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Libertyville Independent, 24 Sep 1925, p. 1

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LAKE COUNTY INDEPENDENT (H M s 10E gereige nQA-'?fl.:','n. ;4.-;, se itc M'W'T'__ :M',_. 'fl;-,_' Fprm mirge & n rmago ts t S ; oo ontinpmimnctiniiieg s amnerne~ s + , wve 5 p + 8. m-- m : ~ _ ~LIBERTYVILLE INDEPENDE RUSH WORK ON NILES EXTENSION . -- OF THE NO. SHORE SUMMARY OF EXTENSION WORK ON ELECTRIC:. 21 miles of total of 46 miles of track included in extension work already laid. . | $03,000 cuble yards 0t total of 687,400 cuble yards of grading 20 Miles Track Already: La as Line is Pushed Toward Waukegan Connection. Thus the permaD? the road over whic! construction mate the line are haule< -- sbout five miles 0 at the ballast pits PWP most 50 per cent of the 36 miles of track comprising the main extension from Dempster street to the point where It connects with the 1dberty-- ville branch. -- ' Reach Out to Libertyvilie: . In addition, four of the six miles of tmtuhvhwumadwmuu from Libertyville to YValley Junction at North Chicago, had been installed. «* 'The iast three miles of.-- second track on the Libertyville branch also has been laid. This gives the North Shore line a complete double track system, already in service, from Lake Bluff to Mundelein. _ --~ Of the tota} of £87,400 cuble yards of_ grading required in this great en-- terprise. 303,000 cuble yards has been 1t Asmaameunny . C 9TR CV IC is record t month set fo over the new Libertyvyille points had been miles of s most 50 ; track com 2 a 4 2A ... a 4 th .664 0oi ty P completed. The balance of this buge amount of grading will be done with-- in the nekt two months. Bnoes C oc on uy cce t i ns raised to its permanent Al Done by Winter. "We expect to bhave all of the 46 miles of track laid before winter sets in," said Mr. Howard. "That will make it possible to continue overhead work without interruption during the --win-- ter. Woark is now in progress on plac in# the .concrete lon'dcuin tor the Peregie YHMTVR ) UC _ _ en alongside the big steel toOwkets p'_mwfl-fll'"'"' mmoflfli'l"lfl"' about the large amount of W CANVUIEY CR es d ce wrans. Thit is 506 P TWSE which but the m".' -'.?.'.- _4 ha riun-- ning neft May. °* isunderstanding To clear up such m * it must be expiained that the con-- atruction method is to lay the track ud U "wock uud wik im the on the groul ballast later. pression. a t tain the trac tion force and in camp. ~ Six trains of dumpgcars hauling pression, & CC 1/ 0 mmacty m-mmez Gzading material and ballast are later dumped into place. the trestie remaining as part of the permanent roadbed within the f!illing Thus the wrmm'_m wupplies the road over which and other construction material for finishing the Hine are hauled. There are onlf Enonmt five miles of temMmpOrary (raek wE WPgE s PR C C at the bailast pits and other points not on the line of constraction. Work at Lipbertyville. At the gravel pits near Libertyville two drag--lines are constantly at work . 4 k.e ues --with filling six trains of dump cars WilM grading material and ballast trom the Erowing pit. Along the LibertyyiDé branch and thence on the new i"#"" these trains speed, to the point where tboloadhdupeltoform the road-- bed. Ahead, and also from the Blod-- gett end of the unfinished line, con-- atruction workers are busy advancing : the line of ties and rails toward the | tonfiection which will mark comple-- tion of the line. ' ' The question is often asked why the new road is being constructed so near the transtmlssion line of the m Bervice Company of Northern IIlinois On September pervreo Gumpecs-- C n *k ~*/ o 'That represents a rére bit of fore: sight and sagacity on the part of the tota] of 25.000 cublic yards rville _ and lterally at time for electric trains will be run-- In case there is a de-- at ~extension project -- Next May is the beginning -- operation a, placing Mundelein, 4 all _ intermediate t the doorstep of Chi-- But they are of 21 o Aig-- on on * ----------~ + ----HBERTYVILELE, LAKE CUUNTY,--ILLINOIS,--THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1923._..