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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1921

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Lloyd George Says Irish Issue Clears U S British Rift

Premier Lloyd George in a cable to United Press says the Irish question removed key misunderstandings between Britain and the United States. He anticipates no attendance at the Washington conference but expects to visit the United States after, and praises open deal making and peace aims among nations.

Lloyd George United Pr Today Ashington Bay United United Press Work United States Lloyd George de Red United Ess United State London United Press N. Y Empire Republic Washington Cenfer Rom Balfour Colves Delon Uniteds Elcome Dr George Ndon England Prem Lloyd George United Press

Substitution Talks Underway in German Reparations

New negotiations reported in Paris indicate negotiations for substituting materials for German reparations are moving forward. Officials expect flexible terms as the wartime shortages persist.

Affa irs of Anatol A Masterpiece on Screen

The world famous Arthur Nashier play Affairs of Anatol appears as a comedy on screen with a star cast led by Gloria Swanson and John Barrymore. Cecil B. DeMille produced a photoplay version for Paramount. Shown at the Access Theatre for two days with performances at 7 30 and 9 15.

Arthur Nitzier Anatoli Europe America Veetor John Barrymore Jeanie Macpherson Cecil B. Mille Parsmat Acess Dace Reid Gloria Swanson Eli Dexter Bebe Daniels Montee Wanda Hawley Theodora Verts Agnes Ayres Theodore |Iloff Polly Moran Raymond Iton Julian Faye

Santa Claus rides in as DeKalb plans Christmas cheer

The Chamber of Commerce brings Santa to DeKalb on Saturday afternoon and evening with gifts for every child. Merchants back the event to boost Christmas shopping as the County Board adjourns and approves hospital donations, road land leases, and court redecorations.

Chamber of Commerce Santa Claus DeKalb de Kalb Superintendent of Highways Committee On Highways Circuit Court of Dakkaab

W Nelson Named Legion Post Commander for Next Year

Dr O W Nelson known as Bill Nelson was elected post commander of the Legion for the coming year. Henry Seix was elected vice commander. Albert Leonard became adjutant with Arthur Hoyt as sergeant at arms. Three trustees were reelected. Tom Kennedy named delegate to the DeKalb Relief Council, Carl Beekman as alternate.

O. W. Nelson Legionnaires Bill” Nelson Henry Seix Legion Albert Leonard Arthur Hoyt Tom Kennedy DeKalb Relief Council Carl Beekman

Carlson & Benson Christmas Display Invitation

A Christmas display invites the public to view handsome and useful items without obligation to buy. The note expresses hope that on Christmas morning the number and regard of friends will have increased.

Carlson & Benson

Knights of Columbus to Install Offiers Sunday Meeting

District deputy will attend December 11 to install new officers. The event promises good music and lunch. Chronicle Want Ads seek results.

Knights of Columbus

Robber Suspects Dead After Train Attempt Near Dunkirk

Two men suspected of attempting a train robbery near Dunkirk New York were shot to death. One died after crawling into St Marys Orphan Home. The other lay beside the railroad track shortly after a train passed on the Valley branch line.

United Press Dunkirk N. Y St. Mary's Orphan Home Valley Branch

Road repair planned to reopen South Fourth Street traffic

Bradt announces preparation for cinder filled repairs on South Fourth Street to restore traffic to DeKalb. Meetings set to finalize plans. work could begin Monday with local farmers aiding hauling and trucks expected from DeKalb.

S. Bradt South Fourth Street DeKalb Osc American Steel Tuesay

Quadruple Agreement Replaces Anglo Japanese Alliance

All four powers United States Great Britain Japan and France have accepted a new Quadruple agreement expected to be presented at a late delegates meeting. Signing is anticipated soon with formal acceptance to be recorded.

United Press Washington, D. C United States Great Britain Japan France

Subsea Craft S48 Sinks Off Bridgeport. Crew Saved

The Submarine S48 sank a mile off Bridgeport harbor buoy at 10 40 PM yesterday. All crew escaped through a torpedo tube and were rescued by a Standard Oil tanker around 10 30 PM. Three sailors were slightly injured and others suffered gas effects though none seriously. Officials said the boat had not yet been turned over to the navy by the builder when the accident occurred.

