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AW _ NEW BRANCH OF EuEcric ThRoven > SKOKIE IS HALTED *~~ battan 1 a G4 _C_--.. --~---- RPeople --You ~Distikke, ----~---------- o .. mon ' M says.There 's I neéver know which class inspires y | No Need of EXtensmn from ' more horror in me--the people who tell Carl Duke, a Great Lakes sailor was acquitted of a -- very -- serious * charge last week when Justice John Nelson of North Chicago deciaed that "'PDuke was not guilty as charged by --17 year old Mildred Hrutsa of 1213 ----SBouth Victoria streel. . Construction of the new brancan, Of the North Shore une from Wau-- keganthrough the Skokie Valley to a .connéction with the Chicago elevated 'at Evanston, was given a partial . setback today by Britton 1.\ Budd, president of the North Shore .~*The proposed extension from the m limits of _ Waukegan to Der street in Evanston ..js something that lies in the rather _ DUKE OF HRUTSA _ @RL'S CHARGES sible for the Hrutsa girl's troubles Duke was married to a uberty-l ville girl three weeks ago, and de-- clares--that he is in _no way mnon_l Dr. Miller, city physician of North Chicago, examined the Hrutsa girl yesterddy and declared that he did not believe her condition is delicate as she claims, while the girl insisted that she was soon to become the mother of Duke's child. The three sailors who testified declared that she was well known-- among<the sail-- ors at Great Lakes and that many of them bhad taken her out. The aftor-- neys argued from 2 o'clock in the aft: ernoon to 10 o'clock last night be: fore Justice Nelson finally decided that Duke was not guilty. A 'l'gt'imony of Three Other lors Frees Carl Duke of . Girt's Charges. ';'t charge, made by George Hrut-- sa, father of the girl, stated that DPuke was responsible for the girl's being in a delicate condition, but At-- tormey Max Pryzborski who detend-- ed Duke, produced three other sailors who declared that they had been in-- timate with the girl at the same time that> Duke is alleged to have been out with her. % _ CPMEL : P POTR ME S 8 One of the sailors testified that | Mildred Hrutsa came to their rooms | in a semijntoxicated state -- and | "shimmed" for them. He also testi--| fied that he told her she could not shimmy with her clothes and the sailor declared that «she touk Lel} clothes off. i _ --Why delay in solving your heating problems? Right now is the most economical time to install a . ~ warm air furnace.. Don't wait until the Fall Rush comes; with high labor cost and advancing ma rket. As Waukegan Limits South. SCHANCK HARDWARE CO. Having bought a quantity of Rudy Furnaces at a low point in the market, we can quote you the finest furnace job on the market at a very seas onable price. <The Rudy has the smoothest, best fitting castings, and is excelled by none in point of fuel economy.> A Rudy will save you money every year you operate it. ~ ¥ _ Telephons 39 al LYVanston, was pI!VCn A| _ > . 8 etback > today by Britton l.l a o',ue:',?: "'_':?r':'? hi" '9,]:', | esident of the North Shore | § by he Feyptian : * az+ ' men fs early as the Eighteenth dynasty proposed extension from L'hei but there scems to be no evidence that limits of -- Waukegan to ~women wore them®at all. . A pair of . street in Evanston .js [ 16--button length were found in the tomt: # that lies in the (rather of Tut--Ankh--Amen for bis use in th future," said Mr. Md.' futuré'\\'"r]d_ 4 P REPARE NOW ---- _ DON'T SHIVER NEXT WINTER ---- Avail yourself of the Rudy Heating Engine ering service--without We also Specialize in'_Shect!fietal:Worlg Rudy says: "It didn't look like rain when Noah built the Ark." We Bought to Your Advantage RuOY TOP RALDiKTOR OPER VIEW |-- There.--weére ~several women _ and three men in the automobile which figured in the,.ollision with Pregen-- zer's car, but the Lake sounty man claims none"were injured seriously. he car in which the woman was maged but Mr. Pregenzer carried accident in-- surance and was under the impres sion that the insurance company has taken care of the payment of damage to the Chicagoan's car. i Mrs. Trodsen, claims that as a re . 'sagflt of the accident she has been: in an vextremely nervous condition and .will remain permanently. in-- capacitated. ® . you things you did know or the people who. tell. you things you didn't. The former insult one's intelligence, the latter oné's ln& «of it.--From: "Mem-- vries of the Future," by R. A. Knoxr. r""" v % a right of m""@" iv?