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* .. o aepemee -- 7 . ie e oT ie n o¥ * C e t "'*«a 36 2 3Re e -- * iz 3i wok _ gé%[z Marbelite Corporation [Of, Ili-- neis And Babcock Company . Are New Firms; Employ More Than 100 Persons. ° WAUKEGAN T0 _ cET TWO NEW -- INDUSTRIES SEVENTY--EIGHTH YEAR Amnouncement was made Saturday morning that two new industries, em-- ploying more than a hundred people, will locate in Waukegan after nego-- tHations which have been under way with heads of the company for the past several months. The new CORCerNs are: The Marbelite corporation of Illi-- nois, a subsidlary of the Marbelite Corperation of America, Los Angeles, 'The first of these has closed a lease on the building in the Waukegan 'Terminal formerly occupied by the Weonksowan Fomdrzy company. The building is 51x284 feet with a large office on the second ficoor. 'The Babcock company will be lo-- cated on Belvidere street west of the North Shore Line railroad tracks on the property owned by Andrew 'Thomsen. It is now known as the F Bairstow Monument Works, 1307 w'"----_fnr ndards, trolley, telephone, power and telegraph poles. Inoensration -- naners were filed in stock of the new industry is $400,000 * Oficers Are Announced _ BARASA HOME UNDER GUARD The Babcock company of Milwau-- Police guards were ordered to the home of Attorney Bernard P. Barasa, former judge, at 2228 Dayton street, Chicago, Saturday night following an anonymous warning to the police that Barasa was "next on the list" of the bombers. Attorney Barasa is quite well known in Waukegan, having been de-- fense counsel in a murder case tried here two years ago. He was counsel for Bernard Smith, a former Chicago policeman who was tried along with Ralph McKee. Bernhardt Mylin and Edward Smith for the murder of Russel} Sage Dickey. His client was acquttted. Attorney Barasa is a political lead-- er in Chicago for Mayor William Hale Thompson among the Italians, DEERFIELD 18 MEET WINNER American club. When informed police were guard-- ing his home to prevent bombing, semiors won, 30 to 16, and the jun-- Dr. William H. Reid. War between two gambling cliques is claimed to be the cause of the bombings. ]F ederation In Meeting Here thepnp:enfiom havefbeen made for entertainment of a gath-- oi Tire un Thurigay of this weuk when the Lake '"Eafniy"?mq&" jon of Women's clubs will meet at Lawrence's Parish house as. the fi"m"m"':.'b."wm"'"fim"f" The meeting, which will b:,in at ten o'clock, vfil be in charge of Mrs. Munch, president of the County Fed-- eration and a program has been ar-- Walter Seymour, president of the I-- linois Federation. Thefe will also be a musical program and ideas of interest to the members of the or-- An informal picnic lunch, furnish-- ed by the di&rent clubs will be served at twelve thirty and follow-- ing this the afternoon will be de-- voted to bridge and five hundred for which a charge of fifty cents a per-- i;"m'i;"m""' nt. The officers of mmnb hge extended an urgen to the members of the hal'gdy to be present at the meeting, especially at the morn-- ing session when they may have the son will be made for the benefit of the county Federation Fund. Ahrpmmmdat thismafinza_llm:m from all the federated clubs in Lake Coun-- Ingleside cause the chief executive of Tlinois refused to support him for sec-- It was learned Monday that Stra-- tion, who spent the week end at lngle'i&ldtforSprhxfieh'!Su% day -- night, upon receiving telephone call from-- Governor Small. Two theories _ were ex-- mdmmrdwmhanm lolsmaonuythatpodblyconm- or Small has decided to remove Muni-- ldmldudgew,tttbemt time the candidate for secretary of Co. has purchased some 300 acres of land just outside the corporate limits of Zion bordering Lake Michigan from ,ma-nvanu-um )m;wuwhm& extends from Shiloh boulevard, Zion, north to the south limits of Camp Logan. The consideration for the land isreportedtqbeuso.ooo.mavmge of $1,500 an acre. The deal was consummated, it is wunderstood, a few weeks before the overseer and his party left for the Holy Land and the "end of the world." Will Subdivide. Reports have it that the