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ma ---- SUE MRS. SEARS IN TAX SUABBLE --__ ~--Terrific _ Electrical _ Storm io _.. sc AAghinifg boite hit In sev w aet wnum iC 18 Fili, * Ii.m ville was besieged with one of heaviest bail storms in years. Fmrma CAUSES e ~~---- TING A FACTORY ---- ~hbail and crashes of lightning, broke .' over Waukegan and Lake County ear-- * 'ly Tuesday, causing damage that will --_ un into many thousands of dollars, > RADIO AERIAL HIT _At the Chauncey Sharpnack home, VWest Washington street, near Green-- bay road, lightnring bit a radio aeridl, ~ fellowed the wire into the house, de-- atrayed the radio set itsel! and set --RAre--to the house. Fotrunately mem-- bere of the fumily bad fire extinguish-- ers and succeeded in putting out the fire, but not _Qotil considerable deam-- u.e had been done. M BOLT HITS TREE x 4 other bolt of lightning hit a tree near the Hattie Barwell Goodfe!iow-- «. ip club in South Genesee street, fol-- C lowed a wire into the club itself and blew out all the fuses. The place ° was fAlled with smoke but no other region with unusoma} velocity. Rain here was slight. Lightning was beary but did no damage. t t*e heaviest bail storms in years, the "Ite peliets cracking through that south of that city, rain fell in torrents sccompanied by lightning. Some crop kms was reported by washouts. nmmm:mmam trict the rain was heavy, following a #*iff wind that threatened to do dam-- age, but subsided when the -- rain started. Mapy Aelds were under wa-- ter, but no great *:uo was done. Bassments of * hemes were Booded is many instunces, sghes the day. ~ The sevéerest damage was done in the morning at 6:50, when a bolt of lightning. set fire to the Wayvell Chappel! foorsurfacing machine com-- pany in Edison 'court, just north of %a.uumu street, Waukegan. The w estimated ~his imss at about 'awindow of the Jones home but--was z-e;w&. during the night, e torn and the rose!f damaged. Pire did not estart. The Mesecs were unaware of what had been setruck. Considerable repairs & B. Jones, who, @th his--family, reside in a house that adjoins the Chappel! plant on the edst, was awak-- ene? by smoke. He hastened to --a& ney Robert Crowe in oCok county Saturday against Mres. 8. W. Sears, widow of the founder of Searr, Roe been the subject of considerable liti-- gution in the past, her attorneys con-- tending she is a resldent of Lake Kdward Amberst Ott and wite to Anton Iu;;.. Part l':"!l. Wauke #. astamp $4.50, L % and '%'l; Grace Mi} lar, Bec. 6, Avon. §$10, stamp When hbe returned he found that an employe of the artificia} ice plant next door had been at his home to warn of the fire, thinking thet.the family stin tw es * uon . urainent: con o arin hily 4+ uwA 500 P0 W i ~\ _ The building is practically a total loss and there was beavy damage 12 mechinery and stock. Included in the electric motors.. It is believed that 41 urance --wil}--practicalty--cover the damage. esn dn efa ie 5 Ap ing that'e boit of lightning had hit an electric wire, followed it to a fuse boax in the Chappell factory, and set fire to.the plant, as the principal damage was near the fuxe box. + Great praise was ounded for the members of the fire department today for their éfMicient work in fighting the Buit for the payment of personal property e&x:.'uonma to §216, 000 was nenced by States Attor-- in Cook J. J. McMahon and wite to Cath-- olic bishop of Chicago. Part Sec. 11, Grant. . WD $10, stamp $1. 