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bus, O, the Lake County authoritiés "hdflmquufionislds!'mh-' lich, 1# years old, and she was em-- m-awm.mw home for some time. Her father is William Proehlich Ida was taken into eustody late last Friday night by Stried, chief investigator for State's Attormey A. V. Smith. _ . The matter was suppressed for a week im hopes of locating the father, who is said to have brought the girl to Waukegan and stayed there sev-- eral days and visited her at the house where she was employed. Col. Smith said Thursday, however, that Froe-- Smith received a letter from Elizabeth | N. Martin, probation officer of Frank-- lin county, Columbus, Ohio: She stat-- ed that Froehlich and his daughter had been traced to Waukegan and also gare the address where the sirli was found to be employed. | Miss Martin stated that last year | Ida Proehlich was taken from the| home of her parents when an investi-- | gn\iumthstshempmim on immmoral relations, and in the Bi# Sisters' Home in Columbus. The probation officer stated that the chlich is belieyed to have learned M)hdmz hter was in jail and upon her, claiming that she was beat-- fused his attentions. The probation officer said that the girl claimed that she was beaten and attacked by her father while her mother was at work, CArniuk toney to support the family. The probation officer informed Col. Smith that the girl claimed her mother was afraid of her father and for that reason did not give her pro-- Taken Toj;Ohio. Smiths information, Froehlich is ai-- leged to have taken his daughter on a month's automobile trip through Wisconsin without the knowledge of her mother. Upon returning Ida np-' pealedtotbepoueetotprotecnonand n.-muuzshembmuhtmw] court and sent to the institution. Miss Martin charges that shortly| after Tda was put in the institution her father made a desperate effort to get her from the home. On February 13 of this year she disappeared from the bome and after an investigation of nearly a month she was traced to tection. The Columbus authorities charge that Froehlich is a dangerous man to be at large. * hests Waukegan, it being charged that her father took her from the home and bwher there. Attorney Smith says that he was imformed that the family is in destitute circumstances and that Mrs. Froehlich has been having a search made for her husband to get financial aid treem him to care for the family ON CHARGES OF DAUGHTER dGescribed as a man of medium height eyes. He is said to speak Engiishn fairly well and to be clever and con-- vincing in his manner. Ida, although but 16 years old, is rather large for her age, appearing to be older. State's Attorney Smith says that a telegram was received by the sherifft's office stating that an officer from Columbus is on the way to Waukegan to take the girl back to the Big Sis-- ters Home there. He says the girli about the way she was mistreated by her father, the charges being about the same as reported by the probation offieer in Columbus. PLAN JUVENILE CITY COUNCHIL Sharvin, Post, North Chicago branch of the American Legion. is making extensive plans to educate pupils of the seventh and eighth grades of all North Chicago schools on the operation of the city govern-- menkt. Special arrangements _ are being made for National Boys' Week to be held the week of April 3. * the North Chicago post of the Amer-- ican Legion announced Wedn that the boys in the 7th and grades of the various schools a be allowed to select a city council from among its members and to ap-- point the various officers, such as policemen, firemen and others dur-- ing the week of April 23. Meetings will be held during the week in the counci! chambers and the "keys of the city" turned over to the young-- Mr. Woodard says that the bov mayor will be appointed by the bovy scout committee of Sharvin Post. but that all other boy officials will be named either by the boys or in-- structors, in each of the schools. The legion post is to designate the num-- ber of officials to be chosen in each Mayor Walter L Atkinson, City , Judge Pé::iy L F Attorney Max L Przyborski and | Ernest , repre other officials of North Chicago are | or, claims that th to assist the American Legion in' valid. There is to this educational undertaking. ing next Monday. ¥ather Leaves Town lich, 16, Says Parent And Attacked Her; ' Flees; Girl To Be 2 ds ... 