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/ System of Record Kept by Ex: E pert Poultrymen Shows ; :f March Hen Productive;| ' LAKE CO. FARMERS . | corer s coamy ' N STATE SURVEY WOLUME XXXV--NUMBER 1i3 _ BECTION TWO . LIBERTYYILLE, LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, : MARCH 31, 1927-- E WIEE, WEDDED 27 © _ -- YEARS, DESERTS in November and December when @gg prices are at their best, H. H. 'Alp, poultry extension specialist ; 0f the University of Hlinois college 6f agricuiture at Urbana, pointed' ot in a meeting of Wayne county farm: @rs and chicken raisers held in ¢o-- ©peration with Farm Agyiser C. T. Huflford. ' 2s and this, of course, requires as Carly & hbatch as possible, Alp explained. It therefore will pay to have pullets bhatched some time in March or early April. Pullets of the heavier breeds, Fmi&lly. should be hatched at least y the first wéek in 'April, he said. In the "early bird" fashion, <the early hatched pullet is the one that lays the maximum number of ©&%% Figures by Months Clting--tigures of 2,375 Barred Rock pullets hatched in March, Aprit and fluy. Alp showed that pullets hatched March had> a percentage produc tion of 43.9 and 40.7, respectively, for November and December, the two months when egg prices are highest. while the pullets hatched in April hbad an average monthly percentage production of 36.4 and 43.2. In con-- trast, pullets hatched in May had a percentage production of 12.1 and 80.41 for November and December, EARLY HATCHED "There should be less trouble in brooding the early chicks and fewer t:suamu." Alp pointed 'out." "Late hatcbes quite often are hard to bring along on account of the difficulty in regulating : the -- temperature in the brovder house, due to warm days and cool nights. Another C in early hatthing is the Ilit gelling early hatched cockerels i higher brotler 'price than late ie Guntsmtmemmerne srrmemrm + Mi FIGURES _ BY uom,k yield, percentage of land in the more profitable crops, livestock efficiency, labor efficiency, power and machinery efficiency, thrift volume of business and . diversity." EHach of these factors, he pointed out, can be studied if an accounting be is factors system is maintained; and business-- like methods taken to correct existing Desertion, after 27 years of wedded lite, is charged against Mrs. Clara B. Grovsner, Grayslake, by her husband, Lewis, in a suit started in cireuit court today by Atorney R. W. Church-- 41. Grayslake. They were married July 24, 1898 and she left Mar. 9, 1925, more management. Urover Addy, Waukegan, today was mtenced to serve 30 days in the ' juil by Judge C. C. Rdwards £ theft of an automobile. . He guilty five months ago. and tour have reached their major-- een in jail since awaiting sen Addy stole a car in Highland and drove it to Racine where is caught. --}He took it, he said, BEST OF LAYERS ER ADDY DRAWS 30 DAYS LAKE -- COUNTY INDEPENDENT -- . Lake County's Big Weekly -- WAUKEGAN WEEKL 3 Mr. and Mrs. Catl ¥F.>Viking, of Zion, who have been apostles &br the YVoliva church in Shanghai tor a num-- ber ot years, have sailed for home, and will dock in San *A pril 1. They left Shuhm time ago and went to Japan to make ar-- rangements for their return home. Overseer, Voliva wired money--to them and asked their return when condi-- VIKINGS SALL couny TELLSOR IMPORTANT: ul ISs 69 MILES FROM SEA Like many other tropical fruits. the Ms'mwtronth.hrmm rather from -- the < twigs and -- Dew growths as do our fruits. . As our~ train ~wound its way to higher . places we came to the cof-- bopulutb:&n'. These high : moun-- tain valleys Costa <Rice produce a superior brand which is almost all marketed in . England. Other principal ports of Costa Rica are gold; n:r. lumber. and hides. Cattle do well in the higher places. Rubber, beans, corn, rose-- days to New Orleans, we will carry €6,000,000 bananas. On the way to Costa Rieas our party spent two days in the Canal Zsne. We were welcomed by Gen-- eral Martin, commandant, who met us on the Pacific side, where he is stationed, <~We viewed the Gatun and Pedro Miguel locks and went by launch through Culebra Cut and past Gold Hill, where have occurred many bad slides. = a We felt something of a thrill on md back into the store by main arriving at the Canal Zone. Traings . ~ An offer of anything more moved. swiftly, port 'facilities e |{ban one--hbalt of the original price impressive, freight handling equi®.)Asked usually ~means a sale. Span-- ment was enormous cand buildings. ioh shaw!s, Oriental silk--goods, pér--. modern. The "feel" of United States|fumes, carved ivory, beads, trinkets-- force and push was in the air, It !and panama hats are the special jure MM css ~~| of touriets. i ¢ _ Here we. gqt, qway from the 'oy--|;-- Panamas hafe!;@re/ pot made, in Leading Shipping Port in Tropic m?fl wge k l ;' s n C o s =a i * Hies o + . 