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Newspaper

Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1922

Page

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Buckaloo to Take Over Local Store Next Week

At DeKalb the long time Vaile & O'Malley manager Buckaloo will assume control of the store next week after the closing sale. Partner Talty, advertising man Arthur Fairlund remains with the firm. The move promises continuity and a fresh stock under Buckaloo and Talty with Buckaloo seen as a strong local business figure.

Attuckaloo Vaile & Se. Ney Ney Nly Wailoo Iowa Vailie & O'Malley DeKalb Allen Buckaloo Buckaloo Nicholas Talty Bucaloo Talty Mr. Buckaloo Arthur Fairlund Puckaloo & Tal

Friends of Gene Wood Hope for Quick Recovery After Appendectomy

The Friends of Gene Wood report improvement after his recent appendicitis operation. He sat up in bed yesterday for the first time. Police Officer Ben Peck and Mr. Wood have enjoyed cribbage debates. Wood appears the better player. Doctors predict he may leave the hospital within a week or ten days, a welcome update for Rotarian secretary and the city. Meanwhile Radio Station WOC in Davenport aired a Palmer School of Chiropractic program with a glee club parody praising city authorities, the Palmer school, local industries, and enterprises. The mayor, council, police and fire departments, and factories were commended. listeners praised the concert.

Gene Wood Theerday Ben Peck Mr. Wood Lale Wood Wood Strill Davenport Weverlave Palmer School of Ropractic Palmer School

Interesting Service At M. E. Church

Announcement declares Sunday evening at 7 30 for a service by Dr B Barrett Evans pastor of the Methodist church Illustrated program India in Transition by William Watkins Reid DeKalb residents are invited to attend to see the India of today and a look at Gandhi's face is worth the time

B. Barrett Evans Methodist Church India William Watkins Reid DeKalb Gandi

Enraged Bull Attacks Man Near Cortland

Roy Holland living on a farm south of Cortland was seriously injured when an enraged bull broke three ribs and punctured a lung. A neighbor alerted Gandy the road patrolman, who with a pitchfork assisted until a surgeon arrived. Holland remains in serious condition with uncertain internal injuries.

Cortwind Roy Holland Amnenia Cortland Gandy

Attendance Rise at State College as Enrollment Grows

A report from the state teachers college notes attendance at fidance now 520, up eight from the previous quarter. Twelve new students joined this quarter and four graduates increased overall enrollment by eight. Northern state teachers college leads in graduates relative to enrollment amid the transition to a four year curriculum.

State College State Teachers College Atfidance Northern State Teachers College

Two Schools Seek Change To College Form In State Plan

Old Naval and Carbondale normal schools announce plans to apply to the next legislature for reclassification to college form. They would become colleges instead of normal schools, joining three others already changed. State Teachers College expected to receive the new form, and two other institutions likely to gain it.

Sepory Old Naval and Carbondale Normal State Teachers College

Klux Klanners In Windy City Reported

Chicago officials form a five member committee to probe alleged Klan activities after Alderman Mulcahy accuses the group of using city buildings as meeting sites. Over 200 spectators leave the chamber as the panel is named, and hand bills in Waukegan claim support from local business leaders.

United Chicago del Chicago Lake Shore Chicago Council Robert J. Mulcahy Waukegan

Dist TURN: Radio Man Picks Up Honolulu Signal

Arthur Havenhill of South First Street made a long distance radio reception, hearing Honolulu after tuning across the water. He has connected with stations from the United States and Canada and proved an expert at wireless work, likely to inspire further attempts by local Gijer fans.

Arthur Havenhill South First Street Havenhill United States Canada Honolulu Havenbill

Clemenceau Honored Guest At White House Luncheon

Washington December 7 The United States government honored Georges Clemenceau as a guest of President Harding at a White House state luncheon. He met with top officials from the executive and legislative branches during the visit.

White House Washington, D. C United States Georges Clemenceau Harding White Hous

Oil stove blast kills woman and six children in Eugenia

A deadly oil stove explosion at a Eugenia Oregon home claimed the life of Mrs. Iver Johnson and five children, the oldest six, with two other children and three adults severely burned. Investigators assess the cause while responders rush to treat the injured.

Eugenia Ore Iver Johnson

Seen It Yet Two Flags at Princess Theatre This Week

The note reminds readers to catch the special au and the big feature picture Two Flags at the Princess theatre, with only two show days left today and tomorrow.

Princess Theatre

Legion Men In Meeting at DeKalb Post No 77

DeKalb Post American Legion held a well attended meeting in new quarters electing officers for the coming year. Commander Tom Kennedy and others named by unanimous vote, plans discussed to recruit ex service men, social hour with an oyster supper followed.

DeKalb Post American Legion T. S. Mur William MH Knex Orif Rnbot H. D. Fisk Legionnaires Tme Ames DeKalb Post

Four Children Die In Chicago House Fire

Fire destroyed the Budak home killing Mary 12 Sophie 9 John 8 Eva 1. Four other children critically injured sent to hospital. Fire started by a kerosene lamp near an open window with curtain drawn by wind. father Michael 16 woke and alerted others. Firemen found three children dead in one room. mother Ryva hospitalised, baby died shortly after.

Chicago Joseph Budak Mary Budak Sophia John Eva Michael James Ryva

Congo Church Meeting Tonight Promises Strong Fall Work

Congregational church members gather at the church this evening for a supper and annual meeting to plan fall and winter work. Past gatherings bring good turnout and strong results as plans are laid for the season.

Congo

Knights of Columbus Plan Another Meeting With Oyster Supper

Knights of Columbus announce a Sunday gathering starting at 2:00 with an oyster supper as the feature. Members are urged to bring a prospective member or eligible son. The notice also runs a trivia query and an employment ad for hand pressers. Nightly races feature "My Old Kentucky Home" at Star Theatre.

Knights of Columbus

Hospital Appoints Anna Mendenorp as New Superintendent

Anna Mendenorp of Lafayette Indiana has been named general superintendent at J. F. Glidden Memorial hospital in DeKalb. She replaces the retiring son of Mrs Nettle T Dunown and arrives with extensive experience, including five years in an Indian hospital system and leadership in Indiana nurses associations. November reports show nine births, 60 admissions, 22 operations. The hospital seeks to publicize patient news and expand local hospital use. Also noted is the Central District Sunday School convention set for December 10 at First Baptist DeKalb with Miss S A Theilzaard and Prof C Montgomery as speakers. attendance expected, voluntary offerings welcomed.

Anna Mendenorp AK. N LaFayette Ind J. F. Glidden Memoral Hospital Mendetan Nettle T Dunown Nhurses’ Association Indiana Iself Clidden Memorial Hospital DeKalb Patiet DeKalb County S. A. Theilzaard Chicago C. & Montgomery Our State Teachers College Malta Cortland Pierce Afion Milan

Chronicle Ads Bring Results For Fowl Raiser

A farmer south of the city advertised turkeys for sale before Thanksgiving. A night visit by a parties under cover led to the loss of all turkeys. He soon realized high money costs may have driven the theft and advised others with fowls to keep them under cover at night.

Chronicle

Cortland Boy Injured by Gas Engine Kick

Cortland boy Frank Carr suffered a broken arm when a gasoline engine back fired while being cranked. He is in a sling but will attend school as usual and recover without serious complications.

Cortland Frank Carr

Earthquake Reported in United Pressey Area San Francisco

A slight earthquake shock was recorded at 9 40 p m last night in San Francisco Cal. The tremor caused no damage and many residents did not feel it. Also listed are a Rebekah Card Party at I O O F hall Friday evening and Illinois weather outlook with rain in the south and snow in the north.

United Presey San Francisco Cal Ilinois

Prisoner At Hospital Soon Be Discharged

Police report prisoner Harry Edwards injured when a Jordan machine was driven into a train. Edwards, held after capture here, will be discharged from the city hospital but turned over to Chicago police for return. Recovery has been slow due to jaw injury from a piece of glass.

Ben Peck Oon Eterna Tospital Harry Edwards Chicago Veixalle Edwards

Dr Brown Addresses Teachers Association at Cedar Falls

Dr J Stamey leads today’s State Teachers Association meeting in Clear Falls Iowa. He speaks on the consolidated school and junior high in communities, notes his rising demand at education meetings, and previews his geography talk for the Geographic Review. Also, a Princess program features Under Two Flags tonight and tomorrow.

J. Stamey Teachers College State Teachers Association Clear Falls Brown State College Evanston Iissue The Geographic Review

Clara Phillips manhunt spurs nationwide checks of suspects

Reports from Los Angeles to Ogden describe police chasing leads on Clara Phillips after an escape from jail. Two Baltimore women were briefly detained as possible matches but released. A broad southeast border search by multiple agencies follows sightings from California to Mexico.

Northwestern Los Angeles Clara Phillips Hawimer Mr Phillips Phillips Beal Katherine Hutchins Catheine Coe Baltimore Mrs. Phillips Fitamorris Osden Utah Ogden Omaha Chicago California Treacer Vincentia Izcozio

Arsenic Found in Remains of Sweetheart Victim

Chicago reports another poisoning case tied to Nellie Sturmer and Tillie Klimek as chemist Dr. William G. Malley finds large arsenic quantities in the body of M. Sniski, former sweetheart of Sturmer, with the disinterred body from Mrs Sturmer’s family to be analyzed immediately.

