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“wound/«mainline: Man» an mum” ”Jansomcrm‘ gféience,to the two strips of ground above mentioned. “RITC- SATURDAY. MAY 15, 1909 be heard. 4 We are hemily' m favor 9f the establishment of the proposed Park District. We be. lieve such an improvement to be Vital inteyest of the City of High. land Fad: it the present time. We do not km what! the, (Muse may have in stone by our peopk with can approach the shores of Lake Michigan without trespassing on ptivate property. At the same time a most beautiful and con» plete driveway-once the charm of Highland Parkâ€"Wauld U stored to the people. , p This paper has opened its coi- umns to the discussion ofthees-g tablishment of the proposed Park Dim-int fat the purpose of 359111-- in: both sides an opportunity to in front of the Park on Central Avenue, together with the'shcne ritzhts adjacent thereto. This strip of ground and the (SOD-foot strip above mentioned. constitute .the entire frontage on Lake Michigan owned by the City of Highland Park and held by it in trust for the public. The Lake Shore in that vicinity is now valued at not less than “00.00 a front foot, and it is easy to compute how valuable this strip of ground would be, Were it the property of all of the people in- stead of that of adjacent lot own- ers on Lake Michigan. The City of Highland Park also owns about 600 feet of Lake Shore property We belich that one of the first objects to be accompfished by a Park District shoukl be to restore We also desire to call attention to our readers to a strip of ground beginning at about the point where Beech Street reaches the Lake on the plat and extending southward along the Lake approximately 3400 feet to the point where Cedar Street reaches the Lake This frontage along the shore once he- longed to the peOple of Highland Park. and constituted a driveway. known as ' Beech Drive. _' That driveway was afterwards by joint» action of the, City Council, the Highland Park Building Company andproperty owners vacated‘ and is now priirate property. ‘ the mix: of ground and street.‘ some.600 feet in length, between Beech Street and the Little Park at the foot of Ravine Avenue on Lake Michigan, and thereby ewe to the peopte a place where they On page one of this issue we print a copy of the plat of a por- tion of Highland Park showing about 600 feet of valuable Latte frontage on Lake Michl'kan, and the street connecting Ravine Drive with Beech. Street. Our readers will observe thatrxthis plat shows the street and the land east of it, forming the shores of LakeI Mich- Egan as they existed some ten years ago. At the present time the dotted line change this to suit the plat (or the bluffs) east of the platted street shows the waters’ W" mummuflw Pvt-"’- Wye-313:: a Year it per Cow mm“ :15: Pu: 010, Ham Part, Ila-oi: a mod mu 1mm n. pg‘mmoou. paw. R. I. mom Flu-cit! Editor- mum C. MARC We LAKE FRONT PARK TO BE SAVED? _ Don't pay any attention to the grumpy old "Bowel” who says its a}! foolishness. {are all eat-soldiers. Mayor, Jos- eph Sewerson; City Clerk. James Hepburn: Treasurer. Julius Lease ‘eler; City Attorney. 0. S. Gooch; POlice Magistrate, John Meyers. These men are carrying out in an earnest way as they pledged to do before election and the City of Highwood is to be congratulated in having such men who are will- ing to answer them" to arms in protection to the flag. are also will: mg to answer to the call of a high standard of citizenship. grow; that the second Sunday In May be known as Mother’ 5 day. and it should be so designated by the wearing of a white carnation. Who' Is it deserves aday dedicated gto her more than mother? We Eghonor ova Lincoln, and this Is the :trihute he pays to one who rocked tithe cradle wherein he reposed as ,a babe. "All I am or can be I ;(We to my angei mother." gating about 12.000 fsect.‘ now owned by theCityu It is our firm conviction that this Lake (mm: should be preserved. and. pre- served forever. beyond any poni- bility of aiienation by the City or submergencc by the waters of Lake Michigan. ' .11 is-pleasing t6 note the citi- zens everywhere taking an interest in a spring cleaning‘ outsidc. These pieces of ground should be turned overto the Park Dis- trict. it established. We sincerely believe that’the Citv authorities willfiturn over said strips upon the creation of the Park District. It is true. the care and protection of these pieces of public ground may entail some small additional tax. which by law we are informed does not exceed (our mills on the dollardf the assessment valuation. 'We know of no proposition before iment {or the benefit of an the people of Highland Park. whether ithey live within the Park District 'or outside of' It. We advocate the establishment of Ihe District, and urge every citizen who has the III- terest and welfare of the entire ‘community and the upbuilding- and beautifying of our City at heart. to’ turn out and vote mt :flay- 28th for the Park District. No! ‘ his not another row be- tWeen soldier and citizen. 'We re- fer to a moral clean up. The fol- lowlng men, who are now fighting the battle for Highwood against blind-pigs and political corruption Some people say that we celeb- rate too many days in this country of ours, Perhaps it is not the fault of too unity of . these meat days, but the way we ceiebrate them. A beéutiful and heipful idea has taken root in manyparts of gut country. and seems destined to the people at the present time which will so greatly add to the attractiveness and natural beauty of our city as the creation of the proposed Park District for the pur- poses intended. We know of nothing that will Create so great and permanent a benefit for allot our own people. and afford such permanent pleasure and enjoy? merit not only to our citizens but to the strangers who may from time to time visit us. -We know of nothing that will tend to give greater value to the property of our‘Qity than the creation of this Park District. It is an improve- SOLDIERS CLEAN UP HIGHWOOD IMPROVEMENTS MOTHER' S DAY. We are pleased‘ to sole the int-9 movement the Chicago and Mil-1 waqkec Electric Road has‘madc atl Laurel Ave. ' Having a actth and south platform the cars will stop before cloning the street that complying with the city ordinance and helping much toward the safe- ty of the, public." Cato in giving an excellent imitation ol 1 man without a court". {tie WMva and an un- Blufl Orphanage til! each amount to 31,257.45. . . L Sinchur,decida not who bright. bntonlyvhoiamltél dificultiu mdenundhwn'mnlbeingcancon- My appeal to h except in It“ Sevenl m which have been looking hCu-nqic lihtdn'u will have to give wad-Winn: income a: he’- ma chain. The young Tub marched n91)» hill. Mth‘cnmamhcddo'nlnin- ILLINOIS‘ INVENTOIS gâ€"n. The tailoring patents m issued this week to “limit lawman; reported by 1). Swift Co.. hum Lamn. Wm- mm. D. C. . A. Maud. main. Iotkmd spoon kit. 1. Memo. Em. collapdble pr- mem-hangcr. 1'. E. amen Wankel». annulacturing and: food. C. thoth- ton, Canon. mil-punch receivinc and delivering nppnmus lot many-on, A. T. Bérch. Riverside W mil. U. S. DcMouIin. Granville. combined lifdtu and sparking machine, F. H. Fem-d. Granite City. electric clock winding mo:- hlnitm. L. C4 Freeman. Elli"f bleach- Don't wmy; eat dare: square mull a day: ax you} prayen: be courteous to your cream: keep your (ligation 100d: exercise; gm slow Ind grow can. lay- be men are “many“: medal . Allhel’eaccCongmheld hChieap last geek Comm Richard Bart- hc-Idt in his addrcaa said. "War Cicada alwaya gaunt above Waahington juat ha. (cream: ia tobc taken byCongnIa for pore battleahiya. but aim the appro- pfiafion ia untied. invariably the war clouda disappear over night.” delemel‘aâ€"fterâ€" hunting all peaceablo mum of settlement. Seems a pity lymldn't be amazed to havethoneiegmaat thnin E. M. 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