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Highland Park Press, 24 Aug 1950, p. 6

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Want Ads ® $152 a month to start ©@ Paid Vacations ©@ Good Working Conditions SITUATION WANTEDâ€"Gutters meed cleaning? Tel. HI. 2â€"2064. WANTED TO BUYâ€"One, two, or Three bedroom house, in *Highâ€" land Park. Prefer one floor. State location, layâ€"out, age . of house and price. Address B.L.K., Box 802, Highland Park, Ill. FOR SALEâ€"1949 Chevrolet two door .sedan;, radio â€" and heatér. . " Excellent condition, $1,550. WANTED TO BUY â€" Lot or FOR SALEâ€"Canopy beds, authâ€" entic reproductions, made in FOR SALEâ€"Well seasoned fire wood for sale." Any length. $16 per ton delivered. Tel. HI. FOR RENTâ€"BUSINESS ‘offices FOR RENT:â€"Nicely. furnished WANTED TO BUY PARTIES? OUR SPECIALTY! Den Moore and Bill Babcock acreage in Highland Park or near by territory. Under Two Thousand _ dollars. _ Property must be clear. State price, locaâ€" tion and full details. Write "Q" Box 802, Highland Park, I1) .â€" twin pipes tandem seat, $135. Private party. CASH ONLY. range with oven grill and storâ€" age compartment. 2 years old. $50.00. Moving ~August 30. sacrifice my unusual dining rm. SEPTIC TANKS CLEANED studio bedroom, single only. Call HI 2â€"0405, HIL 2â€"4132. suite, must be seen to appreâ€" ciate; coffee table; drapes. Tel, Glencoe 2218. or shop. 549 Central avenue. See . W. J. Hennig, 60 So. Green Bay road. Menoni and Mocogni tamks built and repaired; 500 gallon septic tamks installed. 116 N. Second Street Situation Wanted A TELEPHONE OPERATOR at ILLINOIS BELL M A NU R E Phone, HI 20518 Call Glencoe 2268 See Miss Sliwa Ask the Girl Who Has One For Hot Bode BLACK DIRT 4 burner gas housing accomodations exists in the City of Highwood, which requires, the ‘conunlunce of _ rent control beyond December 31, 1950, undet the new Fedâ€" €ral rent control lew known as the Housing and Rent Act of 1950. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF â€"HIGHWOOD that it is determined by the City Council, pursuant to their statutory aythority granted by an Act to amend Section 23â€"1 of the Revised Cities and Villages Act, that a shortage of rental housing accomodations in the City of Highwood exists which requires the continuance of rent control beyond December 31, 1950, and it is decided by the City. Council that the control should continue under the provisions of the Housing and Rent Act of 1950 BE IT PURTHER RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIHL that a certified copy of this resolution shall be transmitted by the City Clerk to Tighe Woods, Housing Expediter, â€" Office of the Housing . Expediter,_ _ Washington . 25, DC.. and the Clerk shall further cerâ€" tify to the said Director the number of votes for and against this resolution and whether the aye votes constitute more than & threeâ€"fifths vote of all of the members elected to the City Council of the City of Highwood THOMAS F. MUSSATTO ® « _ > MAYOR August 10, 1950 Adopted; Aug. 4â€"50 reject any and all bids if August 24, 1950 FOUuNnD! H. Rickman Tailor: & Cleaners A Great Convenience for busiâ€" to be in during Vacation Trips Steamship Bidder to furnish complete specifiâ€" cation on the equipment he proposes By order of the Council H. and R. ANSPACH The New Secretary will be made on old Austin Western Grader and 10â€"20 I. H. Tractor When you think of travel consult an expert with 35 years experience. RESOLUTION NO. 50â€"Râ€"21 cand _ > Mail Service 371 Central Avenue Phone HI 2â€"1211 Highland Park, 111. Travel Bureau 397 Central Ave. HI 2â€"1553 Telephone Dial HI 21172 LEGAL it of the City City Clerk of rental hours. , B. A complete description of the vehicle for which the license is desired, including manufacâ€" turer‘s name, the year of many ufacture, motor and . serial numbers, seating capacity, exâ€" cluding driver‘s seat or any part thereof, state license numâ€" ber, color of vehicle, the rate of fare at which such vehicle is to be operated, the _ trade style or narpe if other than that of the owner, and such othor data as may be from time to \ time prescribed or requested. SECTION III. Compliance Withâ€" Other Laws. It shall be unlawful for any person. firm or corporation to operate or drive any public passenger carrying wehicle above described along or upon any public street within the corporate limitsâ€" of the city unless such owner and operator shall first be in compiiâ€" unce with all of the provisions of the motor ‘vehicle laws of the ,State of Iilinois and ‘the ordinances of the City of Highland Paurk reliting to the qualiâ€" fications ‘for and> operatiop of such motor velicle, . SECTION IV. Inspection. No public passenger carrying veh‘cle of the. above classifications shall be licensed until At has been inspected under the diâ€" reetion of the municipal authorities and found to be‘in & safe condition for the transportation of passengers, unless it shall be clean and well painted and m certficate of inspection for its taxiâ€" meter shail have been ‘Issued by the City Marshallâ€" of the City of Highland Park.