Bail bond forfeited in DeKalb County court actions
The June term opened with Judge Cliffe presiding. Grand jurors were sworn and returned indictments for assault with a deadly weapon and for larceny burglary. A bond forfeiture involving John Trainor was entered after he failed to surrender following a supreme court affirmation. The grand jury also reviewed jail conditions and heard divorce and partition cases while the circuit court adjourned until Wednesday. Weather: increasing cloudiness with possible showers in south and west Illinois.
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Effenic
Cliffe
Poust
J. O.F Grundy
Milan Township
John Peters
Sandwich
John Smith
Edward Smith
Harris
Turner
Eland
Couny
DeKalb County
Kent
Decker
Pousi
John B. Trainor
Somonauk
Trainor
Joliet
Supreme Court
Albert Green
Chicago
Circuit Court
Trainer
Circuit Cou
Green
Sigfrietsienie
DeKalb
Sam Ruosienie
Finland
Clarence D. Rogers
Mariah McCurry
F. E. Brower
Martin Garbelman
Hinckley
Err
Hartman
Earlville
A. A. Apsaddle
E. Butters
Fiue
H. Smith
Robert
Smith
Assumpsit
Nicholas Sawyer
Thomas M. Cliffe
A. A. Crapsaddle
West i
BAPTISTS SESSION ATTRACTS DELEGATES FROM 24 CHURCHES
Delegates from 24 churches of the Rock River Baptist association gather at the Baptist church for a two day district meeting. Noted speakers include Dr. E P Brand Illinois Baptists State Convention and George Potter Shurtleff College president. The event emphasizes youth work and public accessibility with sermons by Rev G A Sheets and a women’s program tomorrow afternoon.
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Rock River Baptist Association
Baptist Church
E. P. Brand
Ilinois
G. A. Sheets
Rockford
Meen
Baby Taken for Urgent Operation In Chicago
Local friends sympathize with Mr and Mrs Peerie Till as their baby son Robert Barton Till is very seriously ill. The infant was taken to Chicago this morning with a nurse and his parents for immediate treatment and is expected to improve by tomorrow.
Big Sinn Fein Raid Captures Sinn Fein Elements
June 7 report from Ireland describes a large military operation near Mark where Sinn Fein supporters were seized. The action used all classes of equipment including aircraft. Three Sinn Feiners were killed and 22 wounded amid tight military negotiations.
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Oy Unter Pres Mark
Ireland
Leaay
Sinn
Oil Works Well Started In DeKalb City
City oiling streets has begun with officials predicting limited oil remaining tonight. Residents are urged to organize by block to raise 20 per block for 300 gallons and arrange collection through Fuller Goodison or the city clerk to start work in their blocks.
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DeKalb
Pabtie
H. B. Gootison
Salon
Fuller
Mr Fuller
Major Goodison
Trn
Mr. Goodison
Goodison
American Railroad Man Shot in Mexico
J E Hinton a leading American railroad official in Mexico was shot and probably fatally injured at Iraquito according to reports. He serves as superintendent of the Durango division of the Mexican Central railroad.
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Mexico
Unite Cross
Guadalajara
Mex
J. E Hinton
Iraquito
Hinton
Durango
Mexican Central Railroad
Big Bill Wins Rough Election Battle Against Tainted Coalition
In Monday’s vote the coalition ticket for circuit judges prevailed by about 56 000. Eleven Democrats and ten Republicans ran in the Democratic column as city reformers opposed Thompson’s organization. Pre election effort bitter. voters approved a proposal to end free text hooks to public tests.
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Sonnet C
Clicuit Pure Jndies
Thompson Organization
Thamps
City Council Holds Second Meeting Under Mayor Lewis
The city council, chaired by Mayor Jes E. Lewis, aims to finalize several items in tonight’s session. Appointments paused earlier may be completed, and a number of potential measures could benefit the city as the council reviews past delays.
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Jes E. Lewis
Mayer Levis
Will Picked Again Soon in Divorce Case
James Justice Keir of the supreme court granted Mrs. Stillman leave to amend her answer in the divorce action. The amended pleading reportedly includes allegations that she was friendly with a woman named Clara as well as with Florence Lawler Leeds.
