_ < | mional "big navy" block today opened \<.-- | ® tght for funds to_elevate the big __--~ .( 34 and 16--inch --gune on American ' 7 »!m'" eposition . m m' . ua ould violate <the--spirit of the & + Washington naval limitation -- treaty E <smoney spent on battleships in a fly: : hg? 4s wasted. £* legisalative battle was acheduled < _' _ @ératures last night to TOWARD CHICAGO; -- TERO BY MORNING *%Hmaaneunsuam.tl-' e _----«~ _ to the Range of Guns on sbts Chicago, Dec. 7.--Out of the north west a wintry blizzard swept toward the middle west and --east today, bringing . with it zero temperatures :~ The wintry blast was due to strike Chicago befora night, and send the mercury tambling to.zero by morn« ing. Snow, which has blanketed the western and border states, was ox-- m:mmnfimm . it the early hours .of the day in this section. o } would violate the freshly "m'-'mmuy. _ | _ *"I--will offer an amendment for the w $1,000,000-- --mecessary to ' the guns on the Oklahoma \ and Nevada," said Rep. Britten, (R:) of Hlinois, a "big nary" bloc leader. "The state department and mem-- bere of the British--<House of <Com-- on of the Washington treaty io reies I treaty the guns. France and Japan have o on all battleship in 1923 but re-- Its action in 1924. The Brit-- government, it, was said, regis t formal protests that elevation | program would violate the freshly t by the bhigh winds and snov. fresh Blanket of suow and bvu': temperatures to sub--zero points. . handle, with temporatures as low as 10 to 16 above in those districts. ftrom scheduled routes. ¥ Leslie Smith, reteran St. Louls air i his plane grased Chitago eky> scrapers» as ha peered anxiounsly ~to temperatures as low as 14 below in Montana. and --the Dakotas. Ten be-- low was registered in Colorado. SBeveral towns in the Huron, 8. D., districtwere isolated by the atorm., Roads <~were blocked <~and telephone Mail from toth e««+ and west was btorm. ~warnings --were issued -- for TAke Superior and Upper Lake Mich-- ------ LAnr MHRDERERS premacy is most serious." "Thirteen out of sighteen of -- our Bby every big ship of the British and Japanese navies, Thisfighting su-- .EX PE C T OPPOSITION w'. France and Japan have re "'filn."'" j ae "Thirteen sighteen o Bby every big ship of the British and Japanese navies. 'This fighting su-- SNOW 14S -- -- PREDICTED --*The legislative battle was scheduled to break during the consideration of No. 9 of : the' United Mine organization during the mine e' By WILLIAM S;/ NEAL Leigler several~ years &go, 'them by the Frankilin CH. continued cold was the I1!., Dee,. 9.--Four men, IN U. S. NAVY Tz "wkeas is Due to Strike dfiobmm?. 1 a thea caso otf Mar--1 *A. -- The Pana--Coal comnany. petitisnad agent at--Chicago, will zo over to the barring Williatmh H. Clark, Cook coun-- ty attornéy, on a charge of ahprotes-- Miinois General Assembly "not to go too far or stay away too long, --for there may be a special sersion of the _general assembly in Décember to con-- '*mlder a new primary election law" was sent out recently. 'The--request was particularly designed for <those members of the legislature who are where In a certain town the niercBADIS | \_..} . .n hy the Tnited Statea _ _-- gave tickets with n;l-.mhen'""' sum. by the United States. ... mmm-fim?m nr Bill 628 (Reeves). Amend# 'case in which ilegal Jottery was'de--. --s«<t/on 8 of an gct providing Addition-- {Mmdmmedthuvm }thomot-uthan-menty mound builders found in onge tomb, ~The mound, located on a bluff over-- looking 'the Nilnois river, is crescent: shaped and about fve hundred feet in length, 'The height varies--from six "to twelre feet, but a few years ago it was about thirty--five feet high. Con-- stant cultivation of the farm on which the mound is located accounts for the great reduction in height, % Among the notables, preésent at the opening of the mound was Dr. Warren K. Moorehead of Andover, Massa-- chusetts, who is --also one of the lead-- ing archeologists of the University of Tilinois. Doctor Moorehead spent sev> eral days studying the excavated ma-- terial, ~President Kinley of the Uni-- versity of Illinols also spent several days at the mound and declured the find of great scientifie value, Chicago