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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1924

Page

8

Beach water deemed safe by Wilmette health official

Dr E E Moore of the Wilmette health department says that frequent rains and winds keep the bathing beach sanitary. He notes no contamination risk if the sand is kept clean and advises brief in water stays over sand play. Also cites New Trier Township High School swimming tank cleanliness and daily fresh water replacement.

E. E. Moore Wilmette Health Department Dr. Moore Moore Wilmette New Trier Township High School

Japs Forgetting Anti Americanism

Winston C. Murray Northwestern 1922 graduate and International Banking Corp Tokyo official says anti American sentiment in Japan is fading after immigration law. He witnessed the Imperial Hotel riot where Japanese diners attacked Americans but police restrained the disruption. Reports of placards reading No Yankevs Allowed appeared before hopes of public forgetfulness.

Winston C. Murray College of Liberal Arts Northwestern University International Banking Corporation Tokyo Japan Florence Murray Schmidt Congress Murray Imperial Hotel Northwestern America Schmidt Evanston Walter Dill Scott Er Brother

Beck and Haughdahl Set Sunday Auto Showdown

George Beck, Chicago promoter and former Evanston resident, faces world champion Sig Haughdahl in a special auto race at North Shore Polo Club speedway Lincoln and Peterson avenues. Haughdahl, the "three mile a minute man," holds numerous dirt track records including beach straightaway marks at Daytona and a 1 mile time of 1 997. The program also pits Cliff Woodbury against Fred Grey, with Woodbury aiming for another standout performance after their Aurora duel.

George Beck Haughdahl Wisconsin Cliff Woodbury Chicago Fred Grey Aurora Illinois Cliff Springfield Louisville

Investigators Collect Delinquent Auto Fees

State investigators under Secretary Louis L. Emmerson enforce auto fee collection and traffic laws across counties. They report over 2,000 arrests and 30,000 warnings to drivers avoiding penalties. Cynthia Stockley’s "Dalla, The Lion's Cub" becomes Paramount’s "The Female" starring Betty Compson and opens at McVickers on August 18.

Louis L. Emmerson Cynthia Stockley Dalla Paramount Betty Compson McVickers

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