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Lake County Register (1922), 31 Jan 1925, p. 1

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B r :Park had visions 6of # !%..>-- MWM lood'l'hnday,g ie arding to Chief of Police Edward ? Maroney, when a fire hydrant in the a teok on the mournfuiness of a fun-- § eral when Mrs. Sybils Meyer was y «stricken with paralysis Monday and _... .. _ _ @iled Tuesday at her home in Wads-- ~_~ --~'.. @AEY of her birthday. Her ten chil-- * & dren who had come home Sunday to E. take part in the birthday celebration 6 <~-- were with her when she died,. They _*_-- Lake Bluff Farm Owner Says, However, That Price Will Go § to Greater Heights in Near _ Oe HLake EOmmty Renister eity was broken. .A heavy truck erashed into a hydrant in Onwent-- #in avenue near the Exmoor Coun-- the streets for some time, driver failing to make a _of the accident. The Aood % by shutting of the | Funeral s@rvices were held at h'flhflll&n"'fi 'Rose Hill chapel at 2:30 p. m. in-- tures.: in fact, that's about the only the farmer can get his fair * thare of the product of his work. . #erment at Rose Hill cemetery. SMALL FLOOD IN HIGHLAND PARK tw sisters, Anna Bobzein of Los Wfll-a"d-ofw- --and seventeen grandchildren besides many friends both in Wads-- worth where she had resided for fif-- wheat reaching the dizzy heights of $205% at ome tim. (Mrs. Durand ~contemplated 'the situation with ut-- most serenity. At the cloging time of the --board of trade. it Chicago May ~wheat --was quoted at $2.05. "The figure except for war times Woman Passes Away After Ar-- rangements Had Been Made ___--. . Why It Rises. "And why shouldn't 19" she de-- manded. "I'm a dirt farmer and--it's '--i'f*'. "". 'had been "dabbling in wheat."""* _ = Durand said. -- "It's likely to reach $2.25, and I shouldn't be at all sur-- prised if it went up to $2.50." It is commonly reported that Mrs. "fiv'"&vgi' Lake Shore Drive 4 eopgh m"atiml'%d t-'t'!:: Lake Bluff farm cwner n'; into six figures/ although no exact am----unt was forthcoming. not say that she had profited by guessing correctly on wheat but at the same time she did not deny the report.© With the price. . of 'The rise in the wheat price yesterday to-EOG";.l bushel was a new stroke of fortune for Wednesday Mrs. Durand . would SEVENTY--FIFTH YEAR for "It's o .. EW F00 o ® '}A\.' #4 To by the burglars. They en-- , basement through the coal and then used the skeleton key to get upstairs. n.,.nzu 'Hmuthhr[hndnply a machine to the house and Chief Hopman said that it is ovi-- dent that the thieves wore gloves -n@m«:flihm He that he has a Lake Forest man ander surveillance im connection with the robbery. burglars had been aroud. The police authorities of Lake Forest were im-- Chief of H opman respond-- dflwmm'om through the house, finding it had been ransacked from top to bottom Even the rugs and a radio set were Art works and wearing ap-- wf various kinds were taken. :untornrnmnmumg upon further investigation found home was discovered Wednesday af-- terncon by a man named Anderson, gardener, who lives on the premises some distance in the rear of-- the house. He noticed the tin had been removed from the basement window where the coal chute is located and home of _ Hugh McLennan, had been ransacked, _ _ Iindvah) is of the belief the thief was looking for money. He thinks that the man was at work when he vreturned from lunch and hid whil he was in the office. The infurance man says that the police took fingerprints from three pieces of glass and that a salesman who had been at his office yesterday is under suspicion. > Lindvahl told the police that he returned from junch at 12:40 o'clock and found the cashier's window had been broken but thought some-- one had broken the glass accidental-- ly. . He was called away and again returned about 4 o'clock discéovering at this time that burglars had been street over the Broadway confec-- tionery had been entered and looted during the day. 