Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 16 Oct 1930, p. 15

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GAME ENDANGERED _ BY AIR TRANSPORT Sportsmen Fear Transport . by Plane to Huntinfi Grounds Menaces Wild Life Air transport is a new and dangerâ€" ous menace to game. While it is unâ€" lawful nearly everywhere to hunt from an airplane, transportation to and from hunting fields by air is coming more and more into favor with sportsmen. While air travel by sportsmen can not be criticized as unethical the fact remains that it increases the hazard to game, will increase the kill and is just one more obstacle to the mainâ€" tenance of a supply of wild life. Air transport companies are adverâ€" tising that the new mode of travel "saves time," "saves expense," "saves labor,". and puts one quickly and easily into game haunts inaccessible to pack train or canoe. "While there are now thrills to be experienced in soaring over forests and lakelands seeking virgin gameâ€" lands," saysâ€" Carlos Avery, president of the American Game Protective association, "much of theâ€" romance and joy of the time honored and more primitive methods of travel by pack train, on foot and by canoe are lost. _ Many a veteran sportman and explorer will be reluctant to abandon / the forest trail for the paths of the air. A great part of the satisfaction of a hunting trip comes from the experiences of camp and trail." Thursday, October 16, 1930 "Much of the benefit from hunting comes from the physical exertion reâ€" quired. ‘ To: the seasoned outdoor man a hunting trip made easy and luxurious loses its zest and degenâ€" erates into a mere meat hunting exâ€" pedition." Careful greasing such as we do at our service station will keep your car running better and longer at less cost. Bring it in for greasing regularly. 7': ) K _4 [ _/A _â€"â€"ra A‘ifl-l } Bock‘s Service Station Green Bay Road and Homewood Waukegan House Which Sheltered Lincoln Is Reported Sold Recently One of the most historical homeâ€" steads in the county, the one in which Abraham Lincon was lodged in Waukegan for a night‘s rest in 1859, today was sold to Chauncey J. Jones of 215 Julian street, pioneer banker of Lake county, who had much to do with the establishment of the First National bank in that of the city. Mr. J of the at the County said to $40,000. Yes, there is a deal pending there, I ‘haven‘t title to the property but I believe that the sale will go through. I do not care to state the amount of the consideration," Mr. Jones said. Mr. Jones has lived at 215 Julian street for the last 36 years and while Jones completed the purchase late Leon A. Prentice home, corner of Julian street and â€" street, for a consideration o be in the neighborhood of T HE PRESS he is reluctant to leave his home he has yearned for years to reside in the beautiful Prentice homestead across the street that is reported to have one of the most beautiful lawns along the North Shore. The staid old white homestead, smacking of Civil war days, has the distinctive beauty of joned home that car pleasantness that arch to a large extent. Read Our Wantâ€"Ads of the old fashâ€" carries a note of architects still copy 15

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