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Freeport Journal-Standard from Freeport, Illinois • Page 4

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'AFTER 'EVIDENCE SHOWS STATE HAS NO CASE (Special to Journal-Standard) 111., June the had completed Its case, exam- ftlng eighteen witnesses, against frank Macgino, Dubuque fruit pod- Her who was charged with murder ft connection with of Slaude Tleberghein and J. R. Mc- fcath, alleged booze runners, the Itse was dismissed and the Indict- lent nolle pressed, on motion of State's F. J. Campbell.

state's attorney took thisractteit defense had there fas, not sufficient evidence for a COn- fiction and after Judge K. L. Heer abdicated he Would not sustain a BCt of guilty if such were found by lie. jury. The case started Monday and In Ills particular instance Macgino waa being tried in connection with of McGrath.

There is anther Indictment charging murder i connection with Tieberghefh's but it is expected this will also a nolle pressed. During the trial of the case the efense did not cross examine any the state's witnesses, feeling iroughout that the evidence was ot such as would support a convic- on. Macgino waa charged with being accessory to the murders, tho odies of McGrath and Tiebergheln eing found along Routs 6, about ight miles east of Galena, on the jornlng of December 20, 1927. no had loaned them his car and iter the car was delivered to a Free- ort garage by three Italians, whom authorities have been unable to Lehner Case Set case of the people vs Wm. Jsehner, charged with stealing hogs at Derinda and later selling them at Elizabeth, was set for July 9th.

Leh- lier was found guilty by a jury some nonths ago but the supreme court eversed the decision and -remanded case for new trial. RITISH FLIER HOPS OFF ON FIRST LEG OF OCEAN FLIGHT TO UNITED STATES Pisa, Italy, June' -Ciapi in Frank Courtney British avla- hopped off at 4 a. m. today for ibson, Portugal, on the first leg of office and when the janitor emptied trans-Atlantic flight to the United the first he found it full tates. He was flying a Dornier-Napier Whale Flying boat.

His route will from Lisbon to the Azores to New- )undland and then to New York. Passing London, June message by the Marconi Radio com- any from the operator abroad the lying boat of Captain Frank T. Jourtney, British aviator stated that plane was approaching Gibraltar to Lisbon at 2 o'clock this fternoon. MRS, MARY ZAWVER STEPHAN, WELL KNOWN, WOMAN, IS SUMMONED BY DEATH Remains to Be Laid to Rest, at Scales Mouiid (Contributed) 'In the death- of Mary fcawvar Stephan, -which occurred at a local hospital about 7. o'clock this morn- ilig.

there "passed to her final reward one of Freeport's best known and highly respected nurses. Her death, which was; not unexpected, was due to a complication of diseases from which she had been n. pltient and hopeful sufferer for almost year. Mary better known to Her friends as born at "Scales Mound, 111., on February. 18, 1873, and was the only of Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Zawvar, 5 who we're early settlers in that village. On February 4, 1896, she was united in.marriage to Stephan, also a. resident of Scales Alouhd. They continued making their home there, until about sixteen years ago -when-they mo'ved Freeport.

'For several years she followed the profession of a nurse and mafty a sufferer will recall numerous kindnesses administered by her hands. She was one of those cheerful, untiring workers who only Of the patient. Thirty-six years when only a child, her mother was called to the great beyond and Mazle made a home for her'aged father from that time until his death, September 28, 1927. During: her long illness everything that medical skill, love and care could do was done former but to no avail. She was a devoiit.Catholic being a member of St.

Thomas church of this city. She is survived her sorrowing husband, some distant relatives and many friends. Funeral services be held at Trinity Catholic church, Scales Mound, Friday morning at 9:30 o'clock. Burial will be made in the Scales Mound cemetery. NEWS TABLOIDS (By United Press) New Frank, 20- year-old blind student, returned on the Tusconia after 5,000 miles In Europe without human aid.

