Will Marry Royal Girl Royal Wedding Draws Massive Crowds
London bustle surrounds the royal marriage of Princess Mary to Viscount Lascelles slated for tomorrow. crowds from England and the continent, plus Americans paying seats, fill routes to Westminster Abbey. queen, princes, and carriages await as electric decorations light the city. ceremony features 62d Psalm, bridal march, and a 100 guest breakfast at Buckingham Palace.
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England
Harvey
London
Duke of York
Henry
George
Buckingham Palace
Lord Lascelles
Viscount Lascelles
Mary Viscountess Lascelles
Hoover Urges Regulation of Air Schedules
Secretary of Commerce Hoover pressed for government control of wireless telephones at the National Radio Conference in Washington on February 27. He proposed regulating wavelengths and schedules by districts rather than by individuals and allocating airtime among various wireless agencies.
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Washington,d. C
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Re-enactment of Kennedy murder planned at Beverly Inn
Los Angeles February 27 John Belton Kennedy murder re enactment set for Beverley Inn with Superior Judge Sidney D Reeve and jury to visit a Beverly Hills vale where Madelynn Oberchain claims she enacted the role she played on the night Kennedy was shot from an ambush.
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Glenn
Los Angeles
Cal
John Belton Kennedy
Beverley Inn
Sidney D. Reeve
Madylynn Oberchain
Beverly Hills
Madelynn
Young Kennedy
Supreme Court Upholds Interstate Rates Power
The Supreme Court today upheld ICC rate controls on intrastate and interstate railroad fares, backing Esch-Cummins provisions. Forty three states had challenged the law, arguing sovereign rights were violated. The ruling curtails state railroad commissions unless the ICC delegates authority.
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Thitwa Press
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Supreme Court
Interstae Commerce Commission
McNider Snubbed by Harding Over Bonus Demands
President Harding declines to meet Hanford McNider head of the American Legion who arrived to press for an immediate soldier bonus. McNider and Legion officials plan to push for action while Congress weighs a bill with a possible land opening joker. Elks and Security Benefit Association events noted with dates and locations.
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Harding
American Legion
United Press
Washingon
D. C
Hanford McNider
White House
McNider
George Christian
Frear
Christian
Washington
Cash Not The Only Kind of Income Tax
A 1921 tax guidance from the collector of international revenue explains that income includes noncash compensation. It details valuing merchandise, stock, promissory notes, living quarters, meals, and uniforms as taxable income when provided for services, with exceptions for employer convenience only.
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International Revenue
John C. Cannon
Ilinois
Farmers Host Bi Dinner With DeKalb Leaders At Lutheran Church
Farmers of the DeKalb area invite Kiwanis Rotarians and Chamber members to a dinner and program at the First Lutheran Church. Dean Davenport of the University of Illinois will speak. The high school orchestra will provide music with several numbers planned. Some members may not have received invitations due to mailing list errors. The event aims to unite business and professional leaders for community betterment.
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Chamber of Commerce
DeKalb
First Lutheran Church
Dean Davenport
University of Illinois
Lutheran Church
Luthean Church
Rotary
Kiwanis
Will Seeley Named Night Police for Merchants
Will Seeley is appointed night merchant police by the mayor and confirmed by the chief, effective immediately, following A. J. Bruggerman’s resignation to join American Steel & Wire. Seeley has prior city force experience and a reputation for efficiency. supporters expect an excellent night guard for merchants. Also noting a Liberty Hot Plate ad by Secor's at 1.98.
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A. J.bruggerman
William Seeley
Seeley
Police Board
Bruggerman
American Steel & Wire Company
Peck's Bad Boy to Be Seen Here at Star Theatre
Jackie Coogan stars as Peck in the new film at the Star theatre starting tonight with Doris May Wheeler Oakman James Corrigan Lillian Leighton Raymond Hatton Charles Hatton and Baby Gloria Wood in supporting roles The picture follows the Gov George Peck creation and had its Broadway premier at the Strand New York where it drew strong praise for the six year old star and the movie’s humor Production by Associated First National Performances with showings at 7 30 and 9 10.
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George Peck
Irvin 5
Cobb
Jackie
Doris May
Wheeler Oakman
James Corrigan
Lillian Leighton
Raymond Hatton
Charles Hatton
Gloria Wood
Strand Theatre
New York
Associated First National
Mary Weds Bear Skin Hatted Heir to British Crown
London February 27 Mary, daughter of the royal house, will marry Viscount Lascelles, heir to Lord Harewood, in Westminster Abbey. Four processions are planned from Buckingham Palace to the Abbey with guards in ceremonial dress. Queen Alexandra will center the first procession. the Queen of England, the duke and princes follow. the Prince of Wales is abroad.
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Milton Bronner
London
England
Mary
Viscoun
Wiles
Lord Harewood
Westminster Abbey
Alexandra
Theoort
Duke of York
Henry
George
Prince of Wales
India
Viscount Latscelles
Victor Mackenze
Sycamore Woman Arrested in Chicago Gun Case
Vera Dragoo of Sycamore and Edythe Gilmore of Minneapolis were arrested in Chicago where Dragoo was found with a 32 caliber revolver. A Chicago Herald Examiner report links their arrest to solving the North Side girl bandit robberies. Police raided a gambling joint over Barnes restaurant, arresting six men for gaming and seizing two nearly empty bottles. Bond posted. trial delayed to Friday. 1 0 0.
