Absences of Leaders Stir Silesia Crisis Rumors
London reports Premier Briand and Lloyd George missing amid Upper Silesian tensions. German and Polish clashes intensify with attacks on Opelin and Lowoscha. Britain to send four battalions from Rhine troops to Upper Silesia to preserve order as officials assess actions by France and Britain.
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England
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France
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Paris
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Kiwanians Hear Inspiring Address On International Affairs
The Kiwanis club heard an inspiring talk on relations among English speaking nations. Speaker Montgomer y, a seasoned Englishman, traced world travel and British military lineage to argue shared interests across major questions. Resolutions of sympathy for member C F Toenniges were adopted.
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Tariff Bill Passed Today by Conference in WB
United Press reports Congress moved a conference tariff bill to President Harding after resolving House and Senate differences. The step completes the first phase of the Republican tariff and revenue program and the president is expected to sign.
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Washington, D. C
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Sullivan fortune to be used for charitable works
Chicago May 23 The millions left by the late Roger Sullivan political chief will be spent for charitable and religious purpose, announced today by his son Horatius Sullivan, to whom the fortune was left.
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Chicago
Roger Sullivan
Bortious Sullivan
Inside of the Cup film at Princess theatre tonight
Tonight the Princess theatre presents The Inside of the Cup a Paramount photo play directed by Albert Capellani The dramatic film promises heart appeal and high artistic photography Added features include The Gumps Topics of the Day and music by the Princess Trio Performances at 7 30 and 9 15 tonight Come early for seating
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Winston Churchill
Princess Theatre
Paramount
Albert Capellani
Princess Trio
Campaign near close and confessions in park incident
A Chronicle letter describes Murphy recounting an early spring theft by a youth who confessed after questioning. The boy admitted taking items from a pavilion and hinted a dog had been taken. authorities discuss investigating footprints and school permissions. The piece also notes a broader advertising and lumber industry event in Aurora plus dictionary pedagogy commentary.
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Chronicle of Last
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Murphy
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Sid Rowe
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Tt House
Sycamore
Funeral of Mrs. Harry Lewis Noted in DeKalb Area
Nellie Cook attended the funeral of Mrs. Harry Lewis at Sandwich yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Lewis, formerly Miss Tr Townsend of Sycamore, died Friday after a long illness at age 36. She had lived in Sycamore prior to moving to Sandwich after her marriage to Audrey Lew Me. More than twenty Sycamore friends were at the services.
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Harry Lewis
Sandwich
See It Tonight The Inside of The Cup
Princess Chronicle want ads promise results through See It Tonight promotions. The brief item notes the show and marketing taglines for audience attention.
Car Found In Ditch After Sunday Morning Incident
The Ford sedan belonging to Peter Oberg was found in a ditch Sunday around 1 a.m. No one was seen near the car. Lock Pierson Henry Totfe and Henry Lundgren towed it to the station. The car was damaged but no injuries were reported. The owner claimed the property about an hour later.
Inside of The Cup photoplay stuns crowd tonight
Winston Churchill’s novel The Inside of The Cup is adapted into a remarkable photoplay. Princess stars in a vivid screen version that captivates audiences and promises lasting memory.
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Winston Churchill
Newsboys Warned to Stop Riding Sidewalks Citywide
After repeated warnings by the police, newsboy Everett Whitney was arrested by Officer Martin for riding on sidewalks. The force has monitored sidewalk riders with aid from the chief, promising heavier fines on a second offense.
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Martin
Secon
Tom Mix Stars in Hands Off at Star Theatre Tonight
Tom Mix headlines the Western feature Hands Off showing at the Star Theatre this evening. Local patrons may recall Mix from prior adventures as he leads the action in a Tinseltown style spectacle with frontier stunts and dramatic confrontations.
DeKalb Musician’s Wife Ruth Toenniges Dies After Illness
Ruth Toenniges wife of C F Toenniges a DeKalb musician died in the early morning at the Shipman home on Augusta avenue after months of illness. She had been moved from Lincoln Highway due to heat and noise. Funeral services are announced for Wednesday afternoon with time to be announced. The report also notes President Harding’s remarks on economy and efficiency in government delivered in New York.
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F C. F. Tvoenniges
DeKalb
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Asey
United Press
New York
N. Y
Washington
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Academy of Political Science
Commission On
Taft
unrest and violence in Egypt as riots kill tourists
May 23 reports from Anuria and Hepet describe anti British rioting in Egypt with several dead including tourists. British forces reinforce as Europeans are attacked and set ablaze in Alexandria while mobs threaten further action and control remains contested.
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Hepet
Egypt
Alexandria
Troops Rise in Ireland Amid Disorder
An Irish uprising led to the detention of 21 soldiers in Aveley after they looted a hotel and smashed shop windows while patrolling and searching pedestrians. Cork Sinn Fein militants targeted Cork Examiner staff, wounding one seriously by bomb and others with gunfire, as London authorities pursue five suspects in related Sinn Fein unrest.
