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nil-It at our Constitution and pledge Mnmloynltybthefllgofonr Country, on homes and our hem. or to America Heroes. We have me to emulate the teachings a! ladies end Gentlemen: We have assembled here tonight as residents of this community and citi- m of me United States. to pay how have Americana. my still be the I- duls of America." In. [Am “mum,- reg‘ent of the D. A. it. on the pmenution of the "To this work we shank! dedicate cur best endeavors that those ideals which actuated the fathers of the m- tion: thou ideals which were expres- sed at Vaney Forge and Yorktown; Shiloh and Gettysburg; in the Ar. ‘Thcy strm-o against armed hosts. Our fight is: mime ignorance. for he! of I" the nil-American thoughts and action; had: a! the red doctrine sud he): of the prognm of the nutc- American Meal 1nd it should be wars to In “It! their sacrifice is not in venue-d, dial for an ideal for ch» “Mn." and prom-hem." he said. "America has stood for an ideal.” “It has hm» the embodiment of Ii- hcrtyâ€"wuh law. Prom Hymn“!!! Rock to the Golda; Gate the Mahm- mt of the nation has been in lino with the quest of In kin! and the (nth of "her” In: all dong lighted In damn!!! words lw doubt»! "\v‘ history of Alum-ion {mm ”no «mine of tho Pilgrim Fathers tn flu- op“!!- lng of "II gm! west. Ir. MM: 65 a distinguished CM- cnp lamr uni for many month: [In hem spiraling the gmwl 00' Am- «damnation. In mtinnimt. Ila- spnkrr mo!"- of "Ant-fin» Ideals.” hard to hum-o um cithenu of Down- ": Gum can” In noun loom that fervor (m- Amorira and tho boyp trim wan (In “mid and the Mac. M h 0mm! that (My haw B'W‘M)‘ for: "no“ live wu- an-l "w living vol» cram nl‘ (hat awful mama. but no cannot giw rmkm to "w nppnrrm fad that Hwy haw forme flu- M‘ ml boys Mm sail"! away and dial not n-Ium with their huhlire. We ran omly say that [ample flit not know of 0m publlr meeting or mm.- M mum of the plan {or It in William R. Mm. the ontor of the evening. In owning his remarks Mid. “What kind a! u viii-n In this any. way. what kind of people InhaN' Dewy-m Grove. that no noon could they forget "to memory of those with hiya who left their home» to pron-fl than I.“ Mind and then paw their IIIâ€"(Ink liraâ€"on "to haul:- flolalv am we It how» could continue M live In mu? An «tuition of QM- Hod. In honor "no memory 0! am hm dud rlmuld all out every nun. man ml chflcl who emu-Merl Mm- nlf or hen-c". an American.” Thu u the Curtis: TIM-um war {or the gnarl public and the nun-i (lam here was slim indeed. It must; he that people an I whole did not; know of the program. In no other. manner can we nccount for the smulli audience um [metal the speaker nt' flu: Cunlu Thutn. Two bronze tablets, one to be hung in the high school assembly hall, the other in the rooms of the American Legion, were unveiled last Friday ov- ening. They were the gift of the lo< cal chopter. Doughters of the Ameri- un Revolution and contain the names of the local boys who mrificed their lives in the great war. that Democra‘ cy might live. ; Two dedication services were gir- en. 'The am u the high school wu! private and was for the fnmllleu of the boys Ind o mprctwntntiw group: of tho villngc life. , Downers Gmc Chapter. Daughters of The American Revolution. Remember Havel. VOL. XXXVII. N0. 18 "flies-e boys. in whose honor we are BRONZE IABIHS 'PRESINIID TOR 10m WAR DEAD is at Baird of memory of Daughter: of the America} Rawh- tion. descendants of American patri- ots and heroes, with the friends 'of this community to present to the iwho made the supreme sacrifice. and While we will not be able to journey annually with our flowers to decorate the never! soil where they deep, we hang this tablet to show the citizens nf Downers Grove through the years to come that we have emaciated the great debt we owe. Kr. President we come tqnight exorluting beauty sheds its mints of perfect fidelity. Our bays. whosr names will ever. and forever, emblaz- on the pages of America}! history. went forth to lire or (lie for their land and lmme. While it was not our privilege tn Out of a land when u-acivings Mr" won for imlepnnvlrm went I?» priclo of the country. No (me Amen-inn Ims Mn known In faltvr or shirk .