Belvidere Daily Republican from Belvidere, Illinois • Page 2

THE DAILY REPUBLICAN, BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 1941 Page Two IX RHPPnnTinrj HI Li GOTHAM HISSES LINDY PLEA FOR mm T8 THE GREAT GAME OF POLITICS (Continued from Pago 1) RUMORS TELL OF ANOTHER -NAZI THREAt Liv nun i uiii luii li MGE ISSUED AMERICA FIRST PliySICI STATES iiislBBOii flftln Tft nrnniirmi ATHENS LIVEk IN SHADOW OF PENDING DOOM (Continued from Page 1) Epirus, he "The military armistice signed with the Germans without being ordered seems to (Continued from Page 1) (Continued from page FOR STATE PARKS BILL FIDS FAVOR them have been sent to Europe," that Germans had broken Into the British defenses at the historic and the audience hissed. He said. "The policy of the in pass. 2 Springfield, Apr. 24 State Pub AT AGE DF 0 terventionists has led to the de It seemed that the British rear HliAU IU HUM! lie Works Director W.

A. Rosen- have been prompted by exhaustion, which is excusable after such an feat of every country that fol lowed their advice 'since this war field today announced completion of plans for two major, events in Illinois state park program the guard might sell itself dearly in a desperate effort to slow the avalanche of steel-clad machines which Germany has poured into ing the incomes of the individuals and corporations. This new bill, of course, will lake large addition? al toll from these, but the dullest member of congress knows that unless new sources are uncovered the resulting revenue will be far short of Mr. Morgenthau's three and one-half billions. What oiner sources are available? One, of course, is a gross pay roll tax, another is a federal sales tax.

If these are adopted, the money can be raised. If they are not adopted, the money cannot be began," and the crowd cheered, "We in this country." he said, annual Starved Rock natural tour "have a right to think of the wel Greece. this, week end and the dedication Springfield. Apr. 24 The Illinois house bill to provide congressional reapportionment on the basis of 1948 population figures appeared favored today over a similar measure introduced recently in the senate.

At a house reapportionment committee hearing yesterday on the measure, sponsored by Rep. Hugh M. Luckey, Potomac, leaders of civic organizations and local politicaWigures advocated There was no hope at London former Well-Known Belvidere Leader Making: Satisfactory Progress in Rockford Hospital Sudden Attack of Illness Caime at a Time When Browns Were Moving Son Enlists for Aviation Service. that the German drive could be fare of America first, just as the people in England thought first of their own country when they encouraged the smaller nations of RESIDENT OF THIS VICINITY FOR NEARLY HALF CENTURY DIES AT HOSPITAL FOLLOWING ILLNESS OF SEVEN WEEKS WAS CHARTER MEMBER OF CHURCH SOCIETY LAST RITES SATURDAY. stopped for long.

of a new lodge at Pere Marquette park May 4. The Starved Rock nature tours, an annual affair, will be highlighted this year by picture-lectures given by Dr. Theodore Frison, Europe to fight against hopeless oddsV- jA do not blame England for asking our assistance. But uneven but victorious six months' struggle (against the Italians). I met two British soldiers who said they had been taken prisoner by the Germans and had escaped.

They said the Germans werej-aven-ously hungry, and were "ransacks ing houses for food, turning the inhabitants out into the streets." "We belonged to an armored unit protecting the militia and Australian sappers as they blew up bridges', covering the withdrawal of imperial tropps," they said. "We had not the faintest idea the Germans were near. An ox cart filled with Greek civilians passed, then came a three-tori lorry from which riiipmaii cnlllot-c crtPnncr otnnarl raised, even though a hundred per we now know that she declared A laconic London military spokesman said the British still hold out in the Thermopylae area. The German high command said that the British lines in the region have been penetrated but failed to confirm the unofficial Nazi claim made yesterday that all re cent of the income of every rfiil-lioriaire in the country is taken, The president has always opposed a war under circumstances which led to the defeat of every nation that sided with her that in the desperation of war, the sales tax. He personally pre Mrs.