2t db liiP . contceniniteeth Th ns : Aurulliih d l Povtsnc olsc ~ucintr e en iiey s was in jail and| The success of the event will doubtless Tead to its being --made a State's Attorney | periodical feature of the--local mer-- Che 'Style Show Is \ _ _ Great Success The first cooperative style show put on Thursday night by the Lib-- ertyville-- Mundelein _ .C}mmber of Commerce and participated in by a number of the members of that of-- ganization, was a decided -- success both 'rom the point of beauty and from tke local interest angle. The show was stsged at the Auditorium theatre between the first and scecand shows and the theatre was filled 'to caparity hy the time of the open-- o w y s Ne Aes M rese s o s ie c uW ic ing of the regular show and there were many who were unable to se-- cure admission. 2e 4 oOd The stage was artistically de-- corated with flowers and ferns pro-- vided by the Libertyville Floral company and a pleasing background was made for the parade of models showing the various articles of the local merchants. The C. O. Carlson store exhibited a showing of men's and boys' cloth-- ing bearing out the slogan "The store for the lad and his Dad." _ The Frock Shop showed a variety of frocks and Langworthys exhibit-- ed dresses, boys suits, infants' and tots' wear, frocks, hats and hosiery. Shoes were furnished by the Ray N. Smith store and Mrs. Agnes Wachter provided the purses and J. B. Morse and Co. nad a neat display of. suits, coats, hats and wloves. The jewelry was from the MaDonald Jewelry and Gift Shop some hats. and the Beverly shop showed lrte models in frocks and hats. iess An interesting exhibit was that of the Bradford Barber Shop and the modern Beauty Shop in the new-- est ideas in hair cutting and hair dressing. | -- s Walt The style show was run off with-- out a hitch and the work of the local models in displaying the var-- ious iteg:)s of apparel was good enough to :be profesgional. s chandising. STRATTON MOVE 0. K.--SEARCY Approving the move of William J, Stratton in resigning his position as partment -- aiter LOveTnor simuall s double--cross, Earl B. Searcy, who withdrew as a candidate for nomi-- nation in the secretary of state fight in the Republican ranks, _ is sending out the following letter en-- dorsing the candidacy of Stratton for of secretary of state: mmmpoucywbenhem asmamuontounwl upon his statewide campaign for sec-- retary of state. x5 __"The taxpayers are now carrying a tremendous burden in the way of increased taxes. They should not be compelled to add to the vurden the costs of defraying expenses of pri-- maries and elections because offici-- als who have been elected to and are now holding certain public offices de-- sire to change to others. T o n g "Mr. Vail of Chicago, now clerk of the Supreme Court of Tllinois, holds a $7,500 a year position. It cost the taxpayers a great deal of money for ni~ nomination and election. He still has five years to serve: Should Mr. Vail be elected secretary of state it would cost the taxpayers not less than $750,000 to elect a new clerk of thr Supreme court by special elec-- tion. The Constitution makes it man-- !datlgry that this special election Be held. Mr. Gentzel of Chicago, is aiso & candidate for secretary of state. He has four more years to serve as judge of the city court of Chicago at an. annual salary of $10,000. It vould. 'cost the taxpayers an additional sum to nominate and 'elect a new city judge to fill the _ vacancy should Gentzel be elected secretary of state. "Officials just elected, with the greatest portion 'of their serms still to serve, have no right to ask the 'umyers to burden themselves in this manner. The taxpayers can save \themselves this additional burden by y voting for William J. Stratton for | secretary of state. HIGKLAND P ARK RESIDENT DIES Two veteran Chicago business men. related by ties of marriage, died Wednesday. Carleton Moseley, wealthy member of the firm of Chase & Sanborn, tea and coffee merchants, passed away at his home in Highland Park after an illness of six weeks of heartsdis-- ease. He was 64 years old. 'The second death was that of Earl W. Spencer, 75 years old, of the brok-- erage firm of Spencer & Schuberth, a member of the Chi Stock Ex-- change since 1891. He ged m at St. Petersburg, Fla. Mr. daughter, Ethel Maud, is the wife of George Clark Moseley, a son of Carle-- ton Moseley. * t s '-- Hearing of objections to a propos-- ed $10,000 alley pavement and water drain project in Highland Park was started Thursday morning by County Judge Perry L. Persons. Attorney Ernest Gail, representing an object-- or, claims that the ordinance is in-- valid. There is to be a further hear-- of the state conservation re-- "Very truly yours, "FARL B. SEARCY JURY FINDS _ GAS DEATH ACCIDENTAL Coroner's -- Jury Finds John Pickham Of Lake Forest Was Accidentally Asphyxi-- John Pickham, laborer and (or] many years a resident of Lake For--. est, was found dead in his one room shack Thursday morning by Chief of Police Lester Tiffany and Policeman Frank Metzger. A gas burner of a small gas stove he used to cook his food was found open and the place was filled with gas. Pickham had been dead for several hours. Reports that Pickham had not hbeen seen for some time led the two was filled with gas. Pickham had| . _, been dead for several hours. that Reports that Pickham had not|!"°" been seen for some time led the two be * pg:edfle_en to visit . his shack| DCTS which is ome of several in Market]| J°C \SQ"" !m,. id ..'A 3 ;"'1'.:1 ' According to the police and ac-- quaintances of the man, Pickham had been drinking heavily for the past three weeks. It is not believed he committed suicide. .---- _ Death Accidental > } A cwon%"s jury impanelled to in-- vestigate the case Thursday morning Coroner John L. Taylor returned. a verdict of,. "accidental death by asphyxiation." Pickham was found lying on his bed next to the stove fully clot.hed-' Coroner Taylor after examining the body said he was convinced Pick-- ham had been drinking. 'The theory advanced jby the jury is that Pickham opened the gas bur-- ner with the intention of lighting it and that because of his condition fell back on the bed and went . to sleep before he succeeded in touching a match to the burner. The body is being held at the Wenban funeral home pending fun-- lived alone for the past several years. Police are attempting to find out 'if he has any living relatives. 46 ALIENS ARE CIVEN PAPERS Circuit .Judge Claire C. Edwards Tuesday admitted 46 aliens in Lake county to citizenship in United States The petitions were, granted in all but one case on recommenda-- tion of James W. Butterfield, fed-- aliens. The .?.mmer onjectega 1w the granting citizenship to one person, John -- Madruch of --~North Chicago on the ground that his wife th'd divorced him -- on -- cruelty grounds within the last five years. ated In His Home. The examiner. said,, however,, that there would be 'no appeal by the government from the decision of Judge Edwards. The oaths of allegiance to United States were administered-- to the candidates individually by: Circuit Clerk Lyman J. Wilmot. In all, 51 aliens were examined, but five cases were continued by the court for further study. Three petitions were dismissed . because <the peti-- tions had failed three cuccessive times to appear in court for exam-- ZION HOLDS MAN i ---- IN CAR THEFT Casolari, Carl John Andreas Michel-- son, Mary Learmont, Rupert Oswald Emanuel Sundell, Severino Di Venan-- zo, Mary Bradley, Francis Charles Fulham, Antonas Uksas, Conrad Han-- sen, John Hylkema, John Madruch, Albert Jakolat, Thomas Preston, Wik-- tor Wachowiak, Baidzar Stephanian, Edward ¥pma, Joseph Lejawki, Raf-- facele De Santo, Partig Depoian, Gosue Mocogni, John Potocik, Alfonso Pic-- chietti, Cynthia Mary Magri, Levon William Rich, James Labanauskas, Per Torgny Larson. R A "pinch" on a speeding charge by the Zion police resulted in -- their catching two auto thieves <~Tues-- day afternoon. The pair. were be-- lieved to have been on their way to Milwaukee with a stolen Chevrolet touring car from Detroit. o o o4 cll lc -- Bhidecacactiee sns uinss i tb When arrested the pair gave their names as Chester Erperman-- and Nickloo ¥Yoo, both of Detroit. They admitted having stolén the machine in the Michigan city. _ Chief Brune telegraphed to the Detroit chief of police and authori-- ties were to come to take the two. CHANGE DATE OF KIWANIS SHOW The Lake Forest Collefie Garrick' Players will come -- to ibertyville Tuesday, April 10th instead of the original date, March 29th. This change in plans is the re--, sult of an extended schedule of ap-- pearances for these very talented' glt:yers in the southern part of the te. a # 1 The play to be given is "Tommy" one of the outstanding comedy suc-- cesses of the year. The proceeds from the performance will be (gv. en by Kiwanis to the Elizabeth Con-- dell Memorial Hospital. Reservations for the play may be made without extra charge at The Soda Shop on Thursday, April 5th, Majority Of Property Owners _ Ask Twenty Seven Foot Paving The chief item of business which oecupied the attention of the Lib-- ertyville board of local improve-- ments at its adjourned meeting Tuesday night was the width of the proposed T:'avement on ' the several streets which are now under eonsid-- eration and