Poultry Show Plans Bring City to Midwinter Meet
Townwide notice invites DeKalb and Elgin poultry enthusiasts to a January planning meeting at city hall. Discussion includes combining Elgin and DeKalb shows in a new building at Fourth and Lincoln Highway, with Rayer of Elgin likely in attendance to discuss cooperation and bird displays expected to number in the hundreds or thousands.
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Elgin
Elgin Association
DeKalb
Cass
Rayer
Igin Isseets Tiou
A. G. Kennedy
Fourth
Lincoln Highway
DeKall County Association
Smith Garage
North Second Street
Poultry Association
DeKalty
DeKalt
DeKald
Building and Loan Members Meet Tonight
Important meeting of Kash Building and Loan association to vote an increase of capital stock from 1,000,000 to 2,100,000. Members were notified days ago and stockholders have replied to the resolution. Meeting held at First National Bank building offices to address growing business needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O- Kash Building and Loan Association
First National Bank
SLO
Memib
Purse Lost in City Department Store Saturday
Police seek help locating a poor woman's purse lost Saturday in a local department store. It contained a ten dollar bill, checks, and other items. Officers request the finder return the pocketbook and money to the owner who cannot easily replace the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tny
Get Your Turkey Early Is Seasonable Advice
Seasonal advice urges shoppers to order turkey early as supplies are tight this year. Fewer birds have entered markets and demand remains high, prompting warnings about possible scarcity.
Christmas Bouquet delivery worldwide via Telegraph Service
The Flower Store advertises delivery of Christmas Bouquets to almost any city or hamlet worldwide on Christmas day. Lincoln W H Men's Oxfords priced at $6.50 to $7.50, with a Wednesday special at $5.00, offered by Unger's Brown Hill Shoe Store.
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Lincoln W
Unger’s
Brownhilt
Buster
Unger
Boy Is Killed in Cun Battle With Robbers
Police pursue a homicide case after 15 year old Donald Diamond, a store clerk, is slain in crossfire near a fish market during a pursuit by bandits. An officer also dies from a gunshot wound as the incident unfolds in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Yeaarolf
Donald Diamond
Cheriherhood
Doniht
Bar Chiefs Aim to Influence Perry in Cell Decision
In Springfield dialogues among Bar Chiefs and officials discuss potential influence on Perry's cell assignment. Senior figures such as General Oscar Caplstrom and President Waiteman of the gate discuss roles and strategies. Conferees meet with Attorney Gene Car et to explore options and possible outcomes.
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Bar Chiefs
Perry
Springfield
Teeney
Oscar Caplstrom
Rey Wall
Io Tyken
Rose
Ty Tareied
Peesidieny Waiteman
Shman
Ssi Fon
Gene
Careat
Omaiianus
Jehu Whitman
Tehies Poe
Todake
Wife of Thief Loses Gems in a Restaurant
Mrs. Louis Newton wife of Willis Newton one of four bandits in the mail robbery case reported losing two diamond rings valued at 2000 and 200 in cash at a cabaret in City Missouri. She later died en route to Leavenworth to visit her husband who serves a ten year federal term.
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Re City
Louis Newton
Newton
Willis Newton
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Mrs Spooner Hurt In Batavia Home Incident
News from Batavia reports Mrs Spooner, mother of Harry G Belding of White Rose laundry fame, fell and injured herself seriously. Though not believed life threatening, she will remain indoors for several days under care.
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Worl
Battling Siki Shot Dead in Times Square District
Sengalese light heavyweight Battling Siki Louis Phal was shot on Ninth Avenue near Times Square. Patrolman John J Feehan found the body after Siki spoke of going home four hours earlier. Police offered no clues or witnesses as investigations began.
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New York
Dee
Siki
Georges Carpentier
John J. Feehan
Dwar
Pawott
Lillian Werner
Ninth Avenue
Hell's Kitchen
Biki
Viking Lodge Names Men for Many Offices
At an East Lincoln Highway ad meeting, Viking Lodge No 2 of the Independent Order of Vikings held a lengthy session naming five candidates for class of five and nine memberships. Officers elected include President Cant Franzen and Vice President Swan Nelson. Financial Secretary Albert Talson. A lunch followed the business session served by the trustee.
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Wer
Order of Vikings
Lincoln Highway
Sion
Uwvity
Vikings
Affiewrs
Cant Franzen
Swan Nelson
Py Miers
Henson
Fingancial
Albert Tal
Esstul
Charles Eneh
Arthur Self Enjoys Annual Vacation From State Work
Arthur Self of the Illinois highway department is on his yearly leave and spends time at Leslie's store. He enjoys road work in spring through fall but loves holiday shopping duties, though claims he is not holding two jobs.