~ The City Marshall is . hereby constituted the inspecting officer of such veblcles, and the said City Marâ€" ‘shall shall and is hereby directed to prepure or hiave prepured | requisite standards . of â€" mechanical | proficiency and safety which, after approval by the €ity Council, shall remain on file in the office of the Police Department and shall thereupon constitute the official safety standards for such vehiâ€" cles within the City of Highland Park Each vehicle so licensed shall there after be submitted: for and be in& spected semiâ€"annually while so. liâ€" censed, and more frequent inspections shall be miade upon the complaint of any citizen or passengerâ€"If. in the opinion of the City Marshall, the same is deemed desirable. Certificate of inâ€" spection shall in each case be endorsed upon the license card of the licensed tehicle SECTION® V. The City Council ~shall refuse license to, or,â€"if already issued, may revoke or suspend the license of any vehicle found not to comply with the standards and specifications hereâ€" in set forth. a SECTION VI. Colors. It shall be the duty of the owner of all vehicles used and licensed as public passenger carâ€" rying vehicles as above limited to maintain the color of all vehicles by him owned for such putpose of the same color, which shall be distinctive and shall be available exclusively to such owner until abandoned, and no Such vehicle of any ‘other person shall be licensed or permitted to operate when the color thereof shall be idenâ€" tical with or similar toâ€" the color adopted by the owner of previously licensed vehicles. x SECTION VII. Taximeters. ‘ A. Each taxicab shall be provided with a taximeter or instrument so devised as to register, in plain view of the passenger, the fares as accumulated while said cab is in operation. ; â€" B. ‘Taximeters shall be connected BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY CoUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HIGHâ€" h:)’!‘lp PARK, LAKE COUNTY, ILLIâ€" SECTION I It shall be unlawful to operate any taxicab or public passenger carrying motor vebhicle for hire, other than & ~common carrier, upon the streets of the City of Highland Park without first having obtained a license for such vehicle. Such license shall be and extra passengers, it shall be sealed and a certificate of the m-gummmmmum distance travelled, waiting time the owner and, if a corporation, the officers thereof, and, if & partnership, the members thereâ€" register the fare as herein proâ€" vided. ‘[ll_l.lne{q-[ shall have a dial or THE PRESS and maintained in & conspicuous and i may, be ...u;""" VieWed: b# ait pessen) gers who may riding therein. or person in charge.of any such vehicle used for hire or reward has been hired by one or more persons travelling toâ€" gether, such operator shall not pick up other persons along or upon any street or highway in the City of Highland Park, except only upon the express reâ€" quest and designation by the person or persons first engaging the taxicab. It shall be unlawful for the operator of any taxicab to solicit the permission of the .passenger or passengers first hiring the taxicab to pick up any addiâ€" tional passenger or passengers. No person operating or driving any taxicab or public passenger‘ carrying vehicle shall permit any person to ride o;x the front seat or any portion thereâ€" of. SECTION XI, License fees. An annual license fee of $40.00 Dollars shail be paid for each licensed cab. Such license fee shall be in addition to any fees established and payable as to motor vehicles generally. In the case of liâ€" censes issued on or after November 1st in each year hereafter oneâ€"half of the mbove fee shall be paid. K SECTION XII. Revocation or Suspenâ€" sion of Licenses. Licenses granted under this ordinance miay be revoked or susâ€" pended at any time by the City Council if the vehicle shall not be in good condition and appearance, clean and safe. Licenses when so suspended or revoked shall not be reissued until the vehicle and ‘all its appurtenances shall be put in fit condition for use by the‘ public to the satisfaction of the City Council. â€" SECTION XIII. Public venicle Driver‘s License. It shall be unlawful for any person to drive or operate such public passenger *carrying : vehicle upon tbe‘ public ways of the city without having first obtained a driver‘s license thereâ€" for, and no person owning, controlling or operating any such vehicle shall employ or permit any person other than a licensed driverâ€"to operate. the same within the city. Any person desiring to secure a license as a driver or operator of any public. passenger carrying vehicle licensed hereunder and used for the carrying of passengers for hire shall make appiication in writing therefor to the City Marshail upon a form ~to be provided therefor. Buch application shall Tequire andâ€"set forth the T{awwllodnlonmuon: full name of the applicant, his * residence and previous» eccupation, his age,. whether or not he is able to readâ€"amd write the English. lanâ€" guage, whether or not the applicant ‘ has at any previous time been conâ€" ‘ victed of a misdemeanor or felony involving moral turpitude, Ifilflll 6r physical violence. Such applicant. shall further provide and furnish in connection with the applicatign affidavits of two reputable citizens of the City of Highland Park who have known him personally and _ ‘observed his conduct for at least 1 two years next preceding the date ‘ of his application, certifying as to ‘ his good character and reputation ‘ in the community. Such applicant: shall further provide the Police: Department of the city nngzr-‘ prints, as required by that departâ€" ment. | Upon such application the City Mars shall shall make or cause to be made a careful and diligent inquiry as to the character and reputation of the appliâ€" cant for honesty, sobriety and driving capacity, and if it shall be found that such applicant is lacking in any of such respects,.such license shall be reâ€" fused. Such applicant shall further make proof thit no previous license ever issued to him by the City of Highâ€" land Park, the State of: Illinois or any other pupldg‘llty has been _molo;a SECTION XVII. The City Council may renew a driver‘s license from year to year by appropriate endorsement thereâ€" u.Amwm-“ of his license n.hmuglufi tion upon a form to be furnished by the constantly and conspicuousi FC?M'â€"“ ed on the driver‘s person when he is enâ€" No driver‘s license shall further be issued to any person unless he be at the time of such application of the age of twentyâ€"one (21) years or more, of sound physique, of good eyesight and â€" not subject to any infirmity of mind or or an unsafe person to operate such a vehicle. Such fl:&:unnt shall further have the following qualifications: .. Be able to read and and not be addicted to the use of intoxicating liquors or drugs. Be unconvicted of any misdeâ€" meanor or felony involving the above elements. Highland Park for at least two years continuously prior to his application and a citizen of the United States. Be a person of good reputation Be clean in dress and person be designated by the railroad. Except for the foregoing, no such public passâ€" enger carrying vehicle shall stand or remain for hire except at such estabâ€" lMished and designated taxicab stands and loading zones upon the streets of Highland Park as are at the date hereof or may hereafter be determined and approved. and every such stand or loading zone shall be designated by appropriate signs. No taxicab or other public passenger carrying vehicle shall stand anywhere upon the streets of this city or upon rallroad grounds in such manner as to obstruct any alley or the main or other entrance to â€"any building, railroad station, structure or place. SECTION XXIV. Indemnity Provis®ns. Each application for license or for reâ€" newal of license for public taxicab or other public passenger carrying vehicle shall be accompanied by: A. A certificate from the Secretary bonds in accordance with the provisâ€" lons of this ordinance. SECTION XXV. Penaity. A. Any owner or driver of a vehiâ€" cle not licensed and equipped in sccordance with the proviâ€" sions of this ordinance, or of a postedsin the vehicle, or in the event that mudsl‘nt misrepresentation or statement of fact has been made by the t in connection with his apâ€" tion, or in the event that any e shall by reason of subsequent railway station or other place of pubâ€" lic gathering of by otherwise interferâ€" ing with the proper and orderly access SECTION XXIII. Standing of public passenger carrying vehicles will be perâ€" mitted at all rallroad stations, upon the premises of the railroad company, public vehicle upon the streets or in the public places of the city except the driver of such vehicle when sitting gggnthe driver‘s seat thereof. ION XXII. Every driver or operâ€" ator of a taxicab shall remain in his ub_'hqe-meuwmm’lumln( surance for payment and satisfaction of any final judgment rendered and limited as aforesaid, shall contain a dalcr:g; tion of each motor vehicle, giving manufacturer‘s name and number and State license number, and shall also provide that said insurance policy.canâ€" not be cancelled by the company issuâ€" ing the same without giving ten (10) days previous notice in wnct:got such cancellation to the City of the City of Highland Park, either personâ€" ally or by registered mail. bonds with solvent and responsible surety companies authorized to do business under the laws of this state as sureties thereon, or individual bonds with oneâ€"or more personal sureties owning real estate in the State of Illinois of the value in mmn of ‘Thirtyâ€"five Thousand .( .00) Dollars over and above all â€" encumâ€" the personal injury and death insurâ€" ance hereinabove provided for, or of :':'n Th‘:u:.lld “(O::M.WD Dollars if ered u e property damage lbn:urlnm hl;;tnnbon provided for, to lp'plnld m c“, Wm. 