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Wight beer runners, thrie Dig " and two=~touring 'cars were by Sheriff Ed Ahistrom and deputies last Thursuay afterno0n in the most sensational capture <ver made in Lake county. . . BREAK TO ES8CAPE Beveral of the alleged beer ru m sought to run into & uulx but the officer with grawn guDs C d them without being 'compell« to fire a shot. The alleged beer s then sought to edge toward S%he pilot car where the revolver as, and also toward a 'Dodge tour-- Ing car, which brought up th:"ru.r of the caravan of beer. The officer _ The other truck-- had <the ~signs a::td; out but/the jetters were, legible: "Rablinh '& t:o..»--mzi Halsted St., Chicago.">It bore a 1924> 'license No, 2941. 2l | .+ OFFERED BIG BRIBE, CHARGE ifi.md them in an apparent effort to make 'a break for liberty. _ § Sheriff Abistrom then telephoned to the office and Officers Froelich, Vajenta, Ben Neely and D. A. Weale raced to the scene. The alleged beer runners were taken to the gounty jail and locked up while the officers hburried back and started fifi"fn'd'ffi& them out of the 6 They worked until late in the &mon gettrig. the contraband eer to the jail. Two of the trucks became st.alle' a Becond time. Is $6,000 SEIZURE Jt is estimated the beer seized is worth at least $6,000.. The whole-- sale price is $35 a barrel, and $15 When the men were placed under arrest, one of them stepped toward goes to the haulers, while the sa-- loonkeepers get a rake--off of $10. The retail value of the beer is prac-- tically double the estimated amount. HAVE EXPRESS SIGNS ~-- One truck, a Sterling, bore the ®ign: "Long Distance Hauling--Chi-- cago and Aurora." It bore a 1924, IHllinois® licénse number 94--309. & ".__.;mw ~Ahistrom and i'gld accord-- to ithat. officer:~ "We--can--fix this" He pulled out a roll of $20's, the wa dappearing to be fully $1,000, It is alleged. & -- ~ A Peerless truck had license No 56--202,--1923. yat C 0 .. "Get back there!'" shouted Sheriff Ahistrom and Deputy Tiffany. (Itwas believed the man'might makean at-- tempt to disarm é)e sherif." He was a giant in staty?? and appeared to be the ringleader. _Carl Wanderson, 24, of 8849 Mor-- guan street, Chicago. ow Walter Fahling, 35, df 7332 Halsted street, Chicago. -- _ Charles Mountford, 34, of 1139 West EKighty--eighth street, Chicago. _ Ray Market, 24, 6424 Peoria street, Chicago. p A, Sweeney, 39, of 8217 Sangamon street, Chicago. Those taken gave their names as follows : * One of the trucks was mired so deeply that an express 't?:k was sent out from Waukegan. The other truck "died" after Deputy. Tiffany had driven it within two miles of Waukegin. s Howard Quinn, 22, of 8444 Sanga-- mon street, Chicago. -- William Q'Malley, 35, of 332 West Forty--s:venth street, Chicago. James 'O'Néill, 34, of 833 West Gar-- field boglevard, Chicago. : * BOOTE SELIZURE The ejght men were fined $200 each in a WaAukegan justice court Friday afternoon, The men were bringing their cargo of beer from. Burlington, Wis.,. to Chicago. ~There were 103 barrels in all. The trucks became #tuck in the newly graded section of the Milwaukee road, 'aheut half a mile north of the York House church. The eight beer' runners who were captured with 100 barrels of beer on Milwaukee avenue July 16 by Sher, iff Ahistrom and deputies, paid $200 fines each in Justice court in Wauke-- gan last Thursday. "Attention is directed to report of the then'tzomoney order forms Nos. 82801 to inclusive, stolen from the post om: A&t Velier, I11., July 11, 1924. Bince thé robbery a number-- of these forms have been filled out from $10 to §$25 each and passed on merchants in -a'ner_ Elsworth Wednesday from E.'Germer, Post Office Inspector Chicago,'@nd is self explanatory: northern Illinois cities, and Mitwau-- kee. The party presenting same has used varibus names as payee and re-- mitter. In only one Instance has the order beg@n presented at a bank for cashing, &nd none has been presented at a post pffice. . . The orzrl have all been presented by a mam or woman, described as fol-- lows: The man is 30 to 35 years of age, 5 feet 10 in. tall and weighs about 160 to 175 pounds ; dark Bair and eye.. MAN AND wOMAN CAsHING STOLEN P. C. MONEY ORDERS the hair being thin on top. He is a smooth and pleasant talker, dresses neatly in & dark suit, and nearly every-- one takes him for a traveling sales man. mwomnn is about 25 or 30 year sof , 5ft. 6 or 7 in. in height, and weighs about 125 or 130 pounds. Black or dark blue gown. She has long dark hair @nd dark eyes. _ -- * "This man and woman were last heard from in Milwaukee, and it is reasongablé to believe they may con-- tinue in that state or Michigan. Mer-- chants and banks are requested to no-- tify the postmaster at once if any one ©f this déscription attempts to cash money orders bearing any of the num-- bers given above. 'The following was received by Post it Beer Runners Jailed as ,000 Cargo: ts Captured on Milwaukee Road. OF | SMeRGo ranio comssio® | 0; i. in |__.Other members of the commiss 0/ . 4/ afnounced. 1990 bf which will be to harmonize all radio activities in Chicago and nearby territory, will rep-- resent brogdcasting stations and man-- ufacturers and dealers in radio equip-- mt. 4 » & Frank E. Goodnow, Electrical Engi-- neer of the Public Service Company of Northern: Jilinois, Wilt represent the public@n'the Mayor's Radio Commis-- sion of Chicago He has just been ap: pointed by Mayor Dever, who selected him on recimmendation of the West: ern Society of Engineers. . _ . nization. w"-. .'I!;xwhll 3ppoln§- ho 8 s comatipiee P P LHCH L4 *~ & E "NMr. Goodnow, whose personal hobby for the last fifteen years, has been radic, récently returned from abroad, where 'he combined a study of electri-- cal development in the interests of his company with that of radio progress throughout the nations of Europe. L ons Otf fURVKICO _ . 11114 41-- 4 clnts c l acctndtiih css Grach + ols dn tih d 1 His prominence in the amateur radio field, together with his contact with the public both of Chicago and thruout the territory servied by the Public Service Company of-- Northern Tilinoig, made Mr. Goodnow the choice of the Western Society of Engineers when Mayor Dever asked the advice of that L PP Lrl amnulatnk. Wells, Supt. We had a record break-- ing attendance last Sunday. Were you one that swelled the number? Morning worshipat B The pastor am-are& st All and,Ip All." Good music and a welcome to alt who would worship. Kmuntiite . . > se medié . 3 ¥aung People's meeting at 6:30 p.m. Union evening service at thei(etglo- dist church, the Revi Mr. Dickey the preacher. Facsa m B --FIRST PRBSBYTERIAN _._ . _-- m tar imoce raror .. -- oc Sooor ht y io a. . w G-- Cfiur»bfi 0j &rwces; Elmer C. Kiessling, Pastor gunday School at 9:30 a. m: English services at 10:30 a,. m. Choir practicé next Friday evening at 8. All members are requested to be present. _ g +#1, & FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL Rev. Charles J.--Dickey, Pastor. Jack Bradford, Choir, Director; . M Lyell H. Morris, Organist. Sunday Sehool at 10 a. m. ° E. Koehn, Supt. y o At 10 a. m., a special patriotic and religious ~service. <Dedication -- of & beautiful new American flag, purchas ed by the church. There will be ap-- propriate music by the choir and ser-- mon by the pastor: The G. A._R., the American Legion and the Boy Scouts Rev. Dr.