True bills returned in DeKalb grand jury cases
True bills returned against Harry Jackson Howard Jackson and Dewey Lantz for larceny Farley Claypoole Julius Gerlach larceny William Rossner James Rupright burglary and larceny George Roding Kenneth Peterson larceny George Roding driving away with a mortgaged automobile Merwin Munson on confidence game charges. Jury reported to Judge Fulton at ten this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jackson
Howard Jackson
Dewey Lantz
Farley Claypoole
Julius Gerlach
Willam Rossner
James Rupright
George Roding
Kenneth Peterson
Merwin Munson
Peewee
Vitkus
DeKalb
Roding
Lincoln Inn
William J. Fulton
Circuit Court
DeKalb County
Sycamore
George A. James
W. L. Joslyn
Jdge Fulton
L. C Shafer
David Hippie
Waterman
Wattman
Foreman
S. G. Hartman
Aw Paw
D. D. Todd
Shabbona
Leslie Brown
Milan
George B. Spickerman
Malta
Harvey Schweitzer
South Grove
James Milligan
Franklin
Sam Livingston
Victor
A. E. Anderson
Aston
Floyd B. Still
C. A. Anderson
F. E. Wright
Bert Roos
Mayfield
Charles Cole
Kingston
William Colder
Sonik
Edward Stahl
Robert Ee Sandwich
Harry Johnson
W. Grove
John Weicherman
Pierce
Charles Welsh
Cortland
C. C. Joslyn
Samulel Zeller
Genoa
Poust
Second Ford Coupe Stolen In DeKalb City
A Ford coupe belonging to Frank Masterson was taken before 11 PM on South Second Street near the Leslie store. Police issued a description to neighboring cities as auto theft rises with a second DeKalb theft in three days and several others since the year began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Masterson
South Second Street
Leslie
Lel
DeKalb
Police
Severn
Funeral for Sister of DeKalb P eople
Funeral services were held for Mrs Ameus Dannewitz of Ayrshire Iowa sister of Mrs David Satler and Henry Hengesbach of DeKalb. Born in Nausa Germany in 1854 she came to the U S as an infant and left Somonauk in 1876 to reside in Iowa. She leaves eight children 38 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameus Dannewitz
Ayrshire
Iowa
David Satler
Henry Hengesbach
Satler
Hengesbach
Dannewitz
Somonauk
Nausa
Germany
Henry Dannewtz
Commander of State LegionVisits Here
Howard P. Savage state commander of the American Legion visited this morning to announce a district meeting of northern state posts in March. Accompanied by State Adjutant Floyd Heckel they aimed to boost memberships and plan a statewide drive with officials to attend. Further details will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard P. Savage
Chicago
American Legion
Mr. Savage
Floyd Heckel
Sterling
Star Sedan Flips Twice In Lincoln Highway Mishap
A Star sedan, driven by a Chicago person, slid from the Lincoln Highway near Cortland corners early today. The car left the pavement, tipped over twice in the ditch, was pulled back onto the highway, and caused no injuries or damage to the auto. No other vehicle was involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Chicago
Lincoln Highway
Cortland Corners
Mulligan for Pythians at Seven O’Clock
Announcement late today sets mulligan for the Pythians at seven o clock tomorrow evening. Supper provided by Creamery Package company workers. Afterward the meeting will convene for first rank work on candidates with about nineteen knights expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythians
Creamery
Gloria Swanson Pronounced Out of Danger in Paris
Paris bulletin reports Gloria Swanson is absolutely out of danger after a quiet night and long sleep. Doctors say improvement continues and she remains under observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Tress
Paris
France
Gloria Swanson
Movement to revive Boy Scouts gains momentum in city
The city advances a revival of the Boy Scout movement with churches forming troops and weekly meetings. Congregational, Methodist, and First Lutheran groups already meet. a four Patrols troop is planned at the next gathering. Tenderfoot vows raise the roll to 15 with more to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Council
DeKalb
Congregational
Methodist
First Lutheran
Methodist Church
Swedish Baptist
Swedish Mission
Finnish Lutheran
St. Mary’s
Baptist
Baptist Church
Congregational Church
Eddie Wagley
Orley Pinkston
Charles Finley
Tenderfoot
Road paving bids to cover southern Route 23 stretch
The state road department announced upcoming bids for paving in this county. The southern stretch of Route 23 from the city to the county line is included with other counties. Bids open March 16 at ten in the morning at the state capital. a satisfactory bid could start the project early spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Road Department
Union Lenten Services Begin With Citywide Program
Lenten services start tonight and will be held each Wednesday evening with a union program from six Protestant churches. The American Steel and Wire welfare building hosts the event. Rev Frank M Webster of the Congregational church preaches this opening night with the Swedish Mission male quartet providing music. The participating churches are Swedish Baptist Congregational Swedish Mission First Lutheran Methodist and Baptist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Steel & Wire Company Welfare
Frank M. Webster
Congregational Church
Swedish Mission Church
Swedish Baptist
Congregational
Swedish Mission
First Lutheran
Methodist
Baptist
Russo-Japanese Pact Ratified In Tokyo
Tokyo reports Japan has ratified the Russo Japanese treaty and a formal exchange of ratifications will take place tomorrow. The item appears in United Press dispatches from February 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Tokyo
Japan
Hotel proposition discussed at Chamber meeting
A tomorrow night gathering at the Elks Club will hear Mr Wenzel of Planter's Hotel Chicago present details on building a hotel in DeKalb. McCormick will report, and officials aim to advance the proposal, though subscription lists for financial aid have not yet been circulated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Elks’ Club
Wenzel
Planter’s
Chicago
McCormick
DeKalb
Page Hight
Kansas City Adopts Council Manager Government Plan
Kansas City voters adopted the council manager form of city government by a large margin. Final figures were incomplete but indicated about four to one in favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