* several years at least.. As no immediate need for the afi-m nor is there any likelihood of on : it being even started in five years. It is the intention of the company to build a 'branch <from Dempst:r _ street, Evanston, south throush Niles Center: to a connec-- tion with the Chicago Elevated at Howard street. Work> on this sec-- tion~ will be started _ immediately that approval is given by the Ulinois Commerce commissio~ It -- wil} not in any way affect the present op:ir ation of -- the North Shore -- Mpe Homeseekers 'ocating hear the --right of way should not '~ise false hopes of g<tting transportation _ by the propoged mew line in the next few years, or they will be disappointed." Mrs. Lillie Trodsen, Chicago, Satur-- day filed the praecipe in -- a $25,000 damage suit against i:ay Pregenzer, well known proprietor of a summer resort at Grass Lake, following an avtomobile crash in Chicago. last winter.. 6 Mr. Budd said he was prompted"to make this statement because many believ:d that the company intended to begin work on the new extension soon, when there is no such inten-- Well Known Grass Lake. Re-- sort Keeper Sued Following Auto €rash in Chicago. . tion $25,000 DAMAGE SUIT FILED VS. _ RAY PREGENZER Funeral Wednesday at 2:30 o'clock rom his home. Burial in Oak Hill cemetery. 1 He had spent practically all his life in the Dgy. being--in : the --Bwed-- ish navy before the war, and was regarded asone of its best gunners» 'When the World War broke out Johnson: entéred the service of 'the United : States. Merchant -- Marine. While'* operating in the North Sea his ship was torpedoed and he and a half dozen other© members of--the crew were adrift 21 dgys, without food or water before lbe' were pick-- ed up bé a British warship and ta ken to England. Later Johnson served on the U. S. S. St. Louis and-- while on this vessel he fired the shot that sank the first. Ger.~an submarine. That was in August, 1917. ® r He is also survived by his wife. . _ While in the Swedish * navy he was cited for bravery by the Aus-- tralian gcvernment for saving a man and his wife from a small ship: that had become «recked on the rocks several miles off shore He rowed to the craft and brought the couple safely to short, single handed, in a small boat during a heavy sea. Johnson, who Was a. brother of Edwin Johnson, 3$2% Lincoln street, and Mrs, Albert Jensen, 1412 Belvi-- dere street, Waukegan, died at his home, 8752 Howard street, Chicago. + _Axel Johnson, 29 years ald, who fired the~ shot that sank the first German submarine during the war, died Armistice. Day from the-- after effects --of: being adrift for 21 days in an open boat in the North Sea when his ship was torpédoed by a Free Trial Tablets 22 you especially need it. Your drugt Tist has #, in both Hiquid and tablets, for generous Trial Package of Tablets. Send : money -- just name --and address to M. J. Breitenbach Co., 58 Warren St., N. Y. the teeth. Now is the season when you especially need it._ Your drugt value of Gude's easily digested and did not affect \Tonic and Blood Enricher * Heavy, T ria n galas f --Gude's Features Large Radiator with ==> Grates, removable in 5--Gallon Water. Pan With a SAf--Cleaning oval clean--out OAT DIES ON ARMISTICE DAY To see for Bouth Dakota potato growers are ad-- vahncing: their prospetity by marketing their product under thg trade name of "Sunshine" through the South Dakota i Potato Growers' Co--operative exchange. _ Aecording to J. J. Martin, manager, ;mthc organizations in Iowa and HMiinois are coming to the exchange for their potatoes, knowing that when they get No. 1 stock in government--inspected cars they are buying the very best. Tha "aclum is atrictly attempting to " maintain the confidence of the buyers, [ realising that it will mean great added wealth to South Dakota producers, The co--operative exchange began Its third year when the first car of pota-- toes was shipped from Claremont on August 17. Twenty--Ave cars were shipped during the month at prices of $1.20 to $1.35 per hundred net to the growers. When the market broke late In the month, the exchange avolded being caught with cars on track by advising iIts memisers when to dig and what amount, % The exchange has the endorsement and help of the South Dakota Farm Burean federation. South Dakota Growers Advancing Their Prosperity by Marketing Under Trade Name. Delegates from the five principal Wisconsin foreign -- cheeseproducing counties unanimously adopted the plan presented by the co--operative market-- ing department of the Amef#ican Farm Bureau federation for the formation 'of the foreign cheese exchange. 