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Libertyville Independent, 16 Apr 1925, p. 9

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TOMORROW t o 0 Tong us ue + prn ce on 1 l n i ues 6 oue e oc -- t ow + Tenth-- street, North Chicago. __._-- The jury's verdict said: "We. th jury find the deceased Antbhony Tor esuis> came to his death by a bullet wound in his abdomen Jullicted by a police officer attempting to arrest Patrolman E4 Carroll and Motor-- eycle Policeman Fred Ebler of the North . _Chicaog _ police | Aepartment, caused his death." . A fiat stick, marred at one end as thoygh it bad been used to prY vpen a window and the bullet, sliced away on one side as though it bad strurk the~ p@vement and been de-- flected® into the back of the ruuning man, were deciding points that led the jury to the above verdict _ . to the bhospital, be gave the name of Anthony Stolaric, anotber man living in North Chicago. His true seame was not learned until Bunday morning when Dr. J. L. Miller talked to the dead man's friends and his h_.'bld,'. * * -- _ -- Asother thing that polinted to a verdict favoring the police o(glgor! The fire broke out in the garag* whaore thrase antomobilles were stored --and before it was notiead the build. Ing was a_m4ss of flimes. One man, who had a Ford coupe ia the ga-- rage, managed to get his car out _before it was damaged but the other two cars could not be moved untii one -- was finailly towed out, amost completaly destroyed, and the othar couild not be moved at all. and Ebler fired three times into the air. 1t is believed that a defiected bullet caused his death as both of the men who fired were behind other afficers at the time they fired. I'r. Miller's report that the bullet tas shaved off on one side and that be believed it to hbave .struck the pavement first, was the man point sgleaned at the inquest. «-- _ fames (G. Weich represented Tthe state's attorney's office, AUHY. AtF bert Is Hall the family, and A'ty Uax~ PrvrhorakL the city of North tase with tho possibility that the rity of North Chicago will be sued for damages &¥ the criminal action agranst the officers is at an end. Vunefal services will be held at the hbome of Frank Dapkus, a friend, at 2 o'clock tomorro®w alternoos with burial in Oakwood cemeter}. Kicago Ha¥; (retained . by M# Mary Domski, of Chicago, a , Sisjer W the dead man, is lavestigating t_he Three storage tanks for gasoline exploded and scattored fire over & wide area, but no one tmas injored and the gombined pfferis oC tWe fire fighters Fuu» Antioch and Kox Lake finaily got the blazo under $2,500 Fire Guts Hotel Gar-- age; Call in Antioch and Fox Lake Firemen. G A S O LINE EXPLODES burned to the ground a sig car ga-- rage, damagod several . trees,. de strbyed two automobiles and threat. ened the Johnson hotel and a regular village of summer cottages on Deep Lake, near the village of Lake Villa and the cottages von'thp:gm a* well as the big Johnson el, the fire departmonts of Antioch and Foxr Lake were' called in and the L'l:rlen concentrated their efforts in ting the sgpread of the blate. Whon trees in the vicinity of the garage and hotel started to burn control Officers In The building --was vrained at $500 hile the two autos that. wers.do-- estimony at whils the gatage it the inquest brought that Carrell fired five LAKE COUNTY JNDEPENDENT ed toa about $1,000 P an x e M 1 > CS Sehitimads 'at 134 NO. 16 _ ~ SECTION TWO _ _-- LIBERTYVILLE, LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, APRIL 16, birngd --to ~yp4rs 4N JUSFB,-- HENRY VICKERMAN, JusCice lHenry Vickermas, G68%. a lifelong resident of Lake County, died rether suddeniy at his home, 220 Summit Place, Lake Fores!, Tuesday a'ternoon at one--thirty o'clock. Death was due to a stroke of paralysis. Life Long Resident of Lake _County Dies at Lake Forest HAD BEEN IN GOOD HEALTH Mr. Yickerman had . been m::x; his usual good health and the ® e came without warning. He had walk-- ed to the postoflice at nine o'clock in the morning and returned bome about ten. A fow minutes lmmter bhe co plained of being i!l and stumbled : ward a couch. A seécond later hbe slumped dows and lost copsciousness | Mrs. Vickerman called a pbysician. '--~~madiately and he discovered that the aged justice of the peace had suf-- fered a stroke of paraiysis which had affected