John Menge, 82, widow of John Menge and resident of this vicinity since 1891, died at 3:40 p. m. yesterday at Highland hospital of complications of age fol certain amendments but generally approved the measure. The Luckey proposal would establish .13 Cook county districts in place of the present 10, and would reduce downstate areas from 15 to 13. The new districts would contain approximately 300,000 population each.

vented its enactment in 1933, when England promised to all those na sistance at Thermopylae had been broken and that German troops the senate was all set to act and tions armed assistance that she recently he fcgain voiced bis hostil lowing an illness of seven weeks. could not send. were rushing down on Athens. ity. But the acuteness of the sit She entered the hospital last Fri The most recent United Press "We know that she misinformed uation may compel a change in his day when her condition became dispatch received direct from Ath Us concerning her state of prepar critical.

ation, her military strength, and ens was transmitted at 3:30 Belvidere friends of Willis S. Brown will be pleased to, know that the' former well-known local resident is making satisfactory progress at Rockford hospital where he was taken in an ambulance from the Rochelle hospital yesterday forenoon. As stated yesterday, Mr. Brown was stricken with an attack illness while on his way home from Biloxi, where he had spent a week with three Belvidere friends. He was at the wheel of the car from Mendota to Compton when he brought the, auto to a stop, explaining he was becoming ill.

At Rochelle, 15 miles from Compton, he decided to go to the hospital for medical treatment, in order to have X-rays taken his physician, Dr. Rogers, of Rockfprd, had him removed to Rockford hospital. Mrs'. Menge was well-known Athens time, yesterday. view, At any rate, no student of the tax situation sees any real chance of avoiding either the sales or the pay roll tax if the Mor- throughout this community and the progress of the war." "Policy of Independence" He said the America First com' It reported that the fight still chief of the state natural history survey, and Dr.

William MacCar-ty, Minn. Frison will discuss the rare wood duck and MacCarty the Canada goose. Gov. Dwight H. Green will be the principal speaker at the dedication of the Pere Marquette lodge.

Lt. Gov. Hugh M. Cross, Jerseyville, will also speak. Rev.

R. M-- Ounn, East St. will give the invocation ahcl Rev. Msgr. Sloan, Alton, the benediction.

All sessions of the nature tour at Starved Rock are free to the public and persons attending may register Saturday morning for the first science trip which begins at 1:30 p. m. The nature conference will continue through Sunday. If the sky is clear Saturday evening, George Hetzler, formerly of Dearborn observatory, Ev-anston, will conduct a lecture on astronomy. A conference on the with submachine guns.

They made us and the Greek 'civilians cross a bridge to test it for mines." persons to whom I have talked insist that this campaign has not been a waste of heroism or of human life from, the British point of view that the British imperials her passing is mourned by many went on in an atmosphere of deep ening sadness as the people real friends. She was born in Ger mittee's policy of concentrating genthau goal is to be reached. The best judgment is that both are MAY BE ABLE TO WITHDRAW LARGE ARMY (Continued from Page 1) "stronger position in Greece than they were at Dunkirk, During the Dunkirk operations many May 26. 1858, and married on the defense of the western ized that no matter how valiant that country Apr, 25, 1882, to hemisphere was one "not of sola their stand the Nazi advance John Menge. They came to the tion but of independence; riot of guards presumably soon would be here are giving the Germans a blow defeat but of courage." United States in 1884 and settled near Cherry Valley, coming to they will never forget.

rushing into the ancient Attic cap ital. The pickets, who were dispersed the Germans were driving Boone ctounty 49 years ago, likely to be needed. Certainly, the taxes to be paid in 1942 will be far heavier than those of the last war; heavier than anyone, in this country ever dreamed of before. Naturally, there will be squeals and growls from the victims, but in the main the people by opponents in the crowd witb out police intervention, identified Aiihouncements ward against the entire French One of the oldest members of the Immanuel Lutheran church, themselves as from the Friends of army, and were also moving north' west against the British evacua Mrs. Menge took an active part Democracy, the Youth Committee of Federal Union, and the First Methodist Choir The senior choir of the First Methodist church will rehearse at 7:30 o'clock tonight at the church.

in its affairs as long as her health His physicians informed Dr. E. p. Wright today that Mr. Brown is making satisfactory improvement but has agreed to remain under tion forces." Now, with the capitulation of the Greek army in Albania, the Germans have only one front Student Defenders of Democracy, COAL STRIKE PARLEY TO BE i HELD FRIDAY (Continued from Page 1) permitted.

She was a charter member of the Ladies Aid society of the church. will pay without protest. For one conservation of natural resources to attack. The smallness of that thing, they understand the neces George Wythe, chairman "of the Youth Committee, protested that police gave the pickets no pro observation in the hospital for at least several days. TCSCON PROUD OF AIRPORT will be held Saturday afternoon.