'The co--operative marketing depart-- ment of the American Farm Bureau federation drew up the contract which is being used in the formation 'of the foreign cheese exchange and is ac-- tively assisting in the organization work of the exchange. The farm bureau plan was present-- ed by Waltom Peteet, director of co-- opetative marketing, Aaron Sapiro, at-- tornéy for the co--operative marketing department, and E. B. Heaton, dairy marketing specialist. l c» Rock, the five counties represented at this conference, produce the bulk of the foreign type cheese manufactured in Wisconsin. The proposed exchange will: exert a controlling influence in the foreign type cheese market. cording to the number of cheese fac, tories in the--county. -- There was one member for each twenty--fAive factories, An---- organization committee was chosen by the five county farm bu-- reaus. The county membership on this committee was proportioned a¢-- Farmers of lllinois are taking up this tax investigation work because no' official public body is specifically directed by law to find out facts about the valuations of different classes of property for tax purposes. | SELL "SUNSHINE" POTATOES full valuation of the: same real estate is also secured and from these figures a comparison is made of full valua-- tions between different classes of property. As every person or corporation is required by the constitution of Iilinois to pay a tax in proportion to-- the value of his, her or its= property, farmers bave been getting the information necessary to see that the law is car-- ried out by boards of review. _ _ From <the records in the county recorder's office, a card catalogue. is made--of all --sales of real estate for a period of several months prior to or including the assessment date, The A concrete example of equalization gecured is the one in Kankakee counfy. The farm bureau investiga-- tion, presented to the board of review, showed that lands were as-- sessed for about 40 per,,cent of their sales value while city pruperty was agsessed for 34 per cent. The board of review made a decrease of 15 per cent in farm property, thus equalizing val-- uations between the two classes of Co--Operative Marketing..Department Presents Scheme to Delegates in Wisconsin: Equalization of city and country property was asked for in 24 of the counties investigated -- and --boards--of review in 11 of these counties have decreased valuations of farm lands or Increased valuations of city property. \ After hearing the cases of six of the other counties which have refused to equalize, the lIlinois tax commission promised the Illinois Agricultural as sociation that it would order reassess-- ments if the board of review did not equalize of their own accord. These counties are Clay, Champgign, Christian, Clinton, Franklin, Jefferson, Kankakee, Lawrence, Richland, Scott and. Stark.© * PLANS OF CHEESE EXCHANGE This was the year for the quadren-- hlal revaluation of farm and city real estate in Hlinois for-- tax 'purposes; hence the Hlinoig Agriculitural associa~ tion and county farm bureaus have been gn hand to see that farmers do not pay more than their share of 1928 taxes., . o : l » }ilinois : Tax © Commission -- Will Order Reassessments. and /|| Five Minute Chats Ytn on"Our Presidents gained at last in that wrestle with himseolf became part of the heroic faith which lifted 'him above the general despair when the fortunes of the Unilon sank lowest. p -- After Willie's death, the other boy retelved a doublé share of paternal af-- fection. Tad wes in the habit of going to his father in the evening and mak-- m.mammzmnm «ince morning, usually falling In the midst of his prattle Laying the little fellow on the floor by the side of hi# desk, IAihcoin returned to his heavy tasks until his own long day was done, when he took his sleoping boy on his shouldar and carried him off to bed. In the dark days when the nation Itself was at death's door, one of the boys died. For weeks the grieving father strove in vain to win a spirit of resignation, dropping his work for a Uday at a time and surrendering to his sorrow. Doubtless the fortitudp he Limapin's office was almost his prlnp eell through four terrible years, The shouts of his two little boys at play always were welcome notes of joy to their care--weighted father. He never objected to their noisily bursting in aupon him, and often he joined the childten in their boisterous games in the White House grounds. "My poor girl," he said to a woman who pleaded--for the life of her soldier brother, "you have come herfe !{I.trh no governor or senator or mem of eongress to speak in yourwcause; you seem honest and truthful and you don't wear hoops, and T'll be whipped Iif I don't pardon him." 3 Sympathy flowed in a constant stream from its fountain in this great heart. _A mother's tears, a baby's ery, a father's plea, a crutch or an empty sleeve never failed to move Lincoin. "If he has no friend, I'll be his friend," he said as he stopped the shooting of a soldier, under sentence of a court-- martial. ~The man fairly ~exhaled democracy, fraternity, equality. Frederick Doug-- las said that Lincoln was the only white man he ever met who--'did not show consciously or unconsciously that he recognized his color. , any one of your children may look to come here as my father's child has." lic opinion bath." Seated in his chair, with one leg thrown over its arm, he received the motley crowd that poured in through the wide open door of his office. 'Those who approached bim n awe found thémselvés at ease in the presence of a friend, whose manner said to every one what he said in a speech to a regiment: "I happen tem-- porarily to occupy this hig White House. I am a living witness that Lincoln liked people, and he always kept in touch with the mass. He did not have to take the word of politi-- clans or newspapers about what the country was thinking. He went to the source. As he finished his daily wrestle with senators and the big--wigs, he plunged Tfllllme walls of the White House no more shut Lincoln in from his fellows, from their hopes and sorrows and pride, than did the nuhewn logs behind which he,shivered in the cabin home of, his youth. One night he dreamed that he was~in a crowd, when some one recognized him as the president and exclaimed in surprise: "He is a very common look-- Ing man." Whereupon bhe answered: "Friend, the Lord prefers -- common looking people. That is the reason he makes so many of them." Aprii 15, Lincoin called for 75,000 volunteers. 1862--Sept. 22, emancipation x prociamation. 1863--Nov. 19, Lincoin's Gettys-- u"-.m' ril 14, shot by John April 15, died, aged fifty 12881----March 4, Abranam 'Lincein inaugurated sixteenth pres. lgent, age fAifty Atwe, 7 April 14, Fort Sumter sur-- burg address. 1864--Nov. '8, Re--clected presi-- Copyright, {920. by James Morgan ) By JAMES3 MORGAN A GREAT FFiEND Abraham Lincoin. Rainy®@Day . T reasure, Rainy days may hbe brightened for the child if he has a scrapbook which he uses on rainy days only. This may be made of cambric, pages about 9 by 12 inches in size, stitched to-- gether,. Magazines and picture post> cards may be saved for these days, and the child may cut out and paste for many long perieds, with grut-{ pleasure. f RUNS INTO AUTO; TRIES TO ESCAPE ~Max Staeeler,-- 43 --years old,> 826 South Cheridan --road, was atresated Sunday night after his car has crashed with a machine owned by Lew Hewes to the Hewes Garage. The accident took place in front of the garage. According to the police Staeeler attempted to get away but was held by Mr. Hewes and a com-- panion until the arrival of the p» lice. Staeeler was taken to the po-- lice station where he was booked on a charge of driving a car while intoxicated. In police court this rcorning he was fined $50 and costs in addition to which he must pay $144.50 ~damages--~to the----other ~--ma-- chine. The accident happened at One of the men closely> connected with the ded} said, 'As far as + know there has been no actual purchase yet. I wouldn't be surprized--it. one went through anytime.~ There seems to . be plenty of money back of iIt. The property they are looking at now is somewhat scattered. It is mostly outside of the city limits but will come --within the> annexation plans*of the city council." --The --fiying lelds"'n:(, -- owned --by Judge Claire C. rds and Attor-- ney E. M. Runyard, has been elim-- Inated from the Geal altogether. An option was onee held on this site, but the title was never given Dariotas or James Howe, who was connected with this .transaction. t Tehtative agreemoht to look at 1090 lots in North® Chicago between --15th and 22nd street, has also been made through friends of© Dariotas, it was learned. H. J. Margolis, local promoter who has been connected with the . deal thus far said: * "We' have reached an agreement where I will build the houses under his plan as soon as he gets clear title to the property. Other than that I am not acquainted with his proposi-- tion. He has options, it was said on good authority today, on .t;gun We':t .'u}'o ._ Bome land is with-- in Inc_hiailte &2 the wits, it 16 said. but the greater part lies outside. John Dariotas, central Agure in the Greek colonization plans, <as in Wau kegan from Chicago Thursda» after-- noon to further his scheme for an ex-- clusive colony in that eity. o When his dpgeam is realized it will run into more than a million dollars, one man congerned in the deal stat John Dariotis in City Again DiscusdEn&West S& Real 7 te Sites. ® THIS PICTURES an all#oo--frequent situation. And the man is thinking just what any of us thinks under like conditions. _ _ _ Make that bird with the rent money fly the ! other way! ' Watch the expression change-- : when he--or you--pays rent to himself. j It can be done. We can do it. Just phone 50 -ndwe'fldld!@lm | DO TT NOW. . é ia" . j W.--F. FRANZEN, Jr. Pay Rent to Yourself GREEK COLONY To"| "Wesstan's New _ CLOSE DEAL sqon| ItEz»azona. 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