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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

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Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1929

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Farmers to Be Guests at Annual Chamber Banquet

The annual Chamber of Commerce farmers banquet will honor 300 or more local farmers tomorrow at the Innovation building. The event features corn show winners announced during dinner, a new farmers judging contest with ribbon awards, and Rudolph A. Clenen of Armour’s Live stock Bureau as principal speaker.

Ber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce I Chamber of Commerce Mare Rudolph A. Clenen Armour's Livestock Bureau Clenen Middle West

DeKalb County Supervisors Meet to Continue Business

The DeKalb county board of supervisors remained in session today with no final conclusion on completing their agenda. Chairman A. G. Stewart presided as reports from county officers and committees were reviewed, including six months fees totaling 39 987.57 with expenditures of 2 700. Delinquent tax penalties 2 and delinquent tract sales 21.46 were noted. A resolution from Winnebago county on state pension distributions and applications for blind pensions were referred to the financial committee. A letter from the state department of agriculture regarding tuberculosis law and employment was read by County Clerk E. W. Joiner.

DeKalb County Board of Supervisors A. G. Stewart Rosa Hanson Financial Cou Judicial Committee Winnebago County

Chamber Election Set for December 20

Officers of the Chamber of Commerce for 1930 will be elected at a meeting December 20, announced by Secretary Glenn Reynolds. The nomination committee, chosen at the last chamber session, will report at tomorrow evening's farmers banquet. A brief business session will follow with the committee announcing candidates for various offices.

Chamber Chamber of Commerce Glenn Reynolds

Soviet rejects Kellogg pac to halt China hostilities

Moscow rejects Western warnings to refrain from battling in China under the Kellogg pact. It cites impending Manchuria talks on the Chinese Eastern Railway and says outside pressure is not friendly. Simultaneously a protocol with Mukden peace delegate Tsai Yun Sheng is reported.

Moscow U.P United States Great Britain France China Manchuria Nanking Simonovsky Tsai Yun-Sheng Mukden Kellogg Russia Soviet Union Chinese Eastern Railway

Hoover budget proposes 1931 total appropriations

President Hoover sent to Congress the 1931 budget totaling 3 830 445 231 dollars, down 145 696 000 from the current year. He forecasts surpluses of 225 million now and 122 million in 1931 and urges a temporary tax cut of one percent on 1929 incomes while noting possible renewal later.

Washington, D. C U.R Hoover Congress Mellon Coolidge Justice Department State Department Indiana

Women Learn All About The Affairs of the State

Delegates at the Illinois Republican Women's clubs seventh annual convention name officers for 1930 and plan unofficial aid to state government. Officers and vice presidents for districts and at large are announced, with talks scheduled by state leaders on government operations and agencies.

Springfield Ill Illinois Republican Women's Clubs John T Mason Aurora Frederick A. Brown Chicago Harry E. Smoot Wilmette H. G. Sawyer Joliet Mabel Brown Prophetstown J. A. Dixon Avon C. N. Forsyth Bloomington J. H. Chadwick Tuscola C. E. Denby Carlinville H. A. Dimond Dieterich Anna Wehrhern Sparta Paul Colp Marion Frederick Dow Hinsdale Howard Linn Richard Barr J. W. Carney Galesburg Rena Elrod W. E. Lewis George D. Steele Decatur Thomas ©. Wallace Walter Wolf George R. Dean Nil U.R L. L. Emmerson Rodney H. Brandon State Department of Public

Hoover Congress Opens with Prayer and Leadership Handshake

Scenes from the first regular session of the Hoover administration show the House in prayer led by Chaplain James Shera Montgomery with Nicholas Longworth presiding. John Q. Tilson and John N. Garner exchange greetings as party leaders, and Longworth greets several women members including Ruth Pratt Edith Rogers Ruth Bryan Owen and Katherine Langley.

Congress House of Representatives James Shera Montgomery Nicholas Longworth House John Q. Tilson Connecticut John N. Garner Texas Longworth Ruth Pratt New York Edith Rogers Massachusetts Ruth Bryan Owen Florida Katherine Langley Kentucky

Wright Not Operated On After Last Minute Consultation

Five specialists postponed indefinitely the kidney operation planned for Senator H. G. Wright of this city after a late consultation. He showed signs of improvement, walking with crutches and sitting in a chair, as Mayo clinic examinations continued to guide future decisions.

H. G. Wright Colonial Hospital Rochester Minn R. A. Wright Senator Wright Wright DeKalb Mayo Brothers Clinic

Twelve Arrests In City In November

Twelve persons were arrested in the city during November for vehicle law violations, disorderly conduct, and prohibition breaches. Four others faced state charges and were turned over to the sheriff. Fines totaled 95 dollars with most cases heard by Police Magistrate J. M. Blair. one case heard by Justice W. H. L. Rowe.

