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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 10

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Alton, Illinois
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PAGE TEN Home-Owners at Hartford Want Code on Building Will Help Draft Ordinance Regulating Construction 'TEST THIS FAMOUS CAPSULE REMEDY 1 HARTFORD, Sept. committee of home-owners and officials of the village board are to meet with the municipal legal advisors during the next two weeks to prepare a building and Zoning ordinance for presentation at the next regular meeting of the council, It was stated by president Elmer Hart Tuesday night after a committee of home-owners 'discussed present building leniencies at a meeting of the village board Tuesday night F. J. Manning. Wood River attorney, and his clients, Mr.

and Mrs. W. T. Wetzer, appeared at the council meeting also to discuss the present requirements on building. The law firm of Jacoby Fatten reported In' a communication that the village is empowered to regulate the erection of sign-boards.

In a letter from a property owner recently, a petition was placed with the board to eliminate the sign boards on Dclmar avenue near Birch street, which were causing an unpleasant condition for the owners. After an Investigation, the board was advised to regulate sign board advertising by ordinance. Mayor Hart was given authority to advertise for bids 'f6r the Hawthorne street paving job, which is to add a concrete strip between the sidewalk and the county paving. The work is to be paid for from Motor Fuel Tax funds, therefore, the state has to approve specifications. They have been returned' two times for alterations, the most recent one being for a change in catch basing, Name Infant and Mrs, Mapel Smith of 3403 Tranor avenue, Alton, have selected the name Larry Gene for their nine-pound son born Sept.

15, Mrs. Smith will be remembered as Miss Opal Moody, The couple formerly ie- sldcd 'In, Hartford and for a brief 'period operated a business here. Class Meets of the Adult Bible Class of the Methodist church met Friday evening church" as guests of Mrs. George Grine and Mrs, M. Gayle.

After a devotional service and business meeting, songs wore sung by Mrs. James Wright -and Mrs. Blanche Wells, and by the Rev. and, Mrs. Carl DavlS.

Luncheon was served; and the following were present: Mr, and Mrs. L. of, Mrs. Emreift'AWson at Mrs. GllbeB L.

J. Prultt, MtiV Belle Fitzhugh, Mrs. Louise Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin-Smith, Mrs.

Moro Hollis and Mrs. Sarah Dickey. In addition to these mentioned, there were several guests visiting the class meeting. Removed to Hospital Joseph Stumpf West First street is Jll at St. Joseph's Hospital, Alton, where she was taken Monday night.

For the present she will be under observation and receive medical treatment. Joseph Stumpf, clerk, stated today that for the present all dog' licenses will be paid to Hugh Pettit, marshal, who Is In charge, of a drive to license all dogs'by Sept. 20. Club to Meet A Thomas Smith of Community Park will entertain members of the Five Hundred Club next Wcdm-'iday. Last week, Mrs.

Herman Doerges of Community park was hostess and Mrs. TVS. Kaolble and Mrs. Seth Koyser were awarded prizes. Build Now Homo and Mrs.

Carl Yates of Whiting? plan to move In two- weeks to their new home which Is now being completed. The couple will bo remembered as Miss Evelyn Doerges of Hartford and Carl Yatcs of Wood River and 81. Louis, Recently Mr. and Mrs. Yates visited here, and were accompanied by their slx- rnonth-old daughter.

Residents Move and Mrs. George Laws of West Maple street moved Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. John Hays of West Elm street moved Monday to Oldenburg. Mrs, W.

H. Martin of West'Watkins street will move this week to West Elm street where they have bought the Hays, home, Mr. and Mrs. Herman of West Third street moved Saturday. Mrs.

Charmfi Hayden of Delmar avenue moved Saturday to East Alton. Apartment For Bachelors: New Building Wrinkle Latest wrinkle in the Alton Home building ooom was reflected by an entry at the office of Building Commissioner Abraham today noting the issuance of a permit for erection of "bachelor apartments" at 2401 Alby street. The frame dwelling, comprising two 2-room units, is estimated to cost about $4900. The permit was secured by W. J.

Herb, of 2308 Brown street. While other bachelor apartments are known to have been set up here in rented or leased dwellings, today's permit was the first Identifying a structure as being specially designed and built to meet such through ft window overlooking the White House, Ahe walls of the room ttffe covered critical, scathing cartoons and caricatures of Kertry Morgenthau showing him and the President garbed as high priests sacrificing the American taxpayer on the altar of government expend! lures; or garbed as surgeons "needling 1 the American dollar; plus others even more pointed and unflattering. The room is used as a private dining room ffir Mr. Morgenthau and intimates, and why the Secretary of the Treasury, who is rather a sensitive person, maintains is difficult to determine, unless to prove he "can take it." Center piece of the, room Is an oval table, formerly In the office ol Undersecretary Gerald S. Winston, at which the debt-funding agreements were negotiated after the World War.

The table is described by one Treasury office as "the tabte where more money was talked Herb also contemplated arrange- about and Iess aid than ments other permits for new dwellings, The permits cover; a five-room frame residence nt 1633, Rock Spring drive, $4900; a four-room frame home at 222 Boynton drive, a recently platted street, 53200; and a four-room frame dwelling at 2417 Oakhurst place, $4900. The bated of permits- just Issued brings the total of new homes approved in Alton in the month of September to nine at aggregate estimated cost of 490. R. G. Schaller ol 2915 Edward! street has taken a permit for excavating a basement and constructing a concrete floor at his residence, $396.

