Freeport Journal-Standard from Freeport, Illinois • Page 4

THE FREBPdRT JOURttAL-STANDARB News of Society "Clubs-Churches fritting Coatcst Fcatnred Friday Mornlnjr nt Cotmtry dab A. putting contest will be the attraction for women golfers at the country club Friday morning at 11 o'clock, followed by luncheon And regular nine and eighteen hole tournament In the afternoon. The day will be In charge of Miss Elise Williams. Mrs. Mnx Antrim nnd Mrs.

Margaret Cannon Hill. Card Party Given by Mrs. ft. J. Kachelhofer and Miss Forry Mrs.

R. J. Knchclhofcr and Miss Alice Forry were co-hostesses Monday night at a card party, the guests being entertained at the favors were on display on ft flower decorated ftn unusual feature this added zest to the game. When the tallies were finally added was found that the winners of evening were Mrs, O. C.

Wll- iftms, Clarence P. Young, Mrs. R. H. Bangs, O.

C. Williams, Mrs. P. S. Rosemeler and P.

Hutchison. Mr. antl Mrs. Charles S. Holmes Celebrate Golden Wedding: Anniversary Today is an important one in the ives of Charles S.

Holmes nnd Mrs. Holmes ns It is their fiftieth wedding anniversary. A family dinner will be served tonight at the home, 1205 south Carroll avenue, the only ack of the celebration being the inability of two of the children, Miss Florence Holmes, of Portland, and Harry Holmes of Cos- motolis, to be present at the gathering. Quite important in this unusual gathering are the four grandchildren, Arm and Jean Arganbright and that very important member of the household, Ned Holmes Arganbright, and three year old Stanley Holmes, son of the late Lloyd Holmes. The one grandchild, missing from the feast will be James Donald, the son of Harry Holmes.

Rebecca Yount and Charles S. Holmes were united in marriage in this city September 14, 1882 Rev. Mr. Savage, pastor of the Baptist church, performing the ceremony With the exception of four years, all their married life has been spent in Freeport. Mr.

Holmes is a pioneer in the planing mill business, having been first associated with the Waddell brothers planing mill, later with Dirksen and Towslee. He set up the Homles Millwork company seventeen years ago. Mr. Holmes was head of the company until a year ago, when he retired from active work. WEDDINGS Dermer-Beemier A marriage license was issued in Chicago Monday to John Dermer, ol Freeport and Miss Belle Beemier, of Chicago.

Trunck-Flnkboner An early morning wedding wai celebrated this morning at half pasi seven o'clock at the rectory of St Thomas church, when Miss Edith Finkboner became the bride Lloyd A. Trunck. Rev. Danle O'Connell officiated at the ceremony. The bride wore a gown of dark green wool with black accessories and carried a bouquet' of pink buds.

Her sister, Miss Flo Finkboner was bridesmaid, wearing a brown dress trimmed In mink fur and carrying deep yellow rose buds. Frank H. Trunck served his brother as bes man. A wedding breakfast for the bridal party and immediate family, was served at the home of the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

John F. 863 Announcements Tomorrow will be ladles' day at he K. of C. club rooms. Kftchelhofcr home in Harlem.

In the card game Miss Bebe Mueller and Mrs. E. P. Virtue won the favors, the guest prize golnK to Mrs. R.

F. Wlllson. Supper rounded out an enjoyable evening. Mr. and Mrs? Gerald Altyn Chari- varied Last A group of girls from the assembling department of the Burgess Battery company charlvnrled Mr.

and Mrs. Gerald Allen last evening at their home, 335 West Homer street. The bride, aware of the plan, invited the girls into the home and served them ice cream and wafers In pots, pans, mixing bowls and pails with knives, forks, table spoons, measuring spoons as the implements of warfare. The nffalr was a hilarious one and all enjoyed the prank. Miss Louclla Korlrmeler Honor Guest at Pre-Nuptial Shower Miss Louella Kortemeier, bride- elect of James Holbert, whose wedding takes place Saturday, SeptQjn- ber the seventeenth, was honor guest at a variety shower given Tuesday evening by Mrs.

Albert Kortemeier at her country home in Lancaster. Miss Ruth Kortemeier, Albert Kortemeier and Mrs. Ruth Carlton won the prizes in bunco. The honor guest received many gifts that will be of use in her own home. Delicious refreshments were served at small tables decorated in yellow and white.

