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/. . 1N BOOZE RADD der the $100,000,000° road: bond is-- sue, will bring the filing ot a. con-- demnation proceeding within the tr:l..:. Lobdell, county superin-- tendent of, Mm are V. D. Kimball and. George Dubberville. A committee from the~board of super-- -- Refusal of two of the objectors on Route 170, Mundeélain--to Wauconds, to grant M tor State xo that the routg q'h/::d un 'McHenry Sheriff Finds That Truck Once Belonged to but were unable to arrange any set-- tlement with them. There is a third objector, Oliver RBoyer of Chicago, who will probably welease the necessary land, it is un-- Rerstood. _ C : .4 'On Routé 59, where there is 'also a hoidup, it was learned that Super-- visor Frank Stanton, who was to mu.nl,uanmm the parties due=to his> which 'has confined him to his home. | There is a question whether the «ounty or the townships will start the injunction proceedings. This mat ter is to be taken up as soon As possible in order to get the suits filed this week. + 4 Condemnation Suits to Fol-- WORK . ON owners,. Sherift Cy Sanford, of Mc-- Henry county, today was investigat-- ing to discover the owners of 455 gallons of alcohol found loaded on the vehicle. se * It bhad been discovered in Bull Valley near Woodstock. @ With just the name on a truck to offer a clue to the identity of the CAN'T -- FINJ -- OWNERS The : name of J. H. Patterson & Co. of Wauconda, was painted on the side of the machine, The license plates had been--removed., ~-- ~ -- Sherift Sanford is# of the opinion that the alcohol came from a still he confiscated a short time ago. Truck, still and alechol have been removed to the county building at Woodstock: The s«bherifft was forced to drive the truck back to the city as no one was available to operate it. ~ 176 REPUSE T0 RELEASE LAND A Smiling President Greets Women Delegates | SE DEVICE TO RESCUE MEN trapp= '~ --=»* subma--izes has been invented by Desso Fisher (left: . | ma John. MommMa!:'--z i+ a v<z "sl. of their invention, a safety chamber which + -'.""M"w:un-:»imnww/ en n en . 0 8 V OTHER in the month of June 1836, a stage line was established between|Chi-- cago and Milwaukee by way of the newly latd. out road before referred to, for carrying passengers and the United States mail The enterprise was commenced by a Mr. Johnson, then proprietor of a hotel in Chicago called the New York House. , . The vehicle used was a common lumber wagon, but to give it character for the purpose used, it was drawn by four horses, ' William Lovejoy was the first driver upon the route. The mail, previous to that time ,had been carried between Chicago and Green Bay, for the accomodation of the military posts, once & month, by & man on foot, by the way of the In-- dian treil near the lake shore. This from the Waukegan Gazette of March 21, 1851. "Our associate editor, H. E. Part-- ridge,. was 12 years old when. he came to Little Fort in 1837, There was then but three small log buts; two on the flat beneath the bluff, and one now gone.: The third stood among the trees then so thick as to obscure the view of the lake, on an elevation near the present Genesee street bridge and is yet in exist ence (1851). stock of goods into one of the log buildinge under the bluff, A small schooner brought here a cargo of lumber fhich was rafted ftrom the vessel to the shore, and this diminu-- onwumm-nmammnnu" Witchel in anticipation of the landing of the Bremen with its German--trish crew. m'-qmumumuuwmdmu- The Daughters of the American Revolution Mrs. Jess Longabaugh, Historian * . ~ 304 North West St. Waukegan, !!L. History of PHF Lake County :'> og + Sg P ffi' F. h tn s o oA RNe d > ** a $*5, + ie on en C fih,'-"". i apier, $ n wl en C R70 d s dA¥ o eb he . L MFRW M 0S -- P x k # : h is Euie amr en t . oag ~ oth ainenig. 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Y¥ ~APRIL 26. 1928 e 9e C " ;\mm'"fi} ye N42 --9H namenntmenenmapanaespecnmeieamatanaeat " esns in nc aneaalel uced us ie en apreeechcctoreniennnenencinntnenaeneearemmmmamess Toh 20, TDR . = 0. . s oanecncetneternrcammenveatatzee f aited in Vain to Pay Homage to Crew of German Plane > i a " 4 o % T g. ,'J'_' ui oc d i: tive store, and liumjser yard was more than sufficient to supply the wants of thel few people who then resided here abouts; :tho spring of 1838, Thomas 'commenced the erection of tion for cellar purposes, some haif decayed timbers of this trading post and a few Indian relics were exr-- humed. The same season the com-- pany owning the town plat com-- menced the building of a dam on a line with State street across the creek,. --A small flouring <mill was soon afterwards erected as well as a moderate sized saw mill, both of which have now with the dam al-- most entirely . disappeared --never having been very good investments. The same season a simple shingle dwelling was added to the Jog house Bbelonging to Mr. Hunt and situated upon the bluff. From this time un* til 1841, no other --frame building was erected,-- and the business of fizshing was almost the only one fol-- lowed; the persons engaged in this occupation living in tents on the lake shore. At that time there were not 800 people in the whole county. In 1840 James McKay came and began the erection of the Exchange x4 18 hotel. Until 1844 the town increas ed but little and . hardly .a'dozen buildings were added. In 1842 D. 8. Dewey came from Chicago and lo-- cated on what is now Dewey's ad-- dition. He built a dam across the made semi--occasional visits. Lying at anchor, -- they landed passengers and merchandise by means of yawls. About the year 1850 an appropria tion was made by congress of $15,-- 000 to commence the construction 4e CR 5 + n in 1844 D. O. Dickinsow began his pler, and built the north wing of his warehouse. in that year the town began to improve. The population was 150 in 1844. > In 1840 the