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State Inspector Gives Lake Co _ RKR......., the Highest Rank; Praises e Caadungent _ yK,. . «<mnoenn "*~~ ~ .*"'There has been more .progress made both in the physical conditions ~~~an0 in the--character ~of--igwtruction in the Lake county sChools than -- any other 'of the 101 counties in the state." ¢ Today he says the county bas the best buildings and the best teachers in the state, and to T. A. Simpson, Lounty superintendent of schools, he gives the credit.: TRY TO STANDARDIZE About 1916 Lake county took up the standardization program suggest-- ed by the --state, and deyeloped it with such speed that it put the county at the head of the list, and made it the show place for educa --tional leaders .visiting Illino{s [rom piber siates. When outsides .come _imlmfl' to Tearn what !s being c L S9 | cefi n s on ui abeifeAmatme ols s ns ol frmc s m m co Stae beBerem s ww Atea; cult f __L1.can't see_how At--is accomplished. wUN Y I'S ] "He needs, at (The least, a clerk, + a stenographer, and a helping, teach-- That is the brief manner in which U. J. Hofimgn, of Bpringfie}d.. assist-- ant stperiniendent 'bf public instruc tlon and supervisor of rural schools summed up his impressions of Lake county schools after making a two day inspection that ended Thursday. By 'physical' he meant the con-- struction of buildings, the lighting, ventilation, toillets, playgrounds, and general equipment. -- Beventeen years ayo he made his first inspection here, and found that there was scarcely a school in the county that could be termed a school The teachers then were as backward as could be' found. -- "Rimpson bg,g_&obu;d --on-- new buildings where other countlies have remodellied old structures, and he has been unusually care'ful in the se lection of his teachers'" he said. Thére are mnow 60 per cent of the schools in Lake _ county -- called "Standard" and of this 60 per cent there are three schools known as "Superior" Thu'f the -- highest bonor the state can Bay, and means that the, schools aré recqenized as near perfect as possible as to con-- struction. equipment, and instruction. The teacher, in this instance, must be--a superior teacher, a leader t In the past ten years there have only Seen 40 *"Superior"® . schools | made in the state. It is not possibl®e: Asst. Se as a rule, to hold this ~honor for | scbhools usually slip back. then . up again,. so _ although, 40 have been Busines given the hbighest dnl'nnnhr} It is for the 1 a fact that there are probab'y only , Numbe ba!! that number still "Superiora." ; Numbe: Mr Hof'mas firds that Lake| Number county will have at least one new : LZAazes, 88 "Superior" school this year. and that Total a must ~have its parent--teacher asso-- clation wo or three others hat clas« met't cvear e those people are "utwayt broupnt MORE HELP IMPERATIVE JiY A 4A JWUARTU AMLL, _ a stenographer, and a helping, teach-- er. A helping 'teacher would go BEST m STATE _ | from . school to school through the county to see that the instruction was proper. In cases where the floFFMAN SAYS helper would find the teacher using + 4n UR poor mefhods, or not getting results, mppusntce * * * t:e helper would stay at the side of e i the instructor until efficiency had e Inspector Gives Lake CO--| been obtained," he said. ' SImpson. As part of a protective plan to guard your local banks against holdup and daylight robbery, the under-- signed banks of Libertyvilie willnotbe open for one hour from 11:30 A.'M. to 12:30 P. M. each day beirming Monday, November 16th, 1925. , This action is recommeded by the Illinois Bankers' Association because of the large number of crimes against banks many of which have occured during the dinner or lunch hour when a small bank force is on duty. Each of the undersigned banks IS adequately insur-- ed against loss of cash by holdup but during such attacks thore is always the risk of personal injury which cannot be repaired or loss of life which cannot be replaced by in-- surance