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Lake County Register (1922), 19 Mar 1924, p. 1

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-- . Louis Stark Bound Over After Testimony in Jus-- ® 'North Shore and Chicago, as well as some local buyers, who are in-- vestigating, not with an idea of hold-- ing the homesites for speculation, & but for their future homes, and many of them contemplate building during the coming season. 4 A . R. Schnaebele, local broker in charge of the sale of homesites in P *% Sunnyside Park Subdivision reports $ t Pasase's, ain *' X sales have been wery brisk: --Up to ~~Work To\Be Commenced 'b_:fl?ll__l_ll_wm Voters in Liake county will not have to reg'ster until next fall, one week before the general election. The --eall for citizeos 'to register was sent out by the Cook county elec-- tion -- commissioners~ -- Friday . by radio. It was belisved by some that Lake county voters would also have to reg'ster, but this was de-- nied by court BSaturday, On-- ly. voters in ities where there are election must re-- Stark was arrested a few weeks ago by the sheriff's office on com-- plaint 'of ~Forrest Cummings of Mighwood. The case centers on an automobile fnd money. Commings testified that he naid in money: to Stark but got no credit for it. Stark, on the oher hand, claims He had $250 com'rg to him from Cummings and h«d a mortgage: on the gutomobile, At the time of his arrest, Stark, turned about and had Cummings arrestad. Read The Ads -- _ Biggest Burgains Ever Offered In Libertuville _ Another-- improvement -- project which was up for hearing at Mon-- day night's meeting: was the instal-- lation of water maing in the section west of Milwaukee avenue and south of Lincoln--avenue, which also is a very beautifal section of Liberty-- ville, and takes in the B. H. Miller Subdivision. Among the many own-- ernsof property along this line of MONEY DISPUTE TO BRAND JURY grand jury Saturday on a charge of embezzlement _ by Justice ~ Harry Hoyt, his bonds being fixed -- at $1,000. "Voreks Nero OT REGISTER in that location will make a valuable addition to our Village. ry ks Hoyt. property along the line of the pro-- The case aBainst Commings is to be heard pp Monday by Justice uuud';a:;it'h nnrco;:utnm- portation 4 hour tothe.'ldrflsflhmll:l'a{azo,qnd, as it's name indicates, in the "sunny-- subdivision, with its ideal restric-- only two objectors, and the project IMPROY EMENTS PASSED AT MON-- DAY'S MEETING TTCS ~WTTQEWC . Tanil, sSomn . OL AB60 North Shore Line right of way, was passed by the board and after being approved bids will be received. Every thing is being done to get all details taken care of so that actdal work "Mn'fiemfi;mg@u soon as the ground is in fit condi-- tion for digging, .. Mrs. Blizabeth Whitney is il! with neuritis, -- ty iX At a meeting of the board of local improvements at the Village Hall Monday evening held for the purpose of hearing objections to several pro-- posed improvements. in the Village, the estimate for installation of water mains, fire hydrants, etc., in Sun-- SEVENTY--FOURTH YEAR. _ , No, 22. " of the village, this beautiful Waeukegan -- automo-- Th it , formerly h042 -- The body ofa man, believed to be Steve Werner, a farm hand, who spent a night at the North Chicago jail in January. and is believed to have been a guest at: the Waykegan bastile for one night, was near the hayloft of an 'anused barn at Paddock's Lake, Wis., Wednesday afternoon, accord--| htwvordnedndbytheWm-! kegan police Friday . ' Edward -- E. © Tewes, -- manager of the Waukegan Ice company re--, ported to the police thatthobauiu-i which the boby was found was close | to that owned by the local ice eonl nu'r.,M.MW'..M!G-Ir. charge immediately. 'There no | Gurnee doubt. he said, but 'what the man| Alkofe Early reports which trickled in--| dence to Kenosha Thursday afternoon | Lighth binder twine. was frozen. and it is believed that it had been hanging there for at least three weeks. Trou-- cern. He is of.the -- belieft -- that Wmuolhhlfloanigbtorlo after he had applied for a job at the Waukegan Ice company camp at the Wisconsin lake and was turned Body Found Dangling in Barn in Paddock's Lake West of Kenosha; Dead Waukegan Saturday was given the announcement that milk dealers in this and the Chicago district had agreed to a lower price for their commodity. 