Freeport Journal-Standard from Freeport, Illinois • Page 3

ll i JANUARY 28, 1929 UNFAVORABLE WEATHER AFFECTED ATTENDANCE AT FREEPORT AUTOMOBILE SHOW The closing evening of the annual automobile show held in the ball room of the Masonic temple was not as well attended as in previous years duo to the continued unfavorable weather conditions which prevented rural residents from coming to the city, and kept many auto enthusiasts WOULD ADJUDICATE MINOR from attending. CRTMTNATj CASES TO RE- I That the display far surpassed in LIEVK PRESENT COURTS number of models exhibited and in beauty of -cars there was (Washington Biirciui Stanclanl) Washington, Jan. Advocates of federal courts for the trial of minor criminal cases, including those Involving the Volstead act, will be opportunity to state tlieir views to the senate judiciary committee, it was stated here today by it's chairman, Senator George W. Morris, Nebraska. Korris is sponsoring a plan for the consolidation of the court of claims the customs court, the board of tax appeals and the supremo court of the of Columbia, and it is intended that hearings shall be conducted on a bill bringing: this about.

Moving for New Judicial System At the. same time, Interested parties will be heard in support of a bill creating an entirely new judicial system to relieve federal district courts of congestion which is said to have resulted from prohibition enforcement. ft has. been stated by Or. J.

M. Doran. prohibition commissioner, that more than 20,000 untried prohibition cases are on the dockets of federal courts, nml that there arc but 132 federal judges to hear them. More new cases are belns: made than are being disposed of, it is said, and this is given by Secretary Mellon ns one reason -why congress should not appropriate larger sums for enforcement. From time to time congress has created new federal judgreshlps for districts which have been swamped by litigation, and there arc now pending before the several judge.sliip bills which are expected to PH.SH before the end of the no doubt and the Freeport Motor club, tlie, or sanitation sponsoring the enter prise deserve credit for their efforts in furnishing this opportunity of viewing- the new models amid such arUsitic surroundings.

The Art orchestra rendered a musical program of popular numbers from seven until ten o'clock which "pepped" up the occasion. JOURNAL-STANDARD INJURY TNCURRKD IN T.AK WAY TKN DAYS PROVES FATAL I'KCVI, AGO MENSENKAMP, 53, SUMMONED SUNDAY Williiiin Tjlchfeiiborgor, 88, Freeport Hardware Merchant, Dies at Savanna ORANGEVILLE MINISTERS PLAN RELIGIOUS CENSUS Orangcville. 111., Jan. four ministers of the churches in Orangevillc met at the home of Kev. H.

J. Collins ITI Cedarville, on Thursday morning 1 in their regular monthly HOSHion. They made arrangements for the religious census of Orange; viile next week, and also for a series ot union evangelistic meetings, with an outside evangelist, to bppin about the middle of February. The recent Week of Prayer services, in union, were. the.

most successful that have been held here in years, and show what can be done when tho churches work in unison. The community interests arc best conserved by the union of jbe churches in such services. to Miss -Josephine Millor Dr. C. Miller of SIS Lin, ecln Boulevard, passed a local hospital about oVIoHt Saturday afternoon.

I One Brother and two Risters sin- I vivo they, being K. C. Miller, rVet'port; Mrs. Mary IJodg9 --Louisa Kuben- (iall, 1 X. D.

Kiiin-ral wrvleeH were conducted from tho 'chapel, Galena avenue, at o'clock this noon. Kev. II. C. Htephan, pf.stor oC Trinity church, conducted- the The remains were placed in vault at Oakland ecme- i tr-vy and later' will taken to jsiinnnon for burial.

Holier! V. MenxenUanip I aid proprietor of tho It. Mensen- jkump Motor Works at West services will be conducted, from tin? Into home HI 2, o'clock Kev. H. C.

of Trinity Kvan- ivill Hie Ke.r- by Rev. I.utx,. Burial will lie mule at Oakland afternoon. had been making her home with her! JI(l brother since the death of the I Slt 'l'hensun county on April 1870, lotter's wife, October ",1, Wliiln his entire lifetime working about home ten thiy "'uniy. was uniieii tifso she tripped in some manner rail-; 1 1 1 ago to Miss ing: on the floor and sustaining Roberts, of Bolton.

fractured nose. She runwvefl to the hospital tor an but an infection developed causing her demise. She iva.s a native of Carroll eounfyj having- been born there about years ago and beins a. daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Warner Miller. Shy i had resided in Freeport for several i years and had many friends here all! of. whom will mourn her passing- was a FfKNITTIRE All Kiiiils i.f anil KcliniHlied. riiriiidirc IVork M.VIX I-TKKX 101(1 Vt'usi for the past three years conducted the business bearing his name. Besides his widow he leaves one sister and four brothers as follows; George, of Ridott; Charles and Roy, Freeport; Elmer, Racine, Wis.

His parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. 'Mensen- kcmp, and two sisters preceded him in death.

