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‘ The death of this little (at is one " a! the sadde‘st things which lave fal- len m the «immunity in write a yhfle. Mary Louise Harrison, eighteen month old deughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wimem Harrison of 100 Carpenter street, passed away Saturday morn- ing. Her death was due to injuries received when she fell on her head from the back porch a week before. The fall was only n short one, two or three feet, and was one which ai- most every beby experiences at least EIGHTEEN MONTH OLD BABY DIES FROM SHORT FALL The setting nmngements will be in charge of all the churches coin- meneing next Sunday. intend of one jarticnlar church each night. feature of the service will he 3 red The service was in charge of the Evangelical Clutch. The pastor. Rev. Nansen being absent on his vacation. Rev. Owens ofl'iaiated. Next Sunday's service will be in charge of the Congregational Church and Rev. Owens will preach the nor. than and Ir. Williams of Chicago, will sing. Ir. Williams has appeared in .. “DOWNERS GROVE REPORTER Rev. J. 8. Shaw. formerly pastor of the Find Evanplinl Churrh of Downers Grove. but now of Ruper- ville College, was the ape-hr at the Union service Sunday evening. The weather wu idea. were m A good crowd out and everyone was pleased with the splendid and helplul m4 sage delivered by Rev. Shaun. The special music consisted of two; delightful solos! by the popuhr boy soprano. David Vaughan 0! the Bap- flu Churil. REV. J. S. STAMM SPOKE AT CLOSED STREET CHURCH 4km" Modal Appllulku. The Victory led-l vhkh ls bola: land to awry soldlen allot Ind mtlno who in In the "Men during the "r. in now ready (or erllnllou. Applkntlan blah were Modal ml (0 than pron-M on My manly. Bx-unlcr mm and wow» who have not mural an application blank an get 0100 from Wm. Jam who has (hem in his pol-«99in. The-o mm are being distributed (ht-mull llw- Amrlan lmgicm Tho no“ sin look anon on closing the club mom for the mat of Aug- ust bran-c the nu» mm" pm- sent: many places win" an mm- ben can M! which. They will In upon min when cooler mater ar- following the nut- meeting an al- ocflonvfllbohddbcbooneoflan {or the lea] pout. Monday evening Edwin ”all was aelcctod an delegate and Tom Kid- well an alternate. ’l'lu-y wlll mn- acnt the local pout and help (ram the volley of the organization {or the Delegates Elected. The second annual convention of the Lemon of Illinois will be held in Chicago alerting September 3:1]. This is expected to be the lament anther- lng of delegatex any State in the Union will hold as "1th is in the front rank in numben. It. was expected that the sentiment of the cx-service men would he fav- orable 'to the high school as it will be of great a benefit to them an to the community. Alexander Bradley Burns Post has endorsed the Community High School proposition for this district. Official action Was taken at a meeting held in their club rooms on Monday even- ing. This means that as a body, the tax-service men of this community are for the proposition. That all of them will vote yes tomorrow is not to be expected. But that a majority of them, and a large majority, will, is certain. The oflicial action came no a surprise to those most interested in‘ seeing the proposition carry. Takes Ollicill Action a! Meeting in Chub Room: on Monday Evening. VOL. XXXVlI. N0. 31 AMERICAN [WON [NMRSES (0MMIIN- IN HIGH 8(fl001 IF YOU BELIEVE IN COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES; IN BETI'ER. EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES; IN ENHANCED PROPERTY VALUE EOTI'I' ' ‘ " ‘" RURAL, IN SHORT, IF YOU BELIEVE IN PROGRESS VOTE FOR THE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL TOMORROW AFTERNOOSN, Am 14, 1 To 8-. this The Village of [been dedicated a new village hall with appropriate ceremonies last Saturday evening, I large crowd of people being pre- sent to beer the “1h. Hon. In C. Copley m the principle specter of the evening. The three State's At- torney candidetee also mule short . As a general rule everybody reads a daily paper They must to keep in touch with the trend of the times; with world events. But, their first interest should be in the place they make their home. Prob~ lems arise every week which not only effect their living conditions, but the value of their property. They can only keep themselves ad- vised of HOME doings by reading the HOME peper. Subscribe for" The Reporter, 82.00 per year. Its ‘ Downers Grave’s HOIE paper. ITASCA DEDICATED NEW