his entire right side. H# recommended that the patient be re-- maved to the Alice home hospital im-- mediately and this was done. At one thirty ~p'clock. Mr. Vickerman died without baving regained comsci-- a farm near Ivanhoe. Forty years ago he removed to LAake Forest where he hid resided ever since. Sevegteén years ago Mr. VickermaAn retired from farming. Fer the last sixteen years he had been a justice of the peace in Lake Forest and filled the posllion with dignity and distinction. . _ Justice Vickerman #;% born !a Libertyvilie, removing from . there Besides hbis widow he leaves t®o children: -- Robert Vickerman _ of Evanston and Mrs. Phyllis Washburn of Chicago. ~A brother, John, resides Sp:ingfAeld, Hls., April 12. --The air lobbyist had bie inning todgy. o Passed to third reading in the Sen-- ate, the Sneed Electrical Bill was plastered with amendments exempt-- ing radio; work domne by electrical colipanias on their own propérty ; railway signal work: and made effec-- tive only in cities having an electri-- cal commission. Becagse it was provided no radio sats could be installed by persons other than mastst electricians, the bill bhad Iavokad contisual attackx trom broadcasting stations. The Tice Boviae Tubsrculin Test-- ing Bill, fought by farmers amd dairy-- men in meny parts of nortbera I!li-- nols, passed in the House. Proapects for a two cont gasoline tax in Hilinois® went glimmering today when the house judiciary committea's wrecking crew brought in reports killing the two bills providing such a OTTO W. LEHMAN _ TO WED TOMORROW tax. Announcement was made today } that Otto W. Lehman of lake Villa, ! Lake county, noted for Ris lplfllfld' string of valuable horses, is to be married fomorrow for the third tim«* His bride is to be Mrs. lnmm' Smith Bagley, 550 Surt street, Chi-- cago. The wedding will take place| in . tha German Lutberan church and tho couple wil leave at onée for a honeymoon in the east. It: is said that it was a case of "love at first sight" when Mtr. Lebman asd Mrs. The Swan Hat) He!!goland,--A Buage land «llde, the socond within 'a fortnight, moved a¢ proximately 3,000 cuble-- maters of land into th§ North Soa today. Thers DIES SUDDENLY PASSES HOUSE HEAVY CALL FOR | »COUNTYCOURT--4: UP TUESDAY! -- _ Criminal Matters Scheduled ..}_.A Criminal --and --Civil Dpkéu Crowded With Cases: 28 f""'mfi""'*"""'" law infractions, with the defendants FIVE CIVIL MATTERS UVP Thirty--two cases, both criminal and civil, are on call before Judge P. L. Persons in the county court for Tuesday worning. YThere are 28 criminal matters and five civil cases scheduled to come up. -- Among the criminal matters are wile abandonment charges, liquor listed as follows Charles Halistrom, Andrew Delkus, John Homuth, Frank Valatherwick. Harry Boyd, Albert Brown, Frank Sr:rorak, Walter Reilly, Fred Haines, Jaures Dvork, Arthur Beshel, John er, Luigt Di ppo, Jacob Granis, er, Luigt DL Philippo, Jacob Granis, Charles Ambrose, Louis Poulis, Ray-- mond CMills, Frank Cerk, Frank Na-- gode, Emmer Shields, Joe Horen, James Brennan, Peter Speliman, Con Courtney, Lorin Nuyes, Lestie Kil-- bane, Emil: Zedunich, Pesa.Pavellt Springfeld, April _ 15. --Saftey for thirsty motorist traveling over lllinois® bhard roads is the object of a water supply survrey which has been begun by the state department of healith and 'Mfigh it is hoped to com-- plete before the tourist season gets in full swing. ; _ Every, weli and spring along the hard roads will be wsteéd and those which are Ot for use will be appro-- priately labeled. Those which are 'tound to be polluted will be sealed and signs will be placed above them *I'Irflll' against their use. _ The safe water campaign is er-- pected to hbelp reduce the danger of _ Mills is charged with carrying con-- cealed weapons, Kilbane with assauit and Shields with assault. _ 'velli, ~2ed4unféh,. --Courtney, ~ Stlorich. Horen, Brennan, Speliman, Nagode, and Ssozrak. -- * e Homuth, Reliliy, Feldt and Noyes are charged with abandonment. The elvit® matters are: Frank He lub vs. Andrew Hulzenga, Tony Porst vs. Ed Ablstrom, Martin Ringdah! and J. B. Anderson, John Wedekind vs. Arthur Kohl, 'Nick: Vehos vs. Mik#--Menas, and Automotivre Bat-- tery company vs. World Gatage and PECF Battery station. MAKE WATER SAFE FOR MOTORISTS iaioction noi onuly in llinois .but in