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Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Dec 1913, p. 8

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•^TM-iAK^aaaitB OTWW^^mwiwwTrPEceMflER *?nu. STATE SUFFRAGE LAW Women's Votesjn Pefcy Oust- ing the Saloons Are Held to Be legal By an opinion banded down by • *» • -ri t *r> * r» f Judge WillHam M.Schuwerk in Jhj| Burly Black Thief Enters Room Randolph county court at Chester, hl. last week the recently enacted suf- frage Jaw was given a clean bill of health. In his opinion the judge over- ruled-every contention of the liquor men concerning the validity of the woman's suffrage act,. The court up- hold the act in every, particular In the contest brought up from Percy, which voted dry at the last.election. | The favorable way the court acted on the case caused great rejoicing in MtlllliniKllllll^Kli ii&iiVvtirt 6,000 SUNDAY-SCHOOL MEET of Mrs. Anna;WilHams and Threatens Her Life If OuterflsrMaSeF r POLICE ARE ON THE TRAIL Awakened by a noise which she thought was caused by a mouse work- ing in paper, Mrs. Anna Williams, a roomer in a rooming house#conducted by Miss Charlotte Peterson, 1629 Oak avenue, was confronted by a burly jiegro burglar in her room on the first ^^p z^ot^ potore 0*: o^ciock ; this Impending years of labor in accomplish Evanston, where the case was being followed with the keenest interest, not only because the successful suffrage hill -vwas framed by: an woman, Mrs. Catharine Watigh Me- Culloeh, but because an unfavorable ruling would undo much Of the work the Jfuffrioge^. leaders have, been 'The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Al- bert Olander died Monday, Nov. 24. Mr. and Mrs. Allan McFarlen of Dcs Moines, la., are guests of Dr. and Mrs. Bergen. u ?'"â€"„' •' ' \" A •"",* Mrs. B. C. Buxton of MWilletoa - Springs, ' Vt., is visiting friends in Highland Park! .••.', - "'. - Mf. and Mrs; John P. L. Curtis'-re- turned last week from a trip to Excel- sior Springs, Ark.... ; -Jlrs. J. I. Marshall .and son will leave the first. of December to spend the winter in the south. Mrs. C. F. Mather Smith will leave the first of December for Palm Beach, Pla., to spend the winter. •' <• 'â- -' The boys of the Military academy held; thejr annual Thanksgiving' din- In June, Delegates fromrAii Parts ofthe United States and Canada, Will Gather. m m i i 1111 i hi y j i ii.m f JJi j morning. After threatening-^o^litil her if she made an outcry, the negro t^ok"articles of underclothing be!6ng- in'g to Mrs. Williams, and twisted them as if to make a rope to bind and gag her, ail the while threateuing and taunting her in a one-sided conversa- tion He loft the impression that rob- 7 fery^was-his^ â- â- -^pi anyvalue is missing from the I young woman'si room. When a noise was made in an adjoining room, the negro Reaped from the window of the room.through which he had entered, into the~Tiariuic8s o ng. The foggy morn- By special agreement the declsior. decides also the contests in Baldwin, Randolph county, j»nd~PinckneyVille and Willisville, in Perry county. The court held that the suffrage act of 1913 is complete and intelligible In itself, and is not an amendment to any prior act, and is therefore con- stitutional, and the women were legal voters. ' •%â- -â- â- â-  ;.-â- ..:_....... The act in its application to the local option law was attacked under three headings ner and dance Thursday evening. > <... Mrs. H. S. Vail entertained at din- ner Thursday evening before the dance at the Highland Park club, which they ,«Ih m °If* ********' ^er in the eveMing. Henry Scheskie died Monday at the Deaconess hospital. I Funeral services were held Wednesday at the home. Interment was in Rosehill cemetery. - Mrs.. Margaret Fry died Monday, No- vember 24, at her home on South.Sec- ond street. Mrs. Fry was 80 years ohjL The funeral was held Friday at the Ebenezer church. Burial was in Rosehill cemetery. Next June 6,000 delegates from all parts of the United States and Canada will attend the International Sunday School convention in Chicago. It is international In the Bense that all of Worth America will be ^^^4^^^^m^l^^^4 and interdenominational elneeall the g^^ Monday Mrs. W. Wilkinson of Chicago Is a guest in the home at air. and Mrs; V..C. Sanborn. . Mrs. V...C. Sanborn left Friday for New York, where she; will visit^reia- tives for twe weeks. ,,M»r' B. O. Aylesworth of ?Des Moines, Iowa,, arrived • Tuesday Jfor a few weeks' visit with Mrs. Henry R. Corbetti .'