CMPLD Local History Collection

Libertyville Independent, 15 Sep 1927, p. 1

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

t was said that a riot as Em Marshal Limberry was in town at the time and no ar-- Euummm and Raiph Shiffiet, charging both with assanit. c of Justice Bartiett Monday. hearing the evidence in the case Martin referred to his ancestors in a _-- It seems that William Roberts had Recosted Homer Martin on the down tive William F. Weiss, was '}==-tto answer . questions, ... and & r Fratt was present to ask him © some. : E Water at Low Stage . The balance of the gathering was made up of the owners of frontage on the chain--of lakes, which at Aigh water constitute an extensive and people. This summer the water has ecommission to order the repaits pro-- vided on the McHenty dam. We feel sure that a survey will show that the dam»cannot be placed in Pistakee bay, south of the rail-- way," Mr. James waid, "because it would overtlow the trestles 'cot the A petition signed by> 2,500 property m.:m"uu" county, jo"* td promise, is to be forwarded to the state waterway commission --asking that the dam be placed north of the railway between Pistakee and Nip persink lakes, A resolution was adopted by the mooting requesting the waterway commission to have the dam placed at the point designated in the -- appropriation ~bill, or . at 'some prospects his . assuming that ~M!,"M:fil'hohdhtotho , TBAE Ccase the repaired dam-- at alcy.hmt.mahm tical for keeping the flow of water in the river sufficient. said, "this reserve could be used to amaintain the levels © in the > lower lakes of the chain." "Building of the dam will create a reservoir $5,000 acres in area above Pistakee lake, and with the electri-- eally controlled ~dam in place," he been at a low stagoe as a-- result of lack of rain for weeks. It is to over come just such a situation that the inter--lake dam was asked in the first w C. James of Antloch, the meeting. eally--dry at their city. The state, however, provided $10,000 to repair the present dam at McHenry, which the Lake county contingent argued would prevent a lower stage of water in the river than the McHonryites de Mais meetings have been. held by both contending forces, but the larg-- est and most spirited, it appears, was aired. Mais meetings have been. held by both contending forces, but the larg-- est and most spirited, it appears, was the one held-- yesterday -- afternoon. Representative William F. Weiss, was prosent <to answer . questions,.. and N "?'W *n L n t 2. . ~*~ ie s NP Last Thirsd#» Aight an excited cal Outstanding ftigures at the meet Iing were Mayor R. K. Fratt of Mc Henry; Representative Wm. F. Weilss of Whaukegan, father of the bill pro-- viding for building of the dam --and Joseph C. James of Antioch, trustse «mmnmmm discussed the question of the new dam with Mayor Fratt, and the weight of argument seemed to be with the former. The dispute concerns the expenditure of a state appropriation of $175,000 for a new dam designated for --construction in the channel, be ie i t ons ce vitkes north of the St. Paul railway The residents of McHenry, ~some amiles down the Fox river, made vig-- orous protest on the ground that such a dam would reduce the water level in | sured that it will be built where was designated by the legislature." Ang of Lake county property owners and McHenry city officials held in a tent on Highway --21, near Antioch Bunday. It was pointed out that eventually the flow of water in the river would again reach normal after & reservoir was 'created in back of the dam, which would Hkewisé aid in 'mmmmuuawm dam in the Fox tiver near . McHenry is near settlement fouowed the meet MEET MAY BRING ABOUT PEACE TN RIVER DAM ISSUE VOLUME XXXV--NUMBER 37. Beliet that the controversy which Near Following Big Gather inoNearAnflEc'hSun. Wanted North of Railway ing the police "to that neigh n . Le \ -- [ Mhconh ces s c x4> i s 3 %-'" 4+ io an the of a Chicago, paild a fine of $5 and costs| .' for driving 38 miles an bour on Mil--| °* waukee Avenue. * It cost Logis: Damid, of Grayslake,| /,,} $5 and costs for driving40 miles an hbour on West Park Avenue. ts .9 _ _Louis Paolin, 2430 N. Ashland Ave.,| BA was picked up for having no Hcense | . plates on his car. He was discharged| /. dw.mmnmmm #;, Mtlomxm heerr natl / - unusually NY 4 h%nm.mmmm C nood, _ Urivers of motor cars 2 'The police blotter for the week end contained but few entries: Motor-- cycle Officer Manzak was on the job, {bummm':'uum neceseary to make only a arrests. to --town in a Ford of ancient vintage, ;wmmmm. ; 3 .