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have "mauve Illa ml “cumin-unturnVar- m and had previous to thiv‘ time ”Minted sums of unins- amount: go their funds. Almost the tint thing to be endowed by the league. Mr. Vh'ndonlus asked for the league‘s en- dnnment and was turned down cold mmnhomn'mb‘odnadry Another phase of their “work“ may be seen in the following Incident which hnppened two years ago Before Mr 'I'. A. Verdenlus had announcad that he would be a mndldue for the 0mm of Renter‘s-native he was visited in his Chicago amoe by a "mllertor" for the league who pleaded for a contribution of 31.000 toward the "canine" He made two or three visits. at the re» quest of headquarters. finally splitting the amount In hnlf and asking for 8500. At each request he was refused. When Mr. Verdenlus was ready to an- nounca his candidacy he hall lunch with one of (bone who “pick" the men A Naporvme minister when discusw In; the tactics used by the lemma in tho recent campaign said. "They call themselves 'The Church "I Aotlon' but II I in my own field must do what this ‘chmh In action' tells me to do. then I want to get out of the church." , m Grove Remit” "TM: attempt to lnvndo th» local field of mlltlrs in a county where sa‘ km Inflmnro and wet activity In new lmhle ls wholly obnoxious tn every infleaondent and intelligent Mtlzen. It was that the influence of the League vlth thp people of this nounty will henceforth count rnr nothing. and its shoal-fly will be doubted." "Then- Is rm quantum hut earth of the (hm man seeking CM! rmmly ol- fioo would, I! Planted. «mime the lawn There is an quantum an that point and why "an Loam)» has dopnrvnd from It: 50M 0! lnzislanvn reform to dabble: In the mum of rnnnly mllllrsr an aroma M purely local mnrem In mvsnfylng. It will taken (he lnflnenna n! that orpnlumm. It makes. npmrmt a possible, motive o! inlerforrmre. a do- slrv to hum! up a political marhlnov In mmwrflnn with um manor th- Hlnndnh mm: M In! weak In! the folio-in: to my on "to, action of [M Wno W. India for smn- AHOY!!!" o! "I M on w- amnd am "In cm m «mo um tho mmml um all mm which ma. as an await-Non. may he htnnnrd in." The, Mr! not up much aim" at the «um um um"- dun u m immun- may would en- hr" II:- lawn or not. simply came out '3": an nndnrumenl M Infill“. no- «lulu-lion M [Mir activate. it the nfluln M m- muoa «1-10 In": In! le than A circular Inna: m necked by may I. lhn mnly 1w by P. n. ”Mum. Mlnnoy and (lawful Fun-«l a! flu- mm In "lino“. Thin loner tldohod (he candidacy of Jofin Tar “non “in. by the AMI-Saloon hum- In the moat election :50" that uranium): to ho jut Ila: nu In“ been unwind by (Mum. nan Ind town or m. mummy 1 po- lmml mat-Mm» with a" :3. null- and m o! (M "run at 01"" M m typo. ‘ ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE flllfllll.” HE ()UHTED Oflice as second class mail matter. Advertising rates made known upon application. Subscription rates $2.00 per year. Single copies 6c. Entered at the Downers Grove Post [and every Friday morning from the dice of Ixe Downers (hove Publish- hg Gumpany, 37 North Main street. Damien Grove. Illinois. C. H. STAATs, EDITOR MICKIE SAYS fur yarn. Including the ulnry at tho turban. sum n» public pctmol tartar In um pom-I1 and in mum-- “on to rotten In cum Nan 0! Int Camry. 1m not All over lhc land nu lum- lor the: mum-mam o! the» publu' «final nyltnm mm high. It mm“ to numnhond that m mun have Id. "and lmumadouly within "up In! Thu public Ichool in the advantage which every citizen has within his powur tu give to the.- children of the nation. it in him duty to be lnu-r- ented because the publiv whom» are the law-taut! for tha future a! tin) nation. The Amuriwnium luuxht‘ there means the guidance 0! lhuunamin ‘ upon thousand: oi l‘h’ldfl‘n in tha yuan to mine. Thu-y are the ruin guard Against all unman- or unbal- anced thought. Few of u maiixe pew haul. the troutondoun mmnlbility whivh min upon tho publir who»! union. it» lunch-n and the general ”but which in nunvanhie for it: no- inc Downers Grove public schools have opened for unothcr year. After a long summer's vacation teachers and pupils an: ready to begin‘ktheir work in the greatest institution 0! Ann-ri- i-unizution, ever untabiishcd hy the wise founders of our country. in no other institution in our public lite is "It! influence so strongly wielded us in j the schools. There the foundations