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Libertyville Independent, 18 Oct 1923, p. 2

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ids ---- oN $20,000,000 Will Start Work in Few Days DOWIE STARTED _ ~ T0 N. Y. 20 YEARS LITTLE DONE IN 2 YEARS --_Anounceméent was made today that within the next few days work i' to be resumed on an intensive scale on the construction of 8t. Marys of xe Lake Catholic Semimary at e This great school when compléted will represent an outlay of about $20,000,000, Cl t1 _Already about $5,000,000 have been spent on the project and the nfl:s gAlready are marked. During the last two years however the cons work has dragged. "hh m due in some measure to the inability to get sufficient labor. Under the plan just decided upon the contrac-- tors wil} tse union hk exclusively hnd it is expected that this will pre vent any further delays. -- ; One immense dormitory contain-- ing four hundred rooms Already has been completed and two hundred young men are completing their course to fit themselves for the priesthood. | ; Foundations for another dormitory which will be a diplicate of the one already built, will be started within the next few days. In addition <to this work will be started on the con-- struction of & beatuiful cathedral to cost approximately $1,000,000. _ it is planed to have the seminary completed by 1926 when the Catho li¢s of the world will have a big con herm oi dPhotinte4WikEr..aim:erraincdP seP 4) te> t3 bluutuudoummwh'a history of the world. To .com the $20,000,000 project by 1926 is & task 'that will require almost super-- human efforts. It is planned to put on as large a force of men as need-- ed" to complete the work within the ELEVEN PRIZE CAT-- TLE OF KENO C0. KILLED ON ST. PAUL time farm, located on the Milwaukee road a mile south of the Bloxdort tavern south of . Kenosha. Eleven -- cows were instantly killed and three were so badly mangled' it was necessary to kill --them. 'The body of one cow was caught under--the engine of the train and the train~was stopped.. At the time the herd was struck the train was running at a hight rate of speed. The enginter saw the cattle on the 'track too late to stop or Ma-- terially decrease speed. _ As the train ploughed through~the herd passengers in many of the enaches --were -- thrown*" from -- their and Rush to couzgon by the Year 1 train struck the herd. In in the "20 years ago today column" of a Chicago newspaper of last Mon-- day is of unusual interest to. resk. dents of this city and also to former reaidents : * Zion crussders, 3,500 strong, today started for New York in eight spe clal trains, under command of Alex-- ander Dowle. They propose to at-- tack SBatan's stronghold . all along the line, and to reclaim the big town on the Atlantic. / k | hakvebiihe -'-un}' The wedding anpiversaries celebrated are as Tollow#? At the end dlhlmmr,\ileotto'w: of the second yeur, the papet wed-- ding; of the third--year, the. leather wedding ; of the Aflh year, the wooden wedding; of the seventh year, the woolen wedding ; of the tenth year, the tin weddifg? of the twelfth year, the allk and fine linen wedding ; of the At-- teenth year, the crystal wedding; of ver wedding; of the thirticth year, the pearl --wedding; Of the forticth year, the mfi'imm yenr, the m« the soventy--fifth year, " h .*' eapuiut _"-_-- The following item® which a Montreal is supstituting aoqnue' tolephones for human opern grad-- wally as the girls marry oZ. It is a wood thing. No girl cun stand mote Tise title mss on thet Tark the cntire yirls are on their feet the entire ~with the shortest intervals for CATHOLIC SCHOOL AGO LAST MONDAY onl _ . git (, Py s QUAKE A DAY IS * ~EARTIS WAY, SAY ~-- OTED GEOLOGISTS QUAKES BEST INSURANCE Are Able to Determine Loca-- tion of Quakes Hours Be fore Shocks are Felt. which are -- occurring -- every . day somewhere: on the: earth as a result Of a slipping or breaking: of rocks under--tension in-- its. lower'® depths. : "Father Francis Tondorf, director of the -- selemological -- laboratory -- at Georgbtowh _ university, estimates that on an average an'earth shock occurs every two hours and 27 min-- utes.' ' % -- teen quakes and during August, elev-- en.. 'The. recent disastrous --_ earth-- 'quake in Tokio--is only one .of many u'm on, the tension or pressure w makes for sudden breaks is not formed. He warned the Japanese that a disastrous quake would oceur within six years after 1921, because his observations showed a decrease in heismic activity. ' a Quakes Best Insurance '"It may 'be said," declared the pro-- fessor, "that there are about two disastrous quakes a year, but for-- tely 'they usually© do not occur with such great frequency in the same locality. The earthquake itself is the best security aaginst another. weak points have been removed dur-- Ing the shakeup and that for the time there is at that point little underground stress. . PR L Those who know how to read the. earth's own cablegrams on a spécial recording instrument, called the: seis 'mph. knew of the Japanese and something of its violence hours before the actual news of the disastér had been put on the tele-- graph wires. . Arnnind., :\ __.. --Three Kinds of Waves m Father oTndorf, Prof. Carpenter said, found the first indications of the quake in waving lines on a plece of smoked paper and gave his esti-- mate of its locality--Japan--to_ e Washington, D. C., newspapers three hours before any word was received from the scene of the disastér. ~Three distinct kinds of waves are recoded on the selismograph. The first of these comes straight through the earth, traveling at a greater rate Oof speed than' the other two. The second has a velocity of 279% miles nlm'& 218 miles a minute slower La first, The third wavd narmihee on ut ware. 