'\". *4 . ~Or 33 a for poin: parts of The .c first cla New Ori '-..n..wm >. Alana wat : DEEP WATERWAY ~AND BARGE LINE "--_--AID TO WAUKEGAN _ ping by water on the Mississippi counld be most practical and,. profit-- [ K&bte. ' . --, » 4 = connection with the blli'llfz *4 for deepening of the lllino ' iver south of Grafton as a link in ~_ the deep waterway system the mea-- #ure providing for the deepening of * harbors on the Great Lakes to * _ a donth of 24 feet has been approved TO _ Waukegan, along with other cit-- %es in this section of the Great Lakes, is certain to profit to a large extent in the congressional approval of the Deneen Denison barge line expansion bill, which follows the ap-- proval of the bill providing for the deepening of the channel of the Illi-- mols river south of Grafton, B Extension 'of the government barge line service to Waukegan will result in decreases in freight ship ping costs to the south or to Euro KFrank T. ~Fowler, secretary and manager of the chamber of--com-- merce who was approached today as to bis opinion in the matter. | pean c.,2:tries, that is certain to give lake cicos & distinct advantage over inland communities as . to freight rates, in the opinion of After the establishment of his Imrortant service which is proving so successful on the Mississippi ri-- wer, freight can be shipped from Washington to New Orleans for $2 or $3 a ton and at the rate of $7 for points in Europe Asia or. other parts of the world, it believed. The cost of shipping by freight, first class, between Waukegan and New Orleans is now $44.20 a ton by rail, with shipping under the second class rating being 40 percent of that Frank T. Fowler Points Out Advantages to be Gained ~by Cheaper Shipping. Waukegan is also certain to be-- eome an important rail and water freicht transfer point as the result Oof the expansion of the government targe service, operated by 'the In-- land Waterway corporation, an or-- ganization formed by the govern-- ment years ago to prove that shin-- roads will cooperate with: the DATRC lines, the bill provides that "apy mnrmoreormwhdnd- Ang the inland waterways corpora« tion, engaged or about to engage in « eonducting-- a common carrier ser-- vice upon the Warrior or Missis "moranytflhlmhltllro- of may apply to the interstate com-- amerce commission ~shall by order direct all conpnecting common .Car-- --wters and their connections to-- jJoin by the rivers and barbors commit-- ; tee of the house. The Wnlotani har*or now has a depth of but ll' The shallow conditions of the ay-- era«g <hartor on the Great Lakes while it will not permit passage of larger ocean steamships will .. not %flbfi on _ movement of As ved by the, genate--the Denec# bill increases the. capital stock of the Inland Waterway cor-- poration from $5,000,000 to $15,000,-- 400. This increased capitalization is to be used in the purchase of new barges, towboats and in extending and expanding the ~present barge facilities. K '"%e bill contemplates sale of the 11@ s to private interests as soon as adequate channels have been furn-- ished, reasonably adequate terminal tacilities built, fair joint rail and water rates established and the Unes made attractive enough to at-- tract private concerns. uummmucpemma the corporation shall not be sold or leased, "(1) to any--carrier by rail or to any person or company directly or indirectly connected with -- any earrier by rail; (2) to any person, company or corporation who, shall not give satisfactory assurance and agrée that the facilities so sold or leased will be continued in the com-- by the President." Touds wil coopcerace . «umm mm . F en m o n s ons Acntcn seA 4 ummmmwfipylmemene- person, firm or corporation includ-- tionx. We stopped with the ~rest, ing the inland waterways corpora--| thinking we would tind more of our tion, engaged or about.to engage in , toys. We sat down to rest, tut did m'mm"fliMmmm"m'_ I --told vice upon the Warrior or Missis' jonn I would go around and ée@ if merce commission shall by ordor!'m,"m"tm".fl" m'"m-"';n@nnammmcnw :."m hmgnmé.\ndmnlmld lie m":-d t"n"z:.! i down by: their fire. . "Of course." ~ . sand. Join Then they wanted to know if I had * » g had--any eupper and said I . could 'm.A" m have what was left. They made me 6 > a enp of coffee and found one bard AGED MAN, ONCE Chicago, May 29. ~--James Edward | ground and I would lay my head in Merritt, $8, a real estate broker, is | his lap. They <«smiled, and doctor wm.mnmfl,mummwm heart disease. -- Merritt: collapsed water, but JI said, "Go abead." He while being manicured in a down--|began cutting. t scolded ahme for town shop. He died before medical such a dall knite. --I haa'k& sharper Mrc.uddlo.uedunsu{ and a resident of the Vinegar Hill district, near Galenea, IIL, ~and a friend of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, when the former president and hbe ro of the war of the rebellion clerk-- ed in bis father's store in the Uli-- nois town, died at the homg--6f bis daughter, Mrs. George G. McBride, at 138 South Butrick street at four The deceased was born in iVne war Hill on March 6, 1845. --He has SBervices wil} be held at 9 o'clock Medanesday morning from the Hol land funeral chapel. 'The body will be shipped to Galena for interment. In order to make certain the rail-- stoppIng, and it #. ads will cooperate with:the barge| We.came to & 10€ wes, the bill provides that "apy j woods, with wound i _ _ Hrm AF eanrnaration inclitt ' tion. We stopped AID GRAIN PRICES LBIES IMN MANICURE SHOP o reat s -- Beaine L es tss 7 0urcF ie e e teaek. y um oX * r ul i oprianiyes 3 S sotigs Ni LE ¥ m fi C u0 a TAKEN BY DEATH with No., 22 LAKE COUNTY INDEPENDENT _ . .!° 5* "osy Poip, o coag Gatine . Y AV |~-- (N. B This was at the battle of 'Snodgrass Hill, in September ; of 11363. He was in various hospitals teing wourdged in the Civil war. 1864, when he came thirty day furlough), | "I should think it was about sun-- down when we made our last charge of the day, that I was hit in the thigh. Had just got my gun loaded as though someone had JjJammed . a red hot poker into my leg. It whirled me part around. I told the toys I was hit, took up my gun and gave them a parting shot and then Jeft the field. * | As it was a sloping WJM grass Hill) 1 soon got so | _ the bullets and shell passed over me. Then I stopped and leaned up and was putting on the cap. It was a spent bullet that hit me,--had hit something before it hit me. It felt | es; it was rather slow basiness, but i we made it just the came. They put |the boy in an ambulance, and told against a tree, rested and ined ty wound. I found I wu.x:'flu nmtnnln-ylet.lld':"'t ag though it weighed a pound. I was ed to him, 3 | _ "What's the matter, Johnny " 'The answer came, "Not much, only they had to put a ball through my thigh just now." | I said, "The same here, only the nther lee and they have left the him get down to the ambu + that we told him we would it. Got him tetween us, with one leg apiece, and three guns for crutch-- mt'hn]nmymwlllfltfllm heavier all the .time--weighed At least two pounds now, but we kept on going. The battle was slowly stooping. and it was getting ~dark. en P a I was id | 'When IP awoke lying besid "m.hu, the sun shining bright 'and nothing to be seen of my good friends of the night tefore. I went to get up but found I could hardly | turn over." About -- ten o'clock, I '-ho-ldthhk.luwtwonenlohs |around as thongh they were hunt-- | ing for some one. 7 B.°F. i...pard s--experience tack.. I 'ate <They spread my blanket and I lay down completely exhausted. teen.: I told kim to eit fist on the ground and I would lay my head in wis lap. They <smiled, and Gdoctor ; said he wished for something beside for a photograph and this was the strange result. Can it be possible that some occult power has {aken possession of this doomed woman and caused this strange happening! Or has the action of the radima P cce s cnctmeies vegun Bhimsatid airer cum Py * irprrcamant s ie smm malitr *n s t P w un : 7 98 3: EC in her body affected the picture? mbnjd.'u&m(m'kh&dthmr -- I watched <and soon eaw it was my First Lieutenant-- Blowney with 4 saw Johnny Corbin. 