Party Was a Lavish DeKalb Banquet for Apollo Employees
More than 600 workers and guests attended a grand Innovation ballroom party by Apollo Piano Co in DeKalb. The event ran from 6:30 PM to 1:30 AM with a 250-seat grill, orchestra led by Hulk O Hares, and a turkey dinner praised for its abundance and timing. Dr J Stanley Brown spoke on cooperation. The night featured dancing, confetti, balloons, and a standing request for more music. Continued on Page eight.
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Apollo Piano Company
DeKalb
Innovation
Apollo Company
Tivoli Theatre
Chicago
J. Stanley Brown
Teachers College
Hulk O'Hare
O'Hare
PeKalb
O’hare
Divorce Suit Filed by Hinckley Woman in De Kalb Court
Ethel M. Jonas of Hinckley filed for divorce from Bug Jonas now in Detroit alleging cruel treatment since their 1923 marriage on April 23 and separation on October 2. The filing seeks dissolution of the marriage with related court actions and upcoming January 7, 1924 docket Assembly.
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Ethel M. Jonas
Hinckley
Circuit Court of
Nellie M. Carr
Redford Carr
Fulton
Alf
Nellie Steine
la Steine
Circuit Court
DeKalb County
Slusser
Cars damaged at East End intersection report
Two autos collided at Seventh and Lincoln Highway this afternoon. One car owned by A. G. Allin of Maple Pari was traveling east, the other belonging to A. M. Colton of De Kalb was going north. Both vehicles were damaged and moved to a garage for repairs.
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A. G. Allin
Maple Pari
A. M. Colton
de Kalb
Seventh
Lincoln Highway
Alin
Mr. Colson
Ambassador Confined by Inflamed Shoulder in Washington
United Press reports the American envoy to Japan is confined to his apartment with an inflamed shoulder. He suffered severe pain in his right arm during Christmas in Washington, returned here Wednesday, and has been under physicians care since.
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United Press
Philadelphia
B. Weod
Japan
Washington
Unsettled Illinois Weather Snow Follows Rain Tonight
Illinois weather forecast warns unsettled conditions through Sunday with rain turning to snow in the north and colder temperatures. The report notes a brief, regional change as fronts pass, shaping the weekend outlook.
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Illinois
Riots At Delaware Girls School Leave Many Missing
Four of the girl inmates who escaped during a riot at the state girls industrial school near Delaware were captured according to officials. About 120 inmates smashed windows, shattered furnishings, and injured several with broken glass as police moved to restore order. The superintendent said many cottages housed violent parole violators returned after prior escapes, with 75 rioters driven into the gym.
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United Press
Delaware
Ohio
Hef
State Girls’ Industrial School
Riorea
Sehel Yard
Polsiitl
Margaret Elton
Kansas City Woman Sues for Heavy Libel Damages
Mrs. Bridger Hahn, daughter of the famed scout Bridger, seeks 1,000,000 in libel damages from Paramount and Pietur corporations over misrepresentations in The Covered Wagon. She says the film depicts her father as a drinker with two Indian wives, harming his reputation and her own, asserting he was married once to a full blooded Indian with a proper ceremony.
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Bated Press
Kansas City
Iridger Hahn
Pamouws Players Lasky Corporation
Pietur Corporation
Ilakho
Pitineman
Flehter
Bridges
Weture Bridger
Mrs. Hahn
Holiday Music at Mission Church Sunday Evening
A holiday song service will be held at Mission Church tomorrow at 7 pm. The Charts Choir under Henry Noreen will render several anthems and the famous male quartet directed by John Ohlson will sing selections. Various others will participate in this sacred evening as English hymns are performed.
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Mission Church
Henry Noreen
John Ohlson
Indiana Republicans Prepare showdown over McCray resignation
An Indiana Republican clash over Governor McCray's indictment triggers a statewide party meeting. State Chairman Walz plans a 11:00 am Wednesday session of the state committee to push for McCray's resignation, accusing him of betraying the party. DeKalb Lodge I A M schedules a third rank work session tonight with strong attendance hoped for.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Republican Party of
Indiana
McCray
C A. Walz
State Committee
Walb
Wald
Meresign Wb
DeKalb Lodge
No. 144
Will 1924 Bring A Business Boom Or Slowdown
Roger W. Babson, renowned statistician, surveys the past year and foresees a mixed outlook for 1924. He notes the 1922 boom, its March rise, followed by summer decline and a fall short of expectations. Many industrial leaders anticipate a boom, yet remain cautious, as Europe remains weak and Congress shows varied sentiment.
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Mr. Babson
Raphel
Ing
Indus
New Congress
Europe
Bandits Loot Summit State Bank in Bold $15,000 Heist
Five masked gunmen burst into Summit State Bank forcing cashier Frederick Mandel to open the safe. They grabbed about $15,000, fired over workers and customers, and fled in a car. A local clothier, John Schonenfeld, fired on the bandits from across the street as they escaped. Police and volunteers pursued, with $2,000 of the haul left on the floor. Separately in St. Louis, bank officials announced $600,000 losses from book manipulations by cashier Joseph Carr.
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United Press
Summit
Summit State Bank
Frederick GC. Mandel
Mandel
John Schonenfeld
Schoenfeld
Chicago
St. Louis
Chippewa Bank
Joseph Carr
Jap Cabinet Resigns For Second Time
Tokyo reports the Japanese cabinet resigns for the second time within 48 hours after the Dec 27 assassination attempt on Prince Regent Hirohito. The prince regent earlier refused to accept yesterday’s resignation, and today the cabinet again offered its resignation as the government endures a period of deep humiliation. A dispatch from London notes the prince regent accepted the resignation in Tokyo today.
