Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 22 Mar 1928, p. 13

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', l = Richard J. Lyons Republican Cardidate FOR _| REPRESENTATIVE _\ "And That‘s What We Need" We can not permanently abuse our | and nullify the labog of a million men. forests with impunity. The soil is â€"American Magazine. the ultimate source of all our wealth| y m and of life itself. Oneâ€"fourth of our| Inspirationless Jobs American soil is best suited for forâ€"| It isn‘t fair to yourself or to your ests. Much of this land is already ld]e.] boss to stick to a job that doesn‘t More of it is being made idle by deâ€") hold a certain amount of challenge structive !dgging and fire. Yet ’vellor you.â€"American Magazine. "But we are still far from the goal of complete protection. Every year, on the average, 80,000 fires scourge our woodlands, steadily undermining their vitality. For this bad situation, the blame falls equally on us all. Pubâ€" lic agencies rarely provide adequate protection against fire, the timberâ€" land owner is too often indifferent to his property, the forest worker is too often neglectful of the future forest, the average citizen is too often careâ€" less with fire in the woods. We must all gain such respect for the forest that its destruction through indif-j ference or carelessness shall be unâ€" thinkable. | ‘The President set apart the week,) "2"®"action over what has been done he said, "for public discussion of our| !° blind us to the magnitude of what forests and of what must be done to| "¢MAins to be done." | safeguard and restore them." He Eighth Annual Observance ‘ emphasized particularly the need for| _ TWs Year will mark the eighth anâ€" suppressing the forest fire evil, and nln! oh-_erth of American i‘ore:t‘ pointed out the benefits to agricuiture,| PAYINE issued the first proclamation industry, commerce, and national life! Which brought the Federal Governâ€"| that will result from making the forâ€"| Ment behind the movement. The Week tet lands of the United States fully| this year, as it has for the past two productive of continuous timber crops. years, will assume an i'\l(‘rnu!iuna]] Suppress Fire Evil scope through the fact that Canada "The rebabilitation of our forests will observe its "Save the Forests"| demands first of all that the forest| Week at the same time. | fire evil be suppressed," the President| The Week in the United States will declared. _ "Many of the forented? be directed by an American Forest | States, with the coâ€"operation of timâ€" Week Committee, of which Theodore! bertand owners, have undertaken orâ€"| Roosevelt of New York is chairman. ganized protection against forest| A |"Ke number of organizations, rep-: fires; and in recent years, under the| resenting a wide variety of interests,} Clarkeâ€"McNary â€" law, :the â€" Federal, "T¢ Coâ€"operating, among them assoâ€"| Government has given its support to| ciations representing outdoor, wild the movement. This great coâ€"openw} life, and recreationg] interests, forâ€"| tive enterprise must be extended and| ©***"S and forestry associations, the} strengthened | until every forested lumber industry, consumers of forest| county in the United States is safeâ€") products, labor, scientific, civic, agriâ€"] guarded against forest fires. Jrullurlul. press, church, and women‘s "But we are still far from the goal| O"KAnizations, as well as the State and‘ of complete protection. Every year, Federal Governments. Local Forest on the average, 80,000 fires scourge! ?‘wk Committees are being organized / hur woodlanits steadlv andermining! in exery State. f President Coolidge has officially designated the week of April 22â€"23 for nationâ€"wide observance of the anâ€" nual "American Forest Week," in a proclamation announced today by the United State s Department of Agriculâ€" TBRURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1928 FOR APRL 22â€"28 mhfumwlo@pflbucmnomymw a further increase in state and local taxation. Wooded Areas and Problems of Conservation Urged Dick Lyons is thoroughly familiar with the needs of our district. A vote for him means repâ€" resentation. He has vision, ability and above all, 8th Senatorial VOTE FOR _ In his proclamation, President Coolâ€" | idge urges that during the Week, "all | citizens and appropriate organizations } â€"including public officials, legislatâ€" ors, business organizations, educators, } editors, clergymen, landowners, and | othersâ€"give thought to the preservaâ€" | tion and wise use of our