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McGuire .ad Orr Neptiate for St. Aaaaatine'· a-da Property for Baaiaeaa Block A building' project which rates the B~ M. B. most pretentious attempted in WilIn somer, U!ht" the shawes be MeJM, mette in many years-the construcA·d leves be large and ltntg, ~ tion of a $400,000 store and apartHit is full ,.,.., i" ft'Y"t foreste ment building-is to be carried out To here lite ft~t~lys stmg t · within the next few months if the plans of McGuire and Orr, north To se the dere drtJIII to the dale, shore realtors are realized. The new Allll lew the hilles l~ee. building is planned for the site on And shatlaw hem i" the lews grtfll~ Wilmette avenue just north of the Under the llttrtt-wode Ire. Postoffice which is owned and occu-Rpbia HootliJIItl lite MO.Il. pied by St. Augustine's Episcopal church. Sherwood . Forest, the sanctuary nof: Reports that the deal for the sate only of the King's deer, but also of of the land by the church to McGuire outlaws and thieves, is the setting ·fori and Orr had been closed are incoralmost all of the stories connected with~ rect according to those in a position the life of Robin Hood and his merry l to know. While those most intermen. It is from this that Alfred Noyes' · ested in the project have been busy play, "Sherwood," takes iu name, ancl working out plans and moving formost of the scenes are there. Robia ward with assurance, it can be stated Hood held court in this greenwood and that at this time the negotiations for administered justice by his own comthe property have progressed no mand-the command of an outlaw-to farther than thirty days ago when the poor and oppressed who came to McGuire and Orr, who plan to erect him for aid. In open defiance of Prince the new building, secured an option Earl E. Oraer John, the only laws Robin obeyed were on the ground. Until this option is VIllage President the laws of chivalry and fealty to his. exercised-it does not expire until king, Richard Coeur-de-Lion, who at June 12-the big project cannot get the time of Robin's banishment was under way. fighting in th~ Eastern Crusades. Coa&deat Deal WiD Go Tlaroq. ] ohn, legend tells us, spared no one to McGuire and Orr and also those make himself powerful and to usurp in authority at St. Augustine's church the throne. · feel assured that the . deal will go M:rt~Ucal _. Fail7lilra through before the period of the option runs out, but until the papers In ..Sherwood," the poet Noyes has have actually been signed conveying united the mythical and the fairylike. the property to the real estate men Because he has often saved the lives nothing definite can be announced. of fairies-whom his mortal eyes behold merely as humans-the King and "We believe that the deal witt go Queen of Fairyland, Oberon and Titanthrough," said Dr. Hubert Carleton, ia, are Robin's guardian spirits. Elves pastor of St. Augustine's church. "We and prixies, leprechauns and gnomes granted a double option to McGuire help to make the e&orts of Prince John and Orr when they sought to purto harm Robin and his sweetheart,· chase our property, meaning a miniGordo· Wllsoa A. L. Grlaaell Lea ~. Orr Harry W. ·tiler mum and a maximum option period. Maid Marian, come to failure, or a.t Villace Trustee V)llace Trustee VIllage Clerk VIllage Treasurer The mi~imum of thirty days ha~ exbest, only momentary success. pired and the deal has not been Pictved alloYe are tile mea wlao wiD .direct tile deatiaiea of oar -icipal The New Trier Dramatic club is closed but there stilt remain about aOYerDJDeDt ....... tile ant &.cal J'8U' wlaicla .,._ n....-~ of .tlaia week presenting this story of merrie Engsixty days as provided by the maxi- with the iDdactioa of tlaree aew traateea, V'dlqe Treaaarer aad V'dlap Clerk. land Saturday, April 28, as the vehicle mum option and we believe that befor that group of students known as fore June 12, the conveyance will be the Players. Such a production is an recorded. It may happen any day." North ·Shore Relationa annual event. There is much of the It is not known whether McGuire Committee Meets Thunclay unusual in "Sherwood," since there are and Orr are acting for themselves or a number of lovely ballads and songs for another buyer. But one thing can A meeting of the North· Shore Re- sung by wandering r.linstrels and be stated and that is that if the deal lations' committee, composed of rep· fairies. is closed the erection of the new Wilmette streds will soon . take on resentatives of the Chamber.:; of ComAD-Star