Glenwood Flag Day at Glenwood Manual Training School
DeKalb citizens and friends invited to Glenwood Manual Training School for a competitive military drill and Day exercises on June 13 at 2 30 pm. William B. McKinley will speak. Lieut Col Robert H Sillman and army ROTC officers will supervise the review. Cadet exhibition drill followed by the 29th annual flag presentation by Edward B Butler. picnics welcome. good roads and multiple transit routes to Glenwood, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeKalb
Glenwood Manual Training School
Glenwood
William B. McKinley
Robert H. Sillman
U. S. "Army
State
Halsted
Halsted Street
Harvey
Chicago
Judge Fulton Shifts Trial Date for Shetter Case
Judge Fulton of DeKalb county court moved the second trial of E. A. Shetter, a DeKalb jeweler, to September 21 from June 15 to avoid a long hearing in hot summer heat. The long trial last saw a jury disagree. The defendant stands accused of running down and killing William Jay of Moline on the Lincoln highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Fulton
DeKalb
E. A. Shetter
DeKalb Jeweler
William Jay
Moline
Lincoln Highway
Fulton
New Offensive Against Riffs Starts June 11
London reports a planned Spanish offensive against the Riffs in Morocco beginning June 11 if seas stay calm. General Primo de Rivera would command the operation with three coastal bombardments and air support preceding a landing. A separate item notes a dance at the Ava-4 featuring Nelson's Synco with a colored pianist.
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Riffs
London
England
Morocco
Madrid
Primo de Rivera
Nelson
Navy dirigible Los Angeles to start nonstop flight to Minnesota
The Los Angeles airship's scheduled departure from Lakehurst at 4:00 p m for a nonstop flight to Minneapolis and St Paul in observance of the Norwegian centennial is announced by the navy department. The route covers Philadelphia Cleveland Toledo Detroit South Bend Chicago Milwaukee and finally St Paul with a 33 5 hour arrival forecast. adverse weather may alter the schedule.
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Los Angeles
New
Lakehurst
N. J
Minneapolis
Washington, D. C
Navy Dirigible
St. Paul
Navy Department
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Toledo
Detroit
South Bend
Chicago
Waukegan
Ill
Kenosha
Wis
Milwaukee
Rand to Join Marines for President Vacation Guard
Glenn Rand, formerly of DeKalb, left earlier this year to enlist in the marines and is now at the Norfolk sea school. He is among 25 selected from 250 to accompany the president’s summer retreat party near Boston. The detachment, a guard for President Coolidge, will pass through Philadelphia, then Washington, D. C. Locals praise his selection.
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Glenn Rand
DeKalb
Marines
The
Sea School
Norfolk
Massachusetts
Boston
President Coolidge
Philadelphia
Washington, D. C
Memorial Day Service by Fraternal Groups Planned
Memorial day will be observed tomorrow evening by Modern Woodmen of America and Royal Neighbors. Members meet at the hall and march to the Latter Day Saints church on South Seventh street where Elder C. D. Carter will deliver the Memorial sermon. Graves of departed members have been decorated previously and the service starts at 7:30.
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Modern Woodmen of America
Latter Day Saints’ Church
South Seventh Street
C. D. Carter
Elks Ready Flag Day Ceremonies in Sterling Area
Plans for Flag Day events on Sunday June 14 under the Elks are complete with an expected large crowd. Four lodges Sterling Rochelle Sycamore and DeKalb participate. Speakers include General Milton Foreman and Congressman Henry R Rathbone.
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Elks
The
Sterling
Rochelle
Sycamore
DeKalb
Milton Foreman
Henry R. Rathbone
Services for Miss Lucy Duff to be held Sunday
Announcement states funeral services for Miss Lucy Duff, who died earlier in the week at her sister Mrs Frank Leonard home, will be private Sunday afternoon. After services, the cortege will proceed to Dundee for burial in the Dundee cemetery family lot. Duff had returned to DeKalb two months ago to live with her sister and her death was sudden.
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Miss Lucy Duff
Lucy Duff
Frank Leonard
Dundee
Miss Duff
DeKalb
County Nurse to Attend Big Session Soon
Miss Cecile Cushman county tuberculosis nurse plans to drive to Minneapolis in a few days to attend an international convention for county tuberculosis nurses. She expects a most pleasant trip and will make the most of every session at the northwest meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecile Cushman
Minneapolis
Miss Cushman
Northwest
Patrolmen Find Indiana Auto on Country Road
State Patrolmen Kenneth Church and Oscar Larson found an abandoned Ford on a road east of De Kalb last night. The vehicle appeared to have been vandalized and stripped of valuables. Wanted at once were watches and dishwashers. Innovation. 154
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Indiana Auto
Kenneth Church
Oscar Larson
DeKalb
Delirious Loeb in Joliet Penitentiary Hospital
Richard Loeb heir to wealth and killer of Bobby Franks is in delirium at Joliet penitentiary hospital. He has raved for hours calling for "Buddy" and his mother and sister, while guards were attacked. Doctors note possible stress from prison diet and recent illness, with confinement and observation continuing.
