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Libertyville Independent, 12 Sep 1929, p. 13

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',ot the cutoff from Halt Day fuorthwest near Diamond Lake and 'ion toward Yolo and into the Foe Lake and Lake Geneva district. will also attract many motorists. he declared. The program. which has now ruched the fourth stage. has wit- intsstf the construction of nearly iall the main arteries connecting (villages with each other and pro- hiding an outlet through the :"ounty for through traffic. in all about 50 miles of pave- ment will be needed and the an- -ticipated expenditure will run close to $2,000,000. The money _will come from the $500,000 owed the county by the state tor refunds and the anticipated collection of j8110.000 to 8120;000 trom the Examine tax. Completion ot the highway sys- tem, as worked out several years ago by the road and bridge com- mittee and R. M. Lobdetl, county superintendent of highways. will break up the Congestion through coinnty towns Lobdeli advised the county board of supervisors yes- terday while explaining the methods open tor the financing of the program. Building ot the road connecting with the Millburn route at Grand avenue through Druce Lake, Gages Corners. Mundelein. Dia- mond Lake, Half Day and down to the Cook county line, will bear a large portion of the traffic that has knotted up Libertyville streets ovér the week end, he. pointed out. In addition the construction HIGHWAY M8ill0l iMm.iiTiiil Wlll BREAK BONGESTIUN Lobdell Thinks Connecting Routes of 50 Miles Will Aid Solving Problem. Lobdell advised the board that the alternative was to spend the money as received and complete the program in ten to twelve years 'or to present a bond issue and complete the construction in three to' tour years and discharge the bonds with the money as it came into the county possession , Wauconda to lame. Widening was not discuSsed at the conference. in the past Lob- dell has taken the position that the primary and secondary road system should be treated with first and widening then consid- ered. State aid along this line is not unlikely as Cook county and Wisconsin motorists travel the roads in large numbers Paving Outlined Here is a summary of Lobdeii's program: _iiieeory Corner to Plkevllle. miles Rockland road to Lake Bluff. o, Round Lake a! county line. 3 m Wilson mad. 1 , miles. It there are I "Abdel! would a {your program tlr It there ar" William tunds,idoue to the building, .t maiden"- Lobdell would add to his lilrwiapart from the main residence on year program the construction of {the Alschlagrtr entate. n continuation ot Wadsworth road, A stove explosion on the first to, route 21 at Loon Lake. a. dir l "no; of the building Shikbnases in; T i a. ,i0 t e quarters occupier y r. an tanee ot seven mile (Mrs. James Wicks. parents of Mrs. ----------"" ;Alschlager, on th" tsecond floor. f IThey were cut oft from escape by " "UT ilf 4033 lthe raging ttames, but Kirk dashed , into the burning building and led I . them to "will. Mr. Wickn Is go i , CATTLE INFEBTED years old and Mrs Wicks is 73. Fire- men at Lake Forest declared the [ aged couple would surely have per- , WITH IBlllliii I, ll, lshed except for the heroism dis- played by Kirk. VOLUME xxxvu--NUMBER 37 Fremont. - Om: ....-.. an "In Luann"). New" - Shields - Veno- - anon .-.." Vincenda Walton! Townships Antioch .. von .-.....- Danton - tNba...- rfietd - i Wnncondt. which bu been hard lMt trqenutMclt was one ot the last comma to accept testing nil- Lgtlly. had 10 out ot 510 cattle ndcmned. ' (an. New" and Demo motes. Tl county w" Forty-tour out of 4,033 cattle were found, to be reactor: infect- od with bovine tuberculosis in the three month period ending Sept. 9. according to the report Butt- mined to the county board of ou- porviaon by Dr. Thomas P. Galla- hue today. Quarterly Report of Veterin- arian Five Townships Free of Disease. ilue today. . Doertleld township, when loveniprOVlde Sum "Gt lo Exeeeti uttlo were tested. had Iona reg $1,200 for Ass'stant to actor which was the worst ree-; . ortt. Fremont stood next withi Mrs. "my Funk 438 cattle tested and 12- reac'torsll Provision for an assistant proba- DIST FOR SUISCRIIIRS BEST FOR ADVERTISERS LL THE "wb-----' FIRST! ARE COUNTY'S SIG WEEKLY Pour " ot the townsblpo. Wauke- Newport. Shields. Lake Villa. Benton presented perfect " The chart for tho.entire 'v w" u follows: _ Toms o-----""""' .c-unmmoao.a We. u... oumu- o .w mo..." . "0...... nd, _.Grsretttray road 0.5 mile. and Long Lake to miles. .......373 ll Chttle Rumors I ...482 2 ' .338 s i ..488 .338 ..173 ..123 423.. -.165 - 40 40 to r@8 MA 510 16 P 0 " 