Head Nurse Anna Medendorp to resign from Glidden Memorial Hospital
Miss Anna Medendorp, head nurse at Glidden Memorial Hospital for four years, has handed in her resignation effective January 1. A successor is not yet named. The board notes her capable leadership, daily patient visits, and economical administration during a challenging period of hospital business decline.
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Anna Medendorp
Glidden Memorial Hospital
Miss Medendorp
Medendorp
Miss
Queen Marie Reaches Bucharest After 20 000 Mile Tour
Milan to Bucharest arrival marks final leg of Queen Marie of Roumania 20 000 mile tour to the United States and return. King Ferdinand plans to greet the royal party at the station with a reception and flowers. A large security detail surrounds the event as Roumanian officials anticipate tense days ahead.
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Milan
Italy
U.P
of Roumaoia
Bucharest
Unitedes
Ferdinand
Quen Marie
Meana
P Rince
Heana
Secre
Plana
Roumania
Henri Hartmann
Paris
Bratinan
Enemie
Plan Fight On Traction Law Proposal in Illinois
Springfield hearing set within two weeks by the state investigating commission to oppose the Terminable Permit Bill. Senator Richard Barr will fix the hearing date next week. Willis J. Spaulding asked for another chance for opposition evidence with reps from Peoria East St. Louis and Jacksonville likely to appear. The commission’s return to Springfield to hear municipal utilities supporters may delay final report. the panel adjourned and will reconvene Tuesday in Detroit.
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Springfield
U.P
General Assembly
State Investigating Commission
Richard Barr
Willis J. Spaulding
Peoria
East St. Louis
Jacksonville
Detroit
On Track of Remedy Tonight At Radiological Society Meet
Milwaukee reports a demonstration of a cancer treatment using the Coolidge Tube by W L D Coolidge of Schenectady at the 12th annual Radiological Society of America convention. The meeting sees improved use of X ray and radium in cancer care with over 1,000 physicians in attendance. Elections and medals announced include Dr E C Ernst as president, Amadee Granger and W W Wasson among recipients, with Medals awarded to Granger, Wasson, and William G. Mettich.
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Milwaukee
Wis
U.P
W. LD. Coolidge
Schenectady
N. Y
Radiological Society of America
Lenard
United States
E. C. Ernst
St. Louis
Ernst
Amadve Granger
New Orleans
Donald 8. Childs
Syracuse
W. E. Chamberlain
San Francisco
Robert J. M Cleveland
Ottumwa
May Complete Brick Work On Hotel Monday
Brick work on the Rice hotel’s second story should finish by Monday night as bricklayers finish south and east walls after completing west and north walls. Construction began on the second story this week and, once under cover, interior work will proceed. If heated this winter, much interior work could near completion next spring. Progress has been very satisfactory.
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Rice Hotel
Sister Hl in Rockford Reported Improving After Stroke
Reports from Rockford today state G1 Bennett, sister of Mrs B. Still and Mrs W Sherman, shows little improvement after suffering a stroke Saturday. Her condition is very serious. Bake Sale Saturday Dec 4 Skinner's by Mrs L B Steuthers. Weather.
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Rockford
Bennett
B. Still
W Sherman
Skinner’s
L. B Steuthers
Autopsy planned after missing Wisconsin girl found
Prairie Du Chien reports an autopsy on Clara Olson to determine cause of death after her body was found in a shallow grave near Rising Sun thirty five miles away. Olson had been missing since September 10 and left a note about marriage. Erdman Olson, her college sweetheart, not charged with murder at this time. Local physicians to perform the autopsy as Madison delays prevented Dr C A Bunting from leaving the capital. A Legion posse from thirteen posts assisted in the investigation.
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Prairie du Chien
W Dee
C. A. Bunting
Madison
Clara Olson
Miss Olson
Br. Buntimg
Battle Ridge
Christ Olson
Olson
Erdman Olson
Young Olsen
Erdman
Clara
Youns Olso
Gale College
Galesville
Wis
Legion
American Legion
Wisconsin
Corn Show At Store Promises Big Event This December
The second annual corn show runs December 6 to 11 at Buckaloo Ruppi Burroughs clothing store with entries growing daily. Co hosted by arena County Farm Bureau, the exhibit will be judged December 10 and 11 by renowned corn judge William Webb. Each entry receives a germination test, and $175 in prizes awaits winners as farmers rush to enter before tomorrow night’s deadline.
