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vw JOURNAL-STANDARD iNEST tt. CIOSRRINGTON, DRY J. LEADER, BARLEYCORN By NBA Service Washington, Juno Chiefs of Slice, and others, wjjo believe that 'Teturn to the old saloon would iean less Berime than the present ihibltlon status, will pet no aid comfort from Ernest -H. secretary the eaguo Against Alcoholism. Cherrington; reading, oi the lunpus wjiich started Tollce Ihlcf Jacob GrauT of 'Cleveland, jftme out for a return to strictly julated saloons, lost no time in into on with a bharp failure.

The difficulty in certain wet cities is not due to prohibition but to a lack of it. "The talk about ideal conditions with open saloons is absurd. The liquor traffic, with all the t6 regulate under the old license system obeyed the Tho national prohibition law "has deprived the beverage liquor traffic of the eanctlon and protection of the That single accomplishment in 'itself was-a great victory for civlo decency and good government." MT, CARROLL YOUTH MARRIED SAME EVENING HE RECEIVES DIPLOMA FROM HIGH SCHOOL (Special to Journal-Standard) Carroll, 111., June class of thirty-six graduates, the largest number ever to receive diplomas in the local high school participated in ihe commencement exercises held hero Friday evening in the Methodist Episcopal church. J. president of the Board of Education, in his address the class, announced that one of the graduates had a very important, engagement immediately following the exercises and this proved to be surprise announcement which claimed Walton Schroeppcl as a I groom in a ceremony which 'took place at the Baptist parsonage, the Rev.

R. H. Seirner officiating when the young graduate was united in marriage with Miss Verda A. Smith a graduate of the Savanna, 111., high school. Dr.

Paul H. Tourd, pastor of the Congregational church at Elgin, 111., delivered the commencement address. Ernest H. Cherrington, Secretary if the World Llcoholism. eunciation of the proposal.

Comparing the country's League Against condi- ions, under prohibition with condi- ions under licensed saloon regula- ions, Cherrington said: "Prohibition, with enforcement at a worst, is preferable to govern- lent-sanctioned beverage alcohol at best." He Admitted that prohibition is not roll enforced in certain population enters, but asserted that even in uch cities conditions are better than ley were in the old days. The statement of the chief of olice of Cleveland that prohibition i a failure is not so much an indict- tjient of prohibition sis it is of the Cleveland city administration, of the chief is a responsible jjfficial," he said. "Wherever city officials observe I nd enforce the law in harmony with i iieir oath of office, prohibition is Success. Wherever such officials fail to do their duty and do not enforce the law, not prohibition but popular overnment' to that pxtent is a ELEANOR ENGLE TO PLAY ROLE OF "HYMEN" IN DRAMA (Special to Journal-Standard) Jacksonville, 111,, June commencement week activities of tllinois college will be ushered in 5aturday night, June Dramatic £lub when Shakespeare's comedy, 9, it by the presents 'As You Like It," under the direction of Prof. J.

Ames, head of tho English de- jartment. Eleanor Engle- of 442 South Liib- srty avenue, is a member the large cast, playing the role of Hymen. It is the custom- of tho Dramatic club to stage two or three short plays during each year and at com- nencement time to give one of hakespeare's comedies. INTENDED TO PEN FOR THEFT OF AN AUTOMOBILE (Special to Journal-Standard) Galena, 111., June lOtshaw, who'was indicted for steal- ng an automobile by the grand jury, ppeared in circuit court before udgo H. L.

Heer, pleaded guilty nd was sentenced to the peniten- iai-y at Joliet for a term of not less han one year and not more than en. Ira Bourquin, who was indicted last term for stealing auto accessories, was paroled by Judge Heer. Rtiv It in FVppnort. DEATHS FROM INFANTILE PARALYSIS ARE INCREASING Mortality from Dlptherla, Influenza and Pneumonia Also Rising Springfield, 111., June Infantile para-lysis deaths have' increased forty per cent, mortality returns for the-' first -quarter: of 1928 issued today by the state department of public health showed. "Infantile 1 the report said, to run in' two "year epidemic cycles that reach maximum prevalence peaks.

in -the second of the two years. The higher mortally rates for the pro-season. period this spring suggests'that 7 it is running true to farm this; year. Prevalence ordinarily begins to increase noticeably toward the end of June, climaxing in "Precautions infantile para lysis are largely general in character including personal, careful diet, out. of door recreation, and exercise, avoidance of over-fatigue.

