DeKalb High School Honors Team and Local Leaders
A DeKalb High School basketball banquet honored the team with a festive assembly and remarks by Mayor Wagley and Mr. Whitten on athletics. Stegmeir, Toenniges, Swanson, and Stewart were highlighted, with praise for the school’s supporters and planned dinner activities.
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DeKalb
Wagley
Rockford
Whitten
Freeport
Belvi 5
Gurler
Miss Samuels
Ruth Clausen
Vergsne Glidden
Helen O'Donnel
Mary Ries Stanley Hunt
Harold Henig
Det Corps
Stegmeir
Toenniges
Foedisch
Teenniges
Swanson
Stewart
Last Chance to Pay Personal Taxes Declared by Bank Official
DeKalb residents are warned that today is the final day to settle personal taxes. Bank cashier Robert Mccormick of the DeKalb Trust and Savings Bank announced he will be at the bank this evening to assist delinquents before the county treasurer takes action.
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Robert Mermick
DeKalb Trust and Savings Bank
Sinre
McCormick
Beiser Funeral to Be Held Friday at Methodist Church
The funeral of Mrs. Peter Beiser who died Tuesday afternoon will be held Friday March 12 at the Methodist Church at 1 30. The funeral party will proceed to Malta Cemetery for burial.
Soldiers of Fortune on Screen at New Armory Theatre
Review notes the photoplay Soldiers of Fortune based on Richard Harding Davis story and Allan Dwan adaptation. It plays July and Friday with enhanced orchestra. matinee at 3 00 and night shows at 7 30 and 9 15. Adult price 33 cents with tax. children 23 cents with tax.
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Richard Harding Davis
Clay
Augustus Thomas
Allan Dwan
Thwan
New Armory Theatre
New Armory Theatre Orchestra
Premiers Out In Statement Of Conditions
A London based report notes a declaration by world premiers on economic conditions. The manifesto omits specific Russia guidance while urging demobilization and peace steps, and recommends army reductions and cooperative loans to aid Germany's reconstruction.
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Sity United Press
London
England
Council
Russia
France
Germany
Europe
James Kennedy Injured at Oakland Motor Plant
Kennedy family learns son James Kennedy was seriously hurt while testing cars at the Oakland Motor company plant in Pontiac Michigan. Father expects full details soon. early reports suggest injuries may not be dangerous.
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Rat Kennedy
James
Pontiac
Mich
Oakland Motor Company
Murder trial of Wobblies nears close in Monticello
Evidence against the I W. W. men charged with killing three American Legion members on Armistice Day is to be finished today. The defense should need little time for rebuttal, and a verdict is expected by Saturday. etc.
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Unite? Press
Monticello
Wash
Mar
W. W
Treaty Today Faces Finish in the Senate
The senate considers Article X amid a presidential campaign stake and a potential ratification hinge. A compromise reservation could force either side to abandon a declared vital principle. The core issue remains whether the United States should assume an obligation to defend other nations against predatory warfare or reject it, affecting a League of Nations.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
United States
League of Nations
Wilson
Express Strike Impacts Rail Traffic and Local Business
The express strike continues with no quick end in sight. Movie houses and merchants feel the pinch as merchandise transport slows and perishables fail to move, leaving staples arriving by freight and consumers with limited groceries.
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Express
Soldiers Can Get Data From Talbot Firm
Many discharged servicemen and nurses doubt aspects of war risk insurance and policy changes. The War Risk Department named the Talbot Insurance Agency as a place to secure information, and applications have been numerous. Mr Talbot has a new batch of model forms he offers to explain free to former service members.
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Saviets
Saaors
War Risk Department
Talbot Insurance Agency
Talbot
Crosses Continent to Vote On Suffrage Bill
State Senator Jesse Black, who traveled across the continent to break a senate deadlock on the woman’s suffrage amendment, arrived in Charleston and was expected to vote when the bill came up.
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Iy United Ppees
Charleston
W_ Va
Jesse Black
Senate
Primary votes cast in city election show sparse turnout
Total votes yesterday reached 159 with 133 men and 26 women. Ward results include Wallace Hiland the sole Citizens choice in ward one, J B Lindstrom winning all 14 Republican votes in ward four, George Moore and Charles Swansum top wards two, with single votes for Capt Moore in ward three. Five ward ballots list Kennedy Blair Moorehead and Moorehead likely to withdraw.
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J. B. Lindstrom
George Moore
Charles Swansum
Capt. Moore
Nelson
Henry Stanford
Mat Seppala
A. G. Kennedy
J. M. Blair
Charles Moorehead
Citizens
Mr. Moorehead
John Blair
Simms Goes On Warpath After Inquest Budget Critique
Reporter notes conflict over casualties and naval policy with quotes from Mrs Bleyer and Admiral Simms. Bleyer widow declines inquest while details emerge from letters about Ruth Randall's affair. Simms criticizes navy delays claiming avoidable losses and stalled anti submarine action.
Floyd Shafer Accepts Principal Post in Denver Project
Floyd Shafer former high school principal and educator of Witneis has been named principal of the free vocational school to be opened by the Knights of Columbus war commission at Sixteenth and Grant streets next month. The school aims to open May 1 and Admiral William S Benson is invited to address the opening event.
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Mountain News
Floyd Shafer
Witneis
Prin” ‘Cipal
Free Vocational School
Knights of Columbus War Commission
Sixteenth
Grant Streets
Shafer
Notre Dame University
Lewis & Clark Law School
Hience
North Ilinois
Mail pilot burned in crash near New Caron Ohio
Lieutenant Stoner, United States mail pilot, died when his plane fell on a woold stretch six miles northeast of New Caron Ohio. The gas tank exploded on impact destroying the craft and its mail cargo. Neighbors say the engine troubled the craft during a foggy circling period before the fatal crash.
