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, | : From «-- PAGE SIX .. _ (SpringBeld.--State troops on duty * the railroad strike cost &114.-1 f A mo Adjutant General fls Black The cost of main--' ; the troops was small, however, £: ck. said, in comparison to K+ & "wm «. t The National Guard units ¥ 'went Ini the midst of prejudice and > . nostility, but came away with friend-- * 'Urbana.--The statement that the mmunnmnuam-tm University of Ilinois in 192021 was characterized as "grossly erroneous ind misleading" by Lioyd Morey, @omptroller of the university. Morey declared that "the $478 was computed merely by dividing into the total ex-- penditures of' the university the mumber of students enrollied. No a¢-- gbunt was taken of the fact that a large proportion, approximating on half, of the expenditures and energy of the university each year goes into research and extension work, which 4s carried on for the citizens of the state, and has nothing to do with the teaching of the students." Urbana.--More than one--half the | agricultural production of the state is in the bands of tenant farmers, AC eording to H, C. M. Case, of the de partment of farm organization and management of the University of Mi-- mois. "According to the 1920 census," Case states, "20 counties in the north | éentral part of Illinois had upwards | of 50 per cent of farmers who were] tenants. Since the greatest amount of | tenancy is always found on the most | fertile land, it may be stated that| more than one--halt the agricultural production of the state is in the hands of tenants." mpon his admission, according to the police authorities, he was bound over $4,000 bonds to await action of grand jury. He says be tully ex-- to pay the debt by serving in the penitentiary. J Bloomington.--Embezzlement to ald his family and wife's family is admit-- ted by Roy $mith, ticket agent for the Pilinois 'Traction system here. Smith has confessed taking over $2,700 from the company sifice last March and, Springfield.--The Iilinois vocational and rebabilitation department is put ting injured and _:&k people back on their feet in the ways of life. Withina. few short months, since the work was organized, field agents of the department have registered over 300 cases of persons who were on the edge of the "down--and--out" line, and besides helping to build up their bodies, broken in the commercial bat-- l*.'h"_gwd 75 of them under in-- struction t will give them new suc wess in life, It is predicted. "Mowt" terine = Sterling.--School -- fairs to stimulate the interest of students in #atdoor life are advocated by K. Davidson, coasty' of Brown county, at M ® who linas suggested that Brown county set aside a day when the children could ml'xa-' of the field, garden, _ Rock Island.--Rock Island police. tp"i-wwu-d:h last few weeks, in expectation of *.maflotnmh!-? of the city prison whel a 'of: confixcated home brew, in a cell, exploded, causing a Aurora.--A "charm school" for wom-- en has been opened by the Young Woman's Christian association. Pupiis will be taught how to make them welves more attractive by wearing gowns.suited to their respective por-- m Methods of increasing and weight will be taught dlso. in this region. Rockford --Wendell Phillips Loomis his received seven medals for coura-- gevus service during the World war. He thas just received two.ame gold and one , from the British Royal Alr force ' distinguished service. He wus a first.HMeutenant in thk British air force. Eigin--As it rose from the Fox viver with a big carp in its tglons, a thicken hawk that measured seven inches from tip to tip was down with a single shot by Klinger. It is said to be the bird of its species ever killed in a lot in Park Hill cemetery has never been paid for, citiszas Bioomington are contribdting to for the purchase of a plot for men. --Bilpomington. --Because five boys who fought in th¢e World war Ne COhicago --Fggz speculators in Chicago #Hd other produce centers are being between «urplus supplies of ' of dozens of egxgs and fower largely due, it is said, to the increased #ctivity of the hens. --Frank -- McCauley, tllga years old, was kildd whep struck by a ewitch engine m on the Chicago & Bt. Louisa--The question of dis the Central States Co--oporative society will be tken--up -uun-.c-«:n--& held here October 2. _ Should question be voted down, n '#ok-- 7 ehange in the name of the cof-- h will be congidered, as well as 4y of érpital) stock from $100, to $400,000 ) le s annual | held b questic chan wi increase to $400; years --nine I _m w Both are resider.ts of Rock cout» % ekford.--Herman Muller, aeventy» years old, and Mis« Nellic Gra¥ike, ty--nine, were united in marriage SpringBeld.--Increases in wage rate® for almost @yery industrial group i n vfim during. September, acco Ahe report of Hlinois. De pa of. Labor made public at SpP Reports from 1367 em-- ployers m.fi. show that they n;d, 887 workers on their ml:);. t« ' C with 209,306 in A an &73':'.',: 1.6 per cent: Employment in mafiufacturing indug tries is now 17 per cent above that of one year ago. Thus it is estimated that unemployment in the manufactu~ ing industries of Mlinois has been T€ duced by approximately 100,000 during the past year. Wage increases were general. _ Urbana.--Illinois High school jour nalists will come to the University Of lilinois November 28, 24, and 25 for the second annual conference of the Illinois State High School Press &A sociation. The invitations have been sent to 700 high schools in the state inviting representatives of each high school publlmon to attend the con-- ference next month. The association is organized with 200 members as & mucleu®s, Extensive plans are being made for this meeting, which will be held at the same time as the state teachers' conference, and conference of high school superintendents. tiers. The hot September weather made possible the crop. Hardly a farm home but is enjoying raspberry short-- cake, usually a delicacy only seen on the table in July. Deter Weil, a mem-- ber of the East Aurora school board, is picking a seeond crop of pears from a tree at his home. Chicago.--Believed to have been car-- ried for nearly threequarters of an hour on the cowcatcher of a Rock Is land engine, the body of a man, sUp-- posed to be Simon Carter, Poplat Bluffs, Mo., was found when the train pulled into Englewood station. The crew did mot know of anyone having been hit,.but a watch which the man carried stopped at 5:27 o'clock from the force of the impact. Mount Carrol.--Tests for tubercu-- losis in Carroll county cattle herds have revealed the disease making se rions inroads on live stock in some 10-- Thomsoh and vicinity to Chicago for St. Charles--Anglers on m'l::' river Ampfoved sport ' the dithibutian of 00,000 black bame by the state fish commission. Polila tion of the river has killed many fish, and Ashing clubs have been active in .nwtom'thtdodm' of the stream. $ Springfield.--Minnic Zelk is in pos-- session of, $1,200 after w for mmmunom'm- out pay. Settlement out of court of a suit brought by ber against her em-- ployer, Charles Simon, a SpringNeld grocer, nets her $50 a year for her Galva--The Henry County Honey Prodgucers' association, at its annual} enmivention, adopted a resolntion ask-- Ing the state to levy a tax of 10 or 15 cents on every bee colony in Iiiinois, the money thus obtained to be used in fighting bee diseases. Urbana.--Don Phillip Rupagingha Ganawardena, a freshman in the col-- lege of commerce, University of Mi nois, has the distinction of beling the only man in the United States from Ceylon, a small island near India. Martinevilie.--Ootes county 1# of corn huskers, according to a of corn huskers, according to a letter received by Worth W. Merritt, Clark county farm adviser at Martingville, Melvin Thomas, farm adviser for Coles county, asks for extra men. Hartford City.