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-- VOLUME XXX1.--NUMBER 33. FARMERS PICNIC-- .. . AT DLAMOND LAKE _ NEXT WEDNESDAY _ LIBEE f"u_'m the big Farmers' Picnic to . bé held at Diamond Lake on Wednes-- g'm, August 22, is busy shaping up _ events for the big day. The tentative t the picaic, . _ _ _ > _._ _ ¢ At 10 a. m. the parade forms in Lib _artyville, and leaves Tor the picnic promptly from the Farm Bureau office. 'Autos should be deverated. 4 Horseshoe pitching contest promptly _ at len. $15 in two prizes. _ . Boxing match; prizes offered. _ riea and single piayers. Prizes an-- nounced later. Base ball games both --~Big picnic lunch at 12 noon. Bring _ --At one o'clock p. m. addresses will _ be delivered by A. C. Everingham and _ _W. E. D. Rummel. . _ _ At 2:30 p. m. var.ous contests, rates mans race, hbog calling contest, boy» and girls races to a milk drinking con-- test. Libtral prizes donated by busi-- _ Picnic. ° Also special prizes for best _ looking --bachelor Farm Bureau mem-- _ ber in attendance at the picnic, and a number of others.. _ The Barrington band has been en-- -uhnn:h-uctorthonun _ The address will be by the best m and community speakers in the program will be handsd out on the day Preparations Being Made for a Red Letter Evant: Long List _ f of Prizes Offered t organization worker. ' 6. RathBone may sapeak _A bang up base ball game between i0 erack Area and Everett teams will ' pulled off at 3:30 p. m. A purse K $50 has been hung up for the win-- er, and this is going to be. SOME Brerett says their team must and the Area boys have that fifty alrecady apent. _ _ The dancing in the evening will be ime of the most enjoyable features. At the Crane pavilion all the old time inces wil} be had, the music being ispensed by Hapke's orchestra.. Then Mt Ray Bros. pavilion all the latest ts music will be poured forth by Mc-- Dormick's orchestra. And there is a rmise that all the old folks will not eep away from ,z They are. as ralcor.e azs the young folks. The committese in charge of arrange-- Thore--will be 40 to interest eryone. 'This is a gectogether affair : the t ~and his family and e «$ ' will be made wel-- me. -- The » m$1l agreed jelose up #«hop.for y. There's for all, . -- l i list of prizes, consisting of cash have becn contribut-- . ' firms in --Libertyviile and Area,. #olicitors have not compleled the. h a full list will > available 'Vv',:' e . Independent--A year's ption to man; also a year's sub-- on to woman contestant. , ¥rs 0 in cash or trade. a _ & ~Johnson--Quarter flour. W. Carroll & Sons Co.-- yot picnic. . Following is the list sy Farms, Lake Villa--A goat. nim Farm--Duroc pig. -- County National Bank--$10 in L. Corlett--12 Ib. -- Premium d 2 lbs. Chase & ,Sanborn onal Bank--$65.00 Savings Ray--Two--burner Florence ed at $8.00. 4 c s Bakery--$2 in trade. ~ * st 2 in trade. 3 in trade. rl in trade. heor--=--$2 in trade. ° : Ro & Co.=--$3 in trade. N Fw d':::'u ; Nevil or. l n w T m in cash. a--Announced later. < ..O0.----Aluminum ket-- Battery & Electric Co. | Co~----Box candy. ° Oo.--§6 spot light tt teams wint | State Onens Bid August 14 on : Tor the wis'|. 90 Miles "of Roads for to be somE: = * State Highways. of the legis at BSpringfield, I!!, Aug. 10. -- Addi-- tlonal bids. will be received by the state division of 'highways on appror imately 90 miles of pavement in Il linols, making a total of 170 miles on which bids were asked in the month of August. The additional bids are to be opened" on August 14. 20 &nd 29 for the work which is to be done in several counties. -- -- At the same~time bids will --be re. ceived for sevaral bridge sections and on 'r'dh' ,'fi---_.'!'--».. o e t o 4 On-- August 14, the _only bids _to be received will be for a strip 0.17 miles in Shelby county of 18--foot construction known as Section 46D on route 2. "*.