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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1930

Page

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Ecout Plans Outlined At Scout Board Meeting

West evening meeting of the Chief Shubharmeen of Hoy Scouts outlined Thin Summer camp plans and administration work for the year. Attendees included Howard and Informal Minowssims leaders. Canty Vee MueQheen set to lead the year. dates for four seven day camps slated from June 20 to August 17 with site work and fundraising. About 100 attenders expected for the Dekalb ceremony at the American Bice Welfare building on Friday night.

Rotary-Medtueen Shubharmeen Hoy Scouts Eeventaon Howard Ree Culver Ehairman Peilitine Dekalb American Bice Welfare Secute Plight Arene Camp Rotery-Macfhuern Hoarth Bob Bester Fagio

Judge Hopkins Ts Reported Much Improved

Reports from Chiewse indicate Judge Hopkins Ts condition has shown daily improvement. Reliable sources say he remains in hospital under careful observation with close contacts noting steady gains after recent surgery and ongoing communications.

Chiewse Surel Hopkine Bop Tei Lattin Odes Spectelod Tiwae Sagar

Missing Men Tarraber and Stiles Stone Unknown

The article notes no word on the whereabouts of two missing young men, James Tarraber and Merle Siilee Th. It suggests Tarraber’s case may hinge on a tone with no lead to his location, while Stiles, who left the county last week, is hoped to return home though he has not been home for a long period.

James Tarraber Merle Siilee Tariber Dodge Stiles Ohich

Taxi Depot Vandalism Leaves Cab Radiator Damaged

Police seek clues to identity of person who punched holes in a new radiator on a Prather cab at the Chicago and North Western depot. The incident followed a dispute between drivers from Prather and Yellow Cab. Police chief warns actions may force orders to keep cabs away from the depot.

Prather Rather Cab Chicago & North Western Yellow Cab Company C. S. Rowe

Millionaire minute men rally to aid Chicago crisis

Fifty prominent Chicago taxpayers gathered at the Mid-Way club to outline a plan to raise 74 million dollars for the city’s financial crisis. Samuel Insull pledged up to 10 million, with representation from major utilities and banks. Leaders Sies H. Strawn and Robert T. F. Carr presided as financing strategies were discussed.

Chicago U.P Sies H. Strawn Robert TF. Carr Lewis E. Myers Ernest R. Graham Samuel Insull Middle West Myers Insull People’s Gas, Light and Coke Company The Public Service Company Commonwealth Edison Company

Wright Buys Interest in Belvidere Canning Co

S and H Wright former DeKalb resident buys stake in Belvidere Canning Co. Wright once supervised Mid West Canneries DeKalb plant. The couple, now in Cambria Wis, plan to move to Belvidere soon after visiting DeKalb guests Homer Blair couple yesterday.

Wright Interest Inc S&s H. Wright Belvidere Canning Co DeKalb Mid-West Canneries, Inc Cambria Wis Belvidere 1 Homer Blair

Young Woman Miss Alice Mitchell Dies in Sanitarium

Miss Alice Mitchell 21 daughter of Ed Mitchell of Belvidere died at DeKalb county sanitarium last Monday after months of illness. She entered the sanitarium in January. Funeral services were held today in Belvidere with burial in a Belvidere cemetery. She leaves five sisters and one brother and her father.

Alice Mitchell Ed Mitchell Belvidere DeKalb County Miss Mitchell

Hoover Will Speak on Washington's Birthday

A 1 August ceremony in Va hosted Hoover as guest of honor, distinct from Washington’s era revelry. The 1799 account recalls Gen George Washington’s city visit and early national toast culture, highlighting toasts to Washington, the U S Constitution, and peace with nations while resisting subjection to faction.

Hoover Washington Varhueten Aletendna Genmel Weehington

Prohibition debated as church lobby blamed by Joy

Washington reports Henry B. Joy of Detroit accuses the Protestant church lobby and George Wickersham of wielding power behind the prohibition push. He says the drive has caused corruption and bloodshed, urging repeal and state control. Joy cites Taft’s view and attacks Rep. Cramton and Rep. Hudson for patronage. Page 10 continuation.

Washington U.P Henry B. Joy Detroit House Judiciary Committee Joy George Wickersham Hoover Law Enforcement Commission Wickersham Prohibition Taft Rep. Cramton Rep. Hudson Wrys Chance Washington

Byrd Ready for Return From Antarctic Camp

Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd’s Antarctic expedition nears home as The City of New York nears Little America. The camp is dismantled and Byrd’s party plans to depart this Wednesday afternoon, concluding a 16 month campaign that included a south pole flight and extensive mapping with planes and cameras.

New York U.R New York Times St. Louis Post Dispatch Richard E. Byrd City of Bay of Whales Little America Byrd Camp Byrd Antarctic South Pole Admiral Byrd Arctic Daigorgua

Chicago Police Ultimatum Faces Gangsters Frontline Drive

Chicago officials press a crime drive as States Attorney Swanson demands that police capture real gunmen and gangsters. Raids net nearly 5 000 suspects with 50 indicted for gun possession, including Capone lieutenant McGurn and Danny Stanton. Randolph defends Chicago’s crime record amid liquor trade strains and municipal challenges.

