Mann Dies Sudden in Washington D C
Veteran congressman James R Mann of Illinois died suddenly at 11 15 pm after a brief illness pneumonia was listed as the cause Officials planned brief tributes and a delegation to his Chi home funeral Mann chaired the powerful committee on committees and had served in Congress for over 25 years President Harding sent sympathy noting Mann as an able fearless public servant
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Washiffeton
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James R. Mann
Ilinois
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Tinois
Harding
Elk Memorial To Take Place Next Sabbath
DeKalb lodge of Elks to hold annual memorial service Sunday afternoon December 3 at 3 o clock in the new lodge home. Judge Harry Edwards of Dixon lodge will speak, promising a keen address. Members who passed in the year include John H. Lewis George M. Tindall Theodore Anderson Frank Mosher John H. Riley and Henry Morrill.
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DeKalb Lodge of Elks
Harry Edwards
Dixon Lodge of Elks
Lee County
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Grand Lodge
John H. Lewis
George M. Tindall
Theodore Anderson
Frank Mosher
John H. Riley
Henry Morrill
Clarence Exbom Mourns Father Death in Moline
Clarence Exbom is bereaved by the death of his father which occurred at 4 15 this morning in Moline. Clarence was summoned Tuesday night by the illness and was able to be with him at the passing providing family solace.
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Bom
Moline
Wink Gods at Star theater draws big crowd this season
Paramount Picture Wink Gods adapted from Cynthia Stockley novels Pink s and Blue Demons wins praise for acting. Bebe Danies Lorraine Temple leads cast with stylish gowns and charm. James Kirkwood plays John Quelch. Anna Q Nilsson Margot Cork. Showings tonight at 7:30 and 9:10 with Saturday specials listed.
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Star Theatre
Lastight
Cynthia Stockley
Bebe Danies
Lorraine Temple
United States
James Kirkwood
John Quelch
Sir Cecil Rhodes
Anna Q. Nilsson
Margot Cork
Raymond Haller
Jim
Adolphe Menjou
Guy
George Cowe
Arthur
Gods
Ces
Stokes Paper Ruled Scandalous by New York Judge
Justice Marsh in the New York supreme court ordered stricken from the report the affidavit by E P D Stokes a wealthy realtor who appeared as his own lawyer in a case over property sale to protect his wife Helen Ellwood Stokes dower rights. The court ruled the affidavit contained scandalous matter not to be in court files.
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E. PD. Stokes
Helen Ellwood Stokes
Progressives Move to Organize in Congress
Washington December 1 progressives in the new and returning Congress gather to form a bloc led by Senator Robert La Follette. They aim to defeat the administrations ship subsidy and anti strike legislation force an early session after March 4 1923 and push a broad industrial and economic program. The group remains bipartisan with farm bloc ties and may promote a People’s Legislative Service and potentially acquire newspapers to inform the public.
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Washington, D. C
House
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Congress
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Hope
Farm Bloc
Senate
Farm Blucs
Laboree
People’s Legislative Service
Courts and Constitution Reform in Judge McEwen Column
Judge H W McEwen argues that improvements to the judiciary in the proposed constitution add value to the basic law. He cites the June 1922 Supreme Court docket totaling 172 cases and predicts about 725 yearly cases with 500 written opinions, urging efficiency and noting open circuit courts would cut delays, with Cook county provisions highlighted.
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Jarndyce
Chronicle
Monday Night Crucial Time of the DeKalb Choir
The DeKalb Choral Society faces a last rehearsal Monday night as attendance has fallen. Singers must show strong turnout or the project will be dropped. a simpler program will precede revival of effort if enough members attend.
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Elijah
Waiter Killed as Gang Raiders Hit Chicago Club
A raid by gunmen on the Waiter's club in Chicago today left one man dead and a police sergeant wounded. Frank J. Ragen, a club member and former president of the Waiters Union No. 7, was mortally wounded and died minutes after. Sergeant Archie Cupper was shot above the heart.
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Chicago
Frank J. Ragen
Waites Union No. 7
Archie Cupper
Plan Helps for Farmer Pig Club Shows in DeKalb County
President Harding to send rural credits plan to Congress including higher farm loan limits and new divisions for production and marketing credits. Two pig club shows to be held in DeKalb County at Sandwich fair and Hinckley with rules on entry, vaccination, prize pro ration, and gifts for each participant.
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White House
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Ind
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Sandwich Fair
New Jersey Confronted By Grim Mystery
Passaic N J December 1 the body of a 19 year old girl was found near the Julius Roeders nursery wallingford. An employee discovered the body and authorities believe she was brought there after an assault and strangulation.
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Dr. C. E. Smith Buys New Hupmobile Coupe
Dr. Clifford Smith reportedly ordered a new Hupmobile sedan from the Deane agency. In the same period the Deanes sold a Durant and a Star to Hinckley buyers. Helpers' Union to hold a sale of bugs and fancy articles plus home baking Saturday Dec 2 at 6.
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Deane
Deanes
Hinckley
Prisoners Returned After Auto Bandit Chase In Illinois
Three of the auto bandits captured in a Wednesday morning chase were returned to Chicago by train and auto. Detectives interviewed the men in DeKalb and arranged for their transport, with one suspect identified as Blakely. A fourth man remains hospitalized at Glidden. The stolen Marmon belonged to E N Judd of St Charles and may have been sold locally.
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St. Charles
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Lincoln Highway
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Dan Willey Ill at Chicago Hospital
Local friends report Dan S Willey formerly of this city and an employee at American Steel and Wire is very ill with stomach trouble and confined to Presbyterian Hospital in Chicago. Condition described as serious.
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Chicago Hospital
Dan S. Willey
American Steel & Wire Plant
Presbyterian Hospital
Chicago
Oliver Twist Proves One of Screen's Biggest R&B
The engagement of Jackie Coogan in Oliver Twist at the Princess theatre nears its end with strong audience appeal across ages. Critics note the production’s size and intimate art value, praising its Dickens spirit and screen adaptation. Performances run tonight at 7:30 and 9:15.
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Jackie Coogan
Princess Theatre
Charles Dickens
DeKalb
Sandgren 70 Is Seriously Injured In Car Crash
H A Sandgren father in law of Mrs Arthur Carlson was struck by a dimmed headlight car driven by Elmer Boynton near Madison farm between 7:30 and 8:00 PM. He suffered a severe scalp wound and possible internal injuries. He was hospitalized in Sycamore and remained under observation as doctors assessed skull fracture and internal damage.
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Arthur Carlson
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Lincoly Law
Ilinois
Falk
Water Riot After Water Supply Failure Rocks Mexico City Palace
A dawn riot in Mexico City follows a water supply failure, with mobs besieging the municipal palace, setting fires, and clashing with soldiers. Reports cite 12 to 30 killed, many wounded, as rioters demand the resignation of Dr. Alonzo Romero and takeover of government.
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Mexico City
Mexico
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Municipal Palace
Alonzo Romero
Socolla
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Romero
Young Rockefeller Dies Suddenly Today
William Goodsell Rockefeller died after an illness of double pneumonia at 10:20 last night in New York. He was 52, son of the late William Rockefeller, nephew of John D. Rockefeller, and brother in law of James A. Stillman. Coal Car of P. hard coal for use in Base Burners in place of Chestnut. Robert Ferguson. 307
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James A. Stillman
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