Cement road work to finish by Saturday on South Fourth Street
DeKalb area crews push cement laying on South Fourth Street with 1500 feet remaining today before shifting to East Lincoln Highway. Culverts between Fourth and Seventh streets hold up opening, while work on the Sycamore road culverts proceeds. D W Hooper of the state highway commission says the goal is to open the road from Cha Guffer's farm to the cement and to have the Sycamore route ready soon, weather permitting.
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South Fourth Street
Lincoln Highway
State Highway Commission
Sycamore Road
Cha Guffer
C. M. & G. Railroa Crossing
Hooper
East Lincoln Highway
Jaik
DeKalb
Sycamore
LODGES OF CITY SUPPORT NEW BEG CHARITY MOVEMENT
Fraternal groups in the city show cooperation with sponsors of the Big Brother movement. At Knights of Pythias meeting last week a representative joined the board, and Odd Fellows did the same at their meeting last night, with other organizations expected to follow.
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Big Brother
Knights of Pythias
Odd Fellows
New Society
Ray Bates resigns from Waukegan teaching to join Alhambra Theatre
Ray Bates of DeKalb has given up his instructor post in the Waukegan schools and is staying with his mother and sister. He says school work is not his desired career and has affiliated with the Alhambra Theatre Corporation of Chicago. He plans to begin his new work within days.
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Waukegan
Ray Bates
Bates
Alhambra Theatre Corporation of Chicago
DeKalb
Commission To Meet Again In Near Future
S Rayworth president of the city plan commission was absent. the meeting was deferred until a later date. Some members attended but without the president, another session was set to be called soon at his discretion. Members will push the Better City Plan movement with work to start in the spring.
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S. Rayworth
City Plan Commission
Commission
Worth
Elks and Kiwanis plan Thursday feast on November twist
A note announces a change in the Elks Thursday night feast schedule with a vacant week and a special gathering on Tuesday evening November 8 for members of Kiwanis to host their horned brothers in a gastronomic event.
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Elks
Kiwanis Club
No Strike Says Lewis in United Moors Chicago
Illinois coal miners threaten a night shift walkout in protest of Judge Anderson's injunction. United Mine Workers leaders deny nationwide action but district walkouts are reported as operators end the check off system and withhold union dues from miners' pay.
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United Moors
Chicago
Illinois
B. Anderson
Meade
Indianapolis
Ind
Feheck
A. GB. Anderson
United Mine Workers of America
Joby T
Amierson Jo
West
Anderson
Mente
Athens
Ohio
Terre Haute
Oplaratens
Cin‘cago
Threats Target American Consulate in Argentina
In Buenos Aires on Nov 1 heavy police guard the American Consulate after receiving several threatening letters tied to the Sacco Vanzetti case. The messages prompted heightened security as authorities investigated the hoax or credible threats amid ongoing tensions.
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Buenos Aires
Theo Sacco-Vanzetti
Princess Tonight Hosts Exceptionally Fine Programme
Society notes praise an exceptionally fine programme at the Princess tonight with prominent mention in this issue’s society page.
Armistice Day Tree Planting Planned by Legion Post
Members of the Aimevicug Legion Post of Kaleb anticipate a large Armistice Day event featuring a tree planting at Antes Woods. The ceremony includes a special soil tribute and a city wide gathering, with other Legion groups planning a major Armistice Day celebration.
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Mer_bers
Aimevicug Legion
beKalb
Antes Woods
Meruuit
Legion
Bomb at Lisbon American consulate shocks international relief
Lisbon reports a bomb shattered the doorway of the American consulate in protest against Sacco and Vanzetti. No one injured, but damage was extensive. The U S State Department launched a nationwide probe into Communist activity and possible U S directed acts abroad. In Washington, Senate approved a committee to hear Senator Watson’s charges that American soldiers in France faced inhumane treatment and execution without proper court martial.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Sacco Banzetti
Sacco
Vanzetti
Massachusetts
Washington
D.C
State Department
Las+bon
Department of Justice
United State
Rome
Italy
Vereign
Torreta
Ty United Press
Washington, D. C
Senate Today
Watson
France
Borah Didahe
Georgia
Borah
Wadsworth
Wadworth
Senate
DeKalb Library Faces Fund Shortfall for Purchases
DeKalb Library seeks funds to buy a few new books while other work is deferred. Mrs Murray states purchases will proceed as funds become available, with plans to add new titles when finances allow and shelves await attention.
