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FUGITIVE IS FOUND ON FARM A letter which Mills had sent to his former wife in Primghar, who divoreed nim about two years ago and has since carried, was the chief factor in locating the man. Sheriff Ahlstrom learned of the divorce and wrote the former wife of Mills some months ago asking about Mills and received information a few weeks ago which resulted in the arrest be-- ing made. Mills had been working on the Boyle farm northwest of Lake Villa. Through the work of the office of Sheriff Edwin Ahlstrom, Harley Mills, alias J. B. Webb, a fugitive from justice for 18 months was placed under arrest Friday and is to face prosecution in the city of Prim-- ghar, O*Brien county, lowa. A charge of larceny is pending against Mills and according to information of Chief Deputy Lester Tiffany, cther charges will probably be pressed. He fled from lowa and his bonds were forfeited. Attorney James G. Welch repre-- sented Mrs. Hook, while Judge Mar-- tin C. Decker was counsel for Hook. Taking f testimony relative Chief Deputy Tiffany telegraphed Sheriff H.--W. Geister of O' Brien county a few days ago informing him that Mills was in the county and ecould be taken if he were still wanted The Sheriff sent Deputy Alex Stew-- art to Waukegan to confer with Tif{fany, the officer arriving Friday morning. . Tiffany sent Deputy John Froelick to arrest Mills, He bad used the name of J. B. Webb while in Lake county, Sheriff's Office Locates Harley Mills, Alias, J. B. Webb, Wanted In Theft Of Equip-- ment. The depty says that Milis jumped two feet in the air when called by his right name, fled from Primghar and took a job on the Dering farth and while there learned that Sheriff Ahlstrom was onhis trail. He quit his job on this farm and went to another farm in the,.county. He worked at the Boyle farm for months and was considered a good worker, to alleged acts of cruelty was but a matter of form, the couple having previously made an agreement to disagree. paly s« S 4P * ; The agré6*ient provided that Hook keep the custody of three n vardet Sylvia, 17,--Clara, 14, and Charlotte, 11. _ Mrs. Hook is to have the children one day & week. | # h,'h ® * » tf Mrs. Encie Enlow of Zion to hate the decree drawn up this week, "Mills you are wanted in Primg-- har, pack up," was the order issued by Froelick, _ _ Mills told Froelich that he came to Lake county shortly after he had Back To lowa. Mills waived extradition and De-- puty Stewart started back for Pri-- mghar late Friday afterncon with his prisoner. The lowa man is alleged to have stolen farm equipment worth around $400 from a farm near® Primghar. He was released at the time #n bonds of $500 and jumped the bonds,"w were declared forfeited. He is to be grilled about other thefts, .Deputy Juise Claire C. Edwards in the Circuit court Saturday morning en-- tered a decree in the divorce suit of Stella Hook, of Gurnee, against Lowell Hook. Mrs. Hook left her husband and in her bill for divorce charged him with cruelty and Hookx also filed a cross bill, also charging eruelty. The former wife of Mills in / the letter to Sher'iff Ahlstrom furnished the R. F. D., address of the farm where he was working. After a quiet investigation for the past three weeks, Chief Deputy Tiffany posit-- ively identified "J. B. Webb," as the man wanted in lowa. Stewart said. SIGNS DECREE Agree On Children's Cmtody Zion Motion Is Made In SEVENTY--SIXTH YEAR Deputy Arrives. FOR DIVORCE Ehe Lake County Register Lovers of the beautiful melodic Passion oratorio, "The Crucifixion" by Sir Joha Stainer, at one time or-- ganist of Oxford University--and St. Paul's Cathedral, London, will re-- joice that it is to be given at St. Lawrence's Church on Friday even-- ing, Maren 12 at eight o'clock, by the famous choir of St. Luke's of Evanston. Mr. Herbert E. Hyde, President of the Civic Music Association of Chicago is the organist and Master. He has brought St. Luke's choir to the first rank by eliminating the un-- certain services of volunteer sing-- ers. All the members of the choir, forty in all, are paid musicians, picked for the quality of their voi-- ces, at a cost to that parish, of over Attorney Field contended that the defendent was entitled to a new trial as the court. has erred in re-- fusing to allow an instruction pre-- pared by hirm, relative to necessary proof of