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10 Aeeordintt to fittures given oat by the Illinois Department of Labor bureau of autistic: and research, Waultmn stands fourth among downstate mm in total number on permits issued in " "mim- com- munities from Jana-u. 1980 through July. The term "downsut." in up- plied to alt municipalities outside the Chic-go district. North Shore Cities Rank High in Seven Months of Building What is Lacking in Your Landscape? Franken Brothers, Incorporated DI'II'IRFIIIIJ) 24t rinse to ynu m yin r trle More IV, "re a; lllinoil com- "liiiil Also we have a service department of efficient and exper- ieneed landscape men at your command, Right now, before ourHousy Fall season 'starts, is a most desirable time to can and suggest your landscape possibilities. This service costs you nothing. Simply call DEERFIELD P2W%.-. Rilo business is to supply,that finishing toueh.that Ir., Bt fl every Landscape needs to put it at par. . _ cl a g ' Mill Yes, we truly believe there has never been a Mth . - planting of Landscape so perfect that there is not room for further development or improvement. , No matter how small or how large the estate, it is that-last finishing touch of completeness that makes it 10035 par. Our stock of nursery merchandise which consists of Euro- pean and Japan imports of bulbsfas well as stock from the Atlantic to the Paeifie oceans, are at your disposal. We are as close to you as you are to your telephone. Our stock of merchandise consists of more than a thousand varieties and sizes of plants, roots, bulbs, shrubs, trees and evergreens. To have us call costs you nothing and our suggestions and recommendation may lend just that something your landscape needs for its completion. Evergreen plantings and Rock Gardens lend possible. The use of Bulbs in the Perennial border is moist important for early Spring e‘thct. T Phlox takes care of that long, hot season in mid-summer very effeetively. ' Pennies and Iris also have their seasons of usefulness. Madonna Lilies and Delphinium make a most elegant com- bination. A The Japan Lilies ‘are in a class by themselves for Fall bloom. Now is the time to plan your next season's border. Make appointment now and receive our co-operation for your future development. This service costs Mi, for appointment. .qprintttield leads the some group of cities with $2,713,916 worth of building activity in the Jununry through June period. Peoria and Rockford Ire next, with estimated amounts of $2,195,940 And $1,842,400 respectively. Other downstate cities. rate as listed: Aurora Dunville Decatur East Fit, Elwin Juliet Moline Quincy .nuis properly designed and located; Pools most beautifully to landscape where 1'3! Pill! 459,125 1.336.855 1,047,743 491.837 229.133 99mm 960,474 498,399 _ Lake Forest High In the metropolitan urea. as the suburban district closing about Chi- cago is termed, Wlukegan stands second high, Evnnaton leading with ' construction estimnte of $2,362,950. Lake Forest shows unusual building activity with I Mure of $1,227,162. $436,297 is the amount listed for Highland Park. _ A decided drop in building activity, however, is noted in statistics for the month of July alone, Waukegan rating 19th nmong downstate cities in number of buildings and estimated construction cost. Rock Island 922,7 " Homer Dahringer Post No. 281 of the American Legion, will stage an Industrial and Commercial Exhibition in connection with the sixth annual Waukegan Summer Festival on Aug. 29, 30, 31, and Sept, 1. Many reser- vations have already been received from industries, including electrical and other equipment concerns and the interesting and worth while ex- hibition. ' Waukegan Legion to Have Fall Festival Another act which has been re- cured at great expense to the Legion is the celebrated high wire act of Rita and Dun. This act has appeared before the. crowned heads of Europe and has amazed multitudes with the most incredible ability in performing on wires suspended hundreds of feet above the earth. The Festival committee has com- pleted arranttements for the appear- ance of the greatly renowned Asuw Troupe of performing elephants. This troupe is one of the. most fam. ous aggregations of pachyderms in the world and will be on exhibition at the Iowa State Fair prior to their arrival in this city. The Waukegan-North Chicago Chamber of Commerce has formally O K'd the business exhibition in a letter mailed to its members under date of August 13. Admission to the exhibition tent arid to the Lake Front park where the events of the festival are to take place is free to all. Pluck of Aged Clerk Saves Cash in Round Lake Store Holdup Unexpected arrival of n restaurant caretaker and the pluck of a 60-year- old clerk saved $500 last week for Peterkort market at Round Lake. Joseph Luby. the clerk, was doing his daily chores at the market when three men entered the place, One of them pointed a revolver at Luby and ordered him to turn over the money to them. "Shoot an old man if you want to," Luby answered. "I won't tell you where the money is." The bandits had been in the market for ten minutes, trying to wheedle the $500, which was hidden, from Luhy when they heard a woman’s footsteps. They became alarmed and dashed out of the market just as the restaurant caretaker arrived at the market. Lake county's milkmaids will com- pete for the county milking cham- pionship at the farmer's picnic on August'ZR at the Model Farm, lg- cording to H. C. Gilkerson, county farm adviser. Lake Co. Milk Maids in Contest Is Plan The winner in the county contest will be sent to the state contest to be held in Lincoln Park, Chicugo, early this fall, where maids will milk for the honor of representing Illinois in the national contest. Entrants must be under " years of age, unmarried and members of the Lake County Pure Milk asyocittion. Thursday, Aug. 21, 1930