Bartlett company will subdivide the property early this spring and launch a sales campaign as soon thereafter as pos-- |sible. Improvement plans call for the expenditure of thousands of dollars It is said the Bartlett company plans the erection of several preten-- tious homes at the north end of the property which ends near the Camp Logan(;ifle range. In mnvgent Na-- tional Guard officials ually be foteedtosmpendflfle%epmctwe there because of danger to residents An order suspending target practice on the range would in all probability re--open the fight which has been in the state legislature for months to LAND SALE IS REPORTED AT ZION convert Camp Logan into a state park it was pointed out. ESTATE CASES UP FOR ACTION late On Move. Inventories were approved in the estates of Mary and Thomas Wag-- 'Toeppel, incompetent, petition for restoration was filed and hearing set for March 5. s $1250 per month for care of each In the estate of Minniec Wienecke principal speaker will be Mrs. for the from Chicago FILING IS Secretary of State Louis L. Emmer-- son Monday announced the official list of primary petitions filed, in-- cluding those received in the mail that morning. As candidates could file until 5:00 o'clock this afternoon :d gulntplenenul list will be announc-- . er' 7 representative in the general assem-- bly. There are but two candidates for state senator on the Republican tick-- et and none on the Democratic ticket. The candidates for representative and state senator and the order in which their names will appear on the primary ballot on Apri} 10, follow : Senator Swift and Representatives Jackson and Stewart are seeking re-- election. Other filings as announced by Sec-- retary of State Emmerson follow: For President of the United States: MAY ABANDON There is a great possibility that the annexation plans launched by the w"""j,"' city council to take over land west of that ci as far as Gurnee, will be dropped, al?oug'h the council members have not -- outwardly indicated that such a date, March 6, for an election to de-- termine whether the citizens of the village are in favor of incorporation. Hence the agreement offered by the council of Waukegan may be of no avail unless the plan to incorporate Gurneeisbuwnattheelecfim Mayor L. J. Yager has led the move to annex the territory, urging that the annexation proceedings be start-- ed at once. An obstacle has been met with, however, in the question aris-- imastohowtbedtywfllbenblew meet the demands of the property owners in the territory proposed for water, and fire and police protection. Tt is believed that zfi Bartlett hold-- limits is capable of accommodating-- a city of 125,000 people. ings, which form a large portion ol the territory proposed for --annexa-- tion, will demand the public improve-- ments as soon as being admitted into the city. § § Many Waukegan citizens are of the opinion that besides being a financial impossibility, the annexation plan is totally unnecessary since the territory MISS DENTLER _-- HEADS GROUP Republican--Rodney B. Swift, of ighland Park: Ray Paddock, Wau-- Waukegan; recommendeéd 1or secre-- tary, Mrs. H. A. McKeene, of Spring-- A bouquet was presented to Mrs | wWas Jor many yeat® SOUDC ucxmbymnerthamrrhmger'amtfortbecnndf the name of the Household Science| road, died Thursday at his clubs as a token of esteem. Mrs. Mc-- | Laurel avenue.ma'h.nli Keene then presented to the organ-- Robbins was a native of mfion.nvelmtdeofwoodvmchaettsandmedmthecl was taken from the interior of Lin--[retired from his work wit edn'cm.meovelmmadebylr@f'@'l!hdcfi'm_:gc Gurnee, however, has already set (Continued on Page ANNEXATION and three candi-- within -- the . city 4) of nefit for: the --Elizabeth Condell Memorial hospital. With a few ex-- ceptions the cast, numbering over two\ hundred: people, was composed entirely of local citizens with the ages: running. from six to sixty and the stunts ranged from the heights or p'rtr&try to the depths of buffoon-- e show opened when two little prologue girls stepped 'out in front of curtain--and gave a resume of w was to come. The curtain was ~drawn to