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RANI Telephone 1805 Baggage, Ex'p"resstfn’g; Moving fesse: P ;)‘3 [ { ' J,;% : Highland Park and Highwood | _ Solvay Coke Clark‘s Riding Stables 664 Deerfield Avenue. FUNERAL DIRECTORS FOR 69 YEARS FRANK SILJESTROM Phone 65 _ 20% cheaper than hard coal ~_| FAill your bia now . | . JORDAN & COMPANY + petent teacher. hire and boardi _ _AReal _ Barga}n m Fuel NSTRUC£101\13 by com: petent teacher. | Horses to is what Chicago Solvay Coke is at the present rock bott price.: T houâ€" sands of:tons of thisgnmfical fuel are heating g;e suburhan homes all along the : North Shore. Chicago Solvay Coke is sootless, Jeaves fewer ashes to handle + ' and',it’s ; > 3 A uniform and clean, gm fuel: lor home heating plan Made in Chiâ€", C H I C A G O e f © 2A ‘HIGHLAND PARK FUEL CO. !â€"~«4, / Phone 335 . Established 18§4 For Sale by with EVERY ARTICLE. WE MAKE Horses to g stables Phone H. P. 1707 Lo \ PHONE g LPH 1346 AND 1347 PHONE ; EVANSTON «; PAUL BORCHARDT ‘ _ Phone 67 E: STONE PRODUCTION © f \IN UNITED STATES | About $07,200,000 tons of stone, valued at $161,600,000, was produced in the Unfed States in 1923, accordâ€" ing to anjestimate given out by the Departmenrit of the Interior, from figures piled by the logical Survey. ~These figures show an inâ€" crease ‘of hbout 34 per cent in quanâ€" tity over (the output; made | in . 1f and an ingrease of nearly 17 M% over the ldrgest recorded outputâ€"that ‘made in §916. (The estimated total value is 3$ per cent greater than for 10922 and is the largest on record, alâ€" though the avéerage unit value was ‘l¢ss than that in 1920, _ [ © iin 1922 (fbout 7 per cent) increased jaboqt 64 per cent in 1928. The outâ€" put: of ble for this use incréased | about 27 perâ€"cent and that of granite incre:sed' about 80 per cent over that in 1822, when it was very sinall, esâ€" pecially in New . England.. The greatâ€" | est incregse, about 150 per cent, was | made in Vermont, but the increase in \the rest of the country was more than 50 per cent. To NPd VALUE IS MANY MILLION®S Hundred Millions of ‘Tons Are Produced in Year; Types: , mfiu;pjn Described _ | _ * :In Report " / There was a fairly active demand during the year for all kinds of stone. The only} product that a itly showed a decrease in output w:: stone sold for flagging. The final figures for this product may, however, show a slight i cxease, as its use for decora: tive wallks and: pavements around housey l gardens has recently been much favgred by architects. . s J‘ dition of Quarries _ The contlitions at the quarries were better in 1928 than in 1922. There were pradtically mo strikes in 19238, and morg cars were available for transportation, especially of crushed stone, than for several years. Liabor was starck and wages were highi yet the cost quarrying apparently reâ€" mained about the same. The avzrnga prices wT‘ slightly lower fln? in 1922, | * { ie c | g. 0 The detand for building stone was fairly godsl, the increase in thenjun- tity sold being about 22 per csc in 1923 as epmpared with about 44 per cent in 1922. â€"The output: of granite, which wak small in 1922 on wéount of § in the quarries and in the cutting ps, showed an . increage. of about ‘30}per cent in 1923. Marble gold for use as building stone. apparâ€" ently increa 12 per cent, sandstone 18 per cént, an increase of 21. per gent. : > i. 1. F The output of monumental stone, which showed only a small increase For Paving Blocks «. _/ _ â€"â€" The quantity of stone sold for use as paving blocks increased about 48 per cent in 1928. . Over 50 ‘per cent more gr&nite paving blocks were sold and about 13 per cent more sandstone blocks. || .‘ ; i The â€" sgle of curbstone ‘increased about 44 per‘cent, but that of flagâ€" stont déegreased slightly. The sale of stone fon riprap and rubble apparently increased in 1923. The use of rubble and ashJar stone for churches and for facimg residences, walls, etc., was continued in 1923. 