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January 7, 1927 WILMETTE LIFE Does the Robin Ever Leave Our Temperate Clime? The conflicting forecast of what the remainder of the· '"·inter season is to bring forth in. the '"'·ay of weather \Vas Official Publication ,J. finaally adjudicated by Magistrate C. T. ~orthrop, Monday morning, at. hi s officc, 556 Center strcct. \Yiniletka. l'H'll though it ,,·a..; only thrt'<' day :-; ;~i ter Xew Year's. Tl' stim onv frnm sou1e of the tnost prolllinent ·wea ther prognosticator s . of thl' land had been heard, suhstantia tmg their contention that thi s wa :\ to hl' th e 11 rip-roarincst" wint er this count r.\· ha<l witnesse<.l in many years. Others ha<i tl·s tificcl that Ja 11 ua :·y. Fchruarv and March, "tlw hack hone (I f the ·winter," an· to he nTy mild 1llC1nths, from the weathn point Cl( Yic:\r, as the three gm·l·rning· da~ · ..; of t ho:-;e month s, Dectmh er 20, 21 and 22 n-re ;d) mild, piL.'asant da~·s. The \\'ild fowl. duck s and g'l't'~l·, c\·i(kncr shc)\vs, ha \"l' ht'l'll none too posit i,·l· 111 their decision as to ju st \\·hat to n.:pcct. They haH been flitting hark and forth during the past sn·,·ral \\'t'l'k..,, from San Jacinto to Jimison kty ... , nnderided wht.·rt.· to ramp to m "ttrl' the greate~t degree!-~ of comiort. But ~f on day, as ~!agist rail' :\orth r(lp sat in his oftir c looking acro ss the "trl'et into railroad park. \\"innetka. ht' . . uddl'nly hcgan whi st ling. "\\'hnt the Hed, Red Hobin, (~ oe..; Boh, Buh Bollin ' .-\lnng, and dtclarl'd t ht'n ;u1d there. that the hig rrd r obin red hrea :-.t \rhirh, ~tt that momcnt dodged thr ra111 drop s ttiHI ~nnw ilakl's and alighkd in a trcl' ~trr<>~-< thv st reet. wa:-; th e r~.·a l harhill,l!,'l'l' 11f spr ing, and likl' ~olo1nnn of t) lcl. J udg(· .:\ ort hr ()p adjudicatecl the pL·:·pJex ing question oi tnda~·- "tlh· ,., · ~.·:t tht·r." J~, ,!Jins arl' harbingvr..; c1f ~pring, thl' : fir-'1 tliH' oi th<· \ \.'<tr ha~ arrin·rl atHl ; J urll.!·e ::\orthrop .ithi~ts thi . . \\·ill ht· a ! ~lJ,,rt, mild wintn " ·ith :-.pring ju .. t Ill I t hl· r,ffing. '! Report of th,e Condition of The Wilmette State Bank located at \Vilmettc, State of Illinois, at the close of lmsiness un tht thirtyfirst day of December, 1926. a~ made to the .\uditor of Puhlir .Account~ of the ~tate of Illinois pursuant tu Ia \\·. Resources Luan:-; on l{ealJ~~tate ( la) ............ .' .......... $ I ~oans on Collateral Securit \' ( 1h) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ()t her T oiuans ( 1c ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ()yerdrafts ( 2~) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LT. S. Go\·erntncnt ln\·esttllents ( 3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ()ther Bonds and Securities (4-) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Banking JIonse, Furniture and Fixtures ( ~) . . . . . . . . J)ue frotn Banks, Cash and (hher Cash Resource~ ( 7.X.0) ()ther Resources ( 12 ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435,008~00 865,086.79 332,640.77 930.92 240,399.54 817,264.65 50,800.go 456,447.00 26,426.51 'fotal Resource~ ..................... · .. .$3,225,004.18 Liabilities Capital Stock ( 1' ................................ $ 100,000.00 Surplus (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . lTndi\-idecl Proti ts (X et J ( 3 l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100,000.00 53,770.70 Time Deposits (4a) ................................ .. 1,203,208.84 Demand Deposits (4b) :............................. .1~526, 786.98 Dh·idencls Unpaid ( 3) Reserve. .-'\ccounts ( ()) Bills Pavable ( 7a) . . . ()ther l.iahilltie~ ( 10) . .. . .. . .. .... ... .... . ...... . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................ ............................ . ka Wtnnet Woman Hit I by Speeding Automobile . I 4,002.00 23,630.10 200,000.00 13,605.56 \li . .;s \fargarct Ilo11e~· 1nan. residing ;tt 9R0 ~pruce strel't. \Yinndka, is at f.,·a n ston hospi tal !-l ttffering from fracturt·<; of huth kn{'t'S and se ri o th hruist.!. ,. about. the fare and hody as the result. of hl'mg run ·lo\\'n h_ ,. a "y;unpir1·" au- . 1, ·lll ohile . i 'f'otal I ,iahi1itic~ ... . . . .... ........ : . .... ·$3,225,004.18 I. \V. D. Lean·. Ca~hier ui tht: that the above statement h true and that the items and amnunt~ and amounts sho,,·n 111 the report State of Tllinois. pursuant to Ia\\' . \\ 'ilmdte ~tate l1ank, do solemnh· swear tu tht· hc~t ui m,· knowledge and belief. n:t·<kd a ~hort <hstanCL' lllrlher 'H st ;t111 l t_hL·n turned around :tnd dron· <:aq I ,)ll l·.lnl, tht· driH·r failing tn "lop to a~:-. i ~ t his victim. En1 plon'... in t h c "\'~.·J.,,lll Brothers laundry t;l·a rb~· . ht'arcl llL'r . . rrcams and \\Tnt to \fis..; TTonn· lll:tn'.... a<;si stanrl'. She was tah·11 .to the residence of (~ustaf X<·lsnn. R-N Elm street, where Dr. Frederick l'hris topller \\'as s.ummoned, aftcr \\'hirh -;he wa . . ; .removed to the hospital. 'Xo one witnessed the arcidt.·nt and :Hiss Honeyman is unable to giH' furthtr description of the car. ~fiss Mabel I. Parks, sccretar\' to Sup<·rintendent J. R. Harper o( the \\.ilmct te public schools, has been confi twd to her home during the holidays hccause of illne ss and has not Yet r-eturned to her de sk at the Central school. ·1 ·1 · . Il l ' arl'Hknt orr ttrrt·d ;tf Lim and I Clw:-;t nut s t rt' t·h. \ \·innl't ka. \f nncl;n· t.'\·cning about S :30. The rar. a larg-~· hltll· machine \\':1..; going \\'l.':-.t at a hi~h speed. Tt knork<·d \fi~..; llnnenn ;tn d1l\\"!l and ran on'!' hl'r. '~'ht· rar· pro- j shu\\·n aho,·c correspond \Yith the item:-; made tt> the . \uditur of Public . \rcounb. \\·. n. ~tate of Illinoi s. Count\· of Cook. ss. ~uhscrihed and S\\"t)l'll to hef;,re me this t\fth da,· of Tanuan·, 192i. Fi{ . \~J( .\. :\XDRE\Y, _ \.ofttry Public. LE.\1\Y. ('us/tier. Officers ~ . .\. \\' II EEL< >CI' President l'lfiLLIP HOFF.\1.\:\.\ J· irc-Prcsid cJt! \\·.D. LEARY ( 'ashirr 1)_ \X G. ~TILES r·irc-Prcsidcnt \\·. C. SHCRTLEFF 1· it:c-Presidcnt J. 1\f. BUDINGER Assisf<111f Cashier SCHOOL SECRETARY ILL Directors F. L. BATE~IAN vV. W. BUCHAN"\K LYl\IAN M. DRAK~E PHILLIP HOFFMAK:REN}Al\IIX F. LB\VIS C. N. STEVEK~ , \-f rs. Frank L. Ko·ontz of 1121 Ashland avenue ts entertaining today at luncheon and bridge for residents of the 1100 block on Ashland avenue. FRANK J. SENC Jl 'DSON F. STONE HENRY TAYLOR, JR ARTHUR]. TAYLOR S. A. WHEELOCK