ch&u He indicated an appeal would be taken to the Apell-- ate court and was given 40 days to file a bill of exceptions. The bond of Minola was renewed. Noted Choir _ _ Coming Here $9,000 a year exclusive of the sal-- arise of the organists and the choir-- master, aggregating in all a total of $1500 a year. This choir is making but one visit this year, that to Libertyville, bring-- ing four soloists from the Chicago Grand Opera company. This musical service of devotion is cordially open to the public. To defray the expenses of the soloists, the usual offering, made at all services, will be taken. NOT GUILTY FINED $200 FOR ASSAULT John Minola of Cnicago, who was found guilty on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon by a jury in the County court last fall was wenied a new trial Monday, a mo-- tion having been made by his coun-- sel, Attorney George Field. He was fined $200 and costs. The statute provides for a fine and jail sentence, but on motion of Attorney Albert Hall, who represented the office of Col. Smith, only a fine was imposed by the --.art. A special June term in the Circuit court was ordered Monday by Judge Claire C. Edwards. There will be no jury trials during the special term, + swaver, only chancery --matters to be acted upon by the court. Because of Minola, together with two other Chicage men, John Delsando ana Pete Gammo, were tria@'on charges of assaulting a Barrington farmer after being ordered to leave his z:mim where they had been hunt-- Man Taken For Hitting Farmer Loses Re--trial Motion on Monday Paul Ackers, of > Libertyville, charged in an information filed in County court by State's Attorney A. V. Smith, with assault with a dead-- ly weapon, entered a plea of not guilty Monday. He furnished $2,000 bonds. JUNE TERM OF COURT ORDERED the long period Di the regular &md%im%w&t. « t would be best to hm:mnye'mupouibfint by the jury, Matilda Durham, colored, Market street, plead not pguilty to a violation of the liquor law. Judge Perry L. Persons instructed the clerk to place the cases on the April call. Paul Ackers Denies His Guilt In Assault; Others In Louis Cummoristi of Waukegan pleaded not guilty in County court to an information charging assault with a deadly weapon. He furn-- a June term, ished bonds of $2,000. CIVIL TRIAL CALL START S The civil call in the Circuit court of Judge Claire C. Edwards for the March term will start tomorrow morning at 9:30 o'clock. The sher-- iff was instructed to get 20 venire-- men to complete the panel Among the cases on the call are the fol-- lowing: «Bairstow vs. Wainwright; Schwartz vs. Seffanson; Peterson vs. Zipp. NO. 17. The other two men were acquitted 1$ HIS PLEA The Waters of Lake Michigan on Sunday gave up the body of David T. Long, 37 years old, ex--chief yeo-- man and mental patient at the Great Lakes naval hospital, who was re-- The body was found partially en-- cased in ice inside of the breakwater a few feet south of the main en-- trance tothe Great Lakes Naval sta-- tion boat house by a boat house at-- last year. Dr. Sutton of the hospital is among the last persons known to have seen him alive. (The physi-- cian stated that on that particu-- lar afternoon Long seemed in un-- usually good spirits and conversed with him on several subjects of mutual interest. Patient For Months The physician said that Long had been a patient at the hospita) for some months previous to his death. Dr. Sutton who _ treated Long said that the man's condi-- tion was chronic and that he was not a serious mental case. He was allowed to come and go as he Great Lakes Hospital Patient, _ David T. Long, Drowned In Lake Off Naval Station Boat House Long Ago. LAKE GIVES UP BODY OF LOST SAILOR Say He Fell Authorities at the station and acquaintances of Long scout the theory that ex--chief yeoman com-- mitted suicide but believe he acci-- dentally fell from the pier while taking one of his customary walks. He often visited the boat house attendants and it was not unusual for him to walk out to the end of the pier. ~ a An inquest was held Sunday and _ a . verdict of "death by drowning" returned by the jury Commander Conger presided at the inquest. The bpdy was in exceptionally good condition considering . the had the remains removed to Wetz-- el and Peterson undertaking home. A telegram has been sent to rel-- tives of Long at Cincinnati, Ohio, notifying