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fied mother looked on. Tanosofl turfed his gun on himself-- and ;tnhubh't:.r."r' 4 rfiuw ie elicited by of Police Frank Titfany "from girl's mother, Tanosoft threaten-- o kill her and the girl last June i he was refused the right to y the child. At the time, Mrs-- mldhhu,u'uroufi gfim the Humane sty, but, the mother -- declares, e Lewis,. former employer of the »r, got him out and charged that e o I + Te o -- . mc i is sofft had stolen $7,500 from him, it to the girl's mother for pay-- Lor the girl, and then when he refused, the right to marry her, salf was going to sue Mrs. Nar-- ez for the money to repay Lew: 2, for 30 years" and becaunse n the girl he wanted, Tanosoft» Waukegan and -- Mil-- Bulgarian, shot and killed 14 Ner Fancy Naruskvics© as sleeping in bed at her home I? Adams street, North Chicago +40 Saturday night while her lceman Carroll broke down the. to the girl's room and fonndm' where she lay in bed while g lay on the floor bleeding . but still alive. He-- was ad to the Victory Memorial hos-- where he died at 2:15 . Sundayt ig from two bullet wounds, one' ing either breast 'high up under P bone and coming out down e smail of his back. Seven shots &Ym't but only three of > taken effect. e fact that the mmu rang just ) before . -- Naruskviez slayer standing in the kitch-- s# the mysterious angle on which g are working. Lux was the § to hear the shots, and he the first outsider on the scene, ammaane: had rung the doorbell Lux, proprietor of a soft drink at Sheridan road and KFour-- street, directly in the rear of home, heard the shots ran to the house. Naruskvicz z.h front screaming for help bore from 'across the street, a moment before Taposofft eent g xua' bullet through the 8 '"fl. m '.lle .hm I not bave rung the bell and red the kitchen in such a short any money from the killer and hat he had mever been in their in North Chicago where: they scently moved from < Kennard after the shooting. 8 rkoft declared that Tanosoff had 'In the coffee shop earlier in the ing and must have stolen the the ring in his pocket. The po-- :n.u- that it would be diffi-- mm to remove a key from o key ring on which other were attached without attracting yh 'of the owner. Markoff in jail until late last night and then released on until after the inquest and post which will be held late to-- de a number of pabers and found in the dead man's pock-- is a key to the house. -- Chief y found that one man roomed ; house, George Markoff! who sts a coffee shop in Genesee , Waukezgan. He went to the cof-- op and asked Markof? if he had y to his home. Markoff replied LM and went to his at to get the keys, He drew ie bunch of keys, but the key to sidence was missing. He seem-- rprised that the key .was gone, geompanied "a'po#:: to the t » | n be ar-- ~there, :. informed the police he-- knew of the shooting, that me had called him up and told Naruskvicz told Chief Tiffany and about 11:30 the doorbell Fhe woman, who had been with her daughter, got up Lfi-'utbohm.'m'l then stood Tanosof! with a 32 'r-mmmlnm- hand. .@oor was open and the door s stlll ringing, indicating that a else was there &t the time. on as the light was turned on, Girl Shot While Asieep d* Slaver Turns Gun , shooting recalled an old case ich Steve Lewis, Waukegan soft proprietor, had aaked the of Tanosoft on a charge 'of $1200 from him while Tan-- was working in the Lewis place har tonder. --At that time Tan-- uskvice declares,.she scream-- an into the dining room. Tan-- ped to the door, fired a ghot the girl's heart, then ran in-- Mad Key to House ot hear the shots, ran to he police were called and Ed Carroll, Heb Brean and stz rushed to the scene. MHad Stolen Money rockets was a notation an Lewis to go to the bank and O g' his account: as<re of the funds taken. The pa-- ated July 15, 1924. f ers in that Tanos-- t to Milwaukee. the papers found in the se not'yet reached her 15th Was Violent Red a the money over to Mrs. for the possession of the is believed to be a part of denies that she ever re-- be partially demented s. "tired and disgusted as distinectiy com-- that at times killing was a member of and that Tan-- couched in hbis to be publish-- only in time of war. wa#t _ There were also two cards beating the picture of James P. -- Cannon, National Secretary of the Interna-- tional Labor Defense association, call ing© a meeting at the Slovenic Hall, Fenth and McAlister Aavenues for 'March--8 at 8 o'clock.. Cannon, the card stated, is to speak on '"The American <Frameup System." On the backs of the cards was considerable writing in Builgarian, with the single sentence in English, "I am tired and disgusted with the life for 30 years." Other papers indicated that Tanos-- off also went by the name of Tony Elliof!, and police believe that while he.was taking the money from :«the Lewis soft drink parlor at Browning avenue and Kennard streets, he was depositing it in various banks under as:umed names. The