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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1922

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Two Days Left in Big Ten Days Club Gold Offer

The Big Ten Days' Club subscription drive ends Saturday night with a chance to win $25 in gold. The campaign emphasizes a great subscription value and a short, limited-time window for readers to join.

Many Names Dropped June 26 In Subscriptions Battle

A historical plea urges readers to renew and boost magazine subscriptions ahead of a prize drawing. It warns that on June 20 names with fewer than 200,000 votes will be withdrawn and outlines voting credits for new and second-year subscriptions. It also notes a new club offer starting Monday and the option to place future orders.

Miss Bellis Returns From European Trip

Miss Bellis of the Teachers College faculty returned to DeKalb from a European journey denying a prior report that the party was captured and robbed by bandits in the Balkans. She said the trip was pleasant with only minor trouble and a suitcase mix up in Egypt.

Miss Bellis Europe Teachers’ College Balkans DeKalb Egypt

Flag Day Ceremonials Draw Large Elks and Legion Crowd

A large turnout from DeKalb and Sycamore Elks along with the American Legion filled Huntley Park for Flag Day services Tuesday night. Performances by the Legion Bugle and Drum Corps, the DeKalb Military Band, and the Elks quartet preceded the service. R. W. Besse Whiteside County State's Attorney delivered a memorable patriotic address.

Elks of DeKalb and Sycamore American Legion Huntley Park Bugle The Legion DeKalb Military Band Elks Quartet DeKalb R. W. Besse Whiteside’s Sycamore Elks

Clyde Ruby Arrested After Heated Candy Kitchen Dispute

Clyde Ruby was arrested yesterday morning after a heated argument with a East End Candy Kitchen clerk over a past business transaction. The dispute escalated as Ruby used abusive language, prompting Sam Mantgnares, proprietor, to swear out a warrant for his arrest.

Clyde Ruby East End Ruby Sam Mantgnares

Battle erupts in Senate over Navy bills revision

A senate confrontation began today over naval appropriation bills revised by Senator Newberry. Republicans in the house signaled opposition to Newberry proposals while a strong faction in the senate opened the fight, elevating stakes for the measure.

Washington, D. C Newberry Senate House Ate

South Fourth Street Road Open Delayed This Week

State highway department reverses plan to open South Fourth Street over the North Western tracks. Contractor Jaiks told to hold traffic until next week. The delay disappoints travelers to the south but ensures access for the big June picnic. Calcium chloride is used on the Sycamore and Fourth Street projects to speed curing. Commissioner Fuller aims to have Coltonville road in good condition by month end for northbound traffic into the city for the centennial.

South Road South Fourth Street State Highway Department Jaiks Sycamore Road Fourth Street Fuller Coltonville Road

Big Battle Today in Governor Small Trial

Attorneys for Governor Len Small fight to bar 5900 ledger entries from evidence in the conspiracy to steal state funds case. The tabulations claim $1.5 million in interest on Illinois funds loaned while Small and Lieut. Governor Sterling were treasurers. Defense objects to quotation marks around Grant Park bank name and notes a supposed nonexistence of the bank.

Waukegan Len Small LeForgee D. E. Currier Illinois Sterling Alexander Beaubien Grant Park Bank Beaubien

Will Protect Missionaries From Chinese

June 15 The American gunboat Isabel sails from Kiang Kiang for Nan Chang to aid missionaries after the Methodist mission was swamped by wounded from Sun Yat Sen Canton troops. The southern forces cleared Kiangshi province after brutal clashes. Thousands of northern troops died or suffered disease, and some invaded American missions seeking aid.

Kiu Kiang China Isabel Nan Chang Sun Yat Sen Canton Kiangshi

Police Nab Four Miles of Law Breakers in Chicago Chase

Chicago police arrest three men after a four mile highway pursuit near the city limits. Two revolvers, two blackjacks, and a horse whip found in the car. The suspects Frank Pascolini A R Unback and M Newman claim they were returning from Forest Alabama where they beat a physician or mistreated a girl. They were held.

United Press Chicago Ill Cook County Frank Pascolini A. R Unback M. Newman Forest

Injured farm hand in serious condition after motorcycle crash

Gust Lindquist, a farm hand for Andrew Moshback near Cortland, remains in serious condition after a collision with another motorcycle. Lindquist underwent eye removal surgery, with skull fracture and multiple bruises. the other two riders were treated and released. Edward Moshack and two others were involved. all faced varying injuries with no broken bones reported.