The use of pasteurized. milk is recommended since a good evidence indicates that the disease has been spread through raw milk. It is futile to flee'the disease once it starts. The report also showed at 21 per cent increase in diphtheria deaths. Deaths from influenza and pneumonia rose 15 per cent over the corresponding period last year.

Improvements were noted in mortality from measles, scarlet fever, whooping cough and tuberculosis. This the report pointed out were indicative of good general health condtions. The diphtheria mortality statistics were not reassuring, the report said. This disease caused 175 deaths during the first three months of 1928, compared with 144 for the corresponding period. Autumn was given as the climaxing month in this malady, "An increase in spring mortality forecasts a corresponding vise in the autumn mortality, so far as the season prevalence of an epidemic infection can be foretold," the report said.

"The diphtheria situation is differ ent from hat infantile paralysis. Susceptible persons, can be immunized against diphtheria. Treatment of healthy children with toxin-antitoxin will protect them against this disease. The early summer months are the best time for giving toxin-antitoxin, and children who need it most are those under six." ORANGEVILLE COUPLE WED AT PARSONAGE Orangevillc, 111., Ju.no Lena Leiser and Albert Q6etz were united In marriago by Rev. Ernest Gander, at the of the Reformed church 'on last Wednesday, the double ring ceremony being xised.

Tho bride wore a gown of sunset crepe and was attended by her sister, Miss Goldie Leiser, Edgar Newmiller-acting as best man. A wedding dinner followed the ceremony at the home of.the bride's parents, -Mr. and- Mrs, Fred' Leiser. For the post six years, the bride'has been a teacher in the Orangevllle schools. Her husband, is manager of the- Hulbert Cheese They are postponing wedding trip until fall, when the groom will be able to have a leave of absence from ML MORRIS MAN SUCCESSFUL AS MUSICIAN AND COMPOSER (Special to Journal Standard) Mt.

Morris, 111. June Among the veteran musicians of northern Illinois is Will Lohafer, of Mt. Morris, who at the age oC 60 years is a member of tho Forreston band, being a cornet player. Mr. Lohafer is also a composer, having written a number of popular compositions for MISS LOUISE KINTZEL HAS LEADING FEMININE ROLE IN ROCKFORD H.

S. CLASS PI-AY Relatives' frotji Freeport Attend iter- formances Saturday Night Mrs. Jamea, FitzpaMck, 837 S. fifteenth avenue, Sto-s. Rose Kintzel, avenue, and ifr.

and Mi's. A. Adams avenue, Rockford high-school sehiorVelass play, given lost Saturday tnight, in which Miss Louise Kintzol, daughter of and Mrs. C. S.

former, residents of this city, was cast in the-leading feminine role. Miss ICintzel has taken quite a prominent part in High school activities in Rockford, president of tho girls, L. literary Vice president of the "Student snapshot editor of the "annual," and member of the "National Honor Society." She "enters-Rock- 'ord college in the fall to continue her studies, ilolls COUNCIL MEETING TONIGHT A regular meeting of tho pity council will be held this evening at 7:30 o'clock at the city hall. The proposed plumbing ordinance probably will not be considered at this meeting as the committee has been un- ablo to hold a meeting to discuss the ordinance. Buttermilk contains a great number of organisms which produce lactic acid and as this acid prevents putrefaction in the intestines, buttermilk is richly heralded a life-Iength- ener.

A lump of soda dissolved in a Httla hot water and added to the bluing water prevents the bluing from settling on the clothes and helps to keep them white. bands. He is now engaged in composing: a song complimentary to Col. Lindbergh. He has been a musician since early childhood and is recognized as an artist of exceptional ability.

VICE PRESIDENT DAWES PLANS QUIET VACATION Chicago, June (ff) President Charles G. Dawes has planned a quiet summer vacation for himself. On June 7 while the first of the delegates to the Republican National convention are arriving at Kansas City, the vice President will, be at Marietta, Ohio. He is going there to attend the commencement; exercises at his alma mater, Marietta College. Later there will be a fishing trip in the "Most of the summer I shall be in Evanston," observed Dawes.

He will not be at Kansas City during the convention. DAKOTA HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI BANQUET Dakota, 111., June filth annual banquet of the Dakota High School Alumni Association was held in the Community church, Thufs- day evening, May 31. Perfection salad Pickles Icfe cream and wafers Coffeo Salted nUU) Tho Interesting program enjoyed by all was as follows: Welcome to class' of and Welmer. Two readings from Jamea Whitcomb Slamtf. Trombone CorL Five years and five years hence In the alumni doeke.

