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"It is further the judgment of this court that on Christmas day of each year, that each of you be placed on solitary confinement." . In this case 1 fert that the facts warranted and justified this verdict and motions for new trials are de-- -hd'-'ahmdnfend:;uhm judgment court you men be taken from the bar of this court within 15 days by the sheriff of Lake county to the state penitentiary 1t Joliet and be confined there for the period of your natural lives,. -- -- "It was simply a coingidence that this verdict' was the same aszs the rdict in the Michigan case. I think Z;bedifllhldhdthmm.' "To my mind the only thing that would warrant the court in granting a new trial would be the evidence that these men were not at the scene of the drime. Further, possibly if these newspapers had gotten to the jury showing where excessive punishment or the limit had been meted out in another case, then it might be said that the jury had fol-- lowed the Michigan case. However, 1 had especially instructed the baliffs to keep the papers relative to the Michigan case from the jury and am mmnfl,fl&hfl. that no newspapers having articles about this case, reached the jury. court has its duty. "I felt when the jury came in with the verdict that this body should be complimented for courage shown and I complimented the jurors in open court. This is a practice I very CimitJu@mc.mrudc Mondgy denied motions for| new trials for John Mondro and Stan-- ley . Moran, North Chicago -- men, who -- were recently sentenced to lifegimprisonment by a jury, in connection with 'a criminal attack on a high school girl and an at-- tempted attack on another little girl. ~The court also made a rul-- ing of rather an unusual nature, apfltyint.hoW'ueouincitydldny Christmas. He said, however, that none would come here in testify, in view of the facy> that State's At-- torney A. V. Smith had caused all witnesses who came here from Rac-- that an attempt was being made to raise sufficient funds for the appeal. The court ordered the sheriff to make the prisoners to Joliet penitentiary within 15 days. seldom follow, very szeldom do I crit-- icise the verdict of a jury, The jury has their duty to perform and the be placed in solitary --confinement on each Christmas day, that be-- Mondro and Moran were hand-- cuffed to each other and both wore sickly grins as Judge Edwards pro-- nounced judgement. Attorney Field was uncertain whether an appeal would be taken to the Supreme court in behalf of the"two men, but it was reported In denying motions for new trial and rendering . juagement, Judge Judge Edwards said. -- Attorney Field said he had gone to Racine last week and conferred with a number of people, all of whom told him Moran had been at ine and testified in the trial to be arrested and jailed. Attorney Field also claimed that a garment worn by Edith Burman, the day of the attack, had been in-- troduced into evidence, which was contrary to the law. Assistant State's Attorney Block cited numerous cases to prove that the state had a right to have the garment admitted into evidence in ths case, MOTION FOR NEW TRIAL S DENIED Judge Edwardl.Afl-l Sent-- ence of Mondro and Moran After Hearing Motions SEVEXTY--SIXTH YEAR NO. 238. highway fer with ard while there. In view of the fact that there will be no expense to the state, members of the board feel confident that Mr. Standard will al-- low provate tests providing the vet-- erinarians comply with state regu-- the county, but they will be unable to complete the; work for months yet, it is claimed by board members It is said that in many cases farm-- ers are willing to hire a veterinarian to make the test rather than lose on milk shipments being refused. Supervisor -- Bairstow went to Springfield Friday night to present a resolution providing for a hard road bond issue election to the state At the regular March meeting of the board, a resolution was passed and, forwarded to Health Commis-- sioner Bundesen asking a delay of 90 days in enforcing the measure regarding the réfusing of milk from lations. park district in Libertyville town-- :ipwfi'hmh,flw-cbnms y elsction to be held: on Tuesday ugfl,»uhm'dththeut: at h"vmmw mfi - the local vil-- vide for the proper laying out of subdivisions and other developments under the regional zoning plan. If the election carries, five com-- missioners are to be elected to act as a park commission and who will Thig became known Monday when a petition was filed in the office of the County Clerk, signed by the re-- quisite number of voters in the dist-- riet, and County Judge Perry T Fersons immediately issued the or-- der calling for such election. The territory included in the pro-- posed district includes the fifteen central sections of the township, ex-- cepting the northern tier and leav-- ing out one tier on the west and under the plan. _ -- The five receiving the highest number of votes at the April elec-- tion wilb constitute the first com-- mission, in case the plan carries, and subsequent