archeologists spent several days tak-- Ing : photographs and---- studying the skeletons,. ~The Smithspnian institute sent its representatives to the scene. The skeletons are in fair state of preservation and reveal gome interest-- ple. -- Many of them~ were giants in stature, while some of the skeletons are of the smallest type of humanity, Several gkuils were fitted with plates Of faise teeth, which were apparently eut from the skulls of other men, ; is done, for it is there that are found the tools, and vessels of copper, to-- gether with priceless jewels and orna-- Centennial associntion, A --large. bust of Lincoln was the centerpiece of the loeat exhibit. 'Twelve thougand visitors sttended the show on Thankegiving fined as one which' contemplates @i» : al nicens for the mfifirfifl:«m trihntion of prites--by chance and & |-- walks. »Provides that the -- individda mumcfinwm of the | special nstesst@its #hall 'be divided k .. L. . 2. <--1«=~ 1 \Okite Ave annoal jnetaments, =-- _ .<--.. arrows, a large. collection . of beads, Anggers made <of flo_"h_-_ubor deer, bear teeth m'fl,w my . power to-- create ~it," Govern Smail decliared in Thicago recently. Seren thousand pleces of literature on Springfield, including"Lincoln book-- lets, and two thousand medals given by the lilinols Watch company of this city, were distributed from the Spring-- fGeld Chamber of Commerce booth at came ~closer recently following pro-- eeedings in the Cireult_court of Lee nlflquh..sl-ulwh'nnd- ing. It was that the <governor is considering' a session for December, while some of his gupporters are said to favor a later date. . "Hlinois will bare a primiry Jaw if it is within had booths and tves mneer mhail uhy necrtis io a --recent uxmfl'm called by Governor Smaill it necessary, this effect was handed down to--the congress <convenes in December, and incldentally to attend the annual gath-- ering--of the --Rivers and Lakes conm wore than a thongand of the precious dozens of cccupations, including -- hotel and 'ant _work, : wholesgale teen employment bureaus are main-- tained by the. departmen* of iabor in Enterprising archeologists have un-- eovered a number of facts concerning the lives 'of -- néolithic man but none earthed in Waterford township in Fuol-- \-- X total of 170,797 men 'and women obtained employment in the last fiseal year through the efforts and service of the free : employment bureanp main-- tained by the IHlinois department of labor. About half as many women as men were placed, and of the 185,431 who applied for work less than 16,000 Sailed to obtaim' it Jobs were in bet ad the> chamber -- of --ecom-- ud e No RP ies * 6 4 o "'_ pi Ni h. _ 41 iess es ge ds * 0 wE e oA PA .: auigi , * * 8P i it . Co6 C cce n oh. : 1 2e ht _ ....> 1e _A o+ t Placts Nesn ie i Col i h t Cie i iL. 3 3A 5 of whilo in <the ~ei.,.oy ~of--that to the department of finante the|: €: yin wape * &h'm'u carry out' the .pro-- Desk Set $13.75 visions of an act to impose a license| . x f desk : on the sale and use of motor fuel?| {{| .n"""'" wl'l"l for distribution to --countics Every school child needs one. 'In @écordance with act, $1,840,000 for en clearly the purpose of--training in the university, The National Guard, the Reserve, the C. M. T. C., and other patriotie organizationy have worked toward the same goal but apparentliy without an attempt to co--ordthate and interlock-- their | efforts, Hlinols Re-- gerve" officers have taken the initial: step-- just outlined, --with the thought that ultimatEy the expressed opinion® of -- these. various agencies <could be brought together, while the ontlook of all those interested in' the national security . of the country was entarged and unified. i It is particularly fitthfg that re-- serve officers use the University of l1t nols as a model institution inasmuch® as it has.the largest"R. 0.C. C. unit in the «country ~and is the one that matam-um,wny1 Aormer president, Dr. Edmund Janes-- dations ~were incorporated in : the national defense act passed by con-- greso in 1916. President Kinley has fArmiy supported the plan: which: has grown with the university and kept prce with it. The Great Lakes state 'has great reason to be proud of their state uni« versity, the administration and the at--. titade of the <students towards mill-- 'rhrngnnttom'vhom #id a tax on gasoline purchased for other than operating a motor vehicle oh highway rosds and'$50,000 1or--ad-- in or near Waukesan to the United States. These lands are conveyed to the United Rtates as consideration for tertr'n lands 'ennveréd to--the city of Wau: zin by the United States. . -- funds to munteipalitles on acount of durable hard--surfaced payements con-- structed January 1, 1921.