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WILMETTE PublU,hed. weekZ11 bll Lloyd Hollister Inc., IZ3Z-JZ36 Central Ave., Wilmette, IUitt.Ot3. Entered. a3 second. clas3 matter March IJ, J9Z4, at _ the post office at Wilmette, Illinois, under the Act of March J, 1879. Sub3cription. price $Z.OO a year. VOL. XVII., NO. 61 WILMETTE, ILLINOIS, NOVEMBER 15, 1929 PRICE FIVE CENTS "ANZAC" TiM HEALY TO .II ADDRESS SUNDAY CLUB l'loted Australian Explorer and World War .F igure to Tell of Pacific Continent .\ ~raphic word and stereopt icon portrait of Australia will he painted for t h c \\- ilmet t r Sunday E vcning· clu h this wc:ek \vhcn Capt. Tim Hca~ .' ·· ktwwn throughout Europe and America for his exploits and ach·entures with the - Att~tralian Expl·ditionary forces during the \ \' orld war, will address the club at its regular \H'<"kly meeting to he heir! in \\. ilmett<.' Congregational church. I Bnrn in Australia in the state of Nrw South \\·ales. ~1r. Healv in the com·s ~· ni his life has penetrated to e\·~r:v corner nf the \'ast Pacific continent. He ha . . studied the life and habits c1f j tht ,,·ild tribes of the hush. slmd'·l perishing- hdore the relentless alh·anc1' oi civi lization. and is equally cnnn rs :t·lt l with the conditions of life among the · \\·hitc n1e11 far remon·d irom the effec~" 1 oi ciYilizat ion. 1 II Scout Leader Wildcats-Notre Dame Is · Next Grid Contest Treat Assembled with the host of foothall enthnsiasts who will convene at Dyche Stadium this Saturday to watch the Korthwestern "ildcats claw the: Hoosiers in the Homecoming clash, will he three grid fans who arc to attend the proceedings as guest s of \VIUII':T'l'E I.II"E. This trio won high places ·in the most recent Football Conh:·st cnnducted in \\-ll.:'ln:1"rJ.~ Ln·t~ . The,· an.·: Norbert McDa~iel, 1002 Central '------------------------------------~ ACQUIRE WESTERN LAND TRACT FOR SCHOOL USE Group of Citizens Buy Property West cf Ridge; Bank Trustee for Schools Title has been taken bv the First Kational hank of \Vilmettc as trustee to t1vc acres of land for sc'110ol purposes · located about a mile west of Ridge road and north of Lake avenue. This tract is one of the sit·~s selected hy the · school survey made b_,r the \Vilmette board of education shorttv after the territory west of Ridge avenue \\·as annexed and is to sen·e the rapidlr developing area in the northwrst part of District ~o. 39. avenue Else von Reinsperg, 726 Laurel avenue Douglas S. Crooks, Kenilworth. And here comes the best news u i the season! Page 51 of this issue oi \Vu,\n;T'n: LJF~ in\'ites you to join in the competition for choice seat~ (free) for the · North\\'estcrn-Kotrc Dame tang-le scheduled at Dyche Sta dium on Saturday, Ko\·<.'mber 23. The..· stadium was sold out months ago for this stellar engagcmrnt. hut you :-.till have a chance to get a good s~ . Read about it on Page 51! Citizen a Acquire Tract Since the la.n d could be bought more cheaply l)eforc it was ~uh-d ivided and the sc hool boanl \\'aS without funds to take a(hantage of the low price offer until the tax valuation was completed, former President Enoch Steen and the board soug ht the aid of public spi rited citizens to acquire this tract (1 f land and hold it until the sc11l)ol hoard could take it ovc:r. The eight citizens who bought the property and placed it in trust for school purposes arc: J. Edward Maas, Robert Stoddard, Henry Drucker, Benjamin Dills, Carbon P. Dubbs, Clarence E. Drayer, Arthur Andersen and ~{ ~·=-. Leslie F. Cates. Expert -on Australia , :\11 a~·knmrledged expert (Ill the hi~tur~· :llld intemational standing o f hi-. nati,·e land, ~1r. H<.'aly is said to he at , ; . a·IS hop Hughes to Invtte· Hi~hup Write on Immortality his hcst as a narrator of stories ;Jnd ~kl'trhes relating to it. its ama·~ing 1 rc~(lttrce~ and prohah le future: d.cvdopnH:Ilt. He pictures. it is said. A ustr~:llia in its slow rise: from poor beginnings to its present position as a great Paci fie po\\·c.: r. in whose hands lies . the key ~o I Ralph H. Rice \\'as rhosen prc sid c..· nt sOJne of the most" pressmg Astattc 1of the \\'ilmctte District Boy Scout problems 11f I c~H11 . 1111ttee · . a 1.ecent mectmg · · · ot· \V'11k .. A 'l'. todav. " · · · at ... nzac till. as 1 1c ts Wt(1e 1v nown, . joined the Australian infantr)r at the mttte Sco ut .leaders held at the Vtllage ,)ttthreak of the \Vorld \var in 1914 and hall. ~fr. Rtcc succeeds Frank A. \Vtl'a"' nearly six years of acti\·e Service , SOn, \YhO has hl't>ll president ior more both as a private and. later as a s taff than two _ , ·cars. ~~ r. Rice ha s be~:n officer in the Intc..