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Libertyville Independent, 6 Jun 1929, p. 3

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pokul wmmmaw-@s 27 INVOLVED IN AUTO ACCIDENTS IN LAKE COUNTY Three Women Seriously In jured in Crashes Over Memorial Day. injuries and a score were bruised or-- cut in automobile accidents which occurred on highways of Lake County -- Wednesday -- evening and Thursday, according to, police and hospital reports today. Two drivers of automobiles were placed under arrest by state police, while a con stable filed charges against a third. Five minor accidents in -- which none was injured also occurred ir Waukegan during the period. Women Are Victims Listed among those receiving seri ous injJuties weie three women, tWe of whom are in hospitals while the ous injufles weie Ui of whom are in hos third was given otr office of a physician Most of the ac Routes 21 and 20 were investigated Policemen Lyle 1 Daley, who in ea« scenes of the acci ling. L. B. Ciearwatl ertyville is beli¢ the most seric series of accid whe sufle®ed a back the exten:t not be determit The c Mrs. Cle husband three t collided with Oakland ma« Murrey, of 1 Chicago at 2.3n o' cr.cx Tharsday morning. In the Oakland car with Murrey were six other Chicago youths They were Richard Morawez, of 3100 Leland avenue; Frank Zuckerman, 3745 North Hermitage avenue; Ed Wroblewske, 4433 Belmont avenue; Arthur Wambach of 3748 North Trov avenue; Fred Abbott, 3823 North Robey street and Arnold Ravens, 1833 Barry avenne Alt and suffered cuts whii. badly lacerated. The three had purchased the ©(C | automobile in Chicago on Wednes | day for $3 and were on their wa) | to Fox Lake to spend Memorial day. ' After the accident they found that| the machine would still run ;m»!; they continued on their way _ As / no blame could be placed for the | accident. they were not helid After his machine was righted and } puNled 'back on the highway < Dr Clearwater found that while it was damaged it still could be driven so he placed his wife in the car and hurried her to a Chicago hospital Girl Badly Hurt 1 Miss Amelia Capps of Chicago is in the Elizabeth Condell Memorial hospital at Libertyville while suft-- fering with a seriou\, injury to her back. It is feared that she has suft-- fered a fracture of the backbone near the base of the sktu'l The young woman was riding in a -- Chevrolet macthme -- with her brother Otto Capps=. Miss Irene Thelan and Wilian Thelan all of Chicago when a Nasn machine driv-- en by E. A. Anderson of 2606 Argyle avenue, Chicago, who was accom-- panied by E. Erickson of the same number crashed into the rear of the righter car. The force of the col-- lision was so great that Miss Capps was thrown from the front to the rear seat. She regained conscious-- ness for a moment after the acc!-- dent but was in a paralyzed condi-- tion. Several persons received serious Mrs Anderson was placed under ar-- rest by Patrolmen Litweiller and Daley and taker before Justice Bart-- lett in Libertyville where he ob tained a release on bonds of $500 pending the outcome of the injuries of the girl. Held as Drunken Driver f Arthur Sprengel, 31186 Avondale avenue, Chicago, was placed under arrest by Patroimen Litweiller and Daley on a charge of driving while drunk after he had driven his ma-- chine into a car driven by Anthony OLD TIME DANCE Saturday, May 18th Fred Bock. ......____...._Deerfield Fred Wagner.... ...........Fremont George Groal_-- __..___Waukegan Wm. Schreck.. ....._......._Wlukw John Knox.. _ McHenry GOOD TIME ASSURED TO ALL DIETZ'S STABLES Arrange to hold your next party at the Stables Libertyville Woman Hurt Btables will be open every day ind evening. Music and dancing. NHEN DRIVING BY, STOP IN! Ivanhoe PHONE MUNDELEIN 808 M--2 Music by C. Hapke Barbecue Opening Saturday, May 25th EVERY SATURDAY N}GHT, iff in im A I 8:30, STANRARD TIME Bought Car for $3 TA on houle L railroad cr f Libertyyvi a somewhat hin«e driven #4) 8 laughter OuUs STARTING Welling idents occured on in the county and by State Highway itweiler and Jack h case passed the in sedan, in which as riding with her W n atment xo on Wednes | 7j, e en their way 1 Memorial day. ' hey found that | ;. | Cr still run and | Ke their way .-\.