The Times from Streator, Illinois • 4

i THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1911. STREATOR DAILY FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JUNE IS, 1911. THE EREE PRESS GS F. THE SA TISFA CTOR ST ORE WE ARE GRATIFIED WITH THE RAPID INCREASE OF THIS BUSINES3 AND ARE DEEPLY r.

A r-p-7? iT tcT tTkSs eTwI 10 FRIENDSHIP AND PATRONAGE HA 8 MADE POSSIBLE OUR SUCCESS kThesot-costkst to rest on th-TLaurels of the pastovemtsand BETTERMENTS WILL iiF THE WATCHWORDS IN THE CONDUCt OF OUR kVfcgJ AR. TICLI-foF MERCHANDISE MUST POSSESS TnTRINSIC WORTH AT LEAST EQUAL TO THEPUR. CHASE PRICE PAID AND EVERY TRANSACTION MUST REFLECT CREDIT TO RURCELL3 STORE By THE FftEE PRESS COMPANY. 1 Term of Subscription: Pally by mall, one year, advance. 12.00 Pally by carrier, week -T I When remitting for subscription nl-aye give name and addres In full.

When writing to have address changed, give both old and new addresses complete, Hi this wav both delay and mistakes will be avoided. SATISFACTION TO THE CUSTOMERS Floor Special 3 I piety, reverence, repentance, tion, victory over self; ah! what a practical hope for the lover of man and Of the star system he says: Whete roots thd chief evil of the drama today, If pot In the vanity and egotism of the actor How absurd would It not be If the flute said to the violin: to, I shall lead, and you must never be heard above me! What would become of the music of a Beethoven? And shall a Shakespeare or an Ibsen' play be realized when actoia and, actresses do not acknowledge a prllnal responsibility for the direct and Complete presents tion of the whole Viork? When each merely exploits his part for the satisfaction 1 of personal vanity? Or. Is compelled to subject It preposterously to the vanity of some Individual actor filling another role? Perhaps nothing will give' a better Idea of the Coburn Players than a study of their itinerary. Their route sheet Is at hand showing all the places they play on tbeir summer tour, and an examination shows they play during their sixteen weeks tour not less than seventy dates In universities, colleges and strictly educational Institutions. Among these they are at Columba University for five days, at Harvard three days, Chicago four days, Chautauqua, N.

two days, etc. It is worthy of note that Streator Is the only small Chautauqua at which they play this summer. They come her from the State Normal at Macomb where they play two days, and go to Normal University From there they go to Chicago University where they finish the week. It was this unfilled day In that week $10 DRE8SES $8.50 Exquisite tissue and Swiss dresses for women and misses color are light blue, pink, lavender, tan and gray. These are decidedly pretty dresses, some with embroidered wulsts, lace yokes, Dutch neck, over 60 of these nobby dresses on sale, choice.

$8.50 Seasonable Underwear AND IN TURN GIVE PERFECT i CHILDRENS DRESSES. Handaome white dresses In sizes 6 to 14 years In lace and embroidery trimmed; prices $1.00 up to a very special value this week $1.00 WOMEN'8 DRE8SE8 Black lawn, one piece dresses, nicely trimmed wist: lace, all fast colors, price FOR MEN. Mens French balbrlggan union suits with short or long sleeves, knee or ankle length at $1.50, $1 and 50c. We specialize for this sale an excellent balbrlggan union suit for These 10c MUSLINS 730 yards fine sea Island unbleached muslin, tegular 10c quality, yard FIGURED VOILES 50 pieces 27 Inch voiles ln stripes, checks and fancy patterns, the seasons most popular colors, yard. 12'ae Cleaning Second FOR WOMEN Womens union suits In spring needle; made of fine cotton and has hand crocheted edgea.

at $1 00 per garment. Women seamless union suits with either tight or umbrella knee, at 60c that made It' possible for Streator to Cgn the BCtor win 5 his1 rightful place secure them. They carry 25 people, Jn and tbe recognition due the many of them actors of note, and are ftrt 0 whlcb he talmB eir. ded-equlped for alfresco performances. lca)lon( unlPg9 be ,0 vrlly eliminate They will play here In the auditor- a total c0ni(ecrillion of all that lum, however, as they do at Chautau- he and ha8 ln my t0 become?" qui, New York.

They have been play- lQ explanaton of project Mr. ng for eight years under the present Coburn on Hgfoitows: dan, most of thq engagements being Th0 0 enable colleges lth uni versltiesj land universities' to present, under View of Mr, Coburn. their own auspices, for educational Mr. Ccburn is opposed to the "star" purposes, plays of lltergry and acting system, find so such actors a Howard value which are seldom, If ever, pre Should Interest Yoii COTTON VOILE8 28 inches 'wide, hnsa soft permanent finish, doth and l'gfct colors, special sale price id 21c KFW BATISTES 10 pieces Hit tn (Inlaned Batiste; thes Include the ceiS dot and auipes, Cal value, sale plrce, yarl 15c Sale in RflHIinery Dept i i GINGHAM DRESSES Great shoeing of new glntham dresses for women and misses. These are made with etyllsh kl-mona sleeve and low neck and are beautifully trimmed In band of plain color trt, match, while some of them are) trimmed with lace and embroidery, ale price $3.75, IS 50 and I $2-50 i FOR WOMEN Women' knit pants, sizes 4 to 9, for 23c; womens winy sleeved vests ln Regular and extra sizes, 25c; our extra special for this wek Is a aale of I womens fine ribbed' vests with taped neck and sleeves, this sale, for 25 I FRENCH ORGANDIES Import tC in all th- seasons beet ruler ef fects, verv Ler surl closely iiiicecL yard 50c FOUL PD SILKS JO ple-.

