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Lake County Register (1922), 17 Mar 1926, p. 1

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rites. * Sing Favorit Songs The services were held at the Bap-- tist church at 2 p. m., with Rev. W. BURIED AT WAUKEGAN The late Christian T. Heydecker, for over fifty years a member of the Lake County Bar, and always a val-- Hisz death occurred February 2#% his inugiien "Mro. Sdward Deth-- early in the wihter to escape the ization throughout the country as well as in his native county. An escort was furnished by the Knights Templar who were in uni-- form at the grave where members of the three children of the deceas-- ed, Mrs. Bessie Berry and Attorney Coral Heydecker, went west and roturn:d yesterday, bringing their {father for burial in his native soil. Large-- Funeral The funeral was one of the larg-- from headquarters at Rock Island, to pay homage to the memory® of the man who had been lergely instu-- mental in the success of the orgin-- SEVEXNXTY--SIXTH YEAR NO. eomuu' was laid to rest in the family Monday at Oakwood. A. F. and A. M. conducted the last est represented. The Modern Woodmen of which Mr. Heydecker was a char-- fay lock, all men with whom ifr. Hey-- decker had come in close contact dur-- ing his many years in the legal pro-- fesion. + $ The courts were closed and the Bar Association met at the court house at 1:30 p. m. and .:tpdodtrum- vices in a body. Judge Martin Decker, L. 0. Brock-- way, L. A. Hendee--and John Bul-- HOTEL HIT IN _ DISTRESS SUIT court by William J. and Frank G. Smith against Dr: Charles B. John-- son, dentist, who-- operates the Madison hotel at Waukegan, the building being leased to him by the Constable Fred Pettitclair acting as agent for the Smith brothers has seized the property in the hotel belonging: to Johnson, to be held as security --for rent due the owners of Smith's. Pall bearers were Judge P. L. Per-- The court action was filed by At-- torney Rex Bullinger of the firm of ger for the Smiths. It is charged that Johnson is in arrears to the ex-- t mt of $2,295 in rental payments. Miller, wial Takes Place Monday; Noted Man Was Member Of Bar For 50 Years And Well Known In Lodge Work. In the property seized for pur-- poses of security for the Smith's are rugs, furniture, curtains, pil-- lows, mattresses spreads, bureaus and tables. The hotel will continue to run and those renting offices will not 'have their business affected. DURAND CASE. . _ UP APRIL 6 A .distress fog--zent action was rounced Monday that he will go to Springfield on April 6 to appear be-- fore the Supreme court in the in-- terests of Jack Durand, ward of the Seott Durands of Crab Tree farm, vhuuummmuth Cireuit court. Durand is a sentence of from 3 to Joliet penitentiary. . C. B. Johnson Named In Action Filed On Madison By fixed at $10,000 if the Supreme court allows a writ of supersedeas next month. Durand together with James Gor-- don--Miller were convicted for the robbery of the Lake Forest home of Edson White. Miller is still in the county jail, a motion for new trial in his behalf still being pena-- ing. ; long time in Wauke-- many lodges of which was a member were i. s is ® 5 e $s fo . : h. o % k: > / l C is g2 & [ KR B C C 4 g i * 3 it -- y 4 on [ts l s _ s % ' $ Annoyer is Adoliph Rodriques, 24, mexican, and for the past three years a resi-- gdent of the village, was arrested Saturday night by Marshall Dennis Limberry on disorderly conduct charges following several com-- plaints from local girls that he had accosted them on numerous occas-- ions, asked them to go out and even called them "sweetie." On Monday Rodriquez was ar-- raigned before Justice Harry M. Bartlett. 'The defendant entered a plea of guilty and fined $100. In addition he was given 24 hours to get out of tewn with instructions never to return. Rodriquez paid the $100 fine in-- stead of serving it out in jail as it was expected he would. Upon gain-- ing Ris freedom Rodriquez announc-- ed that he intended to go back to Mexico where he lived until he came to Libertyville three. years A deed was filed Saturday at the office of the County Recorder L O. Brockway showing the consider-- ation in the sale of the Morrow pro-- perty in North Chicago, which was consummated several weeks ago, to be $90,000. The deed shows the property transferred by George W.. Morrow, Richard Morrow, Ruth Morrow, Wil-- Roger Vance Morrow, to Allien of Swanton, Vermont. MORROW SALE -- . I$ RECORDED The property is located at the Southwest corner of Sheridan road and Twenty--second street and con-- sists of two buildings and land. The Chicdgo and have always belonged to the Morrow family. f . According to reports the land was pmhndbythchrmqtuntor the Chicago, North Shore & Milwau-- wee Railroad Company.. It is said that the railroad company propo-- n_atobuildatneklz'anonth. land and straighten main line tracks. Acreage