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"Judge Edwards' decisions were grmerally regarded as just, and Mood the' tests of the higher courts, with fewer reversals than fall to the lot of the average judge. "He presided over his court with was always careful and considerate of the rights of others, and insistent that all parties and counsel should have a full and fair hearing in his murt. "His service on the bench did much to promote justice, give eonfidenee to our courts, and elevate the legal .pro- fession. During all the years of his service he received the loyal support of the members of the Lake county har. They respected him for his legal learning. They loved him tor, the friendly spirit and kindly helpfulness which he always extended to them, and for the fair and courteous treat- ment which they always received. "While we regret the retirement of Judge Edwards from the bench, we welcome him to the bar. The same qualities which made him a successful practicing lawyer. We. today extend to him our friendly greetings and our host wishes for continued success in his chosen profession." "Judge Edwards was appointed to the Circuit Court, September 28, 1914 to fill the vacancy caused by the death nf Honorable Charles Whitney, and was elected without-opposition in 1915, in 1921 and in 1927. thus serving as Circuit Judge for a period of 16 years. ' "Judge Edwards' career on the bench was distinguished by a high order of Judicial service. IIe pos- sessed the rare combination of legal ability and Judicial temperament. He was always courteous and considerate to the members of the bar, to court dignity, hut not with austerity. He officials, to jurors and to litigants. A memorial to Attorney Claire C. Edwards, former Judge of the circuit court. was read in the courtroom last week, with Judge Edward Shurtleff presiding, by Benjamin T, Miller, chairman of the Lake county bar as- sociation committee which prepared the resolution. The memorial wan made a part of the record of the court. It read: The Memorial "The Lake County Bar Association, at its March meeting, learned with deep regret of the resignation of Hon. Claire C. Edwards as Judge of the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial District of the State of Illi. nnis, effective April 1, 1930. Haircut and Shave V Prices of a decade ago have re- turned to New York. Haircuts may he had for 10 cents and a shave for 5 eenU in several dozen places on the, Bowery. ADOPT “SOLUTION HONOR 0F EDWARDS Retired Judge of Lake Co. Cir. cuit Court Tendered Mem. orial; Text Thursday, May 22, 1930 20% DISCOUNT ON LAUNDRY BROUGHT AND CALLED FOB. RELIABLE LAUNDRY ' DRY CLEANING COMPANY 618 N. Green Bay Rd. Humid Pk. Mrs. Emma Nixon of Bluff Lake 4 o'clock late last week, in answer to a warratttrsworn out before Jun- tiee Henry Wallenwein charging her with setting fire to a cottage, owned by herself on Bluff Lake, in order to collect the insurance. In an interview Mrs. Nixon de. clared that she was absolutely in- meant of the charges. "My daugh- Bluff Lake Woman Is Arrested on Charge of Arson; Says Not Guilty Its 100% Perfect Score HUDSON'S Great the State of California Chose Why Hudson's Great Eight, with 100% score. overwhelmed all competition in tests conducted in the purchase of cars for the department of Highway Control of the State of California. Nearly all makes submitted bids. Eight cars. including Hudson, were chosen for these exhaustive tests--in Speed, Accel- eration, Reliability, Stability, Flexibil- ity, Operating Ease, Steering Action, Freedom from. Vibration, 8himmying, and Freedom from Overheating. The cars tested ranged in list price from $1050 to $1500. Hudson'a Great 8, one of the lowest in price, was the only car to finish with a perfect score. Penalties incurred by others included failure to finish; motor trouble; over- heating; shimmying, excessive vibra. tion, shock on steering wheel; Jerky performance at low speed after finish; Open Sundays WILLITS _ HUDSON - ESSEX was put” The complaint on which the Wu. rant Wu barred wu sinned by George T. Scrivner. deputy Mate flret mar-Ml, ter And I were 50 mile- nwuy when the fire happened," the said. “We were visiting with my aim:- in Oak Park. I knew nothing about the Bre until 3 o'elock the next afternoon. We are all dreadfully upset. It is . ter. iible thing that I should be scouted of setting the fire." Mrs. Nixon Wu released on bond: of $6,000, pending a preliminary hear. ing. The Ion involved In $2,000, the amount of the insurance. Corner Laurel and Second Highland Park PHONES 302 - 303 And against all these well-known and higher-priced can it received the high- est award by the experts, end seventy- five were purchesed for the Highwny Control-department. The experts called special attention to Hudson's “remarkable. high sustained speed" and "elean performance," and to the fact that after the tests it showed the lowest speed of any competitor without jerking. Attention was also di- rected to Hudson's superior acceleration and the fact that at‘60 miles an hour it Mill had a wallop for acceleration far exceeding any other car tested. failure to sustain speed; loss of acceleru- tion " high speed and only "rm" break efficiency. Hudson's eat t fUOhed these trying tests thout a ningle criticism. Now that Germany has accept“ the reprtrntions Inclement and Babe Ruth hll his ulnry (mention ”Med VI ought to have I little peace of mind for nwhile. Hum-‘51:!»- A large covey cf wild ducks were flyt'tte over the little village of Ken- adrier, Pretee, the other dly and were struck by lightning. Twenty of the birds were HIM. _ who eonde I complete Inn-tic. tion of the fire, Open T Evenings l.