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MI. JOHNS PROM _ KILLED BY BOARD Saving Is lilffeeted in Extension of the Taxes Thursday, Much 18, 1980 Engineers Winder a Mush made a comprehensive report on the mutter of I sidewalk on Prairie uvenue, which had been petitioned for and this was taken under considerntion. William Wicklund, of Waukegun. reported to police that while he wu returning to Kenosha from Wanke- gan on_Hitrhway 41 last week, he saw a man lying in the middle of the road. He stopped his ear, and nppronched the prostrate figure. A man came out of the ditch nearby and said, "We want a ride, Buddy." Whereupon this man on the commie arose and the two,trot into the car. He held " hand if he were pointing lund. Wicklund turned over $3.00 and the men got out of the car Ind started walking away. The extending of taxes by the county clerk will be concluded this week, it w" learned through thou in charge of sprnding the tax, and I uvlng of more than $2,000 will be rallied. ly involved down a graduated scale according to the proximity of the property to the improvement and benefits to be attributed to each in. stance'; some tuuressmenta might be $50 to 875 3 front foot, others from 325 down to as low as perhaps $1 to " a front foot for those farthest from the improvement. Huge City Share He also stated that it was estimated that the city's share on public bene- f1ts to be paid by the city out of the general fund would probably be from $100,000 to $125,000, and he declared that under the present and prospec- tive condition of the city's finttttees to psy this amount was wholly out of the question. Following the discussion, I motion. by Member Gourley of the bond to abandon the project " this time was carried unanimously. Sheridsn Road Extension At the council meeting the ordi- nance providing for the extension of Sheridan road south to laurel and St. Johns, as recommended by the board of local improvements at the last session, Wu finally passed by unanimous vote. New bids were received for the con- struction of shore protection for the city waterworks and filtration plsnt. These bids were to be tabulated and reported in totals at the next meet- mg. The bundit who “plays dead" on the road to trap his victims turned up near Kenmha last week. When the trio approached Kenosha one of the menisaid, “Here's where we have to get out, stringer, so give me all the money you hive." Bandit Plays Dead on Road to Rob Motorists (Continued from Page a) in his pocket u a gun " Wick- The girls have chosen the Ameri- can Beauty Rose as their flower and pea-green and orchid as their colon. They hove nllo chosen tt motto. The girls are working hard no he to receive Glee club pimc-Bemiee Swan. Operett- During the latter pert of Much. Oak Terrace will give en operetta or cantata entitled "Tulip Time." The scene is laid in the land of wooden shoes, dykes, and windmills-Hoang, The plot is interesting, comical end entertaining; the eating promises to be simply grand. The out in alpha- betical order is as follows: English Club: The 81 English Improvement club of the Oak Terrtum school held its meeting lest Wedueldty, March 5. They hld detututtiaed the pllylet "Robin Hood and his Merry Men." They elm played English semen. Glee Club _ The Glee club gnve a light luncheon Thursday, Much 18 as u birthday surprise for Miss Lillian Nelson. their advisor. They gave her I birthdny gift which Ihe npprecilted very much. Games were pllyed and prize: given. The girls enjoyed themselves greatly. Aunt Anna .____.s...__.rr...... Chrisrtiniy .-..-..-.1 Hans ..r.-'-'rrrr_..P___...t....r..... Hendrick J. Van Outer The 82 English Adtrtuteetttent islub held its meeting on the um. day. They too had drnmntized "Robin Hood and his Merry Men.' --Heda Anderson 1nd Muguet Calderelli. T _.......--......-....) Stupey Hilda _...-.-.....,........) Glut Katinka _..-.......-........; Roth Ned _.................................-, Len! Theophilus McSpindle -...Peter Chili Don't miss it! Watch for the dim! -Lenu Calbri. Unclaimed letters of foreign origin: Mrs. J. Anderson. Miss Ellen Ahlman. A1 Signor Pinto Antonio. _ Mrs. Briggs. Mr, and Mrs. Stewart Brown. Tsianina and Dave Salty. Rev. A. S. Caldwell. Helen Eiehengreen. Al Signorina Enrico Pimensa. Mr. and Mrs. James Grenn. Fontana Ado Guilia. Betassats Henry. Miss A. Jones. Miss M. A. Jones. _ Miss Hanna Johnson. Mrs. Landhere. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Longsull. Miss Orl Maria. Miss Ori Many. Frl Anna Mensch Gosp. Rules Matesick. V Mrs. Bartolomeo Niui. Mrs. Piehietti. Mr. Roger Phillips. Chrs. Sandbag. Herrn Otto Skinner. Miss Clara Schulte. Herrn Otto Sumner. Giovanni Sasso. F Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Tratilles. Mrs. Orl UrrtiU. Al Signor Compronio Umberto. United sum Pout once Oak Terrace HUGO t. SCHNEIDER, Palm-M. .......Lena Cllbl'l ...Bernice Swnn Ralph Marques .....Enzo Danni THE PRESS Ruth McCormick Beard by Large Number Lust Week at Meeting Mere A representative group of women of Lake county Med the Auditorium of the Y. W. C. A. on Friday, March T to hear Ruth Hume McCormick speak on her candid-w for U. 8. Senator from Illinois. The choru- of the Highland Park Music club opened the meeting by singing "i0inoiB" and “America the Beautiful." Then the co-chelrnnn of Highlend Park for the campeizn of Mn. McCormick. Mn.‘ Florence Thomo Dingle introduced the speaker who after I few general remarks re~ lative to her candid-cm plunged into the subject of the "World Court." After Mrs. McCormick Ind thorough- ly explained the World Court, molt of the doubting Thomu'n wen con- vinced that her position unjust the World Court In it is involved with the League of Notions. in jutlunblo. The United States can take prob- lems to the Hague Tribunal for Bet. tlement " any time " why be con- nected with any enuncling European alliances? Question: were Inked and wavered discussion grew lively. Mrs, MeCor. mick pnd her interested group ot Im- we" named loath to part The 'ski)') of ttie occasion was - Cleaning Company, with 31 years of experience, which knows how to clean your draperies, rugs, curtains, etc. during housecleaning time. Irs the Reliable Leundry and Dry Garments being put away for the Summer will be put in moth-proof bags free when requested. enhanced by ruin-hunts (and at four o'clock before the mm) o! tea, eottee, cinnamon tout. uh. MI Ind undy, prepond by the EW- club of the Y. W. C. A, Ti. hallu- fully decorated to. table. m in- sided over by In. C. C. napkin. In. E. T. R. Int-fey, In. G. Arthur Bull, In. June- Fimold. In. Watson Harmon 3nd I". Hour] B. CM at Highland Pork and In. Frank Barth- olomly of lake Fem!" Shortly before the in, a m buth of lovely Iprlng In.“ “I sent to the Y. W. C. A. by If. his Bahr in compliment to In. W mick and her workers. The an." were taken to Waning-n for an m- ning meeting an Mrs. Meow-id: u. dressed over one thou-ad voter! on that one day in Luke county. Thanh in due to all the vol-hrs not forgetting the ”cumin. and bond of the Y. W. C A. who maili- uted in my way to nuke thin mut- ing in Rigid-ad Park I uneven. In. leCoi-mlck "mod any (or-c u- quninuum and Imam new bonds of friendship that will aid her in the April primary electiour-Con- tributed. ©