K,E They want the river kept bigh and the lakeslowered--and the fakes are mostly in Lake County, whereas the river is mostly in McHenry County. * u.mummmfifi the durvey--and plans conceived by the: legisiature, it will be a great thing for all property owners in ihHe lake re< gion. mmmmn-rhmm.wmmv--f instead it will be regulated in Its|ifow and all will benefit, even. those--down the river for they will get all the water they need as a careful regulation of the dam locks will prove. : :# teexy ,~ * ~ S } "Me was a gentieman possessed of a mastér business ° mind,/" said Smoot, "always fair to the laboring class, and a true American." ti s < . President c-un-un-:c City, S.. D, said:~ "Judge Gary stood foFemost among these who find in the great private enterprises of our coun-- nwummmmm:yuu.mmwm He upheld the best Ideals of cor and industry and proved that success is attaingd in largest measure through adherence to the highest standards of Américan business. . His going is a"great:lose to the nation." * WM--MWMMM.OM"MWM ers of the Senate, deciared Judge Gary was "the greatest organizer of com-- "nercial projects in the world,.and it will be hard to fill his place in Ameri-- tan Ihdustrial Hife." 2e3 & is Fe--nomination_until the state fair, aay wites from Springfigld and some--folks wonder If hewill run. Well, the fact ts the governor WILL--run, he just can't help it for the PEOPLE of the state will listen to nothirig 'cise.:~ And, The tragedy at Channe! Lake wherein a man lost his lifewhen his rowboat capsized as waves from a high powered motor boat which flew past him at close range, indigates a growing menace. on the local lakes--too fre-- quently do men operating these speed boats, just to act smart, run thele ma-- chines close to gersons in srhail bdats, swerving off.to one side fAfter soem-- ingly directing their course almost straight. toward the smatller boat.~--They rely on their ability and that of the ruddar to turn quickly enough to avoid an accident."The waves they ezr racks the smailer boat so that many close calls have been reported. Ws'fl'ahaiultwm"u did Sunday. Thé tragedy should gerve as a definite warning to operators of The nation is shocked at the death of Judge Gary, head of the U, S. a man greatly tespected because he had brains and_knew how to use them, | The city of Gafy is a monument |to his Tdeas, his ideals, his ambition to create an industrial center. j Weil, Tunney has chosen Cedar: Crest, Lake County for/his training camp and thereby he gets one ofithe most beautiful and--adaptable spots to be found in the Chicago district.. Lake County is thus favored by having the world's champ train withi% its boundaries, which just now means more than if Dempsey had picked this county. Lake County will get a lot of pub-- licity by Tunhey's presente and Lake Villa, if it is wise, will capitaiize on it as wel!, for, the camp is really much Nearer ~Lake--Villa than ~Fox_ Lake, Antioch or any other hamlet--fact muomwc*énutw Villa. Well, anyhow, welcome to Lake County Gene--we KNOW you'll like 6uF folks and our climate. . You couldn't beat it Anywhere. Now If Dempssy will only de€ide on the Waukegan site, Lake County will have them bothH And a good scrap will he assured. * x * & 8 kept out--of it. Furthermore, the "soft drink pariors" cannot continue "soft" $OFT DRINK pariors; they don't drive many miles to get to them--there must be something more enticing than ginger ale, etc. . And now the prose: cutor has said that none of theém have a "drag" and all must cease to oper-- ate.© That's as it should be. § C * x . 3 MA# . $ Thuy the n*w arder of things is in etffect. 7 ~~. . l e e : 4 No longer Wilit be neé¥ssary for the--man clected County rnum'"r.h.'m i Anment :';":"' Te --»# Lake Courty to go out among his friends and--ask them to sign a pérsoR4! {colontes wont Into '"\m.x ! sond runhing up over a: million--doilare. No jongar will--men have ts nhu&m 1," 1765. _ THim "l W"' '°L',».