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_ SEEKDAMSMEN | _ FOX RIVER VALLEY Waukegan is also among the leadâ€" ers for the volume of building for the Waukegan also leads all other downstate cities for the value of perâ€" mits for residences issued during the month, the total value of permits of this kind being $265,500. Rockford again is second, but much of the building was to replace storm wrecked structures. Peoria was third among the downstate cities with a total of $172,400. . cities with $857,609 of which $340,â€" 000 was expended for repairs on buildings damaged by the tornado. Oak Park led the suburban cities in the Chicago district with a total of $689,949 which was far below that of Waukegan‘s total. The figure shows a big gain for Waukegan as the total value of building for the same month in 1927 was but $203.774. With a total of $872,970, Waukeâ€" gan led all downstate and suburban cities as well for the month. Rockâ€" ford was second among downstate Waukegan was outstripped only by the city of Chicago in the value of building permits issued during the month of September, in the cities of lilinois, according to the report .issued by the bureau of labor and statistics of the state today. A mecting of the school board was held and plans were made for the promation of the work. It was decided to advertise immediately for the sale of the bonds which are expected to bring more than par on competitive bidding. WAUKEGAN SECOND CITY IN STATE IN BUILDING, September Reports Shows It Is Outstripped Only By Chiâ€" The vote on the proposition which was taken at a special clection held Saturday afternoon, was the heavâ€" iest ever polled on a school matter, a total of 590 votes being cast when the polls closed at seven o‘clock. The proposed improvement consists of the erection of a two story strucâ€" ture at the north and east of the present building, the new part to house a modern gymnasium and a number of class rooms to relieve the present congestion. The People of Libertyville : ship went on recerd recently as f ing the enlargement of the local school and by a vote of 345 t« sanctioned . the | issuance . of d amounting . to â€" $100,000 to +pr funds for the construction of the tion to the present building. wf Mc A state appropriation put through for the dam will soon run out unless a plan is definitely decided upon and this afternoon‘s tour of the river is for the purpose of considering the situaton firstâ€"hand and then presentâ€" ing possible recommendations. OUne of the latest proposals to be maude provides for the consruction of a dam across Nippersink creek, thus hacking up the ducing a new lake in Plan to Issue Bonds to Enlarge Building Approved; Begin Preliminaries LIBERTYVILLE VOTES FOR BIGGER H. SCHOOL of the plan countered with the ;;;;t;!~ tion to rebuild the present McHeary dam. it was proposed to construct the dam just above McHenry, but opponents of protest from downriver communâ€" ities who charged that such construcâ€" tion would spell low water, hinder sanitation and industry, and threaten health of valley cities. At that time McHenry, Charles W. Renich of Woodâ€" stock, â€"C. M. Buel and T. J. Schmitz, both of Elgin. The latter two repâ€" resented Edward N. Herbster, presâ€" ident of the Elgin sanitary district, on the inspection tour. Protests Voiced Some months ago agitation to conâ€" struct another dam across the Fox river resulted in a veritable flood Congressmen, was department enâ€" gineers and Fox river valley civic leaders toured the McHenry river and lakes region via motor launch last week in a survey of sites proposed for a new dam across the Fox river. Led by Congressman Frank R. Reid of the eleventh congressiona) district, the party, starting at McHenry, boarded a launch and spent an entire afternoon cruising through the riverâ€" lakes region. Ofher members of the party included: Congressman HcDonâ€"J ald of Chicago, Colonel Weeks of| the war department and two departâ€" ment engineers; William J. Smttoni of Waukegan, Mayor Peter Frett of | uo y uit â€"amiiberantin d VARIOUS PLANS OFFERERD Months Is Reported | 4e _ A brief summary of work b-_by" Effort Being Made to Overcome ‘;f__&_c'-*’_‘",_‘,â€"-. ren‘ L __‘-"-t&’( Objections to Construction tember, 1928, has beer presented by | of Another Obstruction ; Miss lda Himmelreichk It follows: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, Henry Leads in Residences in River Libertyville | townâ€"| 4 [ ’f 1 recently as favorâ€"| i * ‘t of the local hl(h‘ g ote of 343 to 247 * >â€" F2 * suance . of _ bonds * T~ TS F0 water and proâ€" the region north of â€" bonds to »provide of the addiâ€" Show Grounds and Nursery I been foun Many | ceiving .b I watchfulr | ladies of B Our Knowledge of Landscape Work is Your Protection â€" Let us tell you all about it. Return this ad today. GAGE & JORDAN, Contracting Department 2016 Central St., Evanston, NJ., or Waukegan Rd., Deerfield [ Lawn Work D Garder Work J New Trees [] Nuw Shrubs |_ Helpful visits made by officer 68. | _ Visits made to hospitals 23: Visits to Lake county farm 9. . _ Number of packages of clothing distributed 19. |_Number collected 11. We hope neither cenventions will last goid on the baizes 1 green before the de home. number of neglected horsesran reâ€" ceiving better care because of the work. ng clothing Dooks and magarines have been callected and distribute and work has been found for men a.ndi;;ne; Woman taken to lawyers for help and advice 4. Visits to home of officer for help and advice 38. Dependency petitions 6. Phone 2048 Baskets of food. gl;e:wtâ€"o‘ l;'edy 5 Braun Bros. Om Co. Highland Park 3290 â€" Telephones â€" You may call at 17 Years i8\ f m 8 : Dome During Last Three ‘pe neither of the national ns will last so long that the he baizes will begin toâ€"turn WORK FOR QUARTER "A CORRECT GRADE FOR EACH RBURNER~ of Highland Park Emergency Service Call H. P. 3291 * PIANO TUNING the delegates get back Two Bulk ts â€" Eight Trucks MON{:-ML shore to assure PROMPT, EFFICIENT SERVICE its misery and a [] Trans ti * maxsn * 0 Trimming PROFESSION A L Work Guaranteed, Estimates Very truly yours, Waukegan Road, South of Deerfield in reference to the following : H. F. PAHNKE ami we will have it done in a rery fow days. Perhaps you need some 1},«-fing repairs, a new ventilator, new gutter, etc. Get a bid from us. The Public Service ton;;;n)' reâ€" placed the wires before any damage was done in the neighborhood. Western avenue, Lake Forest and Ira Snyder of Spencer, Ia., were the drivâ€" ©rs in the accident. Both cars were damaged but no one was injured. A big transformer and "hot" elecâ€" tric wires were knocked down and sputtering wires strewn about Moâ€" rain road in Highland Park Friday night when an automobile, tangled up in a smash up, went up over the curb and knocked down a pole beâ€" longing to the Public Service comâ€" pany. Mrs. E. E. Webb of 34 South t NEW SKYLIGHT There are almost oneâ€"fourth of the superior schools of the state located in Lake county and Mr. Huffman and Mr. Blair as well, have used the county as the show place of the state for visiting educators. AUTO WRECK KNOCKS DOWN BIG LIGHT POLE Lake county, should this happen, would have 12 superior â€" schools. Among the others are Bonnie Brook, near Waukegan; Wilson, Gurnee; Hawthorn, Ridge, Gavin, Oak Grove and Wadsworth. the inspection by U. J. Huffman, assistant to Francis G. Blair, superâ€" intendent of public instruction in the state. 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