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'tst 9 moxiths mess of F thur lirementsj mity to own asily you tan '..11r reward in Value 1'Yt'rur tP.mfits,", ex- tion to. me, l Rightful l complete amen profit I'Ed TODAY tment is" $33: l L' N yy, w p _ _ " -% L . _" 3/. s4' _ 4 a - _ _ 3 V. V “a J :31; . “1-“. i H. 'ti' . V f .' , Kr" MI cic'i'kitir,'is1); ANI mail it tp- senf' free, justiég to today. mm", uncut " " 'tu,ti, If! Tth, it i3 If; " _.) Next' , l Mr. Howard traced he'hietory of the line from its be ning in~1894 when the Bluff City ectrlc whey was haunted bet n Lake/Nutr end Wuukenn. throu to the me- at day with the line 1 connecting mic-co and Wllvnuk . . "Be vuloul edditi to,the line we traced. In. 1 the line he _ mended Iouth to me nd Perk, giv- N it 12% mile. of I . The next 'mr it mt into Jhr ton. Prom. as to 1900 further co traction tron) nected Evanston on t south with Whrnukee on the no h, The line pureed through Keno- in 1900, the up that continued. _ In 1916 the company as reorgan- ed under the directi of Snmuel ~'..srll and hie ”loci: In 1919 the to! my extended its on inter the p"y'ngo‘loop operating ith the Chi- play- deleted lines fro ' Wilson ure- .2 -ottt . l ' ' ' an: the lust t “yea: I tte- _ undone mount of truction has been curried on until tt the North Whore line consists of " miles of null: track linen, " m of laced ‘tnck..nnd 27 miles of Ii trucks. The Eiii.ii, operates IT manger in. 43 'tterehnpt-des q h cm, 817 F freight cm, IT 1oeomoti and hark- h. an, and 66 lame: and truck. There ere 314 passenger rains deny with 14 mereunt-despa trains cow. ering and connecting all into on the lines. l. l. ditnrium. ' '. These singers appeared in ,Amqrica foe the first time in 1925. :Aftewa '" w appearances. they werer‘suddqn- b and unavoidably called {back to London. It follows that thet are not yet so well known in Arnerits-,atre tie other famous artists aprrinfjn this series, yet the subscribe, dia- eriminatind musicians as wet as lay listeners, may look forward with con- ttdence to a great treat when tttearir, lish Singers give their conceit liege. The speaker told of the tremendous amount: of material thatthnd to be hauled to the construction: scenes on specially built railroads just for that purpose; of crossing unddneuth .the Northwestern railroad and maintain- ing that line in operatbn at the North Shore's expense, of)moviptt a mile of the Northwestern Jr; to " low their high-speed tn to con- tinue without interruption’while the subway was being built forthe North Share lines. '. , ' Mr. Howard predicted that terri- tory adjoining the new Valley route would become as thieklyspopulated within the near future as the sections of countryside off both sides of the ulley. “OURTH CONCERT IS . HELD FEBRUARY 14 , zlure of Artists-Recital Series _ by Winnetka Music Club Planned The biggest engineerin future in the North Shore line's hilly is.the construction of the " ie Valley route, Mr. Howard decked. Bore everything was built for permanency and in some stretches, particularly the first five miles out of Me: Center brought in every kind of onginecring obstacle known to eleetde runway construction. The story of how 9 North Skate he built it! Skokie nu, trvert,8mt- m obstacles that f it: 9nd”, m related Inat week y B. D. Ittrw- ad. engineer in e -of construc- tion, of the work. , '. Beginning Made tt 1894, Ae. cording to En l Increase Has Been , Shellie IS TRACED rtoar START PATRON!” oo, odnr, February 14, WE betthe l the fourth concert id the cur- t wrtiat-Reeital series tstWred 'tn- a'spices of the Winnetka Magic At that time "rhel English 4 rs" of London. will be headhin (curt at the New Trier high oitho'ol L Line N in 0091. tity cm? iii.iibiiti m'o""' 001' TONIGHT. ‘BMOMNG JACKET _ AU. READY A The state tax for 1926 as received by County Clerk Lew A: Hendee, from