Widow Sues Son to Halt Withdrawals From Bank
Anna Wrigley of Sycamore seeks court relief to prevent her son Samuel Wrigley from withdrawal of $5,335.22 held in her name at Sycamore National Bank and Pierce Trust Bank. She alleges a long standing agreement where she would fund his care and leave him all her savings, but Samuel demanded the account now and the bank won’t permit moves without action from the court.
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Sycamore National Bank
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Samuel Wrigley
Theycamore National Bank
Anna Wrigley
Charles Wrigley
Wrigley
Lee
Samuel
Che Wrigley
Pierce Trust Bank
Savings Bank
Motorists in St Louis in Many Mishaps
A St Louis safety council report says about one in five motorists yearly are in crashes. Last year over 20 000 accidents occurred among 100 000 cars. In October there were 26 wrecks among 120 000 cars with 15 deaths and many injuries. Pedestrians and motorists are blamed in various cases.
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St. Louis
Safety Council
Mystery Is Solved Now Mystery Is Solved Now
Edward J Sailstad of Eau Claire Wisconsin confesses his 1920 disappearance and staged death scheme to collect life insurance He fled with his secretary Doris Anderson later named Dorothy Anderson after meeting in Chicago The case involved a burned cabin, a missing corpse and a long insurance battle plus a second marriage. A Chicago connected tale ends with travel from Eau Claire to California and a Louisiana stop.
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Edward J. Sailstad
Eau Claire
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St.Helena
Mary Brown
Doris Anderson
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Wisconsin
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Chicago
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Port Worth
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Golden Rule Day Menus For Next Sunday Observance
Suggested menus to observe International Golden Rule Day urge readers to prepare alternate meals for orphans via Near East Relief. Includes Armenian pilav, rice with lamb, onions, olive oil, and cocoa with condensed milk, noting the need to save funds and send to 151 Fifth Ave New York City.
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Fifth Ave
New York City
Near East
Pilav
Miller Ordered to Pay 540 Monthly Support
Antonio Peressini alias Toney Miller, who left his family and city, was arrested by sheriff's officers. At county court this week he was ordered to pay the clerk $40 a month for the care and support of his family.
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Antonio Peressini
Toney Miller
Scott Flying Field to Get Big Helium Tank
Belleville Illinois December 6 the federal government has allotted ninety thousand dollars to Scott Flying Field for a helium storage tank. Helium is used for filling the nations largest balloons and dirigibles. This marks the first helium gas station west of the Atlantic coast. Scott Field serves as the principal army laboratory for lighter than air craft.
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Belleville
Scott Flying Field
United States
Atlantic
Scott Field
Army Laboratory
Stunt Show Set At State College Saturday Evening
State College hosts a prominent stunt show this Saturday evening performed by W. W. CA and MC. A members. Tickets are on sale at the college office for Saturday afternoon. The event is expected to attract strong interest given the high character of the organizing groups.
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State College
W. CA
Seton to Speak on Wild Animal Personalities at DeKalb High
Thompson Seton famed Woodcraft League founder and Ameri cas creetest naturalist appears at DeKalb High to discuss Wild Animal Personalities. Tickets are affordable for students and community members, with high school orchestra to open the program. Also announces Steamore Skating Rink weekend sessions supervised by National Guards.
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Woodcrafl League of America
DeKalb Woodcrate
Seton
Siisl
DeKalb
Woodcraft League
Mr. Seton
Steamore
National Guards
Illinois Social Calendar Adorns Fair Night and Dance
Fair tonight and Friday bring rising temperatures and a booster dance at Odd Fellows hall with Davy's five piece orchestra. A popular comedy drama The Bad Man is featured at the high school tonight and the Princess and Saint dates are set for next Sunday.
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Davy
Odd Fellows Hall
Princess and Sint Theates
Eleanor Boardman
Ford Sterling
Ray Griffith
Tyrone Powers
Wallace McDonald
Tod ‘Browning
Princess Orchestra
Lecture on Malaysia Philippines America and Japan at State College
Dr Cooper Cole will speak tonight at the state teachers college as the third in a lecture series. Lantern slides will illustrate his travels in Malaysia and the Philippines and cover American occupation and early Pueblo civilization. Tickets are available at Secor’s drug store or at the college office. The piece also notes Holbrook Blinns comedy The Bad Man at Princess and Star theaters next Sunday.
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Sal Lien Jeum
State Teachers College
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Field Museum
Chicago
State College
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Philipines
America
Japan
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Philippines
Secor
the State College
Countryman Serious Illness Brings DeKalb Relatives to Rochelle
DeKalb residents Mr and Mrs Ralph Countryman and Mr and Mrs John Boyle are summoned to Rochelle due to the serious illness of J A Countryman a well known local figure. The family has remained at his bedside for several days as friends in DeKalb and among relatives hope for a marked improvement soon.
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Ralph Countryman
John Boyle
Rochelle
J. A. Countryman
Mr. Countryman
Ilness
DeKalb
Big Choir Here Sunday At DeKalb Teachers College
The Lutheran A Cappella Choir, eight-part and multi-synod, directed by Dr Otte H Bostrom, performs Sunday night December 9 at 7 30 at the teachers college DeKalb. Program includes Bach Jesus Priceless Treasure and Nevin Listen to the Lambs with a praised national directing veteran.
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DeKalb
Tri- Cities
Augustana College
Lutheran Synods
Iowa
Ilinois
Caroline Battelle Lincoln
Music News” of
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Jesus
Bach
Christiansen
Schumann
Hassler
Konemann
Cherubini
Nevin
Cherubi
Coolidge speech stresses duty over partisanship
President Coolidge’s congress address emphasizes self restraint in foreign policy, defense of American principles, reduction of war taxes, and the duty of citizens to sustain free government and national honor. He warns against disrespect for authority and urges humanitarian governance.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
America
Coolidge Delivers First Message to Congress in Person
Washington reports President Coolidge spoke to a joint session in the Capitol at 12:31 PM, declaring tax reduction must have right of way over all legislation. He outlined positions on the League of Nations, tariffs, freight rates, railroad consolidation, immigration, and other issues. The address followed the death of President Harding and pledged support for Harding policies while asserting America remains at peace and independent in world affairs.
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Senate
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League of Nations
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Washington
Harding World Court
Russia
Harding
President Harding
America
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