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Highland Park Press, 26 Aug 1926, p. 5

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mg h {on will and the,.best in h ounuiu prodngdi nerv- in on tannin it; with y full meommettdatioet of ', 1926 Merchandise our shaken for ale you find only quality mer- ndise including ies that are the foun- [ every new and well in a thoroughly mod- ‘stocked drug store. every reliable side line led in the fully equip- drug atom of today. In beter " and“.- _yuriee1iPeettum wo- tituiefee. . a non-competitive main. to be hold for the can of an nt ,Rlchood, for which ions do“ Wet-her u. In inform” was either g ”ambiguous apply nt the " pout we. ' T ninth. ammttrtrttioet foe “BMW-0M5” “egg-tum my!!! Ithen low.’ 1teeetrt af - Gooas-gtaiio-r Sundrie- uomenaq. food qunlitr, line's: and attractive- ice and out thorough you to give us your tore SDAY, AUGUST '; I.” 'OOD MAL EXAMS HELD SOON Fountain _ ust also Ravinia '. Phone 2300 L & CO. oom h Rubber SHERIDAN BRIDGE more yards ot Bt1ing that the two In- vinu on Route No. " new» _Nt a coat that will Approach 830.000” the suesotthefB1totsittnndsd-daa. part 01.050 park system. Anyone an see the” tttls by n vb“. to Winkle!!!» The taxpayer: than!!! consider this when they think ot pinch: ”$360.00 in one place in thi City. This man: raising on in “on“ of $30,686.00 for the next ten yarn. at new rate of more than thirty cont: on ' 8100.00 of the present _ Viln- Ition.of the City, but” " quire a constant qnahtteiidiiee. . The city conumphm‘ the' rc-ppv- in. and widening of Green Bar road from Central nvenne to the north city THURSDAY. AUGUST M, ma This in no} tn inpttrrMion in High- land' Park, an we have two an. ln ttt. Johns avenue. Tiny use “to and permanent. ‘ - A .". ..' “mm: This parallels tht Norfhwogt- em nilwey and mean-nut the city will of necessity pay a lace public benefit. The extaented ‘eurth that ill will be necessary to remove would go The last annual audit of the city shows that the eltyU general fund was iiiiii'iii?ii'iiiy at the end of the fUeal g eral year ending April M, 1926, and the City Treasurer's~ re- port shows that all general funds were overdrawn $5,889.28 on July 31, 1926. The audit shows disbursements of $218,368.25 in the general fund-for the year. We are not living within our means and the annual appropri- ation bill is increased this year be.. yond any previous yin. In 19U' the general tax levy 0 Highland Park was about $28,000.00; in 1925 it was 899,348.51. - >1 T The prom the water department u a trust fund to operate. maintain and enlarge the plant as needed and will be sumcient for all such needs if kept for such purposes. Green Bay road in e through etroot fer trucks and I large portion of pleasure vehiclet. The, ‘city could pay the public' benefit ind use this me- terial which would be without eddi- tional expense for making the for and relieve the edjoinin‘v property from an excessive burden and the city of the neceuity of a bond issue. During the past few years the city ollcials could not nine on" more non- " from taxation so they have borrow- ed from the water fund. 11m fund was tsupposed to be established for the purpose of keeping up the water works. but when the time came to buy pump the money was gone. Now the city otBeials, want to issue bonds because the law lets them collect tax- es to pay for the bonds. and interest. Indirectly, this is selling bonds to pay current expenses of this city and is avoiding the restrictions on taxation for that purpose. These facts should be considered by the taxpayers before' they assume a burden