Chronicle Field Day Sets Two Division Tournaments
Coach Horne schedules a Thursday start for the Chronicle Field Day with two divisions in grade school baseball and events from 10 AM to 3:30 PM. Semi finals Friday and finals Saturday morning highlight a local tournament expected to draw hundreds amid Rotarian plans and community participation.
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Coach Horne
Chronicle
Harne
Remsiger
Haish
Den
Normal
Glidden
Ellwood
Betwee Elwood
Dr Howard Payne Opens New Ground Floor Office
Dr Howard Payne announces relocation to a ground floor Theatre building office. He says everything is in place and old patients will find the new quarters easier to reach and just left of the entrance a suitable size space awaits. Patients from the DeKalb optician are assured of the same obliging service.
Kerwin Auto Hits Taxi on Sycamore Road
John Kerwin driving an Overland touring car struck a Dodge taxi driven by John Bresnahan just east of Electric Park while en route from Sycamore to DeKalb. The impact damaged a front wheel and fender. Kerwin and two companions drove to DeKalb, ran out of gas, were arrested, and planned to pay for damages.
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Kerwin
Sycamore Road
Sycamore
DeKalb
John Kerwin
John Bresnahan
Electric Park
Bresnahan
Arthur Carlson
Floyd Bodda
Howard Burke
Bresnahan Taxi Company
Klaas dominates Kane county cow test with high herd milk
Louis H. Klaas of Maple Park wins top honors in Kane county cow testing association. Yemen, a six year old Holstein, leads May production at 2158 pounds milk and 863 pounds fat. Klaas also tops herd averages at 1469 pounds milk and 48.6 pounds fat across ten cows. Other high per cow and per herd results are listed for Warford & Son and Wesemann. Additionally, film notices promote The Balloon Atire starring Buster Keaton with Phyllis Haver and Anita Stewart in Rose of the Sea showings at 7:30 and 9:10.
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Louis H. Klaas
Maple Park
Kane County
Yemen
Klaas
E Warford & Son
Werford & Son
R. D. Wesemann
C. K E. Warford
George Berins
BR. PD
Wesemann
Ninty
J. W. Reiser
Pearson, Carlson and Swanson
Henry Lees
Warlord & Son
Buster Keaton
Atie
Buster
Gwell
Phyllis Haver
Phyllis
Anita Stewart
Mae Stewart
City Solans In Meeting City Solans In Meeting
After weeks of bargaining the Illinois Power franchise was passed by the city council. The meeting addressed water supply plans, boulevard lighting on Fourth Street, and disposal of the city dump. A bond issue may be needed for a new well with a possible special election.
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Ilinois Power Company
Finance Committee
Fourth Street
Sycamore Road
Board of Local Improvements
Chicago
Aurora
DeKalb
Building and Grounds Committee
Commissioner of Public Works
A. W. Marvin
Annie's Woods
Cederoths Receive Death Notice Of Cousin Lillian Nordberg
Mr and Mrs Alfred A Cederoth of Sycamore formerly DeKalb received a telegram from Chicago Heights announcing the death of their cousin Mrs Lillian Nordberg aged in Chicago Heights yesterday She leaves a one week old baby Funeral services set for Thursday at 1 30 pm in Chicago Heights with Mrs Cederoth attending all rites.
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Alfred A. Cederoth
Sycamore
DeKalb
Lillian Nordberg
Chicago Heights
Express Stops Here in Trip West Now
Kalb business men welcome rapid service from Chicago to DeKalb. The Chicago and Northwestern railroad now runs an express train that covers the route in an hour and a half, the fastest between the two cities. The morning train leaves Chicago at 10:20 AM and reaches DeKalb by 11:45, with stops at Rochelle Dixon Sterling and other western points.
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Kalb
Chicago
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
DeKalb
Rochelle
Dixon
Sterling
Shafer Graduates From Regis College. Olsen Family Mourns
Floyd Shafer, DeKalb, is named in Regis College annual graduation, noted as a former Colorado College coach now joining Regis faculty potential. In DeKalb Postmaster Olsen home grieves as little John Olsen, nearly three, dies after pneumonia, with funeral planned Friday and many local relatives left to mourn.
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Thomas F. Olsen
Little John
DeKalb
Olsen
John Olsen
William
Margaret
Robert
Clara Louise
Tie Mother
Stewart
May
Thomas Olsen
Freeport
Henaughans Attend Notre Dame Graduation Service
Mr and Mrs S M Henaughan of the city plan to attend Notre Dame University’s annual graduation services. Bryan Soo Ree, son of the DeKalb family, graduates in foreign commerce. Eiryan and two companions, also graduates, returned to the university city after a brief visit with his parents.
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Henaughans
Notre Dame
S. M. Henaughan
Notre Dame University
Bryan Soo Ree
DeKalb
Foreign Commerce
Eiryan
Former DeKalb Man Improving After Accident
Blaine Hoover, formerly of DeKalb and now living in Chicago, is reported to be recovering well from injuries suffered in a Chicago accident several weeks ago. He and his wife and two daughters visited his parents in Aurora last Sunday. Friends say his injuries will not keep him from work for long.
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Blaine Hoover
DeKalb
Chicago
Hoover
Aurora
Rotary Talk Highlights Glenwood Manual Training School
Leo A. Phillips head of the Glenwood Manual Training School spoke at the Rotary noon meeting. The institution founded in 1887 spans 400 acres with a quarter million endowment and 30 buildings. DeKalb County currently has 12 boys there, with maintenance costing about 40 dollars per month per boy.
