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Fire and Tornado Ins. 00s., H. P. Electric Light Co. W. E. BRAND, Local Agent The Most Mice. Brand's Studio Annex; RAFFEN BAKER. , l, Building Material, and Ice. "Limos: no :4 Representing First-Class I Brilliant, T Durable, [ Ecomomlcal. TRY IT AND SEEI a: Central Averiue. 45. But if we form oui- part '9! the shore into a upecial perk ping); ap- point our own commission out eefore the propqeed'law is passed :réd the state eommieeion gets hold of gt, it is ours and‘will remain so, till five see fit to give it up. i What the Mist in- formed north IbOI'B citizens fe z} moat just now is some railroad :‘c‘heme. The update cannot be gmt, tor the present lew- limits the taxation for this and similar purposes. 'ht we have got to do nomething 000! 31’ our lake front is gone beyond our :mtro) Without going into any 0‘ hereto details of this scheme let us If sim- ply this now. An attempt We? nude at the last legislature to ps2%; .s bill for a State Cm’nmissiou :33 have charge and absolute eontrcf-v of all this north shore lake frontg. as the lake belongs to the State of linois. Thebill failed through an er or dis. covered too late But it wiil come up this next session and I"? )me a law. and then when our non shore gets into the hands of :3 ate vom- mission we have lost all oui- :ontrol of it forever The state on I3: 300 feet out into the late. and tbfioom mission could remove any on got our expensive breakwaters,_ leif -:33 the right of way to a railroad «firéIpeny, or for docks for bumboate Ir any thing else and we have no rev gees. But if we form our part. )i theI shore into n special park p Ii'), up point our own commission etI )efore the proposed law is passed: ”yd the state commission gets hold of t it is All Important Maura Petitions are being circu ted or already filed with the count judge [or him to order a special elogi -:ion to ace wheth§our citizen: on g‘ 0 out side of the railroad tracks bun the county line to the military {Mei-ve- tion if Fort Sheridan wish -_ur will make that into a special part“: ayetem for the care of its streets, can we} and improvement of its lake from?) ge, the policing of the same, etc, This article :9 written for ,‘fhe en couragement of our New I' xgland readers. when we 9M9 a 9 acre farm, 3km: lair bulldin39,- =’ good sugar orchard, 40 acres on? yer the plow, selling at 8700 all m2; But property is “picking up" (10.3,: x there ’now Think of land selling at $3 an acre, or that No. 54 Ct London, at thé rate of 813 an acre. ‘ Similar properties in tin -‘;_a three cities sold as follows in rem-yE years, the price being for square (uni: Lon don, $37.50; New York. 357.44; Chicago, $48.0). He aayg Mfg higlr est price paid in Chicago fiasffor the northwest corner of Madfi=5m and Dearboru streets, $250.00 pt; squnro foot. In Bondon similar 1;" a sold for. $300 pet: square foot; ~ in New York for $330.70. - Reel Estate Values? Our neighbor, Edgar S? )w, the real estate men, had a brie article in a .reeenl Chicago pepex; on the prieee of really in Chicaéj), New York and London. To our; surprise it is nearly as high in our ylffug city on the lake u in old Londc'xli whose streets Cmr’s Roman cm »is trod centuries before William §s Cun- queror went up to his new“; ational capital, centuries after his? wonder in] victory at Hastings. A. in“? 1006. FRIDAY, OCT. 5, 19,; ‘ignpeido, ten or I dozen years, wnen the Thompson estate will give the city thet his lot just between Dr. Ber- ken’s and St. John. avenue for An elegant city hall, public library, etc. Meanwhile, our common folio, the pioneers of Highland Park’s civilif nation and glory, will get‘elong with our renovated and vastly improved city building. ete, etc.. or that modelinte hie pri- vate ofiee, and a place arrarlged in the old library room for the supplies, hlanke.etc . The outside '0! the building will be immeneely improved with those new geblee, uniform elated roof un'd front platform. The clerk’s oflioe, with leretory. ie more of a good thing then he really neede, but it will make a fine committee room, Mayor's ofiee, etc. Altogether the old buildi ng.mieerebly planned from the Bret, located in the wrong place, will come out quite a modern and serviceable alair, and do the city‘ just In much u the other shore of the lake now in beyond our control. :1: finw‘asrupboard” can be “winged in that little room over, the “tinny for the police magi-mtg; files, dock- -_ AL A .4-) Then, with a