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Plans are being completed for a huge -- Memorial Day observance here next Wednesday, to be spon-- sored by the local American Legion pootand)amtedinbytheoth- er patriotic ies The arrange-- ments, which are in charge of Ray M. Y , have been practically cuf:fmdpmfideforsmices at high school auditorium in the afterncoon and followed by a parade wmmwim the graves of the departed service men will be decorated. oob tm on t &A t R. will participate in the pro attllelnghaehtmlamithemwg'l;.el an appropriate address by a speaker of note. At the close of the service the mfi will form, headed by the school band, and will march to the cemetery where a short service will be held. The Legion firing squad will have its usual part in these ceremonies. Wednesday morning the members of the Legion will go to Ivanhoe where a joint service will be held bithepeoplcthereandt.boaeof undelein. Following that there will be a tour of the cemeteries of the county with a short stop at each. Next Sunday afternoon the Leg-- ion will join in a memorial celebra-- Duthuma'udednrum at "Stunt Night" with Centralia sec-- ond. -- Logan Square won third prize. The prizes were $25, $15 and $10 re-- sheriff was told, and got into the car | PCVc with Lucille, and then another couple| Orized was picked up. 'I'heaut.hamesm'm'd"a told that Lucille protested strongly but that Spratt refused to listen to| The i her pleas to be taken home. When|estate . near Crown Point, Ind., Spratt is al-- jMINors, leged to have tried various means in| . Heari an effort to get Lucille to marry him,, lish he but to no avail. jline D. MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES HERE Sheriff Doolittle received a telegram Monday night from the police chief at Lendon Kan., infomhfigfim that Spratt and four other e Forest young men had been arrested there on suspicion and asking if they were wanted in Lake county. Sheriff Doo-- pod . ners at "Stunt Nig},' in connection with the Mid night Frolics at the Genesee The atre were announced Tuesday eve ning at the> bananuet. tion to be held at Half Day . commnmmmmmnntnnretinenmmmmmes meemicmen mmmmemm An attempted robbery occurred late PRIZE WINNERS Wednesdag lr)ug'lllt ét htahlf fillinzgtzhstsa- tion owne -- Gra at 1 t. ARE ANNOIINCED and Sheridanyroad. North Chicago,. ces but was frustrated by the vigilance of The prize winners in the musi¢ @00 the watchman who was on duty there. marching contest held at Waukegan |Two men whose identity was not in connection with the parade of |learned, drove up to the filling station the Lions. Monday noon an'«'i_'_tpgjaud hurled bricks through the plate TAKE SPRATT INTO CUSTODY AS FUGITIVE man in Waukegan. Sheriff Gets Word. nrst prize in the music contest with Oak Park coming in second. Oak Park was awarded first prize in the Spratt was scheduled to have a hearing Wednesday morning on the abduction charge before Justice of the Peace Wilfred Hall. On Motion of State's Alblm A. V. Smith, the case was contin until Wednesday, May 30, at 9 a. m. Spratt has been out on bonds of $1,000 furnished by Joseph Oltusky, a professional bonds-- Charles Spratt of Lake Forest, a former taxicab operator in Wauke-- 'The Lake FPorest police chief says he thinks the city will benefit more by having the men stay in Kansas than to have them back in Lake Forest. In regard to the abduction charge, Spratt is alleged to have kidnaped a young Waukegan girl, Lucille Dwelly, 17 years old. The taxicab driver, ac-- cording to Sheriff Doolittle, is alleged to have taken the young girl to Indi-- the authorities that Spratt had sent a messenger after her daughter, tell-- ing her that he had been seriously injured in an accident and wanted to see her Spratt came out of his house with ofe arm in a sling, gan, who was arrested on May 11 on a state warrant charging abduction, and is alleged to have flied from Lake Forest last Wednesday, has been cap-- tured im Lendon, Kansas. Spratt is being held in jail there for the local authorities and Edward Dunne, dep-- uty in the office of Sheriff Lawrence A. Doolittle, left Tuesday night for Kansas to bring back the prisoner. Sheriff Doolittle before sending this message took up the matter with Chief of Police Lester Tiffany of Lake Forest and asked if he wanted any of these men. Chief Tiffany said connection with an automobile acci-- that the city did not want to stand