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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 30 Aug 1918, p. 6

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PREDICT NOMINATION - OF BASS AND RINGER Local Voters Are Certain To Favor Loyalist Candidates for Board of Review and Assessor Jobs FITTED FOR THE OFFICES Both Men Are Endorsed By Real Estate Bodies and Other Organ- izations War activities have practically ob- scured politics in Winnetka and though candidates for county offices "have been quietly at work among the prospective voters at the primaries | WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 1918 the world. completed will be one of the finest in Mr. Ringer's patriotic services have been recognized by the State Council | 7 FRED on September 11, their activity has | failed to stir up anything more than | a passive interest in local and coun- | fi |; ty affairs. It is particularly important in these | | times, however, that the right men | should be chosen to fill political of- | fices, whether local or national, and | voters should make it their duty to see to "it that such men are success- ful at the polls. Are Well Qualified Two men who art particularly well qualified for the offices they seek are Perkins B. Bass of Evanston, | candidate for Board of Reviews, and | Charles Ringer of Chicago for re- election to the board of assessors, whom he has served one short term of two years. Perkins B. Bass Perkins B. Bass is a prominent real estate dealer. He has been en- gaged in that calling practically all of his business careers. A wide knowledge and training gained in his many years of real estate experience peculiarly fit him for member of the ff | | | Charles Ringer sident of the Nineteenth Exemption | District committee. He has been personally active in patriotic work in and about Chicago. Both men are exceptionally well fitted to discharge the duties of the offices they seek and loyal republic- ans of the north shore will not fail to go to the polls and assure them a unified support in this district. CALL TO DUTY From the battle fields in France there comes an unspoken call that of Defense which appointed him pre- | should find an answer in every American's heart. The recent great events in Europe, the successes of American arms on the fields of France should spur every American to greater effort. Our people at home should not rest on the laurels of our soldiers in France. Every death on the field of honor in the line of duty and for our country's cause should be a call to us for every sacrifice and every exer- tion to aid the cause for which our pW, BLOCKI The Man Who Always | Made Good | Democratic Candidate for County Treasurer | soldiers are fighting, for which our | soldiers have died. Increase production, decrease con- sumption, save, and lend to the Gov- ernment. Every cent lend to the United States is used to support, strengthen, and aid our soldiers in France. LEE ER TREE EE EEL TET UHHH O TTT HHT ain | "FOUR YEARS AS ASSISTANT JUDGE OF THE PROBATE COURT WITH HON. CHAS. S. {CUTTING HAS SPECIALLY { EQUIPPED | ( Ninian H. Welch | Ck: 73 = BRIDGES 1am 'Orrington Avenue Evanston Phone 5886 Probate University Lawyer, Master in Chancery, Law Lecturer Graduate, Prominent Ninian II. Welch, member of the Hamilton '0 v Club,» Town and Country Club, Garfield Lodge, A. F. & : Giup, Sa Lan v8 Aw Ma, York apter, Medinah Temple, Or- iental Consictory, Scottish Clans, Na- North tional Union, Royal Arcanum and Republican Primaries, Sept. 11th, 1918 All of Cook County Vote for This Office FERRET TE EE EE | THT A LT TL | t i Distributor What It Means To the North Shore | for Franklin Board of Review for the greater part Hl of the duties of this position sist in passing judgment on the value of real estate. ! Mr. Bass is the president of the Chicago Real Estate Board and chair- | man of Arbitration between the City of Chicago and the Union Station company in the matter of disputes arising out of the construction of the new Union station. He is a graduate of the Chicago Public schools and Northwestern University, and a member of the Chi- cago Real! Estate Board, the Chicago Association of Commerce, Chicago Athletic association, Evanston club, Evanston Country club and Glen View club. Mr. Bass has resided on the north shore for 35 years and has always been active in civic and social bet- terment work. His candidacy was endorsed by practically all the real estate men of Chicago an d Cook county towns. His only son Per- kins B. Bass, Jr. now 20 years of age, enlisted in the 17th regiment of Engineers and has been in service inj France for over a year. . | Charles Ringer has been engaged in the real estate: business for the past 22 years. Two years ago he was elected to fill an unexpired term of assessor the duties' of which office he has discharged to the satisfaction of the people and with high credit to himself. ; Mr. Ringer is an'active member of both the Cook County Real Estate Board and the Chicago Real Estate Board as well as the City club and the Hamilton club. He has been president of his local Business Men's association and affiliated with sever- con- | The North Shore has directly benefited, as have all other sections of the county, from the present busi- ness administration of Cook County. interest of the North Shore to continue this admin- istration in office. Recent completion of the two-mile concrete stretch of Buick and Dodge It is to the Sheridan road at Winnetka, important as it is, is only one of the man y accomplishments of the present busi- nesslike and efficient board of .ounty commissioners. Brothers al improvement clubs. It was due | largely to his efforts that Chicago | secured the fine municipal bathing . . | peach at Windsor Park which when | ands of dollars. 1 THEY have constructed 100 miles of permanent good roads in the suburban towns, and are in favor of fur- ther good roads construction. THEY have acquired for Cook County 12,000 acres of beautiful timberland for the benefit of all. il continued in office they will see to it that this property | is improved and managed in a businesslike manner. THEY have cut unnecessary expenditures from the | | county's budget, and have saved the taxpayers thous- They have administered the Civil | Service law honestly and efficiently, THEIR past four years. of administration is the best argument for their continuance in office. Vote at the primaries for these five regular Re- publican candidates for county commissioners: WILLIAM BUSSE JOSEPH CAROLAN - DUDLEY D. PIERSON | WILLIAM H. M GEORGE A. MILLER 1] = (=) vim (= =~ If they are HRI TH HI ACLEAN 1 es roe as

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