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tinuing Oh, for the life of a movie actor! No sooner had the wife of one of 'em got a verdict of $1,235 a mionth for separate maintenance than another: tackles him for $!,OOO.a month and $10,00,0 for her attorney.. Corne easy, go easy, as we once said. Lorado Taft, arist, scuptor, scholar, geixtieman, why youir haste to go? Your welcome stili. was warm. We'd have .ad, you tarry with us. indefinitely, the wbile we basked ini the geniaity of your soul, the' warmtb of. your .boyish heart, the brilliance of your UD' intellect. Your skill with,mallet and chisel, the beautiful inspiration of . your .artistry, the divine conceptions of your mmnd, will remnain with us, but you - you have hurriedly departed upon yet' amther a&' venture, scarcely pausing to say adieu. Vour going brings the thoughit that, somehow, there bias been a mistake. We wonder wby it isÉ that you, who have given so much to your generation and was giving more* in generous portion, should be called wbile so many wbo could far better be spared, remain. If, in, your new, home, you can"find compensation and pleasure in the fact that a gratef ul world . ives unmea<in-ed "SOMETHING, SOMEWHERE" Sharp and clear in memory is that day in NéveMber,. 1918, when the wires flashed the great news tbat the war was oveër. There stili remains the vision of a people gone rnad-with joy-a joy s0 all-pervadinig, sO all-enveloping that the ônly possibl e 1method of giving it expression was in. noise. Whistles biew; borns, sounded ;.bells rang; men shouted; children cheered; women scream.fed, G0ÔOD SERVýANTS -,-and wept. Yes, the war was over.- And in the pandémonium that reigned fromn one end, of, the Two candidates in '.Éuesday's élection in which country to the other, the pent tup doubts and New. Trier township. was especially interested fears that had pôssessed the. people for two years suirvived the avalanche, or landslide, -or prairie gave way to a joy tbat burst forth in wild and fire, or whatever one pleases to icail the almost unrestrained uprear. unaniimousà electoral college vote. They are Mrs. The cause of this demonstration was flot only Bernice T. Van der Vries,, member of the general that our boys who had escaped, paying the su- assembly front the 7th senatorial district, and preme sacrifice on foreign battlefields would soon Ralpb E. Church, member of congress front the be coming home; flot only that joyous reunions lth congressional district. Botb were candidates would soon take place; flot only that sons. and for reelection, and both were returned to office. inothers, brothers and sisters, wives andi bus- by their constituents. bands, would soon be permitted to resumne the This restait is a tribute to the high character and normal ways of life, but that there bad just ended personal popularity of these public servants wbo, a war to end ail war. With confidence that car- by their service, have proved that they are good ried conviction it was said that neyer again would servants and entitled to the reward of continued the nations of the world engage in so costly and. suapport. As the only Repubican member front uestructive a war as that which had iust been "Ii is tinte for us to review and share with those around us the lessons we learned. 18 and 19 years ago., It's, tine for thé Amierican Legion tous every inifluenc . within its far reachn raia tion to be sure that ail citizens know as definitely as we .,knoôw that a defended. neutrality, is our safeguard, Americanism our. bulwark, and, experience the source of our knowlèdge that no war ever.has a Victor.", turmoil goes on. 1 diplemats at around a table and settled matters. It was also argued that wonièn would forever prevent another war; that their 'influence would be so potent that the warlords of ail nations would be contpelled to find some saner and more humane way of adjusting disputes. And now what do we find? In the last issue of "Forty-Six News," published by Wilmette Post No. 46 American Legion, there appeared the following article, written by "one of the editors." It says what ýwe want to be continuea. Mrs. Van der Vries bas revealed a grasp of public affairs, and especially of educational. problems, equalled by few of ber colleagues and surpassed by none. Her native abilities have been developed to a point that marks ber as outstanding among Illiois legi.siaMors. France has a custom of naming streets after an important date in the affairs of the nation. May we now respectfully suggest to the Village fathers that a street be nanied November 3, 1936? A radio preacher announced that while trying to listen to the political speeches Saturday nighthe was interrupted three fimes to marry courageous couples,-and said "tbey were welcome diversion s."~ A e iMus? ting, somewhere, bas ha ppened to our or today, scarcely one generation later, worth, order' reai ;V De removea, in be properly cared Now we can go bac to the "American way of if e," whicbi, for eus, nicans to go to work. TinHNI0MRxoa=&U