Highland Park Public Library Local Newspapers Site

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Jun 1927, p. 29

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

June 10, 1927 W I L M E T T E L.I F E 29 North Shore Soeceritea \ Small Car Owner in Tilt for Peel Trophy Would Bear Brunt Sunday, june 12, the North Shore of Gasoline Tax Soccer club will plav the Coal Citv "The greater part of a gas tax which Soccer club, of Coal- City, Ill., in tl;e final game for the Peter J. Peel cup. will amount to more than $13,000,000 This is' the \\'estern Soccer derbv. a yl'ar will be collected from dri\'ers of Both teams han:! \\·on their wav in{o · modest and much tBed automobiles the grand final and a great game is and will go toward building roads that expected. The Korth Shore cluh exwill double and triple the value of pect to bring thi::; bcauti ful cup to the large estates," says Charles M. Hayes, north ::;hore fc1r the first time. The president of the Chicago Motor club. captain of the "·inning team wilt be "This is true in every county in the presented with the cup after the game and each player \\'ill recei\·e a gold state. medal. Th e game ,,·ill he played at "\\.'hy should the motorisb he hied De Paul field at ·\\'ebster and Sheffield so that the lands of \\'ealtlw men in avenues. Chicago. with the kick o!'f Cook and every other co~nty may at 3 o'clock. multiply in. worth ? The gasoline tax \rill make thr poor the hrnrfactors of johi1 Robert \[urra,·. who wa=-- forcthe rich, atid will place a burden where ~d · to abandon hi.; . schol)l \\'O.r k at hurdct1s already arc mo~t heavy." Princt'ton utJirersitr hec;:m:-;e uf a con~r r. Haye s asse-rted that the Chicago tinued illne~s cont-racted at the time .\I o tor club had always supported road of hi::; innoculation for typhoid. is now lmilding programs, and that thr cluh rec ::: n·ering and com·alescing at his wants hard r0a<is and wide roads and home. ~33 Cuinnor road. Kenilworth. many mile s of the111. .\fr. HaYes de - After a short rest cure in .\Jaine. it is clare<!: "Prior to the pas~age ·of' the thought that he may he able to make Sm.OOO.OOO road honrl ·i·ss ue. Governor up his credit at Princeton Summer L o ,,. den said: 'If this hond issue "chool. passes, it \Yill be O\\ ing- to the work of such nrg-anizations as the lllinois Highway lmprovement association and ,,·hich will !'In materialh· benefit the the Chicago Motor club.' During wealthy landowner:; of the _tate? "The list of the millionaires is not C<H·enwr Small's administratioi1. the long, hut the total \'alue of th('ir club worked· with even greater Yigor ior the passage of the $100.000,000 road property rum into many millions. \\"e should compare that \Yith the list of hond issue. At that time the motormotorisb. which i.; long. and whose i~ts were promised that if thev voted properties are small." on the hond issues no additional taxes would he levied. Relying on this prl)tnise motorists gave the hond issues Ask Your Dealer for a tremendou~ vote. The statl' has amph- funds for road construction purpo :'cs for at least four years. Four A Bong In B11ery Seed. y\'ar . .; oi paying a gas tax ,,·ill cost It's better than what yov tht.· an:rag-e motorist $~0: wln· should t}\.ink is best. h~· he forced to pay this additional tax ~~~~~~~~~~~-=--~~~~~ Challis Coolie Coats $6.00 We have just received from . Japan a large shipment of these coats, which are excellent for light summer wraps, house coats, etc. Designs are attractive and the material is ·of the best. You cannot obtain coats like these anywhere else at the same price. ,., CALL ON US FOR UNUSUAL WEDDING AND GRADUATION GIFTS. TAYLOR'S Oriental Art Shop · Direct I mpocters 608 Church Street Opposite the Woman's Club EVANSTON PATRONIZE OUR ADVERTISERS Protect the Health Eleanor Bird Seed of YOUR Family.' 1 Bowman Dairy ComD RINK pany Milk for the good health it gives to you and yours. Drink it, too, for its delicious flavor. Bowman's Milk is fresh and pureyou may be absolutely certain about that. Straight from the farm-you get it with all its original creaminess and flavor intact. Nothin.: of its freshness and goodness has been lost. Biggest Bargain On the North Shore I. Telephone our nearest distributing station or order from one of our courteous milkmen. Its setting is perfect! It overlooks one of the finest golf courses in the world! It has almost two acres of wonderfully landscaped grounds in a condition that only years of intelligent. painstaking. loving care can develop. Numerous wonderful fruit and shade trees. The house. built by one of North Shore's very best builders. bas 9 rooms and 3 baths. and has many delightful features. which must be seen to be appreciated. h can probably be bought for less than S6o.ooo. BEIMSEM. REALTY 720 Elm St., Winnetka co. FOR 51 Phone Winnetka 254 YEARS THE STANDARD OF QUALITY

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy