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Experience of Atno« Roach "ITS A FOOL THAT DON'T CHANCE HIS MIND' • • inger jfe'Sfc- vr^'S- "S - • ' ' ** ., ':V i?' -• Vr XxtL -• • fiT* $;./ %:* J ttiP* *fl£»*K&B9Sir£ ^vV1; .•„ ••.«»? ^ PFIP^PPO: "know! r;i_J would voo y go-on'.: WEAR, A BANNER[ amq FURTHER* Toorr peuEve »n *T YOU'D WEAR. THIS BM>6-E POK U$>, WON'T VOO, KIOOO? NO, I WON'T WEAR. AHV "VOTES FOR. WOMEN" 0Ar>fc|| THAT> § VOTES POR WOM£N.* p#& P&-ST HOW I FINAL v# Vf-.'-'.vAf few •« verify unable to School Books M McHENRY GARDEN THEATRE tfcp guest of Elgin friends.-., 3. C. Bickler boardej?* *r*^ » $* \ |.>" If ISE M'8ENRY FlAINDEAiER . PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY BY | F. G. SCHREENER j ;|dpn )• Btak Building Telephone Sfc-M |^v .•vy-V1"-'. 3&RMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: * Six Months, ?Sc •:' Hwee Month*, 4*c i ̂ Thursday, August 21, 1913 AMITKMtAL PERSONALS ;4Mn. F. V. Cobb spent Tuesday in glgin. Rev. A. Royer *ps a OUeago visitor Wednesday. JYank Schnabel boarded tho Chicago train Tuesday afternoon. Miss Clara Stoffel passed Sunday Chicago /train Wednesday xsj'* ngv . Mrs. P. A. * b»lM*s •Utor in Wednesday. ^ ytA Mrs. J. V. Mann of Dundee a recent day in McHenry. .Miss Edith Geary of Wauconda called Oft McHenry relatives last Sunday. | ; Everett Hunter attended to business .. Matters in the windy city Tuesday. F. O. Oaas attended to matters of a business nature in Chicago Wednes­ day Vi; Miss Emma Thelen of Elgin passed - ' Sunday as the guest of McHenry rela- ... ttV68. < deorge Jones spent Sunday as the 'it -guest of his mother at North Crystal Lake. E. F. Matthews attended to matters • * of a business nature , ia Chicago Wed- * neaday.. Miss Alice He rely of Harvard passed "J* recent day calling oo friends in Mc- jL'. IHenry- Messrs. T. J. Slevin, T. L. Ford and T. E. Knox spent Tuesday at Lake HOW lO- fc%«?SK &'f 'i"V m-if. .t. " V ^speneva. : Miss Cora Hull of Rockefeller ^ sevei-al days last week as the guest of |lcHenry relatives. Mrs. Mary Carey of Elgin was the guest of McHenry relatives and friends Afee first of the week. Miss Grace Krumpen of Richmond /.'./repassed a recent day as the guest of her >j« w^P'l,'ents in th'8 village. Misses Anna Pagliariil and Erminia ^ ; taauletta of Chicago spent Tuesday ^ 7; With the Misses Claxton. -•'• Miss Kathryn Kennebeck of Wood- • is in McHenry during the shut- I-v .4own of the Oliver factory. J. W. Aebischer, C. G. Berner, T. 1. Walsh and J. C. Bickler were among <- the Chicago passengers this morning *." Mrs. T. L- Kimball of Palatine passed v ' last week as a guest in the home of §• her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Flint and little daughter of Chicago were guests in the Hf^feome of Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Pouse last " - week. ^>p Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Bethke and chil 4ren of Dundee spent Sunday as gtiests In the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Block. Mrs. Sarah Dermont left Tuesday morning for Dee Moine«» la., where ^jriie expects to remain for a month or weeks. John Krumpen, Scott Haldemann, George McClellan and Floyd Perkins ,"b ' Of RichmcHid' weriB eallers in town on a : ^accent day. 'i' Mrs. Lewis Wolff and children of . Chicago are spending the week as the , guests of relatives in McHenry and wicinity. Mr. Wolff was out Sunday. John Bolger, J. L. Conway and Sim ;,v^» Stoffel accompanied Bill Dunn to Woodstock last Saturday to act as wit­ nesses for the latter in taking out nat- C.V nralization papers. #*# M. M. Niesen returned Jiome from •'if Denver Tuesday evening. Math., like all others, declares the scenery to be something wonderful out in Colorado, but at the same time maintains that Illinois still looks mighty good to him. ; 'v. • «omiRq»a' %> « ' The next dance at Stubb's plaee will •0t".'"lip held on Wednesday evening of next Week, August 27. | Rev. A. Riss, former pastor of the v';?V Volo Catholic church, is the guest of 5?^; .jRev. Edw. Berthold. | • Frank Matthieu, who has been filling p : «p engagem«)t at one of St. Louis' |v , largest parks, spent Sunday with his w»fe here. The automobile fever is becoming ; . > iftuite general among the farmers in IP Oils vicinity. It wdn't be long before I " oyerybody will be affected. *V / / We are told that one of our yoimg »<f.'1'iien, who at one time was engaged in the mercantile business here, is con­ sidering the purchase of a similar McHejit-fr. At .4ty» &"c*" ' ' ' S f ; ' time we are port. One hundred and twenty couples at­ tended the dance at Smith's hall on Wednesday evening of last week. This hall is drawing as large a crowd as any hall in McHenry county. One hun­ dred couples at a dance at any hall in these parts is considered very large. The pastor and members of St. John's Catholic church here held a picnic at Nell's Columbia parte on Fox river on Wednesday of this week and as a result the church treasury was en­ riched tb a considerable extent. The picnic was very largely attended and proved a decided success in every Jos. F. Schmitt, until rece^ dent of this pjacp. ar . cated • has entered ""nership with his brother at e latter named city. The two have purchased the interests of C. P. Schuler & Sons, manufacturers of ice cream and soda fountain supplies. From re­ ports from that city the Schmitt Bros, have come in possession of a large and growing business. Their friends here will be pleased to know this. ' COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS Council Room, August 14. The village trustees met in special session, with President Stoffel presid­ ing, by the request of the Public Ser­ vice company for the purpose of con­ sidering a new street lighting proposi­ tion which they would like to put in McHenry. The expense of this meet­ ing to be paid by the Public Service company. ' Trustees present: Barbian, Cham- berlin, Fisher, Nickels, Spencer and Weber. On motion by Nickels, seconded by Spencer, that the lighting proposition be given more consideration until the next regular board meeting. Motion carried. On motion by Fisher, seconded by Barbian, to adjourn. Motion carried. Simon Stoffel; President. W. G. Schreiner, Clerk. AUDITORS' MEETING Notice is -hereby given that the Board of Auditors of the Town of Mc­ Henry, County of McHenry, State of Illinois, will meet at. the Town Clerk's office in West McHenry, 111., on the 2nd day of September, 1913, at the hour of 2 o'clock p. m., to audit any and all bills against said Town. Bills may be left with the undersigned or Supervisor of the Town of McHenry. Dated this 19th day of August, A. D. 1913. , Chas. B. Harmsen, Town Clerk. School books and supplies at McAl­ lister's. New and second hand school books at McAllister's. - A good program at the Air Done for Thuvsday night. , Lotus toilet requisites are for sale by N. H. Petesch. The last word in toilet preparations, gLotus." At Petesch's. N. H. Petesch has just put in a full line of Lotus toilet preparations. Use Lotus cleansing cream for sun­ burn and after motoring. N. H. Pet­ esch. A couple of dusky gents furnished entertainment in a number of our thirst emporiums on Tuesday. Contributed: Glenn Wells is now running a Ford car. Some class to Glenn, at least the girls think so. A fine rain was enjoyed by the resi­ dents in the vicinity of Johnsburgh on Monday while McHenry got only a few drops. Next week will be the shortest week of the vacation