in the Village of Liber-- 'tyvmomtr":rndthhmkby the Chicago, & Trust Compa-- lg.to Samuel Becher of Chicago. according to mn&.rfl filed today at the office of County Recorder L. O. ELKS 10 MOVE Will Occupy New Quarters At The new Elks clubhouse will be oceupied March 31 according to an announcement made Monday and the The Waukegan lodge has been ewaiting this event for some time and a +~gala celebration will take place. The Elks band will be out in full and as an added attraction the "Little German Band," will also fur-- ri_h music throughout the evening. The party will be on the general nature of the "Days of '49," and ectertainment _ representative of those free and easy--going days will be in continual progress. Golden currency will be in use exclusively. Rarbecue dunch and refreshments will be available throught the eve-- ning, and a grand chicken dinner at midnight is on the program. Open house for inspection of -- the new elubhouse will be held April 3 and 7. TESILDEADLINE NOT EXTENDED missioner of Chicago, Friday night declared that he will not extend the date for the acceptance of milk from untested cows. This despite proteste: from the Lake county and the Mc-- Henry county beards of supervisort asking for further time to completé These two boards represent & great area which supplies perhaps most of Chicago's milk. They have asked a 90 day extension in resolu-- tions passed. They pointed out that the time given is not sufficient to allow the full testing of the herds. Losses aggregating $7,000,000 are seen for the territory represented by the Dr. Herman Bundesen, health com-- , which will start at 7 o'clock North Chicago Brings Given Fine by Chairman of Audit Committee Compliments Bairstow anfid Monahan; Obee is Criticized Supervisor William E. Bletsch, chairmar. of the guditing committee on poor hbills for Waukegan, Shield: and Deerfiela townships highly com-- plimented two of the poor masters a\ the board session Thursday after-- noon for oig savings made and se-- verely criticized the third pocrmaster because his bills had increased. The supervisers . complimented were George Bairstow of Waukegan township and E. J. Monahan of Shields township. William Obee 'of Deerfleld township was the victim of the unfavorable criticism. stow spent $11,089.23 less than did his predecessor, Merill J. Achen, dus-- ing the same period of 1924--25. Su-- pervisor Bletsch said that Bairstow was deserving of great praise for hisg accomplishments in savings for the township and county. "It is indeed a wonderful achieve-- ment to have bills cut to such a large extent by Mr. Bairstow, his poor bills being the lowest in many years for Waukegan township," declared Supervisor Bletsch. Upon completion of the remarks of the ckairman of the ayditing com-- mittee concerning the work of Bair-- Supervisor Bletsch also commend-- ed Mr. Monahan, informing the board that the poor bills for Shields township the past six months were $1,418.5% loweor, than in the same pe stow, the local poormaster was giv-- en a' geneross round of applause by the board. y s gave oo sapmnvredr Slctach said that unitke ty aid, and that he personally pervised purchasing of supplies. Obee Gets Criticism. "Your bills for supplies are ex-- cessive and must be cut down," de-- are paying to> much for supplies." Supervisor Obee objected to these statements, saying that such was not the case --Supervisor Bletsct. read a list of goods purchased by the poor-- master and showed that he bad paid prices ranging from 2 to 17 cents more for supphes than had other "You paid as high as 62 cents a pound for coffee, while coffée th tost places sells for 40 and 45 cents pound," said Mr Bletsch "*Your paying 9 cents per pound for sugar and others 'my it for 7 or & cents." SWObcnidththe'M been unable to boy coffeé and sugar at the prices Bletsch claimed others \ Bletsch eftimerated other supplies for which he claimed Obee paid ex« During the past six months Bair-- cessive prices A few of the arti-- gles mentioned ano the prices Bletsch said Obee paid and the pricés he "d, sh~uld have been paid follow : Has Line on Prices. Rice, sells for 10 and 12 cents a pound and Obee was charged 18 cents; cornmeal sells for 5 cents a pound and Obee paid 18 cents; split péas sell for 12 1--2 cents a pound and Obse paid 20 cents; prunes sell for 15 cents a pound and Obee paid 25 cents. Obee finally admitted that Bletsch was right, that he was paying ex-- cessive!y for supplies and_said that he would try to have his bills re-- duced hereafter. Supervisor Bletsch said tnat three things were responsible for poor bills being cut down in Waukegar TOWN CAUCUS NEXT SATURDAY mmwmeuofflnwof' Libertyville will be held at the town hall next Saturday afternoon | to" nomim&ew'noffianforthc spring election. * . The officers to be nominated are one Supervisor,/a Town Clerk, an Assessor and two members of the Board of