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*y^tfifTtr ~%p"-T *- v-*r i ^ " r**: * ^ /. ,1 ;<&&,. v &• • / t ^ Z: £ / a *-• t W' i ") % r>\;-e insist Volume 66 CHENRY w- # i- '*• fhr ,»".«-•«•* * ^ • •'fa»t.r svV-' iptS 'v>J . jw&rV. ?•-;*•• i.»"^'!» •...*,, ? McHENRY, ILLINOIS. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3,1940 Ho. 20 OLD TIMERS MARK 50 AIR (6 YEARS OF MARRIED LIFE SURNAME OF 2 COUPLES IS COLBY Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Colby of Crysm Lake, well known in this vicinity, observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary Tuesday. Their children, Mr. and Mrs. A1 Johnson of Sebeka, Minn., Mr. and Mrs. Martin Dahl, Paris, Texas, and Mr. and Mrs. James Colby mod Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Colby of Loyal, Wis., spent the day with them. • The romance which terminated in their marriage started when Flora Jackman, daughter of J. R. Jackman, pla yed the organ at the First Methodist church and Bert Colby sang in the choir. Since that time they have continued their interest in the church and are regular attendants at the service. Mr. Colby was born at McHenry, ^th<e oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. 0. C. Colby. The family moved to Crystal Lake in 1882 and in partnership with his father, young Colby opened a general store in that city. In 1892, O. C. Colby built the building, now known as the Cohn building and the partnership continued until 1900 when Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Colby moved to Loyal, Wis., where he operated a general store until 1920. Then they returned to Crystal Lake to make their home. The Colbys' who are in good health Mid enjoy taking long trips are the Ijfandparents of sixteen children. j?ij, Celebrate 66th Anniversary J^'Last Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Colby, 633 Massina ave., Waukegan, celebrated their sixtysixth wedding anniversary by entertaining twenty guests. Frank Colby of same address, Harold and Ralph Colby of Waukegan, their three sons, ^Ffcre present for the occasion. Cards ^tere played and a lunch served. Both Mr. Colby. 88. and Mrs. Colby, 86, were born in McHenry. They fanned near this city and Spring <5rove until their retirement thirty years ago. They have resided in Waukegan for the past twenty years. James B. Perry, justice of the peace, performed their iharriage in McHenry. * S INFANTILE PARALYSIS CASES KNOWN IN COUNTY Three cases of infantile paralysis were reported in McHenry county last week. The first two cases were made known on Thursday and the third on Friday. Don Biel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Biel of Crystal Lake, was one of those stricken on Thursday. He is fourteen years old and a member of the lightweight football team at Crystal Lake Community high School. The second that day was Cynthia Flanders, fourteen months, of Marengo. Miss Mary Ross, 20 year old rural school tetfteher of Woodstock, was the third victim. She was placed under quarantine Friday morning, but her condition is not considered serious. COURT HOUSE ' CHARGES DESERTION Lloyd Hoover was charged with desertion in a divorce action last Wednesday by his wife, Dorothy Hoover, in the circuit court. The Hoovers were p||ped July 3, 1937. $5,000 DAMAGE SUIT A "*$5,00(F damage suit was filed against Edward J. Thomas, 364 Lincoln avenue, Woodstock, by Andrew Pearson, grandfather of Jack Oren Adams, who alleges serious injuries when the car Thomas was driving and the motorcycle riden by 16-year-old Adams collided on Clay and West First streets, May 11, 1939. The bill was filed in the circuit court Friday by representatives of Pearson and Ad- WONDER LAKE BOASTS TWO INHALATORS FOR USE IN THIS VICINITY TO CONSTRUCT NATURAL GAS PIPELINE THROUGH COUNTY TO MILWAUKEE Between 350 and 400 men are expected to be employed within the next few weeks in laying a welded line of steel pipe through McHenry county •nroute from Geneseo, 111., to Milwaukee, Wis., a distance of 162 miles for tiie Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America. According to surveyors, completing their work in this territory under 8tanley Schure of Nebraska, the line will enter McHenry county near Ma- Scngc and continue northeast through artland and Richmond townships. The Natural Gas Pipeline Co., of America has a main line piped