10 Highways or lllinoll mu become more tightly ways in a plan propos- ed by heads ot two state depart- ments proves a succeu. Harry H. Cleveland. director ot public works. and Rodney Brandon. director ot welfare. hue pooled the resources tor the beautification ot the highways. through the planting or trees and Ihruhs. During the ttrat stages ot the project. the homuncu- tion program will be concentrated on spots now particularly displea- ing to the eyes ot passing motorists. Later, the plan may be extended to embrace the entire system ot high- ways. The department ot welfare. work. ing through its state institutions will furnish the material and much ot the labor tor this work. Seedlings developed at the various state lug stitutions will be planted by inmstes ot the institutions " spots where they are most needed. Maintenance of trees and shrubs after they ere planted will be the task ot the de. partment ot public works. Markers. made at the state retormatory at Pontiac. will be placed wherever MORE SIGHT" HIGHWAYS SOUGHT trees or shrubs are planted The grand Jury lat tor the Octo- ber term of court was announced today. The list includes the names of three Waukeun men. There In an indication than number or cases will come before the October term ot the grand jury. The list ot Jurors follows: Herbert Phil, Benton. Emil Schleter, Benton. Grant Murrte. Newport. GRAND JURY IS DRAWN M THE ilimllliill TERM Names of Three Waukegan Men Appear on .Listi Rath- er Busy Session Seen. In il8Wriillll SAVES AGED COUPLE IN ME FOREST FIRE l At the aame time it was provided I that the probation emcer should not ireceive moro than "400. The board empowered County *Judxe P. L. Person: to make the " pointment of an assistant. Leads Parents . in - Law of Walter W. Alschlager to Safety From Fire. Harold Kirk. cttttutteur for Walter W. Alschlager, noted architect who lives on an estate at Lake Forest, gated the aged parents-in-iaw ot the architect last night when he led them from a burning building in which they had been trapped on the second floor. Damage estimated at $10,000 was done to the building. a. resident. apart from the main residence on The Lake Forest tire dmpttrtrnent battled the tlame, for several hours and prevented the fire from spread- ing to other buildings on the canto. ROARO VOTES FOR JUVENILE MI Ill til, OOURT WORK "in cue something nrlsee where another pereon In needed I will pro- vide tor it through on 'tttttointment. Right now there will be no penne- nent assistant named," he declared. Provision tor on assistant proba- tlon oMeer in juvenile court was made today by the board of super- vlsors through the adoption ot a resolution stipulating that not more than 81.200 should be expended an- nully for such 3 purpose. Judge Persons stated. after being advised of the action. that the re;- uiar routine work had reached the capacity ot one person and that he intended to appoint In assistant for short periods ot time when the pro. bationary cases and home supervi- sion became too much for Mrs. Mary Palmeteet Punk, the juvenile oilicer. For the past seven yearn hire. Funk has received $175 monthly. Under the resolution her wary could be Bxed at 8200 .momhly. which will be done, it u undeniood. s. J. Levor. Lake Villa. William Jnckson. Antioch Nicholas Greater, Grant. uii). K. L. Davis. Libertyville. A. L. mm. Fremont. John Molidor. Wauconda Arthur Rampart. Cuba. William Butt. Eta. William P. Gerbert, Vernon Fred Mau. West Deerfield. A. P. Suite. Deertteld Charles Kutuuti. Deerfield. Nials Hound. Avon. Joseph Dada. Warren. Frank P. Nolan. Waukegan Roy Heydectrer, Waukegan. John E. Larson, Waukegan. H. J. TaWtt, Shields (North Chi J. Geraghty, ShIPlds (Lake (libs libertphille 3ftjteptt1tettt _ BOUNTY HOSPITAL PAUPER PLAN WINS APPROVAL tf BOARD Resolution Adopted Without Note of Dissension; Plan New Appropriation. Without a pots of distension that county board ot supervisors today adopted a resolution that virtually swing the county hospltal out ot a "pay patient" class to a pauper tn- atitutiott. The resolutlon. based on tindittp of a speclnl committee, provided that chronic cases, that have con- gested the institution. be removed as fast as possible and that the names of all Invent: at the hor pttal; except those under the con- tagion and emergency classification, be printed once a month in both lo col newspapars. The printing of the name, will oiimimte. the board hopes. the us- age ot the hospital by politicians and supporters ot politicians. This drastic action was necessary, " was pointed out in one committee meet- ing. to break the terrific expense It the institution, To Auk for "5.000 Supervisor David Van