them of his death. Due to the efforts of the state's attorney Smith 176 persons, includ-- ing women as well ag men, were sent to the county jail for sentences of 60 days and upwards for law vio-- latiors. * city. Col. Smith has served as state's attormey of Lake county for five years and two months and during this period his earnings aggregat-- ted® $245,000. -- The money, in the main, was paid over by violators of the prohibition act and gamblers. The earnings of the state's at-- tornéy go to the school fund.. ~ Funeral arrangements will be held up pending word from the Ohio State's Attorney A. V. Smith an-- rounced Saturday that the enarnings of his office fo rthe past quarter, starting Nov. 21, of last year and extending to Feb. 21 of this year, to-- taled $11,617.80. $11,617.80 18 COL. SMITH SUM Returns For Last Quarter Are Reported; Total Earnings $245,000. -- * STUDIO THIEF .: ON PROBATION Sidney Luke of Pontiac, who was indicted by the December grand jury on a charge of robbery and has been in the county jail for over two months was placed on probation Monday by Circuit Judge Claire C. Edwards. He was paroled to Proba= tion Officer Charles E. Mason. Luke confessed robbing Walter's Stadio, a shop at Antioch operated by Wal-- ter Knudson. The sheriff's office cleared up the robbery and recovered all the loot. missing on December 9 of Libertyville's long delayed city ma'l delivery, which hasvvirtually been "hanging fire" for the past few months, is to bscome a reality witkhin a very short time, according t> word given out on Monday. Two former postal employs, Clark Dunn and Carl Wademan, both of Mundel:in, have applied for reinstatement and an order to this effect is expected momentar:ly from Washington. The app--intment it is stated, is practically assured. When the authorization is received the de-- livery will be inaugurated. Wademan and Dunn have been at work the past few days in the vill-- age canvassing the homes and f2-- miliarizing themselves with the rcutes. The purpose of the canvass is to instruct residents who desire ; house delivery to have a mail box | put in place immediately. Unele' Sam's subscribers are asked whether , they elect to have mail delivered by , carrier or retain their b>xes at the , post office. The postal rules pro-- :; vide that no subscriber can retain a ly fast, both teams desperate, played a fine clean game. _ Arlington Heights kept Libertyville on the jump and soon sank two beautiful shots. The quarter closed with the score 4--3. Midst the wildest cheer-- ing, Nibbs again tied the score and Gene added a basket. Arlington cager two more baskets and the Maroon and White five were trailing 8--6 at half time. _ 4 fray set to win--and aided by a gang of loyal rooters. Spellman and Gene Hendee nicked the hoop for baskets and held Arlington scorless in the third quarter. In the fourth quarter the crowd went --wild as Spellman, Duba and G: Hendee each caged beautiful shots and made the score '16--10. ~Arlington soon com-- plicated matters with two more bas-- kets but G. Hendee dropped in a Playing a most briltiant brand of| Skeriff Edwin Ahistrom on Mcon-- basket ball, Libertyville won frwm}|day announced the discovery of a Arlington Heights on Tuesday even-- : supposed plot of two prisoners in ing on Arlington's floor to the tune | the county jail to overpower either of 19--14. The game was one of the the day or night turnkey and escape. most spectacular and thrilling seen "l'he plot was discovered within the this season. The teams entered the ipast week. A knife and two clubs, battle tied for sécond place in thethe latter made out of tin foil and Conference and by winning, the weighing about two. poundis -- each Maroon and White have the honor to | were found in a cell on the first themselves with Arlington in third floor by Carl Ahlstrom, day turn-- place. . . |\key, A wholesals jail delivery may Gene Hendee made the first point 'have been foiled b_\' discovery of the with a free throw and Duba caged weapons, the sheriff said. Conference and by winning, the Maroon and White have the honor to themselives with Arlington in third place. . | Gene Hendee made the first point with a free throw and Duba caged two wthers giving the home team a lead of 3--0. The game was extreme-- free throw and Duba another bas-- ket chalking the score 19--14, as the gun went off. Libertyville enjoys