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The Joliet Daily Republican

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1908

Page

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Man Arrested in Chicago for Forging Pay Checks

John Wellington Loraine 25 and Myrtle Adams his wife 21 of this city are linked to stealing government pay checks forged with official signatures. Loraine claimed he forged to provide money for wife after marriage. detectives traced the case from Washington to Chicago. He and Mrs Adams traveled widely and are held on bonds. she pledges to stand by him.

Myrtle Adams Camden N. J Cairns Chicago John Wellington Longe United States Jonet Foote Tak John Well- Loraine Indiana Avenue Loraine William Adams Richmond Street Washington, D Secret Service Wilmot Red Building N. J. Ls Montgomery Ala Chigo Lorgine Porter Drautzberg Lorne Commer Foote Eal Wilmot Lorraine Chicago Telephone Co Thompson-Houston Electric Co

Assault Foreman Charged. Poletta Pleads Guilty

Tony Poletta, an employee, pleaded guilty in police court to assault and pottery charges. He paid fines and costs totaling 20.75 dollars after allegedly assaulting a foreman and being taken into custody by Lieut. Connors who served a state warrant.

Tony Poletta Lieut. Connors

Be North Aurora Man Arrested Over Board Bill Beating

Robert Porsythe, a traveling salesman, was taken into custody by Police Captain forcoran during the night. He is wanted in Aurora on a charge of attempting to beat a board bill and was delivered to Aurora authorities during the day. The note suggests a swift class is easy for a man on the down grade.

Robert Porsythe Forcoran Aurora

Peotone Fair Opens With Record Attendance And Races

Peotone and Manteno businessmen contest ends 6 to 2 with Manteno winning as crowds flood the Eastern Will County fair. Pony race results, livestock judging, moving pictures, and music draw large audiences. officials predict a banner day and strong financial results for the fair.

Peotone Will County Ed Barton Rowland McFarland Richard Kurch Thomas Cunningham

Foreclosure Action Filed by Munroe and Van Horn

In the Circuit court this morning Edwin S Munroe as trustee and G R Van Horn filed foreclosure against John and Mary Brosius, initiating the legal action.

Edwin S Munroe G. R. van Horn John and Mary Brosius

Jackson Fair at Jackson Fair Grounds Draws Record Attendance

Jackson township exhibit draws 1200 to 1500 patrons by noon as residents from nearby points flock to the fair. Democratic figures from Joliet attend while James Hamilton Lewis misses the event, replaced by Edmund J. Stack. Exhibits are judged, baby show set, and Daniel R. Sheen plans a speaking slot in the afternoon amid a strong weather turnout.

Jackson Joelle Iimington

Heise Voices View On Attys Salary Fix

State's Attorney Heise told the Board of Supervisors that fixing a salary for the state attorney after an act changes pay from fees to salary could be legal only if done after the act passes and before the new oath of office. He advised they might arrange a post election meeting to set pay for the next attorney.

State Heise Board “of Supervisors Hesse Furst

Lecture on Lighting at Merchants' Association

Mr. C A Howe, an illuminating engineer, will speak at 7 45 this evening at 100 North Chicago Street on Lighting this evening. The talk will cover proper lighting for stores residences and public buildings and will include details on kinds of illuminating. Admission is free and ladies are invited.

Gineer

Reverend Linden Seen as Early Appointee for Rockford Diocese

Aurora September 17 With the installation of Bishop Muldoon likely November 1 Rev Leon Linden the popular assistant at St Nicholas Church in Chicago may receive one of the diocese charges He is praised for his service and expected to lead a prominent parish in the new Rockford diocese which will include Aurora and northern Illinois communities Continued on Page Eight.

Muldoon Rockford Aurora P. J. Muldoon The New Rock Leon Linden Charles Schneuckel St. Nicholas St. Nicholas Church Chicago Illinois

County Eases Youth Saving Plan At Joliet Meeting

A lively session in Joliet ends with David J. Emery chosen as county probation officer at 75 per month. Debate centered on Judge Cowing’s plan to add youth probation. 16 to 14 vote approves the higher salary after compromise.

Board of Supervisors Judge Cowing Joliet Williams Flexer Faulkner Will County Cowing

Dense Londonlike Fog Delays Joliet Rail Service

A dense London type fog covered Joliet last night, disrupting both electric and steam rail lines. Engines and motormen operated with extreme caution as visibility dropped to a few feet, delaying service though no accidents are reported. Sunrise dissipated the mist by about 9 AM and climatology records note few fogs this season.

Joliet London Sol Bureau of Climatology

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