The Edwardsville Intelligencer from Edwardsville, Illinois • Page 2

1 MUJNJJAY, Past Year Visualized By ReiH'etu of Important Events I (Continued Ti-om Page One) suit from East St. Louis railway company. 3--Miss Dorothy Gaertner of this city died in St. Louis hospital. Mrs.

Minnie BrakenhofE of Worden passes away. Mrs. Minnie Handlon Snyder, former resident died at Moweao.ua. George prominent Collinsville resident, dies. Miss Christine Schlemer and Joseph Hearn married.

4--Jerry C. Callahan supervisor of Alton township dies. Mrs. Burgess, mother of Mrs. 'James Waters of this city dies at Kew Albany, Indiana.

6--Herman Suhre dies at Worden. County Board crippled by four deaths 'in year and four members ill. U. S. 'Government seizes 2178 sacks of 'corn, sugar stored in Court House g--Evangelistic meeting opened al Bt.

John's Church by Rev, Raymond Powers of Chicago. Fritz Knackstedt dies at Alhambra. Alvin Bohtr sweeps County in primary election Mrs. Elsie Fullman dies at Prairie for States Attorney. Mrs.

Maria Zimmerman dies at Bethalto. Miss Gisler expires at Highland 7--Collector Ben F. Wood begins of making tax collections. Ray Smith passes several worthless check! here. William Wolk, son-in-law Thomas Waugh diea.

Miss Martha Schwartz and Dave Nieman are ma r.ed. g--Three Venice youths, Roj Burns, Roy Kutzner and Nelson Eve land held in County Jail for stealing John Ayres of Roxana robbed at fil ling station by two bandits. Chris Halkals of Wood River formerly Edwardsville, shot while resistin Mrs. Anna Duct man dies. 8--A.

L. Brown offers home fo use as hospital. Bert Henricks, Hu bert a of Alton and Rober i of Wood River arrested for re- at Ro-auia. i prowlers ilsit homes of Aln-Piis, E. A.

Delicate and Sam Canis but are frightened away. City suits near East relief drive. Police i a J. W. Buckley died at daughter's home at a a 11--Harry Knight at Bell-alto home.

Collinsville wins district baskefball to'irnej. Patrick Farrell member of County Board of Supervisors, dies. Lea Kellerman, Mitchell contractor dies. Four residents of Madison County killed in motor accidents. They i Ceorge Andres, Eva Patterson, George Flen- Ing of Madison and John i a of liinney Station.

Schiiier new superintendent of Madison Home takes charge. a will of Cicero Ogle of Collinsville probated. 13--Charles Haws and Henry Lawrence, constables implicated in i ring, resign. Agreement rti.chcd whereby Madison-East St. Louis road be built.

James WITH BYRD AT THE BOTTOM OF THE WORLD POLAR PLATEAU MILES mH BYRD'S ROUTE SCOTT. I I lant. 17--irwin Eberhai-dt, Ft. Russell nd Miss Ursprung of Moro marry. 18--Peter Stifel dies at Granite ity hispital.

Harry Mansholt, New icuglas dies. 19--Still raided at Cuba Lane; eavy rainfall. Radio factory opens Highland. 20--Seven Alton boys under 1C laced in jail here. Buckles Transfer o.

opens new coal yard on Troy oad. 21--Work begins on repairs of ladison County Sanitarium. E. St. ouis and Sub.

Railway files appli- ation to discontinue street cars and run buses. Miss Gladys Wentz of his city and Paul Vine of Alton, marry. Henry Frey dies at Highland. 22--Rev. E.

W. Alters of Wood liver gets D. D. degree, third in gen- ration to receive the honor. Miss amilla Myers, Benld, Attorney M.

Smith of this city marry. 23--Canning factory site sold ere. Everett Nicols and Raymond lowan, ol Granite City drown in Ca- okia canal. Leo Wandling and Miss Catherine Smith marry. 24--New Moose home at Collinsville dedicated.

Estate of Mrs. tnna Cook, valued at $165,000 in- olved in court proceedings. Mr. and Jrs. Wm.

