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Show ILLINOIS VOTING WOOD, LOWDEN Chicago Also Voting on Bond Issues Totalling $34,000,000, CHICAGO. April 13. Illinois' voters cast telilr ballots today in the presidential presi-dential preference primary with Governor Gov-ernor Frank O. Lowden and Major-1 General Leonard Wood the only candi-. dates entered for the Republican endorsement en-dorsement and the Democratic field! uncontested. The Illinois Democratic) delegation will ro to the San Fran- cisco convention unlnstructed. Voters were privileged to write on ballots names of other presidential candidates and supporters of Senator Hiram Johnson of California waged campaigns in. some districts. In Chicago a three-cornered fight was waged for control of the city Republican Re-publican organization In the election of ward committeemen. Bond issues totalling $34,000,000. of which $5,000,-000 $5,000,-000 would be used for a proposed municipal convention hall, were also being voted on in Chicago. oo , |