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Libertyville Independent, 3 Feb 1927, p. 1

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.i \----~. SAY Sll!ll IN t RACK OF PAIN * P¥ bur 9e 3 neler & Je We : = g 3# "€ > dJay from R. M. Lobdell county super--|to the fire stition at 3%:80 o'clock intendent 0f highways. when a second alar.. Came in. The _ While the road chiets have only the |fire was at the home of Rimer 8. - ir of recommendation to political | Julian, manager of the Zion Cream-- mnddonot enter mto politics! ) ery; at. 8004 Emmaus avenue. Fire scontroversies of this nature they. dis |had started. between the walls from enesed it informally. At most of engin-- | wiring <comnected with an electric as were accompanied--by the chair--| range. This was a harder lfire to oo qo aoret counties one thousht/ was the only one nome when <the * That the gas tax on motorists,.for the purpose of--building more roads and maintaining those now construct-- ed and in the course of construction, Is© an eventual means of increasing road tax> was the expressed opinion of county superintendents of highways as a meeting of District 1 held at t Oak Grove. -- Both' buildings are -- about = four years old, cost around $17,000 each in construction and are situated on an acre and a half of ground: At Ingleside--school there are about 75 modern improvements in the build-- Iings, community interest in the school and 'better than average ~progress mentailly as well as in equipment and uan any other county in the state. width or different materials. These There are possibilities of adding two roags, after comstruction and accept-- more before spring. | ance, are to be maintained 'within mwwaonmeon-_gi corporate limits by the state -n--l--'.'!.as--n.n__ 0:. HVYO B V Gepartment. ° mmm'vmuu.';. assistant . to Francis C mnmmum instruction. Mr. Simpson will also ications. _| Lrge number of cities and villages paatunc cmd vmmdiucuemh-md "'The dedication of two Superior the problem of providing: in echools, the-- Cavin at 'Ingleside and this area, and that, in order to plan the Oak @rove near Libertyville, will #00 construct a well balanced high-- be celgbrated Monday afternoon and | W3y system, it has been the policy evening, T. A. Simpson, county sup | Of the county board to encourage erintendent of schools, stated today. +jJoint paving projects on state aid Smith was suffering excruciating ammmnm.r.nh displayed the agony he was un-- dergoing.. It was drawn and coloriess. pletely eftminated. f The abscess racked him with al> most unbearable pain ftor the two days that he sat in the Benate chamber and 'heard himselt assailed. He was unable . to #«ecure rest. derwent soon after his nomination last summer. He complained of se ¥vere pains one day aft his rooms in gmm He thought lt PDPr. Charles Mayo of Rochester hap Mh%u&nl&fl. He was ealled in. -- Tooked the colonel over and quietly said to him: "My advice is that you get to a hospital as quick Iy as you can." , He was operated on the fTollowing pendix,; a part of the w ed up a badly infected gall bladder. in a fow days and will tight for my rights at Washington to the end." -- eral collapse unless his> dissoctiates his mind entirely from the worry that has been sapping his strength --for months. He never completely reécor-- ered from the serious operation he un-- cost him his sest. From--that day to the present hour he has been laboring under a 'heary TWO SUPERIOR SCHOOLS TO BE DEDICATED MON. fl'-hmmmmm I will beat it. I rest and that i why I am getting home as quickly as I can. And you can take it from me that 1 will be back on my stride in bhis ear as he was recovering trom VOLUME XXXV--NUMBER 5. "All you fellows the idea out amm-mfl.uumm; I'm not!" > fo_*x This was Frank L. Smith's reply to a volley of questions fired at him by the newspaper men as he alight-- ed from the train at the Grand Caen-- tral Station, Chicago Monday after-- noon. a "Ot course, I'm sick," he added, as he hurried to the cab and rushed' to eatch the train for hiz home in U. J. Hoftman and T. A. Simp-- son to be Speakers at Ded-- This infection has never been com-- Smith only partially recovered from at ordeal when the Benate investi-- ting committeee ripped the Hd offt e Illinots campaizn, m tw# as incisan, Seriously 1!I, Hurries ome: Friends Fear General Collapse After Sen. Battle. O sa o Paacs e § i&,i | first engaged in municipal projects, $4 cities and villages have begen aid-- hose. Efficient service was--rendered and a three story house that adjoins on the north was not damaged in the©: least. Robinson carried $1500 wrxaotlnnme:..'" 6 to the fire stition at 3:80 o'clock when a second alar., Came in. The fire was at the home of Rimer 8. Julian, manager of the Zion Cream-- ery; at. 3004 Emmaus avenue. Fire wiring wcomnected with an electric It was necessary for the depart-- ment: to-- lay nearly" twod blocks" of upper part of the six room cottage was destroyed. Much of the furni-- caused -- by <~electric wiring was not determined positively.. The ~entire T wo Homes in Zion Are Attacked by Fire The first fire broke out at 1 p. m. and took the department to the ened pavement. : At the present time structing 20 miles of widened pave-- ment in 11 cities and villages,." ~~ *"By agreement between the state of I!llinois, the county, and the mu-- stcipality, a road or street Of great-- er width and A@ifferent materials may . Construction of state. roads thru cities and villages in Illinois is tacil Htated by> co--operation of municipal and county governments according to a~~plan ~which is being followed in the widening of hbighways thru mu STATE ROADS ---- .. _ THRU CINIES MAY, "BF MADE WIDER Two Zion homes were attacked by Mr. Campbell pointed out that the '_ Maintained by State tires of Sunday the fire ' gince the first 'of ~Jan-- ing 54. miles of wid-- Mrs. Henry. Harvey (nee Parthenia A'.'hnor)mhumn_um&, Wisconsin, October 28, 1850. was ten. years old, hew mother hen 4 widow, was married to D. C. "and came to Grayslake to live. Thena ] b Grayslake until August 1870, when was united in marriage to: Henry ® -- : Phey <lived in Grant ity,. Wisconsin, until the ma where both united with qvm.towutiu h"t;-hn:n u- on and death August 4, 1921. % Iwo children ~were born to this union in Wisconsin. Spencer, who died when eight old, and Bthel Maud vive to mourn the loss, as do many relatives and a host of ftriends. ~-- be required for a building of more than one story, the cost mounting with each additional story; _ and for the added exrpense of elevators,; ramps, etec., not required in the onestory type. A Plans were submitted to the. com miltée having two less beda than in the plan that has been accepted, and the--cost was over $25,000 higher than the estimates received on teh .one-- The plan accepted and now shown to the public,_provides for an ample basement with space for stor-- age, laundries, heating plant, etc.. un-- der the O¥ntral portion of the build-- ing. 'The rest of the foundation is %n-umoammrm th_ and with strength to carry the walls without the expense of much in m m:.mmo in a K "gfimum und the site which has been verygen-- erously donated to the Trustees of the Condell Memoria! is sufficient to a¢ mates were procured in both types. It was found that the one--story struc-- ture, while answering fully all the de-- mands of hospital service, was much less expensive for tie reason that the day, and every room will be plen tiftully provided with the fresh air and sunshine so important to the welfare of the patients. In planning the hospitel, the matter o a building of more than one story of the building. Thig Arrangement al}-- lows all patients' rooms, wards and the nurséry to be so placed as to roe-- ceive sungiine at some time during ~The structure which is to be built of brick, painted and waterproofed. is Uireproof 'throughout. and 'the