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Arizona republican., 1919-05-20
A HAPPY MEMORY

So you were in France with Persh- ing?"
 Yes, ma 'am.@
 How thrillingl Do tefl me about your wonderful experiences"
 Well ma'am, one morning, without knowing anything about it in advance, 5000 doughboys had flapjacks for breakfast"
Arizona republican., 1919-05-20
COULDN'T BE EXPLICIT

Tier seems said he, regarding the unfortunate with scientific interest that the attacks of chills and fever appear on alternate days. Do you think lis it your opinion-that they have, so to speak, decreased in violence, if I may use that word?'
 The patient smiled feebly.
 Doc, said he, @on fever days my heads so hot 1 can't think, and on ague days l shake so I can't hold an opinion
Arizona republican., 1919-05-20
SAUCE FOR BOTH

The rheumatic physician has re- mained seated during the consultation with the rheumatic patient. He rose. or, rather. pulled himself out of the chair to write the prescription for the magic rheumatism remover.
 What seems to be the trouble with you doc?''
 "RheumatismiH gfoaned the medical nlan.as a pain took q shot at the hand that held the pen.
Arizona republican., 1919-05-20
TWILL BE 'FOUR-b|[[|ON-
 DOLLAR CONGRESS

This is the second of eight articles by correspondent Gedhof telling concisely just what the congress is likely to do and just what problems it hase before it.
Arizona republican., 1919-05-20

Speaking of an unpardonable sin what is sin anyway? Does it depend on the individual belief or the per sonal motive7-Adv. dd
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-05
.SAYOLD TIRE ACTIVE
IN OUTSIDE MARKET
Curb Comparatively Ste a dy
When Contrasted With Vio-
lent Declines Of Yesterday

New York. Aug. J.--The curb mar
kct showed n comparatively steady tone
when contrasted with the violent de-
clincs in the first few minutes Of trad
ing on the stock exchange. There was
only one stock in which there was an,
sharp break Indian Packing, on sale:
of 10000 shares, selling from 30E to
BIZ, followed by an advance above 10
in the last half of the day
The Savold stocks were active aud
strong after the first sales, Savold Tire
moving up from 66 to 90, and the New
York and Ohio stocks were also in good
demand at advancing prices after the
opening transactions were made.
Tobacco Products Exports also
showed strength at the opening. start
ing at 1914 and moving up to 3S.
Phillip Morris ranged from 1872 tc
13 in the early dealings with rally
in the afternoon. Sweets Company OF
America sold down from 1878 to 12k
but recovered its loss around midday.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-05

the ginnng of business today when
these orders to sell 2aOO shares south
and Of
lcnan carried quickly above !S
houses joined in STAN
from to
disastrous decline whch
the labor situation and the
o the labor
stradcd itself buying orders coming
in in
and stocks wh" had materially be"
low
that lcyCls One Storks NAL !
Oi uid States steel yielded
to lOb reacted the
prominent in th" final dealings F. ori
moving morcth points to above 2|
Influenced by the unsettled trading of
supply at
offered fairly nrg" blocks without meet
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-05
WAVE OF LIQUIDATION
IMPROVES WALL ST.
Market Reverses Itself in Strik-
ing Fashion-Technical Posi-
ton Much Stronger

