World War and Armament Limits Discussed by Clarke
Duncan Clarke of Chicago spoke to 300 plus at a Washington armament conference talk on enduring peace. Dr. J Stanley Brown and Rev. B Jarrett Evans introduced the discussion highlighting past world war lessons and the need for US leadership to curb armaments and reduce taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Duncan Clarke
Chicago
A. Neil Annas
Miss Wiswai
W. C. Goodyear
B. Jarrett Evans
W. W .Wurtz
J Stanley Brown
State Teachers’ College
Brown
Clarke
Clark
Dr. Brown
Okat
America
Aso
United States
Germany
Europe
Good Times and Fashion Shifts Highlight DeKalb Clothier Interview
A DeKalb clothier discusses the shift toward comfortable sport clothing and casual wear. He notes a rising demand for fashionable yet practical menswear, with pendulum swinging back to comfort, while keeping office blue serge for formal use.
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Buckalou
DeKalb
Caravan Progress Amid Enduring Wilderness Settlement
A caravan reaches a desert settlement after long relocation from Brooklyn. Families build cabins, some two to three rooms, while women in khaki prepare meals over camp fires. They aim to farm within months, leaving crowded urban apartments behind.
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Wey United
Pheany
Stoseworth ‘Tract
Ida
Camry
Ide Ho
Brooklyn
Woodruff to Speak at Local Chamber Meeting on Friday
A Friday night gathering of the local Chamber of Commerce is planned in the Vassar Swiss rooms with President George Woodruff of the Mine riie Association of Commerce as the speaker. He is described as a prominent financier and booster for commercial cooperation. The meeting includes lunch and a smoker and will cover city business alongside the speech. The council last night discussed removing the old barn on South Fourth Street, ornamental lighting costs, sewer and sidewalk matters, a North Western railroad subway cost, and budget provisions. The council adjourned to December with routine bills approved.
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Chamber of Commerce
Vassar Swiss
George Woodruff
Mineriie Association of Commerce
Focal Chamber
DeKalb
Woodruff
Tor City Council
South Fourth Street
Franklin Street
Tom McCornick
North Thirdsire
Ellwood
Lincoln Highway
First
North Western Railroad
Fuller Bill Passes House and Moves to Senate
The Fuller pension bill, reported by Representative Fuller last week, passed the House and goes to the Senate for consideration. It fixes up to 600 Civil War era pension claims, mostly widows, and would impact veterans’ beneficiaries.
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Fuller Bill
HOUSE
Onaibus
Louse
Ruprege
Itas
Charles EL Fuller
Butler
Isee
Governor Stall Trial Likely Postponed to Summer
Springfield, IL Nov 2 Governor Len Stall may not be tried before next summer. Disorder over the grand jury indicting the state treasurer in embezzlement probes has both defense and prosecution reluctant to go to trial before the April primaries.
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Patton Wires
Springfield
Len Stall
Fate
Bunte's Swiss Milk Chocolates a Bargain
Special shipment of Bun te's Swiss Milk Chocolates sold at 49c a pound Saturday only. Bulk direct from the factory with fresh, high grade candy offered by Secor's at 286.
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Bunte
Secor's
Travel slows through DeKalb as camping growth looms
Few travelers pass through DeKalb while camping activity declines at Annie's Woods this season. One loaded car with tents and camping gear was seen last night and headed on to a hotel. Plans are in place for improvements next year expecting more campers.
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DeKalb
Coldom
UN Samp Grounds
Ensoule
Annie's Woods
Thompson Not Going To Make Chief Resign
Chicago November 2 Mayor William Hale Thompson backed Police Chief Charles Fitzmorris amid a dispute with State's Attorney Robert E Crowe over calls for the chief to resign. Fitzmorris and Thompson met after Crowe demanded resignation claiming Chicago runs an open town. The mayor planned to see Crowe to try to settle the dispute and said he would not ask Fitzmorris to resign.
Waterman to Aid Armistice Day Celebration
Charlie Talbot and Dale Thornton visited the Waterman American Legion post last night in support of the Armistice Day celebration. They returned pleased with the post’s attitude and the strong showing from nearby members, and Waterman hopes to send a 100 percent delegation and bring the Waterman band to add to the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Talbot
Dale Thornton
Waterman
American Legion
Waterman Band
Moore Grocery Opens After Store Reorganization
Carl W. Gore former owner of South First street grocery opened Moore Grocery yesterday after completing the inventory of Columbia Coff Tea stock. He rearranges to maximize space and will not have room for new stock until Swanstrom brothers sell their crockery and glassware. Gore bought Swanstrom store exactly two years after acquiring Scott Grocery on South First street.
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Columbia Coff Tea Company
Carl W. Gore
South First Street
Moore
Swanstrom Brothers
Swanstrom
Scott Grocery
Death of Mrs. Dele’s Aunt in Arlington Heights
Local residents mourn the loss of Mrs. Dele’s aunt Mrs J O Keefe who died after a long illness following a stroke. Mrs Boyd Boys reported the news and relatives traveled to Arlington Heights for the funeral. Her DeKalb friends, who have visited the area often, extend condolences.
Legion For Arms Meet In Kansas City Convention
A resolutions package at the American Legion convention in Kansas City calls for backing the Washington arms limitation conference and Pacific talks. It condemns President Harding for freeing Debs and other political prisoners, and urges Congress to regulate Hawaii population, promote industrial reform, protect press freedom, and secure Grover Cleveland Bergdoll’s forfeited property. Charles Bertrand, deputy of France, praises the sessions while urging unity among veterans. Additional resolutions endorse arms talks and condemn Ambassador Harvey’s London speech.
