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Newspaper

Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1925

Page

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Mrs Mosher Passes Away After Short Illness

Mrs Grant Mosher aged about 62 died at Glidden hospital following an acute illness and operation She was born Carrie DeForest on January 1 1864 and married Grant Mosher February 13 1883 Surviving are six children and several siblings with funeral services set for Thursday at two o clock at the church burial in Afton Cemetery in charge of Rev A. F. Webster

Grant Mosher Cartier School House Glidden Hospital Mosher Carrie DeForest Lansing and Lorean DeForest DeForest DeKalb Bfancy Ben Anderson Belle Givens Harry Mosher Roy Concuiine Arthur Lothson Eugene Mesher D~ Ka John Snyder Seymour Hunt Florida Frank Wright F. M. Webster Ft Pnomae Bev Afton

Two Killed In Rail Wreck On Southern Road

Two train men died when the engine of the north bound Southern Railway flyer from St Petersb rammed a derailer on a side track near Helenwood Tennessee and overturned early today. Passengers were uninjured. The engine and tender toppled into a ditch crushing two crewmembers. The train was moving slowly and other cars stayed on the rails.

United Press Helenwood Tenn Southern Railway St. Petersb

Germans Riot Over Death of Their Leader

Berlin reports street clashes between Fascists and Republican factions at Potsdamer Platz over Eberts death. Rioters blamed pamphleteers and caricatures of the late government. A school board probe followed rumors of a half mast display at Friedrich Wilhelm gymnasium. Taxes due at First National Bank.

Berlin Germany Hhanner Orison Pots x Platz Fo Tde Freidrich Wilhelm Ebert First National Bank

Winstedt to Lead Lenten Midweek Service Tomorrow Night

Rev Winstedt of Swedish Mission church will conduct the Lent midweek service tomorrow at the American Steel welfare building. The Congregational church choir will provide music. The first Lenten service was held last Wednesday with Rev F W Webster delivering the sermon. Services continue each Wednesday through Lent.

Winstedt Emil G. Winstedt Swedish Mission Church American Steel Welfare Congregational Church F. W. Webster

Autos Collide At Fourth Street Intersection

Two cars, an old Elgin and a Essex, collided Sunday at the Fourth and Pike streets intersection. Both vehicles were damaged but driven away by their own power. One car left the pavement, hitting a telephone pole that splintered but did not break. Police were not able to investigate as officers arrived after the autos had left.

Fourth Street Elgin Ian Essex Fourth Pike Streets Ben Peck

Garages In City Packed As Winter Storage Rushes

City garages filled to capacity for winter storage with many route owners using downtown buildings for machine storage. Baked sale planned March 7 at Fitzgerald Store by St. Mary's Benevolent Assn and Linen League. Papini's Life of Christ offered at reduced price with limited editions and a noted sale at Peck's Academy and Becor's for Lent season readers.

Fitzgerald St. Mary’s Benevolent Ass'n and Linen League Papini Christ Giovanni Papini Man Galilee Peck’s Academy Bance Wed Becor's

Obituaries for Otto Hintzsche and Mrs Frank Zeigler

Obituaries for Otto Hintzsche of DeKalb township and Mrs. Frank Zeigler of Maple Park appear in last evening's Chronicle. Hintzsche died just before noon yesterday at age 56 11 months 28 days after a long life in the community. Zeigler died Sunday afternoon at her Maple Park home. Funeral plans note services at St John’s Lutheran Sycamore and St Mary’s Maple Park with burial in Elmwood and Maple Park cemeteries. Mrs Zeigler born March 8 1865 in LaSalle county, married April 25 1893. survived by six children and five brothers.

