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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1920

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German Cabinet Resigns as Bauer Government Falls

Berlin reports that Gustav Bauer's cabinet has resigned after forming yesterday. Majority Socialists urge President Ebert to appoint Hermann Mueller to form a new cabinet. Berlin dispatch notes efforts to restore order continue with reported quieting of Rhine districts and government cooperation with insurrectionist groups amid calls to disarm troops. Estimated deaths reach two to three thousand in the Von Kapp disorder. Ludendorff blamed by many. International passport renewal for Americans is restricted. temporary documents issued with limited value.

Gustav Bauer Ebert Hermann Mueller Berlin Germany Rhine Pines Socialist Itic von Kapp Ludendorff Jon Iyervitee Aginst Gustav Nocke

Revolt on President Third Term Move Rocks Democrats

A revolt forms among house Democrats over President Wilson's silence on a possible third term. Leaders push for a decision while Republicans run robust campaigns. Representative Kitchin warns a Wilson bid would spell party death. Humphrey urges clarity on plans. The dispute centers on whether to link the peace treaty to his reelection bid.

United Press Washington Wilson House Uc Terday Kitchin N. C Humphrey Wilson Tor

Miners Uphold Farrington in Their Session

The Wli nhois Miners convention votes four to one against sustaining graft and fraud charges against President Fran Farrington by Frank Hefferley of Mayville Michigan a defeated presidential candidate. Farrington says the convention will set down business and focus on smaller issues this afternoon as the session began over a week ago with few substantive charges against officers.

Peoria Wlinhois Miners’ Convention Fran Farrington Frank Hefferley Mayville Hefferley Farrington

Election to fill school board vacancies April election set

An April 17 school election will fill board vacancies caused by term expirations. President W L Pond W A Kilmer and Phillip Swanson seek reelection as petitions circulate for them today.

Memcbers W. L. Pond W. A. Kilmer Phillip Swanson

Community Conference to Be Held in DeKalb

On March 31 a major Community Conference will gather in DeKalb bringing national speakers and topics to Northern Illinois State Normal School and local venues. Process includes luncheons at 12 to 2 and free public programs at the Normal School auditorium and Methodist church. Leaders include Dr. William B. Owen, Lenora M. Lake, R. E. Hieronymus, Chaplain Thomson, W. G. Eckhardt, and J. Stanley Brown.

DeKalb State University J. Stanley Brown Ilinois State Normal School Methodist Church Williston Hall William B. Owen Chicago Teachers’ College Lenora M. Lake R. E.hieronymus University of Ilinois Thomson W. G. Eckhardt DeKalb County J. Stanley, Brown

Local Resident Returns From Florida Trip

P. M. Swanson and family have returned from Fort Lauderdale Florida where they spent the winter and are visiting at the home of Dr T Arthur Johnson in Rockford for a time.

Florida P. M. Swanson Fort Lauderdale Fla T. Arthur Johnson Rockford

Star Theatre Tonight Showcard Promises Wide Appeal

Tomorrow Saturday the Star presents photoplays and music for all ages. William Russell stars in The Lincoln Highwayman while Paul Dickey’s famed stage hit features. Earl Montgomery and Joe Rock perform a Big V special comedy with Rubes and Rob. Continuous show after 7 15. Special dinner and hotel info follow.

William Russell Paul Dickey Earl Montgomery Joe Rock Rubes Rob‘bers The Star Orchestra

Doctor Freudenberg Cleared In Murder Case Collapse

After weeks of national attention the murder charges against Dr J A Freudenberg of Markesan collapsed as the state disclosed no usable evidence. At a preliminary hearing Mrs Brehl testified about the patient’s illness and the defense argued the death resulted from pneumonia. The state asked for a ten day continuance to finish chemist examinations while the defense prepared to prove pneumonia as the cause.

Wieensin J. A. Freudenberg Markesan Dr. Freudenberg Alfred Muffies Prendenders Milsiard Charses Dro JL Oa Preardenterg Netrie Dutyfles J. Paul Theodors Brazeau trace = Brehl Washington Duffies Farmer Brazean Brozrau Alfred Duffies Willet M. Spoon

Income Tax Men Begin Nationwide Dodgers Crackdown

Tax collectors across the United States will compare individual returns with records to root out fraud and ensure accuracy. The law imposes up to a 1000 dollar fine for fraudulent filings, while inadvertent errors carry no penalty. Revenue agents will renew a drive after April to pursue delinquents, with theaters in some places under scrutiny and Chicago already pursuing theater owners.

United States Chicago Adile

Vaudeville Show At New Armory This Saturday

A three act bill headlined at the New Armory theater on Saturday afternoon and night. Performances feature song and comedy with a vaudeville style program planned for the double show.

New Armory Theater

Bie Double Bill at Star Playhouse Tonight

Star Playhouse presents a double bill of photoplays led by Miss Virginia Hammond in Miss Crusoe a comedy drama with laughs and thrills Tom Mix stars in Love in the West a top western. Also Matt and Jeff Bud Fisher cartoon Rose by Any Other Name. Showings at 7 30 and 9 00 Peal 20e Children 1c. And war tax.

