Alderman Delander Cleared in Ballot Haste Ruling
Judge W R Hunter ruled County of Albion official F Delander acted with undue haste in releasing Republican primary ballots. Miller Bemis allege improper instructions on vote for one or two caused confusion. County clerk released ballots March 14 after talks with McCabe and Winning following senatorial committee filing March 12.
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W. R. Hunter
Miller-Bemis
Andamus
Albion
F. Delander
Herumpus
Miller and Be
Montgomery
William R. McCabe
Senatorial Committee
Delander
Office of Representatives For
General Assembly
McCabe
Republican Senatorial Committee
Banghart Code Note Mystifies Officials in Kidnapping Case
Joffer officials said they spent two weeks trying to decipher a coded message intended for Basil Banghart of the Touhy gang, convicted in the Joan Factor kidnapping and serving 99 years. Assistant Warden George F. Sehring doubted the paper’s meaning.
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Joffer
Basil Banghart
Touhy
Joan Factor
George F. Sehring
Spectator Carriers Collect This Week
Boys who deliver your Spectator promptly every Friday afternoon will visit respective residences of their routes today and tomorrow for their monthly collections. Authorized boys carry a card issued by the circulation department to show customers when a doubt may arise as to their employment by this newspaper. The Spectator desires subscribers to know that every penny collected by the boys is kept by them. Boys do not have to turn any money into the circulation department.
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Flames Ruin Sacristy of West Side Catholic Church
A fire in the sacristy of St. John's Catholic Church at 500 North Hickory Street damaged the interior and chalices. Father Constantine Bach and an unidentified worshipper fought the blaze with extinguishers until firefighters contained it. insurance will cover the losses, and Easter services will proceed as planned.
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West Side Catholic
St. John’s Catholic Church
Hickory Street
Constantine Bach
Bach
Thomas Clemens
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Clemens
Father Bach
Tomorro
No Jobs Splits Party in Local Primary Race
Fragmented party support emerges in a Democratic primary as visible rifts form over anger about job issues. The piece notes a straw vote and rising splits among party leaders and supporters.
Sheriff Race Narrows Between Barrowman and Rosenberg
The Spectator straw vote in Joliet shows Republican sheriff hopefuls Barrowman and Rosenberg leading. Rosenberg edged Barrowman 214 to 201 as party ballots favored Republicans, with other county offices listing various standings and Democratic results noted.
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William B. Barrowman
James Rosenberg
Spectator
The
Joliet
Henry Bauer
Christ Thompson
John D. Walker
Ernest Balgeman
Fred D. Brown
Albion F. Delander
Arthur E. Kelly
Gustaf B. Erickson
D. R. Anderson
Robert W. Martin
Pence B. Orr
William Martin Garvey
Ralph C. Austin
James G. Holbrook
J . Adams
Holbrook
Brumund
Edward
Milton T. Sonntag
Frank Wheeler
Sonntag
Wheeler
George H. McCracken
Andrew Graham
Richard M. Hill
Millard F. Stone
August Maye
Michael J. Breen
John J. Maloney
James L. McKeon
George N. Blatt
Daniel Harrington
John J. Foreag
A Hariard
Henry Koerner
Munaig
Robert ‘Ji McKeand
William Tighe
Mel Keand
Tighe
Frank Tushek
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Elemi Aes
Renee Suval
Loyola
John Carroll
Rupolph Petan
Donald McGann
Robert Corcoran
Louis Verbic
Tom Come
Banghart
Barrowman and
Rosenberg
Charles L. Fisher
Charles Lauth
Jay J. Smith
Fisher
Lauth
Smith
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