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Bome tims later he ac-- 'epted a posit ab regorter: on the FDaoserd Piorald 15 ago and rose to ahip of the Waukegan OGazette about 3 d eag m es a% . M y i Yun m%mmh Yr. Bastian m a w un to the timé of his ¥¢*~ un.g.-:m:»m €2 90-- KX Hme Mr. Pastian was mig ;',"dfimfil:-' éz' at another time® was assist [ Bus editor of. the Tribune. *°_ °L inla ansitinn ty + in »huvl ehte F277 9 Wrllf Louiss Bastian,. and, (XD 2°°" H"' m ~A mfl. of Chicago, :v»;l"' . h .!d Marry C. Bastian of 218 South Inck Crit s "It yhare ns to Miss Lao's f riled -- m ago to Miss Laura Mess of Shberidanm, 111. * Funorat Tuestay afterncon at on0 prciock at the Bastilan residence, 643 'ash mm The body J PVA "-'m"m snoak \when . intor wfll'&flflw'" QOa¥X) w m' on. . _The &'v w m'x 'A. Mather, John o Arhnrachine. Donald migee us tiden capenir . "'"""1 ; k. /n y j wl .l Mr. . B fs. "ahs called. upon from ime to time to lectiit® u"u; ::J tm # on ts Ponty wl i hed two books on jJournalism. s /24 ~ A0RN In c"m : DOlimon: nberg, and. Charles The ';' Grayslake, sted Sunfiay. night hM on . MoMAN® _An 9'&' kb, .. c" oharged with violating 3 law _ opirnting . an m #hile mwamm Oof -- Hquor. «it, bonds ksot at~$2,000 each justice Hervey Coulson . and the sosa wet tor Jaw. AZ2. > mfl is used : widely -- as & 6 ~ in _ newspaper offices, ".'» golleges. He had . come a a6d book which is in n oi e Pn nopendicitis sddenn of the # '!" m when it is realised ut Teoling i1 The dd} be and w rushed to the ho# F s conditic was serious 'i:'. '%'# rl * &" m '." XXXHHH--NUMBER 20-- | ... : LIBERTYVILLE, LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1925 h PE Th AHe aoedias -- m ad H oeocham of mr. bastain % t s ET E8 Puews ' was resting comfort-- 456 minutes latoer Mr. ibr, who had gone to a neat him, recelved ~hoapital that bis con-- t 4n tm W e appondicitis | Forguson, whom he it is realised | pal man in the case. er bad. com made a The ddy be his surror was atricken| Denuia borty is .".mmn'mmm was | serious| it is eald, that thore relatives wore possession at/the t us aerttiear -- |IffAk but that : he * % "u A' Four WM One Man Pays $100 Fine., pan Morrison, of Libertyvilie, sur-- rendered to <the :!mll luuhg night, ory to ansawering his mfl in the Rondout whooting New Years night that loft Joe Balotico wounded and near death. Ctates Attorney Smith announced munt charges ot assault and battory been placed against him. This charge, ho said, had grown out of the slapping of one of the Saloticeo m Hervey Coulson, how@ver, d that the 'charges had been aseaul with intent to kill, and that Morrison had been released in bonds of $5,000 with the case set for--Jan. 10. Mortison spent Saturday night, Sunday and Sunday night in jJail. Rel-- atives signoed the bonds, _ Foutr warrants had been lssued in all following the shooting. One for A. C, Ferguson, charged with being the man who fired the shot, charged him with attempt murder. m--"b had accompanied the tather on the street the night of the ~-- The third warrant charged Charles Adams with violating the prohibitory law, and the fourth charged William Rich with oporating a --gambling house. He paid a fine of $100 and costg. The three other cases are set tor. Jan. 10. C _ Should he be taken by death Col. Smith plans different charges. for Worwason, whom he terms the princt« %fit sgurrender to Marshal Dennis Limberty in Libertyville the q'mao shooting. He admitted, it is eald, that there was a gun in his possession at/the time of the shoot-- ing but that = ho -- didn't remomber whether he discharged it or not. All the mambers of hit--party had been drinking, it is charged. Joe Balotico, 40, of Rondout, who was wounded New Yoar's night near his home in Rondout when three mon accosted him and started a fight, will | go through life without the use of his | loft arm, : * Dr. J. L. Taylor, of Libertyviite,| after a oargful examination said Tues day that &A nerve in the arm had mmnwnuuamtm entire been paralyzed Mmmuw«nuv- Ing the ariu, It will not be necessary to amputate, as thare 4s circulation in the member, with no fear of blood wnficmn. Mhe arm