of $206,850.00 principal and interest to preserve the continuity of State Highway No. 42, which is used exclusively for pleasure vehicles with probably 90 per cent of the train: coming from outside of the city. Sincerely vours, ERNEST S. GAIL. . has Trn, it Hot mile the ans. de- ttending upon the width of re-pay- mm t 7 A _ _ ‘_ SPANISH WAR VETS " HOLD PICNIC SUNDAY The United Spanish American War Veternhs of Camp MoGrath No. 51 and the Ladies' Auxiliary Camp No. 24 held a picnic last Sunday " a farewell to Mr. and Mrs. August Columbus who are moving-to San Diego, Calif., to make thisir future home. Great credit is due Mr. and Mrs. Monahaa and Mr. and Mrs. Ki.. nolt for the success of this affair. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Monahan, Mr. Fred E. Kline and ,funily. Mr. Benny Lonn.. gran mnd family, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lehmkuhl, Mr: and Mrs. Kinolt,'Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dorick, Mr. and Mrs. John Myers, Br., Mr. John Crowley and fumily. Mr. and Mrs. John Kem- pe, Miss Anita Nord, :nd Min Bart- lett. BRAKEMAN tXICI'IM ' OF TRAIN ACCIDENT H. J. Fitzpatrick“ Chicago In Killed Saturday Afternoon Near Blodgett avenue. China. . New on . Northwestern freight train, was in- stantly killed about 8:30 Saturday do ternoon. while mam I car a short distance north of the Blodgett crossing. west of Highland PukThe wheels of two around one track of! mother posted. over him dingonelly from the shoulder Across the, ehest,‘ practically severing the body in two. Nobodfoetmlly now what hopper!- end, but the conductor " the inquest held moth-Emmanu- . it”. out!!! that he now that "r'itaia'trkkuddiiBmsttr inn-lifting the pin of one ear,atsd then disappeared, evidently huh; gone between the can to release it. That he slipped end fell under the train la the sup- postion. A I verdict of ucldentnl death we: 'returned, end attention Netive 'coupunb. Fitzpatrick " unwind by his wife to whom he by! been untried shout six months. it!" learned. The ftr. nerat and“ W in“ It the Mme in H; II. Fitzpatrick. tt of, 8646 Palmer Continuodjrom pm on tilt. "and to the de- I The mm of Mr. Walla: was aaaeaaed 'ln Local Ihpmament No. 280 and be. together mum: prop- erty one" similarly sittmthd, flied a bill in the Circuit Court again“ Mr. Holmu, .the City of Highland Park aadotlieraforanaeountlngandin that bill alleged that Mr. Holmes had been wrongfully paid $2,098 by city ‘oilciala in that special "salami. l ',rltjtg1ttitti,t tte one gnaw; ttt f Albert ‘. . ng,Art urlul ey, "it“! s: 8, (Elm... solicitor-a for the defendant- and allowed the above state of Nets. WE CONDUCT . or%AW DEPARTMENT Combined from m one ' , um gunman for' pox-tomb: thq tttttie of Us,“ " Corporation Coin-o! as fhtsd by the code he can- pihd. An Minna of the City eattt nothumdedorrepukdbyt mnohttiotrof the Board of Local Inv. broyomcntu. _ On June 4, 1926. the City by it- reeolutien stated that it appeared tuttuira-oftheettrirer. di.. verse to that of Samuel & Holmes, it. Corporation Conan! and retained Ar- thur Bulkley as week! conned on that ground and paid a $50 retainer. If the suit is to recover money either for'the benefit of the taxpayer or the city, by what authority of law or good morale does the city expend public monies to defeat a recovery it, ita own behalf? ' i. 