PUUKDKALKK, THUMDAT, JTOl 27, 1S29 W WAUCONDA ii John Gossell was on jury in Wauke- :^gan Tuesday. Mr. and Mr*. Howard Anderson ^ spent Sunday at the Harvey home m /Elgin. F. C. Knigge attended the funeral of Mrs. John Roder at Llbertyville on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Klupar of Chicago spent tHfe week-end at the V. E. - { Davlin home. Mrs. Montgomery and son of Chicago, spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. James Gainer. Misses Ruth and Esther Knigge of Barrington spent Sunday aft the George Knigge home. Audrey Crofoot of Spencer Highlands called on Henrietta Dahms on Saturday evening. Miss Grace Rinkey of Chicago is spending a few days at the George Blackburn home. Mr. and Mts. G. D. Stroker are spending a few days at the Banker's Convention in Aurora. Miss Mlarjorie Knigge is spending a few days with her sisters, Ruth and Esther, at Barrington. Mrs. Olive Wells entertained twenty relatives Sunday in honor of her " seventieth birthday anniversary. John Daley is visiting at the Pete; Daley home in Chicago. The Latter is numbered with the sick. Mrs. E. H. Dahms entertained the Past Matrons' club at her home Friday afternoon. After the regular ^ business session, a light lunch wa3 served, the table decorations being carried out in patriotic colors with flags in honor of flag day. A large bouquet of red, white and blue flowers formed the centerpiece. A table contest was enjoyed and a pleasant meeting came to a close for a two months' vacation. The club will again open their meetings in September. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Grantham called at Mr. and Mrs. Lee Geary at Gilmer Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Krueger and sdns spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Krueger at Half Day. Mrs. Mary Maether and daughter, Miss Phoebe, called on relatives at Prairie View ,last Sunday. Mrs. George Blackburn, Mrs. Marshall Smith and Mrs. Harry Grantham attended worthy matrons' night at MieHenry Chapter. Mrs. Grantham held the station of Esther. Miss Ethel Granger of McHenry ia spending a few days with her grandmother, Mrs. Lillie Toyton. Maurice McDonald and sister, Mrs. Cora Anderson, of Woodstock, spent Sunday at the Magnus Ulrich home. Mrs. Harvey Locke left here Monday for Pasadena, Calif., for a six weeks' visit in the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. William Dewald and daughter and Mrs. Haskey and daughter of Chicago spent Sunday with Mrs. Kate Dewald. Mr. and Mrs. Vedder Stone and family and Miss Mable Knigge attended a family reunion at the Wolf home in Waukegan Sunday. Miss Gertrude and Edythe Reid of Chicago are spending a few days with their cousin, Lois Broughton. Mr. and Mrs. Lou Geary and family of Lake Zurich spent Sunday with Mrs. Alice Geary. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Turnbull and children spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Paddock at Round Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Daley and family of Waukegan spent Sunday at the John Daley home. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Beckman of Wheaton spent the week-end at the home of Mr. John Daley. Ronald Geary of Gilmer spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Grantham, Jr. Hiram. L Wjjffia Buy your Fireworks at Wattles' West Side Drug Store abd get a free straw Jut. 4 - ' Color BHbAmh Sometimes color blindness is acquired. It is then a symptom of diseases of the optic nerve and retina. Congenital color blindness usually affects both eyes and Is often hereditary, and may be partial or complete. It occurs in eyes whose power of vision may be otherwise perfect, but errors of refraction nsualiy co-exist. Acquired color blindness may result from disease or accident The Illinois general assembly adjourned sine die after a short perfunctory session June 2<\ A quorum was not present in e'.ther' branch. Governor Emmerson transmitted veto messajn» on three hills to the house. A large number of hiiis are still befon* the governor and the end of tlie month may not see them finished. The Chicago traction measures. t<*- pether with a bill giving the Chicago sanitary district authority to issue $27,000,000 in borrts are among the Important ones which ftre awaiting fin»l consideration. Owing ic the failure of the legislature to agree upon th$ terms of the proposed amendment to the revenue section of the state constitution, wl.lch Governor Kmnjfrson had advocated in his oampalrn. it is thought that a special[ session may be called next April *r lor c^isider that subject Illinois boildidg permits daring May were 25 per cent greater than In April but 14 per cent less than