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Highland Park Press, 30 Apr 1936, p. 11

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holes of a of a with of "orvikte i nmeay ue o8 at mogg thrylev k < CLVUB $15,635.92 to wa 8008 V.44 i7 We oi " 1V "‘éfi t Up To THE voreRrs ON MAY 9 *** (Continied from pag® *); . ". d than $36,000 in tax inâ€" 00 * CA dbite this r,ductwn.'th'e .’"* beer; kept on a cash , ‘ “’L-m been sold, 4 the| qutstand g bonds have Teen I fif $68,000,| from: $360,â€" 000 in 1930 to $292,000 at present. â€" PRor 'yun the abandoned tuilding hak remained idle and it is | in rapidly.| The buildâ€" ‘ng is a) ntenace to life and limb, requires bensive roof repairs, and is an eyes io to the community. Exâ€" perts tell that unless immediate steps huken a complete loss to the tax is certain. * Ou schpol population has steadily uC je to additional terriâ€" tory annexdd to our District and to the new |families with children of o u_ school age moving into the and the| dut heen go0 in 1939 For feut 1 e * k steps ! ‘ the tax paye® mfif v â€" W tory anneXd" tory 4 ilies the new |families @.. age pistrict. This ion rious p° In .” 227 Road © clas h two wol Lazhere" ro€ ‘This eqngestion has reached a seâ€" yious ; In the! Green Bay Road 1, classes are being held in two hap work ‘rdoms and the hers‘ room, none of which were &Y ntended to be used as _‘_ maks rooms. |One of these T eomé. po windows and it is * by a sky light. ‘fn the Elm Place buildings, classâ€" ' eéld in the old art room, the: d om, the basement lunch room nother basement room, none of wh ‘h were ever intended to be ‘used |fo regular ; class rooms, ‘The eacher meets her classâ€" es in the ditdrium; and the gymâ€" “ bgdiy need'd. : has been closed for four years. t For a solid year the School Board has énd * to" secure a PWA ll""* th which to recondition and rempdel the abandoned Elm ‘Place ..l'f- to provide seven ad> Astanal elass rooms and the gymâ€" Place building, to provide seven & rooms and rho & nastum. | Our efforts have‘been suecessful.l" â€" . (â€"= | | | For. 1 ‘years : th¢e School ‘studied every angle of ; and every solution sugâ€" gested. ing can be done withâ€" out: money, which can come only ‘from taxes. _ _ _ â€"~ The iands for additional faâ€" cilities have become more general and and your School Board . that something should be done i iately | if the boast of "‘ .'ls in the District is to / Under a law recently passed by the lilinois Legislature for such m. it is p(;f:ble to secure funds to relieve this conâ€" remain‘a fact. gestion, ilitate the abandoned building, and prdvi“ the money to operate this building. To put this problem squarely beâ€" fote people, the School Board has © a Special Election on , May ‘9, ‘to vote on the question | of immxg the educaâ€" tiona! tax rate from $1.50 to $1.80, thus the total tax rate for all purâ€" poses be increased from $6.50 to The pollilF place will be ‘open 12 o‘glock noon to 7 p.m. at the Place school. . _ thus the total tax rate for all purâ€" o o n i s 009 poses |will be increased from $6.50 W.C.T.U. Party, May, 6| | to The polling place will be The W.CIU. will give a party open 12 o‘clock noon to 7 p.m.| May 6 for new memb:ln at the First at the Bim Pm«fl. United Evangelical church sta ing â€"Highwood, B ‘kburn, Winnetâ€"| at noon with a luncheon. â€" Business :.“::Q‘ Hinsdale voters have apâ€"| following with : educational moving *ipilar educational tax inâ€"| pictures for children gt 3:30. Bouth St. Johns avenue. 8SWIET‘S PREMIUM Leg of Lamb VYeal Roast FINEST BONELESS ROLLED Ground Beef FRESH Pot Roast â€" Ib. 19¢ & 25¢ SWIFPT S PREMIUM Bacon Long Island Ducks Ib. Highland Meat Market ’ sommuâ€"s C EOO AZORRWOCES _ ; h $ North Second Street Phone Highland Park 135 en it oo ols o0 teg ce y > Specials for Thursday, Friday and Saturday I‘ f Beeneteo cce C001 t C e fl iIlwaukee Weiners Ib. 24¢ mn-.