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Bay from the west. At a public hearâ€" ing on this matter last Friday eveâ€" #Mlh.'mhnrd- * was at first proposed to make 3 the nssessments at the rate of $2.50 é "um foot om side streets, according to <lity officials, but finally this proposed wite was reduced fifty per cent by the city, arnd another hearing probâ€" ably will be had at the meeting of _ the council next Monday night. _ CITY COUNCIL AND BOARD IN SESSION DISCUSS ASSESSMENT RATE Objectors Heard in Matter of cil session on Monday evening was vccupied by discussion proposed speâ€" cial assessments for the Green Bay s nc e e us their views in the matter, including Fyfe with reference to the construcâ€" tion of new bridges in Highiand Park A communication from the Council of Architects was ordered placed on file and the City Clerk instructed to motify the Council of Architects to Refund is Allowed W. H. McKillip & Co. be allowed a refund of principal and interest on the payment of special assessments on Lot 23 Block 5, First Addition to ;u_ntâ€" of $229.28 divided as follows: Assessment No. 310, !st Installment, §$152.92; Assessment No. 296, 2nd Instaliment, $47.17; Assessment No. 282, 3rd Installment, $13.05; Assessâ€" ment No. 281, 4th Instailment, $16.â€" 09; and that said receipt be cancelled. The Motion prevailed. . A â€" communication from Gerard Van Schaick was referred to the City Marshal and the city clerk was instrueted to reply to Mr. Van Schaick expressing the views of the city marmhal with reference to the safety island at the corner of St. Johna avenue and Central avenue. Commissioner Reay presented bills and pay rolls covering the period from Febrursy Ist, 1923 to March Ist, 1928, and moved that the same be approved and vouchers for payâ€" ment be issued for the several amounts. The motion prevailed. The Bills aggregated as follows: _ . Department of Public Affairs, $639.51; Department of Accounts and Finance, $153.55; Department of Public Health and Safety, $1,700.90; Department of Streets and Public Improvements, $928.02; Department of Public Property, $1,459.88; Adâ€" vances to Local Improvement Acâ€" Green Bay Road Improvem: counts, $1,306.17; Job Orders, $1,â€" 216.88; Maintenance of Autos, $188.â€" 36; Total $7,578.27. At the mecting of the board of local improvements engineers‘ estiâ€" muate of $3,000 was allowed and orâ€" dered paid to Douglas McNeil & Son for labor and material used on saniâ€" division and adjacent tract. An estimate of $2,900 due the Kapâ€" sebuilâ€"Davis Co., for work and maâ€" terial on water main contract in the GRAEME PLAYERS RETURN TO PEARL such a great success last Friday at Much of the time of the city counâ€" will be back at the Pear! again this Friday when they present the .wellâ€" known play made famous by Lauretie , "Peg o‘ My t." There mmnfu‘ufcfiuo:u o‘clock. The play will be preceded and folâ€" lowed by a.picture program: Ralph artment of Streets and Public| The Automobile Repair Service, conâ€" rovements, $928.02; Department l ducted by Stanger & Kiemp, on North Public Property, $1,459.88; Adâ€"| First street, will shortly start erection ces to Local Improvement Acâ€"|of their own new building on a site nts, $1,306.17; Job Orders, $1,â€"| on North Second street, immediately 88; Maintenance of Autos, $188.â€" | west, where they purchased 100 front Total $7,578.27. | frontage from Wm. Antes‘ properâ€" First Reading | ty. They expect to build a large modâ€" ommissioner Brown moved that)ern building with garage and salesâ€" ordinance entitled: "An ordinâ€"| rooms to meet the requirements of e abolishing the office of city enâ€"| their rapidly growing business. The ber" be placed on file with the| new building will be 55 by 140 feet in Bills Are Approved t, and a number of until ‘The spring musicale of the Highâ€" land Park Woman‘s club will be held on Tuesday afterneon, April third, at twoâ€"thirty. The artists who are to give the program are internationâ€" ally known; the violinest Michel Wilâ€" komirski, possesses & technical facilâ€" ity to a remarkable degree and added to this he has a rare musical tone of superlative depth and sweetness even Kreisier with his immense virâ€" tuosity and vitality does not exceéd Wilkomirski in these aspects. The other