Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., December 30, 1922, 3 O'CLOCK EDITION, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5

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SATURDAY, DECEMDER 3Q, 1922.
THE OTTAW A FREE TltADKU - .JOUKN AL.
paqi rtva
ANDREW ANDERSON Local Wmw AUTO TURNS
I Mitu l.iifi.llii V 1 1 ... I ... .,it.( Iirnllu... ' I
ESTATE TO WIDOW
AND TEN CHILDREN
SLNEXA MAN'S PROPERTY TO BE
ADMINISTRATED AS NO WILL
COULD BE FOUND FOLLOWING
HIS DEMISE.
'i lie willow anil ten children and
BntndckildtaO of tin- late Amlivw An
ill run, wTki died al liin home In Sen
ecu mi December 28, will Inherit bis
ll'O.UOO estate, an he died without
situ; a will. The willow, Mrs. Ber
tha Anderson died u petition in the
urobule court today, asking that she
be appointed to tdmihiater the est-
talc
lintcii the testator! holdings
time ot his death as real estate
8Mb
at the
wort h
Worth
The
Bertha
l&.oofl and personal property
l&.OOO.
petition listed .Mrs.
. SeaVertaon, Olga
Anderson,
O. Twalt,
J. Ander
B. Ander-
jOscar N. Anderson, Martha
son, n. A Anderson, Alma
son, Rosetta Anderabn, Arthur An
derson, Donald Anderson and Harold
Mnderson, the testator's children and
grand children as the heirs.
Mrs. Wintering Given $950.
A jury iu the prohate court late
yesterday, awarded Mrs. BHIzAbetri
Viiiierllnp a WSO verdict in the ac
tlon she 'brought to collect a claim
anaiuMt the estate of her mother-in-
law, in elate Mrs. Pauline Wi merlin;.;.
. The ftuouat M t tie claim sued on was
M 1.149.
i j Mrs. Wluteftng aliened that she
nrd tor her late mother-in-law from
Atursst 8, Ift20 to March 2, 1922,
The members of tho jury who
.awarded tlie verdii't were JameS C6l
llson, William Buckley. Henry Wal-
decker, James Dunlap, H, C. Morrell
, and William Brunnlci.
The. i ic went on trial before Judge
,lteok yesterday morning, and contth
ii'd thruout the afternoon. The ver
(ltd being rsftohed late in the after
noon. Posts Criminal Call.
State's Attorney H. F. Kelly this at
ternoon posted a calendar of criminal
V'nses which will go on trial in the
circuit court on January 15. The first
trial on the list was that of John M -Bride
of Ottawa, charged with as
sault with a deadly weapon. The sec
ond case is that of W. 0. Bosselman
of Utica, who is charged with a simi
liar offense. The third and last case
OttWthe calendar Is that Of Tom
Onlrda, charged with
Jittlo girl.
Close Kinder Trial.
JMdence In the RUlt brought by
tlfr Kinder heirs against the ba Sails
Count Carl r a Coal Co,, and the
SptUUhb sen Hejflrr Zinc Co.. w:--couclurfi
d vestertiay afternoon? The
cast' hns hocn on trinl before .ludce
Kldredte In the t'ircull Court for
throe weeks
More than a Bcore of witnesses
bare I n called to toi stand. One
attacking
a
Miss Loreita Vaughey and brother
Alex of Marseilles attended Hie dsns
in this city last evening.
William Reilll, William Horde, U
McN'amara. Leo Downs. Walter Smith
Ted Woiierinaii, Herbert Lansor and
William Delhi were among tho many
from Btreator who attended the dunce
at the armory last evening.
Misses Teas Salmon and L-oul
Bedford of La Salle spent last even
inn i" this city.
Pflter llrenn.in ami Kd ClailVJ Of
i,u Salic were Ottawa visitors hist
evening,
I William Spencer, Walter Tummel,
KUSSOH Calloway and Art Schmidt of
I Marseilles attended the dance ie this
city last evening.
