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Libertyville Independent, 1 Oct 1925, p. 1

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. ; ~~ LAKE COUNTY INDEPENDENT -- fake County ; B% ------.__ _ (Centinued from page four) * fi;_i"i--'l'.'flfi'lhfi!y Intereat od tougs time to ask if Clark bad an opinion as to yow the woman came Harcq, slow of speech and deliber-- ating over each answer, told of the d4ay leading up to the death, of play-- Ing golf in the morning, of drinking a couple of gin bucks with Holt wnd Clara in the afternoon. then re-- pabring to Pete Johnson's for a glass M beer. . No one was intoxicated 'e'iieh- dinner prepared by Mrs. olt, the housewife and Holt launch ed into an argament, he related, whicn spread, eventually. engaging he and his wife in a xbne. . "She m bhave . ed ub the abaving and pushed me on the head, or maybe she struck me; with some hesitancy. ' o he had accounted for the blood hour after the shooting near 1Aber-- tyville for speeding. He pald §$17 to the justice. They noticed that he was nervous, bhad a bruise on the head .and a torn shirt, and remark-- ed that Harcq told them he was mc to Chicago to visit his sick HARCQ TELLS STORY ments showing that the tooth broken in the mouth of the deceased was not broken previous to the shoot-- Deputy Harry Ablstrom. who Bad| the best County Fair day m.u" tharge of Clara in the outer offic¢| Nert Sunday the same show will be | ol Oof States Attormey A. V. Smith while lm.t'ml'lhlh'l'l@"lck.'fl ba Holt was being questioned. told bow g!bln c.nty'hodlduotn-' the young woman talked on and on,|tend at Libertyville will be wel re--| . Oof this, that and the other thing. paid by going to the Cook county vil| lbonlx:' Holt hide the gun. she | lage and virnculu'.henfloum-l Wo related, in the mert breath ad bouol Judge mitted that Arthur was a fime f6l member of the @6987 ¥ * | form,, low and never in any trouble She|gentieman,. and their business deal | eould not under@tand for the life of |ings in Libertyville were strietly on | Eultt» ber why she couldn't go into Col.|the square _ The local post of the| "C" ® Smith's room while Holt was being| American Legion received about s25e | after | w. as Es part of the proceeds. | bours. « Amna Turnéer, secretary to| The resuit, of the motorcycle races| _ _Th® Col. Smith, read from naotes 6 state | folld®: ' and m ments showing that the tooth !rfiu [ 3 Mile race: Art Peterson l6t, Dcr' n1 _ Then Framk Valenta and Ambrose Beaudin, deputy motorcycle peolice men, told of arresting Hreq one ask if be hbad beard or seen any blows strutk or glass thrown. He -l.-t.t-.n. eimmkee e DEpUTY TAKES STAWD -- Deputy Harry Ablstrom. who bad charge of Clars in the outer office Oof States Attormey A. V. Smith while Holt was being questioned. told bow the young woman talked on and on, wite was dead. Jusi previous to (Nis, he > related, Clara -- rushed from *he "Uother bas %illed nersell." The Jurymen. Intensely interested., tougks time to ask if Clark had an opinion as to Yow the woman came to her death. "I think she d1d it hersell." came the prompt reply. _ _ the prompt rep'!y. "Themn why was Holt restraining Mra. Hareg?®"' voiced the )m-gnn, Came a vague reply, something about glass to protected trom. gt.'bmm mhjnmn to the coftage .about 6 o'clock in the evening. Shortly after they entered the bouse be beard cursing, a babble of noises indicative 8 a struggle. and a woman's cry for hbelip. He and hbis wife© rushed toward the house, and through a bedroom _ win-- Sow ° saw Holt restraining . Clarg Going to the rear door he had a feceting glance of Mres. Holt. but ecould not see a gun in hber hand. Then came the shots. three or four, hbe Gid not remember, but the several instantaneously and the last after a briel panse. Clark €6'6 not enter the house un U! a few mtoutes Jater, until Dr. ¥Francts T. Rolline arrived Holt. be said. was crying and taik-- Bs to two dogks, saying that his wile was Sead. Jusi previous to this, he related. Clara -- rushbed from *he NEIGMBOR A WITNESS Charles J. Clark, next door neigh-- bor to the Holts at Fox Lake. called as a witness, told of ¢eeing the Harcgs and Arthur Ho!t return to Harcq and Clara met in the sher-- 1##T's office while the warrants were being _ served. They embraced, Harcq displaying signs o' nervous-- mess, and Clara simply sayink. f "Dor't worry, dear. | believe you , are worrying more than | am. i Ind! st. degree, he said. eame home late to the ----NUMBER 40 _ --,5,000 ATTEND BIG _/ LEGION SHOW AT It was proved in Kernosba Thars day last when Overseer Voliva and bis family, driving m his CadilNac, through K::& was--halted and his Uriver, W Enlow, was placed The dri expla who his em ployer ':..htto R"'?,.'t .d.t..:;l'l was a cas ..am dtd og"m bhas it -- And -omu' who have had sad experiencers in will grin as they read this and muse to them#selves: "Chickens come bome to roost." fot 2 Mile race: Art Peterson lst, Der-- by Joen 2nd, Clyde Rose 3r4. Time § : 28 1--5. 5 mile race: Art Peterson 1st, Charles McKee 2nd, Clyde Rome %rd. Time 6:11 145. * 3 mile race; Art Peterson 1st, Charles McKee 2nd, Clyde Rose 3rd. Time 4:01 24. Trapese work from under and a Aying afrplane, parachute drops, and atunt fAying gave a real show that was a thrill from beginaing to en but the big featore wase the sauto polo game in which "Iif@nois" beat "Wisconeaih" 3 to 2. Rammijing into each other, bitting t fences. rolline over and generally 'Qym '"horse." the auto polo was one of the best stunta exer put on and war glwnb- Iy enjoyed by the crowd; t broke the best County Falr d&y records. Nert Sunday the same shaow w1ill be ntboa .t'm Palatine race track, and in county who did not at-- tend at Libertyville will be wen re paid by going to the Cook county vi} lage and witnessing 'be various num-- ARREST VOLIVA PARTY SPEEDING? Ome motareycle rider, irerbs Jones of Streater got the thrill b' bis life and narrowily e«raped death when. in, making one o' the turps on the mud-- dy track, be skidded and be was thrown over the fence and into a. mudpuddle in the Aeld~ BM Cowan of the Sun office was the first man to Feach Derby and the rider. burled in the mud. was jdyfully cuesing out . his bed luck. f & f eitheradadinge <4 :-"'Y A d hi s sBriin mes Th --4 t tutaby tradl Irtub in setliiiie rediih n dihs c lt intlihets t annd | A con v n Uwen wWilliimas them from. Wackeges, , be first w of the Mission wili invention of over 500 Lake ratsrtsingirnt ) chteraa) anernayd C |be deditared io the woureh . The--eve * Cunty-- azembers. & | the. Hoty --Name| «. 49Bm9}3¢00t the Pair crounds in LibertyriDe when | DDE exercises a; 7:45 will be for ®o | man "Woey B mt 'weive schaot patt|--plemental invento the Amer.can Legion post o; liberty. Lt only The daily Masses, toae ) --, , --the ,'L meut bill approved ville put on their al feature abow lbu.n'of which will be announced m'io.. of u.loo( ng tured out to be Henry C ies ' There vas an air circus. three motor , Bunday, wili be for ail who care :6 count finest ever held in Lake lnnnt;' and A 4 cycle races and an auto polo game, attepd. Masses on Sunday will be 1r-f Th,' As < d L* pI the latter of which @as the rea}; T20K®ed on a new schedule, 7;:00, ':3"'-0«1."'.?.2:. toted to hold m'"«'u?; . Mabreti, Hi thrill ~ ":"'o',"m"';_ ';'"""; ::" u":'" "'"tfwu cb':u- as .uz; -.A:: tol;"t.hruuwz}:fnd'?wn:fiic'm __Omne motareycie rider. Derby Jones {nZ O {h2 Missic e plact 2!|convention "with Father Martin Ne@| Maria Welk. B --__ MHRUGAVAY JIRV 11 I% iA In add.tion,to the material improve oo . m«ut of the parish and the viliagke, LlBERTYVlLl'E which wili come with the rec.ion «i the new school, 3t Joseph's Churca pocbone, rou'n--x:fi(lun is alming at spiritual im-- +* m :_t tprovéemeit. which is expected to re Air 'thCUS, Auto Po'o and Mo--|suxt from 'the Mission, :o begin next \Bunday. Father Benedict Haniey, an torcycle Races Prove Big |cloqueat pulpit orator of the Passjon Attraction. list Order of Catholic Missionaries, wili _ womfmmms Icondntt ie Mission for :wo weeks, A crowd ol %0% peopie. many of from OQctover ith to October 1%th. them from. Wackeguas, epjored a_ zes The first week of the Mission wili Tach meimber of the compahy is 1 Speed cops are no respectors of Arthur Holt and --his --step--daughter.--Mrs: Clara H "'ileolt.helomrandmo}herofthehmr,vho' Alhen&rcq.huhnddlnmmquheldon. the ho2' T Sieiintice PRINCIPALS IN HOLT MURDER MYSTERY irregularitios,. which cut'g'n farmers of the county around ,000. Indictments against Barnés and Lumiley were returned ten weeks ago by a spetial grand jury when it con-- cluded investigation of insistent ru-- mors through the county that the llcn-lmjy-lor-t.hu_h.nn- t. «» wmmmamm activities of the Hoys, for years prom-- Inent McHenty county bankers, . -- ARUMORS START QuIZ . Barnes and Lumley were charged with conspiring> to raiflroad Fremont Hoy and Clarence Hoy, bankers, to the penitentiary on perjured tut& mony. Jury not to Fegard afny df his rdlings a= indicating his opinfion of gaoflt or innocence. fused _ forty oft the ighty Instructions offered by the defemse. X similar. motion. was made by town-- sel for Lamley. No time was set tor hearing arguments on the motion which will be determined by. agree-- ment among the attorneys. Circuit Judge Reynolds charged the The :m fixed Barnes' fine at $1,000 and Lamjey $250. pAY OF BATTLING. JFudge Barnes at once made a mo tion to set aside the verdict on the grounds that instructions to the jJury to fix the fines were contraty to 8u-- preme court decisions and because Clhrcuit Judge Ear] D. Reynolds of RockfordA. bresiding, hat re Woodstock, II!.,. Sept. 25. --County Pudge C. P. Barpes and V. 8. Lursleg, feemer state's attorney, were found gulkty of conspiracy and subordina-- tiom of perjury by a jury at midnight, after it had deifberated moare than six sionary priest of wide experience, and be bopes tha: this invitation will be accepted Attorney and Judge of Neigh-- boring County Gives Fines of $250 and $1,000. Father Nealis, 'he pastor, desires to extend a cordial invitation to all the resigents of Libertyville and Munde-- lein, irrespective of their religious be liefs, to embrace this opportunity of bearing Catholic beliefs and practices BARNES, LUMLEY _ HELD GUILTY BY _ M'HENRY CO. JURY LIBERTYVILLE, LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1925 ST. JOSEPH'S PARISH MISSION | TO BEGIN ON SUNBAY, OCT. 4' ara Haréq who are held for the alleged murder of Mrs. Holt, who was mysteriously shot to death in her home at Fox Lake. loanchnrgerlbewmqwmmfm Entered at the Postoffice at Libertyrille, lilinois, as Becond Class Man Matter.~"~* 3, |, the convention ¢toted to hold their _ | moetings | annaailiy and Libertyville at | *** cbou-' as the site for the 1926 'convention "with Father Martin Nea-- tp l# O0f Libeftyville the chairman of _ the convention committee. &~ & LIBERTYVILLE GETS _ '--1926--CONYENTION ---- io OF HOLY NAME _ _ On July 4th last, 75 children of the brphanage presentéed an histori-- cal pageant which gave so much pleasure that it has been decided to repeat it at the Harvest Home Fes tival. It will be presented between 2:30 and 3:30 o'clock. It will start with the landing of Columbus and will present many of the important Incidents in history. The children have been given high praise for t: clever manner