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ba hm een mr. sa" .ntis, m wltit a vo due Mms. LyndibA sbrneat, daughter 0t Wiliam a»d Brba Johinson, fonmerly of fiait Day, tilmi!ou Dec. 1$ after a long Iflmmof pmitonils aI teImornea!ber 'fstber, 1530E. Atiam@ Bt., LooIûAgele, Catit.lMme.Asbmuimai Itaumouru lier, Wbe banti, îwo boy@ sgt! timnesanti Ive yer, a lather, mother sud one brother Caret of Thmnks. W. wish.to thaul our fiente anti nfiglbors for thm many bludnwsecasd tbm ayapatbhy hown us ab the lima ai deaili u oiInfant sou and brother. 1 - Vu. Al,»i4,0s. Wu. Biunc sud FAîia. h Dom 1t0 Mr. mud iso. Wm. iloper Dec 24 a @on. Congratulations leulla tiow of extendeti. bo Xfdmo Mr. and! Mm ebumakers twin boy@ ilIl 11* cai ecetiy. 1ev. B.offmtnestam ofieiatiug. M.l<ew tium ou 'iedthbomue laPalatfihe Friday1 sging Mor IooDe 1Ira W., Frey. sud od anud Dr I -C Prje.higbby remejecteti ctîen. Burial Jmc Im1Ce. B. cburcli Dec. 24, 11ev. Cgtua iWMisrM. mend Mm. C. 1). Taylor lied for1 wibir 1%h. gu t etste Mr. andi Mr. Baidins au! mua adt hetdaughter ot Lockport, Tuesday. ,- 1- Mm. Wm. Poîrnn ansd son Lodis vans guet of ber daugbler, im. E Fretdiler et Lake Corners, Wbdueday Dsec. 2. $8 van8oa The Misse Torgier etertaineti a fewd of their youug frieuds at a 5 o'clock ~j~dipner, twetty plates were laîi sud ai ~~t0rOt moet alit I laie lime Chrirstmas opot Manie! st Ibm home af lier siâter Mr@. th6Sf Groiner la Elgu, Chrstmas day Misen fiattis %muuoek daugliter of, Mr. and 19re ~ 'M. Renak of Plumb Grova 10 Mr. lau.Uc.an!jame m of aiElgin. teMiM . C. Timothy Dean left Palatine Wednes- -day anti retarnedt i e aliadaugliter lu Iowa. Fý» and MIseNelle Vanorm, of Oak Park. is a N@ ~w yd" int aoflier cousin Mise Grace Van- ko Miss " Aunale Namsuandifrientis vere I 0*wvry wmiootne callers on friands t» Pala lm swek tine Satstisy evsnling. Mr. and irMe. Jonathan Wilson are n. . ytertaining thelr dangliter Rosa anti tamly, of' Butte, Mont., doring the1 Mr. and Miese Prellberg entartained t i.= relatives turing thm holidays. 01 au3 Ohool opened Wmtnesday afer aweek's1 hbW la Mihal-RyIn n d uece are viaitng re, eeW lieut lativea lu LaIe Forest. Mme.14Shl, of Lihertyville, was a v13 uw, J. J. Kelly spent liunday illiei some I. M itltaRyan $peut New Yeams "NePriçe lot 1 Win mea dssa - mta p s irai Met. Ihmveai»o io.bou wégoms mlions. ILIMOISLL ig*8T1 os m r...... ...........sî1.o &YOUNIIE Oumim ineYer....4.00 06.60 thpo ve il mud tbem both for LUZURM~ Road Butier viiteiboem Sund"y. Mism Rose anti Frank Secloi spent Ney Year vîi their parents boe. .