meeting Ar-- lington Heights, The school spirit is of the Hnest and the playing con Citions of the best in the Confer-- Local Post Office Ready To _ Inaugurate Mail Delivery The locals missed sweveral free *:rows and short shots >=lore at the cpening of the third quarter, while the visitors found the hoop for an-- other basket. Just before G. Hen-- dee was ruled out on fouls, he roused the hopes of the rooters with a bas-- ket. Parker went in for Hendee. The score was then 12--10. In the double foul Barington made good its point. Libertyville again threat-- ened when Spellman caged a bas-- ket. The quarter ended with Liberty-- LIBERTYVILLE A WINS IN GAME | TUESDAY NIGHT! A great crowd eame out on Friday evening to see L. T. H. S. win from Rarington 15--14. This was the last regular game of the season for the Maroon and White five. The Bar-- rington tossers started strong mak-- ing the first free throw and basket. throws. Duba, E. Hendee and True each rolled one in. Barrington's de-- fense was tight and in addition it sank a number of spectacular bas-- kets. The score at quarter was 5--3. The game was a thriller thmughout* and the outcome was undecided ever in the closing seconds of play. In the second quarter, G. Hendee nicked the roop for a free throw and L. T. H. S. jumped into the lead, when Bob sank his "Spellman special." ' Libertyville's points in Barrington, slipped through the L. T. H. S. defense for two more baskets and a free throw, while Duba nitked the hoop with a beauty just before half time. Libertyville was trailing 10--8 at half time. jinx innumerable times. In the last quarter, however, he tled the score with a free throw, and followed with a basket. 'The excitemnt betame in; tense with the score 18--13. Barrington made good only one free throw. L. T. H. S. missed three chances at the free throws and amid the wildest pandemonium the game was over. The locals winning with & Mmp and tuck secore of 15--14. ville still behind 13--12. Duba's shots fell victim to the hard luck This gives the Libertyville Quin-- tet 'undisputed rights to second place in the Conference. Liberty-- ville has played a total of 17 games «luring its season. Out of the 17 it has lost only six. Of these, four have been Icst by the barest margin Barrington Loses to Locals (Continued on Page 8) Half Day. LIBERTYVILLE, ILLINOIS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 1926 S. came back into the » win--and aided by a Published Twice Weekly MILLER IN i-- Deputy Carl Ahistrom suspected one of the prisoners had a knife, which is contrary to jail regula-- tions. When making a trip through the jail he noticed several men iuting cake which appeared to have been cut with a knife. The turnkey locked all the prisoners in their cells and when . inquiry failed to reveal any information, started a search of the cells, Al-- though both Miller and Walkow-- ski on being questioned had de-- The cell, in question, is occupied by: James Gordon Miller, who was convicted in the October term of court along*with Jack Durand on a charge of robbery, and Frank Wal-- kowski, alias Kasper, an ex--convict, awaiting trial here on a robbery charge. Postmaster Ellsworth is prepared to put the carrier system into effect now and inauguration of the house mail delivery in the village will be started as soon as an order is re-- eeived from Washington. bhox at th> post office and at the same time receive mail by carrier. It is recall2d that an order came Khrough from Washington several months ago authoriz'ng village de-- livery and carrying with it an ap-- ropr ation for two earriers at a sal2ry of $1150 per annum for each sarriocr. "There is only two men I would want to hit if things do not go rmt." Miller is alleged to have t Carl Ahlstrom, when asked what he proposed to do with the clubs and knife. f Through the efforts of the local Kiwanis Club a statement of the facts of the case was sent to the First Assistant Postmaster General which finally after some delay re-- sulted in an order being issued by the \Washington p:stal authorities adthorizing city delivery which pro-- vides for two mail carriers at an annual salary of $1750 per annum. _Notices for several examinations wer> post:d but no one applied be-- caus> of the l»w salary which the rosition paid. _ Sheriff Ahistrom 'says there is no doubt but that Miller and Wal-- kowski -- conspired