He was a member of Cherry Camp ATo. 64, Af. A. William Livlifenberger, Savanna AVorcl has been received from announcing the death of William. Lichtenberger, a.sred 88 a former resident of Freeport.

George Uchtenberger and Mrs. Joseph Straub, of Fruoport, all of whom preceded him to th grave. His wife passed away several years ago. Eight children survive. Funeral services will 0 at Savanna tomorrow morning 1 A number of Freoport relatives will attend the funeral.

PAGE Fuiiei'flf John Koohlvr Last rites for the late John Koehler were conducted at 2 o'clock this afternoon from the dence, 40G South Adams llev. John R. I'lekclls. rector of Grace Kpi.scopal church, "YOU'RE ANOTHER!" SAYS WEALTHY SPRINGFIELD 'MAN TO WIFE, IN EFFECT He Accuses Her of Cruelly Drunkenness, as She Had Him Mr. IJchtenbcrg-er passed away at the services and interment was.

his home on brief illness. He had following' a been engaged iu the hardware business at Savanna for many years after leaving Freeport and at one time was postmaster the. re. Me. brother 10 Henry and in Oakland cemotcn The'following- acted pallbearers: Otto and Walter Koehler.

from Chicago: B. F. Brubakoi-. Freeport; Charles Bean. P.oekford.

sons-in-law: Walter B. Krfcrt and Jacob Kerch, nephews, FiT'epori. 111.. Jan. plying to his wife's charges 'of crunkc.nne.os and cruelty In an uiurs answer to her bill for divorce on file late resi-l' t'h'cuit court today.

R. Vreden! avenue. wealthy Springfield lumber merchant, charges her with hubitual- ly drinking- intoxicating liquor, I cruelty, and use. of profane lau- guage. On one occasion.

Vre-denhtirg's answer said, lie was "forced to the complainant with his fist on ac- ''imnt. of sudden agony of pain vhen lie was '-truck and kicked by lid- without provocation." Mrs. Vredenbursh, lift i purchased elaborate ll'quc-r service. 1 and served intoxicating liquor 1 to I ard guests. Jio was'several jccmpollod to his, wife jslra.lft her from committing' phymc.i; nml iussaul upon him.

lie Mrs. Irene Vredonburuli Ir.s alsr filed a bill for injunction ajfidnM her husband's brother par(n to prevent him from her husband's pvopcrty to his Mason U. Partrirlfm is probably Xi'vv York's only sexton eincritutt, arid otu; of the few men who more money at leisure than be die! when be was active, Oiat IIHK retired, his has placed on the of church over which presided fu, morn than a generation, and lic been asked to accept Tor HIV time sa.lary larger thnn his jnp. violin one. Courts Fall JJeliind However, the records show that even with this ndditicinnl assistance Vie courts have been unable to keep Abreast of their work, hence the demand for new courts which will handle prohibition, narcotic.

Mann act and other minor criminal c-f- WAS SCHOOL BY KIDNAPED OR DID HE JUST ELOPE Anyway, He and Teacher Disappeared at Same Time Kllavillc. Jan. 17- year-oid "teacher's pet" and his teacher, a comely 33-ysar-oM farmer's drove aA-ay from the Glenn Holly school a week ago in the teacher's automobile. lleKident." of Kllirvills today were whether the disappear- nice was an elopement or a kid-j naping. Tho tc-ichcr M.

M. Xellcns. Her "pet" ia Kdwiri Chapman, fnrm boy. Kdwin's father lias sworn' Senator Xorris that some ml a wurront for Mrs. Xellcns, i ju.is-es nrc to (he h-barKiim her wlih kldnapinc.

thi.s bnjiiq trno. of thosi- who! of j-Hfr'i district cases tlo not overtax The view nf juOgfs, a.s it hns Iteen tlcvc-lojuxj. the of adiiitional ani.i, uh'-re cniirls Xorris Unit, if minor courts established to re- Ji'pve the courl-i of the bulk believed'ho had gone to Ohio an they had hint ie.ll of having- ar tincte in Akron who would prh'e hiiii a job should he decide to run away. I The t'-'jich'-r's husband said he not especially interested in finciinff a.lthoufih be would Hkp to hav- jtlsc tlsat Mrs. Xellens borrowed i the Xotlpns farm before her of 1 of lit lotion would be to Iie said she also drew ovvi-hutil the frdfnil courly.

many of Ji'Oit bfft.re ttl which would net have surficlcni I 1'upils at Utain JloM to keep active, but was calira I out. that the constitutional OJ1 to recite in but wmeh gives thoe judges i Jgn ri Thev sr-a Mrs U'fture in office would mrtkc WILLIAM ALFRED FORMER FREEPORTER, DIES AT ASTORIA, OREGON jofu-n had fits or se jnnrt th.ii on to lake rs in school occasions she! 1 Redfern Demonstration in Our Corset Department Tomorrow and Wednesday been A. Voting. m' dcatii of Aifix-tt who Aftui'ia, years, ivcfhv-d by who in at the ago of lie was a native of A STCDV IN BOATS Xoi-fnik, (1 SuvimjOijpji do not have- youns. although this look-; cci possible in Hampton Heads wlion two CJerman vpp.fela of the sumo i nainn anchored side by The) North German I.loyd linrr West-I fak-n wa.s just 10 times the sir.c.

