DeKalb Flower Show Brings Citizens to Exhibit
Garden Club urges public to enter plants and flowers for Saturday show with prizes including a grand silver cup donated by DeKalb Garden Club. Registration by Friday, plant delivery by 10 30 Saturday, diverse local flora highlighted at state teachers college campus and DeKalb gardens.
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Garden Club
Merehe Garden Club
Bie
DeKalb Garden Club
DeKalb
South Fourth Street
Garner
State Teachers College
Moose Notice Promises Friday Night Attendance Prize
The Class urges participation on Friday night claiming hot weather and a chance to win the attendance prize. A special message from the secretary stresses the event and encourages turnout.
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Moose
West Coast Japan Quake Fears Nagoya Floods Rise
Reports from Tokio describe a strong earthquake felt along western Japan with panic in Nagoya. Floods receded in Osaki district and minor damage noted while authorities assess the quake’s impact. a distant tremor was recorded by seismographs and tied to a large event.
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Osaki
Japan
Wenza
Italy
Kaffeel Benda
Bentands
Water In Pool Passes State Report Says
The pool water has been tested by the state and passed as pure. Custodian J W Considine says a sample sent to the University of Illinois confirmed purity and another sent to Columbus Laboratories in Chicago is awaiting results. Some residents feared typhoid germs from the pool but water is continually renewed.
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J. W. Considine
State University
University of Hijineis
Concidine
Columbus Laboratories
Chicago
Scout Returns Home and Receives Honor at Camp
Scout Dart of DeKalb earned the Honor Scout presentation after a 14 mile hike with the Camp Rotary group near Rockford. Despite walking with difficulty, he completed the trek in the same time as the other Scouts and was honored before the grand council.
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Grand Council
Tim
Haro
Catri O
North
Rotary
Rockford
Dart
DeKalb Hoy
Wrong Time to Deliver to Booze Patron
Aug 20 Basle Park in Wardsville sees Jesse L R Brown state’s attorney and FE 1 Detmtang sheriff secretively investigate a still all day. A delivery at a soft drink place run by George Hervig and John Gray Venice reportedly involved forbidden beverages. Hervig and Gray are jailed on charges of violating the prohibition law.
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Ryanhearess
Wardsville
Til
Jesse L R. Brown
Detmtang
Basle Park
George Herrig
John Gray
Venice
Beveraris
Brown
Demlang
Hervig
Gray
DeKalb Dollar Day Sale Declared a Citywide Success
Merchants say DeKalb’s Dollar Day event drew large crowds yesterday with stores crowded in the afternoon and again in the evening. Residents from surrounding county areas traveled to take advantage of numerous bargains, boosting local trade.
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DeKalb
Simple Rites Form Plans of Lawson Burial
Relatives arranged a simple funeral for Victor PF Lawson as journalism mourns a leading personality. Lawson died last night at the drab stone castle on Lake Shore Drive that he kept open since his wife’s death in 1915.
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de Chicago
Victor PF. Lawson
Victor Lawson
Lake Shore Drive
Three aviators missing since July search near Comb Lake
Herbert Anderson and Captain Jack Yonge led a lake search near Gary Indiana Harbor for three aviators missing after a plane sighting. A lake-tug and weighted buoy were deployed to mark a possible wreck while authorities consider sending a hydroplane. The missing men are Eugene Coutelier Merris Gathereaul and Earthmaker with families aiding in the search.
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Gary
Indiana Harbor
Herbert Anderson
Ford School of Aviation
Jack Yonge
Crown Mpoint
France
Anderson
Anierson
Amd
Indies
Tig
Racine
Cumtica
Great Lakes
TO O'Clork
EugeneCoutelier
Bosworth Ave
Merris Gathervaul
Maywood
Earthmaker
Osseo, Minch
Gathereaul
Courtellier
Witnesses In Postal Probe Condemn Rate Hikes
Three witnesses representing major mail users testified before a congressional subcommittee on postal rates. John E. Hellway of the John V Farwell Company said high rates forced catalog reductions. RE Walker of Magazine Magsuane warned of a hit to magazine circulation. JG Vatten of Detroit based Newcomb Endicott Co said color advertising mail is nearly prohibitive.
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Ufa Press
Chicago
John E. Hellvway
John V. Farwell
RE. E. Walker
Mugsuane
J.G. Vattne
Newccomb-Endicott Company
Detroit
Postal Clerks Meeting to Be Held at Polo
DeKalb post office workers will attend the annual meeting of the association in Polo this evening. Polo hosts the program and DeKalb may host the next gathering. Past meetings have been in Sterling and Dixfon with others planned in the district. Overland Standard Sedan now 750 delivered with balloon tires. Sale at the Gas office by the Wide Awake Club.
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Polo
DeKalb Post Office
De‘Kalb
Sterling
Dixfon
Distr
Assassination Report Tangles Canton Government Family
London dispatch reports the assassination of the finance sister of the Canton government. No further details were available, leaving the episode as a terse casualty note in Telegraph Company coverage from Hong Kong.