Gust Lindquist Andrew Moshback Lindquist Moshack Yard Edward Moshack

Brick Layers Near Third Street On Lincoln Highway

The Lincoln Highway contractor reports good progress with brick supply. Crews expect to reach the Third Street intersection today or tomorrow, shortening the detour. The asphalt gang finishes Linden Place and will move to Augusta Avenue if all goes well, improving traffic flow from Second Street.

Lincoln Highway Third Street Second Stree Linden Place Augusta Avenue

Start Is Made by Fishermen for Far North

Bright and early this morning a party led by E. J. Raymond with S. M. Hunt and Allen Tyler left by auto for The Chronicle cottage at Lac du Flambeau. They will spend about a week chasing pike and muskie in their native waters with top fishing tackle, raising a strong prospect of a high mortality risk among the local fish.

E. J. Raymond S. M. Hunt Allen Tyler Chronicle Lac du Flambeau

DeKalb County Hosts State Farm Bureau Jubilee Rail Fare Deal

County Farm Adviser Tom Roberts reports the Illinois Agricultural Association secured a rail fare reduction for the Farm Bureau Decennial Celebration on June 30 at the state normal school grounds. A fare and a half for round trips will bring thousands by train, with as many as 250 people expected to attend from 55 county bureaus and national Farm Bureau leaders.

Tom Roberts Illinois Agricultural Association Farm Bureau State Normal School Mr. Roberts DeKalb County Bes Roberts Crawford County Muresan Hundred Miles Downstate Macoupin County Farm Bureau Marshall-Putnany County Farm Bureau

Contestants vote standings in district campaign tally

The Campaign Manager reports last evening's counts with changes for District No. 3 and surrounding areas. Names such as Jessie Spencer Waterman Gladys Hurd Malta Mrs Elmer Shoop Malta Edna Byre Malta Rose Carpenter Lin Hwy and many others appear with tallies ranging from 195,950 down to 100. The list shows broad regional coverage including DeKalb Sycamore Hinckley Shabbona Earlville Cortland and Kirkland among others.

Jessie Spencer Waterman Gladys Hurd Malta Elmer Shoop L. H. Solberg Pearl Frost Shab Grove Archie Marsh Hinck Alvira Benson Gladys Blakey DeKalb Alice Jacobson Shabbona Vivian Johnson Ed Baie Waterman W. Winchell Shab. Gr Hilda Wahlgren Hinckley Thos. Hart Fern Boyle Cannon Rney Price Myrtle Schmidt Jennie Male Irene Duffy Hazel Bertel Henry Hyde Viola Anderson John Craig Helen Montavon E. Iverson Shah. Rl Carl Ritter Wat Mart Florence Tysdal Lee Phyllis Crosby Nellie Lawrence Shah Doris Wells Ella Ingham DeKalb Erma Johnson Rollo Charles Haas Earlville Lottie Foster V. A. Peterson Roy Kesner F. E. Johnson Watma Frank Stiles Malta RR E. A. Ruff DeKalb Cora Schrecengost R. Montgomery Mitarr Alma Beg Lincoln Highway Alice Carlson Kirkland Mathew Coffey Clare Francis Henigan Sycamore Harry Love DeKalbr Ruth Bomp Esmond Hazel Weaver C. O. Goding Genoa Mable Anderson Evelyn Paulson Kirkl'd Ray J. Euchaner Elsie Magnusson Ed Johnson Kingston Sarah Shriver Kirkl Nell Bollinger Frank James Harry Kincade Syc Ransom Griffin Esmo Kallman Oscar Johnson R. H. Driver Faird Ella Peterson Sycamore R Fred Busse Clyde Williams Howard Hoyt Elburn Jim Allen Paul Keenan Maple Pk Joyce Carlson George Rollins Cortl Loretta Sullivan Lois Brown John Jenkins Syc. R Roe Bennett Carolin Richard Cortland Mary Organ Oscar Ahlin Ruth Tyrrell Weereeer

Will Build New Front at Odomsa Flower Store

J Leonard Johnson proprietor of Odomsa nurseries and De Kalb Flower Store closed a contract to remodel his East Lincoln Highway store. A modern front including a refrigerating display and a full plant for business will be installed, adding 12 by 25 feet of rear space earlier. The improvement aims to ease crowding and expand the thriving retail flower business.

J. Leonard Johnson Odomsa Nurseries DeKalb East Lincoln Highway Johnson Knodle Hardware Johnsons

Peace Parley Begins at Hague Palace Meeting

In The Hague on June 15 delegates from 18 nations gathered at the Peace Palace for a preliminary conference aiming to create a framework for European peace with Bolshevik Russia. The session opened at 2 45 pm with ambassadors and experts from France Great Britain Italy Belgium and other nations present to lay groundwork for Genoa talks.