cannot be moved aud has no sonse of feol-- 8O ing. _ As far as the Italtan's genm@ral con-- ditian goes the docotor believes that he will recover, but admits, however, that he is still in prescarious health. made a frank statement , and is reported to hrve made mmh m- »* torny A. V. Smith regarding his al-- leged connection mg shooting. | Salotico 'denies that made any threats or 'offers to fight, but that he was attacked by a party of drunks, who slapped his boy, threw his cap to the ground, and then shot him in the left chest. The bullet pierced his lunog. ALLEGED SLAYER'S The case of "Dominik -- Enrico, charged with the murder of Joseph Bobeck of Libertyville, which was set. was hearing Monday in circuit court before Judge Edward D. Shurt-- the attorney for Enrico reporting that he was too ill to represent him. Notice was sent to States Attorney Smith, who is making inquiry into the matter to dét@rmine the . attor-- ney's condition. _ BEN NEWMARK I N NOT GUILTY PLEA Ben Newmark, assistant state fire marshal in charge.of the Chicago of-- fice, appeared before Federal Judge Adam C. Clifte yesterday and ploaded not guilty to the charge.thatl ho is the leader of a ring of connterfeiters who specialized in the manufacture and sale of war savings stamps. Similar pleas were entered by Wit lam Ziege and Antonio Bambra. Sep-- arate trial for Newmark and Ziege was set for Fob. 26. P". *A INSULL RESIGNS _ / AS LAND CO. HEAD Samue! Insull Tuseday Aled rocord of his 'retirement as one of the trus tees of the Lake County Land Asso-- clation, which has been purchasing many large tracts in the county. Mr. Insall resigned Dec. 29, but thowaction was not reorded in Lake county until today. Britton L Bidd was named as mflu successor as trustee, > _ The m:m «ruateos aro Jow-- eph C. ot Libertyvilic, and Samucet Insull, Jr, ATTORNEY IS ILL ' Entered at the Postoffice at Libertyrille, Ilinols, as Second Class Mail Matter, on account of he was riding, skidded on the slip-- pery pavement and plunged down the --bluft at Lake Bluff, . The auto, plunging headiong down the steop bluff toward the shore of Lake Michigan, nearly 70 feet below, eaught in a tree and hung there. Walbridgeo was ablae to -- extricate himself from the brokem car and made his way to the top of the biulf where> friends rushed him to the eaught in a tree and hung there. Walbridgeo was able to -- extricate himself from the brokem car and made his way to the top of the biulf where> friends rushed him to the Alico Home hospital in Lake ofFr-- est.. He remained at theo hospital est... He remained at the hospital overnight and a few bad cuts in his head and face wore dressed. Friday morning he was taken to his home. The automobile was pulled up the bluff by a detrick and taken to Jfhe Lake Bluff garage. It is badly broken up, but can be repaired. The Walbridgo -- family is woll known and prominent in Lake Bluff. The boy was on his way to a New Year's party when the accident 06 DRAGGED WIFE BY HAIR, IS CHARGE Mrs, Carrie Zierlein, of Waukegan, charges her huasband, Loo Zierlein, with m'n' regular, dyod--in--the--wool ¢avemen, in her bill for divorce filed today in sirenit court. She alleged that he dragged hoer out of bed by her hair, and that on another occasion he planted his Ast on her nose, causing it to bleed. _ The Antioch Gire lwu The firm of Litchfield & Egor, the || :fl)och met with a sucé&éistul year,| Libertyville plumbers, has dissolved | it such a business can be termed partnership, Mr. Eger taking over the | anecessful or unsuccessful.« They re--; interest of Mr. Lischfleld, and will ¥ ded to 14 Calls in all during: tinue the business at the / and the estimated damage was | store. --The. change takes efid 000 including the burning of week. Mr° Litoh!i«!d has not «' ler residence mear Lake Vil-- 1y decide! what je will di hual la: 'The now truck was called out on taking a rest of a month .o MX | several limes out of tha village to weeks, fi,. . They have one son, Robert. 