.Miss Isahellc llnlett. a former
teacher in the Ottawa Township High
school is spendinfl New Year's with
Mrs. Qeorge it. Woods, on Post street,
l)r. and Mrs. C HeighWSy, '-7
Marcy, are the parents of a bahy hoy,
horn at the hospital al noon today.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan J, Hurke, in De
Leon street arc the parents of 6 daugh
ter, born at the Glty Hospital last
night
Walter Coleman, of Ls Salle, attend
ed the dance in this city last evening.
Ambrose COBgrove, ot Utlco, was an
Ottawa visitor last evening,
Robert ChalOti Of Marseilles, attend
ed the danc. in this city last evening,
Miss Doris Qulnn, Of Streator. was
the guest of Ottawa friends last even
ing,
Crank Jukle, of Wyomipg, arrived
In this city yesterday to spend a toy?
weeks visiting relatives and friend
Mrs. Gertrude Jackson, of La Snlie.
Is spending the day in this city with
friends.
Peter Broschled,
tflc dance at the
lnK.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Hurke. of 114
DeLeOU street are the proud parent
of a haby hoy. born this morning at
the city hospital,
Mrs Herbert Brannon, of Peoria, Is
spending the week-end visiting her
parent :, Mr. and Mrs. John K. "tfuch
ner, of K. Ottawa.
Miss Grace Darwood. of Streator.
was an Ottawa vlsito:' last evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Fay Jaiohson. of Ser
ena, are spending the week-end visit
ing the former's parents in this city.
Att'y and Mrs .1. .1. Conway and son,
Nelson, left today for Chicago where
they will Spend the week-end vfatlAg
With friends.
I'll. yd Jacokson is spending the day
Visiting friends in Serena.
Mr-;, Joseph Aliny, of Utlea, Spent
yesterday shopping in this city.
Mir.. Marie Horde and .losephne
Corrigan of Streator were Ottawa vis
itors last evi ning.
Jcstph Meters, William Degnan and
Rdward Kuhn of Seneca amended the
dance i'i this city last evening.
I.ee Adams and William Hcrnur.g
arc spendiilg the day in Chicago on
burinoM.
'TITLE, PINNING
THREE BENEATH IT;
FOF D THAT KILLCD FHtD Wll.
HELM LAST MONDAY PILES IN
TO DITCH AND OCCUPANTS
HAVE MIRACULOUS ESCAPE
FROM DEATH.
TRIO HURT IN TRAIN
AND AUTO COLLISION
REMAIN IN HOSPITAL
DETENTION
HUM
E
CLASSIFIED ADS
(OR BALE Hood, Qlean coal, $'
factory, now cylinder, new nanta
Wherever needed. Looks like newt
M Regular price 13.r..0O. Hell litis oa.-
Three local peopl
id serious Injury
minor hurts as the
ear the same inai bine
down and killed Pn d (
garrnwiy escap
intl ell received
result of a Kurd
thai kmakeii
. W illi, lm on
Uhrixtmsa night, turning turtle on the .
Bluomfhgtno road t ro nillivi south at
' itvilt ' ' ' " elf ck la:'
night. The car, which was owned and
uii.ea ny Wiiitum i.'. Boss man, Malnl
jtrei" second bend denier was badly
wrecked and Botrmah'n wife and'
ceived minor bruises. i
n I ; ' .0, linen to her .
with a h id gash on her j
cut on her i Ight arm.
In d si sral had bruises
i (f ribs are ! el lei i l to
Mr, Boxeman received i
l ist besides sever;-! i ait
Reports from the bedsides of the
Ihrec victims of last Thursday morn
Ing'S railway accident, were none too
encouraging this morning. The uc-
idem happened when the "Q" pas
senger KtrtiiK a Maxwell ear driven
i.V C. II. Calhoun and resulted, u h
now feared iu the fatal injury to
Theodore Meyers and less serious In
jury to .Mr. Calhoun and (irnnt Mey
ors. Theodore Meyers falls, it was said,
to respond to any treatment, remain
ing semi uncgnacloUS ami tho doctors
attending him now fear he is suffer
ing of a fractured skull. Today, it
was said, his condition reached the
crisis and all will depend nu how he
pulls thru Unit period.