the expense of bringing them back. Kansas police to hold Spratt pending the arrival of a deputy for him. Kst iarles . Spratt Nabbed In Lendon, Kas., After Flight Frem Lake Forest; Facing Abduction Charge Here. Park's band was awarded eve-- id-- Che NO. 41 The executrix in the estate ~of Belle M. Watson, Milburn, was auth-- lorized to use funds for support of residuary legatee, William Watson. J Inventory Approved - ) The inventory was approv&d in the |estate of Raymond Keehn,f/ et al, |minors, Waukegan. were all notificd of the attempted Irobbay but could obtainnomcept;? the thieves. Police Chief Tiffany of rmm;hmadeaummh in-- vestigation Thursday but found no clues which might lead o. the to the arrest Chief Deputy Fred Brown is con-- ducting an | investigation into this matter. He says the watchman.claims to have recognized the men. Brown was to question the suspected men that afternoon. se _ The thieves started to enter through the holes in the glass when the watch-- man shouted at them from inside the filling station, causing them to flee into their machince and drive away. The North Chicago police, Wauke-- The first account and report. was approved in the estate of Mary E. Jackman, minor. : The executrix in the estate of Theodore H. Durst, Waukegan, was authorized to pay commission to real estate agent. The conservator in the estate of Miles Carney, incompetent, Great Lakes, was authorized to sell securi-- ties. gas the estate of Lewis H. Miller, Gur-- nee, was continued to May 24. GAS STATION THEFT FAILS --The work of making the neces-- sary repairs was started immediate-- ly after the failure occurred and every effort was made to restore the water service at the earliest pos-- sible moment. By making tempor-- ary repairs it w_u"}Me togr}e'; sume pumping y oni and the local homes were again sup-- g:d with water before bed time. gump was kept in operation un-- til the tank was filled at two o'-- clock the following morning. Hearing on the petition to estab-- lish heirship in the estate of Ada-- line D. Parker. Barrington, was con-- tinued to May 24. Petition for probate of the will in the estate of Charles P. Peterson, Waukegan, was filed and hearing set for June 18. The indicated value of the estate is $9,500 personal prop-- ing equipment in the village water zshem was clearly shown Wednes-- y when the entire village was without water for several hours due to a breakdown at the water plant. The trouble was caused bi the fail-- ure <of the large motor which oper-- Hearing on petition for appoint-- ment of a conservator in the estate of Fred Gruner, alleged incompe-- tent, Great Lakes, was held and a conservator ordered appointed. The court appointed William R. Dalziel and fixed his bond at $2,500. ates the main pump. ine """':fi: had become so gldly worn that motor refused to function. The breakdown came at a, bad time because> of the fact that the apxiliu-fiopqmp was out of commis-- sion following a recent failure in that unit which is now undergoing The final --report hearing in the estate of Milton A. Piercg, Antioch, was continued to May 24. ® The final report was approved in the estate of May Goodwin Mitchell, Waukegan, and the estate closed. The water pressure started to wane }'Va%dx;gday f:nr?:ton after the pum; p noon prac-- t.icalry every gne and bmlx'ness house was without water on the se-- cond floor. By night the tank bad been emptied and only those in the lower parts of the village could se-- cure any flow from the taps. _ to the condition at the pnmpinf plant. It is thought that this will take care of the water situation until the new equpipment can be in-- stalied. property of $5,000 and real -- estate was left to her husband and sisters and other relatives. Proof of heir-- ship was taken. The bond was fixed at $10,000. The few private wells, which have been kept in service, were in great demand many were forced to carry their drinking water from distant Thursday after -- the necessary changes had been made to adapt it A motor of the regmred size was secured from the Foulds Miltir;fi Company and this was install wells. ROTHERS WILL 1$ PROBATED Motor Failure Cuts Off Water Hearing on the final report in The absolute need of new pump-- (Continued on page 8) sheriff's office Walter Jack, owner of the Gardner sedan which Anderson, Dice and a Jimmie Stuart who is now being sought, stole at Waukegan said he would rather the pair be turned