- ' -- ronger will it to necessary for a county treagurer to make deals with up}thecomflon m%wm figures in America. HI.W.'!M"WV:-%' aleled. HTS wotk and devotion to\the~iron and stee! institute, which--he organized, was 'of incaiculable--benefit to the Indust?y in promoting . better feeling. m;.mamMoqmmmmMmmum his advice and counsel." _ _ | : e o He was greatly loved by his associates, he was respected greatly by those in competition with him in busingss. As an industrialist he had fow equals, no peers. Me was head of the greatest industry in the world, the U. 8. Stee! Corporation, a c ny which has done much toward helping put America in the lead in that in -- x hss Charles m'w-u'-t.'u.mmmnmmum U, $. Stee!t Corporation while Gary was chairman of its board:--of directors, it appears as if Lake County should get busy and DEMAND that steps be taken to utilize the $175,000 appropriated by the legisiature for a dam to mmmhmmm MMWthfio lakes; its business is the lakes; its pleasure is the lakes--therefore _ the, necessity of keeping the water up to a reasonable point in a definite and sys tematic manner, watched by men set there to watch it and through operation of 'a dam amply able to reguilate the flow of water séems very evident. / countles want the dam put | 'the river in another county than Lake Lake County should get busy, for the adjotning countles not keenly in-- mwmhwu.;mmummm.hwvm,g divert the location of the dam from the outlet of the lake territory to some point far down Fox river. 'Ten lakes are affected by.the proposed a property adjoining ten lake shores will be materiaily affécted." Isn't it worth while to DEMAND that the project shall go Ahcad? 1t means several jobs in caring for the bridge, it meang $175,000 spent in building it and the em-- ployméent of many men,. . ; t x . & If the money I$N'T SPENT the next legialature may say: "Well, give nunmm-mmixunfimq.uammwam the dam where it should be--at the oUutict from the Takés into Fox river and not far dovin the stream with no aystematic regulation of the flow of water as has been the case since the dam was built near McHenry., _: : surety company and the supervisors Wwill pay for that bond out of the: Inter est money pald on--county funds by local banks. This will be the course fol 'owed, even though the banks might refuse to pay the increased ntereit sig: gestrd by the board of 2>% which is @% higher than the banks have paid 'of the county Tundsup to this time. #a *4 my Jt on Thursday when the Board by unarimous 'vote agre¢d that in the--future my.gsnn&mmm-unmmudwmm beard wihl any way pay tor the syurety boand out of the Interest money on "Judge Gary will go down in industrial history is one of the greatest KEEP UP THE LAKES, BUILD THE DAM GOOD PRECEDENT 18 ESTABLISHED JUDGE GARY y dn ho gee m'" s n P O L eAuhmerr n w5 0 o2X aving though the totgl -- --__* | bond cost. -- pub-- 'by the of on it. * Lage, | throughout/ LA I Hike | "A8 4 C npsgy hapsg i i 's both | "** peing cont Wm" pat: %'Q'&W-& a Afirm footing --and 'one Which will atiow the treasurer to know whore fNe Ja when. he starts saind where he may expeot to be when he finlshes, > _ . > [(. . 0 .. 010. ) >' And at we have aiways contended this Is the way it 'should be. We néver could see the logic of the situiltion whereby a treasurer was supposed to put the :county mqumu was custodian in 'a bank and while he 'was personally liable in case the bank falled yet if any:interest was paid on 'the county~money ne.must, 'under the law, turn. it over to the county. in ~--<';--The tment ot Jay Morse as County Treasurer of Lake County 'by the Board of Supervisore on Thursday will meet"with genérat' approval f Lake County.~ Mr. Morse as deputy :county clerk for many years is widely ) is popular, is &A aubstantlal business man of Libertyville and has a knowledge of the workings of the County Treasurer's office, per-- haps 1i . bit dué to tho fatt that he has had muchto do with taxes other words, the county pald m"l,w Aor.being Atreasurer and being personally and to his bondsmen responsible for the huge sum of money which he was expected to put in the bark, but_ on which he could Himseif «* :*It has taken Lake County a long time to reach a definite conclusion on this matter 'but it now has been done and from now on the: County Treas urer's bond will be turnizhed by the county and ~paid--for out of: the earnings of the office and pald over to the treasurer by Lake: Cbunty banks.: -- ---- _ -- _1 »~ . Atithls writing it Js. problematical whether the banks wiil Sequiesce in the suggestion of the Board of Supervisars 'and pay 2{4% on county funds Mataad of the 2% which has been the practive for many --decades. . The to an Increase: of ,%, on county Tunds, yet in the same breath other investi-- gators have :stated that the banks have refused tentatively to pay this in-- cFéased Interéat, Hieclaring they cannot: afford to do so. ' However,' mo mat-- gone on reécord to the effect that the--bond furnished by a surety company will be:paid for out of whatever intérest is carned by county funds and the Febolution also makes It nesessary for the county to pay Tor .the bond, even . Lake _ county ----residents,. among whom are a number of Chicago --mil Monaires, should have their tax valw ationsincreased it 'they 'desire to bear as large a share of the govern-- of -- the Northwestern railroad, inves= tigated 200 of property uhh{ county between Jan. 1, 1921 and Sept. sold 'or an Abpregate of ThoHER0E an That is an average of m ' j * chle. it $58.36 'or 24.43 per.cent of the sale value per acre. The mean date of the Inquiry, center of the period of in-- ventigation was Nov. 1, 1923. % .. «. Values in Two Counties Thom of land economics: of gounty tax commission on real estate 'These rtles sold for an aggre sate of PBE31T10N.-- The tax rele atlion on:these propertiecs was +$64,-- $94,253%. 'This indicates that the ay-- erage tax valuation in ~Chicago* in 1923--was 35.4 per :cent of the --s&le yalues 'of 'real estate, s compared with 2$4.43. in Lake county. . Assam-- ing that. Chicago paye only" its fair ; Of tazes, Lake county pays but per cent:of--its share on that basis. In the year ending September, 1926, The Parsons' case refers to<a law« Euit tried in Virginia is Colonial times, Salaries or ministers were payable in tobacco. : At one time the clefgymen were in danger of becoming losers by the operation of the tender faw, Suits were brounght to recover the difference between 2/ pence per pound in dépre-- to--which by law the ministers inamine on t dalnk e C on es onl . o en c & s ts e 74 + * M : * > oo s en t ie tm . P e t onl k 6 |~----3 xA . ' 7 . ut K & 5 , P ?fip';l'{:' s ,. 4"%"1'5-;"-":_;':'_ ,.,:':,l? A $ u C EFt > 4/ o% 131. % «C € ce . s + * ""~ Tw # s :s 6 ""«;:: ;fi,"n } * ?: . s -- ';.r "f s ; n wl 2& M »!. ,;,?h w« wtog "o 5 p # ® § #2 o Ne hm * e ol _9 4 ' $ * 3 "kee" ,:-. ":: .'.'{; /\ ," %5 !;): Wfl 2 an $ Nee k _ . 'oC, . ols * e l e e Tribune when he uttered vicious complaint over the fact that Lake County's ratio of taxes is--much less than Cook --County's--and he wondered why it is as it is As we read it we couldn't helip but discrepancy in the taxes «in Ing two counties may not be due to the fact that in Cook County thou-- sands of acres of what was tax-- able property was removed from the tax books when it was gre-- that the: continued--addition "~to those preserves of necessity for-- ces the burgen of taxes on . the the balance of acreage left in the county--and n,l-dto'coung doesn't have a forest rve fore_oad-lurdwmtut that is one of. the chief reasons for the difference. _ It's natural that, if you 'keep on subtracting :::ll'.'lflM'd..l:*m taxable property increase the county --expense thereby, it meang that the remainder of the property must bear-- the burden; the more acres there are to be taxed, the less the propertion per the-- county ~expense thereby, it meang that the remainder of the property must bear-- the burden; the more acres there are to be taxed, the less the propertion per acre.. % en s t Furthermore, : why -- shouldn't Furthermore, : why <-- shouldn't of Chicage 'be valued much high-- ee. thanthat 0111'190.8!.0 miles away from it as is the case in this comparizon. _: f Famous Colonial Lawsuit ---- te _ Oscar ~MHewitt, V"W'g'v;..gv") .'