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«---- BUILDING TOTALS -- _ ~WISCONSIN CITIES _ _ ..' The building record established by ie 5. '~Had. Left Property to_fihu But She Died an Hour Aft-- VYOL 'The $51,500 estate «Of John Uorr, Kverett, which had been left to his mother, is to go to sisters, Hleces and nephews, it was learued --Monddy in probate court "before Judge #. L. Per-- sons When it was disclosed that the g1 report approved. . Kstate closed. 'Thomas Joyce, incommpt.,. Deerticld. Account and report approved. $ Merub Korvor, Grayslake. Final re-- port approved, distribution ordered. . William L. Siver, Newport. . Will admitted to probate. ~LEstate of $309 mmn&mrwm'.g to wite, Mary Stver. Letters mentary issued to Mary.Siver, Heir. MANY CASES ARE HEARD $51500 EST ATE _ LEFT BY J. CORR F OR RELATIVES ~ Mdward L. Ryerson, Lake-- Forest. ns es io e value of estate $100,000 real and $4, -uptmy.'snh}mdvuth'o ' Cases called were as follows:" ~*~ Mary K. wrdell, Wauk Let-- mdmmlww y 'Totterdell. Bond of $§00.~ Heir-- ship taken.. Inventory and--wairer of award. approved. *: & Bmfim;-wot"mng'" § t mamnmm&: James P. Gueriu, Waukegan. F7hEt report approved. -- Estate closed. -- Helen Vici¢, North Chicago.~ Let-- mhn.ti-'okflaf&oci'ufi of Chicago Evanston, was larger also-- than any city in Wisconsin with the sxception of Milwaukee.= ~>= > Izs the state of Wisconsin, Racine, with Apotal construction --amounting to $6.383,169, was second. Kenosha, with a total of $4,468,8§09 was third, and Madison with a --total of -- $4,460,867, was . es vf All wdno foregoing cities are considerably larger than Waukegan in the matter--of population. For thi# reason the --record. attained~ here stands out.with especial=e 5) In Waukegan the volume ~con struction work in 1927 was much larg-- er than in 1926 when the total was $4,615,597. In _ the. tour Wisconsin cities mentloned the voluime of build: ing in 1927 was considerably smaller than in 1888. --~-- . ~< _ --_----.> ---- There is every ipdication that.the year :1928 will be on6 of the biggest, fana en t n Whether the will reach that of admitted to probate. : HSstate of --$1,-- 500 personal and $50,000--feal given to sisters, nieces and nephews (mother died the same day that he did). Lot-- ters testamentary issued to-- State Bank of Lake Forest.: +4 John Furshtsam. Hearing on final report continued to Feb. 13. * ueorge K. Prouty, Waucondsa.-- Wilt admitted to 'probate. ~Estate of $5,-- UV personal given to wite,--som and daughters, mmum Moder, a daughter.> Bond of $1 °C Frank Jeffers, Hond of $200.. FProof of heirship taken. s y Menty J. Cater, Libertyville. Fipal Milwaukee Was Only City --_ W h i¢ h Showed Bigger EXCEEDS -- BIGGER ~CITIES Hadle Abbott. Heirship taken. (Fln-- report approved. : Estate closed. 'Thomas Joyce, incommpt.,. Deerficld. ceount -- and report approved. $ Merub Korvor, Grayslake. Final re-- rt approved, distribution ordered. . William L. Siver, Newport. _ Will imitted to probate. ~Estate of $209 mumn&mnum'.a --wite, Mary Siver. Lettbrs tos Waldus Jonason: Inventory approvy, xA m 'Record for Last Year® is a'plus tor . :o:al--of 209. This: t 30 ping--better than--Antloch's m¥ eskaecd. ;'»'.' °C C Lc d mt C y¥--*~ > / .9 . es /T ; ~~P . e nsm en n _ . i o e o W e ns y oo e ~t t es ies Oc 0 gid) 5o0 C us o_ T x % a LB~ ) ta Phiite ies > 4 :5 ies e : Ex \ 4 P & * @ io a. s NC Em vi ce :k'" * a z' s & e % A CC $ *. E h i & *4 $ bus > m e nest \ -- e -- vg & (% 5 6 op on ce Sip y Cns #y ¢ j -- k " o o se hB -- tB: * * , iA ® 2 U ® is o 6 .$ I & «&;n"' Thte. . ce P SRek arreruint m s : hss o ra 2e 4 vib f« . 