Show CHICAGO IS UNWORTHY U Before an audience In Chicago Herbert Hoover presented tbs th pleasing proposal of ot an all water line from Chicago to the th gulf pl Finding transportation costs to tobo tibo ho bo extremely high high Secretary Hoover proposes to give to Chi Cht cago the tho benefit of national water water- waterways waterways ways by deepening them 80 so as ag to ti permit modern barges barfs on the th riv nv- nv era ers and ocean shipping on the thi lakes Chicago has been fighting the tho Panama canal and has baa been labor labor- laborIng laboring Ing to choke Ur tIle lire lit out of the th interior by proposing that the th rail rail- railroads rail roads be b allowed to to haul goods gooda from Chicago to the Pacific coast coas at a lower rate than to pol points ta t i in inthe fath the Intermountain states In other words word a Chicago has been fighting to destroy water wate r bu but applauds Mr Hoover when the secretary sug suggests geeta that the th government pro pro- proceed cecIl to give ChiCago a waterway to the th gulf Chicago should not be b allowed 1 to occupy this double dealing pos lion It should bo he c compelled to prove worthy of waterway assist assist- ance alice by conceding that waterways serving other parts parta of the tac country countr are ar not being belne destroyed by and unfair treatment |