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01 May 1908
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Newspaper
The Joliet Daily Republican
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1908
Page
1
Judge Cowing presses for probation officer for delinquent children
Disappointed after the Board of Supervisors tabled the proposal until next September, Judge Cowing urged creating a county probation officer to supervise delinquent and dependent children. He argued most cases involve Joliet youths and that private work away from the open court would aid rehabilitation. He suggested a $75 monthly starting salary, with increases as caseload grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pogge
Board of Supervisors
Cowing
Joliet
Super Visor Plepenbrink
Regu
Immigrant Inspector Schebert Visits County Jails and Farm
Government will publish results from visits to the penitentiary county jail and county farm. Information gleaned aims to keep criminals out. Schebert conducts one of the most important inspections with county officials.
Not Guilty In County Court Case On Thistle Charge
Thomas R. McGloshen was found not guilty of permitting Canada thistles to grow on his farm in the county court. Judge Cowing noted the evidence showed he used reasonable care, while Township Commissioner Charles Karch urged a county wide effort and possible state organization to combat the pest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R McGloshen
Fankforth Station
Canada
Karch
Appellate Arguments In Illinois Steel Co Cases
At Ottawa yesterday the Appellate Court heard arguments in two Illinois Steel Co disputes. Edward Brophy sues the company and H Blood as administrator sues the firm, with both cases arising from the same matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
Ottawa
Edward Brophy
The
Illinois Steel Co
H. Blood
Ill- Steel Co
Local court awards totals of five and six thousand dollars
In the local court records Brophy received a $5,000 judgment while Blood as administrator was awarded $6,500. The rulings reflect two distinct cases heard in this city’s docket with the same court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brophy
Blood
H.garnsey
Elty
John Ait
Aurora Officials Prepare Testimony Against Noted Suspect
Police from Aurora and a newspaper man plan to testify in Keebuk Iowa against Citawaga Bulawa, a recently released Joliet prisoner charged with murder. James Lino provided the original confession. The Aurora stationhouse will host Chief Nichols and Detective Gibson before their move to Keebuk for the trial set in early May. Bulawa denies the Iowa murder claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Keebuk
Iowa
Citawaga Bulawa
James Lino
Elgin
Nichols
Gibson
Keobuk
Bulawa
White Bound Over To The Grand Jury
In a preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace Nichols George White a Homer township farmer was bound over to the grand jury with bonds set at 500 dollars. The case centers on a week old fight in which John Mathison lost part of his right ear and officials testified about a dog bite versus a bull dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathison
Justice of the Peace Nichols
George White
Homer Township
John Mathison
Landus Brannon
Merchants Endorse Proposed High Pressure Water System
A Republican canvass finds local merchants eager to back a high pressure water system to protect Ferry from fires. They urge a special assessment to fund the project, noting rising insurance costs and recent disastrous blazes as motivation.
Released convict robs lone woman on Michigan Avenue
James Murphy, paroled from Joliet penitentiary, robbed a woman on Michigan Avenue and was chased and captured in Chicago on May 1 in a special report to The Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James Murphy
Joliet Penitentiary
Michigan Avenue
Dolph Murder Case Closed at Noon
In Clinton Tasmania May 1 the state finished its murder testimony in the Irene Dolph case. The defense kept out most evidence from Halferan and statements by Dolph’s mother Mrs. Goldsmith of Joliet. The prosecution showed Dolph visited Mrs. Goldsmith. her memory failed on the night of the shooting. The defense plans to move to dismiss arguing no clear case. Dolph, accused of shooting her husband in his sleep, surrendered after a hurried trip to Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Tas
Thean
Republic H
Irene Dale
Halferan
Goldsmith
Joliet
Man Faces Grand Jury In Mayhem Case
Charles Douglas will face the grand jury on a mayhem charge for attacking his wife Mabelle Douglas in their State street home last Tuesday night. Doctors report her eye was removed and police acted promptly. Douglas pleaded not guilty and a ten day hearing was set to allow the state to gather evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabelle Douglas
Charles Douglas
Grand Jury
State Street
Question of Fees Remains a Doubt
The Board of Supervisors deferred ruling on naturalization fee ownership until the June meeting. Attorney General Stead says the county holds the fees. Campbell argues the circuit court should receive them. Opinion differs, and the matter remains unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stead Oflinois
Richard K. Campbell
Division of Naturalzation
Washington, de Ca
Board of Supervisors
Stead
Campbell
Heise
Circuit Court
Westphal
Hays
Body Identified After Fatal Bridge Accident
The body recovered from the Sanitary District channel at Lockport has been identified as Samuel Nathan a peddler who drove from the east approach of the Twelfth street bridge on November 12. Frank Schey his brother in law identified the remains and they were shipped to Chicago for interment. The horse wagon and driver disappeared over the embankment and were never found. Nathan was believed intoxicated at the time of the accident and two whisky bottles were found on his body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schubert
Federal Building
Chicago
Joliet
Sanitary District
Lockport
Samuel Nathan
Twelfth Street
Frank Schey
Nathan
Elimi
Miss Franchere to Sing at Sacred Heart Dedication
Miss Daisy Franchere a noted soprano from Mt Carmel church Chicago has been secured to sing at the dedication of the new organ of the Sacred Heart church on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Franchere
Mt. Carmel
Chicago
Sacred Heart Church
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Jerome. Paddock
Homer
Sche
Bert
Thomas R. McGuashon
Thistle
Charles Karch
George E. Schubert
America
Immigration Department
Charles’ Karch
McGloshen
New York State
Joliet Prison
White
Arthur Milwood
Downey
Mathtwin
Merchants Lik
Coll McNaughton
John W. Fitz
A. H. White
G. M. Campbell
Dolph
Gussie
Lear
Douglas
Dibell
FWO
Ing of
Plainfield
Henry J. Schluntz
County
Naturaliza
Schmuntz
Schunltz
Schluntz
Hesse
DuPage River
Yost
J. Williams
DuPage
Standard Oil
Standard OW Co
Court House
Rock Island Railroad
Cronin
Frankfort
Williams
Coun
Miss Franchere
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