___--_"_-- +o C000 aoocctss,, of bal m~z . momdmmpmesse «o of For Lake @aturday became iA tendant in an information-- Nled county court by Stiates Attorney LE 0 us <k e Shlh CHARGE OFFICIAL: WITH MISCONDUCT . WHILE IN OFFICE Police Magistrate V. H. Phillips Fox Lake, Charged with Hearing Cases While Drunk. CORBWEA J OPIENC O TE PCO ¥. Smith that charges the village official with misconduct in MTice There are {ive counts. all carryin®g about the same accusation, that Phi+ lips heard cases while intoxieated., and that be cursed and insulted the defendants. & Mrs. Phillips and the magistrate were wont to quafl copilous quant+ ties of strong beverages and repair ia the. court. Where Mrs-- PNIH_'O Phillips, Conatable Brumne's dry force" a"" scended on the (arm of Tony Ruck-- son near Wedgas _cornet gaturday night and seized a bartel of beer. Suepicion waes directed at his place tw the namerous automoblica that _V _A sdtk BEER SEIZED NEAR officers corpany back of the big project. 1h8 atee| towers will form one of the sup M __1__L _ amwatrnation. slon Police Magistrate GLoBPur C 0 C 0 |0 \\"c"a,x\"'.'fi" ((s + o 4 °0 & 0. N y i es * Sm A0 | & -- P C 2. ')@é\ l \ } /'/' ? ¥ (AFXS L V y' \ \N\\0G! 4 \V L _ T l f AY Y UrD ho & 7 _7 J * L. ¥FC Py . -- 3 P s 4 --N#Z-- ,';\:\' % . m \: \/ A y futth( ( 72-- C 2 -- i. 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"Hatt!® »elp make the school wha t it abould II For 14K%, ne This anugurs woil for the new year. / noW nere's whal 1 CHos / --for BRiAN AnpI| KNOW Phillips § ]Z"m-' ""'arm' osits 'for a m the first wee ¥r. . k im xO BEA KNOCK JUN SONERING SMLARZ ENROLLMENT AT GRAMMAR SCHOOL LARCER THIS YEAR The Libertyville Grammar school spered #ts fall term with a larger en-- rollment than ever. In some of the rooms, the numpber of pupils is much greater than last year. The only grade that is noticeably smaller is the First. So far it has, 16 leass than at the cor-- ue 9 e t ons { Saturday wus fimed $3 and costs on 'a charge of assault and . battery, | growing out of slapping a schoo! teacher, Miss Edna Mantor, who had disciplined young Krueger. Mrs. Krueger, according to testimony, had rollment for the entire school is 418 today, as compared with 407 a year MKO, > -- During the vacation period the build-- ing was thorougbly cleaned and all necessary repairs were made. A new drinking fqonmn was installed on the outside of the bailding for the conven-- children using the playground. The tunds for this improvement were ob-- tained as prive money on the Fair Ex-- hibit three years ago. + % The relponses for the First Bank were better this year than ever before. Three rooms went 100 per cent, and the others almost equailled that mark. It is hoped that with the cooperation of the parents, we may have a 100 per layers, SCAFFOLD FALLS; _ TWO MEN HURT SLAPS TEACHER, _ IS FINED $3 The two banks of Antloch, the State Bank of Antioch and the Brook's _ State Bank, have started to build their new $40,000 . home. It will be ready for occubancy about the first --Of the 'year. -- The name of the Abiftoch State bank will prob abl# be used. TheAnstitution, has ANTIOCH'S NEW BANK IS STARTED to Knockoul m .. the Mantor bome to launch * Lake County's Big Weekly _ WAUKEGAN WEEKLY SUN--. .. knime,. TCcs _ en -- Fak. T e Circulation Greater than other Weeklies in County Combined Mundetein, Evidemce that States Attorhe? A~ V.-- Smith is not through investi-- gating the acid throwing at the Goldstein Clothing company came to day when Attorney George W. Field filed a petition for a writ of bae beas corpus to free one Fenkel, sup posed!y held in custody in the county Attorney Fleld stated in his pe tition that as far as be could learn Fenkel was being held on a charge of conmsplracy but that there had been no official action. He directed the writ against States Attorney A. V. Smith, Constadle C, A. Brune and Chief of Police J. V. Bal. The writ falled to locate or free been under arrest. > He will appear in the Goldstein case as a witnes." Field, who has been handling the defense in the Goldstein case, was advised . yesterday that Fenkel was missing and the petition was filed with the belief that .the man was being detained here in the county. A collie dog of Mrs. J. May of Graysiake was stolen Tussday morning shortly after midnight, she reported to the sherif('s office, naming two Waukegan brothers whom she sus pected of the theft. x ~s HABEAS CORPUS ~--FAILS TO FREE ONE JOE FENKEL Man Named in Goldstein Case not Located Through Writ; is to be a Witness. COLLIE IS STOLEN; SUSPECTS NAMED The two brothers, with two other men, stopped at the May home a few minutes, she said. Sooh after they left she missed the dog. An employe of the Universal Par-- ing company, working near Prairie View