from the Panhandle of Texas to Joliet. Two construction comnanies, one the t C. Little Co., of Dallas, Texas, and tile other the Dempsey N. Wilson Construction Co., of Tulsa, Okla., have the Contracts to construct this new stretch •f pipe line. Pipe, twenty inches in diameter, farries the natural gas at a depth of fcbout four feet below the surface of tiie ground and will be layed following the work of ditching machines |Which do the necessary digging. I)WIGHT H. GREEN HEADS BIG REPUBLICAN RALLY 88EKS DIVORCE Maria Krajacek, Fox River Grove, charges her husband, Mathew, with desertion in a divorce suit, which was filed in the circuit court Friday. She requested the use of her maiden name, Maria Sakonyi. The Krajaceks were married at Crown Point, Ind., August 23, 1936. DIVORCE ACTION OFF tifk J. Leonard Townsend through her attorney has requested that the divorce action salt against her husband be dropped. V -BACK T0 9T.CHA*LB^~* Harry Sokolowsky, who was arrested several weeks ago in connection with the stealing of a car from William Cowan of Crystal Lake, was ordered returned to St. Charles Monday by Judge Henry L. Cowlin on a charge of violation of his parole. He was brought into the county court on an information charging tampering with an auto. Sigmund L. Grupp, in court on a similar charge, was fined $25.00 and costs of $30.25. He was allowed $1.50 per day for time spent in jail and upon payment of $22.50 was released from custody Monday. STATUTORY CHARGE Gerald Hamel of Waukegan was taken to Woodstock Monday to face a statutory charge filed by a McHenry girl. He was released on bond and his case continued. WANTED IN KENTUCKY 81)eriff Lester Edinger said Tuesday that he was turning over to Shelbyville, Kentucky officials, Porter Myron Chapman, alias Jack Kinman, held in the county jail for the past week. The defendant is wanted for forgery in Kentucky. He has waived extradition. FILES SUIT A ttllt to recover $2,603.93 w&s"filed Am by the McHenry County Quarries AT WOODSTOCK TONIGHT j against Floyd Griebel of Marengo in the circuit court Monday. The plain- > Tonight in St. Mary's gym at Eoodstock, Dwight H. Green, Repuban candidate for governor, Stephen A. Day, candidate for congress at large, and Warren Wright, candidate for state treasurer, will head the first majot political rally of the G. O. P. in this region. Delegations from every precinct in the county are expected to invade the county seat tonight. The meeting will be in the form of a real get together with a dance following. An invitation is extended "to the public by the central committee to < come out and hear the issues of the F-compaign. All three candidates are $fine orators. It is expected that county Republican candidates will be introduced at the meeting including William M. Carroll, candidate for state's attorney; Will T. Conn, candidate for circuit clerk and Harry Ehorn, candidate for coroner. • Eddie Matthews, of Burlington, Iowa, spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Delia Matthews. Mif-s Marguerite Johnson, teacher in the prant Community High school in Fox Lake spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George H. Johnson. On Saturday she attended a Home Economics club meeting in Palatine. Miss Geraldine Kennebeck is enjoying a vacation from her work in the local telephone office this week. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Panknin of Chicago spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mr;. August r«nknin. vjMiss Helen Vandenboom of Round Lake was a visitor in the Henry Kinsala home Tuesday. Marshall Bacon has gone to Chicago where Jhe ,:e •T _ " tiff charges that the amount is due for goods, wares and merchandise sold Griebel during the period ef August 29, 1938, to May 30, 1989. GETS 90 DAYS Cecil Benson was sentenced to 90 days in the county jail and to pay costs of $21.10 qn a plea of guilty to stealing a calf from the Joseph Guth farm in Greenwood township. Ray Miller, who was with Benson, was granted a continuance in his case and released on bond of $500 signed by his mother. His case was continued to December 2. The two said they sold the calf to John Gaxdik at Huntley. Benson is nineteen years old and J&iller. seventeen. SEEKS DIVORCE "' A -divorce decree was entercif lby Judge William L. Pierce in the proceeding of Emma M. Havens, McHenry, against