Tournament Under Way As Dixon Defeats Shabbona Fast Game
Dixon beat Shabbona 29 to 13 in a quick tournament match as Maple Park forfeits due to measles. The opening night slate includes Rochelle vs Genoa at 7:30 and DeKalb vs Belvidere at 8:30. Elburn defeated Rollo 24 to 17, with strong play from White, Hansen, Corrigan, Smith, Sewell for Elburn. Malta upset Lee 22 to 19, led by R Plapp and Veale, while Sycamore overwhelmed Ashton in the morning session.
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Franklin Grove
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Genoa
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Belvidere
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Thieh
Eibur
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Clapsaddle
Stevens
White
Hlansen
Corrigan
Smith
Sewell
Rolle
Ketchum
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Ita
Lee
Malta
R. Plapp
Vesir
Veale
Schaffer
Plapp
Butler
Son of
Prestegaard
Oe Mullins
Sycamore
Talchiee
Tam
Ashton
Aghton
Ebert Buried in Heidelberg After Berlin Funeral
United Press reports German President Ebert was laid to rest in Heidelberg near his old home after a simple service at a local cemetery. A large funeral procession drew townspeople who recalled him as a saddler's apprentice in boyhood, and his burial was beside his brother.
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Old Home
United Press
Berlin
Germany
Ford car stolen in DeKalb may be the Madison find
Madison police report a recovered Ford at Madison bears Mullis Brothers and Fisk Motor Co cards. DeKalb police say it may have been stolen in DeKalb. engine number altered, tampering suspected. Officials await engine restoration and matching records from Madison. several hours expected. Chief James Scott will receive a compiled stolen-vehicle log with engine numbers.
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DeKalb
Multis Brothers
Mullis Brothers
Fisk Motor Company
Ford
James Scott
Mulis Brothers
Ecard
Shaver Opens North Second Grocery Delicatessen
O. WM Shaver plans a Saturday opening for North Second Grocery and Delicatessen at North Second and Locus streets. Interior shows neat shelving of first class groceries and canned goods with more merchandise coming. Proprieter aims to offer full housewife essentials and seasonal items like ice cream. opening day features free hot coffee.
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Shaver
Opel
North Second Grocery
North Second
Locus
Mystery surrounds death of Henry W. Sheiler near railroad tracks
Mystery surrounds the death of 40 year old Henry W. Sheiler whose body was found near the Iliad Central railroad tracks. The corpse was still warm, not badly mutilated, with a gash in the skull and bruises on the body.
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United Press
Lincoln
Henry W. Sheiler
Iliad
Sheiler
Prayer Meeting Tonight At Grove Street Home
Members of the Most Baptist church are urged to attend a mid week prayer meeting at the Charles Rattenbury home on Grove street this evening. All members are requested to be present.
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Most Baptist Church
Constegtion
Charles Rattenbury
Grove Street
Martin H. Anderson Dies After Prolonged Illness
Martin H. Anderson died at his North Thirteenth Street home after years of ill health. He was in Sweden born May 11 1859 and married Sophie Peterson after arriving in the United States in 1880. Survived by wife two children Gus W. Anderson and Mrs Ernest Abramson five grandchildren and numerous relatives. Funeral Friday at 3 30 from 703 North Thirteenth Street with Rev E W Magness of First Lutheran officiating Interment in Fairview Cemetery. He had worked for Jacob Haish and J L Elswood in barbed wire and later Clark Piano Company. He was active in the First Lutheran church Pekalbreeher Swedish Benevolent Society and Mystic Workers. A Swedish Benevolent Society meeting set for this evening to arrange memorial services.
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Gus W. Arderson
Ernest Abramson
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North Thirteenth Street
E. W. Magnesson
First Lutheran Church Ofiisting
Fairview Cemetery
Sweden
Old Country
United States
Sophi Peterson
Gus W. Anderson
Jacob Haish
J. L. Elswood
Clark Piano Company
Anderson
First Lutheran Church
Pekalbreeher
Swedish Benevolent Society
Mystic Workers
Siw
Itn
Eral
Last Supper of Season Planned for Elks Lodge Meeting
The DeKalb Elks Club invites members to the season ending supper hosted by Dr. H. V. Franklin committee. A special meeting will follow to review the building committee report and discuss plans for a future Elks lodge with club facilities.
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DeKalb
Mayor Kingsley Leaves City on Business Trip to Kansas City
Mayor J. J. Kingsley departed for Kansas City on a business trip yesterday afternoon and expected an early evening train south. He plans to return Friday afternoon for a city business conference. City Clerk G. N. Blackman will oversee city affairs in his absence.
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J. J. Kingsley
Kansas City
Au-1
Kingsley
G. N. Blackman
Kingsley Meeting Demands De Kalb Support for Kingsley
DeKalb voters favoring Mayor J J Kingsley are urged to attend a Friday 7 20 PM meeting at the Vassar Swiss Rooms to organize for the Tuesday primary election. The mayor emphasizes efficiency economy and continued work on started projects, highlighting a businesslike administration and community benefit.