'm bonds with personal sureties shall be In lieu of the duplicate policies or certificates of insurance hereinabove T4 un the Mcense of wh been suspended or revok who engages in the business accident. A â€"policy or certificate ofâ€" inâ€" surance, for each taxicab, issued by a soivent and responsible insurance company, to be apâ€" proved by the City Council, conditioned that the owner of the <licensed taxicab or. driver thereof will pay all final judgments â€" recovered > against such owner or such driver for any property damage resulting of State of Illinois showing compliance by the licensee, for each "taxicab, with the provi« sions of the Statutes of the State of Illinois now or hereâ€" after in force, relating to the bonding orâ€" insuring ~of . motor vehicles used for the carrlage of passengers for hire. A. policy or cenmcn% of inâ€" surance for each taxicab, issued by aâ€"solvent and responsible thsurance company, to be apâ€" proved by the City. Council, conditioned that the ‘owner or the driver of such taxicab will pay all final judgments reâ€" covered against such owner. or driver for any injury to or death of any person resulting from the negligence of such owner, his or its agents, or of such driver, in the operation of such taxicab, in not exceeding the sum of Seven Thousand Five Hundred ($7,500.00) Dollars for death or injury to" one person and â€"Seventeen Thousand Five Hundred ($17.500.00) Dollars for injury to or death of more than on en e e en itc owner, his or its agents, or of such driver, in the operation of such taxicab, in not .exceedâ€" ing the sum of Five Thousand :’u.moo) Dollars for each acciâ€" ent. by a Thursday, August 24, 1950 No ordinance for which no p â€" ment hw,um. shall be punished by & fine of not more than Two Hundred and No/100 Dollars ($200.00). SECTION XXVIL All ordinances or parts of ordinancer in conflict with or t to the provisions hereof are ereky capressly reponied. and parktiotâ€" City Clerk Filed: July 24, 1950 , Passed: August 14, 1950 Approved: August 14, 1950 Recorded: August 16, 1950 Published: August 24, 1950 the City of Highland Park," passed March 10, 1941 and the provisions of Schedule 9 thereof. SECTION XXVII This ordinance shall be in full force &hd effect from and after its passage, approval, recordation and publication, as plvfldag Ir_!_ law. iz Masonic funeral services. were held yesterday (Wednesday) at 2 p.m. at the Masonic Temple for John Armstrong, 66, of 58 Deerâ€" field plae?, who passed away sudâ€" denly atâ€"his home on Monday;, Aug. 21. Interment was in Memâ€" orial Park. wife, Sylvia, and a brother, Norâ€" man H., of Atlanta, Georgia. Anâ€" other brother, Howard, preceded him in death about six years ago. Burial was in Memorial Park. Beatty Schumacher Funeral services were conductâ€" ed at the Memorial Park cemetery chapel on Friday, August 18, for Frederick W. Schumacher, 51, of 1400 Lake Shore drive, Chicago. Mr. Schumacher passed away the preceding day (Thursday, Augâ€" ust 17) at St. Luke‘s hospital, Chicago, after a few weeks‘ illâ€" Armstrong He is survived by, his wife, Emma; a son, John, Jr. of the same address, and two sons, James and Gordon, who reside in Engâ€" land, and three@grandsons, Brian John, who ‘lives here, and Ian James and Kenneth of England. Ross James Beatty, 96, of 260 Ravine drive, passed away at the Highland. Park hospital on Saturâ€" day, Aug. 19, after two days‘ confinement there. He had been aâ€"resident of Highland Park for the past 42 years, moving here in 1908. He was born in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, on August 12, 1854. At 14 he was left the sole support of his mother and sister with his father‘s death. He worked in the steel mills in Pittsburgh, building up to managership of a mill. With the discovery of natural gas in Marion, Indiana, he built. his own mill there, selling..it in 1908 when hecame to Highland Park, after buying an interest in the Inland Steel. The first mill ever built on the lake, at Indiana Harbor, was under his direction. He retired as Viceâ€"President of the Inland Steel in 1925. Besides his wife, Mildred Ryan Beatty, he is survived by two sons, Ross J., Jr., of Lake Forest and John T. of Winnetka; one daughter, Mrs. Warner Atkins (Veronese Beatty) of Cincinnati, Ohio, and nine grandchildren. Funeral services were held at home on Monday, August 21, with burial in North Shore Garden of Memories. Born in Highland Park on July 20, 1899, he is survived by his = Born in Scotland on September 30, 1883, he had lived in Highâ€" land Park since 1911. PHONE HI 20308 51 S. St. Johns Avenue CEN TR A L Cleaners and Dyers Service of Clothes TAILORING cab driver, or any person whose license has been suspended and in such business, or®solicits for suspension drives for hire a or who viclates any of the upon conviction, be punished by .’R:. of not over Two Hundred and No/100 Dollars ($200.00). A person .convicted of any vioâ€" Free Pickâ€"up and OBITUARIES ROBERT F. PATTON

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