season--that is, for the youngsters who are beginning to pack up their school books. The hurdy-gurdy man- made his an­ nual visit to the village' on Saturday evening. . He succeeded in picking up a few nickels and dimes. We have this week received another unsigned communication. If the writ­ er will kindlv forward his or her name we will gladly publish same. Rural Mail Carrier and Mrs. D. I. Granger are entertaining a young man at their home since Monday. The lit­ tle fellow arrived on the "'Stork spe­ cial" and not by parcel post. Henry Block is now the new inspect­ or at the local plant of the Borden Milk company, he succeeding Mr. La- throp, who has held the position for the last year or so. We are told that Mr. Lathrop will go to the Wauconda plant. John Barbian is nursing a very sore ear since Tuesday. He was in the iict of cranking his automobile when the engine "kicked" back, with the result that that member came in contact with the radiator with great force. Several stitches were required to mend the damage done. Dr. Wells took care of the case. The program at the Air Dome, Riv­ erside park, for Thursday evening is as follows: uThe California Oil Crooks" a Kalem drama; "The Well Sick Man," an Edison comedy, and "The Shot Gun Man and the Stage Driven" a SeligJ Western drama. Pay other fellows $3,00, $3.50 and $4.00 for a poor grade of shoes. Buy good worn but don't buy any shoes of any man until you've seen my $3.00 and $3.50 Shoes. . :: . :: John Woilar West McHenry, :: 111. With FIT-RITE Shoes for Men, Women and Young People OFFICIAL PUBLICATION. Report of the condition of the West McHenry. State Bank, located at West McHenry, State of Illinois, before the commencement of business on the 18th day of August, 1913, £is made to the Auditor of Public Accounts, -for the State of Illinois pursuant to l«w£ •, • BCSOURCS8. }: ' Loans: - , Loans on real estate... 949.218.0f>. - Loans on collateral se­ curity 67,979.(4 «r Other loans and dla- , > counts 5a,417.S7 WIMI14.72 Investments: State, county and Mu­ nicipal (tonds--... .. 8,400.00 ' Other bonds .... aM40.?0 #B, 505.00 Miscellaneous resources: Furniture and fixtures.. 1,300.00 Due from banks: ; National JS,400.60 Casli on hand: Currency .. 11,400.00 i Gold coin 540.00 Silver coin <476.00 Minor coin.. 206.06 18,606.06 Other cash resources: Checks and other cash ileum Total resources.. LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid In Surplus fund Undivided profits Less current iuterest, expenses and taxes paid Deposits: Time certificates 1&S6&8S Savings, subject to no­ tice .126.167.81 Demand, subject to Check . . v 7l.319.H8 Demand certificates.... 3,606.27 Miscellaneous liabilities: Dividends unpaid Contingent fund...., Postal savings funds.... 289.14 •S6.731.54 8S.000.00 10,000.00 5.844.20 SIS.698.76 64.00 500.00 234.58 VS6.731.54 Total liabilities. State of Illinois, i County of McHenry,) ' * I, Carl W. Stenoer, Cashier of West McHenry JState Bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true, to the best of my knowledge and belief. Carl W. Stenger, Cashier. IT M COOL AND COMFORTABLE la fht Grsat North Wooda and Baautitul Laka Canatrr ol Wisconsin, Minnesota and Northern Michigan There are hundreds of delightful outing .places located on the direct lines of the Chicago and North West­ ern Ry., any one of which is ideal for summer vacation outings. A week or two in this lake-dotted, balsam-laden region--fishing, sailing and tramping--will provide (he rest and relaxation every one must have at least once a year. The Great North Woods, where the air is keen and tingles with the scent of the pine and where a thousand sparkling lakes and swift flowing streams teeming with gamy fish, can be reached comfortably on the Chicago and North Western Ry. For further particulars as to speciQc fares from your home station, train service, etc., call on Ticket Agents. 