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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 2 Apr 1915, p. 9

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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 1915. (>) WINNETKA TICKET WINNETKA TICKET Do you want your Village run in an economical manner? Do you want your Village affairs handled by men of pronounced ability or are you content to let them remain in the hands of officers who can offer no solution ef existing problems, and who merely promise to continue the same unprogressive and unpopular policies year after year? Do you want a voice in the extension of public improvements, affecting, and for which you will be required to pay? Do you want impassable streets and broken sidewalks repaired? Would you like to have a complete report made concerning the condition of the water and light plant and all other Village properties? Would you like to have your public improvements awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, and to be assured that the accepted bid is not greater than warranted by the value of the improvements to be made? Would you like to have your council meetings conducted in a decorous and dignified manner? If you favor a change in the conditions suggested above Vote the Winnetka Ticket. The Winnetka Ticket PLATFORM: VOTE IT STRAIGHT PRESIDENT [] HARRY P. SIMONTON TRUSTEES [J] GEORGE A. RIEMAN [J WILLIAM C. BELL [J] GEORGE RUDOLPH TREASURER [1 GEORGE B. WALKEY MARSHAL AND COLLECTOR | | ALBERT B. KLOEPFER POLICE MAGISTRATE [J JOHN M. IVERSON LIBRARY TRUSTEES [1 MRS. HARRIET DALLAS WILLIAM F. JENKINS ELECTION TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 1915 A conservative reorganization of the executive departments of the village, with a view to greater econ- omy and efficiency. That all public records and ac- counts shall be open to the inspec- tion of the public at all times. That the water and light plant shall be retained and operated with the strictest economy, consistent with efficiency. That no franchise or privilege be granted to any person or corpora- - tion except after an affirmative referendum vote. The extension of public improve- ments when paid for by special assessment shall only be done by the consent of a majority of the property owners to be assessed. To open stub ends of streets to allow the public better access to Lake Michigan. To compile and publish the vil- lage ordinances. To more adequately light the public thoroughfares. ' To create an efficient board of health. That all public improvements shall be so designed and construct- ed that the same will be adequate in view of the future growth and expansion of the village. Attend the Grand Rally to Be Held at the Woman's Club Sat. Night, Apr. 3d

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