Moonshine Triggered Disorderly Action in DeKalb
Police arrested Charles Morehead after a disturbance at his home and seized a large quantity of wine and moonshine. Sheriff Crawford and Chief Scott coordinated the seizure and Morehead was jailed in Sycamore following the daytime arrest. initial reports say he faced charges of intoxication and possession.
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Charles Morehead
BE. E. Crawford
DeKalb
Morehead
Syamore
Scott
Crawford
Gasoline Tank Installed at Bat Inn Garage
New workmen install a 560 gallon gasoline tank and pump for Standard Oil at the Bat Inn garage behind Bell's restaurant. The project aims to serve Bresnahanaxi service with a round the clock tank, man in charge, and purchase available to customers once finished.
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John Anderson
Standard Oil Company
New Bat Inn
Bell
Bresnahanaxi
Tnk
Owens to Be Buried Here By the American Legion
Funeral services for Jame Owens will be held tomorrow afternoon at two oclock at the Nelson chapel and Fairview cemetery. Burial will be in charge of the American Legion, of which he was a member, with military services at Fairview conducted by officials from DeKalb.
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Jame Owens
Arlington Hotel
Nelson Chapel
Reat Fairview Cemetery
American Legion
Fairview
Amercan Legion of
Garden Club Enticed by Elgin Visit Today
Auto caravan from DeKalb Garden Club departs for Elgin to meet at the Y M C A at 11 o clock, then proceed to the Elgin Country Club for a dinner and social events. The group will engage in club work and social activities throughout the day.
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DeKalb Garden Club
Elgin
Elgin Country Club
Li Yuan Mane Plans Recall After Exile
Ex-president Li Yuan Mane who fled Peking and resigned amid army mutiny threats seeks to recall his resignation and regain power. He denounces opposition claims as untrue and is said to stay at Tiensin rail station awaiting counsel. Parliament may elect a new president soon, though unlikely to act quickly.
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Peking
China
Li Yuan Mane
Li Yuan Hang
Ji Yuan Hung
Tien Tein
Ferguson
I. Yuan Hung
Tien Tsin
Warner Hurt in Accident Near Sycamore Park
George Warner of Sycamore road was injured last evening when his car collided with a Ford roadster driven by Harold Gorton on the Lovers Lane to Sycamore road near the old Louis Love farm. Warner, aided by Ralph Wiltsie, was taken to Sycamore hospital after receiving 16 stitches. Gorton and Ted Groves were uninjured.
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George Warner
Sycamore
Electric Park
Harold Gorton
Warner
Ted Groves
Gorton
pWas
Sycamore Road
Lovers Lane
Louis Love Farm
Groves
Ford
Ralph Wiltsie
Sycamore Hospital
Gorton and
American Steel and Wire Company
Expect to Ship Two Carloads Horses Tonight
DeKalb holds its monthly horse sale with about two carloads expected to be shipped tonight. Early buying was brisk and a carload had been picked up by ten o'clock. The sale, once a bustling city event, now draws fewer crowds. A separate notice invites Legion members to a funeral service for Comrade James Owens at 2 PM Saturday, followed by a lodge meeting Monday night.
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DeKalb
Legion Hall
James Owens
DeKalb Man Bert Farmer Dies After Appendicitis Operation
DeKalb friends learn of the death of Bert Farmer at Alhambra California following an operation for appendicitis. He was about 60 years old, left a wife and one daughter Moura, and was preceded in death by his father E J Palmer. Farmer was well known in DeKalb and area after moving to Alhambra ten years ago.
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DeKalb
al Lambra
Cal
Bert Farmer
Afton Town
Moura
E. J Palmer
Alhambra
D+ Kalb
Curtiss Boys Start East Walking Trip From City
Homer and Marsh Curtiss left the city recently for a 12 day eastbound walking journey covering about 1500 miles. From Washington D C they report the trip has gone well and expect to resume after a week’s rest before continuing toward the east. Both are graduates of the State Teachers College with plans to become Malits High School principal in the fall. They say they will stay in Washington for the week before resuming their walk. Girls and men wanted for night work at Nehring Electrical Works on the Firth Lincoln Highway.