police are holding the gun with which tboth were slain and have re-- covered the bullet which killed the girl. ~The steel slug, after plercing her heart, went through two pillows. one mattress and was embedded deep in the second mattress on the bed. At the post mortem held Sunday night by Coroner John L. Taylor as-- sisted by John Milroy, it was found that three bullets entered her breast, anyone of which would be sufficient to kill her. One pierced her heart and two her lungs. fr y is "one va ~The Naruskvicz family have retain-- ed Atty. Parnass to represent them 'ThWe murdered girl had called at the" office of E.. R. Parnass, the fam-- ny~mg=.y. on Saturday morning and w questioned on her troubles with Tanosoff, alias -- Schifskoff, she nid declared that she bad not seen him in a long time. at the inquest. "God help you if you »don't obey these instructions by Friday at the latest." was the warning in a létter received yesterday by Ernest Mayer, ' Lake Forest police commissioner and wealthy real estate broker, in which | a person signing himself as the "Rat" demanded that $3,500 be left for him at an elevated station in Chicago. I Receipt of the letter, the second in x few weeks, has brought about an © extensive investigation in which. po-- | lice of Lake Forest and Chicago and : postal inspectors are taking part, in an daffort to determine the identity. of the geender. * LK. FOREST POLICE COMMISSIONER GETS EXTORTION LETTER In the {first letter the extortionist demanded $5,000, but this was ignored by 'Mr. Mayer The second letter, more severe and threatening in tone, asked the smaller amount. _ s turning the communications over to the police he is risking an attack on hie life. R oo * t author of the letters lives in Chicago. He is forced to make daily trips be-- tween his home in Ld&ke Forest and his offices at 77 West: Washington street, each day. ® * Both police and postal:. inspectors were forced to admit today that they hold no clews as to the possible iden-- tity of the two letters. Alter detailing some instructions and emphasizing the warning stated above, the letter reads as follows:* "Beware. Tipping off the cops won't help you, Don't be alarmed. Just do as I say. Save lots of trowble. I need $3,500 and you are going to make the lone. "If you fail to obey these orders. God help you. You will have till Thureday to consider. If not then, by Friday. As I have said before, God help you. Have it in $5, $10, $20 and $50 bills. Rap it in a neat package. Have it at Chicago avenue L station at 7:30 o'clock on south-- bound side. Drop it down there. 1 will get it when you leave. ©Don't 11 AUTOS STOLEN DURING THE YEAR ARE UNRECOVERED Members of Police Ot the large number of automobiles ; that have been stolen in Waukegan | during the last year, all have been re-- | covered with the exception of eloven' machines, according to a bulletin post ed at the police station. Asst. Chiet of Police Thomas Kennedy has filed a list 'of the cars that have not yet ; been recovered and has asked the| members of the department to make a special effort to check up on them. ~-- Following is list of --cars < stolen since the first of January, 1927, which have not yet been recovered: ' _--Ford sedan stolen January 8, 1927. -- Chevrolet coupe setolen April 3, 1927. i f Ford touring car stolen May 6, 1927. Ford touring car stolen November 2#8, 1927. J <A. C Chevrolet roadster stolen --Novem-- ber 30, 1927.> > Star sedan stolen January 11, 1928. Ford touring car stolen---- January 21, 1928. Ford roadster stolen February 3, He is also of the belief that the _¥ glance at --the : foregoing -- list shows that nearly.al} of the unrecov-- ered cars have been stolen here dur-- ing the last two or three months. This gang of--auto thieves are working in -- During the last year--an unusually large number 'of automobiles have been reported stolen here but a ma-- jority of 'them have been recovered within a 'day or two,' giving the: im-- pression that they were taken by Joy-- appears to bear out t he opinion k pressed ~recently <that: an organized Urged to Make Additi Check For Them. ;n;uamm:mmmy 11, Ford sedan stolen February 15, 1928. Buick coupe stolen -- February -- 25, fool. t Ernest Mayer L $3,500 For Sender tening : Note Demands t Ernest Mayer Leave should be inforted al Washington, March 7 -- ~Another year, and the picture at 'Washington will be changed. . On March fourth, next, a new Administration will be-- installed and the battle for political preferment will be at high tide. Speév-- ulation is a characteristic of" those who live in the ralim of politics and this subject is uppermost' in their minds, as the Coolidge regime draws to a close. Tests of -- candidates strength with the voting public will be watched closely this month as sey-- eral state primary contests are called. in fact, the progress of various cam-- paigns is attracting more attention than vital legislation here. 