- Mr&. Louis Beip anti tanghtem etaructi Moni!ay sitar cpmaiig a Week illi re>ow a l nChicago. F'rank Alison visite! at bià borna lu Sheron, Wi., lait veek. Bit brother, Os ta rtarne! with hlm. lirs J. Slmitli anti Un. Bob Rohl, of Joliet, visite! aI tbm Bcbaefer borne Mandtimy Ialua the masquerade New Teara ees. Mi"seatennmSeip asu! MyrtIe Blaînase vlsttstilu Waakeg» auat veek. Fred Sbenuing, of Palatine, ls vsiting is parents bore. Wm. Bueeahlng lia! the misfortune to lame a valuale hors. lait week of dltemrer. h is lathe second bc bas lost George Frank'soi! bi@ stock ati tari Implements tu Henry,-PoIl who 100k poumslon Jau. i. Consîderation 01150. ahmequrde given hem vas weU attededabou 60couples belug proemut. AiH maloyedt hemeelvesnaiili a tata boni. A. grand concert yul he given lu Wm. BlckeAae'@, LaIe BShore 'aiera bouse, 8aturday.evening, Jan. 5.Evrlqy carne si Admisio adime ater per 1 [_ ind e-Ibm bucky hach&an. aon: reserved meaIs 85e, general do 25c, cbul!tmn 15C. Dance efrirauee Puni 1210o3. DEERFIELD- Ouns Lange, af Palatine, le viiting rinente lie. Mn. anti lin. Benjamin BoIt, of Catiaa,vieltati relatives@lier- severai tisys lest week. Miss Jaunie Vetter relurnet honi- Friday eveniug after spending four moinili lu Ksnau, wlth hler sîster Mm. Borg. Revival meetings are bing wel attended. 1ev. J. C. Engel wililhave charge of lima union meeting Sunda>' eveaiug. Mr. anti Mrs. Lincoln Petts spant Chritmas lu Oeouamowoc. Mr. antiMms. Haroldi Fiawer ana viit- iag lan Oklama. The C. E. soctety viii bli is nal>'business neeting saiurday eveniug at the huine of Miss Katia Haie. Mms. lrewer, af Boutheru, la vtsiting at home. Mr. aud lirg. Zoaler and Mr. Butchl- son, of Waukmgan, visite! relatives liera Ne* Yeare. Mr. anti Mrs. Wanfiald anti clilitren of Iawa,' are vlsting witb Mn. anti lm. John Kaelil. Mr. anti Mm. Geo. Zaba, ai Chicago, Bient tbe holitisys villi linantiMms. Peter Zohu. . Wodman Tati! antertalue! Mr. Sîmitzer, of Chcago, Tus.day. . . Carrie Segert le qulte 111 aI pressa writtng. Mir. an5 lir. E! Wilimsu autsrtalned relatlvsefrom i fhcago New Yearc Day. Frank Ott, of Iowa, le vistîlaingaie bera. . P. Hutchinsan, bas bien a ppointe! puât master of Deenlimit. Hs olk charge of lte office Jan. 1. Mr. anti Mr*-Chas. erslhare,8 liai! for their gst huîus John Meyer anti famiiy anti alma Ibeir.ou 11h s. ersealberger anti mife. ir. and Mmo. GeorgeFirank vill move ta Lake Zurich lIbm onear future. Arthur Peter@ epeul the pou week lu Ibm City. The Infant chili! ai Mr. and Mims.Frank waa hurle! Frlday. George Miler returami! ta the City Fridalater spendiug lite Çqritnae vacaIon at home. gain Febîmnan sud fariiy; also John Stemple aud wifa, of Arington Be<ta vwere thm guee of Mn. anti lra. ,Lque, Starnpel Chirstmas day. Mr. Butt, Or., trancacteti bucines at Palatune Baturday. .The choir met with Miss Cora Hodgint Baurday eveuing. Miss Tillte Keller lias been entertaiuiug b ir ee andi ni.plew, i f Fremont Ceter bmpaet wsek. Wili ilptt toak a trip taoGimer Baturday. lire. K. Bengliorn and tiaugliter, Ida, tvIsted wiillrelatives aI Palatine lent Thunday.