Chicago John A. Swanson William I Russell Swanson Russell Harry M. Fischer State Attorney's McGurn Capone Danny Stanton South Side Fischer Forest Glen Agnes Lavander Randolph Robert Isham Randolph Inland Press Association Morrison Hotel Chicago Association of Commerce United States

Long Terms Given to Aurora Pair in Robbery Case

Edward Spring and Albert Seloover, both of Aurora, were sentenced to one to 20 years in the state penitentiary after pleading guilty to robbery in Kane county circuit court. They confessed after being identified in linked holdups in Aurora and nearby towns, including an attempt at a Maple Park gas station where Treadwell shot at them. Spring was wounded, and both men had prior incidents tying them to other robberies and a noted 1926 incident with circus elephants in North Lake Street.

Edward Spring Albert Leslie Seloaver Aurora State Penitentiary Kane County John K. Newhall Spring Seloover Batavia Naperville Maple Park John Treadwell, Jr Maple Treadwell Lyle Bueler Young Treadwell L. A. Hamilton Joseph Stroph Stroph Hamilton Sechover Grand Jury Charles A. Darling Policeman Spring Geneva Leloover Aurora Elgin and Fox River Electric Company Hagenbeck-Wallace North Lake Street

Nine Die In Explosions At New Jersey Refinery

Nine men are dead and 54 injured in a series of naptha gas and alcohol explosions at the Standard Oil refinery in Elizabeth New Jersey. The blasts turned the plant into a furnace as night shift workers were entering. Fire crews from nearby cities fought the inferno while ambulances and nurses rushed to aid the injured.

Howard Holliday John Lubas Elizabeth Lubas Cross Holliday Standard Oil Alcohol Experiment Laboratory Linden

Hoover Moves to Speed Tariff Bill in Campaign Push

President Hoover launches a public appeal drive to break the tariff bill stalemate in Congress. He links the business situation to tariff delay, vows big stick tactics, and strains to push through the measure by March 10 amid Democratic Western Republican coalition resistance. Republicans show discouragement as focus narrows to three core items before June adjournment.

Washington U.P Hoover Congress Senate Theodore Roosevelt Treasury Justice Department

Genoa State Bank Aims To Open By March

Influential Genoa residents push to form the Genoa State bank to take over assets of two banks closed in December. Opening hoped for around March first. Chron icle reported a reopening, but the bank has not yet existed. Flora Buck Godfrey, president of Farmers State bank, notes Exchange State bank closed December 13 by the department and Farmers State closed the same day after seeking suspension.

Genoa Genoa State Bank Flora Buck Godfrey Farmers State Bank Exchange State Bank

Grand Jury Given Case Against U S A Company

Chicago officials present records of U S A company electrical contractors held to account for a 1 000 900 bribe fund. Subpoena duces tecum issued. checks show payments to Robey Plaza hotel Florida and several jewelers. Bribes described as furniture silverware jewelry and indoor golf sets worth 1 000 each. probe may widen to other municipal agencies.

Chicago United States District Court G. L. Chamberlain Duces Tecum Duces Mitchell Robin Probate Sanitary District Robey Plaza Florida

Rough Pavement Signs Placed On Route 23 Near Kishwaukee Club

Severe winter temperatures have warped Route 23 near Kishwaukee Country Club prompting a state sign reading Rough Pavement. Crews cut wide ditches with picks and electric drills then filled spaces with larvia compounds to absorb expansion and contraction damage. Work extended toward Sycamore.

Kishwaukee Country Club Sycamore

Naval meet adjourns as Paris crisis halts talks

London February 19 The fires power naval conference adjourned for a week amid Paris cabinet crisis. Italy pressed for parity with France while pledging to cut armaments to a low figure if others do likewise. The five powers agreed to pause until Wednesday next while experts continue work.

London U.P Paris Sabe Committee of Experts Dino Grandi Italy France Naval Conference

Man With Counterfeit Money Visits DeKalb

E. D. Bushnell, national counterfeit detector representative, toured DeKalb showing bank staff counterfeit notes and teaching detection methods. He travels about every two years, carries counterfeit money with government permission, and this was his first DeKalb visit since small-sized notes circulated.

DeKalb E. D. Bushnell Bushnell United States

Merchants To Meet Friday Noon At Cottage Cupboard

The Merchant's Division of the Chamber of Commerce calls a Friday noon meeting for all members at the Cottage Cupboard. Chairman Homer Winn says several important matters will be discussed and the session will focus on business with speakers reserved for evening meetings.

Ene Tire Chamber of Confemerce Homer Winn

Russia Tightens Socialization Drive Amid Private Trade Suppression

Moscow reports reveal rapid socialization of Russia as private trade and professions are phased out. Nepmen shops close, lawyers and doctors join state service, engineers join a government registry, and peasant farmers move under state control with nationwide farm socialization slated within two years.

Ing Citcles Nepmen

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