Padlock order closes Ostrowsky home in Hubbard Woods
A federal judge in Chicago ordered the Ostrowsky residence at 1487 Asbury Avenue Hubbard Woods padlocked for one year under the Volstead act with a $1000 bond allowed for residence use and warrantless searches. Earlier raid uncovered beer liquor and a still, leading to convictions for illegal manufacture and sale. The case marks the first dwelling padlock in the northern Illinois district and follows a controversial Omaha ruling on jury trial rights.
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Chicago
James H. Wilkerson
John Ostrowsky
Asbury Avenue
Hubbard Woods
Ostrowsky
Prohibition
Winnetka
Northrop
Winmetka
Wilkerson
District
Illinois
Omaha
Neb
Dred Scott
Drivers Swear to Play Safe by Argus Association pledge
Major A. A. Stewart of New York forms the Argus association a pledge of safe driving for motorists nationwide. The rules urge vigilance braking signaling courtesy and consideration for others with a vow to obey laws and not endanger lives. Over 12 000 motorists reportedly take the pledge through the National Highways Association.
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A. A. Stewart
New York City
Argus Association
National Highways Association
Chilly Weather Fails to Thwart Auto Tourists Rise
The Chicago Motor Club touring bureau reports a 43 percent rise in April touring versus last year. Manager L A Dickinson notes that with similar weather, the increase would likely have reached 70 to 75 percent.
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Chicago Motor Club
L. A. Dickinson
Memorial Day parade information and contacts
Information on Memorial Day parade and exercises available at Wilmette Life offices and several local contacts including Col. Albert L. Denman and C. C. Renneckar. Richard Jordan confined at home with illness.
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Wilmette Life
Noha Ree
Wilmette
Albert L
Denman
Ee Serene Wilmette
C. C. Renneckar
R. C. Wessell
Harrison
Richard Jordan
Greenwood Avenue
Art and sewing exhibit at Wilmette schools June 6
Public school art sewing activity from Wilmette will be shown Friday June 6 at Byron C Stolp gymnasium from 1 to 5 pm. Drawings and art works from all grades on display plus upper grade manual training and sewing. A sewing style show will feature models who made the items. The exhibit is overseen by Mary Frances Hinga art supervisor, Miss Florence Geiman and Miss Kernie.
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Wilmette
Byron C. Stolp
Mary Frances Hinga
Florence Geiman
Kernie
Exhibition Open To Public By Woodley And Lowell Todd
Woodley along with Lowell Todd and Desmond Devitt present a manual training exhibition. The event is open to the public for viewing and participation.
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Woodley
Lowell Todd
Desmond Devitt
Sears Pupils Prep For Annual School Track Meet
Pupils of Joseph Sears School practice daily for the annual track meet to be held Friday afternoon June 6. Open to school children with prizes for event winners. Girls run and jump events. boys compete in track events. Helen Gates hosted a gathering at 723 Eighth Street last Friday evening.
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Helen Gates
Eighth Street
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Wilmette 690
Deluxe Cleaners
Central Avenue
Wilmette Cafe
Wilmette Ave
Village Hall
the Public Service Company
Illinoisans
Public Service Company of
Northern Illinois
Northern
Evanston
MO. S. Reesman
Church Street
Revie
Weem
Majestic
Exter Faber & and Mor
A, Sol
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