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«& ter, Oak Park, River Forest, East Chicago, Hammond and Whiting. _It is significant, according to the Maywood, Mount Prospect, Niles Cen-- ofi w"'m The largest gains for the three-- quarters period this year compared with last year were as follows: Kenil-- worth .¢2 percent, Chicago Height mmuonm.;m" Wilmette 65 percent. Total ..____ $ 7,821,286 $ 6,570,587 ltlhdmtbem!oranm loss in Gary the nine months com-- parison would have been practically even with last year. In thirty--five comparative suburbs the total build-- "'fi'uflmmam' year amounted to $83,130,291 com-- pared with $91,106,073 for the same period in 1927, indicating a loss of 8 percent. Fer w Three Quarters Figures The comparative figures for the first three quarters of 1828 and 1927 were as follows: Other gains were made in the fol-- East Chicago. * The largest losses were encounter-- ed in the following suburbs: Batavia, Calumet City, Evanston, Maywood, Park Ridge and West Chicago. Wheaton 154 percent, Eimhurst 153 percent and Highland Park 113 per-- able gain of any of the suburbs in the September comparison with $381,-- 899 listed for September 1928 build-- img and orly $41,635 listed for the volume in September last year, mak-- ing a gain of 817 percent. Forest Park also made a remarkable gain of 681 percent while Homewood came through with a gain of 624 percent. Whiting, although -- having a small volume of building, made a gain of #1I6 percent. . _ Waukegan In Big Gain Remarkable gains in other suburbs were as follows: Waukegan 377 per-- cent, Chicago Heights 349 percent, Niles Center 266 percent, Lake Forest ing a gain of 817 percent. Forest Park also made a remarkable gain of 681 percent while Homewood came through with a gain of 624 percent. Whiting, although -- having a small volume of building, made a gain of #1I6 percent. . Of the forty cities reporting-- com-- parable fighres, twenty of the sub-- urbs made gains while sixteen show-- ed losses. The total amount of build« ing in the suburbs reporting, based on permits issued, totalled for the month $1821,286, according to the building department of S. W. Straus & Co., which has just completed an exhaus-- tive survey of the metropolitan area. 'The figures for the same towns last year was $6,570,587. Evidence of a fall decrease was in-- dicated by the fact that the Septem-- ber figure this year was $1,610,288 under the total of $9,431,574 which -nnevolumeotbanldincmAwmt1 Chicago suburbs made a 19 percent gain in September as against Sep-- tember last year, thus showing the general prosperity and progressiveness &# our neighbors on all sides of the PAGE STX GREAT BUILDING CAINFOR MONTH SHOWNIN CITY 191 Ist % 1928 357,100 154,914 373,121 80,331 57508 $ 2,158,254 147,365 167 percent, 1,219,169 1,516,390 5,508,317 168 laws to enforce the principals up« which health is bniltl.'(lne of th%: laws will make it a rather serious 18 offense to send a sick child to Folks pass laws to make them-- selves pay heavy school taxes and send their children to school because they are convined that an education ml. When thg begin to realize ully that health pays they will be equally willing to go into their E'ehh for funds and pass rigid iws to enforce the princivals unon Bu in Milwaukee got $5 in fixixmflywueimmna lot of people tell us that business Assistance in vocational and edu-- cational development of world war orphans was pledged by the auxiliary. machine age of beauty, are beauty's fairest handmaids. CLEAN THINKING --~._. IS BEAUTY AID Among the five regional vice 1res-- idents chosen was Mrs. Nellie Hart D., was elected chef de chemin d> fer, or national president, of the "40 and 8," honor society of the American Legion. Mrs. Boyce Ficklen Jr .of Wash-- ington, Ga.. was elected national president of the Legion --auxiliary succeeding Mrs. Irene Taylor YWal-- bridge of Petersboro, N. H. She was ' Chicagoan Vice Chairman _ During the war McNutt was com-- missioned a captain of field artillory, and before his discharge, he was pro-- moted to lieutenant colonel. He is a colonel in the Officers' Reserve corps anrd commands the 326th field arti;-- lery. He also is vice president of the National Reserves organization Five regional vice commanders were elected. They are E. L. Waite., Westville ,Conn.; Lawrence McGann, NEW YORK.