in which they t : 16. | Those who attend the festival also wil} wee the new dervice building :zflei now is under construction and ith ~will cost between $50,000 and $60,000. This building will contain a central heating plant, a central water system with an underground fi nl.:: ai th children the necessary n.::- during the com-- ing winfor. _ _ ties in Chicago, gave an excellent | address at last night's meeting as' ! did Bisbop Hoban of Chicago and| | Monsignor Burne. formerty the priest, at the Holy Family church in North | | Chicago. _ A musical program was | given that proved very inspiring. -- | _ _ _A Gelegation of 60 members, bead--| -- Harold Blomgren, Wanconda. In-- éd by Father James G. Hnllenn.;nnlory and Appreieement Bill ap> the organizer of the Holy Name| proved. -- ' society in lLake county, represented Rudoliph Gruebrau, ukeuznflch. No ._R_ the . megiing . 128L Wilt-- adnvitted: to prob@ter= Abi-- Wflu delegations from'erty given (% wilfe, Louise Gruebnau. Waukegan, Higbland Park, Highwo04 | paiate valued at -- $11,000. Letters and all other Catholic parishes JP | Testamentary iesued to Louise Gruei» | the county. ' ' au. RBond of $6000. Appraisers ap \_ Fair Asthony Matre. K. F. 0.,_:.:'.'"' © y ib'_ ."".'".' the Holy NHUKE SOUK!® mawrca 1 _ Beand IAMaenlsna ' Beaelk As a means o( raising further funds for the orphanage there will be utility booths with aftractive Christmas gifts and useful household articles for sale. The annual Harvest Home Festi-- val of the Lake~--Buft orphanage will be held Friday, Octaber 2, ac-- cording to announcement given out Thursday. A large number of local residents _ are expected to _ sit down to the dinner which will be served at 12 o'clock noon, at 65 cents per plate. Friends of the orphanage in War kegan, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest and Iibertyrille are supplying® the food which will be served at the dinmer. HARVEST HOME FES-- TIVAL AT ORPHAN: Dinner Will Be Served at A delegation of 60 members, bead-- éd by Father James G. Halleran, the organizer of the Holy Name society in lLake county, represented North Chicarn At the menating laat Five Hundfed Attend Fine Meeting in Lake Forest Last Night Noon; Historial Pageant to Be Big Feature. AGE IS ANNOUNCED 's Big Weeky w is PC Two Waukegan. men have (just bt:n' granted pa'l:'nm. according t~ w Just received from the 1 ofice in Washington. Wesley fi'.'g and M. J. Roquier were granted a pa-- tent on their vacuam fillament fuge, and George D. Full has patented a neow type of lock. . PATENTS GRANTED 2 WAUKEGAN MEN In another petition the company asked permission to eXxtend© service one mile south of Wyomning, Starke county, to Chillicothe, Peoria county. the word 'violent* Springfield, Tils.. Sept. 28. --Peti-- tions were fAled' with the Iilinois Com-- merce Comfifliasion today by the Pub-- lic Service company of Northern I!!i-- nols for a certificate of necessity and convenience in extension of electric distribution from Volo, 1 1--8 miles into Grant township, Lake county, and on the Bradley road in Grant town-- ship, Lake cousty. _ -- 7 | Kliza Gainer, Lake Zurich Letters of Adminietration issued to Peter W. Newhbhouse. Public Administrator. Ap praizsera appointed. i oame ue SEEK TRANSMISSION : EXTENSION IN CO. Pietro Carani, Highland Park. Let ters of Administration issoed to Ca-- terina Carani. Rond of $14§00¢. Proof of Heirehip jaken. Appraigers ap pointed. Thomas O. Hogan, Wadsworth. Let-- ters of Administration lssued . *o Catherine Hogap, widow. Bond of $400. Proof of Heirship taken. Ap praisers appointed. Edward L. Boyg, Higzhlaod Park Will admitted to probate. All prop erty given to Union Lodge of 8. Q. No. 3 A. F. & A. Masons ol Detroit, Mich. Estate valued at $.4000 person-- al. No known heirs. Letters Tegta-- mentary issued to Charles F. Grant. Highland Park. Bond of $8,008. -- -- Wiliam B. Stewart, Wa vrentory filed and approved _ _ Trank Maket, Highwood. Inventory and Appraisement bill approved. ~ > Maria Welk. Bahnsen.