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One climbs--up the first terrace, being pushed up from behind by the pole of hiy comrade below. When he is safely planted en the--shelt he pulls up the other, who--is--attached to him by a rope fastened to his girdie. In this way they climb shelf after shelf, unt!) they reach the one on which are situ ated the best birds, Should one lose his balance and fall from the terrace, his ? .. comprade would go.with him, --For they g --are partners in lHfe--and in deith. -- Another method is resorted to when the nature of the clif prevents climb-- Ing. A man is let down by a long: * :u'-mnmn.:nau watcher on the cliff, . When he arrives appouite a shelf on which the birds ©___ are sitting he osciliates till he swings rope, he uses le, to which a "h"{"l"m"m -- be catches sitting, or while they are * Aying close to the cliffs. The spoil is -- either thrown into a boat below or is ~hauled up by the string. terrace, and Jammed so close togethér that &A shot would kill scores of them. The islanders bag them wholesale, for salted pufins, .dried gnillemots and auks, with rasliers of smoked whale, "tupply' them with food. 'The fowling is a dangerous business, One method -- St. Se1 # church in Cam-- .&imw ~the : eburch. 1t !« a Norman g ag from 1101. <It iz the . Oldest of the four ctreular charches _surviving in Englind > Were those crocodile tears which Mr. Caristrom shed on the plaflorminWanhmMebewmwhwhcw-m&thgi Smail's vindication and re--election? For, we all remember how he w_ecpetfcopiot-lyuhepictured_theSlnn-ituat)cnmdurgodnpu:i voters their duty. - e css d ' . . And now he backs up, he defiles the man who made him, his political father, in the hope perhaps ,that it may make HIM a big-- ger nian in Illinois. .' . . . 4 ' We feel sorry for Mr. Carlstrom for the show of ingratitude be-- cause it's going to hurt him in his race for attorney general; no mat-- ter how long ago it happened, folks haven't -- forgotten Judas Is-- cariot of Biblical days. R : s The combination which Carlstrom has helped form. againat Len Small will be about as strong as the men who have made it, includ-- the--Governor 'convened in view of the Ccritical mnuzl- mary--yet it fails to state that the legislators got NO--PAY for. a special session of the legislature, therefore--where's the big added ex-- pense to the state which the league refers to? As--usual, the league is the bunk! It capitalizes on a good sounding name, that's all, Voters of Illinois haven't forgotten what Carlstrom 'said in his campaign four years ago during which time he lauded --Small and urged his nomination and election--can it be that he did not then MEAN it and that he was using the Governor merely as a boister for HIMSELF? If he now says he did NOT mean what he THEN said, what value would his statements be NOW? --> es We note with slight interest, little surprise and much disgust, that Attorney General Oscar Carlstrom, who until recently thought he was a candidate for the nomination for governor, has quit the race and explains that he withdrew "in order to give Emmerson a better chance and thereby help clean Illinois of 'Smallism'."~ --~ *~ New isn't that pathetic? -- > f FOUR YEARS AGO what Carlstrom now. calls "Smallism" wugoodenonghforfllltoddeonimothdfiud-m'fi eral--and WITHOUT the "Smallism" he now ridicules, he would have been the same obscure Oscar he was four years before then when he had run for governor on his own hook and obtained . but about 30,000 votes in the entire state. To j ~ But, when Len Small took him-- up for attorney general, put him on his shonlders and carried him along, it was QUITE A LOAD for down awfully heavy but "Smallism" carried Oscar into--the attorney general's office and nothing else! ¢ f | NOW he turns to bite the hand that led him through to his FIRST VICTORY in Illinois politics--that of itself wouldn't be so bad if he didn't say the measley things he has about his maker, Len ing Mr. Carlstrom--and when they get through counting the votes and untiring service which Len Smail has given them in handling the administration of state affairs efficiently, economically and sin-- which rizse, terrace om--terrace, from one to two thousand feet in height, are the roosting places of thousands~'of springs into prominence on the eve of eath election, comes forth with a statement that Gov, Small's administration has been--one of waste and expense. This charge is made in the face of the fact