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'W¥¢ 2 _ _ SPRINGPIELD. Il., Nov. 13.--Re-- vision of Illinois' antiquated revenue laws has been made one of the prin-- cipal aims of the next state admin-- istration-- * Governor--elect Louis L. Emmerson in his campaign for nomination and election stressed the need for a re-- and long a power in Chicago poli-- tics, was reported out of danger this morning.. X--ray pictures and exami-- nations, physicians announced, show-- ed that De Stefano had suffered only a sprained ankle ana severe bruises. Rocco Dé Stefano, well known Chi-- cago lawyer, who was injured in the automobile crash near Kenosha mtm:maouuw-_n_m first believed. . Curran and De Stefano, the former at the wheel of his car, were driving from Waukesha, Wis, to Chicago when, in attempting to negotiate & turn at the junction of highways 43 and 41, four miles west of Kenosha, the car plunged into a ditch, plowed up the bank for more than 100 feet and crashed against a tree.° whose car was directly behind. De Stefano was unconscious Sloan ran back to the road and stopped the first automobile to come up, which proved to be that of Dr. C. R. Stein-- felt, 4655 South Michigan avenue, a life--long friend of Curran's He saw at once that Curran was Head and rushed Mr. De Stéfano to St. Cath-- erine'; hospital in Kenosha. Anton J. Cermak, president of the county board, who also was in Wau-- kesha, personally broke the news to Mrs. Curran, who is a patient in a sanitartum there. Curran was re-- turning home from a visit to her at PLANS TO CLEAR TAX SITUATION Governor--elect Emnterson deciared that if the lawyers of the general as~ sembly decide the legislature cannot make such an amendment legal he will sponsor an act placing before the the farmer. next governor simashed a fist into the other hand and said: the existing revenue laws to the °x-- tent they need it. The constitution-- ality of such amendments has been raised in many sessions but the ques-- tion never has been present to the state supreme cout. now escape and thereby permit a re-- duction to the small home owner and speeches will be one of the principal aims of my administration." Doubt Assembly Right 'The governor--elect admitted there might be serious doubt as to the abil-- Itydthqlqhhturet{ounnym -- Curran is Killed m Curran was dead when he was éx-- Near Kenosha. arrian --Of In Accident and Ulysses Lappas for 'his e bdnico---nhhnfi::.:; shortly to prepare for their bows before Chicago audiences. The third week, commencing on Monday evening, November 19th, embraces on the whole, repetitions Chicago in some years. This revi-- val, Offenbach's familiar "The Tales of Hoffman" will be present-- ed on Saturday afternoon, gionm- ber 24th, and it will mark an inter-- esting afternoon. Rebuilt, re--stag-- ed with new see , costumes, and an entire now pmueugn. the per-- teanna;"--Coe Glade and Hilda Bur-- .'hir splendid work in "Aida": for his hurrmfion of the role of Silvio in "L Pagliacei" Of the: remaining --new artists, all will have been heard and seen with-- in another month, , and their 'de-- buts are awaited with eager anti-- cipation. Of these artists, Frida Leider, 'Margherita Salvi and Emil of operas that have been successful-- Federal Government as nn'nrpn. priated public forest, Indian lands and other reserves upon which no way construction. « &m&dfiemwunt- ed by the Legislative Committee of fluAuodafionbmnuotthobY lief of the fairness of the bill, it was announced by Si Mayer, Presi-- dent of the Automobile Club of II!-- inois and Vice--President of the A. formance promises to be an event in the musical history of Chicago. SEEKS TAX TO BUILD ROADS Support of the Oddie bill, author-- izing special highway furftis for the construction of nodz in the thi>~-- teen states, having large areas of non--taxable land, was voted this 'week by the Legislative Committee of the American Motorists' Asso-- ciation. The bill, introduced by Senator Tasker L. Oddie of Neva-- da, was passed by the last Congress but was vetoed by the President. "Without this special assistance from the Federal Government, some of these states will be unable to complete their proportion of the Under the bill funds to be appro-- priated would be pro--rated u-on, the various states on the basis 0 the proportion which the non--tax-- able area of each state bears to the total area of land in the state, each The three year appropriation is in addition to the regular $75,000,-- 000 annual ng:pflnion made by the Federal rmment for high-- It provides for arf annual qgro- priation of $3,500,000 for ree years, affectins the States, of Washingtonu, Oregon, California, Nevada, Arizonia, Utah, Idaho, Montana, Wyomi:fi. New _ Mexico, South Dakota, Oklahoma and New Hampshire. , five per cent or more ;M for -- her ore land in their is held by the states By 8. W. STRAUS, Pres.. American Society for Thrift. We are indebted to Mr. A. B. Bar-- ber of the national conference on street and highway safety, for some data that gives a hint as to the vast losses sustained by the public through traffic delays. He finds, for example, that in downtown Boston delays in ?.zflfl from a year to ac-- mum;muz:m York's tribute to the traffic problem is more than $350,000,000 a year or approximately $1,000,000 a day. Ir.m?ehflnmm.