20 An instructiona l talk on real estate The Public Sen·ice company has or- loans was given by Hiram S. ~o~y, ganized a H ome Ecf)Jwmic- department. treasurer oi the Xational AssoctatiOn Jt, work i, done by ).[ rs. Eva Hawkins of Real Estate boards. to the members Shank,, in co-operation with women's of the North Shore Real Estate Board clubs. ladie s· aid societies. ci,·ic and of Suburban Chicago at the meeting \Vhen a property owner w is h e) to se ll his real esta te! he wa~ts church qrganizations. through "cooki11g and dinner held ).fonday night, SepTheir Efforts Apply to City ~chool 4 uick action as a rule. T he best wa y t o g et ~esu lt s ts for h tm " oi two ur three days each. tember 8, at the Lake Shore T~rrace. co list his property with a re puta ble a n d energ etic r e altor wttb an "Back Yards" The large>t and hc~t hall in the com- He also spoke on the work earned on exclusive contract. munit\· i, -<.'Cured. and th ere the company by the various committees appointed We, knowing that we a r e ~rotecte d in our effo.rt s to sell in tali~ the nece--ary e4uipment, that at the national com·ention held at property, will devote every J?~ Sstble energy fo r m~ kmg a sale. i>, ,.t,,·es. table-. ice box , etc. The \Vash ington. D. C. We will spend money adverttsmg t he p r operty wh tch we Ttould Real <·~ tat e hoards a ll m ·er the C(tUntr~ ~maller utenoib and equipment Mrs . In his talk on real estate loans, Mr. not do if other brokers had the pro pe r ty for sale. The chances are cnJ i,ting acti\·ely in the campaign Shanks carrie, in a ·!Jecially designed Cody ga\·e full details on how the for a satisfactory and pro m pt sale a r e o b v io usly muc h grea ter rv·w being carried on by the :\ational and c un~tructed trunk packed like a min- property should be described, the apundt'r an exclusive contract . A· .-·.ciat ro n o i Real E state bnard-. This system gives quic k results w itho ut co sting the p r operty through it:> lndu,trial Property di,·i;;ion iature pantry with the m<>>t modern and praisal of the value oi the property and the best scheme of setting down :>wner one cent more t han t he reg ular sa les commission. to clean up the "back yards" oi the cit- ,uv:ceable kitchen de,·ices. The pr .. gram,. the c;chools are arthe value of surrounding property. : 0 ih, the section ni their indu trial plants A number of important transactions which make the principal pan oi the ranged ,, 1 that un each day different tnwns visible to the casual pa, er- group.; and type.; ni iood an: prepared, relating to the real estate board were for example, one day will be "salad made and committee reports and plans through on the railroad right -of- way. day," another "cake day," etc .. the entire were made. The officers of the North With the clean -up campaign is coupled program having been worked through Shore Real Estate Board of Suburban a movement It> make it po , ~ ible i or tra- after the installation oi the equipment Chicago are W. G. Stacey, president; Fouataia Sq...,., EYan·ton E·aaatoa Z.. veler ~ to identiiv b\· name the towns Prouty Buildiaa, Wiaaetka Wiaa.tb Zlll and before the opening of the school. Paul Heinsen, vice president; Lloyd they are pa s ~ing through. Attractive be . C. Ayres, secretary; C. T. Northrop, Although the department has en 111 treasurer. planting along the right-of-way i~ .Part of the clean-up and paint-up mo,·ernent operation a comparatively short time, it - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - already has appointments with women's in some of the cities. Committees to undertake the align- clubs running into April. 1925. ment of local industries with the railroad in making the view from the rightof-way something more than ash heaps and rubbish piles ha\·e been appointed by real estate boards belonging to the association in the following citie~ : Kew Orleans, Milwaukee, Duluth, Atlanta, Erie and Lancaster. Pennsylvania: South Bend, Dayton, Des Moines, Trenton, .t-:ew Jersey; Providence, Rhode Island; Lockport, New York: Dade City, Flori- Real Estate Boards Urged to da; Warren, Ohio; Mishawaka, Indiana: Adopt Plan K.ankakee, Illinois; Madison, Wisconsin; l.Jttle Rock, Arkansas; Arkansas City, !<ansas; Ogden, Ctah; Casper, \\"yomrng ;, Albany, Oregon: and Pasadena, \\'hich is the most beautiful hom e In Venrce, and Riverside. Ca lifornia . your city: And what are the points, . Other ~cal estate boards have held spc- anyway. on which a handsome house c:al meetmgs to outline what form their ought to he scored in a prize com petition, participation in the campaign shou ld take. as judges score Hereiord , and \VyanThe Amcrican Railway Development dottes. and prize babies, and bathing association has passed a resolution pledg- beauties: The Chattanooga, Terme see, Rea l Esing its co-operation in the movement for spruce and husiness-like appearances in tate board rai,es the question. with a industrial areas. Individual railroads arc contest it has inaugurated to determine co-operating through their development the most beautiiul home in Chattanooga. departments. Newspapers of the various Other groups within the Kationa l Ascities are helping in enlisting the public !