on the noew road between Wau-- 'kegan : road and }'h Zurich, -- suse #»Q'.' tractured log last Friday aft-- erncoon. -m'noum Ambulance was called to-- --him to the hoapital. _ Suit was filed today for the Chicago Title and Truet and Thomas Stearns in the circuit=--eourtagainst Arthur K. Stearns and wife to foreciose on the Lake Bluff home. The bill allsges that therae is a $25,000 note that nas FILE TO FORECLOSE ON STEARN'S HOME not An employe of the Universal Pay--| always ing company, working near Prairie| or in View on the noew road between Wau | a yea kegan : road and }4!. Zarich, < §1# | némor tnined a fractured log last Friday aft:| ectod erncon. :nolnd Ambulance wA was a wan Pihonel 42 -- --him to the bhoapital. ___ _ the L PAVING EMPLOYE FRACTURES LEG a Neeéman Hedry Wallenwel **~*| atanding" at tTthe Torner~ «4: s~f{and 'Washington streets. | the crash of breaking g!a ; * _ l beliexed that the robbery U | Autine tho thundar «tarm 1 . robberies were discovered until _ this morning. & | One of the boldest robberies re-- ported here in alo ng time occurred . some «ime Friday night whemr bandits -- | obtained valuable loot from the show window of the 'Matt Mackey jewelty f store, 114 South Genesee street. after hurling a large--padded stone through {uu-mm £lass wmdng-.A&Em!'.w_ Unaticed the brokec® window morn-- THIF st 8:45 «»eclock :ang> noutréd _ P4~ |meeéman Hedry Wallenwem, wso was# atanding" at The Torner ~~ O0f *Gonesee@ HURL ROCK THRU JEWELRY STORE WIN-- DOW: GRAB CONTENT Bold Robbery in Heart of Busi-- -- ness District; 3 Homes Also Are Robbed. -- the crash of hr::ang glass and It. is believed that the robbery took. place duting the thunder storm which would have sklielded the work of the thieves.. w55 * called to the conts ed that t missing : Six wri . Two ec ~*Two ® _¥ @--«= apagrant that the thief had thrown the stone with * considerable force for the broken fragments . of glass had been byrled to The rear of the window. The stone, about the size of a cocoanut, had been wrapped with heavy paper as a padding to lessen the notse. _ . . p3t. x * -- Wallenwein -- immediately , notified Captain Thomas Kenmnedy and Mackey was called to thg scene. > §$20 Two Houses Robbad. _ | John Rouse, Jr.. 142 North Buttrick street, called the police this morning at 6:50 o'clock and reported that his house had m."mmhd during the night. to the bouase was gained, he said, by removing the screen from a window in the front part of the howuse. Among the articles taken was a purse containing $2 in change, ten pairs of used silk hose, a red sweater and five neckties. The empty purse was found in the yard this morning. T. C. Brown,.° 1418 Garden place, reported to the police this morning s 1+80 o'tiock that his home had bee night. He said that the robbers took an empty purse, a bhat and=a shirt. The hat and purse waere abandoned in the yard by the thieves. Entrance to the house was gained by removing the sgreen from a rear bedroom win-- that the window had been broker, Officer Wallegwein hurried to the scene. The hole in the glass was in one of the lower corners and was barely large 'efough for a may to insert his arm and remove the jewelry. Beveral articles of jewelry had been left but they were less valu-- able-- than the articles that had been Enter Another Place. John Sloan, 530 North Buttrick street, reported to the police this aft-- ernoon that burglars entered his bome some time last night, probably about 1 o'clock. In this case, as in the others, entrance was gained by Muddy footprints waere found on the floor and the door ot Mrs. Sloan's bedroom which bad been left closed, was partly ajar. ~The thief apparent-- ly did not enter however, for a dia-- mond ring and other articles of jew-- elry lying on ab ureau were untouch-- removing a screen from a rear win Sloan expressed the belief that when be arose at 1 o'clock this morn-- ing he must have frightened away the burglar whom he thinks was in the house at the time. Search has failed to reveal that anything of value was Charles F. Hayes of Harvard wilt entor the tkce as a Republican can didate for the lower house of the legislature next epring. according to his present intentione, expressed to the editor of the Sentinel. DESERTS DEMOS-- NOW REPUBLICAN Mr. Hayes has been a biennial can-- didate for the legielature as a Dem-- ocrat for a nuMber of years and ba« always lost rither at the primaries or in the election which followed. A year