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Show rWIVES OF DR1IH1DS PLEAD F0RPB0HI8III0N r Spectacular Parade iiijStreets of t Bloomingfou Closes Anti-: Anti-: Saloon Campaign. ; BI.OOMINGTON. III.. April fi. -Women and children, waving flags and banners, ; paraded the streets of Hloomlnpton to-. to-. day, appealing lo the voters to drive out I tHi saloons. The procession wns the final demonstration of ;t spei-laoular campaign . for local option. There were mnny wom- en and children In fndd and ragged gnr-ments. gnr-ments. said to be the wives and little ones of drunkards, In the parade of 1000 ( women and .1000 children. , "Vole l'ea": '-irotoct l From the Sa-( Sa-( loon, and "Save the Hoys" were some , of the mottoes displayed. Tomorrow women "and children will , servo hot coffee and sandwiches to the , men at the polls. At every polling place J l',0,rt" w'"- il Is announced, be wives and j children of drunkards lending their pres-j pres-j emu as a mute appeal. |