disclose the kiddie instrel with little Eileen Murphy as interlocutor in charge of the big circle' and the entire 'stage filled with school children both in white and black face and clad in every concteivable garb. This act took up the first half hour of the entertain-- ment with its vocal and dancing so-- los, and gags and chorus numbers and by many was regarded as the best part of the performance. second act opened on a cir-- cus| scene with Dick Lyons as the boss of the outfit surrounded by a crowd of merry--makers. The big hit of this act was the dancing con-- test with the aid of vaolunteers from the audience. Four couples, recruit-- LAKE BLUFF KEEPS _ TS POLICE CHIEF Barney Rosenhagen, a noted fig-- ure in the village of Lake Bluff for the past 20 years is to remain as|village marshal, as well as head of the waterworks department, sup-- erintendent of street, village collec-- tor and a member of the fire de-- ent. & ; police committee of the vil-- lage council made a recommenda-- tion to the council Tuesday night that Barney, as he is familiarly UHLGEC AZCTECUCI Y .csAE sn BC PP 2 mEm in Lake Bluff, be relieved of the duties of village marshal. _A verbal argument ensued for about two hours following the 'reading of this recommendation. President Ed-- ward Mawman had to use his. gavel l?aessanuy in an effort to keep order. s 'The police committee insisted that the police department which con-- HIGHLAND PARK w:'ax}l:: A. Robbins, 87 years old, whglwen to pay $100 ron!t Tor agent for the Grand 'Trunk rail. |SUPDOTE Of two minor road, died Thursday at his home, 280 | !n€ that she has miean Laurel avenue, ?:Eflm;f Park. Mr |provide whatever eise Robbins was a ve Massachu-- | w setts and served in the Civil--war. He meff ":m"w;o"; road only eight years agc Two sons davit, Boswell row and two daughters survive him. Racquetclub, Chicggo oman's Club Show Nets Big Sum For Benefit Of Hospital MAN IS VICTIM ------ Published Twice Weekly ILLINOIS, WAY. FEBRUARY 22, 1928 is dance by little Sheila Clark and two solo and chorus numbers. An added feature which gave the show a professional touch was the act of Miss Gertrude Fisher, 17 year old Orpheum circuit star in her acrobatic dancing novelty. Miss Fisher had just eompISeted a twenty-- three contract with the Orpheum theatres in California and was visi-- ting here with her uncle Larry Ben-- son through whose courtesy and her own generous nature her services were secured. Miss Fisher left af-- ter the show to begin another stage eo%ct Monday. % two graces, Miss Grace Zichn and Miss Grace McCarthy of Des Plaines pleased the audiences with a very pretty singing and dancing number. These young ladies had g'revxouslf' worked with the director, iss Miller in a show at their home Cl e old--fashioned: garden formed a} ing interlude with its chorus ed in the mode of bygone days. ollowing this there was a short intermission, the only one during the evening, while the stage was being set for the cabaret scene. et four opened with the back lined with tables and Tom y as the waiter supplying 8 wants of the guests. Some very lighting effects were made use of in opening this act. y The setting was makle use of in introducing several specialty. num-- bers including a nicely handled song by the waiter, a spanish dance and several chorus numbers. _ __ Arthur W. Vercoe <of Hichland Park at this meeting bitterly assailed state politicians, charg'ngs that politics was in back of the move to oust Dr. Grin-- nell He said that that state had fail-- ed to show where Dr. Grinnell had rot properly performed }.is duties at any time during the past four years. A committee was appointed to go to Springfield to inake an effort to get Dr. Grinnell back in good stand-- ing. At an acdjourned session recent-- ly this committee reported that the state would not reirstate Dr. Grinnell. The committee recommended that }Dr. Gallahue be hired to succeed Dr. Grinnell His appointment followed laso married life was happy She claims *Nat her husu. then started |mdulging liquor which caused him |tone¢lectmshotneandbusir.eas She ; charges that on one occasion, at