--Clean vyears old. gion for Indiana. When he was se-- lected to head the Indiana university law school in May, 1925, he attained the distinction of being the youngest member of the Indiana faculty »ver I'he new commander is naticnal executive commitie--nan of the Le-- E Spafford of Ne York, retirng NAME EDUCATOR AT GCATHERING or loss caused by differences between great scientific improvements in con-- struction technique and with a mini-- mum of difficulty, misunderstanding building program in the metropolitan "I don't want French singers in the first place, good ones are ex-- tremely rare--in the second none oi them has a reputation." ; Even in France, the Italians and Spaniards are preferred. In Ger-- many,-- Scandinavians, Italians, Aus-- trians, and --naturally -- Germans abound in the opera of the important cities, but no Frenchmen In Osio, Stockholm, Vienna the same fact is _ PARIS, Oct. 13. --(United Press}-- France has @ shortage of good voices. A checkup of the operatic capitals of the world show that none of the fine or merely good singers now in »pera FRENCH POOR IN VOCALISTS , even in 5 37 3rd. The custom of giving a prize of two dollars to the room that brings out the largest attendance at each P. T. A. meeting was resumed, and was won by the eighth grade. ence of District twenty--one of the Illincis Congress of gamnts and Teachetrs held in Evanston on Oct. Refreshments were served by the social committee in the dining room In the business meeting that pre-- ceeded Mrs. Perkins gave a charm-- ing talk, Mrs. J. A. Reichelt, Jr. gave a report of the first confer-- gave a rt of the first confer-- ence of mrict twenty--one of the Beginning with the pleasant af-- fectionate comfortable home life® of the children in Holland. Irish tales with the Irish humor which is the best thing this nationality brings to America. The suffering of the Belgian children durimithe world. war (in which the locket incident is a true one, such strange things have happenei in real life) Mrs. Perkins has told stories of all of the foreign children, and of those of Massachusetts _ and Virginia pioneers and the Indian, and desert children of America. The chiliren of today are reaping the benefit of the pioneer life. So popular are these books among the children of every land that the Society for the l'reventi:::l :5 t?lindnesls' lis prepar-- ing N itions with large type and SE:: pictures for children with defective 'vi,;i'm,l'l that "'EixB;sé; impaired eyesight may no gfived of ge privilege 'of the 'ortunate. eager to have children whose par-- ents were born in this c(mntr{lbe tolerant of the foreign born child-- ren, and prevent them from calling ithese new comers names of deris-- on. Since then one book a year has come from Mrs. Perkins pen to the delight of thousands of children and their parents, and relatives who make gifts of the books. Although Mrs. Perkins ancestors came to America three hundréed K,em ago from England, seeing children. of many nationalities in the "meltingl pot" of Chicago schools, made her ing the inspiration came to her. to write a story -- of the Netherlands children. Because Mrs. Perkins, as a child, wished for and dreamed 'of a twin brother, her brain children, the Dutch twins, developed from these two circumstances. through efforts of principal Carl E.} . The stockholders of the Deer-- Bates who felt it was quite worth--}field Building and Loan Association while and educational. * held their annual meetine Monday The Coterie enjoyed a picnic at|evening, at which time Messrs. C,. Round Lake, Thursday afternoon. |C. Kapschull, Lincoln Pettis, H. E. t ~Miss Clara Ender will be hostess| Wing, and J. R. Notz were elected to her luncheon bridge club, Thurs--| directorships. The new board of dir-- day afternoon. ectors organized _and elected C. C, Sunday evening at 6 o'clock Deer--| Kapschull as president, F. J. Labahn field lights were extinguished for|as vice president, E. H. Selig as considerable time. Those who re-- treasurer and C. W. Getty as secre-- tained gas lights and oil lamps in I tary for the ensuing year. their homes were the fortunate! The activities of the past y ones. Many used candles. were reviewed .and consdierable ope ememmen |timism was voiced as to the future