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-- §3 PRECINCTS IN _ LAKE CO. FOR NOV. o 4TR ELECTION & Emil Gesst and Mrs. Caroline Busch visited at the Max Miller home last Thursday night. Alice Bunton was a business"visitor in Prairie View Wednesday afternoon. Bunton, Sr., spent several hours in Wheeling Thursday night. Mrs. Mary Schley, who is staying at the Larsen hospital in Wheelng for treatment, was brought home Sunday for a short stay, and was agan taken back to the hospital. 4 . N. F. Busch is very much bhandi-- capped at his work on the farm, as last Sunday while helping his son, Ray, move a piano out through the window he got one of his fingers crushed and it is causing him muck pain. It is fears>d the bone may ha~» been injured. _ Celia Potts was a business caller at the Leitzan home Thursday afternoon. E. J. Giss was a business caller in Libertyville Saturday afternoon. Henry Schrosder was in Liberty-- ville Saturday.,~ 'Vistors Sunday : at the Crestmore Were Mrs. Caroline Busch, Max Miller and family, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Busch, Paul Radke, John Brumm, Victoria and Hannah Weidner, Mrs. RaJph Hal-- verson, Claude® McQueen, Clarence Busch, Jack Jones and Mr. and Mrs. George Weimer of Chicago. Mrs. W. sharc and son were busi-- ness callers in Libertyville Saturday. N. F. Busch and family spent Sun-- day afternoon with Ray Busch and family at their new home in Lake For-- Mre. Emil Giss motored to Prairie View in her new Willys Knight sedan Friday afternoon. _ Mrs. Catherine Mason of Prairie View is having an electric stove in-- stalled in her home. Emil Geest is having a n:fty one car @arage built, which will be equip-- ped with a heating device, electric lights, etc. Mr. Geest's intention was to build a two car garage with a Monita Jones of Morris was a visit-- or at the home of her parents in Lib ertyville Sunday. -- Otto Anderson was a business caller at the Crestmore Saturday. Bert Jone and 'amily have moved to Libertyvilie. . Lake county will have three more polling places at the general election Nov. 4 than heretofore. Three addi-- tional precincts have been created. This action was taken by the cour!s board following the experience of t:. judges and clerks of election at the primary last spring, when some of the precinets did not finish counting votes until 18 hours after the polls #% @% % % 4 % * % % %& + % 4 % % * * A P T A KISIC * # % k % * 4¥ * % % * &4 % % % % % % Three Additional Polling Places are Established in Shields -- Emil Geest spent Sunday afternoon with his aunt, Mrs. Kate Luebke. Where more than 600 votes are ecast in a precinct the law provides that it can be divided. Thts number was exceeded in many precincts other than those which were divided but no action was taken to split them up because it was velleved that the mumber of votes would not be so large again in several years. West Deerfield No. 2, and Shields NWo. 5 and No. 6. In West Deerfleld there was only one precinct before, and in Shields there were only four. In addition, the public would have been assessed by the government to meet interest payments on bonds issued to tuic over the railroad at its property value. Consider these facts in connection with the unsatisfac tory results in service and taxation from government opera-- 'tion in Italy, France, Germany, Canada, Switzerland, Sweden, \Mexico, Brazil, Russia, and other lands--all troubled with inefficiency and deficits, s It is clear that the ic has nothing to gain but mchml:o'cbyhvln.lup':llroad.plxodnndcpoliw Public Benefit From Private Operation In the last three years the Milwaukee Railroad has i%tothcllotatuoetvedbylhllnuabmxt'fl,ooopoo axes. and West Deerfield. mnew precincts created dividends To acikrkkmn'-- zs M Chester Reé€d, of Grayslake was ar-- |rested Saturday on a charge of wifd abandonment. He was taken to "the counyt jail and was to be given a . hearing today. « . _A young man from our town had lanother spare tire and rim hooked Ifrom him at the dance Saturday nite. This is the second time they did that for him in less than a year. Also a valuable overcoat and hat disappeared during that time, and have never been seen since. He has been checking his coats and hat lately, and guesses he he will have to check his car too or cease attending dances. These lazy, now down sneak thieves evidently think it easier to let another man do 'the work and then relieve him of his | hard earned property. -- But we fear there is a sad time coming for them and we fear they will do this work " just once too often, as they are known 'and will be shown up sooner or late..! ' Oscar Weidner visited at the home of his cousin, Herbert Weidner last | Sunday. c Bert Jones, Clarence : Busch and Will Bunton motored to Morris and Mazon last Tuesday morning. Jones and Busch returned Wednesday after-- noon, while Bunton remained for an indefinite time. Mr. and Mrs. Haak called on Emil Geest Wednesday. Mrs. Knopf and her daughters, Mrs. Frank Horcher and Mrs. Erben Riehm motored to Arlington Heights last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. N. F. Busch were Lib ertyville callers Tuesday. 