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Libertyville Independent, 22 Sep 1927, p. 1

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P o + P w -- > eeeemim ® e T eim 2 reC* BV3 -- * in o in \ya l 452 ¥ 44-- TeR R § Smail Boy Killed The first of the series of accidents occurred at the Fourteenth street crossing on 'the west --line of the Chicago North Shore and Milwaukese rallroad at 6 o'clock Sunday evening The youth, with three other small boys, had been playing in the vi-- einity of the crossing. 'They started to cross the tracks as the train ap proached from the south at a high rate of speed. The two companions of the Gonowski youth crossed safe-- Iy but he was struck by the step on the east side of the first coach. The body of the youth was thrown more than 100 feet and he was dead when members of the train crow Husband :and Wife Killed in Crash; Man VOLUME XXXV--NUMBER 38. : 20, a sailor at the Great Lakes g¢ Is Mangled by Train THE DEAD eR engineer, -- and see it in time 'wigam |sacme Sue t t on ho :EEL:." was . removed' to ' the .. 4' e omare as intuont vas hold 90e MHe-- was born in-- Alabama and graduated from a university with the degrese of doctor of law. He also Attained "some prominence earlier in life as a vaudeville artist, appearing on the Orpheum and other high class Coroner Taylor empanelled a jury Monday, and continued the date of the inquest until all witnesses can be Thomas McMaster, freman, and Wal ter Resseler, head end brakeman on ithird mn:lg:'nm 11. nalnd Wist the. train," in accordance with ?y\mm over the cross y --at--a Iair rate of speed, with the bell ringing." As the engine was northbound for Waukegan. the first intimation of the impending tragedy game to the fireman, who was seated on the north side of }the cab. k 4 m'c.z-' hl 10C, ont to see The of the Lestes Wore. -- Oecnge" .triot at the Aud heavily on time atbout= 1, it was degided Friday by' Jard of supervisors. Their .. after "a tentative agreement --entered into with the Actna Lasurance mopany, came at the request of Supervisor Frank -- T. Wo.ack, chairman of the insurance committee, and. the menmibership of his comm jand the finance com-- mittee, who that these two tod-- ies be their duties m regard. to the' bond until such a time as the board deemsa fit: for J. B. Named by Board, to Przlmm When Ready to Take Office, He States. LIBERTYYVILLE, LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 22, 1927. ie Dead; Another Man Badly Burned in An Explosion Tuesday Ne hi oo ind t MEL a ACt M¥A % € Mrs. Newman is well knowun in this vicinity, as she has'lived 'here pract! cally wl her life." She has ' ating 'a 'beauity. porior in Lake. Fort until very recently. ~"a t aRs! ing clothing, but he too was badly burned about the face and arms. He h-oodh:mmdmt)qg chine himseX to the offices of Dt: Taylor and Penny, where he stumbled into the reception room. He was take» care of, and then rushed to the bos-- pital, where he is now. Wx'" the hospital this afternoon . that in ridding himself of most of his burn-- the shop, was pumping air into the gas tank, when it burst and showered blazing gasoline on him. He ran from teh building, striving to beat out the fire on his clothes. He was so envel-- aped in dlames that be was-- blinded, and finally etumbled and fell in the lot near the building. Pazsersby rush-- ed to his assistance, and -- tore-- the blazing clothing from him, but not be-- fore the man was burned in a horri-- ble manner. He was lHterally cooked, his body being burned from head to foot. He was taken across the street to Central Park and laid on a blanket. Dn.'!'.ylortndhn-ymm ed and did all they could to mmmummwu to the bospital in thp Luce & ame bulance. He lingered until about 11 o'clock Wednesday morning, when he 'thoturhluuum&vd Mr. and Mrs. James Laycock, of E. Church street. The accident occurred about . 