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Lake County Register (1922), 25 Jul 1928, p. 10

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5 XF #4 inger. Dr, Karl M. Beck dressed their injuries. 1 Hits Truck R. S. Varney of the Knollwood Country club in Lake Forest crashed into a tow truck owned by the Sher-- iaan Road garage of Kenosha, at' 12:55 o'clock Friday morning, in Green Bay Rd. Deputies Heckinger | and Klarkowski report. No one was i ured oo ie n ooo ~es| The tow truck was being used to pull a car out of the ditch about a mile north of Grand avenue. Varney said he tr~ught the tow truck was movins and that when he discovered such wes rot the case he could not stop his machine. Two Uurt at Lake Forest Georgs C »hn, 6, son of Max Cohn, proprietor ~f a store at Woodland and McKir'sy roads. Lake Porest, suffered internal injuries and hurts to the back at 4:45 o'clock Thursday At 10:15 o'clock Thursday night. Mary Finnegan and Stonegate road, Lake Forest, was injured when a car in which she was riding, driven by about 11:30 fim. Thursday -- when the machine which they were'rid-- ing turned over on its side in Green Bay road about a mile north of Grand avenue. John Harris, 1800 Centey-- street, Racine, driver of the machine was trying to get back on the pavement after his front wheel had gone onto the shoulder. The car skidded across the pavement and overturned. Mrs. Harris, wife of John, and their daughter, Jennie: Mrs. Kate Tupovertonck; Mrs. Stanley Kwal-- zyk and boy, and Stella Brzki, all of Racine, were injured in this acci-- dent. Mrs. Tupovertonck and Mrs. Kwalzyk both suffered Sprained backs ~Stella Brzki, 4 years old, sus-- machine driven by Mrs. Page J. 'Thibodeaux of 290 Woodland road. The latter was driving north on Mc-- Kinley road and was turning east into Woodland road when the boy darted from behind a truck into the path of her automobile. He was struck and run over by the cdr. tained a laceration of the upper lip. while the others sustained minor cuts and bruises. They were iaken to the Lake County General hospital by Deputies Klarkowski and Heck-- The boy was rushed to the Alice Home hospital where it was said his John Murphy, 571 North Oakwood avenue, Lake Forest, collided with a machine operated by Buddy Gregory, 609 Tllinois road, of that city. The curred. Mrs. Hoban was -- driving south of County street. No one was afternoon when he was struck by a girl suffered arm bruises Gregory was examined by Dr. A. J. Rissinger and found to be sober. No arrests were made. Cars driven by Mrs. Jack Hoban. 1218 Hickory St., Waukegan and Miss A. Morrison, 312 N. 7th ave-- nue, Maywood, crashed Thursday llx'iflt at County St. and Grand Ave. Morrison had halted at a and was towed to a garage in Wau-- Two girls were injured when ma-- chines crashed last night on Sheri-- the day in Chicago. ed completely over on the left side of the road and landed up against a telephone pole. Weirs was pinned underneath the wheel. He was extricated by Depu-- ties George Heckinger and William Klarkowski and at his request was taken to St. Catherine's hgm in Kenosha. He suffered a of The accident occurred about 11 o'clock. about a mile north of Grand avenue in Green Bay road. Weirs was northbound at the time, being enroute to his home after spending es (Continued from page one.) A Kenosha man, William Weirs, of 643 Fifty--eighth street, was seri-- ously injured late Thursday night in an automobile accident west of Waukegan. His machine skidded off the pavement and when he tried to get back on the concrete, the car swerved across the street and turn-- A. W. Michand of the Great Lakes naval station was going north when he ran head--on into a machine driven by John Zelenik, 1021 McA!-- isteravenue.!lorthChk:uo.h}nthe Zelenik car were his daughter, Jen-- ny, 14, and Rose Svete, 14, who were n{tmedtboutt.he hips. Michand was examined by Dr. Alex Levin and was found to be sober. Both cars were wrecked. The navy man prom-- ised to pay for the damages. the skull and possible internal in-- juries and was out and bruised about Sunday morning at 7:40 o'clock 12 INJURED IN GRASHES: yesterday morning at 7:40 o'clock Deputy Heckinger on a reckless driving charge after he is alleged to have crashed into a machine driven by Wilson L. Gee, Jr.. Wau-- kegan, son of© Commissioner Gee. CHICAGOAN DIES M IN AUTO CRASH north by Gee. August Peterson, Elaf Peterson, Alfred Eckberg and wife and Mrs. Nelson, all of Chicago, sustained cuts and bruises They were taken PAGE .TBN to the Victory Memorial hospital and attended by Dr. Bovick. Gee _ Two men were arrested for driving while intoxicated over the week--ena. scalp wound, neither of a serious nature however, when hit by a machine at 10 o'clock Saturday night, in Green Bay road. He was taken to the Victory Memorial hos-- injured. Both machines -- were damaged quite badly. .Joseph Johnson of Milwaukee suft-- fered an arm laceration and a ONE MAY DIF Seven Persons Hurt suffered -- injuries CURT!IS WILBUR -- WSITS STATION While traveling north in Green Bay road about a mile south of Belvidere street, Adiel Huys of 2116 California® avenue, Chicago had to stop suddenly when a car ahead of him did so. A. Dewaele of Lake Bluff in the rear of the Huys car, brought his machine to a quick stop. A ma-- chine in the rear of Dewaele, driven by Walter Klenner of _ Startford Wis., could not stop and hit the Curtis D. Wilbur, secretary of the navy, visited at the Great Lakes naval station Snnd:xe, stopping off io a few hours w on his way from Washington to the west® coast. Oscar ~Johnson of 2613 West Twenty--third place, Chicago, while driving south on Green Bay road about a half mile south of Belvidere street, started to cut traffic and hit a car driven by A. C. H. Hoelzer of 2564 Milwaukee avenue, Chicago. Johnson agreed to pay the damages and gave Hoelzer a letter to that effect. No one was injured. The secretary made an official visit and inspection at Great Lakes only a month ago, so no formalities were staged in his honor Sunday.. -- Car Goes Into Fence 0 In a collision at Tenth and Vic-- tory streets late Saturday a car driv-- en by Elizabeth Worth, 623 Vine street, Highland Park, drove over the eurb at the northwest corner and broke a mail box and ran into a fence. Her machine collided with a machine driven by --Stanley Grum, 426 Victory street. Both cars were damaged. Chaple street, Waukegan, collided at Captain G. L. P. Stone, commani-- ant at the naval @t. met Secretary Wilbur at the B. and O.railroad sta-- tion in Chicago at 11 a. m. and ac-- companiecd him to : :reat Lakes where ho was a guest of the commandant at dinner. The !:tficial trip went was continued ty the secretary in the eve-- A car driven by W,. J. Galvin, 1266 Transportation building, Chicago, was struck by a street car operated by E. R. Anderson in front of 122. Wash-- ington St., Waukegan, Sunday. Ac-- cording to the police report, a ma-- chine pulled out in front of Galvin and he was forced into the street car tracks in the path of the car. Deputies Heckinger and Klarkow-- ski report that a car driven by Owen Stahl of Kenosha, hit John-- Brown said. son. They say that Stahl kept on going after hitting the man and that a car in the rear of him pur-- sued him compelled him to go back and take the injured man to the hospital. Fred Bobeck, 716 Ridge avenue, who was with Anderson was fined $10 on a drunk charge. f Pete Alagna, Box 5, North Sheridan road, crashed into a curb at Belvi-- dere and Jackson street late Satur-- day. He was going east on Belvidere and D. M. Robinson, 18 North Park tavenue, was going north on Jackscn at the time. The police report from Robinson says the latter's car did not strike Alagna's. The automobile driv-- en by Alagna was sent into the curb in an effort to avoid hitting the other machine. It was said by Robinson that Alagna disregarded a "stop" sign. A truck backed into a car driven by Robert Brown of 1505 Brookside ave-- nue in front of Kutzler's Garage on Tenth street Saturday. The man in into a machine driven by Ivnisgor 'Olson, 333 George avenue. Olson suft-- was stopped by police at North ave-- n#e and First street. He was fined $65 in police court today. was taken, following an accident at Cummings avermue and Linccln street Saturday night. He was going north werC GeaLllee@ s Ul » Louis Anderson of 104 South Gen-- esxee street was charged with driving while drunk Sunday when his car Joe Bittes, 32, of Dugdale road, was charged with driving his car while under the influence of liquor when he 4 p. m. Sunday afternoon on Route 21 near Half Day. No one was injured, but both cars were damage _ considerably. Dep uty Charles Kreuger reports. § Drivers Arrest Each Other The drivers of two automobiles had each other arrested in Lake Forest Sunday night following an accident in which the wife of one was slightly injured. The automobile of Charles Dieman of Lake Forest, was parked at Illinois and Sheridan roads, Lake Forest when a car driven by T. J. An-- derson, 1652 Washington boulevard, miles south of Wauconda Sunday. Dr. Ross attended the injured wom-- an. Her husband was drivincz the ders in -- an auto--truck collision two William Monahan, Barrington, an employee of the Public Service com-- pany, suffered lacerations on his legs yesterday when he was hit by a ma-- chine as he was about to get into his truck, parked by the side of the highway about two miles east of Wauconda. He had been working on federal building Carney Explains Deal The high--value of the Higley prop-- erty to the city, as contrasted with its reduced value to the government, was explained by Commissioner A. F. Carney, head of the finance depart-- ment for Waukegan. By securing the Higley site for $100,000, the city also obtained ~$40,000 worth of building. that can be converted into city offhi-- ces with little added cost, making the real price of the lot only $60,000. rot enter into the government's ne-- gotiations, for