11-- N. MAndskog antd wite to CP Daiton and wife. Part of Sec. %, 9 and 10, Warren. WD $10, stamp $1. Claf Halvorsen and wite to Janet Cherris. Part of Sec. #5, Antioch. WD $10. ~Janet Cherria to Loulss Halvorsen. Part of Sec. %5, Antioch WD $10. John Wagner to William Wagner and wife. Part of Sec. 16, Fremont. olic bishop of Chicago, Part 8e Antioch WD $10, stamp $4.50 ames... They waged a bard fight nd speedily checked the progress of Herman Halbert and wite to Cath REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS severe electrical storm, burden LIGHTNING HITS HOUSE s home of Joe Mesec, Wads age During Night. COUINTY 18 HIT April 14, 1928. W 1 ty tos Sn BB PRA 727| Een tw Li3 -- sE TEaFd @--YonaIus 1IVC 1N AZZM 1ME CABERIC _ EERECE > u_ * tops" >*5* lioves ~nem .-':fgfiifi'm and [then get warm huscu«é the +4ipate idns oo on h on uo mmfi c oo n 39 +o followéd it to a fuse bax ;': En;.: Fullva ._"....':n..n.' .."oM.. P' |one of our good 'negbon C .Pf t in severar piaces git'i'maz\gi'-fl'flfl'é + places 17 than half a day h.Kenfiz.» Made five days back. i | U o 0. Sn ronnn onl alk to Montgomery, -- Ala., 1 + |-- And 4t only got worse as we came |~ is > ~Wednesday's run brought us to through Chicago and on up route 21 top . . ,**~--=~** Athen, Ala., 250 miles.-- All of this Libertyville, and it was a gale as we . umidcrhiis very good roads, or we would not have drove into our own yard at Gurnee. ' w**. _" C made it Thursday we finished the| Having made between 275 and 300 «s s iC llong state of Alabam=...crossed--.*the. miles for the day, exen gntnu was. L-_.. Ks zs 2 2 |srae of 'Tennessee and started over ready for a rest. Our Job was 10 -- wym-- Enigge e Jfemremrcwe ,:g-wr-'fig'mommn J nn.ooul' Eomm M AToii l4 mabed wpam .----*$80u8h in spoth. and [then gu warm bescone the wagpate| .. -- _ -------- } It wes just about noon when we left Dixzon over the good gravel roads and the ferry landed us in Indians at 2 p. m.-- Through Evansville and on to Princeton, where we saw some of the Vire.effects of the storm that devas-- tated so much of several states. Only those who passed through the storm area can realise what happened. The half cannot be told by the writer, and I will not try. L We did not tarry long, although we For as often before I am making the carbons repeat what I would like to say to each of you separately, only 1W O C PCOW MO®® M TRZLLO 1I20°° egiu [axe a uon neegc0 Daill ID SOLL axles dragging in the mud. Wom!ma. though never so soft as we fortunate enough to require only one pump out of the ground in Florida. span and two drivers to bring us to| And as I write this Sunday morning, good sledding. The mud was so deep the rain is still comink, and we feel and sticky that the drivers had to that we are the most fortunate people change off to make it, and then w:hl.et'u. the whole world. the last man ride the fender at that | as one of the contrasts between IIli MWM"""""""',mmm.lvmmumzm "dirt cheap" at that price. They €@TD--'cor! that we have used since last night oaalldlt.unduved.theurudfuel'mm"nM."m."m', nmuehnon.evnltvecouldhnve'h.dwu,hwmmtmh made --it. 