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fBguor, Lred $20. _ _: }=~ > _ Van Winstead, colored, 21. East street, possessi _--_J. 9. Williams, zn\&; h _ Robert Jones, 532 Market street, resisting police while they were bidiu his home. Hearing set far _ _G. Bondries, 310 Lake street, in-- Emdisordcrlybouc,eanmfn Monday afternoon. > . Marthz Ballard, 21 Market street, keeper disorderly house, $60, in jail. _ H. Garbrecht, 19, North Chicago, same charge, fined $15. * . _Sam White, drunk and disorderly, m C ' hearing 4 p. m. Monday. ® found loitering about the street» on drunk charges. All of the Market street patrons arrested and the disposition made of their cases follow: dress. ~Mendoes admitted in court that he was the knife wielder. He was fined $25 and his two compan-- ons $10. x rmwwwfi & $60 finre, and as she could not pay ' ie .. «1 \-,:' 118°ry _ Bennett, colored, DBét h drunk and disorderly, fis Driagnieriius Quan, 36 Sherid ; ""W'huhom; to throw '",ll ttl of '"th'qnlde.tmd.n ' ishment. H.'"'W." flpouchrge.«d, lexl l ® mdmhgum' There was a lively time in Mar-- ket street Waukegan Sunday night when a squad of five policemen arm-- dmmmmy Commissioner J. V. Balz, & score of alleged liquor "joints" and one disorderly house, confiscated 25 pints of moonshine, and arrested 14 persons on various charges, It was the beginning of a clean--up cam-- paign abainst Market street's "un-- Martha Ballard, colored, 21 Lake street. was among the victims lodged in jail for the night. ~A charge of operating a disorderly "Swe le" Nelson grabbed the man's Many Places Deserted. With the first few raids com-- pleted successfully, the word that the law was on the warpath spread like ligktning, with the result that many of the places were pitch dark when the police arrived. This made little difference however, to the squad and they just hammered on fiodmdl-mumw The timely arrival of. the. at the home of Nathan Cartwright, golorad prevented a stabbing that might have resuked fatally for Cartwright. «-- _ Whon the police arrived three Mexicans were assaulting Cart-- wright, one of the men was about to plurge a aagger; into Cart-- man Virgil Stewart, Rowen "Swede" Ndaa,n'hy Wallenwein, Earl lynlippodinmmut'.m wright's chest when Policeman 11 p. m. while things were going full blast and their" bonn_ "barn ".A:;c?;:ntplm"hit"m & rs. "Pinky'" Howard, located in Lake stréet, just of Mar-- koit. Two men were found in the joint. derworld." The squad, consisting of Police-- vhnsbo'urd-udhg bonds. ~A hearing of her case is for Tuesday afterncon. She is SEVENTY--SIXTH YEAR No. 59 MM&MM _King Alfonso of Spain, was in ike county on Sunday. She paid L:"tmnhmhh.fl MECC, t HinchLant. Muisk opera RINCESS MARIE IN LAKE COUnNTy erentte ... M it t _ -- 2200 n l ce c ie P Persons Find Way To Police Station Following Unexpect-- ed Swoop on Street. Bruce, no home, possession rezia Bori, Ravinia opera Highland Park Ehe Lake superintendent, and Robert Kingery of the Planning associstion repre-- sented Jllinois in the conferences Wiscons'n-- officials included James %i:'ll'v.elid-clquth onsin highway department; H. R. Proman, district engineer; C. R. x.Mlub-cdddnw "'?"'"'t'dow::u. ' Maj. George A. Quinian, Cook county superintendent of highways; George Lamb, district engineer for the state highway department; R. M. . Lobaell, Lake. county highway * /The. Regional Planning Associa-- tion is to make its recommendations to the highway officials at the next meeting in the middle of Septem-- _ This route would carry heavy traffic to the west of the congest-- the right--of--way on a line with Lib-- ertyville and have it extend south as a belt highway for Chicago. make a study of the situation and recommend to this committee a lo-- cation for this proposed super-- ;W" «The--highway officials favor a route that will follow the line of Wisconsin highway-- No. 57. This route passes five miles west of Ra-- eine, Kenosha and other cities on Sheridan road. It runs is Illinois four nilies west of Waukegan. The officials believe :t best to locate territory, and that a temporary minimum of 160 feet be permitted in the purely agricultural districts, The committee of Hlinots and Wis-- consin road officials, whichw" Was selected some weeks ago to get plans underway for a l{bi-th'" be-- tween Chicago and ukee, held its initial meeting in Chicago Thurs-- day and decided to