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The accident occurred about 3:40 ,p. m. Russell White, 61, of W3 N. Wells street, Chicago, driver of the truck, and his two companions, George Eastwood, 44, of 169 Locust street, and George Milne, 61, 916 N. Wells street, also of Chicago, were treated for minor cuts and bruises. White is being held in jail, unable to post a $3,000 bail pending a hearing before Justice of the Peace Harry Hoyt on July 1. He faces a charge of reckless driving. His companions were out on $l,00fhb«il each aa material witnseses. Injvred am. Bicycle LeRoy Raffel, a 13 year-old Chicago BREYER VS. COLOUMBB t TRIAL POSTPONED Volo Picnic and Carnival On Sunday, June 30thjM'HENRY TO HAVE FIVE DAYS AND NIGHTS OF GAIETY SUBSCRIBERS GIVE > FINANCIAL SUPPORT I The trial of Breyer vs. Coloombe, W TO OILING OF ROADS i which was to have been heard at Mc {Henry on Wednesday, June 26, has Those who have had the enjoyment been postponed until July '6 a£ 8:00 at of sailing over the recently oiled and the request of the defense. |repaired roads in the city and through- Art Coloumbe was armted for | out the township, have the follov/in^ trespassing on Mr. Breyer's section of [ businessmen of McHenry to thank for McCollum Lake on June 16. He was J contributions to the Township Road released on bond furnished by Arnold, Oil Fund Goldman of the Shoreland Realty company at McCollum Lake. The company has agreed to confer with any- R. I. Overton Motor Sales, A. E. Nye Jewelry, Wm. H Althoff Hardware, Wattles Drug Store, P. M. Jusone who is wrongfully interferred ten Funeral Home, West McHenry with on The lake, as to the defense I State Bank, Schreiner Standard Serof their case, in the event of arrest]vice, Busn-Page Motor Sales, M. H. foe trespassing! W Daley Barber Shop, Schiessle Tavern, Hester Oils, Alexander Lumber Company, Walter Freund Tire Service, John Stoffel Grocery, West McHenry A)st Office, J. W. Freund Clothing Store, J. C. Thies A company, J. E. Doherty, McHenry County Fanners Co-operative Association, Tonyan Construction company. John Dreymiller Barber 6hop, Mc- JftfcTRS SHARE ESTATE Henry Ice Cream company, Vycital Two niects are left the $2,6FvO o*tatq<| Hnrdnre, John R. Freund Shoe Shop, of Elvord Hawkins, who died at Mc-j^* Schmitt Barber Sh?r. Nicl^V Henry on May 26 by terms of the will I McHenry Bakery, Joseph J. filler dated August 31, 1929, and probated j Jave^n, Regner's Grocery Monday. AROUND THE COURT HOUSE and Mar- The nieces are Lueila and'ket. Gus Unti Ice Cream Parlor, Mc- Mary Hawkins with I«uella named executrix of the will. being PUZZLED OVER NAME Circuit Clerk Will T. Conn was rather disturbed Tuesday as to knowing where to record a lot owned by LeRoy Re of Wonder Lake. Mr. Conn said the name was the shortest ever recorded in his office. Ifr. Re owns a youth, *M^eriously injured. Saturday, lot in Indiana Ridge stthdivision, at afternoon in an auto-bicycle crash on . Wonder Lake and^afpeefcidlM&re'Mr the blacktop road connecting Johnsborg and Route 20. Young Raffel and a companion Were riding bicycles at the thtte of the accident, about 4 p.m. He was struck by Berger Stenman, 20? Main street, Batsvia, wke waa drivteg on thi LConn Tuesday morning to have it recorded. chaM^ wn lajBCeny Edward K. Wulett, 20 years old, was taken-into custody by Harold E. - _ Rees, chief deputy sheriff, Monday afbiftcktop near the Chapel Hill Golf, ternoon. Willett is charged with stealcourse. Sttnnsaia, Irii that the boy! inf thirty dozen egca from Eraeet apparently bad not a^en his car and Lehman for whom he was employed in the attempt to ton around in the at Terra Cotta on June 24. Willett ^ rMnra?d.i.n^> H1® i left the employment of Lehman on auto. The driver was not held by tee june 20 following an argument over McHenry poMee. Swages. Catching his arm on the handle at, When arrested Monday Willett was the doer, Mel's am was torn from i employed at a bakery in Crystal Lake, the elbow to the hand and it "*r*8 