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WILMETTE LIFE June 14, 1929 New All-weather Town Car Is Built by Pierce-/1rrow A new all-weather to,Yn car has been brought out h~· Pierce-Arrow, mounted on the 143-inch wheelbase chassis. This model is o ffered in a wide range of color op tions. It is ful1y equipped in accordance with the Jate ~ t style dictate s and is designed to have the desired low effect without sacrificing seating or head room. The demand for Piercc-.'\rrow's new Straight Eight broug-ht th e factor" output in ~lay to a ne \\' hi g h record of 1,563 unit s. more than doub le the l\fay, 1928 production of 755 unit s, according t0 iniormation receiYed by Barber of Evanston, north M. Buys 400,000 Shares shore dea)f'H. Thi s total brought the Fokker Aircraft Stock years production to date to a mark which is 124 percent greater than that General Motors has purchased · 400,of the first five months of 1928. OOO common shares, or 40 percent, of · Each of the eight body types of the th e capital stock of the Fokker Air133'-inch wheelbase group, and the. five craft Corporation of America. This models of the 143-inch Custom Group, now is being built. In both the body c-.cquisition marks definitely the en-· and chassis djvisions, improvements tran ce of ·the largest automobile corhaY~ been effected in_ arr~ngement and poration into the aviation industry 0:1 cqmpment so that . with m~reased \'?1iving it substantial inume, the usual standards \Ytll be mam- a large sc.a 1 e ..g . · unit. tained rigidly. . terest s in two unportant atrp1 a~e -~· G~eral Motors' first step mto atr HUP·P SHIPS 5,329 CARS IN MAY tran ~p0rtation came seve ral weeks a~o Hupp ~'l o tor Car company shippc·d wllcn an im·estment of. $15.000,000. 111 Bendix Aviation CorporatiOn, 5.329 cars in Ma\·, of v;hich 327 cars the were for export and 171 Canadian which engages in tl~e manufacture of accessories and eqmpment. shipm ents. Jan1 ~s G. G. ·Road Tips Road conditions in Illinoi ~ and Jndiana as reported by the Clucago M_ otor club follow: Moderately heavy to heavy rain s f~ll in some places in Illinois and a few small areas report that earth and very light grave led · roads are muddy and poor. Ninety-fifth street is nmY open to trafnc bet\Yeen Western av enue and Kedzie avenue. Y I11inois-5-Detour in Melrose Park. follo\\' 25th avenue to St. Charl~s :oad. \\·est on St. Charles road ~o !1h2lots--H'i. north on Illinois-46 U Illmots-J . lllinois-6-Detour west of Oak Park to Westchester, follow Jackson boule vard west to Des Plaine s avenue. south on Des Plaines avenue to Roosevelt road, west · on Roosevelt road to 17th avenue. south on 17th avcntJC tn 22nd street w es t on 22nd street to Illinois-46, t;orth on Illinois-46 to Illi nois-6. Illin..ois-10 - Entire ly paYed from Danville to Champaign and detour r emoved. Shoulder.s arc t~ot c~mpleted and motorists should dn,·e wtth caution as crews arc workrng-. Illin ois- 18-Detour in La Grange, fnl low marked d.et'our over city streets. Illinois-21-Detour in Niles. follow Illin ois-42A north to Dundee rnad. west on Dundee road to Jllinois-21 in \\' heeling. Illinoi s-2 1 is closed between Ballard and Dundee road . Illin ois-42 \ Vashout near Zion City repaired and road opened to traft1c . . Illinois-46-Detour in La Grange. follow marked d'e tour over city st reeb. Illinoi s- 55-Detour at Des Plaine s avenue, follow Des Plaines an~mte north to Jllinois-6, west on Illinoi s-6 t ~) 17th avenue, south on 17th avenue to 22nd street. Illinois-63-Detour at Harlem an'nue. follow Harlem avenue so uth to Lawrence ayenue, west on Lawrence avenue to River road., north on Ri,·cr road to Illinois-63 . ·Illinois America lias Voted · · . on the World's First Straight- Eight under $1000 "YES" because the Roosevelt has the right platfor~ to win the greatest a~d most motor-wise nation on earth .·. It is the plain, easily understood principle -a car so "tight fisted" in economy that you wonder what it runs on -a car that no matter what you want it for is always ready to serve faithfully and adequately, out in the woods or in frunt of the Ritz. Indiana Gravel roads and most gravel de tour s of the stat e highway system arc reported in good condition .. CS-24-Pavement from -:\fonticcll n ior 14 miles east, then detour one-half mile north to the o ld route to Logan:-port. Detour just east of Huntington until city completes paving to meet state road is one-half mile. US-27-A detour of 4Y;i miles has just been established from one-half mile north of Richmond t o Chester. The 11-mile detour just north. of \ Vinchester remains. Also the 8-mile detour south east of Ft. Wayne remain~. US-30-P racticall y all paved. Has a run-around at the Erie railroad 2 miles east of Shererville . US-3 1-Practically all paved and is opet1 at present. However, there is a section of one-way traffic south of Kokomo while pavement repair s are being made. US-41-This route is all paved except for -4 miles of gravel, 3.2 miles of which is so uth of Morocco. Th ere is a 3-mile good gravel detour from 4 miles north to 5% miles north oi Rockville and a three-quarter mile deto ur in Evansville. US-40-Repair crew working' between Cumberland and Greenfi eld with one-way traffic in effect. US-50-The detour from eas t of Vernon to Dillsboro has been lengthened from 17 to 32Y;i miles. Surface fair but narrow. Cincinnati to Louisville traffic. should use Indiana-56. of giving tht most for the money. -a car that gives you a fu11 sized 70horsepower straight-eight motor rather than a six -a car that has characterful appearance of its own making -a car that is husky and sturdy; that . can go in to the oil fields, deserts and mountains and take a real beating ooseveft- the May we show you what we really have in this Roosevelt at $995? d Marmon-built straight-eight for everv purse- Roosevelt, $995; Marmon 68, $14t5; 1~tar-mon . 78, $1965. Prices at JiacG tory. roup equtpment extra. WERSTED MOTOR ·co. Winnetka 165 L 562 Lincoln Avenue WINNETKA McCAULEY RE-ELECTED HEAD Alvan Macauley, president of the Packard Motor Car company, has been re-elected president of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce.