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21.3 per cent of all females 10 years of age and over in 1920, as against 20.0 per cent in 1910.

Of the gainful workers of Illinois in 1920, 379,382, or 14.4 per cent, were engaged in agriculture, forestry, and animal husbandry: 90.924, or 3.5 per cent. in extraction of minerals; 875,481, or 33.3 per cent, in manu

facturing and mechanical industries: 220,588 or 8.4 per cent, in transportation: 348,209, or 13.3 per cent, in trade: 51,166. or 1.9 per cent, in public service: 147.489. or 5.6 per cent, in professional service: 216.192, or 8.2 per cent, in domestic and personal serv ice; and 297,116, or 11.3 per cent, in clerical occupations.

HOMES IN CHICAGO AND THEIR OWNERSHIP. According to the federal census bureau the number of homes in Chicago, as enumerated in January, 1920, was 623,910, of which 165,866, or 26.6 per cent, were owned by the occupants, and 447,405, or 71.7 per cent, were rented; for the remaining 10,639 the facts as to tenure were not reported. Of the owned homes 58,382, or 35.2 per cent, were free from incumbrance and 102.719, or 61.9 per cent, were mortgaged; for the remaining 4,765 no information as to mortgage indebtedness was secured.

The bureau of the census secured reports regarding the value of the home, the amount of the incumbrance and the rate of interest from 76,573, or 74.5 per cent, of the 102.719 mortgaged homes enumerated in the census. The average market value of the mortgaged homes was $6,460, and the average mortgage was $2,734. Assuming that the average value and the average mortgage debt for the homes not reporting was the same as for those for which reports were secured, the total market value of all mortgaged homes in Chicago was estimated at $664.000.000 and the total mortgage debt at $281,000.000.

per cent of the total number and 5 per cent was the rate on 3.1 per cent of the total number of mortgaged homes reporting. From 5 per cent to and including 7 per cent formed 98.7 per cent of the number of homes reporting the rate of incumbrance on their mortgage debt. For the remaining indebtedness other rates were reported, ranging from less than 5 per cent to more than 8 per cent. The average rate on all mortgages was 5.9 per cent.

Of the 76.573 mortgaged homes concerning which information was secured 5,099, or 6.7 per cent, were valued at less than $2,500; 30.127, or 39.3 per cent, at $2.500 to $5,000; 22.100, or 28.9 per cent, at $5,000 to $7.500: 9.444, or 12.3 per cent, at $7,500 to $10,000: 5.721, or 7.5 per cent, at $10.000 to $15,000; and 4,082, or 5.3 per cent, at $15,000 and over. Of the latter number 1,308, or 1.7 per cent, were valued at $25,000 and over. As a rule the greater the value of the home the smaller the proportion which the incumbrance represents of the total market value, this proportion ranging from 38.8 per The prevailing rate of interest was 6 per cent for homes valued at $15,000 to $20.000 cent, this being the rate reported for 83.9 each to 50.2 per cent for those valued at less per cent of the total number of homes re-than $2,500. On homes valued at amounts ported as mortgaged and 81.6 per cent of the of more than $25.000 the incumbrance total amount of mortgage indebtedness. Five amounted to $22,466,190. forming 41.9 per and one-half per cent was the rate on 9.6 cent of the market value on January 1, 1920. LONG-DISTANCE TELEPHONE RATES. Jackson, Mich. Kankakee, Ill. Kalamazoo, Mich. Kansas City, Mo.. Kenosha, Wis. Louisville, Ky. Madison, Wis. Memphis, Tenn. Milwaukee, Wis.

The rates given are from Chicago to the points named. They are what are known as station to station calls and show in the first column the initial day rate for three minutes or fraction thereof, and in the second the overtime rate for one minute or fraction thereof. Evening and night rates are lower.

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MILITARY FORCES IN ILLINOIS.

GENERAL OFFICERS. Commander in Chief-Gov. Len Small. Adjutant-General-Brig.-Gen.

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Adjutant-General-Col. Richings J. Shand. Adjutant-General-Col. Frank L. Taylor. Adjutant-General-Col. Samuel N. Hunter. Assistant Quartermaster-General-Col. Stephen O. Tripp.

Inspector-General-Col. Henry Barrett Chamberlin, Chicago.

Chief of Ordnance-Brig.-Gen. Carlos E. Black. Ordnance Officer-Col. Charles A. McCoy, Chicago.

Judge Advocate-Col. Burnett M. Chiperfield, Canton.

Surgeon-General-Col.

Amerson,

George C. Chicago. Personal Aids Col. Arthur E. Inglesh, Springfield; Col. Percy B. Coffin, Chicago.