big table in the spec- tator’s part tint end will make I good police court room, Ind ashelve. His Honor, the Mayor, site our the “mnrderer’e cell" in the cal-home below, and if oo'me fellow incarcer- ated there for linking a row on Green Bay road, he might “blow up” the Mayor, besides throwing the clerk and, Attorneys out of the windowe. It note-couple donnuoreoheip in the reer for epectatore. and i! that old deal: by the door where no oneoanoeeithad been put on the West side, projecting into the epeota. tor’a side. the neWsp‘eper men could“ have used it: now itis good for noth ‘ ing, save to lay hats, canoe, on, 011.1 Somewhere there should be some good strong double bank: for hot: and coats put up for each Alderman. and' we hope they will here double windows near the Mayor and Alder . “'9 W MOI-t- The present arrangement of the Council Chamber is very cosy and nice for the Aldermen, and when it is finished it ivill be very plenum and attractive; The only difieulty is'thnt With the Ildermnnic nente er. ranged as now, each ward by iteelf facing the Mayor, the audience can't hear very well when such modest young men In Home; Great and Stnhbe speak, at tent that we; "the case Tuesday night. The place to tehethetrne more of a man in not in the market place or amen comer, nor in the field or forum, but at hie own fireside. Therehe lays aside hie melt and you one learn-whether he la 4an ape or an angel, king or our, hero or 'humhng., 1 do not eaten copper what the would any: of themâ€"whe- ther it crowns him with glory or .pelte him with had eggs. Ieare not what his religion may be, If his hehlee dread hie coming home and hie better half ewnllowe her heart every time she uhehim for a five dollar bill he is a fraud of the flat water. even though he prey- night and morning untill he ehehee the internal hille. But if the ehil- dren run to the front gate to meet him, and loves own ennehine illu- minates the face of his wife when ehe hears his footsteps. you may take it. for granted that he in pure goldfhia home is a heaven and the humhug n‘ever gets that near to the .throhe of God. I can forgive much in a fellow mortal who’d rather make men swear than women weep; would rather havelhe world's than the con-' tempt of his wife; who would ra.her call anger to the face of a king than fear to the face of a childâ€"Brenna Inconoelaet. ‘ ' Let u- think am over m: not de- liberately and wisely, for oumlveo‘ and those who come after us. WWI "h?" E“ ' Call up Phone 403, yr Drop us a Postal lap-Mu done nod! and «an, 10am by the chfldlel. TI mmm. . . Store on West Cent‘ u Avc., Highland Park. Wehoubyhzrdedhc.muep§n-¢mmmmmm. ...STAPLE AND ! ‘ANCY GROCERIES Wemmm-mnum. munumufiww by Luau-numb: ‘ it‘hfilhflmd finnthqan' iliskepuo' ingfnedodfmmi “'tiafiuyl' Defined pm- lynyvhuh PURE, COLD IV INERAL WATER. mm don Among the may sum but. The spring in dun: “ Hello, Hello, ( entrall Five Me No. 5 ., Mrs. JAMES MARTIN. Pfl gm. TELEPHONE I7 Reliable Steam La :ndry, 5". Best Domestic or( lossFinsh Obtainable. An Age of Spec alties. figgffififln‘i Our Specialty s Fine Groceries... Totem-e 46. “I‘ll.“ Par W. J. Wdta. Coal, Flour md Feed, Salt, Drain Tile 3 dSewa Pipe, Etc. TILIPHONI NO. 20- .I. A. BLOMDAII1' Mora. oz Hotel ivery and Boarding Stable. We bendour ourfiv"h endeam to Groceries In 041 Pat. noon.- theymonthe diatom commodlauom. m Fall and ‘ Plant Lino Evor t ...WE WANT (011R BUSINESS NOERENBI :RG HINTZ. Beyond Competition. "Ill-I. hack? Well. l «1‘ you Mum-claim In. Bach-"Yet. mu huh: musket bmughnnoc cede-um prion. Fa Mullmyme Good- bye. " GEORGE B. I WALTER 8L FRAN ZEN, Send us your Shir PECIAL SA~ Shoes at pl out to make room heal Mu . 1 V” Dally. Four~in~flands nd First Class Vehicles. 0‘ all kind It We f a». Prices 1 Such . If run-HI. nhnafldul'hohl’hhud Vocatio- toreeverymluI-d‘ufl «MGM dollmcoyoudoot.” akhWyolmm-d I will try you. :sthatwfll durum Vipter Stock Numb-um ; Silurian. mmmM-uvandl-C-m he Puk.‘ Ia: pllou (ct $1.35 by UM MINES, Age-t. MORE 3;. [hing-Ila! in Mandamus-r ‘or my I (I 'ways Right. Evans Brothers. Waiafi and Duck Ski!“ , Mrs. A. Bock!” UP-TO-DAIE SHOE STORE. this week on Tan J. A. BLOMDAH L. IAIVI'I CLOCK. hvloo 30‘ um Anon“. mun-d nus- straw: unwrap... VI. Iv... BASVI" m. GLENmE ILL. This It. wont; “flu-4°19 D. H. Fugue. more more in; man influen'd bland. I pat you of inure and chi on: de! [n the that I to the sale of WW patel- aefl I the . drum once jail- 1 cum not! by I 800 ll ELL CLA! FR A1 m; ‘1 1031 HE N