Coroner's Verdict in Forest Park Killing Grips Cook County
The coroner reports Joseph Nieman died from a bullet wound fired by Elmer Woodworth in Forest Park near 813 Punjop Avenue. Woodworth and accomplices Edward Nieman Charles Stonehocker Harry Aden are charged or questioned. a grand jury will consider murder charges.
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Joseph Nieman
Fred
Eimer Woodworth
Cook County
Harry Huxhold
Carl G, Alotter
Ernant Hinger
Kebernus Leroy Fletcher
Joseph’ Saracina
Sbuttera
Harman
C. W. Ghelstopher
Naletiit Stucce
Wituhayen
Lyun- Coe" Nieumin
Holiward
Nieman
Tomy Ma Maybettie
Tomy Ma Maybettie @Stonehecker, wife of Charles Stonehecker
Harry Aden
Woodworth
Gy Dintop Avenues
Elmer Woodworth
Joseph Slepian
Ghirles
Stonehecker
SS Dunlop Avenue
Wood Worth
Nlemum
Silvan
Peter Mayer
Hurvst
Punjop Avenue
Forest Park
Oak Park Hospital
Edward Nieman
Joseph
Charles Stonebocker
Mabelle
Harry Aven
Drragt
Bewn
Oficera Hery Und
Ebeel
Stonehocker
Acton
Desplainen Avenue
Despiaingy Avenue
Pal
Aden
Forest Hark
Oak Fark
Ufter Stonehocker
Nieman T
Oak Park
Heay
Shheela
Oth Woodworth
Edward ‘Nigmian
Proviso High to Open Despite Building Delays
Proviso Township high school will open the 1923 24 term Monday morning September 10 with ongoing building work. Principal J F Thulman urges punctual arrival and credentials for new students, noting nine rooms lost to expansion while an auditorium for 1500 is under construction. Football candidates began practice September 3 and faculty return this week.
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J. 4. Thulman
Papila
Polsk
Grosser family returns from wedding in Cleveland
The Grossers arrive home from Cleveland and Detroit after attending the wedding of Walter Grouser and Ing Schroeder in Cleveland on August 24. The newlyweds honeymoon at a resort in the Allegheny region. Charles Albrecht and daughter visit Meanley’s home.
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Grosser
Clevland
Mes
Mia
Willyia Ordsner
Myrtle
Leroy
Margaret Quitéch
Cleveland
Ohio
Detroit
Mich
Walter Grouser
Ing Schroeder
Central ‘Conference of the Baptist Church
Bagie Mere
Alleghany
Giventaing
Pennssylvania
Charles Albrecht
Mins Eather
Meanley
Forest Park Schools Crowded to Capacity First Grade Part Time
Forest Park public schools opened with crowded classrooms and many new teachers. Field school divided first graders into two sessions, morning 8 90 to 12 and afternoon 12 30 to 4, with one teacher per division. Breventon school expansion pending, requiring three more teachers. Constitution week start Sept 12 features Chicago attorneys and Bar Association addresses.
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Forest Park
Breventon
Chicago
Roosevelt Road Bridge Project Delays Detours Around Desplaines
Work on a new Roosevelt road bridge east of Manheim road has begun and the road likely will close until about the year’s start. Detours via the tarvia road after Flat All road crossing and two and a half miles west of Desplaines avenu e are posted. motorists on Roosevelt road will use Twenty second street from Desplaines to Jan helm road or the Lake street road to hike past Desplaines avenue toward High.
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Roosevelt Road
Manheim Rod
Highway Commission
Troosevelt Road
Tarvia Road
Desplaines Avenue
Troosevelt
Twen-second
Desplaines
Janhelm Road
St. B
Lake Street
Higtx
Organize League to Fight Plan to Build Water Plant
Tax Reform League, formed to oppose the village water project, opened headquarters at 7443 Madison Street. Chris Lange presided at a Thursday meeting as he outlined aims to defeat the plan and urged precinct committees to gather signatures for a referendum. An attorney was retained to push ordinances and possible petition drives. About one hundred residents attended and a collection was taken.
