Millerand Premier as Cabinet Decisions Unfold in France
Reports from the Memorial Clock fund drive show over 31000 subscribed toward a 3450 memorial to soldiers, with further pledges from lodges and unions. In Paris Millerand accepts Poincare's offer to lead the new cabinet as premier and foreign affairs minister while Clemenceau remains head of the supreme council.
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Company A
France
Park Euchre Club
Henry Rolf
Tional Bank
New York
United Pressey
Paris
Alexander Millerand
Vernor
Alsace
Poincaire
Millerand
Andre Tardieu
United States
Finance
Agriculture
Planes
Georges Clemenceau
Supreme Council
Road building trucks move to Dixon for work
Road building trucks held up by weather conditions leave for Dixon this morning. The vehicles will be used on road improvement projects in the local area.
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Dixon
Salome vs Shenandoah and Phantom Honeymoon At Princess
Comedy Salome versus Shenandoah headlines the Princess playhouse Tuesday with Sure Comedy. The Phantom Honeymoon photoplayer plays at Star playhouse with performances at 7 30 and 9 10. Admission 26c adults 10c children plus war tax.
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The
Princess Playhouse
Star Playhouse
Officers of Two Banks Elected in Saturday Election
The First National Bank and the First Trust and Savings Bank re elected their officers and directors after Saturdays election. At the First National Bank E P Ellwood is president S E Bradt first vice president John H Lewis second vice president F O Crego cashier S A Tyler F H Parks and J E Lewis assistant cashiers. At the First Trust and Savings Bank S E Bradt president E P Ellewood first vice president C E Bradt second vice president E O Wood cashier Minnie Lindberg assistant cashier. Directors for both banks include E P Elwood W L Elwood John 4 Lewis S E Bradt C B E Bratt J BR Lewis and F O Crego.
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First Trust and Savings Bank
E. P. Ellwood
S. E. Bradt
John H. Lewis
F. O. Crego
S. A. Tyler
F. H. Parks
J. E. Lewis
S. FE. Bradt
E. P. Ellewood
C. E. Bradt
E. O. Wood
Minnie Lindberg
E. P. Elwood
W. L. Elwood
John 4. Lewis
C. BE. Bratt
J. BR. Lewis
Three Ships Reported in Bad Plights
Unitea Press reports the freighter Yarmouth carrying 2,000,000 dollars in liquor bound for Havana sinks 35 miles off Caps May with steamers racing to aid. Barber and Company’s steamer Macona off the Swedish coast is missing with most of its crew. Boston reports the Seabird ready to assist the Curlew trawler after distress signals were sent.
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New York
N. Y
Yarmouth
Havana
Barber and Company of York
Macona
Boston
Mass
Seabird
Fast Coast Fisheries Company
San Francisco Manley McKenny Stops Overnight Here
Manley McKenny of San Francisco spent the night at the Frank Mosher home while en route from New York City on a business trip. The McKenneys are settled in California and pleased with their new residence.
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California
Manley McKenny
San Francisco
Calif
Frank Mosher
Mr. McKeenney
New York City
McKenney’s
Vaudeville at New Armory Theater Promises High Priced Show
The New Armory Theater presents a star packed vaudeville bill headlined by Pathe News and international dancers. Acts include Youngers acrobats, Morris Sisters, Phil Moninger in A Day at the Circus, seven in The Handicap, with special music and scenery. Performances at 7 30 and 9 15. Admission 40 cents adults, 28 cents children. advance tickets at Still's Drug Store.
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New Armory Theater
New Armory Theater Orchestra
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Pathe
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Morris Sisters
Internationa
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Cirew
Still's Drug Store
College Vote On Treaty Sparks Senate Debate
Senator Hitchcock produced inter collegiate poll figures claiming 158000 votes by students and faculty favored ratification with interpretative reservations over Lodge reservations, while 27000 opposed. McCormick called the college vote shepherded and accused the League to Enforce Peace of pushing pro treaty speakers. Sutherland noted British lecturers also urging the public toward the treaty.
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Washington, D. C
Hitchcock
Senate
McCormick
Mlinois
League
League of Nations
Sutherland
DeKalb Exceeds at International Poultry Show in Chicago
DeKalb exhibitors led wins at the International Poultry Show closing tomorrow at the Stock Yards in Chicago. Lea Munger sent seven birds securing seven piratés and two championships including top cock and champion pullet in Bull Wyandotte, plus several firsts and seconds across classes. Henry Smith contributed White Wyandottes with a winning third place, as attendees Mr. Smith, Lea Munger, Charles Ivy and W. W. Hyde returned home elated.
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Chicago
Lea Munger
Henry Smith
Mr. Smith
Charles “Ivy
W. W. Hyde
Republics of America asked to set model
President Wilson told delegates to the second Pan American financial conference that American republics must set up a model for the world in developing high political and social ideals. The remark was read in a personal letter of welcome at the opening session today.
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Cnr Res
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Detetates
Big Seven plans DeKalb track meet and contests
The Big Seven Conference heads met in DeKalb and agreed the conference track meet will be hosted there on May 14 with the speech making and typists contests the preceding evening. A tentative football schedule was drafted but not finalized until a later conference meeting. Mass athletics proposals were adopted, with points awarded by school averages to crown the champion.
