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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1928

Page

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Twelve Indicted in DeKalb County Grand Jury Session

The DeKalb County grand jury returned twelve indictments led by Red Schultz and listed defendants including Stetokavina Kerwin Dewey Gordon Lars Hambrok and Royalty. Schultz pleaded guilty and was sentenced. A special jail committee recommended plumbing repairs and a water softener at the DeKalb County jail with the report to be presented to the Board of Supervisors. An arraignment for the indicted was set for ten this forenoon.

Red Schultz Stetokavina John Kerwin William Kerwin David Dewe Gordon Henry Barrambrok Herbert DeKalb County Helena Colder Board of Supervisors Helena Polder William J. Fulton DeKalb County Board of Supervisors Red” Scholtz H. ©. Gerlach Chicago Rukavina Steve Rukavina Ruckavina Tenth Oak Streets Rukovina DeKalb Grand Jury Mike Mable Abe Levin Sycamore Aldis Brothers Cortland Herbert Royalty Boston Royalty Police of

Tourists Delay Departure From DeKalb Until August 15

Rev W Magnusson and his party with Dr George L Joost will not leave DeKalb until June 11, not June 5 as first stated. Two special engagements require Magnusson’s attention before departure. Joost’s patients will be treated for the last time in the next two weeks. The group plans to return around August 15.

W. Magnusson Georg L. Joost DeKalb E. W. Magnusson Magnusson

Chautauqua Here in DeKalb July Week of Entertainment

Five days of Redpath Chautauqua entertainment are planned in DeKalb the week of July 3 10. Home Makers club sells season tickets at 2.50 for adults and 1 for students. The tent will be in Ellfield on Park and Rolfe Road with modern facilities and a slate of headliner plays and lectures including Tommy Smilin Through The Chimes of Brittany and speakers Dr Jones and Charles Plattenburg. Mystic Mardoni will perform and Clayton Hines may perform under his stage name.

DeKalb Eclub Terall Home Makers Club Redpath Chautauqua Ellfield Park and Rolfe Road DeKall Chautauqua New York Tommy Metropolitan Singers Brittany Hilton Ira Jones Charles H. Plattenburg Anne Campbell Mardoni Man of Chautauqua Clayton Hines Elburn Chronicle Florida

One Is Injured in Auto Mishap This Morning

Donald Jacobson of Chicene was slightly injured in a collision on the highway at Tenth and Franklin streets. Virgil Kayes, driving east, stopped at the intersection without signaling causing J. W. Busby to turn out. All three cars, from Chicago and Dixon, were damaged and Jacobson sustained a minor head cut.

Donald Jacobson Chicene Tenth Franklin Jacobson Virgil Kays Kayes Tenth Street J. W. Busby Tiree Chicago and Dixon

Windy City bank theft suspect held in Champaign case

Suspect Pam Turner, 40, held in his home on an informant tip from Sheriff H Kloennicke of Kankakee County in connection with last Friday's bank vice president holdup in Champaign Illinois. A quantity of money, an automobile and a $2000 diamond ring were taken. Alleged accomplice Heidmar and Bonner were in custody in Kankakee. four automatics and a sawed off shotgun found atop a dresser in Gonner's room.

Chicase Sun Pam Turner Yeall Steel Sherif H. Kloennicke Kankakee County Champaign Illinois Robbe al Heidmar Bonner Akakee Lenner Gonner

Hoover near goal in Republican draft fight

Washington reports say supporters of Hoover anticipate a White House letter to halt draft efforts at the Republican convention in Kansas City next week. Borah may back Hoover on platform matters, with talks centering on prohibition enforcement and foreign debt. Allies in Kansas City meet to plan moves for Franks Lowden and Watson supporters.

Washington U.P Friends of Salary of Commerce Hoover United I Coolidge Republican National Covention Kansas City Kan City Everett Saunders Permal Wii jHeine Mr Coolidge Wisconsin Jon William M. Butler Republican Natonal Committee White House Butler Sterliars T—U.p Jary Commerce Borah Idaho O.R Franks Lowden James E. Watson

Nine Men Life Terms for Kentucky Murder Case

Nine men were found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment in Shepherdsville Kentucky for the death of Mrs. Kate Browning during a cabin turning incident near May 4. Jurors Hsuillit County jury reported after a two day deadlock and listed defendants including Magistrate John Bolton James Harris Frank Kinder Clarence Crensnow Erie Crensnow Lester Golden Shethy and Frank Hodne. The verdict followed the killing of Mrs Browning and was delivered after deliberations.

