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Highland Park Press, 1 May 1924, p. 6

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N .'nflfmin | A wrake , Supplies ‘‘PHON ‘ Hotels:â€"at least the downtown ones â€"will be pretty well filled with memâ€" ‘bers of the national committee, deleâ€" \gates, alternates and newspapermen, twho_‘ will dssemble here from every { of. the country to make the hisâ€" 1:%“ wri,t? it from a thousand |virying viewpoints for the informaâ€" , tion| of t&ose who must stay, at home. § i i :To Care for All.!" . l (The other fellowsâ€"the casual conâ€" t .;Jnfion isitor who comes by himself, | or with his family, to see a President | nam ill be taken care of al} right, ;wmmitt _members declare; but the \first thing is to see that the: men ‘who, havieto attend the sessions of , the tom ntion for one reagon or anâ€" | other ard adequately looked after and their needs supplied. : sw ' As to entertainment, the comâ€" lmit_tee_‘ s underway plans at this time _ which, members â€" believe, will !cause Clb'veland to be long rememâ€" ;bered asa convention host. Recalling | the favotable publicity San Francisco | received ms a host of the Democratic |legions four years ago, Cleveland has | decided take, a leaf from San Frarâ€" | eisco‘s book and write a new one as , wellâ€"all! on the matter of making \her thoukands of casual visitors reâ€" ‘member |Cleveland pleasantly ~when |they go home and want to q'ome back tagain. [ > > e . s ~ .| Rates Kept Down °_ , . . Hotel tates. will not be increased in the slightest degree, it was officially stated., Some of the delegations will be housed at one hotel, although spme of the larger ones, like New York and Pengsylvania, will be split up, and. en ined at different places. The Masgachusetts delegation, because of ‘the: added prominence oilfun!ish- ing one ¢f the leadinig, candidates in the person of Fresident Coolidge also will have quarters at the Cleveland, Hollender, Statler and Fenway Hall. ‘While Senator Hiram Jofiu&n will have his headq'fnrters at the Cleveâ€" land, the| California delegation has had quarters 'r"fserved at the Olmâ€" stead, within a stone‘s throw of the public hall where the convention will be held. c j Shortly after nine o’cloch in the evening, Miss Sarah M. lace, the night chief operator, diseoL:Z;ed a fire in the wall directly opposite the back of the ‘switchboard. â€" She pulled a handextinguisher from the M while one of the girls summonied the fire department. Although Miss Lovelace succeeded in extinguishing the fire behind the switchboard, the firemen tound blaze had d the secâ€" ond floor and threatened the entire bu‘lding. 1 â€" s *i.. cakslom 091 c| With the exteptions of the assignâ€" ment of guarters to the Maine and Alâ€" abama‘ egatgm, the requirements of every state have been taken care of . it stated. * â€" £ â€"The big Illinois: delegation will be housed the Statler, and the Wisâ€" ‘t):min friends ; of Senator Iiobert M. Follefte at the Winton.._ ‘The " greatest crowds in. the hisâ€" tory of Cleveland are expected to inâ€" vade the/city by train, interurban and motor egrt. It, was predicted that a larger number than ever :before in the histary of 4A political convention would make the trip in their ‘own cars, and a subâ€"committee of the comâ€" niittee arrangements has superâ€" vision of the working plans for lookâ€" ing| after the influx of cars from Rollsâ€"Royce to the tin lizzie expected to come pnd see the wheels go round. "Put asbestos cover over the ton : of switchboard, we :cannot allow ‘ setvice to be ‘interrupted by water chemicals that may pour through the ceiling.from ;:vqpper floor," : Miss Lov and as soon as ithe top wud::ilfl, the girls ‘returned to their positions and eqritinued) their work: All during the time the remen%ht thh?lue' not one interruption to service occurred. Plans for housing about 2,500 deleâ€" gates alt@rnates and. the thouâ€" sand or |more working press repreâ€" sentativ who{ will invade Cleveland priat to the opening of the Repubâ€" licay national convention next. Jufre ha\'ge pr;e#iully" completed, Coloâ€" nel Carmi Thompson, chairman of the locak ::;)?ventibh committee, has anâ€" nounced‘t ># " f , CON]. Xfl"l‘lflN PLANS | MADE AT CLEVELAND During a retent fire in the Bell Telephone Building at Cynwyd, Pa., nine telephone operators remained at their tions at the switchboard while men fought â€" the }'lue for nearly hour. a EXPECT RECORD CROWDS Preparations to Take: Care of _ All Comers and Hotels to _ / Maintain Reasonable ~___| Rates, Report. | Exchange in~ Pennsylâ€" a 'l‘m‘n Stay at Post : Despite Danger. OPERATORS STICK DURING FIRE James . OA'Cfinnor, : supervisor from West Deerfleld, was . in Waukegan Friday to line up plans for additional precinets. ‘He is going to ask the other members of the county board to divide the West Deerfield precinet. . The recent primary shows that the need for more polling places is very great. Since the women of the state have been given the ‘power of the ballot the.