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Libertyville Independent, 1 Mar 1928, p. 3

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#\ ence and inspired by goodness, --issues in practical wiedom.--Samuel Smiles with ample opportunity: for research, for of the origin of this delicacy little is surely known. According to the en-- eyclopedias, ice cream was introduced Into France from Italy in 1550. Ger-- many and Engiand ailso were enJoying it at about the same time, but whence it originally came is a m con-- #ecture. In 1786, it is Sthefirst advertisement for ice cream appeared in the Un'ted States And Mrs. Alex-- ander Hamilton isz reported to have wrong. He is the noisiest, most incon-- aiderate, most obstreperous and jaunty bird in the whole kingdom of--birds, K. D. Lawrence, writing in the Forum, asserts. How John Keats managed to begin his "Ode to a Nightingale" with : My heart aches, and a drowsy numb-- mess pains my senses," is a mystery to anybody acquainted with the actuail song. You hear the nightingale sit-- werily shouting: "What? What? What, John? Heartaches and a drowsy numb-- mess pains? tra--lala! tri--li--llly!iliylity-- guests shis frozen And why the Greexs said h«, or she, was sobbing in a bush for a bst lover, that makes a mere man stand still. The nightingale is the most unsad thing in the world; even more unsad than the peacock full of gleam. He Springfield, 1I!.. Feb. 24.--Efforts of Rep. J. Bert Miller of Kankakee . to force State's Attorney H. E. Fullen-- weider of Sangamon county to file supreme court dismissed his petition for mandamuys to force such action. The court dia not pass on the val-- idity of the quo warranto adt of 1927 exempting constitutional officers from its provisions. Nightingale No Right on Poetic Pedestal? quo warranto prodgasdings againei Gorv. Len Small to oust him from of-- fHice met with failure today 'when the The court he'd that under the ex-- isting law on every case in the nature of quo war--anto the proceeding must be instituted ty the attorney general or state's attorney. "It cannot be maintained." said the court, "without the consent of either the attorney Ing his right to the office instead of :uhrm: the public business." _ Denies Plea of Rep. Miller For Quo Warranto Proceedings-- Quoting trom an Idzho decision the court said: "To allow any and every citizen to commence an action againet any public official to oust him from office at any time he may see {fit, whether for private or personal re-- general or the state's attorney and mo other person is authorized to preé sent a petition for leave to file an information. The court stated that "general in-- terest does not give every citizen and taxpayer the right to introduce such. proceedings, but a private and per-- sonal right is necessary to enable the wenge or the public weal would be most disastrous. dangerous and prejt-- dicial to the putlic service. In some communities and under certain con-- ditions, they might xeep a public of-- ticer engaged most of the time defend-- The. poets have the nightingaie all Because, in sober fact, the nightin-- Who Invented Ice Cream? REFUSFS OUSTER OF GOV. SMALL An electric toaster makes delicious, golden toast right at the table. During March we are offering well-- known toasters at only 50c down, to s of Wisdom Come in and select yours today! _ m uSive?, LPunl TVeJ Telephone 144--W r e § Usus § mak tutio beha the ¢ and is 0 have fio & the prov «~ A f ed 1 . cam new e P toll w. & MORAEwouUus e f women 'wear garments of ce bive as an emblem of mourning. tions go practically 100 per cent to Qhafi'x'. the following case we investigated sho prove illuntinating. & «_A number of promoters recently contract-- ed with a charitable institution to put on a campaign to raise funds by the raffie of a new automobile. So far as the public could tell from the banners used in displaying the * L uOREe automobile, the full amount of th@sale m o higg to courey ony mm Heprominn : Apparenty i was n convey er on. . Ap was open and above bo::-gand was geinz conducted by men who were contributing their time gratuitously. For sevoral days a NOW AUtOMObil®@, @----------___--_--___c--eeemmmmmmmmmemmenimmmmmmenmniimstmmmmas mounted on a truck, was driven up, It was claimed that the promotion ndaonmumvmmmlmmmumcmnud telling about the drive for funds for| Commerce, but it did not have any the truck would go