John H. Havens. The charge was habitual drunkenness. The couple was married at Seward, 111., Tuly 20, 1889 and lived together until July 8, 1940. They have ten children, all of age. State's Atty, William M. Carroll represented Mrs. HaveBS. FILES DIVORCE SUIT A suit for divorce and custody of a 11-year-old son was filed by Mae N. Brewer against Harold B. Brewer, both of Woodstock, in the circuit court yesterday. Cruelty is charged in the bill. They were married August 15, 1926. SALES TAX SUIT The state department of finance filed a suit to recover $116.66 in alleged delinquent sales tax against Julius J. Van S teen of Crystal Lake in the circuit court It"was brought to our attention this week that besides the new resusdtator and inhalator, which has been purchased for the vicinity by subscription, namely through the efforts of Jerry Kubovy of Wonder Lake, there is also another inhalator at Wonder Center, Wonder Lake. The latter was donated by Ivar Fredricksen and is being kept at Heilman's food shop, ready for use of the public at all times. The later and newer machine, which is located at Jerry's Place, phone Wonder Lake 331, was purchased at a total of $276.00. Donations were received from Wonder Lake, McHenry, Pistskee Bay, McCollum Lake and Woodstock. These devices are to be used in the event of drownings, heart attacks, pneumonia and other similar occurrences. The following is a list oi the donors and their donation# •* .; Wonder Lake-- ; Dr. J. M. Schowalter .J.. $10.60 Heilman's Grocery 10.00 Jerry's Wonder Bar ..... G. W. Wickline Mr. and Mrs. Hickey H. Wagner R. Hansen A. Kunz George Cheevers ......... R. H. Almgren «... Mr. and Mrs. Curlee .... H. Jurgens Mr. and Mrs. Bauske 3.00 Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Wiggins 2.00 L. Schroeder .......... Mr. and Mrs. FVost ............ E. Gallegher 32.50 5.00 2.00 2.00 3.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 H. Lamphere H. Hausman . C. T. Abel J. T. Gergeson ........ E. Glende F. Krai George Georgeson ..... George Zebold J. G. Coumbe J. A. Dick J. E. Carlson "P. A. Georgeson L. Liebhaber A. C. Johnson .... E. W. Storer John Viola Perry Hallem Lester Detterbeck Walter Schwalge ............ T. O'Delius .......... Sgt. St. Lawrence .. Koch ton Gallo Carlson O. J. Herrelson Peter Pappas Fred Hansen :-- Capt. P. J. Sullivan E. Witt E. Hansen Mrs. Fairchild . Joseph Kubovy .i. Mr. and Mrs. Philtipi .......... H. Sikorsky Dr. E. C. Morin E. Schults -- V. Baue D. F. Dencer ; J. Keating Mr. and Mrs. Vanderstraten Wm. Leith F. L. Schaal .......................... Bert Kruse Mr. and Mrs. Klein Wm. Schwalge , .... B. Strong Mr. Palmer .... McHenry-- West McHenry State Bank Mavor R. I. Overton............. McHenry Dairy -- Gus Freund, firp r....... Math Rowe .... Pistakee Bay-- Wm. Mertes Pitzen's Camp Woodstock-- Conwav Dairy Botz Welding McCollum Lake- Royal Blue Store 2.00 2.00 2.00 3.00 2.00 2.00 5.00 2.00 2.00 5.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 5.00 10.00 5.00 2.00 2.00 8.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 5.00 2.00 2.00 5.00 2.00 1.00 1.00 2.00 2.00 8.00 2.00 5.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 5.00 3.00 2.00 1.00 5.00 1.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 5.00 2.00 2.00 45.50 2.00 MISS MARION MARTIN TO ADDRESS WOMEN VOTERS On October 16, Wednesday, at 8 p. m., in the Woodstock Opera House, Miss Marion E. Martin, Women's Division director of the Republican National committee will address an open meeting. Miss Martin, in Detroit Monday talking before two hundred women voters from forty states, used the rallying slogan "Get Every Vote in the Ballot Box." Increasing activity and interest among women is shown through Me- Henry county where small groups are being addressed by speakers from the Volunteer Women Workers foe Will- Ide organization. 