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IWilliam C* ievere Photograph of January 10 : port, are «tsndina^|^ Club Will Give 1 Mikfr a high swhd M *^ lli^w «h««^ iUi a me^tlna-ef its government, when,, a^M^a^l0:v ,, Executive c0ffimittes|;#< Jii^^ _>u*iy the ^fofe^Seitl^^ [gtbe< sense of, the;.;^#^#S|i^|p of the progfess^^di^M-IIW^ Upg^ihat it to& 10^|^^g^ ||p§lcs'Iii; municipa^:)M^^ ■^^be committee *h$ay ^jlsfcow'::: tfcat ^ melnbershlp ot:;^;<i^':.^;iot indifferent to good 'g£*6r1uneh*;$:■#$£ pj^ passed a. s^^^l*^ Effect,"That tj^:ym^l^00!00^i ^candidates for ojlfto^ ^J^i election shall state explicitly, platforms." • ,' )kW:iM;M;:^WW. This second resolution means that the large membership «f ttl^ i^b will ^toBist that the public .,'l^:\;;:^ilwna^ for what principles of civic good the candidates stand;:; W^^0i^^^ the clnb from any introduction of par- tisan politics into the city campatgn, and at the same tima it will enable the voters of all paxijtim^$^^ .each of the men who a»k for their aup- .: ■■*&->■■■■■ ■■■■■■•■?¥'?' !MlUeWh<s *?#3pf * .....■>" ■■. ■■"•.. 4.-i>. %iS*. . The meeting of the executive com- mittee was held at the Avenue House and was attended by thirty of its thirty-five memiben*0i^^i^:^/^, thuslastic meeting and full of hopeful- ness and belief in the future of the Progressive party in national' and state affairs. The members of the committee are just aB much interested in local matters, buf believe that the best good can co^^^^"e^^: the individual membersi^^tJ^^cto lending their support to good men and measures nihm^^^^-^^M^ .organization. 'M^0l^09Bm^-:- One of the thing! dftneby the cinb was to arrange for ;h|bju*Q^: b| the Bvanston Progressive club, to be held hi.the near fui^eS?jfe Jr., was made chairman and > Pavid Jamieson and Jamea P. ..,.., .^.,.... membert^^^K^^_.^1,...^- This banquet wiU be held in the imme- diate .P^^j^^^S^^ wake it a.^j^^|^^y^^^,|^ a hall large enough to accommodate the entire membership of the club. The committee has already com- menced work, and full detaUe will Jfa be P^i«hed.g^^|^||| J| 8aya Offices N^^I^Plii |";'Mr. WUliam C. iirew, aecretary of tee club, • '^wsd^^m^p^^^ porter for the Lake Shore News and, ^°n being questloned^lh regard to the political action of^ committee, ;*r. Levere sai(i, "The resolution rep- resents the senae of the'executive £l„......_.....____._... According to the opinion of prom- business men of Bvanston, the holds out to this yicihity _ ^ ji&Biypw)^ $vip|||^ chants and financiers approached by a representative to The Lake Shore' ] News stated their belief that things ' generally looked the best ever. The only foreboding that anyone had was concerning the coming readjustment iffc;>'"iljfc' _'. ;;;ta^:f^Mi#eIf. th#-^Demo- cratic administration, and while $ie||§;%^ this source, the change in gov- ernment control always has a tendency to make business timid before the policy of the new men in charge could l|B^t^^di:by'- their actions. /. ,^2^vf.;^ard Optimistic :v/? % ;^f|p$[^ .opttmia- tic statemente as to the future. Presi- dent $m.'itf&;;& h^isal^ any timidity on the part of business men in general because of the change Of administratlott in national .tavern" ment, but unfortunately this effect al- ways occurs. Other conditions are so good, however crops* business generally, and especially in manufac- turing lines; that I believe that we will have the heat year in our history*" 8cheldenhelm 8ays Local Butlneit Vice-Preaident and Cashier P. J. Scheidenhelm of the State bank, gave out the following interview: MWe hate had; a very satisfactory year, the best in the history of the bank. The character of this community and busi- ness here Is not affected by national conditions so dfree% as larger cen- tere. The<w^ tibh, the fact that more are buying homes all along the immediate North Shore/are all indications that the coming year should surpass last year In th^rbsperity of the business men tn Bvanston and victoitjr. J*8 *#& ^ prospects for the coming^eaf iti®\$P good. The general conditions outside wiU be uncertain until the tariff ques- tion is settied." Building Indicates Prosperity. **©m the prospects; the plans for the action of^onfli^iigB indicate that the coming yearsbenMhe a winner, hi theoption ef Mr. J*n& H. Smart of the firm of Biasoit & Bmart TTha outlook fof fcwr•■:tfjr---i»l|^1i-^»a ^coniBiittee of onr f^P of the l*hib is member- progressive imposed of a high claas of *&***», and