Show MISSISSIPPI = WATERWAY I Proposed Canal From Chicago Will Cost Eight Million Beardstown Ills Oct 21The Illinois nois River Improvement association will hold n convention here beginning today The convention was called to further the project of a deep water way from Chicago to the Mississippi river by way of the drainage canal and the Desplalnes and Illinois rivers Accord ing to the estimates made by engineers It will cost 8000000 to make the proposed posed waterway practicable for commercial com-mercial purposes comI |