'The opin-- ion prevails that politics will dominate the legisiative assmblies from now un-- %m:.ujoummnt in June that little accomplished. papar, have it fed to them nearly o'v-l ery nite, over the radio, so that the subject is winning more than an or-- dinary share of public attention. The difference betwen thos who take sur-- face signs for actual trends as it re-- lates their faytorite candidate for the | nominations, is that which marks the, novice from the seasoned observer. It should be born in mind that the can-- didate apparently the popular favorite does not always come under the wire as a winner at the: convention. «. -- For instance, Herbert Hoover is by all odds, running away with the field on the Republican side, three months before the convention. Inquiry shows that the real ovinion this week among the leaders, is, that Hoover's candi-- |dacy. will fall short, unless he sweeps the delegates on the early ballots. Campaign history shows that machine 'pouucl has its innings when leaders gather m&z in a hotel room near the conven hall for a solem powl wow. The candidate is usually named 'at these meetings. It'is seldom that 'the popular favorite is awarded the nomination. His chance comes on the first day and then the "dark horses" or compromise candidates are trotted out for the consideration of the nomi-- nating convention. | The lobbies of the Capitol are filled .wmx earnest advocates of flood and |farm relie{. They are cognizant of the need for action before Congress be-- comes involved in partisan controver-- sies, prior to the 1928 campaign. 'The :various groups favoring legislative re-- 'lHef for stricken flood areas are not 'in complete accord, but a compromise 'could be effected, »rovided certain legislators refrained from trading ev-- 'ertures. In other words, those not particularly interested in the flood Citizens who formerly passed over political news in their family news time. » ' The date, by happy co--imcidenc, is ; the birthday of Antoine de LaMothe <Cadillac, name--giver of the. Cadillac 'and founder. of the city of Detroit, | who was born on March 5, 1658. It 4 is also the first anniversary of the an-- nouncement of the LaSalle car. ;l The immediate success of the new "Lasgllo was one of the outstanding highpoints of the industry aquring 1927. : This is explained by officials of the company by the facts that it "ha.d behind it, a reputation for qual-- _ |ity manufacture, built up by the organ-- [ !luuon during a quarter of a century, ithu from the outset, it was a Cadillac --|quality thruout. and was designed by measures want the support of: legis-- latOors from vallel states on other measures in exchange for votes on Mississippi flood control : appropria-- tions, .Certain farm bloc advocates openly offer to give their aid in ex-- change for votes on agricultural meas-- Need Holding Co's. To Without the holding companies, it would be impossible to bring the ben-- efits of electric light and power sery-- ice to the smallest hamlets and farms, as is being done today, declares uutin _ L s C ank WVR 1 is ue us L.2 atikamt ~nf "tha Serve Small Towns, Farms, Says M. J. Insull J. Insull, Chicago. »resident of the Middle West Vtilities Company. "The investment company, due to its credit, has access to wide invest-- mnt markets, from which is procures money to invest in the common stocks of its operating compgnies," Mr. Insull points out. "In order to meet the ever increasing demands for oelrvice.' thg Cadillac--LaSalle Dis-- tributors To Celebrate OR CERTO PPMERRTETTTTT is IPHH I operating companies must be sure of a steady flow of new capital in large amounts, since the electric light and power industry requires five dollars of capital for every dollar of new busi-- negss. , "It is well to remember," concluded Mr. Insull, "the nation's abundant and satisfactory power supply. has been very largely due to the actvities of the holding or investment companies. 'The week of March 3 to 10, will be marked by Cadillac--LaSalle distrib-- L T _ 1c tun tutveciocd, Mc in ib nsb bet Drcvann ts utors and dealers thruout the United States as the first anniversary of the announcement of the new LaSalle car. McCormick Motor Sales will _oomblne an openhous celebration of the event with special Cadiliac--LaSalle demon-- strations. ; f On the night of March 5, the Cadillac division will be host on the air in the General Motorg radio series and will broadcast a program of concert music from 8:30 to 9:30, central standard Cadillac engineers, and built by the veteran foree of Cadfihe'mft:.men within the company's own plan The beauty and m&hhneu'ol'the new LaSalle design, anticipated by nearly a full year the developing tastes of the motoring public and made an instant appeal, not only in the United, States, but thruout the world, drawing highest ~honors at body builders' display in the art cen-- ttem of Europe, South America and even in Egypt. All this contributed to the unprecedented sales of the car. LaSalle sales thus far, have