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_ It in believed that Chief Frank Tif-- fany wil} weceive the buik of the $1,000 'reward offered by 'the Lake county board of supervisors through saw the slayer standing at the cor-- ner of Madison and Morgan streets. They went up to him quietly und informed him that he was -- under arrest. No trouble was experienced in slipping on the handcuf{s, for the man was completely dumfounded at the surprise. He was put into a machine and driven off without even o'trncting the attention of a pas-- John at Madison street, Chicago, where street gar No. 21 passes. The trio of officers patrolled the street from 8 p. m. to 9 p."M., and finaily Eteve Melitich, a cousin, revealed the information for which the police were seeking. In the letter, John said that he had been living in a rooming house in Chicago and run ahort of funds. <~As--his.money and wu-lmmunm{ he appealed to Steve to aid him. Credit for the quick capture of the slayer goes to Chief Frank Tit-- fany who had been working tirelessly on --the case ever since it came to light. He had spent many hours night and day, checking up on sus pects, getting in touch with police of other cities und keeping tab on the mail/ that came to Melitich's quiet until the time of the trial ar-- rives, Up to:this time, the captured man has not secured an attorney to represent him, 7 responsible for his actions on the night of the slaying. He claimed he did not realize --what he was doing when he shot at Makrobod. State's Attorney Smith would not make public the details of the con-- In the state's attorney's office at the time of tie quizzing were Col. Smith, Deputy Les Tiffany, Chief Frank Tiffany, and the Colonel's Police Frank 'Biffeny of North Chi-- cago, 8 2 Ahistrom and chktbfi&hv'b Chicago, where the killer was to be Wf«&eodl.'hry supply him with money. <In the meantime, the cousin 'was residing in i'lfive-ut'v ty jail where he had been confined several days, while the hunt for the kiler was going on. Killer Is Cought The officers arrested John Mile-- Chicage: at the vormer af the 1200 at the corner of the 1200 block in West Madizon street. 'The man received a terrible shock when the officers clamped the handcuffs at the realization that he was in the tolls of the law at last." . * _ into "" it 'f;]'-*:.'f'?'i' k f- Chi-- cago by officers'from the North Chi-- cage police station and the sheriff's Intercepted letters from Miletich to his cousin, Steve Miletich of Jack-- son street, resulted in the police get-- ting a clew to the whereabouts of the fugitive. .. _ " --Early Monday evening Chief of son street, wealth avenue, North Chicago, who is charged with the murder of Steve Makrobod, 29 years old, 1716.Jack-- Tells: State's> Mhnoy That -- Prink Caused'Fatal Shooting Some Time Ago; Faces SEVENTY--FIFTH YEAR 'The letter told the cousin to meet Charge of Murder. 1714 B4 . lE use Heads ~ --|(~~ --~ Insull Be ing l"dh"'»'?w There were several M 7 pmtuflfln'w Grand | chapter --committees" and Grand lecturers. The work of the afternoon was made mbre impres sive by the beutiful singing of Dwight Edrus Cook and was thor oughly énjoyed is was the work--of his aecompanist, Mrs. Elsie Brown, mn«mmm \ ter. Visitors were present from [ebu&bylnndnndthlml fortress of the National Daughters of the Grand Army of the Republic. The dining room was beautifully decorated in yellow in honor of the cecasion and the repast was thor-- m"'""-""--*flm seventy, in number. After the duncheon the official ré-- ception was held at the Masonic hall }nzinlnhg at two o'clock and was argely attended. A decorations were mm [ A numebr of visitors and mem-- bers of Libertyville Chapter num-- ber 435 O. E. S. were royally en-- tertained Thursday afterncen when the local chapter officially received the Worthy Grand Matron, Nellic R. Meyers. The Grand Matron was the guest of honar at the luncheon serv-- __CAMP GRANT, ILLy August 25. The --victim, all, members of, the Eighth Infantry Registtent (colored) A%mhflo"tfllfln m result of neglect on the part of superior officers, according to a pre-- liminary survey after the explosion. To Determine Cause * The board of inquiry, however, will determine whether the accident was 0. E. 8. ENTERTAINS GRAND MATRON what caused the big shell to explode shortly after being placed in the firing chamber of the howitzer is clothed in mystery, wille's new bank will be September 14, it"was decided by the directors START PROBE IN 8 DEATHS Camp Grant Board of Inquiry Starts Investigation of Fatal here