Quail Shipment Arrives for Sycamore Area Propagation
Earl Wetzel former Walton league president in Sycamore reports 25 Mexican quail shipped from Brownsville Texas arrived in DeKalb consigned to Senator H G Wright. Replacement birds are promised for two dead, and a second shipment of 16 birds from Texas arrived. Birds placed at Genoa Hinckley DeKalb Lloyds Woods and DeKalb teachers college grounds. Local officials hope quail will multiply and become plentiful.
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Earl Wetzel
Sycamore
Izaak Walton League
Brownsville
Tex
DeKalb
H. G. Wright
Wetzel
The
Walton League
Wright
State Department
Kirkpatrick
Brouse
Hinckley
Somonack
Teachers College
Mr. Lloyd
Genoa
Lloyd's Woods
Alvin Warren
Board of Supervisors
Arrests in Rockford Target Local Burglary Ring
Sheriff Ross Atkinson and deputies arrested John H. Taylor and his uncle Richard Taylor of Rockford and Louis Will alias Jerome Meyers of Chicago, recovering goods worth nearly 5000 believed stolen from northern Illinois stores. State's Attorney Knight says they headed a gang, with Sheriff Fair inspecting possible Poplar Grove loot. four break ins traced to towns like Sycamore and Mendota, while two more suspects are sought.
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Rockford
Ross Atkinson
John H. Taylor
Richard Taylor
Louis
Will
Jerome Meyers
Chicago
Illinois
William D. Knight
John Fair
Poplar Grove
Syca More
Darien
Durand
Monroe Center
Davis Junction
Mendota
Compton
Business Man Recovers After Serious Hospital Operation
EB. H. underwent a serious operation Tuesday and is making satisfactory progress toward recovery. Mrs. Maesser remains the only visitor allowed. Doctors believe he is out of immediate danger but must remain quiet for several days as his condition remains serious and the hospital keeps him under close supervision.
Radio Program for G A R Members at Local Store
Will Pierce of Lewis Palmer's music store hosts a Sunday radio program for G A R and Sons of Veterans members at 2:30 pm from Station WOC Davenport Iowa. The event, coordinated with the town station, seats listeners in the store and benefits the G A R and veterans groups. A separate note reports farmers in Trawsfynd England freed a terrier trapped in a fox's lair after six days of work, using ropes to lower food to the dog.
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Will Pierce
Lewis & Palmer
Music Store
Sons of Veterans
WOC
Davenport
Ill
Pierce
Music House
Trawsfynd
England
Opening of Rockaway pavillion at Electric park
Many locals expect a large turnout for the Rockaway pavillion debut tomorrow evening at Electric park. Manager R. M. Murphy spent weeks decorating the pavillion, claiming it is the best yet this year. Over 60 lights on the floor create an attractive scene as the Peerless Society orchestra provides music for dancing and a big crowd is anticipated.
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Rockaway
Electric Park
R. M. Murphy
Peerless Society Orchestra
Funeral services for L. W. Darling Monday
Funeral services for L. W. Darling, who died yesterday at the hospital from pneumonia after an operation, will be held Monday afternoon at the Episcopal church. Guardwell Darling, a son from Fulton, N. Y., has joined relatives here for the services, with interment in Elmwood cemetery.
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L. W. Darling
Guardwell Darling
Fulton
N. Y
Episcopal Church
Elmwood Cemetery
Baptist Pastor Takes Post in City
Rev. D. Walters, formerly of Paw Paw, has moved to Sycamore with his family this week and will occupy the Baptist Church pulpit tomorrow forenoon and evening. He will attend all other services and lead midweek prayer meetings from now on.
