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WILMETTE LIFE I February 19, 1926 · A G.uaranteed Hot Water Heater Here is the guarantee: We will install a Crane Heater in your home. Try it for 30 days. · If it does not prove satisfactory in every respect we will take it out and you pay nothing. A furnace coil supplies hot water only half the year. Boilii1g in the wintet~, lukewarm in the spring. Other old- fashioned systems are equally unsatisfactory. BIG WEST TRACT SOLD Promise Hearing for Citizens on Subdividers Purchase 20.07 Acres Roemer Tract on Hibbard Road at $3,587 Through Highway an Acre Complete harmony between officials of suburban vitlarres, interested property holders ~nd officers of the C<?unty board over road improvements wtll he the policy of the Cook County board, according to President Anton J. Cermak. This was apparent by the indication of President Anton J. Cermak following last week's meeting of representatives of the village of Glencoe, \\'innetka, K"nilworth and \Yilmette. and the citv of Evanston in regard paving of a -through highway throughout these communities. 11r. ermak received a protest from reprcscntati\·cs of property· owners along Asbu_ry a\'~ nue, Evanston, relative to maktng thts thoroughfare a State Aid road connecting with the propo:;cd roadway. l~esidents of Evanston liYing on this street feared the imprO\~emcn t and p ·t\·inc)' would make this a truck route. :\ fut~re meeting is planned with member-; of the reg-ional planning a o.;sociation to thrash out the next move. ::\i r. Cermak said in comn1cnting on the situation that through road impron:- ment s would he a'> expeditious as pos~iblc and that therl' \\ ould he no "forced action." At;othcr of the fine pieces 'o f acreage lying at the western threshold of \Yilmette has passed into the ha~ds. of t~tc s,ub-divider, and very soon, It IS satd. will he cut up into building lots and offered to the yeritable army of ~o!ne seekers and in vcstors who arc vtstoning the ever increasing development th~t is sweeping northward along the north shore and ext en<'. '1g several mile :; \Ye stward. The :-.ale referred to i:-. the 20.117 acre s h ·i ng at the northea st corner of Hihbar·d road, and \Vilt~ette avenu~. which is but a short dt stance nort11 of the Glenview road. The tract ha " been owned for a number of years by John, George and Samuel Roct~lcr, -x\'110 report its sale to the U!lttt..:cl Rcalt,· company, of 111 \Vest \_\ a<..hingto;l :-.t re ·t, hicago, at $3,587.J0 P~'i acre. The purcha se rs conftrmcd the report that it is their intention to suhdi\·ide the tract. The sale and t~1l' information regarding the plan-. for tb iuture development arc not alone tht· interesting features of the tran~ar tion. It is quite important to cott:-.tder that this is but one more of the many tracts it~ the area just west of. thl' :·il lagc which is now under cons1dcrat10n ' for annexation. );cgotiations are said to he under \\·av for the purchase of other large tract s in this area, by s ubdivider:-;, ali ul which activity renders more force: iul, it is s ugge sted, the importance yt prompt action 011 the part _of al_l partte-, concerned in the annexatiOn, 111 order · .., · })t'< 'l>··t·t ,. · tt 11 t1 1at t 1 lL' <1eYe 1 vpmen t o 1 -. . . . . . , 1 t tllc very 1>" t ad111 a~ 1 H. p 1 ,1 n n c < o '-::. · ·t i ttl· rr \\·til 'ltl( l vantagl' tor 1 :-. u tc· g u ' (lc· \·c·I<>J)t11C n t. · 1. ·~ ) Built like a vacuum bottle PREMIER hot water is uniform, always ready-a fullsize stream at all faucets. Come in to our Sales Rooms and com pare your present hotwatercostswith the price of PREMIER stored hot water that gives year-'round economy, convenience and healthful comfort. Any day this week you can see this gas-saving, insulated storage-type heater in operation. Try it, test ·it. See for · yourself how it saves while it serves and satisfies. Testimonials gladly furnished of satisfied users. GIVE CONCERT . The Evanst.on !~ranch ot tlw Sah·at10n Army \nll gt\·e a n~~tctTt at the Odd Fc.llow's hall on \\ tlmette a.venue, \\'llmette, next, ~londar, C\ emn~. February 22, ·~~ 8 <>. clo~~· ll~t..'l~ \nil ~utc an_ d t~tctno _ ::.olo:-. :llld ~-<?cal_ :-.c!Lcttons,'l'la-. ~:clll ~:-. :-.o!ne :-.plcCiall1c~l-l turcs ll' ,,a· vat tOn ...·nnv · · · () >~me. · \\'I 1 turntsh part ot the mu:-.1c. ne ot t 1e . · · 1 · · . . ·11 1 . I> . · 1:·· < 1U prtnctp,l ,lrtt:-.b \\I >L 1 >t. Rietz. h:_ , .. Premier No. 2, $125 Keeps 23 gallons of htJt water always ready MRS. B. FRANK BROWN :\TE:'\Tt )]{ WfrDEXT · TOUR.' ~ailing- from N w York, Jul~· 3, 1 !l~G on RtPamer "Hepublic" Village Takes Steps to Extend Central Avenue \'illagc Attorney Charle:-, II. J ack~on \\'as instructed uy the \ T illage trn:-.tee:-to prepare a resolution for institution of condemnation proceedings to per mit the extension of Central a\Tnue from its present western term in us to the east line of Ridge a\· nue. The strip of property to be condenllled. for this public improvement was de~cnbed as 521 feet long and 97.3 feet \\·ide . \Vhen this improvement is compktcd it will provide another through ~treet from Sheridan road to Ridge avenue. I. Sold and Installed by FRED 0. NELSEN 1430 LAKE AVE. WILMETTE, ILL. WILMETTE 2548 PLUMBE.tiS' ESTIMATES FURNISHED REPAIR WORK TAKEN CARE OF Price (58 Days) $595 fi4 Days $615 L ) l .. - \ ' isiting England, Holland, Bd gium, The Rhine, Switzerland, Italian Lakes, Italy (including X aples), Riviera and France. OTHER TRIPS Ot<'I<'EUED Addn~ ~s ' · There is a right-size Premier /or every home Inquiries or Send Registration to MRS. B. FRANK BROWN !l!iil "·est Grand _\.venue CHICAGO .t.. ·· · · SEE THE MANY Watch Our General Hardware Tinamithing Guttering, Spouting Roofing DOLLAR DAY SPECIALS Windows 1nbe ~elV I . I Store at 1185-1187 Wilmette Avenue Opposite Village Hall Phone 158 at ·woLFF -GRIFFIS, Inc. HARDWARE FURNACES ROLLER SKATES, also REPAIRI~G - Paints, Glass, Floor Cleaner, Wax and Polish Guttera, Spout· and Leaky Roola Repaired