Shirley Maxlne Fisher Hostess at Birthday Party Shirley Maxine Fisher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert D. Fisher, West Pleasant street, celebrated her fifth birthday yesterday with a party, fifteen little children being the invited guests, during the afternoon from three to six o'clock. Interest- Ing games and contests were played and then came the important hour, supper time.

A large decorated birthday cake proclaimed to the world the age and name of the hostess and was a special feature nf the feast. Little "Miss Birthday" was nicely remembered by her small guests. Shower and Bridge for Miss Rahn Miss Alma Rahn who is keeping her friends guessing as to the exac date of her marriage to Harold Maves, was honor guest at a shower and evening bridge party last night given by Mrs. Howard Broughton 29 South Benton avenue. Many lovely presents the bride-elect, little rhymes, attached to ribbons revealing the hiding place of the gift.

A two course supper was enjoyed in a setting of pink and green. In the bridge game Miss Margaret Broughton, Miss Frances Taylor and Miss Oleta Reed won the favors. Masonic Square Club Meeting: The first meeting of the fall season was held by the Freeport Masonic Square club last evening at Masonic temple and attended by one hundred and forty members. Considerable enthusiasm was displayed regarding the coming years activities, and announcement was made that at the next meeting to be held October 11, -a class of candidates would be initiated, and a lunch and smoker would follow. W.

E. Turley has been named as chairman of the entertainment committee and President H. H. Hatch promises much activity during the coming year. Entertainment For Miss Sarah Firestone This Is a gay week in Frceport's social circles and many of the af-' fairs are given in honor Miss Sarah Firestone, who is spending too short a vacation in her home town to allow all her friends so minded to entertain for her.

Mrs. Preston Boyd was hostess at a tea yesterday afternoon at her home on West Lincoln boulevard, for Miss Firestone, which was a charming affair. Mrs. A. R.

Goddard, Mrs. John W. Hc'n- ney, Mrs. J. H.

Firestone and Mrs. Max Antrim served during the reception hours at a table covered with a pink damask cloth and centered with lovely single pink asters. The music room held several exquisite bouquets. In the evening Mrs. J.

H. Firestone entertained at a small dinner for her daughter and the party proved a merry affair. Talisman roses in a crystal bowl and tapers in crystal holders added to the beauty of the table. Today Miss Firestone is luncheon guest of Mrs. Leroy Coe Wheeler, of Sterling, who is entertaining for the Goddard- Dillion bridal party.

Successful Bridge Dinner Given at Country Club Last Night Last night's bridge dinner at the Country clur set a new mark for delightful entertainment. All agreed there never had been a better dinner served at the club, young duck and all its accompaniments being the piece de resistance. As for the tables, they beggar In the form of an they held a tall basket of pink and white asters as a center decoration, trailing vines falling to the ends of the cloth. On the side lines, on smaller tables were other baskets ol choice garden flowers. In the lounge, baskets of dahlias, roses, summer marigolds and "red hot "gardens' "Andrea pokers" made the guests feel they Marsh, popular and others were in the center of a garden.

lhis well known organisation exquisite floral decorations hearty approval for their were offerings from Mrs. A. P. numbers from a gathering which Woodruff's and Mrs. S.

H. Quack- included attendance from many flower gardens. The card cities outside of STeeport. I HOSPITAL NEWS Evangelical Deaconess Hospital Robert Becker, South 15th avenue, submitted to major surgery yesterday at Evangelical Deaconess lospital. Mrs.

Austin L. Vlckers, of Mt. arroll and baby boy were dismissed to their home. Miss Janet Liljequist, West Lin- boulevard, has returned home after a tonsilectomy. St.

Francis Hospital Miss Lupe Surnno, 535 East Wright street, underwent a major operation this morning at St. Francis hospital. Mrs. Grant Loving, 214 South State avenue had x-ifays at the hospital this morning, having broken her arm in a fall from a car. Mrs.

Edward Briggs, 503 North Winnebago avenue, submitted to minor surgery last night. Richard Mahood, of Savanna, Is a tonsil patient of this morning. Max Howe, 818 West Elk street, had first aid at the hospital last evening, following a severe cut on his lip, caused by a football. Harold Marker, a medical patient, has been dismissed to his home on North State averkie. News of the Churches Freeport Courier Tabernacle There will be services each night during the remainder of this week excepting Saturday, at Courier tabernacle.

