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Newspaper
Spring Valley Gazette
Location
Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1923
Page
7
The service recognition board rejected all bids on 10 million dollars of soldier bonus bonds and rescheduled for August 28. Bonus payments will halt until market conditions allow a new sale. The highest bid was 99.92, below par, with New York Guarantee proposing a sixty day review on the remaining nine million.
Margaret Delahunt an 18 year old Chicago parolee from Geneva school for girls was jailed at Ottawa for allegedly stealing a Colt revolver a suitcase valuable clothing and $15. Sheriff Welter said she will be returned to the Cook county sentence rather than face La Salle county charges. Detailing the alleged theft she left the Terry home in Deland traveled to Sheridan where she checked into the Sheridan hotel and stayed overnight.
Supervising Architect R J Limstrom inspected Starved Rock grounds this week to begin fall and spring improvements. Thomas White and Park Custodian J F P White will run the project with a $25 009 budget. Two new comfort stations and campground upgrades are planned, with paving of the hill entrance under review. Materials have been arriving in Utica for transport to the park, but brick delays slow start.
Critics say farming income ignores expenses depreciation and upkeep. From now to 1933 American farmers must save about 10 billion dollars for upkeep with fence repairs a growing need.
Teachers showed strong interest during the Institute and comments from instructors praised the spirit and urged continued effort. Some teachers have not yet addressed permeation and should act immediately. Those who missed budgets can obtain them by visiting the office.
Assessment list continues detailing numerous lot assignments across blocks in Dalzell and Ottville with buyers including Negri, Perino, Marietta, Galetti, and others. Values range from small 5 to 400, with extensive holdings in Seaton additions and Spring Valley Coal Co subdivisions.
J Grove & Sons of Minneapolis will begin grading and subway construction on the final eight miles of the Peoria to Chicago highway between De Pue and Spring Valley. The project includes 300000 cubic feet of earth excavation and railroad underpasses at De Pue and Spring Valley. Grades will be adjusted to avoid steep inclines, with completion deferred until next summer.
A San Francisco scientist forecasts the end of the world in two centuries and warns that the city should expect another disastrous fire. The piece frames a scientific warning about future catastrophe and urban risk.
The ad explains catarrh is local but worsened by poor health and offers a combined remedy with a local ointment and an internal tonic. F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo promotes its medicine as aiding general health and relief, sold by druggists for many years.
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