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ways, June 24, 1921. Subject to the approvai of the governor and any board or other agency of the state Raving control and custody of any property; the Department of Public Works and Buildings may be used the same for highway purposes, proâ€" vided such taking does not interfere (with the use of such land by the amffemcy so having control and cusâ€" I L e e ares d am Act to revise the law in relation | to fugitives from justice, February| 16, 1874. Authorizes the Governor to offer a reward of not exceeding $1,â€" 000 instead of $200. House Bill 722 (Committee on | roads and bridges). Amends section 9 of an Act in relation to state highâ€" House Bill 721 (Committee on Apâ€" propriations). Amends section 12 of park commissioners to acquire sites for armories for the National Guard or for the purposes of establishing landing fields for air crafts. Landing fields shall remain under control of park boards and shall not be used for storage or parking of aircraft. House Bill 718 (Weiss). Quitâ€" claims the state‘s interest in certain | mceretions of land upon which the | city of Waukegan is building a water | filtration plant to that city for| municipal purposes. If the city atâ€" ; tempts to sell or lease the land it re-i verts to the state. 1 House Bill 719 (Weiss). Conveysr the state‘s interost in certain lands| in or near Waukegan to the United ; States. These lands are conveyed to the United States as consideration for certain lands conveyed to the city | of é:ukegan by the United States. r House Bill 720 (Igoe). Authorizes House Bill 626 (Reeves}. Amends section 3 of an Act providing addiâ€" tional means for the construction of sidewalks. Provides that the indiâ€" vidual special assessments shall be divided into five annual insiallments. House BiH ~630 (Schnackenbers). Amends sections 9 and 12 of the Revâ€" enue Act of 1898. Provides that where acreage property has been subâ€" divided into lots, and such subdiviâ€" sion placed on record in any county, the said lots shall be rsassessed and placed upon the assessor‘s books in | lieu of such acreage property as of the first day of April immediately following the date of recording of such subdivision. House Bill 614 (Igoe). Conveys certain described property in the city of Chicago to the Chicago Yacht club on condition that should the club cease to continue for the purposes for which it was incorporated, the property shall revert to the State. House Bill 610 (Hanley). Approâ€" priates $10,500 to the Department of Public Works and Buildings for the purpose of acquiring the home and furnishing of Pierre Menard at Fort Gage in Randolph county as public property. a majority of the voters voting upon the proposition have voted in favor thereof and said election was conâ€" ducted in conformity with laws exâ€" cept that the for armories for the National Guard or for the purposes of establishing landing fields for air craft. Landing fields shall remain under control of park boards and shall not be used for storage or parking of aircraft. Frouse Bill 600 (Castle}. Validates the authorization of city bonds where The title is mended to read as folâ€" lows: "An Act concerning the rights in real and personal property accruâ€" ing by reason of the marital relaâ€" tion." A provision in the will of a deâ€" ceased spouse shall bar the right of the surviving spouse to the personal estate as above mentioned and to dower, unless the surviving spouse renounces the provision of the Wwill. In the event of such renunciation, if the deceased spouse left a child or descendant of 3 child, the surviving spouse may waive dower and take oneâ€"third of all the real and personal estate and if the deceased spouse left no child or descendant of a child, the surviving spouse may waive dower and take oneâ€"half of all the real and bersonal estate. Eo To han ooo y House Bill 593 (Devine). Amends sectivns 1, 10 and 12 and the title of the Dower Act. When a deceased spouse dies testate, the surviving husâ€" band or wife shall be entitled, in adâ€" dition to dower, to oneâ€"third of the personal estate of the deceased spouse if he or she left surviving a child or descendant of a child, or oneâ€" half of the personal estate of deâ€" scendant of a child. (This is a continuation of the list of bills that were passed by the 55th General Assembly