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Neveland
Stoner
United States
Chicago
Chevland
New Caron
Wood denies plans to challenge Hays for party leadership
Campaign officials reject rumors that General Leonard Wood seeks Wil H. Hays' scalp. They praise Hays leadership and say Wood would support Hays if nominated. A Wood ally, Frank H. Hileteack, plans a vigorous eastern campaign to boost Wood’s influence.
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Cheage
Mareh
Leonard Wood
Wil #H Hays
Hays
Gneral Wood
Proctor
Frank H. Hileteack
Oil Men Forecast Big Rise in Gasoline Reset
Oil men at the national petroleum congress in Chicago forecast gasoline prices will rise unless new oil strikes succeed. They say prices have already reached 25 to 29 cents per gallon and only fresh discoveries can prevent another surge.
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Chicago
National Petroleum Congress
Chaplin and Warwick in Double Bill at the Princess
Charlie Chaplin and Robert Warwick headline a double feature "A Day's Pleasure" and "An Adventure in Hearts" at the Princess tonight. Adults 28 cents with tax. children 17 cents with tax. Want ads note other listings.
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Charlie Chaplin
Robert Warwick
Income Tax Collectors Extend Hours For Farmers Filing
G T Heinrich of the Internal Revenue Service reports returns still arriving and notes only about one third of farmers have filed. After Monday the fifteenth penalties reach one thousand dollars. Stock dividends are not taxable. IRS offices stay open nightly until eight except Sunday, and until twelve on Monday to inform and distribute literature.
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G. T. Heinrich
United States Internal Revenue Service
Runaway Lads Come to Grief Here Tuesday
Two youngsters fled Spring Valley Tennessee after leaving Catholic school to roam. They reached DeKalb Tuesday with no money and homesickness. Chief Riddel found them, fed and housed them for the night. Captain Rewe supplied breakfast and the boys were later claimed by their parents.
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Spring Valley
Tenniv
DeKalb
Mersing
Riddel
Rewe
Slaves of Pride shines as Joyce stars at Star
Alice Joyce appears in Slaves of Pride at the Star tonight with performances at 7 30 and 9 00. The photoplay edited by Randolph Chester draws crowds praising its entertainment value and Joyce as the central figure.
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Star Play Mouse
Randolph Chester
Bourtway
Miss Joyce
Alice Joyce
Hoover Declines Party Alignment as Independent
In Washington March 10 Herbert Hoover says he will not align with any organized party and prefers to act as an independent proponent. He notes his past as a Progressive Republican and wartime non-partisan, while Western friends discuss drafting him for the Republican nomination. He aims to promote issues and remain a private citizen.
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Washington, D. C
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Sycamore Plans Sunday Movie Showings
City council of Sycamore informed a manufacturers committee that aldermen objected to nothing against Sunday moving picture shows. The theatre manager will begin Sunday afternoon performances after industry leaders complained local workers could not access certain amusements found in larger cities.
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Sycamore
Former De Kalb Woman Dead in West State
Notice of the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Wood Flinn, wife of Samuel Flinn and sister of the late Dudley E. Flinn, who died February 22 at a Hebron Nebraska hospital. Services were in Red Oak Iowa where her remains were laid beside her husband and daughter Olive. She was an early resident and a noted teacher during the Civil War era.
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Elizabeth Wood Flinn
Samuel Flinn
Dudley E. Flinn
Hebron
Neb
Red Oak
Iowa
Olive
Judge Cliffe Unites Chicago Republicans Behind Lowden
Judge Cliffe cites a motion to stand with Governor Lowden in the presidential fight at the Republican central committee meeting. His resolution unites Minors Republicans and city factions in a show of loyalty, signaling harmony and a strong nomination push for Lowden. The move aims to rally delegates for a swift convention victory.
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Lowden
Ilinois
State Republican Central Committee
Judge Cliffe
Chicago
Governor Lowden
Clifty
South Dakota
Minnesota
Tiiots
Cliffe
Charlie Chaplin Princess Tonight Star Playhouse Show
Sleve of Pride billed at Star Playhouse tonight with two performances at 7 00 and 9 00. Special music by the Star.
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Star Playhouse
The
Star Orchestra
DeKalb Man Elected Treasurer at John Ericsson League
DeKalb delegates at the John Ericsson Republican League of Illinois convention elected Edward Johnson as treasurer and Charles Eng as sergeant at arms. John E. Johnson and Oscar Nelson of Geneva held key roles, with resolutions endorsing Lowden and woman suffrage and a banquet honoring the league's work.
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John Ericsson League
Ilinois
Furniture City
Edward Johnson
Charles Eng
Iocal
John E. Johnson
Phillip Swanson
DeKalb Club
Oscar Nelson
Geneva
Kane County
Major Benson
Chicago
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Sycamore
Judge Cliffe
Rockford
Robert Rew
George E. Q. Johnson
Henry Rathbone
Charles Lundberg
John Sundine
Edward C. Westman
Andrew Lanzquist
C. H. Kjellquist
Palmer E. Anderson
M. O. Williamson
J. A. Jacobson
John &. Johnson
Cred Nicals
Oscar FE
Carlstrom
Mercer County
John Erickson
Springfield
A. J. Anderson
J. Delander
Joliet
Dr. T. & Nystrom
Peoria
John Ericsson Republican League
Osccar
E. Nelson
A. E. Anderson
Galva
Edwin
Hult
Kalb
Seargeants
Frank Anderson
Cook County
A. M. Wahlberg
Knox Eounty
Lowden
House
Midway Theater
Ihe
John Ericsson Republican League of
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Union
Illinois
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Edward J. Brundage
Louis L. Emmerson
Fred E. Sterling
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