â- â- :â- â€¢â-  '•'â-  <â- â- '/'•"'•:':i - â- '••-â-  S-&*. ^ Mr.:, and Mrs. Leon Allen spent Thanksgiving in Davenport, la^tne ;£SO)UWCi _G.AKDENCR/K{ Protestant denominations Will partici pate. Some of the best known -men and'greatest orators In all denomina- tions will. be present and address the convention. There will bOr many con- ference^ of Sunday scho^ol^uperjntend^ ents, ministers and Sunday school workers. There will also be a great parade with -probably 50,000.people in line; carrying ail kinds of banners and led by many bands of music. This is the first international convention held Ah enjoyable evening Was spent by the younger folk of the village at a dance given in the Assembly hall by members of the Kenilworth club. The rainy weather during the last week has greatly workmen in placing the'last of the new asphalt-macadam pavement. A bridge party will be given at the Kenilworth club next. TuesdajLewufe ing. Mrs. Mark Cresap is chairman of the committee in charge of the Late 7n"Telllnf^oTEieev-^ - . Friglitencd: and suffering^; from" a nervous shock, Mrs. Williams did not relate her experience to the police un- til: - after 0 o'clock. Although more .of Police Shaffer obtained what he thinks is a formidable clew and has plaihclothesmen^etaiied"oh^ie^case7 ' It is the opinion of, Chief Shaffer that the negro was just finishing a night's work of thievory when he en- tered Mrs. Williams'.room. Two other robberies, one in the restaurant con- ducted by William Davis, colored, 1008 Davis street, and the other in the -ftomc-ofHEI. O. Campbell, 631 Milburn street, were reported to the police Sat- urday. Both; of these robberies^ are charged against the negro, \slthough frightened to her wits' <md, Mrs; Wil- liams was able to furnish the police with a good description of the negro. She states that; the pockets of his coat hulged out as though filled with loot 1. That the law of 1013, granting women the right to vote for certain officers and -propositions, is unconsti- tutional, because it contravenes Sec- tion 13, Article 4, of the Constitution, which provides no law shall be re- vised or amended by reference to its title only. The court held the act t Sunday school -ofâ€"the First... Baptist church of Evanston,, is chairman of the executive committee Of 100, hav- ing in charge all arrangements for the convention. t ,-., Plans are now on foot to raise $100,- 000 to take care of the convention, and the work of the Cook County Sunday School association _for thejyearJiOit In order to raise this money, teams RAISING LARGE SUM One hundred and fifty Chicago citi- zens are campaigning for a fund of tjfenLtto^ and Intelligible in UtfelfffgSOjOOO lor Ihe United Charities, and was not an amendment. ...-"' 2. That if the women's suffrage act procured in other places. • .â- â- â- '.â- .â- ...â- ..' .Took'a-.pei^Rehn'les. Jfe In the Davis" restaurant, an iron bank containing about $2 in pennies r-wna practically the only thing miss- ing. The cash drawer had been opened but HO money had.been left In it by ^avls-and-theTthief's work was In vain. At the Campbell home the amount Of Stolen property could not be I learned because -members of the fam- ily arc out of the city. . £: According to the story told by Mrs. -Williams, tho negro was desperate, Wd/whlle he made )Sb demands of her --ieâ€"keptâ€"continualIy~w gainst making any noise or giving an alarm while bo remained, in the room. \She firmly bolievos that it was the in- tention of the colored-burglar to bind and gag her with the twisted under- wear but that, he was- frightened away by the noise which.was made by an- other loomer in ^n_adjoining room. The negro was'."weirdressed and made no attempt - to-conceal theJeatures of his'.'face bylajnisk, oranyl other metlk iiada; generally used by bold thugs.----- ls~coTTslTtulTonalThe women are not entitled to vote, l^eAUse thej_iirejgyg.t legal voters under the provisions of the local option law. The court held that the act of 1013 makes women legal voters under the local option law. 3. That if the act is .constitutional Teams Are Organized tor the Purpose of Raising Money for Charitable Purpose. Noon-day meetings are being held dally at the La Salle hotel, at which in Chicago in twenty-seven years, and '-^y great times are expected.' Mr. Wil-r Mu^h intere8t is being taken In the Ham C. Sherer, superintenfetrtof the jpJ.eBentaflon of "The Witching Hour" """"* by the Northwestern diversity Cam- pus Players at the New Trier assem- bly hall Saturday evening. The pro- ceeds of the entertainment, which is given under the auspices of the phi- lanthropic committee of the Kenil- worth Neighbors' club, will be donat- ed to a fund to purchase milk for the poor babies In Chicago.