which are to be included in the improvement program this year.. --_'--> 9 s " 'The legal formalities have been held up in this matter because of a difference : of opinion -- among --the property owners in this district as to the width of the streets and it was primarily for the purpose of reaching an agreement satisfactory to all concerned that Tuesday night's meeting was held. i9 The meeting was not, in . any sense a public hearing on the pro-- position but word had been sent out that an expression of public senti-- ment by the property owners would be appreciated by "{the board mem-- bers as a guide in making a. final decision. -- -- A large delegation <of residents, interested in the i'liproven'xent, was present and each man was allowed to express his yiews on the subject. Where no represennj.ion of a street was present the width specified in the petition, filed some time ago, was pregent the width specified in | the petition, filed some time ago, | was used as a basis of reckoning. | There was no one present to rep-- resent the o#Wners on Foyrth street but a large delegation appeared from third street and the sentiment was unanimously in favor of a twenty seven foot paving on the thorough-- fa!'e. o : . 7. 4f Second street was also lacking in representation and A. J.: Mors ap-- peared for the residents on First, calling attention to the® fact that the orngtn petition filed with the board ca the signatures of own-- 'ers representing 960 out of a total of 1400 --feet of frontage and requesting that the width be limited to twenty--four feet. . | After | the general discussion a motion was passed instructing the attorney and engineer to draw up plans and specificatio for paving and specifyflxg the follo widths; |Fl'rst street, 24 feet; d street, 27 feet; Third street, 27 feet; Fourth MORSE FIRST IN _ WINDOW CO Seldom ha« anything 'in this vicin--| City Attorney Max. L. Przyborski of ity attracted the attention which was North Chicago, secretary of the Lake shown Wednesday in the close of County Republican Central committee the window «dlisplay --contest spon--|is managing the Lake county cam-- sored by the Libertyville--Mundelein rm of Secretary of State Louis Chamber of Commerce and partici--} Emmersoy, gubernatorial candi-- pated in by practically every merch.| Gate; Attorney General Oscar E. Carl-- ant in both villages. The crowds on strom, who is asking re--election; At-- the streets' Wednesday evening riv-- 'torney Otis Glenn, United,States sen-- ced the" largest -- Saturday | nightfMtoria! candidate.' and -- Willien: . o AHAAF ANC ; ME Lina «hnuce was ut | DOamon, candidate for: secrétary of gathering and parking space was at. a premium. ---- s f ' . Information, which had been kept &s a surprise, Was given out at the last minute that the four local banks had secured and were giving five silver cups to the stores rating high-- est in the final decision of the judg-- es,.: Two were given as first prizes }!or windows in . Libertyvilie and Mundelein respectiyely and the re-- maining three for competition in both places. Each cup must be won three times before it becomes the permanent posession of the winner. After a,;tour of inspection of the stores the judges, who were :chosen from the local banks, announced the| followinfi awards: | | 1. B. se & Co.--first | L. A. );'t'xr'rie.---first ts The Frock Shop,--second The Ray Furniture Store--third i Schanck Hardware Store--fourth. Special mention was given to 0. H. Molidor and F. J. Tegtmeyer and honorable |mention to the following: McDonald's Jeweiry and Gift Shop;, Mrs. Agnes Wachter, C._ 0. Cafl.::'gm. AHAK hay 2e Eit o O t ca Lo Langw:rtliy'suatx)\ed the"National T;'u company in Libert ille and to H. AEnthec_lgt aanJW Chandler and Sons in Mundelein. > & W' stated that their task was difficult because of the wonder-- ful displa{z arrl.nfied by the contest-- ants. A higher place in the list of awards was withheld in one or two instances because the windows were overcrow'td. _A few lost out be-- cause of the failure to light the win-- dow after nightfall. The first window dressing contest was so successful that it will prob-- ably ®be made a regular part of the fbusiness building campaign of the Chamber of Commerce. HIGHWAY HEARING HERE WEDNESDAY Notices have been sent out this week by the Highway division of the Department of Public -- Works and Buildings of a public hearing in connection with the location of state route 59A which is included in the million dollar bond issue and ex-- tends from Lake Forest to Volo. The meeting will be held at the