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THE LAKE 8HOBE NEWS. THflHSPAV. FEBRUARY fr IWI. J>UHU8HK> ■VERY TBOROD4T THE BOWMAN OUBLISMlNn ftft^ '. 521 Davis Street, tvanaton. - UbertH. Bowman . Managing Editor Beriba R. Bowman . Associate Editor itfoa* LsosftfiS Lee - . C!i7 Editor SUBSCRIPTION PRICE. 9* A TEAR All matter tor publication In any eeit'e issue should reach onr oBca m later than noon an Monday. iiil^';T"l|4«asc3=5SC3ii) i.l.i.m, , ■ v' = agitata* *a eorcuo-ciasa mattar June <%, mi. at tha aostoWao at Bvanston. nob. aadar the Aa* s? MsreS S. rKDRSDAt, FEBRUARY 12, 1914. • TJTE WIU/ETTEQBAVTIFUL. . Wilmetto la fettlng about becoming ■. model vfltojia, ao Car, at least, as pernal beauty, fsaoI oontrlbute to *>rfectIon, In goodly earnest and in asessblc time. The Wilmette Civic association' Is enlisting the • aid of Pv&t citizenv-and or the children to .take.o|*jH»f village £ veritable garden. ;hot during the spring and summer which , a re drawing near, even though Just :no\y_"tlroy"'deemto y_firajther dis- tant.;;;:; The '^ik-nt';'of-ifer^«deavor to hek'M?y the" village^'is. UtoitedJto_J,^e. lawntr and-..'..Vacant" lots, and includes t^'platttiog Wnil arranging of shrubs, flowering rplawtfc and vines, with a se ri#::"br:"■'.prizes' offered to f those who flcHi^e the'-bsstresttits. »■■■■■-■ ' • AViiiu.ett'e has already much reason tor/ pride: In her appearance. Amply showed v\ii h natural beauty, th j ence of Infective organisms, demands Its occasional victim,' a sacrifice to the spirit of "don't worry." ..;.....: * * s ...■.■_'■. A 8001W&Q£J!mm^B~m£ME* A few days -ago an 18-year-old glr was found la Evanston, loBt She had become confused In a Journey to a north side, Chicago, district and arrived ii Evanston without car tare, not know lng /Where to go nor how to reach tnv destination to which she had beet bound. At the police station she wa» given money for car fare and startec. In the direction she wished to go ant we can only bona that she arrived saf« at her journey's end. / We cannot believe that the experi enca of this particular girl !s unlqu< in any respect, ascent, perhaps, th< safe conclusion of It, might happen to any number of glrh who are allowed, and even encouraged to find their way In parts of the eta etrongo to them, a fact which helps t< account for the; many cases of my* terlous disappearances of-whlchw- near and by which we are shocked. *he freedom which we allow th ynuug^rWeiw^ HmME OF AVENUE l-KUIR Orrington Avenue, Which Has Unique Name, Does Not End at Davis Street as Many Persons Believe. niAMED FOR LIBRARY DONOB America, la It not just possible tba ....> .■-;■• f. ■; r-'{." |j*'V v:g may, awaken in time to the fac By William C Levere. The same thint Orrington avenue Is the only street in America which has that name. R you were In some New England city or on the far Pacific slope and should address a letter to Mr. John Doe, and give his residence as 2101 Orrington avenue, but forgot to add the city and Mate, your letter would nevertheless be delivered, for in every poatofBce ui the country the clerks know there >S only one Orrington avenue, and that it is in Evanston. Its southern limit Is most peculiar, not ending at ^avis street, as many suppose,' but extending half way into the next ilocb, for the legal descriptions desig- nate the east side of the avenue, south ;h*as ever-been:to enhance the; '&/& ^frMt^^antrtb^oririn accordant* with her plan. That more ca:B.:'-ttey'dQne" is the'conclusion upon iwj&cfe' thy"iClvier aauociatlOn^^hOw . wtiirftins, and * the results' In the next flew months-will without doubt attest '%'(.t'trudi pf the. assumption. M 'Mr.