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Libertyville Independent, 29 Nov 1923, p. 3

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: is he is not telling all be knows what he has told is got true. t. Thomas Kennedy spent most Thursday afternoon checking up man's story, Powell, a 28 year i@ Lithuanian of 1036 . Prescott 4 fs in the Victory Memoria! that. illicit Hquor might have into the mystery. _ 'Powell, through fear or some other reason, is shielding someone, believe. * His mind becomes a blank when [ ies ' CAUSE OF WOUND -- RECEIVED BY MAN t -- BVULLETIN xt ear of the John Powell 'home the police Friday revealed . the. w he wars at the time he was to be wounded sliding down There is not a rent in elothes, which shows,-- in the of police, that there wAs _ an mm at a gland rob-- or an a by some Aers-- famc . or mabind. Fotce considering the advisability of € ng out a warrant for Powell's r It is expected that he will j when he feaves the hos i. Police Captain Thomas Kenm ' is in charge of the investiga for the police. He says the pcouh»-d- * 'In followipg the varions stages g.mum.tuem-u ie time hbe was admitted to the ) at" 7:15 o'clock . Wednesday _muwmmw fried to cover up his tracks. _ Powell told Capt. Kennedy that received a cut while sliding --down haystack at an auction sale near He did not know"where the was, who it belonged to, or One conclusion has been reached ¢ police in the Investigation . of mse of Jobhn Powell's wound, and After coming to dead ends repeat-- E,m» Kennedy left orders that »-- hospital notify the police as on as Powell is in a condition to m proceed home alone. He be= wes be was about eight miles out the country. Two men, strangers to him, .« he ys, asked him to take them to the iction. . They met his on,. Tenth w them before, and. was offered ) fare for making the trip, he . said. Police are of the opinion that idre is something more than an sction involved. _ The fact that > knows nothing except that_ he as bhurt has aroused their suspic-- Dr. Karl M. Beck,. McAlister ave The Torrington Demonstrator is waiting to give you acompli-- mentary demonstration of this ibility of Gland~ Robbery inishes but Police Scent Rum Traffic. lmuuonun:'{mm strathon of the Torrington EKleotrle 604 No. Milwaukese Ave. Tetephone 80 . 8290 . Libertyville ~one, ".'m' ig to him, gave notice to' hbis accident and let presents '--n;--l it was an attempted robbery has somewhat dimin-- and police are now of the believe. great success mind becomes a blank when Several of t who was with him when th9} ,oonen gland it : occurred, or the -- place it 6 "| but so for, no ollowipg the varions . stages "."'.',.,, Btra he time of the accident UNtil| ~,_,>, f me hbe was admitted to the| "wyva Jopn P i at 7:15 o'clock . Wednesday her sister, M1 g there is every evidence that | , , _' physician and > surgeon, wWas d by Powell in front,..of his DIETZ WILLYS LICHT CO. cleaner. ~Simply t« , call or write and say : some very baffiing office about 6 o'clock. Dr. was on his way to make calls. Powell asked the. doctor to. care for his wound. in .the opinion of Dr. Beck the wound was caused by a sharp knife. He does not believe that the--gland was removed. Dr.: Beck was called away on serious case before be could & plete suturing the wound. Pow mtwu-m&cw: walt for the doctor there. _ He "6"-;0'?" slightly nervous ::er:: but -nmo' a perfect si-- Powell "next ealled Dr. A. E. Clac-- boe. Dr. Claeboe told him to go to the bospital It was there that he first saw bim. -- < Powell says the gash was cut by some instrument in the haystack. l'. Beck --believes it -- was slashed with a knife. 'The wound is in a position to make a perfect gland op-- eration possible. Powell admits he hasn't worked for months. He claims hbe is the owner of a Lexington touring car. Police believe his source of living would help in clearing up the my# Dr. A. H. Claeboe stated Thursday night that he did.--not believe the wound was inflicted in an attempt perform a gland ropbery. He ad-- vanced the theory that Powell might have been attacked by someone seek-- ing revenge,, but that he succeeded in making bis escape befgre the purpose was accomplished. Mr. and" Mrs. William Weber, Jr., spent the past week in St. Louis and Bloomington. -- L -'i(vr--l-._flirvtha Schappelery was the guest of friends in Chicago a few day s of last week. -- P _ Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Hucker were Burlington visitors last Tuesday. (Harold Dixon who.has been conduct-- ing t meat market and grocery store at Richmond, the past two years, has leased the Manzer building, and about December 1st. expects to open a meat market and grocery. We wish him a great success, everal of the smaller children have swollen glands and are out of school, but so for, nothing serious has