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Lake County Register (1922), 17 Nov 1928, p. 16

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Mawman of Lake Bluff. _ Gordon will go on duty tonight. Gordon was police chief in Lake Porest for 18 years, resigning several years back when he decided to go in-- to retirement from active work. He went to Florida to live for a few James CGordon, former police chief in Lake Porest has been hired by the police committee in Lake Bluff to "-hgdwm man for the for a temporary bhome with a broken leg. Whether or not Hitcheock will return to the force when he ftecovers from this in-- jury is uncertain In Lake Bluff it is believed that Hitchcock will not be back on the department and that Gordon will have the job permanent-- ROAD BONDS SET 4 CALENDAR AHEMD the forelock in road building as he never was before. The '"pay as you p'mod of building high-- ways is supplemented by the r as you ride" policy which car-- with it refinement that mark the modern automobile as compared with the high wheeled auto buggy of the whip--socket era. State road bonds worth $240,-- 000,000 were authorized November 6 as follows: lowa $100,000,000; West Virginia, $35,000,000; Louisi-- ana, $30,000,000; Missouri, $75,-- Father Time is being taken structed so that the motorist and taxpayer, usually the same person, '-Tl--udvbot;d lu'u are usually fin-- anced entirely by gasoline tax rev-- enues and motor license fees. High-- 15 dollars in gasoline taxes pér year, based on an average use of mmm.«pflmum motorist through 'highway benefits will exceed this several times over. By "paying as you ride" highway conveniences of a decade or so hence are available for current use where motorists pay out from 9 to udstnoruter cost, for poor roads cost from one to three cents more a mile to drive over. The sav-- ing possible here more than off-- t.)eo:d that bungaboo, interest on 8. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fisher and Mrs. Sarah Fisher were Waukegan shoppers Thursday.. c s _ Frank Wilson and son Junior and Frank Hironimus and son Clarence made a business trip to Libertyville Friday. _ Earl Paddock attended a pure milk meeting in Elgin last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Davis and daughter Helen were Waukegan shoppers Thursday. _ -- George Wait and wife and two grandsons of Chicago spent Sunday | at the home of the former's brothger, | D. V. Wait. | Mr. and Mrs. Lioyd Fisher called on Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Case at Wau-- conda Wednesday evening. -- Milford Smith and Bob Bracher of Round Lake were business callers in Volo Friday. "Mrs. Roy Pence got a finger smashed in the auto and is under the doctor's care. She is getting along nicely. save money directly in car of VOLO road upkeep costs 1 Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hironimus and son Chester of Round Lake, Anna | Britz of Waukegan, George, Katie imd Bertha Hironimus and Irene |\ Hertel of Fremont were Sunda ' dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Pnn{ Hironimus. i C M ETA fLDflrh 1 Earl Walsh of McHenry was a business caller in Volo Friday. Ir.h-kmd&kuo called at the Mrs. E. Bacon home Fred Dunnill is visiting his so Ch-rlhannk:gnthinmk. f The house on Townside Farm has been moved. Herb Davis is building a new porch on his house. t Mrs. Mary Lusk, daughters Esther and Ruth and Grace Young attended the show "Freckles" at Grays Lake Chicago and Dr. Gallahue and friend of Waukegan hunted pheasants on the "Sag" Saturday with no success outside of scaring up a few. Dad Brewer and brothér Wilbur . Wm. Rossdetitcher returned to his duties at Joliet Friday. and son. Leo called at Lew Lusk's Saturday and spent a few hours tramping down the sag looking for _ New Year's Dinner given by the Ladies Aid will be held at the home of the president, Mrs. Ed. Bacon. Blanche Converse is taking part in the Musical Play "Kathleen" giv-- en at the Libertyville hi;#h school auditorium on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights this week. This is for the benefit of the American Legion. / Charles Dunnill and wife of Wau-- kegan spent Sunday with the form-- er's father, Fred Dunnill. Herman Dowe was a caller at the Bacon home Sunday. Mrs. King was a McHenry caller Tuesday. » _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Ivan Zuelsdotf of Chicago was a caller at the Frank Hironimus home Tuesday evening. o _ Mrs. (Otto Klemm ~-- of Chicago spent the week end in Volo. of A court decision, of mummm'-z handed down by the United States District Court of upholding a pedestrian's a at a mmmm« in plnfl:wlth'l'bAM co--6 Club of Ilinois. The court holds that the pedes-- manhufiow:'-tflh ruchuthom without regard to the change of lights dur-- us deemminee io requndnt 1y Association'; h:l fne as 's as jutudhhh(m»- tention