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Dekalb
Etb. Murray
RAILROAD MULLS FENCE TO GUARD WEST END LAND
Railroad authorities study fencing west of the Normal bridge on the north side of the tracks to stop student trespass. They aim to prevent crossings over Chirbes Proughton property and reduce accidents at the bridge.
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Railroad
West End
Fencins
North Western Railroad
City Council Sees Minor Agenda At Tonight Session
City council meets tonight with few new items on the docket. One potential ordinance targets street peddlers selling goods at busy corners, with other items possibly discussed but not confirmed for action.
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Sonen
Masquerade Dance at Malta Hall Friday November 4
A masquerade dance titled Danger Curve Ahead is advertised for Malta Hall this Friday night. The notice highlights a lively event with masked attendees and music, inviting community participation and a festive atmosphere.
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Malta Hall
Halloween police calls rise over prank night
Nighttime calls surged as Halloween pranks prompted police action. First disturbance was recorded at 7 10 pm with additional calls at 8 00 8 25 8 45 and 9 10 pm. Officer Rowe rounded up a gang of youths and cautioned them about disturbances.
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Hallowe'en
Rowe
Vis
Three Children Lost Then Located Near State Street
Police received word that three children aged two four and six wandered from home during the forenoon. Officers searched until after three o clock in the afternoon and located the youngsters several blocks from State street. Their parents live nearby and the children were safely found.
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Police Department
State Street
Kiwanis Delegation Heads to Aurora Convention
The Local Kiwanis club plans a near hundred-strong delegation to the district convention in Aurora Thursday afternoon. Steve Bennett Manday urged the drive as part of the club’s prepared plans and many members will likely travel in car caravans to Aurora Thursday morning.
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Aurora
Steve Bennett
Take Delivery Wagon Stolen From East End Merchant
A wagon used by East End merchant Tom Strikes was stolen last night after it was hitched to a Ford at the Bod bakery on Lown street. Springfield reports Mil ler I. Negitt of Highland Park MM held license. Nevitt allegedly miswrote Plyland Park and failed to sign the license application. Deaf police spread word, and an official investigation is expected.
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Ford
Lown
Miller I. Negitt
Highland Park
Springfield
Nevitt
Plyland Park
Aman
Bury the Widow of Buffalo Bill Today
Mrs Louisa Cody widow of Buffalo Bill is buried today beside him on Lookout Mountain near Denver after dying at her Cody Wyoming home October 20. The service confirms the long friendship between the two famous figures and marks the end of a frontier era in Denver.
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Buffalo Bill
Denver
Colo
Louisa Cody
William ¥. Cody
Tofay
Lookout Mountain
Cody
Wyo
Longshoremen Strike Threatens River Traffic Tie Up
In New Orleans on November 1 1000 longshoremen walked out halting river traffic in protest of wage cuts. They opposed a reduction from 1.20 to 90 cents an hour in overtime pay and a straight day wage cut of up to 65 cents.
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New Orleans
YANK HOSTS CHEER CHIEF AT DEMOCRATIC MEETING
United Press reports 18 000 American legionnaires welcome their leaders in Kansas City. Pershing and Foch enter to cheering. Pershing praises disarmament prospects and urges placement for unemployed veterans. Marshal Foch honors fallen comrades and recalls American and French sacrifice. A resolution attacking President Harding’s ex service policy circulates in the convention.
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United Press
Kansas City
Kas
Hhosts
Democracy
Pershing
Alice Talor
Washington
Legion
Mrandt
Marabal Foch
Pershins
France
Metz
Foch
Emery
War Department
Marshal Foch
Harding
Anderson off for north to see doctors
Dr. Stoddard L. Anderson left this morning for Rochester Minnesota to enter the Mayo Brothers hospital for an examination and possible treatment. His health has not been good for some time and he may remain for an operation if needed. Friends hope he will return home soon in better health.
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Stoddard L. Anderson
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Brother Hospital
Japan Holds Sakhalin For Now In Siberia Occupation
Washington dispatch says Japan informed the United States she is not yet ready to withdraw from the northern Sakhalin Islands off Siberia. The note came to U S authorities via United Press in authoritative circles.
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Washington, D. C
Japan
United States
Sakhalin Islands
Siberia
United Press
Chicken Pie Supper At First Baptist Church
A chicken pie supper at First Baptist Church on Wednesday from five o'clock until served. Menu includes cream chicken hot biscuits cranberries mashed potatoes beet pickles bread and butter cheese and celery apple or pumpkin pie and coffee. Adults fifty cents children under ten twenty five cents. Benefit for new hospital.
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First Baptist Church
Benefit of New Hospital
DeKalb Elks Visit Sycamore for Supper Meeting
DeKalb Elks led by Al len C Buckaloo and Charles Talbot visited Sycamore last evening for the weekly supper hosted by the Sycamore lodge. The DeKalb Bills praised the fellowship and praised the lodge rooms and supper. The DeKalb group hopes to attend another Sycamore meeting or supper and may invite Sycamore BPOE members to the next DeKalb lodge supper.
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DeKalb Elks
Allen C. Buckaloo
Charles Talbot
Frank Warber
Earl Fay
Sycamore
Sycamore Lodge
DeKalb
Sycamore Fraternal Brothers
Sycamore B. P. O. E
DeKalb Lodge
Legion Men to Hold Meeting at Club Rooms
Members of the American Legion are to gather at their club rooms tomorrow night for an important meeting. An oyster supper will follow to encourage attendance as several key business matters are slated, including finalizing plans for Armistice Day in Der Kalb. Commander Goodison urged a large turnout to properly focus on the celebration.
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American Legion
der Kalb
Goodison
Bandits Mulch Workers in an American Mine
Four employees of the American Smelting and Refining company were seized by Mexican bandits near the Parral mine in Chihuahua on October 30. They were released after a payment of 5000 pesos, per State Department advisories from Washington.
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Sy Lica Pressy
Washington, D. C
American Smelting and Refining Company
Parra
Chihuahua
State Department
Lincoln Highway May Be Widened Between First and Second
Advance notice indicates Lincoln Highway may be widened from First to Second streets. Builders and property owners on the north side show broad approval after discussions. Plan calls for cutting five feet from the cement walk to widen the pavement, aligning sidewalks on both sides and slightly broadening the north sidewalk. Council action anticipated this evening.
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Lincoln Highway
Second
DeKalb County Farmer Resumes Publication
The DeKalb County Farmer, once issued by the Soil Improvement Association, resumes after wartime suspension in October. The lively periodical offers a varied, useful set of information for farmers and aims to be as popular as before.
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DeKalb County Farmer
DeKalb County Soil Improvement Association
Fourteen Fishermen Drown In New Jersey Storm
United Press reports from Anglesea New Jersey that the bodies of fourteen fishermen were recovered with seven others believed drowned after boats capsized in yesterday’s storm. Rescue efforts continued as authorities assessed the loss at sea.
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United Press
Anglesea
N. J
Great Case Begins as Northwestern Romance Unfolds
Los Angeles drama erupts in superior court as Arthur C. Burch and Madalynne Obenchain face murder charges in the J Belton Kennedy case. The tale traces college love, a divorce, and a shifting alliance as Ralph Obenchain, once the lover, defends Madalynne while Kennedy lies dead after a midnight confrontation in Beverly Glen.
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Madalynne Obenchain
Onte
Northwestern University
J. Belton Kennedy
Arthur C. Burch
Madalynne
Ralph Obenham
William Kennedy
A.C Burch
Arthur Burch
Beverly Glen
Kennedy
Ralph
Madalynone
Frank H. Bartholomew
United Free
Los Angeles
Cal
Madalynne Obeadain
Cohan Doyle
Ralph Obenchain
Balgh” Obrpchain
J Belop Kennedy
Chicago
J. Belt
Kennardy
Madalynnne
Ra'ph
Evanston
J. Belton
Madalynae
The Journey's Wand Debut Picture Without Titles
The first completed picture uses no titles from start to finish. It is named The Journey's Wand and features Princess tonight.
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Jakks
South Fourth Cement Road
Rae Bates
Lewis
Argentine
U.S
City Council
Kiwanis
East End Merchant
Yank
North
Sakhalins
Dekalb County
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