ago, after his defeat th the Démocratic primartes he became inter-- ested in the Progresmive party and was a candidate at the election &n the LaFollette ticket. _ > of Friday night, hauls in at least Waukegan. One and the other, thr private dwellings. Two Immediate Shielded by the olo_c?rlal storm of the boldest robberies re-- here in alo ng time occurred Iime Friday night whemr bandits »d4 -- valuable loot from the show v of the 'Matt Mackey jewelty 114 South Genesee street. after wrist proprietor o the scen tents of t gold knives small the : night, -- robl at least four watches pacts. va scene--and after checking of the window announc-- following articles were after valued . s teeth discovered valued a _ being valued ur -- place® in Jeweiry store Sk Lo handte,. |: Hersiat PREOOP Wl oV eosd d Em T . o _ m'.mh- the _ wher bandit®1s trick TlIEht, battle formations. anga when court ses§i0h8 opene! s d rom the $BOW many fancy maneuvers. George Bab Rnox had been eubpoenaeidl -- last. . ckey jewelrty cqck, said to be the world's most da--| _ 31.3 testify for.the: in.the .__ ) street..Afff" ing amerial acrobat, wil}l harg from a arBes case * C ~ 3 stone throu&D mane by hjis teeth, stand om his head He was a close personal _ of _ ew this MmOTD--_ the. 1ONI. «. _ .___ (C= _ '*~ _ TS Pn s : rs muabe nank. af hh * > BodtMed _ PO~ ( _ 1\n: orantaAce . Wis--sart --ar the Wew f~~~I3"~"~"=.~ ioi am esns -- o ¢% teaip+ An y 20e s uth ie yae +-- M;m C ""_ e > eim, weo-- wa* >ram wilh 8 _ !lntvvf%from Ti 4 we ; us _-;; "GEDCRCY L fritude of-l.oooi! "F;'e? . "Nr.-- E;c"'m't led to the charges of perjury againet _ : «!T ~"'|~n expert: in his . manipulaton . oOf --tbe1 noooog~ ang Lumley.. KB0%. #88 i0 -- "" 46 1. ul'eh',t" !dg. mmbw h""u e U 7' ~@r a hi 5 at stofe at 86 At $90 $10. valTued notified broker. until at WORLD WAR ACE STARS IN FLYING CIRCUS HERE SUNDAY Back in 1919, with the echoes of the great world War still evident, the ap-- pearance in Libertyville of a veteran of the air service who had four German planes to his credit, would have proven | a wonderful attraction. Six years have elapsed since that time, yet the al-- traction holds forth the same interest, and it will be afforded the audience that witnessed the Flying Circus at the fair grounds next Sunday, Sept. 2.. The flyer with this splendid record is Waliter Haligren, ace in the late war, who 'will appear in a series of stun's and trick flying. Halgren, an unassum-- ing 'chap, who speaks of his record only when prodded by interested per-- sons, has records to show that he suc-- ;ceufnlly brought down four German planes officially, and contributed . to the downfall of several others. | GBeveral 'planes will be seen in action In trick Tlights, battle formations, and many fancy maneuvers. George Bab cock, said to be the world's most da«-- ing aerial acrobat, wil} harg from a plane by his teeth, stand on his head parachute, that he can roake his land-- ing in front of the grandstand, where everyone can see just how he does. Motorcycle fesslbonal rac the fastest r slonal polo artists in their own sp* clally built cars, and entails consid-- erable akill ____ > © These cars are treated rougher than a "government mule", apd once you have witnessed a game of auto polo, you can readily understand why Hen-- ry Ford has to make "7,000 more sinc« yeaterday." Auto one of This big show is being sponsored in i Libertyville by the American Legion, and deserves the patronaft of every-- one. 'Resides seeing a show out of the ordinary, abhd well worth the price of admission, you will be contributing to the funds of the local post. I!t is pre-- dicted that bone of the biggest crow e ever seen on the fair grounds will be there next Sunday afternoon, the biz show starting at 2:30 p. m. Number of conveyances flled, 278. Number of chattel mortgages, 114. Number of trust deeds and mort-- gages, 88. Total number of instruments filed, for BY A. K. BOWES Aust. Secretary of Security Title Otinh Schriner, areated in . Dea Moines, la.,. on a warrant here thare-- Ing wife and child abandonment, es caped extradition Saturday by prov-- Ing to the governor of lowa that he had not lived in Lake County for Ave®*years. At the extradition hearing he said he bad lived with his wife in Des Moines since leaving here, and that the, offence of wife abandon ment, if there was an offense, was committed in lowa. Deputy Sherift Bén Neeley, who went to Des Moines to bring Schriner back, returned with three apples and a thorough echooling in extradition matters. 