to gain their freedom and had intended to over-- power either his brother, Carl, or Elmer' Hudson, the latter night turnkey at the jail. ' , The sheriff had the two pris-- oners placed in solitary confine-- ment, all jail privileges being nied knowledge of the whereabouts of the knife, the weapon was found in a sgiutcase belonging to the for-- mer. The two heavy clubs were Walkowski, Sheriff Ahistrom says served two terms in Joliet, peniten-- tiary, four years in all, being con-- victed on robbery charges in Cook county. tin foil from packages of tobacco for months, © * Frank Walkowski is facing trial in Lake county for the robbery of the J. H. Peterson store, having been indicted on a robbery charge in October. Walkowski has been in the county jail since Septem-- ber and according to Sheriff Ahl-- strom tried to brear out o1 jail on two occasions, The two prisonérs are believer by the authorities to have been saving also found in the cell. Miller has not yet been sen-- tenced, as a motion for new trial in his behalf made by Attorney George Field is still pending. The statute, however, fixes the penalty for the crime on which he was convicted at from 3 to 20 years in th¢ penitentiary. In the case of Durand, ward of the Scott ' Dur, ands, Lake Bluff millionaires, he was denied a new trial and is now in Joliet penitentiary. FRANK WELLS ©Frank Wells, 68 years old, and for many years a resident of Prairie View, passd away at his home Sat-- urday night after a very short ill-- ness with pneumonia. Mr. Wells has been a sufferer from: asthma for many years. es Mr. Wells was born at Half Day and had spent all of his life in that vicinity. He was one of the picneers of Central Lake County and had an active part in its early history. . The funeral services were held at two o'clock Tuesday afternoon with interment in Vernon Cemetery at Miller Wants to "Hit" THREAT TO HIT TWO MEN PASSES AWAY POISON IS SWALLOWED -- BY CHILD any. Five minutes later the infant was seized with convulsions. Summon Doctors Mrs. Dolph summoned Drs. Taylor an i Peney from Libertyville and the t xo physicians rushed to the heme and Legan the fight to save the tbube's life. xbn 3. The physicians administered anti-- Ae'tes to stop the convulsions and then pumped the baby's stomach. Per condition failed to show im-- provement until midnight and death was expected almost momentarily. In the early morning hours the an-- 'itexin which had been administer-- ed periodically during the night began to show its effect and her con-- diticn took a chance for the ketter. There is no doubt that the prompt action of the doctors saved the child's life. & OFFICER HAS, CUSTODY OF BOY S The two Wilkes children, Harry, 11, and Thomas, 8, who were des-- erted in Mundelein a few weeks ago by their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wilkes, were brought into County court Friday and temporary custody given to the court proba-- tion officer. The children were sent to the detention home, pending fur-- ther disposition of the matter. Attorney Minard Hulse, acting for State's Attorney A. V ~Smith informed the court that it had been found impossible to get service on the father of the children. Mr. Hulse said that he received word Thursday night that the parents of the child-- ren are gaid to be in Chicago at the present time. . s _ Kisses Children Good--Bye. « I'll come back for you sometime," the father tcld the children when he kissed them good--bye, according to the boys. 2 n i® The one year old daughter of Mr. «and Mrs. Charles Dolph, of Munde-- lein, had a narrow escape from death as a result of swallowing several strychnine tablets late Thursday roon. The tablets had been pre-- scribed for the child's aged grand-- mother. Mrsg. Dolph became alarmed when she discovered her daughter playing with the small box containing the aweadly tablets. She examined the baby's mouth but there was no sign then that the girl had swallowed The dition night ever. One Year Old Daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Doiph Of Mun-- delein Takes Tablets While They were left in the streets of Mundeline by their parents. The father wrote to them from West Virginia about a week after leaving them bekind, the authorities were It is recalled that a restaurant at Mundelein operated by Wilkes was closed for a year by a court injunc-- tion procured by State's