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Leo Phillips
Rotary
Leo A. Phillips
Glenwood Manual Trains
Chicago Heights
Phillips
Flame of Life stage production at Princess Theatre
Priscill and Dean star in Frances Hodgson Burnett novel adaptation The Flame of Life. Joan Lowrie delivers a captivating lead in a sweeping drama of love and adventure. Showtimes tonight 7 30 and 9 15 tomorrow 3 00 7 30 and 9 15.
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Priscill
Dean
Frances Hodson Burnett
Joan Lowrie
Princess Theatre
Omnibus Bill Cuts Foreseen in State Legislature
Springfield news reports the House cut 600 000 from the Omnibus bill and Senate plans larger federal trims. Senator Wright will offer amendments to reduce hundreds of thousands more including 182 000 from printing, 450 000 for state fair grounds, and 58 000 for immigration costs.
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Springfield
Til
Jane
House
Senate
Senae
Moover
Harry G. Wright
Appropriations Committee
Wright
Immigration Commission
Department of Registration and Education
Rehabilitations Commission
Homer J. Tice
Greenview
Good Roads
Pierce Committee
Lundberg Runs Store As Illness Keeps Him From Street Work
John Lundberg remains at his store most days though unwell, attributing his partial return to business life to the changing weather. Frank Titman handles grand jury duties in Sycamore while Lundberg adapts to being out more.
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John Lundberg
John Lundber
Durinng
Mr Lundberg
Frank Titman
Sycamore
Mr. Lundberg
Conference Called on Border Smuggling Problems
A conference between Secretary Mellon and Prohibition Commissioners Blair and Haynes is set to address smuggling issues near New York. Officials plan to harden border lines, with no advance notices to bootleggers, and coordinate with Canadian authorities.
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Washington, D
the Treasury
Mellon
Prohibition
Blair
Haynes
New York
Bandits Resume Operations on Korean Border
Chinese bandits resumed actions on the Korean frontier with clashes between brigands and troops at Eishitoshu. Six soldiers were killed, scores kidnapped, and 30 laborers under military protection were seized. The bandits aim to coerce government reintegration into the army, possibly inspiring broader aggression.
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United Press
Peking
China
Eishitoshu
DeKalb Drug Stores Planned Thursday Afternoon Closures
DeKalb drug stores will close on Thursday afternoons for the next two months starting tomorrow after noon. They will reopen Thursday afternoons during the week of July 4 due to the holiday. Several street businesses will also close each Thursday afternoon, a movement begun by the city banks closing on Thursday afternoons.
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Chronicle
DeKalb
Cuno Proposes New Plan for German Reparations
Berlin June 6. The fate of the Cuno cabinet hinges on acceptance of a new reparations offer heading to Paris. The plan seeks about 1.5 billion gold marks annually via taxes on tobacco sugar and brandy, a 10 billion mark gold market, rail revenue of 500 million, 10 million in industrial mortgages, and a 100 million property tax, with extra funds from other sources if needed.
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United Press
Berlin
Germany
Cuno
McCann Visits Spokane Before West Coast Trip
John McCann, former Spokane resident who worked at the Bell restaurant four years ago, plans a winter stay in Los Angeles after visiting Spokane and Seattle. Chuck Lewis received a letter saying McCann will be in Spokane for a short time.
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McCann
Spokane City
John McCann
Bell
Spokane
Wash
Chuck” Lewis
Seattle
Los Angeles
Ulery Family Moves Into Leslie Flat
G. W. Ullery and his family with niece Miss Katherine Wilson moved into the Leslie flat on North Second Street the first of the week. They come from Hoops town and will reside in DeKalb where Ulery is manager for the McAllister Brothers store.
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G. W. Ullery
Katherine Wilson
Leslie
North Second Street
Ullery
Hoops
DeKalb
Mr. Ulery
McAllister Brothers
Girl Bandit Kills Insurance Adjuster in Chicago Hold Up
A sleek fashionably dressed girl bandit and a cake eater type man robbed and killed Richard Kesmer 46 at his home in Chicago. Kesmer died minutes after a warning shot in the garage near Mayor Dever’s home. Mrs Kesmer fainted and daughter Clara, 20, a Northwestern student, was injured. police warned hundreds of Gold Coast homes.
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United Press
Chicago
Richard Kesmer
Gold Coast
Kesmer
Gold ,Coast
Richard
T. Kesmer
William S. Dever
Clara
North- Western University
Derby and Crash News From June 6 UPI Flashes
Rail engineer Ora Mooney was killed when his engine derailed and struck an open switch near Sheridan Illinois. An inspection was ordered. Papyrus won the Epsom Derby beating Pharos and Parth in 2 minutes 58 seconds. A head on collision of two electric trains near Riverside injured ten, two seriously, as Shriners visitors traveled to Mt Vernon. Chicago faced a record heat wave with casualties and reports of profiteering in ice dealers.
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United Press
Sheridan
Til
Ora Mooney
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Mooney
United Pressv
Epson Downs
England
Papyrus
Pharos
Parth
Washington, D. C
Washington-Mt. Vernon
Riverside
Alexandria
Alexandria Hospital
Washington
Mt. Vernon
Chicago
Ill
West
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Floyd Shafer
Bacheor
Regis College
Brown and Gold
Colorado College
Resis
Ranger
Reis College
Denver
Colorado
Shater
St. Regis
Port
Priscilla Dean
Princess Playhouse
Ulery
Leslie Flat
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