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h fl tl ll "r: f1 ACThompoon and wife toR.O. Samuel“ lot 10. block 77, Highland Park. W. 0.82.200. Catherine Cashing to W. S. Hodges. 20 ten: in southwest one-fourth section 21. Deaficld township. W. D. $10. Fio- the Luke County Tide And Trust Co. Tidu. Ala-emu, of Wuukom All propasals or bids must be acmm- panicd by a cenifird check payablc to the President of the Budrd of Local Imprm‘c- men‘s of the City of Highland Park for (he sum of not less than ten (10) per cent or the aggregate (:f {he prnposul. Said prni‘wal must be delivered to the Presidvm of (hr Board of Local Improve menls in open semion uf said Board at the timr and place fi\(‘ll herein for xhc opening of the same. No proposal or bid will be comidcred unless accompanied by check as herein provided. The Board of Local Improvements rc- serves the right to reject any or all bids if they deem it best for the: public good. JOHN OLIVER, President of the Board of Local Improve» ments of the City of Highland Park. Dated at Highland Parklllinoisfieptember 5. 1912. 27 Board of Local Improvements of the City of Highland Park‘ Notice is hereby given that bids “ill be received for the construction of 21 subway under the tracks of the Chicago 8; North- western Railway Company. and the grad- ing, draining. curbing and paving with a brick payement. with bitumen filler, upon I concrete base. with sand cushion includ- ing the readjustment of intersecting pave- ments and of the sanitary sewer, and the construction of sidewalks and otherwise improving Laurel Avenueflrorn the west line of paving on St. Johns Avenue, west- erly to the paved roadway on First Street and including the intersection with the paved roadway on First Street. all in the City of Highland Park. Lake County Illinois. as a whole in accordance with the ordinance therefor. Said bids will be opened on the ninteenth 0ch) day of Sep- tember A. D. 1912. at the hour of eight o'clock p. m.. It the oflice of the Board a! Local Improvements in the City Hall 0‘ the City of Highland Park. The specifications and blank proposals i will be furnished at the oflice‘ol‘ the Board l of Local Improv'ements m the City Hall in said City The contractor will be paid in bonds, which bonds will draw interest at the rate of five per cent per annum. systexruiiualh (“\pEJj.’ {he mm) m: storc, [hr new .‘srrimh nf quads. thr it gems cu“ m the mluxms ()1 THE PR as Tm; FRI-13> dues the mum of the < then thew 4.1K!) readers uuuid 318:» n THE PREss in order to find out uhut gomg on m the local flare; one o: 1hc~¢hnllzu> lhvr lus uw [or MHEK‘ armin- merchant carrx-s :n 3!»; urn-5' read Tm: PREN) : (ha-1' inrnds :lrc dumg. of the DANE», dcaths :1: fag: the; mud 1: w. .rda- formmi abnut :hn: :‘fzm' the mm" ham xwuud a systenuiiualh (“\pEJj.’ storc, [hr new .‘srrimh x 1t :5 ail 1: CL nearly cccr)’ subs 'zbvr u The Man Across the Street has dis- covered that Cbuntry newspapers reach 65,000,000 of the 9L(X)0,000 inhabitants of the United States and that of this num- ber the HIGHLAND PARK Puss reaches nearly 5,000. Over MU) of this number are inhabitants of Highland Park. ‘the people for whuni the local nh‘rt'hilnt bmlds hi.» aims and buys his stuck and from whom lic- expects to get his trade. Thesc 4.0m mid THE PRESS became Tiii: PR8» ha: advertised itself as :i paper which I: printed eiiiiruii :ur them and i: hax used inch (l5 thi‘ iiii-zfuizii at rid‘mriis- iniz topics in "I‘m: FRI-iv \hmazrig that. THEHIGHIANDPARKPRESS PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY 19}!le Unsu. at Highland Park, Lake County. Hlinois Telephone :: 2: Highland Park 562 WhicSlfiopani-Mvw and Idth much to the beauty of the ’ street; It a man builds opposite vacant f property he immediately asks a sidewalk ! onthe other side of the street and there ' it goes. He then has only to cross thei street to get good footing. Moreover the 7 entire assessment falls on the other; fellow or the vacant property, therefore a man securesa sidewalk free of costl and has his property more in seclusion." ‘ Entered as seomdx‘lass maner March L 1911‘ at thcpou office a! Hmhlanfi Park. llhnms. under (I! Act of March 3.1879. This is from the Lake' Forest corres pondcnt of a North Shore paper ‘Sidewalks in rural Lake Forest are usually on only one side of the street. The other side is given over to shubberv The Man Across the Street 9 A“ 0‘ Mam“ 1“”- Miss Catherine Grant is seriously ill at ' " “ ' "A W » her home on Laurel Avenue. THURSDAY- SEPTEMBER 29- 1912 Mrs. D. P. Sheahen has returned from â€"+ r~~*â€" ‘a months visit in Fon du Lac. Wis. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS Notice of Letting Contract ”I‘d lhvrc 1 “f quads. thr bar I151}! THE PR5» mm» of the (my m a 5 Mr. D. P. O'Neill is confined to the St Francis hospital. Evanston. having under- : gone an operation Tuesday. ‘ Miss Bertha Harbaugh had as her ! guest last week Miss Aileen Knopper of I Elkhafl; Indiana. ‘ Mr. Edward Knox left F riday for Exter Academy. New Hampshire wherg he will attend school for the next year. Miss Adele Everett is in Grand Rapids Michigan visiting her brother and sister- in-law Mr. and Mrs. James Everett. Mrs. J. Heath and family who occupied the Sandwick home during the summer are now residing in Wilmette Mrs. Bail Spencer a'nd family who have been at Ephraim, Wis. for the past two months retyrned home on Friday. Mr. A. R. Williams rammed Saturday evening from his summer vacation spent at Sault 51. Marie, Canada. Mrs. L. B. I’he!ps and daughter, Gladys of PU} nette, “is. are spending a week “ith Mrs. Cora Hodges. Mrs. Frank Thorn returned Saturday from Jamestown. Rhode Island where she has been spending the summer. Miss Helen Coale entertained Miss Evelina Sutton of Lafayette, Ind.. as her guest during last week. Miss Ruth Mowers has recovered from [ht illness which has confined her to the house the. past few weeks Miss Kittie Nolan of 21-1 W. Central AVc-nue, spent the week-end visiting friends at Chicago Heights. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Drum and family who have spent the summer in Europe will return next week. Mrs. D. R. Smith and spending a few days \ulh myther. Mrs. H. E. ()bee. Mr. Tracy McCauley of the U. S. Navy is spending a short leave of absence at his home in this city. John Davida and family have moved from Hig’hwood to North St. Johns Ave- nue. Highland Park. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Phillips returned Saturday from their summer home in Winfield. Illinois. Miss Marguerite Schaefer returned Saturday from a three weeks visit with relatives in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Wilder of Ravinia. left Tuesday for a two weeks trip in Northern Michigan. Mr. Kenneth R. Cowan left Tuesday for Detroit, Michigan.on a business trip of several days. Miss Alma Kelly has returned from Macatawa. Mich. when: she has beenthe past two weeks .\lr<. jslmcx' Mukiclwll 0f [.05 Angeli‘x CM. is vimmg hcr 3isu~r. Mrsv Fred (Ircvnfiadc. Mr. James Rubinsrm. nephew of Mrs Juhn ihelmn, hax gone 10 Atlanta. Ga IM‘ tun Weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Newhouse of Chicago were the guests over Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. 1). Brand. \VXN'UIISH’] Miss Ethel Spencer will attend the Chevy Chase school at Washington this year. ' Fifteen friends surpn'sed Edgar Git! last Mondav night at his home on Second Street. Mrs. Katie Zimmer:has as her guest her daughter, Mrs. Yhilhp Rodatre o! L‘hxuagn. Miss Mary O'Donnell has as her guest ihh \\'(.‘rk sts Kmhcrmc Nolan of casx Miss Helen Rebling spent the week-end I in Deerfield as the guest of Ruth Reichelt. 5 Mr. George Shelton left Saturday for a two weeks trip through the south and â€"Very special prices on fruit jars and jelly glasses at Harder's hardware. Miss Louise Greiner of Chicago, spent the week-end with Mrs. Herman Denzel. Mm C. P. Sullivan has returned from a visit in Milwaukee. ' â€"Th< best fly trap on the market for sale at Harder's hardware. Mr. George Healer, son of James Hesler is able to be out after a short illness John Kelh has returned from Dela an Lake, Wis» Mr. and Mrs. John Bell go to Wiscon. sin for a camping rtrip of two weeks. Miss Mollie Coléman of Chicago. spent Labor Day with Mrs. C. 