Liber'txville town hall on Wednes-- day, March 28th and will be opened at ten o'clock. The notice contains the following paragraph: s "As there, no doubt, will be A number of £eople to be heard, we ask that each group favoring a par-- ticular route assign one or more speakers to make such representa-- tions as their delegates may wish and. that the speakers confine their remarks to the particular route which they represent. We also find it necessary to limit the time of each speaker to ten minutes." l No great contest is looked for and | the location of the route, at the east-- erm end as the present highway ISl lalmost a direct route from° Lake, Forest _ to Ivanhoe. After passing that point there are several curves which will necessarily bestraight-- ened and a number of different 'propositions have been suggested. -- It is expected that.a large crowd will attend the meeting next Wed-- nesday and it is hoped that the mat-- ter of location will be settled in or-- lder that the pavement may be laid during the coming summer. _ Published Twice Weekly Countty Register DoOW CONTEST ILLINOIS, SATURDAY, MARCH 24, V¥ street, 27 feet and Fourth street stub between Park avenue and, the I;'G:th Shore right of way, 31 feet. last mentioned is widened to cofrespond with the pavement on that street in Copeland Manor. A meeting is to be held next Tues-- day night and it was stated that the recessary legal papers will be ready for final action at that time. . _ eE ie Oe o Oe Ein CE o s C200 At the meeting of the regular board, Edward H. Waterhouse spoke in behalf of the recreation 'associa-- tn? and explained why the mawer' of voting on the levying of a direct ;tfifor playground work is to be plgéced on the ballot at the Af'r;i': election. He told that the work 'been carried on and financed for the | past two years by the various civic o?niutions, largely through dona-- tions by the local business men and it has been decided b{ the officers of the association to let the people decide whether or not they wish the work to continue. The purpose of |'a motorcycle for officer Frank J. , Druba was brought up and, after much discussion, it was voted to in-- crease his salary $20 per month and to let him purchase and own the machine. The heavy traffic will soon start through the village and, in "on)er to handle-- the situation, the ' afficer will need a machine to re-- 'plm-e the one which was wrecked . last autumn. -- Or(hnance No. 490 dedicating lot No. 38 of C. Frank Wright's addi-- tion as a street, was passed and approved. Ordinance No. 401. Yvacaill portion of Elm court was also Pmen NMAmE NE AMRe e i o en o. 9n F sed.. This ordinance is to straighten the lot lines at the corner of Elm eourt -- and west Cook avenue to conform with the original plans when QOakwood Terrace was platted. ' Attorney MacGaffin was instruct-- ed to prepare a resolution and ordi-- nance covering the granting permis-- sion to connect with the water and sewer system to the Benedictine Sisters. This ordinance will be pas-- sed on payment of the sum of $2,300 the price agreed upon. . PRZYBORSK]I IS SLATE MANAGER state. : Attorney Przyborski was named sev-- eral weeks ago as the county cam-- paign manager for Attorney General Caristrom, While he was recently named to handle the campaigns of Emmerson, Glenn and Stratton in the SE Ee Ek AACENiE i . NeCeene e nnncin s on dc es ce n Cerues y T 4 county. He is assistant attorney gen-- eral in Lake county. : Mr. Przyborski has taken an active interest in politi¢cs in Lake county for a number of years and has a thor--| ough knowledge of conditions thm-'i out the county. He said Tuesda_{ that the Emmerson-Carlstrom-Genn-! Stratton ticket is becoming stronger ; daily in Lake county and that there is absolutely no question bu. that 'this Republican slate will carry the county by an overwhelming vote. He said that reports are mest favorable through the entire state and that the enti:etick&wfilcarrythesutebya big majority. . Mr. Przyborski was chairman of the general committee of the testimonial dinner to Stratton, and the anti-- Small Republican rally beld at the Waukegan township school gymna-- sium Saturday night. This political demonstration was never before equalled in Lake county. The board adjourned to Tuesday HEARING HELD -- ON SANITY CASES _A commission in the court of Coun-- ty Judge Perry L. Persons was to de-- cide Thursday afternoon as to the sanity of Vincenzo Rescigno of Wau-- kegan.' His wife claims he is insane. Reseigno is contesting the action and is represented by Attorney Wil-- liam Herr. Attorney