'Fforida. . . And after it all we found we had ; -- made 200 m#lés when 'we went lntolm::: :"""t:n ::""l mltm ::':'g;': "'""'"""K"w""%um:mmemt-mmm squth of Henderson and the Ohio .7' [V"" 'na" One conl a mmile JOT gAS back of a garage at 8 a. m and took !A's work is the small town news-- time to change oil and cook some of PaPer that tell of the friends at bome our home grown potatoes we had dug "*®EUWlarly each week, whetbher tney the--day before we--left. St. Andmn.l"""&m And again the farm pa-- and with pork chops had the only PW# t set forth conditions and sit-- passable by. auto, and they tell us it|eistern in has been so bad at times that siX enough, b mules had to be used to pull through necessary mm e sB ie Leaks Euis yor o. rme~ sell and wife. Part Sec. 10, WD $10, stamp $10.50. N. P. Dodge Jr. and wile to A, F. Burke. z 84 Belmont addn. WD ":.er' and wife.to C. 0. Jones WD $10, stamp $1. -- aub Bec 28, Avon. day morning, April 14th, and m&od'm%dhicmpmmm Gurnee at 4.30 p. m. April 18, and'but pleasant, eapec¢ilally when coming wereheld up by rain and mud for more--from the balimy air of Florida, only 'forcu'ut Aing Winter seemed to COn= centrate in one rip snorter of a storm. 'The rain fell, sleet, hal and snow came in one full swoop. But hat kind is only an incident of spring in Lake county. southland, and the zephyrs of Lake Michigan are pretty good at that. The ounly holdouts are Davis and his family who are still in 8t Peteraburg, and they will appear shortly. It looks like the Gridleys have deserted us. >> 2l Here is what Mr. Hughes has to say of a flivver trip from Florida: | To All. and Sundry to Whom These Greetings May Come: | F. L MacFadgen and busband to 1. M. Greenberg and wife. Lot 37 8. H Land addn to H; Park. WD $10. Framk OGfgowski, Jr. 28, Milwao-- kee; Marie Hofer, 21, same. river. BStarting Friday morning as soon as we could see, we ran through Madisonville and there took gas, but it began to rain again soon, and at Dixon, Ky., we run under a shed at the Maryan F. Ligman to E. L Fantus. Part Sec. 3, Ela. WD $10, stamp $12. Maurice Temenoff, 25, Chicago; Ann-- 8. Whitney, 27, same. Raymond F. Caldwell, 24, Wau kegan, Lucille Christenson, 26, War kegan. Frank ~A. Schuitrz( 28, Medford, Wis.; Sylvia B. Hayden, 23, same. w say i eachi ol JOu separailcij, Ouij |Joci as one Couid wIsN I0OF, DBULl aJou® ; «4 C at course you will--Have to read some* am w cast wid geone" 1 Task, . thing between the lines. _______._ n its work, and-- when. u;n&, We on ~We leéft St. Andrews at 7:30 Tues--'enough up to get the benefit of } aa. * Clarence Brdowski, 21, Milwauke LOouise Tryba, 19, Milwaukee. H. D. Hughes, our good friend at \saw many curiosity seekers wandering Gurnee, is back from sunny Florida, |around among" the debris. and herewith gives an account of htll Indiana. has fine roads and we made interesting u-: by flivver. -- He got to/good use of them, to bring us to Sulli-- Bane vouis Y on._--_ LC MWOBY 2~, ; ran jou." t hurtowi Wht: / W "Ch-- we have 'had'this spring, and thereforeji'pectéd to find R. W. Hoffman, who may be a bu'skept?l,ol the tales we used to preach in Gurnee, but learned have been telling of our mild sprin3. \he had gone and a new preacher had Arnold W. Meyers, $5, Greenbay, Minnic Goldmann, 36, Milwaukee. OGeorge Martin Norkoskey, 28, Ca»-- co, Wis.; Nellie Anna Veeser, 24, same. Felix Wenctus, 26, Chicago; Helen Witt, 24, same. Chester James Putnam, 21, Milwau kee;: Mary Regink Steliga, 2°0, same. Garrett Bublitz, 21, Winona, Minn.; Helen Zeise, 19. same. Jennie Deadwyler, 26, same. APRIL 13%, 1925 . Maurice Pincolfs and wife to John C. Mechem. WD $10, S8St. $10. Lot' 4, Maurice Pincofts sub. . City of Wkgn to Enoch Paim. Deed $45. Bik 9, pt of plat of Oak wood cemetery. Modern Cemetery and Mausoleum Co. to Peter Johnson and wife. Deed Thos. F. Magner, 