Deerfield P. T. A. prospects of the association and the The October meeting of the Deer--|constructive factor which it is bound field Parent--Teacher Association|to be in the development of the was held in the auditorium of the| community from both a home fin-- Bungalow church on October 12th, |ancial and an investment viewpoint. Mrs. Lucy Fitch Perkins author| _Presijent Kapschull called a spec-- of "Twin" books of many countries|al meeting of the board and inter-- delighted her audience with a story ested'stockholdeu to be held at the of how many of her books were|association office on Thursday ev-- writen. As an illustration of stories|ening .of this week, October 11th, Mrs. Perkins was encouraged by her|to formulate plans for bringing the publisher to write a story of her advantages of membership in the own and illustrated it. association to the attention of those Amusing her small son by sketch--|not now familiar therewith and of ing Dutch children, the same even--{affording a larger number of Deer-- John G. Borst and skill. The admission price was ten cents and was brought to school through efforts of principal Carl E. Bates who felt it was quite worth-- while and educational. * your coal at this office. You've heard a lot about our business fairness. Why don't you investigate it? Write us or send us a verbal wire and we'll be on the job. oc Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Blaine enter-- tained at cards at their home on Deerfield Avenue, Saturday even-- mg. * The pupils of the Deerfield Gram-- mar school on Monday morning, October 15th, were entertained : by Howell's Troupe of Bohemian Glass Blowers which was a highly artistic, scientific and instructive demonstra-- tion of glass blowing, spinning, sil-- ver_ing --and decorating, science, art ' Uorothxi wessiing, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Wessling of Deerfiel1 Road and Ruth Frantz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arno Frantz are quarantined with scarlet fever. ; Mr. and Mrs. Austin Plagge and daughter, Lorraine, are spending a fe\y. days in Battle Creek, Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Jacobson visited in Nauvoo, Illinois, last week. PHONES 679--M--1 & 794 T 2Mp°000l, ABLQ. IAICA . VVAIINGHN, SALL. R. T/ Hutchison and Mr. Robert Greenslade were awarded the prizes. Mrs. Harry Clavey was hostess to a brid(g: luncheon at the Brrier-- gate If Club on Friday. The North Shore Cleaners have moved from Waukegan Road, Deer-- field to Glencoe and Mr. Archie An-- tis has moved in the store vacated by them. f Mr. and Mrs. Chris Bendt and two sons, Mr. and Mrs. George Ott and family attended the birthday celebration party of Robert Klemp of Highland Park Friday,. _ . _ Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Reedas of Of-- chard St. were host and hostess at a bridge dinner party at their hume on Saturday evening. Mrs. E. J. Bingham, fin Alex Willman, Mr. taineu guests from Chicago ovet the weck end. Dorothy Wessling, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Bendt enter-- f THE LAKE COUNTY REGISTER, WEDNESDAY, OCTC _ Now the petition filed by the purported new owner of the subdi-- vision called the H. O. Stone Sub-- division asks that their restriction be changed back to 8.100 sa.. ft. over a large part of that particular subdivision. s If there is any change the dng: should be uniform throughout town. Why change a particular area at the request of one owner? If the acre. About a year ago at the re-- quest. of a large number of resrdent owners this restriction was increas-- ed to four families to the acre or an acra of about 10,800 sq. ft. advantages of membership in the association to the attention of those not now familiar therewith and of affording a larger number of Deer-- fiel1 and Highland Park people an opportunity to obtain shares in the association, for which a new series of stock was opened for immediate subscription. Y Cross Off Washday --_and Its Tedious Toil! You tune the speaker down," he said to Christy, "and you," to Hehm "keep your windows closed." ng 'like it was a tea party." Christy maintained tgat it was unfair to make him shut off his set when it wa& a business asset. The magistrate thought it over and then announced his decision. "One day I went to my office and found half