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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 14 Sep 1939, p. 1

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The fascinating and breath-taking tcenery of the West was viewed by lifcill more McHenry people during the lut few weeks. Mrs. Albert Vales, Accompanied by her son and his wife, l(r. and Mrs. William Vales, and th« letter's mother, Mrs. John Micklautx, iet qut on a twelve day trip through the wild and wooly West. t Heading north, the first stop was itt the Wisconsin Dells. Since thi& •proved very satisfactory, they moved pbill further north, through Minnesota flith its numerous lakes. v Sunday came around and they arrived at Blue Earth, Minn., in time tor. the eleven o'clock mass at St. ,'Peter and Paul church. About two .weeks before their arrival here, they trere informed, it had been very cold, liven a few snow flurries. However, ftt the time our travelers put in an Appearance, there was lovely, warm Ireather. Bring Rain to Sovth Dakot* "... After crossing the border that afternoon into South Dakota, they noticed the change in climate, the air During the! it ia one of the most beautiful inattvflMnts in the world. In tk magnificent state e*pito|, with all marble pillars and floors; they especially liked the gold room which cost |65,000 twenty-three years iM and into which only high dignitarin are taken. Four presidents and several kings and queens were entertain ed in this room. All the furnishing^ contain some 18 karat gold anCP^trway the room could not be duplicated at twice the cost of twenty-three years ago. The tourists enjoyed their viait""to the copper mines at Bingham, Utah, a quaint little town, and also the sulphur springs. Another highlight was the Rodeo at Evanston, Wyo., the numerous cowboys and cowgirls, and the open gambling centers. Colorado Wonderland Colorado unfolded its na^nal park, Roosevlt National forest, and its many scenic mountains and . canyons. Visiting friends at Fort Collins, they were told that no rain had fallen since April, thus ruining "the fruit crop. Traveling through North Platte, Nebr., Buffalo Bill's home-town, the thermometer registered 100 degrees In Iowa they noted the wonderful corn crop, then crossed the Mississippi river, and headed for home and good old McHenry. The four tourists covered about 4,000 miles through eight states in twelve delightfully crowded days. NEW CHANGE FOR EMPLOYERS OWING MONET TO STATE being very hot and dry. thei -|4% flight they witnessed quite * rain ^ Etti-ptoyers m the McHenry area Storm, the first one in that region who owe any contributions to the 111.- fbr two months. Naturally the native. UnemploymentTrust fund for Were very thankful. th.e years 1937.or 1938 can save/^" With the dawn came a heartily wel- m°ne„y by ™in« »n /"U. by «omed sun, so on through the thirty ®ct<*fr 9, H'. ' Stout, Field Adviser Jiles of bad lands. Mrs. Vales didn't Jpr the Division of Unemployment Sink they were so bad, for she says C°^n«atl°"' «"«°«need recently. Sat the formates of stone, sand "October 9 ends a new extension «nd clay were bfeautiful and looked lowing of credit against tke castles. Later Wt day the group | Federal Unemployment Compenwtion leached Rapid City. S. D., the city at taxes, Eight Sons, Eight Grandsons, At Birthday Party & foot of the world famous Black Kills. Four hours later there was quite a rise in developments; they were situated 5,000 feet up in the aaid Field Adviser Stout, Employers who still owe the State for their 1937 or 1988 Unemployment Compensation payments will have to pay the amount twice--once to the Black Hills, viewing Mount RushmoiV State and again to the Federal govKemorial ernment--unless tjiey pay all delin- Great Stone Face* Emerging from the granite ^« Mount Rushmfire, under the inspired direction of sculptor Gutson Borglum, . jg America's greatest contribution to the world of art; majestically delineated in the rock, the features of four 'great presidents, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt, are gradually taking shape on the mountain side. The massive heads of the four f\?- tores. visible for sixty miles, are sixty vlIM' from chin to crown. Only the twists are carved, but the men, if iiade in full length, would measure 465 feet in height. Lincoln's eighteen foot nose is four feet longer than the entire head of the Egyptian ;iphinx. Since the project started „ elevtn years ago more than 400,000 tons of rock have been blasted away. «The gigantic figures, symbolic of historic chapters in the history of the quencies, including interest, ^by October 9 1939." Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Adams were pleasantly surprised on the event of Mr. Adams' sixty-ninth birthday at their home near Johnsburg Sunday. Eight sons, the wives of those who are married and eight grandsons composed the delightful party. A beautiful ' birthday cake was made the center of attraction on the table around which the large group was seated. The afternoon and evening was spent at taking pictures and having « general good time. Supper was also served. Mrs. Adams was bora and spent the sixty-six years of her life on the farm where the two still reside. Mr. Adam* and his eight sons are all members of the local council of the Knights 6f Columbus. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. LTO.1T F LAUNCH PERSONAL , PROPERTY TAX DRIVE IN COUNTY As recently requested by the Board eff Supervisors, the County Collector's office under the supervision of C. Frank Daly has now launched its campaign on delinquent personal property taxes. Letters were pat in the mails this week and collections have already started. The letters give the taxpayer until September 25 to pay his personal taxes and avoid the necessity of levying on his property. The collector's office t% now preparing these levies and will be^'in action on them soon after the twenty-fifth of this month. The Board of Supervisors found, on investigation, tfiat there was a delinquency of over $60,000.00 on personal taxes and they resolved that a concerted effort should be made to collect this money; the county, towns, road and bridge funds, and especially (Photo by Wonrlek) Math Adams, sons, William, Richard, Kenneth and James; Mr. and Mrs Otto Adams, sons, Carl, Albert, and Joel; Mr. and Mrs. Alex Adams, son, Tommy; Mr. and Mrs. Alfons Adams; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Adams; Nick, Vincent, and Clement Adams. There are no girls in either of the two generations of the Adams family. LIONS PUN FOR A BUSY SEASON FALL AND WINTER DRIVE FOR INCREASED MEMBERSHIP STARTS FORMER MCHENRYITE MADE PRESIDENT OF GROUP OF BANKERS The first meeting of the fall season was held by members of the McHenry Employers who are delinquent ^0"8 club Tuesday evening at Karl should contact the Field Adviser of Cafe on Riverside Drive, with a much better attendance than anticipated OH account of the extremely hot weather prevailing at this time. the office that serves this area, at 20 S. Utica Street, Waukegan, HI. Payments for 1987 were due on or before JanittfjfSO, I9ST, art<TTHtyWwnts| The new pre^ldentr A- E. N5*, f!lfor 1938 were due on or before Janu- jected considerable pep into the memary 30, 1939. No offset credit against | bership by announcing that he was Federal taxes was provided for if pay- all set and ready to go into a year ments were not made before these'of activity with the club and an endates. deavor to plan some beneficial objec Recent amendments to the Social tives which he hoped would be car Security Act, Mr. Stout added provide ried through to completion. This that employers who were late in pay-1 was followed with the news that two ing their state contributions for eith- f new members had been secured and a er 1937 or 1938, but who have since drive will be made to increase the paid them or pay them before Oc- number. The new members mentiontober 9 will now be allowed the full (ed were Charles Rietesel and Maj. credit against Federal Unemployment Compensation taxes. The United States government, under Title IX of the Social Security United States, cover weU over an acre act, levied a tax of three per cent on and a half square of granite on the J the payrolls of employers of eight perpendicular southeast slope of Mt.jor more persons. The law provided Sushmore. Sculptor Borglum has e» | that an employer could .deduct from Aimated that two more years will bs this federal tax all payments to state nuired to finish the carvings I Unemployment Compensation funds 'And vet there were more awe-in- up to ninety per cent of the amount • , U - --• • --* * *-- T-AW Before the CHIEdw. Bouma, the latter being head of the new Pistakee Bay school It was decided ta hold the Lions Club meetings on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month, the next one to be on September 26. New Sign Increases Travel A report on the new sign, erected near the junction of U. S. Route 12 and Illinois 31, south of Richmond, by McHenry business men, was given spiring scenes to behold, so with Sj of the Federal tax. which showed, a large , increase -in little more lift, to a level of 6,500jplOyer could obtain this credit onset,. travel through McHenry since the sign feet tfcey gazed upon four States | however, he was obliged to pay all was piaced from the seventy foot tower on Mount contributions due the State on or be- Cooliikre. Wyoming was next on the fore January 30 of the year following route and still the way lead upward. | that in which taxable wages were T h e B i g H o r n m o u n t a i n s h a d t o b e j p a i