Traffic Signals Erected On Seventh Street and Lincoln Highway
City workmen raised a new traffic signal at Seventh Street and Lincoln Highway after months of council approval and winter delays. In Bombay India a Satyagraha raid led by Mrs. Naidu faced police resistance as volunteers sat with a chair and letters, vowing to stay and continue civil disobedience.
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Lincoln Highway
Bombay
India
U.p—Po
Sev- Tier
Sara
Fenth
Erecta
Sult
Mrs. Naidu
Naidu
Satyacraha
Gandhi
Ein Has Tyatril
Jalabepur
MacDonald Defends London Naval Treaty in Commons
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald defended the London naval treaty in a Commons speech, drawing strong Conservative opposition led by Winston Churchill who warned the pact leaves Britain as an inferior seapower. MacDonald argued the agreement aims at broader disarmament and peace beyond naval limits. He cautioned against relying on past peace pacts and urged focus on air and land security as well.
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London
J. Ramsay MacDonald
House of Commons
Britain
Winston Churchill
MacDonald
Churchill
United States
Commons
League of Nations
Europe
Stanford Editorial Slated Hoover Militarism Critique
Palo Alto May 15. U R Professor Theodore A Hoover dean and president’s brother criticized in Stanford Daily for militaristic views. Editorial cites his treatise quotations and calls for peaceful leadership while Hoover defends the piece as misread and seeks revision.
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Palo Alto
Cal
U.R
Theodore A. Hoover
Stanford Daily Eiterial Today
Hoover
Emerson
DeKalb Chronicle cooking school wraps third day
About 490 DeKalb women attended The Chronicle cooking school as Miss Fox led demonstrations on new dishes and kitchen economies. George Peck entertained with mandolin and banjo solos while gifts were awarded to 35 out of town attendees and several locals.
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Miss FE
Fox
DeKalb
Ilinois Power Company
Chronicle
Formost
Miss Fox
Jana
Sycamore
Malta
Waterman
George Peck
Chronicle Cooking School
William Loomis
Fannie Colvin
Clarence McMillan
John Johnson
Mattie Backus
Frank Hobbs
Bernie Olson
William Herring
T. J. Wiseman
C. L. Derr
F. J. Hueber
Waite Embree
Pillsbury
Joseph Hart
Charles Corey
A. Tt. Barnes
William Caruth
Celia Mullins
Mac Simkins
Robert Swanburn
Ruth Huber
FE. Holland
Pillsbury Flour
Alica Oberg
Plat Book and
Atlas
Anna Jacobson
Norma Holbo
E. Cochran
Joe Hol
State Legion Commander Arrives for DeKalb Delegation Plans
State Commander Edward Hayes of the Illinois American Legion arrived in DeKalb at 3:00 PM for a brief stay before heading to Capron near Belvidere for the Capron Legion banquet. He will lead a DeKalb delegation of about 15 to 20. The visit was confirmed late last night.
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Legion
Edward Hayes
Ilinois American Legion
Capron
Belvidere
Capron Legion
Hayes
DeKalb
Wet senators win partial gains on poison alcohol amendment
Washington May 15 U R indications show the wets gained strength in the dry Senate. Nineteen votes for the Tydings proposal to ban deadly poisons in industrial alcohol, with several absentees, suggest a wet bloc of about 22 to 74. Eight previously nonaligned senators supported the amendment, signaling possible sentiment shifts on prohibition. The measure moves to the House then toward the White House for the president's signature.
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U.R
Senate
Tydings
Dem
Emnt
Wheeler
Mont
Sullivan
Wyo
Reed
Patterson
Phipps
Cole
Kendrick
Johnson
Calif
Hawes
Treasury
Justice Department
House
White House
Bingham
Blaine
LaFollette
Wis
Glenn
Broussard J
Ransdell
Denis
Copeland
Warner
N. Y
t-Couzens
Mich
Walsh
Mass
Mine Explosion Traps 400 Workers at Avella Pa
Explo sion at Powhattan Mine in Avella Pa southwest of Washington late today entombs about 400 men with initial reports listing 17 dead. Workers had just begun their shift this morning and none emerged after the blast, believed all are trapped in Section Lis terrain of the mine.
