New Road Law Sets Single Highway Commissioner System
The legislature enacts a single highway commissioner per township with two year terms and residency requirements. Pay scales vary by county class. misfeasance fines and a drag fund are outlined. Contractors may bid up to $200 without approval. grade crossing visibility must be cleared. speed limits at crossings require a stop rule with a $10 fine for violations. Classified ads follow including several sales and rental notices from Chicago Heights and surrounding townships.
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Board of Town Auditors
Nominated Republican Town Officers at Calumet Caucus
At Valentine's hall Washington Heights Republicans nominated for town offices. Supervisor Thomas Becker Blue Island. Town Clerk Frank Lossman West Pullman. Collector Emil J. Wanek Washington Heights. Assessor Duke Jellema Roseland. Highway Commissioner Henry Aulwurm Blue Island. QO. F. Reich chaired. J. H. Volp secretary.
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Calumet
Valentine’s Hall
Washington Heights
Thomas Becker
Blue Island
Frank Lossman
West Pullman
Emil J. Wanek
Duke Jellema
Roseland
Henry Aulwurm
QO. F. Reich
J. H. Volp
Chance for a Genius Inventor Eisues Patented Vest Joke
A witty quip from Puck features a genius inventor advertising a newly patented bullet-proof vest. A financier responds with a humorous take, suggesting a soup-proof vest as a safer, lighter alternative.
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Puck
Girls Wanted for Steady Work at Riverdale Shingle Co
Help wanted ads seek girls and women for light work with daily wages from 1.60 to 1.90. Apply at Riverdale location for steady employment. Also listing farm and town property for sale within 15 miles of Riverdale as buyers seek small holdings.
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Bestos Shingle Co
Riverdales
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Riverdale
Hogs For Willing and Farm Sales Across Illinois
Local classifieds list hogs offered at 1.50 per 100 pounds above stockyards prices plus 14 cents per pound for butcher ing. Farm sales note cattle, horses, onion seed, rags, and real estate inquiries with contact details in Hazel Crest and Riverdale.
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Vaughan Farm
Hazel Crest
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