ILLINOIS NATIONAL GUARD. Thirty-Third Division (headquarters, Chicomcago)-Maj.-Gen. Milton J. Foreman chief of manding: Col. Loren C. Grieves, staff: Lieut.-Col. Arthur E. Inglesh, finance officer: Lieut.-Col. Walter J. Fisher, inspector: Lieut.-Col. Patrick J. McNee, signal officer: Lieut.-Col. Harold D. Squires, adjutant; Lieut.-Col. Roy D. Keehn, judge-advocate general; Lieut.-Col. Vernon C. Ward, quartermaster: Lieut.-Col. Herbert W. Styles, machine-gun officer: Lieut.-Col. Knowlton B. Ames, assistant chief of staff; Lieut.-Col. Lawrence V. Regan, assistant chief of staff; Maj. Samuel Insull, assistant adjutant: Maj. George N. Malstrom.

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Sixty-Fifth Infantry Brigade (headquarters. Chicago)-Brig.-Gen. John J. Garrity manding: Maj. Frederick E. Rand, executive officer.

One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Infantry (headquarters, Pontiac)-Col. Diller S. Myers commanding: Lieut.-Col. William F. Hemenway, executive officer; Maj. Horace E. Thornton, machine-gun officer; Maj. Cassius Poust, E. Maj. William C. Groom, Maj. Arthur Lord, medical detachment. One Hundred and Thirtieth Infantry quarters, Delavan)-Col. Albert L. CulbertLieut.-Col. commanding; Charles Nunan, executive officer: Maj. William Greaney, machine-gun officer; Maj. John H. Powers, Maj. Omar J. McMackin, Maj. Robert W. Davis, Maj. Ray Mercer, medical de

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(headquarters, Chicago)-Brig.-Gen. Abel Davis commanding: Maj. Albert V. Becker, executive officer. One Hundred and Thirty-First Infantry (headquarters, Chicago)-Col. Francis M. Allen commanding: Lieut.-Col. John M. Richmond, executive officer: Maj. Herbert B. Crowe, machine-gun officer; Maj. Elden L. Belt, Maj. Melvin W. Bridges, Maj. Frederick E. Haines, Maj. Alfred de Roulet, medical detachment. One Hundred and Thirty-Second Infantry headquarters, Chicago) Col. William E.

Swanson commanding: Lieut.-Col. Nelson Morris, executive officer: Maj. Charles Henry Davis, Maj. Joseph W. Elliott, Maj. Fred A. Rye, Maj. Otto Lohman, medical detachment. Fifty-eighth Artillery Brigade (headquarters, Chicago)-Unorganized. One Hundred and Twenty-Second Field Artillery (headquarters, Chicago)-Col. Frank R. Schwengel commanding: Lieut.-Col. Samuel T. Lawton, executive officer; Maj. Robert E. Myhrman, Maj. Frank O. Wood.

One Hundred and Twenty-Fourth Field Artillery (headquarters. Chicago)-Col. Thomas S. Hammond commanding: Lieut.-Col. Harvey E. Ragland, executive officer; Maj. Walter J. Bryant, Maj. Ernest G. Schiffmann, Maj. William J. Swift, medical detachment. One Hundred and Eighth Engineers (headquarters, Chicago)-Col. Henry A. Allen commanding; Maj. Karl E. Hobart. One Hundred and Eighth Medical Regiment (headquarters, Chicago)-Col. Harry D. Orr commanding: Lieut.-Col. James J. McKinley, Maj. Lewis A. Cowen, Maj. Maurice L. Blatt. Sixth Corps Troops.

One Hundred and Twenty-Third Field Artillery-155-mm. howitzer. No regimental organization. First battalion, Maj. James B. Bereth commanding, Monmouth. Second battalion, Maj. Arthur V. Swedberg commanding, Rock Island. Capt. Fred G. Hall, medical detachment.

Two Hundred and Second Coast Artillery, Antiaircraft (headquarters, Chicago)-Col. Charles J. Kraft commanding; Maj. Edward A. McTamaney, Maj. Allen M. Cordell, Maj. Leo C. DuBois, medical detachment.

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THE CHICAGO COMMUNITY TRUST.

Headquarters-Suite 1340, 10 S. LaSalle street. Executive Committee-Clifford W. Barnes, chairman; Bernard A. Eckhart, vice-chairman: E. J. Buffington, Charles S. Cutting, Abel Davis.

Secretary-Frank D, Loomis.

Advisory Committee-J. Ogden Armour, Orrin
N. Carter, Charles G. Dawes, Leroy A. God-
dard, Albert W. Harris, Morton D. Hull,
Charles H. Markham. John J. Mitchell, James
A. Patten, Frederick H. Rawson, George M.
Reynolds, John G. Shedd. Solomon A. Smith,
Lucius Teter.

The Chicago Community Trust was created for the encouragement and promotion of gifts for charitable, benevolent or educational uses. It provides a plan whereby individuals desiring to give during their lifetime or under their will any sum, large or small, to be devoted to charitable, benevolent or educational objects may place it in a community trust fund, the income and part of the principal annually, if desired, to be disbursed under direction of a representative community trust committee in accordance with the donors' specific or general instructions.

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