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New Rodle
N.Y
James
Justice Keir
Supreme Court
Maviher Peedin
Gleason
Sinter Ofunsel
James A. Stina Permis
Stillman
del Clara
Executions Reported at Mountjoy Prison Today
Three men were executed at Mountjoy Prison today in a single day. One prisoner was named as Con stablechell, an Englishman, while the identities of the other two were given as two Irish inmates.
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Mount Joy
Pry Dubtreland
Mountjoy
Constablechell
Warehouse Fire Destroys Bigirehouse in Iising
A wholesale grocery company warehouse in Iising was destroyed by a blaze early today. The loss is estimated between 200000 and 300000 dollars with extensive damage to the structure and contents.
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Iising
Ie Wise
Hughes Gets Reply From Obregon Today
The state department reports a reply from President Obregon of Mexico to the American memorandum on recognition. Louise Johnson, daughter of Nels Johnson, is improved from illness but still confined to bed with diphtheria and scarlet fever. doctors expect she may be up this week.
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Coby Antendee
Washington, D.C
State Department
Obregon
Mexico
Louise Johnson
Nels Johnson
Ilen
Eastern Star Meets Tonight
Announcement that a regular Eastern Star meeting will be held this evening with important business to be discussed and a hope for strong attendance.
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Eastern Star
Woman dies from burns in DeKalb tragedy
Mrs. W. A. Swarthout died at DeKalb city hospital after a kerosene spill and flash caused by a kitchen fire. Funeral services will be private at the home of Mrs. Lilian Ferguson with Rev. F. M. Webster in charge. She leaves a son Walter, a daughter Mrs. Roy Sheldon, a granddaughter Adrian Sheldon, and several siblings and friends.
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W. AL Swarthout
City Hospital
Peices
Lilian Merguson
FM. Webster
Barint
Walter Swarthont
DeKalb
Jyoung
Roy Sheldon
Wheaton
Adrian Sheldon
Westlake
Traftford
L. V. Merguson
Ford
Lavina
Mont
Nichols
Sycamore
Ako
Walter
South Ninth Street
George Banks Visits DeKalb Friends in Town Today
George Banks formerly with the DeKalb County Telephone company now based in Centralia Alabama spent a few hours in town today greeting old acquaintances. He appears pleased with his current position and greeted many members of the local group.
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George Banks
DeKalb Exchange
DeKalb County Telephone Company
Centralia
Banks
Girls Wanted for Sewing Machine Knit Goods Dept
Advertisement from Vassar Swiss Underwear Co at 1591f seeks female workers for the sewing machine knit goods department seeking assistance in production and labor.
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Vassar Swiss Underwear Co
Death of Anna Anderson Shocks DeKalb Community
Anna Anderson 17, daughter of Mrs. Christine Anderson of 219 North Street, died at 7 this morning after an illness dating to last September. She returned from the DeKalb County Tuberculosis Sanatorium Friday night and had been treated for nervous system ailment. survived by mother, sister Evelyn, and three brothers. Funeral plans to be announced.
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Christine Anderson
North Street
Ness
DeKalb County
Evelyn
William
Rock Island
Paul
Rudolph
Cheseo
Mane Yeimeer
Thuretay
Workmen Strike in City Over Wages
Builders and laborers in the city walk out in sympathy after contractors lower pay to 60 cents an hour. Most building operations halt as workers refuse to continue under reduced wages. Conferences expected soon to seek a new agreement.
Odd Fellows Elect Officers and Plan Memorial Day Service
The regular semiannual election of officers was held last night by the Odd Fellows. Elected for ten months were G E Hitencock as V G and Charles Wilson as Ree See R Morris. Retiring noble grand B V Bardy became degree captain. Memorial day services for deceased members were arranged to be held Sunday afternoon June 12 with details to follow.
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Odd Fellows
TR Hitencock
Charles Wilson
E. R. Morris
B. V. Bardy
NW Plans for the Control of Mexican Railroads
President Obregon has assumed personal supervision of the Mexican railroad system with Ramon de Negri acting as his personal representative. The director general retains his title, and the change took effect on June 1 in Mexico.
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San Antonio
Texas
Obregon
Mexico
Ramon de Negri
Rickards Named Head of Militia Bureau
Col. George O. Rickards will head the military bureau as announced by Secretary of War Weeks. The statement came in Washington D C on June 7.
