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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 21 Feb 1929, p. 7

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w 8L0CUM8 LAKS Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Brooks were business callers at Waukegan last Frtiay atornlhg. Jjftr, and Mrs. Wayne Bacon and chfidren spent Saturday afternoon at labertyville. Harry Matthews attended a county meeting 'of the Pure Milk association at Grayslake Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Howard, Mrs. G. J. Burnett and Mrs. Jack Geary were eafieft at McHenry Saturday afternoon. Miss Alms Dowell ..visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dowell at McHenry from Wednesday until Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bacon and children enjoyed Sunday dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Converse. In the afternoon they all attended the horse races at Wauconda. John Blomgren land MJrs Segrid Bloragren were Sunday afternoon and supper guests at the home of Mr. and Mi*. George Lundgren at Wauconda. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Foss of Libertyville were Sunday dinner and after- Don't Vear Year Wirk Classes "Qot' It isn't "done." After a day in the office, store or shop, the smartly dressed business, girl .tucks her work glasses into their case. She dons another paiir, more appropriate for going "out," just as she la^s aside the rest of her work^a-day garb* for* other clothes. Usage Demands More Than One Pair 7 p. m. to 9 p. m., except Saturday Wed. 9 a. m. to 9 p. m. DR. HENRY F1EUHD i - OPTOMETRIST Phone 175 noon guests at th« heme of the frtiftart parents here. I®r. wad Mrs. G. J. Burnett and Mr. and Mitt. Howard spot last Friday evening H»t the Henry Geary home. Mr. and Mrs. Bay Dowell spent Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Davis. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Maiman of Wauconda were Standay evening: guests at the home of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Geary. *" Mrs. La Doyt Matthews and Miss Myrtle Darrell spent Saturday with relatives at Oak Glenn farm. • Mr.'and Mrs. Earl Converse visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bacon Friday afternoon. Mrs. Jane Ealenger and children of Wauoonda visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dowell Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Brooks and son, Chesney.Oatis Phillips and Mrs.Wilber Cook of Wauconda visited at the home cf Mr. and Mrs. Ed Underwood, near Miundelein last Tuesday. Mrs. William Foss has been ill with the "flu" and is better at this writing. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Converse and Miss Frances Davis spent last Monday in Waukegan. Leslie Foss and Miss Pearl Foss attended the Miller theatre at Woodstock Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Converse and Miss Frances Davis and Martin Bauer attended the card party and dance at Ro,und Lake last Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Darrell and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews and son, Robert, attended the umoai meeting and banquet of the farm bureau at Grayslake Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Darrell were Sunday afternoon and supper guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. La Doyt Matthews at Crystal Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Darrell, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews and SOU, Robert and Mildred Hoffman of Libertyville attended the funeral services of Mrs. F. B. Carr at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Carr At Spring Grove Monday afternoon, also at the church at Wauconda. Mrs. Harry Matthews attended a meeting of the Fortnightly club Entertained at the home of Mrs. F. A. Reyner last Tuesday evening. Auction bridge was the pastime of the evening. A tasty lunch symbolic of St. Valentine completed a pleasant social time for all present. Gasoline tax and Chicago revenue bills, both of importance to all of the counties of the state, are big subjects for discussion before the present session of the Illinois legislature, i'ub lie hearings on both hills have been set for the senate, atid house members will also consider the 3-cent gosollne tax bill which is supported by Governor Kmmerson and give attention to the revenue bills which have h«en passed by the house but which have been delayed in the senate. The revenue ' Mis, i) their original fomi. applied only to Cook county. When tlie three bills reached their passage stage in the senate, Senators James J. Barbour and A. A. Huebsch questioned the legality of the bills and urged delay. With Gov. Louis L Kmmerson acting as chairman, more than 2,500 persons