Subscriptions drive offers cars for campaign close
A vintage fundraising plea describes subscriber coupons, vote payments, and prizes. It promises three sedans and three Ford roadsters to top supporters, with cars on display Saturday in front of the Chronicle Office. It details voting scales, payment bonuses, and a final judges count at the Fisk Motor company showroom.
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the Chronicle
Chronicle Office
Sutpurdas
Navy
KE Embr EL
Stil
Shil Sundbers
Dale Thornrori
Fisk Motor Company
Case Is Soon Resting With the Jury
Waukegan November 24. The case of Albert Hraen and Arthur Holt charged with Mrs Jillian Holt's murder was expected to go to the jury before the court adjourned this afternoon. Defense argued the state failed to prove murder beyond doubt.
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Waukegan, ML
Ura Hlareg
Albert
Arthur Holt
Jillian
Holt
James Wilkes
Thedefense
Juices Banned by Treasury Permits Revoked
Washington Lt. C Nov 24 All permits for manufacture of 200 gallons of fruit juices other than cider for home use were revoked by Assistant Secretary Andrews. The order also cancels pre prohibition permits under which householders could make 20 gallons of wine annually. At Leslie's this week men s H 8 white kerchiefs with initial in a fancy box 39c a box 298
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Washington, Lt. C
Ney
Leslie’s
LIST OF CANDIDATES AND DISTRICT VOTE STANDINGS
District legislative race results list candidates by district. District 1 includes DeKalb area names and vote totals. District 2 covers south of city highway with outside- city candidates and tallies. District 3 lists northern territory names with counts.
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Welock
Ity Highway
DeKalb
Jades Hurd
Malta
Kelle Shabbona
Arthur Evans
Hinckley
Jacobson
Shabbonn
Reingardt
Waterman
Taster
Creston
Irs
E. Sanderson
Lincoln Highway
Ulora
Swanson
Mildred
Pas Henigzan
Baby Beef Show Held In DeKalb County
Loren Mullens of Lee won the Grand Championship at the first annual Calf Club show lined up on Locust street near North Third. Over 30 youths exhibited calves. a noon banquet followed at the Methodist Church with speeches on Calf Club work. Prize winners included Mullens earning 25 dollars plus cups, with various cash awards to top Shorthorn, Angus and Hereford entries.
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Loren Mullens
Lee
Locust Street
North Third Street
DeKalb Farm
Woran
Methodist
Sawyer & Sons
Loren
Chronicle
L. ©. Wise
Morrison
Lenure
Wise
Men Butler
Malta
Robert Dennis
Warren
Shorthorn
Lawrence Leptein
Glen Butler
Roy Butler
Shirley Wielert
Tifrd
Edwin M. Anderson
William Berg
Angus
LaVerne Johnson
Vincent McGirr
Lucille Johnson
Wayne B. Challand
Howard Parrish
Everett McDougall
Wayne Remalia
Hereford
Ralph Nelson
Hi, Bate
David Kirkpatrick
Charles Scott
Clifford Scott
Ralph Berg
Clifford Housewert
Illustrated Rome lecture at Knights of Columbus hall
Father Berthold of Virgil parish will present an illustrated lecture on Rome this evening at the Knights of Columbus hall. Admission is free and public attendance is encouraged as he shares views of the city and related information gathered on his recent visit.
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Chronicle
Father Berthold
Rome
Knights of Columbus
Virgil Parish
Tome
Mitchell Fights On Over Air Safety At War Dept Trial
Col Wilson Mitchell declares government negligence in wartime air missions. He argues De Havilland planes are dangerous coffins and that air service equipment is increasingly unsafe. He cites rising flying hours per fatality and faults pilots’ training and equipment while defending his San Antonio remarks.
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Washington
Wilson Mitchell
War Department
Mitchell
Generis
San Antonio
Anl
Mersonnel
de Haviland
Lyon
Beme
Texas
Bease
President to Keep Hand Off Chapman Case
President Coolidge plans to defer the Gerald Chapman case amid pending actions in federal and state courts. In Kansas City a refinery explosion killed three workers and caused extensive damage. The White House says the president has been advised and will likely follow the department of justice guidance. Thanksgiving notices and local ads appear amid the chaotic page.