15 ALIENS UAVE < REGISTERED TO DATE III MUENRY A PROCLAMATION Records of the fiscal year ewtlng June 30, 1940 show that 208 persons in Illinois lost their lives in fires, and 566 were injured. This compares with 174 deaths and 469 injuries in the preceding twelve months. The financial loss in the State from fires during the year was $11,767,752, which is less by $1,604,838 than the loss of t the preceding year. / This increase .in deaths and injuries | is most regrettable and sharply le»- Thus far, fifteen aliens have reg- sens the satisfaction which might oth- 35 APPLICATIONS arm, TO BE RETURNED istered at the McHenry postoffice since August 27, 1940, the opening date for the Alien Registration, which act was approved June 28 of this year. Four countries were representerwise be derived from the lessening of property loss. Property can be restored and replaced. Lives which are sacrificed and bodies which are maimed are an irreparable loss, ed, the greater percentage of local ' F«lly three-fourths, perhaps more, aliens coming from Germany, and the these fires and casualties should others from Austria, Ptoland and Lux- i"01 occurred, according to fire embourg. [engineers. Their opinion, after years Thirty-five applications have not as ^ exPe™nce, is; that 75 to 90 per cent yet been returned, but the time limit f ^ fife8' »nd and T'vT extends until December 26, 1940. ,due * are Preventa?e\ _ . , , .. . i Stated in the simplest terms, our fire The registering of aliens is not a joss couid be controlled almost ennew practice. European countries ^ i{ p^pie would ^ more con_ have been doing this for many yeara. scioU8 of the danger of fire at all In this way, the government is able tjmes and would exercise reasonable to determine now niany aliens are care where danger of fire is concernwithin its borders, who they are, ^ , where they are, and something about, in ordec to 8timuute public interest m* I and co-operation along this line, it Any foreign born person who has has been customary to set aside a cernot become naturalized or who has not tain period each year for the study of acquired citizenship through others, fire and its prevention. generally speaking, is an alien. All NOW, THEREFORE, I, HENRY aliens, irrespective of age, are requlr- HORNER, Governor of Illinois, do ed to register, those fourteen years hereby designate and proclaim the old or over must do so in person and week from OCTOBER 6 to 12, 1940, to be fingerprinted, while those under be observed in the State of Illinois as fourteen must be registered by a par- FIRE PREVENTION WEEK. ent or guardian. The latter will not This is a time for citizens to check include fingerprinting. the hazards in their homes and places A person need not register at a of business. Heating plants, flues and postoffice near his home. He may do electric wiring should be examined and so at any registration post in the made safe. Premises should be clear- United States, that is, any first or ed of combustible trash. The habit of second class * postoffice, including* being careful with matches, smoking branches, or at any postoffice located materials and gasoline should be deat a county-seat. ' veloped. A seemingly simple hazard Penalties Involved • ma>- cause fe great loss or take a For failure to register there is a ^efine of $1,000, imprisonment for six Those in ch*rRe <>* schools, theatres, months, or both. For making false hospitals, churches and places of pubstatements in registering, besides the "c assembly and detention have a above penalties, a person is liable to heavy responsibility at all times. It deportation. The same penalties are is their duty t0 see that the buildings applicable to parents or guardians of aro firesafe and equipped with adealien chifclren. <JU«te exits, ' Besides those in the United States, Municipal authorities should inaugaliens in Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico urmte a new year of flr® Prevention acand the Virgin Islands, all posses- livity with increased vigor. sions of the United States, will be re- Manufacturers and business men quired to register. FmMm« in 4Mb *h°uld have their buildings and equipcountry who are not citizens are re- ment thorouKh,y inspected and see quired to register, while Filipinos in that adequate fire control is mainthe Phillippin Islands need not Peg- ta'ned. iater. J Special programs should be held in Aliens holding first ' citxenship the schools, where life-long habits of papers are required to register and be carefu]ness may be established in fingerprinted as such persons are not young peopl* by Pro|>er effort- Civic yet citizens. Those who become cit- club8 should devote their P™*™™5 isens during the registration period durin& this week to flre Prevention, are exempt from this act. I The co-operation of press, radio and If an alien is bedridden, either in PU'P'* invited. his home or in a hospital, Citable ar. ! IN WITNESS WHEREOF. I have rangements for his registration will ^ereun'° set my hand and^caused the be made if the local postmaster is notified. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS WILL AGAIN SPONSOR COLUMBUS DAY DANCE McHenry Council, Knights of Columbus, will sponsor a Columbus Day dance at The Bridge Ballroom McHenry, on Saturday, October 12. A itheir homes or places of business that high class orchestra has been engag- they desire t0 have refilled- m*y brin<? Great Seal of the State of Illinois to be affixed. Done at the Capitol? in the City of Springfield this nineteenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and forty, and of the State of Illinois the one twenty-third. HENRY HORNER, Governor. Anyone having fire extinguishers in ed and good entertainment will,also be provided. The following committees have been appointed: t General Dance Committee--James Walsh and LeRoy Conway. Finance--Anthony J. Wirt*, chairman; A. E. Nye and Homer Fitzgerald. Advertising--Wm. M. Green, chairman; Earl R. Walsh and Thomas P. Bolger. Hall Committee -- Charles Wfeldt, chairman; Peter J. Schaefer and Walter Bolger. Door Committee--Clarence Anglese, chairman; Antone P. Freund. Saturday callers in the Robert Thompson home were Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Harris of Evanston and Miss Sylva Winholtz of. Riverside. DISTURBING THE PEACE Mrs. Sonny Strom bough of Chicago was arrested on Riverside Drive for disturbing the peace by blowing horn at early hours. She was arrested by Officer Jack Smith and the complaint was signed by Joseph Holly. She was fined 117.50. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cole of Crystal Lake were Sunday guests in the Geo. Lindsay, home. Mr. and Mrs. Math Schmitt and Mr. «nd Mrs. Clarence Martin returned Tuesday from a two weeks' trip through the west. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wilbrandt and son, Roger, attended the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wilutimdi. of Brink street, Crystal Lake, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Zoia and children and Mrs. Margaret .GIHes and eranddaughter, Carol Ann Gilles, of Woodstock visited in the Peter DoherfV Kftmo .Qimilav ; OCTOBER 16 jfe Registration Day FAMILY RECORD UP-TODATE F D R Ck>mmander-in-Chief (grafted in Chicago) , i JAMES Appointed Lieut. Col., Marines (Way back when!) Now Captain in Reserres ELLIOTT Appointed Captain in Air Corps (Assigned to procurement Division). " i ^ FRANKLIN 9 JOHNNY 9 PRIVATES Abo Wanted! them to the city hall in McHenry Wednesday evening, October 9, from 7 to 9 o'clockvand they will be refilled and ready for use by Saturday evening, October 12. A small, charge will be made only for materials. TRUSTEES AND MEMBERS OF THE McHENRY TWP. FIRE PROTECTION • 'vljtlCT. • COMING EVENTS October 3 ^ Afternoon Contract fytfiige --- Mrs. Harold Owen. - ^ October 5 ~ Dance--Fpx Pavilion--Property Owners Association of. McCollrm Lake. Harvest Festival--Friendly East River Road Improvement Association, j ' October 9 Music Recital--C. W. Goodell home. October 10 McHenry County R. N. A. Convention -- Odd Fellow Hall--Crystal (Lake. Thursday Afternoon Bridge -- Mrs. Albert Krause. W. C. O. F.--Mrs. Barb Krause, chairman. Pinochle Club--Mrs. Ruth Conway. October 12 Columbus Day Dance--The Bridge-- Sponsored by K. C.'s. PARAFFIN CAUSES BLAZE The McHenry Fire department was called to entinguish a blaze in the j kitchen at the John Milinac home at Lily Lake on Tuesday afternoon at j about two o'clock after a kettle of • paraffin which had been left on th< stove caught fire and flames shot up the wall above the stove* There was little damage to the house other than a badly scorched wall. NOTICE TO WATER USERS The city water will be shut off Fri» day, October 4, between the hours of noon and 2 p. m., to make necessary repairs. Users should govern theflnselves accordingly and draw a supply of water for their needs. 20 fp CITY OF McHENRiV PHILLIP SUTTON, • t FORMER RESIDENf DIES AFTER FALL M FREQUENT VISITOR HERE -1 IS DEAD -en INTERESTING NEARBY HEWS October 14 . -- .„ot, „ruiira. Five Hundred Club -- Mrs. tSlixabeSrj day night rushed to the home of Mrs. Victor Weil, 307 Woodland road. Waukegan, after she had reported hearing strange noi«es in the basements With their revolvers drawn. Officers Ted Loesch and Mike Bonamarte investigated the cellar. There they located the source of the sounds--the family watchdog. Pich O. E. S.