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con nghummnyyl"d near emergency landing fields and for gasoline supply was nearly exhausted. Barstow declared that as a rule bea-- that --attempted to bring down the plane near the guiding light. Others who testified included Dep-- uty Sheriff George Heckinger and members of the Public Service line tigation to fix the blame for the air plane crash Sunday night in whic! L s sin. Ko ... hk a# -- MumametAl of the plane, and the pilot were in-- jund,mmlondaydumon when two representatives from the department of commerce airways di-- vision appeared at the inquest and of <the Public Service company while attempting an emergency landing near a Beacon light on Waukegan road. We further find the pilot at-- tempted the landing because the gas-- oline supply was nearly exhausted." Van N. Marker, and his 8--year--old daughter, Jane, who were both riding in the front seat of the plane with Mrs. Marker, and the pilot were the principal witnesses put on the stand Marker, who is president of the Revere Electric company, stated that the landing was made because it was getting dark and he planned to stop off in Waukegan for the night, son-- Marker in his testimony to the jury assumed responsibility for the gaso-- line supply being exhausted. He said the gauge was located in the front cock--pit in which he, his wife and daughter were riding and that . the pilot had no way of knowing how, wmuch gas was in the tank unless he told him. The Markers were returning from pelatield, Wis.,. where they visited their son, Van Jr., a student at St. John's Military Academy. Barstow was hired to pilot the plane. Marker testified the capacity of tinuing the : "We the jury find that the death of Jane Marker was caused from in-- Marker and Barstow told conflict-- ing stories as the reason for the attempted landing which ended trag-- e gasolin a and the gasoline tank 'h_'doAglla'ngA_ 'The distance to the Wisconsin town is about 150 miles by air, he testified. Marker said he figured there was suf-- ficient gasoline in the tank to make the return trip when they took off from Delafield. » ~Barstow testified he has been flying planes for three years and has been a licensed pilot for two years. Mark-- er told the jury that he held a junior pilot's license but that he never flew the plane except when riding alone. strong headwinds which was respon-- sible for consuming much more gaso-- line than they had anticipated. en to her Evanston home Monday night wh:re the funeral services were held. For Gas Supply Body to Evanston The body of Mrs. Marker was tak-- PLANE DEATH e flight in the m of a government inves-- V¥ ictim Clears s Responsibility pply; Open Ver-- to land Che No. 8 Former Pastor Makes Record KWCY & AZ2CEET ES Te newine d & LOGIRINCAE pastor of the First Methodist Ep-- iscopal Church at Libertyville and who left here to take charge of the 'fifi"fl' of the Julia Gay Mem-- 0 . E. Church at West Gar-- fiekd boulevard and Pauline street, Chicago, has been reappointed to that pastorate by the recent ses-- sion of the Rock River Conference. This is his fifth year that Rev. Dicky has been appointed to this church and each time at the urgeat request of the members of the congregation. s . x Zme of work at Julia Gag Church. hundred and ten children were baptised and two hundred and twen-- During the past four years Rev. Dickey has done an outstanding In appreciation of the work of the pastor the church has increas-- ed his salary $500 since he has been ix}fch:;-%b'l'he d:m:h has also paid o on its new and organ fund in addition to taE- ing care of the interest on its loan HOLD INQUEST IN CAR DEATHS In a belated inquest into the deaths of Charles Irving of Kenosha and Harry Dennison of Zion, a coronetr's {g:y in Kenosha llonda"?' foumd t }lm Western of aukegan, driver of the car--in which the two men were riding when killed, had op-- erated the machine in a reckless and negligent manner. The inquest was held by Justice of the Peace Buengor in place of the coroner who was un-- able to be present. The accident in which the men died occurred Aug. 8 on Sheridan road, three miles south of Kenosha while Western was driving toward that city. It was related after the accident that the car was going at a Western car was going fast but probably no faster than other cars which had passed them. They diq, not know the speed, they said. The Western car