over to the government for prosecution or be taken to Wisconsin for trial where justice is swifter and more certain. ~-- Dice's confession, which is unusu-- ally colorful, tells of his robbing sev-- eral filling station tanks of gasoline, escapades in houses of ill fame in Dubugque, Ia.. and other cities, the holding up of a. Milwaukee flower shop and gambling den in Dubugue, and numerous other infractions of This decision was made by Assistant Chief Kennedy following the arrival in the mail of , Dice's detailed -- confession --from -- Dear-- born, Mich., which he made soon at-- ter his arrest there. # To Give Government Facts Kennedy notified the Chicago of-- fice of the DeJ)artment of Justice of the case and plans to lay the facts : before -- government repres-- _entztives as soon as possible. stick--up men, who were returned to the Waukegan city jail last Satur-- day were apprehended, will be turn-- ed over to the federal authorities for prosecution under the Dyer act or the Waukegan Xolice for trial on sfick-u'%hcharges, ssistant Chief of Police omas E. Kennédy announc-- ed Wednesday. * Two persons were painfully injured and several others narrowly escaped death Wednesday night in a collis-- ion on 'Belvidere road at the Wau-- kegan city limits which -- wrecked GOVERNMENT _ MAY TAKE UP THEFT CASES him for life Thursday morning when his motoreycle was struck by a ma-- chine'--driven 'by Peter Glader, a Highland Park man. The accident occurred at the in-- tersection of Sheridan road and Waverly street, Highland Park. Pat-- ton was in pursuit of a speeder at the-- time. According to his state-- ment, Glader turned out 6f the line of traffic just as he was passing, catching his right foot on the run-- ning board. He fractured two bones in his foot. $ + Patton was taken to the Highland Park hospital following the mishap. TWO on Belvidere street intending to pull to the side of the road and stop when Fisher came speeding along in his car and rammed his automobile from the rear, shoving it for a dis-- tance of some 30 feet. Fisher charged following the crash that Woodworth did not have his lights turned on. Motor Policeman Edward Patton, of the Highland Park hospital, re-- ceived injuries which may crfipple Walter Woodworth, 19 years old, 320 South Elmwood avenue, driver of the other machine in the crash, charged following the crash that fast driving on the part of" Fisher was directly responsible for the accident. He declared Fisher was travelling at a high rate of speed when he ram-- med his machine. MOTOR COP ISs /fi?l?!T'INCRASH Police ~say that from the wrecked condition of the two machines it is evident t Fisher was travelling at a fast rate of speed. 7 m In the Woodworth machine at the time of accident ~was . Grace Wood , sister of the driver; Dor-- is and C Kitter, of 320 South Elmwood nue, and Helen and Lil-- John Fuper was more seriously in-- jured than his brother. His right eye lid was cut. his nose fractured, sut-- fered a cut across his left eye McMahon. Harry Anderson and Harold Sheri-- wo Persons Injured In Auto Accide}nt Near Waukegan; Speeding Car Crashes Into to Woodworth's __ _ CASE DELAYED The case against John Gragietas. who lives on a farm just outside of Waukegan, charged with disorderly condgfth,was continued ty Jus-- tic:fl to?me'm Hervey C.Ggom un orrow morning. e is alleged«* lave kept his wife locked in a f for several months. CHICKEN COOP The matter was the subject of 'much discussion following the adop-- tion of the resolution and it was 'm'ested that the water mains of ibertyville and Mundelein be con-- nected in order to take care of an emergeney which might arise in either village. ' The first annual meeting of the Libertyville--Mundelein Chamber of i Commerce will be held Tuesday eve-- 'ning, J(ix:e 12. ~The cg;nig:intteethin * planning on ing e 'm in the local association 'as-- 'sembly-nooms and to feed the mem-- bers according to their respective appetites. .. _: . e It was pointed out that the south side is mot recgivin,f a proper sup-- ply of water and will not even with the new equipment provided by the recent m issue, because of the small mains. tate Board held Wednesday even-- ing a resolution was adopted sup-- porting the movement to secure the construction of a water tank in the south part of the village. A number of locag property owners have sign-- ed a petition requesting the village board to call a special election for another bond issue to build an ele-- vated tank of . 