Freeport Journal-Standard from Freeport, Illinois • Page 2

THE FREEPOR1 JUUKNAL-S1ANUARU MONDAY. AUGUST fc 1M7 HfOMTH WtOtMKNT AMI to ttMLOtt ON Stover colored giants split even In their double bill over So.tur- unrl Sunday. The local colored 1, strengthened by some of the Freeport Independents, defeated the 8th regiment, r. X. G.

team, from Camp Grant, at Taylor Park Saturday afternoon by a margin fit 11 lo 8 and then lost to the Mork Foundry aggregation, of Bo- Jolt, on Sunday In a six inning game. The final count was 11 to 1, The Stover tcnm gathered eleven hits for ft, total of nineteen bases in the gamo against the soldier boys the locals having the game well in hand at all times. Tlerson and Jackson did the hurl ing for the Freeport team holding the visitors to six scattered blows. Among the lilts collected by the locals were five doubles and a pair ot triples. Tho Sunday game with the Belolt cut short by rain the Badgers having a.

lead of to 2 when tho contest was washed out. The visitors had one double and two triples among -their bunch of hits while the locals got but one extra base clout that being a three bagger toy Moorehcad. EZRA WEST, FORMER LENA RESIDENCIES IN LOWA Word, announcing the death of Mrs. Louva West, widow of tho late Ezra. West, of Sheldon, former resident of Winslow and Lena, was received by Freeport relatives and friends.

Her death occurred on Sunday afternoon at three o'clock, after months of illness. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. George Merklin. and. two granddaughters, arid two sisters, Mrs.

Susan HIgley and Mrs. Betsy Howard of this city. Funeral will be announced but burial will be made at the BDTIOOR FOR lUIKfllS MM Afft CMP VfBY ftfeeftM fitth In Sprayed Orchards throughout southern Illinois, espeHnlly severe on Ben Davis. Gnno, Benonl, Duche, find other susceptible species of trees, according to a report of fruit condl- lions issuer! by H. of the Natural History Survey, Infection is as high fls 70 per cent.

In orchards sprayed according 1 to schedule and In some Infection has been found on every tree. Apple scab, according to Oester- is extremely bad in northern Illinois oven in orchards that have )prn properly sprayed. In several or- nil trees IICIVP been found 10 Infected with scab which is destroying "0 to 40 percent of the 'eat I.Oxcept in very rare Instances, no I apples are being produced Illinois norlh of hero because of he presence of on (lie fruit. Xo black rot or codling moth injury was noticed In the northern iart of the state. Fire blight, which vas much more virulent last year, showing only on Jonathans and 1'ranspnrents in Southern Illinois.

It van not observed to any great ex- ent In the northern area. PARCHED FIELDS OBITUARY C'OKN OKT-S NKU MCASK ON urfi As OF DAt'8 SHOWER Tho long awaited and very welcome, shower ot yesterday afternoon and evening made the corn smile and the pastures grin, while thn parched lawns of i he city received it no doubt wltlv the same degree of satisfaction ns a. cat lapping up cream. not. more than half an inch fell to mojsten dry earth, but it.

was most, acceptably received and no one could complain of a wetting even though he were caught picnicking miles from the dry spell of the past seven weeks. Warm sunshino today will counter- net the moisture on cut grain and the clover fields will spring up a little higher as n. result of the downpour, which could easily have continued throughout 1he night with much benefit lo the entire county. Henry Samuel Hong The following obituary of Iflte lenry Samuel Hong, a former resi- ont of Stephenson county, is taken rom the Lee County Xews. publish- Kobbins Grove cemetery, lying tween Lena and Winslow.

be- THREE PERSONS ARE KILLED AND SEVEN SERIOUSLY INJURED Bellevllle, Aug. were killed and several last night in a lieadon collis- Jon near here between two automobiles, one of which skidded on the wet pavement. The dead are: Miss Leona Haas, 20, her sister. Amelia Haas, 14, both of Masl and Kenneth Ashby, 19 year boy, of O'Fallon. The injured are: George Fj Shulenburg, St.