was probably straddling the black dividing line in the middle of the road, they testified. Themw nothing wrong about the machine's motion, they said, and in all testi-- mony there was no inference that lquor had anything to do with the Assistant Engineer Stortz of the Nash Motors testified that the car probably took to the ditch because the. impact with the other car caused the bottom of one of the left whee'ls on Western's car to buckle inward. This he learned from tests, he said, would swing the tar around to the left. The wheel locked and the driv-- er therefore had no control of the machine's motion. The automobile stopped against an oak tree a few feet off the road. There were six persons in the car at the time of the accident. Western was seriously injured but is now re-- covered sufficiently to get about a little. He did not testify Monday. represented at. the _ friquest and their interest centered about pos-- sible claims resulting from the crash. Attorney Block said that he sees no reason why any criminal charge should be pushed from testi-- mony introduced. Western is named in a manslaugh-- ter warrant issued soon after the accident and is free on bonds °© of TAKE WESTERN $1,500. This warrant had no bearing on the inquest however. Arrangements were being made to hold the hearing today. There was & possibility, however, that the case might be continued. Rev. Charles J. Dickey, a former --one people were taken into the IN CAR CRASH to the Julia CROWD HEARS CANDIDATES -- GIVE TALKS Emmerson, Carlstrom Unable To Attend; Mrs. McCormick Praises Hoover; Thompson Record Attacked. Louis L. Emmerson and Oscar Carl-- strom were unable to arrive because of the slippery condition of the roads and a conflicting engagement in Rockford, but the audience applauded Otis Glenn, who in the feature ad-- dress of the evening vigorously at-- u&gdthenemoatucpanymdlts attitude in: the campaign. "Governor Smith has attempted to make this election into a bitter fight over prohibition and religion, but I refuse to recognize these questions as issues of the campaign,." Glenn said. deserting their original theories which proved impractical and of having ' Filling the Waukegan Armory, more than 1,200 Republican voters turned out, in spite of the rain, Monday-- evening to hear Otis F. Glenn, Republican candidate for United States senator, and Ruth Hanna McCormick, candidate for congressman--at.large, a n d ~other members of the G. O.P state ticket which is making its final pre--elec-- tion tour of the state. oiX ments and principles which the Re-- gfiflnmm:umemct for benefit of the nation. "Regardless of what Smith: may assert, he cannot force the Democrats of the dry south to vote for modifi-- cation of the liquor laws. The liquor question has been injected into this campaign by Smith in order to draw the 'vote of the large industrial pop-- ulation of the cities which has been traditionally Republican in its affili-- ations," the speaker contended. ~**"I do not believe that the working people of the nation can be misguided in this fashion. They realize that the tariffs which have been created by the: Repubsican party have protected the nation's industries which provide a livelihood for our laborers. If. it had not been for the Republican tariffs, the produce of the working-- men of this nation would have to sell in competition with the product of the poverty stricken laborers of Europe, and the. American standard of living would be degraded to the European level. Such degredation would have been the result of the Democratic _ Glenn accused the Democrats of position, and free silver were all ad-- vocated by the Democrats as success-- ful governmental policies. All these things have proven impractical and now Al Smith is attempting to make the people believe that the Democrats are the originators of the protective Mr. Glenn, according to Judge Claire Edwards, who presided at the meeting, is now a resident of Lake county although his home was origin-- ally in Murphysboro Glenn now re-- sides in Lake Forest. STRIPE CLAIMS HIT BY YAGER in response to claims made by Harry Stripe, president of the Wau-- kegan Taxpayers' Assn. in a letter to which was published in ®«.th papers. Of course, I realize that Harry did not write these articles, as the usual unseen hand could be detected in A County court jury was hearing the $900 damage suit of Ernest Mol-- daner and Fred Humer of