1J M l + . h * s h _ s j c % n R 2P e hy § ---- opu dn 7';;{ us aity "" c , , ;'j '.' A' 'i . , : - C va x % Ti 1 ' s . o $ ne t. : aireant cuber of apiedipe es . _ Jn federal..court today: . Jusige,Car :isu_u«m n.,'- way mw"',,! Coyle, aged 60 years, former streot eomuuh'mfl'q his bed in the home where he room-- ed in Lake Forest Wednesday, . & ftew hours before he was to appest as a defendant in s divorce action started by his wife in circuit court in Waukegan, was launchedtoday. _ While there--were no indications of Gone Many Years § Coyle, who left Lake Forest almost umnmm-mw toukon:.h.r:'dluahthr lage where he attained> political importance 'in his youth. During bis ::u..nh:bouha:d.m Action for divorce wag filed in cir-- md N'I"t:t&ufi:uz(lu. m * e Coyle, who charged that her husband had deserted--her--23 years ago. -- The woman,; a Roman Catholic by faith, Mhmm all these years to sue ftor d beécause her church is opposed to such practices,<.-- Kighteen--years ago she gare Coyle $800 at his request. As--a matter of m&.mmmgn to give him $500 today as a final sot-- mummm&n@ 'Mfil_,whfimflwflu ~As sented to the grant becausc she fear-- ed the man, it is said. f 4.3 ' ~ Tiffany. Finds Body C Chhtot!bx-m'rlthny of Lmke Forest, who is forted© to--~--make ailmost daily trips to the court house here on matters attendent to criminal actions . had= agregd _ to cothmm.um was to meset the police executive at case, Dr. --John L. Taylor, in view of the circumstances surrounding it, ' is planning an exhaustive investigation into the death. C m t CORONER 'TO PROBE -- DEATH OF MAN--ON-- EVE 0O F DIVORCE . When Coyle failed to put in an ap-- pearance Tiffany--went to the home of Walter LaFils on Forest avenue in the village where he had been room-- ing. ~Going to the room of the man the chief found the body : lying face down in the bed. The last monments Of the man had been so violent ~ that his tace and neck had" turned "blue. * was not . known. to 'have complained mxmagswumm?m and he then notified Coroner Taylot. Rallroad Arbitration board to award a salary increase that -- affects nifro than ~45,000-- menibers of the Bro(lier--' Bood of Locqmotive FircnteX and Ki gingors ~was-- upheld--iéra ~today "by ; is a -- possibility ~that che "2:':!." of heart ailment but he RAILROAD MEN WIN .. ~ INCREASE N P AY ks o oys o e o vaee oe. 43 wg;?m@; tm n ns A . +R t e 44 «* e 4 We l J '. + " * '( T +4 'V' '% "%. m ) 08 ,'3?;'?.*"'?' ULAUIUVU ' *\ thity s¥ 32. BE merince th o ul wollies %s + Snpecaan e t ~ Chicago, Fob. 1.--The right of the ie SECTION--TWO LIBERTYVILLE, LAKE COUXNTY, LLLINOIS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2 will be held this evening. fl"w t\:lrslm "@irector,". M. E. Amstiltz, assistant to R. M. 'Lobdell, -- county 'superintendent -- "highways, today . announcéed u...fi s a9 a--candidate for© county --surréyor, & mt%t bas. been held by .Charles Russeli of Lake Forest, a number 'of ;:;f: Mr.'Amstutz; *:";nm Jt with his. wife at 3?'3'.'. avenug, & 'civil engineer' ho was'. cbonnet --with the' state ~highway departinent for two: years,> g:*"'f"""'i:'" three ' years in " the. ~county -- superin« téndent's office; both under -- Lobaeh and Russell, 'who resignedtwo. years a8o 'When he charged he was be! 1 "made the goat 'Of a"political--squabble. ~Holiywood, 'Cal.,..Feb --+. : Vivian 121,000 or 4.4 per cent less than the Jan. 1, 19%7, total 'Yaluation of: $284, ti'o im Sarmmerim's s for all cattle at 3463 represents an in-- creage of $1050 per head--cver that of a year ago. Milk cows at $79 are $140 higher and sheep at $10.40 about values at $74 are the: same. -- Mules g':'umpwum'ywu« At $12.50 per head are 34.50 be-- low the.reported price Jan. 1, 1927. * »"This survey covering lHvestock num-- ber's on farms in the state shows a 7 per cent increase in hog ffumbers and decreases of 3 per--cent for horses, 4 per cent for mules, 10 per cent for all cattle, 2 per cent for milk cows and 13 per cent,/for sheep compared with numbers--on farms--a year ago. 192%, with numbers a year ago givon 000 (929,000) ; 1657,000 (160,000) ; all cattie 1,945,000 : (%,161,000; _ milk cows 963,000-- (¥88,000); Wm 000 -- (4,709,000); ~and ~sheep > * "The Hfestock ber estimatgs for 'I'me livestock num the -- United Stites 'show :incresses over last year of #.% per--cont for hogs, 6.5 per cent for sheep and less than 1 per cent increase for milk cow num bers, ~All cattie nunmibers are reported 4 per cent less, horses 4 per cent and mules 2 per cent less than a yéar ago, --~FOR--CO. SURVEYOR @N STATE FARMS BREAKS: ENGAGENENT id' iT madi ud + i PR 5 " ) folle a B A> Ti i C peiag e 28 7. W Pss -- l ) ,;'i"t V'A;; on t hi § %. o. se leet . ¢ &n ie s er l aad ecomer of aointy. * * P rollagat ie s er N aad ecomer of aointy. *' Prollaght AN 1027 above the valug meyr, + Agricuiturai-- leader .. WAO Wwili speak oin agriculture and industry. YVictory Olander, Iilinois: Federation ot Labor. Prominent labor leader will speak at noonday luncheo®. ) 'Miss Neva L Boyd,{faculty, North-- western university, Recreation cxpert with a 'deep interest in making a bet: ter family sotial life. Miss Auna Lou.Maxwell, home fur-- nishing specialist, © University of Hl is, A young m'lou deep un-- m ing --of be in the home f lg s fi% T. Dentler, --president _ List:of 32 of the noted speakers and bcnrmvhgvnf have a place on the program of the three day session of the Iilinois Farmers Institute to be held in Waukesan < February 15, 16 and 17, was announted by the com-- «The list Ancludes some 'of the out-- standing educators along agricuitural, Political and economical eubjects in the. nation ~and is comprised> of 18 men and 14-- women, all leaders <in their chosen lines and representatives of all parts of the natfon. hor We 1. Harding B fowe, ioader ernor W. > w&A, huurwmnt.mtanfi Govertnor J. A. O. Preuss of Minne sota, nationally known as a commun-- ity builder and an orator. _ ; The Lake county general commit-- tee in 'charge of--local~ preparations for the big statewide gathering are completing their work and they pre-- dict that the event in every respoct m-#mm held in the Included in the list of speakers and lecturers who' will take part in the program are: * Hon. W. L --Harding, former sover-- nor of lowa, pationally recognized au-- thority on middle west waterway do . Prof. 0. E. Reed, Dairy department,-- Michigan. State, college. Well known dairy .leader and authority on herd Prol. L. W..Hacker,-- Hlinois State Normal univéersity.. Educatér to dis-- cuss rural schools and education as related to the Astricultural problem. ~J. R. Holbert, U. S. Department of Agricuiture. : Specialist in --corn breed-- ing, an authority on corn diseases and held-- Arts, Millikin univergity. An' in-- structor of exceptional ttfi:tnx and experience with rural © homemaker's and community leader,: recently: hon-- olomat in as tivg~ master farm Mres. mm Jones,: state leader, Home Economics, Wisconzin. One of the best--known women in her profession, an orator with an inspira-- irs. M fer Griy Bin .diroe-)' C3 § b ¥ &RtOn, C~ ¢d expert with a 'broad knowlelige: ot our dabt to childhood, a lécturer in many 'states.; : ---- e o e 1 9 Hon. J. A. O. Preus, former gover-- nor of Minnesota. Widely known ex-- ecutive, civic leader and qrator. -- _ Noted -- Educational, Political eago. Expert of ~experience vx speaks on important subjects to ho "Mrs. Charles C. Schuttler, vice--pres : ~Dr. Kate Daum, Cirild Welfare Re search, lowa State university. Teach-- er . 