'mad pontigecnt , as it were, equent-- ly is the last to be hcofm-' _ --*Phe driver you try to pasa is A road ww-n RHeott, and: the driver whoytries to pass you i j -- «<r@'s A'} the Differen 80 « Rencing the silly m'. one does on vacation, we note tgt'm bext just now is articles by h nde on "How My Wite Has Hindered My Career." You don't see women bleat-- Ing about their incumbrancea this way. Why? 'They are the ctical bex"When a woman finds h«&al' & hindrunce ahoo doesk't talk,.. She gets-- *hiengo Nee~. Forgot Watch \ _ Auey usuaiiy uau, BWVs SGEEE -- uch great frequency in the i . . * N k cality. The earthquake itself M mss # &T v ( , ( i tmagen _ Is Now rogress f f y assurie that most of the --A£4 , S a v oints have been removed dur-- ] > *A -- * & . s sbhakeup and that for the & * * PA here is at that point little _ t¥ . 4 * ~=----/ round stress. f l . . * e who know how to read the s & 3 e ng instrument, called the: seis 4 h 4 T f * f $ 3 o 3 A wh s mb ho know af the Jananese ®: 8 T C f a t pressure * reaks is $ f 3 ¢ Japanese s 4 x $ . ' 1d --ocecur f l * because 5 f L. decrease E 9 . T ¥ ce € :' s s : * the pro-- g & R ' 3 § : * out® two | z> § WAUKEGAN GIANT .' DIES SUDDENLY IN INDIANAPOLIS, IND. Waukegan frienas of the family of Theo. Russ, who formerily conducted the Adams farm* on Sheridan Rodad, Rnow the Glen Flora Country Club, :.ll.l"h:';n.nfl:d to 'hear of the son FRred. | latter, a strapping hnov"-»ux 6 feet 5 inches and weighing °235 : pounds, lived «in Waukegan from his birth until a few years ago. Of ~late he had been a traffic cop g Indianapolis where 'his death oec .. His ther now is with a sister in Buff: Mrg. Russ, stepmother , of the . off}-- cer, who mow lives at 'Kenosha, re ceived an Indianapolis paper which tells 'of 'the young man's death and burial in the following: ' _ . _ ~ . . Rred Russ, Who Was 6 Ft. 5 inches Tall and Weighed 235 BURIED BY KV KLUX KLAN the grave. 'Three hundred and six-- teen Klansmen in full regalia attend-- wax Pnépiges yours 'bt nie at the was tw ne Of age K:g,o:'m death, is survived by a widow and his n?l.lwm Mre. Russ#." He 'had . been & fi&"a the police debariment for As the funeral 'cortege | left | the Tresidence it was led by the Police The 'funeral of former. traffic of-- ficer Fred K. Russ, who died at the Methodist .. Holplu{'d following an operation -- necessitat by an acute attack of appendicits, was held from his home, 1147 Villa avenue, last Baturday afternoon at: two o'clock. The burial was made: at .Memorial Park cemetery in Washington street. The services were eondwtcdhi Rev. Clarence Wilhelm of the Ca very Baptist Church and the fune in charge of mhalm of Ku Klux Klan who held services & corted the cortege to Prospect street and Keystone avenug where they fell out ~and stoog 'at attention as the continued on. ; in the Bogs. "**~~ The _archid is found in morthern Maine 'ound-- land 'eastern Canac ':_ 8_ "& It nends up its stem two to three feet, topped with 'a" loos Lbs., Appendicitis Vietim. This is opr:'\l"w,l"all (lnallengéSale--an annual event and like every Challenge Sale of the past :. 2; it is the Greatest Value--Giving Sale of the year. The entire store is overflowing with values and they S are the best values you've seen in a mighty long time. If you want 'to save--and who doesn't--* here's the bw opportunity you'll find in imany a month to come. Compare the merchandise and _ the savings with any you know of anywhere. : ree 9 f "_e ¢ C o e «l css ~ We Bring You This Sale In the -- : Face of An Advancing Market _ «} But we prepared for it at the oldprices and the bargains offered represent. weeks of -- en entire buying staff. You all know Globe merchandise--it's all first quality. It's mere which you can absolutely place entire confidence and we stand back of every bit of it.-- Dry Goods, Wearing Apparel or Goods for the home, get them now at their lowest prices. and Save Money _* Always « by the "A6(t CUT FUEL COST --~--AN HALF, REPORT A distinguished Ptedish engibeer named Ljungstrom, who has special-- ized for a number of --years in the turbine enging, has redpatly applied this' to the-- railroad locomotive --with remarkable. succéess, writes M. 'Tevis in the August 8t N .. The <er-- e it Te recipfecaing anfer ht are . 