'W. Aldridge. ‘ Mr. Walter Hately. who has been in Mexico will return this month. Mrs. William Stubbs is spending a month visiting friends in New York. [Locummsomfizwsl x; H'p '(x' Miss, (ml .VXx‘Caulc)‘ H‘n’ K r “1:50:15 .\l .\l .\1 .\hidred Mahh uf Mum‘u SJHvun had as ' Mn. (} blur}; wifv of Ihencw p451“! rhun 1: “pa-cm} to axmc :md my H. Morgan returnrd . ‘ rL stay at (neon Lake, .1< ‘wr gu I :' '.\' children are Mrs. Smith's “win haw in 81‘ 141 “CH: hunt THE mm PARK PRESS, hem PARK 11qu ; , 3 Mrs. Jacob Baur and her little daughter, Rosemary Baur, who have been In the Waller Baldwin residence on Lake Ave- nue for the summer months. left Satur- day for Chicago where Mrs. Baur-has taken the residence. of Mr. William Cleveland Moulton, 115 Bellevue Place, for the wint.er. Mr.Jack Baker, who has 'been with Lovell and Tom Underwood at Winona Lake, Ind., returned Tuesday evening when he was the guest of William Aldridgc. Miss Mary French, who has been suffering from a sprained ankle received when she was one of the young people in a race on Highland Park Day, is recover- ing rapidly / Mrs. Arthur Van Schaick, who was tHiE‘ guest for two weeks of her sister-in-lavi', “10"; Mrs, George" Clinch of Traverse City. ‘ Lou ‘ Mich. returned on Tuesday evening. ‘ E’aLIIiz Little Marion Cole. daughter of James Cole of Skokic Avenue. dropped a chisel mm which she was plaving Monday and (he tailing tool severfid one of the child's Mrs. Clancey M. Lewis of Séattle. form- erly .‘less Rilla Palmer of Highland Park, will after Sunday be the guest of her sisxer. \lrs Raymond Flinn of Rogers Park. Miss Bessie Moore was the guest of friends in Ravenswood during dast week and returned Tuesday to resume her work a: secretary to Mr. Ernest Gail. - The Ladies Auxiliary of the North Ave- nue M. E. church will meet next Thurs. day at two o'clock with Mrs. Kathryn Kelly at her home on Clay Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin M. Smele of Michigan Avenue, Chicago, spent the week-end as the guests of Mrs. Steele's parents. Mr. and Mrs‘ Emil Rudolph. Mr. and Mrs. Everett L. Millard, Miss Edith Boynton ‘and Miss Mame“: Brown are members of a camping party at Au Trais, Northern Michigan. Mr. and Mrs R. L. Sandwick and two sons. Luther and' Richard Sandwick re. turned Monday from Onekana, Mich” Where they spent the summer. Miss Katherine Benson and Miss Yonker of Lake Bluff, both Deerfield graduates of 1912, will enter the State Normal at DeKalb next week. Miss Dorothy Clark is the guest of Miss Van Inwegen for two weeks at the cbuntry home of her mother, Mrs. Mary B. Van Inwegen at Oregon. Ill. I Miss Verna Potter of Chicago. who has gbeén visiting Miss Anna Bloomfield re- , turned to her home in Chicago Tuaday.‘ i Mr. and Mrs. Walter Weber are receiv- ing congratulations on the arrival of a I daughter. born Tuesday. September third. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Everett returned Saturday from a visit with Mr. James Everett at Grand Rapids. Michigan; and a trip 16 Georgian Bay. Mr. Lovell [‘ndsrwood and his brnlher. Tom Underwood will be in school at lnterlocken. ‘La Porte. Ind.. after a sum- mer spent at Winona Lake Mrs. Fz't-durlck I’. LLUhcr:mdfiamzhtrrs Nth friends in Chicago “(tuna and Ruthtfihnnr Luther returned Mr. and Mrs. (lunrgv ”Wu. wvrc High: Saturday from a Visit of 5n; “(mks in [and Park guests at the u'c-ddmg ut’ Mrs. Blmnungmn. 1H. Mhy Stntt to Dr, Charles H, Johnston Mr. and Mrs, (Lemme Ljuihurn had asiwhich took place in L‘himgu la>t week. {bur guest: on Lubm but Dr. (and Mrs. Dr. juhnston is wt“ known here through Spitz. Mrs lra Van Tuyhmd ‘uurtncy hi5, Units at the Howe home \"an Tuyl of Uncagu Mr, and Mrs. Edwin L. Lobdcli and \"an 'l‘uyl of Chicago Rm: Dr. I’ C. “blunt and S0“. Leonard Wolcou will lcave Monday for Williams- town. Mass. when: Lennard Wulcott “ill cmer Williams college. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Seas of Morgan Park and Mr. Louis Larson of Kenoaha, “15., were guesb~ over Sunday at the home of James Harrison. Mr. Lovell [‘ndsrwood and his brother. Tom Underwood will be in school at lnterlocken. ‘La Porte. Ind.. after a sum- mer smzm a! “'inonn Lake Mr. and Mrs. Edwin L. Lode-ll and their daughter. Miss Edith Lolxlcll. who hagi .\lr. Waltrr Hately's house for the summer are now stayrng at Exmoor whore they will remain tor several weeks before lt‘zivmg for their Chicago home. Miss Julia Schneider. “ho has been the nurse in charge of the hospital ward at th; Railroad Men's Home. lsft Monday for: her home in Waldo, “'15.. where she will remain for a month. During her 'abfience Miss Anna_ Stoddard of Chicago will fill the posmon' as nurse. Miss Caroline Spencer, who has re» turned from a summer in Europe,' is the guest of her daughter. Mrs. C. G. Comstock. . Franus [Cu-rel! and Gray Slubb: hau- rv:\zinrd :1'um_u‘.:>ii of [Incâ€"c \\ C(‘k> “1le Law“ and Tum.lfndyrunud a: Wmuna Luke. Indmnn. Miss Alice Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer E\ ans and Mr. Harold Larson of Evanston hme returned from a trip to Eagle Lake. Wisconsin. Mr. R. O. Jacobsen is visiting his son Pardee Jacoboen at Camp Minocqua. Wis- consin. They will return home next Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Oboe of Milwau- kee left last Saturdayxor their home af_ter a ten days visit at the home of Mrs. H. Mr. John DeMuth and Mr. Ellis Faxon sailed from‘ New York on Wednaday, September fifth for a two months trip abroad. Miss Marjory Small and her sistgr, Miss Francés Small plan to sail early in October {or a trip around the world. Miss Folsom of Prospect Avenue has as‘bcr guest Miss Benson ' of Buffalo. N. Y. who will make an extended visit here. Miss Lilliam Burgess has returned from a visit of a week in Michigan where she was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Byte.- Rev. Martin Hess of Chicago .wiU preach at the Swedish Lutheran service in the Y. W. C. A. rooms Sunday" evening. â€"W hen you want hardware think of; oy C. Boumique. son of Mr. E Harderâ€" â€"â€"they go to together. 132A :Boumique of Highland Park. has Mrs.A. Leslie McPhersonleavesFriday e "ed at the Tom School for flow. for Jacksonville. 111.. where she will re- P MDeposit Maryland for ‘heromine main for a brief visit with relatives. 4;“, 00* year. Cognpanv wish to announce that they haire a full. fresh stock of hay, straw and allfkinds of feed for poultry. horses and cattle at lowest prices I! you have need of any of these commodities call at the ioflice of Maiy Dooley, 105 W. Central iAmnue where your orders will receive :prompt attention. ‘ tf ‘ A number of Highland Parker: were :present at the Elgin races: Mr. and Mrs. 9W; E. Ten Broeck, Miss Jean Ten Broeck. Join Ten Broeck Mr and Mrsfi W. J E(Louderback and family Mr. and Mrs. ‘ Parliament and Clarence Parliament formed a party. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Mc- ' Pherson motored to Elgin as did Ht Kelso Coale, C. L. Harder withapartyuf friends and Archie Johnson and C. E. (ieary with I 4â€"The Highland Park Hay and. Grain | Arum: D. Wheeler Arthur D. Wheeler, former president of‘the Chicago Telephone Company, md member of the law firm of Holt. Wheeler azfldley. died suddenly at 11:30 o'clock Thunday night at his home on Deerpath Avenue, Lake Forest at the we of 51. The immediate cause of death was agina pectoria Within. fersons expecting to make changes in their hot water or steam heating plants before winter should act at once. The unexpected demand l8 exceeding the sup- ply and will cause delays which will be uninvoidable and those who wait will have the discomfort of the work being done' In cold weather. Let us call and give you an‘ estimate now. T. H. Decker Car 126 E. Central Ave. Tel. 201. ' ev ining under the direction of Mrs. Alfred OIK n. A large audience was delightfully entertained and a considerable sum real- ized for the benefit of the