Elevators Back Grain Marketing Plan Across District
At a meeting of 175 farmers Farm Elevator Managers and Farm Bureau officers the grain marketing program outlined by the Illinois Agricultural Association was approved. Charles Adkins Director of Agriculture traced the Farmers Elevator movement eight and a half years back noting 610 cooperative elevators exist. Local leaders including F A Mudie G E Mellen W Hop and A H Dyart voiced strong support saying the plan would stabilize markets and prices and benefit producers and consumers. The shortage of railcars and financing needs were discussed with bankers offering aid. Meetings followed in Monmouth Galesburg and Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottwa
Ers
In Marketing
Is Agriculturalisation
Charles Adkins
F. A. Muidee
Co-operative Elevator
Ilinois Agricultural Association
G. E. Mellen
Mazon Farmers’ Elevator
Sycamore
A. H. Dysart
Oswego
Farm Bureau Movement
Coopera
Leva
William G. Eckhardt
I. A. A. Grain Marketing
Monmouth
Galesburg
Peoria
Letters Awarded to Athletic Men at High School
The High School awarded letters for baseball basketball and track this afternoon. Basketball letters went to Stewart Herrfinmnegan Donnelly Greek Swann Pooler Bags Bradt Peterson teemier Teenniges Johnson. Baseball letters went to Lawson Anderson Herr Miller Swanson Bradt Stewart Keefe Criswell Steemier. Track letters went to Criswell Herrington and Swanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Herr Finmnegan
Donnelly
Greek
Swann Pooler
Bags
Bradt
Peterson
Teemier
Teenniges
Johnson
Lawson
Anderson
Herr
Miller
Swanson
Keefe
Criswell
Steemier Fortrack
Herrington
High School Baseball Game With Platteville Off
The planned high school baseball game against Platteville was called off. It was to be the final home game of the year with both teams expected to show pep and competitive play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platteville
Plattville
Wisconsin
Foreign affairs panel backs Armenia mandate rejection
United Press reports the foreign affairs committee voted seven to six with one present to report favorably a joint resolution denying the United States authority to accept a mandate over Armenia. The measure mirrors a senate action taken earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Shington
D. C
Foreign Affairs Committee
Armenia
Wilson
Senate
Bankers Here Today On Trip To Belvidere
The Bankers Association from the northwest part of the state visits Belvidere for today’s convention. S. E. Bradt and Cashier Lloyd Crego of the First National Bank are in the party with Bradt set to respond to the welcome address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankers Association
Belvidere
S. E. Bradt
Lloyd Crego
First National Bank
Bradt
American Steel and Wire Club Room
Waukegan Sailors Barred After Second Raid
Rear Admiral Bassett, head of the Great Lakes naval training station, threatened to bar sailors from entering Waukegan after a second raid in two weeks. Police fought 140 sailors to stop a confrontation at the Sherman house, a hotel described as a Negro establishment, with two Marines reportedly injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evern
Waukegan
Bassett
Baptists At Sterling Conventon Session Highlights
Delegates from Rock River Baptist Association gathered in Sterling for sessions led by William L. Eaton and Rev. W. E. Mundell. The program included church reports, a BYP banquet, a pageant “Oh Zion: Haste,” and talks on denominational education by J. Stanley Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Rock River
First Church
Belvidere
New World Movement
Carmain
Rockford
Sesson Wee
Baptist Young People’s Union
BYP
Bible School
Overholser
Oh Zion
J. Stanley Brown
Northern Winds Normal Schical
DeKall
Hye
University of Chicago
Sterling Church
Alberta Keisler
Mable Raw
Roy Ponte
Walter Carolus
Carols
W. RK. Yard
DeKalb
Korchler
Re Macintosh
Baptist World Survey
Boy Scouts Cave
George Pierce Finds Pitching Role With Aurora Team
George Pierce, former Shaibona athlete and once star Cub pitcher, now lives in Plainsfield and is again active on the baseball diamond as pitcher for the Aurora semi pro team. Lefty Pierce was considered one of the best burlers in his era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pierce
Shaibona
Cub
Plainsfield
Aurora
Lefty Pierce
Villa Defeated at Parral and Pursued by Mexican Forces
Francisco Villa was defeated at Parral Chihuahua and its reported that he is being pursued by Genacio Enriques and the Chihuahua commander El Paso. Government troops under Generals Escobar and Genritz press the chase as 15 000 troops march to engage Villa.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Francisco Villa
Parral
Chihuahua
State Department
Villa
Genacio Enriquez
el Paso
Texas
Innes
Santa Rosario
Jiminez
Escobar
Genritz
Campaion
Mexico City
Mexico
Ignacio Bonnillay
United States
Gill Garia
Carranza
Tampics
Rudo Fo Herrarra
Coranga
Mexico Mex
Tudolfo de la Hureta
Huerta
I Hleaz
Felix Diaz
Jaf
Vera Cruz
Ohrecat
Revolutionary
PL Kis Calles
Nazimova Shines in Dancer’s Role at Star Theatre
Nazimova stars in Stroancer Than Death at Star Theatre delivering a vivid portrayal of Sigrid Persen, a London dancer pulled into India’s intrigue. The performance draws a full house and earns high praise as one of the era’s great silent drama roles. Showtimes 7:80 and 9:10. Admission adults 25e, children 25e plus tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rrimova
