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VOLU M F, X X X V I---NL'MRICR 52. Mlil) a0SiNi FLAGMAN STRUCK BY AUTO; DIES Bell trul to hm the approach of becomm mm'm. his datum-r, Chi; years old. " wt. man. Wits struck When h stwppml car thin-n by M m emptoye mt _ or the Repuhhw St. Paul railrdad wanker xu'f'n'm Charles Gardiner of Liberty ville Fatally lnyured on Christmas, Night That Gardener stepped into thr, path of her machine Was statr-rl 'YS Miss Banack. She claims that she did not see the and man until tht' car was almost npnn him and mu late to avoid striking him 7 o'clock Christmas night The exam! man dim! mm later in the Elizabeth H maria! hospititl in IAN-H) An cumin: were innumo- log. but In which indira: died from tht (had from the shock of '. ' at Miss Ballack and two :i} ratsiorta who were in the u with hvr ware released on th, mcoRniaance. All p-nmiso-d turn to Libertyville Hominy tend the inquest. _ Gardens diam-P t which he Mtfeld of were ShUWt'rwl wit only one WA; wmmd "ft .nlizht Crl5 MI If curred on lectiun of and a ten the "nu" The demand was "Win" atEitirhtea, Mrs. 1mm 11m: Bides in Liiwrlyxillo'. Il,, aided in [J'wrtyvillv fur um and was a familiar ti 'un- 11 latte. The funefal was held at eloch, this (Thurday) a from the Brunt-tr home c cemPtery u' " wnh'l' been wmpl years by I formerly . road 'croi, at Rondo: garded as man. The funefal was held at '2:30 o'. clock. this (Thur'day) afternoon. from the Brunt-tr home on North First Street, Burial "as in Lakeside WOUNDEI) PAIR BEYOND DANGER; GUNMAN MISSING Sheriff to Question Hallman and Clear Op Conflicting . Stories of the Fight Barring unexpm-to-d reversals. August A. Hallmann and his wife, Hilda, will recover from tttur wound: Inmcted by their summer home caretaker. it was learned to- day trom the Victory Mémorial bps- pital. where they are under the one ot Dr. F. A. Beasley. Thursday their condition had been decidedly critical. Neither will nutter amputations of their hands. it was reported, Getter shot Hallmann. a real PtV mm dealer from Chicago. and his wife as they sat in their car at their Fourth Lake summer home Thursday afternoon The sheriff h not entirely saus- tted with the stury of tho shooting. There were» six p"ople there. Two qrhyetriciarts, H. r. and H. A. Schauer. Mrs, Hotter, Cotter and the two Hallmans. Mrs. Goth-r told tho sheriff there was a fight She manna that Hall mm: struck her husband and the Mm. Halfmann boat him nw-r th, head with T One of there wat he did I stated . Hallman with Dr. F was no tlirttt. ' Cotter left with hi< {urn bleeding. his wife said The sheriff believos that Hallmann. who pulled a revol- ver and tried to fire after b' was wounded. struck the caretaker with the gun after he found it wouidn't work. Hear of Old Shooting " Besides having a ftght on the E. It. Lehmann farm at Lake Viila, - that a boy at Lake Geneva. .wb.. n number of years no. the and! has been informed. The boy - anon out of rungs " the time rar ofthe p ' carried tt ' not rag th mwn tt M in LIBERTYViLLE INDEB'gypgNIm--TMI ti if If l ttte 4" " broom 2vem H bica " OI ll I" n 1rden NH"): tnawar IT LAKE COUNTY INDEPENDENT rmotrile nal y injure path of n war vvtm mmutN Irsll Me I that th " tr it " n. It *0") M If T? h h Volume of Xmas Mail Shows Big Increase d HO 0 {-10an IS m Ac'cordin "oulds Prepare for Opening