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That Chicago is now the largest airport in the United States from point of traffle handled and second largest in the world, is the statement cf William" P. MaeCrapken, assistant srfr:itary of commerce in charge of aeronautics. . . Basing his' opinion upon traftie fur- tr es compiled/by Chicago Associa- tion of Commerce, Mr. MacCraclcen said, "Chieatro is second only to"rem- plrhof field, Berlin; Germany. Before ' another, year Chicago will 'be the greatest aviation center in the world." Survey Shows In a survey recently completed, the aviation committee of the Chicago Association of Commerce stated, “Be- fore its new airport was thrown open l:to in 1927, Chicago was making ccmparatively slow progress as an -awiatioi=centecvvitht four air mail operators, carrying' mails,, passen- gers and express, flying about 8,606 miles a_day or about 258,000 miles a month. Since the inauguration of better facilities, however, the expan- .sion in: lines 'and' airplane activity in Chicago has been almost phenom- enal. . .regular schedule 'C-r"""-"'"" "Number of mail contractors on A Great Regard _ . . . Some ideiorthe present activities of the municipal airport may be se- cured from a glance at the following statistics: - _ Landings _..-',....--.-],.-.-- Take-offs m..-,.---.,-'].-.--.-) Forced landings None Fatalities. None Passengers carried (sightseeing "After; only eleverfmohthr of aper- ‘atién._ and. development, séveh "opera; ters, on nine tout-es,~were flyimt 18,- 362 seheduled-miles per day, with a monthlr.tptpl. of 438A66. There were 32 sieheduled arrivals “and departures. Of the: 73t,714 miles "flowtt by air mail contractors in one month of operation, 411,426 miles were dlown from Chicago. e _ . . _ and transport) -i----:v---- Number of operatcis on field .. Number of miles flown daily tin Schedule' ---,s-'--r------ Number of passenger lines on Also Second in World on Sallie - Basis, According to Data ' Gathered CHICAGO AIRPORT . TRAFFIC LARGEST 24 FOR lllNnilllL---tmlElolllilti BRAUN Enos. 011. Co. l a: Highland Park , ' Deerfield Road . , Highhnd Park 3290 - Telephones - Winnetka Mar EMERGENCY SERVICE -call Highland Park 3291 "A lconmacr GRADE FOR EACH BURNER” Two Bulk Plants -. Eleven Trucks operated ON the North Shore to assure PROMPT, EFFICIENT SERVICE 19,365 1,805 1654 None Noné 4,209 24 regain. schedule '_.....-.......--.. 7 Number of mail routes ""'"i'""" 10 Flying Fields . f'There gre approximately-20 flying flelda in the Chicngo distriet,'I the Association of. Commerce reports. "Any Sunday during fair weather, it is not unusual to see thousnnti1Uof Chicagoans tramping about these' tiehis, inspecting the planes, the han- gers, marveling at the aviators, pay- ing five or ten dollars to take the first or tenth 'ride in the air-and the interest never wanes. This means that Chieato's people are vitally in- terested in the airplane, and are waiting to have it proved to them that it is an economic factor. vThese local flying fields are doing much to- ward this necessary education." Once we knew a girl .who was ‘so mcdcst that when her boy friend took her out in his new. autbmobileemSun. day afternoon she blushed furiously when he .said he was afraid he had stripped the gears. _ Atitomoliile manufacturérs each year'are striving to put out cars which have a quicker getaway. What we really need is a' quicker getaway for', pedssttria,ns. ".. FINEST DISPLAY OF MEMORIALS q IN CHICAGO _ 5751 RAVENSWOOD AVENUE J. H. ANDERSON MONUMENT co. GRANITE FURNISHED AND ERECTED BY _ Phone Long Beach 4646 THE PRESS Sulod bids will ho "solved by the Council at it. can: in the Chy Bull. “kill-Ind Park, Illinois. " 1:80 o'clock PAL. loud-y. August 19th. was. for the furnishing of all hbor and material. required to convict. the Ter- nuo ll Ih'ow- on the plan-1m! contained in "reeiSeations prepared by Frederick Bods- don for the City mu building. Bight-mi Park. Illinois. V Plan- nnd "teeifieatioon my be secured an." at the can ot the City Clerk. City all. Hiahhnd Put; IllinoiI. or at the dice of Frederick Hodldon. 