Surviving are three sons, Rob front, however, limits the number sity; for another, they recognize, it would seem, even better than some Other scientists who will lead Mrs. Brown and Willis Jr. re tection. el the attacking forces. trips and lecture on natural sci turned to their home yesterday, northern operators, who have agreed to a tentative contract with Tuscon, Ariz.

Tuscon holds the distinction of being the first city in the United States to estab-lish a municipal airport. A man with a German accent complained to police that when of their leaders, the danger ot drifting. Until a few days ago the ence during the conference are: ert Menge of Flora Emery Menge of hear Harvard, and William Menge of Winnebago county; a daughter, Mrs. August Hen-ke, residing near Belvidere; and 17 grandchildren and two great Dr. George D.

Fuller, Universi chiefly because the Browns were having their household goods taken from Winnetka to a new apartment they have leased in Chicago where Mr. Brown will be nearer administration was without a real financial program. Now a very he yelled, "Down with the British," a man wearing a sailor's hat hit him in the face. ty of Chicago; Dr. Lee Yeager and Dr, Carl Mohr, Illinois natural history survey; Dr.

George Ekblaw, the union, blamed dissident southern operators for the stalemate. "We regret," he added, "the certification of this case to the, national mediation board because we believe it will delay the opening of the mines." stiff program is proposed, bqt the dose has to be taken, and it is en grandchildren. She was preceded WASTEFUL OF TIME Worcester, Mass. Starlings roosting on city hall have time on their hands and that's just the trouble. The birds sit around on the hands of the hall clock, slowing it down.

The city council has voted to drape the clock 'with a wire net. and put an end to the nonsense. i A Illinois geological survey. in death by her husband, two chil couraging that the Republicans as well as Democratic leaders have Gordon Pearsall, Trailside Mu dren who died in infancy, one brother, and four sisters. seum, Kiver Jjorest; trot, w.

endorsed it. They may differ as Funeral services will be held Oi BILL TO TAX ALL 'FILLED' MILK Miller, Normal university; Prof. S. Charles Kendeigh, University of Illinois; Eldred Green, Chica Saturday afternoon at, 1:30 p. m.

tive committee. headed by: Rep. R. J. Branson, Centralis, fol.

lowing disclosure at a committee hearing yesterday that 7,000 civil service employes of a previous administration made such donations. Mrs. Pauline Rithmiller, who acted as cashier for the Illinoians, a Democratic campaign fund-raising group, when asked hpw many civil service employes contributed said a "rough estimate" was that they would number 7,000." Almost all are still holding their Jobs. to means, but they all agree that the new bill must produce the gigantic sum of 124 billion dollars, or 3'4 billions more than this year. Hogs Firm on All Weigfits Today and Cattle Are Higher go park district, and C.

J. Aliko- to his position on Popular Mechanics. The new apartment is located not far from the Drake Hotel. Mrs. Brown will soon return and remain in Belvidere at the home of her mother, Mrs.

N. L. Jackson, 519 East Lincoln avenue, until Mr. Brown is ready to leave the hospital. Son to Study Aviation Next Sunday Willis S.

Brown, now 23 years of age, will depart for an aviation instruction field in Oklahoma, having volun nis, Ottawa township high school. from the Atkins-Johnson funeral home and at 2 o'clock at the Immanuel Lutheran church, with the Rev. F. E. Gohlke, pastor, and the Rev.

Edward Sehulenberg of Lin-denwood officiating. Burial will be in Belvidere cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home any CHERRY VALLEY Springfield, 111., Apr. 24 A bill Chicago, Apr. 24 Livestock: Hogs market slow; to tax.

all sales of "filled" milk Mm. Myrtle m. iiyiand, Corrrspondrat generally steady on all weights and was before the Illinois senate today after the senate license and Cherry Valley, Apr. Thelsows. EOod choice 180-240 lbs.

time after Friday noon. miscellany committee reported the, measure out yesterday with Rev. C. Came, pastor of St. Rita 60g gQ.

top jggs- 240-270 lbs', church here, left for, 270-330 lbs to be with his parents, 160.180 58.40-8.75; good 400-whose home was completely de-. kqq ih rows Max Factor Special FORMERLY $1.00 Matt tractor recommendation that the bill be It will be a great feat to have the people accept so terrific a tax burden as now It will curtail their income, many hardships and much suffering, but there is no escape from it, and very few want to However, what the people do want and what they should insist upon is that the vast sums so taken from passed. Sponsored by Sens. Nicholas TAX PROGRAM SMALL PRICE Cattle calves 800. Gen Hubbard, Mt.

