Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 61, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 November 1909 — FRAMES PLEA FOR CANAL [ARTICLE]

FRAMES PLEA FOR CANAL

Convention Adopts Resolutions For Waterway From Chicago to Toledo Fort Wayne, Ind., Nov. 12. —The Toledo,. Fort Wayne and Chicago Deep Waterway association, in convention in this city, has put into the form of a resolution its propaganda for a barge canal from Chicago to Toledo and for an appropriation by congress to provide a preliminary survey of the proposed route. The association is to be incorporated and a working staff organized to carry forward the canal campaign. Addresses were made by United States Senator B. F. Shively of Indiana and Congressmen J. A. M. Adair of Indiana and A. J. Sabath of Chicago.