Minard Hulse is handling the matter for State's At--. torney Smith, Among the witnesses called is Rev. Howard Ganster, pas-- tor of the Episcopal church. " Richard Taulu of Libertyville was taken into custody Wednesday by the sheriff's office on a capias. A hearing for his sanity was started iThursday morning in County court and after some of the evidence was PETERS OUSTED BY LEN SMALL heard, the matter was continued until next Monday. -- * Charles J. Peters, head of the state grain inspectors office in Chicago was summarily discharged by Gov-- ernor Len Small because of his re-- fusal to support Robert E. Crowe for state's atterney in Cook county. Mr. Peters issued the following statement after his removal: "In his mad desire to retain for the benefit of his family thé office of governor of Illinois, Len Small has not only removed me, but. other em-- ployes who have served the people faithfully and honestly and at whom n0o finger --of wrongdoing has ever been pointed. > "How can you, Governor Small, ask the people to vote for you after it took you seven Fears to find out that I was incompetent and after your director of trade and commerce. H. U.: Bailey, representing you, came to my office a month ago and asked for you?" No. 491 vacating a campaign contributions WAUKEGAN IN _ VOTE GRANTS FRANCHISES Expect Extensions Of Tracks As Result Of Victory; 30 And 20 Year Terms Favored At Polls [--/ Waukegan -- voters _ Tuesday ap-- proved the 30--year and 20--year fran-- chises for the North Shore line. The vote was comparatively light and the percentage of those favoring the fran-- chbumsohrzethuthuemno' question as to the sentiment in this regard. : The total vote as given out in fig-- ures from the four precinets showed the 30--year franchise for the railroad carried 615 to 70 and the 20--year 'fnnchise for the railway carried 496 The ordinances voted on reéad as follows: "Shall the city of Waukegan adopt an ordinance gfanting the Chicago, North Shore u:ind Milwt;ukee railroad permission authority to maintain, and operate a m a period of 30 years in, upon, ajlong and over the Belvidere street, Utica street, Water stregt, and North ave-- nue in Waukegan." o | "Shall the city of Waukegan adop:1 an orgsu::ox:cé granting : the Chicago, North e and Milwaukee railroad permission and authority to construct, maintain, and pperate a street rail-- way for a period of 20 years in, upon, along and over,County street from the south line of Water street to the north line of-- Water 'street: to the north line--of Clayton street in the city of Waukegan." , > The vote by precinets follows:. DAILY NEWS IN FOOD SHOW ©30--Year Franchise Precinet 1--Fog,. 78; Against, Precinet 2--For, 210; Against, Precinct 3--For, 211; Against, Precinct 4--For, 116; Against, § 20--Year Franchise Precinct 1----For, ~67; Against, The--purpow of the: show . being held by the News is to allow the pro-- ducts and equipment of local con-- cerns and national advertisers to be properly displayed and in a manner pleasing to the public which is al-- ways interested in the latest equip-- ment designed to lighten the burden of every day work or to speed up at less expenditure of energy the task at hand. Samples of food and other products will be given away by the exhibitors to thosecalling at -- the Armory during the show. Thousands of 'dollars' worth of these samples will be. disposed of by the concerns in the show. . . c~©_-- * There will be~38 exhibits including food products and the latest in time and money--saving machinery. The Armory will be appropriately deco-- rated for the occasion. The booths will carry an unique color scheme, which is being arranged at the pres-- ent time and for this, the first show of its kind to be held in Waukegan, there will be provided plenty of en-- tertainment:. Several afgts of big-- time vaudeville will be provided and a band has been engaged to ~nter-- tain the crowd during the entire ex-- hibition period. : H. J. Olson, in charge of the Daily News Trade and Food Show, declared Wednesday that plans are nearly complete and dnly a few more spaces are available, information . about which he will be glad to give. The show will run evenings and one afternoon exhibition will be given that of Saturday, April 14, the last day of the event. -- "Tks | VILLAGE OFFICERS _ ATTEND MEETING An event, unique in the arnnals of evangelism, was held at Mundelein Thursday night in connection with the Lenten services being conducted by Rev. Walter Spooner of Chicago for the combined churches of Mun-- delein and Ivanhoe which form the Plymouth Larger Parish. s {['he affair was called community night and the audience was made up largely of members of the Munde-- lein village board, the village at-- torney, members of the fire depart-- ment and several township officials of whom were present by special invitation. --. .. +. .