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PAGE FOURTEBEN Some folks: will play they could by w a A P ht these stimulating autumn daysâ€"an invi ing shoe {fof the busy hours afoot â€" truly a gentle woman‘s , corraktly ing the weight of each step, and so r ying td look upgn, you‘ll wear it day in and day out. . : i ‘ EXPERT REBUILDING_AND REPAIRING North Shore Radio Shop THE ONL on dema an | Sj FIRE ‘Os # 'i Boo and lasting @atisfact Spe l pTEOâ€"TARSAL |~ | ITI tor locke@ Shank (Patented) _| Flexbple, Perfectâ€"Fitting f orrect Walking Shoes ‘FELL BROS. fanjfihl-Fréed-E&mann and Radiola Receivers EXCLUSVE RADIO SHOP ON THE NORTH SHORE i the ts,: when icant l6t# to play in e or adiola Superâ€"Hetrodyne ‘tratiw every evening. Coine in and hear it entral ‘or Wolpen, Misses and Children SuP MOVING PACKING SHIPPING HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS OTHER SMART FALL STYLES IROOF WARB@'IOUSE 374 Central Avenue yWs are obtainable only at Queen Quality thorized ‘Agencies, where service and of are assured. 190 884 Central Avenue FFERTY, Sr., Manager e 374 Central Avenue â€" Phones 181â€"182.29 | fvenne,hfihlandl’ufi,muh Telephone 456 â€">| _ . / TRANSFER OF . d Park Transfer rage Company the boys Authorized I? BALKITE DE FOREST | TUNGAR GGAGE EIGHT PRESS Dealers $ 'Didita%o«urwmbmm men, that the reason that automobiles ldlnofrfi'isfluttbymm- tised so well? , . ; anmmyntarimncnmiceninum Battery Chargers 4 "As shown by the records our comâ€" mittee after due consideration reportâ€" ed to the board that the price subâ€" miitted by the Libertyville committee was entirely too low to be considered and recommended the proposal be refused as we were he opinion that the prite offered did not represent more than one third of the real value of the property, It : the cpinion of our committee that if the proposal to ‘sell had been mm by the board at the price submitte a‘vould have meant a great loss to : county as they would have had to pay u‘z;h more for less degirable property anyâ€" where in the county and would have a â€"profitable thing the county to farm it, and the counrts probably could get along with h If of it. There isn‘t r farm in the dounty which c.tn'}nke nterest on the ,4v- where the farm land is worth $1,500.. If the | county is bound to do farming in conâ€" nection with its poprhouse, it might be real economy to utilize low Qrieod land. That is the position of many Libertyville people (who want the poorkouse moved #o their vilheig can expand to the nortHK. They contend gthat from a farn j.ttandpoi# the 155â€"acre tract has not been a good investment, simpmi‘ ause the cost of operation has be ‘u too great, and ‘not because of any fault of the superâ€" tendent or aids. "A poorhouse is difâ€" ferent from other inktitutions because its inmates are efi hh ‘too. old or inâ€" valids and therefor _%unnble' to work to any great extent, and therefoje the farming they do is of little conseâ€" quence. Many Libertyville people are ~_*~~ Mr. Harbaugh‘s Letter Follow is the lett@r written to the Waukegan Sun by Bupervisor Harâ€" baugh, in reply to the above editorial : I V o pt- 29, 1924 "Our committee met with the one from Libertyville Monday September 22nd and inspect L)pinc different farms, all of which were found.to be undesirable for county farm purposes. | On Wednesday morning. September | 24th the committee ,a om Libertyville| submitted a written|proposal to. our committee offering td pay $800.00 per aere for the present County farm. . "After the board had adopted the resolution of : the ~committee unaniâ€" mously certain real estate men and others interested i?age development ot Libertyville presehted a petition to the board" requesting them to consider the selling of the County farm in order to enable the Â¥illage to expand to the north west. (This committee from Libertyville reported that an offer had been submitted for the purâ€" chase of the farm azd msked that the board appoint a committee of three members to confer with them and to inspect different sites which they had to offer, Also to