of League " u A ry No Walt" YULE RUM RAIDS NET l 1llcflwr, CLEAN tilii000l) Get Six Men and Three Aaces There and 2 Round Lake 'Piggers,' ls Report ray or sum no guns Men t 1K reported SuMay nigh: at Highwood. Strlei and Deputies Edward Dunne and Walter Gansberg raided three pla- ces and arrested six men. Quant ties of beer, alcohol and whiskey were taken. su nine Among the thre brought to the county VII 1nd released on bonds were Tony Lencloni. Julius Lenei. onI and Axon Bedini. It was reported an: detectives were working through the county making an effort It "getting bun" on the New l lcol lfn- yullurm tly exceeds g. No repel and third , thr. wwn nus was Rtt'a , ud reports the An no Hun mall, tl ll In" of moonshine, tho stun-a av y rtwortrui. Strike at Highwaod other victim at Round Lakv MN. Polly Chcousky. She had Hulluns of moonshine, it was H11 ol I brough Kl VA ma H the cou to WOt S"_Ol [Lu ken raids on Christmas liquor blew-up in Highwood and e over the week-end, ac- rnmrtg from the offices stun H he sale I id" rainy invonnng It in and " Ind It is known. though, c of incotmtw, max! the \olunm of out- rt was made on up class mar,', which comma-able amount NS rl " 13$ Iln W t' amuuut of racy and. dir- m-xna work gm-a tah y man men- u n ll th tt n 422 Market trlbutcd, he point D) " , oost. during av.dlrd n (1mg lo) to nu An They no, 1D am had ; at- H" ACKERMAN HEADS 'y TRIAL CALL FOR CIRCUT COl'RT LIBERTYVLLE. LAKE COUNTY, ILLNQI-S. TH_URSDAY. Cases to Start Jan. 2: States Attorney Smith Lists 20 Suits for Trial It shall dirt James A non and b on the call RUDOLPH EPKER, RETIRED FARMER, LEAVES $75,000 Rudolph Epker. retired tarmer' Route 59.: who lived at 833 Hickory street, re- non 119 --9.6 membered the man who attended!('.onstruction him during his last illness and thei8219,933,4x; attorney who advised him tor morallowa Bridge before 20 years, it was revealed last f 116.19. Thursday before Probate Judge M,C. Route 59 Decker, where the will in the $75,- Diamond Lal ooo estate was filed. paving will Remembers Law¥er Who M. vised Him 20 ears and Friend Durinirlllness" Attorney Alek' F. Beaubien. his counsel. was left a legacy of 81,000 and Paul Kiesow, of Stewart avenue, who was close with him five months prior to his death Nov. 20, also re- ceived $1,000, The will was admitted to probate and ivttora testamentary' were is- suml to Mr. Beanbien, . it was owthnatmi that ho left William J, Drew, 62. veteran de- corator of Lake Bluff. died at his home Sunday morning at three o'. clock. Hts widow is extremely m. mu: was held [may summon at the family radiance. with inter. - in' Lao Pore" cemetery. which mu turnvd over to the First National hank as trustee. At her death it is to be held for the benefit of two grandsons. Ben, 33. and John, H. both or Waukegan. They are to partake in half of the estate at the age of 25 and receive the full shares at 30 years of age. Mr. Epker. one ot the early rest dents of the county. lived on a farm near Libertyville tor many years. Several years ago he retired and took up his residence here. ll WM. J. DREW DIES AT LAKE BLUFF H A' tt " tor arson,' Iltlo Johnson. T 'arrison, Alhert Christensen 'yi A "untiine'ham, Harry Iver, and Mrs. Thhmas Mulligan are ,7//4////I///// 44 _ 5" '3'?' 