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t * slot machines in wholesale lots while Ampersonating as state policemen are under arrest, one being in the Lake eceunty jail and the others in jail in Kankakee. They are alleged to have mot a change in officials was the keynote in the conclusions arrived ;Elngcht by members of the Waukegan Taxpayers Association in their meeting at the senior high sehool -- auditorium. Charles ~O. Armes, assessor, skillfully explained to the taxpayers the methods ap-- plied by his office in spreading the taxes and impressed upon them the fact that he is powerless to do oth-- erwise tlanmi: specfied by the, state l._ifltripe,preg'denttgfethew in stated t group mi_tl meetings, discussing Plan Other Meetings The association will continue to hold 'its meetings and special invi-- tations will be tendered to the city and county officials to attend the meetings. The association members bave thus far been disappointed at the lack of interest taken in their meetings by the city and county of-- ficials and are anxious that they at-- tend the next one. Some of the questions put to As-- points relative to taxes, and ask-- mg questions. of the city and county officials in an effort to ob-- tain--anm adjustment in the taxing laws The move has become state-- wide and will result in new tax regu-- lations, Mr. Stripe stated. _ The meeting Tuesday evening was in the minds of the taxpayers. Presi{-- dent Stripe stated at the close of the mettng that Assessor Armes had done the association a great favor by attending the gathering and answering so carefully the ques-- tions put to him. The men -- were captured=-- last Thursday afterncon in Lake county it became known this week. The ar-- rests were made by State Policeman A. Froelich and &)ward --R. Kelly. drawn guns and intimidated owners of business places to accomplish SLOT MACHINE ROBBERS HELD driving at a high rate of speed when stopped ~by the state officers on Route 22. a mile east of Lake Zur-- ich. . A slot machine, which is a)-- leged to have been stolen from a re-- John Rockwell, William Baptist ard J. D. McAlister, and said they lived on the south side of Chicago. As a What is the difference between the old and the new method of assess-- Is there any recourse or appeal from the decision of the Board of Review for the protesting taxpayer? How do you arrive at the assess-- able value of property? How much more money was raised in 1927 due to the new tax rate than Will you kindly explain the work-- ings of the Board of '(Review and what is their relationship to the as-- great many slot and vending ma-- chines had been stolen in and Is it necessary to hold conference with the taxing bodies before as-- A change in the taxing laws and RMES IN SPEECH T0 TAXPAYERS Volo, was found. purpose of the w were settled al-- as Waukegan instructed the jury to re-- tirn a verdict in favor of the esta*': on the grounds that Chauncey Dun-- ham was in sound mind and memory when he made his last will. Judge Edward D. Shurtleff was a witness in the case. The jury had been listening to evi-- dence presented by W. L. Pierce as attorney for the widow and daughter for three days. Most of the evidence was technical and not very interest-- Attorney < warles P. Barnes, former county judge, appeared s counsel for the minor and mother who were try-- ing to break the will; The estate left by Dunham was estimated at about DUNHAM WILL CASE ENDED BY EDW ARDS . The Dunham will cas. which start-- ed last Tuesday before a jury in the circuit court in Woodstock, came to a sensational ending on Saturday when Judge Claire C. Edwards x# owners followed the men after leav-- ing and tried to get back their ma-- chines, but withdrew when guns were pointed at them. Baptist and McAlister, it is sart, are to be questioned in connection with a restaurant robbery in Mo-- The five--cent machines are worth $125 each and the 25--cent machines, $250 each. SEE HOPE FOR ST. PAUL LINE mendaron was to be made by-- the state's attorney of that county that While traffic and gross earnings of the St. Paul are moderately bettor than a year ago. operating economies appear to have played the largest part in the improved showing. The St. Paul Monday reported gross op-- erating revenue for May at $13.921.-- 243. a gain of $1,132,130 over a year ago. Net operating income was $1,-- 850.162, an increase of $1,247.912. This shows that even more than the in in gross earnings was saved tomme. if they were given a year to live ard $250,000, four out of five local' girls time in travel "The fifth, a nurse. said she would launch an extensive public health campaign over the country. She said she would expect The first girl interviewed--a tele-- phone operator--said she would leave part of her money to an or-- phan asylum and spend the rest in world travel. The second--a sten-- c«rapher--would buy a good suwoply of beautiful gowns and set out for France. Italy. England and the Ori-- ent. She would stop at Monte Carlo, Cairo and London in Europe and spend much of her time in the Unit-- ed States in New York city. they be held over to the grand jury. Attorney Welch says that in all sight machines were stolen in Lakse county, one of which was recovered. It is recalled that when the Lake sounty places were raided of vend'ing machines, the bandits claimed to be _ __The cases of the five Newark, N. Y., young women who sued to obtain $250,000 each from a radium paint company for which they worked, be-- cause of poisoning they received, was outlined to the McCook girls by a newspaper reporter The Newark young women. it was explained. were given 12 months to live. no return except the satisfaction of knowing that there would be an im-- provement in the boys and girls of waukee, St. Paul and Pacific may join the ranks of railroads that have staged "comebacks" from depression. This hope is based on the remark-- able improvement in earnings shown since the St. Paul emerged from rec-- ceivership last January. HAS MUCH CASH