members will be placed on ballot in the regular manner. . Charles E. Russell, superinten dent of highways in Lake county said that the «state ordered the porch torn away some two years ago when Route 21 of Milwaukee which goes past the place was compicted. He that the road and right--of--way # state roads shall be 60 feet and that the porch on the west side of the Half Day building is four and five feet on the right--of--way. The porc'\ to be removed isz 30 feet in length. two on the east. The purpose of the organization of this park district is to permit the control of and to. provide for uni-- form building activities in the areas not under the control of the zoning eommissions of the villages of Mun-- aelein and Libertyville and to pro-- Building At Half Day Extends Over "Into State Road And Order 18 Issued. The board of supervisors at th# meeting Friday afternoon autho-- rized Sheriff Ahlistrom to carry out orders of State's; Attorney Smith, the county board assuming all lia-- delegated Supervisor George Bair-- stow to confer with State Veterinar-- lan Standard relative to getting the state to authorize farmers of Lake couny to hire veterinarians to make bovine tests of cattle so as to expe-- PORCH IS TORN FROM HIGHWAY . Unless the state veterinarian sanc-- tions this proposed plan, farmers of the county will suffer heavy losses, members of the board say. Action of Health Commissioner Bundesen of Chicago is responsible for this con-- dition, as he has ruled that no milk will be accepted in Chicago starting April 1 from other than tested cows. More Help Needed. FARMERS ASK RIGHT TO HIRE the farmer, To Vote on Park District Lave A few weeks--back Chairman Pad-- At the request of the county board cows. The delay was de-- , and save money for of all matters coming lasion and was to con-- establish --a in neer for the Missouri state health board since 1922, has been appointed 'Mdfln'ddry products "divi-- sion of the Chicago health depart-- is a graduate of the University af Mirmesota and served two years as assistant sanitary engineer for the health board of that state and one year in the same capacity in Cali-- commissioner, has announced. ~The duty of Mr. Putnam will be to supervise enforcement of the new pure milk ordinance, which goes into effect April 1 to prohibit the sale of milk from cows not tuberculin test-- ed. He will take up his work within a few Irmnnw only 32 years old, is one of the foremost milk sanitation experts in the middle west, according to Dr. Bundesen. He fully revived at the hospital. The flames were fought by the firemen for over an hour. It was into the open and after.working on him with a lung motor which they had along they partly revived him. He was thek taken to the High-- to investigate. Chief E. C. Hos-- kins and Fireman Sidney Jennings were on the roof fighting the flam-- es 'some time later when they dis-- ecovered the absence of theirp fel-- low fireman. -- They went into the basement and found Mann stretch-- ed out on the floor unconscious. He had been lying there for several minutes, _ It was found that his gas mask --had failed to work. The board of supervisors Fri-- day afternoon passed a revised res-- olution to submit a $730,000 boni issue to a vote of the peovie at the on this proposition was 'passed a* the regular March meeting but some changes, all of a minor nature, had to be made to comply witk regula tions of the state highway commis-- Mann with -- his . companions were called to the burning place--at ll:w'o'ehek-ryfitht some minutes after blaze had started. Man Found Overcome With gas mask attached he went into the basement of the building MILK EXPERT Taken To Hospital.After Lung-- motor Is Used; Damage Of $2,500 Caused By Flames It is now necessary to have the resolution acted upon favorably by the state highway commission and Supervisor George Bairstow left last night for Springfield to present the revised resolution.-- The board ad-- man, was overcome, and damage es-- timated at $2,500 was caused Sun-- An investigation is 'being made to learn if the fire was caused by some-- one outside the building. The place, though partly'furnished, is unten-- jeurned --Friday until Wednesday, March 24, at 1 p. m., when Super-- visor Bairstow will make a report or the action of the state highway com-- mission. & % Supervisor: Bairstow . was n Springfield Friday on the matter and was informed that a revision would have to be made in the reso-- lution and a half mile of road in Rockland road out of Lake Bluff omitted. RBecause this road does not connect with a state aid road, the state commission could not sanctios it. The cost for this strip was esti-- mated at $20,000, so the bond issue was reduced to $730,000 by leaving out this road. The board . passed a -- re-- vised resolution making a large number of roads in the county state aid roads. The origina resolutio+ spring election on April 18. ° The measure passed by a vote of 21 to 7. day night when fire destroyed the second floor and the roof of a two story building owned by Robert R. Greig on <Rice street in that city. Ray Mann, Highland Park fire-- SUNDAY FIRE I$ ENGAGCED yere Paul G. Ray is Purchaser of | Luce Store and Office Block tandidate for the office. The remainder of the nominations 'amld'byndmflonwdwere #s follows: Lioyd C. Ray, Assessor and William J. Fendick, Town Clerk. 