- dnty for his mmtry. No nation 0n cart)! in: mum «use for loyauy. mater mason for being a citizen of any country than ":0 men and mm- on who live under the stars and tho stripes of America. Our boys in who": honor we are how summed know. h-Iievnl and lived the Tm, Out of the great commonmlth of Illinois. out from Dan County. may from Draw-nor: Grove and home. the firm” went. and aver us the rainbow of mm:- of whom an nnr Imnmnl mgr-1e "might. and min in mm. Mum 1h- mll mmo fur Amrr‘ra m pmhm‘ u "mu-r far ”'0‘ Mlvrmfllt of firm"- Nm. then came Hu- lzm call 1917. ‘I try far aid for humanity": sam- .10" the Mk murmur which was giwn ir I" fmh in our mind- tonight Amrku but boon since 0w ninth; or tho Migration of Ind-9min." by ow feud-thorn. I country worth; of "cognition by “w mun- civilized world. Each «path In our history hm plat-«l harem- u no (M Roll of "on- or men who" loyalty and uni-"wing: may (0 MW and Mlntr)‘ tkmn‘n praise and homagr. NN‘er Mm Ju'y anl. I775. when Was-Manon (out "w: command of the AMI-run nrmy h" ‘ our grva! Awmiu-n m'n w-Huml Im- lwn-w. and "mm- will Mn- ho. 11%! hnnimr 90' RM not"! of mar Mun": in mm 1348. mm. Mln il< Mm- ! ALEXANDER BRADLEY scans LEROY 0mm JOHN POZDOL HENRY BUSCHMANN HARRY 11¢“le MARSHALL snfl'on JOHN nun JOE mm ' 61! up. Thm Ibo" were flml by the bold~ up man. one of them going thru tho- top of the car. but um [newly nerves! tn hurry their prospective victims dn. The Lacuna police were notified a! the «WM! robbery, but maul indlflomt no! wen going out on the road to we I! the mom could In nick- j Suspectinthat they were not au- thorized to stop Into parties in this manner. Stu-lube puuhed oil the man on hhl nuk- o! the car and Crocher acting u Almost the name Instant did likewise for the man cm th. other bide. At the name time the ear tool: I: leap forward. and no amt mm the power Applied that fin- came from tho c xhaust. Chas. Cracker of Hinsdale, and Mr. ‘Gmbbs. friend from Chicago. they were driving to Downers Grove. When just west of LnGrange near tho Plainflcld road. a red lantern showed up ahead and Alfred. “ho was dri\~ in;r slowed down. Two men jumped on the, running board and ordered the part) to stop, saving some-thing about the road. Last. Saturday evening, by stepping on the accelerator of his car. Alfred Straube escaped {mm three hold-up men just west of LaGrauge, saved the car and all the valuables the par- ty had with them. STEPS 0N GAS WHEN TOLD T0 “STICK ’EM UP” Ain't-d Straube and Party Make cape frail Holdâ€"ups Near Lannge. With his tuber, Wm. Stnube, and DOWNERS GROVE, DU PAGE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, FRIDAY, MAY 14, 1920 We desire to express our heartfelt thank! for the sympathy 0! our may neighbors ml friends during our a» cent bereavement. izy H. 3. Own should mad 35.00 in- stead of 84.1” and Dan Kiley tells mitisalongtimsincehehum his last m'wfiuen with an "8" before the Miley. Of course his well knowi mile would lead! many peo- ple to all him "Smiley." but in in» tice to him it was Miley that con- Tlve mfior! of the fin truck fund in last week’s Reporter had seven! mistakes, which we wish to correct. Lehman». W. )1. should mad Lea- l ; A Turk and Firm ”NC 6.- «Min!- ul (or "no Gmmmnr who!!! at Dawn r .n. firm-r fur Tum-4hr nflrmn. um! sr'rr Ibo INN-flirt" a! Mr. Butler. Mr.‘ 2"“ AMn-om and tho Comm- "Y”- ‘Mn‘ury. This will be a clan m first. nm «N in “fight classm- m Ibnli «ch boy wm much with boy.- of! M:- on weight. 