New York. Aug. J.--Thc New York
Evening Suns financial review this
afternoon is as follows:
Today's stock market reversed itself
in striking fashion but not until after
it had suffered Il further slump of several
points in the first -Our or SO. All
through Yesterdays violent break, aud
again in the early reaction today, there
was an undcrcurrcnt of investment
buying and short covering which was
little to the liking of the professional
bears, and this circumstance not only
caused them to refrain from more ex-
tcnSivc short commitments, but urged
many of them to cover.
Moreover. the nervous susceptibility
to every untoward symptom which was
SO manifest Mt the weeks beginning was
materially alayed, because it was seen
that the wave of liquidation had i'm
mcnscly improved the technical position
aud there was disposition TO accept
the situation gracefully and save what
could be saved and retrieve losses by
new buying at the first opportunity.
1t was this spirit. apparently, which
was behind the forenoon rally and which
caused the shorts to make such hasty
rnannr,;s,l of tbc market situation An
avtondod u.ook ord surb n, tho last ono
.';th tho Sotrrdo, 'losuro in n mar
w. ,,.h;oh ;s Lnown to bo tonhnavv
~ ',,i,au,h,o - ho.r ottaot .s Il
anu . t,,I, nooI;uod ,b;s n,.rL,t uas Of
w. a,a,';,a r an Er;dar con.idored in
'ue ,.; .;,h ,ho t;oh+ n.ss of mo,oy
con'uu, ~, i,,L;n,,s n,,IooL for mator;.l
anu NV .t't -, a,,,o :.
lnl,i',e', Co.. d;,nin;t;na aovolon.
rare oo" I' '' a., np;irnad ,rorlor.,
'n'n'" SUI" ~ VI" ,haa,'.,' str;ta to
dehan"S anu 'nc 'n.p @ oI,i, p",hon
s,a"'ie". 'no 'ons ,i:.:., ," ansi, ,n,nr
than Pu' uP "uu,.,onal ,.', "'' 81" ''
SOFA, Oh 'o''Sr' a'."ousu ~ va" ,.rn,
ment"d upon 'hnI 'h'fe vas son''t .,,.',, ""'
less ahHie'S Oh INV H'''c y, n,"" .,'aa
was the case "h'n ''e Se'o"-N VI '"''
weeks ago 'ook pace . boo,
The rairoaa s,."a!'"h lawns ',o4
pretty thoroughly hqu'uu,eo aS '. ma ~ '
factor did not nave qu'tc 80 p'a'N "'
I cod
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-05
HE FINANCIAL IVORLD-NEW YORK AND PHIL
PRICES OF STOCKS IMPROVE
ON PHIL HADELPHIA EXCHANGE
Acry Increases Session Progreses-eauy Demand for
Lake Superior-Rails Continue Weuk

selling
that
forced which
the
progressed activity
interest
holding all day
this the demands
which sold in the
second
purchas price unchanged at 6S.
Philadelphia which has
mc out today at 25 decline of nearly points from
highest today
advance stock issue
with Igl Valley Fcnnsy
General Asphalt
thu o in
o exchange
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-05
Com'l paper
Ia m
BANK ClEARlNGS


New York, Aug. 5.-There were no
now developments in the refined sugar
market this morning. All local re-
finers continue withdrawn. Prices are
on the basis of DC less .
per cent for cash for fine granulatcd.
I2aws are unchanged at T2Sc for 90
degree centrifugals. The United States
sugar equalization board made no pur-
,haooS Yesterday
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-05
MoNEY-LENDING RATES

NEW YURk-Money on call, mixed
collateral, opened at per cent for lend
ing and renewing. On all industrial
collateral the opening rate was 6l, per
cent.
The time money market continues to
he entirely nominal. Quotations are
unchanged at g per cent for mixed col
lateral and per cent for all industrial
loans. AS yet there is no apprcciable
increase in the volume of money Of
fercd.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-05
LiXerpool Cotton
IiHerpOol [

Liverpool. Aug. 5.-Spot cotton
opened easier this morning on the basis
Of a decline of Q points for middling at
19.79d. The sales were 5000 bales.
The receipts were 10000 bales in
Guiding Is, 700 bales American. Futures
opened easy at a decline of 120 to 40
points
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-05
MATERIAL ADVANCES MADE
ON THE NEW YORK CHANGE
Market Steady Shortly after Opening and Buying Orders Come
in From Strong Sources
High Points in Toddy's Financial Ne,OS

Yorks itself after suffering
slump, yesterdays the first hours Decided improve
the local exchange The Curb market
exchange featured by low
Corn firm Cotton drops about 81
bale but Bar silver lower New York
an London.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-05
CHICAGO BUTTER AND EGGS

Chicago. Aug -BuTTER--R Receipts.
a. l76 tubs. Weak. Extra. 52c: hrsts. 4Sh
n 5lC; seconds, ~ a 4sr.
EGGS-ReceiPts, 13.426 eases. ,Steady,
asa ilhc.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-05
BAR SILVER

Commercial bar silver was quoted in
New York today at a decrease of 3sc
to 81 .OS%. In London the price was
I'D lower at 5G1sd.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-05
Phonoaraph Co. Pays Cash DIVIDEND

New York. Aug. 5.-Sonora Phono-
graph Corporation declared a cash divi-
dend of 100 per cent, payable to stock
of record August I.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-05
PHILADELPHIA-Call. 574 pc

cent; time, 534 M6 per cent; CONNER
cial paper, three to six months, 5A a
51h per cont, and six months 6 per
cent.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-05

