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Lake County Register (1922), 26 Sep 1928, p. 8

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MANY GATHER FOR KIWANIS ANNUAL MEET '?gllfl Mrs. C. T. Heydecker, la-- entertainment. #riet, arrived in town Monday a. m. It was announced Monday that O.|!irst hour. The headquarters tele-- C++ + urvmn»ings. president o'f Kiwar--' phone number is 1679. i# International, and his wife would| For the next few weeks the cam-- arrive in Waukegan Tuesday to take' paign headquarters will be open be-- part in convention activities. ; tween the hours og 9 a. m., , and Actval business of the covwenfmn. 5:30 p. m.. Chairman . Przyborski & will be there each day from ten started . at 8 _ o'clock Tuesday yclock to 12 o'clock. Towards the m--~»~ in the Masonic Temn'> M!httaer & of the j (he #% M. l"o_" L'. J. Y_"".!hendnmnerswmglsohemenad eve. ana was present at the golt tourna-- BOARD ANSWERS BOND QUESTION _ Amewer--$6,000 -- principal -- ant $2200 interest making a total of up a great part of the day Monday. Recistratinn headquarters is at the Mz won'sc Temple and this was the center of activity. Boy Scouts were on duty to assist in directing strang-- ers to the hotels, to carry messages, and to act as watchmen. A golf tournament was under way at the Bonnie Brook Country club and a golf luncheon was held in the club horse at noon. Kaywin Ken-- medv. governor of the Kiwanis dis-- ey to be paid because of the bond The elevonth annual convention of the Mlino'=--Eastern TITowa district of MWéwanis International was formally ied with a "get--together" din-- k Jn the Waukegen . Mamaic au e ¥emple. No set program had been plawrsed for the dinner for it was strictly a social affair. However Khere was music and vaudeville en-- P omcs aftemwon at the Glen Flora country lub. They were fi?:s Monday night at a special nis theatre m be given at the Genesee They assembled at 9:80 e'clock at the Hotel Clayton. . _w~c,, is club: . Kenry $ & , gener: T. Heydecker, president of the \v > kegan Kiwanis club, also extended w« come to the organization. 9 o'clock at which time the Gover-- mor's Ball will be held. Ladies Hold Affair Kiwanis ladies were hoiding a gathering of their own Monday. will be necessary to take care of the bond issue? Answer--12 35 cents on each $100 assessed valuation. > ficers and men at the naval station will stage exhibition drills and a sham battle for the entertainment of the visitors At 7 o'clock Tuesday evening the Kiwanians will eat sup-- per with the sailors. The Kiwanians will then return to Waukegan about Woods made the response in be-- Question--Assuming that the as-- sessed valuation neither increases mar deereases in the next seven-- teemn vears what additional tax--rate rive during the late afternoon. Hold Conferences Committee meetings and confer-- ences between Kiwanis leaders took s To Visit Great Lakes _ The insnection trin to Greéat Lakes maval training station will start at # o'clock Tuesday afterncoon. Of-- ball of the Kiwanis aistrict. Jines Brazi)-- well known entertainer. will lead the singing at the meetings. To Visit Great Lakes H--the bond issue carries? } k--Appmximately $102.49 : or an Ficrease of $2.49. t Question--What is the averagel tax paid on a home in Libertyville?} Answer--Approximately $65. Question--What is the average tax pait on a home in Mundelein? m_mn l;y e wou a person who has been paying $65 per_ year #f the bond issue caries? w or an increase of From the above data it anvears that the bond issue will made an aedditional tax rate of 12 3--5 cents en each $100 assessed valuation. In "?b:hil_ is hardly the full n. township is at present a : $5500 of bonds plus inter-- start so that in 1931 the township will. if the bond issue carries, be -'w plus interest each of $5500 plus interest. ; this be considered we cannot say that in 1931, after the present out-- standifig bonds are retired, that the' Practically every seat in the ban-- tax rate for the new bonds is going quet hall was filled and nearly all to be 12 3--5 cents higher on each, community organizations were rep-- $100 assessed valuation. In fact the resented at the meeting. tax rate of 1931 will not neet bei "America could hardly have been more than 7 cents on the $100 as--!called the 'Land of the Free: when sessed valuation more than the tax|Columbus discovered it," Attorney rate of 1928 so far as the handling | voight told his audience. "It was ap-- «f these bonds is concerned. If we|proximately 300 years before the Took at it in this mamner then, if |revolutionary forefathers started the est each year. This will end in 1930 and then the new issue is to YOUTH ADMITS ather taxes remain the same, the person who in 1928 pays $100 tax-- es will in 1931 pay $101.38 or an imerease of $1.98. ¥ee McDonough, reception. J. Lamb, entertainment. 