Pulaski, Ray stroyed by' the forest fires raging in the east, A total of $35 was realized from the card party held in the; base- erally steer market strong to 25c higher; trade more or less a forced FOR FREEDOM Paddock, Round Lake, and W. Baker. Davis Junction, Republi (Continued from Page 1) affair: however, very little im- them be not wasted. Certainly, no cans, the measure had lain on the tarily enlisted for flying service. After three months there he is slated to be transferred to an aviation instruction field in Texas, He has passed all tests required to be taken by those seeking to become army or navy flyers.

Willis S. Brown, Sr.f who holds a "high position with the magazine, Popular Mechanics, has been a frequent visitor to Belvidere since he moved to Chicago, being a member of the board and assistant secretary of the Illinois Mutual Fjre Insurance company, lie is a member of the BelMar Country club. ment of St, Rita's church Monday being shown irt dressed evening. First place winners, were iareiv so 25-11. 50 steer auiujiiiiiiaiiuii uugcit to propose-such a bill for'abnormal expenses" Normalizing John Larson and Mrs.

Ray Banks trade: all erades and weiehts reducing the amount of money that the public can spend for compara sharply higher than Tuesday's low without accompanying it with every possible reduction in normal expenses. Increased taxes are tol and second place winners were Mrs. William Rolfe and. Charles Montgomery. tively less important things.

To Prevent Price Rise time; top $13 paid for 1,109 lb. senate president's Jable until ferred to committee yesterday. The bill, introduced Apr, 9, was sent to the committee yesterday by Lieut. Gov. Hugh iross, given what Sen.

Clinton L. Ewing, Douglas, committee chairman, said was a "brief hearing" and voted out with a "do pass" recommen Cleansing Clean While the Supply Lasts several loads "And finally, it is designed to Mr. and Mrs. Will Brpwn have and numerous loads erable only when linked with the elimination of useless expenditures. prevent a general rise in prices by returned home from a visit with shared steer advance, best keeping the total volume of mone This administration promised to 'relatives in Waterloo, la, $11.50: cows firm to shade higher, tary purchasing power from out Order Your Stokerator Now The O.

E. S. held a school of in supply very small; bulls and veal- unit inem logeiner, Dut it nas not done so. running production." dation. struction Wednesday evening in ers strong; weighty sausage bulls 55c 3 He said "we simply cannot carry FATE DF 7, to $8.35 again and increased sup on business as usual and govern ment as and still take mrrnrcATirn viiitr Instead of the tricky budget which the president submitted in January increases normal, expenditures.

The trick was the Masonic temple. Alice Wick-wire of Belvidere was the instructor. Mrs. Green is entertaining members of the D. D.

club this afternoon at her home. our defense Avoid Shortage ahd Price Increase. Torquay, Eng. The most Care of ply choice weighty practical top $11, however; stock cattle slow. Sheep today's trade: est man in the R.

A. F. is Flight STATE WORKERS in transferring to the defense budget all the normal war and navy early lamb trade slow, partially Sergeant Bernard Maurice Bannister of Torquay. He Refuses to believe that he can have earned The Missionary society will Imeet il)ecause of higher asking prices; NIEMEYER'S DRUG STORE PHONE 147. at the home of Mrs.

Leslie Palm department expenses, including the salaries of the secretaries. Jn addition, totally ignoring his promise AT STAKE NOW er tomorrow afternoon. Mrs. Elsie few bids and sales medium to good grade wooled western lambs steady at best offerings bid $10.50 Peterson will have charge of the the D. awarded to him.

have done my job to the best of my ability," he says, "but I cannot see that I have any claim for distinction." Therefore government expenditures outside of the realm4 of defense and security from want should be "re-examined with a magnifying glass." Morgenthau said the in new taxes would take "only 4 per cent of a rapidly rising national income." "Modest Proposal" "This surely is a modest pro- to "pare to the bone," Mr. Roose following program: devotions, Mrs. Fannie Cramer; report, "Interna velt personally urged the hundred and held around few ewes steady at tional Missions," Mrs. Lena Sell per cent increase in the appropriation for the useless office of gov INSTALLATION AT YOUR CONVENIENCE You Need Make No Payments Until October. YOU CAN DO BETTER AT ALLASOri'S New location in Fuller Bldg.

across from Maniey's er; report on national missions, Mrs. Hagen of Belvidere; report, ernment reports. in the name-of "defense," he has revived local missions, Mrs. Palmer. Choir CHICAGO PRODUCE Poultry -rr Unsettled; heavy hens 19; small hens 23; colored springs 4 lbs.

up 21 Hi under 4 lbs. 20; proposal in the present emergency, his pet St. Lawrence waterways rehearsal will be held at the Palm- Springfield. Apr. 24 Fate of an estimated 7,000 state Civil service workers hinged today on the legal opinion of Atty, Gen.

George F. Barrett as to whether such employes have the right to make political campaign donations. Request for the opinion was planned today by a joint legisla- and with the present level of pros er home this evening at 7:30 perity," he said. "We are big and White Rock springs 4 Jibs up 22 rich and strong. We are economic o'clock.

v. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Falconer of Genoa were Sunday, guests at the Jess Doner home ally better able to carry this load under 4 lbs. 20 Plymouth Rock springs under 4 lbs.

23; broilers 19; Plymouth Rock broil than any other people in the world." ers 20; White Rock broilers 20; He left the task of detailing the project, a dubious scheme at best and. one which would cost more than $280,000,000. And, finally, without lifting his hand to protest, he permitted the passage of a farm bill which, despite house rejection of the senate amendment, promises to add $450,000,000 to his estimates. In view of the presidential promises to retrench and of the present unprecedented tax propos-l als, thus to pile up hundreds of I Mrs. Mary Lange is a guest of her daughter, Mrs.

Maude Clax-ton, in Rochelle. Bonnie Howe, a senior at East Rockford high school, is among the candidates now being voted on for the. National Honor, society. Assistant Supt. of Schools in- 2 Does Your Car Have to Stand Outdoors for of 'a Garage? Why not erect one of our lower priced, garages? We will be glad to quote you.

Leghorn broilers 2 lbs. up 20, under 2 lbs. 19. Butter Easy; 93 score 33-33i14 92 score 32 91 score 32 90 score 32; S8 score 32. Eggs Weak; extra firsts 21, firsts 21 currents 20.

Potatoes Supplies, heavy; de Does Your House Need Paint? ASBESTOS, BRICK, pr ASPHALT SIDINd will give you added Comfort in both winter and summer, save on your heating cost eliminate your painting forever, PHONE 69 See our new colors and designs in these sidings. FREE ESTIMATES EASY TERMS Farmers' Co-Operativo Eievator Co. net Elliott and Mrs. Elliott, Mr. Horace PoultonrMr.

and Mrs. E. mand slow; market weak; Idaho millions of unnecessary expense is Swenson, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred not only indefensible; it is shocking and outrageous.

No thoughtful suggested new taxes to John L. Sullivan, assistant secretary of the treasury, who was to follow Morgenthau before the committee. Morgenthau, however, described the most important features of the program as follows: Four Important Phases 1.. An increase of income tax rates. 2.

A lowering of the minimum income subject to surtax. 3. An increase in excess profits tax for "further reducing the evil" of defense profiteering. 4. New excise taxes on a number of commodities which are not essential to the defense program.

"We are now about to pay for Peterson attended the directors banquet at the Faust hotel Tues day, evening. russet Burbanks late Wednesday No. 2, Wyoming Bliss washed, Minnesota and North Dakota Red river valley section Bliss triumphs, unwashed, 85; Wisconsin round whites, washed, 90; Wisconsin Bliss triumphs Inc. and informed man can honestly defend such performances. They baffle and appall those who want to believe in the president's good faith and to support his foreign Belvidere Lumber Fuel Co.

Mr. and Mrs-. Lester Knighton and and Mr. and Mrs. Jess Knighton and daughters were PHONE 10 -CASWELL BUCHANAN.

policy. The most disturbing single anions: the 27 guests attending a factor in the whole American pic party at the Ernest Clark home in ture is the failure of the people Garden Prairie Sunday in honor of FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SPECIALS! Mrs. Flora Peacock's 83rd birth generally to grasp what they mean or to resent what inexcusable in the greatest service of all: the day and among the gifts presented safety and protection of our coun extravagance is FRESH SPINACH 4 Cm 2 -IOC CHICAGO CASH GRAIN Wheat 2 mixed 91. Corn 5 mixed 64; 2 yellow 69-71; 5 yellow 59-64. Soy Beans 2 yellow 3 yellow 1.18 1.20.

-Oats 1 white 39-39; 1 mixed heavy 38; 1 red heavy 38. NEW PEAS, 3 LBS. 29c competence and doing to them. Mrs. Peacock was a large birthday take." Lloyd Walley.

a grandson of try," Morgenthau's prepared state ment concluded. Mrs. Peacock arid a volunteer in the army Wednesday, was pre BRANDED CHUCK R'ST Center Cuts PORK LOIN ROAST RIB ENDS sented with a purse. FANCY CHICKENS LB. 25c Rath Tendered PICNIC HAMS 2Iclb.

HI FINAL (jRAlN REVIEW nic 24c Chicago. Apr. 24 Prices for LB. LB. It may be that the new tax bill will jar them out of their inertia.

Perhaps, when millions who were never pinched by taxes before begin to be pinched and the millions who have been pinched regularly get pinched twice as hard, it may be that their indignation over these phony promises of economy J. II. GETS HI wheat on the board of trade trended higher today. The May ASPARAGUS, 4 OA 2 1-LB. BUNCHES I yC 10c NEW TURNIPS, 3 LBS.

LADIES Do You Like Beautiful Things? delivery moved up to 90 cents before extreme gains were shad PFflMI 1 SEE HOW CHEAP! Rad- ed. Action of stocks and irtdica- EXTRA FANCY NEW POTATOES, OCi 7 LBS. ishes, Green Onions, tibns that early action may be which are followed by more waste will become vibrant and effective. Perhaps a feeling will be engen-. RADIO GROUND CHICKEN MEATY BACON' HAM LEGS SPARE SQUARES PATTIES AH Meat RIBS I Cc lb.

20c LP. 6 25c 17c CHOCOLATE SUNDAE COOKIES, lb 17c 100 to Bunch Bermuda Red Cross Macaroni or Onicn 10c Spaghetti, 2 9s CANDY BARS! RICHELIEU MOTHER'S KRAFTS Large Jumbo Size OATS CHEESE Assortment Rip- OLIVES With China J'JER LB. 3 rpB iOe ff 23c 27c 29c Certified Early Ohio Seed Potatoes, 100-lb. sk. $2.00 Miracle Whip Salad FRUIT JUICES: Apple, Grape, Dressing ZCM 19c' DILL TICKLES ClCCfl'I'C BULK QT.

JAR OlOOUiJO GRASS SEED I Grocery Meats )Tl 1 Phones; 887-888" fcwC LB. Carrots, 3 Bunches taken in the house on the emergency Fulmer measure calling for Grapefruit, Texas OffJ dered that will force a drastic cur-i tailmcnt In the horribly swollen Fresh Pineapple, 2 FOR 25c Springfield, 111., Apr. 24 The Illinois Commerce Commission today authorized the Illinois North Seedless, 8 FOR LWU 75 per cent of parity loans appeared to be stimulating influences. Soy beans climbed 1 cent Then You'U Want to Soe Our New Colors for BIRD Roofs this Spring a bushel, but lost ground the SU-Z-Q CORN T03IATOES federal bureaucracy under which we are being crushed. If that happens, then any sacrifice involved in the new tax bill will be more than worth while.

closing hour. Other grains were higher with wheat. SU-Z-Q PEACHES No. 212 Can 2 29c RINSO tLGE. PKO.

I9'c SPRY KINO TASTE S-LB. flfg CAN IO KID. BEANS Wheat finished up to 1 cent, 27 3 No. 2 Cans ern Utilities company and the Sherrard Power System to construct 34.23 miles of rural electric line in Whiteside, Henderson, Mc-Henry, Stephenson, Ogle, Lee, Jo-Daviess, Carroll, Boone, Kane, Mercer, and Rock Island cpunties. Illinois Northern will construct 28JS3 miles, and herxard Power May 89-90.

Corn was up to DOLL DIXON CALL NOW 332-566 May-67B; oats up to LAWS NORTH SIDE ROYAL BLUE May 37B; rye up to 1. May 43 and soy beans unchanged to up May 1.18- "HONEV! BEE CAREFUL" Framingham, Mass. An apiarist has erected a sign near hives on his roadside home reading: "Honey! Bee XrefuL" 5.70 miles, iwJl-JilSr 1.18,.