man Martin 4luncheon Friday, J. Mrs. Broeat DiUon entertained Fri- ^ day with a luncheon and bridge. Whitelaw and family •pent ia«t week at Niagara Falls. and Mist Cather- ine Vlesing are visiting relatives at Jlji&tlllej ill. "' IfSlftisir^ith Newhall left last week '"'" ""for Oakland. Cal., to visit her sister, Ijljrsi Paul West Airs, Frank O. Mortimer entertained the Porch club with luncheon and bridge last Monday. Mr JameB K. Calhoun and sons Preston and Donald, spent last week at Boyne City, Mich. B. B. Haight and family returned last week from Sycamore, III., where 44tey had been called by the death of Mt. Haight?* father. W Miss Jean Hurfor* ended her August outdoor kindergarten Friday with a party for the little ones. Mr. Charles Killen and son Harold are taking a two weeks' trip hi their auto through Minnesota. Dr. and Mr*. Dwight C, Orcutt left Thursday In their auto for an outing. They returned Monday evening. The Women's Missionary society of j the Glencoe Union church will meet at the church Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 2 o'clock. A meeting was held at the Woman's Library club rooms Thursday evening to organize a Glencoe Progressive Party club. Mrs. Frank Snodgrass of Kansas Cfty and Mrs. J. L. Lane left Friday for Maple Valley, near Cleveland, O., to visit their sister, Mrs. Ruggles. On their return Mrs. Snodgrass will spend some time with Mrs. Lane. v IS FOE OF LABOR m %IAbbr conditions' in the United States are more favorable than ever ^beforeyas viewed yesterday by B. A. Worthingtou, the new head of the Chi- cago and Alton railway. He spoke at „ihe convention of the Traveling Engi- neers' association at Hotel Sherman. The railroad executive asserted that labor in all lines of service never has been better paid, and working condi- tions are less arduous. He attacked the spirit of unrest among working* men, saying strikes and friction of She laboring men and employers is due entirely to socialistic doctrines, |; I "Half of the troubles of these men,** HI ^he declared, "come through ignorance |p -ignorance which is fostered by vari- i||. aus societies and by labor leaders who pf^arje supported and aided through jthe ^f disseinination of socialistic literature. "Those of us who are able to ex- plain the fallacy of such dangerous ^ ^doctrines should attempt to offset the py socialistic sentiment which seems to ': promise to men of limited understand- ing a life of ease and comfort through i^ljti^^ and through the ^~:i!^j$!$0fa forces of union labor, regard- Ill â- â- W- lees of the industry, frugality, and merit of the individual." PRIVATE FLATS ON OCEAN LINER 5.â€"The new Cu- will be launched on thV cfycte In December and commit stoned in the spring of 1913., It will be the largest British vessel. One of its novel features- will jbe private "flats for millionaire families, who will ,; be able to eat alone just as in their own homes. King George will prob- ably use the Aquitanla when he opens the new Gladstone dock at Liverpool next July, entering the dock aboard the new liner. The Gladstone will oe the flrst dock in Liyerpool able to accommodate a Bhip of the Aqul- tania's type. INJURED BY FALL FROM SCAFFOLD | While working on the third floor of a new building in Bvans^on Charles Netxel of Chicago, a plasterer, fell from the scaffold and was severely in- jured Thursday. ^etzol was working on the scaffold wb*m>|t gave w»* as* he went eraan* ing through the net work of 81. Francis hospital, where be TO BUILD ENTIRE CITY ON GULF OF MEXICO Houston, Tex., Aug. 31.â€"A New York syndicate has purchased 16,000 acres at the mouth of the Brazos river for the purpose of building a new city and port which the members of the company hope will rival Galveston and New Orleans. The details of the deal did not become known until to- day. The new city will be about 100 miles west of Galveston. Heading the project are Frank A. Vsnderlip, James St 111 man, Samuel McBoberts, John Williams « Sons of Richmond, John Hays Hammond, F. Q. Brown, F. P. gwenson, and S. A. Swenson of New York. The Swenson brothers own one of the largest ranch- es in the world at Spur, west Texas. The syndicate is organised for the object of capturing Panama canal trade, and at the same time develop large sulphur fields nearby, which are said to be more extensive than any In the world, but which are at a depth of 700 feet " The company's plans call for ade> quate terminal facilities and it is ex- pected the International and Great Northern, the Frisco, and Trinity and Braces Valley lines will extend