artist Belle Forbes Cutâ€" ter has a sopranc voice of exceptional charm and quality. She is frequently of unusual merit are broadcast and her tones are in no way distrubed by the mediumâ€"a severe test of tonal quality. As chairman of the music committee Mrs. Thomas Sheridan has demonstrated her ability to select the PROF. T. V. SMITH NEXT SPEAKER AT D. S. H. S. "Trends of Modern Life," Subâ€" ject Chesen by Dean from University of Chicago The talk to be given before the Parentâ€"Teachers Association of the Deerfieldâ€"Shields High School on the afternoon of April fifth promises to be one of the most interesting of the entire year. The subject chosen is "Trends of Modern Life," which will be presented by Prof. T. V. Smith, Dean in the College of Arts and Assoâ€" ciate Editor of the International Journal of Ethics. A new Press may likely suggest the keynote of his ideas in this field. The book, entitied "The sets out to rescue from oblivion whatâ€" equality contained. It is doubtiess q:qnolto?nl.fifl‘turlierpubâ€" licationâ€"(1926) called "The Demoâ€" cratic Way of Life" in which he adâ€" vanced the idea that it is not the have changed, but the way in which we must seek to realize them. 'u... frank simcerity of Prof. Smith rrâ€"dk' the simple clarity of his mâ€"c.‘:l‘on will make leave his lecture without having been| belicving him to be in the garage mmwwuamndbyl]hunidmen and with ‘the help of new point of view even though cerâ€"} n relative dragged him into the open tain of ome‘s opinions may yet reâ€"| air. main at variance with those be will| â€" }[arry Cook, Mr. Zeigner‘s brotherâ€" have set forth. linâ€"law. who lives near, was called The report of the nominating comâ€" mittee will be presented at the openâ€" ing of the meeting at three o‘clock on the afternoon of Thursday, April 5. AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TO ERECT BUILDING _ The Leuer building, which the Auâ€" tomotive Service is now occupying is Klemp expect to retain their present location for a couple of months, howâ€" ever. They plan to begin work on the new structure on Second street within a few days. NORTH SHORE TRUST TO RECEIVE TAXES Highland Park people are aiforded the convenience of paying their taxes locally this year, arrangements havâ€" ing been made by the county treas vrer with the North Shore Trust Companty bank here for the latter to act as collector oftaxes in this comâ€" munity. In another column of this paper the bank has an announcement to this effect. Tax bills have been mailed from the county treasurer‘s office and the bank is ready to reâ€" ceive the tax money. PRIZE AND CONFETH â€"___â€" DaANCE AT WITTEN‘s Given by Highland Park Social Club: Prize Fox Trot to UNIVERSITY QF IL(NOMS ... Hetd Neéxt Tuitsday OwEs HIS LIFE TO HAS VERY NARROW ESCAPE p--nz»m;__-y-g-&- great difficulty by Frank Miller, lime foreman for the Public Service Co., and his assistants who worked over the prostrated man for fully an hour before he was revived. Mr. Ziegner believes that he owes his life to the efforts of Miller and his associates, and friends of the line foreman are endeavoring to obâ€" tain for him an Insull medal for life saving through first aid methods. measuring at a bench he has there. He had opened both the main door of the garage and aiso the -a.viet about the piace for some time he decided to start the car to see how it was operating. _ s R He pulled the choke and started the car and then started to get the to pump up a tire. Before he could get out of the car be began to feel the effects of the gas, but did not realize what it was, as he still supâ€" posed the doors were open, while it appears that they had blown shut. to get further and collapsed on the fioor of the machine. He says that he was powerless to move his limbs but for a time was conscious. Later HIGHLAND PARK, ILLA lapsed into unconsciousness. Mrs. Ziegner, who had been doing some shopping, returned about this tlosed and the key in the .door €@Ht to the house to see if her busband was there. She did not find him and Harry Cook, Mr. Zeigner‘s brotherâ€" inâ€"law, who lives near, was called | and he summoned Dr. H. B. Roberts | and called the firemen to bring a| pulmotor. Frank Miller of Evansâ€"| ton, the Public Service Co. line foreâ€" men and his men