McCain of Marine observe Oth wedding anniversary. 25--St. Joseph's Hospital, High- This map shows the scene of one of the greatest adventures of an adventurous age, Commander Richard E. Byrd's conquest of the Soutt Pole area by airplane. Byrd has established Ms base at the Bay o) Wales, 800 miles from the pole, and plans emergency landing s'atious at 100-iaile intervals.

He will have to fly above the great point- platfia, a circular mass of ice nearly two miles high. He also plans to explore much of the surrounding Antarctic continent, desolate wastes of mountainous ice that are swept by terrific blizzards. The loutes of Amundsen and Scott, who reached the pole by dogsled, aie shown. Capt. Wilkins, rival polar explorer, has established hie airplane base on a nisland in Weddell Sea (upper left) and plans to fly to the pole from that direction.

Jolic.u in fall at home. Jos. Kesl and sons awarded paving contract. 29--Local teachers attend Division Conference of State Ass'n at East St. Louis.

Five coal mines of this district sign contract to operate. SO--Lawrence Small Ernest Wallace and James Gallagher indicted for robbery of Bachman Jewelry store at Collinsville. Herman Hartman of Switzerland returns home after a visit with H. C. Gerke.

31--Mrs. Henrietta Steinkoenig deis at St. Jacob. Jos. Leibler lost 3 0 0 0 bond.

er of i city in St. Louis. Al'IHI; 1--Simon Kelleman, III and John Flavin pass Missouri Bar Examination. A a Convention of Edwards- Township Sunday School Assn. held here.

2--Mrs. Helena Dankenbring died at Pin Oak. Mrs. Anna Kahout died at hospital. Home of Col.

Judy, Madison County's first settler was razed. J. E. of Glen Carbon held up i and robbed of $300. Kdwardbville, Sir! in company 3--Officials of Country Club adopt i Jtsse a i of i i a i plan.

Se-vf-n new super- lans on St. Louis Road Baptist I observes centennary. I 19--Ferd Tunnell died suddenly at his home. Dr. W.

H. C. Smith of Godfrey, seriously ill. Aviation field is suggested here. 20--Office of roadrnaster of Nickel Plate railroad moved here.

George Norden of Troy found in branch, drowned. 21--Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fahrig departed for Germany to reside. Irwin Hartrig Wood River bank cashier granted ne wtrial.

Miss Olinda Weiler of Glen Carbon and Louis Ahlmeyer of Marine married. 22 --Lawrence Small and James Gallagher given 20 years sentence for robbery of Colllnsville Jewelry store. Mrs. Louise Becker former resident dies. Alfred Mick, Pin Oak and Esther Koenig of Worden were married.

23--Murder trial of Joe Massa of Collinsville for murder of Martin Maddalino begun. Six daily vacation Bible Schools planned in Edwardsville. a by a Mrs. Kat of Troy 13--Three children of A a Romano of Alton who vat, imirdi'ied VIMH-S and assistants fleeted, namely Harriet Worden, Lewis Iberg, Ornian Zeller, Fred Johannsettle, Chad. May.

Emery Kinuieiiiu. plaml in i a a 4--John I a i of Alton serions- 011 i i pound and a raised stabbed i a Gns Doalp- by Henry i 1 Louis II. i a (lit. 1 home i a A i i a of St. a in Lake.

j--Mm. Thos. M. Crossman dies Mis. Dan Host of JI.ine*v:lk', Ohio, i her bore.

Michael Sedlcck lornin- i by a i at a 111. on i i i i Edward Baltz. i i a shot by i i 17- a a cai-hier, i of i i I son of Mr. i i i dies Carbon dittl. High ind damage at race track Bert' Is, 92 years old a hip in fall.

Cahokia Creek canal bridte i losed for repairs. i 7 fred DeWitt of Madison ar- iv-tpd as suspect. Mrs. Josep- adopt pl.in to Loost a i 1 of i i i Allen dies. Mildred Savage R.

i i Ili of i city and Doran i Col- i i Mci IP Gofi and i Francis a i a i i i a on East- 24--Mrs. Fannie Marcoot of Highland dies. Miss Frieda Schneider and Robert Wayne and Miss Olivia and Raymond Hoffman married in double ceremony in St. Louis. John Jarvis of Troy dies.

