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: h + -lflfi i\":& ,:;-,,'- '-_-".3 P g +/ _.d'\\ "'""" .Jv.w é &2 i M Bm /2$ trne, § ( hk ze <3 s & _ May Christmas Day bring you $ _ i +. much--joy and each year bring -- w F g . you more and more is the sin-- $ cere wish we wish you in this § f year nineteen twenty--four. .\ } ® % ale f 4 C. 0. Carlson i ' LIBERTYVILLE -- ILLINOIS § Restaurants and deli¢atessen shops in Chicago report that the oyster Lusiness has fallen off 80 per cent since the eating of oysters has been traced as the cause of typhoid. Many restaurants have already sus-- tically all cases where investiga-- tions Were conducted, it was found that those afflicted with the malady had-- eaten raw oy:tcrg in the half shell. Hit At Oysters The eating of raw oysters is be-- leved to be the chief cause for the present typhoid epidemic. In prac-- At present Waukegan has only two or three cases of typhoid while Evanston has ten and Chicago 70 According to statistics compiled for Chicago, 21 deaths were reported out of 25 cases, all recently. The gituation generally has come to be regarded as serious and it is believed effective measures aimed toward the epidemic's termination will be tak-- PDr, H. C. Hoag, and Dr. J. L. Mill-- er, city health physicians of Wauke-- gan and North Chicago, respectively, a}undgd the meeting. Representa-- tives from Cook and D the meeting. City health physicians from cities and communities all along the north shore met Monday in the office of Dr. Herman N. Bundeson, Chicago Commissioner of health. to discuss ways and means of combating the present typhoid epidemic which in Chicago and nearby places has al-- ready arisen to alarming propor-- tions. Health Heads of Waukegan and North Chicago Attend Meeting in Chicago. TYPHOID CASES OBJECT OF QUIZ PAGE FOUR May Christmas Day br much--joy and each yea you more and more is at :l Programs submitted for the con-- test --will be judged according to such faicton as permanency, auz);, workability and community civie sicnlganee. Further informa-- tion may be obtained by addressing the secretary of the high school project, American Child Health As-- sociation, 370--Seventh Avenue, New York City, : _ All secondary schools of the United States are invited to join in a school health program contest to be conducted by the American Child r Health Association, according to School Life, a publication of the De-- partment of the Interior, Bureau of Education. For the best three pro-- grams, judged by professional men in the health field, $1,000 will be evenly' divided, the money 'to be used by the schools --to promote health projects. Touzalin Agency vs. Thomas Ap-- drews Co. Verhovic vs. Rubin's Dept. Store. Kurth vs, Martens. Powilaitis vs. M Powiatis vs, Neverdowskis. Simplex Corp. vs. Flick. O'Neill vs. Clendinen. Following: is' the civil trial cal which will start in the Circuit courn of Judge Claire C. Edwards on Dece CIVIL TRIAL CALL NOW OUT clans to stamp out the increasing total of typhoid cases. Places where oysters have been pended the sale of oysters and indi-- cations are that many others will REWARD FOR BEST HIGH-- SCHOOL HEALTH PROGRAMS Albert Pick & Co., vs. Rubin. Kelly vs. Franzen. Smith vs. Brinkma . _/ _ % DAY AND NIGHT TAXI SERVICE WASHINGTON, Dec. 22.--Mrs. Samvel Gompers will confer with her attorney here today to decide whether to contest the will of the late Samuel Gompers which cut her 0o:' with "the minimum amount re-- quired by law." * w : Unable to understand the cancel-- lation of a previous will which left her all his property and believing "unfair pressure" may have been brought on the veteran labor lead-- er, according to Captain J. L. Pey-- ser, her attorney. Mrs. Gompers will not sign the petition for pro--. bate of the document when odnr' beneficiaries do today. Gompers estate, according to es-- timates 'of 'his f.iends, will not ex-- ceed $30,000, of which $10,000 is savings and $20,000 his home here. Under the dower rights which Gompers directed alone should be allowed his widow, Mrs. Gompers woul. receive from $1,500 to $5,000. If Mrs. Gompers contests the will, the other beneficiaries, Samuel L A N GW O RTH Y' S Many kinds of toys ......._......... ~" American Flyer $1.00 up TOYS -- TOYS -- TOYS ELECTRIC TRAINS American Flyer $6.50 up THE LAKE _ COUNTY REGISTER, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24 Widow Announces Her Deci-- sion to Take Action on Labor Chief's Bequest. e d ~--BRooklets. -- Holly C" pings of all kinds. STATIONERY Box Paper of merit always (JThe| . | Christmas St0N€é CANDY OF BEST KINDS PHOENIX HOSIERY Best Silk and Chiffon GOMPERS' WILL MECHANICAL SANDY ANDY XMAS POST CARDS BRooklets. -- Holly Wrap-- Both box and bulk $1.00 up Ten Piece Aluminum Aluminum Cofftee DOLLS DISHES Painted Tea Set _ $1.49 FRICTION TOYS Autos, Trains, Animals Gompers, Jr.. Henry and Alexander Gompers and. Gompers' two grand-- children are expected to oppose her, the Illinois Agricultural Associa-- ion, opens on Friday night, Decem--| Mr. 'Thor ber 19, a series of 16 farm radio 8:30 P.M. 50¢ up Table To our many-- clients we wish to extend A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS and the Season's happiest grectings A. R. Schnaebele IBERTYVILLE $1.00 $1.69 Mamma Dolls ... 59¢ Large Dressed °P Card Games, Parlor Tennis, Checkers Of all kinds, from 10¢ to $2.00 DOLLS OF ALL EFAIR HOL M G A R D E N S Cemetery Wreaths that last all winter We will deliver Christmas Eve. 3 in a pan, some with ferns Cyelamen, all colors ......_._._._.._.._._._.__ A POTTED PLANT The Appreciated Gift Poinsettas, bright red ... $1.00 to $1.50 H. C, Burridge & Sons NURSERYMEN AND FLORI8STS Phone 396--J -- Libertyville will bloom all winter