â€"----’-. â€"wme l t i oo n o o ao i e k We cater to and church dinners at _ ; wwpmtmflwm” : that next party. . Finest Assorted Cold Meats and Cheese page 1) Sliced to order Fresh Dressed creases for t! der this law. If the election e:m“llrriu, the ol Board proposes to flus:fi doned building building for use and to do much of the work during the summer ‘vacatioin. If &he vote is negative, nothing can be done. _ The 30c increase means $15,000 of additional income, spread mt roughly the north half of Highland Park, or, in the case a citizen who | lives in ‘a $10,000.00 house, about $6.00 a year. ‘This $15,000 will restoreonly 42% of the $36,000 loss ‘of tax income. I 3 The School Board h.:u.::n elect ed by you to run your school and expend your money wisely. WQ have cut the o g expense to the bone, The grade schoohnfi the heart of every community. Bus. iness in Highland Park, real estate values, the future growth of &Q city, the educational of the children who are the L'i‘g::m of toâ€" morrowâ€"all depend on the vote of the people. ‘ AL ts t ‘In the best interests *uf Highlarid Park and the schools, one of 0 best assets, the School Board igâ€" ly recommends a favorable vote at this time. o | 1| BOARD OF EDUCATION ; â€" SCHOOL DISTRICT 107. ;| Daily News To Expand ;| .â€"â€"Its Movie Pages New and greatly expanded mfio pages as a part of every Saturday‘s editions are to appear starting May 2 in the Chicago Daily News, it was announced this week. ‘The n section marks another step in the development of the ::tl‘durdiy Dail News for weekâ€"end ing. _ . * } _ In their deglt on May 2, the hew movie pages of the Daijly News will contain such features as how H. G. Wells pictures the future in his new film, "Things to Come"; Shefi%: Graham‘s column, lywood _T day," which reveals that Greta ai;!'- bo still mourns for her lost love, John Gilbert ; the real story of Charâ€" lie Chaplin‘s mystery â€" Pau Goddard, the girl who stars in his films but who, unbeknown to the world, is going to coll and wfite ambitions are as great as his; and the "Battle of the Dpltcers,” or how Hollywood grooms girl dancers to rival Eleanor Powell and Fred #‘1 taire. â€" There will be p{ctures gal ‘:; musical notes: and sparkling ews about the night clubs.| _ â€"â€"_ i |_ 10 c h c intcaliircns . anteditchrcredech i Lloyd Lewis, dramg critic, Clark Rodenbach, who has wide acquaintâ€" ance with the motion picture execuâ€" tives, directors, and stars, and John Lawson, handling ,ut; night otpr news, are collaborators with other outstanding reporters and critics in the production of the new 3fie pages of the Chicago Daily N 1’5? Howell W. Murray, Martin C. Hart;'l R. H. Price, | Arthur Swanson, Cary!l C. Pfanstieh}, Margaret Macpherson, Gatewood Gatewpod, Francis M. Knight, Henry Getz. for their grade schools unâ€" half Ib. 18¢ Ib, 29¢ 1b. Ib. 28¢ They seek a 27% cent hfi:flyfl }â€" crease, an eight hour, five d week, with time and a half for : urdays and double time for Sundays. The men were called out by ‘ Rossi, business agent .of local of the Hodcarriers “2:\ Buil Common Laborers‘ Union of | county. Rossi said that the s would be peaceful but that his t would picket any club which so to employ strikebreakers. | â€" Of kome 200 men onktm(oe f all nine clubs, Rossi said ut:; 125 have already joined the union. | ‘ Thomas R, Wyles, chairman of the greens committee of the Exm club, declared that all the ?ubfi* n refuse to recognize the union.;} â€" "The attempt to unionize our @ulf course employes is a racket," said. "If we give in, this only the beginning. | They‘ll orgaflize the caddies next. | 4P "We have already offered to Py 55 cents an hour, recognize an hour day, and pay time a;d a Half on Saturdays and double time on Sundays. But they turned that s RETURN TO JOBS wWEDNESDAY MORN Meanwhile all clubs are un A heavy guard, to prevent any M ble violence, and the guard will} be maintained until the matter is fomâ€" pletely settled.