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‘a nice r8 .\ ' fioy. Stove for $12 make DEERFIELD Household : AY, DECEMBER 9, 1926 Treasure Chest Co. _ 1 +0 prover »~ected lop ~by 11 b local . fems ig of m 4+ 1 s ( on "»agover A proposal that the mim#i. legisâ€" lature consider the passage â€" at . its * coming session an act placing a tax £ on ait gasoline consumed, except that ! tised for agricultural may be considered by the county board at its session this month, acâ€" cording to reports from Waukegan, i . the county seat. Such a proposal is 4‘coming before the county board. of ‘Yf Winnebago county and otherâ€"county : boards including Lake county, are to "oe (equestodbukgsiuflhr!d;u_, a . _‘ The resolution as drafted by Carâ€" f» ter cites that the departme?t of. pubâ€" lic works and buildings, by reason of the $100,000,000 bond issuel now has / _ sufficient funds available to satisfy \ its construction needs , for several & years to come in improving"with durâ€" able hard surface pavements the state bond issue routes now unpaved; also, the legislature, by (passage : of tbel Meents act several years \ago, hns‘: placed the burden with tl+e varioug& counties of maintaining and improvâ€" c ing the state aid roads of the tounâ€" ties other than those improved as wh »tate bondâ€"issue routes, and has proâ€" C. vided a tax known as the county highâ€" far n v tax for this purpose. -(firter' pee 1 ms that the county hi%hway tax ing w permitted to be levied under the v does not provide ‘sufficient funds "*;â€" .. maintenance of the state aid roads for _ p»r for the construction of any durâ€" C hard surface pavements thereon, many of ‘said state aid . are now carrying: traffic. as ieavy as is being carried on some, of state bond issue roads. + ! C ot higneay “';f““”wh..b.,:""“"“m"““‘ A of highways of Â¥, 7, has draited a resolution for his own d.‘ countty thatâ€"may be taken ag @ model i for Lake and other conntiet in case "xit is decided to bring up the matter. For Road Improvement | ‘__ The tax collected fro‘::rn%oline sales is to beyused for the{imz:we- ment of the stateâ€"wide system . of roads, according to Carter‘s plan, but not all of such taxes would be used in ‘ state bond issues routes. â€"; . _ Mije h: _ hou: he sta I EW PATRONIZE OUR ADVERTISERS BOARD TO CONSIDER GASOLINE TAX PLAN MAY â€" URGE | LEGISLATION Report From ,Wukmfi\ That Lake County May Join Winâ€" nebago In Memorial to j State Authorities | The proposal is to urge the govâ€" ernor and legislature to engct a law for a gasoline tax, which will p;avide at least oneâ€"half of taxes cogect,ed to be;rehlrned to the county tregsurer of the counties to be pluc& ?:ithe county highway fund, to be used. toâ€" gether with the present county highâ€" way tax, and in addition for the purâ€" pose of maintaining and jmproving the state aid roads under the jurisâ€" diction of the county boards{of snperâ€" visors. « 0t ."Counties Overâ€"Burdened"| â€" Ilinois is one of four states at presâ€" ent which does not Rave a gasoline tax. td | Read the Clauifiedmmta ' in First 8 ; Indications point to a succéssful football season next year at the New Trier high school. MWith the election of Bob‘Sweet as captain, a leader,of | proven merit on the field has been seâ€" »eted and it is to be ho that unâ€" ~r his leadership the f iâ€"map ‘11 be shifted so as to include the lvcal school. Material for the isquad iems to be plentiful despitL»the passâ€" iz of a number of exparienced playâ€" , and the dawning of a new season 1 see the coach coming "more into own" as the results of his work a larger number, of !:: players who will make up the first string men. . Another feature: of: football plans for the coming year is® clecâ€" tion of Harold Keith as f all manâ€" ager for 1927. The ‘ ystem has proven very successful thus far and with the advent of lits second trial it is considered. probable that it will be proven even ntore so. [| The Family Next VEVACEMELTIX OE "BHW AAWCEWYe . SERE 16 MEEVI Cad # â€" the construction of any durâ€" &\ delightful Bach program was rd surface pavements thereon, | £!VC"; the members taking part being : h many of ‘said ‘state