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Highland Park 2400 4 ENSG" ° JOUBLE GARAGE THE LAKE | YMENT NNY ME"* R"; STELLA DALLAS"; "SP ARROWS"; "BLACK ew s YOUR owX wWaATCH INOT: sfiAY.{S#flE_;fi?B 28, 1926 L ESTATE ighland Par RE eff & Co. 360 CENTRAL, AVE, ‘OBER D HEATING ; l.I?/l‘ING HOMESITES Cont. x sOCIETY Jobbing a ¢RSY lonald ce 14 Motte hot water heater 2:30 to 11 b. m. only atre Park, Illinois rated 28 through« the best FUL LÂ¥ The assessed valuation of the counâ€" ty this year is $46,664,735 over $1,â€" 756,830 greater than in 1925, accordâ€" ing to an announcement made today by Commissioner Robert Pearsall, who is chief clerk of the board of review, which brought its work to a close yesâ€" terday after breaking all records for handling their work with dispatch. « The full valuation, as placed by the assessors, is $93,329,470 but the taxes are based on the assessed valuation of ©46,664,735. Assessors usually place their full valuation at about oneâ€"half f the true worth which means that ‘axes are actually paid of oneâ€"fourth value of land rather than oneâ€"half. It is interesting to note that there were 1071 more lots added to the county during the past year and there will be more this next year as Pearsall states that there have been 13,000 lot éescriptions added in the recorder‘s office since April 1, which shows the extent of the subdividing in the counâ€" ty. x Is Over $1,756,830 More Than| proverent in Winnetka, whigh is to Previous Year; Report Is a part of the proposed {hrough Record In Valuation}, «highway along the north shor@ is proâ€" Report Says ssing rapidly, according lage ToOTAL OVER 46 MILLION Following are the figures on the past two years, based on assessed valâ€" uations : , 1926 1925 Land $11,082.545 $11,305,.820 Lots _ > 25.677.585 23.698,580 Personal 9,904,705 9.993.505 Total . 46,664,735 44,907,905 There was a decrease on lands beâ€" cause so much of the acreage was cut into lots which show an increase in proportion. Next year, Pearsall says, will be greater than ever due to the fact that it is revaluation vear. ' In 1925 there were 214.517 imnroved acres assessed at $5.709.905 while this vear there were 210,293 acres at $5,.â€" 597.327. Unimproved acres numbered 43.963 in 1925 assessed at $1,704,295 while this vear there were 52,944 acres at $1.519.615. Improved lots in 1925 numbered 16,â€" 311 at $6.082.347 with it running 17.â€" 382 in lots this year assessed at $6,â€" 289.342. _ Unimproved a year ago counted un to 45.643¢ at $5,142,575 acsinst 58,487 at $6,022,105 this year, There were 5,500 horses listed, 17,â€" 808 cows. 77 mules, 1910 sheep and goats, 3,666 hogs. 164 fire proof safes, 2,045 wagons and carriages, 8,061 auâ€" tos, motorcycles and trucks, and 1,â€" 192 watches and clocks. Board Sets Record The board of review, of which Ray Paddock is chairman, broké all recâ€" ords this vear. Besides finishing in 74 days this board saved $1.126 by getting the work out in such short order. COUNTY TREASURER SUBMITS HIS REPORT On paper Lake county has $2,628.â€" (b*:’» cash on hand the annual report of. , ceasurer Ira F. Pearsall, submitted ~i and accepted by the board of supâ€" visors shows. +i <!The fact that all.of the collections Ad not been made up to September 1, a 0 baveys the report incomplete as to some departments so there have bem:x ‘ertain disbursements made to some, fund and not to others. a The report shows cash on hand in some of the devartments as followsj General fund, $2,097,124; special fun $332,792; heirship, â€" $12.481; secon and third bond issue, $52,278; non high school, $23,621; dog tax, $18,231 states attorney fund, $302; detentiot home, $12,842. 