In May of last year, according to a report of the industrial commission of the Illinois department of labor. H. tt. Davidson, Springfield, was elected department commander of the Illinois Grand Army of the Reptihlie which helji its annual convention in ttockford recently. - Secretary of State W»niifirr*IWK^ ton has issued a charter to the Illinois 1-eague ot Republican Women, with headquarters at Chicago. Though fourth tn Its aurober of wage earners, Illinois ranks today as third among the states of the Union in the value of Its factory products and the., number at to,. WjjPtriaJ plants." * -1 " Railroad travtters arrlvfrig nrid departing at Chicago have reached sucb numbers' that they now total more than 13S.700,000 annually, according to the Chicago Association of Commerce. Four persons debark or en train every second. • Representative Georgia*Ct Dtion. Dixon, offers some interesting amendments in the house to a bill introduced by Representative Klm«jr. C, Wilson. Kankakee, regulating aircraft traffic Delivered Thursday July 4th McHenry Ice Co. Have You Seen The New Tread ' o n t h e United States Tires? If not yon have not seen the latest inv provement in the tire world. This new idea gives to the motoring public more safety than has ever before been produced by any tire manufacturer. And not only safety Is assured but longer wear. The thick heavy rubber which is built into these wonderful treads creates a lasting feature that should not be overlooked by buyers ° when the time comes to re-tire. * Equip your car with U. S. ROYAUS today and then quit worrying about road troubles. Or if it is just a single tire re*„ placement on your car we have the U. S. Tire#^ it. Come in today and 1st m show yea • -*-*<*» . United States I Walter J. Freund West McHenry, 11L PHONE 120-R TIRE AND T|TBE VULCANIZING BATTERY CHARGING AND REPAIRING ALL WORK GUARANTEED •The Illinois Supreme court recently admitted a class of about ISO persons to the bar. Former Congressman James M. Graham gave the dinner address. Striking at infant and maternal mortality, which he declares is stiiT unnecessarily high In many parts of Illinois, Dr. Andy Hall, state health director, has ordered a detailed study of prevailing conditions in three typical counties. , Governor Emmerson has wfeed a • hill sponsored by Itepresentatlve Grover C. HofT. Decatur, which would require probate Judges to be licensed attorneys. Steps wiii h« lakrn the Abraham Lincoln association and the Springfield art association to call a huge mass meeting In the state nr senal or some other large auditorium this summer for the purpose of effecting an organisation to make possible the production of a Lincoln pageant in 1933. Governor Emmerson has signed the bill introduced by Senator Arthur Huebsch, Chicago, exempting from the state securities act securties listed and dealt in on the Chicago curja. Twice T o l d es Iaterestiat Bits rf News Takea Froai the Columns of the Plaindealer Fifty and '* , Twenty-five Yeava Age Governor Emmerson has t^gned the bill introduced by Senator Ai S. Cuthbertson. Bunker Hill, appropriating $750,000 for a bridge across the Illinois river at Hardin. The improve ment was urged by residents of {"nl Jhoun county, one of the largest apple producing counties in the state. The bridge bill was urged by Joseph Page, veteran newspaper editor of the Jersey County Democrat, Jerseyville. New signs marking the way to Lincoln's tomb and home have bttess erected by the Springfield Chamber of Commerce. These markers are shaped like a shield with an afrow pointing the way and each one is decorated with two flags. Governor Emmerson has vetoed a •hill by Representative Roger F. Little. Champaign, which would require road districts or railroads to maintain cer tain drainage district bridges across roads or highways. The bill was declared unconstitutional by Attorney General Carlstrom's office. This is the only measure the attorney genernl's office has jturned down so far. while 171 measures have been approved. Under a bill which has passed the house and senate, the Abraham Lincoln association will be authorized to make recommendations to the depart tiient of public works and buildings regarding the care of the Lincoln homestead In Springfield. All of the furniture in the homestead is privately owned by members of the Abraham Lincoln association, who have asked for state supervision of the home. This bill was Introduced by Senator Florence Flfer Bohrer, Bloomington The state has cancelled the contract tor the const ruction of the remaining piers of the bridge over the Illinois river at Florence, and has authorized the bondsmen, the National Security company, to complete the work. The construction has been greatly delayed In the past two years The state plans to complete the ««* mainder of the work at once. Gov. L. L. Elnmerson has signed senate bill No. 434, Introduced by Senator Harry G. Wright, DeKalb; the measure is known as ihe call money Mil and authorizes an interest charge at a rate greater than 7 per cent on loans of not less than $.'