and at Rockford. day to sift the trench mortar ex« plosion on the Camp Grant firing grounds as the death toll mognted to eight. While the military prove was be-- ing conducted behind closed doors a civil inquiry was launched by Coroner Fred C. Olsen. The dead include a captain, a cor-- poral and six privates. Twelve men seriously wounded, are in hospital«e quarters of the Kennedy building, corner Mi}waukee avenue and Church street, which will be used pendng the erection of a new building for the bank in Somth Milwaukee 1ve-- nue, is being: rushed to completion. Part of the fixtures <of the bank Sirectors elected follow: C. E. Thompson, Samue! Insull, Jr., meeting of the stockholders of the. hanking institution, held in the Ken-- nedy building at Libertyville Wed-- nesday night. The bank was re-- cently organized by Samuel Insull and a number of Libertyville busi-- E.Eml ph Reuse, superintendent of ie Hawthorn farms which are own-- ed by Samuel Insull, utility head, was elected president of the Liberty-- ville Trust and Savings Bank at a Charles Z. Galloway. Arthur E. Suter was elected vice-- Bank county men are entered. _ . _ | _ .. FOR FARMERS "'.-I m._'_--z:? people and Buress motored is Tayloruhe T. CO TO PICNIC ies about his head and hands last night while returning C : ux.-mmmg a car coming in the opposite lon: blinded him, causing him to lose con» trol of the car for a moment, ore be was able to regain sight of the road his car went to the side of the road and crashed into a tree bending the bumper and two front fenders of the machine. , -- Had Merchant not had of mind to apply the brakes x unable to see he would in all 3 ability received serious injuries. ear was not seriously damaged and hm.&bproceedtohhlm He received a severely spra wrist and few other minor bruises. Dr¢. J, E. Walter attended him. . -- _ Ti inful injuries about his head and Lands Wednesday night while e« turning from Channel. Lake when the bright lights from .a car Bright ts -- of Auto Canse HMim to Toee t A. MERCHANT IS HURT IN CRASH Ambrose Merchant, 380 South Sho-- P . ": :fi* :1 Wice w"u' ! E $# i fif'::n of October, :t'fi school ' able to start along without them for & > "'uh. Every effort is being by the general contractors to in shape sn that schoo! may open Sept-- ember 14. 02. t The Faculty for the coming is as follows: o / H. E. Underbrink--Prin¢ipal, Archie, Missouri. L. Aure!\ Spanish, Liber-- facilities provide sufl A showers have b shower ro #eom will locker: acti~ sehool should :Ih numbe the four room school : kes been sor =.nodorr ~anner-- for ~General and Riclo~v; ame for a addi-- tiomal dining m~~o~m. which may be Association ,shows but three schools in Lake Coun'y, namely the Wauke-- ' Township High School, the :'Md-Shir:i- High School and the Libertyyi'!> Township High the Mississippi River. The latest list of the schoo!> belonging to this «. For the M"l, le states, reaching {rom the Alleghany Mountains to the Rockies and from the Canadian Boundary to Ohio River East of the River and to Mexico and the West of (Continued on page 8) Wisconsin. raret Smith was Dawson --tudents. One of 1 be equipped in uipped with suf-- ake care of the The ":ly this year will be larges ever before, according to all present indications. Over three quarters of the concession #hndndyhnmhl-d it is expected that the balance will be taken before fair week. ® y the numerous buildings is-- now .&m-'mum"\; the end of next week. horse show and already numerous entries have been received from that horse in the hi of the Wa'l'omt muum, many of whom-- own several fine horses, In-- addition several jockeys, who are from coast to coast in the %,wmumfiflh the . Without a doubt the running races will be the main fea-- tures of the fair and are expected to bring thousands of horse fans :Mndwrro-fi.hrfl- ~-- Morse Show Also. three days before the opening of the fair and arrangements have been made tc bring 50 of the best runm-- ners there to Libertyville, stated, is made possible because the Fifty running horses direct from the great racing meet now in pro-- gress at Aurora will this year com-- prise the racing program at the an-- nual Lake county fair to be held at the fair grounds, Liberytville, Sep-- tember 5, 6 and 7. In the seventy-- two years the fair has been held at Well Known 'Jockeys: Also to be on Hand at Libertyville Work of repairing and redecorat-- a keen interest in the s have also' been the most elaborate Mr. and Mrd Robert Sits épent Sunday in Racine with Mr. and Mrs, While in Racine Mr. and Mrs. Site