d . V . . . . mounted to a height of 7,000 feet. At; For example: An employer of eight Codv Wyo the stop-over town for j or more persons with a payroll of the 'night 'our travelers discovered $100,000 in 1938 would owe the fedthat many of the folks knew Buffalo erai government Unemployment Com- Bill verv well and that they delighted, pensation taxes in the amount of in telling about the good old times $3,000. The Illinois Unemployment when things were not so modern. j Contributions on this same payroll Not Painted by Man I would amount to $2,700, or 90 per cent The iourney was continued the nexti0f the Federal tax. By paying the mormne leading to Ye_ 1l1l owstone MNaa -_ t> o*t a_ 1l state contributitoAnnse oAnn ft1 imne,P b«e tional Park, its Mud Volcano. Drag- fore January 30, 1939, this employer ®n's Mouth, and numerous other | would be permitted to deduct the full aiehts Along the Devil's Thumb trail amount paid to the State from tua in this park the folks told of the pret-1 federal tax. Thus the employer would ty color formations. Hot water seeps j have to pay only $300 to the FederaJ out through the crevices teaving a J government. composition of minute Algie plant; Employers who have not yet paid life on the rocks ,and the continual their state contributions for 1987 or flow of water over these rocks makes 1938 may still claim the 90 per cent H beautiful array of colors. deduction from their Federal Unem- More colors to cast eyes upoh, those payment tax providing they pay »ne ©f the Grand Canyon which is 750 entire amount of their state contnbufeet deep and 1500 feet wide. Other tjonSi including interest charges, on sights along the way mcluded the or before October 9 Tower falls which are 132 feet high, .the petrified trees, and also a performance by Old Faithful, the remarkable geyser. They saw it spout fit night when it was lit up by a spot tight and then slept in the mountains |>eside a wood fire. Believe it or not, they enjoyed it. In the morning, the group witnessed the next spouting of FEATURE LOCAL GIRLS IN PRAIRIE FARMER SHOW AT WAUKEGAN Miss Evelyn Anderson and Miss Wanda Jepsen, talented young muai- . _ _ cians are assisting in leading roles natural fountain at eight o'clock.! ;n the home talent Prairie Farmer At this time the fog prevented a clear I show being given in Wiaukegan Sep view, so they waited for the next dis- tember 13, 14 and 15. The show is play and were rewarded with an ex- sponsored by the Slovakian Home ' cellent picture in the bright sunshine, committee, given at their hall, and di- Beware of Beggars 'rected by Miss Gerry Emerson of the Besides all these wonders of nature jwLS Community Service department, in Teton National Park, Mrs. Vales Miss Anderson has been a remarktook a fancy to the animals, especial- ajjle entertainer on WMRO, the Aur- Jy the bears and deer. She couldn't j ora broadcasting station, for many resist feeding the playful, hungry j weejCS) charming radio listeners with bears who came begging for food injher beautiful voice. Miss Jepsen is a Spite of the signs which warned tour- typical "Lulubelle" and always deists not to feed the animals. j lights her audiences whenever she so , The buildings owned by the Mor-' capably plays in this role. inons it Salt Lake City proved a cen-j -- ter of attraction. They heard an or-i Mrs. Margaret Vink of Emigrant, jgan recital, the organ being built J Mont., killed two rattlesnakes in her mostly of native materials by Utah kitchen, first stunning them with a prtisians. The long timber, free from stick of wood and then cutting their •glim and free from knots was hauled heads off with an ax. 800 miles by ox team over moun tainfL,w 1^, 11 . ^11 , and deserts. Hand carved, hand built,! Bead Want Ads Lion Pries brought up the subject of improvement of the roads in the territory around McHenry. This will be discussed more fully at the next meeting. Announcement was also made of the winners of the tennis trophies{ given by the club. The lady winner was Miss Adele Froehlich and the men's went to Vernon Freund. In order to retain the cups, the contestant must have won three years. JURY LIST RECEIVES APPROVAL OF BOARD 108 WOMEN TO SERVE The names of 108 women and 192 men, a total of 300, contained on th«> list for jury service for the year 1940 were approved Tuesday by the county board. This is the first jury list selected under the new state law making it eligible for women to serve on juries. The list is for service in the circuit court. Each supervisor submitted a list of at least ten per cent of the legal voters of each sex in his township. From this list 300 names were approved for service. The 300 list will be plscea HAROLD J. BACON Harold J. Bacon, formerly employed for several years at the West McHenry State Bank and former sports editor