Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Jun 1929, p. 40

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40 WILMETTE little of the thrills and joyous expectations of t.oday, neither was it considered a dangerous sport to wheel it 1-long a~y of the cities thoroughfares, declares Si. Mayer, president of · the A utomohile Club of Hlinois, in a special hulletin issued ·by that club. However, it !s the duty of every law observing autoist to be on the alert for th e kiddiC'~ who might chance to ronw ~he street in search of a lost hall or mayhaps a youngster trying out his hike for the first time. A ~o mmon -se nse: rule to abide by :md one that if properly applied is, ··Treat the kiddics as you would ex- LIFE June 21, 1929 Auto Head in Plea; Urges Motorists to Exercise Care Autoists are again warned of the impending danger that to be found lurking e\'ery time the thermometer hits the sweltt:ring mark. This danger is in form of autoists taking too little , heed of the children who in the wild excitement of summer-time glee and sports are apt' to run into the streets without the slightest t~ought of danger from auton10biles. "Bicycle riding in ~ays gone by had Condition of roads in Illinois and Indiana as reported by the Chicago "MEN MONEY AND MOTORS," a Motor Club follows: Illinois new hook by Theodore MacMa~lUs and Dempster street open to. traffic from Norman Beasley, is attracting a great deal of attention. This volume chroni- Rand road to Milwaukee avenue. Devon avenue open to traffic from clcs practically ev('rytbing that has happened in the motor car industry, and Cumberland av~nue to 'River road. Irving Park boulevard is now open relates stories about the giants of the to traftic from River road to Mannin Justry ne\·er before known. It is the most interesting volume per- hcim road. First avenue is closed to traffic from taining to the indu stry ever written. ----------------~-----------------------------------------------------Roosevelt road to 22nd street. . Halsted street is under constructiOn bet ween 142nd street and I 67th street. Traffic is advised to follow other routes. Illinois 1-De tour in H.arvey, follow marked detour over city streets. lllinois 5- Detour in Melrose Park, follow 25th avenue to St. Charles road, to Illinois 46, north on Illinois 46 to A.dvanced Six "400" Illinois 5. !1-Do~rSedao Illinois 6- Detour west of Oak Park to Westchester, follow Jackson boulevard west to Des Plaines . avenue, south on Des Plaines avenue to Roosevelt road, west on Roosevelt road to lith avenue, sc·th on 17th avenue to 22llCI street, west on 22nd street to Illinois -l(J, north on Illinois 46 to Illi nois o . lllinois 18-1 ktour in La Grange, follow marked detour over city streets. Detour in Naperville, follow marke(l · dt tour over city streets. · Illinoi s 21-D-etour in Niles, follow Illinois 42-A north to Dundee roalt west on Dundee road to Illinois 21 in \\ heeling. Illinoi s 21 is closed between· Ballard road and Dundee road. Illinois 42-No detour; washout near Zion City repaired and road opened to traffic. Illinois 46-Detour in La Grange, follow marked detour over city streets. ST.A.NDAllD SIX SPECIAL SIX ADVANCED SIX Illinois SS-(22nd street)-Detour at DelifJweJ, P·U1 &JMipped Deli11ered, F·U1 Ef·ipped Delivered, F11lly Eq11ipp«l Des Plaines avenue, follow Des Plaines avenue north to Illinois 6, west on Illinois 6 to 17th avenue, south on 17th a venue to 22nd street. Chicago to Des Moines-Via Illinoi 6 to Morrison, Illinois 3 to Rock Island and Davenport, and US 32 to Des Moines. This is recommended as the preferred route. All paved to Da vcnpnrt and pavement and · gravel to Des Moines. Gravel stretches ar,e in fair condition. MARTLY designed-luxuriously Lovejoy hydraulic shock absorbers are Indiana finished-brilliant in performance regular equipment, at no extra cost. Gravel roads and most gravel de-exceptionally attractive in price- The Advanced and Special Six Sedans tours of the state highway system were you should certainly see the three Nash lead their price fields with such attracreported in good condition. "400" 2-Door Sedans before deciding. tive and exclusive features as smart, US 2-t--Pavemcnt from Monticello for 1-l miles cast, then detour one-half The Standard Six 2-Door Sedan is built-in, custom trunks, the Twin Ignimile north to the old ·route to Logansthe style and performance leader of tion motor, Houdaille and Lovejoy port. Detour just east of Huntingthe $900 field. hydraulic shock absorbers and Bijur ton until city completes paving to meet state road · is one-half mile. There is Centralized Chassis lubrication which It has big Chromium-nickeled headalso a 3-mile detour around paving at oils chassis bearings at the pressure lamps, cowl lamps and stop light, 3 miles east of Largo. .Chromium-nickeled bumpers, and of a pedal. US 27-A detour of 4 ~ ~ miles from smartly flared, one-piece fenders. The ALL Nash "400" models are fully one-half mile north of Richmond to Chester. The 11-mile detour just north engine is a new high compression type factory equipped with bumpers, hy· of \Vinchester remains. Also the 8with a 7 -bearin~ crankshaft, Bohnalite draulic shock absorbers, spare tire mile detour southeast of Ft. \Vayne pistons and tors tonal vibration damper. lock and tire cover-at no extra charg& remains. US 30-Practically all paved. Has a run-around at the Erie railroad 2 miles Delivered, Fully Equipped, Price Range of 23 Nash "400" Models, $930 to $2,300 ;,. east of ~~hererville. · eluding Tourin.~. R,oadster, Coupe, Cabriolet, Victoria a11d Sedan lt1odels uS 31 - Practically all paved, and is open at present. There is, however, a changing detour south of Kokomo \Vhile pavement repairs are being made. US 40- All paved and open. Repair -~:· cw working between Cumberland 11HI Greenfield with one-way traffic in effect. D. K. VOGEDING US 41-This r oute is all paved except for 4 miles of gravel, 3.2 miles 10 Blks. North of Davis St. "L" Station nf which is south of Morocco. There is a 3-mile good gravel detour from & ~ mile.;; north to SYz miles north of Rockville and a three-quarter mile detour in Evansville. pect others to treat yon," might sound as a rather long golden rule; but accustom yourself to it and get your fellow autoists to do likewise. Remember life is precious, it is the one thing that money cannot buy. Road Tips 2-DOOR SEDANS $1315 $930 S $1535 Lower, Delivered. Completely Equipped Rices .J E· V AMI1'0.M MAIB COMPANY Cor. Beasoa Ave. Clark St. Greenlear ssoo EVANSTON

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