gathered in the state arsenal recently to pay tribute and to show the love and respect they hold for the memory of Abraham Lincoln. Rev. Adelbcrt P. Hlgley, pastor of the Calvary Presbyterian ohurch, Cleveland, end Bishop Edwin Holt Hujrhes, resident bishop off the Methodist Episcopal church, Chicago, extolled him as a statesman and humanitarian. Miss Helen Nlcolay, uluughter of Lincoln's private secretary and biographer ami jersonal friend, and herself an au thority on Lincoln, was chief speaker at the Lincoln dinner celebration. QUUi S. H. Freund & Son General Building Contractors* Phone 127-R > .'Pearl tfnd i*ark Sts. t Keep The Children Healthy With Mili But be sure that yon give them nothing bn$ the purest. This dairy can fnrtish^^ just the right kind. ? -- -• . / We handle nothing but Bowman's Pasteurised' and Degreed Produett • • ' Community Dairy "M Wone 660-R-1 Ben J, Smith, Representative Homer J. Tire, Oreonview, has offered a bill to organic and regulate mutual Insurance companies to insure against the II abilities of farm or agricultural la hors, and labor Incident to the erection, alterations or repair of farm buildings, and domestic service on farm preirises. Th!s hill provjdvs for a law which wttl cnnble the employer of farm or agricultural labor and labor incident to agricultural or farm operations and premises, to secure adequate Insurance against Injury to an employee, and to safeguard the employee In case of accidental Injury. 3MFT' • Tf i Splendid Bargains in BED ROOM SUITES The most attractive offering of bed room furniture we have ever presented. Attractive in the lowest of prices quoted--attractive in the splendid array of styles and finishes offered. Blake a special effort to see these suites. You will find it possible to save a lot of money by f c u y i n g m w . ^ ^ ^ u . - s . . . . ^ ^ ; en & sons ' ,v % FUBNITWE AND UNDK&TAXnXO Phone 103-R Green St. McHenry Dr. Isaac D. Rawllngs, director of the State department of public health for the past eight years, has tendered his real (nation to Gov. Louis L. Kmmerson. The resignation, effective February 14, has been accepted. Doctor Rawllngs will become assistant health commissioner of the city of Chicago. He waa appointed state health director February 3, 1921. , n i jt first of this year. Under the terms of this contract, additional reserve generating and distributing capacities of either company an made available to the other. Since September, 1928, according to the report, the company has been receiving electricity from the new Powerton generating station located near Pekin, 111., in which the Public * n To Investigate and report violations of ihe motor vehicle law and to co operate with state and local authorities In the enforcement of all criminal laws, are among the duties of highway patrolmen in the Dunlap bill now pending before the senate. It Is proh able that a public hearing of the bill will be held in the near future* and representatives of various organisations will he present. The bill Is an entirely new measure from the one Senator Dunlap has supported In former sessions. It creates the depart pient of public safety, the director of which will receive $7,000 annually, to trothe* with a number of depirtles. The bill, Its sponsor believes, does not contain objectionable feature* which have drawn fire from organised Inbor in other years. The proposed law places under the new department present highway patrolmen and also automobile Investigators who have been under the supervision of the secj retary of state. Expenditure of $40,000,000 over a period of several years to carry on! Governor Emmerson's recommends tlon for Immediate relief of ^rowded conditions in state hospitals Is proposed In a report of experts received a few days ago by Rodney H. Brandon, director of the state departmen' of pu'tllc welfare. Proposal Is made that a total of $40,000,000 be expended during the next five bienninms with an Initial expenditure of $20,000,000 in 192)-30. Tho commission would *>rect a hospital for 2,500 patients st Ifanteno; make accommodations for 1,000 patients at Alton; secure ,\00(J seres of land in Cook county; erect In Cook county one hospital for 2,1100 patients; include In the Cook county building a research hospital with 10»» heds: on this Cook county tract «*rec» accommodations for 500 feeble-m'nded patients for special study to determine their fitness to return to the community, and obtain a site and k'reet accommodations for 250 behavior problem patients. ' Representative J. Wi Harris, Chicago. has Introduced a bill in the house which reads as follows: "Any •itfccr of any county, city, township.j school district or other municipal cor-) roratlon who appoints or votes for the appointment of any person relntyd »•» him by blood or marriage within the third degree as computed by the rules of the civil law, to any office, position or employment In any depart r» nt of such county, townslrip, school • P.strict *>r municipal corporation. »viif>n the salary, wages, pay or com Sensation of such api>olntee Is to be paid out of the public* funds or fees. «f such office, is guilty of malfeasance *n office." A delegation from Indiana snd ronthern Illinois conferred with Gov-, r-rnor Emmerson recently regardiiiR an appropriation by Illinois towar<) the proposed (Jeorge Rogers Clark memorial at VIncennes, Ind. The structure, to be dedicated to Ihe memory of (lark, will be located in a IT.