34, Milwaukee; Catherine M. Ryan, 24, same. Mark Oster, 45, Chicago, Minnie Arnold, 49, same Joseph J. Rapey, 33, Chicago; Mi}-- dred Griffin, 22%, same, _ Hughes Writes of His Trip -- By Flivver From The South en route it im Chase, had turned the leads into the ' We drove about fifteen bhundred amiles last fall in going down at a cost of less than one cent a mile for gas 'and oll Coming home, we covered 'll"nfluuamdofl."torm and ofl, and only lost a hub cap, 20 \ _ One thing that is not appreciated in Indiana--never saw a more beautiful spring than it.is having this year. . A ;thunder shower passed us to the {north and west of ug just before morn-- ring and .we caught up with a little of 'it as we followed DBL across into the 'very good state of Illinois. Turning Inorth at Danville we found a long de tour before we reached Watseka, and Isnotber before we reached Chicago.. can take a much needed bath in soft As one of the contrasts between I!l+ nois and Florida, 1 will state that the coal that we have used since last night has cost more than all the beating we had to buy in our dozen winters in between the church and the parsonage having made ohly 175 miles for the day, or uxb,erchoqt,FMll day, as we T er8. ";'; _Hours: out"for the. rain_at From Sullivan, Indiana, to near Mo-- | mence, II1., the day was as near per-- fect as one could wish for. But along ; George Lings et al, WD $10. 8t. $1.50. Pt. Sec 30, Antloch, Central Tr Co otf M Tr to Robert Williame. Deed. $10. St $4. Pt. Sece Margaret Latto to T. Arthuor Simp son, QCD $10. Pt Sec 3%, Benton. and wife._WD $10. -- 8St. $3. Pt. Sec |_ PUBLIC is he 25. Wikgn. * t 568 [in the Subsdriber, Admain _ I. A. Rulinke, wid, to Edward Bus |the Estate of Charles C. | Réward Kierman tr to John Henry Moors. WD $250. Ht. 506. Blk 2 First addn to Oakland #ubdn. Herman Meinersmann and wife to P. E. Wells, cosvtr of Ernest Mead insane person. to R. D. Dowling. | Deed $4050. Pt Sec. 26, Avon. Branigar Bros Co to Frank Novot-- ny, Axt for WD $2200. Pt. Sec 29. Deerfield. Karl Berg to Delbert Hagenbrauck Edwin Roder and wife to William Herte! and wife. WD $10. S8t. $6.50. Pt. Sec. 19, Libertyville Jt _ _Alice to Mary Agnes Mitach et al. %ln. Bt. $%5. Pt Sec. 18 ¥ille Grand. WD $10. St. 50c. Blk 1 ist addn to Everbreeze subdn, Sec 13, Lissie | Frank Duncan and wife to Alex-- Margaret Mitchell spin, to Ernest Margaret Mitchell, spin, to Idalia, iboim, WD $10. St. 50c. Pt Sec --~ evrgvevet e Mokes A, & R. Ca., Ostegoe, Wich, CASH YFor Ol4 Gold, Pintinum, noto points, false teoth, jowelry, e the most fortunate people * le world. © * f the contrasts between 1+ * MNorida, 1 will state that the * e have used since last night ® ore than all the beating we V. Heard .. Jhmmmtmh; * -- re about fifteen hundred | | [ _ -- t&flhtoludmmnneat' m in one cent a mile for gas * Coming home, we covered '3"' Powe ... Lt a nmat 2B RARBE kss waesw To H. D. Hughes, | _ FIVE HIGH HERDS rmmmmomemmmumume P BACXIDRD, 10 HH.......... 4 2 s 0_ ; Nicholside Farm, 13 RH _1« F. Converse F. Converse where all persons having "; against said estate are notified and re . quested to present the same to said | Court for adjodication. ! KARGARET MORRILL, Administrator of the Estate of ' Charles C. Morrill, Deceaged. Waukegan, I!1., April 16. 192%. | apr 233 30 may 7| Nicholside Farm, 13 RH___1479 --51 P. Converse, 21 OG.______1370 41 ¥C. Heard, 11 GH._._.._.._..._.