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Newspaper

Spring Valley Gazette

Location

Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1920

Page

6

Trial asks new insanity bid in Johnson case

Frank Johnson of Princeton was convicted of indecent liberties with a child and sentenced to two years. His attorneys seek a new trial claiming mental illness and urge transfer to the Chester criminal insane asylum instead of Joliet. State officials and defense counsel reargue the case as new evidence is alleged.

Frank Johnson Princeton Johnson Joliet Chester Skinner Jay L. Spaulding R. L. Russell Supreme Court

Injured brakeman at Ladd in railroad yard accident

Ellis a brakeman for the C M St P railway at Ladd suffered a badly crushed right forearm when his glove caught on a coupling pin during switching in the lower yards Sunday evening. He received first aid and was taken to St Margaret's hospital where his condition was reported as improving.

Ed. Ellis Ladd

New Road to Princeton Plan Outlined by Officials

Representatives from towns along the route with Samuel Brandt discuss a new concrete road from Chicago to Princeton. It will be the first project funded by the 60 million dollar highway fund. The path runs through Aurora, Naperville, Oswego, Yorkville, Plano, Sandwich and Mendota to Princeton with an estimated cost of 40 000 dollars per mile.

Chicago Princeton Samuel Brandt Supt Aurora Naperville Oswego Yorkville Plano Sandwich Mendota

Bulgarian Blood Tea Claim Sparks Health Craze

A Bulgarian Blood Tea from Europe is promoted as a secret to live 100 years. The ad cites H. H. von Schlick and Boris Maro eff as believers who claim the herb tea restores vigor, aids digestion, and guards against influenza and pneumonia. The Marvel Products Company backs the claim with a money‑back guarantee and urges immediate purchase.

H. H. von Schlick Mr. von Schlick Boris Maroeff Bulgaria Marokeff Mr. Schlick von Schlick Europe Asia Africa Wea Marvel Products Company Marvel Building Pittsburgh

Chancery Notice in Illinois Bureau County Case

Land dispute involves Mary C. Hosier as complainant and a long list of heirs and unknown parties. Describes real estate in Bureau County Illinois including two parcels in section 13 and section 24, township 16 north range 10 east, with specific tract measurements and road centerline deeds. Unknown heirs and successors named as potential owners. Court: Bureau County Circuit Court January Term 1921.

State OF Illinois Bureau County Mary C. Hosier John Bushong Robert Hosier Lewis Appelgate Lewis Applegate George Criderman George Cryderman Ann M. Markle Anna M. Markel Anna Maria Yeager George Crodeman John Erhart John Erheret Crist Yeager Christian Yeager John Hall Joseph Tichiner William I. Tichinor George Wagner Joseph Tichener Joseph Tichner Andrew Wagner George Wagoner George Loewenberg George Lowenberger George Lowe Amanda C. Walker Bertha Maurer Justina Bertha Maurer Croline Hassler Caroline Hassler Roselle J. Harris Theresa FE. Kelley R. B. Kelley Wm. H. Hassler Carl Hassler Charlotte Savage John Cole Susanna Tichenor William E. Tichenor James Porter Catherine Porter Lorenzo D. Tichenor Jane Cole Elisha Greenfield Ruby Greenfield Adam Ihrig Mary Ihrig Jacob M. Harris Julianne Wagner Isam W. Seaton I. W. Seaton George A. Harris Charles W. Harris Helen Thompson Peru and Princeton Bureau Ilinois Section 24 Illinois Hollowayville de Pue and

Cement Plant Sold to Alpha Portland Cement Co

The La Salle Portland Cement plant near LaSalle, formerly German American Cement, was sold to Alpha Portland Cement of Easton PA. Deed filed in Ottawa lists $560 revenue stamps, implying a purchase price near $560000, signed by C A Irvin president and W E Viets secretary.

la Salle Portland Cement Company German- American Cement Company LaSalle Alpha Portland Cement Company Easton Pennsylvania Ottawa C. A. Irvin W. E. Viets LaSalle Company

Miners Honor Mitchell with Memorial Gift

Illinois coal miners voted to contribute 25000 dollars toward a memorial for John Mitchell, former international president. The monument will stand in Scranton Pennsylvania where Mitchel is buried.

Illinois John Mitchell Scranton, Pa Mr. Mitchell

Complex land parcel description in Bureau County case

The document details multiple land parcels with precise measurements in sections 24, township and range, including rights to subsoil coal and fire clay. It notes a bill to reform conveyances and quiet title, affidavits of non residence for defendants, and notices to unknown and non resident parties. Proceedings began November 29 1920 with summons for January 1901.

Robert Hosier Christian Yeager Christ Yeager Anna Herlein

Complainant's Bill of Complaint Entered as Confessed

Henry Fuller the clerk notes that unless a demur is filed to the Complainant's Bill of Complaint the matters charged will be taken as confessed and a decree entered as prayed. J. L. Murphy serves as Complainant's Solicitor.

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WEW Chancery Notice Mitchell Kate Young John Erheret Jr Maggie Herbolzheimer Emma Herlein Frank Cresto John Erheret, Jr Circuit Court Court House Henry Fuller J. L. Murphy Hunt Thompson Drug CO C. L. Willey & Go S. Robev Sr Mars Spring Valley, Ill Bill Johnnie LE Roy N. Y Vollmer Bros la Salle, Illinois
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