Rowe J. M. Blair Court of Justice of the Peace W. H. L. Rowe

Senate Woes Delays Tax Cut As Vare Case Stalls Agenda

Washington dispatch reports Senate plans to vote on the $785,000 Vare primary campaign expense case delaying immediate action on a $160,000,000 tax reduction and tariff measures. If Vare moves Friday, tax relief could advance before Christmas. otherwise sessions may extend. House focus remains on budget reading and Hoover's note that finances are sound.

Washington House Hoover Senate Wate Pennsylvania Vare Privileges and Elections Committee William B. Wilson Congress

Fire damages home on Cotton Street from thawing pipes

A small fire at 120 Cotton Street damaged a wall after residents used rags and a torch to thaw frozen water pipes. Firefighters arrived about 4 15 PM and quickly controlled the blaze with no major damage reported.

William Hetchler Hetchler Cotton Street

Tax Slash Explained by Mills for 1929 Taxes

Treasury Undersecretary Ogden Mills explained a 160 million dollar tax reduction bill to the House Ways and Means Committee. The plan cuts the normal tax rate by one percent for individuals and corporations and aims to pass quickly with executive session and swift debate.

Washington, D. C House Ways and Means Mills Washington U.R Treasury Ogden Mills Ways and Means Committee Howley Mellon Senate Hoover Congress

Legionnaires Called To Char ls Anderberg Funeral

DeKalb Legion members asked to attend the wartime veteran and former resident Charles J. Anderberg’s funeral. Services start 1:15 P M at his father’s home North Ninth Street then 1:30 P M at First Lutheran Church. burial in Fairview cemetery will follow.

Charles J. Anderberg DeKalb Legion Nels Amderberg North Ninth Street First Lutheran Fairview Cemetery

Audit Review Set After City Council Meeting

The city audit covering four and a half years by Culver & Fulmer of Aurora will be reviewed at an adjourned council meeting next Tuesday evening. The session previously adjourned after a brief regular meeting that mostly handled routine business. A parking discussion focused on lack of space in the business district and plans for no parking zones for merchandise trucks in front of shops.

Culver & Fulmer Aurora Ater Pune Janes Benen Lincoln Highway Police Department

Carl Tudor Elected Vice President of Illinois Beekeepers

Carl Tudor of this city was elected vice president of the Illinois State Beekeepers Association for 1930 at Springfield during the closing session. Judge C A MacKelden of Jerseyville was elected president, succeeding Dr A C Baxter of Springfield. W G Milum of the University of Illinois apiary department was elected secretary for the third time, Elmer Kommer of Woodlawn re elected treasurer.

Carl Tudor Sinois State Beekeepers Association Springfield C. A. MacKelden Jerseyville A. C. Baxter W. G. Milum University of Illinois Elmer Kommer Wodnull Tudor Courtry

Florida Girl and Indiana Youth Named Healthiest 4-H Members

Seventeen year olds Florence Smock of Lake County Florida and Harold Deathline of Morgan County Indiana were named healthiest 4-H club members among 750000 farm youths from 28 states at the 4-H congress with the International Livestock Show. They emphasized sleep and avoiding stimulants, credited Florida sunshine and citrus and wholesome food respectively, with addresses kept secret and chaperones present.

Chicago Florida Indiana Florence Smock Lake County Fla Harold Deathline Morgan County Ind Sherman Florence Harold Dantes

DeKalb Egyptian Theatre Leased to New Management Team

DeKalb's North Second street playhouse, under construction by the DeKalb Theatre Company, was leased today to the DeKalb Egyptian Theatre Inc led by John C. Miller of Woodstock. The 15 year lease names Miller and partners B A Lucas of Chicago and Charles F Renich of Woodstock with Dale A Leifheit retained as manager. opening is expected before midmonth.

DeKalb Dale A. Leifheit DeKalb Theatre Company DeKalb Theatre DeKalb Egyptian Miller B. A. Lucas Chicago Charles F. Renich Woodstock Lucas Renich Miller Theatre Edithe Woodstock Sentinel Pisteca

Insull outlines business as usual for 1930 expansion

Chicago Dec 4 In a speech before the Economic Club Samuel Insull said utilities tied to him will proceed with about 200 million dollars in expansion in 1930. He argued against hysteria and stressed work thrift and prudence as the nation’s path to recovery. He noted an increased budget of 32 million over the current year. Medill bust to hall of fame in Illinois editors group announced.

Chicago Bleves Utilities Samuel Insull Middle West Insull Medill Joseph Medill Chicago Tribune University of Dillnois Hall of Fame Elijah P. Lovejoy Victor Lawson Chicago Daily News Henry W. Clendenin Illinois State Register Springfield

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