Hague Holland Russia Netherlands Peace Palace Genoa France Great Britain Italy Belgium

Great Battle Continues in China War

London reports Chang Tao Lin has defeated Manchurian war lord and made a desperate stand against Wu Pei Su, the central China commander. Cables say the bloodiest civil war battle is in progress with Wu Pei Su poised to finish the southern foe.

China London England Chang Tao Lin Wu Pei Su Central Peking

Services for Berdelle Klock Held in City

Solemn military service for Berdelle Klock, son of Mrs. Della Klock, was led by the American Legion. The procession moved from the grandmother’s home on South Third Street to Oakwood Cemetery, with naval veterans acting as escorts. Out-of-town mourners included Mrs. William Hunkleford, Mrs. Frank Ketchum, Mrs. James Klock, Mrs. Anna Callahan of Chicago, Mrs. Charles Allen of Rochelle, Mrs. Fred Snyder of Rockford, Mrs. Thomas Corcoran of Malta, and L. B. Newman of Cleveland.

Klock Berdelle Klock Della Klock American Legion South Third Street Oakwood Cemetery Navy William Hunkleford Frank Ketchum James Klock Anna Callahan Chicago Charles Allen Rochelle Fred Snyder Rockford Thomas Corcoran Malta L. B Newman Cleveland

Plan to End Strike in Central Coal District

Representatives of coal operators and miners in the central district including Western Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois will meet before July 1 to end the strike in the central district, with the place and exact date undecided. The effort was announced by coal operators today in Cleveland Ohio.

Cleveland Ohio Central District Pennsylvania Indiana Illinois

Injured Knee Cited In Notre Dame Student Death

John Hope 24 son of Mr and Mrs W J Hope Sr of DeKalb died after an accident at Notre Dame lake near South Bend Ind He was a fourth year student in foreign commerce and a university athletics star His body was found about 9 26 p m and doctors declared life extinct at 11 p m despite student rescue efforts The death is mourned by DeKalb friends where he was widely regarded as an ideal young man

John Hope W. J. Hope DeKalb University of Notre Dame Notre Dame South Bend Ind Jonnie” Hope Hope Wye

Ship subsidy bill faces storm over liquor sales on ships

Washington July 15 A clash erupts in Congress as the shipping board allows liquor sales outside the three mile limit on American flag ships provoking strong protests from dry forces led by Chairman Lasker and critics who fear government liquor involvement will derail the subsidy measure. Administration leaders weigh next steps amid bipartisan prohibitionist strength.

United Press Washington, D.C Congress Shipping Board Lasker Busch

Newsboys Enjoy Carnival Night With Local Shows

City newsboys were treated to a carnival evening featuring boxing bouts and daring motorcycle acts. Crazy Girl of the motograve entertained hundreds, while Gill, recently released from hospital after a wall fall, performed risky stunts on his bike. Seaplane and Whip drew less crowd as repairs kept Seaplane in play. The grounds also hosted Andy Gumphee. A nearby vessel fire off Key West involves a former sub chaser with 12 crew aboard.

Carnival Ion Redine Crazy Girl Motograme Gill Andy Gumphee Clark B. Felgar Key West Fla Anna T. Solger Brooklyn

Last Rise in Gas Prices and Rockefeller Gift Day

Moravia marks a dawn visit by John D. Rockefeller as the world's richest man hands out dimes to children in his boyhood town. Delinquent taxpayers in Sycamore are urged to pay via registered mail and the county collector warns drivers without 1922 license plates will be arrested after June 19. Local listings advertise fifty cent cabbage plants and note vehicle license sales at city offices.

Generosi Tarrytown Juhe D. Rockefeller Moravia Sycamore Alb Truss & Cevines Tegimesey W. M. Hay W. Riddell Diet of Potton

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Notre Dame University Far North T DeKalb Farm Bureau Federation Supreme Court Ilinois United Presst Cincinnatii LaFollette American Federation of Labor Convention Executive Council of United States City of Margaret Gleason Mildred Lindgren Edith Pennington Florence Farb Myrtle Lindgren Ida Nordlund Olive Dietrick Mildred Vanderbeek O Jerniece Backus Margaret Wale Edith Garman Rose Hoto Bertha Alms Sally Lindford Margaret Rowe Eunice Kempson George Peck M. F. Roche Alice Applebee O Stella Hummell Hague Palace DE Kalb Drys Bill Veesels Florida Coast E. Lincaig Sie
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