dAesign earrios, in the main, the Spanish type. It is to be a one story building, with New Hospital to be: Modern in all Respects fii \-- OBITUARY are in the > Nntered at the Postoffice at LibertyriHe, Ilinois, as Second Class Mail Matter. --~The other case 'invoives 'omd' ordinances all over the state, includ-- ing Libertyville. The ordinances may be 'affécted by a decision m the case of the--Western Theological Seminary against the City <of Evanston. The Cook county cireuit.court refiuged the seminary a building permit as such a permit would have. violated ~Fhe Evanston goning act, and the semin-- ary appealed to the high court. > Any ruling that is made by the supreme court in the case of the ::-mn_ zoning. ordinance ~will -- af: the same measure in Libertyville, %'l'hn singer had given notes #for , 000 when the deal was called off by agreement. .She saued the pair Ih a dispute over settlement and the Lake county court awarded her $10, 000 from each defendant.-- From this verdict she appealed, seeking a: larg-- er settlement. w-o'fl&'h"mw..a in two of the cases' will ~come before-- the state supreme court, which convened _ One of them.is the case of Madame Ernestine Schumann Heink, famous grand opera singer, who sued A; P. Hackie and R.S. Folsom, trustoes of the Good Land company, over a land stives residing in that city, and which was her home before coming to Lib-- of iliness but'appeared to have re-- eovered from that. WFriday night she felt so well tint she attended the masquerade dance, given by the Libertyville Fire Dept., and enjoyed herself immensely, The Dyers came to Libertyville from Milwaukee. Mr. Dyer is a conductor on the St. Paul railroad. The body was mmmw noon for burial, as Mrs. Daar has re}, ertyville. There are no children, ' AofianmmLakeCo.'Min nd Deal is Before Su-- * OUR -- INVITATION ~ Mrs:> George Dyer, 42. a well known resident of Libertyville for the lacst ten or fifteen years, died suddenly at ber hbome, 105 Third street at one o'clock Monday morning. Death was attributed to_heart dizsease. Mre. Dyer seemed to be in good mowmmnumscwmm At one o'clock her husband &A noise and found his wite dying. Mrs. Dyer had been ailing of *héart trouble for the last few montls but her condition was not regarded as crit-- cal. Two '-(-'uo-f-idic;iil of iliness but'anneared to have re-- TWO CASES OF MRS. GEORGE DYER DIES SUDENLY AT Well Before She Retired _ For the Night. TO BE DECIDED THIS8 ~AT . THEATRE | ceny. Gus : Gugerman : of, Spring Grove was arrested Monday by Sheriff Law= Traps Aré Stolen; real estate approved. . Alice Sullivan, Highland Park. Fin-- Al report© approved.©~ Distribution or-- fes» a.a'tpoh tment : of conservator filed a for hearing February 7th. Alfred Kraus, minor, North Chica go. ~ Letters of guardiancship issued to Meta Kraus. Bond of $4000.© = ship "established. Ann Caslin, Highland Park. Inven-- tory approved. = % * John S. Thayer, Antjoch. Final re-- port and account filed and hearing continued to Feb. 14th. Rudolph Gruebnau, -- Lake Zurich. Hearing on final report continued . to Charles I. Kennedy, Waukegan -- Letters oft Administration issued to Rose l-.g'y . Bond of $200.. Proof bf . heirship taken. Appraisers ap-- -- David Feles, Lake Forest--Apprais-- ers appointed.= ° continued to P 10 _A . aAn .A CS nZARADp . ERCAACNES . ME0 . en probate court, will reach $35,000, it was reported today. : Proceedings for Monday were as follows:° _ _ {to robate of wht BR porgpong for C L and set for hearing _hb'-yn. w Td en *n bor. --A I authorized to Etart poceedings to collect rent. Gideon Thayer, Antioch--Bond ap-- proved and Letters Testamentary is-- sued to Wm. F. Ziegler. > Raymond Criswell, incompetent-- Amount of bond _ reduced to $1,000. 