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_ LOSS IS SHOWN ---- FOR FISCAL YEAR * Krnest Woerner today fAled with _ The police a petition asking that Leo Ries, 29 years old, 427 Soutlhy Jack-- ¢f atreet, be placed under a peate . SMALL--NEXT GOVERNOR , _ -- Bo it has come at last! After many many--months of combing ie whole political field the anti--Small crowd have concentrated tir efforts on a man to oppose Small in the next Republican pri-- ¢s. This man, State Senator Essington, of Streator, Illinois, selected by the crowd over Ogeisby, Glenn, Tanner, Brundage, myone of whom would have been a strong Small Had Small catered to them in their desires to control ! not M'odm' 254 Matches, mflfiilfii,sza Wann\n 2180 -- known, but Thnot F combusion (other g:«tl' sparks _ on i m) Sniesrensmeprcbsrcescnns "2 roofs ....3,781 combus-- C N0 ............................ 476 and bot water _ MPOB ... _ 58 , furnaces, boil-- , furnaces, boil-- ers and their pipes 956 sn rsrvitzesspresslp l o origin, but _ Investigation i m -- ) -- poOrjabt .................... 178 _ Senators McCormick and McKinley have been appealed to by e anti--Smalls for their assistance, to throw the entire federal ma-- ine into--uperation 'ag ainst Omail. With »all of: this anti--business ng on throughout the state the antis have realized that they will ive the fight of their lives,. They have used every means at their to "get" the governor but the governor has stood his round and has come out fro mevery contest with flying colors. 'his means that Governor Small's adherents are loyal and are going D stick to him to the finish. The coming primaries promise to be botly contested affair but with the splendid administration that E has given his state there does not seem to be any question hi' 1 i ; . _ Small has done things for the state of Illinois that have not een thought possible and past administrations cannot in any man-- :"fiatwanynpotwherethtyhavebeeuecoumiulincompni- with Small's administration. Just 'one item alone, the road pro-- tam, throughout the state, has been the greatest boom to Illinvis :lluhppmdinbchismmdhubemhrouthtabout at a aving of many millions of dollars through foresight on the part of he Governor and in opposition to the cement trust and other fac-- PEACE WARRANT _ SOUGHT TODAY oss Was More than $19,-- 000,000 AocordMo Re-- port Made c. bond" because of alleged threats to Bblacken the eyes of an employe of the Werner restaurant. It is cha ed also that Ries threatened to g amploye in such (a condition t he could not work. The following table shows the lili-- is fire loss, classified according to Ireworks, fire crack-- érs, balloons, etc... FHiction, sparks oc-- easioned by running machinery ...._._._._.... Mmmueys, flues, cu-- polas and stacks, everheated or de-- similar .small de wax, asphalt, (igni-- tion of) ......_.__.__.__. ANY PREVENTABLE FIRES ficial 6t frons, including eleetrical devices..,. 114 cendiarism ......_...... 216 ectricity. _ (except electric irons and 6t ashes and coals, open fires ... €lassified . patronage. It is a well known fact that the anti--Small crowds have been ag among themselves for many months to decide who was to se the present governor, and the selection was made only after imy bitter conferences. Kach of the above named men wanted to ve his chance in the nomination and the whole anti--Small aggre-- tion has realized that Small's nomination is almost a sure and en lighnts ....._....__.---- troleum -- and its 1:00 o'clock this morning the found -- a Ford car parked at Axton and Victory streets. --It oh it and there was no ies, for the fAscal year ending : 30, 1923. Study it and then take : to avoid these causes. Remem-- that clean premises seldom burn that a careful person is the best preventative: -- tning --Buildings grease, oil, tar, Total . JANDONED CAR FOUND THIS A. M. bh and litter...... 