> Highland Park. Inventory epproved. Appraies ment waived. o Henry C. Edwards, Highland Park. Inventory and Appraiszement bill ap proved. * 2. .David Moore, Lake Forest. Hearing 'on "Petition ~tor Probate OT WIHI-- éon-- tinued to Oct. 5th. > To 'George Waldman, Waukegan. Hear-- ing on Final report continued to Oct. '12th. a M Peder M. Pedersen, Zion. Inven tory approved. Finai report approy ed. Esxtate closed. -- * Nellie Harmer, distracted. Appeal prayed from order disallowing ciaim of Antioch State Bank. Bond fAxeqd at $2060. * tm -- William Johnsos, Mundelein. Po tition for probate of Will filed eand set for hearing Oct. 19. +Barah Ho on Fine! r THRh. > Florence < ~J. _ Druce, Waukegan. Hearing on Final report continued to Oct. 12. PROBATE COURT *_ BURIED IN WORK bi;lriwmm:li;ontory approy Grays Lake. Hearin, t continued to Oct In-- Reports were current about town today that Baillie might elect to fotr feit his bonds and fail to return to Michigan. This is denied > streap-- ously by Attorney J. A. Miller of Mill}-- 6t, Hert and Parnass, his . counsel, who says that Baiflie positwely will return to Michigan for the hearing. He says the extradition writ be fought strentiously and in case his this injuory may have been the cause cllent is extradited he will continue his fight at Kenosha. In the meantime RBajillie obtained his releas® from jail on bond and return-- ed to Zion. On October 1 he is to ap pear before the governor of Michigan at which time the erxtradition hear-- ing will be held and it will be decided whether or not he shall be extradit-- ed. Baillie has hired attorneys and will make a determined fight to pre vent the officers« from taking him back to Kenosha. t char hn Lo s onl Cc e JMICE C HHEL PBFL of last wesk o8 a Warrant sent cC.. by the Kenosha police, was back» in Zton Friday, having been relewsed from jail in bonds of $1500. Elmer {. Baillie former Zilonan mo toreycle policeman who faces eerious charges in Kahosha, and who was ar-- reated in Pontiac, Mich. the Aret part Ex--Zion Motorcycle Cop Plans to Wage Fight Against Ex-- thorougbfare with boulevard lights. This somad.Js lineod on each--side with fine ofd eim trees, plasted with rare foresight many years ago by the lato Charles Copeland, and will make the show street of whe entire district. _ This sale will add impetus to the big things in storée for Libertyyilie, and there i4 hot the least doubt but that each lot will be snapped up quick-- y and modern houses erected within the hext year. This kubdivision wi;l have the advantage of all improve ments; such as water, sewer," lights, BAILLIE BACK 4 IN ZION; OUT ON _ _ Plans are now under way for the| Berrong's mother and one brother subdividing of the balance of the big re:.kle a cmhrm"-tuw.l:'thr'op'flm_ P where he mse vi :ract south of Rockland Road and ex--| YNOTR 2° ANMBD!! .M "'"0' ..!'"lw tending from Milwaukee avenue t0 3/ o; ing wnorth.Shore--Line.--BeFFORK Mary's road, a majle and a quarter--lging freges a widow abd three BtO-- with 75 acres beautifolly timbered|children. His widow is a daughter land. This 75 acres will likely be soldTOf 'Mr. and Mre. Janmes Flood of in one and five acte tracts, and will pe| WQUkefen. They were married about. <the most beautiful of 'he many fine ;Q:n.' .::'.Gb.n 'known here -' spots on the outskirts of libertyvilie.| well as all along the north shore. total of $323/000.