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Washington, C
Coolidge
Gerald Chapman
Kansas City
Ling
United States
Arkansas
Department of Justice
City
White House
Christmas Toy Delights See Secor's Abundant Inventory
For years Secor's has been Toy Headquarters at Christmas Time and this year they have bought more than ever. The store showcases new mechanical toys, old favorites, games, puzzles, and an inventive range from toy makers.
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Secor
Alf
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Part of Jurors Chosen for Looney Trial
Jurors were selected and sworn at the opening of the Jo ny trial. The defense pressed many questions while the state sought to rush proceedings. Two jurors were excused for cause and four peremptories were used.
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Looney
Titeshare
Jony
John Looney
Roek Iskind
Loeenes
Sewer System at Ellfield Being Built
Work on the sewer system of the Ellfield addition in the northwest part of the city began this week after a contract awarded to Charles Nelson of Sycamore. Completion is required by December 1. Cement sidewalks were laid earlier and spring plans include building several homes in the new, highly restricted residential district.
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Elfield
Charles Nelson
Sycamore
Sterling Orders Pair Back to Trial in Clinton Robbery Case
Acting Governor Fred E. Sterling honored Iowa’s requisition for A. C. Fairfield of Chicago and John Redmond of Kewanee Ill to be returned to Clinton Iowa to face charges of robbing the paymaster of the Chicago and North Western Railroad of 2500 dollars. A habeas corpus petition is pending in Rock Island circuit court and will be acted upon before transfer.
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Springfield
Fred E. Sterling
Iowa
Clinton
A. C. Fairfield
Chicago
John Redmond
Kewaunee
Ill
Chicago & North [Western Railroad
Rock Island
Cortland Auto Mishap On Monday At Secon Locust
A collision occurred Monday afternoon at the Secon and Locust streets intersection involving two autos driven by M. Farrell of Cortland and W. S. Essen of Chieneo. Both vehicles sustained damage though police could not determine fault. Reported no injuries to either party.
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M. Farrell
Cortland
W. S. Essen
Chieneo
Secon
Locust Streets
Comedy The Touchdown shines in Legion backed musical
Amateur performers headlined by Mrs L E Warner stage The Touchdown a musical comedy at DeForest college setting with Grant Hayden and Robert Hayden in a plot of prize money and changes in fortune. Alfred Wolffe the antagonist stirs trouble as Coach Clarke worries over a drinking player. Audience praise and remaining seats show strong local interest.
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Wy Umer
Grant Hayden
H.R. Sorensen
DeForest College
Hayden
Grant
Robert Hayden
Frank Smith
DeForest
Alfred Wolffe
Don C. Patten
Clarke
Leslie Modeen
Mrs Robertson Injured at Oak Park Home
Friends report Mrs Ann Robertson age 76 has been confined to the home of her daughter Mrs J J Masterson at Oak Park after slipping and falling on stairs. She broke her right elbow and sustained internal injuries not considered serious by her physician. Expected to return home in about a week after recovery.
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Ann Robertson
William Robertson
W.T. Whitney
J. J. Masterson
Oak Park
Robertson
William Robetson
W. T. Whitney
Have Services This Afternoon Mrs. M. C. Husted
Funeral services for Mrs Mary C Husted a Malta resident were held this afternoon at three oclock from the Malta home burial followed in the family lot where Mr Husted rests Mrs Husted sister of Mrs C N Haish of Malta and sister in law of Jacobh Haish of this city mourned by many friends in the community. Also an advertisement for Christmas presents at Leslie s with layaway and a sale by M F Malone Co including coats and dresses salesman samples.
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Mary C. ‘Husted
Malta
Husted
C. N. | Haish
Jacobh Haish
Ruth Ruth Ruth Ruth Ruth Ruth Must Pay Tax on Ruth Sale
The U S Board of Tax Appeals ruled the Boston American League club must pay 26575 09 in taxes on the profit from selling Babe Ruth and Carl Mays to the New York Yankees in 1919 The decision centers on the Ruth sale and tax liability.