and have received the signature of Governor Small, or have been allowed to become laws without his signature.) Bills Enacted and Amendments Made to Hlinois Statutes at the Last Session Are Outlined THE 55TH LEGISLATURE eted in whole or in part by rmbth&-hd for protection of floodx. by the municipality of works Bill 742 (Lohman). Auâ€" cities, villages and other 948 (Committee on ;__ Mrs. William C. Hubbard, Jr., reâ€" \ siding on Woodland, yesterday reâ€" ported to the Chicago police the loss __of a string of pearls valued at $10,â€" C00, which, according to the police, she _ believes disappeared | at â€" a ( modiste‘s shop in the city where she | had called on business on Wednesday. | The report of the police is that Mrs. ; Hubbard was of the opinion that the | pearls had been removed from the | place where she laid them while she | was being served. An investigation | is being made by the police. Whans. . AP ol Anbbdichins 2 cight deaths in the state from this source. Rubbing of goods being cleaned, he says, often causes static electricity sufficient to set off the gas from the evaporating fluids. Pouring of volaâ€" tile liquids in sewers and drains is also very dangerous, he says, as the £!s0 very dangerous, he says, as the gas is liable to permeat back into the basement where 7itmi;o;;;: Dangers of the careless handling of volatile cleaning fluids in the home is sounded in_kn warning of State DANGER OF CARELESS HOME CLEANING SEEXN ® o n seetitl is, by what he has that is visible to the naked eve. He likes a good car as a means for putting up a front. in the Middle West, a car buyer is likely .to take just the opâ€" posite tack. He‘s afraid people will think he has more money than he really has if they see him driving an expensive car, and may expect too much of him. He therefore buys a less expensive car than he can afford. â€"Nation‘s Business Magazine. VALUABLE NECKLACE OF PEARLS MISSING N levies a tax of $2,000,000 assessed taxable property for the year 1927 for purposes. AUTO BUYING IN EAsST AND WEST COMPARED In New York They Purthg_se Exâ€" pensive Car as Bluff; In West Cheaper J House Bill 749 (Committee on | Roads and Bridges). Amends secâ€" | tion 1 and the title of the Act proâ€" | viding for refunds to municipalities on account of durable hardâ€"surfaced pavement conlows a refund for a roadway constructed January 1, 1921 {now Jan. 1, 1922), and allows a reâ€" fund not only in a case where the pavement constructed by the municâ€" ipality connects or completes | the state bond issue roads, but aiso where the pavement partially connects or completes bond issue roads. House Bill T54 (Committee on Apâ€" propriations). Appropriates 35'_’7@ £62.35 to pay claims in conformity with the awards and recommenda~ tions made by the Court of Claims. House Bill 755 (Committee on Apâ€"| propriations). Levies a tax of $18,â€" 000,000.00 on the assessed value of | property of the state for general | state purposes for the year 1927, and f levies a tax of $2,000,000.00 upon the | No c House Bill T53 (Committes on Apâ€" propriations) . Appropriates â€" $83,â€" 603,295.15 for the ordinary and conâ€" tingent expenses of the department under the Civil Administrative Code and for the boards and commissions of State Government until the exâ€" piration of the first fiscal quarter after the adjournment of the next regular session of the General Asâ€" sembly. Omnibus bill. Certain items vetoed. ond group from $2.60 to $4.60 per day; nomâ€"commissioned officers of the third group from $2.25 to $4.25 per day. Privates, first class, are to reâ€" ceive $4.10 per day. es e d T June, 1927, the appropriation® of ‘the Fiftyâ€"fourth General Assembly being insufficient to cover these salaries as required by law. Emergency. House Bill 747 (Poffers}, Amends section 4 of Article XVI of the miliâ€" tary code. Changes name of Naval Reserve to Illinois Naval Militia, and increases salaries as follows: Nonâ€" commissioner officers of the first group from $2.75 to $4.75 per day; nonâ€"commissioned officers of the secâ€" propriations). Appropriates $11,000 to pay the salarie sof judges of city courts for the months of Mav and Highland Park 3290 â€"â€" Telephones â€" Braun Bros. Om Co. of Highland Park Emergency Service Call H. P. 3291 FOR FUEL "A CORRECT GRADE FOR EACH BURNER®" Two Bulk Plants â€" Eight Trucks operated ON the north shore to assure PROMPT, EFFICIENT SERYVICE ~ sue roads. (Committee on Apâ€" Appropriates â€" $83.