Directors of the township free public library. . i In addition to the nominations the regular town meeting business will PRAISED FOR As Many Housewives Know. Monahan Gets Praise Supervisor Bletsch. " as a whole in the work. w for his *n io tnione s o ie on i use e iestsc N 0 sn o en L0 oL c 000C Narrowly Escapes Injury When Arthur Goldenberg, 21, son of|the first time. Fearing for the Jake Goldenberg, former resident 't':'fety of their son Mr. and Mrs. cf Libertyville, narrowly escaped |Goldenberg immediately enlisted the sustaining serious injuries and pos--|&id of Marshall Limberry to search sible death Saturday afterndon |for-- him. . when the sedan which he was driv=|' Arthur was last seen leaving the ing at a high rate of speed skidded | village Sunday morning and since into the ditch and crashed into a| that time all trdce of his where-- culvert damaging the car to the ex--|'Phouts has been lost. . Monday tent.of from $300 to $400. The ac--' night Limberry reported that search cident occourred on Rockland roamd{|for the youth has as yet failed to onehllfmihwutoftbol)uphinu' ld any clew of his whereabouts. River. Goldenberg was proceeding ' It is believed that fear of receiving west at the time bound for his home & severe reprimanding from his par-- 'The impact of the crash threw the driver against the windshield of the car slightly gutting his nose but ctherwise he was uninjured. Young Goldenberg, according to the report made to Marshall Dennis Limberry had taken the.car without the permission or knowledge of his bicther. He has not returned home since he left home Saturday noon and Sunday» the youth's parents and brother learned of the accident for CANDIDATES TO PRESENT CAUSE A candidate meeting will be held at the Waukegan Armory April 1, at 7:30 p. m. under the auspices of the Lake County League of Women Voters. All candidates for Waukegan township and Lake County offices are invited to present their cause in five minute talks. The League of Women Voters is a non--sectarian, non--partisan organization, and does not endorse candidates. The object and policy of the League is to aid the voting citizen in securing in-- fcrmation to form an opinion and express it by casting an intelligent veote. * League of . Women Voters was organized to give an opportunity for primary stidy bf citizenship to the vast number of women who had come into the responsibility with-- out the proper knowledge and quali-- leaders in this movement felt their ary election which gives any can-- d:date a chance with the people, the Lake County League will devote the wonthly program to be held at Waukegan Chamber of Commerce March 18 at 2 p. m. to the gubject af the '"Primaries." Mrs. Forest Ray dress the meeting. Every woman is invited to attend. § TEACHERS HOLD ANNUAL EVENT Interesting Speakers of the Lake County Teachers' As-- sociation, which was held Monday:at the Deerfield--Shields township high school --auditorium. Speaking n the subject of --"Evo-- lution of Teaching Methods," she lontlinod the history of: instruction in schools from the early times methods of teaching. She was followed with a shorter talk by Guy C. Caldwell, guide, naturalist® and .entertainer from the Roéky Mountain Pagrk in Colorado. He spoke on "Birds, Deasis, anu Wildflowers," telling of the dif-- ferent species of each. -- ' To start the program off Monday morning at 9:45 o'clock an inter-- Miss Nila B. Smith, Arthur Simpson, county Superm" tendent of schools, the affair was the most successful yet held. --=, special train on the North Shore line was necessary in the taking of the Waukegan teachers to the con-- LIBERTYVILLE, ILLINOIS, | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1926 rowly Escagesa injury Y nhen Borrowed Car Skids from Road + present -- advanced the -- Detroit convention | ¢nts upon his arrival at home has Pud the youth to make his home elsewhere. f -- lf Young Goldenberg, while a stu-- #ent in the local high school, was !the victim of a severe attack of the | gleeping sickness and for a time it was feared that he would loose his n. Since that time he has been ject to reoccurrent attacks of #emporary aberration and it is t that his action Saturday the result of one of these. Attorney Edward T. Curley, who resents Bernard Mylin, of Mil}-- vaukee, in the first murder trial re following the death ot Russeli Pickey in the Viking express .mur» der some time ago, was Saturday sentenced to two years in the-- home ; corriction at «Milwaukee on a #xe that he had converted $750 of his client's money to his own use. In passing sentence Circuit CURLEY GIV EN . TWO YEARS > Curley stood mute before the bar while the sentence was imposed. He ktrembled and several times appeared to be o. the verge of a collapse. ( His fece was white and tense, and his lips tightly compressed as if he feared to give way to emotion. § Given stay of 30 Days. The judge granted a thirty