neighboring sattes. Statistics com-- piled by the dapartment show that many vacationists fall i1 after their return home because of unsafe water consumed on their vacations lt is this danger which the bealith depart-- meut proposes to minimize. ~ SARGENT, PORTRAIT PAINTER, 1S DEAD ~TamIs®. IA'pHT TS --Joun Stxger Sat-- gent, famous portrait painter, died at his Chelsea home, here today, a feow hours afiar suffering a stroke. He was 69 years old Sargent, the son of a Boston physi-- clan, became the most famous por-- trait painter o( his day. He was born in Florence, Jtaly, in 1866, and was educated in Italy and« Frence. -- KWis staody as an artist was mainly. under Catolus Duraa and he was but 22 years old when his work was frst erxhibited at the Selon. Since thai first euceess, in 1879. his paintings were continually exhibited in the fa-- mous Salons of the continent. WETS ASK LIGHT wINES AND BEFR ApringAeld,. Ilis., April 15. --Peter-- mined not to be strangled by their enemies. the we's in the House to-- Aay supported a resolution offered by Representative James P. Boyle, of Chicago, mamorialiizng the United States convress to amend the YVo!-- stead act to permit the manufacture and sale of light wines and beer, to contain 234 per cent alcohol The resojution was raferred to the tom-- mittee on license and. miscéllany. Camp Logan. To d . The body of Mra. Hoyt will be placed in a vault at Gracelaad cam-- etery Thaurkday. Mer nusband, who DAUGHTER OF Monday at Greentove Springs, Fia., is a daughter qt the late Nelson TAn-- don,. an \nflx"nmn of the county and one 'of the original members of the county board. . HMé lved mear Mre E-- M PIONEER DFEAD Hoyt, %5, who died Cirtulation Greater than other Weeklies in County Combined Lake County's Big Weekly 2:8:}'-'1' ~ rmmaecs is a-- in' ** . :S 20L * ' : pau3 f popt C 5 ritior x Te "'"LW en e e e oie ie ie oorat e oi READ mR MES introduced by Rép. Chas Weber, Chi-- & cago, providing for two men on all s l street cars and interurbans. This 0F WAR AT Mwm measure to jncrease traction crews is j lboln' opposed by street car officials Robert Mufller's father came from "Germany in 1900. His mother came trom Hungary in 1901. Now Robert Greatest War Flo§t Ever As-- sembiled for U. S. Gathers |by the American Legion. 'The honor \was sawarded on quallfications of W. .-- _ ghip and service. Shortly after 10 o'clock the mine sweeping squadron of the feet waes to weligh anchor, towing parail.aces ubout the entrance to the golden gate and through a theoretical mine Relid supposed to bhave been laid by an "enemy" fieet off shore. _ San Fraacisco, April w --The might-- lest. armada ever assembled under the stars and stripes, 145 thunder-- striking ships of steel manned by 1§,000 officers ahd men, including 1§ admirals, was to get under way Trom San Francisco Harbor togay, headed for Hawail where it will participate in the grgatest combined army and navy maneuvers ever held by the United States. -- 145 GREAT SHI S A mile behind the mine eweeping squadronm will follow the, U. 8. S. Wyoming. flagship of ¥ide Admiral J 8. McKean, Commander of the #ceou:-- ing fieot. On each side of the Wyou-- ng wl B8 *thiree tast crvisers. ------------ Attual war conditions will prevail from the moment the ships leave Dack of the Wjyoming and her es cort will be more destroyets, all in bettle formation, followed further back by ten buge dreadnaughts. Nert will follow the craft that kept the fAgiiting ships in A¢hting trim-- repair and suopply ships, hospital ships and other auxillary ships. The auriliary feet w§l be fAauked on both sides by nine submarines of the 8 type, the underwater vessels being royed by a division of destroyers i. er lmf ~sack ~fank. "titten s W out far back of the last earxilitary craft forming: the rear guard of the Aeet, ready 10 ward. off any surprise attacks. s Bs 5 MoSQUITO MAY RANGE AT WILL ON NORTH SHORE "typical American boy" to graduate Po'll' h'('-!l;_'--vvlll-bo required for the Armada to stcam through the Gold-- ra Gate. Wilmette, Winnetka, Glencoe, Hub--| mearaine 1 bard Woods, and Keni}worth may bel Little Rock, Ark.. April 15 --Charg-- mosquito paradise this summer. c« by Herbert Holliday, train roWer, -- 'These vfiufl In thea tIwnship ofiflnt Wallace Davis and Tom Poe, ai-- New Trier likely will be happy hunt-- | torneys, hbad