Chicago Heights Star, The (Newspaper) - December 27, 1927, Chicago, Illinois uis THE CHICAGO HEIGHTS STAR 27th Year FIVE CENTS AT STANDS TUESDAY DECEMBER 27, 1927 AT CROSSROADS OF THE 81 ONE MAY DIE OF HOLIDAY AUTO CRASHES ARMY SPREADS To Be Feature CHEER TO ALL Of Scout Camp port Every Needy Family Visited By Cheer Purveyors FAMILIES VISITED In Chi nn in uf i fur i of i nt in 1 MIC llm Into ti poverty f lit hi Willl in ir i nf nil i mid ii in nil from and 8H from Arthur H I r hi UK uml of thn needy trj in. Army workers started on Thf truck 1M round ull nnd when bail i-ii in every hem Tim I mini I an nearly mid MII nf lull III Hi in all Last night i ly on nnd In n party i IIP claim there uml ii inn for ull A program of and van 11' and thn children carried null In addition to memory of a happy of Hie of the i with many In making the i lull the first con- for fund through it boxing con- and the In- donations did the rent In The Boy contribution of toys which they hart col- mid hud an purl In making party lanl a And of nnd at Bloom und til Announce Special Show For New Year At the to New in Will u of at mist Saturday which w. c. will till m itin iho stroke of and past there ho Unit aort With by mtn i'd unit the In of a value II All of will riven at climax of Ions atno big at 18 when old year Into the Tlir in and i IMS different from any at will M of and oh the following of will tomorrow alumni at m. danea if of la Hoy nt 1'utawutoml numbering nearly will nt the country at to four of winter camp outlook winter u program of nf hy Knout It Hint will four will hikes lu of will led by adopted who will give In tho liy tho had of lii the wurk In addition hati learned from In UiK of and lioy wlm Ilin cump will given a to night for and at that Hinc Hotan Tonka will On InK a will liy mid to thin thn ID now living for the of Indian ly except on In will by and thu will lw will no for will to Saturday Former Heights Girl Dead After a Long Illness of in Chicago will profoundly to of of of unit H. for- merly of which occurred at nix o'clock In where aim hail only u UKO In a final attempt tu regain health four yearn liar und nnd a It. went at tbo for in thti and whiTu n tlint until nf MIT Prom caso the family went to Hound N. nix years anil entered tho New for Health Doing in to strive for In her nf and n who Into tho athletic life of soon proved too much and her health undor the a. desperate for which took her to N. Y. she for lii returning to Hound tn apparent to remain until when the old drover her to her bed and oho watt forced to return to for a lone 60 to Two mo nt 1m ago family to RO to On their way they stopped In cago at the home ot Mr. and Donald T. for and In a two renewed many of their ota The climate to benefit for a but the had too a hold and All hope for recovery finally up aad the end at o'clock Sunday Her t ten the of the Bruce in by Mr. Porter an who in Chicago near who live in St. Louis and the in and body to cemetery The Day After ot all W. 139. for Window tain phone 33 William 7-tf Electricity and Radio Some of the Subjects Now thn holiday ttre senson for more staid tile public tins of a of ro- cunt books which both don and works of Im- In the practical list lire works which expound In style subjects aa and the by Major Victor a treatise on tlie theory and practice of is written In a form that may be understood by the render ami takes up the future as us the past of by doph K. professor at Boston Is nil that the title It explains In simple terms 'the to which may put In tho ordinary home and deals with the practical rather than For the should prove The avowed tion of the book is to bridge the gap between the beginner and tho in In lo a reference book for settling difficult points in regard to the construction anil operation of homo M other points which the de- siro to Mangled in Stove May Not Lose a Limb Boy Boy compiled by a number ot in- tended alike and fur it things boy do io Jill spare Many ot the lined arc of practical In tion to their of relieving the parents from the strain of gesting new fields for Of the lesa practical non-fiction Harry Emerson to Is tain to attract many The pastor berein leavea be- hind such favorite at tolerance and the reconcilement of and other polemic sub- himself largely to a description of the Holy Land as he saw H on a recent fhe book is heavily but Is in tike 8m i by falUr Noble a work which In many for It nf Western i dlt thrilling other exciting JuM aa to wont to do In The narrative ad- i to if the author to be The aad the are tit oW ot old aad tor CM Only one volume of la tn of Badly injured Thursday after noon when n laundry stove ex Angelina and An are holding their own at St. James It was reported late Both lire Buffering from vere from inflicted by the pieces of cast nnd from In the younger Angelina sustained such a severe fracture of the left leg that it waa thought at firm putation would be She him Improved no satisfactorily the pant four that now hope that the limb may be a fractured Ion but not HO Injured as ths other The accident happened shortly atter noon the two In the of tho 1210 Otto the family The cattle when of the girls turned cold water into the hot tank of the Pieces of cast iron Hew over the the two and leaving them In n