Flood the Market Now Flood the Market Now Warned By Dealers
United Press reports farmers nationwide rushed to ship live stock and grain despite dealers warnings of market demoralization. Armour & Co. executive Frank W. Waddell says the drop stems from large shipments and will be short lived as low quality hogs wane and demand for quality livestock rises. He notes season end and expects prices to stabilize with better corn fed stock and steady grass cattle markets.
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United Press
Chicago
Frank W. Waddell
Armour & Co
Waddell
Eastern folks learn of camp ground at Annie's Woods
Mr and Mrs L M Reynolds traveling in a fully equipped tour car arrived at Annie's Woods last week. They learned of the camp ground from the Chicago Motor Club and a meeting with Mr and Mrs George Peck in the east. The couple, formerly of New Haven Conn, are traveling to the west coast and praised the site between DeKalb and Brookfield Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Reynolds
Annie’s Woods
Mr. Reynolds
Chicago Motor Club
DeKalb
George Peck
Brookfield
Mass
Mrs. Reynolds
West Coast
New Haven
Conn
Turks Lose In Fight Report In Asia Minor
United Press reports from Smyrna early today that Turkish Nationalists retreating before Greek forces near the Sakira river suffered a severe defeat with the right wing nearly annihilated and about 5000 prisoners taken. Constantinople says strong Nationalist reinforcements are east of the Sakira while other reports claim Turkish arms have been successful. The Greek general staff enforces strict censorship on dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
England
Sakira River
Smyrna
Constantinople
Sakira
Dr J T Faust to Attend National Chiropractors Convention
Dr J T Faust left Sunday for Davenport Iowa to attend the national convention of chiropractors. He does not expect to resume his office work until Thursday after spending several days there this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Faust
Davenport
Iowa
Chiropractors
New Teacher Arrives at Township High School
Ralph L. Wilson and Mrs. Wilson have moved from Kalamazoo Michigan to the city to teach manual training. They are seeking housing this week as they settle in. Chronicle Want Ads for results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township
Ralph L. Wilson
Open talks favored for disarmament conference
United Press reporting from Washington says Senator Lodge, named as a U S delegate, urged publicity for business. Senator Harrison withdrew his proposal amid administration opposition and Senator Reed introduced a resolution for daily publicity during the talks. The administration later said mass meetings are impractical for negotiating treaties with Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington, D. C
United States
Lodge
Senate
Oage
Harrison
Mississippi
Reed
Germany
Bandits Shot by Policeman and One Slain in Illinois
In Chiego Illinois Aug 25 police officer PF B Meegle shot and killed one of five alleged robbers after an attempted arrest following a hold up complaint by Charles Regenau. Herbert Pable died in hospital and Erick Ericsson was seriously wounded.
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United Press
Chiego
PF. B. Meegle
Weegle
Charles Regenau
Herbert Pable
Erick Ericsson
Repairs at Pleasant and Eleventh Streets Store
E Niemenen has a force of men at work about his store at Pleasant and Eleventh streets making necessary repairs and a much needed addition to the building. The business has grown and the original space is now too small, so an extra west side addition is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Niemenen
Pleasant
Eleventh Streets
Iowa couple thanks DeKalb families for aid after fire
Reverend Cochran and his wife visit DeKalb on vacation to express gratitude for aid received when a gasoline stove exploded at their Glidden farm campsite two years earlier. Their daughter died soon after and the family later moved to Cantrell. They also stopped to thank the Self family and nurse caregivers, praising local kindness.
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W. Cochran
Glidden
Rev
Mrs. Cochran
Cantrell
Iowa
DeKalb
Self
J. S. Rankin
J. P Kane
Cochran
Pond Cheney and Bristow on Fishing Trip
Judge William L. Pond and George Cheney of Fisk Motor Co along with Will Bristow and Fred Wyman left early for Lac du Flambeau for a week or ten days of fishing and leisure. Cheney drove the car as Bristow takes annual vacation from federal service. Pond provided the car and his son in law accompanied.
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Judge Wiliam L. Pond
George Cheney
Fisk Motor Company
Will Bristow
Fred Wyman
Lac du Flambeau
Cheney
Judge Pond
Bristow
Uncle Sam
Will Question Husband About Missing Wife
Police planned to grill Arthur Dorman after a badly decomposed body was found in a shallow grave in a wheat field near Granite City on June 16. Dorman’s 16 year old son reportedly told the chief that his father admitted killing his wife, who has been missing since May 18. Weather: generally fair in Illinois with little temperature change tonight and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Granite City
Arthur Dorman
Here
Dorman
John
Clark
Fatty Arbuckle Stars in The Traveling Salesman Tonight
Fatty Arbuckle headlines the special program presenting his comedy The Traveling Salesman at Princess venue. Audience anticipation rises as Arbuckle performs in this popular screen attraction showing tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fatty Arbuckle
the Traveling Salesman
Sinn Fein debates Irish peace reply amid Vatican rumor
Dublin reports Sinn Fein leaders met to consider a peace reply to Lloyd George. The Vatican message to President de Valera was said not to come from Rome, per Sinn Fein officials. London noted the Vatican intervention claim as unlikely.