email and venerable schooners, "Ocean: Wave," "Free of a harbor at Little Fort. Tne work was commenced in 1853, under the charge of Captain Gamble. The sum was soon exhausted, and as no furtbher appropriation could be ob-- tained, nothing more was done, and the work performed went to waste. : Story aof the Celebration on the day the County Seat was moved 4 N 4P A) | P <<aclle . | $ % 4 \\- '\"L'. P +s & JS <% Hew's ,l" N# R 'Q WW", $10 and $11 S1 «. % w This is a wonderful sale of the smartest shoes _ \ixaoif the Spring season knows. It is a specially ' '\) planned event designed to introduce to the: AAZ 3 ... fashionable women of Waukegan a complete xsny m showing of the w d {amous shoes in the ," e _ very newest styles for Spring at an introduc-- '*e :. tory price o se ationally low it will appeal -- | to every woman who reads about it. _ h. P o is e n nnucs _A In the Shoe moved on the grounds would probably have been powerless to restrain the happy thousands mumm-muwgggsmugg_um of Women's Famous New *¥ from Libertyville to Little: Fort,! fore the town plat was laid out, so April 18, 1841. | the place could not be designated At this time there were just five streets.and .blo¢tks, . But when . the habitations in Little Fort. The day,town plast was urveyed soon after, was fine and everybody for milés this stake came about on the -- east %flmfl out to witness the line of the block. where the court ce y. $esd | bousewas afterward . built, . which The ground which is the site of | was reserved as a public square '-- the present --city, was at that tlfi!i(w,tm- Leé Baron' "Pest and envered with forest trees and un-- t --of 'Lake--County:" Published the present--city, was at that tinfe covered with forest trees and un-- derbrush. What is now the busi-- ond growth timber.": . The usual mode adopted by com-- missioners in early days in organ-- to the bluft, was covered with "see-- the exact locality determined upon, 1920, died he: was to put down a stake or post at living quietiy the point selected. For this pur-- Skirts of the pose Mr. Dewey had. a red e.hr*.t"ddu an post turned out at his manufactory a new milits and neatly painted. This --he pre-- the . Russia sented to the County Commission--|Wrangel had Heved to be the highest point of : mm'"m"--zn lo ground at Little Fort, This was be-- -- News, *A located --|'~ -- Comfort for the Many in 1877 '..-- SBARON WRANGEL DiES Brussels, April 25.--Baron Peter Wringe}, leader of the-- Russian White army . made war against the Red army in southern Russiéa in 1920, died here y. He had been Uving quietiy in ia villa on the out-- skirts of the city for several years, n ill for several -- London--The \judge's court of the old Bailey, the Central criminal court of England, is haunted, ac¢ord ing to the police, court ushers and other officials. _ Forty policemen recently spent the early hours of the morning hunt ing a "ghost" which is .alleged to '5" stood in the dock of : No. 1 s 'and then vanished. ; : --The mysterious apparition was first © seen by the night watchman, who in s@he course of his patrol duty, peering into No; 1 court--the judge's court, where scores of mur-- derers have been sentenced to be hanged--saw 'standing in the dock a strange man. The watchman ran into the street and announted to the policeman on duty 'outside that there was an in-- truder in the old Bailey. The po-- liceman collected others, and in a few minutes forty of them . were swarming : all over the building looking for the man. They searched for six hours with no result. "Seems to me," said one of them, "we've been looking for & spook." The thirty--nine others agreed and decided to--go home. _ The .night watchman, however, declares that it was no ghost at all, and hbhe is prepared to swear an atf-- fidavit that it was a real flesh and Ghost in Old Bailey Stirs London Police blood intruder. Paris ---- Monsieur Tisbonne of Pont--Baint -- Eeprit, has celebrated one hundred and one birthdays and is probably one of the oldest living eyes are as bright and clear as those of a 20--year--old youth, his sil-- very--white hair thick and bushy, as well as his long beard, his fingers long and bupple. + Monsieur<Lisbonne is a composer as well as a musician. He has lived through the various revolutions brought about by Beethoven, Ber-- lies, Wagner, Debussy and Strawin-- . More than a century of happy liv-- ing © has left him no infirmity. His Noted French Pianist, Oldest Living Musician, Well and Happy At 101 Ags Into Six--Hour Hunt At IJOUrF % Chotce In the Shoe ETB x / 7. F & ; j °e / . P §e ' salp K ,;/ j {24 ; 2%.« John Gregors, 24, of 917 Prescott street, who attempted to commit suicide while held in the North Chi-- cago city jail where he had been placed after exhibiting moronic ten-- dencies, today was found demented by a commission in the county Man Who Attempted Suicide in North Chicago Jail _ 'SBince May 30, 1927, the man has been giving trouble but the police have mnot been able to catch hitm. -- He stated to Judge P. L. Persons that he had $800 and that he usual-- 1y carried the money with him. ADMITS HIS CONDUCT He was removed to Eigin to the hospital for the insene. Chief of Police Frank Tiffany was the only witness outside of the de-- fendant, who freely admitted lew4 conduct in public places. He made no defense and admitted klashing his wrists in hopes of end-- ing his life. Okilazhoma City, Okla., April 25 -- Okishoma's delegation to the repub-- lican national convention at Kansas City will cast its 20 votes first for Senator Curtis, -- second for Gover-- nor Lowden, under qualified instruc-- tions voted by the state. convention yesterday. The votes of the four delegates at large are divided be-- sky; he has passed from the roman-- tic harp to the twanging banjo and has been stirred by musical ro mances and jarz Charlestons. OKLAHOMA FOR CURTIS SENT TO FLGIN Given Hearing.