Star Playhouse Miss Crusoe Virginia Hammond Robinson Crusoe Lonely Island South Seas Tom Mix Matt Jeff Bud Fisher

Wilson reply to tell about Rhine troops

Washington March 2 The president will inform Congress in response to the Kahn resolution that American troops on the Rhine will not participate in any advance into Germany to quell internal strife. Wilson is expected to note Germany must resolve the Kapp revolt and the workers’ upheaval while the armistice remains in effect.

Postedl Press Washington, D. C Wilson Camperess Kahn Rhine Germany Toc Congress Wlson Kapp Wison

Naval unpreparedness cited in navy report evidence

Washington March 26 Us navy unpreparedness blamed for fleet undermanning, especially destroyers, during the war. Camp Taussig told committee that repeated recommendations were ignored by the navy department, hindering personnel reform and risking future failures.

Washington, D. C K. Tgussig Navy Department

Wiswall Returns Home After Eye Operation

E. J. Wiswall, who was treated for an optical trouble in Chingse, has returned home and is reported to be recovering well. Doctors plan to operate on the other eye, with experts to return to the hospital for that procedure. Friends here anticipate good news from ongoing updates on his condition.

E. J. Wiswall Chingse Wiswall Tae

Firefighters Short of Fund for New Machine

Fire department says donations total around 50 dollars, need about 140. Residents can contribute at Hawks or with the firemen at their quarters.

Tads Aj

Ohio Graduates Set Dress Cost Limit in Bellaire

Bellaire Ohio March 26 Conservative worries grip local high school crowd as a limit of seven dollars is set on the cost of porch ornament dresses for graduates.

Ohio Faw Bellaire

Wood campaign finances spark senate charge in Washington

Senator Borah of Idaho accused General Leonard Wood's presidential bid of being fueled by money to manipulate the Republican convention. He called it a "saturnalia of corruption" and urged a congressional probe into campaign expenditures, proposing a cap of 10000 dollars per state before the convention. A Wood aide dismissed the claim, warning that continued tactics could help Wilson seek a third term.

United Press Washington, D. C Leonard Wood Borah Idaho Senate Saturnalia Wilson Moses Woods Wood Nik New York N. Y Denin

Stock Killed in Wreck Near Rochelle

A derailed North Western freight near Rochelle killed 15 horses and injured others. The stock was moved to Rochelle stock yards. No crew injuries were reported, and service resumed about three hours later.

Rochelle Noroe

Elks Dinner Roast Pork A Curious Feast

An Elks gathering features a roasted pork dish described in humorous, garbled fashion. The account mentions a chef and the dining event, with quirkily imperfect wording suggesting festive commentary and eager anticipation for the next theme or anecdote.

Lost boy found in hotel room after kidnapping

A boy kidnapped from the federal building Wednesday was found unharmed in a local hotel. He said he was kept in a hotel room for two days, sometimes locked in a bathroom, while the kidnapper who held him released him after a telephone call. The kidnapper escaped.

Lexington Iyo Maron Taul Little Ieyeanel B. Little Federal Levigton Hig

House to Pass Peace Resolution At Once

Washington March 26 Republicans in the House prepare a tentative thrust on a constitutional peace measure. Senator Lodge and others favor it. Chairman Porter expects to introduce it Saturday or Monday with Democratic Leader Kitchin predicting solid House Democratic backing for a straightforward peace resolution not altering the treaty status quo.

Washington Republican House Senator Lodge House Porter Foreign Affairs Kitchin

Brown Home From East After Indictment

Dr. Oscar J. Brown returns from Vermont where he went for his father’s illness and death. He spoke informally to reporters denouncing propaganda on Soviet government while endorsing the U S Constitution under past conditions. Sheriff still seeks him with no eviction efforts planned. no new hearing details released.

Oscar J. Brown Communist Labor Party Vermont der. Brown Chronicle Roesia United States Brown DeKale Cook County

What's Your Husband Doing at the Princess Playhouse

The much talked about comedy stars you have seen in Mary's Ankie and Twenty-three and Our-half Hones Leave. What's Your Husband Doing is the attraction at the Princess playhouse tonight at 7 30 and 9 00. Adalas 20 cents total 22 cents with tax.

Princess Playhouse Total

Youngsters Run Wild as Bandits In City

Sycamore police report two incorrigible youths Henry Barpaenep and Frank Kochaniel, both ex residents of St Charles and Chicago reformatories, in custody for breaking into weight cars on the Northwestern. After initial candy thefts near the tracks they eluded officers, later captured at Stockton. authorities expect another term.