C..t building will provide a colossal detown" merce of Evanston, Wilmette, WinStudents having major parts in· the velopment in the business section of the appearance of "spotless the village. thoroughfares, according to plans netka, Glencoe and Highland Park, cast are the following: New Site for SL Aapati.e'a furthered by the Village board for the wiD hold a dinner meeting at the Robin Hood . . . . . . . · · . . John Betak · · · · · · · · · · · Margaret Whitsett Also it will mean the completion of acquisition of electrically-operated Moraine hotel in Highland Park next l.larian Prince fohn .............. John IIi& another big deal which will result in street sweeping equipment that is Thursday evening. Matters of mutual Queen Elinor . . · . . . . . Elizabeth Kelly a change of location of St. Augus1 " h tine's church. The church, having as- guaranteed to litera ly "eat up t e importance to north shore.villages will Little John . . . .. Stephen Ha~oocl be discussed. · - - - - - - - · F" ----Jtzwa1ter . . . . . . . . . . . Stoddard Small surance that the property it now oc- · dirt at such frequent interva·s that Shadow-of-a-Leaf ·.... Ralph Dillon copies will be sold, obtained an option the village is destined soon to be t on a tract of land at the corner of classed as one of the cleanest towns Give Repeat Performance Canvau Vote Wilmette and Lake avenues. This anywhere in this broad land of ours. Seat The proposition contemplates purproperty is owned by Mrs. Frank Totof "International Revue" Kenilworth 08iciall man and it will be purchased . by the chase of a complete equipment at a The ..International Revue," a One hundred and seventy-one votes church just as soon as McGuire and total cost of $7,000, which, accordOrr exercise their option on the pres- ing to Ernest c. Cazel, chairman of pageant of the nations, presented were cast in the Kenilworth Village last Friday evening under auspices election last Tuesday when a "white ent church property. the Streets and Alleys committee of of the Young Women's MissionPlans which already . have been the board, will represent a saving of ary society of the Wilmette Parish bal~ot" was cast for the re-election of drawn for the new business block by at least $4,000 annually over the archaic Methodist church, will be repeated three trustees and the election of a Architect William T. Braun, ' show a methods of hand-sweeping now em- by request Saturday evening, Village . clerk. The vote, which wu structure of the Tudor style. It will ployed and which have long since April 21, at 8 :IS o'clock, in the unusually heavy in contrast with be two stories in height and wilt con- proved inadequate. The life of the auditorium of the Byron C~ Stolp former years, was as follows : for trustain twelve stores, twelve offices on new equipment is estima~ed at from school. Last Friday's performance tees, Arthur B. -Adair, 170; George R. Benson, 168 and John L. Wilds,l71; for the second floor and eighteen apart~ ten to fifteen years. brought a capacity house and ViDage ments of two, three and four rooms clerk, Wendell H. Clark, ll9. those sponsoring the production each. The apartments, it is stated, will Tentative schedules, such as obtain The vote was canvassed by the ·Vilhave all modern improvements. with similar motor equipment in Win- were deluged with requests that a lage board at a special meeting at Miss second performance be given. The exterior walls of the building netka, include the sweeping of streets Adelaide Jones is the producer and the dose of the balloting Tuesday evewill be of the same material on all in the business sec:tioa · twice a week director of the "International ning and the newly elected ofticialt sides. Recreation facilities for the and the dustiniJ oft ·of · residential Revue" which includes among ita were immediately · sworn into oftice. residents will be located in the rear thoroughfares every fortnaght. principals some of the outstanding of the .structure and will consist of . Superintendent oJ. Pub&c Works r_ounger artists in the community. Arthur F. Adams of 715 G~ tennis courts and a playground. Schultz has been authorized to adver- Tickets may be purchased at the avenue bas left Wihnette on a basin triP which will take him to New ~ The building will f.ront 23,3 feet on tise. for bids to purchase the n~ door. the west . side of Wilmette avenue. CflWP~-;nt. ., .., . -..I"!""'J""""'!".....~""!IIPIIIIIII!'II-111111!'~....,.......~~ 1.and At~ntic ~ity. Real Clean Streets Promised Soon With New Sweeper Device and