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-- THOMPSON PAYS A-flochhtoh.veacmmlwm_ again this year. The opening date is Miss Helen Harkness is enjoying a set for Monday, August 15. This prom-- short vacation. ises to be a big for days' treat. It is Mrs. Weaver and Mrs. Hans and sponsored by the Antioch Business Mrs. Thiee, of Barrington, were in Men's Club. 'MMM The Antioch fire department was James Snetsinger is driving a new called to Grass Lake Thursday after-- Studebaker bought from the Hark-- noon, where a grase fire was causing ness Garage. quite a lot of excitement. This was Mrs. Rose Harkness and--son have mmu--.mmtmmmnuammh been called upon to fight a grass fire Mendota. duirng the past week. | --The Ladies Aid of the Evangelical w.mmmmm,mmmmawuum family of Kenosha, called in Anfloch soon. Watch for date and place. tRIB Week. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 he "l..rn.." h-ny. < mammmdm C from Wichita, C Mrs. He ;"r.g:y Yors at Henry Hunter is on the sick * lst. Miss Lydia Rockenbach visited last 8. E. Pollock left Monday for De--| WOCk with friends in Lake Forest. trdt.lich..vheroh'wmmln," Mr. and Mre. Philip Schaefer spent Pollock, who accompanied her son Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry and family home last week. Mr. Pol_|Schaefer. Little Jean Schneffer re-- mmbbmmgmemmmmmrm; George Kelly, of Racine, Wis., spent here three weeks. Sunday in Antioch Mrs. Kelly and, Miss Mary Patton was in Chicago chikiren, ho have spent the week here, | Tuesday. returned home with him on Sunday|! Miss Irene Ernst returned Monday, evening. tafter a weeks' camping at Waunaca. mumn.n. * i T «t O L »rm-au-nymnm' 'fl'" n:n.!l;nnmutl'ronmmt'fl"'- 8. E. Pollock left Monday for De--| YOCk m troit, Mich., where he will join Mrs., _ Mr. Mre. Clara Johnnott of Champaign, is visiting her many Antioch friends 0 0 0o 0o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 o 0o o e 0o 0o o 0 0o 0 o 0o 0o o o o o coroner's jury exonerated Thompson and since that time he has received many messages praising him on his bravery in overcoming the gangstdt. Thompson is slowly recovering from his injuries but will be incapac-- itated for several woeks yeot. he told 'the story of the gun, battle in Channe!l Lake when the officer of the law proved quicker on the draw than the Chicago gangster. Stanley Thompson. the marshal of Antioch, who shot it out with Raiph hnctt.aCliumm-nuCh: nel Lake three weeks ago, when latter was killed ~nd Thompson shot in both legs was d visitor in Kenosha Wednesday, Propped up in an automo bile in such a way that his injured legs may be given a chance to re-- Channel Lake Exchanges Mnom'm: Logan. The MILWAUKEE Road OUR CONTRIBUTION $1,500,000,000 and automobiles--builders of --communities! Intholutmymth.op?hhanm paidbymthocg-m-m $840,000,000 ! We can't begin to figure what this meant to the communities along our way ; but it is certain that it has helped materially in their develop-- ment. 'This fmoney has by no means been a free contribution on our part; it is the earned roads, schools, etc., then the total contribution ntivend m tie Mortiewest in tho Tnsk the Yome has been $1,500,000,0001 _ ol Refpe them build up the regfons it meven. . «" If you add to the $840,000,000 spent on the iqrigment bought within this regign thes say Pavting Tocat. ndustries seg iB t t nneo:;tflbnflononont ; it is the earned wages 0o mhnd«wrm whom we me'?fli'w.cwe-pflwm-ahfis of you. -- W hfi:finl tegral part of this ::Nm:wal;u that we make goes back into the country we serve. d k i um&:'"m tothy:nol! t. the payroll, because our people are £; THE old-fuhloao&'nofioa t!::dnilmdsuh h.notbocnl:rllodb'nnlflmm because those of you in the regions we serve know that we experience vyour uns and downs TALKS TO CHIEF to 156 wm '-Qn;nlms-laln!- '--F ro m Miss Helen Harkness is enjoying a short vacation. Mrs. Weaver and Mrs. Hans and Mrs. Thiese, of Barrington, were in J Snetsinger is driving ames a new Studebaker bought from the Hark. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 0 0 o LAKE ZURICH o|zm9Hty the charge of "inotticient gs> help" to any great--extent. tie Emmons, is visiting her @isters, Mrs. Alfred Eifinger awmd Mre. Rarl Webb, in Waukegan, after attending x family reunion in Chetek, Wisconsin, where the five sisters-- Mrs. Hoyt Mrs. Pitman, Mrs. Hollman, Mrs. KX finger and Mrs. Webb--and their bro ther, Ben Emmons, all met together closed for some time, was being done. for the first time in 25 years. mind. We hope that he will decide to remain in Antioch, where he and his family have made a large num ber--of friends. * $ Mrs. H. E. Howell of Detroit, Mich., }ammmwaknmnum ' @. _--Mr, and Mrs. Kabe and sons of Oak 'Park, are spending the month of Au-- gqust at Lake Marie. Mr.s Charles Barber of Cry¥Stal Lake spent Friday in Antioch. & The second annual Fiekd Day of the Channel Lake Country Club was hedl days the past week visiting friends in mmm.p.;"afiq where they called on the Hadlock Mesha families, of Chicago, who have a cottage at the lake. -- 1' mt at. the Mo Re chorch --. Henday puipit at _ ' . 'He will have charge of the services heer during the absence of Rev. Krahl, who is on a vacation. J| Wilkon McGhe#, who has held the position of manager of a shoe store here for the past seven years,-- has tendered his resignation, to take ef_ fect August 15. +~Mr. MoGhes states that he has several good prospects in ' oT uaviug veeu will m '~ | tfi--- e ooo C f mA because of "Inefficient heln." Constable % Stried, of. the| killed by marauding> an -y:-_nymmw -{&t two days. according asked that some legal way be Yound to spend the $1,500,000 that has ao cumulated -- 'in--: the---- tax. collecting period. ~He 'stated that he presumed that~Bracher had --been slow in send-- ing this money out in view of what had taken : place. 'rohsltfll. he eaid, would work a ship on all bodies Awaiting their tax money. ..The resignation of Bracher was the first plece of business acted upon by the board. It was taken on "aye and nay" vote and was unanimous. Vercose, who 'made the motion: and heard--the vote, then took the floor and said: "I think perhaps the board . feels there is something to be said. Because of present conditions I want to be brief and to thepolnt and as serious as I can as I think the situation is serious and touches all as a whols. I would appeal to all members of the board of supervisors because all more or less are in a position of trust.. At no opposition. We felt it was wrong but knew it wasn't our business. _ "Before wo had been told that the objections had been so great that '-vmqlnbo::"h:'to-ub'm e suggested money paid out to-- the variouns <bodiesd pro-- rata up to 50 per cent at least so that--it mut:oum There was --no right keep their money from them. Bracher agreoed to do this and I be Meve that he would have kept his promise. No one, of course, has felt &utomou-mym.um quently there is a great sum. always explained to us that they because 'they had no. how --to divide the * he » Wants A v.' | . In his talk before: iau: ercose uhlthumh:w Cound Security failed?" MHad Righted Deposits Vercoe: -- "This committee is not responsible for that. nvuhlg our duty and we had no legal & to act. --I can ay that it should not have been. The committee took it up with the treasurer just aftor bis nomination as it was certain that he would be elected because there was 000 on deposit in--the banks when the had actually been the correct amounts on deposit. W had certifit¢ates of de Vercoe: "I do not know what went on behind the scenes; I was not there. I do know and can say that our books were right and that the finance com-- mittee did not know that there was & shortage. Within two hours after we learned of the facts we had taken Park, who is chairman of the finance committee, was called upon to ask several pertinent questions. Supervisor Frank Burke, Wauke-- gan: "How can you explain the fact that the $100,000 shortage was not discovered for tive years?t" He is prepared to launch himself at this work just as soon as the board ["Nonottht.'lnua. "Errors ?" --"I don't know, I haven't gone far enough," he declared. He explained. that he could be assisted in his audit by some of the employes in that their work could be checked through balances. It is harder for him to make an audit at this time of the year, he Admits, than it would sizx months from now when the collected and uncollected amounts would be shown. tended beyond two woeks because he audit has been completed, a surety bond provided: and accepted by the board. That audit may take several mnnnotumuulmod. Motion appoint .J. B. Morse, deputy county clerk since 1910, to Hil the vacancy until the next