- 1Mr. aud Mrs. H. PolIs moveti onto tbm A. Wolf fartalait Batortiay whicb h. bus reteti. UmssMattWIîRodgk1io, of Arlingtlon HElgbte, tala tiiug bonChnlctima voction with bCr parents Maticmer. MmhIUte of Judge Vattng wl, caved e 1k the hr dsybecamee rb airdmela the vould-be assusmina revolver tal -te exPlode. Gl"eof ours% hlmbonor vacwt hlMi; but Il itM gag bai be« a lheIbm iaiseof smrniov vho iud't knov It irms leaded; thec tep et hie heai vould have haen lov off A lady magazine vnlter &&y& John 1). Koekeft l c distinguimbeti by bis "'gêUtmee of oul." liadec ut pi- -Cy y,-iee is Dolun a mrtier trial la Racine, a Y041* WO.M u Wloriemith10 top dhevlg gem whilm tectitring. The -Wanau'a RltobteAooclatloa chuhl tam keteMaattmr sp aI once. Joe" D. 1tocIker la sai! 10 bave mn *IUMof et81.90 cvry lime thc 010* Sel& s. M agmu aregong up ail -ru tbm ouantI,hb. amy mai51on bb*~'$8. $3.~t0W110Won, or laust»amo sla ue Whto Harm' Football N.-gIect to Enforce Rula Strictly May Ruin Gàme. Raies Cenmittee Ainaed Par- ticulcirly te WiPe Out Thus Evil. incompéent officiais, or. vorsé li, men vbo 'vlIUalo enfonce the lilIl football code, threaben ta coin the gou! -orz eftIbm nOsecomrnlttem lu Improy. luteg Implgskln gante. 'Ibis clam of men dllilmach 10 brila etilun on thm olti gaieandl many limes Ibm raies veto blameti fuir reugk Woosm m ~Amu za rmiecurox rxL andi brutal Play-when the fouit lay nul la thmegidivm oM edbut la thm oifciale seiteti te osec tInt tbm ulez yen u- 1 gUma beau commos gomatpfourovn s1-1spt$mae.ieresasi arn pkwe.,oed b. imepeatielupon 1e per- mli rougit anai tuat tacties vitholut la. lerfmece or Infliction of Penalties. Untier the nev raies ou! the efforts maie by Ibm cotamittea to meu'rs - re- hable mea for Ibm positions t vas hope! that Ibis voul! ha ovareoume. -Unfotunatpiy il appears tbl in IbIol more ef a tirean tan a renîltY. The average refera. andi umpire 1lnIthe gtome te data mppear toa b.limompe- tent, t» se- dia leust. The peuatliss an- neque! for tIbm infringament of ules have frequeuti>- not been efnrctd. anti direct violation of the ruiez have lien pernüntteti. lu rnany casas thc oiiers have been ailovei lute trpret Ibm ules te suit tbemelvee. An Instance occurreti la tbm Pýrlnctou.Coraell game la Nmw TSk vbcn qurterboclxDîlos or Pituceta. sw uisi off Ibm dm14 fou dm vus vltticeeci h o i.. he b epectato la the Ibm 510 au m .wamicvs reanily hlsceilasbh a vlkeituteb MieHunes.Rule 22, parapb Bi dis. Utlaclyprobibits tbm tlklng etfam op- ponaantidprovdeias a penaly for cuch offense hàIý thc distance bletyMe Ibm point et-devu andthIbm ffenui!ng teste$ goal une lu addition tetbbcis- qualification ofthe bmplay«eWhvvie- lates tbm roie. Itlateprofflit tat Ibm effende! eaide ma>- dcine te, accept thm enXorcemený of Ibm ullng, wblch la a veal point, for theImecptain or Sic team wheee player lu *truckleaca- Iy considerc Il sportsumanltke1tuilecline te mclv. a long gala as a recuit of hutiimaide.m. If, huvever, Ibm rnjés am venSi elm"sergtherc ibouili e ne mmphleste nwtllfbm00woukila l 60 me trlaquestion Siem, vas nu ap- pwret seffot matie te entame lte peu- alq', âiatour them steet It vas sai Siat tb& seRgamforeit tu Impoeeounc nZaSic utime aOlt Iby -beileve Ibe ve sae te bu e««« ter o