of the motoring public in order that the motorist may have iunlilho-ledpdhhhnlmd- ty. "When a pedestrian steps from a curbtocroutbe"khvb'. green: signal with him, does so by way of invitation and he cannot "Many automobile drivers," con-- finuedflneom"mbhsfie thatwiththethiftof&m y are given a clear --way against intersecting traffic. In this belief they reclde-o? start their ma-- chines regardless persons . who are already on tthe intersection. It is the duty of drivers of machines beclnmd with W-- lect if signal switches he is in the street. Caught in this po-- sition, the obligation rests upon the motorist not only to observe the sit-- uation, but to wait until the cross-- ing is clear," the degision declares. to exercise greatest vigilance and care under such cireumstance and not only to have their machines un-- der control, but to do:-:nd wait until pedestrians have an op-- portunity to clear the crossing. Fail-- ure to observe these precautions constitutes negligence the part of the driver, which, lnoLla of ac-- cident, is chargeable to him," the court's decision concludes. RIGHT OF WAY SERVICE : BUILDING EDITION, SATURDAY,. NOVEMBER 17, 19 tion of Pllnm.. by Miss Lucy Drigcroll. Sa: Y, Novmxr 17 at 9:20, Art of Famous Ki and Princes (Free to children) by Miss Mackenzie. Monday, _ November 19 at 11:00, English 18th Century Painters, by Miss Parker. Monday, November 19th at 6:15, Y. W. C. A. Course American Oil Exhibition, by Miss Parker. Tuesday, November 20 at 10:15, Sketch Class, by Mr. D. C. Watson. Tuesday, November 20 at 11:00, Interior Decoration, by Miss Hydo. These classes are op-- en to any one at anytime and {/1r-- en to any one at anytime and {/1r-- ther particulars will be Jlldy giv-- en upon application to Miss Helen Personally we are not awfully crazy about clocks, except as de-- corative objects. As timepieces they represent just one more com-- plication in an already complicated world. For instance, if there are more than two of them in the house no two of them will ever agree, and you are plunged into the dilemma of deciding which one to trust If you go by the fast one yeu will rush unduly and then have to wait If you decide in favor of the slow Parker at the Art Institute. Newest Clocks Have No Tick GIVES LECTURES |\ Opposition to the threatened re-- | mo of the Air Service Technical ! school, now at Chanute Field, Ran-- ' toul, III., to Dayton, O., is being leed | by IHlinois Chamber of .Com-- | merce} . The school now carries from | 800 ta 1,000 men and has an annual | payroll of about $1,000,000. Under | plans |for development the school | will eventually have 2,600 men and a ' payroll of probably $2,500,000. An | or fight to keep tthe school in Illinois is now under way. Total , investment at Chanute field, it is éstimated, for real estate, buildings and equipment runs close to $50,-- 000,000. The state chamber con-- tends that it would be a grave waste to move the school, which is highly successful where it is. | moval | sch;)o} : tou |by the \ merce. two styles. One is a very business like designed especially to grace the desk of the busy execu-- tiw lamp part is of the most ap ed m for furnishing prop-- Tind hat like." The abade and of that like. The is ad . And the clock which nestles in the base of the lamp bination lamp and clock which needs no attention whatever, and which is to be relied on absolute-- ly. iromes Tik fiout terght a tome greeted with great delight a com-- works bines most thoug! What branc} it did its ba FIG Our chief objection to the talk-- ing movie is that it has ruined a lot of good places to sleep. *t have an elect}-k' clock jin it would be a lovely lamp, le lamp. As it is, it com-- charm with efficiency in the commendable _ way. _ We to ourself, what a gift! electrically, soundlessly and tely. otyber model is of the two-- --lamp--fixture type. Even if T MOVING SERVICE SCHOOL clocks come in Pobc sn "h'é PIATT CO A Piatt County, Illincis farmer has the honor oft{asntl:h first man in this state to enter his corn in the eolppefifive classes of the Interna-- tional' Grain and Hay Show which will be held at Chicago December 1st to 8th in connection with the Inter-- national Livestock Exposition. The lhe Washiuh ... is no heauty hath ENTRY of visitors what Ilincis is doing for Entries in the eighty competitive classes of the grain and hay show may be made to November 10th without chngeuzy addressing Secre-- tary--Manager B. H. Heide, Union Stock Yards, Chicage. her Sometimes it doesn't work out, but as a usual thing the more a Li-- bertyville man provides for the out-- side of his wife the more she pro-- vides for the insides of him. A great many couples surprise their friends by getting married, and every now and then some couple surprigel their friends by staying

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