for the Plaindealer, was elected president of Group 3 of the Illinois Bankers Association at the annual meeting held at Crystal Lake on Wednesday of last week. Group 3 comprises Ale counties of Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Kane, Lake and McHenry. Mr. Bacon was cashier at the Cary State Bank for sometime prior to his to his ROAD PROGRAM DISCUSSED BY COUNTY BOARD SEEK HEARING FOR M'QUEENY III WOODSTOCK GEORGE FIELD, COUNSEL, MAKES APPEAL ^ Special effort is being made to to trial the James McQueeny eases against McHenry county in the very near future by George W. Field, assistant state's attorney in Lake county and counsel for McQueeny. A communication was read from State's Attorney William M. Carroll in connection with the long pending case Tuesday, making this fact evident. State's Attorney Carroll outlined the case again to the board. He related _ to the members in his letter that Atthe schools will benefit from these 1 torney Field has asj^ed that the trial collections. There is no exemption for any reason for nonpayment of personal taxes an«t the Board has expressed the opinion that it is not fair to let many of thes* people who are not paying go along year after year without making any effort whatever to pay this tax. Further the expense involved in making the assessment, charging it on the books, and directing the County Collector to collect the tax, is high and the taxpayer who keeps his taxes paid is helping take care of the expense!ter to the committee on claims ininvolved for all those who are not [eluding Supervisors L. A. Stockwell, t % fJ ;> be placed on call trStphe very near future. He said thlHT McQueeny is seeking $12,674.47 for services rendered as special investigator for the county during the period of September 24, 1927 to October 27, 1931. His services, it is said, are for investigation of alleged prohibition and gambling violations during that period of time. After the letter was read by County Clerk R. D. Woods it was decided by the board members to refer the matpaying. Investigation of the rtQtods show that there are many people who have not paid through neglect, and a^ great many people who have no excuse. The public institutions which benefit from these taxes are maintained "for everyone; our schools are opm to all children and people who have no real estate on which they pay taxes are not making any contribution towards the {support <ofl the schools when they Frank May, Paul Rosenthal, F. E. Beck and J. G. Stevens. Carroll stated that the case of Mc* Queny against the county had been consolidated with a similar case against the former treasurer, F. J. Hendricks by Charles W. Hadley, special prosecutor during the now famous special investigation in the county. Liquor Investigator It was related to the county board by State's Attorney Carroll that the 1500,000 BOND ISSUE CONTEMPLATED IS A complete report was compiled by the road and bridge committee of the county board Tuesday of a recent survey made in connection with McHenry county's road problem. Since 19&2, they stated, $21,000 has been spent for right of way from the M. F. T. fund, mostly for concrete roads on the primary system. The committee indicated that at a cost of $6,000 per mile more than twice as many miles of road was secured for the county than if the county had spent the money on the secondary system. It was stated in the report that the primary system appears to be about avoid the personal tax. Likewise our'circuit court on January 26, 1929, decounty and city police, our fire fight ers, and all public officials are maintained from these taxes for the benefit of everyone in the-, county. 2623 RECEIVE RELIEF FROM coimrr IN JULY AT COST OF $7,751.39 The IERC announced Monday that one out of every thirteen persons in McHenry county received assistance from the five different relief programs in the state during July, a total of 2,623 in all. Of these 1,261 were on general relief; 983 on WPA; 440 on old age assistance; 158 mother's pensions snd 36 on blind pensions. It cost the various townships completed and the county can expect Lhe county, $6,276.39 to care for ths more rapid progress oh the secondary I relief l6ad during July. Added to this road system. The county has built sixias g contribution of $1,475 from the and one-quarter miles of concrete, | gtgte a toui 0f $7,751.39 exnine miles of asphalt, snd will at the pended in the county by state and end of this year completed twelve miles qf roads graded for graveling and made ready for higher type sur. face than that of the present crushed gravel. This expense will be paid from the M.F.T. fund. Discuss Construction Costs The matter of the high cpst per local relief agencies. The report discloses that the relief load jumped 1.9 per ceftt for July over June. Administration