6t . better mutrition, . -- devoting her life for a "hoalthier future citizenship. _ Mrk. L. G. Vaunice, _ State Fair school director, Indiana, .A leader who prepares ~ youngr -- women "{or> --their WILL $ T RESS DAIRYING FRAME COMPLETE -- SPEAKERS L1S T -- FOR FARM MEET in agricultural legisiation, author of . V..Gregory, editor, Prairle Fal o n * Pr o gra m Randolph, homemaker Anois Natural History Einx Author-- Ity on practical--methods . of :controll-- University of Wisconsin. '--Notéd «ex-- .ponent of .alfaifa production: on evéery tures, friends of Mr. Lyonse already have--obtained more thl:'n 1700° more signatures than are required, --and many Of the --petitions are still to Assurance that the coronership will be a three--cornered fight this spring was obtained 'Tuesday when Dr.--Frederick Martin of Libertyville began the work --of circulating chis petition for coroner. Coroner: Tay-- lor of Libertyviile who is out for re--election, and Edward Conrad pot Waukegan started to circulate, their petitions several days ago. There havre been several reports that it .. «Dick" Lyons. of Mundélein, : an avowed candidate for the office of state ropresentative 'to "succeed: the late W. F. Weiss of Waukegan, as-- serts that he is--receiving no end of -umr&n%n't- 'Under the law it is required that his petition' con-- tain: one; hundred 'thirty--six .signa-- would--be a «three--cornered battle but this did not become a reality until physician : interested: in controlling ~ Frank 8, Regan, tax export lecturer fabts and figures on taxation. . -- . : J Heber -- Hudson, lllincis: State Chamber-- of: Commerce.. _ 'Popular speaker on co--opération between town mmmnum.ueuoncnfm; Dady with cruely. He countered with & cross bill that charged desertion. Her bill, Judge Shurtleff Wrote in his gaecree, was brought in "bad faith.'" DADY DECREE IS 1700 MORE NAMES ol Laiik and Gioee Painer REFUSES ALIMONY-- BO ' _ WHEN SPIKE HARDY, stunt king, feels blue he takes this means of ',, cheering himself up. mm&*&:"dflm'h{ i but one of --the many tricks in the daring airman's stunt bag. 4 HIM THE DIVORCE snn _ _ s . | ""l BOLLE CASE, WITH tEE ARE Now | $20,000 YOIDED OUT FOR CORONER| -- YERDICT, RETRIED Try This on Your Old Piano! DST tion for damages brought by Eugene Bolle, --27, of Waukegan, against the Chicago & North Western railway, to-- day started before ~Judge © Edward Shurtleff in circuit court. . Bolle, the night of Dec. 4, 1922, lost his right leg when it 'was crushed between a coal car and water tank at Beach station. --~--He had been employ: ed by the railway just three --days For weeks he wase confined to the old Jane Memorial hospital when !b: fection Mh&emz& of the h ~Bollie 'was granted reversed on the grox tBat it was excessive. ams of lowa, chairman of.the repub-- Hean nationad committe6 in 1920, pre-- dicted today -- that. Aerbert Hoover would: be nominated : .by the republi-- cans on the first > ballot at Kansas ---- Rdams prediction was.voiced after he. had--called on FE'resiGent Coolidge. .. "Despite sthe dact Thgt a cortain 'Other candidate has--teoen ~ active. in ments, + Bolle" is being represented by At-- WM Ryan and Paul Mac-- fin while the North Western has retained.--Attoneys Hervey -- Coulson and Wilson J. Wilcor. 5 MAY APPEAL ONE CASE LOST. LEG --ON RAILWAY Youth Who--Won Big Sum in Lower Courts and Lost in OBJECTORS LO SE ACTION STARTED ON Z0 N COUNCIL Washington, Feb.: 1.