Gov. Len Smalrhust week shows alter sduction of twenty cents a hundred dollars assessed valuation over the previous year. At A meeting of the Threshold Play- em of Gimme on Tuesday evening, Jan. It, at the home of Miss Ruth V. Thomas, 596 Sheridan toad, Miss Sue Ann Wilson, executive secretary of the/Drama League of America, spoke im thetdramis, and especially the Lit- tle Theatre movement. THRESHOLD PLAYERS HEAR NOTED SPEAKER _ The m that will be payable in the spring will be 65 cents on the $100 whereas it was 85 cents a year ago. The various' rates will be school, 19' cents; principal and interest on Waterway bonds 2 1-3 cents;.principal and interest on soldiera’ compensation 10% cents; University of Illinois maintenance, 5 2-3 cents. COUNTY CLERK GETS ' STATE TAX FOR 1926 An election having for its object the authorization of the issuance of bonds by New Trier township for the purpose of inquiring public who in thy township, in the latest expedient sought by those citizens of the north shore communities who ore determinv ed to frustrate various [building pro- jects; .now in progress or contemplat- ed, in the so coiled “No Men's Land" situated on the {kite fgfront between' Wilmette and 'Ee'rtiiiriorth. It was stated, according to the Winneth Talk, that County Judge Edmund K. Jone“ has ordered the election for April 6, for a vote on I $600,000 bond inure. V . Galois] bodies in the township listed as favoring the bond issue ballotin- elude the village bonds of Wilmette, Keriilworth and Glencoe', the New Trier Township high school board; Indian Hill Improvement association; Glencoe. Kenilworth and Wilmette Park boards; Glencoe, Kenilworth and Wilmette school boards. ' A petition looking toward "a a procedure, and said to bear the sim- turoo ormore than 100 citizens, was Ned Monday of .tbis week in the County court asking that tribunal to can an election for the purpose‘of t.rabrrtittintr the proposition in question tout vote of the citizens of New Trier tomhip. The Winnetka village board, it is stated, has expressed opposition to the current and contemplated develop- ments in "No Man's Land” as being detrimental to the home life of the north shore residents. PLAN TOWNSHIP PARK IN "NO MANS LAND", Election to Authorize Issue of Random Finance Project The basketball tournament fonthis dlptrict Will he played " the Wanted 'lllk high school gymnasium on q . 'h 10, 11, and '12, according to word received by the superintendent labt week. 5 !Previous to the notice received, some fear was expressed that has “use at the demise of the Suburban league. there would- he no district tournament for the schools in this pert of the state. Notices had been sent out and no place was mentioned tot a tournament here, but Manner Whitten, of the state association states that it was a mistake ’snd that the monument for this vicinity is planned for the new high school gym- hasten. in Wankegan. The three 'l)tit2t',mgtr,t ”h”: 335 to ' come C at Wm, Cleert-and Dundee. The sectional tournament, as usual, is at Joliet. ' Amy: Basketball: Contact for manner Tommi _ p' HELD AT WAUKEGAN Durham-Shield; high school in in this tournament district. E33 . l, ' . i. ".- :7 ,' ' ', pm " if" q '.m e v ' , . . A ] '"T'ht fl itdilatitr Park "'rti?"rtet14 T. Aiiir 'fyCis7ft" kim YES J .332! AT, 'risiYgie'eai'eél; _) Alexander Dean, chairman of the iDramatic! department of Northwest- ern university and director of the North Shore Theatre guild, has re- cently published a book called "Little ;Theatre Organizations and Manage- _ment." It is a book suitable to any dramatic (orstanjzt.ttion in community, _ university or school, as well as drama, reading and study courses, Walter Pritchard, Eaton has written an in- troduetioit explaining the need for _ such a habit and ginving in flattering items My. Dean's qualifications for Suiting