--Regular Meeting. October 16 Pinochle Club--Mrs. Marg. Schmitt. Pinochle Club--Mr?. Cath. Schmitt. Mid-Week Club-rMrs. C. C. Hoyte. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Chapell of Evanston, Mrs. Paul Newman of New (York City, Mrs. Fred Ulrich, Mrs. (' Robert Ulrich and daughter, Virginia, of Oak Park were guests of Mrs. Nellie Bacon Wednesday. | Mr. and Mrs. Harry Alexander of Hebron were Sunday* visitors in the Rohprt Thnninann how George Schreiner spent Tuesday in Chicago. Mrs. Robert Sutton of Richmond spent Monday in the home of ,Mr. and Mrs. George Lindsay. William Mattin of Oak Pfcik was • Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hayward of Aptakisic are still alive today, despite the fact that their car was cut in two Tuesday noon, September 24, by a fast North Western train in Mount Prospect. Mrs. Hayward suffered a broken left leg, a broken rib and abrasions, while her husband escaped with scalp lacerations. The Hayward car was struck by No. 506, fast Chicago-v bound passenger train. The front of the car was severed from the body, and the body was thrown against three cars in an adjoining parking lot. The Rev. Fraincis M. Flaherty, pastor of St. Peter's Catholic church at Antioch, assisted in the laying of the cornerstone for the new $85,000 church and rectory of St. Bede's parish at Fox Lake Sunday, September 22. The new church will be located directly across from the white frame building on Highway 59 which was erected in 1872 and is one of the oldest church structures In the diocese still in use. A number of youthful vandals Tuesday night of last week picked grapes in the rear of the Leslie Davis residence at 725 Eighteenth street, Waukegan, strew them over his porch and left this note written on a paper napkin: "Not so good. Could be better. -- the Night Raiders. P. S.--These are your grapes. Be back again." Capt. George 0. Pratt of LaGrange, sole survivor of Hiram McClintock Post, G. A. R., celebrated his hundredth birthday Saturday of last week. He was born at Hungerford Market, London, (which is now known as Charring Cross station), September 28, 1840. While he is not very strong, his mind is alert, he reads a little-- without glasses--and is still able to find much enjoyment in life. Police officers, Monday afternoon. September 23, began an investigation of the murder of a new-born baby found strangled on the shores of Lake Zurich a short while earlier by a Chicago fisherman. The enly clew to the murder is a shopping bag on which the name of Stanke's market, 7171 West Grand avenue, Chicago, was printed. V. C. Breytspraak of Crystal Lake, who was pleasantly surprised by an award presented him by the United Airlines, started doing a little checking on the matter. And this checking shows that he has flown more miles in passenger planes than all but a very few persons. In a letter, receiv ed from President Patterson of the United Airlines, a gold plaque was received in which it was stated that Mr. Breytspraak was one of the very few persons who had travelled more than 100,000 miles on United planes. Counting the plane trips made on other lines, Mr. Breytspraak's mileage is almost at the 400,000 mark. Private Arnold C. Milner. 23. Troop A 14th Cavalry, Fort Sheridan, was charged with drunken driving and leavim? the sce"<» of an aecM«»nt at 12:25 a. m., last Wednesday following a series of minor mishaps on Waukegan avenue, Waukegan. Millnei 's car struck a parked ^uto owned by Earl Williams, 144 North Green Bay road, Highland Park, which was pushed into one owned by Robert Milani, 226 North avenue. Highland Park. When the soldier attempted to drive away, his auto crashed into a Highwood Yellow Cab. North Chicago police early last Thursday announced that domestic difficulties were the solution of a car reported stolen from 1722 Sheridan road, Waukegan. Mrs. John Schmid, 1736 South Seventieth street. West Allis. Wis., said Wednesday night that her auto was missing. She later phoned that her estranged husband had come from West Allis for the vehicle. "That's what happens when you have two sets of keys," she concluded. Highland Park police last Wednes- Phillip D. Sutton, 66 years old, died