Mrs. Hattie Haas of 1035 Washington avenue has secured a permit to Cover general pairs and walk construction at dwelling premises at 1526 Spaulding street, $600. thr ee 'other Piece of furniture In the Continued from page 4. seemed worsted, Willkle turned to newsmen and said, "As long as I can keep them trying me, they're not trying my client." Senator D. Worth Clark, Chairman of this Senate committee, reading a letter to the crowd, stumbled' on the high school word precis, fumbled it, called it pre-ski.

There are so many at Fort Bliss, Texas, that the.soldiers have started a Phi Beta Kappa club Camp Wheeler, Georgia, has a lawyers Avlla Camacho of Mexico Is scheduled to give an important 'address to the western hemisphere today. Henry's Horror Chamber Under the office of the Secretary of the Treasury, and connected to it by a private elevator, is one of the most amazing "Chambers of Horror" to be found in any government department. Although a bright fire burns in the hearth and the sun streams in world. Around the rim of the table fere a series of engraved silver plates, commemorating the various negotiations, the amounts and personnel Involved. Poland, -Austria, Greece, Turkey, Latvia, Italy, Belgium, Prance, Great Brjt- ain, and Finland, the only one to keep Its promise, are all ed.

Curiously, one plats served who can say for what nation, and negotiations yet to be consummated for what amount and under circumstances. (Copyright, 1941, by United Features Syndicate, Inc.) With Alton Atfa Men in Service Qraduatw at Attny Radio SCOTT FIELD, Sejjl 11 (Spe- Kenneth son of Mr, and Mrs. Otho Murray of 512 SSering ftvettue, Alton, Is one of the 298 soldiers ready for actual tactical Work with Uncle Sam's fighting aircraft after their recent graduation from the radio communications school of the U. S. Army Air Corps at Scott Field.

Pvt, Murray of'the 13th' School squadron and Pvt of Monroe City, tledytoi? the best code speed score, each -attaining a code speed of 35 Words per minute, after their training, course at the school. The Alton selectee and his classmates will be assigned 4o different posts through the for use of the schooling' In- all phases of radio operation, they received at Scott Ftetjjf. Light-colored clothing more comfortable because It heat which dark clothes, absorb, I Every State has a law requiring doctors to report all births. When a child is born without medical attention, the parents'are'required to fill out the birth 'certificate. The state sends copies of all certificates to the Census Bureau for statistical purposes.

Annual production of brown sugar is worth $20,000,000 according to the Bureau of Census, with 473,000,000 puonds of brown refined. Read Telegraph Want Ads Daily; Is your child a NOSE PICKER? It may be more than jnrt a'hftrty habit It may be a sign at Yea, 3gty, crawl, ing roujidworms inside yoitr child I Othel warning slims Are Vnlcky? Appetite, crankiness, itching -in certain parts. Roumlworma can cause reel trouble 1 If you even tuapcct your child has them, get Vermifuge right away Jayne'g li best known proprietary Scientifically tested used by millions for over a century. It expels stubborn Worms, yet nets very gently. If no there, acts merely'as a mild'laxative.

Be sure you get Jayne'i To Help Prevent! from developing Put a few drops of Vlcks Va-tro-nol up each nostril at the very first sniffle, sneeze or sign of nasal Irritation. Its quick action aids Nature's defenses iniMriLV-jP agalnstcolds.Pollow directions In folder. VA-f MO-HOI Yes Siree You'll say the same thing about our Peerless Ice Cream! PKGS. BRICKS CONES CUPS STORES YOUR REPORT OH IF YOUR GAS APPLIANCE HAS BEEN ADJUSTED Bui Doesn't Burn to Your Satisfaction DIAL 3-7711 and tell us so. We will send one of our trained service men back to your home readjust to it AT NO COST TO yow IN ADJUSTING GAS APPLIANCES TO USE ALTON'S NEW NATURAL GAS MOST EFFICIENTLY jot is MORC THAH HALF DOHE! Every day, except Sunday, since September 3rd (when new natural gas was introduced to Alton), over sixty of our trained service men have each been working ten hours a day adjusting gas appliances to use natural gas more efficiently.

Today, the job is more than hall done! According to our present WE WILL FINISH THE JOB ON SEPTEMBER 27th To those who have yet to have their gas appliances adjusted, we are appreciative of their patient cooperation, DIVISION QF i UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY OF ILLINOIS IN WOOD RIVER Walking Distance of Shell and Standard Refineries 226 CHOICE HOME BEGINNING AT 1 CENTRAL THOMAS-OPPOSITE NEW ROXANA THEATER IN THE EVENT OF RAIN, AUCTION WILL BE HELD IN ROXANA THEATER BUILD YOUR OWN HOME HERE! Avoid rising rents, uncertain chances of getting and keeping a place to live. Do it now before building costs advance along with other rising prices. ADDITION -V i J- ktf T. P. EGGMANN'S ROXA mX Big 50'il30' Lots Low Taxes Complete Sewer and Water Service Available Adequate Fire and Police Protection Good Schools and Churches Walking Distance of Shell Valuable Improvements Invest in Your Own Future This growing by leaps and bounds, with ever increasing payrolls.

lies 1 i i here! Invest in real estate and watch its Value grow with the community. RELLER'S-HEAD'S ADDITION TO WOOD RIVER Lots To Be Sold Big Lots Water Mains to Every Lot Restricted Residential Fire and Police Protection Close to All Local Plants PROCEDURE OF SALE The Real Estate will be offered in INDIVIDUAL PARCELS, to the highest bidder or bidders for Cash or on Liberal Terms, Subject to Trustee's Approval EARNEST MONEY of the Purchase Price, Balance $10 Per Month. FOR Pertaining hereto, please apply to the Good Schools and Churches offices of the Auction Management, i 1 PTEggmann AGENCY 9 WMtdawta i 4166 Olive LOT NOW! SONS AUCTIONEER wtiftt'fr MftMm.

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