'il. * i*. -• >' v •~X'Vf,,r^7 ^ j -V-. S*S»; wia-- - - \ -;- / - tfff ht •thinks." NOVEMBlifo 12 --Thomai Edison i« sward- . ed the .Nobel Prize, 191S. "•?/* ' } K' " K v-V • m ,-'. « > f Bnlhant ro^teor displ«y»iff *, -- { ' - 9 ; all o ver U. S., 1831 " A - ' " ( •* , »i" 14--Sherman sets torch ttf Atlanta, Ga.. 1864. • -£~ae«£V- 15--Brazil become* a fallp ' /.' CHWflerfe 1*^ republic, 1889. : 'fj:',V i 16-^ki§hort»i i**»46h*^id^>V> OWjA.1 /he Vmon, 1&}7.* ; . i I" .,17--Saej Canal opened; Cos£ ' \ Sf2:."000.000,1"869. ;, _ " V'*"* ' '"t*"* ""N' 18--0 S and Panajna, corrf. ' ' ' „ /-i". 1&0JL ;r J-, v _ t ' 1 • ' • * POTPOURRI ; N Fish Floors " , £>••$.*Sa« formerly the policy OfLthe Indian tribes living, along the Alaskan coast to store their -winter -supply of dried fish In their huts in such great quan|ities that a "fish floor"' [several feet thick re-' suited. A portion of the-"floor" was eaten each day so that by summer the snow floor was reached. ©.Western N'gwspaper Cnlon; JACK HOLT,. MTHE WRECKER" triih GENCVIEVE TOBIW C O L U M B I A P I C T U R E ' ' J MASTIRflfMIN «f/%€3!4 HO IT Kid/ FAY WRAY-WAITER CDNNCllY MCvenzATiON ey arrangement with CZ^EtofrtSIn ~PictiuieA-- Liberty or License W ••'$$ • • • •' [ .'v." -V"-!£*'.*'" LEONARD A. BARRETT4 F&ther S&gg fays If a man doesn't care what becomes of him--there may be a good many--of course, he is ready it> JidGpt;*, career of crimeT RADIO and WASHER REPAIRS We are now prepared to all repair work on radio and washing' machines, dairying complete stock of V-- pairs for all makes of maeliines.' ' • ' •:.. CAREY ELECTRIC SHOP Phone 251 McHenry $ENT & COMPANY AU Kinds of I N S U R A N C E • 'f l-i•;•:V. Grenakor, a youi^-, hrisk,| jgdod-looking- New Yorker. .;.,forcejful arid .energetic,... .the type of youth who makes millions quickly •and acquires.-much, important authority, was-in conference, with Sam. 'Parker, an elderly N'ew York bfinkjer and minor Stock holder In the rWalling Company, and Walling; "himself, a square-faced man with inqti-gray hair. • "paiker was a human, lovable, old; fellow, a conservative of . the old •school in business, but generous to •a fault. On-the other hand. Walling [was often ruthless, like his farther And grandfather who had beeti steel men before him; J "We're entering a .new-era!" said Grenaker, enthusiastically. "This Is 1928. It means permanent prosperity for everybody." .There was a mild twinkle in Parker's eye as he said, "I read Mr. 'Hoover's speeches, too." > "If you don't believe it," Grenatker continued, "take a look at the 1stock market since he was elected." There was an amused snort from Parker. "You telling me about the .stock market?" - He chuckled at the Ithought of it. "I've been through 'four panics." >, "I'm afraid you're an,old conservjative. Sam," s^i'd* Wall'mgT J, , "Don't get me wrong," said Parken mildly. "I'm willing to vote my stock for a merger when I'm convinced that it won't mean over-expansion." The sitl winched herself ff^e, and, looking steadily at the for<$*8jin, declared, "I'm not moving." I Buck took her by the arm and lifted .her clearly off the floor.|.... gently..and set her down at one side.' ; .-. _ . ." • . W^llirig: was seething as Buck walked intd his presence followed by the committee, "What's this?" "The meeting you postponed this afternoon," ^said Buck. "The men are ready to strike Mr. Walling, unless our demands are granted.1" .• ""You and these men are dis*" charged," roared Walling. j But, Grertaker cautioned him say»j ing, "Just a minute. Mr. Wailing.'V Then he turned to BuCk'and said,' "If Mr, Wailing will agree to listen! to me, I think we can reach an', agreement satisfactory to all of us.' "And what's that?" askec|, Walling, sharply. "May I talk to you and Mr. Par*' ker a minute in the study, if Gar-; rett will excuse us?" - "Go ah^aid," Buck replied. "Garrettr would you mind asking! your men to wait outside and leu Miss Walling's party continue?"' Buck nodded, and Grenaker contin-| ued, "Will you wait for us in thej library?" While Buck was waiting In the! library, Kay approached him. "Was1 it necessary to break up the partyy to see my father?" she asked. "I wanted results." "I see even if it meant pushing) . "Keep off thi$..porch," Kay ordered, - vtt'c'> e (roing to see a&ur father this time "Suck grirmy decUired at lyt mntinvert ie> mob* forward. ' ' ' • Plated with the most reliable? •1 • Companies' Come in and talk it over "hone McHenry 8 ^ Telephone No. 300 Stoffel & Reib&nsperger iaiurance agents