were working in the neighborhood and when Miller saw the firemgn arrive he and his men hurried to the Ziegner home. The firemen report that they started to use the pulmotor, but on finding that Ziegner was still breathing faintâ€" ly, they desisted. Fimally is Revived Miller at once scarted using artiâ€" ficial respiration foilowing the methâ€" oda which all employes ofâ€"his comâ€" pamy are taught, and Dr. Roberts, who arrivedâ€" after Miller had started this procedure, advised that it be conâ€" | tinued, he reports. For fully an lnur] Miller and his assistants worked over the unconscious man before he began to show definite signs of reviving. bu: finally their petsistent efforts were successfal and he was fully reâ€" he realizes it was a close call and expresses very heartfelt appreciation of the efforts of Miller and his helpâ€" felt the effects of the what weak, But he is able to be about and no further injurious effects are and no further injurious effects are| This has been a valuable study expected. k | forward in modern education. With «ifdinn eranes......... ithemb::mthelecun’nz 4 ference has arranged for wm”“‘m | teachers of Elm Place school in Highâ€" MUST BE MUZZLED jing Park. With Dr. Adjer, and any wa_~~ | diffcult problem may be brought to flumut“lhfilb’hfwa!flnkm ‘The local health board is warning dog owners to keep their dogs muzzled or confined on their own premises, or them impounded and shot by the poâ€" lice, . In the last week or so two or three local dogs have died with evident symptoms of rabies, it‘ is reported, and precautions. are being taken to prevent petsons béing bitten by aniâ€" ‘ubv&l-w'--d&mfd- ed by the dangerous discase. oxide Gas Revived by Puls lic Service Lineman, _ In Mr. Ziegner said * yesterday that in of Collapses in Car Frank Miller 7 this week was still someâ€" I’w Mr. stated that he had Mr. Zeigner H. S. SENIOR PLAY Mrs. MeCormick To IS FRIDAY NIGHT| â€" Address Meeting At _ \ _ Elm Place Tonight Big Success Promised; Leading Deerfieldâ€"Shields high school audiâ€" torium will be the goal of hundreds of parents and friends of the stuâ€" dents of that institution Friday eveâ€" ning of this week, when the senior play, "To The Ladies," is to be preâ€" sented by a large and competent cast, under the direction of Miss Comer, dramatic coach of the school. *Elaborate preparations are being made by the high school players»for this important event, which, it is declared, will be the biggest success of any dramatic effort hitherto made at Deerfieldâ€"Shields. of Elise Weisenberger and Brainerd Chapman, both of whom are reported to be especially well cast for their parts and handling them with talent and ability. Miss Weisenberger apâ€" pears in the play as a quickâ€"witted and diplomatic young bride, who beâ€" sides being a social success, is able very subtly to manage her husband‘s affairs and her husband as well. The DR. ALFRED ADLER AT ELM PLACE SCHOOL Distinguished ChildPsychologist ! to Speak Here Monday, April 9 part is a difficult one and the fact that as Mrs. Beebe in the play she must play the part of an Alabama girl with typical southern accent adds to the difficulties, but Miss Weisenâ€" berger is said to be equal to the part and will give a very capable and inâ€" telligent portrayal on Friday evening. Brainerd Chapman has the leading | man‘s part, that of Leonard Beebe,| husband of the clever young woman above described. His part also isL quite hard to handle, but those who | have withessed rehearsals declare that he does it most adequately and portrays the character of Mr. Beebe, business man who is cleverly manâ€" aged by his wife in a very effective portrayed by Robert Umbach and Lois Brigham, two well known memâ€" bers of the class, and their handling of their rofes in each instance is said to be all that can be desired. Among the others in the cast of "To The Ladies" are Dudley Onderâ€" donk. Paul MeHugh, Wesley Stryker, Carl Kriesant, Albert Snite, Joseph Ruwitch, Carl Buhl, Helen Fellows, Peter Prato, Donald Vaughan, Iris Gaudin, Mary Gehr, Jacqueline Keasâ€" tor, Phoebe King, Bryant Buckingâ€" ham and others. The scenery and other equipment are being provided through the efforis of members of the class. and all in terested are working had to mak. this affair one