The interest is growing with larger crowds in attendance each evening. Dr. Fink is an able speaker and experienced evangelist and Bible teacher. He will conduct a Bible study hour each Wednesday at 3 p. m.

to which everyone is cordially invited. It is announced that his message tonight will be of a prophetic the subject being, "The Second Coming of Christ." There will be a half hour of gospel song beginning at 7:30 p. m. ing shortly after on a wedding trip to Indiana and Michigan. They will be at home about the first of October at 462 North Trunck avenue.

The bride is a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Harry Finkboner, of Oregon. She attended the Oregon high school arid finished her education at the Des Moines school of pharmacy. For the past five years she has been employed at the J.

G. Garrity drug store, where through her courtesy and consideration, she made a host of friends. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John F.

Trunck, and is a graduate of the Freeport high school, having entered the insurance field imemdiately after graduation. He is secretary and treasurer of the Western States Mutual Auto Insurance company of Freeport. Both -the bride and groom are extremely popular with the set in which they move. Parish Choir Rehearsal The parish choir of Grace Episcopal church will meet for rehearsal on Thursday evening at 6:45. Mrs.

Frank Brandfcllncr Honor Guest at Reception Given by Ladies' Aid Mrs. Frank Brandfellner was guest of honor at a reception Tuesday afternoon given by the Ladies' Aid of Trinity church at the home of Mrs. A. J. Bardell, 1013 South Chicago avenue.

Thirty-five women were present and several hours were enjoyed in games and conversation, refreshments being c-erved at four- Rev. and Mrs. Brandfellner left today for Highland Park to make their future home. Mrs. Brandfellner was presented with a handsome gift of linen from the Freeport women.

Notes of the Day Mrs. Ida Barstow, and Miss Frankie Enger, of Rockford, were guests of friends in Freeport over the- week-end. J. F. Riordan, formerly of Freeport and now of Chicago, was here today to participate in annual "It Day" program at Freeport country club.

Joseph Johnson, who has been visiting his grandfather, F. A. Read, South West avenue, has returned to Washington, D. to continue his studies nt George Washington university. The name of Robert P.

Eckert, was omitted in Tuesday's Journal-Standard from the list of ushers in the Goddard-Dillon wedding which takes place tomorrow at Sterling, 111. Mrs. George Thomas Palmer, state probation officer of the department of public welfare of Illinois, will be the speaker at the Monday meeting of the Freeport Rotary club, and will speak on "Probation." Gordon Smith Gregory, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.

W. Gregory, 1217 West Stcphenson street leaves Thursday for Hanover, N. where he enters Dartmouth college. Mr. and Mrs.

Gregory are accompanying him as far as Chicago. Mrs. Elizabeth O'Rourke and grandchildren, who have been visiting Mrs. Stoldt, West Chestnut street', Vetunied to Chicago, as ciid Mrs. Walter Young, Miss Ruth O'Rourke and T.

A. Smith, who also were guests at the Stoldt home. Mrs. Stoldt accompanied them and will remain for a visit of several week. Five hundred dancing couples Fidelis Class, Oak Avenue Church Meets Friday Night The September meeting of the Fidelis class of Oak Avenue Evangelical church will be held Friday evening at the home of the class teacher Mrs.

J. J. Scheffner, 825 South Galena avenue. Every member is cordially invited to be present and make it a real home-coming meeting after the vacation period. MANY FREEPORTERS ENTER COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES Largest Group to V.

of illlnofe; Second to Northwestern Freeport high school students tending colleges and unlvewltlea for the 1932-33 year Include the following: University of Sullivan, '31; Bert Snow, '32; Robert Campbell, '32; Kern Dlckman, '32; Dorothy Green, '31; Charlotte Hepner, '31; Jeanete Liljequist, '31. University of McNess, '32; Paul ndre, '31. Dartmouth Gregory, '32. Illinois State Normal Rosella Gooch, '32; Ruth Drelbelbls, '30. Lindenwood Bear, '32.

