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WI.LMETTE LIFE November 8, 1934 Wilmctte Artiats Exhibit Pictures Novýember 7.12 In , observance of National Ari Week, Nýovember 7-12, pictures by the folIowing Wilmette artists' will bc exbibited: Mrs. .Cordon Hannah, chairmnan for Wilmette, Susan North- an, Mrs. Marguerite Taylor, .Mns Gordon Wilson, Alice Mac Jackson, jane Johnson,, E. 'Stafford Challino- Roy F. flest and Haddon H. Sund- blom. Pictures are being exbibited ai these locations: Public Service com- p>any, Schultz and Nord, The Hat Box, Week's Dining Room, Wor- then's, and the Teatro del Lago. Mon fSi. r r Last ims Today (Thuns.) Jean Mur-' Donald Woods "Au The Ravil TutusR" Fuidlay OnIy, Nov. Oth WARNER BAXTER7- inde "Gh acj van s Saturday OnIy, Nov. lOth SIim Summervil.e end Zasu Pttfs in "-1Thelw Big Discuss Prop"osition to Establish ýyNew Coun ty Including North Shore h' Meeting in, Evanston SuggestslIthe Evanston Chamber of'Commerce, SecesionMouewhile favoring the proposition, very SI. ecesion ovediplomatically advised tbat dissatis- faction witb Chicago and the present The proposition to seccde from county be soft-pcdaled. It is not -Cook county and- carve out a new neccssary, hie stated, te antagonize county to include the townships of Chicagoans, and will only make.prog- 17 Evanston, New Trier, Nules. Mainie, rcss more difficuit. - eorthfield, Whceling, Elk, Grove, Scores "Absentee Laiidlordan Palatine, Schaumburg. Hanover, Bar- Varinus speakers were called upon, -rington and that part of Elgin nÔw most of whom wcrc favorable to im- within the boundanies Of, Cook médiate action. Mrs. Edward J. county, was formaliy discussed at a Fleming, member of the couinty board, meeting in the North Shone hetel, explained some of the mystcnious Evanston, Friday night. workings of that body, and asscrted Active in the déliberations of thc that the country towns are being con- session was a large contingent of trolled by "absentée landlords," and, Evanstonians, with somne attendants that the makeup of the board, ten from Wilmette, Winnetka, Glencoe, members from Chicago and five from Morton Grove and Niles Center. The the country districts, precluded any meeting was called to order by Merle possibility of the latter getting any- Slane, publisher of the Evanston where or baving any weight. New-Index, who stated the purpose. Charles M- Moderweil, at one time of the assembly, and thenl introduced president of the Chicago board. of William Lister. Evanston corporation education, struck a mild note of dis- counsel, wbo pnesented in a very sent wben hie recounted what bad able manner the advantages of the been accomplisbed in Cincinnati. pnoposed action, tbough nlot minimiz- Having the worst government of any *ing the difficulties. Starting from the city in' Amenîca.. surrouniding aneas of premise that the proposition to the counlty desired to withdraw, but secede is sounld and advisable, bie wene not successful. '[heu a deter- pnoce--ded to explain the finanicial miicd movemient was iniaugurated to benefits that would accrue to prop- clean up Cincinnati, and the resuit crty owners of the territory through was that Cincinnati is 110W the best lower taxes and reduced cost of governed large city in the country. He government. Armed with figures.lhe asserted that there are too many showed that the county budget cx- counties inow. and. that it migbt be ceeds by some $3,000,000 the total that wisen to work for an impr@ovement can be lawfully assessed against the rather than for new counties. property of the county. Grover C. McLaren, 404 Winnetka Outliues Procedure avenue, Winnetka, voiced the opinion Mr. Lister sketcbcd bniefly the that the creation 'of a ncw county steps necessary to bring about the de- would not offer guaranteed security sired. division, explaining that the against being gobbied up by Chicago, action is provided for in law. and and reminded his hearers that goveru- that, while the legal difficulties are nient in small units is nlot always complex, they are neot insurmountabie. pure and undefiled. The first step would be an enabling' Why Not Join Lake County? act by the législature, that a referen- ýPresent was Paul C. Lang, 933 Aslh- dum- may be had. A petition signed land avenue. Wiimette, who informed by a majority of al voters ini the the audience that Wilmette is in as territory, asking a vote on the <lues- much fear'of being absorbed by Ev- tion of separation would be the next anston as Evanston is of being swal- step, and at the referendumn the prop- lowved by Chicago. And then hie sug- osition must receive a miajorîty of ail gested the alternate plan of with- votes cast. (lrawing f rom Cook county and join- Going more into (detail. MnI. Lister )ug Lake county. wvich now bas the explaincd the functions of various buildings and machinery for carnying county offices, and as sertcd that on the county govcrnment. '[bis some officiaIs are elected througlb an proposai was greeted