Angora Demands Impudent Peace Terms At Lausanne
Angora government led by Mustafa Kemal warns the allied peace talks at Lausanne may fail if terms are imposed en bloc. Turkish envoys threaten to abandon the conference. Angora orders Christians in Anatolia evacuated within 30 days as natives flee. Constantinople faces municipal power struggles amid tension with the allies. Americans plan evacuations of orphanages. Belgians seek British help.
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Paris
France
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Mustapha Kemal
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Turkey
Britain
Ialy
Belgium
Anatolia
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London
England
Genoa Boys In Trouble Over Booze Orgies
Genoa residents Maurice Bowman 22 and Walter Wilcox 19 admitted possessing and transporting liquor after a spree in Genoa streets. Officer William Heed arrested them as they ended their intoxicated dance. County Court Judge Pond sentenced both to $100 fines plus costs. failure to pay would send them to county jail.
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Maurice Bowman
Walter Wilcox
Genoa
William Heed
Chicago’s Well Known Corner Is Second Now
Lincoln Highway and Roosevelt Road connect here as a caravan of football fans moves along the busy Lincoln Highway. A Literary Digest article names Third and State streets in Geneva as the bus iest corner of any little town in Illinois, reflecting how traffic and activity center on this route.
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Bill Reid Starts Independent Auto Repair Shop
William Reid, long time Foiles garage employee, opens his own auto repair business in the old barn on Grove street. He brings varied mobile repair experience and is seen by friends as bound for success. Also mentions a committee meeting at Elks new home for winter plans and potential Friday night play next week.
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William Reid
Foiles Garage
Grove Street
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Elks
Sheridan Corey
Adams Wall Dedication and St Charles Field Day
Adams Wall dedication at St Charles School for Boys next Sunday at 3 PM with a program including music prayer and tributes. If weather fails ceremonies move to the gym. The fourth annual field day follows Thursday at 8:30 AM with 24 close order drill moves eleven companies and prizes from 50 to 25 dollars for top units open to the public.
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Collc. B. Adams
St. Charles School
G. W. Root
O. T. Canfield
Christian Soldiers
S. Sullivan
Frank D. Whipp
C. BR. Adams
Clara M. J. Farson
Reading
Bert Williams
Samuel Ward
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Charles W. Schick
State Department
American Legion
Cassius Poust
James Sykora
William Perce
Robert Colson
Father of Fred Cone Stricken at Sandwich
Fred Cone a high school football star was injured on Saturday. His father Avery Cone of Sandwich suffered a paralytic stroke prompting a delayed trip home. Avery Cone is reported not to be in serious condition despite the prior stroke.
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Creamery Package Company
Aurora Hospital
DeKalb
Avery Cone
Sandwich
Cone
Dixon Sees Ford Thieves Reported Daily
Dixon reports frequent Ford thefts as police note daily stolen cars. A Ford stolen in Elkhar Indiana over the weekend is suspected to be heading toward Dixon with Indiana plates identified. officers monitor all passing vehicles.
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Elkhar
Ind
Indiana
Big Speaker Series Promises Moral Revival In DeKalb
A three day social purity campaign opens Sunday in DeKalb with lectures by Dr. Philip Yarrow of Chicago and Mrs. J Corwin Howell. Topics include dangers in modern life and teen sex problems. Free admission with voluntary offerings. events at First Lutheran, Methodist, and Congregational churches.
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Chicago
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J.corwin Howell
B. Corwin Howell
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Illinois
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Yarrow
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Fire destroys top and cushions of Ford on North Seventh
Early morning blaze reported as another Ford fire on North Seventh Street. Fire chief suspects matches and mice. car stood two months, department extinguished the fire within minutes before four o clock. Also note Princess playhouse film East is West starring Constance Talmadge running two more days with 8:00 matinees and 7:30 9:15 evening showings.
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Princess Playhouse
Constance Talmadge
Ming Toy
Saturday Evening Post
New York
Chicago
Third Woman Is Involved Now In Poison Plot
In Chicago on November 14 a third woman was linked to the attempted murder of 15 people who bought life insurance. The investigation already included Mrs. Tillie Klimek and Mrs. Nellie Sturmers. Police report three friends and relatives of the accused provided evidence. Witnesses include Klimek’s husband, hospitalized with arsenic poisoning, and Nicholas Mickey, son-in-law of Sturmers, who fell ill after taking out insurance. A third witness hospitalized has not been named.
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Peace Near In Chicago Long Building War
Peace seemed near today in the Chicago labor war as Big Tim Murphy and Fred Mader, opposed to the Landis award, lost control of the Chicago Building Trades Council. Mader, facing trial for the murder of a policeman, was ousted from the presidency, and Edward Ryan was elected to succeed him alongside officers who supported the Landis decision.
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Fred Mader
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Important Towns Stricken by Chile Earthquake and Tidal Waves
A report details the Chile earthquake of Friday night November 10 and the ensuing tidal waves. It lists affected coastal towns from Antofagasta south to Concepcion and notes varying levels of damage while highlighting the coast’s vulnerability to tsunamis and the Andean fault region.
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Chile
Valparaiso
Santiago
Concepcion
Prison guard killed as inmate run amuck at federal pen
Bulletin by United Press reports in Leavenworth Kansas on November 14 that Joe Martinez, a federal penitentiary inmate, wounded one guard fatally and three more seriously while two others were slightly cut. Martinez was overpowered after guards shot him. he is expected to live.
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Joe Martinez
Federal Penitentiary
New Shocks In Great Tremor Stir Fear In Chile
A severe tremor near Concepcion at 8:30 last night deepened panic among the homeless from Saturday’s quake. Government relief teams rushed aid to coastal towns and warships ferried provisions as roads remained cut. The steamer Renaico bound from Antofagasta to Coquimbo failed to report after radio calls, heightening concern.
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Chile
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Antofagasta
Coquimbo
Santiago
Concepcion
Taken Suddenly Ill and Removed to Hospital
George Ollman Malta elevator man and DeKalb resident was taken ill last night alone in his Malta office. Wes Plapp found him and Dr Barton ordered transfer to Lincoln hospital Rochelle. His condition prevented immediate operation. he plans another trip to Rochelle later.
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George Ollman
Malta
DeKalb
Wes Plapp
Barton
Ollman
Lincoln Hospital
Rochelle
Divorces Granted in DeKalb Circuit Court Session
In a Saturday session before Judge Clinton F. Fram several divorce actions were decided. Mary Wiltse of DeKalb obtained a decree of divorce from William H. Wiltse with custody of the minor children awarded to Wiltse, and the marriage dissolved. Mary Rowe of DeKalb received a divorce from Harry Rowe after proving acts of cruelty, with custody arrangements for their child Harold, five years old.
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Clinton F. Fram
Jother
Mary Wiltse
DeKalb
Wiliam H. Wiltse
Mary Rowe
Harry Rowe
Irwis
Harold Rowe
Knights of Columbus Hold First Meeting Under New Officers
Sunday afternoon marked the Knights of Columbus regular meeting and supper. New Grand Knight Joseph Hart led at two o'clock with remarks on condition and future plans. Officers spoke on changes to expand and improve the lodge, followed by a hearty chicken supper. Rev. Miller of Sycamore offered an engaging talk, and the gathering concluded with a social hour and smoker.
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Knights of Columbus
Joseph Hart
Miller
Sycamore
Harvey Snyder Builds Shack East of Tracks
Harvey Snyder appeared at the city clerk's office seeking a building permit for a small 11 by 16 foot shack on the Kohler Die property east of the tracks. He plans a glass-walled eating spot for tourists and locals and hopes to finish before cold weather tightens.
