the 10,944 city men e from towns and han 25,000. ~Of the tered from cities, 4,â€" d 1511 are women. of men to women iiversity from rural slightly lower than being 913 men and er. 1;. Springfield, 96; "Not one single man.will have to be imported to carry on the construcâ€" tion work for the World‘s Fair," deâ€" clared Dr. Albert, pointing out that the 53 months remaining to be utilâ€" ized pérmit'of planning on a sound basis. "Rach unit of the Exposition is being planned in detail, to be built on a given schedule, gso that only labor now resident in the region of Chicago, will be needed. This period ofâ€" over four years, in‘ contrast to the 21 months in which .the World‘s Columbian Exposition was created 0 Realtor Says that No More than Normal Expansion of Popuâ€" 5s lation Will Result > Do not fail to plan to attend one or both nights. * & ‘The characters in this play, four men and five women, have been workâ€" ing hard for the past month and the play is rounding out in very fine shape. _ _â€" fefe: : WARNS AGAINST BIG WORLD FAIR BOOM This is & royalty play that has met with very marked success wherever it has been staged. § â€""Her Step Husband" is the title of a‘ threeâ€"act comedy to beâ€"given Friâ€" day and Saturday evenings, April 12 and 13 by members of the Deerfield Grammar School P. T. A. & Vincent Ghini, leader of one ‘paâ€" trol, goes on duty Monday with his troop, Robért Wicklander‘s patrol on Tuesday, Artimus Ashurst‘s patrol on Wednesday, August Baracani‘s patrol on Thursday, and Frank Belingher‘s patrol on Friday. . Deerfleld P. T. _A. Gives â€"~ â€"â€"3â€"Act Comedy Apr. 12â€"123 Each patrol is composed â€"of five scouts and each scout is stationed at a street corner. Those corners where the scouts are on duty are: Highwood avenue and High street, High street and Prairie avenue, Prairie avenue and Central avenue, and Highwood avenue and Central avenne. The â€" system is comprised of five separate patrols, each being responâ€" sible for policing on a certain day. . ° Because of their firm belief in safety first, Troop 37 of Oak Terâ€" race school had .created, a junior poâ€" lice system for the purpose of safeâ€" guarding the smaller children when they are crossing the streets to and from school. â€" 4 " Oak Terrace School Starts Police System Grammar School Activities ’will permit more beautiful as well \.as more permanent buildings. j Normal Expansion Only Basing his statements on the exâ€" perience of the World‘s Fair of 1893 and other.expositions in recent years, r. Albert pointed out that only the normal expansion in population and business need be expected in 1933; â€" _ "Such a deplorable wasting of money and effort, diverted from conâ€" structive channels, must be guarded against in 1933. Summarizing the records of the extensive subdivision of lots in the five counties bordering on Chicagoâ€"Kane, Cook, DuPage in Illinois and Lake county in Indiana, you will be astounded to learn that approximately 270,000 more lots were recorded and sold or offered for sale thart were absorbed in these World‘s Fair years, and if no more lots were platted for "nearly 27 years after 1893, or until 1920, there would be "Just prior to the World‘s Columâ€" bianâ€" Exposition of 1893," said the speaker, "there occurred a most unâ€" fortunate boom in the subdividing and sale of lots in the region of Chiâ€" cago; unfortunate because, as late as 1928, 35 years after, many of these subdivisions are still vacant, either having revertedâ€"to farm use, or reâ€" maining unused in the Skokie or other uninhabitable areas. . â€" The sixth grade girls went on a ‘hike Friday afternoon, while on Monâ€" dayâ€"afternoon â€"Miss_de Hartog took.“ the: seventh and eighth grade. _ > â€" Ravinia and Lincolin â€"Enjoy Spring V acation ~~Spring~ vacation â€"startedâ€"Friday, March 29th, at Ravinia and Lincoln schools and will last until Morrlhay,‘ April 8th. > | ‘ . â€" Onak Terrace Play â€"_â€" _â€" . The Oak Terrace class play, "The Mam Higher Up," will. be presented an ‘Aprilâ€"15, .. . § Hikes were taken by the Oak Terâ€" race school girls last Friday and Monâ€" day under the supervision of Miss de Hartog. â€" _ l In charge of. Miss Turpin, teacher at Elm Place, the 4B‘s are constructâ€" ing a model of the first steamboat on the Great Lakes.~The "Walkâ€"inâ€"theâ€" Water" was launched in 1818, making the trip from Buffalo to Detroit with its side paddles. _ â€" ~ Oak Terrace Girls | Make Several Hikes This band plays every Friday noon at Lincolnâ€"school, and hopes to lead the school procession at Elm Place on Flag Day. _ * Elm Place Senior Band Gives Assembly Program ‘As a part of the assomblyv nrarram ‘As a part of the assembly program at Elm Place March 25, the senior band played two selections, "Mellow Moon," a waltz, and "Band Boys," a march. 