'The many friends of Percy Mc Laughlin are sorry to know that he is not improving as fast as they would like him to be.-- We all wish him a speedy recovery. Mrs. George Pfister was a caller at John Andersons Wednesday. CAUSES ARREST _ OF CHESTER REED Mr. and Mrs. James Matousek have moved to Libertyville, as James is employed by the Foulds Milling Co. Frank Busch shrdlushrdlushrdluuu Fred Busch used his Ford as a fur-- niture van Tuesday, when he moved his sisters' goods to town. He tried to reach the clouds with the last piece he piled on, but you know a Ford is capable of most anything. . Mz. and Mrs. John Anderson hav> moved into the residence he purchas ed--here in town a short Wwhile ago, in oth>»r words the place known as "Scot tie's Tavern." ~We welcome them to our community and wish them Juck and happiness in their new home. _ . Bunton, Sr., and Otto Anderson had quite a business deal on last week, i 1 Oito purchased a variety of live-- 1--one cow, three calves and one Bunton, Jr., of Libertyville pent last Sunday at home. _ N. F. Busch and Adoliph Anderson got an early start buying cattle last Monday morning. Nick evidently evi dently believes in the early bird catch-- ing the worm, and left on business be-- fore he ate his breakfast. * The charges were preferred -- by Mra. Reed, who is a telephone operat-- or at Grayslake. second story, an individual <~parlor, with just roo mfor two (cars) but sor: ry to say he had to cut it down on acoount of not being able to precure & large enpogh space to build on. 'This town land is so valuable one can't buy it for love nor money. We are informed that E. Geest and John Anderson intend to have elec tricity on their places in the near fu-- ture. Now that is the meow, boys. "Let there be light." Surely the old town has been dar klong enough. 4. Fd@ Kelly of Half Day is employed by John Anderson as truck driver. Adoiph Ander'son was a caller at the N. F. Busch home Sunday. yag In the evening members of the auxiliary of the locomotive Engin-- \eers to the number of a dozen or 'more came to the house and spent an hour or so. During the afternoon land evening many other --friends in-- cluding old railroad associates call-- 'ed personally or by phone to extend congratulations to both Mr. and Mrs. 1Mnxwell on the happy «occasion. A three--piece orchestra furnished music {d@uring the eyening.. The decorations jover the house were suggestive of ithe fiftieth .anniversary. @nsums GOLDEN * WEDDING: REUNION -- AT MAXWELL ROME Mr. Maxwell who was reared in Waukegan, entered the employ of the Northwestern railroad as a wa-- ter boy when he was a little lad barely large epough to carry a pail. He continued in the employ of this same railroad for fifty--two years straight and retired a few years ago shortly before he would have reach-- ed the age of seventy years and has since lived a retired in his fine home on West End avenue. When he retired-- from service he was the second oldest engineer on the Northwestern system. He was known by his friends as "Dad" Max-- well and was credited. with being one man on the system who never made an enemy. His popularity was attested ~ypon --the occasion of his Golden' Wedding. Anniversary when so many friends extended congratu-- lations in one way or the other. Mrs. Maxwell was formerly Miss Elizabeth Horen, and the family liv-- ed north of Volo. She was a sister The occasion was ovserved by a gathering of about eighteen relatives at their home and an elaborate <lin-- ner served at three o'clock by cater-- ers. 