- €00.000 a vyear is a conservative esti-- tions of accidents ranging from 30 to 40 per cent in the records of com-- panies operating 50, 100 and 400 mo-- tor veliicles One street railway com-- pany reported a reduction of 24.7 per cent in pedestrian accidents. A sav-- ing of $2,000,000 a year in the cost of automobile accidents is being made for San Francisco motorists Los Angeles reports an increase of 30 per cent in the movement of street traf-- fic after revising its regulations." It is generally agreed that the trat-- fic situation is one of our great prob-- lems. Few of, us have thought of it, perhaps, in such definite terms of dollars and cents, but the figures here quoted give an idea of the heavy financial drain which these condi-- tions are imposing on the public . It is a matter, therefore, not only of public safety and convenience but ot public thrift that traffic problems be taken up with vigorous attention There is not an urban community in the United States or Canada today that is without a serious traffic prob-- Federal--aid system. There is a growing. demand on the part of millions of motorists, who each m:m' the United States, for un-- highways. The special an-- nual appropriation of $3,500,000 for three years will enable these way duilding program of en country,nndrsnomonthnnfdr, considering the fact that the non-- taxable lands in these states are owned by the Federal Government which pays no taxes to the states where the lands are located," Mr. Mayer pointed out. fiator Oddie has announced that he would reintroduce his meas-- ure at the next session of Congress. DITCHDIGGER INSPIRES POEM did virtually all the digging, a forgotten British versifiee contri-- buted the following to the antholo-- gy of thelzu industry : I said, "Old man, why diggest thou "We are laying a gas pipe down." In the heart of London town*" nd the deep toned voice of the In the days when gravediggers on $s .+ I1. Nov. 16.--If the fahlmahywfll'lw Fros-- ty Poters his chance when Tilinois meets Ohio State November 24 in proved by his goal which won gan game, scored first and kicked goal. Illinois rallied in the closing mlnnmwhenbwl(htsmlg:n- :;':he&nkeyepdtol'lg u-- ty. Noboedy blamed Frosty ~for thelRUNACE 'a¥ LC NOE Of LnC HLWCLE failure, for these things hnppon.lmt'r Mr. and Mrs. M. C. V;Trtz. The Montana lad did not return to| Ed Obenauf has purchased a new the 'university last year but Sept--, Chrysler sedan. ember found him a candidate.| _ Geo. Hironimus and sisters, Misses Through no fault of his or the ath. , Kathryn and Bertha and Miss Irene letic department, Peters has been Hertel were those present from this ovepplayed as a star, before he ever|vicinity at n,pre-'lguhhgiving din-- appeared in a varsity game, which ner given at the home of Mr. and is a hard burden for any player to| Mrs. Frank Hironimus of Volo on Reitsch at center for a drop--kick. To the anguish of the Illini horde, Frosty missed the goal and Ohio Reitech ; _ While the crowd watched breath-- lessly, Peters essayed the try for point, receiving the ball from Bob carry as the public expects tso much from him. showed the best form of any of the backs. More than that, he drop-- Frosty has talent as a runner but the job was to teach him how to utilize it to the best advantage. Bob Zuppke coached him earefully and using him in the Northwestern game, was satisfied that he was im-- proving in all--around playing. The coach decided to give Frosty a chance -g'nn Hkhl]filn where he relieved disabled Timm, and kicked against the wind for a 'is-- tance of 50 yards and as Zuppke :{s, it was a bull's--eye shot, the 1 striking the top of the goal--bar in the center, only to bounce back onto the field of play. That was a tough break for Frosty and the Heirloom Plate The Home of Gifts that are Different. MC DONALD'S Jewelry & Gift Shop America's Finest Tableware Tllinois Team pyi is Grie e 4 : SERVICE BUILDING | Frank Ahart, Mrs. Frank Ullrich and children and the Misses Hironi-- 'mus were Libertyville business call-- |ers on Saturday. ~ be considered something of that dream: of the coach, a triple--threa-- Providing he shows to advantage against (';gkm. Frosty will} pilot the Illini when they face the Buck-- :L-. Certainly it will be fitting it opportunity comes for him to decide a close struggle and he sends the ball whirling over the goal--bar between the posts for the points Geo. Diebold of Chicago spent Saturdn&:nd Sunday with his broth-- ers on farm. . m 11 T C = % of Strength t and Endurance ; S | The New relatives at Chicago. A number from here attended the funeral of Ed Lusk at St. Peter's church at Volo on Thursday of last Mr. and Mrs. Walter Herr and son Donald of Chicago were Sunday guests at the home of the httrr"n parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Wirtz. Ed Obenauf has purchased a new Chrysler sedan. o us Sunday. o D ReQe d s *¢ ho dhe ito ihe ite ds it ts ate ds dn tw ten tte ate tte aee ts ate ie aie ate ate t Fred Frederick of Mundelein spent FREMONT CENTER as success ~ meant afiouthtnvrfllmh{flthhh 1 # .~~ 4 ents, Mr. and Mrs. enryllmlg:.'. [) 3¥ when thor.h.ltkvm hk.:ve_ dndo: por a Thanksgiving ne%u'l Rest Haven Stables at Ivanhoe when St. Mary's Parish will give its annual chicken supper dance and rafflie. Tuesday evening, November' 27th, is the date set for t Sn enry Hapke. friends as you can bring. Every-- body is most cordially invited to at-- tend with a fine chance of taking home a turkey free as many of them will be given away during the even-- :igbigeve::lttndfiohd-;ft,he mh are M' M' give the best supper ever and will pre-- pare to accommodate their usual enormous crowd with as many extra while the best time i ts onl wht Aitemt ig assured Big fish are like big b":flenderl. 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