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__~Price Not"Mich Diferent From| Big Business Laying Down Prinâ€" $ h-t.â€"u.' Qâ€"-u‘:‘ to Existing . j y rescge. witi a.ctop 10 to 15 per cent larger Mwym. .megording to the.Blue Valley. Creamery Institute bigger than last year, but all the ‘&WM Mdthloéym Mounâ€" tai Im Onnfiu-l-h‘lnt&mm&* the‘ Mississippi river, Indiana, Nfâ€" nois and Minnesota report decreases of 13â€"12 and 11 per cent respectively. In the other midwestern states and in the south the decreases range from 6 to 8 per cent, according to the Inâ€" stitute survey. 37 cents. Opening prices this year started at about the same level as in 1926, the Institute finds, but dea}â€" ers are not inclined to believe that from the farms of the entire country during the past thirtyâ€"five years, says the Institute. In 1890 there were 10,â€" number had decreased to §,594,695 ahd in 1910 the turkey population had dwindled to 3,638,706. When the last census was taken in 1920 the turkey crop was still lowerâ€"3,627,028. No official count of the turkeys on farms has been made since 1920, but the Institute observers believe that there census. | Most of the trouble experienced by farmers have been due to poor methâ€" ods of feeding and management, but the Institute ‘looks for an increase in the turkey population in the next ‘ _ Cast Not Increased Indications are that the turkey for the Thanksgiving dinner will not cost any more this year than it did in 1926, but the survey tends to show that the farmer wil} have another seaâ€" son of high prices. Average prices paid farmers have been on the upâ€" grade in recent years, reaching 32.8 tents a pound in December 1926. Country prices paid to Texas farmers last year started at 23 to 25 cents a pound, climbing to 27 cents as the top just prior to Thanksgiving. Mwmmnfiih;i n&nflnfl procession of Thanks» turkeys from the farm to the koliday table is under way. The fesâ€" tive birds are arriving at warehouses. M.nmflmflmu eered freight cars to rush shipments a min uo. moont cropr of the country‘is about five per a survey of ‘the turkey .m-'-fim‘ Idaho, Utah and California are three, the festive bird. Tradition born of the days when turkeys led a more !H:'“W&‘n-!nm hatched their young in a stolen nest in the"woodlet, Wis fostered the idea that turkeys.cannot be raised in close OWING ~TOâ€" â€"WARM â€"FALL} OFFERED â€" where the wholesalers and retailers will dontplets the job of supplying the but ‘Texas Parents Shatld Beek to Learn What Fears Are Before just by the above bureau unâ€" :"\ 'hhm: therein the harmonica is a disâ€" tinct asset in boys‘ and girls‘ club work, recreation .centers, schools, orâ€" very glad to report of six new se in our trogps within the last . Out leal director, ‘Miss Miller, is ry glad to report of six new scouts By The association has been watching this situation very closely since conâ€" gress adjourned and has had the backâ€" ing of industriésâ€" generally, business men, and many newspapers in its campaign to "put more business in government and less government in business." For thisâ€"reason the assoâ€" ciation asked 100 business and indusâ€" triml leaders to accept membership on the committee which will pass on the ."industrial platform." The tariff will be presented by W. W. Nichols, chairman of the board of the Allisâ€"Chalmers Manufacturing company of Milwaukee. The greater purpose of industry will be discussâ€" ed by Edward J. Yetter of Denver, president of the Manufacturers‘ and Merchants‘ Association of Colorado. women, are suffering from kitchen shell shock. They break their backs trying to save them," declares Farm & Fireside in the leading article of its December issue. "Their excuse is that they want to give their children the best. But it is more likely that the children would thank their frothers more ‘for a little real companionship and more dirt," the article continues. Experiences of one woman who for country are building it and will preâ€" sent it at the annual convention of the National Association of Manufacâ€" The platform will be presented to both political parties as representing the views of the nation‘s business Some of the principal planks to be considered are: Government and business. Taxation and regulation of big inâ€" Interest in Utility Control The convention is interested in the resolution‘ which it is understood Thomas J. Waish (D.) senator from Montana, will introduce, which calls for an investigation by congress of the consolidation and capitalization of public utility corporations, parâ€" ticularly those selling electricity and will be discussed by S. P. Bush of Columbus, O., and aviation, by Clarâ€" ence M. Young, director of aeronauâ€" ties, United States Department of BUYING HAPPINESS IN _ STORES DEMEANS LIFE Tenn., October 25 to 27 inclusive. A "platform of industry," containâ€" ing 14 plants is now under construcâ€" YÂ¥ork dispatch to the Christian Sciâ€" enee Monitor. C turers to be held in Chattanooga, room with shiny taps to electric lights hildrep 1 hhch-iz:-.mlm Sh-h;,,.u.