% f On August 'z&'m- will be received on the follo 5.2 i : Section 64, Woodford county, 6.53 miles; Section, 656, Woodford county, 692 miles: Sectio® 35, Taszewell-- Woodford counties, 6.13 miles; Se¢-- tion 6, Coles county, 5.62 miles, and Bids also will be received on bridge sections to be built in Woodfdrd, Coles, Mclean, -- Franklin, Hamilton, and Jasper counties. 3 The gredtest number of bids expected to be received . on Aur:t 29 for the following work: * 2 Section 19, Crawford county, 5.72 miles: Section 56, McLean county, 4.64 miles; Section 62, McLean coun-- ty, 6.15 miles; Section . 69, Monroe county, 5.76 miles; Section 70, Ran-- Aolph--Monroe counties, 7:25 miles; Section 27, Clinton county, 2:92 miles: Section <28, St. Clair county, §.69 miles; Section 11, Gallatin coun-- ty, 6.42 miles; Section*3, Lake coun-- "I $ mor a0e on 8. L Tripp Co.--$1Q in trade. }!. A. Watson--$5 :lh. . Goodall--$5 cas L. A. Murrie--$5 in trade. Citison's Btate Bank--$10 cash. Will Knigge--Announced later. *. H. later. Wm. E e, 5.00 in trade. T. .H,. $1 incash. ty, 6.5% miles, and Section 22, Fuilton county, \5.44 miles. > Fiaherty. & Kenfody--$5 spot light. Libertyvilie Lumber Co.--$10 'in CGeorge Ives, 5--ib. box 06,candy. Thos. McBride--$2 in cash. R. J. Lyon--100 lhe. Flour. Ray Bros.----80 100 dance tiockets \f/m. Bddy~§8 in cash. -- JNTY-- INDEPENDENT 1 MILES MORE ROADS IN BIDS oles county, 5.6. . Coles ~£am. . ANOTHER THEORY THE GANG CAN'T UNDERSTAND RTYVILLE INDEPENDENT ---- Joseph P. Griffin of Chicago Thurs-- u"' ' MLL the Willism." Doras farm . is -- the| Gourt, Issues Temporary. In the m n farm in the e s town of Cuba. He names'as defend--| °; y 5 t V ants ~Grace D. and James-- P. Doran junction on Charge tha! 57 Trhaop. Michs c and" Chicage. .. -- Booze Was Sold. sold the farm to Charles Kavanagh who later sold It to Griffin, but be-- fore Griffin finished paying for it, Doran died without leaving a deed to ~the property. -- Grace Dorah is made administratrix, -- and -- Griffin asks that they be required--to fur-- nish the proper deed as the farm is paid for. It is valued at $11,876. LABORERS FIND Geo. Hudson, a 6O--year--c ~Man, Fails to flem:d to Call from His g. The inquest into his death was held Monday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock At Wenban's uhdertaking rooms in Lake Forest. --. George Hudson, 60 years old, was found dead in bed yesterday morn-- ing by section hands of the Chicago. Milwaukee: and North Shore railway at their camp on McKinley avenue, Hudson was last seen alive about 8:30 o'clock. At that time he went to bed. The laborers heard him up again near midnight but though noth-- ing of it. It is their belief that he died ~shortly after that. When they got up that morning he failed to respond to their call. They went.to his bed and found him dead. Huddon was a jaboretr. He was om-- ployed with the sgection gang that live in the railroad camp. CHARGES DROPPED * AGAINST J. B. CLOW Authorities --In Lakk Forest state there was no foul play. Charges of violating the road and bridgo laws wore dropped Inst week by oinmm Harry Hoyt against J. B. Clow, Jr., of lake Bluf, a member of the Airm of plumbers cartying 'the same name. Clow--paid the costs of the caseMHe was charked by work: men on the Sheridan road strip near Great Lakes with having run over green : concrete,. Clow declared he entered the roag where there wore no signs. P It OVER CUBA FARM DEAD IN HIS BED * .~ UBERTYVILLE, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, AUCGUST 16, 1923: untered at the Postoffice at Libertyrillie, 1I)--, as Becond Class Mail Matter Grculation Greatez, than other Weekiies in County Combined Lake County's Big Weekly old , ~--The little village of Area in west-- ern Lake county may lost its only two restaurants as the result of . re-- straining orders issued in -- circuit court Thursday by Judge Edwards. Otto Wilde and irving £&. FPayne, conduct one . of the . restaurants-- John Goodall is proprietor of the other. Statés Attorney A. V. Smith filed petitions in court Thursday alleg-- ing that both of these restaurants are blind pigs, substantiating his charges by affidavits from