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DeKalb
Movie Actors Under Arrest for Hotel Bill
Seven Hollywood actors were arrested in Des Moines for failing to pay a hotel bill in Omaha. The group included Enid Gregory Anna May Wong Cullen Landis Jack Dougherty Harry Andersoon D. S. Fridner and H. L. Tighe. Bryant Washburn pledged to pay the $237.01, but detectives detained the group and they were held at the police station. The manager paid the claim to free the group.
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Mar
Hollywood
Omaha
Enid Gregory
Anna May Wong
Cullen Landis
Jack Dougherty
Harry Andersoon
D. S. Fridner
H. L. Tighe
Bryant Washburn
Fontanelle
DeVanx
Tighe
Road House Targeted in Senate Action Today
Springfield dispatch says the road house bill moves from the senate to the house with similar licensing rules. Mrs. Catherine Good introduces the measure in Springfield, matching provisions of the earlier senate bill by Mrs. Bohrer. The house adjourns to next Tuesday as both chambers resume, while a hospital committee report highlights inadequate fire protection and insufficient beds at the state hospital at AC) Dunning. DeKalb faces Belvidere in a tournament preview with three games on the schedule starting at 1 pm.
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United Press
Springfield
State Senate
Catherine Good
Chicago
Senate
Bohrer
Bloomington
State Hospital
Appropriations’ Committee
Stokes Defense Loss in Testimony Ruling
Chicago March 5 The defense of W E D Stokes a New York hotelier faced a blow as a court barred him from testifying about conversations in New York with more than a score of people including a chauffeur Valentine The ruling blocks testimony on a conversation hinting at investigating his wife Helen Ellwood Stokes The packed courtroom drew spectators amid sensational testimony about alleged indiscretions Mrs Stokes has stopped attending court and the case centers on a claimed effort to tarnish her reputation.
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Chicago
W. E. D. Stokes
New York
Stokes
Helen Ellwood Stokes
Valentine
William Gemmill
America
Kubieke
Fear a Battle Over the Ford from This City
Local police fear a dispute between Warren and Mercer county sheriffs over the recovery of the Frank Masterson Ford coupe found near Monmouth. Both sheriffs claim credit and a reward may be offered. An insurance representative went to Monmouth to recover the car and return it to the city.
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Mercer
Warren
Frank Masterson Ford
C. C. Uutrall
Mercer County
Mister
Auto License for Treadwell Auto Is Fount
Youths find stolen license plates from John F. Treadwell Ford sedan at Maple Park. Plates 60 440 1025 bent and hidden under an old barn. Police hold the plates as investigators consider plate swapping by could be thieves in the neighborhood.
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Oak
John F. Treadwell
Maple Park
Ben Peck
Thelves
Bank Safe Breached by Torch Workmen at Banks
Workmen used an acetylene torch to burn through four layers of metal to open the time lock of a bank safe yesterday afternoon. The job extended after five o'clock with a city watchman placed on duty and Frank Roberts staying overnight as efforts continued to install a new lock and welded top to restore burglar proofing.
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Frank Roberts
Renard Returns to Southern Cell After Grand Jury Testimony
Ray Renard, a St. Louis gangster serving seven years for interstate freight theft, was moved under heavy guard from Springfield to Atlanta after testifying before a federal grand jury. His testimony aided indictments against numerous St. Louis criminals known as Egan's rats.
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Udmred Press
Springfield
Ray Renard
St. Louis
Federal
Atlanta
Renard
Federal Grand Jury
Egan's Rats
Steve Arnold Confined to His Home
Steve Arnold one of the citys oldest residents is confined to his home amid concern from friends his exact illness not clear He lived on the east side of Fourth Street near Henaughen parlors
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Steve Arnold
Rand
Ohio
Mr. Arnold
Arnold
Fourth Street
Henaughen
Bank of England Keeps Discount Rate at Five Percent
The Bank of England fixed its discount rate at five percent amid reports of financial measures. In Illinois, taxes are due and payable by Friday with warmer weather expected toward the end of the week, while First National Bank in the city notes a similar rate or guidance on payments.
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Bank of England
London
England
Illinois
First National Bank
Dawes Plan Opposed As Senate Clash Breaks Out
In Washington March 5 resentment over Vice President Dawes inaugurations speech sparked a Senate floor clash. Senators Reed and Ashurst blocked formal business to lampoon Dawes and question his oath procedure while Dawes chaired. Leaders warned the move could weaken Senate authority and delay action.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Charles G. Dawes
Senate
Dawes
Reed
Ashurst
Arizona
Ashhurst
Innstead
Washington
D. C
Senate Vn
Charles E
Service at Big Hall Promises Lenten Evening
The second in a week Lenten series by Immanuel Lutheran Church will be held Thursday at 7 45 in American Steel Welfare Hall North Fourth Street. The church choir and a women's chorus will sing. Rev Frenk will speak on Ithew 22 42 What Think Ye of Christ. Public invited.
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Immanuel Latheram Lehurch
American Steel Welfare Hall
North Fourth and
Streets
Frenk
Christ
Egypt Plans to Sell Products to World
Carbondale Illinois March meeting of southern Illinois chambers of commerce and several railroads discusses plans for a permanent organization to sell products to the world. Leaders from Egypt are cited as a model for export initiatives.
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United Press
Carbondale
Motion of
Southern Illinois
Merce
Ilinois
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