exceed-- ed the first year's sales of any other new --car in its price class, since the act MABER'TYVILLE INDEPENDENT, ures. Yet, everybody realizes that a "pork--barre!" bills are cdrried in flood relief legislations f The Senate Committee on Irrigation has been a battle ground for several weeks; The question of Boulider Dam bills has been considered and the com-- mittee is split over amendments. The interests of seven--western'states in power and irrigation matters. are in-- volved with resulting confusion. : The revelations before a Senate in-- vestigating committee as to contribu-- tions of oil producers and others to campaign funds are not calculated to helo political leaders on the eve of an expensive year. For years, it has been an easy matter to cloak contributions of large interests, but of late, investi-- gations have disclosed them with con-- siderable emBarrassment to interested ;mruu. It is not customary to make idlrect solicitation until the nominating conventions have 'concluded their RL-- major partiés. _ » _ Advocates of tariff legislation 'have abandoned hope for this session. The passage of the McMaster resolution in the Senate, calling for changes in tariff policies, especially affecting Ag-- riculture, is regarded as a gesture. The subject is not popular at this tim, and little attention has been giv-- en to the proposed changes by the House. It was expected that the flex-- ible provision so prominently featured in the last tariff act, would solve practically all difficulties. Instead, in administering the law, the Tariff Com-- Qur Wasfinkton missidn has encountered troubled waters. The law provides the Presi-- dent may proclaim a Tifty per cert in-- crease or decrease in duties, following a report of the Commission. 'The chief problem has been the 'determin-- ation of costs, particularly those of foreign manufacturers, who resent an inspection on the books by American Government agents. Years ago, this subject was foremost, during the Preg idential campaigns, but is has lost its rating as a political factor. ChaFl6 The rank and file of the American ¥oters® refuse to manifest any. con-- cern over our foreign affairs. Legis-- lators and politicians generally, cannot ence <to these matters. During the 1920 Presidential campaign, _ the League of Nations and_ the World Court were important partisan issues," but interest has waned to the extent that both parties are quite willing to drop the discussion. There are, of course, small organized groups who find it to their advantage to keep ud an agitation but ofifcial Washingtog never takes official cognizance of thees movements. It is reported that an effort will be made to commit the two party conventions to a plank dealinge with internationalism next Public Servicé Co. To Spend $15,000,000.00 Announcement by Samuel Insull, Chairman. that the Public Service Co. of Northern Illinois, plans to spend upwards of $15,000,000.00 on new con-- struction, during 1928, was an import-- ant feature of the company's stock-- holders' meeting, in Chicago, on Mon-- day afternoon, _l_"ebmry_.z'(.. jy c In picturing the growth of the Pub lc Service Company. during recent years, Mr. Insull stated that the ter-- ritory now being served by this com-- pany, includes more than 6,000 square miles--larger than the whole state of Conneciceut. A resolution of confidence in Mr. Insull, and those wociated with Rim in management of the Public Service Company, was unanimously voted by those stockholders present. The following gentlemen comprise the company's board of directors, and were reelected Monday: ; s Henry A. Blair, Waiter S:; Brewster, Britton I. Budd, Louis A. Ferguson, William A. Fox, John F. Gilchrist, John H. Gulick, Em.u: Insull Samu-- el Insull, Jr., Frank G. Logan, BEdward P. Russe!l and Solomon A. Smith. B Y¥ W ILLIA M D A L N. E. A. Correspondent ESCAPED FORT SHERIDAN SOLDIER RIDES AS SERVANT All north shore endurance records for uninvited guests have been smash-- ed by Lyle H. Green, it was announc: ed Friday by the Winnetka police. They discovered that --Green has been a nonpaing boarder in the home of Lee M. Limbert, 484 Elder lane, weal-- thty broker, for seven and a-- half months and that Mr. Limbert knew nothing . about 'it. Green admitted that he deserted the army at Fort Sheridan last July. with the intention of noonlng h stickup man. Naturally wanted a safe haven. So he begged~ Alma Kratzman, maid in the Limbert home. to supply one. 2 Alma did. She hid him in the serv-- ants' quarters. She carried his meal': to him. The secret was so 'well kept that the family had no suspicion that he was 'living under the same roof. But Green opuldn't stand too much prosperity. He took his pistol and went out yesterday to try a robbery The polite got bhim. . ;<--s0 _ . .. . bud us cilfial sctoccthii d -- ndsA in Green won more than Ris free board during his long visit to the Limberts. He proposed to" Alma at the police station and she accepted him. Masz istrate C. T. Northrup read the mar riage ceramouy and the bride remark ed that she wae sure she was gettin: a husband who liked to stay around Careless Auto Driver--coming to af+ ter wreck--"Where am 1t" Nurse--"In room number 120." Auto Driver--*"Hospital or jail?" the house. money is required by the public from its indiffer-- Buildings ~ _Contending that the district school élection: held on February 4; was llegal, bonding companies . have re-- tfused to accept the $45,000 in ~bonds ;vqtod at that time for the purpose of building a new grade school building Second One Must be Called Due to Small Errors in First Measure. for Antioch. 