they-ar* ahilons to keep ^» club divorced from the old idea, M^Ply beh!g out after the offices, ^a^esslves desire ctean administra- tion in national, state and local poU- '^^' (We, beUeye that the latter can ^jbj it At the same tim^ w« are n^t tafants, *** if anyone of *w poalttoa aa4 foster ,.. *&T ah administration wbieh does hot stand for pf»peaa|r»( »..a_eoa;ih-#ttiaiJ^f;.v- ^-^ is a great deal of apartment building and the demand for apartments is greater than ever. There Is a large demand lot vacant and Improved property in Mansion and. along the North Shore. We are^receiving more mquiries from Chicago people than wererW have hetore. They are Just waking np to the advantages of Bv ^jjgtoi aa a residence district A good many builders are erectmtr houses ant apa^r^nenta to Bvanston, realising that the demand Is greater than the supply. A lot of new rasl- etarted recently. f«W>s«iheti^*ssli»ia^^l^^ his store tts history. ^saf «n the but- fWe wffl hav«to The contagious disease hospital for Bvanston and the north shore if an assured f^0:§Mlt<M^ Thomas H. Eddy, chairman of the committee which has been seeking to raise the $100,000 fund which is to be used as an endowment te provide run- ning expenses for the hospital to be built from funds donated by Mr. and Mrs. James A. Patten, stated that the Hospital association has notified his committee that, it would accept the $96,000 already subscribed on condi- tion that the committee continue in its efforts to raise the balance of the $100,000, and authorised him to send out notices asking for payments on the" ribt&rti^^ .; ^i||(?^^.^-:f^^ It Is understood plans are already being prepared for the hospital and that ground will be broken and actual construction work begun as soon an the irost U^ but ;;^;^;i^^^im^^ spring. Efforts to reach both Mr. and availing, but Mr. Patten has done so his methods are so well known as to make ft:-:<$%p::&&Wf0^"^:*^', pirbvi^^inb ^ or' ii£^ jsj£ii^ bhaitoi^ai^ioii;^ been approved by himself and the hos- pital authoritie|^::^|^i|^ :M£§W^ In oTder to bring about the present condition and to rush the erection of the building* donors ■ jf^0d^m^: scribed upon condition that other sim- ilar sums be raised or that the total amount of the proposed subscTIpUon bo raised, havft withdrawn ^t^ ditions and have agreed to. make pay- ments when due, ti-:lttBMiiit:SI-':- ......^:&^0^s^^^^i mwMmi m ^Mrs^aracel^^fr^ ,;8^t|«inj^ dent of the Iflmois Bqual Suffrage as- sociation, and spoke on "Suffrage from American Women's Standpoint." Miss Alice Campbell, president of the local suffrage organlxation, presided and in- '^®ti^^ . ev4|hJ|g.; |p|MeM^Vo^^':Pro^ pli%fc^^Tloni;apo^ '^aBi^^w^mm the bbjne and the ef- fect of this on suffrage. She asked that the wblfe^ protect the home, and that the only way this could be done was by giving ^liH Wen Vofe^hV N&mU %£%»; ^ter several fruitiess offorta a rep- resentative of The Daily News was able to get in communlcatiomrlth *Mr. and floot apace^ 1^ a^ our stock rjobnt into'<%;:ifc^::i*^0 give ns needed space, (^phr^haaes fdr the comingv*&0&KVifa:*tt greater than they have ©ver^te^ lie- fone at f^^^^:f^;P:'^.f^;f ' ;,v LoroTa Expect\:'^, Vearv|:;, l^iito A. i. Boggart of iord* snldr "bur business is growing everf ***** People are trading more in Evanaton than formerly. We are beating all records for January, and pi look for Business WHl Be Good. . Thomas B. Connors, the local hard- ware dealer, says the outlook is good, and that from the hardware dealers* trade papers prcspec^v^ country hppoiis Hnn iira>v:|bijO;JI|b.- H. B. Cliandier stated that to dnte hla business was an Jncreaae. bver^^^ year and they expect It to continue. He tobka fprarard to a good yeari |J^ Express Companies Not Injured. The local express companies dp not foresee aW impending calamity from the parcels post, and predict that their business for the eomhig year will hot be decreased because of gov**nitteiit :4li^t$i^^ of th^ arg% kmk ;t|^:::^wfe|ac^ She asserted that men showed plain- mfa lac* of s^on^ ^^^^<i^fMMB^^, .cMhJ^ea^na: and went to ^a» to settle the dispiite. She stated thai tt w^# iMfg^^ against the right <£y^ien to vote ithat: «MJ^na4";wbin^ the percentage of bad woinenr even In Chicago, is less than % per cent of the lotal iw^M'***^^;1®"* ttM>ie win wewi had would vote for good |neit in order to save their alste|a from following In their steps. "Bad men vote; why not bad women?" said the suffrage