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Nrt the tive years ending with 1927 the railroads expended fuur billion dullln of new money in the improve- ment and development of their prop- rrtugl. most of which money it was actuary for them to burrnw. ' ha)! a! this enormous sum' went for the Impruvemt-n! of roadway and "ruetttres and one-half of it wont mu; new aqua-mam. As a result they now have .mple equipment. modero Ill character, to meet evpry trnitic rmm-ncy. while their tracks “That the railroad: have made soodintheeteiehtre-ey"et be yucca-dilly denied." laid C. D. Norrie of the Western Bailvayt' Coaialitue on Public Relation“, Chi, eaeo,inannddrestsheforetheDe- Kalb Kiwanis club may. “It in - just eight yam nine: the rail, roads were returned to their rights ml owner- alter a din-tron: exper- ience of tmty-aix months under federal operation. They were re- turned under an imtptitUd assurance from tho government that if they were honestly, emeiently and econ- omically operated they would be per- mitted to can a reasonable return on their valuation as tUod by the gov- ergtmmtt. "Bo {at an the railroads are con- cerned they have made good on their part of this contract. They accepted the transportation law of 1920 in Rood faith, determined to Justify their demand for a reasonable return by providinx the people the best traosporation service they have ever enjoyed and at the lowest possible that: In pursuance of this policy, adopted in 1920 and faithfully ad- hered to, it can truthfully be said that the railroads are in better con- dition to furnish satisfactory service today than at any previous timé in their history. Thu (tradition has been brought abnut by the fact that fur the period of eixllt years the road= have _xu'en unusual attention to maintenance and development work, not alone with respect to madbed and tracks. but with respect to equip- ment and terminal facilities as well. Mama-unmet WmMWm Bet-bellow SAYS [ALWAYS HAVE i [ADE m (I? LATE DURING PAST tr YEARS Write Foeoeion Headquarters About Loco Fara to 1rtPffuBHmu.utuotsmuea.cow-. California and the Peels, Nan-dun". Yellow-h. NM PIILJmN-MMMM “may“ Wyn-h. nil Vin-in'IInlo'th; It's Time to PlanYour Summer Vacation mt. JULY = l. Exp-dd Billion: Gui-Study mumbling engraving. Cards, Invitations, Announcements, Stntionery. Does away with the out of a plate. Highland Park Press Musehowyouournewumplesn- Something New in Printing Cancun & “(mum Its hit-I‘- hum-IA.- " rdtg't,hetTeda"tt “an- citing mindict against them and adding. if possible. to the severity of their regnhu'on by the government. In other words, we gun hie among n: u few who imagine they can build themselves up by destroyixuvnume one ehte-Pornieians who seek to populariae themselves by ”musing. panicularly among the (tuners. an nun-min; and unmnnhk um- mosity against the railroads. TELLS WHY MEN ARE DISSATISFIED HUBBIES A truss section view of matrimony. conducted by means of ruminations" made of too men and loo women in New York, has revealed that on the part at the men at least the wedded state is not satisfactory in a majority of vases - Figures published in the July " m-n's Home ('nmpuu'on Show that 6t of the 100 men were able to think of 23Ps complaints against their wives. that seven of these married male: be, gun to be “seriously dissatirtkd" with their prospective mates while they were still engaged. thik eight admit- ted that they weren't mm of “are“ in mntrimony. own “from the begin- "itur." Eleven Reasons Given by The. in qoestimmaire; Ten," men! lads Eleven kinds of things ren- tanned for their dissatisfaction by the men. there being: {empenmntal dissatir- amputation an}: has - been l "lUIS u.iAl%UNti more satisfactory, not has it ever l been furnished. may.” speaking, Am SQUAIB NOW " lower cost to the shipper. _ __-_ M ”(H-- l “Notwithstanding theme condition; PURPOSE To SAVE “HE are known and nppnscinud by bush --- lieu men, there is still 3 etass of pol- I iticians who m consuntly seeking! Eli-mm Dehy in Investiga- to further tsamiicap the roads by u- lion of Suspicious Instances “ltvouldhi-p-uileb-bquat- irertimateNatohatthia-to tA-tr-ar-ein" WM WWW-Shit.