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We have no wish to unduly bon- ou under- with - discussion on tho- u‘ih or demeritu o! the proposition. Morrow all legal voters will have I chance to register their opinion for 0,1- against the pinyin}; 0! bunch." m Mn va0‘ our Sunday. SUNDAY BASEBALL IN THE GROVE ? WHY, OF COURSE Ilhnd It the Bowen; Grove Paul m u second clam mail mutter. Wain; rates made known upon agitation. Subscription mics $2.00 put you. Single copies 6c. C. II. STAATS. EDITOR l‘cveéy Friduy morning in!!! All? 08001” I’ or we ’ (Mmo‘e am! at and okvalod: .qn'kr hr Mn mflod afi' Mam ('Mâ€"‘ ‘ rug" proph- hung mr unions of flhr vulmada "Hint ‘h? «that!» 'vaml Mm canvonit‘nl i1 ‘1‘ to sin" ,un a ham and ride to wurk. Thy I'hmg M hawhailz an Hm platlm‘mu, [ La “an” i. In have: a (‘mmunfly pom" and .MQ rho have “lid W mini: and outfit; and" w- nupkvn “'90an for a than" u! «flute at the hating-x M‘s cum-inim_ Lam udic Thy un- vorkiag b mdrr u» roar [in-nor: (have 45-! not in“ an inn! ”I m u! (ho lam“ lfl m annual pirah- Mauve of In mdiAfm this Many. To mph-h um 'imw. Izh- (v: tam-(Mr on um umâ€" Hwy ”k "on person in 'Dovruen m. and ham- a [owl om “moms-mm. Ind vicinity who ”"01!"an mam W0 have onhy'd antral inlfiun in I milihry family during the put Ids an)», anchor m. {Mr worm war to land the mung 9mm; mm .m join the arguin- The» Ibo" “-1017" WI». and all amnnd In la.“ Saturday'- Chic.“ Run!" I'm-l 1nd shun nut I" rh-mymn II. M “to, m- unw- sun! which a majority 01 (be local chr‘y hm. lull-n l M'Nt‘llfl. hid.- Aug. 2. -App‘-um- imam: my. I). 1‘. 9»..an u! u..- Hmh Scrn‘l lathe-“II than-h MN. «In-n N- ARI-Nd during ”I: mum- o! I um um vinyls. hug-bull a. Sun-lay wu no nonu- than WM. m- day mm. 0- mum-ohm»- ”Du- pnnflp-I rout-Written." hm will. "II who!!!" can Sunni-y mmuu (nu-o u- lo Imu- mm a! "u- vulw of mm- mun'um huh Cad." CALLS SUNDAY AUTO RIDING SAME AS SUNDAY BASEBALL He is doing the same work today that hr did then. Lem columns the Wl‘ezk In 1907 Mu pay was no I month; now H. in 8140. two and one- ‘hhvl “mu .5 much. BUT (M mt of maniac-a has run-n m‘flw name pride-l {our times. Whu-n- does he uul millions tikr him nun-l today? Why» in the n-mcdy? . Them.- figums aro taken {mm an ah count book kept by the housewifv- a north side resident. who has “Vl‘dl hen- m-arly all her “ha "ma her huubnnd'a salary iMlt‘asl‘d In pmponion to the cost of lining? It emphazitully HAS NOT! rim- in years. The food angle is only one phase of the price question. ’l‘akr clothing. mm or what you will in lines which we mun! have and see the enormous rim- in prise during tho last twelve CMQLIS WINS Totals $1.08 $4.32 0m- can easily see that these things are nut luxuries but necessi- tin-.4. Substitute- pork chops for some uthm' vm-al and you can soc they are minus used every day in every house- hold. The charge has but-n made that the American people are spending their mlnries for luxuries. How can they when the bar» necessities cost so much? Pork Chops, 1 lb. Milk, quart ...... Potatoes, bushel .. Butwr, It) ....... Sugar. I1) ........ Yeast cake ...... m“°£%.%%$ ‘ I"In: SALVO Delivered to your order in one or two dozen lots EMIL w. MARCLAIAND WE SEE BY THE PAPERS THAT SOCIETY and BUSINESS P R l N Tl N G a! The REPORTER Oflice TEIAEPH()NE 233- W Aug. 8. 27c Cereal Beverage mfiuteqmmm 1919 44c 13¢ 12c Mm "II" I”) of the! ”u luau! mu (inflow-d throughout the mtivm. "~- haciqndcn in Now "or! City haw many morn application- for that» wrs nwailmg Uri! auction :0 bocjn real organimtimn. Ton-privy chum-u Rntn‘ Cu- min and that tho have “Ind ”w ”wanna for a chart" m "flute unm- Thy In working la main- "If 'mcnlpnslmullhvlamstldm up (his vicinity. To Accomplish m. tho-y at every pen-m in ’Domm huh-n and vicinity 7M sorted t’nrir i Important bunt-u.- mding ”I3 mmmn of "no local M in ”to Mr M u».- vilhn. um run up for «Ls. run-Ion. Ma Inn humanly ul- ~Imul ll 1 Int-Min. In! Pddly li‘hl which fill out up for WM law shy Alexander (lindley Hum I'M. Am- nrkol [AM will MM In an! m- .ulnr muting. Monday "mini. Aug- mt ”do. u the G. A. IL "a". fia~€lao T (.18.: ‘30 ‘3. .9 2:. 