25--Carl Fiorita arrested, for murder of Elmer G. Baltz. Dr. Wm. H.

C. Smith of Godfrey founder of children's home dips. L. S. Dorsey of Moro elected president of county board of education.

Albert this city and Miss Marion Treveth of Champaign married. 2 i i Ifsal proceedings held in Wood River election contest. Wm Bailey, Granite City resident ends life. Dog kills valuable cows at farm of Olio Henke ot Worden. 27--Mrs.

Gottleib Klcmi Madison County Schools. 6--Mrs. Lucy Coalson, former in County School dies. Miss Ollie Smith of Kansas City injured auto accident near here. Attorney Ed Hill suffered a broken leg.

9--Villa Iris, near Collinsville, ordered closed after two are slain. En- of D. R. Blodgett and Miss Jaroline Considine announced. 8--Cosmos Meyer files suit for $2,500 for injuries In auto accident.

9--Clarence E. Bickel, Supt. of the L. M. here, died.

J. H. Rosa of Wood River robbed of cash and car by highwayman. 10--County Sunday School Association holds 1-day meeting. Aldin and Hay McMonigle of East Alton injured in auto accident near here.

11--Harold J. Osborne of Alton appointed manager of 111. Bell Telephone to succeed E. S. Lax.

W. G. Burroughs named County Chairman of U. of I. Dads Association.

Andrew Bohnenstlehl of St. Jacob dies. ollinsville, dies from injuries sus alned when struck by auto. John nd Paul McCain, Miss Dolly McCaii nd Miss May Delappi of Troy hur auto accident at Collinsville. Fre Dustman of Prairietown dies.

31--Work begins on erection atzer Memorial Library at Highland fosman Meyer, Edw. barber, retire fter 48 years service. Bcthallo. Gan.ste.s kill Wei- 12--County borrows $58,000 to pay bills. Leola and Leeta Simpson, twins, Collinsville, receive same average in graduating from hi school.

Leonard Southard and Miss Mabel O'Neil of Wanda marry. issued to erect 2 new schools at Granite City. Mrs. Pearl Jamison of Collinsville dies. 14--Grace Cunningham, Fred Ber- ncr, Robt.

Baird and Virginia Burroughs given special recognition at U. of I. for high averages, 15 --Mrs. Nancy Isaac, native county dies. Kesl Sons given paving contract ot $334,000.

10--Robt. Nixon, mine supt. die? at Williamson. C. B.

Mundy Grail Elovator at Dorsey destroyed by fire 17--Ed, W. Burroughs dies at his dies at i llerc HpDI 'y arrested as iv'i suspect of Elmer G. Baltz murder suspect St. Boniface installs bowling alley a I I I "1 Dav. i reM- Edwardsvil'e.

die-, i HI. Louis. I i i here. 2 i work bMr? done O. i a dies a i Park.

I0 a of a a a i in Chi- A a i Dr IJ.au- i 26 "I c.uo to Mi 1 a i Wahlen. 11 11 Stopckley of i a I 29--Mrs. Sarah A Panders ot i i Tied a of i cilv Poag dies. i i a R. George, fatli- 01 a i a i of of R.

and L. G. i i ot tins le- is a on i arm. i a Sraiimon. JOP Massa ot i Bohm elrctod as i i tw.

nly-tive years i State's A III. Bell Tel. Co. fentence I'm of Mat tin Mad- Dnl.i i V. and preparing to enlarge offices here.

a i K- a i i of i i i in 1 2--Dr. T. W. Harrison slightly MINI i v.itii a Earl i when struck by auto. Mrs.

Hpi-tels rti.s. i a salutalonan. Old K. D. mme 13--Geo.

a of St. Jacob at Worden M.ithias new uniforms. Class of 1928 entrance i a at new higl M.iyi n.inuil valedio- a of Senior Kobcn Wil- Tc.i i i a i i indictei lor i of Elmer a i 2 2 i a i a i work begun on dies. i H. a Xameoki new Scliool i Copjier- dies.