hasten work on the new wide artery. . A > . was provid-- ing for t 4 Soot right-- PLAN ROUTE OF CREAT HIGHWAY Department of Mwaukee County "B'ittmhrmthtth Reginal Planning Association of Chicago and the Regional Planning Eludhs?':wuu- Florida, "The Sunshine City", is the home of the They are traveling in the private Pullman, ~"SUNSHINE," given to them by the citizens and civic clubs of St. Petersburg. ~~'The Band has continually added to its popularity, by its ability to please the most varied of musical They feature all classes of music, and have an ability to hold their audiences to the last number on their programs, with a variation of popular and classical music along with the moaning of a group of sax-- aphones. The Okey Record Company which has produced several records of the Officials Meet In Chicago and Outhe'm:htd-m For 200--Foot Road. -- which is proof of the great popular-- ity of this great musical organiza-- tion. One of the stars of the band is Bobbie Brollier, Scotch Tenor, and entertainer, whose dialect songs have been one of the most popular musical offerings of the Highlanders' organization for several years. Miss Dora Hilton, dramatic soprano, is another prominent artist with the band. She has registered success from coast to coast. Other artists with the band in-- for Kiltie Band + Coming Here in of ~--One thing is certain, and that is the court fight will prevent open-- ing of a school for another vear Most of the objectors are from Fremont township, but there are a number from --other sections. Residents of the district doubt it matters could be straightened out even by the exclusion of Fremont eral months ago are Lake Villa, Grayslake, Round Lake, Ingleside and a portion of Fox Lake. It is claimed by objectors that the dis-- trict was formed in an unconstitu-- tional manner. -- The body was --removed to Strang's undertaking parlors at Antioch where an inquest was held and a verdict of accidental death returned. The body -- was taken to Elmhurst Monday for burial. Mr. and Mrs. Buesch were pros-- trated with 'grief over the death Lake Villa community high school district, indicated he would favor a school with Fremont township ex-- eluded. The matter was continued in hopes of an agreement being reached. & of their son. Circuit Judge Edward D. Shurt-- leff, at a hearing Saturday on the quo warranto proceedings on the EXCLUSION OF FREMONT CITED afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, while his parents, brother and girl friend were swimming nearby, No one Little Joan is to be cremated and her ashes placed beside those of her mother and father in a erypt in the Episcopal Church of the . Holy-- Spirit at. Lake Forest. The ashes of Joan's parents were bMfibM,whm they had cremated. Youth Sinks Unseen. William Buesch, 16 years old, of The Lake Forest drowning is the third tragedy in that family in a month. On July 2, Mr. and Mrs. John C. Dawson, Jr., of Lake Forest, parents of Joan Dawson, who was Miss Louise Finch, the nurse-- maid,. missed the child a few mo-- Lawrence, 6, and Edmund, 4, was playing in Deer Park. She wan-- dered away from her nurse and fell into the pool. square in Deer Park. Lake Forest while the others, who was an Elm-- hurst youth drowned at Deep Lake off of Jackson's resort. '!'vommvlefi-madgodto Lake County's list of drowned Sat-- urday. Both persons, one a two-- year--old girl and the other a 16-- year--old youth sank to their death unseen and were not discovered until girl who was of the Dawson family of Lake Forest, drowned in two feet Two--Year--Old Dawson Girl Of Lake Forest and RiW#thurst Among the County's Toll e ~villages included in which was formed sev-- Miss Child. and a swim.-- seri . _| Thompson sat up for the also M::M-lm?:gh lleohay some s Hopkins hospital been played and more will follow. more, several weeks ago. bers. All of them attended a picnic Tuesday at Round Lake given by the "Reds" to the victoriouns~ "Blues." They went on Harms truck and en-- The Junior Tennis Club just end> ed a successful membership contest. The "Blues" captained by Joy Grum-- mit defeated the "Reds" captained by Harry Dollenmaier by a 6--4 ratio. The club now has over 30 mem-- Great interest was displayed in the contest throughout the county and entries were regeived from per-- sons in a widespread area. One or two showed glass doors be-- tween the kitchen and dining