aid| Mrs) MacShane, Mrs. Cree, Miss Swiâ€" are now carrying | traffic as gart, Mrs. Akely, Mrs. Nenukranz, Mrs. as is being carried on some, of | D2RPY, Mrs, Weixel, Mrs. Copthorne, te bond issue roads. |~ * it | Miss Flentyre, and Mrs. Hathaway. npiatinatienipiogret it trpant uce 1 h | sht‘é:is E.L Esls)loey was© ho?ltu, asâ€" TRIER EXPECTS si by Mrs. Dorothy Cordts, Mrs. GOOD FOrsals. in esn i Aas doaree of the 4 | Mrs. Frances Evans had charge of the PART mfi PLAN NEW HOSPITAL _ â€" IN GLENVIEW REGION Work, it is said, will start the first of the year on Glenview lodge, a new convaléscent home on health sanitarâ€" ium, which it is planned to erect in Gle’mv{é(w. on Wagner road, between Glenview road and: Lake avenue. The site‘ comprises twentyâ€"seven acres, part of which is of virgin timber, purâ€" chased, recently, it is said at $4,000 per atre, and~it is stated that the inâ€" -vemmnt on complétion of the home, will be about $1,225,000. The plan is to complete ‘the structure in August, 1927. |â€" 4 Home for Convalescents to Be Erected on Wagner Road; § Start Soon The establishment is to ‘be ‘erected by a group of Chicago physicians and business men. The board of directors consists ‘of five and there will be a medical advisory staff of twentyâ€"five. Gilbert Fitzâ€"Patrick, head of the Maâ€" sonic hospital will be on the advisory staff and Lorin W. Coleman;treasurer of Passavant. hogpital, will be treasâ€" urer of Glenview. * Edward M. McGuire Elected Ment of ~ Society : at . Meeting Recently Psnl wmtrsm MAN FIRST _ _ DIVISION GROUP HEAD Edfa'rd‘ M. McGaire, 408 E.. Raik road| lavenue, Wilmette, was. elected president of the Iiinois branh of the First Divigion society, A. E. F., at the annus! dinner of that society of war vetcrtqs; held &t thet Morrison hotel recently. efi Mt., McGuirs was with the first troops to land in Frante, attached to the Bth Field Artillory of the First Division, and saw action in four major | oporhtions, at Cantigny, St. Mihicl, Soissons‘ and the Argonne. He was wountdied and gassed, Hqg also was with the Army of Occupation in Gerâ€" mantv for nine months after the Arâ€" with the Army many for nine mistice. _ _ | Mt. McGuire is a member of Wilâ€" métte post No. 46 of the American Legion. ; NORTH SHORE MUSICAL ‘soOCIETY HAS MEETING Hedr| Talk by Mrs. McFPfuley, ‘ ilqnorary iv’resident: Also Fine Program Mrs. Dorothy‘ Wing â€" Macauley, | the S foundér and honorary prosident of | diana | the | North Shore Musical society,| and talked to the members at their recent| Michig meeting at the home of Mrs. E. L. Essley, 234 Warwick road, Kenilâ€"] grn worth.. Mrs, Jean MacShane, who has recently spent three months in : piano _ study â€" at â€" Fountainbléay, France, gave a comparison; of Ameriâ€" The can and European music. Mrs. Maâ€"| has ch cauley has just returned from a year‘s| on th sojourn in France and Italy, â€" _ ‘which C program NORTH SHORE ART ./ _ LEAGUE MEETING To Be Held Dec. 9 In Winnetka Community House; tionel i Robertson Talks . The Decéember meeting o{’the North Shore Art league will be held in the Camp Fize room of Community house in Winnetka, the evening/ of Decemâ€" ber 9, at 8 o‘clock. . f> Lionel Robertson of Chicago will be the speaker of the evening, and will talk on "The Romance of Block Printâ€" ing." Besides the address, Allen Philâ€" brick of Winnetka is scheduled to give ‘an exhibition of etching, and Harry Timmins is sending an interesting exâ€" hibition of paintings. Judging, from hig contributions to the last exhibiâ€" tion, his group of ‘pictures will be most delightful. . "ipst | have ajor | and hie}, | follow was | to car was | withi Gerâ€" of Ch ieriâ€"| . The North Shore Kentucky society Maâ€"| has chogen to give a Christmas party ar‘s‘| on the occasion of jits next meeting which |occurs Tuesday, Dec. 14, at 2:80 was | p.M., the ballrootm of the Orringâ€" ing:} ton hitel. Dean Peter Lutkin‘s choir 3wiâ€"| will sing Christmas| carols and Mrs, Mrs. | Dan B. g(ummitt will read the Christâ€" WID FOUI reald Mapt and specifications for state extension ‘of the 40 foot highway pavements &uthorized in Cook county across| the local 1 and through congested . territory in neighboring