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Libertyville Independent, 31 May 1928, p. 10

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£ ./. Cl ¥F. G, Krest who exam :5 fifi'::m declared that the little -- --« _ sAictim had been criminally attacked n"wm to strangulation. > A¥* ~began the hunt for the -- Imurderer, ~'detective -- heddquarters ; ~commanicated | with 'Youngstown. where' a two~weeks' search for ten «* _ year old Beatrice Rosentaum ended Sunday with the finding of her body in a wooded ravine. -- * Thé Youngstown girl had been en-- {... teed from her home, according to %. mm' taken away in an auto % + was also described as "a t which was also d £ small dark sedgn." othy 8 k1 found by her ne ns n e cany ons dorst,of 's te. wu been stolen from her bed, brutaily assaulted by the driver of a small dark auto, choked to death and her obdy cast upon the porch of her randparents who lived a few steps from the girl's home. J'h nfih'hvkt'.ln ':h:ohn from | 4 3s 'she slept "bedroom m';:@ sizters, Stella, 15= Leona, ' years began herse today when the lWeless bady of seven year old Dor-- brothers, Ray, 11 and Stanley, 6. The mother is a patient in a state institu-- The fiend, according to police, let himgelf into the Sielazowski home by means of a pass key at the kitchen --As the little girl was seized in her bed she m::c to scuffle, the noise awaking sister Leona As the intruder carried his vio tim from.the room five year old Le-- ons hurrted screaming to her fath-- :':Nlu'c!nm:"Oh.therum- The father stepped to his daugh-- ter's room and finding Dorothy ab-- sent hurried to the lower floor where he saw a small auto speding away. After notifying police the father started to notify neighbors and rela-- tives. In a few minutes his rounds him to the home of the child's gra Mr. and Mrs. Felix oo0ra0mi2kl, who reside across the street fro mthe girl's home. As he went into the yard, the fath-- er told police, a huge covered auto truck drove away. In the dim light of the breaking day the father found a huddled form in a corner of the porch. It, was the lifeless form of his Halrents should be avoided when m" Is~ full, according to & Seer, who deciares that hair, like other vegetation, contains more "sap" at that time. It should be eut just before the new moon, he says, presumably because the sap is then in the head and not in the hair, FATHER -- FINDS BODY The child plunged ~ about ° eight feet, landing on its head on the hardwood, ftoor. # The mother of the babe dad just weighed the in'fant on a scale. The tot, hoK#ever, eluded his ~ m; while on the landing of the-- sta ® way : and squeez:ing through the posts in the balustrade toppled to the floor <below. % At the hospital where the child was rushed with all possible speed an attempt--was made to save the life of--«the babe by an operation. The tot passed away within a short time after the operation had been a ingu was held by Dr, Mau-- rg m acting>coroner, at Pri-- or's furneral home in Highland Park Wednesday. A verdict of death by "an accidental fall" was returned. ~-- The mother of the child suffered """34"" the shock of the heci-- dent is under the care of a Netherlands --after the fall of the British monarchy. > As & . and wife were i<the street; the: wire said : *L6of at that adorable hat r-'n._ . Let's go It, the busband rqmed,'am. 17. Neate Tight by it."--Montréal stair in his home--Tuesday evening little ~6% . month. Kellogsg -- Pat-- terson, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Kel-- logs Patterson of 943 Lincoln ave hue, in Highland Park, died several hours. later' in the Highland Park hospital from & fracture of the skull merchnants of Amsterdam. . It was a memento of Charles'® visit to the --~~~. CGigantic Book "Nt:--ldlobotbclargm book is in the British muzeum in Tok prisented i ty hm ind was es ruler of Engladnd in' 1060, by the SUFFERS $SKULLFRACTURE Attacked and Killed; Stolen From Her Home. Proger Time to Cat Hair AN HUNT IS ON FOR FIEND WA 0 KILLEDA GIRL ighland Park Tot Me'ets FATALLY TO BABE Nothing in Beliet The Go--By except Criminally One of the we LEGISLATURE GETS ~NOTCE THAT T The reduction was close <to the limit set by the administration, The bill was approved by Secretary of Treasury Mellon before--the presi-- dent affized his signature. The bill constituted a compromise before the senate and house, with the eenate winning on most of the important points. 