Henry G.. Brengle. president of the
Philadelphia Trust Company, has left
for an automobile tour through New
England. lie will return about Sep.
telnber I,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-05
Fifty Producing Oil Wells
Thirty=Two Cash Dividends

That is the interesting two-year his
tory Of our company. We own more
than 10000 acres of carefully Sc
lected leases in Texas, Oklahoma and
Kansas. We are now drilling three
wells in Texas. Our thirty-third
cash dividend was paid August l..
Our company is managed by con-
servative, experienced oil men. Send
today for our large illustrated folder,
maps, late oil field pictures, and full
information-all free.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-05

The New York Subtreasury gained
81, SIS, 900 from the banks yesterday
making net gain since last Friday of
ST, ,3O2 900.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-05
Financial Briefs

Subscriptions to treasury certificates.
series T s, dated July II and matur-
ing March 10, 1920, in the Third Fed =
eral Reserve district, amounted to $l2,
800, 800.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-05
NEW YORK STOCK SALES

! NE
Adams Express .
Adv RunlelY .
Adv Rumely pt &.
Ajax Rubber
Alaska - NJ
Alaska juneau
AlliS-C hal Mfg
Allis-Chal Mfg pf.
Am AgriCul Chem.
Am BanknOte pr.
Am Beet Sugar
Am Bosch Mag
Am Can ........
Am Car & Fdy
Am Cotton oil
Am Druggists ...
Am Hide & Lea &.
Am II & l. IF ...
Am Ice .....o...
Am Ice pf ....,..
Am International.
Am Linseed .....
Am locomotive q.
Am Malt & Grain.
Am Smelt & Ref.
Am Steel Fdries &.
Am Sugar Ref .
Am Sum Tob ....
Am Tel & Tel
Am Tobacco ....
Am rob pf new .
Am Woolen ....
Am Woolen pf .
Am Writing p pr
Am Zinc l. & 8. .
Am Zinc l. G. S pf
Anaconda Cop -.
Assets Real ....
Asso Dry Goods
a Associated OIL
Atch Top g. S r
Atcb T & $ + pf
a, p,r,, q. A.
,,,an,tn Coas. I,
. a. G,,is g wost I
A. C,uIs q w NJ
noisn,,n Ioco
g.. o.. . rhio
paito e ohio nf
Da.s,t 10
patanii, Mining
90 ctI ,'l.sa 2
poth Staal q O. nf
~, EIsberies
30, ndisor nj
act Ran Tran
~ p r. cfs of den
pro,vn shoe pf
pruns r & Rv s
Rurns Rros
Rutterick Co
Rutts & & u
Rutta & Superior
caddo cen o & n
,'aI Packing q
! cal petroleum
,,al Petrol pf
calumet g. Ariz
| canadian Pac
nm Z o,lthern
central Edrv
| Ca, Edrv nf
Can teather 90
,corro a., 40 pas con
Ct.rdIer Motor
C,t,o, a ohio
cnt o, Alton
Ctt n,t e T. NJ Eo
~ ~ II ri M,
SI't Smt o. q ua.,ern
~ ~, -. west NJ
C.t! ~, ~ G, 81 paI,I
~; ~; NJ NJ a q p nf
~; a Eor,hwcs,
~ pre,, TooI
| Stu IN p - r. pac
- rs q = TO n,
= u 7 g. p &C. nj
| C,hi =, p NJ G. q
CI,i,a ronner
| ,i,imo Conner
- * g. l. pf
| C,,Hc,t PeahocIy
| InI EueI & Iron
| Cot & South ....
Columbia G & FL
| Con1put Tab Rec
| Consol Cigar ...
Cons Cigar pf E.
Consolidated Gas
Icon Int Cal Min
Continental Can
Cont Ins ......
Corn Prod Ref &.
Corn Prod II pf
ICruCible Steel =.
ICuba Cane Sugar
Cuba c 5 pit -.
c,han.Ar, suv
~" uD~ o Iiuis3p ;
~ e. Rio Or
~ q Rin or nj
nia,,ond Match
nW'"I nH,' L. Soai
MI MI uorn r. nj
T,,arsor-Rrant ~
Endicott-John
GndiIobnson nf
~ ~
80 r., 20 is, ~
~ - "a ~,
- ploy[Tsskv
- - M,n e. Snel
- I,a a g n,
S, 80 NJ M
rs,IeI 49, go =,
Eunart EIsiiet IT, Tsxas -
hTeR = y a .
rr'e1..PPo w a w
casora, caSsOn c,,s.r
Senera Senerai al Eiectric
Gen CO. Motors
Gen Motors deb
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-18
PAR0CHIAL SCHOOL
TO ISSUE DIPLOMAS
AT EXERCISES TONIGHT

