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Libertyville Independent, 10 Jul 1924, p. 8

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Po it lt Pn .e . & time and that he-- could not ~very well nvo# them, sought to swing west in Washington street. He was going at such specd, however, that he crushed into the side of the When the car overturned Dasher was pinned beneath and there, help-- less, unable to extricate himself and unable to attract passing autoists he lay for over 15 minutes--the man driv-- ing the car which forced him into the €«itch by its bright lights had never stopped to see if anybody had been hurt. At last the drivers of two cars saw the upturned truck and went to Dasher's aid. Woman Hurt in Crash A woman passenger in a taxicab was injured and two machines were damaged badly in a collision that took placé at 12:44 a. m. Sunday at Sheridan Road and Washington street, in Waukegan. --A taxi cab, driven by William McCann, was proceeding west in Washington street from the d@epot. 'Alfred Koivu, 123 Holland avenue, Kenosha, was driving his ®©ar south in Sheridan road at a speed of 25 miles an hour, according *.tho police. ; As he approached hington street he perceived a string of taxicabs going 'west and realizing that he could not stop in LChester Ray Wilcox was born at Diamond Lake, Illinois, June 27, 1890. His boyhood and youth were spent in that vicinity. December 15, 1909, he was united in marriage to Veronica McKay. Two children were born to this union--Lenore, age 13, and Ruth, Chester had not been well for tomai time, and on June 16th went to Mayo Brothers in Rochester, Minn., for cx-l amination and was operated on for appendicitis. He rallied{i#ffter the op-- eration, then suddenly without any ap-- parent physical reason began io fail. MHis devoted wife was summoned to his side, and his father was wired for. 8o, with his father, his prother and bis wife at his side, hae passel away At 9:24 a. m. Thursday, June 26. Alli that modern science and medical skill | could do for him was done without | avail. | Had he lived another day, he would have been 34 years of ago Nefore his #un had reached its meridian when 5 was at its best, established in a 1 business, the father of a family, blessed with a large circle of friends, greatly beloved and widely re spected--just when he was prepared to Hve--he was called upon to die.. _ The community was shocked, sur-- geoons were dumbfounded. His sun 9 down at noon. We can say of mu dne of olden time, "Thou shait In 1917 he moved, withzhis family, to Libertyville; where he organized a motor express business, which bears The victim was the son of T. J. Goggins, t 6t. James St,, Waukegan. Breaks Arm; Injures Hip. George Dagher, 28, of Round Lake, has a fracture of the right arm and a dislocation of the right hip when he was blindéd by bright lights on the road from Wauconda to Round Lake Baturday night. His car went into the ditch gnd turned ovér. He was taken to the Lake County General hospital and submitted to X--ray pictures which disclosed the"injuries. Dasher is not hurt internally. He will live. played baseball with the McCann's and the West sides. 86 Barrels of Amber Fluid are Dumped Into Sewers While Thirsty Waited in Vain. Thirsty celebrants waited in vain for the beer truck that never re turned. It came to grief on the reefs at Zion, where the ever alert officers Of the law cut short its course early ¥Friday morning. Soon afterward, the contents of 36 barrels of amber fluid were racing through tne sewers into Lake Michigan, the police dumping it with apparent eclat. TWe driver of the truck, Charles ILmdwig,. Chicago, was arraigne®t be-- fore Justice of the Peace Joseph L. Bishop, who fintd him $500 and costs. Ludwig paid and his truck was rée turned to him. ~ Ludwig said he was hauling the beer from a Wisconsin brewery to Chicago, for the trade for Independ-- snce Day. JNE DEAD, MANY HURT, IN ACCIDENTS OVER WEEK--END (Continued from Page 1.) UCKLOAD BEER IS SEIZED BY, TION POLICE W & oey »n OBITUARY 8T LAWRENCE EPIBCOPAL Rev. H. B. Gwyn, Pastor. Services