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. . . Incidentally, Fiorello has a tiâ€" ger skin andâ€"head in his home, as & mark of his victory over ye olde Tammany tiger. â€"Buy Defense Bondsâ€" A prof at McGill university has discovered some vitamin pills that are death on hangnvers T*~ ~ills . .. . No.wonder Mayor héfii}él:l; pugnacious. He has even had a punching bag installed at City hall & During the Revolutionary war the first attack on a battleship by a submarine occurred in New York harbor . . . They used to hold steamâ€" ship races on the Hudson, by cracky! . New York city owns and operates a fleet of ferryboats run in 1713. (And through all those years it has been wooâ€"underful!) . . . James Cannon: He‘s one of the old songs of New York . . . Vina Delmar: She was exquisite. She had the face of the month . . . Faith mh:.nh‘finmalbhom only women in love are perâ€" mitted; happiness was luminous in her eyes, arrogant in ber walk, and shaped like a kiss upon her mouth . . . Charles Barnet: One of those sappy dames who parted her hair in the muddle . . . T. Dorsey: If we‘ll all swing! . . . General Macâ€" who are not afraid to die. â€"Bay Defénse Randsâ€" Man About New York: A new system of protection against saboteurs is being installed in many defense plants by Strombergâ€"Carlâ€" .. City Hall park is now a gatherâ€" ing place for mendicants and pretzel salesmen, but it‘s rich in history: It was in that park the Declaration of Independence was first read to the American army . . . In the early days of New York, the political big shots used to tax the Indians for *‘protection.‘" (So you think rackeâ€" teering is something new, eh?) s The Staten Island ferry opened its how to aim it! . . . Lester Rice: have shown the system is sensitive blonde who bit Dorothy Thompson‘s in C ""The Duthesm," as se is is: (1) ‘The " as she is known around the racetracks; (2) A gal pal of Millionaire Stillman. Typewriter Ribbons: Christopher Morley: There are some literary critics who remind me of a gong at a grade crossing clanging loudly and vainly as the train roars by . . . H. W. Beecher: Tears are often the telescope through which men see far into heaven . . . Henny Youngman: I just taught my wife how to drive a Radio Row is giggling over a reâ€" cent broadcast from a West Coast hoosegow. One of the inmates warâ€" bled: ‘‘We Did It Before And We Can Do It Again!" . . . Life and Time are rumored due for a shakeâ€" up among the staffs . . . Clare Boothe‘s trip to India is to interâ€" view Nebru. She read ‘thtee biogs gn him before departing . . . Howâ€" ard Hughes, the flier, may become chief of the Air Training Cadets of America, which is being privately financed by Gov‘t okay . . . Anne Shirley the actressâ€"divorceeâ€"and Roge: i‘ryor (being melted from Ann Somern) are salving each othâ€" er‘s wounds. in town . . . That Morgan fellow on the air is a refreshing relief from most comics. Frinstance: ‘‘The Japs may be clever in imitating the proâ€" duction of all nations, but I‘d like to see ‘em come out with an almondâ€" shaped monocle!" . The first New York census showed that it had 1,000 people and 20 houses . In the early 17th cenâ€" tury, South, Water and Front streets were covered with water, and Broad street was an inlet used as a canal aren‘t ready for the market yet . . . One of the middleweight fighters is in the bastile. Got leave, came home to see the wife and kids and refused to go back . . . One of the lovelier Irish femme movie stars of only a few seasons ago is broke rest of the country. (Yes, the Big Town has the big buildings, the big headsâ€"and the rest of the country has most of the big hearts.) New York has 36 buildings that are 36 stories high or higher. There are only 20 such buildings in the on law Next time you pass Grant‘s tomb and you want to show your friend how much you know about New York, raise his eyebrows by pointing out that the general‘s body is encased in three coffins. Bronx has its own flag . . . Everyâ€" body knows that the Statue of Liberâ€" ty carries a torch in her right hand. Know what she holds in her left? It‘s a book representing Law, which has on it in block letters the date, July 4. 