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United Press
Tokio
Japan
Hirohito
London
England
Former DeKalb Woman Ill in Chicago Sanatorium
Residents of DeKalb recall Mrs. Rose Perrine once Miss Rose Trigg who lies seriously ill at the tuberculosis sanatorium on Crawford avenue Chicago. The attending physician has offered little hope of recovery despite a brief winter improvement in her condition.
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DeKalb
Chicago
Rose Perrine
Miss Rose Trigg
Crawford Avenue
New Company Formed in DeKalb Today
DeKalb today saw the incorporation of the Northern Illinois Finance Company to deal in sand bonds and related items. Located at 155 North Third Street, the firm has capital stock of 100000 dollars with subscriptions from Harry G Wright 21000 dollars Wilbur J Hope 5000 dollars Herbert H Cornforth 32000 dollars and T E Courtney 3000 dollars all from DeKalb.
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DeKalb
Springfield
Ilinois Finance Company
North Third Street
Harry G Wright
Wilbur J. Hope
Herbert H. Cornforth
T. E. Courtney
Flagship Rochester Sent to Coast of Honduras
The flagship Rochester of the special service squadron was ordered to sail to the Honduran coast amid reports of political turmoil and possible revolution, according to the state department.
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Honduras
United Pessy
Washington, PD. C
Rochester
Special Service Squadron
State Department
Lloyd Hamilton at Princess and Star Theatres in My Friend
Lloyd Hamilton, hailed as a leading real screen comedian, appears Sunday at the Princess and Star Theatres in My Friend. The act promises broad humor and appealing gags that audiences are expected to enjoy.
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Lloyd Hamilton
Princess and Star Theatres
Political pot boiling in early presidential year
Washington reports a whirlwind of political moves over the last 24 hours. Coolidge files for mal declaration in South Dakota. Hiram Johnson announces plans to withdraw only to fight on elsewhere, including Alabama and South Dakota as an independent. Musgrove enters the race. Bryan faces a heated convention fight amid wet control tensions.
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Vetted Frees
Washington, D. C
Dee
Coolidge
Hiram Johnson
Johnson
South Dakota
Alabama
Musgrove
Bryan
Fine Program For Tomorrow At First Baptist Church
A large audience is expected tomorrow afternoon at 4 30 at the First Baptist church for the Christmas ode by the chorus choir. Ashford's Holy Night will be presented with flute obligates by Zeigner Swanson. Soloists include Mrs Madelyn Rea of Aurora soprano Mrs Scott Peacock soprano Miss Ruth Burnett of Aurora contralto Dr F LeBlanc tenor and HOW McEwen baritone.
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First Baptist Church
Ashford
Zeigner Swanson
Madelyn Rea
Aurora
Scott Peacock
Ruth Burnett
F. LeBlanc
How McEwen
19th District Endorses Coolidge for renomination
Decatur reports the 19th District endorses President Coolidge for renomination in this state. The district's Republican congressional committee urges continued support for Coolidge.
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Decatur
Dec
Sxionern
Minnis
Coolidge
Kane Buys Gossman Store at Public Sale for 15026
Dr John P Kane purchased the Gossman store building at public sale with a 15026 price. He plans to use the property as offices or a premier store building. The article also notes Francis X Bushman and Beverly Bayne returning to the screen in Modern Marriage at the Princess Theatre tonight with showings at 7:30 and 9:15 along with Pathe News and Mama's Baby Boy.
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Gossman
First National Tat
John P Kane
Kane
Moving Picture
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Princess Tonight
Pathe News
Princess Orchestra
The
Princess
Germans Sink Giant Dirigible In World War Drift
Reports say a massive airship was destroyed during a German attack over France. The incident resulted in multiple casualties and the loss of the commander, with extensive debris and wreckage recovered. Authorities continue to assess surviving crew and possible causes amid wartime chaos.
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Pemed Power Bertin
Priva
Arte
Mile
Pelle
Corman
France
Germany
Sasuke
Frases
Stores Return to Closing Time at CH After Hours Change
Beginning Monday stores at CH will resume earlier closing times. The new schedule shows doors closing at six o clock with special weekday hours. Weekend and holiday variations return to previous patterns as the market adjusts to demand.
Fire Strikes Auto Row on Michigan Avenue Today
Fire swept an auto row on Michigan Avenue causing damage estimated at $200.00. Firefighters battled the blaze through today, with several buildings affected and property losses reported in the area of St Leake. Local officials urged caution as the scene was secured.
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Auto Row
Michigan Avenue
Anie
Poe Chicas
Om Avenue
St Leake
Winter Weather Forecast predicts cold snap next week
Forecasters expect a cold snap to descend across the region next week with a shift southward by Tuesday. The Great Lakes area faces below normal temperatures with rain and snow likely in several parts as the new year approaches.
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Ceeee Reese Washingtes
Great Lakes
Special Sunday at Theatres at The Princess and Starhear
The Princess and Starhear present a Sunday program with Bea Abaaeder and Joe Novak co starring with Bart Wiles not, Kate heelins in a cage scene. promotion notes a feature film with Balaban Kaw advertised. The second bill includes Liogdg Hagiitas and Yy Fread, plus a music and news reel segment. Tickets list Sitar, 43 cents, Princess, and Eve Pitture at the two theatres.
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Starhear
Bea Abaaeder
Coe
Aff
Joe Novak
Bart Wiles
Kate Heelins
Jealege
Adusisarom
Times
Prinewss
Eve Pitture
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Wrangle
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