Sunday, July 13, will be: Morning Prayer and Sermon, 10: 45. Rev. Dean J. H. Edwards, offtciant 4nd preacher. f Morning worship at 11. Bermon topic, "Wisdom, as Solomon Inter-- preted it." » Young people's meeting at 6.30 p.m. The Union services of the Metho-- dist, Episcopal and Presbyterian churches wHl be held at the Presby-- terian church at 7:30 p. m. Good music, and all are «ordially invilted. FIRST METHODIST BPI8SCOPAL Rev. Charles J. Dickey, Pastor. Jack Bradford, Choir DMéArector; -- Mra Lyell H. Morris, Organist. Bunday School at 10 a. m. E. A. Koehn, Supt. A Morning worship at 11, Sermon by the pastor. Come and worship with us. The Junior Epworth League will conduct a candy sale on Saturday, July 19th, at the Scthanek hardware atore. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Third Floor, First National Bank Bldg Services Sunday at 10:46 a. m. Bubject for Sunday, "Sacrament." Bunday School at 9:45 a. m W. G. Wells, Supt. _ Senior and Junior Epworth Leagues at 6:45 p. m. Mr. Panger is the elador of the Sonior League. Give him er-- thusiasti¢ support. At 7:30 p. m., Uolon service in the Presbyterian church The nastor will preach the sermon. Mid--week meeting Wednesday eve ning at 7:30. The next meeting will be different. Come and enjoy a help-- ful hour with us. mov. lilly BMOCK PABLOT. Miss Ruby Wlfilm. Church Organis: 'The funeral services were held at the home in Sunday afternoon, June 29th, the Rev. Charles J. Dickey offi-- clating, and Mrs,. Vanderspool singing two appropriate selections./ At DMMam-- ond Lake temetery, where interment was made, Libertyville Lodge No. 492, A. F. & A. M., conducted a beautiful The case of William > Schultz, of Lake Zurich, today was dismissed g justice court, Waukegan today. Fr Huntington, a neighbor, had charged that Sehultz had dropped poisoned food in his fields for the purpose of | killing his livestock. I The court was copvinced that the charges against Mr. Schultz were un-- true and dismissed the case. Mr. Schuitz is well known in the neighborhood of Lake Zurich and bears a good réputation. He says that the only time he was around Huntin#@gon's farm was to feed the stock while Huntington was sick. Church Services service. "So teach us to remomber, in days tha, we may apply hearis unio wis-- A. m." We must remember ou; days. not our years. Life is very ocef Fill each cay with gcodness, kindness and Tove, accumulating the treasures that Death cannot destroy--Caaracter. "Beside the dead I knelt for prayer, And felt a presence as I prayed ; Lo, it was Jesus standing there. He smiled : "Be not afra'd!~ Many of Schults' neighbors were greatly wrought .up over the affair, and they contended that the charges were preposterous. "Not now, but in the coming years, it may be in the better land, Woe'll read the mystery of tears, Sometime, sometime we'll under-- stand Then trust in God through all thy days Fear not, for He doth hold ihby hand, Thongk da a the day, still sing anod praise-- Lometime, somewhere, we'll un-- derstand. WILALJAM SCHULTZ, LAKE ZURICH, IS FRFEED OF CHAPGES empty." Empty in the family circle. -- His father, brother EBdward, and his sister, Mrs. 8wan, his wife and little daugh ters will find a large empty place which he filled in their hearts, His place will be empty in 'he community. Friends will miss him, and particular-- ly the children, as he loved children-- always took them. to the Sunday school picnic in his truck every year. But this year they will miss him. He was good natured, kind hearted, hon-- orable, beloved. Why should he be tuken? Why? "Dear Lord, how shall we know that they Still walk unseen with us and Thee, Nor sleep nor wander far away*", "He smiled : '"Abide in Me!" "Yet our beloved seemed so far, 'The while we yearn to feel them near, Albiet with Thee we trust they are." He smiled : "And I am here." -- "Alas! Too well.we know our loss, Nor hope'again our joy to touch, Until the stream of death we cross." He smiled : '"There is no such." "Noy, then, tho happy he do wake, And look upon sume fairet-- dawn, Restore him to our hearts that ache." He smiled : "He is not gone !" Church School at 9:45 a. m "Lord, Thou has conuered death, we know Restore again to life," I said, "This one who diecd an bour ago." He smiled : '"He is not dead !" "Asleep, then, as Thyself didst say, Yet Thou canst lift the lids that keep His prisoned eyers from ours away ;" lie smiled : "He doth not sleep!" wmissed because thy seat Pastor will | fruitand garden farm, with two sets of buildings; onefourth mile from a ; town on small lake; suitable for dairy | farm. C. K. Meyer, R. 2. Hartford, | Michigan. 