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Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 May 1912, p. 1

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»iygr^??!ig^^ liAKI *Hr. Phone 580 JVANSTON, ILLINOIS, WEDNESDAY, MAY i'i«*' iii '«.....Ww i<i&Vj-ift^!Jwt<i»;iV!itii 526 Davit Street JHyiED i^^0m^^^!i^§if^^^g$04 HfliS [xpress SBrFrce Between oni*. :ago and Milwaukee on Elec- tric^ Road to be Installed Is the Repori OFFICIALS ARE ALLSHENT I fefuse to dive Statement As to the Rumor Reporting the Changes IjSfiheduled to Take Place f^ on Junelirst. Starting June 1 the Chicago & Mil- aukee Electric railroad will put bn st #3tpress trains between Chicago d Milwaukee and the intermediate inte to compete with the Chicago Northwestern railroad, according to 8 most authentic information av.iil- le. If the reports proves correct M- greatly benefit the North Shore wns..; "^^^^iM0^^l0i^§y>^^,, â-  "The officials/ of the company liave ued no such report as yet, and i talk so far has been founded only 1PTKA COUNCIL A meeting of the different commit- tees of the Winnetka village council delayed the starting of that body until 10 o'clock last Tuesday-evening. ^ v Before the new business was taken up President Stevenson asked that the petition calling-*«tor, *4he village funds, 'ot- at Meast^iT part of then^'lpi be placed in^lthe Winnetka State back, be acted upon by the council. Victor 'Elting, stockholder in the bank, spoke to the council and gave some reasons why this should be done* After the subject ,*wa8 dis- cussed it was referred to the council as a committee of the whole for final decisioBiv. %^Wi§g§^i4M^^^^^^ â-  ^ Iff Among the business transacted the council granted the changing Of the names of two streetsfpfThe residents of Qarroch road requested that tide SflSiSfis m Rosewood-Street. fFhe' resl- ill Irumor that ts afloa iteraent given this nx superintendent's office to a rep- Igehtatlve of The News when ques- med Wi~^^:^py^z":-^^S^^^"r:'^S......' |For the r past two hiohths Dame imoT^^s^repo^ted many" changes ild take place the^^st^of-^next. th, I/C1^;^^qn^;.t&98e"..^ the rer tftalTBantu^! ^risuil %f^tstberty^ e, "Western Electric King." is to isumei the management of the com- my. This would-neither be denied >rafFirmed by ^officials of name be changed to The request was granted^ dents of Maple avenue asked that the name of that street be changed back to Church roadrZ The council also granted' this^>equ^st7'^g|>p|pll^y:g 3* Roland : C. â-  Whitman"w'as^^elelled vice-president of the council to act a« chairman in thp flhaenrpof Presi- dent Stevenson. Frederick Dickinson was appointed village attorney with an annual compensation of $500 and a percentage of the special assess- ments levied. Dr. Schneider was re- appointed health commissioner at a yearly salary of $200. mm- iSiifIt at dents Named as Members IjIJII Beta Kappyisffi Given Keys, WHO'S WttOANP WHY -ALONG THE NORTH SHORE # # Photo by Smith i$%& iijp' LAKE SHORE PEOPLE NAMED aBy^trikir^FSis WerI*Re1ialed By the Identity of the Winners Â¥~ But Five Men Were ChosenM tM^,Out-of List of;:29.,»^;\. BY CITY At -chapel Monday the list of senior students of Northwestern uni- versity who will be permitted to; wear the time honored key of Phi Beta Kappa were named. Twenty-nine stu- dent; five men and twenty-four girls, achieved the signal honor. Of those named tejt are Jlva^sjonte^ elected ..were:' 't^ttZ:i:*ZZ'^miZMMiZ^Z-â-  Della^Baertchy, Avis Baker, Ruth Delta -Bannister, Alice May Barnes, Lula BeHe Beckington; Ada Bothwell, Hazel Ruby Broad, Fanchen Leota MemiSrs If tfie EvanstoiTa ll^rthShcireP^ JSociety PasseiWesofution ffl&i indorsing Such a Plants VOTE WAS UNANIMOUS SurgeonJ, 6. Field*,#Navft Pffad* i pal Speaker at Annual Meetings ^fc|--Electlon::*of Office*sHft>f ^mmmSe^-Wyi:Held."' m. The filtrati r big at the annual ft cause"received" aa-.