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20 WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1925 WINNETKA PARK DISTRICT SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NOTICE In the Superior Court of Cook County, linois General Number 424180 Winnetka Park District, a Municipal Corporation, VS. Chicago Title and Trust Company, Trustee, (Trust Number 11476), Hubert . Butler, Mrs. Augusta Mayer, Jennie N. Rogers, Zeldon A. Parkhurst, Emma Wunderle, W. C. John, Margaret S. Butler, E. Baggot Company, Lawrence J. Hayes, James H. Rawleigh, Mary B. Millard, Ava F. Chapman, Cora C. Cheever, John Lace, J. C. McCartney, David R. Hubbard, Augustus Grattelo, Louis Kurz Estate, Lillian L. Blanch- ard, Ina B. Brown, Lathrop L. Brown, Lois V. Brown, Delight Brown, Sarah B. Brown, Lucile Brown, Warren Wentworth Brown, Central Trust Company, Trustee, Amos A. L. Smith, Laura Kann (wife of Wm. A.) Phillip R. Smith, Edwin IL. Smith, Walter K. Smith, Mrs. L. Brown, Sara G. Wells, F. J. Miller, J. W. Bunn, John L. Fink, Virginia B. Holmes, Mrs. R. R. Mec- Cabe, Daniel Cummings, Vincent T. Mulvaney, Chester A. Baird, Lizzie Menzel, Delight F. Baird, Fanca H. Weber, C. J. Beachum, Richard B. Speed, Joseph Morris, Emma J. Glos; Carrie M. Stebbins, James Stebbins, Frank Stebbins, Alice Stebbins, heirs at law of Homer F. Stebbins, deceased; Betty Andersen, Adam Glos, S. N. Jones, Clement IL. Eaton, Edna M. Knight, Robert A. Smith, Samuel H. Smith, Edward Monson, Betty Ander- son, Carrie R. Cox, = S. Jones; Frances Edith Luschke, (wife of August), Florence Isabel Bockwell, (wife of John T.), Harold A. Hodg- son, heirs of Emma Elizabeth Hodg- son, deceased, and of Hilda Marion Wright, deceased, who was an heir of Emma Elizabeth Hodgson, deceased; William C. Wright, husband of Hilda Marion Wright, deceased, Frances FH. Luschke, George Peterson, F. L. Smith, Alice E. Young, Minnie R. Otman, John C. West, Union Bank of Chicago, Trustee, (Trust Number 315), Chester F. Clow, Alfred Livingston, and Louis M. Severson, The Superior Court of Cook County, Illinois, by order duly entered in the above entitled proceedings, having di- rected that as to such of said defend- ants as are shown by the affidavit filed in said proceedings, to be non- residents of the State of Illinois, or whose residences are shown thereby to be unknown, and the defendants designated as "All whom it may con- cern," the Clerk of said Court cause publication to be made in the Win- netka Weekly Talk, a secular news- paper published in Winnetka Park District, County of Cook and State of Illinois, containing notice of the following matters: Notice is hereby given of the pend- ency of the above entitled proceed- ings instituted by the petition of the Winnetka Park District, heretofore filed in the Superior Court of Cook County, Illinois, designated General Number 424180, in said Court, praying for the ascertainment of the just com- pensation to be made for the private property to be taken or damaged for the making of the improvement here- inafter described, and for the ascer- tainment of what property will be benefited by the making of said im- provement, and the amount of such benefit. The Commissioners duly appointed by the said Superior Court of Cook County, Illinois, to investigate and re- port the just compensation to be made for the private property to be taken or damaged for said improvement, and, also, what real estate will be bene- fited by said improvement, and the amount of such benefit to each parcel of land assessed, duly made a special assessment to raise the cost of such improvement, and filed their said re- port and assessment roll in the office of the Clerk of said Court on the fourth day of September, A. D. 1925, Thereupon a summons issued out of said Court against the defendants above named, and the defendants de- scribed as "All whom it may concern," returnable in said Court at the County Court House in the City of Chicago, County of Cook and State of Illinois, on the sixth day of October, A. D. 1925, as is by law required, which proceed- ing is now pending. The total cost of said improvement, as shown by the estimate of the Presi- dent of the Board of Local Improve- ments of the said Winnetka Park Dis- trict, and the report and assessment roll of said Commissioners, is the sum of Two Hundred Sixty-six Thousand, Three Hundred Thirty-nine Dollars and no cents ($266,339.00), Now, unless you, such defendants as are shown by the affidavit filed in said proceedings to be non-residents of the State of Illinois, or whose resi- dences are shown thereby to be un- known, and the defendants designated as "All whom it may concern," shall be and appear before the said Super- ior Court of Cook County, Illinois, at the County Court House, in the City of Chicago, County of Cook and State of Illinois, on the sixth day of Octo- ber, A. D. 1925, and plead, answer or demur to the petitioner's petition, or object to the report and assessment roll of the Commissioners aforesaid, the same and the matters and things therein charged and stated will be taken as confessed, and a judgement entered in accordance with the said report and assessment roll and the prayer of said petition. The following is a description of the said improvement, and includes a description of the lots, blocks, tracts and parcels of land sought to be taken for the said improvement: That Lots one (1) to fifty (50) in- clusive, in Block one (1); Lots one (1) to fifty (50) inclusive in Block two (2); Lots