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Highland Park Press, 28 Jun 1928, p. 9

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"We have decided that four lam‘} ",;.5 c‘l(.:a‘v‘ Jui')."?"-" t roads are the main essentials in the deâ€" 5 es velopment of motor: facilities," Mr. s s o McCarthy told the gathering, "and| STONE IS TEMPORARY _ here in Milwaukee county we have HEAD OF GREAT LAKES adopted a policy of widening radial femine roads instead of bm!dlnghfm;’re and| Acting Commander Since Deparâ€" more narrow ronnecting highways."| ; ler" Lake Shore Boulevard . * | ture of 'ZIQge’meler far Mayor Hoan said that Milwaukee} New Post further is prepared to build the| =â€"â€"=~ northern end of a boulevard to ex-{ Post of commandant of theâ€"GreM tend along the lake shore from Milâ€"| Lakes Naval Training station and waukee to Chicago within the next! the ninth naval district is now beâ€" decade ing filled by Capt. G. L. P. Stone, William: Kavanaugh, â€" Milwaukee| who assumed the position on the deâ€" county Righway engineers, said that| parture of Rear Admiral H. J. Ziegeâ€" within three week\ appraisers for| meier for Seattle, Wash., where he rightâ€"ofâ€"way will be out preparing| will assume command of the Bremerâ€" for the 40 foot widening for highway| ton navy yard. 41 in Milwaukee county. The command of Captain Stone is "Kenosha county is now engaged in| but temporary, however, as an apâ€" getting its right of way along the| pointment to the post. will be anâ€" line, and we expect that Racine counâ€"| nounced in Washington within the ty will join forces within a f«wl next few weeks, it is stated. During wecks," he said. "That will assure | the interim Captain Stone wijl have the widening to the Illinois line and| complete charge of all affairs at the it will then be un to Illinois to get i station and in the naval district. Daniel P. Trude continue to boom him as successor to the late Federal Judge Adam C. Cliffe on the Chicago federal bench, claims for recognition are also being made for Judges Edâ€" ward D. Shurtieff and Claire C. Edâ€" William: Kavanaugh, â€" Milwaukee county Righway engineers, said that within three weeks appraisers for rightâ€"ofâ€"way will be out preparing for the 40 foot widening for highway 41 in Milwaukee county. "Kenosha county is now engaged in getting its right of way along the line, and we expect that Racine counâ€" ty will join forces within a few weeks," he said. "That will assure the widening to the Ilinois line and it will then be up to Illinois to get action." TRUDE MAY BE NEXT FEDERAL COURT JUDGE The Trude boom was begun by the Lowdenâ€"Deneen wing of the G. O. P. delegation at the Kansas City conâ€" vention last week, where confidence was expressed in Judge Trude by his fellow delegates COUNTY MOTOR COP TO WAR ON SPEEDERsS Law violating motorists beware! A campaign will be started on Saturâ€" day by Sheriff Lawrence A. Doolittle against fast drivers, reckless drivers, and those operating motor vehicles while under the influence of liquor. The drive will continue for the next At the meeting were officials ufi the Wisconâ€"in highway adminls(n-[ tion, Mayor Danie} Hean of Milwauâ€"| kee, and Chairman Wiliam McCarthy? of the county board and n-prr.«-nta-[ tives of the leading civic and business | organizations of Milwaukee. j Shurtieff and Edwards Also Are wards, now sitting in the Seventeenth Judicial District Circuit court, and Attorney Ninian Welch of Chicago, masterâ€"inâ€"chancery. P four months. The primary purpose is to reduce automobile accidents in Lake county and thus save persons from being killed or injured. Doolittle Thursday announced the appointment of four officers who are to ride motorcycles for the next four months. He aiready has two motor~ cycle officers. The new men are to start work on Saturday. "The