2:30 0'elock Tuesday afternoon.> As far as *€an be learned Johnson, proprietor of on a vulcanizing machine in the Mil}-- waukee Avenue Tire Shop Tuesday afternoon cased the death of one man and another is in the Victory Memor-- ial hospital in a critical condition. The dead man is I. L Johnson and away. 2# ---- Ted. HMHavice and a friend spent Sun: %u--.amw G. Havice. Justice fees. Under miscella-- meous judiciary expenses was the sum of $2,398,36,, of which $1,552,97 was spent. by the eheiff's office on four 'extradition matters, a trip to Brownsvilis,--Tex., for Harold Martin, two trips to Indianapolis, Ind.,. for Harold Fattice,--one trip to California t. Astor Nelson, and one trip lo ; f ic t 9 ""'m Nc uu to, F Bemurs. All the cases carried chi 'of wite abandonment except that of Martin, who is involved in the _ _Poor bills for the county over the last three monthse, as approved by the board of supervisors Thursday showed an expense of $12,098.88, of which }w-u:'u;n township led with the fig-- f.riv wwmlu cost,ran as 'fol-- Jlows: ~Wa $8,021.99; Shields, $1,080.99 ; : Deerfleld, $1,363.03: Ben-- ton, ~$942.65; "Néewport, $88.11; Anti-- och, $87.87; Lake Villa, $58.73; Grant, $15; . Avon, ~$67.92; ~ Libertyville; $178.98; Wauconda, $104.62: Kla, . $35; iand W« t Deerfleld, $54. ~:The epecial fund of m'y,au&esuaot- hmg showed -- an expense y 204.99 which covers cost of sponge squad, _ office, prosecution of casoes had struck a match to light a cigar. The shooting occurred in the bed room occupled by Bruzsewicz in the rear of the store. He arose al 7:30 o'clock Saturday morning when Brumo ¥. Daluga, a clerk at the establish-- ment arrived. He gave Daluga in-- structions for the day and then went about the task of dressing. Daluga :'eu)l-lhmmmmnm ing to the rear room he found the body of his employer on the fivor POOR BILLS FOR QUARTER $12,008 AND ARE APPROVED be bullet -- ound <-- which . plerced 'the cheart of Joseph ¥. Bruzsewilci, proprietor of the Waukegan Drug Co. store at 705 South Genesee St., Waukegan, in Victory Memorial hos-- pital, was inflicted by his own Lkand with suicidal intent while suffering from melancholia according to the verdict returned by a coroner's jury foljlowing an inquest held at Woetzel and Peterson's funeral home, with-- in a few hours after his death on It was brought in testimony that 'Alaouh no testimony was givyen in matter, Dr. John L Tayior, county coroner also learned that the --z'a-mmmw;mna twice before he had placed the gun to his breast with the intention of committing suieide but couid nct summon enough courage to pull the *n:.&om&nmmm Ago, the deceased was the victim of BRUZEWICZ DEATH DUE TO SUICIDE, VERDICT OF JURY Inquest Discloses That = ohtKUedef:Suffu'iD:om With Melancholia. + x Ak use s3 t 0 committee Will have Charge of all Re tail . Interests .Eu._a the district, and Ma now under way for an w ing program. Special a %.vmfloo be arranged un-- Gder i of the committee, 'The members represent business houses of both Libertyyillie and Mundelein, who will work as one unit and promote the affairs of the district as a whole The personné} of the committee is as Retail 'Interegts committese of the Lib-- ertyville--Mundelein --Chamber of Com-- was on his way to the residence --to summon aid in --the of & punctured tire on his automo He had become W# from '-- while cranking his car earlier in the day and his conditfon became wrose when 'aturm%m.lhmtlmonm punctured tire he had walked througzh thomwmgnlon'o. * Dr. John L. Taylor, who was called to the Insull farm to attend Jurgen-- son found that his patient had ex-- Dr. Taylor is county coroner he im-- mediately