'The caucus recommended the nom-- ination of Luella Ray and Max Koh-- ner as members of the board of di-- reetors 'of the township public li-- STATE TO FILE NEW CHARGE ceny last Friday in the court, on another charge. with tite evidence and I am going to make effort to have this mnmm&hboumyob- ligation to the people of this community," -- declared State's At-- torney Smith Monday. Another big real estate deal swas yen Heath building made known 'l!ondjiy,'with the an--1' ¥in Lfl_ee. now nouncement by Gilbert Luce that 'he of e?'::'eh:t'd ":.:fl had sold the building ncwofew Es Messrs Luse w by the Ray Furniture store, to i9) of the Libertyville ( proptietor, Paul G. Ray for $45,000.] nounced plans for -- The consumation of the deal is a|of a three story a result of several months of négotia=} present garage buil tions. --~ Amroximately $50.000 The . information charged Janus with having custody or NOMINATE FOR TOWN ELECTION cut his then competitor, The Luce Furniture Co., and moved to his present quarters. Since that time his business has experienced a re-- markable growth. 'The Ray Furni-- .tlluStmisteeonludnomql Lake County's largest furniture :mndthopropfiqgorhsnbd w:g'ymnmo-iuthomm' w & The annual town cancus was held at the Town Hall"on Saturday af-- ternoon to place in nomination the names of officers to be elected at the township election in April ' The only contest in the nomina-- tions was for the office of Super-- visor for which the present incum-- The purchase of the bnfl'ing lo-- cated in the heart. of e village business district on the west side of Milwaukee avenue is another mile stone in Mr. Ray's career as a suc-- cessful furniture 'méerchant in Lib-- ertyville and Lake County. Fifteen years ago Mr. Ray rented «a small room in the Charles Kaiser building and with a small furniture and paint stock cpened his doors to the public.. Under his supervision and because of hard work the busi-- ness gradually grew until he rented an adjoining room purchased more stock. -- It was not long until he out-- grew these quarters and he rented a flat on the second floor of the building and furnished it as a model home should be for the inspection of his ever increasing number of The state evidence showed that a Ford coupe stolen from in front showed the motor number had been changed, evidence offered by the state, showed. 'It was proved conclusively that the car belonged to Theobold, the defense admit-- ting the car must have been stol-- en, Janus, however, claimed he of the Victory Memorial hospital on Nov. 10 of last year and own-- that when first questioned said he had purchased the © Chicago for a straight cash Sideration and later said he traded in a car forf the one Theobold -- claiméd.-- ~A fire showed -- the -- motor number been changed, evidence offer mous to free the North Chicago ed by Irving Theobold of Wads-- worth, was found in the | posses-- sion of Janus the following day. Captain Thomas E. Kennedy| and Policeman Virgil Stewart testified that when first questioned Janus said he had purchased the car in Chicago for a straight cash con-- Sgideration and later said 'he had traded in a car forf the one which The building known as the Three years ago Mr. Ray bought --' Published Twice Weekly LIBERTYVILLE, ILLINOIS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1926 faith i test an--i by Orin Luce, no 4. 7;} of Gilbert, in . 19 _ "Yefter it had been } " ~Messrs Ln'aefug **"]of the Libeftyville mn nmounced ph" fo l'f-l of a three story The first and second floors of the proposed new structure wil lbe given over entirly to automobile lfiomge. f % ren Heath building was purchased ;@y Orin Luce, now deceased, father of Gilbert, in.1904, about a year after it had been built by Mr. Heath. _ Messrs Lmce and Earl, proprietors of the mmme, have an-- Eumnced :plans for the construction of a three story addition to 'their present garage building to cost ap-- proximately $50,000. . CALL IF REGISTER FAILS TO ARRIVE MARY PINK 1S ' NABBED AGAIN hltflluwndstnwmnhu;d' last issue. If subscribers will call the office and report a failure to receive their copies on the evening of publication, it will result in the deficiency being supplied and aid in -- The proprietors stated that the plans are now in the hands of the erchitects ~and will be completed within a short time. Actual work on the structure will be started in tarly summer and it is planned to rush the work as fast as possible. Every effort is to be made, it was stated, to have the building com-- &etedmdmdytormbme r 1, of this year. Messrs Luce and Earl purchased mmhla'Mmtrm J. N. Bernard. business sinee that time has steadily increased un-- til the new addition is necessary to eare for the business. Mrs. Mary Pink, of 