-aere tract at Vincennes, the *lte of old Kort Sackvllle, which was (Vntured by Hark in February, 177!». ThK proposed memorial will cost approximately $.H,OOOiOOO and will be financed by funds from the federal uovernment and mldwestern states. PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY HAS 416,317 CUSTOMERS Operating revenues of the Public Service Company of Northern Illinois amounted to $29,516,269 during the fiscal year ending Dec. 31, 1928, according to the company's annual report issued to stockholders this week. This is an increase of 13.2" per cent in the operating revenues as compared to 1927. After deducting operat-' ing expenses, the net operating revenues are shown to be $12,194,571. Bills have been introduced in the house by Minority Leader Michael L. Igoe and in the senate by Senator George M. Reynolds to amend the present state banking laws in order to clarify the act where the language is ambiguous as to supervisory powers, and to gtve added poweca 4a a*- pervlslng authorities. if1* , 4J1 aliens In state institutions will be deported, other Inmates will be required to work eight hours a day at productive labor with a view to making the state institutions self-support* lng as far as possible, and construction of a women's reformatory will be rushed, Rodney H. Brandon, new director of public welfare, announced a few days ago in outlining departmental policies that are expected tb revolutionize the charitable and penal, problems in Illinois. The deportation order will affect abouf 1,000 aliens now in state institutions at a cost ef $1 a day. Criminal aliens will not be deported until they have served th^ minimum term Imposed by the law. ^ .. out to see."--Exchange. : ;t.? Tuberculosis and accidents are the enemies of greatest danger to the health and lives of youth and young adults between the ages of fourteen qjnd thirty-five. The first is the wont of the two. No other haxard approaches either in frequency as a • atfse of death in the age group specfled. These facts are pointed out In a statement issued recently by Dr. Tsaac l>. Rawllngs. who has resigned •s state director of public hesiUh. T«- -Tculosis and accidents combined ae* •ounted for 3,779 out of 9,606 deaths fr-om all causes among persons be-, ; ween fourteen and thirty-five In UU* note in 1827. \ One of the busiest departments In 'he.'state house at the prest nt time Is he corporation department in the office of William J. Stratton, secretary of state. The collections by this <lenartment of Mr. Stratton's office for January show a substantial gain over the month of January, 1028, as la evidenced by the fact that in January, 1928, there were collected from domestic corporations by the secretary of state, fees to the amount of $48,- 003.26 and from foreign corporations. 920.570.73; for the month of January, 1929, there waf collected from domestic corporations, $05,716.12, and frea foreign corporations, $16,485.ST. The Illinois state fair grounds, a city beautiful within Its confines, is'a plan suggested in state circles, the beginning of which may come wltb generous appropriations at the session of the general assembly. A building group with the haif-mlllion-dollar grandstand as the center is under consideration and It Is probable that State Architect Charles H. Hammond will find time soon to visit the ground and submit a plan for building which will be followed: In the future. The total appropriation would not be asked at a single session of the a* sembly but a sufficient amount to hegin may come from this assembly. Redecorating of present permanent structures w^ll he a part of the protrum for this year. Flood control (D the Illinois river valley promises to be one of the Important subjects for consideration at the present session of the general assembly. The report of the state commission has been presented to the house and senate, and Senator A. S. Cuthbertson, Banker Hill, will Introduce a bill soon appropriating $3,000,- 000 for the work. It is probable that a number of hearings on the bill will