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United Press
Joliet
Richard Loebs
Bobby Franks
Joliet Penitentary Hospital
Clarence Darrow
Loeb
Nathan Leopold
Herman Adler
Allan
Two Boys From Juvenile Home Taken Here
Two boys from the Cook county Juvenile home named Tony Desideris and Joe Klugeurg were picked up by State Patrolman Oscar Larson and brought to city hall. They had not eaten since yesterday morning, so Chief Fred W. Bull and Patrolman Kenneth Church treated them to supper. They slept well and appeared in good spirits. The boys said after serving four months at the school they plan to be good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook County
Tony Desideris
Joe Klugeurg
Oscar Larson
Fred W. Bull
Kenneth Church
Testimony to Be Started In Shepherd Trial
Chicago June 6 Actual taking of testimony in the Shepherd germ murder trial may start Monday. Eight jurors have been sworn, three more temporarily accepted, and both sides expect a full jury by noon Monday. William D. Shepherd faces murder charges in the death of his ward Billy McClintock to secure the estate. He said he hopes the trial will be short due to intense heat. Expected to last about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warea Press
Chicago
Shepherd Germ
William D. Shepherd
Billy McClintock
Former Senator McCumber Named to International Commission
President Coolidge appoints former Senator Porter J McCumber Republican North Dakota to the International Joint Commission with Canadian boundary jurisdiction. The post pays 7500 dollars annually. Also notes Knights of Columbus meeting and a June 5 dance at Viking Hall.
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Univea Press
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Porter J. McCumber
Republican
North Dakota
International Joint Commission
Kishwaukee Encampment Elects Officers For Regional Meeting
At last night’s Kishwaukee Encampment Odd Fellows meeting, officers were elected for the coming term including Chief Patriarch Fred Jackson and High Priest Andrew Kaiser. Plans for the September 19 regional meeting were outlined, with expectations of 1,000 attendees and a full three o clock opening.
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Kishwaukee
Odd Fellows
Fred Jackson
Andrew Kaiser
Burr A. Cone
Charles Withers
Mob Rioting in Shanghai Halted by Defense Force
Shanghai June 6 mob rioting has ceased after stern action by the volunteer defense force mobilized from all able bodied men in foreign quarters and backed by British and American naval detachments. Individual attacks on foreigners, mainly British and Japanese, continue.
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Unitea Pressy
Shanghai
China
Redistricting Tensions Rise in Illinois Senate Split
June 6 reports from Chicago and Springfield describe a tense push by a senate subcommittee to redraw Illinois districts for fair Cook County representation. Dalley objects as downstate members walk out. Cook County plans 24 districts, up five, while downstate aims for 27, down five.
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Chicago
John Dailey
Peoria
Downstate
Senate
Cook County
Lly
Dalley
Springfield
Beals Auto Stolen From High School Grounds
Principal R G Beals of the township high school found his Studebaker missing after parking it at the school around six o clock. Police were notified and departments within the area were asked to help locate the car. A Ford stolen the night before was later recovered in another part of the grounds.
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R. G. Beals
Township
Studebaker
Ithe
North Western Trains Delayed By Heavy Rain
Western rails washed out after a heavy rain storm caused many North Western trains to be delayed. Trains did not reach the city until near six o clock in the evening, with detours routed via Cedar Rapids on the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul line as railroad officials explained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Western
Far Western
Cedar Rapids
Milwaukee St. Paul
Mrs W E Allen Vacationing in Tracey Minnesota
Mrs W E Allen and her grandson Marvin Allen are visiting relatives in Tracey Minnesota this week. The trip coincides with Marvin starting summer school there on Monday of next week.
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W. E. Allen
Marvin Allen
Tracey
Minn
Marvin
Summer sessions open at DeKalb teachers college and Glidden
Enrollment is expected to top previous highs as DeKalb hosts two summer term sessions at the state teachers college and Glidden school. First term begins Monday with anticipated attendance over 1,000 at the college and about 100 at Glidden. Sessions run 7:45 to 11:30 with educators and students seeking renewal and fall study, while local merchants expect summer visitors to boost spending.
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DeKalb
State Teachers College
Glidden School
Eed College
Teachers College
Warren Hubbard
Sycamore
Glidden
Society Seeks Help for Arctic Explorers Search
The Aeronautic society in Oslo proposes a broad joint effort to locate the Amundsen Ellsworth polar flyers. At a meeting with experts including Captain Sverdrup the Spitzbergen coast is to be scanned by Norwegian relief hunters. The Charcot expedition will watch East Greenland while an American committee assists in Northwest Greenland.
