Surveying Class Holds Second Civil Engineering Meeting
The local high school surveying class formed a civil engineering club. three members spoke on tunnelling current events and Egyptian pyramids with drawings. George Woodruff and Harry Atkinson joined, and faculty will visit upcoming meetings as the group showcases extended study in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprague
George C. Sprague
England
Elmer Tengdin
Guthrie
George Guthrie
Is Wating
George Woodruff
Harry Atkinson
City weighs bread weight dispute to be discussed tonight
Mayor Harvey Wood will host a Master Baker association committee in the council chambers for a public discussion on bread weight. The issue centers on whether bakers must supply sixteen ounces per pound as ordered by the city sealer after evidence showed loaves contained fifteen or even fourteen ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Be.wood
Master Baker Association
Hauser Case Involves Dowd Suspects In Highway Robbery
George Hauser, a former policeman, disclosed investigators learned a warrant existed for his arrest on highway robbery charges. He was arraigned in police court and the case held over to allow detectives to capture Patrick Dowd, another named suspect who reportedly fled city after Miss Elizabeth Urphy identified a man yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hauser
Patrick Dowd
Ae Ike
Michael Kowalski
Sugpe
Elizabeth Urphy
Harrison Avenue
Will County Hog Cholera Fears Declared Groundless
County adviser Frank C Grannis states there is no hog cholera in Will County. He finds swine illness stems from intestinal trouble due to feeding soft moldy corn. Serum from Dr Peters is scarce. veterinary staff must be arranged for proper administration.
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Will County
Frank ¢. Grannis
Will County Soil and Crop Improvement Association
Grannis
Peters
A. G. Smith
Mex
Dr. Peters
Springfield
E. J. Cunningham
Mattan
E. J. McLaren
Joliet
Taylor
Plainfield
Beecher
Michael P. Maloney
Ilolict
C. H
Spangler
Lockport
Handsome Harry Adopts New Stint At Union Depot
Police arrest a known troublemaker nicknamed Handsome Harry at the Union depot after he began panhandling and threatening staff. He claimed a crippled condition but his limp faded when officers escorted him to a cell. He had been acting provocatively and abusive toward attendants before being taken into custody by Motorcycle Patrolman William Layfs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wall
William Layfsn
Bubue
Union Depot
Aftudents
Champion Wife Beater jailed after arraignment
Joliet court fines Ever Cocker $500 costs for striking his wife and orders work at the bridewell if he cannot pay. Magistrate Lumley denounces wife beating and warns punishment for men who harm their wives especially when they are about to become mothers. A 14 year old Elwood boy James is improving at St. Jo hospital after an explosion injures two fingers and poisoning danger has passed.
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Ever Cocker
Joliet
F. P. Lumley
Assi
Bridewell
Lumley
Mavis
James
Elwood
St. Jo Hospital
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