*l placed for the ' : not held was righted anl!] hoo ha & hil« W W le after it antiquated $3.D & ne« near br M t Lib tfered n the Yunty irt an Piner of Chicago, ' Poultry I day afte from M before --Justee of, Grayslake who ordered him sent to jail until he cvould be given a preliminary hear ing. OQccupants of the two cars were bruised and shaken up in the crash MUr---- Fdith Faulkmer of Wilmot, Wis. was badly cut and bruised when a machine driven by Mrs. C L Mockney of Silver Lake skidded off the rcoad and ented up in the ditch on Route 21 south of Grays-- like, Thursday. Mrs. Faulkner was rushed to the offtice of a physician in Antioch for treatment Dwain Bell of Zion was bruised when his automobile collided with ditch on like, Th rushed in Antio Waukegan oh Green Bay road near Zion Wdadnesday afternoon Charges Drunken Driving Constable Charles Hall of Gurnee, Charged Richard Brunke. of Wau-- kegan, with drtving while drunk in a warrant issued before Justice John P Wuliiams of Gurnee yesterday. Hall stated that Brunke crashed Into his c@r on Grand avenue in front of the Gurnee garage. . The machine was badly damaged -- rths S 1t The Saturday 11 WHOOPEE!! AVDITORIUM THEATRE JUNE 13 and 14 {1e« Mabe Sunday After-- noon Sunday -- Night r V e 2747 North Neva avenue, or Route 20 near the Bush farm ut Hainesville, Thurs ilmt Night RAY BROS. med by Piner that when rengels machine weaving ¥ide of the road to the pove his own car into the Sprengel car a Ford ney-- rashed into the other car, jan, badly damaging both t Hijerstedt of 2336 North DIAMOND on Sent to Jail q w ho P at bok Sprengel in he still showed They took him rnee, Wau-- ik in MAN KILLED AS HE RAISES FLAGPOLE FOR MEMORIAL DAY The giving of his life was the price that Henry Witthuhn, 40 years old, paid for his palr_iqftsm. when he Henry Witthuhn of Cuba Township Meets Death Wednesday Afternoon. was electrocuted while erecting a flag pole on a subhivision in Cuba township where he was employed Wednesday afternoon. Witthuhn in his eagerness to erect the flag pole so that the national banner might he raised on it on Me-- morial Day allowing the pole to touch the high voltage wires of the Public S§ervice company. Another Escapes Death. He was being assisted in the job by Harold Kelsey, county super. is or from Cuba township and owner of the subdivision in which Wit-- thuhn was employed. Kelsey tried to cave Witthuhn hut received a severe save Witthuhn but received i shock when he grasped him Death of One Saved the Other. The fact that the flow of the cur rent through the body of Witthuhn broke the strength of the shock probably prevented Kelsey from be _ing electrocuted. _ Dr J L. Taylor, county coroner started an investigation _ into the death today. An inquest which was | started at 11 o'clock epnded at on« | @'clock this afternoon _ The deat] "¢.~\ due to an aceident according t the verdict of the coroner's jury. It is believea that Witthuhn was ; instantly killed although extended , efforts were made to revive the man. The hands of the victim clung to the pole ten minutes before they ; could be released. ': W\"V'i'tth'uhn has been in the employ of Mr. Kelsey for yeatrs as a farm hand. it is stated. and it line. Helen Diver Injured . A vampire driver, that _ side-- swiped a car load of Lake For-- est universiy students near Lake Bluff late Wednesday night. brought painful injuries to Miss Helen iDver, daughter of Attorney and Mra. Clarence Diver, of 509 North _ Sheridan -- road, . it _ was learned from Alice Home hos«spital and Dr. A. J. Rissinger After striking the student's se-- dan the vampire driver s«sped on Miss Diver suffered a severe scalp laceration and bruises. The oher peeupants of the car were unin-- jJured Mias Diver was released Brunke was thrown through the windshield and Peter Needham. of Waukegan, who was with him,. was badly cut about the face Hrunke will be given a . hearing morro w II lost control of the pole agrainst the transmission LIBERTYVILLE INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 1929. & | Henry Jacobson of 1710 Burling-- a |ton avenue, Chicago, was arrested d | for dljvlng while drunk when he \crashed into the car belonging to ct Louis Zaller of 1140 Lincoln street, al North Chicago, at the corner of e--| Belvidere and Lincoln streets. No to one was injured, but Jacobson was he held in jail pending a trial of his _ _ Arhtur Burt of South Sheridan |road. Zion and Abe Gordon of 12 South Genesee street, had their car 'and truck .damaged -- Wednesday 'night when Gordon, driving out of | the alley near his store, was struck 'by Burt who was driving south on \Genesee street. No one was injured. from the hospital after a few Dr. Rissingre . stated that the quartet bad attended the univer-- sity sorority dance at Glen Flora country club and> were on their way back o their campus homes when the accident happened. hours. Mr. Diver is president of the school board. Cuse Paul Murk of 1424 Belvidere St., and Fred Schmalfeldt of Silver Lake Wis., had their cars damaged in a collision Wednesday night at Bur-- ton avenue and Jenkinson court. No one was injured. John Kunde of 13 Maple ayenue, and E. W. Christensen of Antioch had their cars slightly damaged in a collision last night at North Jack-- son street and Grove avenue. Hans Skytte of 114 North Butrick street was parked