Show I I II I 1 Pronunciation of Illinois II III II I i i In certain sections ot or the coun country IY ic- ic molo moto from this commonwealth the e is us some solute agitation concerning the proper r rI pronunciation l of Illinois Various I newspapers have discussed the tho matter mau and the impression im itu- gravely In their columns I seems scents to lo nave JU gone abroad lint thal In iii Illinois Itself the topic is of UI vital and find permanent interest The rime people peo TCO PlC piC of Illinois have e been represented us JUt late at night arguing the tIme l sitting slUing up question of or or lr lrI an and threatening to submit I I the time matter to Springfield for foJ legislative action All of which would woul be Inter Inter- esting If- If true treat The rue sober sobel facts In the time case are tr thu living hiving ft in jn inthis I by common cou consent ent of or people people- this common weal time Ule general principle prin ciple laid down by h Sam Sam Weller has bias ben upen everything depends t en tu n adopted 1 an and the taste and anti fancy of time the speller pelIer p lIer There nt are c those who say 1111 no emm and tIme tho C Comm Cen Century n- n those who sa say an and absolves them all Undoubtedly tam Un tury tur dictionary ly the pronunciation ii is most frequently in evidence However r. should a n citizen say say he would not be debarred from flom voting put out ol of church ridden out of town or or told to ft tomoe move mo over o Into Missouri whet where frost fresh fr trouble rouble would await him So far ar as am asur asUI there have hove ue beer beon beono n ur UI information goes poes to discuss the mot mattel tr meetings s no o town Rn and no notable crimes have from rom the tIme mad passions r-assions excited e bj IJ he the warmth a of debate for tor and nd a against aln t intention ol ul There is not nol the slightest before befort tIme legis- legis bringing ol tIme the question on lature for tor whatever the that legislature time the Ilea idea 01 ol In iu the thie case cuse taught night decree uie ree Individual right would appeal l lo to the that masses and every len man would so go Ihl alon along pronouncing as ims lie hue acquired the tuc to pay taxes d habit long before be Ice begun i Much time has boon boon- spent ny by w wise Y se dobat- dobat tIns t- t In ho men lien and n others of ot the time whether Illinois should be bt pro pro- Ins ing ns with tins the oy sound un and Chi Chi- Chica these broad a n Perhaps p with ith the time enSo cago ca o dl discussions add to the spread of or Ron gen n- n they t crab cral Intelligence and possibly they the time lU most they are where Luke place not been beani permitted per lI r- r needed e Here IIer tho they hit nine have C beautiful to lo disturb the most When hen a stranger Cr Arrives from comes comnos be lie he lie la 18 not nol l hi Noo Yaw or NOW New V rk Vor-rk if It bo ito has UIO timo makIngs of ot a good citiZen all aU pro pre previous forgiven forgiven for tor- errors und and misfortunes arc given and anal for forgotten otten lIe He is allowed to to oy or olsa at bis ImIs own sweet will and ana nobody d quarrels with of or Chicago as long tong as ashe ashe ashe hut his hi pronunciation he votes voles wisely ly on great public l disposition to tt a lions Ions and manifests live up to the lh most exalted traditions of ot citizenship The Flie same largo large lIb liberty lIbarty rt y u- u grunted granted to lo lb fh h. h Inquiring who comes to Illinois at Jolet There he nia may bu be Joly Johy or Jolly Jail as hits bis fancy tancy dictates |