Frank had a German Police dog which he trained to guide him through crowds. Asbury Park; N. A. Borden, ardent democrat, shopped all over town to find a derby but with no success. He wrote to Governor 'Alfted E.

Smith who in turn wrote to hat manufacturers. Borden is now wearlngMiis brown derby. Mlddletown, N. new style rubbish can was installed in the post- of letters and packages. The residents had mistaken it for a new mail box.

FEW TEXAS FARMERS WITH TAXES NEWS AGENCY RECEIVES IT FROM FIRST COMMANDER OF EXPEDITION WRECK OCCURS AT 1,0:30 ON MORNING OF MAY 25 Ice and Snow Forming on Big Suddenly Forcfe It Down on left from Height of 500 Meters Rome. June Umberto Nobile's own Bt6ry of Ihe wrecking of the dirigible Italia in the arctic was received today by the Stefahl News agency. was summarized as follows: "At 10:30 a. .111. On May while the Italia was flying ndrmally at a height of 500 meters, suddenly the weight increased (apparently by snow land Ice forming on the-bag).

The airship began a rapid which it was impossible to halt and in two minutes it crashed upon the formed the cabin'. Cabin Torn Away "The cabin and part of the upper bracing were torn away while the bag was carried by the wind in an easterly direction. "Among the debris on the ice all the occupants of the cabin 4 were found miraculously to be Scattered on the ice around them was almost all the material- which forme dthe cabin. "Only a minute after the plunge, Noblle and his cried Party of Three Trying to Make North Cape "On the evening of May 30 about 12 kilometers northeast of Foyhe A. Mariano.and tain Fllippo Zappi and the Swedish scientist Dr.

Finn Malmgren started with provisions for North Cape. They intended to cover 1ft. kilometers a were-left with Nobile, the Czechoslovak scientist, Professor F. Dehounek. Lieutenant' A.

Viglierl, WE FREEPORT JO Engineer Troianl, Motor Chief Natale CeCcioni and Guiseppe Blogl, radio operator. Others Rfmain with Dfriglbfc "The other members remained with the drifting dirigible. They will havfc enough for! three months and'are aupplled with the complete equipment. "In the group with General Nobjle there are two One.of them is already, convalescent. The other, suffering a leg injured below tha knee, eventually." the ice had broken up open leads were slewing between the floes.

He gave last, night as so degrees 38 minutes 26, degrees 55 Radio communication between the Italia's base ship Citta' MlaJnq, Which' svaa 'difficult last night, was "good NEWS OF TNE DAY FROM ELIZAIETMND VICINITY Austin, Texas Above the clamor of ills, the southwest hears a of farm prosperity. from the state show" few farmers delinquent In their Many are In arrears with interest on loans, but the im- By an English Act of 1189 any provement 0 prices for livestock obber voyaging win the Crusaders anfl cotton hajj made the position of vas liable "to have his head shaved. ranchcrs and farmers much more, wiling pitch poured over it, and favorable. jien a feather cushion to be emptied Bankers say the Tor loans ijver it," and was then to be put I to finance crop planting Is lighter tghore at the nearest port. than' for many years.

BAKING POWDER Some "Price USE LESS THAN OF HIGHER PRICED BRANDS Why Pay War THE GOVERNMENT USED' MILLIONS OF POUNDS "WE PAVE with BRICK" Ll-ti i rv-Ji OTICE the pride with which a man tells you his community paves withbrlck; That bit of information marks his community as having discriminating and insistent on having things worth while. And whynot? At most, the difference in first cost amounts to only a few cents a yard, and important economies as well complete satisfitctlon are as- wred for years to come. Brick; toughest wearing surfcce man makes, does not nit or crack up. Being waterproof, moisture does not get below the surface to start destruction. So it protects jthe expensive part of your part you cannot see.

