Illinois News Index

Downers Grove Reporter, 6 May 1921, p. 2

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SAVE THE BABIES ; IS PLEA OF STATE ‘ H E A LT fl DEP’T 5,“: names Under One Yeir of Died in Chicago Alone During 1920. A front page headline in :1 Chi- cago paper leads: “Chicago Loses 4 Million Dollars Each Year in Babies." Chicago, “The healthiest large city in the world," is seeking a remedy for this appalling loss. Prof. Irving Fischer of Yale places the potential value of every child at 34,000. Last year 5,667 blbl?! under one year of age died in Chicago mpmxnl- ing 16.3 percent of the city's total mortality. The mparr of the Chi- unv- u...â€".. . - . cage Department of Health for the month of March of the present year is in keeping with these figures, and shows that 16.9 per cent of the total deaths were of infants under one year of age died in Chicago represent- en {or the reason that no other city in the state furnishes figures of e- qual statistical value. fare workers throughout the state have their task marked out. It is to educate the mothers of Illinois in the proper care of their little ones. Thorn should be an infant welfare station in every community in the State. In the lnrxer-commlxnitin :hew stations should have all-qua!!! and efficient medic“ and nursing service. The M's greatest would: is in its child life, and it is the duty of every com- munity to exert «very energy to lht‘ an! that no child may «ll» of causes ihich an. preventable. Give the babies of w‘n-whml ago the care which they should rightful- ly twelve. and we will have a bright- er, sturdier clams o! school chiklrvn. The Work thus Mun should continue} in the uhools when medical and? nunlng units will pntect them‘ from communicable W. and ill- nct thorn in tho wan of hc-lth. At the “filler Bahia Conference I! the Slate Fulr In: you nun:I than nlx hundred balm; wen examined. and the lmpmvcmv-l shown run I gm of juummua prMo on “In? part of "so happy pan-u. Many of Int min «few will ho nuan- wnd It the com sam- Annual Baum mm (Io-rm m he held It Ibo [lunch Sula DUI. August I’- fl of an pmu-nl 7:91am Idea of {hoâ€"Mur M6047 Cam-m in to law the hubbll of "lied... An om air who! fat chfldm rill ht owned In Win vm: tho Ad- um County Tnbon-ululn Mariam. Wm mould be in picking for III'PLBS WITHOUT IIH‘NI'IS m. will!!! i. Sleun Fleck G Buchholz 11:: Fed Coupe, with electric self starting 1nd lighting systchus a big, broad scat deeply upholstered. Sliding plate glass windows” that thebmaccansweepfight through them w.0rincueofasm,theCmpebecomes : closed car, snug, rain-proof Ind dmt~proo£ Has all the Ford economies in operation and main- uance. A car that last: and germ satisfac- totily u long :3 it lac. Demomuble rim with 35-inch tires all mound. For the doctor and mvellingsalamanitia theidedw. Healing - Sewer Building Ga; Fitting Tolrplmne 183 in: umvensu. cu: Fred D. Heinke PLUMBING DOWNERS GROVE SALESROOM I! WEST RAILROAD STREET eounty in the state- A sanitary swimming poolv'is an esâ€" sential adjunct to public play grounds where thé cbiidren of the State may spend a goodly portion of the sum- mer vacation. The attention of physicians; parâ€" ents and local registrars is called to the fact that only seventy-six percent of the births in this State we reportâ€" ed for mgistralion. THIRD NUMBER H. S. COURSE AT CURTISS TONIGHT Fnday evening. Max 6th, Mrs. N. R. Feaslcy will read “The Fourth Es- tate" at tho Curtiss Theatre. This is the thin! number of the High Schoo! Entertainment Course which the: Year Book staff is promoting. Most of the citizens of Downers Grove have had the opportunity of hearing Mrs. Feasley at one time or another, so it is with pleasure that the Staff announces her appearance Mrs. N. R. Fresh-y to Read “' Fourth Estate'â€"â€"Murfic by_ the High Schoo! Students. and they consider themselves fork» note in being able to' put forth the following program. Piano solo ........ Geraldine Lacey Whistling solo ....Dorothy Towsley The Fourth Estate ....Mm. Fensley Act l.â€"â€"0§Tice of "u- Mannglng Edi- to: of the “Admnce” Act. II -â€"0ne \ear Inlt‘râ€"oal the Nol- an home in New York Cit) Mann polo ............ Donald me an home in New York City Piano solo ............ Donald Dnzw Act lll.â€"~Brand's private ofllce. Act IVSâ€"The composing mom of the “Advance" at midnight o! the corporation lines on Fail-mount street. The fire truck mule the run in just A few minutun. A chicken coop on the war of the property had ought. the in some unknown manner and by the limo tho blaze was dis- nwcml had nlmmct burnt-cl the utfuc- tun clown. NEW $17887 TRI'CK SAVES FARM HOME MONDAY AFTERNOON A bucluvt brigade o! Mixhbon wt! putting the flnfishing much" on an heap of nmouldedng ”INN when the Memo-n arrived and thv chunks! quenched the few film" left. Th: high wind nude in udflnblc that help In on ham! uhould the ham rut): 0m nml this was the mum for the “Min: of tho department. A mambo-r of chickens nnd quite a few mung ducks won the only (Continued from page l) “The MARSHALL RIEHM OF WEST CHICAGO SHOT BY ROBBER in the morning which drew the ab tention of Marshall Riehm and a com. panion, James Seanor. The