dazed They were a few later by Prompt first aid treatment and attention at the hospital have solar prevented further complication of the Mrs. Bertha Niemeyer es Away after Paralytic Stroke Quietest Holiday In Years Reported By Police TBe most law-abiding Christmas Heights first rose to prominence as center of was the report of local police During the entire week-end even the more perilous portions of the city were ati peaceful ax and not so much as a single tin K wag reported on worth Drunks likewise were not to be found and the city jail yawned vacantly throughout the Hald tke One raid only was made by lice the de- on the B. 0. center for dice where a single arrest waa A tew were reported on the Went bat in mist canes showed that the persons were merely brating of worth of valuable in many were adequately and make a to Ube during In accordance with an order more than a the height of the late and a of on police ment put In extra 10 guard IB the AH hwt fur Beath made Hudden entrance in- to homo in Chicago Heights and one in during the Mrs. Bertha Nie- of 1038 Emerald away Christmas and Herman J. dying suddenly on Thu Immediate cause of Mrs. death waa a stroke of paralysis which she suffered early She had sustained one previous but her death came as an unexpected blow to the family members who were ing to celebrate the Mrs. wag 74 years old and was residing a Mrs. J. at the of her Born In Mrs. Niemeyer came to America with her parents when an The family moved to Crete and It was there that she the greater pan ot her She had made her home in Chicago Heights for the seven and Niemeyer died here four yearn viving in addition to Mrs. Scheldt and two other daughters and a Walter of Chicago Tomorrow Funeral services be held morrow afternoon at from the 3SO West Fifteenth and from St. Paul's ical Lutheran at two Burial will be In Crete Mr. suddenly at St. Jamott hospital an tion fur appendicitis and He was apparently ing satisfactorily when he took a turn tor the Sunday morning and passed away within a few He had undergone operation on In Excellent Health Until one week ago Mr. Zornow had enjoyed excellent Then at noon on Tuesday he was ly taken ill and when his condition grew worse ao rapidly that an op- wai he was removed from home in to the hospital He waa 51 tre the Eva two two Mrs. ot and Ida of and tour Frank and Richard ot aad Fred of Funeral will be held morrow at Iwo at the church in which Mr. waa a Wet The J. pastor of Itr ot Burial will Isf OU AT A wilt at HU tut A HOLIDAY TRAFFIC MARRED BY SERIES OF ACCIDENTS Chicago Mao May Die After Car Overturns in Ditch BULLETIN E. B. waa reported Jale today to be sinking rapidly at St. James Hlu condition haa grown steadily worse since the cident and chances for his recovery are said to be lesa than A series of auto accidents marred the holiday celebration in and near Chicago Heights over the resulting la to seven chines and Injuries which may prove fatal to E. B. of who now fighting fur his life at St. waa Injured when the car in which he wan riding skidded oft the pavement and turned over in a. ditch Saturday afternoon on Halsted street one mile north ol Joe Orr The car being driven north by the trum of and when the driver attempted to apply the brakes suddenly la meeting an- other bia own cur turned across the road and hurtled into the where it collapsed on Its Mr. Buhe wax not seriously in but big Miss Flor ence 1C, waa painfully cut about the face and Another Fred escaped without Hutchins was taken to the pital by George ot 1009 Ouk and wag given first uid Examination showed that he had several bruises about the but no fracture wan At a late hour he was still paralyzed and and it was thought that hlo spine was His condition was as extreme ly Car Overturn A touring car aad a truck over- turned following a collision day afternoon at the Intersection of Euclid avenue and Sixteenth but neither ot the drivers won The car wag driven by W. O. superintendent of Chicago Heights und the truck by Dominick of 201 East Twenty-third No blame for the crash was established by police who were sent lo the Both machines were badly A collision Sunday afternoon at the Intersection ot Wentworth enue and Twelfth street resulted in damages to two without injury to the The machined were driven by William ot 1108 Wentworth and Thomas of 1101 Wentworth Fenders and running received most ot the Kant Side Crash A fourth smash-up wan added to the list early yesterday morning when a car driven by Albert 1124 came gether with another driven by Cresenzo tlO East at tht E. J. t viaduct on Butler Lee was driving north on Butler street and car was proaching from the opposite the two autoa meeting ly in a head-on of 1510 Wentworth and Sarah of 1S3 East Twenty-second were in the car with but both the and the escaped Other small were also re- ported in Chicago Heights during he but Without serious With excellent driving authorities are inclined to place the blame for the large number of on a surplus ot the holiday Percy Employees for Christmas prim tod totaling more than were day br the Percy Wilton to of the company's staK who have been active in of Hill and other extensive properties in Cook county during part Diamond aad service pina were to the Urea and Included tha 8rm