14--Temperature drops to 2G degrees. Thob Williamson, Mrs. Jessie Handlon Dr. A. A.

Moore and K. C. i a elected to school board. 5--Edward L. Lax, Mgr.

of local exchange ot Bell Tel. Co. Dies. Mrs. Sophie Suhre slightly injured in auto accident.

Mrs. Alma Eckemeier and Elmer Oltman married. 1C--Engagement Miss Pearl Wilson to Att'y J. Eck announced. Big Four Train wrecked at Livingston.

Melvin Buescher engineer burned to death and 9 others injured. 17--Mrs. Louise Klopmeler of Liberty Prairie dies. Industries here reported operating 100 per cent. Mrs.

Eleanor Burrus dies. Mrs. Doris Fehn a former resident dies in St. Ixniis. Rev.

Jos. Dechene of Highland dies. John H. Kruse ot Prairietown dies, Mrs. Mary Wisnaski of Marine died.

18--Mr. and Mrs. Gottlieb Wildhaber observed 63rd wedding anniversary. F. E.

Coppinger named chairman of County Board of Supervisors. Gunman attack St. LouU Ital- va a i to Jail. Vurst ol' dies i uni v. lien he fell 111 a i 2" ot Rev.

II. J. Drc.de- i I i i a i Illino Veteri- a i society met heie. D. Schaefer dies at Phoenix.

Ariz. Mrs. Mattie Hill of New Douglas died. of Geo. Geiger damaged 1-j lire to the extent og $3,000.

Tax collections in a i Township over $200,000. Mrs. J. G. Pearce of A a a dies at Greenville.

Mrs. Louise Sebott ol Highland dies. Vestry of St. Andrews Episcopal decides to close church. 26--Mrs.

Palmer May of i city dies. Hoi ace i when by auto. 2 7 a McLean dies at home here. Miss Rachel Soehlke, dies at her home. Twenty indictments returned by grand of March term.

Home of Henry Kreiysies of Glen Carbon destroyed by fire. Miss Dorothy Head of this city and Ralph Geissel of Alton married. 28--Mrs. Elmer Schwartz injured a of Mrs. Robr.

Cminigham died at Carlinville. 1-- George M. Pfoiffer or' Granite. City formerly or' Edwardsville dies. Win.

Zenlgraff of Madison purchases Schroeder Hotel. Rev. D. W. Ilussong files suit of $10,000 for death of wife in auto accident.

2--N. L. Nealin, Highland resideut, Mayor Nash delivers annual message to City Council. Louis Maude), Cuckoo gangster, slain after being released from jail here. Mrs.

Mary Gusewelle of Fort Russell dies. 3--Mrs. Annie Artli dies at her home in Troy. S. D.

Wheeler elected head of Chamber of Commerce. Donald Goddard, Indiana youth killed at Highland. 4--c. J. Henke and Fred Zoelzer of Moro receive threatening letters demanding $10,000.

Betty Mae Gamble, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gamble, dies. 5--Harvey Voss, Pin Oak wins 1st place in County Graduating class with grade of 95.9.

Mallalieu Craven of Alton kills small son and self. Fund of $135,000 to be distributed to C. Bobm named Board of Central Wesleyan College 20--Charles Jose kills half brotlie Tolin Parker at their home here a i a for 1st 5 months of year be low average. 21--Mrs. i i Bardelmcier die at her home In Pin Oak.

Estate Rudolph Kramer receives $500 fo death on Fruit Road crossing. 22--Store of John Townzeu robb ed by two youths. Fund raised send Bert Young, athlete, to slat meet. 23--Mrs. F.

K. Starkey of Beth alto dies. Secret of marriage of Ed ward Buebl oE St. Jacob reveale when wife is killed in auto acciden near Collinsville. Chas.

E. Owen Fruit dies. 24--Louis Reimaun of Highlan commits suicide at Old Folks Hom Edw. Street Dept. making extensiv improvements in city.

26--Henry Graman of Marine Harry V. Butler opens Chevrolet Agency here. ojj--Melvin Hubach, Robert McCormick, Henry Eaton, Philip Bul'f- kin, high school boys. Injured in auto accident in Granite City. 07--Mrs.