countiqgs are ready for final study on the part of county authorities, it is annouriced. by Robert; Kingery, secreâ€" tary . of ) the Chiuzo' Regional Planâ€" ning apsociation. . . f such nue, Wauk Joliet financi extens boards ‘Thege: detailed plans, showing the extenmsion of widening on highways such as: Roosevelt road, Ogden aveâ€" nus, ke ‘street, MHwaukee avenue, Waukdgan road, Dixie highway and Joliet poad, and the state and county financing necessary to complete their extension will be submitted to cpunty boards in Lake, Kane, Du Page and Will <¢ounties for | final agreement. They will then be taken to"° Springâ€" field for the sanction of Gov. Len field: â€" Smail, public Frac ornme have aid in campa day b Mrg. Leroy Gidding is chairman of the hostesses who will be Mrs. John A. Lde, Mrs. J. B. fleth, Mrs. W. L Wrig t,ag:. D. L. Festor; Mrs. Irwin Kellet, Mrs. Robert Reed, Mrs. W. H. Bryant, Mrs. John m Leathers, Mrs. iPm n Williams, Mrs. H. W. Talâ€" bot, Mrs. Henry Wegeter, Mrs. Crain, Mrs: |Musick, Mrs. J. Sherman Dudâ€" ley, Nrs. Harrison Smith, Mrs. James W. Guest, Miss Bessie Duke Kinney | and Lucy Blakemore. For Three Sqm Road Meanwbile, the second joint camâ€" paign| for the benefit of motorists using | the great terminal highways about | Chicago. also has reached its final gtage before_ construction work, according to the pfanning association. It has as its object the building of an entirely new 200 foot belt bouleyard from Milwaukeg straight south thru Milwaukee, â€" Racines> and . Kenosha counties in Wis¢éonsin, and Lake, Cook and Tu: Page counties in Illinois to the Sig, east across the Illinoisâ€"Inâ€" | diana |state line, and through Luake and Lp Porte counties in Indiana tol Michisgan City and Ha Porte. | tate mas A. Lde, Mrs Wrig t,,‘fi;‘l Keller, Mrs. Bryant, Mrs Prestpn Wi bot, Mrs. He Mrs: |Musick ley, Nirs. Ha W. Guest, 1 and fiq L1 MUSIC C1 MUSIC CLUB PLANS The Winnetka Music club is giving a Christmas program at the Glencoe Union church Monday, December 13, at 3 p‘clock. Christmas carols will be sung| to organ lcolglpmiment. e ‘Mrs. ‘Percival . Munter and Mrs. Dwight: Oreutt wilw play organ numâ€" bers.. . Mrs. ‘Valona Brewer, violinist, and Mrs. Guy Stuart Bailey, soprans, will render solos. ;In addition, there will be a trio of lA)men'n voices conâ€" sisting of Mrs. Bailey, Mrs. Burton Atwood, and. Mrs. John W. Hansel, Jr. nal ‘Planning Association ons Waukegan Road as rtyâ€"Foot el%;:hwny; ‘‘~~.Other Details ER ROAD PLAN . READY FOR STUDY 11 then be taken to" Springâ€" 1 ad lready or the: sanction of Gov. Len .umfgfsttz Ths r&:::edthe mb:l: Col. °C. N. Miller, director of| tion of the p according to th works, and Hfrank T. Shoots: | yepott of Sumiff{ Goodham, chairmat upcrintendent jof highways. _ | of the finance committee. The build: Four Counties Approve / ing will houge seprrate Synagogue ically all road building and govâ€" | auditorium and assembly hall,, ten t interests in the four counties | class rooms &iid facilities for ‘Bocial it;gh theirdo i is;ll sanction and| activities. ~||â€" > T is secon way widening i gn, it was pogted out yesterâ€" Th Gr‘oup yen Yeats 0”. the regional brganization. In| j;, us,: in the. seventh year of Fhe nd Di Page gounties meetings fil :ehqf the ’nzrecltion, the- latter ‘held by county supervisors | . At t ‘t'elff eady to proceed with.the tate highway, .representatives ";a erh? apgaing is own home, a ng ‘resoh;'f.fiomt;tirxint the state | pman K ich Py as had in mind for a y on the Cook county widening I ca'::e s:‘: :hfiaft‘ 3,:: mb; a radius ‘of at least 50 miles | ~__...2; thakrct ctan haine the nur: F‘UCKY sOCIETY CHRISTMAS PARTY COUNTIES APPROVE ighland Park Press | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1926 RELIGIOUS CENTER _ T0 COST $260,000 PLAN OF ~JEWISHâ€" GROUP At the anfmual meeting on June 7, the congregation approved the general ‘proposition bf proceeding â€" with the prelimina nilding plans, and inâ€" structed the board of directors to orâ€" ganize b ';~ ¢g and finance commitâ€" \ tees, and to teport back their findings. During â€"th ' past summer and fall these contrhittees‘ worked out their plms-â€"th‘onec which