Search of the place, where he was thought at the Woodstock hospital, j diactoidthe thirty dosen where he w<M taken after the icel-1^ dent, that amputation inlght he ne-, w[Uett ^ j,, euatody last year cessary. He Was removed to the West on a charge of aiding in stealing a Henry Cleaners, McHenry Plaindealer, Schwerman Chevrolet Sales, Jacob Justen & Sons, M. Gladstone, Smith Brothers, Mi Place Tavern, Carey Electric Shop, Agatha Shop, Anna Howard, McGee's Clothing Store, Pries Market, Bolger's Drug Store, Earl R. Walsh Insurance, A. A P. Store, National Tea, Empire Theatre, Barbian Bros., Karls' Cafe. Coleman Tavern, Harry's New. York Bar, Rossman Motor' Sales, Tueker's Sweet Shop, A. Worwick Photographer, Kent ft Co., Peter Giea Shoe Repair, Riverside Bakery, H. Kreutaer Atlas Distributor, Charles Rietesel Signs, Robert Devore. Bill Mertes Tavern, John Stilling Station, Rivessids Dairy, Krause News Stsuid, GflOM^i Standard Service, John Thennee Tav ern, Joe Holle Service Station, Adams A Freund Implements, McHenry Brewery, Harry Fredrick's Tavern, Schaefer Bros. Tavern, A1 Blake Motor Sales, Meister Brau Distributors. Soaburban hospital, Chicago, Monday night by ambtilance. Hie youth was vacationing at a summer home in Schaffer's subdivision, Sunset View, near Johnsburg. His home is at 5441 Hutjfrinson street^ Chicago. Skid Into House lite wet pavement on Belviders street at' Lily Lake was blamed fo» an accident Saturday afternoon in which Mrs. Martha Tibbetts. 26. of 2646 N. Western avenue, who received .several ted he blanket from the Chris He was confined in weeks as the result. It will be charged with larceny and be held to the grand jury. BOGUS CHHCK CHARGE Andrew Trudeau, under arrest in Lake county on a bad check charge, may be returned to McHenry county for trial on a similar charge State's. Atty. William M. Carroll said Monday. Trudeau is alleged to have a broken leg, Miss Elsie Olson, 21, of i ca8he<j a worthless twenty-three doltt »e same address. and Edward ,ar check on Frank Nell of McHenry Lincoln avenue, tw0 months ago but no trace could aU of Chicago, were injured They ^ found of him when McHenry ud five other persons were nding in county authorities heard of his arrest ^ Elm!r ,KTi' at Waukegan, State's Atty. Carroll jMjy.gej L^g county authorities that r"- 6133 Lincoln avenue, west on Belvidere street, when the automobile •kidded and crashed into a house. Accident at Volo & CbarfcQi Glaser, 43, of 2216 8. Sacramento «venue, Chicago, received a broken"Wt leg and cuts and bruises j|R8. SUSAN SAffi, Trudeau also was wanted at Woodstock. He will be returned there as soon as the 'Lake county case is disposed of. on the right shoulder in an accident on Road road, just north of the Lake - j Cook county line at Volo Sunday night. Glaser was getting out of his' automobile to repair a flat tire when he was struck by a car operated by Philip Ciagni, of 3041 W. Flournoy' FORMER RESIDENT, DEAD Many friends were sorry to learn of the death of Msr. Susan Smith Baer, a former resident of McHenry, who passed away Sunday afternoon at 1:30 . . . ... , at St. Elizabeth's hospital, Chicago, - wli°w sald hiw" *>"- where she had been taken the' pre- ed the pavement by another motor- yioug Thursday# £: ist. Ciagni was charged with reckless driving before Justice of the Peace Eugene Landis of Libertyville. Forced Into Ditch Mrs. Florence Landon, Oak Park, operator ,of a car which rolled over twice, injuring herself and four other paasenges, told Lieut. Lester Bacon, who investigated the accident, that she was driving south on Route 31, a quarter mile north of McHenry, when a northbound car, coming up the wrong side of the road, forced her into the ditch. Ileen Landon, 12, received a broken arm, while the other occupants, Mrs. Peas, two other children and the driver were treated by a local ^prttr for cuts and bruises. 