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Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Jan 1922, p. 1

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AUTHORITY ON SUNDAY CLUB SPEA1 Dr. Charles K. Edmunds, Engineer, Educator and Lecturer to Re- late Experiences Cohering r-:V- Seventeen Yeai HEAPS CHINESE COLLEGE China": Mica Anna Nyberg Will be the Soloist in TKIna and things Chinese -yiriir be graphically portrayed before the patrons of the Wilmette Sunday Evening club on Sunday evpningT January 8, when Dr. jnundg, jiolcjl engineer; Charles K. Ed- educatorand 1 e c turer, will speak on the subject "Thir- ty Thousand M i 1 e sin China." The address is to be illustrated by beautiful stereoptic^n ^views^ - Dr.-.Edmund's lecture is based upon extensive travels in con- nection rveyHfbr ms a K the Carnegie gMiss AnnaNybesg^ Institution gWashington. The lecture was first given before the North China Branch of the . Royal Asiatic society in Shanghai at which" time the presi- dent of the society^ declared Dr. Ed- munds* series of pictures to be "amazingly remarkable, such as had ^never been seen in:ShaiyS "After its delivery before tie Na tional Geographical society in Wash- ington, the director wrote: "We have had many enthusiastic comments on the amazing amount of valuable in- formation imparted in| go limited a time/' ree Hundred Republican Committeemen Meet To Endorse tiiliLcfencj^^m^ President Frederick W. lage Pi publican canjL ^cmnty^T^c^mTssionefs at a meeting Wednesday ^of some 300 Republican precinct • committeemen repress ntiij tke Country county. :: The meeting, held at the hotel, didates for re-electioa^Hftt T^T^pfiinarfes. ; They are William Busse, William H. Macleart, George A. Miller and Dudley D. Pier son. fs New Trier township was well rep- resented at the meeting at which the candidates were endorsed in resolu- tions extolding the present commis- sioners representing th;e~^Cbuntry Towns, and lauding President. Pen- field for his excellent services to the village of Glencoe and cp-dperation inâ€"furthering the best interests of New Trier Township and the county as a whole. Among the leaders were Edward Zipf, president-of jthe Village of Wilmette rWnitamB: Elliott, of Winn^tkar^vVilliam^^-TffacIean; Glencoe, who introduced Mr. Penfield ^Ejras^toji-rnen-onHhe^p^alce^ form were Mayor Harry P. Pearson and George W. Paullin. Political leaders from^oth. Country- Town districts included Coroner Peter Hoffman, Sidney Gor- hamr mayors of several villages and members of the Board of County eitisMMftt of New Trier township are greetingggjyith extreme 7 satisfacti^ the announ^en^ cjr^T^Ienr^Riggs Rathbone^ Republican w irovement Association Unanimous Objecting to Zoning Law In Its Present Form; Resolutions Embodying Fifteen Objection Passed an* ggplff eprecating the. recentVb.urdening';.Lth^ rustees, which by a immunities .S|b:ypersonsr;. ;0f\the;,track Resolution tentat^e_ac^i age^^B^iirdTwf decisive yoke, expressed; itself, as fa vorable tdHj3^ndustr^ WestRailroad aJvenue, were passed onrje^embjr^^ fem6^F5nire^to^^n^i^ng ljf~theT Wil- mette Improvement association. At the ^meeting held, in the Village 3. Because xt prevents one citizen; Mm engaging in Commis sion er s. m of "t^ma, from the Mongolian frontiers to the mountain stretches of Yunnan, and from Tibet to the sea, While £>r. Edmufids' explanatory re-? inarks are fully as interesting as his pictures, which ^a\i^neerfe|cdlbred jyith wbndcrfut fidelity to natures :2^E>rr~E-dmtt^ m China for seventeen years. He waj ; formerly professor of physics andlllelectrical engineering in Canton Christian col- lege and has been president of that very rertia tfeibherMSt^^tis^^me 1907. He has been in close touch with the educational progress of China during itsf mggjt critical and inter! "fag" period. Tfie traveled some 45,000 miles through the interior of China ^Wle_Jna^^giL___ . . Survey of Ct^ the auspices bf the Carnegie Institu^ tioii of