Courthouse News: Dozens Arrested Enter Guilty Pleas
County officers and federal agents rounded up many men in a raid and most pleaded guilty at arraignments. Several defendants received continuances to 1932 dates while a few, including James Elliot of Savanna, were sentenced or facing hearings. Petit jurors were dismissed and must report again. The Hartman case was continued to the March term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oc G
Guly
Lad Cy Iaer
Savanna
Thomas Cain
Oscur Meyer
Bert Nip
Genoa May
Henry Moltman
Frank Poffenberger
Mr. Carroll
Sam Fox
Thomas Bunyan
Hershey Rowan
Saverns
James Elliot Savanna
Barney McQuire
Ehrett Goss
R. Dennison
Jens Anderson
Garrett Fredericks
Milledgeville
Earl Wilkengon
Argo-Fu
Charles Irvin
Mr Carroll
Defendants Granted Continuances in Statutory Case
William Smith and Earl LaShelle were granted continuances until the March term by Judge Emmerson in a rape case at Mt Carroll. Defense counsel cited a key witness being ill with contagious disease. Also listed are recent marriage licenses issued by County Clerk Watson, including James Baker and Feber Maurine Ball and Frank Damon and Eva Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Smith
Earl LaShelle
Mt. Carroll
Emmerson
J. D. Turtbaugh
Watson
James Baker
Sullivan
Feber Maurine Ball
Eureka
Frank Damon
Bellevue
Eva Palmer
Ellis R. Switzer
Detroit
Mich
Ind
Crete van Vieet
Hesperis
Mic
Stockton Store Robbed on Thursday
Thieves entered the Jones and Herman general store at Stockton on Thursday, taking fifty suits of men’s clothes and twenty men’s overcoats valued at 1700 dollars. The loss was found Friday morning when the owner opened the store. Entry was made via a shed at the rear and into the basement. The display goods and cash register were untouched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones and Herman
Stockton
Herman
State Highway Survey Near Hanson’s Corners to Thomson
State highway workers under engineer M. M. Memler survey the road from Hanson’s Corners to Thomson establishing the grade. The line connects with Highway 80 at the Lewis garage comer, with grading expected soon and some pavement possibly in within a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson's Corners
Thomson
M. M. Memler
Hansons Corners
Lewis Garage
Argo Fa club notes and community happenings
Thursday night Argo-Fa Checker club drew about thirty players in a lively session. Coach Fred Smith logged 167 as the best total, while Joe Wilt and Joe Melendy sparked a tense finish. Rev Langdoe led a Sunday service, and a church chicken dinner was planned for Saturday. many town developments follow, including housing moves, stock shipments, and road survey progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Smith
Joe Wilt
Nix
Joe Melendy
Joe Pessman
Joe Wil
Joe Blair
Jake Stickell
Seaboard
Jake
Langdoe
Algo-Fa
Helen Kenyor
Morrison
Floyd Carpenter
Low Moor
Ralph Overholzer
Cliff Bentcheler
Argo
Cliff
Cedar Falls
Clyde Carpenter
Itis
Martin McKiel Recovering From Broken Hip
Marin McKiel a well known Salem pioneer is recovering at home from a broken hip suffered Monday morning when he fell down the stairs. His many friends extend wishes for a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marin McKiel
Salem
A Truly Personal Gift For Christmas Photos
A Christmas photograph offering personal gifts to friends and family. Prices are remarkably low this season, starting at four dollars a dozen and up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toy and Gift Town
Pie Misstep Sparks Husband and Wife Exchange
Mrs Newlywed apologizes for a missing element in the pie she baked. Mr Newlywed responds that nothing she left out could improve the pie, suggesting a playful dispute over the dessert.
Landlord Answers Court With Vivid Room 17 Claim
A country inn keeper debates law with a judge over perseverance and a famous camel scene. The inn guest asserts a rule tied to a bed in Room 17, provoking a sharp exchange on legal principles.
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Court House News
Petit Jury
Barron
W. J. Emmerson
Barron Will
Nellie B. Kennedy
Frank Barron
Stransky
Hartman Brothers
R. M. Eaton
Ths
Warren
Lailand Hartman
Day
Brook
Dixon
Kent
Alfred Geisman Homie
Sere
Coun Gairoll
Will Ginther
Bobby
Victor H.nes
Bess Carpenter
Billy Green
Geo. Schmaling
Vivian
Velma Sack
Frances Shimer
Rudolph Holm
Ug Geo, Schmaling
Earl Stricker
Knaal Hook
Joe Larson
Renz
Lamb
Glen Bower
Nipe
Kauffman
Dan Nipe
Wm. Frank
Howard Sack
FP. J. Stransky
H.C. Prins
Calves
John Hook
C. Sack
Werama
C. Cooper
John Johnson
Roy Moyer
John Hertmas
Chadwick
Ideal Store
Mt. Carwell
Fairhaven Atols
Chester
John Deere
Deere
Jobn Deere
Emmerson Gan
Litchfield Wenere
Nousehold
Doverport
Keressas
Glen Tester
G. Sternberg
Martin McKiel
John
Sword’s Art Studio
Savanna Hanover Road
Blackhawk Produce Co
Lanark, Il
Bill Wilson
Bankers’ Life
C.e.wehmeyer
Fred S. Smith
Attormey and Couner
At Law
MT. Carroll, Ill
Sronsios Fe
U. S
Avan IN
Leone Young
Kathryn Oats
Hlinois
John L. Brearton
Savanna, Ilinois
Arleigh Young
Savanna, Illinois
Weatinghouse
Ola
Martes
Northwestern
Illinois
James R. Kelly
Savanna Cleaners & Dyers
Q. H. Emnyre
BH. L. Spearman
Heabert Holland, Thomson, Agt Te
Marth’s Variety Store
Toy Town
Glover
Ide
Savanna, Il
Ann Stiteley
Beauty Shop
H. P. Greison
G. E. Guenzler
Red
Bourz
Coleman Electric Appliances
Voss
Norge
Glenn B. Laughrin
Igen
R. G
Fuller Savanna, Il
A. O. Elliott Jewelry Company
Square
Garrett Jewelry Store Jeweler—Optometrist
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