'The house passed a $289,000,000 reduction,. while --the senate cut the figure to $204,000, No benefit will accrue -- to the amall tax payer under the new law, as the jncome tax brackets -- were nkt touched. > _-- Passage of the bill in the senate resulted from a coalition of Repyb-- licans and insurgents. The latter agreed to eupport the. ~administr= tion's proposal in return for reten-- tion of the federal estate tax, which Mellon wanted repealed. In fls proclamation the executive calls attention to the fact that when the-- two houses adjourned in a dis agréement as~ to date for reconven-- ing they left important legisiation pending.-- "Inclyding the bill to ay propriate the funds which were col-- lected under the motor-- fneal . tax the assembly, believe will remain in Iits grave. . 4 Other calls included in the "proclia mation are the bills tor annexatipn problems at Peoria and East It. Lou is and for validation of--a gayyordi-- nance at East St. Louls. .. s; . Gas tax legislation, however, / is the only matter, it is believed, that an attempt wil lbe made as resisci-- Perfunctory sessions vni\"t days have|been keeping the céssion alive and Lnur lml?:fiw ot Springfield today . pertormed' the hecessary rites for the senate.~ ~ solons will once more seite the legis-- lative reins Thursday afternoon, the special session being.called from a living death last night by proclama-- tion of Gov. Len Smaill.©. Messages have been sent to all members noti-- tying them of the call. for the ~reconvened -- extrac meet is a matter for deobate. suggested in the > proclamation, though it is belieted probable that the handful of senators who are at-- tempting to revive it when the. ces sion droke up in'a wrangle will con-- and the *h' in former diys ftrequent-- 1y assumed mmum contrarted _into <Jho ~and wils Ing the 'h" as 'n'* becomes Jno. A reduction of about $60,000,000 was effected through repeal Of the automobile tax. ... % The president wrote his name on the bill shortly after eight o'clock. None was present with him, Most of the reductions will} not Advantage of Repuic..on MAY NOT GET QUORUM Washington, May . 29.--~President Coolidge today signed the $222,495,-- Corporations gained the chief ben-- tion--rate cut to 12 per'cent. , Gov.. Small Demands. Action on Gas Tax Funds Not Tied sane fhin onl Sn Nee ts n."Jno." j anciest on _ Notes $nt quedionn How fat most of 'the 'chever\ marks : would seein 1t w somehady© who chad no: TAKES EFFECT JANUARY 1 I:u:*.u condacted. in : Eng-- land revealed the fact that a aworm n-t;'m Il::ocx as . at.a distance af 100 yards,. AUTOMOBILE TAX SLASHED OFF BY COOLIDGE TODAY Smail Tax Payer's:--Only Ben-- Springtield, HIl., May 28.--Illino!s efit Comes in Removal of Automobile Tax. --% Whether a quorom will be on hand + up by injunctions. ." Future action on the bill is not New York speakeasy, herself on the merey . THE GIRL above, as protection. r:lehhl evidence will send.the mur-- derer to the chair, s . wrote Jhon oftener than Old Abbrevidtion -- I1S IN SESSION . veterans> of for unavoidable defects--frequent repe-- tition and being soon ethausted; so that whoever mmmm self has need of a good . and ought frequently to shift his com-- pany.--Bwift. : ( ships on 'the basis of their distin-- guished records, the graduate office rate revision bill, which will reduce mail tariffs. $186,000,000 -- <annually. The measure provides lower rates for--newspapers and magazines and restores the penny postal card. Theé 'prestdent also signed the sidc: ond deficlency appropriation bill, carrying $145,000,000 for various gov ernmental oaperations between now and July 1. T cupation was of God. He. was stopped afterward by a man who wanted to know it bis own work: had God's blessing. _ "What do you do?"