Otto Hintzsche DeKalb Township Frank Zeizler Maple Park Evenine Zeigler Hintzsche Saxony Germany Oregon Maria Wenzel Flagg Station John Herman Ross Louis Anna Clara E. Grometer Aurora Gottfried St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Sycamore Turiali Elmwood Cemetery Frank Zeigler le Park Mary’s Church LaSalle County Edward John Meyers Cortland N. Y Joseph and August Meyers Chicago Lewis Meyers Somonauk

Pioneer Showing Improvement at St Marys Hospital

Sally Johnson a longtime DeKalb railroad brakeman and early local baseball player remains in St Marys hospital with reported improvement. Born in the city to Swedish parents he has lived at the Arlington hotel for several years and was taken to the hospital last week.

Sally Arlington Hotel

Lake Forest Glee Club Visits Local High School

The Lake Forest College Glee Club performed a chapel hour concert at the high school yesterday noon before students and faculty. The program featured singers, a reader, and a piano soloist with varied selections. The group, noted as well trained for a small college, spent only a short time in the city.

Lake Forest College Glee Club

Ford Coupe Recovered After Theft in Monmouth

Monmouth police recovered the Frank Masterson Ford coupe stolen from this city last Tuesday night. Three men were reportedly arrested there in connection with the theft. The engine number traced the car to Rockford owner J L Cutting, dealer license 2913, pending details. An insurance agent is in Monmouth to claim the vehicle for Masterson.

Monmouth Frank Masterson Ford Monmouth Police Ford Stoen Chicago Police Department Chicago J. L. Cutting Chestnut Street Rockford Cutting Masterson South Second Street Leslie James Scott

Fire at J. J. Kane Residence Sparks Fly from Chimney

Firefighters responded Saturday after sparks from the Kane home chimney sparked a blaze on Fisk Avenue in Chicago. The incident caused little damage despite the mid west cold wave moving east with freezing temperatures reported in the eastern gulf region and two below zero in Lower Michigan. Frank Graffam named deputy tax collector for DeKalb County with tax payments accepted at DeKalb Trust & Savings Bank.

Fire Department J. J. Kane Fisk Avenue United Press Chicago Til Mar Weather Bureau Eastern Gulf Region West Michigan Frank Graffam DeKalb County DeKalb Trust & Savings Bank 4Th St. Bank

State rests in Stokes defamation trial in Chicago

Bulletin Chicago reports the state rested near noon in the Stokes defamation of character case and the defense plans to call W. E. D. Stokes from New York to the witness stand.

Chicago Ill Stokes W. E. D. Stokes New York Volentine

Legion Bazaar Plans Take Shape After Lenten Close

The American Legion post held its regular meeting to name the bazaar venue soon after Lent. Albert Leonhard’s recruitment team lost to Stanley Sutton’s by six members. The session featured singing by Weis and entertainment from local acts. A future bout may be arranged at the next post meeting.

American Legion Evenine Albert Leonhard Stanley Sutton Young Lion Young Perry Post

Concidine Named Desk Sergeant On Night Shift

Concidine is transferred to the night shift desk sergeant role with Wayne Snow taking the day shift. Snow will begin day desk duties tomorrow morning after being called away on business.

Concidine Wayne Snow Wesley Concidine Officer Snow Mr. Snow Coneidione Enforce Force

Mrs Mahoney Heads to Chicago for Corset Company School

Mrs J Mahoney of 232 North Second Street leaves for Chicago to attend a Spirella Corset Company convention and instruction school. She plans to spend most of the week there as plans for 1925 are announced to sales ladies attending the event.

Foch Updates Ambassadors on German Disarmament Efforts

General Foch today addressed the Conference of Ambassadors with a summary of the progress toward disarmament in Germany. The report notes focus on inspection and enforcement measures and signals potential milestones for August.

United Press Paris Franc Foch Conference of Ambassadors Germany

Inquest Postponed in McClintock Death Case

Chicago officials postpone the inquest into Billy McClintock’s death to March 24. Attorney Edward Hedrick seeks time to gather evidence from Cedar Rapids and St. Paul while Chief Justice Harry Olson accuses Shepherd’s counsel of delay and accuses officials of pressing a verdict of natural causes. Shepherd’s custody of the boy is questioned as Olson asserts the case hinges on how the boy died.

