:--committee on road outfits and maintenance, has been in charge of highway inspections for about a bition law, was again nabbed Sun-- day night. The report of Constable Brune states that a gallon of Hquor was found. year, being selected by this commit---- tee to perform this inspection work. He was allowed a salary of $100 a month up until October, when: the aalary was raised to $200--2a month, County Treasgnrer Ira Peagsall says. Assistant Supervisor Kelly was lo-- cated Saturday &t the Lake County General hospital, where he has beén for geveral days suffering with ing . ~I have never considered &*: and said that he * s M y Fice Day Sok 2 were" te P By reason of the act the Farmer's Institute ng the ap-- propriations bearing the : expense, &q.-:uu:u_m.hx not be a topic m&h citizen will be more hfi.h than ancther should be. While Pr. Wilson and Professor Everingham meeting will haye two of the, most able speakers that; a audience has ever 1 of hearing. . The officers of the In-- have been heard in our county by appreciative . audiences it .Js _.with special request that they are com-- gh&. A;yt.hln'b'lhll use would injustice to these ing will be entirely M the other meetings. 6 4y the coufity meetings the ' elec-- seantily clad, Friday morningiat 9 heated furnace broke out Uauilding at 114 Washington awned by Thomas: MceCann ¢ pit and were lost in the dense smoke returning every few moments t# get a breath of fresh air-- The fire--fighters were handicanned by the dense smoke in preventing new 'fires from breakinge out, and holes : were chonped <through the Acor in several places to get at the The <Recreation rooms suffered practically all of the damage. Thrée of the bowling alleys will have to undergo ektensive repairing before they can be put back into use. The fire, together 'with the water uned in putting out the fames, weakened the floor to such an extent that the dense smoke gathered to --watch the ftiremen work. » * room at the tear of the building by patrons of the place, valued at sev-- eral hundréd dollars,--were also dam-- aged, »= =._; The second and third floors of the structure were damaged onlyhtfn- smoke, the flames being brought un-- der control before they reached Assistant Fire Chief D. A. Hut-- ton ordered a lead of hose into the Creat difficulty 'was>. expe-- rienced in locating the flames and it was netessary'ta chop through the floor and walls repeatedly, in search of fames. Published Twice Weekly *# WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1926 tion of officers will} take place there udk;fi_ "_hwdlforny::h&hk of whom you would to have serve as your officers for another J. Paul Goode --Ph.--D. of the De-- partment of. Geography of the Uni-- versity of Chicago to address the Friday meeting. Professor Goode is a lecturer of national fame and the fee he receives for his out of town lecturers would be prohibitive for Lake County were it not for the eooperation of State and County In-- SBaturday meeting : at Libertyville. Professor Hanna needs no introduc-- tion in Ilinois: He is authority on schools and you should not miss this opportunity: of hearing him. Other im.lth"-odnpza be w. For any i & in-- get in touch with --the of= ficers. . Willard Darrell, President Lake School . Inspector, will address the SYMUGGLERS gling ring, which, includes-- Wauke gan in its operations, is believed to ting its share of the illicit bever-- age from the freight was figured from the investigation made by the federal authorities in checking on the shipment from the time it left Pennsylvania for Illinois and . Intermatiewe. points . whe will attend the M-rweonmss in June at Mundelein. . Thousands of religious dignitaries from all over the world will attend to reach--more: than 100,000° during the length of the congress. f thus far. He is making a check at this time, however, to locate the sender of the prohibited 'liquid. He promises to delve deeply into the _ operations of the -- supposed ring, which he believes, has 'been consistently --and successfully : sup-- nally béen filled with the: barrels of beer, according to information Sterling has been able to gather has been real beer leaked out Sat-- urday. The freight car had origi-- mately ©$30,000 each. Twenty new coaches and three din-- ing cars will be added to the North Shore line service, officials of the company announced last week, in time to facilitate the handling of 20 COACHES FOR MUNDELEIN MEET Operation of an--interstate smug-- The new cars are to cost approxi-- Mrs. L. A. Mills, Seecret Household Science Dept. Waukegan Gets Share IGGLERS &DBEER -- ~BY TRAIN A'HS¥ a Faks Cul ;g 24 &-&g % a* 3? i ,:::gjf s oo d Lathrop $28. 'The robbers missed a $20 bill Welch had, it was said at the sheriff's office. The Waukegan men were driving east in Grand avenue, at the time being en route home, having visited freinds=in the western part of the county during the evening. After being robbed they .were ordered to turn around and drivye west if they wanted to live. They complied with Two armed --bandits in a-- high powered reoadster late Sunday night stopped a car in which three Wau-- and ordered them out of the car and then while one robber held a gun his partner robbed the trio taking $104 from the trio. No effort was ::.hulienfl:ndcflnrm The victims of the bandits are Leon Gibbs, Haroki Weich and Alex-- The robbery took place about 10:30 o'clock, and it was around midnight before the men succeeded in reaching the sheriff's office, the a report to Elmer Hudson, night turnkey, and he notified Chief Dep-- uty Sheriff Lester. Tiffany. The Necly woul put on the equnty woade on the county . and searched until 5 o'tlock Mon-- day morning for a Nash roadster, tied out the robbery held the weanon with both hands and trembled from sherifft's office. C;ibbs said that they : iost no time in stopping their machine wher the bandits' car drove along-- gide of them and guns were pointed in their direction . -- : Gibbs said that the robbers were both about 20 years old. One was about six feet tall and was of dark eomplexion. -- He wore a dark hat. He stood over the local youths with Queeny Detéctive Agency, which for years has been active in murder cases, and Robert Jeske, his employ-- e, have been enlisted by the Chicagso police in their investigation of the murder of Harry Schneider, aged leader of criminals, whose body was found on the front porch of his home at 9384 Robey street Chicago. When the murdér became known to the Chicago police their first theory was that Schneider was kill-- ed for "talking too much" when he was auestioned by State's Attorney A. . V. Smith in connection with the M'QUEENY AIDS -- MURDER iNoviry Hllia{ of "Big Steve" <~Wisiewski near Libertyville our years ago.