Highland Park against Emma and Ella Bor-- chardt of Highland Park Thursday. The defenants leased _ rooms in a building owned by Moldaner and Humer to operate a beauty parlor association would resist any efforts made by Mayor Yager to push the sale of the Central school property as a postoffice site, Mayor Yager Tuesday Issued a statement in reta-- be sold for the figure which the government would offer. Following is the statement issued by Mayor L. J. Yager: "I was very much ~amused . last night to read Harry Stripe's article "In the first place the government inspector was informed by myself that, in my estimation, the Central school property should not be sold for any such figure as they intend-- ed to offer and my judgment was entire article. DAMAGE SUIT TRIED THURSDAY and are alleged to have violated terms of the lease by moving out The sorry part of it is, that there as almost no word of truth in the (Continued on Page 8) held with the of this week. it, at Local Board Orders Sidewalks Put In By Special Assessment A definite step in the promotion|' According to the spokesman, the of sidewalk building 'g:gum, which}situation had been made worse by was outlined some ago by the 'one of the residents on that street board of local improvements, was who dug up one of the. existing taken by that body at an adjourneil| drain tile in an effort to remedy the meeting Tuesday night when th@'situation and in -- so doing had engineer and the attorney were in-- brought down the water from a structed to prepare the necessary small pond which lies on higher legal and engineering data to pro--| ground in that vicinity. It was stat-- vide for the completion of this im--|ed by those who are familiar with provement by special assessment. |that section that there are now Early this year an extensive sur.) three drains which are supposed to vey was made of the villaie to de--| carry off the water but it is evident termine where new walks were|that they are obstructed. The mat-- needed and where damaged walks\ter was referred to the chairman of should be replaced, each member of | the street and the sewer committees the board taking a certain section of| and the engineer with power to act the village for investigation. When|and a plan is to be worked out to this was completed a list was made| afford relief Early this year an extensive sur., vey was made of the villa{e to de-- termine where new walks were needed and where damaged walks should be replaced, each member of the board taking a certain section of: the village for investigation. When this was completed a list was made and the property owners given no-- tice of the proposed action of the board and offered the opportunity to build his walk before the special assessment proceedings were start-- ed in order to save the court costs. A number of owners took advantage of this grrangement and have in-- stalled their walks. It will be nec-- essary to make a recheck of the vil-- lage in order ~that the property where this improvement . has been made may be omitted from the as. sessment roll. ¢ The necessary legal work will be completed this winter and every-- thing made ready for the letting of the contract early next spring. At a meeting of the regular board which followed a delegation of pro-- perty owners from the Ellis avenue district asked for relief from an un-- sanitary condition existing in that mn of the village because of the k of proper drainage facilities to carry off the surface; water. It was claimed that all of the basements on that street are flooded and, since the recent rains, the water stands over a foot deep in one portion of Ellis avenue. -- . ers decided that they to go out of busines waters are expected to put a stop to the slump which has been experien-- ced during the past two years in the commercial fishing business in Wau-- WILL STOCK LAKE;-- HELP FISHERMEN district and* Mr. Teece, superintend-- ent of the state hatcheries at Spring Grove, I!l., met with Deputy Kern and the Waukegan fishermen Tues-- day at the office of the Gamash Fishing company at the harbor. . number of occasions before he 'was finally sent to the detention home on November 4, 1922. It is believed that the lad was. prompted to commit the robberies during the past nine months to get what he considered revenge on the police department for his arrest a number of years 180. -- _ The birth records show that Orvel was born on