Shepherdsville Kate Browning Jd Fasil Richarot Glastow John Bolton James Harris Kinder Clarenee Erie Crensnow Lester Golden Shethy Frank Hodne

Five Charged With Robbery of Motor Cars

Five men and one woman confessed to an auto theft ring operating across Illinois Missouri and Kentucky. Defendants include W T Schaeffer of Ballard County Kentucky and East St Louis residents Lloyd Ciniines Belburn Lewis Ira Lewis and Guy McChristian. Prosecution says nine stolen cars moved between states and were sold to car users in Kentucky and vice versa.

St. Louis TVB Fey Altrrois Missouri Kentucky Ulinois Ust Logan Cairo Mound City Nashville Carmi Illinois St Lews Barlow Paducah Wickeliffe Justice of the Pesce W.T. Schaeffer Ballard County Lloyd Ciniines Belburn Lewis Ira Lewis Guy McChristian East St. Louis

Polar Flyers Plan Nationwide Journey by Polar Airplane

New York June 7 Sir Geer Wilkins and Carl Filsen announce a cross country polar flight from Alaska to Spitzbergen. They will return to New York July 2 for a week then resume the trek via Milwaukee Des Moines Omaha and St Louis with stops and Brooklyn arrival two weeks before the return voyage.

New York U.R Sir Geer Wilkins Carl Filsen Raska Spitzhercen London Row Milwaukee St. Louis Des Moines Omaha Indiana S. S

Steel fragment removed from eye in hospital

Henry Maithind, a Standiet Poundey employee, had a small steel piece enter his eye during the afternoon. He did not realize the steel was in his eye until after, causing irritation and inability to see. This morning a specialist retrieved the fragment, with a likely complete recovery within a day or two.

Henry Maithind Poundey

Girl Tells of Tragedy in Niles Court Drama

In St Joseph Michigan Marguerite Rumianeh testifies about an alleged decade long love with Walter Conk of Niles Michigan. She recounts his threats and attempts to control her, including alleged kidnappings and failed escape attempts. Her brothers Harry and Edlockceddon face first degree murder charges alongside her.

St. Joseph Mieh Jaime U.P Marguerite Rumianeh Walter Hl Conk Niles Michigan Miss Rumbaugh Trockwalter Cook Sway Edwin J. Donahue Hal Donahue Harry Edlockceddon

No Trace of Youths From Aurora Yet

Aurora police report four youths Charles Smith Willard Pierce Ruth Riss and Rosaline ngmark all under 17 started from Aurora Sunday night saying they were going south. They were last seen in Sycamore where Pierce’s grandparents Mr and Mrs W D Richardson urged them to return home. since then nothing has been heard.

Aurora Charles Smith Willard Pierce Ruth Riss Rosaline Ngmark Sycamore Pierce W. D. Richardson Richardson

Weather for Holiness Warmer Tonight and Friday

The forecast for Holiness calls for fair conditions and warmer temperatures tonight. Friday will bring increasing cloudiness with a good chance of showers in the Perth portion.

Perth

Southern Cross Flight Delayed From Suva Fiji to Brisbane

In Suva Fiji on June 7, the Southern Cross and Captain Charles Kingsford Smith faced fueling delays and rough seas delaying takeoff to Brisbane. A government tender ferried fuel to Naselai Beach as laborers rushed to complete loading amid showery weather and a waiting crowd.

Suva Fiji Islands Southern Cross Nasdai Brisbane Austealia Charles Kingsford-Smith Piji Islands Dacille Wrdane Charles Winesford-Smith United States Australia Naselai Gertet Sovernment Naselai Beach Suva Harbor Theouthern Cross Kingsford-Smith Legislative Council of Legislative Council California Honolulu Mawaian Islands Charles Kingsford Smith

Carol and Princess Helene seek Romanian royal divorce

Bucharest dispatch reports Princess Helene sister of Greece's deposed King George II began divorce proceedings against Prince Carol son of late King Ferdinand. The couple had separated after Carol renounced the throne and fled with Mme Lupescu. Carol moved through France England Belgium and finally withdrew cooperation in divorce negotiations possibly leading to a court battle.