are laid for citizenship. There are tussoclnliona so dear to every life an» cstuhlishmt There the iriendshilm which endure through the years urc formed. There thousands of young minds urc taught to gmup the ideals which make tor the boat in manhood and womanhood. it is that-More not» eatery that tho conditions which pm- vuli are kept at their best. Phone Day 20 The only two men on the Republi- can tlckét at Wedneaduy's election who wore the uniform of Uncle Sam. 0. B. Reed and George M. Smith. worn the two men (llmvl-lminatud against by this league. ’l‘lmy both wear the but ton of the American Legion in their rout lapel and this naturally makes the (ax-service nmn and women wonder ‘ just what kind of an organization this Is anyhow; Lord Lumber company n In almost time that this organize: tlon was thrown bodily out 01' our churches and our politic-x. Look at it yourself. Mr. Verdenlua turned them down and they turned him down. denlua’ refusal to “come across" that he did not. recelve the league's unqual- ned support. Examine It from all angles and draw your own conclusions. “. mung day:- of "In pub- TH E SCHOOLS OPEN and Building Material 1n Lumber [)ealers Phone after 6 P. M. 142 J DOWNERS GROVE REPORTER. DOWNERSW Venom. melon «m mmy "w fmwnm‘ I".- wly with nlnhon and "angle (M Mmm- with 0mm! of nut-«Ila. Hon l’mt. an an Iuvn Lining. We'll Mm" "u" the hmm‘ of "a Menu": dvlllnd worm nnfolvl- no u- dlnm pm to "w- vlunn 0! the: lllh amt. mm. "no Ik)‘ run nun harm no Mort. but Hm n mmmm water- ll Something uh Cold! ;‘ "plat u buy 1 A rnnnmm-lul lrun-h-r gun I up; In n-mm f4 ‘HMO nun-mu ul' lhv lulu-1m- mm In | hamb- MM wakm: ”In Hammad". Ilw clay hp to “‘1' "U" [am- l '1'". l ntlrnvlml n pwrformnnm; --â€" It "In tho-MN. I: wn' a trunk. Hrnyhmly m1": but I! wait no cold ° 0h!” "10 "an! "I "N- qufln'nn I".I “m ’0“ I (he nlh‘ry («N “In- hnH-uma gm 5 0' “."h." Ibo «rum-In u! flu- slum.“ ,0." “i", The Continontn. ‘ MmlI-rn "v :v rw'u nizt's {um um"- ‘nouh‘ Jim-min. .‘frlvn. anlh ler- If?! and Sun”: Anwrh‘nwmul I“ cllrI-Iv ed IN rI-L'arll'l MNIIMIa. whit-h h \url- omly uuh-d :\ l'nn'HN‘ll' mul n mull- m'mnl Nmul, 'l'ho «Mu. Amnrvuc mnlllwm. is mum-Um»: uIn-n (u u [rt-u! body a! lumo lumunml to no- culn' flu- w-ull- lmlur n-uiuu. Former- ly Humm- nlul Ashe \n-n- m-mumml ll two mullm-uu, . nun“ wuzu .1 [mm H Lu It) rutst‘ [nost‘ things and then not gut tho lwnotit 0! them. A grout touching stun' “1th an mm- valor at the head sun-h as we hat. hl'l'P. shnuld I'm-vin- thv support "1" evorymw. In "mm,“ (pw ”.3” them Many (armors would uut ()bjt'l'l to has been fat-[Inna] wrangling Whil'll; “mm." going Into ”W" timln-r 11""! ('uultj do nothing but roan-t on thtn‘ '0" "uh” “I'm ““9"” "m" "mu” “n" ”mm” It is tlmo that this was”. I the lllu- if "my were uskml 'wrmisxion and the people as a whnh- ft‘ully Kt" : first. However. the-y (In no)! "kit to [Ulfl‘tht‘l‘ fur the bow! inwrvstx n! ”M' f “‘1". "city ""“l’k'” 3" Hull! intn ”WIN 5 woudluts withnut evvn a by-yunr-It-uvt- um! take all lhvy whh. rhlldrt-n. Therv iIN' a certain few who have tnkvn more inturmt than others. but [this is true in every community. Downers Grove pnoplt- should resolve now, at the start‘ot‘ thv. term that tin-y will interest themselves this year in} ‘nur 31110015 Visiting the grades. vii-i tertalning thv tum-hers. km-ping in, town with what their rhiltlren are (in 3 ing, ru-upomting with suggvstions giv l on by the instructors. attending St'html ‘ tluings‘ nréI but a fvw ways in “'hlt‘llrj thoy (-zln hoip those directly roswmsi ‘ Me for the education at ttn- present svhtml gont‘ratlnn. ’ lbwners' Grove children started in school Monday. For the first time in many months tho. bulls rang the sum- mons. The people 01' [his rommunity have long felt a particular pride In their public school system. lic schools are important events in the lives of many thousands. They mean the renewal of new friendships and the roentablinhing of democracy in the many young lives. For long months these little citizens are going to be thrown together. each to win on his merits and the effect is good. Ladies Dress Aprons in a variety of light and dark percales. neat stripes and checks. Can be worn either as a dress or as an apron. Regular price $2.95. Ladies Koverall Aprons, of light Percale in a nice assortment of checks, plaids and stripes, you will want several of these. 