Passing of Sycamore Woman Mrs Chandler
Mrs. Chandler of Sycamore dies at Sycamore hospital after pneumonia following a week of decline. A philanthropist and civic member, wife of cigar maker Eugene C. Chandler, mother of two, and former deputy county treasurer Alice B. Thomas Chandler was active in Eastern Star and local clubs. Funeral set for Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Chandler
Sycamore Hospital
Chandler
Sycamore
DeKalb County
Alice B. Thomas
John Thomas
Ripon
Wis
Eugene C. Chandler
Redfield
South Dakota
Spink County
Wif
Carroll T
Sacramento
Caliti
Mr. Chandler Wre
Chandlee
California
Cal
Ryest
Syvcamore
Eastern Star
Woman's Elul
Judge Farrand Passes Away at Home in Dixon
The death of Judge Farrand of Lee County, one of three judges in the fifteenth judicial district, was reported after months of illness. He was highly regarded by local lawyers and many will travel to Dixon for his funeral.
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Dealb Jegal
Judge Parrand
Lee County
Fifteenth
Farrand
Dixon
Plans for new city hospital attract many observers
Plans for the proposed city hospital are on display at the First National Bank. A large number of people have viewed the plans showing floors and elevation, signaling strong public interest in the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Holland Mobilizes Its Troops on Frontier
Hague dispatch reports Dutch authorities order mobilization of three classes of the second division to guard the frontier as of March 27.
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Holland
United Press
Wwe
Hague
Sickness Eases as Winter Strain Subsides
Local doctors report a slackened pace in treating illness after a harsh winter. Cold weather kept physicians busy, but current conditions show improving health across the community. Alice Toenniges has visited her sister Mrs Becker in Chicago during a week of vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Toenniges
Mrs. Becker
Jeago
Vaudeville Circus Act Tops Home Coming Night Lineup
The Seven inds also billed as seven Arabs headline a furious tumbling and pyramid act praised as highly entertaining. Supporting acts include Menke Sisters, Gladys Green and Co, Andrew Copeland, plus Prizma picture and Mack Sennett comedy with the New Army Theatre orchestra. Performances at 7:30 and 9:15 with admission 50c for adults and 28c for children after tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menke
Gladys Green
Prizma
Mack Sennett
New Armory Theatre Orchestra
Population trends in Elgin highlighted by census data
The census report released yesterday shows Elgin’s population rose by 1 455 from 27 451 in 1920. Locals wonder about DeKalb’s figures, expecting only a modest gain due to housing shortages and other constraints.
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Elgin
DeKalb
Lewis Warns Miners Against Hasty Strike
Acting President Lewis of the United Mine Workers of America telegraphs President Farrington of Illinois urging miners to refrain from quitting work on April 1 and to avoid premature action.
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Lewis
United Presbyteoria
Presid Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Farrington
Linois
Murders in Erin Today Highlight Turbulent Ireland
James McCarthy a Sinn Fein trader was shot dead in Thurles as intruders entered his home at 1 am. Dublin reports say the murder supports Sinn Fein claims of organized terrorism to intimidate the society. An armed mood grips Dublin after magistrate Alan Bell was killed, with troops and tanks patrolling streets. Since January 1, 1919, 29 police and government representatives have been killed, with other attacks and attempts noted.
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Dublin
Ireland
Alan Bell
Dublin Castle
Bell
Sinn Fein
Sinn, Fein
Zell
French
Vierregal Lodge
Child to Undergo War Era Hand Reconstruction
Four year old Ewoo Pagda of El Dorado will receive plastic hand surgery to restore use of both hands after severe scalding as a baby. A year long series of operations will separate fused fingers and thumbs and use the boy as his own skin donor for grafts. Mrs. Sidney Rowe and Mr. Henry Hickey are visiting friends in Elburn.
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Sidney Rowe
Henry Hickey
Elburn
Star playhouse presents The Steel King and For Life
Monday Inne Elviggy ana sentazu Love stars at Star playhouse in The Steel King a virile melodrama of love and finame Eddie Polo also appears in For Life latest Cyclone Smith story. Special in story direction sets and fast action. Performances 3:10 7:30 and 9:09.
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Inne
Elviggy
Ana Sentazu
Star Playhouse
Eddie Polo
Cyclone Smith
Senate scrutiny widens over campaign spending and Borah
Washington March 27 startling developments loom in the campaign finance controversy tied to Senator Borah and presidential hopefuls. Borah signals senate action, cites lavish candidate spending, urges disclosure while McAdoo endorses duty to accept if unsolicited. Doheny denies financing Woods, and Lowden offers to make public expenses under senate or select review.
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United Press
Washington
Borah
United States Senate
Senate
Vivous
William G. McAdoo
CW Whitford
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
McAdoo
Washington, D. C
Phelan
California
Edward L. Doheny
Los Angeles
Doheny
Woods
Chicago
Frank O. Lowden
Jin
Lowden
Boral
Idaho
Leonard Wood
Herbert Hoover
Plumb Plan League
Templars to Attend Church in Sycamore Easter Sunday
A group of Delhall Masons belonging to the Sycamore commandery will attend Easter Sunday services and hear Sir Knight James O May speak. They assemble at 9 o clock and will host a banquet for Sir Knights their ladies and widows of deceased Knights. Plates for 400.
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Delhall Masons
Sycamore
Knigh Templar
James
Motherly cow adopts fawn as foster child
In Fiiland Oregon on March 27 a cow from rancher A B Fowlvyre adopted a yearling fawn. Neighbors report the fawn followed the cow daily between fields and town. Locals say the fawn’s family may have been driven from the woods or killed, prompting the unlikely maternal bond.
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Fawn
Fiiland
Ore
Mareh
Anyovr
Multomah
Portland
Torthers
Lincoln Highwayman Stars At The Star Tonight
William Russell appears in The Lincoln Highwayman a six cylinder romance at the Star with Earl Montgomery and Joe Rock in the Bib V comedy Rubes and Robbers. The Star orchestra will provide music with performances continuing after 7 15. Adults 25 cents Children 15 cents plus war tax.
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Star Tonight
William Russell
Paul Dickey
Earl Montgomery
Joe Rock
Star Orchestra
Illinois to let women vote in April primaries
Illinois will permit women to vote at the presidential preference primaries on April 13. Attorney General Brundage reversed a prior stance after Governor Lowden requested a separate ballot plan, ensuring the primary election remains valid.
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Brundage
Lowden
Mine operators call wage rise demands exorbitant
United Press dispatch from Washington reports mine operators in a conference with the miners union representatives declaring a 60 percent wage demand for the anthracite field excessive. Operators argued miners’ first-year earnings are lower than the average year round.
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United Pressyrington
D. C
Union
Pepe
Martens Faces Deportation Suit After Arrest
The labor department completed arrangements for the deportation warrant for A. K. Martens, the so called Soviet ambassador to the United States. Martens counsel was expected to file a rent service for him after his release from custody of the Senate committee investigating his radical propaganda activities.
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Washington, D
A. K. Martens
United States
Kabor Department
Marten
Senate Committee
Investigal
Kennedy Takes Post in Rochelle After Promotion
Taanes Kerr reports Kennedy goes to Rochelle to oversee a service station and reside there while managing his new business. The promotion follows a Michigan smashup injury incident in Pontitic. James Kennedy is popular and will be glad tidings for his friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taanes Kerr
Pontitc
Mich
Oakland
Rochelle
James
Palm Sunday Observances Planned by Local Churches Tomorrow
Palm Sunday will be observed tomorrow at several focal churches with services and music marking the advent of Jesus into Jerusalem before the crucifixion. Ministers prepared addresses for the occasion and most choirs will offer appropriate music.
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Jesus
Jerusalem
Mexico to Receive More Guns as Arms Embargo Eases
Negotiations in the United States move toward lifting the embargo on arms and ammunition shipments into Mexico. The development, officially intimated, suggests a change in policy may allow greater gun transfers to Mexico.
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Oy Daitea Orossr
Mexico City
Mexico
United States
America
New War Reported as Russian Forces Advance
Warsaw in March reports say Russian Soviet armies press along the front with heavy fighting near Novgorod and Vilna. Latvia talks with the Soviet side near Moscow. Warsaw reportedly moved to Bromberg though authorities deny Warsaw fell. Novorossik claimed captured, affecting Denikin forces in the south.