.000 secured by warehouse receipts bills of lading, stock, or otfier collateral Mt-uiitr. The executive committee of the Lincoln National Memorial Vr'tiwf.v has Inst completed a ionr of t'» propped vnrt of the JWhwny K.yThrown •. Pete^bnrr. A two-day jaunt Into the extreme southeastern corner of Illinois is scheduled as the annual summer tour of the1 Illinois State Horticultural society. . Frank T. Skeets. chief state high- Way engineer, is one of the eight American delegates appointed by j President Hoover to attend the second I'an-Ameriean highway confer ence at Bio deJaneiro, August* 1C Illinois' business conditions continue in a healthy condition, according to the barometric reports from the corporation department of Secretary of State William J. Stratton's office Since Mr. Stratton assumed that of fice in January there has been a steady increase in the number of domestic and foreign corporation licenses for permission to operate in the state. - Agricultural fairs in Illinois that permit admission tickets to be used as instruments of chance in a raffle are in danger of losing their share of state aid for agricultural fairs, Attorney General Carlstrom has ad vised Clarence F. Buck, director of agriculture. The United States and ntinois departments of agriculture are compiling a livestock census of the state. The publication of the survey will appear about July 1. ' ( The state division of archttfrtple and engineering will receive bids for repairs and improvements to state property now located in various parts of ^lie state soon. ( Illinois coal mines during May produced a total of 3.732,065 tons of coal, according to the report issued -by A. D. Lewis, director of the state department of mines and minerals^ This is an increase of 200.000 tons over the April figures and more than one million tons over May, 1928. Fifty Years Ago John Hogan has opened a jew Flour and Feed Store in Schnorr's Block, and is now prepared to furnish his customers with the best of | Flour at the lowest market price, i The Picnic by the Johnsburgh j Band on Tuesday, was a success. | The day was fine and those having the matter in charge left nothing undone to make it pleasant for all who attended. Cole's Circus and Menagerfe is advertised to exhibit in Woodstock July 8th. As Will be seen by a notice elsewhere, P. B. Smith of Osborne City, Kansas, formerly of this place, will De on the Wool Market, making his head-quarters in this village. The Public School of this village will close for the Summer vacation, on Friday of this week. Women's Lace Pebble Shoes for 75 cents at Stevens & Schnorr's. The monthly report of Omer N. Custer, state treasurer, shows that on June 1 the cash amount of the state was $30.077,184.22. 'Ihe state's total bonded indebtedness is $177,324,500. tlfcYS WARM WEATHER DIET Pore ,tiailk--but another way of saying Community Dairy JMilk--is the one best food f<ttf baby during the warm weather. Let us leav^ a fresh supply each day. Berne-churned Butteraiillt ' Gommunity Dairy Phone 660-J-l Ben J. Smith, Prop. Twenty-five Years Afi A class )of nineteen made their first Communion at St. Mary's church last Sunday morning. The river, mill pond and all the small lakes in the vicinity are getting low owing to the prolonged drought. Ball game next Saturday. McHenry vs. Ostend. Admission, ten cents to all. Ben Buss is numbered among those who have caught the improvement fever, and is making extensive repairs in his residence on Waukegan Street. S. S. Chapell has sold his handsome residence property to James Fitzsimmons, the contract being made yesterday. Go to Mrs. M. A.-Searles for bargains in millinery. WHITE HOUSE BARBECUE On Route 20--Corner Pistakee Bay Road, Three-quarters of a mile east of McHenry. Latest Electrical Equipped Barbecue. Best of Materials Used--Always Fresh. Come over to the White House and enjoy a delicidus Plate Lunch or Sandwiches VAfter th« Dance Visit the Whit* Ummm. HENRT NELL, Proprietor UpT<o Date Cat &Cofrj fteVICB » puts?