made arrangements for holding of an inquest. children were on their way to Long Lake where they intended to spend the week end. It developed that the man had suffered severely from the heat throughout the week and was looking forward to the trip to the gountry belleving that it meant an auTRFJ . UoSnovidp 1081 it meanl an escape from the héat of the city. cwovereome Aftter T Overtakes Him on Road Near Libertyville. officer 33,100; salaries and county :tm $45,800 for an lnw;;ae $200; stationery and supplies * 000 for an increase of $10,000; Lake Bluff Orphanage $5,000; miscellane-- ous claims ~$20,000; detention home $10,000; and county maintenance fund $70,000. That shows no increase in salaries appropriation for--a motorcycle fores for the sheriff's office although the board will} allow the two deputies County 'farm $22,200; bridge fund $20,000 ; ooun'og hospital $60,000 for a too:t of $10 ; state charities $2,090 or $800 greater; birth and death cer-- tificates $600; county officer's fees $22.000° or $5,000 greater; probation Increases came where they did for the reason that overdrafts had usual-- ly been shown for the year before, it tificates $600; county $22.000° or $5,000 greate officer: $3,100; salaries :'m $45,800 for $200; stationery and : 000 for an increase of j Bluff Orphanage $5.000 now on Green Bay road to continue w the year under an emergency quest Aees ~$1,000; -- foreign witness fees $200; court reporter's feee $5,000 ; coroner's fees $2,000;~mother's pen: slion $8,000; commissioner's fees $80¢ an increase of $400; blind pension $9,000 a jump of $500; election ex perises $15.000 or $5,000 higher; jus-- tice fees $2,000; constable fees $500; committee work and mileage $8.000; jail account $5,000: educational clarwns $3,800; public buildings $30,000,° an increase of $5,000; and poor claims due to the fact that an injunction Nas barred pay patients to a large extent. in jury warrants due to a big crim-- inal term of court looming, elections, and small.amounts in several depart-- Allotments are as follows: 'Jury ~warrants, ©$20,000, an it-- crease of $5,000 over last year; in guess at this --While the increase ~seems large supervicors explained that it was just normal considering the skimpy man-- ner in which 'he county: had been op-- erating.. Additional taxes, that © will come from the increase due to quad-- rennial year, will make the difference without the county going into tho hole, ' finance committee members state. 'They actually hope, however, to savre $50,000 but that is merely a and H. C. W. Meyer, Fremont. Appropriation for the county . for tlhe 'coming year, as approved by the board of supervisors Friday as they adjourned until Oct. 17, was fixed at un.t&'or .$46,050 greater than a year The allotments were measured out 3'&0 finance committee composed of '--SBupervisoys Arthur W. Vercoe. County Hospital, |Trial Work, Elections and Buildings Need More Money. APPROPRIATION OF -- COUNTY $§478,50; A victim of the extreme heat of OFHEAT AFTER TIRE GOFS FLAT in the office of the eC . of C. Zion, ~-- The foundation is being laid this week for the new home of Henry Kublank, in Mundelein Heights sub-- division. Mr. Bengston, of Winnetka, is the contractor. Mr. and Mrs. 8. L. Trivp, visited at the home of their sister, Mrs. E. Has m'd_wm.ovaunmk _ Mr. Mott is enjoying a vacation from his dutiés as cashier at the State Bank of Mundelein.