Chicago Dee Nellie Sturmer Tillie Klimek William G. Malley M. Sniski Sturmer

Former DeKalb Man Returns to Live in City

Charles Holderness, a former DeKalb resident who ran a farm at Crystal Lake last year, is visiting DeKalb this week to decide whether to settle back here. If a suitable job is found, he plans to move his family to town. otherwise he will consider offers from other cities. DeKalb residents welcome the Holdernesses back and hope they stay. I. O. O. F. Dance set for Saturday night at the Odd Fellows hall with Nelson's Orchestra.

Charles Holderness Ormer DeKalb Crystal Lake Mr. Holderness Holderness

Fine Writing Taught In Low Grades At St Marys School

Miss Reed, a Palmer method demonstrator, praised DeKalb St Marys school for its handwriting work. An experiment adopted Palmer handwriting in first and second grades, aiming to start right methods early. The school reports surprisingly pleasing results and improved student writing.

Reed Malmer Palier Company DeKalb St. Mary's School Hiv G&a St. Mary's Palmer

Advertising Pays With A New DeKalb Customer

Willian Wirtz of Wika & Wirtz recounted to the Chronicle how a Shabbona couple who had read The Chronicle during a recent DeKalb merchant contest became first time shoppers in DeKalb. They praised the ads and said their visit proved beneficial for them.

Tor Chronicle Willian Wirtz Wika & Wirtz Shabbona Biz Wirtz Eneds. In the Course of the Selling, They Told Mr. Wirtz DeKalb The Chronicle

Chance to Get Fine Art Work At Low Figure

Mr. Schmidt of the American Steel and Wire force reports two miniatures by Madame Bauschenck of Munich. An aged artist in modest means, she seeks buyers in the city. The works, valued at about 150 dollars each, can be bought for roughly 20 dollars.

Schmidt American Steel &Wire Force Madame Bauschenck Munich Bavaria Academy of Fine Arts Mrs. Schmidt

Burns cites Communist International behind U S radical drive

William J. Burns of the Federal Bureau of Investigation told a secret House committee that the Communist International based in Moscow directs a broad U S campaign to overthrow the government. He cited radicals in unions, social groups, and women's clubs, plus 611 radical publications and 27 436 reports, and noted a Bridge­man Michigan raid exposing plots to infiltrate the military and government.

Tosted Pres Washington, D. C Communist International Moscow Russia United States William J. Burns Federal Bureau of Investigation Burns Ultmate Herrin Bridgeman Mich Army Navy

Nurses Visit Hospital And Have Fine Time

Nurses from Kalb city hospital visited BE Mary’s hospital at Father Solon’s invitation. They received courteous entertainment and toured the facility from cellar to root, sharing amiable conversations and cordial relations between the two institutions.

LeKalb Father Solon BE Mary's Hospital Root Sophia Bulgaria Kustandi Kustandii

Smoking fissures appear on Mt Tretta in Potenza Italy

Residents of Chanefellis flee as smoking fissures appear on Mt Tretta slopes. Dense fumes erupt under high pressure with rumbling noises. Hundreds seek refuge in nearby towns while scientists hurry to inspect whether this is geological activity or the birth of a new volcano.

Potenza Italy Chanefellis Mt. Tretta

Grocer Murdered by Unknown Bandits in Chicago

Joseph Alberga a grocer was hacked to death in the street in Chicago. His wife found the body when she went to the store after he did not return home last night. Police could not determine a motive for the crime.

Chicago Jozeph Alberga

War Savings Stamps credited at par or as Certificates

Holders of War Savings Stamps may be credited at par in the Savings Department or issued a Certificate of Deposit in the Commercial Department. Interest at 4 percent applies to both Savings Deposits and Certificates. Depositors who previously left stamps may return receipts for credit or Certificates earning interest. Deposits before December 10 accrue interest from December 1. FIRST SAVINGS BANK FIRST TRUST & SAVINGS BANK

Savings Dee FIRST SAA Bank First Trust & Savings Bank

Call Off Meet Walton League This Evening

The Walton League meet scheduled for this evening is called off due to unresolved issues with one of the five Isaac Welton league teams. Secretary pro tem announces efforts to gather necessary details by next week and to hold a meeting next Thursday if plans align.

Isaac Welton Chicago

Races Tonight My Old K rrucae eptcky Home Star

Races on tap tonight feature star performers at regional venues. The card highlights a favored horse and a promising jockey as fans anticipate fast times and competitive finishes across multiple heats.

Eptcky

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Uckaloo Tnership Waterloo Man Buck Noone M. E. Church Aiiiui Windy City Clemenceau Claims Legion Tom Kennedy Walter Springer Phil B. Lundberg Dale Thornton Oliver Vickery Star Swiss Tovk Demetris Gounaris Anna Medenoto Second Sunday School Rebekah I. O. O. F. Hall Dr. Brown Cedar Falls State the Princess Mexico City I. O Odd Fellows Hall Nelson’s Secret Service Walton League
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