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Arthur Self
Highway Department
State of Illinois
Leslie
Mr. Self
Stoi
Ronce
Stites
Night School Session At Ellwood School
Night school resumes at Ellwood School with a second session this evening starting at Taewelock time. The program runs Tuesday and Thursday evenings through the coming months and is open to all interested residents. Several new students are expected to enroll tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isbwood School
Taewelock
Commission Dismisses the Complaint on Railroad Bandits
A notice from Springfield reports the interstate commerce commission dismissed claims by Stephen Ho Ratinkeel and M. C. Rahnkeel over CNW Electric Road rates between Waukegan yards and other Illinois rails. In New Orleans, three men robbed the New Orleans Terms Railway, stealing about 8101 000 but missing 2 000 cash in a paymaster satchel. Decor items offered at The Flower Store with wreaths and silver bells for Christmas.
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Commission
New Orleans
Springfield
Anmons
Ihinvis Commerce Commission
Stephen Ho Ratinkeel
M. C. Rahnkeel
Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Electric Road
Waukegan
Dee
New Orleans Terms Railway Company
Services Held for Dr Thornton of Leland
Funeral services for Dr A X Thornton of Leland were conducted in the afternoon at the Methodist church with burial at the local cemetery. A prominent northern Illinois physician, he had lived in Leland for three years and was a member of the Elks lodge and Masonry, with several residents attending.
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A. XN. Thornton
Leland
Thornton
Ta. Thornton
Illneis
Jon Lumbis
Eelock
Leend
Movine
Dekel Lodge of Elks
Three Persons Arrested Over Week End
Three persons were arrested over the weekend for alleged intoxication and vagrancy. A Sycamore man reported his Maxwell automobile stolen on Saturday night. another resident later identified a car as his own, leading to the return of the vehicle and the arrest of the mistaken owner.
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Tares
Old City
Tree
Syveamere
Maxwell
Sycamore
Roan
Damage Report on DeKalb Truck Fire in City
A DeKalb built truck in Chicago suffered fire damage to its tires cab and canvas after an unknown manner caused the blaze yesterday. The truck’s furniture twine and cargo were damaged as the fire caused water to be splashed on the vehicle. The driver sustained injuries described as wet but not specified in seriousness.
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DeKalb
Chicago
Chicas
Notable Intoxication Arrest Reported Last Night
Police detained a Dee Wh resident after a late evening incident. The individual was held for arraignment before the county court today following a brief detention and assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hein Ann
William Reams Confined to His Home In City
The many friends of win Teams will regret to hear that he has been confined to his home in this city for several days. Reports say he is somewhat improved. Misses high shoes advertised with sale prices and brands are noted in local store promotions.
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William Reams
Win
Mellie Dunham Tours Gotham as Child Fiddler Star
Mellie M. Dunham age four and promoter Gru Tiunhem toured New York venues after leaving Norway Maine four weeks ago. The child fiddler performed in a Lorimer show chorus and played Turkey in the Straw as chorus girls danced. He plans to meet Tex Rickard in Madison Square Garden about a barn dance booking.
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New York
Maines
Mellie M. Dunham
Gru Tiunhem
Mellie
Norway
Hewiller
Tie
Dearborn
Mich
Henr Tord
Oniu
Lrmeiver
Tex Rickard
Madison Square Gardens
France Faces Cabinet Crisis Over Franc Decline
Ministers failed to agree on a solution to stabilize the franc amid ongoing crisis. Premier Briand resisted retirement offers to Finance Minister Le Loux as the cabinet seeks Briand’s leadership to reform the government. The franc hovered around 3 per dollar and the pound near 13 shillings.
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Lovehear
Solution for Disputes in Prospect New Rome Italy
Forces are at work toward Jones conferences to end the pope's imprisonment in the Wan jee since church and state separation. Mussolini appears near a solution to the pope status in Rome and toward reconciliation between Italy and the pope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Rome
Italy
United Press
Mussolini
Rome
National Chamber Denounces Pinchot Plan
The United States Chamber of Commerce board adopted a resolution attacking Pinchot of Pennsylvania over the anthracite strike, saying it failed to offer arbitration of all aspects of the controversy. Also mentions a New Idea Xmas Tree Stand and local ad copy.
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Washington, D
United States Chamber of Commerce
Ner Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Boe
Bandit Trio Captured After Creston Station Robbery
Three youths from Cicero and Berwyn, aged 12 to 14, abducted a new Chrysler, robbed a Creston Lincoln Highway filling station, and fled with $843 in coins. They were arrested in Dixon after a tip from Ogle County authorities and transferred to Cook County juvenile court.
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Creston Corners
Lincoln Highway
Dixon
Telegraph
Ogle County
Oak Park
Creston
Cicero
Berwyn
Gant
James Jenista
Herbert Markham
Lincoln High
Fincon
van Bibber
Cook County Juvenile Court
Thomas Cairns
Kropeck
Oak Dark
Jenista
Emil Buel- Chitles Kreal
Clarence
Marengo Road Reopens Extending Paving North and South
Announcement confirms the Genoa to Marengo road is open today. Paving from Sycamore north to the Marengo route is usable, and all paving south of DeKalb from last summer and early fall is opened. Motorists gain many miles of new pavement both north and south.
