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Photo courtesy -]E B. Whbitaker Co. -Construction divisioný A recent remgodeling- job, furnishes an examlIe of the. différence between questionable construction and really goodconstructionhI the backg round the header remtaining froM the olci work. can be seen -as two 2x4'laid fiat. The re.nodeiedý headèr ix two 2x12s placed upright. The resuting *1 rengâiN it eighteen lime: as. gpeat. Home Building Is -Called'the Hope of Restoring Prosperity to U. s. Ray DowdaiI Tells Reoitors of ing lies the hope of turning the pres- Washington Meeting ent recession into prosperity. Recent ainendments to the National Housing Ray L. Dowdall, realtor, addressed act, according to Mr. Stark, provide ameeting of the Evanston -North a new pattern of business and rules 1 ---l---and regulations adopted bit the Fed- Real Estate board, chaîrman of the comnimittee, lias called the conférence to discizss action to be taken during the. current year to the end that substantial progres.s-be made in reý- adjustment of the, real estate tax situation. National groups Who have been 'in- vittd to take part include the Amer- ican Farm, Bureau Federation, the National Grange, the National Asso.- eiation of Building Owners and Man- agers,, and the American Hotel asso- ciation. Prederick A. Cooper Reports Recent Sales The office of Frederick.A. Cooper reports the fol1lowing sales:- Mrs. R. W. Pierce of the.Orrington hotel sold to Noyes Huston>the house at-f&5ý Blacktborne road,. Winnetka. This house contains four bedrooms and three baths and'lias been writ- tnup in sev'eral magaztines -s one of the outstanding smaller honsIeSý in the country. Mr. Ray- Thatchaer was the broker. Arthur H. Durband hias purchased the two-apartment building at 102a" Dewey avenue, Evanston, from the Prudential Life Insurance comnpailv.. Leslie E. Thatcher was the br')k--r, in cooperation with Quinlan and, îv- son. Callistus J.Ennis purchase'd thé V - -meeting was cauca d y Robert vvyatU, - board president, and was open to ________________the public. Mr Dflwdall was -sent as - a special delegate by the Evaiston * realtors to attend the conference called by the National Association of Real Estate Boards to disuss recent amendments to the National Housing act signed by President Roosevelt in Febrary.Phases concerning the in- m rane f 01 .vcent lininmwere re- Itnprovement Insurance P Family and( "A high1 meeting was cof adlministration op- ler the three phases of, namely, The Property Pirogram, The Home 'rogram and the Multi- Group Housing )Program. liglit of the first day's arnouncement of* Fe- sured mortgages are being handled entirely by local brokers working with 1,,ajd distric:t directors of the a in tration. Full real estate' f ees are paid in aIl cases. m "Realtoý§ were 1also assured of the Stability o f th e Mutual Mortgage In- surance fund by the report that on the properties sold to date the fund has assumed a net loss of $12,000. The policy of holdinge roperties for 996 N.LSatle St. Miss Ellen Jones is home this week from Kalamazoo college in Michigan to spend the spring holidays with her Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert C. Jones, 1514 Forest avenue, Wilmette. 0227 n i Watch th. constructioný of our DEMONSTRATION HOME on Chipp.wa Lan.