3e o The ~stretch of road under the subway and to ooth sides of it is about 1100 feet long and has prov: en to be the hardest trial for joy riders, p'enie parc'es, and business men who drive into the country. In wet weather the stretch is almost impassable and delays traffic con-- siderably. ho ut (f For after dealers had obtained a $2.25 per hundredweight price for the next six months, beginning April first--12% cents less than the $2.67W, they are now receiving--F. H. Kull vice--president of the .n--.mry Company, one of the principal dealers, announced the change would not effect the retail Needed Reduction., Waukegan Saturday was given the tion or they couldn't afford to take announcement that milk dealers injall the pfoducers' surplus as the this and the Chicago district had'rmem agreement provides." ex-- agreed to a lower price for their pi:ei?d Mr-- Kullman. "The differ-- commodity. a between the old and the new But housewives here also heard price is just enough to guarantee that the retail price of mille will us against surplus milk logses" not be changed on their bills. The: The agreement marked the end of same costs will rule as far as they two months of bitter strife that cli-- are concerned according to announce--, maxed in January in the calling of ment coming from the Chicago con-- a mi'k producers' fepenice... :. >«.= BB :s 5t .2 .. l o 3. se Bring Co * ~Elimination of whe worst stretch of road in Grans avenue between Waukegan and Fox Lake--the pece at the Gurnee subway--was discussed at a joint meeting of the roas and bridge committee and the finance group ot 'he board of sup-- ervisors at the office of Charles E. Russell,, county wuperintendent of highways Thursday, k MILK MEET BRINGS CUT IN COST; BUT ONLY WHOLESALE Committees in Meet Take up Matter Long Pending Elimination Of Bad Stretch Of = Road At Gurnee Is Discussed The body, whid\chulodlm.' e ladder by afew strands of ; "Mealers had to secure a reoduc (Continued on Page Ten.) IN HAYLOFT Bernice Johnson. The niece and ;mpbowdninmt&ddlof the money, stocks, and bonds . be-- longing to Miss Druce at the--time of her death. --~The drugstore and -- merchandise in Mss Druce's estate were hbe-- | Paving of the sew stretch lead-- '(ng to the new bridgé will not be t maric--for a coup» of years as_grad-- ing is --now going on and the--roud "wifi have to-- set'»: for awhile. When the Gurnee strerch is. pav-- !ed. it will mak .» complete con-- crets highway between Waukegan and Fox Lake an! Waukegan and the state line. with Miss Druce. $ w¥ ~--The will was made January 27, Diver, Argh B. Legnard, and Ethel M. Shober. Att»rney ~ Leslie P. Hanna is the executor of the will. Miss Wilma Schaffer, of Towa, is employed in Langworthy's store, | Mrs, Charles Brown and daughters were Chicago shoppers Friday. Miss Hattie Boehm and Miss Marie Boehm spent Saturday in Chicago. conference intluded the Bowmn: DniryCCoup..'lufi . ducts Company. pany, Ira J. .hfl Sidney Wanzer & Sons iny and the Natoma--Huntley y The. will of Florence J. Druce, noted druggist «who passed away several weeks ago, was admitted to probate Monday in the Probate court of Judge: Martin Decker~ The chief beneficiaries _in the will are Olive H. Coleman of Waukegan, a life-- long friend, Clyde Johnson, a nep-- hew, Benice Johnson, & niéce, both of Kodondo Beach, Calif., and Har-- old Cleveland, of. Waukegan. In hber will, Miss Druce leaves to Olive Coleman the use, income, and mof all '*her reéal* estate: At the of Olive Coleman, the real estate will revert to Clyda and lAkewise, it contluded a series of four -- conferences between the two factions where the dealers sought to secure a $2.42 price as opposed to the Details of Document Made Public in Probate Court commiitees: 'which met Thursday No definite action was taken -- by the two bodies, ut recommenda-- twous were drawn up which wil be presented to the board when ;t meets Saturday, March 29. Cost Estimate. The cost of paving the stretch is estimated at about $7,000. 'The question of paving came up before the county board at its last meet-- ing end was ref--rred to the two e producers' $2.65 demands. -- . The companies represented at the WILL TODAY LIBERTYVILLE, ILLNOIS. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19 ; In . the Democratic caucus there | was also a contest on for the office of Supervisor, Ralph. Mulholland be-- 'ing a candidate against Miller, and | three ballots were necessary to de-- | cidle the winnes , the last count being 11 for Mille rand hnine for Mulhol-- land. + ho . : "The entertainment will be repeat-- ed, Monday evening, March 24, for the benefit of those holding tickets and others who were unable to at-- tend the first performance, dulngnol"':':tt Wearing :f': Green",--showed appreciation t singing and also of her ability as director of the many clever plays given by the club. Miss Mayme Hapke accompanied the-- singers. The farce was cleverly delineated by the cast. Each one taking the part assigned so true to life that their own personality was lost for the time being. The audience was €onvulsed with laughter during the whole performance. A GARDEN SPOT : - OF THE WEST so full of interest, the mountain scenery, beautiful lakes, town and Upo;| awakening w'*flnt morn-- ing there I turned on my pillow to By Nina Jane Rouse When it comes to writing about Orovilie, 1 simpI' do. not know where to begin. My visit there was m-uical;imndonem farte "The Quiet "put on by St. Joseph's Dramatic Club on Mon-- day evening, at the Auditorium scored a huge success. Every avail-- able seat was taken and many peo-- plommblousgh. 7 A pretty scenic effect, quaintIrish ecostumes and colored lights made the rendering of the old Irishn Melo-- dies a delight to the audience, The hearty applause which was accorded Mrs. George. McDonald in her ren-- gaze out at the sunrise but lo! and: b.h.:lgu it ha| risen way beyound my sight and| upon di ng the mountains just mm I realized what | had missed by sleep-- ing while toc =un climbed over the mountain top. k sys 1 In my disappointment I turned to see what 1 had (orfeited in the north. Imagine my surpris@ & the vines on a bis encloged p "*" ed a most picturesque Iake running cratic ticket, filed his withdrawal. Monday tion for the Town-- ship U&%"d six members was Tiled wit Clerk Hubbard, asked 'that the following names. be placed on the ballot for the election nom'inated for At the Democratic caucus--twenty votes were cast,.and the following were ilden Miller, Sup-- ervi e Atchison, Commissioner; L ut s 1 » N 'Euvs BIG CRO" FErnest 'Brown,. S$r.. Town Cler E'.c,.,#» Town, Clerks J. ..Co Assessor; J. A; Bradley, In the race for. Supervisor Chas. Srials» was also a candidate, receiv-- ing nine votes to Wilcox' 70, The followin Aw'q'ne the candidates nominated: C. M. Wilcox, supervisor; Fd. ard, Town clerk; Irwin Helfer, " nissioncr; Carl Schreck, A'a"u'l 3 . '.nan'"v 'SCh.O'l I!u held"© at (the --Liberty Saturbifi'Mxx. At the Republican -- c 100 voters were present Interest was keen in Iocal town-- ship ~ politics _ the caucuses were held" at the Libertyville Town Hall On Tuesday morning J. W. Cooper ffi.'lflr owing mutty Renister ing to to pull ;l keen of Library Board, for k G. Wells; for one ley; for two years, r two vears, Ella ree years, Kenneth years Orpha Hard-- wWS8 BIG CROWD on the Demo-- wice Weekly part wa Miss Irma Flood of Gurnee, who underwent a blood transfosion at the Victory Memoria) hospital Sat-- urday. is reported greatly improv-- Birdelia Flood, Miss Floods' sis-- ter, was the donor of the blood for the transfusion. * from internal hommorhages fot sev 6. Address by Capt, Waldo Ev--| ans, Commandant ~of the Great Lake naval training -- station, on "What it Means to be an Ameri-- can Citizen." 7. Presentation of flags by the Legion Auxillary. &mflm GIRL BETTER AFTER BLOOD .--~TRANSFUSION will be present to put _ the men through their pases. . ) w In the evening, starting at $:30 o'clock, a program by the American Legion will be given in the court-- room. Spesches, mus'c and patrio-- ti¢ selections will be on the pro-- Americanizatioa work will take the limelight at the courthouse Tues-- day morning and night. In the morning 52 candi4stes seeking citi-- zenship will be heard in open court. ~8. Violin ~duet.:-- Warren« and Dorothey Harris, accompanied by Juanita Harris. 4 A special -- exant:ner from Attorney General Edward Bran-- dage in a speech Friday night at Springfield followed up his stinging reply to Judge Claire C. Edwards of the Circuit Court with.an addi-- tional disclosevre that George Mar-- tin, anothe rof the Jury which ac-- a:imd Gov. Len Smail here, is on administration payroll as a "rab-- bit shepherd." s Martin is on the roll of the state Courthouse to Be Scene of Ceremonies T uesd ay 2. ~»SBalute to.the flag by -- Boy Scouts. . 5 & "Martin was found to be drawing pay from the state in excess of that usually allowed for rabbit herding, and the peculiar thing about it is that he returned to work. immediat-- ely upon 'the conclusion of the trial Waukegan. with the same firm previously worked for, and in-- oo un marnas , yet the state him for working for the zo "the same time." says Mr. Brund-- 'Marisch Found with Li-- -- guwor --During Trip> in to Petsut's hfl" when the squad came. upon He had in his pos-- session two quarts of liquor. At the Petsut place the members EDWARDS . HIT -- AGAIN IN SPEECH OF ATTORNEY GCENERAL -- CIHT game department, Brundage charged in his talk at the capital. He is the eighth member of the jury to be rewarded with state jobs. » Brundage waded roughshod into Judge Edwards, the jurist who pre-- sided at the Small trial. According. to the report at the state's attorney's office. Marisch had just conftpleted --&--delivery of booze North Chicago and found booze on John Marisch and Joseph Petsut. both living on Broadway. Another link in the: bootlegging chain was broken Sunday night when members of the sponge squad work-- ing out of the office of State's At-- torney A. V. Smith stepped into Two Taken In Liquor Raiding . By Squad; Seeking Injunction 5. Song by Earl Grimes, Great ikes tenor. -- Evening; Evans Talks North Chicago Bpeech of welcome by Mayor PROGCRAM UP and »the severa}, cases which 'came before him for settlement. _ . The resignation which was tender-- ed to the higher-- officials became effective today, dccording to news from Chicago, where his activities have been centered for some time. Many Cases -- -- x 3 Mr. Mason has presided over more than 15,000 hearings. He was ap-- ,pointcd commissioner in 1898 hy the late Judge Peter 8. Grosscup. late Judge Peter S. Grosscup.. H¢1. <The Second Department Commit-- wuwvdnwbylnd:oaufiauflmofmwh?dh &d'Adtn-O.GIl "oke f Fl::'nmmb ll.".n. w\ e. & . to the The commissioner's most famous| League, young peoples and intermw case was that in which 166 L. W. W.\ diate departments of the defendants were held by him for| school. Point rare given for trial during the war. . MW. Mr. Mason was born ilflifizmt'n{ after this the in 1874, and was admitted to contestant is required to write an bar in 1896. Homlasunm'-wufie-nzlmd. associated in law practice with his| Prizes of five, three two dol-- father, the late United States Sen--| lars in gold are to be awarded the ator William E. Mason. three having the greatest number of He will resume the practice of| points. -- _ > law with an office in the Temple| -- The rules of the contest are as In Moscow University eighty per cent of the medical students are Communist Jews. Admission is re-- served for boys and girls of approved atheist and Bolshevist principles. "The sheriff who had charge of | the 'summoning of the veniremen for | that ~jury was appointed superin--| tendent of prisons. and, further, a baliff in charge of that jury, was on the state pay roll as 'a deputy game warden dl) during the Ualll. was one of the rabbit shepherds. _~ "Will Len Small please tell the taxpayers how the '*rabbit shepherd' earned the money: paid him from the state treasury during that time? Small has not answered, but one of his political followers, Judge Edwards, has dented this for him. Gedman served in jail after hav-- ing --been .arrested. on .different --o¢-- easions for violation of the booze law here. His neighbors have taken the matter again before the mws' attorney > UOther Named. "The judge's brother, a farmer reaiding near.Grayslake, was taken down to Chicagd and placed upon the pay roll of that municipality. The city hall machine was affiliat-- ed with Len Small, Tt was no trouble to give the judge's brother $75 per week. when he came in each forth-- nigcht. This farmer rendered no ser-- veloeto t:cur of Chieago. ----"It in not surprising that the pub-- Becomes Effective Monday ; resignation (Srom. the-- government|. 'The oqwners of the Butler property position. ~ " |also agreed to pay Ren Simon for Commissioner Mason, a residem',:'afi Off his lot taken for the en-- of Waukegan for some time and well| "8"*®. 