it. The book is dedicated to l George P erce Baker...chairman of .the drama de artment of Yale university, with wh Mr. Dean studied at the famous I' orty-Seven Work/shop at Harvard.; It has been published by D. _ Appleton! and company of New York. ' Six year old Edna Randall, daugh- ter of Mr, and, Mrs. Vert Randall, of Rondout, met instant death Friday afternoon about 4 o'clock when she was strut? by a flat Skokie Valley train on the Libertyville division at Bradley cyossing located one-half mile west of Rohdout. She was crushed to death under the wheels ot the steel cars. Five: of Edna's little schoolmates witnessed; the tragedy, l LITTLE GIRL KILLED N RAIL AT RONDOUT Six-Yeah-Old Edna Randall Is Victim While Returning V From School Run: Into Lake County “Such a ditch would Cauge no en- trineerintt problem," declared Funk A. 'Wind ' Winnetka city engineer. "The " which such a ditch would drain would be fully 100 miles square. running inst to Morton Grove. It probably Would be necessary to assess 1rarttrof Fake county for the project." 7 Lake county has a drainage system now but it is considered inadequate. It is pr posed to link this existing system lth the new ditch and thus drain Lake county as well. GUILD {DIRECTOR IS . AUTHOR OF VOLUME Alexalider Dean Writes Book on f "Little Theatre Organiza- 3 tions, Ete." 'i, Cellars, Flooded The meet recent fldod over the It“ was last: September. At, that time .hyrttneytt, were ford, cesspool: blocked ind ,eortaidernble damn” ceased. yProminent men of the urea, which in (itsrtrely in the "new deyel- opment" fuse, have stressed the need for relief,' Mr. Pdrk'ts plan suggests a wide, open ditch, which would be seven feet below grun level. The ditch would begin " the Lake county line between Glencoe and Highland Parkmnd fun south into the north brunch of the Chicago river, affording run-off for the water. "We hope to mike this proposition an issue incur April election," aid Mr. Park. "I do not think it would be possibie to start it before." The proposnl was receivéd enthus- iuticallylby 160 members of the Win- netkn dumber of commerce, who voted to ttimettt It to the village com. cil Jung) 18. The Glancoe dumber of will he told of the m- mtion 'fl',,',',,',". night and old will also be sought from the Wilmette and Highland) Pork chamhers of com- merce. , A Mt-mile-lone $1,000,000 drainage ditch to te, the Skokie valley and reduce t annual loan from floods over . 100-mile square area is pro- posed by fGeotge Peak; vice-president of the ehiqnbtre of commerce of Win- netkn, and chairman of that omn- ization'a pivic committee. Project launched by President of Without: (number: Other North Shore Towns to j Be Interested 1 _ , TO " TWELVE MILES LONG BIG DRAINAGE BITCH FOR SKOKIE THURSDAY, JANUARY 20.911927 What is believed to be the first case in America where a public utility has been held liable for interferences with radio reception reached its conclusion last.- wee), in Milwaukee, when the Wisconsin State Supreme court up- held a Circuit court jury in awarding $2,000 damages to Peter J. Walter. Suit for damages was started by Wal- ter ‘agairist the, Milwaukee Electric company on the grounds that a high tension line near his home mode it impossible for him to tune his set properly. . . , Wisconsin Supreme Court Gives Him Damages Against Pub- , lie Utili y A The initnlling officers, under Wil- liam J. Schatz, as district deputy grand master, inducted the following members into their respective off1eess: F. L. Tucker, noble grand; W. J. Carr. nirutham/viee grand; H. G. Camel, re- cording sécretary; Charles Knobel, il- nancial sieretary; H. W. Lange, treas- urer. " Then after the installation of these elective omeers, the following appoin- tive 1meets were installed by the dis. triet deputy master: E. B. Polly, war- den; C. t