Deneen to Speak in DeKalb Friday at 2:30 p.m.
United States Senator Charles S. Deneen seeking re election will address DeKalb residents Friday afternoon at 2 30 oclock at the DeKalb Egyptian theater. The campaign tour includes Belvidere Woodstock Elgin Yorkville Aurora Ottawa Rochelle Freeport and Rockford with six addresses planned on the day.
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United States
Charles 5. Deneen
DeKalb
Senator Deneen
Belvidere
Woodstock
Elgin
Elty
Yorkville
Aurora
Congress
Deneen
Illinoia
Ottawa
Rochelle
Freeport
Rockford
Bee Keepers of Community To Have Meeting
De Kalb County Bee Keepers Association members and others interested in beekeeping will meet in De Kalb at 2 30 PM Friday in the community room of the DeKalb Trust and Savings Bank. Carl Tudor announces three northern Illinois meetings this week with A L Kil drew and Mr Milurn as speakers.
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DeKalb County Bee Keepers Associaon
DeKalb Trust & Savings Bank
Northern Illinois
Carl Tudor
Woodstock
Oregon
A. L. Kildrew
Milurn
Father Crotty Still Patient At A Hospital
J. O C Crotty former assistant parish priest in Rockford remains in St. Anthony hospital for weeks with rheumatism. A DeKalb physician was called in yesterday for consultation as the ailment affects his hips and spine keeping him bedridden. Many local friends regret the illness in Desa.
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Father Crotty
Rockford
J. O'C. Crotty
St. Anthony Hospital
Northern Illinois public health conference opens in DeKalb
Public health workers from several northern Illinois counties gathered in DeKalb today for a conference on public health. The event, under the DeKalb County Public Health League and DeKalb County Tuberculosis Association with the state health department, began at 10:00 AM at the Innovation. A noon dinner preceded an afternoon session with speakers from the state department and the Illinois Public Health League addressing delegates.
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Illinois
DeKalb County Public Health League
DeKalb County Tuberculosis Association
State Department of Public Health
Illinois Public Health League
Eureka College Chooses Clyde L. Lyon President
Eureka College students gave Prof Clyde L. Lyon of Northern State Teachers College a rousing ovation last Tuesday upon news of his selection as president. Richard Dickinson, board president, affirmed the college’s bright prospects and denied bankruptcy rumors as Lyon plans to assume duties likely in June.
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Eureka
Clyde L. Lyon
Eureka College
Lyon
Richard Dickinson
Northern State Teachers College
Professor Lyon
Twelve Posts In District Given Praise
District Commander William Runnells announces twelve posts in the twelfth district achieved 100 percent membership, matching last year's enrollments. DeKalb County is among the top groups, competing for the Thomas Marshall Cup awarded to the county with the greatest percentage gain.
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American Legion
William Runnells
DeKalb
Inllinois
Marshall
Belvidere
DeKale
DeKalb Weighs In On Central Garden Show Opening
DeKalb area garden clubs plan displays for the Central States Garden and Flower Show opening April 6 at Chicago Stadium. Ninety two clubs compete in class six open exhibitions on terraces around the main floor with miniature house and garden models, water features, and formal and informal gardens.
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Illinois
Central States
Samming
Beer Becomes Fading Issue in Prohibition Debate
Washington reports say the push to modify the Volstead Act to allow 2.75 percent beer is fading as wets rally for direct repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. Chairman Wickersham questions the plan and argues enforcement is improving, dampening support for hearings and a Norris investigation.
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Washington
U.P
Wickersham
Law Enforcement Commission
House Judiciary Committee
House
Navy Blimp Is Tested for Life Expectancy
Washington reports the Los Angeles, the Navy s only rigid airship, is undergoing gruelling tests by the board of inspection and survey to determine its life expectancy. Built in 1924, it has already outlived the typical German dirigible's five-year span. Over 100 parts are scrutinized at the bureau of standards, including corroded duraluminum sections and girders. If approved for another year, the U S could field a large zeppelin fleet with ZRS 4 and ZRS 5 under construction by Goodyear Zeppelin.
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Washington
Los Angeles
Navy Board of Inspection and Survey
Navy
Bureau of Standards
Lakehurst
Board of Inspection and Survey
Germany
America
George Huff to Speak in DeKalb Under Kiwanis Sponsorship
George D Huff longtime Illinois athletics director and pioneer of clean sports will speak in DeKalb next Monday evening under Kiwanis auspices. The event invites high school and State College students. Waite Embree is the contact. A banquet at Knights of Columbus hall precedes the talk.
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George D. Huff
Iilinois
DeKalb
Kiwanis Club
Huff
State College
Jare
Waite Embree
Knights of Columbus Hall
George Huff
University of Illinois
Dartmouth
Illinois
Weather Illinois: unsettled tonight and colder south region
Illinois weather reports unsettled conditions tonight with possible snow in the extreme northeast and much colder air in the extreme south. Wednesday brings cloudy skies and rising temperatures in the extreme northwest portion.