rQ':lve a proposal for the purchase. of the present County farm and to report at the Sepâ€" tember 24th session: The ch.ir'man‘ appointed Mr. H. C. :fi Meyer, Mri Wm. J. Obee and my*elf as such comâ€". mittéc. . e \ ~ "The joint committee met at the County farm July 9th and after a thorough investigation voted unaniâ€" mously to recommend that the county board take §teps immediately to replace the present old buildings with new and modern ones to propâ€" erly take care of the present and fuâ€" ture needs ‘of the institution. They also‘ ‘recommended | that the county board take the négessary steps to bring the matter before the voters of the county at the November 4th elecâ€" tion and that a bond;issue not exceedâ€" ing $250,000.00 be voted upon.: "Referring to your editorial in the September 26th issug of the Daily Sun on the county farm situation. please permit me to say a fgw words through the columns of your paper on the acâ€" tion taken by the county. board of supervisors on the proposition of subâ€" mitting to the voters of Lake county the passing of a bond issue at the Noâ€" vember 4th election to raise the necessary funds to erect modern home buildings on the nty Poor farm at Libertyville so that the dependent people of the county might be proâ€" perly cared for. t3 ux "Having served on thé county farm committee for nearly two years I believe that I am in a position to know something of the rgal needs of the institution. I was fMlso appointed a member of : a joint committe of gix at the June session of the county board authorized to maka@ ‘a thorough inâ€" vestigation of the home and report the result of such in ,gotigntions,with' recommendations to the county board at the September seasion. fls HARBAUGH REPLIES TO SUN EDITORIAL of ‘the opinion . if ~the county maintained only enough of a farm to avoid crowding in the location nt the buildifigs ‘it© would ‘be cheaper in the long : run to buy the produce that orâ€" ginarilly is being raised on the |poorâ€" arm land and let elge try to make a living farming 11,3;)411 acre property." â€" / â€" | "Waukegan Daily %, "Waukegan, III, fi% "Gentlemen : ~‘,BÂ¥;@ f THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS, HHIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS (Continued from page 1) 1 1. "It was the desire of our 61 ttee [‘ â€"â€" coâ€"operate with the Libe e mmittee in every possible way but ur foremost desire was ui’ydo der he best interest of the county anfi we ieve we did, as onr report| was opted : unanimously : by the rd hich the records will show,. : F9 ; "Referring to your suggestion thnt !n smaller farm on account of cost of _ *"In answer to that part of your eqitorial wherein you claim that high priced land such as the pns&it * ty farm is too valuable to pay! the interest on the investment for ‘purposes will say that we l’g‘l‘.ee Y you absolutely and had the yâ€" m)lla committee offered a pflte â€" kistent with the value of the £: the committee would have recommepded the sale but such was not the casp. It would be poor economy in ogfi- Jhdgâ€" ment to sell the farm for suth $ riâ€" ‘diculously low price ‘as t&g‘ic f nd then to put the money back linto Elnd with no improvements or bhildâ€" ngs whatever. 3 to sacrifice at least $100,000.00 improvements which they al d on the present location. | "The resolution to be subr to e voters at the November 4th pleeâ€" ion with the proposition to â€" fssue nds not to exceed $250,0( for hedgm-pdle of â€" erecting : new Bome uildings was then offered and ' This refi;tion was practically | the e excépt as to legal form as the position . submitted â€" previously in he report of the joint commiitted apâ€" inted to investigate the necessity of recting new buildings and it was urmâ€" Animously adopted. . 4 |. "Subsequent to the : unanihous doption of the report and prigr to e offering of the resolution . in mbers of the board joined togéther to : defeat ‘the resolution and| the records show that the resolution| was efeated by a motion to table it, and he records also show by whom it was efeated. 