Cornell college, Mt. Vernon, Iowa Reizer, '32; Kenneth Moore, '32. Long Beach Junior college, Walter Smith, '31. New Mexico military Institute- Howard Weaver. Belolt Mae Nichols, '30.

Iowa State Lukerman, '32. Rockford France, '32; Katherine France, '31; Wllma Schrag, '32. Knox Porter, '32. Northwestern Vance, '32; Ernestine Dobler, '32; Lawrence Lawver, '32; Robert Breyman, '32. Southern Illinois Teacher's Thompson, '32.

Elmhurst Kaiser, '32. University of Stahl, '27. Coe Miller, '32. Illinois Chronic. '32.

Washington and Hyatt, '32. Notre Dame Cannon Robert Schmelzle, '32. University of Pennsylvania School of Dick, '28. Minnesota Teachers' Jennie Manus, '32. Teachers' college of Leone Ressler, '32; Miriam Parriott '32.

Carthage Cross '30; Paul Scharf, '32. Olivet Rehfeldt '32. Bible school, Waukesha, Edna Good, '32. Indiana Central Koppien, '32. Nurses Training Schools Mable Schoch, University of Indiana, '21.

Dorothy Robinson, St. Joseph' hospital, Ironwood, '32. Florence Wiltrout, Minneapolis hospital, '32. Lucille Plager and Matilda Hoelscher, St. Francis, Freeport, '32 'COMMENCEMENT SEPT, 20 FOR SCHOOL OF NURSING, EVANG, DEACONESS HOSPITAL Bishop L.

H. Seager, LeMars, la. To Give Address Home Bureau Meetings Buckeye Unit Meets Friday The Buckeye Home Bureau unit meets Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. John Barber. The meeting is called for 1:30 and all members are requested to be present.

Mrs. Maude Watson will be the speaker, her subject being "Wardrobe Care." Cedarville Unit Entertained Mrs. Oscar Ermold, living northwest of Cedarville, entertained the Cedarville home bureau unit Monday afternoon. Members and guests who defied the showers and soft mud roads gained many helpful hints on "Wardrobe Care," Mrs. Watson's major topic, A pertinent question propounded to the assembled women was "how many women know how to press clothes without an iron?" Mrs.

Watson announced the following subjects and events that will be considered during the coming months: "Child Care and Training Schools," "Recreational Institute," "Prairie Farmer Tour," "Handicraft Schools." The deadline for returning fruit jars for the canning contest was given as Sept. 24. Mrs. Frank Haller conducted a game of telegrams which proved no end of fun and amusement. ALUMNAE, ST, FRANCIS HOSPITAL, INSTALL NEWLY ELECTED OFFICERS The alumnae of St.

Francis train- Ing school for nurses met yesterday afternoon at the nurses' home and Installed newly elected officers, as follows: Beddoes. First vice Franklin Seeker. Second vice Ehrler. Wiemer. Wheat.

MARRIAGE LICENSES Lloyd C. Trunck, Freeport 29 Edith Finkboner, same 29 Malcolm R. McKenzie, Geneseo, 111 20 Katheflne Behr, same 22 Commencement exercises for members of the graduating class the school of nursing of Evangelica Deaconess hospital will be held Tuesday evening, Sept. 20, at 8 o'clock at Oak Avenue Evangelica church. Bishop L.

H. Seager, of Le- Mars, will be the speaker on thi occasion, Dr. T. J. Holke speaking as representative of the hospita staff.

The young girls who have completed their three years' training course and will receive diplomas are Rena Vae Auman, of Kent, 111. Miriam L. Beck and Elma M. Flower, of Polo, Vera M. Brunner, Stockton, Christel J.

Carter, San Antonio Texas, Hazel Mae Cook, Dixon, Cynthia M. Folgate, Freeport, Esther Grier and Edythe A. Parker, Shannon, Marie Anne Rus, Orangeville, and Ardeth I. Werkhelser, Lena. On Sunday evening at eigh o'clock the baccalaureate sermon will be preached at Trinity Evan gelical church, Rev.

I. Schweitz er, of Chicago, giving the address. Friday evening is class night, th graduates giving their annual in the dining room, their guests be ing the medical staff, the board directors and alumnae and the per sonnel of the hospital. This event is always anticlpatec as the climax of years of hard work and is the red letter week of the! experiences in their chosen profes sion. MANY NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS STUDENTS AT CORNELL COLLEGE Mount Vernon, Sept.