seoaty bclth igea ee)"«lost Ut- tMMsvard a l a Mlg gane bens 00" Tut la hbcsadibpqimt cheul $MW dviem h!Wte b evnue» Awaees utarmUWlaO»nVmet cou- bwmltiha pormlttlng isiM niethurno lSeuw cat poarde up- ai i!evg. Si ÇrnP. Mule2% Pfflgrab A. altes Siat DMeMM-tSm fivc rnu01.li e sioe« tehz*lk 1P aundle0"on sadi "Si ef tboUa".inmrust. lnclig, Mshatfte4 vater «cares uMi aIloei laMR v ? meur came.t luet ie tu maforce Ibs ru]%. an t Iseveral esatera gaes there ver. io*=set miiiefthIbm lal&pg lic!, vhit ecta- tees, vho pila te mete c ane, bAi te 10km chance on helag ahlWf ai a peephele la the Wallbf et domaibu- rnsntF. - Tbm suW are mnet vouth Ibm paper «»Y u a n ea« lm is. Ueu bu il' w g o i eI i . c g --- - - - - MARKET DAY-utWdes'oI ach montî.i. rIg yur produ el 1m Wtselagmarket.Ear AIMA, wbee.8, Ii. 8 FOR SALE-SOPlq4<ia has &egh bout 100 ihaLaaDus yF.temoulCare. P .vxlk.i- FOR SALE-SO crefor a mil esto 0o Oruca, j4ke Co., 111. WeIl hf nove! 10 rootu bonse..Banne. Tbeugb y 111. Gravel oatis. Easy paymente. Low lutereot. Inquire owusr liàar A. Paicu Gut'ee, Il.. 1-t MY Atonementj 1 thouglit fatier wao vur i stly Witt me. nem ceemed. te have mon.y niougli, but 1 dldnt sîgmt s io lit I sel I wanted. rve lernsd ince, te rny orrew, tbat lie wu@ trllng vli taortgageo and bil a abord tile tu ulve ue a borne andi clothe. Oas day 1 asked hlmn for nmre mgnel ebuby a tliotguwltb. andi wben hlie tumed 1 bld 80metblng ogly to hilm. Ho eau"e me ungratefol and caiti Id lways lie a brdea to bla. Idldn't kaw tbat ho wua at tbat very Uite ostmhlnsmv- ery nerve to keep out of ba4kiuptcy. white I wus askiug for mouey to boy whet I dldn't née& .Ne wonder be was barali with mei' Bot bis words cxcited lu me ail pelit was bad and ail tht was stroug. t maode up .ry tind then andi there that I would be a burdea 10 no one, and witbout mying 'goodby" i went away snd came to the clty. 1 fait nmre qualme of conscience as t maitler, but tbis did nfot dater me. My sister Lucy was but a littie girl, anti 1 didn't tlink of bier. Imoon fton a ajob. andi au 1 bad but one idea-to malie money-1 wrea ail day and oten far r iotohe niglit. Thise attracte theI attention et air employers, andi bey-shoveti me op rapidly. (iradualiy my lnterest lu my parents fadel. aey. The one tiooglit 1Ihlid of tailier was tg go back home nmre day andi show fhlm ftlet 1 bailmore moaey than lie-4ied. But I1liad a eravlug for work anti neyer couti finti a tisewhen 1 wîîs willIiiig 10 iveIlb op long enougli b make thé t tp.' One day 1 met a familier race on the street andi rccognized a formîer secool- mate. He tbld me that father hadi beeén aoid out of everytIiing except Illei bougese 1witiet lu, whield was novr uotl..::d 1eai iiot tier andi my not bave lweu more zstoitîliedifIt hll seea ~tanîîî>pîsîy witli fis Cioveil fact stlckt.