Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Jan 1939, p. 30

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AFAR M'HOME on Pfingsten neur WiIIow Rd. Buit to endure-with hewn oak beams-heavv iide oak floors. massive stone chimnney, thatched roof. .' roomis, 2 baths-oil H. A. heat, fully insulated. Price S16,500with 5 acres. Ready to occupy April 1 st. WYATT & COONS 1026 Waukegan Rd. Glenview 7 Herbert ýC. Jertks is pi-esident Of the Evanston-North Shore -Real. Estate board for the ciýrrent Vjear. Mr. Jenks has been connected with the real estate business. for-he past twenty years. lie established the ÈýïZ aston ofio f ]McG$Mao &Crr an acted as its sales manager for five years. In 1926, he and Nels Hokan- son organized the present firrn of, Hokanson and Jenks. North Shore Authority During his experience. lie has acted as either broker or salesman in the transfer of some of the finest North Shore estates and homes and he isý considered an authority on residential. roperty along the North Shore. {this section bear the family name. Veteran B3oard Leader N1r. Jenks has been active in theý Ev,,anston-North Shore Real Estate board practicaily since its. inception.. H e has served as treasurer. vice- presîdent and on many and various comnmittees. The new. president looks. forward to an improved year in real estate and has pledged himself to perform tion, at Spring- field, January 16- 19. Problems rel- ative to the man- ufacturer, whole- saler, retailer and consumnerwere discussed, a n d talks on sanita- ~ .I~jî tion, b ack sy- 'phonage and public.-health were .among the main toics. A testing and research, labora tory has been established at the Uni- versity of IowÀa with Professor Daw- son at its head. Plumbing.,fixtures of ail d es.criptions will be testedfor back. syphonage, which causes wa- ter-born. diseases. Water p ollution caused.by back syphoniage anîd cross. connections in plumnbingfixtures has caused much illness ini the past. The plumbing contrac-ting industry, in cooperation .with many bealth de- partments, has created this testing labôràltory witl¶ the idea of pro~- tecting the public from, water-born diseases caused by faulty plumb- ing. A new national magazine has been .promoted by the Master Plumbers whicli should coordinate ail the work of the testing laboratory and the plumbing and heating industry.- The V. J. Killian corrpany has in- stalled the plumbing -in many of f+1ithefine neuxhouses s ~hown in this his ne,,, duties iii a way that wÇill be of benefit to the members of th(- board andi to the general public as well. Other offlicers of the board*inclu.de Roland H. Peterson of Quina n. and Tyson. výice-president' Ruth L. Cronk o! Baird and Warner, secretàry,. and A. M. Landaker o! BUis Realty. tr easurer. Directors are Robert. L. Wyatt. aýnd William A. Sadler.ý PATRONIZE OUR ADVERTISRRS 4 'I -1 . I dol -

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