Ordinance Killing Motives Over Zoning Ruling
City officials fear the current zoning ordinance is effectively killed by a state supreme court ruling that struck down parts of Aurora and DeKalb measures. The decision brands certain clauses unconstitutional while allowing others, prompting calls to amend to meet court standards.
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State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Aurora
Chicago
Atmo
Supreme E Court
DeKalb
Peng
Borglum Vows to Finish Stone Mountain Memorial
Gutzon Borglum, ousted sculptor, says he will complete the Stone Mountain memorial if the South agrees. He reports to travel to Stamford and denies destroying models, claiming all work on the mountain was free carving and that he will finish only under proper terms. He, along with assistant Jesse Tucker, left Raleigh for New York after hours in the city.
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United Press
Raleigh
N. C
Gutzon Borglum
Stone Mountain Memorial
Stamford
Conn
Borglum
New York
Jesse Tucker
Papini's Life of Christ Offered At Reduced Price
Giovanni Papini volume presents the Man of Sorrow in Galilee days with ceremony stripped away. Unabridged edition now $1.50, was $3.50, promoted as ideal for the Lenten season and available at Secor's.
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Papini
Christ
Giovanni Papini
Man
Galilee
Secor
Trade In This January Goes Below Average
Wholesale trade in the seventh reserve district for January 1925 fell short of January 1924 with declines across several sectors. Drug firms groceries hardware and dry goods wholesalers were investigated with only groceries showing year over year gains since 1923. Savings accounts remained roughly steady as employment ticked up slightly before weather-related layoff cuts.
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Ves Usaness
Chicago
Reserve District
Reserve Bank
Iowa
Pastor Will Speak At DeKalb Swedish Mission Church
Rev W Jonnson of Peoria will conduct services at the Swedish Mission church in DeKalb tomorrow evening at 7 30 o clock. Rev Emil Wintedt, the local pastor, announced the event noting the English language address and a likely large audience. Wintedt will be in Chicago for a state meeting.
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W. Jonnson
Peoria
Emil Winstestt
Wintedt
Chicago
Rev Johnson
DeKalb Chureh
Norrow
Wil ‘Ein
Fugene Nordgren
Tombelle
Brauzaui
E. W .Marnusson
Dues
Priere
Hassard
Berce
Laycock
Isami Matherly
Glidden Hosital
Nelson Chapel
F. W. Field
the Baptist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Matherly
United States Prepares Protest Over Japan Diet Bill
The U S government plans a protest to Japan if a diet bill passes lifting a land ownership ban but allowing discrimination against Americans It would also oppose Japan retaliating against Californians and ensure citizens from other states receive reciprocal rights.
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Wnaress
Washington
United States
Japan
California
Chicago Youth Held in Beloit Murder Case
Chicago youth Tony Marino, 20, arrested as part of a seven day search for Charles C. Patterson, 77, fatally wounded during an attempted robbery in South Beloit on February 21. Marino denies involvement and says he did not reach Beloit until February 21.
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Rockford
Tony Marino
Chicago
Charles C. Patterson
South Beloit
Marino
Wisconsin
Midnight Rounders: Prohibition Officials Suspended
J B Russell federal prohibition director for Oliv and his chief clerk Merle Copeland of Columbus were suspended from office today by Federal Prohibition commissioner Roy Haines following their indictment in Cleveland for conspiracy to violate the prohibition act and the national revenue. Dime Dance tonight Avalon Ball Room with free compliments from Mullis.
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United Press
Columbus
Ohio
Cleveland
National Revenue
J. B. Russell
Oliv
Merle Copeland
6Th of
Roy Haines
Avalon’ Ball Room
Mullis Nese Eid Nee
Lenten Regulations Published by Bishop Muldoon
Father James A. Solon receives from Bishop P J Muldoon the 40 day Lenten rules for Catholics. Fast days restrict meals by age and health with exemptions. meat rules vary by day and by exemptions for workers and military. A dollar a Sunday offering is urged to support parish needs.
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James A. Solon
St Wars's Church
P. J. Muldoon
Holy See
Army
United States of Amerca
Rockford
Bishop MuLdoon
Avery Sh
Auto theft ring in Chicago baffles DeKalb police
Nine cars stolen in DeKalb since December remain missing as Chief James Scott probes a Chicago auto nest. A suspect linked to a five-garage operation rebuilt and sold cars after altering bodies. One case involved a Ford coupe returned with sedan body. Police expect cross-border moves to Indiana or nearby cities like Aurora or Rockford. An Aurora nest and a Rockford nest were uncovered previously. A thief reportedly averaged two to three cars a night, earning $100 per car. Deputy tax collector Frank Graffam named for DeKalb County duties. DeKalb Trust & Savings Bank invites tax payments.
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James Scott
Scott
Chicago
Indiana
Aurora
Rockford
University of Michigan
Officers For Bee Keepers Elected In De Kalb County
Bee keepers of De Kalb County elected officers at the Soil Improvement Association building yesterday afternoon. President W. L. Ritter Genoa, Vice President Frank Conerdine DeKalb, Secretary Treasurer C. Ha Tudor De Kalb. H. Tholer named deputy inspector of apiaries. A. L. Kildow state bee inspector approved the selections. Field meetings with speakers are planned for this summer to improve standards and combat disease.