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London
Enghind
Hongeng Corresponde
Canton
Bootlegger Is Arrested Here by the Police
Dale Mullis of this city, alleged bootlegger, was arrested last night in thixty and this morning taken to the county jail at Sycamore. He had a gallon in his possession and was twice jailed. initially after a minor accident near Maple Park when a motorist reported him, then released, later rearrested on a warrant and jailed again.
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Dale Mullis
Thixty
Sycamore
Mullis
Maple Park
George Berglund
Maine
Wodge
Millis
DeKath
Tral
Oscar Larson
Mart Jes
Dekarty Qalice Department
DeKalb Police Department Hd
Mullins Viuto
City Officials Inspect Clinton Paving Bid Plans
City officials led by Mayor J Lindstrom and officials including Aldermen George Halloran John Berglund and Police Chief F W Tull traveled to Clinton to review paving bids and assess options for West Linewin Highway John Street and Third Street. They were joined by a company representative as bidding proceeds on the paving work to be let soon.
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Imeradins
J. Lindstrom
George Halloran
John Berglund
H. Is. Goodison
F. W. Tull
Clinton
Weat Linewin Highway
John Street
Third Street
Old Settlers Picnic In Kingston Park Two Days
Hundreds visit Kingston for the two day Old Settlers picnic at Kingston park. Events include music baseball horse shoes and concessions with merry go rounds. An airplane will offer rides as Chicago Daily News band plays. Kingston Tigers meet Elgin Red Sox in an afternoon game.
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Kingston Park
Kingston
McMec
Township Hall
Chicago Daily News
Garden Prairie
Horseshoe
Township Park
Kingston Tigers
Elgin Red Sox
Harold Schangelmeir
Roy Lilly
Park Pavillion
Orkey
Rockford
Francis Quinn Much Better to Come Home
Francis Quinn, injured Sunday at Elgin when an airplane propeller back fired and threw him 18 feet, is expected to leave Sherman hospital soon. He has a compound fracture of the arm and bruises but shows rapid recovery. He was with a flying circus at Flying and was starting an engine when thrown.
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Francis Quinn
Elgin
Sherman
Quinn
Gerald Considine Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Gerald Considine son of Mr and Mrs J W Considine was taken to St Marys hospital on Tuesday and underwent an appendicitis operation. Family reports say he is making a very satisfactory recovery at this time.
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Gerald Considine
J. W. Considine
St. Mary's Hospital
Bandits in China Seize Missionaries in Szechwan
United Press reports nine British missionaries including Bishop H W Mowell and wife were captured by bandits near Cheng Tu in Szechwan on August 6. Eight were later confirmed but the captors held all at risk while authorities pursue.
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United Press
Shanghai
China
H.W. Mowell
Wyckliffe College
Toronto
Chenz Tu
Szechwan Province
Church Missionary
Cointy
London
England
Church
Misao
New York
N. Y
Harvey J. Howard
Roser F. Green
China Medical Board
Rockefeller
Puok
Fascisti seize Brindisi town over murder, force mayor to resign
Fascisti take Brindisi in reprisal for a member's murder and compel Mayor Andreani to resign. The incident follows the town's seizure by the fascist body as tensions rise in this coastal Italian city. Overland Sedan offered with sliding-gear transmission for $750, delivered by North Side Garage at 212 No.
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United Press
Brindisi
Italy
Andreani
Overland
Deliverme
Rum War Murder Connects North Chicago Man Milovich
Police seek John Milovich on murder charges after he allegedly shot John Morgod five times Sunday morning during a booze dispute near North Chicago. Morgod died. Milovich fled toward Joliet then DeKalb, with authorities warning he is to be arrested soon.
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John Milovich
Waukegan
Milovich
John Morgod
Joliet
Morgod
Mergod
North Chicago
Milovitch
DeKalb
Chicago
Sheriffs Office
Death toll rises in Mackinac ship disaster many dead
Death increased throughout the day among Mackinac ship disaster victims. Forty one died, twenty more injured were critical, and others were expected to recover. Thirty six died at Newport naval hospital, four at the city hospital, and one aboard the ship. A federal investigation into the disaster proceeded in Providence with inspector General George A. Hitler expected to issue a statement.
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Newport
Mackinac
Newport Naval Hospital
Pawtucket
Providence
George A. Hitler
Steamboats Inspection Service
United States de- Imen of Commerce
Tell Andrews He Must Leave Mongolia Expedition
United Press reports that Roy Chapman Andrews, leader of a Mongolian excavation, was ordered expelled by the Mongolian government for alleged anti Bolshevik propaganda and for taking typographical maps. Andrews later denied expulsion in a cable to his Beloit, Wisconsin parents, calling the reports false and stating he had not violated any scientific agreements.
