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Presidents Kinne, Hwirison, Are Unanhnously Ohosen in WilmetteKnilWorth in an election devoid of the usual polis activity due to the absence of any contest, the Village ticket nom- inated by the Harmony, convention was elected, Tùesday in its en tirety ýby a -comparatively sinall nuniber of vil-, laers. The vote was, of course, a' complimentary one.' During the day. runiors persisted that an oprgan-ized "write -in" cam- paign was under way, but a check of' the polIs in mid-afternoon clearly demonstrated that they7 were un- founded. The snxall vote gave evidence for aIl candidates on the regular ticket. President Harry C. Kinnie. was r I - turni'ed to office for a four-year terni. as was also Village Clerk Nicholas P. Miller. Continued confidence in Village Treasurer Harry W. Miller was expressed in bis re-election for his twenty-fourth consecutive terni, he liaving 'already serveda period of administered. the affairs of the Pub- rich of Hut lié ibrary with exceptional efficiency, The conir were aIl re-electeO. . They are: 1. R. f ollowv': Haper, Edna F. Gullîckson, Clara B. Peterson,1 Klitne and Luther W. Benson. tion : Mul WVith one exception P r e s i d e n t Finance.: Kinne will have a new board of trust- son. Wes ees, James B. Hoff man being the onl, manager of incutnbent returned to the governing and Mrs. 1, bodv. The others, Mrs. Esther Dun- ant secretw, ,nett, '684 ocoe, was Sboard of jer Toîvii- an, Mulfoidc,, L. Brown, bi >school, is seci 1Arnold is the Village Is Riocked ai Time Bgomb Êex$dels in PerryL.Smithers Home A few minutes before, 10 o'clock Tuesday, evening the Villageé was rocked and shocked by a terrific ex- plosion, quickly- followed by the sound of falling glass and'splinteringetimbers. Police officers and firemn quickly traced- the trouble ta the homne of Perry L. Smithers, jat 711 Lake ave- nue, where a time bomb had-evidently been placed during the day or early eventng.. The force of the explosion almost completely wrecked the first floor of the. handsomie home, plastering be- inmg blown from the walls, floors tori and twisted, beams dislocated, and general wreckage ensuing. Windows on both the lower and upper floors were demolished. The fire depart- nient responded quickly and averted any danger f rom flaies. e-IC( esCI Lr .1( Awmrd Essay Contest; Ban- quet to Climax, Celebration Pupils of the Wihuette public and parochial schools are having their part in the Wilmette Safety Award dinner toi be held at Shawnee Country club Monday evening, April 26, in celebration of the safety award won by Wilmette fors towns of its popula- tion class in the 1936 National Safety council contest. A comrmittee Of. wbich GeeP. Scherzer and Mrs onBBdiar co-chairrneil and which recruited thé valuableý assistance of R. E. Dalstroin, 1634 Walnut a v enue . has now ini progress an essay contest among the é1h1d¶renf al61 iradgu. Ihe, clilwfre will write on the subject, "What did I do to help Wilmette win the Safety Award?" The essays will be returned to the committee on F Wviay Anril 23, and, ce immediately entered upon an day, during wl tigat ion which led themr to the playcd at hom( that the bombing was due to the whoie to cu troubles. They assert that the wheih il b actor baving the work in Fevewey A eArthur M. Gelden company, the. Dee go, was also the contractor eui-__Q Andersoti, president of- of -Commnerce. which avenue. The Otto Rarnond Grecîdeaf avenlue, electd.president o« education of the Ne ship Hi(h schoold cz'eing, ait/h (MNz sale.