Cigarette Use Sparks Controversy at Illinois Conference
At the Illinois Constitutional Convention session, a Bible reading resolution passed 200 to 152 after bitter debate with amendments to record support for the plan without comment. A Berwyn Woman’s club resolution urged expulsion of a member who smoked cigarettes, criticizing tobacco use among women. The gathering also backed thrift and the Sheppard-Towner vocational education bill, while rave music was condemned by several speakers.
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Chicago
Illinois Constittional Convention
Tuwil
Aes
Thiness Federation of Women's
Favangen
Tessie J. Shafford
Resolutions Committee
Monmouth Club
Harry Gilbert
Cathoic Women's Club of
Joliet
Berwyn Woman's Club
Anne Paulkner Auburndorter
Music Committee
T G. Winter
Minneapolis
Siver
Tharry Jillbert
Rockford
Catholic Women's Club
National Heating Body Names Its New Officers
CHICAGO May 28 L Hecht of Chicago was elected president of the National District Heating association at the closing session of their eleventh annual meeting. Other officers elected were First vice president F P Walker Detroit Second vice president K L Wilder Rochester N Y third vice president W G Carston New York City secretary and treasurer D L Gaskill Greenville Ohio executive committee P G C Hobbs Pittsburgh and Fo A Tucker Danville IL The executive committee to choose the time and place of the 12th meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
L. Hecht
National District Heating Association
Otters
F P. Walker
Detroit
Second View
K. L Wilder
Rochester
No Yo
W. G. Carston
New York City
D. L Gaskill
Greenville
Ohio
Po GC. Hobbs
Pittsburgh
Tucker
Danville
Number Of Committees In Senate Is Reduced
Washington May 28 The Senate voted to abolish 42 standing committees and cut membership of all others effective in the next Congress. The committee slate was adopted with little discussion shrinking total from 74 to 32, trimming chairmanships and patronage. Senator Knox Republican of Pennsylvania said the plan would cut out committees that rarely met.
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Washington
Senate
Knox
Pennsylvania
Railroads Propose 21-Story Union Station Complex
May 27 reports plan to add an 18 story office building to the new Union Station in Chicago. The railroads involved include Pennsylvania Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Chicago and Alton and Chicago Burlington Quincy. If approved the structure would rise with the three story station to a 21 story core costing about 13 million dollars.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania, Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago & Alton
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Union Station
Real Estate Transfers Among Quincy Residents
William H and Minnie Schroeder sell lot 2 block 8 Union Bank's addition Quincy for 3500 to William F Kriner. Elizabeth S Steinmetz sells part lot 4 Plate B subdivision of Nashey estate to George Taylor Jr for 2700. Mary E and George E Rust sell part of lots 10 or 17 outlets Mendon to Beylah E Wright for 5. George A Binkert sells to Francis Garvan alien property custodian late 31 32 33 Nevins add to Quince Fourteenth and Maine streets. Edward P Allen master in chancery to Edward R Brainard and Susan Brainard for 335 part lots 8 ar 0 block 40 John Wood's addition Quincy.
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William H
Minnie Schroeder
William F. Kriner
Union Bank
Quincy
Elizabeth S.steinmetz
George Taylor, Jr
Sted
Man Nashey
Mary E
George E. Rust
Béylah E. Wright
Mendon
George A. Binkert
Francis
Garv
Nevin
Maine
Edward P. Allen
Chanery
Edward R. Brainard
Su San Brainard
John Wood
Methodist Conference in Des Moines Adjourned
The general conference of the Methodist Episcopal church meeting in Des Moines adjourned early Thursday afternoon. The adjournment was not final, as provision was made for a special session if during the guardrennium the new commissions relating to the Methodist Church South arrive and reach agreement.
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Des Moines
Methodist Episopal Church
Sesson
Methodist Church South
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N. 57Th ST
National Heating Body
Grand Central Terminal
New York
Quincy American Open Shop Association
American Open Shop Association
The
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Maine Street
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