'm--M\bmt are chawimen --f the mvention committees of the Wau-- Lieutenant Governor William °H Shortly after 9 o'clock Saturday| zht discovery was made by two. (Continued from page one.) Gaede, registration and 'iotel. ion--If a person has been $100 taxes what will he PURSE THEFT other and infringed on each others of welcome. Coral of finance Hotel Clayton, Waukegan recently completed his thirtieth r of ac-- tive service with the Chmo North employment manager o the North Shore line. C This pioneer in the 'interuban electric railroad field started. At that time the entire pesonnel of the tiny Bluff City Electric Street rail-- way, as it was then called numbered 22. Only eight runs were made ' The constitution and the courts which uphold the rights established |by the constitution are the safe-- guards of the American citizen and |\his liberty, according to John F. Voight, former Assistant United States district attorney, who address-- ed the 200 civic leaders present 'Th"fld,ly night at the Lions club "Constitution week" banquet held in the Clayton hotel Waukegan. Practically every seat in the ban-- daily between Highland Park Fort Sheridan. Later Waukegan made the northern terminal. Mr. Hicks recalls that the wage scale started at 17 cents an hour for begin ners. The rolling stock consisted of 14 cars--eight double--truck motors and six single--truck trailers. "If four trains were on the track at one time it often became necessary to stop the enormous demand," said Mr. Hicks, with a reminiscent smile. "The most outstanding impression I retain of my thirty years' of service, is that of the remarkable development of the North Snore line and the ter-- ritory it serves," declared the veteran railroader. "The growth of the North The Republican headquarters lo-- cated on the second floor of the Kar-- cher hotel opened Monday and An organization meeting of che|from the of the winter nights. Young People's Republican League is, The pred:llg]tmd Chief Limberry to be held Tuesday night in unlwere authorized to make the neces-- Circuit court room. Attorney Jack £.| sary purchase. s Bairstow heads the Waukegan a-ggn-l ':e conlt'r:tct for pol:veg' tt:(ti thed new of young voters, water p was submi and re-- feation ferred to the chairman of the water e #h UE B Uh o Ananmmenn Icommi.t.tee for investigation. generate enough electricity to supply PRZYBORSKI NOW IN NEW QUARTERS central committee reports that there were fifteen visitors there within the 30 YEARS WITH ELECTRIC ROAD s1cilllli, 10, @I0) VVDUBIL HEAZLNGE y . hy m1ad been in the shop while the giris were there and Bock went to their they denied having knowledge of the Miller was then questioned by Krueger and he denied having taken money from Lemm. Krueger says. he admitted giving liquor to Lemm and Sunday morning, Bock found the pocketbooks, nm!:l'u the money, in the weeds in the rear or his home. custody for questioning and after a lengthy grilling, the youth confess= ed having stolen the money, accord-- im to Krueéger. He told the deputy that after taking the money he went cause of the argument. turned to Bock by Wednesday night criminal action is to be started, Krueger, deputy in the office of Sheriff Lawrence A. Doolittle. famed for hunting and trapping in my youth, is still a source of amaze-- ment to me. "The phenomenal growth of Wau-- kegan and other cities served by our line has exceeded the wildest dreams of the promoters of the original road. We once traveled by horse; then came the steam railroad, followed later by the electric car, and now we have the airplane, which enables us to have convenient air--rail hook--ups, a serv-- ice now in effect on the North Shore line. It will be interesting to see what comes next," stated Mr. Hicks. SAFEGUARD IN CONSTITUTION will be there each day from ten o'clock to 12 o'clock. Towards the latter part of the campaign the headquarters will also be opened eve-- for a luncheon meeting to be held few months should be affor within the next two weeks, _ --_. _ {ficient coverings to protect been a stenographer in the office of Attorney Przyborski for some time is the headquarters secretary. At a meeting of the exetutive committee of the central committee to be held Thursday night in the chambers of manager will be selected. f Mrs. Claire C. Edwards, chairwo-- man of the women voters organiza~ tion of Lake county is perfecting this quet hall was filled and nearly all community organizations were rep-- resented at the meeting. rights. The best minds of the nation were engaged in an attempt to create a better condition. Agree on Constitution & war of independence. gle lasting seven years. Then there was a period of chaotic de--centraliza-- tion which"existed after the war was won. States were jealous of each John G. Hicks, who resides at the who has and cans were not secured from the blue sky; Instead, they were created and liberties of 'the present day Ameri-- or the executives. Thus the