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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1930
Page
5
Strom Carlstrom travels from Illinois to Washington to discuss securing federal aid. He represented the state in talks with President Hoover regarding funding for completing the Illinois waterway project.
Attorney General Carlstrom expressed confidence that the waterway project will proceed with 7.5 million dollars in federal funding. He cited support from Senators Deneen and Glenn, Representatives Rainey Hull and Denison, and others. Governor Emmerson advocated federal appropriations during two Washington visits to gain Illinois delegation backing.
Secretary of State William J. Stratton announces a new remittance plan requiring state deposits to be bonded in banks. Chicago funds go to Chicago banks daily while downstate funds go to downstate banks, with interest paid to the banks. Stratton’s aims include full protection of state funds and safer handling of deposits.
The Lincoln Memorial commission organized in Governor Emmerson's office with Logan Hay named chairman and Paul Angle as secretary. A seven member committee will collect 500 word plans from commissioners and the public, with a next meeting set for Springfield on April 15. The group includes lawmakers from Chicago, Springfield, Decatur and other cities.
The Patoka Register announces Mr. G. W. E. Griffin of Centralia as a Republican candidate for Representative in the 42nd Illinois District. Primary voters will decide on April 8, 1930.
A busy list of livestock for sale including cattle hogs sheep and veal calves with contact Louie Wasem. Also White Wyandotte cockerels for sale by D H Binion and Jersey cow with calf by side for Chris Neilson. Hay Clover hay and farm rentals offered by Pope Sisters and Mrs Nagel. Mary Cahill hires baby chicks and custom hatching. Several estray hound notices and music lesson offers from Mrs Elmer Belcher and S H Britt Patterson.
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