- Inhabit-Minute- 'utvoieea-tuahe-ttrde- ttsepia-ramad-ct-i-ti of auch has contributed to the up iisfnetiort and may of doing blui- -dh.ii.h-h-g%eolinearo- materiaitrta-d.uiua-t 'msiirteumi-'tnedererd- Ibility of criticism is yet mi {“ImcdeM' annthenm.mmymd dis.atiafAetims. (hawk-at“ Godt,iJiUaiiiI,dir,k Mano-II] 15 whohado_ediaauitsfnetimtto hood over. Among the men examined a m in business. 821mm in mots-Sou, a worked in' literature or the arta, “on: these being a poet, a publisher. actors and editors And III-"rights. -.us.erk-tesuan, "gilt “no; “1.8;m-hl-ovu Wham-kmuhb is that conside}ahle time" frequently etapses before our representative can tret on the scene," says Mr. hurried. "‘The function of the local arson squad it to get on the job immediate- ly an" the fire department suspects anything wrong with the fire. tia- our Mun, w. new lit. -dHdbrarifi.tr;mteatirmir_. with State Fire Marshal S. L. [mid bus taken up the work of organiza- tion of anon squads in the larger centers of the state with a view of suturing immediate first hand intor- mation of All questionable fires. Co- operation of the local authorities is being secured and the organization work will be extended to the most 1% mote communities, "All of the first hand information will be collected and infest-wed. with "The greatest handicap which the state fire marshal has to contend with In invest/trating suspicious tires gthttg0Mhylmt; ARSON SQUADSNOW "tBgli.aMBMMtEel%rlr--tiktgaargttqB of Fires Possihly Removal of War Tax L owers Delivered Prim! know what Chevrolet offers at these low prices/ Huang," 2. 1.7-“ -.. "3:53:34!“ Ignites-4". "In “feud: lWiuhwbedh-glgg Here are the lie-W and safker of bodies by Fisher'. Here is the spirited,thrinu--otax, improved vareas.heaamoeortHere Chevrolet! bite- "oNetethFhmtStmast Quality Features that made Chevrolet Famous , you buy your next automo- see the Bigger and Better Parents remark, that if they let their children Hone, then they do un- desirable things, and if they forbid them doing these things, then they do them still more. tum-Lio- "ici-tlr. "Despite all of the tue prevention etrorts which have been made. the fire Inn: in this country In: been gnu-ring tremendously. Then is link- queslion that incendiary [use are responsible for this, I believe that arson squads functioning throughout the state will do non m curb inten- diary losses than any other one thing. A swift and sun investigation ew. hanas the possibititr of conviction and is also a deterrent to the tire Counties in the second district are: Mvrcer, Henderson. Hancock. Adams, Pike. Brown, McDonough. Warren. Knox. Fulton, Peoria. Stark, the western portions of Marshall and Putnam and the southern portions uf Bureau. Henry and Rock Island. imme.iated, join in the Mill. " the i-ti-tir- "As m and consists of one 'eprese.tative each from the tire and police deport-alt: and on: represen- tative chore. by the Chamber of Commerce or other civic body. Our M will inland then carefully in Krndlll. ind the northern i,ortioos "i Ruck Island. Henry. Bureau, hSalle. Grundy and Wilt. In new uni-dial. with: in thudair-riitt-ottaunaii,.eiiit, orgausixatioes work in the state is started by Mr. Legrvid in two dis- tricts in the northern purl of an” state. bot the mark will be pushedl‘ steadily uatit similar squads have been forum! in alt sections of the, SHIP. " Counties in the first district are: Jo Davies, Stephenson. Winnebago, Boone. Mtchry, Late, Carroll. Ogle, llul'm. Whiteside, Lee, DeKIlb, homphedu-brmu WM. RUEHL & CO. “k“ Kim Sh-e-vat-as-. Serryte-r"r- un- - i "diGrGlGa ----. wwbyihlu r Zea-W fin-3pm!“- Cane fl: today! We'tt My give miellipdc sheitrooeher spring, and big noi1ochim, wheel bakes! dollar value that has [nought to Che_he-esevosmuritvi" Cheiuehisawv. Yee this Wuhan-x. July _ 1923- Hint For The Rate (.11? rofvirey tttfretted Soorsthrrood.wiMbedmttodwitt, Liberty Loan Bonds rorrrsira-Loanttaoiis. 3% per cesit. 12-iS year Tween!“ iy exc_hantre 00W". in Hotdeiahem1dcxmtsolttheir baiatrrscef6rhrtherde- taiuestthisatrerimr, 1.oanBooass--ttor exeyrtaewinb_eoaidinfun ThkdLheserL-Boods 1eeeotserreesrrberts. ioouearisoFedat A. W. HELLON, Secular, of the Treasury. Tomas l6. "In: 1110 uni-cuhau-nhhup 1itieatrruttorms. TSe .......'595 ti?iiiirrii's;i', The COACH the but: n-Iad drcsui-g - on! bong... Int-- Ch. "r-r- - Ii- " Iii-lad at once. 'tro1"oo'"-"- in!!! it I A N E-A N N E CfuluJ CJ-s,,,, In In all task asxttr.eegsritsiio-s" - an...” Flt: Ilse-n: Boon - " Am-m 'ea"roor.