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FROM OUR EXCHANGES Killed By His Own Trap Lee B. Margery, 65, citizen the Iroquois hospital Watseka three morning, the victim of trap which he set for chicken theives. He was the proprietor chicken farm on the outskirts of Onthe owner large flock arga chickens, which had been raided frequently of late by thieves. fixed trap the placed way that would be discharged the door was opened. He said the time that he didn't intend kill anyone, but "only their short while pepper later, forgot about the trap, and opened the The charge took effect in his left leg, tearing great He lay the ground before he found, lost great quantity blood. At the was found amputate the leg. Death necessary by surgical shock and loss of City Journal. Peculiar Auto Accident An unusual automobile accident occurred on the College street hill Monday noon, when car belonging John Camp, living west of backed down the hill and over the into the front of the Bogardus Hotel, out dow otherwise slightly damaging the building. Mr. Camp had parked the car near the Klaus store and gone the post office, Camp remaining the The brakes failed to hold, and the car started down the hill. Mrs. Camp, unable to get out and thrown the badly wrist and above her The car continued down the grade struck the curb, blowing both rear tires, crashed County Journal (Eureka). Believe It or Not! There were 704 persons in Livingston county federal income taxes their earnnigs the vious year, according figures just released by the revenue buPontiac residents to the number of 270 paid taxes. there Fairbury, 101, and 202 in the rural districts. Ford total of 289; county Lean, 2,087; Logan, Woodford, and DeWitt. Saunemin Headlight. To Pay Second Dividend H. Feldman, receiver for the John Weedman of Farmer City, which January 20, 1932, announced last Friday second dividend per distributed the fuwould bank paid the first dend, per August. The second will make return 65 cent to the community less per than year after the bank's suspenLeRoy Journal. Golfers Keep in Form The Indian Creek golf course is not getting rest might this winter. Many these mild days see some of the golfers out keeping form the coming Fairbury Street Lights Turned Off Owing the of finances, to Lexington will be without the city street on Main street, during the next three ington Natives Take to Jazz birthday party held near Syd ney, on the Coraki native blacks danced the charleston, tango, waltz and No no war paint. Just jazz dances to an accor dion. "All the coast natives are sophistiented,' John Bennett, secretary of the hoard. will have to go way back to the old style dances and music. Soon the old will be Francisco Chronicle.