1 Muriet:a Radloff, 12 year old daugh-- ter of Mr. and Mrs. August Radioft, died Sumday, following an operation tor appendicitis, performed Saturday at a Waukegan bospital The funéral was held Tuesday, conducted by the Rev. Mr. Smock, and burial wars 4n Lakeside.. The death of Murietta is a hard blow to her parents, and many LOANS ARE AHEAD OF LAST YEAR HOLD MAN ON GRL'S CHARGE Carl Barthel, Antioch, Monday was held to the grand jury by Justice Hervey Coulson on the testimony of Miss Evelyn Brown, Antioch, who re lated that she soon was to become a mother. Bonds woere set at $1,000 at the request of Attorney Rex Bullin-- ger, assistant states attorney. _ _ _ -- --Phe --gte} stated that ahe was in the company of Barthel on Mar. 1, 1925, when they toured the county in a _ _ Trust Company. s Business of the recorder's office the The game i artists bright riders taces ea, open 10 4 will present s s in this <part weport, will prove spot's in the day's s played by profes-- in their own sp*e and entails consid-- of the th*@]! Lumley was put on the ""E e A\|in bis own defense. He P & t0| denied participation in any U P pre--| dealings as charged by the state.~~. wis| Truman Abbott, also under indict-- xA i be|tent for rendering. perjured. test} _ _ big| mony in the trial, out of which the present . charges against . Judge-- Barnes and l@mley have growns, 40-- mitted that he-- told Rpecial-- -- ecutor" Frank ~Maynuard that --hbe -- got want to say anything 1 might get Lumley into trouble." s & ons |hasttatad mevaral times while W# of | Woodtock, IL, Sept. 22.--Judge | Earl B. Reynolds' decision to allow John R. Knox, of McHenry, to testify _ in the perjury trial of Charlee P. . Barnes and Vincent S. Lumley, for= . mer Judge and States Attorney, 1@ _ \ spectively, of MceHenry county, '_; 'McHenry~ Jurist Rules KnoX _ * Testimony--May Be Entered " * . in Perjury Case. + SEARCH COUNTRY _ FOR WITNESSES _ . IN REYNOLDS CASE now on trial in the McHenry county-- *'.a court at Woodstock, was responsible,. . for--a nation wide search for a missg-- _ . ing witness, it was revealed today . when court sessions opened in. the _ Woodstock courthouse. ~ _ > . _ attem pt ;o.:l-;-vo;'chwfiolly. :'ib' nae ot the principal --state-- esst ; Thursday Judge _ Reynolds t Knox he would not be alloawed to test--> _ Ify and Knox started on an automo» . bile tour, headed for Washington * then for New Eng'ladn. Yesterday. Judge Reynolds reversed the ruling. '_ The defense then put the fAnding .« of Knox up to the Buknsa Detective _ Agency anrd Knox was tound today _ in Washington. After a long distance _ telephone conversation he eed *o ~~ return to Woodstock. arriving late __ tomorrow. to testify on Thursday. _ . . UErRRPRmG OM & EW O PRATNCRBOO 00 0C "at The state rested its case today and the defeénsé prepared to call 'li'-- Abbott. whoso notes were at one time in the Hoy Bank, and whode _clm to collect them led to the Hoy ment and trial. ~~ ooA BOAT SWAMPS IN DUCK LAKE-- LAKE; ONE MAN DROWNED -- all possible efforts were being made tow' ..m. sw According to information available 'Tueaday the tour mek who octopy a cottage on Duck Lake, had rowed across the lake to. a grocary atote and were rowing back with a stock of supplice when the accident hap pened. Just what cacsed the boat to ewamp has not yet been learned. stt maton atabbing hold of the boat and hanging on until their cries at tracted reseuers and they re moved to sahore. The ftourth | ' parently could not «wim or was pered by his clothing for he sank a} most within reach of Mis. T who were powerlesa to ald h *a Efforts werse made § obtain the bodvy by meins of would appeal the case to the court If necessary. Truman Abbott, also --under IAGIC-- tent for rendering. perjured. test} mony in the trial, out of which the present . charges against . Judge Barnes and lL&4mley have grown, 44 mitted that he-- told Rpecial --Pros-- ecutor~" Frank ~Maynard --that --he "did got want to say anything . whith might get Lumley into trouble." He hesitated several times while to# tiftying ang once complained that be had "made"so many misstatemefits®" that he did not want to make any mmmmmmo.ma o'elock Tues. Up to a late hour Tuesday the name of the drowned LYNN VINCENT IS the faot that they conld etact point whatrse the. $1.50 A YEAR IN ADVANCE ..

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