Bucharest U.P Helene Michael Roumania Carol Ferdinand Mme Lupescu France England Belgium Condescu Rol George II Greece Tate Constantine Carol W Athens Zizi Lambrino Odessa Russia

Film Stars Escape Fire At Russian Eagle Cafe Blaze

In Los Angeles, June a blaze at the Russian Eagle cafe destroyed the building as dancers fled orderly. Film celebrities including Charles Chaplin and Gloria Swanson narrowly escaped injury while three firemen suffered severe burns battling the flames.

Los Angeles Calif Charles Chaplin Marquis de la Coudray Gloria Swanson Picurely J Burns

Rebel Leader Slain With Twenty Five Men Near Monte Losegen

Mexico City reports Francisco Vargas a rebel leader and 25 followers killed in a fight near Monte Losegen. Three soldiers and one passenger died as rebels attacked a train near Guanajuato. Government forces and army garrisons were involved.

Mexico City U.P Francisco Vargas Monte Lose Gey Paimie Carrido Guanajuato

Sims Will Pilot Club Leaders Elected In DeKalb Rotary

F S Sims superintendent of the DeKalb plant of Illinois Power was elected president of the DeKalb Rotary Club for the coming year. Other officers named were Vice President Thomas Olsen Treasurer Dr PT Hopkins and Secretary Ben L Davy. Board members elected were James Sawyer and Frank Corey. The meeting highlighted farm relief questions with speaker Thomas Roberts urging federal aid asserting farmers deserve protection equal to industry and labor in the middle west.

F. S. Sims DeKalb Illinois Power Company DeKalb Rotary Club Thomas Olsen PT. Hopkins Ben L. Davy James Sawyer Frank Corey Thomas Roberts DeKalb County Farm Bureau Rotarians Roberts Middle West Mr. Roberts

Father Shoots Son Then Turns Gun Upon Self

Elmer Walter a 63 year old farmer living six miles from Harvard shot his son Russell 23, seriously wounding him, then killed himself. Sheriff Cy Canford led a posse to the farm as Russell was taken to Peck's hospital in Harvard. A coroner's jury ruled the death a self-inflicted act while mentally deranged.

Harvard U.P Elmer Walter Here Cy Canford Woodstock Walter Russell Peck's

Women Race Over Ocean Ends For Now in Fog

New York June 7 U P The Columbia started from Roosevelt field for Old Orchard Maine on a trans Atlantic flight but fog forced a return to Curtiss Field. Miss Mabel Bell the queen of diamonds and aiming to be first woman to fly the Atlantic with pilot Oliver C Le Boutillier and navigator Arthur Argies failed to land. Earhart and party suffered delays as weather hindered takeoff at Trepassy Bay Newfoundland.

Bulletin New York U.P Old Orchard Maine Curtiss Field Roosevelt Field Mabel Bell Atlantic Oliver C. le Boutillier Arthur Argies Argies Weather Bureau Atlantic Ocean Amelia Earhart Boston Rochester Trepassy Bay N. F Miss Earhart Miss Bell Columbia Charles Levine Fokker Atlantic Seaboard England Newfoundland Bellanca Levine Chamberlin

Rival Women Race To Beat Earhart Across Atlantic

In June 1928 two American flyers chase firsts across the Atlantic. Miss Amelia Earhart with Stultz and Gordon aims from Trepassy Bay to England while Miss Mabel Bell and companions plan a concurrent takeoff from Old Orchard Maine. Levine backs Bell as the Bellanca awaits favorable weather and a lighter wind.

St. Johns N. F U.P Mabel Bell Amelia Earhat Wilmer Stultz Lew Gordon

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Home Makers of Peereg Jon Mardoni Hines Windy City Defendent Spain Senegal Africa South Atlantic Pernambuco Brazil Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires Tuenos Aires Andes South America Central America Costes le Brix Mexico Oakland Cal Kingsford- Smith Globe Pacific Oceans Marty Lyon James Warner Stultz IFAX Wilmer Sturtz Ante Tarhart Trepassey N.fp Amereach London Sims Rotary East Lou ‘Gordon Queen of Diamond Oliver C. Leboultillier Arthur Argles Charles A. Levine Havana
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