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THE McHENEY PLAINDEALER, THURSDAY, NOV. 24,1927 THE M'HENRY PLAINDEALER Published »wy Thursday at McHenry, DL, by Charles F. Benich. Entered aa second-class matter at the poatoflca at McHenry, HL, *n the act «f May 8, 1878. On Year Six Monti* • 8afcactiptkn Rate* TP" ;...f2.oo .*1.00 iu H. MOSHER, Editor and Manager ^ GOT. Len Small has promised to eall a special session of the Illinois legislature to provide a new primary law for the voters of the state; the promise came after the announcement that Jud£v Fisher, Cook county circuit court, had declared the newly enacted primary measure unconstitutional. The cape 'will be carried to the state Supreme court and should that body sustain the ruling of the Cook county jurist, the call for a special aeaaton will follow.' The Harden Construction company, Springfield, has been given the contract by the state division of highways for the construction of a bard road in Kendall county, for $13,138.71. Other contracts which have be$n •warded are: t Route 2, section 17T, Alexander-Pulaski counties, bridge.® to G. £L Goodlink, Lawrenceville, $2,196.20. Route 156, section 102, Monroe county, grading, to Keeley Brother* Construction company. East St Louis, $69,035.18. Route IS, section 28VI, St Clair county, grading, B. A. Worman. Ptttafleld, $72,217.36. Route 19, section 86S. Cook county, pavement, Stanley Jalcks, Oak Park, $72^17^6. Route 14, sections 11 and 12, White county, pavement, to French Construction company, Fairfield, $151,475.84. Route 89, section 124. Marshall county, pavement,- Hartman-Clark brothers, Peoria. $90,590.10. The state division of highways haS awarded the following contracts: DuPag® C^mt^*3riqgf\To FergtBSfr CoSsTn^- tion company, Rockford, $9,341,56. i Route 163, section 102, Crawford county, pavement, to D. E. Alumbaugh, 8nlllvan, Ind., $30,945.06. Route 142, section 104, Marion-Fayette counties, pavement, to R. A. Baum, Paris, $188,775.84. Attorney General Carlstrom ha* given an opinion to the superintendent of prisons in which he holds that persons sentenced as habitual criminals are not eligible to parole under the provisions of the state parole law. The parole law, the opinion says, does not repeal the habitual act, because it only administers sentence, whereas the habitual criminal act fixed a sentence. Dr. J. P. Kerr of Versailles was reelected to the fifth term a» president of the Illinoia Association Of Drainage and Levee districts at the annual meeting of the organization in the capitol city recently. He represented the drainage men of the Illinois valley at the fioofl control conference in Washington; he accompanied Governors Small's delegation dl ttate officials. r Dr. E, B. Coolley, Danville, was elected president of the OUnois Tuberculosis association at the annual convention in Rockford recently. He succeeded Dr. J. P. Denby, of Carlinville, who has headed the association for the past two years. Other officers elected, are: Dr. H. N. Heflln, Kewanee; Dr. E. S. Murphy, Dixon; Mrs. R. A. Carllle, Anna; Dr. Imas B. Rice, Aurora. • > CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS USE THE CLASSIFIED COLUMNS FOR QUICK RESULTS !£!R§* FOR SALB rOB KEHT' Pouring of concrete la complete on 8tate Bond Issue Route No. 39, the last of the hard roads Included under the $60,000,000 bond Issue. The highway will be thrown open to traffic as soon as the concrete bas had time to cure. Highway No. 89 extends from Bloomington to Champaign-Urbana. It connects at Bloomington with Route No. 4, Chicago to East St Louis; Route No. 9, Peoria to the Indiana state line, and Route No. 2, the longest hard road in the state, extending from the Wisconsin state line to <5alr5. It also connects with Route No. 10, Springfield to the Indiana state line, andRouteNo. 