28--4t FOR SALE--Rock Isl@ind hay loader, in good condition.-- Bergeron Stock Farm, on Lake--St. Road, 2 miles--wost of Libertyville: Phone 278--J--2. 26--tf FPOR SALE--One sixfoot grain binder, in good condition; alto a on&--horse power gasolifie engine. Chas, H. Pet-- ersen. Phone $23--R2. 27--23t $150,000 FIRE DESTROYS TEWES o CO. ICB HOUSES FOR SALE--Ford coupe, 1924 startor, demountable fims. Olq? worth of accessories included, Inquiro at Indo pendent Office. 27 3t FOR SALE--$700.00 PLAYER PIANO wWITH 120 <(ROLLS OF _ FIRST CLASS MUSIC; ~ WILL SELL FOR $300 I FSOLD AT NCE GALL AT INDBEPENDENT OFPFICE, OR PHONE WAUKEGAN 2896, AFTER 6 P. M. BABY CHIX--In 100 lots, Leghorns, $8.50; Barred Rocks, Single Reds, $0.50; Rose Reds, White Rocks, $11.50 Wyandottes, Buff Orpingtons, Minor-- cas, $12.50; assorted $7.50. D. T. Far-- range, nickel trim; just the thing feor a farm house; will be sold cheap and delivered. _ Jack Ooozll. Lake Zurich. Phone L Zurich 64. 20-- sig.rable amount of special funds to loan on improved farm or city prop erty. We invite your inquiry. First Natlio:.al Bank, Libertyville 10-- FOR SALE--A Ford runabout, with row 'Chickerles, Peoria, 11. in buying Barron county T. B. free cows and springers. Have a large number listed for sale at all times, I work on a commission basis and guar-- antee satisfaction. --F. H. Hembrook, Chetek, Wis. 27--3t a bargain for someone Call at the Libertyvilie Garage. 26-- COWSs8 FOR SAALE--I will assist vou FOR RENT--Building at 624 Milwau-- kee Ave.; suitable for automobile or other repair shop. Apply to Bert Finstad. I9--4f FOR'~SALE--150 acres on Chester River, near State road; one mile water front; finest climate in the world; beautiful view; ducks, fish, oysters, crabs in abundance. Address Box 156, Chestertown, Md. 18--14t FOR SALE--High grade Peninsular starter, electric light, 4 good tire;; tar is in first class condition; Rere is WANTED--T. B. tested family cow. Elmer Stahl, Prairie View, IIL 26--tf MONEY TO LOAN--We have a con ....LOT IN ©@SBORN ADDITION 1 12 BLOCK FROM ELECTRIC STATION 50x150,: ONLY $800. SEWER AND WATER IN AND PAID FOR. BEsT BUY IN TOWN. FOR SALE--Bb Tenor Saxophone, in first class condition. Cost $150. Will sacrifice for $90, including a centre opening, piush lined case. Address "F", clo Independent Office. x The fire first) was discovered by Fred Schmafeld, the foreman on the job. BHe was.awakened by, 'he light of the flames. A caf, «s sent to Waukegan and L. C. Tewes and his sor raced to the scene of the fire in their automobile. FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE--80 acre A'little over two weeks ago a se-- vere windstorm blew down a large section of the west ice house, causing a loss of about 10,000 tons of ice. 1t was in this building that the fire Dboke" out. Spreading with incred-- ible rapidity the flames leapad across a sixty foot gap and set fire to the east ite house. Thecwest tre nouse,--contain'ng 45,: C00 tons of ice, was 292 feet long, 180 leet wide and 36 feet high; the east house, containing 20,000 tons of ice, was 240 feet long, 160 ieet wide and 32 geet high. . The volunteer fire department from Salem,; Wis., responded but were powerless to check the flames. Two carloads of ice which was ready to be shipped was saved w#hen worms. E. Wilcox, Area. Telephone 62T--R--2. s * 28--1t FOR, SALE--Electric concert . piano. Inquire at Indopendent office. 