Patten, chairman of the hospital committee, who also served on the special com. mittee, declared that he would ask tor an appropriation of 385,000 for the coming year instmd of $70,000 " was given last year. V'an Patten takes the position that the appropristion,should be sufficient to elimtnste any over. drafts. He thinks it highly possible that under the new policy the hos- pital can operate for less but he insists that is is better to turn money back to the treatut'.t9.tttan to be forced into making owrdrans. Regglpts Show Slump. In the findings of the committee, which was composed of Supervisor Edward M Mswman. lake Bluff. chairman. Supervisors David Van Patten. Russell; H. C. W. Meyer Mundelein; Thomas V. Murphy. 0? North Chicago; Charles Wright of Warren tnwmhip: Arthur Vercoe, Highland Park; and James O'Con- nor. Deerfield. chairman of the hoard, the receipts were shown to have decreased since an injunction entered by Circuit Judge Clair) C. [Edwards prohibiting a large nam- The appropriation was exceeded by $21,000 during the out your, due entirely to the large number ot pa- tlents admitted to the hospital. Edwards pronlbmn ber of pay .ratients. The commutes expressed the opinion that receipts in the towns muld commas to diminish. At the "we Hun.- the appropriation was shnwn to to on the upgrade. In 1923-3 it had been 840.000 and for 1928-23, 80.000. Overdntu tor 'ne period reached 895.637. Receipts were the highest in 1925-26 with 332.566 and lowest for 1928-29 mm Recall Restraining Order. The clirqsifFatiott ot patients, fixed by the injunction. were Us In the thsdings ot the committee follows: contagious cases. Would Ouat Claaa DU. In the finding: the committee re- mmnenda tho exclusion of Clagg 1) patients entirely. The investigators reveal that Class A., or pauper", made up a wry small percentage of patients in the period covered by their probe Part pays. or Class B, are also banned under the recom- mendations. Class C., or emergency cues. are recommended to be billed for services at prevailing rates of regular pay hospitals. In the event of a failure to collect the bills would be turned to the states attorney tor collection. _ Urged Greater Appropriation. The findings urge a larger appro- priation. Van Patten intends to salt tor 885.000. or $15,000 greater than the year cloaing Sept. 1. He believes that the new policy will cut the coat of operation but he wanta to play mate and get under the appropria- tion instead ot running on the red side. ot the ledger. Would Print Nam". The resolution. drawn on the (acts brought out in the findings urges the following courie: Class rF---f'ull pay but ted to the exclusion ut three classifications. -i.ititlt thve capnclty ot the hos- pital is " bed: per day and should remain? so. A _ . a " Mn: -er_ .'w , q I HRpue _ mmgwwmnzwilm m T? Fmt, ' w. 2. Adoption of the resolution should not make any ot the recom- mendations binding on uneqency can". 3. Att patients Iboulc be clout- mm " :mtwgon: or pause s. 4. Admittance to the hospital should be through the lupenleor ot the patient only. 5. Admittance curds should he presented before the patient is ac- ceptcd by the hospital. , it. A bookkeeping "stern, cover- In: the filing ot the names. should be maintained by the county physi- clan. 7. Monthly reports on patients re valved should be filed with the Court' ty clerk. . WORKMAN " KILLED Thompson. 48. won mummy killed and his non Ernest. seriously injur- ed at 6:30 o'clock thin morning when their automobile wu struck by a Chicago a Alton train no" Middle to.wn. They were enronte to omit as members ot Salt Creek Drainage dbtrtct crow . 8. Pubtteation ot the names of patients would "won in two duly county papers. This would force publication In the Daily Bun and the Daily News. both In Wuukeun. 9. Chronlcs should be examined by the physician ones a month and allowed to stay not more than nine. ty days only through an approval from the board of supervisors. Class A-Pauper Class C - Emergency No ciatxsitlcatiott st; In" B-- Part pay LIBERTYVILLE. LAKE "Eb-tfi-i-i-ir-.- ILLINOIS. THUREDAYTSEFrEMBER Ji,njr2"ir'r""--siiiE-hoN TWO $1.50 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE the made admit. othor ted Mt SCHOOL CHILDREN DENIED BUS llNE Supervlsor Chnrles HeNehttereer, ot Vernon township, _todny was unsung no effort to learn it busses could 'operste for pay on routes sbandoned by regular motor conch llnes. A number ot school children attended the Highland Park schools trom the Prairie View and Half Day district last year. They troveled on the motor coach line operating there then. It was abandoned be- cause it tolled to pay and now the resldents doubt it another bus Ifne can be stsrted by other people. REASONS TOLD FUR REDUCED CATTLE PRICES Chicago, Sept. .1. 