be held. Delegations from Beards town and other Illinois vajley towns will send representatives. The state commission, appointed by the last session of the general assembly held a conference recently with Governor Emmerson. and members believe him to be In accord with the control plan suggested. Congressman W. K. Hull, Peoria* has sent a communication to the general assembly stating that an appropriation of at least $2,500,000 should be made. The government Is expected to appropriate £5,000.000. thus making a total- of $7,500,000 for Adjt. Gen. Is receiving a number of applications for reservations aboard Governor Em merson's special train to the iuaugu ration of President-Elect Herbert Hoover, March 4. Twenty-two gov ernors will attend th** exercises and the Illinois delegation will be made up of state officers, members of t!>c house and whater and politicians from <"hieago and the downstate. Service company has part ownership. The model farm of the company, opened last summer in Lake county near Mundelein, is mentioned as having established a successful means of demonstrating to farmers, as well as city folk contemplating a home in the country, the wider uses to which electricity and gas may be put toward minimizing labor aijd adding to the comforts of a rural home. Visitor# at the model farm since its establish- * ment £*e months a«o total itosm tin 20,000. "Jack fell out of his car the other day and nearly broke his peninsula." " *His what?" "Peninsula. A long nesk stvstdiiBf BIGet behind the wheel f **d Get the fact? 1 § uy your car . a business basis checks powert getaway, swiftness, hill-climbing--in actual ^ tests--that's all that's needed t to prove Buick utenorit .V. m. n' A kind and degree of performance so new--$o indescribably ®"Penof--induced more than twice as many people to purchase Buicks during the past year as any other automobile listing above ^1200. Here is ample reason for discarding old buying hflh'ffi *^^e a Buick. Drive it in traffic. "Try it on the hill* an>t on the straightaway. Test it in your own way and at-your owta. piffc Measure carefully evety element of performance. Get behind the wheel and get the facti^jthen you'll get a Buick! Boack Motor Company, Flint, Michigan^ DMsion cf General Motors Cbiporatit* *5*5 . JL --ij' vVi.| ~ * PhOBfl ft Buick - - 'OH MASTEBKBCil MOO IBS BY FISHES PVERTON 8 COWEN mM%e New Bmiti-TktNew StyV* Coupes..^1195 to#1875 Sedans.. #1220 to #2149 SpoftCare#1225to#155© Thm* Pfitmu t. o. b. Bumk Fm- trr*n|CWo no?n# nti»ttBm ll tiaknmMmlM Q.n MW ' , a. C. Ximm '--mt >iu,. Buick Motor Oars West McHanry, IE VIHHf- ,. , . ' v , *** ..*VTc* vtLL ilrrLD TBIM Bills conforming to the recommen datlons of the • recent report of the uniform fish and game laws commia sloners are expected to be offered In the general assembly soon. Tlie re 'iort of the committee has been referred to committees la each..branch md urges the establishment of game farms at state institutions at Van •lalia, Kankakee. St. Charles, Dixon and Menard. The report was presented to the upper branch of the assembly by Senator *Rarl B. Searcy, Springfield, and to the house by Representative Frank McCarthy, Hgin. -Mi' The gain in net operating revenues for the year was $1,754,080. During the year 1928 the company gained 27,981 new customers, which raises the total served to 416,317. Service, including all classes rendered, is being supplied to 302 communities, as compare^ with 293 at the close of 1927. The annnal report mentiops an interchange gas contract with The Peoples Gas Light and Coke company of Chicago which became effective the ... iiiiiiT iiiiwyin"H*ss*iawi . - Take a oil Tires > t. V*. ' •.'•"'J Theie are scores of different brands of tlies on the market--they all look pretty much alike--everyone claims the best--there are all kinds of "special offers*' floating around--it is no wonder car owner^ are confused. Mere is one sure way to play safe. Buy ft genuine Goodyear Tire from us--they cost no more--frequently less. Our service is always in your interest--Prompt--Expert--Cdurteoud Here's a few of our prices, our name and number: PATHFINDER 30x3% CL Cord Oyersiii vr„ $ 5.75 29x4.40 Balloon . y " 6.50 32x4 S3 10.40 31x5.26 Balloom „u. ..... ........ 11.25 ALL WEA^HSS 29x4.40 31x5.26 32x6.Q0 33x6.00 $ 8.65 ^4.30 16.75 17,30 Other sixes priced in proportion Batteries for Ford, Star. Etc. $8.50 Greatly reduced prices on chains. Alcohol for your Radiator . ' Bw^aady Prestone for Sale here. This solves all jour radiator troubles in cold weather WALTER J. FREUND Phone 120-R West McHenry, Illinois Complete Stock--All Sixes ^ ^ Batteries--Battery Charging and Repairing Tire and Tube Vulcanising hiilifc JS

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