Educators Gather for Illinois State Teachers’ College Meeting
A large assembly of state education leaders will convene at Norther Illinois State Teachers' College on Monday December 12 with a 9 30 a m board meeting in the forenoon presided by W H H Miller. The session includes the state board college presidents and many notable educators. A general assembly follows at 11 20 am with dinner for visitors and staff in the second floor dining room. The day aims to foster acquaintance among late members and officials from DeKalb and across Illinois, with many attendees listed including Dr J Stanley Brown and numerous college and city leaders.
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Northerllinois
J. Stanley Brown
PcKalb Preachers’ College
Sesson
DeKalb College
Fountain Pens for Father Mother and Sister Ad
Fountain pens are praised for convenience against old steel nibs and ink wells. The ad lists brands Waterman Conklin and Moore, claiming good serviceable pens at better prices. It promotes a Christmas list purchase and notes insurance savings offered in DeKalb through Kalb Trust & Wings Bank with Mutual Life Insurance representation.
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Mike Moore
Waterman
Conklin
Tigers
Secord
DeKalb
Strid TeKalb Trust & Wings Bank
Fourth Street Bank
W. J. Hope
Mutual Life Insurance Pany
New York
Pst & Savings Bank
R. F. Mesefinick
Dixie Girls Lecture At 8 O'Clock On Monday Night
A lecture course notice for Monday night December 12 at 8 o'clock features The Dixie Girls at the E M Church. The item outlines the event as part of the church program.
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The
Dixie Girls
Em. E. Church
New ornamental lights to be installed on North Third street
A North Third street lighting project moves forward after a Chicago visit by H. Goodison Phil electri cal contractor Edward Dunn and Claus Collin. Eight elevated lights will replace current wires with underground cabling, aiming for completion before Christmas.
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North Third Street
Chicago
North ‘Third Street
H. 5. Goodison
The
Boar of
Phil
Edward Dunn
Claus Collin
Chicago Electrical Houses
Ellwood
Board of Local Improvements
Third Street
Envi
Bits of Everything Program At The Star Tonight
A family friendly bits program airs at 7:50 PM at the Star tonight, promising varied acts to please every family member.
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The
Star Tonight
Arrest in Chinatown Raid Sends 40 Suspects to Jail
Chicago police swept through Chinatown rounding up 40 Orientals on drug smuggling charges. Officers seized about ten thousand dollars in contraband opium and a similar amount in “yenshee” along with large quantities of moonshine. Police say the building was the Midwest’s dope center.
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Chicago
China
Middle West
Hurricane Hutch Inspires Vigorous Action Story Idea
A vivid Saturday Evening Post concept celebrates a clean, energetic narrative. The piece emphasizes excitement, virility, and multiple sensory appeals without crime or sunlit scenes, presenting a polished, magazine style showcase of dramatic vitality.
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Saturday Evening Post
Star Tonight
Moose Meeting Tonight At Lodge Rooms
Loyal Order of Moose members are asked to attend a meeting this evening in the Rowan building at Fourth and Lincoln Highway. Several important matters are expected to be discussed and a large attendance is requested.
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Loyal Order of Moose
Rowan Building
Fourth and
Lincoln Highway
Asker
Rioting and Guarded Pack Yard Amid Strike
In Chicago and St Louis the packing yard strike escalated with 4 regiments of mounted police and guards armed with shotguns and ready for machine guns. Over 200 injured as riot police enforce a federal injunction amid clashes led by Sophie Hordaska wife of a striker. About 12 000 workers out in Chicago yards, while in St Louis 5000 left the plant seeking wage safeguards.
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Press
Chicago
Toployes
Rts
Jude Denis Sullivan
Dennis Lane
Lane
Sophie Hordaska
Horduska
Louis
Santa Claus on Streets Saturday in DeKalb
Santa Claus will roam DeKalb streets Saturday afternoon and evening meeting children and fans. Skinnay and local merchants join the event with the Chamber of Commerce coordinating the Yuletide visit from 2 PM to 9 30 PM.
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Santa Claus
Suni
Skinnay
Claus
Saint Nick
DeKalb
Yuletide
Gravel Wagon Loses Load Scatters Gravel On Streets
A gravel dump wagon failed to fasten side boards properly causing the end board to rise and dump much of its load on North Third Street and other highways. The small stones broke windows on the Lincoln Highway and elsewhere, as tires can fling stones far with a lucky strike. residents may report further damage.
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North Third Street
Lincoln Highway
Alderman Morehead Heads to Chicago for Health Exam
Alderman Charles Morehead travels to Chicago to consult a specialist after a rigid examination revealed several major disorders and minor afflictions. One diagnosis remains undetermined as he returns for further testing in DeKalb.
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Charles Morehead
Chicago
Morehead
Federal Board Approves Illinois Vocational Plan
The Federal Vocational Education Board approves the Illinois plan led by W. H. H. Miller, director of registration and education. Total vocational appropriation is 133,024 dollars with state and federal share.
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Uniteg Tees
Springfield
Federal Vocational Education Board
Illinois
Vocational Board
W. H. H. Miller
Department of Reglatration and Education
Major Allen’s First Great Wild Animal Picture
Major Allen presents a wild animal feature titled Roping the Panther on the bits of everything program at the Star Honight.