December 3, 1909 at 1815 Gilcad avenue, Zion. His full name is Orvel Nathanial Weyant. Theré are six other children in the Weyant family, namely, Djalima, William, Valore, Addie, Bernice, and Viola. Addie Weyant, sister of Orvel, was cornmitted to the school for girls at Park Ridge on June 18, 1921, the County court records show. f Game Warden Henry Kern was told of the seriousness of the situation and at once called a meeting of the fishermen with the state conserva-- LIBERTYYVILLE, ILLINOIS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, state conservation department; In-- spector W. A. .Merrill of the Chicago The state men agreed TO COlECL quantities of spawn from the waters of Lake Michigan within the next two months and place the eggs in the hatcheries at Spring Grove and Lincoln Park. Chicago, to hatch deposited in the harbor at Wauke-- gan and will eventually increase th* supply of eatable fish for commer-- WEYANT SERVED TERM IN HOME 'The fish eggq which will be taken from the lake to be hatched at the state hatcheries would ordinarily be left to hatch in Lake Michigan. In this event, only a small percentage would result in young fish on account of the fact that so many of the eggs before spring. Many of them are eaten. by other fish while a -- great quantity are spoiled by climatical conditions, W auke, Gust H. Radabaugh, head oft the Orvel was brought into court on a -- _ Published Twice Weekly to collect An estimate amounting to $2317.-- 00 was allowed to Joseph A. Melloy for work done on the discharge line from the new well on Second street to the reservoir on First street. This line is completed up to the well and pump as soon as the well is complet. is ready to be connected with the The board voted to.permit: officer Frank J. Druba to use his closed car for police work instead of his motorcycle for the remainder of the season. The car is to be fitted with a siren and will be placarded with signs showing that it is a police car. Officer Druba has not fully recov-- ered from the effects of his recent accident in which he suffered a broken leg and is not yet in condi-- tion to ride the motorcycle. _ _ _ Edward Schneider, chief of the fire department asked the board for a ruling on the answering of fire calls outside the village. He pointed out the danger of taking the entir=e department out of the village and leaving no one here to answer calls. The matter was referred to the chief and the chairman of the fire (Continued on Page Four.) A Republican Rally will be held at the High School Auditorium, Lib-- ertyville, Thursday, November 1st, at 8 o'clock. Judge Ben H. Miller,' Vice--Chairman -- of the Republican Central Committee, states that he has boeamu in securing as a er General mk 8. Mnmt (ien:,1 eral for the State of Illinois during the World War. General Dickson spoke at a meeting in North Chica-- As this wilil be the only Reglb!i- vile; s are being made it one of the largest ever held,m:ns REPUBLICAN RALLY HERE NOVEMBER 1 go +wo :leuh ago, and was' given a wonderful reception. Chief Frame, it is undjerstoo1. asked for the investigation follow-- ing circulation of reports that the alleged attempts to burn down his home was a move to create sympathy for him and ultimately restore him to the office of police chief. Merle Frame, 12 year old son of J. C. Frame, -- deposed --Highwood chief of police Wednesday after-- noon admitted he was the "firebug" who on three occasions «attenpted to set fire to his father's home.. The boy said he did it for excite-- ment, when questioned by Deputy State Fire Marshal Paul E. Bertram, who was brought to Highwood to conduct an investigation by Chief all persons : ard organizations in-- terested in the election of Hoover and Curtis, are urged to keep this date _ open, and plan to be present and bring their friends. Frame resigned his post which he held four years, at the request of The purpose of <~this conference was to work out a program for ag-- riculture readjustment of the State. This one of eight similar conferenc-- es being held in the State. _ FRAME'S SON Mayor Joseph Severson and the Hig-vod gty Council. charges will be pressei a-- gainst Frame's son, it was stated. A group of prominent farmers of Lake County, and H. C. Gilkerson, Farm Adviser, attended a Confer-- ence called by Dean H. W. Mumford of the College of Agriculture, at Au. rora on Wednesday. Those attending from Lake Coun-- ty