Matrimonial Dispute Spurs Injunction In Sycamore Illinois
Streeter Vickell seeks an injunction to restrain Della Fuller alias Della Vickell alias Della Jones from encumbering or disposing of DeKalb real estate tied to a divorce case. He alleges a void marriage after a prior divorce and fraud in court, with the suit prompting updates on local American Legion post committees and activities.
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DeKalb
Sycamore Monélay
Streeter Vickell
Della Fuller
Della Vickell
Della Jones
DeKath
Huntley Addition
DeKalb Building and Loan Association
Vickell
Illinois
Candedo
Crown Point
Ind
Ilinois
Canada
Deila Futter
For Everybody D. W. Griffith’s Scarlet Days at New Armory
The Griffith company presents Scarlet Days at the New Armory theater over Thursday and Friday. Four Griffith treatments headline the program with the real Griffith production in view.
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D. W. Griffith
New Armory Theater
Scarlet Day on Armory Theater Opens With Big Cast
Richard Barthelmess and George Pawcett headline a popular cast in W. Griffiths social production Scarlet Day at Armory theater Thursday and Friday. The film draws crowds with its timely message and strong performances as local audiences anticipate screenings.
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Richard Barthelmess
George Pawcett
Six Feet Four western drama leads Star Playhouse bill
William Russell stars in Six Feet Four a western drama praised as the season’s best by fans. The program also features Harold Lloyd in Don’t Shove plus a surprise act with performances at 7:30 and 9:10. Adults 25 cents children 15 cents war tax included.
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the Star Playhouse
Russell
Harold Lloyd
Big Specks
Larry Lemon
Hungarians Say Treaty Is Unacceptable
Count Apponyi, head of the Hungarian peace delegation, told the national assembly in Budapest that the peace treaty is unacceptable. He warned Hungary faces dangerous consequences if it refuses, but said acceptance would be suicide before being killed.
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London
England
Count Apponyi
National Assembly
Budapest
Hungary
Scarlet Days at New Armory and Harold Lloyd at Star Playhouse
D. W. Griffiths large scale film Scarlet Days plays at the New Armory on Thursday and Friday. Harold Lloyd, the comedic star with big glasses, appears at the Star Playhouse tonight in Dont Shove with performances at 7 30 and 9 10.
Vid Says 1 Gunning Views Scarlet Days Buzz
New York film critic Vid Says 1 Gunning urges audiences to spread word about Scarlet Days and share what they deem good entertainment with friends. He emphasizes audience talk as a barometer of film value.
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Gunning
New York
City Flu Cases Rise to Twenty Six Today
City health officials report 26 influenza victims, with several more cases added yesterday and nine new today. Most patients have mild illness, more children affected than last year, though officials do not expect an epidemic on previous scale. Weather conditions, notably dust absence, may slow spread per Dr. J B Hager.
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J. B. Hager
Hagey
Dr Brown Urges Thrift as National Stabilizer
Dr J Stanley Brown president of DeKalb Normal School spoke to the Central Sterling Parent Teachers association on thrift. He stressed teaching thrift in public schools and highlighted Our Own Home Day as part of Thrift Week. He warned thrift may take generations to become widespread and would stabilize society if 60 percent owned homes and had bank accounts.
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J. Stanley Brown
DeKalb Normal School
Parent-Teachers’ Association of Central School
Sterling
Dr. Brown
Frida
Edward Homan Dies at Home in Elmhurst
Edward Homan, cousin of Mrs Carlson, died at his Elmhurst home after a brief illness. Formerly Edith Anderson of this city, he had been with his mother here for some time. Mrs Anderson left this morning for Elmhurst.
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Edward Homan
Elmhurst
Eave Warmun
Clock Tablet Display At Secor’s Window
A bronze tablet for the memorial clock base arrived and is on display in Secor's window. A second tablet for the base has been ordered and will arrive within a few weeks.