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Uity
Tresa
Warsaw
Poland
Novgorod
Latvia
Moscow
London
England
Berlin
Bromberg
Vilna
Novorossik
Denikine
Wilson to Keep Quiet About 1912 Run Plans
A Washington report says President Wilson will not disclose whether he will seek reelection or which faction will back him until just before the San Francisco convention. Democratic factions in both houses plan attacks on him amid ongoing silence as weather prospects for Illinois forecast increasing clouds and showers.
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J. C
March
Wilson
San Francisco
Shabbona Man Seeks Damages From Railroad
Shabbona man files suit with state industrial board seeking damages from Burlington Railroad after a collision near Shabbona in June 1919. Carleen, Burlington employee, was struck while driving a gasoline motor car in performance of duties and suffered two broken legs with severe splintering, leaving him incapacitated. The suit is represented by Robert Wins of Piffers & Wing for Ronte Carlson of Shabbona.The article notes marital status and family context.
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Shabbona
Robert Wins
Piffers & Wing
Ronnte Carlson
Burlington Railroad
Carleen
Burlington
Roosevelt Honored by President Roosevelt for Valor in France
The War Department announced that Lt. Col. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. received the Medal for extraordinary heroism near Couty France. He exposed himself to heavy fire to aid a wounded comrade, continued forward after being wounded, and refused to leave his unit until carried to safety.
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Nearrn Vresst Wartington
D.C
Wilson
U. S
Theodore Roosevelt Jr
Coutiz
France
Roosevelt
Chk
Band Concert Draws Crowd for Memorial Clock Fund
A large audience attended a band concert and dance sponsored by the band in memory of the Memorial Clock Fund. The event featured a 12 piece orchestra and a varied program with live numbers. Proceeds were reported to be about fifty dollars higher than expected, with final totals not yet available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aml Memorial
Uncle Sam Sends Trucks by Parcel Post
The coast wave says the railroad is best to move the large road trucks, as a whole train passed through this afternoon toward Rock Island Arsenal. Trucks were driven through and stuck in mud, with multiple incidents including a beam breaking and a runaway in Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
UEC
Rock Island
Dixon
Senate marks time on the soldier bonus plan
Washington March 27 The senate paused on soldier bonus proposals as the House Ways and Means Committee prepares to meet Monday to decide on reporting any aid legislation this session Chairman Purduey of Michigan said a land committee would select the most feasible plan if the bill is reported.
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Fersete
Washington
D. C
Senate
House
Ways and Means
Purduey
Michigan
German Cabinet Resignations Trigger Power Shifts
Berlin reports Herman Mueller has resigned and will not form a new ministry after Bauer’s fall. Allies bar German troops from the Rhine, demanding occupation guarantees. London says Weasel city casualties rise as workers’ army threat looms. political blocs debate a new government lineup.
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Uvoltead Press
Tavis
France
Foreign Office
Berlin
Herman Mueller
Bauer
Karl Legien
Krueger
Ponies
Paris
Reichswehr
Rhire
Vrankfurt
Darostad
Willy
Germany
Cermeny
London
England
Weasel
Beken
Saia
Workmen
Red Army
Mayence
Westphalia
Dalk
Bane
Soviativs
Carl Legien
Mueller
Ebert
Fersonal
Tere Cuno
Laborfies
Cuneo
Grew Named Minister to Denmark by Wilson
Joseph C. Grew was nominated by President Wilson to serve as minister in Denmark. The nomination was sent to the Senate, succeeding Norown Hapgood, who recently returned from Denmark after a brief stay. the nomination had not been confirmed by the Senate.
Four Die as Train Bus Collision Hits Philadelphia
Four persons were killed and ten injured when a Reading railroad train collided with a bus carrying Hog Island shipyard workers in Philadelphia today. The crash blocked a main artery and prompted emergency response, with investigators inspecting the wreckage at the scene.
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Philadelphia
Reading Palmer
Hog Tlland Shipyard
Two French Ships Thought to Be Sunk
A dirigible balloon searched for the French steamers Lux and Di dauben believed sunk with 142 passengers while en route from Algeria to Mataeill's.
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aSee ey _ Varis
Lux
di Dauben
Algeria
Mataeill's
Broadway Stare Performances At Princess Theatre
Performances start at 7:00 on Saturdays at the Princess theatre. Adults pay 28e after tax, children 1e after tax. The show features Patty arvucnews and The Broadway Stare with a famous team and Mary in a greatest comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Arvucnews
Mary
the Princess
Men Hear Fine Talk On The New Basic Law
Sixty members of the First Methodist church mens club heard Attorney William J. Fulton of Sycamore discuss the constitutional convention. Supper was served before the address and W S Poust, the evening’s chairman, introduced Fulton and highlighted phases of the club’s work.