1 church on Mall of "K' Family Alma This is part of a nation-wide um. pain In reinstate pray" and Bible India; in American homes. The cream-t danger facing our nil": tn- day is that in the MWCM will be left out and children grow up with "me reverence for their Cmtor. On Sunday evening the Counh- “Y" Secretary conducted a pit-re of my» native Christian work which was most helpful' to the community of Lamhanl. With a ham of 00m stuâ€" On Saturday H90 29“! the "Irw- Grammar rad-ooh: of Wham no it have I ‘Imk MM in mun-“on with the meet promoted by the American «rim. To 1|“ch the young" bug-s in track “Mam is manned In “‘0‘ had may to dowiopr material for (w um- track team. Wm! cum”. Glen Ellyn and lnmhan' In aim uvwlv-r way with Hm mnnlnuon of lm' (tommmw'. and WMIUI may all!“ a num- h-r nf mm In it: commlltn'. M- wu wry busy incl Owl limited Mme for melt work but he felt flint the rlnm-h pcnplo should pun-at a united (mm and a unlflul mm nod mar": in [be boys. "0 male .1 strong appeal fur the backing of all film-n.- for um- chamrtI-r building mowmflu. In mun. 0w dulmmdflp 0' ”It mmmmoe Ir. PM!” upklned that On Monday evening ti Downers Grove a local committee was organi- sed with Mr. A. C. Phelps u chair- man and Mr. J. C. l’onnar u sot-v trons. Futon: or other representa- tires were nino prevent from St. Pnui-s Sundial Church. the Conw- tiOnnl and the Baptist beside! the Methodist and 8‘13“"an By vote the committee approved at him plums outlined by County Seem Ali-y W. H. Richie lor the introduc- tion of the new Cindi-tun Citimhin lTnininz Program in Smut-y school: when boys «re in need of I «iron: and inter-"ting mini-«nit 9mm. For pmmoting thin anti-I mp- workâ€"lr. Plains. Ir. Penn" ml Mr. P. P. We": won elected I: n Co-i omitting Committee to he "gilt"!!! a! tin- Intrr-Nntiml Radon-l W in Chicago. 1 With the first year's work of the County Young Men‘s Christian Asm- ciation showing definite results in the fourfold character building program. local business and professional men are organizing local conunittees to act in an advisory capacity. Still more significant is the cooperation be- ing given by the pastors of the vari. cus churches by selecting strong leading laymen to repruent them on the Advisory Committee. County “Y" Secretary Richie in Or- ganlzing Every Community In Du Page. [0(Al Y. M. (. A. \ (OMMIUH 0R- GANIHD MONDAY CARD 0]" THANKS BEG YOUR PARDON in the "Mod“! gone over and the sanitary condition ofthe armpeoumnotbeimmvedon- We invite a general public inspection of the premises in their new condi- “on and mfnfly Ink Clint you rive our products (trim. You wm em. upon-date bakery in the old stand on Main street, next door to the First National Bank. Every inch of this building has been ‘ml them excellent In hate. L Many low baseball fans hm- I-xâ€" pressed a desire tn get behind thr- Mam with financial assistance this year. In order to m if then. an- other: who wish to 'donate. Mel. B?"- der. Hugh Brown and Grant Nash an- authorized to lcccpt contributions to help pay for the uniforms and other incidents): of getting the team into AM set-Ion and will ln' callwl 'vl gum-1' n'rloelx at the North Sitln flv-ltl. . All 019 old stars will he in U2" lame and it in upectml that tlu-w Sundav aflrrnum mush will luv m popular I: they were lax! season. - Tull Neda Funds. [Tudor (h!- ("fiction of Melvin "Brick" Bindv-r, who has charm or the Amt-rim» Legion team in» frontal: have bot-n put intn as: szl playing shape ls possible. a few hon- rhes lnw. been provided and a nov- bark-stop "ecu-«l. Besides them "x- rensea the team has purchased an“- uniforms. The vast lo date Wis almost two hundred and fifty donate. lhmwnvillr hasohnll play-wry: wili rvmo In Downers: Gnu-o on non Sun- day aflarmon for a mum:- with “v Amofimn [£36m Mm. It will b- "!!! first Mrs! hwbl" trunk-st 0f Nu- LOCAL BASEBALL SEASON STARTS N E X T SUNDAY On no“ Monday naming a mn-l - in: will be MM by "w Dual legion 0n yer'm plum for tho day. On Mon-lay May 24th. a gourd man: of arson-in mc-n wm lu- hwlcl M flu- lrgion I'nmml to lay mu tho lim 0’ nan-Iv and nrmnm- film! datum u' "to thy. wgular pen-kn- in "w «marry, («IX lowed by 3 than new!" in mommy 6! the boys of 'I‘l all 'Ifl. Their services have been arranged for by the loco! Amcrienn Legion past who have guaranteed to pay them $150.00 {or their new?” for the en- tire afternoon. A committee from the Legion Waited the Bonn! moot- ing on Honda:- ovening to see if thn‘ hotly would appropriate mm:- money to‘ help pay for the services of the bond. 'T'hc committee w» informed that under the law it could not. he done. However. thou- prosent ut thc- meetin; very liberally dug clown in!“ their pocket: nail mule up a purse 0! 860.00 to go townnl the music. 1 Motion 0! Citation. ; The French Government has pio- puma beautiful citations for all \m- Minn noldioru who his! clmui tin-l: lhm in France and these «ill be pro- ‘m-ntotl to the around. of liiu of th- Downer: Gum: mlclier boy): on Henna oriul Day. after the molar pewter-n. (‘IPL Harry Simmer will make tho} pmnutlon. l'ml Palm". flat-lulu the members of un- Grand Army. It in «peeled that llunnlrv-clu o! tu- 4er man. sell-rum- 0! 0w world var. will much I- ll» umal pawl». The G. A. R. will hold llwlr -4 .A- _ “mum”. ( Maori": Legion Tun VIII Med ”ownrrs ( Next Monday we will open a mod- 1‘ 0n Memorial Day, uhlch will be ob- ?mrved this year on Monday. May 3!. ‘lhe LaGrange band wiIl furnish the ‘music for the locul cbsvrvance of the day. Village Fatima Dig hm) Pockets (a Help Pay lot Services of Musicians. [A GRANGE BAND IIAS Bit" .SfllJRfl) f0R MEMORIMDAY ANNOUNCEMENT man. "on in first - ('oMn-O 0! Spring. "pr thnt will include the Imount of {the mksvsnmem taxed-er with the le- :gal charges against the property. A {my of the Bill is on Me at the V“- ,lage Cdlector’s office, and anyone in~ iterated may all there and ”ovum wigelytoinvufintemmdnuld anroyeflygotonleformu- WWII. ng against the property. If anyone wishes to my the amt on his property, he my do so by ending hh‘x check to the County Collector It Wheat”. and thereby not my nave the propperty being oflered for sale the property being ofl‘ered for sale in which case title to the name my bemuthepremtmornny other pen-non interested therein. Any ‘nn- Viflam- nomad by this suit to vMain a dorm by mum of whirfi title can MA given to flu- purchaserc of th', property when «flared for yak. The various Ink inflected win rventually ho (Mend formic and the Villm will he autism-d With any of- In wspmm- 00 your inquiry and 2-- rlhv'm whn harp .3an alum! I’” meaning of the suit. the In”! nutiw of which is now Dunning in The RP- pom'r, I wish u» give the following rxplanauon: Thr- mil pom-inn In a ‘flill in (‘hamvy Med hy tho Villas!» against Un- owners. (a! purrhmww end all [nemmn hlvifll any inn-mu: m a larva numb" 0! km: within liw Villm against which then haw: hm Special Amenmnte levied in Hu- g-ast for difl‘omnl imprm-rmnlx sm-t z..= storm awn-rs: sW‘IIks slm' (hing. ctr. 1nd winch asvsnmcm haw Iron allmn-vl to imam» dolin- { «mam (not mid) In muanum- nf mn-payvmnt of “N- Syn-duh n-frrrwl to in the Bill, tho particular Special Asserssmrnts sufl‘rred a simian of funds to mow-t 1M Bands mun-d :- minat them. ' Mina Prams. «laughter of Mr. and (Hm John Kohnw at Hlnuhlo. ml Mr. Rug-mend loch-l. non 0! Mr. anal tMm. l-‘ml lot-Ml of Down-no Grow. men- nun-fin! In! 81nd” afternoon in the Lulu-rut Chan-II. Ilinuhh‘ ,TM Rev. '1. C. “when. pillar of 0!" thumb wrforming llw ceremony. ! Mr. and In loch-l In making: lhir km for 0w prawn! wlth u" Ignom'x pom. Guillemot : Inh- Q Which Sprint «\umflrflln "nu- Nfl "on Paid Will VILLAGE ATTORNEY EXPLAINS SUIT TO GET BACK TAXES the mnrrhxv of thrlr «lumbar. Av:- tmn. to Mr. Edward Ctrmo-ly of VI- uor. Mont. on Than-thy. Hay uh. In order that the music Iuminhnl by the on'hestm he of the highest onlcr. the members have been put- ting in long hours practicing and (hair work should prove I surprixo to than who have not haul them in the last few weeks. Single admission “(In-tn will be on rule at uneven-forty five. The High School Orchestra. under the direction of Miss Mcllhenny, as- sisted by Miss Zeta Brown. Reader. Miss Marie Rvml. Mr. George Nari-u my and Mix; Gwi-miolyn Griffin-a “w («or '0 12".!0‘ lm-il :.inmvi'. will give what rhfiulli w,- one of the “NI contacts c! "w ,nar. 0n nI-xt Thursday evening. May 20, the fourth number at the Down-mm Grove High School Entertainment Course will be given at the Methodist Church. Ordeal". Assisted by Others. Will Give Com-at at Methodist Church. FOURTH NUMBER OF HIGH SCHOOL SERIES THURSDAY M r. KOLZOW â€"â€" MOCHEL ANNOUNCEMENT imw Ila-pm!” ho" . I". IIMMO Harlin! (PeggylEulehe, elu- of '22, at the Dem Gnu-m Con la! Friday, summed her em 0- Edwin W. (Buddy) Lune 0109 .0 «has. Both murmur! mug mnmtheummmmfi" in interested in my inst-yd collegeocthity. mania-fig a! in W, h I F-fi - hall at! w an at I; .» The following clipping is {run the Daily Northwestern, the student pio- pvr of Northwestern 0M1. ' ._ Minn Enkfle is a forum resident d, Downers Gram tad Ir. Lune M“ glut Inc-flier. om,- tn ll! man-dd, gull-n than to command I! the“ Ho {My pox-mow I I’m" MM the 10‘ apt-mum n! all tho‘ mmmru In ’lino with tho mum-Alum- l have m- v'im'. With tin-m ilk-as Infnrv- you. If m yw-fithflfictmvlsulewof your omninflm l Ml III.- M m stem- hull. m luv! the commi- l_\' 10 the host nf my ability. Sinn- every thing should he 1‘"- ”(Miriam M 0'th Tuclu-r'n Association its aim In! [mun-d: should hp giw-n widest pl.- §lirityz llwroforu. I mid-r it ‘10! In snarl a may of this letter la The. Dmmrrs Grove Romrler. no "I“ if l am haunt-d with election at m- that all in the rammuuily who are in harmony with the muesfim 1 line made, my work together for the H mod of tln «nails and the mam-lo ity. Pmm (In wry nuww of "to di- uim. il in manual. for I’M w- Lf uw wart hfcm- 0w- ”not-Mill. "m m mmsthm of audition h ‘h «bun. unthmflirsx 'H‘ ”'0‘“: ‘. .Ihofl, n shmhl I» an emanation ronu- Tm "tom to your pm Ml. be. In tun. «Hog-to 000 M Immortal. to the Mt man“. That Ibo Pun-m Teuhor'u Al.â€" duh»! should curt lu elm b "nun uni malnut- fol tho nah-cl unol not will.” u mummy mir- nn mm. and that u mm m II .10- ~~Mm m momm- at an M- M": I" will. «cumin. HI I In Mutton uni «nu-mm M Hwy may know the mutual” Ip- ymhhu their work. ' TM! every 1M and mum! hr [On-n In the hut! Innu- al’ “Ud- inn: ml um nu- pupil. at u» about: "w inn "w rumour-urinal“ of any um!“ lo "I! MI in "Hutu". ‘ Just now. Uni:- nmmmlfly and ‘uhml «mm ha- pmMem of [nut “mm-M. in "n- ”le of w QM: omniutmn r1. hr. MM rho» h of rum! aniflnm‘ ‘ Your omn‘nflon should W 1: body to which the Saved-ballad of Schools, or the Ronni of Educ.- tiun. could go at any time for or...- izcd cooperation in furthering my ‘Imvmlt for the betterment o! In whack. Jim! on: wrvium of your nod-01 would ho mum: to the w «Mu-r of the gamma-am of Schooluototuufloudofm you. ml (in! Much names! it.“ I believe that work of very great wins an be done by the Pauli- Tcurhor'n Association; Hut it an I). v! immutable good. both to the who! and the community IO. Inge. but. M no- work Ile- which 0!. rather ch- within the school lute". permitting this action to be taken. I deem it wise to submit to your Indy my vim regarding your wotk: A commituee of your member: has requested that 1 permit my name to he presented as a candidate for Wâ€" iclcnt of your organization. We!" WIn-n Asked to Serve ll Prelim. S. J. Brown Nam Accept- Im Communal. ~ ' ems "ms at- __ GARDIIGIWORKM _ 4 M. Assoamon ENGAGED Stanley J. Brown.