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20 THE ri^&rtitoit NEWS. FRIPAV AUGUST 24, 1923 ; ivf&tf@iW«^^^^ â- Â»<â- â-  -,il,,!Bj)Jl|jPlfi PUBIIC SERVICE I saving of five cents a thousand cubic feet under the order. All gas rates I will be reduced five cents per thou- _ ~- -~._. •*.•«> « w^mwmws.' sand cubic feet in the first block. Ihe POLICY PRAISED £â- &£ nwits.-'-srs * V******. * ******#--"^ I electricty and gas. ------------- The new gas rate is the second re- . . ~. Iduction since a temporary advance Commerce Commission Gives was allowed on July 31, 1920, to meet Company Credit war-time necessities. Tribute was paid recently by the Illinois Commerce commission to the fixed policy of the Public Service company of serving its Z^U.UUU cus- tomers at the lowest possible rates. The commission commended the company's gas and electric plants, •ind declared the gas plants to be better than the majority of. similar plants in the state. . The present operating condition was stated to be approximately 87.5 per cent. In the north shore district the operating condition, according to J. S. Reeseman, manager, is 96.45 per cent for electricity, and 88.63 for gas. The commission thinks that the rates charged and collected are not excessive or unjust to the consumers. However, according »to the announce- ment of the commission, the present rate "A" general lighting service will be reduced one cent per kilowatt hour effective last Wednesday, and an additional one cent on January 1, 1924, for electricity used equivalent to or less than the first thirty hours used per month of the maximum de- mand in the month. Household gas users will effect a JS. U. Campus Supports All Kinds of Beautiful Trees Trees of all kinds-â€"common and rareâ€"grow on Northwestern univer- sity's campus fronting on Lake Michi- Giant oaks and graceful poplars rise the highest, and overlook the smaller maples, elms, willows and birches. Then there are such small trees as pines, cottonwoods, box- elders, catalpas, ashes and basswpods. Recently students of the School of Engineering surveyed the campus, and in their maps designated the place of every tree. They found 872 oak trees on the ground and 530 elms. There are ten cottonwoods, which sprinkled the city with a woolly sub- stance resembling snow this lasj SPThf students also found .123 maples, 42 willows, and 28 birches. In their further statistics they added thirty-five ash, thirty-six poplar, thirteen catalpa, twelve box elder, and sixteen locust trees. . BillThpBafbe» THEY5WTHaKl(J BE NO SOFT (Ml STRIKf THIS YEW. WELL, THE ONE LASTYFAR VASNT 50FT EITHER" To the Men of Wilmette On the Way to Business Stop in and order the roast or steak the wife wants for dinner or lunch. Well see that she gets it in time and just as she would have it if she came in person to select it. We have only ONE GRADE of MEATS here, the choicest we can get.__We^ave-only~ ONE SCALE of PRICES THE VERY LOWEST POSSIBLE. SPECIALS FOR SATUR- DAY, AUGUST 25 Hams, all the best brands, |S 'whole or half >,... .27%c Bacon, Hetzels'l whole or half slab...........28c Sliced, 3 lbs........$1.00 l>ot Roast, native beef . .19c Specials loir Wednesday, §i;-:*!SI|iff August 22'- WMiM. F For that New Trier Picnic Basket. Our famous one pound packages of Assorted Cold Meats, only 49c, reg- ular price 59c Bulk pickles, cheese and sandwich dainties, home made veal loaf. B Thursday, August 23, we ;aigjp§!s^ .0:;'-""vj"â- * â- fiflSPi •tilt' If^pIBSgfepsS 1189 Wilmette Ave. UBrnMimM* 2779 if We in Wilmette, Kenflworth, In- jig ^;HuT,fiWnnetl^^^ Office 607 Main St. Phone WiL 296 Established 190S AC WOLFF s TIN SHOP and METAL WORK TILE, SLATE and LEAKY ROOFS FURNACES and REPAIRS Evanston to Glencoe GUTTERS, SPOUTS, SKYLIGHTS REPAIRING NEW Shop 1124 Greenleaf Ave. Phone WiL 158 Phone Wilmette 2600 "I it ^mWSiWIiM 721 Main St., Wilmette, MOTORS SERVICE* hi Everything for the Automobile EASY RIDING The fact is that most cars run amazingly However all car owners will admit that there is of room for improvement in the matter of ridii_ comfort. The riding qualities of a car depend large? ly on the springs. To function properly the spring leaves must be lubricated so that they will slide || each other. To accomplish this we have the Dtjii SPRING OILERS. , â-  Ijjf*1 DUNN SPRING OILERS J§ Alittle metal reservoir which feeds the oid down the sides of the spring where it works in between the leaves. They will greatly improve the riding qualities of your car. 75 cents, each installed. || J. C. SLOWN A, B. VAN DUESEN mm SI1P-- Orders Receive Careful Aft«iH«, Sills 0n££ more it is^ourpriviiege to announce the arrival of our Fall Stc>ck3 of Suits and Overcoat$~--a selection that measures above anything we have ever offered;, ....,,., ,.,.„tWMl,.,,... =,...,^^,,.,..! . l^^Sl,..^,..,.,.....^. and maybe many more, look at you each day. |They^ register on the mincislll behind them impressions of you, governed very much by the clothes you'll wear.iâ- $$$>S§i@;WliSS^-i^MS^XS^^W^^l ; -.I'S%#?r"-â- "â- .v-;: l-: "â- 'â- '-xV^^^m^**.^a &$$£ male to mea|^ puregwool fabrics^ can leatve ptily most favorable impressiohs^^^^ Mi H am %^$4$%p- >M ;â- â€¢ IMS W 1152 Central Ave. MmSBJi1^^^ ^:^^li'tri'-^Ml Sfe?ES4gi«;