WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, BUILDS A HOME OF PIANO BOXES Californian Rebels Against Landlords in Novel Way JUNE 23, 1923 each; went in debt for $250 worth of plumbing ; $50 worth of electric fixtures ; $210 worth of finishing lumber. A car- penter and a boy helped me at a total cost of about $200 and I had my home. DOUBLE THE PLEASURE OF YOUR TRIP TO YELLOWSTONE The pleasure of your trip to Yellow- stone can be doubled by traveling via Lander, the new Southern Entrance, in one direction enabling you to enjoy scenery grand beyond compare, here- tofore not accessible to the tourist. Go via Lander, return via West Yel- lowstone, See the Jackson Hole coun- try, greatest big game retreat in the world, Jackson Lake and the Teton Mountains, most majestic range in all the Rockies, Salt Lake City, Scenic Colorado, Royal Gorge, Colorado Springs and Pike's Peak Region, Den- ver, with its Mountain Parks, all on one grand scenic circle ticket. The trip of a lifetime. Write C. A. Cairns, P,-T. vw. OC. 8 Nt W. RY...226 W. Jackson St. Chicago, for free copy of illustrated folder, © "Teton Mountain Route to Yellowstone," and other in- teresting information or Phone Win- netka Ticket Agent, C. & N. W. Ry., Winnetka 13. --Advertisement Lighthouse for Airplanes | Some 100 Per Centers in School Attendance Ten pupils of the Winnetka public schools have merited special distinction and honor in that they have had perfect attendance records in the school year just closéd, not having been absent from classes nor even tardy in attendance. The list includes Virginia Jenkins and Marjorie O'Flaherty of Miss Jeanette Baer's room at the Skokie school; Ben Crawford and Frances Etzbach of Miss Mary Reese's room at Skokie school; Florence Taylor and Jane Whittacker of Miss Florence Brett's room at Skokie school; Alfred Erickson, Lewis Kranich, William Caverley and Helen Smith of Greeley school. The high prices of living quarters in Los Angeles mean nothing to George S. Lennox. Three years ago he started out with only $400 in cash, but today He is the owner of La Casa Contentos, in Hillhurst . avenue, Hollywood, for which he recently refused an offer of $8,500. His simple formula, Lennox says, is to mix a little brawn and brain to- gether, Surrounded by an old-fashioned New England garden, the pride of his heart, Lennox has built himself a home of piano packing boxes. The exterior of the little home is relieved by the blos- soming beauty of the flowers and vines which cover it. The interior luxuriousness, however, is more in keeping with the setting of the little home. Lennox has a parrot and a canary bird for "housemates." Be- North Shore Combustion Co. The Combustion System burns ordinary grades of cheap fuel oil, hence the user is not con- fined to expensive fuel oils. Call "KEEGAN" Wil. 2131 Ridge Avenue Pavement Ready for Traffic Soon The stretch of new concrete pavement on Ridge avenue, placed during the past! [ six weeks, will be opened to traffic | about July 1, according to reports from: the County offices. | WILLYS-KNIGHT--OVERLAND Read the Want Ads sides the pets, Lennox lives alone. $1,235 F. O. B. Toledo $525 For twenty-five years, Lennox con- SALES-ROOM SERVICE-STATION fided, he has been looking for the right 1549 SHERMAN AVE. 1324-26 SHERMAN AVE. woman to share his little "nest." Phone Evanston 745 "I have lots of women friends," he said, "but it seems that those who are not married are about to be, so I have to bach it here." However, the financing of such a place is what is of interest to those who may contemplate a like venture. For a number of years Lennox was a miusic teacher and is a graduate of the Univer- sity of New York. Later he became! a piano salesman. "For years," Lennox said, "landlords considered me a good patron. But three years ago, with only $400 cash, I re-| belled against the landlords and their prices. First I contracted for a $1,600 lot by making a small cash payment. Then I secured 18 piano boxes at $1.50 Phone Evanston 1 40 C. H. BRIGGS. ( ESTABLISHED 1854 C.H.JORDAN & COMPANY FUNERAL DIRECTORS FOR 69 YEARS Cy Above is the type of lighthouse Uncle Sam has established to guide the ships of the sky in their night journeys. JAIL FOR SPEED 612 Davis Street, Evanston, Ill. Phone Evanston 449 164 N. Michigan Ave. Phones Randolph 1346-1347 our men have any excuse for speed- ing. Fast driving in streets as crowd- ed as Chicago's in the summer is in- sane, and the courts intend to treat speeders as though they were insane --ILock them up. Drive slow and get FIENDS, EDICT North shore automobile owners who drive a car in Chicago should take warning from the following bul- letin which Magistrate J. F. Boyer of Evanston received from the Chicago police. The bulletin reads: "Speeders will be locked up July 1. Teron oad ledges Walker have aecGitou ata) TT. ers who are caught speeding shall be arrested, taken to the police and put under alat w the money--Drive fast and get in jail. In commenting on the notice Magis- trate Boyer said: "At present that is only effective in Chicago, but I believe that event- ually Evanston will adopt the same plan, because speeders often give fic- titious addresses, or in some cases they will quit their place of employ- ment after telling an officer where they work. For this reasen the sum- mons has not been a successful means of dealing with reckless drivers, but if it is a case of go to jail or give bond immediately I think speeders High Quality "Let's have a picnic!" "All right! Let'ssee... We need plates, knives, forks, bond immediately. monses ; No more sum-|will respect the law more than at straight to jail. None ofpresent." spoons. Why not use paper cups, knives, and so on. Let's get some from Taylor's. 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