--Only two 'children out of 215 in the seventh and eighth grades of the public schools, weighed bere, were found to be of correct weight. The number underweight was greater than those overwight. Bloomington.--Citizens are raising a fund for the purchase of a cemetery plot for ex--service men. The move-- ment was started because five vet erans are buried here in a lot that has never been paid for. Pana -- Mrs. Margaret Schneider Pointing, eighty--three, widow of Tom Pointing, nationally known:breeder of Hereford cattle, died at se hn s en » the Baptist state convention, in #te wlon here, as the location for the 1998 #Staté conventian. i% Chicago --Six automobiles were ré-- ported stolon in twentpfour bours Beven were recovered. . > o 4 1 _-:".;(tfi..'-.m Musmnmmm ind fam t Wigkool" tiiBenh are: WKO8 'river. near Datatat, Was 'fl wilde "a« a refuge for water #hore birds for conservation pat " The iske i= 13 miles fong and a one--half mile wide. Miss Locile Scott, twenty years ol4, of teen; H. Ray Keefe, thirty--one, and wife and infant uby.uldlllbux Det# tur --Lak a body vfirmdb;aWQomd Real jestate business wflndhgoazlwnm with loans above the average, ac-- cording to the report qt'-:'- K. mfi assistant secretary the Security Title and Trust company. The report follows: Number of conveyances, 160. Number of chattel mortgages, 50. "Uunlur of trust deed mortgages, *Total number of instruments filed, 271. _ Total amount of loans, $148,275.27 The following are the more im-- portant deals: In Waukegan Kathryn Storz bougbht the D. F. C. Knight place on east side N. Genesee St. for indicated $10,000 and gave back trust deed for $10,-- Frank T. Fowler and wife bought the H. E. Harrington lot on south-- east corner Gillette avenue and James court for indicated $2,500. Arthur Behm and wife bought the Raymond L. LewisSlot on north west corner Massena avenue Hervey J. Beckman bought the William Levin lot on east zide of North St. James street for indi-- cated $2,000. David .R Baird and wife bought the Lerche place on west side Bes-- ley place for $5,700 and gave back trust deed for $1,850. W. C. Parker subdivided his prop-- erty on Glen Flora and Douglas avenues into 18 lots. Moss Christ Jensen and wife bought three acres on North ave-- nue just outside the city limits from Frank P. and Fred C. Harter for Hickory street for indicated $1,500. A. F. Beaubien bought the Peter Carison place on northeast corner McAlister avenue and May street for indicated $7,500 and gave back trust deed for $5,000. + Frank Trust bought the Axel L Gaderlund place on west side Len-- ox avenue just north of May street for indicated $3,000. Percy Bignold and William Strang bough 4 acres on west side Lincoin avenue just outside city limits north of Greenwood avenue, from M. P. Biddlecom for $2,800 and gave back trust deed for $1,000. C. Fred Arthur bought the Saen-- ger lot on west side North Sheridan road adjoining the Arthur residence on the south, for indicated $4,000. In est .. John mwmm Michael Gannon just north of the ward . Pincoffs for $5,500 and also |¢w to Paul Wilder for $5,500, two trust deeds back for "&- % the Bclhlav'n' place on south side Moraine just west of St. Johns avenue for indi¢ated $6,500. Matthew M Kutser and wife bought the F .E. Matthews place on north side Onwentsia avenue for indicated $3,500. Romano Ullian and wife bought the Anna B. Grant place on north-- east corner. McGovern: street and Laurel avenue for $5,000 and gave trust 'deed back for $2,500. -- Harrison A. Bockwell and Pau-- line F. Clark bought the Nils Nils-- son place on Ridgeland Drive for in-- dicated $6,500. _ ~ _ Hans F. Wuehrmann and wife bought the Chl!l_'l_.l. Watson place on east side Linden avenue just north of Beech street for indicated $5,000 and gave back trust deed for $3,500. Ernest F. Notting and wife the Max E. Boyer place on north side Woodland avenue, Ravinia, for indicated $14,000. In Deerfield Village William Waiter Smith bought the Peter N. Perry two lots on east side Second street, south of Haze! ave-- nue, for indicated $5,500 and also the Edwin Beckman two lots adjoin-- ing on the north for indicated $500. 