--Jobhn T. Ad: Appellate, on Trial Again Emt Entered Against 43 and Waterm e FOR SEC. HOOVER iz.6Alidqyo/ lhas ~Deen iDACt ver, will» get at least half o ~defegation," said Adams, > pe VICTIORY $1.50PER YEAR. IN ADVANCF . _ New : York,. Feb. 1.----In the fuicr; all-- national and internaliona! profes . glonal . billiard. tournamonts in the ~United States, and also tovuraa k for state and .city titles,_will ):E Aunder the auspices of the Nationi Billiard association of. A:aerice. This organization, formed at the requer Oof leading billlard playors, goes inte Rull control today. It will bave joris isdiction F balikline, thre M'V)mmlfitomlznn company and the ~local and state Young Men's Christian Association were burned out. The interfor of the two buildings was destroyed, crowds were kept back by the police in the fear that the brick walls would fall. * The new $490,000 city, hall stood only a few rods away from the burn-- ing blocks and firemen waged a"long and 4#rd bittle to save the new struc-- tsdiction . wnn, Vt., Feb. 1. ---- Damage . at nearly $1,000,000 was done by fire in the heart of the bus-- iness district of this city today. * --Flames destroyed two buildings in one block. : . Five stores. a barber shop, the offi-- ces of the Prudential Life Insurance Protest against the revision of the ¢ system of street numbering in Lake ' Forest, recently placed in effect, fol-- S lowing an action of the village board is bringing protests from some resi-- These residents contend that the 3 move was unnecessary, holding that s street numbers at present mean noth-- $ ing in the village due to winding of > the streets. _ ° ~ < Members of the village board coz-- > tend,. howerver, that the revision of q the system of numbering will become P more apparent as the city continues e to grow. 1 --~The North Western railroad was e formerly the east--west dividing line, * Now it is Green Bay road west. The 3 There were two other tumbles tak-- en by the dancer, Nelson stated. f -- _ Nagel, who also testified that Cole's him to Dr. Stephens. fl?flfi nflfllt '\:m pat chaom#loa-- ship profesgional bifiisrd plarers in-- to the "big--money*": clags. .'Tle fisst mpmr the <~anicc' of the 60 t --#Will be hel4 in ~Chicaso Schneider and Walter Nagel, Liberty-- ville special policemen, of assauiting and beating' Mitchell Cole, Liberty-- ville youth, at a dance last Thursday, Cole had charged in his testimony that Schneider and Nage! had beaten Mmmanm.ldon-au es Both of the special policemen ad-- mit seeing Coles the evening of the dance. 'They claimed he had been drinking to excess.. A One of the witnesses;--a epecial po-- liceman, Edward Nelson, claimed that he asked Cole to:leave the hall and that in going he fell, Later, he tes E. Mason Tuesday acquitted Edward m%n@.m mnmm')h'mw road:; now it is Washington circle, several blocks north.-- -- Village Clerk James King said the numbering change wes necessary to fix more nearly central dividing lines N&ndmmmotuuvmq.. of the objectors, Mrs. Charies t m&du?n"chug the ) %mMu'fiufiu-af * ) town is so wooded and the streets curve so," she said, "that ndum-- bers don't mean auything: Now we'll have to get our stationery changed, and --make all such changes as if we had --moved. Our number was for-- merly 124 Illinois--road, west: now it is 178, east. It's a nuisance." BILLIARD BODY _ . _ TORUN TOURNEYS _ F1 RE DESTROYS FREE POLICE WHO WEREACCUSED OF _ BEATING DANCER NOTHING GAINED, THEY SAY PROTEST STREET NUMBER CHANGES Nice Objections to New System Now in Effect 6A «i be a nw o f