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Big Seven
DeKalb
Jacks
Elgin
Farm hand testifies in Palmer death case and threats rise
A Duffies farm worker testifies about alleged drug experiments and will plans as part of the preliminary hearing into Dr John A Freudenberg over his mother in law Mrs Nettie Dulles death. In Washington threats against Attorney General Palmer escalate as officials tighten protection after a prior assassination attempt.
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Duffies
John A. Freudenberg
Nettie Dulles
Hummel
Chicago
Washington, D. CC
Palmer
Justice Department
Robert Scott
Bureau of Investigation
Justice
Scott
Mrs Trumbaurer Critically Ill At Home
Friends report Mrs Trumbaurer seriously ill at her home on North Third Street. A long illness worsened by complications has put her condition in grave danger. Her son Dr J S Trumbaurer of Sterling has been attending since Saturday.
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Oira
Deportees Reach Border With Russia After Crossing From Finland
The 249 radicals deported from the United States arrived at the last station before crossing into Russia at 2 p. m. They left Hangzo on a special train guarded by Finnish White Guards and American emigration officials at 7:30 p. m. yesterday.
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Rv Tanene Emmy Hanee
Finland
United States
Hangzo
Skating Remade Normal Pond Draws Big Crowds
The Normal Pond drew wide crowds as children and adults enjoyed a day of skating. Fire department help flooded and scraped the ice on the west end, then freezing created a smooth surface for hours of fun. Those who could not skate rode sleds, some tumbling but enjoying the activity overall.
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West End
Big Banquet For City Boys At De Kalb High
About four hundred boys aged 15 to 22 are expected to attend a citywide banquet at the De Kalb high school tonight. The menu is prepared by the boys committee. After eating, short talks on the community house and its benefits by Willard Smith and Harold Henning will precede a general discussion on boys issues and the need for a community house in De Kalb. A slide lecture on public health will follow, prepared by the U S Department of Public Health and delivered by Professor Clyde Lyons of the Normal school.
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Harold Henning
DeKalb
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Normal
J. Conger
Conger
Lyons
Wood urges larger navy and merchant marine stance
Major General Wood, candidate for president, calls for a first class navy ready to meet national demands and opposes a large army. He argues highly trained sailors and ships deter war and supports a sizable merchant marine and notes women's entry into politics could be beneficial.
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United Press
Boston
Mass
Wood
High School Quintet Prepares for Aurora Clash
The local high school basketball team trains this week for a Friday night showdown with West Aurora. Weekend results include the heavies beating the huskies and ponies 29 to 20, and the lightweights prevailing 18 to 11. Freeport defeated Sterling 36 to 9.
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Rockford Lights
Hyde Park
Heavies
Freeport
Sterling
Propaganda Probe Seen on Carranza Rule
The Fall Senate subcommittee will investigate alleged Carranza government activity in promoting Bolshevik propaganda south of the Rio Grande this week as part of its Mexican situation inquiry. Chronicle Want Ads, get results.
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San Antonio
Texas
Rio Grande
Senate
Two Men Dead After Explosions In Gary Area Plant
In Gary Indiana on January 19 two men were killed and two seriously injured in an explosion at the Interstate Steel company plant in East Chicago near Gary.
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United Press
Gary, Ind
Interstate Steel Company
Chicago
Here
Aged Resident III Improves at Daughter's Home
Cyrus Boardman, long time resident, has spent the winter in the residence of his daughter Mrs. Frank Mosher on College Avenue. Recent reports say his health has slightly improved after a period of confinement at home.
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Cyrus Boardman
Supreme Court urged to speed up referendum cases
The court was asked to advance arguments on states rights to withdraw ratification by referendum in the prohibition amendment. Ohio leaders joined the motion, aiming to test if states can veto ratification. Rhode Island sought to challenge enforcement of the 18th Amendment, claiming it cannot be enforced without state consent. The case may not be argued until March, with February court recesses.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Ohio
George S. Hawke
Cincinnati
Harvey J. Smith
Rhode Island
Phantom Honeymoon at Star Theatre Delights Audiences
The Star Theatre opens The Phantom Honeymoon a ghost romance with two lovers haunted by a jilted suitor. Rich gowns and humor accompany thrills as audiences pack the house. Bill's Finish serves as a fine extra feature with shows at 7:30 and 9:10. Weather notes for Illinois mention colder conditions and snow in the south. Theodore Toenniges visited Chicago over Sunday.
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Star Theatre
Mrs. Roberts III At Home In Waterman
The report states Mrs. Roberts III is improved and at home in Waterman. nearby notes say Charlier Broughton was called Waterman last night by his mother, Mrs. Belle Roth. Further details remain unclear.
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Mrs. Roberts III
Waterman
Charlier Broughton
Tim
Belle Roth
Roberts
Don’t Miss Tonight’s Vaudeville at New Armory Theater
A local vaudeville program plays tonight at the New Armory theater. Patrons are urged to attend for a full evening of acts and entertainment in the historic venue.
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New Armory Theater
Salome vs. Shoah and Heads Win at Prin Tuesday
The Mack announces the comedy Scarlet Days on the bill at the Prin Tuesday with Heads Win as a feature.
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Shoah
Prin
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