hbeld his share of the ing grounds wor the haunting probes | Rondout, IIL., mail robbery instead of of the little sitzers turning. it over to bis mother and al-- It's all because citireons and tovn--l!onuonl of an effort to Hx jurors in ship officials camnot agree on an ap | th> case featured the opening todey propriation of $7,500 to fight 'the|of the trial in Federal Mstrict Court mosquito, as was dons last summer.; here of the two ajtorneys on charges There was a warm meeting in W»{cl secreiing part of the loot. mette last night in which Wilmette , Holliday's cbarges were made on citizens hotly opposed a contract for| the witness satand The -- jury--Axlag the work because it had been award-- ' alttsgatton, which resulted in District ed to a Glencoe man. 'Judge Jacab Triecber ordering the Furthermore, Mrs. Gertrude Thurs | Jury kept together throughout the tou; chairmar of the village board,| trial,. wis made by R. F. Lambeth, a ariaiad th& ANRNFADriation would be !I--! talceman. It's all because citirens and town ship officials camnot agree on an ap propriation of $7,500 to fight the mosquito, as was done last summer. There was a warm meeting in Wi mette last night in which Wilmette citizens hotly opposed a contract for the work because it had been award-- ed to a Glencoe man. Furthermore, Mrs. Gertrude Thurs-- tom; chairmanr of the village board, stated the appropriation would be {}-- legal. On the hint of Austin L. Wy-- man that it might be taken to cuort for a forced -- appropriation, Mrs. Thurston -- replied ° that the board would then appeal to the Supreme Court if not favored in the decision. It was decided not to make the ap-- (Typical Yank propriation. Paris, Apfllfls.---hul Paileve, who\ today accepted the premiarship, will have Joseph aClllaux as his mlnu-' tep of finance, it was. authoritatively .n'eu;dg'nt. One--of the first nets of ve was to sammon Call laux from his home at Mamors. . ~ PAINLEVE ACCEPTS PREMIERSHIP TODAY c micius onl on# > on Cuhs Wl > at San Franciseo. © BUSY PROGRAMIS . FACING ASSEMBLY -- --~IN NEW SESSION The women's 8 bour bill and a feld d&y=--In--the+Rouse Sorell wot and dry Springfield, IIL., April 15. --With the reconvening hbere of the lilinois gen-- eral assembly,-- legislators faced one of the busiest programs of the entire session with Speaker Robert Scholes applying the lash to the House with a view of early adjournment. EXPECT LONG _ SESStON bills, made today's program unusual-- Iy heavy.. t The Senate was to debate the DA lap and Barr highway police bills-- the former providing for state police !pd t_he latterp for an increased high-- Speaker-- Scholes said he intended to get all administration appropria-- tien: bills through the House this week, and if he is successful, solons say, there probably is 'nothing to stand~ in the way of early adjourn-- street cars and interurbans. This measure to increase traction crews is being opposed by street car officials and, Representative Sidney Lyon, chairman, anpounced that a large delegation will be here in opposition to the bill. esess Rep. John Gibbous' billt providing for sterilization of certainr idiots, in-- sane and criminal wards of the State, is a special order of business for Wodn'&ny. betore the House judic-- lary committee. Rep. Carl Choisser's bill, backed by the miners organiza-- tion and providing a "one day rest in seven" will be further considered by the same committee." -- Two bilis providing a tar on gaso-- line will be considered by the House judiciary committee this afternoon while next week the Semate will go into committee of the whole to con-- sider the Cuthbertson bill providingzg a two--cent taxr. 1t is genmgrally un-- dersiped that Gov. Len Small and ad-- ministration leaders are opposed to a tax at this time, and old time mem-- bers of the legislature predict it will be difficult to resurrect the tax pro-- posal. Represeftatires of the lllinois Agricultural Society will be here to-- Sen. John Daifley of Psoria, and Rep. Elmen Schnackebberg of Chi-- cago. are to introduce in ° their re spective branchea this week. the gun bill .agreed on by point sub--commit-- tea of the committees on judiciary. It will repeal the Sadter bill providing for the fjssuance of permits tq carry weapons, will dany ty right of any-- day to advocate favorable action, while motorists