Mary Voegele of Marine dies. High School "Tigers" capture conference meet at Grant to City. 28--Mriy term of circuit court opens. Frank Catalano Fruit Store sold to John Cerpiitano and Mrs. Santa Giardina.

Thermal mine of Donk Bros, reopens. M. Childs, head of Granite City house furnishing store dies. Fred G. Leuder of Granite City named on Board of Review for two ear term.

30--Patrolman Anthony Stalen for $1.39 a bu. 21--Strict ruling placed 0:1 days, following outbreak of rabies la County. Mad. Co. F.

B. Sanitarium ranks fourth in Illionis. 22---James Livingston, Granite City killed, Leslie Mull and Joe Maa Mucci arrested. County has Iless badly injured when street car bits auto. Mrs.

Auna Grannan, MB rine, dies. 23--White Star Refinery has $75.000 fire. Stale Agents test miili in counts 1 24--Thos. McCullister, Livingston, dies. Sam Sal-atuik, former resident, dies at Springfield.

25--Peter Markwicz, Granite City found dead at Metal plant, believed murdered. 26--St. Jacob sewing team wins district contest. Five Madison Co. boys named delegates to State Fair.

27--Mra. Anna Parsons, East Alton, murdered by husband who seriously injured self. 28--Maynard H. Joseph dies, Chief of Police Pat MeCambridge, Madison completes thirthy-seven years ot service. 29--Mr.

and Mrs. Herman KLser given farewell dinner by Masons. Miss Ruby Birmingham and Harry Gatrtuer of Wooden marry. 30--Edws. Wealthiest city in 111.

for its size. Rev. D. S. Wahl given pastorate of Belleville church.

31--Illinois Traction system gets big franchise in St. Louis. Plans and, observes 50th anniversary. Mrs. ohn Buion, Glen Carbon, dies.

Miss. I))ade tor open llg ol st- Boniface da Schoenbauin and Hilbert Brock- iane of Carpenter, marry. 26--Mrs. Louisa Hirschi, High- and, dies. Six are arrested iu raids nade at Troy.

07--Louis Amen and Emma Taake of Collinsville, many. Edws. school census completed, showing 8,808 persons in district. 28--Charles Jose given 14 year sentence for brother's murder. Irvin itahlhut of local radiator plant transferred to Geneva, N.

V. Miss Ruth McCorniick and Walter Weise Collinsville marry here. 29--Miss Elizabeth Gable, former Bowling Alley. AUJCS'f 1--Orchard survey of county is made. Board of Review arranges schedule of bearings.

Mother of Rev. Chas. Meagher dies. Wm. H.

Niedringhaus dies. 2--Three slayers who mpted suicide being treated. New Douglas entertains old settlers association. Grant Parsons of East Alton dies at County Hospital. Mrs.

Catherine Schmaclier of Station 3--School census shows increase of 5000 population in county. resident of this city, dies at Geneva, Hentheorae of Collinsville fataily JUNE. 1--Joseph Kellerman named cler Board of Review, Elmer Heerin Fort Russell and Herbert Bantz Vood River win county gradual lonors. 2--Miss Irma Gueltig reports rip to S. America In Red Cross work Siglity-three members in graduatin class announced by board.

Illino" Shoe Co. opens plant at Marine. Coal Co, leases The mal mine here. Millard McLellai prisoner in Calif, penitentiary tel alleged facts oE murder of Mr. an Mrs.

Gray at Eagle Park. Miss Edn Hemann and George Suhre of New Douglas wed. Curdle Miller dies at his home here. Mr. and Mrs.

T. A. McNeilly of New Douglas observe silver wedding anniversary. 5--Edw. Public Library closes argcst year.

Jos, Steiuer and Miss Leila Essenpreis of Highland marry. Julias Kaufman and Miss Loreue Raeber of Highland marry. g--Miss Bertha lanham and Wm. R. Noe marry.

Honor pupils of schools at Rotary diuner, 7--Mrs. W. H. Lanterman of dies. Joseph Williams of Collinsville returned here from New Jersey for murder of John Goetz.