4 Read the WANT ADS in " _ this Issue Overdrafts occurred on the count hospital, laterations and building county fund, maintenance, generg county fund and county bond. t The report was considered mo favorable from a financial standpoi than a year before. UME XVI The | Family Next VALUE OFâ€" 1925 $11,305,820 23.698,580 9.993.505 44,907,905 be a |part of the proposed fhrough highway along the north shora@is proâ€" egessing rapidly, according togVillage nager H. L. Woolhiser, @#rid will pgobably be completed by Décember 1, the date set in the contract@ ‘This new road will extend fl' of ahd pdralell with the Chicagp and [orth | Western railroad righ@qfâ€"way fiom Winnetka avenue on the} south 0 Oak‘ street on the north, #Bere it ll connect with the new §trip of n@ving in front of the Villa hall. imter the new paving will confifue on Genter street north of Elm sgtreet to ‘pwer road, where it will connedt with the new paving through the Hubbard Woods business district, whic§ is also a part of the through highw&§y. ©The grading at the south enid|of the esent Center street improgvepment, rth of Winnetka avenue, is gompletâ€" d. The contractors are working brth with the grading and &most of the drainage and sewer work is well der way. The work on th§ Willow street pedestrian subway ik| being pushed rapidly. This job is beinig banâ€" dled on a subcontract by Pau#l {Reske, lgcal contractor. & 4 Another important improv@nient in e village which is progressing rapâ€" idly toward completion is theinew fire itation. The roof of this str§cture is Beginning to take shape, soithat an ifea may be gained of its¢gppearâ€" nce. t The fire station is remodelef! from | The reputation of the Winnetka chool plan which has attracted so uch attention throughout the nation recent years, has extended far beâ€" Yond the confines of ‘this {country. MWednesday of last week, t distinâ€" guished professors from th higher !gnstitutions of learning in Japan, visâ€" g’ited the Winnetka schools 0, learn more of the Winnetka school system, regarding which they carried with them a good sized pamphlet pyinted in E{the Japanese language. They were iguests of Superintendent Carjeton W. K;Washbume, at lunch, while Rere, and gfrom whom they obtained ch valâ€" ‘uable information regarding school {work locally. One of the visfors is a ‘professor of the University #f Korea ‘and the other is head mas#er of a ‘common school in Japan. ey are ‘making a study of: school conditions, in general, in this country. JAP: EDUCATORS AREHPO 1 +‘ wWINNETKA VISHTORS WINNETKA EPISCOPAL CHURCH ANNIVERSARY To Celebrate Fiftieth Year of The fiftieth anniversary of" the esâ€" tablishment of the parish of Christ church will be observed with impres® sive ceremony in the village Sunday, Oct. 3, and Tuesday, Oct. 5, it was anâ€" nounced this week by the Rev. E. Ashâ€" tey Gerhard, rector of the church. Arrangements for the golden jubiâ€" lee celebration, now in process of forâ€" mation ‘include plans to| have many notable clergymen, including Bishop C. P. Anderson, of the icago Dioâ€" cese of the Episcopal church, and Sufâ€" fragan Bishop S. M. Griswold, also of the Chicago diocese. . | > The anniversary service is schedâ€" uled for Sunday morning, October 3, at 11 o‘clock, and obgervance on Tuesday will be in thejnature of a Parish reception in the e‘eniflz. he old village hall, from plargs p by S. S. Beman, a Winnet nspect ~Schools There 1 Week, Having Heard of Excellence _ * ORK PROGRESSES || | ON NEW HIGHWAY innetka Portion of New| North ‘ Shore Route Goes Fo d ork on the new Center st#eet imâ€" [ mmAT ptrik History Next Month and Plans Are Begun | Rapidly, Report ~/ff MISERABLE cor / | from drawn archiâ€" Last HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1926 TELLS OF PROGRESS _ IN ROAD BUILDING HIGHWAY SUPT. REPORTS Lobdell Tells County Board of Work Done During Past Year; Roads Being improved The progress in road building and maintenance through the country has been marked during the summer, a report to the supervisors submitted last week by R. M. Lobdell, county superintendent of highways, by sevâ€" eral notable increases in paved roads and plans for further paving. His report showed that the Green Bay and Wadsworth roads would probably be completed this year and that concrete would be poured by the latter part of the week. Approval Expected Approval of the plans for the Grayslake strip between Center aveâ€" nue and Route 21 are expected almost daily from Springfield and Lobdell plans on seeing that the contract is awarded so that the grading can be started and probably finished this year The Round Lakeâ€"Long Lake road plans are expected this week and will be sent on to the state department for approval, while the Ivanhoe road plans will probably reach Springfield in two weeks time. J JAY, WELL AAVE TO Gtt RD oF MatT ooqs' JUST LOOK now HES, .ChewEeo uP my ~BEST SnOES â€"â€" UTTERLY , The Millburn road plans, which are being worked on will be ready to be sent for state approval by the end of the month. Plans are being checked on the proâ€" posal paving of Milwaukee road beâ€" tween Route 21 and Belvidere road while the Fox Lake strip has been completed. S sAY, WELL HAVE_ TO HEN , nEn, nEen d Gt1 RIDP OF MaT ooqs' wYou‘rt ALwayS JUST LoOK nHow HES, / TtElLiN‘ me T Bi CHEWED uP MY ~BEST // PRNMENT with r snoes--gareaw i now vou CA RuimED iem JTRy a UE of it + ~C _2 k. 9A ,, ’ , 2 5 C I A P _# w > . D ~ ar . uP BC â€" /;’5 E d â€" / ‘ «& Inneandtes \..\!P The Rockland road bridge over the Des Plaines river has been formally accepted by the state as has been the Lake Villa paving and acceptance is being asked of the paving under the Gurnee viaduct so as to get the reâ€" funds. Road maintenance has progressed at a rapid rate in spite of the unfavorâ€" able weather while the report shows that 2,000 cubic yards of gravel were removed from the new county pit in August alone. . Township commissioners, hampered by lack of funds and bad weather, have done more than has been expectâ€" ed, Lobdell reported, and the people seem generally to feel their position and ar;prove of their work. If77? "LBAF Bs ~â€"â€" h oA + $ Columbus Upâ€"toâ€"Date mdo Park 1ME NJ ak N?Ra\é%g . 1 n > Qé UR Bovs Awp DEDICATE GLENCOE CHURCH ON SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 26TH IS DATE Services to Be Held In Afterâ€" noon; Marks Formal Reopâ€" ening and School After The week beginning Sunday, Sept. 26, will be dedication week at the Glencoe Union church, at which time special services will be held in various departments. This will mark the formal reâ€"opening of the church and of the new church school ‘which has been under construction since . last October, representing an outlay of about $85,000 and which provides Glencoe with one of the most beautiâ€" ful and complete church houses on the north shore. The first service on Sunday, Sepâ€" ténber 26, will be the church school at 9:45 o‘clock in the marning, to which the parents also are invited. This will be a special opening service in the various departments.. The regâ€" ular morning worship will be at 11 o‘clock, conducted by Dr. Dou‘las H. Cornell, pastor. Sunday afternoon at four o‘clock, in the church auditorium, will be held the regular dedication service, with an address by .Dr. John Timothy Stone, pastor of the Fourth Presbyâ€" terian church of Chicago. At this time the keys to the new church school building will be formally turnâ€" ed over by the building committee, of which Elmer Wieboldt is chairman, to the prudential committee of the church. There will be special music by the church choir. This gervice will be open to any citizen of Glencoe who is interested therein. f > On the following Mondgy evening at 8 o‘clock, will be held a reception, by the Women‘s Guild, for the peoâ€" ple of the church, There will be msusic throughout the evening, and refreshâ€" ments will be served. A party for the Girl Scouts and the Boy Scouts will be held on Tuesâ€" day evening. > . Wednesday evening will be given over to a party for the entire church school, at which time moving pictures will be shown and refreshments served. f ple‘s society will have a party. CAN LFT * On Friday evening the Young Peoâ€" HIM Dedication Service Remodeling grm gnmo‘ésAA:gw m L @ nave 10 GHT , .‘ . tnEm} â€"â€"7/ 4\ EWJ KP., | T a f ’@ $ 1> > & ? j ! M "‘g A € S [of Rf (® TX f ‘['(’4“% | CX) : , $ " / }9 N Announcemient of fire prevention week, which will be observed throughâ€" out the state of Illinois from October 38 to 9 in â€"with the proclaâ€" mation issued by Gov. Len Small, has been received by local fire department Copies of official proclamation together with | illustrated â€" posters showing typicalilosses by fire will be placed in public buildings throughout the city. Appropriate talks will be given in the acmli and before variâ€" ous civic organizations and all propâ€" erty owners will be urged to clean up rubbish. and eliminate fire hazards so far as possible, according to the anâ€" nouncement. | The pastors of the various churches will be asked to toâ€"operate in the campaign by preaching on the subject from their pulpits while the school authorities will be asked to hold freâ€" quent fire drills. and provide exits for use of an emergéncy. Resources worth $570.000,000 were destroyed by fird in the United States last year according to the figures, givâ€" en out by the governor in his proclaâ€" mation. Of this amount $28,500,000 or 5 per cent was lost in the state of Illinois. About fifteen thousand are injured by fires throughout the nation each year while twice that number are maimed and injured. The purpose of the fire prevention week is to assist in bringing these figures down to an absolute minimum. Mrs. Frank Young, charged with arson in connection with the burnâ€" ing ‘of the Rovéer Inn at Lake Zurich surrendered luz week to the sheriff‘s office and was released in $5,000 bonds. j YOUNG‘S WIFE ALSO â€" _ PLACED UNDER BOND Her husband, who was released in $10,000 bonds on‘ charges of arson and burning with the intent to defraud, came with his wife today to the ofâ€" fice of Justice Harry Hoyt, Waukeâ€" gan, where tht preliminary hearing was scheduled for trial. On a motion of Assistant States Attorney S. H.[Block, the matter was indefinitely continued, although his chief witness, Raul E. Bertram, depuâ€" ty state fire m@rshal, was in court. It is reported that the cases will be: presented to the October grand jury, which come in October 4 even if the hearing has not been disposed of. In that event, ) it is understood, the state will not have to disclose its case before going to trial. The Rover Inn, a long frame buildâ€" ing, burned at 3 o‘clock in the mornâ€" ing with Lake Zurich firemen reportâ€" ing that the blaze had started in a bedroom over the restaurant. wWOMAN‘S LEAGUE OF VOTERS HAS MEETING Mrs. J. A. Miller of Waukegan last week entertained at luncheon memâ€" bers of the bogrd of directors of the Lake County? League of Women Voters. A business meeting was held in the afternoon. f _ Miss© Belle Sherwin, president of National League of Women Voters and the national board was given an informal reception at the home of Mrs. Frank Hixon of Lake Forest last Thursday. T * Mrs. Chas. P. Evans, president of the Wilmette League, and Mrs. Geo. Richardson, ‘president of the Lake Forest Branch of Lake County League attended and gave short talks. _ The resignation of Mrs. H. C. Folts, president of L&ke County league, was accepted. : Mrs. E. J. I*vc of Waukegan was élected presidei:@. dent of Lake |Forest branch, second viceâ€"president. ; iller, first viceâ€"presiâ€" ANNOUNCED 3 Â¥ of of four Keefe, mont; J&hn murder and â€"F. Lake VHia; Jac Hawki Antm:l.o Tho Lvons, , AÂ¥on: W Frank Fowlet, and Ja field. vaucand.i ba; Jo! Witt, : Welch, *T 3;3.‘!";3 'a;‘!:;:"',n. : Ed Sc y. Vm: 1 \ { & » West Déerfield; And Eugene Hints and Shields;} James and k w ntio¢h} {Noel White, Grant; Alén Ayopn; L. F. Fenlon, Warreny Wilto a’. 'ltlmâ€" as McC#in undbrlm.A ery, Wauâ€" kegan; Homer R ng jand} Smith, Bhields; Erne y Jr., NO M"N’S HAl SAy! Libert: ularly shore a| moti ing a up nou last north shore lies al village.] A new street] 75 feet wide, will e‘:t in | 01\- road thro t «P 1# will occhpy one corner mm the othgr, it is Stated, | > -u It is| interesting: to |noté: the automobile hasg been m determining Plans} which Will give the: north 1 for of 14 Atnteb iegnd Vila THEATRE l on 8 4 t i8 :\ Anâ€" ick, ’n. : of is