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April S, 1929 . WILMETTE LIFE Legion Commanders Plan Boxing Benefit Entertain~ent Commanders of eleven Legion posts gathered, with the Seventh district boxing committee, last Friday evening at 194Q Irving Park boulevard, Chicago, to complete plans for the all-star boxing benefit to ·be held Monday, April 8, in the · Hippodrome, Lawrence avenue and Clark street, Chicago. Eight · amateur bouts, the Gold Dust twins, entertainers, music by four post drum and bugle corps, an orchestra from Peter J. Huerter post. and "Hi Li" games are included on the evening's program. Members of the committee, seated, left to right: P. vv·. Friedlander, Trov,:el post; R. C. McGrath, Gibbons post; ] . . M. Schneider. Huerter post: H. H. Smith, Sesterhenn post; E. G. Ho\\·ell,· \Yinnetka post; Lisle Hart, chairman, Korth Shore post; AI. H. Salking, Rogers Park post; Milton McDowell, Trowel post; F. V. Lippen, \Vilmette post ; and Walter E. Prigge, Northtown post. Post commanders, standing, left to right: Arnold ]. Lindermann, Niles Township post; Joe Toalo, Gibbons post; Michael Kloepfer, Peter ]. Huerter post; Harold Grenning, Jos. }.11. Sesterhenn post; G. B. Massey, Winnetka post; Harlow Hellstrom, North Shore post; Walter T. Quigley, commander, seventh district; Herbert J. Diesel, Rogers Park post; N. A. Berg, Trowel post; Harvey M. Hopp, Wilmette post; and R. Chamberlain, Evanston post. (Rogers Park Life Photo.) moderate and course tickets at a reduction may be had at the doo.r. A private room is reserv~d for the group at the Old Town Lunch room at 11 o'clock each Monday in April. ward tendency which the data reyeal is gardener a c; well as to direct hired assistants. Notebooks are in order and con fined to no section. anyone desirous of having a new or better flower garden is invited to join Rents for residential accommodaand .b ring her friends. The price is tions are 10 per cent lower this spring Starts Practical Course than they were in 1926, according to for Beginning Gardeners an investigation made by the research Mrs. John Lind of Kenilworth redepartment of the Greenbaum Sons turned Saturday evening from the UniInvestment company. The general versity of Illinois where she has spent trend of rents throughout the coun- the last three weeks in special work try in the last nine years is revealed at the school of landscape engineerby the investigation as follows: ing. Year P et. increase in Mrs. Lind returned for Easter Sun(h=t quarter) rent s since 1920 1929 . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 day and in time to open a course in 1928 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 practical gardening at the Hotel Sher1927 31 man with an interested group who ex 1!)26 . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 34 pect to have better gardens by learn 192& . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 1924 .. ... .... . . 34 ing th_ e technique of the garden craft. 1923 . . . . . . . . . 30 Final success depends wholly on the 1922 2~ mast~ry of detail of floriculture and 1921 21 the other phases of garden making. 1920 . . .............. 00 These figures include both separate Luncheon follows each class after dwellings and apartments and repre- which an informal conference will be sent an average for the entire United held before adjourning. States. The extent of the changes in The course · _; planned to train new rent level varies in different parts of gardeners and is open to anyone dethe count.ry, but the general down-· siring to become a practical "dirt" Residential Rents Now Lower Than 3 Years Ago New Telephone Exchange Building THE TALE OF THE THREE RINGS Ring, happy wedding bells !-and that's the first ring. A ring upon her finger !-and that's the second. A ring upon the telephone will bring Ca.rJos to your door !-and that's the most important ring of all. Here is the new telephone on Chicago avenue just south vestment for the building and from the manual system to the and Root were the architects. exchange building which is soon to be erected of the present one in Evanston. The total innew equipment made necessary by the change dial '3ystem will be around $3,000,000. Holabird CARLOS PHOTOS FoT Appointment Call Univ. 866