'r"-('.q..;__'_» e C es sns Pyiits $As'>. & * * ertr l lc Souhng ; s » en t COP o sige on -- > it ,. NC s & s M N oDA d s o o i o eg ~1 + Leoiite s ie (Wotein . ..A 4 Ne o 4 3 4 ie o o o 1. AP & us :. . o n e t n nar e ._r 6e y o C 6 2s o t . uts %" C ues "fw"'. u'h'ifi. Aa Eim * i s 2 <5% m 2 £ y c *% _ wl C m > *% C « C e i » be--s h ' F2 33. *# we * ie a n nin a ts he % #% ¥ K ~~ ¥ Jn <we ors oc _ "top 4 oeric in l 5 ' y e# oR f W ~ < 5 *gk $ f e «4 . o4 eP e * Arvsa ® t * & . f W$ 3\ S _ __ P q & f e x K &6 * * 9 f a w s m ( e . " miles dstant by train. «Costa Rica It seems that when the Punjkbl Indian goes to war, h&hukeo along his canary to alrig to him dxrl,u- the dull moments. +Punjobi troopers, who were brought to China to protect British interests, . are shown here fraterniting with one of the British constabulary in Shanghal. Note the bird 'cages in --the lower right prominently. THIEVES STEAL -- -- -- 100 CHICKENS NEAR WAUCONDA that menaced {armers &ll through the gouhty last year and early this year was noted last night two miles north of Wauconda. where 100 fowls were stolen from the Ray Seymour farm. The chickens wére valued at ap foree. © An offer of anything more {ban one--halt of the original price Aaked usually <cmeans a sale. Span-- 4oh shawls, Oriental silk--goods, per-- clues that would aid in solving the case. There were foot tracks in the soil about the lonoqo' but nothing It is his opinion that the men drove along the concrete road in a car and No Clues, Except Tracks in Mud, Left at Ray Se:mour Henroost; Loss About $150. 'After a run of a month or more the thigvery stopped: and did not occur again until late last December. Since then there bavye been no reports to SBheriff Lawrence Doglittle of acts of Panama, we found, has esomething unique in financing.< The unit value of money is the lailboa, a coin that has never beex minted, Its svalue Chemicals were not used to dope the chickens to prevent them from squawking, Dunn said. There was no odor of any kind about the place as is usually the case.when sulphur or some other chemical is used. It is believed that the chickens, when stolen, are marketed immedi-- ately in Chicago. Loot of this type is of the easy sort tq dispose of and Mi!,lplfl"z_""!?'.'_'"" For a time last spring there was chicken robbery after chicken rob bery. In spite of the vigilance ex-- erted by officers the condition exist-- ed for weeks. -- & carts, horse--drawn carriages and the small Spanish donkeys which m form the htllrm. functions of t :ur:. in so many hth--Anpflen is one dollar, _A halt--balboa .ig 50 cents. -- It is largely non--existant, too, Some © years ago ' when'* silver !:be came of increasgd :value the silyer coins 'of Panama' were gathered "d .xmm'- §1,9 ..-"\.-_ Panamanian shop keepers may falk in terms of the fictitions balboa and the vanished half--baiboa but the good United..States dollir does the most of the heavy lifting. It is the med-- ium of barter. rht&m'c ct word because of¥#price stores. are rare--especially in the districts fre-- quented by tourists. * ; To make a purchase (both buyer and seller lay w'a verbal . bar-- rage. As time phases it gets hot-- ter. The cry of the tourist is "Too much!~ Too nnc%'.i!h.'l"oo much!!t" The Hindu or e tradesman gated, failed to uncover any valuable DEPUTIES ~ARE _ CALLED replies with "Make an offer." The buyer 'deprecates the goods and the sellet is loud in his praises. > Start out and you will oftern be pulled back into the store by main €orner. be the case in easily iden-- nee of chicken. thievery, Some Nationalist Friends--And Enemies rice (This is the third and last of a an-- | series of articles telling of the Good-- per--.| Will cruise of the lilinois cn.:g ets--| of Commerce to Caribbean sea J ure | Because of its recognized trade vailue ----'another cruise is= planned-- for next + JR .YGOAK)e ii :: ;._. i 4. ; Froge 'DIDN'T SKIP FROM CITY Mexico City, March: $0.