25, Kankakee to Falf: A delegation of county treasurer* and clerks called on Governor Small recently to ask his aid In having the state tax commission certify railroad valuations to county clerks by December 15. The delegation was headed by County Treasurer Basil W. Ogg of Sangamon county, president of the state organisation of treasurers, and included representatives from 16 counties. NEW LAW8 OF ILLINOI8 [This la a continuation of the llat of bills that were passed by the Fifty- Fifth General Assembly and have received the elg-nature of Governor Small, or have been allowed to become laws without his signature.] State's attorneys may not legally employ special Investigator® without the consent of the county, and investigators so employed may not be paid from funds, received as fines from prosecutions of violations of the prohibition act Attorney Oscar E. Carlstrom has ruled. His opinion answered a query from the special state's attorney of McHenry county, acting in the office of State's Attorney Pouse, whose disappearance several weeks ago was connected with alleged activities of a "beer ring" in McHenry county, and the special state's attorney wished to know how these Investigators were to be paid. The Chicago Elevator Properties, Inc., has been granted authority by the Illinois Commerce commission to conduct two grain warehouses in Chicago under the provisions of the new grain act of the last session of the general assembly. One of the warehouses is located at One Hundred and Seventh and Muskegon streets and the other at One Hundred Second street and the Catum& river. DEPENDABLE USED CARS ON FOR RENT--Five-room cottage, fur- HAND nished or unfurnished. All modern 1927 Chevrolet sedan; completely conveniences, garage. On east side of equipped; like new. $595. river. Will rent until May 1. A. C. 1925 Dodge % screen truck; newly Herzog. Phone 122-R. 25* painted; tires nearer new; excellent ^ Drxia, xr , ~7 mechanical condition. *395. F0R "ENT-Mode™ 8-room hoiws 1925 Ford coupe; new balloon tires, two-car garage. Raymond V. Powbumpers, water pump, spot light, ers' Phone 134-M. 29 lock steering wheel. $165. FOR RENT--Two large rooms, well 1924 Ford coupe. $135. furnished, hot water heat. Will rent Ford Tudor, $55. Overhaul job, only single. Address "J," Plaindealer. $65. , 23-tf. Buick touring, with winter topi tires 1 • • • • •-- 1 nearly new. Only $125. WANTED 1925 Ford 1-ton truck; newly painted; WANTED--Family Washings. Will T J? SPi $?15* «V call for and deliver. Mrs. Henry Blair, £, l-,o/0rd toUTln*; ltke Route 2, MVHenry. Phone 619-J-l. Only $195. »4-tf 1928 Dodge Special sedan demonstra- * - • tor; new car guarantee. $875. WANTED--All kinds of old and worn Easy Payment Plan out cars and all other junk. Sam We have a complete line of tracks Hirschman. Phone McHenry 92-M. in % ton and 1 % ton in closed or 22-tf. apen body types. • • -- JAMES MORROW ft SON, WANTED--160 to 200 acre farm for Phone 186 West McHenry, 01. cash. Kent ft Co., McHenry. 21-tf FOR SALE--Entire herd consisting (WANTED--1To buy old rags at 5c of eleven choice Holstein cows, heavy £®r c a milkers and springers, some pure ?<>» lmt' Plamdealer office. tf breds, also seven heifers and calves. Must sell at once. Sixty-day retest _ guaranteed. Walter E. Winn, Rich- McHENRY - WAUCONDA MOTOR mond, 111. 25-3* EXPRESS--We handle express to and MISCELLANEOUS from Chicago. Chicago freight de WONDERFUL VALUES IN USED paxtment, 411 W. Superior St. Phone CARS | McHenry 213-W. 25-6 1923 Buick-6 Touring ....J $145 • 1923 Buick Touring ?. $95 NOTICE--No hunting or trapping will 1924 Star Sedan $95 be allowed on our farms. Fred 192$ Star Toeing ----...$185 Wfeidrich, Frank Weidrich. 22-3* 4-wheel brakes. 764 785 814 2818 Team average, 771. Dodge:. H. Kreutzer ^...-i.178 186 119 482 R. Page .....M....130 138 268 E. Kinsala .... 119 119 H. Logenbach *.....,..107 161 149 417 R. Weber 154 165 115 434 G. Gunderson ...» 168 184 204 551 Ford Speedster ..(20 All these cars are in good running Hundreds of farmers over the state have been visiting the special cloveralfalfa- limestone train which was operated recently by the Wabash railroad and sponsored by the college of agriculture at the University of Illinois and the county farm bureaus. Specialists aboard the train were: Profs. C. M. Lindsley, F. W. Gault, J. C. Hackelman, W. J. Fraser and E. T. Robbing, and J. H. Bigger of the Illinois natural history survey. fk • & |V • % I •' 1 • ¥ %. ¥r !'