i Teâ€" â€"two v‘hich race, PARK TH LAKE FOREST PLANS TOQUIT H. S. DIST. New Law Enables Separation; Move Begun Because of â€"â€"â€" Tax Inequality Lake Forest is preparing to separâ€" ate from the Deerfieldâ€"Shields townâ€" ship high school, a bill having passed the last state legislature enabling such separation .of, component secâ€" tions of township high schools, upon the petition of twoâ€"thirds of the resiâ€" dents of the section which desires to secede from the organization. VoLuME XVIII An outline of this purpose on the| part of the Lake. Forest part of the| j Deerfieldâ€"Shtelds â€"highâ€"schoolâ€"distriet~â€" was given by representatives of that| city in a meeting with the board of cducation and several Highland Park citizens at the school building last Sunday morning.. Mayor A, B. Dick of Lake Forest and Mayor Ben F. Lewis and former Mayor Samuel M. Hastings were present as citizens of |â€" their respective communities. Py y t Situation Explained | °. The . position takEn by the~ Lake| Forest séction of the district, as.exâ€" plained by several Lake Forest resiâ€" dents interested in the withdrawal is that the taxes paid by that city in support of the high school are too largs in comparison with the benefit received. â€"In. other â€"words,â€"â€" while Highland Park has more than 50 per cent of the students in the high school | Lake Forest has only about 21. per cent; yet Lake Forest pays nearly half of the taxes which go into the} school fund. ~Lake Forest, they point} out sends only from 165 to 180 stuâ€" dents to Deerfieldâ€"Shields out of the total of 1150 stujents in the â€"school, | but as the property in Lake Forest is given a high valuation, its taxes ~Tor school purposes are very high in comparison with the number of puâ€" pils in the school. f .. Big Development Program Also, it is pointed out, the Deerâ€" fieldâ€"Shields district is planning a large development program to inâ€" clude erection of a stadium, and field (Continued on page 32) . Ravinia Sketch Club § To Meet On Saturday An especially large group repre-‘hgt Sunday, while fishing. â€" Aâ€" fish senting the Ravinia Sketch club will| noeck struck the eye causing a bad meet Saturday afternbon at twog ectt. Immediate aid was given at o‘clock at the Post Office corner, i“l the ‘Antioch hospital and Mr.‘ Drake Ravinia. They will go to different| returned home and enteréd the local places during: the â€"afternoon @nd hospital where an operation was perâ€" sketch interesting scenes. This is the| formed. At last report there was fourth.year that this club has met| hope that the sight would be preâ€" every Saturday during the _§ummer‘ served. and all those who are interested and | Sirme h es iemmnnmene rnphmparrseage who are able to sketch are invited to| Firemen Ca‘“ed Out BY 4 join thls gl"oup. x > i K ecucclhâ€"â€"IM qo 'Tntln' nnrn The following list of gardens, all in Lake Forest are to_be opened to the public on Saturday, July 6th: Mrs. Edward L. Ryerson, Mrs. Walâ€" ter R. Kirk, The »Misses Colvin. A Gardens Open Saturday The Higbland Park Press â€"~~The Annual Community tournaâ€" _ment 2t Sunset Valley Golf club has been cefinitely settled to take place August 28th, Wednesday. This postâ€" ponement was made for the purpose of giving Mr. Millard,â€"president of the East Park District an opportunity ‘to attend it upon his return from Europe. ‘This event has been the | most interesting one in the past and | is open for all residents of Highland Community Tourney *_ _ At Sunset Valley Set for August 28 Park without cost. It is a Blind Boâ€" gey Tournament withâ€"<three or more prizes.> _ . 2 /T : Some new work. is being done on Hole No. 8 which will make a more sporty=~â€"oneâ€"andâ€"eliminateâ€"whatâ€"is/â€" n:â€"w an uninteresting hole. Many Out Sunday t There was a large attendance at the club during the entire week, endâ€" ing June â€"30th, . Sund>y. The daily fverage attendance other thanm Saturâ€"â€" day and Sunday during the past week ‘was aver 200 â€"daily. The new rates which went into effect recentlyâ€"for| Sunday.morning had the desired gf-‘ foct of keâ€"ping theâ€"ecurse from beâ€" ng too crowded on Suniay morning. l ~ There : was. considerable interest}" displayed by the golfers of. Sunset|. Valley over the playâ€"off" between. Al|â€" Espinosa and Bobby Jones~ Al Esâ€" pincsa has many warm friends among the Sunset Valley patrons. * July 4th Program There will be & Blind Hole Tournaâ€" ment on July 4th, there being four prizes, two for high and two for low.|~ The quslifyingâ€"rounds will also take‘ place for the president‘s cup, sixteen. to qualify, 18 holes match play. ‘Fhe| finals will follow .on Sunday, July1 7th and Sunday, July 14th. Origin-1 ally it was the presisent‘s and vice-? president‘s cup but owing to the viceâ€" president â€"not â€"joining .the. club, this year, it will become the. president‘s cup. On Thursday, July 11th, Ladies Guest Day, a Blind Hole Tournament will ke played with prizes, two for high, and two for low. The course is in excellent condition. 