-.'--. y;t..; w' nks fl .:'" W-- x blfl.'t that a tit "In properties ~wold for a--total of $218, €88,900; . but mfl;n valuation on them was only: per: cent of that the Northwestern rallroad investiga led 60 rei! éstate sales in Lake coun-- #ame property 'in ° this . particular 4 Comparison in Chicage ty of $241.57 per 'acre. Those €,309 acres were valued for taxing purposes at $251,805, or at $55.76 per acre. The tar> valuation is therefore 24.08 per cent of the sale valuation of the + Ratio of 102 to 39 t The tax vyue in Cook county was 102.06 per cent of--the United w e on n n m a -- wWas e ' is a trifle worske; its percentage is 38.8 as compared with 102.06 in Cook a better showing. Its ratio w 60.20 per cent. * -- department csays-- prove, there is gross Inequities in the valuation of property. for taxing put-- m' in -- Chicago. Their report ; s that about one fourth of the property 'owners are under assessed and & like fraction over asgessed,--as compared with the mfin valuation ; -- * a m Jarger proportion of the tax burden. Lake eounty kets off easy by each of the YE )* T hae, 4\ i L l 1t t . S cop ie Koi s Un w a . : a <a . BC Sant men fhe dietation of tet |A * * Ammsements of All Kinds at the m. Hot , s * m'&mfif«w...:m e . _ Pavilion Each Night ane all the big words they don't know [( -- -- .. > > _ _ _ 5 0. o ammats ' three 'tests. applied. zity, says the Pathfinder 'Magazine |[ -- This tomb, which has been: venerated | * by the Jews for 3,000 years, was pr0«=( M : tected 'by the Orusaders with a --small |§ . building --crowned by acupola. Jt has |i -- been restored many tHmes. : 4 The county's joint tax commission The Wondertual Thing -- |[| ° M' 44 h 1e 4X 30 toras the the it l&w'a"w-uv ates j oX * 4 33 m > % P ' or an average ;:' 1 " ho ie :!;375'3'*,?'{' r +. m aryr es = /T Mrlact "louiie . 300 cevan sd ¥, 'AUGUST18; 1927 i * hrce E"L w ha & (I . e .. @ : e * l!.; .. '4.~,~ 5 ~'.:€'i + " r L l & : prs ' e x tHxaty * : 3 -- BIG NIGHTS -- 3 : & .': "' / , z's' W + 3 ® + R f Do € y ®EIR >--: *E » #5 C i 1 n Caneas$ «:.++ it oo * 4 English shoemaker who at the age of twenty--Ave had acquired a liberal edu-- enation and became a Baptist minister, During his pastorate he studied Greek, Latin and Hebrew, and in 1793 was sent out as the first Baptist mission-- ary to India. Through his efferts the 'Bible, or the greater part of it, was translated into 40 different languages £ me u§ 'Prior of Hewletts, L. L, wite of: truck driver. She plans to use part of it are her danghters, Mrs. W. L. Douglass of L. L. and Mrs, Ruth Engel of Brookiyn s--'~~~ Spread the Gospel e in' .. ty o ie t es ue l se Ne l 2 n us * Rust a C - s M y } p ' ; SUmR k $ a l t%e m ANNU * 5 i2 FONCK'S NEW PLANE! Here's first photo of the new Sikersky plane, built for transatiantic flight planned by Capt. Rene Fonck, Frtuch war ace. 'Planc, nmow at College Point, is to be used by Fonck and Liest, Curtin in non--step flight that may take them as far as Constantinople. -- ------ * ts Proceeds Go To Antioch Post Building Fund Money Tied Up 99 Years Goes to Her 'Plane Ready for Constantinople Flight ANTIOCH PALACE ~NQ BBE AWARDED 1761, N PRIZES 'Three years in business without a foreclosuré. We We 411 Waukegan National Bank Building. Hours*-- 9 to 5. Weds:-- 9 to 12. We loan from $100.00 to $10000.00 HEIN~WATRY > 411 Waukegan National Bank Buildi Finance Company y on second and third mortgages. eontracts and equities. 14