rooms but this was vetoed by the judges who are of the-- opinion that the two rooms should be kept in two com-- plete units. The glass doors in the kitchen cupboards were rejected: in favor of panels for similar reason# JUNIOR CONTEST REACHES FINISH trant was agreed and every plan specified that method of food preser-- ? disclosed by the various plans M en ons o oece most without exception they ed a breakfast nook. The built--in ironing board seems to be losing its popularity possibly because of the fact that it is diffi-- cult to locate it so' as not to inter-- fere with other work in the kitchen laundry permits of this work being done there. f The sentiment seemed about equ-- ally divided between the closed kit-- chen cupboard and the pantry and the judges declined to express a per-- ference on this item. of the judging committee was not known to anyone outside of the sell-- ers and Petersen organization until the awards were made and the an-- nouncement made Tuesday. s The entire list of plans was turn-- ed over to them without any marks of identification and the finding of the judges was nmiade without know-- ledge of the person submitting the Announcement was made Tuesday by Sellers and Petersen that the fin-- al report of the judges in their Kitchen Plan Contest had been re-- ceived and that the design submitt-- ed by Mrs. A. L. Johnson of Liber: tyville had been awarded the first place in the large list of entries. Mrs. Johnson stated that her win-- gained, examination showed, by forc-- ing open a rear window and enter-- ing by way of the basement steps. Mr. Knigge reported following a CONTEST wmml:%s ARE ANNOUNCED reported Friday that they heard the| They also took an unknown amount On hearing the shots, it 'dfiar?'::lmth was at| r 0 first thought that attempt had been thieves left Knigge's store made to hold up Fred Voelker, the through the front door as the pro-- mail carrier, who meets the early prietor found the (door unlocked morning train from Chkapndiwhhearrivedtoomnpf«m t-lko.tllcmainft'omt&tt.ltit'mtoda';.o"e * the Post Office. ' | e authorities have expressed Later -- developments, however,| the opinion that from evidence found showed that the carrier had eom-l::yhaveb«ntheworkofloul pleted his work before the robbery or a gang of "knights of the took place. rogd. No clews as to the idenity Knigge's General -- Merchandise. of the robbers® have been found it Store ..and Englebrecht's 'Grocery | was stated. store located in the same building| Many of the angles of job showed were the two places entered. the marks of the novice and the Entrance into Knigge's store was}character of the loot taken as well The use of artificial refrigeration LIBERTYVILLE, ILLINOIS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1926 of Published Twice Weekly T k t /s bers 6f the family said that Mr. Thompson sat up for the first time since he underwent an operation at Iohns HKonkins hosnital in Bailti-- John R. Thompson, millionaire restaurant owner, who is seriously iD at his home in Lake Forest, was reported improved Sunday. Mem-- the single skate race. Dorothy Kramer and Francis Hasty finished tecond and third in each of these events.. Frances : Hasty won the coasting for distance event with Dorothy Kramer second, and Esther Hapke third. In this division, the by taking first in the single skate race, while Foster Bruner took sec-- ond and Harold Dider third. The coasting for distance was a feature in which the boys, after a running start, "rested: on their oars" and rolled along. Foster Bruner took first, Harold-- Dider-- second, and Franklin Bierre third. for the girls. The girls under ten put on some interesting races as they were in the majority. Sarabeth Newsome won first in the 50 yd. dash with Eileene Mathews and Evelyn Jochiem=second and third respectively. Evelyn: Jochiem, Ei-- leen Mathews, and Marion Ree took first, second, and third in the single skate race. Elenore Disney out dis-- tanced the field and won the coast-- ing event. Sarabeth Newsome was second, and Geraldine Hasty third-- For the girls over ten, Esther Hap-- ke took first in both the 75 yd. and! two classes, over ten and under.' The boys 75 yd. dash was won by Clarence Wilson with Franklin Biere second and Harold Dider third. Franklin Bierre proved his ability Last Friday, the Libertyville Ré-- creation Association held its first Roller Skating