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Dublin
Ireland
Sinn Fein Council
Toda
Fron
de Valera
Dromore
Sinn Fein
Lloyd Georges
Dail Eireann
Heiachy
London
England
Vatican
Land
Mulhern
Open verdict on death of Frank Carter at train tracks
Coroner's jury at H. A. Nelson undertaking parlors returned an open verdict on Frank Carter's death after hearing train engineers and firemen. They testified he stood on the north track waiting to cross for home as a freight approached. despite warnings, he was struck by a locomotive. The passenger train was then halted to prevent further tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carter
H. A. Nelson
Carter
Chicago Firm Wins Bid for 195 Miles of New Roads
The State highways department announced plans to construct 195 miles of improved highways with bids due next week. W A Jacobs of Chicago submitted the low bid for a 3.23 mile stretch in De Kalb County at 78 944 dollars. Other bids included Hart and Page for 3.89 miles at 91 189 36 and 3.43 miles by Illinois Hydraulic Stone Construction Company at 82 712 75.
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Springfield
State Department of Highways
DeKalb County
W. A. Jacobs
Chicago
Hart and Page
Rockford
Illinois Hydraulic Stone Construction Company
Many Numbers At Band Concert This Evening
The final band concert of the season will be played this evening at Huntley Park. DeKalb's band under Prof. C. F. Toenniges offers a varied program requested by season attendees. Pieces include Overture List Cavalry, Down by the Old Mill Stream, The Debutante, The Rosary, Tumble Inn, Humoresque, Hearts and Flowers, United We Stand, and Star Spangled Banner.
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Huntley Park
DeKalb
Prof
C. F. Toenniges
Marek
Hostiausers
List Cavalry
F. von Suppe
Cornet
Clark
Prof. Toenniges
Wealthy Webb Daughter Bets Groom for Husband in Society Drift
Edith Beaver Webb, a New York society girl and daughter of J. Beaver Webb, reportedly married George Miles, a groom at Lake Forest stables, on June 14. Webb’s family came to notice after earlier daughter Louise wed Central Park traffic cop Tom Leonard. Mrs Miles tended dishes at home and said her husband was out in the barn shooting rats.
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Wiles Press
Chicago
J. Beaver Webb
J. Pierpont Morgan
Edith Beaver Webb
New York
George Miles
Lake Forest
Benjamin Behr
Webb
Louise
Central Park
Tom Leonard
Mrs. Leonard
Miles
Vacation of One Week Breaks 17 Year Pause
Mr and Mrs C H Iskowich just returned from a rare weeklong vacation described as his first in 17 years. He drove through Wisconsin visiting the Dells and stopped in Chicago to see Mrs Iskowich’s relatives. The Reliable store man noted the trip helped him refresh for the winter business ahead.
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C. H. Iskowich
Moving Davis and Dietrick Tin Shop to North Third
The firm of Davis and Dietrick relocates the tin shop from South First to North Third street, with shop and office separated in a larger basement space formerly Dunn’s. They expect no interruption to service and plan to be ready for business after September 1.
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Davis and Dietrick
South First Street
Dunn
Third Street
Wagleys Return From Vacation Trip of Week
Former Mayor Frank E Wagley and wife returned Saturday night from a vacation trip and as soon as arrangements could be completed Jed Elmer Wagley and wife started out on a similar trip for a week or ten days. The former city executive says he enjoyed every minute and is ready for the grind of another year.
Chautauqua season tickets near sellout in DeKalb
Woman's club checks last night show 570 season tickets sold for the DeKalb Chautauqua opening Thursday afternoon at Everett playgrounds. 130 tickets remain, expected to sell in final three days as many buyers wait until the last minute. Events begin 2:30 pm Thursday with 8:11 pm evenings and 10:06 am Friday story hour for children. Notable performers include Dr. Mansen, Lewis A. Convis, Katherine Ridgeway, National Male Quartet, Booth Tarkington's The Man From Home, and Ben Greets in As You Like It.
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DeKalb
Everett
Seventh Street
J. T. Hughes
Woman's Club
Redpath Bureau
California
Frederick Monsen
Lewis A. Convis
Monsen
Royal Geographic Society
Villa
Mexico
Carranza
Madero
Convis
Russia
Siberia
Katherine Ridgeway
National
Chautauqua Bureau
National Quartet
International Lyceum and Chautauqua Association
Waterloo
Town
Booth Tarkington
Ben
Boys on horseback trip across midwest in progress
Chicago youths R. H. Anthony and Frank Race are mounted riders touring the region. They started a 1200 mile journey through Wisconsin Minnesota South Dakota Nebraska Iowa and Illinois in seven weeks. They stayed overnight in DeKalb at the Lattins' home as part of the trip.
