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ypeak un the | will # i4 «h. for in )i f. td | 9 hT CHURCH 7 y co. elseéen FREET APRL iv o t on c t ts i Et Heqome p me . walkse TH | #k in No titn Place 4t of 1 &D( 11 MA F Lanp it € 0 0 0 0 8 *4 1 L There are three cases in court and until final decisions are rendered in of them, no work can proceed on 43 miles involved. : These cases route 8, the Virginia section, 4.28 miles; route 13, from Sparta to Pinckneyville, 26.02 miles; route i‘, from Springfield to Rochester, 12.7 Under the ban "rightâ€"ofâ€"way not secured, . progress unsatisfactory" come 136.18 miles to be divided up into the following projects: Route 2, from Clinton north, 6.63 miles; route 3, Nameoki to East St. Louis,:6 milés; route 4,; at Pontiac, 2.17 miles; nz:v route 7 on the north side, of the Illiâ€" nois river between Ottawa and Laâ€" Salle, 12.76 miles; route 13, Pinckneyâ€" ville to Vergennes, 14 miles; route 14, at Carmi, 1 mile, route 16, at S ton, 7.3 «miles; route 18 from Sam wich to Mendota, 22.55 miles; rozge 30, at Princeville, 1 mile; route 31, northeast of Rushville, 6.7 miles; rogu 31, at Summum, 2.7 miles; route 38, between Fieldon and Hardin, 7 ¢ route 39, Bloomington to Farmer City 21.08 miles; route 40, from Sterling to Chadwick, 18 wmiles; route 43, Masor City to Easton, 7.3 miles. | "Dissension among local people as to lecation" is holding up the comflo‘ tion of 20.13 miles of the following state roads: Route 1, at Harrisburg, 2.01 miles; route 22, at Lake Forest, 1.32 miles; route 23, from route 18 near Earlville to Ottawa, 16.8 miles, miles. In launching a big ship the other day six bottles of champagne had to hbe broken over its bow before it would move. Which goes to show that even the champagne isn‘t what it used to M. Zinovieff has been deposed as head of the Leningrad Soviet for makâ€" ing. "heretical" speeches. Which goes to show what a perfect system of free speech they have in communist govâ€" ernments. } â€" Under the heading “figfit-of-ty not secured but satisfactory prc being made" there are 25.47 m&: held up as follows: Route 11, Baden spur, 6 miles; route 12, French Village to East St. Louis, 4 miles; route 13, Belleville to East St. Louis, 9.6 miles; route 13, at Marrisburg, 2.31 miles; route 20, west of McHenry, 3.56 miles. vitel: o Furthermore, these 224.79 fl- must be completed before the state highway officials may begin m: on the $100,000,000 program; therefore, the sutiook for extensive roadâ€"buildâ€" ing by the state this year is not enâ€" .. ‘Work that stopped when cold weather set in last fall will, of course, be finished, . . I | Altsal ~Roads Delayed | Illinois roadâ€"building activities unâ€" der the $80,000,000 ‘bond issue pros gram, have come practically to a stop because rightsâ€"ofâ€"way cannot be setâ€" tled over 224.79 miles of hl:hvkaf. according to information compiled by the highway department of the Chicaâ€" go Motor club. t | Communities Cannot Agree Upâ€" . on Routes Through Terriâ€" tory and State Unable | to Proceed , STATE ROADS HELD _ UP; RIGHTS OF WAY LOCAL DIFFERENCE CAUSE Or.RINGTON THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 1926 ChHocoLATE SHor FGeach and#/gil$ Managing Tbuo'hochtfihflw'pflvfl- eges of a real home find ease and comfort in living at The Orrington. A The service of a trained hotel organization combined with a â€" true hfl;. atmosphere utss ‘The ~Orrington the choice EVANsTON University 8700 of the discriminating. ILLIKX OS So far as my information _goes, the oldest American farm in %ontinuous family possession is just south of West Chester, Pennsylvania, close to the site of the Revolutionary battle of the Brandywine, .where a venerable man, Joseph H. Brinton, 92 years old, oecupies "Homestead Farm" which has been owned by five eration of Brintons before him.. 