4. * 2s Local Man Suffers Bad Injury to Eye at Lake William Drake of Laurel avenue is in the Highland Park hospital followâ€" ing an operation on one_ eye,â€" followâ€" ing injury received at Petite lake last Sunijay, while fishing. â€" Aâ€" fish Firemen Called Out By Small Fire Under Barn The firemen were called out Saturâ€" day to put cut a blaze in the old Freeburg barn on St. Johns atâ€"Elm place. Rubbish burning under #the Â¥arn started the fire. Damage was slicht. â€" 7 + Hicuranxnp Park, IuuiNoms, Tnursoay, JuLYy 4, 1929 Dr. J. D. Simons, the new president of the Highland Park Rotary club, assumed that office for the first time at the Fegular weekly session of the club, held Monday noon, at the Morâ€" aine hotel. 5 : § Dr. Simons was elected at the anâ€" nual meeting to succeed S. A. St. Peter, who has held the office: of président since the organization of the club one and cneâ€"half years ago. The neéw president has beenâ€"an active and energetic member of the club and was its delegate to the annual convention of Kiwanis International at Dallas, Tex., recently. Undert his lsadershép. the . club..yndoubtedly wi continue itsâ€"good receord.~ . â€" Cn behalf{ of the members of the élub President Simons, with appropâ€" riate remarks, â€" presérited to S. A. Stâ€"*Peter a solid gold Past President‘s Rotiry pin, in appreciation of the retivring president‘s faithful and effiâ€" cient services to the club during his administration.â€"â€"} {_00 0‘ = C The session followed the nsual fine luncheon ‘served by the Motaine, and attendance was large. The club is growing and prospering, and interest among the members is being mainâ€" tained in a very gratifying way. Reports Sedan Stolen But It Turns Up Soon Harry Austin, 520 Center avenue, reported to the lpcal ‘po_lice that his Ford sedan, purchased. June 29, was stolen the same night at Diamond Lake. Early on the morning of July 1 the sedan was found on Prairie avâ€" enuo, the police report. "24 > 4 J. D. Simons Takes s Office at President Of H. P. Rotary Club Dr. J. D. Simons ANNUAL BUDGET IS PASSED BY COUNCLIL Appropriation â€" Ordinance Gets Approval; Salary Measure _ Is Amended At the regular meeting of the city council, on Monday evening the anâ€" nual appropriation ordinance and the ordinance amending the salary ordiâ€" nance, fixing the salaries of city ofâ€" ficers and certain employes were passed, both having been on file. the requisite time since first reading. Both â€" are published in anotherâ€"part pof this paper, and should be careâ€" fully read by all citizens,. _ , â€" The communication from Frank P. Hawkins~with ~reférence ~to ~a~ foot passageâ€"way from the Northwestern station to the east=â€"side of St. Johns avenue was ordered placed on file. ¢ Bills Approved uie Ccommissioner Zimmer moved that the fcllowing bills be approved for payment and vouchers issued in the several amounts: - Bowen E. Schumacher, copies of dseds in Martin case, $3.00; Bowen T. Schumacher, continuation of guarâ€" antee policy on city hall property, $73.50; ‘Emery Stanford ~hall, archiâ€" tecfural fees on Central. Fire Station building, $720.00,â€" The motion preâ€" vailed. Foiasâ€" th Ravinia Garden Club _ Wins Deerfield Prizes At the flower show â€"given by the Peefield~ Gardon club, ~Wednesday, June 26 at the Deerfield school the Ravinia Garden club won three ribâ€" tons on entries made by Mrs. James C. Ewell and Mrs. E. H..Gleason. . For flower perfection Mrs. 6. â€"H. Gleason took a second on her canterâ€" bury bells and Mrs. Ewell a third. For her arrangement of filcwers in any container for aflliving room Mrs. Ewell took second prize, using a yelâ€" low ~mojern pottery vase with blue Anschusa, purple sweet rocket, yellow long spurred columbine and Shasta Daisies. The first prize went to a member of the Deerficld Garden club â€"a special prizeo for their members only. Mrs. Ewell also entered for a flower perfection and arrangement _of foxgloves, but as their was no competition no prizes were given in this group. Commissioner â€" Brown movedâ€" that h> communication from Warner G. agird with referenze to selling price f Thomson property at the corner £f St. Johns avenus and Laurel avâ€" nua kbe placed on file andâ€"the city lerk instructed to send a copy of (Continued on page 35) ‘"â€"~The Junior Garden clubs ofâ€" the Elm Place and Lincoln schools will meet on Monday, July 8, at 10:30 o‘clock at the home of Mrs. T. A. Moore, 708 . South Sheridan â€"road. Please bring note books and pencils as you will receive instructions reâ€" garding the judging of your gardens. Junior Garden Clubs NUMBER 18 #4 447 TS Â¥