were unaniâ€" mousiy‘a aved at the meeting Mon« day evening. ; «â€" yerl It was much to the regret of all ipresent;’!: Harry N. Gottlich was | absent. Mr.. Gottlicb is president of | the congrégation and . has been the | moving gpirit in its affairs since its i inception, / A telegram informing Mr. Gottlieb , the result of the meeting ' was dispatched upon the suggestion North Shore Congregation Israel . The North Shore Congregation Isâ€" rael, at a dinner at Community house, Winnetka, Mondacveninz. unaniâ€" mously adopted Â¥ ports from its building and finante committees on the question of @ Iding a religiouns eenter, work on which is to go forâ€" ward at once. m new building will be located at the| northwest corner of Vernon and Lingoln avenues, Glenâ€" coe, and the .estiinated cost of the proposed improvethent is $260,000. Diagrams and . drawings : of the building were at) each place at. the Monday evening dinner, and also jwere thrown upon .fi cen as a further guide ‘to the: explanation which was given in detail 5 the architect, Alâ€" fred E. Alschuler, a member of the community and rongregation. ¢ Group Seven Years Old : Thus, in HL, seventh year of the life of the 'nzrecntion, the latter finds itself regdy to proceed: with the matter of erecting its own home, a plan which it has had in mind for a lTong time. t st year this degire beâ€" came so s ,r; that it was decided to proceed, the first step being the purâ€" chase of the building site, ;'fâ€"vth;w ';:;}n'l'x{&»"iix; re:nviy apâ€" proval af the congregation. ONE NEW SUPERIOR «. sSCHOOL IN COUNTY To get a superior citation the buildâ€" ing must be perfect, the teaching far abové the average, and the communiâ€" ty t at a high pitch. The conâ€" dition| of the grounds, libraries, genâ€" eral equipment, and the spirit of the children are also taken into consideraâ€" tion. i > To gain the distinction is almost an impossibility, and to hold it, for year after year as these Lake comity Q:Q: ‘have, is another great probâ€" lem, > ® F Preparing to Ereect Fi Building; Funds are € M rect Fine GLENCOE AGENT IN _: SERVICE 29 YEARS James N. Faucett In Employ of * Northwestern lg.:l.lraod. Long Period Twentyâ€"nine years i last +week 3X in onk qh rcueth James N. Faucett, pg:tao at Glencoe, Co-prbon s m entered the employ of the Chicago 4| ‘Those In Different Counties; Northwestern ra company and| _ f oke 15. . we has remained in tli:‘%loy continuâ€" | . Is Among * &m‘ ously ever since. | He not been at ures are tS ng Glencoe all that time;jhomcr, but e K s on next St. Patrick‘s day, will} have s sys 44 f spent eighteen. years of his service It is not generally that the with ‘the company ‘as its Glencoe| Ereatest inequalities i% ability ; to fiâ€" agént. + Y m?ce M. f;g.; ‘ %k Glencoe, when Mr. Faucett took up his official duties here was a village of only 1,500 population, but with great aspirations and future prospects of becoming what it is today one of the finest north shore villages and still growing, and more deâ€" sirable finely located ?vooddd vacant lots for future home building than any ‘of her sister vil&g’ along the north shore.: Glencoe‘s population toâ€" day. is around 5900. ! $ Theâ€" present depot been erected prior to Mr. Faucett‘s coming, but the 'imme in pop n from 1,500 to 5, is â€"indicative ‘of the many changes which have b*on wrought in the Bbuilding and ra:fonuql section of the village, ially, during that time. The Zie.:?Ebu@diu in which the post office is located, had just been completed, about the time he came, and work had just been started on the Lake Shore Golf club. BUILDING ACTIVITY _ _ N HUBBARD woops Several Residences In Course of ‘Erection Despite Bad Weather Numerous â€" scraper : and _ shovel gangs,â€" concrete mix and carpenâ€" ters have taken up .3!"