% f'f. . farmers in Illinois selling cream liie receiving fairer tests for butterfat content than they did a year ago, according to a comparison of creim .station inspection records for October of tlfis year and last. During October, 1926. of the 78 cream-buying stations checked for accuracy in tests, 20 or almost one out of every four were operating illegally. Last month's records, as reported to S. J. Stanard, director of agriculture, by Walter R. Kimzey, recently appointed superintendent of foods and dairies, show that 121 cream stations were subjected to inspection. Among them, 17, or about 14 per <&nt were found to be operating illegally. Records of other months, compared to the corresponding period in 1926 show similar .inu improvement, the report states. Attorney General Carlstrom has Jtnled that anyone attempting to es- "iape, or abetting him to escape, is not H statutory offense under the Illinois laws. The opinion was handed down to the state's attorney of Logan county after he had submitted the case of person under indictment for larceny; Che accused bad Induced an inmate of fhe Lincoln Colony for the Feeble ffinded to leave the institution. "Statutes on 'escape,'" said the attorney general, "apply to prisoners." •f the Lincoln colony are not . .. ... ^ • House Bill 593 (Devine). Amends sections 1, 10 and 12 and the title of the Dower Act When a deceased spouse dies testate, the surviving husband or wife shall be entitled, in addition to dower, to one-third of the personal estate of the deceased spouse if he or she left surviving a child or descendant of a child, or one-half of the personal estate if the deceased spouse left no child or descendant of a child. A provision In the will of a deceased spouse shall bar the right of the surviving spouse to the personal estate as previously mentioned and to dower, unless the surviving spouse renounces the provisio: of the will. In the event of such renunciation, if the deceased spouse left a child or descendant of a child, the surviving spouse may waive dower and take one-third of all the real and personal estate and if the deceased spouse left no child or descendant of a child, the surviving spouse may waive dower and take one-half of all the real and personal estate. The title Is mended to read as follows: "An act concerning the rights In real and personal property accruing by reason of the marital relation." House Bill 588 (Johnson, B. A. W.). Validates the proceedings relative to the $3,000,000 Lincoln park bond issue, provided by the voters at an election held for that purpose November 2, 1926, which proceedings compiled vrith all the provisions of the statute except that through inadvertence, notice of election was not published for three successive days aa provided by. law. House BUI T47 "XFetters). Amends section 4 of Article XVI of the military code. Changes name of Naval Reserve to Illinois Naval Militia, and Increases salaries as follows: Noncommissioned officers of the first group from $2.75 to 4.75 per day; noncommissioned officers of the second group from $2.60 to $4.60 per day; non-commissioned officers of the third group from $2.25 to $4.25 per day. Privates, first class, are to, receive $4.10 per day. House Bill 630 (Schnackenberg). Amends sections 9 and 12 of the Revenue act of 1898. Provides that where acreage property has been subdivided into lots, and such subdivision placed on record In any county, the said lots shall be reassessed and'placed upon the assessor's books In lieu of such acreage property as of the first d#y of April immediately following the date of recording of such subdivision. House Bill 600 (Castle). Validates the authorization of city bonds where a majority of the voters voting upon the proposition have voted in favor thereof and said election was conducted In conformity with laws except that for armories for the National Guard or for the purposes of establishing landing fields for aircraft. Landing