forests, to | the end that energetic forest policies ; will be adopted in all communities." Insects in America do two billion dollars worth of damage every year and nullify the labor of a million men. â€"American Magazine. . "We already have made a he‘inn'in‘! dealings, but they have never worried in forest renewal; but the task is me," she smiled, when interviewed stupendous, and we should permit no| by the American Magaziné. satisfaction over what has been done{ Mrs. Black took over her husband‘s to blind us to the magnitude of what| business in 1905 when he died, and remains to be done." not only retained all the old clients Eighth Annual Observance of the firm but has added enough This year will mark the eighth anâ€"| more to make it a leading concern. nual observance of American Forest| She arrives at her office daily at nine having issued the first proclamationo‘clock and remains until three withâ€" which brought the Federal Govern-t out stopping for lunch, and then rides ment behind the movement. The Weekl ten miles home in a street car. She this year, as it has for the past two| has no children, but resides with a years, will assume an inlernu!iuna]]mn-a Mrs. Black‘s office is on the scope through the fact that Canada) third floor of a building opposite Inâ€" will observe its "Save the Forests") dependence Hall, a quarter of the Week at the same time. \ city which is her favorite from girlâ€" The Week in the United States will hood, and climbs two flights of stairs bo: directed by an American For\-.itf «very morning to reach it.‘ will give agriculture the advantage of a new and valuable crop. It will afford permanent employmen to milâ€" lions of men in the forest industries. It will provide raw materials for many industries. It will furnish trafâ€" fic for our railroads. It will maintain foreign and domestic commerce. It will restore our forests as conservers of soil and water, and as givers of health and pleasure of our people. can ot safely permit our forest land to lie fallow and useless any more than we can permit our farms and factories to lie idle. | “To-ubourmtnmd!auai land fully productive of continuous crops of timber will haveâ€"szementons Insect Damage Among the complaints of unemâ€" ployment are the girls who have no partners at the dances. Compared to the ratio of one to five in the United States, Russia has one motor vehicle to approximalely cvery 6,750 inhabitants, reports the (hicago Motor Club. There was regâ€" istration of little over 21,000 automoâ€" Liles in Russia last year, according to department of commerce figures, and only about 15 per cent were priâ€" vatelyâ€"owned. N. J., and went to Philadelphia as a bride in 1863. RUSSIA HAS ONE MOTOR _ | TO 6,750 OF PEOPLE| "I have heard a lot of criticism of modern business methods and sharp dealings, but they have never worried me," she smiled, when interviewed by the American Magazine. The oldest real estate woman in Amecrica, was born in Bordentown, tracts coveted by other great firms to make her a serious competitor in the field. tor of Philadelphia, who has recentâ€" ly reached the age of ninety, has the young "goâ€"getters" of the profession hustling. During the past year, alone, she has acquired enough rich conâ€" WOMAN REEAL ESTATE i DEALER AGED 90 YEARS THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS, HICGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS Is Goâ€"Getter PAUL BORCHARDT HIGHLAND PARK FUEL CO. Phane 67 Phone 335 CONSUMERS COMPANY â€" MUTUAL COAL Co. Phone 2050 Phone 2800 Phone 27 Phone 272 FRANK SILJESTROM Keep your brakes in orderâ€"better be able to stop with your brakes than be stopped by the other man‘s car. Drive slowlyâ€"it is better to get their late than not to get there at all. Signal ; than a br Breaking up the observance of the week into two sections will enable the State Department of Public Health to make possible a wider cirâ€" culation of the motion pictures proâ€" carrying on of its work. At the same time it will allow the deparâ€" tment to fill a larger number of speaking dates. Last year the deâ€" mand for speakers, films and exhibits was beavier than could be met. RAINY SEASON CAUSES MOTORISTS TROUBLES Due to the fact the spring season for the southern part of the state arrives about two weeks in advance of that in the northern half, Dr. Isaac U. Rawlings, director, Departâ€" ment of Pulic Health, has arranged the observance of the week in the fiftyâ€"two southern counties for April 1 to 7. 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