to the new city, a name for which has not yet been selected. " The police nl^beaf pWli;_- ing a watch on the automobiles and motor vehicles of all sorts sin! a num- ber of srrusts havetjmfflfU: last tew days at a rasuJi of tb* **ol* tf on by some of the speed limit, others an absence of lights and one because Lis engine was left running. Dr. C.B. Forrester, 007 Custer am nuo, Wllmette,was take* in by omcor larY in Saturday but hit call was one that demanded speed so he was let off with payment of costs. Several otheayaotorlsts could not produce such a |j||& excuse and their fines were m th^ielghborbood ->f $5 and costs. A driver of a beer truck was arrested 8ats^p^ night toecanse the lights on hiar*iachri>e would not burn. Since it wli Ute at night the justice tot him go with * $5 flue. Four more speeders were stopped and their eases will be heard within the next few days. $3,000,000 EDUCATOR ASSAILS FOR The indifference-of parents regard- ing the welfare of their children was attacked yesterday at the flnaf sion of the Cook County Te^eneTe' institute. Edward J. ToWn^ county superintendent of uchools, this lack of interest was a crime. "One of the acteristies of the he said, «'w thO^MtoUiahlng ence snown by pajreW in the vocations of their cWMsen. chewing of a voisatlon/Is left entire- ly wit* the cAild* wlw nan not had suttdent worldly expertoaoe in what direction 1U tflent* eould be applied to drift Into employment* ;Mm pa^ nnd no opportunHiea. They loss heart and :i^mJfm-^m^^f^m this class Is leerultted the fttetiiiflK ber of ta^p^ hold-s* n^ s^d immorta soiatin.^ \_':J:_^'.;SLii A man with a highly perfumed striking 'the basement floors ^-Si^al- imaae. * John... flowers, <%**-**i^ed Saturday, night for disorderly eon- iitte^nat is^sn^ea at ^e ^««C, h4ft the ease against dismissed on the promise that wonld get out of town at once. f New York, Aug. 31.â€"Dr. Edward B. Craigon, who recently ushered John Jacob Astor into the world, reported yesterday that he had served on the 13,000,003 baby notice to appear in court on Sept 4 either In person or by a guardian to attend the reprobat- ing of the will of his father, Col. John Jacob Astor, who went down with the Titanic Mis. Astor was also served with a similar paper. CoL Aster's will had been probated before the baby was born, and the reopen- ing of the probate was made neces- sary by his birth. ^ PLANS TO COUNT Milwaukee, Wis., Sept 6.â€"Arch-j bishop Mesmer stilted Friday that the conference heM at bis resides** by Archbishop Ireland of St Paul* Archbishop Glennon of St Louis ahd himself was to foi Ukfng a CatboUc census of United States, with' a view to estab- llshlng, in particular, the numberf of Catholic ImnUgrants aiiMl itho ^»^ tlon of Cathottes bishops ^ilbir^pi!^ Mesmer, Irelai^ a^ ter a limit i ; outf hto ;*om^ Wfont |j|v outlooks »eji^t:'^tv;im%^.....t out his ftne in the bri4«well,;aa be has no money w^;^6lr|»:£&&$& ^^ccoTding ^'•â- i*^:^s^^i^SI1j* home yesterday /in#»^ml/U^W^ â- ofAl^^^he;;:ii^^'ol^ could no£ and when he made ?|ftr:'t0^ she pulled herself from his clutches and called the r>olice. During the past few months every man that bewi?*arresta* -for. 'W&i^^ been given a* limit 'iWs^^^::^ Cleveland, Ohio, Sept .oV^-Reir;:;-;f* Lennox, bishop of the Zion African Evangelical church, is the Betsy Ross of the colored race. Bishop Lennox has designed an offi- cial flag for the negro race. As for originality and erpresslveness of ^ sign, it is unusual, Ut ^ i^Um^ Re attended a moving picture thea- ter, heard **BVery Race" Has % ;'VUw But the Coon" sung and as he came out saw one of his followers lighting wtth a white man. 'rilM^g3W^'"idm: lie inspiration. The result is the* new flag, which recently has been adopted by 86,000 negroes in conven- tion at Sandwich. Qnt. HIS ^VATCH rroLBw, * J. Jt Bryson, 814 Church street Evanston, waiting on his cab at the Davlfl street station F% day evening thought he would like to know what time of night it was. He reached in his pocket for his watch, but it was missing. He had been talking with "^::r^i0^^^ ggsma^'Mil^sW .the .ibn&j^M He iepor^th^uas^;^ nearby po- .IttliBig^^^c^ Idndljr, told a sOecteUst ministration degree at CMumbta tor's mau panifc Monday i nue, Glencoe. Fortunately.both and no one_ was serto^ab^ fni though , .bruisesT" The cars - were both going south < had just tlon ^ln Glencoe. Without the first car backed^up. for', unknown ^ reason, and ^ae secona crashed into it It is who are 2nd FUHHr Take Elevator LUNCHEON it Z21 West Madison St., Chicago \e of Pure Food 4ddon oiMhAvt*