that the STATE tax rate dropped two cents on the $100 valuation for the year. There was no decrease in CITY or COUNTY_"taxes shown in Cook county, Lake County,--Waukegan Township C'M Possibly if the governor and his favorable assembly were able to cut the STATE taxes to NOTHING the L. V. L. would feel -pefi As it now stands Small has been able to.cut the costs for &ifi payers while the SMALLER districts that make up the state found their expenses INCREASED. B 4X * * The League further refers to the--expensive legislature which the Governor convened in view of the critical situation on the pri-- Daring Climbers Risk Lives "Bagging" Birds ¥From the top to the bottom of the cliff the birds may be seen--sitting in ser-- ried rows, each species bhaving its own the earliest English Round Church FOLKS DO NOT FORGET INGRATITUDE LEAGUE CALLS * SAVING" EXPENSIVE agree to ascend a cliff. : ;;3'3 & M é 'Then and Now. i 3p Women in the home used to be ashamed to sit down; there seemed to be a virtoe in wearidg themselves dutI' The 'housekeeper who saved herself,> who did not dust every Tew moments, scrub on het hands.and knees and do Hef~new is that the most intelligent housekeeper, the one who studies ev«= ery new invention and saves every step and motion, is the most 'consclien« tious and sensible one. Sit down to vegetable paring and all 'tasks where It is practicable, . } What we call our fortunés, good or «11. are but: the wise dealings and diz tributions 'of a wisdom higher, and a kindness greater than our own. I sup pose that their meaning is we should learp,-- by all the uncertainties of our life, even tha amallest, how <to be brave and. steady and temperate and bopeful, whatever comes, because we believe 'that behind it a¥ there He# a purpose of good, and over it all there watches<a pruvidence of blessing= Enthusiasm Wins. : ~ =-- The great deeds of the worl}d, the triumphs of the race, have not been accomplished by nren who were con»-- tent merely to hold their own or "Just to get along," but by men who were dominated by their purpote, filled with an_ otvermastering enthusiasm -- which swept everything before it as & mogn-- tain torrent sweeps aside or overleaps every obstacle that would bar its prog» ress in its mad rush to the sea.----New Henry van Dyke. Gualities That Count." The highway of life may be rough and full : of obstruction; one may be weary oft tb.;t and t:t'fi(: but for the wayfarer green arbors of rest and cooling springs whereat to quench Nis thirst --Georgla May Cunningbam, inteliigent Goats * Gonts are--perbaps the ensiost of allanimals to train, aeccording to all animale to-- train, aAccording to one erpert,.= A goat possesses the quality of being able to Imitate bu-- forts with the Gult of Mexico: think-- ing to bind 'the country together and wio;u'!'aa'm'ins'no'ng(wu'ul adventurer. --He had an idea. to con-- nect the Great Lakes by a chain of give unmeasured power to France and much glory to himselt and to Froute-- nac, the French governor--of Canada who entered warmly into his plan. After a visit--to the King of France who also approved to'the extent -- of making him a Chevalier, he undertook. the: task and-- it was LaSalle on this. erpedition-- who built the first white man's structure ever built in Iilingots (Broken Heart)--It was Fort Crév-- 'jcoeur, on 'the l!linois river a short diectance below Peoria Lake in "Jan-- uary <of= 1680. ~The site of this> old fort can still be seen just below the outlet--of the lake: f « <'"A*s Kankakee.called by the Indiauns "Theakeke" -- meaning "woll" was first applied to the tribes of--Indians of that reégion who were commonly known as the: "Mahingans.": ~The French called it Kiakiki which : be-- came corrupted, to our Kankakee. La-- **but at that monsent mo 'Inhabitants." They helped themselves to quantities of '#upplies found concealed in holes under the wigwams.>~This is the pres-- ent: gite of Utica.' 'Touty left behind by LaSalle when he returnied to Can-- ada '"Hom to ';h:gmm Crevi-- eoeur. out by the Chicago 'portage m% of 1680, > ~*The nameIllinois is derived from *"Illini", a --Delawa@re Indian word sig-- nifying "super men." It has a French termination and is <a symbol of how were intermired duriig the early his-- tory of the country, The appeliation was earned by the--Indian inbhabitants anewer, ~She walked--np to the teach-- er and said. in a low vdlee: _ "If you won't rak 'me that V'il give you some Pf my aulitofl crackers."