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A 01331! July W. _ “We call attention ti: thggrow- iu'g mrpicioua influence of saloons. Repeatedly witnesses. before us have testified to the fact that in saloons, which are the rémrt of thieves, holdup men and dissolute women, robberies ahd burglaries are planned,scrimina!s with ‘wem known records issuing ' from these vile dens to waylay 1mm, women not} children. In- nmuy cams saloon keepers‘aud saloon om. ployes serve as receivers of stolen p:operty.'1‘he fact that in the opinion of competent men. whose duties call them to the consider. afion of crime in COOK county. seventy-five percent of the crimi- nal offenses committed within the county tire traceable to the saloon, which, in far too many instances. are allowed to carry on their nefarâ€" ious traffic in defiance of police regulations. city ordinances and film;1 laws '1‘ he regulation. not to say the obliteration of the saloons would cause an enormgns saving in count; expense and the lemming of county taxes.” Report of the Grand Jury of Cook County, Illinois, to J udge Waterman, aft“: an exhaustivé in- quiry,"in 181W. ‘ CIIGD Wrilit. V We regret, to learn [of the death from cancer, of Caleb Wright, of Libertyville. We have known him for some years. He was Va Lake- oonnty pioneer, a staunch public. spirited citizg‘n, a friend, of tem- pennce and every good cause, and npillow in oneof the local churches for years. ‘ I The Christina Endeavor. Society of the Ebenezer Church gave a Thanksgiving 3min}, Thursday evening, at the home of Mt. Geo. Brand, Second street, which was well atteaded‘. Refreshments were. Served and a very pleasarit‘evening was enjoyed by those present. Attorney K. R. Smoot add family, took their turkey with the “fixin’s 9.10th with Mrs. Smoots brother, 0. 3- Eye! and family, in Evanston. Next year the Eyers will come up here and find out what superb tur- Ieys Gioser sells his customers. it now comes to light. that there was a ward 1n Waukegan which did notcast a singie vote for Wm. J. Bry'nn.‘ It was Will Ward of Wes! streetâ€"â€" â€"â€"â€"Waukq/au Sun. Please pass Metaphor bottle to Steams, he must be'faintl " The qugject of Rev. Pfanstebl’s mmbnfm‘ Sunday morning will bé “Perversion‘ofGifts.” We have heard a great 111F111 said, one time find 3111311111, {@113 and 0011, conceming the inpmiw ment of St Johh savemmbetar a: the two viaductsq On fréqm 11f occasions, the tax- paying imam: as along that avenue ham véntiizrg ed what they evidently thought 1118 their grievances, cqn'cernirig be proposed merovément of 'be Lstreet, in that it wasnot what .1 9y wanted and was not what ‘gley thought best for the public, and that the taxes were unjustly gra- sessrd.b‘0111e have doubting agreed with them, some have 11- )t; more, probably, have been t- a greater or less extent inditfe 1‘ _.11t The writer has perhaps halo: ifed rather to the last (11158,, but 10w that the streat is being imprméed,‘ and thr public have unopportr Pity to see the kind at street that 11 to be made of that public, thorou gh- fare, 1 for one, do not hesitate to 311321 heartily agree with the r -ai- dents on that great. that the m- movement is perfectly ridiculgvus. Editor of the’ NEWS-LETTER: Very many people thought the parkway absurd on Center 11.1111 119. but that if we mistake- 1111t, a 11 1110115111 street. while. St. .111 11's 1111-11110 is uni} 81) feet, nnptlie idea of 1l‘i1idi11g 'it' 1111 into .l‘roe divisions triving the. trolle} the whole of one 1|i1isi011; 111111 1:11 .111 ing 11 narrow drive-wax clear 11; 1 to the property ownors on tho 111 her side. with 11 useless parkwai [11- 1111-1- n.11ppears to 1151111 being 11; 01-11 than r11licuious, a