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Mublin
Ireland
W. Steht
Aveley
Cork
Cork Examiner
London
England
DeKalb Shriners Seek Fine Old Time Pilgrimage
DeKalb Shriners plan a grand pilgrimage to Kishwaukee Country Club with a caravan leaving Sycamore at about 2 50. The procession will pass through DeKalb to the club grounds for vaudeville acts under Fred Raymond, a dinner, and an evening dancing party. Nobles are asked to wear fez.
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Kishwaukee Country Club
Sycamore
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Big Thriller Tonight Tom Mix in His Best Western Pay
Tom Mix stars in Hands Off a Western thriller tonight at the local theater. The program promises fast action and suspenseful chase scenes with the famed cowboy leading the cast.
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Tom Mix
Lecture on Christian Science by Mary G. Ewing
On Tuesday evening May 24 at 8 15 Mary G Ewing a member of the Board of Lectureship of the Mother Church Boston will give a lecture on Christian Science at the church building corner ies and Oak streets The public is invited to attend and hear about this movement.
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Chicago
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Boston
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Woman Held Incommunicado At Sanitarium
Mrs Joseph Heil, a millionaire's wife who admitted stealing furniture from homes where she sought maid work, lies in serious condition at a sanitarium. Her husband has hidden her. she is about to become a mother. She will miss today's preliminary hearing and will be represented by attorneys.
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Chicago
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Pus
Will contest looms over Morris banker fortune
May 23 Chicago reports the fight over J. F. Collins Morris New Jersey banker will. He left $200000 to his private secretary Della Carpenter while his wife was left $2500 a year income. The wife is expected to contest the will.
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Chicago
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Morris
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Admiral Simms Arrives in London for Visit
Admiral W. F. Simms arrived in London today with Mrs. Simms and was met by many friends he made during the war.
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London
United Press
England
W. F. Simms
Thrills and Tom Mix at Star Theatre Tonight
Tom Mix headlines Hands Off and Why should you Mr Ex Service Man storylines show at the Star Theatre tonight. The piece promotes American Legion members enjoying smokers and club room features with a yearly $3.00 membership.
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American Legion
Harding Attends War Dead Review at Hoboken Pier
President Harding, with bowed head, walked among 5,212 caskets of American soldiers home from France, delivering a solemn pledge that such sorrows must not return. He placed a wreath on Joseph W. Geiger’s casket as taps sounded and the Mayflower anchored in the Hudson for a brief stop.
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Hoboken
N. J
United States
Harding
France
Joseph W. Geiger
Hart, Mich
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126Th Int
Republic
Guard of Honor
Hudson
New York
Bankers Meet in Rochelle for 15th Illinois Association Session
Group 3 of the Illinois Bankers Association meets in Rochelle with banks from eight counties. The day includes a luncheon at Woodman Hall, music by the Crescent Orchestra, and a program featuring welcomes, reports, discussions on bank protection, crime prevention, and banking questions. Attendees from DeKalb include R F McCormick, E B Still, G W Baldwin, S E Bradt, C B E Bradt, and Floyd Crego.
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Rochelle
Ilinois
Woodman Hall
Ogle County
Crescent Orchestra
Ben L. Berve
Thomas M. Keegan
D. F. Graham
Freeport
PF. J. King
Chamber of Commerce
E. 0. Branch
F. J. King
A Greater Bankers’ Association
M. A. Graetlinger
William C. White
DeKalb
R. F. McCormick
E. B. Still
DeKalb Trust and Savings Bank
G. W. Baldwin
Haish Bank
S. E. and
C. BE. Bradt
Floyd Crego
First National Bank
Clare Starts On Livley Era For Business
Sycamore tripune. Clare begins a new business era as John M Brennan & Sons and J H Lanen & Sons exchange entire stocks. Brennan acquires the general merchandise stock while Lanen takes over the farm machinery line. The two firms consolidate strength, boosting Clare as a thriving trading point with grain buying in strong hands.
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Sycamore
Tripune
Clare
John M. Brennan & Sons
John and Wallace
J. H. Lanen & Sons
Witness Told to Tell the Truth in Chicago Probe
Chicago May 23 The Dailey legislative committee warned William T Krieg of prosecution if he did not speak truthfully in the industrial underworld investigation. Evidence indicates Krieg distributed at least 2500 dollars to crooked labor business agents. Krieg denied slug fund knowledge and will be recalled.
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Dailey Legislative Committee
William T. Krieg
Krieg
Kreiz
Inside of The Cup at Princess Playhouse Tonight
Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion will meet tomorrow evening at the Vassar Swiss rooms as listed in Chronicle Want Ads for local readers seeking community notices and event details.
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