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Vera Dragoo
Sycamore
Chicago
Edythe Gilmore
Minneapolis
Poust
Chicago Herald - Examiner
North Side
Vera Dragon
Edythe Gillmore
John J. Glenn
Philadelphia
George Merwin
Indiana
Ben Seymour
Barnes
Swan Johnson
John Maki
George Stokes
William Hoglang
Willian Barnes
Charles Grant
James Cliffe
Under the Lash at Princess Playhouse Tonight
Tonight the Princess Playhouse presents Under the Lash adapted from the Shulamite novel. The production features a dramatic stage interpretation aimed at drawing in local theatergoers.
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The
Princess Playhouse
WIFE DOUBTS FIELDS TALE OF TAYLOR MURDER
Detroit dispatch outlines Harry Fields confession about William Desmond Taylor murder claims he learned of the crime from underworld sources. His wife denies he visited in Seattle February two as alleged. Authorities say Fields admits drug links and sensational lies.
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Titer
Detroit
Mich
William Desmond Taylor
Harry Fields
Fields
Seattle
Los Angeles
Cal
Taylor
Hop
Heavy Basses Needed as De Kalb Choral Seeks Voices
The De Kalb Choral Society plans a regular rehearsal tonight at the Vassar Swiss rooms. Basses are in high demand with room for six heavy basses and four baritones, plus openings in tenor and soprano sections. The group aims to complete a balanced chorus for Mendelssohn Elijah, inviting all enrolled members and a waiting list for those not yet placed.
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de Kalb Choral Society
Vassar
Mendelssohn
Elijah
Suffrage Has Approval From Highest Court
The Supreme Court ruled the federal woman suffrage amendment legal, affirming Maryland court decisions. It states the 19th Amendment grants women equal voting rights and does not conflict with Article Five. The Maryland legislature had twice refused ratification, but the decision marks the first Supreme Court ruling on suffrage constitutionality.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Maryland
Jackie Coogan in Peck's Bad Boy at the Star Tonight
Jackie Coogan stars in Peck's Bad Boy at the Star tonight with shows at 7:30 and 9:10. Also on bill Gloria Swanson and Fahlon Hamilton in Under the Lash from The Shulamite, at Princess Theatre with prices 38 cents adults and 22 cents children after tax.
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Gloria Swanson
Fahlon Hamilton
Princess Theatre
Bridge Tax Is Found Good by New Decision
Keokuk and Hamilton Bridge Company in the supreme court today lost its suit to compel Hamilton Illinois officials to reduce its bridge tax assessment. The company claimed the bridge was assessed at 50 percent of value while other local property was valued at 30 to 40 percent.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Keokuk and Hamilton Bridge Company
Supreme Court Today
Hamilton, Il
Harding Plans Ship Subsidy Message to Congress
President Harding will address a joint session of Congress tomorrow to present his message advocating a ship subsidy. Officials said he rushed the work on the document over the weekend to complete it for today, but some revisions remain.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Harding
Congress
White House
Death claims Minnie Willrett at Malta farm
Minnie Willrett of Malta died after a brief illness ending with a paralytic stroke. Born July 10 1863 in Chicago she moved to Malta after marriage to Frederick Willrett about 26 years ago and left five sons and one daughter among her survivors. Funeral services Tuesday at the Malta farm home with burial in Malta cemetery. Also notice of W E O Malley selling his blacksmith shop and weather outlook for Illinois.
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Malta
Minnie Willett
Lincoln Hospital
Minnie Held
Henry Held
Chicago
Frederick Willrett
Mr. Willrett
Matta
Des Plaines
Charles
Willrett
Traylor in Strong Talk on Farm Finance and Credit
Chicago financier Melvi A. Traylor told about 200 farmers at the Elks hall that supply and demand rules explain current conditions. He blamed excessive buying, credit abuse, and farmer spending at high prices for unsustainable debt and a history of misaligned freight, loans, and plant expansions. He warned of six to eighteen month backlogs and cautioned that war debts and rising costs keep the downturn in place while farmers must save and await lower transportation and production costs.
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Melvi A. Traylor
Chicago
The
Elks Hall
Traylor
Helso
Sycamore Woman Wins Lawsuit Over Conservatorship
The IllinoisAppellate Court sustained Kane county judgments for 342.05 against Dr Letitia Westgate in favor of Josephine Pride of Aurora. Pride had accused Westgate, as conservator, of draining estate funds and pursuing a plan to have Pride declared insane. The case traces through Kane county probate circuit courts to the appellate ruling. The decision sides with Pride, noting Westgate used estate funds to resist Pride regaining control of her property. Pride, once declared competent, now operates a rooming house and supports herself. Attorney John K Newhall represented Pride pro bono via A M Snook, who told Pride her story.
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Kane
Letitia Westgate
Josephine Pride
Aurora
Kane County
Wesgate
Snook
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Admiralty Arch
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Weston Park
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