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Secor
Proposal to strip state boards of judicial powers at constitutional convention
At the Illinois constitutional convention Delegate William Scanlan of Peru proposed removing all judicial powers from state boards bureaus and commissions, leaving them only executive and administrative duties. Delegate Trugen urged voting rights for women and jury service, with compulsory juries. A Tragen plan would tax only household property up to 1004. A central health committee sought nondiscrimination provisions. President Woodward said committee assignments would be done by next Wednesday as the convention adjourned.
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United Peesey
Tragen
Central Health Committee
Woodward
Princess Pisyouuse Presents Irene Castle in The Invisible Band
Tonight at 7 31 and 9 10 Irene Castle stars in The Invisible Band with a repeat screening of last night’s Sennett comedy Salome vs Shenandoah, following audience requests.
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Pisyouuse
Irene Castle
Sennett
Women Invited to Debkalb Republican Club Meeting
The DeKalb Republican Club invites city women to its formal Armory meeting tonight where Hon. Henry R. Rathbone of Chicago will speak. Also on the program are Adam Cliffe and Justus L. Johnson as speakers, plus community singing and the Vokalion quartet. Nurses Day observance by DeKalb American Legion Post is planned for Sunday with red roses worn in honor of nurses.
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Legion
Tom Murray
Harry J. Olson
Roy Judd
A. M. Havenhill
Harland Orr
Harry A. Olson
Harry Goodison
Carl Beckman
Harris Misk
Elzey Laney
Women’s Relief Corps
Board of Supervisors
Soni
DeKalb Republican Club
Armory
Henry R. Rathbone
Chicago
Adam Cliffe
Clicnit
Justus L. Johnson
Aurora
Vokalion Quartet
E. J. Swanson
Elvin Carleen
Cyrus Gonterman
H. R. Sorenson
Commcitteemens
DeKalb
American Legion
Harding
Iowa
Legion Last Nmght
The
Nuarses
Hay
Werrink & Tese
Illnois
Department of Illnois
Committees Report Progress in Clock Campaign Drive
The comanire reported progress on the tremor clock fund with $1400 pledged from an original $1079 goal. Nature's Rival Co factory committee secured $34.65. Baptist Sunday Show gave $1 and Odd Fellows $10. Apollo Club Friday night expected to boost the total. Fifth and Sixth streets have not yet been solicited. Subscriptions are being increased by current donors. A definite report is due Saturday.
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Comanire
Baptist Sunday Show
Odd Fellows
Apollo Club
Normal Training School Closes Due to Coal Shortage
The Normal Training School shut down for the day because coal delivery to the heating plant was delayed. President Brown said classes will resume tomorrow, noting a 120 ton stock on track and adequate supply at the main school. Coal from sidings in the railroad yards is to be delivered this afternoon.
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HOOL
Brown
Normal School
Knights Split With Elks In First Contest
The Elks and Knights pool teams drew in the opener at Elks Club rooms last night. Tom Olson of the Elks edged Ed Coyne of the Knights 125 to 98, while John McCann of the Knights beat Dale Leifbeit of the Elks by 125 to 98. Next night at Knights of Columbus Hall Wix Garner faces M J Bentley, and E C Kohler of the Elks meets George Masterson of the K C s. Elmer Wagley of the Elks gave an exhibition after the regular games.
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EIKS
Knights
Oun Bus
Elks Chuh
Tom Olson
The
Elks
Ed Coyne
Knights of Columbus
John McCann
Dale Leifbeit
Wix Garner
M. J. Bentley
Eri
C Kohler
Elk
George Masterson
Dr. Kane
Knights of Colvhus
Elmer Wagley
Reverend Yard Returns From Sister's Funeral in Iowa
Rev. W Kk. xara of the Rape Church returned from Crawfordsville Iowa after attending the funeral of his sister Mrs Lilian Maude Davison. Mrs Davison died Monday at her home following a death on Saturday. She was sister of Mrs W F Huxford formerly of Sycamore, pastor of the Sycamore Baptist church.