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Curtiss
Washington
Homer
Marshall Curtiss
Thie City
D.C
The
State Teachers College
Curtis
Nehring Electrical Works
Firth and
Lincoln Highway
Decorators Finish Work on DeKalb Theatre Opening
Rapid progress marks the DeKalb theatre project as decorators complete the lobby and canopy work. The first show is set for next Wednesday evening with Harold Lloyd in Safety Last as the opening attraction. The organist from the Wurlitzer Hope Jones orchestra, IT West, returns to Chicago for testing and praises the theatre’s acoustic and design.
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DeKalb
Ork
West
Chicago
Several DeKalb Streets Undergoing Underground Repairs
City workmen are digging up and replacing tile on Grove Street among other streets this week. Grove Street is closed to traffic temporarily while crews complete tile work with plans to reopen soon and avoid ongoing disruption.
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DeKalb
Grove Street
Three DeKalb Boys to Meeting at Lake Geneva
Ralph Stegmier John Brown and Arthur Shoop of the state teachers college Iett today for Lake Geneva where they will attend the student conference meeting of the Y M C A which will be held there from June 15 to 25 They will gain a vacation and ideas for Y M C A work for their school work at home Wanted waitress and dishwasher at the Lincolnway Restaurant on in reesna grance AGI TO v F Dance Odd Fellow Hall Saturday night 164
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DeKalb
Lake Geneva
Ralph Stegmier
John Brown
Arthur Shoop
State Teachers College Iett
Bev eridge Amsden Players To Perform Here Next Week
The Bev eridge Amsden company will stage a one week engagement starting Monday night under tent cover at Sixth and Garden. They will present first class plays, some currently running in New York and Chicago, with a vaudeville troupe during intermissions. Women admitted free with every paid ticket on Monday night.
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New York
Chicago
American Steel To Erect Fence Around City Pool
Officials say American Steel and Wire will donate all fencing and provide workers to enclose the Old Carter Ice Pond pool. The project, expected to be finished later this week, will allow swimmers to enter through a gate. Youths were seen enjoying the new pool this afternoon.
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Carter Ice Pond
American Steel and Wire Company
Jacobson Boy Hurt With Clothes Wringer
Walter Jacobson youngest son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Jacobson of McGirr suffered a serious hand injury Wednesday morning while helping his mother operate a clothes wringer. The engine pulled his hand into rollers causing broken bones and severe squeezing. He was taken to a DeKalb physician for treatment.
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Walter Jacobson
Jacob Jacobson
McGirr
Walter
DeKalb
Ten New Autos Will Be Taken Here By Sawyer
Sawyer & Son garage workmen left yesterday for Janesville Wisconsin Chevrolet factory with ten new cars. This is the second trip this week by DeKalb dealers who previously sent six models to the city. Janesville factory produces over 200 cars daily and has been the source for their shipments.
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Chevrolet
Sawyer & Son
Janesville
Wis
DeKalb
Wisconsin Point
Interest on Liberty Bonds Payable June Series
About $75 million of interest on the public debt becomes due on June. Holders of First Liberty Loan Bonds are urged to clip coupons payable that date and present them for payment at banks or post offices. Postmaster Quen will accept coupons as part payment toward the $25 United States Savings Certificate sold for $20.50.
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Thomas F. Quen
Massachusetts man wins star given away at bazaar
Maurice Mahoney of Reed Street Rockland Massachusetts is the winner of the star touring car given away by the Finnish Temperance society on the bazaar’s closing night. Mahoney has been notified but has not yet replied.
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Massachusetts
Maurice Mahoney
Reed Street
Rockland
Mass
Finnish Temperance Society
Fergus at the Capital confronts reapportionment failures
Springfield lawmakers acknowledge constitutional duties on reapportionment have not been met for over two decades. J B Fergus, longtime figure in Gerges suits, reveals views to Speaker Shanan on the issue and notes suits reshaped state appropriations. Senate considers education funding, labor rest bill, and daylight saving questions as adjournment looms.