one (1) to fifty (50) inclusive, in Block three (3); Lots one (1) to fifty (50) inclusive, in Block four (4); Lots one (1) to fifty (50) inclusive, in Block five (5); Lots one (1) to fifty (50) inclusive, in Block (6); Lots one (1) to fifty (50) inclusive, in Block six (6); Lots one (1) to fifty (50) inclusive, in Block seven (7); Lots one (1) to fifty (50) inclusive, in Block eight (8); in Andersen's Addition to Glencoe, be- ing a subdivision of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section Eighteen (18), in Township Forty-two (42) North, Range thir- teen (13) East of the Third Principal Meridian, according to the plat of said subdivision, recorded in the office of the Recorder of Cook County, Illinois, on the 3rd day of January, A. D. 1885, in Book 19 of Plats, at Page 66, as Document No. 597,198, together with any and all interest in and to the land comprised within the streets, alleys and high- ways or portions thereof adjoining said lots, blocks, tracts and parcels of land in said subdivision, the said lots, blocks, tracts and parcels of land being and including all of the lots, blocks, tracts and parcels of land lying within the boundaries of the said Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section Eigh- teen (18) Township forty-two (42) North, Range Thirteen (13) East of the Third Principal Meridian; Also; That part of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section Eighteen (18) in Township forty- two (42) North, Range thirteen (13) East of the Third Principal Meridian, that is described as follows: Begin- ning at the Northwest corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of said section eighteen (18); running thence due South to the point of its intersection with the center line of Prairie Avenue extend- ed west; thence due East along the center line of Prairie Avenue extend- ed West to the point of its intersec- tion with the center line of Bluff Street extended south; thence due North along the center line of Bluff Street extended south to the North line of said Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of said Section Eighteen (18); thence west along the said north line to the point of be- ginning, including any and all in- terest in and to the land comprised within the streets, alleys and high- ways, or portions thereof, adjoining said tract of land, together with all buildings and other structures situ- ated thereon; Also; . That part of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section Eighteen (18) in Township Forty- two (42) North, Range Thirteen (13) East of the Third Principal Meridian that is described as follows: Begin- ning on the east line of said North- west Quarter of said Section Eigh- teen (18) at the point of its inter- section with the center line of Prairie Avenue extended west; thence due west to the west line of the Southeast Quarter of the said Northwest Quarter of said Section Eighteen (18); thence south to the Southwest corner of the said South- east Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter; thence east along the south line of said Northwest Quarter to the South- east corner of said Southeast Quar- ter of the Northwest Quarter; thence north along the east line of said Northwest Quarter to the point of beginning, including any and all in- terest in and to the land comprised within the streets, alleys and high- ways, or portions thereof, adjoining said tract of land; Also; That part of the Southeast Quar- ter of the Northwest Quarter of Sec- tion Eighteen (18) in Township Forty-two (42) North, Range Thir- teen (13) east of the Third Principal Meridian that is described as fol- lows: Beginning at the Northeast corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of said Sec- tion Eighteen (18); thence south along the east line of said Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter to its intersection with the center line of Prairie Avenue extended west; thence due west along the center Jine of Prairie Avenue extended west to the point of its intersection with the center line of Bluff Street ex- tended south; thence due north along the center line of Bluff Street ex- tended south to the north line of said Southeast Quarter of the North- west Quarter; Thence east along the north line of said Southeast Quarter of said Northwest Quarter to the point of beginning, including any and all interest, in and to the land comprised within the streets, alleys and highways, or portions thereof, adjoining said tract of land. All of the above described lots, blocks, tracks and parcels of land be- ing within the Winnetka Park Dis- trict, County of Cook and State of Illinois; be condemned by the said Winnetka Fark District for use as a public park, and that the said lands when so con- demned be improved by clearing, grubbing, plowing, harrowing and raking, rolling, constructing ditches, widening and deepening existing ditches, constructing tile pipe drains with inlets, culverts, bridge, baseball field, tennis courts, skating pond, hockey field, planting shrubs and seed- ing, wrecking building and concrete walks and removing same; including all necessary labor and materials, the S------ fourth day of September, A. D. 1925. cost of engineering services, and all SAMUEL E. ERICKSON, lawful expenses attending the said Clerk of the Superior Court improvement, all in the Winnetka of Cook County, Illinois. Park District, in the County of Cook 3 and State of Illinois. 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