150,000-- to 200,000 Fallon'capmcizty and which is to be ocated at a point:selected south of the North Shore tracks. This would give that portion of the village am-- ple water pressure for fire protec-- tion in case of an emergency.' < At the regular weekly meeting of 6&: Libertyville--Mundelein Real Es-- committeg is also planning to fur-- nish some high class entertainment. We 'might as well tell you that Glenn Hoskins is chairman and he has promised to outdo any of his former efforts, which alone will in-- sure a splendid program. What was probably the largest|Lane Bowler Co., Chicago, A, B, C, crowd ever in attendance at a meet-' M s +m irrne: rervcoey oo feriincincinnnag 365',000.00 i:ldg of the local village council jam--' W. H, Cater Construction Co., Chi-- the gouncil chamber and over--! _ cafo, A, B, €, D, :.:. $08k,007 flowed into the hall when the bidqn. . Miller & Co., Wfiuke5§an. A, for the new water system were op<>{. B, C, ...._.....___.__... $98,799.70 ened by the board Tuesday n{'g:fit Sumner Sollett Co., Chicago..A, B, at an adjourned 'meeting of that| C, D, ....._..___......... $68,017.00 bogx called for the purpose. The.Mackey, Thomipson & Hann, Chica-- gathering was made up of repres--| _ go, B, ... _._____._... $35,220.00 entatives of the firms and indivi--| Gray Well Drilling Co., Milwaukee, duals bidding on the work <and of| ~D, :.....;._...__.______._.___..... $10,000 local residents interested in the pro--| Hoefer & Co.,. Chicago, A, B, ceedings, y sn > % Th i s inak n y o . S dne.JO0 Seats were at a premium and on-- ly those who came early were for-- tunate enouqh to secure that con-- venience while the late comers stood around the wall and many were for-- ced to 'view the proceedings from the hallway. .. _ As o Mundelein, B .__...._.__. $32,620.00 G. E.: Tillman, Centralia, I!l., A, B, Merkle ~Construction Co., Downers Grove, A, B, C, D, _ $59,200.00 Joseph Melloy, Libertyville,; A, B, ieb s enmrintemimnmaiinninpntsinient t xt acaimmc." . NREET U F. M. Gray Jr. Inc:, Milwaukee, D omm roenindinenetanincmrece »i4~~ * $8,7 00000 REALTORS BACK _ NEW BOND MOVE The specifications were divided into four units for the convenience of the bidders and . the . divisions were lettered A, B, C, and D. Unit A covered 'the construction of the pump house and well 'house, B, the 500,000 gallon reservoir and fnain»s, C, the pumping equipment, motors etc. and D, the new well to oe sunk on the .lot on Second street. o The > bids and the units covered in their ' proposals are: + Johnson & 'Anderson, Chicago, B An effort is being made to get one of the biggest men in the country, as far as Chamber of Commerce work is concerned, to give the prin-- cifle talk of the e"%' of the various officers will be f $3 tie RiP Reptiihned the work that has been accomplish-- Sixteen ~sealed proposals were submitted on the work, four of them offering a figure for the construc-- tion of all four units, some for one or more. and others fors one division The meeting as planned is to be a business -- meeting but "The. tired business man" must not be over-- Green, Mollenbruck & Nagle, Chi-- . cago"" B nnvinties in in ininins cnins a 1+ <o 0 $30,120¢w Ohio Drilling Co. Massilion, O. D ns ree otainifanitce sns 2 d -- CENts 'per foot North American Construction Co. The "eats" will be in charge of Harry Egloff and Earl Corlett who have a reputation of knowing how to cater to a bunch of hungry indi-- viduals. The "Coffee Pot" will be handled by Julius Treptow. $ onl the work that has been accomplish-- ed during the first year of this or-- ganization. Progress on other work, which from its nature has not been finished will also be reported. While® sincere efforts have been made by the officers of the organ-- ization to keep members fully infor-- med of the activities through bul-- letins and membership «meetings it is a known fact that some very im-- portant things have escaped their notice. The Chamber of Commerce, during its first year, has accom-- plished enough and made a record to be envied by larger communities and similar organizations of several years standing. It is anticipated that a capacity crowd wil be in at-- Contracts Let For New Pumping Equipment, Reservoir And Well DATE IS SET FOR ANNUAL MEETING LIBERTYVILLE, ILLINOIS, SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1928. Comuirtty