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Washington
U.P
Powhattan
Avella
Lis
Gangsters Fire On Prohibition Agents In Rockford Raid
An automobile load of gangsters fired machine gun shots at federal prohibition agents in Rockford Illinois while they searched for evidence of a $50,000 alcohol plant. One agent was wounded and the gang driver was shot. Agents then seized the still on Clover avenue. Three hours later they raided a second plant valued at $25,000.
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Rockford
Ill
U.R
Prohibition
C. Edison Smith
Chicago
Clover Avenue
Outfit
Jones Attacks London Naval Treaty Before Senate Panel
Admiral Hilary Jones testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee criticizing the London naval treaty. He condemned the eight inch cruiser limits and the six eight inch vessel division, arguing it favors Britain and Japan over the United States and could weaken U S position in a Pacific war.
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Washington
U.P
Senate Foreign Relations
Hilary Jones
London
Jones
Great Britain
United States
Japan
Pacific
Illinois Weather Forecast With Showers Likely
Mostly cloudy conditions with probable showers or thunderstorms in the southern portion starting tonight or Friday. Northern areas may see drier skies by Friday.
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Illinois
Rum runner Ansterberg captured near Green Bay
Coast Guard patrols seized the rum ship Ansterberg near Plum Island as it tried to enter Green Bay with contraband liquor. The cargo valued at about 600000 dollars was bound for Chicago interests and five crewmen, mostly American, surrendered without a fight while under guard at Washington Island Harbor.
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Wis
Coast Guard
Ansterberg
Sturgeon Bay
Plum Island
Capone Beer
Chicago
Coast Guards
Lake Michigan
Goderich
Ont
Sault St. Marie
O.R
Washington Island Harbor
Oil Tests Planned Over Seepage At Geneva Station
Oil seeping into the basement of Emmett Philips gasoline station and barbecue stand in Geneva will be tested. Arrangements are made for analysis at Armour Institute of Technology in Chicago. Philips expresses calm despite ongoing leakage.
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Emmett Philips
Geneva
Philips
Armour Institute of Technology
Chicago
Present Term of Court Not Ended Yet
Judge John K. Newhall held a brief circuit court session deciding some litigation or moving it to the June term. Judge William J. Fulton is slated to preside Saturday morning, leaving unclear whether the February term ends then. Jurors have been served subpoenas for the June term and unsettled cases are carried to the next session.
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John K. Newhall
Circuit Court
William J. Fulton
Old Rule Used as House Clears Filibuster Strain
Washington May 15 The House used an old rule to compel attendance as a filibuster blocked voting on the Ketcham bill to create a foreign service for the Agriculture Department. Nicholas Longworth and Alice Roosevelt Longworth were escorted to the chamber as warrants were issued for absentees. Ruth Byran Owen was among the first to appear amid cheers as a parade of members returned to vote.
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Nicholas Longworth
Rogers
Longworth
Loneworth
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Protem Tilson
Quinn
Dem. Miss
Capitol
Ruth Byran Owen
William Jennings Bryan
House
Foreign Service
Agriculture Department
Wood
Senate
De Kalb Population Shifts Highlight 1930 Census
The 1930 census shows De Kalb city at 8 636, up 665 from 1920, and De Kalb township at 9 918, up 1 009 from 1926. Third Ward posts the largest gain while the second ward declines. many township residents live on farms or in adjacent districts near De Kalb. The county totals 27 726, with several townships still reporting returns.
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DeKalb
John J. Massicon
LaSalle
ReKalb
Hinckley Man Is Taken Home After Illness
H W McAllister of Hinckley fell ill in DeKalb Tuesday afternoon and was rushed by city ambulance to a physician and then to Glidden Memorial hospital. He improved during the night and was returned to his Hinckley home on Wednesday afternoon.
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Hinckley
H. W. McAllister
Mr. McAllister
DeKalb Street
MrAllister
Glidden Memorial Hospital
Family Doctor Has Made A Wonderful Comeback
Chicago May 15 40 The family physician must prove to himself and his patients he can handle all ills to keep a place in medicine Dr William Honn a Champaign physician attends the 75th MWinois Homeopathic Medical Association convention He says the family doctor is staging a comeback and will work with specialists rather than cede patients He notes the old days when specialists froze him out and explains how modern family doctors stay current and financially viable
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Chicago
William Honn
The
United Press Today
Honn
Champaign
Mwinois Homeopathic Medical Association
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