Brick pavements as built tpday are smooth-riding; safe; easy on the Records show it to be far the cheapest pavement In the end, numuol, ttRi in tumb and 1 low COM; brick iwr. PAVEMENTS Elizabeth, 111., Thaden, of t'he First Presby- church in "this city last November, who has bee.h attending the seminary tlis Ufnlversity of toubuque during thV term has moved to this city to make, his home for the summer. The pastor will make his home In the Laign on West Main street wrnle residing in thla SlJes Juailtta Jones of Kentucky, field secretary of- the National Women's Chrfetiart Temperance Union, spoke 'at the $venlng services a the Elizabeth M. E. church on Sunday eveningr.

Miss Jones proved a'capablp and well versed speaker, having worked first the young people's branibh of -the Work In the Loyal Temperance Legion and now being'ond of the national secretaries ot the adult'a'brganizatfbn. The address came at all opportune tlmfr, Just preceding the two national nominating' conventions, "wKen such matters as Were dlscvtoaed 4yt be considered. church the' here Sunday evening the joined with the Methodist congregation to the address. The first daya the 'Suninier vacation were celebrated Jby the members of the class of the Presbyterian Sunday school, with an outing in the farm a miles northlof Elizabeth 'Sunday afternoon. All but two of the boys the class were able to attend the pjcnic.

Baseball and 'other games Ailed the early patt of the afternoon and at supper time a weinie roast provided an appetizing meal. 4' milar events are to be placed on the-class calendar during: the summer months according to present plans. Committees of Methodist and Presbyterian Sunday schools of this city are making plane to'attend the Sunday school picnic and parade to be held at Dubuque on Tuesday of next week. Whether the two schools will make plans to' be represented In the parade with one float or wh ether each school will work out its own plans have not decided. It ts expected that the parade in the Key Qity this year two hours to pass a given point and many from this city are expecting to attend, especially to see the The bent tree, which is becoming a land mark on Route 6 just West of this clty.wiis the subject of Rev.

George Gable's sermon before the congregation of the Methodist church in Shannon on Sunday evening. Rev. Gable, who resides in this city but who pastor of church, each on bars of the congregation a. picture of the rimarSabtt wnicn IN ALL THE TALK, VICE PRESIDENT DAWES SEEMS TO BE MOST PROMINENT BY FRANCIS M. STEPHENSON Press Staff Writer Kansas City, June presidential booms have popped up at the republican convention mushrooms after a rain since Herbert Hoover accumulated his apparently winning lead in the tial race and leaders were busy today fooking over the crop.

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Chicago FRANK FIRE PROTECHON CO. Telephone 1Z94 4 received r6m Mr. toaw as to availability, but there WeVo" plenty of rumors to the effect elth- er-tha't he would accept it or'wouldi dlicUte It Which taken (ts "sltetioft Ed of Illinois, close, friend' of Mr. has been active here in 'about flfei laiues In tiumer- For the day 6h. apparently was ended antrthe "bears" began H-'fetfeat:" Real Quality.

Alt Syrup Boktdtcitk Sudtceiter Malt Syrup, bread, cakes and are and nutritious VOigCjeSt seller from "Co4it; Via'VccHmst. that means Sveryth in St.Loui* Sold by Grocers and Dtaltrs Evtrywbtrt Freepk)tt Wholesale Gro. BM-ll MILK WAY Is tKe HEALTH WAY I from tW children are growing, bodies Acquire foodv CHve than MILK vsith bread and butter, or cracketa, and you will be giving them health in every glass. Easy; to give, economical, and 4ood for thein milk is easily digested, and contains the necessary food elements for proper body deveiopiherit in the right proportions. Strong bones; sound teeth, "firm muscles, and rosy cheeks belong to those who lisfr; milk its products j.

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NO ENDORSER If you are unable to call at our office, phone orwrtte we will a i Household Finance Corporation 303 Tarbox Building (3rd Floor) FREEPORT, ILLINOIS MAIN 137 i-.

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1885-1977