United Press Chicago Mar McClimtock Wellam Shepherd Edward Hedrick Cedar Rapids St. Paul Minn Harry Olson Hedrick Olson

Tournament Set With 16 Teams From District

The district basketball tournament will span Thursday through Saturday at the high school gym. Sixteen teams from Belvidere Dixon Elburn Shabbona and nearby towns prepare for 185 players. Schedules balance rest. opening games start Thursday morning with flights and semi finals Saturday afternoon, finals Saturday night.

Cymnasium Belvidere Dixon Elburn Shabbona DeKalb

DeKalb Woman Returns from Sad Mission

Mrs. Percy Petion returned from Canning South Dakota after her mother Mrs. Florence Westover fell gravely ill and died at age 71. Survived by three sons in Mason City Iowa in the Army in China and at Canning plus a daughter at home, she had been in poor health since Christmas.

DeKalb Percy Petion Canning S. D Florence Westover Westover South Dakota Mason City United States Army China

Malta Lad Receives Birthday Star on WGN Saturday

At Chicago station WGN during the children's hour Uncle Walt handed out birthday stars to many youngsters. Among the recipients was George Memish of Malta, one of the little boys honored with a birthday star.

Malta Walt Chicago WGN Georges George Little George Memish

Workers in Omaha Protest as Plant Assets Go to Bid

About 550 employees of M. E. Smith & Company led a march to the bankruptcy court shouting save our jobs keep the stores open and keep 2000 children in school. Attorneys urged the court to accept a bid of 1 715 000 by Crofoot and Al Gordon over 1 725 000 from Byrne Hammer in a case valuing assets around 4 000 000.

Une Rress Omaha Neb M. E. Smith & Company Nebraska Cty John A. Lomis Dunham L. E. Crofcot al Gordon Byrne ‘Hammer & Company

Elks Dinner Thursday To Be The Last Of The Season

The Elks club will hold its final dinner of the season this Thursday night with a New England menu. Dr H Franklin heads the dinner committee and a Ridge meeting will follow to hear the building committee report.

The Elks’ Club H. ¥. Franklin Rodge Bulding

Inquest Delays on Hotaling Death Plot

The grand jury in San Francisco adjourned for a week with no actions on alleged plots to poison Mr and Mrs Frederick Hotaling heirs to E P Hotaling estate millionaire brewer. The panel acknowledged a definite plot exists but requires more evidence before charging.

Pywnworves San Francisco Calif Maron Grand Jury Frederick Hotaling E. P. Hotaling Milionaire Brewer

Spain Reports New Earthquake Tremor

A new earthquake tremor was reported in Spain with the epicenter somewhere near an unspecified location. The brief dispatch notes the event and its detection by authorities, but details such as exact location, magnitude, and timing remain unclear.

Spain

Inaugural Day Preview Amid Light Washington Crowd

Washington observers forecast rain for the inaugural. Calvin Coolidge prepared to take the oath. Officials and Marines gathered along Pennsylvania Avenue as quiet preparations continued toward the ceremony and parade tomorrow.

Washington, D. C United States Weather Bureau

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Mrs. Mosher Borglum Boove Stony Mountain Memorial Odd Fellows Rebekahs F. Zeigie Pioneer Lake Forest Glee Club Mourns McCormick Coolidge Eleanor Gizycka Washington Medill McCormick Mllneis Ford Coupe DeKalbouto Bulletin Ista Illinois Nicholas Loneworth Cincinnati House Havingeen Martin B. Madden Ilinois Elks Madrid Lemans Yoledo D. C Calvin Coolidge United States B Dawes Maria Colten Wes Plymouth Colonel Coolidge William Tindell Tindell D of Columbia Triet Grant Lome Ave
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