Illinois counties are represented in the enrollment of freshman in Cornell college, Mt, Vernon, Iowa which is entering its 80th year thi fall. Nine states are represented in the freshman class. Eleven high school graduates from Ogle county have enrolled. The; are: Rochelle Margaret Bain, Char les Berve, Gwendolyn Putnam Mark Tilton. Bunch, Alton i Rhoads, and Helen Wooding.

Cocking. Eldon Coffman. Mt. Lee Glos and Roberta Long. Carroll County Deets an Frank Thorp.

McKay. Warfel. Jo Daviess County Verold Rowe an Harold Townsend. Weiler. Stephenson County Howard.

M. Miller Kenneth Moore, aad Harold Reiser WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, HEAD OF V. OF t. COLLEGE Of COMMERCE TO TALK AT ON TAXATION Word has been received by the "Yeeport chamber of commerce, hich body Is co-operating With the tephenson county farm bureau In rranglngr a public meeting to hear address on taxation, that Dean Charles M. Thompson, of the college commerce and business admln- tratlon of the University of 1111- ols, has named Sept.

30 as the date which he will come to Freeport a address a public meeting to be eld In the evening at the Patio leatre. This meeting will be of Interest all taxpayers arid the public at arge. There will be no admission harge, the purpose being to present clear and concise idea as to the tuatlon which confronts the tax- ayers of Illinois and the nation. Charles M. Thompson has been ean of the college of commerce and uslness administration at the Unl- ersity of Illinois since 1919.

He is Iso director of the bureau of busi- ess research at the university. He is one of the founders of the llinois chamber of commerce, and at the present time one of the Ice presidents of the board of di- ectors of the Illinois chamber. He is hairman of the taxation committee the Illinois chamber of commerce, nd during the past year gave talks representatives of more than six- communities in the state on the ubject of public expenditures. Forty nd more of these communities or- anized local taxation committees. He is a member of the national ommittee of the National Organl- ation to Reduce Public Expendi- ures, and spoke before the national axation conference held in Chicago May 20, under the direction of he Chicago association of commerce, He was recently made gov- rnor of the 45th district of Rotary, and was appointed by President loover as chairman of the state, outside Cook county, in the recent nation-wide anti-hoarding cam- MRS, EMMA PUTNAM BANCROFT WRITES INTERESTINGLY ABOUT HERTHAYELSTHROUDH JAPAN An interesting letter has been received by Mrs.

May Brubaker, North Bailey avenue, from her sister, Mrs. Emma Putnam Bancroft, of New Orleans, and a former resident of Freeport, concerning her recent travels in Japan and European countries. She refers to Japan as "fantastic, mysterious, land where Buddha watches." On every hand she found many very interesting and gongs, incense and lanterns. "There are many whirling jinrlkishas," the letter continues, "doll-like maids, kimono- clad, their little getas click-clacking down the path of their dreams. There are also kimono-clad men, with bowing graces.

The Diabutsu, or Great Buddha, is at Kamakura; that awe-inspiring bronze figure, green-black from age over 49 feet in height, with peace and sweetness depicted on the huge face. Temples Everywhere "Temples are so numerous we were in and out of our shoes at such close intervals we began to think it needless to wear them; large slippers were given us to put on, many times they ran ahead of us and we were caught 'hopping' to them; there is an art in slipping about temples. 'We visited Ginza street, Tokyo's scene of action and and new Japan intermingled. At Tokyo's immense railroad station we felt as through all Tokyo had gathered to kow-tow us aboard the funny little train which took us to Kyoto. 'Doing' Kyoto in not because we needed to be shaken into a proper frame of thrilling, and our human horses enjoyec our fun, racing us down narrow streets, where we peeped into little homes bare of furniture, rice paper forming the window panes.

"The electric train took us to Kobe, The rice-field country was fresh and green to behold but most evil smelling; we held' onto oui noses as if fearing to lose them at the same time wishing we would But seeing Kobe by night, in jin- rikishas, with lanterns swinging at the side of each vehicle, a proper light for the queer procession, was wonderful, especially crowded Moto- machi street with its twinkling lights-and signs. Dine in Famous Restaurant "Kneeling on velvet cushions we dined on beef sukl-yaka at the famous Kikusui restaurant with its 400 rooms; dragon rooms, and one of wild looking figures in ful armour, outrivaling All Baba anc the 40 thieves. "From romantic balconies we looked into gardens where red lac- queer bridges led to nooks lighted by softly-glowing lanterns; there was Incense and weird music. All this and much more we found to intpres 1 us on our journel through mystic alluring Japan, the fairyland of unforgotten dreams." INTERESTING STAFF MEETING AT ST, FRANCIS HOSPITAL LAST NIGHT The first staff meeting of th fiscal year was held at St. Franci hospital last evening and was pre sided over by chairman of staff, Dr Charles L.

Best. The meeting prove: one of unusual nterest to both loca physicians and visiting doctors from Stockton, Warren and Lena. Dr. L. G.

Voigt presented a case of fracture of tibia and fibula treated by open operation; Dr. Sheldon Clark gave a resume of th cause and treatment of otitis media Dr. Best spoke on an interestin case of Graves disease in a youtl and Pr. K. B.

Rjeger told of a case DEAN THOMPSON 0 To speak here Friday, September 30, on subject of taxation. Ml EUROPE PAY US WAR DEBIS EGION ALSO LISTENS TO ADDRESS BY GEN. HINES, BUREAU ADMINISTRATOR Auditorium, Portland, Sept. 4 (pp) denouncing ancellation of European war debts nd opposing adherence of the United States to the world court vere reported favorably by the for- ign relations committee as the American legion resumed its con- ention here today. The resolutions and legislative ommittee's were not yet ready to eport the controversial bonus payment and B.

E. F. eviction resolu- lons when the delegates were called order by Commander Henry L. Stevens, Jr. The legionnaires were late In ar- Iving and the convention was not ailed to order until shortly before 0 a.

an hour after the scheduled time. Stevens said he expected to have bonus payment resolution ready or the convention by noon. "We would like to get it out of the way," he said. Brigadier General Frank T. Hines, administrator of veterans affairs, was received with considerable applause when he was presented to the convention.

Hines Asks Legion to Consider Taxes Portland, Sept. Telling this hearers that taxes 'represent roughly $1 for each acre of farm land in the United States," Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines, federal veterans' bureau administrator, counseled the American Legion today to study expenditures made for veterans' relief "with an open mind." "There is already a tendency on the part of some of our legislators who have heretofore been our most loyal defenders to criticize further demands as unwarranted," Hines said.

"Let us consider their viewpoints with an.open mind and not hastily conclude that they are motivated by personal interests." Hines told of the growth of legis- Ition for ex-service men since the World war, and said that the United States was expending greater amounts for relief than England or France, which had larger forces in the field and a greater number of casualties. He commented on the liberalization of benefits to include allowances for non-service disabilities and expressed the hope that "future requests will be made with due regard for the condition of the treasury and full consideration of the taxpayers." Asks Larger Army and Navy Portland, Sept. demand for increases in the Unltec States army and navy was voiced in the report of the national defense committee of the American Legion convention here today. The report recommended that the legion adopt as a national policy the questioning of all candidates for congress on their attitude on national defense for the Information of legionnaires. "We believe that America wil never seek a war and that a war will never seek a prepared America," the report said.

"We believe in an America, peace-loving anc intent on peace but strong enough to insure and enforce the peace. We know that the pitiably small army in existence at the start of every war has never kept us out of war "We are opposed to the disarmament of the United States for the purpose of economy or as an acclaimed means to bring abou world peace or as an example which some persons hope other nations will follow." CITY BUILDING SUBJECT OF SCIENTIFIC ATTACK Urbana, 111., Sept. mln, said to be rampant In the Ur bana city building, were the subjec of a vicious attack by University Illinois officials, armed with exter initiating equipment, over the wee! end. The equipment was placed on th scene Saturday afternoon and th building kept locked until Monda: morning. The "treatment," university ex perts said, made the building "coo tie-less." of peri corditis (inflamation of th lining of the heart) in a young child The program was one of unusua interest and gives promise of other that will follow during the fall winter months.

STILL DETERMINED TO KEEP OUT MEMBERS Of NEW REBEL UNION ICKETINO ISlENEWEO IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS light Hundred Strikers Picket Mine Near Knoxvlllc and Force It to Close Behtort, 111., Sept. eputy sheriffs were on guard to- ay to prevent entry Into the coun- of members of the newly-formed Miners of America to icket coal mines operating under ie $5 daily wage contract sanc- oned by the United Mine Workers America, Immediately after receiving word rom Glllespie last night that "shock roops" of the new union had started movement upon Franklin, Perry nd St. Clalr counties, Sheriff rownlng Robinson ordered deputy leriffs to guard highways leading nto Franklin county. His deputy herlffs recently repelled an at- empted invasion by approximately 5,000 miners from northern and entral Illinois. 'They're not coming Into Frank- county," Sheriff Robinson said, fter having dispatched his depu- es to strategic points at the north- rn and western boundaries of the ounty.

Sheriff Albert of Perry county aid no attempt would be made by Is deputy sheriffs to prevent the epresentatives of the new union rom entering that county. St. Clalr ounty officers said they had seen sign of the expected outsl'de Ickets there. Picket Jollet Mine Joliet, 111., Sept. han fifty pickets were stationed today around the Northern Illinois oal company's stripper mine, but only 25 of 220 men working in the mine' remained away from work.

There was no violence. Force Co-operative Mine to CloM Galesburg, 111., Sept. Eight hundred striking miners from nearby towns today picketed the larl Bowman Co-operative coal mine near Knoxville and forced It close. James Johnson, of Yates City, employed at the mine, received a scalp wound when he attempted to drive an automobile through the picket Ines en route to work. Johnson said he was struck with a rock, but picketers said the Injury resulted when his car skidded Into a ditch.

The mine had operated only a week on a $5 day scale, after having been closed for nearly a month. The plcketers came from Galesburg, -St. Da.vld, Canton, Farmlngton, Peoria, Sahna City, Middle Grove and other towns. 'AIR TO PERFORM HAZARDOUS FEATS TONIGHT ON EDGE OF HOTEL FREEPORT'S ROOF for i thlrfir minute parted inf at 6:15 o'clock this evening pectfttofi will be thrilled and awed the perilous feats performed by The Great Maurice and Madam when this movie stunt couple will Sjfttt exhibition of daring on the dge' of the foof of the Hotel Free- sort. At this time IS balloons will ba leased, each carrying A free pass the Patio theatre, which will be lonored at the door If presented Envelopes containing the iMsea should not be opened until iresented at the theatre.

The ex- ilbltlon this evening, and again tomorrow at the same hour, will take lace regardless of weather condlt ions. The Great Maurice and Ma- sire making personal appear- nces at the Patio today and tomorrow In connection with the reg- ilftf film program being shown. (INDERGARTEN OPENS MONDAY AT ELKS'CLUB; MANY HAVE BEEN ENROLLED The kindergarten opens next Honday morning in the Elks' club rooms. This Is an announcement hat will be received with Interest both children and parents. Elgh- eefi little pupils have already been egistered for the fall semester and arents of other children have sig- ifled their intention of sending heir little ones, too young to enter chool.

The school will be conducted long the same lines and policy as was last year. Mrs. Brewster Wise, nd efficient teacher, and Miss Bet- Steffen, musical director and as- istant, will be In charge. Verna Bolen Hutchison will In- truct the children in dancing this ear as she did last. The tuition will be the same as In previous ears.

The outdoor equipment is a fac- or of the school and with the beau- iful days, always to be expected ntll the last of October, will be In se until the cold November days, the children will get plenty of ut of doors exercise. Excursion rips to parks, farms, fire station nd other places of interest and ducatlon are high spots in the year the little kindergarteners and Is Iways to be counted in as part of he yearly schedule. The rhythm and will be continued this year and hose who had children In the school last year, know how much this fea- ure of the kindergarten was en- oyed. For further information parents may call Mrs. O.