____1166 41 E. Kane, 20 RH_________1037 3 LRBLJIB J. MOLZAHN, Teater. |--% Lniw,m«mmmmammuu emnly ewear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief, and that the items and amounts shown above correspond with the items \ ?Mh%r"bmmm xsa-,w',nfl' aho OOUMTY OF LAKE, as: »:axnazmz P ¢,. Mvidgends Unpald (B) 18. Othes LAnabiltion --{10) "T;" high herd tor_% month is own-- _by F. Beck s C tion being 1660 pounds of milk and 54.4 pounds of B. F. _~ y + 'ld):nhldn Guernsey herd, owned by F. verse, is 'fir;ovinz consistent in having held the t place for the past three months. During the month of March there were 892 cows tested. Of this number 61 cows produced over 40 pounds of B..--F., while 89 cows produced over 50 pounds. » The high cow produced 1943 pounds of milk and 87.4 pounds of B. F.,. This cow i sa registered Holstein owned by --*@*tho'~** _ * sish.Phe »!zh/@y ----~ sey cow is owned b¥y F. Converse, and Dndrd 1811 pounds of milk and 62.9 pounds of B, F. ' produced 1856 pounds of milk and 64.9 pounds--of B.F. -- * VOLQ COW TESTING ASSN. REPORT FOR MONTH MARCH Bbocated at Lake Villa. State of lilinois, at the close of business on the -fifimakm.m.um:mmnm of PublMe --Accounts of _ the State of IMinols, pursuant to law. enantan wo. son. . THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 1925. Louns 0n Real EKAHtR!G (1M) ...___...--.______.__ _z $ 45,600,00 Louns on Collateral B@CUFIItY (IM) ..._______====22 zmc 9,365.60 OUTher LAOMMB® (16) _____________________________occcsup__. _ $4,12%5.00 f oo e . 445.05 U. 6. Government Investments (3)....______.__._.__._._____.,,._. _ 18,100.00 Banking House, Furniture and Fixtures (5)....--.._._--____--_--__--_--.@_ __9,519.71 Pme from Banks, Cash and Other Cash Resources (7, 8, 9) ____ 2537838 Other Resources (12) ADJUDICATION NOTICE Villa Trust & Savings Bank (®) OFFICIAL PUBLICA TIONM Report of the Condition of REBOURCES 49.1 41.1 LIABILITIES 'CLASSIFIED ADS. b e wood lot, on Stewart AvenUe; A--1 condition." Price $6,500. Terms. See Fred 11. Smith. 17--1t of the undersigned at the Court House in Waukegan, I!linois, until 130 P. ¥., Friday, April 24th, 1925, for the follow-- Ing County AMd reinforced concrete FOR SALE--2--flat building, close in the . Dated at gmefll. Hilinois, this 9th day of April, A. D. 19%%6 _ _ WANTED--Woman for cook and light . housework: small family; no wash -- __ CHAS. E. RUSSELL, apr 1623 Co. Bupt. of Highways ephone Lake Forest 728. wages of $12.00 per week.. See F. R. Bellers, 551 Milwaukee Ave. ' l7t--aAt lences; garage. Priced for quitk sale. Owner in another city. Lyons & Rou Libertyville.--Phone 243. 181 WANTED>--Married couple; _exper} enced farmer; wife good cook. Tel: OR SALE--17 room house, beautiful _ large wood lot, on Stewart Avenue; A 30 ft. span 30 fl. roadwry, i0 oated one mile Weet of Fort Sher-- A Tr rt fpan, 10 TT Ruadway, i ented two miles West and one *~~ HELP WANTED OLD BLM BRIDGE --_--___$ 25,000.00 $ 198,257.31 % 198,257.31 97 525.20 12417 1]--2t 17--1t ¥le: Reds, $12.50; "WHhite: Roc Réds, $15.50: Buff Orp., Minor MM& Free catalotk. D. T. FARROW FOR SALE--BScotch Collie pupbies, 5 mouths old. Bergeron Btock Farms, on Lake 8t Road, 2 miles west of Lib ertyville. Phone 67%#J--2 17--2t Telepbone --Gurpee #L--4. 163t POR SALE--100 bu oats, free of foul seed. 50 cents per bushel. Wmm B. Leng. Grayshiake, in' -- --=-- 17 21 FOR SALE--Gray team, weight 2600; good farm team. Phone 612R--1. FOR" BALE--8--burner Perfection No. FOR SALE--All barns, outbuildings and silos on the Robert Rouse farm and the Browder farm at Area. Submit leaves, 6 chairs and . medern china closet; all like new. $40.00. Phone FOR SALE--Timothy gseed. See Geo Lawrence, Libertyville. 