4,476 ADULTS ENROLL IK RETAIL CLASSES THROUGHOUT STATE Springfield, 111.. June S7--McHenry's public classes in salesmanship and other merchandising topica played a part in the expansion of the Illinois Program of Distributive Education to include 4,476 employed adult students during the school year. TWs figure is over four times that for 1938-W, and involves 132 courses in forty Illinois communities. ' The local teacher, Miss Jean Red-, mon, conducted one evening course is Retailing Selling, in which twenty were enrolled. Supt. C. H. Duker, acting for the board of education, made this training available to McHenry's retailers and their employees with the support of the local chamber of commerce and the financial assistance of the State Board for Vocational Education, of which C. A. Bell is director Throughout the state, school administrators, merchants, and store employees have co-operated to take ad vantage of these opportunities for vo cational education in the long neglected field of merchandising and distribu tion. RepOrts received at the stat< office indicate widespread interest and enthusiasm. The buying public reports consistently improved store service and a trend toward professional pride in selling better goods. Plans for next year include further expansion through specialization by merchandising fields. Courses in selling and management will be offered for grocers, druggists, hardware mer-r Fol- BLACKTOP TO E LAD ! RIVES ROAD AWARD TWO CONTRACTS TUESDAY Hie fluburban Oil Company of Oak Park, who laid the Pistakee Bay blacktop road a few weeks a^o was awarded the contracts for the construction of approximately four miles of asphalt road in McHenry county Tuesday afternoon by the road and bridge committee of the county board. The roads in question are a stretch 2.47 miles south of McHenry on the east side of the river near Oakhurst subdivision, and a mile and a third west of Union. The McHenry job will cost $14,280.68 . and the* Union project, $8,352.26. Bids from five different construction CO!rip"Tl5',c xrrrp rrrHvrH or. c,?h project. On the McHenry job the following bids were opened: Rock Roads Construction Company of Chicago, $17,227.88; Peter Baker and son of Lake Forest; $16,475.34; S. G. Hayes, Chicago, $16,495.38; DuPage Oil Company, Glen Ellyn, $15,103.63 and the bid of the Suburban OU Company The bids on the Union project included Rock Roads Company, $10,- 274.25; Peter Baker, $9,556.88; S. G. Hayes, $8,974.49; DuPage Oil, $8,- 678.89 and the. Surbitrban Oil Com pany bid. Chairman Signs Contracts The road and bridge company ordered the chairman of the county board to sign the contracts at once. Work will start immediately. The construc tion will be the plaint mixed asphalt method At the present time three-mile stretch from Route 14 to the Hartland station is under construction. This is a sofi cement road. The Pistakee Bay road, which was recently completed, is a plant mixed oil road. In the very near future it is hoped that the contract for the mile and a half stretch from Greenwood north to the town line will be let. The road and bridge committee includes Supervisors John J. Filip, chairman; John Harrison, Chas. H. Ackman, N. B. Clawson and R. J. Stewart. The expense of the- construction of j ATTEND CHICAGO WAKE FOR ANNA GUBBINS • Mr. *iid Mrs. Jacob Sch&efer and Mr. and Mrs. Joe M. Schaefer were callers Monday evening in the home of the late Anna Gubbins who passed away Saturday morning, June 22, in Chicago. The funeral services were held Tuesday morning in Chicago. Mrs. Gubbins, about eighty years old, was a summer resident at Sunnyside Beach in this vicinity for about thirty years and she leaves many friends who are sorry to learn of her passing. , •'/-' /»•" NEARBY NEWS Despite Roclcford's effort to prove to the world that it is really a metropolis worthy of recognition, there is evidence that it is only a short distance from the primitive. When returning to Beividere from the State Republican convention recently, at a point just east of the Forest City, E. C. Foley's car struck two deer. The deer were not injured, but the car radiator was badly damaged. A mystery man, who Sunday, June 16, appeared on the farm of Albert Clements near Lake Zurich and attacked Clements with a pitchfork, was held in the Lake county jail last week. The man, who is about twenty-eight and well-dressed, has steadfastly refused to explain the reason for his attack on the farmer, which might have ended tragically had it *iiot been for the timely appearance of Christopher Clements, 21-yearMold, son of the farmer, wjho succeeded ins overpowering his lEather's assailant^* according to the sheriff's report. ^ * Mrs. Louis Tnhhlwaan, nee' Mariofrlago. Vail of the Town Line/liiMiif thf Walworth County hospital suffering from serious injuries icceivcd when s driverleas car which rolled down a hill at a Delavan lake resort struck her on Sunday of last week. Mrs. Kobbleman, her husband, and brother-inlaw and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Babcock of Delavan, were resting on blankets, watching bathers at the beach when Mrs. Babcock suddenly saw a car bearing down on them from the top of the hill, where it had been parked. The other members of the party rolled out of its path. The-three-months old child (a girl) A6AM SPONSOR SK&VEP SUBIHG • ^ -# LOCAL POST WILL ACT MB HOST Like brass buttons Oil * military chest, there always has been and always will be something fascinating about a carnival. Every year we turn out to have our breath taken away on the thrilling rides, to #ee the athletes throw each other around the ring, to eat pirik cotton candy and popcorn, to test our skill on the bottle or dart game in the hopes of carryipg off a * 'r!M "•W 1 The beautiful summertime is here again. Now is the time for picnics and enjoyment. That fits with the summer season. All the people who wish to enjoy a little of the .spice of . . „ life, look at tills time for a place to I gj'stening horse or doll which mother go, where they can let loose in a happy I bides in the attic, or to sit contentedway, and hide away the unwelcome things for awhile, which mirice life a problem. A real plaoe to find, that is the trick. Listen! Have you ever been to a Volo picnic ? That's the place where everybody lets loose, and becomes a "kid" again or even a good pal. You can even forget about your cooking, for you find here the finest roasted chicken dinner in the country, served with all the decoration of a first class hotel service. Red hots and refreshments of all kinds are here for you all day and late into the night. Also a fine -upper at a moderate price. Dance All Day. Night On the ground, you will find the many beautiful booths arranged to entertain the %llitors. If you have a young sweetie, bring her here to dance to the soft tunes of a fine band, which will be on hand to play ior- you day and night. If you are not so young and handsome any more, as you used to be, come anyhow, and pick some of the older me dill who are dying to dust off the dance floor with you again, to britog bick memories of long the two roads mentioned above will | of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Blazer be paid from the county's share the three-cent motor fuel tax. of MISS JEAN ROGERS -- IS TRANSFERRED TO AIRPORT IN CHICAGO Mrs. Baer, who was about sixty-one , years old, was born in Johnsburg, the; chants, restaurants and others, daughter of the late Frank and Eliza- lowinS this year s successful pattern, beth Smith. Her father preceded her i teachers will usually serve a circuit of in death six years ago. She lived in'^e towns, teaching one night per the vicinity of Johnsburg and Mc-1 week m each town for a course cover fopnd dead in bed by the child's parents Wednesday morning, June 19. Death is attributed to smothering. Mr. and Mrs. Blaser «ure tenants on the Joseph Brickley. -farm, the former Fred Bos worth homestead, two jpiiles west o# Harvard. Peter Keller of Waukegan, brother of Representative Nick Keller of this district, was quite seriously injured Saturday, June 15, as he stopped