1"0m Cook avenue so as to known made known his action. His| mos 'of the Bim Aiee: By thig ar work in the government service haat' ment," tne whol 'ah Jength~ df "Mis~~temore: "of * eost to the Village or Library Board. he is not quite willing to abide in the detision of the "-z :dk:ahlveboenoo recogniz-- e # ' u':o:bgmn, Five Points, proved | ] of numerous complaints lneciud at the state's attorney's of-- fice regarding the nature of his business there. Col, Smith prepared Monday to take the matter before Judge Claire C. Edwards in the Cir--| ; cuit asking for sn injunction to close | ,, the place as far as liquor or disor-- | . derly conduct was concerned, | ti Waukegan friends of Lewis F. Mason, United States com-- missioner in Chicago for twen-- ty=; of the squad found two quarts and a half of booze in a jar just after Marische's visit. ~Information was filed against both Monday in the County court. , AAIBIUCB ILLCTLLIVE IARHUVNUEY 4| prove} Will Resume Practice of ' was ta Law in Chicago, He Says in Statement AFTER MANY 1 BUSY YEARS D'M today of his from: the government ous| League, young peoples and W.| diate departments of the for| school. Point zare given for m%vw. g:',mrdn ts, after this the Im is required to write an ime | essay bazed on th> material read. \ _ The Tenth district, Federation of Women's clubs, met My at the Edgewater Beach hotel, Chicago, Ravenswood h?;amd *s club m' | Beveral| mem 0« lmn'n club wmhm B Mis« Helen CarrolH, Mrs. 'm Smith and Mrs. Rowena Nutt we | luncheon guests of Mrs. John M in Chicago, last Saturday. , ]'s a public park and drive. The Li-- _ brary Board some time ago --passed % | & resolution reserving the lot con-- ' taining this elm tree from sale. *4 }m the plat of the subdivision of _ .. Iflle Butler property was presented to President Hyatt of the Village, for . _ . approval, he took the matter up: Imuvghm with the m'fi tion that this lot with the Eim Tree, : * _ Library Board are to 1 ed on carrying to 'a g for the -- preservation t and the 'beautifying and hnpm of the park surrounding it, lwill be one of the--"Beauty Spots" in the Village. a> * The people of Libertyville will be interested to learn that plans are nearing completion for the dedica-- | tion of:-- the lot on Cook avenue on gw'nich the large elm tree is situated,. proved of the plan, and the matter was taken up with the owners of the iBntler property, and after several. meotings, a plan was worked out | whereby they agreed to dedicate a [part of two lots sout hof the Elm |Tree lot as a park and drive, and also agreed to pay Ben Simen for ize a drive way through this park, and build a side walk and pay for laying of any water mains or sewer | pipes that might be necessary. -- -- _ " ~The Camp Fire Girls 'mw Cake sale at the FParm Burean un mece ie ceigaes lor Department & i_;und"-ewvflmn rale ht the same place, ° 8.--Essay will count 50 points. It is to be handed in without name or identification but accompanied by. name in sealed envelope, Envelopes will be filed by mah\'ndm ponding numbe'r given theme. or essay must be on subject of Stew-- ardship and limited to 1,000 words. 4.--Each contestant will keep his own record of pamphlets,read and turn in the same with his theme on Surlay April 20. U " ied uk: 5.--Essay is to be written between April 13 and 20--one week. ' EPWORTH LEAGUE LAUNCHES PRIZEREADNG CONTEST 2.--Reading may be down from March 16 to April 18--four weeks. Pamphlets to be returned Sunday, April 18 35 points. # s Mrs. Crystal Eaton will be solo-- ist at the Lenten service at 8k Lawrenco church on Tharalay eve= together with a lot in the Butler subdivision, just soutk of it, might be dedicated as a public park and drive, thus preserving the Elm Tree. and providing for a drive on each side of it. 'The Library Board ap-- L--The following 11 pamphlets will be furnighed. 'Six: must be read to enable contestant to write an essay. Prizes of five, three and two dol-- lars in gold are to be awarded the three having the greatest number of --The rules of the contest are as follows: . : 'NOTHER BEAUTY _ SPOT ADDED T0 _ LIBERTYVILLE Famous Old Eim Tree On Cook Avenue To Be Pre-- $2.00 PER YEAR IN ADVANCH LIBERTYYVILLE ITEMS § Kib t 4

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