Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Jun 1912, p. 2

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Poncber. rrJr. '^pH^^tflyde dchnor. ,, J^^ward Taylor Cutler. ' JKirooa Campbell Gillies. :' Oo*eph Lincoln Gilleon. |||i|tt Riohey Heath. ^|T<^6W- DnttonlCarr. . ^^JH^(^;"-'^MMb Jr. |Wif Ulnar Tronnes. . ™..fet>-' Commercial. ;^iClAWce William Happ. Hosemary Dorothy Relnhold. Banford Faulkner Bissell. ^^^•;fV;.v.' j>ortieatl© Science. _ l^^^l^rpl^'jBatotietli Lusted.' '0*,'3':t%i?\. y"tf ii'V',i"iii: ',»' ""'"' , ■ E LADS TURNED FALSE FIRE ALARM Plans W#S Mi^M frtnr Fori JSWri|aff: V Guard House. men ari srrrLt AT WOE '■. >«*»#»& >«f -Iff Wf$! lv|iSi|taru^ is Eleqtecf j^il- * (Jflrit of I iBnoistPHarni &>: ^fe»Ware what they had done, two pitta-e^ea&ol4 bpys^ stood at the corner of Noyes street and Maple ave- nue, Bvanston, Monday, and watched , $he fire department come up the street at full speed. In their play tile lads had unknowingly turned In Jf ^H Uttle tots stood on the corner ^j-fl^^^fad- -the- wagons 4ash up the street and stop right in front of them. It was a treat to the lads. The flsemen inquired as to the lo- cality of the fire, but none of the I persons attracted by the run could m tell them. ■«^--One of the firemen noticed the arm bos, near where the boys were standing, was open/ He asked the e tots who opened it and they him they did. After giving a good-natured lecture the fire- returned to the barns. $•&.':■■'■■:&'.___________________________________________■■■■ •:.- ' ^Slli ^ Mm BY HLI0E flhat Chicago motbrists are becom- ~ f w****^ on drIvln« through Ev- _ ^. Jw^:i|^lcaJ^ yesterday when ^M^LltmS^^0::^^ipu^ that '"""' ] jl^^^^lii^^toly^ four,, were A clo^ ^atcli was kept on the auto- i^^i^^-u^U^B poilee^are confi- lent that they did not miss a' speeder. '" ^^$$08^^ he^awarethat- were beiiig watched and did;.not to break any speed records. . A young woman whose sweetheart was In the guardhouse at Fort Sheri- dan, and who was to be sent to Fort Leavenworth Friday to begin a prison term, engineered a plan w&ich result- ed in the successful escape of five prisoners and her capture. Her name is Delia Lawrence. As a result of the sensational es- cape Bvanstonwas overrun Thursday with cavalrymen and infantrymen searching for the escaped prisoners, who disappeared in the darkness in a large touring car the clever young woman bad supplied. Not a trace has been found of the escaped prisoners. The young woman's sweetheart with several other prisoners were assigned to duty in the guardhouse kitchen Thursday, and it was while cleaning up the table after mess at night that the escape was. made. Woman Made Plans. The plans were made by the woman and it was due to her clever work that the men are today being hunted in every part of this section. One of the prisoners left the latch on the guard- house kitchen door open after he had come in from taking out some refuse. A few minutes later, while the guard was not looking, the five men slipped out of the door and into the big auto- mobile waiting near the kitchen un- der a large tree. The woman supplied the men with civilian clothes and they were soon on their way. Out through the night the big un- llghted auto sped with *our= ©t~the~ five escaped prisoners in it. The other prisoner, with the young woman, tried io make their escape on the Chi- cago and Milwaukee line but were detected and the woman captured. As soon as-the escape was made known "Boots and Saddles" was sounded and in a moment the pick of the cavalry were pursuing the fleeing 1 soldiers. The vpowerful engine of the auto never failed and the horsemen were soon left far in the rear. Police Join Chase. The police for fifty miles around were notified. At Highland Park ft was announced $hat the auto, without any lights, had passed through there going like mad. A heavy watch was placed on the roads entering Bvans- ton but no sign of the men was seen. As soon as the cavalry had left the fort on pursuit, B. C. Jay jumped on a south-bound car. the car at Church street and went to the Davis street Station of the "L." road. He arrived just in time to see a train pulling out and on board were the young woman and one of the es_-. caped men. As the sergeant entered the coach on one end the deserter saw him and knocking down the guard jumped out of the other end and disappeared In the night Sergeant Jay placed, the young woman under 'arrest' '; She 1b being held by the Chicago police but refuses to give any information what- ever that might throw some light on the whereabouts of the'escaped men. INI several aU-nJght fishing that m sirangsro WW b^ the the disturbers ^_Wc^fi^|sti, liig Tuesday. PASS j?Ed#rMENt>ATIQfl An Bvanston n»ah* ^a8, nbnbred Tuesday by* the Illinois Pharmacol*- tical association. On that day, at the annual meeting of the association at 8prlnjille|^/.4atoeS".,|I» Wells, 611 Clark street, was chosen' president for the coming year. The other oflV cers elected were: Ralph B. Doi> land, Springfield, vicerPresideni; A. J. Riess, Rock Island, second vi<Se« preSident; Pan! Grace, West Salem; third vice-president; W. B. Day, Chi- cago, secretary; Chris Garver, Bloom- ington^ treasurer. - Mr. Wells is well known in this city: For a number of years he wajl proprietor of the drug store at 617 Davis street. He now operates a pharmacy in the Medlnah Temple building, Fifth avenue and Jackson boulevard, Chicago. Much Accomplished. Much was accomplished at the meeting. A recommendation endorsed by the pharmacists provides tbat^an applicant to pass the state board ex- amination must be armed with a col- lege diploma. The association unan- imously endorsed this action. The; recommendation will be presented to the state legislature, and If it passes, that body it will become a law. For years the druggists of the state., have fought for a higher standard for their clerks and it is believed that the ac- tion taken Tuesday will ; g$'a^$an£ way to accomplish the purpea'e assocteUon has helsn fighting for. It" has been contended tor some time that applicant* for lfcett^s-1©: become registered pharmacists have^ been admitted with insufocient aua»- ficationa.. •i-'.-:--->----- '-■:;';;:^;, ;;if^" Qulncy was Belected as the -tfeJCt meeting plate ; of titjjjfp'f Jipi^sts., Peoria, Rockford and ot|i$« Wp^ injade handsome bids tirj^t'ml;ei%' vention, but ;^iincy 'was ■ :B^ly;,de-: elded upon,as the pla*ce. - &% Clarke, millionaire resident of Highland Park, has ba^gurated a plan whereby on his daily: trip to. 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