election, h,tohov.pud. It ml::ql{,:ln be unanimous,: a canvas board shows. This makes it about a one year job. " Briefly the board has accepted 'the "We worked right along as if there the board .of supervisors by unani mous vote.. It provides that he leave office immediately. but under the law a Vercoe Explains Things -- During the morning session Su F Jlean of Hl * o tems Auditor Says There Has BECN 'sore, ton. Heory wilson oreadenis '"Inefficient Help' That Will editor and copublisher of the Miinois a Slow Audit. [mm.nmn.,nu soitainos) :r,:."llutyt-y:r:"qldMI. p::'" ..:mw;mm until about a week before his death. treasurer to succeed Bracher, re-- | A year ago 'he completed'®a 400--page . signed, until the~ next© general ntoNomplywhlchhlhh,d'hlflg election.= Motion by Arthur W. interesting story of an eventful career. Vercoe, allowed for expeditions He had been in the newspiper busi-- W.: ""."z"':l":.' _ness for 75 years, starting in 18052%as Bracher, Sims, 84-- |--a printer's "devil" on the Burlington sist him, to and town bod-- > , lea. 'Bracher will remain--on tne || (JOW®) Hawkeye. In achad it on Morse newsrcom foreman an egraph _jj. ustt '_E.."' m"*"'"' Itor of the Peoria Transcrint Then Sims has not gone far enough to m_wum Rojy disbursail of muu funds by :::elm-. and mm will as him, to town bod-- les. Imh:gnmdn-mn-thd ( Job until Morse is duly qualified. On motion of H. C. W. Meyer, Fremont, Morse . was appointed signed, until next©~ genera election. : Motion by Arthur W. Vercoe, allowed for expeditions at he would have kept his . No one, of course, has felt pay out money now, sb Mha,mmg explained _ to us that they t pay out during objections :.h.!m.: how to w-nn---&" : W & moment was--accepted by new shortages?" for SKOKIE WOLVES IFINDSCAR..- STOLEN KILL CHICKENS)| FROM ANTIOCH MaAX For several weeks a representative -cuomsw-;w':.t Commerce, William J. McGauley, wam-mu in Springfield to show all products marketed, © Similar surveys are being made by the bureau of cen-- us in tweive other cities in the Unit-- rendered an opinion which forbids the countersigning of orders by© deputy gamon County Circult court by Cireuit Judge Charles G, Briggle. Confiseated liquor may be sold or given to state institutions under the state dry --laws, according to an opln--. lon by Attorney General Oscar--Carl: strom. -- He also stated that distilling appaeratus may be destroyed. Governor Small is attending a gor-- erpor's conference at Mackinac island for the purpose of discussing with the governors of several other states such subjects as flood--conditions and agrt-- released on bonds of $20,000 each. Four other officers arrested in Mad-- izon county by federal prohibition ofi-- cers are still in custody. ford, and John Kunnerman have been Blankmeyer of Springfield to Attend an important meeting of that society ¥Fred EK. Sterling, Gov,. Fred W. Green, Michigan, and others. "The time has eome when congress must grasp defi-- nitely and settle for all time this Mid-- dle West flood problem," said Mayor More than 150 'chickens is a tate of 'Louis |F. Swift on the . road near Lake Forest have been | ; :30 Oficers and enlisted men of the Nii-- building can be erected at a cost of $450,000. 'To finance the structure, it organized labor be invited to sub-- scribe $100 to the fund, payable in tes, monthly payments, y Springfield may have a new labor temple, if plans being made by the Bpringfield Federation of Labor ma-- ture. It is estimated that a ten--story and Oscar Van Hall have been ar-- rested. It is alleged that they induced Mrs. EKllen Kno'es, of Petersburg, to sign a contract to buy $2,000 worth of stock. Upon 'the advice of her banker she waited until investigation could be made and the stock was found to Attorney John M. Pfeiter has been Promoters of a safety fiue device supposedly being: manufactured in De-- eatur by a company headed by Leo Officials responsible for the care of Lincolin's tomb say that there is no need for volunteer repair work in con-- nection with the tomb, since the state pose and plans are under way for doing what is necessary. Removal of weather marks and pointing up the masonry is all that is believed to be needed to put the monument in first-- elass condition, Architects state that there are no fundamental defects in reom, underneath its seatinrg area. for the state fair auto show. 