of relief cost $568.82 for the month. There wen home cases on relief during the creed that McQueeny had been employed by the county board to investigate alleged liquor and gambling violations. .He also stated that the court had appointed certain metjtibers of the county board at that tine to constitute an auditing committee to audit claims of McQueeny. He further stated that certain reports were made and certain orders entered by the court allowing certain claims of Mc-. Queeny. It was stated in the letter thtt the la3t report was made on February 5 1931, by the board committee indicating that they turned down the bills because they were not itemised. Mr. Carroll sugg sted that a committee from the bourd be appointed to ,'n investigate further, the matter question with a possible view of aet» tlement of some kind. Impound Collcvtion of Fines Certain funds collected in-f.ies as the results of the special investigation were impounded by the court at thi time. County Clerk R. D. Woods has impounded $1,441 and Circuit Clerk Will T. Conn, $114.64 as the result of the action taken by the court. 316 _ . There i s considertble sentiment n, ** * r>. hi«h r-n«r nor month having a total of 1,261. This'agajnst the whole case by certam miWor ™nUraeti£n wfs discussed was Keneral relief and represents 3:6 members of the bosrd who were servp « «en. of the | „ ,h, of » in Hthe t 'tssrdu .?r«rsi,22S ssrvr«: • sxc- removal 10 nis present position as an<* 11 18 evidently their opinion the lief in _ ' re-'to the attention of the ho^rd cashier of the Horn. SUU B.nk <* lie" 550,938 on WPA; 133,602 on oH The special instigation of pro- Crystal Lake. ESCAPED ASYLUM INMATE TAKEN INTO CUSTODY IN COUNTY FVed Gross, alias Wolkman, an escaped inmate of the state insane asylum at Waupaca, Wis., was apprehend-! ed on the Parry farm in HartUnd township last week where he was working filling silo. Gross started to work on the Vincent Nolan farm and was helping filling silo on the Parry will not be excessive age assistance; 17,129 on mother's hibition days caused considerable ex- Among the requirements in the pensions and 7,605 receiving blind pen- citement during the t'm 't took p'ace county include a seventy foot width sions. bLr right of way; thirty-two foot width Total obligations for relief in the H;adleyjaad M Q y - * shoulder to shoulder, minimum hori-l state for July amounted to $4,842,-: brought m o e i w zontal curves of 640 foot radius and; 129.17. Of this amount $3,735,798.17 to time and the revival o; th nojv vertical curves over hills so that you was contributed by the state and $l,-( amous case' _ ^ tfl* feoartf can see a car comitig at least 550 feet! 106,331.00 by local agencies. jerable comment g ooura curves to be superelevated orj Counties throughout the state re- j tipped for safety, substantial guard \ cejvec| enormous contributions from I rails on curves; hign fills, culvertsjthe state running from $72,280 to full width of loading and bridges not ciair county to $173 in Whiteside. less than twenty-four feet width. | Lee, Monroe, Richland, Stark and. The committee stated it was trying Woodford counties did not receive any j jerable comment among members. St i PUBLIC WORKS FILES CONDEMNATION SUIT AGAINST LOCAL FOLKS farm for the Nolans when taken into to arrive at cheaper surfacing and toj help from the state. ^Henry coun- A condemnation custody. i decide the problem of whether to build jty's contribution from the^ sUte was yesterday vwdnes The escaped inmate gave his name ss Fred Windsor when seeking the job. After his srrest he was turned over to Lake county authorities who want to question him in regard to some criminal matters. , . M F T fund wag eiven considerable It is claimed that Gross has it "in"; 8pace in the report. In 1932 the yearly suit which st rte i , _ _ , yesterday. Wednesday, before Judsre cheap surface with high maintenance by far the lowest of any of the coun- jjenr>. L Cowiin wai filed bv the d^- cost or proceed more slowly with sur-'ties of similar population m the s a e pcrtnien^ 0f public works against 1 face that does not need much maintenance. The question of raising funds by i sale of bonds to be retired from the iRalph and Minnie -nH Mrs. j Elizabeth Kennebeck of McHenry in connection with 8.124 acre* of land . , . , m ** OMtMU UA UCUUVV BUC1UIO III CIU m a box and prior to the opening of f gheriff Leflter Edjnger COUNTY APPROVES^ SPENDING PEOOSAM WW DO ATI TTPIHREP1 located on the west side of the Fox FUK HUAU urJV*,'° j rive,. s0uth of this city. The state is , , .. seeking this land in connection with The county board passed resolutions the of the McHenry dam. _ jesday approving the spending of, defendants in this suit are ask- V(WV. ,$735 for maintenance on the Spring that the sujt be dismissed on the A $500,000 