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. HIGHLAND PARK fiNEWS 'LETTERE ‘ his state and his party and today he is conceded to be among the nblefl. and most influential men in the United States u-nule. The people of Illinois know this and they are not going to retire such a man to make place for Richard Y3tes~â€"Kndx Coun- ty Republican, Knoxville. Invti'me of stress." it is a pour policy to put, aside a, man who has pron-d his ability arid his honesty of purplish: under all circumstances and select a man VWhose qualities In this parxicnlms are unknown vor open to suspicion. Richard Yates made a fairly good gover‘fior. during the fmir years He 'was in pang but. his muthods‘ in building up a stale ma.- chine_ were such that. the rqpuhl can part-y has no reason to be proud af him: He was in onion only (baryon-s, but during this four years he shaped his policy entirely in his own imam-3‘s and his umbi- tipu was to‘ [take the place of Senator Cullom. Senttor Cnllom has been ill the svrvlcepf the peOp- le of Illinois for nearly fifty years and Ila-mun can my Ihat Senator (.‘ullom has ever used the influence of his offiue for purely personal gain. He has bue'n honést. staunch and true to the hunt imerestsof OpeningPrayer ' Rev. deb. I). Roger- Words 01 v‘wlwme The President Brief Financial Statement for Building Committee Work of the “Women-s Club" Mrs. Berlin ,8. Green The‘M-ayor‘s Address ' Ruhr-rt G Evans Dedicatory address"‘U5es M a Pub‘ic Mary " , l‘ctet C.- Welcott‘ D. D. Recognigion at our Hone'nctors, Andrew Curnegie , nuWWr C Thnmpson. Kenneth If. $moo'. j‘me . 9! 1: Public Libugryi Louis 8.. Hibbard K “in?!“ ’ ‘ ~'%-M1ngm Th» simple set-view; M the moulleal dedicnflon of the new public library building will be held Sunr- day evening of thls week August 4th, 19K: at 15 ’clock slurp in has Assembly Roam of the new building on Laurel Avennv The exercises will be Ilmple tmlbrief eat-nil nlly as fullowu: Widfi. . , Rev. Eugene F. Fuss-lei v At the close of the exercises in the Ansqmbly 300m. the tndience will adjourn to the‘library rooms on the main flow for the purpose of inspect- ing the same, and a social hour. The Highland Park Public Library is t e Penple's institution, founded, maint .inedland operated for their specihl benlflt. \Vélcumt'. Nu Refreshment». Volutyc 19 I)EDIC.\TORY FROG RA M M E .Library Dedication Imus B. “IBBARD, insident. HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS, AUGUST 4., 1906 The hub and hub racohetween‘ "the champion home hose teams at the , Firemen’s Tournament, Urban», August 7th. 81h and filth. for real excite- ment. has any other so: t of rwlngdislunced a. mile. The vaunted chariot races of the Romans could not possibly cnmpare with it, and the contests of the circus and race course; are eflete and pale in com- parison.’ Unlike other races, too. the fire teams are slmplypcrlnrmingnlohg the lines of their dai- ly wm-k. The speed of a race horse serves no real beneficent purpose, except to pledge the iportsman The saving ofa few seconds by a fast fire team in a run ton fire occasionally cleans the difference be- tween a 810 blue and a. million dollar conflagra- tion. This year ut Clinton the Lincoln team ran a quarter of {mile in a 31 1-5 wounds, with a hose wagon weighing 3-.000 pounds. Mr. Stock has made a few chimgqs in the run of the weekly prom-unwind Monday night will an longer be knownfis Symphony Night, but. the Symphony will be played on Tuesday (waning in- stead. Thurisda'y “burnout; ‘will remain thé day ”(or the children. Thursday éveping will be “Solo- ists Night". Friday evening "Wagner Night/18a- turduy afternoon: “-‘ompnsers‘ Afternnon". Satur- day night “Halbrobm Night",and Sunday‘evening “Soloists Night“. V - ‘ Tomorrow Walter Dumrosch bids farewell to his many ndmfircn who hnve been crowding the big Pavilion u Ruin“ Park for thc put. xix weeks. The last number on the