'The house was most artisti-- cally arranged with palms, flowers, etc., and Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell were the recipients of dozens of telegrams and letters from friends all over the state and relatives in each case brought them gifts to mark this very important occasion in their life. Despite the ract tngt neither has been in good health for some time both Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell: had looked forward with keen interest to the arrival of the day that should mark the half century of a union which had stood out among their relatives and friends as one of un-- usual serenity and compatibility. Sunday, October 26th was a big day in the lives of Mr. and Mrs. John P. Maxwell, 4228 West End avenue, Chicago for it marked the occasion of their fiftieth or Golden Wedding Anniversary. "Dad" Maxwell for Years Vet-- eran N. W. Engineer Holds "Open House" Oct. 26.. : 45 Head of Purebred and Registered Hol-- stein--Friesian Cattle, Mostly Home Raised LESLIE HUTCHINGS, Proprietor Herd under Federal supervision, and all sold subject to 60 dax: retest. Thesg cattle are all large, in good shape and free from blerishes. Anybody wanting to ret good cattle will miss it if they do not attend this sale. Catalogs will be ready November 1st. . All other cattle, horses, feed and grain, harness, wagons, machinery, etc., on the farm will be sold at auction. Come early. Usual terms of sale with one year's time for payment. FREE LUNCH AT NOON The undersigned, having decided to discontinue farming, will sell at Public Auc-- tion on the E. A. WILTON FARM, / mile South of Lake Villa, on Route 21 21 cows, 5 fresh, balance to freshen'"during winter and spring. This is an excel-- lctbudofbighcflom.ofpdxudp'dubbodha,nd without doubt one of the highest producing herds in the state. Several A. R. 0. cows with records from 21 to 21|B§.0flduug|'d0fd:qice A. R. 0. dams. Herd Bull Eaco Pontiac Sylvius, No. 332770, 4 yrs. old, wt. 2100 lbs., a 30 Ib. son of Roycroft Picterje, a son of that splendid producer, Het Loo Picterje (30.22 at 27 months, until recently the youngest 30 Ib. cow) 122 Ibs. butter in 30 days, world's record. His 30 Ib. dam is a sister to May Eaco Sylvia (4) lbs.) who held all world records from 7 to 100 days. A royal bred bull fit to head any herd, and 21 daughters in this sale; two Z2--year old heifers, 7 yearling heifers, 12 heifers coming year old, 1 bull 7 months old out of 24 Ib. cow, 1 bull 7 weeks old, heifers and bulls out o' the above named bull, and several out of A. R. 0. dams. L. J. SLOCUM, Auctioneer Wednesday, Nov. 5th AUCTION ud Bs en n B 0 t en e ts itec. sds ols 3 ie c es CEConor t n Nea uPy + ® Commencing at 10 a. m. promptly, the following property, to--wit: the line with his foot, when the horses| T. Phillip Swift, Gilbert E. Por-- started up.> _ . . ter and Farwe!ll Winston have bought Miss Dorothy Ranks spent several the eight and onehalf acre estate days last week in Chicago. of Mrs. Joseph D. Hubbard at May-- Mr. and Mrs. Samuel E. Meska and|flower and Lake roads, Lake Forest, children of Chicago visited over Sun--| containing a 16 room stucco resi-- day at the home of th--ir mother, Mrs.' dence, for a reported $125,000. John M. Davis. Griffith ard H. C. Edmonds were Miss Pauline Van Deusen hLas re--|hrokers. Mr. Swift will live in the signed her--posiion with the Ii'rijs--house,.--and Mr. Porter and --Mr. Wir Rell Telephon= Co., where shoe' his ston will build homes. _ Mr. and Mrs. Samuel E. Meska and children of Chicago visited over Sun-- day at the home of th--ir mother, Mrs. M. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Osmond and Mrs. Grummitt left Monday morning of last week for Springfield, where they atten@ed the Grand Lodge of I. O. O'F. Mr. Osmond was a delegat» from the Antioch Odd Fellows lodg* and Mrs..Osmond a delegate from the Antioch Rebekah lodge, while Mrs. Grummitt repregented the Libertyyille Rebekah lodge, where she still holds her membership. Mr and Mrs. Frank Dun, James Dun and Miss Violet Thibault motored t» Aurora Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Leland Waison and baby of North Chicago spent las! Sun-- day at the home of their paseits. Mr. and Mrs..A. G. Watson. ; Monday afternoon Warren Hill had th:: misfortune to cut his heel. He was taken to the Victory Memorialhospital where he remained several days. He was mowing hay on the Earl Reed farm and in some way one of the lines beceame caught.. He tried to loosen the line with his foot, when the horses started up.