definite limitation and delegation of powers contained in the constitution allows the individual the rights of pursuit of happiness, freedom of speech, wor-- ship and the ownership of property _ A Model Government f Practically every democracy in the world has modeled its government af-- ter the American government and has & constitution to safeguard the rights of its citizens, Mr. Voigt explained. According to the speaker, practic-- ally all of our rights have been estab-- lished by civilization. The American system divides the government in-- to three branches, the executive, leg-- islative, and judicial.. The speaker maintained that the courts which in-- terpret the constitution protect the individual and his rights from trans-- gressions and infringments on the part of the majority, the legislators "One of the great and solemn du-- ties of the business clubs 'is to up-- hold <the constitution and spread educational --information which will cause everyone to respect this great. invaluable work," he warned. Reginald Hulse acted ds toastmas-- ter at the meeting. Members of each organization were introduced to the assembly in a group. Mr. Hulse asked that all organizations and their mem-- bers cooperate with the Kiwanis club in making its convention next week The complete program was as fol-- lows: America. -- Invocation, Dr. Eleazer Dawe. Community singing, led by . Mr. Otto Graham. Vocal solo, Mr. Emerson Cole, ac-- companied by Mr. George Schuman. Cornet solo, Rieno Lindroos, ac-- companied by Clarence Wigell. Recognition of clubs. Introduction of speaker by Judge SUGGEST TOWER ON VILLAGE HALL (Continued from page one.) destroyed early ° this spring in a drive to rid flfe"cells of -- several thousand of unwelcome guests. The chief feels.that with winter cominz Address, John F. Voigt. The Star--Spangled Banner. s Flag salute and Pledge of Alleg-- iance, led by Boy Scouts. STUDEBAKER ; holds _ _ _ 114 official records for speed . stamina more than all other: _ makes of cars combined! : Proved by The President's great record of 30,000 miles in 26,326 minutes--The Commander's 25,000 miles in 22,968 minutes--The Dictator's 5,000 miles in 4,751l minutes--The Erskine's 1000 miles in 984 minutes. Every Studebaker-- built car has proved beyond question BENEATH the smart lines and colors of the new Studebakers is endur-- ance, speed, brilliant performance--not merely claimed, but proved. Libertyville Garage LIBERTYVILLE, ILL. -- PHONE 202 THE LAKE COUNTY REGISTER, _WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER The casualties occurring -- during 1127 at grade crossings are reported r the American Road Builders® As-- sc iation from-- a tabulation made fro: work sheets and reports obtain-- ed by the Interstate Commerce Comn-- mission. The records follows: resident /of -- Waukegan. He was promineht in farm bureau work. whilé it was in operation. The lid blew off the machine, struck him in the 'stomach, and hurled him 30 feet backwards into an adjoining field. From the first physicians held out little hope for his recovery. Ames was born in Volo, November 19, 1882. He went to Waukeganin in 1891 and lived there until 3 and one half years ago. Then he moved to the farm where he was _living when the®accident occurred. © 2,371 DEATHS Funeral services will be conducted at 1;30 o'clock Wednesday after-- noon at the home and additional services will be conducted at the Warren Cemetery chapel -- Burial will be in the Warren cemetery. Revy. E. C. Beach of Waukegan will de-- liver the funeral sermon. & He is survived by his 80--year old mother, Mrs. Amelious Ames, nis widow and three children, Mrs. Edward Nelson, Robert Ames and Virginia Mary Ames all of Wau-- AT CROSSING Erskine Holds 11 Records Studebaker's engineering genius, qual-- ity materials, precision workmanship, and rigid inspections find fullest expres-- sion in the Erskine Six. Priced as low as $835, The Erskine is holder of 11 official speed and endurance records in its class. baker's four great lines... Pick the price you want to pay--from $835 to $2485. . Aecordinf to the president of | Oberlin Colléege the. men who wene: 'whnu ing tlheir 6;7"1 through . oc&;lege ost ays per 1 en-l l'en'&o account of iffiless whii(lie those whose expenses were provid-- ed by others lost only 490 days per 1000 enrolled. Tmong the women students illness caused a loss of 2032 days per 1000 --self support-- zlnd only 1198 per 1000 non-- --supporting. BOOZE RUNNER ALMOST ESCAPES boulevard, Chicago, according to the state license records. "A charge of transporting intoxi-- cating liquor will be preferred against the car owner if he calls for his ma-- chine," Sheriff Doolittle said. to a charge of disorderly conduct The happiness exhibited aroused the suspicions of deputies in the office of Sheriff Lawrence A. Doolittle "It's no wonder that ~Landrigan was happy when he only had to pay a $35 