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Washington, D. C
United States Board of Tax Appeals Today
Boston American League Baseball Club
Babe Ruth
Carl Mays
New York Yankees
Policeman Wounded In Bank Job Shootout In Chicago
Patrolman Patrick O'Shea guarding a Drovers National Bank money shipment was shot by five bandits during a bank messenger car robbery in the stockyards area. He wounded one robber. the bandits escaped as police across suburbs joined the search. A witness claimed a car number traced to Ray Lloyd, Alton, Illinois, but authorities doubted the tip.
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Chicago
Til
Rastrolman
Patrick O'Shea
O'Shea
Ray Lloyd
Alton
Dinner Plans of Coolidges in Muddle
President Coolidge faces uncertain Thanksgiving plans as his elder's heart clot creates doubt over Col John Coolidge’s White House turkey dinner. Major Coupal, the president’s physician, remains with Colonel Coolidge, while the schedule shows a packed week of conferences and drafting recommendations for Congress.
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Ington
D. C
Vermont Hills
Congress
Pastors Lecture on Palestine at Swedish Mission Church
A Chicago pastor Professor Peter Person of North Park College will give an illustrated lecture on Palestine at 8:00 PM on Thanksgiving Day at the Swedish Mission Church. He recently toured Palestine and Europe and will display slides. The talk, in English, is under Frank Swanstrom's Bible class, admission free, and aims for a large local audience. This Thanksgiving program is the city's sole Thursday evening event.
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Palestine
Swedish Mission Church
Peter Person
North Park College
Chicago
Person
Frank Swanstrom
Robbers Strike Three Dixon Stores for About 300
Robbers entered Staples-Moyer mortuary Frank H Kreims furniture store and N Howell hardware store in Dixon on Friday night stealing about 300 dollars. The hardware store saw revolvers cartridges knives a watch and cash taken while the mortuary and furniture shop were less hit. Police suspect the same gang may have operated in Sterling the night before.
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Dixon
Staples-Moyer
Frank H. Kreims
N. Howell Hardware
Sterling
Northwestern Riot Sees 2000 Students Clash With Police
Evanston Nov. 24 Eight Northwestern University students were jailed with more to be rounded up after a night of rioting by about 2,000 students, police and veterans protesting Michigan’s claimed Big Ten football title. The mob burned an abandoned fraternity house and tried to torch the bleachers as officers battled with stones and timber. Police from Chicago aided reinforcements as Mayors, chiefs and campus leaders intervened, ending the riot around midnight.
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Evanston
Northwestern University
Michigan
Northwestern
Wolverines
Chicago
Wiltberger
Bartlett
Aew
Tim Lowry
Fms
Walter Dill Scott
Young George Black Improves After Auto Accident
Eight year old George Black, son of Mr and Mrs G E Black, is showing constant improvement after being struck Saturday morning by a car driven by M J Corrigan of Elburn. He suffered severe bruises and a facial laceration but x rays showed no internal injuries. The boy was crossing Fourth and Pine streets when his back turned to the curb and he wheeled into the street. officials deem the accident unavoidable.
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St. Mary's Hospital
George Black
G. E. Black
M. J. Corrigan
Elburn
Fourth
Pine Streets
President Coolidge Reviews Lewis Letter On Coal Issue
Washington notices acknowledge receipt of John L. Lewis letter regarding the bituminous coal situation. President Coolidge is studying the matter at the White House and will reply after a decision is reached. The item mentions Leslie's holiday display offering part payment downs until December 24.
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Washington, D. C
Coolidge
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
White House
Lewis
Leslie
Minds-I Weather Update Promises Rain Later This Week
Increasing cloudiness brings rain starting tonight or Wednesday with warmer temperatures tonight. Impending rainfall will affect the region as conditions trend toward wetter, milder weather later in the week.
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Emily Johnson
Edna Byre
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Goodyear Bakery
Ellfield
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