progrum will be Hnydn's Farewell Symphony. which gin-n Mr. Danirosch on opportunity to bids his friends nnd admirers n pic- turesque farewell. The sumo eflect will be utilized in the rendition of this splendid old Symphony thnt its composer used at the German Lourt at the time of its composition. when Count Enterhnsy conclud- ing that the Court Orchestra was tooexpensive to maintain. was nhout to dispense with the senior! of the Great Bnyuu, when. by the drnmntie ma sentimental eflects used in the tqreweii Symphony the Count became so moved that he décidnd to keep the Orchestra. and Haydn wns ngnin restored to the 09!!“ dwlei.‘ ~ : _ - ”Mutiday Night‘mbeg'im' xiii seaioTIBHW e Then- dare Thomas Orchestra m: the handsome North- Shore resort. During the four week's season at. Ruvinin Mr. Stock 8 programs will be lighter and of less sow-ions nature than those offal-ed to the patrons of Orchestra Hall during the. regular SPRQOI’I . Ravinia Park ’ 01 Molokai. To Stevenson‘s defense of Futile: Damien, the Molokai missionary; we turn to and the kind of life mhu he lived there. Stevenson sayl: “th yam found every fourth face n blot npnn this landscape: had you visited the hospital 1nd fine]! the butteudggt, 3:31ng be! 1 a}: e ' ., ‘~-s~m’w- mounizuhle- hm xiii} mnélflnn "13'I‘ihinbin- The leper: of China sre in a ten-idle state. The dis use is the most. loathmme plight. imaginable, and man‘s chuity and pit -n.l:Ԥight. of it take to the other side of the wafv.‘ Near Canton. Father Conrardi in to found anoth r c y like that“ his and Father Damien‘a on If any mun ever d’everved Well of his fellows it is this Belgian priest». ‘ ' - ' The~ inhabitant-4 of Mniokni now live in decent huts. their fond is adequate and reg nlar. and than who are most maimed and helpiess lie‘in nvciean little hospital waitifig to die undu- the kindly»~mi~ mutations of those women. Now, as if this eight years of toil up such a heartbreaking hm were not enough. Fafiher Conrardi starts again to be anmng his sick. He sun-ts anthe bottom again, and goes to cook and him! up stumps of limbs and give paâ€" tience. {or hopqhg cannot. give. ‘ nu .- To this Hell Father Courndi went. kanwingly: and in it. he stayed eight. years. staying on and on even after Damien hurl died'yin hiiarns Th use two, living in huts on that. ahel-Fahme the mean Imp; to their hurried task oiydressing rntlen !: amen limbs and washin‘: vile sores.‘ They labOred in the fieldsâ€"m gratful release from the lawman, an“ baked bread for the sink. . Every hm" hm! every moment. Such was the insanitnry way of life. they were in peril of the leprosy. The work was en- tirely among people~ Who were without hopeâ€"4n- curables to whom it, would have seemed a kindn‘ese to have passed] landed gun that they might end it. lhere and then; yet when (onrardi left, he and Da- mien had instibuied n hospital and so inspired Kn- hmiy of nuns lha‘b‘ there are women nurses n m' on the Island; women 10 bring to the lepers delights of cleanliness and ease. This man served us I m'nnkmnry priest in Indin. than in the curly 70’: ha- came to Oregon and worked for fourteen you: among the (manual: Indiana and natured Roman Catholic whim. 'l‘he'n hearing the terrible conditions in the Hnwuiiau Islands he journgycd out. there upd lived Imong lhe outcast. We no. erecting statues m Pew: Mun-queue and are_ putting up bronze tnb‘eutoouesuiu flo «me first unong our Indians; Bu' how of III hue even hard of the Cntholh: prleut who lave. In 3 short time to Mum! u leper colunv And ho.- piul nul- Csnwu. in China. reéiignizm’le, but sun Ere néhTI‘agffflflm thinking, still remembering; you would have amid-stood that life in the luau-r no is an attic“ Mm) which the nerves or man’s spirit. shrink even as his eye quails under xhe brightness of the um; um would hnv'e felt. it waé a pitifu‘l place to visit and In Hell to dwell in. Father Dmien's Successor Number 3 1