'The insurance man tol! the authorities 'that consider-- able damage was done in his office and-- negotiable paper, in the form of notes aggregating several thous-- ands of dollars, were taken. _ The negotiable paper will be no good to E. W. Lindvahi, general agent for the Michigan Mutual Life Insurance ROBBERS LOOT OFFICE IN: WAUKEGAN S TERnEEE! So ONp SOEeeETRECE _ BC lice Wednesday afternoon that has suite of offices at 9 South Genesee North Chicago, proprietor of a soft ALEXANDER 1S FINALLY TAK EN drink parlor, was arrested by th« sheriff's, office Wednesday on a charge of disorderly conduct and re-- been sought for several weeks, fol-- lowing--a fight with Constable Fred "Spot" Petitelair--who tried to arrest him. Alexander was being held in the county jail, pending a hearing in by the Waukegan po-- of The remains were renoved to the Joseph Petroshine undertaking par lors in Tenth street. Coroner John Lflwl'phllnhqo-thh'fl death Wednesday morning and a vu'ndhhhdx.h'::um was returned k Besides « husband Mrs. Cartright is survived by one daughter. h-' cral arrangements have not yet basw Mre, Cartright was a stranger to all of the store. A twelve year old lad coming in the store a few mo-- ments later who said he knew where the home of the woman was, went to the home where he found the hus-- tand. The man was overcome when told of his wife's death. | moments later and pronounced the woman dead, a victim of heart di The woman had left ber home ten minutes before and was standing in the rear of the store waiting for a purchase when she fell to the floor. Seven people were in the place a¥ the time. Mr. Nawraca) summoned Dr. Joseph Miecaynski from Four« Mrs. Willard Ellen Cartright, col-- cred, 38 years old, 18375 Common-- wealth avenue, North Chicago, drop-- ped dead at 4:40 o'clock Tuesday George Nawracaj, Thirteenth and SHOPPER FALLS DEAD IN STORE sn <Ad ® a1 Fish and Game--Frank L. Abbey (Henderson). -- ¥ this week. Other committee assign-- ments were gnnouhced definitely as the assembly prepared to swing into action for the present session. during the last session and was ac tive in bringing about the passage of many measures deyling with the state, In-- Waukegan he is a member of the school bourd and his state assignment is right along the work in which he has been engaged for Representative William F. Weiss has been selected by Speaker Rob-- ert Scholes to be chairman of th: committee on education in the--house of revresentatives, it was learned Representative Weiss, who is the Lake County local man in legisla-- of speaker han, four times speaker of the house. was giver first choice. He was not present but clhose br proxy the first row to the righ« A resolution was adopted by the house for the seating=of the house members. David Shana-- LIBERTYVILLE, ILLINOIS, SATURDAY, JaANUARY 31, The police said Bowen' 'wis' in trouble before and they a¥8 bf the 'Wh-mbe.uozunnb. formation about petty rob-- Invin: ts vas questioftdd ap longts was by Commissioner Bals. . hUI-uhdwm&, was ecarrying a ~a _ knife,; Bowen is said u";vi.:--s stoner Bal; that he was woing out his home. Not&n.dmn)'. was taken from eith@r En-- m'u(lhdfl-.&by means of a skeleton key "w A Mnttheflber"'!.pld According to Commissioner Balz, the homes of R. G. Schults of East View drive, Ravine Gardens, a new subdivision, and Lawrence Blanch-- 1711 Forest court, were visited :"m thieves. The police commis-- sloner said Blanchard reported that §2 was taken from a pocketbook in found on his person, the police suy. On order of Comminsioner Julius V. Balz the youth was booked on a charge of carrying a concealed mufllodctd&nddt:: Later in ~ evening was grtilled by the commissioner of police and is said to have changed order had been issued Clyde Bowen, 1. years old, 541 May streot was placed under arrest and the police expressed the belief he was impli-- cated in the robberies. Young Bowen was arrested shortly after 7 o'clock at Edison Court by . Policemen George Heckinger and John Meotz. ecaptain, was informed of the MM!C:"MM' night and he immediately issued in-- structions to patrolmen to take into eustody any persons open to sus-- will be given Friday"and Saturday: Willard Darrell of Wauconda, Ben Miller of* Mr, Rummell %m' ill be talks wi by local high &n ex-- hibit by a good provided by the Kiwanis a talk by Mrs. Mann and a one. movie, -- "The Lazy Farmer," "to 'all. welfare for his PB and success are our own and 4 us\ vitally. The farmers. es illy need better marketing -- m These will her you ever were on a farm or not, we are all d'in the farmers A. M. Casey wor'the cariond of Published T wice Béginning in February 1925, all students of New York schools who time 'of their discharge from schoul fie Roaired o Hecd n condn schoo!l until 17. 