SundaySchool. john Wilhelm, the police and all the children in the neighborhood ind an ex- citing but futile chaaejor a negro who stqle a tool from Mr. Wilhelm'e shop Set- urday afternoon. Mr. Wilhelm caught the man at the academy station but was unhble to hold him until the police arrival S. A. 5:. Peter. O. G. St. Peter. Arthur St Peter and J. L. Udell. Miss Theodosia Wales, who sans the fifteenth of September for China where she" IS engaged in missionary work spoke to the members of the Y . W. C. A. on Sunday afternoon. She dwelt interest- ing'ly upon the opportunity that every one has to bring something elevating and better into the lives of others Two plays were cleverly praenkd by the young girls of the North Avenue M. E. :Church In the Church parlors Monday Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Hine of Glenooe AVenue and their sons, Lucius and FrEderick Hine returned last week from a tour weeks" mutor tour (0 New York. from “hlch poim xhty toured m a num- Mr. and Mrs. (lunrgv Hch wvrc High. land Park guests at zhc u'c-ddmg 01' Mrs. Mhy Smtt to Dr, Charla-5 H, Johnston Miss Mildred Coalc deft Tuesday ioi’ Spiingfield. M0,, where she is to play the violin in the bridal music at the wedding of Miss Mabel Cunningham and Mr Samuel Kidder, Jr._ which will take plhce today. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Husband, the latter formerly Miss Eleanor Brown. of Minneapolis, Minn. are receiving con- gratulations on the birth of a daughter, bdrn Wednesday, August twenty-first. Jane Abercrombie and Louis Kreidler of; the Ravinia Opera Company will re- su'me work with the Abom Opera Com- piny at the close of the Rav‘lnia season September eighth. Miss Harriet Broad,and Miss Burnett of Chicago spent the week-end, and Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Park and family of Racine. arrived on Monday morning as guests of Mn H. P. Davidson. Leslie Schaufller and Goodrich Schaufller returned this week from York Harbor. Maine and are the guests of Miss Alice Davidson. Mrs. C. E. Schauffler will re- turn the latter part of the month. ' The Lake County Woman's Christian TOmperance Union will meet in énnual cmvention at the Gurnee Christian church Tuesday. Sept 17, 1912. beginning at.‘9:30 a m In a {all which landed him on a broken bdtlc little Homer Slecman of North Gm Bay Road cut his arm so budly that nine stitches were necessary to 91054: the wound. (Adgiitional locals on page 5) i . Qfimm ' fimmm. £232: u,* -U-; 126 £3ka Ave. " August 21, 1912 BmflanoonnNoI-thwutcornerometnlAvednefnnd - SheridanRoul HighhndP-rhmmois ‘ ; flue House That Pleaseis AjTrial Will Cunvince Yoi: A lingo» will call f0} and deliver your gonna}; QiLadies’ and 'gent’s garment}?! céaned, pressed, repaired any [- réjnodeled to look as good (is new zliusrmmvmu: “gum-amass? énnounces the institution of a; fiegular savings department. De-i sits will be received in any; ounts from $1.00 up on which? ifilterest will be paid semi-annual- if at the rate of 3 perrcent per ahnum. Demand deposits-“fill; be accepted on which interest at the rate of 2 per cent per an gum will be allowed. 5 EARL W. GSELL School Supplies ,u. - ._ -m“ by’ economy of operation freedom from repan; and trouble. and constant service and length of life. "' is what you pay for a thing when you get it. You pay at once. is what you pay for a thing when you are done withit. Itlndudes original price, running expense, repairs, depreciation, trodble, loss of time and loan of service. ' :pfip- 0‘ a mug Phi“! from us is as low as we (1‘ maln- 2: “\flsfiw : w =5ma‘ d EPHARMACIST ,, HIGHLAND PARK be looked after by men of ex- perience and tact in the art of “ Your garments are ers and Cleaners INCORPORATED iggwhat you get onto! aching whileyouhaveit. It i 'orth Shore Trust Compahyfi 2l23-2133 Lincol- Avâ€"no. CHICAGO We have a comprehensive supply of the things that you need for school T. H. DECKER MAIN OFFICE AND WORKS and keep the Vain. at the 10;}; :1th m7}... at Tdephone 201:, fi ty, and should Arthur W. Verooe, Cashier . I!"