Mrs. Mina Lynch EndicoU, former resident, dies at Altqn hospital. John Stoltze of this city and Miss Beatrice Schulte, St. Louis, marrj'. 8 A a school picnic held at Legion Park.

Helen Hoskins. 13, of. Alhambra i here. Jos. Williams given life term for of John Goetz.

Thos. Ferratto, Maryville miner killed at mine. i)--Henry Ilomann of dies. Military funeral held at a i City for Joe Wagner killed iu China May 0. Harrison Barco dies here.

N. Y. Donald May injured at Kettle River Co. Hoidup occurs on Wood River road. 30--New traffic signals installed on Main street.

Chief of Police returns to duties after recovering from injuries sustained in auto accident. Miss Winifred Reilly of this city and John Vishneau, St. Louis, marry. t'JA" 1--Will of Mrs. Anna Cook of Jarvis township broken by jury here.

beaten by bandits. 4--3-lust St. Louis Suburban given authority to discontinue c.irs. Mary F. Dorr of Worden fractures leg during visit at Alton.

5--Art windows are given uew Presbyterian Church at Troy. Worden relatives hear of death of Fred H. Schindler. Henry E. Eatou granted trophy at Jeffersou Barracks.

C--Final dragging of highway for oil begins. Geo. Ewing shot by Chief of Police Clautou at Highland. Jury 2--Hottest day of year, tempera- awards sums for tower line. High- lure near 100 mark.

Venice decides i am i officials get bids for paving im- to build mile pavement. provement. 3--ThOB. Scaelbal and Miss Mary. 7--Chicago couple report holdup Kotva, marry.

Miss Bernadette Zim-i 0 i oca i jjolice. Peter Krumeich of merman, Highland, dies. Glen Carbon dies. Mrs. Mary F.

Doir 4--Fred N. Sickbert dies. Wm. ot yyorden dies. Kueher of Troy, dies.

Mrs. i i g-- A wood wins C. M. T. C.

Geigcr. former resident, dies a torphy at Jefferson Barracks. Pro- Staunton. I gram for to build 76 miles 5--New mail route is created here i uir( i roau announced. August Nisto facilitate delivery.

Sheriff and Mrs. i lsv during visit at Troy. Hermann return from Police i 9--Madison county farmers hold tion at Moro. Negro killed at Brook- annua i picnic at Highland. Miss lyn druing severe storm.

i Esther Funke prepares to practice 6--C. H. Spilman presents gavel to law here Mi ss Floretta McCugh Masiiioc Lodge--made from Frigate i nu e( at Collinsville. "Constitution." 7--Mrs. Harriet Case.

10--Tuberculosis Sanitarium again ou foundation. John Casey of Kan- Evangelist dies here. Plow made to sag Cit oU1 "dinkey" engineci visits celebrate opening of new Bunker Hill road. James Rossou Troy resident, dies. Martin O'Donnell, Glen Carbon dies in Iowa.

Leslie Moonchead and I )aml di(3( j' to ay Miss Wilma Weber married. 8---Homo Building Loan closes a successful year. Tax Assessor finds net gain of $70,800 valuation in township. 9--Jacob Weuner, icsident here. Richards Brick Company uses new type of brick at Granite City.

John Long and Jacob Jaiiett of High- dies at Stauntou. Surburban Railway i Collinsville 1 --Intelligencer had inception 70 I years ago today. Albert Falirig and Ass'c. a iiy home from extended trip in Germany. 12--John Barnes held for death of i at Madison.

Robert Pansier held in liquor raid at Troy. Road builders work Sunday to complete Herbert Meyer ot Prairietown and Miss Esther Schuclte marry. 10 Board authorizes repair: on T. Sanitarium. Vacation Bible Schol opens at St.

John's church Miss Rose Canis, this city, marries Sam Goldenherg, of St. Louis. Miss Evelyn Young and Lee Brace marry. Miss Marie Richter, Troy and Edward Fehrig, Alton, marry. Miss Esther Ncuhaus and Henry Behmo of Worden marry.