8 r.:nfi.-hunbmmm ary is open: Monday 2 to S--and 7 to 8 Tuesday 2 to 5 and 7 to 8 'o"y':"b.s,'lu 8 M'bl?ht Saturday 9 to 12 1 to 5 7 to 9 . Blanche Mitchell, Librarian. reference collection two fine sets of encyclopedias. _ For the children in the grammar schools we have "Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia," and for the High School students a new edition of "The New Interna-- pisno solos were rendered by Mr®. L. J. McClure and voca: solos by ¥. W.. Giei and D. l.'ldd. As the closing feature of _ & township high school© The second session held Wednes-- day afterncon at Wauconda was the largest gathering ever in the his-- tory of the Institute, over 700 farm-- ers attending. One of the features of yesterday's meeting was an exhi-- bit of grain and bakery goods. The musical program put on by local talent was highly entertaining and the talks by Mr. Rummell and Miss Mamie Dentler were both in-- teresting and instroctive. * A musical program composed of Gurnee talent provide an added at-- traction at the meeting. Several hndm--mh day a large number of farm-- ers turned out for the opening ses-- slon of the five day Institute held at the Gurnee high school auditorium. M, L. Dentler and W. E. D. Rum-- mel of the Institute Bureau, Chicago were the speakers at the opening meeting. Both gave talks on the mo-- dern ways of farming and gave many logical solutions of the prob-- kmwhkhmcmddry-' Gurnee Scene of Gathering for FARMERS TURN OUT FOR MEET ery four years will open on June 29 at the fair grounds in Milwau-- kee.~ A week's session will be held and Foresters of the local camp will : Ufficers for Ensuing Year | Take Places; Recall Found: ' _ing of Organization. -- Announcement' was made by Col. Nevens that the session of the head camp of the Modern Wood-- men of America which is held ev-- lnst --night --and --lunch ~was : served following the entertarinment. the select, being started 309 years ago. The organization started here Woodmen of America since the founding of the fraternal organiza-- tion 42 years ago this month,. -- He said that at the present time there are 1078 camps of Woodmen in the country that are 35 years or older. --The Waukegan~"Camp is among Col. Nevens made an address on the progress made by the Modern COOK MEMORIAL LIBRARY We bave recently added to wens, who is in command of the First Hlinois Regiment of Foresters in Chicago. 'The officers for the en-- suing year follow: >-- by . 200 members of the Modern Woodmen of America, officers. of the Waukegan camp were installed Wednesday night by Col. H. C. Ne-- lems of Soil. Venerable CounseF--Charles Crab-- Sentry--John Cawley. Watchman--William Coon. Advisor--Victor Woerts. Clerk--Charles Whyte. Banker--John Hangebraugh. dismissed in the Cireuit court to-- day is reported to have been settled ftor a sum of $9,000, Stroud, who suffered the loss of an car, a leg nlnulwig.hblh.: when dragged by a train was for $40,000, feed and entertainment, 6:30 P. at the club rooms. Plan to be Our billiard tournament is now full ewing. Harry Pester games Monday night and one Tues-- day. It looks as though he is try-- former brakeman on the m&---m. The W. Joliet and Eastern lnflnyu-rh.'m"' any, against the railroad, which W8#®\ fop some time, were enacted in the county "hotel" today as the effects of the lquor which the youths had imbibed be-- came apparent. Amid groans and sighs, the four--resolved never again to partake of the "embaiming SETTLES SUIT FOR INJURIES car at 1:40 o'clock while returning from an affair at Ivanhoe. . The sheriff's squad, composed of MAlbtn-iuqu-u-In- ter Tiffany, Ben Neely and Ambtrose the county bastile. "Yes, this will be your hotel for the evening," answered the sheriff. A checkup of the fingnces of the party revealed the magnificent sum of $1.40, Three other bottles, all empty, were also recévered. Although the night was cold and freesing, one of the lads was sound asleep and oblivious had been stolen and in the mean-- time kept the youths in custody. ing to Chicago on a visit. Sheriff :v-ufllymll.m tin avente, all of Racine. * the sheriit's office, the four Racine lads were driving to-- ward Chicago and had.hit the ditch when they could not control the car on the alippery pavement at Wauke-- gan and Rockland roads. The ma-- turned over once, but had not in-- jered the youths. The Club bowling team lost three umes to Murrics team of Area on for them. Waukegar --and -- Rockland --roads, west of Lake Bluff, were taken into custody by the sheriff's office early Thursday morning. The lads, who gave their ages as 15 and 16 years, had emptied three bottles of moon-- shine and found the sutff too much RACINE LADS TAKEN JN AUTO SMASH Taken After Car Skids off Road; Moonshine Found in Four "baby" joyriders from Ra-- cine, who were found in .a ditch at Thomas F. Yore of Lake Forest, husband of Mrs. Minnie A. Yore, and-- administrator of her . estate, filed a petition in--Circuit --court to-- day asking for permission to sell 40 acres of land west of Lake Forest to John Griffith of Lake Forest for a sum of $25,000. _ As Mrs. Yore has been confined in the insane asy-- lum for some time, it was necessary to secure a court order waiving her signature to the deed, ASKS RIGHT TO "Is A pint bottle, one--fourth full --of According to the repoft at Await Word From Parents. SELL 40 ACRES Duddles trimmed Presi-- his of sion of the legisiature. He is also a member of the school board here, David 1. Swanson of Cook county has definitely been chosen by Speak-- and speculation was rife as to the that they do better next time and that the anchor man won't be such a load for the balance of the team the fifty--fourth assembly at Spring-- _ Weiee of Wankegan was today _ selected as a member of the ju-- diciary committee. He was nam-- _ed chairman of the committes on education at yesterday's ses-- _ wlon of the legialature. Senator Rodney B. Swift of Lake fhu""-h probahie selection for chairman of the community welfare committee fl'.flo"m:dfi senate chairman was but it was doubtful if any changes will Nnfihhmuflm 'The appointment of Senator to head the community welfare com-- mittee would add also to To Head Community Welfare Gu"hl-do.m to Word Today. SWIFT LISTED deprimiets thiee the "re ane on head probably saved her hair from being attacked by the fames, . _ flames. Quickly taking a rug from the floor they wrapped it about the flaming bathrobe and soom had the fire: under control. . The robe and night dress--which were destroyed were removed and it was found that the woman had not been touched by called loudly for help attempting to arouse those who--lived _ upstairs, Instead her daughters who were in bed were alarmed by the cries and rushed to the kitchen.-- They found their mother wrapper in a mass of fact that she had a cap on her had touched the flame of one of the burners. Flames burst forth and mn-p'.d»mmndh& parts of the robe. s kitchen of their home. Mrs. Keicher was breakfast for her mia Catherine, 20 years old, Theresa, 15 years) old, who were in bed at the time. She had just reached for a kettle on the gas stove when she became aware that she was on fire. At the time the woman was wear-- ing a bathrobe over her night dress. A loose part of the sleeve evidently ~ _ Welng Has Post. Representative William Weiss has Cries for Help Arouse Mrs. T. A. Keicher, of 419 Po-- well Avenue, Waukegan, was--saved from possible death Wednesday by the prompt action of 'her two daughters who were aroused by the cries for help coming from the $2.00 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE Daughters; Blaze Extin-- guished Before it Spreads Calls For Help. 11, meeting of the Na--

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