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Harvey Snyder
Snyder
Kohler Die
Cold Wesller
Camp Grant Looted in Major Federal Theft Case
United Press reports Camp Grant property valued at 1 250 000 dollars stolen by fourteen indicted individuals including junk dealers and merchants. Loot included plumbing heating supplies and large quantities of drugs and medical goods. Authorities say thieves arranged small purchases then took many times the ordered amounts. Some recovery occurred, with several hundred thousand dollars worth retrieved. The latest caches were found on Fred Stover’s farm near Rockford.
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Navy
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Toda
Cording
Army
Fred Stover
Harley Self Seeks End to Rain Delays Road Work
Harley Self, in charge of the DeKalb to Waterman cement road, hopes rain stops. He had just checked the shoulder before a Saturday night shower, noting the weather has made several stretches along the route treacherous. He is restricted from extra repairs, and expects the road, part of Route 23, to be widened next spring.
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Harley Self
DeKalb
Waterman
Self
Tom Mix in Up and Going at the Fox tonight
Tom Mix stars in the Fox photoplay Up and Going a thrilling Canadian Northwest tale. Showtimes are 7 30 and 9 10 with a climactic finale expected to startle patrons.
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Star Tonight
Aurora Line Is Not Sold Today Sale Continued
At Geneva court house the sale of the Chicago Aurora & DeKalb railroad property failed to attract bidders and was continued to Friday December 15 at two o clock. The notice lists the continuation due to no bid and confirms the next auction will occur in Geneva with highest bidder selected. An I O O F dance is announced for Saturday night at Nelsons Orchestra in the Odd Fellows hall.
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Geneva
Chicago, Aurora & DeKalb Railroad
State Officials of Vets in DeKalb Saturday Visit
Department Commander J. L. Holslng of the Spanish American War Veterans from Aurora and Adjutant Daniels of West Chicago stopped in DeKalb on their way home from Rockford. They had dinner at the E. J. Raymond home.
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Aurora
Adjutant Daniels
West Chicago
DeKalb
Rockford
E. J. Raymond
Up and Going Ends Tonight at Star Theatre
The Fox Photoplay Up and Going with Tom Mix has drawn capacity crowds at the Star theatre for two days. The underwater river fight and striking scenery heighten the thriller as the film closes its run this evening. Bronzes to paint weeds at Secor's. 296
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Cadillac Gift Plan Put On Hold For Proper Promotion
Killian cites lack of time to handle the matter properly and postpones the Cadillac for Christmas offer. He says the plan remains valid and will proceed when he can dedicate the necessary time. A full announcement and event date will follow from Killian.
Clinics At Steel Company Held Thursday
Doctors deny reports that baby clinics at American Steel & Wire are discontinued. Dr L Anderson and nurse Miss Jackson say clinics continue every Thursday at 9:20 AM at the steel building, urging regular attendees to bring their babies for weekly inspection.
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American Steel & Wire Company
5. L. Anderson
Miss Jackson
Have Fine Show at Moose Bazaar in DeKalb
The Elgin Moose event at St Marys hall draws a large DeKalb crowd for a clean, elaborate mardi gras show nightly. The Chronicle commends the wholesome entertainment, lists acts including The Earths and Jules Comedy Acrobats, and notes a Hupmobile coupe contest with valuable prizes to boost turnout.
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Watch City
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Little Change In Condition Well Known Man
Reports from the hospital today indicate that there is little change in the condition of George Egeles ton who was taken to the institution on Saturday. His heart has been failing him at times but he has rallied and, aside from this affliction, he seems to be holding his own. His children are here and are aiding him in going well.
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George Egeleston
Jury Soon For Trial of Five For Slayings
United Press reports in Marion Illinois that Williamson county is ready to judge five union men indicted for the murder of a strike breaker during the Herrin massacre. On the fourth trial day a jury of about six farmers and six miners appears likely with three farmers tentatively seated. Nearby entertainment notes list Tom Mix in Up and Going with showings at 7:30 and 9:16 tonight.
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