'PuNie policy on Well torbidrithat the performance of catch] duties? prev scribed by law Ihould not be {nude dependent upon the 'nmount of re- ward or extra compensation that, I public ofBeer through influence, fav- oritiam or blackmail can secure. Under the present lystem in High- land Park there is a con-tent temp- tation to make estimates and con- tacts at unduly high prices because the higher the estimate the higher the percentage is going to Mr. Holmes and other city officials. . The Highland Park East Park Dis.. trict has appropriated 8100 for in annotation counsel. flared the salary at $100 and then appropriated .$t2,- 000 for nttornerhs fees. Mr. Holmes is the corporation ‘counael for the East Park District, and also city attorney for Lake Forest. In the Cowie-Lning suit the city paid $1150 being at $60 per day from the general fund to 'Mr. Holmee' law firm for the assistance of his law partner. _ V While petitions in sped-l uneas- ment proceedings are signed and filed by Mr. Holmes " earporntion coun- sol, other nttorneys frequently and generally appear in court for court orders Ind action. Who pays the oth- er lawyers? The taxpayer: pay the bills and are entitles! to know about the expense of the department and why the actunl "pen is in fact much more than the fry fixed by the ordin- mce and e approprintion to pay it. An incumbent of, office who cannot perform the duties of he oMee is not eMeienturr economical 31mm taxpay- er and ought to resign. The annexation suit and other mat- ter: are under investigation but for lack of full vermention and space the information received to date is not made public. _-- We stand for red efhieney and economy in this once within the law and under the law. If you do, Mr. Tnxpayer, may we hear from you? _ L Citizens' Taxpayers Assn. “Mom 8, .3? Central ave., . Hitt land Park, Ill. HIGHWOOD VERSION . or BASEBALL GAME Detect by Elks Last Sunday ls Explained; Play Chicago ' Team Next ' The following rewding lest tti' dey’s ull game between High ood and' the H. P. Elks is contributed from Highwood: Last Sunday Nick’s Colts of High- wood were defeated-IM by the H. P., Elks. Highwood was not up to its usual form and only two earned runs were made by the Elks. Jones, the High- wood pitcher, was badly, sunburned and could not pitgh his usual genie. He was replnced' in the seventh by Rudolph who hrurnot pitched since his high school days He held the Elks tsone run end is to be concret- ulated hn his nerve and grit. In the seventh; Highwood mnde 2.1mm end with 3 men on base had egoodchance to win, but Shrouder, who never“ fell:: to reach first, eminently wu over- anxious and struck out. However. Highwood is determined to win pet ileut one of the memes with the Elk: ‘on Labor day when the flmt some is to be played on the Highwood dleld in the morning and the second at Highland Park in the afternoon. Next Sunday Highwood plays the China” ,Rebels at Highwood. F MOVES IN'ID NEW 'w Walter Vott of Chicago ha moved into his new 835.000 home. It MI Co. (In street. aninia. The new resi- dence in hated on I tract fti It 251 feet, with twine; nnd-an abundance of large trees, just one block weat of Sheridan rand and a short dir. tnnce north of County Line road, The building is a true Georgian col- oninl of eight mom. with two baths and elm a hntory on the first Bottr. A 1:118, run parlor with windows to the Bone and hated. n “our unr- In IMAM! I has {rim Installed a an. of handing m m- ttmo. A kl “Em and tile ttP" I pout plea-in: oxterior HOME IN RAVINIA airy tit/ia' sunvnn new PARK M'rfth01Mo1M8lm INCREASE ' THIS SEASON One of the Most Unique Scenic Bturvod Bock 8m Will it: “manhunt. la 11mm: y the molt uniqm and mm M- ed spot in the mu. Comm with its Iconic beauty, it lttft nut-panning chm. of which love“ of our-door- _ Tho park in mum; on the south shore of the Illinois m midnrnr