^rt boost Friday evening whea-, #S meeting of-the'; Evans-S Campbell, T3orbett *Mm& fffFhe Evanston city council broke all speed records last evening wfieii"the regular weekly-business was transact- jnoroing^ ir^:v ~ _^_z^^l:'^zzZ^Z: i Express Service to City/ ^ k T he report 1s that^f a st trains will in between Chicago and the Cream 3ity, ma.king one7 threelor four^stopt route, and will use the tracks of l e North^ westernâ€"elevatedâ€"raHroadV which company Mr. Insull is an Official,' to penetrate the loop district -the^ctty^ -......, â- "'"â- â- ,',, ',.,s-r- '.-': '^Z^'â- â- ::â- â- â- :?: ed in ten jninutes.- |;^llpfl£Sli>|^|f-;" ^A report of the- bMWteg^eotemtttee in regard to the progress made on a ^^^a^i£ubJic xomfort_station ^aa^giyeni Chairman James Turnock said he re- ceived word from5 them vChicago^rfc Northwestern railroad' stating that the property between the "L" road and the steam road could be used for n<JthTi^-blit railroad" purposesgi As the committee^:p-^ ce^hting on this site, thT pTans^v r. ; grven a^oTt."~A" hew location 'will be looked for*\i once in hopes that the station may Grace Chamberiain^aOlif- Be«si©;ist^fte^ordv GamBie» Mary ,G. Harvey, Hinds, Olive G. Huss, Hazel Iver MifeiJohnson,. Florence Gula Mildred Jewett, Keating, Lois A. McGrewrPIorencei E M^Bttlei,^Uu»3yS. Moore, Rosemar; Nlckerson, Helen Patten, Oluf Peder son, Florene^~Rdberts^Vera^Penber- thij Marguerite RaederJ>.J Horace B. Sellers, Mary C. Johnson. Mrs. Lillian M. N. Stevens of Port- "land,:JMeV Jn 18d8i succeeded Miss Frances E). Wlllard as president of the National Woman's Christian Tem- perance union. As the â-  headquarters of the ^Nationar organization are lo- It is understood that nearly all of ei scars ihavei been equipped with shoes' .which will^enable them to g*:tKe7tiiir4 rail oh the"L" tracks, frjcials of the road declare that it ould be possible .to „ run cars * be- weeh "Milwaukee and Chicago with e^ilttme speed that the Steam road a^efe-^i:If Jtheijppmpetition is entered fit Jiffili. prove most keen because ic Ifeaje wilP^l^th^ ers rights into, the loop district. ^ The express ser^tce^ is not to be etweeh the two "large cities only, lowever? According, to the report, as ar» wilJr.i>e run on fast time frpni lacine, Kenosha and Waukegan and ossibly^Lake F'orest into Chicago on astj schedule. |*Â¥he pnly #ace on the' •pute where ti»e cars wouicf ber'slack-' ynied is between Bvaustoii rand Wilson lYfinjtiel Chicago, over the "L"_ tracks,, is there are not any express tracks vention^ Mayor pliden Patten as a member of "^Jalmies "A. the board m._^i*-flti^cn\'^Sft^^^^g|^^|i^ Despite the' sphinxlike silence of :he officials of the electric line, em-1 station ^f â- "' trustees^pf^th©Ii|;p61ice:;:::;, .pen- sioil fund as Mrs. Patten's term had expired. W The appointment was con- firmed by the unanimous vote of the Council. ^W^^^^p^^f^^^. Jp^aJfe The ways and means committee of the- Evanston Commercial associatipn asked[ perniissipn of fhe council to in- stall^-d^orative^ight-pofi^s^n^r^^ l^^^'^8omi'"8trikrfijj/:Fiieli^ .....^ . P A perusal, of this list reveals "some interesting 1 factsiSaiid^-striking com- parisons. The failure of more than five men to make- Phi Beta Kappa does sot appear so significant until one turns to the membership elected from the class of '11, where it is^ found ihat out of the jthirty students" eleyen -were men.;. ..;^..^.â- ^);;^..,;vu:i; r^The-ratio which ^his^ yearns number bears to the entire seTitor^class_Jr _ about the same as usual, approximate- be establishedHjefore the urayors'nKm^MQ-^e^ of cated in77! Evanston, ^Mru\ ^Stevens spends much time there and is now a guest of Miss Anna G^rflp% at Rjlrt cottage. â-  'M^(M :.^k.^mw0^*^^Mr0^ - TST'When Misa WiHard-organ^ - ized the Maine Woman'sâ€" Christian Temperance union, among the first to respond- to kerâ€"memorahie-a^Beal^at Old Or^pi:..ii8;Mrii TJHian M: N. Stevens, Who, with her little daugh- ter by her side, arose to signify her delire^ie bec^e^a^ organization. Ever since she has been cioeeliyriolentified^ Christian Temperance unionâ€"ioca^ state, National and 'World'sâ€"always having -the sympathetic support of her prohibition. husband. ^t0m?A. â-  %â- .$&. i;§. .â-  SAs vice-president of the World's W. C. T. U., in the absence of the'presi^ dent, Mrs. Stevens has presided in a masterly manner at the great trien- ton and North Shore .-FbttnineolOitottl pj^-. society': at the Evanston: Commercial U0A association, the members, by wutj^'^cp mous vote, endorsed the installation -f of a filtration plant.- ih: ';Evariston. SHB% S.The'- subject.;-waa;. brought -Qfr* and ^-^ discussed by the doctors and drug- ^ gists who have in ^jiejrijroj^ tMii J able to^see/more plainly^ fii« need Gt such a plant than otherr citizens. ^ ^ Every; member ;preiient ;wiiB tt;;<&Vw||^ of the adoption of--*. iltratlto^'PWtt.'JI:-:^ -and, when a resolution was presented $0i MO to that effect, It received an uanimous subBtance ~ -what 3 Tnv Tieiolution WMentad^JWday ntgtj la; ^Regolved; ^_ ^hat the Ehanston and Nor^«h«^H^" mm streilf between <5frihgloh. and Chicago avehues^The matter was referred to the building committee witbr ^power to-lact^-- W8MM^& ^^€MSM KENILWORTH iOKIirWHf^SOOR ili*'^ite3 r^The work in vpreparing to start the fountain in front of the Northwestern at Kenilworth has been com- ibfc i^ut ;;the 'road-rteel change"- â-  isSflto^ be - made next loyes he nonthT(_.___. .. ^TltheTcities wiirTeel the of the faster service: ;;-The between Chicago" and the North Shore" cities is excep^Onally "slow and the change will be; welcomed by every tme„ofztheTpiIace.K certiaih that? ^yletedr^Thlr basin has been- thorough- surprise and wonder is the conspicu- ous absence of fraternity men and women from the ranks of the high- brows. Not a single Greek letter man and but five sorority women receive membership in the society. In the relative number of fraternity and non- fraternity students chosen "this year's list again differs from that for 1911. Same Plan Used. In generalrthe^lectloff^rmenibeW from the '12. o'ass was based on the ^Lplan^used in cpm^^ing^tk^^sc^olar- ship statistics for the various classes last semesterâ€"that is, by obtaining a general average of the student's work 'fiy. 8ubstituting for grades of A, B, C, etc., the figures 3, 2, 1, etc., and dividing into this total product of the work In each^course-^^ of hours of work in the course, the total number of hours of work. This method seems to have worked out very successful^"arid will probably be retained in electing Phi Beta Kappa members in future years;'?WIM benefit service igffiMf; on ft 4s-i*1sqf ^ndersTSood^^Sa^-the-: the- electric line is to oe -placecT Junder that of thelflNorthw^terri's charge^ This wJU^bfejanpther induce- ment for the residents of' the .North Shore, -to patronize ^e^Milwaukeer HneinSrTSS" purMajM onelof Ihe latest American slicing machines for the slicing of ;oid Meafe,-^-â€"Z"-" '"""""" ;..",...VT.-;^,;,v- ly repaired and the grass encircling the basin has been carefully attended 11 The starting Pf the fountain is a little late this year compared to past seasons.@When the few warm days were much in evidence some time -ago there were many queries as m„ when: ie fountain would start operating The chilly climate of the pastTew days has niadethe residehts^forget" it for the time being. It will probably bo started within a few days. President A. W. Harris â- western |guniversity||| -left entlyj2fg^_Mu^ quet-efâ€"tke alumni which will be held of North- ^'Tuesday the bah- of the -school: there Wednesday! nights SPEEDERS CIVEN Hit men arrested Friday^ iot in Evanston were given before PoliceL^Magis F. Bpyer^ Satui^ay^|^^hey"were all pfalnt 1034 Michigan was assessed $10 nlal. conventions leld in GenevaT"Bo8- ton and Glasgow. Not only in Maine, but also in countries across the sea, Mrs. Stevens was recognized as the leading force in the recent prohibition campaign in the Pine Tree state. The Anti-Alcohol Congress, which assem- bled at- The Hague last September, received a cablegram giving the glad news that Maine had voted to retain pTohibitionrin- herconstitutioi signs the message?'* shouted a promi- nent member^l^Lillian M. N, Ste- vens," was the jbyfuTT^ponseT rrThen it is authentic,'* said the chairman, and the great audience enthusias- tically: ^^^^^MSs^B^i^MiS^M-: Bates college, one of Maine's lead- ing educational institutions, recently conferred"on""Mrs."'Stevens the hoia^ Pharmacological society heartily en- dorses the erection :oit\:.^-1IXtt^^"^/- plant in the city oflilvanilon.** Tliole S typhoid consider this boost one of ' the most Important that the plan has i- received. 'f^^^^&r^%v^^#^i«?^M^^ ^Theâ€"meetnig,; ;-nowever^3was--', not-: flfi called for the purpose of discussing filtration.; Surgeon James : G. Field, of the United States navy, had been |lf secured to address the body on the treatment of diarrhoea in the nayy |§| and to explain the organization of j|| the pharmacists in that service, "^^a^ii â- ;-•â- â€¢ - - - '.:â- â- â-  ... . â-  .â- â- ^f|Sfe'!-3>'^?: In an interesting and most instrne- ||j| ^lye talk^heL tolol of the wjork^dPflfe along this line by Uncle Sam and showed the, methods used and the suc- cess of the different ones.^Hto .'talfc. ,^.m was- received'-with much enthusiasm '-.|^^ by the society. ~sa Wm~ orary degree of Master of Arts.. She has won for herself in her native state a fame hardly" second to that of Neal Dow:".' The world recognizes in this rare leader a woman straight and strong as the pines of Maine, and as inspiring and uplifting^a^ her hiils^^ Three speeding hearings "fined."lpV :--t£ avenue, Evanston, and costs.^^::^^::Z^ B. Creed; lit So^n ^ Scbvilie ave- nuerTOak Parity was found guilty of riding his motorcycle in excess of the speed limit and Was finedr-|3â€"and: COStS. Q-Ki:;spBS^ -..^ag;v ;;s:^s.;sg£$ ©rxjob R. igan avenue, l0^ $^ ^ndHepstllf â- â- tsm SCHEDULE OF |US 111 11 LINE IS CHANGED lenjfntne^Eva^ busj^line ._was__.changed last Thurs- dayr11 The bus going west now leaves Fountain Square on the hour and half hour, while the east bound bus leaves fifteen minutes after and before ;the hour. It was found afterabori Thursday were" imndledâ€"i: much better manner, because of the new arrangement By having r4he Chicago, was the -other man to^be4^usse8 leave at different times 1 rtK fihed. His ride in excess of the speed tew- â- : Dr.: W. G. .Aleflctde?"'II' ;thl|;%ii gave an _Addresa lon^-f'infantile Diarg rhoea." The local physician's remarks g*â„¢* were every bit as interesting as were jl* the^ government's specialist wtth the-^l use of charts he made his'talk/mcaiV^^^,. clear to his audience and it was greafe-illil ly appreciated. :$f^wA.^:^~^^.^ f A discussion of' severaT/topica ^ lield during the courser of the evening flfjjj' and after the election of officers re| freshments were served. All of thif towns along the North Shore had men elected--at Friday's meeting. Fo#"lf|^ lowing is the result of the election i :^/^l Dr. Powers of Wilmette, presidentf^l^g Dr. W. C. 'â-  Danforth, Evanston, .first 1§|| vice-president; Dr. F. P. Horan, Evans-' |8p ton» second vice-president; George rj-ft^ Corke, secretary and treasurer; A. Bf||^ ^Clyde, Glencoe, H. Wv Pond, EvanBJ-J|||| ^_.._„_... ^ . ^ej__^„ Evanston7â„¢Drf^:f^ ^Ford, Evanston, Dr. Balderston, -Ev|yMMk anston, and Dr. Stolp, KenilwoTtnf^^i|fS members of the board of directors..,.|:;,;*#$$ 70&% .FORREY-iB^ CHAMPION...||| I "By beating Harold Turnock ffitlQ ^ 5U Ric^aTr"VbTTeT~Friaay-iriieht woA ^^ the silver medal offered by the EVans%ip|; ton Y; M. C.^A. as the prize in their ^i billiard tournament. . Forrey went through the tourney without meeting defeat - ;.7;:;|;;iSlgigg| T'i:3|! ; -F. F. ' CorW^'and" Charles"':Fofbul, Friday night played an exhibition match- of 18.2 balk ^ine-^oHlia the boys at the Y. M. CL A. The game was close throughout, the men bei: S^S&if-^, lieves the congestion that was caused at the Square; a , -â- ; -^.^,Wy.T^f:^J; tied at »8 and again at 9S. Mr. Forbus: finally won by making a difficult bank §~M- SjSa&BS££Ji

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