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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 6 Oct 1928, p. 55

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54 WINNETKA TALK October 6, 1928 SKOKIE LANE A small subdivision of a private nature, highly restricted, close to Skokie Country club. At- tractively planned with prices ranging from $6,500 to $8,400 per lot. All improvements com- pleted and paid for -- thereby no special assessments. AVERAGE Lot S1ZE 627 x 141 Fr. Walter P. Smith & Co. Realtors 332 Park Avenue Glencoe 702 IE Os In your quest for a North Shore home, you might well be the sole client of our organiza- tion, to judge from our active attention -- and attentive ACTION! First in NORTH SHORE PROPERTIES Jokavson Jones Greenleaf 1617 Winnetka 1617 513 Davis Street, Evanston 746 Elm Street, Winnetka I Glencoe's September Building Permits Go Over $113,000 Mark Glencoe issued permits for seven new residences during the month of September, ranging in price from $12,000 to $20,000. The total value of building authorized was $113,800, all but $2800 of which was for the seven new residences. There were two permits for altera- tions, totaling $2200 and one for a garden house costing $600, issued to J. Younglove, of 840 Sheridan road. In comparison with building activi- ties a year ago last month, this Sep- tember shows a slight increase in the number and cost of residences, but not in totals. A year ago a permit for a private stable costing $35,000 re- sulted in swelling the grand total to $120,074, but only $79,700 was for the five residences for which permits were taken out that month. There were four alterations costing $2610 and eight private garages costing $2764. Permits for new residences were issued last month to R. P. McElroy who is building a two story brick and cinder concrete, at 465 Madison ave- nue, costing $12,000. F. A. Cooper, for a two and one- half story brick veneer at 537 Monroe street, costing $20,000. Axel B. Johnson, for a two story brick veneer at 511 Woodlawn ave- nue, costing $18,000. Carl Peterson, for a two story brick on tile at 515 Jackson avenue, costing $14,000. John A. McDermott, for a two story brick, at 76 Crescent drive, costing $20,000. C. E. Olewine, for a two story brick veneer at 536 Woodlawn avenue, cost- ing $15,000. Carl J. Peterson for a two story frame residence and two car garage, at 321 Greenwood avenue, costing $12,000. LANDSCAPE SERVICE MOVES The North Shore Landscape Service 390 Jefferson avenue, Glencoe, has moved to Stachel's greenhouse at Greenwood and Oakdale avenues, hav- ing purchased the property which is 100x310 feet. ' IREDALE FIREPROOF WAREHOUSES at EVANSTON, WINNETKA, HIGHLAND PARK Winnetka 1332 STORAGE 5%% MONEY Have funds to loan on choice im- proved North Shore Suburban res- idence property at 5%% interest. See us on renewals. E. G. Pauling & Co. 5 N. LaSalle St. Main 0250 THREE NEW RESIDENCES FOR CUMMINGS AVENUE Five Permits Issued in Kenil- worth During September, Total Reaching $79,200 Three of the five new residences started in Kenilworth during the month of September are on Cummings avenue. Brier street which also has been the scene of much building activity during the past twelve months, drew one of the September improvements. The other is on Raleigh road. The total cost of the seven residences for which permits were issued last month is $72,000. There were also two permits for remodeling jobs cost- ing $5700 and two for private garages costing $1500, a total of ten permits for the month representing total im- provements of $79,200. This. it is pointed out, is a good September showing for the smallest village on the north shore, which has, throughout the past summer, been establishing records in the building line. Robert A. Kroschel, A. Abramson and C. A. Hemhill, for H. O. Barnes, are building on Cummings avenue. The Kroschel residence, at No. 707, is a two story brick veneer, with attached garage and costing $14,000; A Abram- son is building a two-story brick veneer at No. 711, costing $11,000 and the Barnes residence is at No. 714. It is a two-story brick veneer, with at- tached garage, costing $14,000. James Crabb is building a $9,000 two-story brick veneer at 647 Brier street. The other permit was issued to W. F. Blades, for E. C. Geither, who is building a two-story brick veneer, with attached garage, at 321 Raleigh road, to cost $24,000. FORM MORTGAGE COUNCIL Councillors on mortgage conditions to be appointed by national division in 635 cities. An executive council to consist of one specialist in real estate finance from each city in which a member real estate board exists is being formed by Mortgage and Finance Division of the National Association of Real Estate Boards. The new executive councillors will give the Association reports from time to time on the mort- gage situation. INVENTORY NOT USABLE Individuals or a firm engaged in the business of real estate may not use the periodic inventory system in re- porting income for federal tax pur- poses, according to an opinion which has been handed down by the board of Tax Appeals in a case brought by the Atlantic Coast Realty company. DOVENMUEHLE, Inc. 73 Years of Safety 105 South Dearborn, Chicago S Ample funds at 1 2 70 - Phone Central 6393 =} interest for loans on homes 5, 10 and 15 year plans, straight or with pre-payment privileges Our loans are purchased by UNION CENTRAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. cf Cincinnati BANKERS LIFE CO. of Des Moines Combined Assets $330,000,000

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