of I of the name. you have not already done be sure to come in to meet Miss Hauck, Associate Designer of Redfern Foundation Garments tomorrow. She is an authority on Corset Styles and Figure Problems, and will be delighted to meet and talk with you regarding the correct garment for you. Style 3297 Price $4.00 We have a large stock of these popular garments, and they are all beautifully made, and of lovely appearance. Be sure to come in TOMORROW! A JL It Pays to Buy at Read's i JANUARY AND FEBRUARY AND HERE ARE SPECIAL OFFERS ON THE VERY THINGS YOU ARE WISHING FOR To introduce the Marvelous Qualities of the B.

Embroideries to the hundreds of women who will appreciate the charming excellence of their needlework designs, the manufacturers have provided us with a limited quantity of very un- itsual Introductory When you see the quality of the fabrics and the beauty and simplicity of the designs with which they are stamped, as can best be seen in the hand models which we have on display, ypu will a wonderful bargain opportunity is open to you. The selling will start tomorrow morning. f.his city, living action of and net to Stlno, pioneers of Krecport. Mr. Isaac Sline manufactured aii'l rotflilOfi and his son.

Will, i worked in his store. William A. Stone was married to Maude Wilson, of this city, and lortj- years ago niovecj to Astoria, where they have lived ever since. He operated a rlothinp store in western home, lie is survived by his widow, two sojw, and nil of Astoria, sisters: Mrs. man.

Hollywood, and Mrs. Hoc, of and one brother Charliv St.inc. ut Cor. oria. Long; Inland, N.

forme! celebrity. Tho funeral was held at Asioriu. INCOME TAX COLLECTOR'S OFFICER IN FEDERAL BUILDING NOW OPEN This being the first day the local Internal revenue odico has bpen open 1'or the filing- of income tax returns number of I-'recport lax- payers were on hand early this morning to file their returns for the calendar year 102S, while others, desire to dispose of the matter at the earliest possible time, obtained various schedules necessary for thr making out of income tnx Deputy internal Revenue' Collector Simon Iioefcr has received a of blanks and other necessary schedules and will be in his office oi, the second floor of the federal build- ins to ussier, taxpayers in computing their returns for the year which closed December 31, 19:28, Tho office will be open each day between tho hours of 9 o'clock in the morning v.ilil 4 o'clock in the afternoon, except Saturday when the office closes at J2 o'clock noon, unless other instructions arc received by the Chicago revenue oHice. The local office, however, will closed during- tho week of February IS to 23, when Mr, Hoofer will visit other cities in this section. This also is conting-cnt on instructions from the Chicago ofllce, bead- ciuartors for the First Illinois 'district.

TIIADE IN Prague, Czechoslovakia A Browing export, trade in live partridges has been established in CVcchoslovakia, more than 10,000 birds having 1 been in recent months to the United States, Kny- land, France, Denmark and Tho Netherlands. Tho business Ifl a renewal of an old trrulo aiof. When expectations threatened tn tho native, stock nottrly to regard this store as fashion headquarters becaiise they find here tlie newest things long before they become "popular." Mr. Tarman will be with us Tuesday, Jan. 29, showing his new dresses for Spring.

Special Orders Only Garments will be modeled Prescott Gochnaur 18 BY 46 inch Linen Scarfs Usual $1.00 Quality Beautiful Stampings RECORD BREAKING SPECIALS Piece Living Room Sets STAMPED ON BLACK SATEEN All Five Pieces for 42 inch PILLOW CASES With Scarf to Match Stamped Tubing- All For Complete 5 Piece LUNCHEON SETS Stamped on Real Linen $1-35 Dainty 3 Piece VANITY SETS Stamped on Real Linen PILLOW TABLE RUNNER and piece CHAIR SET Complete Piece Dining Room Sets STAMPED ON REAL LINEN The new Hostess Aprons are stamped the finest quality muslin, finished complete and with the most gorgeous stampings. preHie.st_ you have evpr seen. "3 All Five Pieces for 1 Long Scarf Serving Table Scarf and 3 piece BUFFET SET Complete fe Piece Boudoir Sets STAMPED ON REAL LINEN All Six Pieces for Dresser Scarf Chiffonier Scarf 3 piece Vanity set Night Table Piece Child's Stamped Cham bray Aprons Ready made Gingham Check- Crash Tea Towels Beautiful piece checked Crash Luncheon Sets GORGEOUS NEW RAYON PILLOWS or For Patchwork Quilting Italian Trapunta Work. Most un- Sl.OO usual value at PILLOW QUILTINGS In Big New Variety RALPH 1 WEST PRCC OICHENS SEE WINDOW DISPLAY OF "A.B.C." HAND EMBROIDERED MODELS COATS 6 Slriuul 2 ifaeinx Tor j-TJl..