advocate. Women Vote Wfcei" they ^San. The fact that women^ vote^ as much wme&* in those states' *her* Ihey have the privilege, wan given ih evl- dence b> the ispeaher to disprore the allegation that women as a class are not as much interested in the right as | sShe^ assertion timt women would become coarse by associaUon with men came In for a scathing denial by the speaker. She stated that their present contact in the home, in offices, and in factories would have as much and more effect on their becoming coarse than th%sn*rage would. ? Would Cleanse IIHnola Polltlea. ; |«rs. "Trout ,theh addressed her talk to the condlUons that have prevailed In IUInols politics for some time, and saM?tlla^a|rjng0 right Jo rote-would clean up had cimditlolis ii^$^P^^&fe£ a case of an BTvanston girl, who got into the under- world of Chicago because of the had influences that present laws help to throw around young women, . and claimed that If wdmen were allowed t»i*o*#«heai£ev^ Tjnited States^Mmm-:ii^09'^^ that to date he^ had hot obswted *hy effect from the parcels post, and *iat be believed their business would be nen^^ ^a^e^wteoj^ yea* Mr. A, mem the trailfPe^atlim^Ut^^ *S>*&^^^^ iBfacpresi company, aatt tlHSth* -^ ed that ^ yenC the same amount of honinea» ts> as last year did. lie stated that he did not nottei any *«*et that the par- cel post had had on hw &&+*: «^^ ^^T^tte^from^^t^^^ change the lo«a*SiH!1B£t*n> ^S^S^i«i«aeT m fa* i %£%**** to ilicre^ie^l^ Motor Transportation ^!%eeh' _^__7^^ proposed bus line by memhera councU commtttee on railroads, to get from him a dehnito iaoa> of proposition wWoh he has made to commitiee.' i^wisss '.■■ ■ • Mr. Mcculloch hita bben fbr4 *<mw of a^anston a chance to try out bus preposiUon, and has in wadfneas sixteen buses which were taheh dff .phe;;riih^fTbjiil^ ............ ,stbres^#:":^^^toam^..... kept to good wndWon m cast franchise of the street car put these conveyancea the dhy that the ceiu^ruiming, lfthatstepis taheh; sltionhelia^imwie waa,aadh^w th^ residanta ef this eMr sui^ accommodations to ease street cars were taken off, he guaranty of bus servtce thanninety days. Helswilltosito the buses on for that length of and if they prove a ftnanolat Boccaes, the company wtfr m^ propositioh to the^^ to run the buses for a longer pertodt The fare that Is contemplated ia the same as the street cars charge, and he J stated that he behaved th^^^ would be a flimhcia| suceess, atthongh he did not feel certato enough to guar-- antee i^;'^1$& Vhat means tb^iist|en|s^^^^ ton woulf; hava^fnr7 Iwawti^ pars were taken off, and the bua Man | did not pay, he stated that he was not a prophet and would not Uke M JW&$ that far into the future. ;T^SM^'k^mf. According to Mr. McCuUoch the si» teen buses, which were, built at a^e^a|i| of ^jm w&^^^ course of the street car tracks, he\stated that the buses could ahw (»ver tte other aecttoiui of a>ranston not now reached by tb* street earn He believes that the buses oonld talo$ care of people going to f^cUons wid to affairs that were not on the car line, and that the bus lee would be more convenient satisfactory than the present Saoh bus holds sixteen people, '■■■ ^-'Uwli' Miniiher :Ptm*ifc;f. -r."" The advocate closed her apeech by the stotement that Lincoln'a proverb, tf^7 uwa vwhww ■»*»»•- -- - -- -- mm , ynw "■a^PAsassmaasjMas>^-sjjisa>» ■'*#■ se^^^yfrn.^ ^jt-- - -- ■--» compeUtioJL Mr. W.W.Wmterc4tbe ^,j^t yOT<^^f^^ ^people all 1,'.:^' the time," wni tone an to the wmnem of today* and fliat men could not continue long to deny tham the right to anf- feaa^iSlto^ orer lOO^people, was filled to©tefmiw. tog«aMrs. WVmmVQ&flto^ loch was to the receiving line, and manv^Hirtl _,___ w-fta^Wef#4»*....... A snob » entitled to some credit tor leaTtog you alone, which is more than they would foUow the of lh#ef^ta^^^ totorra^'^ :6if^^^^^^*>^ When quemed af fh the reason he beHered tlu^ Bvanstan would pat as a ground for motor bus operationi' and the territory between the *epot|^ in Chicago and the State street de?r partment stores did not, he said that tlie traffic on the hnaes 1a^:Um:g^f came all at one time of day. and it other times the busea were deserted. Tto street oar co in Chicago also had a part in pntttog the buses off tha ran. Aooatdtog to the roporta received by lt>. McCml- loch from peiwna to s>anaton who >en In touch with the _^ caf sttuaUc^ tl» dally receipts rw between $S(>0 aitd ft^ r*om othee mformation which Wm Dafly Hewn ram