Star Theatre
Sigrid Persen
London
India
Nazimoven
Star Playhouse
St Albans Baseball Beats Sycamore for Fourth Victory
The St Albans baseball team defeated Sycamore 7 to 5, marking a fourth win in a row over the same opponents. The local school’s season nears its end as classes close tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore Team
St Albans
Sycamore
St. Albans
New Second Baseman Engaged for Local Team
The Venus baseball team assigns a new second baseman for Sunday’s game against the Hawthornes. He fills a long standing weakness with needed speed and comes after weeks of effort to secure a suitable candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus
Hawthornes
Shetter Moves Business to New Store Location
Mr Shetter announced a major change in his business subleasing part of the east storeroom of Murphy Vie to Fifty store next to Lincoln Highway and Second Street. He plans to open in the new location by late August, moving from the Beaubredt building with plans for improved display windows and better prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KB. A. Shetter
Murphy Vive
Lincoln Highway
Secon Street
Beaubredt
Mr. Shetter
First Tourney of Season at Kishwaukee Club
Members must submit medal scores for the qualifying round of the Chicago Appreciation trophy in the score box at the count house by Sunday night June 6. The first round is the following week with pairings announced Monday. Entries require scores for two 18 hole rounds in the provided hex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kishwaukee
Chicago
Young Girl Undergoes Major Operation at Lincoln Hospital
Miss Ruth Bean underwent a serious operation at Lincoln Hospital Rochelle this morning after consultation with Chicago specialists. Her mother Mrs O P McKibben and Miss Huber from the city assisted as nurse during the procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Bean
Lincoln Hospital
Rochelle
Stormy Weather Forecast Voiced by Local Cyclo Stormograph
Weather outlook for DeKalb reports cloudy and warmer conditions with unsettled skies. Residents are urged to complete outdoor tasks while conditions remain favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell's Drug Store
DeKalb
Congress to adjourn Saturday after joint resolution
Congress will adjourn finally next Saturday at four o'clock after the Senate passed a joint resolution already approved by the House. The vote was 44 to 1924 with amendments to delay adjournment rejected. President Wilson reportedly would not object to adjournment now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Washington
D. C
Congress
Senate
House
Underwood
Wilson
Cooperative Stores move to old Sawyer building
The Co operative Stores association begins moving to the old Sawyer building with a large merchandise delivery today. Officials expect about ten days before opening for business. Bea Peck motorcycle shop relocates to the south side of the Eidelwein building and will move into the new Sawyer building later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-operative Stores Association
Sawyer
Bea Peck
Eidelwei
Gas Plant Men in Wrangle Result in Fines
A dispute at the gas plant last night between Freen and Mavi Hadley and a workman led to police intervention. Officer Martin arrived, took charge, and the men were escorted to the station where they received a fine and counseling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cas
Freen
Mavi Hadley
Martin
Committee Works Away On Campaign Spending Probe
Washington reports the expenditures committee has located Horace Stebbing as a Wood campaign fund financer and will hear from him tomorrow. Charles A. Duell outlines a new origin of the one million dollar fund, with Am brose Monell and Cassatt named in prior efforts. A Senate resolution to extend the inquiry through the campaign is introduced by Senator Pomerone and could form a subcommittee inquiry after the Democratic convention. In Ireland, troop reinforcements move toward Queenstown as attacks on barracks continue with eight attacked in four counties, notably Cork and Kerry, despite garrisons repelling assaults.
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Tasted Presa
Washington
Jane
Horace Stebbins
Stern
Wood Organization
Kensyon
Kenyon
Stebbing
Wood
Committee
Charles A. Duell
Yonkers
Ambrose Monell
Duell
Cassatt
Neylvania Tines
Monell
W. C. Proctor
E. &. Smathers
Byrnesby
Chicago
Pomerone
Ohio
Expenditures Committee
Washington, D. C
Pomerino
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
London
England
Ireland
Etrons
Plymouth
Devon Regiment
Queenstown
Sinn Fein
Althoug
Blarney
County Cork
Fenit
County Kerry
Dublin
Clara
Geashill
Mullinvat
Kilkenny
Kidnapper Captured as Boy Is Rescued in Atlante City
Police arrested a man identified as the kidnapper of five year old Edward Labelte Jr. The suspect led officers to a house on Wilkenson Street where officers found the boy safe. The rescue followed the suspect’s arrest today in Atlante City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cee Eee Prey
No Local Boys Going to Camp This Summer
Local high school boys will not attend Camp Roosevelt this summer. Several previously attended last year and made good records, but now many plan to work on farms for the summer, changing the usual summer activity.