bond issue could be re-; Grove road, section eleven, and $300 ?rounds that the condemnation of the he may have been connected with de- tired in ten years from M. F. T. funds' for the Seneca road, section G, as the tnet wanted w0uld cause irreparable railing of a train on the Soo line two'jt was indicated. This would mean a county's portion for the upkeep ot|dama?e to the balance of the 200 acre weeks ago in Lake county. payment of $50,000 per year on the j these roads. A squad of deputy sheriffs in charge principal and the remaining $30,0001» The Hartland township commission for the railroad company and at times has threatened to do damage to various companies. At first Lake county authorities were of the opinion that allotment from M. F. T. was approxi _ mately $60,000 and in the past year,Tuesday $80,000 each court term thirty-six names will be drawn from this box to make up the panel for the term. Birth* Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Freund who make their home on the Fleming farm near Barreville are the parents of a daughter born Friday, September 1. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jepson are the parents of a 7 pound 7 ounce daughter which was born at Urb&na Sunday. They also have a little son. Francis Bendelari, arrested in New York for begging, was found to have bank books showing deposits of $2,- 583. gjA. 12-year-old fire truck was used to put out a blaze at Olney, QL, when nremen were unable to get their new one going. up with Gross. He had just brought a load of corn from a nearby field when Deputy Sheriffs Richard Farrell and Walter Sahs appeared on th® farn> He was quickly taken into custody by the officers. . Gross was described as a dangerous man by authorities of the Waupaca institution from which he made h!s escape about a year ago. . DOUGLAS FREED OF STATE CHARGE Tito complaint of failure to support his wife and family was dropped against Wm. Douglas of Richmond in the county court Friday. Douglas was brought to Woodstock from St. Paul on a complaint signed by his wife, Ruby Douglas. When Douglas agreed to return home and support his family the charge was dropped. He informed the court he merely went to St. Paul to aeek employment and not to run awcy from his family. damage farm which the piece of land is a part • I villi MIC ItUIKUIIIlfc ^uwjwvv II - ' . , . . 1 ; of, for use of payment of interest, main-jer asked for five per cent aid *n.^nei Mrs. Ray Conway, also of McHentenance of roads tfnd purchase of improvement of the McCauley bridge ry and twelve other women of surright fof way. in-his township. The cost is estimat- towns will compose the jury. ed at $600. : This jury list, the first to contain tht Right of way claims in-the a moun t MB1M Qf women since the new jury of $576.49 were approved m connec- ^ jJkW was at Springfield making tion. with the proposed Alden blacktop ^ lawful for women to serve on jurroad during the meeting Tuesday. J jfJ was released Tuesday. right [of way For $500,000 some twenty-five miles of improved roads could be constructed. This would mean about eight miles more of improved roads other than the present program calls for. The committee decided that further study of this matter was necessary before any recommendation could be made. CONTINUE CASE AGAINST FISHBURN The case of Charles Fishburn was continued until September 18 in tl» county court Friday. Fishburn is charged in an information in the county court with petty larceny in connection with the stealing of surgical equipment from the county hospital where he was a patient for several months prior to September 1 Resideno© Changif ISSUE TT LICENSES TO WED IN AUGUST Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Freund have' -- moved from the home of his parents,! A total of 27 marriage license ,»P~ Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Freund on ,p lications were issued during th.e Broad street to a home on Green; month of August in McHenry county street recently vacated by the William j This brings the total for the first eigftt Schaefer family. l months.of the year 180. The Otto Mueller family who formerly resided on Waukegan stre^ moved recently to golf course. The Ivan Stratum family has moved from their home on Green street to the Peter Freund building on Elm When his overalls were caught a home near tne a tractor drive shaft,.Andrew Wilson of Vslley City. N. D., was p-acOeaKy stripped and painfully bruised^ Fishburn pleaded guilty. Attorney street. They are operating the com- Charles Henninger Heights, N. J.. built i of Woodbury miniature ca- Robet Marshall was appointed by the bined milk depot aad lee.ctfcasn parlor j ^^100000^^ court to counsel Fishburn. . . . ,v j of old blades and about 100,000 tea*.

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