284t FOR SALE----Richmond cherries; no FOR SALE--Two and one--half acres good standing oats, to be put up by purchaser. Phone 460--R. 28--3t Waukegan Icse Co. Loses Both of Its Ice Houses at Pad-- docks Lake. SELLERS & PETERSEN. WANT ADS. 16 'the Board of Local Improvements of | the Village of Libertyville, Illinois, un-- !til 7 o'clock P. M. on the 14th day of \July, A. D. 1924, at the Village Hall of ! Libertyville, Ilis., for the construction as a whole of a connected system of cast iron water mains 'with all neces-- sary appurtenances in Eim Drive and other streets in said Village, in the ' manner shown and set forth in an ord-- inance passed and approved by the President and Board of Trustees of said Village of Libertyville on the 3rd day of June, A. D. 1924. Said improve-- ment shall be constructed in accord-- ance with.the terms of said ordinance and with the plans and #pecifications therefor on file in the office of said Board of Local Improvements at the Village Hall in said Village. Con tractors are to be paid in special as-- NOTICE OF LETTING CONTRACT FOR SEWER SYSTEM IN ELM DRIVE AND OTHER STREETs. Sealed proposals will be received by the undersigned until 7 o'clock p. m., on the 14th day of July A. D. 1924, at the Village Hall, Libertyville, Illinois, for the construction of a system of vit-- rified tile pipe sanitary sewers, with the necessary appurtenances in Eim Drive and other streets in said Village, in the manner shown and set forth in an Ordipance passed and approved by the President and Board of Trustees of said Village of Libertyville on the 26th day of June, A. D. 1924; Said im-- provement shall be constructed in ac-- cordance with said Ordinance, and the plans and _ specifications attached thereto, which Ordinance is on file at the office of the Village Clerk of said Village. Plans, specifications, and pro-- posals for bids may be procured from the undersigned, or from Frank J. Wright, at the Lake County National Bank of Libertyville, and must be ac-- companied by cash or check, payable to the order of the undersigned, and certified by a responsible bank for an amount not less than 10% of the ag-- gregate proposal. Bids will be opened by the undersigned at 8 o'clock p. m., on said date at the Village Hall, and ;the udersigned reserves the right to reject any or all bids as he sees fit. The successful bidder for the con-- struction of said improvement will be required to enter into a bond in a sum equal to one--third of the amount of such bid, with sureties to be approved by the undersigned, which bond must be filed with the undersigned when contract for the construction of said improvement is entered into. Said bond shall provide that said contractor shall well and faithfully perform and execute said work in all respects ac cording to the complete and detailed specifications, and full and complete drawings, profiles and, models there-- for, and according to' the time and terms and conditions of the contract, and also, that such bidder or con-- tractor shall promptly pay all debts incurred by such bidder or contractor in the prosecution of such work, in cluding those for labor and materials furnished. a All bids or proposals shall contain an offer to furnish sueh bond upon: the acceptance Onxh bid or proposal. Dated this 1st day of July, A. D. 1924. 0. A. NEWSOM, July 3 and 10. ; Livertyville, IIl. RESORTER COMES TO SUDDEN DEATH Albert Berger, aged 56 years, of 1924 Dalden street, Chicago, dted sud-- denly Friday at Wauconda, where he had been in the habit of spending his summers with his famfly in their cottage. He had suffered from heart trouble on other occasions, and a ver-- dict giving this as a cause of death was returned at the inquest held Fri-- day ~afternoon at Wauconda by Dep-- uty Coro#er Maurice Fenney, of Livo-- ertyvilie. wnotice or LeTtiMa®contTract CONTRACT FOR LOCAL im. PROVEMENT iCce houses litougzhoul i0 § disifNicl. Wone 0i laese ie bhouses ever nave been revuilt because o. the presini DisB wuUsi Ot COLSL UCtiOD. l was run, out of w 1 oo ienamt rary tegny ty were destroyed. trom ie lire was so terriific that it was im-- poskible ior the. volunteer 1iremen Lo get uedr :t.