fields shall remain under control of park boards and shall not be used for storage or parking of -aircraft. House Bill 353 (Johnson, G. J.) Relates to the valuation of bonds and other evidences of debt, held by Insurance companies and associations. Rules of such valuation are defined. Director of trade and commerce given full discretion in determining methods of calculating values according to such rules. House Bill CIO (Hanley). Appropriates $10,500 to the department of public works anfl buildings for the purpose of acquiring the home and furnishings of Plerro Menard at Fort NO HUNTING OR TRESPASSING --On M. H. Detrick farm, known a condition. -- the Hanly farm. 28-tf REO McHENRY SALES TUNE---and keep your piano tuned. Riverside Drive McHcnry Tuning makes your piano a musical Phone 274-J or write J. FOR SALE--One yearling red Duroc H.^ihrWoodstock, 111 22-4 Jersey boar; some choice spring boars. These boars are sired by Supreme WATCH AND CLOCK REPAIRING Cal's Wonder and by The Promoter. --Carefully done at my home, corner All pure bred and eligible to register. Riverside Drive and Broad St., Mc- W. E. Whiting, West McHenry, 111. Henry. Eight years' exj>erience. Phone 620-R-l. 24-tf Satisfaction guaranteed. Leo J. Law- * RATI. 22-4 FOR SALE--Cornhuskers. One 8-roll M)cCormick; one 6-aroll McCormick; one 6-roll U. S. Husker. Druce and Sheldon, Grayslake, HI. Phone 100. 24-3 FOR SALE--117 head of dairy cows, mostly springers, or with calves by side, tested and sold on 60-day retest. TYPEWRITERS Sales and Service. Repaired and Rentals. Prompt attention to phone calls. Phone 549. L. KILTZ, Woodstock 49-tf WATCH, CLOCK AND JEWELRY REPAIRING-- Located at "Tempus Must sell between now and March 1, pugit" on Elm St., McHenry. Mort as I have been renting three farms 60-tf and intend to discontinue farming. -- -- -- -- Will sell these cows, nine head of COOPER'S SAPONIFIED CRESOLr-- horses and full line of farm machinery For disinfecting barns after TB testat private sale. See Frank Ehredt, ing. Sold by Dr. J. E. Wheeler, West Vt miles east of Volo, on Route 20. McHenry. 88-tf Post office address, Round Lake, 111. Phone Round Lake, 14-J-l. 24-2* DO YOU KNOW that you can buy a wooded lot (66x132 ft.) in Wattles' Subdivision, with sewer, water apd TAKE YOUR Sewing Machine trouble to B. Popp. West McHenry. Repairing done on all makes. Also fluff and rag rug weaving. Phone 162. 13-tf Loose leaf work is a specialty of cement sidewalk (all in and all paid th« Plaindealer job department, for) for only $600, on easy terms? • * -- Howard Wattles. Phone 208-J. 24-2* Plaindealers at Bolgers WAUCONDA Gage in Randolph county aa public Si-' Mr. and Mrs. Myron Francisco were Woodstock callers Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Grantham, Jr., and children called on Mr. and Mrs. Lee Geary and family at Gilmer Saturday. William Toy ton is under the doctor's care at present. Mrs. Owen Paddock and son, Clayton, are spending a few days at the Ray Seymour home. Grandma Seymour is not well at present. Mrs. F. H. Dickson was a Chicago caller Thursday. Harry Grantham, Sr., and Merle Blank were McHenry callers Monday Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dofner attend ed the wedding of the latter's brother George Obenauf of Volo and Miss Rose Pitzen Wednesday at the Volo Catholic church. -- H. E. Mainman was a Chicago calle^ Tuesday. Mrs. Leslie Turnbull and Miss Iva Turnbull ipent Wednesday in Wau kegan. J Mr. ana-Mrs. Harry Grantham, Jr., and children spent Saturday morning in Waukegan. Mrs. Johann|i Grace is on the sick list. Lew Broncheon is on the jury this week at Waukegan. Roy Clark of Chicago is spending his vacation here. Kenneth Barr was 7* Barringtov. caller Wednesday. Miss Mae Daley of Lake Bluff spent the week-end at the home of her mother. Mir. and Mrs. p. A. Houghton and daughter, Thirsa, and Charles Fisher of North Chicago spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Daley. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Harris jtnd children called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Dohms on Wednesday. Lyle Broughton spent Sunday at the Henry Shaeffer home at McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Pesz are the parents of a daughter born on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 1927. Dennis Putnam, Harry Grantham, Irwin Moody, Lee Brown and Ralph Whitman were Fox River Grove cftUorf Wednesday night, BpWLINO LEAGUES Several of the business men at McHenry have organized a bowling league with a possibility of more teams being organized. Up to date the league consists of four teams: The McHenry Lumber company team with R. A. Thompson as captain, the Dodge's with Captain Gunderson at the head, J. N. Sayler's team called the Mutual Life and the Firemen's team with Will Bickler as captain. The first games were bowled on Friday night at the Palace alleys with some good scores recorded on the opening series. W. Richardson had the highest score for one game for the evening with 225 pins to his credit and Glen Gunderson had high total of j>51. The games played were as follows: The Mutual Life team won two out of three games with the Ftoemen. Firemen: v Total Ed Smith U.... :i76 172 165 513 J. Perkins 137 197 138 472 L. Stoffel .160 187 184 531 W. Brooks „.........:...180 171 132 483 H. Nye ...........174 151 126 W. J. Meyers ...^^^..172 181 133 p. Justen ^...^»...„176 157 172 776 feast average, 756 1-3. 762 731 W. Bickler .116 161 132 409 769 888 7512408 Team average, 802 2-3. Mutual Life: i W. Richardson ........158 149 -225 527 D. Harrison .............180 123 176 479 J. Sayler ^,..^..112 140 131 383 H. Bacon ...j....,rt...»....143 164 158 465 T. Bolgar ^^^.^.186 156 191 533 774 782 881 2887 m 2-8. The McHenry Lumber Co., boys won two out of three gamas with the Dodge team. McHenry Lumber Cotf -^- • Total H. Weber .^.162 172 158 492 C. Freund ...........133 130 147 410 H. C. Hughes 130 116 168 414 G. Weber .184 158 198 540 R. Thompson ........w.155 159 143 457 732 838 706 2271 Team average, 757. On Thursday evening teams number 5, 6, 7, 8 in the Forester's bowling OSTENH ~ W. M. Lincoln and Herbert Baumann of Harvard were Sunday afternoon callers in the Hobart home. Frank Kaiser is erecting a building for farm machinery and truck. No weather for corn husking. The huskers have alf been silent for more than a week. Farmers are getting very anxious for dry weather, even is needed for feeding. C. E. Jecks remains about the same, no improvement or backset. No bone splinters have worked out for ten days and better. Vacation in all town schools this week. Ostend is as busy as ever. Anna Kaiser and Mary Pierson visited school Tuesday. Both are former pupils- in Ostend. v Mrp Mir.n Sherman and family were dinner guests in the home of her parents, Mr. and M!rs. H. Hobart. We have been informed'that Mr. and Mrs. Joe Greener are having a radio installed in their home. A McHenry man was the salesman. A number of attractive designs in linen and mercerized pattern cloths to select from for your Thanksgiving tabfe Srickson* Dept. 8te*p|^J^g| .3^ PERSONALS Zuelsdorf is spending fi# week in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Sipp of Gordon* Neb., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Mosher last week. Mrs. Eugene Fontenelle of Omaha who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. A. H. Mosher, for the past three weeks, left for home Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Foss and little son, Mrs. John Claxton, Mrs. John Dreymiller and Mrs. Minnie Miller were Woodstock callers Saturday, evening. Mjr. and Mrs. H. M. Stephenson of Ringwood visited friends here Friday- James Perkins, the genial trouble man for the Bell Telephone company is enjoying a vacation this week; .>1 i Consistent advertising la rat# bring results. with the following results: J.. Williams ....125 125 125 E. Smith ....153 155 113 S. Heimer ....136 169 152 P. Freund ....125 125 188 j. Williams .150 152 121 4. 689 726 730 Te®« average, 681 2-3. Herman Schaefer ... .... 