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Highland Park Press, 21 Jun 1928, p. 11

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‘ j nfl'm' cuon is DEFT Buits to be atarted before the board | df review mgainst estates of persons | ,-:s.:finmdnlm and from taxation and zsseasâ€" a descendents in lifetime, may t $500,000, the board of "*- ‘_._A.A”‘.‘Lu Burials Are Problem The Lake county board of superâ€" visors may find it impossible to sell the poor farm site at Libertyville, in case an effort should be made to m‘ltlouo.en"ollndbm ..oumse af bodies being buried on the property. Supervisor William J. Obee chanced to mention last week in the board disâ€" cussion of burial of paupers that some of the inmates who died at the county . farm had been buried on the W. V he had not known of be transferred unless relatives agree to the change and that unquestionably t the .case of some of the m meghe buried on the Libertyriilse aereage, there are no living relatives. Conséquently, sccording to Mr. Verâ€" burials there before and that it was to be Fegretted that persons had been butied there because it would make a &dhm most difficult. » committee chairman inâ€" ‘.h-fi&-t.:dn given to poor farin alte4n case the land were sold wnless the bodies could all be transâ€" ferved. He said that bodies cannot TO START SUITS FOR RECOVERY OF TAXES tem,"declared Harbaugh. The sum of $2,500 would not make any showing. The cost of a sewage system, 1 judge would be in the neighborhood of $10,â€" 000. The present system is bad and may break down any time and 1 don‘t know what we can do." Supervisor James Kelly made the suggestion that the entire board make a trip to Libertyville and look over the poor farm site in a most thorough manner and this was done last Thursâ€" farm are frightful and that unless some improvement is soon made there is danger of an epidemic of sickness breaking out among the occupants of "Eie Higbland Park Press farm, in accordance with requirements of the state fire marshal. He said Need Sewer Facilities "The greatest thing needed at the poor farm at the present time is & _ Asks Appropriation Supervisor Mawman made a motion that $2,500 be appropriated for the purpose of providing adequate fire escapes and other improvements reâ€" quisite to elimination of fire hazards and making the place more suitable for the inmates. The motion was Highland Park, a member of the poor farm committee, then told the board that the needed fire escapes had alâ€" some other improvements had been Instead, as the board left it, the motion stands and the matter comes up under the hearing of special busiâ€" ness for September. More time was given, according to some of the members, to provide ample® titme to investigate and give new members the opportunity of acâ€" quainting themselves with the farm. It was the concensus of opinion of the board, Supervisor Arthur Verâ€" coe, Highland Park, stated to improve. What will be in the minds of the men by September is still another matter. June seasion by laying over the county A thorough inspection of the poor farm at Libertyville had been made in the morming and in the afterncon before adjournment it had been anâ€" ticipated that some action would be Board of Supervisors Inspects Phases of Problem; for mmt'w” 1 ::7-.-.-.--.\.' report submitted to the county bond by Dr. T. P. Gallahue, county veterinatian, amounted to $6,079.35. Of that, he pointed out, $2,338.38 had been in state and federal indemâ€" nities and $3,740.97 in salvage. Indemnities per head, he stated, had amounted to $39 while the full sum received for the condemned cow, inâ€" cluding sailvage, had been $101.32. His report showed that in the period since February 1 he had investigated 629 herds of 11264 cattle. Of that number he found 206 reactors, or 2.6 per cent of the number tested reacted. professional showmen, will be replete with some of America‘s best show aniâ€" mals of all time. event, in the hands of the local comâ€" mittee of Lake county breeders, cenâ€" ter around the exhibiting of the Elmâ€" waod show cattie. This exhibition, to be conducted in veguiar showâ€"ring manner, with the animals fitted for the occasion and shown by leading and their friends to spend the entire day on the farm. Families will bring picnic lunches which will be spread on the lawn of the beautiful Elmwood LAKE COUNTY FARMERS ous Elmwood farms heard, extend a EERUWWED AARRWOON RRIM, MCCINEMY llinois on Saturday, July 21, accordâ€" ing to a statement made here today by James B. Ball, field man of the Black and White organization. George Rasmussen, president of the National Tea company and his son R. V. Rasmussen, owners of the famâ€" A galla Holstein Field Day will be held under the auspices of the Illinois Holstein association at the nationally contains 200,000 gallons and provides a reserve supply to be used in case of fire or emergency. By a small but decisive vote the residents of Libertyville last week voted down a proposition to issue $45,000 worth of bonds for the vilâ€" On April 10 of this year the voters of Libertyville approved a bond issue for $44,000 to the erection of a new pump. This work is progressing in fine shape and includes the sinking lHlinois Breeders to Meet at Picnic July 21 Near HOLSTEIN FIELD DAY AT RASMUSSEN FARMS the vicinity of the hole is saturated with mercury since each test made of the earth taken from various depths shows mercury substance," Mr. Prichâ€" LIBERTYVILLE TUBNS WATERWORKS BOND PLAN of local real estate dealers to purchase H. J. Annis