'I'he. feature of the election objected to by -- the bond buyers wps the voting hours, 5 p. m. to 9 p. m. when the voting should have been done between the hours of 12 noon and 7 p. m., according to a law pertaining to this had been pass-- ed at recent session of the Illlinois legislature. "& « Call Second Election ' Because of, this seemingly insigni-- ficant technicality it will be neces-- sary to hold another election, there-- fore voters of the district will have another opportunity to express them-- selves on the matter on Saturday, March 10, when the polis will be open from 12 o'clock noon until 7 p. m. as prescribed by law. At the elocpon Feb. 4, the proposition carried 101 to #%. and it would seem that the forth-- coming election will be only. a matter of form to make legal the decision of the people to have new school for Antioch. A series of new buildings including a gymnasium, a dormitory for men and possibly another for girl stu-- dents are being contemplated for Lake Forest university, according to reports current on the campus and in the city. ; New Dormitories and Gymna-- sium Are Among the Build-- PLAN SERIES OF . NEW BUILDINGS AT LK. FOPFST U ing which will cost several hundreds of thousands of dollars. The dormi-- tories will be financed and erected by the school, it is understood. f _~The alumni association is credited with the plan for the erection of a large and modern gymnu_lu_m lftfllfl- It is believed that the series of buildings as planned will represent an expenditure of nearly a half mil-- tion dollars. The plans are still in the discussion stage, however. --Dr. Moore . announces that a new man has been selected to replace M. E. Carlson and to assist in a finan-- clal capacity. He is ~John Pollard, a graduate of the university of Ohio. Having completed two years of grad-- ELECTION HELD ANILLFGA! ONE A Y , ings Planned. z}"é W ~H 8. 1928. . uate work in English and jJournalism 'under Lyon Pheips and Stanley Wil-- Hams at 'm. ~Mr Pollard will re ceive his M. A. from that institution During the time of his undergrad-- uate work at Ohio, Mr. Pollard was editor of tre'dtuy paper and was also in charge of .the publicity for the in school. Mr. Pollard is not going to replace Jimmy Carlson as graduate manager, but he will have special duties to per-- form in a ':y office created by the administration. He will be in charge of a s department of publicity and finante, and in that capacity will assist ident Moore. | h New Plans One of |Dr. Moore's plans is to do away with the alumni bulletin and replace it with a monthly news let-- ter. The bulletin comes out after extended of time and is read primarily by the alumni. The omnth-- ly nci':,fiuot. like the letters of oth-- er col and universities. will each month summarize the most important news items regarding-- the college These letters will be further effective because they will be sent to the par-- ents of students as well as to alumni. .The letters will be done as a regular 'print job, not mimeographed sheete. supervised by Mr. Pollard. ; administr of a s and finan assist Mr. Pollard will also be in charge of the, alumani fund association as was Mr. Carlson. in this capacity he will take care of the monies from . fese and other revenues which are stipu-- lated to keep permanent records and to keep in touch with alumni indefi-- nitely after they are graduated. ; Arrives March 1 The new director of publicity and finance will arrive on the campus ebout March 1. He will have tempor-- ary quarters'at North Hall. Shortly after that time regular meetings of the trustees committee on new build-- The old' swamp land case, that has been on hearing" before Justice Hervey Coulson, as special master in chancery for almost two years, was brought up last Thursday. Fred Hatch brought the suit against the county claiming a large tract of land near Grass Lake as his. The ings will be held and definite an-- nouncements will then follow Fegard-- ing the building plans for the coming SWAMP LAND TILT IS HEARD AGAIN case is a test suit that will involve millions of dollars worth of land ver the state. colds. Have '1 receiving at ore in winter. --Naturally. all the people with hbeavy riends, not for the Think It Over Reasonable 4 «#1 wRITE FOR A /REF COPY OF OUR. 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