'John J Tweed, Fox Lake--County treasurer authorizted to pay share of estate deposited to 'his office to Linn Dalziel. Carmela Lazzeroni, Waukegan--De-- cree for seale of real estate entered. John Kolens, North Chicago--Let-- ters of administration issued <Jennie Kolens. Bond of $1200. --Proof of heirship taken. Administratrix au-- thorized to 'Hettle claim for death of decedent for $600. George Gist, Lake Forest--Letters of administration issued to Joseph Gist. Bond of $2000. Proof of heir-- ahip taken. _ . John Irviig, Antioch--Petition for probate of will filed and eet for hear-- ing February 21st. Joln Frank Kendall, Waukegan-- Petition for probate of will filed and set for hearing February 28th. Garrett Ramaker, Waukegan--Inven-- SBeveral~years ago. when A. Mont-- 'on"r'y Ward,~ maill order king, died he feft some stock that was termed co worthless that mnot listed in the Inventory. . Th , in the probate court, Judge Decker was advised that was reopened.© The value was placed at: $600. * + "aes / 5 !t_iqego:lmqnfltyvenutol- court, Judge Decker was advised that it had 4 small value so the old estate -- Jaumes Ryall, Waukegan--Letters of administration issued to John R. Ful-- tm Bond of $200. --Proof of heir-- + Bugenio Mezzini, Highwood.--Let-- tetrs of administration issued to Cas-- per Santl. Bon# of $200. Proof of heirship taken. Anna. J. Fossland, Winthrop Har-- bor--Inventory and appraisement bill approved., -- _ 33 zed to expend income. Gemma . Bertueci, -- Highwood--In-- Theodore H. Durst, Waukegan-- Petitions to execute contract for sale of real estate under --eontract set for hearing February 28th. . Executrix au-- _ Edward 0. Moody, Waukegan.--In-- ventory, appraizsement bill and widows relinguishment approved. -- Final re-- port approved. : Eelhate closed. °. A. Montgontery . Ward, Highland Park--Letters <of administration -- do bonis non with will annexed issued to Gebrge P. Merrick.: Bond of $1200. whip taken. Robert H. Sheridan, et al., minors, Waukegan--Inventory <approved. fin-- al as to Robert Henry Sheridan and Le0o Daniel Sheridan. -- Laurg Niem!, Wankegan--Final re-- port approved. ~ Estate closed. Genevieve F. Coon, Prairie View-- Report of distribution approved. Es-- tate closged. * Town --of Benton--Guardian authori-- Mail --Order King's ~Desperate Venture Brought Small Re-- ' turn, Records Show. Franklyn R. Modller, Lake Bluft-- Bupplemental inventory approved. Harry Denman, Jr.. minor--Final re-- port approved. -- Guardian discharged. ¥Frank Serocka, Waukegan. Petition Olaya Tuft, Ingleside--Inventory ap-- Farmer is Arrestel wo onl * in o L e o ie i este]l ances." Mrse. Goodwin is a speaker of & "";mtw!r;:uum to handle this o Arare A»g'flgflw in charge of Mrs. t Law«|Geo: n?cwm be an outstand-- of ~lar | ing feature of .the program, and Mrs. Heir rm~]| -- For immediate 11| for two measure There could be ; r--] the old road b second --one for n--| routes,. ; "*I .This money w & land bridge fund, E8 | the purpose of T en d e TT (2 0 ®o 2 m veOuial 4 Feb. 9, at 1:30 p. m: Mrs. William F. Farrell, president of the district, will preside. --and. . the . program includes talks on interesting and vital subjects. Mrs. George Plummer, state parlia mentarian, will speak on "Standarda-- tion."" 'The subject "Committees": will be 'presented by Mrs. Samuel Snow, président of the Ninth District, and an authority on her subject. Mrs. Clarence Goodwin will talk on "Fin-- Feb. 9, at 1 Farrell, preé preside,. --an talks on in Mrs. Geo mentarian, tion."' The SE oo s Ound m ue at. C¥ BV . WAE conduct--a club institute at tthuth Fngd Club, Caicago, on . Wednesday. Woman's Clubs Dist. Meeting February 9th . sBhis money would go to the road and bridge fund, it is understood, for lections . could 'be made, Lobdell fears, At this it would call for the locating of county jobs under the $10,000,000 : issue. For immediate relief it might call for two measures by the assembly. There could be one necessary under the purpose --of constructing -- more highways through the county. the old road building laws and a second one for the bond issue pays 100 per cent when the county elects to build, there is about $475,-- 000 due.; This is under the $60,000,-- 000 as well as the $100,000,000 bond issues. f ¢ Unless measures can be enacted it would mean two years before col-- Under the old state aid system wherein the county expended half and the state half, the county has about $350,000 coming. Under the bond issue plan, for which the state The general assembly will be agk-- ed to enact lawse to provide for the payment of these legal obligations, the Lake county delegation stated. Little Girl's'l.eg'prokcn' Chas, Hoskins Says: about Feb. 2%, he will get the opin-- ion of the other "eight districts. District 1 went on record--=© Mon-- day as concluding that the time was ripe to get measure or measures to bring the refunds from the state to the Juné, 3 nine year old daughter of Mr, : Mrs. E. H. Waterhouse, was seriously injured last Monday aft-- ernoonm.about 4.30, when a heavy der-- rick fell from the roof of the building ocoupnied by the-- Libertyvillie mc% Bhop and struck the little girl. left leg whas broken in two places, and her head. was also slightly <(bruised when she was knocked to tae frozen counties were in conference.. ° This represents District 1. There are nine districts in the state. Lob dell was named chairman of a tom-- mittee in District 1 to get the opin-- lon cof all highway superintendents and later, when the short course for engineers is he!l4 -- --at Urbana Measures that will bring approx-- imately. $825,000-- road refunds into the county treasury will be asked late in February of the general as-- sembly, it was satated Tuesday upon the return of County Highway Su-- perintendent R. M. Lobdell, Super-- visor Ray Paddock, chairman of the board, and Supervisor George Bair-- stow ~from Wheaton where seven home {from the grammar school, and it seems many of, the children have boen,hthghableo!'agnc, what they term a short cut back of the buildings between School street and Cook Ave. Workmen employed by the Liberty-- ville Roofing Co., were engaged in re-- Carlizson Pbuilding, and--had rigged up an apparatus to draw rolls of paper. and tar paper to the roof. A rope dang-- led from the roof to the ground and the. children wire swinging on this rope. The little Waterhouse girl was an in-- terested spectator while: a boy was swinging--on the rope, when, without warning, the frame work at the top of the building was pulled loose--and fell with--a crash, striking June and fruriing her to the grgund. The bones in her left leg were broken, so that they protruded thru her stocking. She was taken immediately to the office of Drs. Taylor and Penny, who administereq first aid, and the mother of the lit:le girl summoned. Mr. Wat-- erhouse, who is employed by the en-- gineering firm of Kelker, DeLeuw & 'Co..vutttheomuott_hem in Chicago at tie time, and hurried to i_wmwdtp'w ent. -- 'The physiclans made the little pa rfiintueadmbbupo-itt&'mq she was then taken to her home in the Imgrm Bhe is 1e ported as doing nicely, although in much pain. ® Mr. and Mre. Waterhouse and their two little daughters recently moved Gere, Mr,. Waterhouse having all his time taken up in the many public im-- provements being constructed in Lib ertyvillé and Mundelein. -- June is in the tifth grade in the grammar school. $825,000 ROAD _ REFUND WILL BE ASKED BY COUNTY The Tenth District L The little girl, accompanied. by sev-- trict 1 to Ask Measures to Assure Refunds. will answer questions of any in Dis-- (Brother Hughes, if . "monotonously good wieather" consists at 15 degrees above zero or even 40 or 50--in Flor-- ida--we feel fortunate in being in old Lake county. The presen't week has been like April, and today is more like May.. Tae temperature in front of the Independent office this after-- noon stands at 50, and the sun is as bright and warm as in late May. --The snow is about all gone. : If this keeps up, the boys will soon be digging figh-- ing worms, and when Davis and a few Others read' this they--will be getting ready to come 'back to the promised land.