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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1928

Page

2

Sycamore Sons Fall to Polish Falcons in Rockford Game

The Sycamore Sons lost to the Polish Falcons at Rockford after a late lead collapsed as Rockford tied the game in the eighth and scored three more. Snellgrove allowed eight runs with five hits as fielding errors hurt Sycamore. Hennigan and Landis stood out with solid defense. Next Sunday they host Dundee at the Sycamore community park with skinned infield promised.

Sycamore Sons Rockford Soallande Funner Holt Sycamore Snellgrove Hennigan Landis Sycamore

Dancing Party At Kishwaukee Country Club Draws Sycamore Crowd

A large crowd of Sycamore youth including five from St. Alban’s attended a Sunday night dance at Kishwaukee Country Club with music and decorated ballroom. Individuals traveled to Elgin Chicago Rockford and DeKalb for various events and meetings. schedules mention June 26 club meeting and several upcoming home games for the Sycamore Sons with multiple open dates in July.

St. Alban’s School Kishwaukee Country Club

Sycamore Chronicle seeks reader news at Seeaneye Inn

The Chronicle invites Sycamore subscribers to submit items by leaving a telephone number at the Seeaneye Inn. News received will be published on the paper's page.

Sycamore the Chronicle S; Representative Seean Seeaneye Inn

Park Board Meeting Discusses Walton Fish Hatchery Plan

Park board members met in a community room and at the First National Bank to hear John Button of the Sycamore Walton League present a proposal. The Waltons seek a lagoon fish hatchery in the park and the board may allow water use for propagation. A public report on actions will be issued tomorrow. The Sixteenth Amendment is noted.

Sycamore Park Board

Gun Squad Responds To Jail Delivery Alert

Sheriff Helena Colder helped organize an emergency gun squad after a jail delivery in Du Page County. Within minutes 12 to 15 members were mobilized and dispatched, searching VeKello County and surrounding areas, but no trace of Cleaver and his confederates was found.

Helena Colder DuPage County Cleaver du- Vase Ovce veKello

Gary Youngman Returns for St Albans Graduation

Robert Hamilton of Gary Indiana visits St Alban's school for graduation ceremonies. He graduated last year and enjoys returning for the week’s events. The previous year’s graduate joined a Kishwaukee Country club party last evening.

Robert Hamilton Gary Ind St. Alban’s School Hamilton Kishwaukee Country Club

Quinn Outlines Plans for Bowling Alley Improvements

Joe Quinn plans to repair and improve his recently acquired bowling alleys owned from Charles Chapman. He aims to complete much of the work before the fall and winter season, and will keep the alleys open Wednesday and Saturday evenings for a time, weather permitting.

Joe Quinn Charles Chapman Quinn Sheme

State Motorcycle Patrolmen Visit Sycamore on Office Business

State Highway Police Officers 0. N. Larson and L. L. Eimendorf were in Sycamore yesterday afternoon in conference with the state attorney's office on business and also checking other matters. The scuppers of a ship are deck drains.

N. Larson L. L. Eimendorf Sycamore States Attorney's Office

Sycamore Named On Standpipe In City Ad

A city standpipe is being painted with a new coat and the word Sycamore in bright letters to promote the city. Work began yesterday afternoon and will continue until completion with additional improvements after painters finish.

Maveon James D. Beckler Sycamore

Scouts gather at Camp Rot Queen for early work

Several nearby residents toured Camp Rot Queen on Sunday guided by Scout Executive Fr. Plaege. He noted substantial work remains before the site is ready for the Scouts and that girl Scouts also plan to use the camp again this year. Autoloads from other areas joined local attendees.

Peour Executive Plazge Rot Queen Segal Plaege Scout

Hoover Has Cinch Now In Conference Tie Up

At a tense Republican gathering leaders from MelLons Andrew W WL and others debated the nominee while Wall Street pressure grew. Stocks slid as Morgan partners pressed for unity and the Vermont delegation shifted to Hoover signaling a rapid conclusion. William Vare began a political maneuver as the scene drifted toward a Hoover rally.

