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ss i - pnb SA August 4, 1928 WINNETKA TALK Experts Approve Clabaugh Claim of Prison Needs The statement of Hinton G. Cla- baugh, chairman of the pardon and parole board of the state of Illinois and a resident of Winnetka, that the state was confronted with the choice of either appropriating for and making efficient the system of indeterminate sentence and of the parole or of ex- pending nearly $40,000,000 during the next ten years in the erection and maintenance of penitentiaries and re- formatories, was borne out by the ex- haustive study of the prison conditions made by a committee appointed for the purpose. The committee appointed by Mr. Cla- baugh, and composed of Prof. Andrew A. Bruce, law, Northwestern univer- sity; Prof. Ernest W. Burgess, soci- ology, University of Chicago; and Dean A. J. Harno, law, University of Illi- | conversationalist summa cum laude." nois, with John Landesco as associate, | Sir James has been principal of St. heartily endorsed his statement and |Andrews since 1921. added several striking facts to back itp, MARRIED . , Shows Cost Contrasts Mr. and Mrs. Will C. Braun of Wil- Estimates of the cost of maintaining | mette announce the marriage of their prisoners in Illinois were contrasted daughter, Mrs. Marjorie Deitrich, to with the per capita cost of that of | Harrie Lee Hall of Chicago on Satur- Sing Sing, $382.90 a year, as follows: | day in their home at 807 Central ave- Joliet, $276.49; Southern Illinois (Ches- | nue. Mr. and Mrs. Hall will be at ter), $263.63 ; Illinois State Reformatory | home after September 15, at 909 (Pontiac) $274.36; Woman's Prison, | Washington avenue, Evanston. $476.29, and Illinois State Farm, $347.12. . In its report of the results of the 3 0) investigation the committee said that sash Ai for the 3575 new fonviets: if the methods of the police, the sys- anc ig him "3 he . 3373 meu tems of criminal trial and prosecution | 2S "M€ ite on i a1 ot ' per- were improved, "thousands of persons ey us € reeased. Irom our - will be arrested and convicted and the i Alt ons ey Instisqtions must vi populations of our penitentiaries and | >" Er gn) we reformatories will be correspondingly are jag s ha HE b Inst a" Son rants 3 increased. Even as things are now an Bi Ic aye been acknowledged nm increase of but one year in the actual Other States. period of incarceration would involve | x the erection of, at least, two new peni- tentiaries the size of Joliet. Prisons Overcrowded August "Commitments to Joliet, Chester and Pontiac between June 30, 1926, and June 30, 1927, numbered 3,373. On ue June 30, 1927, there were already in Joliet 2,882 prisoners; in Chester, 1,824 and in Pontiac, 1,636. All of these in- € stitutions are overcrowded to such an extent that their proper management i . . . rin is interfered with and the proper Dy g the training of their inmates is practically monthe impossible, August is the "In order that room may be made best time to select your Winter Furs. Our showing embraces all |j the choice LOOKING AHEAD pelts made up into the is necessary for success in everything you do. Now most of us are newest of still absorbed by the summer season but soon the serious problems of styles everyday life will again face us directly. If we have planned, we are yes ready. If not, we must act quickly and then sometimes not wisely. - : You may know that you intend to study art. Would it not then be Will extend our allowance wise to investigate now the schools of art before you go on your of summer prices on all Furs summer vacation? 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Students Sir James Irvine of Scotland, who is lecturing as a scientist at the Ameri- can Chemical Society institute at Northwestern, will be heard as a uni- versity principal in a special appear- ance on the summer school program. The principal and vice chancellor of the University of St. Andrews will speak on "Recreations of a Scottish Principal" Monday afternoon at 4:30 in Harris hall. This eminent chemist is regarded as one of the foremost authorities on sug- ar and has received many honors from universities of several countries for his work. William Lyon Phelps of Yale university in presenting Sir James with a degree stated: "Principal Irvine's in- terests and sympathy extend as far as humanity; he is a first-class ama- teur actor, a lover of music and the fine arts, a Scottish humorist, and a D. A. R. Will Broadcast Program Every Monday Monday night, between 7 and 7:30 o'clock, the D. A. R. will broadcast over the radio from station WBBM. This weekly half hour will be a regu- lar part of the station's program, and the time will be taken up with speech- es and entertainment of various sorts arranged by the radio committee in Chicago. Mrs. R. C. McManus of Chicago is chairman of the committee. Miss Ruth Wilen, stenographer at New Trier High school office, started her annual vacation on August 1. She plans to entertain a girl friend from Ohio for two weeks. a Illinois, with more than $3,843,000,- 000 deposited in its national and state banks, ranks third among the states in bank capitalization and deposits. Four Seasons Cafe Is Popular for Dances With a rustic setting as a back- ground for an evening of dine and dance activities, the Four Seasons, one of the North Shore's popular country cafes, has acquired a large following among Chicago's Summer play-seekers. It is located on Waukegan road, about three miles north of the intersection of Waukegan and Dempster roads, and is under the personal management of W. H. Fisher. Facilities for both outdoor and in- door dining and dancing gives the Four Seasons a continuously large patronage, regardless of weather con- ditions. Jules Novit and his entertain- ing orchestra play the dance music and provide interesting specialities during the evening, while other featured at- tractiodls are presented frequently. TTT Tel. Greenleaf 1674 LTH NY