his car off the highway near St. Therese's hospital, Waukegan, to fill the radiator with water. A wild auto driver rammed into him, knocking him down and when first picked "up, it was thought he had a broken back, but later later it was found that the radiator cap had become embedded in his back, necessitating an operation. B ygu -eaiftt danee anymore, then get a couple of steins, look over the seats, grab a hand in hearty shake, and sit down "to chew the fat" to your heart's contest. You will be surprised how much you will discover, which you never knew before, even about yourself. Anyhow, come over on Jun^,. SO, Sunday, all day and night, and you will go home a happy man or woman, Remember, Volo Picnic, Sunday* June SO. Everybody welcome! 28 ALIENS gaiPKO CITIZENSHIP PAPERS NEXT SEPTEMBER 25 ly at the corn gaifle. All the troubles and woes of our everyday life seem to float away and if we're old, we feel like a kid again; if we're a kid, we can think of a lot of ways to spend daddy's money. So this year, the .McHenry Pott American Legion invites you to their bigger - than - ever, better - than - ever summer carnival. The big celebration will run five nights this year, begjn* ning on Wednesday, July 3, and ruft* ing continuously until Sunday, inclukive. Flrewerka Display ~ You wont want to miss that ^jjf ' event Thursday night, July 4, when the Legionnaires start throwing bombs around and lighting rockets. And they don't pretend to be the Blitzkrieg for they'll, be merely pii ting on their big fireworks disptij.jj Then on Friday, Saturday and day nights there will be other big ft shows of various natures. Amoug these will be an aerial act, a perform, ance 95 feet in mid-air, usmg no npt or safety devices. Don't forget the dates, July 3, It* 5, 6 and 7. Any profits from this undertaking will be for tho beneftt ef the American Legion Post, whose chief and main object is to promote and improve, wherever and whenever possible, the city of McHenry. .. v| * FARMER DROWNS IN TWO FEET OF WATXR nr TAKK Suit for $85,OOP damages has been' ada. Preliminary examination of twentyone McHenry Mpqty aliens, who will seek their final jltlienship papers at the September. SgLaitituralization hearing in the circuit court before Judge William L. Pierce was concluded Monday by D. H. Hutchinson of Chicago, representing the immigration bureau of the U. S. department of labor. Monday was the deadline for preliminary examinations. This method was brought into force last fall. It replaces the old method of examination by mail. Mr. Hutchinson conducted the examinations jn person. Eight nationalities are reprsented in the class as follows: Denmark, Germany, Poland. Sweden, France, {Czechoslovakia, Switzerland and Canfiled in superior court, Chicago, by C. A. Macabee, 1806 Sheridan road, North Chicago, for himself and his young daughter, Ruth, against the Eyerly Aircraft Co., and associated companies for injuries sustained by Ruth on August 5, 1938, while riding on a loop-o-plane, an amusement device at Highwood. * Let loose from Carpentersville to Montgomery at various points along the Fox river, a total of four million wall-eyed pike were dumped into the river recently to insure sport for fishermen for -a while to come. The fish measured six and seven inches. The H^nry all her lifetime until moving to Chicago about fifteen years ago. I Eight children survive: Edward, Raymond, William, Dorothy, Gerald, Mrs. Earl Walsh, Mrs. Albert Barj sotti and Mrs. John McManus, all of • j Chicago. She is also survived by three sisters, Mrs. Catherine Freund and Mrs. Margaret Steinsdoerfer of McHenry and Mrs. Lena Mullenbach of Johnsburg, Minn.; six brothers, -• Peter and Fred Smith of Johnsburg, oMfr Math of Richmond, and Ed, Arthur If and Louis Smith of McHenry. She is preceded in death by her beloved hus- The Leonard ^Carlson family has j band, Lawrence N. Baer, and by two moved from Ringwood to the Buchert j brothers, William and Martin Smith, place on John street- i