9 :4 | We believe that in such a | as his the people should be given ar opâ€" ortunity | to express thems¢lves rough the ballot box and that|this privilege should not be denied thkm. "The investigating commi reâ€" rted to the board that the |présent County farm buildings wereu e t:d unsanitary, being unsafe or acâ€" tount of its being impossible to iproâ€" vide proper | fire protection |and }sscapes. Should a fire break out at e institution there would no dpubt great loss of life. Should sugh a disaster â€" occur _ the m'somi ity would be on the county board and they should be severely criticized by {perâ€" mitting such existing conditions, while if the question had been submittdd to the people the responsibility would have been placed upon them.. .»':'\M .\:w‘.“‘}'b_m',z,!‘:'.-.'«‘ â€"I\m\_'q,xfi_:m_ fi % ?fl !:,!â€"!!__ â€"latest modelâ€"allâ€"metal construcâ€" tion, even the wrinkger and the light weight tumbler which are aluminum. Come in and let ns show you the double walled tub that keeps the water hot, and ofher big Federal Features. f f Waiffle Irons The Federal Electric Washer $10 Federal Electric W ashers as low as Public Service Stores 9 PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY *0005 PP ‘rfi{iu C e d 4@ o 2 a â€"GUYOT, District Superintendent §1 South St. Johns Avenue, Highland Park, Iilinois WNâ€"Balance hly with your tce statement. to ecâ€" sue for ome the the F NORTHERN ILLINOIS Open 8:00 a. m. to 5:30 p. m. NBAE Ho ap s elontd t hi cce ao t C C n w ooo mates being unable to agsist in t0f we disagree with you. We lieve that the farm schould not be smaller than at the present time, beâ€" cause under the present efficient manâ€" agement of the superintendent there is only one man on the payroll. There is hardly a male inmate unable to help at sorfe kind of work, They are £0 Ofâ€" ganized at the present time that the superintendent does ‘all the work with the help of the inmates and one hired man,| besides looking after all other details in connection with the instiâ€" tution." At the present time the farm supplies nearly everything in the way ofpmducebesideumilknndbuttcrmd both fresh and salt meats, "We believe that the county board made a great mistake in not submitâ€" ting to the voters at the November 4th élection this proposition, and unâ€" less they réconsider their action it is éertain that the people of Libertyâ€" operation and ting to the voters at the November 4th élection this proposition, and unâ€" less they réconsider their action it i§ éertain that the people of Libertyâ€" ville will have to endure the unsightly buildings that now occupy the present site for some time to come, whereas buildings that now occupy the present gite for some d.mLto come, whereas had the Libertyville committee given their assistance making it possible to submitâ€" the proposition to the people no doubt there might have been new buildings on the present site which would be a credit to. the county and to which the Libertyville people might well point with pride. ht F "Yours very truly, t "Charles Harbaugh, Asst. f Supervisor,â€" E. Deerfield." . ‘Though the salaries of public offiâ€" cials are called far too low, the great majority are usually willing to accept reâ€"election. f s People who delayed taking their baths on account of the danger of getting cold, are now assured that the weather makes it reasonably safe. ‘One of Evanston‘s policewomen has qualified ‘as a sharpshooter.: The offiâ€" cer, Mrs. Georgiana Juul, showed that her revolver is more to be feared by crooks than those of many of her felâ€" low officers, when ‘she shot on the local range. The law enforcer scored 202 out of a posible 400. yE } Elfi Evanston policemen . have qua as experts, 14 as sharpshootâ€" ers and 7 as marksmen,. The experts receive an increase in pay of $3 a month, the sharpshooters $2 and the marksmen $1. EVANSTON WOMAN f CoP SHARPSHOOTER Scores 292 Out of Possible 400 In Contest with Revolver; Others Also the inability of the i Some S ws . kitch& w thfll‘l“ &A are foppid _8"". 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