state rather than counties are handling this road improvement in Wisconsin. Cook county too, has money to use for practically every purpose," said Mr. Lobdell. . "One thing is certain and that is that Lake county at this time is not in the fiâ€" nancial povition to go ahead with the big road widening program." } Wisconsin Progress | President Charles M. Hayes of {h-'} Chicago Motor club was assured at a meeting in Milwaukee by officials n{} Wisconsin that the Wisconsin end of } U. H. highway 41, which is to be| made into a 40â€"fout boulevard, will be | completed in time to meet similar dc~-} velopment in Chicago. | The motorcycles purchased for the sheriff‘s office atrived Wednesday and ire now being "broken in" by the deputies appointed to ride them. The new appointees follow: William Kiarkowski, Waukegan. Harry Quandt, Waukegan. Walter H. Gansberg, Lake Forest. John DeSmith, Highland Park. It mppears that Lake county will be bottled in between the widened bouleâ€" vards of Cook county and of Wisconâ€" sin. County Highway Superintendent R. M. Lobdell said last week that it may be many years before Lake counâ€" ty can widen roads to the extent planâ€" med by Cook county and the state of Wisconsin because it would cost a forâ€" tune to get the needed rightâ€"ofâ€"way in Lake county and that, of course, the paving cost would also be heavy. Sheriff Doolittle after a careful conâ€" sideration of 60 applicants. No Money Here to Carry on Plan Being Made in Cook County and Wisconsin for Super Highways NO FUND FOR WIDDE ROADS IN COUNTY PATRONIZE OUR ADVERTISERS MUST DEPEND ON STATE While friends of Municipal Judge Mentioned as Possibilities to Succeed Cliffe field, North Shore News and Special FOMtyrp$,;, O NE UBRAWY e, ‘ut a~]~_ The Higbland Park Press ) â€" Donors to the prize list have made possible awards of plate amounting to three thousand dollars. A general { luncheon arranged by the wives of \ the officers of the post, under the diâ€" | rection of Mrs. Paul B. Malone, wife ‘u( General Malone, will be served in | a tent on the garage ground in the f\':«-ini!y of the grandstand. The proâ€" | ceeds from the luncheon will go diâ€" | reetly to the relief activities for }whnw benefit the show is held. ) Judges for the saddle horse and | military classes have already acceptâ€" [ ed. For the former class, Mr. Walter Palmer, of Detroit, one of the counâ€" ‘ try‘s outstanding horsemen. and Mr. JA. S. Thompson of Paducah, Kenâ€" | tucky, another wellâ€"known figure in !hn?v circles will act as judges. Enâ€" | tries close July 3. Gertrude Parker Smith of Glencoe| was one of sixteen girls who studied[ under the Special Honors system,| working in the department of music, ) and was one of four to receive her‘ degree with highest honors. Four hundred and nineteen Bachelor‘s deâ€" grees were conferred by President Alâ€"| lan Neilson. _ Elizabeth Wilder of Ravinia, II1., is one of sixteen girls to receive her A.B. degree magna cum laude at the commencement exercises of Smith college last week. Miss Wilder also received Department honors in Engâ€" lish. TO DEVELOP MERCURY FIELD, NORTH CHICAGO The testing of and mining for merâ€" cury in North Chicago will be carâ€" ried on slowly on account of the great cost which the work invoilves and the danger of land shark activiâ€" ties, promotion schemes and getâ€"richâ€" quick propositions, E. J. Neary, one of the discoverers of the mercury, stated last week when asked what procedure would be taken in mining for the ore, Neary and his coâ€"discovâ€" crer, H. J. Annis, are positive from tests that the mercury is there and will arrange to locate the mercury Captain Stone served as assistant commandant during the incumbency of Rear Admiral Ziegemeier as comâ€" mander. Pioneers in Discovery Secure More Land and Hope to Mine Ore Soon RAVINIA GIRL IS