0!". Gun 0! u. “Do you Mun-o "mt vhc- thought. of n .llhuud and Ith- lwa‘mm- Idea"- nlf‘ IIIM Bummlrr, “I do.” no. nruwi Just-fly. "Fur vum‘vlr. my wile h unmis- hr mm mm. «mi .1». Immrn Jun what plu- l‘ [MH‘ In an, M mi. and Do «In I." llrmilyn ('m. Human stumping Sloan ’ 'I‘N-h- nrn mm In ho- munr “Rn- xleIsinu" In t'hinu, \\'lwn n Puma-co “ally v-mmm In n nnnhh plum- In Hul' "but! y-lu- Iwnnlh' up“ nh-r It In- rm. 'I'fl\‘lflf n Inn-um -lc-I-'Ilm.' ulmm. llm-k- j «pin: u buy -|u- u‘vm Mm n «mun «fin. ‘ln n-mm fur “Ma-h lw :lnvp-u an MI ”and: um! kum'i In vlw mml for hot} Extra quality, medium weight Pil- low Tubing hleached, fine and soft. . W0 hoxw that lorul m-mllv- will In- 5 umrv pnrtlr ulur uhr -n mm have (own iin their mmhhwu m pursuit at (In- “runs of nutun» “v hair to think «ha! lho-y would an these minus, but 1 nunw of (he ovidrnm- in uvrrwholming. Extra quality bleached sheeting 81 inches wide. this has not sold for less than $1.00 per yard for some time. 9-4 Bleached Sheeting 1 Farmers around the Grove are being bothered this year in great deal by “ray people" stealing their products. Automobile parties stop along the road and author (torn. grapes, apples. 'arden truck and even chickens whit-h upparomh do not belong,r to anyone. bmnusv there are no houses in sight. 0m.- oi‘ our agricultural neighbom ii\- 1 Hm: south of town oven reports that;I i [hose uutuisis huvu- gone into his hm k maul to pllk grapes from the Vines, Muslius, Sheetings, Pillow Tubings, Towels. Ladies Aprons and many other items at prices that you should not m‘urlook. Once in a while a fortunate purchase makes it possible for us to give values like this. We have tried to select items that are in demand, items that are in de- mand every day of the year and the prices should appeal to every woman who knows values and keeps in touch with the market as it is today. 'l‘h'o- Reporter he‘simtos in lhinkilug that ilk-s9 peuplv are [rum Huwnvrs Grove. llaulu-r llu m- imughw that ”my arc.- l‘mnl (,‘hicugn or other larger plat-vs as the mauplv lwrv naturally know what a task it is In ruiso- [how things and than not go! the brim!“ of them. Mon., Tues., Wed., September 20, 21 6: 22 September Sale! Reporter Receives Many Complaints of Fruit and Even Chickens Being l’iIfl-rwl FARMERS COMPLAIN THAT CITY PEOPLE “STEAL” PRODUCTS A real bargain at $1.88 42 Inch Tubing Ladies’ Aprons H. E. McAllister Co. This Sale, Yard 59c This sale 790 This Sale $2.50 23 South Main Street Ancient Musical Instrument. I: (em-ma nut unlikely that the «ab lest form of flu» harp mm the instru- ment we 0.1" n h r0 'l‘hv humr mm possibiy ”14- first of :III slringwl instru- nlt‘nis. Hm- finds it ropruwnlml nu Hu- munmm-nh‘ m‘ mu-iu-m Egypt and. "laugh m long ”Mule-Iv. It nt’wn ap- yuan» in Inmlvru -m Mun mm as n (It-o- Gratin". Baker’s Bake Shop We regret that the Lisle Muir date am not be changed. as arrangements have gone too far. and the DuPuge county Call Club sale. In connection with the Fair, has been advertised throughout the county. TEA RING-- LISLE FAIR NOTICE A. H. ANDERSON. Chairman Housekeepom who are kvcn ahout set- ting a good table always serve our Breads, Cakes and Pics. Medium weight Huck Towels, 17x 34, you haven’t seen a value like this formany months, come early. These will go quick at 23c 'l‘t-u ringâ€"that kind we make, is goodâ€" ness through and through. And so wholesome for the children who must he restrained from rim desserts. That tempting “smnething between a bread and a cake” that you find so de- lightful for luncheon, supper or after- noon tea. 45 inch bleached tubing, the size that most people like, regular 80(- value. Yard Wide Bleached Muslin Good .quality bleached muslin, no dressing, finished nice and soft, you haven’t seen a value like this for more than a year. YdJVd. Bleached Muslin 45 Inch Tubing This Sale. 10 Yards $2.95 Huck Towels This Sale 63c Superintendent Snapp has promis- ‘od us some details regarding the s-chool work for next. weeks Reporter. He has been so busy this week that he could not get to it.‘ Women Barred. ' Nu woman has cum-red the convent of SL (‘utlwrim-. un Mt. Sinai, to; [nor-- lhuu 13W" wars. Downers Grove high and grade ‘schools opened for the 1920-21 term last Monday morning with a large enrollment. 'l‘hv exact figures are not available as yet. SCHOOLS OPEN W I T H- LARGE EN - ROLLMENT MONDAY Ejday, gtember 17, 1920 Telephone 266-12