--asked the 'bishop. "L make brags idols for the heathen to wor-- ship" was the man's repiy. -- u%m written a great many after the introduction of punctuation. s A<bighop of Manchester unsed to tell the story of how he once de clared in a sermon that every oc-- schools the physicas lnt,tnet""o'r was endeavoring to put the subject on Mbm; Turning to, one gbt« ~lad in the class, he asked : "If you reduce m;:o of the motor.to make it more compact or an electrie sweeper, what would you get out of it?" The boy ealm-- bhave no punctuation, since punctu-- ation was not used until after 364 B. C., when marks of separation Chicago, Ma#t ".--é'l'l}l'gty-uvn' students at the University of Chi-- cago, fifteen of them women, have been-- awarded . one year scholar-- At Tomsk, M i# a 1 monument consistinz of a mb['r':l:d rail surmounted by an electric bulb. It is over the grave of the founder of the first newspaper of the city, whose motto was: "Push ahesad to-- ./A Glasgow firra used to print many u«mmummamxw century, abd some of the speci-- mens are very valuable.> One of them had" 900 pages and 20 iNustra-- tiops, yet measured but one and threequarters inches by m:'a a gmmr. Ingide the cover .®as a tiny magnifying glass for the bene-- All but ten of the students are residents of Chicago. . Included is the others are: Hymen E. Cohen, South Haven, Mich.; Margarethe Jaunsen, Peoria, I!l.; Sophie Mal-- enski, Batavia, I!1.; and Marcella Gedons of Autrora. Te . / The man. #aved . was Clarence Kneer, 23, of 1338 George streel. _ 'Theé accident. happened. at nine o'clock in the morning, according to Deputy Edward Dunne. He stated that witnesses from the shore told him that the three young men were standing in the boat fishing. The next thing thg, knew the boat was over and the three men were struggling (for> theip lives. Kneer was able to reach the boat and hang on until bhelp arrived. ---- At an h&u:;t conducted by Cor-- oner..J. L. Taylor a verdiet of acci dental death from drowning was ré-- Dunne learned. 5 He was given the impression that none of them could swim. been pronounced dead by a ~physi clan upon recovéery, however.>-- .. _ Those who. lost their lives were: John Resch, 29, of 1215 George ; Rakes Get Bodies Within a few moments after the holiday tragedy scores of, yacation-- ers were on the lake in boats. They used garden rakes to troil for the An bour after the <accident both mm been recovered and were to the shore where artificial respiration was tried unsuccessfully ram avenue, Chicago. Twnuhlntem ; Lose Life on Slooum Lake While o hn _ Two men. were drowned and one saved in Slooum Lake, near Wau-- conda, Memorial day when a boat from which--they. were fishing cap-- INQUEST ~~"I $ : _HEL D :\ Valaable T obacco Box Working for the Heathen Story Teller's Handicap © Washington, May 2#0.--Président nceed here today. Odd Monument POST RATE BILL Midget Bibles of 'the Indianapolis high BOAT CAPSIZES ; Holiday Trip. _'A.. \"-f'{f PP omecenicet 8 NemA t s € fesois Foks taagen t t t cs eie i stalltle *) Wolt-- ke, for eourage. 'The 'Tact that there's lron in your soll .doesn't mean that yod are a man of mettle.--Farm and Woman's Home Companion declares that most every one bas spoiled, is spoiling: or helping to .spoil some Aci-- in --English Paper--"Wan.ed-- A gotmn to-w a week io the b&.m of a 3@1, to NM\._ Wfi@ 'A p. M"M m"o #@ p It al! mankind --minys one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than hbe, it he had the power, Would be justified in silenc-- Ing the world.--John Stoort Mill Into the whirling airplane propelier .at the station aviation. field.-- M --'The steel blade |fractured ~ his skull. Shipp was taken to the 'sta-- tion hosepital and today his condition was said to be grave. 5 ~~There is a possibility that a blood transfusion will be made. This step has not been decided although for a time Wednesday it was argued that this woul@ be the only means of saving his life, c Bhipp was helping tune up a plane |_¢t the time the accident happened. He stepped back from the: propeller on the ship on which he was work-- 'ing into that of another plane to 'hll rear. -- -- 2 .. The cadet's home is at Norfolk, Va. h;mhhmtohn gone to . KFla., for six weeks more training and then was seaman of the United. States Naval Reserve: at the Great Lakes Naval Training station, was critically =-- in-- found., that neglect af little things . was the rock nn which i':'v split.