> . * Miss Margaret Coyne ha sreturned to her home in Chicago, after spend-- ing a few weeks at the home of Mrs. M. Hoye. \ Mrs. J. T. Knott spent Wednesday of last week in Chicago. Mrs. Evt Harrison and daughter, Beulah, and Mildred Galager of Round Lake were *'Waukegan visitors last Baturday. Miss Beulah Harrison of Union Grove Training School was home over the week end. * Mrs. William Davis and children are spending this week at the hom~ of Mrs. Margaret Davis. a Miss Mabel Van Deusen of Gary, Ind., spent the week end at the home of her mother here. ummaummd{m 7 m tH':r-An- 'hsnu:ll:d" ha:at .':o':z T niva! NE CUTS Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell have two children, Mrs. Joe Sanbornu of North Ashland Boulevard and Mrs. D. H. Jackson of Rosemont avenue, Chica o. * Miss Helen Hunt of Washington was a guest of Mrs. Frank Hun' last Monday. © Mrs:; Nettie Welich of Libertyville is visiting friends in Antioch. Herman, who died bere about twelve yeats ago. Anohter sister is Mrs. FTeressa J haston of Maryland Ave., Mr. Mazxwell is a brother of Mrs. James McGuire of South Park ave nue, Waukegan. d N1, A N T 1 0O C H J. E. BROOK, Clerk Mrs. G. W. Jeasen and little dauy i ter spent last week with relatiges in Chicago. s been employed "or t4e past five years Miss Van Dezer returned to California with her sister, Mrs. Ada Guest, who has been spending the past month at the home of her parents, Mr. and M#s; W. J. Van Duzer. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Watson were Waukegan visitors Wednesday. -- The dry squad failed to get far away from home over the week end but they were thorough in their inventory of Waukegan and North Chicago with the result that six peo-- ple ended up by being charged with violating the prohibitory law. Hans Hoover, 1150 Sheridan road, said to be the owner of the old Hu-- bert Rode place, was taken into cus-- tody and ~charged with baving a pitcher of alcobhol in his possession. There was an effort to destroy the pitcher, it is said.,. Two men were in the place at the' ba~. Mrs. Anna »schleffendort, 930 Lin-- coln street, was another victim. There were eight people in the house and Brune found a pint of alleged moonshine by following a girl who ran to a bedroom and ducked the bottle under a pillow. A raid on the Cartwright place, 304 Market street, brought forth Jo seph Howard, colored, who bas bten lchargep with violating the liquor a W 8. Mrs. Anva Kiem and Mike Klem were found in the Alex Schuen place, 814 Mott avenue, and all were said to be decidedly tipsy. Charges were placed against the three. Most --of .ae people raided owere released in bonds with their cases continued. TRIO PAYS $125,000 FOR ESTATE IN LAKE FOREST Raids Half a Dozen Places in Which Charges are Prefer-- SWATH IN BOOZE RAIDS SUNDAY r e d . THE INDEPENDENT------ONLY $1.50 YEAR » J. N. BERNARD, Proprietor Telephone 202 oys Liberty: JOHN L NICHOLSON & SON W.. J. MANN, Superintendent. --INGLESIDE, L Telephorie McHenry 632--]--1 Out of a wonderfu) young bull, read the following descriptive ~~__ matter of our herd sire . These reductions in prices have more than doubled the md although the lvm design show marked increase in quality. Nots the ten * secord of Chevrolet QMMnflm'fll" why it has become so m mv-uhb--tm-dn as you side. _ His dam, KISMET OF VALLEY VIEW, Z2nd, one of the most beautiful cows at Bell Farm, is by Finderne Pride Fayne, whose dam, Finderne Pride Johanna Rue was a world's record cow and her three nearest direct sires are all out of a world's rcord cow and his sire, King Hengerveld Aaggie Fayne, was out of a world's record cow and by the son of a world's record cow. His sire has two world's record sisters; his dam has two sisters that are world's champion sisters, and his dams sire has two world's record sisters. With such breeding, a great deal can reasonably be expected from our herd si~~ PE' L. FARM POSCH "RIDE. If You Want a Real hHerd Sire Whose heads are carefully selected herd of high producing cows His sire, COLONY POSCH NEWMAN, is> out of the. former world's record cow, Madam Posch Pauline, and by a son of the former world's record cow, Margie Newman. Birchmont Farms BELL FARM POSCH PRIDE Insurance of all kinds Phone 154--M LIBE _ ] eutomobile business "'ana,"' ing the old--time power the dollar is best m& the increased quality and decreased price of the COLLINS & DOANE COMPANY MONUMENTS and Mausoleums TEN YEA R S PROGRESS _ Libertyville Garage Chas. D Proctor Price,, 1914, *1000 } # DownN ar THE EiERCTRIG s14a4tron 200--J Libertyville (Under Federal Supervision) * Y4ONOR ROLI, 1923--1924. 374363 hq y Exprces Track Chassis + -- V udses Bedias on all Chased Abodels Libertyville, Ilinois Price, 1924, 10 UIBERTYVILLE 1919--151,019