* Your ad£ Senate bill No. 270, introduced la Its original form by Senator Florence Fifer Bohrer, Bloomlngton. has been signed by Governor Knimerson. The measure requires all state officers, directors of departments and trustees of the University of Illinois to file lists of all employees, showing their names, positions and salaries, their street and city address and the county in which they vote. The lists are to be filed before the end of each calendar year so that the state auditor may compile a list by counties of, all employees. A violation of the act will be considered a niisdenmeanor. >-• X representative group of Chicago citissens has organized a corporation to make a survey of the Chicago police department and to map out a plan for Its betterment. Secretary of State William J. Stratton has granted a charter. Clarence F. Buck, director of the state department of agriculture, has granted the Arlington Heights race track officials a license for their summer meeting. The license fee charged by the state for the operation of this track was |72.500. Licenses to buy live market poultry are due for renewal, Jnly 1. Notices to this effect, with license applicatloa blanks, are going forward from the Illinois department of agriculture to about 6,000 licensed dealers.' A bronze tablet, commemorating the Lincoln-Douglas debate held in Alton in 1850. will be restored 10 its place in the old clty^ haU square. Since the destruction of the* city hall by fire in 1924, the tablet has rested In a safe deposit vault of the Alton Evening Telegraph. Walter Grant, twenty, of Decatur, one of six men interrupted by police during a store holdup in Springfield, was probably fatally wounded. Two of his&compapions were captured and the ot hers escaped. Prohibition agents selied two ae»- enty-f.ve gulion stills and 112 lift.v-gallon barrels of whisky mash in a distillery ate, Steger. which they believe was I t ing cperated by the remnants of the Chicago Heights alcohol ring. Steve I'&oJle was arretted bt the ptanf. ? \ ' Syaonymoas Terms The terms insurance ar^ assurance (used In connection with insurance) are practically synonomous. Assurance Is the word generally used in Great Britain for life insurance companies Maraapiala* Lmmi In no land other than Australia are round s® inany marsupials--animals .vhlch carry their newly-horn young in I fur-lined pooch. Wfcer* Wind I* Unknowa Kltzhuehel in Austria, a famous ski ing center In the winter-^pionths. &• also noted for the fact that although -the snow may fall to s depth of thr*f or four feet, winds are practically art known. Defeat M.rely Lcsioa Wha: is defeat ? Nothing but education, nothing hut the first st^p to t something better.'--Wendell Phillips. fi fca. FOX RIVER HATCHERY June Prices on Baby Chlcki-EIfecrtn mt O--e Barred Rocks, White Wyandottes,- White Rocks, Rhode Island Reds, Buff Rocks, Buff Orpingtons - Per 100 $13.00 White Leghorns, Buff Leghorns, Anconas, Black Minorcas Per 100 $11.00 Special Pen of White Leghorns - Per 100 $13.00 Visit the Greatest Baby Chick Market in Northern Illinois where 40,000 to 60,000 Chicks are on sale every week. Drive into Elgin-- Buy your Baby Chicks just as you buy any other merchandise.^ FOX RIVER HATCHERY *5* Salesroom 6.} So. Grove Ave.--Hatchery 713 Grace Street Telephone Elgin 1537 his setvica IS -Prfrc "to dl cf~ cur advpt-tiscts Hettermann Motor Sales * u:m kinds of oar and truck and general repairing, also welding, done by expert mechanics. | Main St., West McHenry That* 191 NASH "400 -1 Louu the Wbrld in Cmr fWw -> v Advanced Six "40T »Pyor Sedan 3 2-DOOR DEDANS STANDARD SIX Dttiptnd, Fully Equipped SPECIAL SIX Delivered, Fmlly Equipped ADVANCED SIX Delivered, Fmlly. $930 Lower, Delivered, Completely Equipped Rice* / SMARTLY designed--luxuriously finished---brilliant in performance --exceptionally attractive in price-- you should certainly see the three Nash •400" 2-Door Sedans before deciding. The Standard Six 2-Door Sedan is the style and performance leader of the $900 field. It has big Chromium-nickeled headlamps, cowl lamps and stop light, Chromium-nickeled bumpers, and smartly flared, one-piece fenders. The engine is a new hign compression type with a 7-bearing crankshaft, Bohnalite Loveioy hydraulic shock absorbers MM regular equipment, mt w extra cast The Advanced and Special Six Sedans lead their price fields with such attractive and exclusive features as smart, built-in, custom trunks, the Twin Ignition motor, Houdaille and Loveioy hydraulic shock absorbers and Biptr Centralized Chassis lubrication which oils chassis bearings at the praasam of a pedal. ALL Nash "400" models an laity factory equipped with hampers, hydraulic' shock absorbers, spare tira pistons and torsional vibration damper. lock aad tire cover--mt mo extra c&mrg* Delivered, Fully Equipped, Price Range of 23 "Sash "400" Models, $930 to $2245 including ^Touring, Roadster, Coupe, Cabriolet, Victoria and Sedan Model* George A* Stilling Garage PhOne * McHeary, I1L 1 •itm