Grant Meyers, with broken ankle,
may he a cripple for life due to the
mangled condition Of 1 his foot. II
may he found DOcesssrj to amputate
the tool according to hospital author
itles.
C. B. Calhoun, tin' least injured of
the trio, has heeu iu a da.e
the accident. His condition
no Improvement or no change
w one.
MATRON TO REIN
ton
lUti
delivered.
or -I3a-K.
Ceo. Thomas. Vhom
i for Ninety
overhauled,
tory.
Dollars.
still in
Not used since
era to from fac-
HEALTH IMPAIRED
MRS. FOSTER, "MOTHER" TO CHIL
DREN AT COUNTY INSTITUTION
FORCED TO TAKE LONC NEED
ED REST STARTS VACATION
TODAY.
Suffering Itoni a nervous bleak
down, Mrs. Carey Foster, the superin
tendent of the La Salle OoU&ty De
tention Home, WES forced to leave
tho institution today, and go to the
honte of her sister, in Streator. to re-
since QupSfate, Mrs. foster has been under
aiows
FOB SALE
condition.
S3I-R,
piano in
bargain,
DM) class
Phone
T. II. KAriNKLL. U
Tel. College Building.
Dance to Fairbanks' Wlsconsiu or
chestra, Armory C, Ottawa, Decem
ber 2th.
Come lo
union do no
Mth,
University
Armory (.
Of Wisconsin
, Ottawa, Dec.
FOR ItKNT -Tuo "Cori liouso; first
door last of Ottawu HIrJi 8choql
:i.''.i (. immediate possession. Key
first door east at Miss June Coles'
or call 'HS-W.
T, It. FABBEIU
HOUiSK FOR SAl.H OR HUNT All
improvements. Possession the first
id the year HNGHL'fl
store phone tii, Residence Phone or2
X. FUBN1TUBK and Housalljsjd tinods
For Sale, cheap. You can see them
nights or up to noon. KNURL'S. 716
Pearl street, Phone 6620C.
FOB BALE- Hood and ra Bator covers,
also radiators for al! mode! Fords,
Alcohol, CO CtB.! live pallon lots. .'".
cents, no watt r. Storage batteries lo.
BUy a turner timer, (oil protector
Hotter light appliance, Springs $1.50.
We have all sizes tires and tubes.
Ford pirts. We have lowest prices
'iguring quality.
EDW, HA Ni: Si !M LI CO.. Inc.
lor the
ot Peru, attended
Armory last evei
smmi .on i
krs. Bon
home today
h- fd end s
Hi r son ri
and a COUple
he e'setiired
a sprutde'l " i
Ktu' braises.
Ml . BOX m i
travelitg ut u
and was Ju-t
b ad home c
w lo. n r
Just his g
HOLD NIGHT SESSION
the care of physician lor some time
and has been ContOUlplating leaving
lo lake a rest as soon as a successor
could he secured to take her place.
TO SPEED CLOSE OF
i ill clared that in- v;..,
nsatlcrate r 't of peed
in front' of the Vat
, .rout" rrom btreatori
hoi don d to
feed u tht
COUNTY COURT CASE
trj and ad
engine bad
I', rlt spent ye
r:l
of th
or t o
The clo
torni -i wi
morning. :
lengbthy i
Tlu suit
Worth nop
Scttlf
A scttlei
sujt broup
School ho;
sterdam t'
was today
occupied
itin days,
n argument ;
BtSfB d at ;i o'
.! gave evidence
th
e ciair
tin
inr 'to
iht
Men
ellt
il h
dotn H. S. Suit.
las been made i
the Mendots
rd against the New
isualty Co.. and tin
settled and dismiss
li the
IBgll
v A in
action d. Th"
Casualty company insured the new
school building, against delay: in com-
pteiton. i ne inuidinn. was not anisu
ed on the specified time.
The action called fpr $12, 'mi debt
and $2.0,000 damages. The terms or
the settlement have not been made
nublic.
The suit was waged in the l.a Salle
County Circuit Court and was di
missed h? Judge Kldredge today.