for all classes of property in the best companies. WEST McHENRt* - - ILLINOIS Charlie's Repair Shop Just East of Old Bridge Over Fox River (Rear Schaefer's Tavern) 4 Radiators. Repaired, Bodies and Fenders * Straightened Sign Painting Truck Lettering Acetylene Welding CHARLES RIETESEL Downs Motor Express The Pioneer Line Operates daily between McHenry and Chicago Phones^ ^abaah 7518 McHenry ' 256 -1? continued to move forward. (Posed by Fay Wray and Jack Bolt.) A. P. Freund Excavating ,C,a#Uacter ' rmcking, Hydraulic and Crane Service Road Building ' TeL 204 M McHenry, IU. "Suppose we forget about buying ,the Scranton and Easton mills,' said Grenaker, "and limit ourselves to the Pittsburgh merger. Are you in?]' v' "Yes." Parker nodded. i Outside thte office, Buck Garrett, j hearth foreman' at the head of a TfToup of mill hands,was demanding to see Mr. Walling. Teppen, a timid : soul, interrupted- the conference. "A man named Garrett is here with a workers' committee," hfe said. "They insist upon seeing you." At the mention of Garrett, Waiting's face darkened with displeasure. ' "I'm busy," he said. "Tell ' them to get. out and stay out." , "They won't go," Teppen inter- • rupted. "A lot more are waiting in the street." "Oh, yes?" said Walling. "Well, • get the names of the committee and • fire them, Garrett- included!" "Better listen to them, Henry," captioned Parker. "Most of their grievances are legitimate." "Legitimate nothing!" snorted Walling. "Give them hard work and they behave themselves. Give them money and idleness and they drink themselves to death." , Parker shook his head. "We're the only company still working on a twelve hour day and the twentyfour long turn. Men can't stand that pace." "No mob of hunkies is .going to tell me how to run my business," Wlalling declared. J'You're liable to have a strike on ; t your hands," Parker suggested. .(•"Let -them try it," exclaimed Walling, and then he Ordered his tsar to be sent to the rear entrance, k* Although 'Walling succeeded in leaving the mill without meeting Bucjt . and the committee. ~ he could not get entirely away from ft+ie^m, for that, evening, during a ' l^rty which his daughter, Kav, was -giving in honor of her. birthday. Buck and the committee shoved Iheir way through the assembled guests- on the porch and started the. reception room. v-i'v"£e ^.ered. *P" off this porch," KaT-y • o• rd- , ^ e r e K o l n g t o s e e y o u r f a t h e r • - ?ltne; Buck •grimly declared , '..-,.vf• con 1'nued to move forwa i Kave you his answer this aft- . " r ; ° n- s a i d ( ; j ' < t u i K e r . . • -!r^V "But-not the right one." Buck re-'- th<?n at: Kay ' he ,-„-U*ldtd.. Are you going to take her 4C^u-V9f--the,\vay or will I .have to?" , .^CrenaktT realized that there was no popping Buck.,, "Come along, Kay, .--he s,aid, taking her by the -arm. a woman asicle." She looked at him! intently. "Miss Walling, there's hundreds of women down in those company huts who've been pushed aside fori years, just managing to exist on the wages their men get." He became a trifle sardonic. "It might change your attitude if you paid a visit tot; that side of the town." "Perhaps it would," she said slow-, ly and thoughtfully. "You know--a woman hates to have a man defeat her in an argument." r "You look like a good loser," said Buck. The girl smiled. "Thanks. That's a very nice compliment coming from a radical aeitator." -- The corner of Buck's eye twinkled with admiration. "Is that what you think I am?" he asked. "Yes." The girl looked at hlrri for an. instant in silence. "But I'm • probably wrong about that too." ' At that instant Garrett was called-! into the conference. "We've reached a decision, Garrett," said Grenaker: "Mr. Walling ia willing to makd some concessions." "What are they?" asked Buck. "We don't agree with your comf plaints, but Mr. Walling wants t<t - be reasonable. He agrees to aboli ish the seven-day week and thij twenty-four-hour long turn, in'fa* vor of the eight-hour day." "And the wages?" asked Buck. "The scale of the midwest comi panies. We can't meet your de-» mands for the eastern scale yet " "£air enouSh," said Buck, happilvi There s one condition to all this ; Grenaker broke in. Buck's smiij faded into suspicion. "To 1'rfere is an Important difference between liberty and license. By liberty ' we mean, "exemption from external restraint f r e eliom." In governm e n t i t m e a n s , "freedom from political usurpation; ihe condition of, a people which part i c i p at.es in the •nalving of its own iaws."' Li cen se, m e a n s - a s p e c i a l y CUnt privilege, ; ike the riglifeto k conduct a^ certain business, operate au aui -.iLiobije, •coiftltict ftil ehtertainiiien. t or sijow,- Th? distinction between these- two. ;terhis is not always deafly Understood; ,• We '0ntl tlieqj - seriously 5conftised In of; bur pitWie ' addresses and press articles, perhaps ! t is quite important that thrs ilistinctlon jghoflld be ernphasized these (lays when the problem of freedom is being challenged by many writer^ ^ * Far be it ifrom tlie spirit of this article to criticize the NRA or any as1 pects of the so-called New Deal. It is impossible, however, not to notice, with considerable alarm, the daring assaults liurlW at those in executive authority who argue that the New Deal will re- Suit in the complete destructloh of that liberty for which otir fatliers fought and died. Much of the .writing directed toward this end, however, fails to recognize the distinction between liberty and license for which this article "pleads, license "fails to recognize a moral imperative. A' license to operate an automobile doe& not imply a moral obligation to avoid unnecessary risks. So far as the license is concerned, I can drive 70 or 40 miles an hour, just as I please. True, jny license may be revoked, If I disobey a law, which limits my speed, but my license has nothing to do with that. Or, again, my neighbor's house may be on fire. While I am u/ider no legal obUgatiotrs~to notify •Mni-ef that fact, the very nature of the freedom of .choice implies a moral obligation to do so. Liberty implies a moral obligation to live and let live. 'License may give me the right to conduct a certain business, but liberty limits the methods and-motives which may seriously alTect the physical and economic condition of the other person. License to .do as I please, regardless of others, and liberty 'which safeguards the rights of others are two different things. Ttie latter is what we have inherited from our forefathers. Let us pot lose it. . . ©. Western Newspaper Union. SLOCUM'S LAKE QABBY (jERTIE Arthur Wackerow was a business caller at McHenry and Woodstock, Monday afternoon. Harry Matthews and \sonji were callers at Lake Zurich Saturday afternoon. John Blomgren was a business caller at Gr&yslake last Thursday afternoon. Fred Dehne of Glenview and Henry Meierhoff of Wilmette were callers Sunday at the H. L; Brooks home. Mrs. Earl Converse returned home last Thursday evening after spending four days at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs* Wm. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Elniei' Esping spent last Wednesday, afternoon and Thursday at the home of Mr, and Mrs. La-, Doyt Matthews at Forest Park. Mr. and' Mrs. J. D, Williams arid sort, . James Howard; of Crystal Lake were Saturday supper and evening guesfis at the home of* Mrst v Clara Smith. . Mr.-,; ft'nd • Mrs.';fiharles Nelsow atnd little daughter and Emn/W'ackc!rb\V of Chicago called ^n the latter's brother, Arthur Wackerow, Sunday. ., Mrs. Ceiia Dowel 1 and daughters were business callers at Woodstock Saturday evenings ' : - Mrs. "John Blomgren/' MrSi. Fred Nordmeyer and daughter, Beatrice, attended the Hallowe'en party at Roseville school last Wednesday afternoon. ' ' Harry Matthews attended a director's meeting of the Lake County Farm Bureau at Grayslake Monday evening. Mr. anil Mrs. Page Smith ahd children attended the Senior Class Play at the W. T. H.„S,. Iflst,._Friday evening. - • Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews and sons, Robert and Lyle and Mr. and Mrs. Willard Darrell were among the guests entertained at. dinner and supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schambris at West Chicago, Sunday. • > Mr. and Mrs. John Blomgren were among the guests entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Radloff at dinner and supper, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dowell and daughter, Dolores1, ivisited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dowell and daughter, Dolores, were callers at Woodstock last Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Harris and daughter, Darlene of McHenry, spent last Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dowell- Mr. arid :Mrs. Ray Dowell and d a u g h t e r , D o l o r e s , a t t e n d e d t h e movies at Barrington last Tuesday evening. , Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Brooks, in company with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Francisco, of