devol--> MHarry Stratton is building a new garage. . ' --Mra. John Fish, of Graysilake visited h:,;m. Mrs. Wm. Fish last Thurs: The pupiils who attend schoul ata Antioch enjoyed a two day vacation last week and will have the same this week on account of Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. William Lowe enter-- tained a few friends from the city on Bunday, and a few other friends came ho:rgut.hemomoon.andtoremmd Mrs. Lowe of her birthday. The Ladies Aid are very busy gett ing ready for their bazaar and supper. Miss Baxter spent last Thursday and Friday in our village, and conduct-- ed a Sunday School Workers' Confer-- ence on Thursday evening. -- On Friday afternoon the Cradel Roll, Begivners and Primary Departments had a parly and the mothers under the direction President, Mrs. Oscar Douglas; Secre-- tary Mrs. Carl Reinbach; Treasurer, Mrs. John Meyer; Chairman of Solial Committee, Mrs. Charles Cook. . Mr. and Mrs. Wentworth entertained a friend from the East, who is attend-- ing school at Garrett, over the week ' The Church on the Hill 10:00 A. M.--The Church School 11;00 A. M.--Parents may bring their little ones and leave them in. the --.care of the new Cradle Roll Dept. while they are attending the church -- service. s S II: eat and bur. ° ~ The Cederlee Camp Fire Girle took a hike to Cedar Lake last Faturday. On the shore of the lake they built a fire over which they cooked soume meat and potatoes. -- A good time was enjoyed by all the girls. Earl and Victor Walker, sons of A. A. Walker, former chief of police of Zion, who were arrested by 'the Zion polite Thursday, following an alleged enocutner . with Patrick and puncan MaciIntosh, in a "mntlgt" controversy, in which the Walkers charge they were attacked because they were smoking on the streets, have taken a continuance, being re leaseq on bonds, and their attorney, John Bills, of Waukegan, Friday de clared that the case likely will be transferred to the local courts. The youths are charged with attempting to commit a breach of "the peace. They claim that the Macintosh brothers pounced upon them and glightly injured them. £ "STINKPOT" WAR BREAKS OUT ANEW 1:00 A. M.----Morning Worship. 'The -- month of Xmas is here. --The pastor is to give a series of sermons on, "Lessons from the Christmas 3pirit" 5:30 P. M.--This hour opens a pro HIGHWOOD JANGLE ~ ENDS IN BASTILE sontinued the case . wook. interesting to young people .and adult#. Everyone is welcome at this gram for the young people. One hour of social life--something to L A KBE 'VLL + P. M.--A program of Worshin W. G. Hucker were Poweli e and John H. asumwm' ing, November 15th, at his home in Fremont township, after an Uiness of mr-um.nwmnuad 88 years and 1 w"hfl in Blankenfels, Baiern, , OB the 165th day of OQctober, 1835. He had | nchoollnsudmflh'lhoori many on the 18th day of January, 1856. Hemwwhuunx boat, and settled in county the | 23r4 day of April, 187% | He was united in martiage to Sophia . Hitzermanna from Pdh# mum| burg Lippe, Germany. They then set-- tled on the,farm, where he died. To this union were born six chil * a OBITVUARY m----l-tzulmhflllm was given the best of care, and he ceded him in death.© Those that sur-- mmhdtkhdvudtotcnrxq vive him are his wife, three daughters| bu: his day was set for hi mto leave and one George Gross, of |\ us. The funeral was held Sunday aft-- Lake Zurich; William Smith, of brmumld.mnfl.fidu Barrington; Albert Snyder, of officiating. lt::.b.. lll'.l'h :u. who lives on | mm omnm--apmermmsmenyt farm. also ves three sons | inlaw and one dn:tu-_h--hv and Oone | WABSWORTH CHURCH brother, John E. Batz, of-- Fremont | HOLDS BIG SERVICE township; two sisters, Margaret Ban--| we mann, of Mt. Prospect and Maggie: Archbishop Mundelin and 12 priests Batt, of Fremont. 'Thirteen grandchil--'of Chicago including Father Lauer-- besides other relatives and friends. On mann, former Waukegan priest, at-- the 22rd day of April, 1922, they cele tended the confirmation ceremonies brated their 50th wedding anniver +at Father Foley's church in Wads sary. K | worth Thursday night. The ~ntire He was a kind husband and {ather. [thurch attended a chicken dinner at During his long life and sickpess he/the church following the celebration. mmnr wants a per-- + sonal car --but every" body wants to carry more people on occasions. So we built the Jordan REE MOTOR COMPANY _ ) RDAN 345 North Milwaukee Avenue LIBERTYTILLE, ILL. was given the best of care, and he mmhdtkhdvudtotcnrxq bu. his day was set for hi mto leave us. The funeral was held Sunday aft-- trmuoon at Fairfield, the Rev. fidu officiating. 29, 1923. Thanksgiving Greeting Cards REGINALD B. GODFREY The Quality Store Hv: d e A Pretty New Line Of Grayslake, Illinois From 5z to 25¢ xt ifae

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