their lhome in Lake Forest, I!!, when she remonstrated with him, he told her lgk "go ahead and jumnp into the > e'» ? LAKE FOREST _ --DECREE ASKED Mrs. Alice Boswell filed suit for di-- vorse at Reno, Nev. Saturday against Roland B. Boswell Chicago broker. In her complan Mrs. Boswel states \that until aboui three years Charging crueltgl,l alleged to have been due to continued intoxication She asks that 'he court order Bos-- well to pay $100 :©onthly toward the support of two minor children, stat-- ing that she has mieans + her own to provide whatever eise is needed. They were married Dec. 24, 1921, in -- Chi-- caro According to the wife's affi-- at 1 Renister anfy. [ney A. ¥. omnB,. ES O TK VIKL/""~" O somad ta Lank nn the nust mtinswmukcninurdd. had just turned to look on the east o vist-- Fines totaling $900 were assessed|side when he saw the west bound f Ben-- eight of the defendants S""é.:l train not a hundred feet away. ' j her| justice of the Peace Havey C. Because of the heavy load and wyices|Son. Two fines were paid, while the the slippery condition of the pave-- 7. .r_| others will have to board out ehemmtu,wuln-{ombletostwmd m n nlacs theer raize fundc. (me|the train struck just 'between the at Ten persons, three of them wo-- men were arrested in raids conduct-- «ed Saturday night and early Sun-- day -orlinfi':{l Constable : George Stried and d ~Finer, investiga-- tors for the office of State's Attor-- ney A. V. Smith,. Eight of the vic-- tims were taken in on raid. Fines totaling $900 were assessed eight of the defendants Snndaw justice of the Peace Havey C. Coul DRY RAIDERS SPOIL PARTY #&s AT HALF DAY Find Ten Men And Women Drinking In Home Of Rose Moroni; Quantity Of Liquor Find 10 Persons At 1 o'clock Sunday morning -- Con-- siable Stried and Finer surprised a group at the home of Rose Moroni, lncated near Hall Day. There were 1IC persons, three women and seven men seated around a taple playing cards and drinking winc, when the raiders arrived. Ia ordaer to get to the house Constabie Stried and Finer bad to walk through snow banks knee deep for about a quarter of a mile. Several complaints about this place were made to Col. Smith dur-- ing the past week. ; -- Search . of the premises revealed &ine gallons of wine and 50 quarts of son. Two fines were paid, while the others will have to board out the fines unless they raise funds. One information will filed in. County court by Col. Smith as a result of the week end raiding activities. Kennedy of-- Waukegan Friday night -- returned -- Herman Lis-- cheid, Chicago, 20 year old auto bandit, from Summitt, Illinois for trial on anto larceny %&rxea 5 mitt motorcycle peliceman Thurs-- day niEt as he was fleeing through that in a Nash coupe he had stolen in Waukegan Tuesday morn-- ing from in front of the Green Mill Cleaners. The machine is owned by Orville St. Peter, an official of the eleaning firm. -- Arraignment of the youth in police ut Ccms kamg io" agw tant i to w time for Im a wealthy mCh'eugoman.to be there for the _ According to the youth's own state-- ments to Chief Kennedy he has been arrésted on three occasions in Chica-- ;goforantohrceny.Onee,hensd,he was convicted and sentenced to one year in the Bridewell but was releas-- ed after serving only 67 days of his term. r Before being turned over to the lo-- cal officers Lischeid, was _ giv-- en a trial in the-- Summitt -- justice Gerly conduct, and resisting arrest. The court imposed a $150 fine which the youth's father paid. 'The Lyon, Iil., police also hold three state warrants naming the same charges on which Lischeid was fined Friday. : According to police there Lischeid rbandoned a stolen Chevrolet there Saturday night when pursued ani escaped. The Lyon marshal stated he fired fifteen shots a¥ him during the YAGER ATTENDS LEAGUEMEETING Monday attended: a meetin)f committees of the Illinois M\ Mayor L. J. Yager of Waukegan Monday attended a meeting of the League at Urbana, I!1., where he|j was to make a bid for the holding of this year's annual convention of the league in Waukegan. The city council attended the meeting of the league last