î' ont fromuaimier flts trut sers. Il never liati occuirrel1 to nie tli:i fathar could lie poveri y ,trlcken. Cli- tire f rom infancy rely on their parents for wliat they need andi thus corne to consider themn always as e aving pas- sessions. The only Idea 1 lied of my ftbler was tliat blaiid witlibeid fram me wlietlie ouglit to have given me. 1 weut t tniiglit 10 my comuitil;gront 'andi drawlng checks for an eggregate of $5,000 sent them 10 the batik 1» be certllei, bot now my désirs to ont- obtuse father wus a horror tu me, and 1 atartmd home the nazI morning lu an oh! solt I oseil for filspectlug oui ware- houss. As soon as 1 arrive! 1 went home and #tond! on the opposite aide of thme street lookiug ntfil. tlenveas, liow salail t l oîelandibow dilapidated! Them rot wa rendy ta cave ln. ItWmnt over sud kp.ýked. A yoing girl about sevenatema came 10 tlie dor. SIte foc- md boif terveti andi l're eluabty. btn 1 kuew ber for my littie sgter. 1 wantj md to take ber ln mv arme. btsie dldn't know me. ami 1 would liee trigliteeti ler. sa 1 nsketi lier If lier mutin-r was ant îc-ne. and Sh elle btm"e lnto the parior. It wases Ci tîcie r. bor. witb the marne fiirulture, but the uphol3tiery vmas lu mig-. Wlen:mtier came fili ee k'ew tilt-et once. t1iingl II lied growo a beard ini-e k-atvlug home. Flic tellI lut» niy ;lîin-ila a feint. Fathor. lte:,riuig ceint.! ifug amiest came iîobitung lt-lie iras ail broken ilowu withi, iipî,îîtlsis-and seelng moailler la the arme o.« a stauge young men looketi mystifieti. "Pallier," 1 seid extending my bandi to hlm, "forglve tue." Hie just out down amnt covered bis face witlilits hande. Motlier took me to hlm anti put my liand tu lits. tI' been thinktng so long how 1 woulti go home and show tailher tUi 1 was a better man tia» lie thet now t wes there andi lid pleuty-of money I fait a répulsion at offerlng Il. AtteV we lied guI a Ile use! 10 the situa- tion 1I meut out milli Lucy. my eister. and me atockedl the larder. i got soute aljormatinfroin lier about fethers afare andi mîen wve Wcîît home agitan t bled given lier thechceks. one of whilil mas for lier, and tbld lier 10 t)ut tUe'» where tatller and moflier would findt them. 1 stayeti et houje liaI nîglit. anddmet before going 10 lied i heard a contin- lion downstetrs andi, retuning lu the sitting roui, eaw the cause. alotier ln teking Uptlier Bible ta rend lier instal chapter liefora goiiig 1 lied bid foud a $1000 chaeck La the place of lier hookneark. 1 ran bock l4ittalra and pretendeti to have gone té lied Pretty soon 1 heur! tond tenbdugln tathees a"t ntm~s'.rootuanti, ai M partition was thin. t~erd tatber liii mohrflu e hati found &. PIM ehc W dte thm colalet ofhWqiubt- dtirt.. Se trimilSy dtoe. but f bil leiMIt *mmil id stily. *eM theSi. n dar 1 caliei a taiy oeèhre. oibd. 9"mbta-I w»s ile ai sc$m Siamu WbsSt Si wyq em roSierbave Sice014 bouse v01uilt or essaiste thc Oty vithi m. Isthmeand motber *ded i fiat tI.y ve to tuf te les"ve cPlace la «Mkb g fier Alv.ye llved, but OeeMtM"' ihýt i 0»014 take Ludj'ha " w*m m m, Pitbeteoscboel. lmWermaiw*mg CMt ad foÙûn i pbUder, wbo 10 charge et SierMpob% ~or, rauthei robuildlng oft h., bouée, ay& ater eou reteu I1 veut shopping viSi mether a"t Ladey, vlientattilreti cletlng vas a eoastant relvoonli 10 me. - 1 1 etayetiett hune Un 1 Sieygel nId et FOR RENT-160 ocres 8 ,miles Weet of Gurus., near Vae choal Inownaua Wm. Hoolfanm. 