they would be of no use, inasmuch as they would have to Word of the purchase of the site by the city has already been sent to Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Henry Schueneman 2and: Congres;man Carl R. Chindblom, but no definite answer has been received. If the government were to take over the site, it would have to tear down the buildings Therefore, the value ¢f the structures themselves woula "The Higley site was the favored one and possibly the only one of the offered locations which would have been suitable for the building." He stated that the estate wanted $100,000 for the property which, he claimed, is 25 per cent more than it was worth. i "If the City of Waukegan does not want to cooperate in locating a fed-- eral building there, it isn't our fault Its action will probably cause an in-- definite postponement of any action, despite the fact that the need of a rew building is almost imperative. Indications Friday morning were that the location of a postoffice building in Waukegan would be in-- definitely postpened, owing to the action of the City of Waukegan in purchasing the Highle{ site, which was the favored spot for the build-- Allyn A. Packard, of the treasury department at Washington, D. C. stated that the intentions of the government had been to corfdemn the Highley: property and try to purchase it for $75,000. ing. PROJEGT T0 BE DELAYED INDEFINITELY Three Fractured Ribs Hit by Car for ____THE LAKE COUNTY REGISTER, WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1928 near Rockford, Ill., fron July 28 to Aug. 11, Maj. Gen. Roy D. Keehn, commanding the 33d division, an-- nounced. s The artillery units aleady have at-- terlxsded camp this year at Sparta, Wis. : Wednesday, Aug. 8, his been desig-- nated as' "Governor's cay." In addi--' tion to Gov. Small, tie guests will tional Guard units, except artillery, will be held this year, at Camp Grant The inquest was held at midnight Monday and the jury returned a verdict of accidental «ceath from drowning. The father of the. boy was present and testified at the hearing. The body was taker back to Chi-- cago after the inquest. ihe body was recovered at 8:30 Monday evening after it had been discovered floating in the water by two Arlington Heights boys. who were boat riding on the lake. They returned to shore and reported their find to Frank X. Smith, who operat-- ed a refreshment stand at the lake. CAMP GRANT TO START JULY 28 The body was towed in and word sent--to Coroner John L. Taylor who was, then conducting an inquest at Wheeling. for the body with no success. They then went into shore and got others to aid in the search. The lake was dragged Sunday and Monday by State Game Warden Riley, State Policeman Arthur Groe-- lich_ and village officers of Lake did not realize at first what had happened, but finally started search TWO DROWN IN LAKES SUNDAY Pie}d _training of the Iilinois Na-- (Continued from page one.) Are you thnking of the winter season when wiges are not so steady? Puts;)mething into your * Savngs Account ' 4 each pay day f LIBERTYVILLE Steady Wages each week SaAWiAc$ -- BANK Our Steady Growth Is Evidence Of ' Service and Courtesy T> Our Depositors. We Will Welcome Your Account. Capitil and Surplus $150,000.00 _ Libertyville, Illinois The policy was for $1,000 pJjus ad-- ditional benefits depending > upon the --age of deceased at the time of his death. The policy was issued on March 23 of this year and> Joller died on June 1. It is claimed now by the Chicago national Insurance Company ~that Joller was in poor health when he took out the policy. State's Attorney Sidney H. Block and Attorney Lee D. Mathias and states that the company before jJearning that Joller had made' un-- true statements had paid his widow $695 on the policy. The court is asked to require her to return this money. Charging -- that representations made by John Joller, Highland Park, now deceased, at the time he pro-- cured a life insurance policy, were fale and fraudulent the Chicago National Insurance Company Friday started suit in the Circuit court to have the policy cancelled. At 2:30..p. m. an attack by an in-- fantry battalion, precede by tanks and under cover of a smoke screen, will take place. During this attack both the air service and anti--aircraft service will take an active part. Fol-- lowing the attack will be an air dem-- onstration staged by the 33d division air service, augmented by several planes provided by the war depart-- ment. : "The Governor's day" program will be concluded with an address by Gen. Summerall. SUE TO RECOVER | > °~ INSURANCE CASH A program embodying a variety of military events has been planned for that day. It will begin with a review of the entire command at 10:30 a, m which will end at noon. 5 commanding the sixth corps area. include Maj. Gen. Charles P. Sum-- merall, chief of staff of the U. S. army, and Maj. Gen. Paul B. Malone make 'the tiurn less sharp. 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