-- _ Peter the . Hermit, or-- Peter of Amiens, was a hermit and monk, one of the leading preachers of the Arst Crusade... He led the advance division of the fArst Crusade as Aar as Asia Minor in 1006. He was born about 1050, and died at Huy, Bel-- giow,. July 11, 1115. are removed, but if the 'vines are fed to live stock and the manure returned to the land and-- a'proper rotation practiced peanuts improve ~~Peanuts deplete the fertility of solls If the entitre plant and nuts Seaman at Gr. Lakes Walks Into Blade s'i'q Tuning. up $ § ip. to have been commissioned sign in the naval Air corpa. a photograph of a woman And her daughter sitting on chairs made ep-- tirely from old newspapers pressed into rolls and varnished, -- CONDITION : IS: ~SERIOUS *yaining station, was Critically _ in-- jured-- Woednesday> when che walked . Seapa Flow is a small body of water almost inclosed by the Ork-- ney lslands. It is about fourteen miles long and yaries from three to eight miles in width. 'The prin= eipal channels leading out are Hoy sound into the Atlantic ocean and Holm sound into the North sea. Dismissed With Doubt A German psychologist says that perfume has played an important part in the growth of kindliness in this world. of ours,-- but, then, it may just be an otd scentimentalist. «--New Yark Evening Post. «& _| : The:$60,000 'Bond fssue proposed W | -- tor Zion carried Tuesday by 240 IPREME COTRT fustice Temp-- TOtC* With 2072 ballots"being cast. uns Pitua ,'_n It Wwas short of the voting strength m .wy.u.m O!Zimhlthemtorabgum ooo known tiges, HMom Iran _ The totals had been 1156 for the mmufl":fihm proposition ..and 916 'againet. testimony -- does -- ~constitaute .: 'The Independents had ~waged +2 grounds for divorce," the justice de= <~bitter fight against the bonds, which elared. > s - 'were propoged by the administration -- . | to clear up the general indebtedness enmremiicilsounmenmmmmmemmm--mmmenzemmu=--=--=~ | 0f the Olty ~ Attorney ~ Albort . J{g]] irt * had 'been asked to investigatée with PROPELLEROF the hope that the election could be ( kA T hx held. up by an infjunction. 1 AJ This plan :':&"fluuy Fejected p"NF Q"'"Q when It was-- ered that the at-- Negisct Led to Rain . macle i shiner mvarming to rwcu'fi; AWMn;mm photograph of a woman her Famous British Harbor . .dyPhc"'e Courss muw recently the of whitewash 'rom In a Nutshelt lendship is the only thing in »':: which : gll mg:ind are Beauty Long Hidden PLANE STRIKES CADET; MAY DIE Coas) wolls eof the church <f St, * > af. Spes ~> Sepite >A Claims for Mettle Peanut Caltivation' * Individual Rights Crusade Leader The Spoilers m%::!g 3?@ ?:g in the i 'Kou can understand why men be-- ing men will fall for a beautiful but dumb Dora, ¥ut why some men but dumb Dora, ¥ut why bave marrled the wild have is simply d Tiog eontiarts Anogicen "" 0e oo c o o o sos. Pol in Busser folk will tell you, but in e apa en enfi 'l'lt-%i?l- C *A t ' hands in the same water, --or. who dry their hands on the same towel, Scientists are sacrificing the lives of many mobkeys in an effort to perfect Aa serum to protect humans Fam to protect "'".z,.'u'.::x;':',': rum = low toecr is closely <woven mosquiteo <bar. Keep -- mosquitoes away -- or ~destroy them, and 'you have -- controlled yellow . ~fever,.-- Houston Post. , .¥ year to American industries At Lhasa, Tibet, where the ground is so frozen az to prevent burial of the dead there are hnmnc%:,teheu in each village who take rge of the bodies, cut them up into small pleces and throw them to the birds. The largest. lumbering operation in --the 'world. is couducted on the m of. A;M: at thcnmtb "fi 'Bt, Lawrence river, . It supp about 150,000 cords of puipwood a tomey's fees would run higher for the several interested than the tazes on the issue, One of the debts to be met is the motorizing--of the fire department. In one of his birthday addresses to the senate Chauncey Depew told the story "of the late Judge Hoar," who detested Wendell Phillips, and when requested by the--family to be a pallbearer, sent back word de-- clining, but with the remark, "I ap-- prove of the proceedings." S As clothing the early Winnebago wore a--breechcelout, mocassins, leg-- gings and robes of dressed skins. The advent of the French trader ndded (to their dress, but at ail times--we find both men and women eombiug their bhair straight back, meaamuwemmw their heads in braids, later decorated by yibbons. 