Mrs Corey to be brought home to DeKalb for recovery
Mrs Raymond Corey who was badly burned at Akron on Christmas morning will be transported to DeKalb to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Gust Olsten on North Third Street. The city ambulance will transfer her from a Baltimore and Ohio train arriving in Chicago to DeKalb if family approval is granted. She remains seriously burned and unable to sit up or lie flat comfortably.
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Raymond Corey
Akron
Ohio
Gust Olsten
North Third Street
City Ambulance
Corey
Baltimore & Ohio
Chicago
DeKalb
Two Roof Fires Sparked by Chimney Sparks
Firefighters answered two calls in the city, one at 620 DeKalb Avenue and another at 305 Pearl Street. Each fire damaged roofs about 75 dollars. sparks from the chimney started both blazes. Residents included Mr. and Mrs. John Woods at 620 DeKalb and the John Carr home at 305 Pearl. The fires were quickly contained with little headway, aided by dry, cold conditions and minimal snow.
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DeKalb Avenue
John Carr
Pearl Street
John Woods
Myer
Mrs. Feer to Be Buried In the Morning
Funeral services for Mrs. John Faber will be held tomorrow at 10 in St. Mary's church Maple Park with burial at Virgil cemetery. She died Wednesday afternoon after a brief illness, leaving husband two children Lucille and 12 brothers and sisters including Mrs. Hardt Washington Leonard Aurora Henry Chicago William Peter Olas Paul Virgil Mrs. Mieling Chicago Mrs. DeKalb Maple Park Mrs. Berkes Maple Park Miss Lillian Hardt Chicago and Mrs. Turk Virgil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hardt
Washington
Leonard
Aurora
Henry
Chicago
William
Peter
Olas
Paul
Virgil
Mieling
George DeKalb
Jacob Berkes
Maple Park
Lillian Hardt
Frank Turk
Marshall Appeals for Law Obedience in Prohibition Debate
Thomas R. Marshall former vice president urged adherence to law amid prohibition amid a Grand Rapids address. He said he opposed the amendment but stressed Democrats should uphold the law or repeal it through due process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Grand Rapids, Mich
Thomas R. Marshall
Marshall
Old Days Have Gone Says the Woman Member
Mrs Katharine Goode a Illinois assembly representative from Chicago University district tells United Press mothers are not free to light lamps at home, modern civilization requires cooperation in government, and women must broaden their outlook through civic work for their families and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Springfield
America
Katherine Hancock Goods
Chicago University
Goode
Massive Wheat Selling Drives May Futures Higher Then Retreats
Reports from Chicago New York and Minneapolis show May wheat futures hitting and then retreating from multi dollar levels. Traders cited profit taking as the main factor while bakers warned of potential price increases if wheat and flour costs stay elevated.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
New York
N. Y
William Ward
The
Ward Baking Company
Minneapolis
Minn
District Benefits From Broad Committee Representation
The district will be well represented in the legislature with members on key committees. Representatives Tourtilott Allen and Devine serve in the house. Tourtilott joins appropriation civil service military affairs senatorial apportionment and the charity visit committee. Allen serves fish and game industrial affairs roads and bridges senatorial apportionment and waterways. Devine on appropriations efficiency and economy judicial department and practice rights of the minority rules judiciary and uniform laws.
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Tourtilott
Allen
Devine
Tournlott
Judicial Department
Rules
Return of Evar Eckberg and Oscar Johnson from Sweden
Word from this city states that Evar Eckberg and Oscar Johnson, residents here, have begun their return from Sweden after visiting relatives. They are due to arrive in DeKalb in the coming days. Johnson went to Sweden to help his parents celebrate their golden wedding anniversary.
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Evar Eckberg
Oscar Johnson
Sweden
DeKalb
Johnson
Eye Removed Today After Old Injury at Grains Elevator
John Roland of Cortland underwent eye removal at Glidden hospital after a ten year old injury at Conlin grain elevator caused blindness and infection. Reportedly he is recovering rapidly with no serious complications expected. His wife’s birthday prompt for flowers is noted in a local ad segment. Gust M. Peterson, father of Andrew Peterson, is seriously ill at home, with slight improvement reported.
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John Roland
Cort- Jang
Glidden Hospital
Roland
Conlin
Gust M. Peterson
Andrew Peterson
Barb City
Wiget Lincoln Highway
Famine Strain Sweeps Western Ireland Amid Loss and Floods
Eyewitnesses report dire conditions in Connemara, Donegal, and along the Shannon as potato blight, rains, and fuel shortages threaten thousands. Families live in hovels with barely any food while roofs are ripped by gales and floods displace farmers along the river.