year and put in a re-- quest for t?ke cobynventgw no ac-- tion was en e mem-- bers at the time $ | It was decided then to wait until the meeting of committees to make the selection of the site for the 1928 convention. Mayor Yager is a member of the legislative committee of the league will help tc decide the convention site and will boost Wau-- kegan. . . Good transportation facilitiee and the fact that two new hotels will be available by summer to house the trucks were practically destroyed Monday afternoon when a freight train on the Elgin, Joliet and East-- ern Railroad crashed into the trucks on the Milwaukee avenue crossging two miles south of Libertyville. The trucks mowned'fl the Weiland Dairy company were being driven to Chicago on & re-- ious injury WLeonsmndeondltda memohr truck and a trailer with a monster thermos tank mounted on the chassis. According to Frank Hahn of Sa-- lem,wbowudrivi.ty.hehldltw- ped in Libertyville for lunch, leay-- mg here about twelve--thirty. On approaching the railroad crossing he looked to the west where the view is more or less obstructed and had just turned to look on the east side when he saw the west bound train not a hundred feet away. Because of the heavy load and the slippery condition of the pave-- ment is was i e to stop and the train um between the two trucks. The impact broke the coupling between the two machines and threw one truck on either side| """ """J. Su¥NUunUed oangiuaie s0r of the railroad track. Both tanks| Pr°sident in this state, was represent-- were torn from the chassis and that| °C at the conference and will have ofmwkr%mdmathemaman- to the north. The cover was| leaders. torn off and the contents spilled| _ He also will receive the support of along the right of way. Governor Ien Small in the down-- The other tank was not badly| state district. damaged and its load of milk re-- Carlstrom Withdraws of the railroad track. Both t+anks| P!CS!0°DL in this state represent~ wfer:ht:mfmthechui:.gm ::eltfllecon!mmdlm io trailer dite® wholehearted support these tothem'llio:':idm:::m Ne t contents spilled| He also recei support along the right of way. mgm:?:mu: The other tank was not _ badly| state district. w\ daqngved_andmlo.d of milk re-- Carlstrom Withdraws mained intact. A telephone call was! By the agreement, reached sent in to headquarters in Chicago| self--designated t,m m" e and a wrecking car was sent out to| ence Attorneywoeneruu Onrhu-. help to clear up the wreckage. It is| withdrew f governor thought that both machines can be| seaving mm"ytbe tane Tor repaired and that the only great| p, of State Louls Im-- loms is the thermos tank of * the| RWIO" Ant, &0lt opponent of (Ger. arler. : Small. Carlstrom was to file for at-- The driver was thrown against torney general some time Monday. the side of the cab and received Otis Glenn of Chicago and Mur-- minor bruises about the head. He physboro was selected by the anti-- stated Morday afternoon that the| PD2U leaders to run against Frg The driver was thrown against the side of the cab and received minor bruises about the head. He stated Monday afternoon that the train was proceeding at a slow rate of speed and that he might have cleared the crossing if he had in-- creased his speed instead of trying to ston the machine. Train Wrecks Milk Trucks ;&fi"--ifl"tfi § 5wmm|fi'u§"m§" <guds ... Aew T suffered a inch laceration For president--Frank O. Lowden. tbechinlndthdfl"mm'mt! For governor--Louis L. Emmerson. eye. | _~For lieut.--governor--Fred Sterling. Eldridge Freeman, 520 South Gen-- | pror attorney general--Oscar Carl-- esee street, Waukegan. He suffered a strom. leg injury. The t { on Route 20 xmut:wm--oum about three--quarters of a mile west M'm'""m" M_Omwlmlehw 3. of the village of Hainesville. Accord-- Stratton or Garrett Kinney. W"Wm""'m"!mumm that Sheriff Lawrente A. Doolittle, Daxh-- | _ * NMF -- "" _ U uk Aistunin PM tnn er while travelling in a westerly di-- rection skidded on the snow covered pavement and hit a parked machine in which there were two men occu-- MAN SOUGHT BY DEPUTY time were Eldridge Freeman, H. B. Foster of the Y. M. C. A. and