â€"â€" _‘ M It is the general feeling nng them that if the golf clubs agheed to meet the demands of the strikers for union recognition further ol ‘“; nâ€" ization will take place. ‘Caddies, bell boys and other workers arou! :,_H he clubs offer, possibilities for WWhion leaders. . â€" | ) / 1B Every course along the t shore, with the exception of Whollâ€" wood, has agreed on the wage Of 55 cents an hour, time and oneâ€"half for Saturday afternoons and doub 4 fime for Sundays, but none (will agife, to recognize the unions. A. D.\ LAMWker is quoted as saying that du m: |the past / six gonths,he has (paid resiâ€" dents of Highwood .betweéen $§,000 and $4,000. It is also said tha { jone of the strikers willâ€"be permitf@d to return to work at Lasker‘s piiyate course no matter what settl@ment is made. . | I i l Chief of Police Edward M¢ of Highland Park dispersed a of 150 strikers Tuesday afté after the men had gathéred the gates of ‘the, Exmooz- , club. Labor leaders state« iState‘s Attorney Charles Mas( ruled that they had the ri picket, but Chief: Momn&y r them theâ€"right to picket in Onwentsia plans to start a froup of men working today at the Intest. Bgth‘ Knollwood and Shoreactis ofâ€" ficials are considering bringing men on the grounds and providing & hce‘ for them to stay until some Wéttleâ€" ment is made. || =| _ [A Antonio Amazzolorso, better known as Tony Rossi, busines: t" gent: of the Hodcalrriers, Building| and «Common ,Laborers Union of Lake county, plans to establish|| picket! lines and to continue to ctontadt labâ€" orers in the effort to win the over‘ to the union. Rossi hag made the statement that conditions "‘;" cerâ€" tain of the clubs are responsilile for the strike. He contends that iéveral of the north shore clubs L not been paying men a living wagk. In ‘one case, he maintains, wa, l ere! cut three times last fall, the figal cut putting the men on the wasg 6 cale of 27% cents an hour for 'u ;ine-‘g hour day. Dominicans Open $t. Jude | Novena on Monday, May 4 siongries, Rev. John L Fifmerty, O.P, of New Nork City and| Rev, John E. ?’Hearn O.P.. of “-- N. J., will conduct the May Bolemn public:novena in honor of Stifude‘s "Helper in Difficult Cases,) which opens Monday, May \h; at the hrin(; o‘FeSt. Jude in St. Pius ch h in tharge of the Dominician Whthers, 19th street and South Ashlamd aveâ€" nue, Chicago. | During thef® ninge days of prayer, th w&ll'ublig se%ces daily at 10 a.m., ;i: | p.m, 6:30 p.m., and 8 p.m.;, dfter @ach of which the relics of! St! J | ¢ will be offered for public ven@ration. The closing ceremonies on May 1'& will be in‘ charge of the R&Â¥| Vinâ€" cent R: Burnell O.P., dire oÂ¥ of the Shrine. . Until his recent & Pr ointâ€" ment, Father Rurnell was $Uuperior of Dominician Missio:uriea d is known throughout the coun Py as a noted Dominician orator is outâ€" standing preacher. : M . Amateur Night at : _ Oak Terrace ing presented at the Oak school auditorium Friday ni 1, under the avspices of the Council of the Highland â€"Pa M. E. church. A wide val entertainment | will ~ be Those who missed the show at the Y.W:C.A. may have the privilege of sebing many parts of it Friday. A very large crowd is anticip@led and the Seating capaity of the auditorâ€" ium is somewhat limited fi one is urged to come early if he (Continued from page 1) .. Two well known Dominicia® Mis; An amateur night progra id hool ‘at itry that had 1$ D¢#+ errace , May Grace to sed rge wd C ly a 8.niall Possible Advance on Fuel Oil Pjices Next Season if You Contract With Lk | _ Braun Bros. NOW â€" Rig)t now, while you‘re thigking about it, is the log{}al time to decide on nex$ winter‘s fuel supâ€" ply[Thousands of North Shgke residents have fouad t{nt a Braun Bros. cofitract, with "Careâ€" : Qervice,’ solves theÂ¥, heating problems fainor_e"comple‘ely thga any other method. Ydir problem . can be solfed the same way. Bjfifi resfpMsi y Nj t North St. BRAUN BROS. 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