810 McAlis-- ter avenue, Waukegan, who has served several terms in the county jJail for violations of the prohibition act has again entered the liquor bus-- Brune arrested three on charges of being drunk and disorderly Sat-- _ When the new addition is comple-- ted the storage capacity of the ga-- rage will be more than doubled. Joseph Barto, 20, Waukegan. G. W..Simmons, 20, Waukegan, James Peterson, Waukegan. All were lodged in the county jail and were arraigned Monday. . Sport fans in the village will 'be interested in knowing that Mr. Luice und Earl intend to give the entire third floor of the structure over to a recreation room equipped with six towling alleys. According to the present ~plans the new addition will be of block construction. The addition will be 200 feet long and 50 feet wide. this week in the Circuit court against A. M. Crichton, proprietor of a drug store at the intersection of Jackson and Belvidere streets. made at this store to people work-- ing out of his office and that Brune also seized some alcohol. He says that complaints were made against this store by members of the W. C. John . Gabrovsek, of 908 Aadams street, was arrested late Saturday night by the squad in a raid on his place which netted 300 gallons »of wine--and a bottle of moonshine. Brune says that five men were sit-- ting at a table drinking and that a bottle of moonshine and a dollar:bill were on the table. The men were all drinking, the report reads. e Valentine . Jereb of 909 Adams street was -- unsuccessful in an ai-- leged attempt to "throw Brune off the track," Saturday night by hid-- ing liquor in a bed and the top of a'still in m buggy, Col. Smith The carrier delivery of the Reg-- tet is working out nicely but it They gave these MAN DIES OF HURTS coat of golden sunshine. Winter is 'over 'us Tar as "the offictisal~ttcordaw are goncerned. But it is not straw hat weather'yet, warns the weath-- Coloring was bizzarre--not at al the quiet wood shades of iast year but gay, spectacular, stripes, checks with lighter tones in the lead; hos-- iery to match, hat in keeping with the custume and purse, gloves and accessori¢s of such colors as to com-- plete the ansemble, ' lak died early Monday. Fog Hides View According _ to authorities at Gleaview the auto was . driven from the south into Glenview at a fast rate of speed. Just near crashed through the culvert over the river and carried its four oc-- and the occupants injured. 'The orchestra played "Knee Deep in Daisies" and the beautifol girls who were modeling for Rubin's style snow at the Masonic 'Temple Wau-- kegan, Friday night tripped blithely down the show promenade, display-- ing bewitching garments and be-- Four Companions Injured As Auto In Which They Were Riding Crashes Through River Culvert. Only Five Subzero Days In Season, It Is Shown By er The parade was instructive as well as entertaining for the public learn-- Frank Cieslak, 25 years old, 985 Wells street, Chicago, was fatally injured Sunday night and four com-- panions were seriously hurt when the automobile in which they were riding crashed through the culvert at the entrance to Glenview and dived into the river at that point. Cieslak and his companions were iushed to the hospital at Highland Park where they were given im-- SPRING COMES ; WINTER FLIES ed:several things in addition to re-- viewing this unusual style galaxy. They now know that the girlies are not goimg to "roll 'em" this year, in fact cannot do so without appear-- ing much as a Scotch Highlander for to be entirely la mode the dress, suit, coat, or sport outfit must just teach the knees, never below them. In evening gowns of the more sheer material it was observed that the undergarment might be several in-- thes shorter than the sheer dress fabric which came an inch or two below the knee. -- the weather bureau admits,, with the temperature 7 degrees below the daily average, and but six days on which the city had neith-- er rain nor snow. These were the 3d, 4th, 9th, 17th, 18th, .and Sunday. GIRLS NOT TO ROLL'EM NOW pants ~into the water.= When aid arrived it was found Only Five Subzero Days There were five days | Outlining the history of the Am-- erican people from the event of the "Mayflower," and showing the step-- ing stones from that time down to the present era, Lieutenant Colonel Paul Barnes, of the U. S. Army, in his talk to the 200 Legionnaires who The presentation of four one act plays at the local High School Mon-- day night, by the W. M. A. Q. play-- ers of Chicago provided a most pleasant evening for the people of Libertyville and surrounding vicin-- ity. Their appearance here was sponsored by the Libertyville Mu-- gical Society whose members de-- sired to produce locally something different from their, regular musical program. 