Wauconda, attended Worthy, Matron's night held at Nunda Chapter, O. E. S., Tuesday evening. Mrs. Francisco held the station of Ruth." Our Washington Letter --By-- , ". National Editorial Association It is difficult to determine the true significance of yesterday's balloting. It will require several days to accurately catalogue the new Congress- Veteran political observers are inclined to suspend judgment largely because of conflicting and unreliable reports as to t*he real issues in each all relief agencies of the intention of the Federal government to curb relief expenditures this winter. Private surveys have disclosed an astounding number of petty graft cases, which involved the unnecessary expense of millions of dollars. Able-bodied citizens have quit private employment, especially jobs requiring physical • _ ertion to find a place on relief roti*"* and loaf. Employers in many localities complain that local politicians have been responsible for relief agencies winking at these unfair practices, and thus"' creating a demoralizing condition in?r the labor market. Thousands of cases have been reported in which employment was offered at fair wages, but declined by citizens who prefer CoingresisionaJ district. , Lonfr d. rawing on- t,h e. .F ederal or staie perience has shown that time had a tr®®SUIjy vf <clothing and food--^And J sobering effect on partisans and their I wo,M"n£- This- siiuation ^cbnmd claims. Just at present there n0"" .; 9 apparent failure to P8-'~ "•« ip too mych crowing by the victors !. c® e number. of unemployed, itv and melancholy prophecies by the |1S exP®?^e<^ tnat with the election- wi&t-v losers and their friends. The election ferment will subside generally; but a crop of election scandals dealing with frauds is assured, , : The dominating -question involves son at an end it will be possible to- p{!» t move a goodly number of chiseled: f r o m t h e g o v e r n m e n t h a n d - o u t l i s t . • Whenever bankers and busings ' men gather the , conversation invariS' ftouse influence. Democratic ^nd Ben il publican headqtiartefs here are giving ^es€! circled is to SffeH that the • Of course, it is reailized that office- I t I' -•®ome? .a^armis>^ • seekerg are Usually liberal with'prom- ipp.;<,intinrv men* bonus " isep aSd short on performance. The i u.„ni j j •' ° u!- ?natters, whidic President and his advisers want to' f •,.™in'] e public treasury, may know just how far they may antici- l*L f . l0n ^owri below this pate" genuine and undivided support . - _ , I e ^®nKr^s will be petSfrom membei-s of Congress elected on j' • , ^ j rium er of groups seeking pro-New Deftl k«ni^.-'--B#|)liJmi^lttr'lro >!Jeclal advantages. Federal em- ' taking stock of their numerical ; ^ve b^en organized over a strength in the Senate and House, J "? ,°J yefrs and are demanding separating their" fcfllowers into twoi_°nz0"^ / ^crease from 5 to i# groups--those elected as inclined to ' Fer C in salaries. The President ... sympathize with the New Deal pro-! as s"^es'-ed that they wait until gram and others known as outright j nef ». nf' W"IC^ completes the presopponents -of the Roosevelt Admin- jen . 1SC these government istration. The Republicans have more wor*^rs are impatient and want their than passing interest in the identity ' Pre". ePressi®n wage levels restored of Senators-elected under the G;OrP. I b€^inni|1^ January 1. Sober-minded colors. The belief prevails that the I , ar® wonderinp just how next Republican candidate for the!?e government vdl maintaW Presdential nomination will come 11 s cJedlt 'n face all these de-. mands for. special appropriations. Oib£-jy:- ganized labor will support the dl#-; mands of the government employees,, which improves their chances of ' i . ... , . 0 t reaching their goal with Congress. dozen of candidates for the Speaker- The Agricultural Adjustment Ad- ' ship. It presents the newcomers witli ministration is fiphtin hard to ^ a real problem, as a miss ep in vot- vent drastic revision of its policies at - - ing for the Speaker of the House the hands of Con ess. The P pianncrs may seriously impair their influence < determined to seek more , . on legislation and places on important! rather than relinquish their hold o^er ' committees are dear to the heart of farm ]ife They win reTlew their €on-. • a political opportunist. The Speaker^en^ont despite ma'ny failures in prae- . has. tremendous power m parliamert>tice; that controlled' productibn wm-il tary procedure. . His