by displaying one of the popular makes of automobiles. A few days later it would parade by displaying some other popular mak®. Periodically the truck would pull into the curb where it would park for ser-- eral hours while the promoters plead-- ed with passersby to take tickets on the raffie and thereby help a deserving charitable institution to meet its bills. Investigations of Various Schemes for Defrauding Public 'Hlot: Court Reverses Decision f Omof&nqwbwm-- -- of Kane County Court as Many Kinds of Fake Industrial Promo-- Umomtittu't'ional; Thousands of people, touched by the appeal for help, bought tickets, the total sale running into the thousands of dollars. Contrary to the belieft of the ticket--buyers their contributions did not go 100 per --cent to charity. Instead the charitable instituation re ceived but 26 cents on the dollar, the MILLIONS of dollars raised under the disguise of charity go to line the pockets of promoters. Ticket sales on raffies are commonly used. 4nd whie t oi e i iineaae ts loss Tor the a ticke e aggregate: or the pmeusnrmmesssoes=® United States runs into nfifiom of dollars. -- Usually the promoters of these schemes first * make a contract with some charitable insti-- 'on a busy street they began their cam-- paign. Orally --and by printed adver-- tisements extravagant claims were dollar as their net profit, or twice the amount received by charity, while the remainder of 22 cents on each. dollar against gross sales by the promoters as expenses. In other words, every person who bought a 50 cent ticket for the sake of charity, contributed but 13 cents to charity and 37 cents to those promot-- Ing the scheme. --Whether you give to charity or make an investment it will pay you to get the facts! which were grossly false. Unfortunately there is a general im-- pression abroad that wildeat prome-- tions are confined to oil, mining and new inventions. The truth is, many stock selling promotions are operated under the name of other industries. In Turkey, Syria and Armenia the Strange Mourning Public Relations Commission, American Bankers Association tution to conduct a umpdfl for funds on behalf of the institution. ey are to run the campai&n in the name of the institution and share the proceeds. The whole scheme is often one 'of deception. . To those who have.been led to believe that their contribu-- tions Used as Bait. . R. MOREHOUSE such an endorsement. It was claimed that the corporation had a signed con-- tract for the sale of millions of dollars' worth of its products--ordefs enough to keep the mills running day and night for many years and accordingly insure its success, but all that it had was a valueless fake agreement. It was claimed by two of the prin-- cipal promoters that they hbad had many years of experience in the manu facture of woolens,--in fact bhad or-- States. The facts were these two pro moters had not been connected with any mills for over twenty years and they had attempted at different times should consult his banker before draw-- ing his savings out and losing them on some wildcat investment. Coffee T asters Need > Keen Taste and Smell only a few experts in the world, be-- causa rarely are the senses of taste and smell of sufficient natural keen-- blends and to catalogue accurately the delicate shades of taste and aroma, More than a hundred different kinds of coffee are bought and sold in the United States, according to MaJ. Fred-- eric McLaughlin, coffée importer and noted sportsman. The expert who buys, blends mdflnfly'mm not only knows the characteristics of Mocha, Java, Sartos, Guatemaia 'and coffee grown in other districts; he is able to tell whether samples of each #un true to variety standard. -- Tasting coffee is a daily ceremonial in the offices of the large importing and roasting firms. On a revolving table the cook sets wide bowis of cof-- cream and sugar have been added. chairs, for the expert never swallows the coffee he is tasting. Cup tests are blind. The cook stands by with a slip of paper on which' is Usted the blends in the different bowis. The coffee is tasted, and comment falls in a shower. It may be found unusually mellow, or lacking in body. Perhaps it is acid, winy, parsh, new tral or Rioy. 