of nobby I oujarfls in rich si fmlh colors are navy, brown, fsn snd green, the 5p quality, to close, at yard jh Plan and Train for Then frnn iDUUli VERY BUS! TODAY BOARD HAS AN OPPORTUNITY TO GET BACK AT STATES AT-- TORNEY CULLEN. States Attorney Cullen who has long claimed that his office was not county office, but a state office, and that the board of supervisors has nothing to do with his office, humbly presented a petition to the board this morning, asking that the county pub-chase a new- typewriter desk for him. The petition was carried to the tleiks desk by Supervisor Edward J. Burns of Ottawa. After had been read John Wylie, the watch dog of the treasury, suggested that inasmuch as the states attorney had always claimed he was not a county official the petition should be laid on the table.

He made as motion to that effect. i All voted In favor of the motion buj. Clapsaddle, who meekly voted nay. 4 smile spread over 'the fates of th solons at the satisfaction -of sitting upon the attorney. Finance Committee Report.

The finance committee reported that on June 1 the treasurer had a balance $256, 943.77 which If deposited at interest would bring quite a Recorder John Buchners office showed a surplus earning the past three months of $2,001.55. The report was rejected on motion of John Wylie for the reason that It did not show the expenses'. The report was referred back to the committee tot amendment. Fund Is Missing. C.

B. Chapman of Ottawa today made formal claim for $2,675.48 that was turned Into the county treasury In because of the failure of offlclols to locute the heirs of Yert Hovland, a native of Norway, who died In 1870 In Adams township. The heirs of the wife were found und paid their portion, but the heirs of Hovland could not bo located. In 1878 an order as-entered by the probate court directing that the be turned over to the treasurer. The Norwegian consul at Chicago recently located the heirs and they have proven heirship.

Judge Lard In has entered an order directing Treasurer Zllm to turn the money over, but ho refused to do so for the reason that (bo books do not show that such a fund exist. It will bo necessary for the board to order the treasurer to turn over the money. THIS DATE IN HISTORY June 15. 1648 Margaret Jones was hanged in Boston for witchcraft. John Adam nominated George Washington for commander I of the Colonial army.

1776 The British retook Montreal frohi the Americans! 1778-- The Ledger and American Advertiser1 appeared ln Boston. 1849 James Polk, eleventh president the United States, died in Nashville, Tenn. Born In Mecklenburg county, N. C-. Nov.

2, 1795. 1864By a nank" movement Grant reached Petersburg, where he was repulsed seyeral days ilater with great loss. 1868 Mt, Cenls railroad through the Alps opened. 1869 Dr. Livingston, the" African explorer, reached a the Congo river.

1877 The Canadian and Unite 1 8tates fishery commission convened at Halifax. -1888 Emperor Frederick of Germany died. Born October 18, 1831, 1899 Anglo-Venezuelan commission met. 1904 Steamer "General Slocum" burned ln the East Rive, with loss of more than 1,000 lives. HY BIRTHDAY Lewis B.

Prof. Lewis B. Carll, who has gained wide distinction as a mathematician and as the author of textbooks for the blind, was born Wind ln White-stone, L. June 15, 1843. When he was about ten years of age be was entered as a pupil In the New York Institution Tor the Blind, where he re mained until he was graduated tn the studies there taught.

The high order of mentality possessed by the blind boy, arfd his pronounced Inclination to study, convinced his parents that he was, in educational requirements destined to outstrip' many of those possessed of sight. He was accordingly entered in Columbia University and In 1870 he graduated, second in his class. The university later grant. 1 ln reality, a life pension, upon the sole condition that he should from time to time file ln the university library a copy any researches which be might make ln mathematics dr other subjects. Lewis C.

Harris, the cowboy horse tamer and schooler was In Streator today with his traveling outfit. He was e. center of attraction for some time on South Bloomington street. The Groat Strcator Outing Day and Field Day for Children REMEMBER Entered at ijha Postoffice at fltreotor, 111., as second class matter. i sr 1 COLLEGE FRATERNITIES.

