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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1921

Page

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Silver Cup Prize Aims at DeKalb County

DeKalb county seeks the silver cup and banner from the Illinois Tuberculosis Association for selling the most Christmas seals, with awards to be decided February 1, 1922, on health bond sales and seal progress. The piece reports rising enthusiasm, local speeches, and a push for early tuberculosis detection and free clinics nationwide.

DeKalb County Pep le Kalb County Illinois Tuberculosis Association de Kalb Kalb County H. G. Wright Shabbona Woman Kirkland DeKalb Tuberculosis League Parmingham Mass Framingham

Japan's position hinges on guarantees for national security

United Press dispatch from Washington notes Japanese negotiators insist on security guarantees. The spokesman cites an agreement to prevent a cut off without six months notice as Japan's preferred safeguard. Walter Hammond of Washington was in Chicago yesterday. Rudyard Kipling's Without Benefit of Clergy was shown at the Princess Theatre tonight.

United Press Washington, D. C Japan Walter Hammond Chicago Rudyard Kipling Princess Theatre

O N Phelps Passes Away in Elvin After Long Service

DeKalb recalls O N Phelps, longtime Chicago and North Western station agent, who died at his Elgin home after a year long heart ailment. He was about 60, leaves a wife and relatives. Funeral at Morris Chapel in Elgin Sunday at two. He recently learned he had been placed on the railroad pension list.

TeKalb O. N. Phelps North Western Elvin DeKalb Phelps Morris Chapel Chicago Street Elgin Chicago & North Wesern Railroad Fist of the Great Railroad

French Premier Briand Confident of Washington Conference Victory

Havre dispatch reports Premier Briand arriving with hope that the Washington conference aims will be achieved. He said the liner Paris carried a strong legal case and that the justice of the cause supports a successful outcome. He spoke to a city delegation expressing renewed confidence.

United Tres Havre France Washington Briaud Paris America Briand

DeKalb County Names New Nurse For Tuberculosis Work

Miss Cora L Hearne of Birmingham Iowa has been secured as county nurse for DeKalb County. She will oversee public health efforts and tuberculosis control, working with the DeKalb County Medical Association. Her office will be in Sycamore Court House and she will reside in DeKalb.

United States Pennsylvania Delaware National Tuberculosis Association DeKalb County Springfield Ilinois Chengo Health Department of State of Michigan

Services for Miss Genevieve Lew at ten o'clock

Miss Genevieve Lew dies on Wednesday night. Funeral services set for ten o'clock at the J H Lewis residence on College avenue with Dr Smith of Wheaton College in charge. Remains to be taken to Aurora for interment. Birth announced for a son to Mr and Mrs Arthur J Bruggerman of North Seventh street born at city hospital this morning.

Genevieve Lewis J. H. Lewis College Avenue Smith Wheaton College Aurora Hugh Buckingham Arthur J. Bruggerman North Seventh Street City Hospital

Dance Merriment Saturday Dec 3 with Rockford group

Music by the Varsity Harmonizers of Rockford accompanies a lively Saturday program titled Dance Merriment. Also on air, Another Page From Aesop's Fables airs tonight on the BITS OF EVERYTHING segment at the Star station.

Merriment Varsity Harmonizers of Rockford the Star Tonight

Death claims Mrs Julia Lynch of Malta

Mrs Julia Lynch of Malta died last night after a brief illness. She lived on a farm southwest of Malta with two sisters and a brother, leaving four sisters Johanna Mary Margaret Kathleen, and brothers Michael James John. Funeral Monday at St Marys church with burial in the church cemetery. The Helpers Union will hold a sale of fancy articles, rugs, quilts and home baking at the Gas Office, 308.

Julia Lynch Malta Lynch Johanna Mary Margaret Kathleen Chicago Michael James John Chicaggo St. Mary's Church J. A. Solon Burini St. Mary’s Cemetery

Smeedy Sensations Hurricane Huten Thrills On Screen

A vivid review hails Smeedy Sensations Hurricane Huten as a fast moving thriller. The piece praises assaulting climaxes and lightning pace across diverse scenes such as air, sea, mountains, rapids, and vehicles. Star tonight offers glam and eager Chronicle Want Aan fur results.

Huten Lin

Former DeKalb Minister to Speak Sunday

Rev. E. A. Rybery, former pastor of the Swedish Congregational church in DeKalb, will preach next Sunday at the Swedish Mission church at 7:45 AM. He is now pastor of a Kansas church and is visiting his sister Mrs Samuel Ryden. Many DeKalb residents recall him from his earlier tenure here.

E. A. Rybery Swedish Congregational Church DeKalb Swedish Mission Church Ryberg Kansas Samuel Ryden Rev. Rybery

Major Allen's Great Wild Animal Pictures at Star Tonight

Major Allen presents Wild Animal Pictures on the Bits of Everything program at the Star tonight with performances at 7 30 and 9 70.

Great Wild Animal Pictures Bits OF Everthing Star Tonight

Hear Del Cary Smith At Odd Fellows Hall Tonight

Del Cary Smith performs at Odd Fellows Hall with a free dance program and admission. The Eagles sponsor the event, inviting everyone to enjoy a complimentary evening of music and dancing.

del Cary Smith Odd Fellows Hall Eagles

Fatty Gets a Death Threat If Acquitted

In San Francisco on December 2 a death threat against Roscoe Arbuckle was received as defense witness Pearl Morgan testified. Police reported Morgan, a nurse, hovered between life and death from poison effects while Arbuckle faced courtroom portions and anticipated dismissal. The arraignment focused on detailed statements from Virginia Rappe and the alleged witness Maud Belmont.