'Thomas An-- derson, who spent a winter trading with them on the Rock river in 1802, said that they were the most flthy, most --obstinate and bravest people of.any Indian tribe. When the French ecame they added blan-- kets to their garb, white for winter and bright colors for the summer. hmt.hommflrecem"om 'state . at Madison, 311...60 nrznderm of the noted Chief Red Bird, which ended the Winnebago war in 1825, is cleverly depicted. Red Bird, the prisoner, is pictured as having one side of his face painted red, the other inter-- mixed with green: and white, clothed In a Yankee sult of dressed elk-- skin, perfectly white and as soft as a klid glove. -- It consisted: of --a Jncket, ornakmented ~with a fringe of the same material and enriched with blue beads. , * 'On hig feet he wears mocassins, and on each shoulder, in place of an epaulette, is fastened a stuffed red bird. Around his neck hangs strands of >wampum of various lengths, and heholds a war pipe in his hand, or-- mnamented with dyed horse hair and Seathers of birds.--Detrolt News. ¥or many years the delicious bush aut of Austrailia, known variously as the Australian, Queensland and mfl.mu&gmz:u-. a rare delicate Aavor, was a food for anepicure, but its shell was about the hardest known ®ule in of a awen pigeon's & 's °g£. brown and shingy, one, might jump on it and hammer it with one's heel without leaving the faintest imprées sion save on the shell. Something in the nature of a blacksmith's ham-- mer and anvil was required to After years of disappointing" ex-- periments in various parts: of the world officlal word comes that J. & 'Waldron,; who' lives on the south coast of New South Wales, has pro-- duced a thin--shelled bush nut. Sev-- eral plant generations have demon-- strated the success of the new nut, according to the Queensland govern-- ment botamist and the director of fruit culture, who. inspected the Waldron farm. The made--over bush nut is said to retain the favor and the indestruc-- tible shell has been replaced by one that may be opened with reasonable facility.--Detroit News, Made--Over Bush Nut Can Be Easily Opened Winnebago Indians Like to W ear Fancy Clothes * Bodies Fed to Birds Big Lumber Industry Yellow Fever Control English Superstition *3 Bitter Witticism *3 .. apk 2 onl .' . _: , Aiffican Oil 1 lmsfihfml'uub ~~Great V a .« He then traced the history of cemeteries from the early days of the lvorkl. through those of the cata-- combs to the present day. He stated that in small cities or towns or dis-- ltfleu with little opportunity for great growth 'the small graveyard might suffice in the future as in the past, but in growing communities where the future must be prepared for the establishment of great ceme-- teries of vast acreages is both essen: tial~and. economical. The address of the Cerdinal was brief:and to the point. He was much pleased as 'he look:d about him and :;: the beauty of the grounds hc'r.t cemetery later plgwn»h th'ongnctthmu ty was being accorded m'mdn a beau-- tiful spot as a last place for its citizens. * The cardinal stated that the ex-- penditures made to date in purchas-- ing the land at $200 an &macre and UCraining and landscaping the great act were tnear $500,000 and that he ected much more would be spent ; it could be regarded as com-- The work of landscaping ' is in arge of Mr. Carroll, chief gardener at M'*_P!l of the Lake academy mony which was very impressive and beautiful; a procession led by his eminence proceeded about the cemetery, stopping here and there to 'bless specially erected croses. Following 'tah ceremony solemn High Mass celebrated by Rev. F. J. Shea of Immaculate Cenception church, assisted by Rev. J. A. Flem-- Iing of