Attorney They appeared quite happy when taken to the --detention home by Deputy Sheriff John Froelich If the parents do not re-- turn in a few weeks, the boys will probably be declared delinquent and sent to a state institution. Attorney Elmer V. Orvis 'Friday entered his appearance in the court of Circuit Judge Claire C. Edwards in the 'case of. Albert Jentink of Antioch, who is seeking to enjoin the Lake County General hospital from taking pay patients. Mr. Orvis will be associated in this matter with Attorney George Field, who started the action sriginally in behalf of Jentink. f A. V. Smith, after liquor had been found in the place on several oc-- casions. Within a few days after the place had been padlocked, Mr and Mrs. Wilkes left their children, Since the departure of their par-- ents® the children were provided for at the Serbian Orphanage in Libertz-- ville. ORVIS ENTERS HOSPITAL CASE Assistant State's Attorney S. H. Block and Attorney Max L. Przybor-- ski represent the defense in the case. Both sides have filed proofs in local court. This is a test case and is expected to go to the Supreme wourt for final decision. At Play. f:llowing day the child's con-- continued to improve and by was apparently as well as Death Takes Aged Women Mrs. Isabella Nann:gy Whigam passed away at her home <n South Stewart avenue early Monday morn-- ing after a short illness with pneu-- monia at the age of 85 years. She was the wife of William Whigham now past 90 years old who is repu-- tec to be the first white child born in Lake County. Mrs, Whigam figured prominently in the early history of Lake County. She was born=at Littlebury, Vermont on April 4, 1840 and at the age of 19 she came west with her parents. Accorting to Col. Noble Brandor Judah, civilian a'd to the secretary of war for this army corps area, the camp at Fort Sheridan is expected to draw thousands of visitors from this section, and pare@s will} be able to study at close hand the training their sons are getting in the various military training camps throughout the country. Ten months after her arrival here she was married to Willam Whig-- kam, the young couple driving from Half Day on the old Indian trail that is now Milwaukee avenue, to Liber-- tyville where the ceremony was per-- formed in the little Methodist par-- sonage which has long since disap-- peared. Mr. and Mrs. Whigham re~ cently celebrated their sixty sixth wedding annixersary. The funeral services will be held at the Whigham home on Thursday morning at 10 o'clock. ~ To Provide For Parents Dur-- ' ing Encampment Of. Summer Units. In addition to taking care of 1,500 youths in training at the Fort Sheri-- dan camp next August, the authorit-- ies in charge of the camp plan to make it an educational institutton for parents as well. Special plans are being drawn up to provide for the comfort of parents who visit the camp on the various feature days of the month's course. "No one who can see these camps in operation ever opposes them." said Col. Judah in an announcement from the national readquarters of the Military Training Camps assoc a-- tion, in the Tower building, Chicago "Whenever we have found anyone opposed to the camps we have en-- deavered to get them to visit the boys during their train'ng. In this army corps area where we have here tofore had only the one training ground at Camp Custer, near Battle Creek Mich., this has been quite a task and we didnt have so much success in getting 'parents from dis-- tant parts to vsit the training ar-- Caused Split of Camps + "That was one of the reasons we split up Camp Custer intwrfive camps and put one at Fort Sheridan, wher» it would be close to the large center of population in the army corps ar-- ea which consists of Ilinois, Michi-- gan, and Wisconsin. It is expect-- ed that thousands of parents wil} visit this camp next August and as Chicago and Cook county have lag-- ged behind in their quotes for Camp Custer in other years, it is thought, with the camp close by, that the quotas will be filled. FORT SHERIDAN IN CAMP PLANS Construction of a new station for the Chicago, North Shore and Wii-- waukee railroad at Mundelein at a cost of $50,000 has 'been authorized by officials of the road. Construction will start at once and the station is to be ready to handle the crowds at the International Eucharistic con-- gress next June. ' "Plenty of parking