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DeKalb County
Fair Weather For Inauguration Predicted
The United States Weather Bureau predicted fair and rather cool weather for the presidential inauguration next Wednesday in Washington D C. Indications show rain or snow over the north Atlantic states and rain over the middle Atlantic states on Monday and again Thursday or Friday, otherwise conditions will be generally fair.
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Wast'nnton, Jr
Cool- Rite
United States Weather Bureau
North Atlantic
Middle Atlantic
Council To Award Well Sinking Contract In March
The city council is expected to award the sinking of the well to Whitney Well company of Chicago at the next meeting on Tuesday night. The waterworks committee recommended the $16 906 bid after six years of company work and full bid scrutiny.
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Waterworks Committee
Whitney Well Company
Chicago
Chicago Company
Whitney Company
Miclais
Chronicle Struggles as Staff Illness Slows Production
Chronicle staff illness plus a pressroom shortage slowed the paper today. Roy McEvoy and J. W. Rose were taken ill and confined home. Electric service failure briefly halted work before a paper was issued. Efforts to recover county seat news planned for Monday.
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Chronicle Press Room
Roy McEvoy
Linotype
J. W. Rose
Sycamore
Sycamore News
Correspondent Of Chronicle Dies Suddenly
Springfield, Illinois correspondent T. N. Pratt of the DeKalb Chronicle died yesterday after a short illness. He lived in Springfield and provided many Chronicle articles marked Special from Springfield. Funeral services were held this morning at 14 o'clock. Pratt was a veteran newspaper man widely known to Illinois politicians.
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Springfield
T. N.pratt
DeKalb Chronicle
Pratt
Chronicle
Longworth Wins Caucus Fight For House Leaders
Nicholas Longworth of Ohio will preside over the next house and John Tilson of Connecticut will be floor leader after Republicans nominate them in caucus. Longworth defeated Martin B. Madden of Illinois 140 to 85 and with the GOP majority, their election is assured.
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Washington
Nicholas Longworth
Ohio
John Tilson
Connecticut
House
Longworth
Martin B. Madden
Ilinois
Bills To Give Cities Wider Authorities
Unites Press reports Springfield Utah Feb 25 senators introduce measures expanding city powers. A bill by Harold Kessinger Aurora extends council man ager form government to small municipalities under 50000 population. another bill by Earl Searcy Springfield covers annexation of territory to cities under 10000 with two thirds council vote and optional referendum within 50 days. Both measures await municipality committee action.
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Unites Press
Springfield
Vies Amd
Hilneis State Senate
Harold Kessinger
Aurora
Committee On Municipalities
Earl Searcy
Muunicipality Committee
Many Die When Grant Powder Mill Explodes
Rio de Janeiro reports a massive dynamite blast on Karju island during an oil fire. Officials fear about 300 lives lost with hundreds injured or deafened. The Atlantic Company oil site caused the disaster while the Phoenix theatre and nearby cottages were damaged. Local volunteers and physicians rushed to Karju to aid victims.
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United Press
Rio de Janiero
Brazil
Karju
Phoenix
Atlantic Company
Army Birdmen Abort Dawn to Dusk Flight Mission
Twelve American fighter planes led by Major Thomas Lanphere left Selkirk Field at 6:30 A M for a dawn to dusk flight to Miami Florida. The first stop was Wilbur Wright field Dayton Ohio and the second at Macon Georgia for refueling. Motor trouble and slow repairs delayed the squadron so long the mission was called off with the planned Miami arrival at 6 P M unlikely.
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Amnerres
Dayton
Ohio
Selfridge
Mich
Miami
Fla
Wilbur Wright Field
Lanphier
Selkidce Field
America
Ebert Dies Early in Weimar Republic
Borlin Germany February 1933 President Ebert dies after a sudden illness. The veteran leader who helped end the empire and guide the new republic passed at 10 15 a m. Funeral arrangements and national mourning are announced as Germany faces a constitutional question on succession and the presidency.
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Vaulted Frees
Borlin
Germany
Prederich Ebert
German Republic
Ebert
Funeral for Miss Crossett Held in Cortland
Funeral services for Miss Crossett, sister in law of Mh jella Crosse of Cortland, were conducted at two in Cortland with burial in Cortland. She died at her Montpelier home following a long illness. A long-time resident of the area, she taught in Cortland for thirty years before moving north to North Dakota. Relatives in the area number many.
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Miss Crossett
Siderin-Law
Jella Crosse
Cortland
Montpelier
Hi Cortland
North Dakota
Caro
Waterman Business Sold to Wollenweber and Klages in City
The Waterman business in this city changes hands from Mr Jake Mable to AL Wollenweber and Carl Klages. The sale takes effect March 1. The Waterman men will continue handling the Essex and Hudson vehicles in the community. Taxi service call P. 249 at Paulsen's Garage.
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Ness
AL Wollenweber
Carl Klages Waterman
Waterman
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