579 --Arising from busion -- (other tural a p County Independent -- Waukegon Weekly Sun roofs ....3,781 combus-- ak s 15,183 -- $19,4149,718 -- 110 . 848 . 804 926 304 No. Damage 156 100 476 26 §3 Ie Independent| 3 PASS TESTS $ 839,334 17,296 ::o.zsq 4,664 1,0156,693 671437 1,162,291 1,046,146 1,438,249 2,848,836 276,780 $14,618 27,113!Richardson, 29, same. 404,856| ~ Carl Culinle, 31, Milwaukee; Mar-- tha Sido, 19, samie. > 11.%49| Arnoid W. Bushman, Antioch, 22; see 443 j Auba L. Prites, Purk Pals,. Wit. ) ,33;,""!34'- R. Sumpter, Louisville, Ky., %5: Ethel F. Holmes, Milwaukee, 20. .John ~H. Robertson, Milwaukee, 47188 21; Clara Fritschler, same, 19. 418633 Gustave Gelerke, 37, Joliet; Mabel " Shepley, $3, same. -- * 80c onl Chas Pena. 26. Waukegan: <Anita 284,275 297,798 #2,.973 €3,242 €1,780 §58,656 26,066 Arthur E. Griesemer, 28, Chicago; Clara L. Williams, 21, same. Albert Schoenke, 29, Milwaukee; Emma Siedler, 36, same.. Percy McNea!, 22, ° Waukegan; Clementine Herbert, 21, Chicago. Jose Rodriguez, 22, East Chicago; Virginia Montecino, 18, Waukegar. Everett A. Davidson, 28, Chicago; Garland Jane Pruitt, 27, Kansas City, Mo. y * . . -- Mathew Skubal, 36, Milwaukee; Jeanette Gompper, 23, same. ~ Lawrence Steger, 32, Toledo, O.; Gladys Liske, 23, Waukegarn. _ Warren L. Richards, 23, Milwau-- kee; Theresa Elias, 24, same. * l Edwin M. Archamboult, 22, Chi cago; Elaine E. Heikkila, 19, same. } Frank Geldard, 25, Ft., Atkinson, Wis.; YViola Hansz, 21, same. _ Harold Swearinger, 22, Chicago; Catherine Nolan, 18, same. John A. Moser, 21, Milwaukee; Helen Hill, 21, same. -- John N. Tallent, 21, Great Lakes, I!1.; Alma Blaesa, 24, Waukegan. Bert A.. Swing, 26, Gary, Ind.; Ruth Dunkel, 21, Chicago. * Michae!l Sovitzky, 27?, Milwaukee; Ethel Jackson, 25, North Chicago. ~--Frank R. Rendl, 24, Chicago; Eva Menear, 19, same. c mEe Adoiph Jomba, 32, Milwaukee Emma Kappel, 34, same. _« -- L. Scheberl, 20, same. _ Benjamin --8. Watson, 24, Milwav l'f'e; Hilda Braue!, 23, Green Bay, B. + | Marriage Licenses Sylvester Koceja, 25, Milwaukee Helen Cesarz, 22, same. Chas. Pena, 26, Waukegan; Anita Cantu, 23, North Chicago. Emory J. Lake, 26, Chicago; Gladys M. Menard, 24, Waukegan. Albert Domonski,; 21, Milwaukee; Mildred Joszewski, 18, same. _ l'.d'tg A. Rein, 50, Long Beach, Calif.; Maude M .Wild, 49, Racine, Paul B. Bentel, 25, Cleveland, 0.; Grace C. Holdgraf, 24, Deerfleld, NJ _ John E. Fir, 33, Chicago; Lillan Goebel, 25, same. | 0 _ _ _ _ _ Wilfred La Fountain, 22, Chicagod; Mary Prilot, 22, same. _ _ e $¥ m AP tm mm AY un t * _ Frank Boorash, 27, Chicago; Helen Johnson, 22, same. o ce _ Edward Wilkins, 44, Morris, I1; Meta Ehlenbert, 42, same. . _ '_ _ Clarence G. Betts, 36, Grand Rap-- ids, Mich.; Hilda A. Milier, 38, Mich-- igan City, Ind. _ is *E Mathias P. Floss, 30, Chicago; Et-- _ Frederick L. Bernard, 29, Juneau, Wis.; Frieda Schultz, 35, Elroy, Wis. John O'Brien, 27, Chicago; Mary J. o0 + Dorothy Speliman, 23, Waukegan. NOTICE FOR MDD%! WORK AND John E. Frogner, 23, Oshkosh, GRADING Wis.; Marie Schneider, 21, Milwau-- kee, Wis. Notice is hereby given that sealed Alex Gold, 35, St. Francis, Wis.; proposals will be receivred at, the Joseph Kracun, 356, same. office of-- the undersigned at the Mg. Wussow, _ 24, Shawrano,|court house, Waukegan, Hlinois, un-- Wis.; Pauline Schicker, 18, Kiel,|til eleven (11) o'glock A. M., October Win. 22 1ith, 1923, for the improvement of Chas. H. Wojack, 24, Milwaukee,|the re--location of the Rockland road, ts : Weladnx BakiMas 1f sama east of Libertyville, as fellows: Chas. H. Wojack, 24, Milwaukee, 'a; KFrieda Schiller, 18, same. k Pershoh, 30, Milwaukee, Wis.; Pauline Han, 27, same. -- Geo. T. Hickey, 34, Green (Bay, Wis.; Alico Waters, l:', ..:J' I "A' Join 'E'. Gr;'r:";;: ;l.l'lv;;;;é: Ida John _ Winchell, 22, MontIcello, Win,; I;rbn Clasto, -- 18, Virginia, LDmnicl B. Nugent, 26, ° Chicago; Pearl A. Trieger, 26, Antioch, Wis. Alvin 1. Higgins, 27, Fon da Lac, WI#:; Elsie Roos, 27, same. MHarold W. Orr, 22, Pontiac, 1!1.; Hilda Lee, 23, Fosston, Minn. La Verne 8. Benedict, 27, Wauke-- w Retzachki, 23, same. y ~Oalvin, -- 23, . Mitwaukee, Karl Barth, 25, Milwaukee; Helen "'""ll' Wis t n 1 BC . :+A The results of the preliminary com-- petitive examination recently held at the Great Lakes navel training sta-- tion ~for midsbhipmen at -- the U. 8. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Mzary-- land, indicate that an unusually large number of enlisted candidates were physical mental tests. 'The following is an official list of the names, rat-- ings and home addresses of the sue-- man, U. S. N., Moline, HiHMnof8.~ =~ _ Mall E. Kerst, apprentite seaman, Stanton O, Weightman, apprentice seathan, New Orleans, La. . Soisk, 0. & To Detvor, Miithiges seaman, U. 8. N., Detroit, e James G. Starbuck, hospital ap pnnnuc(o: first class, U, 8. N., Montre-- at, N. C. TWO ARE FROM ILLINOIS shown in the order of merit: -- Frank M. Nichols, apprentice sea-- man, Nashville, Tenn. _A Wrole B. Cristman, apprentice sea-- man, U. S. N., Dayton, Ohlo Roy R. Reynolds, apprentice sea~ man, U, 8. N., Newman, Georgia. Earnest C,. Clegs, seaman second class, U. 8. N., Lockport, N. Y.. . Eldon H. Gleaves, apprentice sea-- man, U. 8. N., Chattanooga, Tenn. > More than Score at 'Great Lakes Get --Opportunity to class, U. S. N., Dell Rapids, 8. D. Malcolm K. Moore, seaman second class, U. 8. N., Trimble, Teno. Loy 8. Vinson, ~seaman second class, U. S. N., Newsome, Texas. William -- H. . Kennedy, apprentice Loy 8. Vinson, ~seaman second class, U. 8. N., Newsome, Texas. William -- H. . Kennedy, apprentice seaman, U. 8. N., Marion, Indiana. Cart C. Cook, seaman second class, U. 8. N., Carlisle, Arkansas, class, U. S. N., Ashley, Indiana. Fred D. Somer, seaman s class, U. 8. N., Peoria, IMlinois. Kenneth H. Weir, seaman class, U. 8. N., East Ham Edson D. Sawyer, seaman second class, U. 8. N., San Angelo, Texas. William F. Sims, fAreman frst clase, U. S. N., Jefferson, Texas. Juson P. Bass, apprentice seaman, U. 8. N., Minneapolis, Minn, Oliver 8. Anderson, apprentice sea-- man, U. 8. N., Downsville, La. Winfred F. Manley, apprentice sea-- man, U. 8. N., Detroit, Michigan. The Navy Department has in-- structed the Commandant-- of the training station to transfer these en-- listed candidates to the Naval Acad-- emy preparatory school at Hampton Roads, Virginia, in time for them to arrive not later than November 1, 1923. At this school 'the candidates will receive intensive instruction in the subjects of the final competitive examination which will be held on or about April 15, 1924. s 'In announcing the results of the. preliminary -- competitive amiu»; tions Captain .Waldo Evans, the Commandant at Great Lakes luted'\ that: ' "The law--authorizes the appoint-- ment to the Naval Academy each year of one hundred midshipmen, to be selected as a result of the com-- petitive examinations given enlisted men of the regular navy and marine corps, members of the naval reserve force, and marine corps reserve on active duty Candidates must be not over 20 years of age on April 1 and have been in the service at least one ye-rbyhumlsathemdn-j trance. The mental and physicial re quirements {for these candidates are the same as for other candidates for appointment as midshipmen. The final examinations will be held in April at the naval training stations, San Diego, Calif., and Hampton Roads, Va. "Men who desire to take Afhe fina) examination must have the following qualifications : f * (a) Must have enlisted in the reg-- ular navy or maringe eorps or in the reserve of either branch of the ger-- vice_on or before August 15 of the year preceding the