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Camp Roosevelt
Lincoln Highway North South Game Opens Thursday Half Holiday
The opening of Thursday half holidays next week features a Lincoln Highway base ball game between north and south sides. Officials report possible indoor or traditional play with strong interest and plans for a notable event. Many business men will join club activities at the local country club or Sterling links as Kishwaukee faces Sterling in inter club play. Stores will close at noon on Thursdays from next week through early September except July 8, when they stay open due to a holiday week starting July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Highway
Wether
Sterling
Delays Hit Westlake Building Preparations on Locust Street
Work on the Westlake building at Locust street for Mitchell and Bresman began but will delay occupancy by about ten days due to late materials and a needed sky light not arriving. The space now being prepared for the Clark Orchestral Holi company instead of battery men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westlale
Locust Street
Mitchell and Bresan
Clark Orchestral Holi Company
DeKalb Fruit Firm Moves to New Quarters on Eighth Street
The DeKalb fruit company moves to the corner of Eighth and Market streets, with the Clark Orchestral roll company taking its old building. The firm defends its long standing policy of keeping prices down, noting recent bargains and aggressive stocking to benefit customers. The McAllister stores operate in 22 towns across four states, built on trust and consistent discounting. An advertisement in the same issue promotes goods sold below wholesale cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeKalb Fruit Company
Eighth and
Market Streets
Clark Orchestral Roll Company
McAllister
Police Mediate Auto Collision On Market Street
Local police settled a dispute after a minor collision on Market Street between Steve Rukavina backing from an alley and John Picikenas who drove a damaged car. An officer mediated and the matter was adjusted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cauve
Market Street
Steve Rukavina
John Picikenas
Machinery Arrival Sparks Clarke Orchhestral Roll Factory
Machinery for Clarke Orchhestral Roll Co. arrived today and installation will begin soon. Although not all units are present, enough to keep workers busy. building work advances and offices furniture has arrived so operations can begin quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CLARK
Clarke Orchhestral Roll Company
Solon proposes Glidden Hospital plan to city council
Father J A Solon presents a plan to convert funds from the Joseph F Glidden legacy into The Joseph F Glidden Hospital on North First Street. He seeks to replace a 75000 bond issue with a self supporting hospital offering two free rooms per Mr Gliddens will and 22000 plus interest funds for site and construction. He asks mayor Wagley aldermen and hospital board to support his plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Solon
Wagley
E. C. Lott
North First Street
Joseph F. Glidden
Glidden
Lucinda Warne Glidden
Elva Glidden Bush
Police new method to deal with beggars in city
Sid Rowe and another officer confronted two able bodied beggars harassing women near Eighth and Grove streets. They faced no formal arrest and the officers began a rough cleanup as the suspects fled around a corner, still resisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Rowe
Eighth and
Grove Streets
Sid
Republican committee seats Tennessee and North Carolina delegates
The Republican National Committee resumed hearings on contested delegates, seating McCall and Moore from Tennessee and the full North Carolina slate. Official delegates are instructed for Judge J. C. Pritchard. the contests involved white and Black delegates amid party alignment.
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Unttea Press
Chicago
Republican National Committee
Frank O. Lowden
Leonard Ws
Hiram Johnson
J. C. R. McCall
Nashville
Tenn
Fourth Congressional District
Tennessee
McCall
Wood
T. C. Moore
Moore
Harry G. Luck
J. H. Austin
Antioch, Tenn
North Carolina
J. C. Pritchard
Leonard Wood
Depesiers
Herbert Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
Miles Poindexter
Warren Harding
Nicholas Murray Butler
Johnson
William E. Sproul
Senator Penrose
Philander Knox
Washington, D. C
Safety Wagon Repaired After Busy Year for Fire Department
Fire department crews overhauled the safety wagon today replacing a worn spring clip and a cold one. The vehicle, a workhorse of the department, received a full mechanical fix and will be ready by nightfall.
Suffrage Likely In Southern State After Hearing
A joint meeting of the senate and house committees on federal relations voted to report favorably today the resolution to ratify the federal suffrage amendment after two hours of hearings in Baton Rouge Louisiana. Delegates for and against the measure presented arguments during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnitea
Rae
Baton Rouge
Senate
House
Resol
Susan Baaikiee
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Baptists AT Convention
Huerta Takes
Nazimova
Shetter
National
Additional Forces Committee
Eighth Street
Father Solon
Police
Dark Horse
Warren
Michigan
Oklahoma
Muskogee
Oka
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