'f 5 yt tl w n K W timated that he left 'rsoual prupcrty and ml estate. " ('hrMina Flpkor, was Another Book Completed to the First " 7.711". H.» t, k _ ii?d'iis1lt)"d1's)dvc 'fs, x / / "I (l! , h 1 l x [C, 3" \\\& h _ _ Entered at George Qiffney COUNTY TO GET . $248,938 moms """""h1t'ri"), _---- I IN STATE ROADS. CALL ELECTION Open Bids -trr/-ivanh0e-irias foil NEW SCHOOL 11tn,thiv)aaykii1-t/iui0i'iiiiit _,, FOR THREE TOWNS Svriturfteld, Ill., Dec. 20.-4Appar-' ent low bidders on road work on we I $100,000.000 bond Mano syswm were announced today as follows, by (119' state highway department: Route " all m Lake county: sec-l tion 119-9.69 miles, E. L. Milahem' Construction Co., Algonquin, UL! Route " all m Lake county: Sec- tion 119 --9.69 miles, E. L. Milahem Construction Co., Algonquin, 111., $219,933,"; section 119-H. bridge, Iowa Bridge Co., Des Moines, $23.- Route 59 lien hmwpen Ivanhoe, Diamond Lake and Lake Forest. The paving will extend as tar as Route 42A in Lake Forest. Tho bridgeon this sertion 19 over tbe Des Plaines river, according to It. M. London. Lake county superintendent of high- waytt ' Route 13, section 4, Saline, 1.56 miles, Dungey and Cochran, Marion, Ill., $27,730,511 Route 80, all in Carroll county: 'section 106 -yi_)ir.t miles, Bryant Paw ing Co.. Waterloo, la., 316159134; section 106UI, It. C. 'superstructure, .-\.-R Munson. Marion. ia., tle,- BIAS; tsection mar. New! sum-1 struvturv, Illinois theel Bridge Co Jat-kaonvlllv. $10.026M3; comm"; lion bid on sm'tiuns 106-1; and 1064 Lundgren 11913 Co., Des Moines, t'.y.l 416.00. _ miles: Dungey and Cochran, Mariomjinm Mr. Simpson stated. Ill., $27,730.50, N ,.': Two years ago the proposition . , . iWs1re .. l, . - ' Then th" residents, covering prae- Ing Co., Waterloo, m, '1rii,'i92.s4', ti .. ily I , , di t . t l t d i suction 106-13. It. C. 'superstructure, lt'il l t." 'yynf 19 rir'T, vo C n A.-lt Munsc-n, Marion, ia., Sills tmm' g)! " hiuh sl-hnul. A board 2s1.s.V, sortioq "MC. New} supt'r- SSitr' vhwtud about " yt'ur ago, . struvturv, Illinois Sim-l "ridge Ctr, Then it waq discovered that an Jarkiaonville, $1ir,tr:.'t'r,i),'l-, (-mnhhm- m-mr had'lwon made in outlining tinn bid on svt'liuns 106-}; and 1064:, (m territory My mistake a r;ood Lundgro Rvis Co., Iles Moinrs,$2.'l,- mm strip of land in McHenry 416.00. county had been included. Route 70A. section Ir)y, La Salle,' In order to break up the. dis- 1.4t)nriles, Hartmann-Clark Bros. trict it wag found noceasnry to Ca, Peoria, t'24,!)39.5li, 'start suit in circuit court. After Route 89, section IM, Putnann-La- [ disbandim;r the hoard and invalid- Salle 7.23 miletr, Hartmann-Clark-ating the district a petition was Peoria. '126,479.M. $circulated in favor of a commun- Route 90, all in Marshall ceunhr, 3 ity high school. Co.; Peoria, 824.p39.58. Route 89, section 103, Putnam-La. Salle 7.23 miles. Hartmann-Clark, Peoria. '126,4'l'9.8t. Route 90, all in Marshall county: Section 104- 5.23 miles, Central Eng'r. Co., Davenport, $121,903.26; Route 104-B, tour bridges, G. C. Falrclo. Chanxpaign. 