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~"Route 42A carries, a traffic estiâ€" ==s#arfsPIRF arâ€" 1t 000 TY AU oo ventcresâ€" a "If the comprehensive plan for widening radial highways for 100 miles or more is expected to meet the demand for the expansion of Chiâ€" cago‘s highway, facilities the omisâ€" sion of 42A will mean that a third of ‘the benefits figured for a widened radi:l system . will be cut off. Some mears must be devised at â€"once to bring this great important highway into the proposed system. Wisconsin Ready to Widen: ~"Th> state of Wisconsin is preparâ€" ed to begin operations widening the highway as far as «Milwaukee when and if. Illincis proceeds to widen to the state line. The two projects would mean a ‘straight run of 90 miles over a four lane road and would constitute the longest highway of this width in America. An effort to induce Gov. Emmerâ€" son‘s> determination committee â€" to make A ‘special recommendation for widening this road from the Cook county line to the Wisconsin state line with funds other than gasoline tax money has been launched by the Chicago <â€"Motor club, and arrangeâ€" ments were made to bringâ€" the subâ€" joct before a mass meeting of citiâ€" zens at‘ Waukegan. > "More than three million cars pass over this road annually, according to our estimates, and it is in a constant state of congesticn north of the Cook county line where narrow pavement resumes, at the end of the county widening. Motor transportation beâ€" tween Chicago and Milwaukee is too important a thing to justify the recâ€" ognition of any obstacle, legal or othe:rwise, to its immediate improveâ€" ment." â€" l ts â€" Just how the facts concerning 42A escaped the framers of the gastax law is still somewhat of a mystery. Not in Bond Issue Laws The tax law provides that $7,500,â€" 000 shall be spent in widening and improving certain radial arteries exâ€" tending out from Cook county which are in the state bond issue system, numbered from 1 to 185. While Wauâ€" kegan road is designated by the state es reute 42A, it is not included as (Continued on pageé 37) A technicality of the law, by which route 42A, between the Cook county and Wisconsin state lines, was left out of the new gasoline tax law in its provisions for maintaining and widening stateâ€" roads, has left this important â€" through road a. highway orph=n, according to Putney Haight, highway editor of the Chicago Tri« bune. Tok According to. Charles M.. Hayes, president of the motor club, the exâ€" clusion . of this highway from gasoâ€" line tax benefits will be a serious blow at the whole plan ofâ€" radial highway widening, which was the kasis for the passage of the new tax law. . j day in the summer‘season, the bulk of Chicagoâ€"Wisconsin motor â€" car movement," Mr. Hayes said. Not Includedâ€"in New Gasoline Tax â€"Law Provisions in Effect from Aug. 1st WAUKEGAN ROAD IS HIGHWAY ORPHAN Important Radial. Highway Camp Maâ€"kaâ€"jaâ€"wan to â€"_â€" Be Dedicated Aug. 3 St. James Defeats ~In a game featured by sparkling infield plays andâ€"timely hitting, St. James defeated the Waukegan colorâ€" ed stars, champions of Lake county, at the Highwood field ‘last Sunday 6â€"4. t * % 4 +. § Ariano hurled masterful ball for the first five innings, allowing only one hit. St. James led at this stage 4â€"1. The invadeors bunched a Texas leaguer and three solid blows in the sixth to register four runs, tying the score. ¢ 5 C:pt. Tommy Rogan turned in an unusually fine performance at short stop, handling six hard chances withâ€" out a bobleâ€"and participating in two double plays. Maloney covered first base for St. .James in commendable style. Ariano collected four hits in four trips to the plate. The new council camp located near| Elcho, â€" Wisconsin, will be fo_rmallyi dedicated next _Saturday, August "3rd.1! The dedicatory exercises will be heldi at 8:00 a.m. at the camp in order| to permit the incoming and outgoing grcups of campers to be there, as thisâ€"day marks the close of the second session and the opening of the third for the season. All Parents of scouts and friends are invited and urged to attend. The camping committee of which Mr. Charles A. Steele of Glenâ€" ccoe is chairman will have charge of the program. Parents and friends are invited to stay for lunch and inâ€" spect the camp. Any further inforâ€" mation can be secured by phoning the council headquarters at Highlard Park 2431. > Miss Charlotte Robertson, daughâ€" ter of the late Lionel Robertson, is with her mother, Mrs. William A. Smith, at her summer place, Top of the Trees, at Harbor Point, Mich. _ "Pete" Harder held the opposing batsmen helpless in the remaining innings. Hartsfield pitched well for the colâ€" ored team until St. James solved Kis offerings in the fifth and â€"sixth, Colâ€" lins finishing the game in the box. Waukegan N. S. (4) AB BRoss, 8b .:. ons 9 Pinkard, cf â€"............______.... § Taylor, If;/...>:.%~...:.>~....0 McGII, c .....=......s... 0 Smith, I1bâ€"............:........... 4 White, :rf . ;..