â€"number of votes cast has nearly doubled, yet no provisions have been made in‘ Lake County to change the election thachinery, the same numâ€" ber of judges and clerks being emâ€" ployed as. befbre in the handlingâ€"of the increased‘ vote. | f o At the / primary last week the clerks and judges in many precinets worked practically all night and. in & -numbe;lof others| they worked unâ€" til late the next morning. In West Deerfield ‘the vote count could not be completed : until noon Wednesday. In many precinets in Shields and Deetrfield townships the clerks workâ€" ed through the night, and this also was true in Waukegan and other preâ€" cinets. * #3. Vq Paul (. Keller, superintendent of the Waukegan Township High School for the last four years, will sever his connection with that institution at bht close of the gchool year. Mr. Kelle asked the board for a threeâ€"year con: tract with‘ a $500 increase in sal::yr for 1924â€"25, and a $300 increase, fot each of the two succeeding years. Mr. Kelier‘s salary at the present time i? $5.39° A y“i" § S i The matter was brought up at 4 board meeting but was not appmvfi- by ‘the members. The resignation of Mr. Keller then was presented to the board and was accepted. . i Mr. Keller came to Waukegan four years ago from Appleton, Wis. Dur: ing the time he has been head of t“ At the next meeting of the county bpard the proposition of establisking more voting places in the county by the division of some of the largest precinets will be discussed. . > MORE:PRECINCTS IN . ] COUNTY ARE PLANNED KELLER RESIGNS AS ___ WAUKEGAN HIGH HEAD Request for Increase in Sal: Not Complied With; Held ~â€"_â€"Office Four Years County Board to Discuss Need of Additional Voting _ is e chlatietort THE, HIGHLAND PARK PRESS, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS $99.7 M a Fast Color Percale,‘ Quality Made, 30c . Very Fine Frenth ( Imported Gingh Best Domestic Ging! _ FREE DELIVERY ‘ _ Value t ‘\â€" $57.50 Ne Divisions prIn; idamirth W ‘eaching a university class by long disfance lephone is a novel expedi‘ ent. y employed by a profe@sc in lone ‘dfâ€" our ‘Western universities. Muring the Christmas holidays this geritlemah made a visit to a tow some 50 flesawayfnmitheuni,- sity, and| was unlucky enough to be dethined ‘there by a quarantine jmâ€" posed to check the spread of a abnâ€" tagious disease. Being unable: to reâ€" turh to his work, and yet unwilling to ive up his classes throughout | ertire fduration of the quarantine, th fessor conceived the novel idea of resprting) to the telephone. The: lgng dis nc:.}»rviee proved. so satisfaqtoâ€" ry that he was able by this means to hig bre of 101 hoi PJ bol in Waukegan . he has ught the institution to a high state fficiency. He has striven always ;pe;tltdon and (his efforts have f ; + f’; 7 | Y OFESSOR TEACHES . _ | BY LONG DISTANCE ""* 93¢ ingham 59c _‘ _ ‘~ 1900 s Telephone to Instruct His Class During Iliness and | Proves Success .. 5 $9 39.50 GARNETT‘S GREATLY REDUCED Hair th‘tz'rzfiéJ Bobbing _ _ No Shave Th -z::, k in Highl?,nd Park 12 years; with Mr. Denzel 9 years . Hours from 8:00 to 6:30 p. m. After 6:8@"'hy appointment to 8:00 p. m. Appointments { : must be made before 6:80 _ F43 f Telephone Highland Park 1990 t & tz Coats on Sale r Cutting : Shingling _ Face Massage hing _ _| _ Shampoos . Hair Singe ~â€"For. Agill,!lMen, Women and Children . & Rooms 8%9,.Upstairs,j. State Bank Building . > 1 Thie Shop will be operated by ' NO Barber Shop and Beauty Parlor | ‘ I P ‘ t : > | | j | ( | | f ¢ I | | (f € ‘ A | : 4 s e t $ IRESSES 1.9> £16.73 IE FIRST IN HIGHLAND PARK W OPEN FOR BUSINESS uit Following the charges filed By, 45 Lake ‘Villa residents with the board of supervigors last week that the sherâ€" iif‘s office failed to respond to a reâ€" cent call, and that inâ€"the meantime. a young man, who had been locked in the vflhg!a: jail succeeded inmmlfing his escape, Sheriff Edwin| m explains that many. people= ark not aware that the activities of the counâ€" ty have grown to guch an extent that the present force at times is unable to attend to calls as promptly as they could if there were suffigient men to handle the work. _ Not only the force of deputies but also the sheriff in many instances are compelled ‘to work day ‘and! night. conduct his classes at the university fifty . mileés away, and to keep in touch with his students, without conâ€" travening the quarantine regulations in the slightest degree. . L. MUSTRIC SHERIFE‘S FORCE _ _ INADEQUATE, REPORT Heavy Increase in Duties Make ‘ It Necessary to Work . ‘Day and Night &« $35.00 Now V alue to Spec' usli ial ";" $4.39 Imported Curtain Madras, formerly sold at 69c¢, now 29c 24.50 â€" snowy. roads tne. BM fe 0 : ABE automobile. _ 24 th ;] t Juch instances occur frequently and it is pointed out that the prese force is kept busy serving p ,5 the court, which has been particularly active, and â€"respondingto ‘éffergeni calls to such an extent that the she iff and his deputies many times are unable to get sufficient rest!. | â€" ||. ‘ODn another recent oceasion the c cers worked until past m Ts Â¥ ix n an accident case, and had béen as only a few hours when a robbery: w reported from Antioch and the offic put in the rest of the night thasin the, robbers.. On account of mud agd snowv roads# the sheriff wraeked Only ‘recently Sheriff Ahistrom and . deputwrkod until 8 a. m. on : Lake county. . The sheriff had no mar than got to bed when he regeived &n important call which keut him out ¢ rest of the night. In both 'i‘ ng the officers performed success 41 seav. ice and "got their men,." ‘ | | _ [ In the Lake Villa case, it was exâ€" plained the person who called #/ make plain the seriousness $ ~"Chief trouble with the Bagk to th Soflmowmthd-f peo! fear it means Back to the .3 & PHONE 110 THURBDAY, MAY 1, i 4+ #| § o J# ig TV land Pa Nt W1 B A EE T4 D 1¢ TW ghn sc opent ing h tion aducté 1 BF * 3 SD FJ AC ne hel W ye of 11 m dt 1e 2 T 1

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