Man; shall questioned the women who said they were on their way to St. Charles but lost the road and after mceiving dimctions started out. Just as they started a man came dovm the sheet and was hailed by the policeman who‘ suspected his. actions. He refused to talk and upon being ordered to halt by Riehm, turned and without warn- §ing fired, the shot striking Riehm in ‘thc groin. Young Sennor grappled rwith the man and succeeded in pin- ning his arms behind him but a bul- let in the right calf made him lose his hold and the man fled. The a- 12111117 was sounded. Rit-hm picked up and started for a hospital but died before the auto left the village. it developed later that the shooting was done by Witt who had left his} partner at the lumber y-anl to secure} something with which to tie the load of lumber to the truck Bowen, frightened by the shots, left the truck and ran eight miles all the way to his home in St. Charles. Witt calmly cranked the truck's motor and made his escape. He has been reported from several places in the vicinity but is at large at the time of going Downers Grove Electric Co. We do all kinds of Electrical Repairing, Machinist Work and carry everything in Electrical Goods. Corner Belmont Forest Ave. (Continued from page 1) In Suggesting an interview tomorrow, surely we are not pressing the issue unduly Supreme in proven service, economy, Satisfaction HAVE YOUR HOUSE WIRED BY When it ln potaibio {or you to I aynum. or man s new one. ll mat for Inlwrhcn )ml min um we will hy before you. you IAN-(Action. H is no. “Ullmmfl. u "I run. When We wm gin you the upon whim of (mined heat- ing engimrn ll tho Round Oak Factory. without "pom-c or obligation on your parkâ€"when you can make an Inn-Amen “I“ am only adds: to the vulva of your proprny mow than This “fem for immediate acceptance when your investigation affirms the facts We know 013% in use of («arable more delighted than we could possibly be. year, the year after. and twenty years 1 be an enthusiastic booster for Round 0 Systems. We know that you would say a We know that next Fell. you would can: 33 South Main Street Ielepnunc mu. .0... There are more than 2,000,000 Round Oak Specialties in use rendering unusual service Telephone 369-] ROUND._;QA!§ u- r. ___. A march of his home in St. Char-3 les mvea‘ed quantities of moonshine,‘ mash in the process of fermentation, a still, parts of motors and a great. deal of I. W. W. literature. With his wife and child he has apparently eIuded his pursuers. ' H. FRANKEN FIELD The other thnee are in custody and haw “xpillell” the stow as given above. Business houses of West Chicago were cloned Monday morning when the body of the muniered chlef was laid to rest in the Calvary cemeu‘ry at West Chicago. Services were held in the Catholic church. Marshall Riehm has been a faithâ€" ftgl. efficient member of the West Chi- cago force for the last seven years. He leaves a wife. a. son and daughter besides a host of friends to mourn his untimely taking away. Citizens of the community an: up in arms over the brutal murder and an? resoh ed that justice be done the mpn resposnible. Rewards ham been offered and the capture of “itt is howl) expected. Home building in Downers Grove is progressing steadily, there being more than twenty houses now in pro~ C(‘Ss of building inside (he corpomte limits of the village. including Bun- go's subdivision which wa< admitted by a vote of the people at the last election. Contracts are let for build- m to "pure your menu! beating out. It the lmn! possible Invent- : review an undiapuubh- evidence us. you will know w your complete e of («arable decision. you will be old possibly be. We know that next twenty years from now, you would r for Round Oak Moisuir Heating you would say a kindly word for us. you would congratulate yourself for HOME BUILDING PATENTED 0;; PLUMBING -â€"- HEATING We MeaanstThal ms AND m'srrrmm cnxsmrcrmx in; a- number of others. Bungalows seem to be in great fu- vor with many. due to their advan- tages over the two story type in hav- ing the rooms a“ on one floor, thus simplifying housewark. Amoig the new buildings in Down- in: having contracted right You may be sure we would not be so positive if the evi- deuce ready for your inspection did not endorse every state~ man we have made. tion. Cool your burning tongue at OUR soda foun- tain, where only wholesome drinks and ices are served. Our syrups and flavorings are Pure; the cream We use is FRESH. Let the children come often to our fountain. Our ice cream is delightful, nourishing FOOD for their growing little bodies. They will like our ice cream and like you for letting them have it. Come to US for it “Ila Ind Can!“ sma- 1’ U FF E R. l ’11 ‘X'R N1. 42 Compliment your good Judgment by a Personal investin- Telephone No. 184 ers Grove, bungalows and two dour houses are about equally divided. A bungalow may cost more, or less than a two story house with the some number of moms. depending upon the size of the rooms. style, maul-lulu ‘used and method of construction. Safeguards well health, vitality, comfort and good cheer FM§X!M tomato-c o

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