-:unm:.umn. promisedto install necessary ap-- 'and was discharged. * _ Gum Pearsons, 6100 8. Honore Bt., sailed past the stop light at (Park Avenue, going 2# miles an _ Over Last Week End ically all streets paved. 'The only exception will be School street and htcuAm.Mhmmt need for paving the last named street. s it is used every day in the nmmmmu;: m:'s'mua.:mm" K as " Tae Beand adjourned to mest se and Third #treets. It is anderstood that 'other petitions are being cirecu-- lated looking to the paving of that ter-- 'I'Mhfio"'t:;un.ruudm village, bounded Broadway on the north and Milwaukee Avenue on the west. If the streets in this district are paved, Libertyville will have pracs t _lighting system in Sunnyside Mmmmu,u the ordinance recommended to the village Board for passage. The esti-- "eutolthulnpmmntlp 'It is hoped to have the system ""t::hn. ted asking for was presen the paving of First street from Park hl;:dm. The petition was signed by 16 property'owners, rep-- }mnananudmm-mu of a Oof 1568 feet. ; meeting a petition was re-- #'!"_mbrm«w lever since Libertyville streets were paved. . Parallel: parking provides a wmmm,mm parking will take care of a greater number of cars. "The question £ whether a grade ex-- hpd,prm..n;nfi:n was brought up. 'There is a nce of opinion, and the clerk was instruct-- uuwmmumuhu ordinance covering this matter. thorized e necessary papers demanded by the state for issuing a permit to construct a . sewer under the state paved road Ohy West Park Avenues aering the hard rain last woek thol roof of the pumping station on East make such regulations as they deemed to notify all drivers of cars to park parallel with tne curb, and specifying the one hour limit. The streets will be marked off to that effect. The question of paralie! or diagonal parking of cars has been a mooted one voted to instruct the village marshal commission was here last week. and complained about conditions in Liber-- tyville, in that through traffic was being interfered with, and that if some m'uamhhnato-mum village authorities, the state officials would take charge of the matter, and St. Paul tracke on the north and the North Shore tracks on the south. .A number of business men were present f"mfi'mmum cent being in of the recommen-- dation. Trustee Kaping remarked that representatives of the state highway parking ~ t limiting parking to one hour, between the hours of 8 a. m. and:6 p. m. The regulated district to be between the tee _ of the LibertyvilleMundelein Chamber * of Commerce," asking the board to provide methods for caring for the parking --problem on our main lage held an adjourned meeting last ness was disposed of. a o Wotie t wtitins mss w au biles on Milwaukée Awenue. A com-- munication 'was read from a commit-- liniker anlf on eeet.: SA . Lake route will for mne'by'l'hnbm It was today from R. M. Lob-- fell, superintendent of mn.1 h Thor'dflm.& e es ":é'fi fopth and was a thik as Aour Loy: ¥Floyd...C. Bennewate, Winthrog mt_ . Letters of administration is ters of administration ad to Les# br.hmd" Proot Thomas D. True, Waukegan. Pétt tion tor probate ot will filed ands*t &xruw.w.-m Pet® 1 ir probate of will filed and set Will admitted to probate. ~All of es-- tate valued at $15,000 real --and $3,000 personal given to wife, Ressie Rose Slievers. -- Letters ctestamentary is sued to Besasic Rosoe Stovers. Bond of $6,000. -- Appraisers appointed, adjadi-- cation day set for November 8. Ralph --G. Marshall, et al minors, Waukegan. IMW Adkegan. 