Sycamore Edo Naj James Henry Wipsenep Frank Kochsnick St Charles Chicago North Western Dex Waterstein Hoys Tor

Death of Young Pilot Pearson in California Crash

Lieutenant Raymond Fr Pearson son of Dr and Mrs J J Pearson of Evie died after his plane crashed near Riverside California. He was among conservative flyers trusted with notable passengers. An earlier attempt to divert during a tail spin failed and he died about three hours later. The accident occurred a couple of weeks ago while he was piloting the aircraft. The Johnsons of Sylamore and the Landers of Oregon were en route to Riverside when they received word and rushed to the scene. The body was sent to his former home for burial.

G. A. Johnson Sylamore Alhambra Reeret Raymond Fr. Pearson California Riverside Pearson J. Pearson Evie Aturtino Apenten Burt

Report of Cyclone at Rochelle Untrue

A rumor circulated that Rochelle was struck by a cyclone last night. Dispatches say a high wind prevailed in the town with no damage reported and no signs of a twister by this morning.

Rochelle

Elihu Root Joins Commission for World Court Organization

Elihu Root has accepted the invitation of the League of Nations to serve on a commission for organizing an international court of justice. Announcement made today. Weather for Aligois forecasts fair and cooler tonight with Saturday cloudy and partly rainy later.

Orien Ress London Enetard Elihu Root Jeague of Nations Organization of International Court of Justice Aligois

Immigration official once lived in city visits hometown

William Eyster, inspector in charge of the hoarding division of the immigration service at New Orleans, stayed a few days in his old hometown. He escorted German radicals to Chicago then planned to deport a Spanish radical via New Orleans. Eyster, once Daily Chronicle circulation manager in 1598, rarely visits home but is glad to return whenever possible.

William Eyster Joseph Wood Mr. Eyster Immigration Service New Orleans Chicago Europe Eyster Daily Chronicle

Muddy Roads Hamper Trucks For Local Steel Firm

The American Steel and Wire Co reports heavy trouble on astrave street due to recent rain making the road nearly impassable. trucks get stuck frequently, disrupting operations and deliveries.

American Steel & Wire Co Astrave Street

Anti League Party Forms In U S Politics

Washington March 26 An anti league of nations party is being considered to nominate anti league candidates. Senator William E Borah Idaho has refused to join while Hiram Johnson California is in the race. Chicago Boston and New York host headquarters with organizers in over twenty states. Borah may speak on campaign finance and a bill to cap spending at ten thousand dollars per state before and after the convention.

Washington, D. C League of Nations William E. Borah Idaho Borah Solong Hiram Johnson Calfornia Anticle Chicago Boston New York Johnson Senate

Waterford Lord Mayor Receives Death Warning

United Press dispatch from Waterford Ireland dated March 26 reports the lord mayor received a death threat letter warning him to prepare for death mirroring the Cork mayor’s fatal assassination threats earlier.

United Preasy Waterford Ireland Cork

Steamer Western Comet Salvaged Off Eastern Coast

The Western Comet is reported 200 miles from Sable Island with the peaco in tow, drifting toward Halifax after distress calls. Wireless station at Sable Island relayed the update. expected to reach port by Sunday.

I Unitedness Halifax Western Comet Sable Island

Armory Tonight Features 12 Piece Orchestra Dance Program

Tom Mix appears at the Star tonight in Love in the West, a western film. A special chicken dinner is advertised for Sunday at the venue. Hotel Glidden listed as 100 with unspecified context.

Glidden the Armory

DeKalb band to fund two efforts with concert and dance

The DeKalb Military Band will perform an eight o'clock concert at the Armory to raise funds for the Memorial Clock and replenish the band treasury. The program includes marches and popular tunes with a second set featuring a twelve piece orchestra for dancing until midnight.

DeKalb DeKalb Military Band Mareh America Losey

Mississippi on a Rampage Near St Paul

A sudden Mississippi River rise driven by ice jams sent hundreds from river flats in St Paul and Minneapolis. More than 200 Minnesota families fled as police in flat boats aided in numerous escapes after a break in ice jams near Onaka and smaller jams in creeks above the twin cities.

United Press St. Paul Minn Minneapolis Minnesota Onaka Twin Cities

Express Force Keeps Busy By Music Rolls

The Q.R.S. company keeps local express boys working overtime to handle its rolls. A carload of rolls sits at the C. A. & D. railroad office this morning. Rolls are being shipped to Mattoon for distribution. Despite the workload, the goods are managed in first class shape with a solid working system.

Q.R.S Mattoon

Russian Troops Take Finnish Towns Today

Bolshevist forces crossed the Finnish frontier and occupied several towns, reporting from Helsingfors on March 26. The patches describe Russian troops advancing into Finnish territory with multiple towns under control.

HY Tinted Press Helsingfors Finland

May Lynch Suspects In Slaying At Adena Ohio

United Press dispatch from Steubenville Ohio reports seven suspects being moved toward Steubenville to dodge armed mobs threatening lynching. Frances South 11 was found dead near Adena with skull fractured and clothing removed. A crowd of 500 gathered at the jail as a suspect linked to the murder was held, with 50 volunteers sworn in to assist police and deputies to avert violence.

United Press Steubenville Ohio Frantes South Adena Ohi Frances South

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