be- tnrmsntttetsituaptt0tti-ndha- Sane, And in "si1r'ttee-itt1e by paver4roadrftmtsrl1irtttettrotth, safe. It is visited by thousands of motorist-My. ": ', Stu'vedRockSt-u wkhnmct otmrooominoxtmu. Ith- rev‘ehtion in mama and in. ,rietttsotehrrandeettirttts,tlternteen - (by: should be included in the miton' plan fire a Visit to surv- ed Rock, foe then m my interest- ing upon to ho vuiutrrr {mum reaching the park which cannot ,he‘ sprecisted when hurriedly inspected] Among nature’s .ettriittm formations that should be seen no StarVed Rock itself. Council Cave, Pulpit Rock, Low ers ‘LeapyI-‘rsneh Csnyon, Horse Shoe Canyon, and' Wld Cat fishy“, oil oil which sre within ,rN1rinrdutHtee1 from the hotel or camping grounds. Well Bqttitrtted-Carttp l Campers will be pleased with the; sttract‘uo auto touristseamp grounds l which is tendered fret to the public: as an experiment in hunian welfare: and as adjunc to the good roads pro-l grs mot Governor Smell. The state has Just completed what is conceded to be the model tourUta' camp of the counrty. A shelter house has been erected with all the comforts of home; there are show:- baths with hot and cold water, the hot water be.. ing s departure from the condition at most camping grounds. Irhe shel- ter house alto has rest room, tubs for light laundry, and sanitary toil- eta. Lunch tables and benches have been scsttered around the grounds. There are plenty of comp stoves. Adrian wells, TOO feet deep, assure an nlimited supply of cold drinking water. A complete sewsge system has also bene installed at the camp. Excellent hotel service under new management will be found at the perk for those who prefer not to comp. Courteous custodinm are in chug: to lookafter the comfort of visitors md citizens of Illinoia are ‘nrged to inetudeq this historig: and beautiful "rot-on-ttsei-i. week-end trips. ' AT RAVINIA SEPT. 2 Young People to Chm Musical Numbers;John DeWar to Give Interesting Program Thursday, September 2, will be'the last children's concert day of the, sea- son QpRavinia, and an I special treat Mr. ' DeLamarter is allowing the young people to choose' their own pro- gram of musical numbers to treplay- ed. by the Chicago Srmphonrorehes- tn. ' _ _ LAST CH ILDREN’S DAY Any child who attends the concerti may send him request for a favoritel musical selection, by orritintt the name of the piece an s slip of - and signing his or her nuns and age. The requests must be hailed to Mr; A. M. Lowrie, manager of Ravinis Park, in time to resell him by next Monday, August M. This is to be the first hnlf of the program, and in the second half, John Dewar and his company will give s group of .Scotch dunes with I-tpe aeeompaniment, slso Irish sud Eug- lish dances, gay. rollicking. stately or inspiring " the music my; Mr. Dewar hss sppesred before st Ra- vinia and always to s tucked house snd s most responsive audience. The concert for today ii a partial-f 1arly lovely one with Min Eden Freund of the Ravinie Open an the tstar, minted by the Academy Play. era of the Academy of Duluth: Edu- eption, under the dimetimr of Miss Bertha Tless, in the act that ponto- mime from' 08M; ”Pelee of Batman." like Freud in maxing the role of “01mph," the doll, which she does moat eharfisingir. SONG mama 833121 A AT ST. JOHN’SJCHURCH Mrs.‘ Alma Parka" Metritstren.' corttrtito to Appear In On Wednesday, "etitng, September- 1 at eight o'eloekr Mis, Atmn Parker McKibbcn. eo,ttrattoartt, give a can; recital entitled “Singing Mothers of the Work?!» the St. JotuN Bungal- iccl church. She wilt tttneeotppartied by Mrs. Ker! _A.‘Roth_at_tlfo piano.- Mu. Maxim remind he mu!- cal training in Boston, Km and% a very talents! shim. In her pro- gram she uses s,ttatrk to indicate the different nationalities l The ”up which the will Mtte', yin consist of Irish, Scotch. Damian. Germ“. American and Indian. V All members of tht St. John's church tad their trial]- are in“ to attend. A silver cinch; will be hm _ l T was HIGHLAND PARK nus. mailman-nu, more Quip-mu 7-. 355.4- DR. F. BACHE VAN NUYS , OPENS OFFICE HERE To Be Located In' Witten Bulld- ing; co-Mere From Freewrt, Ill. _ Dr. P. Beche Iran Nun he: openedl oMees in the _Witten building; 858 Til.' Central revenue. coming to Wehhatd Perk from W, Ill. Dr. Van Nay: in en Internist end otmtatrieian, hie work being purely that of medi- cine, ohetetrlel npd diagnosis. tn medical circlee the loom has aettieed ed considerable réputntion by his work in uthmn end illied dimes. He is e fellow of the American Med- ical mochtion, member of tttOmer- icen Hurt mochtion and 1 number" of other scientific 'soeutiar. In in- templ societies he bu ua "the in Odd Fellow-hip tad Wm of Pr- thiu. " pmidcnt of the 17th dis- Memo. thP.uaehuesdth0tmor of having the lug-t new attend- ance of any Illinois dutriet. Dr. Van Nuys in: for may yen-I been nethe in the chea- circles of Amelia. Be founded and was pmident of the N State Chen mochtion in which as- sochtioq the out mater, Pillsbury, uhicved the feat of plum, chil- anson; .and blindfolded twenty-eight chess (trumpets cheeky: we: and a some of whist, winning, Ill men and playing mind the best player! of the middle int. The doctor and Pill-bury were close friends. The doetor's busily column of Mm. Van Nun and their daughter, Jane, who will enter the Highland Park A school this an Highland Park schools nnd its proximity to Chicago, where Min Jane in study- ing the harp, decided the selection of our tuburb ubtheir home. The doc- tor. end funny reside at 874 Ridge- wood drive, at De Tumble, when they hue puck-god the home; The tun- if; 2AGGliiG of thc Pmbytu'hn church. ' T C Paul Heimen unnouneu that W after all their real estate basins“ north of Winneth will be Itytdurt. by the arm’s Winnetk: once at 720 Elm street. . _ - . HEINSEN & mom. ma CLOSE monomer. MW! "Rafi? duo to may the amblie that with: has! as Ant-'0'? the firm. In. Ben. Iteimmid.2t. In“. A. & Child, Schwinn B.. Ant“. Gea. Sticker. M. Cnnninxhun. J. Cunnin- ham, Albert Hm. PM. Gloria Segert, R. ‘E. Petty. L.., . "irTGiG" G... In. WM In: Miller, Hubbard 'red?, _ 1 , ... B. Cgmeron, Maru Bembe, Edith Mort, Diets, Emma WOC. Am Anderson. . , _ s. A. Canton. L. JM‘M Erick, No. not Cal Me'aiat. a mum of In. B. M. M lint-venue, New . .' HIGHLAND PARK STATE BA _ giueanrneatstmrupasttesnttomtatsroudonerhtdMdmV'N" standardaofeuraet-1p. hisitnreBrnanitNdt Mamba-input odsnbove reproach? Anita oat-cts-tmth-tthat-tit,-' judgment? Bow long and how well innit “WWW? . We invite yqu to' check up tsa,tiiiitt,id than questions. ‘Wo Have in living up tor, the "mit-tdk' that we expat of norm It is to our advantage to dirat,tiqepe character, thrift and ”and a smart form the basis format l _ s,tporneinandirettettat,,ateuaintat.' Lsttmti1rouofthohA' taxes this bank offers. "atq6 . . ' . . 'l CHOOSING _ h BAN qheBemeotNitrtgnD-itq" BENEFIT SALE FOB_ . trmJ'raNtrrWDAY mm“ With-wad.“ Chunk luv-”pl. Wr'mur.gr.. “titanium“; derfor8860 (tttte-arise harm "uhe4hrtt_ Somofthulrulmwh Iii-Wand “up“ hymlhllbilt. Mammy mmanv tnirr.ttetthedmetL . ‘if t,.ett,t,Ct,gt"gtTgMillt hwiumumvmut‘u t, m: Uh. (SarhtN W iriiririmirarh-.a-ir. . Alrlirr.qm_rooD'B'c01imlimnrY s--ivartf1"uteti, . 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