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The
Star Honight
London Optimistic On Peace Treaty And Irish Cabinet Split
A Dublin dispatch reports a mob attacked a train carrying 400 Irish political prisoners, while London expects acceptance of the Anglo Irish peace treaty as Ulster objections are raised over tariffs. In Dublin the Dail faces a likely ratification by a narrow margin as De Valera and two ministers oppose the pact.
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United Press
Dublin
Ireland
London
England
Ulser
Lloyd George
James Crais
Ulster
Dail
Eammon de Valera
Great Britain
de Valera
An Fein
Landis Blocks Publication of Labor Board Ruling
United States labor board was barred from publishing a decision finding the Pennsylvania system guilty of rule violations. Federal Judge Landis issued a temporary injunction after a petition claiming publication would cause dissatisfaction among railroad employees.
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United Press
Chicago
United States Labor Board Today
Federated Shopcraft
American Federation of Labor
Sylvania
Mark Joseph Returns Here Looking Fine
Mark Joseph, who underwent a major operation at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis and was critically ill, returned to DeKalb yesterday. He says he endured a hard grind but is now feeling like himself and ready to work again after resting at his Robinson Michigan home.
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Mark Joseph
St. Vincent Hospital
Indianapolis
DeKalb
Joseph
Robinson
Pianos Handled by Transfer Firm Boost Apollo Shipping
Corey and Evans' Chicago transfer work aids Apollo Piano with rapid piano shipments. An order for 12 grands split six to Wurlitzer Chicago and six to New York. One truck carried part, another train consigns remaining instruments to the New York Central Railroad, reducing damage risk.
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Corey & Evans
Chicago
Apollo Piano Company
Wurlitzer's
New York
New York Central Railroad
Piano Company
Ford Stolen Here Found in Iowa City
Chief of Police F W Riddell reports Cedar Rapids authorities found Andrew Kaiser’s car, stolen here months ago, now likely owned by the insurance company after recovery time lapsed and the owner’s adjustment paid. Rip Van Winkle is coming.
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F. W. Riddell
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Andrew Kaiser
Davy's Store Advertises Government Goods and Boots
Page from Aesop's Tables Bits of Everything program notes government goods four buckle Artics at $2.25 and Hip Boots priced at $3,650. The ad proclaims as long as they last with Davy's Store.
Four Power Pacific Entente Agreed At Conference
Washington Dec 9 sweeping progress at arms conference with major four power Pacific entente agreements near completion. Japan accepts 60 percent capital ship ratio. treaty drafts started with nations pledging not to attack each others Pacific possessions and to consult before action. Japan seeks no naval bases in Philippines or Guam. Anglo Japanese alliance abolition included.
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United Press
Washington D. C
United States
Great Britain
Japan
France
Hughes
Pacific
Senate
Pacific Islands
Tokio
Philippines
Affairs of Anatol Delights at Princess in DeKalb
Cecil B. DeMille’s Paramount production The Affairs of Anatol draws big crowds at the Princess Theatre last evening. The satirical comedy stars Wallace Reid Gloria Swanson and Elliott Dexter with an all star cast and lavish settings. The film is offered for the last times in DeKalb tonight at 7 30 and 915.
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Anatol
Cecil B. DeMille
Princess Theatre
Paramount
Jeanie Macpherson
Arthur Schnitzler
John Barrymore
Wallace Reid
Gloria Swanson
Elliott Dexter
Bebe Daniels
Monte Blue
Wanda Hawley
Theodore Roberts
Agnes Ayres
Theodore Kosloff
Polly Moran
Raymond Hatton
Julia Faye
Hayes Admits Guilt In County Prison Liquor Case
On information by State Attorney Poust in county court on Tuesday Asa Dalamar and Robert Hayes, both colored, faced charges tied to a large quantity of moonshine liquor. Dalamar pleaded guilty, Hayes admitted guilt after being confronted with evidence. both were fined and sentenced to short terms, with orders to leave the county after serving.
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Poust
Asa Dalamar
Robert Hayes
Dalmar
Hayes
Delamar
White
Jai Calamar
Cour
Train Robber Frustrated by Quick Action
Mattoon Illinois December 9 The Illinois Central train No 9 crew thwarted a robbery attempt as a man clung to the mail car front signaling from a crossing with a flashlight. The assailant fled after dropping from the moving train as two mail car panels were broken. The same crew had been held up recently at Paxton and the mail car dynamited.
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United Preas
Mattoon
Ill
Illinois Central
No. 9
Humboldt
Malloon
Paxton
Near Fist Fight In The Watson Hearing
Washington December 7. Senate investigation into Watson charges sparked heated moments as a Georgia senator threatened to strike an army officer. Guards restrained the officer and order was restored as Watson was pacified and removed from the room.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Senate
Tom Watson
France
Georgiia
Watson
Santa Claus Arrives Saturday with Headquarters at Murphys
Santa Claus comes to town Saturday at 12 19 PM via the North Western and sets up at Murphy's store. DeKalb Fuel advertises Indiana Lump coal at 37 50 per ton delivered. Kn of Columbus hosts Big Bee Sunday December 11 with district deputy installing officers, music and lunch. Tom Santschi presents outdoorsy western drama The Impostor at 7 30 and 9 10 accompanied by a mixed program.
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Santa Claus
North Western
Murphy’s
Indiana
DeKalb Fuel & Mercans Co
Columbus
Big Bee
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M Tague
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Rock, Ark
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AFL Self
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Slaughter
Wey Necroes
Chinatown
Moose
Alderman Morehead
Chicago Hospital
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America
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