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6 WILMETTE LIFE, FRIDAY, JIDffl20. 1924 SUPT. WESSA RESIGNS . Miss Alice Wessa, superintendent ot 1 h · d. Joseph Sears sc h ~ , as. resJgn e M·ss Wessa Two \Vilmette taxi-dri vers paid after 6 years' servtce. will be at the school for a ~riod after fines on speeding complaints filed in the close of school Friday, June 20. Justice Max \Vitkower's court, Evans to complete the report to be made to ton , la st Tuesday. the school board. Joseph Arns, Jr., 325 Pa_rk av~n.ue, \Vilmette, was charged WJth ~nvmg a taxi cab at the rate of 35 mtles an hour on Chicago avenue between Lee and Greenleaf streets, Sund~y ~fter noon according to the affidavtt stgned by Motorcy'c le Officer Robert McCaull. The defendant stated that he had no chauffeur's license, and that he was no lon~er working for the cab company. He was fined $25 and . costs. Caspar Schmitz, a taxi ~nver who gave his address at Washmgton and Avoka street s, Wilmette, ~as .fined $10 and cost s on a complatnt stgned by Motorcvcle Officer Iva.r Joh~s.on , charging the defendant wtth drsvmg his cab at the rate of 34 miles a!l hour on Ridge avenue between Mam and Oakton streets. The defendant stated that he was being urged by his passengers _tO step on the gas, as they were anxJOus to fill an appointment. PEACE HOVERS OVER TRUSTEES Town Legialaton Hold Har· mony Seuion Two Wilmette Speec:len Filled At Evanston :~t the pa~eant last Friday,. lliss \\ ess~fwahs gtven a IP'eat hs~rrprbJyse tbhye the gt t t at was gtven ... t f Kenilworth in recognition pa rens o . . h"ld of her devotton ht.o th~tr ~ She has severa 1 t togs 1!1 mtn ·. ~l iss Wessa has not ~efimdt~l1'11fec-:ded on her plans for the 1mme tate u ure. d b:t Defying the inclement weather, five of the six 'Village trustees and President Edward Zipf wended their way to the town hall, Tuesday night, where an interesting and important meeting of the mtmicipal rulers ensued. The only abJCJJtee was Trustee Clarence E. Drayer, and he will have a good alibi when he returns from the we tern coast, whither he has gone on a business errand. The meeti .tg was marked by a feature that has never heretofore been evident since the present body was organized. There was less friction, more harmony and an apparent general desire to work in peace than at any previous meeting. ·The only clash that marred the general good feeling came on the defeat of the ordinance for the widening of RECEIVE TRUCK TENDERS Central and Wilmette avenues. A number of tenders to furnish the "Those avenues-Central and Wil- village with a Jlit ton motor truck were mette-will be made wider, and during submitted to the board of trustees, Tuesthis year, too," said one of the trustees day night. They ranged in price from after adjournment. " It was unfortunate $4.200 up. After they had been read by that they were combined in one ordi- Clerk Orner, Trustee Baker made a nance, else the \V'ilmette improvement motion that they be referred to the pub·would have been O .K.'d tonight. But lic service committee. The motion car'both are imperative. Talk that the wid- ried. ening of Central avenue would invite business into that street is puerile under OLD RESIDENT LEAVING prevailing conditions. For one, I don't Mr. L. C. Arting, a resident of Wilbelieve a wider Central avenue would mette for the past 17 years will deentice business men to locate there. part Wednesday, June 25, for Portland, Human life, however, is more preciou Orgeon, where she will m!lke her than any zoning regulation and as things home with her son, A K. Artmg, who are today, Central avenue is a menace to formerly lived in the village. life. The thoroughfare must be made I;;;;;;;:;;;;;;:;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;:;;;;;;;;;;:;;;;;;;;;;; wide enough to accommodate the vast I ' and growing traffic it bears, and the work cannot be delayed. The ordinance providinc for Central avenue widening should be reconsidered and passed, and without delay." P. 0 . B. 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