Text of the Paris peace treaty under debate in 1919
Dispatches report Austria will send counter proposals by mid June with full text delayed to June 15 or 16. Paris notes the Lodge senator claim misstates the treaty draft, which will undergo revision before German signature. The US delegation doubts withholding the full text, while the Big Four face broader publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innisbruck
Paris
France
Lodge
New York
Wilson
Interes I
Lloyd George
Clemenceau
Albert Leonhard Arrives at Camp Grant After Gassing
Albert Leonhard son of Mr and Mrs O C Leonhard from Sycamore road arrived at Camp Grant with the 320th after months in a hospital detention due to gas exposure. He expects to be mustered out Tuesday. Leonhard served with the Lord and endured a severe gas attack in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Grant
Albert Leonhard
O. C. Leonhard
Sycamore Road
Leonhard
Princess presents Dorothy Gish in Peppy Polly and Vod A Vil
Tonight at 7 15 the Princess Theater features Dorothy Gish in Peppy Polly and the regular Saturday special Vod A Vil. Also notice seeks clean cotton rags at 5c per pound and knit cotton undergarments at 6c per pound for Chronicle office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Gish
Chronicle Office
Soldier Boy From Siberia Returns Home
Glen Fleishman a former tino type operator for The Chronicle walked in on the force today and attracted attention. He had been in Siberia and returned to Letterman hospital as a casual where he underwent a major operation. After a month with relatives in Seattle he went back to Camp Grant and reports feeling very well and improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Fleishman
The
Chronicle
Force
Fleishman
Siberia
Letterman Hospital
Seattle
Camp Grant
Fina
Ashelford Car Left Outside Seized For Lights Violation
A car left on the street without lights was discovered by the night patrolman at three. It was taken to Quinn Garage as a violation of ordinances and will likely incur a fines for the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashelford
Quinn
Plans for Civilian Parade Dress for Welcome Demonstration
Colonel Jarboe leads a civilian attire parade plan for the soldiers welcome event next Thursday. Units and fraters organize by group but wear civilian clothes to keep uniform wear to the soldiers. Factories and societies should report headcount by next Wednesday afternoon to finalize formations and assignments for the 10 oclock start and barbecue at Annie's Woods. Miss Clara Price from Midtheain visited Mrs. H. Harties and family last night.
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Jarboe
Marshal Jarboe
Jarhoe
Pole
Annie's Woods
Fire Chief Traces False Alarm to Alleged Suspect
Police pressure aims to identify the deliberate false alarm culprit after witnesses described a youth matching a known list. The suspect had a solid alibi after interrogation and was released. Edith Storey stars in As the Sun Went Down at the Star Playhouse, with Pluck and Plotters as a new two reel comedy. performances begin 7:15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McEvoy
Edith Storey
Star Playhouse
Bret Hare
Luck and Mack at Star opens Monday with Walsh thrills
Walsh stars in Luck and Mack a William Fox photoplay at the Star theater Monday afternoon at 3 00 George saves the head of the U S Intelligence Bureau’s daughter from conspirators engages to one conspirator rides a motorcycle into a house chases a speeding automobile rescues the girl from a runaway horse and fights on a shaky bridge ending with a plunge into water A rare blend of clean comedy and stunts not to be missed Vaudeville Armory theater Monday night at 7 15 one performance only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh
Mack
Wiliam Fox
Star
George
U. S. Intelligence Bureau
Dentists to Meet in DeKalb Next Wednesday
The Fox River Valley Dental Society meeting will be held at the Kishwaukee Country Club in DeKalb on June 11. Local members form a hospitality committee to entertain visiting dentists, with golf access for out of town guests and a banquet in the evening. about 75 to 100 are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeKalb
Fox River Valley
Fox River Valley Dental Society
Kishwaukee
Return Home After Attending Convention
Rev and Mrs W Ward returned home after three weeks away. They attended the national Baptist convention in Denver with church sponsorship and visited mountains. They visited M Yard's brother in southern Kansas and noted cool weather in parts of the region. On Wednesday they attended the 60th wedding anniversary of Rev Yard's parents in Washington Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wear
Allen Home Released From Diphtheria Quarantine
The home of Station Agent Allen on South Fourth Street is released from quarantine after Miss Marie Bennett seven cough office ticket agent recovered from diphtheria. The Bennett illness prompted fumigation and removal of the red danger sign as no other occupants fell ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
South Fourth Street
Marie Bennett
Bennett
Nell Brennan Hospitalized After Serious Illness
Relatives from Chicago rushed to the hospital this afternoon as Nell Brennan amid a critical illness underwent a serious operation. Her father M Brennan and others departed at noon as her condition suddenly worsened. she was a popular figure during residence here and worked for the American Steel and Wire company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Brennan
Chicago
M. Brennan
Miss Whitman to Speak on Peace League
Miss Mary Whitman will address the Congregational church tomorrow at seven o clock on The League to Enforce Peace. She recently attended the Springfield convention and will report on it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Whitman
Congregational Church
League
Springfield
American Legion to Organize for World War Veterans in DeKalb
A DeKalb meeting decided the American Legion will be formed for World War I veterans who served between April 6 1917 and November 11 1918. Plans hinge on a June 20 publicity meeting, with Thomas Murray as chairman and a five member committee named to promote the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
DeKalb
Thomas Murray
Texas mobilizes guard cavalry for border service
Governor Harvey of Texas asks Secretary Baker to mobilize two brigades of Texas National Guard cavalry within 20 days at Camp Mabry for border protection. He urges immediate mustering of the First and Second Regiments of the Texas State Guard for deployment at strategic border points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
D. C
Baker
Cabel
Southern Department
Harvey
Texas
Camp Maubrey
Texas Side Guard
Young Fellows Refuse Payment After Dining at New DeKalb
Two young men entered the New DeKalb restaurant, ordered a substantial meal, and left without paying. The proprietor pursued them, police intervened, and one was fined five dollars plus costs at a morning hearing while the other demanded a jury trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeKalb
Tiher Saucy
Hopkins case settled after auto accident
Charles Hopkins was fined 25 and costs in local court yesterday for his part in the accident the night before while driving a car from the Quinn garage. The agreement will also secure Mr. Conlin a new automobile. The matter settled very satisfactorily to all parties concerned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hopkins
Quinn
Conlin
Flower thefts alarm Haish avenue residents
Police report a rash of flower thefts in the Haish avenue area. A caller notified the station at night about damaged flower beds, prompting concern among local residents.