Washington, and has visited plaees^far removed from the beaten trackOfTBtulmin^na^ traveled -Extensively lalso^lsdlitapjan, KbreaT^French-Xiido China* the Philip* endorsed also the can- didacy of Henry Riggs Rathbone,of Kenilworth, for the Republican nom- ination for Congressman-at-large at the April primaries. Mr. Rathbone appeared at the meeting ^and sppke concerning his candidacy.il In the-resolutions offered by the for the Republican - tfomiiration Cbngressman-atrlarge ^il^h^-^f^l^ll M.r. Ratlibbne, a prominent ||at- â€"public1 speaker^ aitdcivic leader who resides m Kenilworth, has attracted wide attention in recerit- yeal'sTiiylflfin^ inter- est in the development of the St. I<awrence^jGriuit~I-AW^^^^^ "fefways proposition, which has re- ceived the endorsement a.nd active support of the_ states of the middle west, together with their civic and commercial Organizations. Mr. Rathbone has given most of his time to bringing ' th&st great project to the attentionl^oH the public^ His thorough iknbM?^%e ? bf the hall the proposed zoning law as mod- ified was dtily considered and it ^was reported as the sense of the meeting| that the propoj&jjct law, in its present form, is still/highly objectionable in that "the proposed sites selected ^r industrial operations^ will jseriously iind unquestionably reduce the value ^ j-esidenciL^property^^nd~ cause a large financial loss to the: ownerj^ sucli~fesldence^|ir^p^ny^l^^ WHEREAS at a joint session of the Board of Trustees of the Village ing Commission held ^>n^^ oi lleipimbe^r"1921^^erf thirds tentative vote cast by #ie Bioard of Trnstees favoring certain astricts on the West Side} of Wil- mette for industrial purposes, and - WHEREAS it is th^ sense ^pfjhis meeting that siich a,cou^e will in- evitably reflect adversely u^onn dential property -values adjacent^ta^ sJi^disJxicts jand^^il^^e ilflmtcal to thie best interests Of the Villageif^^ this Board of Directors, that ^e deprecate the tentative action of ^e Board e»f^Trustees; and??submH thj^, the proposed zoning law^ as tnodifieo | is unreasonable, discriminatbry,, af-| particular iM^t^^^^^ in^Mc^ln^in^r-;^ ,-pp/ penalty whilst another is permitted^ -^M to engage in tbe^me busine^^ same locality,:;,;.; :t^reby^Jlbiteri|9^|fe!^ ; voritismV ..and^e^din^g||^ monopoly. ll^-Becatise-:;it -does- notrtend^"i6^0S^^ inote.'rthe :::health,r:-saf ety;;: x^^ixioiMffL of. the entif e village| industries • ;that^M;: may be loiciaie4;:;,^^^of^^^^.'|%;^ tracks are just as dan^jer^^ to th^ heaUh, latety^ciimfort^ the inhabitants residing west of Ihefe east of ths tracks which a^im fjcom such anJnvasibir. lilhejdjv^pro^ejf^^ property";vaiuesv^;vif!Sp«E;i -,6rBe4use:;thereafifci circTimstanCes e^stinjg between th*' territbry east Of the tracks and that lying^west of the^ tracks to n^essitate - or iustify a. "differeht||uje^^ thejuse_jit^raperty7^^^ ^^Becattse: it';';si,n^les-vbut^pa^rti^ persons and their propertj?:..':;n^:,...-:;;di||-j;::^- tingulshied: frOm"^hjBrs ^Ml^M^S^^^- iriunity by ahy reasbtt applicable"toH;; :f' such persons^ and^ subjec^^t^ pecuiiar rules and in^o^^ special obligations brl burdens fro 'which.-. $%<i]^5$jj^ clasV :--afe:'-exempfe ^Becmf^it^t^ eise-olthe.:;p0lic£;^ |Mpines .and:;Siam||||^^^ta»^, *^^ The soloist for trie evemngr will he [iss Anna Nyberg, Violinist, whose |deiightf ul playing has so often " sha«!md^»^a|^^„^ ..... Mis^Nyher^^ ?rs. Marie EdwardsgaVon^ Ritter, Sunday ^Evening club organistr who ^ill offer-as. welV her tftive prbgrani of organ ususal attrac- numbers. M ^sti^%M^^E,mm^ w TO MEET iwm WINNETKA TROOP SATURDAY miMM %'The' ,.iWr:WHmette *TroOp^ ..of 'Boy. ^sfiBP -^Scouts will open its b^slcet hall jsea- I^^I*oh;:Sat^day ::.eveninsr::.wheh::;it: .will pifp|- iplayl-theppFirst- Winnetka' Trbop at pgim ;jhe"; Byron .'C||pto!p^-,school at 8 :i.5' lockplf There:;: wilt -he., ho: admission plan, somewhat like the "Greater Chi- cago plan, for development of the land now owned and hereafter to be acquired by the Forest Preserve Dis- trict; including disposal of sewage^ constructibiaxj^ " ches, construction of golf links and playgrounds, erection of camps for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls, and the poor children of Chicago, con- struction of comfort stations, drive- ways and paths, and the development of* the rZoologtcal; gardens at River- credited iihrrcandidacyi lorseroent ot CHURCH LEADERS JOIN MThe commissioners were also with haying been resi e acquisition of valuable forest lands for Preserve purposes, and _ .!