| now counting Mud&m-.fi.‘ s en. "Once I thought," she says, "that | 0‘Connor, money for a white enameled sink or| t 189 heart‘s desire.> 1 remember one sumâ€" county fair to add five more dollars|t» O‘Conmor‘s, Mr. Mechan had to the fund for a porcelain bath tub.| James O‘Conmor, Jr. get a shovel and I eut out two magazines to save three go over to the Mechan ‘homestead dflnhhmt We\ (known as the Port Clinton Lightâ€" -uum::'h.-s Mmm.)wmumm was solace conacience. Things, . He up $4000 in gold, l-&-‘;h:-h'h&fimflhmmh;h lights were in or water piped Of | the for safeâ€"keeping, as Mrs. a new car in the garage. They never xm!gmgmh- ing what was right by our children. Te to but mppineet Wl S mtotes instend of just taking it out of life." ing dollats, getting a bathroom and She Was Kitchen Shell Shockâ€" ed Trying This Plan Employment regulations Framnsportation. Immigration and naturalization. International relations. Tariff. Foreign trade policies. Merchant marine. Federal reserve banking system Waterways development. Flood control and agriculture. Unclaimed letter of foreign origin | Kovernment bondscould be secured ;“‘snn:umm..llnhhwflhhm UNCLAIMED LRTTERS Hugo L. Schneider, Postmaster. ists from all parts of the url T «1 hun--uum hfl: 8. is * 1 Mitant Sochen died im 180% at the The various scout executives servâ€" ing the territory centering around Chicago will hold their regular monthly ‘conference at the office the north shore area council at Highâ€" land Park on Dec. 1. These repreâ€" sentatives of approximately twenty councils meet monthly for the interâ€" A regular meeting of the Highland Park boy seout committe was held at the scout office on Wednesday, Nov. 9. The following men were present; A volunteer staff to represent the area council in troop visitation work is being built with a troop service representative of the council assigned to aid two or three troops. These troop service deputies will visit their troops, pass on helps and suggestions to their scoutmaster and ‘to be of service in every way possible. While the list is not completed as yet, it included the following: D. C. Leach, serving 1, 9, and 13; L. F. Todd, serâ€" ving 2, 3, and 4; J. G. Seyfried, serâ€" ving 5, 6 and 8; H. W. Shaw, servâ€" ing all sea scout units; Bob Towniey serving 55 and out door activities; Ray Fogg, serving 33 and 35; E. L. Stanton, serving 51, 52, and 61; and Robert Anspach, serving 32 and 37. Other men are being secured to aid the scoutmasters in their work. change of JAMES O°CONNOR CAME TO AMERICA N 1842 Rlection of officers for 1928 took place. M. J, Traub was» imously Hopung as clairman of 1e eommuntee and Harry Paul was n elected to serve as chairman of the finance and campaign in Highland Park. This service was performed byuan(u on Armistice Day. | : hh All parents and friends of scouting are cordially invited to attend a boy scout court of award, to be held next Friday night, Nov. 18, at the G coe school auditorium at 8 o‘clock. General John V. Clinnin wil preside, assisted by the chairmen of the eburts of honor of the various towns. Badges for the presentation of tenâ€" derfoot, second class, first class, and other ranks will be made. Local scouts to receive awards are: David Canmann, cooking, personal health; Grantâ€"Herman, camping, bird study; Robert Jerome, personal health, cooking; Edward Loewenstein cement, plumbing, David |Morris, craftwork in woodcarving; Charles Steele, firemanship; Morton Traub, Jr., masonry, cement; Ernest West, firemanship; Peter White, personal health. Forty boys, representing the variâ€" ous troops of the north shore towns will gather at the "Cabin in the Woods" on Nov. 25 and 26 for a twoâ€"day _ leadershipâ€" encampment, which will be under the direction of field scout executive W.