--------- are now being organized and places made to make a -canvass throughout Chicago and-suburbs from December 2 to .December 9. Each section of the county has been organized, and R. Clarence Brown has been-placed in general charge of Section 7, Which In- cludes Evanston and the north shore towns as far north as Glencoc. A meeting of all of the workers will be held this evening in the First Baptist church to complete tho organization GARDEN CRAFT FOR Ctfll % New thel Distinctive Toy at the Bhitoreii's Shop, 613 Davis St., Evanston :$m f'SiV<df>-la,,ec ;h,..i-. SIT RIGHT DOWN AND ORDER 1 f •£*(-' ".^ Ttj it and see how much more delicious this pure spring \*dter tastes •£. than insipid distilled of boiled water \ ; Don't, trust to mere filtering, which clears water but does not purify it. You caa have this pure Corinnis-Waukesha spring water on your tahle 7 tomorrow by mailing a postal today. ^ , campaigners report the results of their work. . Thirty-five team captains are in charge of the teams. Charles \V. Folds, chairman of the finance com- mittee of the United Charities, is also chairman of the Citizen's Campaign committee which is in charge of the affair. Sixty thousandâ€"dollarsâ€"wasf and women arc legal voters under tho j subscribed up to Saturday morning. local option law, then the ballot used by them was not in proper form, and was therefore illegal and should not be counted. The court, however, held that the ballot contained almost the exact wording of -the statute, was a separate ballot and conformed to the law. ~" NORTH END Y. M. C. A. <f The campaign will continue during the week of December lf The suburbs are being campaigned by teams arranged by William; G. Hib- bard, Jr., of Hibbard, Spencer & Bart- lett. He is making a special appeal to expected- representatives from practi caliy all the Evanston churches wilt *be present. It Is^^reat work^ndthe^ ^he-coming years were iHstalre people of_Eyanstqn will want to do their share. i Following onejoTthe mcaUiiiccesB-- ful seasons enjoyed since the organi- zation was perfected a few years ago, Poster Field activities closed for the -and arrange-for <hfrcampalgnr^t is 1 season S^atnrd^TitghOvrith^ an^bpen house" house. entertainment at the club Officers recently elected for HINCKLEY & ^Ij^rrT, lite; Tel. Evanston 980 1919 Asbury Ave. The Evanston North End Y. M. C, A., Cental street and Prairie avenue, after trying out the mov- ing picture activity for some days, has announced ^he definite times at which pictures will be given. There will bo three evening perform- ances a week, beginning_at 8 o'clock, the days being Monday, Thursday and Saturday. JDn TJmrsday_â€" alternoonjjipon you." there will be a performance at 4 o'clock. Up to this time the depart- ment has been ex perl time, and also has had to get its ap- paratus in smooth running order. A charge of 10 cents is made for each performance, and the people living In Evanston. Oak Park, Augtinr-Hyde Park, Lake Forest, Glen-" coo, Hinsdale and other suburbs: ^Tfils is his message: "Farmers who expect a good yield of crops do not take these off their land withoutr"putting^nsome^ thing back, so that they may have a good crop the following year. People living in our suburbs nearly all of them draw their sustenance from the city of Chicago. Because they do, they should feel some responsibility toward charities, rooms are thrown' open to any one in the com- munity--duTingâ€"the- showr The man- agement is endeavoring to solve the moving picture problem for tho North End- of the city arid hopes to have a generous rcspohse~from the people. ~ Chicago's charities. The United Charities is the greatest of these and does the largest and most important work; therefore, send your subsfcrl] tions to it before our campaigners call BITTEN BY DOG. g as to |â€"Joseph MeGowanr-8- years old, 1023 Emerson street, was attacked and. bitten on the right arm by a dog be- longing to John Hoffman, Wesley ave- nue and Simpson street, yesterday afternoon. The boy was attended by a physician apd the matter