'The entertainment was enjoyed by a large and appreciative audience, made up of people from all over the county. The North Shore was well represented as was. the western part. Probably all of those present had heard these entertainers on the air and will doubtless derive great-- er pleasure in their future offerings from having seen them in person. WIFE CHARGES DEATH THREATS Radio Players Please Crowd The four plays were especially well chosen for variety and:provided an evening of amusement without a dull moment;. The interludes be-- tween acts were acceptably filled by musical numbers by an instru-- mental trio composed of Miss Ruby Husband Restrained By Court Intention. Charging her husband, Bert Cur-- tis of Libertyville, with extreme acts of cruelty, Mrs. Bettie Curtis, through Attorney Elmer V. Orvis today instituted suit for divorce in the Cireuit court. An injunction was issued restraining Curtis from car-- rying out alleged threats to kill his wife and dispose of holdings worth gatMEred at the Tip Top Inn Friday evening for the first annual dinner to the commanderate of the eighth district, which embraces this county, showed the real and true meaning of the subject of his talk, "Citizen-- Several other instances of alleged cruelty are cited. Curtis is a brick-- layer and is an income of $3,000 the act of marrying a touple, while tlnothahlk»hctolho'a a deputy county e questioning the coupl« The article advertises Waukegan a> a place to get married for $7 in * Department Adjutant F. J. Heckel and Service Officer A. G Bentson, of the American Legion, gave short talks, Adjutant Heckel told of the work of the American Legion dur-- ing the past year, and stated that July 2 was the final day for the conversion of the government in-- surance policies. Mr. Benston spoke of the eighth district as the best in the state with a 100 percent quota of the paper and Waukegan was the topic of conversation in the article Lucas Taken I It had been intended that Dep-- artment. Commander Scott -- Lucas be préesent to deliver the principal address, but at the last minute he was taken ill, and was not able to attend. y _ The showing of Americans during war periods was only a part of his plea for better Americans. "Great-- er civic pride" was his urge to the public. BIG EVENT ON FRIDAY y ow 97 $2.00 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE Bower, 23 Waukegan, who is alleged to have been riding with Hussey at the time--was placed under arrest an hour after the accident on 4 chsrge of disorderly conduct and locked up. The girls injured follow: M Diang Zekas, 15 years old, 817 Eighth street. Antoniette Urbaitis, 16 years old, 821 Eighth street. The girls were thrown sevceral feet by the car and the Urbaitas girl rendered unconscious for several minutes. They were carried into the Lewis drug store and ~Dr. Leon Brazrket; their injuries and u..w.uz Peterson ambulance removed them to their homes."Dr. A. E. Budde of North Chicago.--was later called to both homes and becausg--of the nature of the injuries sustainal by Dina Zekas he had her removed to the Victory Memorial hospital. who made the arrest, Hussey en-- dangered the lives of several motor-- ists and many pedestrians in the Two young Waukegan girls were injured Sunday night, one seriously, when hit and knocked to the pave-- ment by a machine driven by Harold Hussey, 326 Julian street. 'They were crossing Genesee street at Clayton street at the time. Hussey was being pursued by Sheriff Ed-- the Zekas--girl there is danger of n-- ternal injuries. According to the physician, Diana suffered a severe injury to her left knee, it being pro-- bable that the member was fract-- pred. Her collarbone was fractured and she sustained a bad injury to the right shoulder, the joints pro-- bably being strained. She was bad-- ly bruised about the body, her right leg being painfully bruised. She has a cut on the forehead and right foot. The Urbaitis girl suffered a head concussion, as a result of being hurled to the pavement with great force. Although unconscious for a time as result the girl showed mark-- ¢ed improvement this morning. She also had her right leg bruised badly. arrest on three charges and lodged in the colnty jail. H. Hussey, Charged With Driving At Fast Rate When His Car Strikes Girls; Book-- win Ahistrom, whose car he is al-- ieged to have marrowly escaped hit-- ting. Hussey is said to have been rate of speed. He was placed under The accident occurred at 9.05 o'clock Sunday night. The girls had attended a show and were walk-- ing in an easterly direction across Genesee street at Clayton street, when> Hussey travelling northward damaged considerably. en were riding in the Hussey car and both were hurled out onto the the pavement, but suffered little or no injuries; Both of the girls, or no injuries. Both of the however, are said to have ripped. They felt the scene im-- mediately, the authorities say. the Hussey car at the time of the accident, being about 100 feet be-- with a deadly weapon, and dis-- orderly conduct. He was kept in jail for about two hours, being ities and According to Sheriff Ahistrom, Hussey told him that -- Elliott Sheriff Ahlstrom was ed For Drinking. TAKEN AFTER HURTING TWO -- (Continug@l on Page 8) to the police author-- itnesses of the acci-- aukegan young wom-- Aal 11