·lligence corps. A.s active in \Vilm ett e Scouting for some a member of Gen. Cox's staff, !H· time, as vice-president and on the Amworked ·si de by side with the Prince erican Legion committee. Other uffiof \\'a les as \\·ell, as many of the leading ccrs of the coming year were elect~d. ge neral s of the Allied forces. Dr. D. \V. Rapp, chairman of Troop In Dardanellea Campaign committee, was chosen as viceHe took part in the Dardanelles cam- pre . iden~. ] ames D. Hoffman of Troop paign and. saw the landing and evacua- 9 comtmttee was chosen a·s trrasurer tion of Gatlipoli. He fought ag ainst the I and Fred Rye as secretary. Turks in the Ar.ahian desert and workecl for the protection of the Suez canal. Leg·"o D" t . t d His association with the Intelligence n IS riC omman er corps, "the eyes and cars of the army," Addresses Local Rotarians and as an explorer in Australia haYe \\alter T. Quigley, commander of the gin·n him, it is declared, enough a(l·· Seventh district of the American H' nturc s to fill a new Arabian Xights. Legion, which embraces the various north shore posts, spoke before the 1 \Vihnette Rotary club af its regular No Trace of Robbers Who weekh· luncheon meeting held at the Stole Denman Valuables Shawnee Countn· cluh last \Nednesdav. Xo trace has hcen found of the rob- Mr. Quigley, ,,:hose talk dealt with bers ,,·ho on Sunday, NoYember 3, Armistice day, was introduced by Harentered the home of Burt J. Denman, vev M. Hopp, past commander of the 21 Linden avenue. \Vilmette, while the Wilmette post of the American Legion , family was at home, and took jewel:-y who was also a guest and through valtt<~d at about $6,000. The robbery \dwm the speaker had heen secured. is believed to have been committed hY someon~ familiar with the layout of th.c Congregation Israel to Denman home. The jewels disapHear Aime Palliere Nov. 22 peared from a drawer in ~frs. Dt·nman's bedroom where they \\·ere kept, M. Aime Palliere, associate Rabbi but the room was not ransacked. Jt of the Liberal Synagogue of Rue Copis thought that the thieves entered ernie in Paris, author of the stor~·. through the hack door of the hou"e, "A Pilgrimage from Rome to Israel"-\\'hicl was unlocked. The Unknown Sanctuary-will speak at the temple building of North Shore MUSIC CLUB MEETS Congregation Israel, Lincoln and VelThe Junior Music club of Xe\Y Trier non avenues, Glencoe, Friday evening, High school will meet' at the home of November 22 at 8 :15 o'dock. Palliere will speak in English and Amcri Edinger in Winnetka next ~1on · the general public is invited to attend. day afternoon. Edwin Ht)lt Hug-he~. 4J-tl Sheridan road. \Vilnu:tt c. whu superYiscs the Chicago area oi the ).1ethoclist l·:pisropal church. is Pile ni the grnup nf JH\111linent clcrgynJcn in the U nit<.:d States and England wh,) wen' invited to contribute to the collection -of se:·mons, "If I Had Only One Srrmon to Preach on lmmortalitY... This book, which came off the pn..'-ss recently, '"a~ edited 1)\· Dr. \\'illiam L. Stidger ui Boston. Voters Approve Bonds ARDEN BOARD MEETS TODAY The board of directors of the Ardt·n Shore association is meeting November 15, in the Petit Salon of the IllithJis \Vomen's Athletic duh for luncheon and the annual e~ection of officers. A large attendance ts expected. 110 c r ~ ~ ~ ~ ~'-'-'-"-'-'-'-"-'-"-'-"-~ · . Free r·ICkets to ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Bonds in the a111ount oi ~35.000. \re_Ije ·ruthorized l>v the voters of Dtstnct ~o. 39 at an ·ckrtion held on August 3. As soon as the new tax valuation i:-; established. President Henry Cu~ler plans to issue the b_ond s and take tttle from the First ~attonal bank. The hoard of education has no intl·ntinn. ho\\·en·r. to build at tl~e present tinH', a~ 1hl're are not enough sc~10ol children in the area west ~f . Rtdge arenuc to justify a school btuldmg on the rcn·ntlv acquired site. \Vith the rapid dl·Y elnpme~lt in the . n~rthwc~t section of the village a bmldtng \\:til e\-cntuall .v. be constructed on the st~e_ ior the pnmary and elementary grad~::s, thns relieving the Howard school. Commend Foresight The foresight of the schoql board and the eight citizens ~h~ bought the propert\· and placed tt m trust for school i.ntrposcs at a time when it ~ould he obtained at less cost has been htghly commended. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NorthwesternNotre Dame · Football Game ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Name P - a-rk -in_g_S_ign-Thief ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Full details how to win free tickets to the Northwestern · Notre Dame football game may be found in the football contest appearing on page 51 of this issue of \VII.:VJETTE LIFE ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Poltcc Chtef Henry Brauttgam announced this week that a liberal. award " ·ill be given to anyone supplymg the names and address~s of pers~:ms fo_und taking or destroymg parkmg stgn~ throughout the village. A number ot the parkin~ signs have disappeared \ccently, whtle others were damaged, t.le chief reports. .and ~et Liberal ~eward ~ ~ R. J. Sample Named to . ~ 'kenilworth Commission ~ Robert J. Sample, 741 Cummings avr~ : ~ ~ ~ ~ · ~ tor,' has been 'appointed to fill the nue Kenilworth an electrical contrac·· L'"-"-"-'-"-"'-'-'-'-'.. ~ ~ ~ vacancy on the Kenilworth E.lectri.cal commission caused by the restgnatton ~ of Phillip Whitmore. Mr. \VI_titmore is now stationed at Madrid, Spa111.