HONORED AT SMITH eral days ago and now have more than twenty lots in the neighborhood of Kristan avenue and Twentyâ€"secâ€" ond. Wm. Fulton, Sr., Waukegan real estate dealer, is holding a large block of fots pending further investiâ€" and L. J. Owen and Captains Hans W. Nachtiga!!, W. C. Chase and H. L. Harries. In addition, the following have already reserved parking spaces â€"Mrs. Robert E. Wood, Mrs. J. Anâ€" drews King, Mrs. John F. Jelke, Jr., and Mr. G. K. Franklin, Land values continue to rise aml[ it is impossible to purchase property | in the vicinity of the discovery. Nury‘ and Annis purchased more land sevâ€"| Fort Sheridan Horse show, to be held Friday and Satyrday, July 13 and 14, 1928, in the outdoor ring at Fort Sheridan, are rapidly nearing compleâ€" tion. The show, a yearly Army fixâ€" ture now, is for the double benefit of the Army Relief society and of the fund for the public school education of children of the military personnel of the post. More than fifty promâ€" inent members of local society are patronesses of the event. Box helders include, Mrs. Jacob Bauer, Mrs. Robert E.. Wood, Mrs. W. C. Rafferty, Mrs. Robert R. McCorâ€" mick and Mr. Martin J. Insull; also Lieutenant Colonels Morris M. Keck To Be Held July 13 and 14; is Yearly Army Feature; List ANNUAL HORSE sHOW . FT. SHERIDAN SOON Preparations for the fourth .npufq\ of Box / Mrs. Mary Walker, a middle aged | woman, 824 Twentyâ€"fourth avenue, | Kenosha, died at the Victory Memâ€" orial hospital shortly afterward from injuries suffered in the accident. She , was internally injured and had a sku!l fracture. It was realized from the | outset that her condition was hopeâ€" | less. It is thought that the driver was | not aware of his approach to the rail-" road crossing because of the heavy fog and the big truck crashed imo« the locomotive without slackening its | speed. The impact was so great that the fireman of the railroad engine was thrown from the cab. ~ Truck Burned me The truck was thrown to the east of the pavement and parts of the1 front end were strewn along the raiLi road rightâ€"ofâ€"way. The gas tank | must have exploded in the first crash ; as both men were drenched with | burning oil when they were thrown from the wreckage. The truck was| E badly damaged by fire. | HIGHWOOD EMPLOYE OF } N. 8. LINE IS KILLED ; TWO KILLED WHEN TRUCK HITS TRAIN Laufemberg, brakeman on a north bound train, had walked down the steps as he neared Cherry street, Winâ€" netka. He leaned out and looked back. As he did this he was struck by a post the car passed. One woman was fatally injured, a young boy so seriously hurt that he died later in the Lake County hosâ€" pital and four others, two children, a woman and a man, sustained injurics of a less serious nature when an auâ€" tomobile in which they were riding went off the pavement in Green Bay road, north of Waukegan, last week, skidded into a ditch, crashed against a telephone pole and overturned. The accident occurred at nineâ€"thirtyâ€"five o‘clock about a half mile south of the state line. A. Laufenberg, 26, of Highwood, died at noon last Thursday in the Evâ€" anston hospital where he was taken suffering from a skull fracture he reâ€" ceived while on duty on his North Shore line run between Waukegan and Evanston. The deceased had been employed by the North Shore line for several years. His first position had been on the city lines in Waukegan and it was but two months ago that he moved to Highwood to make his Wednesday evening the two men | left Chicago with a load of bread| which they delivered at the stores| along the route, making the last stop at Libertyville where they completed their work shortly after five o‘clock and <tarted south on Milwaukee avs‘-f nue. L-ufenbtri was placed in an amâ€" bulance and rushed to the Evariston hospital. home. Up