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United Dress
Oslo
Norway
The
Aeronautic Society
Sverdrup
Spitzbergen
Charcot
Amundsen
Greenland
Elim Baptist Choir Delights City With Chicago Ensemble
Last night at the Methodist church a concert by the Elim Baptist church of Chicago drew a good crowd despite heat. The 32-voice choir led a varied program with solos and instrumental numbers, praised as among the best from smaller city churches.
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Elim Baptist Church of
Chicago
Elim Church Choir of
Edward Johnson Heads to Norse Centennial in St Paul
Edward Johnson of the local insurance and real estate office departed last evening for St Paul to attend the Norse American centennial next week. The trip is described as highly enjoyable by the insurance man.
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Edward Johnson
St. Paul
Weather Update for DeKalb Illinois 3 PM 92 Degrees
Temperature in DeKalb at 3:00 p.m. reached 92 degrees. Forecast calls for generally fair conditions with a warm evening ahead in Illinois.
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DeKalb
Illinois
Coolidge Plans Minnesota Trip Despite Heat Fears
President Coolidge ordered the Minnesota journey proceed after medical review despite a forecast of extreme heat. The party including Mrs. Coolidge Secretary of State and Mrs Kellogg and Senator Lemrool Wisconsin will depart at 3 00 p m with ice packed car cooling.
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Aby United Press
Washington
D. C
Coolidge
Minnesota
Kellogg
Lemrool
Wisconsin
Weather Bureau
Hub Carlson Slight Work Accident at DeKalb
Herbert Carlson known as Hub Carlson suffered a minor yet serious looking mishap while at the Aggravation yesterday. He was at work standing on a stool fixing a mirror when his head struck a blade of a ceiling fan, knocking the blade loose and breaking a small iron screw. Carlson felt a terrific headache but reports no ill effects today.
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Hub Carlson
Herbert
Yiseoday
Hub
Carlson
Word From J Rendell in California Visits San Diego
Word from J Rendell reports health improvement after moving to California for his climate. He is at San Dimas with his niece and plans a sightseeing trip to San Diego tomorrow. En route he stopped in Denver to spend time with Mr and Mrs Clarence Peterson, former residents. He may stay several weeks before returning home.
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J. Rendell
San Dimas
San Diego
Cal
California
Rendell
Denver
Clarence Peterson
DeKalb Contractor Peter Christianson Busy with City Builds
Peter Christianson, a city contractor in De Kalb, has been unusually active. Last year he built two bungalows on Haish Avenue and this year has contracted for a new eight room home on De Kalb Avenue with bath and garage, the Ike Dane home, and the Simon store building. He also handles other duties at his cement block works on South Third Street.
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Peter Christianson
Haish Avenue
DeKalb Avenue
Bath
Ike Dane
Simon Store
Christianson
South Third Street
Choir to Broadcast from Glen Ellyn and DeKalb Radio
Members of the Methodist church choir at Glen Ellyn under Mrs E W Hicks will broadcast tomorrow evening from five to seven. Five to six features a sacred concert, six to seven a secular program. DeKalb artists Henry Norven and Miss Alice Reinhart will join from Station WIBO, performing in two solo groups.
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Methodist Church
Glen Ellyn
E. W. Hicks
DeKalb
WIBO
Henry Nor‘en
Alice Reinhart
Temperature of Pool Water Is Announced
A reader notes the pool water temperature, with a thermometer showing 80 degrees at the bottom and a rise to surface heat increasing the warmth. The item also advertises Geraniums and Verbenas from Custer's Gardens and announces a Sunday baseball game at Electric Park between the Aurora Wizards and the National A. C.'s on June 7.
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J. L. Johnson
Electric Park
Aurora Wizards
National
A. C
Heat Wave Grimly Bites East as Death Toll Climbs
Heat wave across the east and midwest claims nearly 70 lives in 24 hours, with New York reporting 25 deaths and cities including Philadelphia Pittsburg Detroit Chicago Baltimore and Washington seeing elevated fatalities. Rain and hail in eastern Ohio briefly cooled temperatures but forecasts predict a break by early next week.
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United Press
Columbus
Ohio
Mercury
Bellaire
Ohio Valley
Weather Bureau
East
Middle West
New York
Greater
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Detroit
Chicago
Baltimore
Wilmington
Del
Washington
1. C
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Boston
D. C
Ohio River
Mississippi
Missouri
DeKalb Woman Mourns Death of Her Sister
Mrs Charley Hopkins left for Los Angeles after learning of her sister s serious illness and died soon after her arrival. She was joined by another sister who had traveled here recently to visit for a short time.
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DeKalb
Charley Hopkins
Los Angeles
Cal
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Joliet Hospital
William Pietcher
Knights of Columbus
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Claude A. Holcomb
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Billy” Woods
C. Z. Stevens
Pola Negri
Jackie
Coogan
BE. L. Doheny
Oil King
Odd Fellow
Huntington James
Charles R. Davy
Beals
Minnesota City
Custer’s Gardens
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