were: D. H. Minto, Wm. B. Leng, E Harris, George Ernsting, Wilbur J. Swayer, LeRoy Kane, Earl Kane, L. A. Mills, Mrs. L. A. Mills, Paul Allansan, Mrs. Paul Allanson, Gor-- don Ray, Mrs. Gordon Ray, Willard Darrell, William Fink, and also C. L. Kutil, George Reid and Samuel H. Dorsey, Smith--Hughes Teachers from Antioch, Gurnee and Lake Zurich High Schools, and H. C. Gil-- kerson, Farm Adviser BURNS CAUSE MAN'S DEATH Charles Kreusler, age 25 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Kreusler, who lives north of Antioch, died at the Victory Memorial ho?ital Tuesday He was badly burned July 15, at *he filling station owned by his father, which is located on Milwaukee road, north of Antioch, and has been con-- fined at the hospital since that date. Funeral gervices will be held from the Catholic church in Antioch, Fri-- day, October 19, at 10:00 a. m. In-- terment will be in the Mount Carmel FARMERS ATTEND AURORA MEETING thy Rengister STARTED FIRE MOTOR SQUAD TAKES TRUCK Deputies Seize Men What is believed to be the load of liquor ever mum through Lake county was seized early Wednesday morning by dm working out of the office of Lawrence A. Doolittle, on Wauke-- gan road, west of Lake Bluff. Two men in the truck were arrested on charges of transporting liquor and the "wet goods"" and truck were confiiscated. : One hundred and thirty--one gal-- lons of the best grade of alcohol, 50 cases of Canadian ale and 50 cases of beer, were confiscated. 'The whele-- sale value is believed to be in the neighborhood of $4,500. _ _ Two Men Nabbed The men gave their names as Joseph Novak and Frank Lang, both of 6334 Gladys avenue, Detroit. It is believed, however, that the names and lodged in the county jail. Captain George Heckinger, who has charge of the sheriff's highway force and Deputies DeSmidt and Gansberg came across the truck loaded with liquor about 2:30 o'clock Wednes-- day morning while patrolling Wau-- Heckinger and he ordered the driver to pull over to the side of the road and a search was started by the dep-- uties. "We have a load of canned fruit in this truck and you have no right to him, however, and upon opening a case in the rear of the vehicle found it contained ale. The driver was then mfleredmuvceedwtbemfi One of the deputies rode on the tr and the others fc Heckinger's car. Bound for The truck was northbound at the time. One of the men told the off-- cers the liquor was to go to a place in Kenosha, but refused to divulge one of the best Republic makes and is said to be worth around $5,000. The alcohol confiscated will be sent The truck carried two licenses, an Tllinois license in front and a Michi-- w»'ate' s Attorney Smith ijuesday posted a trial call of eleven criminal cases to be tried before juries in the court of Circuit Judge Claire C. Ed-- wards during October and the early part of November. 'The first trial starts next Monday and 40 veniremen in addition to the regular panel are to be summoned by the office of Sheriff Lawrence A. Doolittle, in compliance with a court order. The trial call follows: have assaulted James Fossland at his filling station in Winthrop Harbor and to have stolen $50. Arnold Cor-- dell and Tague are in the county jail, while Harry Cordell has not as yet benlfm vic of Wauk rob-- _ Jo C aukegan, with having assaulted -- and Cecilia Gedman of North Chicago on September 4. John Miller and William Boiko, Chicago, possession of stolen property liquor into Lake county before, some being delivered to local "bootleg" es-- tablishments and some being taken through to Kenosha and other Wis-- consin cities for distribution. license is 131--388 '28 and the records Transfer Company, 313 North Dear-- CIRCUIT GOURT CALL IS POSTED murder. They are charged with hav-- ing murdered William Beck Jr., 35 years old, a farmer who lived near Milburn, on the morning o0' May 16. Claude Clark, who was also named in this murder indictment, pleaded guil-- ty last week and is awaiting sentence. Northbrook and Evanston, treatment of human ailments without a license. He is alleged to have been treating a young girl for tonsilitis, while follow-- ing her death, the coroner discovered she had died from diphtheria. Named In Robbery Arnold Cordell, Harry Cordell, and Bruce Tague, St. Paris, Ohio, robbery have stolen $200 worth of copper wire from the North Shore Line on April 18. William Zabochruski, Minneapolis, possession of stolen poperty and lar-- ceny. He is alleged to have been caught in the act of stealing $200 worth of copper from the North Shore Line on May 4. Robert C. Sherrill, former Chicago stock, and bond dealer, embezzlement and larceny as bailee. Sherrill while head of a bond and mortgage firm bearing his name, is alleged to have embezzled Thomas J. Killian of North Chicago out of $39,985.66, last April. He was captured after a search of several months by private detectives, ing Ale, To Kenosh As Detroit. The deputies paid no attention to State's Attorney Smith Tuesda (Continued on Page Four.) ~(Continued on page four.) Novak told the offh-- ; Give A movement which has been un-- der consideration for some time past, to promote a larger and more diversified boy s#gcout program a-- diversitied boy scout program a-- mong the youth of Libertyville was brought to a head last Friday even-- ing at a meeting held in the local village hall and which was attend-- ed by a number of prominent citti-- zens who are willing to give their time and effort to further the move-- Walter McPeek, of Highland Park, head scout executive of the North Shore Area council which included Libertyville, was present and gave an interesting talk on the purposes and aim of the boy scouts. Mr. Mc-- Pecek outlined the program to be followed in the enlargement of the local scout activities. kept alive by the efforts of a few Eb i¢ spirited citizens and with the Ip the Kiwanis club. A survey help of the Kiwanis club. A survey of this district discloses the fact that there are sufficient boys over twelve years of age to permit of the organizating --of two -- more troups with full memberships. _ Committee To Help Scouts Libertyville at present has but one scout troup which has been A list was prepared comprising all of the local organizations and a canvass is being made to secure a representative from each to act as a member of the board which, when filled will number. thirty. It is thought that, with sponsors repre-- senting the various interests in the community, it will be an easy mat-- ter to organize two more live scout troups here. C s An organization was effected, the purpose of which is to sponsor the forming of these aiditional troups and to act as an advisory L. J. Wertzler vicechairman, W. E. Hardin secretary, James H. Swan chairnan of the court of hon-- or and Paul G. Ray organization The following officers were elect-- ed: J. S. Hyatt general chairman, Those present at the organiza-- ton meeting included A. R. An-- drews, J. M. Michaels, J. S. Hyatt, E. T. Langworthy, L. J. Wertzler, Willis Overholzer, Paul G. Ray, W. E. Hardin and J. W. Bird. Another meeting is to be held at %Chamber of Commerce tonight (Friday) and the regular meetings of the board are to be heli on the third Friday of each month. uty Larsen of Winthrop Harbor on a. charge of disorderly conduct. His bond was fixed at $200 and in default of bond was committed to the county jail. He was taken there that nig'ht. He is to have a hearing before Justice Robert P. Anderson 0% Winthrop Harbor on October 20. Mrs. Bostetter, who has been a widow for the past two years, weas acquainted with Harvey Hanson when he was a boy and lived in Win-- t.hml; Harbor but has seen him but limeldurlnc the past several years. She ¥as astonished when she discov-- ered in the press Wednesday night that 'Hanson had taken out a license to marry her. Wednesday Mrs. Bostette came to Waukegan to make inquiry at the office of County Clerk Hendee about the issuance of the license and upon returning home that night at 7:45 ~'clock found Hanson sitting on her front steps waiting for her. She then caused a warrant to be issued for Hafvey Hanson, 30 years old, ol Waukegan, who took out a marriage license at the office of County Clerk Lew A. Hendse a few days ago to marry Mrs. Lydia Bostetter of Win-- throp Harbor, without her knowledge, was arrested Monday night by Dep-- THEFTS ARE TRIED AT WAUKEGAN Marks were also found on the rear door of the Reardon & Wall grocery where the thieves had attempted to gain entrance there. NAVY DAY WILL BE CELEBRATED Thieves sometime Monday night or during the early hours Tuesday made unsuccessful attempts to bur-- glarize the Lewis Drug Store and the Reardon & Wall Grocery, Wau. kegan. The lock on a basement door lead-- ing into the stockroom of the dru:{ store was found to be "jimmied"bu the thieves were frustrated in their