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po er ee September 15, 1928 WINNETKA TALK KENILWORTH IS LEADER IN SUBURBAN BUILDING Activity in August and Total for Permits Is $150,200--New Home for Lindseys Building activity in northwest Ken- ilworth, that section of the village ly- ing between Kenilworth avenue and the north village limits and between Ridge road and the tracks, continued with a briskness during the month of August sufficient to place Kenilworth in the lead of more than forty subur- ban towns. Eight of the nine permits were for new residences, costing $149,500, and one was for a three car garage, cost- ing $700, bringing the grand total up to $150,200, a gain of 441 percent over the total valuation of permits issued in August a year ago. Two of the new improvements are on the east side, one on Sheridan road, costing $42,000 and the other on Ox- * ford road, costing $33,000. A permit was issued to the Sides Construction company for C. IL. Fred- erick, for a two story tile and stucco residence and attached two car garage, at 250 Sheridan road. costing $42,000. New Home for Lindseys R. E. Crosby, the Winnetka builder, took out a permit for Arthur J. Lind- sey, of Wilmette, for whom he is building a two story brick veneer resi- dence and attached garage at 260 Ox- ford road, to cost $33,000. A permit was taken out for Bena- dette. Lidecker by V. E. Lidecker, for a two story brick veneer and an at- tached garage, at 728 Cummings ave- nue, costing $16,000. W. C. Huggins took out a permit for A. B. Welty, for a two story residence and attached garage, at 542 Brier street, costing $15,000. A permit for a two story brick ve- neer residence at 620 Temple court, to cost $13,500, was taken out by L. C. Cliff for Carmen Tortoriello. Mr. Tor- toriello is the well known "shorty" at the Elevated Terminal in Wilmette. Other Building Operations H. W. Carlson is building one of the many new residences in the Mannus Indian Hill sub-division for which a permit was issued last month. It is located at Cummings avenue, and like most of the other fine new homes featuring this section will be of brick. The permit was for $11,000. Otto A. Schulz took out a permit $16,000.00 Liberal Discount for Good Down Payment. Well built Brick and Stucco Six Room House. Space for second bath. Oil Burner. Very good location. McGuire & Orr 541 LINCOLN AVE. Tel. Winn. 672 for Mr. Roddick for whom he is build- ing a two story brick veneer residence at 722 Roger avenue, costing $10,000. James Crabb of Wilmette, is build- ing another residence on Brier street, for which a permit was issued last month. It will be a two story brick veneer, with detached two car garage, and costing $9,000. Harry Linn also took out a permit for a three car brick garage at 521 Kenilworth avenue, costing $700. The month of September lead off with permits for two new residences issued during the first five days of the month, indicating that the present month promises to continue as good as August, The month of August witnessed the beginning of five new residences in Glencoe, three of which are being built by G. F. Gonsalves, on Dundee road, each at a cost of $16,000. They are each two stories and of brick veneer. One is located at No. 554, one at 566 and the other at 607. Lyman A. Drake, Jr., is building a two story brick veneer residence at 476 South avenue, costing $25,000. A building permit was issued to R. P. McElroy for a two story brick and concrete residence at 420 Adams street, costing $12,000, and two other permits, one for a remodeling job costing $15,000 and a private garage, costing $350, brought the total for the month to $100,350. Chimney pots are always an orna- mentation and besides their decorative value their slightly contracted area helps to prevent down drafts. For Sale;-- Well built brick house, large living room, fireplace, dining room, kitchen, sun room, breakfast nook, guest closet, and lavatory on first floor; extra large master bedroom, two other bedrooms and two baths on second floor; attached garage; lot 75x230. Located in desirable neighborhood, near school. Offered at cost. PEE 114] 416 S. Sheridan Rd. Memser NorTH SHore Rea Estate BoArD IN! RESIDENCES APARTMENTS BUSINESS PROPERTIES DESIRABLE VACANT Satisfactory rates can always be arranged. Baird & Warner 528 Davis St., Evanston Greenleaf 1855 Briargate AN Greenleaf 2700 HAYES BUILDING SOUTHEAST CORNER SHERMAN AVENUE and CLARK STREET, EVANSTON, ILLINOIS Construction has begun on a modern store and apartment building in the heart of the University section. First Mortgage Bonds secured by such well located combination' properties are choice investments. Bonds are now available in denominations of $100, $500 and $1000 and yield 614% interest. Write or call for Circular JOHN F. HAHN INCORPORATED 1617 Sherman Avenue EVANSTON Rogers Park 5115