Register Published Tytice Weekly $32,820.00 and the The Zion city attorney claims there is no way the election can be stopped. .. Attorney Hall said that a definite decision in regard to possible ac-- tion in this matter will probably not be made by the Independents for several days. _ City Attorney Joseph L. Bishop of Zion, said Thursday that regardless of any efforts nmiade by the Inde-- pendent faction to stop the $60,000 bond issue election set for May 29 in Zion, the proposition will be vot-- ed upon. Members of the Independent fac-- tion have been conferring with At-- torney Aibert L. Hall in regard to tak-- ing steps to stop.the election on the grounds that the judgments obtlined' against the City of Zion are invalid. $60,000 BOND _ VOTE IN ZION manner. He spoke s of the different influ-- ences that have dominated the race in the different stages of 'its exist-- }ences. notably the religious motive of the more recent past, and how in place of such influences, education has come to be the dominating power of the present day. Dr. Brace's lec-- ture, discussing the matter of edu-- cation from so unusual angle, was of extreme interest to his audience, and was commented wpon in a favorable An interesting and instructive ad-- dress was given by Dr. Clifford C. C. Brace Tuesday morning of the stu-- dents of the Lake Forest college. Dr. Brace, who is the rieuro pschyatria-- tic specialist at' the Veteran's Bu-- reau hospital 105, in North Chica-- oi e e Te Sanlet of "Hdu-- cation," viewed as a complex trait of modern civilization. ; 1_NCM9 U3 ABy RPy y T y eesccmemmccee APGEgUe § M. L. Miller & Co., Waukegan, A, d By Oy .. m ic nrmmcarmcucmes" @Oigidd-- To Sumner Sollett Co., Chicago..A, B, CY D y . menseticins : : conimmon ie en cowcecvaie. PRAAA Mackey, Thomipson & Hann, Chica-- P rnafcioers is uhi ceirevinte in iess' ian's a t e i i teratatt m,m'w J. P. Miller, ChitaRO, ......... s cozsons. After a lengthy consideration of the several propositions and -- the gradual elimination of the higher bids, the., board voted to reject all excenpt those of Cater»and M. L. Miller and to hold those for further action at the meeting Thursday night. % j After going over the matter a-- gain Thursday night and recheck-- ng the figures the contract for the first three units was awarded to 'M. L. Miller and that for the well to W. H. Cater. The attorney was instructed to draw up con-- tracts covering the work and to sub-- mit them for the approval of the board and the signature of the pres-- ident and clerk next Thursday night. - This improvement was included in the original plan for the first bond issue but was eliminated when apposition arose which threatened to defeat the issue and prevent the building of the new pumping plant, which, as the past week has proved, is an absolute necessity. -- §0, 1y ...... s s«dexnnzuicneticte' UR rletaiAdi Gray Well Drilling Co., Milwaukee, TDry ... inck e en cone nimn c iemeriatenr cawe (M§ 14 OO Hoefer & Co.,, Chicago, A, B, is an absolute necessity. i Providing a recommendation is ob-- The election is to be held on Fri--!tained from the superintendent of day, June 15th at the village hall| S Charles school to the effect that and the plans will be open from sev--|it is all right to e John Pala-- en in the morning to seven in the, mar, 16, of Wauk%.fl and on the evening, central standard time. ' lfurther condition t he is allowed Several other matters were dis-- posed of by the board before an adjournment was uke'ni."l'wohordin- ances were passed making changes in the place of payment of the wa-- ter works and fire engine bonds. The original ordinance provided for the payment of these at the office of the village treasurer and the place now designated is the First National -- Bank, which institution purchased the bonds. \' % DR. BRACE SPEAKS AT LAKE FOREST issuing bonds for the construction of an elevated tank on the soutn side of the wvillage. The action was taken in compliance with the wish-- es expressed by a number of prop-- erty owners asking that this move be made. & The ordinance which was pasted gm calls for th:' issu-- and the funds derived from their sale is to be used for the con-- struction of a 200,000 gallon elevat-- ed tank at a central point in that It has been pointed out by the sponsors of the movenient that, be-- cause of the distance from the pres-- ent tank, the pressure in that part of the village, while sufficient