â€"Ted Grant and a group of scoutmasters. â€" The two days encampment, in addiâ€" tion to including fike eats and lots of fun, has as its objective the interâ€" change of experiences so that the boy leaders of the various troops can take back to their troops new ideas, gamcs, stories and methods. â€" The junior officers who will attend are to leave ‘Friday morning and reâ€" turn Saturday evening. â€" Wolff, R. A. Wood, and W F. Grant. Scouts assisted in the distribution of posters of the American Red Cross after them, but the horses were sped to outdistance him. The respect that the mother of the family deserved she always reâ€" ceived from her~children, who reâ€" yere her . Mrs. James O‘Conâ€" nor,Sr. m 6, 1917. Michael Mechan, the first settler in the colony, was an uncle of Mrs. James O‘Commor, Sr. As he had no children he made the O‘Connor childâ€" ren his heits. The following interâ€" O‘Connor, Ir. In‘ 1890 .Mrs. Mechan died, and nflfi;fim Mr. Mechan went to .at the O‘Connor homestead. A couple of days after Meehan came ‘The money was in different demonâ€" inations, from two and.a half to Mr. James O‘Connor, JIr., said his tather dug gold in California, but ‘he Continued from page 1 is told by James pane _ |Mrs. O‘Connor had beenateacher ‘J‘ Golden State + Limited It was predicted by one of the old settlers in Deerfield that Mr. and Mrs. James O‘Connor, Jr., would live on the farm about two years, and would then move to Chicago. This was not the case, for they remained for twentyâ€"five years, and if it were mot for failing health, they would probably be on the farm now. mode! woman; s home maker and & homeâ€"builder. Her whole aim was to do good work in every way. She was m great church worker, One of her agreeable surprises occurred in Anâ€" derson‘s hall where there was a €hurch entertainment for the benefit of the Holy Cross church of Deerâ€" field. _ Mrs. O‘Connor approached Frank Anderson, owner of the build~ ing, and asked him to take a chance ustes, and Frank, the oldest.son, went to lhrtb-'l“r university . . for Mr. Anderson replied "No I wont take a chance from your bookâ€"I‘ll buy the whole book." In 1920 the James O‘Connor, Jr. family moved into the village, where they bought a home ‘on West Deerâ€" feld road of the William Lange esâ€" tate. The O‘Connor family has ‘had large land holdings in the township. When James O‘Connor, Srs died he. owned one hundred and fiftyâ€"five acres. At the death of his beautiful wife, by her industry, eight hundred acres were owned by Rer and her children. One of hardships in the earlier days | in a dry time was getting water. . There were no tubular wells, the ordiâ€" | mpary wells would dry up and also ‘ the ponds. The river was two and oneâ€"half~miles from the farm alr it‘ was a case of haul water in barrels or | a large tank. I borrowed a threshing tank that held forty barrels. I reâ€"| member backing into the ice when the ic# was not frozen thick enough to hold up the waggon and wearing| hip boots was able to fill the tank by pail in a short time. My body was ( ulenty warm but my legs were freezâ€"| ing. 1 would have to walk half way| home to get them heated up. My| from a book that she had, for the benefit of St. Patrick‘s church in Evâ€" erett. * Besides his home in James O‘Connor, Jr. also former Philemon Cadwell Waukegan road that Mr. bought from R. M. Vant. Mr. O‘Connor also bought the first Presbytcrian church, which he had moved to part of the above property that faced Osterman avenue, and had the church converted into a home for his son, Joseph. Frank O‘Connor‘s home is next to his father‘s. James O‘Connor says: + brothers sometimes drove the cattle to the river. We Iater heard of well drillers at Lake Zurich by the name of Spunner Bros. and we had a well made. ‘After we got barns and a good well and got shipping milk, we beâ€" gan to prosper. Only 63 hours Chicago Los Angeles. Shortest and quickest to Phoenix and San Diego. «From La Saile St. Station daily 8:30 p. mâ€"â€"Englewood 845 p. m 4 Rock Island altitude routeâ€"and "low altitude" Most convenient stationsâ€"luxuriâ€" The Rood of Unusual Service The Easy Way to California Lines® Deerfield owns the estate on O‘Connor Barnett Style Shop vV omen s VV car for Thanksgiving and© 1 the Holidays CuanutnlAvmdemmmr v .f,","""“’"""""?";_ $ e 3i the * A new storeâ€"thercfore new dresses at reasonable prices Beautifully trimmed with the finest furs. The,largest and most attracâ€" tive selection on the North Shore. Dinner and afternoon gowns as well as sports wear at prices which are right. Af beautiful large array, in which you will find the ones for which you have been looking. A thoroughly complete selection of of the latest and most fashionable furs. All kinds â€" a fur at every price, â€" In fact, we offer you furs at Loop prices with North Shore conâ€" veniences. Lingerie and Hosiery Novelties Coats and Goum: for Envery Occasion Cloth Coats $75 to $185 Fur Coats Gowns