races. Altho the en-- boys races were all run in one class, try list was not large, the interest was great as nearly 125 spectators were on hand to see the fun. The SKATING RACES PROVE SUCCESS THOMPSON IS MUCH BETTER which each animal's individual abili-- ties are turned to account by the intelligent trainer. Circusdom is 'a kingdom in itself and its inhabitants furnish thrilling and fascinating --copy to the obser-- world better than Mr. Cooper, who since--the age of fifteen has been connected with the circus-- Everything" Mr. Cooper tells of modern humanitarian methods of training and of the cleverness with _ A system has been worked out to enable borrowers who like to read while on vacation trips to keep books beyond the usual time limit without mfiu. The books are auto-- i renewed until the return d;::.mm. Ask about it. P you have noticed the li-- braky posters displayed on the bulle-- tin board with a list of books per-- to the subject--Books which obtained at this library. The 0 «designed and published by Police authorities have expressed the opinion that from evidence found ::yhavebemthewrkofloul or a gang of "knights of the rogd. No clews as to the idenity of the robbers© have been found it was stated. Many of the angles of job showed the marks of the novice and the character of the loot taken as well as the panic of the yeggs on dis-- covery lead the authorities to be-- lieve that it was not the work professionals. - # ~robbeérs then ~moved to the way. Here they stocked up on cigarets:and 'tobacco carrying away about $25 worth it is reported. They also took an unknown amount LIBRARY HAS YACATION PLAN all of the of sentenced to serve 20 years in the Joliet penitentiary, while Kilbane was sent to Pontiac for the same kegan. Both were convicted The State Supreme court recent-- ly affirmed judgments in two other cases, that of Jack Durand, ward of the Scott Durands of Crab Tree farm, and of Leslie Kilbane of Wau-- Commissioner Balz®© and Barrett were convicted last October by a jury in the court of Judge Claire C. Edwards and the conviction was up-- held yesterday, The ruling hanged down this week affirming the judgment of the Circuit court in the case of Commissioner Julius V. Balz and Benjamin J. Barrett, was the third victory won in the higher courts in the past few months by the office of State's Attorney A, V. Smith. erson morgue where an inquest was held this afternoon by Coroner John L. Taylor. COL. SMITH IN THIRD Victory } Kusnik was arrested on a charge of attermpted murder and locked up in the North Chicago jail. He was grilled at the North Chicago sta-- tion by Col. Smith, Sherif Ahl-- strom and Policemen Carroll and Brean, and, according to the prose-- ecutor, showed no hesitancy in con-- Up m the death of. Mrs. Kusnik, the hasband was charged with mur-- der. Kusnik is said to have purchased the revolver while on a trip to Ohio several weeks ago, with the inten-- tion 'of killing his wife. emotion he told the officers he had shot his wife. The woman was found on the floor, bloom streaming from her wounds. She was rushed to the Victory Memorial hospital and attended by Dr. Dickinson and Dr. Hoag. Two bullet wounds were found in her head, one in the neck, and 'he fourth in the stomach. At no time was hope held to save her Neighbors of the Kusnik's called the North Chicago police station at 8:40 o'clock Sunday" night and told of hearing shots fired. Policemen Edward Carroll and H. Brean ans-- ties, saic --he had accused his wife of plotting to send him back to Elgin and that a heated argument ensued. He then got his gun from.his bed-- Went to Elgin. Kusnik, according to the North Chicago police, was sent to Elgin about a year and a half ago when he attempted to kill his wife. He through the efforts of his wife and --Mrs. Jennie Kusnick, 1019 Lenox tnvenpe, North Chicago, 40 years old, mother of three children, was mur-- dered last night when four bullets from a 82 caliber revolver were fired into her Rhead, neck and stomach by her husband, Frank Kusnick, 89, }whohnidto hsv confessed 'to State's Attorney A-- V. Smith. He is being held in the county jail on a charge of murder. He says he fired the shots after an argument. kusnik had been a patient at the Elgin asylum for several months and is said to have been laboring under the delusion that his wife and oldest boy were plotting to "rail-- road" him to the asylum, When in-- formed that his wife had died Kusnik calmly stated that he was glad her life was ended. -- Murderer Cold. s "It was good enough for her," Kusnik :s alleged to have said. "She has aa l me arrested several times and plauned to have me taken to Elgin. The only thing 1 hope now is that she don't get a church bur-- Kusnick when . questioned by Sheriff Edwin Ahistrom refuseéed to give his reason for the slaying.