2-: 13:3 Os â€".. I. Var: .0 2.1.1. I Bloomington has furnished a cut for hath member of its reserve militia on Hiuty in Chicago in connection with .the race riots. What has Downers fan)“.- done to show its appreciation ml our men? Lets do something! > Pn-nidnnt Wilson and the eating Ifovvmmem force: In lining up tot fight the um. can of hung. For 010‘ luvomikc‘. [o lo iL We'rv with ywi uul no i. cu‘ry pt-rwn In our country. who uu- ‘vmn't'i. mom: and the Me- mun'tleu a! life i AMERICAN LEGION TO HOLD REGULAR MEETING MONDAY Many atmngers in Chingo are slapping can: 1nd asking for a ride with 1142qu! thu they mm out to be highwaymen and relieve the driv- r-ns of their valuabm. Better be nrelul. you luulub. uluty in Chicago in connection with: A radical, aggressive Americanism the race riots. What has Downersiis what we need. The Legion "a go- ‘Grm'e done to show its apprecinfion‘ing to help furnish it. Americanism of our men? Lets do something! [has sat back and let the non-Ameri- _ cans. anti-Americans and something- Dempsey, champion hemvyweigm'else-Ameriuna have their innings. boxer ,will take on all comers. ’I‘ht-mi'rhat complaisnncc. imlifiemncc. N' in one young man who won't I"Amman-1:. or what ever it may be is over. around ln defending hiu‘tnle as Wit-IThe “8‘0“ :80“ F0 53‘ PNWMIY lard dhl. We think anyone wonhy‘and it will deliver. Count. on it! u' challenging him will get a (ism! Why? _Becnu:~'e. the Legion: will A strike has been called on file third rail lines leaving Aurora. Elgin. and other cities without street car service. People along the Northwes- tern at Wheaton especially are find- ing- what a blessing is a municipal electric light plant. even i! it does shut down for a few minutes once in a while. The folks who depend qn their electric railway for their "juice" : rv nnw duing without it. rode the root and whom I hand or. foothold could he found. may inconveniencing the regular patron ut the roads. unmson am Telephone 30 ‘ Day or light These machines are guaranteed and have proven for many years just what they will do. All you have to dol is ask any owner of a Thor, just how they satisfy and they will tell you the same thing. J. D. GILLESPIE 8: CO. THOR ELECTRIC. Washers Hnying Phone 212- Home “mo in mint-n Wm “(M Bol- }pbrbm. scanty and other nn-Amu-r- :ian dot-Iain“. Ind may will hand Walnut" (or mum-l help'ulnou um! imam-Nib. b we." Ind Io charm: 3m mound” that haw been nar- ‘dad In blood and mum. h rm u!» up the MIC to! metal and with Sen] W whom the Contain-nu "Mn:- ud ”no Gun-l Army a! "an Rzpubhr luv» 08'. and in "In lunch of mu who manually luul thflr all "a [M Ill-r «r (Mr cmntry thew fu- law of (Ma republic may hm pry-puma! to In Mfr. NW Pa. Philadelphia Puma. THE AMERICAN LEGION Why? Because the Legion will comprise four million young Ameriâ€" .can~x who have been under the flag. [They hue seen tho glory of the Re- ‘public. They hnva mlized that the iL'niued States is [in-rally “God’s :(,‘ountry." They do not want any miller: in mall-I. [ THE AHERICAN LEGION i IS ORGANIZED HERE ‘ The American Legion is 1 demo- rnlic omniullon in every new of the wont. Then- uuy have been cu» m In the army. and certain distinc- tion we" mnddcred amt-cry (m chulplim‘. But mmnrium in (on-urn w Aim-mun Mal» Ann! Dutiwuons. Md 1'! cannot pennant-ally nun‘iw. The Legion will help ta bury It In: in “In nun-huh. and will strive for mun-um prm with hoior. Al. the Aunidon. Ala. Anniamn Star. June 29. 1919. From all that can be gathered the American Legion promises to be a super-American affair. It stands to mason that the organilation wi“ exert. great influence the next thirty or forâ€" ty years, as did the Grand Army of the Republic throughout a like period after the Civil War. The Legion is all American. noth- thing but American and intolerallt of everything here thu is not wholly and enthusiastically American, To show the muonwide character of the bogion we print below editori- als clipped (tom papers notch. south, east and west. Slinhenpolis. Mimi. Mfimeapoiis Journal, June )7, 1919. THE AMERICAN LEGION HARRY H. MARTIN ing Cultivating Downers Grove R. R. 1 mm 61 South Main Street “a Retailer: of High Grade Merchandise XQ'WJ. 