FIRST 0'REA
TKIMi, CHURCH.
William S. Whitiitt, Minister
in tSna
Mi
spent h
Kd. II
Ottawa
Martj
the gU(
oning.
Cam
I veil 111 h
Word
ban:
rtnid BcllUlte of I
evening i" this city
i Sale
n' i : Str itor was on
last evening.
ii ot Spring Vatley was
tttnwa friend.; last ev-
not heeu hitting right during the
t i p. Me eye hw klove or coat must!
h mt'i'i th" g!"i lever (or th
machine started off wltn s roar and
its rate of few inUofi an hour iu-.
i leased to the speed limit in a brief
time. Before b u!d net control ofi
the carit headed for the left side qf
the road and was in the, flitch. The
ear turned turtle, oing over ou the
right side.
.i , tree oei upaei a were pinned (
oi '( tli auto but fortunately Mr.
Bozeman made is way f ut and was
id- to h.elp hi; wdfe and son from
the reck ago. Attempts hv BoZeman I
to flag a car ver futil
lays of a it hold-ups, tr
tlntj over the he bit :
help some o e iu '.i to.
when Mrs. BoceoVbn i
flag a ride icyre SUCCeiln
I and tin trio were brought i Ottawa.
I All three Were taken to their home
I where Dr. J: H. Edgeoomb was sum
; eioni d to attend them.
! The wrechd car was towed tf Ot
tawa by the Conde Motor company
and it is at their garage. The car is
sure a "jinx" M the Pord knoekei
down Fred Wi!hr!m with such force
Monday night th it he succhmhed in
the lifisiiital BH the result of the ac
cident while last night it near in-
nivted eerious fejurles or deatli on Its
occupants. And the worse of it all
t't e two mishap- happened at abodt
tl." same time and just four days
wwrt
JUDGE MILLS
TESTIMONY
FOID TRIAL
AND JURY HEAR
I.N HORNUNG-CO.
AFTER SUPPER
' for in tin
trfata arr c
utopv
!e. Ha
tt. mptft
was nu t
lg to
.eve- .
1 t .
:1
HOPE TO GET VERDICT TODAY.
A night sessiou was held in the
county court last night, to complete
the testimony In the Maurice Cofoid
potemBy case, rn order that the trial
might bo concluded during 1982. Cn
til a quarter of ten. Witnesses 'Acre
examined.
Two important witnesses were the
father of the defendant and the half
sister of the complainant. Tln lat
ter. Mrs. George Nagle. tosiilied In
behalf of the complainant, Miss Mil
dred Hornung, and the former testi
fied in favor of his son.
closing arguments were started
this morning, the attorneys summing
up the evidence which had been pre
sented in an effort of Miss Hornung
to prove that Cofoid was the father
Of tier eighteen months old. ihahy
daughter. Cofoid has made a strong
effort to free himself of this respon
sibility and to prove that he is abso
lutely innocent of this charge.
The case went on trial before Judge
it D. Mills and a jury of eleven men
1 Wednesday. In the closing areuments
today all four of the lawyers. A. K.
Butters ami L.Oi Browne for the de
fense and A. H. Shay and B. H. Tool
for the complainant, spoke.
She became iil last night, anil her
Physician advised her to leave at one''.
without further delay.
A yar ugo Mrs. Foster tend
her resignation at the home, du
ill health, hut was persuaded by the
members of the board lo remain on.
Her illness will ho the source of much
regret on the part of all her friends.
Bite has been al the home for the
past two ears, and has made One of
th" most efficient superintendent's
ever in a local institution. Under her
management the expenses of the up
keep ot the home have decreased un
til there is now a big balance in the
Detention Hum" fund.
Not only has her county work been
marked with very efficient business
management, but her extreme kind-
ness U1 the children and her affection
for them, has been tho source of much
gratification to all who came in con
tact with her work.
In leaving the homo today, Mrs
Foster stated that she would ask the
board to act on her old resignation,
and that she would not return again,
as It would take a long time for l er
to recover her health.
OBTAIN NO TRACE
OF DEAD MAN'S KIN
Attempts (o find Stanley
MEN-MEN
If you ere loosing uur manly
strength and are nervous, despondent.
Weak, run down, or Natter frpm BP i
natural lo.-ses. we war! lo mail you I
our book entitled "Perfect Manhood,"!
it'. Heal Meaning i ml how to Attain
ii, n'.i uook upucriocn Mevtou,nue
a restorative tonic that coats .van
red ! nothing if not relieved, of benefitted,
to Write today to Cumberland Chemical
Co.. 484 Bery Block, Nashville, Team
Bible fitudy.
There will be a MMe s'
the home of Mrs .' .1.
Illinois avenue. Tnesda:
2 o'clock. Bev. Lnwler
charge of the study
ly class at
itomch
ift.-rnoon
will have
Card of Thank,
and Mrs. Bd. McCull hetehv
;ln-
CAN USE a low more pond salesmen
to soli our guaranteed shoes direct
ircin (actary. Cur men average llf-"-
'i dollars daily References requir
ed. K.-V Shoe Co., Mutual BJdg., Chi
cago, 111.
8ALKSLAiIE9-Sdll to .v; drc.so:
j r.'us(! to hrui e. Three houraV work
I d. Ms Is netting inay noiaan 140 per
week, For snpplioa, etc.. Itckwick
Ifg. Co., Fort Wayne. !nd.
I Mr.
hereby wishes to extend their
icere appreciation am! fhanltT to tho
various organisations ami icdlviduam
lor their splendid and self safrith ing
j work In making the Christmas Beef
I son a merry and enjoyable one for
the inmates In tho County Home.
I MB. and MBS. FD. McCALL,
Superintendent and Matron of
La Sail" County Home.
INVEST AT HOME One of the items
that hold back. Ottawa's progress ii
expressed ' in tho old saying "Fields
are green, faraway;'' most anybody
of plausible conversation and proa
lerous appearance can coffin here and
Ut.O pway tho surplus money of
msay; just promise big veturr.e. never
nl-sd history or xp -.rieaco; Jnst tell
v:hii Ve.r.l Hf-intorH JHt DaII TMr-.
'OplUSkSS, ln,nl, .,,,,1 nthnna hono ,!.,,, T ,i 11
FOB SAKE A f, room house, stable
and shods on tract more thsn ono
acre, excellent land with fruit set
out and some hearing tree, 3 blocks
from good school, So. Ottawa, worth
?3,300. Will take less for all cash.
W. B. Pusey, Centray Life flldg..
Ottawa, 111.
SUOP Complete dinning room set
Almost new. Less than half price.
Ooodfroy's OrcK'ory.
Camp Xo. 3, W. W. of A. will hold
their regular meeting Monday even
ing. January 1st, at which tlrSe the
officers for tho ensuing yeir will be
installed. Also arrangements will 1
made at this meeting for the big
County Class adoption, which will be
held in Ottawa, Friday evening, Jan.
19th. Let there tie a good attendance
regardless of New Year's Day.
W. S. Myers, Clerk.
iti v
of I'liutmc
this City
ed
Ct
for the done nil Cigar
hr
d her
o. c i
in-eck-
1 I'eckluim who
mornhig ut hi 1
lie. lis. Mr. Beck ;
Oltaw .1 resident ;
e he was employ-
eh ol
this
La
it v.
Jacksonville. 111., Dec. M
thirds of the business buBdirie on
the south side of the public square
iVero 111 ruins her today, an estimated
loss of 1200,00 as a result ot tire o.
unknown origin early today.
"Too Slow" For Her
Telling the conn that be got his
'wife thru 11 rnntmmnnlal siteniMi .,,,,1
...... ...... .. ,'...'.. ill. (1 ,,v .' , l,II
r.t .-pent Urt that she deserted him later, saying
: that ho was "too slow" for her, Fred
; King ol Peru, secured a divorce from
I Lela King in the circuit court this
' afternoon.
1
Twi
found dead in a house near King and
Hamilton's factory yesterday morn
ing, have so far proved futile.
Telegrams sent to Haverhill, Mass.,
where Stanley is thought to be living,
have not been answered. Stanley was.
living in Haverhill on Dec. 10 accord-,
ing to a letter and wanted his brother j
to come and spend Christmas with
him.
A telegram was sent to the police
of that city asking them to locate the ;
brother so he can make known his:
desires for the brother's burial.
14 FURNITURE CO.
MEN HELD FOR THEFT:
Chicago, Dec. 30.- Fourteen cm
ployes of the Hartmau Furniture Conic
oany were under arrest today, charg
ed with surreptitiously removing
$25,000 worth of furniture from the
firm's warehouse.
ell
ffire
a tale unioal about Columbian
West Coast Vettoer, Southern
Mutual, some tils, and hunuri-ds of
others which should make investors
ause. There are good things at
homa I have some.
T. B. FAKRFLL,
Tel. (J4S-W.
FOfii BALE A Thor washing machine
Just thoroughly overhauled at the
Notice
Tuesday steady Circle will meet
at tho home of Miss Louise Gruve.
January ?nd, at 2:30.
Given $425.01 Judrjment.
A judgment of 1428.01 was render
ed In the County Court yesterday in
a suit brought by the Hercules Powdr
Co., against Carl M. Gottfried and the
("resent BUlcia Co., upon default of the
defendant. The judgment was ren
dered by Judge B. Harry Reck, and
an execution was ordered issued, up
on default.
LAST TIMES TONIGHT
RPHEU
Morning
Subject, "
Special
Worship , .
The Portal
Period"
Solo. Miss
Mercer.
10:45
of a New
Lucille
TONIGHT
LIONEL BARRYMORE in "BOOMERANG BILL"
A crook story written by Jack Boyle and acted by a cast that
makes the picture live.
AL ST. JOHN in "THE WINDOW TRIMMER"
SUNDAY
ETHEL CLAYTON m "HER OWN MONEY"
It's a long way from Eden to your home.
Eve never had to Adam never had to
worry aoout clotncs
or household expenses.
HAROLD LLOYD COMEDY
dig down for that
weekly allowance.
BUT TODAY
IT'S DIFFERENT
To our many friends and patrons
We Wish You all
A Happy and Prosperous
New Year
HENTRICH
MUSIC HOUSE
Exclusive Victor Service
With
MILTON SILLS AND FLORENCE VIDOR
Also Movie Chats and The Mystery Box
Shows at 7:00 and 8:45 Prices 25c-3Sc; Children 10c
TOMORROW
5 - BIG VAUDEVILLE ACTS - 5
I Beaded
"TINTS & TONES
99
with
HEN R
MARGO
SELB1NI & GROVINI
JACK POLK
ISHIKAWA BROS.
lapan
X i iled
lam
1 Equilibrists
T
I
In wishing our many Customers and
Friends A Very Happy New and Pros
perous New Year, we take this oppor
tunity of thanking you one and all for
the very liberal patronage extended to
us during 1 922
TiUCEYSROS.
OTTAWA
ffiPSmi
TONIGHT
BUCK JONES
In
"WEST OF
M
CHICAGO
His latest. Also a 2-reeI comedy
SUNDAY. MONDAY AND TUESDAY
WESLEY (FRECKLES) BARRY IN
"PENROD"
By Booth Tarkington, in 8 big reels
Here's the one picture with the appeal to all ages, that
takes you back to boyhood days and makes you laugh as
much as the kids in the next seat, or the twenty-year-olds way
in the dark corner.
Matinee 3:00; Prices 33c-44c; Children 10c
Night 7:15 and 8:45; Prices 44c-55c
T
;
jj
MONDAY, NEW YEARS
COMPLETE CHANGE OF VAUDEVILLE
"Youth & Melody"
Featuring CARL SHAW and LO LORA1NE and
SYNCOPATED BAND
LOUIS LONDON
JOE MELVIN
MILTON POLLOCK & CO.
In Geo. Ade's Comedy Satire "Speaking to Father"
MATINEE 3:00 NIGHT 7:15 and 8:45
PRICES Matinee 33c-44c , Children 10c. Night 44c-55c
if