> .. ~" =*\~ Jane had : just comnrenced schoo!, and the teachier g¥ked her a question in numbers which: she--was unable to fl."m December of 1680 ~reached village of Hlinois Indians ~con-- which: are close together on--the top Of the head. °_ . Falm Beach. -- Above is Mirs. Phillp L. Thauber, shocless on the Illinois : K History ughters --of the: American : Revolution f "m «M 104 North.West St. -- with theéir ----Le Baran's asccount. = _--< ~ Molls map of 1720 shows the Kick-- apoce inhabiting the«vicinity of what is now 'Waukegan with the Moskou-- tens south of them on the border line at-- Cook and TLake coun du.mim Upon the 16tk of April 1781, the first 'birth north of the Ohio river of Amer-- Of Mary: Hickwedier;, daughter of the widely known Moravian missionary). There is an old »*p 'of this section known as the Winterbotham. map of 1MS83 which shows srcy: at the mouth of whith is placed "the tnscription "Little Fort" and an old English map published in 1795 shows the same ontline with "Old Fort River" as the name of the same stream. From his inves.*%ations© Hon. ~E. M.. Haines reached the concilusion that the Little Fort trading post was established by the French here in 1695.~ Karly <set-- tlers tell of a--smail earth. work with decaying timbers to make the .rude enclogure constructed for the protec tion of the traders at a point on the bluff in .the present city of Waukegan about where Sheridan~road and Wa-- ter streets intersect. Here the trad-- ers bartered with the Indians for furs which ~were a t and for a con-- siderable mfi :and--.perhaps up to the time of the . Revolutionary --~war this was one of their best stations.-- ----{Partridge). _ s q reewhoa® ngint fos The action of--the needie of the . compass is based on the 'fact that the needie Js composed . of miagnet-- -- Must Point to North o eioe t J PeC ELNAE L 7 .. o0 i hok i lank ar en on t SNAR n es n Cl n h c P on i s o es 4 p nael tir hh h . aINAniRC' t oo :4 Ts 4. 4 S M is Cagier oot e "a k rhik t ';'tw ** 1:; :3& "'asé' "'if""""~c'ii. Toh uns 4 +. 4 5 : Aeied o d o se 1 snn A e o i ote nt . n se o e t en in en n N 4 5 + oc n e s s s / o ar, o io i o ie e ie ts ie n ts 1 S o w it uie thep tge e everagt.as" & o e t No ult 1 e o o n ett e 3 2o ty hnd t c aat pounds of food, unfit for human con-- . eumplion, and a: menace to public lieaith, were confiseate@d and destroyed, 1920, 27. jA tion : of sanitary eo:e'm?-': through-- gmmw. Mfl:mm obedience to the , bavre con-- may be potent fiytraps, but the food inspection forces of the state of NiJi-- nols do not_approre of them in res-- taurants. <JIn<:January, 145 "notices to correct" were issued as the result of about £,000 sanitary inspections. The January records show that 312 the odds of unconventionally for more | that could be <done, then the board than a century appeared in robes. would have authority to select 23 of The attractive and costly structure j its members to serve. I am unable to was turned .over to the court by See-- | find a decision bearing on this ques-- retary of EState James A. Rose, who | tion, but I"am of the opinion that it John P.-- Hand.-- Gen.> Benton Wood, | 5> ~=~ _ the late James H. Matheny, president <--A distinction as to when gasoline of the State Bar Acsociation, and oth--,, U3¢0 in tractors engaged in roud con-- ers, 'xpoke. k <.. a~~| straction is, and is not, exempt from (Aaip se *R * ies i ~ d Q«N drawna :eut!y by At-- Larger municipalities of the down--| LOrmeY General Oscar E, Caristrom, state, including Springheld,. Peorig, | __ " Meh the fractor in question !s en-- many in Cook county which fauvor | ©00 05 _ hi vow s Sm h ce (..ln.'. ..._.....".'.".?,:'3';'...":'5 -- When the tractors are used to trans-- higher bonding power were--defeated in the state mngnthqlu&dq: the reconvrening of the apecial session: Of 'the general assembly when a bill giving theim authority to issue bonds-- up to 5~per cent: falled.. It--received only 14 votes while 138 were cast in The defeat of the billL was also a setbhgek to sc triets of the state which are W"%f ir legal Timit tion ofadditional buildings. -- The fight is not over, supporters of the measure havre declared. -- There is a : bill= pending 'jn-- the house, which has been approved by the senate, A%-- ing the. bonding. power of downstate municipalities at 2% per cent. Indi: turned nnm,_uandmm passage and. if it also be de-- hited.'mc::lflme;:tb:ns-o- npicipalities of HNiinois wo per cent, the same as Chicago, sary by the mpecial session because of a decision of the State Supremée szourt knocking out an amendment Adhniting the 'downstate bonding power to 2% few years, according to the records of that branch of state government, It has been just 20--years since the ed. On a chilly February day in 1907, Tor the first time in lilinois history, state, including Springfield,. Peorig, '::'h'" .:" East St. Louis, Elgin, together with o. levell many in Cook county which favor m j higher bonding power were defeated m""m C hmm'umngnthe'uaq: pre nm; the geconvening of the apecial session l 5 _*_ _ .