examination. (b) Must not be less than 16 nor im than 20 years of age on 'April 1 of the year in which they take the |¢n-lntion. (e) Must have had two years in high school or equiralent education. (f} Must be of officer caliber." *This statute," continued Captain and advancement of young . enlisted men to commissioned rank and for-- cibly illustrates what our government lh doing to make the navy an attract-- Ive career for young men of ambition, 'energy and perseverance. The value of an education such as a midship-- man receives may be more fully ap-- preciated when it is known that the ekpense to the government for each student graduated from the Naval Academy approximates $20,000." (¢) Must be citizens of the United States. (d) Must be able to pass a rigid physical examination. . © -- Francis: D. Davis, seaman second 1.--Reinforced concrete brdige -- three 45 ft. spans. 30 ft. roadway. * $1848 Cu. Yds. grading. _ & $#0.5 Cu. Y¥ds, Classg "A" Concrbte. Certitied eKeck for five: (5%) per gent. of the amount of the proposal, payable to Ira E. Pearsall, County Treasurer, shall accompany each bid. all bids. _ For further information apply to the undersigned. €ouk _ s ags ;:l:n'if 'i'c.vfi.':'én..:; I!!inois, t'h'i; y ember, A. D., 1923. onARLES . FUSEBLL i. * 6 mm' FOR TRAINING AT NAVAL ACADFEMY Right is reserved to reject any or Try for Annapolis. second ~Stunning New Silks and Woolens | i Specially Priced . 1 *~* Printed Silks \ Batin Cantons | Astrakhan | Wool J..-..i (% " We specialize in interior decorating and are fully equipped to plan and. out the newest and moSt harmonious decorative schemes. This department is in charge of our ug",:Ll«d interior decorator and he is ready at all times to advise you. If your materials are bought here h will gladly cut them to your requirements and give full instructions for the making. . He will gladly give ufimtpstor;mm' or -'n entire hom,e"v.u_." :C ! pei se § )18 > / & 'Rich Silk Drapery 86--inch Bun Fast Silk | 50--inch Drapery in a well select--| in the ed assortment of the new-- | and t 'ielst colorings, in plain or | for poj gured. j ehair C $1.98 value _.;$1'50 At yar i4 + _ Curtain Nets 36--inch Filet Curtain Nets --in small all--over designs, suitable for dining rooms And bed rooms. 50¢ values, yard... The New Cretonnes | A wonderful «variety of high class Drapery Cretonnes in new-- ék6t colorings. 15e values, at the yard ... soc In a good arroriment of eolors for ~Blouses, "Kimonas or Trim-- mu' purpt:u. Rxcelient qual-- ity, 346 inches wide, at yard ..1043 All Silk Crepe de Chines, 40 Inches -- wide. Closely _ woven ;lth a beautiful lustrous Anish. ariouns colors, 4 at yard ................2011 -- Adoiph -- As the t of the mor +forces of Bavaria, and the would--be Mussolini of Germany;, ¥Fear that be plans an uprising in Bavaria led to the declaration of martial law in Germany, --. . ~ j NT, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1923, _*__"____------«~------ German Leader Crepe de Chines Rich: New +Drape _ _For Fall and Winter Here Are A Few of the Savings In This Sale clLT ETi In A Specially Planned Sale Drapery Damask Casement 1 50--inch Drapery Damask|50--inch Bilk in the popular mulberry| Nets in the bea and taupe combination|signs that are s« for portieres, drapery or|in the natural chair covering. sl 50 For this sale, _ AtYATG '....~...y-- ® yard ..____.___ | Marquisette ets in | 36inch Marquisette with fancy ble for | hemstitched borders. 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The bandits escaped with #383 cash, and eight trays . of, jewesy, valued at $2,500. _ McCarthy 'knocked on & radiztor pipe until two policement rescued eolora.and 56 inches > All« and, Faruhorla, two 5:'" . fabrice _ tor dresses. , They're 4# At the w# 9+ WM FOR NEW Drapery Damask 42 Drapery Silks @4# w e $2.50 LY.8.) 19¢ --A -- BOW * ie