-- P. C. Wolcott, rector of Trinity : churoh, Highland Park, will officiate and preach. Dr.© Woicott is well known in the diocess@' and 'has had a remarkably long rectorate & t Highland Park. He has always been interested in the work at 8t. tawrence's. We hope many wiil be at the services. | NSz "iJ'I;I;a--;efr;i&; at 7:30 p. m,. Music by the special mixed quartet. Sermon by the pastor of. the Meth_odlst church. ' Wednesday. evening at 7+30, mid-- week prayer. meeting. Brother Wade will be leader. .-- OHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Third Floor, First National Bank Bidg. SBervices Sunday at 10:;5 &o MA |/ Subject. for this Sunday, "Truth." S8T LAWRENCE EPIBCOPAL Rev. H. B. Gwyn, Pastor. Services on Sunday, July 27 (sixth Sunday after Trinity), are: Holy. Communion and. Sermon a 10:45 a. m. ' 9 are invited to participate in the serv-- itce with us. Senior and Junior Epworth League service at 6:30 p. m. ST. JOHN'S EVANG. LUTHERAN AUTO TURNS OVER DURING STORM Frank Hutchins had.@, close escape t »@erious> infury Sundav--night v@. driving mu',axmmnbne' frowm Area to 1Abertyvife during the stofth. His machin« tan cu«!hu-meqt and turned over'into &A diteh.= The 'd¢ecu-- pants of the machine were shaken up but not hurt badly. They ali re matned in the 'ear antil: after the «torm. When they notified a liber-- tyville garage and the machine was towed in by a wrecker, / Church $chool as usual, 9: 45 a. m of the commigsion, s R 1923 j «4T t 'Q June 27 Batance gin hfi,.w-w July 17 Mrs. m:u ': [ * Jpr 4.« APAOIARMEH Y July 18 6 I ofabptinmenctiontercmmeckees July 30 NuM. 17., :fl'flfiw care ./. Aug. 18 Henry Jewett, perpetual Care ....=.----: Bept. 5 Interest on Village Bonds ..........._._..___.--~-- Nept. 10 Interest on Gas GYk e rprnta spanink n s »qruge Bept. 15 Interest on --N, W, emplifne mcb dinrathage July 17 Julius Treptow, two openings ... Oct. 26 John E. &I&d perpetual care .........._.-- 1924 o5' Jan. 18 W. I. COIMHE, 10L ................csssmemmcbwmmmersinmy March 13 F. M. Suydam, perpetUal CAEA....._..--_ March 15 Interest on North Shore Bond ........... March 24 Interest on N. W. Bond .,.....__.--...----.. April 4 Bert Finsted, OA 0t ..........__._._..._.__._. April 4 ThOS. L GiM@BND, 1O¢ .......»..sosssssssssssmecmemmes April 17 Interest OMR BORDQ ,.....--s.c=ss..o==»** Tepeptncme» April 19 Robert Weiss, 1 opening .....___._.__._._._. April 25 Rollo S. Bond, 1 l6t '........_...___._..._._.._... April 30 Julius Treptow, opeRing ....--._.__.___._... May 1 T. Arthur Simpson, perpetual care ... May 20 Mrs. Anua Wirtz, perpetual care ... May 20 John Dymond, perpetual care ... May 23 Mré. W. Grummitt, perpetual care ... May 26 Mrs. Doris Litchfield, perpetual care . June 3 F. W. Bribert, opening ..._____..___--.-- June 17 F. E. Overson, perpetual care .....___.._ June 2%5 William Laycotk, 10t ............_._.....___.---- Aug. 3 Arno Nagel, on buildin Aug: 24 1A modre: ploying nnhdise Sept. 4 W.F. Franzen, for lumBer ....._.__.__._____. pt.~17 , Misg BC GCDANCK ....__._.._._...--.--__.._--~----..._.._._._«_---- 3:1- H7 Amo';lfi(tx}. n.BUIIGIDG .............._........_._...«_.cous«. Nov.* T Arthur KruckmaAn, labor, mov old tool house Nov. 10 Miss Imogene Schantk........_..__l#k................._._..--_-- Dec. 26 Lake County National Bank, BoRd ...._._._.._._______-- 1924 * April 12 P. W. Moore, from April 1 to April 12 May 3 Imogene SCRANCK ..........__._._...__.__....._ May 3 W. F. Frangen, 8600 ....__._..........__._._._--_. May 31 Arthur Kruckman, labor ..._._.__._.._.__._.--. May 31 JORD BriX@NM ,..._._.._._._._.