>ociation of Real Estate boards are takin the putting of the city's liest foot ing up the idea. foremost. In the Chattanooga contest ten entrant!. will be chosen in the competition by popular ba llot. From these a comto Building Permit Market mittee composed of architects, garden members and a rea\ estate operator Shows a Decided Slump club to inspect wi ll select the winner. ~ Building permits issued in the VilThe winning house may be a queenly lage of Wilmette took a slump t h is aristocrat of the boulevards or a bungaweek with garages monopolizing t h e list. Simon J. :Morand was the on ly low with roses climbing and twining one to receive a permit for the con- about it. after the fashion of Pickforst r uction of other than a garage. He dian curls. it i, announced. Personality will build a sleeping porch at 909 will count. ~Iethod of laying out the grounds. unique arrangement of rooms, Edinger &: Soaa ... . ............................ Phone Wilmette Ml Ashland aVl·nue for $900. and genera l utility of the house will be The garage permits granted include considered in making the decision. Kutte11 Broa. ..................................... Phoae Wilmette 1 those to )enni~ R. Howell. 1710 WalHere is a possible score card for a nut avenue, $300; D. Kollme at 246 Meyer Coal &: Material Co. . ............... Phoae Wilmette 1733·1734 Maple avenue, $150; J. H. Keil, 911 Handsome Homes competition, as sponGreenwood avenue, $1,500; Elsie R. sored by Herbert C. Kelson, executive Carlson, 1539 Spence avenue, $400; secretary of the Kational Association of John P. Steffens, 1521 Wilmette ave- Real Estate boards : n ue, $l 7S; Philip Dittmar, Lake ave1. Planting, landscaping, 10 points. nue $150: C. M. Clay. 1228 Forest 2. Exterior architecture of house, 20 avenue, $550. points. 3. Exterior ensemble, proper placing REALTY DIRECTORS MEET of house in relation to grounds, Directors of the National Association and consistency of land~cape of Real Estate boards will meet at Colplan with the general st\ le of This gas and oiling the house, 10 points. · umbus, Ohio, October JO and 31. Officers of the association and its advisory 4. Interior: skill and ingenuity hown station is just across hoard of past presidents will meet with in arrangement of rooms for the street from our them. comfort and con\'enience 30 points. ' garage, and is under 5. Interior decoration. 15 points. our management . Read the Want-Ad· 6. Livable quality oi the house its homelike quality, 15 point;. Economics Exhibit Proves Popular Venture REALTY BOARDS Home IN 'CLEAN-UP' Talks to Local Realty Men on Loans Subject When All Others Have Failed Come To Us Why Not Try It? Quinlan & Tyson, Inc. r. Rllf., west 2-car $75. 6 r heat, lmme· 6 ~ all m wate~ Ave., Ot' WI CONTEST FINDS HOME BEAUTIFUL A Trial Ton Will Convince You That GIVES MORE HEAT AT LESS COST No smoke-No soot and very little ash. Call Lawndale 702' and a Service man will come your home, without cost you, your heating plant and show you how easy it ia to uae cokt and how to eave on yout 1Zlt2Dt5 For Sale bY. 556 c FOR One res! clin and I> Ia bt>d bat brl Acre Lots HEAVILY WOODED A b-utiful tract of forty acrea of real Yir·in wooda, well located, and adjoinin· one of the lar.eat and moat beautiful eatatea on the North Shore, which we haYe divided bato twenty . ei.ht Yery choice homeaitea of one, two and three acre· eacla, Reaaonably c:loae to North Shore Electric and ate.aaa road tranaportation. YOU DID! ~S, I got up this mor_ n ing, had a nice bath, put on fresh linen, and ~ Oh, boy! how good tt makes one feel. You know an automobile is a good deal like a human. Give it oil, grease, and tighten it up every so often, and . the result is a smooth-running engine, no squeaking and sure braking power- a machi~e just humming with life to go. For economy's sake-call the. Hubbard Woodr Garage. You will receive reliable service and courteous treatment. cal 1\1(] (}O ho to Kl I HUBBARD WOODS GARAGE 1010 Tower Road WINNETKA, IWNOIS W aiel $2 1 ln1 WI Bit J>l, ln1 Choiee heavily wooded aere aitea lSOdOO feet aa low aa $750.00 eaeh.· The terma are Yery eaay and attraetin. Phone for plat and full JNU1ic:ulara. m( 11 HILL & WHEELER INC., 731 Elm Street Pia. WJDDetb 14Z Service With A Smile." PHONES: FOR re1 f\r ha be Wl de fo: Ot WINNETKA 334 Linclea A··ae Ph. Wilmette t3 617- 1834