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W_ Kk
Xara
The
Rape Church
Crawfordsville
Iowa
Lilian Maude Davison
Chimney Fire Responds At 723 South Third Street
A chimney fire at Pred Kuntz’s home, 723 South Third Street, prompted a fire department response at 1 30 this morning. No damage was reported.
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Pred Kuntz
South Third Street
Senate urged to reproach Sims for his action
Senator Walsh of Montana urged the Senate to censure Rear Admiral Sims for publicly disclosing a memorandum to Secretary Baners in which he stated orders not to let the British pull the wool over his eyes and that we would sooner fight the British than the Germans. The resolution called the disclosures universally reprobated. Action on the resolution was deferred after objections by Senators McCormick and Lodgen.
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Eq Ware Bepce
Washington, D. C
Seanator
Walsh
Montana
Senate
Sims
Banlers
McCormick and Lodey
Baker Opposes Pershing As Head Of Staff
Secretary of War Baker today opposed the senate army reorganization bill that would make General Pershing commander in chief of the general staff. He told the senate military committee the measure would be impolitic and urged rejection.
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Baker
Pershing
Vey Udotte Ireba
Washington
DD. C
Baker Loday
Senate
General Pershing
Senate Military Committee
Kaiser Moves as Amerongen Is Flooded
The former Kaiser plans a temporary move to Count Bennnk castle Zuilensteyn in Learsum as threat to the dike protecting his Amerongen home looms. Local reports today indicate rising water endangers the ex-emperor's residence amid flood conditions.
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Kaiser
Amerongen
United
the Hague
Sister of George Peck Very II in Chicago
George Peck learned his sister Mrs Allison Bedford of Chicago was seriously ill after she underwent surgery for peritonitis a few days ago.
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George Peck Very II
Chicago
George Peck
Allison Bedford
Bedford
Mrs Belle Roberts Improving Today
Mrs Belle Roberts of Waterman, long ill in recent days, was reported improving this afternoon.
Scarlet Days at New Armory Theater This Week
The ad promotes Scarlet Days showing Thursday and Friday at the New Armory Theater. It calls the photoplay entertainment the kind that appeals to everyone.
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New Armory Theater
Aldens Describe Hibbing Conditions and Town Migrations
Mrs. Alden of Hibbing Minnesota writes from the mining town about moving whole streets and stores every two years as near ore is found. She notes the town of Hibbing shifts location next summer with large tractor engines moving buildings two miles while mining continues on the new site. The couple prospers and mentions Fritz Kreisler's Hibbing appearance on February third.
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Hibbing
Aldens
Fritz Kreisler
DeKalb Couples Win Licenses Amid County Report
Two DeKalb couples were licensed to wed this week per the county clerk’s office. Other licensees include Robert Flewellin Jr and Mary Johnson of Shabbona, John Dearth and Florence Johnson of DeKalb, Ralph Williams and Jessie McCaimmond of Rockford, Delbert Buck and Mar Nelson of Cherry Valley, and several more pairs from Sycamore, Leland, Somonauk, Montgomery, and St. Louis.
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DeKalb
Robert (. Flewellin Jr
Shebbona
Mary Johnson
Shabbona
John F. Dearth
Florence B. Johnson
Ralph Robert Williams
Rockford
Jessie Grace McCaimmond
Delbert W. Buck
Cherry Valley
Mar Nelson
Field Emery Otter
Sycamore
Marguerite Anna Russell
Levi Sampson
Leland
Ulys Viola Benson
Victor
John E
Funeral of Mrs Trumbauer Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs. Peter Trumbauer will be held at the family home tomorrow at two o'clock. The Eastern Star will take charge and Reverend Evang will offer a prayer. Interment follows at Fairview Cemetery.
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Trumbauer
Peter Trumbauer
Eastern Star
Evang
Fairview Cemetery
Three new treaty moves in Senate amid stalled conference
United Press reports in Washington on January 21 that three compromise moves are being prepared in the Senate as senior observers doubt progress from the Lodge conference. Mild reservationists want to bring the treaty up so reservations can be offered openly. Senator Underwood plans a vote on a conciliations committee poll. Democrats and some Republicans may circulate a round robin to rally treaty supporters.