~. _/ other observance was held in the state arsenal,. -- Seeretary Curtis D. Wilbur of the. United States navy,.and Senor Don Alejandro. Padilia y Bell, ambas, sador ot Spain to the United States, were the principal speakers, . _ _ Anothet pilgrimage to the tomb of portions before the diay was over was the fourth annual visit of the Order of De Molay, -- Some itwo thoupand young men from halft--a dozen neigh-- boring states were in the 'city over Lincoln's birthday. S e s * is to be tredited to the countles of the: lection of the gas--tux has been done. without :/ additional --expense . to: the state, according. to thoge in charge, 'Fribute was paid to the great Amer-- fcan . in three.ceremonials on the day before his birthday in SpringGeld. The sented a program in the Circuit court of the present Sangamon county court-- house which was the state house in Lincoln's day. It was in this= same room that Lincoln --giave utterance to ene of his masterpieces of literaturé, mv'mnhmm.hm scout piigrimage to his tomb was an-- qtherotthqeh::fl:.pdt!.{no nual~ meeting : of LAincein Centen-- nial association at the Abrabam Lin« with IHfinols and the-- rest© of the | _ Routes : world a few days ago in honoring the | J. F. Lee memory * --of --Abraham Lincoln, "the | 109wa. Prairie state's most renowned citizen, | Route 8 The occasion was the one hundred | t9 McCar and mineteepth anniversary» of. the | Davenport gréat emabeipator's birth 3 8. B. 56 Born in obscurity, of lowly parent. | 8008, Mar age, of what he was pleased to reter | . P08 1< p,m,mu'mm was Ti1i. | proximate nols' greatest citizen, and one of the | together 1 world's immortal«, Cobwebs festconed from the celling ..afm-*%:w L . ---- .: Paine Not-- Mercenary tual imorat progress, if any. ts '| * . Thomas Paine was editor of the of Grimsby near where the first public --school was organized in Illinols, He will --be accompanied by students of 'Pllehqvmouzhlehdvhvm _ald him in securing the "sacred soil" .--which will be forwarded with the compliments of Governor Smal to Belection of members of boards of supervizors to serve on grand jurkes would be "clearly against public pol-- 1¢y," Attortney General Osear E. Carl-- "strom has Informed the state's attor-- ney at Sycamore. "'This was in reply to a query from the state's attorney, asking if the board might legally select a supervizor to serve on a grand jury. ----*I do not think that the statute con-- éne of its own members as a grand Juror," the attorney general said. "If that could be <done, then the board would have authority to select 23 of its members to serve. I am unable to fAnd a decision bearing on this qnes-- tion, butI~am of the opinion that it . womid be clearly against. public pol-- prozimately 100 miles of hard roads, together with bridge and heavy grad-- dng projects, will be received by the State department of public works and buildings on February 29. The stretches of pavement will be a part of Gover-- nor Smail's road building program of 1,000 miles or more in 1928. FPeoria business .men in conference with Governor Small a few days ago 'urged state atd on the Cedar street bridge for which that city recentliy ap-- proved a bond ijssue of $1,000,000. The governor said that the matter would be looked into and if the ap-- Insist" on . clean coal instead of the eoal that they so often 'buy that is 'diluted' by dirt and shale, the smoke nuisance that not only menaces the general public health; but makes life dn a large city so disagreeable at cer-- tain times, would be practically elim-- jnated," D. R. Mitchel!, of the mining engincering department of the Univer-- sity of lilinols stated a few days ago. line used in transportation is taxable. Gasoline used by a--tractor to and from work is likewise taxable, @ven w'«ko;tbemctothh t'. ctual construction work. The question in each--case is wheth-- er the vehicle is properiy "pperated over a state highway." y bond issue route, he would be willing to do what he could, A delegation from southern Tilinois urged the construction of the highway from Finney to Percy. 