1 M : * nventory appro® ' Amanda E. Wightman, Grays Lake. Letters of administration issued to M"J..:rn.h.ldm. day set tor November 8. 4 Appraisers 'appointed, -- adjudiciation day set for Movember 8. » Cecilia Kuls et al. minors, North Chicago. -- Letters of guardianship is-- sued to Zofia Michalski, bond -- oft $200. Guardian authorized to experd money for care of wards. ou.ur.n.gm. w hi tC Stanley W. Wilkinson.-- Waukegan. Will admitted to probfte, all of estate valued at $2,000 personal and $12,000 real estate given to wife, Hattle B. estates weoere filed Thurs da court before Judge . among them being ie extate o Edenr Yaror Waurt gan, po tion, mhhtm of $22,000. as 'ws : John ":'- of Vernon. Do m' of real estate entered. Addiftt bond in sum of $5,000 ap 8:NEW ESTATES -- _ w ONE DAY ANPROBATE COURT 0 _ _ ACopyright, W. 1. U3 LIBERTYVILLE, LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, ° SEPTEMBER 15. 1927 appraiszsement bill ap-- nu'e::w wa:"mmthm state shoul ¥e anticipa problem uix weeks in advance wgg assistants to bring the out of their dilemma although the »state was then paying federal as well as with state officials in charge of test-- ing and there it was agreed that the wmmwnzsmw edy for the farmers. $ Dr. Grinnell, members :&M 'ihuv'::.hr':athhmm': md: sympahty with their--plans to Otect the farmers, Feeling that Lake county dairymen Mbhunm'-l.tnp- mittee of the board of supervisors met The room had the effect of--a love g_nnl-h autumn, with the past T acting as hostesses, Vocal by Mrs..Toy -- > \ Bwing Low Sweet Chariot...._Burleig! Franah GLane uc L Veterinarian Not to be Renam-- ed For Three Years by . Supervisors, is Claim. I Hear a Lark at Da Drowsy Eyes....._...........Violin to _ by Ernest Toy; words by Mrs. E GRINNELL TO BE -- .OUSTED FROM HIS COUNTY POSITION A Convoy of Doves Aghifully entertained with vocal and violin solos by Mr. and Mrs. EKrnest Toy, who briefly outlined the story of each selection, thus adding much to the interest of the program as follows : Woman's Club 'mf;'m'" ed at their annual -- regeption ednesday after-- At the Parish House, in a very x-mm.bylu.l.a.'un teh newly elected president for the ensuing year. Various reports and business mat-- ters were taken care of, after which Informal Reception of The Woman's Club Serenade by Schubert Moment Musical Air.on the G String Violin by Mr. Toy ----Arr. by Mischa Kiman ve l York's youth, he ---- RemeAU|day afternoon a --....__Bach T. on Beach--ros ... Bizet tt» estate which . Hayden | 000,000. mesatuetepitithhete As there are a scha Eiman |estate, from al --. Bchubert | States, meetings . Schubert | States, meetings have be« ¥ * |Chicago and St. Louis an --_Burleigh | has been named to represet --_--. HABM| in court. Jack Emerick. Washington -- ~street, War a to | calesman for the Internatic WIm. heathne f1 I m':..o.?.-j ers and water service have been in-- Stalled, and shade trees planted. It. is said the improvements in this portion of. Mundelein 'represent an expendi-- ture of more than three quarters of a no objections, and the ordinance was recommended for . at an ad-- -uuufl Xthie Board of Lo-- cal t®~of the-- Village of Mundélein. ~'The -- estimated cost is around $22,000. ~It is --hoped to have the work completed before the advent of bad weather. . This improvement will complete a comprehensive scheme for a new bus-- Iness lu.mu?'t:ndmhx #ister village, . new $50,000° 'thdfioflcs:""m Line was built there. --'The s have all been mmeeaa'u.mm;mfi of fifty feet; sanitary and storm sew-- Jack Jr. and --O. K. Emerick, all of Waukegan -- and --all contemplating riches in the setlement of the old esta.s of John Nicholas Emerick, part-- ner of John Jacab Astor back in New York's youth, held a meeting yester-- day afternoon at the home of John T. on Beach--road to make plans to Ctarry n their fight for their part of thk»> estate which is estimated alt $5,-- 