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Genoa
Marengo
Sycamore
DeKalb
Marengo Road
Salm Denies Plot to Kidnap Son in Custody Suit
Count Salm, granted permission to serve his wife by publication in a separation and custody case, denies any knowledge of an attempt to kidnap the infant son he has never seen. His attorney Herman B. Goldstein calls the charge ridiculous and says they pursue the matter through courts.
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New York
N. Y
Salm
Supreme Court
Crain
Herman
Golstein
Russell Attends Three Day Meeting Of Road Chiefs
County Superintendent A R Russell visits Springfield for a three day gathering of highway chiefs. Thursday features a round table on road building methods. Also appears local ads for flowers and shoes.
Impeachment proceedings opened against Seattle mayor
Reports say mayor Brown faces impeachment for failing to enforce liquor gambling and commercialized vice laws. Preachers and civic leaders launched the action in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Seattle
War Veteran Stranded in DeKalb Then To Chicago
A World War veteran arrived in DeKalb with one dollar and could not find work. He paid 95 cents for a one room, breakfast provided by the American Legion relief committee. He later secured passage to Chicago to seek employment with a former employer from Alaska. He had been married to a Chicago woman who received compensation from two different husbands, prompting a divorce after discovering the second marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeKalb
American Legion Relief Committee
Chicago
Alaska
Fonc Iment
Chapman Plans Appeal After Habeas Corpus Denial
Gerald Chapman lost his bid in federal court to transfer his 25 year federal sentence from Atlanta to Connecticut. Judge Edwin S. Thomas denied the habeas corpus petition and Chapman’s attorneys led by Frederick Growel prepare an immediate appeal.
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Hartford
Ionn
Verp
Atlanta
Connecticut
Gerald Chapaoit
United States Court For
Angipoea
New Haver
Edwin S. Thomas
United States District Court
Chapman
Attorn
Frederick Growel
New York
Devastating Quake Hits Khorassan Province Meshed
Allahabad correspondent reports a severe earthquake in Khorassan Persia on Sunday destroying 20 houses at Meshed. Reports indicate casualties feared in the province with two deaths and about a score injured in Meshed. Meshed mausoleum draws about 100,000 pilgrims yearly.
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Khorassan
Toondon
Eng
Allahabad
Central News
Khorassan Projince
Persia
Meshed
Mosul Dispute Ruled For Britain By League Council
Geneva December 15. The League of Nations council upheld Britain's claim in the Mosul dispute. The League Secretariat published the Mosul commission report accusing Turkish authorities of outrages against women and harsh treatment of men to quell protests.
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Turkey
Mosul
Geneva
Switzerland
League of Nations Council
Britain
League Secretariat
League
Christmas Gifts on Sale at M. E. Church
Christmas sale announced at M. E. Church with items including rugs aprons and fancy work. Sale begins Wednesday at 10 o clock with Goodyear advertised for baking and holidays.
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M. E
Funeral for Batavia murder victims widens circle of mourners
Mrs. Levi Hubbard of North Fourth street traveled to Batavia to attend funeral services for the Jeske family murder victims. Bernice Hubbard joined relatives in Batavia as investigators seek motive, while the Jeske couple were prominent, community figures with ties to DeKalb and Batavia.
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Levi Hubbard
North Fourth Street
Batavia
Jeske
Hubbard
Lavia
DeKalb
Bernice Hubbard
Fred W. Field
Piano Sale Draws Crowds at Knights of Columbus
The Wurlitzer piano company of the city holds a sale at the Knights of Columbus building with strong first day patronage. The event runs all week and targets holiday gifts, while DeKalb piano designs on display attract many locals and visitors from surrounding communities viewing reduced price pianos.
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Knights of Columbus
Wurlitzer Piano Company
DeKalb ‘Piano Company
Edge Pushes 2.34 Percent Beer Bill in Senate
Senator Walter E. Edge of New Jersey declares wholesale corruption from prohibition and urges immediate change. He calls for legalization of 2.34 percent beer as the first remedy and signals wets' campaign to modify the Volstead Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edge
Senate
Washington, D. C
Walter E. Edge
New Jersey
Rochelle Man Ira Royde Dies In DeKalb Electrocution
Funeral services were held in Rochelle for Ira Royde who was electrocuted Saturday afternoon while employed at the Illinois Power company in DeKalb. Royde, a member of the local Masonic bodies, had worked for the power company since last August and was mourned by many friends and fellow employees.
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Rochelle
Ira Royde
DeKalb
Illinois Power Company
Rochelie
Power Companyy
Weather roundup hints at snow in north tonight
The forecast calls for the northern area to see snow with cloudy skies continuing tonight and Wednesday. Temperatures dip slightly as conditions grow colder tonight in most regions.
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Lindis
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Grand Hotel
Eifth Moor
H. G. Belding
Bat Siki
Conqueror of Carpentier
Viking Lodge
Ellwood School
Mimi
Fifth Avenue
Wellk
Gotham
France
National Chamber
Bandit Trio
Creston Station
Minois Power Co
South Third St
Goodyear
Hiness
Will Reams
Ayman
Lenz Drug Store
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