jnvestiga-- tors. --It was on the strength of these affidavits that the court grant-- ed temporary . injunctions,. (There willbe a hearing August 18 to deter-- mine whether or--not the injunction shall be made, permanent. A subse quent violation will . result in a court ordér causing the. doors of both places to be nailed up, if "the usual procedure is followed. An affidavit by C; A. Brune, head of . the sponge squad, agserted he had 'raided Goodall's place on Sept. 23, 1922%, and had obtained two pint bottles of whiskey. He said~ that on Sept. 27, 192%, he obtained two and a half bottles of colored alco-- hol in a raid there,. On October 28 of the same year he got a bottle of moonshine there and on Decem--« ber 23 he got a quart of gin and part of a bottle of. whiskey. George Roach, a Waukegan . de-- tective, swore in his affidavit that at the Wilde and Payne: place he bought 'a pint of Wwhiskey on July 2%7,; 1928, for which he paid $2. . He said he also bought severl' drinks of whiskey over the bar at 25 cents a drink. # Both investigators testified that the places .are fitted up with bars and . pool tables and are used as public places., On--August 18 the court will go into the matter and in case perma-- nent injunctions are grated it' will be necessary for each defendant® to put up a $5,000 bond. k -- $20,000 CLARK -- WILL FILED MONDAY The will of William Clark otf .Ware conda, lesving some $19.000 warth of real: and personal property to his wife, Maty, was filed an recorded in the probate court last l.'s Wiiza beth Cook. a sister--in--law, of the de-- coasod, is to receivo $1,000 from the will, and all the balance of the as "tate goes to the wilte who is now lv-- Ing in Wauconda. > A ® 94 .«a M cuidnine mt h P i R it e is lt (xy w Plains are being worked out for ons of the ~greatest exhibitions of live stock and products of the farm, to be displayed at the Lake County Fair this--year, that has ever been brought together in this section of the country. In Cormer years this particular matter of interest to the farmer has been well taken care of, but this year promises to be a record breaker. . county farmers have been devoting more time and money to the raising of pure 'bred hogs and oattle, and at the fair, to be held Sept. 1 to 4th, the best of the fine herds will be brought Other Attrabtions to Make this 'the Banner Show in the His-- tory of the Association PRIZE LIVE STOCK TO BE FEATURE OF THE FAIR TBHIS YEAR 'Chester Whites ever shown here. c The famous Duroc Jersey herd of Chesney Farms, Lake Villa, owned by 'Otto Lehmann, and in charge of Wm. Marks, will be represented by the best of this popular breed of hogs. -- Taken all in all, the lover of pure bred stock will have a veritable feast of good things to be seen at the fair.. * All entries of whatever nature must positively be made by the evening of August 31. This will enable the big fair to apen on, Saturday with every thing in place and disposed of, thus avoiding the confusion attendant upon entries being made while the fair is in The -- TriState Shows of: Detroit, * Mich., will have charge of all amuse-- | ment features this year. This concern ; is one of the largest of 'its kind in the | country, and has something out of the : ordinary--for --county fair. -- The usual merry--go--rounds, ferris wheel, differ-- ent slides and roller coasters, ete., will : be provided. Everything will be clean | and all the objectionable features wiin be dispensed . with. ] The fifty--pilece band of Zion will. furnish music. This famous music#l organization is one of the best ever . assembled, and the concerts are eager-- | ly listened to from the powerful radio broadcasting station aft Zion. Over-- | seer Voliva has agreed to furnsh the ,! band t othe fair without--charge. | _A new departure this year will be the fact that the fair will be held. on Sunday. This has been named as Elks' Day, and the "Hello Bills" will be here in--forcee. Waukegan Lodge will send their splendid band, with their snappy purple and whité uniforms, and the doy will be given over to them. High-- land Park and the Chicago lodge will furnish big delegations. , The automobile show this year will be in charge of A. C. Res, of the Ree Motor Company, and an extra large tent has been secured for the display of the many fine cars entered. This automobile show is recognized as seo-- ond only to the big Chicago show. There will be two hot games of base-- ball each afternoon, and the best of the LaAke county ball teams will com-- pete for the honors and ourses, The racing card for this year, under the superviston of L.