Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 17 May 1928, p. 6

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CMh-ev that ethanmcom "tted - unanimously nee-Md cutting I new building. the reason- ueu-n’u most frequently in their “lion: upon: being u Mm: the mt building in not fireproof; the (Inc i. eleven sup- than the level. an alumnae-It devil-cum to the he: tiheary ndmhtistratitm; my plan {or reconstruction mu to leave the childreu'l room in the knew: which u very undeniable beside increasing the expense of operation; and only shout twmstr-tive per cent of the coat of s new building would be saved by Coucl he! of Whiz”: hitrh M i. the principl speaker " H w - dinner and mi- - "in " the Highland Park meat It not -, in no bod. Mr. Pu! (In In in- In View ot this situation, the ti- - baud voted unanimously in favor of a new building and petitioned the city council for n library building tax to be spread over a period of yen-s, as provided by the library sta- tutes of Illinois: The petition was muted by the city council, And the tax was levied in 1927. - Drawing on Displny A drawing of the building is now on exhibition at the library, and this noon will be replaced by a Inger and more detailed water color. Criticisms nnd suggestions from friends of the library are welcomed. Natunlly. not all suggestions can be Adopted. but all will be courteously received and given consideration. for the library belongs to the people, and éxpressions of an active interest from the people always are regarded as helpful by the library hard and the librarians. _ Financial Statement 1 The financial statement for the fun a] year is a: follows: l, Balance. May I, 1927. $1,387.81. l Receipts-Taxes, $1l,494.23; inter-, est on bank balances. $75.99; book fines, $879.05; book rentals, $303.07; miscellaneous receipts, $48.73; total, SIZMIDT. ‘ Total credits. $14,188.88. 1 ExTrmtditures--New books, $3,573.. trr; furniture ami equipment, $142.94;‘ operating expenses, $9,857.24; my 81£.174.05. Mme April 30, 1928, $14.83. [ ".c "%deet toe Yen v The total estimated expenditure: tor the ensuing yen: is 816,000.00, wt- eording to the report, distributed as follows: Librarians' salaries, $1,200.00; jan- itor, $900.00; periodicals, $215.00; mum of books, W110 ; min- temnce of equipment, $100.00; main- tan-nee of building, $325.00; fuel, K00.00; lighting, $500.00; telephone, 8100.00: general supplies, $400.00; freight, (night. express. We, $50.00; printing. stationery, postage, 8200.00; Wm, $150.00; new books, $3,- 'ttthoo; furniture and equipment, $900; qmeUnsitied expenses, $500.00; tout din-M expenditures. 316,000.00. rebuilding the aid. Ann-Al Report The annual report of the Public ii- brarr for the year ending April 30. 1928, as presented to the city council by the president of the library board. Elisabeth Bawle.v Everett, shows that during the past year 57.768 books were borrowed from our library for home use. This is 12,092 more voi- umns than were circulated during the year immediately preceding, and more than double the number read tive years ago. The past Fear shows advance in every department of the library's service to the community, and the library board is must appreciative of the "ieiemey and devotion of the li- brary asthma Hendee, Miss Flinn” Mrs, Crozier and Miss Kendall-for to these librarians is due almost en-l tirely the steady advance our library" ins made during the year. i The estimated revenue for the you than other sourees.than nation is "atom, leaving {14,700.00 to be pro- vided by mum. "We therefore "at to the council "leaned of m wintion of "with? or of m mum to nine tenths I mill on the messed vnluntiquof 'the proper- tr of the city to medium current "oesBe* of the library." any: the re- It" I tax to my the - with the other mural can: of the city. this constituting the mud manual tax for the "militin library building fund which run voted tmat tear," 2298 books were added to the li- brary by parehase, binding and gift. 865 were discarded, milking a net in- crease of 1,433. 