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Illinois
Illinois station to air state basketball finals
The University of Illinois announces that all games of the state finals for the basketball title will be broadcast from the University station WILL. De Kalb radiophans report the station comes in below WIBO on the dial and is usually clear with little trouble.
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University of Illinois
WILL
Radiophans
de~ Kalb
WIBO
City Council to Meet Thursday Evening
An adjourned council session is set for Thursday evening to award the garbage and ashes removal contract. The finance committee will present its recommendations and zoning ordinance changes affecting the Rudolph & Company factory site, currently residential, with a request to reclassify as industrial for an addition.
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Rudolph & Company
Rites For Mrs Gittleson Set For Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs Ole Gittleson of Creston are planned for 2:00 PM Wednesday at the Creston Norwegian Lutheran church. Burial will follow in the nearby Norwegian church cemetery. She died Sunday evening after a short illness, leaving a husband and ten children.
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Mrs. Gittleson
Ole Gitleson
Creston
Creston Norwegian Lutheran Church
Norwegian Church Cemetery
Gittleson
Gittle
Near Clare
Ole, Jr
Chicago
George Ray
Selmea
Sarah
John
Thomas
John Smith
Ashton
Harold Berg
Steward
Albert Vesta
Olive Olson
Truck Loaded With Cattle Dips Into Ditch Near Creston
A truck loaded with cattle owned by Harley Babel went off the cement and into a ditch west of Creston early last evening. The vehicle tipped over but the cattle remained unharmed. Rescuers worked to remove the cattle and right the vehicle, completing the operation around midnight.
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Harley Babel
Creston
Merchants to Meet Friday at Noon
Secretary Glenn Reynolds announced a Friday noon meeting of the Merchants division of the Chamber of Commerce. The session will be at the Lincoln Inn with topics on mercantile conditions and several important matters to be discussed.
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Merchants Alvision
Chamber of Commerce
Glenn Reynolds
Lincoln Inn
Capone Not in Chicago Sparks Citywide Uncertainty
Chicago reports layered intrigue as Al Capone remains unseen after release from Philadelphia prison. Police and underworld scramble for clues on his arrival method and location, amid rumors of a Florida estate and a mysterious Chicago appearance.
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Chicago
Til
Scarface
al Capone
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Has Bills to Aid Jobless
Washington reports the senate commerce committee opened scrutiny of unemployment conditions led by Senator Wagner who argued for three relief bills. He described bread lines lodging shortages and hunger among the jobless while a delegation of unemployed outside the room waited, and How promised future testimony.
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Washington
Senate Commerce Committee
Wagner
Dem. N
Rudler
James Eads How
DeKalb County Medical Society March Meeting
Members will meet Thursday at Sycamore hospital with noon dinner and topics of interest to surgeons and physicians. Dr. E W Telford will discuss Undulant Fever and Dr. J W Ovitz will cover a drug habit topic based on federal court cases. Dr R M Wheeler will lead a general medical discussion.
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DeKalb County
R. M. Wheeler
Sycamore
Doheny Tears Through Cross-Examination In Oil Trial
Washington March 18 Ed ward L Doheny wept on the witness stand during cross examination in his trial on a bribery charge connected to former Interior Secretary Albert B Fall The prosecutor pressed Doheny over the 106000 he said he expected from naval oil leases and Robinson s remarks about a Japanese invasion to justify Hawaii storage contracts The hearing also touched on Doheny s son Ned s murder and Doheny s claim of patriotic motives behind oil contracts and Elk Hills leases The defense sought to portray the transactions as beneficial to the government and not collusive
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U.S
Edward L. Doheny
Interior
Albert B. Fall
Owen J. Roberts
Witj
Edward, Jr
Roberts
Doheny
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Frank J. Hogan
J. K. Robinson
Ned
Robinson
California
Admiral Robinson
Hogan
Beverly Hills
Calif
Naval Oil Reserve
Elk Hills
DeKalb Jury Recommends Safer Rail Crossings After Tragic Wreck
A DeKalb coroner jury examining the March 10 crash that killed George Trelaint, James Holderness, and Wilfred Reed at the Sixth Street crossing urged the city to improve rail crossing protection. Evidence questioned wig wag signal effectiveness and railroad operator training. The verdict credited the deaths to an accident involving Chicago and North Western Train No. 27, with testimony noting uncertain signals and lax supervisor practices.
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DeKalb
City of
George Trelaint
James Holderness
Wilfred Reed
Sixth Street
Chicago & North Western Railroad
R. P. Culver
In Quest
American Steel Welfare
San Francisco Limited
Chicago & North Western
Odd Scar May Give Big Fortune to Western Woman
Pasadena news ties Edna C. Stiles of Pasadena to a Paris court fight over dancer Gaby Deslys fortune. A cross-shaped scar on a foundling finger, said to mark Deslys' child, places Stiles as a potential heir. The 2,000,000 dollar estate remains unassigned amid mystery surrounding Deslys birth.
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Pasadena
California
U.P
Edna C. Tiles
Paris
Gaby Deslys
Stiles
Peoria
Gaby Deslius
America
A. W. McGovney
San Francisco
Bules
Bay
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