-- C. .Tewes, of Waukegan, is to be one of,the best ever seen at the fair, About $2500 in purses will be given, and some of the best talent have made entries. An innovation this year will be a four--passenger areoplane, in which passengers will be given an opportun-- Ity to view Lake county from the air at a nominal price per trip. The big premium list is now being eircoulated, and coples of this book may be secured at the Lake County Farm Burgau office,' or by addressing the agcretary at Libertyville. *% WAUKEGAN WEEKLY SUN Physical Train Manual 'Train. [L | . *"* nom . e do more ' e usic & Phys. Train. IL The bust ' ; £ L. than anything, iz Music . THIRD YEAR FOURTH YBAR the pa e A,m' f * Einglish IV, mm'h wX T $ ved stre ;0 Algebra Adv. Algebra. rerulation @_ Advanced The office of the High School will be open both day and evening on Sat-- urday, August 2%5, for the purpose of registering all students entering for the first time, and it is quite import-- ant| that these prospective students presdnt themselves at that time. Each students should bring his eighth grade diploma with him, if possible. If it is mfly for any student who regis-- last spring to make some change In his or her sesedule, an opportunity will be provided on the above date, but no changes should be made unless very necessary. _ > The office and book store will be o..hth'yndmhsnm day, Beptember® 1, for sare of books and assignment of lockers, and all stu-- order that we may start Tuesday with-- out confusion. . S¥ _ The following is a list of subjects to be given during each of the four years. It is not necessary in all cases that this b, followed exactly, for there are some subjects that can be taken during either of two years: > L. T. H. 8, TO OPEN ON The -- Libertyville Township High BSchool will open for classes Tuesday September 4th. A large enrollment is expected, but plans are being made to take careof all students presenting themsélves for instruction. \ . The waters of Long Lake claimed 'another -- victim :at 10 o'clock Friday ;monms when irving Schults, a 19 year old Chitago boy, was drowned | while in swimming during the first ?tw,o hours of his expected week's | stay at the Bible Institute camp at . thei Pleasant Hill subdivision at Long Lake. Pamendntiee 4o o ah | _Schults, whose family lives--at, Ir-- : ving park boulevards : and Albany l'npnue. Chicago, reached the lake at 8#--o'clock Friday morning and after | getting settled in camp for his week's m he went in aw with --a > p of other camp boys. Schults, 'who was said to be a good swimmer, | swam out '*beyond hl's'-'dopma was "sporting about in deep until he seemed to grow tired.. He head-- | ed toward shore and was swinming in when he went down. He did not | ery for help, and it was not until he haq been down for several minutes . that the folks on shore feared any ; danger, 10 CHICAGO BOY IS _ _ DROWNED AT LONG ¢ t o nraaie fun ue © . .0. Jfiw mor:!:?fiut 10 " CfllCAfio BflY lS . . |paving of Milwaukee mz & @ ERAE \P : * Sons finishing up on the east of DROWNED AT LONG | s mehater tss aat "ALC Libertyvlile has one of the beat paved LAKE FRIDAY | S us bes cnt ot the bear weres ing Schultz Drowns While| wat the work was denept operty. Be Iriving - 1 e Swimming Two Hours After | iS% "© business """'M:_'%qg ini = twice so % E Joining Bible Camp mecninery once or twice 10 t6 io 8t The waters of Lg:;d,u::kcmmod ::prochtod':yd ru:fin. mg * * a e I * + ". :nn:rt:gg v:men :rtvtng Schultz, a-- 19 | with. the well wishes of all our citt rowa JWEnmima VC Elt . V IIUEs ; -- According_ to his explanation 'the road at t% point was blown up clear across\and about a fdot and x half Mfim It frequently Bap-- pens, a gh Lake county so ifar hz escaped, that cement roads ac tially blow up as the result of ex-- road. in urstion fndisates that. that roa hat | th is exactly what happened. This !s the first time that an incident. of this sort has: taken: place-- since |Lake county's road program has |taken place, . road." He declares that this must \lmvo taken . place Saturday during the excessive heat wave just about |un'lfi,:ratumnowutottho tracks at Haynesville on the new l?otd running toward Volo., © CEMENT ROAD IN --COUNTY BLOWS UP They went to his rescue eg'-mr diately and the body was recovered in about twenty minutes, Dr. H. 1. Struthers was at the scene when--the body was recovéred and ho used the ftung motor on thé boy for fully half an hour without results. Aeeorru to a . wosternp ~Lake county resident, Lake county has had Iits first real "'blow up of a cement AY, SEPTEMBER 4 At an adjourned meeting of the Vil-- oat Monday l 'tbl:l.. 0'3 last M were for tm.mfi- of the system of ornamental street lights on m kee avenue, between Lake and streets. 'There were four bide filed, as follows: Titus Bros.. Libertyville, $6.108.74. Lbertyville Firm $300 Under Others Bidding for Their -- Light System There.: : TITUS BROTHER --LOW BIDDERS--IN wWHITE WAY PLAN particular type of post to be used. It is probable that a cast iron post of simple design, with a luminous canopy will be selected. . 5 m _ The conduits for the traffic Hghts at street intersections have been put in place, the work being done by Titus Bros. a week or so ago. before the Titus Bros., being the low bidder, bmundotthomtmt. A commit-- ~Oof board members was appointed to go over the matter of selecting the Work will be started at once, and it is hoped to have the lights in place in a month or so. lu'tntl:hih the peavle of Libertyville that a home firm was kwarded the contract. Titus Bros. are able electricians and fully competent to do the work. o53 'nonomu;hmmgn do more to improve 'the appenrance of the business section of this village than anything, with the exception of the paved street. There will be twen-- ty--five light posts, with the lights for regulation of traffic at: street interseo-- tions.--and will give the avenue a mat-- zens. It--should be a of gratt-- have fought against great odds, to #eo. their efforts crowned with success. The paving of our--main street meant the very life of the villagé. Alrem real estate values have increased, and property is moving at goodl prige The board ot-- directors of: the CGook Memorial Library have recently sold sel Cook to the village, and mx dences will be buillt there sat Next year will see a steady growth for Libertyville, and it can --be traced di-- rectly to the paving of: Milwaukee 3',,.'1_..,.,. the curb and the pres# avenue. NEW CULT GETS .. _ SITE ON RIVER; TO _ ESTABLISH COLONY _ Mystery Enshrouds the New Movement Which Procures Site on Old Knox--Farm. While details are not available a report has it that a.new cult is D established on part of the old K farm just south of Belvidere St., nes Milwaukee avenue and that are buildings will be undor course of struction, the main one of which be a huge schoo! . building --wherein the particular cult will be taught, -- The man who is establishing the new colony is now living on the pro-- perty which comprises about twenty acres. 1t is said, the new cult has liar h::c"vnhmm to 'u and drinking ..,-iln On roll-- gious lines. . Just who "in D m# and "the name 'of the promoter can-- not be learned at this time. . -- . _ The tract in question is the DesPlains river and includes a very protty grove. 8 y o Lt better than sllence." rans a C proverb.--Boston 'tr.-d' yiee A Teuton Tig. t "Be sllent or say something $1.50 A YEAR IN ADVANCE the 4@ 3 M t £ x m: t Ftk