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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 30 Aug 1918, p. 2

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2 WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 1918 JUSTICES ASSOCIATION HOLDS ANNUAL DINNER Well Speakers; | | | | Known Illinois Jurists Are North Shore Justices Officers of Organization { The Cook County Justices, Police Magistrates and Constables Associa- tion gave a dinner Saturday night at the Lexington Hotel, Chicago, at which the following eminent states- men were present. Orrin N. Carter, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Illinois, related many interesting incidents relating to the early history of the Justice Court system. Among others he told of an early law in this state which provided that in case the Judge of the Circuit Court was absent any three Justices of the Peace could hold a session of the Circuit Court and try cases in his stead. Thomas F. Scully, Judge of the County Court of Cook County, told about the Justice Court system in Chicago prior to the institution of the Municipal Court. Every one present knew Judge Scully personal- ly and he was quite a favorite. Robert M. Sweitzer, County Clerk |tion and the good it has done. of Cook County. enlivened the 'as- sembly with his jokes and funny stories but finally became serious and urged all Justices, Magistrates and Constables to become leaders in all patriotic movements in their Attorney General Morton I. Culver is an old time Justice of he Peace and felt quite at home as 1e related his past experience. Frederick R. De Young was chair- of the Judiciary Committee of the House of Representatives at the last of the Legislature and was of great assistance in the pass- age of a Bill increasing the Juris- diction of Justices of the Peace to three hundred dollars which was of benefit both to the Justices and to the public. Justice John F. Boyer of Fvans- ton, the president of the association, made a fine toastmaster. His address of welcome was appreciated by all. Justice Samuel Harrison of Evans- ton the vice president of the associa- ion made a few remarks which were received with applause. Justice Frank F. Aring of Oak Park the secretary of the association made an eloquent appeal for the Justice Court system and related in detail the working of the associa- t t 1 I man session JUST SHATTUCK & BENNETT'S FORD REPAIR SHOP CIMNED HONEST work and HONE Phone Wilmette 924 W. Entrance in Alley Between Central and Greenleaf Aves. ST prices GUARANTEED Next Door to Wolff's Tin Shop You Can Get. RIGHT HERE IN KENILWORTH Ice Cream, Candies, Sof Coffee, Cracke Canned Corn, Peas, Tomatoes, Beans, Cream, Sardines, Salmon, Etc. Stationery, Ink, Paste, Pencils, Etc. PATRONIZE, THE POSTOFFICE SUB-STATION Get Your Stamps and Money Orders Here t Drinks, Cigars, Bread, rs and Cookies, JOHN M. PAPPAJOHN INDIAN HILL INN INDIAN HILL STATION HOYEUR 615 Davis St., Evanston Matinees 2 and 4 Evenings 7 & 9 FRIDAY AUGUST 30 A SELECT PICTURE ALICE BRADY in "THE DEATH DANCE" Burton Holmes Christie Comedy SATURDAY ONLY AUG. 31 "Inside the Lines" A 6 PART STORY FEATURING Lewis S. Stone and Marguerite Clayton Hearst Pathe News. Harold Lloyd Comedy "With .he Stars and Stripes Over There" NEXT WEEK MONDAY ONLY Sept. 2 LOUISE GLAUM| in '"'Shackeled" Tuesday and Wed. Sept.3 & 4 BILLIE BURKE | in "In the Pursuit of Polly" Sept. 5 CONSTANCE TALMADGE | in "A Pair of Silk Stockings" EEE EEENRDNEDS EES ER | | | At the close of his remarks Chief Justice Carter highly complimented Justice Aring and the association. AUTCMOBILE INTERESTS ARE AGITATED BY FALSE "ORDER" Automobile dealers, service sta- tions, supply dealers, garages, etc. of your town will be interested in this: The six-o'clock-and-Sunday-closing "order," which has been agitating them born of a misapprehen- sion. restrictions embodies in was The | it were "recomn lations" of the | Commercial Economy Administration War Service committee of the Na- of the State Council of Defense, with tional Autofnobile Dealers associa- {local automobile and garage inter- tion to the War Industries Board at |ests, is now w¢ rking on ram Washington. Local automobile trade | th is expec ver 1eld were expected to the recommendation f a program to be worked out locally, in each city and town, to fit local conditions. organizations of conservation without friction. Drowned At Braeside as the basis john 'il doot By a misunderstanding, the recom- | Lake Shore Country club mendations got out through an of-|side. was drowned while U. S. government channel a |near the clubhouse Monday. swept off his feet by the hi Now everybody igh | and out by the "order. government concerned is throwing ou carried the and putting | ficial | | on | waves undertow. The body was not recovered. Charles M. was born in Illinois, in 1868. He is of Scotch-Irish parent- age, his ancestors having come to America in 1690. He has lived in Illinois all his life, in Chicago for nearly thirty years, and in the Tenth District for nineteen years. Mr. Moderwell received his early education in the public schools of this state, and later attended Woos- ter College at Wooster, Ohio, where he graduated in 1889. Mr. Moderwell is an independent coal operator of many year's ex- perience. Last year he went to Wash- ington as a member of the com- mittee on coal production of the Council of National Defense, where he remained continuously for about nine months. Later, he assisted the state fuel administrator of Cook County during the coal crisis of last winter. Mr. Moderwell is a member of the Presbyterian Church, vice-president of the City Club of Chicago. chair- Geneseo, man of the Political Action Com- mittee of the Union League Club, and a member of the Executive Com- mittee of the Chicago Association of Commerce. He is married and has | one child, a boy fourteen years of ge. He resides at 5944 Winthrop | avenue, Chicago. In submitting his candidacy to you, we do not appeal to any particular faction in our party. This is no time for factional politics among can- didates for Congress. We ask the support of all voters, regardless of factional lines. The supreme demand today is.to win the war. As a member of Con- | gress, Mr. Moderwell will devote his | full energy with that end in view. He will give whole-hearted support [to every administrative measure for the accomplishment of this great purpose. He is for the country first. and the party next. He is 100% loyal, --by deed, training and ancestry. Mr. Moderwell is unalterably op- posed to any form of an inconclus- ive peace. He is an advocate of a national budget system, a central 'Remember the date of the primary, September 11, 1918. Candidate for Congress Moderwell, in the Tenth District. CHARLES M. MODERWELL, appropriating body in the House of Mr. Moderwell p Representatives, and the elimination known talent of the many useless and inactive and committees. He is free to give his ernme entire time and attention gressicnal work. Hssesses solve int to con- us. loyal citizens. MODERWELL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE. the i character to meet ly the vast gov- which confront We ask the support of all good It is more important to vote then than at the November Election. A PERFECT BARRAGE of inquiries, three orders, and many chances to trade in used cars if | but meet the allowance offered by other dealers has proven conclusively that the Odsmobi is like the FORD in this respect; it requires sales talks, lengthy demonstrations, or excessive I wouldn't say-- "The Car Picks You" but after talking with an owner of an only the plain truth to sell it; no flowery Old Car Allowance. The FORD Car sells mostly on performance and price. The Oldsmobile appeals to you and sells on Appearance, Performance, Capacity, Recreation cars are gelting scarce--better order yours today Quality and Economy. NORTH SHORE DEALER NGHAM FoRD and OLDSMOBILE C. H. BRIGGS, MANAGER TELEPHONES 4884 AND 4592 | = = Oldsmobile, look the car over and it sells itself to you. " ; | | B® fl] 8 | R. D. CUNNI iL ° ® 8) ' = = 810 CHURCH STREET. (Next to Postoffice) EVANSTON, ILL. [1 EE EEE EEE ESEESESEENEEEEEENN EEEEEEEEREENESDE REDD EREE NEED RE EEE

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