? quarters along â€" Greenwood avenue, | Hubbard Woofis, where dirt, contrete and chips are fAying, despite the encroachment of Jack Frost and O|d Boreas, long time | obstructionists the building game. ( C Gréenwood ave., from Tower road to a point just acrm ‘the line into Glencoe is one of the busiest spots along the north #horé, in the way of building activity. _ At the northwest sornsr of Tower road:‘and Greenwood avenue, Andrew W. Ranhdn is speedâ€" ing to early: complétion the quaint new residence which has‘ already been described in detail in this paper. A short distance east of the Paulâ€" son building, on Tower road between Greenleaf . and: Vernon â€" avenues, ground has "been broken and the foundation is well ay for. a large, new residence hb erected for R. wo‘ Gerdin‘. Qf s & OoPEN suEnmA%(l)tOAD IN GLENCOE DEC. 25 The last section of concrete comâ€"» fhrletifig the paving of Sheridan road irough Glencoe, was poured Friday evening, Dec. 3 at 5 a‘clock. The rcu.l‘. ~The Glencée Policeâ€"Benevolent â€"asâ€" sociation now has over $800 in its treasgury as a Tesult of its first anâ€" nual; ball, {cvemng of this mk . 4 55 ‘:. cidis A.a.-, 7 This amount it is taid, will be somewhat jased, as the associaâ€" tion is still r ng‘ belated reâ€" sponses to requests which had beéen mailed to citizens of Glencoe to buy tickets, and thus aid the worthy cause. The total net receipts, it is said may reach $900 Read the Classified . in First Section es mmumm?ng _ EDUCATION SHOWN IN FINANCING. SCHOOLS Since each of: these gdistricts mainâ€" tains. a oneâ€"room m ene teacher, their reldative mb to supâ€" port p:rchg hools ug:y ‘be expressed by cqm * Such comparisons‘ N m equalitieg. . For in 1925 Disâ€" trict No. 21 of ia, had an assessed valuation of bb54, while District No. 52 had $40,050. This means that the first i y 7 times us able to #support it# schools as is the second. ; 1 It is nmot generally known that the greatest inequalities ability ; to â€"fiâ€" nance schools are, d among ~the onéâ€"room country di . But such is the case avcording to figures taken from official records the ‘ research department â€" ofâ€" the State Tedchers asociation. * Comparisons for ‘in other tounties are as follows: Massac, No. 24, $281,705; No. 59, $15,095; ratio 17 to 1. Saline, No. 14, $130,460; No. 56, $9,500; ratio, 13 to Fayette, No. 125, $270,499; No. 11} $24,165; ratio 11 to 1. Clark, No. $1,728,662 No. 50, $8,600; ratio, to 1. Lake No. 50, $2,412,205;â€" No. 30,; $54,139 ratio, 45 to 1. E S But these com are within counties, â€" If we district 50 in Lake with district!5bO in Clark, we find the ratio of to be 280 to 1. This means th e first is 280 times as able to su t its schools. as is the second. , to state it in other words, if distBict 50 in Clark county can support a district 50 in Lake 't;e 280 schools of equal wtands The causes ol great 1 ties are: the diff in size g disâ€" tricts; the wide difference in‘ land values; the fact some districts contain factories, # oilâ€"tanks, andâ€" many miles railroads, while othér districts havé none of these; and the fact that a few districts conâ€" tain "tax colonies," lor suburban resiâ€" dences of very weillthy: people. who have no children in yâ€"** The results are e inequalities in school tax rates *in educational opportunities for the children. â€"â€" _ The remedies lied and found efâ€" fective in some other states are largâ€" er district units, and large state school funds rai state taxes and distributed to educational needs. _ These states are no longer . suffering from the extreme localism in s taxation and adâ€" ministration that erly prevailed. OPEN CENTER STREET wmnz'su TO PUBLIC The newly paved.Center street. in Winnetka. was opened to traffic last woe!c,mdhnk' . Windes, village engineer, is now wu%.-u plans for paving the north of the new through highway, Fim street to Tower road and the ° remaining 900 feet at the south end, south of Winnetka: ay nA » 1 Kenilworth has ‘special proceedings pénding for its of the through highway improv ‘and the south 900 feet which has yet to construct will be delayed until the Keniiworth decisign is reached that it may be made: to gonnect up with the Winnetka 8 ho s T GLENCOE EPPIANS- * TO E FIRST PLAY Dec. 9 and 10, Threshold Players of: Glencoe. will (present <théir, first f“’mwfl tertain." It will $ * en byo given at the:new auditorium of the Glencoe . l?\“m charch at 8:15 a‘elock. ~ j § * ig uy aare M TELEPHONE»:H. P. 557â€"558 To. 14, §130,460; No. 56 13 to Fayette, No No. 115, $24,165; ratio om school, an support rds.