by an explôsion alliance between crime and rotten of silence that led observers to con- politics. He argued that by with.. clude that it.was not well reccived. drawing f rom Cook couinty., residents Among others wh'o spoke werc Roy of the territory to make up the new L. Davis, Robert R. Swift. C. M. Mod- counity wilI not only get cleaner. bet- erwell. WVirt E. Humphrey, Peter N ter and more econoinical govertiment, jans. Henry Penficld and1 samuel H. but will escape the ultiniate fate Of Gilbert. l)eing absorbed by the Greater Chii- At the cilose of the meeting. the orig- cago extension. inal commnittec composed of A. H. UIi- Others Favor Plan rich. Clyde D. Foster, Edgar A. Stev- Mayor George Blameuser, of Niles ens. Robent R. Swift. Peter G. Rapt). Center spoke definitely -in favor Of Roy I.. Davis. Fred J. Kilim, Merlîç the' separation, addingthat a mjnîySlaàe and Peter.N. Jatis. vas, instruct- of the people of bis iocality favored it. edteiag t mmes1 pt 0 He emphaticalyv disclaimed any POi' and, te continue a study of the neces- tical motive in the.move, and said that sarv procédure to inake the new coulity thé people, of tbis ternitory. will hiave an -actuality. to do one tbing or the other-create ______ the new couinty as outlinied. or be Mn. and Mrs. S. A. Williams, 51.5 swa.liowed up by Chicago., Abbotsford road, Ken 1ilworth, rcturnied .Mayor Herbent Dilg of. Morton last week fromn a molnth's motor trip. Grove, spoke ini a like vein, asserting thnougb Oregoni and Washington. that a movement is aiready under way covering 8,000 miles. They.. vi$ited to take ail of- this tenitory iiito a 'Mns. Williams' cousins, Mn. and Mfrs Greater Cbicago. il. C. Conditt. at Seattle, and neturned « The chairman read a letter from, from Spokane 1w train. Clyde D. Foster. in wbicbh e express-0 cd bis regret at being unable to at- Sclimn Tideman. Jr..-1025 I.inden ave- tend the meeting, and going on rec- nue, wbo attends the University ofl ord as favoring the project. With Illinois, will spend the week-end -with « Evanston the county seat, the letter bis family. His sistens. Miss Mildred continued, it would be good for busi- and Miss Florence. went down to at- VaendiaPr.esenti9ng. Story of Farm Life Gladys Hasty Carroll%,s story of farmn life, **As the Earth Turus," is beautifully protrayed today (Thurs- day) at the.Va- lencia theatre by Jean Muir, David Landau, Donald Woods and a fine supporting cast of youflg players. Friday, November 9, the Valencia presents "Grand Canary," the storv of a doctor (War- ner Baxter) who, Wca 0--rBa xter having been "gos- 1siped" out of bis profession, tackles a . lague of ycllow fever. Madgc Evans 1s the romance. 'Their Big Moment" arrives at the Valencia this Saturday, feat.uring Slim Summerville and ZaSu Pitts. The story iîîvolves a magic fakir and bis assistants, called in to rescue a voung widow from a sinster doctor's elutches. '*Treasure lsla nd." a beautiful and~ inspiring adventure film for children -iîîd growvn-tps alike, will show at tht Vilencia on Sunlday and Monda,,. November Il and 12. The leading -oies go to Lionel Barrymore, Jackir Cooper. Wallace Beery, Chic Sale. Otto Kruger and Nigel Bruce. Tucsdav and Wednesday, Noveni- b)er 13 and 14, are spiced with -The Affairs of Cellini." Frank Morgan's inerformance winning the laurels. The titie role is plaved superbly bv Fredric \Iarch, while Constance Ben- nett and Fav Wrav, are grand. HUER TER LEGION AUXILIARY Unit No. 669 The meeting of the Cook Counitv council, Aýmerican Legion Auxiliary, will be held at the Auditorium hotel Friday, November 9, at 1 :30 o'clock.. Saturday evening, November 10, the Peter J. Huerter Legion post and Auxiliary will sponsor an Armistice dance at the Legion club rooms, \Vil- mette avenue and Ridge road. A nomina1l admission fee is to be charged. The regular monthly meeting of the Auxiliary will be lieldl Mondav even- iug, November,12, at the club rooms. Members on thé committee are:. Louise J-offinali. chairman: Mac Huerter.. Helen Huierter, and Ma[.r- garet Huerter. Nordburg, Oison Visit 1.Sons at Rochester U. William S. Nordburg, 489, Sunset road, Winnetka, and R. A. OIsoli of. Kenilworth motored.east to visit -their sons and to watch the Universitv of Rochester defeat Hobart college. .20 to 7, Saturday. William Nordburg. Jr., sophomore, Uni-ersity- of Rochester haîf back,, scored one touchdown and thrcw the forward passes that re- sulted iu the other two touchdowns for bis team. RichardA. OIson is a. freshmau at the University of Roch- ester. Both boys wer-e honored with Welles, schola.rships to the university at' the time of their graduation f romn New 'Trier High school. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert A. Durr, 200 Warwick road, returned to Kenil- worth Wcdnesday of last wcek f romn a ten-day motor trip to Boston and several New England states. '[bey stopped. at Bronxville to sec their daugbtc-àr, Fraènces Ellen, a sophomore November 8, 1'934 Wl.-LM ETTE LIFE