> > The Lagies ~Aid will meet at the home of Mrs. C. Arthur Jevene, on next Friday afternoon, September 23, and this is the date on which the Mizs-- sionary boxes are to turned in, and also the date of the Annual Election of Officers. Visitors are welcome. . Miss PhylHis Clift, of Highland Park ¥isited in Munedelin on Wednesday Miss Ruth Sorenson spent the week and --with relatives in Chicago. « R. J. Lyons, J. H; Rouse and M. C. gaye the teachers of Libertyville a 'hurtywleanefortheeMym. Mrs. G. G; Hoskins played the Pre-- lude in G Minor by Rachmannoff, and her' rendering of this was pleasing. Mrs. G. Stonebach, of the high school, inn.two delightful readings and held her audience spellibound by her lovely manner. Miss Corrine Pearson, of the grade school, sang two beautiful songs in a charming way. ,O. P. Keller gave a most interest-- ing and educative address on "Char-- acter Education in Our Schools." _ At the close of the program, Mr. all pronounced the meeting a delight-- ful event. It is hoped all parents will show their interest and join the P. T. A. The program chairman is now planning ° some interesting meetings for October, Novembber and December. P. T. A. Held First _ ' Meeting Last Friday ed Htaiked a Sunday outing for N M.Mattaan, or $14 o. Bheridan road, Waukegan, when his They were all County General | were attended county physician. _ _Eimer Scott, 46 evard, driving a : Grand @wenue and Green Bay road Sunday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock ac-- cording to a report made at the sher iff's office by Deputies George Heck-- inger and William Kelly. Inthoeollidontlmmh;e:: injured. They were Mrg. Mary & lun,vhouednllmflngvrht. her daughter, Margaret, w was found to have several deep cuts aund bruises, and A. F. Lessard, of Wauke-- gan, whose ribs were fractured. They were all taken to the Lake County General hospital where they were attended by Dr. Karl Beck, county physician. f __Eimer Scott, 4656 Washington bou!-- evard, driving a Buick sedan crashed into them. He going north on G""B'Ym'memth.w udottlomvmhtwhlchmm south on Grand avenue. & 3 IN HOSPITAL > AFTER CRASH AT SPAULDING CORNER Car Comes Off Green Bay Rd. to Strike Local Motorist on Harry Galloway Says Qonmnmmo\s DONE AS WELL AS IT Cass BE DougE, WHICH 16 why ty 18 A GOO0D 10EA ND bo the rcsr WE CA. OVR GESYT S HNONC Grand Avenue. officers'will be called for at the busi-- neses meeting. Watich for the dinner given by the men of the ~church, which wmhhfl,&.'fldbdn:tg ::'uh'wvu:mdm ne you have i on e m get together for this social event. > tion will Be present at the inspiration-- muontuuetnqmlu:_ es e e PLYMOUTH LARGHR PARIGH (Ivanhoe Churtch and First Churs Mundelein) 4 nwanu-:m.m 10:.-;:.&0&!1:3:.': l WORSHIP SERVICE First church at 10 a m. Ivanhm mited!" Atto..'mmt:o"}nkd".' ob uds s_q-.-;g Slu.'#mb-yd the purpose of acting on the matter otuuz:amflull.&lom in the of of county treasure. Members of the board of supervi-- Edward M. Conrad, broker. ~Bond of $5,0000 _ Proof of Heirship taken. E. Ambrose Cramer, iaAke .~Forest. & Executrix authorized to make partial F SUPERVISORS TO 3 MEET OCTI.17IH _ Pro¢eedings before Judge M;~"tin C Decker, were as follows: * . WX Marie Massett, Fox Lake. Pet sion to ¢ aplote sele of r--al estate vnder contract of sale filed and set for hen" ., Dct. 24. ; Shirley Hedicke, minor, Liberty-- ville... L <ers of guardianship is=sued to Lake Coun'ty Natiz--zz~! bank. Cazsar-- dian autho--ized +> pay mother ~of minor $10 a month for care of y--igd. "Eric Hamberk. -- Hca.ing. on i'S%al revrort contnoued io sept. 26. _ «', Will Approve Audit Then an Accept Surety Bond That is Letters of administration were is-- sued Mondar to Pdward Conrad, Highland Park, wrcther of Atto 'ney Johr E. Conrad, Highli--nd Park, who diecd suddenly a few days aso. Per sonal property, it was :earned in oro-- bate court. would not exceed $2 500. The bulik cf the ..@z*> was in reas os-- Personal Property Not to Ex-- Re-- ceed $2.500 Records P T4 Thotke . $ Adm~ 'at 8 p. 'm, Ivanhoe chole s $1.50 A YEAR > ON TREASURER to e

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