positive 11131113 to tho public, {0‘ Bay uothit 1 0f the pmporty 1111111813, and we .11 tice that this is 1311111111; 511111111 ent 111110113 the peopio. Not 11 £111; 11:- press their reg‘st that the 111:19111 should haw been cut down! es} mi- ~ally opposite- the properties 11f: Mr. ‘Spom-or, the Amlemy, 11111113113. Emerson, to the extent it is. 5111}‘ front of Mr. Theme 11 111111 1», i1 E‘lues‘ not seem so bad; on the g1 1‘ 111111 that the property; slopes back 1 111111. the street, and the troes 111 311ml are not m3 valuable trees as lsoso. .for inatanm: 111111101 the Aciuuuiy property. When tho 11111 \ 111i- emy was burned, some pmpi; in town, (the. writer among tliE m), helped by their sympathy, 1111 l t11 some extent by their money 1; 1 in- duco. the owner of the. school i 1 re- buil1l.-We feel, thérefore that am 1mm nnmpthing 1115115113 111 that we have something at stixke in? that institution, and 3w know that we [voice the sentiment of many ripes- ple in tOWn who .appreciatuk‘thé sacrifice madé by the? owné’r t6 beautify the Academy propertir, by setting but a fine-row‘of‘elms {long the front. ' Itdues seem a b1; {:1ng shame, that without this sligi'itest reason for it, at least @piaref 1t to; the-public, that that gtreet at ould‘ have been cut down, {1nd the: revs ’ruined. If we o‘whed'the Ac :1} lemy iproperty in the pla'ceof (Hone! EDaviclsim, we do not liesiljaiife to say that'we would not haw had that street mil. down, and, ":lmse trees mined, for at least one! bhou Sand dollars. But astdefro 11; that, it is very apparent marringflfisay the least, ufthat' public strett for travel. Whethsér it is thy. fa; ilt .of the engineer,'or the fault (E the then council, or whoée faul‘f; it is, the writer (1999 not "know; gut a the engineer. or the fault cf the then council, or whose faul. it is, the writer (1993 not know; sat :1 ea“; many pimple m the toV n are xpressmg their indignatiqn in Hiring stronger than elegam and it is vary apparent that an pro- petty owners Wm justified u their Highland Pink; 111, ' Nov. 28,11“); : npgn a Weld-e, which would give them a more M?“ ' fitted, and it could oer- ti" fiflw been done at less ex- mm; M the 1: utting down was a W coat in removing the dirt. :We Simmly hope the time is not ;.£nrdigt§nt when we shall hfu'fli‘ Voouacil.‘1md an administration thit wiil show a littlelras personal interest, and (allow us to say frankly ) Ives ‘piglwadalnvssfl [and more interest in both the pub- llic and pr'u ate interests of the. city land its inhabitants. They have _'found_ hungnn shalt? tons in»; family well in Pena, this state} 7Tb“ would seem to be a good place to introduce a filter bed, which our peopledid not want; we have a struil'wr on our intake pipe. ‘ Miss Elizabetfi Aldrich is visit. ing friends in Marion, Ohio. Miss Bath" Thoma is spending a few days With (fiends in Chicago. Mr and Mrs. MM F. Biggle en terminal 1% home party rm Thanks. giv ing day. A dance was held at the Win-‘ netka club on‘ Vlvdm-sdny e\ wing of this wmk ‘ Miss Mn) Tiptnn and Miss Winnie Spud-Lina“ \‘isitml in \Vin- n‘etka this work. ' _ A little uvm-omer arrived at thi- home of Mr. and Mrs. August Bartz. on Monday. A football .gamo was played in the public [with at Winm-tlm on Thnnkiagiviug warning. Mr. \Burl. Richardson and Mr. Edwa I LeViiw, loft Wimwtka on ‘Tnead y, foi' Portland. Oregon. ‘ Ema-into appropriate to Thanks- giving Knew held on Wednesday laffiemoon' in the Public Schools. Mr. "Geo. Thoma came out to W mneflla one day this mkin his automobile to supt-rintend the building of l ISIM‘W home on Sher- idan Road. Services-were held at ten o’clock on Thanksgiving day at the Con- gregational Church. The sm'mon was (lelivyrml by the pastor and two anthelxgs specially. prepared by thé choir wen? given.