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United Press
Washington
Senate
Lodge
Underwood
King
Ashington
D. C
Poland
Europe
India
Bolseheviki
Winston Churchill
St George
Ageres
Bliss
Arew
Sheviks
Informa
Atte
Shevik
Italy
Lenine Ag
United States
Depart of Justice
British Plan to Send Troops to Near East
United Press reports Britain plans to deploy troops to Armenia Turkey Persia and Mesopotamia to halt Bolshevik spread. The move follows a request to replace British troops with allied forces to maintain order in plebiscite regions, with the supreme council to decide its form and permanent meeting in Paris.
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United Press
Paris
France
Great Britain
Armenia
Turkey
Persia
Mesopotamia
Supreme Council
Near East
Millerand
Adriatic
Japan delays Shantung settlement decision
United Press dispatch from Tokio reports Japan postponed the return of the Shantung peninsula to China. The diplomatic advisory council delayed the Shantung question for the present while the cabinet announced a policy of non interference in Russia and planned a frank explanation to the United States on economic views regarding Russia.
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Japan
Shantung
United Pre
Tokio
Shantung Peninsula
China
Asch
Mel Thade
Diet
America
Russia
Cherry's Father Dead Funeral Here
W. E. Cherry died at his daughter Mrs. BE King in Rockford at 7 last night. The body will be brought there tomorrow and funeral services will be held from the H. E. Cherry home 330 North Sixth Avenue at 2 30 Friday afternoon conducted by Elder F. N. Cooper of Plano. He lived in Cortland for almost 40 years and had earlier stayed with Mrs. Steuben in Springfield before joining Mrs. King in Rockford.
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H. E. Cherry
W. E. Cherry
H. E. Che
BE. F. King
Rockford
H. BE. Cherry
North Sixth Avenue
F. N. Cooper
Plano
Cortland
A. B. Steuben
Springfield
Jetly
Attendance at Company M Drill Shows Improvement
The Armory drill last night drew slightly larger attendance than recent drills. Officers urged members to honor their pledges with potential strong action against delinquents. A Musical Treat: Star orchestra performs overture at 7:30 sharp tonight.
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Star Orchestra
Powhatan In Tow to Halifax After Storm Impedes Recovery
Wireless messages from Charleston Navy Yard report the disabled Powhatan about 220 miles south of Halifax in tow of a steamer bound for Halifax. The heavy gale has imperiled the Powhatan and its 271 passengers for more than 60 hours, forcing abandonment of an earlier attempt to tow the boat to safety. another tow was required 48 miles in the gale.
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Boston
Mass
Charleston Navy Yard
Port Powhatan
Halifax
New York
N. Y
Phelan Seeks Amendment to Bar Japanese Citizenship
A Phelan California resolution proposes amending the fourteenth amendment to prohibit citizenship for Japan born in the United States and possessions. The measure warns that decades hence Japanese in Hawaii could control territorial government, labeling the high birth rate in California a menace to white rule.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Phelan
California
United States
Hawaii
Opponents of Army Training Gain a Pol
Washington January 21. Representative Harrold of Oklahoma was elected to succeed former Representative LaGuardia of New York on the House mult i affairs committee. The move is a setback to military training advocates who supported LaGuardia.
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Rres
Washington, D. C
Universal Military Tag
Representat
Harrold
Oklahoma
LaGuardia
New York
William Russell in TM Feet Four at the Star
William Russell stars in TM Feet Four at the Star. Performances scheduled for 7:30 and 9:10, with showtimes listed for theatergoers.
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Wickell
William Russell
Star Playhouse
Republican Club
Women of City
Yard
Princess Playhouse
FEAR
Major Red
ATTAC
JugoSlavia
Jugo- Siev
Malan
Servia
Company M
Powhatan
Halifa J
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