--Edgar Wilkins, American citizen of Gavan-- nab, Ga., has teen killed by Jalisco outlaws who kidnaped him, accord-- ing to an unconfirmed report from Guadalajara, published today by The newspaper Excelsior, £ MEXICAN BANDITS KILL AMERICAN Stanley Skzynecki of Spaulding's Cor-- ners, today was arrested in Wauke-- gan by Cifief Deputy Fred Brown, and taken to the county jail where he is to serve 70 days and pay a $200 fine for violating the prohibitory law. Deputies Brown and Edward Dunn made the raid that brought Walczak's downtall, i; 'Orders were issued several days ago to arrest the man and the report that he had skipped--out became cur-- Dr. M. J. Kaye, who was induced to sign. Walczak's $2,000 bond by a friend in Chicago, assisted in the lo-- cation of the defendant. Walezak, he gald,; did not know that he was sched-- uled --to appear so had remained away from the county |building. Walczak had run" the ©Skzynecki place after Stanley left the city. It so happened that he had a few bot-- tlee around when the deputies made the raid. Although he put up a. bit-- ter fight in court the jury found him guilty in short order. Panama a ail. They com from Col-- lombia and -- Ecuador mostly. 'The name is derived --from the fact that th.y reach the market through Pan-- are most suited to oxen and donkeys. Natives find the ties of the railroads, few as the railroads are,» convenient places to walk. The ties on the way to San Jose are worn dowan Bondsman Produces -- A d a m Walczak, Found Guilty of Vi-- amMa. Panama hats of finest weave can be bought here. for from $10: to $18: coarsger weaves from $3 up. We sometimés think of these Cen-- tral American nations as tiny places, Costa Rica contains 18,691 square miles. It is almost the same size as : Yermont and -- New> Hampshize combined. Panama contains $2,3v% square miles; --Maine,~ $3,040. in these countries .as in Colombia we found <transport a geriots problem. " Only in . the cities and " immedi-- atély around them are automobiles of much: value. Get out into the. by . the. feet of vnkninmn. ® All this' is interesting and romantic and these lands, rolling in wealth and rich in marketable produce, wiil become more-- and more important to us as they develop their com-- places to walk. The ties on the way to San Jose are worn down by . the. feet of vflkninnw. -- All this' is interesting and romantic and these lands, rolling in wealth and rich in marketable produce, wiil mercé, Better: transport to their in-- teriors -- is the greatest need. . It will paw ~to befriendly'with them. It is human to trade with friends, (% an employe ot _ 'Clemente was 'Jlocated at the home of'a sister--inlaw and fell in a hail of bullet= while trying -- to escape. He was the father of four children. Clemente, 45, shot and killed John Palumbo, 39, and Jack Prete, 40, and was hbhimself killed in turn by & police posse. -- E Clemente had been out of wog since November,.-- He asked Palum foreman of a construction job. ts give him back his old job and cpen« ed fire when told there was no job open. The apparently crazed killer then rugshed --to Prete's home and despite the presence of four children . at their . evening prayers, repeated the <performance, -- Preto also 'was said to have -- formerly employed Clemente. e Chicago, March 30. --Three men were dead today, victims of Joseph Clemente's ing@bility to find work. PLACE OF DEATH _ HOLDS $20,000 FOR LOCAL MAN Shaortly after infection set in.-- By the time he reached New York he was seeriously ill. Within a short time after he landed he was periious-- Iy ill and within a few days he died. claries should receive --$40,000. On land the amount was set at $20,000. Dr. Eisenstaedt, a month ago, re-- turning to New York from & trip from Europe. ie was bothered by a pim-- Pple on the neck.: Using an ordinary pin --he opened the pimple in hopes Of reducing it. _ .-- -- onl e tt should receive $40,000 or $20,000, as the infection-- started at sea but death occurred on land. - LEVEE BREAKS _ . -- -- 2,000 FOLKS FLEE Dentist Carried Insurance That Brought More For S e a Death, is Report. UNABLE TO GET ; -- ~30B, HE KILLS 3 Memphis, | March . 30.