(now Janu-- ary 1, 1922), and allows--a refund not only' in a case whete the pavement constructed by the municipality con-- nects or completes the state bond is-- saue roads, but --also where the pave-- ment partially: connects or:completes [This--is the conclusion of the list of bills that were passed by the Fifty~ ffth . general 'assembly ,and 'Bave <re-- ceived the signature of Governor Smail, or have been allowed--to pecome laws without bils signature.) e House Bill 740 (committee on roads and bridges). . Amends :section 1--and the title of the act providing for're lient --features <of a souvenir publica« tion presented to university students this week. The publication was ar' ranged for by Ililinols reserve oficers as one means to direct attention to the yalue of military trhining given at the university, ~ separate promotion.of different phases of . national-- defense has . operated House Blll} 719 (Welss), . Conveys ho state's interest. in certain lands h'u in & m d"o hl!-h'. taken to homé in Rockford. He was accompanied by Mrs. Steriing and their daughter who rémained at his bedside while he way _so seriously iiL Mr, -- Sterling suffered throat hbhem orrhages while enroute to ¥pringfield' several weeks ago. Merty, R. O.,. T. C, commandant, and W, F. Lodge, president of the Univer-- © Pertinent articles on national de fense by Prestdent David Kinley: of Lient.--Gov. Fred . Steriing, who bhas been--ill--at the Abrabam Lincoin ceived by. the state depa t~ of e e oi e w 3. ',wwm will fockide 'one thou: 'ment which bas just been made:-- The work completed 'this yeat will total approximately 650 miles, Construction Is In progtess in varions parts of the state and will continue until It is hait-- *A by extremely: cold weather; Y t The stretches 'which> were included in the bid letting follow : <, | Route 181, section 100,;--Cumberland county, 5,50 miles;route 14," section miles; route 49, section 148, Will--Oook | ~--'~~~ countiées, 4.71 miles; route 102, gection : 102, Adams county, 3.27 wiles; route | 116, section 100, Woodford county; $.98 | B _ nflu:mxungum county, 410 miles; ronte --section 101, Washington county, 5.63 miles. § The grading section on which bids | --PPHMNL . i¥ YEABA HHE mM G TKE °. <_ e oo caa%ic C' C Gr t We wanr Pershing!" were the cries | "During the war we insisted that ig'"'m" i ht m uy _ NCVT : }%fi"; :' {akg. pp|t wummmmmr of | the: American darmers should expand ', w vill Aoclude one thou| : _ --~ NFA | <P WA SQLHOJFNA] fl"@':&mhm their efforts to the utmost to feed our sand :miles,: EC '&% Ter k = ho oi ie se e s o . e Oe n ud % .and the development | armies in the field--and the armies ment which hbas just been made:-- The | -- _ * _ >~.----m----s---- _ > * ~---- |of int waterways,"--General Per--| and civilian population of our allies work completed 'this yeat will total Anifrenr Farn m Feder-- shing sald, '"are inseparably linked--| as well. But when the war was ended approximately 650 miles, Construction | *"H@IVON 'afmf( 'eau C ~| with the tuture of agriculiture." '~.<-- |we failed to consider that there was Is in progress in vatiops parts of the | -- atiOn UfGeS War Gengral as | General Pershing predicted doom | & certain responsibifity upon us as a state and will continue until It is Lait| <:-- ~-- w - -- l for the emall {armers unless the level.| nation to aid the farmer to escape &d by extremely. cold weather; _--~ > t M wl menmMM ELE V# 'of 'prices on basic products is raised | from--the dangérous after--effects of ex-- F mwumm Ancluded |-- M e im ts' > _ ~~~~ reufficiently to meet production eo'sfl cessive production and cofmpetition:" in the bid tetting onow: .. _ ~ | OFFERS <FARM AID ~PLAN\|ang tire.a margin of profit that will | | ""The direst resuits of the lack of ~Route 181, section 100, Cumberland| ----*~-- k i | ::"-bum tgtl'l:ld his u:.d and pro-- &mcly e::mdcrm of the situation ' 6 ; *%1 134 * - e constant improv seen . abandoned farms and &W. 550 miles; »t:t! 14, '"c"ol m D.c, T.