-' .aMoTT I Kino, 4, ' who was that we J»ave been priding,■pujraels-L. dpon a condition of which we^sfiouir be ashamed? ■ --, /Yf-'---'- -- ^- & WW ----:-■ y •::~;i '■■ xiHrpTjr and jjffig^irrrg - More than a hundred men^^IhChlcaj httvN6 been called upon to pay the p* * y provided in the laws of the rcfe for spitting on the streets and sic ^sUhsTthe results of a crusade agalf^ ZE^nlthy-piactlce-begun^a-fortnl^ rit.ost of the offenders have;; offer- j uoiance of the law as an excuse ft' thelrT. Ill deed, for. the judge.".-befo. whom many cases'have been brougi suggests the advisability of placardii >i Davis street, as Orrington avenue ^ntlfcrlt~reacTreOhe~sHght- bend. At 7):e same time, the. other, side, of the treet Is' Sherman avenue, 5and both ides are generally called, by this ame, regardless of the legal tacts. ■^7^^iwa^j^1fe^fa^^"ff4-j irk In the center of the thorough- re, -South of Davis street^, and-it ay be that its separating green had nething to do with the different ^^nes^for^the^ojppMlt^sljdjp^o ■;recti' In this park stood a high lib- ^-t:Apolei^irhich Used to be regularly qck by lightning. There was_ also this park a chestnut tree, .which ■.:! of considerable growth when the •k gave:vway-lor-the^advent of-ffie •lock Holmes,,• which many have de- clared to be the best play Manager; Minturn yet: has chosen for the popu-1 lar playhouse.-"; •' > Though there was but a handful of people.....present at theropening r:PerT| foimanee there-is ucitain to be a g**at j a^jnandfor^tckets as the week prog-j ttsseS and as people spread the news j of the-^fber-of. the ^owHbelng played r"'1 '* Zi"i"vSS?£pXiica^ .found on their the speaker Jn- a! rejeent meeting of the association given over to the achieve- ment of tie 4,V\fllmette Beautiful" an- nounced on that occasion his inten- ^%l =-\:.>:■'»..• H-'■,'■.,".'..:".■;',■■ -•■;■'•■' .'.■".■ ,, ■■'. t(oh to beautify the vacant lots which ii*.owutt in Uie: 'western parti of rtlie *v|lia^e^-an- evIdencOi of real civic 5ttfde; ll every citizen, would take as niuch interest in the property which he" owns, but .does' not live upon, as ;hb-- takes in his'. home, much of the ragged appearance of the city would disappear and. Instead.'of unsightly, weed-grown and trash-littered lots, we should* see miniature parhs dotted about in residence dlstrictsT? % Other north shore towns will be in- Ihe city with notices that promlscuo. expeetoratlon Is not permitted in U city of Chicago..._..:_.__.----- We doubt If such a proceedhv would have other effect than swellin the city's printing account, for slmih signs have-htog^unno^ed_ajBdJano^ cllned to keep a watchful and jealous eye upon Wllmette and will, perhaps, be Inspired to a friendly rivalry with that ambitious village lest she eclipse her sisters in pure physical charm. . "f: ■' i .... *.*■*/_;__ WRONGS AGAlNBT^HllftllOODr: ■'LaoitAao Hssa, who was 7 years trfd-snd'lived at 2638 Flournoy street, .died yesterday of hydrophobia. He was bitten ,by a pet dog January 2. No attention was .given to the wound until it became Inflamed and then home treatment was administered. He was token to the Pasteur institute too :lat^."':. '." .:,, '__^-."; * ' ^....... - Thiaviw simply an obscure news it< m in a Chicago paper two^oFthree^ :ae^ed-"-»r:;mlimyV:Mny"yeai»." Wed" need some educational efforts In tl cause of. cleanly 'sidewalks, static platforms, street car vestibules an Other public places which cannot b avoided by the large proportion of th people who are so fastidious as to ot ject to the-pollution of public propert by tho few of uncleanly habits. ' ^Tbe^S«5orejL of Jmejushob have bee fined will remember for a while am we hope; Other offenders wlll.be glvt the same sort of lesson. The really e fectivework must, however, be don with the small boys. Women do no contribute to this public nuisance b cause girls are taught IfroST babyhoo that it is unladylike to expectorate i public. 