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United States for the Guggenheim foundation is said to have brought him $300 a day. Royalties on his book "We" have netted him thousands of dollars. The newspaper articles on his Paris flight and on his good will tour of Latin-- America are said to have netted him & goodly sum. report as to his income tax pay-- ment to the government. His federal tax this year is placed at slightly more than $30,000. Joseph McCoy, treasury actuary, figured that Lindbergh's minimum earning : ust have been $204,000. Lindbergh landed in Paris in May last year with his entire savings in-- vested in the air;" .ne hich carried him over the Atlantic. His earnings mmmmunmm~m:m WASHINGTON, D. C., July % -- Col. Charlee A. Lindbergh earned more than $204,000 during the last LINDY MAKES ~--QUICK WEALTH Mrs. E. S. Krueger is leaving for a visit in DesPlaines, Wedrtsday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Eunice Ladd went to the circus at Libertyville, Friday mfiC.W.Welhandln.hia evening in Libertyvi Mr. and Mrs. J. Sipley an i son, Richard, wert to Carlisle, Indian», over the week end. s Mr. and Mrs. Wm. S: ver, and son, Victor, of Crystal Lake, ,T*.: Sun-- day everng with M#. and Mrs. L. L. Maether. The E. L. C. E. ice cream social A'l'(l_:e:)l'.. l:hela;ther family and the --« G. Maether family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Maether at Libertyville. Miss Verna M. Iverson and Mr. Td spoit Suptey cvenmg mith spen y evening wi Miss Florence E. Macther. Mr. and Mrs. C F. Stahl enter-- tained twenty--one guosts at : part; was well attended. The L. L. Maeth A. G. Maether fam with Mr. and Mrs at Libertyville. Mrs. E. S. Krue; a visit in DesPlai Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mason and children, of Libertyville, visited with Mrs. E. S. Krueger, Saturday eve-- is well known and beloved by many in the community and will be heart-- ily welcomed. If Mr. Jevne should be needed for any reason during August he may be reached by ad-- dressing him in care of Ray E. Moore, Rt. 2, Rhinelander, Wiscon-- Sermon Subject: "Getting Rid of the Poisons." On Monday, Mr. Jevne and his family start for their camp on Lake Baldwin, near Rhinelander, Wiscon-- sin. While Mr. Jevne is away dur-- ing August Rev. Scott Carr, Ph. D. of Highland Park, a former pastor at First Church will supply the pul-- pits of the two thurches. Dr. Carr C, Arthur Jeyne, Minister Sunday School:-- saving time. Ivanhoe, 10 a. m. standard time. Worship Services:-- First Church, 10 a. m. daylight saving time. Ivanhoe, 10 a. m. standard time. _ Special music by the choir of each Mr. and Mrs. George Thatcher and Virginia spent Wednesday ev-- ening with Mr. and Mrs. Lester Horton at Waukegan. f Mr. and Mrs. Madden of Liberty-- ville were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Buesching Tuesday evening. Mrs. F. OM. Browder and Mrs. Will Browder of Ivanhoe were Wau-- kegan visitors Thursday. Plymouth Larger Parish (Ivanhoe Church and First Church, The Orteig prize for the first flight The Sunday evening Club enjoy-- de:apicnicafGagesLakeWednes- y. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bauernsmith and son, Raymond, spent Tuesday evenin~ with the latter's mother, Mrs. Hibbard of Druces Lake. . Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fenwick *~sre entertained at the Frank Fen-- wick home on Friday. Mrs. Clara Meyer and Mrs; Char-- les Butterfield of Lake Forest at-- tended the Diamond Lake Ladies' Aid Bunco Party Thursday after-- noon at the Ray Cros. Pavilion. Joel Chandler'and Mrs. J. W. Chandler were Waukegan visitors Wednesday morning. Frank Fenwick was a Chicago business caller Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Seward Andrews of Lake Forest were callers at the Henry Kane home Thursday even-- Raymond Bristow, and family at Mrs. George Ray is spending se-- veral days with her daughter, Mrs. Devona Thatcher returned from a week's visit with her sister, Mrs. Lester Horton, at Waukegan. Mrs. Clyde Harris and children of Libertyville spent Wednesday with her sister, Mrs. Wm. Buesch-- Mr. and Mrs. F. Fenwick enter-- tained Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Ryan and daughter, Betty, of ~Chicago over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fenwick spent Mouday at the W. F. Spell-- man home. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Horton of Waukegan spent the week end with 1e latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. weorge --Thatcher. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gosswiller and daugnters, Bermce and Vera May, were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John twosswiller 'rues-- day evening. _ _ Mrs. Park Allanson called on Mrs. W. U. Porteous Wednesday afternoon. * PAGE TWO MUNDELEIN PHONE 543--J daylight tested and found in order. Fly Over North Canada 8 Hassell, accompanied by Parker D. Cramer, former government aviation inspector, as navigator, plans to fly over the barren wastes of northern Canada to avoid long water jumps. The plane will be routed to Madi-- Rockford" on its flight to Stockholm, Bweden, scheduled for 5 o'clock this morning, was postponed today. Bert Hassell, pilot of the blue and yellow Stinson--Detroiter, announced he had received word that head winds in Canada would make the take--off unfeasible today. The plane will leave at dawn to-- morrow, weather permitting, Hassell said. A small crowd of Rockford peo-- ple had foregone sleep last night to see the scheduled start. Word was received yesterday that the landing field at Mt. Evans, Green-- BERT HASSELL HOP DELAYED signed their bonds. The latter two failed in business and eight banks broke from this adventure. One was the Park National of Chicago. Some banks were in Wisconsin and sev-- eral in the Dakotas. It was up to my grandfather to i'.)undl'ortsberidnn. It took all he »%Lmd «Jleft him with an enormous ' He sent for his brother, a brick maker in Fort Madison, Iowa, and bought land in Highwood. There the brick machines were set up afid supplied the brick you see in the of-- ficers' houses, mess hall, and mail buildings of the fort. Two other contractors who took later work for more buildings also failed, so Fort Sheridan spellied dis-- mrrornmtmnycmcmram-l ilies in the '80s. The contractors who took the con-- tract for building the first thirty-- seven buildings were Pease, Appleton & Williams, known as Williams & Co. Capt. Miller was government in-- spector. This company failed. My grandfather and two other men had a fort near Chicago for protection. Dear Wake--Line: In 1887 a groupn of Chicago business men subscribed enough money for the purchase of the land on which Fort Sheridan sketch follows when this part of the country. was Jjust getting started on its march to greatness. The article was in the "Line O' Type" column and was un-- der the title, "Earlier Chicago." The DESCRIBES HOW FORT WAS BUILT Monday there was an interesting account of how Fort Sheridan was first built, way back in the days In the Chicago Daily Tribune of e "I , find gooci music bectm tg'ep people in good humor, better than an&kotber device," he declares. "I th if our bands never stopped phyinLin war time, there never would be any fighting. I have had peoples from dozens of countries come up and tell me that they can now understand why America is such a happy prosperous country. was phyixg one of my favorite numbers, 'Say "Yes" Today,' and an Indian rajah came over after I had finished, and wanted to "The questions foreigners have asked and the interest shown in American music is amazing. Everyone here wants to know how we write our music. Last night I New York City.--Music is our best goodwill ambassador. Fred Waring, band master de lkt;uul:o,anghecl)'ughtto ow. ikl: now he is playing at the Ambassadeurs in gnm His At Least So Inquiring Foreigner Is Blotier Plays Part In Making of Popular Song 10MPr e mss PARIS ; EARLIER CHICAGO Nes terday you said vou'd say . "Yes* bb,,;__\;s,!uuyu wm;-\'tu, "No' fo-- Aay 's in that city. Ruth of Deerfield. Told was to have by -- "We. rarely or never hear of a per-- lson in the city being struck by light-- ning," said Prof. Compston. . "There are probably two reasons, the first being that lightning, it is generally believed, strikes the highest object in the locality, which in open country may be a tree or a man. The other reason, which explains why lightning seldom strikes in a city, is that such things as telephones and telegraph wires and steel buildings are dis-- charging the electricity from the ground. They act as conductors which carry off the electricity." Electricity Instantly Discharged The constant easy discharge of the earth's electrical charge, through steel buildings, it was explained, obviates Why Jove's thunderbolts pass over the man in the city street or build-- ing and single out victims on golf ccurses was explained today by Uni-- versity of Chicago scientists. Urban man, they said, has built protecting insulation about him in the form of telephone wires and steel skyscrapers. Open Country Dangerous Prof. Arthur Compton, physicist ot the University of Chicago, Nobel prize winner, said that it is neagly always the man in open country or in the woods who is struck by light-- States. They propose to leave the continent at Cape Sidney, 1,500 miles from the start and cross 500 miles of water to Greenland. If a take--off from the runaway at Mt. Evans is impossible under a load, a second stop may be made for re-- fueling at Reykjavik, Iceland, it was WHY LIGHTNING HITS IN FEIELDS son, Wis., sfmelts take--off to avoid fAying over Lake Michigan under a heavy load. The fiyers will follow the Soo line to Saulte Ste. Marie, Mich., where they will leave the United "The composer, Wailter Donald-- son, was making out a check at the same desk, and when the yonnes man rose the composer picked up the blotter, which the mnci man had been using, to blot i eck. Across it in large let-- ters were 'Sl,y "Yes" Today.' It was a new blotter and with the aid of a mirror as he held it up-- side down he read the sentence, 'You said you'd say yes soon, why don't you?' Donaldson liked the rhythm and then and there on sho spot wrote the song. He never knew who the young man was, nor if she said yes, but he is mak-- ing enough royalties out of the song to forget everything else. "For da{:nafter I had told this tale, the ks and hotels were flooded with Indian servants col-- lecting used blotter= " -- "The impression left on a blot.* ter used by a worried young mar at a writing desk in the lobby of one of the world's largest banks was the inspiration for this song, I explained. know all about the song. He" was interested in knowing. how it was written, and, trying to be accom-- modating, I gave him this yarn. PuBLic SERVICE COMPANY OF NORTHERN m- Nos _ at the close share on the Common Stock, fiayafvle August 1, 1928, to stockholders of record, E BOARD OF DIRECTORS of Public 1 Service Company of Northern lIllinois has declared the regular quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share on the Com-- pany's 6% Preferred Stock, $1.75 per share on the 7% Preferred Stock, and $2.00 per Dividend Notice Good Yarn of business, July 14,.1928. GEORGE R. JONES, Treasurer THE LAKE COUNTY REGISTER, SATURDAY, JULY 28, 1928 has been uncovered in Indiana, we would suggest that the jail--bird be adopted there as the state emblem. Summing the entire situation, the past'two weeks have shown decided progress in all crops as well as in de-- sirable weather conditions and the country. in most instances is average, or better than average. Live stock is doing well with an abundance of feed in most instances. Hay and forage crops are also bet-- ter than it was estimated a month ago and as much hay has now been cut, better estimates are available. The crop as a whole is quite satis-- factory. = Potatoes, from all sections that produce them in quantities, are re-- ported as good to excellent, althoughn there is here and there a locality in which some rotting occurred due to wet weather. The acreage on this crop appears to be larger than in other years. : as good to very good ' _ Corn is the crop upon which the entire attention of the country will be riveted within the* next few weeks. In the great grain belt prog-- ress has been extremely good While much corn is still not very tall, it has an excellent color and gives promise of a bumper crop, although many felds require cultivation. Lowjands have suffoered from too much water. The entire corn belt this week is uni-- formly reported as good to excellent. Oats, barley and rye also show considerable improvement, particu-- larly oats, which this week is'renortzd' iproved. nut a* a whole will be. light. Cotton has improved a great deal in the states of Oklahomas and Texas. No serious . weevil damage is indi-- cated in any of our reports from this section . of ine country. Flants are starting to 'ruit well and in the more southerivy. section« --picking is gning on. The more easterly port.on of the cotton belt still complains of the crop heing rather late. fields> very grassy and considerable damage by boll 'weevil. In California the out-- Xmis that the crop will be heavier t last year. There is more imer-; est being shown from year to year in] this section in the cotton crop ' North Dakota the crop is