Report on Fees And Fines By State's Attorney Office
Attorney Cassius Poust presented a report to Judge William Fulton covering February 23 to May 31. It shows $1580 in fees earned by the State's Attorney Department and $2294.80 in fees and fines paid to the county treasurer. Estimates note nearly $30,000 collected since Poust took office, funds used to meet county expenses, with the report approved and accepted.
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Cassius Poust
Fulton
State’s Attorney Department
States Attorney
Poust
William Fulton
Sycamore Pool Draws Crowds During Heat Wave
The Sycamore swimming pool drew visitors from miles around during the hot spell. It offered the only nearby bathing option within 25 miles, crowding the area Sunday and Memorial Day. High school students from DeKalb visited after finishing school work while DeKalb’s pool was under repair and unavailable for about another week.
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Sycamore
DeKalb
Death of Dorothy Jane Magnuson in Sycamore
Dorothy Jane Magnuson two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Magnuson of this town died last Saturday evening from convulsions caused by a severe case of whooping cough. She was ill for weeks as the illness spread through Sycamore. Physicians and parents made frantic efforts but she died. Funeral services were held at the home with Reverend Pearson in charge and she was laid to rest in Elmwood cemetery.
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Henry Magnuson
Dorothy Jane Magnuson
Sycamore
Pearson
Elmwood
Farmers Plow Corn Hopeful For Rain By July Fourth
Farmers along the DeKalb Sycamore road plow corn that has grown several inches despite prior cold. They hope for rain as fields stay dry and expect corn to reach knee high by the Fourth of July if favorable weather continues.
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DeKalb-Syca- More
Death Comes to Mrs Katherine Johnson in Elgin Home
Friends in Sycamore learn of the death of Mrs Kath erine Johnson formerly of Sycamore who moved to Elgin where she resided for many years. Her brothers George and Thomas Helson of Sycamore were notified and left for Elgin. Details of illness and funeral arrangements have not reached Sycamore.
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Elgin
Katherine Johnson
Sycamore
George
Thomas Helson
Charles Pease Named Head of Grand Jury
Naming Charles Pease or Matta as foreman of the grand jury and starting the hearing of the many cases on the docket was the work accomplished yesterday at the first day of the grand jury session. Several important cases are being heard, including the McGlynn boys, and the jury report is eagerly awaited. Thousands of railway trains pass through Clapham Junction daily.
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Charles Pease
Matta
McGlynn Boys
Morgan returns to supervise Detroit high school heating plant
J. Morgan arrives in Detroit after a visit at Syramore and takes charge of installing a new heating plant in a recently built Detroit high school. Ellen Clemenson, a saleslady at Kings, resigns without stating future plans. The county clerk’s office foresees June as the month for more marriage licenses following a quieter period. This morning George H. Mickels of Plano and Winona G. Baie of Hinckley received a license.
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Tersey
Ad ‘. J. Morgan
Detroit
Syramore
Mr Morgan
Detroit High School
County Clerk's Office
George H. Mickels
Plano
Winona G. Baie
Hinckley
Theatre site cleared for Sycamore's new house replacing old structure
Workmen remove porches and foundations this morning to move the remaining house on Exchange street near the John Murphy residence. The vacant lot will host the new theatre foundation, with rapid construction planned to follow.
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Sycamore
Exchange Street
John Murphy
Mavis Fights to Draw in Aurora Arena Show
Mavis of Sycamore, a rising boxing talent, fought Billy Gerber of Streator to a draw at Aurora arena last Friday night. The bout started rough with Mavis briefly down and groggy, but he recovered and pressed the action through four rounds, forcing Gerber to employ full defense to avoid a knockout.
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Mavis
Aurora Arena
George Mavis
Sycamore
Aurora
Billy Gerber
Streator
Gerber
Elks Tonight To Discuss Flag Day Labor Day Plans
Members of the Sycamore Elks and other lodge men are urged to attend an important meeting in the club rooms this evening. Topics include the Flag Day program and the Labor Day picnic with strong input from nearly all members due to the prominent roles of the Sycamore lodge in both events.
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Sycamore
Sycamore Elks
Circuit Court Adjourned To Wednesday Morning Session
The circuit court meeting with Judge Fulton on the bench was adjourned from yesterday to Wednesday forenoon. Only routine matters are to be considered and are expected to receive the court's attention.
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Fulton
Minor Improvements Boost Sycamore Street Appearance
This morning workers applied a bright red coat of paint to the front of the American store and other minor improvements are underway to enhance Sycamore's business street facade.
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Sycamore
Arrest Clerk in Quincy for Threatening Letter Demand
T A Frazier a clerk at a leading Quincy hotel was arrested on a charge of writing a threatening letter to grocer Edward Kohl demanding 300 dollars. Kohl reported the letter to police a trap was set the clerk confessed and faced a grand jury for extortion.
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Leg Cie
Frazier
Grand Jury
Illinois dairy cows vie for Butterfat Club honors in 500-pound goal
Illinois dairy cows race for entry into the 500-pound Butterfat Cow club with 60 cows from 14 counties meeting the first four month target of 200 pounds fat. Benton Parkhill dairy Jer sey leads after switching from a Holstein herd. DuPage tops with 13 cows, Metcalf 12. Counties named include Jo Daviess, Franklin, Lake, Will, Stephenson, Whiteside, Lee, Kane, Peoria, McLean, Marion, Warren.
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Urbana
Illlinois Dairy
Parkhill Dairy
Benton
Rhode
College of Agriculture
Walter Taylor
Hanna City
DuPage County
Metcury County
Jo Daviess County
Franklin
Lake, Will
Good Year for Diphtheria In Prospect Now
Springfield, TL June 2. Dr. Isaac D. Rawlings Illinois health director says now is the time to immunize children against diphtheria with toxin antitoxin. He notes that drought year rainfall influences diphtheria prevalence and predicts potential epidemics after dry years. Last year experienced deficient rainfall in Illinois. Weather for the coming season is unpredictable.
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Ekecs
Springfield
Isaac D. Rawlings
Illinois
Rawlings
Minois
Immorality Charges Roil Pittsfield Youths at River Hall
Pittsfield HL May 29 report alleges immoral conduct by youths at a Ulin ois river dance hall. Illinois public health agents quarantined several teens in their homes for safety. Statements from girls as young as 14 reveal a troubling pattern linked to a Florence riverfront venue. Three arrests follow state officers' guidance.
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Tufted Press
Pittsfield
Pike County
Ulinois River
Social Hygiene Branch
Illinois Department of Public Health
Iskes
Florence
Triat
Officials pursue charges and search for evidence
Investigators plan to continue the probe seeking more evidence for a full cleanup of immoral resorts as bonds are considered and statutory charges are faced.
City Streets Oiled. Two Boys Fall From Bicycle
Prospect street was freshly oiled in the city’s road oiling program when two DeKalb youths riding a single bicycle slipped on the tar and fell full length. Helpers used kerosene to clean up, with tar traces remaining in their hair.
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Prospect Street
DeKalb
Constantinople Fire History Tells Of Rebuilds And Hand Pump
In Constantinople Turkey the city faces heavy fire loss and rebuilds roughly every 50 years. The only firefighting gear is a small hand pump with a garden hose. A former kaiser offered a modern engine but it ended up in a museum.
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Constantinople
Turkey
Kaiser
Clerical Post Openings at Peoples Loan and Trust Co
A clerk and related postings appear in the listing for Peoples Loan and Trust Co, indicating available clerical positions. The notices are part of a broader set of classified notices in the same column.
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The
Peoples Loan& Trust Co
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