on the south side of Grand avenue in front of No. 816 last night (when John McGrain of *14 South Jackson street who was driving east, crashed into it, No one was injured. -- A SPLENDID 50c LUNCHEON 1S BEING SERVED. ALSO DINNER AND A LA CARTE SERVICE "THE FINSTAD" 118 E. Church St. Libertyville Private Dining Rooms for Parties, Clubs, Bangquets Two Car Loads uollide. A. Patrick, 4959 Merrimac ave Is now open for Luncheons and Dinners nue, Chicago, and Oscar W. Hagen, | Kenosha, both with cars loaded for a holidaw drive, collided on Green Bay road near Five Points yester-- day, deputies reported. No one was injured. Alcyon Theatre Will Show German Pictures | Towed Car Flips Over. When a tow rope broke on a ma-- chini belonging to Edward Swede, North Chicago, and being towed by Charles Adams, North Chicago, near Rondout last night .the rope swung around the axel and turned the car into the ditch. Adams dropped back to flag traffic but Louis Bustos, of Libertyville, failed to see the car in time and when he jammed on the brakes it turned his car over on the side. No one was injured. What is conceeded to be the most | interesting pictoriah, history of tae > World War, ever shown, will be of-- fered at the Tlcyon Theatre, at High | land Par, when the picture "Behind the German Lines," is presented on June 14. This picture is simply the actugl reporting of the war from the German poing of view. The educa-- tional and historical value of the , picture cannot be exagrated, for it is the first opportunity the American public has aad to see actual offical war pictures taken by the German Government. Besides showning Von ; \Rk-hlhofen, in a tprilling air light,' it also portrays a great deal of other exciting action « l §A TURDAY JUNE 8 SVUN..MON JUNE 910 TVES..W ED. THURSDAY, JVNE 11.:13 Tel. H. P. 2400 HIGHLAND PARK Otto Lang, Mgr Every Evening at 7; Matinees Saturday, 2 to 5; Doors open at 6:30 Continuous Sundays, 2 to 11 THE BEST PICTURES AT THE "THE TRAIL OF '98" «THE WILD PARTY" One of the Most Powerful Pictures of the North lara Bow at Boarding School! A mix--up of Thrills and Romanct! Added: Vitaphone Act Alryon auline Frederieck --| Lois Wilson LEWIS MUSIC SCHOOL of the Most Powerful Pictures of the North O the Stage: Matinee Only Added: Vitaphone Act angd Comedy DOLORES DEL RIO the ,-- Route 1%76; The numerous Wau 'or it conda proceedings. rican _ Route 68; Three lots in a Bart-- ffical 'lett subdivision in which the titles rman 'run to Frank -- Schneider, Thomas ; Von , Elocicero and Nick Javorski. lighl,' Route 59A; Lot in Diamond Lake other | subdivision belonging to Otto 4 1Lange. "ON TRIAL" Broadway's Greatest Thrilier Added: Vitaphone Act CONDEMNATION ON 5 ROUTES NEEDED LOBDELL BELIEVES Condemnation proceedings on five projected paving jobs in the county will be started i® all probability to acquire right--of--ways it was learned from' R. M. Lobdell, county super-- intendent of highways, today. * At the same time he stated that the papers to obtain -- right--of--ways on Route 173. between the village of Antioch and the Lake county line on Route 173, would arrive some time next week. Objectors to giving up property to the state on the various routes are: Route 173; (In -- Newport town-- ship) Tom Edwards and Allen Dix-- un. both who reside near Rosecrans. Route 59; church property in Volo and part of an acre from P. C. Ross-- deutscher, near Volo. Suits Will Be Necessary Road Chief Fears; Expect Papers For Route 173. (he siaie O Route 1 ship) Tom un. both w Clara Bow ----with-- --In-- ert Lytell INDEPENDENT DELIVERED TO YOUR DOOR FOR $1.50 A YEAR AND NO EXTRA CHARGE FOR DELIVERY. SHOREWOOD GOLF CLUB ROUND LAKE, ILLINOIS 20 minutes on Route 21 from Libertyville North on Route 21 to Signs DAILY FEE $1.00. SATURDAY, SUN-- DAY AND HOLIDAYS, $1.50 18 HOLES DAIL Y FEE Course In Splendid Condition Twilight Fee, 50c (after 4 p. m.) Limited number of yearly memberships, $25. Club house and grounds are suitable for parties and luncheons. L A D I E S--Arrange to hold your next afternoon card party here and have the menfolks come out in the evening for a round of golf and a picnic supper. Wooster Lake Health Resort A GENERAL HOSPITAL LOCATED IN ! CENTRAL LAKE COUNTY Complete Surgical Facilities, X--Ray, Ultra Violet Ray, L Infrared, Galvanism, Sine Wave, Hydrotherapy, Physical I and Full Laboratory Routine. DOCTORS AND NURSES ON DUTY DAY AND NIC Car Available for Patients and Emergency Calls TELEPHONE -- -- ROUND LAKE 77 NOW OPEN! Fully equipped with the most approved ard accepted ' equipment Formerly Sunny Brook Health Resort New Buildings------New Managemenrt NOW OPEN Capacity 100 Patients Reasonable Rates PAGE THREE DAY AND NIGHT et Ray, Diathermy Phyvsical Diaguos!® 108p

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