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Haish Avenue
Little Fellow Seeks End to Eye Trouble
Charles son of Mr and Mrs J Raymond faced a painful eye infection that required lancing. Reportedly the process aimed to draw out the infection so he may have no further trouble with his eye.
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Charles
J. Raymond
Otheradt
Children and church programs mark tomorrow's observance
Churches across the city plan Children’s Day activities tomorrow with services and Sunday school. The Methodist service at 10 30 features baptism, music, readings, and solos by Floyd Still and Zeigner Swanson. Congregational and First Lutheran youth groups present varied programs, while Advent Christian and Latter Day Saints schedule events for later.
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Floyd Still
Zeigner Swanson
First Lutheran
Advent Christian Church
Latter Day Saints
Dwyer
Congregational Church
Louis Culver
Clara Gunn
Lord
Marjorie Bishop
Apostle Paul
Marv Fletcher
Forest Hotchkiss
Dale Chapman
Henry Pooler
Katherine Vanderbeak
William Cary
Irma Self
Gladys Adams
First Bible Society
Helen Riggs
Japan
Louise Tyler
Faith of Our Fathers
Trouble in Sight for the Ebert Regime
Berlin reports growing unease over the peace situation and internal divisions. Count Brockdorff Rantzau expects the allied reply to counter proposals by week’s end as pessimism spreads through official circles. Rhineland delegates confer with Baas and Prussian assemblies to halt the socialist movement. A new Berlin transport strike forms in protest of Lerine’s execution.
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United
Berlin
Germany
Count Brockdorf Rantzau
Rhineland
Baas
Lerine
Joe Glidden Expected Home Tomorrow
After five weeks in a Chicago hospital Joe Glidden son of Police Magistrate V A Glidden is expected home tomorrow following a serious operation. Despite days with little hope his strong constitution aided recovery. Dancing Armory ball room hosts a 9 to 12 night event. DeKalb County Telephone Company notes a new toll rate effective at midnight due to a court ruling in favor of the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Hospital
Chicago
Joe Glidden
V. A. Glidden
Young Glidden
DeKalb County
Auto Driver Bud Rourke Fined After Sycamore Road Crash
Bud Rourke faced a judge after a weeks old auto collision on Sycamore road. A jury was called and witnesses testified all day, resulting in a $10 fine plus costs. A G Kennedy represented Rourke, while States Attorney Smith of Sycamore prosecuted the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud" Rourke
Sycamore Road
Elks Meeting Set Monday Night with Initiation
Checketary Killian sent cards to B P O Elks urging attendance at next Monday night’s meeting. Four new members will receive initiatory work and an appeal for funds for clues accompanies the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Checketary Killian
B. P. O. Elks
Our Heroes Returned From The 129th Infantry
Company A 129th infantry of the 38th division, all from Illinois, were discharged yesterday at Camp Grant and headed home to DeKalb and surrounding towns. Many were reassigned or promoted while others returned as casuals, with some not coming back. Homecoming scenes showed veterans visiting stores and greeting families, sharing trench tales amid civilian reentry. Plans exist to gather more on the unit’s actions in the war.
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129Th Infantry
Illinois
Camp Grant
DeKalb
Company A
Chow
Buddy
Division
North Western
Gome
Paul Harrison
Roy Rundle
Walter
Clarence Cannon
Walter Larson
Frank Dodds
129Th Medical Detachment
Rae Bates
George Frank Cortopassi
Fred Ballou
Glen Scott
Walter Applegate
Albert Hubbard
Arthur Hoyt
William Seeley
James Ballou
Harvey Benson
Returning 33rd division men greeted by home crowds
A North Western train brought 33rd division soldiers to DeKalb as families and friends waited outside. Lads, including Lefty Harrison and the Cannons, received joyous welcomes. several may earn distinguished service crosses for stretcher work and frontline duties.
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DeKalb
Lefty
Harrison
Knocky
Rundle
Shabbona
Frank Cortoprisi
Jimmy
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Austria
Unites Tressi Zurich
Switzerland
Clara ‘Price
Midtheain
H. Harties
Sora
Universal Car
Ford
Detroit
Fisk Motor Co
DeKalb, Ill
Washington, D.C
Jabor
Mainy Street
N.Y
William Plian
Department of Justice Investigation Bureau
Plian
Miystery
Washington, D. C
Palmer
Grant
Star Orchestra
Vaudeville Armory Theatre
Miss Whitman
Peace League
Senate
Vaudeville
Armory Theatre
Ing Ley
State Polk
State Department
French
Chamber of Deputies
British
House of Commons
Llgor George I
Borah
Lodger
Mexico
Young Fellows
Hopkins
Ebert
Armory Ball Room
ELKS
de Kalb
Eos
First National Bank
First Trust & Savings Bank
DeKalb, Illinois
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