The graduation exercises for 81
Francis Catholic School VIII be he'll
this evening at O'Clock in Schaeler'.
Hall Six students have completed the
work Of the eighth grade and win re-
ceiye their diplomas. Rev Casimir
Miller, rector OF St Francis Churca.
will present the children with their
diplomas, and Father f. Lawrence Will
deliver the graduation address
The complete program for the eve, g.
ing follows:
Chorus, When Life Is Brightest"
......... Seventh and eighth grades
Address ...........Rey f. Lawrelc"
Conlerring Of diplomas. .........
..................B Rev, c. J. Miller
The Saving OF Pug HALEY" a play
in three acts. Characters
Pug HALEY .,...N Vincent Zimmerman
Wllfred Gilman, "Sissie" ........
.......... ....... Francis Brandherm
Ike DOlan Peter Dekreon
Roy Feehan ........ Stephen Majaras
Jimmie Eolan. 49,. Herbert Dickinson
Herbie Mayhood .......Philip Becker
Joe Koran Henry Schomas
Rex Magee Joseph Bayer
smooth Spillman .......AleX Scherer
Bob Wilson Martin DckreOD
Ben Allen .............JOseph Made
Ray Allen Victor Mates
Don Anderson Antony SpOreG
Bobbie Brown ..... John Kurtenbaoh
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-18
ISSUE NEWS SHEET
ON UTILITIES COST

The News Service Bulletin, a pub
'ica'ion issued by several G. the pub
lie service organizations Of Illinois.
has computed a relative cost of the
'rious public utilities bills in he
average home in comparison with the
other housekeeping expenditures.
Their Stats les which were fguro7
out Of information furnished them b.
the Illinois committee on public uti.
!ty information follows:
The survey shows the average
householder in Illinois is now diNid,
ing his income in the following pr"
portions, taking the extreme top bill:
fer electricity, gas, telephone ana
street car transportation as the basis
Or conn utItltU.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-18
FIREMEN INSPECT
LOOP BUILDINGS

Ben \. Ford, city fireman. is MAX
ng a monthly inspection of buildings
~ the business district today CAim
ney flues are examined, electric iiebj
wires are carefully scrutinizeI to So.
that connections are property mad.
and the general condition of the struc
tures in regard 10 the accumulation
of waste is looked into. The d-par,
ment authorities are very regular II
their insections, and this is no douo
accountable for the scarcity Of fires
ct late in the downtown portion Of tn.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-18
TAWkN HOMORED BY
IT. VIATOR'S COLLEGE

larles Hart, son of Mr.. ana Mrs.
! j. Hart of III Chestnut street
lered the commencement address
evening at the graduation eXer-
h at St. Viator's College at Bour-
haise. Mr. Hart was a former stu.
at St. Niator's, and has been 81.
ling a theological school in S,
Mimi, during the past yea.
evening he was presented VII h
masters degree by St Niators.
|lrold Mccormick of West Ottawa
one OF he graduates in The elias
year at St Viator's.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-18

bme bygone lawmakers would have
In sympathy with the Brooklyn
|onaire who maintains that ut S6
VAS too old to be legally married.
|ome, under the Emperor Augustus,
w "as passed forbidding men to
~ when they were over 60, and
on when they were over 80. Peter
Ereat, also disapproved of senilc
Fiage, and enacted that no marriage
contract should hold good if either
2 contracting parties was over 50
BE- time it was entered upon.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-18
Public School Commencement.
Tickets on sale Room 800 Molonc
Building. Admission, % cents.
Notice to the Public

Harold Duncan, recently returned
from France with Company c, has
joined with Gus Smith in general cor
tracing under the name of Gus Smith
q Co Mr.. Duncan would be glad 10
hear from any of his friends contem-
plating building. Tel. 4G3-k.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-18
In Chinese Gardens.