823,346.37; sec- tion 106--4.58 miles. Trompeter and Son. Peru, m., $103,500.49; section 105-8. R. C. superstructure, A. P. Manson. Marion, In... 87,656.68; Beth tion 106-0. use] trtttrergtrtacture, Ilu. Steel Bruin oo., Jacknonvme, 84,- 959.39. Route " motion 117-8. Bureau, R. C. bridge. Lundmn - Ron. Del Hotne- 830,889.58:5 route M, section an. kG2' us an... l. L. Won- Co., Rock hand, 880,378.75. Circulation Greater than otter We: klies in Ccumy Ctertined d " the Poatotttee gt Libert.rirl)inoiB, as Second City" latter Lake County 's Big Weekly WAUKEGAN WEEKLY SUN [ts \'\"\'$\\\\\W\ N: If st mill hr twld twumy coronrr M Drops Dead " " IUIETT WILL IS _ FILED: SET FOR HEARING JAN. II Bond of $30.000 Posted in 3 .Estate of Theodore Koch _' , _ of Highland Park j Gvorau' w, Tux: Petition for pruba tit" for hearing Ju Whitney Moridrd, North Chicago. Do-diumo putt-stamm to issue on De. cember Ti, to tako the deposition of Cashus Kingsley. Town of Grant and Parts of Towns of Lake Villa and Antioch Are Involved Notice of election. that will de- cide whether three towns will have a community high twhool, was posted Saturday by T. A. Simpson, county superintendent of schools. The towns inc udod are all of Grant. one section in Lake Villa, and two SN'tions and parts of two others in Antioch. The voting will he in the Town Hull at Ingleside Jan. 5 and the polls will be oppn from 12 o'clock mum until 7 o'eltwk in the eve- The belief is that the project will carry by a substantial major- ity. " Should this carry it would bring the number of high school] in Lake county to nine. Full four year courses are carried at Watt- kegnn. Highland Park. Lake Zur- Ich, Winona. Antioch, Liberty- ville and Gurnee. There are two years cannon " Granule. m mmangtqtoitrr 103 $1.50 A r1lliAR--DI1tATmttBD " man h AN IN Dru(EMBh'ft 27, 1928. JSK d I)llllihl)ll)iii LONELY 'i, CHRISTMAS, MAN . COMMITS SUICIDE Gus Johnson" Well Known Highland Park Resident, 'Hangs Himself Rather than {an anotlror lonely Christmas setrerstt, Guy Johnson, aged 45 years, WPlt to the basement. of the home of Fl h Mullins at Mo, Iaturel avunw in Illuhland Park,' wVre he was ymplnywl, Saturday morning and hanged hlml-olr'from a Noam plpo. . .' The tmdy, swaying at tbo and of su.veral feet of clothesllne was tound by Mrs. Mullins whrn sho retumnd to the home' in therefenirtir"attssr lilllm: a social enga-zpmont. ' Belief that ths. man took his (min lit" while despondot over his lone- ly oxlqMH-o at this swam") ls held by friends. Jnhnsym. who has rvsidild In High. land Park for mnrv than 15 years, {whining the duties of a Janitor and random»: at teeveral homo in that tity. went to the Mullins home Sat- ur'iay morning apparently to look after the turnar'n, ' m, did trot, howevor, irnd the fur. nm-u'and tho fart, that thr. home was MM indnrwl Mn Mullins m visit tho, travetnent of the rosidence when "Tm rrmrnwl homo Sunni-day ww- AGAINST WESTERN 35,; lyl(lilR)filihC0tlll'f "'/,' -"--"'"-, iKeller, c . Charges of manslaughter prr"'Thottrpson, n: terred against Mortis Western' of Rutikt, lg _-_-t _ Wank-exam in municipal court at; Totals -t-t- Kenosha .t'nilowing hn'am-ident ml Bensenville-- an automobile owned and driven by Cabek, rt .m.-' the local man in which two (-nmpan- I Knox, if WPe. --+ inns were killed and two injured Capoot, c _r.9_e_ were dismissed by John C. Slater _ Koski. rg "tet"" in that court Monday morning on mo- 1leinikinF', lg tion of District Attorney Louis N. Erickson. c tee Powell. 