Fine cooking school closes after record crowd in DeKalb
The DeKalb Chronicle reports the four day cooking school concluded with nearly 600 attendees for the final session at the Fargo theater. Miss Fox and Mrs. Bers led demonstrations including sponge cake and rhubarb pie while gifts such as a Pyrex set were awarded to audience members.
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Sesson
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Fargo Theater
Paramount
Pythians Prepare For Big Conclave Tonight
The Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan Pythians plan a grand conclave at the Welfare building to confer degrees on a large class from many cities. The public will see an 8:00 PM drill by the DeKalb Pythian drill team lasting about 45 minutes, followed by private degree ceremonies and a late banquet around midnight.
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Welfare
Stolen 1925 Chevrolet Recovered by State Police
State Patrol drivers O N Larson and J J Elmdorf recovered a stolen 1925 Chevrolet sedan yesterday. The car, taken April 10 from Kushler Motor Sales Chicago, was found in Aurora and is held in a local garage for the insurance company. Irving Nichols had attempted to buy the car and asked police to verify it was not stolen.
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Mothers of fallen soldiers visit French graves in Cherbourg
The S S America delivered the first group of gold star mothers to Cherbourg to honor fallen American troops. French officials welcomed the visitors from Ohio and the Midwest as they tour Normandy battlefields and Paris sites including the Unknown Soldier tomb and Versailles. Each group will tour battlefields, stay in hostess houses near cemeteries, and return home May 29.
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Mid-West
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New York
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Three Men Die In Powhatan Mine Blast At Avella
Three men were killed when an explosion in the Powhatan mine at Avella ignited escaping gas. About 100 workers were in the shaft at the time and were entombed briefly before rescuers reached the surface after more than half an hour.
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Avella
Fascist Lipari Islands Revealed By U P Reporter
Thomas B. Morgan delivers an account from Lipari Islands in the Aeolian group describing exile conditions under Fascist rule. He notes accessible travel from Sicily, limited checks at landing, and a scenic volcanic landscape surrounding Lipari town.
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Rioting and arrests tied to Indian independence protests
London reports heavy clashes in Mymensingh Bengal with 28 police and 53 rioters injured, and earlier police injuring 99. In Bombay, Mrs Sarojini Naidu led a salt works raid attempt. nine injured as authorities halted the action. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya, first woman arrested in Bombay for salt law violations, received nine months and two weeks.
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Calcutta
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Bombay
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U.P
Dharasana
Sarojini Naidu
Sholapur
Salt Works
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Great Britain
Kamaladevi Chatupadhyaya
Sarojin Naidu
Chatopadhyaya
Mahatma Gandhi
Scout Heads Gathering At Camp Rotary MacQueen
Scout leaders from nine councils prepare to arrive at Camp Rotary MacQueen for a two day session beginning reg tlation at 2:45 PM. El Comancho will give a keynote talk tomorrow night at 7:30 PM and Peter McLaren will cap the event with a wood chopping demonstration on Sunday.
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Ralph Tastad
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Peter McLaren
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Oak Park
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Postal Forces To Meet Here Saturday Eve
One hundred anaity or more postal workers from 92 towns in the thirteenth district travel to here for the Northern Illinois Postal Workers association May meeting. The event at the Methodist church begins with dinner at seven, followed by a concert, a brief business session, and a question box. Ben F. Meyers of Chicago will address the group on air mail work. Postmaster Thomas Olsen will preside and invite county post office staff to attend.
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Ben F. Meyers
Chicago
Airmail
Thomas Olsen
New Probe For Cannon Focuses On Stock Market Ties
Dallas reports Bishop James Cannon Jr facing church inquiry over stock market dealings and possible charges of gambling. United States Senate Lobby Committee will probe Cannon’s trades with broker Goldhurst Kable & Company while a Dallas conference weighs church actions.
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New York
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Tuttle
Caraway
Goldhurst, Kable & Company
Charles Goldhurst
Goldhurst
Department of Justice
Washington
Southern Methodist Conference
Church Council
James Cannon Jr
Virginia
W. N. Ainsworth
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Bishop Cannon
Short Weather Forces Dartmouth Shorts Parades
On the Hanover campus the Daily Dartmouth notes few students wore shorts until late morning rain cooled the mood. By afternoon, many undergraduates were expected to wear shorts for News Reel photographers, despite earlier caution.
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Kohler Freed After Not Guilty Verdict
Governor Walter Kohler is acquitted on charges of violating the Wisconsin corrupt practices act and excessive campaign expenditures in the 1928 primary. The jury found he did not authorize funds for entertainment or the Kohler Band for politics. The state plans a move for a new trial in the ouster suit and likely appeal.
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Walter Z. Kohler
Gustav Gehrz
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Storm Over Tariff Law
Washington May 16 10R Republicans pressed to pass the tariff bill urging Senate yield on the deficit relief plan and the repeal of flexible provisions. Chairman Smoot proposed a resolution to relieve conferees from promising support for the two disputed items and planned to table it then bring it up for a Monday vote.
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Buesteton Convicted of First Degree Murder in Rockford Trial
Buesteton 45 was found guilty of first degree murder in Rockford circuit court for the February 17 quarry slaying of Lorenzo D. Rose. The defense argued self defense while the state alleged a back of head shot. Jury deliberated sixteen hours. he received a fourteen year penitentiary sentence.
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U.P
Olle Buesteton
Lorenzo D. Rosenegro
Rose
Dawes recalled to confer on London naval treaty
Washington reports confirm Ambassador Dawes has been summoned home to discuss the London naval treaty with President Hoover and state department officials. Senate hearings feature a clash over the naval general board's views linking cruiser types and parity with Great Britain.
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U.K
Charles G. Dawes
London
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Dawes
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Hoover
State Department
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U.P
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Reed
Pennsylvania
Mark L. Bristol
General Board
DeKalb Welcomes Cyclone Fence Plant and Steel Expansion
The Cyclone Fence Company will relocate its fly screen plant from St. Louis to DeKalb and employ 55 to 65 workers. American Steel & Wire plans a 1350000 investment to remodel the North plant site and move offices to the former Methodist church building, with operation targeted for September 1. The project confirms DeKalb as a national industrial center and involves street reallocation on Locust to accommodate the new facilities.
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F. J. Whitgrove
American Steel & Wire Company
DeKalb Steel Works
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St. Louis
Fan City
Whitgrove
Cyclone Company
Kinney
Mr. Whitgrove
DeKalb
Greensburg
Ind
Tecumseh
Mich
Mare
West Works
Locust Street
Fourth and
Sixth Street
Linnstrom
American Steel Company
Steel Company
Pocast
Cyclone Fence
Cyclone Fenre Company
C. PF. Blackmer
American Steel & Wire Companys
B.H. Lawrence
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Fred Ingraham
Chicago District Wire Milla
James Kinney
Weather outlook for Illinois with clouds and cooler weekend
Partly cloudy to cloudy forecast for Illinois with possible rain in the far south tonight. Cooler temperatures expected across the northern, central, and northwest portions Saturday.
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Coolidges Move Into New Home The Beeches
Moving day in Northampton as the Coolidges begin shifting furniture to the new $50 000 Massasoit Street residence The Beeches from their small apartment The transfer starts with six men from Gleason Brothers and continues with items from storage including a grand piano and White House souvenirs awaiting final arrangement in the larger house.
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