reported as in a good to excellent condition and much of it in the milk stage. So far our reports dn not indicate any seri-- ous damsge by 'rust. In the Pacific Threshing figures show that earlier estimates are being exceeded in most instances. In the northwestern states Wheat as a whole is turning out better than was expected and har-- vesting has progressed nretty well into ~the: north central sections: and potatoes, still are much in of cultivation and many fields to do this work in many instances. Large areas, however, have been well cultivated during this period and this reflects itself in much improved conditions. Individually, crops are reported as follows «The past two weeks, taken as a whole, have Been very favorable to crops all over the country. While there are still some regions that dur-- ing this period received considerable rain, as a whole temperature condi-- tions as well as dry weather were de-- cidedly more favorable over the greater portion of the country than they have been this season. The ma-- PAST FORTNIGHT C000 TD CRoPS earth." '"Lightning© operates three to five miles above the earth's surface, or at most ten in unusual instances," ex-- plained Prof. Frost, "but the activity of the aurora takes place sixty--five w scveral hundred miles above the ning with more impunity than men in open fields, the reasons were those given by Prof. Compton. Steel sky-- scrapers did the service of lightning rods, he said. .. Discount Layman Theory All three scientists discounted a layman's thecry that there might be e casual relationship between g:::tmng and the visibility of the aurora borealis, which has been 'ob-- served particularly distinct during re-- cent terrific electrical storms. They said the distinctiveness of the aurorse accompanied the maximum period of sunspots, ~but that <lightning had nothing to do with either. Since so much political corruption C. A. Donnel, forecaster at the gov-- ernment weather bureau, said that if men in the--city could defy the light-- upon the earth by the proximity of an electricity--laden cloud. : "The vig dome at Yerkes observa-- tory has never been struck by light-- ning," said Prof. Edwin B. Frost, Uni-- versity of, Chicago astronoamer, "and it is constantly discHarging electricity during m big storm. I presume if we could see what was going on at such times the dome would look all blue. It's steel material eases off the earth's charge, as I understand it, but, un-' derstand," the director of Yerkes add-- ed modestly, "I'm only an astronomer and don't pretend to be an authority in these matters." the sudden violent discharge induced 1UUCIL Wavei., veek is uni-- o excellent. also -- show t, -- particu-- is reported tions that es, are re-' % se MkHe EOE i How some of these problems are solved is illustrated by exhibits at )field Museum. For example, in the dast few years scientists have es-- tablished that certain plants are in-- ;,digenons to the American _ contin-- ents, and not the result of importa-- tions by the early European settlers, through unearthing of some very ancient -- pottery on the coast of Peru. These pots, made many cen-- turies -- before the discovery of Amerfi¢ca by the white man, are modelled in the shapes of various plants, and thus prove that those plants were grown on this side of the world in those early days, ac-- cording to Dr. William M. McGov-- ern, assistant curator of South American and Mexican ethnology gt the museum. One of the world's Scientists are --solving the problem of-- 'when and whese various food plants were first cultivated. The origin of many is now definitely known, wcordinfdto researches on the staff of Field Museum of Nat-- ural History; others are still -- in dispute. ; sOll,, qemocralc Candidate 1J0Or gove ernor,. that his party could have a day at the fair if it was desired. the matter was taken up with the state central committee, and it was decided to have it Republican or governor's day, will be the day fol-- --"After Mr. Hoover has made his speech of acceptance our campaign will open up with vigor, My big start will be made in my home town of Mount Vernon on Aug. 15, when there will be a big rally in the 23rd con-- gressional district, and after that 1 expect to be busy every day with my campaign until the curtain falls in November." F j Smith May Lose New York -- "I do not give Gov., Al Smith a chance to come anywhere near carry-- ing Illinois, and from conversations with prominent men of the east dur-- ing the last few days I doubt whether he will even carry New York. The democrats are usually optimistic at about this time of year during every national campaign, but as election day nears they are generally ready i abandon hope. DISCOVER ORIGIN .