------Editor Independent. go further south to find a little more excitement tian he found here. Florida neports from all quarters indicate fewer tourists than last year. Here there are plenty of vacant resi-- or three men for every place where one is callet for. Everybody seems healthy and hapoy, with the monot onously good weatheor. Never had a nider Winter since we| A resolution ;mu" ieuno,in 191?. A letter from Mrs.|service in Lincolnshire Manor, Rock-- M Chittenden, from Tamva, says: land Road and it streets. 'The estl-- "Q':I{denshanbeen'nlwod,'bnt"wmh,gfl. March 1 was still have a 'prietty good garden.'" fixed as the date of public hearing. -- John P. Ward and wifé, of Durand, Water mains are being laid in south Wis., are located in our upper fiat, and Milwaukee avenue, from the south lins reports from their home folks say t38t| of Cgpeland Manor to the norts Hns they had the worst Detember up there | of the C. F. Wright place. AM since 1879. (It has been cloudy for the erty owners waived objections . last two days, and we hope to get thoflubch:m"w some rain soon, but with no viery great loy, the cost benig about indications of it. We cut a little wood At the session of the village trustees while it was cold, but are afraid it]p q,muuutc--g wili 'not: give us ow more cold mmuw, weather to use it up before SDMIDE. ~ |viston. It is 0 to the mmlw'mummto.,.mmmm; -- but go further south to find a little more to give service only on Sunnyside Ave. excitement tian he found here. from Milwaukes Ave. to Fourth St. as Florids neports from all Guarters|tha; is the street having houses. indicate fewer tourists than last year--| aAs the ubdivision is built up. theo Here there are plenty of vacant reei-- service will be T1eengineers dences and. rooms. And there are tWO0|were instructed to prepare the Plans or three men for every place where epcifications for the work. one is callet for. Everybody seems®|" presigent Hyatt announced that he healthy and happy, with the monot |naq received complaints about the side onously good weather. wa'lk in front of the Green Front Fruit --H. D. HUGHES. |Store being obstructed by the display (Brother Hughes, if ."monotonously of goods.:-- The village ; was good wieather" consists at 15 degTees | instrmeted to draw an cor-- above zero, or even 40 or 50--in FIOT: | erine situations of this k'nd. . . * lAn "htrin -- Kn A4l Rredabh w i t LE L t ue . last two days, and we hope to get some rain soon, but with no viery great indications of it. We cut a little wood while it was cold, but are afraid it wili 'not: give us ofit more cold weather to use it up before spring. 'l?gn'&'nng left some time ago to Garduuthpedby The Frost in Florida ing,--and burial took place in Lakeside cemetery at Libertyville, A Christian woman, a loving wife, a fond mother, who lived a lite of unsel-- fish devotion to the noblest ideals has finished her course and gome to her reward. © The funeral services were held at the home of Dr. Penny Sunday after-- she becrn tesebing Snd was very sus ceseful in that profession. _ _About the age of fourteen, she join-- ed the Methodist Episcopal church, and became an active worker in all its branches. _-- On Dec. 2 1885, she was united in marriage to Samuel W. Penny. Three sons. Hartley L, and Stephen Earl, dOu&:i.lown.andl::dmn Penny, of Libertyville, id one daugh-- ter, Mrs. Ralph M. Owen, of Englye Mre. Anna Taylor Pengy, daughter of Stephen and Anne Tayior, was born in Stacyville, lowa, on Jan. 7, 1862. sumdhcmnmm lie schools of-- Staceyville: and tae Ilowa State Normal School at Cedar 11:00 o'clock Friday nigat after an ex-- 148 goosasod was a former resi-- dent of Osage, In., coming to Liberty-- ville in the early part of the winter with . the intention of leavinge for m#s.w.!'my. sister of Dr. J. L. Taylor, county coroner, and mother of Pr. Maurice Penney, died at the home of the latter in Libertyville; at MRS. S. W.. PENNY OF LIBERTYVILL TAKEN BY DEA Mother of Dr. Maurice Penney --and Sister of Dr.'J. L. Tay-- Carl La Rosa and Dominick Damato rieago boozs runners captured-- by Lynn Haven, Fia., Jan.: 29, 1927. At 4:30 the thermometer stands at , and 44 has been the lowest for GET BUSY ApD BuY A HOVSE wou'u. Ee A BetrEek Aup lor Passes Away. . were born to bless tais ME LVES IM«SO _A |to go. He progresses about 700 feet for ;monfil'othtthhflghvl;: £0t |be completed until some time in Tal|month of April. The disposal plant Bids will be received for --water mains on McKinley Ave; Marcr 1st. been much discussed in the tor some time. Various plans have been proposed, but no definite scheme '1mas been adopted. Many compla'nts have been receiveq by village officials on acecount of dumping garbage in public places. 'The village attorney was in structed to prepare an ordinance to be presented a; the noxt meeting, looking to a systematized garbage disposal. <--Lee Whitney presented a 06 unigthm,mndfl'_ l 5 s " ;-cw.;&'*_ flr'&ml ' o. stteve m "; dn hm A resolution was adopted for water service in Lincolnshire Manor, Rock-- mated cost is 89. March 1 was fixed as the date of public hearing. -- -- Water mains are being laid in south m UR C c3prcrmlsr <cxmd t 0 2% w oS ville Highlands, and has already been started, about twothirds finished. Amfimmofmm'-' lowed on this job. Poderhuhuvuallc'utp tial estimate of $6,000 for work done onthebtzo:mmm Mr. Frandsen is tunneling under mmmma-uuu.a chamber. The board of local improve-- ments convened first, and awarded a contract to Sternberg--PoweH Co., for storm sewer on Crane Bivd. m: mated cost was $32,325, and the strucion company took the job for $29,864.75. This work if in TLiberty-- will, HHLAYLL &0 00 en W 2 Garbage Digposal Dis-- cussed at Council Meet The village fathers me session last Tuesday at -- Receiving fatal injuries when he was struck by a beam projecting from a Chicago and Northwestern locome-- tive at Madison St. crossing of the road in Waukegan, at 7:30 o'clock last Monday morning. James Me Donough, aged 82, of 228 North Utics street, veteran newspaper employe died in the Victory hoepital one and one--half hours later. R DIES AFTER BEING _ -- WIT BY TRAIN ON . _ NORTHWESTERN _ James McDonough, Aged '82, ---- _ Veteran Newspaper Employe, clan early determined that the in-- "g:'"mm:hm'a:hm e -- with his daughter, Mrs. Micheal De Lacy, of 228 North Utica'street, has bnnarufilcntotwmhg years. ~Despite his advanced age he '"'!Mtl:thhll'm.v" employe of Chicago newspaper. He was born in Millsburg, Vt., but euu;:uuayo-;-n. n.'.: sided for many years in Chicago sides his daughter in Waukegan be is survived by one brother, Edward Me-- Donough of Chicago. : 220 "nurried toward him shouting a warning. Before he could reach the gide of the aged man, McDonough was struck by a beam projecting from the munarbe. a juc~ x 2k B C engine.> Caught on the beam he was carried for the full length of the Mbefmhhmmu to sidewalk on the north end of the Fallure of the aged man to judge the distance that he was standing from the track is believed to have been responsible for the accident. z*A Skull Fractured ky and was severely cut and intined About the bady. "_ * -- An ambulance was summoned from Wetzel and Peterson funeral hama Twmmonlhnfyu the western station to board a train for Chicago where he has been employed for 25 years as a cstereo tymlnthepl_nto(}ho Chicago Daily News. > € B He stonned an tha WaAlnanmmin.'s track. Instead he was standing with~ in two feet from the rails. The flag m.d's_-' EEWQ"" and He stopped on the Madison street mmtopemnuw". pass. Hemloaamd.b fl'"""!byfl.l'.hthdmlm street, flagmen at the crossing. Loo 4o 07 00 Emss o P aige It is believed that McDonough whose eyesight has become impaired' by his age believed-- that ha _ mas Meets Death $1.50 A YEAR

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