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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1925

Page

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Leaders Address Citizenship School Session at State Teachers College

The citizenship school at the state teachers college featured Pref. C. Page and Mrs. James Morrison as speakers. They discussed internationalism and pending legislation while praising women’s groups and the new joint legislative committee.

State Teachers College Ling Federation Page Cuig Blaude Nicholson Nicholson Morrison Mw Morrison Sat League Legne Civil Service Board of Education State Police Bil

Legion Bazaar Committee to Meet Tonight

Legion Bazaar committee will meet this evening at the Legion rooms for the transaction of business. Elmer Wagley, chairman, says many matters of importance will be discussed and all members urged to attend. The annual bazaar is next week at the Odd Fellows hall to raise funds for post operations. Season tickets are being sold prior to the bazaar opening.

Legion Bazaar Amerean Legion Bazaar Legion Rooms Elmer Wagley Fis Thi! Legionnaires

Easter Cantata at Methodist Church Featuring Gaster

An Easter program at the Methodist church features conductor Goodyear directing Gaster’s choir. The cantata Eastertide by Daniel Protheroe will be performed Friday evening at 7:30 and Sunday afternoon at 4, with soloists Mrs Pierson N R Sorensen and others and Miss Wint Ged Serfth at the organ.

Goodyear Goold Belock Daniel Protheroe Ther Pierson N. R. Sorensen Alice Toenwiges Homer Blair S. F. Parson Vo. Goodyear Wint- Ged Serfth

Easter Service for Sycamore Commandery Members

Commandery number 15 plans Easter morning service in Sycamore with members in full uniform gathering at the Sycamore Asylum at 10 o clock and proceeding to the Universalists church for a 16 o'clock service. A 25 minute cantata under A. D. Gales will follow, with a dinner for Knights and their ladies at Dustin Chapter 365. Flower Shop ad notes order details for Legion rummage sale April 10-11 at Star Theatre.

Kuis Sycamore Commandery Wil Universalists Church of A. D. Gales Sycamore Asylum Dustin DeKalb Masons DeKalb L. L. Mann DeKath Theatre Womans Club Secor

Domaghey Fined as Ohio Case Follows

In San Francisco Dorothy Ellingson a 17 year old was found insane by jury after 40 minutes deliberation. The verdict spares her murder trial against her mother Anna Ellingson. In Ohio Hal Donaghey, son of the governor, was fined 100 dollars for contributing to a delinquency involving Lillian Vogel 15. Lillian remained in juvenile custody. the cases were heard in probate court with witnesses.

San Francisco Cal Dorothy Eilingson Anna Ellingson Dorothy Zanesville Ohio Youne Hal Denagher Olin Lillian Vogel Juvenil Court Lillian Donaghey Columbus Charee Clarence Graham James Huffman Hal Lilian Bulley Executive Mansion

Herriott Seeks Showdown Over France Confidence Vote

Premier Herriott calls for a confidence vote in both houses over France's finances. An adverse Senate result could force cabinet resignation, while a government win in the chamber is expected after a Radical and Radical Socialist backed resolution. The cabinet met amid stormy talks. Herriott initially considered resignation before deciding to press the vote.

France Herriott Senate Herriot

Blind Boy Violinist to Appear at First Lutheran Church

The Augustana Wone Band performs at the First Lutheran Church on Tuesday evening featuring blind 12 year old Viianne Dowi of Moline. Despite blindness since age two he is regarded among the best young violinists, with praise for his expressive playing rather than pity.

Augustana Wone Ivenne Dowi Moline Amily

Dekalb Supervisors Call Another Session Next Tuesday

A special meeting of the Dekalb county supervisors is scheduled for next Tuesday afternoon. Details on the purpose or witnesses remain unclear as the session convenes. earlier actions included road resolution related to Waterman from Route 22 and other items.

Dekalb County Waterman Route 22

Debates on New Executive Departments Face Senate

Springfield session notes show two amendments to the bill creating two new executive departments. Debate centers on tax impacts and contract relief provisions as lawmakers seek rapid progress amid opposition from adjutant general and state staff over a Camp Logan rifle range plan.

Springfield Senate Barr Kessinger Ross Culbertson Black Colonel Shand Statf Wie William Wells Waukegan Camp Logan Rifle Range

Fourth Street Gates Struck Twice By Auto Repeated Repairs Noted

Gates at the Northwestern railroad on Fourth Street were struck again last night by an auto. The impact followed prior repairs done by section gangs. The south Fourth Street approach bore the brunt as the vehicle did not stop to assess the damage. The incident occurred after dusk.