day stay of execution pending and ap-- peal of the Supreme Court. and set say had given. him $750 } ky "be DiiGerrod ; To condone this offense would aid in poisoning the fountain of justice and would tend to destroy the public confidence in our courts," the jndge ~ "From the character of the mans and from all the circumstanges, am conyvinced that the public good demands the imposition of a severe Mr. Stebbins plead for leniency, calling the attention of the court to the fact as this is Curley's> first offense, probation might be consid-- ered, especially. as the conviction must inevitably mean the loss of his means of livelihood, the right to practice law. The judge instructed the district attorney to notify the state board of bar examiners of the conviction so that action can be started to revoke COUNTY IS HIT HARD BY "FLU" lighter forms of these ills have hit Lake conunty hard and at present have crippled the ranks of industry in several towns, especially in Wau-- kegan, North Chicago and Liberty-- A survey in the county shows that at the present time and for the last have tw TO HEAR NEW Attorney-- Field Gains New Delay -- In Presenting His Arguments For --Retrial; State Objects _ -- Stanley Moran, 27 years old, North Chicago, who last week was sentenced to serve a life term in the penitentiary along with John Mondro, in connection with the crim-- inal attack on a high school girl, Monday received a little encourage-- ment in nis fight for a new trial. Cireuit Judge Claire C. Edwards agreed to hear testimony of some 14 people from Racine, who are ex-- Racine the day of the attack. 3 On motion of Attorney George Field, the date of hearing argu-- ments for new trial in behalf --<f Moran and Mondro was set ahead to next Monday by Judge Edwards. Attorney Field together with At-- torney William Herr, the latter be-- ing counsel for three Racine men arrested on perjury charges after testifying for Moran, will go to the Wisconsin city on Thursday to con-- fer with a number of people who Moran claims were at a party he attended on Christmas, the day the uttack was made on the local girl. Christmas, which Moran tells me he attended to take the stand when the arguments are heard." Assistant State's Attorney S. H. Block, who conducted the prose-- eution of the case against Mondro and Moran objected strenuously to any delay. He said it *would only mean that the girls who 'were the of the--crime for which the jury lixed his punishment at life im-- prisonment," . declared -- Attorney Field. "I understand that it will be possible to get all those who were at the party in Racine on the part of the defense," said Mr. Auomyi'ieldtoldtheeourtbi had expected all the witnesses here but that only three showed up. He said he felt at the time that the story told him by Moran might mot have been true, but in view of his statements Monday he for new trial anyway," declared Mr. Block. "Besides I think we can prove that Moran had used & stolen car on Christmas day and' had tried to get the owner of this car as a witness." _ | "The imposing of the life sen-- tence in the penitentiary is my responsibility and if : ther evidence I want of it," Judge RAIDERS FIND EMPTY BOTTLES Josepk Hutchinson and A! MC-- Donaldson both 6f Libertyville, were arrested in raids conducted on their places last night by Constable Con-- rad A. Rrune. Two bottles ofi wiskey and a score of empty bottles were found at Hutchinson's home A pint iof mojnshine was taken at the Mc-- Donalizon place * a2. ATTACK CASE l Edwards said. . evidence showed that _« eriminal attack on Al After a wait since last Septem-- ber city mail carrier service became a fact Tuesday morning when the two carriers made their initial trip from the local post office. Postmaster Ellsworth received, on Friday, the ofifcial notification fromthe,PostOfliee Department at Washington that the two carriers, Clark Dunn and Carl Wademan, both of Mundelein, had been rein-- stated and authorizing him to start mail delivery with these two men. The territory which is to be served is divided into two zones, one on the east of Milwaukee avenue and one on the west. The east side starts at Appley avenue and extends as far east as Fourth street and as far south as Park avenue. The West zone serves patrons from Lake Street to McKinley avenue on the 1mflxundweston Cook and Elm Court to the beginning of Oak Ter-- City Carriers Start Delivery the corner of Park. Neither Johnson avenue nor the Oak Terrace Subdivision are at present included in the carrier dist-- rict but it is thought that a new survey will be made this year and will take them in. Coincident with"the beginning of The carrier service, the Register will start its delivery through the local news agent and will be placed al the doors of the Libertyville read-- ers in the carrier zone on the even-- ing of publication. PLACE MURPHY tenced to Joliet penitentiary for a