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Kansas City
American Legion
Harding
Debs
Committee On
Congress
Grover Cleveland
Charles Bertrand
France
Inter- Allied Veterans Association
Washington
London
Harvey
Death of Mrs Kate Snore Katie Craig at Rochelle Lincoln Hosp
Mr and Mrs P E Kennedy learn of the death of Mrs Kate Snore known as Katie Craig at Lincoln Hospital Rochelle. She had been ill and was acute when admitted. death followed within an hour. She leaves a husband eight children and many relatives. Funeral services expected tomorrow.
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P. E. Kennedy
Kate Snore
Katie Craig
Lincoln Hospital
Rochelle
Former Aurora Demi Mondaine Murder Victim Identified in Racine
Police pursue every lead in the murder of Angelina Stecher or May belle Anderson, known for night life in Aurora Milwaukee and Racine. Body found at Globe hotel with fractured skull after being struck by a flat instrument. jewelry missing. Estate valued at $78,000.
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United Tress
Racine
Wis
Angelina Stecher
Maybelle Anderson
Milwaukee
Aurora
Ill
Globe Hotel
Jesse Gurke
Oshkosh
DeKalb Man Suffering From Blood Poison
Frank Van Norstrand of North Thirteenth Street is in serious condition with a blood poison starting in the hand and spreading through the system. Doctors fear surgery may be needed to relieve the trouble and prevent further infection. Friends hope treatment will bring a quick recovery. Coffer Miller Players to perform two shows in DeKalb College, next Tuesday. The Rivals and The Imaginary are listed. PF. M. Tickets at Secor's. 50 cents.
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Frank van Norstrand
North Thirteenth Street
van Norstand
Coffer-Miller
DeKalb
Secor
Be Careful No Matter Who You Are See The Dangerous Curve Ahead
A local notice urges vigilance about a dangerous curve ahead at Star Theatre tomorrow. It cautions all residents and visitors to proceed carefully near the venue and follow posted traffic directions for a safe showgoing experience.
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Star Theatre
Treasurer to Start Work of Signing Bonds
State Treasurer Edward Miller of East St. Louis is expected in Springfield to begin signing $15 million in good road bonds sold to fund completed road work. Immediate need centers on $1 million, with $5 million already sold from the authorized $60 million, at $4.701 million. Miller plans to deliver the first $1 million to buyers in Chicago tomorrow.
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United Press
Springfield
Edward Miller
East St. Louis
Len Small
Andrew Russell
L. L. Emmerson
Miller
Chicago
Relief council session postponed to Monday meeting
The session of the local relief council scheduled for Thursday at 4 30 p m in the Vassar Swiss club rooms has been postponed to Monday at the same time. Delegates and intended attendees are urged to be present on Monday as some members will be out of town tomorrow.
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Relief Council
Vassar Swiss Club
Three Decades Ago Illinois Infantry Sail from Porto Rico
Captain Thomas Murray, a Spanish War veteran, reported that 23 years ago today the third Illinois Infantry including Company M sailed from Porto Rico for the United States. He noted 32 DeKalb fellows in the regiment were glad the return trip had begun.
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Thomas Murray
Chronicle
Third Illinois Infantry
Porto Rico
United States
Murray
London Peace Conference Near Breakdown Averted?
London reports reveal Irish peace talks resumed as British and Sinn Fein delegates met in a critical bid to avert a conference collapse. Premier Lloyd George reportedly unlikely to sail Saturday for the Washington arms conference, with possible cabinet resignations and a general election if talks fail.
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United Press
London
England
Lloyd George
Sinn Fein
Washington
Reward Offered for Joliet Convict Capture
Governor Len Small issues a proclamation offering a $50 reward for Jerald Unvervagt, a Joliet penitentiary escapee sentenced June 9, 1920 in DeKalb county court to two to fifteen years for larceny, who escaped from Joliet August 30.
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Springfield
Ill
Chronicle
Len Small
Joliet
Jerald
Unvervagt
DeKalb County
Unemployment Committee to Meet in New York
Secretary Hoover called a meeting of the standing committees of the unemployment conference to be held in New York on November 4. The discussion will cover the current unemployment condition and the progress of emergency measures.
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New York
United Preasi
Washington, D. C
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Slow Down Dangerous Curve Ahead
A brief public notice warns drivers of a dangerous curve on the Star Theatre route, advising reduced speed and caution ahead of Thursday Chronicle traffic advisories.
Miners Seek United Action as Checkoff Strike Spreads
A large scale coal mine strike spreads across central states as miners protest the checkoff system dictating union dues. Leaders in Indianapolis discuss a general walkout while operators worry about contempt of court rulings. Illinois and Iowa unions urge adherence as a three week to two month national coal reserve outlook is reported.
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Gaited
Chicago
Dir
Central States
Indiana
Illinois
United Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
Rocking Valley
Rocking
Ohio
Iowa
John J. Gay
District 13
United Mine Workers
Des Moines
Frank Farrington
Farrington
Judge Anderson
Charles M. Miller
Franklin County
Beaumont
Washington
D. C
National Coal Association
Alminon County
Illinois Coal
Frank Farr
Ferrington
Ntinnapats
Ind
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Bunte’s
Thompson
Moore Grocery
Legion For Arms
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