fine," said Sheriff Doolittle. "Alcohol sells for $8 a gallon whole-- sale, so Landrigan is out $416 in ad-- aition to the fine already paid." *"The man who takes a nap while bholding a steering wheel usually wakes 'up holding a harp. John Landrigan of Chicago ap-- peared to be unusually happy Sat-- urday afternoon after paying a fine of $35 and costs, assessed by Justice Harry Hoyt, when he pleaded guilty 'The license number of the ma-- chine, a Peerless sedan. was :--Sued to Henry Schroeder of 5012 Drexel later the sheriff was notified that the car had a false bottom, in which 52 gallons of alcohol had been stored. The sheriff had the car towed '» his garage and confiscated the liquor Landrigan was driving a machinec in Green Bay road while in an in-- toxicated condition early Saturday morning and lost control of the car while going around a curve and it left the road and turned turtle. Chief Deputy Fred Brown found him asleep in a hayloft in a nearby barn A rear axle of the machine was broken and the car was towed to the McClure garage in Gurnee. The sheriff's office has ordered the car beld. After Landrigan had left the county jail Saturday, Deputy Wil-- liam Klarkowski told Sheriff Doo-- little that he believed the man to be a bootlegger. Sheriff Doolittle telephoned the McClure garage and instructed the garage owner to make a search o!f the machine for liquor. A. few minutes 26, 1928 3518 2196 ._ When questioned by the deputics, Schaller claimed he had a lighted lantern on the rear of his truck, which went out when Hastings ran into him.. He said he was going about ten miles an hour: Krueger and Klarkowski and Sergeant Barnes of the state highway department 'made an investigation and say that the lantern could not have been lighted as it was quite cold. Hastings' machine was badly dam-- axedandmwwedwane'myg.- rage. He carried insurance" on the car, however, deputies say. morning when he drove into the rear of a truck which carried no tail light, the tail gate of the vehicle going through the windshield 'of his ma-- chine. Hastings sustained a gash on the nose and was bruised about one knee and badly shaken up. The driver of the truck which pbe-- longed to the Able Transfer Com-- pany of 900 Blackhawk street, Chi-- cago, was Edward Schaller of 1853 Bissel street, Chicago. He was ar-- rested by Deputies Charles Krueger and William Klarkowski on a charge of operating a motor vehicle without a tail light. He was lodged in the county jail, not being able to obtain a Dondsman. ' Returning From Bouts -- The accident occurred on Route 21 George Heckinger, William Klarkow-- ski, and H. A. Doolittle. Heckinger was around Saturday, the first time since injured two weeks ago, while H. A. Doolittle is in the county hospital. Deputy Thom-- asout a mile from tne Antioch Pai-- Doolittle and Deputiés Krueger and Klarkowski had attended the boxing exhibitions at Antioch He was on his way home at 12:10 o'clock when he hit the truck. u'ryrrellisiugt,hubme;vMA to meet bad attack of the grippe, while Dep--|merce c uty Donald Doolittle recently had l-nlsiruatxon, operation for appendicitis and is at| have wil the Victory Memorial hospital. ' ing anot "It keeps me busy visiting the n0os-- | We taike pitals and homes of my deputies," | available said Sheriff Doolittle today. ! close oun? TALK OVER NEW POST OFFICE SITES met Friday with Postmaster Mancel Taicott and a committee from the Chamber of Commerce to discuss the gg_swmce problem in Waukegan. & at Liberty Field _ Crystal Lake | -- Libertyville Saturday, September 29 hotel at noon to go over the situa-- tion. Nothing definite was decided by the group, according to Post-- master Talcott, but the various pos-- sible sites in the city were carefully Congressman Carl R. Chindblow 2:30 p.m. -- -- Admission 50¢ and 25¢ Season Tickets $1.25 Barrington Oct. 12 -- Arlington Oct. 19 Warren November 2 en to Waukegan again today gathered at the Karcher Other Games Here: government for the pas: y»,, a;, iss postal site p'bluz Those on tRe committee . are Steplien py,. q4 Harry Jordan, Oliver Eimme~, , _ + E. Morris and Prank Powle~ .. _' Situation," Chindblom saig. *T have willingly agreed to aid in : ing another site if it can n i We talked over the various loca: available but feel that we cannot close our findings at the present business reasons " "We are not selecting a site Lc Tore the best site can ha Anknamai we are not even sure t ernment will go 'aheag postoffice plans right ; want to be prepared i; Postmaster Talcott s»a m mtm "':'u('."_ met "-vt;' the congressman and the postmaser " " M h'l "(.'.'Kfl(' "vlth -m sds ce e 00 » of with the Chamber of Com nmittee on the postoffice site 11 1 Can te c er the various locat feel that we cannot 0 lings at the present * can be determir.>d away but we n any Ccas>." that the 7z d : um' Vrjp'vr.l

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