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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1934
Page
2
A long list of local residents is noted with brief life details. Jack Pries, once an oilman, is said to prepare a spring baseball comeback after two years of illness and operations. William Murdock, city gas chief, cleaned snow from his Glenwood home.
Farmers of the Pure Milk Association pledge attendance for the ninth annual meeting to be held in Chicago on March 18. An attendance prize will go to the local with the highest turnout, and Joliet hopes to win. Signups with the secretary and president are nonbinding and can be crossed off if attendance becomes impossible.
Notable Chicago court case centers on alleged gangster Al Capone implicated in organized crime. The proceedings focus on charges and potential sentencing, drawing wide public attention to the infamous figure.
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