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0F LOAN BODY MEET TONIGHT Will EleetDirectors of Federal Savings and Loan at Village Hall Session The first meeting of the slîarehold-. ers of the First Federal Savinigs and, Loan AssQciation of Wilmette will be held at the Village hall tonight (Thurs- daylàrëh 8)ý at 8 o'clock. This or- ganization is affiliated with' the Fed-, eral Home ,oan banik, altliough, its. management will be under officers and, d*rectors electe4 directly byhe sae hol0ders. TIhe purpose of toinight's meeting is to elect a board of direclors f rom among the shareholders. These 1(irectors will Sturti choose f rom their inembership,. le&anmiistrat-ive officers. of the 'asso- ciation. Thuis it will be seenl that the~ association is purely local,. organized * exprcsslvto serve Wilmiette hoine OWn- ers and' home buiilders in nieed of financial aissistance. To Ado$t By-Lawit Also at 'this meeting a set of hyN-la\vs will 1)e adopteci to govern the conduct of the association. A coni-ittee con- sistinig of Attorney Charles H. Jack- soni, 1017 Elmdfwood avenue, and Attor- neyl Henry J. Brandt, 1530 WVashington avenue, hias beeni busy cra f ing these by-laws for the apprvlo h nm bership. poa ftemm It is, explainied that. every shareholdert 6 is entitled to vote in this organization meeting., evenl those who hiave sub- scrihed as late as Mfarch 4. For thi s recason Henry, Fowler, 1404 Forest ave- .nue, genieral chairman iii charge of 'or- ganization, urges that every person Who has subscribed for shares be present andl take part il! compietinig -the, work so sucèe-isfullv, carried on bv lus comùmit-t tee. c- l MaeLon So thenY plan to visit Mexico City anid also hope to see a bull fight. A dif- ferent route, probably through Colo- rado, wilI be followed on the returi» tnip. <Mn. Jensen and Mr. Fnankovitz expeet to be back in Wilmiette within thnee weeks.J to Take Ballot on Liquor Issue At the- March meeting of the New Trier Township board Monday eve- ning. Township, Clerk Margaret S. Pierson: reported. that a petition cn tainingà 149 signatures had been filed with- ber for a referendum. vole at the" primiary election April 10' as to Wheth-. er the sale, of alcoholic liquor shah be prohibited. in that portion of Newv Trier, ttùwnship, ,outside the various incorpor- ated villages. wvhich includes the well- known *"No Man's Land." There, are orily, approximately 225 v(-ters ini the unincorporated portion of the township. it is explained. The thrce precincts -ai which they vill cast their vote on. the liquor sales, issue will be district 15., in which the poling place is. the.:Coôuntry Dayý school. in Winnetka; district 16. Avoca school, and district 2.in. which the polling place is the Stolp s'chool, in Xilmette. District 24 emrbraces "No Mans land~. The next meeting of the board will he 'March 27, for the aniual audit of the township and road and bridge Àfunds, BiIIed for Park Taxes Outside of Park Areas At the meeting of the Village board Tuesday niglit Trustee Arthur Lee brought up the fact that ini school district No. 37, which is partly ni Glenview 'and partly in Winette, the tax levy for 1932 provid ' s ini the rate setup an item of 18 cents per $100 valuation for park purposes. As there i s no park district in that part Of Wilmette, it is thought that the money collected from Wilmette tax- payers in that district is used for park purposes in Glenview. The question was submnitted to Village Attorney Nance, Who' advised that the' only recourse was . to protest against the levy, which, would have toi be done by each individual tax- payer., and not as a group. And 1. hear it's feen sai, they are up inl your attic. Mrs. J. A. Adkins, chairman. .Note: Econorny Shop la conducted by the Woman's Club of Wilmette. Unopposed on Ballot 20 Per Cent Dividend Declared by Rceçiver Announcement, was. made. this week by the receiver for the, First, National Bank of Wilmette that a 20 per cent dividend- has been declared. Checks for paynlent of- this divi- dend are hou, being prepared at the bank, subsequently to be sent to Washington, for'signature. Considerable. time is, required. for this procedureý and there. is. therèfore, some uncertainty as to precisely when distribution will be. made. The situation depends'to, conisiderable extent upon the num- ber of other elosed banks now de- claring dividends, as well . as upon how- rapidly' chec.ks can be put through .ftom Washington. it is expia ined. Will He ar About Music of Chinese- Miss Laura Coupland of Winnet- ka, who lived ini Canton, China, fot several years and- has studied the Mnusic and literature of the Chinese people, w'ill speali'at a dinner meeting. ini the Wilnette Baptist chut-ch Wed- nesday evening, March 14, on the sub- ject, "My.- Experiences ini Buddhist Temples." Miss Coupla& d plays a Chinese in'- strument, sings ballads in both Chiti- ese and English, plays original piano arrangements of old Chiniese melo- dies and explainis them with $tories and incidents taken directly f rom. Çhinese ife. This lecture-recital lias been pre- sented before nany audiences in the Middle W~est. Miss Coupland spent five years News... .w 'B 34-41 ~ - favor the exclusion of saloons. ed taverns and other lquor dis- ragencies. We urge our Village and citizens to fie continually lul ln order to prevent thiB traffic bbtalning a foothold in oui- midst. (Çontinued on 'page 6) Harmony Convention EIndormes Sitting Officiais; Announces Its Platform As forecast in thèse columhns lastý week, the, Wilmett e Harmony. con- venýtion unanimously.- adopted the. recommehdatioàs of, its, cotmmittee on candidates, and placed in* nomination the incumnbents of the offices of Vil-' lage clerk, treasurer and trustées. Under the banner of "Communiit,, Party Ticket" the folloWing compléte, ticket wil be presented to the voters for conhsideration'at the Village elec-, tion to'be held Tuesday, April 17: For, Village, treasurer-Harry W. For Village clerk-Nicholas P. Mille4ý For Village trustees--Joseph HeInzen, Harry C. Kinne and S. N. Tideman. For library trustees-Edna F. Gullick- Explain Action In presenting the report of the commiittee on candidates to the full convention, Chairman B. N. Cox nointed. out that, as regards the ait- ting Village trustees, the, committee based its. action chiefly on five points of consideration, namnely: 11. It would take three new trustees the major part of a year to familiarize themselves wlth the problems. contront- ing the Village board and to becopte ac- quainted *wlth the procedure. *"2. The three Incldmbents have ren- dered and are rendering valuabie îserv- ice t<o the village and thir ability Is un- questiQned. "I. It la the. purpose of the Harmony ýconvention to sponsor candidates who ean best serve the village. 1"4. There la no great issue of public poliey confronting us at this time and it lis flot the purpose 0f theconvention, to manufacture one. ,,.5. That the principles for whlch the Harmony convention stands wouid be best served by this action.". in addition. to Chairman Cox theý comniittee on candidates consisted ýof: Max Zabel, Dwight Chapman, E. P. Fatch, J. H1ardy Weedon, Mrs. F. E. Parry, Clifton L. Keith, Mrs. John J. 1 ic