'Two more sets of char acteristics are noted. Coffee may be musty, greendy. woody, . grassy; . Of Tall below standard as rank, sour, muddy or bitter. These factors: in fiavor influence the price at which cof. by with a slip of paper on which'i# | intelligent t Usted the blends in the different bowis. ml The coffee is tasted, and COMMeBt | oge, Mar Talls in a shower. It may be f0un8 | yot a "caso' unusually mellow, or lacking in bodY. | ook askanc Perhaps it is acid, winy, parsh, NOWY | appearance. known, but tew ; of the date the m't:tth;z W-['.m That November 11 was the date on which was signed the Armistice which The "Charity" Drive coffee bages and Springfield,: I!L., Feb, 24. ---- illinois motorists, headed by the Chicago Mo tor club and affiliated organizations downstate won thog fight to have the two cents per n gasoline tax erased from the statutes, when the state ~supreme court ~today -- handed down an opinion declaring the law in-- valid thereby reversing the ruling of the circuit scourt of Kane --county which hbhad beld the law constitution-- al. The state tribunal declared the tax passed by the last session of the gen-- eral assembly to make possible com: pletion of the $100,000,000 bound issue road system without direct taxation contravenes © both the ~national and state constitutions: and is therefore The M!mgt of the lower court was reversed and the cause remand-- odwltldlreguqmtoonm:domo dismissing the demurrer of the state against the bill for injunction brought by the Chicago Motor club to restrain collection tax. % The lower court will issue the in-- junction restraining collection of the tnx, The court characterized the law as "unintelligible plece of legislation" and declared that various state and eoutyomuuontmudwlthlu.d- ministration -- could not tell from & reading of the law what their duties would be. wis The court held that the refund clause by which those who r--ed £2§ oline for purposes other than Opera-- tion of public vehicles on the high-- ways was unconstitutional, f Only those who paid the tax under protest will receive a refund as a re-- sult of the court's decision. The rest of the money has been paid into the state treasury and cannot be refunded without passing an Appropriation bill Chicago, Feb. 24.--*"I see in the nul-- Uification-- of the Illinois gazsoline tax hvaahvthqtmydu-uobn- tend to every one 0 the--states that are now paying a eimilar unjust tax," was the comment heer foday of Chas. M. Hayes, head of the Chicago Motor club, which waged the battle against the measure. "Illinolis is the first state in the union to bhave such a law ftound un-- constitutional. Every state but New York and Massachusetts have gas tax laws. t "We waged the fight because we felt the people of lllincis were being subjected to an unjust taxation. We tfelt the law was unnecessary and we have the backing of almost every mo-- torist in the statg _ _ e through the leg vOTIISX F1E CARW MRCC "1 consider th;, nullification of the law a victory over unjust political Epringfield, li.. KFeb. 24.«--UVBCE!® tairity shrouded disposal of the ap-- proximate $3.%v0,000 collected by the state of Illinois as a tax on gasoline under the law deciared invalid today power." will not be given them as the money was collected under an illegal legis-- lative act. Dealers too will be "out of luck" it was believed with the pos-- sibility that those who paid the--taxr under protest will be reimbursed. The funds collected, it was believ-- ed, will repose in The state coffers until the general assembly passes some legisiation providing for its dis-- posal, which may include refunds for road work to counties. « With Gov. Leh Smail in Chicago, and Col. A. E. Englesh in Champaign, no definite word as to just what ac-- Police Dogs Quickly Showed Their tion will follow the decizsion }acuA:udWm h Women also have their seven ages: When they won't marry anyone, when 'they won't marry anyone except a rich man, when they won't marry a .Mch man unless they can have a ca-- reer, when they may marry some day, jwhen they'll marry anyone, when they ;mummmuwuy they: wouldn't have married : except for his insisting.--Fort Wayne New# The first city in the world to install dogs as reguiar members of the police force was the quaint old city of Ghent, In Belginm.. Years ago the chief of police: of Ghent pointed out to the governing anthorities that a cleverly trained dog could run down a crim Inal more stirely and quickly than any wmmmnm m-reom.mmomhcthn that of sm officer. 