'lfi:’. however, happens to be one example; there may be older ones. In the field of farms, no such organized search has been made as in the field of business. Some two years ago the French govâ€" ernment, having :W a search for old farms in the eontin}:ou- possession of the same family, found one that went back nine hundred years, having In thoflo!hfidnm,wohn some data ve, indeed, all the data How many farms are there in Amerâ€" ica that have bee:’l he.ll;l'in one family a hundred years guesses are apt to be higher than the facts will show, for America is a country of restless change. The sons that went west, or went to the city, have broken countless family chains. No estimate can be made until some organization or periodical starts the search. It is worthy to be done by farm papers and local newspapers, by state departâ€" ments of agriculture and by Secretary Jardine. been first occupied by ancestors the present owners just after the y FARM IN FAMILY FOR GENERATIONS RARITY Not Great Many Such In United States, Though Common In «~~â€"~â€"â€" European Lands Mark Sullivan, in Nation‘s Business Magazine, asks: FOR QUALITY LAUNDRY SERVICE . Or Bring Your Bundle in and Take Advantage of our 20% Discount© | Purer Becaus Carbonated Full Quart Brick Hyoro: 50c Homeâ€"Towne Laundry _ 543 Central Avenue Highland Park Phone Highland Park 1051 Dry Cleaning a Specialty P ho n e 1051 Butterscotch ICE CREAM ~â€" Better Homes W«I{' appointed to mrouse more interest in the homes, ‘and ‘people are at least willing to use them to sleep inl?:d sometimes to eat there. t ghs England lags far behind the United States in the matter of telephones, and though the system is cI:v;md and opâ€" erated by the governmient, associations of private individuals are working to stimulate public interest in the teleâ€" phone as a means of bettering the available, or as much as it has been possile to get by patient search. I have recorded just seventeen American firms that were doing business on the day of America‘s birth, that have held their own "against the tooth of time and the razure of oblivion" and today ‘are in active business aud&:fln hands of the descendants of original firm, without any break in family conâ€" tinuity., The queer plan ted above is but one of many . from priâ€" vate individuals who feel that Engâ€" land needs to know more about the telephone before better service can be looked for. ! 7 Inquiry Received By Company : As To Special Prices ~Is Unique Necessity is the mother of many queer inventions, and themcul:i:z of waking up the people of England to the value of the telephone has led one Britisher to suggest that special "gosâ€" sip rates" be introduced to popularâ€" ize the general use of the telephone. "GOSSIP" RATES FOR ENGLISH TELEPHONES SPECIAL THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS This Week ~*Time and money," a worn old sayâ€" ing; and it is interesting to note that we use the same verb to destribe disâ€" posing of both of them.: We "spend" bothtimomdmoney.ltkn%mthi_ng to earn both of them honorably and‘ spend both of them wisely, says Merle Thorpe in the Nation‘s Business Magazine, Elyid j And conventions, excellent pâ€" ful thingsâ€"where womm :fihâ€" out the time to attend them. j And the mass production of lunchâ€" eons and dinners and g ttending speechesâ€"aren‘t (they 3 fd the mass production of time! t Time is made in many ways, but what is America doingfwix;‘ it now that it has got it? Much of it goes for golf and other outdoor pleasures. Excellent in moderation, for undoubtâ€" edly they lengthen the lives of men, and the time given to in turn makes more time, a beneficent, not a vicious, circle, .. :1 Modern ingenuity is pm# the anâ€" swer. ;ou‘ may damn the télephone as an interruptor of work, but pose you me;-mnm:rp; visitor came to see you every time you lifted the receiver or