1 shout-- History of fi Lake County The Daughters of the American Revolution Mrs. Jess Longabaugh, Historian~ 1o4 North West St _ . _ Waukegan, }. £ECTION TWO 20th, 1863 till Feb.-- 23d, *z jj=~~ the 1 )ing hill (Snod-- tooks llfl""i';': book passed OVer M€--| some and leaned up did y« tdmm ing, . d I was IT}0e | have Strange Result of Radium Photo saw it --was ane of the New Jersey. wom:n marked for slow death by radium poisoning, posed NS on -- & Compiled by h f'm' MPs .. .k i3 We o ds 4 im ale : > ls, wl 3 es and hbit the tcl;C.h5a 1 b--d tol take some water and grit my teeth, When he put the forceps in to get hold, then things began to look black, and if it hadn't been for the water I should have fainted. But the old canteen saved me, and as soon as the tail was out 1 began to feel better and before night F could walk "@round. * ' ' They left me to go to a ~certain piace where there would'te a way to get to gne field hospital, but there was no chance so I kept on toward Chattanooga.® Went «& little way: came to a small church, saw some lame about so went4n; there was just one pew not taken, §o. I that ftor the night and hbad a M rest. Felt better as I--atarted on the morning. There were tbooks in~the pew. One mmna book 1 put in my pocket, 1 some would call} that stealing, but did you ever hear of a soldier steat ing, especially from a church?. i have tihh, book yet. %*%5 -- That morning I got g ambulance for the tield hcepital. We had to go through Chattanooga and crossed the Tennessee river on a pontoon tridge. After we crossed the river, they stopped on,the north bank -- to feed and water their teams. --While they were feeding I saw a stick to make me a cane,. I got out and cut it, and used it I 'have that® now, too. -- The field hospital was sur-- rounded by mountains and -- timber, and was a large place covered with large tents. They put me in a tent with fifteen othere; eight on each side on the nd, with feet to--: nrdthemtxmdanathbqtml so the surgeon could walk through. There's where I saw the--horrors of 'war. Our surgeon was Dr. Machet, head doctor in the 40th Ohio Reg!-- ment of our brigade. I knew him _ 'The enrgeons had their dissecting table a little way from my tent, so when the tent door was open I could see four or five tutchers at . work around it, all over tlood. Mingled with the cursing of some and the praying of others, some laughed and some sang as they were being giv-- en, chloroform or ethor. .. We had been there a few~days when news came one morning that the : Rebs 'At Catholic Press Convention LIBERTYYILLE. LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, MAY 31, dee oo t on oi t B s t ie ons o nth ol 8 2 e EuP o oi e ol ts tA o _ d firw" alle 4 es m Laah .l . oo t ie se e t + 3600 d helcl 2e . en 1 Seil pnlare ds 2 0 oo s ut d + rented ' loaded and 'some more to eat, and all a zood--] seemed toy be jolly to think they d on in w it way to God's country omp,| agaiy..; Theytold ns we would -- get e Yymh "J"'" eat atout half way up. suppose | ----would meet .a train of hard tack ing, but | going to the front. We never saw had cut our Cracker ling and were going to starve us out. 'Then our feed began to get -- smaller every day. Before that they had been giv-- ing the came rations as at the front, with one haif--pint of beef Broth. After that we were~down to -- two Rard tacks and half as mhuch troth a :day. The enemy had taken the rail-- road south of the river where our supplies came down. There was a . wagon road on the north side of--the river through the . mountains, and . one place where it followed the riv-- | er, the enemy* would shoot at us as | we passed by,--called it running the * gauntlet. Another road of--| sixty miles through the mountains| took three days to go, where we could go by the river road in one. Our men were getting their wounded north as. fast as tyey could. f When they picked out the next lot to go,. I was one of them. -- Jt took three or four six mule teams, and in three days we were beside the railroad at Stevenson, Alabama. There was a train waiting to . go morth to Nashville, Tenn. The next ;m were® put'into a lot of small days."