VILLAGE HALL SATURDAY EVEN’G Laborers wave I)», “use a! ”to strike in the first place. They were getting 65 cents an hour I!!! de~ minded a dollar. This causal! the journeyman to go 011‘ in sympathy and Ink for a misc from 8] to 81.25. The new nge scale have: the labâ€" mnufificentnndinncomprm- mine unmet“ the rut receive £1.15. The new cede applies in mum; WHY TAKE THE HOME PAPER? The contractor: had me! It mm- hum previously had selected the arbitration committee. Their action came they they had dechntl an open ”up following vain oflorts to melt an agreement. A handing Ind” ntrilw which has fled up most of the bufldlag In "I county for the am two Ms. wu- ‘ueuled u Hindu!» Salad-y morw in. A commune of five from the (‘mndon ASRN‘Ilim and a mum" mmmmv fmm 0w labor bodies 0! the town” mot um. full power tn ad. TM) him an ammo"! whereby Mmmcn mechanics of the diflomt trade.- nre In receive 81.": In Mr. Immu- khfio 86:- N" Wm Ann-m It Ilka- dflo Saturday mm m 7. menu” a? ”xi-n; DU PAGE COUNTY BUILDING TRADES ' STRIKE SE17 LED Thm candida" filed petitions for the Nuionll Count-u. They In: In C. Copley 0! Aaron. pram! mmhor. U. 8. G. Motley 0! Plain- For the other county oflku to be filled thi- fall than is one candidate each. Chum Clerk Levin Ellworth in up for reelection as are Coroner W. V. Hop! and Cbunty Surveyor A. L Webster. All (hm of these men 3n candi- date» on the Republican ticket. John Prendergnst of Wheaton. is the other candidate. Prendergut and Reed nre making a strong mm~ palm C. B. Reed of Naperville, who was the first to annuonce himself, is con- ‘ceded to have the best chance for the nomination. He was born in West Chicago but has made Naper- ville his home {or a number 0! years past. It is figured that being from this part of the County will give him the edge with the voter: over here who are anxious to see this half have a proper representation at the County seat. Announcement of Mr. Leedle's candidacy came as a surprise to msâ€" idents of the south tier of townships who wem under the impression ev- eryone had filed who was going to. John W. Leedle of West Chicago, has thrown his hat inflo the ring making me fight for the State's At- torneyship of DuPage County a three cornered affair. John W. Lecdle of West Chicago. Complicate: Matters by Making Race. STATES ATTORNEY EIGHT NOW THREE CORNERED AFFAIR ,DOWNERS GROVE, DU PAGE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1920 Mr. and Mrs. K. I. Supp and Ju'Ia dun moved from Mention co flow-n- ern Gme lust Inlet and were in the pm of getting settled In : house NEW SUPERINTENDENT 0F SCHOOLS MEETS A CHICAGO PROFITEER Host of the opposition to the plan has come from the farmers whrse um are included 'in the houndry lines as laid out by County Super’w tendent of Sehxls. C. R Bowman. Tle ooposition of these citizens In: rested mostly on the taxation. The)" have lroked at it from a mom-hwy standpoint and not from an edu ~1‘ Hana] one. However, the "patient: ‘of comnunih'es which have adopted the proposition has been the same. I it is also 1 fact that the most] Supporter: of the plan are cvmfi- dent of victory. They have been working hard in the last two weeks to any are idea of the community nehool I1 everyone. Not only have they worked with the peopel of the village. hut have scattered their lit- cnture and .ieir idea- for better edueetional facilities out into the country districts. They have consci- endously striven to get the facts be-I fore the whole people interested in theprojeetandlfthereisnpemn ‘in the district now who doe: 1p: know the truth of the whole matter. it is their own fault. The" will In three polling plum J. W. Tucker’s Real Estate More for those llvmg north of the Burlinm. ,llse Village "A" for (lune living on the south And the Tm Mackint- building It Lisle for those living l» Illa: vicinity. Tho polls will be up"! from 12 lo 7 p. In. (‘Antnl Standard 'time unit!» means fmm l to a local .time. Present indicationh point to a reâ€" and vote. Those favoring the pn- ponition have made I" plans to get those they know will vote yes to the rolls and it is muted that the op- position has done likewise. For the put Nine weeks this pro- po-ition has been In “to mind- of al- most mum in the proposal dis- trict. Th:- importance of the project has mnhuioml "My other public- qwsfion having to do with Ion] rou- diflom and cw: mm stair-I. ‘ Tomorrow danced. swanky. Ann-l. «mu. Downer: Gm: uni vi- dnuy MN vow on the «mutton of establish?“ I Community High School 61mm in the territory Im- mediately ground and including 010 “ill-gt. l‘nml Inflation Pol-l to Luge-4 Vote I. the Ilium o! (to 0mm 0‘ lN- Nod VNOI laneâ€"Support"- uv (Jo-flint d the Prop-MOI Caryl... VOTE TOMORROW AFTERNOON OI COIIIMTY HIGH SCHOOL 2' HUNTING ANOTHER VOTE CATCHER i g v N M B ' an m m began-mummy! ”v- . I L m ‘1 [on Curtis's street which they had rent- ed when they were served with t thirty day notice to move. It is just a case of a Chiago rent profiteer getting in some of her best licks, while the setting was good. Hr. Snepp is the new superintendent of Mr. Snapp m «Tied on next (and told of the work Community High Schools are ucomplishing. He laid particular stress on the part the farm courses mid have in the curricu- lum. Mr. Miskelly was the first speaker and confined his wk almost exclu- sively to facts nnd.figmea. cry argument was in favor of the proposltion and finished with the statement that the tux us the only ,reanon for opposing It. ‘ "I. Meeting Hm Wednesday. The meeting at the Dicke Theatre Wednesday night drew a fair. repre- sentative gathering of local peoph. Stanley J. Brown presided. Mr. Snepp went into detail in stating that the Community High School really means. He told of the benefits to the farming community. "P gave figures of his experience in this work. After he had made his tall: he salted for inquiries on the proposition and they tune to him from every part of the mom. Not one question was naked which was not Answered i a satisfactory man: ner. After the meeting was over one} of the representative young men all the proposed district 3 large land owner end a college [urinate him- self. admitted to Kr. Supp that ev- Rd. F. Kacey, chairman of the comâ€" mit‘ee npopintevl to do the work preâ€" sided. "Q intluiuced A. C. Histol- ly. president of the Board of Edu- ration. who after 1 mm In": called an K. I. Supp, the not superin- tendent of "hook Included in the propoacd district an school district. number: BI. 52 68, u. ‘7, 00. ml ‘0 Incl pm of olL-ldcu numb"! 39. a. Cl. 53. 57. 00 and Cl. lat-lo ”Mb. My. Tho meeting to «linens: lhr mar mnnily school which was culled at tho Usle nhool hm» on Tuesday pruning. us hold as oclmlulvd. NM wry mny “mm o! the view-sly: were warm. but those who were shown! their interest lay mulling ques- tions of all kinds regarding lhc ides. NM own of the cot-mum: Ha Mn in on." plum, been lu- mm "that lunch": when they found what u mlly meant In "um. ed by those who have been through Sehool building could be duplkated todny for $192,000 and this in claim- No. I think Mr. Berryman 5: lot- ting his mind run too and: ‘n the North Shore need: than he is to the heads of Downers Grove. He ape-h of the New Trier Township High Ochool but he doesn't tell you that this is the most expensive high who! districtin the United sum sad that the highest paid faculty in the Unitâ€" ed States In in this school. I also wish to any due for I am- porison of figures on a building. I find Hut (he Kendotl Township High all other farmers who mam pay this: price should [u out of the amp basins; They were both disposed of (and 1t good prices) one Fridny after- noon and the other Suhfl‘hy monk lug. my not only work. but they work quick. Try as unit not. Amnling to Mr. Berryman's m- mning if n largo rattle ruin" my: SISM for I sin- far his hurl, thou are Altman! its best friends sell I wringer and a childs bed. l I still stand on the momma: um 'mr an un- wi" rover (he manhunt» and of this project, IN. is I Imo‘y m "I the unease-d aluminum 0! farm: in this community I an show u to be mm ‘ The Community High Schml law is! not inequitable in its opal-nun. It nnly mama so before it ham: to over-tn, for it seems that in all the place: when it does operate it in em “rely successful and its first enemiex Every week we hue n demon- stntion of the power of the clue- med ad. Every week these little edicts bring together he folks with things to sell and the {db with the money to buy them. Just last week uppeared a mull Ad to THOSE CLASSIFIED ADS SELL GOODS! It. Borrymn's flnm for n MIM- Mg m to be of the Natl {My Dan in Lake F‘omt. but In mn-lnly out of all pmporuou to that In needed be”. .wum an we daunting our- inut-hm- as to w cm of (Mn pram. ‘flut we IN‘ nimply keeping in mind Downers- 6mm and mmmunily and M Oak I‘m-h, l‘kv Porn! or New Trier. In out" Wnnls m- lrw figur- ing far 250 or W slmknh and ML fmm M to 1,000. I Why «lid not Mr. lit-hymn loll nu what the mud valuation of on laGnnn ("mm m and the rib. wand for high new pawn? Tho- 1Inn-mun»! “Imam ‘- our COMM and the rule- ”in“ w About 3!.” per hunch-«l. Comp." (Mn with our nluuuon of “NIH!” nod I Ion-u! of ”.11. of the Damn-m Grove dintrirt with the very large district» be "(em to? Then.