St. Alll!'lél church and Rev. A. H. Mescher of St. Joseph's church in Waukegan, as deacon and sub-- deacon. Other priests served the al-- tar, practically all pastors of Catho-- lc churches in the county being pres-- ent and having & part in the cere-- mony. A choir from St. Mary's of the Lake at Mundelein sang the thass m the consecration services, Mundelein in his sermon first touched on the fact that the de-- dication of the\cemetery 'on Memo-- rial Day was appropriate and that it should add to the. impressivéness and solemnity of the occasion. The temetery contaihing 240 acres of land of which 200 acres is being landscaped and generally beautified will be designed as a burial ground for members of the Catholic church in Lake county and it will be con-- ducted <under the direction of the archdiocese of Chicago. / Am extensive drainage system is .. Being a practice baby for a school of lfll:mlel looks like <a Two Sorts of Work Sclientists say that four hour# hard mental "work is --as physically mony that marked the dedication and consecration of the 'cemetery which is to be one 6f the largest and most beautiful i nthe--state of iiH-- nols. Thousands attended the ser-- Aalready installed.. Wide roadways wind Abetween rows of trees, and ar-- tificial lake and in fact many other beauties proof of the ability of the landscape artist in charge greet the eye in a trip about the grounds. The myofwhldvuehhmt- ly rolling in adds to the beau-- ties of the cemetery. The event is also of importance in the fact that the institution of this fine burial ground fills a need in Waukegan and North Chicago and the two old cemeteries, St. Mary's and Mt. Olitet are now filled. As the opening event of the dedi-- That he had been prompted by the desire to give the Catholic folk Of Lake county a cemetery sulitable as the last resting place for their loved ones, in the drafting of the plans for the new Ascension ceme-- tery, now being completed at a cost of more than a half a million dollars on Buckley road, west of Waukegan and North Chicago, was stated in an impressive address given at the de-- dication services by Cardinal Munde-- lein, Wednesday morning. ' The appearance of the Cardinal in address was the outstanding evéent of an elaborate 'and imposing cere-- UNUSUAL 1N -- BEAUTY NEW CEMETERY IS DEDICATED BV CARDINAL New Catholic Burial Ground Near City Will-- Cost More Than $500,000. ;"--r"'."--- "'--."".-". pf the Peruvian Air Service. Just Try It Once! soft job.----Philadelphia ~Bul-- t hours' mancal: ts of Holy . Thus through the thousands of years that the Indians lived in con-- stant danger of attack, the habit of silence was bred in the blood. Even now the Ojibway youngster will take a severe jolt without a sound, and even come up smiling. Montreal, Canada, was founded in 1641 as "Villa Marie," on the site of <an Indian village knowr as Hochelaga. A trading post bad been established there oy Cham-- plain in 1611, and in 1635 it was visited by Jacques Carter, -- + In the old days Ojibway children were taught to be seen ahd not heard, for to be heard might have meant death. When the screams of tbohboto,wloroth-rmuem came from the woods, they snuggled closer,.but kept all the :quieter, for the noilse which they heard was Ha-- ble to be the signal of a prowling enemy, bnd to have cried would have been to have revealed the hid-- Ing place of the family or tribe. First Ocean--Going People ~ Oredit is usnally given the Phoe nicians 'for the. bullding of the Orst galleys which could Stand ses plincked," which, -- How that its origin is forgotten, is used for fail-- ing in exraminations of any kind. The proctors still march up and down the hall, but of course their gowns are no longer plucked, how to dance and sew.~ Then the, will know what to .do 'with both their hands and their feet.--Wom-- an's Howme Companion. "plucked." 'This meaning of the word has a curious origin. In olden days when degrees were conferred in Oxford two proctors marched sol-- emnly down the hall and back. Tradesmen with grievances--name. Iy unpaid bills--would sit on 'the benches "and pluck the proctor's gown as he passed. If the bill was big enough and a tradesman proved his-- case, the undergraduate was refused bis degree. Hence the term Girls should be taught, abote al}, most useful bird of th blooming bunch."