decisions may establish a better balance. A numbff :.W <9' frcm the ranks of the Senators. New members of the House will find tlHemsel-^es flooded with telegrams and letters from a baker's make or break his: followers'Mid. opponents. ; • .': -- . Faced with a" deficit in excess Of a of legislators from agricultural religions' are coming here gunning for scalps at A.A.A. The Federal agency billion dollars, the Administration is claims that the estimated total farm gradually putting into effect a re- | income for this year is "nearly a biltrenchment policy. The Federal re-j lion dollars more than it - mis last lief agencies are rapping the tablws year." of high state executives insisting that Miss Bemice Unti, who is attending Northwestern University, spent tHe weekend at her home. the copmonwealth's ratio of contribution should be paid. They do not feel that it is fair for certain states to permit official Washington to hold the bag. Notice has been served on Mrs. Harry Miorris of Chicago spent' Sunday with her husband at the McHenry Country club. Father Vollman wifts visitor Friday. • V "Even a crepe hanger it popular in fleorgette season." _ •--- - - » v# future trouble, we're going to ap- Pojnt a Manager of Personnel wlui will handle theses labor problems fm:. Mr. Wailing.' - 1 Walling's men' nK "One of Mr asked Buck. "No." Parker broke in. "We/nee,1 a man who can understand u..' view point of both workers anil em J' plovers. We've, appointed vo£ tiai i rett . " f ' „ !'f.,y-'u rc' offering me this job as a ifi il.o to sell the men out" later1' mu..cxLn keep it." . • I . , 1' "That's not our idea. Garrett" X.mftafcer -you have fuif thaige _A1.1 :w,e_a«k ia m0re am* hetttteeir sstteeeoll, aannrdi o satisfied p<xi sonne) ' sJd Pn"!; 1 'an, Kuarantee that" said I.uck. <iu let ly. as he left the foom happy ,-vt the prospect. V <T<5 RR CO N TIN U KEH>-- FAMILY REUNION surprise family reunion was heW] trday evening, Nov.«3, at ifr.* home S. H. Freund & Son ~ CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS Phone 127-R B|pHenry Oiu experieno# at Your Service in building Your Wants a: Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Seyfferth, Sr. Mrs. Mildred -Bettray, Mr., and Mrs Alfred Seyfferth, Jr, Mr. and jtfrs. Arthur Seyfferth, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Seyfferth, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wisckhoeyer, Walter Robinson, a friend; their grandchildren, Earleen, Dorothy and Theodore Bettray and LeRoy Seyfferth, all of Chicago; also Orabelle Bettray, who stays at Lily Lake with her grandparents. Flor ence Broecker alsonvas present. SEE FAIR < LOSE Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vogel, with Lisle Bassiett "arid Vivian . Sweitzer, said farewell to A BLACKHEADS How :many times have you stood before the mirror and squeezed blackheads? They always end up in ugly d i s f i g u r i n g p i m p l e s d o n ' t t h e y ? Squeezing blackheads is dangerous. £ET RID OF THEM THIS SIMPLE way. At night wash your skin thoroughly with ZENZAL MEDICATED SOAP. Then apply a thin coating of ZENZAL. The soap antiseptically cleans the pores. ZENZAL heals the .inflamed skin and shrinks the pores to normal size. --• You can see improvement after the first treatment. You will soon be amazed at your true, clear, creamywhite complexion. Don't delay- Start today on the road to skin health this *afe "and scientific way. ZENZAL and ZENZAL MEDICATED SOAP are sold and guaranteed by Thomas' P. Bolger. 4 gregs in Chicago Wednesday night when it closed in a blaze of glory "and Hallowe'en reyelrj^. f «, The 362,000 people in attendance made such crowds that sight-seeing was impossible and souvenir seekers demolished buildings and property in £heir search for mementoes of the fair. The experience was a real thrill for the McHenry people who, probably, will never Bee juat such a sight again. A THOUGHT Cultivate the habit of speaking well grsT"Dwell upon the good qualities of those with whom yoi» associate and see as little as possible of their Errors. When tempted to complain of what someone has said or done, praise something in that person's life. , Cultivate thankfulness. Praise God for His wonderful love In giving Christ to die for us. It never pays to think of our grievances. God calls upon us to think of His match-* less love, that we may be inspired with praise. " . \fc/e l^AWED SOW SUCH GOUJMSOr TOPA/- IS LIFE j > I, fe"'-* % money WOUUP HE BE FAMooir IF UE WAS^ L1V\M^ r TopAy pXRM yZXt&Cl SOQ OWP