will 'come to fight it. one to carry guns except peace offi cers. and will provide heavyy penal tfes fTor violations. -- > A permanent increase in the rate of taxation in cities and villages is not at all improbable at this session, old members said today. . > Roep. Frank Renlick of Budda, . has Introduced a bill making permanent the present rates of $1.85 for the city of Chicago, and of $1.75 for downstate cities.. l Een en ranee ons Hoctee on n ies Following the war, when every(hifg went soaring, cities and villages com-- plain=4 that they could not secure Tutttrtwnt Punda --ta --keep going, and the rateés were raised, but expiration comes this year and all are sald to be backing the Rennick bill. RONDOUT BANDIT SAYS LAWYERS _ KEPT HIS LOOT The goverament today traced Hot-- liday's share o{ the loot to Attorney P~e. The defaense, in its opening statement. made by United States genator Joe T. Robinson, admitted Mr Poe had the bonds and did not know how to return them %o th®e gov-- eranment. while contending the only comnection Davis ever' had with the bonds was in an effort to retuorn them to tha ini\'mm ~Peking. April 15--A smallpor #care that broke out bere yosterday when it was reported, that the Pansben Liama spiritwat leader of Tibet had contracted the disease wa? dtspelied }uqqy when It was learned that the Jama hbimself was in perfect healta but . one of his attendants was #u8-- 3y i 4 sMmMALLPOX IN CHINA of having 192 No vetacenny ce mt + s--@e -- -- ~e~ x g* * )« o on * ~ > ut i itc dn ci it 4 + 7 x * f gih Avne on ipue mm n in im e hn in' se n en e moreet :'7 fifikt'Yts'UNb&»u@%:fi LOVESICKNESS IS _ _ _ MaANY sUIGIDES Parisians Alarmed as Lovelorn Refuse to Live Single. _: . Lovesickness is the latest and gray-- est malady in the French capital. More serious than the dreaded "flu" and barder to cure tnaan cancer, its wounds u&rdn to heal than those Inflicted the serpent's {angs. WORSE THAN One --day the neéwkpapers tell about a young couple--a girl and a boy-- found bound together at the bottom pf the Seine. | _"~Apnother day It is a young man who enters the chamber of his sweetheart and then commits suicide. Every day the'newspapers are full of stories of unfortunate --beings who put an end to their days in one man-- per or angqther because they love too much. Lovesickness is the pecultar malady of the jarz ago. Formerty the lover trontented himself with commit-- ting sulcide before the door of his be-- loved. Now he enters and does it be-- fore her eyes. It seems a far cry from Wertbher's romantic spirft, which sang : béefter to fling themeoives into the other world. _ __ _ _________ _________ On still another occasion a young woman throws herself before a mov-- ing train because her parents will not agree to her marriage to the man she loves. * * "It is high time to prevent the spreading of this serious malady," says Victor Meric, in the Paris Sotr. "France is in a sad w@y, with thous-- of younrg women growing old every year without ever having known the attentions of lovers, and thousands of timid young men looking vaily for a timid young men looking vrainly for a *alster soul." While Gthers. who have tound what they wanled, believe it "I would suggest that the bodias of the unfortunates be submitted to au-- topsies, and let our savants try to fAnd the mysterious microbe that is causing the most incomprehensible and contagious of all plagues." CAMP FIRE GIRLS® CHIEFS PUT OUT A FIRE; SAVE CAMP Ernest® : Linnenkamp. Austrian painter. discovered . in Stockhoim, Eweden, "the most hegutifil blond * He told the world about her. painted her, and then married her-- She is Loug Lake, !1, April 15.--Haad of-- Bcers of the Camp Fire Girls turned fre fighters at Bruce Lake today when fire broke out in the headquar ters building. The fAfteen women, led by the gemeral secretary, Edith Kampthorne of New York, formed a bucket brigade and pas:ed water from 4 creek. They sarad : * bulldimgs ex-- cept ome cottage. The heed oficess A&re preparing plans for an annual session of the orzanization that will epen in Chi«a@go on Saturday. CHARGE MOTHER IN DEATH OF 2 SONS Gary, Ind., Apriy 15. ----Warrants formally charging Mrs. Anna Cun-- mningham, 47, with the murder of two ot her som«--Hatrq-- and -- Walior, in whose exhumed bodies arsenic was reported found, were to be sworn out here this afternoon. Plans for a sanity hearing for the woman. were definitely abandoned following her sqcond eot{tw jajet as the proceedings were about to start, and tSates Attorney A. A; Bremer announced he. would )tml'fi his ev-- idence to a grand jury April 2+ when If . necessary, a -;'l!' . colmmission 'okh be appointed. ---- > ---- _ ___. ; "If you do not love me, | love you, And if I love you--beware!" 