--. The sale--was made by G.C.:Gridley, head ot the Copeéand Land Syndicate, and Mr. .Gridley will head the--new owrners, ard he will act It is planned :o pave Rockland Road from Milwaukee avenue to the Des Plaines 'river, and to Mumniate tX# --The 43--acres porth . of-- Rocklaad Road, with 700 Teet Tronta¥e om Mil-- waukee avenue, has 'already ber3 platted, and this property will be put on the market immediately. .It 'seems that about each month sees the "biggest. real estatée deal}".pulle: off in the Libertyville territdry, to he referred to in the future as""Country-- side", bu: the transaction consummat-- ed Wednesday of this week whereby the Copeland tract of 244 acres again changed hands seems to have to&pe(! all trawsactions of this Kind.~ --~ this: syndicate disposed . of their--hold-- &s e 'EHPEI,ANIHRN}T | SOLD 10 SMDIGATE FOR $1330 AN AGRE "l"ln.;quehnd tract was purchased some months--ago by-- a eyndica:» com-- posed of Libertyville men.. This week ova in id , Cte BONDS OF $1500 animal. m:a:tm .mu $ of ' his lit, tning" Fox hi: Up to a tow ': he was guite a v m.dn':h' § * Abibited him 'fio'd;eu ::mi and t big Tairs. a re: _ 'o" refused an offar of mfi'%z "Lightning" is dead! o His death occurred last night SA For LAake. "Lightning." by the way, was an eight--footed horse belonging to Cyrus Leachman. He was amid be the oldest mmml* sald he was pennfless and did not know what had become of his anuté mobile. His memorpwar a .-" blank as to the experience he. hbA been through. y Apparently he had-- been ° ing about ~aimtessty * until © 1 | when suddeniy his reason After being taken home by he was put ty 'bed> and a ' was called in. A-- short time & his Mnr;hhono bo.lllh lost memory . yeicians Monday planned to make a--thorough examination to @etermine if possible what bas ca%t¢-- ed his la; of a # . on m::i ot M?n neck were of his memory lapse ftound severe bruises as it hbe had. been beaten. It is though .~="- EIGHT--LEGGED : _ HORSE IS DEAD Stoker disappehred after he and &.":hnh tor §$500 which be planned to turn F . to 'the 'insurance compasy in f eago..-- He dArove --away in _his auto=-- mobile and completely, dropped from «ight. -- Ineffective efforts 'werse made -- to sbtain some trace of-- him by means of radio. * : 4 Sat 'night Stoker's family e selved s twopnone sad on hek Cotaing" to "maintets o ie h cording to members o fl:"-'s brought home from Cb Saturday night and is under the of a physician: ance agent at. Highwood, who-- apparared September 9, under :1 terious ciroumstances. is back being groundunder tie ~sl2el °. power when the limited is using the third rail in Chicago.~ -- » . We dragged his body out from uader the car but --he had been crushod s0" bad ly--that his {eatures were: untecognis able. He had died instantly. Howard L. Holland was summoned-- and the remains were brought to his under taking rooms in Waukegan. _ n: Charlee Berrong, 36, of~ 325 East ; 58th-- strect, Chicago, a conductor on _ a North Shore Line limited train, met | / Instant death . Sunday -- morning at. _ eight o'ctlock when he fell under® the"~-- wheeis o( his own train and was ter--" . ribly mangled. The accident occured _ at the Norih Cbicago juliction:~>~#*~z~ Berrong's mother and one brother reside on a farm at Winthrop Harbor where he himself lived for years. Another brether also is an employe of Berronz was*We!l known here as well as all along the north shore. He had been employed by the North Shore line for the last.12 years and his courteous treatment -- of patrons bad made him one of the most pop MISSING INSUR-- _ ANCE MAN BACK; AMNESIA VICTIM Charles Berrong; Street Car Conductor Meets-- Death at -- N. Chicago Junction. MAN IS CRUSHED * TO DEATH UNDER :/ _ BLECTRICCAR Howard W. Stoker, 28, an Senses in .Chicago; cnn.g s 'and A':ftocm Gone. > i~ $1.50 A YEAR IN ADVANCE Stoker ue aataregpec t with offftials «s +7

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