E. Heard. Mrs. George W. Graham, Mrs.

L. C. Ferguson, Mrs. H. P.

Ousley, members if the board, or Mrs. Brewster Wise, AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY SENDS PACKAGES OF TOBACCO AND CARDS TO EX-SERVICE MEN The American Legion Auxiliary mailed a box of 300 packages of cigarettes, 40 decks of cards to the World war veterans, who are patients in the Denver hospital. Each month this organization is planning to send to ex-service men confined in hospitals the government's allowance of pound to each man. CHAMPION OUIMENT PLAYS SENSATIONAL GOLF TODAY Shoots Out-Going: Nine Holes In 30, Is Six Under Par On Thirteen Baltimore Country Club, Sept. 14 a record-smashing exhibition of golf, in which he shot outgoing nine in 30 and covered 13 holes in six under par, Francis Oulmet of Boston, the defending champion, today administered spectacular drubbing to George J.

Voigt, New York favorite, 6 and 6. in the first round of the United States amateur championship. There were no major upsets In the sixteen first round matches as the field squared off for the second 18 hole round. Next to Ouimet's dazzling exhibition, Charley Seaver, Stanford football star, gave the most impressive performance by negotiating the first nine in 32, three under par, and eliminating Johnny Robblns, Portland, Ore. HIJACKING BREAKS OUT IN JOLIET PENITENTIARY Joliet, III.

Sept. ing has broken out In Illinois state penitentiary. Prison officials reported today the outbreak already has resulted in the loss of a barrel of pork chops, a barrel of eggs, and other provisions Two unnamed convicts were placet in solitary confinement as leaders of the plot. Food is taken from the prison kitchens from the commissary on hand-trucks pushed by trusties. Today the trusties threatened to strike Two have been knocked unc sclous by the hijackers and severa others beaten severely.

How the con victs cooked the stolen food a mystery. CONSCIENCE STRICKEN Peoria, 111., Sept. this for honesty? Two weeks ago an unidentifiec man noticed that a customer at a soda fountain In a drug store left a cookie on the counter, so ate it. Later the druggist from Eureka, 111., a letter with 10 one-cent stamps and the followinj explanation: "Shortly after eating the othe: man's cookie I prayed to the Lore for forgiveness which was granted These inclosed stamps wW pay my sin tenfold." MRS, MARY HUFF, OF EGAN, TO CELEBRATE HER 90TH BIRTHDAY SEPT, 21 Egan, Sept. Mary A.

Huff, of Egan, known to all her riends and neighbors as Grandma Huff, Is celebrating her ninetieth irthday on Wednesday. Sept. 21, and will keep open house between he hours of one and four to welcome relatives and friends that find possible to pay their respects to his splendid woman. Everyone Is welcome. Mrs.

Mary A. Harner Huff has a life-long resident of Ogle county and was born a mile from Sgan, living in this immediate vlcln- ty all her life. has. been an active worker in Brethren church until the last few years, when rheumatism has made it impossible for her to take an active jart in church work. But her eyes permit her to read a chapter or more out of the Bible, a custom she has always kept up.

With exception of this one infirmity, jrandma Huff is in excellent health of body and mind and it is a real privilege to visit her. Many friends, mable -to visit her tomorrow, are planning to send her a card, re- urning a little of the sunshine she has so generously carried into other ives. Mrs. Huff has twenty-one grandchildren and thirty great grandchildren, by whom she is much beloved. MISS VJELMlWACHLTN" OPENS STUDIO OF MUSIC Announcement is made by Velma Wachlin of the opening of a studio of music at her home 417 South West avenue.

Miss Wnchlin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George F. Wachlin, a former Freeport high school graduate, recently received her degree in music from the music department of the University of Michigan, and is organist of the Second Presbyterian church. Instruction will be given in piano, organ, harmony, theory, sight-singing and musical dictation.

ALLEGED CURIOUS RESULTS OF NATIONALjCONOMY LAW Washington, Sept. Ruth Taunton, secretary of the National Woman's party, said today that actual divorces may provide the only means for some husbands to retain federal jobs under the national economy act. She said fifteen men and a score of women had visited her headquarters since Saturday's ruling of the civil service commission that maintenance of separate homes by husband and wife, both on the federal payroll, would be regarded tts an attempt to evade the "husband and wife section" of the economy law. "That section rules that in reduction of government forces, the first to be dropped shall be those whose husbands or wives are also on the federal payroll." PICKETING HEADQUARTERS OF MJU, PRESIDENT Springfield, 111., Sept. A line of plcketers from the Progressive miners union, this afternoon watched all entrances to the hotel where John L.

Lewis, International president of the United Mine Workers union has headquarters..