000,000. s As there are about 250 heirs to the estate, from all over the United-- States, meetings have been bheld at Chicago and St. Louis and a board has been named to represent the heirs in court. Jack Emerick, Jr., 2310 Washington -- ~street, Waukegan," a mw:e::l,mll thl m. on the His brother, 0. K. Emerick who lives at 401 South Lincoln street, is a plumber while the aged father, John _'l'..h.lmtorthemstam _ _Bmerick reared his family to be workers and, all unknowing, he and they were heirs to an estate equal to the fortune of-- John Jacob Astor. As-- tor and John Nicholas Emerick, their 'cueo::t. were :rtun'u:' w.':: 1 jught parcels land in New .w"' nldog "lld Boston that are Out of this uw.m acerued to the estate of Emericx. 078,000,000 is mhmhuomlnnuhuh of N.w York. % 5.# LOCAL HEIRS IN -- EMERICK ESTATE John T. Emerick and Sons, 0 K. and Jack Jr., Plan For Right For $5,000,000. . Emerick's HOLD®A MEETING . Emerick and his two sons, ol tm )( matters," said Romeo. "It was a lHe. ::t h:lduo gave h&r every cent scraped . to 0 > ./. . Lm.lunlb.uund *.: o Agans When he heard this, Romeo went to Gary with his revolver.© The next day he found Bianco and asked him to -- return --the. crippled brother's money. ~Blanco shrugged his shou}-- They: met . again: Friday in. Sev-- enteenth--avenue between Broadway "'x'ua-. when Bianco laughed @, _W co 2 _ _Later the slafin man's brother, An-- ton, 37. raced ~through --the streets mindfu} --of the stop lights. After Gardener From Rondout Sla ~ Gary Gang Leader Who > KILLS TO AVENGE uwen Williams. Hearing on report continued to Oct. 17. John F. Weich, Barrington. Will admitted 'to probate. Estate valued at $2000 personal and $50,000 real property given to wife, Elizabeth Welch.. Letters --testamentary issued to Elizabeth Welich. Bond of $4000. .. Helen Marie Jacobson, minor, Wau-- k Report approved. ~Guardian :;mhu to expend money for care James H. Gillies, Waukegan. _ Ad-- ministratrix authorized to settle claim against C. N. 8. & M. Ry. for $6500. James Connolly, Waukegan. Hear-- l.l:t on 'final report continued to Sept. for' sale of real estate filed. Mervyn Duddies, Libertyvilie. Final repor* and inventory approved. . Nancy K. Johnson, Grayslake. Peti-- tlop to estabMeh heirship filed and set for hearing Sept. 26th. Coprad Hollstein, Waukegan. In-- !'g_q_t?l.'y @and appraisement bill -- ap Richard L. Duddles, *Libertyville. Just & True account approved. Res-- ignation of Lalu Trene Duddles filed. Letters of administration de bonis non isaned to L. J. Ames. Petition William .J. O'Neill, T/ke Forest. Will admitted to--.probate. > All of es-- tate valued -- at $6500 personal and $12.000 real property given to wife. Elizabeth A. O'Neill.. Letters testa-- mentary-- fssued . to-- Elizabeth A. O'Neill. RBond of $13.000. Highland Park. Guardian authorized to expend money for school expen-- Will q.ocal Woman Remem-- bers Niecas, Brothers and FLORFNCF MORLEY LEAVES $728.000 ~ _ TCO RELATIVES OLD WRONG DONF CRIPPLED BROTHER Sisters, Records Show. Cheated Relative formation. State, as well as Federal wardens," have recelived instructions to Insist upon --strict Observance*~ of open season dates, as well as other restrictions. The high points covering the hunt-- ing of these birds are: Open season so that none of the 300000 hunters licensed by the state would violate these 'regulations through lack of in October 1 to January 15. Clerk, Qg.'m expenses, $6,408 receipts and $1,701 excess earnings. were shown. The largest was in the general fund and that reached $129,-- 3385.83. The Lake County ~General hospital was shown as overdrawn $129,300.83, and the building fiund $17,£28.07. Balances on hands in the various other accounts were reported as fal; lowe: Heirship, $12,031; miscellan-- eous, $33,508; institute fund, $86.50; second bond issue, $14,979; witness fees, $196.60; detention home $15,-- 590; etates attorney's fimd $4,974; third bond issue, $65,097; refund ac-- count, $5,916; county bond, $8.912: inheritance tax, $21,564; non--high school fund, $5,673; county highway maintenance, $8,790; dog fund, $19,-- 738; earnings of office, $40,963; ex-- penses of office, $29,184. Roy Bracher made the report. s In addition L. O. ?