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Buckaloo-Ruppi-Burroughs
Arena County Farm Bureau
William Webb
DeKalb County Farm Bureau
Bradt Attends Prairie Farmer Master Farmers Banquet
S E Bradt of the First National Bank travels to Chicago to join The Prairie Farmer s second annual reception and banquet for 15 Master Farmers of Illinois. The Sherman hotel hosts the event with William R Dawes of the Chicago Association of Commerce as principal speaker, hosted by Burridge D Butler. Clifford V Gregory, editor, is noted for his DeKalb connections.
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Chicago Association of Commerce
Burridge D. Butler
The
Prairie Farmer
Clifford V. Gregory
DeKalb
Detroit Mayor backs Ontario wet law shift impact
Detroit mayor predicts Ontario going wet will aid law enforcement and relief hospitals while bootleggers fear losses. He cites big potential cross border traffic and asks how Detroit’s illicit trade will adapt. Officials study preventing liquor crossing from Windsor as Windsor demand shifts.
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Detroit
Dec
U.R
United Press
Ontario
John W. Smith
Smith
Tyver
Canada
Chinese Note to British Over Nationalist Arrests
Canton protests British arrest of 14 Nationalists in the British concessions at Tientsin. The note warns of seeking immunity from Great Britain if those held are executed. Also mentions a bake sale by Fife Drum and Bugle Corps at Lon Smith's Market on Saturday.
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Canton
U.2
Fife
Lon Smith's Third St. Market
Camp Officers to Be Named at Evening Session
Members of Hasawaukee Tence Camp No. 30 will name the new officers for the coming year at tonight's regular session. The meeting starts promptly at eight o clock and aims to conclude quickly. A second lodge session Monday will cover the same business and other matters of interest, with a large turnout expected from the Three Links organization.
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Hasawaukee Tence
Me Three Links Organization
Yule Edition Is Heavy Load for Paper Boys
The Chron icle issued a 22 page Christmas edition in three sections, distributed citywide to inform shoppers. Each carrier and assistant handled at least 100 papers, with some boys carrying nearly 200, making the workload heavy for the night.
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the Chronicle
Gangsters Run Rifle Range in Chicago Beer Wars
Police raided a South Side saloon occupied by Joe Brooks and found a complete rifle range used by gang members to practice for battles with rival beer runners. They recovered stolen merchandise worth thousands and arrested William McPadden and Joe Newton, alleged lieutenants of Ralph Sheldon.
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Chicago
U.R
County Sanatorium Board Meets In DeKalb Area
DeKalb county tuberculosis sanatorium board reconvened in session two weeks after a prior meeting. Members include Dr. G. S. Culver of Sandwich C. E. Bradt of this city and S. M. Henderson of Sycamore. The business to be addressed concerns board operations and rental matters.
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County Board of Sanatorium
DeKalb County Puberculosis Sanatorium Board
G. 5. Culver
Sandwich
C. E. ‘Bradt
S. M. Henderson
Sycamore
Oil Case Warm Up Reveals Interior Dept Doubts Over Pearl Harbor Pact
In Washington on December 3-4, the government pressed the Fall Doheny oil conspiracy case with a letter from H Foster Bain to Albert B Fall. Bain recounts objections by Standard Oil and General Petroleum to the Pearl Harbor contract and notes attempts to obtain an attorney general opinion. He recalls a proposal to litigate for a court ruling on the department’s authority, and hints at pressure to secure a written AG opinion. Former Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty testifies he does not recall being asked for or giving an informal opinion on the contract.
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Washington, D. C
Fall- Doheny
Secretary of Interior
Albert B. Fall
Pearl Harbor
H. Foster Bain
Bureau of Mines
Elk Hills
Interior Department
Attorney General
Hain
San Francisco
Fall
Three Rivers
N. M
Standard Oil and General, Petroleum
Doheny
Leart
Storey
H. H. Storey
Standard Oil of California
Congress
Harry M. Daugherty
Chesnas Awaits Supreme Court Ruling on Appeal
Joe Chesnas, a youth who killed an aged mail carrier, is in Saline county jail awaiting a Supreme Court ruling on his appeal for a new trial after a clemency push followed a death sentence. The stay of execution was granted hours before the scheduled hanging during the holiday period.