~.: * mt The meeting was given a real get together touch when an impm::gt" quartet was formed and rendered a number of pleasing songs. Those drafted for the purpose were Revs. Spooner and Jevyne, Ben H. Miller an%l\ilichug:'. 'I['lgm rht meeti ursday night was one of a series which is being held all this week at Mundelein and Ivan-- h(;eh:nd which will conclude Sunday nig] : short time the work OI ; 0909000 are liste i-- street car semvice OD| the estate of J ica and Water: Streets| Yonday before eguewmuunda'ly- sistant to Probs ces were passed. by th¢| ner in Chicago ome time ago providinE | se00 000 estate « the franthise only after | royise Mitchell: gument with the T080 | gime ore finally won its poknt| rTne Mitchell: r franchise proposition tober in an a oad. . The matter . WAS| t apertyyille. cA 78; Against, 29. 210; Against, 10. 211; Against, 12. 116; Against, 19. Franchise® «617, Against, 22 165;-- Against, 10. 163; Against, 11 101; Against, 6 \Lyons Speaks ' To Kiwanians Richard J. Lyons, candidate for the legislature, was the guest of honor at the regular weekliv meet-- ing of the Libertyville Kiwanis Club at the Parish House Thursday even-- He pointed out that it has alw2y$| Faced been his lot to take the lighter Side| mainder in the many events presented iN | gragJey this vicinity but he emphasized the| pantsyil} importanct of the serious study of Snd -- los jhis parts in the numerous produc-- | enroute tions. He showed the serious StUIY | cop ;g necessary to the proper portrayal|,, juny of his parts in the many comedy'm events and stated that the saime S€T-- | poung fous study is now a part of his plans | / _p ." to enable him successfully to carry Sim. out his work in the legislature if Brad jelected to membership in that body.|,. '~ "%,., ing and fie an dntensfin&ewk regarding candidacy for of-- fice of representative in the Gen-- Mr. Lyons spoke of his ambition in politics, of his desire, cherished since boyhood, to serve the people of his home community and of his work to fit himself for that role. Mr. Lyons surprised his hearers| by the masterful manner in which, ke spoke of the many matters which will come up for considera-- tion before the next sessicn of the legislature and displayed a keen in-- sight into affairs in %eneral and particularly those affecting this Histrict ._He spoke intelligently of the IIl-- inois ballot, party nomination by P:xmary petition, corrupt practice ws, revision of the state constitu-- tion, health and schools, civil ser-- vice and re\a'gorfionment. He pres-- ented his subjects in a very able manner and demonstrated that heJ had given them muth thought and stmi{. Following the meeting here Mr. Lyons returned to Mundelein where he joined his fellow members of the village council in their attendance at the community meeting conduct-- ed by evangelist Waliter Spooner. . $8,000,000 IN MITCHELL WILL 000.000 are listed in an inventory Of the estate of John J. Mitchell, filed Monday before Leon Edelman, as-- sistant to Probate Judge Henr» Hor-- ner in Chicago. An inventory of the of the heavy investments are In 10-- ! cal corporations. Mr. Mitchell be-- ;ssdabeingcha.trmmo!tbebmrdm directors of the Illinois Merchants 'Trust company, was a director of en-- twrprises which have assets of more than $1,640,000,000. l Estate Left to Children The banker, who was killed with bis wife in an automobile accident near Libertyville. IlL, on Oct. 29, 1927, bequeathed the bulk of his es-} | tate to his five children--William H J Mitchell, John J. Mitcheli Jr., Clar-- tence Mitchell, Mrs. Gwendolyn M. Hunter, and Mrs. Louise M. Kellogg. Another $5,000.000 accumulated by Mr. Mitchell, according to reports in La Salle street, was distributed equal-- : $600,000 estate of his wite, Mrs. Mary Louise Mitchell @was filed at the same mmurdwtaswryota forcane multipHec many times by the growth of Chicago's industries. Most of the heavy investments are in lo-- ly among his children a few before his death at the age years. * N t ols Mss Some of the principal holdings in the estate, as disclosed by the inven-- tory, are $2,099,480 in capital stock of the Illinois Merchants Trust com--. pany; $466,040 in Public Service Co. of Northern Illinois; $103.426 in the Peoples Gas, Light and Coke com-- pany; and $177,444 in Middle West Utilities company. Mr. Mitchell first invested in these enterprises many years ago when Assets totaling appronmstely profit because, as in almost every-- thing he put money, he was their financial guide. The estate also includes heavy holdings in the Texas corporation and 'the Standard Oil company. STARTS SERVING OUT $100 FINE The Mitchells were killed las ber in an automobile crash Herman Knox, of Lake Forest, be-- gan a 20--day sentence in the county jail Wednesday afternoon in lieu of payment of a $100 fine imposed by Justice Sidney Burridge, following his plea of guilty on drunk and disorder-- ly charges. Knox went to Waukegan Monday night and visited a blind--pig. When it came time to go home he found he had no money, but being in "high spirlts"hehimdacabmddecldedto let the cab Griver do the financial worrying« -- -- s 3 e At the trip's end whnen ie WaAi driver found his fare was without funds he drove him to the police sta-- tion. Knox became abusive and strenuously objected to being jailed. It was necessary to use force to lodge him in a cell. + Tuesday afternoon Knox was given his hearing and the fine assessed which resulted in his being taken to the county jail to serve out the LAKE BLUFF A. H. Wolf, Albert Smith, and Har-- ry J. Karch, were nominated for trus-- tees of the village of Lake Bluff at a caucus held there Tuesday night. Smith at present is a member of the village board. Village Clerk Okey D. Talbot was also nominated for re-- election. None of the candidates had of HAS CAUCUS it vears $2.00 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE LEAPS FROM TRAIN NEAR Bradley was found dead a hall hour later beside the right of way with his skull crushed. The body wu(oundbyu-ecuonmm the deputy sheriff, who was re-- turning him to Kentucky was hurrying to Kenosha to organize a searching party, | c "--B"mdley was given into . cus-- 'tody of a Pantsville deM*uz*"t 'ald the return trip started by way I of Milwaukee. hiA y. sops 'The eputy --sheriff took _ no chances and kept his prisoner hand-- cuffed to him at all times. _ . As the train passed through Ken-- osha shortly after 6 o'clock Tuesday morning, Bradley asked for permi«-- sion to go to the washroom. Th# officer consented and escorted him to the door where He took the hand-- cuff from his .wrist and allowed Bradley to enter alone. _' * tucky Prison, Is Suicide. The window was found m*a argd rs: mw 9« .1 ontr had made good escape "\¢" * @eputy sheriff immediately léeft ths train and hurried to Winthrop H«ar-- bor where he commandeered an automobile to rush him to the shor-- iff's office at Kenosha. In the meantime word that the body of a man was found along the Northwestern tracks near the state line was brought to Winthrop ifar-- bor by the train crew of another train' and the news was fiashed to Sheriff Lawrence Doolittle who im-- mediately left for the scene. . caped prisoner Because Bradley was found _ in Wisconsin,. Sheriff Doolittle notified the Kenosha county sheriff's office and "ordered the body removed to Kenosha undertaking parlors. Identi-- fication of the body was made there by the Pn.ntsvinefdepuw sheriff. Meanwhile his family was ly awaiting his return L his m Marquette, Mich., where he had fied to escape the death chair penalty in-- ned C Peasirad + io n Bs en cpudiihsnamicdliths in reximns P esd¥ x e L & fiicted Xormsnvmcmmhh brother--in--law in Paintsville, Ky. The family, his widow and eight children, were waiting in their bum-- ble shack, up in the Michigan pines for the return of the husband and father whg:d left with the "gang" and had the round of pleasture near Marquette. In pursuing his pleasure he threw caution to the winds and became embroiled with a negro whom he killed, according to authorities. Taken into C was identified as the man Deputy Gullett, who was fi Bradley back to jail wired the at Paintsville and received word to leave the body in Kenosha and bring back a certificate as proof of the man's death, a means of keeping the record of the Kentucky authorities clear. Coroner Schmitsz of Kenosha then ordered the body embalmed and prepared for burial at Potter's field on memdpoor farm. The family will be R while under sentence of death. DRUGGAN READY TO PAY TAXES State's Attorney A. V. Smith sAiQ Wednesday that he had received in-- formation that T. J. "Terry" D&- gan, notorious beer runner of = cago, delinqnen:'l'n pcy?:t of per-- sonal ro%m es on at [AEQ unych. will pay m about April 1. The taxes total smm _ > > _ __ _2 _' delinquents are Waukegan people To STATE LINE