--Two -- thow sand persons, driven -- from-- their homes last night when the Laconia 19 square miles of farm Jlands, were being housed today in box cars and tents 'at Helena and Snow Lake, The 51 foot swollen Mississippi river rushed ~into: the circle, and flooded --12,350 acres of farm --lands and drove 1800 : negroes--and 200 white persons from their homes. -- . court decision was oxgoetod tomorrow upon the: executive order. of Gover-- :t: General 'Wod,"vhfch abolished 3'1','?'"" { /6 4 !r Warned by shrilling. whistles : of two G@redge boats, .residents . fled before the on : rush of waters and belief was expressed that none had The question 'now is whether he AWAIT COVURT DECIS!ION Chicago, -- March : 30, -- Complete suspension of soft coal mining in the central competitive union. field on April\ 1, when the Jacksontvilie wage scale agreement expires, ap-- peared inevitable today. The' Coal Operators Association of lilinois was standing pat on its ar nounced policy of shutting down its mines unless the United Mine Work-- ers indicate they will consider lower wages, and informal advices to Rice Miller, president, were that opera: tors in other fields were in a like temper, Miller_said he knew of no lilinois companies that expected to sign in-- dividual temporary extensions of the existing contract. "Complete suspension on April 1 appears inevitable," he said, --"We believe some constructive -- changt from the Jacksonville rate is neces sary to prevent complete prostration Of the unionized fields and ultimate disintegration of the United~ Mineg Workers. -- _ ". o. .. "The abandonment of interstate negotiations and the crippling of the central competitive ftield is just one of° the 'many signs ~of the pathetic failure of unionism under a stand pat policy which totally disregards economic and competitive fundamen-- Miller said the central field could not continue to pay the existing wage contract and compete with non-- unilon flelds in Woest Virginia and phatic today in biaming the opera-- tors for the present impasse. E. . "The operators claim they must lower wages to compete with non-- union~fields," said one high union official. ~"They would have us agree to a reduction on the plea that then mfln be able to save the central ~~'The Jacksonville scale provides a flat scale of $7.50 for day labor and a sliding sacale on a tonnage basis. The operators claim some of <the tonnage men Average $12 to $20 daily Union men claim the figures are exaggerated and that on a yearly average the miners <are lucky --to make $800 because of intermiitent periods, Ew > There were no meetings scheduled today between officials of the oper-- ators association and <--the miners. Both sides on the surface were preparing for a long layoff, Chicego, ~--Mar. 30. --The body of. Robert McBroom, Chicago sports wri-- ter,. pockets turmed. insde out, was found in a vacant lot today. $ is There were no marks of viokence on the body but all valuables appar-- ently had been taken and police lannched an investigation pending re-- sults of a coroner's autopsy. The executive board of the ags-- sociation was calledinto session to-- day but little beyond discussion of a course of action after the su#-- pension, was expected o% it. -- "As far as the Illinois field is concerned," eaid Miller, "there will be no attempt to run the mines with strikebreakers after the suspension. We are not opposed to the union." Kentucky. "The fact remains that if the-- Uai-- ted Mine Workers-- consented ~to a reduction to meet the scales of the West Virginia and Kentucky fields, we would have no assurance the--lat-- ter would not again reduce wages. It's a big circle and the operators want us to be the goats." .---- _ . «* Newark, N. J., March 30.--Scotch whiskey and malt valued at $500,000 was selized today by government agents in raids at Sayreville and South river, it was announced by the office of Colonel Ira L. Reeves, prohibition ~--administrator for New Jersey. %flu the Syreville raid in which 1,000 cases of uncut Scotch were seized, Chief of Police George Groes was arrested, it was stated. Reeves was investigating a report country by the steamer marno SOFT--COAL MINES _ | TO CLOSE INLL. London,-- March . 80.