1 isierkiru'r, rg w-- It was explained tn th'e court that Knaack, ig --t._'. relatives of the two men. Charles Totals, Irving and, Harry Dennisnn nereno- sha who were killed and Norbert W Bonn and Kenneth Mowrey. who suffered injuries" had reached a i LOPEMA settlement with ("tor-um: represent-: ing Mr. .Weetern and that they did T 'not care to prosecute. i To l Crash Occurs Near Kenosha. I The accident in Whith the ttvo' met their death ner'urrml (in thv . night of Await l or this )ear at Kenneth In ll paint several milex «11%: (if Ktmi). charged with 'leaha on Sheridan road. ""19 "PM wt'apoll m 'lttit"n were lu'itw, [liken to thvir death ot' J. ('i ;1mmv\' in Kenmlm by iiTsfrrm wax hsll N l 1 While the Illlit"illllt' "1% 5mm: the lier\".'~" iziruimti :i.'vu'\~ Wicctvrtt lv<v I,','), (inllllliilltil t Prosecution ls Dropped By Relatives of Dead and Injured Men Highland " trol .nf tho tho 'pavaf'l "bani thtw tit. into tims/ ' i1 l Affected By. Friend's Death Gym" 3 {WW1 " mm. l u't Finn H in" the Konoshn mum dim! "r hosvitai, hott htrscvititl, I-ir' ('hu'mw of m o,i,slrtir'1tt_rt' "WW frl- HI upninct W-stu-rn iu-iow- in. "up: I't 1039M] from ihw invx'piinl lift"? bs. ing nonfinmi into tlt: institution, for many weeks. The case) has Your) awaiting iionrinc in the Kenosha municipal man for several months but has been continued 'bach time for Various reasons. Block: Damage Suits. It Is also understood that while crimiin'al charges have been dropped the making of a settlement 'will also preclude. prosecution tt damage suits; It who noised about, the Reno- ahn cjmrt Non; 'Iondumdrnlu that new ment- mode' m the one " Wumummkd $5.000. . W" m "Mug-anh- he , by Attorneys R. V. Ba 01%- and and» . mock Ignored Usual in} CU'? ' I" H ll tll H my hm! Ih it ll Orange and Black _ Cagers Wind? flames thvr r y 11'.) "a ' grio lo anAt1Wi eight I u-hool hum rak,m the ttit? Harm q! tht, COOK Co'Ni') Ilu' upth t,', '). and Mark ' 1:01.10 r Manluying ll," floor "(u-k "uh Warn-n or! lilo-1: the mange and b my mun winnn. ville boys, "ho v the ball in their long periods at game. l.ibvrt,\'\ill~'.- to 201mm Was able '0 "when 1: IN: while Hounborrgwx garnered 7 1 goal, and one rimer for 15 no Hchoppe and Frangen, playing It!" and Iorvmm tor the oppoxn Liberty m: so h Jr gum showr Schulz [If the cold, ride in ranzvn wa "ld 'toals. " the4t Libvrt)villt Wrench, rf . Muzp!:y.1: -.-.. Petcrso, c w- Burmtt. rt: Tromblee, lg LOPEMAN BOUND ': T0 (ieiltjllf Mauiv. (hr limo thrw and our hal', Mar old daughter of Mr. :md Mrs H W. Robbins 3015 McKinlwy Aw, passed away at the Robbins home late Chrfgtmas day. apparently a vie tim of the after effects of a seven attack or the influenza. On Decem ber 24. a baby boy arrived, to glad. den the hearts ot the Robbins tam ily. Mr. Robbins was at home alone with his children, Mrs. Robbins being at the Conden lemons! hospital, when the little daughter took seri- only ill and We Tttttttttttthmm Dr. M. D. Penny was summoned. but upon his "rial. he announced the and dead. he may!!! ttheld Little Girl Dies After Short Illness, Tuesday aminut Ilvsitw orri'ridar" maniac u " a'clock. at St umm'o Wm! church. [moment will be tn lakeside came 0 I'm iota I t' Curia sill' izh , " m m) w W: r 111;,» I It hat u LltilrrWE,lGHTe, 0 mg bo " from 2m "mutu- were unable to Keep . trost,evcMo.'t tor yer} 0 wow 09mm n the early ttlap, Coach Martin ,utrs who welt any HOW-'11 Mf belose.gero wea- I 10 anstmvillv "mun tfie, waxy shi., I): the hit". U ou or Ft ECO." "it ran mt u iii IV nods! ock, " deadly with the " 13 ', 'C'-', ZION TAKES AN _" , APPEAL IN CASE , ;; ()f RADIO-STA. B Fl t) U 6 it soon like- :' the and hon- SILT In H o u 0 O o 'KILLED W135" HE i,,. DRIVES AUTO IN N FRONT or TRAIN ur " Charms Goodlock of Lake iruriclrMeets Death in Accident on Monday 0 o 0 Att in'.'es!1gan\4-xx HA5 uwru cu... ed by the coroner and railroad ofti- 0281-; to determine the t'tst16e of the accident. Gumilnrk apparently drove into the path of the train at a cross- ing where a clear vision ot the tracks in both directions is afford. ed to drivers of avtomohilms. Apparently oblivious of the train Gnodluck drove his car into its path. His machine as struck in the rrtid l' and ground inn debris by tr visit with triv' way home wr curred M m " Overseer Votiva Authorizes Attorneys to Appeal to Circuit Court of Appeals it. an "ifort to test the author... it; ttilt] ptivit-i' of the Federal Ra- tiit Commission to deny to the Zion radio sthinn the right to :mwicnst programs at night. Gea- 'ttl Overseer Wilbur Glenn Voliva t", Zion Saturday authorized his at- torneys to carry an appeal to the Ihctrtct Court of Appeals at Waatr. mgton. D. C., with the added in- struction of carrying the cue to the United States Supreme Court, it necessary. in order that Zion may obtain its rights. In Washington the city ot Zion IF' represented by the Frank J. mr- gun and company law Arm. John' W. Guider, a member of the am. is the one who is handling the Zion catre. Other attorneys who are assisting in the 1e; 1 battle are Ell B Fensenthai of Chicago and Judge rheodore Forby of Zion. ' This action on the part of Over- seet 1'oliva promises to be one of 'thv biggest test cases made of the radio Commission's power. The final 'decltiion will have a strong bearing m similar conditions that have aris- on iu various parts of the country. Hundreds of broadcasting stationn. disgruntled by the wavelengths and hrnndoastin: time allowed under 'hu recent allocation, will await a decision with great intereat. In the past the Zion station WC Ill? broadtwst its Programs on I wavelength of 345 mtters. It divid- cd time with station WLS of Chi- Hum, Programs were broadcast on Ruminv, Mondr- and Thursday ()wmwr Voliva. "mother with I l mum-m of Kim rvwidems. made a pmmnal trip N Washington to (-hH'r a protest and also to file an application to he allowed to resume the, old V'axplunaxh and also to hmmlxus on Sunday and Thursday night; This application was de. niett, Mr Itrstearl at accepting this ruling u thr. inevitable, howvver. Overseer Vuhva has announced a fight to the finish. He will carry the cue to the highest court in the Unity! States, it necessary, in an effort to obtain justice. . The Zion station repreoenu an outlay of 8200, A). This would be lost it " 17:. found necessary to at. lance the station as practical, or- dered by the federal Wu. ' To. nines Dorothy Job-mac. a! Irma Wright, nurses at the 0.601! lemon! mm], spent Chm 'trt the bone: at their puma". in Indhmalolll. c coil' 'alatinE $1.50 A YEAR PAGE THREE rt? Jsiun nd n llocati maker ICt Ho heior, was born Zuru-hnnd was section ot the member of a d m mat neigh- manle De- Ff tram. man wat, a [up made by ke a holiday [ Was 011 his tragedy Oty d a brother ot ,f Libertyville e ff n the federal Zion's wave- tll broadcast- 'oile mm gm train Zurich, body ut teleai be. 'm mun: y arcaun' Good1o(1 ine with 's old. killed start n was 0