Branscome, conductor; A. H. Hardie, chaplain; H. Otterback, outside guardian: C. J. Lee, inside guardian; Karl Knobel, R. S. S.; L. Doolittle/L. S. S. RADIO FAN SECURES IMPORTANT DECISION The iiveritvse bonds of $1,000 each m to be due and payable num- erically it) their numerical and connec- ntive 'lit' the latest expiring date being 19 . The t_W,eerelest of A. T. Sherman lodge, Ni. 892, I. o., o. P., were in- stalled " a meeting that was attend- ed by a large number of Odd Fellini, in their hall in Wilmette... l The, thed proposed inn is for $19,- 000, for the purpose of constructing water mains. The nineteen bonds of this proposed issue will 1150 be of $1,000 denomination, with like provi- sion of retirement and latest maturity date at 1446. [ ODD Fla-PLOWS INSTALL / 0 FICERS; WILME'I'I'E Those Elected for Ensulng Year _ by Sherman Lodge Formally _ j Inducted . pnrpoae,-ha well u the bond: for the other tmi lune: are to draw four ind one-half per cent per annum, payable aemi-annpally. . _ Other lune. The second urgent of the proposed bond issues is for $66,000, for the pur- pdae of constructing Ind establishing a municipal garbage incinerator or plant, together with the necessary real estate to provide site; The bonds in this itine would tho be of 81,000 denomination, due and myable num- erically iii their numerical end connec- utive order, the same year, 1945. be- ing the dgte of the last maturity. Turi) ttstofthepropo-itrtndhw we; is ' $75,000, for thep tarpon of acquiring, teal "tate comprising cer- tain Iota/tmd parcels of ht: in block 23, which block is hounded‘ on the north by no] name; on the out by Glencoe tload; ond the south by How- thorne "enue, and on the west by Vernon venue. ' This, " in said, is for . lit. for com bemplhted village improvement. in the future. The proposed bonds for thin Three.: fardinenees paged by the Gimme ttithure council lat week pro- vided for "a like numberof bond is- sues mulling $149,000, for various improvettienta and the pal-chine af real estate and fixing Sntnrdey. Feb. 26, as this date of a epecfel election on the pfttrpoaitiou. TO BUILD INCINERATOR GLENCOE, WILL van; 0lllg0l)i0l8M)PLM loo WE Acquire Certain Tracts and tor Constructing Wuter Mill‘s; Election to" Be li- Held Feb. 26 Mr. ind Mrs. Helmu lived in Win- netka _for several years, having bought 'the home of Mrs. Ralph Dick- inson on Prospect ayenue in that vil- latte. Shortly after this time their only daughter married Dr. Stuart Priehnrd, head dietician of the Battle Creek saniurium. Leaving Wilmet- ka, Mr, 1nd Mrs. Helmu made their home with their (lumbar, when Hel- mar died. Since that time Mn. Bel. mar lived withher daughter until her death. - The former enter-n boundary of Northbrook was about a quarter of . mile west of Lee road, end by the 'F sult of the recent election it in new extended to the Kat: road, dined: to the west limits of the vt11nge of Glen- coe, The, new Northbrook territory now takes in, the new Skokie volley line on which Northbrook station is located, and Northbrook, President R. Lunar, mnounces, in making plans for development of the new territory, ac: cording to the Glencoe News. Northbrook, under the otfieUt guid- ance of President Luger and his fel- low officials, has gone forward more rapidly, perhaps, than any of the other North Shore village, and very certain it has grown more and expanded more in the past two or three you: than it did in its entire previous history cov- ering many years. , It u understood. however, that it the hospital association MM, u- m to eccept the proposals to pur- chase the institution that my. will heuketttoneqttt'rerropesrtrtnor neu- North Chicago cud erect a [use hospital on the site. , And President Lauer uys there in still many extensive plan: under my to keep pm with the rapid growth which the village is experiencing. Word has hen received by Wind.