the bell rang! Letter writing is so easy that many of us write needless letters, but£pâ€" pose you wrote even the unavoidable letters with a pen! Sup'gqmj a horseâ€" ar.knot an auto, took you to and from work. j 1 One of the products of our modern industrial age is tlmo,‘finq in large quantities, time for employer, time for worker.: Even the farmer works perhaps fewer hours in a year than he once did. If your father went to“his’rflhaita and stayed until 6, six days a week, with two weeks away in the summer, and you work from 9:30 to 5, five days a week with an hour and a half for luncheon, six weeks away in the sumâ€" mer and a run to Florida in the winâ€" ter, what has made the difference ? TIME TO SPENDIS | â€"â€"â€" .. MODERN AGE FACTOR Well For Those Who Use It, As ‘~..â€" Well As Money, Wisely, Says Writer j Guaranteed Fast _ _ Color | > Not only are t hese Frocks made by a leadâ€" ing manufmt.\r, but the mateérials are from a mill that is y known for thep:gldenjdid ;qn;fty of| its ucts. â€" Thus, satisfaction is double asâ€" sured. 2 Every one of these Tub Frock is guaranteed strictly fast color. If the color fades, regardâ€" less of how often you have laundered them we will give you a b&:?k or refund your money,. Materials from a Well Known Mill l SCHOOL BANDS WILL GIVE JOINT CONCERT Iig achoul band wilt be given 2t the ning, May 7, at 7:80 o‘clock. Edward J. Meltzer is director of both bands. This is the first year of the Skokie school band, but under the able leadâ€" ership of Professor Meltzer it has been making rapid progress and the public will have this opportunity of Northwestern university band, well known for its ability, will give the principal part of the program, it is said. The proceeds from the ‘small admission fee will go to the two bands. Many expeditions going to look for the North Pole, but they should not be allowed to commercialize it by posting any advertising signs on it. At $3.50 are Frocks of English Prints, striped broadcloth, Beach cloth, and printed bro@lcloth. New flare skirt models are especially feat red At $4,95 one finds unusual values in froéks of Rayon (artificial silk) and cotton crepe in broken plaid effects. These frocks have pocket trim and collar of fine lace. . 18 At $6.75â€"Radioux Chiffonâ€"the newest rayon fabricâ€"in charming, colorful éffects, is ulled to fashion these tub frocks. New models th& have won the approval of the most fastidious. â€"\> At $7.175â€"A new rayon fabric termed "Mahpac" has been chosen to model the wash frocks Bt this price. © Woven check effects in new color cofabin: tions. â€" | | '5 Charm of Design, Lure of Materials, In Thesg N f _ Wash Frocks _ Motlerately Priced at | Highwood State Bank ‘"The Community Bar x â€" at Highwood ; A SAVINGS ACCOUNT: START IT NOW | It will Assure You Fundsâ€" C For That Home of Your Own; That Antici Â¥acat Unlookedâ€"for Iliness; Christmas 8 I : OPEN aAN Account Topayr . Let Us Handle Your Financial Problemg f 0pq Saturday Evenings 6 to 8 o‘clock . \~â€"â€"_‘"The Community B&nk" HIGHWOOD $3.50 $4.95 $6.75 $7.75 For Convenience Phone Highwood 251 Calhoun county raifés more apples than any other cou n IHlinois. â€" It is the only narrow Mnty in Illionis wholly without Ippnds. â€"It is a long, narrow, hilly of land lying between the Illinois Wnd Mississippi rivers and depends laigely on water Three additional foreign track and field stars have Unvited to comâ€" pete in the national A. A. U. chamâ€" pionships which will We held in Philâ€" adelphia, July 2, 6, id 6, during the Sesquiâ€"Centennial Int@énational Expoâ€" sitions, which will be Beld in Philadelâ€" pM-hanmlh mber 1. They are Hunsari, the allMround star of Finland; _ Pelzer, â€" a| imiddleâ€"distanc runner of Germany; dbd R. A. Rose, of New Zealand, who recently ran a mile in 4:13 8â€"5; 1 TRACK STARS APPEAR AT EXHIBIT ILHINOIS «l