San Francisco Calif Roscoe Arbuckle Pearl Morgan Arbuckle Los Angeles Miss Morgan Convul Rho Virginia Rappe Jayen McNabb McNabb Miss Rappe Bambino Maud Belmont the Avenger MecNabb al ‘Semnmacher

Morse Is Detained as U S Faces Deportation Request

Havre France December 2 Charles W Morse American shipbuilding financier landed from the Paris amid government pressure to deport him for alleged merchant marine frauds. Morse said he plans to return to Rome for medical advice and might travel to the United States Monday if conditions permit. Federal authorities say deportation requires a French order unless Morse agrees to go voluntarily.

United Press Havre France Charles W. Morse United States Paris Morse Washington Fabiana Washington, D. C Charles B. Morse

Divorce suit filed by Susie Ames in De Kalb Court

Susie Ames of Waterman files for divorce from Ralph Ames in De Kalb county circuit court. She cites marriage on February 2 1908 and desertion on June 5 1907 with custody sought of their child. Attorneys Mighell Gunsal and Allen of Aurora represent her.

Susie Ames Waterman Ralph Ames DeKalb County Mighell, Gunsal and Allen Aurora Conrad Springer DeKalb Patrick W. Horan John P. Horan Ira B. Fehrman Chicago

Free Dance at Odd Fellows Hall under Eagles Friday

A free dance is announced at Odd Fellows hall under the Eagles on Friday evening. Del Cary Smith is highlighted as part of the event with an open invitation to all attendees.

del Cary Smith The Eagles Odd Fellows Hall

Bits Of Everything Features On Star Tonight

Bits Of Everything debuts a new feature on the Star tonight centering on Holfhan Day stories and pictures with a fresh slant. The material is described as red-blooded clean and different, offering a bold take for readers.

Bits OF Everthing Star Tonight Holfhan Day

Outbreak in Ireland Triggers Jail Riot and Murders

London reports from Londonderry describe a violent jail battle in which two policemen were killed. Prisoners rioted and tried to escape as warders and civilians were arrested. Sinn Fein delegation rushed to Dublin for talks with De Valera on peace or war as Lloyd George’s proposal faces rejection.

London England Ireland Evening Star Londonderry Sinn Fein Dublin de Valera Lloyd George

Knights of Pythias Elect Officers in Unsteady Weather

Knights of Pythias held a regular meeting in cold, wet conditions. Officers were elected with Mortis as C E R and Murray as C J. other officers retained, and a candidate submitted for first rank work amid forecast of cloudy, colder weather with possible rain or snow.

Knights of Pythias C. C E. R. Mortis James B. Murray Illinois

Packers to Strike Now in Chicago Area

About 35 000 union workers in packing plants nationwide are ordered to strike on December 5 at 6 am to press for union recognition and oppose wage cuts. Charles J. Hayes of the international packers cites failed wage talks and asserts company unions act without union approval. A 10 percent wage cut imposed last Monday, following a cross-plant agreement, prompted the action after arbitration talks collapsed.

United Press Chicago Charles J. Hayes International Packers Hayes Amalgamated Butchers and Meat Cutters of North America Hayes’ Union Dennis Lane

Ad misimpression over shoes pricing at Malone & Co

A Malone & Co page ad under Shoes yesterday caused confusion by implying all listed shoes cost 4.90 while the copy stated the price applied only to R C U dress shoes for men. Other items sold for much less, and the Chronicle notes the large four-time edition amplified potential error.

Adt Malone & Co Chronicle

Demented Chicago Woman Slays Child Then Ends Her Life

Police report Mrs Rachel Penses, a dementia praecox case, murdered three year old Margaret Coughlin in the Penses home kitchen between 3 and 6 pm. She cut her throat with a butcher knife and died. Searched house found poison bottles, bloodstained tools.

United Press Chicago Rachel Penses Margaret Coughlin Margaret Penses Rachel Whalen Penses William S&. Hickson Joseph Penses Dr. Hickson Als O Josephine Dolly Josephit Wesley West Coughlin

Prohibition Officers Assume Illinois Roles After Appointment

Charles A. Gregory of Lovington Guy W Ginders of Rockford and Frank Robinson of Oregon will take up duties in the Illinois Prohibition enforcement office as John Kjellander steps out Gregory becomes general head of the Illinois bureau Ginders will chair the enforcement division with several substations and deputies Robinson will head the permit division They received word from Federal Prohibition Director Haynes that their appointments are in Chicago awaiting them They were in Chicago yesterday to assume duties in the Transportation building

Charles A. Gregory Lovington Guy W. Ginders Rockford Frank Robinson Oregon Illnois Prohibition John Kjellander Gregory Ginders Ital Robinson Mra. Gregory Haynes Washington Chicago Enforcement Transportation Building

Bristol Hotel Damaged in Vienna Looting in 1920s

Military police with cavalry controlled central streets after looting at the Bristol Hotel in Vienna. Reports say 50 to 60 Americans and English were quartered there, with damage estimated around 200,000 kronen and about four hundred detainees under arrest.

Bristol Vienna United Pro Austria

Mystic Workers Lodge Social Night Ends With Bunco Fun

District manager Ciara J. Cook announces Mystic Workers hold a meeting tonight at the local lodge followed by a Bunco session and light refreshments for members.

Ciara J. Cookson Mystic Workers Bunco

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