-- . Following 'another . theory : later, however, the police took into custody William Gold and Max Weiner, who appeared interested in the case of Samuel.. Zimmerman,. Schnelder's nephew. -- -- Zimmerman 'was recently convicted on a charge of receiving stolen property. . The two men hbeld were identified as suspected assoc-- hhq:of his in the stolen goods deal% They were named hy Zimmerman's wife, who now fears for her life. _ _The theory that Schneider was mfu taiking in the vzimie?.g myebst on > was @trengthen the fact that Charles Sher and Dave Dunn, two others in the quiz, were recent objects of : gunmen's fire in Chicago Police Enlist His Aid In Quiz Following Schneider 'l&aghn"ngk and have enlisted the ald of the McQueeny agency which has many records pertaining to the "Big Steve" investigation. . the gun. The other bandit was rather short and of light complex-- James McQueeny, of the Kuck it wounded but at of air, they built up their score were leading by two points at half During the second half the root-- ing and cheering of the crowd be-- in a very confident fashion, In short Tournament at Arlington Heights playing will spectators be treated to more thrills--and seldom is "Vic-- Fridsy evening at 7:80. Team" needs you! ! ! upervi I Meck The cuts in salaries in some --of the county offices also become ef-- fective tomorrow. The sliazhes in plus Palatine's--loss to Arlington puts L. T. H. S. at the top of the DROP 3 FROM COUNTY ROLLS salaries range from 10 to 38 per sent. In accordance with the ac-- tion of 'the board, the salaries of deputies in offices where more than $2,400 per annum have been paid, will be reduced to that sum. =-- Beaudian said today that he will eycle Kellly, now holding that job, will have to seek work elsewhere. The township motorcycle -- policemen work out of the : sheriff's office, while being paid by the township. 'Euncharistic congress to be beld in }Chiupludm!tw:uan- Mrs. Emma Dibble of Antioch, ar-- rested by the sheriff's office last week on a disorderly conduct charge, was put under a peace bond of $500 Friday by Justice of the Peace Har-- rynoyt' ® # Mrs. Anna Klein, who caused the arrest of Mrs. Dibble testified that she was hit by the woman while on the main street in Antioch last week and assaulted, painful injuries being inflicted.""She said she was hit on the head with a heavy vanity case. endorsed the Frank Lowden plan for relief to agriculture and the completion --of the good roads sys-- tem . through the country. .-- Bert Thomas, of Woodstock, speaking before the institute, de-- in the Chicago district must test STRIKES WOMAN; PUT UNDER BOND BOONE COUNTY MUNDELEIN TO BE ATTRACTION Three county employees, Deputies mbrose Beaudin and Arthur Fro-- 4+ aund an assistant janitor, Wil-- Janitor Cut From List OM A thousand Catholics of Boston Emma Dibble Hit Her With Vanity Case. Smith, were to be or $200 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE .-- The meeting of the Lake County Fair Board which was called on Sat-- urday to consider the sale of the was impossible to act on the mat-- ter without a vote of the member-- ship. Because of the fact that there were but eleven ~»» who had paid Whordutofuu%m to comduct the sale in a legal man-- such time as the association is pre-- pared to take action on the sale. * -- The fair for the past Tew veakts results insofar as the actual sale ter. the other sealed bids hadi been found that, in accordance with the the membership fe * C! urommazm) year, it was deci._. wemr~ thholdhgof.fm'(dndfi Libertyville grounds. > The property offered consists of approximately . twenty--six _ acres and is of excellent size and shape for development into an excellent subdivision or manufacturing site. of sists of R. F. Rouse, president of the fair association; W. E. Miller, vice--president; J. B. Morse, treas-- urer; Fred Converse and Frank T Fowler. of Waukegan, direec-- tion, represented at the meeting by tors. SETTLE ON SITE _ g Mr. Jones, accepted the Board's of-- fer of $1,800 for the--two and one half acres needed on their holdings. Mr. Jones pointed out that their land was equal in value to. the other piece purchased but that they south, was recinded at Friday night's meeting.> The motion was made because of the failure to come chamber sessions last Friday are anxious to have the improve-- ment ) as scon as poszible and the offer to expedite the ion of the project. The motion passed at the special meeting held Tuesday evenifg, which provided for the relocation of the septic plant at a point further order Friday evening until eleven o'clock because of the numerous private conferences of Mayor Hyatt, the board members and other in-- Rerested parties and a number of arpuments., which at times waxed ing an agreement was finaily reached between the Board of Local Improvements and G. C. Gridley as to the price of the land for the proposed septic treatment plant The Board finally agreed to buy the© necessary 2.7 acres from Mr. Gridley at a price of $3,900. His original figure on this was $7,500. Lake County Land Association ter about three hours of this sort of discussion and in view of the re-- sults obtained, the delay was prob= ably worth while. . The committee appointed to re--