13-2, GROCERY & MARKET-Or ¶rocery ane, for sale tu gooti prooperou% Lake 4Coonty Village. Inquire ltttigPgxNDEr olflte. 134f1 LOST-String of gbrnet romary lieumis, iietween st. Jqueplî clinri-ti nid Muiian- ke avene or thie ehlou nii. Findpr r.eînrsitu, thi t llm and i vie reward. LOST-Fu'r ctIiiarttee illi talle.1 Nnit tieriaiàLu thluin liii rt-lt Lirt Iville. ['mueor returti t,>îlsthim ice. FARM FOR RENT-75 aei-es. giomi huildingp, quarter taile fron tticplat. forim. J. A. iîATaE, Libertyvilie. 1411 FOR SALE-Six 1-lirme power mweep matchines. Clîei ). Ne-w. Eîimox- IP.taEtî Lunîber Co.. Lthertyvlle. 12tf BLACK MINOROMA andtl tarret i iy- inutul rock cocker-lte, pure hred,. tronIf and lieatliy. For sale, M ne. 1,, V. Lumsa, (Irayalake, 111. R. F. 1). 124 - - - - - - - - - - #ofit ng coI , aukegA, abovelerstnkWalies, ea aned boue mii0"nmpgesi fur lm lIS ett einl.Bc .MLE.l FOR SAE -242 ares t o ksdm ous aeuh- anti ew li éan mii neaissry ot breuIins,00orebad i eant fnerah"aet pnd Cos .1105u anMea7.Mak ffr da Acry eokn. ti dam> kaim ON bOtadles f llwîîeAv.IIr mîlhgoot N l4ins. ant B InE1 paluti ntInwr. n aje FOR ArEFai-2aeristtesad Luiles 1u1. MîIoîbiati staion mpà whouee gond bous nd marus ltîîoillgs. oulu-ligioard ti 7 afiire fi(I< lwcue od'Le eld. Chuiu'agn. 56ofe wali of t lpmoie, Cookî rtiuiii f I D., caItll dîlenttikeAer.i mle ese paitdandL.A. Bitu., oarn.ke. Lyhr U M BIor$é-O -r e.I -ALL IINS- iood Grades at Fair Pri DOORS. WINDOWS, MOItI INOS, BRICK, LIME, LIMI PORTLAND CEMENT, 8Wi PIPE, DRAIN TIL.E. ETC. M.I. SCIIAM% Lthertyvilie. JM ici To Our friende and Ail We Wish You a Merry Christrnas, z and- a Prosperous New Vear EDWIN A. BISHOP, M g r Phon. 47 671 UDERTYVUL4, TO SUSRIBERS. Subscribers vii loIîtenetice thai ihis paper EVEPY TIME if cornes sa Imbemu!with a YELLOW SLIP upon the UI*ER LEFT I4AND cerner of the FRONT PAGE. This ymlew Imbf slaà STATEMENT 0F VOUR ACCOUNT an! a glane* vIl tell you HOW YOU STAND. Those who owe the INDEPEN- DENT for subscrlpbiqi can -easiîy fig ure ouf JUST 140W TIIEY STAND. If yipu are flot psid in ativonce you may know that PAYMENT 18 DUE. THIS PA PER lu $1.50 par year 10 EVERYBODY. * cme STC O for llamess andi Herse Ooods of agi, Decril CHAS. ine 1CM Uibwt7¶viiler ----------------- p Po y, 0 00, - - - - -a- m li loi OOÇKERELS-Pnfl blooti barrai! Ply. mositlé Rock cokerels far gaie, S$1saab iveoru Corav, Phione 464 Lihertyvîlie. 4'1-tg FOR SALE OR RFNT-Forty.oueaes nean Dé ucs Lake ou lava lun road lu 10wn of Warren. Wîî.HBOK, 814 IN. Connty Bt Waukegim. 12 WANTED TO SORROW-For 2 or a Years, 53,5W) on good fan,» s.urlty - clame ta Liliryviile. Inquire iisug- PENDIENT. 1- --------- - - -il , 1. 1 - 1 -------------- i Mm ----------- -