1.3 Elm Place Fourth Grade _ Making Boat Models TH E PR ES 8 "Statistical analysis shows," affirmâ€" ed Dr. Albert, "that if the experience of other great celebrations is of any value, the region of Chicago need preâ€" pare only for the normal population increase of 120,000 annually in the 15 county regions. Thus we must guard against the economic aspects of a boom, taking land out of cultivaâ€" tion so that it will lie idle and unâ€" productive.â€"â€"â€"â€"_____: J Comparing this speculative expanâ€" sion with the Florida boom, Dr. Alâ€" bert declared that the new. boom in expectation of the 1983 Centennial was already gathering â€" momentam, mentioning advertisements that he had â€" observed which referred to the money to be made in real estate, beâ€" cause of the forthcoming event.. ~â€" Morton high school‘s© basketbal team has been invited to compete in the national contest to be held at Bartlett gym of the University of XChicago, . ..___.__ > * 3 ~ a permanent influx of people into the Chicago areaâ€"as a result of the Fair, or because of the‘ desire of land subâ€" dividérs to persuade many lot purâ€" chasers that such would be the case." La Grange Township ‘high school recently held a circus at the Univer sity of Chicago gym.. * enough, in number, to accommodate the entire increase in population in these counties without the addition of one single lot or subdivision. Mistaken Idea This prevailed on account of the mistaken idea that there would be _ Practice for the season‘s "baseball games has begun at Eim Place. The team will soon play Oak Terrace and several .other schools. â€"â€" . â€"=â€"~=â€"â€"â€" ~After the frieze is finished, they are goingâ€"to have a photograph taken of it and. put it in the school paper. They are also going to have the parents of the children come to see it and then explain each partâ€"of the frieze in detail. CS : 3 . It is hoped. that enoiugh boys for two teams will. come out, and that the school will support t’hem by cheerâ€" ing. : > x s e f Asia, Africa and Australia. .. You can see glimpses of them all if you will visit the eighth grade at the Halâ€" sey school in Lake Forest. ® The eighth grade have been workâ€" ing since last fall on a freize of these three continents. First they study the country and then they pick out some definite thing about it and put it in this frieze. Everyone has a chance to work on it. There are someâ€" times as many as fifteen students workingâ€"onâ€"theâ€"same panel at the same time. c3 * * Baseball Season Begins â€" â€"for Elm Place Boys Halsey Grammar Students Make Frieze for Room Nello Mordini won _the marble championship at the Oak Teérrace school last week. f 3 £ H. Wright, Oak Park, and Henry G. ZLander, Chicago. f o Theâ€"contest was chiefly a battle beâ€" tween . Nello and Geno. Rosalini. Nelto finally won, placing the championship in the eighth grade of which he is a member. y . Officers Elected _ Dr, Albert‘s address at the evening dinner climaxed a full day of activiâ€" ties for the Regional Planning assoâ€" ciation, . following directly a brief busines§ session at which D. H. Burnâ€" ham of Winnetka was reâ€"elected presiâ€" dent of the association, Joseph K. Brittain of Chicago, treasurer, and Robert Kingery of Winnetka secreâ€" tary. Five viceâ€"presidents were electâ€" ed as follows: Frank E. Ayres, Hinsâ€" dale; Anton J. Cermak, Chicago; George E. Herschman, Crown Point, Indiana; Fred B. Mathis,. Crystal Lake; and Sheldon Clark, Chicago. Directors elected ‘for a three year term were: ~B. F..Affieck, Lake Forâ€" est; Rodney H. Brandon, Batavia; D. J. Brumley, Flossmor; William Busse, Mt. Prospect; Samuel Insull, Jr., Chiâ€" cago; Horace G. Lozier, Glen Ellyn; Arthur Montzheimer, Joliet; C. E. Randall, Kenosha, Wisconsin; Mrs. W. ‘At a meeting of the Oak Terrace Girlâ€"Reserves last Friday afternoon, a candleâ€"light ceremony was held. The girls also finished bracelets which they had started. about two weeks ago. _ "The ideal we must strive for is a measure of selfâ€"restraint on the part of real estate men and an effort to allow only sound development. with for‘ and the land thus made readily habitable." s Highwood Girl Reserves ~ _ Hold Candle Ceremony For old players and new of Eim Place, baseball practice for girls on Tuesdays and Thursdays has started. Each afternoon after school, the girls gather and hope to have as many as possible out for the game. â€"> _ An orchestra is now being organâ€" ized by the first and second grades at" Gorton school, Lake Forest. It is expected that there will be about twentyâ€"two students in it. The seventh, and eighth grades also have an orchestra which they organâ€" ized about a month ago. It is hoped that the first and second grades will do as well as the upper grades, After the ceremony. Mrs.. Hutton concluded the meeting with a prayer. Eim Place Girls Form Baseball Team Eighth Grade Boy â€" Is Marbleâ€" Champion Gordon School Organizes Orchestra for First Grade Thursday, April 4, 1929