1'.) -Brtntr (can; of liquidation ot cattle on read. a seasonal run of grasses enlarged by drought, determination ot packers to reduce beet coats and a slim demand tttcattle for further tittitrtt all played a part in the re cent downward trend in price. tor intermediate and lower grades. the Prairie Farmer market review said today. Feeder Prices Now $1.50 To $3 Lower Than They Were One Year Ago. Feeder prices are now $1.50 to " lower than a year ago and a dollar under the average cost in the hut tour montha ot 1928. Buyers are par- tial to light cattle and so Inditfer. out to heavy. tie-thy steers that the outcome of feeding operations may be the opposite ot last year, when light steers were generally profit. able and larger lanes were taken on the heavy steers placed on feed. Lone feeding in years of scarce and high-priced corn has often been pro- titable. Hog receipts thalt far have shown no real sign of the partial bare spot expected in late summer and average prices have dropped to the lowest level since last February. There in still time tor a well ot light receipte. but few (my) hon tiniatted on old corn are already ahowing up in considerable num- bers. and there u a possibility that the poor new crop, will force an ear Ir movement instead ot the late neaa of the crop causing hogs to bf held back an seemed possible a ten week ago. Lamb prices hue been under pressure trom large supplies and prices dropped to s new low point for the sessou. ttthere probsbly will be sn increase In receipts dur. lax September. but prices are ttot, llkely to he say lower becs'nse of the. level already testbed. -iidot who. ire holding arm and slight riBeg are reported on some graders. . While higher wheat prices nppear quite probable later on. bullish crop mun from the southern hemisphere will be needed to hold them in the neu- future while foreign gamut! rem-inn slack. Trade forecasts ot the com crop to of September 1 averaged only '2,509,000,000 bushels. o loan of. 232 million bushels from the prospect shown by the otticiat forecast I month previoua., Harvesting ot the late bu crop is still making rapid progress with hot. dry Weather favoring work nnd a large proportion of the crop in be in: saw-d in good condition, Re ceipta a! top grade alfalfa It mid- weMPrn markets Ire lighter than usual " this time and offerings more rapidly It nubutuntlul premi. urns over ordinary hay. tiiillihi HAS 4.200 MORE MEN THAN HST YEAR Eu prices are advancing at some what more than the usual rate and values we now 2 to 6 cents higher than a year Mo. c, Closing the American Legion books In prepnuon tor the annual con- vention at Rock Island next week. Department Adjutant William C. Mundt today announced Illinois had 4.200 more members than Inst yen and 1.500 more than the department ever had. Lntinois leads the nation" by a "to margin ot 5.500 members. he said. HI: nutement was " followu: "We have 876 "the functioning pom in Illinois. Real records in community and post activitie: have been mode in 1929. . "In reference to the big three, which Includes New York. Pennsyl- nnin nnd illinois-illinois lead: this group as well as the nation. being 5.500 ahead of New York and 8,000 ahead ot Pennsylvania. We hare 412. 100 per cent posts, the lat-mun number we hue ever had in Illi- noir. and it II expected the conven- tion nt Rock Island will be the lamest in our'hilwry. "It has been a wonderful year. Muvelous co-operntlon bu been given to the department oncen by everyone. The newspaper! portion- tarty have extended wonderful co. operation In the many thonundl of lines of publiclty rendered through the eo-operation of the Aucclnted Pro". "We look to n greater and bright er yen- in 1939." . . "illinoin will tnke eighty delentee to the nation] convention It Louie- ville which is four more than we have ever netted at a national con- veniion'prior to 1929. Has 1.500 More Than De- partment Ever Had. Says Dept. Adjt. Wm. Mundt. " It I. not saw-ML". never do it: if " Is not trne. never meat It; for your Impulu 'hotttd always be un- der your cotttroi.