Chinese gardeners sometimes plant
statuettcs Of tiny men firmly in pots,
just like real plants, and then train
live evergreen To grow Up over these
statuc;tcs. The vines thus form a
kind of robe for the statuctte men,
their white faces and hands protrud-
Ing from the green leaves.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-18
The Old Name for Windsor.

English royalty has resided at Wind
FOR castle ever since Edward the Con
fessOr built hunting lodge just NJ
the place where there came great
curve in the gentle river. In his
'Child's Guide to London" Mr. 4. A.
Methley writes that the old name for
the place was Windleshora or Windie-
shores, which may have meant Wind
Ing shore" from the curve Of the river
at this point. Other say, however.
that the word is derived from the
Saxon "Windle," a willow tree.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-18

BLAME CRAWFISR
FOR CANAL. BREAK

La Sale. H., June 1S.-eopccial) =
Clawfsh that undermined the banks
are today blamed for large break ia
the Illinois and Michigan Canal be
tween Rockwell and Split Rock The
break came some time DURING the
night ana is almost eighty feet in
length.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-18
Protect the Milk Snake.

The milk snake, instead Of stealing
the turner's milk, makes constant war
upon rats VINO annually cost the coun-
ny millions Of dollars in the destruc-
ton of cereals. They like to live I'M
der bJras and norches, and can follow
through ii rat hole where a ferret
couldn't 20. and eat the young rats.
They eat meadow mice and field mice
also.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-18
rs He saw IT,

During n discourse ou individuality
a. expressed in the couuteuance. {
sch"oImaster held M a portrait -
Charles Dickens. Here" said be. lis
he face at "a celebrated author and
MaH of genius 10 you sec anything
particularly noticeable about the fea-
uresE "Yo-." replied one Of ths
brightest scholars, "a lot e Whis
scrs :"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-18
City and Vicinity
News

Miss Dorothy Graham, who gradu-
ated recently at ST Mary's of the
Woods school at Terre Haute. Ind,
and has since been visiting her room
mate In Indianapolis returned to her
home on Ottawa avenue today.
Lieut. Roy Esmond. A. f. f., left
today for Camp Grant after spending
hfteen-day Through with his vile
and son in this CITY.
Miss Florence Stewart, a student
nurse at Ryburn Hospital, visited rel
itives in Peru yesterday.
Mrs. Edward Alschuler returne 4
yesterday afternoon to her home in
Racine Wis. after a teL-day visit I;
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Levy, G2d
Clinton street.
5 w. Bartlett Of Mendoza was IA
Ottawa visitor today.
Miss Rose Richards Of Capac, Mich
is visiting at the home OF Mr.. ana
Mrs. Charles Bowcrmaster, 2l2 Ea
Van Buren, street
Attorney Frank Safes Of Marsel-
les was an Ottawa visitor today
Thomas Brunnick has gone to st
Viator's College at Bourbonnai-e for a
visit with John Hart Of this city.
Attorney Lloyd Painter Of Stroa-
tor transacted business in Ottawa to-
day.
Mrs. William Bowermaster Of CHI
raeo is visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs George BoWcmas'er on
Third avenue.
Isaac Drakley of Seneca transacted
business in Ottawa today.
Or and Mrs J ]. l.andgraff Of Sen
cca are the parents Of a fine baby son,
gorn this morning at Ryburn Hospital
Dean B0wcrmaster Of Capac, Mich,
is visiting Al Bowermaster in this
city.
Toby Shay attended the commence.
ment exercises at ST. Viator's College,
3ourbonnaiac, last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Yentz and Nj
and Mrs. Louis Gaeike Of Adams
street motored to Chenoa today to at.
Tend the funeral Of the former
M toh, ,roCor,niok of
". , ntoa.a raotnred Ia bourbon.
49, ,a.t.r1., "a ,ttard the 81.
'' ,i,,.., ,,..dn5tio, EXERCISES
Mrs. Edward Hayne Of Ellis avenue
,oe, ,ada. for a few DAYS visit with
lev ,.a,ar,s Mr. and Mrs J., =. Rich
,rlgnn IN Chicopo
Nh, and Mrs. William Barron re
.aiy.d word from their son Frank
,bat no had arrived safely in the
.nfted states after service Overseas
rny Joseph Kelly Of Moline visited
IN Ottawa Yesterday at the home Of
2 J. kim of East Superior street
Miss Anne Carr visited friends in
Itreator today.
Henry L. Arnold went to Chicago
thie morning on a business trip.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-18
waterway BILL IS
lCNED BY LOWDEN;;
| |EASURE NOW LAW
SLEEVE WAR DEPARTMENT
WILL OFFICIALLY ENDORSE
PROPOSAL TO REHABlLlTATE
4LLlNoIS RIVER.