1776, signifying liberty based “'I alfer]| â€" ~ i'/ A mthte__’ sank there in 1870. Many attempts have been made to recover the monâ€" Things Few New Yorkers Know About New York: There is $4,000,000 in goid at the bottom of the East river. * The treasâ€" ure was aboard a British ship that Thursday, March 19, 1942 _ The new captains are Lynn R. Fairâ€" banks, 18 W. 13th Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, Supply Officer for the Recruit Reception Center and director of the dance orchestra; Lothar Bleck, 520 8th Street, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Post Automotive Officer; Robert Martin, 1140 N. La. Salle Street, Chiâ€" cago, Post Property Officer; Jerome A. Vesely, 832 Elmwood Avenue, Evâ€" anston, Supply Officer of the Sixth Corps Area laboratory and head of the chemistry department ; Maurice Promoted ‘to téchnician fifth grade Privates First Class John Q. Glutter, Rockford; Richard W. Mc Lain, Rossville; Joseph H. Decring, Banistee, Michigan, Harry Johnson, Superior, Wisconsin ; Kenneth J. Juza, Haugen, Wisconsin; Arnold E. Loew, Bloomer, Wisconsin; Ralph C. Mcâ€" Cumsky, Streator, IIL.; William M. Miller, Chicago; and Privates Harâ€" old D. Lavoie, Philadelphia, Pennsylâ€" vania;~ Warren L. Pike, Detroit, Michigan; Gilbert G. Santen, Peâ€" waukee, Wisc.; John W. Gurk, Niles, Michigan; John L. Grayory; Martin W. . Hofmaier, Fordyce, Nebraska, Raymond J. Szostak, Detroit, Michiâ€" gan, Frank E. Zyzanski, Hammond, Indiana and John D. Brizic. In the traditional grades Sergeants Raymond ~H. ~Ostermiller, Bay City, Michigan; Joseph A. Quinlan, Chiâ€" cago, and Harry V. Matson, Caleâ€" donia, Wisconsin, were elevated to staff sergeants. Harold A. Kronke, a Fort Sheridan resident, was promotâ€" ed to technical sergeant from staff sergeant. * * Raised to the rank of sergeant are Corporals Lyle F. Shipley, Wauzcka, Wisconsin, and John R. Smith, Efâ€" fingham; Privates First Class Arthur J.~Kenngott, Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Everal D. Black, Mattoon; Harvey E. Koehler, Lemay, Missburi; Herbert L. Miller, Galespurg: Richard F. Protrekus, Detroit, Michigan; Privâ€" ates John F. Burke, Chicago, Norman J. Holler, Spring Green, Wisconsin, and Merle. 0. Thorsen, Minooka, III. Newly appointed corporals are Privates First Class Carl D. Mang, Traverse City, Michigan; Frederick J. Van Driel, Pewausha, Wisconsin; Martin Baker, Chicago; Privates Henry T. Bojanowski, Chicago; Joâ€" seph T. Pirrone, Brooklyn, New York, and Clarence L. Weigman, Colby, Wisconsin. s The promotion of eight commnissionâ€" ed officers was announced today by Colonel Frederick C. Rogers, comâ€" manding Fort Sheridan. Seven first lieutenants were advanced ~to capâ€" tains and one second lieutenant was made first lieutenant. Many of the above privates and privates first class received extra pay as specialists. In their new grades the technicians 3rd, 4th and 5th grade will receive apBroximately the same pay at before, but will have authority rating just below staff sergeant, serâ€" geant and corporal, respectively. New technicians fourth garde are Privates Thomas C. Cunningham, Chiâ€" cago; William H. Payne, Noble, and Nicholas D. Zech, Wilmette, and Privates First Class Herbert T. Tenâ€" nant, Alma, Michigan, and Roman A. Butler, Dixon. , A number of these men have been receiving extra pay as specialists. . > Promotions of 43 men of the Quarâ€" termaster and Utilities Sections at Fort Sheridan to the newly estabâ€" lished technician grades and to the traditional grades of sergeant and corporal, were announced today by ColF. C. Rogers, Post Commander. Elevated to technician third class is Erwin H. James, 4915 N. Ravensâ€" wood Avenue, Chicago. This grade ranks just above a duty sergeant, and receives the same pay as a staff serâ€" geant. LAKE SHORE V DRIVE. HOTEL WHAT‘S DOING FORT SHERIDAN 43 Promoted Officers Promoted AT 18V‘LAKE SHORE DRIVE : Leanps 5 Grades Uniform or no uniform its‘ all the same to Erwin H. James, 4915 Ravensâ€" wood Avenue, Chicago.. First a solâ€" dier, then a. civilian, now a soldier again, he still works at the same job. During his "in‘" periods, James was laboring faithfulbr as a private. But D. Fitzgerald, 5646 Sheridan Road, Chicago, Medical Corps; Burschel E. Horn, 2521 Hoove Avenue, Dayton, Ohio, and Teddy Poe, 2171 Morgan Street, Carlisle, Kentucky, The last two are with the 103rd Coast Artillery (Antiâ€"aircraft). This week, however, there‘s a great deal more satisfaction as he eyes cerâ€" tain new stripes on his sleeve. James, an architect who has deâ€" signed a number of homes in Palos Heights, Lincolnwood, and. on the North Shore was inducted into the The new first lieutenant is Gerald Nault, Sault . Ste.. Maric, Michigan, Post Salvage Officer and officer in charge of clothing and equipage. « B. C. Promotions Promotion of 22 soldiers: in the School for Bakers and Cooks was announced today by Col, F. C. Rogers, commanding Fortâ€"Sheridan. The folâ€" lowing. men have been advaiited â€" in grade : To Master Sergeant : Cornelius A. Bradley, Boston, Mass. Alton B. Taylor, ©‘1006 Moreland, Dallas, Texas. To First Sergeant: Yoeman C. Fisher, Hanna, Okla. Technical Sergeant : Schuyler J. Pierson, 504 Buffalo St., Manitowac, Wis. Staff Sergeant: % Kenneth Luvigson, R. R. 