~-- _ OF FOOD PLANTS , "It is my belief," said Secretary fimmerson. "that Mr. Hoover 'will come out with a statement shortly which will be perfectly satisfactory to the farmers. After that his popularity will gain by leaps and bounds and leave no question of his election in November. & + Secretary of State Louis L. Em-- merson, republican candidate for gov-- ernor, declares that he was con-- vinced that the candidacy of Her-- bert --Hoover for president was much stronger now than when he was }nominated at Kansas City. Mr. Emmerson recently attended a conclave of Knights Templar at De-- troit and based his opinion on the expressions of representative (men from every state in the union. Con-- cerning his own candidacy Mr. Em-- merson said that his campaign is not yet under way, but that when it starts he will answer every charge that has been hurled at him by the democratic opponent and others once and for all time. EMMERSON SEES KOOVER VicToRrY . This service will be given at our present present location until we move into our new building on Lake Street when we will have a power washer for quicker and better service. credit, for their full face value. _ _ _ Save time and trouble by taking advantage of this service. You need not be a customer of this : bank to do so. & Any car washed, Alemited anc_l de!ivened the foll%)rwing morning anywhere in Liberty-- ville for : We have inaugurated a new, over--night car service for the benefit of local car owners. ANNOUNCING New _ --_Night Service collections of this ancient Bh';xi 1 and we shall be pleased to cash them for you at PAR. It doesn't matter what bank they are drawn on we will gladly.cash them, or give you Bring YourGrain Checks to This Bank Libertyville Garage Wheeling State Bank "THE BANK OF FRIENDLY SERVICE*" day Mr. and Mrs, Georzsk TrwpA Fremont were Sunduy callers w Yon A. _ F. ~Bhober hotii. Mre, Francis BrowhAs«r # MUMowmke lein and Mrs, Wn, Browidér A 19xt» hoe shoopet in W awitegz® Tete LhMiqrM. thow s un' at't'hchamgaf m. Hugnalat h! Chieago, _ £ * 4 Alma Skiers of Waukegan is vi-- ;i:'!:g a few days with relatives Mr. and Mrs, Rudy 1»Awlig makAk a short 'cgl uh relatives here Web m" TReas m ki e stais t 4 _ Among the plants which the Field Museum collection proves are indigenous to America are peanuts, maize, squashes, pumpkins, beans, potatoes, and the poisonous tuber called mandioka from which tapioca is made. All of these have been used as models for the shape or the decorations of* the pottery. From other sources, it is known that pine-- apples, tobacco, tomatoées, chocolate, and cocoa from which cocaine is made, originated in the Americas, On the other hand, watermelon, be-- lieved by most people to be a hun-- dred per cent American product of our southern states, apparently or-- iginated thou%nd' s of years ago in ;fria, nfys r. Mc&vem, for remains of watermelons and -- their seeds have been discovered in tombs of ancient Egypt. _ James Ransom has accepted a position with Horace Grabbe, _ _ Mres, Rudolph Dorfler entertained the 500 Clb Thursday afterhninrh, Mr, and Mrs. Floyd Emith Waukegan spent Tusesozsy -- evening with Mrs. Ellia &mith, Mrs.-- A. E. Ransom spent Tues-- day in Grayslake arml Waukegan, -- W, Smith of Barrington ealled at Albert Snyders Tuezmliay evening | "This pottery antedates even the conquest of the Peruvian coast by the Inca empire," says Dr. McGov-- ern, "and thus it gives a very defi-- nite picture of what American ag-- riculture was like durinf the period of ancient Peruvian civilization." _ SAVE with SAFET Y g'otteri is now on exhibition at ield Museum. % e Tt e in _ a 59c Pint Bottle € Decker & Neville Keep Cool During the Summer Months AFTER BATHING a rub --Rubbing Alcohol Puretest body and you will feel that splendidg{:wofhulthand IV ANHOE saves time. Cuts out the long p t fruit jlliQ, sugar and favor much 'd!' Pexel makes : don't go off into steam. Time 4V2 cups strawberry juice, Pexel, 8 and fuel are saved. Countless _ cups sugar make 11 glasses jelly. tests show that Pexel repays the 4%2 cups raspberry juice, Pexel, 8 30c it costs from one to three G::Fflll'-l.ulld----idly. times. 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