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United Press
Springfield
J. B. Fergus
Gerges
Fergus
Shana‘han
LaFayette S. Monroe
Supreme Court
Senate
Public Instruction
Blair
Lowell B.mason
Oak Park
Tito
W. A. Spence
Metropolis
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Jewell
Marks
Department of Education
Senate Judiciary Committee
House Judiciary Committee
House
Wright
Chicago
Special Meeting of Blue Lodge Tonight For Work
A special meeting of Blue Lodge F. and A. M. No. 144 is held tonight for their work. The evening will feature the conferring of the Master Mason degree on candidates. Also notes about Geraniums Petunias and Vinca vines at Custers Gardens with phone number 996 1621.
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Blue Lodge
Custers’ Gardens
Malta Community High School Plan Fails at Board Meeting
At a long Malta board session the plan to convert the village high school into a larger community school collapsed. Debates raged for and against and the measure was postponed with no officers elected as further action was deferred for the time being.
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Malta
North Street Cement Laying Makes Steady Progress
Contractors advance on North street with the cement laying machine and road equipment. Several yards laid in front of the hospital, curbings completed, east end partly paved. DeKalb Avenue closed from Pond street to North street to restrict traffic while work continues. Other city streets improving quickly as the project nears completion.
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North Street
DeKalb Avenue
Pond Street
Field Meet Great Event in City Sports Day
Over 200 youngsters from four city grade schools competed yesterday afternoon at the Daily Chronicle Track Meet held at the Community park. More than 100 townspeople and Rotary members attended as the event featured seventh and eighth grade races separate from fifth and sixth grade events. After racing the kids swam in the pool and then joined ball games, with indoor activities and a sack race providing laughter. Wiliam Harmes of Glidden school won multiple seventh and eighth grade prizes, while others enjoyed the three legged race and broad jump attempts. The day ended with players exhausted but thrilled at the town’s first annual meet.
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Daily Chronicle
Carter Fire Pond
Rotary Club
Charles Powell
W. W. Wirtz
Bert Sheyter
Charles Newgren
P .S. Corey
Ed Dunn
Wiliam Harmes
Glidden School
SEEKS THE CROWN BELGRADE REPORTS ON STAMBOULISKY
United Press dispatches from Sofia and other capitals describe varying reports on Ex Premier Stamboulisky. Conflicting accounts say he was shot by peasants, captured, or in flight as 70,000 Zankoff loyalists clash with government troops in northern Bulgaria.
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United Dress
Belgrade
Servia
Stamboulisky
Sofia
Vienna
Austria
Bulgaria
Athens
Greece
Rankos
London
Zankof
Colak
Slavovitsa
England
Low
Forte
Boris
Berlin
Germany
Zankoff
Bonar Law Condition Deteriorates. Goodyear Undergoes Surgery
London reports Premier Bonar Law, who resigned last month due to illness, is not improving and is afflicted by a serious throat condition. Miss Elizabeth Goodyear underwent a tonsil and adenoid operation at Glidden Hospital on Wednesday.
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Bonar Law
London
England
Elizabeth Goodyear
Glidden Hospital
Elgin Fatalities and Golf Open Lead United Press Flashes
United Press dispatches from June 15 report two fatal accidents in Elgin Illinois one a child crushed when a wagon toppled and a truck ran over him the other a man killed and four injured when an auto struck a park pillar. In Troon Scotland Arthur Havers won the 1923 British open by a one stroke margin over Walter Hagen. A Columbus historian Daniel Joseph Ryan dies at 68. In Chicago a double murder and robbery motive is suspected with bodies found in the Chicago river.
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United Press
Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Iowa
South Dakota
Tremont
Wichita
Kan
Elgin
Louis Burnstein
Harry Heidelmann
Bulletinary
Troon
Scotland
Arthur Havers
Walter Hagen
United Presst
Columbus
Ohio
Daniel Joseph Ryan
Unitedness
Chicago
Joseph Wisockis
Charlee Grigonas
Grigonas
Isockis
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S Fo
Li Yuan ‘Lung
Pekin
Oy S.org
Garden Club
Li Rung
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State
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Kas
Arkansas
Little Arkansas
Winfield
Bus
Lincolnway
Reesna Grance
Agi
TO. v. F
Odd Fellow Hall
American Steel
Jacobson Boy
Sawyer
Chronicle
Harmes
Northern
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