{;ekvuy._ county recorder, reported .137 expenses, $16,272 receipte and $3,756 excess over expenses, and L. J. Wilmot, Circuit Of the departments drawing funds on the treasurer but four overdrafts Scmi--annual report of the county treasurer made to the board of su-- pervisore today r:vealed the faet that $1,918,563 was on deposit at the time of the completion of the audit, Sep-- tembor 1. $1,918,563 ON HAND IN COUNTY TREASURY, REPORT Quarterly Reports Made b vJ '*3'"-:"; t:',_"'n..fi."';."',';,:"m..; vag County Recorder and Circuit | . Sbaf,°rany "as hel® the acvatits Clerk as Well. ]& Moly l hare to srend 'nart Opens on October 1st Henry Litchfeld Says : -- AN COMMuUNITY! Procgreges Fouou$ Grorrration AS qyrem AS ANLIOM FOLWLOWS it gmsmmms WHET MACES FOLXS SAE HARDS IMSTEAD OF Figrs! Muict CHIT KIEK ABO PUUL AT yME MORSE IG HrCMED 4 ~--UP SATURDAY M'Dr.ed::nmu."q points with state departiment months to the:detriment of the far-- mers, m1a5~ other . side: are institute who hiave set up the clafi that the proposed ousting is political or undestrabie righors" o a % ho» Shever ty tators., by the sheriff it is®und The value of a moto: was plainly shown for t} that the board financed mer sheriff Ed Ablstrom was felt keeniv thronch by the sheriff, it is"understood The value of a motoreycle squad was plainiy shown for the two years that the board financed one for for-- mer lheflw f{&l Ablstrom and is loss was felt keenly through the county where the village and rural distHcts benefitted by its constant virilance. County --Veterinarian, Charged : With: Being Insubordinate, ; Battles For Job. FIGHT LOOMING 0 N OUSTER FOR _ _ DR. Y. GRINNELL _ {ot the sheriffsJearned that he in-- tended to enlarge their territory to> get the fullest yvalue of their serv-- ices.-- Thus far they have finore than-- paid their keep in dollars and cents through ~fines extracted from rum runners --and . drunken drizers. They® have not preyed --to ~any extent=~on"~ speeders. -- Warnings, they deemed,; v'or'o sufficient to curtail this class of objectional traffic. i ¢$ _ With the hunting season now open-- get the fullest value of their serv-- ices.-- Thus far they have fnore than-- paid their keep in dollars and cents through ~fines extracted from rum runners --and . drunken drizers. They: have not preyed --to ~any extent=~on"~ speeders.-- Warnings, they deemed,; were sufficient to curtail this class of objectional traffic. 5 ¢ With the huning season now open: ing> and with Chieasro and Clemen badly-- needed by Sherifft Lawrence Doolittle. . With the slight dropping off of traffic ~Labor-- day cheir work was sliced to a certain extent but friends The finance committee, early last spring, realized that the sheriff y uld need motor--cops for the county high-- ways and authorized the hiring of two men for the summer and tall months. As matters ow stand they probably will see that these two men are. retained, it is understood, as the general feeling is that they are that crowded thoroughfare, will ride all wintem wes cxpress>d by members of the board-- of supervisors Tuesday who keep'in close touch with mat-- ters in --~the sherif!'s office. sion o fa letter from state depart-- ment -- declaring that -::lnudl M"'hw' -mh' nell has asked for time betore the ved notice on the veterinarian to Possibility that Deputies Wiliam Kelly --and Georse Heckinger, the Green Bay road iwinrs, who have been given credit for regulating traf-- fic and keeping down accidents on his The Green Bay Road "Twins" M a y be Assigned Entire -- . Co. to Keep Crime Down. | BULLETIN { RIDEALL WINTER _ IF PLANS CARRY-- _ He has a petition favoring was theirs the deputits $1.50 A YEAR &. this influx . -- Complaints enforcement offered L en

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy