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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1919

Page

4

Waterway bill sails through Illinois Senate 40 to 0

Springfield April 25 The Illinois Senate approved the EsSizeington waterway plan costing 20 million dollars to build an eight foot channel from the Chicago drainage canal to Utica. Two other bills on debt issuance and surveys advanced. Senator Austin’s measure barring fraternities in high schools passed 34 to 1 without debate. The session moved toward the House with several other measures advancing.

Springfield Ill Senate Essington Lockport Utica Chicago Wednessi Derk Austin Georg Lowden House Carroll General Assembly Campbell Glackin Representative Coin Wilson Peace Conference Italy Hull McCabe Kessinger Representative McDavid

Missioners and Cliffe Amend Dower Law Debate

The senate adopted the house resolution setting aside Tuesday and Wednesday of next week for a joint session to consider revenue bills.

Missioners Cliffe Senate House

Jugo Slavs and Italy Stand Firm in Italian Difficulty

Paris reports a French circle statement saying the Jugo Slavs showed no inclination to concede points in the Italian dispute, and the Italians would not yield either. The remark notes that both sides displayed firmness in the matter.

Italy Paris Associated Pres Wednesay

Italy and Yugoslav dispute over wartime status cited

The article notes Italian stubbornness and pride in being treated as a unified wartime entity, while Yugoslavs are seen as an entity postwar. It discusses Britain's and France's awkward position due to the London treaty with Italy. A separate item mentions an English patent for a device that forces air through a water seal to clean it before the carburetor.

Italy France Great Britain London Regina Regina Vacuum

Carthage Boy Ruskin Clark Injured in Chicago Street Car Crash

Major Ruskin Clark of Carthage, serving in the army, was struck by an auto truck while riding a Chicago street car at 7:30 am and dragged beneath the vehicle. He was taken to a hospital with serious injuries but shows signs of improvement. His family and community follow updates as he recovers.

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