- ka friends, of the death of In. Frank A. Helms: of Battle Creek, lick, formerly of Chicago and Winnetka, which. occurred last week, in Battle Creek. FORMER WINNETKA - WOMAN m NO MORE matter, Rev. Gunter and that the sole of the Victory Hench! ttotqttnt won "out of the Question.” . “There would be no one to an the money to," he all. “The by“ - oocintlon, which openn- tho Victory Memorial hospital, In incorporote’d ou- dertusutxttaioftttetttaMMmi. nail on o corporation. not for 'msst. Furthermore I do not no how it could bedisposedttftmaeeotmtoftheNet that it was originally built on o Inela- orinl to the am men and won- en of Lake county end should continue to be conducted as such.” , . It is not believed that the sale will be considered. C NORTHBROOK ANNEXES TRACT OF 800 ACRES The election which vu held It Northbrook recently on the prowl- tion to annex approximately 800 acres lying east of that village. carried " mont unanimously, the total number of votes for the proposition being 142 with only eight “that it. t,uamttteaa. ttsraantsoirtttmatedtttatth-r- ehnaem would - with the present went muting the future o-ti'ratofttte9itatt/aotutan undeestagtdbte midbtte m d H. C. Burnett, tm-tgate of the or- traniratloet. He sum the 'rrr than of the hominid n "ttte who,” not apeeifiod. .11 punch-nod it would be operated by Cathouc nuns; The purchase of thet - - orhl hogpitnl at Will”! i -agtrt; members tf the What! " ,ttitted1aat'-iteisKmmauamed reprermttattvea of the Catholic Bilbo" of ulgt, Cardinal Rundown. that the diocese btl put (mud n. probosmon to tahe our tho insti- tution. G. T. Cook. mp-tthte the Catholic dim, proposed the pur- chase to Rae. Bownrd Gm. prai- dent at the hospital condition, all WANTS tty PURCHASE ., WAUKEGAN HOSPITAL Reportin- Cudiml Mgtatdehtrt Seeks to Buy It: Gale ti Not Expected . kegan city council by than of the North Shore line a medal election on the which will allow the North Shore iruttbot- way along the streets which M propose to operate the! city street car loop. The -- ed its favor on the _ and the special election will ' plua as soon as franchiae ha: dun up. it was stated; ' A _ The new pint: for out Show for the city ”than. teemt-te in one-why “not w in the downtown "a; the ' tot-the northbound an to . on 0..- soe street and the _ to on down County street. II 1 bunch on Water street, and an to and nion of the'line across ravine on Uticn tttroettoeomteett 60M Genesee street line ”Vida-I utreet. Petitions In” been . by , majority. of the was. on the street: ahead for In. lilo. and I special ‘dection the tran- chine will Setback» . m before the mutilation the no,“ new Wm. .. . N. S. LINE SE piece bt prom! thigh in the sum: "unable f state IDI- poses ind More .fooling‘h general that if it In to that!“ that the at.“ should I: it-u n state park lather thaw “you of it to real mm b Ind m: who might winhtolu . it. . Plan to Institute Way Cu mm.- " Down Area: ra-rt-u-iN/ts. m grMTtt,'gttetd'et “and Inn result-II {pawn}! abandonment Tttg8gl. minimum unl- uhlinhmt of n In put-k, tho thesorrtteituttewai be” totttttinethtrunditrr park-mug abletonllthem “the“ mttterthantokmqrit Men-(n, 'utdinpmetieatdirt-. J'uistmtrthofZio. about 260mm!“ ‘ymI-I Mutant-mam “the s1tr2g,U'tfdt'l', srff,','.t “I - t',"dt"At'rtt,2:'i - “form was wu-thm-mu. up“! everynmullth vuln- edubiil"mth urntthatnrftinttwtte 1:th amwm. itartdrrdatttottrei- On the property in is add melatonin! prutiedly,‘ We! feature: that M tit da- do" amtmdtheomrthem 'sehadiqatn along the bank of ' lithium. MumuCuhg - 'sthetr ontor_tittry_trit" lam- sentnttreW.r.mi" khan” wflttgttmtdt-intb'e loci-bun att1te-t-urt “can What-chm umrwk totitttatitUtnetd we! ”may!“ Thu-NW” KW hating-muff“. Madam H mm-mwd'mw ”Ah-1" T" m'mm than“ Nymugollr.w.uhbdne- Um lute Hovever, “no that WAUKEGAN sum; PARK. PLAN Other Font: the P.' - 'CHISE