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City
Russe
D. Walters
Paw Paw
Sycamore
Walters
Baptist Church
Poison Widow Is Bound Over to Grand Jury
Anna Cunningham waived preliminary arraignment on murder charges in the death of her husband and four children in Gary Indiana She was bound over to Crown Point grand jury meeting April 22 All evidence to substantiate the charge will be placed before the jury Mrs Cunningham confessed to giving poison to three victims and another son remains critically ill in a Chicago hospital
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United Press
Gary
Indiana
Anna Cunningham
Crown Point
Here
Miss Anderson In China Sends Church Letter
Miss Edla Anderson, instructor at a Methodist college in Peking, China, writes from China about life and customs for the Swedish Mission church eveing service. The Lord's Supper will be celebrated at 10:45, with a large attendance expected. A second item notes a freight bill in Wichita for shipping 3760 pounds of furniture to Frankfort on the Main with minimal damage.
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Swedish Mission Church
Edla Anderson
Peking
China
M. P. Anderson
Wichita
Kansas
A. Hellwig
Frankfort-on-the-Maine
Saunders capitalizes on comeback dream in Memphis tale
Memphis April 2 Clarence Saunders ex Piggly Wiggly head, once bankrupt after a six month legal fight, touts a forecast of three million dollars in three years and ten towns outside Memphis. He notes 70 stores, no bank debt, and independence from advisers. He plans to be ten times as great by 1950, driven by work and a penchant for competition. His leisure is night drives and sports, while he shuns gifts and writing cards.
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United Press
Memphis
Tennessee
Clarence Saunders
Piggly Wregsly
Saunders
Los Angeles
Miami
Dallas
Louis
Saunder
Saunders’s Solo Schemes Define a New Boycott of Ideas
The passage sketches a curmudgeonly executive, Saunders, who disdains external recommendations, ignores jokes, and critiques his own proposals before implementation. He manages staff with blunt restraint, blocks noise, and prides a self reinforced, solitary method of operation while recalling a personal name remark from a year past.
Dream Comes True as London Magistrate Sees Burglary
Albert Lord, a London magistrate, dreamed his office was robbed and woke to find a burglar trapped inside his office. The night-time alarm proved true as police captured the thief during the incident reflected by the dream.
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London
England
Albert Lord
Shingle Headache Reported in London Women
Panic over a new complaint described as Shingle Headache in London. Chronicle want ads promise results for readers seeking remedies as neuralgia is linked to sudden removal of warm hair coverings during bobbing.
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London
England
Alfred Decker to Talk On Clothes Over Radio
Alfred Decker of Alfred Decker & Cohn will give a radio talk on Men Clothing from WMAQ Chicago. The program is scheduled for Tuesday evening at 8 40 and will likely attract many young men in the community seeking the latest in menswear styles.
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Alfred Decker
Alfred Decker & Cohn
WMAQ
Chicago
Sunday School Class to Elect Officers Tomorrow
Members of the paneelut day school class of the Cong us shareh are su ed to be in attendance tomorrow. The installation of officers is set for April 27. The class will have a large meeting.
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Lion of
Gold tipped shoes in Paris fashion future
In Paris this summer, nearly bare feet will be fashionable for smart Parisiennes. The predicted style features shoes with only a sole a heel and a gold toe ending the look with a striking pink gold accent.
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Paris
France
Standard Oil Cuts Gasoline Price Amid Market Shakeup
United Press reports Standard Oil of Indiana lowered gasoline by one cent a gallon, cutting pump prices to 18 cents in Chicago and surrounding areas and 20 cents at filling stations. The article notes Britain issued over 1,200,000 wireless licenses, requiring radio license possession.
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United Press
Chicago
Standard| Oi
Indiana
Vicinity
Great Britain
Test Flight Demonstrates Air Mail Route Value
A test flight from New Orleans and other southern cities to Chicago completed in eight hours and fifteen minutes. The voyage, carrying air mail valued over 3 million dollars, ended late yesterday to prove the need for the route. In England, Rev Douglas Montagu Heath was fined twenty dollars for staging a parish play without a license.
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Southern Mail
Chicago
Ill
Red Mail
New Orleans
Harlow
England
Douglas Montagu Heath
St.John's Church
Carch
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Pr M. Spengler
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Conlin Incorporated
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Kirchner
Rexall &Tore
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