and E. J. Neary proâ€" fessors at the Waukegan high school, are continuing their tests of the earth in the basement of the Caristrom home where the first evidence of merâ€" cury appeared. With the aid of C. E. Prichard, principal of the senior high school, the men are making experâ€" Votes Down Second Issue For mear the houses in whose basements iments with handfuls of the earth which has been taken from different depths in the hole which has been last week and already real estate in that vicinity has commenced to boom. lipth are being made by a pumber The discovery of deposits of mercury Values in That City; It FOUND AT N. CHICAGO and Equipment Â¥ TCPX Te treasury was approved last week by the board of supervisors. It Wis the first time since the board changed from the two.year to the annual plan of auditing that the report had come to them. In it Samue! E. Sims, of Pontiac, county auditor, showed receipts and disbursements of two men, Roy Braâ€" cher and Jay B. Morse, incumbent, through whose terms it ran. Members of the finance committee stated that while the audit was much of the same routine, it showed that money was being ent to the various taxing bodies quitker now than it had been in the past. | No ervors of mecount were found and the anditer agproved the manner in whith Mr. Morse had kept his records during the period. SHERIFF TO GET FOUR HIGHWAY PATROLMEN Anzvflhd“.hfive& was by the board of supervisora to purchase motortycles and pay four men for the summter motor partrol to work on cousty highways during the port, $81; West Deerfield, $240; Warâ€" ;fll. $10; Wauconda $10; and Fremont, 10. Waukegan $8,548; Shields, $2,118; Deerfield, $2,450; Avon, 5486; Antioch, $176; Benton, $1,034; Cuba, $61; Lake Villa, $92; Libertyville, $911; Newâ€" period of a year ago of $1,254. Waukegan township through Superâ€" visor Matt Dilger presented the highâ€" est bill. It was $8,548.41 but was lower by $1,359 than it was over the corresponding quarter of 1927. The three big townships, Waukeâ€" gan, Shields and Deerfleld totaled $13,117. By townships the accounts were as follows: ANNUAL AUDIT SHoWSs â€" G@UNTY BOOKS 0. K. board of supervisor: whe life has been devoted to the utility service. In November, 1900, he beâ€" came superintendent for the Highland Park Electric Light company at Highâ€" land Park. In 1902, the North Shore Electric company took over the Highâ€" land Park Electric Light company, Mr. Reesman remaining in charge at Highland Park, â€"but being transferred later to Waukegan where he lived for five years. Some time later he was Continued on page 8 Poor bills for the three month period just ending reached $16,434.64, During the balance of this year Mr. Reesman will devote such portion of his time as his health permits to the task of familiarizing Mr. Kehoe with the Evanston territory and the operaâ€" tion of the district. COUNTY POOR BILLS â€" FOR QUARTER SHOWN manager for the Public Service comâ€" health. Joseph W. Kehoe has resigned his position as the company‘s secreâ€" tary and assistant treasurer and goes to Evanstgn as district manager. pany of Northern _ lllinois, is relinâ€" quishing his duties because of ill !-nhubu’nmrfli_nh Former Manager Here and Well Known Leaves Because of At the same time Sheriff Lawrence Practically all of Mr. Reesman‘s Mr + wge 4d ie ues the THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1928 well rounded, giving many opportunâ€" ities for exhibitors in the various diviâ€" sions. In addition, there will be several distinct military features such as Roâ€" man riding and a musical ride by the enlisted personnel of the 14th Cavairy. Colonel Perry L. Milés, commanding Fort Sheridan, is chairman of the Horse Show committee. More than three thousand dollars will be awarded in plate prizes, with two jumping sweepstake classes reâ€" ceiving cash. Entries close Tuesday, July 3. Forms and information may be procured from Lieutenant Wilmer Miss Nell Myers and Miss Harriet Ogden will make the trip to Europe together, as will Miss Bertha Gehrke and Miss Eleanor Person. Miss Mary Reese plans to go with her sister, Missâ€"Anna Reese, of Evanston. Seven teachers of the Skokie school in Winnetka will travel in Europe this summer. Miss Alta Gahan and Miss Myrtle Ness sailed Saturday from New York. Miss Gahan and Miss Ness are art teachers and they plan to attend an art convention at Prague, Czecho Slovakia. G. Bennett, Fort Sheridan, llinois, Secretary of the Horse Show comâ€" mittee. SEVEN SKOKIE SCHOOL TEACHERS GO ABROAD the prize lists just issued for the Fourth Annual Fort Sheridan Horse Show, which will be held on Friday and Saturday, July 13th and 14th, in the outdoor show ring at Fort Sheriâ€" The object of the Horse Show this year is to raise funds for the Army Relief Society, the Public School F#uâ€" necessary post activities for which no Other provision is made. The twoâ€"day program, calling for morning and afternoon sessions, is SHOW JULY 13, 14 Big Annual Feature at Post FT. SHERIDAN HORSE Thirtyâ€"four classes are included in Lincoln Market 519 Central Avenue Attractions SWIFT'SPRMUHSHCEDBACON,H) OUR BEST SMOKED HAMS, 1b ....... ... . .. SHORT LEG OF FINEST SPRING LAMB, tb .. FANCYFR!-BHDRI-BSEDBROILERS,»!b BEST NATIVE POT ROASTS, Ib ....... .. . .. NATIVE BEEF SWEET BREADS, 1b ... ... . . SHORT LEG OF MILKâ€"FED VEAL, Ib .... ... LEAN PORK SHOULDER ROAST, 1b .... ... LEAN BOILING BEEF, Ib ............... ... JUICY MILWAUKEE RED HOTS, Tb ...... .. 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