8mall boys should'^ave tl. same instruction. They should r> ceive it at home and in school, whe. ever occasion offers. ■\'e* In the meantime, the Chicago polh is launched in a worthy War; We wisi others might follow their example this respeckli^ ____^.v 5H H? >K BA&K-TO SPARTAN PRACTICES. Men in this day and generation a riven somewhat fondly to bellevii that we have progressed from practi «s of the early days or tne world's hi; rory. Among the many devclopmen days::nlio^:: FOw rea^ers^aaw--lt and,ot- the prefent^we are likely;to lo. upon our achievements In sclent! I fewer still, perhaps, gave it a second thoughr. To:^us/ howSyer. the tacts^ loom large aa the.evidence of two i\< Ids^wlth great^pElde; And now comes that most emlne. wrongs that are everywhere practiced against; childhood--no icientistt-fllr WiixiA^t7^HAMftijr.jrQi< that after all tb iung_theLsuspl'cion treatment 'atf^^-Q^pf p\& were better 'scientist. first -and then home remedies applied^ than the most advanced eugenistt It is a fortunate thing that SO few [ do^uotjng_thfljrjadomi^f^r^mao: ^ccld^wal^ich'b^^c^ *hr*lc*}' ^flt,",. .f questioning the expediency of prolon? ing lives which"'wlthoul'special" caVe serious as they might have been conditions had been^ only a HtUe^ dif- ferent. Sail It is this very element of good fortune or luck or chance which accounts for such fatal mistakes as that of the story above. would be early snuffed out. *» will be long before parents learn til treat every wound In accordance with Its poeslbllitles of danger; Prob- ably thay War wiu a^d beys and glrif wiii cpj|kH&ue to escape through fortunate. W accidental, circumstances. f%« policy M:^;:fcaari»^ t^tnda toward wounds which may ot way nof ~The time hw paiieorwlen7nnatlon» and individuals" exist only by virtu' of phy8ical^atrengthT-:The spirlt^anT intellect count for more in the strut pie for'existence than mere brun force. It. was a hard task to which-th man whose birthday we honor toda: was called, bitterly hard. That^ be Jl honored today, and every day, abov every other man the nation has pre duced Is evidence of how well and wisely he discharged that duty and fulfilled hiamlsBion upon the eatthu oileyrand^t^hatrtime^hls^iee^air^ moved .with-great care to. Raymond ark, where It now stands., '.'-.'..An:Attractive Streets .., ^irington^venne^ls^OBe^of^barmost tractive-streets in the city.' Along j_winding course are .many notable ees whose branches intermingle' in ie balm/ days of summertime. Its omes have an outer promise of com- jrt, which Is fulfilled wlthliif Some .reat spirits have lived on this street, .rs. Emily Huntington Miller, whose ne literary gifts found ibeJr^esijsfe -ressIottHn--exqulsite-^erser^reslded ereL So for a time did Frances E. 7lHard,^whose memory ^is ~iike~s weet incense, and whose _.fame_-.wiil ve for a thousand years. Bishop (cCabe, whose fame as an army chap- iin was nationwide- spent his' last ays on Orrington avenue. So did Irs. Amanda Shelton Stewart; who as an army nurse in the Civil war, de- eloped as a 'girl, the remarkable baracter which made her such an in- resting and cultured woman. David t hompson. one otthelgreat editors. f Methodism lived here. Prominent People on Avenue. ^Among-the living widely known=who aveowned Orrington" avenue as their ome, at some time or other, are: ewell Dwight Hillls, the successor c Henry Ward Beecher; Lorado -aft; one of the foremostr^if Amer- «m artists, and Henry Kltchell Web- ter, whose rapldijr developing powers s^r-wrlter-ls^winning^hlnrTr-place mong the^ foremost ofUmerican -OVellsfiT-Norlinust^BSE-lorgei "Tere now liyeB upon it, Mrs. Cath rine * Waugh McCuHoch, wher wrote nto the law of Illinois the statute . hich enfranchises women and which ill eventually lift the commonwealth toward and to higher ideals of civic ower; Thomas Bates, who has served .e city aa. mayor; Miss Mary Childs, - ho has become one of the leading in- tructors and speakers on the respon- ibilltias of woman; Charles Hart, ie opera singer ;E. M. Board, who is won renown because in the most -rce fight agatost-sp«tlsmen~ln~THrs unty In a generation; he has saved ° county a million dollars; Sherman Kingsley, Known nationally as a chav- ity worker; A. B. Jones, "capitalist; id among educators, such names as -sss-Qf-Solon^Bronsonr4JrrEr-Slmos- jcuju^illtomJL-Locy, U. S. Grant and ames"A7.JameB. These are only a ew. of those who have and who d) end distinction to the istreet. Orrington avenue has some notable •ubllc and educational buildings. The 3ubiic^ibM^,^irf^nan3^x^w^^ hall and Pearson halls. Named After Orrington Xunt. The street received its name from j he man who discovered Evanston, ^rrlngton^untrrlt was^he wJio^came^r o this region when its scant popular; ricn - was scattered'-along--the-ridger] md " pu^himr"hiy-"way 'thTcnigh--thea had charge cf It. "When you gat to room, a sens»«on to^giveni the audi- .Chicago yen will find a number of | ence. It looto Just like a big foundry warehouses where you can sell the J in the bnsif t houra;.of the day, "^ - conir Among thonrls^a^warahousa] big wheels^f~tharenah»*# aw>7i of C^rrlngtonlLnnt He wlU probably and the onlooker d|n almost feel hlm- not offer you quite as much for the (self Inside of eome Jarac iactorv.^so 'com, but lethbn have it; ae wiii give - realistic is the stage setting, you better weight" i Ine play opens In the; home of the manufacturer what takeajwhoae memory ^^- . - ra ^onor occupations than mining. They mows " 'aton by an avenue named In ht».W^ .^3T^ite^ft.4^l5a» ftJjafSSS^ methodically kept a diary during tne ..j^^r^i^'girona^iw-n!^'®^, two years of his absence, and wienj sent a canal boat of grain to Chicago ter of the manuMCturer wo»(»»m-*««-- "ZJ^i^"i^H&;i^M^^SBSni f^ Peortl ho^ to Irfa ao^^ t^MJ^Zts^^it*^^0^ ^^ they had come, or. by the Panama ««f«re(! wrote longJet- route. GeneT^6f:^ieak«^.;.th^.meinT bers of the party did well flnanclaliyl ten were received.fromrdiffetent «nes| being men .of steady habits and good nudted^iTFt 4ei*anwor1thr Fort t^i-ebaraa^m:/iBenjBMin> Emerson had amle and Saltltoke City, and finally,' the misfortune, to be robbed of ,14,000 after some two and a kalf months. the[of his gains whUe en his way home aa Orrington Lunt wss born in Bow- manufacturer and, looking out of the] Mt eacbed tneir destination on the he preferred to carryihla money with dolnham. Me., in 1815. He came to j window, you can see the glare of HghtB Chicago In 1842. From the first he■- from the furnaces at nhe" works." took a pfbminent-part^lnlta bus!* Everything is active. In the last act nesa, religious and philanthropic lite. He was one of the most active figures in the founding of Northwestern uni- versity. He gave to it time, labor, love and wealth. One of his last gifts to the university was the library building with an ample endowment He gave it to the university, to quote his own wordnTwith "cheerful love." "THE LOST PARADISE- IS WELL WORTH SEEING the scene Is the same as the first, but the strike Is on and there Is no glare from the furnaces. Everything i» dark. Ab the play reaches its happy conclusion and the strike is called off the lights once again flare, up, every- thing ends happily and the hero re- gains his lost paradise. There is a great lesson that can be learned through seeing this play- Though facts are slightly esaggerated in its portrayal It is no* far'from-111* Drama at the Evanston This , -Week Is a Good One,^ There ta an exceHentnp1ay:,.at Jthe Evanston theater this week, ^he Lost Paradise" is just as interesting and more appealing than was "Sne& it Is encourafj^to Imow that the management intends to keep up the H. C. DO MilleS PoWftrflll Uborjaame high grade of plays in the fu tnm Next weeJI wiii he ^Bllam Vaugh- Moody's remarkable drama. "The Great blvldei^ whlph Is afld to be one of the moat powerful playo ever written.' -; '.; " ;; ." '* ." ' - ' western slopes O'iine Sierras. One ofvhiw rather than to Intrust It to the■■!' the mining camps here-, established express company or to a bank.. Oliver ' was called "Gross pointGu!ehMlafond Jellison disappeared.- and was never memory of the home they had left be- fatad them. Claim? were taken afcaM. work was begun^enrneafc-McDenlel records in his ^dkjiry the amount of "dust" taken out ^ach day during the entire period .oj,^ his absence, the amountsT varying from IS to M up to |30 as the result Of a day's work whteh he ascertataeo^y weighing It on scales taken tax the purpose. As fast as he^accumulated^the precious metal In sufficient .quantities, to ms^e and may lead many to think gltttle -^^ine^fo^ia^i^io-^OO^wo^tr at a more about those Others who are less!^^* ,» „a. u>nthv Wells. Fargo d: fortunate than they may be. tfmcTifc was aent. by Wells, Jat«o Co's express, the same company-we: are familiar with today, to his faithful wife at home, who cared for it safely until nls return twenty-one months t later, having gainen some $3,000 as the result of. his .efforts. . i: J The paiiyjdid not remaJa together throughout the entire time of their absence, some preferring other mining more heard:: of;, Joel Stebbms. Mr. TV'ebley, and Azel Patterson never re- turned. "^ ■ r .'; ■ ;lThelr-^aaBh -ftlli; Remains. -. Many of the estates of the Californ- ia pioneers, whose descendants are still |n Evanston. consist in part at least of the gains from the Isold mines of that distant region from which they were^brought jmek more-than-Blxty yearB ago. ' GURREY TELL OF LONG TRIP TO DISLIKED THE CROWD. ■. "■ Gottrifried jrienriek^ Ington street, complained to the police yesterday about a crowd Of men who .'e^ingjfegiia^ea^ owns at 1315 tee street at night and [ create a disturbance. An officer was detailed on the complaint, but when, be arrived at the place the crowd had_ djapersed. aim ---jxt.. (Continued from Page 1) Europe, and following the banner Of! (the Cross to the far distant land of] I Palestine, found o)i^ their return from j bani absence of years their faithful | j^ves~irne to their affections and to^ khe trUStA confided to th&cau so efe and they ail do well- return the warnith of heartfelt affec- mostevenly balanced fV^^^tin'■M Welcome to their homes after W^M8*Z^^'KSStf^ •^e«c« ln *he tand of gold. Though Miss Redd and_ he^tfve ^ery ..^ ^hen we consider what those prqn^en^rts^several^he^h^^om^^e-- ^ Qrf thTfrontler of civ- members have the stage to thejBse|vesvUIzatl011 devoId 0f many of the com- at times. .The cast works.