76 118 72 P. Weber ....172 101 149 H. Simon .... ....160 135 165 N. Simon ....172 176 142 J. E. Freund ............. ....165 121 141 L, 745 651 669 Team average, 688 1-8. Frank Rosing ........... ....161 134 119 A. Schaefer .... 93 128 129 J. P. Weber ....131 126 142 H. M. Weber ....150 .209 148 ....131 142 152 - 666 839 700 Team average, 781 2-3. H. Freund ....126 125 125 M. Baur ..................... 88 98 114 A. Justen 208 139 144 C. Freund 156 153 174 T. Shelton ......... 124 105 125 Mbr. and Mrs. Frank Dickson and son, Bobby, spent Friday in Waukegan. Mrs. P. E. Broncheon and son, Irwin, were Elgin shoppers Tuesday. Anthony Larson was a Lake Zurich caller Wednesday. Ira Fisher and Harry Grantham, Jr. were business callers at Gilmer Wednesday. Mrs. Ella Cromwell is visiting her daughter Mrs. William Geary. Ronald and Doris Geary spent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Grantham, Jr. Mrs. Amos Keeler of Barrington and Mourice VanNatta of Franklin Park called on their sister, Mrs. H. L. Grantham, Sr., Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Johnson of Crystal Lake spent Sunday at the Carr home. M!r. and Mirs. Vedderstone and son Melvin, were McHenry callers Tuesday. We have a full line of fresh fruits and vegetables for Thanksgiving Phone your order in and we will fill it promptly and carefully. Erickson Dept Stare. 698 593 682 Team average, 667 2-3. On Monday night Joe Weber's team played H. Schaefer's team in the Forester league and won two out of three games and Justen's team played H. J. Weber's team winning two out of three game*, v A. Blake 145 125 145 J. J. Miller :.130 124 177 A. Barbian - 125 125 125 Wm. Heimer 161 162 154 H. Schaefer 177 144 148 Sweetheart Brand Blueberries for pies. This brand is sure to please you. The berries are selected, clean and the cans full. 38^ PEACHE8 Sliced from ripe, juicy, California Y.'G. Beaches, packed in heavy ayrup. LMge eui BEANS Improved red Kidney. Beans. Carefully selected and graded, evenly cooked and prepared. Very tasty, nourishing and possess original flavor. No. 2 can 13<£, No. 2, two cans.__^25^ Smith Bros. Phone 179 Green 8t. DRAWING PAPER--24x36 IN. AT THE PLAINDEALER Sheets 24x36 inches. • ^ McHenry | Cartage Service Company We specialize in hauling rubbish, ashes, cans, eta. $ We will make weekly calls. | We will also do expressing of all kinds at reasonable prtes f FOB QUICK SERVICE CALL ftcHENRY 38 There was a fearful cra<A DA the train struck the car. A few seconds later Mr. and Mrs. Pickens crawled out of the wreck. Mirs. P. started to say something but her husband stopped her:-- "Never mind talking" he snapped. "I got my end of the car across. You were driving the back seat. If you let it get hit it's no fault of mine."--• American Legion Monthly. 788 Team average, 722 1-3. 680 749 J. Williams ........ 97 94 116 E. Smith 198 141 187 L. Heimer 141 105 136 134 129 125 J. Weber 159 149 171 724 618 735 Team average, 692 1-3. A. Schaefer ....... 104 97 108 F. Rosing 152 162 101 J. P. Weber ........ 145 177 130 H. M. Weber 165 200 179 H. G. Weber .114 135 174 680 771 692 Team average, 714 1-3. 1151 144 116 103 129 85 CENTRAL MARKET The Place ? To Trade QUALITY E A T S The Kind Yon Want Phone 80-M FRESH BUTCHERED PORK--QUALITY BEEF HAMS AND HOME-CURED BACON SMOKED MEATS Fish Specials Cor DRESSED PERCH--OYSTERS If yon have not ordered your Thanksgiving fowl, we have Ducks, Geese and Chickens. CENTRAL MARKET Wallace Woodburn, I* rojj Pilot: "Mr. Jones surely must take a great interest in aviation. He's just made his house into a biplane." Student: "How's that?" Pilot: "He's just added two wings." --Aero Digest. Policeman: "Hey, you, whffir* »re you going with trine buckets of water?" "Hush! I'm going to dr0*11 * ca^- --Soverign Visitor. "Say, Jim," said the plumber to^ils assistant as he viewed a tuba in a concert: "Couldn't a guy have a swell time fixing that pip* Y "--Exchange. Wool Wiltons An excellent assortment of fine wool rugs, in new and popular patterns and colors. Each rug is guaranteed /perfect. Designs are mostly soft tones that are never tiring. JACOB JUSTEN & SONS I^^ITURE AND UNDERTAKING - s : •*S|Steiii£ss