period of from one to 14 years, Libertyville Man Who Was Sentenced On Check Charge ?'rgedmofthcirbmmttofln plained that roags can be build in a lest in Chicago Monday as State's village and that this will not be set-- Attorney Robert E. Crowe attempted ting a precedent, as it has been done ; o many limes in Lake county. He said to punish employes of a Mthtmgudiutberodnotmking station for "radio libel'|» connection, this has also happened -Crow'omgermmnndvhihinthermndt!utnfmdswhich uudinhishomewitbhi;wifeandweomehww:lmmh it possi-- R to build additi roads. mflomtnnhcmmuhon s uper ] w said that the WBBM > which was broadcasting * ®hamber cf Commerce of Deerfield WMIMWuMw'wah"whmdh. Thomas Murphy of Libertyville Crowe and his pal, Charlie Barrett, are sitting at a front table bere at the Moulin Rouge," the announcer Crowe leaped to his feet, summon-- ed officers, and raided the caberet. Philip L. Friedlander, announcer, and four other men were arrested and booked on charges of. disorderly conduct. Friedlander admitted mak-- ing the false an ing he did it in a jest. . s But Crowe could see nothing funny in the announcement. He searched the statute books in vain for a law onwhichtomtethemfion and its employes for libel and then decided to punish them by holding them in jail on the disorderly con-- duct charge. Three of the men ar-- rested had liquor on their hips. --~"In -- addition to pressing these lw,lhuéomm the station's license may not be re-- voked," Crowe sgaid. "A sound pre-- cedent should be set here to warn off other radio announcers who foster slanderous intentions against innocent men." -- _ t . ate's Atterney Of Cook County Raids Cabaret After Air Message. ON PROBATION m State's Attorney $2.00 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE PEQPLE 1O BALLOT ON ROAD BOND $750,000 Road Bond Issue Favored By Supervisors; Voters Get Their Chance On Proposition. ~ Mawmar, Meyer, Maher, O'Connor, C. H. Stratton, Thompson and Wil-- Lake county voters will decide on April 183 whether or not $750,000 shall be spent in building hard roads in the county this year,.a res-- for placing this proposition on the ballot being passed Thursday after-- noon by the board of supervisors. The three quarters of a million dollar bond issue proposition car-- ried by a vote of 18 to 11 after con-- baugh, Kelly, Kirschner, Martin, Not votiny--Chairman Ray Pad-- dock and McCullough, W. J. Strat-- ton and Monahan. The chairman :s not a'llowed to vote except in case of a tic, while the other three mem-- bers were absent. % resolution read at the session on Monday provided for a $500,000 No--11. Bletech, Dilger, Ficke, Funk, Boban, Holdridge; Hutton, Maether, Murphy, Obee and Potter. resolution was for a $700,000 bond issue. After reading of the reso-- lution -- Thursday afternoon an amendment was made increasing the bond issue to $750,000. Amendment Voted. The amendment to the resolution was voted on first and carried 20 to 9. Supervisors Dilger and Maether, who vo'red agains* the resolvtion and amendment combined, voted for the amendment aion«. The amendment Lake road, as this sum is needed for then made by Supervisor Kirschner. .-- Opposes Measure. "I' am opposed to this resolution partly because it includes a portion of road work in Deerfield, and it is out of ordéer to authorize 1 bond is-- sue where a road is build through a village," -- declared _ Supervisor Bletsch. "Another thing, the Deer-- field strip does not make a connec-- tion." l County Superintendent Russell ex-- Aye--18. Austin, Bairstow, Browa, ble to build additional roads. Supervisor Bairstow said that the Chamber of Commerce «of Deerfield h.dpefifionedtohavethisro.dh- cluded in the program. -- f our people with more taxes," em-- phaticaily stated Supervisor Mae-- ther. As far as a refund is con-- cerned, I am not sure we will ever get a refund and besides several of the roads in this program are in the $180,000,000 -- state program . and whflamofinthiam- ner. Supervisor Obee of Deerfield made a talk® against the bond issue. He said he did not think the people of Deerficld would favor the bond issue and tha; it w:ould be asking them +2 carry too big a load as the taxa-- tion there would be heavier than any place in the county. _ _ M wmuldthtnch was not the case and that every city would have to stand a certain por-- tion. For instance, in Waukegan. Mr. Bairstow said, there are 11.000 taxpayers and the cost would be 67 cents on each 100, while in Zion the cost wanld be 44 cents on each $100, Supervisor Martin of Newnort said that there is not a foot of ce-- ment road in his township, and that it was only.feir that this resolution. which will mean pavement for New-- port, should be passed. Vote on Issue. vote on the proposition foi-- program and thus burdening (Continued on Page 8) Also Against It. Martin a mile of & w

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