~.... .s..... & Frazier, 2b ......._._._._....._._.. _3 Collins; . B =:::;{:s<csccssmncuren.s. B Hartsfield, ss ........._...l..... 4 Waukegan Sunday 30 39 TH EK P R E3 3 15 j Only 15 applications for the fourth | period of camp at theâ€"Boy . Scout { camp have been received. The bulleâ€" | tin sent out some time ago stated that | this fourth period, would be contingâ€" | ent upon. receiving 60 applications. \ The main reason for having a fourth period is so that scouts who are atâ€" tending summer school could avail ’themselves of the opportunity of atâ€" tending our new .council camp this year, so if there are any scouts who intend to go who have not sent in their applications, do so at once and the registrations up to the required 69 applications or there will become _disappointed boys. Harry F. Clow‘s Enjoy Extended Trip West ‘Mr. and Mrs,. Harry Clow, proâ€" prietors of the Royal Blue store here, are enjoying an extended vacation in the. west. In a recent letter reâ€" ceived they say: "we are having a fine time here in California. Stopâ€" ped in Des Moines, Iowa, then spent a week in Denver and Colorado Springs, where he went up Pike‘s Peak. Stopped at Albuquerque and called on Ida Benson (a former Highâ€" land Park girl). From there we went to Los Angeles. The fathers of scouts are alsoâ€"inâ€" vited to spend, some time at lovely Camp Makajawan «during this fourth ‘period or the whole period if they can. The fourth period is from Auâ€" gust 16 to August 31. Registrations must be mailed or phoned into counâ€" cil headquarters not later than Auâ€" gust 3rd, 21 N. SReridan road, Highâ€" land Park 2431. . "Drove to San Diego last week and visited Mr. and Mrs. Amos Holabird also a Mr. Siedler former Highland Parkers. =â€" o t Deerpath Theatre Has Unusual Bill for Week The Deerpath theatre of Lake Forâ€" est has assembled an unusually good program for the ensuing week. For the ‘weekâ€"end, on Friday and Saturâ€" day, William Haines, popular young smartâ€"alec of the films, will beâ€"seen in a new role in "A Man‘s Man."" He Those who â€"saw the stage play "White Collars" will want to see its screen adaptation in the talking picâ€" ture "The Idle Rich,"‘ featuring Conrad Nagel, Bessie Love. and Leila Hyams. Those who did not see the play are assured of an immense picâ€" ture. _ It is to be shown Monday and Tuesday. yu . h * # Plans for Another yigs Camp Period Uncertain ‘‘"The last three days we have been visiting my brother who lives in San Bernadino. % "On our way back we will stop at San Francisco, Seattle, â€"~Salt: Lake City and . Yellowstone Park." _ Sunday‘s feature is "Bache a"talkie ‘inâ€" which William and Jacqueline Logan star. Corrine Griffith in "Prisoners" is the picture slated for Wednesday and Thursday; and Douglas MacLean in "Divorce Made Easy" for Friday and Saturday of next week. | /‘ ‘is "Bachelor Girl," â€" William Collier Jr. Estimate Lake County‘s Share of Gasoline Tax + in Excess of $300,000 Lake county will pay ftom $300,â€" 000 to $330,000 to the state in gasoâ€" line tax each year under the 3 cent gas tax effective Thursday in the opinion of R. M. Lobdell, county supâ€" erintendent of highways. While application of the tax will not meet with favor in Lake ‘counâ€" ty, residents. of this county will} fare better under the tax than those in most other counties in the state for the reason that much of the money to be paid for gasoline in this counâ€" ty will be expended by visitors. Oneâ€"third of the amount collected will be returned to. Lake county to be used for road building and mainâ€" tenance purposes. Entertain Press Club = â€" Tuesday. at Sky Harbor ~â€" Lake county with the possible exâ€" ception of Cook county attracts more visitors from outside its confines than any other county in Illinois. . Thouâ€" sands of automobiles come into the county every day, many of them tourists who pass through on imporâ€" tant highways but the most of them headed for lakes in this county. It is estimated that taxes paid by these visitors will represent at légdst oneâ€" thirfd of the total collected in the county. j . As a result Lake county will reâ€" ceive many thousands of dollars more than its residents have spent. . _A buffet supper and bridge party will be held at the Briergate Golf club this evening (Thursday). Supâ€" per will be served from 6:30 to 8:00 p. m. â€" Bridge will begin promptly at eight o‘clock. § The . Press Club of Chicago, toâ€" gether with newspaper men from the entire Chicago area, were entertained Tuesday. night by the Gray Goose Air Lines and the Patrushka club at Sky Harbor. us E.. _ Following a general "getâ€"toâ€"gether" in the tower, dinner was served in the main dining hall under the diâ€" rection of Chef Shenkel, with a typiâ€" cally Russian entertainment by the Patrushka club, led by Mr. Camarra. The hosts of the evening were Mr. Scudder and Mr. Bronson of the Gray Goose Air Lines. es a â€" Before the party broke up, all who wished "to fly," were takem on a starlight trip in the big triâ€"motor Ford. Always an interesting experâ€" ience at night, with the lights of Chiâ€" cago and the North Shore gleaming below, this flight was truly an inâ€" spiration. ’ After the dinner there was a genâ€" eral discussion of the plans for the reception of the Rome filyers. These plans are published in anotherâ€" story in this issue. f Dr. Marcia Lauer, whose office has been located at 22 8. First street, is now in her new location at 393 Roger Williams avenue. > Buffet Supper and Bridge In New Location Thursday, August 1, 1929 The Bis _ Saturday _ with. Mr. a Thursday, 1911. at the Chicago office: n trmmencarasatins ie thell SUBSCRIPTIO by the na Articles for obituaries, THURSDAY Dr. L. R university Chew and s versity, Blo ner guests . Roth on We Dr. Eckhar members of mer school sity.> Mr. and. | rence aven arrival of 30, at the .. Mr. andâ€" tertaining ning at th Mr. and 621 â€"Vine rival of a 28 at the Mrs. C. pin are sa sojou n . al «Miss Ch two tables noon. 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