of the really big sucâ€" cesses of the school year. Dr. Alfred Adler of Vienna, the disâ€" tingruished psychologist will speak in | Highland Park at Elm Place audiâ€"| torium on Monday evening. April 9, at 8 p. m. Dr. Adier has been called "the, friend of the children" as he has| devoted his life to trying to underâ€"; <tand them and to helping them ad-i just themselves to life. Dr. Adler} cecupies a distinguished position in | Vienna, where he has formed 22[ clinics, training his teachers to unâ€" ders‘and the problems of the normal | child as well as the one whom it is | difficult to reach. \ capacity houses which Dr. Adler has drawnm it is suggested that you buy The leading roles are in the hands LARGE AUTOMOBILE ISs RUINED BY FLAMES A Cadillac car belonging to Russell John Kincaid and Mrs. Kincaid, It is a great opportunity for the ales by Brainerd Cha Man and Elise Weisenâ€" of | vate | those studying the questions from every | angle and often by going and living | in small communities where labor | 1dificn)ties were serious, she was able | to work out the problem and estxb-l | lish a protectorate whereby peace‘ ; was restored and with it "business as | | usual." I On Thursday evening of this week, (tonight) at 7:30, Ruth Hanna Mcâ€" Cormick will speak at Elm Place auditorizm, outlining her policies and her platform, as candidate for the office of congressmanâ€"atâ€"large, from Tllinois, Highland Park is indeed fortunae | to have this ppportunity to hear Mrs. McCormick at close range. lnum(-} ing publicity comes rolling in from other stations of the state where she has been speaking and working since the first of the year. Publicity which ; gives strong evidence of the great| popularity of this candidate and the | faith of the public in her ability to| follow through. Perhaps there are the old timers who remember her| father, the late Senator Mark Hanna| other than whom there is none whose record for service stands better scruâ€"| tiny. Mrs. McCormick acted as priâ€"| land Park committee that the audiâ€"| torium will be filledâ€"we seem to | have acquired the reputation of never producing more than a receiving line | when an eminent speaker penetrates cur solitudes. Suppose for a change we step out, and make it indeed a mass meeting.â€"Contributed. LEAGUE OF WOMEN YOTERS TO ORGANIZE Will Present Ticket for Election March 30; Miss Emily An organization meeting of the Highland Park branch of the Illinois League of Women Voters will be held at three o‘clock on Friday, March 30, at the Lincoln school. A preliminary meeting was held on Monday afterâ€" noon, March 25, at the home of Mrs. Lee Frank in Ravinia, whichéwas atâ€" tended by Mids Emily Taft, organizaâ€" tion secretary of the league, and Mrs. Lieber, parliamentarian. The followâ€" ing nominatingâ€" committee was apâ€" pointed: Mrs. Earl Jerome, chairman, Mrs. Daniel Cobb, Mrs. Constant C. Hopkins. Mrs. Harold Wampler, Mrs. George Gaigzic. At the March 30 mecting this comâ€" mittee will present a ticket for elecâ€" tion, and there may be nomination from the floor for various officers. Byâ€"laws will be submitted and adoptâ€" cd. Miss Emily Taft will speak on the objort and aims of the league, and Afrs. John N. Vandervrics, presideni of the Winnetka leaguo, will tell oi th> work done in that village. ~ In com> respects the Winnetka lague is the banner organization in the United S‘ites, having a membershis of over 1200 in a community of 10.000 Other women of Highland Park will fre en es also speak, and it is especially deâ€" SPECIAL SPEAKERS AT sired that all women of Highland HOLY WEEK SERVICES Park and Ravinia attend the meeting. ho ues and come prepared to join the league. From Ncnday to Friday evening, The dues are nominal. ; inclusive, next woek srecial Holy week nex e moan > \services will bo held at the lecture DR. SMILEY BLANTON room of the Highland Park Presbyâ€" SPEAKS HERE MARCH 30| trrian church at seven fortyâ€"five to _ | which the general public is cordially Remember the dateâ€"Friday, March | invited. . Remember the dateâ€"Friday, March | 30, at 8 o‘clock, at the Highiand Park | Woman‘s clubâ€"remember the subject, | ‘"The Emotional Life of the Child"â€", remember the speaker, Dr. Smiley| Blanton! ‘Those North Shore parents, teachâ€"| ers, and all others interested in the beyond their expectations. They can be assured of an interesting, instrucâ€" tive and vital presentation of this vital subject, and will receive helpful, pracâ€" development of children, who do atâ€" tend this talk will be rewarded far their own problems. REV. FRANK FITT IS ; ROTARY CLUB SPEAKER of the Highiand Park Rotary club Monday noon at the Moraine hotel the Rev. Frank Fitt was the principal speaker and gave a very interesting and instructive address. At next week‘s meeting the speaker will be President J. M. Appel of the Mincis Bankers associaton and head of the Highland Park State bank. His subâ€" jeet will be "Thrift. â€" Its. Value, Jts Friends, Its Foes." It is earnestly hoped by the Highâ€" At the regular meeting and dinner secretary to her father during to mee C243X 25. °* "%l ty ce Cl . domnipmzng * yapltho ie ho Nee t Auraesto © MWd 7 in politics, URGE NEW ROAD N TO CONNECT MAIN ROUTE Interested Citizens Working for Strip Extending From Wauâ€" kegan Rd. to County Line Value Explained _ It is pointed out that a part of the route southward is already paved and practically all of it is graded, the plan of the Cook county commisâ€" ; sioners being to build a paved highâ€" ‘way straight north from its interâ€" section with the proposed Avondale | improvement. Those urging the imâ€" | portance of this road in Deerfield declare that it would give all this section a more direct route southâ€" ward and would relieve local motorâ€" | ists and others from encountering the ‘heavy traffic on Waukegan road when | driving to Chicago. | Value of Territory ( It is also pointed out that it would \be of great value to Deerfield, giving it a paved road in a strategic locaâ€" tion where it would do much good, | Continued on page 7 Much interest is being manifested in a new road project which is beâ€" ing urged by Deerfield highway boostâ€" ers with a view to giving that village and the territory hereabouts another traffic artery directly south to the Cook county line and thence in a straight line to connect with the proâ€" posed Avondale boulevard improveâ€" ment. â€" Marshall Pottenger, president of Franken Brothers, nurserymen, of Deerfield and citizens are coâ€"operating with a view to securing the assistance of the county and state road officials. Outlet to South The plan is to obtain the aid of the state department of public works for the project of building the proâ€" posed road is to extend Harlem aveâ€" nue to connect with Waukegan road in the village of Deerfield. ~ TOWNSHIP ELECTION HELD NEXT TUESDAY Contest Only for Office of Asâ€" The annual township election in Deerfield township is held on Tuesday, April 13. The only contest is for the office of assessor, for which there are three candidates, Maitin Ringdahli, on the Citizens ticket; Thomas Dooley, on the Taxpayers Conscrvative ticket, and W. W. Reichardt on an Indepenâ€" dent ticket. The list of candidates on the Citiâ€" zens ticket, which is the only comâ€" piete ticket on the ballot is as folâ€" lows: W. Ve C dell. For For _ For assessorâ€"Martin Ringdabl. For town clerkâ€"Albert Larson. For justice of the peace, to fill vacancyâ€"Herman N. Schwery: Rev. Henry &. Rrown, D.D., of the Board of Church Extension and Rev. A. C. Zerios, D.D., Rev. R. W. Frank, D.D., Rev. A. H. Barr, D.D., and Presâ€" ident J. G. K. McClure, D.D., all of the McCormick Theological seminary, will preach. Nrs. Herbert R. Smith will be the soloist each evening. PLANS TO OPEN NEW HARDWARE STORE HERE Paul Ziegrer Equipping Location on Central Avenue for His Paul Ziegner is preparing to open aâ€" cash hardware store in the store west of the A. & P store. The store is being remodeled and equipped Tot the purpose, and Mr. Ziegner plans to carry a complete line of generai hardware and supplies. He has had last 14 years with the Meierhoff Co. in this city. He expects to have the BAKE SALE SATURDAY AT MEJIERHOFE‘S STORE . _ The ladics of the Bethany Rvanâ€" _ gelical church will hold a bukery sals â€"â€"â€" o‘clock in Meicrhoff‘s hardware store. | _ n“‘**"i ous other home made delicacies will _ April; probably the first week. be offered the public. _ ... >; sessor; List of Candidates ass stant supervisorâ€"Paul L assistant â€" supervisorâ€"Arthur Is Given of NUMBER &