807 N. Hichim Ave- nue. Chic-go. Illinok. ' T . Exeh bid mun. he Iceouipanied by a eertitted check made payable te the Mayor a the City Iff JSUrhlnad Park for the nun of not less isin ten (10) per cent of the aggregate of the proposal. The Council men-Veg the rith to reject any and all bids if they deem it batter the public good. ' . 22-23 By order of the Council of the City of High- land Park. July 29. 1929. - , "fBut' Sukey was . too much wrought up to a. sense of destiny to be embarassed and as she car- ried back the prize for good con- duct and laid it down beside the dress-length of brown calico and the ivory thimble, her movements were slow and precise, and her face wore a preoccupied look. A feeling of solemnity isolated her from her surroundings and a sense o f u n k n o w n responsibilities weighted Jter steps with dignity; for this resplendent day was the last of her days at"‘the Warburton Memorial Female» Orphanage; to- morrow she was Fine out to ser- vice. A plactOuui, been found for her upon .a farm in Essex. Her wages to be ten pounds a year and nothing more was required of her tthan honesty, industry, e1ean1iness, sobriety, obedience, punctuality, modesty, Church-of-England prin- "The Galaxy/' the new novel by Susan Ertz which will be published on August second, has already ap- peared in Enttlantrand has had very enthusiastic reviews. St. John Ervjne compares it to Gals- wor,thy's '"Ftrtrsyt'e Saga,""a- com- panson which-if not original at least means something tp_ttyftry-. one; '. ' _ ' , " Censorship is not after aira new sport. It was even known before Boston reached its present Profi- eieney. It Kas just been found, on the discovery of a first edition of Boswell's' "Life of Johnson,” that that volume was censored and some passages deleted before the publication of the next edition: In "The True Heart" Sylvia Townsend Warner has written another of those stories in which wit and irony; phantasy and truth are so delicately combined that you are hard out to it to find a proper elassifieation for it, You only know that you are charmed. Sukey Bond with herrtriais and tribulations "wins your heart as sUrely M. did Lolly Willowes or funny little Mr. Fortune with his one convert. ' Miss Warner Scores Again "THE TRUE HEART" By Sylvia Townsend Warner. The Viking Press.. JUST PARAGRAPHS NOTICE V. C.1 MUSSER. _'lf)ilifijiliirrttrf City Clerk She is, destined to meet the usual cruelties but“ she meets them brytvislyriuid with 3 determination .which finally takes her on serious. business to the Queen. She proves through them all and in her triumphing that she is the posges- sor of the "true hearty' ciples, good health, and.ts general knowledge. of housework, dairy- work, washing, mending, and plain cooking. . V There you have Sukey and her eliances in the world. “She goes out so modestly, with a he'art so fill] of kindness, asking for Ago lit- t e. _ q Inuartease Web Waldron has written a' delightful book in "Blue Glamor"--and his wife has illus- trated ‘it as delightfully---' good book to while away the summer afternoons when it is. much. too hot to travel except by proxy. He has shown how exciting away it would be to travel on a freight boat, ‘theirs was a little craft which bobbed about the Mediter- ranean, putting in at thrilling ports-Alexandria, Constantinople, Cairo, Genoa. Each one a 'tt morous place of romance and co or. Then leaving their little boat for another they set sail for places where I.have Just been-Sicily, Spain, Morocco. Like hearing my name spoken in an unfamiliar place to. come suddenly upon "Fez," "Marrakesh," "Valentin," "Taorminn." l By Webb 'Waldi-bn. The John Day Co. I don't know which is more fun, to read a travel book about places where you have or haven't been. 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