Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-21
SECOND LA SALLE ST.
BUSINESS MAN DEAD
OF INFLUENZA
DR.. ETZBACH DEAD
JAMES J. TANNING, PROMINENT
YOUNG WALLACE FARMER, DIES
OF PNEUMONlA-DEA OVER
SUNDAY TOTAL TEN.

Carl j. Lutz, one OF Ottawa's young
est business men and head of the Lut2
pharmacy, passed away al his home,
9O3 Ottawa avenue, Sunday morning,
Oct. 90 after an illness OF about two
weeks from influenza and pneumonia
No death during the present epl
delnic has caused such a shock to the
community as the announcement OF
the death of Mr.. Lutz on Sunday. Sue
ceeding his father, who died but a
few months ago, Mr.. Laltz had just
entered upon business career thai
could not help but be rewarded with
success. He was born, raised and ed
ucated in Ottawa and made early and
fast friends that were to prove his
great asset In business His un.imeiy
death is a sad blow to his family AMI
q misfortune for the city.
His place among the young, live
businel5s men of the city will be hard
to fill. His many friends, who hal
learned to admire and love him for
his many fine qualities. will miss his
association and friendship they have
enjoyed so long
The deceased was born in Ottawa
June 10, 1887 and lived in Ottawa iii
his life. He was educated in the pub
lie schools and the Ottawa Township
High School and afterward attended
the Illinois School OF Pharmacy, grail
aating there in June, 1910, ami regis
tering the same year
After one years experience WORKING
in Chicago drug stores, Mr., Lutz en-
tered upon medical course in p. e :.
Medical School, graduating June l6,
1915, and on Nov of The same year
was licensed by the state board Of
medical examiners to practice madl
cine.
July |, 1915, he returned to Ottawa
to enter In business with his father,
and was associated with the latter
until the time of his death, Oct 3,
1917, since which time Mr. Lutz and
his sister have conducted the Lutz
pharmacy
On June ., 1915, he was married in
Valparaiso, Ind, to Miss Inez NJ. Berg
OF Chicago, to whom one child was
born, Carl Frederic He leave suryi,-
ing his widow, Inez NJ, ana one son,
Carl Frederick, aged months; also
his mother, Mrs Lena Luz ani his
sister. Vida j.
Mr.. hltz was appointed a member
of the Illinois board of pharmacy ex
aminers in June, 1917, in which ca
pacity he served up to the time of
demise. He was member of Hum.
boldt Lodge, Shabbona Chapter.
Knights Templar, Chicago Council,
and Medinah Temple
The funera. will be held Tuesday.
Oct %, at p. m. Burial in Ottawa
Avenue cemetery.
School Teacher Dies.
Word was received in Ottawa Sat.
urday of the death of Miss Mary
Simmons, which occurred at her home
In Momence after an illness lasting a
few days of pneumonia.
Miss Simmons had been teaching a.
the Clayton school, near Utica, ani
returned home when the schools
closed about ten days ago.
James Dougherty.
James Dougherty, well known
farmer residing In Freedom township,
died last evening at his home after
weeks Illness from heart trouble
Mr.. Dougherty was born in Dayton
township forty years ago and had
lived in La Sale County during his
entire life. For the past six years
he had resided on his farm in Free
dom township.
Surviving he leaves his mother
Mrs. James Dougherty: one sister
Sister Blanche of st. Xaviers Con
vent, and four brothers, John. VII
liam, Thomas and Joseph Dougherty
all residing near Ottawa.
The funeral will be held tomorrow
morning at II o'clock at st. Francis