daring tin paM the of addition to Arterial Hill and The ami ware at abaca party in laid on and practically of ot MK MICK murs to wtr Kn at Garden IS 81-1 Shoplifter Under Spell Of Repents The Christmas spirit can be held responsible for the unusual action of it lifter who last week sent In a to John M. of the Rau Company ment with a note attached staying that money wan in payment for a few articles taken from lite i Tilt letter was postmarked in Chicago besides of Its the writer forgiveness for the The handwriting was apparently that of a man ami was signed According to Mr. the ar- ticles were not missed but the shoplifter in CAM ASIDE AS CITY OBSERVES CHRISTMAS DAY Routine Shuffled Aside In Recognition of day Expect to Open Doors Within Next Few Say The Chicago Heights Finance ah loan corporation controlled by local men and established on a ba with commercial will open its for bu ness within the next few days at the Alexander 1708 Ouk Operating under the National and yet controlled by representative business and pro men and manufacturers ot Chicago the new com puny is expected to play an tant part In the financial life of the Organ has been under way for several months by H. W. one of the company's most able antl when the com- pany opens Its doors It will be pre- pared to launch into active Tho object of the companies everywhere Is to provide a place where the dependable earner may obtain a loan without nt a rate slightly higher than that paid by the chant or manufacturer at the com- bank but much lower than that charged by tho so-called No wage assignments or collateral are exacted other than tho good name of the man seeking a loan and the endorsement ot two friends of equal Because of the fact that the new company will not accept It will not compete in any way with the commercial It will 111) a want here In Ing a field which ordinarily woud not be touched by the commercial Another advantage of the sett company Is that It will enable merchants and professional men to liquidate frozen accounts by plying money to creditors at a sonable rate of I nit The local company will be the one hundred and thirty-third to be established under the national In its entire history in this tho system had not a single end the last few have the tional organization grow more rapidly in favor than ever Last year more than 150.- woa loaned by the operating under national companies were recently established In and and have proved ably in their months of Other successful les are 10 operation at Dine ford aad In Chicago at street aad and directors of the new are to be announced next few IMM 5MTKM IB For Jen Barrett Funeral held at the Monic Temple afternoon for ot 58 who away at airly Wednesday The of Poll and officiated and nt Cedar the Mr. old and at caa He ia by Death waa i to of all by am m. MANY ATTEND CHURCH Other events were shuffled business were and the interest at the thousands wan turned In a single ward the observance of greatest anniversary in Christian Sunday And yesterday in Chicago While the entire nation and ly one-third ot total population of the world was engaging In or for similar tho people of this community no phase of the gram. Hundreds of former residents and relatives of local were in town and helped to make thu a climax to the Walking along local streets day and Sunday ono saw brightly lighted holly presents of all ami and smiling youngsters and adults in almost every In scores of families there were and the mini- IILT of sumptuous dinners consumed during the throe days was at to give grocers anil butchers one of their most ous of tho Observe Holiday In tho shopping wave had ebbed by Saturday and for the remaining two days tlin celebration in the homun uml at the Practically every factory and business houso In thu with the exception of drug stores and was all day With tils free to the religions of the casion was not overlooked at began In oral on Friday night and tho ob- were from church to until hint special the tures of religious nature which urn commonly associated with the presented tho Italian Service Ono of the Christmas observances last night brought joy to many children at the Italian Presbyterian church when Santa Clang WUH present to church was well tor elaborate program which ended with the presentation of a act play Another festival was presented last night ct the Swedish Mission And thoro special of a number of other Every Ian church in the city sponsored a celebration during iho Ideal Ideal weather conditions con- to success of tho religious and pan- to of all the report un- usually large crowds at all thn Jn the children given a part on the but hundreds of adults also took tile results ot earnest preparation during pout few On the social the celebration will extend throughout this With of college and visitors In the a number of parties and are planned tor the next few Oty Teacher Cw Miss Loretta pretty hool teacher of Calumet through a kind torn at fate of Butck given away by local Loyal Order ot at re- cant Thf holder of the Ailed tu put tn although the car wan held tor 30 Through of iaw Mian lunet a auit the Shapiro title to BO I action by the Mayor awl at thin oo ell wan bald regular mm on Hot at to tour a. n. 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