'iHl" IDARO Abll-‘RK' AN LEGION' \'0 group in mvontloo urn-minim: m {In- hiutory of the stan- commnmlul mun m-upeu than the lahho mvmbvrs. u! 01» Auntie-n Legion. Them: Inn-3 lbw men who mm m me-e m «k- i Such a program in one of the holi- est which could be inuribml as 3 din duration of principles on the ham her: of those who fought that this ‘nntion should be fm from molt-nu- Mon by the enemies of democratic in- utitullonx. Tl»- American Legion hu made a good can. L'nlu should b:- established at ewry point when: a group of soldleu and marines can be assembled. The noble purpose of the American 1Legiun as expressed in the bill before fCongneas may be taken to convey iAnwrica’s answer to Bolshmism and the mischiemus apostles of social un- rest The American Legion is for-mo! “tn uphold and defend the Constitu- fion o! the United States. to safeguaul and tmnsmit to posn'rity the prin- ciples {or which the members of the» military and naval forces contendml in the war. to maintain law and order and to foster and perm-luau- 100 per cent. Americanixm." Incorporation of the American Le- gion by Congress is eminently pro- per. It is a great national organiur tion to perpetuate the principles es- fablished by the American service men in the war. Two millions' of them fough in France and Flander’s fields. 'l‘wo millions more were mohiâ€" lized under arms. These soldiers. sailors and marines. barring only their heroic comrades who made the supreme sacrifice. are to be gathered into one patriotic brotherhbod which should prove a commanding influence in establishing the conditiom of hu‘ man freedom which hove been bought with their blood and vulér. Get our omer m nerore there is any more labor trouble, It may strike this factory as it has so many others at this time. You can buy this machine either for cash or on time and the price is soon saved. Come in and see these machines run and let us tell you all about them. It won’t cost you anything and it is sure worth seeing. Have your own laundry and save your clotha by washing them the modern way and they will last you twice as long. This washer does not rub m- scrub your clothes in any way. They simply rqll around in the c linder mafing it impossible tn injure the finest o linens or aces. Get our order in before there is an} LI- X “.4-_ _L_"IAA ALI- £4 ,1, , ‘ a. b 0:: 1-1? volt-3 rat. a; of: a 3.111.. {It a. If... Sit-H. '5‘;- 2.11.3. V22... <21}! 33......- Il 58v... :3... 1?. 2-: u :I-OO' .3 2:0: 1:7 «.03.. FOR SALE (Dunn «mu on an"! a! health. MINSDALE HARDWARE (XL I 34.. Wufiin‘ln Rt. Iliudak. Ill. The alien who seeks to enjoy the benefits and free institutions of this country. but declines to become natur~ nlized. found no friends among the»: soldiers. T hey Ihave no sympathy for the slacker of their own nation- ality and less for the alien slacker who is‘ willing to take everything A free country offers and give nothing himself Gum-ml approval will be pix-en their not in urging congress to pass legislation asking for the depot- tation of the alien who surrendered his litizi'nship papers to avoid mili- tary duty or declines to become a citizen of this country, together with the confiscation of his property. That is Americanism. and if a little more of it was practical the foreign aur- chigst'and plotter would find Amer-inn a very unprofitable field for the seed: of dissenslun he sown. The lii""0 Logion struck slraixht {mm the shoulder at the guvatcst evil in the United States. tend the honor of our country. Hav- Ing performed that duty they have returned to their various occupation: as citizens, The American Legion in an outgrowth of «he world war simiâ€" lar in many respects to the G. A. Rd created following the Civil War. Ida- ho this week organized a state branch of the Legion. ............ MARGUERITE CLARK THI’RSDAY. Al‘Gl'ST Nth DICKE THEATRE “GIRLS” Telephone 30. Day or light