early Sunday morning as a result of a fractured skull and other injuries received Saturday night when he fell through the hay chute in the barn on his farm, three miles northwest of M|arengo. He died at St. Joseph's hospital, Belvidere, where he wju^ taken after the accident. '.V\ t The injured man lay on the concrete floor near the cow stables five hours, : before he was- discovered by his I brother, William, and rushed to the j hospital. He had gone to the barn at eight in the evenih^ following his usual custom of checking up to se^f that everything was all right. The Sutton farm, which has been owned by the family for nearly half a century, has been operated by Phillip, his brother, William, and a sister, Miss Agnes. William and Mifs Agnes had retired when Phillip left for the barn. William awoke At one in the morning and discovered that his brother's bed, which was in the same room, was unoccupied. He hurried to the barn and found the electric lights still burning. A search revealed hia brother's unconscious form. Phillip Sutton was born November 5. 1873, near McHenry. His parents, the late Michael and Johanna Sutton, took over the farm near Marengo when he was a boy. He is survived by three sisters. Miss Agnes, Mrs. Mollie Norton of Belvidere. and Mrs. Katherine Sheehan of Mareneo, and three brothers, William and Walter'Of Smithland, Iowa, and Raymond of Rockford. Funeral services were held at' Sacred Heart church at Marengo at ten o'clock Tuesday morning. Rev. Daniel O'Connell officiating. Burial was in Sacred Heart cemetery. Mrs. John Pettibone Funeral services were held at Wednesday morping in Our Lady of Angels church, Chicago, for Mrs. John Pettibone, a member -of a pioneer family of this vicinity. She was buried beside her husband in the Crystal Lake cemetery. The deceased was born Catherine Fleming, the daughter of the late John and Bridget Fleming, on December 16, 1867. She was born near Burton's Bridge, about five miles sooth of McHenry, where her grandfather , had settled in 1835. She attended the Crystal Lake schools and in 1893 became the wife of John Pettibone. | Her death came Monday in a Chi- | cago hospital after a lingering illness, j Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. j Florence Iversen, of Chicago, and a | young man whom she had raised from i infancy, Kenneth Fleming, also of | Chicago; two sisters, Mary and Frances Fleming of McHenry and two brothers, Edward of Winthrop Harbor, and Richard of McHenry. I Besidence Changt ' • | Mr. and Mrs. Lamoron and family . of Waukegan are occupying the ! Charles Weldt place on Main street, j Mr. Lamoron is employed with the , Gordon Baking company in this city, j Mr. Charles Weldt and family have moved from their house on Main street , into the Ben Kennebeck home. The Behning family has moved from , the H. J. Schaffer bungalow on Green street to a cottage across the river. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dowe and family have moved into the Sattem : place on Mill street, having vacated the Cristy place on Waukegan street. I Mr. and Mrs. Alfons Wirtz have , vacated a house in the Anton Smith subdivision and are now residing in one of the apartments in the Schneider building on Riverside Drive. •am- Among: the Sick Kathleen Klabough of this city submited to a tonsillotomy at the Woodcock hospital Saturday. Mrs. Donald Smith of Richmond underwent surgery at the Woodstock hospital Saturday. Arthur Martin of Elm street wa* confined to his bed the past week due to illness. Jacob Justen is confined to his bed at his home on Elm street, having suffered a stroke early this week. Mrs. Joe Diedrich is critically ill at her home in this city. Ralph Bennett has been confined fee his bed this week with a leg injury received Sunday in a baseball game BUILDS NEW HOMH . Work has been started or* a new house for John Weingaft near the Johnsburg bridge. Birth* * * * * * * * t »••••+»»»»»>* THIRD TERM FOR PRESIDENT A daughter was bom at tMe Woodstock hospital yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. John Klapperieh of this city. Yvonne Ben well of West McHenry, president of the McHenry Couaty Rural Youth, is one of twenty-two voung men and women from northern Ilinois who are touring central and southern Illinois by bus this week. The tour will end Friday. Mrs. George Lindsay spent day in Richmond.