until that time he was employed daily on the Waukegan city lime Early in Morning The accident occurred shortly afâ€" ter _ five o‘clock Thursday morning when the two men were returning to Chicago after making their regular trip up the north shore and through the lake region where they deliver bread to the branches of the Atlantic and Pacific Tea store. The truck is owned by the Keshian Motor express and Rustman was emâ€" ployed by that firm as a driver and Saltaris as helper. line Tony Saltaris, 28, single, 327 Alâ€"| exandria avenue, Chicago, and John Rustman, 35 years old, married and | the father of two children. Rustman | was killed outright, his skull being ; split in two when thrown from lhc‘ machine in the crash. Saltaris died | two bours later in the Elizabeth Conâ€"| dell Memorial hospital as the mult( of burns received when the wrecked machine took fire following the acciâ€"| dent. wWOMAN KILLED AND SEVERAL INJURED Automobile Wreck Near State Line Last Week Results Disastrously Two more lives were claimed last Thursday morning by the Elgin Joliet and Eastern railway grade crossing on Milwaukee avenue south of Liberâ€" tyville when two Chicago men met death there when their truck crashed into a moving train and was demo!â€" ished. The dead men are: Highwood after he CROSSING Fatal Accident Occurs Near Lib ertyville Last Thursday; Chicago Men Victims; He, and his widow and small child, cided to make their residence in CRASH IN FOG THURSDAY,, JUNE 28, 1928 got on a mainâ€" | GLENCOE MAsSONS GOLF TOURNEY HELD FRIDAY The Gleneoe â€" Masonic lodge â€" will hold its annual golf tournament at Bricigrate cJub, Friday, June 29. It has been announced that those who wish to practice for the tournamery may play in the morning also before | the tournament matches start. { Dinner will be served in the club-‘ house in the evening. The lnlerna-“ tional quartet, recently returned from | a successful tour of the west, will be | on hand to sing at the dinnér, and will | intersperse the quartet numbers with special cantatas. t American Legion members from the Eighth District, Department of Illinois, which includes all of Lake county and is under the command of Edward J. McGeogh, will gather in an Eighth District convention on Sunâ€" day, Aug. 5, at Foss Park, in North Chicago. Marie Peterson, Lake Bluff. Inven tory approved. William W. Dike, Highland Park. Final _ report _ approved. Estate closed. William Sharvin P Chicago, man of t Recent proceedings in probate court of interest here are reported as folâ€" lows Jeremiah Driscoll, Highland Park Just and true account approved. Pe tition for sale of real estate filed. William Tank, Lake Forest. Inâ€" ventory and appraisement bill apâ€" proved. DISTRICT CONVENTION OF LEGION IN AUGUST Emma Noethling, Highland Park. Petition for probate of will filed and set for hearing July 9th. LATE PROCEEDINGS IN PROBATE COURT Th iam © Woodard, commander of n Post of the Legion at North 0, was named general chairâ€" f the Eighth District convenâ€" t the recent meeting of the s post | representatives â€" who up the Lake County council. are being pushed forward for ser outing and it is expected he cunvention will take on the of a countyâ€"wide Legion nienic 519 Central Avenue LINCOLN MARKET LEAN SMOKED CALIFORNIA HAMS, 1b .. CHOICE VEAL STEW, th ................_ FINEST DRIED BEEF, sliced to order, Tb ... GROGAN‘S FAMOUS BONELESS BRISKET CORNED BEEF, Th ............ 0. ..0 _ SWIFTS PREMIUM SLICED BACON, 1b ... SHORT LEG OF FINEST MILKâ€"FED VEAL, Ib OUR BEST SMOKED HAMS, Tb ... ... ... . __ FRESH MEATY SPARE RIBS, Ib . ... ... ... _ _ CHOICE LEAN BOILING BEEF, th ... ... ... _ LEAN PORK SHOULDER ROAST, tb ... ... . _ FANCY LOIN VEAL CHOPS, tb ...... ... _ _ _ _ JUICY MILWAUKEE RED HOTS, tb ..... ... 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