money. | Possible inconvenience to bank patrons was care: fully consideréd before selection of the hour to close. Your banks appeal to you for approval of this pro-- tective measure with positive assurance that it is an es-- sential step in a plan deemed necessary to safeguara HUMAN LIFE and PROPERTY. ' ' Lake County National Bank First National Bank of Libertyville Libertyville Trust & Savings Bank . LIBERTYVILLE ' bas _ jJunm Ao'fig al' Announcement He found that 40 per cent of the ichers _were--ao"*" 1) .. achool _2 40-- uates, and that the . fualification of the county -- teachers _ ranked far above the next highest county in the state. "Ilinot in Cook desirable ers it is 63 VENIREMEN ON NOV. 9 CALL A total of 63 venirement have been called for Monday morning .to qual ify as jurors in the Harcq--Holt case. They include: . > Robert McPherson and Fred Nack-- er, Benton; George Jamieson and Frank Clark, Newport; Ed. Dressel, Frank Casper, Herman Fox and H. J. Price, Antioch; R. Laux George. De-- thoige and A. R. Holt Grant; Harry Litwiler 'and Clifford White, Avon; Chester Faulkner, Warren; A. Hoff-- man, John: Popp. W. A Soloman, F. J. Walker, Philip Lambert and H. 1. Dickerson,. Shields; Lewis Batz, R. R. Rouse and George Hertel, Fremont; John Miller; Cuba; Edward Krapf and Edwin Giss, Ela; Erban Riehm, Ver-- non and leRoy Scully, West Deer-- fleld. . . ~ © > . EA.-- Lyons, H. H. 'Smith, Dustin Thorpe. _ Harry. Stapjey . and H. J. * von'. ney." --~--Charles: Ander® Aust. Secretary Security Title and Trust Company. Business of the recorder's Office for the week ending Nov. 7. Number of conveyances [lied, 2Hl Number of-- chatte} mortgages, 85. Number 6b( trust deeds and mort--[ 417 Teta BY A. K. BOWES i moun ~ hi¥ --progrelsed ----zlowly. county there has been a increase, but in many. 9th-- just the reverse," bhe said. v 34 runt In® i« and mort 644 «+ SIX DOGS TO GUARD ~ ELGIN FROM THIEVES Miletech, Col. Smith showed thrn his evidence, shot Steve .\fakabrod to death Aug. 16 at his home in North Chicago. The defense had been that Miletech had been , drunk on that night, «o drunk that be could not re member a thing that had happened. MILETECHHS FOUND GUILITY; ~ _ LIFE SENTENCE "Yow have heard from witneemes that Makabrod and Miletech were pale for ten yeare, the best of friends. in fact.-- Has, there been-- anvthin= @hown of any consequence that wonld call for murder as charged by the state"" he asked. ~Time and aealn he eubmitted to the Case Goes to Jury at 11:30 .__A. M. Saturday; Some _ FIELD DEBATES CASE In his argument for Miletech, Attor ney George Field tried to show that the law could not hold his client euilty for murder, in that he was in-- toxicated to a point wnere he could not be termed as in a responéible mental rtate. -- _ -- . "Time and again he eubmitted to the iury ..that thew could find.. Miletech rvilty en a charze of mana'l#ughtar. by fhe state, whnwing, he eatd. tha: there could be no doubt into th« mind as to .who did the shootin@. j This ease came to an end on Fr day The Durand cases ended on a Friday. and the Palz and Barrett ce« ea ended on Friday Friday has been a day of woe for Durand, Balz and farrett. and Miletech charges into m auporetttinus --date by awaiting--a ¥er-- dict todey. At noon. thirty minutés after the ETperattttvus --date by Awaiting & ¥er-- dict todey. At noon. thirty minutés after the jury had reached a verdict. they rap ped at the door. and it was shouted that they had reached an agreement A moment later. after attaches were getting the principals into the court room for a ¥erdict. it was learned that the jury had only agteed--to zo to lunch. M« tA T 3 BULLETIN _ > After deliberating for over four hours, the gury Eriday ~afterncon returned a verdict of -- gullty against John Miletech for the murder of Steve Makabrod and recommended that he be -- sen-- tenceg to life imprisonment. A motion for a new trial was. made by the defense attorneys. ~Favor Hanging. 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