____._.__i__--_== June 5 Libertyville Lumber Co., seed ..___._..... P OUBeH:----0...ansomrpermeces im Balance on hand ... Miss Jennie Hayes, 74, Hit by Motorcycle Rider, Dies ~*~ Last Thursday Joseph Steiancd 'will be arrested on a charge 'of: manslaughter, Attorney James G.. Weich.announced this morn-- ing after a conference with State's torney" @nfith Htefanc was the rider of the motorcycle that --struck Miss Jennic Hayes, who died later of in-- juries.: Mr. Welith acted for the state The accident occurred in front .of the home of Thomas H. MceCann, where Miss Hryes was employed as housekeeper. She had made her' resi dence ther: since January 1, a--.--.' Stefanc, at the time of his. arrest, told po :e he vos driving south in Oak street at :55 o'clock. He saw the woman making an attempt to cross the-- street. ;She faltered in her course and i: told .police he beliaveA that she was,going to walt for mm to pass. He eintinued ahéead anu the woman 'broke into a run. , The next instant she was bBurled to the ground, He put 'the womans in the side car, ar' with Polic@man Herbert=®Gillis rushed her to the hospital, where she has been ever since. » » BTy IEPCHCHR COPOOOP IT Death came at 10 o'clock Thursday until Thursday, when she filed suit good conditien for several weeks after the accident, but the nature of ber injuries and. h'r advanced age caused a relapse that brought.. her AAOO * WnB e aime nA T condition ago. Miss Hayes wasr born in Quebee, Canada, but had made her home in Waukegan and Chicago for--the--past 50 years.. During her lifetime she was .occupled as a housekeeper and nurse. at tHeIAqubst. 1923 farmer--naturaliat of Lake Johnson, Baskatchewan, Canada, birds i g nestifig Beason feed their yourg times daily involving «approximately 400 Insects . . «Feeding . of Baby.Birds. Actording to H.NMW. MOCenae, a 2 Interest on bond ........_._._.__--. 6 Julius Treptow, 1 grave --~---- 22 John Ayers, perpetual care . 23 E. C. Young, l0t ...--......--._._.._-- 2% €C. W. YOunfg, 104 ... ...__ 4 LeW FIBEG, IOL .:....._.._._.._._..«m 18 A. H. Jappic, I0t ......___._._._. Total. 'Cash on hand Lake Wood .E Chicago & N. W. R. R North Shore Bond ... Hotg*;},lchménd Bgnd * * en 0 000 0 0 on e 0 h _ & « \ Cthe e e t:erprte=iAe,~ t to a 'critical point a week HURT IN APRLL DISBURSEMENTS ECEIPTS ASSETS snmmmmass se06ee-- 400 20 55050400 +000 4000 + an an ¢ .290 w0 n n on n n m ; Twenty. years»ago teachers in the Ome--room..sehool took it tor granted and--without question that they were. Ao sweep the floors, dust th@ seats and 'desks," and make the ~fi in the |school room#. Gradually it has come %tbout.mt'llgny teachers, 'who would | be. willing to teach in th | one--room | school if they did not havé to sweep the floors=and/ make the fAres, are ;mvxu th3' Pural schools #nd going | Into ~the _cigy. Within very recent | years The matter has ukeugx a more 'and more serious aspect. Thergq is no 'thought. whateyer when a feacher ac iceptn a teaching position '3 a village or town that she must co to school JANLTORS sswgs : NEED OF THE ONE <-- ~ROOM--SCHOOLS Many 'Teachers are Refusing to Do Janitor Work in These j Schools. | in the morning in timé to, make her own fires and stay long gough after school to sweep the room® and dust up the desks and furnitur@ The de-- aire of rural. school. direct "to have and hold"~ good teachers the one= room .schools #s leading m to in quire why they. can not have them and if they.do why the not . hold them. More and more young women who are thoroughly well epared to teach, and who would like to teach in the rural districts, abject ta what they consider an unneee%ury. t offens-- Ivée requirement. The ing yopu-- lation has 'been~so gccustol to bav-- ing the teachers do the janitor. work that 1t finds 1t" di It to understand the teachor's> of view. The consolidated whln'l} we shail do'with th am schools. To furnish=ajanitor for of the 10,601--on .. achools id entail u'q"-:lm»of increas@A sums of To i. houle be ow possible to secure anyone undertake the work at the the directors .would. give. solidated schools the ma ploying a janitor becomes ¢ as economic as it now is lage and city schools. | 212. 