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Harrisburg
U.P
Joe Chesnas
Saline County
Supreme Court
Chesnas
Cross Gunmen in Dark Egypt in Carbondale Gun Battle
Dec 3 4U P) The city of Carbondale sees intensified actions against gangsterism after a dramatic gun battle in the downtown area between police and eight bandits. Over 100 shots were fired as officers exchanged revolver blasts, the incident marking one of the citys most sensational confrontations. Police lines were reinforced following the killing of merchant Phillips on Tuesday night.
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Egypt
Carbondale
Phillips
Merchant
Seven States Agree on Auto License Reciprocity
Chicago December meeting of secretaries of state yields compact among Illinois Iowa Minnesota Kansas Ohio Indiana and Kentucky to propose uniform reciprocity on automobile licenses for all but trucks on regular routes. A radio service note mentions five years of study in the field.
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Chicago
Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
Kansas
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
England Ends Long Coal War At Great Cost
London reports the end of the massive coal strike amid economic strain and emergency rules revoked at midnight. May 3 general strike call led to 5 million workers in other sectors joining. May 12 strike called off with unions losing. A. J. Cook acknowledged the dispute was virtually ended and defeat admitted.
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England
London
U.P
A. J. Cook
Miners Federation
Russia
Neglect Rumors Hover Over Chaplin Divorce Case
Hollywood December reports center on alleged neglect by Charlie Chaplin affecting his divorce from Lita Grey. Gossip links the couple's troubles to late nights and a party scene that prompted Grey to leave with their two children. Chaplin studio officials deny any affair with Merna Kennedy, noting Kennedy’s ties to Grey. Attorneys discuss settlement terms, with Grey seeking at least 1 million dollars to cover herself and the children.
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Hollywood
U.P
Lita Grey
Charlie Chaplin
Chaplin
Merna Kennedy
de Precourt
George Beebe
Bank Clerk Flees Memphis After $100000 Shortage Found
Memphis police report Rush Parke, longtime clerk at American Savings bank and Trust, fled the Memphis bank as auditors uncovered a cash shortage exceeding $100,000. He arrived for work, auditors were present, and Parke escaped from the building as the audit continued. The shortage was confirmed after the audit finished hours later.
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Memphis
Tenn
U.P
Rush Parke
American Savings Bank and Trust Company
Parke
Dental thieves spark blaze at Freeport dentist office
Thieves seeking gold tooth fillings allegedly started a fire that caused about $25,000 damage in Freeport. The blaze damaged the dentist Dr. F. M. Carl's office along with a confectionery store and several clothing houses.
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Freeport Freeport
F. M. Carl
Hall Mills murder jury debates fate in Somerville New Jersey
In Somerville New Jersey the Hall Mills murder trial enters deliberation with twelve jurors deciding between acquittal and conviction for Frances Stevens Hall and her brother Henry and Willie Stevens. Prosecutor Alexander Simpson argued wealth and motive, while Justice Parker cautioned on circumstantial evidence.
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Somerville
Hall-Mills
Frances Stevens Hall
Henry
Willie Stevens
Mra Hall
Edward W. Hall
Charles W. Parker
Alexander Simpson
Stevens
Hall
Milly
Parker
Gatns
Simpson
N. J
J—Alexander Simpson
Congress to debate radio supervision and river projects
Washington December 3. Congress opens with plans to establish a federal radio supervision measure, resolve the $270 million German alien property tangle, press on the government power project at the Tennessee Valley area, and push a $100 million rivers and harbors development program. Leaders aim for bipartisan accord, with White proposing a temporary radio oversight bill and a separate government plan debated in the Senate. The Senate has agreed to action on appropriation for river and harbor improvements.
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U.R
Congress
Onal Shoals
Coolidge San
Commerce Deal Court of Supervision
Senate
Ince White
House
United States
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