|tt^BÂ¥n^m^flonj5o; -g^d^^oadsMT:he^|i^re;_:j^^ chiefly" on the strength of their ex- perience. 4ac^th€--resotution credited-hini with haying "shown in hh ^ministration^ a capability for caffying onT coristruc- tive work and a desire to safeguard the interests o£ all the people" and that it is^beiieved "he will be of in- valuable aid? to the present com- .missioners..:....: of County; fjCbmmissioners, five are elected from^thjel CountrylTown, dis* Dinners and Meeting at Congrega* ^tional Ckurch Launch. .Great ^Ef-^ ngeK»tic 'Campaign Z% uni^ue^event in JVilmette church aerials was the union banquets and assembly of the leaders of the seven yPreiej-tatiti^^ Wednesday evening'.,'of this week.\:t| most partnmembers Of the official of the-churched sat down to dinner in the dining rooms of the ^ibhette Methodist ichurch,--and at In '^endorsing1^the^Penfle1d-tc%rM?-; the same hour 207 women rnet at din tricts, nine from the ^ity o^^Chlcagb^ and the" fifteenth memberrwho is the ^president of the boards elected frOm the county as a whole. ; Wednesday's meeting of precinct committeemen was the^uhrhtiatloirlr several smaller political gatherings held during the p%st jrear, including meetings Of Newl Trier township leaders who are interested_Jn^ec^Hv ing better and personal rein^senta^ tionHon^the Board Of<Commissioners an^ in^he countyh and state igigfllP ^ .In practice the WHmette sqoad has ^ shbwn lots of scrap and with a sprinklingr of skill here and there, so ^A-^wag-'tne l^iii teresting, The regular-jneetingr Of the |rppp will he held at 5^:30 o'clock C. C. Carnahan, 700 Central avenue, oniier Wilmette Village attorney, a laaejnber of the lafc^fkm^ Carnahan *«d Slusser, of Chicago,' recently J!^Meted_^egotiationi_foi^_tlieâ€"con- tbBdation Of the Carnahan Tin Plate ^^^eeVcpnipany of Canton, O., djdl the Falcon Tuk: Plate company of Niles, O, The former company was ner^inrthe"dining halls of tKenpirst1 Conjgnrjeg^ gram followed the dinners. Rev. Gilbert Stansell, pastor of the Wiimette" Methodist church, presided at the men's,dinner and introduced the president jbf the Wilmette Church ceumil^Re^^^ncis^ of the Wilmette Baptist church, after a brief talk, in turn pre- ____equlillF^smar unitorjnidy upon persons in the village* in that it d^ criminates between two ^ortionj^J»| thr^tttaW^mlla^^ Except separated by a railroads liid ordinance do riot rest equally tipon all persons in the village in that it impairs the property rights of all persons residing west Of the tracks by Young Men ecatts^ itjis a-weap< tive of tfhe vested rights s^eni ;prt)pejrt:y^ alra^eolir^^Hstitttttbns^ that^HtttethtKs^W^ -tricts>'::';res|dentiat'.- -and:.-:commerciali;':^Ms which are^ essentiall jchjtracter...anjd::prov.ides^differ ulatibhs. applicable tb the:;; twbrt;:.ni^'v:-f'v;,-1 Sres«din^iwe.st^of road tracks equal protection ot th& J; :. laws in that theVpepple hy circumslances or for lis What Men Live By^ * P«^b^lml ^ j-veq^^ ««wiaHBh«relrr* " comfort'.'- :"and!fgenerallivelf ai^k^re*:: ;seryed,::an<i ^j^eete^ ^s^tliose" ^perst>ns. stoy's story of that title, was pre- sented eommendablyrlast "Friday evening by members of the Wilmette Young, People's Unionj^an organiza* tion ^mprising thfe^atiOus|^ourigi people's-;-'" ^soci.etiesA:aibf;;'3thifer;lbxat- icKurChes. The audience^was favorably .h^gyiji^ LIFE SENTENCES FOIt TWO rw f act rvftY f>r Ql II YrAIT agistrate D|iM. Mickey closed «roy Cole, of Iowa City, Iaffand Miss Bessie ROmbaut, of Davenport. Iajsappeared before the ^tice and The ybuttjg people came out. bf after east immediately SESSION _ The^Central school Parent-Teacher association will hold its regular meet- mg Tuesday afternoon, January 10, at tor Who, -sjnte^^the *ano^uet^p^^ B; Norton, who was directly introduc- ed by John G. Mannerud, local church leader,, and boyhood friend of the :.speaker.