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Dublin
Ireland
Connemara
Donegal
Wireless
Athloe
Shannon
Crew Rescued From Stranded Sub S48 Off Jeffrey Point
In Portsmouth New Hampshire after a night of icy seas 35 crewmen from the submarine S48 were brought to safety by coast guardsmen and Fort Constitution soldiers. Rescue gear was drawn six miles through snow as efforts to refloat the submarine continue following a snow storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N. H
Coast
Fort Constitution
Jeffrey Point
Desk Man at the Station Repairs Clock and Shifts Weights
J. W. Concidine, new day desk sergeant at the police station, says day duties differ greatly from his prior work and keep him from sleeping at night. He moved two tons of city seal weights to the basement and then fixed an old clock in the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Concidine
City to Open Bids on Proposed Well Tuesday
City council will open bids at Tuesday’s meeting for a proposed new well. Bids were advertised for several days and multiple firms plan to submit proposals. The addi tional water source has been debated by committees and is expected to proceed this spring if a satisfactory bid arises.
Jury Receives Forbes and Thompson Case From Veterans Bureau
United Press reports Federal Judge Carpenter sent the case against Col. Charles R. Forbes and John W. Thompson to the jury. The judge warned jurors to weigh Elias H. Mortimer’s testimony carefully as he is an admitted crook. The indictment named four others linked to the alleged conspiracy with three dead or defunct participants noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Elias H. Mortimer
Mortimer
Carpenter
Charles R. Forbes
Veterans’ Bureau
John W. Thompson
St. Louis
Veterans Bureau
Forbes
Thompson
James W. Black
Charles Cramer
Senate
Bureau
H. Mortimer
Means Gets Short Term For Conspiracy To Defeat Justice
Gaston B. Means former Justice Department agent and Thomas B. Felder were found guilty of conspiracy to defeat justice in federal court. The jury recommended extreme clemency. Means faces two years and a $10,000 fine. Felder also fined $10,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasted Press
New York
N. Y
Gaston B. Means
Department of Justice
Atlanta
Gol
Thomas E. Felder
Means
Frank A. Vanderlip
Thomas B. Felder
Felder
Elmer W. Jarnecke
Fuller Leaves Saturday on Florida Trip
Ed Fuller a longtime merchant’s agent to Chicago will depart Saturday for Florida to visit a sister then proceed to California to see another sister. He does not know how long away but expects to return to DeKalb. He plans to travel by water to California for advantages over the rail route back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Fuller
Chicago
Florida
California
DeKalb
Mr. Puller
Pythians Pick First Rank Candidates at Night Session
Pythians discussed candidate rankings for the first rank at the recent castle hall meeting. Several candidates are awaiting assignments for the work period, with the working team expected to stay busy for weeks. Members also reviewed the Sterling visit from Tuesday and other routine matters. Dresses formerly priced at 22.50 and 29.75 are on sale at East End Style, now 10.00 each, including thirty silk and wool dresses in all sizes.
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Order
Castle Hall
Sterling
East End
Militia Withdrawn From Herrin After Weekend unrest
Williamson County returns to normal as the state militia withdraws. After the Saturday night clash following the Glen Young funeral, a death toll isn’t reported. two hearse parties and one company of militia were on duty, then removed. The 50 militiamen stationed in Herrin were sent to Carbondale and disbanded.
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United Press
Herrin
Bloody Williamson
Glen Young
Carbondale
Flower delivery service ad from The Flower Store
A small ad promotes Piorist’s Telegraph Delivery Service delivering flowers across the U S within hours. It invites customers to send their name address and the amount they wish to spend and promises delivery. The Flower Store lists phone number 628.
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Slapy
Piorist
U. S
University of Wisconsin faces storm over judge's assault charge
Madison January 30 A storm of criticism erupts as Supreme Judge Ole Stolen accuses fraternities and rooming houses of immorality and cites that 50 percent of Madison youths have suffered loathsome diseases. University faculty and students call the remarks a lie. Three hundred students sign a round robin denying the charges as hearsay and urging the judge to reveal no juvenile details.