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United Press
Moscow
Russia
Roy Chapman Andrews
Mongolia
Orga
Zaes
Beloit
Wis
Date Set for Hanging of Chicago Trio by Judge Williams
United Press reports in Chicago that Aug 20 to Oct 16 were set as the dates for a triple hanging at Cook County jail. Raymond Costello, killer of 16 year old Madeline White, was denied a new trial after a death verdict delivered last week. Also under sentence are Frank Luciano, who murdered his common law wife, and Campbell McCarthy, convicted of killing an elderly watchman in a holdup.
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United Press
Chicago
C. A. Williams
Cook County
Raymond Costello
Madeline White
Hane
Frank Luciano
Campbell McCarthy
Weather Forecast Mostly Fair In North Tonight
Mostly fair skies expected in the north tonight and Friday, with cooler temperatures. North regions to feel the chill as a light breeze drifts through the area.
Booze Fueled Crash Lands Man in Jail Near Geneva
Joseph Nelson of Elburn, a farm hand, crashed head on into Emil Jeske of Aurora west of Geneva early Sunday. Nelson was fined and given 60 days in county jail for operating an automobile while intoxicated. An out of court agreement will cover damages to Jeske’s car, about 500 dollars.
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Toseph Nelson
Elburn
Emil Jeske
Aurora
Geneva
3. N. Hoover
Uderstood
Jeske
William George
Iowa
Testimny
Jesse
Nelson
Prince of Wales at Uruguayan visit tires amid delay
United Press dispatch from Buenos Ayres reports the Prince of Wales was found after becoming lost during a visit to La Mia ta. Hosts hurried to locate him as he grew visibly nervous and fatigued by the South American tour. He was found smoking a pipe on a bench with two aides, the scene sparking a brief semi panic among his entertainers.
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United Press
Buenos Ayres
Prince of Wales
la Mlata
Encampment Plans Monster Regional Meeting Friday Night
Members of KRisayaunee caream,eat No. 30 will hold an all seapor lant meeting tomorrow evening at the Odd Fellows hall. Final plans will be made for the monster regional meeting to be held here on Saturday, September 19. The DeKalb organization hosts 700 or 800 encampment members from other camps, with a large attendance desired. The Kishwaukee encampment degree staff will also have work to do, to be addressed at tomorrow night’s session. The meeting will start promptly at eight o'clock.
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Krisayaunee Caream
Odd Fellows Hall
Monster
DeKalb
Kishwaukee
Reverend Webster to Lead Sunday Services After Michigan Trip
Rev. Webster and family return from a vacation in Michigan. He will conduct morning services at the Congregational Church and lead Sunday evening community services at Annie's Woods. Mrs Hicks, now of Glen Ellyn, will direct the musical program with local assistance. Union services start at five o'clock.
Stolen Silver Found Returned to Fi Goff Home
The Chronicle reports a theft of a half dozen dessert spoons from Fi Goff’s DeKalb Avenue home Saturday night. Last evening the thief, frightened by the prior story, returned the silver after hearing a porch noise and seeing the paper near the door. The couple discovered the spoons inside the package left on the doorstep.
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Fi Goff
DeKalb Avenue
Goff
Ford sedan theft reported by Dixon police
Dixon authorities notified local police that a Ford sedan was stolen earlier in the evening in Dixon. The license number and other details were provided by Dixon police, but the vehicle has not been located in this area.
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Dixon Streets
Dixon
Wanted Boy at The Flower Store for Evening Work
Help wanted for a permanent position at a flower store. Applicants should apply after 7:00 p.m. No other details provided.
Miss Helen Culver Pioneer Educator Dies at 93
Funeral services planned for Saturday at 11 from nephew Charles Hull Ewing home in Lake Forest. Helen Culver, longtime city school conductor and Hull House site donor, dies after a long career in teaching philanthropy suffrage and women’s business opportunities. She helped found Hull House site and funded Hull Biological laboratories and a University of Chicago quadrangle. Born 1833 in New York, she moved to DeKalb in 1858 taught at a select school, later worked in Chicago and Hull’s real estate office for 21 years. Funeral 1:30 at Rosehill cemetery conducted by Rev J G K McClue.
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Helen Culver
Chicago
Middle West
Charles Hull Ewing
Lake Forest
Miss Culver
Culver
J. G. K. McClue
McCormick ‘Theological Seminary
Hull House
Hull Biological Laboratories
Uiversity of
West
Ilinois
Kmie Valley
Cattaraugus County
New York
Earh Culver
New
Uncle Sam Seeks Liquor Extradition Treaty with Canada
Washington inputs reveal Secretary of State Kel lorgy stated the United States seeks an extradition treaty with Canada to cover liquor smugglers. The Canadian delegation is in Washington to draft resolutions to enforce the 1914 agreement and advance mutual penalties and enforcement.
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Uniteadress
Washington, D. C
United States
Canada
Kellorgy
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