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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1922

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Long Auto Trip From DeKalb to Hastiers Ends Beset by Few Crashes

Merle Worden and B J Morgan and families completed a 1200 mile journey home from DeKalb to Hastiers Florida with little trouble. They split near Fitzgerald Georgia due to repairs, endured flooded roads in Kentucky Alabama and a wading river section with a water swept beach tire track. The return drive featured 380 miles on cement and 315 miles recorded yesterday as they praised good highways and the overall experience despite a few hardships.

DeKalb Hastiers Pla Merle Worden B J. Morgan Florida Worden Morgan Fitzgerald Mr. Morgan Kentucky Alabama

Band Concert on Elks Property in DeKalb Sunday Night

The Siegrist and Sil icon band of ten pieces under Professor Starr will give a concert on the Mayo property at 8:30 after city church services. A singer will perform part of the numbers and the event offers an hour of downtown entertainment with free admission. Parking around Lincoln Highway and First street is expected, property should not be damaged, and the public is invited.

Harriet Mayo B. P. O. Elks Starr Mayo DeKalb Lincoln Highway First Street Peope

DeKalb Woman Receives News of Sweden Father’s Death

Mrs. Tego Larson of Eas Lincoln Highway learns her father, Evenson, age about 62, died June 1 in Sweden. Seven children survive, six in Chicago, including Mrs. Larson. Also notes corrections on Hollie Flush building repairs and reports of John Dunn’s improved condition after hospital operations. American Legion Drum and Bugle corps to meet at hall for uniform fitting. memorial service planned for Frederick W. Galbraith who died recently.

Tego Larson Eas Lincoln Highway Sweden Evenson Chicago George Rundle Hollie Flush Lincoln Highway George Halloran

Routine Work in Small Case Hearing Today

Witnesses testified in the Governor Len Small trial as the day focused on the purchase of 254 005 dollars worth of Ively Farmers bank stock at Springfield by ED. Curtis. The state seeks to prove funds from the state financed the deal. Edisson Corneau, vice president of the bank, described the stock purchase. John Jo Garmon, Illinois Central railroad chief counsel, attended the court with BW. Beck and was expected to be called to describe the stock purchase by Curtis.

Linten Reess Waukegan Lil. Jane Arthur W. Ruegge Grant Park Trust & Savings Bank Len Small Ively Farmers’ Bank Springfield ED. Curtis Eddison Corneau Sen Small John Jo Garmon Thellinois Central Railroad BW. Beck Curtis

Plans for Summer Bible School Start June Nineteenth

The Daily Vacation Bible School committee outlines a community program split by railroad lines. North side children attend the north center at the Methodist church with Prof. B. C. Mohrman as principal, while south side children go to the south center led by John L. MacArthur. The five week session runs June 19 to July 24, using Congregational and First Baptist facilities if needed to meet demand.

North Side B. C. Mohrman Congregational First Baptist John L. MacArthur

Swedish School to Be Conducted at Church Here

The Swedish Mission church in De Kalb will start a Swedish language school next Monday at 9:00 pm. Rev. Emil G. Winstedt will lead the program. After a successful previous year, organizers expect many children of Swedish parents to enroll. All who want their children to attend are welcome at the church.

de Kalb Swedish Mission Church Emil G. Winstedt

Prescott Opens Fine Bicycle and Motorcycle Shop

George Prescott recently fitted up a Harsh building on the east end of the city as a bicycle and motorcycle shop. He created a large rear repair room and a splendid sales area. He expects strong business and has been selling second hand bikes quickly.

Rescott George Prescott

Legion Emblem Draped in Honor of National Commander

The American Legion emblem in the Legion rooms is draped with a wreath in memory of National Commander Frederick W. Galbraith who died June 19, 1921. The bulletin boards bear the inscription In Memoriam and note his service to the country and fellow service men as a casualty of the World War.

Frank W. Galbraith American Legion Legion Rooms Frederick W. Galbraith

Supreme Court Denies Writ for Rehearing in Plank Case

The Supreme Court denied the petition of D DeWitt Plank and others in error in the circuit court against Frank Plank and others defendants in error. The April term affirmed the circuit court judgment of DeKalb county.

Supreme Court Springfield Supreme Court Today D. DeWitt Plank Othe Circuit Court Frank Plank DeKalb County

Firing Reported on Ulster Border Near Belleek

Dispatches from Belfast report heavy firing near Castleblaney on the Ulster border this afternoon. An engagement was believed under way on a sector about ten miles southeast of Belleek, held by British troops.

United Press Belfast Ireland Castle Blaney Ulster Belleek

Will Merge Many Roads Collapse Amid Graft Trial

Fred Mader head of the Chicago Building Trades Council faces a graft conspiracy charge and possible $2000 fine or five years in prison. The trial continues as prosecutors push for a guilty verdict despite pleas for clemency.

United 1 Thicare Fred Mader Chino Building Trades Council Mader Doolan Beard Hypel Commmne Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Prof Ripley Harvard University Ripley Hs

President Harding Visits New Jersey With Gulf Game

President Warren G harding began a brief vacation at Senator Frelinghuysens home in Raritan N J with a gulf game then traveled by car to Princeton for the dedication of the battle monument He is due at the scene just before the exercises and will visit Stockton chairman of the monument committee

New Jersey Uetted Press Raritan N. J Harding Frelinghuysen Princeton Stockton

Sunday Dinner at Country Club Announced

Announced today that Sunday dinners will be served at the Country Club. The dining room has been overhauled and is among the nicest in the area. Meals will be directed by the house committee and Mrs. Krueger with new equipment. A special Sunday dinner is planned for one dollar for club members.

