Drunken driving and theft cases reported in local notices
A series of police arrests and court actions are noted. Thom Neer of 118 Wallace Street was arrested Friday after a grocery store hit and run at 200 South Chicago Street. George Davis and Wolf are involved in a dispute over a parking space. Davis was charged with drunken driving. Chester Hodelko received a sentence tied to a theater incident. The Lions club heard a talk on community history and the meaning of “Know your community.”
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Thoma Neer
Wallace Street
Wes
Wolf
George Davis
Wolf Peiseax
Lions Club
Frank Brumund
Slimeis
Local Officials Tangle Over Law and Zoning Powers
The report notes ongoing disputes as county supervisors face questions about legal eligibility to serve on zoning boards. It cites Bartee and others discussing limits on authority and potential conflicts. Financial concerns appear, with a $14,997 general fund balance and an $8,000 monthly payroll plus $44,000 in bills and a $486 county fines payment.
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Friax
criGerane Ponting
Wexs
Deere
Death notices and obituaries from Gary area
Deaths Eck Henderson 44 of 112 Heekameer street a veteran died Thursday in Gary from a meta we teck. Myrtle Meio 50 a matron at Will Evsixy tuberculosis sanitarium died Friday. Williams 16 grocer died Friday. Clow early Illinois pioneer died Saturday. Elizabeth Mulvihill 75 well known Jeet resident died Friday at St Josephs hospital. Massrews Larsen Dwight Sadler 80 former furniture merchant died Saturday at Beas home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Heekameer Street
E_ empioxeec
BR Rwrsday
Gary
Emi
Myrtle Meio
Williams
Rowell Weene
Clow
Illinois
Elizabeth Mulvihill
Desplaines
Jeet
St Josephs Hospital
Massrews Larsen
Dwight
Earthquake toll and legal suits loom in Joliet region
Reported unhurt Elizabeth Mason and Jame Elizabeth Rogers now in Chile after a deadly quake. Supervisor Frank Heeg sued for 600 damages by Agnes Herstel over a Route 66 collision. Coroners call the incident avoidable. Mary S. Gorham marks 90th with family. Grasshoppers found on cactus plants. a train crash verdict was reversed on appeal. Joliet bank receiverships move to Morris building. a new dredging program may start in spring. 350 schoolboy patrollers saw Angels with Dirty Faces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Mason
Jame Elizabeth Rogers
Joliet
Chile
Frank Heeg
Depage Township
Agnes Herstel
Chicago
Heege
Joseph
Holy Name Technical School
Heeg
Herstel
Parole Hearings and Local Officials Dominate Joliet News
Parole hearings for state penitentiary inmates began Monday as county events stalled by a blizzard. Representative Chauncey Reed sought a $2 memorial plaque for John Lane at the Washington Department of Agriculture. Local notes report a jury acquitted Mrs. Sally Hancock of assault with a deadly weapon and recalls birthday gifts for Raymond J. Walsh linked to President Roosevelt. The Commerce Department noted Joliet retail sales rise 82 during December, and steel worker Elmer Glass died post operation. The county board delayed amid weather as finance chair H E Ehlers clashed with Treasurer James Bell over funds in the general account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Reed
Washington Department of Agriculture
Benner
John Lane
Sally Hancock
Summat Street
John, Wendt
Migin
Hancock
H. Eehlers
Beecher
James Bell
Bell
Die Wirth
Ehlers
Salaries and Bills At Issue For County Payrolls
A note concerns March payment timing for county employees and earlier pay for supervisors if any extraordinary expenditures occur. It outlines that March salaries hinge on county payroll status and potential early payments tied to officials.
Low River Stage Threatens Fish Life In Illinois
The Illinois river falls to record low levels as reduced flow lowers dissolved oxygen endangering fish. State engineers and fish culturists relocate stocks from stretches exposed by the Alton dam openings amid sharply reduced Leake Michigan water diversion since January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
State Sanitary Water Board
Alton
Michigan
Breezing Along Mr Jones Orders Sandwich and Paper Weight
In a light exchange at a restaurant, Mr. Jones requests another sandwich after the first blows away. He then asks for a paper weight to keep items from sailing off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Jones
Twins celebrate 26th birthday on February second
Joe and Walter Burzawa of 650 Ward Street celebrate their 26th birthday today. They say number two is lucky and note their anniversary falls on the second day of the second month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Walter Burzawa
Ward Street
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Euffalo
N. Y
Walker
Davison Areaa
Chester Hodelko
St. Charles Ings
Judge Cowing
Berger
Mary S. Gorham
Minooka
I. N. Whitlock
N. Broadway
Thomas Herbert
Ottawa
Lockport
Marseilles
Satwr
Fornange
Wisconsin
P. J. Murphy
Arton
Barthday
Roosevelt
Raymond J. Walsh
Walsh
Hickory Street
UCS Commerce Department
Elmer Glass
Walsh Street
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Stateville
Parole Board
Ganvas Goods
Shaw's
Division
Sis
Shepley Motor Express, Inc
N. Desplaines
Davenport
Will County
Columbia St
Court House Service Station
Court House Lumiey, Mgr
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