reported to the police. While the dog shows no sign of rabies, the police ordered*U shut up for ten days awaiting develop- ments. Professor James Taft Hatfield's lec- ture on European travel was given last night to a large number of peo- ple in the library, under the auspices of the Evanston- Historical society. It was /enthusiastically received. Mr. which a musical program was given by the Foster Field orchestra under the direction of Miss Edna Macdonald. A' bh'ort talk was given by Joseph Wand- rack, director of activities at the Olympic club and others. A buffet lunchejon^sja^-setKedâ€"â€"««~-----«*«** According to authentic figures given out by officers of the Foster Field as- sociatibn less than $1,000 has been ex- pended In promoting the athletic playground work this year. 1th Extreme of Foolishness. It's a foolish man who sits down ter count hl3 troubles, kaze dat only gives 'em another: chance ter swat him.â€"At-, tanta, Constitution. ':*".* ! 3... .'""" ' â- ; :............:j......................j NQTTIE SPOOR HANAUER - I he l.lttle Dutch Studio inriiiSveifciiTtr = A collection of choice Art Craft Articles, in Leather. Japanese Trays».Saefceia-ef Gar- den Flowers, Water : JPpjQr»»,;.Qil», Bn*sr etc., ranginar in price' from 50c to 850.00. Chkistmas Cards phone Harrison 597S MI CHE LI'S FAMOUS ITALIAN RESTAURANT EVENING DINNER. 75 Cents ... 75 Cant* Private Dining Room for 50 to 150 People -,« Arrangements Made for Motor Parties MICHIGAN AVENUE fHJJC A €tQ AND llth STREET ^niW%\#VJ s«râ€" The New Cabs, Carrig^^^aMlean^DrivAn^Horses General Teaming and Expressing Telephone 98 A. F. VOLTZ, Prop. 597 Vernon Ave, BES^T Mm CHEAPEST QUICKEST* CLEANESIV----- AND MOST £ CONVENIENT arc ughts for stores and large Spaces, btcaj^esceot lights for the home. 1 ranges, radiators, fllEAtEitS, WATER HEATERS. Pff&tttr SE^tieE ^fJitMifff OF NORTHERN ILLIN6IS ; SUCCESSORS TO f i /â-  - 'â-  â- -. 1611 Benson Avenue, TELEPHONES 89-90 STATE BANK CAPITAIi tMMMHMT !I Makes loans on improved North Shore real estate from Rogers Park toJIighiand Park, and on farms Tri Lake eoflfit^. â- " --^--,.-â-  , IT Issues Certificates of Deposit for not less than«ix month*â€"in denominations'.of $ioo and multiples on which it pay a -'- - four percent interest. ' . fl Offers for investment first mortgages on improved real estate, netting the investor five and one-half percent, in sums of $500 and upward. Send for list. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Fred McGnire, President Charles A. Wightman, Vice-Prerident Ira J. Geer, Conpsal-JR^O. Keller-^Arthnr W. Veroee. OaaKier Banking Rooms Central Avenue and Sheridan Road HicWand Park. Illinois GIFT STUDIO ^_^_jtF4jr«jorly GIFT SHOP) A Carefully gelecteff^took^r^TJniqae - Artielcs for CHRISTMAS GIFTS. - A 1028 Fine Arts JUclg., Chicago. Tel. 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PURPURA, - Importer, LADIES' TAILOR-AND HABIT MAKER, ^uite lilKrNorth7 American Building, J'*..V;, ____...Statet and Monroe Sts. _ v;- Phone Central 5960. Chicago. _ CHICAGO HAT MFG. & BLEACHING CO., Manufacturers of Ladles* Fine Felt ^ ^ats^JKejMeeMBgi-^aeantng-& Dye- ing of Ladies' Hats.----------- ...... - 108 N. WABASHAyEv,___L (Fifth Floor) Phone Central 6160 TOILET- ARTICLES, rich. HUDNirra H OIL PAINTINGS. XATEST "STYLES PRICES REASONABLE. LARSON ft ANDERSON, S03 Mailers Bldg., Madison St "and Wabash Ava, ChicagorTelrCent 6152. W.H. MOSHTERCO:, THE DiSCHlMINATINO And much pleasure in aviiit to jâ€" MARVEIXJUS COLD CREAM HAS NEVER BEEN EXCELLED. tMOTOTONc & RICKETT'B â€"â€"â€"-CALLBRHC8. ZlLyQjW&&£&^^ ^togWgE*angton7l997T;B^^ :S3jLÂ¥i* 616-622 Michigan Ay., 5th floor." ^SXCLUSIV^-iaiDHa'^AILbRS. Formerly located at 1406 Michigan At :^r - ^Chicagor â- â- â- -- â- :---:â€"- HARH.Y EINIIOSrN7&: CO., Ladies' Tailors nnd 'Piirrfaya, EXCLUSI VE-DESIGNBRSt l^^Oscqunilon all orders placed dur-^S ing December. Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. 9Q11MAELERS HUH^DING, S. E. Cor, Wabash and Madison. _______Jts ' Sandplplw6676: ART NEEDLEWORK. DANISH BAZAAR, ^Oj^i^netian-^ldg^ ^A^IES^TAIL^RJNGr" Plain and Fancy Suits at Beannnniii<i Prices. * Workmanship Guarantftftif GOWNS IMPORTED. A NY8TROM. IMPORTERS, AHT NBEDLEWORKi EXCLIJSIVE DESIGNS. 'Blouses, Dresses,. -T4ihle^SneniHWenogranrar~" M HOTEL TOURAINE. BOSTON. MASS, Perfect in^^Appointments and Service. . _ â-  .. . ... .

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