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Tax Reform League
Faa
Municipal League of Forest Wark
Madison Street
Healy
Chris Lange
F. A. Harvey
Lange
Thoraday
Pan
League
Michaelson
Chicago
Urdingnes
Coun
Enne
Langeauyaty
Ign
Michaelevé
Leagué
New Harvard Street Shop Opens for Sweet Treats
Mrs. A. Amber opens a new building at 7207 Harvard Street featuring a shop for ice cream and candy. The adjacent room is prepared for additional goods sidings and expansions in the fresh venture.
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A. Amber
Oi Goods
Sidre
Harvard Street
Booster Club Meeting To Hear Darling And Clinnin
Hon Nelson Darling and Col John V Clinnin will address Madison Street Booster Club members and friends at a dinner meeting next Tuesday evening September 11 at Otto’s cafe on Washington street. First meeting of the season with a large attendance expected.
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Nelson Darling
John V. Clinnin
Madison Street
Ctu
Otto
Short Council Session Presided by Michaleky in Mayor Kaul's Absence
Village council held a brief meeting Tuesday evening with Mayor Kaul away on vacation. Commissioner Zahn reported forty six building permits totaling 108,050 and four electric sign permits were granted. New bids for Brown avenue and Lincoln court pavement were opened but deferred to the next meeting due to the mayor's absence.
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Michalaky
Kaul
Brown Avenue
Lincoln Court
Robert & Anderson &Bon
J. A. Rosa & Co
County Commissioners Buy Large Forest Preserve Tracts
County commissioners added over 400 acres to Cook County forest preserves last week, part of a $2 million bond plan. Purchases span Glencoe to Calumet River, including 176 acres on the Calumet south of Lake Calumet for 347,029 dollars and 68 hundredths of an acre near the Chicago Zoological Garden for 2,000 dollars. Additional buys include 19 acres along the Des Plaines River for 16,404 dollars and parcels in Palos, Palos Hills, and Glenview, with prices ranging from thousands to tens of thousands. More acquisitions are planned as the plan commission and forest preserve board push negotiations to expand the system beyond three hundred thousand acres.
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Cook County
Glencos
Calumet River
Shekie
Khokla
Chicago
Lake Calumet
Palow
Salt Creek
Palos
Nilen
Caldwell Reservation
Forest Preserve District
Plan Commission
Forest Park Labor Day Style Show Tops Moody Celebration
Forest Park's Moose Labor Day celebration mixed success and failure. The reported big feature, a fashion show by local shops, drew a Forest Park crowd but attendance lagged for other advertised events. Promised orator James J. Davis did not appear. organizers faced blame for deception. The day featured a pro wrestling draw between Jack Hercanean and Tommy Moyers, and a lively marathon dance finale with twelve couples earning prizes, while spectators noted the local talent and quality of the clothing show.
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Forest Park
Labor
President Coolidge
Birminghom
Almo Wd
Murseloort
Moose Notte
Proviso Lodge
Chicago
Moose
Miley Gronik’s
Millbneray Establishment
Oak Park Sturrier
Natal
Pudlecca
Colored Soldiera Band
Airdome
Jack Hercanean
Tommy Moyers
Eugene
Miss Hensler
Finkwimab
Mise Herziar
Mr. Wenterberg
Hogreve
Door
James Lobared
Kennedy
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Wieman
Held
GANG
Brown
Conile
Edward
Lanay
Darty
Ti Stow
Ed Nieman
Bridewell
el, Nieman
Joddworth
Drowph Nieman
Wehgul
Tincoln
Maywood
Stonchocker
Stonehacker
Stonenocuer
Araluon
Krocery
Bellwood
Denplaines Avenue
Hdl
Hammond
Blatter
Bobeshinn National
Here
Tad
South
Qohtengo
Hare
Tut
Helver
Ale
Litty
Mita
Loga
Nell- Wood
Welson Darling
Gol
Booster Club
Michaleky
Pardee
Glenview
Cienview
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