--The-- juty to day returned a verdict in favor of Miss Fay '*Marbe, American actress, who sued Daly's theatre for breach of ~contract and defamation. Miss Marbe received $15,000 for damages to her reputation and $500 for libel. She brought suit after being. dis-- missed from the cast of "Yvonne" Inability to Get : T 'C Pai'tégf Owneraam _ Brings Acute Status. NEITHER SIDE BENDS day. and unloaded <to other--vessels prior to the selzure of the ship last Sun-- ACTRESS GETS ~$15,500 VERDICT a defamation of her character. FOUND KILLED 000 VALUE were just as em-- $1.50 PER YEAR, IN ADV ANCE > .lonal shots. } The Annamite troops defending * the. concession were prevented by returning the fire directly be-- cause of the children in front of Catholic Mission is Looted and _ Refugees Are Stoned b y ~ Chinese Mobs at Nanking. " 'upon the barricades 'about the runn:b concession tonight. i) The 'Oof Chiness, approach-- 're ed the :! fricades of the French '_ . concession,, behind 'groups of . _ smail -- and girlis who had .. been herded in front of the at-- _ tackers and gave them #heiter. Barritcades have been erected be-- tween the French concession and the wmfl settlement and even the Chinese mobs penetrate the French concession they will be faced by hearvy defenses before they can reach the International settle-- ment where the majority of the Am-- ericans in Shanghai are now quar-- U, 8. KILLED FEW CHINESE Washington, March 30.--No large number of Chiness was killed in the recent bombardment® of Nanking by #n and 'Britisch ships, Admiral declared in #report to the ; at.--Washington today. No whots were fired in the Chinese sec-- tion, he added. t ~'al settliement. ----The French concession adjoins the native city of Shanghei and is regard-- ed as the weakest point in the de-- fenses of the foreigners. _ American residents in the conces-- gion have asked for American troops, but the French commander bas thus far refused maintaining that his for-- ees were suflficient to afford protec-- oning or diminishing in any way its authority over the adjacent mainland, has refused permission for American troops to do duty in that area in re-- sponse to the request of American residents in the concession that Am-- erican -- troops stationed there a M.Onn-:.h\flnfin-lnnt Wfimmuot- fice. niral Baziere in command of the French concession has advised the foreign office that he has suaffi-- :l::&toreeltohsmoderum -- 4* The French defenders, however, . SOVIETS --CONTROL HANKOW London, ~March 30. --Communists are in full power at Hankow and con-- ditions have become tntolel:hlc for foreigngrs, according to a dispatch The foreign residents remaining--at Hankow have been compelled to live on the waterfront to be_ feady for immediate evacuation in event of a crisis. KEvyen the United States con-- sul"is living An the Bund. an official communique declared to-- day. ~Highest importance is attached to continued maintenance under "Bri-- tish administration of Hong Kong and nearby territories, the--commun-- ique stated. % ENGLAND WON'T QUIT HONG-- KONG Hong Kong, China, March 30.--The British government has no intention whatever indignities perpetrated by -- Chinese Nationalists upon Americans and for-- eigners were reported to the navyy de-- partment today by Admiral C, S. Wil-- 1sh missionaries have Jeft Nanking. :slg:.au were thrown at them as they "Spanish missionaries and one Am-- erican family, Dr. Taylor, wife and children, 'refused to leave, although fully informed as to conditions." 'Admiral Williams' report on the bombardment of Nanking followse: . The American Catholic mission at Fuchow has been looted, and forCign refugees leaving Nanking have been stoned by Chinese mobs, he reportel. 'American vessels in the Yangtse river are, continually fired upon by Chinesgse snipers. -- ® mmm_' Williams' dispatth fol "American -- Catholic mission at tween ships and shore at ing on destroyers and refugee ships from Nanking and other points along INDIGNITIES ON-- AM-- ERICANS CONTINUE PEKING -- SECTION QUIET Standard Oil hill to which American consul and party had fled. Fire was opened by ships as a last resort when the party in question was be-- bom ent of Nanking follows: 'Pmy American destroyers and Avenue Des Deux Republiques, where mobs hurled missiles over the children. rughed to the French barricades and defensive measures have been tightened in the Internation-- Washington, March 30.--Further 'Y¥-- SUN FRENCH REFUSE U. 8. AID Shanghal, Midnight, March 30. , commanding the Asiatic squed-- BY CANT. TROOPS (Tara --to Page Tvo) have been or of aband-- of of