Class Who's Who In Mildred Resh, class of '22 and '23. Wlnona Smith, of Lillian Grelder, class of '26. Lucille-Meyer, class of '26. Vernon class of '27. Modern Blackmun.

MARRIAGES NOT DECREASING BUT CONTRARY Commerce Dcpadincut Issues Some Illinois Statistics (Washington Bureau Journal-StandardJ Washington, June. Cuprd Is losing none of hta skill as a marks- man, notwithstanding? a popular lief to the contrary. Ho may bo flBdlng'lt ttbre difficult ito make his aartir sticks" doubt about hitting the target 'ie pulls fact is made, absolutely of eat- by'the department tias just -Issued tficompilatiotifslvofts Jng that, ao far as- Illinois' lit eonf tjerned, the nunvber' of bullse'yes- scbred by 1 the blind archer is just as great now as it ever was, If not more 1 80. Turning the records back thirty years, the department learns that In 1897 there were 8.61 marriages for each thousand of population. Last year there were 10.27 marriages per thousand oC population, an Increase of more than 20 per cent.

In 1917 there was a much, higher Xvedding but this bulge Is declared to'- have been caused by a rush of young men to the marriage altar were bundled off to the colors. The department's statistics on divorces indicates that Cupid, like Alice Wonderland, was compelled -Heine Roofs. Main 400. G-4-6t' Gntm Strap Watch $3730 No Rubbing The officers appointed for "the eoaj- ing year are: Jerome president. Vernon Toelke, vice-president.

Ruth Tlelkemeler, secretary a'nd treasurer. Mary Barker, reporter. Formal action was then taken to accept of 1028 into the association. Following the business meeting a line of march was formed and the members and guests proceeded to the basement which was very artiS' tically "decorated in purple and gold -iir courtesy to the class of 1928. Large bowls of iris on the.

tables and' baskets of iris in the corners added greatly to the attractiveness of the room. The following three-course dinner served by the ladles of the par- Brit-teachers' association: Strawberries on the hull Roast beef Parsley potatoes Carrots The cfficieacy of your washing end "Pon the cart F' A If' rWhcn You return to Your Honeymoon Home" HEN you begin married life in your "Honeymoon Home," let the Maytag add to and comfort, and prolong the life of that dainty, beautiful linen found among your wedding gifts. The Maytag washes by water action alone. It is hand careful with delicate clothes, yet so thorough that no hand-rubbing is necessary, even on the stubborn edge dirt of collars and rapid than an entire washing is done in an hour or so. The quick-cleaning, self-emptying cast-aluminum tub keeps the water hot for an entire washing, and it will not dent, chip, rust nor corrode.

The adjustable legs make it just your height. The new Maytag Roller Water Remover has a Safety Feed, automatic tension, self-reversing drainboard and instant safety release. The large, soft rolls remove both soap and water evenly from all parts of the garment without pressing hard-to-iron wrinkles into the clothes. MI. with which you choose your soap.

Compare the bUlowy, cleansing, 10-sccona of Kirk's Flake. White Soap that wash clothes clean without rubbing. KIRICS FLAK WHITE INBAR OR CHIP FORM Offering Grade High Real Estate Mortgage Bonds To yield and Public Utility To yield Industrials To yield Personal investigation of each issue before offered to the investing public. Call or write for further information GEORGE C. SMITH 500 State Bank Bldg.

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in 1 fcSumluy, "Juno lOth, ing Chlcngo a. ttV. will be honored on Tnil it leaving 10:30 (U .111.. Clilvngo Tinio.) Children Mail Fare only Kood tli No iinBitiitfe checked. rirst-cliiss equipment Auto- tuntlc siili'tj yltfUHlii IfliluS ter Ciiloflgo nt Station.

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We will also prepare packages that are to be sent through the mail for mailing. CHECK GIFT ITEMS HERE FOR THE YOUNG WOMAN Love-Call Bags Stationery -i to $3.00 Fountain Pens to $12.00 DeskJets Compacts 50c to $7.50 Beaded Bags $4.50 to $30.00 Leather Purses $1.00 to $30.00 Toilet Sets $25.00 Bath Salts $5.00 Perfume Sets Toilet Water FOR THE YOUNG MAN Fitted Toilet Cases $30.00 Military Brushes to $18.00 Billfolds $10.00 Collar Cases to $8.00 Desk Sets $30.00 Fountain Pens to $12,00 Cigarette Holders to $8.00 Pipes to $10.00 Cigarette Humidors to $5.00 Safety Razors MOOGK MEISENBACH 22-24 SOUTH CHICAGO AVENUE National Jlrii Show I. O. p. F.

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1885-1977