-Louis, chest crushed; Mrs. Sophie -VSchulenburg. 42, his wife, lacera- Harold Schulenburg, 21, son, 'fractured skull; Helen Schulenburg, 19, latter's wife, lacerations; Amelia, -'2, Mascoutah, bruises and severe shock; Leroy Glen, 30, O'Fal- Ion, concussion ot the brain; How; ard Glenn, 21, left leg fractured. SLAYS WIFE WHO WORKED TO PAY HIS PASSAGE TO Chicago, Aug. Peter 40, laborer today slew with -an axe, the wife who eighteen years igo worked in a laundry feu the money she sent to him In Poland for passage to the United States to ''marry her.

were fighting all the time," The said. "I decided the best thing to was to kill her and myself too." IRISH DAY CELEBRATE" IS ANNUALJYENT THERE FarrncrsvHle, 111., Aug. Five thousand persons attended the twentieth annual Irish Day celebration held here Wednesday. Speakers included A. C.

L'veringham, of ihe -Illinois Agricultural Association, Congressman J. Karl Major of this city and Kep, M. K. Bray, Litchfield. AUTOMOBILE ATTACKS WOMAN ON SIDEWALK Cham'palgn, 111., Aug.

an automobile driven by Mrs. E. Oradwohl became unman- ngeable and injured Miss Jcanetto L'chatz who was on the sidewalk, it inflicted injuries costing Miss Uchau $2,500 hospital bill, she claims in damage suit filed here. She demands a total award of VERDICT LEAVES STING proven," is a verdict allowed jlncriminal cases in Scotland when evidence is insufficient for a 'convlctioi), but strong enough to 'jfive probability to the charge. cannot be tried again for the offense, but a moral stigma, however, remains on him tor life.

CARP OF THANKS wish tp thank our friends for the 'kindnesses shown' in our recent bereavement; also donors of flowers and the use of i ed nt Xcss City, Kansas, Mr. HO.MK having had many old friends in this community: Henry Samuel Hoatr was born in Kmaus," on August 30, 1849, and passed away his home south ot this city on July L'O. 1H27. When a boy of twelve he moved with his parents, Susan and Jacob Hoag, to Stephenson county, Illinois, where he lived on farm east ot Afolkcy, 111., untif 3S72. moving from there to Kcd Oak, Iowa.

In 1887 he moved to McCrackcn, coining from there to Xess City in 1021. In 186S he was united in marriage to Anna Meyers and to this union were born two children. Hettie and Henry J. Ho wns later married to Mrs. Mariam L.

Uiffen on January 18. 1903. He leaves to mourn his loss, his wife, Mariam L. Hoag. two stepsons, Arthur and X.

T. Oiffen, hia daughter, Mrs. Hettie Htakmiller. two grandchildren, of Mardenville. Arkansas, three great grandchildren, one sister, Mrs.

C. C. Kuntz, of Rockford, 111. When a young man he was con- and united with tho Presbyterian church of which he remained a member until his death. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Methodist church in this city.

Burial was made in the Ransom cemetery. THIEVES GET THE WORST OF THIS ENCOUNTER Police al East SI. Louis Kill One and Wound Other East St. Louis, 111.. Aug.

One man was shot to death and another wounded here last night wiien police caught them In an attempt to steal an automobile. The dead man was believed to be James McKenscy of Milwaukee, Wis. The wounded man said lie was Kayrnond Venson, also of Milwaukee. The two alleged Imndits resisted the police who tried to arrest them, and then fled In opposite directions. The police fired at them, wounding both.

McKensc.v died when he was being taken to the hospital. MINE MOST'S ADVENTURE WITH CAR RUNNING WILD Stevens Point, "VYls. Aug. While cranking his car, K. F.

"old- enhauer, proprietor of hotel at Wild Rose, caught his belt in the crank. He had forgotten to take the car out of gear and it started rolling- backward. Moldcnlmuser scrambled after his machine and finaily brought it to a stop but discovered that he had lost his trousers in the chase. FLIGHT OF ILLINOIS PLANE TO COAST DELAYED Lomax, August heavy fog and a leak in the gasoline line early today delayed the hopoff of the plane "City of Pcoria" which plans a 1,700 mile flight to San Francisco to participate in the flight to Hawaii. Tho plane is to take off just as soon as the weather permits, the gas line being easily repaired.

OF PEACE BRIDGE IS SPLENDID EVENT LEADER OF VNITED STATES, GREAT BRITAIN AND CANADA PRESENT Buffalo. X. Aug. span of stone and steel across the Niagara river stood dedicated today to the more than a'century of peaceful relations between the United States and Great Britain. The dedication by the Prince of Wains, his brother, Prince George, Vice President Dawes, the premiers of Great Britain, Canada and Ontario, Secretary of State ICel- logg, and other officials, brought to successful culmination seventeen years of effort to have the Niagara here crossed by a vehicle bridge.

Friendship Pledged Tho common keynote of the speeches took the form of mutual British and American pledges of friendship. Premier Baldwin and Secretary Kellogg touched very lightly on the failure of the Geneva naval conference, taut Vice President Dawes, who today was the guest Canada in Toronto, declared that the instincts of self preservation bound the English-speaking peoples together in a bond that "will never break." The regret of President Coolidgo at not being able to attend was voiced by Secretary Kellogg. The ceremony was colorful carried out In ideal weather. and HER, HE IP AND SHOUTS INFLKTINi; VKItV OL'S WOUND Si. homs, Autf.

Mary Albright, shot and seriously liy hoi- 1 m.sbu nd hero early' toilny when he awuUcnoil sml- denly and tiiougla she a burglar. The was iuUon to hospital in a critical condition from a bullet wound in her abdomen. Albright, after explaining the shooting was'not arrested. the noth ot' Capo Colony. HOT KXPLAINUI) Uerg wind is a dry, hot I'rc-nuently blows along tho coast South AEricti.

it Revives iis name from tho berge or mountains, which lies in the center of the colony, and its dryness and hc-at from the arid country over which it passes. Buy It in Freeport. WILD BUYING MOVEMENT ON COTTON EXCHANGE Xcw York, Aug. The government crop report of cottcn showing a yield of about 1,000,100 bales under general ftxpoctation a. wild buying movement at thu cotton exchange, Mending tho prlco up the full limit of 1 OU points from the low.

NAME RESULT OF ERROR Nome. Alaska, wns originally called Anvil City. Jt received its present name from Cape Nome, near which tho. lawn is situated. The cape itself receved it.s name from iho following interesting clrcumstance: When a chart of that region was being con.smic.tod on board the Read the Journal-Standard ship Herald attention was drawn to tho fact that this point had no name.

Therefore the capo was indicated Xainc" on the cluirt, meaning name unknown. A draftsman carelessly copied this on the final document and wrote it Cape Name. The in "Name" was IniUbUucl and in London it written "Cape Nome." Tho name dates from about on, mm CONN LICENSED TO PRACTICE AS VETERINARY SURGEON George Hftrold Conn, V. who recently tho Jllinols State Bnnrd exanilnntlon, has received his cerOfltatfi from the reRlstrfttlon bonrrl, having nttnlnotl a high nv- prnge. Dr.

Conn passed the Ohio state tests .14 years ago and is the first time he has Applied under the Jllinols regulations. In Ifllfl he was tendered the lion Ot Chief Veterinarian fit tho United States Military Academy at West Point, hut declined it. Dr. Conn Is nt present the veterinarian for the AV. Itawlefgh Ideal Farms.

HAPPENINGS IN BRIEF (By the. Associated 60,000 watt broadcast- I rig station is trf bfe erected noar by the Chicago Federation ot Labor, supplementing Us present watt station in Chicago, and will bo ready by labor 1H28. An airport also Is'lo be erl by.tho organization at.the same site. Louisville, .1. C.

Hackham was loading Tt. T. Crowo by more than 28,000 voles ioday for tho democratic gubernatorial noinina- lion on thn face of unofficial returns from lOfi oC the 320 counties of the state. President. Dawes considers himself only a lieutenant, who "does not have to know anything" as long as his "captain" is alive.

interviewed hero he dismissed questions relative to politics with "I am merely the for perpetrators of the bombings which wrecked two subway stations here Friday night, has centered in Boston, It was learned today when Hie police announced that Ji detective had left to trail a man seen fleeing from the scene of one of the explosions. Franklin. I counsel for Mrs. Ada LeBoucf and Dr. Dreher, sentenced to bo hanged for the murder of James are to fight for their client's lives on the Kround that the jury which convict- fid them was packed." Counsel for James Beadle, who was given life imprisonment, had made no statement of) future action.