9-2t ^ COME TO LAKE GENEVA Final preparations are being made for a great big time at Lake Geneva on Labor day, Monday, September 1. A large sum has been raised to pro­ vide all manner of sports, a monster parade of floats and societies, illumina­ tions, games and so forth. Matched game of base ball for a purse of $100. An excellent display of fireworks iti the evening, will consist of set pieces fired from a scow out in the lake, where all can see. Thirty-two novel and beautiful illuminations will be foatures of the day. GoocLinusic by the Klkhorn band. A dance "n the evening will finish one big day in Lake Geneva. Come and celebaate with us. I carry ^ complete line ofijthe text books used in the schools of .McHen­ ry county, also * Sf^«^Tablet| CompositionV*£tea*»v Pens and Pencils Water Color? and other school suppltafe i S E. V. McAllister Weil McHenry 'Phone 59-W L. Q. SENG Sams dofrso o( ex- collonco n liquor s and clears, ilime service, ssmo old stsnd, same ever y- thinf except the Pr-NUMBER_aa Is 106 N. Sth Ave. CHICAGO. PARCELS CHECKED FREE G. A. SATTEP1 DISTRICT MANAGER HUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF NEW YORK SS#«5? WESTMHENRY, ILL I*E YOU INTERE8TEDT DR. F. J. AICHER DENTIST ' Office in Schumacher Building, V Cehterville ̂ McHenry, . Illinois Telephone No. lti CLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT All advtTtlNeinentb iiiHertotl under tills lu>ari at the following ratea: five line* or Ibmb, liu cuntx (or flnt liuertluu; 16 cents (or each subsequent Insertion. More than Ave lines, t cents a line (or llrst insertion, and 3 cents a line (or addltionl Insertions. \X7 ANTED--New whiteottt». Must be clean *' and bright. Wilbou LumbBH Co., West McHenry, 111. t • 10 tf nVJR SALE-^Collle puppies, six months old. A Inquire at Sohlllervlew farm, West Mc­ Henry, 111. 'I'iione 603-.I-2. . 8-tf "nVJUND--A pair of ladies' eye glasses. Own- A er may have saure by proving property and pay Iuk for this notice. Call at this office. PjVJlt SALE--Fox river lots on both east And A west sides of river, north of McHenry bridge. Inquire of (J. W. Htknukk, West Mc­ Henry. 88-tf tpCUND-- On streets of McHenry, a silver A vanity purse. Owuer may have same by proving property at tills office aud paying for adv. T OST-- Somewhere in McHenry, a gent's ^ pocket book, containing money and C hi­ cago ticket. Finder please leave at Huck's grocery store, McHenry, ill. Reward. 10-It TpORSALE-- On account of moving to Clil- cago, u Perfection three burner oil stove, almost new. Inquire of Ohas. .1, Hoekt, at Mrs. P. Smith place, northeast of .McHenry. n*OR SALE-At a bargain, about four gal. of outside H. l\ S. paint, color, colonial yel­ low; also quantity of inside white and black, inquire at Schnabkl's studio. West Alcileii- *Y, HI. MOTIC'E--Send your carpet rags to us, wt will make them up Into pretty rugs oi carpets. All our work is guaranteed t< please. Our prices are very reasonable, fall or write Mas. J. S, Uati.iw, Uosedale, Mclleu ry, Hi. lo-3t/* Features Extraordinary SATURDAY, AUGUST 2$ jf CARTER A thro^.r^l^hQto Be^ofves the Great J3r^^6^DiamondMyiiery. A thrilling, exciting melo­ drama in which the great detective wins out over a notor­ ious band of crooks. See it--you will like it! SUNDAY, AUGUST 24 • TIE FALL OF TROY The well known historical subject is shown in two great reels. A $30,000 spectacular production. Greatest fire picture ever shown. You can't afford to miss it. WEDNESDAY, AUG. 27 BOXING EXHIBITION Bob Fitzsimmons vs. Jack O'Brien. Freddie Welch vs. Jack Daniels. The former in two reels and the latter in one reel. Just as good as you see at the ring side. Admission, Wednesday, 2$c > All other nights, 10 Cents ' Two Shows, 8:15 and 9:15 p. m. a&mitig to it!" ye§rs ago, Henry Ford that exces^ weight in an the one thing He made a Ten saw automobile was to be avoided, light, strong And today to it!