6--Foot Beauty "FLV" $1.50 PER YEAR. IN ADVANCE Decp Waterway Harbor Will Buzz With Busi-- ness Some Day, Speaker -- Predicts. SPEAKS ON -- WATERWAY from many _--"Within a comparatively few years you will see ocean ships entérins the Waukegan harbor, bringing products ing your products to the four corners uo of the world," William George Bruce, °. . _. . member of the Deep Waterways Come -- : misxsion and champipn of the §t. Law.-- _ . > f reute walerway, told an audience last »okys night at the Majestic theatre.~~ _ ~-->----_-- B . -- IP%, = .z weus cCay ,'srpare iess ~ No zet # RMIPRT DC Corula oh. way neera--vy := > 20 business men--representing the sever» at clubs of the'city and the Chamber of Commerce and by del@gations from the women's club, Lake County League of Women voters and other organizations. o C es ':'f'récedlig the address, Frank Wal lin led the audience in singing. R. C. Bherman led the singing of ~xmpqu.~ _ As a compliment to the speaker, who lives io unw'aukeo. the audi-- ence sang "On Wisconsin." _ . Beated on the rostrum with the speaker were the presidests of a'i business men's clobs, the Knights of Columbus, Chamber of Commerce and representatives of the city. 'FThe sepeaker explained et loagsth the feasability of the proposed deep waterway -- comnecting the _ Great Lakes with the ocean, which would permit ships to sail from here direct to foreign countries. "The Great Lakes already constt tute "%o greatest inland walgrway in the world," he said. "Trafic on --the lakes ma§c# an anoual saving to shippers of $300,000,000. There is no transportation in the world cheaper than on the Great Lakes. Think what pete with other traffic the waterwaf would be a lallure. These simail Vais wete able to operate profitably during the war, when ocean traffic cendi.ions are different. A large boat is required, and a large boat cannot at presont make the trip because of the narrow depth of the Wellén canal, "Small lake ships have already gouse fro Chicago to Europe, and _it 41 argued by opponents cf the water-- way that If these boats camnot com-- coun 'link LAXO LIO WIiN: LMMO LIMD tario. Canada is to enlarge the canal from a depth of 11 feet to over 30 teet, and it will then remain to deep en the caneal along the St. Lawrence. THTS expense would be $220,000,000, and would be borne equally by the I'nited States and Cadada. _ wb c hn ETo m e "¥Fnatneer® who hare studied the project say that the total cost could be got back throuch the power rfe sources ofi the water#ay." ___ § this will mean when ships can £0 all the way to Europe, saving 3(0 miles iA distance over the course of pres ent rs transportation. CLYDE BOUND OVER TO GRAND JURY IN Negro Fails to Produce Bonds-- man and is Taken to the SHOT AT CHIEF TIFFANY John Clvde, the North Chicage negro, who is charged with having made an attempt to take the "life of Frank Tiffany, chiet of police in North Chicago, when a shot barely missed the chief's head as be was walking tito a Kristian avenue place on a call made by Mrs. Bobo, ae gross. war Bound over to the--Octaber grand jury in bonds of $5,000 this morning when he was haled betore Justice John Nelson. _ untit --today.. <Justice him to the--grand jury _ Clyde was ungble to produce &A bondsman and was sent to the cour-- ty jail !luApptnlllg_.A_ Chief of Police Tiffany charge® that late. Saturday evening hbe re ceived a call from Mrs. Bobo to the effect that some men were pounding on her door. He answered the call and found no one, but when he went into a--Kristian avenue place, the home _ of __ Essie ___Mas _ Holdetr, Exponent .In. j ,,, Prophétic_ _ --_ Adfress _ _ a bullet whizzed by his head just as he entered a dnrkon(;d room. -- He caught Clyde with 7 her and Clyde is sgid to l'lfl% that he became frightened when h# 'ting Lake Erie with Lake foreign_ pations and carry> County Jail. $5,000 BONDS d .4

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