Fourth Street Northwestern Railroad

Council Adjourning Meeting This Evening at City Hall

An adjourned council meeting is rescheduled for tonight at city hall after a delay due to members needing to attend another session. A weather note predicts showers and thunderstorms tonight, with cooler conditions and generally fair weather ahead.

Connell Poome Illinois Elsa

Babe Ruth Collapses Again En Route to New York Hospital

Babe Ruth suffered a second collapse while en route to New York. He remained on the train for over an hour as doctors attended him before being moved to St Vincent’s Hospital. Ruth told a reporter he felt unwell but believed he was fine, deflecting reports of his death and asking to wire his wife.

United Press New York, N. Y Babe Ruth Manhattan Transfer New York City Ruth Aad Pennsylvania St. Vincent's Hospital New York St. Vincent’s Hospital Washington, D. C Southern Railway Asheville N. C Robert Botd Les

Strong debate over old DeKalb hotel sites continues

A second letter from Pat Luney keeps the hotel location controversy alive. Lursey clarifies there were two Eagle hotels, disputes who built the Walkup site, and notes the First National Bank footprint was never a hotel. The ramshackle Eagle property later housed Stiles printing and county news operations.

Pat Luney Lur Fey Lamey Eagle Beng Aaron Klock G. I. Talbot Russell Huntley Mr. Beaupre Mr. Lucey First National Bank Eazie A. K. Stiles DeKalb Stiles L. H. Post Dy Kalb

Specials for Holy Week and Easter Sunday at Powell's

Special display at Powell's features Catholic Church Goods from Benziger Bros including Rosaries Prayer Books Crucifixes Holy Water Founts and Easter Meeting Cards. Also Easter candy eggs 89¢ per pound fancy baskets 10¢ to 60¢ and Fannie May Candy fresh 60¢ a pound with Dovettes for children on display.

Benziger Bros Secor

Chemists to report on bodies of three deaths in Chicago

In Chicago, the cleansing of three bodies Mrs Emma Nelson McClintock and Dr Oscar Olson is followed by a late afternoon report from Dr William G McNally the coroner s chemist. He says he found something but will not reveal its nature.

Chicago Emma Nelson, McClintock Oscar Olson William G. McNally Dr. McNally

Murderers Meet Today In Prison Visit

Babe Levy and Lloyd Loeb high profile inmates serving life for Bobby Franks murder met briefly today with four fellow prisoners to observe Passover. A rabbi led services in a room adjoining the chapel as the pair discussed the crime and prison life. Warden Whitman notes they remain confined, have risen to Class B, with potential for Class A within a year and no special privileges granted.

Babe Dicky Whitman Four Walls

Insanity Defense Planned for Munding Case

Attorneys for George Munding rider on trial for killing Julia Able Douglas riding academy proprietor prepared an insanity defense. Clarence Darrow and Charles W. Hadley argued Douglas was a philanderer whose alleged affairs drove Munding to murder after an altercation with Robert Plummer, former LaGrange police chief, named as the tenth man.

United Ppess Wheaton George Munding Julia Able Douglas Clarence Darrow Charles W. Hadley Hadley Robert Plummer LaGrange, IK Munding Julia

Tragic Naptha Fire Kills Three Children in Car Crash

In DeKalb a car transporting five year olds ine Clements and Elaine Boyd plus four year old Betty Boyd burst into flames after naptha gasoline in the rear seat ignited. Lawrence Boyd attempted to rescue the children but fell from the running car. The youngsters died in hospital shortly after the fire.

Ine Clements Elaine Betty Boyd Lawrence Boyd Boyd

REBEKAHS Two Big Nights in April

Readers are invited to two big evenings on April 10 and 11 featuring dancing and entertainment. The event promises lively dance floors and a festive atmosphere with music and socializing for attendees.

Rebekahs

New Baptist Church to Resume Dedication Week Events

The church near completion plans a May 17 start with Sunday services and a week of nightly meetings led by visiting speakers including Dr O'Neill of London Ontario. Choir will perform elaborate music as work nears completion after months of contractor control.

Dr O'Neill London America

Magnusson to Speak at Chamber Meeting Today

Rev. E. W. M. Magnuson of the First Lutheran church will be principal speaker at the Rochelle Chamber of Commerce regular meeting. The session starts at noon and Magnuson is noted as an interesting, forceful lecturer who has spoken locally before.

D Stribers Member of Commerce Yman Chamber of Commerce Magnuson Rochelle

Rotary Delegates Head to Belvidere Meeting

Over 25 DeKalb Rotary Club members left this afternoon around four o'clock for Belvidere for an inter city civic session. Delegates from Rockford are expected, Belvidere club has arranged a good program with a dinner and several speakers discussing district work.

Belvidere

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