United Press
Neb
Coe College Glee Club to Appear Here
An announcement from the Methodist church says the Coe College Glee Club of Cedar Rapids Iowa will give a concert in this city on April 21. The event, under the men's class, offers a varied program from a small college noted for active touring and good memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
Methodist Church
Coe College Glee Club
Cedar Rapids
Religion the Cause of Riot in Mexico City
Seven people were wounded when Roman Catholics again tried to expel separatist priests from the Church of the Soledad in Mexico City. Police were called to quell the riot amid ongoing interfaith clashes this week. Women have joined protests against the separatist Catholic order not recognizing papal authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Mexico City
Mexico
Church of the Soledad
Turks Alarmed at the Kurdish Revolt Growth
In Constantinople the Kurdish revolt’s surviving force rose from 7,000 to 20,000 as extremists call for siege actions at Trebizond and Constantinople. Mustapha Kemal ordered troops to concentrate in the revolt zone amid rising Turkish alarm. Taxes are due at the First National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Constantinople
Turkey
Trebizond
Mustapha Kemal
First National Bank
Gitr
Illinois Assembly News and Highway Tax Debate
In Springfield on February 25 members of the Islino assembly prepared to depart for the University of Illinois visit after brief sessions. Senate discussed a gasoline tax to accelerate road work funded by the $300 million bond issue. Frank T Sheets argued the tax would fairly share road upkeep costs with truck users and interstate travelers. Fourteen new senate bills were introduced including a major school funding measure for the next biennium and eight house bills. continued on page eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Springfield
Islino's
University of Illinois
Uurbana
Tilmois
Frank T. Sheets
Division of Highways
Senate Committee
Sheets
Ilinois
Minois
Senate
J.R. Hamilton
Mattoon
State Normal Schools
State Normal
Northern
Tinois Normal
Eastern
Southern
Balthis Addresses Garden Club on Spring Planting
Frank K. Balthis spoke to about 50 Garden Club members at the Frank Anderson home on North Flint Street. He urged hardy perennials and shrubs, noted lilac varieties, and announced a native birds lecture and a wildflowers book available at the public library. The next meeting is planned for March at the Spickerman home on Augusta Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank K. Balthis
Oyers
Garden Club
Frank Anderson
North
Flint Street
Balthis
Willy Ben Fielal
Belthie
J.A. Spickerman
Augusta Avenue
Bulgaria on the Verge of Revolt and Martial Law
A Bulgarian military conspiracy involving about 800 officers led by Generalissimo Zeff has been exposed, with 40 arrests. The government imposes the death penalty for those implicated in political murders as revolts loom near the Yugoslav border. Reports also mention cannon fire near the frontier and peasant clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unien Arress
Sophia
Bulgaria
Zecoff
London
England
Belgrade
Athens
Greece
Orchestra Pleases Aurora Audience At Free College Concert
The Aurora college concert orchestra under the Young People's Society of Loyal Workers presents a well balanced program at the American Steel Welfare building. No admission charged with a silver offering. Solo numbers and student readings add to the evening's entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora College
American Steel Welfare
Young People’s Society of Loyal Workers of the Advent Christian Church
Women urged to form business club in city
Business women discuss forming a female business club similar to Rotary and Kiwanis. The effort aims to hold weekly meetings and unite women active in city business. Whether plans have advanced enough to form an organization remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Kiwanis Clubs
Kishwaukee Creek Recedes Sharply After Heavy Rains
Reports show Kishwaukee Creek falling about three feet after recent heavy rains. Monday's flood left water levels near years high and raised fears for bridge safety at Annies' Woods. Road crews spread cinders on main routes as conditions improve in parts of the county.
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Annies’ Woods
Peck's Academy Dance Tonight With Night Hawk Orchestra
Tonight at Peck's Academy a dance features Spanish dancers toe dancers and song selections by the Night Hawk Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalon
Paddock
Peck’s Academy
Night Hawk Orchestra
Death of Senator Medill McCormick
Washington reports the death of Senator Medill McCormick from a gastric hemorrhage. Initial findings cited heart attack but a coroner’s physician later noted no stomach blood clots. a cut on his chin caused visible blood. Funeral plans point to Chicago with services likely Friday or Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington, D. C
Medill McCormick
Nevitt
McCormick
Chicago
Washington, D C
Senator McCormick
Charles S. Deneen
Germany
A.E. Breeze
Ington
Fly
Serious Charge Is Made by Young Wife
Mrs Autumn Kennedy, wife of Frank E Kennedy of the line service, accuses a superior officer at Napa of attempted assault and alleges that he forced himself on her. The case has stirred turmoil in the 12th royal district amid military strain and state hospital oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Budlong
United Ress
San Francsco
Odd Fellows to Rochelle Tonight
Several members of the Odd Fellows organization and their wives will attend the district meeting at Rochelle this evening. Transportation will be provided and those attending should be at the Co. O. F. hall by 7:25 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Rochelle
Odd Laws Organization
Co. O. F. Hall
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Medill M’cormick Fiund Gead
Grand Jury
Frank J
Raffam
DeKalb Trust & Savings Bank
4Th St. Bank
Ag Pet
Commander of State Legion
Mulligan
Gloria Swansonx
Movement For Scouts
Kurdestan
Fellowship of Prayer
The
State University
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