Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 13 Dec 1928, p. 19

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wbd‘unflnhnhhu&- loprmthecuwuntn-fl-t measures," Charles M. Hayes, presiâ€" dent of the Chicago Motor club, anâ€" cb ivindillinch ds t 9mpc dn Automobile association revealed t.lnt‘ the motoring public is fleeced of apâ€" proximately $20,000,000 a year thru ‘short sales‘ of motor fuels," Hayes pointed out. "It is deplorable that so few states have made providion for checking the sales of 317,000 gas â€"_____â€" In Eight States "The eight states that check these sales are Californis® Indiana, Massaâ€" chusetts, New York and Ohio. Illincis.is one of the twentyâ€"five commonwealths which have passed protective legisâ€" lation but are without sufficient apâ€" propriations with which to enforce those laws. ..Thmminnl‘dofluc‘m lation are Arkansas, Colorado, Delaâ€" ware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Towa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Monâ€" tana, Nebraskn, Nevada, New Mexiâ€" co and North Dakota. Thomas P. Henry, president of the American Automobile association, urged in a hulletin addressed to 1,065 motor clubs affiliated with the A. A. /!» that a program be launched immediâ€" ately to check the losses sustained by motorists in purchasing gasoline and oil. Urge New Measures "The principal recommendations of the national motoring body are, first, immediate adoption of new legislaâ€" those states wherein there is no law of this sort or the existing legislaâ€" tion; is inadequate secondly, the creation of state and local enforceâ€" ment organizations with an efficient personnel; thirdly, sufficient approâ€" priations by the legislature to enable the organizations to operate efficientâ€" y every day of the year. us 1 [ oo UIET. l i t fls onsA ied oate db‘ "It is expected that the National Conference on Weights and Measâ€" ures, the United States Bureau of POR Neseme ERmRRmRme C me ns o y Pn e u. IS MOTORISTS BANE .. siemea aie io va p eration in a determined drive to rid STATES REGULATING | tendants." OUR NEW CAR DISPLAY ROOM On Sheridan Road, between Central and Park Avenues HIGHLAND PARK by ago, three companions were to hang, but his three COMPRUUUIT were freed. Gov. Len Small granted a stay of execution just before midâ€" night of the night before Potz was top.yvithhisli(conthgnllwu erected in the attic of the court house here, and later commuted hun?; to life imprisonment. . Now P: is to appear before the parole board in Ldbe A feuatant : Chicago on Dec. 13 in an effort to have his sentence terminate in 1930. The first duty of the new commandâ€" erâ€"of the Legion, E. A. Sayle, was to name the committee which will appear before the parole board with State‘s Attorney A. V. Smith and protett: against freeing Potz. The committee: selected is composed of Victor O. Woertz, Edwin Ahistrom and Jack H. Hoff. They will fight his release on the grounds that an exâ€"service man was murdered by a man not a citizen of the United States and one who did nothing to aid this country in time A creative instinct similar to that which goes into the making of picâ€" turunndpoemmyvellhtm into the creating of food and the place where it is consumed, says a culinary authority in the Woman‘s Home Companion. If this enthusiasm continues the first thing we know the politicians will be proposing a companionate marriage with the farmers. Creative his at this We Expect to Be in A NNOU NCING the Opening "LONELY ONE" SENT _ > _â€" TO PONTIAC SCHOOL Hopes to Be Back Home in Time for Next Christmas; Gets io ons dukdiives d 40300 Hope for an early parole was held out by the court when Weyant was 1 sentenced. "Â¥ou can be out in a year Of yOU can be kept there many yeatrs. It depends entirely on your conduct," Judge Edwards said. ‘The court also advised Weyant that he would be taught a useful trade while at Pontiac, where the reform school is located. Weyant‘s mother and a brother and sister sat in the courtroom most of the morning waiting for the hearing. ‘The prisoner had no opportunity to talk to them as he was held with other prisoners in a witness room. 1 Dt ons Orvel Weyant, 19, MORi En es When he was brought into court he simply glanced toward his mother and then advanced to the bar and took es 1 CC a copy‘ of the indiciments "UICC against him. | During the testimony of Tyrrell, which covered the burglary in the Frank Burke store Oct. 17 and the capture of Weyant that same mornâ€" ing in a tailoring shop near the hard ware store, the Lonely One sat lookâ€" ing about the c‘pnrtroom, sometimes with half a smile on his face and then again rather serious as he twistâ€" ed his cap in his hands. PROPER HEADLIGHTS ON AUTO MAKE FOR SAFETY Properly adjusted and legal he-d-| lights protect the car owner, pedesâ€" trians and other: motorists :like,‘ points out Charles M. Hayes, presiâ€" dent of the Chicago Motor club. ~"Glaring headlights, caused by beâ€" ing bright or the lamps bent upward, blind other drivers and pedestrians as well," Mr. Hayes continued. "With the shortening of daylight hours, all motorists will act wisely if they check their lights to make sure they are properly adjusted." in These NewQuarters Saturday, December 15 Telephone Highland Park 1608 OF NEW GIFTS $ CHRISTMAS N Huunp t hk A treasure house of beautiful gifts for the home â€" that is what we have made "Alden‘" this Christmas. Here are many of those unique and attractive little pieces â€" as well as the larger ones. We have them tastefully arranged atmosphere to enable you to make more easily. NASH SALES GLASS WARE â€" In the LUNCHEON new cars. Adequate space, ALDE N_ STUDIO We have also a fine assortment of inexpensive gifts, some of which are listed below : OCCASIONAL CHAIRS ICE BUCKETS SMALL FURNITURE _ Interior Decorations HIGHLAND PARKILL TOOLED LEATHER BOOKS LEATHER BRIDGE SETS sETS â€" TRAYS â€" SALAD New Post Office Building PEWTER PITCHERS PICTURE FRAMES LAMPS â€" CHINA â€" CRYSTAL PORTFOLIOS illy arranged in a homeâ€"like you to make your selections and and â€" DECANTERS SETS

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