Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1921-12-31
News Nnggets
From Illinois

cooperative livestock shipping a>>n-
Citations The IL associations report
ed that 443 cars of stock had been
shipped i'm November Of 1920 ~ com
pared To 90 cars in The same month.
1921. There We're 1892: head of
stock shipped ia November of last
year. according To the reports. az
against 72.l93 head Ia November of
1921. The receipts .rrm the 1920 No
vember stock We're S>I:i.61C.43 and
from stock shipped i'm November of
1927. $1.3G3. G50.4G.
Chicagu.-PraeCine il, Il SlUnouu H.
bel suit against Tie Illinois StaatZ-
Zeitung. u Germm- language daily
newspaper published at Chicago.
was flcd b HldckhaWk Post No.
In1. of tie American Legion. The suit
alleges tn" paper printed an editorial
December - >ayin- 4he American lie
gion was IAN instrument bought with
british gold to suppress truth. 10 gag
freedom OF conscience. Ia beat iown
free expression If opinion and 10 be-
tray American organized labor TIE
editorial also * said 10 have asserted
/
'.were tramp>. Nag&hOuds ana hrUnS
who placed the American uniform
only shade higher than tie garh of
the prison house."
STANDARDIZATION the sat" cnhSti-
| ruj "naI convention rec"nVeneS on Jan
] uarN 3, Indications are that they will
/ >rn. in session units he new consli-
! tuition is placed ia definite shape for
pre>entatior To tie people for refer
anduln. Accrrd;n" 10 several members
/ If the convention who have visited ut
! the capita lurIng the past week. III,
/ "onN eniion will stay in Session for TWO
ar lhrec months. and il i hoped that
Turing that riIGe questions 1T i>>u" may
az amicabIy settle, Whether the con
ycnrou will plunge immediately int"
the work at hand or mark time until
ne >iN existing vacancies are filled has
not been made utown. TIL. election
will he held or january 23
Sprin2fielG.-- Illinois blue sky law,
which Secretary Of State EmmerSou
said has annual, prevented tn" sale
IF SlOO. lnn.nUC il. fraudulent ADD
doubtful stocks. WAS upheld by ;hc 81
creme court. The test at the "onSitu-
-io1ality 1T the law was made in
.aSc involving i, $500 III stock trans
action in Rock Island brought by Il
stock salesman y purchaser. after
INVESTING IA some stock. rrfu>eD L" &C
.epl the certificates and demanded his
money back. -lailnin@ that tn" state
securities act haI been Violated The
,uypr won the Judgment in the comfy
curt Of Rock Island.
Lincom.-The Ln2:.r count. board
If supervisors has appropriated $500
, q purchase markers I" hc placed along
. he Lincoln rail through ia" county
The roads I.incolL Travelled IL going
o the courts Of central Illinois dur
me his career a. q lawyer will he
, designated by these symbols. During
he antebellum period Logan county
/ ! lad three county seats, Pn>tN1lle. now
, .Xtinct: Mount Pulaski. and later Lin
DIN LmroII argued cases nj ali three
places
Iuka.-Threr men. said To have beel
I identified ~ members of the ban'
= which robbed the state bank at luki
= ON December ~ ana escaped witt
, $4,000. were arrested in Auburn. The
men Edward Rex anG Lester Hall
are brothers. The triC were iGentihet
: by the Inka bank employees. The
! men were taken 10 Salem.
RclIevile-TWcn coal mines
! IN this vicinitE are working on nj
average IF one AMI nne-half days I
Dfl, hp,sn forced
ID shut down entirely and others re
i mort only an occasional day of work
a Lack of a market for coal, due 10 tn
+ activity Of European mines. i tn
, chief cause assigned for the genera
= depression.
Chicago -E1ght-ccnt bread was de
mandei for Chicago households 10y IN
- council committee oH the high cost
- living. Bakery prices which caus
"a bread 90 retail at a price higher tha
r. eight cents u pouui ere unjustihed Ill
"a der present conditions, according
the secretary Of the committee.
Sprir,gfield.--The Andrew coal mil
- near Cantrall, employing 80 men, Wa
: closed indefinitely The mice is owne
- and operated 10y the Springfield Di
g. trict Coal Mining .oInpany. Lack
%, demand for coal was given by II
president Of the c"rnpany as the re-
son for the closing Of the mine.
n F1ora-Five men, believed TO
no the robbers who escaped from Il
n State Bank of Iuka with $4,000
o. cash and negotiable paper, We're su
nt rounded in a woods by two posse
but made their escape.
Spriugfeld.-State Treasurer NJ
oil Ter announced that interest he has c.
no lecteG OF public f'!Gds during the I'll
II mouths Of the year totals S154.1!
Urbara-More thau one-tbird of {
ed Oa7 woman students at the Univt
vi sity Of Illinois are wholly or partial
lg self-supporting, according To an es
rnatt made public by the dean Of t
women. Clerical and stenOgrapf
work in the university offices is o
at Of the most common methods adopt
NJ hy girls 70 work their way throu
college.
Neutrality-suspicious. of 81
yes ghurn molasses among the farmers
we this section is increasing. Samuel