-- in A remaraably short Line iae euli.e buddings were in iiai.@s any bUrued to che grounu, leav.ng meigly the large inoduslains oi ice staudidg. Just how much o« Lhis CC ~an ge sAi¥dA,cu 18 BQ; hEQ wh. lr. iRweB Ass@.led Louay Lnai no eliort would be Riaue io reduid the ive nouses. FQ. lee presein lie $yaUu kegan lce*® company w.li re.e.ve 1ts suppiy of ice .roim an ige bouse at imin Lazses. bventuaiiy tae company may erect an arlillcaal ice pPidut in wWaukegan. 'ihe destruction oi tue re.es itce nouses by Lae comes as a seque} to se.eral similar L.ves lual Dave .Ased ce houses litroughout in § disificl. Wone 0. lnes@ ie bhouses ever nave Sealed proposals will be received by The Quality Store Grayslake, Ilin R. B. Godfrey for Men, Women and Children BRADLEY BATHING SUITS ¥, ~JVULY 10, 1923. The successful bidder for the con-- struction of said improvement will be required to enter into a bond in a sum equal to one--third of the amount of such bid, with sureties to be approved by the President of the Board of Local Improvements of said Village of Lib-- ertyville, 'Nx bond must be filed with said Board when contract for the construction of said improvement is entered into. Said bond shall provide that said contractor shall well and faithfully perform and execute said work in all respects according to the complete and --~detailed specifications, and full and complete--drawings,--pro-- files and models therefor, and accord-- ing to the time and terms and condi-- tions of the contract,, and also, that such-- bidder and contractor shall promptly ._pay . all .debts .incurred _by such bidder or contractor in the pros-- ecution of such work, including those for labor and materials furnished. All bids or proposals shall contain an offer to furnish sugh bond upon the acceptance of such bid or proposal. sessment bonds which draw interest nthuhddz'nmptafi pouhl. tbon.:oh blanks fur-- mus upon nished at matmc-um:,; Local Improvements or at the office J. N. Bernard, 611 N. Milwaukee Avo..' Libertyville, Ills., and must be accom-- panied by cash or check payable to | thoordordtho?mldantotmm. of Local Improvements, certified by a responsible bank, for an amount not, mthan 10% of the aggregate Wl 1. Bids will be opened by the | Board of Local Improvements in open session at 8 o'clock P. M. July 1&!:.& 1924,An said Village Hall in said V¥i!-- lage of Libertyville The Board ot' Local Improvements reserves the right to reject any and all bids as the Board may elect. | S NO W'S Dated this 1st day of July, A. D. 1924. PHONE 306 JESSE 8. HYATT, , W. W. GRUMMITT, » GEO. B. MASON, E>~F. GWAN, R. W. BULKLEY, J. N. BERNARD, WARREN NICHOLAS, Members of the Board of Local Improvements for the Village or Libertyville, I!Hlinols. 27-- The rates are very low on village property. You cannot afford to take the risk yourself. The time to find out is NOW--before the next storm. Remember that a policy catried year after year is an investment in security. When allowed to lapse and renewed "now and then" it is little dfferent than gambling. The rates are reasonable: the protection sure. The damage is done The windstorm has done its damage and now. we are hearing the old questions about tornado insurance; asking what it is, what it can do and how much it costs. ' § E. W. Parkhurst, Libertyville, III. Call today--let this agency prove the value of its service and a pol-- icy in the Hartford Fire Insur-- ance Company. D [FRIDAY"V¢18 Most Amusements Ever Under One Roof. Ford Auto Given Away Music by Eight--Piece Band. _ _ Souveriirs for All Refresments--Lots of Parking Space-- Dancing All Evening Parking free to dancers. All proceeds go to the Antioch Volunteer Fire Department. -- _ SATURDAY EVENING, JUNE 28, at _ RENEHAN'S, ON ROUND LAKE _ Music by the "Illini Serenaders," of Minnis University. -- Dancing Every Night After June 21. EVERY SUNDAY NIGHT *"*The Searchlight Will Guide the W ay" Channel Lake Pavilion Antioch, Ilinois Long Grove, Maple Park DANCING RNINAL DANCING Firemen's AT JU L Y Agent $1,00 a couple

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