--Nttrctm Aurelia; Sage i: WADSWORTH 'Mr. and Mrs. H. St-bultz, of Wau- kegan. have moved into thy house owned by Yt M. E. Lux. The R. a A. party which Ras The R. M, A. party whirl: \as given last Thursday was well at. tended. Cards were In play and luncheon served. Mrs. George Dodge and Mn. Louis Bryan were winners. in 500 and Mrs. Prank Forter and Mrs. Chas. Bryn in ourhrv. Mra. E. V. Lux visual i Saturday. William Schrader and Chicago were guesxs at tl Ollmnnhnw home on Sum William Schrader and faintly of Chicago were guesxs at tho George Ollmnlhnw home on Sunday. Mr. and Meg. P. Barker nf Juneau, Wie., 'pent the week end at the home of thrir sun, Molvin HN-ker and family. " Lee Baez- has rtturued to' the home ot his trrandrwrther, Mrs, Rich. ll'd Paxton nfh'r having spent "Iv- arral months with hia ro-larh'o-s in Georgia. Mary Lux, of Ant the Mrs. M. E. Lux h the Mrs. M. E. Lux home Monday. Henry Patch. tu' Lake Villa. mm,- ed with his sun. min-r Path and trife Maud-y evening. Maurice Lux, of Trevor, virited on Monday with 'relatives, 7 ' Mn. Illly Sunday Jun. has filed suit {or divorce in Loo Angola and": the son of the evartgetUt. "Kali; Divorce for the first frosty day - " BE READY WITH ' WAUKEGAN KOPPERS COKE CALL YOUR DEALER for an . EARItFILL-UP Annotated Pru- Phofo The heating season is at hand. Just when the first chilly day will come, no one can predict-- but it is certain to arrive shortly, and with it immediate need for fuel for your heating plant. Or- der your fuel NOW-----; when ou do, ask for WAUKECAN éOPPERS COKE. A new feature has been added to WAUKECAN KOPPERS COKE this year. By a special process it is now made dustless! Think what this means! No dust in your basement----, dust on the upper floors of your home-no extra housework in winter. s o o tl e s s a n d smokeless. It is the cleanest solid fuel you can burn! Absolutely no grime to soil Besides being dustless, WAU- KECAN KOP- . PERS COKE is SCiii)iiiiiziiii "I! JLmM.' rp.,, . w "an: e 'n are called at Antiouh KENNEIIY READY Til SUPPORT TIFFANY IN SHERIFF RACE Tyrrell Considering With-l, ',i"i:iii.'-, drawing But Makes No De- l 'ii','iij., finite Announcement. ir-ii,', Support of the rumors that As. sistant Chief of Police Thomas E. Kennedy would be Inclined to en. dorse .the candidacy of Lester Tit- tany for sheriff came today when he announced definitely that he would favor Tiffany over any candl. date to appear in the field. At'the same time Detective Sergt. Bart Tyrrell, who has been mention- ed several times as a candidate for the office, declared that he was not certain he would be in the race. "is candidacy, he admitted, hinged on several probabilities that could not be developed for a few days. Brown Not Certain The relusal of Supenisor Edward Brown of Round Lake. to decide on making an entry leaves but two men in the field. Tiffany. who is chief of {bike at Lake Forest, and Deputy Sheriff H. A. 'Huh' Doolittle. father of the present tsheriff. . Timmy has made the only formal; announcement. While Doolittle has not taken this step be freely a-L-' runs that he will be a candidate. l Edwin Ahlstrom. ex-sheriff. who has been mentioned among the pos- sibilities several times, will not run. He advised triends recently that he was interested in the real estate hustndss and that he would cling m it, Ahlstrom admitted that he would be an interested spectator but hardly likely to be active. 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If you are not sure of the size GREATER CIRCULATION THAN OTHER WEEKLlEtrtN LAKE COUNTY COMBINED ADVERTISING RESULTS SURE'. JURY RECOMMENDS WARNING DEVICES M BAD CROSSING EReeommendation that the Soo line install suitable warning sig- nal devises at the crossing of Ivanhoe road over that railroad Hold Inquest Into Death of Edw. L. Parker at Grays- lake Today. a short distance south ot the Belvidere road crossing was made by the coroner's jury, following an inquest iutor'the death ot Ed- ward L. Parker, prominently known tarmer ot near Grayslake. Parker was killed Sunday even- ing when his automobile was struck by train No. 14. 3 lim- ited train between Minneapolis and Chicago due at this crossing at 7:42 o'clock. The automobile was demolished and the driver was instantly killed. The impact also resulted in damage to one of the cylinders on the locomotive and the train was delayed tor nearly an hour. The victim was returning to his home after having taken his nephew Richard Parker to Liberty- ville where the latter boarded a train on the first leg of a four- my to Springfield where he has assumed a secretarial position in date governmental offices. The funeral of the victim was held in Grayslalos today. The servicex were largely attended. The jury held. fowever. that in its opinion the eath ot Parker was due to an unavoidable acci- dent. The inquest was held at Strang's funeral home. CONGRESSMAN KVALE KILLED? -Reports reached here today from Otter Trai Lake. north of here. that Congressman o. J. Kvale had been burned to death in a fire which de- stroyed his cottage last night. The coroner is en route there to inves- tigate.

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