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Rickards
Militia Bureau
Unitea Press
Washington, D. C
George O. Rickards
Secretary of War
Weeks
Special meeting titled Kishwaukee Encampment confers Royal Purple
Henry Peterson Scribe announces a special Wednesday night meeting of Kishwaukee Encampment No 30 to confer the Royal Purple degree.
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Henry Peterson
Lutherans to Hear Candidate This Evening DeKalb
First Lutheran church of DeKalb invites members to hear Rev. E. W. Magnusson of Detroit Michigan tonight as part of the candidacy process following Rev. G A Fairlund resignation on June 1. Magnusson is described as a strong speaker with many years in the ministry and could receive a call if the congregation approves. Special music is announced and all members are invited to attend.
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First Lutheran Church of
DeKalb
E. W. Magnusson
Detroit
Mich
G. A. Fairlund
Magnusson
Marnusson
Judicial vote drills through district in light turnout
Voter turnout in the district judiciary race was light with DeKalb reporting about 1440 ballots and Au r e the largest city in the district showing between 200 and 300 votes. Report from Sycamore said the three sitting judges were re elected, pleasing supporters of Adam C. Cliffe of Sycamore who has earned praise for his rapid progress on the bench.
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DeKalb
Aure
Sycamore
Adam C. Cliffe
Decision Reached On Mexican Recognition
In Washington President Harding and his cabinet reached a decision on recognizing the Mexican government. The approval was announced after the cabinet meeting held in Washington D.C. on Tuesday.
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United Press
Washington, D.C
Harding
Farmers urged to verify agents of U Grain Growers Inc
Thomas H. Roberts broadcasts a nationwide circular warning DeKalb farmers about unauthorized solicitors for the U Grain Growers Inc. The executive committee requires field reps to carry photo ID with company seal and signatures. Lost IDs require replacements. all field workers will be bonded and not risk stock sales.
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Thomas H. Roberts
DeKalb and
U.S. Grain Growers, Inc
New Co-Operative Company
Grain Growers, Inc
Chicago
Blue Sky
U. S. Grain Growers. Inc
U. S. Grain Growers, Inc
The Heart of a Fool At Princess Theater Tonight
The Heart of a Fool returns to the Princess playhouse for final shows at 7:30 PM. Tickets available for remaining performances this week.
Pueblo Flood Toll Grows Amid Relentless Rescue Efforts
Dead from the Arkansas valley flood rose slowly as Pueblo reports 35 in morgues and Baxter and Olney Springs add fatalities. E. D. Withers, a prominent local figure, dies in a car ride amid flood chaos. Relief efforts, federal aid talks, Red Cross relief, and a possible concentration camp plan dominate urgent city actions.
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United Press
Pueblo
Colo
Arkansas Valley
Gethsemane
E. D. Withers
Baxter
Olney Springs
Vinelands
Colorado Ranger
Glens For Erectine
Washington
J. J. Fieger
Sothwestern Division
American Red Cross
Red Cross
C. E. Shoup of
Colora
Denver & Service
Denver
Platte River
Dodge City
Kan
Arkansas
Colorado State Line
Washington, D. C
House
Senate
White House
Harding
Phipps
Nicholson
Hardy
War Department
la Junta
W. E. Pape
E. G. Withers
Dennis
Rangers
Hamrock
Kew
Floyd E. Thompson Narrowly Leads Chiperfield In Court Race
Early returns from 13 of 14 counties show State Supreme Court Justice Floyd E. Thompson of Rock Island leading Claude D. Chiperfield of Canton by more than 17 000 votes. Shakespeare Playhouse Players Tour Highlights DeKalb Monday at Normal School with two matinee and evening performances of Twelfth Night and Hamlet. Tickets 50 cents and 1.00, Secor's. Cast features members from The Ben Greets and The Coburns.
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United Press
Springfield
Fourth Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Floyd E. Thompson
Rock Island
Claude D. Chiperfield
Canton
Shakespeare Playhouse
DeKalb
Mati_nee
Secor
New York City
Ben Greets
The
Coburns
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Mui
Morris Baptists
Sinn Fein
Big Bill
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Agai
Hughes
Clicle
Chronicle
pRy Duchress
Middle West
Agriculture Department
United States
Federal Reserve System
Acculare Department
Wathiee
Theaire Department
Crep
Anna Anderson
Mother Last
Grain ‘Growers’ Association
Claude Chiperfield
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