the help listening to a bail game and the other half dane-- ing like it was a tea party." Irving R. Rehm, whose family formerly lived in the Miller house now occupied by George Antis re. ceived the following notice in the Saturday Chicago Tribune. _ Magistrate James M. Feron of Oak Patk--was asked yesterday to decide whether the operation of a loud speaker in front of a 'radio shop constituted a nuisance. He ended the matter with a compro-- mise. George T. Christy,; president of a radio concern at 1107 South boulevard} was the defendant. Iry-- ing R. Rehm head of an educational film company, with offices on the second floor of the same building was -- complainant. "My -- employes can't keep their minds on their work because of Christy's loud speaker" said Rehm. Deerfield A. C. football f; of the church following the meet-- ing, wxhiere the children and i':"m' were given an opportunity con-- uestions. 'The: privifege "af tnfking questions. . T with a real autm gave the pupils a realftlg'ill. To Mrs. Ketulf.u.ee'chn'r. man of the pro commi es the gredx%o? the excellent pgr:: grams planned for the year and the ullfillment of them. Established in 1899 Highland Park, HJ. o_ @erithest] > . __ CALL LIBERTYVILLE 290 - Reliableé Laundry & Dry --_ Cleaning Co. SEND us the weekly washing, and scratch off washday for-- ever from your calendar! Try our Damp Wash Service . . . .which brings the clothes to you fragrant-- ty clean, and just damp enough for the lighter task of ironing. _ th _ meUuf AS |regulati Getty as secre-- mfim year. and up ev the past yearitief from onsdierable op-- | only wrec! s to the future | ordinance. ciation _lnd the This hich it is bound fifty am'l'.' ;m}u;-:{ aeu..' so much y t, | counties follows: of a|_ Bond, 19,108 tons; Christia radio|229; Clinton, 39,873; Franklin He|051; Fulton, 64,901; Fulton, St npro--|037; Gallatin, 1,716; Grundy, ident| Jackson, Strip, 77,655; Knox, outh | LaSalle, 23,228; Logan, 12,125; Irv--]|4432; Macoupin, 376,502; M lonal|186,053; Marion, 38.139; Mont: the(94,257; Peoria, 92,215; Perry, lding | Perry, Strip. 70,938; Randolph, loves| Saline, 256 298 Saline Strin ' AGE OF MARVELS We are living in wonderful times. The ten year since the war, writes Merle Thorpe in Nation's Business Magazine, might well be called The Arazing Decade. Marvel upon mar-- vel piled high. It is no figure of speech to say we have been trans-- ported to a new world. The tale of Aladdin no longer excites. Aladdin with his lamp could have done no1 On Thursday afternoon, October 18th, the Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church will hold its regular monthly meeting in the church and Miss Josephine Wood-- age. In fact, if you will look at one of the plats given out by this sub-- divider you will see that practically all--of the lots are cut into fifty foot frontages. Apparently even a lot as small as fifty feet does not sell any easier than a seventv--five foot lot. General market conditions and price usually determine the sale of a sub-- division not necessarily the size of 1 the frontage. Mivision with lots platted one hun-- dred foot frontage. In some cases these lots have been Aivided into two lots each with fifty foot front-- [lid from hardship for anyone, it only wrecks the good created by the ordinance. This particular petition claims fifty and sixty foot lots can be sol so much more readily than seven-- ty--five foot lots. But look across the atreet to the south there is a sub-- _A village or a city with a zoning law should be a better place to live in. Yet if that zoning law is chang-- ed every year at the whim of one or two property owners, the value of the zoning is lost. --_The Board of Appeals is creat-- ed -- by the zoning ordinance to make the law more or less elastic so that it effects no hardship by its regulations, but to change the area requirements up ani down, downl and up every year or two is not re-- one owner, the requirements must be a hardship on us all. Yet most of us, if not all, were in favor of the four family to the acre restric-- requirements are a handicap on this Operators, however, believe that the advent of cold weather will bring the Tllinois production to:-- its former level. The report shows 50.785 men were employed in the month and that 13 were killed and 1,210 were .injured. The average days worked were 15.7. The September production by --SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Oct. 13.