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Highland Park News (1874), 12 Nov 1897, p. 3

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Tum hand an auction nut i the other day which ('unsum thirty minntnsnf tinw and n u-ndur 11 little uvvr fifty 51 Iinn «It-Hurst That puts Hu- nfullr \Vvst ”vurhe‘hl Hit-ml Wihunt and W. ('. l’t-His. ~hmh- just .1 Hit. an experienced newspaper man. has succeeded Mr. '0‘ (7. COR- ns publish «tr of the Lukv FurosfPr. “'9 extend “I0 L'lihl hzlml in \{r ”HM-WW " Hm glad hand to Mr. H: wish him much luck. hum pvrity in his new ve‘ntnn- tor sonn- pvtty offenses last (lot-adv of Hm lfinnh NEW YORK elected other day to run the years, and sent an years of age. to prism fur sonn- xwttv “Hum THE office of the Standard Oil Co. in Springfield. Mass. has been robbed of $HU. Sad, this may cut off the income of the [‘niversity of Chicago. unless apnblic subscription is szlrtr ml to cover the loss. I “0111) comes to us from 11 p1ofes~ sor in 11 cu thationul institution. that he will nut wed till he 11-; thirty. “e chronicle the fact as an ex 1denue that even a professor can learn [11' experience _ » ' \ ENEZI ELA is reported ‘short of funds. Sad. but there‘ are HH‘HHI persons in this city who will have a “fellow feeling" for mu South Amer- ican m ighbor. Advertising rates made known on nppllcatiofi n this office. A. E. EVA NS. Lawns B. HIBBARD, Entered Published in the Interests Park. Highwmxl and Ravinin ufh-rnmm by I‘Ivnns I’urrn-st ’l‘crms, $1.00 numths. :0 cent: The Highland Park News.! THE ()fllcc: In News Budding. 255 t nmml Avenue. Highland Park. lllinnisu M n. I). W FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 12 ed at the pustuflice a! Highland Park. llL, ‘ccund class mattrr. w pvtty offenses. This is the "(190(th uinpteenth centurv. “.00 per year, 50 crms fut ~i\ 50 cents for lhrrc nmnlhs‘. mnf timv and now-ll thv I0 uvvr fifty sown mil That puts Hu- \‘vmlum l)v~rfivltl frimuls. \V. H. HARTMAN. of Bymn elected Tammany flu- run the city for four 1 mu-tiun nut in Omaha which cunsumml about an old woman. 73 prison for five years BPSINESS MaxAnER. r. Hartman and lmnurund pros. NHS. in tlw of Highland r-vvn' Friduv [E DITOR Ill mm. “'0 think. would «rhjm-t tn that «m gmwrul prim'iplvx. Thu- (“3' lurnislws sn many tlmusuml gal llillH ml water tn :1 m-rtnin lut. for tho Iwnvlit of that lot or tlw m-vupants Hf it. and thv lut is null must lu- lu-ltl r4~wpnnsihlv for tlw pay. That is pm“ lm'tly equitablt- zlml fair. nml it is prelvtit'ull)’ tlw only way tlu‘ Pity run (It). Mr. Drisvoll a few \vm‘ks ngn nskml the city council for a rebate of a hi'l for water usml by the (-ontractnr who built his house; mnuunting to some dozen dollars. Tim request went to the fire- nml water cunnnittm‘, who evidently gave it careful examination and tinnlly H'IKH‘tt‘tl against grunting his n-qm-st. The- omnmittpp (litl Inurw: tlw} nntlined u gum-rill policy r0 sporting watt-r rate-s. Th:- (-urlwr stunv. indwewl tlw fourur livv (:m‘nt-r stmn-snftlwir pulicy is that tlw own- 01‘ of tlw pmpvrt)’ is‘ and must he held linhh- for the- wntur rutvs. Nu mm. “'0 think. would «rhjm-t m W1: grateful]; acknowledge there~ ceipt of a copy of Morse's Indian Pill Almanac for HHS. The astromonical calculations seem all right. New Years occurs January lst.. Easter April Itlth.. July on its old accus- tomed (late, Christmas Dec. 25th. The, pills are doubtless all right for Morse. but such are the marks‘of differentiation in the human organ ism. that We would not dare advise others to take them. They are ln- dian pills, and on the. theory that the only good Indian is a dead one. we can see how 'aluahle a Service these and kindred pills haVe rendered the cause of human progressuas it is a well known fact the red men are dy- ing off rapidly. Any one can use these pills. but on their own respou sibility wholly for the good result " THE HIGHLAND PARK NEWS Tun-z London Times says a certain loci] judge w 18 uu-usmi in his own court of keeping an unmuzzled (log. and so stepped ofl' thv bench and fined himself ltisliilliiigs. nr iii-DUI“. $2.7)“; then went hack on his bench and fined the rector of tlw parish the Saint“ amount for the sunw offense. and the people- were- greatly pie-used with their upright judge. mnk at it :I m» A PERPLEXING PROBLEM‘ :no-nt 'l‘hr “uh-r Thu- Right born the- (-mlm-il split. The- l‘UllllllittPt‘, , Messrs. ('ushnmn. (Hm- :mtl (‘uhlL suid “Turn the water ufl' :It 0mm. nu muttvr if tho prrsmtt, tvn nut is paying his rate->4. turn it off till some (me pays ”H‘b't‘ hills." Aldt‘l' nwn Phillips and Davidson said “Nu. If you hm] shut that watvr ufi' um-nr twn yvnrs ugh, \vlwn tlw first tifte-vn days had t‘\l)il't‘(i «mu» le would haw [mitlnnd you Would lmt huvv u hignnlmid lyiH. Ymn‘ mtglm't tn tln _\nur tlut_\'. tn t'muIm-t \unr a place. go in, and use all the water they Hint. leave when they lilie, and pay not :1 cent for water. The city clvrk made out the hills on time and sent them to them. but they paid nu attention to them and left whvn they liked. the hill unpaid. The mvnvr nfthe property or thr- nge‘nt knew nothing about it. The city rules say the water is to be shut Oil in fifteen days if the hill is nut paid. but the- i-ity policy has lwen in let the hills run on and hope- tllPSt’ careless, or hard up \vzlti-I‘ takers would some: tinw pay up. till now then- ;me sew era] hnntlrc-(l (lullarsol nncnllH-tml water rates outstanding. What gill?!” lu- (lum- \vi\h or ulumt ill(?lll‘.y;~illl some cases the! routers have- left thv ('ily. left (me or twu years ago, uml in svmral inthnvés m-w tmizims 2m- in wim pay Ilu-ir wntvr rules. leaves ()ct. Ist. ht) has the meter read. his hill made out and pays it. Now if every renter was like this summer resident there would he no trouble. But thereuro scores of folks who re‘nt rates are collected every quarter: it would he better every mouth. like grwers' hills, electric light, etc.. but it involves so much work to read the meters. make out and mail thebills, and make, all the needful entries. that once in three months is aboutas Ofteil as it can he done. The bills are payable the first of February. May. August and Novemlwr. Now see how this scheme works. Jones rents his’house from May.lst to Oct. lst to a summer resident. When Jones vacates his house. he has the water meter rezul. pays his hill and the water is shut off. In a week oi‘ so the summer fellow comes and has the waiter turned on. Aug. lst the water bill is sent in, and like any honest man he pays it. When he

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