Country Club House Committee

Trial Date Set for Murphy and Mader Murder Case

June 19 is set for the murder trial of Chicago labor leaders Big Tim Murphy and Fred Mader in criminal court. The defendants face charges in the case linked to the killing of Lieut. Terrence Lyons.

Ey Annem Chicago Big Tim” Murphy Fred Mader Lieut Terrence Lyons Criminal Court

DeKalb Public Health Luncheon at Innovation Tomorrow

More than 125 reservations are set for a DeKalb County Public Health League luncheon at the Innovation tomorrow noon. Musical entertainment by American Steel & Wire Company and Timbers of Sudew and a short talk by Sir Stanley Brown are planned, with emphasis on the coming year's work alongside nurses, physicians, and surgeons.

DeKalb County Public Health League Innovation American Steel & Wire Company Teamm Cork Dekalb Pease

Movie Star Weds Director in Chicago Courthouse

Blanche Sweet, famed actress, and director Marshall Neilan wed in a Chicago courthouse yesterday after his arrival from France where he was directing. He rushed from New York after learning of the marriage and the couple quickly settled into their new status. Meanwhile in Sing Sing a distraught mother of Angelo Tamberello, 18, pleaded for a stay of execution as authorities sought to spare his life.

Caolted Press Chicago Blanche Sweet New York Marshall Neilan Court House Neilan France Miss Sweet Los Angeles Ey Utitea Ares N. Y Sing Sing Angelo Tamberello

Baseball Owner Dies at Chicago Home Today

James C. Dunn, president and owner of the Cleveland Indians, died at his Chicago home today at age 57 after months of illness. He had led the club since 1916 and was a prominent figure in baseball.

Chicago James C. Dunn Cleveland Indians Cleveland Club

Appeal to President Hardine Over Wage Cut Battle

Ohio union leaders and 1.2 million railroad workers begin drafting an appeal to President Hardine to suspend a $110 million wage reduction set by the U S Railroad Labor Board. They seek time to present alleged inequities and labor board effects, as experts prepare a living-cost analysis for the petition. Cincinnati reports union chiefs also study Coronado coal decision implications before a broader union strategy.

Thedree Cocinath Ohio Hardip United States Railroad Labor Board Labor Board BLM Jewell Railroad Employment Department American Federation of Labor Hardie Crafta Hardine United States Railroads Labor Board Cincinnati Coronado Coalt United States Supreme Court Johnson Machinists Union

BeKalb Girl Sings at Dixon Church Sunday Evening

Miss Cainie Newcomb of DeKalb delighted about 200 music lovers at St Pauls Liberal Church Dixon with piano numbers whistling solos and humorous recitations. She explained technique and history of composers and her memorized playing showed true artistic skill and expression.

BeKalb Dixo St. Paul's Dixon Cainie Newcomb DeKalb

Magnusson to Speak at Odd Fellows Memorial Services

Arrangements set for memorial services Sunday afternoon at Oakwood Cemetery. Rev Magnusson will deliver the address. DeKalb Military Band will lead from the hall to the cemetery and provide music during the program. Woodstock Canton expected to attend. No hall services. assembly at 1 30.

Agnusson The Odd Fellows Oakwood Cemetery RE. W. Magnusson DeKalb Mittary Band Woodstock Canton Sy Custer F. Dance Wood Cemetery Odd Fellows Hall

Body Found Burned on Chesterton Dunes Near Lake

The body of a man was found on the Chesterton sand dunes near the lake. The body was burned beyond recognition. Nearby clothes held $15. A tent contained a labeled picture "Anderson." A revolver and a complete radio set were found in the area.

Porter Ing. Yune Chesterton Anderson

Brick Arrives for Lincoln Highway Pavement Work

Superintendent Yde and Major Goodison announce rapid Lincoln Highway pavement progress as brick carloads arrive. Two freight shipments were received this morning with two more expected and two additional en route from Chicago. Manufacturers assure two carloads daily henceforth to the contractor.

Yde Goodison Lincoln Highway Tmorrow Chicago

Harding in a tribute at Princeton monument dedication

President Harding paid tribute to Washington's army at the Princeton battle monument ceremony in Princeton New Jersey. He called the Trenton Princeton campaign a decisive symbol of liberty and representative government and praised the revolutionary band for their courage and sacrifice.

Princeton N. J Washington Harding Trenton-Princeton Delaware

Rotary Club Meeting Moved to Country Club Tonight

Rotary club members miss yesterday noon gathering and meet this evening at the Country Club. Dr. R. P. Culver leads the program with expected full attendance. Community events and bake sale notices appear among local notices and sales ads in this period.

Rotary Club R. P. Culver

Great Automobile Campaign Promises Gold Prizes

A promotional drive urges women to recruit new one year subscriptions for a chance at gold prizes and extra voting credits. The campaign emphasizes a ten day peak period from June to early July with multiple club offers and large vote bonuses for new and old subscribers.

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