88 periodicals and newspapers are currently received and have recently been made available for home use. A A small collection of books which was installed at the Highland Park hospital is only the beginning of more extension work needed in our scatter- ed community. A total of 898 new borrower? were registered during the year. wt. and adds. "the library board lilo. tummy petitions the coun- dl to include in the appropriuions ordinance uh Mproprintimt for the library building equivalent to n tax of one and two-thirds milk, and to COACH PEEL SPEAKS AT than“ MEETING (On-thud fro-n mo 1) WWW 108888 AND GAINS GIVEN Iicero . _ _ _ ‘Des Maine: ..t... Elgin .. _.. Elmwood Park Evanston '...eve___ Forest Park, Geneva P--. ___.r-_i_ Glencoe .. T ti-re Glen Ellyn ,. Harvey v, . _ Highla'nd Park Hinsdale _rtttr__, Joliet _"re.r_rt-_r. n Kenilworth Nrt-ew Kenilworth stepped into (In con- pmy with a monthly pin of 8009 per cent. Niles Celine! made 3 sub- stantial (tin of MO per cent. La Grange I train of 166 per cent. while Whiting, with I and] volume, made a train of 626 per cent. With sevenl important mm», suburban town: in the Winn areaatsowesdatmssinbrtihdirwptr- mints for Uat month, according to the building survey awning“ of S. w. Stuns & Co. The traditional rivals, Evanston and Oak Park, both sustained losses although Emma loss" for the month was far larger than that of Oak Park. Evanston, with a volume; of t607,000cmade 3 loss of " per cent while Oak Park, with I volumei of $930,251. showed a comparative loss of 18 per cent. V Juliet, of the three outlying cities of Aurora, Elgin and Juliet indicated! a healthy building situation with I gain of 154 per cent. Joliet made al gain of 42 per cent against March all this year. Aurora made a gain last month against April of last year of] 47 per cent and a gain of 237 per-l cent against March of this year. ' MighlatatdPt6arrduu6esrt Aat-eThmseWhieAtamrhir. Aurora . _ ., Berwyn __ .. V, Blue Island _'--.. Calumet City __-_ Chicago Heights Other cities making April stains) were Calumet City, Highland Park? Hinsdale, Lake Forest, Haywood, Mount Prospect and Winnetka. l Gains on North Shore E Other suburbs making trains in; April over March were Cicero, Ehrin,i Geneva. Harvey, Highland Park! Hinsdale, North Chicago, Oak Puk. River Forest, Waukegan. Wham-1,; West Chicago, East Chicago, Gary? ttttd Whiting. Comparative figures for April Ives} and 1927 are: l SAVE with SAFETY IliirMuBNlllf0Nhl 'h-tteh-rt-ttt hum” omit: the Northwest- Wit-Io- Restores Natural Color by Re- moving Suing! Film. 1;th Your Teeth. Gives Them New Beast ROBERT W. PEASE, Pharmacist Conan True Milk of Mate nesia. It Nouns the Teeth and keeps Them White. It Corrects Aeid Mouth and PNVQIIU Tooth Deny. atyour crease Over Ari! of List Year 4 ROOM APARTMENT IN LAEGELER BLDG. . $55 a Month Milk of Magnesia Tooth Paste April 1928 April 1927 ', -qv $438,835 t 29Mttol _. 639,000 7014005 .Tr_ 111,848 156,462} him She 35,585 315255 76,175 158,740 236,318 507,000 79,100 106,700 178.082 91,775 120,925 42LOI5 303,945 478.725 172,600 FOR RENT Phone Highwood 222 156,462 3 l ,500 l 21 ,098 595 .859 123,035 298,893 1 238,825 2,357 J?00 135,200 rins in} Second Honors , Eltrin,; Leo Soukup, Ada Thomas, Hester 1’1ka Ann Thomas. Tum Bird, Earl Goss. C Park. willer, Dorothy Bleimehl, Hilliker 'heaton} Burehard, Dorothy Davidson. Huber! _ Gary , Eitel, Olive Franu. William Gitrord, h‘larence Huenen, Marjorie Ingnm, 348,876 286.720 1 46382 1 89.670 168,840 187300 I'; The highest total honors so to the " i seniors. 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