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58 WILMETTE LIFE November 22, 1929 INCUN-ATOR-for the Home , I Car With 135 Horsepower Buses in United States Carry 8 Million Daily Soon to Be Introduced Buses traveling over American highways carry 8,000,000 passengers a da\. or 3,000,000,000 a year-twenty-four times the total population of the United States. Bus passengers pay. $300,000. 000 a rear for transportation. Common carrier bus lines now op erate regularly over 290,000 miles' l)f hus routes. as compared with 250,000 miles of steam railroads and 45.000 miles of electric raih... ays. It is rumored that one automobile manufacturer in Detroit ha~ just completed development of a 135-horsepowrr. eight-cylinder motor car that is going to cause a great deal of comlllCnt \\'hen it is introduced in the near fntnrr . One oi the new features of ! t hi :-; motor car i~ an automatic oil: rn~)ling system. .-\s the temperature of oil in the crankcase of a car that is being driven at high speeds over the I · ~Jigh\Y a _, · s soon ~oes up motor-car makus have been giving this question of crankcase lulmratiun a great deal d ~tudy. ( )u the new car, tests show that temperature of the oil is kept at a minimum and there is no danger of under-lubrication. Women Found Particular in Selecting Automobile /NCLIN-.4 TOR - Ascending Stairs For Anyone to Whom Stairs Are a Hardship electrically, by the touch of a button. Is strong and depend· . OPERATES able. Folds up and does not interfere with the customary use of the stairway. In appearance resembles a piece of high grade furniture. Special attachments for invalids. Will last a lifetime. Costs little to operate and price is reasonable. Owners all enthusiastic. Additional information upon request. RELIANCE ELF.VATOR COMPANY Passenger and Freight Elevators 212-216 W. AUSTIN AVE. CHICAGO, U. S. A. r Pho11e SuPERIOR 2406 J --=.:.....:...=-- These are a few of the high lighh hrought out by William C. Blake, manager of bus and taxicab tire sate:' of the United States Rubber cot.n pany, in addressmg a recent convention of the United States Rubber company's district sales managers at Detroit. Mr . Blake pointed out that the bus indus tn·. while operating over practically a; man~· miles of routes as trains and clcrtric cars combined, still is in its infancy-less than eight years old-and that it is the country·s fastest gro\\'ingMore women own and are driving transportation system. automobiles today than ever before, and the modern \\·oman, unlike her predecessor, know:-; what makes the wheels go round in an automobile, almost as well as does her motor-wise Sales reported at the H upmohilc opposite, according to report br De Soto dealers. The development of factory indicate that among the most knowledge about the ins and outs of ardent champions of the new 100 horse an automobile on the part of women power model are women. Largely, the of today, has led them to become ex- company believes this spontaneom ceptionally critical as motor car pur- feminine approval has been attracted chasers. Got f, afternoon teas and because of the unique decorative themt bridge.. shopping, business-al1 demand which is found in practically even· a motor car that will fulfill the needs item of hard,,·arc and equipment. More to which it is put. For this reason, than men, th(' c0mpany asserts. wom cars are being pure hascd a ncl clriYen en are particular ahnut their costmninr!,. by women in ever-increasing numbers. Onh· 11.5 per cent of the 1928 pr oOnlv four automobiles \rerc regis- duction of motor cars were open tered in the United States in 1805, ac- models. accordin~ to the Chicago 1 cording to the Chicago ~fotor cluh. Motor club. Women Favor 100 H. P. Cars Is Report by Hupmobile Yards CHICAGO EVANSTON QPEN for inspe~tion · Saturday afternoon and Sunday. This ne\\' irnposing early An1erican residence located at Lincoln and Valley Roads, Glencoe, overlooking the Skokie Count1·r Cluh grounds. BuiLDERs' MILLwoRK & StJPPLy 2131 DEWEY Ave. COMPANY General Millwork . EvANSTON University 7700 HuBBARD Wooos Wilmette DEERFIELD Phone Greenleaf 6040 . r1111111111111 WILLIAM [ 11111111111111111 'I B. · Plumbing and Heating Manufacturer of Lucke Leakproof Bathtub Hangers-Patented JoHNSON BRos. HEATING COMPANY Heating · Ventilating Refrigeration 1419 BELLEPLAINE A VENUE CHICAGO, lUJNOIS -~ 514 E. RAILROAD A VENUE Phones: Wilmette 2020-2021 . Phones: Wellington 1792-1793 PAUL PHILLIPS Plaster Contractor and Repair Work 828 OAK ST. WINNETKA Phone Winnetka 2181 TRIANGLE MosAIC TILING COMPANY S . . .\'. Beman. A.rchitect Not Inc. Floor Tile · Wall Tile · Fireplaces Mosaic 1509 OTTO ST. CHICAGO Phone Wellington John H. Davies BUILDER 1167 Wilmette Ave. Wilmette Phone Wilmette 1664 8083 WILMETIE CoAL & MATERIAL Co. 1301 LAKE AVE. WU·ette 4tM Greenleaf 4!00 JAMES WIGGINTON Contractor for Our Flagstones Make Beautiful Walks BRICK & STONE WORK 1115 OAK ST. University 676 EVANSTON Wilmette 4200