‘ Mrs. Gum. Higginsun. gnye a talk on “Botticelli" in the Assem- bly room of the Hurme Mann SillOOl, on Wednesday of thih weék, under the auspices of the Pllbllt S'chool' Art League. v The marriage of ruin Henmih Abnmm and ,Mr. Hylnnd,t place at the Lake Side Catholic1 Church, on Tuesday afternoon of this Week. :Mr. and Mrs. Hyland have gone to Vew Orleans to spend in part of the winter. l ' The Winnetka Peoples Club will hold their usual meeting an Sunday elriming tit that Village Hall. Rev. William Farm, of Chicago, will addréssthé meeting. Musical, numbers will be given by Mr. Fru‘nthpt, and a duet by Mr. vFrflnkiRoot and Mr. Jirah 0019.. - 7; I The first meeting of the “Bad- ji-ns ”will be: held at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Thump. on Thursday evening, December 6. A musical program has been {me- pared and a paper telling 80mg: thing of the object of the moiety and the w'ork at Hadjin. All the mem bers and their friends are cur- dially invited to attend. A social will be given to the Winnetka. P30 Bum) Punmm. Junir‘nr Endeavor Society in the: Sunday School parlor of the Con- gregational Church, on Saturday “lemma. - There will be the usual [In and good time. and in addition the clildmn will quad a portion of the dtetnoon in! fining a quilt for some person lea br- tunntérthm Wes. The Woman‘o Guild of, cum noon and evening, Dumber; 4th. Admission free in tie? afternoon; In the evening then- will be a concert. The solos will be given-hy MmEioe-ndrntli. Mrs. Rigglo and Mr. J. D. Cole. Readings will be given by Miss Imm- Lee and the “Treble Clef" iClnb have also kindly consented to contribute wveral Helm-flung. Admission. 250.. CC. .3“... 0...” 00.... D... ..I § Glencoe.‘ :."DI.."..”” tutu 0... Mn. Howell mk-rtainml a num- ber of friends Thanksgiving «:von- ing, ' Mina Margaret Kellogg return- ed from New York Friday of last VMias Full" was the guest at [rem1 Snfl'unl the first of the week. Mm. Emma Sher wood has re-- turned from 17th Lick Spring, Ind. W80 I . Mr. U. B. Klotzing and family spent Thanksgiving with friends at Napelville. Mammy Gordon and Frank King have gmw m Chicago for the winter. . ‘ Miss Suh-Iifl, president of Rock- ford Guilt-go. is the guest of Mrs. The Sheridan Road News-Letter ...... Andrew Mclwish. Every boy and girl will be interested; ‘q in next week’s annoumfli \ . Watch for it.l ' J . .$l.50 per Year. These 3; things meacku- printed, readable newspaper. and that he “News-Letter now M New Typg: )lt- Ilnte Lyon hnd’ H Baddes- were guests of Ila. {law over Thmklfiiving. Mn. Samuel B. Harland 10“ Friday for I ten M 919 ‘9 Wishing“, DI C ‘ In. aid In. wan.- M ”a, of 1500.13. Y . an gun-t- at n; Begajnmin Newhnlls. lid. Raul. (W died 3i Eng-eh Spflngs. AIL, hat In} ‘and was buried at Mill 8.10% day. We" Bertha] and Benny Schmu- entertained I number of their yqnng {fiends Friday, even: mg. . ’ Ina. ' , The Woman: “bury Clllb will meet Thnradny, December 6, at the residence of 119' 3"“ Marshall. The ladies of the Em Guild will hold 3 dime 30c$lfi the midence of 001- ‘Will 19“?” Saturday evening- ~ Mm. George Blythe and daugh- ter, Helen, of Racine. were the gut-smut her DWI, Mn. Joseph Dnggetl the‘put week. Prob. Darnell, Tipton and Kuippen, of‘the Chicago Mui- cal College, were guests of In. Thom-e King: the first of the Good Work Thank-giving sen'ioei at. the ()«mgmgatiounl Church, “are com ducted by Gen. 0. E. Howard. Rev. M. WQDarliug being too ill to ”Md. The Women's Guild dill moefi in the church puden- Tue-thy, at Hilpan. Theyorkmhe’dme in fur the W School a South Evin-ton. A In.» aun- dunoo is deserved. " holidnyl.