'The lighter forms of equipment will be shown there instead of the heavy machinery on display at Machinery field. In the building there are only a few loca-- tions left, although the exhibition area is 50,000 square feet, Space for farm machinery is being rapidly reserved in mm,n;% at the fairgrounds,. The hall was the Metamora (Ill.) Sentine! and the Keokuk Gate City. P there was an interval for the Civil war and he enlisted in the 'Tenth Pennsylvania infantry. After his term of enlistment expired e came west again to be telegraph editor on the Burlington GazetteArgus. Before he became editor of the lilinois 'State akford, July 30, for two automobile: displays, House Bill 25 (Mariner).. Amends certain sections and the title of act providing for appointment of a board of fire and police commissioners in cities having a population of not less than seven thousand, or more than two hundred thousand, so as to ex-- tend:provisions of the act to incorpo-- rated towns having a like population. Benate Bill 140 (Barr). An act to prohibit the wrongful interference with telegraph and telephone lines and messages, Provides punishment, fine and imprisonment. however, be voted on at any election, Provides for payment of such bonds and for referendum thereon. House Bill 15 (Curran). Appropri-- ates $715,0680 for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the office of the attorney general until the expira-- tion of:--the first fiscal-- quarter after the adjournment of the next regular session of the general assembly. dustrial University act of 18607. "Pro-- vides that the president of the uni-- versity shall hold office at the pleas-- m'd,tthotm Title to read, "An act to provide 'for the organization and maintenance of the University of Hl:aois." s _ Benate Bill 149 (Dunlap). Appro-- priates $50,000 to the University of -- Minois, annually from proceeds of sales of public lands as provided by act of congress, approved July 2, 1802, Bection 4 and the title of Whenever any portion 0o% said sum shall be received by 'the state treas-- urer from the United States it shall be immediately pald over to the treas-- ury 'of the university. ment of more than --two hundred fifty, by referendum vote, to levy additional tax of two per centum on the assessed valuation of such district for educa-- House Bill 20 (Propper). Author-- izes the board of education of every property of state shall be levied for vides for reimbursement by state to counties contributing funds for blind relief. Provides for relief benefits of $805,000 per 'year. Reports shall be made to state: anditor. Tax of one-- adds sections 8% and 10 thereto, Pro-- SHepate Bill 224 (Denvir), Amends four sections of act for relief of the purposes by eminent domain, when a price for the land cannot be agreed are empowered to take land for such House Bill 54 (Johnson, K. A. W;). proved June 27, 1918. Provides for payments for right--of--way in aiding the state in the construction of hard road routes and for elections on such Benate Bill 176 (Smith), Amends and repeals certain sections of an act hiking, motoring, picnicking and other similar park purposes. 'The state is authorized to contract a debt of $20,-- 000,000 for such purpose and to issue serial 'bonds in that amount, bearing Interest at not to exceed 4 per cent per annum. A tax is levied sufficient, to pay the interest and principal, but moneys in the game and fish fund are required first to be used for such pay-- ments, and in any year in which sif-- cient money (has been appropriated from the game and fith fund, the di-- rect tax shall be omitted. The act shall not go into effect unless, at the geperal election in November, 1928, it shall receive 'a majority of votes cast umdmmm' at such election. House Bill 14 (Curran). Provides for the acquisition and establishment by the state of Illinois, through the department : of conservation,.-- of a astate--wide system of fishing and hunt-- ing grounds to be open to the public for fishing, hunting, boating, camping, directors 'with such data as they may assessed, the provisions relating to the basis for apportionmant of school making: application for funds.-- Re-- quires teachers to keep records and expenses, the additional amount needed may--~be taken from other funds sub-- Ject to distribution. When a balance remains in the township fund after all expenses are paid it shall be dis-- tributed: among school districts teach-- Ing grades from 1 to 8. Changes the amount of money to be set aside for teachers' pensions and for funds to be paid into the state treasury from 2/15 to 1/5 of a mill on each dollar Amends certain sections of the School law,° 'Repeals < provision. authoriszsing county superintendents to. withhold school funds until the boards of edu-- cation or truste@s comply with certain horizes the commissioners of Lin-- park, Cook county, to issue bonds to exceed $6,000,000 for park pur-- $100°0 $0,/0,000 for park pur-- No more than $2,000,000 shall, at CLASSIFIED ADS will impress you with their importance. -- > Attempts to extradite Harold Cur-- s Fattic from / Indianapolis and '~ring him to?&ke:yn to stand trial m a charge of wife and child aband-- nment, . tg: hlkzd * yvesterday ;c- ~ording to Deputy Sheriff Dunne who ~eturned today 'fboat Fattic. Gov. Jackson of Indiana refused "o grant extradition papers on the ~rounds that the warrant, in error, re~d May 4, 1926 instead of May 4, 1927. Fattic according to the deputy, declares that his wite and child were living with him in Indianapolis and wanted to return to Waukegan. He had--a good job and did not want to give it up. He claims his wife came to Waukegan without him and te space through fear of police reprisals BALK EXTRADITION FOR WIFE DESERTER ind Yas ~Just a short time ago Barre:t was discharged. on charges of robbery, ragrancy and disorderly conduct in 'h:cago police court. It was impos-- Ible to identify him in that case. He was less fortunate. here being ~entenced to 135 days in --the county all and forced to pay a $2,000 fine. le .was charged with operating a onfidence game along with ex--Com-- missioner J. V. Balz in connection vith a proposed history of the police the Barrett had been charged with in-- imidating 'Helen Christian, a witness a a federal case. The arrest had een: made July 2 at Indianapolis. Testimony ~showed that -- Barrett hac gone to the girl's room alone. Only her evidence could be advanced to prove this while 'Barrett denied ui¢._LQ iGentify him in that case. He was less fortunate. here being ~entenced to 135 days in the county 0 all and forced to pay a $2,000 fine. le .was charged with operating a onfidence game along with ex--Com-- missioner J. V. Balz in connection| vith a proposed history of the police ind fire department. A percentage Yas to go to the pens'on fund. Those 'olle!ud. for advertising complained hat --B arrett tried to "sandbag" them 118 second . court duml'a:'g in _ as many ; weeks -- before --Commissioner YHass,* in the federal court, Chicago, "ett, promoter of the police history, is ~second court diamilsmal in am Promoter of Police History En-- _ joys Second Victory in a _l;ck of witnesses gave e chasg A modern: Speed Truck the famous mhmm Offered with a ~reucrsaatracrors : complete new line of standardized General *="*~<--=--«« Motorl--bmfiodia--u prices that only A truck powered by the famous triple _ . lated cranikcase. » 1 es Ofi Tath etote -;1'23"7' % mc he s SE En O T i se to his home Tok it' *A C. G. WENBAN & SON Phone 22 Waukegan, 552 South Genesee St. -- BUICK® 101 Deerpath Ave.= Phone 728 Read the CLASSIFIED ADS. What You Want Is Sure To Be Found There. * 150 -- 156 So. Genesee Street Telephone 5100 WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS COMING BAC A USED CAR i5 ONLY As DepennaBe AS THE DEALER WHO SELLS IT The Forward Look o it w on na s 00 0 00 S en oo e AoPmeet -- M C aaueu OL America's demand for ml'lu.'-lftmanb to be spent wisely and i , future demands must be Sorecast with as much precision as is possible so that materials, money, manpower will not be ing when the need comes. Olbthm;hthe}orwndlookis tele-- phqukept/{ndywmthcmwdam areas of today. There must be new telephone buildings and M!-flinsddbdmmadcflc; yet a larger army of men and women to build and operate the ever increasing facilities; more and more trained executives I.'I » 7 b I\day;themie:o(thehun must be provided for in the present. sections areat of 10087, Ahere muet be new 1e t t t It We figure this way: The man who gets a better Used Car than he believed it possible to get, is coming back some day for a new Dodge Brothers Car. G James Morrow & Son ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY a year to keep ahead of a4ech sc ~€24 24 "to -- B LE