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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1930

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Deneen 10 Make Start in Illinois Campaign Push

United States Senator Charles Deneen will resume campaign actions in Illinois to seek re election. His wife Ruth Hanna McCormick seeks the Republican nomination with a statewide tour, while five Democrats compete for the nomination. Clarence Buck resigns to run for state treasurer as Stuart Pierson takes office.

Springfield. T United States Charles Deneen Mlinois Deneen Washington Ruth Hanna McCormick Hanna McCormick Mark Hanna Medill McCormick de Been Campmien Isaac Mra Wither Clarence Buck State Department of Agriculture Buck Stuart Pierson Carrollton Pierson

Lutherans Plan May Confirmation at First Lutheran

The weekly bulletin states the annual confirmation will be held mid May at First Lutheran Church. A public examination is planned for Thursday May 1% with the confirmation portion on Sunday May 18 and the Communion service for the confirmants on Sunday May 25.

First Lutheran

Aged Woman Dies From Strain of Long Walk

A 62 year old widow, Mrs. M. G. Keints, died in Wauconda Illinois on February 28 after an eleven mile walk from Barrington to her home. She had lost her purse and could not pay bus fare, and she collapsed upon reaching home.

Wauconda, II

Services For George Earle In Malta Sunday

Funeral services for George Earle, a prominent Malta resident, will be held Sunday afternoon. The family service at 1:30, the church service at 2:00 at Malta Methodist Church, Rev. Abe officiating, burial in Malta cemetery. Mrs. Earle known in Milan and this city. many friends will attend. He died Wednesday evening at St Marys hospital after a short illness.

George Earle Malta Malta Methodist Church Abe Malta Cemetery Earle Milan St Mary's Hospital

Taft’s Condition Worsens as Son Reaches Dying Father

Washington reports William Howard Taft weakened after a restless night. Doctors Fran cis Hagner and Thomas Claytor said he is slightly weaker and cannot take much nourishment. Robert A. Taft arrived from Cincinnati to be with his dying father as visitors and security bustle around the Taft home on Wyoming Avenue.

Washington U.P William Howard Taft Dolly Curtis Gann Curtis Taft Robert A. Taft Cincinnati Bragner Wyoming Avenue Wyoming Avenue, Where Mr. Taft

Shipmate of Peary Defends Polar Discovery

Captain Bob Bartlett, skipper of the Roosevelt, defends Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary against critics. He calls claims Peary did not reach the north pole ridiculous and says the unanimous figures of the day supported Peary’s success. Bartlett praises Peary as a man of indomitable will and irreproachable honor.

St. John’s Newfoundland W.pr Robert E. Peary North Pole Bob Bartlett Roosevelt Peary Cape Sheridan Captain Bartlett Bartlett United States Sun Arctic

Heiman of Van Orin Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

John Heiman of Van Orin, a student at State Teachers College, was operated on for appendicitis yesterday at Mendota hospital on a physician’s recommendation. Heiman, a popular student and former sports editor of the school paper, entered the college at the winter quarter start.

State College John Heiman van Orin State Teachers’ College Mendota Heiman

Knights of Pythias DeKalb banquet praised as most successful

About 250 gathered at the Knights of Pythias DeKalb chapter hall for its annual banquet. H. W. Prentice acted as toastmaster and Senator H. G. Wright was principal speaker with travel and sunset stories. The program included music, readings, and notes of future DeKalb Sterling chapter initiatives. James Coyne provided veal for the dinner and was thanked for his ongoing generosity.

Knights of Pythian DeKalb H. W. Prentice H. G. Wright Senator Wright North Cape Washington Henry Ford John D. Rockefeller

Federal farm board expands wheat support to aid farmers

Washington reports the federal farm board ready to broaden its role by lending the grain stabilization corporation additional funds to curb wheat price declines. Legge says no new funds yet. existing loans total about 99 million to cooperatives and 10 million to the stabilization corporation. Hyde plans to answer Heflin on closing exchanges and will meet in Chicago with Legge to discuss continued stabilization actions.

Washingon Federal Farm Board Grain Stabilization Corporation Legge Stabilization Corporation Agriculture Department Omaha Kansas City Hyde Washington, D. C Heflin United Press Chicago Washington Farm Board

Illinois Weather Forecast Rain Probable Tonight and Saturday

Rain is probable tonight with warmer temperatures tonight. Saturday will bring cooler conditions in the west and north portions as the day advances.

Two Trucks In Slight Mishap This Morning

Two trucks collided about 7:00 this morning at Grove and Fourth streets. Roy Larson of Wirtz & Wirtz drove a furniture store truck west on Grove while two Breedlove Construction vehicles were parked nearby. A Breedlove truck pulled onto the street and struck the Wirtz truck causing minor damage to fronts and axles.

Wirtz & Wirtz Roy Larson Breedlove Construction Company Grove Fourth Streets Larson Grove Street Illinois Power Company Breedlove Peoria Company

Vote trade alleged in Senate oil tariff lobbying

Washington February 28 Evidence of vote trading to secure tariff protection for oil sugar and lumber was presented by Wirt Franklin head of the Independent Petroleum Association. He said talks with sugar and lumber senators suggested trading votes with oil senators. The lobby group used two train loads of oil operators to press for a one dollar a barrel oil tariff. Franklin testified about a lunch with President Hoover arranged by War Secretary Hurley and said about $50 000 was raised to fund the campaign. He admitted a Oklahoma Colorado senator trade and a telegram implying Water Turn was involved.

Washington, D. C Senate Wirt Franklin Independent Petroleum Association of America Franklin Washington Hoover Hurley Oklahoma Mayflower Caraway Colorado Senator Water

College Class Members Will Give Lecture

An illustrated lecture on "Mohamadanism" will be given Sunday evening at the Congregational church by State College youths. Members of the class will present the program at 7 30 o clock. A collection at the close will fund books for the Sunday school library.

Congregational Church State College

Church and Bolshevism Cannot Both Endure

Ed L Keen reports from Moscow on Soviet claims of religious freedom and argues that drastic anti religious laws and state control make church endurance unlikely if Bolshevism continues. He notes officials view persecutions as counter revolution, not religious suppression, and cites restrictions on church social and charitable activities.

Ed L. Keen United Press For Europe Soviet Russia Russia Moscow Soviet Union Alexis Rykov England Rykov Russa Ori

Final Dawn for Snook in Ohio Prison Execution

James Howard Snook, ex University professor, condemned for killing his lover Theora Hix, faces the electric chair at Ohio State Penitentiary in Columbus. Gov Cooper denied clemency as 11th hour pleas failed. Snook prepares for last meal at 3 p.m. and final farewells with death watch in place.

Ohio State Penitentiary Columbus Ohio James How Snook Theora Hix P. E. Thomas James Howard Snook Miss Hix College of Medicine Ohio State Death Row Death House Hix New York Central

Clayton Bowen of Sycamore Undergoes Operation

Clayton Bowen of Sycamore employed in the Wurlitzer Piano Co office underwent an appendectomy at Sycamore hospital on Wednesday evening. His condition was reported slightly improved today and friends are not yet allowed to visit. He is known in American Legion circles and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Bowen of Sycamore.

Clayton Bowen Sycamore Wurlitzer Piano Company evenBdge Sycamore Hospital American Legion F. C. Bowen

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