--(By United Press)--Illinois mines pro-- auced 4367,941 tons of coal last month, according to the monthly re-- port of the state department of mines and minerals. This compares with 2,573,033 tons mined in the same month last year and indicates the effect the recent strike still has upon the industry. STRIKE SHOWS IN COAL MARK Peoria STUDE BAKE R According to statements issued by the banks Tuesiay following reports of conditions to the federal govern-- ment. All the banks showed an in-- crease over the last statements pub-- lished last year. The increase is due in a large part wtheanmmodvedbytbebmnj following the liquidation of the People's State bank with the Wau--. kegan State bank recently. [ Waukegan and North Chicago banks on October 3, 1928, was $14.416.400.55. NOTE BOOST IN BANK RESOURCES ten years? It needs no prophet to forecast the wonders of life and liv-- ing in 1928. The period just ended has leaped forward by arithmetical progession: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 The high gear of our industrial machine will bring changes in the next decade by geometrical progression: 2, 4, 8, 16, 32. It is glorious to contemplate. Gvrgi;:.lcoxnfive efforts, yet with indi i served. An n and imashamedm;mmittal to em concepts _ of business ownership among workers and consumers. Growing regard for arbitration and conciliation in industrial relations. And if the past decade amazes what is there to say of the coming ing mail, express and freight by ;'n'l:ht and day; casual talk of air-- ports as of railway stations; a tele-- phone conservation with London, Stockholm, Berlin; radio creating its own "trade in" problems: television bringing shudders to the speaking j "?'uh," says the man on the street, "television. How much will a home set cost?" Typical acknow. ledlg:nent of today's expected mir-- acles. Of this Magic Age, business is the chief wizard. Dyes that outdo the colors of nature. Clapboards. from corn--stalks. Ice from gas. Plant food plucked from the air. Artificial rubber. Alcohol, paint, paper, stock-- ings from wood. 4 The man whose reading goes no 'further than the paper's first page must be touched by the epic quality of the age. Fleets of airplanes lug-- Consider an item in the morning papers. Political parties in a wran-- gle over the audience for an acce tance speech. But where, four,d(g; or twelve years ago the first thought of political managers was to tie up public halls, now the first move is to get the best time "on the air." without supernatural power, _ bebter 'than has been done by y# LC ces fa®t ' ks ~.. 2 . Tisies., & t%. :. Greatest Improvement .__ in riding comfort since balloon tires UDEBAKER'S exclusive Libertyville Garage Spring Shackles The smart new DICTATOR at $1185 PHONE 202, taxes have been materially lowered on four occasions," Melion said. "Ex-- penditures have been cut. The pub-- lic debt has been@reduced so it is no longer a heavy burden on the tax-- Melion last night reviewed accom-- plishments of the Republican admin-- istration since 1921, and urged elec-- tion of Herbert Hoover, Republican Presidential Candidate because, he said, prosperity in the United States would thus be further extended. "Under the present administration MELLON BOOSTS HOOVER IN T ALK Castoria is especially prepared f to relieve Infants in arms and Children all ages of Constipa-- tion> Flatulency, Wind Colic and Diarrhea; allaying Feverishness arising therefrom regulating the Stomach and Bowels, aids the assimi Food; giving healthy and natural sleep. Tdavoidill_i?fiolfsfl'_l_ylbokfmthema z'/fi Children Cry for WASHINGTON, Oct. 12.--In a ra-- No wur idea of true love would bhe for a Libertyville boy to go on a hunger 'strike long enough to save up money for the wedding ring. The Libertyville man who shows his respect for his wife by taking her a little candy now and then has it all over the fellow who waits un-- til she is dead and then buys a $20 floral piece. xisses are q at a woman LIBERTYVILLE SHOE Storg Kaiser Bldg. Charles Jordan Save money. Buy a new pair of men's ox. fords Men's Oxfords idea of true love woul The Best Made about the only thing i can throw straight.