for ordinary household service, is in-- adequate for fire protection. The in-- stallation of the proposed tank will supply the needed pressure and will provide that much additional "water ~~ A letter was read from the Lib-- ertyville--Mundelein / Real Estate Board relative to the petition being circulated for the calling of an el-- ection to decide on a bond issue for : (Continued on page 4) Kart of the village south of the orth Shore tracks, and for a sup-- ply main from the pumping station to the tank. Residents of Libertyville are to Men opgortunity to vote on r bond issue for water sys-- tem improvement as a result of the action taken Thursday night by the village board in calling a special el-- ection to submit the proposition of CALL ELECTION FOR BOND ISSUE for use in case of an emer-- not|store. called here by police, identi-- for |fied the clothing as tha 4 'his plact. t taken from of the loot taken from the Snyder Qothing store at Pawnée, near here, May 12. J. R. Snyder, owner of the Merele Hawkins, 25--year old me-- chanic, was held in the county gail here today for questioning olslowinfg. the discovery of $1,500 worth of men's clothing in his home. MUST EXPLAIN CLOTHING LOOT {to enruli in a school in that vicinity, County court Tuesday that he will be allowea to return hame next Sep-- tember. A County court jury two months ago found Palamar to be delingquent and Judge Perry L. Persons commit-- ted him to the school at St. Charles. A young Waukegan girl, Margaret t mendation ukn y everythipg else being Montecinio, test that she had in-- timate relations Palamar. A short time ago ' young girl, who was sent to an institution in Chicago, became the mo of a baby girl. Atitorney Elmer N. Orvis last week filed a petition uesting parole for John Palamar. -- boy has been barred ~from the public schools of Waukegan and court informed Attorney Orvis that unless he can get the lad in a sghool here parole could not even be iconsidered. Attor-- ney Orvis said that the principal of the Commonweal school in North Chicago had 'agreed to admit Pala-- mar in this school and to give him needed supervision. ] Robert Ayersman, 30, of Evans-- into contact with a 'high tension open switch carrying 33,000 volts. called into action to apply resusci-- tation _ methods in an _ at-- tempt to revive the man, but doc-- tors on the scene said life was ex-- tinct. In kee with the set rule of the company lm all electric shock cases that artifitial respiration must be applied for <«three hours, rescue crews oontinuedl working in relays over the body jthat afternoon, al-- thgugh there seemed little hope that their efforts would be rewarded. The victim's pals refused to Five up hope that there might still be a spark of life left in his body un-- til they had tried . artificial res-- piration until after five o'clock. | _ nesday when he accidentally came _ Theodore Blech, district manager of the Public Service Company re-- ported that 'm&versman suffered more from than burns. Mr. Blech refused to give up hope that the victim could be brought back to life until after the respiration crews stopped working. . : bal ce shortly after the body was hurled to the fioor and y began the resuscitation m they are so carefully taught to apply in emer-- Coroner Tavior Wednesday night impanelled a jury to investigate the death at the Wetzel and Peterson funeral home where the body was taken. Later the remains were tak-- en to Chicago for burial. . MAY RELEASE PALAMAR BOY 'Ayersman was working on the steel tower carrving several high 3 "hat " 'bebn repanine * the 6 f wires, and, according to other workers, grasped the high -- ten-- sion <wire by mistake. The shock knocked him off the platform and he fell 12 feet to the ground. His chest, left arm and the bottom of his feet were burned. % stopped working % The accident | happened at 11:36 o'clock. t Dr. M. J. Kaye of Waukegan was called to the scene and aided in try-- ing to revive gency cases. A catl was sent to the Luke Forest police department and Besides a widow Ayersman leaves ;;,: four small daughters to mourn his ing dAaath > t Ayersman is the second mainten-- ance man to meet death by electro-- cution in the Lake Bluff power house within the past two years. It is re-- called a Waukegan man came to his death when he fell from a ladder © ton Electrocuted At Sub IS KILLED AT ~-- LAKE BLUFF with a lungmotor. It was however, not to use the pul-- suscitation Meth-- LC POCLT CCOOFE MIC Hanacro siidGvCd _ Bruce Gregg. 31 years old, of the Roy Collins and Farrell Lane. The 'Stnttord Arms hotel, Milwaukee.|latter was the first arrested and while who was arrested ai> Waukegan|bringing him to the county jail the last Monday morning by Special investigators stopped" a machine Policeman 'Nathan Roseblum n {operated by Rollins and found a sup-- ckarge> of driving drunk, disorder-- lply of liquor, according to State's At-- ly conduct and poss#ssing ard torney A. V. Smith Rollins paid a transportin liquor, -- was fined |fine of $200 and costs in the court of $105 in %ee court this morn--|Justice of the Peace Harry Hoyt, ing by 'f:nmteWalterA.Turlor-vmuue gained his r~lease in § A| Milwaukee friend of W'tb.m urnished the money with which * Jimmy Valentine of North Chicago pay the fine, Magistrate Taylor said. was taken in a raid Tuesday after-- Four pints of liquor were found in noon. He was released in bonds and Gregg's car following his arrest. his case continued 4 AUTO DRIVER FINED $105 Section hands nearby heard the screams of the boy and rushed to his aid. He was taken immediately to the Highland Park Hospital where he was attended. Hospital attaches stated that Estes is in a criti-- cal condition from loss of blood but will recover if blood poisoning does not set in. _ 1 Lucien Estes, 19, of Louisville, Ky., lies in a serious condition at the Highland Park hospital following an accident Wednesday night in which his right leg was severed by wheels of a freight train. Estes started to board a box--car near the Highland Park station of the Chi-- cago and North Western railroad when his foot slipped and he fell un-- der the moving train. LOSES LEG IN RAIL ACC!IDENT Many may wonder and ask, just what is a Credit Bureau? The pri-- mary purpose of a Credit Bureau is to make credit business desirable and profitable. It seeks to protect the person who pays his merchant promptly, thereby Mfl::.gbh a him or her to secure credit at any time in any locality. Reports are--rapidly being turned in at the office of the Libertyville-- Mundelein Credit Bureau and are being checked, carded, indexed and placed in the files for future refer-- ence. Aiready two thousand cards are filed, each card showing from one to five reports. A special fil-- ing cabinet has been purchased and indexed to speed up the work. When all lists u} in it is expected that more than five thousand cards will be indexed. The installation of the Bureau is just anothgr step in the gjmgress of the district and reflects ighly on the community. Material has already been furrlished to the merchants and the organization has almadfy proven itself. Service is being furnished out of the office and this will naturally be improved as quickly as it is fimexible to add other cards to the DISCUSS ROADS IN THE COUNTY County Highway Superintendent Ralph M. Lobdell and Ray Paddock, Republican nominee for state senator went io Springfield Monday to con-- fer with members of the state high-- way department in regard to pro-- posed state highway improvements in Lake county this year. CREDIT BUREAU IS MAKING PROGRESS The county highway superintend-- ent plans to get work started toward getting right--of--way for Route 59, a L10bgeil and Paqaock are making arrangements to have the state de-- partment make an award to property owners along route 176A, paving pro-- posed from Mundelein to Wauconda, who so far have refused to give the needed right--of--way. The county will stand the expense. After the state makes the award, it will then be pos-- sible, if the offer is refused, to start condemnation proceedings. of Route 61 in MAmcHenry county and for Route 176, Section B, paving and Oliver Poyer, all of Wauconda township. shave refused to give up the right--of--way needed for this route. They object to the road going through their property. Whereas the thirtieth day of hm by immemorial y proclamations m President of our na-- tion and the Governor of our state, been set aside as Me-- morial Day in honor of our Whereas, it is both our du'tgandourprivflegeto.c- cord the proper honor to their glorious memory and to dedicate this one day to the Oorlett, President of the Vil-- lage of Libertyville, do here-- by -- dedicate, Wednesday, remembrance of those who a nation and an May 30th as a day to be set aside for the perpetua-- tion of the memory of our soldier and sailor dead and do urge every citizen to join in the memorial services of that day. It is respectfully request-- ed that, so far as is practic-- able, all business houses in Libertyville remain closed on that day.