space and guest houses will b¢ provided for those wishing to vis't the camp, and every effort will be made to spresd the gospel of citizenship training for our young men," Work At Mundelein® To Get Under Way Immediately, Is Word y Creation of a new business center for Mundelein is foreseen as a result of the location of the station. It will be nearly half a mile south of the present terminal, which is opposite the station of the Soo Line. The new station will be located in a two-- acre park at McKinley and Prospect avenues, The property fronting the park is zoned for business. NORTH SHORE STATION 0. K. Arthur U. Gerber, architect for the North' Shore line has designed the building which is a replica of the North Shore station at Waukegan. The Libertyville Construction com-- pany was awarded the contract. SHOT DEAD IN FLIGHT FROM COP $2.00 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE FACING FAMINE IN MILK TESTS Chief Leroy Davidson, of the Cook County Highway Police Department, launched an investigation into the shooting Sunday and held Klein. The police officer was piaced under guard at the Morton Grove station of the highway forces pending an inquest by Coroner John L. Taylor, at a Highland Park undertaking es-- tablishment where the body was re-- moved. Pursued Four Miles According to the police officer he pursued Christopher for four miles and ordered him to halt a rumber of times before he finally opened fire,. Klein said he fired three shots. Two bullets did pen-- etrate the tires, he said, but the third bullet accidentally went high and struck . the autoist in the head. Samuel Christopher, 35, Father of Four Children, Victim Of Police Bullets _ On Highway. Samuel Christopher, 35, switch-- board operator for the Public Ser-- vice Co., 712 North Green Bay road, Highland Park, married and father of four children was shot to death iate Saturday night by Arthur Klein, a Cook County highway policeman, when he attempted to elude the of-- Ticer after being ordered to halt his machine. The fatal shooting took place on the County Line road west of Waukegan road. * Christopher was returning home from a lodge smoker at the time. Chief Davidson said that the report of the shooting made to him by Klein indicated that Chris-- topher was intoxicated and was drivingz his machine, a touring car in a manner that endangered the lives of other motorists on Wau-- kegan road. + Car Fails to Halt According to Klein, he was talk-- ing to another driver on the road when Christopher passed him at a fast rate «/ speod almost etrik-- ing him. The policeman pursue< and stopped Christopher. When he ordered the speeder to drive to the Morton Grove station, Christo-- pher instead stepped on the gas and the four mile chase, which ended in his death, was started. "ltmlike;eueofamu who to evade the law and was endangering lives," said Chief Davidson. "We are holding Klein until the inquest, however. That weed out tubercular cows, the Windy City will face a milk fam-- ine, according to a stat--ment issued jointly Saturday by Frank J. Green, president of the Milk Producers' association and Chief Justice Harry Olson owner of the Eagle Dairy farm. s If Chicago does decide to push the deadline ahead, it will help Lake county farmers as from fire-ent in-- dications it will be possible to finish testing cattle in this county during the month of March. On an ap-- peal made by Ray Paddock, chair-- man of the board of supervisors and members of the Lake County Farm Bureau, Governor Len Small recently agreed to allow the county an additional man to test cattle. However, it will be impossible for two men to make the rounds of ubllfsrmsandmtatflewithinthe next 30 days. As the order now stands, Chicago will not accept milk .I?nless C--..cago extends its ;mrij «x deadline beyond April 1 so that farmers may have more time to Unless Deadline On Purity Is Extended Over April l' Shortage May Result. . suffer heavy losses. Mr. Green declared that the far-- mers will} lose practically $7,000,000 unless the dt,mbum for inspection of cattle. . Judge Olsen said that it was impossible for all cattle to be inspected by \Apmlf, 20 s 5 i He% _ Dr. Herman N. Bundesen, health commissioner scoffed at the predic-- tions, declaring that he had endugh offers of tuberculin tested milk from outside the state to care for the entire city. where cows have not been