> He said, however, he would have plenty to tell about his wife when he fagced a jury. Kusnick was taken under guard to the funeral home of Wetzel and Peterso nto attend the corner's The woman was taken to the Vie-- tory Memorial hospital at 9 o'clock Sunday night and g:d at 1:30 o'clock the following morning with-- The body is at the Wetzel & Pet-- Kusnik in his story to authori-- ank -- Kusnik, 1019 Lenox Avenue, North Chicago, Be-- Woman After Argument. FAMILY ROW concl ntster 4# defendant in a di suit started uo Satinday 'in the Cifeuit courtchy Elizabeth Crook. The bill was filed by <Attorney James G. Welch and _ The money to be expended will come out of the $730,000 road bond issue passed by the voters a few months back. When the paving of Green Bay road is completed,, this route will be paved all the way from Chicago to Milwaukee. Mr. Lobdell was informed Fri-- day afternoon that the state high-- way department had no record of state aid petitions for Wadsworth road, Long Lake and Deerfield roads the next to be paved out of the bond issue --money. Superviser Geo. Bairstow says, however, that the preéliminary resolutions were sent to Springfield. Chester Crook of Great Lakes Naval Training station was made NAME GOB IN DIVORCE PLEA _ Frank C. Feutz, head of the com-- pany is a former district eng'ueer of ths Tlinois division of highways. The Universal Engineering com-- pany of Medford, Wis., submitted a combination -- bid _ of . only . $984.06 more than the bid of the Frauk C. Feut: company. Three other bids two voy Waukegan concerns, were submitt: d, all being above the es-- timates. greatest amount of paving in day ind in onte week. on the program next week . Otto McMahon of the Feut: conmnpany assur--d the board t:at ? weather conditions are favorable onot1 jabs will e paved this year. Co'mnty Supt. Lobdell informed the committee that the Feut: cam-- pany holds the record for* the worth isb. The two bids totalled $155,158.69, but a combination bid of $154 GGOQ was made for both jobs. In Greer Bay road 5.31 miles will be paved, while in Wadswortn road the stretch is 2.4; miles. Both roads will have 18--fo5 3t con-- crete, aid 5--foot earth saculders. Constrution of Greea Bazy road is to be started first, graiing L--ing The read and bridge committee of the board of supervisors Fri-- day eftcrnoon let contracts for the paving of Green Bay and Wads-- worth r»ads to the Frank C. Feutz compainy of Rochester, Ind., whose combinea bids were $145,000. The specifications provide for 7.75 miles of paving. ® The Indiana concern submitted a bid of $109,528.30 for the Green Bay iob and $45.620.49 for the Wads-- Starting Monday in Central Park, i@ Libertyville Recreation Associa-- lon through Mr. Krieger, the direc-- , announces several special events of interest for the week. 6 Frank G. Feutz Co., of hy'm(t'wbonflmatwhm a pretty double them.© By hudmdtimelym,&nloal boys scored one in the ninth and won the game 3--2 _ -- The Grey Park team is coming to play a return game Thursday. The free. Come out and see the fun. . The principal speciality for the -mi'fi'am., August 6 at 3 aek Sh Thine ministare memg +Bt. Those miniature racing machines are products of boyish in-- genuity and skill. The crew consists of a driver and mechanic. They will go about 150 yards when they reach the pits, change wheels, the same as the big brothers of these little cars do in the speedway classics. The pilot then relinquishes his driver's place to the mechanic who drives for the return trip. (In addition to the speed race, there will be three places offered for the best built machines. The machine must be constructed by Friday evening August 6 at 6 o'clock standard time, the Evxanston "Brickies" playground ball team will meet the Foulds Macaroni team on the Central Park diamond. Both teams are very strong and a Tast in-- teresting game is assured. The pub-- lic is invited to come. There is no admission charge. It is a chance to see Playground Ball at its best. Very recently a group of young men, captained by Hardy Kranig, organized a playground ball team under the direction of Mr. Krieger. Last Thursday they went to Evan-- ston vhu;i&'l inning game was scheduled the Grey Park team. At the end of the seventh, the score was 2--2. The Grey Parks went to bat in the eighth and placed 3 men on bases with none out when Disney, playing center field made a sensa-- tional catch, threw to sgecond and game will be called at--6--p. m. standard time at &;tnll'qt. It's LET CONTRAGT © ~ONEREENE Auto Derby f Here Friday of $154,000 On Two® Jobs. EN BAY the Wadsg.