Byron Caldwell of Grayslake. William Molti of Barrington were in the parked machine. Dasher and Preeman were hurried to the Victory Memorial hospital by Chicago Saturday to enlist the de-- tective bureau in the search for a former Waukegan man. John Fari-- uggo wanted on two charges there. Justice of the Peace Hervey C. Coulson Friday afternoon issued warrants for the arrest of Fariug-- go on charges of child abandonment and disorderly conduct. The complaints \ >re signed by Mrs. Delina Larosa of Waukegan, Fariuggo's former wife. SUES IN DEATH -- OF POLICEMAN The $10,000 damage suit of the widow of Samuel Massini, the High-- wood policeman wwho was killed in an automobile crash on North Sheri-- dan road on the double "S" curve against Wells Levens and Arthur Mc-- Daniels, both of Milwaukee, and Gerald Fisher filed Monday after-- noon in Circuit court. Massini was instantly killed on the morning of January 27 while driving the Highwood police car when hit by Levens' machine, which was op-- erated by McDaniels It is charged by the authoritiee that McDaniels was travelling at a high rate of speed and recklessly at the time of the Ash * *4 In the machine with Dasher at the Deputy 'George Heckinger went to $2.00 PER YEAR IN ADVANOE Carlstrom Withdraws In Faver UNITE FOR BATTLE ON LEN SMALL greatest political battle in the his-- .ury'dthermmdl- The party is separated into camps and plans are going forward for whirlwind campaigns from now until eral Oscar Caristrom. It is understood Frank O. Lowden, > the only announced candidate for president in this state, was represent-- ed at the conference and will have Glenn whose oratorical abilities ¢ -------- well known has been the goverr political enemy for years. Glenn and Caristrom, rated as two of the best spelibinders in the state, will do the spelibinding for the anti-- Small combination. & € Much interest is being manifested in downstate Illinois as to the prob-- able selection of the Lowden--Deneen-- for Charles Vail, of Chicago, and Wiltiam J,. Stratton, of Ingleside, Lake county have been mentioned., The petitions of Vail and Stratton are on file. Stratton recently was advised he could not have the support of the governor but may be picked up by the "mntics" because of his vote getting phiFHug: . s in 4b olsn » * m in Hal Trovillion, of Herrin, member of the Tilinois Commerce Commission who was an announced candidate . for secretary of state, has withdrawn in favor of Judge Robert Gentel of FARM OFFICERS MAY NOT CHANGE For state treasurer--O. N. Custer. For state auditor--Oscar Nelson. For secretary of state--William J. Stratton or Garrett Kinney. There is every Muuon'#n Sterling, Custer and Nelson be on both slates and therefore without serious opposition. place February 28, at Springfield, IL., no changes are expected to be made, it was indicated Thursday afternoon following the talk given by Dr. Henry C. Tavior of the Northwestern Uni-- Although there is no set rule, it has been the usual custom to give every officer two one--year terms of office and the present officers are serving the first year. The present officers are: % W. G. Curtiss, Stockton, president. The stage has been set for the Slate, Is Word. H. E. Young, Springfield, secretary. Clayton C. Pickett, Chicago, audi-- tor--treasurer. Only two changes were made in the board of directors for the coming year. Frank Haynes was chosen in the Fifteenth district and R. C. Reeves in the Twenty--third district. Centralia May Get 1929 Meet. "Although definite action will .not be taken for several months," one of the officers stated, "The selection of the site for the 1929 conven-- tion is nothing but a 'cut--and--dried' convention. This year's Institute would probably have gone to that city had it not been for the vigorous fight that Waukegan put up to land it." ORVIS ATTACKS PAC[F[S'I'IDEAS Pacifists who seek to obstruct prik paredness were attacked by veterans attending the biennial reunion of the 51st Towa Volunteer Infantry re-- cruited during the Spanish American war. E€panish American war. When the election of the officers of as the candidate