~ put forty of the cripp mhu.{lc car 1 was in. It we mia,;hnht they' would gpread ' E.Lk u'-x"L" 'n 'IL'. M' were five or six that could hardly Kelp themcelves at all. We got loaded and 'smome more to eat, and all were ut eir way to God's ecuntry told us we would--get mut atout hall way up. going to the front. We never saw it, 'as they bad the cracker line open again, and they wanted to feed 2:'" seemed good to fot into _ a bed once more. We were there three weeks, when orders came to have all that were able sent on north to Louisville, Kentucky. No matter bow easy may be 'the yoke of a foreign power, no mat-- ter how lightly it sits upon the shoulder, Jt it is not imposed by the voice of his:own nation anc of his own country he will not, he cannot, and be means not to be happy un-- der its bnrden.--Daniet Webster. Most employers are at least re-- Heved from one detail, and that is Keeping track of the holidays. The employees usually handle them.---- Atchison Globe. No Happiness Under Y oke Helpful: Employees Lake County's Big Week! LIST WORLD WAR | VETERANS BURIED | Announce Names of Deceas-- ed Ex--service Men in Cem-- eteries in or Near City. There are sixtyfour bodies of World War velerans buried in ceme-- teries in or near Waukegan, accord-- ing to' a list compiled by Mancel Tal-- eott, chairman of the grave locating committee to the local post of-- the American Legion and made public today. _ The graves were located in ten OAKWOOD cemeteries, with Oakwood cemetery lou!utheustvuhnom-thanfl graves of those who saw service in the great war.~ ' The location of the various graves was carried out so that they might be properly marked for Memorial Dtyandlnukoncamo!lnthom- ture. Mr. Talcott asks all readers, how-- ever, who know of the location of graves of veterans not included in the list to communicate with him as soon as possible. * 'The list of World War veterans whose graves have been located by the committee is as follows: § Spaulding's Cemetery. _ No burials. . l Waukegan Mausoleum. | _ EKarl Purdy. Mount Olivet Cemetery. | (Dugdale Road) _ _ _ _ _ Ropbert 8. Jusko, Peter Kmlukuvi Vikoras Berz:inkas, John --A. Liginski, ' James Sharvin, Bolesliow Stankiew-- icz, Charles McCorry, Walter Zdan-- owlczs. > St, Mary's Cemetery. Edward McNamara, Harry D. No lan. John Bush, John Foley, John | Ross Davis. pas, Lauri Niemi, Walter Smith, George Dickshot.. > } Mount Olivet Cemetery {(Northwest of Zion on Kenosha road, Oakwood Cemnetery Arthur L. Smith, Orrin Manley, M. H. L. Smith; -- George Totterdell; Frank R. Meinhart, Mike Kolentis, Sam H. Hanna, Bertel. G. Stadig, Her-- man E. Olsen, William Stone, Setrak DadiaH, Otto C. Heck, Fred B. Basel, John Davis, Frank Clark, Henry Wil-- liam Anderson, Charles F. Wier Emmons L Harries, Charles Fisher, Jr., Clarence Erb, Carl Strand, Maen-- ' _\ Benton Township.) -- Ralph F. Duimage, Stanley Hos-- kins, Gottlieb Zaehniler, Charles H. Van Fleet. * Lake Mound Cemetery. STEAL 1,000 LBS. ~BUTTER AND CAR AT HIGHLAND PK. Truck Recovered by Chicago Police But. Burglars Still . ARRESTS ARE EXPECTED Thieves early. today burglarized the "big butter and egg" industry of Highland Park when the P. B. Hansen produce house was entered No burials. r, Robert Glen Dickson, Wes-- y g Strang. t . ------. Russel!i Cemetery~ _ No burials. . Mount Rest Cemetery Leo Ryan. * Mill Creek Cemetery. No burials. Milburn Cemetery. William Cooke Pope, and Clifford ® .rE;u '5;':* }u!l w 36458 «n t P ce t esnt SPRATT IS HELD TO GRAND JURY FOR ABDUCTION Charles Spratt, 26, Lake Forest taxi cab driver, today was keld to the grand jury on a charge of "ab ducting Lucille Dwelly, 17, or Wau kegan, on May 11 wWhen he made an attempt to coerce the girl into mar-- TRIED TO WEO GIRL Justice Wilfred Hall © bound > the youth over and placed his bonds, at, $5,000, He ha; no chance to make a bond it is said: P Spratt took the stand in his Ga fense and his story, according . Col. Smith, substantiated the charg-- es of the state. Spratt told the justice how 'he de-- coyed the girl to him last May 11 by having a friend call and telling her how he had suffered a broken arm. Together he and his friend hoped to take their girls to Crown Point, Ind., and wed them, he testified. Although hbhe urged the marriage in Indiana the girl is said to have balked--after which Spratt returned her to Waukegan without bharm, it Spratt, after his arrest, was re leased on bonds of $1,000 @fter which he ran away, hoping to get to Tulsa, Okla. Instead be reach ed Kansas, where deputies-- caught him and returned him to Waukegan. The trial had been set for Wednes-- day but due to the fact that the date is & holiday it was pushed abead a day on the calendar. | $ RECOVER BODIES OF DROWNED BOYS two boys 'who drowned when their| ecanoe capsized in Douglas Park ta--. goon, were recovered early 'today. Six boatloads of policemen, work-- ing under the glare of mrehn:h};l;. had dragged \the lagoon' since y last evening. ~ y The boys have not been identi-- fied. Their plight was discovered when the boat tender saw their: overturned canoe in the middle "t the lagoon. * l 1 (above), pr _ _of :.'.du big * racq Iis Story Substantiating Charge of State, Col. Smith Declares. ways in the North-- west --hold no 'ter-- 'ors fer Betty BANDLITS BE of Seattle, who tion in the s a pet leopard. More: Bunions it pans phean t Good Protector Ale e y 2s 2 Lk 4 1e t 4 1. of F. 'H. Bartliett to A. Anderson & wite. D $10, Lot 4, bik 7, Bartletts N S Park. "F. H. Bartiett to E. E. 'Sanders and wife. D $10. Lot 2, blk 6, Bart-- letts N S Ridge subdn. F H. Bartiett to J. Leech D $10. Lot 5, Blk 12, Bartietts N S (Park. W. D. Mann et al to A. J. Grun-- dy. WD $10. Lot 10, blk 16, High-- land Park. l E. J. Grunddy to W. D. Menn and wife. D $10. Lot 10, bik 1§6, High-- land Park. 1. J. Eberlein to D. D. Craft, WD $10.. Lots 8, 9, bik 4, Sheridan Ter-- rece subdn. J. Recktenwald and wife to J. K. Ryskiewicz and wife. QCD $10. Lots 18 and 19, blk 2, Mullerys sub. ty F. Brence and wife to F. Novak. anud wife. WD $10. Lot 123, bik 3, Wken Highlands. _ _ = _ _F. Novak and wife to F. Brence. and wife. WD $10. Lot 13, blk 3, Wkgn Hilands. 1+ s C T & T Co to F. A. EKllis, and wife. D $3,000. Lot §2 Hovlands Highland --Park Acre ubdn. * Union Bk of Chgo to A. E. Bru-- der. D $10. Lot 16, blk 15, Wood-- ecrest subdn, Antioch. . F. E. McDermott and hbhusb to R. C. Dawes. QCD $10, NE gqr Sec 15, Vernon. t Barbara Mowers, to R. C. Dawes. QCD $10. 'NE ar Sec 15, Vernon. F. H. Bartlett to H. Lihme and wife. D $10. Lot 4, blk 22, Bart-- letts N &Pfirk. « F. H. Bartiett to F. F. Jaeckel. D $10. Lot 8, bik 11, Bartletts N 8 Ppties. C T--~& T :o to K. Dangel and wife. WD $10. Lot 10, bik 5, Bra-- nigar Bros Woodland Park. 8 E Picard and husb to L. Schar mer. WD $1. Lot 47, Rockland Ma-- ! gmbmo!thepatut things 'in life, and if a little work is added ' to It, the result is achievement.-- Atchison Globe. ' J. E. Peterson and wilfe to R. G. Nolte. WD $10 NW frel Sec 10, Grent. T. Jensen and wife to F. W. FTompkins and wife. WD $10. Lot P. G. Smith and wife to 8 Spon-- :u;m wife. WD $10> SE qgr ; ar Bec 14, Warren. * E. Ehrhart et al to H. M. Hese-- land and wife. WD $10. NE ar SE c-- Bec 17, Fremont. H. C. Litchfield and wife to F. S. Kern and wile. D $10. ( Lots 101 and 103, Lorraine Terrace addn. C T & T Co to V Santilis and wife D $10. -- Lot 60, Deere Park subdn. H Newman to H W Marck and wile. WD $10. Lot 119, Volk Bros Mid Lakes Subdn. L. J. Crismen and wife to K. C. 1, McKillip Briar Lane subdn. G. R. Bremner and husb to H. A. Herrmann and wife. WD $10. Lot 57, 8 Highland addn to H Pk. W.T Boske and wife to W. S. Swanson and wife. WD $10. Lot 74, Shaws subdn, Avon. «J C T & T Co to T. Mathieson. D C'r&'l'Con?'l'.lathienon.D $10. -- Lots 6 1, Bannockburn .