â€" _of the state state school ignited. M3 e i »d€ / ouvering can be brought against him. ns | While it is true that the Chamber of °X~ , Commerce in its very extraordinary ter ; original proclamation set up the curâ€" xt ‘ious argument that a deficit now and \>~ | then was a good thing for the best ms | of men, the theory of the strength of | a nation being shown by its bankâ€" pâ€"| ruptcy has not gained much of a hold 7,.| upon the people. ity It is interesting to note that some !2~ | of the most valiant supporters of ‘â€" ; the $100,000,000 tax cut scheme have P~, up their sleeves plans for extraordi~‘ 8. nary spending of public money for 0” local and national undertakings. If/ "A Good Bad Woman" is the play that ran at the Playhouse, New | York, for seven months and was only ;withdrawn by Mr. Brady when the | agitation of the selfâ€"appointed morâ€" | alistic censors caused the \vithr}nwll | also of "Sex," "The Captive,* "Deâ€" | sire Under the Elms" and other redâ€" blooded dramas. However, no stigma ! was cast upon "A Good Bad Womâ€" an," except that it told the story of a young girl cast upon the world at | the age of fourteen, and of her many | temptations, trials and tribulations The production at the vffintun- Central will be tW' Chicago and the advance demand for tickets is said to be so large that it has been necessary to arrange special perâ€" formances for the first two weeks. to right the tempest which besets a happy home and it is only through the sacrifice of her own good name that she saves the happiness of a man and wife and reveals the in~ vader in all his ugly contour. in this Jazz . age among cabaret hounds, gin babies and unleashed youthful passions. In fact, Mary Ferris, the girl in question, attempta a complete New York cast, including Florence â€" Ravenell, Helen Singer, Beryl Worth, George M. Clarke, Alâ€" bert Morrison, Louis Hollinger and Charles Healey. When you visit the Minturnâ€"Cenâ€" tral theater, Chicago, you are assurâ€" ed of thrills, throbs and sensations, for wasn‘t it hcre that "One Man‘s Woman" and "Rain" broke all recâ€" ords and ran weeks into months? And now comes a new thriller. On Christmas night, Sunday, Dec. 25, the Minturnâ€"Central housed William A. Brady‘s production of "A Good Bad Woman," by William J. Mcâ€" Nally, with Miss Ruth Thomas and they are ever successful in outmanâ€" euvering the President and increasâ€" ing the total of the tax cut, many of their pet projects will go out of the window for lack of funds. This posâ€" sible event cannot be viewed as a hardship as far as their local treasâ€" ury looting schemes are concerned, but when their success means a serâ€" ious curtailment of the money for the flood prevention program, the whole thing becomes vastly more serâ€" Jous. It will be well for the members of Congress to ponder for a while on the old adage (as true today as whrn‘ it was first uttered) that you canâ€" not ‘have your cake and cat it. Opened Christmas Night in Chiâ€" cago; Just Closed Long New York Run "ONE MAXN‘s woOMAxN" AT MINTURNâ€"CENTRAL President Coolidge has the supâ€" port of the country in his battle for a sane tax cut of $225,000,000 as against the $400,000,000 which the United States Chamber of Commerce suggested, and the$289,000,000 which | the Democrats, Insurgents and a | few Republicans of the House are | trying to put over. The amount | which the President has adopted was | reached after careful study by himâ€" self, Secretary Mellon and General Lord, head of the budget bureau, and because of the fact that the country so far has not gone very wrong in following the President, the support rwhich is being given him is natural and logical. | This is not a battle on the part of the President for cither prestige or aggrandizement, and having announcâ€" ed and reaffirmed his intention of retiring, no charge of political manâ€" Does Not Want Too Great Reâ€" duction Which Might Menâ€" ace Prosperity and Inâ€" jure Credit COUNTRY IS FAVORABLE USE OIL eximeneidn m u. ut se h ob FOR SANE TAX CUT ooutsime mone.s inss ces aniitocntincs nocelelt 2t K.. 9E .. PAE IHHEY R‘S _ F PHONE 2700 St. A Park $1 South Johns mm BOWMAN Try it and see. and ever so delicious! very best. 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