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Show STATFflLlA TO BE MOBILIZED fh?bJCMg0' Ja,v3'A plan t0 mobilize he entire militia strength of Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, and Wisconsin 25 000 men, comprising one full division 'has taken Prank S. Dickson, adjutant-gen- w1 if ihe I11,noIs NaUonal Guardfto Washington for a conference With United States military offlcVals S was announced todav. ' The Illinois militia head is to con-fer con-fer also with Senator George E Chini berlain of Oregon who is fo IntroauS in congress a bill providing for thl maneuvers of not less than ono fuH dvsion of militia for the, purpose of giving experience to army officers in handling large bodies of troops. nn |