--_W. G. Tennant tr H. A. Rott and wife. D $1. Lot 9, blk 7, Wrenns addn to H Pk. e Transfers ¥urnished by the KE COUNTY TITLE AND TRUST COMPANY, Abstracts of TPitle; Titles Pe: Official List of 2g0 Washington St. Hope and Work MAY 25, 1988 t : ;:;n:l.;t the y:mtu-'. t vo--Way Folks . |scout fead .."'-"'"'l is f i gross errors who bave pernn:tu.u uiatiens f U.B:;:M spect yc E "At many of M' mr 1 $ + ed rural tourist camps, of which ; | M * t it Th w2 S dE n t i | Adtge e o fee® s ons io d o o n se No: i 4. ) Pnd s * o w wl ,3,'.'"'--';'34"'"'" hy o uh: "g h e i e( p uty * t / 9 4 S Shelburn FM "1011 Mysteriously Absent Lvmnmmwmm i#ff, declared that three theories fos ithenble-ceotflnndih-lbo- advianced, that he had run away, met with an accident, or bhad been the victim of foul} play. The foul play theory is scouted, 'The lad had no enemies, as far: as m-bedeternh'd.n'"%* age he had no sums of money to be coveted. 2 : The belief that he could have met with a serious accident is consider-- |°°n'°'nfi:k" tor cfimbing $ e aA ¢ ® !hlltmesn.dmn-m. ' the ground severe injur-- | tes, it is pointed out, or might have fallien in the Des Plaines river near-- 'by.orhnhoww into a ditch by a van autoist. The belie?f that he wandered. out mtothevorldhm'-m as the accident A A Attaches of the sheriftf's office and residents of Gurnee today were conducting a systematie search for Shelburn Flood, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Flood, of Gurnes, who has 'been mysteriously missing from his home since Saturday, ACCIDENT --POS§S§S1IB8LE l ard. They headed southward. it is 'L-duuq that | they ~will try in .. meach Karachi, India. > :A Stkee / o he might leave, according to t That came indirectly to & lad ed Washburn, a boy about Flood's age, who said he heard that Flood hdmdfluumubbfl. Under questioning he an- member who had told him ; accommodate unnlthn-lflz before the summer is over are ly excellent and most of the other permanent camps operated by such mmnflbleormm'",& ,I(.C.A.mhthll-om, Fately operated rural tourist § are generally inferior and many are an abomination to the modern sani-- ed. "Inspections show that the 24 per-- manent boy scout camps in Hlinois are operated upon an e¥cellent sani-- tary bagis," said Dr. Rawlings "Youngsters are as safte in them, from a health point of view, as at home.' In general the 75 permanent camps, conducted either by scouts or other agencies, is always problem atical, changing from time to time, and is usually not of the high order found at the permanent camp,. The Dr. Rawlings Decries Condi--« ~_ tions in Some Rural-- e dy o > M thcymuoldmmh&u- 8 "At many of the privately operat-- ed rural tourist camps, of which hundreds bedeck the leading 'high-- ways of the state, disgraceful sani-- tary conditions that are a menace to the people who use them have been found by the state sanitary en-- | gineers who made the inspections. ' Lack of police power prevents state officials from issuing mandatory recommendations for improvement. Tourists may be guided, bhowever, bYy the state safe water seals. These appéar imprinted upun all satisfse-- tory private sources of water supply available to touriets along the auto-- mobile trunk lines. _ 5: "% URGES CARE IN CHOICE |ock. .. ~ "Camp sanitary ratings are based upon a personal investigation of, wa-- ter ®Bupply, sewage disposal facil+ ties, milk supply, housing condi-- tions, bathing facilities, means of protection against flies, mosquitoes and other insects, topography . of the site, first aid and medical facil-- ities and the character of the soil. The chief factors rélate to-- water, sewage and food. T¥ > ® 2 "Efforts of state sanitary engi-- neers along this line will be direct-- ed principally to the rural tourist camps during this eummer. ~ Seville, Spain, May 29..--The Span-- ish aviators Capt. Iglesias and Capt. Jimenesz hopped off at 11:20 a. m. upon a flight which they bhope, will flight which they hope, will in a new world's distance ree-- but one remark that