District Men Set Hearing On Sanitary District Assessment
Will County board of review will hear complaints about the Sanitary District of Chicago property assessments. D H Jenee Jr chairman of Lockport township assessor filed a suit alleging underpayment on property valued above 60000. Barr and Barr will represent the district and attorney William M Garvey represents Sloan.
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Sanitary District of
Chicago
Will County
Board of Review
D. H. Jenee Jr
Frank Sloan
Lockwort Township
Barr and Barr
Sanitary District
Sloan
William M. Garvey
Illinois Commission Cuts Gas Rates In Northern Illinois
The Illinois Commerce Commission ordered substantial gas rate reductions for Joliet Will County and northern Illinois. Domestic users face about 6 percent cuts while household heating prices drop roughly 30 percent. The change is temporary pending ongoing rate cases. hearings may last six months before permanent rates are set.
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Joliet
Will County
Illinois
Illinois Commerce Commission
Wayland Brooks to Speak at Harwood Post Meeting
C Wayland Brooks assistant state's attorney of Cook County who prosecuted Leo Brothers for the slaying of Alfred Jake Lingle will be the principal speaker at a meeting of Harwood post American Legion Monday night. He is an ex service man prominent in Chicago Legion circles and has unusual public speaking ability. Members of other Legion posts in Will county invited to attend.
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C. Wayland Brooks
Cook County
Leo Brothers
Alfred
Jake” Lingle
Harwood Post
American Legion
J. Brooks
Legion
Chicago
Will County
Woman and infant injured by truck in city crash
Mrs. Charles Murray and her 18 month old daughter Lois Mae were struck by a truck driven by Charles Wietting near the McDorough and Railroad streets intersection. Wietting said he did not know of the accident until a motorist flagged him after the impact.
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Charles Murray
Lois Mae
Wilson Street
Charles Wietting
McDorough
Railroad Streets
Murray
Railroad Street
Wietting
Austin May Give Pee Soon Decision on Bol ton-Whalen Contest
Report says County J. C. Austin will likely rule on the Bol ton-Whalen contest within a day. The article notes the decision could come as early as tonight and may affect local political standings.
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Austin
J. C. Austin
Reorganization Underway for Will County National Bank
Will County National bank aims to reopen under a full reorganization with new officers and directors. A former New York bank official helps plan refinancing in Joliet while efforts move to Washington to secure a charter. A $500,000 figure is cited as needed, with hopes to reopen by November 1 and return 100 cents on the dollar for depositors.
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Will County National Bank
Washington, D. C
New York Bank
Joliet
J. A. Ohlhaver
Ohlhaver
Louis Rubens
Rubens
Self surrender after radio description ends chase
David Jones, 82, a Black man, turned himself in at Dixon county jail after hearing his name broadcast on WKBB. He had been on the run from Dixon State Hospital for nearly two weeks and surrendered once he heard police cars near his friend's Mantingdale home.
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David Jones
Dixon State Hospital
Jones
Manningdale
WKBB
Uty
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Ohlhaveree
Cardinals
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Ottawa Stree
Barrett Hardware Company
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