1, Foxboro, Wis. + Owens S. Asher, 1042 S. 3rd Ave., Kankakee. III. To solve such problems nutriâ€" tiomtal biochemists have developed vitamin and mineral supplements in tablet form, thus providing health protection which combines nine essentials in proper potencies. In combating _ the cold or overâ€" coming its effects an additional intake of Vituar:‘s A and D is recommended, g with the B vitamins for weary systems, poor. appetite and nerves, as well as a consistently ‘substantial intake of Vitamins ~Pâ€"P (Niacin Amide) and C. We of the Armyâ€"Navy YÂ¥. M. C. A. are determined that the women workers for the armed services and the women relatives of service men shall not neglect themselves This is a time for sacâ€" vifice, for unity for doing all we Good Health Will Whip War Worries Y.M4.€. A. Director Tells Service Women By Erzanee Wuson Direcior of Women‘s Activi the uy ies 1 U E4 America has been atâ€"war now for months With spring coming on, we who are car on the Women‘s Activities m Army and Navy Y M C A. must com: ncrou. hrough the Women‘s Activities Program of the YÂ¥ M. In the winter now drawing to a close colds and the diseases resultâ€" ing from colds have been wideâ€" spread With spring approaching, a new wave of colds appears immiâ€" nent, unless we make every effort to ward off this most common and costly of national afflictions _ _ Nutritional deficiencies contribâ€" ute heavily to the prevalence of colds, and three out of four Ameriâ€" cans are authoritatively said to lack the u«mz vitaming and minerals that are the foundation of national health and vitality. These elements are Vitamins A. B!, B2, C, D, and Pâ€"P and such minerals as calcium. phosphorus and iron. In food they n:{v readily be imâ€" g.ured because ix:!ropet cookâ€" g, refrigeration and exposure. . and Navy YÂ¥ M C A. must com hrough the Women‘s nfivilia Program of the YÂ¥ M. C. A we are showing the women -ioum:-thh_o-.:r‘ouhv wise ysical actvity proper unix” can ::? to insure the m"'i.m nd steady nerves they need in this crucial moment of our nation‘s life THE PRESS ::: to enlarge the lcqugitum to promote a happier hal(hu’l:le for those who have been parted by the conflict. _ While newspapers and the radio carry the tales of battles, of heroic deeds .and de:rnle stands, we must . think the burden of suspense of the women relatives of service men. Thez can do nothing about the actual ghtingâ€"they can ouli wait in the 'lrovnn' tension of hope and fear. It is realization of this which has spurred and deâ€" veloped the Women‘s Activities ?,ro‘g.n’l!l of the Army and Navy As an organizer and worker for the Army and Navy Wives‘ Club I am familiar with the relatively hard lot of the wives of service men, even in peacetimeâ€"small pay, only intermittent family relationâ€" ships and. in between, great stretches of loneliness and waiting. When we see the full picture, we realize that the country is asking from these service women a stamâ€" ina as great as that of the men at the front. And we must do someâ€" thing about it. this week he was rewarded in the form of an â€" exceptional â€"promotion. Private Erwin James leaped five nonâ€" commissioned gardes to the .highest of the newly ‘created grades, Techniâ€" cian Third Grade. By way of celebration and to amuse his friends in the office, Technician Third Grade James designed an ideal barracks in which there is a mechanâ€" ism which dumps soldiers out of bed in the morning and slides them down a chute and into line for reveille. Army on April 7, 1941, and .assigned to the Utilities Section at Fort Sheriâ€" dan where his work was similar to that he did in civilian life. The Utilities officer was so well satisfied with his work that when James was released from the Army on October 27, because he was more than 28 years old, he asked him to come back to the job in a civilian caâ€" pacity. Then came James‘ recall to arms as a reservist. On February 14 Erwin James became a soldier and was assigned to the Utilities Section at Fort Sheridanâ€"the same job. Euzanor Wiso® BUY S#ONDS ILLINOIS BELL TELEPNONE comrany mean great conservation of vital mateâ€" rialsâ€"lead, copper, zinc, iron, steel and rubberâ€"for America‘s war effort. And No new extensions? No replacemenis for present instruments? No more conâ€" version of private switchboards to dial? Maybe some new subscribers having to use party lines? That‘s. right, but it sounds more dolefal to the telephone user than it ob ,'L 5‘5 ' Public Service Woman‘s Program March 24th SEEING 1 ‘* o5 Highland Park, Highwood Men At Great Lakes in the home with suggestions for getting the best results from lamps and appliances, (with consideration for the present curtailment of wiring materials) will be given by Miss Florence O‘Donnell, General Superâ€" visor of Home Lighting Service for the Public Service. Company. A humorous skit in four scenes enâ€" titled â€" "Johnny on the Spot" will follow, which will be complete with sound effects and many laughs. After the skit presentation tea will be served in the Electric Association Dining Room. Reservations must be made in advance for these programs. The same program is to be given in the evening before the Women‘s Division at the monthly dinner meeting. Two Highland Park, Ilinois, men, this week reported for active duty in the United States Naval Reserve as petty officers, and are now stationed at the U. S. Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, where they are undergoâ€" ing recruit training. 2:00 P.M. This will be the sixth of the 1941â€"42 Season‘s programs sponâ€" sored by the Women‘s Division of the Electric Association to point the way to local homemakers and club women to better living in tomorrow‘s homes A discussion of the basic wiring needs Upon completion of this training, which instructs them in the basic prinâ€" cipals of seamanship, these men will be sent for active duty at sea, or will be retained at this or some other naval station for service ashore. "Home electric wiring tdoay and toâ€" morrow" will be the subject presented in two parts by the Public Service Company of Northern Iilinois, March 24, 1942, in the Auditorium on the 36th floor, 20 N. Wacker Drive, at These new petty officers are: Wilâ€" liam M. Marshall, 37, 937 Waukegan Avenue, aviation machinist‘s mate, first class; and Lawrence Rossi, 22, 2416 West Park Avenue, storekeeper, third class. Two Highwood men, Dean J. Milâ€" ani, 30, 331 Waukegan avenue, yeoman third class and Edward A. Olson, 25, 55 High Street, carpenter‘s mate, seâ€" cond class, are also new; petty officers. Highlander Club ToiHear Talk By Dr. Green The Highlander Club will meet at the Presbyterian church, March 20 at 7. o‘clock. Dr. Lois Green, who has just returned from China, will speak on ‘Medicine in China". Members are asked to bring a casserole or.‘salad enough for eight and sandwiches. Pete Loesch, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Loesch, 150 South Second street, enlisted in. the Naval Reserve last week, and has been assigned to duty at Great Lakes Naval Training staâ€" tion as a ship‘s cook, second class. BUY STAMPS EXTENSION TELEPHONE veniences that may arise. © _ With your cooperation, we will be dlebdompmbhyvhhm. and stretch out available facilities to provide adequate telephone service as far as possible. you will still have the best telephone service in the world! We are whoicheartedly behind the Government‘s conservation order, and A. By act of 1921. Work was be gun in April, 1922. .. sion created ? Q. Where were records kept prior to the creation of the Archives Diviâ€" Q. How long has the State Treasâ€" urer been an elective officer? A. Under the Constitution of 1818 the treasurer was elected biennially by joint vote of the General Assemâ€" bly. Since 1848 he has been elected biennially by the qualified voters of the state. tion Code and when was it adopted? A. An act, adopted 1917, consolidatâ€" ing the executive boards and commisâ€" sions under nine (now eleven) major departments, each headed by a cabiâ€" net officer known as a director and appointed by the Governor. _ A. Prociamation by Governor Wilâ€" liam Henry Harrison of the Indiana Territory, February 6, 1801, defining the boundaries of Knox County, Inâ€" diana, and Randoiph and St. Clair counties, Illinois. A. They were under the jurisdicâ€" tion of the several State departments. Q. What departments are included under the Civil Administrative Code? A. Departments of Finance, Agriâ€" culture, Labor, Mines and Mincrals, Public Works and Buildings, Public Health, Insurance, Registration and Education, Public Welfare, Division of Correction, and Conservation. record in the State Archives Division ? A. Mildewed or torn documents are pasted between shects of thin chiffon, called chepelin. % become an lllinois State Senator? A. Florence Fifer Bohrer, the daughter of exâ€"Governor Joseph W. Fifer. Elected Senator from the 26th District in 1924. She was reelected in become State representative? the State Archives Division? A. Lottie Holman O‘Neill of Downers Grove ,elected from the 4ist district in 1922. She has been reâ€" elected to every session since that time except that of the 57th General Assembly in 1931. Q. When do laws passed by the lllinois General Assembly become efâ€" fective ? A. On July Ist next after passage except in case of emergency expressed in the bills and ageed to ‘by a vote of twoâ€"thirds of all members elected to both House and Senate. suY NowW DO YOU KNOW ILLINOIS? to