11--Employees of Troy Mining Co. go on strike. John Beckham, former chef of Country Club dies in St. Louis. 12--Jack Bono, alleged murderer, attempts suicide at jail.

Miss Rose Solte and Joseph Poneta marry at Glen Carbon. 13--Mrs. Ella Virgin of St. Jacob dies. David R.

Richards, son of Mr. and B. H. Richards dies. An- made ot marriage of Steve Kolesa ot this city to Miss Quida Bryan of Johnson City on May 28.

14--Fred J. Unterbrlnk of Moro dies. Work begun on erection of new Evangelical church at Wood River. Miss Martha Niebrugge, Troy and Walter Roffman, this city, marry. 15--Mrs.

Sophie L. Paul dies. Edwardsville has severe wind storai, many trees are damaged. 16--Bell Telephone officials plan $100,000 improvements on, local Co. agrees, to meet a made by i ug 0 ii city.

1 33--State Fire Marshall requested 10--John Maly, Glen Carbon, sues 1 (o Home. Fourteen I'm- for loss oC leg. Construe- of a ier fever reported. As- lion of bowling alloys St. i a 1 sisun chief of Police, Clem Rotter, Hall beguu.

injured in motorcycle accident. 11--Edws. Investment Co. holds 1 NVO rd received ot death of annual meeting. Burglar gets Dona B.

L'ngleman of Chicago. at Highland Light Mrs. a a mizaebth ne suffers Levora dies. broken Four L. and M.

em- 12--First threshing of wheat in pi 0 ees escape road bandits. County. Dr. B. IT.

i of Gr.niite 0 v. E. W. begins ser- City leaves estate of Marti- ics of a i Broadcasting talks. St.

sou Co. Dairymen hold exhibition -itjLmiis officials visit Madison County New Douglas farmers sow- oats. US--Farmers and merchants hold Highland. Engagement of Miss Helen Sleiner and Walter Kriege announc- ed. 13 Nephi Kennedy, Glen Carbon cn a American Legion Park.

leaves for Hawaii with U. S. Artillery. Cool wave lilts Madison Co. Bids asked for Cole's Memorial.

14--Plans made to open Glen Carbon mine. Mrs. Ruth McCullem, dies. County Clerk publishes list ot delinquent return of marriage licenses, 15 H. V.

Butler, Chevrolet ageufr here, wife and two friends, injured In auto accident at Granite City. Three autos stolen here. Miss Alvina Hess and John Kelly of Troy married. 10--Mrs. Harrison Barco, A.

U. Barco, Misses Rose Barco and Carrie Wolf Injured in auto accident. 17--Mrs. Philipiue Gross mother of 15 children dies at St. Jacob, Leo Schmidt entertains world war marines iu observance of 10th anniversary of war.

18--Cholera prevalent among hogs in county. Miss Florence Lietnen and Fred Kirchner married. 19--c. G. Chowen purchases Guarantee Electric Co.

Twelve miles ol road in county to be oiled. Julius Kaseta killed nt Granite City. Edmund P. Smith named president of the 17th Division of 111. Petroleum Aeun.

Victims of holdups report 2 girls at scenes of robberies. Plans made for $50,000 improvement at Sunset Hill Cemetery. 17--County jail prisoner does stunts on somkestack. Mrs. P.

S. Southard who lived west of town, dies. Madison county boys leave for Illinois State Fair School. Two ar-. rested after Mr.

and Mrs. Steve Biama of Collinsville are robbed. 18--Highland American Legion opens two-day carnival. Residents of Matlison county inspect Alton. Fred Hoffeditz dies.

Edward H. Cannen- berg fatally injured in auto accident at Stratford. Mrs. Lucy E. Wayne dies.

19--Miss M. Haggene and Joseph Harding killed in automobile accident on National Trail. Wm. Smith completes 60 years in business here. 20--Bolts lightning caused 2 fires here.

Mrs. Amanda Uelsmann dies at Prairietown. 21--John King commits suicide at Granite City after murdering wife and brother-in-law. Barefooted man making trans-contiuental walk v- ao'--First wheat soM at local mil) (Continued on fag: three) j.A.iki.V-Uw. tagfe.

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