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R. H. Anthony
Frank Race
Chicago
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Wis
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Iowa
Ilinois
DeKalb
Perey Lattin
Population figures show Britain total and gender split
Census figures released in London on August 23 reveal Great Britain now has a population of 42,767,530, up from 40,631,386 in 1911. The gender distribution stands at 20,430,623 males and 22,336,907 females.
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Great Par
Britain
London
England
Great Britain
Fisk defeats Stevens in Western women's golf match
Bulletin Evanston Aug 23 reports Mrs. Perry Fisk beat Mrs. G Stevens of Skokie one up after 21 holes in the first round of the Western women's golf championship. After even play through 18 holes Fisk pulled ahead in extra holes as Stevens failed a long putt for a half, sending Fisk one up at the 21st hole.
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United Press
Evanston
Perry Fisk
G. Stevens
Skokie
Capper Picher bill to halt grain and cotton futures
The Capper Picher bill to halt gambling in grain and cotton futures was finally enacted today. The Senate adopted the conference report after the House acted similarly. The bill now goes to President Harding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senate
House
Harding
Man Killed Jumping on Malta Train Not Identified
A man who died attempting to board a passenger train at Malta last week remains unidentified. An apparent R. H. Stephens of Cedar Rapids name on a union card was a discarded 1920 credential. Undertaker and police will pursue identity, including sending the body photo to Boston papers and checking a noted name H. C. Pelton found in a book.
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Malta
R. H. Stephens
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Iowa City
J. E. Henaughan
Boston
H.C. Pelton
Whitten to Meet Pupils at High School Thursday Friday
Co. W. Whitten, superintendent of the local high school, will be in his office at the high school Thursday and Friday, August 25 and 26, from 8 to 12 and from 1 to 5. He will meet any pupils or parents to discuss courses, programs or other school matters, and new entrants are urged to call to arrange studies.
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Co. W. Whitten
Pan ama to yield Coto to Costa Rica to end dispute
Washington Aug 23 final peaceful settlement of the dispute between Panama and Costa Rica appeared imminent after the state department dispatched a second note to Panama insisting that the Coto territory be turned over to Costa Rica. The note answered Panama's informal inquiry on whether the total territory was being ceded.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Panama
Costa Rica
Coto
State Department
Big Air Giant Set for Atlantic Flight Trial
The Z. R. Q. America's big dirigible began a trial run after leaving its hangar in London. If weather cooperates, it will fly to Howden from Pullman next Sunday on an attempted Atlantic crossing. Fifty aboard included twenty Americans as the air force aims for a 24 hour flight, per naval air tatche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitea Press
London
England
Howden
Pulham
Bandit Gang Robs House in Chicago
A bandit gang of five men and four women forced entry at the Zeherle home in Chicago. They locked Mr and Mrs Zeherle in a bath room and stole 800 dollars in jewelry and cash. Zeherle was knocked unconscious after leaping from a window to raise the alarm.
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United Pres
Chicago
Frank Zeherle
Zerherle
Enormous Swindle Ring Exposed in Chicago Case
Chicago Aug 23 authorities reveal a massive $6,000,000 swindle ring with Rudolph E. Kohn providing a full confession. The probe names John W. Worthington Charles W French Z W Davis and others, tied to bogus notes from the American Rubber Company and staged securities. Federal warrants target six more leaders as $2,800,000 plus in notes and misused Davis funds are traced.
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United Press
Chicago
Rudolph E. Kohn
Kohn
John D Clintin
Clintin
W. Davis
Cleveland
Davis
Charles W. French
Wolf
LaSalle Street
John W. Worthington
American Rubber Company
Clinnin
Smith
Securities Company
Aeidine French
French
Rubber Company
Ill
Charles W.,tench
Worthington
Z W. Davis
Winton Automobile Company
Dismond Portland Cement Company
Globe Store Company
Rang
Clinlin
Rudolph Kolin
Rudolph Kohn
American Rubber Company of
W. Dennick
James van Fleet
Ohio
Charles Hawkins
Z. W. Davis
A. 10 Strelzin
Milwaukee
Ernest Stelzin
Richard Weinstein
Elmer Gerber
H.L. Peal
Strobel
Akron
A. W. Haisman
Lay linoleum at city hall for the police
The sergeant's room at the police station receives a new linoleum floor after yesterday's heavy installation. The cement surface was hard to keep clean but is now updated, promising cleanliness for both the night and day staff.
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World
Asia Minor
Will
Illinois
Chautauqua Assembly
Bulletin
Whitten
Atlantic
Great Ring
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