September 14, 1928 WILMETTE LIFE chased the rivet business of the Interstate Iron and Steel company at Grand Crossing. The b:~ilding contains 20,000 square feet of floor space. BUUINGJ IN IILIE1TE SHOWS ImJP IN AUGUST Ten Pennit. for. Reaideacea Account for Only $89,500-Total for Month Is $99,250 For the first time this year there was a slump in building in Wilmette, the permit list showing that ten permits were issued for new residences the total amount being only $89,500. There were twelve permits for garages, accounting for only $5,750, while another $~.000 was credited to miscellany. The total for the month, also for the first time this year fell below the hundred thousand mark, the figures showing Do You Know- $99,250. A comparison with August of last vear shows that last month was lower b.r something like $75,000. This, how-: ever, is not particularly surprising for the reason that the cost of residences fluctuates and commercial improvements only frequently raise the total. For instance in August of a year ago only four permits were issued for residences, these being for a total of only $36,000. But commercial improvements accounted for $56,000, garages ran to a startling total of $40,640 and the miscellany accounted for another A state license law to regulate outdo~r advertisi.ng, desig.n~d to protect restde~ce secttpns of ctttes and scenic spots m country regions against billbo~rd and P<?ster defacement, is now bemg worked out by joint committees representing the National Association of Real Estate aoards and the Outdoor Advertising Association of America. . The proposed license act for the control of billboard placement will be patterned after the Mac Chesney · model real estate license act, drafted by the National Association of Real Estate ~oards_ for the protection of the pubhe agamst unscrupulous or irresponsible real estate agents. This act has b.e~~e the basis of laws now in operatwn · m 22 states r' and one Canadian provmce. That it took just three weeks for the Clearing industrial district to erect a one story factory building - at 6600 South Oak Park avenue, Chicago for thelnterstate Rivet company, a re~ent ly formed organization which pur- Mo~tair Radiator Cabinets Low ·in Price First in Quality First in EHiciency of Heating Telephone 8975 Wentworth and learn how little it costs to equip your home. Wt gtu~tantte to match 11ng color schtmt deaittd - Crabb, 1535 Washington avenue, $9,000. Concrete and stone bungalow, for Florence R. Burg, 2008 Elmwood a·;enue, $4,500. ~ Brick veneer for Peter Ultenreuter 2135 Birchwood, $8,000. ' Stone bungalow for Florence R. Burg, 1946 Elmwood avenue $4,500. Stone bungalow for Florence R. $12,250. Burg, 2232 Elmwood avenue, $4,500. Seaaonal Lull ·Here B . k nc veneer residence for M. J Also it should be mentioned that Chapman, 2~14 Chestnut avenue, $7,500. there nsually is a seasonal lull in AuBrick residence for H. ]. Schwall, gust. This is made very evident by $8,000. comparing the figures of last month p;;;~~~;;;;;;;;~~;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;~;;;; with those of July the previous month. The difference in the total is quite sizable running to exactly $104,375. Indications however, are that for September the figures will be boosted, but not largely. North East The present lull will not prevent \Vilmette from reaching a new record Winnetka for the year, for the first seven months were by far larger than for any other seven months of a previous year. The biggest permit issued last month called for a new residence at 521 Lake av~nue to cost $25,000. This is being bmlt by the Zander Construction company for Dr. 0. B. Yeatman. This is a two story brick veneer home with attached garage. Large wooded lot alone Other permits taken out were for the following: worth near) y t h e price Frame bungalow for Carl \\"end ell, asked. Our last price on 104 Sixteenth street, $6,000. , this property is far below Brick and stone dwelling, for Alfred worth. its Dutsch, 132 Maple avenue, $12,500. Brick veneer dwelling for James MGistair Cabinet Company 6036 Wentworth Avenue Chicago Country Estate BRICK HOUSE GLENCOE Beautiful modern home - Living room 15x32. Solarium, with magnificent view of nearby estates. Five large bedrooms, 3 baths, sleepin·g porch. Two car garage. Old English landscaping. This is an unusual home for discriminating people. Most exclusive location. Owing to business transfer, this home will be sold for less than $40,000. 10 rooms-3 baths2 porches-Oil burn· er-electric refriger· ation. 3 car garage. New Home · tn HUBBARD WOODS English type brick, on large wooded seventy-five foot lot, in beautiful section. Four bedrooms, two tile baths, large living room with connecting solarium, stone fireplace. Breakfast room, large dining room. First floor lavatory, modern kitchen with ventilating fan and electric refrigeration. All window openings are steel sash. Two car garage. A practical home, priced correctly . S~J Have funds to loan on choice Improved North Shore Suburban residence property at 5%% interest. See us on renewals. MONEY McGuire & Orr 541 LINCOLN AVE. Tel. Wino. 672 E. G. Pauling & Co. 5 N. LaSalle St. Main ozse DOVENMUEHLE, INc. 73 Years of Safety 105 South Dearborn, Chicago Phont: Central 6393 . LIST YOUR PROPERTY WITH Us Ample funds at 5~% We have other clients wanting to buyNine North Shott Ptopertie· aold by u1 durin_g Augwt. 0 interest for loans on homes 5, 10 and 15 year plans, straight or with pre-payment privileges Oar lotUU are parcluued 6~ UNION CENTDAL LIFE INSUDANCE CO. cf Crncinnat1 CrosLy & McKendry 566 CENTER ST. WINNETKA DANKEAS liFE CO. of Ot: ·.. Moine-, TEL. WINN. Combined Assets $llO,OOO,OOO 2032