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The old building converted from a farru house in 1909 wheln the hospital *was founded, bias not been uised ini recent years and has. fallen into a bad state of disrepair. It was used to ' house ail patients until the presen t five-story building was presented to the hospital in 1912 bv'thc late J.ames. A. Patten. Later,. the old f arin house was turned into> a fresh air building for the treatmcent of tubercuilogis patients. WhenAthe hospital was founded, thc death rate from tuberculosis in Chi- cago was approximately 202 per 100,000. of population., Introductibu of scientifi treatruent* for lng 1ail- rnents, in which the. Chicago, Fresh Air hospital was one of the leaders, cut this until the prcsent death ra te is only 54 'per 100,000 inhabitants. according to recent, reports, of the *Chicago, Tuberculosis Institute,. It -vas because of-the reduction i lung diseases that the Birchwood Park Sanitarifli bcgan to specializ'e in heart aind . ner vous 1ai1iwents several years ago, This, and its two score *years; ruade the old. farm building unneccssary and the board of (irec- tors decided to wrcck it.' Miss Frances Rapp, daughiter. of Dr. and Mrs. D. WV. Rapp, 406 Park avenue, returned last Frîday f romn Camp Rotary and left M.\onday for Iron River, 'Mich., where she \will bc the guest of M,\ilss Josephine Early- wine, daughiter of ',\r* and Mrs. J. *Lewis Earlywine, 809 Linden avenue, at their suruluer honme. .Mr.,Il rs. Otto George ,Diti-. mnaiof 'Highland avenue, Wilnette; annoce thc engagemlenlt Of their du ughter, Dora tiy MAr16ie, to A rtli.4r, M. Schneider, of thc saie>village, soir of 31r. and Mrsi. IE. Schnpeider- Of fi 'ashingi <niazelinie. The' weld- dinue date lias not becen set. RÉPUN» I'ATROLL TAX' Announcement is made by the Chicago & North Western railway that it hias completed the refunding of payroll taxes to its employes, which began soon after the new federal pension act went into effect. About $1,750,000 was refunded. A total of 80,000 checks, coverlng re- funds for* both 1936 and 1937 have been sent out. The checks varied in amiounts f rom $117.37' to, one of 2 cent S . t is believed that. "North. Western". is the. first of the large. railways to complete its payroll tax ref unding. MViss B3etty june Schrei, daughter,__________ of Mrs. W.. A. Schirei,. 327 Cumnor1 road, Kenilworth, is expected homne Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Moore of 531 the end of the week frbm - Cissna Washingtoni avenue are no-w in Park, Ill., whlere she hias been stay- Denver, having left the first of July infg with relatives since the first of for a tou~r of' the country. They will July. ha he lome about the firstofSpmbr i Air'Conditio.ned Ii Savings UP LU p *j~ 1/ III *Overnight Cases *Hat and Shoe Boxes o. Wardrobe Cases. 0 Camp Trunka KAEHLER'S LUGGAGE SHOP 14 21 Sherman Ave.1 Evanston UN!. 5637 'etë Repair aieruRefini.qh AUl Makes o! Trurk8 anu aaes" PATRONIZE OUR ..'...--.~... ....~«.,.*, . ...~ I s'"' .*.., .,. Here's a New Rimless Spectacle el.simiuatiug screws andholes Erntirely without the screws axid halesi 1645 ORRINGTC 105N.WabashAv*. *78 Exclusively BdEyKni V ERT IS-E R. 1