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Thursday, June 5, 1930 WOMEN VOTERS HERE FAVOR JURY SERVICE givc them a better conception of the) administration of justice.” l Mrs, D. M. Blirsier-"lt seems to ml; that Women would bring a fresh viewpoint to the court room. Also the very desirable class of men now oxerupt frrm Jury iserviee--eonssisting of teachers and those in the profess. sinm. or holding government posi- 1inr.<: and others-would be repre- sinted by wives of these men, or by ttltctr women qualifud to serve for nxrmpl trrt of teachers simm or I tirrr,s', and this gm up The Illinois League of Women Vot. (‘Is is also collecting statements of members in regard to this question) Also Throughout State Says Snphinislm P. llruckinridge of the University of Chicago, chairman of the crmmitteo on the Legal Statuv of Women for the national league, "it is most anomalous that voter! slmuld he disqualified from participav hon in FO important a public function in jury service. Moreover, to admit “mint-n is to "pen up ri-source‘s among a wimp us generally educated, with ll‘hl‘O time, and with as high a sense of public service as those already nualiiieC' Julia Lathrop of Rockford, first Julia Lathrop of Rockford, first rhiof of the Children's bureau de. rlan-s. “Of course. I believe that wmon should be eligible for Jury service by the very argument which trises them equal property rights and Voting power." . _ Mrs. J. 1lewitt Rosenstiel of Free. “mum on port, former president of the Illinois hm result Magma. writes, "When the prejudice: of the w PH'.' aired and analyzed, some old bug. prl vement :ilvrms vanish. It is interesting to no. can". cum (Continued from page G) Phone H. P. 156 FELL BROS. Day Smast Shoes PRESERVER tite the conviction grown among Illi- unis women that jury service is logio cal part of eitizenship. We should be grateful to the referendum for mak. ing us think before voting." Women members of the Illinois lee. islature have supported the cnmpllgn. and it was Mrs. Rena Elrod who his twice led tho battle in the Home for the bills which were finally passed. In the senate, Florence Flier Buhrer of Bloomington has helped the tight. Mus. Fuhrer says. "The welfare of \v'mcn and young girls is involved in many cases brought to jury trill.‘ ‘I can think of no place where the presence of so called respectable wo- men is mire needed than at their side during an experience which is too often it tragic ordeal." "Illinois women today are like their ancient fore fathers who forced king John to sign the Magma Carts which guaranteed them their right to a jury f their peers. Illinnis,women demand a jury of their peers," announced Catharine Waugh Mrt‘ulloeh of Rv. nnstun. one of the foremost women lawyers of the state. . Comfort SHOE EXCU'SIVE, inbuilt Arch Preserver features entrain the feet, support the arch natu- rally, prevent strain. Give you comfort in action and foot satis- faction that no other Ihoe can give. Advanced Spring models in the new leathers an colors- ong $10 up 509 Central Avenue THE PRESS This week the mile-long calm the “lat Foul Artillery 1AA.) went. with its 100 molar vehicle numbering about eight Mieer, 250 men, is well over half in to Fort Sheridan on their long At the regular meeting of the Highland Park Ruury club Mondly noon " the Moraine hotel the usual fine luncheon was enjoyed, um which came the bulineu meeting and program. The feature of the pro- gram was an impromptu talk by Dick Purnell, who have I very interesting account of his life history Ind adven- tures. including n sketch of hi: exper- iences overseas during the World war. The regular npelker for Mon- da) failed to upper. and Mr. Pumell come to the rescue max-t admirably. "is ulk was much enjoyed hy 3“ members present. Pumell ls Speaker at Rotary Club Session 61st Coast Artillery on Way to Ft. Sheridan Lucky Purchase Sale New Spring Frocks SPECIAL FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY long column of ry (A.A.) regi- Lnr vehicles Ind ht offieers and r half its way "ExcLUst" 1qu NOT ExPENsrvt, " South St. John Avenue PHONE 3560 Mary Ann Frocks These frocks should sell at $12.75 to $15 land trip of 1800 milel from Monroe. They stopped at Lottie Kentucky. Tue-day 'tight Ind scheduled to arrive " the tort lo. Mru'or- James H. Cumin. c. A. C., i! commanding. Sizes f 4 to St) $ 7 .95 The maiment left F May " and has altw TM miles through Vim Riniu. and Kentucky. Building in May In Less than Same Month $196,038 Perm i! purl" tr, rm min. 200 Smart New Silk Dresses ight l he 2 for $15 'I. $30', in water up: report of city building ill-pm n. Martin. for May, shown a a permits killed for n tota nnd mated Int tttottth for td foes collected m follows: Electrics} w. “$.05: tank pt 0; five newer up: um. 8255: one 'etttutr+ 'oul of m fees. '64Tgo "or May. shown 10 "not! tor n total the improvement- Idy tram all. Wert M IN per' mm an has .950 per- VIII 'ther