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Mens Club
First Methodist Church
William J. Fulton
Sycamore
W. S. Poust
Fulton
Poust
Judge Cliffe to Preside in Kendall and Boone Counties
Circuit Judge Adam Q. Cliffe visited DeKalb briefly on his way to Yorkville to hold Kendall county circuit court. Next week he travels to Belvidere to oversee Boone county circuit court for a week-long session.
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Cliffe
Adam Q. Cliffe
DeKalb
Yorkville
Kendall County
Belvidere
Boone County
Hoover not candidate Hoover not candidate
Herbert Hoover says he is not a presidential candidate and will not seek public office in a letter released by the Plumb Plan League in response to Labor a Magazine. Republican backers in New York foresee a Chicago conference shaping Hoover’s nomination chances.
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United Press
Washington
D. C
Mare
Herbert Hoover
Plumb Plan League
Labor
Railroad Organizations of Labor
Hoover
New York
National Organization
Chicago
Gas Conservation Plan Formed by Nation in Washington
A 27 port gathering from across the country met in Washington to craft a natural gas conservation program to be developed by the Interior Department with cooperation from state legislatures and municipal councils.
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Tory Unico Rerany
Washington
D. C. Mare
Interior Department
Beac on Hear Are Tight On Elburn Wine Case
Aurora Beacon reports Kane county court scene where a rumor claims two sweepers entered the vault with the evidence related to the Elburn wine case. Investigators found mice and rats scattered and apparently intoxicated after roaming the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elburn
Aurora
Rhat
Art Agrey
Kane County
George Carlson Visits Relatives Before Westward Move
George Carlson, formerly in the confectionery trade here, spent yesterday visiting relatives and friends before heading to Los Angeles for a soda fountain management position. Dancing Hike Hall hosts a Saturday night dance from 9:00 to 12:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carlson
George
St. Paul
Los Angeles
Road West Ready Soon
By Decoration Day the cement road will be open from DeKalb westward and autos can use it. Contractor Hart pledged to start work as soon as possible and have the two miles ready by Memorial Day, with materials on site and ready for operations as soft spring weather arrives.
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DeKalbweet
Hart of Hart and Page
H. G. Wright
Ilinois
Wight
W & Page
Hart
DeKalb
Malta
Advent Christian Revival At Local Church Continues
Tomorrow marks the close of the second week of revival meetings directed by Rev Crecilius at the local church. Attendance waned on midweek nights due to weather. services continue next week except Monday. Tomorrow includes a boys and men service with morning topic The Light of the World and evening topic Sin.
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Crecilius
Early presidential voting recalls Fremont and Taylor
Sycamore Tribune notes historic ballots with John C. Fremont and Zachary Taylor mentions. Stephen Nich and Steve recall second votes for presidents while H W Wile ard of Sycamore Illinois voted first for Old Rough and Ready in 1848.
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Taylor Sycamore Tribune
John C. Premont
The
Sycamore Tribune
John. Fremont
Stephen Nich
Steve
Zachary
White House
H.W. Wileard
Sycamore
Milnois
John C. Fremont
Community Hospital Urged for Rural Towns Campaign
Public spirited residents from Batavia Geneva St Charles Elburn Maple Park Wheaton Winfield West Chicago Lily Lake Wasco and Virgil push a $250 400 fund raising drive to build a large community hospital to serve public health needs and provide prompt relief and comfort.
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Batavia
Geneva
St. Charles
Elburn
Maple Park
Wheaton
Winfield
West Chicago
Lily Lake
Wasco
Virgil
Sycamore Man Secures Ice Supply From DeKalb Firm
Sycamore resident Frank Binder plans to serve the public with ice this summer. He contracted to buy supply from a DeKalb icemaking concern expected to begin operations around May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore Man
DeKalb
Sycamore Oe
Neputican
Frank Binder
Dress Rehearsal for Benefit Comedy Tuesday
A dress rehearsal is set for next Tuesday night for the benefit musical comedy supporting Company M. All company members are urged to attend since the show is being staged for their benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company M
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