15% The skle ‘of crushed stone, which represents : more than half the stone quarried} , is estimated at 66,000,000 short ‘in 1923, an «increase of about per cent over 1922 The quaritity] of crushed stone sold for use as rdilrdgad ballast increased about 7 per ‘cent, and that, of stone sold f. use as tbad metal and in concrete fo construction and road work increased about 2§ per ‘cent. 4 t (| «. Other Types ‘_The use of fluxing stone, which,, on account| of the revival of the me industry, increased about 74 per cen in 1922 showed a further increase 0 about 40 per cent in 1923. The quanâ€" tity for this use in 1923 wa about $9,730,000 short tons, The tity of dolomite, quartzite, and migh schist sold as refractory ma terial more than 25 per cent, and thit of other stone, chiefly li stone, old for use in the chemical in dustriek also increased. ,._ _ |_ The |quantity of pulverized ‘lime stone s@ld for use in liming farm lan« was about 1,500,000 short tons, an in crease of 25 per cent ‘over the quantit] old in 1922. |â€" tneal =, £.08! Ao e oge The fimtod States Bureau of Ch istry â€" the discovery of method {whereby a‘ ton of sunâ€"d: wheat straw is said to yield 10,( cuble feet of illuminating gas, 10 lons of and 625 pounds of carbo residue.} _ o E: FoTk. The b§reau intimates that some da we. will isee motorists buying t‘uj the cubje foot from the local| g: company, instead of gasoline by th gwallon fFom the service station." _ PLAN * Cars Nave been operated by gas ex perimenfally, the gas being carried i a rubbétstorage bag. A car carryin 300 cuble feet of gas can run abou fifteen miles on it, it is said. | â€" ; | THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS | in 1928. hy scbatts Je ‘of crushed stone, which s â€"more than half the stone , is estimated â€" at 66,000,000 ng: in 1923, an â€"increase of TO MAKE GAS . FROM WHEAT STRAYV h i i o t When the Highland Park Windo ~ _ and B;louse_ Cleaning Servu:e *‘ W Do Your Work We Clean, Wash and Scrub your Kitchen é‘loors [ s3 . _â€" Ceilings $ 4 ~!| Walls | :0 / | Floors: | â€" : ![ . ' Woodwoi-k s \amdalr | >‘ 01â€" ' General Cleaning We will d¢ We also cleanfé upholstering in your sedan, etc., with 0 new Vacuum System ; P1 _ Why Worry About Your J anitér Servic Advantages of an Investment in the 7% Pre ferred Shares of the North Shore Gas Compan J Investment Satisfactory North For further information telephone H. P. 625 T Q‘loors U [ i | . Investors in the securities of a strong wellâ€" managed gas company, such as this one, are proâ€" | : Steady, and practically guaranteed earnings. â€" \ Steady growth. _ | i\ No competition. NA S ' Business done on a cash basis. _ â€" ol Rates regulated to provide a fair return on inâ€" ested capital. â€"â€" â€"â€" el B : $ ! Think this over and let us present our plan to | you. { > f > anything expected of a Janitor lth The commodity manufactured and served by this company is an absolute necessity. l ~â€" The 7% Preferred shares of this eon;lg:ny offer an opportunity for local investors to a home ixghestment in a modern well organized public volity, _! _ / , fe . f â€" These shares are free of the Normal Federal Income tax and exemtfit from personal property taxes to residents of the state of Illinois. ~‘The territory served by this compan[ is one of the most prosperous as well as one of the most rapidly growing in the world. ol This company pays dividends every three months. # | Please send me information about your plan for saving Name Address Shore Gas Compan COUPON We take down your Storm Windows Wash your Windows, Put up your Screens Scrub your Porches Take care of your La and take care of you Furnace i [ PAGE BN 1| U I i 18 # {1 M § 1 U 1} 1 § t $