AND YEAR TO LIVE McCOOK, Neb., Juns 16. --(United ress)--Asked what they would do Financiers are beginning to hope at the reorgafNized Chicago. Mils 5 MAY TAKE BOYS «/ -- TQ ST. CHAARLES 3 May Go to St. Charles Assistant \Chief~. Kemnedy has placed _the | case in -- the hands of State's | Attorney A. V Smith who indicated that he will file intormapqn against the de-- fendents in County court with a view* to se them « to St. Charles refo tory. The -- matter has been p in the hands of Mrs. Funk, probation officer, for The Three Waukegan youths who fled to Joliet, Ill., early last Sunday morning in a stolen Nash-- sedan and were captured after robbing a grocery store of $56 were given into the custody of Waukegan au-- thorities Monday afternoon and are in. jail goarged with auto lar-- ceny. | > Suspicious advanced by Assistant Chief Kenmy that two of the prisoners 'given «»false names were confiqned. Monday night. 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Koon Motor Sales, i8 ef, is the Ttesult oft. a police. records, fol-- 14, 237 South 1928 Packard 5--26 sedan . Cadillac 7 passenger touring " 1927 Packard 4--26 sedan Studebaker Big 6, 7 passenger touring 1927 Packard 4--26 Club sedan _ Buick 7 passenger sedan--limousine 1926 Packard 3--26 sedan Studebaker Standard 6 sedan : 1925 Packard 2--43 sedan . Hudson 7 passenger sedan _ 1927 Buick Master Six sedan Jordan 3 passenger coupe, 8 cylinder these men, among them business and professiona': men, one a publisher, a poet, an actor, a composer, editors and playwrights, were the following: "Seven began to be seriously dis-- setisfied while they were still en-- gaged to their prospective wives. "Eight said that they had been dis-- satisfied from the beginning. "One man was troubled by 12 causes of dissatisfaction. Here are the statistics, on _ the kinds of things these men found wrong with their--married lives: Temperamental dissatisfaction... 49 Physical dissatisfactions ___:.__... 39 Lack of personal freedom.__..... 10 T IMESIEEL * 1. «... .. n« --a a 4o ue «en c m n w cac« BP head. Cash Money Talks During this sale------June 29 to July 8 "One man was troubled by 12 uses of dissatisfaction. Here are the statistics, on _ the nds of things these men found rong with their --married lives: mperamental dissatisfaction... 49 lysical dissatisfactions ___:.__... 39 & RmdtaodadeadeQeSeSeZSeSeaCQeaeZeZeaCQebabZaZadSaQ + badt io ho the che ce ate ahe ahe ate ahe ahe ate ahe ate ate ate ahe ate ate ate ate ate ob ete ct to ie oo ols ts ty t t h ts ts hze ts tte ate ts ds ts ate ate age age t ts ts tze tes tes tte ts hi ts ies hests tts ts ie hi ts ts tts ts ds ds ts ie ts it con ie is W <& € Prosecution should be permitted to comment on the failure of defend-- ants to testify. © Trial judges should have power to sum up evidence orally, comment on its weight and creditability bf wit-- nesses. These are high lights of recom-- mendation for & better administra-- tion of justice as made by the Na-- tional Economic league, of which Frank O. Lowden, former governor, and 155 other Illinoisans are mem-- NAME JUDGES Judges should be appointed for life and not elected. Concurrence of only nine jurors in all trials, even where the death pen-- alty is involved, should be neces-- sary to convict. E The chance for which thrifty buyers have been 3 _---- waiting. We offer the famous Reclining chair, cover of yel-- > low and green wov-- 4 1 5 en awning stripe e Telephone : A complete assortment of this unusual furniture . f now on display; pay us a visit Folding cots for the camper ... TO LIFE TERM /.. 4 aaf \ \. f=*""B § 58 " ttale Ray's Furniture and Paint Store Folding Furniture 30, 1928. IN HIGHLY COLORED LACQUERS FOR A LIMITED TIME AT THESE GO Suppose you longed to be a young intellectual, and couldn't think of anything to despise! There is nothing to be gained by being a knocker. -- Somebody asks who will get the Indian vote, with Coolidge out. Wasn't there a Smith (John), who made a permanent treaty with In-- dians? J lishment of permanent state judicial gouncils to study the various branch-- es of law in action and to individu-- aily make recommendations for im-- provement. e The committee announced that it believes the most important problem facing the United States is the ad-- ministration of justice. Co--ordination of law--making and elimination of inconsistency could be effected through the appointment by each legislature Oof a special advisory body composed of experts to pass on all new legislative proposals, the league's special committee declares. LD MEDAL LOW PRICES launch d;): law:ll. Finished in Olive b, value This chair popular for Hall, "If Smith is aominated we will bolt the part," she said. more than 500 delegates here today. Former Governor William Sweet of Colorado presided. Speakers included Cone Johnson, of Texas, former Gov-- ernor Clifford Walter, of Georgia, Senator Harris, of Georgia, and Mrs. Jessie E. Nicholson, of Washington. Mrs. Nicholson said she represented 25,000 women who would not support any It takes a sharp man to carve out a big fortune. * BOLT THREATS FLY AT CONFAB MOUSTON, Tex., June 28. --Threats of a bolt if event Alfred E. Smith is nominated and an appeal to railly be-- hind former Senator Wainwright and ible like Folding camp 106 South 1st Street Highland Park, Is. motor of -- Texas Waukegan has been is one of the ports t': flt:emu y yacht race Chicago -- ht club,' to be held over Labor Day, it was announced Tuesday. Some 60 of September 1, and cross Lake Michigan mmscklm.whceug'"u"-; for the night. Sunday the racers cross the lake to Waukegan, where they will probably be the guests of the Waukegen Yacht club for the night. The last leg of the race from Waukegan to Belmont Harbor will be made on Labor Day. mont "I don't choose," began the sullen pedestrian. Jmthenc!.ner'm.de him wish he had. Where there's a will there are al-- ways one or more lawyers. WAUKEGAN ONE The boats will be Sg$arted from Bel-- Libertyville PORT IN RACE 3.15 dur-- o