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x) is i e dem ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY _ _ BELL system _ â€" ‘ ; Eo Td ns wl ‘_’ o 4 One Po‘ky «â€" Ome s,m «_ Universal sm w uy 3 + Producers of clubhouse and fairâ€" way heavy equipment have undergone a sobering process following the fevâ€" erish days incident to the sudden doubling of golf players within a In adidtion to Novak‘s club, two other novelty devices will be shown, both of which also have been popularâ€" ized in communities close to source of manufacture. They are electric and gravity powerâ€"ofâ€"blow recording deâ€" vices, the former to encourage accuâ€" rate putting, and the latter to give the winterâ€"city "shutâ€"ins" who swing a nasty wood, a thance to measure yardage in o?e or apartment. SolÂ¥ ing Process Rational and Simplified To meet these demands, the golf industry, which crossed <the billion dollar mark early in 1926, is stabilizâ€" ing its standard output and, where twelve months ago golf was regarded as an epidemic inviting any kind of cure, equipment for 1927 will be raâ€" tional and simplified, the survey shows. A survey «of the golf industry shows a marked falling off in the inâ€" troduction of new eccentric golf acâ€" cessories.. In a single year millions of players seem suddenly to have acâ€" cepted the fact that their individual "game" can most successfully be imâ€" proved only through correct equipâ€" ment, competent instruction, fréquent practice, or a natural tendency to play the game properly. The four thousand golf clubs alâ€" ready in existence, plus the one thouâ€" sand new ones, will spend approxiâ€" mately $50,000,000 in dinring room canteens and miscellaneous â€"supplies. One thousand new golf and country clubs â€"are reported for 1927. They will spend â€" approximately â€" â€"$138,000,000 during their first year in real estate, eourse construction and club buildâ€" ings, They will add $32,000,000 for new sprinkling systems, locker, bath, kitchen and dining room supplies. The one thousand new clubs will spend $15,000,000 in their first year for salâ€" aries, seeding, awards, improvements and entertainment. 1 Alleged funny column conductors ‘describe Joe‘s club as an interchangeâ€" able putter, driver, umbrella or shotâ€" gun. Admiring owners declare it to be the solution of a vast assortment of special irons, since the club head can be adjusted to any angle reugqired for the immediate shot. The eastern golf playing public has long :been eager to try it out. istward Ho marches the sensaâ€" tiong} allâ€"inâ€"one golf club made famâ€" ous on the Pacific const by Joe Noâ€" vak, the San Francisco pro. It will make its first public appearance west of the Rockies at the second annual International Golf Show and Country Club Sports Exposition, to be held at the Hotel Sherman, Chicago, March 21 to 26, 1927. PAGE SIX NUMEROUS NEW GOLF CLUBS ARE REPORTED THOUSAND FOR THIS YEAR Tremendous Increase In Their Number Great Boost for Golf Industry; Big Show Coming Thousand New Clubs EVERY telephone added to this ~system during the past ten years has required an average investment higher than for those inâ€" stalled ten years ago. This condition will apply to each teleâ€" phone added for many years, if Ifra- ent price levels hold. The company is powâ€" eriess to control these Telephone Service Must Go On _Recogniznig that golf executives, chairmen of greens, pros, phynf and | hiGnenkmn Meet 3 The hitherto ‘obscure greenkeeper has also come to "feel his oats" and for the first time he will meet in anâ€" nual convention at the Hotel Sherman on dates concurrent with the Golf show, providing the double opportuâ€" nity to meet his fellows and inspect more golf equipment under one roof in one day than he could see in a month of travel and expense The Cleveland headquarters of the Naâ€" tional Association of Greenk of America report an enryliment of sevâ€" eral hundred for ‘the conven and golf exposition. Players and pros in the northern states who are frozen in for five months have come to look at the Inâ€" ternational <Golf show as the teeâ€"off for their season just as auto owners regard the national auto show as the official~ promulgator . of the season‘s output. E twelve months‘ period.. ‘This soberâ€" ing is reflected, the survey shows, in the sturdy construction and simpgc design of mowers, tractors, and simiâ€" lar heavy duty equipment that must be built to stand outdoor life not alâ€". ways in the hands of skilled operaâ€" tors, and in the improved ‘quality of material that now goes into the lightâ€" er actessories, clothing, etc. ; Mn ow 5 Butterfly Electric Washers have been C tested and approved g by Good Housekeepâ€" ing Magazine