'The viszitors were presented to the governor by Benator Harry 'Wilson, Pinckneyville and Representatives Waller, Davis and Kisenbart. Another delegation urgett construction on route 1% from Calro to Chester. Pinckneyvilie plans to Journey to Kas-- kaskia where George Rogers Clark _ "Dirty or high ash coal> increases the production of smoke and results in the. discharge of--fne cust from chimney stacks which Setties over the :m"""::r e~and dust is ALhAt in ¥en serious con-- alderation thropghout the country and eertainly is of vital importance 'to struetion of C stretch of hard rad | * ~-- Lived With Tibetans from Route 10. Adams coanty, "to T 5 . Smnnnools Anrao s P e d caa e 2 C unc Peter Simons, Quincy,: for '$88,204. 81. -- ~-- Other pavement contracts awarded are as follows= = * -- Route 116, section 100, Woodford cmanty, to Tromoeter & Sons, Peru, Gov. Len Smaill will send "macred soll" --from spots in . Hlinols that are revered in memory as scenes of his-- toric events, to nourish--s& memorial tree the class of 1928 will piknt in the schoolyard at Summertown, Ga. «~The laws and regulations adminig tered by the state department of agri-- eualiure, 'as ...i-.u. this edition, form a 228--page book, . With the laws, there also appears an Index giving the chapters and sections of the 1927 re-- ¥iged Smith--Hurd statutes, in which 55 miscellaneous agriculturit laws are Ftoute 83, wl' Henry county, to McCarthy ement company, Davenport, Towa, $358,072.40. 8. B.--566, Pergy county, to Lough & reach the desk of the state's chief Routes 40 and 27, Carroll county, to J. F. Lee Paving company, Dubuque, Bons, Marion, $96,723.67. or since has produced so much good of ap-- . *"He passed his time in DjagernatH, in Rajagribha, in Bengares All lov him because Issa dwelt in peace with Vicias . and Sudras (bumble folk), whom he instructed. ~*"Issa bade them 'Worship not "Issa secretly left his parerts, ud." together with the merchants of Jern{ salem, turned toward India to perfected in the Divine Word, and % the study of the laws of the Grea idols. Do not consider yourse!! Do not humiliate your neighbor. the poor. Sustain the feeble. Do to mo one. Do not covet that wi you do not possess, but which is pes-- sessed by otherk.' | "The Brabhmins and warriors, } ing of the words which had been t to the Sudras, decided to kill Issa. Issa, forewarned by the Sudgas, parted from this place by night. "Afterward,. when he had i the scrolls, Issa went into Nepai Into the Himalaya mountains. . . . "Issa had reached his twenty--vrin year when he arrived in the land that country. j The discovery of these records of Christ, writes Mr. Macauley, sheds some light on His "lost years." The Bible, as we know, does not tell where Christ was 'or What He did for a period of more than ten years, from His teens until bis twenty--ninth> year, Roerich quotes from the Tibetan docu ments, which, he says, have the an-- Hiquity of about fifteen hundred ynrl.} In them Jesus is referred to as "!ssa." from these alleged early teachings of Jesus, as t¥Anscribed by Roerict : what Clrist was --doing between time He was a humble carpenter the year He began His preaching in Palestine may be setfled soon, accord-- Ing to Thurston Macauley in the x.-] ternational Book Review. The recent trip of a Hussian painter, Nicholas Boerich, into the Himalaya country of India has resulted in the artist's finding ancient manmuscripts in certain Buddhist monasteries' records eof Christ's teachings there. Accordlng' to Roerich, the lamas, or mujvcl priests, say Christ passed through --Mra. M. W. writes: "We lite on the edge of a lake, and the other evening my liittle girl said, point-- ing to the sky: 'Mamma, the moon is broken in two' Then hber eye® Happening to catch the reflection of it on the calm lake, she added : 'O>, look, mamma ; the other plece has felled: into the water""--Bo@gen Building Material Great Lakes, M Ml" Large: Stock of Tim-- Roofing, Wall Radiators, Pipe, / gc., at Bargain Prices Land us a list of your requirements covering, lumber,-- windows, etc, and wo will gladip give you our estimate, It is frese and places you LUMBER: Wrecking Camp Bulldings and Warechouses at Great Lakes Naval Station HOME BUILDERS! BUY--BUILD--REPAIR Choice Yellow Pine She Found It RBer 1.0908 in %