14--t1 POR BALE--1 tour--row beet drill, with Cenmtilizer attachment; 1 beet slicer; FOR SALE--Pure bred Holxtein buils ready for service. E. E. Fllsburr. FPOR SALE--Heary Percheron team. ; Call at Crab Tree Farm, Lake Bluff. ; 83 oll stove, practically new; reas-- onable price. Inquire of Independent oftice, 17--2t quaLiTy cHWicks rrom two yr. SVES, $5-- oLp sTtock, i0 to 14 cts. sun. ****----. NY_CROFT POULTRY FARM AND *~== HATCHERY, PALATINE, 1CL. ~TEE Y * FARROW CHIX WORLDS GREAT BST SELLING CHIX. -- Thorobred UtBHity is 100 lots White or Brown ERIES. Peorla, DL _ . _ aug lst} phone 94--R. Ob CLLE~--L Hand --houer cmank' : dental gold, platinum and discarded machina . in Pani Mnl'}fln-r;!' wand: i_"df!. Jh_.?'w'k"m FOR SALE--About 15 tons 1924 A1 alfalfa hay in stick, at Antioch, IIL J _ W. Turner, Grayslake, IIl Tele-- Wat little; have no use for same, as have vbd?ht power washéer; will sell cheap. Call at Independent office. . rifice my 3--tube Erla Reflex set; no squawks or howls; absolutely noisé less in operation. Address Box 706, Libertyville, TL ~-- 14--tf FOR SALE--Will sell--at a EPHONE NO. 5. ~AImprove your Herd with a High Butter Fat Strain. Reasonable -- | --__ Prices, payable on Monthly Terms. _ "The Herd With Straight Top Line and Perfect Udder." * BARGAIN IN FURNITURE--Like new. One 52%inch round quartered IN THE ELITE PART OF THE VILLAGE ~ONE 7--ROOM «_ KELLASTONE HOUSE ON LARGE LOT. WHH CARACE, * .. ON FLM COURT, . LVE STOCK FOR SALE _----CRAB TREE FARM Bartlett & Fitzgibbons Realty Company -- -- TELEPHONE 455--M. LIBERTYVILLE, ILL. Eor Sale------Two Modern Homes In Libertyville REGISTERED GUEREZEY BULLS, ready for service. ALSO -- YEARLINCS and CALVES. , ~$11.50; ONE 5--ROOM BRICK HOUSE, LARGE LOT, ON LINCOLN AVENUE. , with 8ft. extension FOR SALKE CHIX. _ Thorobred s White or® Brown Rocks, 8Sin-- 'satroiaA in --FARROW CHICK-- IL $8750 1611 White or Brown _ 17--2t 17--11 17-- s--IREAL EST 1 -- _ FRED H. SMITH "l 614 No. Milw. Ave. Libertyvilie FOR SALD--One registered 2--year old Holstein bull, King Colanthe Béauty Lad, 37'%"0& 1 good milk cow, fresh in .24 pure bred Berk-- shire sows, with pig. Cheap for quick sale. . Lakedell Farm, west shore 6t FOR SALE--Male Pekinese Dog, at $50, if taken at once. . Sheep 'clip-- ping machine, $5:00; large Universal ranxt, pivvv. avinmne i stove dna oven, $5.00. Telephone Highland Park 800--M. __ 17--1t Co., Ostego, Michigan. WILL DO CUSTOM HATCHING for 3 cents an egg, in lots of 200 or more or 4 cents for less. Not less than 100 accepted. Wm. Geeska, Long Grove. CA _ N_ dWR N BC M . AMPCTeeRe 2 C200 4 _ Barred Rocks, Single Reds, | White Rocks, Rose Reds, $14.50; Buff Orp., «Minoreas,. Wyandottes, $16.50. Postpaid in Illinois only. Free C;ulo( D. T. FARROW CHIC , Peoria, Illinois. .. 'n:lm une 1 CaASH PAID FOR FALSE Phone Waukegan 856, or leave order at Roy's Music Store, Waukegan, or Independent office. ---- 1+41t PIANO 'TUNING--C. s. Dieh!, tuner. Insurance -- Notary Public When You Think of Selling Or Buying Real Estate Consult us freely--we are bere to render any service that you We have some choice acre property and homesites, hous es and bungalows at prices that SLUNNYSIDE PARK TRACT Milwauksee Avenue at North We write auto and fire insur-- Phone 260--J or _ $15,00..__ Re 16--1t 11--2% . 46tt