0 , 3 . u.t:eym;:e';uu:t&};'A in W h . & . a° Yels > 3 Ts > The. turbine -di!.mm ather 'hand, the . one Which--employs a revolving turbine wheel, js. the type woflu s:nn!cnd o8' i ary 's, such as "'1 10 faetories :fi workshopsifor 'devel oping power, ©* : * en _ It is acknowledged that this new type of locomotive is :&de epiely ex-- .to build. 'This However, is by the. many Advapntages of ered by the newest form.:. To begin *with, it saves no less than (50 per cent of the fuel, and in theso days of rgdy about the goal 'supply in P 'parts of 'the civilized world, it is easy to estimate the importance .Of this item. _ Secondly, there i8 mauch Jess®© wear and --iear. by: this sort of engine, which means a lower gost of upkeep and less time 108 for 'repairs, and that méans a SAy-- lng_of both labor and 'time. Apmin, on water at wayside tanks, and this a gain in. the runping time. Another point which appeals® strong-- 1y to traintien is that there 1s. less Distinguished Swedish ' EXPENSINE ----TO _ BUILD résponding saving of both time ana :.%o. h'tho il'la';{ed a gr. loads of freight traveling from part of the country.to the other, is that bigger engines can be built for the same load and the same gage, It is even stated.that 6,000--ton en-- . An Interestifg comparison is drawn between the new turbine locomotive tive. The former has a weight of 126 tons,' and the tractive éffort it develops,. which merely. means _ its pulling : power i:' nm':..;% & maximum speed of about an hour. ~The American loconmotive, of the usual Atlantic--type, weighs from 95 to 100 tons, and --has about the same tractive effort, with a maxi mum . speed of 75 miles an hbour, lm Ahe © famous --locomotive . of tha -- ¥munire ~State"® Express-- which eer Has Applied.Idea. W Remarkable Success. "WHUREDAY, ~~---- OCTOBER 18 1923, legés than halt the 'coal, it accom-- plishes virtually the same results as to speed and drawing power as does the piston engine, -- . . & € --.. t less ot:q'?:g,f:"" ¥ere ufacturers, who ground them down by. cate brown mimm"'m Aelight of all --artists, in o A STRIKING CREATION VIA PARIS a number of years. She is considered one of the most fashionably dressed actresses on the stage today. ~4pa»smmaomaier ~ _ _ = +4 _______________-- Mummics Made into Paint. ~ 30 Abo ib es s mmmmece From a story--:Do you ki ort," be said 'amlably as he o mon un Shase Aqoal been ' n k t *% when. Boston Rvenhig Transcript. * Mr. Purcheart in Error. Mr. Purcheart was excited. "I tell you," be said, "there's a drug den up-- stairs, over that' store. «~Why, I've seen dozens--of women, mind you--go old, apd come down looking spirited and young, as it imbhued with new life.".. '"Drug den, nothipg," said Mr Unusual Cenduct. wvaiiitie e e meabagiec t si> rvrinmrtints--santin-- Just _ _ Onslaught of Organized Fight» weeks of effort by our y. It's merchandise in v bit of it. If you need EIGHT DiE -- EACH -- DAY VHITE PLAGUE IS '0N" MchNt now / JIN STATE, CLAIM Once the leading cause of death, pulmonary ~-- tuberculosis, has given away before the onslaught of organ-- ized effort to fight it until now this, disease stands fifth in the column of-- important. causes 'of -0;22{,,91 HH-- noiy according to the . COMe Puntmest of moblic hoaltt ""'or-&" of pu @ heart disease fops the unenviable cancer stands second and then follow chroniec nephritis, accidents, cerebral "hemorrhages and pulmonary tubereg losis in the order named. T "Hince 1918" says the report, l:z %ub« of deaths from tubercu in HiHmols--hLas -- declined _ markedly. Kach year has shown a decrease in the, total mortality although the de-- cline for 1922 was very slight." " _ An unalysis of the statistics, which arg presented below, shows that the decline has been more persistent in Chicago than down--state. . Indeed it appears that for 1922 the number of doaths from tuhreula:z in Chicago was. 105 less than for 1921, while for down«tate the number actualy i#0-- "In 1918" the total mpumber ~of degths from tuberculosis in the «state '2:570 while for 1922 it was 5589, & resse of 2990 or an average of 8 creased by 401." -- o sR 'This is. po more than 'snould t6---- . expected under the @ircumstances. . Chicago is admirably equipped --to .. known to modern science while .n! "® down--state communities are almost . totally Incking in such facilities." _ _ e4 to the pouiip on the subject of ihe to the publig on the s , which has been general the country over during recent years. . Some aw thors have claimed that beétter eco-- nomic conditions have been the pre-- vailing factor. Others are equally cer-- tain that the anti--tuberculosis work has been the chief influence. . Still others hold that the influenza killed otmydmtmbe'fid in 1918. and that subsequent ue tions: in the death rate are due Ao by the figures of this--report points strongly > toward © antituberculosis work as a very important, if not the chief influence,-- in the reduction of the death rate from tuberculosia." is good as facts. 4s rs Have Cut Down the Death Rate Considerably. »*4¢

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