saw the man who established a 101 hours mentioned for the post. Kittle. Their interests are closely linked with those of the dairy men, it is said, and the latter are anxious that one or the other get in the race for next year. R According to present indications the local situation in Lake county seems about the same. Representa-- tive William Weiss is considered a sure candidate, hofi:'m of the district Charleg H. Francis wN.LJ-"Mh-' bents, are believed to be sure Green and Kittle. The milk producers of McHenry county seem favorable to the names of either Frank J. Green or Willis J. post of representative of the cighth district in the Illinois assembly. The eight district includes Lake county and considerable interest is shown forth in other counties. Two more names are being men-- tioned around Woodstock and Har-- vard as possible candidates for the Frank J. Green--and Willis J. Kittle of McHenry Are As-- sembly Possibilities. « MENTION MORE IN STATE RACE the county and sees much auto-- mobile traffic daily. It is one of "the main highways between Wau-- kegan and several of the county Divides Huge Estate And the newspaper in any fashion its directors see fit and 'without pos-- #ibility of appeal, for the will fur-- Operation of the Chicago Daily News will continue under its pres-- ent management and the policies of the newspaper, as . determined by Victor F. Lawson, be re-- &t'.hmJMy af the Hilinots Merchanth Arast com. of the Illinois rust com-- pany, which assumes control of the Lawson estate under terms of the | in the will, and more than half of these--$2,505,000--are for benevo-- Cape is Given Road Contract road, and East Park avenue within the village limits, was awarded to James Cape and Sons, Racine, Wis. was $34,800.88, 'about $2,000 low-- er_than the next. -- The stretch which is to be paved runs from Milwaukee avenue east to the end of the paved part, a bit LAWSON LEAVES SUMTO CHARITY sell, transfer and assign any prop-- erty, real orpersonal, at any time held in trust under this will. . This provision is interpreted as giving the bank right to dispose of ~ At a meeting of the road and mmm&nwdmh:d':: lflhou!m'l;.'huol.m::-. mh;'m of of the most important highways in 10413 feet, almost two miles. Remembers -- Organizations; Holdings in Trust. of , of Me-- candidate th'Mnmhznthufi. body of the Klemola was float» ing about an hour before it was sighted and recovered. It was taken from the water shortly before 3 p. launch and with hooks dragged the lake about the pier and neat the lighthouse for the other body. The waves were too strong and their work met with no success. stance brought from the girl's mouth indicating that she had swallowed water. Drowning was given as the cause of death although it was said hrbm-'zenhnu-" ed seeing drovnondlybnoflchbnnz Intter. The body was Ird to the the undertaking parlce of Wetsel In the meantime Claude ] and Joo_flbhh.lhh@upnaj used hypodermic in an effort to re-- vive the girl _ There was no re-- first to see the body of Miss Klemo-- la. He dived from the tug and after a battle with the waves brought the bdyubthhutvflnhnncg manded by Stanley Posorski. ' tug was on the south side of the «at the time. Though he the body Tyler was so his work that he had to be on bokrd the tug. * Life Guard Felix Druba and his ler, one of the crew on the T and True Whittier of the police de= $2.00 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE away and the Klemols girl, a good . Mm.m'hmlmz. also swept along by the strong ¢ the beach would b'v*.' ss. northeast during the night and life-- Third Not In Mishap, church plenic. The two girls into the water after lunch to | Tbehhmvg-huwhlh the waves about 8 strous q ;. Karina. ahti, daughter f Finnish, a + into the water ther but was called back by her m pended Thursday because of the be-- lief that search in the harbor-- or guards said. that in all probability the body had been carried southsast past the lighthouse, about 800 yards from-- the place the giris were drowned. -- It was decided to await the body's coming to the surface or its being washed ashore. ~The body of the Klemola girl was found about half an hour after death floating Uneuhhtymsedbythnz' '\::'nhflo'm tm .& @ Hm'm::.w AoAthener avenue, 'Waukegan, who \with _ Klemola, 18, 584 South avenue, Wa kmn,mdmwmdinfi.mz the pier at the north beach Wed-- nesday afternoon. who with several Believe: Body of Irja Karjala Was Carried Past Light-- house by Strong 'Current; Await Its Coming to Surface. (Continuad on Page Eight) sede Ix CX an