and by the New York & Tribune â€"Institute. Thousands in use. This new 1926 model with the handsome free swinging alumâ€" inum wringer with safety release is the finest machine we have ever built, Wringer locks in any position. Heavy copper tubâ€"selfâ€"draining. Comes completely equipped with motor, wringer and cordâ€"ready to use on any electric light socket. Price $125.00 Delivered a 229 Roger Williams Ave. Phone 1359 _ Highland Park, I!Il. New Butterfly Electric Washer Modern improved construction and the development of a highly trained and ‘alert organization have made inâ€" terruptions much less frequent and ~have cut down the average length of time in which service is suspended. M. J. TIMBERLAKE THE blizzards of winter and the cyclones and â€" thunderstorms of summer are the implacable enemies of the telephone service. Experience covâ€" ering many years has enabled the Bell System to develop the best forms of protection and the best weapons of defense in this warfare. ts Tat ‘fl-i"‘ "Our first consideration is the west, that land of splendid adventure 1: between the Mississippi and the Faâ€" cific. We are particularly "The sixâ€"shooter, though invented by an ingenius New Englander, w first used and proved in Texas, spreading later through the west, and filling a need that existed only | in Texas and the west," says Profesho Webb, "Upon a farâ€"flung stage the drama of ‘the sixâ€"shooter has béen played out and many actors have pirâ€" ticipated, but. the principal role # been played by the Texas Rangers, Professor Walter Prescott Webb, o the University of Texas, discusses relation of the revolver to the = opment of the west in the. F Scribner‘s Magazine. 4 | Professor In Discussing Hist of Sixâ€"Shooter, Tells of Its Origin the general public must be en ed as well as educated, a vlt isl revue and "golf follies" < will | be staged, and Joe Kirkwood, the world‘s greatest â€"trick: shot exponent, again top the list of feature a â€" tions, REVOLVER FIRST IN f USE IN TEXAS, CLA THE HIGHLAND:PARK i en C bonranh Extra large ca city. Washes 75 125 â€" miscellaneou pieces at one ti Does a big washi in one hour. Wash es anything that‘s washable â€" without hand rubbing. ; Waâ€" terplxt'pof motor. All working par:;eom pletely encloséd preâ€" vents accidents. ALUMINUM BOARD th , BRIDGE CLUBS AND PRIVATE PARTIES! MAY HAVE SCORE PADS FREE BY TELEPHONING H.â€"P. 178 OR CALLING AT THE RELIABLE LAUNDRY. adyv with that interior regionâ€"the true to the Rockies. This riverâ€"bound and mountain:walled area is characterized so boldly by nature as to set it apart from the remainder of the continent, a great ribbon of prairie some three or ~four hundred miles wide flung along the meridians of a continent from Mexico â€"to Canada. This vast and treeless region is known as the Plains area, and within its limits the institutions and traditions of the west have had their origin, have attained their fullest: development." HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS A man 90 years old is out as a rebel leader in Mexico. He evidently thinks the degenerate modern ‘youth does not know how to rebelâ€"Toronto YELLOW CAB RATES First twoâ€"thirds mile ...:.........85¢ Each additional 1â€"3 mile .......10¢ No charge for extra passengers. PHONE HIGHLAND PARK 2000 How to read Percentages â€" {L Donee BRDTHE#S MOTOR CARS ? 1 â€"Delivered Pricesâ€" Touring Car w 1 Highland Park Were Dodge Brothers to sell 100 motor cars one year and 200 motor cars the next, they could truthfully announce that their sales had increased 100% in a single year. Yet they would only have sold 300 motor cars in all. In other words, PERCENTAGE of: annual That Dodge Brothers sales in 1926 showed an increase of 27.6% over 1925 is not the MAJOR fact to considerâ€"striking as it is. But that Dodge Brothers sold 259,967 cars in 1925, and then in 1926 sold 331,764â€"a gain of 71,797 sales in twelve monthsâ€"tells a story of growth that stands out like a tower on the skyline of the industry.. Three hundred and thirtyâ€"one thousand buyâ€" ers LAST year! Many more vital improve= ments added THIS year!l No increase in price! Three powerful arguments for earnestly inâ€" vestigating this smart and sturdy product before deciding what to buy ! sold is . G. McPherson We Also Sell Dependable Used Cars PRESS WANT ADS BRING RES conclusive. The NUMBER of cars Automobile Supply Co. Central Ave. & Second St. Phone H. P. 350 On Those Cold and WE ALSO CARRY A FULL LINE OF CROS Mar HIGHLAND PARK (The King of Radio Bets) e @ $870.00 * $922.00 â€" . $975.00 â€" * ~ $1.028.00 Listen In J. P. Steffen on your THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 120â€"121 AdCes 19L ‘Phone CGlene 668 Vernon A GLENCOR