'The im states Ahey hawo been mar-- tied seven years, * ANTIOCH FIREMEN HAVE GOOD YEAR Charles W the 16 year old -ux:.wxn.:.r.ym Down Bluff at Lake New Years Eve. . "BARNEY ISLE" --_ Kid Pilots Sponge Squad-- Into Weeds of Grass Lake to RESIGNATION OF -- -- REV. THOS. NELSON ASKED BY MANY Disaffection that has broken out in Grace Missionary church at Zion threatens to bring about the retire-- ment of Rev. Thomas H. Nelson, pas-- tor of this congregation. Dissatisfac-- tion over the services of Nelson have reached such a point that a meeting was held a few nights ago, attended by a large numbeér of prominent mem-- bers of the church, at which many -rlu}" that Nelson's resignation should be demanded. uk Disaffection Has Broken Out in Grace Missionary Church Nelson has been pastor of the church for the last fAive years, having served previously for a year. under the standard of Wilbur Glenn Voliva. At first the members of the Indepen-- dent faction halled him as a strong leader, but for some time there has been ..growing | dissatisfaction that threatens to become open rebellion. ~Nelson learned of the meeting that mhld by members of his church at vrhich his resignation was argued and at the New Year's Eroe service bitter-- lIy excoriated those who were respon-- sible for it mt l _ Just where the matter will end is not known. Those who are opposed to Nelson aro seeking to marshal their forces so that they can demand ® resignation, while Nelson is bat-- tling savagely to hold his position. 'Nelson is the man who sued Voliva for libel, claiming that the general m of the Christian -- Catholie e church in Zion had held him up to r!dlcnlo.'_ 2 2c -"l"h-c-i;r'yv;hlch heard : the case #miled broadly at the charges than opined that Nelson had been dam-- LW ~3 V _1 Wkciuas _lk. _sua PLUMBING FIRM OF LITCH-- . FIELD & FGER DISSOLVES aged to the extent 'Of one cont and brought in a yverdict for that amount. Lmv ocate "'" s'"'"y- in Zion. sp* BIG FARM DEALS CAUSING _ ACTIVITY N AREA VICRATY Aren, of Mundelein, whichever you choose is very much exgited over the c en ie hamt bare coanged two weeks many fatms have changed twm,n'sg.utDluu'onuu hands, which mmdueuocl gossip, «.. £.) * un.-.-ng:mmmmm but this.fact has aot been There also seems to.be a veil of so-- crecy about most of these deals, and tor some reason or other the purchas-- ers do not want their names kgown as yet. w Eul . o Butt hat there are great' plans in store for this section, including the villages of Libertyryillie and Area, is a toregone conclusion. It is rumored the North Shore Line Plans to make ex-- tensive improvements in this vicinity. The farms that have been sold 'in the last few woeeks are: _ -- _ _-- The F. C. Shaddle farm of 1%6 acres, at a reported price of $700 per acre. _ -- Whatever the pans are of the groug of buyers, it seems that lobod', ean be found who knows just what is go-- Ing to happen. But whatever is to 'take pace wi be something of magni-- tude. This fact most peopée are Cer-- tain 'of ever since this group began their buying several years ago. The J. Frudy farm. of 100 acres, at reported price of $700 per acre.'. 'The Jamison farm of 100 acres at a reported price of $36,000. i tg 4 _ The Will Cooper farm and the John Gosswiller farm were also sold at a reported price --of $300 per acre.... -- Rumors are prevalent that other farms in this vicinity are undet con-- tract for sale, TAX RATE BOOSTED : INPRACTICALLY ALL TOWNSHIPS Isges in the county Mmm& J mnmuu.mmfim completed Monday _ by the The villages of Libertyville, North Chicago, Area, Highwood, Foxr Lake, Lake Villa, and the city of Waukegin were among those hardest hit by the The total county value for 1923 was :z.m.m while for 1924 it was $49,-- AMLT. 4 'The county raté includes the deten-- mwmmvn&y iy rate which is .64 cents for both years, and the county bond rate which was .26 cents for 1923, and .3% for 192M4. ---- The Highland Park districts have & mcrmnu ':hh year, it is explained t there is no road . bridge, no townuxotcuymdr:::"' Libértyville's~ rate (school district No.--170) jumped from $8.2% to $10.01 per each $100 assessed value, while Lake Villa district No. 82 woent from §$6.48 to $9.03, or an increase of $2.55 the largest percentage of increase in any district in the county. :. C Libertyville District: is Raised Fro -- fi " 0'01 + f ,h"".' -- The comparative total tax rate of cities and villages for 1923 and 1924, was as follows: Winthrop Harbor School, Winthrop Harbor School, -- u" ' GCuesersetsrinstenccosssescsccece ..? Zion, School Dist. 6............ 6.19 Zion School, Dist. 5........... 5.99 Antloch School, 'Dist. 34.... 8,786 Fox Lake School Dist. 37.. 6.43 Fox Lake School, Dist. 38.. 6.01 Fox Lake School, Dist. 114 6.47 Lake Villa School, Dist. 32 6.48 Lake Villa School, Dist. 41 782 Grayslake School, Dist. 46..©7.02 Round Lake Bchool, Dist . _ City of Waukegan ... North Chicago (Wauke _ gan) School, Dist. 63.....10.02 North Chicago (Wauke -- _ gan) School, Dist. 64......10.13 North Chicago (Shields) _ :' School, Dist. 64 ... 8.72 Lake Bluf School, "Dist. Lake -- Forest _ (Shields) Lake Forest (Shields) ... Lake Forest (Deerflield).... Lake Forest (W. . Deer-- Rold) ,........... «comsmuimecricese LAibertyrville School, . Dist. ** TY «eermncercncerne shvevincimetectecucesine Area (Libertyville) School, DASt, 75 ... sumsititsecccrqresircmr Ktea (Tremont) School, mflt. 7' were ;..uiu«vn.........-. 7." Wauconda School, Dist. 86 8.61 Barrington School, Dist. 4J 6.17% Lake Zurich 8chool, Dist. 9B ........cs wrcremmsmmimmmiicn 900 Deerfleld School, Dist. 109 944 Deetfeld Sohoo!, DMct. 110. Highwood School, Dist. 111 0.27 Mist. 107 ,....~-- Higbland Park Dist. 108 ..-- "\S:t.hnd Park . 109 .4.' Highland -- Park Dist, 111 .« HBL,_ L. «urrcccecn 44 .....ss... $7.11 Ks .' ~'@&y Migotm the U. 82 A0 27 %o th«; fll% 987 W74 | Lieutenant (i 10.49 1923 111 1.91 8.06 $7.08 1384 11.3% 10.61 11.70 10.01 Th from the appraizor bad .. . 924, | estate claimed the vequest to the .. Foundation should be cxempted | lsnt 924' cause it was a charitable W%«z 1.96| taxed because it was an~Indiana or»e . . .. | geanization, while the deceased was & 6.21 |resident of Tilinois and the will §:% Mllbma in the latter gtate. Jndge Decker-- 8.43) in making the order declared he c 9.30| see no reason '%M a buge tas 7.0% should 'be taken of the bequest | |\ 6.90|and kept from benefitting the poor . 740| people for whom Mr, Smith intended . 9.03 | it just because it harpanad '"%# 8.61 | persons i1 Indiani>x's _,:,',, 8 9.03 8.61 1.64 7.7. 9.30 133 6.87 8.19 0 4 The aimost headless form of Fra: Madden of Libertyvilla, was pick d Wednesday, D& * _'*"&: } dinw oo ie seoc ies ot the Ne by the motorman of & local, w saw 'the form huddled closse to t $1.50 A YEAR Body of Frank .' North Chicago police started an ime mediate inves 'but. tailed "to They found, in the search, two . bottles : of boout}r had been u: touched and about $4 in currency ai silver in the pockets. .--. s _' _~ pprorng manne h @tros k j He found that the hoad was erushe \by. a 'heavy weapon, possibly by the ' have met with pia have --been struck .by a car.-- Clues, along either line, it is said, are almost hopeless. $A Meamnass < Madden had been employed in con»= struction -- o# buildings at 8t. neas Area. nene? uiscc c -- /. PThe .verdict, mmfi:t" i0« den had come mm:?mm fracture. The verdict also stated the ciroumstances in the caso. ~_ _ ,-- -- _ TheNorth Chicago Police, then, were ~inclined to 'believe that he had * stumbled on the -- tracks, lalg F and -- then ¢ ; ~hit --by &A iin, his head belif ~into the m of the station, Not a bon f "'n M k AR@ s the akuil, was broken.. Madden had The North Shore doubts that th@ man could have been killed by onae of Mttralnl.ul:'orem "b;'" d were. given mvna motore men to the effect that Mg any obstructions, and it is th o MN'NWM w eP RUGE INRERITANCE _ _ . . ago or some other : lUNOIS ODIRIAUR® ity. The :o%xrnt"l:"u Savings ~s Indias apolis, which ucn: 'the executor under the wil!, had as 28 It linois corporation. and for roason "'The ful varen of the estain; afti was appraised at 31 > O€ $1,633,659 represouts TS arty, The actual .' dation may M A ¥orable dispositlion 1@ © OFFICER :C 0 IAentenant (£ berg, dentalcorps, from Naval M ton, D C., and in# @tration, Grea AT uDW i; Exempts a Tax of /.; ; . , 000 to Charity. . .. -- _ Fixes Tax at for . tive a ® J & .% (aes *A *ur 4A g' y M o 0 NS @6 .»'a§ a oL