-"'ppfis||p^i pi-N^^^Mr^llar -;cil|l^^^ &:.Mft Morton spoke with great Jp|^ genuine spiritual j courage on'.lpe;;part:Of^^ --:At-0^ei4^ ^eishen"A7Tvloyd presided atid intro* duced Miss Mabel E. Byrnes, Y. Wi C, A. leader, who spoke^h^gtJines similar to thosero ^AtJ^^^^^tterid^tt, the women in the auditorium of the {Congregational church where pressed by the prejsehtation^particu^? larly in view of the fact that the Oc- casion marked the first yenture of its kind essayed, by the organizationj ^jfatries"Gibson*r a^MieTiaelfipEdw P.: Quayle* as Barort Avdeich, Norma Schuettge, as Matrena;the wife ^Tthe tbbbler^^ Simon^nd-^Hilduf^Onse; as Anna Maloska^ a widow, were sit times almost brilliant in their parts, and the supporting players rendered their roles in commendable fashion. industrial enterprises, but, selects;: a^smail territory there jn^cjo^,:proxhnityrto.^estab^ nsive^-resldential......^Ic^-higS^^S not differing itii class Or charat:^r ^5 from numerous other and larger disfe trictsrhr^tlie^^age and^ a^mpts tor ^ " restrict it to trades and industries iii total disregard of the detrimenj^ ^ ^ 4 effect upon health, ^clfar^ Howard Agnew Jottnstb^irjresM ^ Kreh Federation, i spoke-wttjr great force on the themei I "The Witnessing Church"; The eii^; tire -jyening's program LagaLSâ€"held-4«-|^ fcounecdbnpwrw-thfe nloyeffeiit-^art is spreading r anibng the Protestant churches of Chicago and vicinity lookr ^^rmtM^^^ I^^^ig^reaie-ph^di membership. The meeting launched campaign of ^vangeH^m whirh » in ' | "" * ing of the Commission. EDWARD ZIPF, Chairman, Zoning Commission. ^RI^E^ORNERrM- ^S5ecretary. continue, under directiqin of the Chi^ cagp Churchy Jederafion^ until Easter Wedhesday's^lmeeting:;y^:was ... pro- nounced the_«iosr^|pjoxtanJLr*ligi _^gh«2|is|S3t^o^he^il--- lageT ........" FINAL ZONING HEARNGM Tuesday «?wtog|^anuary: 10^ iedaif«of the final adjourned public hearing on zoning before the Wilmette^ Zoning 'jfegiifiti^ sioriV according to• the acoom£- panying notice issued this week by Earl E. Orner, secretary of .^..t ...i»e::?official notice;..readsv:f""'w'n^ January :3^Jt922tfl hearing of the Zoning Comnvs- sion of the Village of Wilmettef^i will be held »t the Village hall r-~^WihB*tt^«: 8 o'clock P-; -M^ on Tuesday, January 10, 1922, to""' consider petitions that have not yet been heard, and to afford persons interested^ an opportu- nity to be heard. This will be even tljeg respect'^^*;:: iarbitraribj^p: here- \?andS|: and morals of the inhabitants of isuch districts. - 13. Because it tends u^^Jd^j^j^f^ll: large number of:y:^i^^^:y^f^ii0] 4Hproperty, without their ^consent -^^ivith^^ but due process of lavir, and ^hbt(| compensation therefor, for the per* sonal benefit of three or four sons Who own about 25%ibfthe£v^cail^ propjtrty fronting Railreadf aventif between kake avenue and 0Skwobd ne^soned^for^ntln^^ Wr^harThe .... ISlale ^SSec|:S:2^ violattve^ o^^ecS|2 Art^-^5 Cjpns^it^t&BCT Tpnrpose^v IZbtun^ZEa^^* ibf-;-th?e^ ui that it makes no provision for any^ proceeding in a cbnrt of lavs^ fojr j:on^ demning property an<f tb^retoref de*^ prives ^itizensgaffected thereby of thefrprojpertyj^hou^^ 15. That the State^ !Zonin# -Wtf violative of Sec. 13, Art. 2 of thje Constitution of the State of Illinois in that it makes no provision for comf pensation to those whose property is taken-Or.destroyed.' Be * it further resolved, Secretary of this Corporation is inf -stnicted^md^ereby^dn^^ to each member-of thirBoa^dloirTTp tees b! the Village oi W4hn«|^i|

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