'The idea found favor and the chief was commissioned trained them to distinguish between -muuammummum reputable citiven, who walks by day. Bpeciat kennels were built in the police stations, and collars, coats and mus-- sles were provided in the way of uni-- forms. 'The dogs proved particularly useful to the police at night and saved 'much running backwards and forwards. 'These dogs are so highly Intelligent that they refuse food from ngers, bring home lost children, mu\&mmnnnmh get a "case" that they will follow and look askance at a person of suspicious appearance. 'The idea proved such a auceess that other municipalities fol-- lowed the example of Ghent --Path-- 1 have little or no fear of the man with the red flag, but I havoe a whole-- some dread of the unthinking right-- eous.--Dr. G. H. Locke. . _ People to Dread OCKED OUT BY SUPRFME COURT wen, who walks by day. turnhuioni to the meetings. 4 is were built in the police | Our E. L. C. E. will hold their March mMu."'"mnni"utthonXuch mumm"vw.olt": ho A.llmmtobrlng dogs proved particularly m""'mh"'"'m', i e s onk *n :mlu:ek'lfi':::n:?u th hsi:;o::éuw%' at the -- H. hese dogs are so hbighly |Ritzsenthaler. on March 8. at 2:30 p. m. c afung [to M »ld that the refund |' 4 those who r--ed gas | 2D0th |Q0MM°P""M' vehicles on the high-- |!* £0 istitutional, . Apert nnllthouxuwm ive a refund as a 19 | *"s Aecision. The rest |,...""_ KFeb. 24.----Uncer-- coula JRSDAY, MARCE 1, 1928. Ancient Weapons and Yol Recent accessions of the Metropoli-- tan Museum of Art range from a huge suit of armor to whimsically decorated and finely spun Swedish glassware. In the armor department the last tew months have seen added to the collection swords, lances, pistols and mail. Among the swords is an ex-- ample of a calendar blade, etched with the names of the saints of each day of the year and the months, separated by their zgodiacal signs. It is said to have proved very useful to an officer of 1500, who, in moments Sof danger, wighed to be able to select quickly the The P. T. A. entertainment was well attended and a blanket was awarded to Mrs. Carl Chope. 'They will hold another entertainment in the near fu-- turé, at which time a pure bred calf is to be presented to someone. Elmer Fulkner has bought a place north of Millburn and expects to move soon. - The Ladies' Aid Society will meet Thursday at the church Dinner will be served by a committee composed of Miss Vivian Bonner, Mrs. Dan { Last Tuesday as the Win. McCar-- thys were leaving home they detected the odor of smoke, and on investigat-- ing they found fire in a closet. For-- tunately the flames were quenched with little damage. Edward Anderson of Waukegan vis ited over the week end with his moth-- er here. > s The C. E. Society will give a bunco party and old fashioned dance at the Barnstable hall in Lake Ville next Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Bonner enter-- teriained Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bon-- ner and. daughter, Robert Bonner and family, and Win. M. Bonner and fam-- fly at dinner Bunday, in honor of their wedding anniversary. Miss Ruble Gillings is visiting with sword 'of 1450--1475, with a. tongue shaped blade, blackened hilt and large disk--shaped pommel, one side of which shows Saint George and the other the 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00--0 0 0 "Wheelock Dag" of the same date, an Righteenth century pistol from Naples and' a large walil gun of the Seven-- ' What is thought to be the second Sevpest sult ror arioor in the world 1s Mre. G. P. Flood is entertaining hber mother, Mre. Thor of Chicago. 'The Legion Auxiliary held a card party at their hall Tuesday arternoon. Rev. H. C. Dixon and mother Of An-- tioch were callers here last Tuesday Mrs. Evt Barron has returned to her home after spending several months at the home of her son, J. E. Wagner. Mrs. Oscar Oleen and daughter Dor-- othy spent Saturday in Chicago. Mrs. C. B. Edwards was a Chicago made that no one around the museum could be found strong or big enough to wear it 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ¥ieitor Monday. days in Chicago, called there by the sudden death of a relative. _--Alfred Meade of Los Angeles, Cal., is a guest in the Lobdell home. _Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Rester have returned from Los Angeles, Calitornia, where they spent several months. [ Mr. and Mrs. James Thorpe and children and Mr. and Mrs. Kiddell of Kenosha, spent Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barron. efiled Mort Kapple 'tw.m:;?:t in Thursday. * Mr. and Mre. J. McMilian of Chi-- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0o o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 cago were gu home Sunday. _ Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Gis and son vis-- 'mdctthemmnmonfludt{j.e Mr. and Mre.: J. Hecketswiller, of Highland Park and Mr. and Mrs. H. Krueger attended our services on last islmday evening. § Mis C. Bluhm and several of her frirends attended our E. L. C. E. meet-- ing last Sunday evening. -- Our E. L. C. E. contest is on. Let us all help to make it a success by mh:iouttothomoeuna. our L%:.vmhouumrgzmh mee at : parsonage on March 0..:%. All are requested to bring their birthday offerings.-- One cent for each year of your age. The Missionary Aid will hold its meeting at the home of Mrs. W. H. Ritzenthaler, on March 8, at 2:30 p. m. Remember our svencial meetings. They will begin on March 25 and cariy thru until April 8. We will also have services every evening beginning at 4:80, with a song service. On Easter Sunday, we will take up & special thank offering collection and we hope all will have many things gcr;u thtooru':ld'm a great to is f Our offering on Easter Day, will go for our Mission and Benevolent ap-- mm"b:"mmumwm'u I1 be as follows: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 o0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0o 0 he McCarthy family this week. planted a flower where 1 thought a fower would grow ----Ab=aham Lincoln. The firearms include a very long Mrs. Wagner of Geneva is a guest Curiosity on the part of nine year old Paul Szurovecz. son of Paul Szu-- rovecz, Senior, of Waukegan, to see what would rappen if he placed a quantity of snow in a closed can and boiled it, resulted in severe scalding and possible loss of eyesight for the youth in an accident which oc-- curred in the ravine near his home, Wednesday afternoon. Tunl The boy with several small friends were playing in the ravine. They had built a fire and the Szurovecz boy ob-- tained a can, filled it with snow and then replaced a screw cover and plac-- ed it on the fire. -- YOUTH IS BADLY ' uommc . 1AAA BEC. 4g29 LOSE EVESIGRT . 0 i° M W ioi is ns M + Playing in Ravine. Ne 41-- NCW M ouisiy o Oe retcmere 45 -- QOWnECIS evely & f, was & blast that scalded the face and neck, arms and the entire right side of the boy. He got the full force of the explosion in his eyes. . (Playmates assisted him to his home 'to which Dr. A. H. Claeboe was sum-- moned. The physician ordered the removal of the boy to the hospital. "While the boy is badly scaided about the face and body he will sur-- vive," Dr. Claecboe declared today. "My greatest fear is:that the eyesight of the little fellow has been destroy-- ed. Nevertheless we are using ever, The child is now a patient in the Victory. Memorial hospital where ~a fight is being made to save both his vision and his life. After the can had lain in the fire for some time the youth removed it and curious to see what had happened to the snow he tried to remove the cover. Due to the pressure in the can he wrenched the cover from the can with some difficulty. A: tly the snow had mn S d into steam of great p for w he removed the cover there although the task seems a hopeless Tradition Bars Jews . Union With Gentiles The American Hebrew says that the tradition against intermarriage among Jews is traced back to Abraham, who ordered his estate manager, EKliezer, to obtain a wife for Isaac from among his, Abraham's, own people, in Aramea. It should be added that this is only a tradition. It became a practies among Jews at the time they returned Fifth century before the common era. pliace among Jews at all times. The reason why Jews have clung to the tradition of Abraham and the enact-- ment of Esra Hes 4n the psychology of group consciousness, especially as this is welded by the religious ideal. The people chosen by God to disseminate knowledge of Him and His moral and ethical will among the peoples of the world is also a great factor motivated by the desire to hold to its mission in the world and, probably, also by the Mammouldmm the for carrying out its mission. us es 375 m~hm"""""15 The COACH All prices £ o. b. made Chevrolet the world's largest builder of automobiles. 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