--Amid. scenes of |-- 'Pers z mmumuu"md in | his} the heavy m of debt under which 48, """!"gn Ng 14 ho. 'd l,"'". aiftz + &:t:.m tollowing the con-- )ningtto farmers during the world w'lcumgotob rieboring.. The lands are R2 ~EdqMO 'count?, 6.5 ision of: address ~before .the | war. _ /== / --_>. ; c ~~ passing of non--resident miles: 'ronte 40,. section: 141, Kanka-- | American © Farm Bureau ho-r& '"We have subsidized--and encour--| OWners. The -ofi.u deteriorating im-- g&."fl!@b'_tg miles} : route l convention here today, General John ' aged farm production and at the same.| Provements are haited." House 'Bill 758 (Arnold). Appropri« NEW LAWS OF ILLINO!IS * ««!1 -- Toyland -- ~If| _A toy all boys.enjoy. Com-- fi 'plete. t}:fl "balls, 'triangle 1 ; €wo enes. --> _ * -- Don't let your Kiddies lose faith in that beautiful Sants Clause story, Old Chris® exists. . If you don't believe it gall at Rubin's Toyland tomorrow and see how well he has provided for all eomers; And even it there arse no ~ Ohimneys large enough in town for.. umwmnm;; «--there are big doors, and our delivery -- . .' wagons will deliver at your's all that _ you can buy in toys. Come! ~Bring . the children Saturday and meet Santy, g l n Sq;urqay at Rubin's | < j . § _ With d Real, __Li"e 'Santa -- Claus' to Hear the Children's W ants ~-- Table Set $5.75 § M'dfl"' Awo chairs, -- en-- -- tonsa--for Sister * 'Pool Tables $5 to 16.:50 Large-- size--made with sahort hair, plush padded feet and Coaster Wagon $7.75 M-W. m m'fifi 'Beddy Bears $1.98 Toys -- Toys 3rd Floor We ing farmers to announce himself as & *Tell him he's presidential timber! 3 2 t diow .h! f E' Walking and Talking Dolls No. 2#--Contains 169 parts and builts 381 models. The best #elling toy today. * s in _ m | O e Wheel Barrow $1.19 o:'qozueomnegon\ with metal box,; in redand disk |, Tom Tinkeg Toy 50c ¥5. Erector Set $3.00 ; d C ~=Buddy--L Crane $3.00 _ _ Arnf the war we insisted that the American darmers should expand their efforts to the utmost to feed our armies in the field--and <the armies and civilian population of our allies as well. But when the war was ended we failed to consider that there was & cettain responsibility upon us as a nation to aid the farmer to escape from the dangérous after--effects of ex-- cessive production and cofmpetition, ~ "The diréct results of the Jack of timely consideration of the situation s m.h%uhuoud farms and the heavy of delt under which Aericulture is laboring. 'The lands are passing into tt'afinldsotm«mldnt owners. The soll Is deterioratinz im-- tention to the consequences upon the individual farmer of increasing com-- Deck Ring Toss $1.00 staked and four rope rings. Ametrican Fiyer~----mechanical toy train--three cars, engine .. *ALike real cranes. -- .» 'Toy Train $4.25 L ------From the cheapest to the finest dolis ----from the simplest wooden toy to the _ most elaborate mechanical device-- ' _ they are here in abundance and ready j to make your little ones happy. Come e in and tamble about at will it will _ _ make you feel like a child again. No * need to buy unless the urge takes you. $ The prices #re right. Let us Jay aside F . what you select till you want them Toyland 3rd Floor ~--** Cedar Chests $3.98 Miniature Cédar Cheosts just like mother's--Ideal for dolls k . clothes. 16 fuch size. Spelling Blocks $1.00 _ || Doll Bassinettes $2.98 With mattress 14x2%% inches, €inch rubber tired -- wheels. Ivory finish. Everything There are no perfect women, says an Austrian physiologist, who obrious-- Jy has.never been a society editor as signed to write up weddings.--Detrolt ~New York, Dec. 7.--Cherles Evans Hughes denied today that he would be a--candidate for the Republican nomination for the presidency. The former secretary of state and former supreme court justice, in a formal 'statement, left no possibility for mistake as to his attitude. News. ks to set--round corn-- Mustrated in color pic-- -- -- BECANDIDATE*