The funeral was held Wednesday at Dr. Jack Purvey and family will)9:30 a.m., from the residence at 6300 move Saturday from Yorkville to N. Hermitage avenue, to St. Gertrude's si* to twelve weeks. COMTNG EVENTS Residence Changef, Crystal Lake where he will open an office at the corner of Virgina and Doyle afreets. i- IK • NO T I C S ' Examinations for Teacher's Certificates will be held in the office of the County Superintendent of Schools in Woodstock on July 11 and 12, 1940, (Thursday and Friday), beginning at 8:30 a. m. .. ETHEL C. COE, • 'f'*' Cot. Supt. of Schools. church, with interment in St. Henry's. N O T I C E I have leased the Standard Service, HTective July 1, from my cousin, Nick P. Justen and will appreciate your continued patronage. 24-hour service as in the past will be continued and new business is invited. 6-fp ALEX J. JUSTEN. Order your Rubber Staapi at The Plaindealer. '* • June at St. Peter's Church Picnic--^Tofo. July 2 Cherry Valley 4-H -- Regular meet* ing. July S 5-Day Carnival Begtfts--Sponsored by McHenry Post American Legion. East River Road Pinochle--Mrs. Hfos. Thonneson. July 6 Bake Sale -- Sponsored by Christian Mothers. July 9 Put Oracles Picnic--Algonquin. July 10 i Card Party--Sponsored by W. C. O. P. July 11 Mid-Summer D»=sert Bridge--McHenry Country Club--Eastern Star. July n Holy Name Dance. R. N. A. Picnic--Crystal Lafce. ~ July <£7 Bake Sale--Ladies' Aid. August 3 and 4 St. John's Picnic--Johnsbwg. * August 11 and IS St. Mary's Picnic--McHenry. MISS JEAN ROGERS Miss Jean Rogers of Elgin, twentyone year old daughter of Fred Rogers of McHenry, fulfilled her greatest ^stream was stocked by the state de- | ambition a few months ago when she ' partment of conservation, 'was accepted as an airline hostess. At a special meeting held at Water- After successfully passing all of man school in Barrington township the rigid mental, physical and effi-' Tuesday night, June 18, it was decidciency tests to which candidates are 1 ed by members of the Congregational subjected, Miss Rogers was accepted 1 society to rebuild the Sutton Communfor the four-week training course by j"ity church, which was destroyed by the Transcontinental and Western Air; fire on April 2. The history of the Lines, Inc., flying to Kansas City on January 31. Passing these rigorous tests with Besides the class of twenty-one there are four others whose petitions were continued from the last term of court making a class of twenty-five for September 23. The following members of the class are from this vicinity: Bertha Buhcrt, Richmond CGormany). Anna Gritzuk, Ringwood (Poland). Julia Zeilinski, McHenry (Prance). CHICAGOBOYTXO, ~ ^ DROWNS OTNDAYii , . IN ISLAND LIFT* A ten-year-old Chicago boy, Ambrie Baulack, Jr., was accidentally drowned Sunday while playing in Island Lake, an artificial lake about five miles southeast of McHenry. The boy, of 11341 Central Park avenue, Chicago, had come to the subdivision property with the Charles Slagle famfty, Chicago neighbors. Wfhile Slagle and other adults were looking over new summer cottages un- William Schildt, 47 year old farmer of Greenwood township «|i drowned Wednesday morning, June tt, in the milk cooling tank of his term home six miles north of Woodstock. IBs body, which had submerged in two feet of water in the tank in the milk shed, was found hv Edward Brady, a milk trucker, who disqovirqi flahilil^i body completely hidden i^eat UP* der half of the wooden eoohr^ task, covering. The tank is below the flow level in the shed. The aid of the Woodstock fire department, with the city's respirator and a Woodstock physician was summoned. However, they failed to revive him. It was learned yesterday morniqg t.h»t Sch'ldt had not been in good health, ^ being subject to fainting j spells. Neighbors, who have been ae» ; quainted with him for a long period of time, say the accident is evidenced by the fact that Schildt had fainted, or slipped, causing him to fall into the tank. When taken from the tank