New York N. Y Bridgeport Harbor Naval Communications Office Bradshaw Standard Washington, D. C Bridgeport Conn Navy

Rotarians Hear O E Peterson At DeKalb Luncheon

DeKalb Rotarians filled nearly every chair as O E Peterson superintendent of Sycamore jetty schools spoke on education week campaigns nationwide. Next week E S Rayworth will entertain at the Piano factory with lunch and an afterlunch piano demonstration.

Rotarians DeKalb O. E. Peterson Sycamore E. S. Rayworth

Christmas Gift Ideas For Children In Historic Sale

A festive list offers many toy suggestions including wagons jointed wooden animals cars engines and Meccano sets. The piece promotes new goods bought at seasonally low prices with Santa Secor as the contact for buyers seeking sunshine stuff.

Santa Secor

Creamery Reaps Bottles Under New Bottle Rule

DeKalb Dairy drivers report a sharp rise in bottles collected since the rule went into effect. The firm cites eight cent bottle cost and seven cent refundable tax on purchases from downtown shops, with most consumers complying despite minor inconveniences.

DeKalb Dairy Company

Wheel Tax in DeKalb Brings In Goodly Sum

City clerk notes some motorists failed to comply with the wheel tax law yet the tax produced about 2600 for the year. Plans for next year include similar Chicago style plates and possible ordinance changes. Tags go on sale May 1, 1922.

Chicago

Hart and Westover wed in secret ceremony

William S. Hart and Winifred Westover were married last night by Reverend Dood in Hollywood. The couple honeymooned in Los Angeles and departed today for San Francisco on a northbound train after a private ceremony at Hart's English cottage.

Los Angeles Cal William S. Hart Winifred Westover San Francisco Dood Hollywood Bill

Dance Masquerade at Vikings Hall In Dec

The notice invites everyone to a masquerade dance at Vikings Hall on December 9. Admission is 35 cents.

Vikings’ Hall

Congressman Flood Dies in Washington at Age 51

Representative Henry B. Flood of Virginia died in Washington D C today after about a month of illness. Official word cites heart trouble as the cause. He collapsed at his home and died this morning.

Congressman Flood Washington, D. C Henry B. Flood Virginia Flood

Bazaar and chicken supper at Malta Congregational Church

Saturday December 10 Bazaar and chicken supper hosted by Malta Congregational Church offering fellowship and meals to attendees. Proceeds support church programs and community services.

Army Trucks Transfer Equipment From Forts to Sheridan

Seven army trucks passed through this morning around ten o clock bearing varied inscriptions. Investigations showed they were dispatched from Fort Sheridan and Camp Grant to move equipment to Sheridan. The convoy stopped briefly for 15 minutes before continuing.

Fort Sheridan Camp Grant Sheridan

Ulster Unionists Meet On Anglo-Irish Peace Treaty

In Belfast today the Ulster Unionist caucus gathered to discuss the Anglo-Irish peace treaty. Sir James Craig outlined the Ulster cannet views as shaped by the provisions of the agreement.

Belfast Ireland James Craig

One Switch Engine Taken Off Here

A switch engine in the Delray yards of the North Western railroad has been taken off for the remainder of the winter season. Reports say yard business did not justify maintaining the second engine and crew, and the last crew members were relieved.

Board of Local Improvements City Council Lewis Lincoln Highway First Fourth Streets Ellwood Fly Board Delray Rallromi Secon E

Old Plan Offers Savings Insurance Through Longstanding Firm

A 75 year old corporation promotes a savings insurance plan claiming genuine savings with 280 million in cash behind it. Deposits every three months promise ten year participation with a guaranteed payout of 1000 dollars in cash or monthly income for life. If the insured dies after deposits begin, beneficiaries receive the 1000 or monthly benefits. Talbot's Insurance Agency is the DeKalb representative and will provide details of this savings and insurance combo.

Guaran Talbot DeKalb

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