--Popular "Yes, yes, what's the ideat" "It's just this," the fat plumber @ddned."nmobjmtob.- ing called a hben; and a is the Ing women," he observed. _ _ _ "Whaddye mean?" the thin car-- penter asked, just to start the con-- that the fall came before Eve had arrired. After the man had eaten the forbidden fruit be became at-- fected with a boil on the leg, out of which, when it burst, came a beautiful girl. The man's " first thought was to throw her to the pigo; but he was commanded by a messenger from Reaven to let her play among the grass and fiowers until she was of marriageable age, then to make herhis wife. He did so, called her Barbara, and she be that man, searching for a wife, was given the daughter of the king of the muskrats, who in being dipped Into the waters of a neighboring lake, became a woman. One of the strangest stories concerning 'the Aimost every race of people has legends regarding . the first man and woman. Among North Ameri-- can Indjans myths are common. Tra-- ditions trace back our first parents to whitemnd red maize: another is origin of woman is told by the Mad-- tion of man goes, the legend is not n_nllke that related by Moses, only rican Adyenture,"* and for that mat-- ter in virtuaily all of the West Af-- rien, it is the staff of life. Thousands® of years ago the Egyp-- tlians used the sap for embaiming the badies of their kingly 'dead. To-- day the :Iudn not only repre-- sents the Important agicultural =:.ltry of the --colony--it ht;' long since rubber as the pre 'mier mt it has an almost Mfllfl"fiuy of uses. It is food and D& and shelter" From the trumk the native extracts his wine; from the txlet comes oil for soap, for salad dressing and for margarine; with the leaves the uative makes'a roof for his house ; with the fAber he makes his mats, his baskets and his strings for fish-- w The wood itself he uses in ding. _An oll paim will bear fruit with-- in seven years after the young tree is planted. 'The fruit comes in what is called a regime, which re-- sembles a huge bunch of grapes ; each fruit in the clustér is approxi-- mately the size of a large date. The outer part, which is called the peri-- carp, is almost entirely yellow oll Incased in a thick skin. Imbedded in the oll is the kernel, which con-- tains a finer oll. -- The fruit is bolled down, ::dmthe kernels are dried and *xport to England, where they are brm open and the oil in them used for making margarine. For hundreds of years the natives have gathered the fruit of the paim and have erxtracted the oil. The waste 'at first was enormous: the blacks threw away the kernelsa be-- cause they were unaware of the valuable substance inside.--Youth's Companion. Legends of First Man Common to All Races Habits of Silence Inbred .. Elephant's Childhood A elephant 'does not mature Llrt'mdqfllou'ol tvnt;-a'; A person who fails to pass an ex-- Montreal's E'arlf Names Fowl Names The fat plumber wastin a philo phical mood. "There is simply no understand-- Ancient College Custom Essenticls for Girls to | bess. It does not matter how pro-- '-lcthotnnlluan:lwm laden, with baggage, to a hot and | crowded train, in which stodgy men areforever bowed over the sporting page and tired women are scolding peevish children and scattered frag-- ments of their too generous lunches cover the floor; the train may short and fume its tedious way through leagues of suburban ugliness. All that does not matter. I can shut my eyes with the sense of m bleased release, for I know that at the end of" the journey there is tranguility; writes William Chase Greene in the North Amerjcan Review. ~Long be-- fore I have the breath of the pine forest, I can feel the coolness of that first dip in the lake closing about me; already I am standing at cloud shadows on the distéint range. The peculiar delight of the ad-- ¥venture, however, is that realization always surpasses anticipation. That dip in the lake is always more de-- liclously cool than I had imagined; the stillness of the mountain side, the broken chorus of bird notes, the hushed voice of a hiddéen waterfall, the whiteness of the forest fowers, always overcome me with a new surprise. The very sense of remote-- sitiveness makes half our poverty; our Afears--anxieties for ilis that never happen--a greater part of the Fear Adds to Ilis The extent of poverty in-- the world is much exaggerated. Our sen-- sitiveness makes half our poverty:; '-- The fastest horse has run a wile in --about 95 seconds. A rallway train has covered the distance in B0 second$. An automobile has done it in 16 seconds, and an airplans in 11 seconds.