efforts by a second safety lock which allowed the door to open only six inches. The robbery'attemgt was discovered early Tuesday by Plans for the celebrating of Navy Day at the Great Lakes naval sta-- tion have been completed and will include events well worth the while of the many visitors who are expect-- ed to attend the activitiee on Octo-- ber 27. The station will be open to visitors from 9 a. m. until 5 p. m., ac-- cording to an announcement made at Rear Admiral Thomas T. Craven, commandant at the station, invites the citizens of this vicinity to visit the station on this day, and he par-- W the school children Following is the program of events: 10 a. m.--Dress parade (main par-- ade grounds). 1:30 p. m.--Sham battle (North of field house). 2:30 p. m.--Football game (Great Lakes versus Kenosha Moose). anq to act as an adviso after they have been forpg $2.00 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE. =~ LONELY ONE TAKEN AFTER GUN BATTLE 11 Policemen and Extras Cap-- fling at 3 o'clock Wednesday morn-- ing with a gun pointed to his fore-- head in an obscure corner of Mor-- ris Diamond's Taylor shop on the second floor of 22 South Genesee _--""The Lonely One" is Orvel Wey-- ant, 19, of 6Z7 North Butrick street, a stoker at the E. J. & E. round-- He had entered Frank Burke's hardware store at 18 South Genesee street, exchanged his gun for a new one, a blue steel revolver, loaded up other loot, deposited two calling cards labelled "The Lonely One" and then A gun battle ensued, in which the youth fired two shots and the police emptied their guns at him, including ney on the Wirf store, next to the Burke plate, bhe awaited his oppor-- tunity and then darted to a skylight on the Diamond tailor shop just to the south and entered the shop. Weyant was cornered in the tailor hardware store to find himself con-- fronted by 11 policemen and "extra" _ After "kidding" the police for months, since last February in fact, the youth tried just one job too to take effect he dickered with the police, offering to give up without a fight if they would promise not to beat him. Flashlights turned upon him found the youth huddled in a pressed against his head. He threastened to shoot himself tional Bank building who was sta-- tioned on the third floor of the bank building about 8 o'clock Wednesday morning. The bank proper enis at the 3rd floor and a clear view of the surrounding buildings is obtained from that point of vantage. The watchman had experienced several plaries to his oredil, was TITSt seen by the watchmaf of the Waukegan Na-- "The Lonely One" ransacked ten of-- fices in the building and departed leaving his calling cards in several The watchman saw Weyant on the roof of the Burke building which is three stories high. "The Lonely One" had just come from the hardware store. The police were called, tailor shop and then out on a cupola and to the roof of the building which is two stories high. The youth made his way to Wirf's building to the north and then using a rope ladder which he carried strapped about his a chimney there. Police stationed themselves on thne the Waukegan Daily News tom-- menting on an editorial regarding his activities.. _ He entered through a hatchway on Blumberg apartment building to the south of Diamond's, gun and ammunition $25 in cash, a watch belonging to Gus McCue, har-- ne-mhermt.heswremdwpu cards on the stenographer's desk on Burke's roof to Wirt's and hid behind When he 'saw his chance Weyant darted to the skylight opening. into Diamond's tailor shop. He dropped down into the shop and the police (Continued on Page Four.) first floor and the other on another floor and then he wrote a letter to He removed the covering of a light socket in one part of the store near the safe and prepared several elec-- tric drills which he apparently was to use on the safe until he changed his mind and left his job to ascena to the roof. % youth. The bullets brought tw o shots in return from the burglar, one of which nearly stopped Edwards. The others, Assistant Thomas Ken-- When on the roof he found him-- self facing the police. The fire de-- partment had been called by the po-- lice to hoist its aerial ladder in the rzikotthemm-ndtheot- £ had mounted this. sent a Whittier and William Kelly kept up "The Lonely One," tantalizer of Fight on Roofs of Building; Tear Bombs Are Effective Tear bombs were dropped into Gun Battle Takes Place at