0.0.400 044040000 **"" uaes *** Spade®nAnpanginess annen 107 First 8t. _ LIBEARTYVILLE R. SUND A gOBniTURE REPAIR! ~"_ MOLSTERING a AEFINISHING _: Telephone Libertyville 458 n vertner--omennanint ie e mt eveesmerecntasensaken nern snn r se y C040E eanceu0en00s00skme0 500 21, 1923, to w»--......._....... $192%.69 »nsuse.=»»...$18728.67 nz §50,02 .._.._...$ 300.00 ...§$ 30519 of these 'might im-- ho would which the con-- of em-- easy and our vil-- Lt $1922.69 100.00 100,00 100;:00 100.00 100,00 15.00 ©10.00 100.00 , UP 100.00 100.00 163.68 499.51 100.00 .90 108.00 10.50 12.50 16.2%5 100 the Village of lwn Villa, Ilinois, will ve inesto reath ue ief boogor ns Ti construction of the following:.. _ _ n e nc . ns ol Peal | b 0t tile_ | sewer M en iess eck'filling, lete. 26 6--inch house connection branches. 4 Portliand cement mapholes, three tbtet in diameter." _' ' _ --Work to be commenced within ten days from the date of award. 3 Specifica be had by nwm flg ;'&:&" H':ymlm. All bids must"be accompanied by a certified check for 10% of the amount The Board of Trustees reserves the right to reject any and all bids. <© --'"Buch bids will be opened and pub-- licly declared by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Lake Villa, I11., on August 4, A. D. 1924, at the hour of 8 o'clock P. M. f BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF LAKE VILLA,. IILJJINOIS. By FRANK M. HAMLIN, . 30-- 2t Public notice is hereby given, that the Village of Lake Villa, Hlinois, will receive sealed bids proposals until the hour of Opening thergof, for the cop-- struction of the following: Approximately 2740 square feét: of Portland Cement concrete side walk.. Approximately 1360 square feet of Portland Cement cross walk. 62 yards of fill. s 170 square feet of apron walk. 340 feet of creasing !4 inch deep. ; _ . 1040 square feet of existing walk moved and properly set in place. 10 cubic yards of: excavation for walk and removal 6f earth. 488 square feet of existing walk, raiged to required grade, including necessary filling. e . 50 lineal feet of 8--inch vitrified sew-- er pipe placed under cross walks. in C':Jbl'é --;;;dsw of crushed limestone or gravel, placed in driveway. us WOCn e . PQC : h' lg'flCl TO RECEIVE BIDS FOR PUBLIC & WORKE -- . tey HOME ON "SUNNYSIDE PLACE. ALL MODERN: BEAUTIFUL 60 FT. LOT. Twoa;.n'; garaAgE, '$7750. M SELLERS & PETERS8EN. 30--2t FOR SALE--Electric. contert piano. Inquire at Jndependent offite.. 28--4t front, on Lake 'strest, very reason-- able. A good--buy 4#f you want a large lot close to the business: district. shall be jn Libertyville for a short time only. Call 316--J, at 328 Wright Court. Alage I. Locke. 30-- FOR AALE--Two lots $6x300, south FOR SALE--23 acres of standing se ilc r--lautc. _x#'D T Waning _ dog, A. K. C. wolf's grey; fine for stud dog. Call on Sundays. Joe Koel-- stra, Lake Villa, I11. 30--2t --~ ed hay. Inquire of R, J. Kaping, 149 Newberry Ave. > . * 80--Bt FOR SALE--German imported polite FOR ~SALE--New Jewett Touring, only run 760 miles ; 5 Balloon cords and disc wheels. You 'Can: save considerable: money : on this car, and it's practically new-- used only one month s a demmon-- trater. Here's your chance to buy a new car at wholesale price. Call or write Indevendént Officé, Lib-- extuvville. . 304 NOTICE TO RECEIVE BIDS FOR PUBLIC WORKS , FHEE--Your name and address print-- ed on hbhigh grade pencils and pen-- holders; dirdct from factory to you; éheaper than ordinary. pencila in gold letters or ink. For information, ad-- dress; "XX" care Independent.. ~30--23t FOR SALE--150 acres on Chester ' ~River, near State road;. one mile water front; finest climate in the world:. beautiful view; ° ducks, fisk, oysters, crabs in abundance. Address Box 156, Chestertown, Md, 18--14t MONEY TO LOAN--We nave a sid. rable amount of special funrds to loan on improved farm'or city prop erty, We Invite your Inquiry. > First National Bank, LibertyylMle 10 FOR SALE--$700.00 PLAYER PIANO wITH 120 ROLLS OF_ FIRST CLAgS MUSIC; _ WILL '?"fi,mn 1 FSOLD AT ONCB. CALL AT mmmnm OorFICE, OR m'?sn WMIKEGAN 2896, A!'I%R 6 P. M.# FOR: SALBR--A Ford-- runabout,: with ~starter, alectric light, 4 good tire;; car is in first class condition; here is a 'bargain --for: someone. . Call at the Libertyville Garage. 26-- OR EXCHANGE--~3100.00 viotin for Ford car. Box 334, Fox Lake, I!L WANT ADS. President. 100 lots, T "§8 50; Barred" notke, Bingts® Rodt | $9.50; Rose Reds, White Rocks, $11. Wyandottes, Buff Orpingtons, Minor | row. Chickeries, Peoria, I!L + 16tf FOR AALE--One six--foot, grain binder, in good condition; also a one horse power gasoline engine. Chas, H. Pet-- preen. Phone 62%R4. #1--3t FOR SALE--Bb Tenor mmao in + Arsat class condition. Cost $150. Will sacrifice for $90, uding a centre opening, plush lined case. Address * "F", alo Independent Office, % ..._.LOT IN O8BORNM ADDITION 1 12 BLOCK FROM ELECTRIC sTATION 50x150, ONLY $800. SEWER -- AND WNIQ IN AND PAID FOR. BEsT B IN TOWN. > ROR RENT--Building at 624 Milwau | ~kee Av€8.;. suitable for automobile o* diek rthan thod. auul) W nert FOR SALE--Rock Island hay loader, in good condition. -- Bergeron Btock Farm, on Lake 8t. Road, 2 miles west of Libertyville. -- Phone 278.J--2. ». (26--+f HOLSTEIN C A T TT L E. Birchmont Farms Two fine young sires for sale, one from a cow that produted over 27,000 pounds of milk in 365 days. The othet from a 'Junioer' two--year--old, 436.4 milk and 17.76 butter.. f Pedigrees furnished upon request and all inquiries will receive prompt attention. A visit to the farm will convince anyone interested that we have some real bargains and prices are *¥ ~ We (Under Federal Supervision) JOHN L. NICHOLSON & SON W. J. MANN, Superintendent. INGLESIDE, IL--INOIS Telephone McHenry 632--]--1 Parking free to dancers. SELLERS & PETERSEN. SATURDAY EVENINGJULY 26, at RENEHAN'S, ON ROUND LAKE Music by the "Miini Serenaders," of. Minnis University. --~>-- _ --~>-- Danting Every Night After June 21. k dlinx fre« t¥a danrers " acedmalite: Bb t + P | .0 ;wh,': THE INDEPENDENT New Universities _ {*MMTE DaANCGINGY 04 EVERY 'S'UN'MZ'NG#H' >® _¥ AT 5 Long Grove, Maple Park DANCING REGISTERED rmmn o ie _\ Chippencale model, new, at duction.. H. ¥. Freese, Deer FOR BALB--For--two aress hax 1#) Begrtibid, 0; / [+] 'eondition ; . prite $5.00, it taken once. ~Phone 180 R, -- hap © FPOR SALE--Gentle family gcow FOR .SALE--Heating 'stove in good _ Arno Nagel, 317 E. Park Ave. Tol ephone 165.J. + 29--3t FOR SAALE----Baby buggy, in excellent _ condition. Phone m-; 29 2t FOR SALE--1919 Chevrolet, equipped with starter and lights. Price $865. Ingquire at E. J, Houllbhan Farm, Petor son road. + 20--2t FOR SALE--Two and one--half acres good standing oats, to be put up by purchaser. Phone 460R, _ 28--3t m@legt o Pefr 4 66 20-- 1t oA 0--41