- iu no comparinon possible. I umlcrmmi that the 146m” Scalar Class in II lune In our ultra em mllmenl In it a In" comparison? ’l'o thv first proposition, let me say that $30.00 is ample funds for our present mods so for as our present board am able to judge and thy have canvassed this situation {mm the Downers vao and community standpoint. In "maul to the mond point that 856,000 will not run a first claxn high school, I wiuh to any that it all :lepcnds on the cnmllmcnt of scholars. We two very willing to ad- mit that it would not run the Lyom Township. tlw Docrflrld or the Oak Park high urhoolx, but 13 Ior that the coal it takes to heat my ham during the winter would not heat TWO norm of your homo. (lo-t the point? And why compare Un- m-du Mr. Ilerryman states that 330.000 is so inadequato to run our school that it is not wonth considering and that if we taxed the maximum $2.00 we would only got 358.000 and a first class high school could not be run {or (hit: sum. I would like to say a few words in answer to the letter appearing in last week’s issue of your paper by Mr. Borryman. Downers Grove. Ill., Aug. 12. 1920. My Dear Mr. Stauts: President Board of Education Showi School Opponent Does Not Know School Law. MR. BERRYMAN ANSWERED BY A. C. MISKELLY l Ir. Berrymul says our tut Into will go to $3.60 per 100 of vflue, M to this I would refer him to the law which places your limit at $2.!» per 100 of unused mutation. Let us not manage this in buttuethefmufinyapflyb Downers Grove 31-dean an applied to New Trier. W In both buildings to be superior to the Hinsdale buildhw. party vim: in the {all election. Mr. Copley is a Repobiicon member of the ways and means committee which re- ported om I soldier relief bin at the lm congressional nation which m page! by the house. I "The grunt is not regarded on a poms,” Ir. Co’ley said "It in re- garded as on odiutmt of compenâ€" imotion "my men who were It home during the wu had an opportunity to lay the foundation of a fortune. This opportunity won denied you, and our government intends that I“ should have on and opportunity.“ Ctmgfimlntl l 0. Copley. in m Id- dresa to the Am new at Au- mm. recently. said the soldier ra- llef legislation will be enacted by the SOLDIER RELIEF MEASURES ASSUR- ED, COPLEY SAYS If I can be of any help lat-ht”: tho Iormination of my Mank- IM "to «mum of my amt. I shall IL van in ready to give it if it in with- m In power. In madam with the prov!“ a! I)» chunh’n constitution gonn- lnu WI mu", 1 knby whit my mun-lion u out» of this chunk. my mum! relation to can on "to GM day 0! Octet" nut. In, con- nkuvnuom Inn [naught m m a. conclusion 0.“ it in now my duly tn W a position in business Mo that M: be. arm-d upon me mm! “mu. Among that Madonna! ‘nrr my mpomibility ln lbw ripper «but upon mo, my dunno." nf hear in; which in .11 probability will grow van-n nth" than him". and the for-Sing flu my Him and M an In» um-d no. Mbr mu!“ “7 the runs"! "PM win". my heart $9 at than under I!» pm“ audition: To the muons] Chunk of Down-n Gnu. Dru PM: Following! In the statement mud to the when 0! the Confirm!” lm Sunday when Ir. Own: "I‘M ‘ Coming ban a you m In! I". Mr. Owens M mule may nun friend: In the community who will Mmmhmhlmn.1‘hemm nuon hm made no Minion u ”c whom they will all to CM- Geld. Mr. Owens will leave Downer- ‘Grovc nbou! the find. of October. He will (mg-go: in the electrical contrac- ting bunlnm in Gary. Indium. with a bmthcr-lmlnw. Added to this will be I ml canoe and lnuurunco boul- nenu and the allies mmnmhip of the whole will be in Mr. Ovm’ Rev. Owns in a talk with a rep!!- xontntive of The Reporter, mid tint he was leaving the pastoral field for- u-w-r. He gives one of his mum (or taking this step as his dullness of hearing. While not being in uctivo rharge u! a church, he expects to continua working along religiou- lines and will retain his rights as I minister of the Congregational filth. Thomas John Owens, pastor of tho Congregational Church. resigned MI pastorate at the morning service on last Sunday. "is resignation am as a nurprino to many of his cons". gation as they had no intimation be- fore that he wan contemplating this step. Leave- Loul Field to Enter Bull- ness Ulsâ€"lluignaflon Ef- fective October 1. REV. I. l. WINS, ' PASIOR 0f (0N6!) CHURCH, RESIGHS A. C. Infinity, Simnb youn, Thom John 0"... WHOLE N 0. 1903