--Liberty Magazine, _ The figure is almost exactly Tiftty feet of store front for every 100 peo-- ple. For instance, the survey shows that Lake Forest with 5,100 people, according"to a 1926 census, has 2, 874 feet of store front: Eigin with 24,500 people has 16,576 feet of stores, Aurora with 45,000 has 21, #54, Michigan City with 28,600 has 12871 and that the entire forty--one towns have 640,216 people and 322, 4€72 feet of store fronts. -- plunge for a time into the wilder-- % + * »# 5 _ Generator and Motor _\ _ The Bbureau of" standards says i, that a generator is used to generate electricity, 'A fi'-',»tm- turns elec | _ trical energy mechanical en-- | _ ergy. The same machinery may be | } used as either a motor or genera-- | _ The amount of land actually used for stores -- compared with® the amount zoned for business varies in the towns. In Niles Center enougzh business frontage has been sold to accommodate stores for 650,000 peo-- ple and in Calumet City enough toe . 300,000. In the older towns l!h' Wheatn and Joliet the amount of land zoned for business is abo-t?; what can be used within five or ten -- ;uhm within fifty miles of Chi-- cago have met for discussion with D. H. Burnham, chairman, and with the engineers of hte regional plan-- In some of the communities it is contended that erection of apart-- ment buildings for the occupancy of familles that depend on employ-- ment in Chicago cannot prove prof-- itable and that the buildings will soon deteriorate and will eventually 'rea_._ch the tenement stage. ning association. I As a result of a round table laz April on "When a is suburban prop-- erty 'best fitted for stores*" the as-- | sociation has just fssued a tabula-- . tiono".honnountotmuodl for business in forty--one towns. | Tuesday's meetizg yas the second this spring at which officials of the "If the apartments built in towns forty--five minutes from the loop are not well rented and therefore not kept ~shipshape, they prove a detri-- ment to the neighborbhood. It is bet-- ter ofr a suburb to have neat hno-' than to have flats which do not pay a profit, even if land values are *"The only way to settle the ques-- tion," said Robert Kingery, secre-- tary of the association, "is to obtain exact figures on the effect of apart-- ments now buillt in suburbs. Two North Shore towns, Lake Bluff and Highland Park are listed as being in the vanguard of cities in the Chicago vicinity which have de-- clared war against apartment build-- ings. Representatives of 30 towns in the Chicago district. attended a luncheon meeting of the Chicago Regional Planning Association in Chicago, Tuesday and tnok part in a debate in tze question as to "when a suburb ripe for 'apart-- ments ?" The enginers of the Regional Planning asociation know in a gen-- eral way that a town or neighbor-- hood becomes ready for flats when the land becomes so valuable that takes make maintensnce of & sin-- glefamily house costly and they know that the value of the land d»-- pends upon its distance from & bus-- iness center. * But is the land price limit $300 a front foot or $5090 and is the dis-- tance from Chicago's loop or from the heart of Aurora or Gary twenty-- five minutes or thirty minutes" The only gray matter some peo-- e Bhave is dandroff.--Farm eand Lake Bluff and Highland Park | Take Stand Against Their NEED 1sS QUESTIONED One of the most delightful experi-- TOWNS IN WAR ON FLAT BUILDINGS Maybe It's Brain Dust Fast Traveling _ Erection. B § #,

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