Illinois Central asked the Interstate Commerce commission today to approve an issue of in equipment trust certificates. Tho company will pur-; chase new rolling stock, cotton crop of equivalent 500 pound bales is indicated for this year, the department of agriculture today placing the condition of tho crop on August 1 at per cent of normal. men narrowly escaped death a cofferdam in the Ohio river broke last night. H. James, wealthy radical, today was sentenced to ninety days in on charges of inciting a riot and assaulting a policeman during a Sacco-Vanzetti demonstration on Boston commons yesterday.

JameT took the prison sentence rather than pay fines of West Albany, De Ahlin, former cadet at Culver military academy, "cannot see that there was much chivalry" to his playing "Jcnight errant" to Princess llcanu of Roumanla when she fainted at lloss- ville, 111., on her tour ot the United States with her mother, Queen Marie last winter. The ciuccn said the princess was "quite overcome by the manliness, tender care and chivalry which was shown by tho young student." stations which broadcast phonographic music after August must announce with each record tho fact that mechanical music is being sent out, the radio commission ruled today. Cincinnati, souvenir hunter cut away a square foot of fubric from a wing of "The Spirit of St. Louis," Colonel Lindbergh's airplane, it wa.s discovered today. Experts' patched the rent.

diamond jubilee convention of the International Typographical union opened this morning with tnoro than .,000 dclcyatCH prcst'iil. Union policy jind fhumcial affairs of the organization will be discussed. Little itock. waters were pouring through the 1'erulloton and Meilford loveo breaks on tho smith of tho Arkansas river below Vine Bluff today for the fourth time this year. AGITATION OVER VANZET1E IS (Continued Irolti stations at; Grand Terminal and at Mhor public buildings.

Affects Tnslcnbs Mostly Paris, Aug. of the tnxleft of were In their garages this afternoon as part oC pi-otcst against, the execution oC fSaccu find Vanzetti, and. very JIUlo work was done In the building trades. otherwise, however. conditions here wcro Mttlo affected by What tho communist organization had announced, as a 2-1-hour protest strike.

Thonsitnd Miners Strike In Colorado Denver, Aug. 3,000 coal miner, 1 In Hnerfano county went on a strike today-in protest against the? frncco and Yanzettt sentence, according to t'arly estimates by olllciuls of the Colorado Fuel and Iron company here. In the Trinidad district, most of tho miners reporter! a tew out, except at Tollerhurg, whcro a large number were idlo. BAPTIST MINISTER DIES AT AGE OF 92 St Aug. Roan, flL', Baptist minister for twenty-six years, died yesterday at the home of his son, Tdtc Roan.

Funeral will be held here tomorrow. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE of Eliza, B. Suuccrman, Deceased, Tho undersigned, having been appointed Administrator of the Estate of Eliza B. Saticerman, late of.tho (Bounty of Stephenson and State of Illinois, deceased, hereby gives notice that ho will appear Vcforo tho County Court of Stopheiisou County, at the Court House in at the October Term, on the first Monday in October next, at which time all persons having claims against said estate are notified and requested to attend for the purpose of having the same adjusted. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned.

Dated this 8lh day of August, A. D. 1927. EARL AVECKBTILT, Administrator. VANCE, Attorneys.

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When the rope burned to oHt knot It o'clock. fclirfretiort Is tfw fit MflJron and a gulda to us ail duties of Ike. Cimntng is a ftlhd of IhStltttJt that only looks out Irtittiedlftte Interests and welfare, Saying. Silting. nuw Louis Balles, Louis Ballcs, Jr.

W.r. and Mrs. Goo. Kapijes. Q1T TUANKS desire lo ihanlf pur many and neighbors and members Preepprt park for the flowere, the donation of the many Uijidne.Ees tu In our recent bereave- i44 Mrs.

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