^sether ^^ jmd cpnVeiiencea^rhlcli/we-'deeitf ,'ik.e a well trained faotball eleven. Mr. -,. u n „,«,„;, s.j necessary in the homes of this day, Aiinturn may he said to he tne person: ■ ^ torm g0me Wea-0f--the true- v.ho calls the signals but all respond nobly to their parts. is-ar hearted talthfuln^ss of the women who, in the pioneer life/we are here - , . . attempting to depict, have maintained strdn? drama. It shows W |rtet gap the hoilor and purity Of those homes between labor and capital. It is a la- of the ^arly times, and to whom we bor play that grips. There .are Just- owethe bes^elements In. the Instltu- cnough love^scenes to keep the minds .tienx-iHorTIfe^^ we now enjoy, and of the' audience from becoming too centered on the things that/^ake place in the big factory. :-. ....--_ : The Scenic effects are the best Bhbwn here' this ysarv In the second act when r^ernerpiepens the bis door be- tween the superintendent's office and tbe machinery^ h*U to shOw the daugh- v.hich are among_our-most^p: heritages.' Have interesting Records. We have some interesting records of the*- ibumey, a'great u.ttahtity of which are preserved In the Evanston Histor- ical Society. Alexander McDpiel, i-T:;r:- i '■ c -•■-r -i--*.t ' ' The primary purpose of every good store is tojsell the best possible mercHanj Higi> ih sih^ a way, agci^at^uc^^ satisf ctioriiof the customer. v i - obtain rVailv good hicrcnandise tfc&t it can offer'at below regular i rices. __ Adopting for our store polity the fundatnentals,of good merchandising- quality and service--y* have ccriiisUnUy aimed to broaden bur scope so as lo meet the need of all people. ^"7 Tfe result is a store .organization dominated thruout by a spirit oHair play 16 customer and cmplojee; and tfferino; Quality in^Ierchandise^ Modesty itt Price, ^xcf^lfttf^J,l^e^vtce' -.- ' ^■ "• ^l: Ii ^~ '. . ' "":" . ■:'" ' Sale of Silk Hose for 79c Seconds of $1.50 and $2 Qualities These are supposed to be factory seconds but it is hard to ftnjd the Jaws 4,hat kept them out^^the--fe^lar^stockT^ They should be worth from $1.50 to $2 00 a pair so are wonderfitl bargains at only 79c. Some are all silk and others have lis!e garter tops ar.d soles. Blacks and colors. Just 500 p?.iiimdh.e_lot^-----.v^------*---- --~ '- -- --- ^ihin^Petticoats IVfade of p^7B^!^^^^l^aneF«BSfu^r»W^^^i^ ajii„i>U iiej flr.uiice with uo underlay.■;;"Colors" are green, AmeiicaiV l^cauiyf^wTiIe^.Tbgp, mulbtrry, bro^n, navy^ afd "correnh^t/ctr^--^-. -^7: -- „, ■ ;.■":.'": ■ -.-,. ' '.-:'--------~' swamps" and quagmires and thickets -eached the lake shore and found tbe elevated dryfground^which^r^nownhr- campus. ,------- HsdiFlne_Heart. ^__ Orrington Lunt Was a map of fine gifts and fine heart. The memory of his beautiful, face, from which was ■eflected the noble character of a su-) ierb nature Is Hatill an inspiration to | hose who knew him. He was a man /bom one Instinctively trusted, and Ae trust was never abused. It is said that ence, whs: David McWtlluuns" A freezing cold world it would be without'one day on the cajendar emblazoned with crimson hearts. / Little Dan Cupid, the chubby messenger ^f_ these quivering symbols, has been collect- ing the hearts for weeks. Valentinejjrra hundred forms, pert, pcietieal-aiid^^e^dingri^nYirig from; ^diei4inyL-heart^esTds-aRd-penBy^o^is to^ those^ ^elabortf*. enou^hjo_sejoul^ Novelty mechanical cards--hand-painted cards and sachets^swieTty sylnbolie pfuhe day and, ^ chubby saint. ^ of poetry and prose tha t are very^ppropriatefdr^he^ay. And forthe VALENTINE DINNER,place.cards, jgajOTjiii^yns.M ^fhe Fgypiian Spice Flower Bags are put up at- tractively for Valentines in all shapes of hearts, pads and pillows. At 15c, 25c,^0c, $1.00 and $ 1.5Q. Exclusive Agent* for Ladies' Home -^Journal "Patterns HHpam Fo 18111 a i 11 ^Qj»« re Lord Kvanston, Illiiiois Evanston Phone 1021 wiimette Phone 600 No charge made for connections.