** sturdy car. com Think what these prices mean--fof the car that has stood the tests: Runabout, 9500; Touring Car, $550; Town Car, $750--f. o. b. Detroit, with all equipment. G#t catalog and all particulars from John R, Knox, McHenry, Illinois. T^OKSALE--Tftu horse power I. H. O. gaso- "*• line engine, together with wood saw Will be sold together or seperately at reason able price. Inquire of Hkttkkmanm linos. Johnsburgh, 111. ft-tf ANTED--A farm in exchange for utwo *" flat building in ("hlcatfO, flno location. 'Uents for $45.00 per month. Price, $5000. Mort-u, v Kage, $3000. Addresss, Alas. It. 8017 Warren avenue, Chicago, 111. Baldwin, 9-2t OTS FOR BALE on the East and West ' Sides, also on river front, and eight or ten acres for rent or sale on the mill pond. Also cottages on the river and at Plstakee Hay. O. N. Owkn Hank of McHenry. 43 tf "EVJli SALE-- l#ia model motor cycles aud motor Ijoats at bargain prices, all makes, brand new machines, on easy monthly pay. ment plans. Get our pro|M>sttion before buy­ ing or you will regret it, also bargains In used Write us today. Enclose Address Lock Box 11, Trcn 2-10t motor cycles, stamp for reply, ton Mich. GIRLS WANTED--For putting up Fould's macaroni and spaghetti packages, piece $10.00 i»er week. Will work, paying from $7.50 to Only American tflrls employed, will guar- ant.«-e jti.SO per week unt.li more 5s tanit d; light, alrv work rooms, pleasant Imarding house within few minutes' walking distance from factory. Room and board $H.50 per week. Factory located at Llbertyvllle, III, Address The Fould's Milling Compauy, Liber­ ty vUie. 111., giving business aud personal ElKM SERVICE The House ̂ As an Investment •T he property is im­ proved. It will sell better As I LijltiBj Ajat i The best in the world. Arrangeable any pgay. Mi Ldtwf Saver ft The current will per* form the drudgefy» fcocomy Properly used electric light is the cheapest. Is your house wired? If not we aain make an attractive pfopo- / fttlon to equip It. Service Company OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS r~r." SHINGLES HAVE ;: STOOD THE TEST - of time in all parte of the coun­ try and when properly made from good live timber, slowly dried and carefully |*ut en, «will last a lifetime; 'r'-Tv Our Shingle? are selected with care as to grain, thickness and theirdrying. Come in and inspect them before buy­ ing. We have several gvftdea-- but all good valley ' ** WILBUR LUflBER CO. WEST N'BENRY :: TIONES - ."teiptfA UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Where would you b« most likolr to moot s friend or acqusintsnce? I At **r Moot shop, of Mm, Ttj is mete that you should have the best meat. Meet us at our counter1 and it will be meted out to yo^u You'll meet your friend here, top. ' The friend of your appetite. * E. F. Matthews it s WEST HcHENRY. ILL. 'PHONE 9 When Grandma Inir^tl spects the Groceries bougfit here she has to admit they are better and cleaner than those she used .1 to getv For this is essentially a clean grocery.store. We are just as particu­ lar about keeping out dirt as we are in keeping out inferior edibles. That's why particular people prefer to pur­ chase here. . Math. Laures 'Phone 8 :: West McHenry Telephone No. M-R' SIMON STOFFEL ' Insurance agent for all classes of property in the best companiei. : WEST McHENRY, ILLINOIS m DENTIST rj( pencils books, tablet*, School JL CRYSTAL LAKE Labor Day Committ^ ^N|int§ at McAllister'