the body bore bruise* on the face and forehead which were evidently caused by the fall, having struck the wood^j cover over the tank in the fall. The victim is survived by his wiffe, Beatrice, and a son, Billy; his father, Henry, and two brothers, Arnold, Of Woodstock and John of Hartlanf; four sisters, Mrs. Albert, Union. Miir™ Minnie Meyers and Mrs Anna Gor<1*1, Janesville, Wis., and Mrs. Lena Aft*" tenberg. Pacific Beach, Cal;f. • , ^ A verdict of accidental death wda. returned yesterday afternoon at the coroner's inquest / conducted at the Merwin funeral home, Woodstock, ft two o'colck. Dr. jO. E. Nelson and Edward Brady were the only wit nesses. Brady testified he found tl|k body at 8:10 a. m., while Dr. Nelscjp said "Schildt was dead before tl|i ^ body was removed from the tank." I % , old Sutton Community church dated back eighty-six years at the time of its burning last April. It was erected flying colors, Miss Rogers received (hi November of 1853 by the Barring-1 der construction in the subdivision, the greater honor of being tranferred i ton Congregational society and served j the children went wading in the artito Chicago where she is now making'for many years as the cultural center \ ficial body of water. The Slagle chilregular trips from Chicago to New i for farmers residing in that vicinity j dren and young Baulack were playing York City and from Chicago to (of Barrington township. j near the shore when Baulack walked Kansas City with the TWA lines. , George M. Burditt, Jr., son of Mr. beyond the sandbar and fell into aj ten foot hole. t The boy's body was recovered about thirty-five minutes later. Adrenalin injections were administered by a doctor and the Wauconda fire department life saving squad, headed by Chief Philip Phaolke, failed to revive him after mors thsjr an hour's efforts. An inquest conducted by Coroner John L. Taylor Menday night resulted in a verdict of accidental drowning. It was the sixth drowning of the year in Lake county, while only twelve were drowned all of l|at year. , Births Having made her home with Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Burditt of 53 South and Mrs. Ray Mead, 470 Arlington' Spring avenue, Le Grange, has been seavenue, Elgin, since she was two lected for one of the national scholaryears old, Miss Rogers was gradu- ships given by Harvard. This is one ated from Elgin High school in 1936, of the university's highest awards to and completed her training course at entering freshmen and only thirty Sherman hospital, Elgin, in 1939.1 candidates out of the 490 who applied She is a member of the First Congregational church, being active in the Sunday school and Scrooby club, and also was affiliated with Girl Scout work. ^Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Harris and Charles Going of Evanston were vis itors in the Robert Tuesday. home on In the middlewest, south and far west, were accepted. Jack Salzman, five-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Salzman, Waukegan, was given first aid treatment at the Emergency hospital last Wednesday after he had been bitten on the right shoulder by a pony. John Simmons, Chicago, owner of the pony, was instructed to muzzle the animal. s -v.-- Announcement has been received <£ the birth of a daughter to Dr. ani| Mrs. Frank Hetreed of Chicago one day last week. The mother is the former Miss Josephine Freund of Johnsburg. ! Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Holle are th* happy grandparents of a little born to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Holle of Chicago on Friday, June 21. He wip answer to the name of Wart|| Charles. t Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Reinert of Chicago annoenee the birth of a soft Qj> w wfwCruvOu m hospital, Elgin. The mother former Miss Agnes Young. After she had run her our a red light, striking eight other a street ear and a track. Mrs. wood Maaea of Clevlftad Mat * dollar finO and remained: - **I , think the light #as greea."