> > . _ -- c ... EARL H. CORLETT, President of the Proclamation i _Aihnree men were arrested Tuesday |afternoon and eveninfi'tguCoMe 'Geone g?'ied and e Finer on charges violating prohibition :law. Two of the victims were taken jat Fox lake and the third in North $2.00 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE. At Fox Lake the raiders a REWARD OUT FOR TAKING '_ Bresette had been at the Beck home for three days last winter and he had knowledge that Beck did not bank his money but kept it in a molasses can hidden in his barn. He said he had run short of funds and met Rrown and suggested to hha they rob the beck home and ; because they did not have a weapon or an automobile, it was decided to get Clarkundthtofllertvoeopfl men to join them. 4 THREE ARE TAKEN BY DRY RAIDERS 'hwdukenmslik insurance «policy and his clothing from hi m him old garments. the susnicions of the police and they grillec¢ him at length about where he had been for the past few gays and he told of the shooting and robbery at the Seck home. At that time he had not known of the death of Beck. It was on information 'obtained from Eresette that Borwn was arrested. went to the Maxwell street station and reported that several colored men County Board Acts To Award $333.33 For Each Capture 'In Death Of William Beck and have county will pay a reward of $1,000 for the capture or information which will lead to the capture of the three negro fugitives, wanted or charges of having taken part in the murder of William home. Two accomplices in the mur-- der and robbery are now under arrest Chief Deputy Brown says.: They be-- lieve that Clark attended the Ken-- tucky derby last Saturday and ex-- pect him back in Chicago this week. They say he has been arrested on in-- numerable occasions and 'that there is no doubt but he will be found at one of his haunts in Chicago soon. authorities with descriptions of their mm. Cemoate HEo e HRn n u-vt;-q PARSPRTCE to the ~matter of paying a reward ind Beck Jr., a Announcement of the posting of the reward by the county board was made Wednesday by State's Attorney A. V. Smith. The prosecutor -fl he conferred _ Tuesday n}ht with Chairman Thomas V. Murphy of the comg..l board, Arthur W. Vercoe, irman of the finzcnee that it should be aone. It was de-- cided to pay $333.33 for the capture or information leading to the capture * each of the three fugitives. 2 In Jail Here Dominick Bresette, 30 yvears old, an Indian chief at the L&aPointe, Wis., reservation and John Brown, colored, 40 years old, 3852 Indigna avenue, arrested last Thursday night by the police at the Maxwell station in Chi-- cago some 24 hours after commission of the crimes. Bresette and Brown were kept at the Maxwell station un-- til Tuesday afternoon when tbz were brought to the county ).h iw:ukenn by Chief Deputy Brown and Deputy George Heckinger. __"I am ready to take my medicine," '&uettetoldtbedepuflsvhthn-- route from Chicago to Waukegan. charges of having m The actual murder was performed by Claude Clark, colored. a and an ex--convict, it is charged, the other four men are aleged have been accomplices. Clark kept of the loot, which amounted to around $200. 'Three United States treasury bonds, one for $1,000 and the others, each for $100, which were taken from the Beck home, were found in the yard in front of the home last Sat-- urday afternoon. Clark is alleged to have sold $100 worth of war savings sumps.pund'.fi\e"loot,attm On information supplied by Bresette and Brown, the police at the Maxwell station raided a flat at 3201 Dearborn street last Thursday night in search for Clark, only to find that he had left just about five minutes before their arrival. The Chicago police feel confident that they will have Clark is going to make every effort > have for all connected with the murder. State's Attorney Smith will probably ask the court to call a special grand jury this summer to probe the Beck Brown had even less to say than Indian. Thedepufiesnrthu both the crime and seem to ighr the worst The capture of Bresette and The board of supervisors of Lake Jr k did not bank it in a molasses irn. He said he funds and met ed to: him that halneh. and that : have a weapon 'was decided to