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Thursday, June 26, 1930 F. L. CHENEY DIES; FORMER COUNCILMAN ishâ€"American war and saw service in action at Santiago, Cuba. He was past commander of the Naval and Military Order of Spanishâ€"American war and member of the Society of the Army at Santiago, He served in the First ‘(now the 131st) Illinois inâ€" fantry for 11 years before the World war and during the war was a leader in all patriotic and civic movements here. He was a lawyer by proféssion and a very successful one . Services Appreciated In Highland Park Mr. Cheney‘s many fine qualities and remarkable ability were fully appreciated by those who knew him best. He was unassuming and lacked any approach to ostentation and it is probable that by citizens in general his splendid talents and valuable services to his community were not fully realized, because many of the finest things credited to him were accomplished in the spirit described by the biblical inâ€" junction, "Let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth." Â¥ As a city commissioner for eight years and in other positions of trust and honor in Highland Park Mr. Cheney fulfilled his duties faithfully and efficiently, and his brilliant career in the public life of the city alone enâ€" titles him to a high place in Highland Park annals. Widow Survives _ He is survived by his widow, who was formerly Miss Rose Fleet, who he married five years ago. There are no children. \ The news of the death of Mr. Cheâ€" ney spread rapidly â€"throughout the city yesterday and was received with many expressions of sincere sorrow and appreciation of his fine service to the city and to the several organizaâ€" tions of which from time to time he was an horored leader. The widow has the profound sympathy of the entire community in her great loss. Arrangements for the funeral have not been completed. Council Adopts Resolutions The city council met in special sesâ€" sion this morning and adopted the following resolutions in connection with the demise of the former comâ€" missioner: Whereas, It has pleased Divine Providence in its omniscient mercy to remove from among the living of this community one of its most honored citizens, former City Commissioner Frank L. Cheney, therefore, be it Resolved: That the City Council of the City of Highland Park, in speâ€" cial session assembled for this purâ€" posé, and cognizant of the long and faithful services of the decedent as an officer of the municipal governâ€" ment and of his deep interest in the welfare of this community which has continued through many years, do herewith formally express the appreâ€" ciation of this body for his years of self/sacrificing and devoted service in the interests of this city and its peoâ€" ple, and, further, be it Resolved: That this body, for itself and in behalf of the citizens of Highâ€" land Park, extend to his widow the profound sympathy and condolences (Continued from page 1) further i Resolved: That a copy of these resâ€" olutions be spread upon the minutes of this meeting and that a .copy thereâ€" of be sent to Mrs. Frank L. Cheney. (Signed) Benjamin F. Lewis, mayor; William J. Brown, Lyle Gourley, Wilâ€" liam Reay, Julius Zimmer. The funeral will be held Saturday ;lt 2:30 o‘clock in the residence, 1006 ‘North Sheridan road. Rev. Frank Fitt will officiate. Interment will be in North Shore cemetery. CRE ATE A J OB You can get your choice of the BEST workmen NOW! Later you can‘t expect to get the service that is now at ° vyour command. Repair â€" Remodel â€" Redecorate Weather conditions do not interfere with doing inside work. This is the best time to reâ€"decorate your ropms, install new or repair plumbing and electrical w%h finish off new rooms, repair or remodel inside wood work, upholster old furniture, have new screen windows and doors made, or old ones repaired â€"and painted, and any other inside work done. This APPEAL is sponsored by the Highland Park Chamber of Commerce, as a practical method to keep our home fires burning. It is a sound, sensible plan that will benefit both the property owners and the workâ€" men, and is worthy of your coâ€"operation. If we all put this plan into operation, it will give employment to these men the year around and will relieve the spring and summer rush and the long winter idleness. Put These Men to Work NOW! HIGHLAND PARK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE the entire community, and be it Create a Job for Highland Park Workmen YOU GAIN THESE ADVANTAGES YOU CAN GET THE BEST NOW! More Personal Attention No Bothersome Delays Now is the time to Remodel, Paper, Paint and Clean Up A More Livable Home Better Workmanship Lower Costs T HE P RESS8 St. James Will Meet Waukegan Sunday St. James baseball team will meet Waukegan at Highwood field next Sunday, June 29. Waukegan has had an impressive record to date having led the league thus far. With the return of two injured pitchers and several good practice sessions this week the home boys are confident of beating the leaders. Several out of town teams have been offering dates for games. Among the strongest teams have been Burâ€" lington, Wis., and Joliet, HIl. It is Then, too, you may need: to do now and hundreds of other odd jobs that someone has time ELECTRICIANS CARPENTERS . PAINTERS PRINTERS UPHOLSTERERS BUILDING SUPPLY WORKERS CEMENT WORKERS BRICKLAYERS STORE CLERKS AND OTHERS GOOD workmen are now waiting to serve you : @ A new Cement Sidewalk A Chimney Repaired New Electrical Floor Plugs Leaky Roof Repaired Doors Reset Kitchen Repainted Bedroom Repapered New Faucets Installed Heating Coils Replaced Shrubbery Planted Automobiles Remired Eaves Troughs Repaired Lawn Mowed Floors Resurfaced PAPER HANGERS DECORA TORS RERS ASH HAULERS LANDSCAPE WORKERS unlikely that St. . to schedule these regular Triâ€"Cc fills practically war on New Jersey mosquitoes. Seems to us that . Florida insects would be more enthusiastic fighters again California insects. tor club There were vehicles man Florida insects are to manufacture ) replace the ccording to PLUMBERS PLASTERERS un ty 800000 an »Odg the he be hi the n ng ou used in & nck agt 1a y be able he M« T he