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EY United Press
Madison
Wis
Ole Stolen
University of Wisconsin
D. J. B. Elson
Department of Physical Education
Tom Jones
Eison
Jones
Stolen
Missing Girl Returns Home After Chicago Visit
Miss Verna Higley, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs Higley of Mala, has returned home with her father after a two day trip to Chicago seeking aid from a specialist for infantile paralysis. She ran away Monday afternoon, was located Tuesday, and found by chance at the home of former Malta residents. This marks her second escapade despite using a leg brace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna Higley
Chicago
Chicago & Northwestern
False robbery report about NI Service driver debunked
Northern Illinois Service officials state yesterday’s claim of a bank hold up near DeKalb involving a driver and passengers is a hoax. An internal investigation found no incident or loss of money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Illinois Service Company
DeKalb
Funeral for Mrs Halsne Is Held Today
Funeral services were held this afternoon at one o clock from the Lee Lutheran church for Mrs John Halsne who died Tuesday morning after a short illness. Burial was in the Lee cemetery. Simple services were held at 11 o'clock this morning at the home on John street before the cortege to the church. Many residents attended.
Medics Review, Honor New Members At DeKalb Meeting
The DeKalb County Medical Society met at Sycamore Hospital with hospital staff, approving new member Mareva D. Brown and honorary life member J. A. Badgley who shared early practice memories. Dr. Dakin reported five malaria cases and Anopheles mosquitoes in local pools, while diathermy and a latent lethal encephalitis case discussed.
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Sycamore Hospital
DeKalb County Medical Society
Mareva D. Brown
J. A. Badgley
Badgley
R. G. Dakin
L. B. Bagnall
C. D. Carter
Antitoxin Nears Nome on Dog Sled Race
United Press reports speed records along Arctic mail routes as 300000 units of diphtheria antitoxin are hauled by dog teams toward Nome. Leonard Seppala's sled relay carries the medicine from Ruby toward Nome, with a final 275 mile sprint to reach the stricken city by Monday.
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United Press
Anchorage
Alaska
Nome
Vedar
Ruby
Leonard Seppala
Seppalla
Ae Palla
Bell Restaurant Plans Interior Remodeling
The Bell Restaurant in this city will remodel its interior by March 25. Hugo Carlson says new fixtures chairs and tables will be installed and side and rear walls repaneled in American walnut. Electrical fixtures will be updated while serving capacity remains unchanged and the work starts March 15 and runs day and night without closing.
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Bell
Hugo Carlson
Fulton Guilt Is Admitted In Frameup Case
Fred Fulton a Minnesota plasterer pleaded guilty to violating California boxing law and was fined 500 dollars or 250 days in jail. Co-defendants Tony Fuenti Fred Windsor and Jack Ready chose trial. Jury selection began as Fulton admitted guilt in a ring frame up tied to a November bout.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Calif
Fred Fulton
Minnesota
California
Arthur Teech
Fulton
Tony Fuenti
Fred Windsor
Jack Ready
Fuenti
DeKalb Theatre Sees Last Showings Tonight
Thomas Meighan stars in Tongues of Flame billed as a better picture than The Alaskan. Also announces 46 Jones dairy farm pork sausage special at Roach's and a 46 Big Dance at Avalon Saturday night with Stone's Orchestra and a dime dance.
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DeKalb Theatre
Thomas Meighan
Avalon
Stone
Wiltberger Takes Over Murray Insurance Agency
The Wiltberger company has acquired the entire Murray agency and will take over policyholders. Attorneys say several creditors placed attachments on Murray assets as the transfer proceeds and Mr. Wiltberger secures top insurers to serve the book.
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J.b.murray Insurance Agency
W. F. Wiltberger
the Chronicle
W. F. Wiler
Bellum
Murray
Wiltberger
Mr. Murray
J. M. Piper
Constitution Meeting At Thal Church Highlights Plans
An announcement reports over 100 members attended a church meeting with a 6 55 pm picnic supper. Rev F M Webster delivered a short address outlining church aims and future plans after the supper and program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thal Church
On Nation
F. M. Webster
Geneva Lawyer Named Referee In Bankruptcy
Henry C. Hanson of Geneva was appointed Referee in Bankruptcy to fill the vacancy created by the death of Thomas Huntley. The federal judges Wikerson Carpenter and Cliffe at Chicago made the appointment on Wednesday. Hanson will preside over the district including Kane DeKalb Kendall DuPage and McHenry counties.
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Geneva
Bankraa
Henry C. Hanson
Thomas Huntley
Gin
Wikerson, Carpenter
Cllffe
Chicago
Hanson
Kane
DeKalb
Kendall
DuPage
McHenry
Germany signals plan for wide safety pact cooperation
Berlin January 30 Chancellor Luther told foreign press Germany is willing to cooperate in formulating a wide safety pact or one of the lines if possible. He said Germany is minded to cooperate in the idea of a court of arbitration and a guarantee for the safety of nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
United
Berlin
Luther
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LaBelle
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Erin
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Louisville
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Fuller
Annes Elomers
R. N. Leslie
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Medics
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