I College fraternities In the past have come In for considerable abuse, and it has been jmly lately that the has changed In favor of the fraternity, in the Curtis letter In the Chicago Record Herald of this morn-Rig, the author relate the views of president Charles F. Thwlng of the Western Reuerve Inlverslty. In re-ly to a question by Mr. 'Curtis concerning the influence of fraternities college 11! and scholarship, President Thwlng says: I "The Influence of fraternities on college life I believe, wholesome. A fraternity' represents simply a close association of college men.

lien of like Character, conditions, purpose, methods, will always associate together, a fraternity whether having Creek letters, or Hebrew, or any rabalistlc characters, does not possess pny magical are the clearest and best set of fel lows 1b the therefore, on Their Influence, each other should be and la for the bent. Of course, weak men, op bad men, In any organisation will eitend an Influence corresponding to their haraejer, on the whole, there can no doubt that college men organize Into fraternities do hive a good. Influence over each Ct-cif. The lntinaey of the relationship, iti constancy Us variety, are elements that make fir Its goodness. The helpfulness too, which men of the came fratern to each other went, A fraternity brother In college li a fraternity brother all time all places, o- fy after graduation give Is very Important ole- I-a Follette Is strangely Inconsist efit.

He go-ii out on the Chautauqua platforms and deliver long harangue -about the evil of the great trust and the subservUncy of the people. In the. United ates senate ho make a strong plea for the paper and lumber trusts by opposing the Canadian reciprocity bill. The popular Idea of the Wisconsin. Insurgent IS not as favorable as In the His Irregular ltles, especially when personal Inter eats aro concerned, have caused him to be brandojt (a insincere.

1 The Canadian reciprocity measure 'wRl not have clear sailing even after It 1 passed hr the United States senate. It Is provable that strong oppo- ialUon will be manifested when the i Canadian parliament discusses the proposition, Robert L. Borden, lead- er of the conservative party, will make an' extensive speaking campaign through the prairie provinces. Peo- pie in the United States muat not take It for granteijl that the treaty is as good as mad when congress passes IL (y. Deneen's hand was disclosed In the bouse yesterday when a vote to bus-the waterway question It Is to be hoped that of Deneen's forced be defeated and thfe give up his waterway bad job.

-o TO DE IYER ADDRESS Pagtor Will Speak 1 Today At I 'Granville. Henry Folsfch, pastor, of. the- St. (Paul's Lutheran church of this city, went to Granville today where he will deliver an address before, th La-' dies- Aid Society the church of that city. Mr, Folsch was Invited by Rev.

Blasberg, pastor of the Lutheran I church at Granville. The occasion Is the tenth anniversary of fhe organ-1 ization of the society. DRESS REHEARSAL TONIGHT 1 Preparation for Class Completed. The final rehearsal for the. class play, "Alma Mater, will be held this About evening gt the opera house.

Under the direction of Olas Casey, the pro ductlon will be one of the finest ever given ln the Large crowds will attend and be delighted by the req-1 dltlon of "this delightful comedy, Th Glory, of God. Unnaeuw once said of the unfolding- of a blossom: I saw God ln His glory passing hear me- od bowed my bead in worship. a of aented by a professional company. From time to time; the works of all authors (from the earliest Greeks to the present day) 'wh()se plays are worthy of presentation. i can be'select-ed for production $ndjwlll be acted by a company of professional players who are capable pf rendering the 'classics ln a scholarly! and artistic manner, AmateursUatinot bring out the real value of, a "play, and, If there la anything educational ln the acted drama (and there certainly la, it must be well The foregoing exCerpls will give an Idea of the quality Ideals of the man who qomeaihete to present two representative Shakespearean plays at Chautauqua.

That Mr. Coburn has achieved an uncommon success his remarkable engagements at the highest seats of learning bear witness. The president and Mr. Taft hAve seen fit to place the mark of approval on the enterprise hy lmjltlng them to play at the WHtte-Jiouae; wo they ennui endorsed by tn very highest name ln America ln the educational, social, and political worlds, Rt'reator Chautauqua may feel proud of Its 1 distinction of being the only assembly of Its class to enjoy them this summer, The date her Is Monday, July 3. The price la only 50 cent for both performances.

About Pianos Kjyle, who has packed the opera house here as a star, is seen In this company plpylng subordinate parts. We are fortunate in having a copy of the Forensic Review before us which gives sojtne of his ideas 'n a non-advertising way. Of the value of the drama Mr. Coburn says: "What may become of dramatic art when Its tremendous power for good is appreciated, and the serious call to a unique service of such a participate ln its effective presentation la ungrudgingly acknowledged, few will venture to predict. The recovery to popular consciousness of Its origin alone, may Indefinitely Increase Its uplifting power.

But leaving out thl matter Of the consciousness of Its origin, if one comes to consider merely how great a thing it 1 to gather together mankind In largo masses, and effect a common focusing of rapt attention, whereby they shall become enormously suggestible; anil, In this state of suggestibility, set before'thent some portion of the spectacle of' life, assisting the spectators to divine it meaning and ultimate suggestions; so that In a few hour they shall havo lived tensely and immensely through years of experience, snd go forth, not weary, but possessed rather of a new courage to bear c.nd date, of a new What to Know 9:30 A. F.I. Pick Out Your Events and Begin to Back Rtces Boy Only. 60 yard dash; open to all ages. Each contestant mult furnish his on ssek.

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