, 1874-08-03
SUBURBAN NEWS,

LUZ urbk EeRl EEunhAIuH &uaL H1A Ueeu HGhEA
Of Aoreabouts qame of Friday evening at the
Northwestern Car-Worka. Tho Wnman's Tenn
perance Union Of Cicero had given notice Of =
meeting at the school-honso, but found that for
sono reason 1t could not be used. The delega-
tions Of ladies from Austin and Oak Park, with
fow gontlemen. uumbering In a1l about twenty,
then headed for the moro thickly-nottlcd por-
tion Of tho burg, whe1o tho saloons moBb do
thrive. This unexpected inroad quickly drow
togethor nearly al. Of the men Of the place,
with not alight sprinkliug Of vomon, dogs,
and babies, al On tlptoe with expectation to 500
what would happen, After little good-natured
parleying. it waa settled to hold tho moosing In
tho doorway Of tho naloon Kept by h1r. Wother-
BY. Some Of tho rougler men objoctol to this,
bit tho proprietor aaid, :" Lots hear what they
hsys got t. say sx9a ahts tho % 4n{ M Eay to oar
courteousiy placed al! resouraoa Of hts aaloon
at tho sorgiee Of tho ladies. 4 peatly.coyered
stand vae PLACED III the. doorway,
ana -. ,,aIa ,iaImp set ugon T. which,
ii up tho faces Of motley crowd Of mors than'
Rhusaared, who had gstAare1 to SEQ the fNn,
Chairs were brought out Tor tho Ladies', aud tho
soryiceH began. Mrs. uolley, who was lanked
By hrs. pAilbrick and Mrs. Humphrey, called
heartily aud not iuharnonioualy In the strain.
AIRS. Rounds, Of Chicago, WAS than invitca to
offer prayer. AH her yoice roao on the night mir
tho people inBtinctiyoly doffed their hats, aud 8
oyery word could DO hoard across the street and
far down the sidewalk or etehsr aide. This COW
pluded, tue click OF glasses and sound Of beer
guxzIlng, inside, which had boon royerontly Hus-
pended, woro speedily reauutea. st Ia to be
foarod that the hhort Bpoooh which followed, by
n mar hano aftnI
With the story Of Detsey and the Boar" dia not
make muah headway against the aelaotious Of
lager. But whom Mra. hounds took tho atand,
Aor commanding presonce and flne voioo, shaded
AZ it il With an tssesstsho touch Of nonanly ten
dornoas, AZ once eoeured an attention for an
lour, vhith was Interrupted only now and thon
by quiot ripple Of applause.
Having constant exponoIoe In doafiug With
rough and drunken men at tho Sailors Home,
eho Ind abundant RESOURCES Of argument and
incident which quito took captive The crowd,
many of them doubt1oss lcaring their own story
III tho neutrality-suspicious. which Rhe related,
That she had touched the beat cords 10 these
mems hoarts was evident In the cordial "Aye!"
with which the whole crowd answered tho lady's
question, "Shall So come again =" At tho close
there waH more singing, resolution Of tlanka
to Mr, Watherby for hia politenoss, aud to MrH.
Rounds for her admirable speech. An unsuu-
ceBBfut applicant for liconae attempted to rally
tho deEarting crowd to shear tho other side."
him instantly. mr. Watherby profeaasd \ will
lugueaa to Bei out ut onco to the ladies' aud uloso
his business, but whothor this 'Yaa tho result OF
haEd times Or an unwontea pinching OF hls con-
r Tilo indefatigabe ladies adjourned to meet In
tHo woqku at tho sanao place. They aro also to
hold another meating ut Br,ghton III weak OF
two. And 1t looks now aa II they would succeed
iu stopping tho legal traffic in tl1e entire town.
Z LAKE..
Tho Lake Truatoea mot ia session At the Town
Hall Haturday. Present President Labon1,
snpefyisor OoInen, and TruHsoas t,s Mu!rhoed,
wero road and approved, and several billa wore
allowed and ordered TO he paid, When hi. George
Mulrhead submitted his resignation Of the
office OF Chief Engineer Of tho Hyde Park and
I.aks Wster~Worka. II was accepted and placed
On file,
Tbs contractor for the laying Of water-p.psa
throughout tho town, Charles F. Hcquomhouarg,
submitted bis third eworn estimate, which was
accepted. II Is az fo! o!iowa: \
goss neal foot Of sinch pspe, .t2t 12p.0S
oaso ll,ral fent Of o.!uch plpo aud $500 lin-
cal fect q. 4~incl ptpo. o........"'..... q, ,267.17
rotal amount ds,a on ppo laid. :.tig,os7 "a
Less u per caut OH all three estluates. 46387o
ADJ Nss ss.sP ss!ass T. liz reserve On ;: s:s
Asato. e.loH.ol
Making tas total aaoaa. due and askea
fps... ...............,,.. ,Stt,o36.47
A resolution was then offered and adopted
providing for the payment OF the contractor ~
lor aboyo ssstomeut and In accordance with tho
terms Of tl.o contraot.
Hergt. 0aha1 submittel hiA monthly police re-
port for tho msntA OF July, sAowlax tho
arroBta to ba hs foilowsi :DrunKt IL
drunk and dlaordsgly, 1Si dlaosdesly, 16i assault