| P%U% 0f wauxregan and senjamin J. ds totalleq|Parrett, Chicago, promoters of the inati wpdieotnd scheme in Waukegan, f""" who were convicted on a charge of "'?"'ng. confidence game and mfl"'fllmum"ybym WOnHMdM The jury fixed the punishment of 8--fo6 1t eon--| Commissioner Balz at a fine af %hin interference <of their business and to police protection." The evidence showed that after $6950 had been subscribed, the city council ordered the soliciting stop» -- "It appears from the evidence that the 'solictations took on the forms of intentional brow--beating and graft. Threais were make to different persons who were solicted to subscribe, with reference to the interference <of their business and It is recalled that Ben Barrett came to Waukegan in March of last year ostensibly for the purpose of 'nisingutund.theprocoed:ofvhich 'wetetobedevotodtoalo-and "police pension." He planned to pub-- lish a history of the police depart-- ment, He was assisted by two Chic-- ago men, G. T. Moore and J. B. Roberts, and had a letter authoriz-- ing solicitations for this book sign-- ed by Commissioner Balz. Moore and Robeérts were indicted on conspiracy charges, together with Balz and Barett, but were never located. The Chicago men collected sums of money ranging from $10 to $600 from various merchants, contractors and business men of Waukegan, the total collection being around $7,000 Regarding the collections the Ap-- pellate court said: * 14 pages in length and is said to. be one of the longest opinions ever given by the Appellate court It said that no-- reversible error was found in the case. A copy of the ruling was for-- warded to Col. Smith Friday. It is The appeal to the Appellate court was taken in behalf of Balsz and Barrett by Attorney. James G. Welch of Waukegan and Attorney Michael Ahern of Chicago. Answers to the appeal were filed by State's Attorney Smith and Assistant State Attorney Sidney H. Block. Commissioner Bailz at a fine of $500, and of Barrett at a fine of $2,00 and 185 days in the county jail. The sentence was passed at the October Balz of Waukegan and Benjamin J. Barrett, Chicago, promoters of the police fund + scheme in Waukegan, who were convicted on a charge of operating a confidence game and conspiracy to obtain money by false pretenses. ~The jury fixed the punishment of Smith that the Appellate court at Ottawa last week had affirmed the judgment of the Circuit court in the $2.00 PER YEAL IN ADV PetersonwuahemoftbeWuz Governor Small have been made by various Legion posts in the county, reprieve, and later commuted Pots' sentence to a life term. On July 1 of this year the sentence was com-- muted by Governor Smaill to ex-- pire on October 11, 1930, * ately started a determined fight to In the application for a writ of mandamus which will be heard in the October term the following are made defendants: Chauncey H. Jenkins, director of the department of Public Welfare; Will Colvin, former superintendent of Paroles; Louis L. Emmerson, secretary of the state; and Elmer J. Green, warden of the state peniten-- History of Case Potz was found guilty in 1922 of murdering William Peterson, a Winthrop Harbor motorcycle police-- man. His punishment was fixed at day forwarded to the clerk of the Swawurhu. to file and a for mandamus in the case of Igfintz Potz, convicted Lake county ~murderer, whose life sentence was recéntly commuted by Governor Len Small. by Col Smith and Assistant State's Attorney Sidney H. Block contends that as Governor Small had already commuted the sentence of Potz from hanging to life imprisonment, he had exceeded his authority in the latest COL. SMITH .. IN MOVE 1O State's In Commuting Sentengs Was Without Authority, _ of CASE UPHELD 80 o wit 4 «} 9F 6@R r -- Julius V. € *¥