'In Cubsa Tewnship Walter J. Martin and wife bought the Velie farm of 90 meres in Sec. 25 for indicated $10,500. Harry Mason and wife bought the Richard 40% acres in N. W. 4 See. back 'trust deed for $4,000 sideration., Helen I. Whigam -- bought the Richard & Tripp wix meres in N. E. % Sece. 26 for nominal cash, con-- -- _ In Highland Park J. Lionel Haas and wife bought a Relie Love nluce on south side subdivision for $5,000. In Aflm'v Edward 8. Lemke bought part of lot 17, ' 7 , ih section 1, A W. arriner for $4,500. & vision for indieated and gave Nan qiinadig e y »64 > *A wr----t'm .i William .F. ¥. Clark, bought the TRANSFERS bought In addition to the expense for rent there is a large amount of time lost in hafingapafloftbebgolqhthe'Com:t.Homeam!a'pan:atta:edmo\;hide * LAKE COUNTY is now paying rent for offices for the States Attorney, County Superintendent of Schools, Board of Review and during a part of the %?:rkf'or ge extra force of Cl=ers used in extending taxes in the County s office. House are so crowded that the work is done at a great disadvantage waste of time. , Theva_ultintheCountyCletk'soficeiswfifledwithfiluandretordsitis necessary to pile them up on tables, if any one wishes to examine any of them theymustbecarripdintotbeSupavioofinomorwhueevatl_xqcanfinda space around the building to lay them down. The same condition exists in the County Treasurer's office and the publicisgr'utlyddl"dhpam'ntof' taxuandtramact?rvotberbminmonmtoflpchofwfwthqdch bM = In the Circuit Clerk's and Recorder's office where all the records of real estatearel:zf"fiecondlhon" is still worse. There are about 800 volumes of books and recoi and shelves for about 600, which makes it necessary to pile qthOOboohontfieflbor,uflwbeneveroneisneededithmtobenw the bottom of the pile. If this condition continues the books will be: worn cfltwflhn:?f.wltwflbem to have many of them re--bound within the n ew years, at an expense of from Eight to Ten Thousand Dollars. The Recorder now has eleven clerks, there are always six and frequently ,eightabctractmatworkinhiloficé making eighteen or twenty.p.eople wdrkihgihtw&momsandvauk,befi,leiauon?éy'iipdqthmmmmmgrec- or&iwlfiattheyallworkatagreatduadmtazebemgmuch others way. This office will be divided in 1924, thus making it necessary, if no addition is made to the Court House, to rent some large building and at the county's expense build a vault to accommodate one of these offices and preserve iIC I CXAE SADs The County Clerk's office will be divided on the first Monday of December 1922, and the Probate Judge andCountyJlulgewillbeobligedtomqneroonfor.h:ldthmflmdflanhuClerkwfllbeobligedto have his office with some of the other offices. 'l'hepropuad.ddlfionwill-orcthndnbleiucap.dtymd-akeu room for all of the offices for at least the next twenty--five years. Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ( 000) extended over twenty : rlwilln-mttomlysw,oooporyumwithtMBrunlufiub the County will not be noticed wgnyuxpyer. The County has been ."Mperwaorthehlthwyunluhldh(fund foruriommsothnttheuxwiflnotbeuiudluitl\uboenexeeptforthemnofmumwh.ch wfllnotanounthu-udluthemtmwbdn:uld. _ under the tentative submitted to the County Board of by the m&;'fl.'?mnm«mgflmmwhm hedttlon, which will be built on the W of the present Court House, the sub--basement will ébal and boiler rooms. mfluknoddfloorwmhddeuam for the Janitor, Sheriff's office and storage ' 'l'hnn.ior-ahnoorwflleddathe(blntyhmnt'snlcm Clerk's offices and record vaults. \ s contain the 's office, County Court room, Judge's Chambers, _ mm&u.mwm:gmmumwfldw*'h used as AY, OCTOBER 28, 1922 mvt construction, fire proof throughout and will con-- Probate Clerk's office, Jury rooms, Te 2 e charaine en staie ciae that the present building is in an