Mellons Andrew W Pennsylvania George Moses New Hampshire Platform Committee Heed Smoot Platte Committee James Ho Wat Indiana Wall Street Morgan Partners Thomas Cochrane New York Republican Party Vermont Hoover Merwen Coolids

Tag's Placed On Autos for the Tardy Payers

Police begin tagging overdue autos that lack 1928 tax licenses. Warnings have been largely ignored so owners will be summoned before the judge. Fees for the plate and related costs are added when appearance is required.

Eo Ss

Secretary Cox Out of Town on Chamber Business

Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce John G. Cox was out of the city yesterday on business matters for his office. Propositions relating to the secretary position require much of his time and often trips to other cities for information.

John G. Cox Chamber of Comne Chamber of Commerce

Prohibition Violator Brought to County Jail

Nick Vietti, a prohibition violator, was brought to the county jail Saturday evening where he will be held awaiting trial. He is expected to remain in sheriff custody for the next week or two before being taken back to Chicago for trial.

Nick Vietti Chicago

Convention signals Hoover as Mellon shifts support

The Republican convention shows Hoover gaining momentum as Mellon flips to Hoover, Butler endorses Hoover, and Coolidge’s renomination fades. Reports from Kansas City detail rapid bulletins, press and Hoover staff updates, with Ware backing Mellon’s endorsement of Hoover.

Mellon Philadelphia Hoover Butler Coolidge Washington Ph—Scretary Herbert Hoover United Press United Kansas City Washington United Press Bureau Great Commerce J Department Tloever Kans City Floever Lis Commerce Commerce Department Chirman Butler Republican National Committee William S. Ware Pennsylvania Andrew W. Mellon Vare

Platform All Ready in Caucus Supports Coolidge Policy

The platform committee endorses the Coolidge plank while opposing any contrary measures. The Smoot draft includes a treaty outlawing war and criticism of the League of Nations, with a plank stating American marines in Nicaragua serve to protect life and property. Leaders present praised the document. La Follette hints at offering his 1921 platform with additions.

Adam Mee McNary-Haugen Jana Bingham Connectte Moses Ware Ind Mellon W. J. Mellon James Francis T .Pittsburgh The Enquirer Smoot W. L. Mellon Robert M. LaFollette Wisconsin LaFollette Nicaragua

New Seats Installed at Huntley Park for Band Concerts

Two or three rows of benches have been erected at Huntley Park by Embree for concertgoers. They will be used for the first time this evening when the DeKalb band presents its 1928 concert. The seats surround the bandstand to offer close, priced viewing.

Hunth Park Embree DeKalb

Oregon Booze Ring Raid Nets Largest Still Found Nearby

Five men from Rockford area were arrested after a Sunday raid east of Byron near the Ogle county line uncovering the largest still in the region. A gun battle preceded arrests of Albert Caruso Frank Moor Anthony Fiorenzi Jasper Corria and others. Officers seized about 2000 gallons mush and 300 to 400 gallons of alcohol from a still with daily capacity 250 to 300 gallons housed on Frank Lillis farm.

Oregon Rockford Frank Lillis Byron Ogle Winnehase Albert Caruso Leoul Frank Moor Anthony Fiorenzi Jasper Corria

Onion in freshly painted room absorbs paint odor

A cut onion left in a newly painted room will absorb the odor within a few hours, according to a practical tip.

Form Board to Probe All Air Accidents

Washington June 12 A formation of an accident investigation board to analyze causes of aircraft mishaps was announced today by the aviation branch of the department More stringent piloting and regulation may result Members of the board B E Howard Gilbert G Dudw Louis H Bauer L L Ofenstein and i McKintz

Washington U.2 Nis Enauties Branch Nege ’ Department BE. P. Howard Gilbert G. Dudw Louis H. Bauer L. Ofenstein and I, McKintz

Marx cabinet formed in coalition government

The cabinet of Dr Wilhelm Marx, formed in June, creates a new coalition government led by Marx. The coalition includes the centre party led by Marx, the German People’s Party, the German Nationals Party, and the Bavarian People’s Party.

U.P Wilhelm Marx Jed Hermann

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