E Bpringfeld. Ill. june lS.-(Special)
I I,oN. Luwden i1'e 1st night sisned
Illinois waterway bill, and it be
hes law July L.
AT the same time, he signed the
sfk bill TO authorize the sanitary
rtrict OF Chicago to bid for and
csc power that may be created 10y
u construction of the channel that is
-tconnect the lakes and the gulf lie
D. approved the Essington bill, that
rl:S over to the department of pub
| works all of the land and right of
lf Illinois and Michigan canal. which
"a necessary preliminary to the be
| gning of the big job.
II The legislation now prepares the
H y for the next immediate step
H ich is to get the formal permit OF
\ l federal government through the
\ 3 department for the actual begin
|! h of the work.
H Expect Federal Approval.
II This. in the judgment Of The admin
h ration leaders, is substantially as
\ Ted, inasmuch as the plans that are
I down in the bills signed today
be been put up to the war depart
\ nt repeatedly and are understood
pave the unofficial sanction of all
| he officials Immediately concerned
| Teoyer the LOwden plan follows al
~ directly the repeated recon.
Idations made by army engineers
ling a period Of seventyfve years
lhc governor announced he would
tt a hearing Friday at II a IN.
3the search and seizure bill passed
he general assembly and now be
= him for approval or veto
was announced that Levy Mayer
I Clarence barrow, Chicago attor
Is, and f Scott Mcbride, supern
ficnt of the Anti-SaioOn league
Fe expected to be heard on IT,,
Mayer is to present objections tc
bill on behalf of the vets.
aarrow is to protest against the
in behalf of labor and Mcbride
ask the governor to approve the
4 sure
,his announcement is taken to in
Pie that all rumored plans for the
ling of the bill by the assembly
amending are off, and that the
frnor will either sign or veto the
tsure ana not allow it to become a
\ through expiration of the ten
limit without his signature.
Wheeler Bill Reported.
he Wheeler bill, appropratine
600 to the attorney general for
enforce ment of the prohibition
was reported out Of the house
Eopriations committee with recon
'ation that it pass.
ne appropriations committee is
rely in the control of the ad
'istration. Chairman Smeikel is
e to the governor. 1t is known
the attorney generals Office de
very much if the bill was to be.
,e a law, that the appropriation
its enforcement be granted
a result those who guide them
Ies by the way legislation is
He'd at Springfield are gossipine
the action OF the committee is
fative that the governor has prac
lily made up his mind to approve
measure.
Friends Say He'll Sign.
a matter of fact there is much
ION to believe that Governor
den has made up his mind to
the measure. He may change
lay, but Springfield is almost
bimous of the opinion that the bill
be signed,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-18
SOCIETY NOTES

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Nirot,. norsons .,therad ot tho NJ.
t-i,Io, scbo,l ,os,ard,. To attend rho
..n,,nal gchooI nicric rhfo eatberi,.a
a. hold each tnna at tn. Close nj 49,,
scbool vear and is an event greatly
and rheir narants The children cam
ord IN ,ba p,orning and pIayed games
,,ndcr ,bo diroctiou of the teacher
Nj. s,lyia Rowermastcr ana Mis-.
pn,b canine. enioving q yery baDnv
,ina A. noon a delicious picuIc
Iuro,aop CONSISTING of assorted sand
,yicbas rctat, salad. cabbage salad
,.i.i,l,. aIiv.e cool,ies cake orange
and bananas was served In the after.
noon .ba children again playcI game-.
and tho qrovn-pus spput a very en- 'oy-
a,,la social time Al 2.30 O'Clock the
,.n,p,.-,or. wore presented with tbai.
,c.or, cards and with some kodak pic.
.ures after which the gathering brok.
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Mis-. Ruth Snook viii entertain at
her home on Chanel street tomorrow
evening with a dinner in honor Of
10 Harry Tr0upe Of Watseka viii take
place on next Wednesday afternoon,
June p.
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sixty men attended the second an.
nuaI picnic of the Mems Brotherhood